This list shows 140 xeriscape plants that are native to your location, and are carried in nurseries. Plants are ordered by their popularity in gardening applications.
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1. White Sage
Salvia apiana
2. Fragrant Sage
Salvia clevelandii
3. Showy Penstemon
Penstemon spectabilis
4. Lemonade Sumac
Rhus integrifolia
5. Palmer’s Indian Mallow
Abutilon palmeri
6. Sugar Bush
Rhus ovata
7. California Bush Sunflower
Encelia californica
8. Engelmann Oak
Quercus engelmannii
9. Desertbroom
Baccharis sarothroides
10. San Diego Mountain Mahogany
Cercocarpus minutiflorus
11. Deergrass
Muhlenbergia rigens
12. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
13. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
14. Four-Wing Saltbush
Atriplex canescens
15. Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
16. Chaparral Yucca
Hesperoyucca whipplei
17. Coastal Tidytips
Layia platyglossa
18. Big Saltbush
Atriplex lentiformis
19. Velvet Mesquite
Prosopis velutina
20. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
21. Coastal Sage Scrub Oak
Quercus dumosa
22. Whiteflower Currant
Ribes indecorum
23. San Diego County Sunflower
Bahiopsis laciniata
24. Southern Honeysuckle
Lonicera subspicata
25. Chalk Dudleya
Dudleya pulverulenta
26. Red Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus puniceus
27. Laurel Sumac
Malosma laurina
28. California Goldfields
Lasthenia californica
29. Nodding Needlegrass
Nassella cernua
30. Desert Sand Verbena
Abronia villosa
31. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
32. Tecate Cypress
Cupressus forbesii
33. Desert Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis
34. Purple Owl’s Clover
Castilleja exserta
35. Wild Canterbury Bells
Phacelia minor
36. Grape Soda Lupine
Lupinus excubitus
37. California Four O’Clock
Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia
38. Desert Wild Grape
Vitis giradiana
39. San Bernardino Larkspur
Delphinium parryi
40. Lacy Phacelia
Phacelia tanacetifolia
41. Hummingbird Trumpet
Epilobium canum subsp. angustifolium
42. Spiny Redberry
Rhamnus crocea
43. Lanceleaf Liveforever
Dudleya lanceolata
44. Island False Bindweed
Calystegia macrostegia
45. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
46. Chia Sage
Salvia columbariae
47. Alkali Seaheath
Frankenia salina
48. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
49. Coulter’s Lupine
Lupinus sparsiflorus
50. Bristly Matilija Poppy
Romneya trichocalyx
51. Parry’s Phacelia
Phacelia parryi
52. Weed’s Mariposa Lily
Calochortus weedii
53. Whitemargin Sandmat
Euphorbia albomarginata
54. Sacred Thorn-Apple
Datura wrightii
55. Chaparral Mallow
Malacothamnus fasciculatus
56. California Brickellbush
Brickellia californica
57. Golden Crownbeard
Verbesina encelioides
58. Missouri Gourd
Cucurbita foetidissima
59. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
60. Fringed Linanthus
Linanthus dianthiflorus
61. Racemed Fiestaflower
Pholistoma racemosum
62. Hairy Gumweed
Grindelia hirsutula
63. Bush Rue
Cneoridium dumosum
64. Baja Desert-Thorn
Lycium brevipes
65. Common Fiddleneck
Amsinckia intermedia
66. Early Onion
Allium praecox
67. Doveweed
Croton setiger
68. Santa Barbara Milk Vetch
Astragalus trichopodus
69. Douglas’ Ragwort
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii
70. Cliff Spurge
Euphorbia misera
71. Fringed Redmaids
Calandrinia ciliata
72. Western Ponysfoot
Dichondra occidentalis
73. Caterpillar Phacelia
Phacelia cicutaria
74. Stinging Annual Lupine
Lupinus hirsutissimus
75. Collared Annual Lupine
Lupinus truncatus
76. Telegraphweed
Heterotheca grandiflora
77. Clustered Tarweed
Deinandra fasciculata
78. Yellow Pincushion
Chaenactis glabriuscula
79. Silverscale Saltbush
Atriplex argentea
80. Widethroat Yellow Monkeyflower
Diplacus brevipes
81. Stiff-Haired Lotus
Acmispon strigosus
82. Santa Barbara Milkvetch
Astragalus trichopodus var. lonchus
83. Two-Color Rabbit-Tobacco
Pseudognaphalium biolettii
84. Parish’s Nightshade
Solanum umbelliferum var. glabrescens
85. Santa Ana Pitcher Sage
Lepechinia cardiophylla
86. Slender Poreleaf
Porophyllum gracile
87. Southern Checkerbloom
Sidalcea sparsifolia
88. Bractscale
Atriplex serenana
89. San Diego Tarweed
Deinandra paniculata
90. Sand Fringepod
Thysanocarpus curvipes
91. Coastal Bird’s-Foot Trefoil
Acmispon maritimus
92. Menzies’ Goldenbush
Isocoma menziesii
93. Coastal Pricklypear
Opuntia littoralis
94. Coastal Cholla
Cylindropuntia prolifera
95. Longstem Buckwheat
Eriogonum elongatum
96. Fringed Twinevine
Funastrum cynanchoides
97. Splendid Mariposa Lily
Calochortus splendens
98. Interior California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium
99. San Joaquin Snakeweed
Gutierrezia californica
100. Redskin Onion
Allium haematochiton
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