This list shows 144 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. White Sage
Salvia apiana
2. Purple Sage
Salvia leucophylla
3. California Fuchsia
Epilobium canum
4. Fragrant Sage
Salvia clevelandii
5. Skunkbush Sumac
Rhus trilobata
6. Toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia
7. Coulter’s Matilija Poppy
Romneya coulteri
8. Hollyleaf Cherry
Prunus ilicifolia
9. Silver Lupine
Lupinus albifrons
10. Black Sage
Salvia mellifera
11. Showy Penstemon
Penstemon spectabilis
12. Lemonade Sumac
Rhus integrifolia
13. Fuchsiaflower Gooseberry
Ribes speciosum
14. Palmer’s Indian Mallow
Abutilon palmeri
15. Sugar Bush
Rhus ovata
16. California Bush Sunflower
Encelia californica
17. Woolly Bluecurls
Trichostema lanatum
18. Heartleaf Penstemon
Keckiella cordifolia
19. Desertbroom
Baccharis sarothroides
20. Summer Holly
Comarostaphylis diversifolia
21. San Diego Mountain Mahogany
Cercocarpus minutiflorus
22. False Indigo Bush
Amorpha fruticosa
23. Blue Elderberry
Sambucus caerulea
24. Sandbar Willow
Salix exigua
25. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
26. California Wildrose
Rosa californica
27. Four-Wing Saltbush
Atriplex canescens
28. Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
29. Alder-Leaf Mountain-Mahogany
Cercocarpus montanus
30. California Coffeeberry
Frangula californica
31. Scarlet Bugler
Penstemon centranthifolius
32. Arroyo Willow
Salix lasiolepis
33. Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus aurantiacus
34. Big Saltbush
Atriplex lentiformis
35. Chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum
36. Velvet Mesquite
Prosopis velutina
37. Mule Fat
Baccharis salicifolia
38. Coastal Sage Scrub Oak
Quercus dumosa
39. Whiteflower Currant
Ribes indecorum
40. San Diego Marsh Elder
Iva hayesiana
41. Woolyleaf Ceanothus
Ceanothus tomentosus
42. San Diego County Sunflower
Bahiopsis laciniata
43. Del Mar Manzanita
Arctostaphylos glandulosa subsp. crassifolia
44. Southern Honeysuckle
Lonicera subspicata
45. Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularis
46. California Blackberry
Rubus ursinus
47. California Sagebrush
Artemisia californica
48. Southern Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus longiflorus
49. California Scrub Oak
Quercus berberidifolia
50. Red Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus puniceus
51. Laurel Sumac
Malosma laurina
52. Broom Snakeweed
Gutierrezia sarothrae
53. Hollyleaf Redberry
Rhamnus ilicifolia
54. Eastwood’s Manzanita
Arctostaphylos glandulosa
55. Anderson’s Boxthorn
Lycium andersonii
56. Munz’s Sage
Salvia munzii
57. Canyon Sunflower
Venegasia carpesioides
58. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
59. Thickleaf Yerba Santa
Eriodictyon crassifolium
60. Mission Manzanita
Xylococcus bicolor
61. Desert Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis
62. California Barberry
Mahonia pinnata
63. Grape Soda Lupine
Lupinus excubitus
64. California Four O’Clock
Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia
65. California Aster
Corethrogyne filaginifolia
66. Spiny Redberry
Rhamnus crocea
67. Alkali Seaheath
Frankenia salina
68. Bristly Matilija Poppy
Romneya trichocalyx
69. Woolly Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja foliolosa
70. Seashore Vervain
Verbena litoralis
71. Sacred Thorn-Apple
Datura wrightii
72. Golden Yarrow
Eriophyllum confertiflorum
73. Tulip Pricklypear
Opuntia phaeacantha
74. Chaparral Mallow
Malacothamnus fasciculatus
75. Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularis subsp. consanguinea
76. Salt Heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
77. California Brickellbush
Brickellia californica
78. Golden Crownbeard
Verbesina encelioides
79. Arrowweed
Pluchea sericea
80. San Diego Sagewort
Artemisia palmeri
81. California Boxthorn
Lycium californicum
82. Mojave Yucca
Yucca schidigera
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. Bisbee Peak Rushrose
Crocanthemum scoparium
90. California Copperleaf
Acalypha californica
91. Redheart
Ceanothus spinosus
92. White Coast Ceanothus
Ceanothus verrucosus
93. California False Indigo
Amorpha californica
94. Greenspot Nightshade
Solanum douglasii
95. Hoary Coffeeberry
Frangula californica subsp. tomentella
96. Sessileflower False Goldenaster
Heterotheca sessiliflora
97. Santa Barbara Milk Vetch
Astragalus trichopodus
98. Douglas’ Ragwort
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii
99. Cliff Spurge
Euphorbia misera
100. San Diego Rabbit-Tobacco
Pseudognaphalium microcephalum
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