Spring 2026 plant list

 Tentative pricing, subject to change: Annuals - $4, Perennials - $5, Trees/shrubs $5+, Grasses/sedges - $4

Annual wildflowers

Name	Light requirements	Water requirements	Good for	PDX-area native?
Bluehead Gilia	Sun - Shade	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Columbia Coreopsis	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Coyote Tobacco	Sun	Moderate - dry	Hummingbirds, other Beneficial insects	No
Elegant Calicoflower	Sun	Wet - moderate	Bees	Yes
Farewell to Spring	Sun	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Fragrant Popcornflower	Sun	Wet - moderate	Bees	Yes
Large-Flowered Mountain trumpet	Sun	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Rocky mountain beeplant	Sun	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies	No
Showy Tarweed	Sun	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Spike Primrose	Sun	Wet - moderate	Bees, other Beneficial insects	Yes

Perennial wildflowers

Name	Light requirements	Water requirements	Good for	PDX-area native?
American speedwell	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Autumn Helenium	Sun	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Barestem biscuitroot	Sun	Dry	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Bolander's ragwort	Sun - Sun/Shade	Moderate	Bees, Butterflies	No
Brewer's Rockcress	Sun	Dry; requires good drainage	Bees	No
California fucshia	Sun	Dry	Bees, Butterfliesm Hummingbirds	No
California Poppy	Sun	Moderate - dry	Bees, other Beneficial insects	Yes
Clasping arnica	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies	No
Coastal mugwort	Sun - Sun/Shade	Moderate	Other benficial insects	Yes
Coyote mint	Sun	Dry	Bees, Butterflies	No
Elegant Goldenrod	Sun	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Fireweed	Sun - Shade	Dry	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Fringecups	Sun/Shade - Shade	Moderate - dry	Bees, other Beneficial insects	Yes
Great northern aster	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies	No
Heal-All	Sun - Shade	Moderate	Bees, other Beneficial insects	Yes
Largleaf Avens	Sun - Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Lewis' monkey flower	Sun	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies	No
Nettle-leaf giant hyssop	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies	No
Oregon Sunshine	Sun - Sun/Shade	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Pearly everlasting	Sun - Sun/Shade	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Puget gumweed	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - dry	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Riverbank Lupine	Sun	Wet - dry	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Scarlet Monkey Flower	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, other Beneficial Insects	No
Seaside Daisy	Sun/Shade - Shade	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	No
Shade Phacelia	Sun - Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Showy Milkweed	Sun	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Siskiyou lewisia	Sun	Dry	Bees, Butterflies	No
Skunk cabbage	Sun/Shade - Shade	Wet	Other benficial insects	Yes
Spearleaf arnica	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies	No
Straightbeak Buttercup	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Streambank Hollyhock	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees	No
West coast goldenrod	Sun - Sun/Shade	Moderate	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Western cone flower	Sun - Sun/Shade	Moderate	Bees, Butterflies	No
Western Goldentop	Sun	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Western wallflower	Sun - Sun/Shade	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Wild blue flax	Sun	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies	No
Woodland madia	Sun/Shade - Shade	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Yarrow	Sun - Sun/Shade	Moderate - dry	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Yellow beeplant	Sun	Dry	Bees, Butterflies	No
Yellow monkey flower	Sun - Shade	Wet	Bees, Butterflies	Yes
Yellow-eyed grass	Sun	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies	No

Trees/shrubs

Name	Light requirements	Water requirements	Good for	PDX-area native?
Garry oak	Sun	Moderate - dry	Other benficial insects	Yes
Pacific Ninebark	Sun - Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies, other Beneficial Insects	Yes
Red osier dogwood	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - moderate	Bees, Butterflies	Yes

Grasses/sedges

Name	Light requirements	Water requirements	Good for	PDX-area native?
Blue wildrye	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet - dry	Other benficial insects	Yes
Mertens' sedge	Sun - Sun/Shade	Wet	Other benficial insects	No
Sitka brome	Sun/Shade - Shade	Wet - moderate	Other benficial insects	Yes
Slender-footed sedge	Sun - Shade	Wet - moderate	Other benficial insects	Yes
Spike bentgrass	Sun	Wet - moderate	Other benficial insects	Yes
Starry broomsedge	Sun	Wet - dry	Other benficial insects	Yes