Shrubby Alkali Aster

Leucosyris carnosa

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
butterfly

Sierra Laurel

Leucothoe davisiae

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 5 ft tall
Flower Color: White
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Elise Cliff Maids

Lewisia 'Elise'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 6 in tall , 3 - 6 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Moderate
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Little Peach Cliff Maids

Lewisia 'Little Peach'

Calscape.org

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

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Sunset Strain Cliff Maids

Lewisia 'Sunset Strain'

Calscape.org

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

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Short Sepaled Lewisia

Lewisia brachycalyx

Calscape.org

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

Partial Shade

Cantelow's Lewisia

Lewisia cantelovii

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun

Congdon's Lewisia

Lewisia congdonii

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun

Cliff Maids

Lewisia cotyledon

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 4 - 12 in tall , 1 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Orange, Yellow, Pink, White
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen, Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Fransi Cliff Maids

Lewisia cotyledon 'Fransi'

Calscape.org

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

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Little Plum Cliff Maids

Lewisia cotyledon 'Little Plum'

Calscape.org

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

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Sunset Strain Cliff Maids

Lewisia cotyledon 'Sunset Strain'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennials herb,Succulent
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Pink, Orange, Yellow, White
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Very Low

Siskiyou Lewisia

Lewisia cotyledon var. cotyledon

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Heckner's Lewisia

Lewisia cotyledon var. heckneri

Calscape.org

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

Low

Howell's Lewisia

Lewisia cotyledon var. howellii

Calscape.org

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

Low

Yosemite Lewisia

Lewisia disepala

Calscape.org

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

Glandular Lewisia

Lewisia glandulosa

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Kellogg's Lewisia

Lewisia kelloggii

Calscape.org

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

Hutchison's Lewisia

Lewisia kelloggii ssp. hutchisonii

Calscape.org

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

Kellogg's Lewisia

Lewisia kelloggii ssp. kelloggii

Calscape.org

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

Quill Leaf Lewisia

Lewisia leeana

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 10 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White, Purple
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Long Petaled Lewisia

Lewisia longipetala

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Very Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Little Peach Cliff Maids

Lewisia longipetala 'Little Peach'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennials herb,Succulent
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Orange, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Very Low

Little Plum Cliff Maids

Lewisia longipetala 'Little Plum'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennials herb,Succulent
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Pink, Purple, White
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Very Low

Little Raspberry Cliff Maids

Lewisia longipetala 'Little Raspberry'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennials herb,Succulent
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Purple, Orange, Red
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Very Low

Nevada Lewisia

Lewisia nevadensis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 in tall
Flower Color: White, Pink
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Oppositeleaf Lewisia

Lewisia oppositifolia

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 5 in tall
Flower Color: White, Pink
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Alpine Lewisia

Lewisia pygmaea

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 0.8 - 3 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White, Red
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Bitter Root

Lewisia rediviva

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Flower Color: Pink, White
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Very Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Bitter Root

Lewisia rediviva var. minor

Calscape.org

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

Bitter Root

Lewisia rediviva var. rediviva

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Saw Toothed Lewisia

Lewisia serrata

Calscape.org

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

Partial Shade

Stebbins's Lewisia

Lewisia stebbinsii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, Red
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Threeleaf Lewisia

Lewisia triphylla

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 in tall
Flower Color: White, Pink, Green
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Lewisia whiteae

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Canyon Prince Wild Rye

Leymus condensatus 'Canyon Prince'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Grass
Wildlife supported:

Lovage

Ligusticum apiifolium

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 5 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Brown
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

California Licorice-root

Ligusticum californicum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Gray's Licorice-root

Ligusticum grayi

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 31 in tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Mason's Lilaeopsis

Lilaeopsis masonii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Western Grasswort

Lilaeopsis occidentalis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Corralitos Hybrid Lily

Lilium 'Corralitos Hybrids'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 3 - 5 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Orange
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Deep Shade

Water
Water

Moderate

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Bolander's Lily

Lilium bolanderi

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Purple, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade

Water
Water

Moderate

Columbia Lily

Lilium columbianum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 2 - 4 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Orange
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Humboldt's Lily

Lilium humboldtii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 8 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Form: Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Red, Orange, Yellow, Purple, Brown
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
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

Medium, Slow

Humboldt's Lily

Lilium humboldtii ssp. humboldtii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 8 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Form: Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Brown, Orange, Purple, Red, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

Spotted Humboldt's Lily

Lilium humboldtii ssp. ocellatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 6 - 8 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
Flower Color: Brown, Orange, Purple, Red, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Kelley's Lily

Lilium kelleyanum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 4 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Orange, Red
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate

Kellogg's Lily

Lilium kelloggii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 4 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink, Purple, Red
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade

Water
Water

Moderate

Coast Lily

Lilium maritimum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 3 - 8 ft tall
Flower Color: Orange, Red
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow, Standing

Western Lily

Lilium occidentale

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Red, Yellow, Orange
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Moderate

Tiger Lily

Lilium pardalinum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 7 - 8 ft tall , 6 in wide
Form: Weeping
Flower Color: Orange, Red, Brown
Flowering season: Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Giganteum Leopard Lily

Lilium pardalinum 'Giganteum'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 3 - 5 ft tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Clumping
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Red, Orange
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Leopard Lily

Lilium pardalinum ssp. pardalinum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Red, Orange
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Pitkin Marsh Lily

Lilium pardalinum ssp. pitkinense

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Orange, Red, Yellow, Purple
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Shasta Lily

Lilium pardalinum ssp. shastense

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Red, Orange
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Vollmer's Lily

Lilium pardalinum ssp. vollmeri

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Red, Orange
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Wiggins' Lily

Lilium pardalinum ssp. wigginsii

Calscape.org

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

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Lemon Lily

Lilium parryi

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 4 - 8 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Red
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Alpine Lily

Lilium parvum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Orange, Pink, Yellow, Purple, Red, Brown
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Moderate

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast