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California milkweed California milkweed is a perennial that can reach 3 ft. tall and wide. It has thick stems that often creep along the ground and are covered with white soft woolly hairs. The lavender to magenta pink flowers resemble a cluster of stars, and bloom in the spring and summer. The foliage of this…
Heart-leaf Milkweed Asclepias cordifolia is a perennial herb species of milkweed native to dry inland mountainous slopes of California, Nevada, and Oregon. Growing 1-2 feet tall and wide, with deep green and pink heart-shaped leaves. Heartleaf milkweed blooms in spring and summer, popping up dark red-purple umbels of flowers. (Each individual flower in an umbel…
American dogwood This deciduous shrub grows to 15’ tall and 25’ wide. It spreads by rhizomes and will quickly fill in a wet area of the garden. Redstem dogwood makes a beautiful winter accent with its wine colored bark and excellent for creek side erosion control. Dogwood is often planted as an ornamental, both to…
Dense spike primrose Dense Spike-primrose is an erect annual with stems that often exceed 3 ft. in height. In the summer hairy, leafy, densely flowered inflorescences bloom with striking pinkish purple flowers. Sometimes the petals are nearly white with dark veining. This species is a great addition to bird, hummingbird, and butterfly gardens! The bright…
Bolander’s Golden Aster Bolander’s Golden Aster is one of four subspecies of Heterotheca sessiflora, which is a spreading perennial herb that may be a small clumping or mat-forming plant, or it may grow tall stems up to 4 ft. or more in height. Its golden yellow blooms put on a show for most of the…