Tualatin Basin Native Plants

Trees

Plant Name (Scientific Name)

Soil

Sunlight

Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia)

Moist

Full Sun

Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus stolonifera)

Wet

Partial Sun

Western Hazel (Corylus cornuta)

Dry

Full Sun

Indian Plum (Oemleria cerasiformis)

Dry

Partial Sun

Pacific Ninebark (Physocarpus capitatus)

Wet

Partial Sun

Swamp Rose (Rosa pisocarpa)

Moist

Full Sun

Thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus)

Moist

Partial Sun

Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis)

Wet

Partial Sun

Blue Elderberry (Sambucus cerulea)

Moist

Partial Sun

Red Elderberry (Sambucus racemosa)

Moist

Partial Sun

Snowberries (Symphoricarpos albus, S. mollis)

Moist

Partial Sun

Alaska Huckleberry (Vaccinium alaskense)

Dry

Partial Sun

Grasses

Plant Name (Scientific Name)

Soil

Sunlight

California Brome-grass (Bromus carinatus)

Moist

Full Sun

Blue Wildrye (Elymus glaucus)

Wet

Partial Sun

Western Fescue (Festuca occidentalis)

Dry

Partial Sun

Wildflowers

Plant Name (Scientific Name)

Soil

Sunlight

Columbine (Aquilegia formosa)

Moist

Partial Sun

Asters (Aster chilensis ssp. hallii, A. subspicatus)

Moist

Full Sun

Western Corydalis (Corydalis scouleri)

Moist

Shade

Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolia)

Dry

Full Sun

Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolia)

Moist

Partial Sun

Cow-parsnip (Hera clum panadum)

Moist

Partial Sun

Lupines (Lupinus latifolius, L. polyphyllus)

Dry

Full Sun

Colt’s Foot (Petasites frigidus)

Moist

Shade

Heal-all (Prunella vulgaris)

Moist

Full Sun

Bracken Fern (Pteridium aquilinum)

Moist

Partial Sun

Goldenrod (Solidago canadensis)

Dry

Full Sun

Meadow Rue (Thalictrium occidentale)

Moist

Shade

Youth-on-age (Tolmiea menziesii)

Moist

Partial Sun

Insideout Flower (Vancouveria hexandra)

Moist

Shade

Riparian Wetland Plants

Plant Name (Scientific Name)

Soil

Sunlight

American Slough Grass (Beckmannia syzigachne)

Standing Water

Full Sun

Columbia Sedge (Carex aperta)

Dry

Full Sun

Slough Sedge (Carex obnupta)

Dry

Partial Sun

Creeping Spike-rush (Eleocharis palustris)

Standing Water

Full Sun

Manna Grass (Glyceria occidentalis)

Standing Water

Partial Sun

Baltic Rush (Juncus balticus)

Dry

Full Sun

Dagger-leaf Rush (Juncus ensifolius)

Dry

Full Sun

Hardstem Bulrush (Scirpus accutus)

Standing Water

Full Sun

Small-fruited Bulrush (Scirpus microcarpus)

Dry

Partial Sun

American Brookline (Veronica americana)

Standing Water

Full Sun