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Plants Available - November 2016 Plant Sale

Plant sale will be held at the CSUDH Native Plant Greenhouse (S. of NSM Building) on Friday, November 18th (11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) and Saturday, November 19th (1:00-4:00 p.m.).   See our November posting for more.

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Plant List –  CSUDH Native Plant Greenhouse – November 18-19, 2016
CSUDH-Project SOUND Propagation Lab
New offerings in green
 
#
Common Name
Scientific Name
Notes/More information
1 gallon shrubs/trees and woody vines - $8.00 - $10.00 
2
Marsh baccharis
Baccharis douglasii
Garden uses: rain gardens, swales
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
4
Coyote bush
Baccharis pilularis
Garden uses: green background, hedge
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
3
Mule fat
Baccharis salicifolia
Garden uses: green background, hedge
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
2
*Western redbud
Cercis orbiculata/ occidentalis
Garden uses: shade tree; year-round color
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
12
CA bush sunflower
Encelia californica
Garden uses: bright flowers winter/spring
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
 
2
Mock heather
Ericameria ericoides
Garden uses: yellow flowers summer/fall; fluffy seeds
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
6
*Rabbitbush
Ericameria nauseosa
Garden uses: yellow flowers summer/fall; fluffy seeds
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
4
Toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia
Garden uses: evergreen shrub, tree, espalier. Bright red fruits (fall/winter)
Habitat: fruit-eating birds
 
2
Laurel sumac
Malosma laurina
Garden uses: large shrub; fine on hills; fruits as flavoring
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
6
Catalina cherry
Prunus ilicifolia
Garden uses: shade tree, hedge/screen, edible fruits
Habitat: many insects, birds
4
Coast live oak
Quercus agrifolia
Garden uses: large landscape tree
Habitat: many insects, birds
6
Lemonadeberry
Rhus integrifolia
Garden uses: shade tree, hedge/screen, edible fruits
Habitat: pollinators, many birds
 
4
Blue elderberry
Sambucus nigra cerulea
Garden uses: shade tree, edible fruits
Habitat: many birds, insects
 
7
Wild grape
Vitis girdiana
Garden uses: on fences, arbors; as groundcover
Habitat: fruit-eating birds
1 gallon perennials/sub-shrubs - $7.00
3
Western columbine
Aquilegia formosa
Garden uses: part-shade; striking summer flowers
Habitat: butterflies, insect pollinators
 
5
Sticky cinquefoil
Drymocallis (Potentilla) glandulosa
Garden uses: part-shade; striking spring flowers, foliage
Habitat: insect pollinators, birds
1
Narrowleaf bedstraw
Galium angustifolium
Garden uses: mid-bed greenery; medicinal
Habitat: insect pollinators, butterflies, birds
 
6
Sweetscent
Pluchea odorata
Garden uses: rain gardens/swales; containers
Habitat: many insect pollinators
 
2
Feltleaf everlasting
Pseudognaphalium canescens
Garden uses: white foliage (year-round)
Habitat: small insect pollinators; Lady butterflies
 
2
Willow dock
Rumex salicifolius
Garden uses: groundcover; containers; edible leaves
Habitat: butterflies
3
Shrubby butterweed
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii
Garden uses: yellow flowers summer/fall; fluffy seeds
Habitat: pollinators, butterflies
6
California Bee plant
Scrophularia californica
Garden uses: unique flowers/attractive foliage
Habitat: native bees, birds
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
 
8
Yerba santa
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
3
Hummingbird sage
Salvia spathacea
Garden uses: shady places; showy pink flowers; tea/flavorings from leaves
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
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
8
*Dune sedge
Carex pansa
Garden uses: lawn substitute
Habitat:  birds
12
*Showy sedge
Carex spectabilis
Garden uses: rain garden/swale; around ponds
Habitat:  birds
2
Common scouring rush
Equisetum hyamele
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
4
California rush
Juncus patens
Garden uses: accent plant; groundcover; containers
Habitat: birds
8
Basket Rush
Juncus textilis
Garden uses: rain garden/swale; around ponds; basketry plant
Habitat: birds
10
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 - $5.00
10
Coastal (Dune; Seacliff) buckwheat
Eriogonum parvifolium
Garden uses: mid-sized shrub; fall seed color
Habitat: many insects, butterflies (El Segundo Blue), birds
 
Small pots: perennials /biennials/annuals - $5.00
10
* 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
 
12
Coastal gumplant
Grindelia hirsutula
Garden uses: yellow daisies spring/summer
Habitat: many insects, butterflies, birds
30
Telegraph plant
Heterotheca grandiflora
Garden uses: yellow flowers summer/fall; medicinal
Habitat: pollinators, butterflies, finches
 
6
*Seaside alumroot
Heuchera pilosissima
Garden uses: shady accent, groundcover
Habitat: hummingbirds, butterflies
 
 
2
Red monkeyflower
Mimulus cardinalis
Garden uses: shady accent, containers; edible/ medicinal
Habitat: hummingbirds & 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
30
Blue-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium bellum
Garden uses: small accent plant in ground or container
Habitat: seed-eating birds
Small pots: groundcovers - $5.00 or 5 for $20.00
20
Fog fruit/ Lippia
Phyla nodiflora
Garden uses: small groundcover or container plant; adorable flowers
Habitat: Buckeye, Hairstreak butterflies
 
* CA native, but not native to South Bay
** Not a CA native plant, but native to the Southwestern U.S.
 

 
 
 

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