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To make it easier we divided the 70 plus plant varieties in TARWEED’S current inventory into 4 categories:

To access photos and descriptions just click on the category title you want.

We are propagating other varieties and the inventory changes, so please call or email for availability.

Spring 2014

Larger Shrubs and Vines

Abutilon palmerii (Indian Mallow)

Arctostaphylos densiflora (Howard McMinn Manzanita)

Arctostaphylos stanfordiana bakeri (Louis Edmonds Manzanita)

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus (Skylark Ceanothus)

Eriogonum gigantecum (St. Catherine’s Lace)

Phlomis fruiticosa (Jerusalem Sage)

Rhamnus californica (Mt. San Bruno Coffeeberry)

Ribes aureum (Golden Currant)

Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum (Pink Flowering Currant)

Salvia apiana (White Sage)

Salvia clevelandii (Winifred Gilman Sage)

Salvia leucophylla (Purple Sage)

Salvia leucophylla hybrid (Purple Sage Hybrid)

Vitus californica (Roger’s Red California Wild Grape)

Medium Shrubs and Flowering Perennials

Encelia californica (Bush Sunflower)

Epilobium canum canum (California Fuchsia)

Eriogonum cinereum (Ashy Leaf buckwheat)

Eriogonum latifolium var Grande rubescens (Rosy Flowered Buckwheat)

Eriogonum parvifolium (Cliff Buckwheat)

Ericameria palmeri var. pachlylepis (Palmer’s Goldenbush)

Galvezia speciosa (Firecracker Island Bush Snapdragon)

Lavendula stoechas (Otto Quast Spanish Lavender)

Mimulus aurantiacus (Sticky Monkeyflower)

Mimulus aurantiacus puniceus (Mission Red Monkeyflower)

Penstemon centranthifolius (Scarlet Bugler)

Penstemon midnight (Beard Tongue)

Penstemon spectabilis (Showy Penstemon)

Potentilla glandulosa (Sticky Cinquefoil)

Ribes vibrnifolium (Evergreen Currant)

Rosa californica (California Wild Rose)

Salvia apiana (White Sage)

Salvia greggii (Flame Autumn Sage)

Salvia spathacea (Hummingbird Sage)

Thalictrum fendleri (Western Meadow Rue)

Verbena lilacina (Verbena De La Mina)

Ground Covers and Smaller Plants

Achillea moonshine (Moonshine Yarrow)

Achillea roseum (Rosy Yarrow)

Achillea millefolium (Common Yarrow)

Aquilegia formosa (Western Columbine)

Arctostaphylos emerald carpet (Emerald Carpet Manzanita)

Arctostaphylos uva ursi (Woods Compact Manzanita)

Armeria maritime (Sea Pink or Sea Thrift)

Artemesia californica montara (Montara California Sagebrush)

Baccharis pilularis pigeon point (Pigeon Point Coyote Brush)

Ceanothus centennial (Ceanothus Centennial)

Ceanothus gloriosus (Point Reyes Ceanothus)

Ceanothus joyce coulter (Joyce Coulter Ceanothus)

Clinopodium douglasii (Yerba Buena)

Crassula pagoda (Pagoda Succulent)

Dudleya pulverulenta (Chalk Dudleya)

Eriogonum latifolium (Coast or Chalk Buckwheat)

Fragaria chiloensis (Beach Strawberry)

Hesperoyucca whipplei (Yucca)

Heterotheca sessiliflora (San Bruno Mtn. Golden Aster)

Heuchera pilosissima (Alumroot)

Heuchera sanguinea firefly (Coral Bells)

Heuchera sanguinea ruby bells (Ruby Bells)

Lessingia filaginifolia (Silver Carpet Dune Aster)

Penstemon centranthifolius (Scarlet Bugler)

Penstemon margarita (Margarita BOP)

Salvia bee’s bliss (Bee’s Bliss Sage)

Salvia leucophylla point sal (Point Sal Purple Sage)

Salvia mellifera terra seca (Terra Seca Black Sage)

Grasses, Rushes. and Irises

Carex pansa (California Sedge)

Festuca californica (California Fescue)

Festuca glauca elijah blue (Elijah Blue Fescue)

Heliantatrichon sempervirens (Blue Oat Grass)

Juncus patens (Common Rush)

Muhlenbergia rigens (Deer Grass)

Here are some plants of particular interest some we have others we may not

BUTTERFLY PLANTS

SHADE PLANTS

FRAGRANT PLANTS

HUMMINBIRD PLANTS