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  • Coastal Strawberry
    Groundcovers, Ferns and Vines

    Coastal Strawberry

    Fragaria chiloensis

    Native Pollinator

    White flowers in spring are followed by sparse strawberries in summer. This vigorous evergreen groundcover can easily fill in large open areas in a relatively short period of time, if watered and weeded the first three summers after planting.

    • Mature height: 3″ to 10″
    • Mature width: wide-spreading
    • Light …
  • Pacific Rhododendron
    Hardwood Trees and Shrubs

    Pacific Rhododendron

    Rhododendron macrophyllum

    Native Pollinator

    The state flower of Washington, Pacific Rhododendron blooms range from light pink to rosy-purple. They bloom in clusters from late spring to early summer and are attractive to native bumblebees. This iconic Pacific Northwest shrub has an open form and long leathery evergreen leaves. Pacific Rhododendron …

  • Sword Fern

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    Groundcovers, Ferns and Vines

    Sword Fern

    Polystichum munitum

    This large evergreen fern does well in part shade to shady spots and can handle dry conditions under large conifers once established. The most common fern in Pacific Northwest forests, it makes a great groundcover and background for other shade loving plants.

    • Mature height: 3′-5′
    • Mature width: 3′-5′
    • Light conditions: part shade to shade
    • Soil: dry to moist
    • Sold in boxes …
  • Douglas Fir
    Evergreen Trees

    Douglas Fir

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    A pyramidal and densely branched conifer, Douglas Fir is useful for restoration and habitat enhancement. Commonly grown for lumber or as a Christmas tree crop, it is relatively fast growing at up to 2′ per year. Light shade will help in its establishment, but ultimately it will grow best in full sun.

    • Mature height: 120′ to 200′
    • Mature …
  • Giant Sequoia
    Evergreen Trees

    Giant Sequoia

    Sequoiadendron giganteum

    Giant Sequoia, known as the world’s largest tree, is native to the western Sierra Nevada in California. It is fast growing, pyramidal and dense. This makes it a great screen or specimen tree in large spaces. It prefers sun and moist well-drained soil and is excellent habitat for squirrels, sparrows, finches and chipmunks.

    • Mature height: 100′ to …
  • Grand Fir
    Evergreen Trees

    Grand Fir

    Abies grandis

    Grand Fir has a full symmetrical shape when young, which makes it a good choice for Christmas trees or as an attractive addition to the landscape. It is also useful for wildlife habitat, restoration, or timber. Grand Fir establishes fairly quickly in moist partly shaded sites but will grow best in full sun after a couple of …

  • Noble Fir (Photo: Ben Legler)
    Evergreen Trees

    Noble Fir

    Abies procera

    This attractive symmetrical tree with tiered branches and upright cones makes a lovely Christmas tree or stately landscape feature. Noble Fir is a worthwhile addition to a habitat landscape. Except for being sensitive to wind, it thrives in a variety of conditions if there is good drainage and adequate moisture.

    • Mature height: 90′ to 200′
    • Mature width: 20′ …
  • Salal (Photo: Sandra Jacobson, Kitsap CD - Express permission)
    Groundcovers, Ferns and Vines

    Salal

    Gaultheria shallon

    Native Pollinator

    A hardy, evergreen shrub commonly found in coastal forests, Salal grows thick, leathery, dark green leaves and produces delicate white to pink, bell-shaped flowers in the spring, followed by dark purple edible berries in the late summer. This native plant thrives in partial shade and well-drained …

  • Sitka Spruce, photo courtesy of Dana Kelley Bressette, nativeplantspnw.com.
    Evergreen Trees

    Sitka Spruce

    Picea sitchensis

    Roughly conical in shape, Sitka Spruce has very prickly bluish to yellowish-green needles. These sharp pointed needles were once thought to ward off evil thoughts. Sitka Spruce is a valuable habitat tree and landscape specimen. This important riparian species can grow quickly in the right conditions, along streams and in cool moist floodplain areas.

    • Mature height: 80′ …
  • Tall Oregon Grape (Photo: Michael Korchonnoff-Kitsap CD)
    Hardwood Trees and Shrubs

    Tall Oregon Grape

    Mahonia aquifolium

    Native Pollinator

    Fragrant bright yellow flowers bloom from early to late spring. The showy clusters of bluish-black berries which follow resemble clusters of grapes and are attractive to birds. The prickly foliage, which remains on the plant throughout the year, takes on a reddish tinge in winter. Tall …

  • Western Red Cedar
    Evergreen Trees

    Western Red Cedar

    Thuja plicata

    With its pyramidal shape and gracefully drooping sprays of foliage, Western Red Cedar is an icon of the Pacific Northwest. An important riparian restoration tree that provides shade, stabilizes stream banks and creates habitat, it is also a valuable landscape feature with major cultural significance. Considered fast growing, it can gain up to 2′ a year once …

  • Western White Pine
    Evergreen Trees

    Western White Pine

    Pinus monticola

    Known for its slender, straight trunk and soft blue-green needles, this tree can reach heights of up to 250 feet in ideal conditions. Its long, slender cones are a distinguishing feature, and its wood is prized for its fine grain and workability, making it valuable for lumber and woodworking. In restoration projects, Western White Pine is important …