Prosartes smithii, large-flowered fairy bells: best in part shade, attractive white bell-shaped flowers, followed by orange berries, favored by native pollinators, good in tandem with other perennials.Polypodium scouleri, leathery polypody/coast polypody: relative of licorice fern, but with bigger fronds, evergreen, great in containers by itself or with others.Polypodium glycyrrhiza, licorice fern: evergreen epiphyte on our native bigleaf maples but great in containers.Trillium ovatum, our Seattle-native trillium: large white flowers in early spring that fade to pink, will disappear by late summer to return next year, good in combination with ferns and other perennials, slow to increase.Smilacina racemosa: arching perennial to 3' with frothy white flowers in spring followed by orange berries, good for a small garden area, best in part shade, good in combination with other natives.
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“Diversity is key,” Larson says, sounding like the host of an inspiring TikTok series that I would absolutely watch. Whatever constraints you might have to endure, they’ll have something for you. Experts at local shops will be able to point you in the right direction for a plant that matches your available space and sunlight.
Local small nurseries are your best bet for finding these plants - avoid QFC and Home Depot, which are more likely to have weird plants that don’t want to be here.
Larson says he no longer has to set out a birdfeeder they simply come to investigate the plants that appeal to them. Songbirds and butterflies are likely to become interested in your plants as well.