Pulga's Plants & Animals
The town of Pulga is nestled in Plumas National Forest, a vast wilderness of more than one million acres created by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1905. Pulga's close proximity to the ever-flowing spring fed Flea Creek, and the rushing Feather River creates a unique microclimate for the town making it ideal for a large variety of trees and a abundance of California's unique fauna.
Pulga's Plants
Pine family: Douglas fir, ponderosa,gray pine
Erica/blueberry: madrone, viscid manzanita, big berry manzanita
Oak: interior live oak, canyon, black
Bay: orego/ bay myrthe
Redwood/cypress family: incense cedar
Willow: 2-3 dif. Variety, alder
Verbs & small herbaceous: pipeline, epipachs orchids, monkey flower, buckwheat, coffee ferns, pentagram fern,indian paintbrush
Medicinal: mugwort, sage, mullin, feverfew, comfrey, horsetail, stickey monkey flower, lemon balm
Trees: walnut, almond, cherries, apples, apricot, plum, bluet, peaches, pear, cherry plums, pulga purple peaches