Shrubby Alkali Aster

Leucosyris carnosa

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2012 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
butterfly

Sierra Laurel

Leucothoe davisiae

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2003 Steve Matson

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

Lewisia 'Elise'

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

Copyright © 2002 California Academy of Sciences

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

Partial Shade

Cantelow's Lewisia

Lewisia cantelovii

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2005 Steve Matson

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

© 2009 Barry Breckling

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

© 2007 Michael Wolf

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

Lewisia cotyledon 'Sunset Strain'

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

© 2007 Stan Shebs

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

Copyright © 2011 Dana York

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

Low

Howell's Lewisia

Lewisia cotyledon var. howellii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Dean Wm. Taylor

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

Low

Yosemite Lewisia

Lewisia disepala

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2002 California Native Plant Society

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

Glandular Lewisia

Lewisia glandulosa

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2008 Steve Matson

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

Copyright © 2006 Aaron Schusteff

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

Hutchison's Lewisia

Lewisia kelloggii ssp. hutchisonii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2006 Dean Wm. Taylor

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

Kellogg's Lewisia

Lewisia kelloggii ssp. kelloggii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2009 Barry Breckling

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

Quill Leaf Lewisia

Lewisia leeana

Calscape.org

© 2009 tomhilton

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

2008 Steve Matson

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

Lewisia longipetala 'Little Peach'

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

Lewisia longipetala 'Little Plum'

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

Lewisia longipetala 'Little Raspberry'

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

© Copyright 2005 Steve Matson

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

© Copyright 2007 Keir Morse (www.keiriosity.com)

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

© 2009 Barry Breckling

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

© Copyright 2003 Keir Morse (www.keiriosity.com)

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

© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

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

Bitter Root

Lewisia rediviva var. rediviva

Calscape.org

© 2009 Walter Siegmund

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

Partial Shade

Saw Toothed Lewisia

Lewisia serrata

Calscape.org

Copyright © Margaret Williams and CNPS

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

Partial Shade

Stebbins's Lewisia

Lewisia stebbinsii

Calscape.org

Copyright © Margaret Williams and CNPS

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

© Copyright 2004 Steve Matson

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

© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

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

Copyright © 2011 Steve Matson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Gray's Licorice-root

Ligusticum grayi

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Steve Matson

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

Mason's Lilaeopsis

Lilaeopsis masonii

Calscape.org

Copyright © Rick York and CNPS

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:

Western Grasswort

Lilaeopsis occidentalis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Doreen L. Smith

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

© 2008 Gary A. Monroe

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

© 2007 pfly

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

Copyright © 2002 Lynn Watson

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

Copyright © 2014 John Doyen

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

Copyright © 2003 Charles E. Jones

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

© 2009 Barry Breckling

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

© 2008 Gary A. Monroe

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

© 2005 Ron Moodycliffe

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

Copyright © 2010 Dana York

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

© 2008 Dreamdan

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

© 2006 Stan Shebs

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

© 2006 Stan Shebs

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

© 2009 Barry Breckling

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

© Copyright 2007 Keir Morse (www.keiriosity.com)

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

© 2008 Gary A. Monroe

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

© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

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

© 1992 Gary A. Monroe

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