WA Native Plants

Upright, rounded, dense, medium, ornamental shrub. Grows 1.5-2 m h x 2 m w. Long green phyllodes. Profuse golden flowers in Sept-Oct. Partial to full sun in well-drained light to heavy soils.

Low-growing spreading shrub from NW WA. Grows 0.3-1 m h x 1-2 m w. Linear sticky dull green foliage. Very attractive bright gold spike flowers from March-Oct. Grows in well-drained soils in full sun or in pots.

Compact low plant. Grows 0.2-0.5 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Hairy or glabrous triangular shaped foliage. Abundant cream to light yellow flowers from Oct-Feb. Grows in part shade to full sun in sandy or gravelly soils.

Compact dwarf shrub to 0.3-1 m h x 1-2 w. Hairy, prickly foliage. Large, bright golden, globular flowerheads in Aug-Sept. Very profuse. Sunny position. Well-drained light to medium soils.

Low plant to 0.3-0.6 m h. Bluish, prickly foliage. Flowers are short, oblong golden rods from July-Sept. Full sun in light to medium well-drained sandy soils.

An open spreading shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m x 1-1.5 m w. Linear pungent foliage. Attractive golden ball-shaped flowers from May-Sept. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun.

Graceful, upright wattle. Grows 3-4 m h x 3-4 m w. Fibrous, string-like “Minnie-ritchie” bark. Needle-like foliage. Abundant yellow rod-shaped flowers from Sept-Nov. Well-drained light to medium soils in full sun. Conservation status: Priority 3.

Small erect shrub. Grows 0.3-1.2 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Feathery pinnate foliage. Terminal clusters of cream to yellow pom-pom flowers from June-Sept. Grow in well-drained soils in part to full sun or in containers.

Ornamental large shrub to small tree, 3-5 m h x 3-4 m w. Long fine dark green foliage. Deep yellow-golden rod shaped flowers from May-Dec. Best in well-drained soils in fairly dry spot. Part to full sun.

Upright medium shrub. Grows 1-3 m h x 1-2 m w. Long, fine mid-green foliage. Very attractive light golden catkin-shaped flowers from May-June. Grows in well-drained acidic clay-loam soils in full sun. Consevation status: Priority 1.

Dwarf spreading shrub. Grows 0.2-0.3 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine foliage. Profuse, small, golden flowers from Sept-Nov. Well-drained soils in partial to full sun. Good ground cover.

Spreading domed shrub. Grows 0.3-1 m h x 1.5-2.5 m w. Densely hairy grey foliage. Yellow flowers from July-Oct. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun. Conservation status: Declared Rare

Dwarf domed spreading shrub, 0.3-0.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Dark green fine prickly foliage. Cream to yellow-cream flowers in spring. Well-drained soils in full sun.

Single-trunked, large to tall shrub or tree. Grows 2-5 m h x 3-4 w. Branches have silvery bloom. Phyllodes long, curved. Bright yellow spikes 3-4 cm long from Aug-Oct. Sunny position in well-drained soils.

Dense rounded to spreading prickly shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Feathery foliage. Abundant golden yellow flowers from July-Oct. Does well in part to full sun in a range of soils. Does well in limestone and in coastal situations.

Dense spreading low plant. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Feathery foliage. Abundant yellow flowers from Jun-Sep. Does well in part to full sun in a range of soils.

Attractive small shrub. Grows 0.5-1.5 m h x 1-2 m w. Feathery, hairy foliage. Profuse light yellow flowers in May-Oct. Well-drained soils with partial to full sun. Phytophthora resistant.

Attractive medium shrub. Grows 1-2 m h x 2-3 m w. Feathery, green foliage. Profuse yellow flowers from Aug-Nov. Well-drained sandy soils in dappled shade to partial sun.

Attractive medium shrub, up to 1.7 m h x 2 m w. Globular yellow flowers are abundant on outer branchlets. Flowers July-Oct. Grows in sandy-loamy soils in full sun. Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Low spreading shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 1-2 m w. Grey-green foliage. Bright yellow ball-shaped flowers from Aug-Oct. Well-drained light to medium sandy soils in a sunny position.

Prostrate spreading shrub.Grows 0.1 m h x 1 m w. Mid green fine foliage. Abundant bright yellow ball-shaped flowers from June-Sept. Grows in well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in part to full sun. Good container plant.

Upright open small shrub. Grows 0.4-1.5 m h x 0.5-1.2 m w. Ovate-shaped foliage. Golden ball-shaped flowers from June-Aug. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun. Conservation status: Priority 2.

Dense rounded small shrub. Grows 0.5-1.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Grey-green sickle-shaped foliage. Ball-shaped yellow flowers from Jun-Aug. Grows in well-drained sandy soils in full sun. Conservation status: Priority 1.

Dense compact shrub. Grows 1-2.5 m h x 1.5-2.5 m w. Light green triangular pungent foliage. Abundant lemon yellow ball-shaped flowers from Aug-Nov. Grows in coastal situations on sandy soils in full sun. Limestone tolerant.

Wiry medium shrub. Grows 2-3 m h x 1-3 m w. Very long bluish green leaves. Yellow rod-shaped flowers from Aug-Oct. Grows in well-drained sandy soils in full sun.

Attractive low compact shrub. Upright to 0.7 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Ferny foliage. Pale yellow flowers in spikes from Feb-Sept. Well-drained soils in dappled to full sun. Good container plant.

Prostrate or low growing shrub, 0.1-0.4 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Mid-green foliage. Pale yellow to cream flowers from Sep-Oct. Grows in well-drained soils in sunny locations.

Prostrate growing shrub. Grows 0.2-0.5 m h x 1-2.5 m w. Pinnate blue-green foilage with spiny branches. Abundant deep yellow ball-shaped flowers from July-Sept. Grow in light to medium soils in part to full sun.Conservation status: Priority 3.

Very ornamental medium shrub. Grows 3 m h x 2-3 m w. Has weeping branches arranged in a zig-zag pattern. Attractive golden rod flowers from April-Sept. Well-drained light to medium soils in part to full sun.

Adaptable spreading shrub. Grows 1-1.5 m h x 2 m w. Grey-green foliage. Profuse yellow flowers are borne fromn Aug-Oct. Well-drained soils with partial to full sun.