This list shows 135 shrubs 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. Golden Currant
Ribes aureum
2. White Sage
Salvia apiana
3. Purple Sage
Salvia leucophylla
4. California Fuchsia
Epilobium canum
5. Fragrant Sage
Salvia clevelandii
6. Skunkbush Sumac
Rhus trilobata
7. Toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia
8. Coulter’s Matilija Poppy
Romneya coulteri
9. Hollyleaf Cherry
Prunus ilicifolia
10. California Hummingbird Sage
Salvia spathacea
11. Black Sage
Salvia mellifera
12. Showy Penstemon
Penstemon spectabilis
13. Lemonade Sumac
Rhus integrifolia
14. Wax Currant
Ribes cereum
15. Fuchsiaflower Gooseberry
Ribes speciosum
16. Palmer’s Indian Mallow
Abutilon palmeri
17. Sugar Bush
Rhus ovata
18. California Bush Sunflower
Encelia californica
19. Woolly Bluecurls
Trichostema lanatum
20. Heartleaf Penstemon
Keckiella cordifolia
21. California Juniper
Juniperus californica
22. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
23. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
24. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
25. False Indigo Bush
Amorpha fruticosa
26. Blue Elderberry
Sambucus caerulea
27. Big Sagebrush
Artemisia tridentata
28. Sandbar Willow
Salix exigua
29. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
30. California Wildrose
Rosa californica
31. Four-Wing Saltbush
Atriplex canescens
32. Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
33. Buckbrush
Ceanothus cuneatus
34. Alder-Leaf Mountain-Mahogany
Cercocarpus montanus
35. California Coffeeberry
Frangula californica
36. Birchleaf Mountain Mahogany
Cercocarpus betuloides
37. Scarlet Bugler
Penstemon centranthifolius
38. Arroyo Willow
Salix lasiolepis
39. Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus aurantiacus
40. Chaparral Currant
Ribes malvaceum
41. Tree Poppy
Dendromecon rigida
42. Sanddune Wallflower
Erysimum capitatum
43. Chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum
44. Mule Fat
Baccharis salicifolia
45. Golden Currant
Ribes aureum var. gracillimum
46. Whiteflower Currant
Ribes indecorum
47. San Diego County Sunflower
Bahiopsis laciniata
48. Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularis
49. California Blackberry
Rubus ursinus
50. California Sagebrush
Artemisia californica
51. Southern Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus longiflorus
52. Hairy Ceanothus
Ceanothus oliganthus
53. California Scrub Oak
Quercus berberidifolia
54. Nevin’s Barberry
Berberis nevinii
55. Laurel Sumac
Malosma laurina
56. Broom Snakeweed
Gutierrezia sarothrae
57. Hollyleaf Redberry
Rhamnus ilicifolia
58. Chaparral Whitethorn
Ceanothus leucodermis
59. Western Dogwood
Cornus sericea subsp. occidentalis
60. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
61. Thickleaf Yerba Santa
Eriodictyon crassifolium
62. Desert Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis
63. Grape Soda Lupine
Lupinus excubitus
64. Hummingbird Trumpet
Epilobium canum subsp. angustifolium
65. California Aster
Corethrogyne filaginifolia
66. Spiny Redberry
Rhamnus crocea
67. Leather Oak
Quercus durata
68. Hillside Gooseberry
Ribes californicum
69. Bristly Matilija Poppy
Romneya trichocalyx
70. Woolly Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja foliolosa
71. Chinese Privet
Ligustrum sinense
72. Sacred Thorn-Apple
Datura wrightii
73. Golden Yarrow
Eriophyllum confertiflorum
74. Tulip Pricklypear
Opuntia phaeacantha
75. Chaparral Mallow
Malacothamnus fasciculatus
76. Salt Heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
77. California Brickellbush
Brickellia californica
78. Golden Crownbeard
Verbesina encelioides
79. Arrowweed
Pluchea sericea
80. Threadleaf Ragwort
Senecio flaccidus
81. Cooper’s Goldenbush
Ericameria cooperi
82. Spreading Gooseberry
Ribes divaricatum
83. Threenerve Goldenrod
Solidago velutina
84. Common Deerweed
Acmispon glaber
85. Silver Bur Ragweed
Ambrosia chamissonis
86. Bluewitch Nightshade
Solanum umbelliferum
87. Emory’s Baccharis
Baccharis salicina
88. Bush Rue
Cneoridium dumosum
89. California Copperleaf
Acalypha californica
90. California False Indigo
Amorpha californica
91. Greenspot Nightshade
Solanum douglasii
92. Sessileflower False Goldenaster
Heterotheca sessiliflora
93. Santa Barbara Milk Vetch
Astragalus trichopodus
94. Douglas’ Ragwort
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii
95. San Diego Rabbit-Tobacco
Pseudognaphalium microcephalum
96. Woolly Senna
Senna hirsuta
97. Branching Phacelia
Phacelia ramosissima
98. Cliff Desertdandelion
Malacothrix saxatilis
99. Widethroat Yellow Monkeyflower
Diplacus brevipes
100. Santa Barbara Milkvetch
Astragalus trichopodus var. lonchus
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