Common Name Genus Species Family Water Use Annuals. These Are Seasonal and Will Not Be in the Garden Year-Round

Plants of the Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven Updated December 2014

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Water use will vary depending on exposure and soil:

VL = survives on normal rain but looks best with water every four to six weeks L = water one time every three to four weeks M = water one time every one to two weeks H = water more than once per week

California native

Common name Genus Species Family Water use Annuals. These are seasonal and will not be in the garden year-round. Borage Borago officinalis Boraginaceae H Honeywort Cerinthe major 'Purpurescens' Boraginaceae M Farewell-to-spring Clarkia amoena Onagraceae VL Chinese houses Collinsia heterophylla Plantaginaceae VL Golden fleece Coreopsis stillmanii Asteraceae M Tickseed 'Mahogany' Coreopsis tinctora 'Mahogany' Asteraceae M Cosmos Cosmos bipinnatus Asteraceae M California poppy Eschsholzia californica Papaveraceae VL California poppy 'Sundew' Eschscholzia caespitosa 'Sundew' Papaveraceae VL Globe gilia Gilia capitata Polemoniaceae VL Delta sunflower Helianthus annuus Asteraceae L Sunflower Helianthus annuus 'Lemon Queen' Asteraceae H Golden lupine Lupinus microcarpus densiflorus Fabaceae VL Arroyo lupine Lupinus succulentus Fabaceae VL Common name Genus Species Family Water use Annuals (con’t.) These are seasonal and will not be in the garden year-round. Tarweed Madia elegans Asteraceae VL Baby blue eyes Nemophila menziesii Boraginaceae VL California bluebells Phacelia campanularia Boraginaceae VL Zinnia Zinnia elegans Asteraceae M Fruit Persimmon Dirospyros kaki Ebenaceae M Strawberry Frageria x ananassa 'Albion' Rosaceae M Apple Malus domestica Rosaceae M Apple 6-1 Malus domestica Rosaceae M Almond Prunus dulcis Rosaceae M Dwarf almond Prunus dulcis Rosaceae M Plum Prunus sp. Rosaceae M Peach 6-1 Prunus persica Rosaceae M Pomegranate Punica granatum Lythraceae L Grasses Fescue 'Festina Blue' Festuca glauca 'Festina Blue' Poaceae L Purple muhly Muhlenbergia capillaris Poaceae L Deergrass Muhlenbergia rigens Poaceae VL Groundcovers Manzanita 'Emerald Carpet' Arctostaphylos 'Emerald Carpet' Ericaceae M Dwarf oregano Oreganum vulgare 'Betty Rollins' Lamiaceae M Sedum Sedum spp. Crassulaceae L Fruity germander Teucrium cossonii 'Marjoricum' Lamiaceae L Mother of thyme Thymus praecox arcticus Lamiaceae L Herbaceous perennials Yarrow 'Callistoga' Achillea millefolium 'Calistoga' Asteraceae L Yarrow 'Credo' Achillea millefolium 'Credo' Asteraceae M Yarrow 'Island Pink' Achillea millefolium 'Island Pink' Asteraceae L Yarrow Inland Form Achillea millefolium Inland form Asteraceae L Common name Genus Species Family Water use Herbaceous perennials (con’t.) Yarrow 'Moonshine' Achillea millefolium 'Moonshine' Asteraceae M Yarrow 'Saucy Seduction' Achillea millefolium 'Saucy Seduction' Asteraceae M Yarrow 'Sunny Seduction' Achillea millefolium 'Sunny Seduction' Asteraceae M Yarrow 'Terra Cotta' Achillea millefolium 'Terra Cotta' Asteraceae M Narrow-leaved milkweed Aesclepias fascicularius Apocynaceae VL Showy milkweed Aesclepias speciosa Apocynaceae VL Anise hyssop Agastache foeniculum 'Blue Fortune' Lamiaceae H Licorice mint Agastache rupestris Lamiaceae L Licorice mint 'Orange Nectar' Agastache rupestris 'Orange Nectar' Lamiaceae L Hummingbird mint 'Vivid' Agastache rupestris 'Vivid' Lamiaceae L Drumstick allium Allium sphaerocephalon Alliaceae M Foothill angelica Angelica tomentosa Apiaceae L Bushy aster Aster dumosus 'Wood's Pink' Asteraceae M Gold coin Asteriscus maritimus Asteraceae L Bidens Bidens ferulifolia Asteraceae L Bidens 'Gold Spark' Bidens ferulifolia 'Gold Spark' Asteraceae L Cape balsam Bulbine frutescens Xanthorhoeaceae L Calamint Calamintha nepetoides Lamiaceae M Bluebeard Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight' Lamiaceae L Cornflower Centaurea cyanus Asteraceae M Cobweb thistle Circisum occidentale Asteraceae L Tickseed 'Big Bang' Coreopsis 'Big Bang Mercury Rising' Asteraceae M Tickseed 'Red Shift' Coreopsis 'Red Shift' Asteraceae M Tickseed Coreopsis grandiflora Asteraceae M California aster Corethrogyne filaginifolia 'Silver Carpet' Asteraceae M Chocolate cosmos Cosmos atrosanguineus Asteraceae M Artichoke Cynara cardunculus Asteraceae M Maiden pink Dianthus deltoides 'Pixie Star' Caryophyllaceae M Coneflower 'Magnus' Echinacea 'Magnus' Asteraceae M Common name Genus Species Family Water use Herbaceous perennials (con’t.) Coneflower 'Powwow White' Echinacea 'Powwow' White Asteraceae M Coneflower Echinacea purpurea Asteraceae M Globe thistle Echinops ritro subsp. ruthenicus Asteraceae M California fuchsia 'Schiefflin's Epilobium 'Schiefflin's Choice' Onagraceae VL Choice' California fuchsia Epilobium canum Onagraceae VL Seaside daisy 'Bountiful' Erigeron glaucus 'Bountiful' Asteraceae M Santa Barbara daisy Erigeron karvinskianus Asteraceae L Pink Santa Barbara daisy Erigeron x moerheimii Asteraceae L Naked buckwheat 'Ella Eriogonum nudum 'Ella Nelson’s Yellow' Polygonaceae VL Nelson's Yellow' Lizard tail Eriophyllum staechadifolium Asteraceae VL Sea holly Eryngium tripartitum Apiaceae L San Francisco wallflower Erysimum franciscana Brassicaceae L Menzies’ wallflower Erysimum menziesii Brassicaceae VL Wallflower 'Bowle’s Mauve' Erysimum 'Bowle’s Mauve' Brassicaceae L Joe-Pye weed Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway' Asteraceae H Blanket flower Gaillardia x grandiflora Asteraceae L Blanket flower 'Mesa Yellow' Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Mesa Yellow' Asteraceae L Gaura Gaura lindheimeri Onagraceae M Avens Geum magellanicum Rosaceae M Globe amaranth Gomphrena globulosa Amaranthaceae M Gum plant Grindelia hirsutela Asteraceae VL Sneezeweed 'Short and Sassy' Helenium 'Short and Sassy' Asteraceae H Bigelow’s sneezeweed Helenium bigelovii Asteraceae H Rosilla Helenium puberulum Asteraceae H Chaparral sunflower Helianthella californica Asteraceae VL Swamp sunflower Helianthus angustifolius 'Mellow Yellow' Asteraceae H Sunflower Helianthus giganteus 'Shiela's Sunshine' Asteraceae M Common name Genus Species Family Water use Herbaceous perennials (con’t.) Hairy sunflower Helianthus hirsutus Asteraceae H Cow parsnip Heracleum lanatum Apiaceae M Coral bells 'Rosada' Heuchera ‘Rosada’ Saxifragaceae L Coral bells 'Palace Purple' Heuchera micrantha var. diversifolia 'Palace Saxifragaceae M Purple' Coral bells 'Ruby Bells' Heuchera sanguinea 'Ruby Bells' Saxifragaceae M Douglas iris Iris douglasiana Iridaceae VL Red hot poker Knipfofia hybrid Liliaceae M Pitcher sage Lepechinia hastata Lamiaceae M Shasta daisy Leucanthemum x superbum Asteraceae M Gayfeather Liatris spicata Asteraceae M California rock parsnip Lomatium californicum Apiaceae L Camomile Matricaria recutita Asteraceae L Seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus Scrophulariaceae M Coyote mint 'Russian River' Monardella villosa 'Russian River' Lamiaceae L Nemesia Nemesia caerulea Scrophulariaceae M Catnip Nepeta cataria Lamiaceae L Catmint Nepeta x faassenii 'Walker's Low' Lamiaceae L Oregano 'Hopley’s Purple' Origanum laevigatum ‘Hopley’s Purple’ Lamiaceae M Penstemon 'Prarie Fire' Penstemon 'Prarie Fire' Plantaginaceae L Firecracker penstemon Penstemon eatonii Plantaginaceae VL Blue bedder Penstemon heterophyllus 'Blue Springs' Plantaginaceae VL Foothill penstemon Penstemon heterophyllus 'Margarita BOP' Plantaginaceae VL Desert penstemon Penstemon palmeri Plantaginaceae VL Meadow penstemon Penstemon rydbergii Plantaginaceae H Russian sage Perovskia atriplicifolia Lamiaceae L Russian sage 'Lisslitt' Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Lisslitt' Lamiaceae L Russian sage 'Little Spire' Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' Lamiaceae L Woodland phacelia Phacelia bolanderi Boraginaceae L Common name Genus Species Family Water use Herbaceous perennials (con’t.) Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia fulgida Asteraceae M Coneflower 'Goldsturm' Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm' Asteraceae M Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia nitida 'Herbstonne' Asteraceae M 'Herbstonne' Darcy’s sage Salvia darcyi Lamiaceae L Sage 'Golden Girl' Salvia hybrida Lamiaceae L Culinary sage Salvia officinalis Lamiaceae M Hummingbird sage Salvia spathacea Lamiaceae L Bog sage Salvia uliginosa Lamiaceae M Sage 'Caradonna' Salvia x sylvestris 'Caradonna' Lamiaceae L Yerba buena Satureja douglasii Lamiaceae M Beeplant Scrophularia californica Scrophulariaceae M Skullcap Scutellaria suffrutescens Lamiaceae M Sedum 'Autumn Joy' Sedum telephium x spectabile Crassulaceae L Checkerbloom Sidalcea malviflora Malvaceae VL Goldenrod 'Crown of Rays' Solidago 'Crown of Rays' Asteraceae M California goldenrod Solidago californica Asteraceae L Globe mallow 'Hopley's Sphaeralcea 'Hopley's Lavender' Malvaceae VL Lavender' Desert mallow Sphaeralcea ambigua Malvaceae VL Lamb's ear Stachys byzantina Lamiaceae L Bacopa Sutera cordata Plantaginaceae H Aster 'Bill's Big Blue' Symphyotrichum 'Bill's Big Blue' Asteraceae M Purple dome aster Symphyotrichum 'Purple Dome' Asteraceae M Pacific aster Symphyotrichum chilense Asteraceae L Aster 'Skyscraper' Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Skyscraper' Asteraceae M Aster 'Fanny's' Symphyotrichum oblongifolium 'Fanny's' Asteraceae M Blue-eyed grass Sisyrhinchium bellum Iridaceae VL Madeira germander Teucrium betonicum Lamiaceae L Common name Genus Species Family Water use Herbaceous perennials (con’t.) Wall germander Teucrium chamaedrys Lamiaceae L Nettle-leaved mullein Verbascum chaixii 'Album' Scrophulariaceae M Dark mullein Verbascum nigrum Scrophulariaceae M Mullein Verbascum olympicum Scrophulariaceae L Mullein Verbascum phoeniceum 'Violetta' Scrophulariaceae M Tall verbena Verbena bonariensis Verbenaceae L Cedros Island verbena Verbena lilacina 'De La Mina' Verbenaceae L Slender vervain Verbena rigida Verbenaceae M Veronica 'First Lady' Veronica 'First Lady' Plantaginaceae M Veronica 'First Love' Veronica 'First Love' Plantaginaceae M Shrubs Cape mallow 'Barely Anisodontea hybrid Malvaceae M Boysenberry' Manzanita 'Sentinel' Arctostaphylos densiflora 'Sentinel' Ericaceae VL Manzanita 'Lester Rowntree' Arctostaphylos 'Lester Rowntree' Ericaceae VL Manzanita ‘Howard Arctostaphylos ‘Howard McMinn’ Ericaceae VL McMinn’ Manzanita ‘Sunset’ Arctostaphylos ‘Sunset’ Ericaceae VL Manzanita ‘Wayside’ Arctostaphylos ‘Wayside’ Ericaceae L Manzanita ‘White Lanterns’ Arctostaphylos densiflora x hookeri ‘White Ericaceae VL Lanterns’ Greenleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos patula Ericaceae L Coyote brush ‘Twin Peaks’ Baccharis pilularis ‘Twin Peaks’ Asteraceae VL Oregon grape Berberis aquifolium Berberidaceae M Compact Oregon grape Berberis aquifolium ‘Compacta’ Berberidaceae VL Bottlebrush Callistemon citrinus Myrtaceae L Bush anenome Carpenteria californica Hydrangeaceae L Ceanothus ‘Julia Phelps’ Ceanothus ‘Julia Phelps’ Rhamnaceae L Ceanothus ‘Ray Hartman’ Ceanothus arboreus x thrysiflorus var. griseus Rhamnaceae VL Common name Genus Species Family Water use Shrubs (con’t.) Buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus Rhamnaceae VL Ceanothus ‘Centennial’ Ceanothus foliosus x thyrsiflorus Rhamnaceae L Ceanothus ‘Concha’ Ceanothus impressus x papillosus Rhamnaceae VL Ceanothus ‘Frosty Blue’ Ceanothus impressus x thyrsiflorus var. griseus Rhamnaceae VL Ceanothus ‘Valley Violet’ Ceanothus maritimus ‘Valley Violet’ Rhamnaceae L Ceanothus ‘Skylark’ Ceanothus thyrsiflorus ‘Skylark’ Rhamnaceae L Ceanothus ‘Topaz’ Ceanothus x delilianus Rhamnaceae M Mountain mahogony Cercocarpus betuloides Rosaceae VL Pride of Madiera Echium candicans ‘Gavilan Blue’ Boraginaceae L California buckwheat Eriogonum fasciculatum Polygonaceae VL St. Catherine’s lace Eriogonum giganteum Polygonaceae VL Dwarf escallonia Escallonia ‘Compakta’ Escalloniaceae M Escallonia Escallonia x exoniensis ‘Fradesii’ Escalloniaceae M Coffeeberry Frangula californica Rhamnaceae VL Coffeeberry 'Eve Case' Frangula californica 'Eve Case' Rhamnaceae VL Coffeeberry 'Leatherleaf' Frangula californica 'Leatherleaf' Rhamnaceae VL Toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia Ericaceae VL Toyon ‘Davis Gold’ Heteromeles arbutifolia ‘Davis Gold’ Ericaceae VL Creambush Holodiscus discolor Rosaceae M Bladderpod Isomeris arborea Cleomaceae L Lavender Lavandula ‘Goodwin Creek Grey’ Lamiaceae L Spanish lavender Lavandula stoechas ‘Anne’s Purple’ Lamiaceae L Spanish lavender Lavandula stoechas ‘Kew Red’ Lamiaceae L Spanish lavender Lavandula stoechas ‘Winter Bees’ Lamiaceae L Lion’s tail Leonotis menthifolia Lamiaceae L Silverleaf Leucophyllum frutescens Scrophulariaceae L Silverleaf Leucophyllum langmanae ‘Lynn’s Legacy’ Scrophulariaceae L Silver bush lupine Lupinus albifrons Fabaceae L Parish’s stream lupine Lupinus latifolius parishii Fabaceae L Common name Genus Species Family Water use Shrubs (con’t.) Palmer’s bushmallow Malacothamnus palmeri ‘Hanging Valley’ Malvaceae VL ‘Hanging Valley’ Greek myrtle Myrtus communis Myrtaceae L Dwarf Jerusalem sage Phlomis lanata Lamiaceae L Hollyleaf cherry Prunus ilicifolia Rosaceae VL Hollyleaf redberry Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnaceae VL Chaparral currant 'Dancing Ribes malvaceum 'Dancing Tassels' Grossulariaceae VL Tassels' Catalina perfume Ribes viburnifolium Grossulariaceae VL Matalija poppy Romneya coulteri Papaveraceae VL California wild rose Rosa californica Rosaceae L Butterfly rose Rosa x odorata 'Mutabilis' Rosaceae M Rosemary 'Mozart' Rosmarinus officinalis 'Mozart' Lamiaceae L Sage 'Purple Ginny' Salvia coahuilensis 'Purple Ginny' Lamiaceae L Sage 'Salmon Dance' Salvia 'Salmon Dance' Lamiaceae L White sage Salvia apiana Lamiaceae VL Autumn sage 'Blue Note' Salvia greggii 'Blue Note' Lamiaceae L Autumn sage 'Lipstick' Salvia greggii 'Lipstick' Lamiaceae L Autumn sage 'Nuevo Leon' Salvia greggii 'Nuevo Leon' Lamiaceae L Autumn sage 'Playa Rosa' Salvia greggii 'Playa Rosa' Lamiaceae L Autumn sage 'Violin Music' Salvia greggii 'Violin Music' Lamiaceae L Sage 'Pozo Blue' Salvia leucophylla x clevelandii Lamiaceae VL Grape-scented sage Salvia melissiodora Lamiaceae M Black sage 'Terra Seca' Salvia mellifera 'Terra Seca' Lamiaceae VL Mexican sage Salvia mexicana Lamiaceae M Sage 'Berkeley Barb' Salvia microphylla 'Berkeley Barb' Lamiaceae L Sage 'Hot Lips' Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips' Lamiaceae L Sage 'La Trinidad Pink' Salvia microphylla 'La Trinidad Pink' Lamiaceae L Sage 'San Carlos Festival' Salvia microphylla 'San Carlos Festival' Lamiaceae L Common name Genus Species Family Water use Shrubs (con’t.) Sage 'Fire Dancer' Salvia x jamensis 'Fire Dancer' Lamiaceae L Sage 'Golden Girl' Salvia x jamensis 'Golden Girl' Lamiaceae L Western spiraea Spiraea douglasii Rosaceae M Spiraea 'Anthony Waterer' Spiraea japonica 'Anthony Waterer' Rosaceae M Bush germander Teucrium fruticans 'Azureum' Lamiaceae L Chaste tree Vitex agnus-castus Lamiaceae L Trees Trident maple Acer buergerianum Sapindaceae M Western redbud Cercis occidentalis Fabaceae VL Desert willow Chilopsis linearis Bignoniaceae VL Washington hawthorn Crataegus phaenopyrum Rosaceae M Valley oak Quercus lobata Fagaceae VL Black elderberry Sambucus nigra Adoxaceae H Linden Tilia americana Malvaceae M Vegetables. These are seasonal and will not be in the garden year-round. Pumpkin Cucurbita spp. Cucurbitaceae H Squash Cucurbita spp. Cucurbitaceae H Tomato Lycopersicon esculentum Solanaceae M Tomatillo Physalis philadelphica Solanaceae M Eggplant Solanum melongena Solanaceae H Fava bean Vicia faba Papilionaceae H Vines California honeysuckle Lonicera hispidula Caprifoliaceae VL Passionflower Passiflora caerulea Passifloraceae M