Northwest native prickly vine, with long trailing stems rooting at the tip, white flowers, and tasty black berries. Common along the coast and in lowland clearings. Tolerates salt spray in shoreline and bluff plantings. Good for erosion control.

Common native willow in wet to dry sites. Shrubby to 12’ tall.

Western North American native willow to 15’ tall, for wet habitats.

A coastal wet habitat willow with cottony leaves and stems. Has a shrubby growth form reaching 20’ tall, and produces a good spring bloom. Salix piperi is sometimes included with this species.

Shrubby tree to 40-60′ tall with elongated leaves, and yellow-green bark. Excellent soil-binding and wildlife-enhancing properties. Likes wet habitats.

Native shrubby willow to 25 feet common along rivers in western North America.

Multi-stemmed tree common on the coast and inland in moist to dry conditions in gravelly soils, full sun to partial shade. Drought-tolerant and salt-spray tolerant. “Tall” form grows to about 50’, “short” form to about 30’. Has excellent soil binding, erosion control capabilities.

Native streambank willow with strong running roots. Excellent erosion control qualities. Grows to about 25’ tall.

Our most common shrubby willow, coast and mountains. Tolerates wide range of soil and moisture conditions in full sun to partial shade. Excellent erosion control qualities.

One of the best native shrubs for wildlife. A dense, pyramidal shrub with clusters of creamy white flowers, which attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Red fruit is loved by many bird species. Vigorous, to 20’. Tolerates salt spray in shoreline plantings, provides some erosion control.

Western North American native shrub to 12’ tall, with white flower clusters and orange-red fruits. Prefers sun and medium-moist conditions.

Low native shrub to 2-3’ with beautiful ornamental qualities, soft green foliage and white flower clusters in early summer. Dry, sunny to partially shaded conditions.

Native deciduous shrub grows to 6-12′ tall with showy pink flowers. Prefers wet habitats, spreading vigorously by rhizomes. Competes favorably with reed canary grass. Tolerates salt spray in shoreline plantings.

Low shrub to 3 feet tall with pink flowers. Likes wet conditions in sun or partial shade.

Common deciduous shrub to 4-7 feet tall with persistent white fruit, which is an important winter food source. Spreading by rhizomes, this shrub provides excellent erosion control and is tolerant of a wide range of conditions from wet to dry, full sun to mostly shady. Tolerates salt spray in shoreline plantings.

Prostrate shrub with light pink flowers and white berries. Native in Pacific coast states and Idaho woodlands.

Deciduous shrub found in moist places east of the Cascades. Small white berries often cling through winter to provide food for wildlife.

Native shrub reaching 5′ in height, with puffy white fruits.  Found in open sites east of the Cascades.