Acacia baileyana
Bailey Acacia
This tall tree is known for its strong, straight trunk and wide, spreading canopy that…
Acacia cultriformis
Knife Leaf Acacia
This tree is known for its large, heart-shaped leaves that provide abundant shade. It produces…
Acacia redolens
Bank Catclaw
This is a low growing shrub with a dense habit widely planted in Southern California…
Albizia julibrissin
Silk Tree
This tree has a broad, umbrella-like canopy that provides excellent shade. Its feathery, fern-like leaves…
Bauhinia blakeana
Hong Kong Orchid Tree
Bauhinia × blakeana is a natural hybrid between B. purpurea and B. variegata. This tree’s slender trunk, gray-green canopy,…
Bauhinia galpinii
Red Bauhinia
This large shrub, one of the most colorful Bauhinias, has a spreading to partly climbing…
Bauhinia variegata
Purple Orchid Tree
This small tree with two-lobed leaves and orchid-like flowers is widely grown in Hawai‘i and…
Calliandra californica
Baja Fairy Duster
This shrub is valued in cultivation for its intriguing, red powderpuff flowers and dainty, fern-like…
Calliandra haematocephala
Pink Powderpuff
Calliandra haematocephala is a small, multi-trunked shrub with slender, arching branches and foliage divided into dark…
Cassia leptophylla
Gold Medallion Tree
This tree is known for its cascading clusters of bright yellow flowers that create a…
Ceratonia siliqua
Carob Tree
The drought-tolerant tree has pairs of nearly round leaflets and shiny, lavender-brown, flattened legumes, found…
Cercis canadensis
Eastern Redbud
This tree is known for its striking display of pink or magenta flowers that bloom…
Cercis occidentalis
Western Redbud
Western Redbud is a commonly used native shrub, commonly found in riparian canyons. It is…
Erythrina (c)affra
Coral Tree
Erythrina lysistemon is a deciduous tree native to Africa, recognized for its prickly bark and…
Parkinsonia ‘Desert Museum’
DM Palo Verde
Parkinsonia × ‘Desert Museum’ is a striking addition to urban landscapes with its vibrant green bark…
Tipuana tipu
Tipu Tree
This tree is known for its broad, spreading canopy that provides ample shade. It has…
Wisteria sinensis
Chinese Wisteria
Native Region China Plant Type Deciduous vine Avg. Height 30 to 50 feet with support…