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UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden
A little help in finding what you’re looking for - basic information on some of the plants offered for sale in our nursery
PlantDescriptions
Contents copyright © 2019, 2020 UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Gardens
This guide contains descriptions of some of plants that have been offered for sale at the UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden. This is an evolving document and may contain errors or omissions. New plants are added to inventory frequently. Many of those are not (yet) included in this collection.
Please contact the Arboretum office with any questions or suggestions: [email protected]
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Norrie's Plant Descriptions - Index of common namesA key to finding plants by their common names
(Note: not all plants in this document have common names listed)
Angel’s TrumpetBrugmansia sp.
AsterSymphyotrichum chilense 'Purple Haze'
Australian FuchsiaCorrea reflexa
Ball, everlasting, sago flowerOzothamnus diosmifolius
Ozothamnus diosmifolius - white flowers
Barrier Range WattleAcacia beckleri
Bat Faced CupheaCuphea llavea
Beach StrawberryFragaria chiloensis 'Aulon'
Beard TonguePenstemon 'Hidalgo'
Bird’s Nest BanksiaBanksia baxteri
Black Coral PeaKennedia nigricans
Black SageSalvia mellifera 'Terra Seca'
Black SageSalvia mellifera
Salvia mellifera 'Steve's'
Blue FanflowerLechenaultia biloba 'Royale'Lechenaultia biloba
Blue HibiscusAlyogyne huegelii 'Swan River'
Bluff AngelicaAngelica sp
Broadleaf DrumsticksIsopogon anemonifolius
Brown BoroniaBoronia megastigma
Boronia megastigma - Dark Maroon Flower
Bull BanksiaBanksia grandis
Banksia grandis - compact coastal form
Bush AnemoneCarpenteria californica
Carpenteria californica 'Elizabeth'
California asterCorethrogyne filaginifolia - prostrate
California FuchsiaEpilobium 'Hummingbird Suite'Epilobium canum 'Silver Select'
California Pipe VineAristolochia californica
Cat ThymeTeucrium marum
CatchflySilene laciniata
CatmintNepeta × faassenii 'Blue Wonder'Nepeta × faassenii 'Six Hills Giant'
Chilean GuavaUgni molinae
ChinquapinChrysolepis chrysophylla var. minor
Cigar PlantCuphea 'Starfire Pink'
Coast Silk TasselGarrya elliptica
Coastal Brittle-bushEncelia californica
Coastal HakeaHakea clavata
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CoffeeberryFrangula californica - tomentose
Common Cabbage TreeCussonia spicata
Common Pitcher SageLepechinia calycina
Lepechinia calycina - Fort Ord
Coyote MintMonardella odoratissima
Creeping BanksiaBanksia repens
Creeping FuchsiaFuchsia procumbens 'Variegata'
Creeping SageSalvia sonomensis
Crimson or Hummingbird SageSalvia spathacea
Cushion BushLeucophyta brownii
Desert Lavender, Bee SageCondea emoryi
Deua FlameGrevillea rhyolitica 'Deua Flame'
Dusty Daisy BushOlearia phlogopappa
Dwarf Wax FlowerPhilotheca × obovalis 'Decumbent'
Egg & Bacon PlantEutaxia myrtifolia
FeatherflowerVerticordia plumosa 'Pink Lace'
Felt FernPyrrosia hastata
Firecracker BushBouvardia ternifolia
Firewood BanksiaBanksia menziesii
Flat-top buckwheatEriogonum fasciculatum
Fragrant pitcher sageLepechinia fragrans
Fringed Heath MyrtleMicromyrtus ciliata
Fushia-flowered gooseberryRibes speciosum
Giant coreopsisLeptosyne gigantea
Globe MallowSphaeralcea fendleri
Golden ConebushLeucadendron laureolum
Golden FeatherheadPhylica pubescens
Golden nodding pincushionLeucospermum 'High Gold'
Golden PagodaMimetes chrysanthus
Golden Stalk BanksiaBanksia media
Gordon’s Bay PincushionLeucospermum bolusii
Grass-leaved HakeaHakea multilineata
Grey EverlastingOzothamnus obcordatus
Grey Honey-myrtleMelaleuca incana
Heartleaf / Santa Cruz manzanitaArctostaphylos andersonii
Hill BanksiaBanksia spinulosa var. collina
Holly GrevilleaGrevillea aquifolium
Honey BellsHermannia verticillata
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Hummingbird SageSalvia spathacea 'Cerro Alto'
Island Alum RootHeuchera maxima
Island Bush PoppyDendromecon harfordii
Island SnapdragonGambelia speciosa
Jerusalem SagePhlomis fruticosa
Kalwerbossie GeraniumPelargonium sidoides
Kangaroo PawAnigozanthos flavidus
Anigozanthos 'Bush Glow'
Kangaroo PawsAnigozanthos 'Kanga Burgundy'
King ProteaProtea cynaroides
Lanceleaf sugar bushProtea lanceolata
Large tufted pincushionLeucospermum praecox
Lemon VerbenaAloysia triphylla
Limestone ProteaProtea obtusifolia - (red flowered)
Long leaf Wax FlowerPhilotheca myoporoides 'Profusion'
Magnificent ProstantheraProstanthera magnifica
Matilija PoppyRomneya coulteri
Matted bush peaPultenaea pedunculata 'Grampians Gold'
Mexican Bush MarigoldTagetes lemmonii
Mexican Giant HyssopAgastache mexicana 'Sangria'
Mexican mock orangePhiladelphus mexicanus
Mexican Tree DaisyMontanoa grandiflora
Mock OrangePhiladelphus 'Belle Etoile'
Monkey flowerMimulus 'Glowing Orange'Mimulus - Arboretum seedlingsMimulus aurantiacus 'Ben Lomond Yellow'Mimulus 'Paprika'Mimulus 'Topanga'Mimulus 'Dorothy'
Monterey/Hooker’s manzanitaArctostaphylos hookeri 'Buena Vista'
Mountain Cabbage TreeCussonia paniculata
Mountain CorreaCorrea lawrenceana 'Eiffel Tower'Correa lawrenceana
Mountain pridePenstemon newberryi var. newberryi
Mountain SageSalvia regla
Myrtle WattleAcacia myrtifolia
Narrow leaf milkweedAsclepias fasicularis
Narrow-leaf drumsticksIsopogon anethifolius 'Curra Moors'Isopogon anethifolius
Nepean Cone-bushIsopogon dawsonii
New Zealand Christmas TreeMetrosideros excelsa 'Scarlet Pimpernel'
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Nodding BanksiaBanksia nutans
Oleander leaf ProteaProtea neriifolia
Orange CestrumCestrum aurantiacum
Peninsula ConebushLeucadendron strobilinum
Peppermint GeraniumPelargonium tomentosum
PincushionLeucospermum cordifolium - deep redLeucospermum 'Gold Finger'Leucospermum - hybridLeucospermum - orange yellow tipLeucospermum - orange yellow uprightLeucospermum cordifolium - large flowered
Pineapple SageSalvia elegans 'Frieda Dixon'
Pink bottlebrushBeaufortia schaueri
Pink PokersGrevillea petrophiloides 'Big Bird'
Pink Spider FlowerGrevillea sericea
Possum banksia, Teddy Bear BanksiaBanksia baueri
Prince Protea, Bot River ProteaProtea compacta
Prostrate blue blossomCeanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens
Purple SageSalvia leucophylla
Queens tearsBillbergia nutans
Ravensthorpe BottlebrushBeaufortia orbifolia
Red FanflowerLechenaultia formosa - red
Red hairy heathErica cerinthoides 'Scarlet Santa Cruz'
Red Spider FlowerGrevillea speciosa
Red-flowering CurrantRibes sanguinium var. glutinosum 'Marie'
Reed-stemmed OrchidEpidendrum sp.
Rengarenga, Rock LilyArthropodium cirratum
Ribbon Bush, Centipede plantHomalocladium platycladum
Rice flowerPimelea ferruginea
Ozothamnus diosmifolius - pink
River BanksiaBanksia seminuda
Rose Cone FlowerIsopogon formosus
Rose Fruited BanksiaBanksia laricina
Rosy buckwheatEriogonum grande var. rubescens
Rough Guinea FlowerHibbertia truncata
Round Fruited BanksiaBanksia sphaerocarpa
Round-leaved mint bushProstanthera rotundifolia 'Ghost Cave'
Royal penstemonPenstemon spectabilis
Royal robeScaevola striata
Running PostmanKennedia prostrata
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Russian SagePerovskia atriplicifolia 'Filigran'
Sage Leaf Rock RoseCistus salviifolius 'prostratus'
Sand bottlebrushBeaufortia squarrosa
Sandmat ManzanitaArctostaphylos pumila
Santa Lucia ManzanitaArctostaphylos luciana
Santa Margarita ManzanitaArctostaphylos pilosula
Santa Rosa Island SageSalvia brandegeei
Scaddan WaxflowerChamelaucium ciliatum 'Scaddan'
Scaley EverlastingOzothamnus lepidophyllus - (Cassinia lepidophylla)
Scented GeraniumPelargonium sp
Scott River BanksiaBanksia meisnerii ssp. ascendens
Serpentine ManzanitaArctostaphylos obispoensis
Shagbark ManzanitaArctostaphylos montereyensis
Shiny Tea treeLeptospermum turbinatum 'Flat Rock'
Showy BanksiaBanksia speciosa
Shrub AsterFelicia fruticosa
Silver LupineLupinus albifrons
Silver TreeLeucadendron argenteum
Silver-edge PincushionLeucospermum patersonii
Snow myrtleCalytrix alpestris
Snowbell BushStyrax redivivus
Spanish SageSalvia lavandulifolia
Spear-leaf ConebushLeucadendron spissifolium ssp. fragrans
Spider-net GrevilleaGrevillea 'Winpara Gem'
Spindly GrevilleaGrevillea endlicheriana
St. Catherine's LaceEriogonum giganteum
Stardust WaxflowerPhilotheca myoporoides 'Stardust'
Summer HollyComarostaphylis diversifolia
Swamp DaisyActinodium cunninghamii
Swan River PeaGastrolobium celsianum
Swordfish BanksiaBanksia elderiana
Tasmanian waratahTelopea truncata
Toyon, Christmas berryHeteromeles arbutifolia
Traiing Guinea FlowerHibbertia dentata
Trailing Velvet Plant Brazilian Wild PetuniaRuellia devosiana
Tree CeanothusCeanothus arboreus
True Sugar BushProtea repens
Protea repens 'Don’s Pink'
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Variegated Crested IrisIris japonica 'Variegata'
Variegated Toad LilyTricyrtis hirta 'Variegata'
WallflowerErysimum 'Bowles Mauve'
WaratahTelopea speciosissima
Western azaleaRhododendron occidentale
Western Burning BushEuonymus occidentalis
Western Dog VioletViola adunca
Western HuckleberryVaccinium ovatum 'Wunderlich'Vaccinium ovatum 'Blue Madonna'Vaccinium ovatum - Pt. Reyes
Western mock orangePhiladelphus lewisii 'Marjorie Schmidt'
Western Spice Bush or Sweet shrubCalycanthus occidentalis
White sage, Bee sageSalvia apiana
White-flowered currantRibes indecorum
Wild GingerAsarum caudatum
Winter DaphneDaphne odora
Woolly Blue CurlsTrichostema lanatum
Woolly bushAdenanthos sericea ssp. sericeus
Woolly GrevilleaGrevillea lanigera - cream and red
Wooly RockroseHalimium lasianthum 'Sandling'
Wooly Tea TreeLeptospermum lanigerum
Wooly YarrowAchillea tomentosa
WormwoodArtemisia 'Powis Castle'
YarrowAchillea millefolium 'Lost Coast'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Acacia...)
Genus: Acacia
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 ft. tallx 6 ft. wide Blooms winter flowers Flowers yellowPrefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Acacia beckleri Barrier Range Wattle
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 9 ft.tall x 6 - 10 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers cream andyellow Prefers sun or part shade Water little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Acacia myrtifolia Myrtle Wattle
Genus: Achillea
Family asteraceae Deciduous perennial 1 ft. tallBlooms spring, summer, fall Attracts butterflies Flowers whitePrefers full sun Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Achillea millefolium Yarrow
Family asteraceae Native to California Deciduous perennial 1ft. tall x 1 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fall Attracts butterflies
Flowers white Prefers full sun Water moderate to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover
Achillea millefolium 'Lost Coast' Yarrow
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family asteraceae Native to California Deciduous perennial 1ft. tall Blooms spring, summer, fall Flowers pink Prefers fullsun Water moderate to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower(below 10°) Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Achillea millefolium 'Rosy Red'
Family asteraceae Native to Europe Evergreen perennial 6in. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fallAttracts butterflies, pollinators Flowers white Prefers full sunWater moderate to infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower(below 10°) Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover Deerresistant
Achillea tomentosa Wooly Yarrow
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Actinodium...)
Genus: Actinodium
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen perennial1.5 ft. tall x 1.5 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers white and pinkPrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; cut flower; rock garden
Actinodium cunninghamii Swamp Daisy
Prune after flowering to encourage additional blooms
Genus: Adenanthos
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 ft.tall x 8 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Foliage gray Prefers full sun Water moderate tolittle water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drained
Adenanthos 'Silver Haze'
previously Adenanthos sp. cf A. x cunninghamii
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 6ft. tall x 4 - 9 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers redPrefers full sun Water regular water Soil acid; well-drained
Adenanthos × cunninghamii
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrubBlooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbirds Flowers redPrefers full sun Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Adenanthos cuneatus 'Coral Drift'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 - 3ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red and cream (small) Prefers fullsun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Soil well-drained
Adenanthos dobsonii
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 9ft. tall x 6 - 9 ft. wide Flowers red Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Adenanthos sericea ssp. sericeus Woolly bush
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Agastache...)
Genus: Agastache
Family lamiaceae Native to Northern Mexico and Southwest U.S.Deciduous perennial 3 - 4 ft. tall x 1.5 ft. wide Blooms summer,fall Attracts hummingbirds foliage Flowers magentaPrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; cut flower
Agastache mexicana 'Sangria' Mexican Giant Hyssop
Lemon scented foliage can be brewed for tea. Attracts pollinators andhummingbirds to the garden.
Genus: Aloe
Family xanthorrhoeaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub6 - 9 ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms winter
Attracts hummingbirds, pollinators Flowers red orangePrefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Aloe arborescens
Genus: Aloysia
Family verbenaceae Native to Argentina, Chile Evergreen shrub6 ft. tall Blooms summer foliage Flowers white
Prefers full sun Water regular water Suitable for houseplant
Aloysia triphylla Lemon Verbena
Family verbenaceae Native to Brazil, Argentina Evergreen shrub10 - 15 ft. tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fall
Attracts pollinators foliage Flowers white Prefers full sunWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)Soil well-drained; loam
Aloysia virgata
Genus: Alyogyne
Family malvaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 9 ft.tall Blooms summer Flowers violet Prefers full sunWater moderate to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)Soil well-drained
Alyogyne hakeifolia
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Alyogyne...)
Family malvaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 6ft. tall x 5 - 6 ft. wide Blooms year-round Flowers violetPrefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30°- 35°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Alyogyne huegelii 'Swan River' Blue Hibiscus
Family malvaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 6ft. tall x 5 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fall Flowers white
Prefers sun or part shade Water little water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Alyogyne huegelii 'White Swan'
Genus: Amaryllis
Family amaryllidaceae Native to South Africa Deciduous bulb2 ft. tall Blooms summer Flowers pink Prefers full sunWater little to no water
Amaryllis belladonna White Naked Ladies
Genus: Anemone
Family ranunculaceae Perennial 2 - 3 ft. tall x 2 ft. wideBlooms summer, fall Flowers white Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°)Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Anemone × hybrida 'Honorine Jobert'
Genus: Angelica
Family apiaceae Native to California Deciduous perennial 5ft. tall x 1 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers whitePrefers shade Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDAZone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Angelica sp Bluff Angelica
Genus: Anigozanthos
Family haemodoraceae Perennial 3 ft. tall Blooms winter,spring Flowers orange Prefers sun or part shade Water littlewater
Anigozanthos 'Bush Glow' Kangaroo Paw
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Anigozanthos...)
Family haemodoraceae Native to Australia Evergreen perennial1 - 2 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft. wide Blooms spring, fall
Attracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Anigozanthos 'Kanga Burgundy' Kangaroo Paws
Family haemodoraceae Native to Australia Perennial 1.5 - 3ft. tall x ? - 3 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Anigozanthos flavidus Kangaroo Paw
Genus: Aquilegia
Family ranunculaceae Native to Western North AmericaDeciduous perennial 3 ft. tall Blooms spring, summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red and yellow Prefers full sunWater regular to little water Soil well-drained
Aquilegia formosa Western Columbine
Genus: Arctostaphylos
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 4 - 5ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts pollinators,hummingbirds Flowers white Prefers full sun Water little tono water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos 'Sunset'
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 6 - 15ft. tall x 8 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts pollinators,hummingbirds Flowers white Prefers full sun Water little tono water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos andersonii Heartleaf / Santa Cruz manzanita
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 3 - 10ft. tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinators,hummingbirds Flowers pink Prefers full sun Water nosummer water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos bakeri 'Louis Edmunds' Baker’s manzanita
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Arctostaphylos...)
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 3 ft.tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms winter Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers pink and white Prefers full sun Water little to no waterSoil well-drained
Arctostaphylos confertiflora - Santa Rosa Island
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 10 ft.tall x 10 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinators,hummingbirds Flowers white Prefers full sun Water little tono water Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Arctostaphylos edmundsii 'Bert Johnson'
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub .5 - 2ft. tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinators,hummingbirds Flowers white Prefers full sun Water little tono water Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Arctostaphylos edmundsii 'Little Sur'
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 3 ft.tall Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinators, hummingbirdsFlowers white Prefers sun or part shade Water no summer water
Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos hookeri 'Buena Vista' Monterey/Hooker’s manzanita
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 6 - 12ft. tall x 5 - 8 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinators,hummingbirds Flowers white Prefers full sun Water nosummer water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos insularis 'Ward'
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 6 - 10ft. tall Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirds, pollinatorsFlowers white and pink Prefers full sun Water little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos luciana Santa Lucia Manzanita
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Arctostaphylos...)
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 5 ft.tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms winter Attracts pollinators, hummingbirds
Flowers white Prefers sun or part shade Water no summerwater Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos montereyensis Shagbark Manzanita
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 6 in.tall Blooms winter Attracts pollinators, hummingbirdsFlowers white Prefers full sun Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos nummularia 'Small Change'
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 7 - 8ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinators, hummingbirds
Flowers white Prefers full sun Water no summer waterSoil well-drained
Arctostaphylos obispoensis Serpentine Manzanita
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 5 - 7ft. tall x 6 - 12 ft. wide Blooms winter Attracts pollinators,hummingbirds Flowers pink Prefers full sun Water nosummer water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°)Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos pajaroensis 'Brett's Beauty'
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 3 - 7ft. tall x 7 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirds,pollinators Flowers white and pink Prefers full sun Water littlewater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos pilosula Santa Margarita Manzanita
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 1 - 2.5ft. tall x 2.5 - 5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinators
Flowers white Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover
Arctostaphylos pumila Sandmat Manzanita
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Arctostaphylos...)
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 6 - 9ft. tall x 12 ft. wide Blooms winter Attracts pollinators,hummingbirds Flowers white Prefers sun or part shadeWater no summer water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)Soil well-drained
Arctostaphylos silvicola 'Alma'
Native to Bonny Doon and Zayante Sandhills. Named for Alma Schreiber.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Genus: Aristolochia
Family aristolochiacea Native to California Deciduous vine 20ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Attracts butterfliesPrefers partial shade Water regular to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Deer resistant
Aristolochia californica California Pipe Vine
Genus: Artemisia
Family asteraceae Native to Europe Evergreen shrub 2 - 4 ft.tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms summer, fall foliageFlowers yellow Foliage gray Prefers sun or part shadeWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°)Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Artemisia 'Powis Castle' Wormwood
Pruning in early spring or lightly at other times to maintain a sharply ordenser plant.
Genus: Arthropodium
Family liliaceae Native to New Zealand Perennial 24 in. tallBlooms spring, summer Flowers white Prefers full sun
Water regular water Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Arthropodium cirratum Rengarenga, Rock Lily
Family liliaceae Native to New Zealand Perennial 12 in. tallBlooms spring, summer Flowers white Prefers full sun
Water regular water Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Arthropodium cirratum 'Matapouri Bay'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Asarum...)
Genus: Asarum
Family aristolochiacea Native to California Evergreen perennial1 ft. tall x 1 ft. wide Blooms spring foliage Flowers reddishbrown Prefers shade Water regular water Hardiness USDAZone 7 or lower (below 10°) Suitable for groundcover Deerresistant
Asarum caudatum Wild Ginger
This California native is moderately adaptable to soil types and is foundgrowing under redwoods with a layer of leaf litter.
Genus: Asclepias
Family apocynaceae Native to California Deciduous perennial2.5 ft. tall Blooms summer Attracts butterflies Flowers pink
Prefers full sun Water no summer water Soil well-drainedDeer resistant
Asclepias fasicularis Narrow leaf milkweed
Genus: Astelia
Family asteliaceae Native to New Zealand Perennial 3 - 6 ft.tall Prefers sun or part shade Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Astelia banksii Wharawhara
Genus: Aulax
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6ft. tall Blooms spring Flowers yellow Prefers full sunWater moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Aulax cancellata
Genus: Banksia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 9 - 15ft. tall x 6 - 12 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers orange
Prefers sun or part shade Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil acid; well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia 'Giant Candles'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Banksia...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 15ft. tall x 6 - 12 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Prefers full sunSoil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia baueri Possum banksia, Teddy Bear Banksia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 9 - 12ft. tall x 5 - 15 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers creamPrefers sun or part shade Water little water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flowerDeer resistant
Banksia baxteri Bird’s Nest Banksia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 9 ft.tall Blooms spring, summer, fall Flowers yellow Prefers fullsun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia elderiana Swordfish Banksia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red orange Prefers sun or partshade Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia ericifolia 'Fireworks'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red orange Prefers sun or partshade Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia ericifolia 'Windy House'
Avoid fertilizers high in phosphorousUC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 12 -24 ft. tall x 9 - 15 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° -30°) Soil acid; well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia grandis Bull Banksia
Cones can be used for wood turning.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Banksia...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall x 12 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° -30°) Soil acid; well-drained Suitable for container Deerresistant
Banksia grandis - compact coastal form Bull Banksia
Cones can be used for wood turning.
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 5ft. tall Blooms fall, winter Flowers yellow Prefers full sunWater little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container Deer resistant
Banksia laricina Rose Fruited Banksia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 - 3ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms summer, fall, winter Flowers yellow
Prefers sun or part shade Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil acid; well-drained Suitable for container; rock garden Deerresistant
Banksia marginata 'Mini Marg'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 15ft. tall x 9 - 15 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter flowers Prefers sunor part shade Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia media Golden Stalk Banksia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 4ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Flowers yellow Prefers sun or part shadeWater infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained Suitable for rock garden; container
Banksia meisnerii ssp. ascendens Scott River Banksia
Also a great plant for a mixed border planting.
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 15 -45 ft. tall x 15 - 30 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers red
Prefers full sun Water little water Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower Deer resistant
Banksia menziesii Firewood Banksia
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Banksia...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 ft.tall Blooms spring, summer Prefers sun or part shadeWater little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia nutans Nodding Banksia
Family proteaceaeBanksia oblongifolia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 10 ft.tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers yellow Prefers sun orpart shade Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia pilostylis
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 12 -18 in. tall Prefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover;rock garden Deer resistant
Banksia repens Creeping Banksia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 18 -45 ft. tall x 12 - 25 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter Prefers full sunWater moderate water Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia seminuda River Banksia
There is a yellow-flowered form and an orange & red-flowered form. (Bothare stunning.)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 13 ft.tall Blooms summer Attracts pollinators Flowers brownPrefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Banksia solandri
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Banksia...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 18 ft.tall x 18 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers creamPrefers full sun Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower Deerresistant
Banksia speciosa Showy Banksia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 9ft. tall x 6 - 12 ft. wide Blooms summer, fall, winterAttracts hummingbirds Flowers yellow Prefers partial shadeSoil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia sphaerocarpa Round Fruited Banksia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 7ft. tall Blooms summer, fall, winter Attracts hummingbirdsPrefers full sun Water little water Soil acid; well-drained Deerresistant
Banksia spinulosa - all gold
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen subshrub 2ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter Flowers yellow/orangePrefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container Deer resistant
Banksia spinulosa 'Birthday Candles'
Drought tolerant once established.
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 ft.tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container; rock gardenDeer resistant
Banksia spinulosa 'Coastal Cushion'
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 7ft. tall x 8 - 10 ft. wide Blooms summer, fall, winter Flowers gold
Prefers full sun Water little water Soil acid; well-drainedDeer resistant
Banksia spinulosa 'Nimble Jack'
Arboretum introduction
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Banksia...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall Attracts hummingbirds Flowers gold Prefers full sunWater little water Soil acid; well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia spinulosa 'Red Rock'
Arboretum introduction
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 - 4ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wide Blooms summer, fall, winterAttracts hummingbirds Flowers orange Prefers full sunHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Banksia spinulosa 'Schnapper Point'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 ft.tall Blooms winter, spring Prefers full sun Water little water
Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Deer resistant
Banksia spinulosa 'Stumpy Gold'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 6ft. tall x 4 - 10 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers yellow Prefers sun or part shade Soil acid; well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia spinulosa var. collina Hill Banksia
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 18 ft.tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers yellow Prefers full sunSoil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia spinulosa var. cunninghamii
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Banksia...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 15ft. tall x 6 - 9 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers orangePrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Banksia victoriae
Genus: Beaufortia
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 1.5 - 3 ft. tall x 3- 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers red Prefers full sunWater regular water
Beaufortia heterophylla
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 9ft. tall x 5 - 9 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Attracts pollinators
Flowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Beaufortia orbifolia Ravensthorpe Bottlebrush
sporadic bloom year-round
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 1 - 3 ft. tall x 3 -4.5 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers rose Prefers full sunSoil well-drained Suitable for container; rock garden
Beaufortia schaueri Pink bottlebrush
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 - 6 ft. tallBlooms spring, summer Flowers red Prefers full sunSoil well-drained
Beaufortia squarrosa Sand bottlebrush
Genus: Begonia
Family begoniaceae Native to Venezuela Perennial 3 - 4 ft.tall Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers pink Prefers full sun
Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)
Begonia fuchsioides
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Begonia...)
Family begoniaceae Perennial 3 - 4 ft. tall Water regularwater Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; houseplant
Begonia sp.
Genus: Berberis
Family berberidaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 7- 8 ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinatorsFlowers yellow Prefers sun or part shade Water little to no water
Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Berberis pinnata ssp. insularis 'Shnilemoon'
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Genus: Billbergia
Family bromeliaceae Native to Brazil Evergreen perennial 18in. tall Blooms winter Prefers partial shade Water regularwater Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)Suitable for houseplant
Billbergia nutans Queens tears
Genus: Boronia
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 - 12 ft. tall x 4 ft.wide Blooms spring Flowers pink Prefers sun or part shade
Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Suitable for cut flower
Boronia 'Carousel'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 5 - 8 ft. tall x 5 - 10ft. wide Blooms winter, spring flowers Prefers full sunWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil acid
Boronia clavata 'Heather Wand'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 4 ft.tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summer foliageFlowers pink Prefers full sun Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; rock garden Deer resistant
Boronia crenulata 'Rosy Splendor'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Boronia...)
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 - 3 ft.tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers pinkPrefers partial shade Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container
Boronia crenulata 'Shark Bay'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 5 ft. tall x 4 ft. wideBlooms winter, spring flowers Flowers magenta
Prefers full sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil acid
Boronia heterophylla
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 - 4.5 ft. tall x 3 -4.5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring flowers Prefers full sunWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Boronia megastigma Brown Boronia
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 4.5ft. tall x 3 - 4.5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring flowersFlowers maroon Prefers full sun Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Boronia megastigma - Dark Maroon Flower Brown Boronia
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 - 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6ft. wide Blooms winter, spring flowers Flowers maroonPrefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil acid;well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Boronia megastigma 'Jack Maguire’s Red'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 2.5 - 3 ft. tall x 2 ft.wide Blooms winter, spring flowers Flowers yellowPrefers partial shade Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Boronia megastigma 'Lutea'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Bouvardia...)
Genus: Bouvardia
Family rubiaceae Native to Mexico Evergreen shrub 2 - 4 ft.tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms summer, fall, winterAttracts hummingbirds, butterflies, pollinators Flowers redPrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container
Bouvardia ternifolia Firecracker Bush
Genus: Brachyglottis
Family asteraceae Shrub 4 - 6 ft. tall x 3 ft. wideBlooms spring Flowers yellow Prefers full sun Water regularwater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Brachyglottis repanda × B. greyii
Genus: Brugmansia
Family solanaceae Shrub 12 - 15 ft. tall flowersPrefers sun or part shade Water regular water Soil well-drained
Brugmansia sp. Angel’s Trumpet
Genus: Callistemon
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 10 -12 ft. tall x 10 - 12 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerAttracts pollinators, hummingbirds Flowers pink Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°)
Callistemon 'Cane's Hybrid'
Genus: Calothamnus
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 ft.tall x 3 ft. wide Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeSoil well-drained
Calothamnus gracilis 'Spring Torch'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Calycanthus...)
Genus: Calycanthus
Family calycanthacea Native to California Deciduous shrub 8ft. tall x 8 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer foliageFlowers maroon Foliage fall color Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)Soil well-drained
Calycanthus occidentalis Western Spice Bush or Sweet shrub
Genus: Calytrix
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 6 - 12 ft. tallBlooms winter, spring Flowers white Prefers full sunSoil well-drained
Calytrix alpestris Snow myrtle
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 4in. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers pinkPrefers sun or part shade Water little water Hardiness USDAZone 9b (25° - 30°) Suitable for groundcover
Calytrix tetragona - prostrate
Genus: Carpenteria
Family hydrangeaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub4 - 6 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring flowersFlowers white Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate to littlewater Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil well-drained
Carpenteria californica Bush Anemone
Family hydrangeaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub4 - 6 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring flowersFlowers white Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate to littlewater Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil well-drained
Carpenteria californica 'Elizabeth' Bush Anemone
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Ceanothus...)
Genus: Ceanothus
Evergreen shrub 6 ft. tall x 12 ft. wide Blooms springAttracts butterflies Flowers cobalt blue Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°)Soil well-drained
Ceanothus 'Dark Star'
Family rhamnaceae Native to California Evergreen shrubBlooms spring Attracts pollinators, butterflies Prefers full sunWater infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°)
Soil well-drained
Ceanothus 'Steve's Pt Reyes'
Family rhamnaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 12 -20 ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinatorsFlowers blue Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Ceanothus arboreus Tree Ceanothus
Family rhamnaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 1 -1.5 ft. tall x 12 - 15 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts pollinatorsFlowers blue Prefers full sun Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover Deer resistant
Ceanothus gloriosus 'Anchor Bay'
Family rhamnaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 6 -12 in. tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts pollinatorsFlowers blue Prefers full sun Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover Deer resistant
Ceanothus gloriosus 'Heart’s Desire'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Ceanothus...)
Family rhamnaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 6 -8 ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts pollinatorsFlowers blue Prefers full sun Water little water Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Ceanothus hearstiorum
Family rhamnaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 6 -9 ft. tall x 10 - 15 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts pollinatorsFlowers blue Prefers sun or part shade Water no summer water
Soil well-drained
Ceanothus impressus
Family rhamnaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 4 -5 ft. tall x 5 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts pollinatorsFlowers blue Prefers sun or part shade Water no summer water
Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained
Ceanothus impressus 'Vandenberg'
Family rhamnaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 2 -3 ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter Attracts pollinatorsFlowers blue Prefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover
Ceanothus maritimus 'Point Sierra'
1 ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Prefers sun or part shade Water little to nowater Soil well-drained
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus 'Diamond Heights'
Family rhamnaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall Blooms spring Attracts pollinators Flowers bluePrefers full sun Water no summer water Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens Prostrate blue blossom
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Ceratopetalum...)
Genus: Ceratopetalum
Family cunoniaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 15ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers red and creamPrefers sun or part shade Water little to moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil loamSuitable for container
Ceratopetalum gummiferum 'Fairley's Coral'
Genus: Cestrum
Family solanaceae Native to Guatemala Shrub 8 ft. tallBlooms spring, summer flowers Flowers orangePrefers partial shade Water regular water
Cestrum aurantiacum Orange Cestrum
Genus: Chamelaucium
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 ft.tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers whitePrefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container; rock garden
Chamelaucium ciliatum 'Scaddan' Scaddan Waxflower
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 6 ft. tall x 6 ft.wide Blooms winter Flowers purple Prefers full sunHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; cut flower
Chamelaucium uncinatum 'Purple Pride'
Genus: Chorizema
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 ft. tallx 3 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers orange and redPrefers full sun Water infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container; rock garden
Chorizema 'Bush Flame'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Chrysocephalum...)
Genus: Chrysocephalum
Family asteraceae Native to Australia Perennial 1 - 2 ft. tall x3 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Chrysocephalum apiculatum
Family asteraceae Native to Australia Perennial 12 in. tall x24 - 30 in. wide Blooms spring, summer Prefers sun or partshade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Soil well-drained Suitable for container; groundcover
Chrysocephalum apiculatum 'Silver and Gold'
Genus: Chrysolepis
Family fagaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 30 ft.tall Blooms summer Prefers full sun Water little to no water
Soil well-drained
Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. minor Chinquapin
Genus: Cistus
Family cistaceae Evergreen perennial 4 - 5 ft. tall x 4 ft. wideBlooms spring Flowers white Prefers sun or part shadeWater little to no water Soil well-drained
Cistus 'Bennett’s White'
Family cistaceae Native to Greece Shrub 5 - 10 ft. tallflowers Flowers pink Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Cistus × skanbergii
Family cistaceae Native to Mediterranean Region Evergreenshrub 2 ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers whitePrefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° -20°) Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover Deerresistant
Cistus salviifolius 'prostratus' Sage Leaf Rock Rose
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Comarostaphylis...)
Genus: Comarostaphylis
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers white Prefers full sun
Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained
Comarostaphylis diversifolia Summer Holly
This attractive shrub resembles manzanita but blooms in summer. Thewands of white umbel shaped flowers are followed by red berries in the fall.
Genus: Condea
Family lamiaceae Native to California, Baja California Evergreenshrub 3 - 8 ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinators
foliage Flowers lavender Prefers full sun Water little waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drained
Condea emoryi Desert Lavender, Bee Sage
Previously Hyptis.
Genus: Cordyline
Family asparagaceae Native to Australia Evergreen perennial10 - 12 ft. tall Prefers partial shade Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Suitable for container;houseplant
Cordyline petiolaris
Genus: Corethrogyne
Family asteraceae Native to California Deciduous perennial 1ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms summer Attracts butterfliesFlowers lavender Foliage gray Prefers full sunWater moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Corethrogyne filaginifolia - prostrate California aster
Previously Lessingia.
Genus: Corokia
Family cornaceae Native to New Zealand Shrub 4 - 6 ft. tall x4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers yellowPrefers sun or part shade Water regular water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°)
Corokia × virgata 'Sunsplash'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Correa...)
Genus: Correa
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 ft. tall x 4 ft. wideBlooms winter, spring Flowers pink Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Soil well-drained
Correa 'Dawn in Santa Cruz'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen subshrub 2 ft.tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers orange Prefers sun or part shade Water moderatewater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Suitable for container; rock garden
Correa 'Gwen Elliot'
Will grow in most soils. Named for Australian plantswoman, Gwen Elliot.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family rutaceae Evergreen shrub 4 ft. tall x 5 ft. wideBlooms fall, winter Flowers orange Prefers sun or part shadeWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained
Correa 'Ray’s Tangerine'
This Correa is a selection made by the Arboretum’s founding director RayCollett.
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 4 - 5 ft. tall x 6 ft.wide Blooms fall Flowers pink Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Soil well-drained
Correa 'Sister Dawn'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 3 - 5ft. wide Blooms summer, fall, winter Flowers pinkFoliage variegated Prefers sun or part shade Water regular tomoderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Correa 'Wyn’s Wonder'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 4 - 6 ft. tall x 6 - 8ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Correa × harrisii
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Correa...)
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3.5 ft. tall x 2 ft.wide Blooms winter, spring, summer Prefers full sunSoil well-drained
Correa glabra 'Coliban River'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 ft. tallx 2 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summer Flowers greenPrefers partial shade Water regular to moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Correa lawrenceana Mountain Correa
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 ft. tallx 2 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summer Flowers greenPrefers shade Water regular to moderate water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Correa lawrenceana 'Eiffel Tower' Mountain Correa
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 4 ft.tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, springAttracts hummingbirds Flowers pink Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Correa pulchella 'Pink Eyre'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 ft. tallBlooms fall, winter Attracts hummingbirds Prefers sun or part
shade Water infrequent to regular water Hardiness USDA Zone9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Correa reflexa Australian Fuchsia
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 2 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft.wide Blooms winter, spring, summer Flowers redPrefers sun or part shade Water regular to moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Correa reflexa 'Cape Carpet'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 ft. tallx 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water regular tomoderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Correa reflexa 'Cape Nelson'
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Correa...)
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 ft. tallBlooms fall, winter, spring Flowers red Prefers sun or part
shade Water regular to moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Correa reflexa 'Kangaroo Island'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 4 ft. tallBlooms summer, fall, winter Flowers red Prefers sun or partshade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Soil well-drained
Correa reflexa 'Red Roo'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 4 - 5 ft. tallBlooms fall, winter, spring Flowers orange Prefers sun or partshade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Correa reflexa 'Wallaby Bells'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 ft. tallx 5 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers redPrefers sun or part shade Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; rock garden
Correa reflexa 'Yanakie'
Genus: Crowea
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 ft. tallx 4 ft. wide Blooms spring, fall foliage Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Soil well-drained Suitable for container; cut flower
Crowea 'Festival'
Family rutaceae Evergreen shrub 3 ft. tall x 3 ft. wideBlooms spring, summer, fall Flowers pink and whitePrefers partial shade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone10a (30° - 35°) Suitable for container
Crowea 'Pink Blush'
Keep root zone cool with mulch or afternoon shade.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Crowea...)
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 ft. tallBlooms summer, fall foliage Flowers pink Prefers full sunSoil well-drained Suitable for container; cut flower
Crowea 'Poorinda Ecstasy'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 1.5 - 2ft. tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms year-round Flowers pinkPrefers sun or part shade Water regular water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Crowea exalata 'Ryan's Star'
Keep root zone cool with mulch or afternoon shade.
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 - 3 ft.tall x 2 - 4 ft. wide Blooms year-round flowers Flowers pink
Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; rock garden; cut flower
Crowea exalata 'Southern Stars'
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Genus: Cuphea
Family lythraceae Native to Mexico Perennial 2 - 3 ft. tall x 2 -3 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers purple and red Prefers sun or part shade Water regularwater Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)
Cuphea 'Starfire Pink' Cigar Plant
(Cupea ignea x C. angustifolia)
Family lythraceae Native to Mexico Evergreen perennial 1.5 -2 ft. tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds Flowers orange Prefers sun or part shade
Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Cuphea cyanea
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Cuphea...)
Family lythraceae Native to Mexico Evergreen shrub 2 - 3 ft.tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms year-round Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red and violet Prefers full sun Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container
Cuphea llavea Bat Faced Cuphea
Genus: Cussonia
Family araliaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen tree 12 -20 ft. tall x 10 - 15 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerFlowers cream and yellow Prefers sun or shade Water little tomoderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Cussonia paniculata Mountain Cabbage Tree
Family araliaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen tree 25 -40 ft. tall x 15 - 30 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers greenand white Prefers sun or part shade Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil loam; well-drained
Cussonia spicata Common Cabbage Tree
Genus: Cymbidium
Family orchidaceae Native to Asia Evergreen perennial 2 - 3ft. tall Blooms spring Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)Soil well-drained
Cymbidium - hybrids
Avoid direct, burning, midday sun
Family orchidaceae Native to Asia Evergreen perennial 2 - 3ft. tall Blooms spring Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)Soil well-drained
Cymbidium sp.
Avoid direct, burning, midday sun
Genus: Dampiera
Family goodeniaceae Native to Australia Perennial 3 ft. tallBlooms spring, summer Flowers purple Prefers full sun
Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Dampiera purpurea 'Royal Ruffle'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Daphne...)
Genus: Daphne
Family thymelaeaceae Native to Eurasia Evergreen shrub 3ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms summer, fall flowers Flowers white
Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil acid; well-drained
Daphne caucasica 'Leucanthe' Caucasian Daphne
Family thymelaeaceae Native to China, Japan Shrub 3 - 4 ft.tall x 10 ft. wide Blooms winter flowers Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDAZone 7 or lower (below 10°)
Daphne odora Winter Daphne
Genus: Darwinia
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft.wide Blooms winter, spring, summer Attracts hummingbirdsfoliage Flowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water regularwater Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container
Darwinia citriodora
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 1 - 2ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summer foliageFlowers red and yellow Prefers sun or part shade Water regularwater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; rock garden
Darwinia citriodora 'Seaspray'
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 4 - 6 ft. tall x 6 -8 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring foliage Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDAZone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Darwinia diosmoides
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 ft. tall x 3 ft.wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers red Prefers full sunWater regular water Soil acid; well-drained Suitable for container
Darwinia leiostyla
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Darwinia...)
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 1.5 - 3ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers red Prefers full sunHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; rock garden
Darwinia leiostyla 'Mt Trio'
Genus: Dendromecon
Family papaveraceae Native to California Evergreen shrub10 ft. tall x 10 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Dendromecon harfordii Island Bush Poppy
Genus: Dodonaea
Family sapindaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 -4 ft. tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Prefers sun or part shade Water moderateto little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Dodonaea aff. tenuifolia
Winged fruits are red
Genus: Dudleya
Family crassulaceae Native to California, Baja CaliforniaEvergreen succulent Blooms summer, fall Prefers sun or partshade Water no summer water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° -35°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Dudleya brittonii
Family crassulaceae Native to California, Baja CaliforniaEvergreen succulent Blooms summer, fall Prefers sun or partshade Water no summer water Soil well-drainedSuitable for container
Dudleya lanceolata
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Encelia...)
Genus: Encelia
Family asteraceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 3 - 5ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinatorsfoliage Flowers yellow Prefers full sun Water moderate tolittle water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drained
Encelia californica Coastal Brittle-bush
Genus: Epidendrum
Family orchidaceae Native to Tropical America Perennial 3 -5 ft. tall Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Suitable for container
Epidendrum sp. Reed-stemmed Orchid
Genus: Epilobium
Family onagraceae Native to California Deciduous perennial6 - 8 in. tall x 1 - 2 ft. wide Blooms summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°)
Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover Deer resistant
Epilobium 'Hummingbird Suite' California Fuchsia
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family onagraceae Native to California Deciduous perennial1 - 3 ft. tall Blooms fall Attracts hummingbirds Flowers red
Prefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Epilobium canum California Fuchsia
Family onagraceae Native to California Deciduous perennial2 ft. tall Blooms fall Attracts hummingbirds Flowers redFoliage gray Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover Deer resistant
Epilobium canum - Weather Station California fuchsia
A local selection with erect form and narrow gray leaves. Spreads widely,reaching several feet in a few years, good bank cover. Need not be cut
back in winter.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Epilobium...)
Family onagraceae Native to California Deciduous perennial12 - 18 in. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms fall Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Foliage gray Prefers full sun Water little to nowater Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Epilobium canum 'Silver Select' California Fuchsia
Family onagraceae Native to California Deciduous perennial8 in. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms fall Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drainedDeer resistant
Epilobium canum ssp. canum 'Cloverdale'
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family onagraceae Native to California Deciduous perennial8 in. tall x 1 - 4 ft. wide Blooms summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°)
Suitable for groundcover Deer resistant
Epilobium septentionale 'Select Mattole'
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Genus: Eremaea
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 - 4ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers purplePrefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° -30°) Soil well-drained
Eremaea hadra
Genus: Erica
Family ericaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6 ft.tall Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers purple Prefers fullsun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil acid; well-drained
Erica canaliculata
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Erica...)
Family ericaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 2 -3 ft. tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms winter, springAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers full sunWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil acid; well-drained
Erica cerinthoides 'Scarlet Santa Cruz' Red hairy heath
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family ericaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3 ft.tall x 3 - 5 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers full sun Water regular water Soil acid;well-drained
Erica cruenta
Family ericaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3 ft.tall Blooms spring Flowers white Prefers full sunWater regular water Soil acid; well-drained
Erica formosa
Family ericaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3 ft.tall Blooms fall, winter, spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers full sun Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil acid; well-drained
Erica speciosa
Genus: Eriogonum
Family polygonaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 2- 3 ft. tall Blooms summer Attracts butterflies, pollinatorsFlowers white Prefers full sun Water no summer waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Eriogonum fasciculatum Flat-top buckwheat
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Eriogonum...)
Family polygonaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 4- 5 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wide Blooms summer Attracts butterflies,pollinators Flowers cream Prefers full sun Water little to nowater Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedDeer resistant
Eriogonum giganteum St. Catherine's Lace
Family polygonaceae Native to California Deciduous perennial12 in. tall x 12 in. wide Blooms summer Attracts pollinatorsFlowers pink Prefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for rock garden
Eriogonum grande var. rubescens Rosy buckwheat
Genus: Erysimum
Family brassicaceae Perennial 3 - 4 ft. tall Blooms spring,summer, fall Flowers mauve Prefers full sun Water moderateto little water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained
Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve' Wallflower
Genus: Escallonia
Family escalloniaceae Native to Chile Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall Blooms summer foliage Flowers pink Prefers fullsun Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15°- 20°)
Escallonia illinita
Genus: Euonymus
Family celastraceae Native to Western North America Deciduousshrub 15 ft. tall Blooms summer Flowers maroonPrefers shade Water regular to little water
Euonymus occidentalis Western Burning Bush
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Eutaxia...)
Genus: Eutaxia
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 5 ft.tall x 3 - 5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers yellow and red
Prefers sun or part shade Water regular to moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container
Eutaxia myrtifolia Egg & Bacon Plant
(Previously Eutaxia obovata)
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 - 6 ft. tall x 5 - 8ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers yellow/redPrefers sun or part shade Water regular water Hardiness USDAZone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Eutaxia obovata
Genus: Felicia
Family asteraceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 2 -4 ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers purplePrefers full sun Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°)
Felicia fruticosa Shrub Aster
Genus: Fragaria
Family rosaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial 6in. tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers white Prefers sun orpart shade Water regular to moderate waterSuitable for groundcover
Fragaria chiloensis 'Aulon' Beach Strawberry
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Genus: Frangula
Family rhamnaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 15ft. tall Blooms spring, fall Attracts pollinators Flowers yellow
Prefers full sun Water little to no water
Frangula californica - tomentose Coffeeberry
Previously sold as Rhamnus tomentella.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Fremontodendron...)
Genus: Fremontodendron
Family malvaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 4 - 6ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers gold Warning avoidcontact with irritant hairs Prefers full sun Water no summer water
Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Fremontodendron 'Butano Ridge'
Warning: Avoid contact with irritant hairs.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family malvaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 6 - 8ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers yellowWarning avoid contact with irritant hairs Prefers full sun Water nosummer water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained
Fremontodendron 'Ken Taylor'
Warning: Avoid contact with irritant hairs.
Genus: Fuchsia
Family onagraceae Evergreen shrub 12 - 18 in. tallBlooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbirds Flowers pinkPrefers partial shade Water regular water
Fuchsia 'Campo Vitrix'
Resistant to gall mites.
Family onagraceaeNative to South America 6 - 8 ft. tall Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers pink Prefers full sun Water regular waterSoil well-drained Suitable for container
Fuchsia 'First Success'
Family onagraceae Deciduous shrub 5 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft. wideBlooms year-round Attracts hummingbirds Flowers redPrefers sun or part shade Water regular water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Suitable for container
Fuchsia 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Fuchsia...)
Family onagraceae Evergreen shrub 3 - 4 ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wideBlooms spring Flowers dark red Prefers partial shadeWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Suitable for container
Fuchsia 'Hennerike'
This fuchsia is a mite resistant hybrid. It benefits from a balanced fertilizer inthe spring when putting out new growth and starting to flower. Prune for
shade and to encourage new growth.
Family onagraceae Evergreen perennial 3 ft. tallBlooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirds Flowers rubyPrefers partial shade Water regular water
Fuchsia 'Irish Cup'
Best with morning sun. Mite resistant. Compact fountain shape. If prunedmay bloom again in mid summer.
Family onagraceae Native to South America Deciduous shrub6 ft. tall Blooms summer Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red and purple Prefers partial shade Water regular water
Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Suitable for container
Fuchsia alpestris
Family onagraceae Native to Peru, Bolivia Shrub 14 ft. tallBlooms winter Attracts hummingbirds Prefers full sun
Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Fuchsia denticulata
Resistant to gall mites.
Family onagraceae Native to Brazil Evergreen shrub 4 - 6 ft.tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms year-round Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers pink and violet Prefers full sun Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Fuchsia glazioviana
Resistant to gall mites.
Family onagraceae Shrub Blooms summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red and purple Prefers sun orpart shade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° -20°) Suitable for container; rock garden
Fuchsia magellanica 'Pumila'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Fuchsia...)
Family onagraceae Native to Mexico Perennial 3 ft. tall x 3 -4 ft. wide Attracts hummingbirds Flowers pink Prefers fullsun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Fuchsia microphylla
Family onagraceae Native to Mexico Evergreen shrub 18 ft.tall x 8 ft. wide Blooms summer Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers pink Prefers full sun Water regular water Soil well-drained
Fuchsia paniculata
Family onagraceae Native to New Zealand Deciduous shrubFoliage variegated Prefers sun or part shade Water regular water
Suitable for groundcover
Fuchsia procumbens
Family onagraceae Native to New Zealand Perennial 4 - 6 in.tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers green and gold
Foliage variegated Prefers sun or part shade Water regularwater Suitable for groundcover; container
Fuchsia procumbens 'Variegata' Creeping Fuchsia
Good in a hanging basket. Red fruits follow flowering
Family onagraceae Native to Brazil Shrub 15 ft. tallAttracts hummingbirds Prefers full sun Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)
Fuchsia regia
Family onagraceae Native to Mexico Shrub 5 - 6 ft. tallBlooms fall, winter Attracts hummingbirds Flowers redPrefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Fuchsia splendens
Family onagraceae Evergreen shrub 2 - 3 ft. tallBlooms spring, summer, fall Flowers magenta Foliage variegated
Prefers sun or part shade Water regular to moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Fuchsia thymifolia 'Variegata'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Gambelia...)
Genus: Gambelia
Family plantaginaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub3.5 ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers partial shadeWater moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)
Gambelia speciosa Island Snapdragon
Previously Galvezia.
Genus: Garrya
Family garryaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 8 -15 ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms winter Flowers creamPrefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Garrya elliptica Coast Silk Tassel
Genus: Gastrolobium
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 4 ft.tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers redPrefers full sun Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Gastrolobium celsianum Swan River Pea
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 7 ft.tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers red Prefers full sunWater moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Suitable for groundcover
Gastrolobium minus
Previously known as Brachysema minor
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 1 - 2 ft.tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers redPrefers full sun Water regular water Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover
Gastrolobium praemorsum 'Bronze Butterfly'
previously known as Brachysema praemorsum 'Bronze Butterfly'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Geranium...)
Genus: Geranium
Family geraniaceae Native to Western North America Evergreenperennial 1 ft. tall Blooms summer Flowers whitePrefers sun or part shade Water regular to moderate water
Geranium richardsonii Wild Geranium
Genus: Grevillea
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 8 - 12 in. tallAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers full sunSoil well-drained
Grevillea 'Austraflora Fanfare'
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 4 - 6 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wideBlooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbirds Flowers redPrefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° -30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Bonfire'
Hybrid G. johnsonii × G. wilsonii
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 ft.tall x 6 - 10 ft. wide Blooms year-round Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Boongala Spinebill'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 12 in.tall Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirds Flowers redPrefers full sun Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Grevillea 'Bronze Rambler'
Family proteaceae Evergreen perennial 2 ft. tall x 3 ft. wideBlooms spring Attracts hummingbirds Flowers redPrefers sun or part shade Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Suitable for container
Grevillea 'Cherry Royal'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Grevillea...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 - 12ft. tall x 8 - 12 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Grevillea 'Ivanhoe'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 9 - 15ft. tall x 8 - 12 ft. wide Blooms year-round Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers red and cream Prefers sun or part shade Water littleto no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Long John'
hybrid of G. longistyla X johnsonii
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 5 - 8 ft. tall x 5 - 8 ft. wideBlooms year-round Attracts hummingbirds Flowers red orange
Prefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Mason’s Hybrid'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 12 ft.tall x 7 - 8 ft. wide Blooms year-round Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers cream Prefers full sun Water little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Moonlight'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 9 ft.tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers orange Prefers sun or part shade Hardiness USDA Zone9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Poorinda Blondie'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Grevillea...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 ft.tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds Prefers sun or part shadeHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Poorinda Elegance'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 9ft. tall x 5 - 9 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers full sunHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Poorinda Firebird'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 in.tall x 9 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover
Grevillea 'Poorinda Royal Mantle'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 9ft. tall Blooms winter, spring, summer Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers pink Prefers sun or part shade Hardiness USDA Zone9a (20° - 25°)
Grevillea 'Poorinda Signet'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 12 -15 ft. tall x 9 - 12 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers partial shade
Grevillea 'Red Hooks'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 6ft. tall x 9 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Grevillea...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall x 8 - 12 ft. wide Blooms year-round Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate to nowater Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Ruby Clusters'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 6ft. tall x 5 - 8 ft. wide Blooms year-round Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers coral and yellow Prefers full sun Water little to nowater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Superb'
Although the flowers don't last long, they are exquisite for a "same-day"bouquet.
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 - 3ft. tall x 3 - 6 ft. wide Blooms year-round Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers apricot orange Prefers full sun Water moderate to littlewater Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Wakiti Sunrise'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 - 10ft. tall x 8 - 15 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers red Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea 'Winpara Gem' Spider-net Grevillea
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 12in. tall x 6 - 7 ft. wide Attracts hummingbirds Flowers redPrefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Grevillea × gaudichaudii
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 8ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, springAttracts hummingbirds Flowers orange and yellow Prefers fullsun Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20°- 25°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea alpina - Wangaratta
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Grevillea...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 ft.tall x 4.5 - 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirds
Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Grevillea alpina - Warby Range
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 ft.tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red and cream Prefers full sun
Grevillea alpina 'Mt. Dandenong'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 1.5 -3 ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover
Grevillea aquifolium Holly Grevillea
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 - 15ft. tall x 9 - 15 ft. wide Blooms winter, springAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Grevillea aspleniifolia
Family proteaceaeGrevillea curviloba
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 - 3ft. tall x 4 - 8 ft. wide Blooms winter, springAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil loam
Grevillea delta
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 1.5 ft.tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate to littlewater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea depauperata
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Grevillea...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 8ft. tall x 6 - 10 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers white (tinged pink) Prefers sun orpart shade Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20°- 25°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Grevillea endlicheriana Spindly Grevillea
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 ft.tall x 4 ft. wide Attracts hummingbirds Flowers redPrefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Grevillea fililoba
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3.5 ft.tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red and cream Prefers full sunHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover
Grevillea lanigera - cream and red Woolly Grevillea
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 5ft. tall Blooms fall, winter, spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red and cream Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container;groundcover
Grevillea lanigera 'Coastal Gem'
Family proteaceaeGrevillea lanigera 'low form'
Family proteaceaeGrevillea lanigera 'Mt Tam'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 ft.tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers pink Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea lavandulacea 'Penola'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 ft.tall x 5 ft. wide Attracts hummingbirds Flowers pinkHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained; loam
Grevillea lavandulacea 'Tanunda'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Grevillea...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 4ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms winter, springAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea miqueliana
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 1 - 2ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms winter, springAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeWater infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container; groundcover
Grevillea nudiflora 'Medusa'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 6ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers magenta Prefers full sun Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea petrophiloides 'Big Bird' Pink Pokers
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 5ft. tall x 3 - 5 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers redPrefers sun or shade Water little to infrequent water
Grevillea rhyolitica 'Deua Flame' Deua Flame
Syn: Grevillea rhyolticia 'Deau Falme', Grevillia aff. victoriae.
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 6ft. tall x 10 - 12 ft. wide Blooms winter, springAttracts hummingbirds Prefers sun or part shadeHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea rivularis 'Carrington Falls'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 ft.tall x 8 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers pink Prefers sun or part shade Hardiness USDA Zone9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea sericea Pink Spider Flower
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 ft.tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers sun or part shade Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea speciosa Red Spider Flower
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Grevillea...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 ft.tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirdsflowers Flowers white Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea synapheae 'Picasso'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall x 6 - 10 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers red Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Grevillea victoriae 'East Gippsland'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 8ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers orange Prefers full sun Water regular to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Grevillea victoriae 'Murray Valley Queen'
Genus: Hakea
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 25 ft.tall Blooms spring, fall flowers Flowers pink Prefers fullsun Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Hakea clavata Coastal Hakea
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 - 12ft. tall x 6 - 10 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers pinkPrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained; acid
Hakea multilineata Grass-leaved Hakea
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 20 ft.tall x 12 ft. wide Blooms spring flowers Flowers creamFoliage variegated Prefers sun or part shade Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°)
Hakea salicifolia 'Gold Medal'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 10ft. tall x 5 - 10 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, springAttracts hummingbirds flowers Flowers pink Warning verysharp leaf tips Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil acid; well-drained
Hakea scoparia
Warning: Very sharp leaf tips.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Halimiocistus...)
Genus: Halimiocistus
Family cistaceae Evergreen shrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 3 ft. wideBlooms spring, summer Flowers white and red Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)Soil well-drained Suitable for rock garden
× Halimiocistus wintonensis
Family cistaceae Evergreen shrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 3 ft. wideBlooms spring, summer Flowers cream and red Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)Soil well-drained Suitable for rock garden
× Halimiocistus wintonensis 'Merrist Wood Cream'
Genus: Halimium
Family cistaceae Native to Mediterranean Region Evergreenshrub 5 ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° -15°) Soil well-drained
Halimium × pauanum
Family cistaceae Native to Mediterranean Region Evergreenshrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers yellow
Prefers full sun Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; rock garden
Halimium lasianthum 'Sandling' Wooly Rockrose
Genus: Hardenbergia
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Evergreen vine 2 - 3 ft.tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers mauve Prefers sun orpart shade Water regular to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a(30° - 35°)
Hardenbergia violacea 'Mini-haha'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Hebe...)
Genus: Hebe
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub4 ft. tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers violet
Prefers full sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a(30° - 35°) Soil well-drained
Hebe 'Amy'
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub3 ft. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers purple
Prefers full sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°)
Hebe 'Ettrick Shephard'
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub2 - 3 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Attracts butterflies
Flowers purple and red Prefers sun or part shade Water regularwater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Hebe 'Marie Antoinette'
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub2 - 3 ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers purple
Foliage variegated Prefers sun or part shade Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Hebe 'Purple Tips'
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub24 in. tall Blooms summer Flowers violet Prefers sun or
part shade Soil well-drained
Hebe 'Waikiki'
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub6 ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers white Prefers full
sun Water regular water Soil well-drained
Hebe × affinis
Family plantaginaceae Evergreen shrub 4 - 7 ft. tallBlooms summer Flowers violet Foliage variegatedPrefers sun or part shade Soil well-drained
Hebe × andersonii 'Variegata'
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub4 - 5 ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers violet
Prefers full sun Water regular water
Hebe × franciscana 'Blue Gem'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Hebe...)
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub3 ft. tall Blooms summer Flowers white Prefers full sun
Hebe cockayniana
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub5 - 6 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers white
Prefers full sun Water regular water
Hebe macrocarpa
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub6 ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers white
Prefers full sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a(30° - 35°) Soil well-drained
Hebe stricta
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub3 - 4 ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers white
Prefers full sun Water regular water Soil well-drained
Hebe topiaria
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub42 in. tall Blooms summer Flowers white Prefers full sun
Hebe venestula
Family plantaginaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub2 - 3 ft. tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers blue
Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Hebe venestula 'Sky Blue'
Genus: Hedychium
Family zingiberaceae Native to India Perennial 6 - 8 ft. tallBlooms summer Flowers yellow Prefers sun or part shadeWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Hedychium gardnerianum Kahili Ginger
Family zingiberaceae Native to India Perennial 5 ft. tallBlooms summer, fall Flowers orange Prefers sun or part shade
Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Hedychium greenei
Family zingiberaceae Perennial 6 ft. tall Blooms summer, fallflowers Flowers cream Prefers sun or part shade
Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Hedychium sp. - Phyllis' Hybrid Cream Ginger
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Hemiandra...)
Genus: Hemiandra
Family lamiaceae Native to Australia Evergreen subshrub 6in. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers purplePrefers full sun Water infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil acid; well-drained Suitable for container;groundcover
Hemiandra pungens
Genus: Hermannia
Family malvaceae Native to South Africa Perennial 4 ft. tallBlooms winter, spring flowers Flowers yellow Prefers sun
or part shade Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Hermannia verticillata Honey Bells
Genus: Heteromeles
Family rosaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 6 - 10ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms summer Attracts pollinatorsFlowers white Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate to nowater Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained
Heteromeles arbutifolia Toyon, Christmas berry
Bears showy red berries during winter.
Genus: Heuchera
Family saxifragaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial1 ft. tall x 1 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers whitePrefers sun or part shade Water regular to moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container
Heuchera maxima Island Alum Root
Family saxifragaceae Perennial 12 in. tall Blooms springFlowers pink Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate to littlewater Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained
Heuchera sp.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Hibbertia...)
Genus: Hibbertia
Family dilleniaceae Native to Australia Evergreen vineBlooms winter, spring Flowers yellow Prefers partial shadeWater moderate to regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Soil well-drained Suitable for container; groundcover
Hibbertia dentata Traiing Guinea Flower
small scale vine
Family dilleniaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 4ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers yellow Prefers sunor part shade Water regular to little water Hardiness USDA Zone9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Hibbertia truncata Rough Guinea Flower
Genus: Hibiscus
Family malvaceae Native to California Deciduous perennial 3- 6 ft. tall Blooms summer Flowers white and redPrefers sun or part shade Water constant to regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)
Hibiscus lasiocarpus Rose-mallow
Genus: Homalocladium
Family polygonaceae Native to Solomon Islands Shrub 5 ft.tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers white Prefers full sunWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Suitable for container
Homalocladium platycladum Ribbon Bush, Centipede plant
Family polygonaceae Native to Solomon Islands Shrub 5 ft.tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers white Prefers full sunWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Suitable for container
Homalocladium platycladum 'Ribbon Bush' Ribbon Bush,
Genus: Hovea
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Shrub 9 ft. tall x 9 ft.wide Blooms winter Flowers violet Prefers shadeWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained
Hovea purpurea
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Hypericum...)
Genus: Hypericum
Family hypericaceae Shrub 9 ft. tall Blooms spring, summerPrefers sun or part shade Water moderate water
Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Hypericum 'Rowallane'
Genus: Hypocalymma
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 2 - 4 ft. tallBlooms spring Flowers white Prefers sun or part shadeSoil well-drained
Hypocalymma cordifolium
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 ft. tall x 3 ft.wide Blooms spring Flowers white Foliage variegatedPrefers sun or part shade Soil well-drained
Hypocalymma cordifolium 'Golden Veil'
Genus: Iochroma
Family solanaceae Native to Tropical America Shrub 10 - 20ft. tall x 5 - 10 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds Flowers purple Prefers sun or part shade
Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°) Deerresistant
Iochroma cyanea
Can grow in full sun near the coast. In hotter inland areas plant in partialshade. All plant parts are poisonous.
Genus: Iris
Family iridaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial 2 -3 ft. tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers lavenderPrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to infrequent waterHardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Deer resistant
Iris douglasiana 'Gerri'
Collected by Stephen McCabe and named after his wife.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family iridaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial 2 -3 ft. tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers dark purplePrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to infrequent waterHardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Deer resistant
Iris douglasiana 'Inverness'
Collected by Stephen McCabe.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Iris...)
Family iridaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial 2 -3 ft. tall Blooms spring Flowers purple Prefers sun or partshade Water moderate to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 orlower (below 10°) Deer resistant
Iris douglasiana 'Santa Lucia'
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family iridaceae Perennial 8 in. tall Blooms springflowers Foliage variegated Prefers partial shadeWater moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°)
Iris japonica 'Variegata' Variegated Crested Iris
Genus: Isopogon
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 6ft. tall x 3 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Isopogon anemonifolius Broadleaf Drumsticks
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 ft.tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained; loam Suitable for container
Isopogon anethifolius Narrow-leaf drumsticks
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 ft.tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Soil well-drained; loam Suitable for container
Isopogon anethifolius 'Curra Moors' Narrow-leaf drumsticks
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 ft.tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers white Prefers sun or partshade Soil well-drained
Isopogon dawsonii Nepean Cone-bush
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Isopogon...)
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 6ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers rose purple
Prefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Isopogon formosus Rose Cone Flower
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 8ft. tall x 5 - 8 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers pinkish purplePrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container; cut flower
Isopogon latifolius
Genus: Keckiella
Family plantaginaceae Native to California Deciduous shrub2 - 4 ft. tall x 2 - 4 ft. wide Blooms summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeWater moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained
Keckiella cordifolia
Grow in sun for fuller shrub or among other shrubs for taller layered effect.Cut back trusses after bloom.
Family plantaginaceae Native to California Deciduous shrub2 - 4 ft. tall x 2 - 4 ft. wide Blooms summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds Flowers yellow Prefers sun or part shade
Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained
Keckiella cordifolia - yellow
Grow in sun for fuller shrub or among other shrubs for taller layered effect.Cut back trusses after bloom.
Genus: Kennedia
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Vine Blooms spring,summer Flowers red Prefers full sun Water regular waterSoil well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Kennedia beckxiana 'Flamboyant'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Kennedia...)
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Vine 20 ft. tallBlooms spring, summer Flowers purple Prefers sun or partshade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)
Soil tolerates alkaline; well-drained Suitable for groundcover
Kennedia nigricans Black Coral Pea
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Vine 3 - 12 ft. tallBlooms winter, spring Flowers red Prefers full sunWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container; groundcover
Kennedia prostrata Running Postman
Genus: Kunzea
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 6 ft. tall x 3 ft.wide Blooms spring foliage Flowers pink Prefers sun orpart shade Water moderate to infrequent water Hardiness USDAZone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Kunzea affinis
Family myrtaceae Shrub 15 ft. tall Blooms fall, winterFlowers red Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Soil well-drained
Kunzea baxteri
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 - 5 ft. tall x 2 -6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers pink Prefers fullsun Water moderate to infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Kunzea pauciflora
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Kunzea...)
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 1 ft.tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer flowersFlowers white Prefers sun or part shade Water regular to littlewater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover
Kunzea pomifera
Survives with no water, but better flowering (and edible fruits) with regularwatering.
Genus: Lavandula
Family lamiaceae Native to Mediterranean Region Evergreenshrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fallAttracts pollinators foliage, flowers Flowers lavenderPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°)
Lavandula 'Goodwin Creek Gray'
Genus: Lechenaultia
Family goodeniaceae Native to Australia Evergreen subshrub1 - 2 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers bluePrefers full sun Water infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone10b or higher (above 35°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container;rock garden
Lechenaultia biloba Blue Fanflower
Family goodeniaceae Native to Australia Subshrub 1 - 2 ft.tall x 1 - 2 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers blue Prefers fullsun Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 10b orhigher (above 35°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container; rockgarden
Lechenaultia biloba 'Royale' Blue Fanflower
Also known as Lechenaultia biloba 'Ray's Moora'
Family goodeniaceae Native to Australia Evergreen subshrub1 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers redPrefers full sun Water infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container; rockgarden
Lechenaultia formosa - red Red Fanflower
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Lepechinia...)
Genus: Lepechinia
Family lamiaceae Native to California Deciduous shrub 3 - 4ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms spring foliage Flowers lavender
Prefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Lepechinia calycina Common Pitcher Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to California Deciduous shrub 3 - 4ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms spring foliage Flowers lavender
Prefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Lepechinia calycina - Fort Ord Common Pitcher Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to California Deciduous shrub 4 ft.tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts pollinators, hummingbirds
foliage Flowers lavender Prefers sun or part shadeWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Lepechinia fragrans Fragrant pitcher sage
Genus: Leptospermum
Family myrtaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub 6- 8 ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers red Prefers sun orpart shade Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Leptospermum 'Red Ensign'
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 - 9ft. tall x 8 - 9 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer flowersFlowers white Prefers full sun Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Leptospermum lanigerum Wooly Tea Tree
Family myrtaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub 5ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Prefers sun or part shade
Leptospermum scoparium 'Gaiety Girl'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Leptospermum...)
Family myrtaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub 3ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers red Prefers sun orpart shade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Soil well-drained
Leptospermum scoparium 'Kiwi'
Family myrtaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub 6- 8 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers redPrefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Leptospermum scoparium 'Ruby Glow'
Family myrtaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub 5- 8 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°)
Leptospermum scoparium 'Silver and Rose'
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 9 ft.tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers white Prefers sun orpart shade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° -20°) Soil well-drained
Leptospermum turbinatum 'Flat Rock' Shiny Tea tree
Genus: Leptosyne
Family asteraceae Native to California Drought-deciduous shrub3 - 6 ft. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone
10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drained
Leptosyne gigantea Giant coreopsis
This unusual coreopsis with its single trunk loses its leaves in the summerso must be carefully placed in garden. Previously Coreopsis.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Leucadendron...)
Genus: Leucadendron
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 6 ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers cream Prefers fullsun Water regular water Soil acid; well-drained
Leucadendron 'Cloudbank Ginny'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub4.5 ft. tall x 4.5 ft. wide Blooms winter Flowers red and yellowPrefers full sun Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil acid; well-drained
Leucadendron 'Duet'
Family proteaceaeLeucadendron 'Ebony'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4ft. tall Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained
Leucadendron 'Inca Gold'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 5 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers redFoliage variegated Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Suitable for cut flower
Leucadendron 'Jester' - ('Safari Sunshine')
Also called 'Jester.' Hybrid of L. laureolum × L. salignum.
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 6 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wide Blooms spring Prefers full sunSoil acid
Leucadendron 'Jubilee Crown'
Family proteaceaeLeucadendron 'Little Bit'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Leucadendron...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 12ft. tall x 8 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° -30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucadendron 'Monster'
Grows long stems, great for cutting. Attractive pink 'nuts' follow flowering
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 8ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Prefers full sunSoil acid; well-drained
Leucadendron 'Pisa'
Family proteaceaeLeucadendron 'Red Wing'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 7- 8 ft. tall x 7 - 8 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers redPrefers full sun Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil acid; well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucadendron 'Rising Sun'
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 7 ft. tall Blooms winter,spring Flowers cream Prefers full sun Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Leucadendron 'Safari Goldstrike'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 10- 12 ft. tall x 8 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers redPrefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil acid;well-drained
Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Leucadendron...)
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 6 ft. tall x 6 ft. wideBlooms fall, winter Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Leucadendron 'Silvan Red'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub4.5 ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers yellow Prefers fullsun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Leucadendron 'Wilson’s Wonder'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers redFoliage red Prefers full sun Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Leucadendron 'Winter Red'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen tree 25 -40 ft. tall x 15 - 20 ft. wide Blooms spring Prefers full sunWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Leucadendron argenteum Silver Tree
Flowers are insignificant but female trees bear silvery cones.
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 18ft. tall Blooms spring Flowers pink Prefers full sunSoil acid; well-drained
Leucadendron conicum
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 7ft. tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers red and yellow
Prefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone9a (20° - 25°) Soil acid; well-drained Deer resistant
Leucadendron discolor 'Pom-pom'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Leucadendron...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 5- 6 ft. tall Prefers full sun Water regular water Soil well-drained
Leucadendron galpinii
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4ft. tall Flowers cream Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Leucadendron gandogeri
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter Flowers yellow Prefers fullsun Soil well-drained
Leucadendron laureolum Golden Conebush
Family proteaceaeLeucadendron laxum
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 6 ft. tall Blooms winter Flowers yellow Prefers full sunSoil acid
Leucadendron linifolium
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Leucadendron muirii Silver-coned Leucadendron
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Leucadendron...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 8ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter Flowers green and redPrefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° -30°) Suitable for cut flower
Leucadendron salignum - green & red
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter Prefers full sun Water littlewater Soil acid; well-drained
Leucadendron salignum - Red
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 10- 15 ft. tall Blooms winter Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Leucadendron salignum - spreading bush
Family proteaceaeLeucadendron salignum - tall cultivar
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6ft. tall x 10 ft. wide Blooms winter Prefers full sun Water littlewater Soil acid; well-drained
Leucadendron salignum 'Ceres 2'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 6 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers red andlight yellow Prefers full sun Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil acid Suitable for cutflower
Leucadendron salignum 'Red Cone'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Leucadendron...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 5 ft. tall Blooms winter Flowers yellow Prefers full sunSoil well-drained
Leucadendron sessile
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 7 ft. wide Flowers cream and yellow Prefers full sun
Water no summer water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucadendron spissifolium ssp. fragrans Spear-leaf Conebush
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4ft. tall x 7 ft. wide Flowers cream Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Leucadendron spissifolium ssp. natalense
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 8ft. tall x 8 ft. wide Blooms winter Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Leucadendron strobilinum Peninsula Conebush
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3ft. tall Blooms winter Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Leucadendron teretifolium
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Leucophyta...)
Genus: Leucophyta
Family asteraceae Native to Australia Evergreen subshrub 1- 3 ft. tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerFlowers yellow/green Prefers sun or part shade Water moderatewater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for rock garden; container
Leucophyta brownii Cushion Bush
Tolerates wind and salt spray. Perfect for a moonlight garden. Formerlyknown as Calocephalus brownii.
Genus: Leucospermum
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub3.5 - 4.5 ft. tall x 5 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Prefers fullsun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Soil well-drained Suitable for container; cut flower
Leucospermum - hybrid Pincushion
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerFlowers yellow/orange Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Leucospermum - orange yellow tip Pincushion
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrubBlooms spring, summer Flowers yellow/orange Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum - orange yellow upright Pincushion
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 4 - 7 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wideBlooms spring, summer Flowers red orange Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Leucospermum 'Brandi dela Cruz'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Leucospermum...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers orange and redPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum 'Calypso'
A late flowering Leucospermum cordifolium hybrid with multiple flowerheads.
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 4 ft. tall x 6 ft. wideBlooms spring, summer Flowers pink Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Leucospermum 'Corralitos Pink'
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 4 - 6 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wideBlooms spring, summer Flowers red orange Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum 'Firewheel'
Hybrid L. cordifolium × C. tottum
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 5 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers orangeand red Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Leucospermum 'Gold Finger' Pincushion
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 5ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Leucospermum 'High Gold' Golden nodding pincushion
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers red and yellow
Prefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Leucospermum 'Red Sunset'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Leucospermum...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6- 8 ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers pinkish-orange Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Leucospermum 'Spider II'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6- 8 ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers pinkish-orange Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Leucospermum 'Spider'
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 4 - 5 ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wideBlooms spring, summer Flowers red orange Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Leucospermum 'Sunrise'
Hybrid of L. cordifolium × L. patersonii.
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6- 8 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers redPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil acid; well-drained Suitable for cut flower Deerresistant
Leucospermum 'Tango'
Hybrid of L. glabrum × L. lineare.
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6- 8 ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers yellow
Prefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Leucospermum 'Veldfire'
Hybrid of L. conocarpodendron × L. glabrum.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Leucospermum...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 5 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer flowersFlowers cream Prefers full sun Water little to no waterSoil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum bolusii Gordon’s Bay Pincushion
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 8- 12 ft. tall x 10 - 15 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers gold
Prefers full sun Water little to no water Soil well-drained
Leucospermum conocarpodendron
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Soil acid; well-drained Suitable for cutflower
Leucospermum cordifolium - Apricot and Red-styled Forms
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers redPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium - deep red Pincushion
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers redPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained; acid Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium - Don’s Red Selection
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Leucospermum...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium - hybrid
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa 3 - 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft.wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers orange Prefers fullsun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium - large flowered Pincushion
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa 3 - 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft.wide Blooms spring, summer Prefers full sun Water little tono water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium - reddish orange
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa 3 - 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft.wide Blooms spring, summer Prefers full sun Water little tono water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium 'Dennis's Red'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers redPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium 'Firedance'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Leucospermum...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 6 ft. tall x 5 - 7 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers orange
Prefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium 'Flame Giant' - (L. 'Vlam')
Family proteaceae 3 - 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring,summer Flowers orange Prefers full sun Water little to nowater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium 'Perry's Orange'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers yellow
Prefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum cordifolium 'Yellow Bird'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 5- 6 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers yellow Prefers fullsun Water little to no water
Leucospermum cuneiforme
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 9ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers red Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Soil well-drained
Leucospermum glabrum
Family proteaceae Blooms spring, summer Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Leucospermum glabrum 'Helderfontein'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 5- 8 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers yellow
Prefers full sun Water little to no water Soil well-drained
Leucospermum grandiflorum
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Leucospermum...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3- 6 ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers orange
Prefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Leucospermum lineare
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 8- 12 ft. tall x 9 - 15 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerFlowers orange Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Leucospermum patersonii Silver-edge Pincushion
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6- 9 ft. tall x 8 - 12 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container; cut flower
Leucospermum praecox Large tufted pincushion
Genus: Libertia
Family iridaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen perennial7 - 10 in. tall Blooms spring Flowers white Prefers full sun
Water regular water Soil well-drained
Libertia peregrinans
Genus: Lupinus
Family fabaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 5 ft.tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms spring flowers Flowers lavenderPrefers full sun Water little to no water Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Lupinus albifrons Silver Lupine
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Lupinus...)
Family fabaceae Native to California Deciduous perennial 4ft. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers violetPrefers partial shade Water moderate to regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Lupinus latifolius
Good plant for shady banks or woodlands. Looks particulaly good whenmassed. Cut old foliage to ground in fall.
Genus: Mahonia
Family berberidaceae Native to Mexico Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall x 3 - 5 ft. wide Blooms winter Flowers yellow Prefers sunor part shade Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDAZone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil well-drained
Mahonia gracilis
Genus: Malacothamnus
Family malvaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall x 8 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers pink Prefers fullsun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Soil well-drained
Malacothamnus fasciculatus 'Casitas'
Family malvaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 5 ft.tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers pink Prefers fullsun Water moderate to no water
Malacothamnus fasciculatus var. nesioticus Santa Cruz Island
Spreads by underground roots.
Native to CaliforniaMalacothamnus palmeri ssp. involucratus
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Malacothamnus...)
Family malvaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 5 - 7ft. tall x 6 - 10 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers whitePrefers full sun Water little to no water
Malacothamnus palmeri var. lucianus - Big Creek
Spreads by underground roots.
Genus: Malva
Family malvaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 10 -12 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer, fall Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers pink Prefers full sun Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)
Malva assurgentiflora
Previously Lavatera.
Genus: Manfreda
Family agavaceae Evergreen perennial 2 - 3 ft. tallBlooms summer Flowers maroon Prefers sun or part shadeWater moderate to little water Suitable for container; houseplant
Manfreda sp.
Genus: Maurandella
Family plantaginaceae Native to California Deciduous vine 3ft. tall Blooms summer Flowers purple Prefers full sunWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Maurandella antirrhiniflora
Previously Maurandya.
Genus: Melaleuca
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 6ft. tall Blooms winter, spring, summer Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Soil well-drained
Melaleuca fulgens - red fl.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Melaleuca...)
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 9 ft.tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers cream Soil well-drained
Melaleuca incana Grey Honey-myrtle
Genus: Metrosideros
Family myrtaceae Native to New Zealand
Metrosideros excelsa 'Scarlet Pimpernel' New Zealand Christmas
Genus: Micromyrtus
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 12 in. tall x 6 ft.wide foliage Flowers white Prefers full sunHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Suitable for groundcover
Micromyrtus ciliata Fringed Heath Myrtle
Genus: Mimetes
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 6 ft. tall Blooms fall, winter, spring flowers Flowers yellow
Prefers full sun Water infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone9b (25° - 30°) Soil acid; well-drained
Mimetes chrysanthus Golden Pagoda
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4ft. tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Prefers full sunWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil acid; well-drained
Mimetes cucullatus
Genus: Mimulus
Family phrymaceae Drought-deciduous shrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft.wide Blooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbirdsPrefers full sun Water moderate to no water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Mimulus - Arboretum seedlings Monkey flower
Now Diplacus.
Family phrymaceae Drought-deciduous shrub 1 - 2 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft.wide Blooms spring, summer, fall Flowers orangePrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Mimulus - hybrid UC Davis
Now Diplacus.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Mimulus...)
Family phrymaceae Native to California cultivar Drought-deciduous subshrub 3 - 4 ft. tall x 4 - 5 ft. wide Blooms summer
Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, pollinators Flowers redPrefers sun or part shade Water infrequent waterHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Mimulus 'Dorothy' Monkey Flower
Now Diplacus.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family phrymaceae Drought-deciduous shrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft.wide Blooms spring, summer, fall Flowers pink and creamPrefers full sun Water moderate to no water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Mimulus 'Glinda'
Now Diplacus.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family phrymaceae Drought-deciduous shrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft.wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers orange Prefers fullsun Water moderate to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container Deer resistant
Mimulus 'Glowing Orange' Monkey flower
Now Diplacus.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family phrymaceae Drought-deciduous shrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft.wide Blooms spring, summer, fall Flowers magentaPrefers full sun Water moderate to no water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Mimulus 'Oz Magenta'
Now Diplacus.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family phrymaceae Drought-deciduous shrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft.wide Blooms spring, summer, fall Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers cream Prefers full sun Water moderate to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Mimulus 'Ozma'
Now Diplacus.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Mimulus...)
Family phrymaceae Drought-deciduous shrub 3 ft. tall x 3 ft. wideBlooms spring Flowers red orange Prefers full sun
Water moderate to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Mimulus 'Paprika' Monkey Flower
Now Diplacus.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family phrymaceae Drought-deciduous shrub 2 - 3 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft.wide Blooms spring, summer, fall Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers full sun Water moderate to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Mimulus 'Ruby Slippers'
Now Diplacus.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family phrymaceae Native to California Evergreen subshrub2 - 3 ft. tall x 12 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers yellow
Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate to little waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Mimulus 'Topanga' Monkey Flower
Now Diplacus.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family phrymaceae Native to California Drought-deciduous shrub2 - 3 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer
Flowers yellow Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate to nowater Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedDeer resistant
Mimulus aurantiacus 'Ben Lomond Yellow' Monkey Flower
Now Diplacus.UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family phrymaceae Native to California Drought-deciduous shrub2 - 3 ft. tall x 1 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate to no
water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedDeer resistant
Mimulus flemingii
Now Diplacus.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Monardella...)
Genus: Monardella
Family lamiaceae Native to Western North America Deciduousshrub 18 in. tall x 18 in. wide Blooms summerAttracts butterflies, pollinators foliage Flowers lavenderPrefers full sun Water little water Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Monardella odoratissima Coyote Mint
Genus: Montanoa
Family asteraceae Native to Mexico Shrub 12 ft. tallBlooms fall, winter flowers Flowers white Prefers full sunWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)
Montanoa grandiflora Mexican Tree Daisy
Genus: Nepeta
Family lamiaceae Evergreen perennial 1 - 2 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft. wideBlooms spring, fall Attracts pollinators foliage
Flowers lavender blue Prefers sun or part shade Water moderatewater Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained
Nepeta × faassenii 'Blue Wonder' Catmint
Shear spent flowers to promote more blooming. Cats will love this plant.
Family lamiaceae Native to Garden hybrid Evergreen perennial1 - 2.5 ft. tall x 2 - 3.5 ft. wide Blooms spring, fallAttracts pollinators foliage Flowers lavender bluePrefers sun or part shade Water little to moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drainedDeer resistant
Nepeta × faassenii 'Six Hills Giant' Catmint
Genus: Olearia
Family asteraceae Native to Australia, New Zealand Evergreenshrub 4 - 5 ft. tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerFlowers mauve Foliage gray Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Olearia phlogopappa Dusty Daisy Bush
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Origanum...)
Genus: Origanum
Family lamiaceae Shrub 1 ft. tall x 1 ft. wide Blooms summerFlowers pink to purple Prefers full sun Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil well-drained
Origanum calcaratum
Family lamiaceae Native to Mediterranean Region Deciduousperennial 6 - 12 in. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms summer, fallAttracts pollinators, butterflies foliage Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Suitable for groundcover; container
Origanum sp. - Wooly Leaves
Genus: Ozothamnus
Family asteraceae Native to Australia Shrub 6 - 8 ft. tall x 3 ft.wide foliage Prefers full sun Soil well-drained
Ozothamnus diosmifolius Ball, everlasting, sago flower
Family asteraceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 6ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fall Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Ozothamnus diosmifolius - pink Rice Flower
Family asteraceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 8ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms year-round foliage Flowers white
Prefers full sun Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Ozothamnus diosmifolius - white flowers Ball, everlasting, sago
For best appearance prune annually and replace after a few years.
Family asteraceae Native to Australasia Subshrub 1 - 2 ft. tallx 1 - 3 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers white Prefers sun orpart shade Water infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25°- 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container; rock garden
Ozothamnus lepidophyllus - (Cassinia lepidophylla) Scaley
Family asteraceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 - 4ft. tall x 1 - 4 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Prefers full sunHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Ozothamnus obcordatus Grey Everlasting
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Pandorea...)
Genus: Pandorea
Family bignoniaceae Native to Australia Evergreen vineBlooms spring flowers Flowers cream Prefers sun or partshade Water regular water Soil well-drained
Pandorea pandorana
Family bignoniaceae Native to Australia Vine Blooms winter,spring Flowers yellow Prefers full sun Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Pandorea pandorana 'Golden Showers'
Genus: Pelargonium
Family geraniaceae Perennial 3 - 4 ft. tall foliageFlowers pink Prefers full sun Water moderate to little waterSuitable for container
Pelargonium - hybrid Pink Rosebud
Family geraniaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen perennial1 ft. tall x 1 ft. wide Blooms year-round Flowers burgundyFoliage gray Prefers full sun Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container
Pelargonium sidoides Kalwerbossie Geranium
Family geraniaceae Native to South Africa Perennial 12 in.tall foliage Flowers white Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular to moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Pelargonium tomentosum Peppermint Geranium
Genus: Penstemon
Family plantaginaceae Native to North America Perennial 3 -5 ft. tall Blooms summer, fall Flowers purpleWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Penstemon 'Hidalgo' Beard Tongue
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Penstemon...)
Family plantaginaceae Native to California Deciduous perennial12 in. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms summer Attracts pollinators,
butterflies, hummingbirds Flowers blue Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Suitable for rock garden Deer resistant
Penstemon heterophyllus
Family plantaginaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial1 - 2 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers blue
Prefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° -20°) Soil well-drained
Penstemon heterophyllus 'Blue Springs' Blue bedder penstemon
Family plantaginaceae Native to California Deciduous perennial2 ft. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms summer Attracts hummingbirds
Flowers rose Prefers full sun Water moderate to little waterSoil well-drained Suitable for rock garden Deer resistant
Penstemon newberryi var. newberryi Mountain pride
Family plantaginaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial4 ft. tall x 1 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer
Attracts hummingbirds Flowers pink to purple Prefers sun or partshade Water little to no water Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Penstemon spectabilis Royal penstemon
Genus: Perovskia
Family lamiaceae Native to Asia Deciduous perennial 3 - 4 ft.tall x 2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms summer Attracts pollinators, butterflies
foliage Flowers purple Prefers full sun Water moderate tono water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Filigran' Russian Sage
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Phacelia...)
Genus: Phacelia
Family boraginaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial1 - 2 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Attracts butterflies,pollinators Flowers purple Warning can cause skin irritationPrefers sun or part shade Water little water Hardiness USDAZone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained Suitable for rock gardenDeer resistant
Phacelia californica
Good on a hillside or near a retaining wall. It is likely to reseed in yourgarden. Warning: Can cause skin irritation.
Genus: Phebalium
Family bignoniaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 ft.tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms spring flowers Flowers yellowPrefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Phebalium glandulosum 'Sun Splash'
Genus: Philadelphus
Family hydrangeaceae Deciduous shrub 5 - 6 ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wideBlooms spring, summer flowers Flowers white
Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained
Philadelphus 'Belle Etoile' Mock Orange
Family hydrangeaceae Native to California Deciduous shrub4 - 8 ft. tall x 4 - 8 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerAttracts butterflies, pollinators flowers Flowers whitePrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to infrequent water
Philadelphus lewisii 'Marjorie Schmidt' Western mock orange
Single flowers. Native to riparian areas and will maintain leaves when givenmonthly deep watering. This cultivar was found in Shasta County
Family hydrangeaceae Native to Mexico Evergreen shrub 10- 20 ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms summer flowers Flowers white
Prefers full sun Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone9a (20° - 25°)
Philadelphus mexicanus Mexican mock orange
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Philotheca...)
Genus: Philotheca
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen subshrub 1.5ft. tall x 4.5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers whitePrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to infrequent waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container; rock garden Deer resistant
Philotheca × obovalis 'Decumbent' Dwarf Wax Flower
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 4 ft.tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring foliageFlowers white Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Soil acid; well-drained
Philotheca myoporoides 'Galaxy'
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Shrub 30 in. tallBlooms winter, spring Flowers white Prefers full sunSoil acid; well-drained
Philotheca myoporoides 'Profusion' Long leaf Wax Flower
Family rutaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 6 ft.tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers white Prefers sunor part shade Water regular to infrequent water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil acid; well-drained Suitable for container;cut flower
Philotheca myoporoides 'Stardust' Stardust Waxflower
Genus: Phlomis
Family lamiaceae Native to Mediterranean Region Shrub 3 -4 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer flowers Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Soil well-drained
Phlomis 'Edward Bowles'
Family lamiaceae Native to Mediterranean Region Shrub 4 -6 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers gold Prefers sun orpart shade Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil well-drained
Phlomis fruticosa Jerusalem Sage
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Phlomis...)
Family lamiaceae Native to Mediterranean Region Shrub 5 ft.tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers pink Prefers full sun
Soil well-drained
Phlomis italica
Family lamiaceae Native to Crete Perennial 1.5 - 2 ft. tallBlooms summer Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°)
Phlomis lanata
Family lamiaceae Native to Syria Perennial 1 ft. tall x 2 ft.wide Blooms summer Flowers yellow Prefers sun or partshade Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)
Phlomis russeliana Sticky Jerusalem Sage
Genus: Phyla
Family verbenaceae Native to North and South AmericaDeciduous perennial 2 in. tall Blooms spring, summer, fallAttracts butterflies, pollinators Flowers lavender Prefers sun orpart shade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Suitable for groundcover
Phyla nodiflora
This plant with spread horizontally. The flower heads are 3/8".
Genus: Phylica
Family rhamnaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4- 6 ft. tall Blooms fall, winter Flowers cream Prefers full sun
Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Phylica pubescens Golden Featherhead
Genus: Pimelea
Family thymelaeaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3- 4 ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerAttracts butterflies Flowers pink Prefers sun or part shadeWater infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Pimelea ferruginea Rice flower
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Pimelea...)
Family thymelaeaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2- 3 ft. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers pink Prefers fullsun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Pimelea ferruginea 'Bonne Petite'
Family thymelaeaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4ft. tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers whitePrefers sun or part shade Water regular water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Pimelea nivea
Family thymelaeaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub2.5 - 5 ft. tall x 2.5 - 5 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers whitePrefers partial shade Soil well-drained; loamSuitable for container
Pimelea spectabilis
Genus: Plectranthus
Family lamiaceae Native to Africa Evergreen shrub 1 ft. tall x2 - 3 ft. wide Blooms summer, winter Flowers whitePrefers partial shade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone10a (30° - 35°) Suitable for groundcover; houseplant; containerDeer resistant
Plectranthus ciliatus
Can grow in full sun along the coast but best in light to partial shade. Flowerstems and underside of foliage is purple. Can be grown in a hanging basket.
Trim spent flowers.
Family lamiaceae Native to Central Africa Perennial 2 ft. tall x3 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers violet Prefers sunor part shade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a(30° - 35°)
Plectranthus sp.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Prostanthera...)
Genus: Prostanthera
Family lamiaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 6ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers whitePrefers full sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Prostanthera 'Poorinda Bride'
Family lamiaceae Native to Australia Shrub 3 ft. tallBlooms spring Flowers lavender Prefers full sunWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Prostanthera baxteri ' Lavender Moon'
Family lamiaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 6ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers purple Prefers fullsun Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20°- 25°) Soil acid Suitable for container
Prostanthera magnifica Magnificent Prostanthera
Family lamiaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 6ft. tall Blooms spring, summer foliage Flowers purplePrefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Prostanthera ovalifolia 'Purple Haze'
Family lamiaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 6ft. tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms spring foliage Flowers lavenderFoliage variegated Prefers partial shade Water moderate to littlewater Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Prostanthera ovalifolia 'Variegata'
Family lamiaceae Native to Australia Shrub 5 ft. tall x 5 ft.wide foliage Prefers shade Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Soil well-drained
Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Ghost Cave' Round-leaved mint bush
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Prostanthera...)
Family lamiaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms spring foliage Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil acid; well-drained
Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Glen Davis'
Family lamiaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 - 6ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide foliage Flowers pink Prefers sun or partshade Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Rosea'
Genus: Protea
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6- 7 ft. tall x 5 - 6 ft. wide Flowers pink Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Protea 'Bishop Tutu'
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 8 ft. tall Blooms winterFlowers pink Prefers full sun Water little to no water
Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Protea 'Brenda'
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 6 ft. tall x 6 ft. wideBlooms winter, spring Flowers cream and brown Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Protea 'Cocoa Blush'
Hybrid of P. neriifolia and P. laurifolia
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 7- 8 ft. tall x 7 - 8 ft. wide Blooms year-round Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower Deerresistant
Protea 'Pink Ice'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Protea...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 8ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Flowers red Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Protea 'Red Baron'
Family proteaceae Native to New Zealand Evergreen shrub 7- 9 ft. tall Blooms year-round Flowers pink Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Protea 'Rose Mink'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 5ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Protea 'Susara'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 11- 12 ft. tall Blooms winter Prefers full sun Water little to nowater Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Protea compacta Prince Protea, Bot River Protea
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4ft. tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers pink and creamPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Protea cynaroides King Protea
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 8ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Flowers pink Prefers full sun Water little tono water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Suitable for cut flower
Protea lacticolor
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Protea...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6- 10 ft. tall Blooms winter Flowers white Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil tolerates alkaline; well-drained
Protea lanceolata Lanceleaf sugar bush
Good wind break, tolerating coastal winds.
Family proteaceae Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Protea magnifica 'Empress'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 10- 12 ft. tall x 8 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil acid; well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Protea neriifolia Oleander leaf Protea
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 6 - 8 ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wideBlooms winter, spring Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower Deer resistant
Protea neriifolia — flared form
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6- 7 ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers pink withblack tips Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for cut flower
Protea neriifolia '7/11'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Protea...)
Family proteaceae Evergreen shrub 6 ft. tall x 5 ft. wideBlooms fall, winter Flowers pink Prefers full sun Water littleto no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Protea neriifolia × P. lepidocarpodendron
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6ft. tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained Suitable for cut flower
Protea neriifolia × P. magnifica
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 10ft. tall x 10 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil acid; well-drained
Protea obtusifolia
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 10ft. tall x 10 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers redPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Protea obtusifolia - (red flowered) Limestone Protea
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 9ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summer Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Protea repens True Sugar Bush
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 9ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summer Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b(25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Protea repens 'Don’s Pink' True Sugar Bush
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 9ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Flowers red andwhite Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Protea repens 'Embers'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Protea...)
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 9ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers red Prefers full sun
Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Protea repens 'Rubens'
Family proteaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 6- 9 ft. tall x 9 - 12 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring Prefers fullsun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Soil well-drained
Protea susanne
Genus: Prunella
Family lamiaceae Native to Circumboreal Deciduous perennial6 in. tall x 6 in. wide Blooms summer Flowers purplePrefers sun or part shade Water regular to moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Prunella vulgaris - Empire Grade Selfheal
Local native for wet meadow or watered border, nicely filling spacesbetween larger plants. Short-lived but reseeds.
Genus: Pultenaea
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 4 in. tallx 3 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers red and yellowPrefers sun or part shade Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover; rock garden
Pultenaea pedunculata 'Grampians Gold' Matted bush pea
Family fabaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 12 in.tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Prefers sun or part shade
Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°)Suitable for groundcover
Pultenaea villosa 'Butterscotch'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Pyrrosia...)
Genus: Pyrrosia
Native to Asia Evergreen perennial 1 ft. tall x 2 ft. widePrefers shade Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a(10° - 15°) Soil well-drained Suitable for rock garden; houseplant;container
Pyrrosia hastata Felt Fern
Genus: Rhodocoma
Family restionaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen perennial3 - 5 ft. tall Blooms summer Prefers full sun
Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Rhodocoma capensis
Genus: Rhododendron
Family ericaceae Native to Western North America Evergreenshrub 6 - 10 ft. tall x 4 - 10 ft. wide Blooms spring, fall flowers
Flowers cream and yellow Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular to moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Soil acid
Rhododendron occidentale Western azalea
Genus: Ribes
Family grossulariaceae Native to California Drought deciduousshrub 6 ft. tall Blooms winter Attracts hummingbirdsfoliage Flowers white Prefers full sun Water little to no water
Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Ribes indecorum White-flowered currant
Family grossulariaceae Native to California Deciduous shrub6 ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirds
foliage Flowers pink Prefers sun or part shade Water littleto no water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)
Ribes malvaceum 'Wunderlich'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Ribes...)
Family grossulariaceae Native to California Deciduous shrub4 - 6 ft. tall Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers rose Prefers sun or part shade Water moderate to littlewater
Ribes sanguineum 'Barrie Coate'
Family grossulariaceae Native to Western North AmericaDeciduous shrub 8 - 12 ft. tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms winterAttracts hummingbirds foliage Flowers pink Prefers sun orpart shade Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone9a (20° - 25°) Deer resistant
Ribes sanguinium var. glutinosum 'Marie' Red-flowering Currant
A local selection from the lower San Lorenzo Valley, named for MarieBeckham, longtime Arboretum volunteer. It blooms earlier than most
selections.
Family grossulariaceae Native to California Deciduous shrub3 - 6 ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers full sun Water little to no water
Ribes speciosum Fushia-flowered gooseberry
Genus: Romneya
Family papaveraceae Native to California Deciduous subshrub4 - 8 ft. tall x 4 - 8 ft. wide Blooms summer Flowers whitePrefers full sun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 7or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Romneya coulteri Matilija Poppy
Dramatic 6 inch flowers with crinkled petals and yellow centers. Cut backafter bloom for best appearance.
Genus: Rosmarinus
Family lamiaceae Native to Mediterranean Region Evergreenshrub 4 ft. tall Blooms winter, spring Attracts pollinatorsfoliage Flowers blue Prefers full sun Water moderate to nowater Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°)
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Santa Barbara Blue'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Ruellia...)
Genus: Ruellia
Family acanthaceae Native to Brazil Shrub 1 ft. tallFlowers pink Suitable for houseplant
Ruellia devosiana Trailing Velvet Plant Brazilian Wild Petunia
Genus: Salvia
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 4 ft.tall x 6 - 7 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbird
foliage Flowers lavender Prefers full sun Water little to nowater Deer resistant
Salvia 'Allen Chickering'
Family lamiaceae Shrub 3 ft. tall x 4 ft. wideBlooms summer, fall Attracts hummingbirds Flowers violetPrefers full sun Water moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b(15° - 20°)
Salvia 'Anthony Parker'
Family lamiaceae Drought-deciduous shrub 4 ft. tall x 4 ft. wideBlooms summer Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds foliageFlowers lavender Prefers full sun Water infrequent waterHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Salvia 'Calamity Jane'
Hybrid of Salvia leucophylla and S. mellifera.
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Shrub 6 - 8 ft. tall x 6 - 8ft. wide Blooms summer, fall, winter Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers blue Prefers full sun Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Salvia 'Costa Rica Blue'
Family lamiaceae Evergreen shrub 3 - 4 ft. tallBlooms spring, summer foliage Flowers dark blueFoliage gray Prefers sun or part shade Hardiness USDA Zone 8a(10° - 15°) Soil well-drained
Salvia 'Gayle Nielson'
This is a hybrid sage. Salvia clevelandii is most likely one of its parents.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Salvia...)
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Deciduous perennial 3 ft.tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds foliage Flowers red and whitePrefers sun or part shade Water regular water Hardiness USDAZone 9a (20° - 25°)
Salvia 'Hot Lips'
Family lamiaceae Perennial 4 - 5 ft. tall Blooms spring,summer, fall Attracts hummingbirds foliage Flowers bluePrefers full sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°)
Salvia 'Indigo Spires'
Family lamiaceae Perennial 8 - 10 ft. tall x 6 ft. wideBlooms fall, winter Attracts hummingbirds foliageFlowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drained
Salvia 'Mister Jules'
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Evergreen shrub 2 - 4 ft.tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms summer, fall foliage Flowers violetPrefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°)
Salvia 'Nuevo Leon'
Family lamiaceae 4 ft. tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms fallAttracts hummingbirds Flowers purple and lavender Prefers fullsun Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drained
Salvia 'Phyllis' Fancy'
Family lamiaceae Drought-deciduous shrub 3 - 5 ft. tall x 2 ft. wideBlooms summer Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds foliage
Flowers lavender blue Prefers full sun Water infrequent waterHardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Salvia 'Pozo Blue'
Hybrid of Salvia clevelandii and S. leucophylla.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Salvia...)
Family lamiaceae Perennial 1 - 2 ft. tallAttracts hummingbirds foliage Flowers purple Prefers fullsun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Salvia 'Sally Greenwood'
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 4 ft.tall Blooms summer Attracts hummingbirds foliageFlowers white Prefers full sun Water little to no waterSoil well-drained Deer resistant
Salvia 'Starlight'
Family lamiaceae Evergreen perennial 3 - 5 ft. tall x 3 - 5 ft. wideBlooms spring, summer, fall Flowers pinkish white Prefers full
sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Salvia 'Waverly'
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 5 ft.tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer foliageFlowers lavender Prefers full sun Water infrequent to no waterDeer resistant
Salvia 'Whirly Blue'
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 3 ft.tall x 3 ft. wide foliage Flowers violet Prefers sun or partshade Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Salvia 'Winifred Gilman'
Family lamiaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4ft. tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms spring, fall Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water little water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Soil well-drained
Salvia africana-lutea Beach salvia, Brown Sage
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Salvia...)
Family lamiaceae Native to California Drought deciduoussubshrub 3 ft. tall Blooms spring Attracts pollinators,hummingbirds foliage Flowers white Prefers full sunWater little to no water Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Salvia apiana White sage, Bee sage
Family lamiaceae Evergreen shrub 3 ft. tall x 3 ft. wideBlooms spring Attracts hummingbirds foliageFlowers lavender Prefers full sun Water no summer waterSoil well-drained
Salvia apiana × S. leucophylla
Family lamiaceae Native to California, Baja California Evergreenshrub 3 - 6 ft. tall x 3 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summerAttracts pollinators Flowers lavender Prefers full sunWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Salvia brandegeei Santa Rosa Island Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Vine 3.5 ft. tallBlooms summer, fall Flowers blue Prefers full sunWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained
Salvia cacaliifolia
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Perennial 12 - 18 in. tall x2 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers blue Prefers sunor part shade Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil well-drained
Salvia chamaedryoides
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Evergreen perennial 2 - 4in. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms fall Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers magenta Prefers partial shade Water regular waterSoil well-drained Suitable for container
Salvia chiapensis
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Salvia...)
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 4 ft.tall x 4 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbirdsfoliage Flowers blue Prefers full sun Water little to no water
Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Salvia clevelandii 'Alpine'
Family lamiaceae Native to Guatemala Deciduous shrub 11ft. tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms summer, fall Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Salvia curviflora
Family lamiaceae Native to Peru Deciduous perennial 3 - 4 ft.tall Blooms spring Flowers purple Prefers full sunWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained
Salvia discolor
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Shrub 3 - 4 ft. tall x 3 - 4ft. wide Blooms fall Attracts hummingbirds Flowers redPrefers sun or part shade Water regular water Hardiness USDAZone 10a (30° - 35°)
Salvia disjuncta
Family lamiaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 4ft. tall Blooms spring foliage Flowers lavenderFoliage gray Prefers full sun Water moderate waterHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained
Salvia dolomitica
Family lamiaceae Native to Honduras Perennial 3 - 4 ft. tall x3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring foliage Flowers magenta
Prefers sun or part shade Suitable for container
Salvia dorisiana
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Perennial 2 - 3 ft. tallBlooms summer, fall Attracts hummingbirds foliageFlowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water regular waterHardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Salvia elegans Pineapple Sage
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Salvia...)
Family lamiaceae Deciduous shrub 4 ft. tall Blooms summer,fall Attracts hummingbirds foliage Flowers redPrefers full sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°)
Salvia elegans 'Frieda Dixon' Pineapple Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Shrub 8 - 12 ft. tallFlowers red Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)
Salvia gesneriiflora
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Evergreen shrub 2.5 - 5ft. tall Blooms spring, summer, fall Prefers full sunHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°)
Salvia greggii - various selections
Family lamiaceae Native to Brazil, Paraguay, ArgentinaDeciduous perennial 5 ft. tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms summerAttracts hummingbirds Flowers blue Prefers full sunWater moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)
Salvia guaranitica
Family lamiaceae Native to South Africa Evergreen shrub 3 -4 ft. tall x 2 - 5 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fall Flowers pink
Prefers full sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Salvia lanceolata
Family lamiaceae Native to Europe Perennial 20 in. tall x 20in. wide Blooms summer Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers violet Prefers full sun Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° -15°) Soil well-drained
Salvia lavandulifolia Spanish Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 3 - 6ft. tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring foliage Flowers pinkPrefers full sun Water no summer water Soil well-drainedDeer resistant
Salvia leucophylla Purple Sage
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Salvia...)
Family lamiaceae Native to California Drought deciduous shrub3.5 ft. tall x 5 ft. wide foliage Flowers white Prefers full
sun Water little to no water Deer resistant
Salvia mellifera Black Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to California Drought deciduous shrub3.5 ft. tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring, summer
Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, pollinators foliageFlowers white Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Salvia mellifera 'Steve's' Black Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 1 ft.tall x 5 ft. wide Blooms spring foliage Flowers whitePrefers full sun Water little to no water Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover Deer resistant
Salvia mellifera 'Terra Seca' Black Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Evergreen perennial 2 - 4ft. tall x 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds, butterflies, pollinators foliageFlowers pink Prefers sun or part shade Water little waterHardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°) Soil well-drained Deerresistant
Salvia microphylla 'Bezerkly'
Family lamiaceae Native to South Africa Shrub 2 ft. tallBlooms winter, spring foliage Flowers blue Prefers sun orpart shade Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a(30° - 35°) Soil well-drained
Salvia namaensis
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Evergreen shrub 12 - 15in. tall Blooms summer foliage Flowers blue Prefers fullsun Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for groundcover
Salvia prunelloides
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Deciduous shrub 4 - 6 ft.tall x 4 - 6 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer, fallAttracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers full sunWater little water
Salvia regla Mountain Sage
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Salvia...)
Family lamiaceae Native to Haiti & Dominican Republic 5 - 6 ft.tall x 3 - 4 ft. wide Blooms summer, fall Flowers purplePrefers sun or part shade Hardiness USDA Zone 10b or higher (above35°) Suitable for container
Salvia selleana Caribbean Sage
Protect in the winter, or renew by cuttings
Family lamiaceae Native to Mexico Perennial 8 - 12 in. tallBlooms summer, fall Flowers blue Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Soil acid
Salvia sinaloensis Sinaloa Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 12 in.tall Blooms spring foliage Flowers lavender Prefers fullsun Water little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover Deer resistant
Salvia sonomensis Creeping Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial1.5 - 3 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbirdsfoliage Flowers maroon Prefers sun or part shadeWater moderate to no water Suitable for groundcover Deerresistant
Salvia spathacea Crimson or Hummingbird Sage
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial 2- 3 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer foliage Flowers yellowPrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to no waterSuitable for groundcover Deer resistant
Salvia spathacea - Yellow
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial 2- 3 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer foliage Flowers yellowPrefers sun or part shade Water moderate to no waterSuitable for groundcover Deer resistant
Salvia spathacea 'Avis Keedy'
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Salvia...)
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen perennial1.5 - 3 ft. tall Blooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbirdsfoliage Flowers apricot Prefers sun or part shadeWater moderate to no water Suitable for groundcover Deerresistant
Salvia spathacea 'Cerro Alto' Hummingbird Sage
Genus: Scaevola
Family goodeniaceae Native to Australia Evergreen perennial4 in. tall x 1 - 2 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Flowers mauve
Prefers sun or part shade Water regular water Soil well-drained Suitable for groundcover; rock garden; container
Scaevola striata Royal robe
Genus: Schizostylis
Family iridaceae Native to South Africa Perennial 2 ft. tallBlooms summer, fall Prefers shade Water regular waterSoil acid
Schizostylis coccinea Crimson flag
Genus: Silene
Family caryophyllaceae Native to California Deciduous perennial1 - 2 ft. tall x 6 in. wide Blooms summer
Attracts hummingbirds Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeWater little to moderate water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)Soil well-drained Suitable for container; rock garden
Silene laciniata Catchfly
Genus: Sinningia
Family gesneriaceae Native to Argentina Perennial 2 ft. tallBlooms summer flowers Flowers cream Prefers full sunSoil well-drained; loam
Sinningia tubiflora
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Sphaeralcea...)
Genus: Sphaeralcea
Family malvaceae Native to Western North America Deciduousperennial 2 - 3 ft. tall x 1 ft. wide Blooms summerFlowers pink Prefers full sun Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained
Sphaeralcea fendleri Globe Mallow
Spreads slowly to form somewhat sparse colonies.
Genus: Styrax
Family styraceae Native to California Deciduous shrub 6 - 10ft. tall x 5 - 8 ft. wide Blooms summer flowers Flowers white
Prefers full sun Water moderate to no water Hardiness USDAZone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil well-drained
Styrax redivivus Snowbell Bush
Genus: Symphyotrichum
Family asteraceae Native to California Deciduous perennial 2ft. tall Blooms summer Attracts butterflies, pollinatorsFlowers lavender Prefers sun or part shade Water moderatewater Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)
Symphyotrichum chilense 'Purple Haze' Aster
Previously Aster.
Genus: Tagetes
Family asteraceae Native to Mexico Evergreen shrub 5 - 8 ft.tall x 5 - 8 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter foliage Flowers yellow
Prefers full sun Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a(20° - 25°) Soil well-drained Deer resistant
Tagetes lemmonii Mexican Bush Marigold
Genus: Tanacetum
Family asteraceae Native to California Evergreen perennial16 in. tall Blooms summer foliage Flowers yellowPrefers full sun Water regular water Suitable for groundcover
Tanacetum bipinnatum Dune tansy
Synonym T. camphoratum.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Telopea...)
Genus: Telopea
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 6 - 7ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms spring Attracts hummingbirdsFlowers red Prefers sun or part shade Water regular to moderatewater Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°) Soil well-drained
Telopea 'Fireball'
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum plant introduction
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 5 - 7ft. tall x 5 - 7 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers red Prefers sunor part shade Water regular water Soil well-drainedSuitable for container
Telopea 'Forest Fire'
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 9 - 15ft. tall x 9 ft. wide Flowers red Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Telopea speciosissima Waratah
Family proteaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 3 - 9ft. tall Blooms spring Flowers red Prefers full sunWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 8b (15° - 20°)Soil well-drained
Telopea truncata Tasmanian waratah
Genus: Tetratheca
Family tremandraceae Native to Australia Evergreen perennial2 ft. tall x 2 ft. wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers magentaPrefers partial shade Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Suitable for container
Tetratheca 'Amethyst Eyes'
Genus: Teucrium
Family lamiaceae Native to Mediterranean Region Shrub 12in. tall x 12 in. wide Blooms summer foliageFlowers magenta Prefers full sun Water moderate to little water
Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil well-drained
Teucrium marum Cat Thyme
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Thryptomene...)
Genus: Thryptomene
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 6 ft. tall x 6 ft.wide Blooms winter, spring foliage Flowers whitePrefers sun or part shade Soil well-drained
Thryptomene calycina
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Evergreen shrub 2 - 3ft. tall Blooms fall, winter, spring Attracts pollinatorsFlowers pink Prefers sun or part shade Water little to no waterHardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°) Soil well-drainedSuitable for container
Thryptomene saxicola
Previously sold as Raleigh Garden
Family myrtaceae Native to Australia Shrub 2.5 - 3 ft. tall x 4- 5 ft. wide Blooms fall, winter, spring foliage Flowers pinkPrefers sun or part shade Soil well-drained Suitable for container
Thryptomene saxicola 'Mingenew'
Genus: Trichostema
Family lamiaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 3 - 4ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms spring, summer Attracts hummingbirds
foliage Flowers purple Prefers full sun Water little to nowater
Trichostema lanatum Woolly Blue Curls
Genus: Tricyrtis
Family liliaceae Deciduous perennial 2 ft. tall x 1 - 2 ft. wideBlooms spring Flowers purple and white Foliage variegatedPrefers shade Water regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 orlower (below 10°) Soil well-drained
Tricyrtis hirta 'Variegata' Variegated Toad Lily
Genus: Ugni
Family myrtaceae Native to Chile Evergreen shrub 3 - 6 ft.tall Blooms spring, summer Flowers white Prefers full sun
Water regular water Soil acid
Ugni molinae Chilean Guava
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions (Vaccinium...)
Genus: Vaccinium
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall Blooms spring Flowers white Prefers sun or part shade
Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)Soil acid; well-drained Deer resistant
Vaccinium ovatum - Pt. Reyes Western Huckleberry
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 9 - 2ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms spring Flowers white Prefers sunor part shade Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDAZone 8a (10° - 15°) Soil acid; well-drained
Vaccinium ovatum 'Blue Madonna' Western Huckleberry
Family ericaceae Native to California Evergreen shrub 8 ft.tall Blooms spring Flowers white Prefers sun or part shade
Water moderate to little water Hardiness USDA Zone 8a (10° - 15°)Soil acid; well-drained
Vaccinium ovatum 'Wunderlich' Western Huckleberry
Genus: Verbena
Family verbenaceae Native to Baja California Evergreen shrub2 - 3 ft. tall x 3 ft. wide Blooms year-round Attracts butterfliesflowers Flowers violet Prefers full sun Water moderate tolittle water Hardiness USDA Zone 10a (30° - 35°) Soil well-drained Suitable for container Deer resistant
Verbena lilacina
Genus: Verticordia
Family myrtaceaeNative to Australia Evergreen shrub 1 - 3 ft. tall x 1 - 3 ft.
wide Blooms winter, spring Flowers pink Prefers full sunWater moderate to infrequent water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° -25°) Soil well-drained; acid Suitable for container; rock garden
Verticordia plumosa 'Pink Lace' Featherflower
Flowers smell like honey.
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Norrie's Nursery Plant Descriptions(Viburnum...)
Genus: Viburnum
Family adoxaceae Deciduous shrub 6 ft. tall x 6 ft. wideBlooms spring flowers Flowers white Foliage fall colorPrefers sun or part shade Water regular water Hardiness USDAZone 7 or lower (below 10°) Soil acid; well-drained
Viburnum 'Ann Russell'
Genus: Viola
Family violaceae Native to California 1 ft. tall Blooms spring,summer Flowers purple and white Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 9a (20° - 25°)
Viola adunca Western Dog Violet
Genus: Vitis
Family vitaceae Deciduous vine 30 ft. tall x 30 ft. wideBlooms spring Flowers green Foliage fall color Prefers sunor part shade Water moderate to no water Hardiness USDA Zone7 or lower (below 10°) Suitable for groundcover
Vitis 'Roger’s Red'
Genus: Weigela
Family caprifoliaceae Native to China, Japan, Korea Deciduousshrub 6 - 8 ft. tall x 6 - 8 ft. wide Blooms springAttracts hummingbirds Flowers pink Prefers sun or part shadeWater regular water Hardiness USDA Zone 7 or lower (below 10°)Soil well-drained
Weigela florida
Genus: Xanthorrhoea
Family xanthorrhoeaceae Evergreen perennial 3 - 4 ft. tallBlooms spring Flowers white Prefers sun or part shadeWater little to no water Hardiness USDA Zone 9b (25° - 30°)Soil well-drained
Xanthorrhoea pressii
Slow-growing dramatic specimen plant with long-lasting flower stalks to 8feet tall.
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