Cultivate California’s wild side in your own backyard with Calscape. We make it easy for you to select, find, and grow locally native plants that support California’s unique biodiversity and wildlife.

We’re on a mission to save California’s native plants and places using both head and heart. CNPS brings together science, education, conservation, and gardening to power the native plant movement.

Calflora gives you many ways to explore the wild plants of California. Our database includes over 3.1 million plant observations, covering more than 8,000 plants.

CNPS—California Native Plant Society website provides CalScape Database, an extensive database of California native plants searchable by region, as well as other useful resources.

This list of plants includes over 100 popular California native species and cultivars that can be grown across the Inland Empire. Many of these plants are organized into garden styles and helpful lists to …

All the reasons to plant native plants in your garden and choose from a list of those native to Marin County.

Apr 2, 2025 · If you’re just getting started on your native garden, here are 32 of the best native plants for California landscapes. These, along with California’s hundreds of other native plants, can make your …

Oct 23, 2023 · Plants native to California have adapted to the local climate and soil conditions and play a crucial role in local ecosystems. Also, planting native California plants in your front or backyard …

Mar 21, 2025 · In this guide, we’ll explore 21 of the best native plants for a thriving, water-wise garden, plus 5 species you should avoid to keep your landscape healthy and sustainable.

California hosts approximately 6,500 species, subspecies, and varieties of plants that occur naturally in the state, and many of these are found nowhere else in the world.