Invasive Plant Rules in Milpitas, CA (2026)
1 verified invasive plant rules for Milpitas, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Prohibited Species
Milpitas does not ban any specific plant by name. Its Water Efficient Landscapes chapter defines an 'Invasive Plant Species' as one not historically found in California that spreads outside cultivated areas, and strongly discourages using species on the California Invasive Plant Council list in any new or rehabilitated landscape design plan submitted to the City.
Milpitas Discourages Invasive Plants in New Landscapes
Light RestrictionsMilpitas Municipal Code §§ VIII-5-2.01(29), VIII-5-3.03-C(1)(g)
Invasive Plant Species: species of plants not historically found in California that spread outside cultivated areas and can damage environmental or economic resources. Invasive species may be regulated by county agricultural agencies as noxious species. Lists of invasive plants are maintained at the California Invasive Plant Inventory and USDA invasive and noxious weeds database. ... g.The use ...
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