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Darmera peltata  umbrella plant
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Darmera peltata

umbrella plant

Large round clusters of pink flowers appear on bare stalks in spring followed by shield shaped leaves 1 to 2 feet wide on 2 to 6 foot stalks. Leaves turn red in fall. Stout rhizomes spread in damp ground or streams. Showy plant for ponds or cool woodland gardens.
Deschampsia caespitosa holciformis Sonoma Coast tufted hair grass
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Deschampsia caespitosa holciformis 'Sonoma Coast'

tufted hair grass

This Tufted Hairgrass grown from seed from the coast of southern Sonoma County has fine foliage and grows 1 to 2 feet round, evergreen to 10ºF.  Silky green flowers on stiff stems late August turn golden in fall. Sun to half shade, average water, good for meadows, bogs, damp woodlands, heavy soil and coastal conditions.
Dudleya cymosa  live forever
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Dudleya cymosa

live forever

This low growing evergreen perennial is best known for its showy orange red flowers in late spring. Native to rocky cliffs, it likes full sun, good drainage and low water. Good in rock gardens, wall crevices, containers. Bay Area native.
Dudleya farinosa  live forever
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Dudleya farinosa

live forever

A basal growing succulent with green to gray foliage often tipped with red, and pale yellow flowers in summer. Needs excellent drainage and low water. It can handle full sun to part shade and does well in containers and rock gardens. Native to coastal bluffs of the Bay Area.
Dymondia margaretae  silver carpet
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Dymondia margaretae

silver carpet

This unusual plant forms a deep rooted tight mat 1 inch high, spreading slowly with 1 inch yellow daisy flowers half buried in foliage in summer. Full sun, quite drought tolerant and deer resistant. Much lower and tougher than gazania, it can handle light foot traffic. Good between stepping stones, rock gardens Used extensively as a ground cover at the Los Angeles Getty Museum.
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