Palmer's Indian Mallow

Abutilon palmeri

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Christopher L. Christie

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 8 ft tall , 3 - 5 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Orange, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Low, Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Mountain Maple

Acer glabrum var. glabrum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Tree
Size: 20 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Keir Morse

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall , 6 - 18 in wide
Form: Upright, Spreading
Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen, Summer Deciduous, Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade
Water
Water

Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Nicolas Chamise

Adenostoma fasciculatum 'Nicolas'

Calscape.org

Some rights reserved (CC-BY)

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 - 4 ft tall , 3 - 5 ft wide
Form: Prostrate, Mounding
Growth rate: slow
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Five Finger Fern

Adiantum aleuticum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Fern
Size: 6 - 43 in tall
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Moderate, High

Southern Maiden Hair

Adiantum capillus-veneris

Calscape.org

Copyright © University and Jepson Herbaria

Plant type: Fern
Size: 3 - 20 in tall , 2 ft wide
Form: Upright, Fountain
Growth rate: Moderate
Dormancy: Evergreen, Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate, High
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Keep moist, Max 3x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Banksianum Maidenhair Fern

Adiantum capillus-veneris 'Banksianum'

Calscape.org

-

Plant type: Fern
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Rounded, Weeping
Growth rate: Moderate
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate, High
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Keep moist
Watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

California Maiden Hair Fern

Adiantum jordanii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 1998 California Academy of Sciences

Plant type: Fern
Size: 2 ft tall , 2 - 3 ft wide
Form: Fountain
Dormancy: Evergreen, Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Moderate, High
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Desert Agave

Agave deserti var. deserti

Calscape.org

© 2009 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly

Desert Agave

Agave deserti var. simplex

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2007 Charles E. Jones

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Coastal Agave

Agave shawii

Calscape.org

© 2006 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Size: 7 - 13 ft tall , 3 ft wide
Form: Fountain, Spreading
Growth rate: Slow
Flower Color: Yellow, Red
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Very Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Shaw Agave

Agave shawii var. shawii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2017 Keir Morse

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Flower Color: Yellow, Red
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly

Clark Mountain Agave

Agave utahensis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Duncan S. Bell

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Slow, Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow, Green
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Extremely Low, Very Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Ivory-spined Agave

Agave utahensis var. eborispina

Calscape.org

© 2006 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Clark Mountain Agave

Agave utahensis var. nevadensis

Calscape.org

© 2007 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Size: 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide
Growth rate: Slow
Flower Color: Green, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Extremely Low, Very Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

One Leaf Onion

Allium unifolium

Calscape.org

© 2009 Toedrifter

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall , 1 in wide
Form: Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Slow
Flower Color: Lavender, Pink, Yellow, White, Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Slow

San Diego Ambrosia

Ambrosia pumila

Calscape.org

© 2013 Keir Morse

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall , 3 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow, Green
Flowering season: Summer, Spring, Fall
Dormancy: Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Very Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

California False Indigo

Amorpha californica

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2004 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 10 ft tall , 6 ft wide
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
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

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

Greensphere Manzanita

Arctostaphylos 'Greensphere'

Calscape.org

Arctostaphylos 'Greensphere'

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

Baker's Manzanita

Arctostaphylos bakeri

Calscape.org

Public Domain

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 10 ft tall , 10 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Very Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

Santa Catalina Island Manzanita

Arctostaphylos catalinae

Calscape.org

© 2010 Gary A. Monroe

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 7 - 16 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink, White
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Myrtle Wolf Pajaro Manzanita

Arctostaphylos pajaroensis 'Myrtle Wolf'

Calscape.org

-

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 4 - 6 ft tall , 4 - 6 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: slow
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Warren Roberts Pajaro Manzanita

Arctostaphylos pajaroensis 'Warren Roberts'

Calscape.org

Arctostaphylos pajaroensis 'Warren Roberts'

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 4 - 6 ft tall , 6 - 10 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: slow
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Tom's Point Bearberry Manzanita

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Tom's Point'

Calscape.org

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Tom's Point'

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 4 - 5 ft wide
Form: Prostrate
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: White, Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun
Water
Water

Low, Moderate
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Thrift Seapink

Armeria maritima

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2017 Vernon Smith

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 4 - 12 in wide
Form: Upright, Mounding, Rounded
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Purple, Pink
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen, Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

White Sea Thrift

Armeria maritima 'Alba'

Calscape.org

In nursery pots, grown from seed.

Plant type: Perennial herb
Growth rate: Slow
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen, Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Low

Canyon Gray Sagebrush

Artemisia californica 'Canyon Gray'

Calscape.org

Artemisia californica 'Canyon Gray'

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 4 - 10 ft wide
Form: Prostrate
Growth rate: Fast
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen, Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
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

Wild Ginger

Asarum caudatum

Calscape.org

© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Form: Spreading
Flower Color: Brown, Purple, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Water
Water

High, Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Marbled Wild-ginger

Asarum marmoratum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2015 John Doyen

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: White, Cream
Wildlife supported:

California Milkweed

Asclepias californica

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Aaron Schusteff

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 ft tall , 3 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Flower Color: Lavender, Pink, White
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Birds
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, Medium, Slow

Woollypod Milkweed

Asclepias eriocarpa

Calscape.org

© 2005 Anthony Valois

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Form: Upright Columnar
Flower Color: Cream, Pink, White
Flowering season: Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Narrow Leaf Milkweed

Asclepias fascicularis

Calscape.org

© 2009 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Flower Color: Lavender, Pink, White
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Birds
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, Medium, Slow

California Lace Fern

Aspidotis californica

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Fern
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Common Ladyfern

Athyrium filix-femina

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2007 Keir Morse (www.keiriosity.com)

Plant type: Fern
Size: 2 - 5 ft tall , 3 - 7 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Water
Water

High, Moderate
Watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Wild Marigold

Baileya multiradiata

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Aaron Schusteff

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Summer Semi-deciduous, Winter Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
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

Tall Oregon Grape

Berberis aquifolium

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2006 Heath McAllister

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 4 - 7 ft tall , 6 ft wide
Form: Spreading, Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade
Water
Water

Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Piper's Barberry

Berberis aquifolium var. aquifolium

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Keir Morse

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate

Dwarf Mahonia

Berberis aquifolium var. repens

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2005 Steve Matson

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

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Fremont Barberry

Berberis fremontii

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape. Photo take at Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Garden

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 10 - 16 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Purple, Red
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Very Low

Golden Spined Cereus

Bergerocactus emoryi

Calscape.org

© 1995 Dieter Wilken

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Size: 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade
Water
Water

Extremely Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Resin Birch

Betula glandulosa

Calscape.org

© 2004 Jim Stewart

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 7 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water Birch

Betula occidentalis

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape

Plant type: Tree
Size: 25 - 33 ft tall , 25 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate, Fast
Flower Color: Yellow, Green
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Water
Water

High
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 3x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Deer Fern

Blechnum spicant

Calscape.org

Copyright © University and Jepson Herbaria

Plant type: Fern
Size: 2 - 4 ft tall , 2 ft wide
Form: Upright, Fountain
Growth rate: Moderate
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Common Goldenstar

Bloomeria crocea

Calscape.org

© Copyright Lynn Watson (SB)

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Blue Grama

Bouteloua gracilis

Calscape.org

© 2008 Pethan

Plant type: Grass
Size: 6 - 24 in tall , 2 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Very Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Stream Boykinia

Boykinia major

Calscape.org

© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Brook Foam

Boykinia occidentalis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Lynn Watson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade
Water
Water

High, Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Harvest Brodiaea

Brodiaea elegans

Calscape.org

© 2008 Tom Hilton

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 2 ft tall , 6 in wide
Form: Upright
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple, White
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

Dwarf Brodiaea

Brodiaea terrestris

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2012 Aaron Arthur

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low

Red Maids

Calandrinia menziesii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2007 Lynn Watson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Red, Pink
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Fairyduster

Calliandra eriophylla

Calscape.org

© 2007 Melburnian

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall , 3 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: Slow, Moderate
Flower Color: Purple, Pink
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Very Low, Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 3x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

White Globe Lily

Calochortus albus

Calscape.org

© 2008 Elf

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 8 - 31 in tall , 4 - 6 in wide
Flower Color: Pink, White
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established

Yellow Mariposa Lily

Calochortus luteus

Calscape.org

© 2010 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 2 ft tall , 6 in wide
Form: Upright Columnar
Flower Color: Yellow, Red
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Calyptridium arizonicum

Calscape.org

Calyptridium arizonicum

Plant type: Annual herb
Wildlife supported:

Pussy Paws

Calyptridium monandrum

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2006 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 7 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, Red
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

One Seeded Pussypaws

Calyptridium monospermum

Calscape.org

© 2009 Eric in SF

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Calyptridium parryi

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Wildlife supported:

Santa Cruz Mountains Pussypaws

Calyptridium parryi var. hesseae

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2017 Chris Winchell

Plant type: Annual herb
Wildlife supported:

Calyptridium parryi var. nevadense

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Wildlife supported: