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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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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