This list shows 103 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. Honey Mesquite
Prosopis glandulosa
2. Palmer’s Indian Mallow
Abutilon palmeri
3. Desertbroom
Baccharis sarothroides
4. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
5. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
6. Jojoba
Simmondsia chinensis
7. Four-Wing Saltbush
Atriplex canescens
8. Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
9. Catalina Currant
Ribes viburnifolium
10. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
11. Big Saltbush
Atriplex lentiformis
12. Shaw’s Agave
Agave shawii
13. Velvet Mesquite
Prosopis velutina
14. San Diego County Sunflower
Bahiopsis laciniata
15. Chalk Dudleya
Dudleya pulverulenta
16. Fingertips
Dudleya edulis
17. Broom Snakeweed
Gutierrezia sarothrae
18. Snapdragon Penstemon
Keckiella antirrhinoides
19. Anderson’s Boxthorn
Lycium andersonii
20. Munz’s Sage
Salvia munzii
21. Golden Snake Cactus
Bergerocactus emoryi
22. Desert Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis
23. Southwestern Mock Vervain
Glandularia gooddingii
24. Baja Rose
Rosa minutifolia
25. Wild Canterbury Bells
Phacelia minor
26. California Four O’Clock
Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia
27. Chia Sage
Salvia columbariae
28. Coulter’s Lupine
Lupinus sparsiflorus
29. Bristly Matilija Poppy
Romneya trichocalyx
30. Whitemargin Sandmat
Euphorbia albomarginata
31. Sacred Thorn-Apple
Datura wrightii
32. Tulip Pricklypear
Opuntia phaeacantha
33. Desert Lily
Hesperocallis undulata
34. Strawberry Cactus
Mammillaria dioica
35. Threadleaf Ragwort
Senecio flaccidus
36. Ropevine Clematis
Clematis pauciflora
37. California Boxthorn
Lycium californicum
38. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
39. Racemed Fiestaflower
Pholistoma racemosum
40. Mojave Yucca
Yucca schidigera
41. Bush Rue
Cneoridium dumosum
42. Western Honey Mesquite
Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana
43. California Copperleaf
Acalypha californica
44. San Diego Ragweed
Ambrosia pumila
45. Red Sand Verbena
Abronia maritima
46. Common Fiddleneck
Amsinckia intermedia
47. Pride Of California
Lathyrus splendens
48. Coville’s Lipfern
Myriopteris covillei
49. Early Onion
Allium praecox
50. Sweetbush
Bebbia juncea
51. Douglas’ Ragwort
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii
52. Distant Phacelia
Phacelia distans
53. Dehesa Nolina
Nolina interrata
54. Emory’s Globemallow
Sphaeralcea emoryi
55. Spike Dropseed
Sporobolus contractus
56. Bajada Lupine
Lupinus concinnus
57. Stiff-Haired Lotus
Acmispon strigosus
58. Brownplume Wirelettuce
Stephanomeria pauciflora
59. Slender Poreleaf
Porophyllum gracile
60. Rough Sweetbush
Bebbia juncea var. aspera
61. Singlewhorl Burrobrush
Ambrosia monogyra
62. Texas Stork’s Bill
Erodium texanum
63. Bractscale
Atriplex serenana
64. San Diego Tarweed
Deinandra paniculata
65. Coastal Bird’s-Foot Trefoil
Acmispon maritimus
66. Coastal Cholla
Cylindropuntia prolifera
67. California Adolphia
Adolphia californica
68. Fringed Twinevine
Funastrum cynanchoides
69. Interior California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium
70. San Joaquin Snakeweed
Gutierrezia californica
71. Palmer’s Goldenbush
Ericameria palmeri
72. Flatspine Bur Ragweed
Ambrosia acanthicarpa
73. Palmer Amaranth
Amaranthus palmeri
74. Thistle Sage
Salvia carduacea
75. Southern Suncup
Camissoniopsis bistorta
76. California Croton
Croton californicus
77. Whisperingbells
Emmenanthe penduliflora
78. Snake Cholla
Cylindropuntia californica
79. California Jointfir
Ephedra californica
80. Spotted Locoweed
Astragalus lentiginosus
81. Bigelow’s Spikemoss
Selaginella bigelovii
82. San Diego Bursage
Ambrosia chenopodiifolia
83. Alkali Mallow
Malvella leprosa
84. Seaside Petunia
Calibrachoa parviflora
85. Cooper’s Popcornflower
Plagiobothrys collinus
86. California Suncup
Eulobus californicus
87. Southern Mountain Misery
Chamaebatia australis
88. Bladderpod Spiderflower
Peritoma arborea
89. Otay Mountain Lotus
Hosackia crassifolia var. otayensis
90. Woolly Plantain
Plantago patagonica
91. Dunn’s Mariposa Lily
Calochortus dunnii
92. Whitestem Blazingstar
Mentzelia albicaulis
93. Nuttall’s Povertyweed
Blitum nuttallianum
94. Littleseed Muhly
Muhlenbergia microsperma
95. Evening Primrose
Camissoniopsis ignota
96. Royal Goldfields
Lasthenia coronaria
97. Eastwood’s Fiddleneck
Amsinckia eastwoodiae
98. Bristly Fiddleneck
Amsinckia tessellata
99. Sixweeks Threeawn
Aristida adscensionis
100. Saltmarsh Bird’s-Beak
Chloropyron maritimum
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