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Native Grasses & Succulents Suitable For Planting Near A Coastal Lagoon

Grasses

  • Not listing any grasses due to invasive qualities.

Succulents

  • Agave shawii—Shaw agave***
     Excellent barrier plant with clean appearance, bold, architectural  shape and ferocious spines. Uniquely-shaped bloom spike is   attractive to hummingbirds.
  • Cylindropuntia prolifera—Coast cholla**
     Extremely prickly plant for keeping out intruders, not for use near paths.
  • Opuntia littoralis; O. orricula—Coast prickley pear**
     Effective spiney barrier plant for use away from paths. Used on  banks will keep out intruders entering from above or around gates.

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