California Native Plant Library — Southern California
Find the right California native plants for your Southern California property. Browse by what you want the landscape to do, the conditions on your site, or a specific native plant.
Browse by Purpose
- Fire-conscious & defensible-space landscaping
- Erosion control
- Water conservation & water-wise landscapes
- Pollinators & wildlife habitat
- Privacy screens
- Native alternatives to lawn
- Native groundcovers
Water, Irrigation & Soil
- Reduce Landscape Water Use
- Water New California Natives
- Drip Irrigation for Natives
- Rainwater Capture
- Mulch & Soil Health
Wildlife Relationships
- Toyon for Birds & Wildlife
- California Buckwheat for Pollinators
- Manzanita for Hummingbirds & Winter Pollinators
- Coast Live Oak Wildlife Food Web
- California Fuchsia for Hummingbirds
- Native Milkweed for Monarchs
- Ceanothus for Bees & Butterflies
- Coffeeberry for Birds & Privacy
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