Washington
Native plants in Tacoma
368 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 (214), shrubs (70), grasses (67) · 262 of them need no watering beyond Tacoma’s own rainfall
Showing 49 plants · 319 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees6
Canopy and structure
Shrubs15
Backbone planting
Grasses4
Movement and texture
Perennials26
Seasonal colour
Ferns3
Shade and damp
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