Scalloped Moonwort

Botrychium crenulatum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Aaron E. Sims

Plant type: Fern
Size: 2 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Mingan Moonwort

Botrychium minganense

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Anthony Baniaga

Plant type: Fern
Size: 4 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Western Goblin

Botrychium montanum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2012 Belinda Lo

Plant type: Fern
Size: 3 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Common Moonwort

Botrychium neolunaria

Calscape.org

Copyright © University and Jepson Herbaria

Plant type: Fern
Size: 2 - 12 in tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Slow
Wildlife supported:

Paradox Moonwort

Botrychium paradoxum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Aaron E. Sims

Plant type: Fern
Size: 6 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Northwestern Moonwort

Botrychium pinnatum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Anthony Baniaga

Plant type: Fern
Size: 3 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Pumice Moonwort

Botrychium pumicola

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Keir Morse

Plant type: Fern
Wildlife supported:

Little Grapefern

Botrychium simplex

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Steve Matson

Plant type: Fern
Wildlife supported:

Moosewort

Botrychium tunux

Calscape.org

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Plant type: Fern
Wildlife supported:

Giant Moonwort

Botrychium yaaxudakeit

Calscape.org

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Plant type: Fern
Wildlife supported:

Rattlesnake Fern

Botrypus virginianus

Calscape.org

Copyright © University and Jepson Herbaria

Plant type: Fern
Size: 1 ft tall
Wildlife supported:

Needle Grama

Bouteloua aristidoides

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2014 Keir Morse

Plant type: Grass
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Needle Grama

Bouteloua aristidoides var. aristidoides

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Steve Matson

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

Six-weeks Grama

Bouteloua barbata

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Steve Matson

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

Sixweeks Grama

Bouteloua barbata var. barbata

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Steve Matson

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

Side Oats Grama

Bouteloua curtipendula

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Size: 3 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow, Purple
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Bunching Side Oats Grama

Bouteloua curtipendula var. caespitosa

Calscape.org

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

Very Low, Low

Black Grama

Bouteloua eriopoda

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2015 Belinda Lo

Plant type: Grass
Size: 2 ft tall
Form: Mounding
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Blue Grama

Bouteloua gracilis

Calscape.org

© 2008 Pethan

Plant type: Grass
Size: 6 - 24 in tall , 2 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Very Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Three-awned Grama

Bouteloua trifida

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Steve Matson

Plant type: Grass
Size: 12 in tall
Flower Color: Purple, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Hoary Bowlesia

Bowlesia incana

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Keir Morse

Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: Yellow, Green
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Stream Boykinia

Boykinia major

Calscape.org

© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Brook Foam

Boykinia occidentalis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Lynn Watson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade
Water
Water

High, Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Round Leaved Boykinia

Boykinia rotundifolia

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate, High
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Desert Starvine

Brandegea bigelovii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2009 Keir Morse

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

Watershield

Brasenia schreberi

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2014 Aaron E. Sims and CNPS

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

Spearleaf Brickellbush

Brickellia atractyloides

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Green, Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Pungent Brickellbush

Brickellia atractyloides var. arguta

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Spearleaf Brickellbush

Brickellia atractyloides var. atractyloides

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Wildlife supported:

Brickellia atractyloides var. odontolepis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Brickell Bush

Brickellia californica

Calscape.org

© 2006 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 - 7 ft tall , 2 - 7 ft wide
Form: Mounding, Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow, Cream, White
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Very Low, Low, Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

California Brickellbush

Brickellia californica var. californica

Calscape.org

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

Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Jepson's Brickellbush

Brickellia californica var. jepsonii

Calscape.org

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

Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Desert Brickellbush

Brickellia desertorum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Jean Pawek

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 5 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Shrubby Brickellbush

Brickellia frutescens

Calscape.org

Copyright © 1996 Christopher L. Christie

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Purple
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Tasselflower Brickellbush

Brickellia grandiflora

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Barry Breckling

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

Greene's Brickellbush

Brickellia greenei

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2015 Steve Matson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 19 in tall
Wildlife supported:

Woolly Brickellbush

Brickellia incana

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Aaron Schusteff

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 1 ft tall
Wildlife supported:

Knapp Brickellbush

Brickellia knappiana

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Dana York

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 7 ft tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Longleaf Brickellbush

Brickellia longifolia

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 6 ft tall
Flower Color: Cream, Green
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Brickellia longifolia var. longifolia

Calscape.org

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Plant type: Shrub
Flower Color: Cream
Wildlife supported:

Longleaf Brickellbush

Brickellia longifolia var. multiflora

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Flower Color: Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Littleleaf Brickellbush

Brickellia microphylla

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Brickellia microphylla var. microphylla

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Flower Color: Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Brickellia microphylla var. scabra

Calscape.org

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Plant type: Shrub
Flower Color: Cream
Wildlife supported:

Nevin's Brickellbush

Brickellia nevinii

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 10 - 16 ft tall
Flower Color: Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Brickellia Oblongifolia

Brickellia oblongifolia

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Steve Matson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Narrowleaf Brickellbush

Brickellia oblongifolia var. linifolia

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Steve Matson

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

Hoover's Brodiaea

Brodiaea appendiculata

Calscape.org

© 2007 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

California Brodiaea

Brodiaea californica

Calscape.org

© 2006 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 8 - 28 in tall
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Babylon California Brodiea

Brodiaea californica 'Babylon'

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Pink California Brodiaea

Brodiaea californica 'Lavender'

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Pink California Brodiaea

Brodiaea californica 'Pink'

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Violet California Brodiaea

Brodiaea californica 'Violet'

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

White California Brodiaea

Brodiaea californica 'White'

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Early Harvest Brodiaea

Brodiaea coronaria

Calscape.org

2015 Aaron Arthur

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 10 in tall
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Low, Very Low

Harvest Brodiaea

Brodiaea elegans

Calscape.org

© 2008 Tom Hilton

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 2 ft tall , 6 in wide
Form: Upright
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple, White
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

Harvest Brodiaea

Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans

Calscape.org

© 2010 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Very Low

Threadleaf Brodiaea

Brodiaea filifolia

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Andrew Borcher

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 8 - 12 in tall
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Low, Very Low

Kaweah Brodiaea

Brodiaea insignis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Debra L. Cook

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 10 in tall
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Purple, Pink
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low, Very Low