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Blooming Right Now in Mother Nature’s Backyard and

Mother Nature’s Garden of Health – 3/15/17 


Plant names in green indicate species is at the peak of bloom.  
 
For more pictures of these plants go to the Gallery of Native Plants: http://nativeplantscsudh.blogspot.com/p/gallery-of-native-plants_17.html
 

Plant name
Learn more about this plant
Achillea millefolium
 
Western (Common) yarrow
Carex praegracilis
 
Clustered fieldsedge
Ceanothus  ‘Ray Hartman’
 
‘Ray Hartman’ Ceanothus
Cercocarpus montanus
 
Birchleaf mountain mahogany
Claytonia perfoliata
 
Miner’s lettuce
Dichelostemma capitatum
 
Wild hyacinth
* Diplacus  hybrids
 
Bush monkeyflower
 
Eleocharis macrostachya
Formerly E. palustris
 
Common spikerush
Encelia californica
 
California bush sunflower
Eschscholzia californica
 
Coastal California poppy
* Heuchera maxima
 
Island coralbells
Lepechinia fragrans
 
Fragrant pitchersage
Lupinus longifolius
 
Longleaf bush lupine
Lupinus succulentus
 
Arroyo (Succulent) lupine
Malus domestica 'Anna'
 
‘Anna’ apple
 
Nemophila menziesii
 
Baby blue-eyes
Salvia leucophylla
 
Purple sage
Salvia mellifera
 
Black sage
Salvia munzii
 
Munz’ sage
Salvia spathacea
 
Hummingbird sage
Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea
 
Blue (Mexican) elderberry
Sisyrinchium bellum
 
Western blue-eyed grass
Stachys bullata
 
California woodmint

* California native, but not native to Western Los Angeles County

** cultivar

 
 

 





 



 

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