Cherry Laurel
Sun; part shade. Evergreen, with glossy dark green leaves suitable for hedging and screening. The bark is nearly black in color. Crushed leaves have a strong almond fragrance, due to […]
Hog Plum
Sun/partial-shade; deciduous, with soft ovate leaves, pale branches said to resemble snakeskin, and unusual greenish-yellow blooms in spring. In sun this small shrub exhibits more of a rounded form; in […]
Spanish Dagger
The multi-trunked Spanish dagger is evergreen, with thick, stiff and very sharp leaves. It’s adaptable, architectural, and nearly indestructible, with cream-colored flower clusters in spring. Spanish dagger makes an excellent […]
Mexican Evening Primrose
Sun or partial shade. An herbaceous perennial, dying back to the roots in cold weather. Very pretty, with pink blooms in spring and often throughout the warm season, forming low-growing […]
Elbow Bush
Sun/part sun; deciduous. A dense, thicket-forming low shrub in shaded dry settings. Small, very fragrant flowers appear in late winter; elbow bush is also known as a spring herald. \n\nA […]
Eastern Gamagrass
Full sun/part shade; a large nearly evergreen bunchgrass with very ornamental purple and orange flower spikes. It provides exceptional browse for livestock but like other native bunchgrasses it can easily […]
Dusty Miller
Sun or part shade; protect from western sun. Nearly evergreen annual or short-lived perennial, with velvety-white foliage. A favorite bedding plant, massed among more strongly formed ornamentals or used as […]
Gregg Dalea
Sun or partial shade. Deciduous; nearly evergreen with tiny silvery leaves. Small purple blooms appear spring through fall. A useful ground cover in rocky areas challenged by thin soil difficult […]
Woolly Butterfly Bush
Sun; deciduous, with fuzzy white foliage and orange blooms throughout the warm season. As the name suggests, the blooms attract butterflies. The hairs on the leaves help them retain water. […]
Aucuba
Full shade to dappled shade, protected from hot sun; evergreen. A classic foliage plant, with big glossy leaves splattered with yellow flecks (\”Gold Dust\” is a popular cultivar.) In some […]