FYN Principle #5 - Attract Wildlife
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FYN Principle #5: Right Plant, Right Place Rebecca McNair & Allison Steele Florida Yards & Neighborhoods Program http://charlotte.ifas.ufl.edu
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This document provides information on native plant species suitable for landscaping in Oregon's Willamette Valley. It discusses the benefits of using native plants, which are already adapted to the local climate and provide food and habitat for wildlife. Several tree, shrub, groundcover and herbaceous plant species are described in detail, along with their characteristics, landscape uses, sunlight and moisture requirements. The document emphasizes matching plants to appropriate habitats and care during establishment, as well as enjoying the connection with nature that natives provide.
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Lippia, or fogfruit, is a fast-growing perennial groundcover native to southern parts of the US and tropics. It forms dense mats up to 3 feet wide with small white flowers from May to October that provide pollen and nectar for bees and butterflies. Lippia prefers full sun and moderate water, and is suitable as a low-maintenance groundcover, in planters or pots, or around rain gardens due to its tolerance for heat, flooding, and poor drainage. It can be propagated from seed, cuttings, or divisions.
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This document provides information on the Southern Honeysuckle vine native to southern California. It is an evergreen vine or shrub that climbs on other plants with paired, leathery leaves. It blooms in spring with cream-white flowers and produces edible red or yellow berries in fall. It prefers partial shade and moderate summer water, and provides habitat for birds and pollinators.
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This document provides information on the Blue/Mexican Elderberry (Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea). It is a large shrub or small tree native to western North America that can grow up to 24 feet tall and wide. It has attractive light green leaves and produces creamy white flowers in clusters from May to September followed by edible blue fruits. It is well adapted to gardens where it provides habitat and forage for birds and other wildlife. It requires full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, and is very drought tolerant once established.
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This document provides information on Henderson's Angelica, including that it is a herbaceous perennial native to coastal areas from Washington to Santa Barbara. It has large, compound leaves and produces small white flowers in umbels in spring. Henderson's Angelica is suitable for natural gardens and attracts beneficial insects. Its young shoots and roots are edible.
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Yellow paloverde is a large woody shrub or small tree native to the Sonoran Desert regions of southeastern California, Arizona, Baja California, and Sonora, Mexico. It has broom-like branches with thorn tips and smooth yellow bark that can photosynthesize. Yellow paloverde blooms in spring with small pale-yellow pea flowers that attract pollinators and hummingbirds. Its seeds and young pods are edible. Yellow paloverde is drought tolerant and provides light shade, making it suitable for desert gardens where it can be used as a shade tree, screen, or background plant.
Baccharis douglasii
Baccharis douglasii, or salt marsh baccharis, is a spreading subshrub native to coastal areas from Oregon to Baja California. It grows 4-5 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide, with evergreen foliage and sticky stems. It blooms from July to fall with small flower heads that attract various pollinators. Salt marsh baccharis is suitable for wetland, bog, or rain gardens, providing food and habitat for butterflies and other insects. It requires full sun to part shade and tolerates salty or wet soils with occasional water once established.
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This document provides information on the Giant Buckwheat/St. Catherine's Lace plant. It is a perennial shrub native to two California islands. It has large, rounded branches covered in silvery-green foliage and produces tiny pink-cream flowers in dense heads from May to August. The plant requires full sun, well-drained soil, and little to no summer water once established.
Gardening sheets evergreen shrubs
Plant & garden information sheets from lecture on using California native evergreen shrubs in garden design.
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Brown Dogwood is a large, deciduous shrub native to California and Oregon that grows 4-15 feet tall and 10 feet wide. It has slender red-brown branches bearing glossy green leaves that turn red in fall. Showy cream-white blossoms appear in spring clusters, followed by white/blue berries eaten by birds. As an ornamental plant, it provides lush foliage, berries, and fall color, thriving in part shade with moderate watering. It attracts birds and pollinators to its berries and flowers. Brown Dogwood requires full sun to part shade, moist but well-draining soil, and moderate regular water once established.
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This document provides information about the Southern California Walnut tree, including its native habitat along the coastal regions and coastal ranges of California. It is often found on slopes, canyons, valleys, and riparian areas. The tree can reach 20-40 feet tall with a 25 foot width, and features gray-brown bark that becomes furrowed with age. It blooms from April to May and produces edible nuts in August. The document also lists its requirements for sun, soil, water, and fertilizer.
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Broadleaf arrowhead is a clumping perennial herb that grows from 1-4 feet tall and wide. It has large arrowhead-shaped leaves and produces small white flowers in summer that attract pollinators. The plant spreads through stolons and corms, and dies back annually except for the corms. It is well-suited for use in ponds, bogs, or wet soil around ponds, and provides habitat for birds and pollinators. The corms are edible and were used as a staple food by California Native Americans.
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