Fabulously Curated
Explore our curated collections to find exactly what you're looking for.
Drought Champions
This collection of incredible California natives requires low, very low or extremely low amounts of supplemental irrigation once established. They also provide a gorgeous array of textures, colors, flowery-goodness and even subtle and not-so-subtle scents to bring beauty and wildlife to your San Francisco garden throughout the year.
Pollinator Garden
Support bees, butterflies, hummingbirds & beneficial insects with drought-tolerant native species. Hand-selected for maximum pollinator attraction & habitat value. Water-wise, low-maintenance plants perfect for sustainable gardening & wildlife conservation. Shop indigenous California flora for thriving pollinator gardens.
Keystone Species
Keystone Plants are the powerhouses of our local ecosystems because they support so many other plants, animals and insects throughout their life cycles, producing most of the energy that powers our food web.
Sidewalk Gardens
Looking for the perfect plants to keep your street tree company? Check out these California natives recommended by the San Francisco Department of Public Works specifically for sidewalk gardens.
Container Garden
This collection of container-friendly California natives can add life, color, fragrance while also beckoning butterflies, bees and other friendly neighborhood pollinators to our sidewalks, balconies, exterior stairways and laundry porches.
The Urban Canopy
This diverse collection of city-loving beauties draws birds, butterflies and pollinators of all kinds into our typical San Francisco garden spaces where direct sunlight can be fleeting as the sun moves across the sky during the day.
Butterfly Garden
Attract monarchs, swallowtails & local butterflies to your garden with these drought-tolerant native species. Perfect nectar sources & host plants for butterfly lifecycles. Low-maintenance, water-wise gardening that supports pollinator conservation. Shop native California plants selected specifically for butterfly habitat restoration.
Shade Garden
These gorgeous plants absolutely thrive in your garden's difficult shady spots - under trees or stairways, in spaces perpetually shaded by surrounding buildings. Not only will they attract a slew of local pollinators, they're sure to add beauty, color and drama to those though-to-fill spaces of your summer-dry garden!
Sun Garden
Great for areas of your garden that get sunlight all day (at least 6-8 hours), these sunbathers will soak up the sun to create elaborate blooms, fragrances, showy foliage and a virtual pollinator party zone! With a mix of textures, colors and growth habits, this collection offers a ton of possibilities for the perfect San Francisco garden.
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Easy-Peasy California Breezy
Wondering which plants to start with? This collection is perfect for beginners or anyone who wants gorgeous, low-maintenance plants that want to thrive in your garden – the ultimate "set it and forget it" plants that forgive mistakes while delivering year-round beauty.
Hummingbird Garden
Turn your garden into a hummingbird highway with natives that offer irresistible nectar rewards. Indigenous species with tubular blooms perfectly sized for hummingbird beaks, providing fuel for migration & year-round residents.
Plants for Tough Spots
From dark light wells to dry-shady spaces along walls and under stairways, to dense apartment blocks with little outdoor space, urban gardening has its challenges. Some of the most beautiful natives are built exactly for the spots you've been writing off.
