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Santa Barbara Sedge Carex barbarae Santa Barbara Sedge, or Carex barbarae, is an evergreen California native plant that grows in wet habitats, making it a perfect addition for planting in rain gardens. This large sedge has slender leaves that are 1-3 feet long and produces hairless stems up to over [...]

Red Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum Red flowering currant, Ribes sanguineum, is fast-growing, drought tolerant California native shrub that grows well in shady areas, reaching up to 6-8 feet tall and 6-10 feet wide. Its beautiful, dangling dark pink flowers emerge in winter and continue blooming through spring, attracting [...]

Creek Dogwood Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Creek Dogwood, also known as Cornus sericea ssp. sericea, is a native California shrub that naturally grows along partially shaded creeks, which makes it perfect for planting in rain gardens. This moderately fast growing plant can reach heights up to 15 feet tall and [...]

Arroyo Willow Salix lasiolepis Arroyo Willow, also known as Salix lasiolepis, is a small tree or shrub that is native to California and naturally grows near streams, so it does best when planted where it's roots are kept moist. This fast growing tree prefers fill sun and can reach [...]

Seep Monkey Flower Erythranthe guttata Seep Monkey Flower, also known as Mimulus guttatus, is a California native plant that grows in moist stream banks and seeps, filtering water with it's spreading root systems, making it ideal for planting in rain gardens. This plant grows well in full sun to [...]

Yarrow "Summer Pastels" Achillea millefolium This pretty pastel variety of the California native Yarrow is durable and easy to grow in a wide range of soil types and requires little watering, which makes it a popular plant choice! With it's fluffy fronds and quick spreading nature, it makes [...]

Yarrow "Terracotta" Achillea millefolium This orange variety of the California native is durable and easy to grow in a wide range of soil types and requires little watering, which makes it a popular plant choice! With it's fluffy fronds and quick spreading nature, it makes a great groundcover [...]

Pink Australian Fuchsia Correa pulchella Pink Australian Fuchsia, or Correa pulchella, is a compact evergreen shrub that reaches 2-3 feet tall and wide. It's light pink flowers bloom in winter and spring, and hummingbirds love them! It is easy to grow, tolerating full sun to part shade and [...]

Sageleaf Rockrose Cistus salviifolius Sageleaf Rockrose, or Cistus salviifolius, is a hardy, drought-tolerant shrub that is native to the Mediterranean region and blooms in late spring. Since it grows in a spread out fashion (prostrate) is commonly used as a groundcover and will successfully outcompete weeds in the garden. [...]

Santa Barbara Daisy Erigeron karvinskianus Santa Barbara Daisy, or Erigeron karvinskianus, is a perennial plant native to Mexico and parts of Central America that is cherished for its delicate yet resilient nature. It has a spreading nature so it's often used as a groundcover and its daisy-like pink [...]