Early blooming member of the iris family with delicate pink blossoms often found in low elevation meadows, 6-12” tall. Olsynium douglasii Douglas' Grasswidow
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. Penstemon barrettiae Barrett’s Penstemon
Low evergreen shrub to 2’ tall, with purple flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Native east of the Cascades in dry exposed areas. Penstemon fruticosus Shrubby Penstemon
Bright blue flowered Penstemon with deep green glossy spade shaped leaves. Ranges from woodland to sunny slopes. Penstemon ovatus Broadleaf Penstemon, Eggleaf Beardtongue
Western native Penstemon with lovely blue-purple flowers. Prefers dry, sandy to gravelly soils. Penstemon procerus Tiny-bloom Penstemon
Eastern Washington native Penstemon with bright pink flowers and cut leaves. This beautiful pollinator-attractor is drought tolerant, often found in open rocky habitats. Penstemon richardsonii Cutleaf Penstemon
Beautiful native wildflower with showy pinky-purple flowers. Prefers sun or partial shade, moderate moisture. Penstemon serrulatus Cascade Penstemon, Serrulate Penstemon
Native deciduous shrub to 6’ tall, with white to light pink flowers and red fruit. Found east of the Cascades in dry sunny locations. Ribes cereum Wax Currant, Squaw Currant
Deep green compact leaves of this West coast spreading stonecrop are offset by bright sprays of yellow flowers which attract butterflies. Sedum divergens Spreading Stonecrop
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. Spiraea betulifolia Shiny Leaf Spirea
Prostrate shrub with light pink flowers and white berries. Native in Pacific coast states and Idaho woodlands. Symphoricarpos hesperius Trailing Snowberry