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Native plants of Myrtle Edwards-Centennial Park

Native plants of Myrtle Edwards-Centennial Park

Huge new planting done in what seems like this spring. All natives. Some maybe from southern oregon but most are quite local.

Got some pictures but there were way more. Forgot all the asteraceae that were there oops.

From left to right:

Redmaids (Calandrinia menziesii)

Junegrass (Koeleria macrantha)

Cascade beardstongue (Penstemon serrulatus)

Showy Milkweed (Asclepias speciosa)

Canada goldenrod (Solidago canadensis), not bloomed yet

A few Sea blush (Plectritis congesta)

Lanceleaf Self Heal (Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata)

Sea plantain (Plantago maritima)

Globe gillia (Gillia capitata)

Nodding onion (Allium cernuum)

Coyote brush (Bacchus pilularis), threatened locally but common further south.

Slough Sedge (Carex obnupta)

Silver Beach Bur (Ambrosia chamissonis)

Baby blue eyes (Nemophila menziesii) and Large Flowered Collomia (Collomia grandiflora)

Big Leaf Lupine (Lupinus polyphyllus)

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