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Plants List

Perennials

Western Columbine, Aquilegia formosa

Monarch mutual exploitation

Woollypod Milkweed, Asclepias eriocarpa

Monarch mutual exploitation

Narrow Leaf Milkweed, Asclepias fascicularis

A summer/fall bloomer with red trumpet flowers, a favorite for the resident hummingbirds.

California Fuchsia, Epilobium canum

A summer/fall bloomer with red trumpet flowers, a favorite for the resident hummingbirds.

This native daisy can bloom off and on all summer and is more tolerant of the Redding heat.

Wayne Roderick seaside daisy, Erigeron 'WR'

This native daisy can bloom off and on all summer and is more tolerant of the Redding heat.

This variety of Eriogonum umbellatum flourish in the Redding heat.

American Valley Sulphur Flower, Eriogonum umbellatum var. dumosum

This variety of Eriogonum umbellatum flourish in the Redding heat.

Great native plant for the dry perennial, meadow or rock garden, as a small scale ground cover along dry path, cascading down a slope or growing over a retaining wall.

Coyote Mint, Monardella villosa

Great native plant for the dry perennial, meadow or rock garden, as a small scale ground cover along dry path, cascading down a slope or growing over a retaining wall.

Tough (will survive drought, flooding, sun, wind, and cold), a pioneer plant that arrives first and will stabilize disturbed sites.

Evening Primrose, Oenothera elata

Tough (will survive drought, flooding, sun, wind, and cold), a pioneer plant that arrives first and will stabilize disturbed sites.

Theodore Payne's 1941 catalog: "Flowers rich blue, produced in great profusion.”

Azure Penstemon, Penstemon azureus

Theodore Payne's 1941 catalog: "Flowers rich blue, produced in great profusion.”

Penstemon Party. Tolerant of a wide range of garden conditions.

Margarita BOP Penstemon, Penstemon heterophyllus 'Margarita BOP

Penstemon Party. Tolerant of a wide range of garden conditions.

Penstemon Party

Mountain Blue Penstemon, Penstemon laetus

Penstemon Party

Another excellent native plant groundcover.  This "green mulch" sustains itself with minimal summer watering once established.  I am in awe of this plant!

Sonoma sage, Salvia sonomensis

Another excellent native plant groundcover. This "green mulch" sustains itself with minimal summer watering once established. I am in awe of this plant!

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