OR: Sample Rain Garden Layouts

The Oregon Rain Garden Guide: Landscaping for Clean Water and Healthy Streams28 yr SS gr dr pc Os Dr Ds cr Gc Drlp CENTRAL OREGON SUN Abbr. Common name Scientific name Qty. SS Smooth sumac Rhus glabra 1 Ds Douglas spiraea Spiraea douglasii 3 Dr Dwarf... More

The Oregon Rain Garden Guide: Landscaping for Clean Water and Healthy Streams28 yr SS gr dr pc Os Dr Ds cr Gc Drlp CENTRAL OREGON SUN Abbr. Common name Scientific name Qty. SS Smooth sumac Rhus glabra 1 Ds Douglas spiraea Spiraea douglasii 3 Dr Dwarf redtwig dogwood Cornus sericea Kelseyi 11 Gc Golden currant Ribes aureum 1 Os Oceanspray Holodiscus discolor 1 gr Canada goldenrod Solidago canadensis 13 cr Common rush Juncus effusus var. pacificus 22 dr Dagger-leaf rush Juncus ensifolius 13 lp Large-leaf lupine Lupinus polyphyllus 13 pc Purple coneflower Echinacea purpurea 6 yr Yarrow Achillea millefolium 9 Sample Rain Garden Layouts These sample rain garden layouts use plants suitable for the state’s different regions. Consider whether you want your garden to be formal, informal, round or square. Use these designs to give you ideas for how to incorporate different types of plants into the wetter and drier zones of your rain garden. The abbreviations used will help you see at a glance Less