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Friday, March 17, 2017

Native Plant Sale - End of Season Sale




 
When:     Friday 3/24  - 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

               Saturday 3/25 - 9:00 a.m. – noon

 
   Where: Biology Dept. Greenhouse

                 (behind NSM building; http://nativeplantscsudh.blogspot.com/p/map.html )

 

   What:  CA native plants suitable for home

               gardens (trees, shrubs, flowers)

 

    Prices: $2.50 - $10.00 donation/plant (a deal!)

Proceeds support native plant propagation/restoration

                   on campus

 

Cash/checks only, please

 
 



Plant List –  CSUDH Native Plant Greenhouse – March 24-25, 2017

CSUDH-Project SOUND Propagation Lab

New offerings in green

 

#
Common Name
Scientific Name
Notes/More information
1 gallon shrubs/trees and woody vines - $7.00 - $10.00 
1
Marsh baccharis
Baccharis douglasii
Garden uses: rain gardens, swales
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
2
Coyote bush
Baccharis pilularis
Garden uses: green background, hedge
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
1
Mule fat
Baccharis salicifolia
Garden uses: green background, hedge
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
12
CA bush sunflower
Encelia californica
Garden uses: bright flowers winter/spring
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
 
8
*Rabbitbush
Ericameria nauseosa
Garden uses: yellow flowers summer/fall; fluffy seeds
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
2
Heartleaf keckiella
Keckiella cordifolia 
Garden uses: orange flowers; shady vine
Habitat: hummingbirds, butterflies, birds
5
S. Island mallow
Lavatera assurgentiflora
Garden uses: lg. magenta flowers; large shrub; edible
Habitat: hummingbirds, butterflies, birds
5
Longleaf lupine
Lupinus longifolius
Garden uses: pale lavender, sweet-scented flowers
Habitat: large bees, butterflies, ground foraging birds
2
Catalina cherry
Prunus ilicifolia
Garden uses: shade tree, hedge/screen, edible fruits
Habitat: many insects, birds
2
Coast live oak
Quercus agrifolia
Garden uses: large landscape tree
Habitat: many insects, birds
2
*Gambel oak
Quercus gambelii
Garden uses: large shrub/small tree; winter deciduous
Habitat: pollinators, insects, many birds
5
Blue elderberry
Sambucus nigra cerulea
Garden uses: shade tree, edible fruits
Habitat: many birds, insects
 
6
Wild grape
Vitis girdiana
Garden uses: on fences, arbors; as groundcover
Habitat: fruit-eating birds
1 gallon perennials/sub-shrubs - $7.00
4
Dune (Seacliff) buckwheat
Eriogonum parvifolium
Garden uses: mid-sized shrub; fall seed color
Habitat: many insects, butterflies (El Segundo Blue), birds
 
1
Narrowleaf bedstraw
Galium angustifolium
Garden uses: mid-bed greenery; medicinal
Habitat: insect pollinators, butterflies, birds
 
2
California Bee plant
Scrophularia californica
Garden uses: unique flowers/attractive foliage
Habitat: native bees, birds
3
Shrubby butterweed
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii
Garden uses: yellow flowers summer/fall; fluffy seeds
Habitat: pollinators, butterflies
1
Hybrid Salvia
 
?? possibly Salvia apiana x A. mellifera
1 gallon herbaceous groundcovers - $7.00
3
Yarrow
Achillea millefolia
Garden uses: white flowers/attractive foliage; medicinal; can be mowed; spreads
Habitat: beneficial insects, birds
 
3
Yerba mansa
Anemopsis californica
Garden uses: white flowers/attractive foliage; fall leaf color; edible & medicinal; spreads
 
1
Mugwort
Artemisia douglasiana
Garden uses: attractive foliage; medicinal; spreads
Habitat: beneficial insects, birds
2
Salty susan
Jaumea carnosa
Garden uses: rain gardens/swales; containers
Habitat: pollinators, butterflies
1
Common lippia/ fogfruit
Phyla nodiflora
Garden uses: small groundcover or container plant; adorable flowers
Habitat: Buckeye, Hairstreak butterflies
1
CA wood mint
Stachys bullata
Garden uses: shady places; showy pink flowers
Habitat: hummingbirds, butterflies
 
12
* Pacific aster
Symphyotrichum chilense
(Aster chilensis)
Garden uses: groundcover; fall blooms (purple/yellow)
Habitat: many insect pollinators, butterflies;
1 gallon perennial bulbs and succulents - $7.00
4
*Shaw’s agave
Agave shawii
Garden uses: accent plant; edible, medicinal, useful; dramatic plant year-round
4
*Douglas’ iris
Iris douglasii
Garden uses: flower garden (part-shade)
Habitat:  insects, butterflies, birds
8
Blue-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium bellum
Garden uses: small accent plant in ground or container
Habitat: seed-eating birds
4
* Banana yucca
Yucca bacata
Garden uses: accent plant; edible, medicinal, useful; very showy white flowers (spring)
Habitat: insects & fruit-eating birds
1 gallon grasses/sedges/rushes/cattails - $7.00
5
*Dune sedge
Carex pansa
Garden uses: lawn substitute
Habitat:  birds
4
Clustered field sedge
Carex praegracilis
Garden uses: lawn substitute; rain gardens & swales
Habitat:  birds
 
8
*Showy sedge
Carex spectabilis
Garden uses: rain garden/swale; around ponds
Habitat:  birds
8
Common spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
Garden uses: lawn substitute; rain gardens & swales
Habitat:  birds
4
Common scouring rush
Equisetum hyamale
Garden uses: around ponds; accent in planters, containers
Habitat:  birds
4
Leopold’s rush
Juncus acutus leopoldii
Garden uses: around ponds; accent in planters, containers
Habitat:  birds
6
* Lamp rush
Juncus effusis
Garden uses: around ponds; accent in planters, containers
Habitat:  birds
4
Mexican rush
Juncus mexicanus
Garden uses: rain garden/swale; near ponds; containers
Habitat: birds
6
California rush
Juncus patens
Garden uses: accent plant; groundcover; containers
Habitat: birds
6
Basket Rush
Juncus textilis
Garden uses: rain garden/swale; around ponds; basketry
Habitat: birds
8
Creeping wildrye
Leymus triticoides
Garden uses: lawn substitute; swales
Habitat:  birds, Skipper butterflies
6
Small Cattail
Typha angustifolia
Garden uses: rain garden/swale; around ponds; edible
Habitat: insects, birds
Small pots: trees, shrubs and sub-shrubs - $4.00
4
Coastal (Dune; Seacliff) buckwheat
Eriogonum parvifolium
 
See above
12
*Rabbitbush
Ericameria nauseosa
 
See above
Small pots: perennials /biennials/annuals - $4.00
10
Yarrow
Achillea millefolia
See above
10
Cobwebby thistle
Cirsium occidentale
Garden uses: bright pink thistle flowers,  spring/summer
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, hummingbirds, birds
2
* Rosy Buckwheat
Eriogonum grande var. rubescens
Garden uses: mid-sized shrub; bright pink flowers, fall seed color; good along walkways, containers
Habitat: many pollinators, butterflies. birds
 
9
Coastal gumplant
Grindelia hirsutula
Garden uses: yellow daisies spring/summer
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
3
Telegraph plant
Heterotheca grandiflora
Garden uses: yellow flowers summer/fall; medicinal
Habitat: pollinators, butterflies, finches
 
1
*Douglas’ iris
Iris douglasii
See above
25+
Common seep monkeyflower
Mimulus guttatus
Garden uses: yellow flowers spring; edible/medicinal
Habitat: pollinators, butterflies
6
Hooker’s Primrose
Oenothera elata hookeri
Garden uses: yellow flowers spring/summer; edible/ medicinal
Habitat: moths, butterflies, hummingbirds, finches & other seed-eating birds
4
Fog fruit/ Lippia
Phyla nodiflora
See above
4
Blue-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium bellum
See above
14
* Banana yucca
Yucca bacata
See above


* CA native, but not native to South Bay

** Not a CA native plant, but native to the Southwestern U.S.