This list shows 65 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 Juniper
Juniperus californica
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. Big Saltbush
Atriplex lentiformis
11. Shaw’s Agave
Agave shawii
12. Velvet Mesquite
Prosopis velutina
13. Snapdragon Penstemon
Keckiella antirrhinoides
14. Anderson’s Boxthorn
Lycium andersonii
15. Munz’s Sage
Salvia munzii
16. Golden Snake Cactus
Bergerocactus emoryi
17. Baja Bush Snapdragon
Gambelia juncea
18. Desert Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis
19. Southwestern Mock Vervain
Glandularia gooddingii
20. Baja Rose
Rosa minutifolia
21. Woolly Desert Marigold
Baileya pleniradiata
22. Lacy Phacelia
Phacelia tanacetifolia
23. Chia Sage
Salvia columbariae
24. Taper-Tip Liveforever
Dudleya attenuata
25. Coulter’s Lupine
Lupinus sparsiflorus
26. Whitemargin Sandmat
Euphorbia albomarginata
27. Tulip Pricklypear
Opuntia phaeacantha
28. Strawberry Cactus
Mammillaria dioica
29. Threadleaf Ragwort
Senecio flaccidus
30. California Boxthorn
Lycium californicum
31. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
32. Mojave Yucca
Yucca schidigera
33. California Evening Primrose
Oenothera californica
34. California Copperleaf
Acalypha californica
35. Baja Desert-Thorn
Lycium brevipes
36. Burrobrush
Ambrosia salsola
37. Red Sand Verbena
Abronia maritima
38. Cliff Spurge
Euphorbia misera
39. Distant Phacelia
Phacelia distans
40. Palmer’s Seaheath
Frankenia palmeri
41. Bajada Lupine
Lupinus concinnus
42. Stiff-Haired Lotus
Acmispon strigosus
43. Slender Poreleaf
Porophyllum gracile
44. Smooth Threadleaf Ragwort
Senecio flaccidus var. monoensis
45. Singlewhorl Burrobrush
Ambrosia monogyra
46. Bractscale
Atriplex serenana
47. Coastal Bird’s-Foot Trefoil
Acmispon maritimus
48. Fringed Twinevine
Funastrum cynanchoides
49. Interior California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium
50. Flatspine Bur Ragweed
Ambrosia acanthicarpa
51. Palmer Amaranth
Amaranthus palmeri
52. Thistle Sage
Salvia carduacea
53. California Croton
Croton californicus
54. Desert Needlegrass
Stipa speciosa
55. Whisperingbells
Emmenanthe penduliflora
56. Snake Cholla
Cylindropuntia californica
57. California Jointfir
Ephedra californica
58. San Diego Bursage
Ambrosia chenopodiifolia
59. California Suncup
Eulobus californicus
60. Bladderpod Spiderflower
Peritoma arborea
61. Baja Birdbush
Ornithostaphylos oppositifolia
62. Littleseed Muhly
Muhlenbergia microsperma
63. Royal Goldfields
Lasthenia coronaria
64. Sixweeks Threeawn
Aristida adscensionis
65. Emory’s Laphamia
Laphamia emoryi
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