Washington Recommended
Commercially available native plant species suitable for planned landscapes in Washington. Visit our Suppliers Directory to locate businesses that sell native plants or seeds or provide professional landscape or consulting services in this state. Visit the Organizations Directory to locate native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations in this state.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
Juniperus communis var. montana | Common Juniper Dwarf Juniper | |
Juniperus scopulorum | Rocky Mountain Juniper Rocky Mountain Red Cedar Mountain Red Cedar Colorado Red Cedar Western Red Cedar River Juniper Western Juniper Cedro Rojo | |
Kalmiopsis leachiana | North Umpqua Kalmiopsis Kalmiopsis | |
Kalmia polifolia | Bog Laurel Pale Laurel Swamp Laurel | |
Koeleria macrantha | Prairie Junegrass Junegrass Prairie Koeler's Grass | |
Krascheninnikovia lanata | Winterfat | |
Layia glandulosa | White-daisy Tidytips White Tidytips | |
Larix occidentalis | Western Larch Western Tamarack | |
Lewisia cotyledon | Siskiyou Lewisia Siskiyou Bitter-root Broadleaf Lewisia | |
Leucothoe davisiae | Sierra Laurel Sierran Doghobble Western Leucothoe | |
Ledum groenlandicum | Bog Labrador Tea Rusty Labrador Tea Labrador Tea Hudson's Bay Tea Muskeg Tea | |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis | American Dunegrass American Dune Grass Beach Wild Rye | |
Lewisia rediviva | Bitter Root Oregon Bitter-root | |
Lilium columbianum | Columbia Lily Columbian Lily Oregon Lily Wild Tiger Lily | |
Linum lewisii var. lewisii | Prairie Flax Blue Flax | |
Lonicera ciliosa | Orange Honeysuckle | |
Lupinus bicolor | Miniature Lupine Miniature Annual Lupine Pygmy-leaved Lupine | |
Luetkea pectinata | Partridgefoot Alaska Spiraea | |
Lupinus polyphyllus | Bigleaf Lupine Blue-pod Lupine Meadow Lupine Bog Lupine | |
Lupinus sericeus | Silky Lupine | |
Mahonia aquifolium | Holly-leaved Barberry Holly-leaf Oregon-grape | |
Maianthemum dilatatum | False Lily Of The Valley May Lily Canada Mayflower | |
Mahonia nervosa | Cascade Barberry Cascade Oregon-grape Dwarf Oregon-grape | |
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum | Feathery False Lily Of The Valley False Spikenard False Solomon's Seal Solomon's Plume Smilacina | |
Mahonia repens | Creeping Barberry Creeping Oregon-grape | |
Mertensia ciliata | Tall Fringed Bluebells Tall Fringe Bluebells Mountain Bluebells | |
Mentzelia laevicaulis | Smoothstem Blazingstar Giant Blazingstar Evening Star Stick Leaf | |
Mimulus guttatus | Yellow Monkeyflower Golden Monkeyflower Seep Monkeyflower Common Monkeyflower Seep Monkey-flower | |
Mimulus lewisii | Purple Monkeyflower Great Purple Monkeyflower Lewis Monkeyflower Lewis's Monkeyflower | |
Minuartia obtusiloba | Twinflower Sandwort Alpine Stitchwort Cushion Sandwort | |
Morella californica | Pacific Wax Myrtle California Wax Myrtle Pacific Bayberry California Bayberry | |
Monardella odoratissima | Mountain Monardella Alpine Mountainbalm Coyote Mint Mountain Pennyroyal | |
Nothochelone nemorosa | Woodland Beardtongue Woodland-beardtongue Woodland Penstemon | |
Oemleria cerasiformis | Indian Plum Oso-berry | |
Paxistima myrsinites | Oregon Boxleaf Myrtle Boxwood Mountain Lover | |
Penstemon davidsonii | Davidson's Penstemon Davidson's Beardtongue Timberline Penstemon Timberline Beardtongue Alpine Penstemon Alpine Beardtongue Blue Color Mat | |
Penstemon deustus | Scabland Penstemon Scabland Beardtongue Hot-rock Penstemon Hot-rock Beardtongue | |
Penstemon fruticosus | Bush Penstemon Bush Beardtongue Shrubby Penstemon Shrubby Beardtongue | |
Pedicularis groenlandica | Elephanthead Lousewort | |
Peritoma lutea | Yellow Bee-plant Yellow Spiderflower | |
Penstemon rupicola | Cliff Penstemon Cliff Beardtongue | |
Penstemon serrulatus | Serrulate Penstemon Serrulate Beardtongue Cascade Penstemon Cascade Beardtongue Coast Penstemon Coast Beardtongue | |
Peritoma serrulata | Rocky Mountain Bee-plant Stinking-clover Bee Spiderflower Navajo Spinach Pink Cleome Toothed Spiderflower Skunkweed | |
Penstemon speciosus | Royal Penstemon Royal Beardtongue Sagebrush Penstemon Sagebrush Beardtongue | |
Physocarpus capitatus | Pacific Ninebark | |
Phlox diffusa | Spreading Phlox Mat Phlox | |
Phyllodoce empetriformis | Pink Mountain Heath Pink Mountain Heather | |
Phacelia sericea | Silky Phacelia Purple Fringe | |
Phlox speciosa ssp. occidentalis | Showy Phlox | |
Pinus attenuata | Knobcone Pine Knob-cone Pine | |
Picea breweriana | Brewer Spruce Weeping Spruce | |
Pinus contorta | Lodgepole Pine Beach Pine Pino De San Pedro Martir | |
Pinus contorta var. murrayana | Sierra Lodgepole Pine Lodgepole Pine | |
Picea engelmannii | Engelmann's Spruce Engelmann Spruce | |
Pinus monticola | Western White Pine | |
Pinus ponderosa | Ponderosa Pine Western Yellow Pine Pino Blanco | |
Picea sitchensis | Sitka Spruce | |
Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa | Black Cottonwood | |
Polypodium glycyrrhiza | Licorice Fern | |
Polystichum imbricans | Narrowleaf Swordfern Narrow-leaf Sword Fern Dwarf Western Sword Fern | |
Polystichum munitum | Western Swordfern Pineland Swordfern | |
Polemonium pulcherrimum | Jacob's-ladder Skunk Leaf | |
Polypodium scouleri | Leathery Polypody Rock Polypody | |
Poa secunda | Sandberg Bluegrass Curly Blue Grass Pine Blue Grass Canby Blue Grass | |
Populus tremuloides | Quaking Aspen Golden Aspen Trembling Aspen Mountain Aspen Aspen Trembling Poplar Alamo Blanco | |
Prosartes smithii | Largeflower Fairybells Large-flower Fairybells Smith's Fairybells | |
Prunus virginiana | Chokecherry Common Chokecherry Choke Cherry | |
Pseudotsuga menziesii | Douglas Fir Blue Douglas Fir | |
Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. spicata | Bluebunch Wheatgrass Bluebunch-wheat Grass | |
Purshia tridentata | Antelope Bitterbrush Bitterbrush Antelope Brush | |
Quercus chrysolepis | Canyon Live Oak | |
Quercus garryana | Oregon White Oak | |
Quercus kelloggii | California Black Oak | |
Rhus glabra | Smooth Sumac | |
Rhododendron macrophyllum | Pacific Rhododendron California Rhododendron California Rosebay Red Rhododendron | |
Rhododendron occidentale | Western Azalea | |
Ribes sanguineum | Redflower Currant Blood Currant Pink-flowered Currant Red Flowering Currant | |
Rosa nutkana | Nootka Rose | |
Rosa woodsii | Woods' Rose Western Wild Rose | |
Rubus spectabilis | Salmonberry Salmon Raspberry | |
Saxifraga bronchialis | Yellowdot Saxifrage Yellow-spot Saxifrage Matted Saxifrage | |
Salvia dorrii | Purple Sage Gray Ball Sage Dorri Sage Desert Sage | |
Salix scouleriana | Scouler's Willow Western Pussy Willow | |
Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus | Hardstem Bulrush | |
Sedum spathulifolium | Broadleaf Stonecrop Broad-leaf Stonecrop Common Stonecrop | |
Shepherdia canadensis | Russet Buffaloberry Rabbitberry | |
Silene acaulis | Moss Campion Cushion Pink | |
Sisyrinchium bellum | Western Blue-eyed Grass California Blue-eyed-grass | |
Silene hookeri | Hooker's Silene Dusty Pink Ground Pink | |
Sporobolus airoides | Alkali Sacaton Zacate Alcalino | |
Sporobolus cryptandrus | Sand Dropseed | |
Spiraea douglasii | Rose Spirea Western Spiraea Hardhack Spiraea | |
Spiraea splendens var. splendens | Rose Meadowsweet Subalpine Spiraea | |
Symphyotrichum ascendens | Western Aster Western American-aster Purple Aster Pacific Aster | |
Symphyotrichum foliaceum var. foliaceum | Alpine Leafybract Aster Leafy Aster | |
Taxus brevifolia | Pacific Yew Western Yew | |
Tellima grandiflora | Bigflower Tellima Fragrant Fringecup | |
Thuja plicata | Western Red Cedar Western Arborvitae Canoe Cedar | |
Tiarella trifoliata var. unifoliata | Oneleaf Foamflower Western Foamflower Sugar Scoop | |
Tolmiea menziesii | Youth On Age Piggyback-plant Youth-on-age Thousand Mothers | |
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