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Native plants in Yuba City

25 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.

8 of them need no watering beyond Yuba City’s own rainfall

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Trees1

Canopy and structure

Sensation Boxelder

Acer negundo 'Sensation'

Shrubs4

Backbone planting

Sugar Shack Buttonbush

Cephalanthus occidentalis 'Sugar Shack'

Red Twig Dogwood

Cornus sericea 'Red Twig'

Snowberry

Symphoricarpos albus

Photo: Owen McElroy · CC0 1.0

Sacred Datura

Datura wrightii

No watering needed Photo: Rachel Smith · CC0 1.0

Grasses1

Movement and texture

Blue Arrows Soft Rush

Juncus effusus 'Blue Arrows'

Perennials18

Seasonal colour

California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica

No watering needed Photo: klicklo · CC BY 4.0

Showy Milkweed

Asclepias speciosa

No watering needed Photo: Karen Guin · CC BY 4.0

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Photo: rappman · CC BY 4.0

Common Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

No watering needed Photo: Francesco Santoro · CC BY 4.0

Self-heal

Prunella vulgaris

Photo: Seig · CC BY 4.0

Broadleaf Arrowhead

Sagittaria latifolia

Photo: M. Whitson · CC BY 4.0

Narrowleaf milkweed

Asclepias fascicularis

No watering needed Photo: Ryan Donnelly · CC BY 4.0

Poached Egg Plant

Limnanthes douglasii

Photo: Anne Parsons · CC0 1.0

Bird's Eyes

Gilia tricolor 'Bird's Eyes'

Scouring Rush

Equisetum hyemale

Photo: GBIF contributor · CC BY 4.0

Blue Vervain

Verbena hastata

Photo: Elias · CC BY 4.0

White Baby Blue Eyes

Nemophila menziesii 'Snow White'

No watering needed

Tufted Poppy

Eschscholzia caespitosa

Photo: Leah Gardner · CC0 1.0

Lacy phacelia Bluebell phacelia

Phacelia tanacetifolia

No watering needed Photo: Steve Woodward · CC0 1.0

Common Madia

Madia elegans

Photo: Irene · CC0 1.0

Sacred Datura

Datura wrightii

No watering needed Photo: Rachel Smith · CC0 1.0

Hairy Gumweed

Grindelia hirsutula

No watering needed Photo: Mary K. Hanson · CC BY 4.0

Bolander's Sunflower

Helianthus bolanderi

Photo: Alex Heyman · CC0 1.0

Vines1

Verticals and screens

Roger's Red Grape

Vitis x californica 'Roger's Red'

Ferns1

Shade and damp

Water Clover

Marsilea vestita

Photo: Steve Matson · CC BY 4.0

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