Sourcing CA Native Plant Materials
Xerces Southern California Residential Habitat Kits

The 2025 Xerces Southern CA Residental Habitat Kits program proposal is opening Friday June 6, 2025 and closing Wednesday August 6, 2025!
They are accepting proposals for projects located in the following Southern California counties: Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, Riverside, and San Diego.
You can contact our Southern California Habitat Specialist, Giovanni, at giovanni.difranco@xerces.org with any questions about our California residential habitat kit program.
Several nurseries in San Diego offer native plants, including:
California Native Plant Society-Calscape: Interactive Map of all Native Plant Nurseries in California
California Native Plant Society- San Diego Chapter is an organization dedicated to conserving and promoting California’s native plants in nature and gardens. Their website offers resources like “Gardening with Natives” and “How-To Brochures” on native plants and butterflies.
Calscape also helps users discover native plants suited to their location, providing gardening and habitat restoration resources to support California’s natural ecosystems.