WASHINGTON COUNTY SMALL WOODLANDS ASSOCIATION 2017 plant list Sun/Shade Tolerance: Full sun Part Sun/Shade Full Shade Moisture Tolerance: Dry Moist Wet Plants sold as one per Wildlife Attractant: Mammals Insects Birds, in general container

TREES - EVERGREEN Sun/Shade Moisture Wildlife Size Price Notes Ht: To 125' X Sp: To 30'. Narrow, columnar conifer with pungent fragrance in warm weather. Attractive, flaky bark. Grows slowly at first, then quickly. Tolerates poor Cedar, Incense soils; water regularly during first few years, thereafter fairly drought tolerant. Calocedrus decurrens Drainage must be good. Uses: screening, holiday greens.

Fir, Grand Ht: 120'X sp 30'. Pyramidal conifer, Prefers moist, well-drained soil. Drought tolerant. 1 GAL $6.00 Abies grandis Shade intolerant. Uses: Christmas trees, non-splitting lumber TREES - DECIDUOUS Ht: To 75' X Sp: 60'. Will grow in standing water during winter but needs no dry- Ash, Oregon Fraxinus season water. Olive-green leaves turn yellow in fall. Uses: lumber tree used for 1 GAL $6.00 latifolia furniture, baseball bats and axe handles. Ht: 30' X Sp 15' Deciduous tree or large shrub, inconspicuous flowers bloom late Cascara spring, dark purple berries ripen late summer. Fast grower, sensitive to air pollution; 1 GAL $6.00 Rhamnus Purshiana drought tolerant once established. Ht: To 50'X Sp: 30'', Deciduous tree, fragrant, white flowers bloom April to May, fruit Cherry, Bitter Prunus bitter. Grows best in full sun, with moist soil. Bark is attractive, used in basket- 1 GAL $6.00 emarginata making. Crabapple, Pacific Ht: To 40' X Sp: 15-20'. Upright, with fragrant, pink/white flowers followed by yellow/reddish edible fruits. Good fall color. Moderate growth rate. Needs moist 1 GAL $6.00 Pyrus fusca (Malus fusca) Forage soil. Uses: wildlife tree, ornamental, specimen, riparian, pectin. Dogwood, Pacific Ht: To 50' X Sp: To 20'. Upright, with showy white bracts in spring, good fall color in foliage and berries, and fine winter form. Moderate growth rate. Any soil with good 5 " pot $5.00 Cornus nuttallii drainage. Uses: ornamental, wildlife, specimen. Maple, Big Leaf Ht: to 100, Largest leaves of any maple. Found from stream bottoms to dry hillsides. 'Rapid growth. Uses: furniture, figured wood, limited syrup production, litter builds 1 GAL $6.00 Acer macrophyllum soil. Ht: To 30' X Sp: 15'. Multi-stemmed tree or large shrub. Attractive foliage with Maple, Rocky Mtn. orange to red fall color. Moderate growth rate. Well-drained soil with ample 1 GAL $6.00 Acer glabrum var. douglasii moisture. Uses: ornamental, forest understory. NOTE: Syn. Douglas Maple. Ht: To 35' X Sprawling/vine-like. Multi-stemmed upright tree (sun) or broad, Maple, Vine spreading shrub (shade). Showy spring color with reddish tinges. Excellent fall colors. 1 GAL $6.00 Acer circinatum Forage Well-drained, moist soils. Uses: understory, espalier, ornamental. Ht: To 25' sometimes with several stems. Winter buds and young growth with rusty 1 GAL $7 Mountain Ash, Sitka hairs. Bluish-green leaflets, rounded at tips. White, small flower clusters. Red berries 2 GAL $13 Sorbus sitchensis much favored by birds such as waxwings and grosbeaks. Ht: To 60' X Sp: To 60'. Upright and rounded, with catkins followed by acorns, bronzy Oak, Oregon White fall color in foliage. Moderate growth rate. Any soil. Uses: restoration, wildlife, 1 GAL $ 6.00 Quercus garryana specimen, firewood. Small ornamental tree. Ht. 15'X sp: 10'. Early purple flowers, good fall color. Tolerates Western Redbud alkaline and clay soils. Drought tolerant after first year. Needs winter chill to set 2 GAL $24.00 Cercis occidentalis flowers. Used for basket making. Not hardy below 10 F. SHRUBS Ht: To 10' X Sp: 5'. Upright, multi-stemmed, deciduous. Pinkish white, fragrant Azalea, Western flowers May/June. Moderate growth rate. Requires moist, acidic soils. Uses: en 5" pot $5 Rhododendron occidentale masse with evergreens, forest understory, stream banks. Ht: To 20' X Sp: 25'. Decorative tree, attractive foliage sometimes a deep maroon Chokecherry with yellow to red fall color. Flowers borne in dense cylindrical clusters followed by 1 GAL $7.00 Prunus virginiana shiny blackish cherries enjoyed by birds. Well-drained soil with ample moisture. Uses: ornamental, forest understory. Cranberry, Highbush Ht" 10', deciduous shrub with bright red leaves in fall, small white flowers in spring. Red edible fruit attracts birds, nectar attracts butterflies. Found in moist woods, Tall pot $4.00 Viburnum edule wetland margins. Full sun to part shade, with moist to wet soil. Currant, Alpine Ht: To 6' X Sp. 6'. A compact, mound-forming shrub with green leaves that turn dull yellow in the fall. Flowers are greenish-yellow and inconspicuous, blooming in April on 1 GAL $7.00 Ribes alpinum 1-2" racemes ripening to showy red inedible berries. Uses: hedge. Currant, Golden Ht: To 9' X Sp: 5'. Upright woody ornamental shrub with golden yellow spicy-fragrant flowers hang in clusters from tall wand-like stems. Berries bitter, shiny red, orange or 2 GAL $11.00 Ribes aureum black with pollination. Grows in moist woods, along streams. Ht: To 10' X Sp: 8'. Deciduous, multi-stemmed, bushy. Bright red flowers in early Currant, Red Flowering spring followed by blue-black berries in the fall. Very attractive to hummingbirds. A 1 GAL $6.00 Ribes sanguineum Forage lovely native plant that needs little care once established. Currant, Wax Ht: 2-6'. Flowers which hang in clusters from tips of branches are white with greenish to pale pink tint. Berries are large, red-orange. Often have hairy leaves. Grows at dry 5" pot $5.00 Ribes cereum edges of forests, often among rocks. Dogwood, Red-Osier Ht: To 18' X Sp: To 18' (spreads by stolons). Multi-stemmed, upright, dense, deciduous. Flowers, berries, bright red stems pronounced in winter. Fast growth 1 GAL $6.00 Cornus sericea rate. Any soil, prefers moist. Uses: riparian, screen, en masse.

Dogwood, Yellow Twig Ht: to 6' Sp: to 6' Deciduous shrub, small white flowers bloom May-June. White fruit in summer, red leaves in fall. Bright yellow winter branches provide winter interest. Cornus sericea var. 1 gal $6.00 Full sun to part shade, in medium to wet soil. Tolerates many soil types. Attracts birds flaviramea and butterflies. Uses: hedge, rain garden. Ht: To 10' X Sp: 10'. Deciduous, multi-stemmed, bushy. Creamy white flowers in Elderberry, Red spring followed by bright red berries. Fast growth rate. Any soil, prefers moist. Uses: 2 GAL $12.00 Sambucus racemosa windbreak, screen. NOTE: Berries can cause gastric distress in humans if eaten in quantity. Stems, bark, leaves and roots TOXIC to humans. Goat's Beard Ht: To 6' X Sp: To 6'. Herbaceous perennial. Ferny foliage with tiny white flowers in spring/summer. Fast growth rate. Prefers moist situations in partial to full shade. band $3 Aruncus dioicus Uses: woodland, background planting in shrub border. pot Gooseberry, Coastal Ht: 3-9'. Shrub with arching stems with few to many stout spines at nodes. Flowers with petals of white, pink or red, stamens extending beyond petals. Berries shiny 1 GAL $7.00 Ribes divaricatum black. Ht: To 30' X Sp 12' Large shrub, can form thickets, drought tolerant, but tolerates brief flooding. Flowers are white, clustered on ends of the stem, black edible berries. Stems Hawthorn, Black 1 GAL $6.00 Crataegus douglasii have long thorns. Uses: deep roots stabilize soil, attracts bees, hummingbirds; informal hedge. Huckleberry, Evergreen Ht: To 15' (shade) X Sp: To 12' (shade); 5'X3' in sun. Upright, broadleaf evergreen with glossy foliage and edible berries. Slow - moderate growth. Moist, acidic soils. Uses: 1 GAL $6.00 Vaccinium ovatum Forage floral arrangements, screening, woodland, pies/jams. Huckleberry, Red Ht: To 12' X Sp: 6'. Slow-growing, thin green branches provide an intricate winter silhouette. Oval, light green leaves with greenish or whitish flowers. Showy bright red 4" pot $5.00 Vaccinium parvifolium Forage berries are delicious in jams, jellies, pies, other baked goods. Kinnikinnick Ht: To 3' X Spreads widely. Mat-like broadleaf evergreen ground cover. White 3.5" flowers/red berries upon establishment. Slow to moderate growth rate. Needs good $3.00 pot Arctostaphylos uva-ursi drainage, prefers sandy soil. Uses: ground cover, erosion control. Ninebark, Pacific Ht: To 12' X Sp: To 6'. So named because of their peeling bark. Plants resemble 1 GAL $6 spiraea and are closely related, bearing round clusters of tiny white or pinkish flowers Physocarpus capitatus 5 Gal $18 in summer. Clustered buds are as attractive as the opened blossoms. Oceanspray Ht: To 20' X Sp: To 8'. Deciduous, multi-stemmed, with arching branches. Large 1 GAL $6 clusters of frothy white flowers in spring. Moderate growth rate. Any soil, best in Holodiscus discolor 5 GAL $18 moist. Uses: woodland, background plant. Orange, Mock Ht: To 12' X Sp: To 6'. Upright, deciduous, multi-stemmed. Very fragrant white 1 GAL $6 flowers in spring. Fast growth rate. Best in moist soils, though can be drought 2 GAL $10 Philadelphus lewisii tolerant once established. Uses: hedging, screen, shrub border. Oregon Grape, Cascade Ht: To 2' X Sp: 3'. Spreads by stolons. Evergreen ground cover. Shiny green leaves, (Long leaf) Mahonia reminiscent of holly. Yellow flowers in spring followed by blue berries. Moderate 4" $5.00 nervosa growth rate. Any soil. Uses: dry, sunny banks. Oregon Grape, Creeping Ht: To 1' X Sp: 3'. Spreads by stolons. Evergreen ground cover. Dull, bluish green leaves, bronze/maroon in winter. Yellow flowers in spring followed by blue berries. 4" $5.00 Mahonia repens Moderate growth rate. Any soil. Uses: dry, sunny banks. Oregon Grape, Tall Ht: To 6' X Sp: 5'. Spreads by stolons. Erect evergreen with glossy green leaves, maroon in winter. Yellow flowers in spring followed by edible blue berries. Moderate 1 GAL $6.00 Mahonia aquifolium growth rate. Any soil. Uses: en masse, woodlands, container, jelly. Ht: To 20' X Sp: To 6'. Upright, deciduous, arching habit. Pendant white flowers in Plum, Indian Oemleria 1 GAL $6 March. Purple plums in fall. Moderate growth rate. Any well-drained soil. Uses: en 2GAL $12 cerasiformis Forage masse in woodland setting, land reclamation.

Rosa Ht. 5' Pink single flowers and pear shaped orange hips. Blooms in May. Adaptable to Rose, Baldhip 1 GAL $6.00 gymnocarpa forests and shrublands. (Swamp) Ht: 7' X Sp: 6'. Spreads slowly to form thicket. Tolerates dry to very wet soil. Large hips Rose, Clustered 1 GAL $6.00 Rosa pisocarpa stay on plant during winter and early spring. Uses: food for wildlife

Ht: To 10' and can spread in thickets. Multi-stemmed with prickly thorns. Attractive, Rose, Nootka fragrant purple-pink flowers, 2-3" wide. Showy hips in fall. Uses: forest understory, 1 GAL $6.00 Rosa nutkana en masse, screen, fencerow, riparian areas, restoration. Ht: 6'. Prickly to almost thornless. Scented, pink flowers bloom in clusters from late Rose, Woods spring to mid summer, followed by red hips. Grows near streams, in open woods. 1 GAL $6.00 Rosa woodsii Prefers full sun to part shade and moist soil. Tolerates hot, dry summers and cold winters. Uses: erosion control, attract wildlife Ht: To 12', spreading into thickets under ideal conditions. Ornamental purple flowers Salmonberry Rubus in late spring followed by yellow to orange red edible fruits. Well-drained, moist soils. 1 GAL $6.00 spectabilis Uses: en masse, shrub border, preserves, stream margins. Serviceberry, Ht: To 10' X broadly spreading. Deciduous, multi-stemmed, arching branches. White Saskatoon Amelanchier flowers in spring, edible summer fruits, good fall color. Moderate growth rate. Well- 2 GAL $12.00 alnifolia drained, moist soils. Uses: pies and jams, shrub border, sunny banks. Ht: 10' Sp" 10' Evergreen, dioecious shrub. Catkins grow to 3" long, tiny flowers bloom mid-winter to mid-spring. Round, berry-like purple fruits. Grows in thickets Silk Tassel, Fremont and open woods. Grow in full sun-part shade in well-drained moist to dry soil. Tall pot $4.00 Garrya fremontii Drought tolerant. Uses:screen, hedgerow, wildlife garden, provides food and cover for birds.

Snowberry, Common 2-6' Adaptable deciduous shrub having attractive foliage and cluster of waxy white 1 GAL $6.00 Symphoricarpos albus berries that persist through winter.

Ht: To 2'. Erect shrub, branching, more or less hairless. Spreads by stolons underground. Flowers dull white, sometimes tinted lavender or pink, in flat-topped Spirea, Birchleaf 1 GAL $7.00 Spiraea betulifolia cluster 2-5" across. Grows in streambanks, edges of lakes, meadows, rocky areas. Tough, easy to grow. Ht: To 3' X Sp: 3'. Small upright shrub. Dark green deciduous leaves are wooly white beneath, turn yellow in fall. Rosy pink flowers in dense flat-topped clusters to 2" wide Spirea, Subalpine 1 GAL $7.00 Spirea densiflora in summer. Grows in moist rocky areas, conifer forests, shady beds. Tough, easy to grow.

Ht: to 6'. Erect shrub. Excellent for restoring wetlands and controlling erosion on ditch Spirea, Western 1 GAL $6.00 Spiraea douglasii banks or wet areas. Spreads by rhizomes. Can be grown in shrub beds or as part of a hedgerow. Many pink flowers make it a good nectar plant for butterflies and bees. Twinberry Ht: To 9' X Sp: 5'. Spreading to erect woody ornamental shrub, young stems are square. Pale yellow trumpet-shaped flowers in pairs set off by dark green leaves. 1 GAL $6.00 Lonicera involucrata Purplish black fruits. Drought tolerant when established.

Ht6-10'X sp: 4-8: Perennial shrub white flowers May-June, red, edible fruits, red fall Viburnum, Oregon 1 GAL $7.00 Viburnum ellipticum leaves. Prefers dry, sunny, well-drained areas.

HERBS Sun/Shade Moisture Wildlife Description Size Price Notes Ht: 2' Rhizomatous perennial, found in moist to dry woods and meadows. yellow Arnica, Heartleaf daisy-like flowers bloom mid-spring to early summer. Forms an open groundcover. Tall pot $5 Arnica cordifolia Grow in part shade or dappled light, moist to dry soil high in organic matter. Browse for deer and elk. Ht: 2-3"X SP: 2-3'. Multistemmed perennial with pale lavender-blue daisylike flowers from midsummer to midfall. Somewhat drought tolerant, but does best with summer 3.5" Aster, Douglas $3 Aster subspicatus water. Uses: Moist meadow or wildflower gardens, back of perennial border, host for pot endangered butterflies.

Ht. 2-4' Deciduous, rhizomatous perennial. Often pink flowered, prefers moist places. Aster, Eaton's Tall pot $4 Aster eatonii Blooms late summer.

Blanket Flower Ht: 3'. Herbaceous perennial forming larger clumps each year. Red/yellow flowers from spring to frost. Prefers hot, dry, sandy situations. Uses: dry garden, wildflower Tall pot $4.00 Gaillardia aristata garden. Bleeding Heart, Ht: To 18". Herbaceous perennial. Pendant pale to deep rose flowers on red stems. Western Blue-green fern-like foliage. Prefers moist, shady situations. Uses: moist woodlands 4"POT $4.00 Dicentra formosa and shady flower borders. Brodiaea, White White flowering plant, growing from a corm. Flower cluster rises 24"above leaves. 3.5" Prefers gravelly soils, meadows and grasslands. Prefers moist soils but can occur in $4.00 pot Triteleia hyacinthine wetlands that dry by late summer. Full sun. Ht: 6-9" X spreads by stolons. Deciduous ground cover. Pure white bracts in spring 4" Cornus followed by red berries in late summer. Hard to establish, best in full shade. Any rich, Bunchberry BAND $4.00 canadensis acidic, moisture-retentive soil. Uses: companion plant for ferns, lilies, and trilliums; Forage bank stabilization. POT Ht: 2-3'X sp: 6". Bulb. Dark blue-violet star-like flowers on long stems; strappy leaves. Tall Camas, Great Purple Late spring/early summer bloom. Goes dormant in summer. Moderate growth rate. Band $4.00 Camassia leichtlinii var suksdorfii Needs moist, rich humusy soil. Uses: sunny perennial border. Pot

Checkermallow, Ht: 3-5' X Sp: 1-2'. Tall, easy-to-grow perennial. Deep pink hollyhock-like flowers 3.5" bloom late spring. Uses: Moist/wet wildflower garden, host for butterflies. $3.00 Henderson's Pot Sidalcea hendersonii Endangered in Oregon.

Cinquefoil, Slender Attractive plant for woodland borders, wildflower meadows. Yellow flowers bloom in summer, Attractive fall foliage. Grows well in full sun to light shade and dry to moist 1 GAL $6.00 Potentilla gracilis soils. Stems up to 40"in length.

Columbine, Blue Ht: To 3'. Herbaceous perennial. Blue and white flowers held erect over foliage in spring/early summer. Moderate growth rate. Prefers sunny, moist conditions. Uses: Tall pot $4.00 Aquilegia caerulea perennial borders, native woodlands, rock gardens. Tall Columbine, Red Ht: To 3'. Herbaceous perennial. Red and yellow flowers held erect over foliage in spring/early summer. Moderate growth rate. Prefers sunny, moist conditions. Uses: BAND $4.00 Aquilegia formosa perennial borders, native woodlands, rock gardens. POT Fairy Bells, Hooker's Ht: To 3' X spreads by rhizomes. Herbaceous perennial. Pendant whitish flowers in square spring followed by orange/red berries. Moderate growth rate. Prefers moist, shady $5.00 Pot Prosartes hookeri situations. Uses: forest understory, shady border. Fringecup Ht: To 1' . This herbaceous perennial blooms in late spring and displays greenish-white to pink urn-shaped flowers on 1' spikes. Leaves are light green, softly hairy, to 4" 4" pot $3.00 Tellima grandiflora across. Choice plant to combine with ferns in a woodland setting. Geranium, Western Rapidly growing perennial found in moist meadows and shaded forests. Pink-purple tall flower bloom in May-July. Grows in part sun or shade and moist to dry well-drained $4.00 pot Geranium oreganum soil. Soft hairy plant, with fern-like leaves, grows to 16". Pink flowers bloom May-July, Geum, Prairie Smoke seeds resemble feathers. Best in dry, well-drained soils. Best in full sun, but tolerates 4" pot $4.00 Geum triflorum shade in hot summer. Does not tolerate wet, winter soils. Ht: To 10". Herbaceous perennial. Glossy, heart-shaped leaves with Ginger, Wild Asarum chocolate/maroon flowers under leaves. Slow to moderate growth rate. Prefers 4" POT $5.00 caudatum shade with regular moisture. Uses: ground cover. NOTE: Bait for slugs. Goat's Beard Ht: To 6' X Sp: To 6'. Herbaceous perennial. Ferny foliage with tiny white flowers in 5.5" spring/summer. Fast growth rate. Prefers moist situations in partial to full shade. $3.00 POT Aruncus dioicus Uses: woodland, background planting in shrub border.

Ht: To 16". Long, very narrow, mostly basal leaves. Flowers bue to bluish-purple, 5.5" Grass, Blue-eyed $3.00 Sisyrinchium idahoense often with yellow "eye" in terminal clusters of 1-5 flowers. POT Grass, Tufted Hair Clump-forming, cool season grass forming dark green tussock to 16". Numerous variably-colored flower stems rise to 3' in summer and remain interesting in winter. 1 GAL $6.00 Deschampsia cespitosa One of few ornamental grasses that grow well in shade. Inside-Out Flower Ht: 1' X Spread by rhizomes. Herbaceous perennial. Erect habit with dainty white Tall flowers in spring. Moderate growth rate. Prefers moist situation in filtered to full $4.00 POT Vancouveria hexandra shade. Uses: ground cover, front of shrub border. Iris, Oregon Ht: To 18" X spread by rhizomes. Low-growing, tufted perennial. Spring flowers of 5.5" lavender to purple on erect stems over grass-like leaves. Uses: rock gardens, flower $3.00 pot Iris tenax borders, wildflower garden, bank stabilization. Ht: To 2' X Sp: To 2'. Herbaceous perennial. Light to dark blue flowers in early summer. Need rich, porous soil in moist situation. Uses: flower border, cut flower. Larkspur, Common tuber $1.00 Delphinium trollifolium NOTE: All parts of delphinium spp. are TOXIC if ingested. Poisonous to horses and cattle.

Ht: 2' X Sp: 2' Herbaceous perennial. White to light green flowers in early summer. Larkspur, Peacock Need rich, porous soil in moist situation. Uses: flower border, cut flower. NOTE: All tall pot $4.00 Delphinium pavonaceum parts of delphinium spp. Are TOXIC if ingested.

Ht: 6" Perennial grows in sub-alpine meadows, grassy slope, moist gravel areas. White Lewisia Lewisia, Nevada to pale pink flowers appear from May to August. Slow growing, needs drainage, but tall pot $4.00 nevadadensis tolerates wetter soils than other Lewisia. Ht: 6-12" X Sp: 6-12" Evergreen perennial succulent. Leaves are fleshy rosettes. Pink - Lewisia Lewisia, Siskiyou magenta flowers bloom in spring. Maybe easiest lewisia to grow. Needs fast-draining tall pot $5.00 cotyledon soil. Uses: rock gardens, beds and borders

Late flowering, purple lily. Flowers arise from few leaves, up to 12"tall. Drought Lily, Crown Tall Pot $4.00 Brodiaea coronaria tolerant. Thrives naturally in grassy meadows and rocky soils. Good for dry gardening.

Deep purple lily blooming May-June. Grows on rocky outcrops, forest edges and Lily, Harvest Brodiaea 3.5" meadows. Flower clusters rise to 36"above slender leaves. Prefers dry gravelly soils in $3.00 Pot congesta partial to deep shade. Ht: 1', Bulbous perennial grown on dry, rocky slopes west of the Cascades. Flowers Lily, Mariposa vary from white to purplish with hairs on inner surfaces of petals. Grow in full sun or Tall Pot $4.00 Calochortus tolmiei part shade in well-drained, rocky or sandy soil. Uses: rock graden, among shrubs in dry part of wildlife garden. Bulbs are edible. Ht: To 4'. Herbaceous perennial from corm. Orange flowers spotted with maroon Lilium are held on erect leafy stems in late spring/early summer. Prefers moist, sunny Tall Lily, Tiger $4.00 columbianum situations but can tolerate some drought. Uses: wildflower garden, flower border, Pot rock garden, woodland. NOTE: Protected species. Ht: To 4'. Herbaceous perennial. Tall spires of blue to purple flowers above attractive Lupine, Big Leaf Tall foliage in late spring/early summer. Any well-drained, moist soil. Uses: en masse, $4.00 Band Pot Lupinus polyphyllus naturalized in moist meadow. Delicate, lobed leaves, 12-40"tall. Flowers rise above leaves, bloom in late spring/early Meadowrue, Western summer. Grows in forests, woodlands, along streams and in moist places. Good 1 GAL $6.00 Thalictrum occidentale foliage plant for shady areas.

Milkweed, Narrow-leaved Ht: 2.5' Grows in dry to moist soil in open habitats. Narrow leaves, purplish pink Tall pot $4.00 Asclepias fascicularis flowers bloom from early summer to early fall. Grown in full sun and fast-draining moist to dryish soil. Sap is poisonous. Uses: butterfly garden, fiber for cordage

Ht: 1.5-2 ft. Large, flat-topped clusters of bright orange flowers. Drought tolerant, Milkweed, Orange Tall pot $4.00 Asclepias tuberosa needs full sun. Easily propogated from rhizomes and seeds.

Milkweed, Showy Ht: To 3'X Sp: 3'. Perennial on sturdy stem. Pink-purple flowers in spring and summer. Showy, hairy seedheads. Uses: wildflower garden, open meadows. NOTE: can be Tall pot $4.00 Asclepias speciosa TOXIC if ingested. Ht: To 20". Herbaceous perennial. Rose purple flowers in spring. Must have moist to Monkeyflower, purple 3.5" wet conditions and give shade in hottest sites. Uses: stream banks, wet/sunny $3.00 POT Mimulus lewisii places in the wild garden.

Monkeyflower, Scarlet 3.5" Ht: To 2 1/2'. Upright or sprawling stems and bright green, sticky 1-3" leaves. Tubular $3.00 Mimulus cardinalis POT scarlet 1 1/2" to 2" long flowers bloom throughout summer. Needs ample water.

Monkeyflower, Yellow 3.5" Ht: 2-3'X Sp: 1-2'. Deciduous perennial. Large, trumpet-shaped yellow flowers bloom $3.00 Mimulus guttatus Pot from spring to fall. Uses: meadow gardens, near ponds & wetlands, containers Mountain Monardella Ht: 1-3 " X Sp: 1-3 ', sprawling perennial herb, white-pink- light purple flowers, dark green leaves. Blooms April-August, looks best when dead-headed. Grows in mountain Tall pot $4.00 Monardella odoratissima forests, full sun-part shade. Attractive to butterflies.

Oxalis, Ht: 8"Prostrate perennial. Numerous, large, clover-like leaves. Flowers white to pale Oxalis, Oregon Tall pot $4.00 oregana pinkish, blooms April to August. Aggressive spreader.

Onion, Nodding Ht: To 40". Perennial from oval clustered bulbs, smelling strongly of onion. Flowers 3.5" pink to rose-purple or white, bell shaped, numerous in nodding, umbrella-shaped $3.00 Allium cernuum POT clusters. Grass-like leaves remain green through flowering. Oregon Sunshine Ht: To 2'. Herbaceous perennial. Clump-forming plant with yellow flowers from May- 3.5" August; grayish foliage. Flowers best in full sun. Any well-drained soil. Uses: $3.00 POT Eriophyllum lanatum wildflower garden, rock garden, perennial border.

Mounds of scallped leaves make it a handsome semi-evergreen groundcover in shady 3.5" Piggyback Plant Tolmiea areas. Slender flower stalks 1-3'tall bloom April-June with small flowers. Found in $3.00 pot menziesii damp forests and stream banks, Prefers shade and tolerant of wet soil. Ht: 4-20". Purple, pink or white flowers bloom May to September. Ground cover Self Heal spreads rapidly to form low, dense foliage mats, can be invasive. In earlier times 1 gal $6.00 Prunella vulgaris brewed by Native Americans for a weak tea, applied to skin lesions. Shooting Star, Ht: To 2'. Herbaceous perennial. Clusters of flowers atop leafless stem range from Tall Henderson's white to magenta in spring. Basal rosettes dry up in summer heat. Prefers moist Band $4.00 Dodecatheon hendersonii conditions in rich, well-drained soil. Uses: woodland, containers. Pot

Ht: 6-24" rhizomatous perennial found in meadows, wetlands, moist riverbanks. Pink Tall Shooting Star, Sierra flowers bloom early to late summer, later than most shooting stars. Grow in full sun Band $4.00 Dodecatheon jeffreyi to part shade and moist to wet soil. Pot Ht: To 3'. Herbaceous perennial. Dainty white flowers in spring held above lance- 5.5" Solomon's Seal, False shaped leaves. Green berries in summer turning red. Uses: woodlands, moist borders, $3.00 Maianthemum racemosum pot Pollinators riparian areas. Note: Formerly Smilacina racemosa. Ht: 1-2'. Woodland flowering plant, white flowers at the ends of stalks are followed Solomon's Seal, 5.5" by deep red fall berries. Best grown in light, humusy soils with consistent moisture. $3.00 Star flowered Maianthemum pot stellatum Flowers bloom May-June. Stonecrop, Oregon HT: To 8"X spreads widely, even aggressively. Succulent perennial with shiny leaves, 3.5" bearing yellow flowers on short stalks in summer. Best in full sun, well-drained soil, $3.00 Pot Sedum oreganum little summer water. Uses: rock garden, open forest settings. Ht: 1'X Sp: 1'. Herbaceous perennial. White flowers in mid-spring produce edible Mountain Strawberry, fruits. Any good quality, well-drained garden soil. Uses: container, ground cover, plant 1 gal $5.00 Fragaria virginiana to attract pollinators. NOTE: Fruits are small.

Ht: 2-5"X Sp: 6-8". Deciduous, trailing perennial. Flowers bloom in spring followed by Woodland 3.5" Strawberry, small, intensely flavored berries. Rich, moist, well-drained soil. Uses: ground cover for $3.00 Fragaria vesca open, partly shaded spaces Pot Thrift (Seapink) Ht: 4-16". Tufted mounds spread to 1'; leaves are 6" long. White to rose pink flowers 3.5" in tight clusters atop 6-10" stalks. Bloom is profuse in spring; goes on almost all year $3.00 Armeria maritima Pot in mildest climates. Uses: sunny border, rock gardens. 4" Trillium, Western Ht: To 16". Herbaceous perennial. Showy 3-petalled flowers in white or tinged pink in spring, above 3 leaves. Needs shady, moist situations. Uses: shady part of wildflower Band $8.00 Trillium ovatum Forage garden, among ferns or azaleas, woodland. pot

Violet, Early Blue Ht: To 4". Broadly triangular leaves, blue to violet flowers which are stemless early in Tall $4.00 Viola adunca the season and later develop stems. Blooms April through June. Edible. Pot

Ht: To 1' X Sp: To 15". Deciduous herbaceous perennial. Yellow flowers held above Violet, Pioneer (yellow) 4" heart-shaped foliage in the late spring/early summer. Best in moist, well-drained soil $3.00 POT Viola glabella in partial to full shade. Uses: woodland garden, container, border. Yarrow Ht: 1-3'X Sp 1-3'. Rhizomic, mat-forming perennial. Flowers on short spikes above leaves. Well drained soil in full sun. Uses: Cottage/herb gardens, rock garden, dried 4" pot $3.00 Achillea millefolium flowers. FERNS Sun/Shade Moisture Wildlife Description Size Price Notes Rnd Qt. $5 Deer Fern Ht: To 16" X Sp: To 20". Evergreen fern. Spreading/arching fronds. Prefers loose, loamy, acidic soil with regular water in shade. Uses: woodland, understory, 1 GAL $6 Blechnum spicant Forage container, en masse, by water feature. Winter forage for deer. 2GAL $11 4" $5 Licorice Fern Ht: To 2'. Spreads by rhizomes. Evergreen fern. Fronds resemble small sword ferns. Prefers shade and moisture. Uses: bank stabilization, by water feature, moist/shady 1 GAL $6 Polypodium glycyrrhiza border, small-scale woodland. NOTE: Goes dormant in summer. LOG $15 Maidenhair Fern Ht: To 1 1/2'. Deciduous fern. Finely cut fronds held aloft by wiry, dark stems. Needs 3.5 " moist soil in partial to full shade. Uses: bank stabilization, by water $5.00 pot Adiantum pedatum feature,moist/shady border, small-scale woodland, container.

Ht: To 2.5'. Finely cut fronds that are bright green, fan-shaped held up by thin, wiry, 4 " pot $5 Maidenhair, Western dark stems. Protect from snails and slugs. Needs steady moisture. Uses: excellent 1 GAL $6 Adiantum aleuticum choice for bog gardens, pots on deck in shade with native plants. 4" POT Ht: To 4'. Evergreen fern. Leathery, shiny dark green fronds. Prefers rich, moist soils $5 $6 Sword Fern Polystichum in shade but can sustain some sun and droughty conditions. Uses: cut for floral 1 GAL $11 munitum arrangements, en masse in woodland setting, bank stabilization. 2 GAL

OTHER

OSU Rain Garden Guide $ 4.95 Plants of the Pacific Northwest $ 25.00