Native Ground Covers
Low-growing, spreading plants that carpet the ground, suppress weeds, and reduce erosion naturally.
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Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
White Bugleweed
Ajuga reptans 'Alba'
Atropurpurea Bugleweed
Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'
Ajuga (Bugleweed)
Ajuga reptans
Ajuga Black Scallop
Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop'
Ajuga Braunherz
Ajuga reptans 'Braunherz'
Ajuga Giant Bronze
Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'
Ajuga Multicolor
Ajuga reptans 'Multicolor'
Alpine Phlox
Phlox subulata
Alpine Phlox Scarlet Flame
Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame'
Alyssum Wonderland
Lobularia maritima 'Wonderland'
Armeria (Thrift)
Armeria maritima
Asarum
Asarum spp.
Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
Baby Blue Eyes
Nemophila menziesii
Bamboo, Golden Striped
Pleioblastus viridistriatus
Barren Strawberry
Waldsteinia fragarioides
Bellis Daisy Carpet Mixed
Bellis perennis
Brunnera
Brunnera macrophylla
Calibrachoa Superbells
Calibrachoa × hybrida 'Superbells'
California Lilac
Ceanothus
Campanula
Campanula species
Candytuft
Iberis sempervirens
Candytuft Alexander's White
Iberis sempervirens 'Alexander's White'
Candytuft Brilliant
Iberis sempervirens 'Brilliant'
Candytuft Purity
Iberis sempervirens 'Purity'
Candytuft Snow White
Iberis sempervirens 'Snowflake'
Carex
Carex spp.
Foothill Sedge
Carex tumulicola
Carex Sedge
Carex spp.
California Lilac
Ceanothus spp.
Cholla
Cylindropuntia spp.
Convolvulus
Convolvulus spp.
Coral Bells 'Silver Scrolls'
Heuchera 'Silver Scrolls'
Fern-leaf Corydalis
Corydalis cheilanthifolia
Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
Creeping Phlox 'Scarlet Flame'
Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame'
Creeping Thyme
Thymus serpyllum
Creeping Thyme 'Pink Chintz'
Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz'
Creeping Thyme Variegatus
Thymus praecox 'Variegatus'
Creeping Veronica
Veronica repens
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Dead Nettle
Lamium album
Ice Plant
Delosperma
Dogwood
Cornus spp.
Drought-tolerant Sedums
Sedum spp.
Dragon's Blood Sedum
Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood'
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