Tule

Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 13 ft tall
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Watering
Soil drainage

Standing

Olney's Bulrush

Schoenoplectus americanus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 4 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Orange, Purple, Red, Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Moderate, High

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow, Standing

California Bulrush

Schoenoplectus californicus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 6 - 12 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
Flower Color: Brown
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Moderate, High

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Keep moist

Watering
Soil drainage

Standing, Standing

Slender Bulrush

Schoenoplectus heterochaetus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 5 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Green
Flowering season: Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Watering
Soil drainage

Standing

Common Threesquare

Schoenoplectus pungens

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Three Square

Schoenoplectus pungens var. longispicatus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Rocky Mountain Bulrush

Schoenoplectus saximontanus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 12 in tall
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Water Bulrush

Schoenoplectus subterminalis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:

Tule

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 3 - 10 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Red
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Watering
Soil drainage

Standing

Black Bog-rush

Schoenus nigricans

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 8 - 28 in tall
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:

Common Tule

Scirpus acutus var. acutus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Congdon's Bulrush

Scirpus congdonii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Umbrella Bulrush

Scirpus diffusus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Panicled Bulrush

Scirpus microcarpus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 3 - 6 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate, High

Watering
Soil drainage

Standing

Pendulous Bulrush

Scirpus pendulus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 2 - 4 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Red
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:

Johnson's Bee-hive Cactus

Sclerocactus johnsonii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Wildlife supported:

Mojave Fishhook Cactus

Sclerocactus polyancistrus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 10 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White, Purple, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Northwestern Yellowflax

Sclerolinon digynum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:

Burro Grass

Scleropogon brevifolius

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:

Fetid Adderstongue

Scoliopus bigelovii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Flower Color: Green, Purple
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Deep Shade

Water
Water

Moderate, High

Rixford Rockwort

Scopulophila rixfordii

Calscape.org

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

Black Flowered Figwort

Scrophularia atrata

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 4 ft tall
Flower Color: Black, Red, Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Bee Plant

Scrophularia californica

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 4 ft tall , 1 - 3 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Red
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Desert Figwort

Scrophularia desertorum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Lanceleaf Figwort

Scrophularia lanceolata

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 5 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Santa Catalina Figwort

Scrophularia villosa

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Snapdragon Skullcap

Scutellaria antirrhinoides

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 14 in tall
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Sierra Skullcap

Scutellaria bolanderi

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 12 in tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Southern Mountains Skullcap

Scutellaria bolanderi ssp. austromontana

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Sierra Skullcap

Scutellaria bolanderi ssp. bolanderi

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

California Skullcap

Scutellaria californica

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Marsh Skullcap

Scutellaria galericulata

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 18 in tall
Flower Color: Blue
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Mad Dog Skullcap

Scutellaria lateriflora

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 24 in tall
Flower Color: Blue
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Moderate, High

Watering
Soil drainage

Standing

Mexican Bladdersage

Scutellaria mexicana

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Purple
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Dwarf Skullcap

Scutellaria nana

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Curve Flowered Skullcap

Scutellaria siphocampyloides

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 22 in tall
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Danny's Skullcap

Scutellaria tuberosa

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 10 in tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Lake County Stonecrop

Sedella leiocarpa

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Red
Wildlife supported:

Central California Stonecrop

Sedella pentandra

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 0.8 - 4 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Sierra Mock Stonecrop

Sedella pumila

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 0.8 - 7 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Red
Wildlife supported:

Feather River Stonecrop

Sedum albomarginatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 6 - 10 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low

Cascade Stonecrop

Sedum divergens

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 2 - 5 in tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Red Mountain Stonecrop

Sedum eastwoodiae

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low

Roseflower Stonecrop

Sedum flavidum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink, Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Sierra Stonecrop

Sedum kiersteadiae

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Spearleaf Stonecrop

Sedum lanceolatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Rose Flowered Stonecrop

Sedum laxum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 3 - 16 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, Yellow, Red
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Heckner's Stonecrop

Sedum laxum ssp. heckneri

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Cream
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Rose Flowered Stonecrop

Sedum laxum ssp. laxum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Davidson's Stonecrop

Sedum niveum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 - 4 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White, Red, Black
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low

Oblongleaf Stonecrop

Sedum oblanceolatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 - 6 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Sierra Stonecrop

Sedum obtusatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White, Orange, Green, Red
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Sierra Stonecrop

Sedum obtusatum ssp. obtusatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Oregon Stonecrop

Sedum oreganum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 2 - 6 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Cream Stonecrop

Sedum oregonense

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 2 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Canyon Creek Stonecrop

Sedum paradisum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 8 in tall
Flower Color: Cream, Yellow, Orange
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Coast Range Stonecrop

Sedum radiatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Size: 2 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White, Green, Cream, Purple, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Sierra Stonecrop

Sedum sanhedrinum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Flower Color: Cream, Yellow, Orange
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low

Yellow Stonecrop

Sedum spathulifolium

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 - 8 in tall , 1 - 3 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Campbell Lake Stonecrop

Sedum spathulifolium 'Campbell Lake'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Succulent
Size: 3 - 6 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Prostrate
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast