• Corn Poppy/Shirley Poppy
    • Papaver rhoeas (Papaveraceae) A hardy annual native to Europe, but has been naturalized throughout the United States. The large 3-4 inch blooms range in shades from white and pink, to red and are individually born...
    • Clasping Coneflower
    • Rudbeckia amplexicaulis (Asteraceae) A hardy annual native to the southeastern United States, and has naturalized throughout most of North America. The identifiable black, cone-shaped heads are surrounded by brigh...
    • Chicory
    • Cichorium intybus (Asteraceae). A slender perennial, easily established from seed, producing a deep taproot. A native of Europe, it has escaped from cultivation and naturalized throughout North America. The plant c...
    • Catchfly
    • Silene armeria (Caryophyllaceae) An attractive annual or tender perennial native to Europe, but has naturalized throughout the United States. The generous rosepink flowers are arranged in compact clusters radiatin...
    • Candytuft
    • Iberis umbellata (Brassicaceae) A robust perennial, behaving in some areas as an annual. Native to Europe, it has adapted to all regions of the United States. This low, bushy plant produces mounds of beautiful ice...
    • California Poppy
    • Eschscholzia californica (Papaveraceae) An upright, compact annual or tender perennial native to California and the southwestern United States. Extremely drought tolerant, ideal for arid environments. The brillian...
    • California Bluebell
    • Phacelia campanularia (Hydrophyllaceae) A hardy annual native to the western United Satates and adapted to very arid environments. The stunning deep blue, bell-shaped flowers are highlighted by long golden stamens...
    • Butterfly Weed
    • Asclepias tuberosa (Asclepiadaceae) An extremely hardy, long-lived perennial native to North America. The magnificent bright orange flowers are concentrated in compact clusters at the top of branching stems. The f...
    • Blue Flax
    • Linum lewisii (Linaceae) A perennial variety native to California, but has adapted well to most regions of North America. Numerous light blue, cupshaped flowers bloom well into the summer. Prefers dry, full sun ar...
    • Blanketflower
    • Gaillardia aristata (Asteraceae) A hardy, drought tolerant perennial found throughout much of the United States. Easily established from seed, it frequently forms dense colonies of brilliant red flowers with yello...
    • Black-Eyed Susan
    • Rudbeckia hirta (Asteraceae) A stiff, upright annual or shortlived perennial native to the eastern United States, but has become endemic throughout North America. The Black-Eyed Susan is probably the most common o...
    • Bishops Flower
    • Ammi majus (Apiaceae) An erect, branching annual easily established from seed. Native to North Africa and Eurasia, it has naturalized throughout much of the United States. The plant produces an abundance of large, rou...
    • Birds Eyes
    • Gilia tricolor (Polemoniaceae) A hardy annual native to the western United States that will easily adapt to a variety of conditions. The elegant trumpet shaped flowers are lavender and white with golden throats. Pref...
    • Baby Blue Eyes
    • Nemopila insignis (Hydrophyllaceae) A hardy annual native to California, but is easily grown throughout the United States. The delicate, sky blue, cup-shaped flowers continue to bloom throughout spring. Requires ...
    • Arroyo Lupine/Succulent Lupine
    • A hardy annual native to California and the western United States. The amount of fertility and moisture generally dictates the height of the plant. Flowers are concentrated on an up...
    • African Daisy
    • A hardy, spreading annual with daisy-like flowers. A native of South Africa, it has naturalized throughout the southwestern United States. Blooms are 2-4 inches across in bri...
    • Haft-Sin
    • Sin A ceremonial table called Sofreh-e Haft Sin (cloth of seven dishes), name of each dish beginning with the Persian letter Sinn. A few days prior to the New Year, a special cover is spread on to the Persian carpet or ...