Bridges' Catchfly

Silene bridgesii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Seabluff Catchfly

Silene douglasii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink, Purple, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Douglas's Catchfly

Silene douglasii var. douglasii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Gray's Catchfly

Silene grayi

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Flower Color: White, Pink, Green, Purple, Red
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Red Mountain Catchfly

Silene greenei

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Red Mountain Catchfly

Silene greenei ssp. angustifolia

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Bell Catchfly

Silene greenei ssp. greenei

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Hooker's Campion

Silene hookeri

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 8 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White, Purple
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Short-petaled Campion

Silene invisa

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink, Lavender, Red
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Cardinal Catchfly

Silene laciniata

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall , 3 ft wide
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Red
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Cardinal Catchfly

Silene laciniata ssp. californica

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Red
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Cardinal Catchfly

Silene laciniata ssp. laciniata

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall , 2 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Red, Pink
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Lemmon's Catchfly

Silene lemmonii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Flower Color: White, Pink, Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Marble Mountain Campion

Silene marmorensis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink, Green
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Menzies' Catchfly

Silene menziesii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Sticky Catchfly

Silene nuda

Calscape.org

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

Low, Moderate

Western Campion

Silene occidentalis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Oregon Campion

Silene oregana

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink, Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Parish's Catchfly

Silene parishii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 16 in tall
Flower Color: Green, Yellow
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Klamath Mountain Catchfly

Silene salmonacea

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 1 in tall
Flower Color: Orange, Pink
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Sargent's Catchfly

Silene sargentii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 8 in tall
Flower Color: White, Pink, Purple
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Simple Campion

Silene scouleri

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink, White, Purple
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Scouler's Catchfly

Silene scouleri ssp. scouleri

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Serpentine Catchfly

Silene serpentinicola

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 6 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Cascade Alpine Campion

Silene suksdorfii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 6 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White, Purple
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

San Francisco Campion

Silene verecunda

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 19 in tall
Flower Color: White, Pink
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Jojoba

Simmondsia chinensis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall , 4 - 7 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow, Cream
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Very Low, Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Mojave Popcornflower

Simpsonanthus jonesii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:

Blue-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , .3 - 1.5 ft wide
Form: Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Blue, Purple, Lavender
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Arroyo De La Cruz Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'Arroyo De La Cruz'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

California Skies Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'California Skies'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple, Blue
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Dwarf Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'Dwarf'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Fort Bragg Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'Fort Bragg'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Lavender
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

H Bar H White Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'H Bar H White'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Merk's White Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'Merk's White'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Nanum Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'Nanum'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple, Blue
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

North Coast Blue-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'North Coast'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple, Blue
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Occidental Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'Occidental'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple, Blue
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Rocky Point Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'Rocky Point'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple, Blue
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

San Simeon Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'San Simeon'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Sea Cliff Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'Sea Cliff'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple, Blue
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Wayne's Dwarf Blue-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'Wayne's Dwarf'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 12 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple, Blue
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Wild Night Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum 'Wild Night'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Yellow Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium californicum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 8 - 12 in tall , 6 in wide
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Yellow Stone Yellow-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium californicum 'Yellow Stone'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Elmer's Golden Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium elmeri

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 8 - 12 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Orange, Brown, Black
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Death Valley Blue-eyed-grass

Sisyrinchium funereum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Lavender, Yellow, Purple, Blue
Wildlife supported:

Nevada Blue-eyed-grass

Sisyrinchium halophilum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 11 - 16 in tall
Flower Color: Lavender, Purple, Yellow, Blue
Wildlife supported:

Hitchcock's Blue-eyed-grass

Sisyrinchium hitchcockii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Flower Color: Purple
Wildlife supported:

Idaho Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium idahoense

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 20 in tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Blue, Yellow, Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Idaho Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium idahoense var. idahoense

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun

Idaho Blue-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium idahoense var. occidentale

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Flower Color: Blue
Wildlife supported:

Timberland Blue-eyed-grass

Sisyrinchium longipes

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Orange, Brown
Wildlife supported:

Hemlock Waterparsnip

Sium suave

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 ft tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Watering
Soil drainage

Standing

Alpine False Candytuft

Smelowskia ovalis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 7 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White
Wildlife supported:

California Greenbrier

Smilax californica

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Vine
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

English Peak Greenbrier

Smilax jamesii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Blue
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Wilkins' Harebell

Smithiastrum wilkinsianum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Purple, Blue
Wildlife supported:

American Black Nightshade

Solanum americanum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub,Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 5 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Purple, White
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Moderate, High

Douglas' Nightshade

Solanum douglasii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Lavender
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Extremely Low, Very Low