Combined from 141 covered cities
North American native plants in California
235 plants with Sow catalog pages across the published city lists in the state. Each badge shows how many covered cities include that plant.
This is a statewide union, not a claim that each plant’s North American native range covers the whole state. Use the city count and local guidance to narrow the list for your site.
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Trees24
Canopy and structure
Shrubs83
Backbone planting
Grasses19
Movement and texture
Perennials117
Seasonal colour
Vines2
Verticals and screens
Ferns6
Shade and damp
Succulents11
Dry and architectural
Covered cities in California
The state list is the union of these 141 published city pages.
- Alameda
- Alhambra
- Anaheim
- Antioch
- Apple Valley
- Arden-Arcade
- Bakersfield
- Baldwin Park
- Bellflower
- Berkeley
- Buena Park
- Burbank
- Camarillo
- Carlsbad
- Carmichael
- Carson
- Chico
- Chino
- Chino Hills
- Chula Vista
- Citrus Heights
- Clovis
- Compton
- Concord
- Corona
- Costa Mesa
- Daly City
- Davis
- Downey
- Dublin
- East Los Angeles
- Eastvale
- El Cajon
- El Monte
- El Paso de Robles
- Elk Grove
- Escondido
- Fairfield
- Folsom
- Fontana
- Fremont
- Fresno
- Fullerton
- Garden Grove
- Gilroy
- Glendale
- Hawthorne
- Hayward
- Hemet
- Hesperia
- Huntington Beach
- Indio
- Inglewood
- Irvine
- Jurupa Valley
- Lake Elsinore
- Lake Forest
- Lakewood
- Lancaster
- Livermore
- Lodi
- Long Beach
- Los Angeles
- Madera
- Manteca
- Menifee
- Merced
- Milpitas
- Mission Viejo
- Modesto
- Moreno Valley
- Mountain View
- Murrieta
- Napa
- Newport Beach
- Norwalk
- Oakland
- Oceanside
- Ontario
- Orange
- Oxnard
- Palmdale
- Pasadena
- Perris
- Pittsburg
- Pleasanton
- Pomona
- Porterville
- Rancho Cordova
- Rancho Cucamonga
- Redding
- Redlands
- Redondo Beach
- Redwood City
- Rialto
- Richmond
- Riverside
- Rocklin
- Roseville
- Sacramento
- Salinas
- San Bernardino
- San Buenaventura
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- San Leandro
- San Marcos
- San Mateo
- San Ramon
- Santa Ana
- Santa Barbara
- Santa Clara
- Santa Clarita
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Maria
- Santa Monica
- Santa Rosa
- Seaside
- Simi Valley
- South Gate
- Stockton
- Sunnyvale
- Temecula
- Thousand Oaks
- Torrance
- Tracy
- Tulare
- Turlock
- Tustin
- Upland
- Vacaville
- Vallejo
- Victorville
- Visalia
- Vista
- Walnut Creek
- West Covina
- Westminster
- Whittier
- Yuba City
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