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About LEJ LEJ promotes ecological h ealth, environmental stewardship, and community development in Southeast San Francisco by creating u rban greening, eco-‐literacy, community stewardship and workforce development opportunities that directly engage and support local residents in securing a healthier future. Candlestick Point Native Plant Nursery Contact Us Patrick Marley Rump Executive Director, Literacy for Environmental Justice [email protected] Your Local Partner in Preserving and Restoring Southeast San Francisco’s Unique Biodiversity Connecting people to urban open spaces to restore ecology, improve environmental health, and strengthen communities www.candlestickconnect.org Local Plants, Local People Live Forever Dudleya farinose This drought-‐tolerant coastal succulent grows well in sandy/rocky soils. This plant grows well in moist soils and is a good host plant for a range of butterflies. California Buttercup Ranunculus californicus This plant is pollinated by insects and grows in a variety of soil types. It is poisonous except for the seeds. Douglas Iris Iris douglasiana Arroyo Willow Salix lasiolepis This drought-‐tolerant, rapidly spreading plant grows well in slightly acidic, well-‐ draining soils. Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea prefers This perennial dry, sunny climates. Young leaves are edible when cooked. Candlestick Point Native Plant N ursery grows 20,000 native plants annually, which support partners, agencies, and individuals to realize their large and small scale efforts to cultivate sustainable native plant habitats. Sustainability involves not only t he plants, however; it involves people like you – thoughtful stewards. Recognizing that everyone has a role in a sustainable future, our nursery employs local teens and engages local residents in the process of growing plants and restoring local habitats. As a program of L iteracy for Environmental Justice, the nursery helps sustain ongoing urban greening, eco-‐literacy, community stewardship, and workforce development opportunities in Southeast San Francisco. While we carry many plants at a ny given time, the following comprise a short list of native plants that are regularly in stock: § Blue Blossom (Ceanothus thrysiflorus) § Blue Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium bellum) § California Sagebrush (Artemesia californica) § Coast Buckwheat (Eriogonum latifolium) § Coast Daisy (Erigeron glaucus) § Coyote Mint (Monardella villosa) § Purple Needlegrass (Stipa pulchra) § Red Fescue (Festuca rubra) § Sticky Monkeyflower (Mimulus aurantiacus) § Toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia) § Varied Lupine (Lupinus variicolor) § Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) Checker Bloom Sidalcea malviflora This perennial herb with edible leaves grows well in sand, clay and serpentine soils. We’re Expanding! As part of a $1M Urban Greening Grant for restoration at Candlestick Point State be expanding Recreation Area, our nursery will in coming years to 3-‐4 times its current size! Visit us at 1150 Carroll Avenue, San Francisco, 94124. Plants are available for sale on first Saturdays and by appointment.