Plants For Sagebrush Scrub

Salvia dorrii, Desert sage or Purple Sage flowers. - grid24_12
Salvia dorrii Desert Sage

Salvia dorrii, Desert Sage, Purple Sage, or Desert Purple Sage is a beautiful shrub, sub-shrub that grows to 2-3ft. with gray foliage and deep, deep blue flowers and purple bracts. Desert Sage nee... Learn more.

Shepherdia argentea Silver Buffaloberry - grid24_12
Shepherdia argentea Silver Buffaloberry

Buffaloberry(Shepherdia argetea) ia a thorny deciduous shrub that is dioecious. Silver buffalo berry has silvery leaves, white stems, and as it gets older, red berries in a wall of thorns. It is nat... Learn more.

Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia,  Gooseberry leaf Globemallow flowers spike - grid24_12
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia Gooseberry leaf Globemallow

This desert mallow is a beautiful gray perennial that blends into the sagebrush scrub until summer when its colorful, reddish-orange, ball-of-fire flowers fire off. Flowering has occurred here from Ju... Learn more.

 
Stanleya elata Panamint Plume

A 4' perennial with a 3'spike of small yellow flower. It is a very showy and unusual desert plant. It needs full sun and no water after established. It will survive in dry areas. "Those on the tall st... Learn more.

 
Stipa columbiana

(Syn. Achnatherum nelsonii ssp. dorei)A narrow grayish perennial bunchgrass. Where it gets semi-regular water it has naturalized in the nursery. Native from Northern Calif to Alaska to Tex. Learn more.

 Wyethia mollis, Woolly Mule's Ears, Mountain Mule Ears and Gray Mule Ears. This photo was provided by Brent. - grid24_12
Wyethia mollis Woolly Mule's Ears

Woolly Mule Ears grow on both sides of the Sierras from Fresno County up into Eastern Oregon and Nevada. Wyethia mollis (syn. Alarconia a., Helianthus longifolius, H. Hookerianus, robusta, foliosa, so... Learn more.

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