Washington
Native plants in Seattle
449 plants are genuinely native to this area — not merely able to survive here. They are grouped below by what they do in a garden, from canopy trees down to groundcovers.
Best represented here: perennials (255), grasses (89), shrubs (82) · 314 of them need no watering beyond Seattle’s own rainfall
Showing 56 plants · 393 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees7
Canopy and structure
Shrubs15
Backbone planting
Grasses7
Movement and texture
Perennials29
Seasonal colour
Ferns3
Shade and damp
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