Plant library

A living plant library.

93 climate-adapted species in the app today and growing, each with a plan symbol, an elevation render, and the data you design with. We're starting in California and expanding region by region. A sample is below.

9 species shown

Pacific Madrone elevation render

Pacific Madrone

Arbutus menziesii

ARM
Role
Canopy
Form
Tree
Mature size
40′ H · 25′ W
Sun
Full, Part
Water
Low
Foliage
Evergreen
California Buckeye elevation render

California Buckeye

Aesculus californica

AECA
Role
Canopy
Form
Tree
Mature size
20′ H · 20′ W
Sun
Full, Part
Water
Low
Foliage
Deciduous
Toyon elevation render

Toyon

Heteromeles arbutifolia

HEAR
Role
Structure
Form
Shrub
Mature size
12′ H · 10′ W
Sun
Full, Part
Water
Low
Foliage
Evergreen
Howard McMinn Manzanita elevation render

Howard McMinn Manzanita

Arctostaphylos densiflora 'Howard McMinn'

ARD
Role
Structure
Form
Shrub
Mature size
5′ H · 6′ W
Sun
Full, Part
Water
Low
Foliage
Evergreen
Hummingbird Sage elevation render

Hummingbird Sage

Salvia spathacea

SAS
Role
Matrix
Form
Perennial
Mature size
3′ H · 3′ W
Sun
Full, Part, Shade
Water
Low
Foliage
Semi-evergreen
Douglas Iris elevation render

Douglas Iris

Iris douglasiana

IRD
Role
Accent
Form
Perennial
Mature size
2′ H · 2′ W
Sun
Full, Part
Water
Low
Foliage
Evergreen
Coast Buckwheat elevation render

Coast Buckwheat

Eriogonum latifolium

ERL
Role
Accent
Form
Perennial
Mature size
1.5′ H · 2′ W
Sun
Full, Part
Water
Low
Foliage
Evergreen
California Fescue elevation render

California Fescue

Festuca californica

FEC
Role
Matrix
Form
Grass
Mature size
3′ H · 2.5′ W
Sun
Full, Part
Water
Low
Foliage
Evergreen
Sand Dune Sedge elevation render

Sand Dune Sedge

Carex pansa

CAP
Role
Matrix
Form
Grass
Mature size
1′ H · 2′ W
Sun
Full, Part
Water
Medium
Foliage
Evergreen

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