Beautiful Pussy-toes

Antennaria pulchella

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2014 Steve Matson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 5 in tall
Flower Color: Purple
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Racemose Pussytoes

Antennaria racemosa

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Dana York

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Rosy Pussytoes

Antennaria rosea

Calscape.org

© 2008 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 16 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low

Rosy Pussytoes

Antennaria rosea ssp. confinis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Steve Matson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
water
Water

Low

Rosy Pussytoes

Antennaria rosea ssp. rosea

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Keir Morse

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
water
Water

Low

Evergreen Everlasting

Antennaria suffrutescens

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Dana York

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 5 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Brown Pussytoes

Antennaria umbrinella

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2003 Steve Matson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 in tall
Flower Color: White, Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Sweet Grass

Anthoxanthum nitens

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Steve Matson

Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:

Vanilla Grass

Anthoxanthum nitens ssp. nitens

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2008 Steve Matson

Plant type: Grass
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

California Vanilla Grass

Anthoxanthum occidentale

Calscape.org

© Gordon Leppig & Andrea J. Pickart

Plant type: Grass
Size: 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade
water
Water

Moderate

Spurred Snapdragon

Antirrhinum cornutum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 The Regents of the University of California

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 - 16 in tall
Flower Color: Purple
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Coulter Snapdragon

Antirrhinum coulterianum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2009 Aaron Schusteff

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 5 - 59 in tall
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade
water
Water

Very Low

Yellow Twining Snapdragon

Antirrhinum filipes

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 40 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Kelloggs' Snapdragon

Antirrhinum kelloggii

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 3 - 36 in tall
Flower Color: Purple, Lavender
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade

Antirrhinum kingii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 - 18 in tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Antirrhinum leptaleum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 3 - 24 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Withered Snapdragon

Antirrhinum multiflorum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2002 Lynn Watson

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Purple, Pink, Red
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Nuttall's Snapdragon

Antirrhinum nuttallianum

Calscape.org

© 2008 Stickpen

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

Full Sun
water
Water

Extremely Low, Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Nuttall's Snapdragon

Antirrhinum nuttallianum ssp. nuttallianum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Keir Morse

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Flower Color: Purple, White
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

Nuttall's Snapdragon

Antirrhinum nuttallianum ssp. subsessile

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2014 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Flower Color: Purple
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Oval-leaved Snapdragon

Antirrhinum ovatum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2009 CNPS, San Luis Obispo Chapter

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 3 - 24 in tall
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Dimorphic Snapdragon

Antirrhinum subcordatum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2015 Dean Wm. Taylor

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 3 - 36 in tall
Flower Color: Lavender
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Wiry Snapdragon

Antirrhinum vexillocalyculatum

Calscape.org

California Fuchsia in a water catch basin, next to water permeable driveway

Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Antirrhinum vexillocalyculatum ssp. breweri

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2012 Aaron Arthur

Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Intermediate Sail-flower Snapdragon

Antirrhinum vexillocalyculatum ssp. intermedium

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2015 John Doyen

Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Antirrhinum vexillocalyculatum ssp. vexillocalyculatum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2016 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Twig-like Snapdragon

Antirrhinum virga

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Aaron Schusteff

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Valley Ringstem

Anulocaulis annulatus

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Steve Matson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 ft tall
Wildlife supported:

Lady's Mantle

Aphanes occidentalis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 0.8 - 4 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Aphanisma

Aphanisma blitoides

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2015 Keir Morse

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 24 in tall
Flower Color: Red
Wildlife supported:

Mock Parsley

Apiastrum angustifolium

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2006 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:

Bitter Dogbane

Apocynum androsaemifolium

Calscape.org

© 2008 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Indianhemp Dogbane

Apocynum cannabinum

Calscape.org

© 2008 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: White, Cream, Brown
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Van Houtte's Columbine

Aquilegia eximia

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2012 Aaron Arthur

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 60 in tall
Flower Color: Orange, Red
Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
water
Water

Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

Western Columbine

Aquilegia formosa

Calscape.org

© 1987 Gary A. Monroe

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Form: Upright, Fountain
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Red, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous, Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Yellow Scarlet Columbine

Aquilegia formosa 'Yellow'

Calscape.org

-

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 4 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Sierra Columbine

Aquilegia pubescens

Calscape.org

© 2009 zaui

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 - 19 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, Yellow, White
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Desert Columbine

Aquilegia shockleyi

Calscape.org

© 2008 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
Birds
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Coast Rockcress

Arabis blepharophylla

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Dieter Wilken

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink, Purple
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Spring Charm Coast Rock Cress

Arabis blepharophylla 'Spring Charm'

Calscape.org

-

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

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Arabis eschscholtziana

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2007 Doreen L. Smith

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 - 24 in tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Holboell's Rock Cress

Arabis holboellii

Calscape.org

© 2009 Wallace Keck

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Mcdonald's Rockcress

Arabis mcdonaldiana

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Dwain Goforth

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Modest Rockcress

Arabis modesta

Calscape.org

Copyright © 1984 California Native Plant Society

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Oregon Rockcress

Arabis oregana

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2012 Dana York

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Hairy Rock Cress

Arabis pycnocarpa

Calscape.org

© 1924 Walter Hood Fitch, www.biolib.de

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Arabis pycnocarpa var. pycnocarpa

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2015 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Elk's Clover

Aralia californica

Calscape.org

© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 7 - 10 ft tall , 10 ft wide
Flower Color: White, Green
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
water
Water

High, Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Pacific Madrone

Arbutus menziesii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 John W. Wall

Plant type: Tree
Size: 15 - 100 ft tall , 5 - 25 ft wide
Form: Rounded, Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Slow
Flower Color: White, Red
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Lodgepole-pine Dwarf Mistletoe

Arceuthobium americanum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2000 California Academy of Sciences

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Foothill Pine Dwarf Mistletoe

Arceuthobium campylopodum

Calscape.org

© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 in tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun

Douglas-fir Dwarf Mistletoe

Arceuthobium douglasii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2017 Thayne Tuason

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

White Bear Poppy

Arctomecon merriamii

Calscape.org

Copyright © Roxanne Bittman and CNPS

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 19 in tall
Flower Color: White, Green
Wildlife supported:

Arroyo Cascade Manzanita

Arctostaphylos 'Arroyo Cascade'

Calscape.org

-

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 6 - 9 ft wide
Form: Prostrate
Growth rate: slow
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Austin Griffiths Manzanita

Arctostaphylos 'Austin Griffiths'

Calscape.org

Austin Griffiths Manzanita

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 8 - 15 ft tall , 6 - 10 ft wide
Form: Rounded, Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Pink, White
Flowering season: Winter
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Autumn Glow Manzanita

Arctostaphylos 'Autumn Glow'

Calscape.org

-

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 ft tall , 4 - 6 ft wide
Form: Prostrate
Growth rate: slow
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Baby Bear Manzanita

Arctostaphylos 'Baby Bear'

Calscape.org

-

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 6 ft tall , 6 - 8 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: slow
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Emerald Carpet Manzanita

Arctostaphylos 'Emerald Carpet'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 3 - 5 ft wide
Form: Prostrate
Growth rate: slow
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Green Witch Manzanita

Arctostaphylos 'Green Witch'

Calscape.org

-

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 4 - 6 ft tall , 4 - 6 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: slow
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Greensphere Manzanita

Arctostaphylos 'Greensphere'

Calscape.org

Arctostaphylos 'Greensphere'

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 ft tall
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds