Piggyback Plant

Tolmiea menziesii

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Purple, Green, Cream, White, Brown
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate, High

Watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Cool Gold Piggy Back Plant

Tolmiea menziesii 'Cool Gold'

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

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate, High

Watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Taff's Gold Piggy Back Plant

Tolmiea menziesii 'Taff's Gold'

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

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate, High

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Lesser Baby Innocence

Tonella tenella

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 - 12 in tall
Flower Color: White, Blue
Wildlife supported:

Tahoe Tonestus

Tonestus eximius

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 5 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Lyall's Tonestus

Tonestus lyallii

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 in tall
Flower Color: Green, Red
Wildlife supported:

Peirson's Tonestus

Tonestus peirsonii

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

California Torreya

Torreya californica

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Plant type: Tree
Size: 49 - 141 ft tall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Spiked False Mannagrass

Torreyochloa erecta

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

Pale False Mannagrass

Torreyochloa pallida

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Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:

Weak Manna Grass

Torreyochloa pallida var. pauciflora

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Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:

Cushion Townsendia

Townsendia condensata

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 in tall
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:

Slender Townsendia

Townsendia leptotes

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Tufted Townsend Daisy

Townsendia scapigera

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Western Poison Oak

Toxicodendron diversilobum

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Plant type: Shrub,Vine
Size: 2 - 13 ft tall , 13 ft wide
Form: Mounding, Rounded, Upright Columnar, Weeping
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Desert Deathcamas

Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Giant Death Camas

Toxicoscordion exaltatum

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

Partial Shade

Small-flower Death Camas

Toxicoscordion fontanum

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

Chaparral Zygadene

Toxicoscordion fremontii

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Cream
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Very Low

Smallflower Deathcamas

Toxicoscordion micranthum

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Green, Cream
Wildlife supported:

Panicled Death Camas

Toxicoscordion paniculatum

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Green
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Death Camas

Toxicoscordion venenosum

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

Moderate, High

Death Camas

Toxicoscordion venenosum var. venenosum

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Beaked Tracyina

Tracyina rostrata

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Plant type: Annual herb
Wildlife supported:

Desert Tragia

Tragia ramosa

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 12 in tall
Flower Color: Green
Wildlife supported:

Transberingia bursifolia

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Virgate Halimolobos

Transberingia bursifolia ssp. virgata

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Carolina Bugbane

Trautvetteria caroliniensis

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 5 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Green
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Western False Asphodel

Triantha occidentalis

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Western Tofieldia

Triantha occidentalis ssp. occidentalis

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Desert Horsepurslane

Trianthema portulacastrum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: Purple
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Three Hearts

Tricardia watsonii

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 16 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Yosemite Bulrush

Trichophorum clementis

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Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:

Little Bulrush

Trichophorum pumilum

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Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:

Yellowdome

Trichoptilium incisum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:

San Jacinto Bluecurls

Trichostema austromontanum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

San Jacinto Bluecurls

Trichostema austromontanum ssp. austromontanum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Hidden Lake Bluecurls

Trichostema austromontanum ssp. compactum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Woolly Bluecurls

Trichostema lanatum

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Plant type: Shrub
Size: 5 ft tall , 10 ft wide
Form: Fountain
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue, Pink, Lavender
Flowering season: Spring, Fall, Winter
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Very Low, Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Vinegarweed

Trichostema lanceolatum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Green, Purple, Blue
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Turpentine Weed

Trichostema laxum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Small-flowered Bluecurls

Trichostema micranthum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Oblong Bluecurls

Trichostema oblongum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

San Joaquin Bluecurls

Trichostema ovatum

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

Parish's Bluecurls

Trichostema parishii

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Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 - 4 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low, Very Low

Hernandez Bluecurls

Trichostema rubisepalum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Napa Bluecurls

Trichostema ruygtii

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Lavender
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Siskiyou Bluecurls

Trichostema simulatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Slim Tridens

Tridens muticus

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Plant type: Grass
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Purple
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Slim Tridens

Tridens muticus var. muticus

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

Indian Clover

Trifolium albopurpureum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 6 in tall
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Two-fork Clover

Trifolium amoenum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Green, Purple, White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Fiveleaf Clover

Trifolium andersonii

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Anderson's Clover

Trifolium andersonii ssp. andersonii

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Beatley's Five-leaved Clover

Trifolium andersonii ssp. beatleyae

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Large Variegated Clover

Trifolium appendiculatum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 40 in tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Bearded Clover

Trifolium barbigerum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: Purple, Pink, White
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Beckwith's Clover

Trifolium beckwithii

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Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink, Purple
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Pinole Clover

Trifolium bifidum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: Yellow, Purple, Pink
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Pinole Clover

Trifolium bifidum var. bifidum

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Plant type: Annual herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade