Native Plant List

type	common name	latin name	exposure	moisture	height	avail.	ease
Tree	bigleaf maple	Acer macrophyllum	sun - shade	dry - moist	100	M	H
Tree	bitter cherry	Prunus emarginata	sun - part shade	dry - moist	30	M	M
Tree	black cottonwood	Populus balsamifera	sun - part shade	moist - wet	160	M	H
Tree	black hawthorn	Crataegus douglasii	sun - part shade	moist - wet	30	M	M
Tree	cascara	Rhamnus purshiana	sun - shade	dry - wet	30	M	M
Tree	Douglas' Maple	Acer glabrum	sun - part shade	moist	30	M	H
Tree	Douglas-fir	Pseudotsuga menziesii	sun - part shade	dry - moist	250	M	H
Tree	grand fir	Abies grandis	sun - shade	dry - moist	250	H	M
Tree	Hookers willow	Salix hookeriana	sun	moist - wet	20	L	H
Tree	madrone; madrona	Arbutus menziesii	sun - part shade	dry	90	M	L
Tree	Oregon ash	Fraxinus latifolia	sun - part shade	moist - wet	70	M	M
Tree	Oregon white oak; Garry oak	Quercus garryana	sun - part shade	dry	75	L	M
Tree	Pacific crabapple	Malus fusca	sun - part shade	moist - wet	40	L	M
Tree	Pacific dogwood	Cornus nuttallii	part shade	dry - moist	60	M	L
Tree	Pacific willow	Salix lasiandra	sun - part shade	moist - wet	40	M	H
Tree	paper birch	Betula papyrifera	sun - part shade	moist	90	M	M
Tree	quaking aspen	Populus tremuloides	sun	moist - wet	60	M	H
Tree	red alder	Alnus rubra	sun - part shade	dry - wet	120	M	H
Tree	shore pine	Pinus contorta var. contorta	sun - part shade	dry - wet	50	M	H
Tree	Sitka spruce	Picea sitchensis	sun - part shade	moist - wet	200	M	M
Tree	Sitka willow	Salix sitchensis	sun - part shade	moist - wet	30	M	H
Tree	slide alder	Alnus viridis	sun - part shade	moist	30	L	M
Tree	vine maple	Acer circinatum	part shade - shade	dry - moist	25	H	H
Tree	Western hemlock	Tsuga heterophylla	part shade - shade	moist - wet	225	M	M
Tree	Western redcedar	Thuja plicata	part shade - shade	moist - wet	200	H	M
Tree	Western white pine	Pinus monticola	sun - part shade	dry - moist	130	L	L
Tree	yew	Taxus brevifolia	part shade - shade	dry - moist	40	M	L
Shrub	bald hip rose	Rosa gymnocarpa	sun - shade	dry - wet	4	M	H
Shrub	beaked hazelnut	Corylus cornuta var. californica	sun - shade	dry - moist	20	M	M
Shrub	black cap raspberry	Rubus leucodermis	sun - shade	dry - wet	7	L	H
Shrub	black gooseberry	Ribes lacustre	sun - shade	moist - wet	5	M	M
Shrub	blue elderberry	Sambucus caerulea	sun - part shade	dry - moist	15	M	M
Shrub	bog laurel	Kalmia microphylla	sun - part shade	wet	3	M	M
Shrub	bog rosemary	Andromeda polifolia	sun - part shade	wet	1.5	M	M
Shrub	devil's club	Oplopanax horridus	sun - shade	moist - wet	9	M	M
Shrub	evergreen huckleberry	Vaccinium ovatum	part shade - shade	dry - moist	6	H	M
Shrub	hairy manzanita	Arctostaphylos columbiana	sun	dry	15	L	L
Shrub	highbush cranberry; mooseberry	Viburnum edule	sun - part shade	moist - wet	12	L	M
Shrub	hybrid manzanita	Arctostaphylos X. media	sun	dry	3	L	L
Shrub	indian plum; osoberry	Oemlaria cerasiformis	part shade - shade	dry - moist	15	M	M
Shrub	low Oregon grape	Mahonia nervosa	part shade - shade	dry - moist	3	H	M
Shrub	mock orange	Philadelphus lewisii	sun - part shade	dry - moist	9	M	H
Shrub	nootka rose	Rosa nutkana	sun - part shade	moist - wet	10	M	H
Shrub	oceanspray	Holodiscus discolor	sun - shade	dry - moist	15	M	H
Shrub	Oregon box	paxistima myrsinites	part shade - shade	dry - moist	3	L	M
Shrub	Pacific ninebark	Physocarpus capitatus	sun - shade	moist - wet	13	M	H
Shrub	Pacific rhododendron	Rhododendron macrophyllum	part shade - shade	dry - moist	25	M	M
Shrub	Pacific wax myrtle	Myrica californica	sun - part shade	dry - moist	15	M	H
Shrub	red elderberry	Sambucus racemosa	sun - shade	dry - moist	15	M	H
Shrub	red huckleberry	Vaccinium parvifolium	part shade - shade	dry - moist	10	M	L
Shrub	red stem ceanothus	Ceanothus sanguineum	sun	dry	10	M	M
Shrub	red-flowering currant	Ribes sanguineum	sun - part shade	dry - moist	6	H	M
Shrub	red-osier dogwood	Cornus sericea	sun - shade	moist - wet	15	H	H
Shrub	salal	Gaultheria shallon	part shade - shade	dry - moist	5	H	M
Shrub	salmonberry	Rubus spectabilis	sun - shade	moist - wet	10	M	H
Shrub	serviceberry; juneberry	Amelanchier alnifolia	sun - shade	dry - moist	20	H	H
Shrub	snowberry	Symphoricarpos albus	sun - shade	dry - moist	5	M	H
Shrub	snowbrush; sticky laurel	Ceanothus velutinus	sun	dry	10	L	L
Shrub	spiraea; hardhack	Spiraea douglasii	sun - part shade	moist - wet	12	M	H
Shrub	stink currant	Ribes bracteosum	sun - shade	moist - wet	5	L	M
Shrub	subalpine spirea	Spiraea densiflora	sun - part shade	moist - wet	5	M	M
Shrub	swamp rose; clustered wild rose	Rosa pisocarpa	sun - shade	moist - wet	6	L	H
Shrub	sweet gale	Myrica gale	sun - part shade	moist - wet	4.5	L	M
Shrub	tall Oregon grape	Mahonia aquifolium	sun - shade	dry - wet	8	H	H
Shrub	thimbleberry	Rubus parviflorus	sun - shade	dry - moist	8	M	M
Shrub	twinberry	Lonicera involucrata	sun - shade	moist - wet	9	L	H
Shrub	white spirea; shiny-leaved spirea	Spirea betulifolia var. lucida	sun - part shade	dry - moist	2	L	H
Groundcover	beach strawberry	Fragaria chiloensis	sun - part shade	dry	1	H	H
Groundcover	bleeding heart	Dicentra formosa	part shade - shade	dry - moist	1.5	H	H
Groundcover	blue-eyed grass	Sisyrinchium idahoensis	sun - part shade	moist - wet	2	L	H
Groundcover	bracken fern	Pteridium aquilinum	sun - shade	dry - moist	5	L	H
Groundcover	broad-leaved stonecrop	Sedum spathulifolium	sun	dry	0.5	M	H
Groundcover	bunchberry	Cornus unalaschkensis	part shade - shade	moist - wet	1	H	L
Groundcover	camas, common	Camassia quamash	sun - part shade	dry - moist	1	M	M
Groundcover	camas, great	Camassia leichtlinii	sun - part shade	moist	2	L	M
Groundcover	Cascade penstemon	Penstemon serrulatus	sun - part shade	dry - moist	3	L	M
Groundcover	chocolate lily	fritillaria lanceolata	sun - part shade	dry - moist	3	L	M
Groundcover	coastal gumweed	Grindelia stricta	sun	dry - moist	3	M	M
Groundcover	columbia lewisia	Lewisia columbiana	sun - part shade	dry	0.5	L	M
Groundcover	common harebell	Campanula rotundifolia	sun - part shade	dry - moist	2	L	H
Groundcover	Cooley's hedge nettle	Stachys cooleyae	sun - part shade	moist - wet	6	M	M
Groundcover	cow-parsnip	Heracleum lanatum	sun - shade	moist - wet	8	L	M
Groundcover	deer fern	Blechnum spicant	part shade - shade	dry - wet	2	H	M
Groundcover	Douglas aster	Aster subspicatus	sun - part shade	dry - moist	3	L	H
Groundcover	edible thistle	Cirsium edule	sun - part shade	dry - moist	5	L	M
Groundcover	false lily-of-the-valley	Maianthemum dilatatum	sun - shade	moist - wet	1	M	H
Groundcover	false Solomon's-seal	Smilacina racemosa	part shade - shade	moist	3	M	M
Groundcover	farewell-to-spring	Clarkia amoena	sun - part shade	dry - moist	3	H	H
Groundcover	fireweed	Epilobium augustifolium	sun - part shade	dry - moist	6	L	H
Groundcover	foam flower	Tiarella trifoliata	part shade - shade	moist	1	L	M
Groundcover	fringecup	Tellima grandiflora	part shade - shade	moist	1	L	M
Groundcover	goat's beard	Aruncus sylvester	sun - part shade	moist - wet	5	H	M
Groundcover	golden eyed grass	Sisyrinchium californicum	sun - part shade	moist - wet	1.5	L	M
Groundcover	goldenrod	Solidago canadensis	sun - part shade	dry - moist	4	L	H
Groundcover	graceful cinquefoil	Potentilla gracilis	sun	moist	2	L	M
Groundcover	Hendersons checker mallow	Sidalcea hendersonii	sun	moist - wet	5	M	M
Groundcover	inside-out flower	Vancouveria hexandra	part shade - shade	dry - moist	1	M	H
Groundcover	kinnikinnik; bearberry	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	sun - part shade	dry	1	H	M
Groundcover	kneeling angelica	Angelica genuflexa	sun - part shade	moist - wet	5	L	M
Groundcover	lady fern	Athyrium filix-femina	sun - shade	moist - wet	4	H	H
Groundcover	licorice fern	Polypodium glycyrrhiza	part shade - shade	moist	1.5	L	L
Groundcover	maidenhair fern	Adiantum pedatum	part shade - shade	moist - wet	2	H	M
Groundcover	nettle	Urtica dioica	sun - shade	moist	6	L	H
Groundcover	nodding onion	Allium cernuum	sun	dry - moist	1	M	M
Groundcover	oak fern	Gymnocarpium dryopteris	part shade - shade	dry - moist	1	M	M
Groundcover	Oregon iris	Iris tenax	sun - part shade	moist - wet	1	L	M
Groundcover	oxalis; wood sorrel	Oxalis oregana	part shade - shade	dry - moist	0.5	H	H
Groundcover	Pacific waterleaf	Hydrophyllum tenuipes	part shade - shade	moist - wet	0.5	L	M
Groundcover	palmate coltsfoot	Petasites frigidus var. palmatus	sun - shade	moist - wet	2	L	H
Groundcover	pearly everlasting	Anaphalis margaritacea	sun - part shade	dry - moist	2	H	H
Groundcover	piggyback plant; youth-on-age	Tolmiea menziesii	part shade - shade	dry - moist	1	H	H
Groundcover	rattlesnake plantain	Goodyera oblongifolia	shade	moist	0.5	L	M
Groundcover	Scouler's corydalis	Corydalis scouleri	part shade - shade	dry - moist	3	L	M
Groundcover	sea-watch	Angelica lucida	sun - part shade	moist - wet	5	L	M
Groundcover	showy fleabane	Erigeron speciosus	sun - part shade	dry - moist	2	L	H
Groundcover	silverweed	potentilla anserina var.pacifica	sun - part shade	moist - wet	1.5	L	H
Groundcover	small flowered alumroot	Heuchera micrantha var micrantha	part shade - shade	dry - moist	2	M	H
Groundcover	spreading stonecrop	sedum divergens	sun	dry	0.5	M	H
Groundcover	star-flowered false Solomon's-seal	Smilacina stellata	sun - shade	moist - wet	3	L	M
Groundcover	stream violet	Viola glabella	part shade - shade	moist - wet	0.5	L	M
Groundcover	swamp lantern; skunk cabbage	Lysichiton americanum	part shade - shade	wet	3	M	M
Groundcover	sword fern	Polystichum munitum	part shade - shade	dry - moist	3	H	H
Groundcover	taper-tip onion; Hooker's onion	Allium acuminatum	sun - part shade	dry	1	L	M
Groundcover	thrift; sea pink	Armeria maritima	sun	dry - moist	1	H	H
Groundcover	trailing snowberry	Symphoricarpos mollis	sun - shade	dry - moist	3	L	H
Groundcover	trillium	Trillium ovatum	part shade - shade	dry - moist	1.5	M	M
Groundcover	twinflower	Linnaea borealis	part shade - shade	dry - moist	0.5	M	H
Groundcover	vanilla leaf	Achlys triphylla	part shade - shade	dry - moist	1	M	H
Groundcover	wapato; arrowhead	Sagittaria latifolia var. latifolia	sun - part shade	wet	1.5	L	H
Groundcover	Western columbine	Aquilegia formosa	sun - part shade	moist	2	L	M
Groundcover	Western starflower; Indian potato	Trientalis latifolia	part shade - shade	dry - moist	0.5	L	M
Groundcover	wild ginger	Asarum caudatum	part shade - shade	moist	0.5	H	M
Groundcover	wild strawberry	Fragaria virginiana	part shade - shade	dry - moist	0.5	M	H
Groundcover	woodland strawberry	Fragaria vesca	part shade - shade	dry - moist	1	M	H
Groundcover	yarrow	Achillea millefolium	sun - part shade	dry - moist	0	H	H
Groundcover	yellow monkey-flower	Mimulus guttatus	sun - shade	moist - wet	2	M	M
Grass-like	cattail	Typha latifolia	sun - part shade	wet	8	M	H
Grass-like	dagger-leaved rush	Juncus ensifolius	sun - shade	wet	2	L	M
Grass-like	Dewey's sedge	Carex deweyana	sun - shade	dry - wet	2	L	H
Grass-like	dunegrass	Elymus mollis	sun	moist - wet	3	L	H
Grass-like	hardstem bulrush	Scirpus acutus	sun	wet	9	L	M
Grass-like	Idaho fecue	Festuca idahoensis	sun - part shade	dry - moist	3	L	M
Grass-like	Lyngbye's sedge	Carex lyngbyei	sun - part shade	wet	3	M	M
Grass-like	slough sedge	Carex obnupta	sun - part shade	moist - wet	3	M	H
Grass-like	small-fruited bulrush	Scirpus microcarpus	sun - part shade	wet	3	L	H
Grass-like	thick headed sedge	Carex pachystachya	sun - part shade	dry - moist	2	L	H
Grass-like	tufted hairgrass	Deschampsia cespitosa	sun - part shade	dry - wet	3	L	H
Vine	blackberry, trailing	Rubus ursinus	sun - shade	dry - moist	0.5	L	H
Vine	hairy honeysuckle	Lonicera hispidula	sun - part shade	dry - moist	0.5	L	M
Vine	orange honeysuckle	Lonicera ciliosa	part shade - shade	moist	20	M	M