BOTANICAL NAME Abutilon palmeri COMMON NAME Indian Mallow HEIGHT WIDTH 4' 4' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub Golden/ Orange EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun All Year SUBSTITUTE FOR
BOTANICAL NAME Arctostaphylos densiflora 'Howard Mcminn' COMMON NAME Manzanita HEIGHT WIDTH 6' 6' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub / Tree White / Pink EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Winter / Spring Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Rhaphiolepis, Japanese Maple, Escallonia
BOTANICAL NAME Aristida purpurea COMMON NAME Purple Three Awn HEIGHT WIDTH 3' 2' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Deciduous Low to Occasional (Winter) PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Grass Purple EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Spring / Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Nasella tenuissima, Pennisetum
BOTANICAL NAME Baccharis pilularis 'Pigeon Point' COMMON NAME Pigeon Point Dwarf Coyote Brush HEIGHT WIDTH 2 ' 8 ' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Ground Cover White EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Fall SUBSTITUTE FOR Lantana, Ice Plant
BOTANICAL NAME Ceanothus 'Concha' COMMON NAME Concha California Lilac HEIGHT WIDTH 5' 6' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub Blue EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Sun Spring SUBSTITUTE FOR Hibiscus, Alyogyne
BOTANICAL NAME Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis ' Yankee Point' COMMON NAME Yankee Point California Lilac HEIGHT WIDTH 4' 10' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Ground Cover Blue (Light) EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Sun Spring SUBSTITUTE FOR Star Jasmine, Cape Plumbago, Lantana, Rosemary
BOTANICAL NAME Dudleya brittonii COMMON NAME Giant Chalk Dudleya HEIGHT WIDTH 1 ' 2 ' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Succulent Yellow EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Spring / Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Echeverria, Sempervivum
BOTANICAL NAME Elymus condensatus 'Canyon Prince' COMMON NAME Canyon Prince Giant Wild Rye HEIGHT WIDTH 4' 4' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Grass Seedhead EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Sun Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Blue Oat Grass, Agapanthus, Dianella
BOTANICAL NAME Erigeron glaucus COMMON NAME Seaside Daisy HEIGHT WIDTH 1' 3' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Occasional to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Perennial Pink EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD All Year Part Sun to Part Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Gazania, Trailing Rosemary
BOTANICAL NAME Eriogonum grande var. rubescens COMMON NAME San Miguel Island or Red Buckwheat HEIGHT WIDTH 1' 3' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Occasional PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Perennial Pink / Red EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Spring / Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Armeria, Scabiosa, Perennials
BOTANICAL NAME Frangula californica 'Eve Case' COMMON NAME Eve Case Coffeeberry HEIGHT WIDTH 5' 4' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low to Occasional PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub Yellow EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Spring Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Rhaphiolepis, Pittosporum, Ligustrum, Buxus
BOTANICAL NAME Gambelia speciosa 'Firecracker' COMMON NAME Firecracker Island Snapdragon HEIGHT WIDTH 3' 3' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low to Occasional PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub Red EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Part Sun to Part Spring / Summer Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Russelia equisetiformis
BOTANICAL NAME Heteromeles arbutifolia COMMON NAME Toyon HEIGHT WIDTH 12' 10' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low to Occasional PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub / Tree White EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Summer Sun to Part Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Olive, Ligustrum, Euonymus
BOTANICAL NAME Hesperaloe parviflora COMMON NAME Red Yucca HEIGHT WIDTH 3' 4' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Succulent Pink / Red EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Sun Summer / Fall SUBSTITUTE FOR Agapanthus
BOTANICAL NAME Heuchera maxima COMMON NAME Island Alum HEIGHT WIDTH 2' 2' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Occasional to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Perennial White / Pink EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Part Shade to Spring Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Helleborus, Hosta
BOTANICAL NAME Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. Asplenifolius COMMON NAME Santa Cruz Island Ironwood HEIGHT WIDTH 35' 15' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Tree White EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Eucalyptus, Grevillea robusta, Hymenosporum flavum
BOTANICAL NAME Mahonia repens COMMON NAME Creeping Oregon Grape HEIGHT WIDTH 1' 3' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Occasional to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub/ Yellow Groundcover EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Spring Part Sun to Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Lantana, Star Jasmine
BOTANICAL NAME Salvia clevelandii COMMON NAME Cleveland HEIGHT WIDTH 6' 5' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Deciduous (Semi) Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Perennial Purple EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Sun Spring / Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Gaura
BOTANICAL NAME Sphaeralcea ambigua COMMON NAME Apricot Mallow HEIGHT WIDTH 3' 3' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub Orange EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Winter / Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR
BOTANICAL NAME Achillea millefolium COMMON NAME Yarrow HEIGHT WIDTH 2' 3' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Perennial White EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Spring / Summer Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Color (Annuals, Perennials)
BOTANICAL NAME Prunus ilicifolia var. lyonii COMMON NAME Catalina Cherry HEIGHT WIDTH 30' 15' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low to Occasional PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Tree White EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Spring Sun to Part Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Pyrus (Pear), Ficus nitida
BOTANICAL NAME Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis ' Yankee Point' COMMON NAME Yankee Point California Lilac HEIGHT WIDTH 4' 10' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Ground Cover Blue (Light) EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Sun Spring SUBSTITUTE FOR Star Jasmine, Cape Plumbago, Lantana, Rosemary
BOTANICAL NAME Eriogonum giganteum COMMON NAME St. Catherine's Lace HEIGHT WIDTH 6' 6' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Deciduous Low (Semi) PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub White EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Sun Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Echinacea, Wildflowers
BOTANICAL NAME Festuca californica COMMON NAME California Fescue HEIGHT WIDTH 2' 2' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Deciduous Low to Occasional (Summer) PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Grass Blue / Green EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Spring Sun to Part Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Blue Oat Grass, Miscanthus
BOTANICAL NAME Muhlenbergia rigens COMMON NAME Deer Grass HEIGHT WIDTH 4' 4' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Grass Seedhead EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Summer Sun to Part Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Miscanthus, Calamagrostis
BOTANICAL NAME Pinus torreyana COMMON NAME Torrey Pine HEIGHT WIDTH 50' 40' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Occasional to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Tree Cones EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Cones SUBSTITUTE FOR
BOTANICAL NAME Salvia leucophylla 'Point Sal' COMMON NAME Point Sal Purple Sage HEIGHT WIDTH 3' 8' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Deciduous (Semi) Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Perennial Purple EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Spring / Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Scaveola, Gaura, Lithodora
BOTANICAL NAME Sambucus nigra ssp. Caerulea COMMON NAME Mexican Elderberry HEIGHT WIDTH 25' 25' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Deciduous Low to High (Winter) PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Sun to Part Sun White EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Fast Spring SUBSTITUTE FOR Olive, Dombeya rotundifolia
BOTANICAL NAME Sporobolus airoides COMMON NAME Alkali Dropseed HEIGHT WIDTH 2' 3' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Deciduous (Semi) Low to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Grass Seedhead EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Miscanthus, Nasella tenuissima
BOTANICAL NAME Eriogonum arborescens COMMON NAME Santa Cruz Island Buckwheat HEIGHT WIDTH 3' 5' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub White / Pink EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Rosemary, Lavender
BOTANICAL NAME Chilopsis linearis COMMON NAME Desert Willow HEIGHT WIDTH 20 ' 15 ' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Deciduous Low (Winter) PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Tree Pink EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun to Part Sun Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Bauhinia, Flowering Cherry, Tabebuia
BOTANICAL NAME Clematis pauciflora COMMON NAME Ropevine HEIGHT WIDTH 10' 15' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Deciduous Low (Summer) PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Vine White EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Part Shade Winter / Spring SUBSTITUTE FOR Honeysuckle, Grewia
BOTANICAL NAME Ribes viburnifolium COMMON NAME Catalina Currant HEIGHT WIDTH 3' 6' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Occasional to Moderate PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Shrub Red / Pink EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Part Shade to Spring Shade SUBSTITUTE FOR Fuchsia, Begonia
BOTANICAL NAME Lessingia (Corethrogyne) filaginifolia ‘Silver Carpet’ COMMON NAME Silver Carpet Aster HEIGHT WIDTH 6- 12” 3-5' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low to Occasional PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Perennial Purple EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Spring / Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR
BOTANICAL NAME Salvia ‘Bee’s Bliss’ COMMON NAME Bee’s Bliss Sage HEIGHT WIDTH 1' 6' FOLIAGE TYPE WATER USE Evergreen Low PLANT TYPE FLOWER COLOR Perennial Purple EXPOSURE FLOWER PERIOD Sun Spring / Summer SUBSTITUTE FOR Scaveola, Gaura, Lithodora
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