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Home > Landscaping > Native Plants for Western Washington Gardens and Restoration Projects
 | Lilium columbianum Tiger Lily Leaves deciduous. |
 | Linnaea borealis Twinflower Trailing, slender, semi-woody, with short erect leafy stems and dainty bell-shaped flowers. Height: 4 inches (10 cm). Opposite and firm with few shallow teeth along the upper half, minutely hairy, broadly elliptic, to 1.5 cm (.6 in), dark green above, paler below. Leaves evergreen. |
 | Lithophragma parviflorum Small-flowered Woodland Star Delicate herb from slender rhizomes with numerous small bulblets; white star-shaped flowers. Height: 2-16 inches (10-40 cm). Deeply divided into 5 main divisions that are themselves 3 cleft, hairy, upper stem leaves nearly stalkless; basal blade, palmately compounded; shape: circular to kidney-shaped; size: 1-3 cm blades; color: green. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Lomatium utriculatum Spring Gold Perennial herb with finely lacey foliage and flat-topped umbels of bright yellow flowers. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Lotus purshiana Spanish-clover Leaves deciduous. |
 | Luetkea pectinata Partridgefoot Low-growing ground cover with spikes of small white flowers. Height: Up to 6 inches (3 cm) tall. Deeply divided into slender segments shaped somewhat like a bird's foot. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Lupinus polyphyllus Large-leaved Lupine A large perennial native forb with spikes of blue flowers from one to many hairy stems. Height: 3-6 feet (1-2 meters). Compound, divided into 5-18 leaflets that radiate from a central point, with smooth upper surfaces and hairy undersides; leaves are alternate along main stem, well below the flowers; size: leaflets 15-40 cm (6-16 in) long; color: green. Leaves deciduous. |
 | Lysichiton americanum Skunk Cabbage A wetland plant with very large waxy erect leaves and yellow flower spikes enclosed in a large yellow sheath. Height: 1-5 feet (30-150 cm). Leaves emerge early from large basal rosette, leaves are thin, net-veined; shape: lance to broadly elliptic shape; size: up to 1.5 meters (5 ft) long, to 50 cm (1.5 feet) wide; color: dark green. Leaves deciduous. |
The landscaping and restoration information provided on this page is taken from Starflower Foundation Image Herbarium. All photographs © Starflower Foundation unless otherwise noted.