Archives: Native Plants

Whipple’s Penstemon (Penstemon whippleanus)

Dusky purple Whipple’s penstemon flowers in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Photo: Marek https://www.inaturalist.org/people/marek — Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Whipple’s penstemon brings a different palette to

Lovely Penstemon (Penstemon venustus)

Lovely penstemon flowering in cultivation, showing leafy upright stems. Photo: peganum from Henfield, England — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Lovely penstemon has the substance

Showy Penstemon (Penstemon speciosus)

Royal penstemon flowering on an open rocky site in Humboldt County, Nevada. Photo: Joshua Zupan https://www.inaturalist.org/people/jzupan — Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Showy penstemon, also called royal

Woolly Sunflower (Eriophyllum lanatum)

Woolly sunflower flowering at Rowena Crest, Oregon, with yellow heads above silver-gray foliage. Photo: Chris Light — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Woolly sunflower, also

Snow Buckwheat (Eriogonum niveum)

Snow buckwheat in a dry East Wenatchee, Washington landscape, showing the branching white flowering canopy. Photo: Thayne Tuason — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Snow

Cut-leaf Daisy (Erigeron compositus)

Cut-leaf daisy flowering on gravelly ground in Idaho, showing its low cushion and separate flower stalks. Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA — Wikimedia

Louisiana Sage (Artemisia ludoviciana)

Silver foliage and upright stems of Louisiana sage in the Halle botanical garden. Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Louisiana sage

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