California
Native plants in Long Beach
70 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.
22 of them need no watering beyond Long Beach’s own rainfall
Yard rebates in Long Beach
5 programs from the city, the county or local utilities pay residents for yard projects, plus 1 statewide. 2 ask for a plan or plant list before they approve a project.
- OpenPlan required
Long Beach Water Lawn to Garden Incentive
Long Beach Utilities Department (Long Beach Water)
$3.00 per sq ft of lawn removed, plus design reimbursement (see notes)
Up to $15,000 per household
- Open
City of Long Beach Free Street Tree Program
Long Beach Office of Climate Action and Sustainability
Free street tree, planted by the City
- Open
Golden State Water Discounted Rachio Controller (Central Basin East)
Golden State Water Company (with CalWEP)
Rachio R3 8-zone $69.99 plus tax; 16-zone $89.99 plus tax (up to a $249+ value)
Showing 70 plants
Trees4
Canopy and structureShrubs25
Backbone plantingGrasses3
Movement and texturePerennials40
Seasonal colourFerns3
Shade and dampSucculents2
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Design a Long Beach garden with these plants
Snap a photo of your yard and Sow places real, zone-matched plants into it — then keeps the watering and care schedule for everything you plant.






























































