What ground cover can I plant.
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I don't know what grows well in your area, I suggest you go to a garden nursery in your area and ask for their help. They should be able to give you suggestions to help you. Just tell them what you've told us. Good luck.
I would think you need a drip irrigation system to grow non-native plants. They have kits. They make some grass seed that is a dwarf variety, they actually make golf club varieties, and then there is astro turf used in desert yards for greenery. Ground covers.... https://www.laspilitas.com/garden/groundcover.html
https://www.installitdirect.com/learn/drought-tolerant-ground-cover-full-sun/ could make some interesting rock gardens with these
Then put up some trellises with plants that can withstand your climate.... I would think Bouganvilla, sunflowers, columbine, lupines, delphinums, sages.....
http://www.bakersfield.com/columnists/gardening-guide/article_33722214-b17e-581c-bce4-57555da4e210.html
list of native plants of bakersfield... http://calscape.org/loc-Bakersfield,CA/cat-All-Plants/ord-popular/vw-list?view_style=list native perenniels grow best in that climate
Hi Daria, try some of these ones,
https://www.installitdirect.com/learn/drought-tolerant-ground-cover-full-sun/
Ice plant?
I love using Thyme as a ground cover because it's easy to care for loves the sun and blooms pretty flowers in the summer.
https://www.gardenupgreen.com/2018/06/grow-culinary-lemon-and-silver-thyme.html
Take a look at this link, it may help you:
https://www.stepables.com/