









Theodore Payne Foundation
Sun Valley
A 22-acre wonderland for native plant lovers, with nursery aisles organized by California habitats, demonstration gardens showcasing mature specimens, and hiking trails—all free to explore.
California native plants
Free admission
Educational nursery
Demonstration gardens
Tips
🌿"the best California native plant nursery that I know of"
🌱browse the established garden to see young plants full-grown
🌸visit late winter through spring for bulb selections
Theodore Payne Foundation
Sun ValleyOpen










A 22-acre wonderland for native plant lovers, with nursery aisles organized by California habitats, demonstration gardens showcasing mature specimens, and hiking trails—all free to explore.
California native plants
Free admission
Educational nursery
Demonstration gardens
Tips
🌿"the best California native plant nursery that I know of"
🌱browse the established garden to see young plants full-grown
🌸visit late winter through spring for bulb selections