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Home > Landscaping > Native Plants for Western Washington Gardens and Restoration Projects
 | Maianthemum dilatatum False Lily-of-the-Valley Quickly spreading ground cover with attractive glossy green leaves. Height: Up to 12 inches (30 cm) tall. Large heart-shaped leaves 5-10 cm long with a pointed tip and smooth margins. Leaf surfaces are glossy green. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Mentha arvensis Field Mint A wild mint with small groups of light purple flowers in the leaf axils. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Menyanthes trifoliata Buckbean White, curly-haired flowers and large trifoliate leaves decorate this patch-forming plant found in shallow water. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Mimulus guttatus Yellow Monkey-flower Large yellow tubular flowers top this deciduous-leaved wetland perennial. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Mimulus lewisii Pink Monkey-flower A clump forming perennial with large pinkish-red flowers. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Nuphar luteum ssp. polysepalum Yellow Pond-Lily An aquatic water lily with large, round, floating leaves and fleshy, yellow flowers held at the water surface. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Oenanthe sarmentosa Pacific Water Parsley Semi-aquatic, often reclining or scrambling herb, with stem tips ascending or curled and small flat-topped clusters of white flowers. Height: Up to 40 inches (1 meter). Celery-like odor and shape; 2-3 times coarsely pinnately divided, oblong to egg-shaped in outline; leaflets toothed and cleft with primary veins directed to teeth tips; size: leaflets 1-6 cm; color: green. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Olsynium douglasii Satin Flower, Grass Widow Showy tufted perennial resembling a miniature iris topped with large pink to purple flowers. Height: Up to 12 inches (30 cm). Short bract-like basal leaves and longer stem leaves; shape: long and narrow; size: 15 cm (6 in) long, 3 mm wide; color: blue-green. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Oxalis oregana Wood Sorrel A delicate herb with clover-like leaves and white to pink flowers, forming carpets in forested areas. Leaves deciduous. |
The landscaping and restoration information provided on this page is taken from Starflower Foundation Image Herbarium. All photographs © Starflower Foundation unless otherwise noted.