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Prickly Phlox
Leptodactylon californicum

These plants grow in the dune scrub and bloom from March through July. They can reach heights of three feet.

Hooker's Evening Primrose
Oenothera elata spp. hookerii

Commonly found in the dune scrub areas it is one of the latest bloomers in the dunes. Flowers can be seen from June through November. Plants can reach 6 feet tall.

Dunes Paintbrush
Castilleja affinis spp. affinis

Find this plant in the stabilized dunes and western areas of dune scrub. Flowers bloom from April through September. Plants can get to two feet tall.

Yellow Tree Lupine
Lupinus arboreus

This bush can be found in the dune scrub and can reach six feet high. Plants flower from March through July.

Beach Morning Glory
Calystegia soldanella

Can be found just inland from the foredunes and blooms February through June. Prostrate growth with two inch flowers.

Giant Coreopsis
Coreopsis gigantea

Grows on stabilized dunes (Coreopsis Hill) and blooms in early spring. Plants are up to six feet tall.

Twinberry
Lonicera involucrata spp. ledebourii

Can be found in riparian areas with blooms in spring and berries appearing throughout the summer. Plants can grow to ten feet high.

Silverweed Cinquefoil
Potentilla anserina

This bog plant grows in damp areas near streams and lake. Flowers can be found from May through October on plants that reach up to two feet tall.

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