Urban Landscape, Native Landscape

Photos above taken in January 2018   Photos above taken in March 2018.  All photos are from my garden. Helleborus foetidus ...

Clematis integrifolia 'Hanajima' Clematis integrifolia is a flowering perennial for sun.  It blooms from early to mid-summer in...

Erigeron glaucus is a very flowerful & easy plant to grow in dry sun.  It blooms continuously through the summer, with the larges...

Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' is a very attractive perennial for shade.  The heart-shaped leaves are mostly a silvery-wh...

Geranium phaeum makes a great background plant & filler of space in lightly shaded areas.  It is fairly tolerant of dryness. ...

Helenium autumnale Helenium autumnale is a flowering perennial plant for sun.  It generally blooms in September & October.  The comm...

Acanthus hungaricus Acanthus hungaricus is a fairly common species of Acanthus in Seattle.  It is more tolerant of dryness than Acanthu...

Euphorbia nicaeensis Euphorbia nicaeensis with Stachys byzantina (Lamb's Ears) Euphorbia nicaeensis is a perennial plant, everg...

Dicentra formosa (Native Bleeding Heart) Dicentra formosa is a perennial forest plant native to the Northwest Coast, from the Pacific ...

Allium 'Globemaster' May 2009 Allium karataviense May 2010 Allium cernuum June 2009 Allium cristophii June ...

  Zauschneria latifolia July 2010 Paeonia veitchii May 2010 Kniphofia nelsonii June 2009 Lilium 'White Henryi...

  Iris douglasiana May 2009 Iris douglasiana May 2010  Iris douglasiana May 2010  Iris hartwegii May 2010   Iris hartwegii May 2010...

 Eythronium & Primula April 2011   Oxalis April 2011 Pulmonaria April 2011 Trillium April 2011 Trillium April 2011 On the third...

Iris tenax May 2009 Iris macrosiphon May 2009     Erythronium oregonum March 2010 Lithocarpus densiflorus echinoid...

Perennial Garden 12 Important Pieces of Advice : 1 A small space is best for a perennial garden. Larger spaces need shrubs. ...

Saruma henryi May 2009 Trillium luteum May 2009   Primula elatior March 2010 Heuchera americana 'Green S...