Mojave Fishhook Cactus

Sclerocactus polyancistrus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 10 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White, Purple, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Black Flowered Figwort

Scrophularia atrata

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 4 ft tall
Flower Color: Black, Red, Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Bee Plant

Scrophularia californica

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 4 ft tall , 1 - 3 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Red
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Desert Figwort

Scrophularia desertorum

Calscape.org

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

Lanceleaf Figwort

Scrophularia lanceolata

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 5 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Santa Catalina Figwort

Scrophularia villosa

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Sierra Skullcap

Scutellaria bolanderi

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 12 in tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Southern Mountains Skullcap

Scutellaria bolanderi ssp. austromontana

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

California Skullcap

Scutellaria californica

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Curve Flowered Skullcap

Scutellaria siphocampyloides

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 22 in tall
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Danny's Skullcap

Scutellaria tuberosa

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 10 in tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Feather River Stonecrop

Sedum albomarginatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 6 - 10 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low

Cascade Stonecrop

Sedum divergens

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 2 - 5 in tall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Roseflower Stonecrop

Sedum flavidum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink, Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Sierra Stonecrop

Sedum kiersteadiae

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Spearleaf Stonecrop

Sedum lanceolatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Rose Flowered Stonecrop

Sedum laxum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 3 - 16 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, Yellow, Red
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Heckner's Stonecrop

Sedum laxum ssp. heckneri

Calscape.org

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

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Rose Flowered Stonecrop

Sedum laxum ssp. laxum

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Davidson's Stonecrop

Sedum niveum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 - 4 in tall
Flower Color: Pink, White, Red, Black
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Water
Water

Low

Oblongleaf Stonecrop

Sedum oblanceolatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 - 6 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Cream
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Sierra Stonecrop

Sedum obtusatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White, Orange, Green, Red
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Sierra Stonecrop

Sedum obtusatum ssp. obtusatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Oregon Stonecrop

Sedum oreganum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 2 - 6 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Cream Stonecrop

Sedum oregonense

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 2 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Canyon Creek Stonecrop

Sedum paradisum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 8 in tall
Flower Color: Cream, Yellow, Orange
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low

Coast Range Stonecrop

Sedum radiatum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Size: 2 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow, White, Green, Cream, Purple, Red
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Sierra Stonecrop

Sedum sanhedrinum

Calscape.org

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

Low

Yellow Stonecrop

Sedum spathulifolium

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 1 - 8 in tall , 1 - 3 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Campbell Lake Stonecrop

Sedum spathulifolium 'Campbell Lake'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Succulent
Size: 3 - 6 in tall , 6 - 12 in wide
Form: Prostrate
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Cape Blanco Common Stonecrop

Sedum spathulifolium 'Cape Blanco'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Succulent
Size: 3 - 6 in tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Prostrate
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Purpureum Common Stonecrop

Sedum spathulifolium 'Purpureum'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Succulent
Size: 3 - 6 in tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Prostrate
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Tomales Bay Common Stonecrop

Sedum spathulifolium 'Tomales Bay'

Calscape.org

Plant type: Succulent
Size: 3 - 6 in tall , 1 - 2 ft wide
Form: Prostrate
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Wormleaf Stonecrop

Sedum stenopetalum

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb,Succulent
Size: 2 - 11 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Water
Water

Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Chaparral Ragwort

Senecio aphanactis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 8 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Rayless Ragwort

Senecio aronicoides

Calscape.org

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

Full Sun, Partial Shade

San Gabriel Ragwort

Senecio astephanus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Dune Ragwort

Senecio blochmaniae

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 2 - 4 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow, Green
Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

California Ragwort

Senecio californicus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 4 - 16 in tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Clark's Ragwort

Senecio clarkianus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly

Threadleaf Ragwort

Senecio flaccidus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 5 ft tall
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Extremely Low, Very Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Douglas' Groundsel

Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 5 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun

Water
Water

Low, Moderate, Very Low

Watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Smooth Threadleaf Ragwort

Senecio flaccidus var. monoensis

Calscape.org

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

Dwarf Mountain Ragwort

Senecio fremontii

Calscape.org

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

Dwarf Mountain Ragwort

Senecio fremontii var. fremontii

Calscape.org

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

Western Dwarf Mountain Ragwort

Senecio fremontii var. occidentalis

Calscape.org

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

Sweet Marsh Ragwort

Senecio hydrophiloides

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 10 - 40 in tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Water Groundsel

Senecio hydrophilus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Watering
Soil drainage

Standing

Lambstongue Ragwort

Senecio integerrimus

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 - 28 in tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Columbia Ragwort

Senecio integerrimus var. exaltatus

Calscape.org

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

Lambs-tongue Ragwort

Senecio integerrimus var. major

Calscape.org

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

Pale-yellow Ragwort

Senecio integerrimus var. ochroleucus

Calscape.org

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

Island Senecio

Senecio lyonii

Calscape.org

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly

Mojave Ragwort

Senecio mohavensis

Calscape.org

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

Mount Patterson Senecio

Senecio pattersonensis

Calscape.org

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

Sierra Ragwort

Senecio scorzonella

Calscape.org

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

Tall Ragwort

Senecio serra

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Tall Ragwort

Senecio serra var. serra

Calscape.org

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

Broom-like Ragwort

Senecio spartioides

Calscape.org

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

Arrowhead Butterweed

Senecio triangularis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 4 - 5 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
Sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade