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Sḵwálwen Botanicals – Changing the Face of Skincare
Victoria residents can help restore the Garry oak’s natural habitat by planting native meadow flowers. All these are zone-9 plants specific to Southern Vancouver Island’s Mediterranean climate. Other British Columbians can experience the bloom time of these beauties by planning a springtime visit to Victoria’s Beacon Hill Park.
• Allium acuminatum (Hooker’s onion) April – May
• Brodiaea coronaria (harvest brodiaea) April – May
• Camassia leichtlinii (great camas) May – June
• Camassia quamash (early camas) May – June
• Collinsia parviflora (blue-eyed mary) April – May
• Dodecatheon species (shooting star) March – April
• Erythronium oregonum (white fawn lily) March – April
• Fritillaria lanceolata (chocolate lily) April – May
• Lomatium utriculatum (spring gold) April – May
• Plectritis congesta (sea blush)May – June
• Sisyrinchium douglasii (satin flower) March – April
• Viola praemorsa (yellow montane) April – May