California-Southern Recommended
Commercially available native plant species suitable for planned landscapes in Southern California. Visit our Suppliers Directory to locate businesses that sell native plants or seeds or provide professional landscape or consulting services in this state. Visit the Organizations Directory to locate native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations in this state.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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Abies concolor | White Fir Balsam Fir Colorado Fir Concolor Fir Silver Fir White Balsam Oyamel De California | |
Abies magnifica | California Red Fir Red Fir | |
Abronia villosa | Desert Sand Verbena Desert Sand-verbena Desert Sandverbena | |
Achnatherum hymenoides | Indian Ricegrass Indian Millet Sandgrass | |
Acer macrophyllum | Bigleaf Maple Big-leaf Maple | |
Adenostoma fasciculatum | Chamise Common Chamise Greasewood | |
Adenostoma sparsifolium | Redshank Ribbon Bush Ribbonwood | |
Aesculus californica | California Buckeye | |
Amelanchier alnifolia | Saskatoon Serviceberry Western Serviceberry Juneberry | |
Amorpha fruticosa | Indigo Bush False Indigo Bush False Indigo Desert False Indigo | |
Antennaria alpina | Alpine Pussytoes Alpine Everlasting | |
Aquilegia eximia | Van Houtte's Columbine Serpentine Columbine | |
Aquilegia formosa | Western Columbine Crimson Columbine Scarlet Columbine Red Columbine | |
Arctostaphylos edmundsii | Little Sur Manzanita | |
Arctostaphylos hookeri | Hooker's Manzanita Monterey Manzanita | |
Arctostaphylos manzanita | Whiteleaf Manzanita Big Manzanita Manzanita | |
Arbutus menziesii | Pacific Madrone Oregon Laurel Laurelwood | |
Arctostaphylos nevadensis | Pinemat Manzanita | |
Arctostaphylos patula | Greenleaf Manzanita Green-leaf Manzanita | |
Artemisia pycnocephala | Beach Sagebrush Beach Wormwood Sand Hill Sage | |
Artemisia tridentata | Big Sagebrush Great Basin Sagebrush | |
Atriplex canescens | Chamiso Four-wing Saltbush Wing-scale | |
Atriplex confertifolia | Shadscale Spiny Saltbush Shadscale Saltbush Hop Sage | |
Atriplex lentiformis | Big Saltbush Quailbush Saltbush Coastal Quail Bush | |
Baileya multiradiata | Desert Marigold Showy Desert Marigold Paper Daisy Desert Baileya | |
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