This list shows 150 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. Western Chokecherry
Prunus virginiana
2. White Sage
Salvia apiana
3. Creeping Barberry
Mahonia repens
4. California Fuchsia
Epilobium canum
5. Skunkbush Sumac
Rhus trilobata
6. Toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia
7. Desert Globemallow
Sphaeralcea ambigua
8. Coulter’s Matilija Poppy
Romneya coulteri
9. Hollyleaf Cherry
Prunus ilicifolia
10. Black Sage
Salvia mellifera
11. Showy Penstemon
Penstemon spectabilis
12. Sugar Bush
Rhus ovata
13. California Bush Sunflower
Encelia californica
14. Heartleaf Penstemon
Keckiella cordifolia
15. California Juniper
Juniperus californica
16. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
17. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
18. Desert Willow
Chilopsis linearis
19. False Indigo Bush
Amorpha fruticosa
20. Blue Elderberry
Sambucus caerulea
21. Rubber Rabbitbrush
Ericameria nauseosa
22. Sandbar Willow
Salix exigua
23. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
24. California Wildrose
Rosa californica
25. Jojoba
Simmondsia chinensis
26. Four-Wing Saltbush
Atriplex canescens
27. Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
28. Alder-Leaf Mountain-Mahogany
Cercocarpus montanus
29. California Coffeeberry
Frangula californica
30. Birchleaf Mountain Mahogany
Cercocarpus betuloides
31. Scarlet Bugler
Penstemon centranthifolius
32. Arroyo Willow
Salix lasiolepis
33. Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus aurantiacus
34. Chaparral Currant
Ribes malvaceum
35. Big Saltbush
Atriplex lentiformis
36. Deer Brush
Ceanothus integerrimus
37. Chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum
38. Mule Fat
Baccharis salicifolia
39. Stretchberry
Forestiera pubescens
40. Coastal Sage Scrub Oak
Quercus dumosa
41. Desert Princesplume
Stanleya pinnata
42. Whiteflower Currant
Ribes indecorum
43. Woolyleaf Ceanothus
Ceanothus tomentosus
44. San Diego County Sunflower
Bahiopsis laciniata
45. California Sagebrush
Artemisia californica
46. Southern Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus longiflorus
47. Colorado Four O’Clock
Mirabilis multiflora
48. Hairy Ceanothus
Ceanothus oliganthus
49. California Scrub Oak
Quercus berberidifolia
50. Red Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus puniceus
51. Laurel Sumac
Malosma laurina
52. Catclaw Acacia
Senegalia greggii
53. Broom Snakeweed
Gutierrezia sarothrae
54. Hollyleaf Redberry
Rhamnus ilicifolia
55. Chaparral Whitethorn
Ceanothus leucodermis
56. Eastwood’s Manzanita
Arctostaphylos glandulosa
57. Snapdragon Penstemon
Keckiella antirrhinoides
58. Hoaryleaf Ceanothus
Ceanothus crassifolius
59. Anderson’s Boxthorn
Lycium andersonii
60. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
61. Thickleaf Yerba Santa
Eriodictyon crassifolium
62. California Ash
Fraxinus dipetala
63. Desert Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis
64. Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis var. villosa
65. Grape Soda Lupine
Lupinus excubitus
66. California Four O’Clock
Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia
67. Shrubby Indian Mallow
Abutilon abutiloides
68. California Aster
Corethrogyne filaginifolia
69. Spiny Redberry
Rhamnus crocea
70. Shadscale
Atriplex confertifolia
71. Redshanks
Adenostoma sparsifolium
72. Alkali Seaheath
Frankenia salina
73. California Lilac
Ceanothus pauciflorus
74. Pringle Manzanita
Arctostaphylos pringlei
75. Woolly Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja foliolosa
76. Chinese Privet
Ligustrum sinense
77. Sacred Thorn-Apple
Datura wrightii
78. Golden Yarrow
Eriophyllum confertiflorum
79. Tulip Pricklypear
Opuntia phaeacantha
80. Chaparral Mallow
Malacothamnus fasciculatus
81. Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularis subsp. consanguinea
82. Salt Heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
83. Western Burning Bush
Euonymus occidentalis
84. California Brickellbush
Brickellia californica
85. Golden Crownbeard
Verbesina encelioides
86. Arrowweed
Pluchea sericea
87. Threadleaf Ragwort
Senecio flaccidus
88. Wyoming Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja linariifolia
89. Common Deerweed
Acmispon glaber
90. Desert Willow
Chilopsis linearis subsp. arcuata
91. Bluewitch Nightshade
Solanum umbelliferum
92. Emory’s Baccharis
Baccharis salicina
93. Bisbee Peak Rushrose
Crocanthemum scoparium
94. Greenspot Nightshade
Solanum douglasii
95. Sweetbush
Bebbia juncea
96. Hoary Coffeeberry
Frangula californica subsp. tomentella
97. Sessileflower False Goldenaster
Heterotheca sessiliflora
98. Douglas’ Ragwort
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii
99. Applegate’s Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja applegatei
100. San Diego Rabbit-Tobacco
Pseudognaphalium microcephalum
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