Vollmer's Lily

Lilium pardalinum ssp. vollmeri

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Red, Orange
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade

water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Wiggins' Lily

Lilium pardalinum ssp. wigginsii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade

water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Lemon Lily

Lilium parryi

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 8 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Red
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Alpine Lily

Lilium parvum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Orange, Pink, Yellow, Purple, Red, Brown
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Lily

Lilium rubescens

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade

water
Water

Moderate

Washington Lily

Lilium washingtonianum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink, Purple
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

Purple Flowered Washington Lily

Lilium washingtonianum ssp. purpurascens

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

Typical Washington Lily

Lilium washingtonianum ssp. washingtonianum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Lavender
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

Cardinal Flower

Lobelia cardinalis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 6 ft tall , 2 - 5 ft wide
Form: Upright, Spreading, Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
Flower Color: Red
Flowering season: Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade, Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate, High

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Keep moist

watering
Soil drainage

Slow, Standing

Cardinal Flower

Lobelia cardinalis var. pseudosplendens

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 7 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

Dunn's Lobelia

Lobelia dunnii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Lavender
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade

water
Water

High

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Dunn's Lobelia

Lobelia dunnii var. serrata

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Lavender
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade

water
Water

High

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Lonicera cauriana

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Flower Color: Cream, Yellow
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Pink Honeysuckle

Lonicera hispidula

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub,Vine
Size: 4 ft tall , 8 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade

water
Water

Low, Very Low

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

Chaparral Honeysuckle

Lonicera interrupta

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub,Vine
Flower Color: Cream
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Low

Southern Honeysuckle

Lonicera subspicata

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 8 ft tall , 20 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Flower Color: Cream, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun

water
Water

Low

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

Sickle Keeled Lupine

Lupinus albicaulis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 4 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

Hederma Sickle Keeled Lupine

Lupinus albicaulis 'Hederma'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall , 2 - 3 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Cream, White, Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Silver Lupine

Lupinus albifrons

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 5 ft tall , 2 - 3 ft wide
Form: Mounding, Spreading
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Low, Very Low

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Silver Bush Lupine

Lupinus albifrons var. collinus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 5 ft tall , 2 ft wide
Form: Upright Columnar
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Pink
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Low, Very Low

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Coastal Bush Lupine

Lupinus arboreus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 4 - 7 ft tall , 4 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow, Lavender
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Low

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Silvery Lupine

Lupinus argenteus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 60 in tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue, Purple
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

Spider Lupine

Lupinus benthamii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 8 - 28 in tall
Flower Color: Purple, Blue, Pink, White
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Miniature Lupine

Lupinus bicolor

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 16 in tall , 1 ft wide
Flower Color: Blue, Purple, Lavender, White
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Brewer's Lupine

Lupinus breweri

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 in tall
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

Dune Bush Lupine

Lupinus chamissonis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 5 - 7 ft tall , 3 ft wide
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Low

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Elegant Lupine

Lupinus concinnus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 12 in tall
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Grape Soda Lupine

Lupinus excubitus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Purple, White, Yellow, Brown
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Low, Very Low

watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Mountain Bush Lupine

Lupinus excubitus var. austromontanus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 8 - 84 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, Lavender
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Low, Very Low

Summer Lupine

Lupinus formosus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 31 in tall
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Low, Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Gray's Lupine

Lupinus grayi

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 13 in tall
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

Stinging Lupine

Lupinus hirsutissimus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 8 - 40 in tall , 1 ft wide
Flower Color: Pink, Purple
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Broadleaf Lupine

Lupinus latifolius

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 7 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue, Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade

water
Water

Low

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Parish's Lupine

Lupinus latifolius var. parishii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 8 ft tall
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
water
Water

Low

Longleaf Bush Lupine

Lupinus longifolius

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 - 5 ft tall
Flower Color: Purple, Blue
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Pale Yellow Lupine

Lupinus luteolus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 - 5 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Yellow, Blue, Lavender, Purple
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

Chick Lupine

Lupinus microcarpus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 31 in tall , 1 ft wide
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: White, Pink, Yellow, Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Dense Flowered Platycarpos

Lupinus microcarpus var. densiflorus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 31 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Pink, Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Valley Lupine

Lupinus microcarpus var. microcarpus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 31 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

Sky Lupine

Lupinus nanus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 24 in tall , 1 ft wide
Form: Pyramidal, Spreading
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Pacific Pink Sky Lupine

Lupinus nanus 'Pacific Pink'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Pixie Delight Sky Lupine

Lupinus nanus 'Pixie Delight'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 6 - 18 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple, White
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Royal Lupine

Lupinus odoratus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 12 in tall , 1 ft wide
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Meadow Lupine

Lupinus polyphyllus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 60 in tall , 3 ft wide
Form: Upright
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

High, Moderate

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Coastal Bush Lupine

Lupinus propinquus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Flower Color: Lavender, White
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
water
Water

Low

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Cobb Mtn. Lupine

Lupinus sericatus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 - 19 in tall
Flower Color: Purple, Pink
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Coulter's Lupine

Lupinus sparsiflorus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 8 - 16 in tall , 1 ft wide
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue, Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Harlequin Lupine

Lupinus stiversii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 19 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Pink
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Moderate

Succulent Lupine

Lupinus succulentus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 - 4 ft tall , 3 ft wide
Form: Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, White
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

Rodeo Rose Arroyo Lupine

Lupinus succulentus 'Rodeo Rose'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Collared Annual Lupine

Lupinus truncatus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Form: Upright
Flower Color: Lavender, Purple, Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Moderate

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Manycolored Lupine

Lupinus variicolor

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 8 - 19 in tall
Flower Color: Lavender, White
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
water
Water

Low

Abbott's Bushmallow

Malacothamnus abbottii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly

Eastern Bewildering Bushmallow

Malacothamnus arcuatus var. elmeri

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly

San Clemente Island Bushmallow

Malacothamnus clementinus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink, White, Lavender
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Low, Very Low

watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Davidson's Bushmallow

Malacothamnus davidsonii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 10 - 16 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly

Chaparral Mallow

Malacothamnus fasciculatus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 16 ft tall , 10 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

water
Water

Low, Very Low

irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Southern Coastal Bushmallow

Malacothamnus fasciculatus var. fasciculatus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Low, Very Low

Santa Cruz Island Bushmallow

Malacothamnus fasciculatus var. nesioticus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
water
Water

Low, Very Low

Carmel Valley Bushmallow

Malacothamnus involucratus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

water
Water

Low