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Native Plant Guide

Information and Services for King County, Washington
 

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Finding the right plants for your yard's conditions can mean the difference between a low-maintenance yard and a high maintenance one. But with so many to choose from, the task can be overwhelming. Use this database to learn more about native plants and which ones you prefer.

How do you want to start?

View the Plant List

View the entire list of native plants with the ability to sort by common name, latin name, type, height, moisture and exposure requirements and ratings for availability and ease of use. To read a detailed description of a plant, follow the link.

Browse Plant Photos

Not sure what you're looking for? Browse through thumbnail photos of many of the native plants. See one you like? Follow the link to read a detailed description of the plant.

Search for Plants

Search for a specific plant or group of plants that match the sunlight, moisture and space conditions of your site. Then pick your favorites to save, send or print.

Select Plants

You can add plants to create a customized list that you can save, send or print. You can sort the list by common name, latin name, type, height and ratings for availability and ease of use. To read a detailed description of a plant, follow the link.