Lily

Lilium rubescens

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Vernon Smith

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade
Water
Water

Moderate

Washington Lily

Lilium washingtonianum

Calscape.org

© 2005 John Loganecker

Plant type: Perennial herb,Geophyte
Size: 1 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink, Purple
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Hummingbirds
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate

Purple Flowered Washington Lily

Lilium washingtonianum ssp. purpurascens

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Gary A. Monroe

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate

Typical Washington Lily

Lilium washingtonianum ssp. washingtonianum

Calscape.org

© 2010 Barry Breckling

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate

White Meadowfoam

Limnanthes alba

Calscape.org

© 2005 Maria Jenderek

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Moderate, High

White Meadowfoam

Limnanthes alba ssp. alba

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2009 Barry Breckling

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

Parish's Meadowfoam

Limnanthes alba ssp. parishii

Calscape.org

Copyright © Roxanne Bittman and CNPS

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

White Meadowfoam

Limnanthes alba ssp. versicolor

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Steve Matson

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

Baker's Meadowfoam

Limnanthes bakeri

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2017 Zoya Akulova

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

Common Meadowfoam

Limnanthes douglasii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 California Academy of Sciences

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 ft tall , 6 in wide
Form: Spreading
Flower Color: Cream, Yellow, White
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low, Moderate, High
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Keep moist
Watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Douglas' Meadowfoam

Limnanthes douglasii ssp. douglasii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2009 Barry Breckling

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

Douglas' Meadowfoam

Limnanthes douglasii ssp. nivea

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2009 Barry Rice

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

Full Sun

Douglas' Meadowfoam

Limnanthes douglasii ssp. rosea

Calscape.org

© 2009 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Foothill Meadowfoam

Limnanthes douglasii ssp. striata

Calscape.org

2009 Barry Breckling

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

Meadow Foam

Limnanthes douglasii ssp. sulphurea

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Brett Stevenson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Moderate, High

Woolly Meadowfoam

Limnanthes floccosa

Calscape.org

Copyright © Carol Witham and CNPS

Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee

Bellinger's Meadowfoam

Limnanthes floccosa ssp. bellingeriana

Calscape.org

Copyright © 1988 Dean Wm. Taylor

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

Butte County Meadowfoam

Limnanthes floccosa ssp. californica

Calscape.org

Copyright © 1990 Dean Wm. Taylor

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

Woolly Meadowfoam

Limnanthes floccosa ssp. floccosa

Calscape.org

Copyright © Carol Witham and CNPS

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

Mountain Meadowfoam

Limnanthes montana

Calscape.org

2009 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: White, Yellow, Purple
Wildlife supported:

Sebastopol Meadowfoam

Limnanthes vinculans

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Aaron Arthur

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 12 in tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee

Western Marsh Rosemary

Limonium californicum

Calscape.org

Public Domain by Leppig & Andrea J. Pickart

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Mounding, Spreading
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, White, Brown
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Low, Moderate
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Keep moist
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow, Standing

Owyhee Mudwort

Limosella acaulis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2003 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: White, Lavender
Wildlife supported:

Water Mudwort

Limosella aquatica

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Flower Color: Pink, White, Blue
Wildlife supported:

Sand Linanthus

Linanthus arenicola

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 0.4 - 3 in tall
Flower Color: Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Desert Beauty

Linanthus bellus

Calscape.org

Copyright © Bob Patterson and CNPS

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

Pioneertown Linanthus

Linanthus bernardinus

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Duncan S. Bell

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 0.6 - 4 in tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:

Bigelow's Linanthus

Linanthus bigelovii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Debra L. Cook

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

California Prickly Phlox

Linanthus californicus

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2002 Lynn Watson

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Flower Color: Pink, White, Lavender
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water
Water

Low
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Bellshape Gilia

Linanthus campanulatus

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 - 5 in tall
Flower Color: Cream
Wildlife supported:

San Gabriel Linanthus

Linanthus concinnus

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2014 Jordan Zylstra

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 5 in tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:

Humble Gilia

Linanthus demissus

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 0.8 - 4 in tall
Flower Color: White, Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Fringed Linanthus

Linanthus dianthiflorus

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White, Yellow
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Eveningsnow

Linanthus dichotomus

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Evening Snow

Linanthus dichotomus ssp. dichotomus

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2015 Steve Matson

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

Linanthus dichotomus ssp. meridianus

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Vernon Smith

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

Yellow Gilia

Linanthus filiformis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 - 6 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Inyo Gilia

Linanthus inyoensis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 - 4 in tall
Flower Color: White, Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

San Jacinto Linanthus

Linanthus jaegeri

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2012 Keir Morse

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 0.8 - 4 in tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:

Jones' Linanthus

Linanthus jonesii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 - 6 in tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Baldwin Lake Linanthus

Linanthus killipii

Calscape.org

Copyright © Bob Patterson and CNPS

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 - 6 in tall
Flower Color: White, Purple
Wildlife supported:

Little San Bernardino Mountains Linanthus

Linanthus maculatus

Calscape.org

Copyright © Roxanne Bittman and CNPS

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 in tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Orcutt's Linanthus

Linanthus orcuttii

Calscape.org

Copyright © Bob Patterson and CNPS

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 2 - 4 in tall
Flower Color: White, Pink
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Sandblossoms

Linanthus parryae

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2006 Steve Matson

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 1 - 4 in tall
Flower Color: Purple, Lavender
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Mountain Prickly Phlox

Linanthus pungens

Calscape.org

© 2009 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall
Flower Color: White
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Yellowseed False Pimpernel

Lindernia dubia

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Aaron Arthur

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 11 - 12 in tall
Wildlife supported:

WesternTwinflower

Linnaea borealis

Calscape.org

© 2009 Walter Siegmund

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 8 in tall , 3 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Very Slow
Flower Color: Pink
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Twin Flower

Linnaea borealis var. longiflora

Calscape.org

© 1995 Gary A. Monroe

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 3 in tall , 3 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Flower Color: Pink
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Prairie Flax

Linum lewisii

Calscape.org

© 2007 Skoch3

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, White
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun
Water
Water

Very Low, Low
Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Prairie Flax

Linum lewisii var. lewisii

Calscape.org

©2015 Barry Breckling

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

Full Sun
Water
Water

Low, Very Low

Plains Flax

Linum puberulum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2012 Keir Morse

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

Low, Very Low

Awned Halfchaff Sedge

Lipocarpha aristulata

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2004 Steve Matson

Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:

Smallflower Halfchaff Sedge

Lipocarpha micrantha

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2004 Steve Matson

Plant type: Grass
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:

Western Halfchaff Sedge

Lipocarpha occidentalis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2004 Steve Matson

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

Northwest Twayblade

Listera banksiana

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Barry Rice

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

Broad-leaved Twayblade

Listera convallarioides

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 Steve Matson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:

Heart-leaved Twayblade

Listera cordata

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2003 BLM,Arcata Field Office

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

San Francisco Woodland Star

Lithophragma affine

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2009 Keir Morse

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 24 in tall
Flower Color: White, Green, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Bolander's Woodland Star

Lithophragma bolanderi

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2009 Keir Morse

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

Siskiyou Mountain Woodland Star

Lithophragma campanulatum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Steve Matson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 - 22 in tall
Flower Color: White, Green, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly