Plant List with Images

Woodwardia fimbriata - giant chain fern

Ginkgo biloba - maidenhair tree

Cyathea cooperi - Australian tree fern

Cedrus deodara - deodar cedar

Pinus canariensis - Canary Island Pine

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa - Monterey cypress

Sequoia sempervirens - coast redwood

Cupressus sempervirens - italian cypress

Afrocarpus falcatus - fern pine

same color leaf top and bottom , bark is platelike

Podocarpus macrophyllus - yew pine

bottom and top of leaf are visibly different, bark is flakey

Juniperus sabina 'Tamariscifolia' - tam juniper

Cycas revoluta - sago palm

Cinnamomum camphora - camphor tree

Magnolia grandiflora - southern magnolia

Magnolia × soulangeana - saucer magnolia

Laurus nobilis - sweet bay

Agapanthus spp. - lily of the nile

Tulbaghia violacea - society garlic

Agave americana - century plant

Agave attenuata - foxtail agave

Cordyline australis - giant dracaena

Dracaena trifasciata - snake plant

Lomandra spp. - mat rush

Yucca filamentosa - adam's needle

Hemerocallis spp. - day lily

Phormium tenax - New Zealand flax

Dietes iridioides - fortnight lily

Archontophoenix cunninghamiana - king palm

Chamaerops humilis - Mediterranean fan palm

Phoenix canariensis - Canary Island date palm

Phoenix roebelenii - pygmy date palm

Syagrus romanzoffiana - queen palm

Washingtonia robusta - Mexican fan palm

Carex tumulicola - foothill sedge

Calamagrostis × acutiflora - feather reed grass

Cenchrus × cupreus - purple fountain grass

Festuca glauca - blue fescue

Phyllostachys nigra - black bamboo

Elegia tectorum - small cape rush

Anigozanthos spp. - kangaroo paw

Strelitzia reginae - bird of paradise

Eschscholzia californica - California poppy

Romneya coulteri - Matilija poppy

Berberis aquifolium - Oregon grapeholly

3-6 ft, blue berries, pinately compound, spines along margins

Berberis thunbergii - Japanese barberry

stipules, spines at every node, obovate, yellow flowers red berries

Nandina domestica - heavenly bamboo

Platanus × hispanica - London plane tree

Platanus racemosa - California sycamore

Grevillea × 'Noelii' - Noel grevillea

Leucospermum spp. - pincushion

serration on leaf tips, fuzzy

Buxus microphylla var. japonica - Japanese boxwood

opposite leaves, rounded tip

Aeonium arboreum - tree aeonium

Heuchera spp. - coral bells

Liquidambar styraciflua - sweet gum

singular balls, shiny leaves, fall colors

Loropetalum chinense - Chinese fringe flower

alternate, ovate leaves, rough feeling, tiny hairs along margins

Parthenocissus tricuspidata - Boston ivy

attaches to building with suction cups

Xylosma congesta - shiny xylosma

new foliage red - alternate serrated - shiny

Acacia cognata - river wattle

long leaves bright green - they have dried bean pods with little black beans

Albizia julibrissin - silk tree

bipinnately compound - flat dried beans

Cercis canadensis - eastern redbud

ACUTE TIP

Cercis occidentalis - western redbud

EMARGINATE TIP

Erythrina spp. - coral tree

sharp spine on petiole and on the back of the leaf - three leaflets - crazy flowers - green bean legume

Gleditsia triacanthos forma inermis - thornless honey locust

Pinate or bipinately compound - swollen base at petiole

Parkinsonia spp. - palo verde

Green bark, thorns on stem, bipinate compund

Wisteria floribunda - Japanese wisteria

vine purple flowers

Ficus carica - common fig

super fuzzy large leaves

Ficus pumila - creeping fig

Vine

Ceanothus spp. - California lilac

tree

Frangula californica - California coffeeberry, coffee berry

teeth start at the tip of leaf and are not near the bottom of the leaf

Cotoneaster dammeri - bearberry cotoneaster

super tiny leaves, dark glossy top leaf and very light under

Heteromeles arbutifolia - toyon

white little flowers in clusters, fine tooth margin, red brown stem

Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. aspleniifolius - fernleaf ironwood

Papery shred bark and red twigs, tiny white flowers turn ugly brown, distinct leaves weird flat pinate

Prunus cerasifera - cherry plum, flowering plum

Pyrus calleryana - Callery pear

Pyrus kawakamii - evergreen pear

Rhaphiolepis indica - Indian hawthorn

new leaves have red branches, really dark green, that one bush that is everywhere with the pink five petal flowers

Rosa spp. - rose

duhh thorns etc.

Ulmus parvifolia - Chinese evergreen elm

long soft branches w leaves, bark is distinct

Betula pendula - European white birch

White smooth flakey bark, very papery. weeping branches long cones and weird long flower things

Quercus agrifolia - coast live oak

Duh these are everywhere

Quercus lobata - valley oak

Lobed leaves

Quercus palustris - pin oak

Quercus suber - cork oak

Geranium × 'Rozanne' - Rozanne geranium

Pelargonium × hybridum - common geranium

i think it smells bad…

Lagerstroemia spp. - crape myrtle

pink bottley flower clusters with curly petals

Punica granatum - pomegranate

opposite leaves very shiny, no difference between top and bottom, red stem on leaf, showy flowers orang circley vibe

Feijoa sellowiana - pineapple guava

opposite really dark foliage, REALLY white furry underside - pale stems, red flowers w showy stamens like fuzzy

Corymbia ficifolia - red-flowering gum