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Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Coneflowers (Rudbeckia sp) Native to the Pacific Coast

Karen Meyers May 7, 2026 0 Comments

Known as coneflowers and black-eyed-susans, the genus Rudbeckia is native to both damp woodlands and dry prairies of North America. It belongs to the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes…

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Plant Profile: Sandcarpet (Cardionema ramosissimum)

Karen May 6, 2026 0 Comments

Also called sand mat and tread lightly, this herbaceous perennial is native to beaches along the western coasts of South and North America from Chile to Washington. It is a…

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Wildflowers: Honeysuckle (Lonicera sp) Native to the Pacific Coast

Karen Meyers May 5, 2026 0 Comments

Honeysuckles (Lonicera) are arching shrubs or twining vines in the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliacea, that also includes scabiosa, weigela, and abelia. They are native to northern latitudes in North America, Eurasia,…

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Plant Profile: American Beach Grass (Ammophila breviligulata)

Karen May 4, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as American marram grass, this cool season perennial grass is native to sand dunes along the coasts of the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean as far south…

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Wildflowers: Honeysuckle (Lonicera sp) Native to the Rocky Mountain Area

Karen Meyers April 30, 2026 0 Comments

Honeysuckles (Lonicera) are arching shrubs or twining vines in the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliacea, that also includes scabiosa, weigela, and abelia. They are native to northern latitudes in North America, Eurasia,…

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Wildflowers: Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sp) Native to the Midwest

Karen Meyers April 30, 2026 0 Comments

Balsamorhiza is a genus of perennials in the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes daisies, dandelions and lettuce. Growing from 8-36″ tall, plants typically have fleshy taproots, large basal leaves…

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Plant Profile: Carolina Desert-thorn (Lycium carolinianum)

Karen April 29, 2026 0 Comments

Also known as Christmas berry, this evergreen shrub is native to coastal areas of Cuba, Mexico, and southeastern US from South Carolina to Florida and west to Texas, where it…

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Wildflowers: Honeysuckle (Lonicera sp) Native to the Midwest

Karen Meyers April 28, 2026 0 Comments

Honeysuckles (Lonicera) are arching shrubs or twining vines in the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliacea, that also includes scabiosa, weigela, and abelia. They are native to northern latitudes in North America, Eurasia,…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Island Wallflower (Erysimum insulare)

Karen April 27, 2026 0 Comments

Endemic to the coast of southern California, including the Channel Islands, where it grows on coastal bluffs and sand dunes, this herbaceous perennial or subshrub is a member of the…

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Wildflowers: Balsamroots (Balsamorhiza sp.) Native to the Southwest

Karen Meyers April 23, 2026 0 Comments

Balsamorhiza is a genus of perennials in the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes daisies, dandelions and lettuce. Growing from 8-36″ tall, plants typically have fleshy taproots, large basal leaves…

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  • Wildflowers: Coneflowers (Rudbeckia sp) Native to the Pacific Coast
  • Plant Profile: Sandcarpet (Cardionema ramosissimum)
  • Wildflowers: Honeysuckle (Lonicera sp) Native to the Pacific Coast
  • Plant Profile: American Beach Grass (Ammophila breviligulata)
  • Wildflowers: Honeysuckle (Lonicera sp) Native to the Rocky Mountain Area
  • Wildflowers: Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sp) Native to the Midwest
  • Plant Profile: Carolina Desert-thorn (Lycium carolinianum)
  • Wildflowers: Honeysuckle (Lonicera sp) Native to the Midwest
  • Plant Profile: Island Wallflower (Erysimum insulare)
  • Wildflowers: Balsamroots (Balsamorhiza sp.) Native to the Southwest

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Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Coneflowers (Rudbeckia sp) Native to the Pacific Coast

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Wildflowers: Honeysuckle (Lonicera sp) Native to the Pacific Coast

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Plant Profile: American Beach Grass (Ammophila breviligulata)

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