Plant Signs

Santa Cruz Island Scarlet Monkeyflower

Erythranthe cardinalis 'Santa Cruz Island Gold'

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Plant type: Perennial herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 3 - 4 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Orange

Flowering season: Spring, Summer

Dormancy: Winter Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Water

Moderate, High

Soil drainage

Medium

Yellow Scarlet Monkeyflower

Erythranthe cardinalis 'Yellow'

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Plant type: Perennial herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 2 - 3 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring, Summer

Dormancy: Winter Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Water

Moderate, High

Soil drainage

Medium

Seep Monkey Flower

Erythranthe guttata

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 2 - 5 ft tall , 7 in wide

Form: Upright

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring, Winter

Dormancy: Winter Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Water

Moderate, High

Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established

Soil drainage

Slow, Standing

California Fawnlily

Erythronium californicum

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Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte

Size: 12 in tall

Flower Color: Yellow, White, Green, Red, Brown

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

White Beauty Fawn Lily

Erythronium californicum 'White Beauty'

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Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte

Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Moderate

Flower Color: White

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water

Moderate, High

Soil drainage

Medium

Cream Fawnlily

Erythronium citrinum

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Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte

Size: 6 - 8 in tall

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

St. Helena Fawn Lily

Erythronium helenae

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Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte

Size: 12 in tall

Flower Color: Pink, Yellow, White, Purple, Brown

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Tuolumne Fawnlily

Erythronium tuolumnense

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Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte

Size: 1 ft tall

Flower Color: Orange, Yellow, White, Red

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low

Tufted Poppy

Eschscholzia caespitosa

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 2 - 12 in tall , 1 ft wide

Flower Color: Yellow, Orange

Flowering season: Spring, Summer

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Summer irrigation

Max 3x / month once established

Soil drainage

Medium

California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 2 - 24 in tall , 1 - 2 ft wide

Form: Upright, Mounding, Rounded

Growth rate: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Orange, Yellow

Flowering season: Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Alba California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Alba'

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 8 - 12 in tall , 5 - 10 in wide

Growth rate: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Cream, White

Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established, Max 1x / month once established, Never irrigate once established

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Apricot Chiffon California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Apricot Chiffon'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Orange

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Apricot Flambeau Ca Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Apricot Flambeau'

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Orange

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Buttercream California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Buttercream'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Buttermilk California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Buttermilk'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Carmine King California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Carmine King'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Red

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Chrome Queen California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Chrome Queen'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: White

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Dairy Maid Ca Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Dairy Maid'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Orange

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Dusky Rose California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Dusky Rose'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Pink

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Mahogany Red California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Mahogany Red'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Mounding, Rounded, Upright

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Red

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Winter Semi-deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Mahogany California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Mahogany'

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 4 - 12 in tall , 10 - 12 in wide

Growth rate: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Orange, Red

Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Mikado California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Mikado'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Red, Orange

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Milkmaid California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Milkmaid'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Cream

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Mixed Colors California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Mixed Colors'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Moonglow California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Moonglow'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, White

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Orange King California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Orange King'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Orange

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Purple Gleam California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Purple Gleam'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Pink

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Red Chief California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Red Chief'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Red

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Rose Chiffon Ca Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Rose Chiffon'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Pink

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Strawberry Fields California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Strawberry Fields'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Red, Yellow

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Summer Sorbet Ca Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Summer Sorbet'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Pink, Cream

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Thai Silk Appleblossom Chiffon California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Thai Silk Appleblossom Chiffon'

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Growth rate: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Pink, Red, White

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Thai Silk Apricot California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Thai Silk Apricot'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Orange

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Thai Silk Fire Bush Ca Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Thai Silk Fire Bush'

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Growth rate: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Red, Yellow

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Thai Silk Rose California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Thai Silk Rose'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Pink

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

White Linen California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'White Linen'

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: White

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Spotted Hideseed

Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 2 - 3 ft tall

Flower Color: Lavender, White

Flowering season: Spring

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

California Sun Cup

Eulobus californicus

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 0.8 - 59 in tall

Flower Color: Yellow, Red

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent

Size: 1 ft tall , 2 ft wide

Growth rate: Slow

Flower Color: Red, Yellow, Green, Pink

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low, Low

Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Soil drainage

Fast

California Fescue

Festuca californica

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 1 - 4 ft tall , 3 ft wide

Form: Upright, Fountain

Growth rate: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Yellow

Flowering season: Spring, Winter

Dormancy: Evergreen

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low

Summer irrigation

Max 3x / month once established

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Blue Fountain California Fescue

Festuca californica 'Blue Fountain'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Gabilan Blues California Fescue

Festuca californica 'Gabilan Blues'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Horse Mountain Green California Fescue

Festuca californica 'Horse Mountain Green'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

River House Blues California Fescue

Festuca californica 'River House Blues'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

San Rafael Blue California Fescue

Festuca californica 'San Rafael Blue'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Scott Mountain California Fescue

Festuca californica 'Scott Mountain'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast

Idaho Fescue

Festuca idahoensis

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 1 - 3 ft tall , 6 in wide

Form: Upright, Fountain

Growth rate: Moderate

Flower Color: Yellow, Cream

Flowering season: Summer

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low

Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Clearwater Blue Idaho Fescue

Festuca idahoensis 'Clearwater Blue'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Summer

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast

Emerald Isle Idaho Fescue

Festuca idahoensis 'Emerald Isle'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Summer

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast

Moody Blue Idaho Fescue

Festuca idahoensis 'Moody Blue'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Summer

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast

Muse Meadow Idaho Fescue

Festuca idahoensis 'Muse Meadow'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Summer

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast

Stony Creek Idaho Fescue

Festuca idahoensis 'Stony Creek'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Summer

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast

Tomales Bay Idaho Fescue

Festuca idahoensis 'Tomales Bay'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Summer

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast

Warren Peak Idaho Fescue

Festuca idahoensis 'Warren Peak'

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide

Form: Clumping

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Yellow, Brown

Flowering season: Summer

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast

Pacific Fescue

Festuca microstachys

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Plant type: Grass

Size: 2 ft tall

Flower Color: Brown

Wildlife supported:

Landscape information:

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast