Northwest native wildflower with light blue flowers and slowly-spreading rhizomes. Prefers streambanks and moist forest habitats.

Beautiful west coast native wildflower with red flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Will grow in standing water or regular garden soil but won’t tolerate drought.

Showy native wildflower with yellow flowers, found in moist habitats and in dwarfed form on dry balds. A good butterfly and hummingbird plant. Can be short-lived but will reseed itself freely.

Showy fuschia colored monkeyflower found in moist alpine meadows and stream sides. A good butterfly and hummingbird plant, adds interest and wildlife value to ornamental ponds.

Western native perennial with fragrant foliage and pink flowers. Prefers dry, sunny areas, especially east of the Cascades.

White flowered perennial along streamsides and in shallow water wetlands. Creates important egg-laying habitat for amphibians. Adds interest and wildlife value to ornamental ponds.

Early blooming member of the iris family with delicate pink blossoms often found in low elevation meadows, 6-12” tall.

This western native version of the shamrock makes a good low-maintenance groundcover with light pink flowers for shady sites. Transplants best in early spring.

Native Penstemon with whorled clusters of dark blue flowers. Found in open slopes, meadows, and wooded areas of eastern Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.

Penstemon davidsonii on steroids.  Large sprays of bright pink flowers top blue-green leathery foliage of this small shrub.  Native to the Columbia River Gorge.

Prostrate shrubby Penstemon with showy pink flowers that likes sun and well drained soils.

This beneficial pollinator magnet has creamy to light yellow flowers on 8-20” tall stems from May into August. Found in relatively moist areas east of the Cascades.

Western native penstemon with pink-lavender flowers, found on dry rocky slopes at mid- to high elevations.

Low evergreen shrub to 2’ tall, with purple flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds.  Native east of the Cascades in dry exposed areas.

Shrubby plant with bright tubular deep rose-red to red-violet flowers.  Rocky outcrops and talus slopes at mid to high elevations in Oregon and California.

Bright blue flowered Penstemon with deep green glossy spade shaped leaves.  Ranges from woodland to sunny slopes.

Western native Penstemon with lovely blue-purple flowers. Prefers dry, sandy to gravelly soils.

Eastern Washington native Penstemon with bright pink flowers and cut leaves.  This beautiful pollinator-attractor is drought tolerant, often found in open rocky habitats.