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Click on underlined plant names to see a picture.
The plants marked "NAT" in this list are all native to Oregon but there is a big difference in growing conditions between the Pacific Coast and southeastern Oregon.
The plants not marked "NAT" in this list are all native to somewhere in North America.
NAT = Native. PNP = Included in the Portland Native Plant list of recommended plants.
NEG = Needleleaf Evergreen. BEG = Broadleaf Evergreen. Unmarked plants are deciduous.
FR = Fire Resistant.
Scientific name USDA Zone Height X Width Description Common name Water Exposure Annuals Asclepias cordifolia 7-9 18" X 1' NAT. Lilac flowers July to Sept. Heartleaf Milkweed L-M Sun WL bees hummers Monarch butterfly Asclepias speciosa 3-9 30" X 1' NAT. Pink flower clusters May-June. Showy Milkweed L-M Sun WL Host for Monarch butterfly. Asclepias syriaca 3-9 4' X 1' NAT. Pink flowers June to August. Common Milkweed L-M Sun WL Host for Monarch Butterflies.. Clarkia amoena 2-11 30" X 12" NAT. Red or pink flowers May-July, Farewell To Spring Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies Clarkia purpurea 2-10 30" X 12" NAT. Purple flowers April to July. Winecup Clarkia Low Sun WL bees Cleome lutea 3-8 4" X 3" NAT. Yellow flowers May to August. Yellow Beeplant M-H Sun WL bees butterflies Cleome serrulata 2-10 4' X 2' NAT. Pink flowers May to September. Rocky Mountain Beeplant M-H Sun WL bees birds hummingbirds Coreopsis tinctoria 2-11 3' X 18" NAT. Yellow/brown flowers June-Sept Tickseed Low Sun WL bees butterflies Eschscholzia californica 6-10 1' X 2' NAT, Yellow, pink, or white poppies California Poppy Low Sun WL bees caterpillars Annual Gilia capitata 7-10 15" X 9' NAT. Powder-blue flowers May-July Blue Thimble Flower Low Sun WL bees butterflies PNP Helianthus annuus 2-11 3-8' X 18" NAT. Orange, yellow, white flowers. Common Sunflower L-M Sun WL bees birds butterflies Impatiens capensis 2-11 4' X 2' NAT. Golden-orange flowers Jun-Oct. Orange Jewelweed M-H Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies hummers Limnanthes douglasii 2-11 10" X 10" NAT. Yellow/white flowers in summer Poached Egg Plant M-H Sun WL bees butterflies Annual Madia elegans 6-11 4' X 18" NAT. Yellow flowers July to Sept. Common Madia L-M Sun-Part WL bees butterflies Mimulus guttatus 6-9 18" X 18" NAT. Yellow flowers Mar-Aug. Annual Yellow Monkey Flower M-H Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummers. PNP Nemophila maculata 3-10 9" X 9" NAT. White flowers April to June. Five Spot Med. Sun-Part WL bees. Nemophila menziesii 6" X 1' Native. Blue flowers in spring. Baby Blue Eyes Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies Phacelia heterophylla 6-9 2' X 2' NAT. Creamy white flowers Apr-July. Varileaf Phacelia Med. Sun-Part WL bees beneficials Phacelia tanacetifolia 5-10 3' X 2' NAT. Lavender-blue flowers May-Sept Fiddleneck Low Sun WL bees beneficials. Perennials and Groundcovers Achillea millefolium 3-8 30" X 2' NAT. White flat flowers in summer. Common Yarrow Low Sun WL bees butterfly beneficials PNP Actaea racemosa 3-8 6' X 3' White flowers from July to October. Bugbane, Black Cohosh High Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies hummers Actaea rubra 4-8 18" X 12" NAT. White flowers in May-June. Red Baneberry Med. Part Shade WL bees PNP Agastache foeniculum 4-8 3' X 2' Laventer to purple flowers Jun-Sep. Anise Hyssop Med Sun-Part WL butterflies hummingbirds Agastache urticifolia 3-9 4' X 3' NAT. White-violet flowers in summer Nettleleaf Giant Hyssop L-M Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummers. Allium cernuum 4-8 15" X 6" NAT. Purple-white flowers June-Aug. Nodding Onion L-M Sun-Part WL bees butterflies PNP FR Allium schoenoprasum 3-9 18" X 18" NAT, Bulb. Pink flowers in May-June Chives Med. Sun WL bees butterflies Allium unifolium 4-9 18" X 4" NAT. Bulb. Pink flowers May-June. Oneleaf Onion Med. Sun. WL bees butterflies Anaphalis margaritacea 3-8 2' X 1' NAT. Papery white flowers in summer Pearly Everlasting L-M Sun WL butterflies PNP Anemone multifida 3-9 15" x 18" NAT. Purplish flowers in summer. Pacific Anemone Med. Part Shade WL hummingbirds PNP Antennaria parvifolia 5-7 5" x 8" NAT. Creamy white flowers summer. Small-Leaf Pussytoes Low Sun-Part WL butterflies Apocynum canabinum 4-9 3' x 2' NAT. Tiny white flowers in summer. Indian Hemp L-M Sun WL butterflies. Aquilegia coerulea 3-9 18" X 10" White and blue flowers in May. Rocky Mountain Columbine Med. Sun-Part WL hummingbirds butterflies FR Aquilegia formosa 3-9 2' X 1' NAT. Red flowers in May to Aug. Western Columbine Low Part Sun WL hummingbirds PPL FR Aralia californica 7-9 8' X 8' NAT. White flowers in June-Sept. Elk Clover M-H Shade-Part WL bees birds butterflies Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 3-8 8" X 3' NAT BEG. Pink flowrs. Red berries Kinnikinnick Low Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies PNP FR Armeria maritima 3-9 10" X 12" NAT BEG. Pink flowers April-June. Sea Thrift Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummers FR Artemisia douglasiana 6-10 4' X 3' NAT. Yellow gray flowers in summer Douglas Mugwort L-M Sun-Shade WL bees birds butterflies Artemisia pycnocephala 8-10 18" X 30" NAT BEG. Yellow flowers in summer. Sand Hill Sage Low A.M. Sun WL birds butterflies Aruncus dioicus 4-8 5' X 3' NAT. Creamy white flowers Apr-May. Goat's Beard M-H Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Asarum caudatum 4-8 4" X 2' NAT. Maroon flowers early spring. Wild Ginger High Shade-Part WL beneficials birds PNP Aster ericoides 3-10 24" X 18" NAT. Many white flowers May-Sept. Heath Aster L-M Sun WL bees butterflies Balsamorhiza sagittata 4-9 15" X 15" NAT. Yellow flowers in May-June. Arrowleaf Balsamroot Low Sun WL butterflies Baptisia australis 3-9 3' X 4' Spikes of indigo blue May-June. False Indigo Low Sun WL bees butterflies hummers FR Boykinia occidentalis 7-9 18" X 3' NAT. White flowers in June-Sept. Coastal Brookfoam High Sun WL bees PNP Callirhoe involucrata 4-9 8" X 30" NAT. Magnta flowers June-August. Poppy Mallow L-M Sun-Part WL bees butterfly hummingbirds FR Calochortus tolmiei 6-9 8" X 5" NAT. White/purple flowers Apr-July. Tolmie Star-Tulip Low Sun-Part WL butterflies Caltha leptosepala 5-8 12" X 12" NAT. White flowers May to August. Western Marsh Marigold High Sun-Part WL butterflies Caltha palustris 3-7 18" X 18" NAT. Yellow flowers in early spring Marsh Marigold Low Sun-Part WL bees butterflies Caltha polypetala 4-7 18" X 18" NAT. Golden flowers spring-summer. Giant March Marigold High Sun WL butterflies Camassia quamash 4-11 18" X 12" NAT Bulb. Blue star flowers May-Jun Common Camas Med. Sun-Part WL bees hoverflies PNP Campanula rotundifolia 3-6 18" X 12" NAT. Blue bell flowers in summer. Bluebell Med. Sun-Part WL butterflies hummingbirds Canadanthus modestus 2-8 2' X 2'" NAT. Pink-purple flowers Aug-Sept. Great Northern Aster Med. Sun-Part WL bees Castilleja miniata 3-9 24" X 18" NAT. Red/orange flowers in summer. Giant Red Indian Paintbrush Med. Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Chelone lyonii 3-8 30" X 24" Unusual pink to rose fall flowers. Pink Turtlehead M-H Sun-Part WL butterflies hummingbirds Coreopsis lanceolata 4-9 18" X 18" NAT. Yellow flowers in May to July. Lanceleaf Tickseed Low Sun WL bees butterflies Coreopsis rosea 3-9 18" X 30" Profuse pink daisies from June-Sept Pink Coreopsis, Tickseed Med. Sun WL bees butterflies Coreopsis verticilata 3-9 18" X 18" Yellow daisies from June to Sept. Whorled Coreopsis, Tickseed Low Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies FR Cornus canadensis 1-8 3" X 2' NAT. White flowers in spring. Bunchberry Med. Sun-Shade WL birds butterflies PNP Cosmos atrosanguineus 7-10 30" X 2' Deep blood red flowers in summer. Chocolate Cosmos Med. Sun WL butterflies hummingbirds Cynoglossum grande 7-10 2' X 1' NAT. Blue/white flowers in spring. Western Hound's Tongue L-M Part Sun WL butterflies Dechelostemma congestum 6-10 30" X 4" NAT. Lilac-purple flowers in June. Ookow Low Sun WL bees Delphinium trolliifolium 6-9 3' X 2' NAT. Purplish blue flowers May-July Poison Larkspur Med. Shade-Part WL bees butterflies hummers FR Dicentra eximia 3-9 18" X 18" Dark pink flowers April to frost. Fringed Bleeding Heart Med. Part Sun WL bees hummingbirds Dicentra formosa 3-8 18" X 30" NAT. Pink flowers April to June. Western Bleeding Heart Low Shade-Part WL butterflies hummers PNP FR Dichelostemma capatatum 9-11 30" X 4" NAT. Purplish flowers March to May. Bluedicks Low Sun WL bees hummingbirds Dichelostemma ida-main 5-8 18" X 24" NAT. Crimson flowers in June. Firecracker Flower Low Sun WL butterflies hummingbirds Dodecatheon hendersonii 5-8 12" X 12" NAT. Pink flowers in spring. Broad-leaved Shooting Star Low Sun-Part WL bees beneficials PNP Dodecatheon pulchellum 4-7 12" X 4" NAT. Magenta flowers in spring. Few Flowered Shooting Star Med. Sun-Part WL bees PNP Echinacea purpurea 4-9 2' X 3' Purple/brown flowers in summer. Purple Coneflower Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummers FR Eleocharis palustris 4-9 3' X 3' NAT wetland. Seed head on 3' spike. Creeping Spike-rush High Sun WL amphibians birds PNP Eleocharis palustris 4-9 3' X 3' NAT wetland plant. 3' seed heads. Creeping Spike-rush High Sun WL birds amphibians PNP Epilobium canum 8-10 18" X 30" NAT. Orange scarlet summer flowers. California Fuchsia Low Sun-Part WL birds butterflies hummingbirds Eriogonum nudum 6-10 4' X 18" NAT BEG. Yellow flowers in summer. Barestem Buckwheat Low Sun WL bees birds butterflies Eriogonum umbellatum 6-10 10" X 30" NAT BEG. Yellow flowers May-June. Sulfur Flower L-M Sun WL birds butterflies Eriophyllum lanatum 6-9 18" X 18" NAT. Yellow flowers in May-July. Oregon Sunshine Low Sun WL bees butterflies PNP Erysimum capitatum 3-7 18" X 9" NAT. Yellow, orange or red flowers. Western Wallflower L-M Sun-Part WL bees butterflies Erythronium oregonum 3-9 15" X 5" NAT. Showy white flowers in spring. White Fawn Lily Med. Part Sun WL bees PNP Erythronium revolutum 5-8 10" X 5" NAT. Pink flowers. Spring ephemeral Mahogany Fawn Lily Med. Part Sun WL bees Eupatorium maculatum 3-9 6' X 4' Chartreuse bracts July to September Joe Pye Weed M-H Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Euthamia occidentalis 6-10 5' X 2' NAT. Yellow flowerheads July-Oct. Western Goldentop M-H Sun WL bees butterflies Fern, Athyrium filix-femina 4-9 30" X 2' NAT. Double cut leaves arch out. Lady Fern Med. Shade-Part WL birds hummingbirds PNP Fern, Blechnum spicant 5-8 15" X 18" NAT BEG. Low and upright fronds. Deer Fern Med. Shade-Part WL birds mammals PNP Filipendula rubra 3-9 6' X 3' Pink flowers in June to August. Queen of the Prairie M-H Sun-Part WL butterflies Fragaria chiloensis 4-9 6" X 12" NAT BEG. White flowers in spring. Beach Strawberry Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds Berries FR Fragaria vesca 5-9 6" X 1' NAT. White flowers May-July. Berry. Woodland Strawberry Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds Berries PNP FR Fragaria virginiana 4-9 6" X 18" NAT BEG. White flowers in spring. Scarlet Strawberry Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds Berries PNP Gaillardia aristata 3-8 30" X 18" NAT. Red to yellow flowers May-Sept Great Blanket Flower L-M Sun WL bees birds butterflies Gaultheria ovatifolia 3-6 8" X 3' NAT BEG. Pink flowers in June-July. Western Teaberry Med. Part Sun WL birds Gaultheria procumbens 3-8 6" X 18" NAT BEG. Pink bell flowers Jun-Jul. Wintergreen Med. Sun-Shade WL birds squirrels Gaura lindheimeri 5-9 3' X 2' Pink buds. White flowers June-Sept. Gaura, Beeblossom L-M Sun WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Geranium viscosissimum 2-9 2' X 2' NAT. Purple flowers May to August. Sticky Purple Geranium L-M Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies FR Geum triflorum 3-8 12" X 12" NAT. Small pink flowers May-June. Prairie Smoke Low Sun-Part WL bees butterflies FR Grass, Carex obnupta 6-9 2' X 2' NAT. Grass-like. Spreads easily. Slough Sedge M-H Sun-Part WL birds PNP FR Grass, Carex tumulicola 8-10 18" X 24" NAT BEG. Tuft of narrow leaves. Berkeley Sedge Med. Sun-Part WL birds PNP FR Grass, Elymus glaucus 4-8 2' X 2' NAT. Dense clumps of blue grass. Blue Wild Rye Low Sun-Part WL bees butterflies PNP Grass, Festuca idahoensis 4-9 18" X 12" NAT BEG. Clumps of blue grass. Blue Western Bunchgrass L-M Sun WL birds butterflies Grass, Festuca roemeri 2-7 3' X 2' NAT BEG. Fine textured blue clumps. Roemer's Fescue Low Sun-Part WL birds butterflies PNP Grass, Juncus ensifolius 3-10 18" X 18" NAT BEG. Purplish flowers June-Aug. Dagger Leaf Rush High Sun-Part WL birds mammals Grass, Scirpus microcarpus 6-10 5' X 3' NAT. Yellowish green grass-like. Small Fruited Bulrush High Sun WL geese swans PNP Grindelia integrifolia 6-10 2' X 2' NAT. Large yellow flowers June-Sept Puget Sound Gumweed Med. Sun WL bees butterflies Helenium autumnale 3-8 4' X 3' NAT. Yellow-copper flowers Jun-Sep. Sneezeweed M-H Sun WL birds butterflies hummingbirds Helenium hoopesii 4-8 30" X 18" NAT. Yellow-orange summer flowers. Orange Sneezeweed Med. Sun WL birds butterflies hummingbirds Helianthus angustifolius 5-10 6' X 3' Yellow flowers from August to frost Swamp Sunflower M-H Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Helianthus cusickii 7-10 30" X 15" NAT. Yellow flowers April-August. Cusick's Sunflower Low Sun WL bees butterflies. Helianthus nuttallii 5-9 6' X 2' NAT. Golden yellow flowers in fall. Nuttall's Sunflower M-H Sun WL bees birds butterflies Helianthus occidentalis 3-9 3' X 18" Many yellow flowers in July to fall Western Sunflower Low Sun WL bees birds butterflies. Heliopsis helianthoides 3-9 5' X 3' Large yellow flowers in summer. Oxeye L-M Sun WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Heracleum maximum 4-10 6' X 6' NAT. White flowers in spring. Cow Parsnip Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Hesperaloe parviflora 5-10 4' X 5' BEG. Red-pink flowers in summer. Red Yucca Low Sun WL butterflies hummingbirds FR Heuchera micrantha 4-9 18" X 18" NAT BEG. White flowers May-July. Alumroot Med. Sun-Shade WL bees butterflies hummers PNP Iris douglasiana 7-9 18" X 3' NAT BEG. Blue flowers in spring. Douglas Iris Low Sun-Part WL butterflies Iris missouriensis 3-9 15" X 12" NAT. Blue/yellow flowers May-June. Rocky Mountain Iris Low Sun-Part WL hummingbirds Iris tenax 5-9 12" X 18" NAT BEG. Purple flowers April-June. Oregon iris L-M Sun-Part WL butterfly hummingbirds PNP FR Lewisia cotyledon 3-8 10" X 8" NAT BEG. Pink-orange flwrs May-Aug. Siskiyou Lewisia Low Sun-Part WL birds butterflies FR Liatris spicata 4-9 4' X 2' Fluffy rose-purple flowers Jul-Sep. Spike Gayfeather Low Sun WL bees butterflies hummers FR Lilium columbianum 5-9 3' X 18" NAT. Yellow-orange flowers Jun-Sep. Columbia Lily Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Lilium pardalinum 5-8 6' X 6' NAT. Orange-red flowers May to July Leopard Lily Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Limonium californicum 8-10 18" X 18" NAT BEG. Lavender to white Jul-Nov. Western Sea Lavendar M-H Sun WL butterflies Linum lewisii 3-9 2' X 2' NAT. Blue flowers May to July. Blue Flax Med. Sun WL birds butterflies FR Lobelia cardinalis 2-9 3' X 1' Flame red flowers in June-August. Cardinal Flower M-H Sun-Part WL birds butterflies hummingbirds Lupinus bicolor 8-9 12" X 12" NAT. Blue and white flowers Apr-Jun Miniature Lupine Low Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Lupinus polyphyllus 3-9 4' X 2' NAT. Blue to purple flowers in May. Large Leaf Lupine L-M Sun WL bees butterflies hummers PNP Lupinus rivularis 6-9 4' X 2' NAT. Purple-blue flowers May-June. Stream-bank Lupine Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummers PNP Maianthemum dilatatum 3-8 8" X 8" NAT. Tiny white flowers in May-July False Lily-of-the-Valley Med. Shade-Part WL birds butterflies. Maianthemum racemosum 3-8 2' X 2' NAT. White flowers in Apr. to May. False Spikenard Med. Part Sun WL birds Maianthemum stellatum 3-9 18" X 18" NAT. White flowers in May to June. Starry False Solomon's Seal L-M Shade-Part WL birds PNP Mimulus cardinalis 7-10 2' X 2' NAT BEG. Scarlet flowers Apr-Sept. Scarlet Monkey Flower High Part Shade WL butterflies hummingbirds Mimulus lewisii 5-8 2' X 2' NAT. Redish purple flowers Jun-Sep. Purple Monkey Flower High Sun-Part WL birds butterflies hummingbirds Mimulus ringens 4-9 2' X 1' NAT. Blue-violet flowers June-Sept. Allegheny Monkey Flower M-H Sun-Part WL bees butterflies. Monarda didyma 4-9 3' X 30" NAT. Scarlet-purple flowers Jun-Aug Bee balm, Bergamot Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Monarda fistulosa 3-9 3' X 30" NAT. Lilac-purple flowers July-Sept Wild Bergamot L-M Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Papaver nudicaule 2-9 15" X 15" 3-4" flowers in many colors Apr-Jul Iceland Poppy L-M Sun WL bees butterflies Penstemon richardsonii 5-10 6" X 12" NAT. Pink-purple flowers in summer. Richardsons Penstemon Low Sun WL butterflies hummingbirds PNP Penstemon species 3-9 18" X 12" NAT. Purple flowers in summer. Beardtongue M-H Sun-Part WL bees birds hummingbirds PNP Phlox pilosa 4-9 18" X 18" Pink to lavender flowers May-July. Prairie Phlox L-M Sun WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Phlox subulata 3-9 4" X 12" BEG. Dense mat of color in May-June Creeping Phlox L-M Sun WL butterflies hummingbirds Potentilla anserina 4-7 9" X 2' NAT. Yellow flowers in summer. Pacific Silverweed Med. Sun WL butterflies Prosartes hookeri 3-8 18" X 18" NAT. White flowers in spring. Hooker's Fairybells Med. Shade-Part WL bees birds Prunella vulgaris 4-9 18" X 8" NAT. Pink or white flowers May-Sep. Selfheal L-H Sun-Part WL bees butterflies. Ranunculus californicus 6-10 18" X 6" NAT. Yellow flowers March to May California Buttercup Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies Ratibida columnifera 4-9 24" X 18" Red or yellow flowers in May-Oct. Mexican Hat Plant Low Sun WL birds butterflies FR Ratibida pinnata 1-8 4' X 2' Yellow ray flowers June-August. Prairie Coneflower Med. Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Rudbeckia hirta 3-9 24" X 18" NAT. Yellow flowers June-October. Black Eyed Susan L-M Sun WL bees birds butterflies FR Rudbeckia occidentalis 3-10 4' X 2' NAT. Purplish-brown cones in summer Western Coneflower Med. Sun WL bees butterflies Sedum lanceolatum 5-8 6" X 6" NAT. Yellow flowers in May-June. Spearleaf Stonecrop Low Sun WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Sedum oreganum 5-9 4" X 18" NAT BEG. Yellow flowers in summer. Oregon Stonecrop L-M Sun WL bees butterflies PPL FR Sedum spathulifolium 5-9 6" X 24" NAT BEG. Yellow flowers in summer. Broadleaf Stonecrop L-M Sun-Part WL bees butterflies PNP Sidalcea campestris 7-9 4' X 18" NAT. White-pink flowers June-July. Meadow Checkermallow Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies PNP Sidalcea cusickii 7-9 3' X 1' NAT. Pink flower spikes in May-July Cusick's Checkermallow Med. Sun-Part WL butterflies Sidalcea malviflora 5-9 3' X 2' NAT. Pink or red flowers in August. Checkerbloom Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Silene regia 5-8 4' X 4' Scarlet red flowers in late summer. Royal Catchfly Low Sun-Part WL butterflies hummingbirds Silphium perfoliatum 3-9 6' X 3' Yellow daisy flowers July-September Cup Plant Med. Sun WL bees birds butterflies Sisyrinchium idahoense 3-8 10" X 10" NAT. Deep bluish-violet flowers. FR Blue Eyed Grass Med. Sun-Shade WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Solidago canadensis 3-9 4' X 4' NAT. Yellow flowers July to October Tall Goldenrod Med. Sun WL bees birds butterflies FR Symphyotrichum laeve 3-8 3' X 3' NAT. Blue/yellow flowers Aug-Sept. Smooth Aster L-M Sun WL bees birds butterflies Symphyotrichum lanceolatum 3-9 4' X 30" NAT. White/yellow flowers July-Sep. White Panicle Aster Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 4-8 4' X 3' NAT. Pink, blue, purple flowers. New England Aster Med. Sun WL bees butterflies FR Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 4-8 15" X 15" Red, pink or blue flowers Aug-Oct New York Asters Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Symphyotrichum subspicatum 5-8 2' X 2' NAT. Purple flowers July-September. Douglas Aster Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies Thymus species 6-9 4" X 12" Aromatic. Blue to red flowers. Thyme Low Sun-Part WL bees butterflies FR Tradescantia occidentalis 4-9 18" X 10" Blue to purplish flowers June-July. Western Spiderwort Low Sun-Part WL bees pollinators FR Trillium ovatum 5-8 18" X 10" NAT. White flowers in March. Western Wake Robin Med. Shade-Part WL bees birds hummingbirds PNP Triteleia hyacinthina 7-10 24" X 5" NAT. Bulb. White flowers June-July. Wild Hyacinth Med. Sun WL butterflies Typha latifolia 3-10 6' X 4' NAT. Bog plant. Makes thick clumps. Broadleaf Cattail High Sun-Part WL birds Verbena lasiostachys 4-10 30" X 30" NAT. Blue flower spikes April-Sept. Western Vervain Med. Sun WL birds butterflies hummingbirds Vernonia missurica 4-9 4' X 3' Purple flowers in July-September. Missouri Ironweed M-H Sun WL bees butterflies Wyethia angustifolia 4-7 2' X 30" NAT. Yellow flowers April-July. Narrowleaf Mule Ears L-M Sun WL bees butterflies Shrubs Amelanchier alnifolia 2-7 10' X 10' NAT. White flowers in spring. Saskatoon Serviceberry Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies PNP Amelanchier canadensis 4-8 25' X 15' White flowers in spring. Berries. Canadian Serviceberry Med. Sun-Shade WL bees birds butterflies PNP Arctostaphylos columbiana 7-9 5' X 6' NAT BEG. Pink flowers in spring. Hairy Manzanita Low Sun WL hummingbirds Berries PNP Aronia arbutifolia 4-9 8' X 4' White-pink flowers May. Red berries Red Chokecherry Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Aronia melanocarpa 3-8 5' X 5' Pink flowers in May. Black berries. Black Chokecherry Med. Sun-Part WL birds butterflies hummingbirds Berberis pinnata 7-10 6'X 5' BEG. Yellow flowers in spring. California Barberry L-M Shade-Part WL birds butterflies Betula nana 2-5 2' X 2' NAT. Yellow or red fall leaves. Dwarf Birch M-H Sun WL birds squirrels Betula pumila 2-6 10' X 10' NAT. Yellow leaves in fall. Wetland Bog Birch M-H Sun WL birds butterlies Callicarpa americana 6-11 5' X 5' Tiny flowers. Violet berries. American Beautyberry L-M Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Ceanothus integerrimus 7-9 6' X 6' NAT. Blue or white flowers May-July Deerbrush Low Sun WL bees birds butterflies Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 7-11 15' X 15' NAT BEG. Blue flowers in May-June. California Lilac L-M Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies FR Ceanothus velutinus 7-10 7' X 7' NAT BEG. White flowers in spring. Mountain Balm Low Sun-Part WL bees butterflies PNP Choisya ternata 8-10 6' X 6' BEG. Fragrant white flowers May-Jul Mexican Orange Blossom Med. Sun WL bees butterflies Clethra alnifolia 3-9 6' X 5' White or pink flowers late summer. Summersweet Med. Sun-Shade WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Cornus sericea 3-8 8' X 10' NAT. White flowers in spring. Redtwig Dogwood M-H Sun-Shade WL birds butterflies PNP Corylus cornuta 4-8 10' X 8' NAT. Catkins bloom in early spring. Beaked Hazelnut Med. Sun-Part WL hazelnuts feed birds PNP Euonymus occidentalis 8-10 15' X 15' NAT. Tiny greenish flowers May-June Western Wahoo Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds PNP Fuchsia magellanica 7-9 4' X 4' NAT. Red, white and violet flowers. Hardy Fuchsia Med. Sun-Part WL bees hummingbirds Gaultheria shallon 6-8 4' X 4' NAT BEG. Pink flowers in Apr-July. Salal Med. Sun-Shade WL butterflies hummers PNP FR Ilex verticillata 3-9 10' X 10' Berries fall-winter if male nearby. Winterberry M-H Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Juniperus communis 2-7 12' X 10' NAT NEG. Slow growing. Berries. Common Juniper L-M Sun WL birds Juniperus scopulorum 3-8 15' X 8' NAT NEG. Pyramidal. Silvery blue. Rocky Mountain Juniper Low Sun WL birds butterflies Kalmia latifolia 4-9 10' X 10 BEG. Pink-red-white flowers May-Jun Mountain Laurel Med. A.M. Sun WL butterflies hummingbirds Kalmia microphylla 3-9 18" X 30" NAT BEG. Pink flowers all summer. Western Bog Laurel Med. A.M. Sun WL bees butterflies Lantana urticoides 8-11 30" X 5' Yellow-orange-red flowers May-Sept. Taxas Lantana L-M Sun WL bees birds butterflies. Lonicera involucrata 4-10 12' X 8' NAT. Yellow flowers in April-August Twinberry Honeysuckle Med. Sun-Part WL birds butterflies hummers PNP Mahonia aquifolium 5-9 5' X 4' NAT BEG. Yellow flowers April-May. Oregon Grape Low Sun-Shade WL birds butterflies PNP FR Mahonia nervosa 5-9 2' X 4' NAT BEG. Yellow flowers in spring. Longleaf Mahonia L-M Sun-Shade WL birds hummingbirds Mahonia repens 4-8 15" X 3' NAT BEG. Yellow flowers April-May. Creeping Oregon Grape Low Sun-Shade WL birds butterflies FR Morella californica 7-10 15' X 15' NAT BEG. Spring catkins. Berries. Pacific Wax Myrtle L-M Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Oemleria cerasiformis 6-10 15' X 15' NAT. White flowers in April, Berry. Indian Plum L-M Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummers PNP Philadelphus lewisii 4-8 10' X 8' NAT. Fragrant white summer flowers. Native Mockorange Low Sun-Part WL butterflies PNP Physocarpus capitatus 5-10 6' X 6' NAT. White flowers in May-June. Pacific Ninebark M-H Sun-Part WL butterflies PNP Potentilla fruticosa 3-7 3' X 3' NAT. Yellow flowers all summer. Shrubby Cinquefoil Med. Sun-Part WL butterflies Rhamnus californica 7-9 12' X 12' NAT BEG. Yellow-green spring flower California Coffeberry Low Sun-Part WL birds butterflies FR Rhododendron macrophyllum 6-9 10' X 10' NAT BEG. Pink flowers in April-May. Pacific Rhododendron Med. Sun-Part WL bees FR Rhododendron occidentale 7-9 10' X 10' NAT. Fragrant white flowers in May. Western Azalea Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Rhus aromatica 2-9 5' X 8' Yellow spring flowers, Red in fall. Fragrant Sumac L-M Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Rhus glabra 3-9 12' X 12' NAT. Red leaves in fall. Red berry. Smooth Sumac L-M Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Ribes aureum 4-8 6' X 6' NAT. Yellow flowers in spring. Golden Currant L-M Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Ribes divaricatum 4-10 8' X 8' NAT. Small purplish spring flowers. Coast Black Gooseberry Med. Sun-Part WL birds hummingbirds PNP Ribes sanguineum 6-8 10' X 10' NAT. Pink-red flowers March-April. Red Flowering Currant Low Sun-Part WL birds butterflies hummers PNP Rosa gymnocarpa 5-9 3' X 3' NAT. Fragrant pink summer flowers. Baldhip Rose L-M Sun-Shade WL bees birds butterflies PNP Rosa nutkana 5-9 8' X 4' NAT. Fragrant pink roses in June. Nootka Rose L-M Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies PNP Rosa woodsii 3-8 5' X 5' NAT. Fragrant pink summer flowers. Woods' Rose Med. Sun-Part WL bees Spreads Rubus parviflorus 3-10 6' X 6' NAT. White flowers in May-June. Thimbleberry Med. Sun-Part WL birds butterflies PNP Rubus spectabilis 3-10 6' X 4' NAT. Deep pink flowers in spring. Salmonberry Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummers PNP Salix purpurea 'Nana' 3-8 5' X 5' Purple stems and blue-green leaves. Dwarf Arctic Blue Willow M-H Sun-Part WL butterflies Sambucus nigra caerulea 4-9 25' X 25' NAT. White flowers May-July. Blue Elderberry L-H Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies PNP Sambucus racemosa 3-7 10' X 12' NAT. White flowers in May-June. Red Elderberry M-H Sun-Part WL birds butterflies hummers PNP Shepherdia argentea 3-6 10' X 10' NAT. Tiny flowers. Red berries. Silver Buffaloberry Med Sun-Part WL bees birds Sorbus scopulina 3-8 12' X 8' NAT. White flowers in May. Berries. Western Mountain Ash Med. Sun WL birds butterflies Spiraea douglasii 5-8 6' X 5' NAT. Pink flowers in summer. Hardhack Spirea M-H Sun-Part WL butterflies PNP Spiraea tomentosa 3-8 3' X 4' NAT. Tiny pink flowers in July-Sep. Steeplebush M-H Sun WL bees birds butterflies Symphoricarpos albus 2-8 4' X 4' NAT. White flowers in May. Berries. Common Snowberry Low Sun-Shade WL birds butterflies hummers PNP Vaccinium angustifolium 2-8 14" X 18" Tasty blueberries on a groundcover. Wild Lowbush Blueberry L-M Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Vaccinium corymbosum 4-8 6' X 6' Delicious blueberries in summer. Blueberry M-H Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Vaccinium membranaceum 5-8 3' X 3' NAT. Creamy pink flowers in summer. Thinleaf Huckleberry Low Sun WL bees birds Vaccinium ovatum 5-9 6' X 8' NAT BEG. Pinkish flowers in spring. Evergreen Huckleberry L-M Sun-Shade WL birds butterflies hummers PNP Vaccinium parvifolium 5-8 8' X 6' NAT. White flowers in April-June. Red Huckleberry L-M Sun-Shade WL birds butterflies PNP Viburnum edule 4-8 6' X 6' NAT. White flowers in May-July. Squashberry, Highbush Cranb. M-H Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Viburnum trilobum 2-7 10' X 10' White flowers in spring. Berries. American Cranberry Med. Sun-Part WL birds small mammals Yucca gloriosa 7-11 5' X 6' BEG. White flowers in June. Spanish Dagger Low Sun-Part WL bees butterflies FR Trees Acer circinatum 4-7 20' X 15' NAT. Yellow orange red fall leaves. Vine Maple Med. Shade-Part WL birds butterflies PNP Acer macrophyllum 5-8 60' X 40' NAT. Large spreading shade tree. Bigleaf Maple Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies PNP FR Alnus rubra 5-6 70' X 40' NAT. Yellow fall leaves. Red Alder High Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies PNP FR Arbutus menziesii 7-9 50' X 40' NAT BEG. White flowers in spring. Madrone Low Sun-Part WL bees birds butterfly hummr PNP Betula papyrifera 2-7 50' X 35' NAT. White bark. Yellow fall leaves Paper Or Canoe Birch Med. Sun WL birds butterflies Calocedrus decurrens 5-8 50' X 15' NAT NEG. Pyramidal. Fragrant twigs. Incense Cedar Med. Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Catalpa speciosa 4-8 60' X 40' Orchid-like flowers in spring. Northern Catalpa M-H Sun-Part WL bees butterflies FR Celtis occidentalis 2-9 50' X 50' Light green leaves, Yellow in fall. Hackberry L-M Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies FR Cercis canadensis 4-9 25' X 20' Pink sweet pea flowers in April. Eastern Redbud Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummers FR Cercis occidentalis 6-9 12' X 12' Pink sweet pea flowers in April. Western Redbud Low Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Chrysolepis chrysophylla 8-9 50' X 50' NAT BEG. Yellow flowers June-July. Golden Chinquapin Med. Shade WL Golden Streak Butterfly Cornus alternifolia 3-7 20' X 25' White flowers May-June. Red in fall Pagoda Dogwood Med. Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Cornus florida 5-9 25' X 25' White or pink flowers in April-May. Eastern Flowerng Dogwood Med. Sun-Part WL birds butterflies. FR Cornus nuttallii 7-9 30' X 20' NAT. Large white flowers in May. Pacific Dogwood L-M Sun-Part WL birds butterflies PNP Crataegus coccinea 4-7 20' X 20' White flowers in spring. Berries. Scarlet Hawthorn Med. Sun WL bees birds butterflies Crataegus douglasii 3-9 20'X 20' NAT. Clusters of white flowers. Black Hawthorn Med. Sun WL birds butterflies PNP FR Frangula purshiana 4-9 30' X 25' NAT. Tiny yellowish flower May-Jun. Cascara Buckthorn M-H Sun-Shade WL birds PNP FR Halesia carolina 4-8 30' X 25' Clusters of snow white flowers May. Carolina Silver Bell Med. Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Ilex cassine 7-11 25' X 10' BEG. Red berries fall-winter. Dahoon M-H Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Ilex opaca 5-10 25' X 20' BEG. Berries on females in winter. American Holly Med. Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Liriodendron tulipifera 4-9 70' X 40' Green or yellow flowers May-June. Tulip Tree Med. Sun WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Magnolia virginiana 5-10 25' X 25' Semi-evergreen. White summer flower Sweet Bay Magnolia Med. Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Malus fusca 6-8 25' X 20' NAT. White or pink flowers Apr-May. Pacific Crabapple M-H Sun-Part WL bees birds butterfly larva PNP Malus species 4-8 20' X 20' White, pink or red flowers Apr-May. Flowering Crabapple Med. Sun WL bees butterflies hummers FR Populus tremuloides 2-8 40' X 20' NAT. Golden leaves in fall. Quaking Aspen L-M Sun-Part WL birds butterflies PNP FR Prunus virginiana 2-7 25' X 20' NAT. White flowers in April-May. Chokecherry Med. Sun WL birds butterflies PNP FR Quercus garryana 7-10 60' X 30' NAT. Red fall leaves. Acorns. Oregon White Oak Med. Sun WL birds squirrels PNP FR Rhus typhina 3-8 20' X 25' Open. Red fall leaves and berries. Staghorn Sumac Low Sun-Shade WL bees birds Robinia 'Purple Robe' 3-8 40' X 30' White, pink or purple flowers. Purple Robe Locust L-M Sun-Part WL bees butterflies .FR Salix lasiandra 2-9 20' X 20' NAT. Shiny leaves flutter in wind. Pacific Willow M-H Sun-Part WL bees birds butterflies Sassafras albidum 4-9 60' X 30' Yellow spring flowers. Red in fall. Sasafrass L-M Sun-Part WL birds butterflies Tsuga heterophylla 5-8 100' X 30' NAT NEG. Large and small neetles. Western Hemlock Med. Sun-Part WL birds squirrels Umbellularia californica 7-10 40' X 25' NAT BEG. White flowers in spring. Oregon Myrtle L-M Sun-Shade WL bees birds butterflies Vines Campsis radicans 4-9 35' X 10' Orange flowers in July. Spreads. Trumpet Vine Med. Sun-Part WL hummingbirds Celastrus scandens 3-8 20' X 6' Orange fruit on female plants. American Bittersweet Med. Sun WL birds. Clematis columbiana 4-8 10' X 5' NAT. Lavender-blue flowers May-July Rock Clematis Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Clematis ligusticifolia 5-7 15' X 5' NAT. White flowers April to August. Western White Clematis Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Clematis occidentalis 4-8 10' X 5' NAT. Blue to violet flowers Apr-May Blue Virgin's Bower Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Gelsemium sempervirens 7-10 15' X 15' BEG. Yellow flowers in early spring Carolina Jessamine Med. Sun WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Lonicera ciliosa 5-9 15' X 25' NAT. Orange tubular flowers May-Jul Orange Honeysuckle Med. Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummingbirds Lonicera hispidula 7-9 12' X 8' NAT. Pink-purple flowers May-June. Hairy Honeysuckle L-M Sun-Shade WL bees birds PNP Lonicera sempervirens 4-10 12' X 5' Semi-evergreen. Orange summer flwrs Trumpet Honeysuckle L-M Sun-Part WL bees butterflies hummers FR Wisteria frutescens 5-9 20' X 8' Fragrant lavender flowers in spring American Wisteria Med. Sun WL butterflies. Common Name Scientific Name Type Adams Needle Yucca Yucca filamentosa Shrub Alder, Red Alnus rubra Tree Allegheny Monkey Flower Mimulus ringens Perennial Alumroot Heuchera micrantha Perennial Amaranth, Globe Gomphrena globosa Annual American Beautyberry Callicarpa americana Shrub American Bittersweet Celastrus scandens Vine American Cranberry Viburnum trilobum Shrub American Holly Ilex opaca Tree American Wisteria Wisteria frutescens Vine Anemone, Pacific Anemone multifida Perennial Anise Hyssop Agastache foeniculum Perennial Arctic Blue Willow, Dwarf Salix purpurea 'Nana' Shrub Arrowleaf Balsamroot Balsamorhiza sagittata Perennial Ash, Wesern Mountain Sorbus aucuparia Shrub Aspen, Quaking Populus tremuloides Tree Aster, Douglas Symphyotrichum subspicatum Perennial Aster, Great Northern Canadanthus modestus Perennial Aster, New England Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Perennial Aster, New York Symphyotrichum novi-belgii Perennial Aster, Smooth Symphyotrichum laeve Perennial Aster, White Panicle Symphyotrichum lanceolatum Perennial Azalea, Western Rhododendron occidentale Shrub Baby Blue Eyes Nemophila menziesii Annual Baldhip Rose Rosa gymnocarpa Shrub Baneberry, Red Actaea rubra Perennial Barberry, California Berberis pinnata Shrub Barestem Buckwheat Eriogonum nudum Perennial Beach Strawberry Fragaria chiloensis Perennial Beaked Hazelnut Corylus cornuta Shrub Bee Balm, Lemon Monarda citriodora Perennial Bee balm, Bergamot Monarda didyma Perennial Beeblossom Gaura lindheimeri Perennial Beeplant, Rocky Mountain Cleome serrulata Annual Beeplant, Yellow Cleome lutea Annual Bergamot, Bee balm Monarda didyma Perennial Bergamot, Wild Monarda fistulosa Perennial Bigleaf Maple Acer macrophyllum Tree Birch, Dwarf Betula nana Shrub Bittersweet, American Celastrus scandens Vine Black Chokecherry Aronia melanocarpa Shrub Black Cohosh Bugbane Actaea racemosa Perennial Black Eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta Perennial Black Gooseberry, Coast Ribes divaricatum Shrub Black Hawthorn Crataegus douglasii Tree Blanket Flower, Great Gaillardia aristata Perennial Bleeding Heart, Fringed Dicentra eximia Perennial Bleeding Heart, Luxuriant Dicentra luxuriant Perennial Blue Blossom Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Shrub Blue Elderberry Sambucus nigra caerulea Shrub Blue Flax Linum lewisii Perennial Blue Thimble Flower Gilia capitata Annual Blue Virgin's Bower Clematis occidentalis Vine Blue Western Bunchgrass Grass, Festuca idahoensis Perennial Blue Wild Rye Grass, Elymus glaucus Perennial Blue Willow, Dwarf Arctic Salix purpurea 'Nana' Shrub Blue-eyed Grass, Idaho Sisyrinchium idahoense Perennial Bluebell Campanula rotundifolia Perennial Blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum Shrub Blueberry, Wild Lowbush Vaccinium angustifolium Shrub Bluedicks Dichelostemma capatatum Perennial Bluehead Gilia Gilia capitata Annual Bog Birch Betula pumila Shrub Bog Laurel, Western Kalmia microphylla Shrub Broad-leaved Shooting Star Dodecatheon hendersonii Perennial Broadleaf Cattail Typha latifolia Perennial Broadleaf Stonecrop Sedum spathulifolium Perennial Buckthorn, Cascara Frangula purshiana Tree Buckwheat, Barestem Eriogonum nudum Perennial Buffaloberry, Silver Shepherdia argentea Shrub Bugbane, Black Cohosh Actaea racemosa Perennial Bulrush, Small Fruited Grass, Scirpus microcarpus Perennial Bunchberry Cornus canadensis Perennial Bunchgrass, Blue Western Grass, Festuca idahoensis Perennial Buttercup, California Ranunculus californicus Perennial Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa Annual Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa Annual California Barberry Berberis pinnata Shrub California Buttercup Ranunculus californicus Perennial California Coffeeberry Frangula californica Shrub California Fuchsia Epilobium canum Perennial California Lilac Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Shrub California Poppy Eschscholzia californica Annual Camas, Common Camassia quamash Perennial Canadian Serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis Shrub Canoe or Paper Birch Betula papyrifera Tree Cardinal Flower Lobelia cardinalis Perennial Carolina Jessamine Gelsemium sempervirens Vine Carolina Silver Bell Halesia carolina Tree Cascade Penstemon Penstemon serrulatus Perennial Cascara Buckthorn Frangula purshiana Tree Catchfly, Royal Silene regia Perennial Cattail, Broadleaf Typha latifolia Perennial Checkerbloom Sidalcea malviflora Perennial Checkermallow, Cusick's Sidalcea cusickii Perennial Checkermallow, Meadow Sidalcea campestris Perennial Cherry, Puurple-leaf Sand Prunus x cistena Tree Chinese Holly, Burford Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii' Tree Chives Allium schoenoprasum Perennial Chocolate Cosmos Cosmos atrosanguineus Perennial Chokecherry Prunus virginiana Tree Chokecherry, Black Aronia melanocarpa Shrub Chokecherry, Red Aronia arbutifolia Shrub Cinquefoil, Shrubby Potentilla fruticosa Shrub Clarkia, Winecup Clarkia purpurea Annual Clover, Elk Aralia californica Perennial Coast Black Gooseberry Ribes divaricatum Shrub Coastal Brookfoam Boykinia occidentalis Perennial Coffeeberry, California Frangula californica Shrub Columbia Lily Lilium columbianum Perennial Columbine, Rocky Mountai Aquilegia coerulea Perennial Columbine, Western Aquilegia formosa Perennial Common Camas Camassia quamash Perennial Common Juniper Juniperus communis Shrub Common Madia Madia elegans Annual Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca Annual Common Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus Shrub Common Sunflower Helianthus annuus Annual Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium Perennial Coneflower, Prairie Ratibida pinnata Perennial Coneflower, Purple Echinacea purpurea Perennial Coneflower, Western Rudbeckia occidentalis Perennial Cow Parsnip Heracleum maximum Perennial Crabapple, Pacific Malus fusca Tree Cranberry, American Viburnum trilobum Shrub Cranberry, Highbush, Squash. Viburnum edule Shrub Creeping Oregon Grape Mahonia repens Shrub Creeping Phlox Phlox subulata Perennial Creeping Spike-rush Eleocharis palustris Perennial Creeping Thyme, Pink Thymus species Perennial Cup Plant Silphium perfoliatum Perennial Currant, Golden Ribes aureum Shrub Currant, Red Flowering Ribes sanguineum Shrub Cusick's Checkermallow Sidalcea cusickii Perennial Cusick's Sunflower Helianthus cusickii Perennial Dagger Leaf Rush Grass, Juncus ensifolius Perennial Dagger, Spanish Yucca gloriosa Shrub Dahoon Ilex cassine Tree Deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus Shrub Douglas Aster Symphyotrichum subspicatum Perennial Douglas Iris Iris douglasiana Perennial Douglas Mugwort Artemisia douglasiana Perennial Dwarf Arctic Blue Willow Salix purpurea 'Nana' Shrub Dwarf Birch Betula nana Shrub Eastern Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida Tree Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis Tree Elderberry, Blue Sambucus nigra caerulea Shrub Elderberry, Red Sambucus racemosa Shrub Elk Clover Aralia californica Perennial Evergreen Huckleberry Vaccinium ovatum Shrub Everlasting, Pearly Anaphalis margaritacea Perennial Fairybells, Hooker's Prosartes hookeri Perennial False Indigo Baptisia australis Perennial False Lily-of-the-Valley Maianthemum dilatatum Perennial False Solomon's Seal, Starry Maianthemum stellatum Perennial False Spikenard Maianthemum racemosum Perennial Farewell To Spring Clarkia amoena Annual Fawn Lily, Mahogony Erythronium revolutum Perennial Fawn Lily, White Erythronium oregonum Perennial Fern, Lady Fern, Athyrium filix-femina Perennial Fescue, Roemer's Grass, Festuca roemeri Perennial Few Flowered Shooting Star Dodecatheon pulchellum Perennial Fiddleneck Phacelia tanacetifolia Annual Firecracker Flower Dichelostemma ida-main Perennial Five Spot Nemophila maculata Annual Flax, Blue Linum lewisii Perennial Flowering Crabapple Malus species Tree Flowering Currant, Red Ribes sanguineum Shrub Fragrant Sumac Rhus aromatica Shrub Fringed Bleeding Heart Dicentra eximia Perennial Fuchsia, California Epilobium canum Perennial Fuchsia, Hardy Fuchsia magellanica Shrub Gaura, Beeblossom Gaura lindheimeri Perennial Gayfeather, Spike Liatris spicata Perennial Geranium, Sticky Purple Geranium viscosissimum Perennial Giant Hyssop, Nettleleaf Agastache urticifolia Perennial Giant March Marigold Caltha polypetala Perennial Giant Red Indian Paintbrush Castilleja miniata Perennial Gilia, Bluehead Gilia capitata Annual Globe Amaranth Gomphrena globosa Annual Goat's Beard Aruncus dioicus Perennial Golden Chinquapin Chrysolepis chrysophylla Tree Golden Currant Ribes aureum Shrub Goldenrod, Tall Solidago canadensis Perennial Goldentop, Western Euthamia occidentalis Perennial Gooseberry, Coast Black Ribes divarcatum Shrub Grape, Oregon Mahonia aquifolium Shrub Grass, Idaho Blue-eyed Sisyrinchium idahoense Perennial Great Blanket Flower Gaillardia aristata Perennial Great Northern Aster Canadanthus modestus Perennial Gumweed, Puget Sound Grindelia integrifolia Perennial Hackberry Celtis occidentalis Tree Hairy Honeysuckle Lonicera hispidula Vine Hairy Manzanita Arctostaphylos columbiana Shrub Hardhack Spirea Spiraea douglasii Shrub Hardy Fuchsia Fuchsia magellanica Shrub Hat Plant, Mexican Ratibida columnifera Perennial Heartleaf Milkweed Asclepias cordifolia Annual Heath Aster Aster ericoides Perennial Hemlock, Western Tsuga heterophylla Tree Hemp, Indian Apocynum canabinum Perennial Highbush Cranberry, Squashb. Viburnum edule Shrub Holly, American Ilex opaca Tree Honeysuckle, Hairy Lonicera hispidula Vine Honeysuckle, Orange Lonicera ciliosa Vine Honeysuckle, Trumpet Lonicera sempervirens Vine Honeysuckle, Twinberry Lonicera involucrata Shrub Hooker's Fairybells Prosartes hookeri Perennial Huckleberry, Evergreen Vaccinium ovatum Shrub Huckleberry, Red Vaccinium parvifolium Shrub Hyacinth, Wild Triteleia hyacinthina Perennial Hyssop, Anise Agastache foeniculum Perennial Hyssop, Giant Nettleleaf Agastache urticifolia Perennial Iceland Poppy Papaver nudicaule Perennial Idaho Blue-eyed Grass Sisyrinchium idahoense Perennial Incense Cedar Calocedrus decurrens Tree Indian Hemp Apocynum canabinum Perennial Indian Paintbrush, Giant Red Castilleja miniata Perennial Indian Plum Oemleria cerasiformis Shrub Iris, Douglas Iris douglasiana Perennial Iris, Oregon Iris tenax Perennial Iris, Rocky Mountain Iris missouriensis Perennial Ironweed, Missouri Vernonia missurica Perennial Jessamine, Caroline Gelsemium sempervirens Vine Jewelweed, Orange Impatiens capensis Annual Joe Pye Weed Eupatorium maculatum Perennial Juniper, Common Juniperus communis Shrub Juniper, Rocky Mountain Juniperus scopulorum Shrub Kinnikinick Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Perennial Lady Fern Fern, Athyrium filix-femina Perennial Lanceleaf Tickseed Coreopsis lanceolata Perennial Lantana, Texas Lantana urticoides Shrub Large Leaf Lupine Lupinus polyphyllus Perennial Larkspur, Poison Delphinium trolliifolium Perennial Laurel, Mountain Kalmia latifolia Shrub Lavender, Western Sea Limonium californicum Perennial Lemon Bee Balm Monarda citriodora Perennial Leopard Lily Lilium pardalinum Perennial Lewisia, Siskiyou Lewisia cotyledon Perennial Lily, Columbia Lilium columbianum Perennial Lily, Leopard Lilium pardalinum Perennial Lily, Mahogany Fawn Erythronium revolutum Perennial Lily, White Fawn Erythronium oregonum Perennial Lily-of-the-Valley, False Maianthemum dilatatum Perennial Locust, Purple Robe Robinia 'Purple Robe' Tree Longleaf Mahonia Mahonia nervosa Shrub Lowbush Blueberry, Wild Vaccinium angustifolium Shrub Lupine, Large Leaf Lupinus polyphyllus Perennial Lupine, Miniature Lupinus bicolor Perennial Lupine, Stream-bank Lupinus rivularis Perennial Luxuriant Bleeding Heart Dicentra luxuriant Perennial Madia, Common Madia elegans Annual Madrone Arbutus menziesii Tree Magnolia, Sweet Bay Magnolia virginiana Tree Mahogany Fawn Lily Erythronium revolutum Perennial Mahonia, Longleaf Mahonia nervosa Shrub Manzanita, Hairy Arctostaphylos columbiana Shrub Marsh Marigold Caltha palustris Perennial Meadow Checkermallow Sidalcea campestris Perennial Mexican Hat Plant Ratibida columnifera Perennial Mexican Orange Blossom Choisya ternata Shrub Milkweed, Common Asclepias syriaca Annual Milkweed, Heartleaf Asclepias cordifolia Annual Milkweed, Showy Asclepias speciosa Annual Miniature Lupine Lupinus bicolor Perennial Missouri Ironweed Vernonia missurica Perennial Mockorange, Native Philadelphus lewisii Shrub Monkey Flower, Allegheny Mimulus ringens Perennial Monkey Flower, Purple Mimulus lewisii Perennial Monkey Flower, Scarlet Mimulus cardinalis Perennial Monkey Flower, Yellow Mimulus guttatus Annual Mountain Ash, Western Sorbus scopulina Shrub Mountain Balm Ceanothus velutinus Shrub Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia Shrub Mrytle, Oregon Umbellularia californica Tree Mugwort, Douglas Artemisia douglasiana Perennial Mule Ears, Narrowleaf Wyethia angustifolia Perennial Myrtle, Pacific Wax Morella californica Shrub Narrowleaf Mule Ears Wyethia angustifolia Perennial Native Mockorange Philadelphus lewisii Shrub Nettleleaf Giant Hyssop Agastache urticifolia Perennial New England Aster Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Perennial New York Aster Symphyotrichum novi-belgii Perennial New Zealand Sedge, Orange Grass, Carex testacea Perennial Ninebark, Pacific Physocarpus capitatus Shrub Nodding Onion Allium cernuum Perennial Nootka Rose Rosa nutkana Shrub Northern Aster, Great Canadanthus modestus Perennial Northern Catalpa Catalpa speciosa Tree Nuttall's Sunflower Helianthus nuttallii Perennial Oak, Oregon White Quercus garryana Tree Oceanspray Holodiscus discolor Shrub Oneleaf Onion Allium unifolium Perennial Onion, Nodding Allium cernuum Perennial Onion, Oneleaf Allium unifolium Perennial Ookow Dichelostemma congestum Perennial Orange Honeysuckle Lonicera ciliosa Vine Orange Jewelweed Impatiens capensis Annual Orange Sneezeweed Helenium hoopesii Perennial Oregon Grape Mahonia aquifolium Shrub Oregon Grape, Creeping Mahonia repens Shrub Oregon Iris Iris tenax Perennial Oregon Myrtle Umbellularia californica Tree Oregon Stonecrop Sedum oreganum Perennial Oregon Sunshine Eriophyllum lanatum Perennial Oregon White Oak Quercus garryana Tree Oxeye Heliopsis helianthoides Perennial Pacific Anemone Anemone multifida Perennial Pacific Blackberry, Dewberry Rubus ursinus Shrub Pacific Crabapple Malus fusca Tree Pacific Dogwood Cornus nuttallii Tree Pacific Ninebark Physocarpus capitatus Shrub Pacific Rhododendron Rhododendron macrophyllum Shrub Pacific Silverweed Potentilla anserina Perennial Pacific Wax Myrtle Morella californica Shrub Pacific Willow Salix lasiandra Tree Pagoda Dogwood Cornus alternifolia Tree Panicle Aster, White Symphyotrichum lanceolatum Perennial Paper or Canoe Birch Betula papyrifera Tree Parsnip, Cow Heracleum maximum Perennial Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea Perennial Penstemon, Cascade Penstemon serrulatus Perennial Penstemon, Richardson's Penstemon richardsonii Perennial Phacelia, Varileaf Phacelia heterophylla Annual Phlox, Creeping Phlox Phlox subulata Perennial Phlox, Prairie Phlox pilosa Perennial Pink Coreopsis, Tickseed Coreopsis rosea Perennial Pink Turtlehead Chelone lyonii Perennial Plum, Indian Oemleria cerasiformis Shrub Poached Egg Plant Limnanthes douglasii Annual Poison Larkspur Delphinium trolliifolium Perennial Poppy Mallow Callirhoe involucrata Perennial Poppy, California Eschscholzia californica Annual Poppy, Iceland Papaver nudicaule Perennial Prairie Coneflower Ratibida pinnata Perennial Prairie Phlox Phlox pilosa Perennial Prairie Smoke Geum triflorum Perennial Puget Sound Gumweed Grindelia integrifolia Perennial Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea Perennial Purple Monkey Flower Mimulus lewisii Perennial Purple Robe Locust Robinia 'Purple Robe' Tree Pussytoes, Small-leaf Antennaria parvifolia Perennial Quaking Aspen Populus tremuloides Tree Queen of the Prairie Filipendula rubra Perennial Red Alder Alnus rubra Tree Red Baneberry Actaea rubra Perennial Red Chokecherry Aronia arbutifolia Shrub Red Elderberry Sambucus racemosa Shrub Red Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum Shrub Red Huckleberry Vaccinium parvifolium Shrub Red Twig Dogwood Cornus sericea Shrub Red Yucca Hesperaloe parviflora Perennial Rhododendron, Pacific Rhododendron macrophyllum Shrub Richardson's Penstemon Penstemon richardsonii Perennial Rock Clematis Clematis columbiana Vine Rock Spirea Holodiscus dumosus Shrub Rocky Mountain Beeplant Cleome serrulata Annual Rocky Mountain Columbine Aquilegia coerulea Perennial Rocky Mountain Iris Iris missouriensis Perennial Rocky Mountain Juniper Juniperus scopulorum Shrub Roemer's Fescue Grass, Festuca roemeri Perennial Rose, Baldhip Rosa gymnocarpa Shrub Rose, Nootka Rosa nutkana Shrub Rose, Woods' Rosa woodsii Shrub Royal Catchfly Silene regia Perennial Rush, Dagger Leaf Grass, Juncus ensifolius Perennial Rye, Blue Wild Grass, Elymus glaucus Perennial Sage, Sand Hill Artemisia pycnocephala Perennial Salal Gaultheria shallon Shrub Salmonberry Rubus spectabilis Shrub Sand Hill Sage Artemisia pycnocephala Perennial Saskatoon Serviceberry Amelanchier alnifolia Shrub Sassafras Sassafras albidum Tree Scarlet Hawthorn Crataegus coccinea Tree Scarlet Monkey Flower Mimulus cardinalis Perennial Scarlet Strawberry Fragaria virginiana Perennial Sea Lavender, Western Limonium californicum Perennial Sea Thrift Armeria maritima Perennial Sedge, Berkeley Grass, Carex tumulicola Perennial Sedge, Slough Grass, Carex obnupta Perennial Selfheal Prunella vulgaris Perennial Serviceberry, Canadian Amelanchier canadensis Shrub Serviceberry, Saskatoon Amelanchier alnifolia Shrub Shooting Star, Broad-leaved Dodecatheon hendersonii Perennial Shooting Star, Few Flowered Dodecatheon pulchellum Perennial Showy Milkweed Asclepias speciosa Annual Shrubby Cinquefoil Potentilla fruticosa Shrub Silver Bell, Carolina Halesia carolina Tree Silver Buffaloberry Shepherdia argentea Shrub Silverweed, Pacific Potentilla anserina Perennial Siskiyou Lewisia Lewisia cotyledon Perennial Slough Sedge Grass, Carex obnupta Perennial Small Fruited Bulrush Grass, Scirpus microcarpus Perennial Small-leaf Pussytoes Antennaria parvifolia Perennial Smooth Aster Symphyotrichum laeve Perennial Smooth Sumac Rhus glabra Shrub Sneezeweed Helenium autumnale Perennial Sneezeweed, Orange Helenium hoopesii Perennial Snowberry, Common Symphoricarpos albus Shrub Solomon's Seal, Starry False Maianthemum stellatum Perennial Spanish Dagger Yucca gloriosa Shrub Spearleaf Stonecrop Sedum lanceolatum Perennial Spiderwort, Western Tradescantia occidentalis Perennial Spike Gayfeather Liatris spicata Perennial Spike-rush, Creeping Eleocharis palustris Perennial Spikenard, False Maianthemum racemosum Perennial Spirea, Hardhack Spiraea douglasii Shrub Spirea, Rock Holodiscus dumosus Shrub Squashberry, Highbush Cranb. Viburnum edule Shrub Staghorn Sumac Rhus typhina Tree Starry False Solomon's Seal Maianthemum stellatum Perennial Steeplebush Spiraea tomentosa Shrub Sticky Purple Geranium Geranium viscosissimum Perennial Stonecrop, Broadleaf Sedum spathulifolium Perennial Stonecrop, Oregon Sedum oreganum Perennial Stonecrop, Spearleaf Sedum lanceolatum Perennial Strawberry, Beach Fragaria chiloensis Perennial Strawberry, Scarlet Fragaria virginiana Perennial Strawberry, Woodland Fragaria vesca Perennial Stream-bank Lupine Lupinus rivularis Perennial Sulfur Flower Eriogonum umbellatum Perennial Sumac, Fragrant Rhus aromatica Shrub Sumac, Smooth Rhus glabra Shrub Sumac, Staghorn Rhus typhina Tree Summersweet Clethra alnifolia Shrub Sunflower, Common Helianthus annuus Annual Sunflower, Cusick's Helianthus cusickii Perennial Sunflower, Nuttall's Helianthus nuttallii Perennial Sunflower, Swamp Helianthus angustifolius Perennial Sunflower, Western Helianthus occidentalis Perennial Sunshine, Oregon Eriophyllum lanatum Perennial Susan, Black Eyed Rudbeckia hirta Perennial Swamp Sunflower Helianthus angustifolius Perennial Sweet Bay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana Tree Tall Goldenrod Solidago canadensis Perennial Tarweed Madia elegans Annual Teaberry, Western Gaultheria ovatifolia Perennial Texas Lantana Lantana urticoides Shrub Thimble Flower, Blue Gilia capitata Annual Thimbleberry Rubus parviflorus Shrub Thinleaf Huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum Shrub Thyme Thymus species Perennial Tickseed Coreopsis tinctoria Annual Tolmie Star-Tulip Calochortus tolmiei Perennial Trumpet Honeysuckle Lonicera sempervirens Vine Trumpet Vine Campsis radicans Vine Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera Tree Twinberry Honeysuckle Lonicera involucrata Shrub Varileaf Phacelia Phacelia heterophylla Annual Vervain, Western Verbena lasiostachys Perennial Vine Maple Acer circinatum Tree Wahoo, Western Euonymus occidentalis Shrub Wake Robin, Western Trillium ovatum Perennial Wallflower, Western Erysimum capitatum Perennial Wax Myrtle, Pacific Morella californica Shrub Weed, Joe Pye Eupatorium maculatum Perennial Western Azalea Rhododendron occidentale Shrub Western Bleeding Heart Dicentra formosa Perennial Western Bog Laurel Kalmia microphylla Shrub Western Columbine Aquilegia formosa Perennial Western Coneflower Rudbeckia occidentalis Perennial Western Goldentop Euthamia occidentalis Perennial Western Hemlock Tsuga heterophylla Tree Western Hound's Tongue Cynoglossum grande Perennial Western Marsh Marigold Caltha leptosepala Perennial Western Mountain Ash Sorbus scopulina Shrub Western Redbud Cercis occidentalis Tree Western Sea Lavender Limonium californicum Perennial Western Spiderwort Tradescantia occidentalis Perennial Western Sunflower Helianthus occidentalis Perennial Western Teaberry Gaultheria ovatifolia Perennial Western Vervain Verbena lasiostachys Perennial Western Wahoo Euonymus occidentalis Shrub Western Wake Robin Trillium ovatum Perennial Western Wallflower Erysimum capitatum Perennial Western White Clematis Clematis ligusticifolia Vine White Fawn Lily Erythronium oregonum Perennial White Panicle Aster Symphyotrichum lanceolatum Perennial Whorled Coreopsis, Ticks Coreopsis verticilata Perennial Wild Bergamot Monarda fistulosa Perennial Wild Ginger Asarum caudatum Perennial Wild Hyacinth Triteleia hyacinthina Perennial Wild Lowbush Blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium Shrub Wild Rye, Blue Grass, Elymus glaucus Perennial Willow, Dwarf Arctic Blue Salix purpurea 'Nana' Shrub Willow, Pacific Salix lasiandra Tree Winecup Clarkia Clarkia purpurea Annual Winterberry Ilex verticillata Shrub Wintergreen Gaultheria procumbens Perennial Wisteria, American Wisteria frutescens Vine Woodland Strawberry Fragaria vesca Perennial Woods' Rose Rosa woodsii Shrub Yarrow, Common Achillea millefolium Perennial Yellow Beeplant Cleome lutea Annual Yellow Monkey Flower Mimulus guttatus Annual Yucca, Adams Needle Yucca filamentosa Shrub Yucca, Red Hesperaloe parviflora Perennial
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