Putah Creek Nursery grows native species sourced within the Putah-Cache watershed. Our community-centered nursery educates and involves volunteers and interns to grow native plant species from seed to maturity. We grow for restoration projects and gardeners alike.
Our nursery is nestled along Putah Creek near Lake Solano Park. We grow over 120 local native tree, shrub, forb and grass species. Interested in purchasing plants from Putah Creek Nursery? Get in touch with us for pricing and plant availability.
We grow over 120 local native tree, shrub, forb and grass species.
Our promise to customers:
- We ethically source our plant and seed material from local wildlands to ensure their locality to the region
- We adhere to phytosanitary Best Management Practices at every stage of production to reduce the risk of disease and pathogens in our stock
- We are uniquely operated by volunteers, interns, staff, and other community members
- We recognize we are operating on Patwin land, and they are the original and ongoing stewards of the plants we grow

Plant Availability List
Latin Name | Common Name | Type | Container | Quantity | Retail Price | 25-150cc plug tray@$0.50/plug | Stubby/ Styroblock @$4.00 ea | 400-600cc deep pots (D40's) @$7.50 ea | Treepots gallon (T4's) @$10 ea | 16x16in trays call for pricing | Total | Notes | ||
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Acer negundo | Boxelder | 60 | 60 | |||||||||||
Achillea millefolium | Yarrow | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
Aesculus californica | California Buckeye | 0 | ||||||||||||
Alnus rhombifolia | White Alder | 40 | 40 | Available by December 1 | ||||||||||
Apocynum cannabium | Dogbane | 0 | ||||||||||||
Artemisia douglasiana | Mugwort | 0 | ||||||||||||
Asclepias fascicularis | Narrowleaf Milkweed | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||
Asclepias speciosa | Showy Milkweed | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
Baccharis pilularis | Coyote Brush | 0 | ||||||||||||
Baccharis salicifolia | Mulefat | 0 | ||||||||||||
Brickellia californica | CA brickelia | 0 | ||||||||||||
Calycanthus occidentalis | Spicebush | 0 | ||||||||||||
Carex barbarae | Santa Barbara Sedge | 0 | ||||||||||||
Carex praegracilis | Clustered Field/slender Sedge | 0 | ||||||||||||
Carex nudata | Torrent Sedge | 0 | ||||||||||||
Ceanothus cuneatus | Buckbrush | 0 | ||||||||||||
Ceanothus thyrisflora | Blueblossom | 0 | ||||||||||||
Cephalanthus occidentalis | Buttonwillow | 0 | ||||||||||||
Cercis occidentalis | Western Redbud | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
Chlorogalum pomeridianum | Soaplant | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Cornus sericia | Red osier dogwood | 0 | ||||||||||||
Cyperus eragrostis | Tall Flatsedge | 0 | ||||||||||||
Datura wrightii | Datura | 0 | ||||||||||||
Distichlis spicata | Salt Grass | 0 | ||||||||||||
Elymus triticoides | Creeping wild rye | 0 | ||||||||||||
Epilobium canum | CA Fuschia | 0 | ||||||||||||
Eriodictyon californicum | Yerba Santa | 0 | ||||||||||||
Eriogonum fasciculatum | CA Buckwheat | 0 | ||||||||||||
Euthamia occidentalis | Western Goldenrod | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||
Frangula californica | Mountain Coffeeberry | 0 | ||||||||||||
Fraxinus dipetala | California Ash | 0 | ||||||||||||
Grindelia camporum | Gumplant | 0 | ||||||||||||
Heliotropium curassavicum | Alkali Heliotrope | 0 | ||||||||||||
Heteromeles arbutifolia | Toyon | 940 | 940 | |||||||||||
Hoita macrostachya | Large Leather Root | 0 | ||||||||||||
Keckiella lemonnii | Keckiella | 0 | ||||||||||||
Lupinus albifrons | Silver Lupine | 0 | ||||||||||||
Marah fabaceus | Manroot | 0 | ||||||||||||
Mentzelia laevicaulis | Blazing Star | 0 | ||||||||||||
Mimulus aurantiacus | Sticky Monkey flower | 25 | 25 | |||||||||||
Muhlenbergia rigens | Deergrass | 0 | ||||||||||||
Oenothera elata | Hooker's primrose | 0 | ||||||||||||
Penstemon heterophyllus | Foothill beardstongue | 0 | ||||||||||||
Pinus sabiniana | Foothill Pine | 0 | ||||||||||||
Platanus racemosa | California Sycamore | 0 | ||||||||||||
Populus fremontii | Fremont Cottonwood | 0 | ||||||||||||
Quercus douglasii | Blue Oak | 53 | 85 | 138 | ||||||||||
Quercus dumosa | Scrub Oak | 0 | ||||||||||||
Quercus lobata | Valley Oak | 165 | 165 | |||||||||||
Quercus wislizeni | Interior Live Oak | 25 | 25 | |||||||||||
Rhus trilobata | Skunkbush | 0 | ||||||||||||
Rosa californica | California Rose | 0 | ||||||||||||
Rubus ursinus | California Blackberry | 0 | ||||||||||||
Salix gooddingii | Goodding's Willow | 32 | 32 | |||||||||||
Salix laevigata | Red willow | 45 | 45 | |||||||||||
Salix lasiolepis | Arroyo Willow | 52 | 52 | |||||||||||
Salvia leucophylla | California purple sage | 0 | ||||||||||||
Salvia mellifera | California black sage | 14 | 14 | |||||||||||
Salvia spathacea | Hummingbird sage | 0 | ||||||||||||
Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea | Blue Elderberry | 0 | ||||||||||||
Stachys palustris | Hedge nettle | 0 | ||||||||||||
Symphoricarpos albus | Snowberry | 0 | ||||||||||||
Symphyotrichum chilense | Pacific Aster | 0 | ||||||||||||
Vitis californica | California Wild Grape | 0 | ||||||||||||
Totals | 0 | 1088 | 256 | 1587 |