Northwest native rhizomatous perennial 2-3’ tall, with pink flowers in mid-summer that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Common in moist clearings. Containerize for ornamental ponds. Stachys chamissonis v. cooleyae Cooley’s Hedge-nettle
Western native perennial 2-3’ tall, with beautiful pink flowers in mid-summer that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Stachys pilosa Marsh Hedge-nettle
West coast native aster of moist habitats, especially estuaries. 3-4’ tall branching stems and many purple flowers attract butterflies. Tolerates salt spray in shoreline plantings. Symphyotrichum subspicatum v. subspicatum Douglas Aster