Phygelius aequalis “Coral Princess” Cape Fuchsia Phygelius Aequalis “Coral Princess” Type: Perennials Exposure: Sun / Light Shade Water: Regular This native of South Africa produce a sturdy clump of woody stems 3ft (90cm) high andContinue reading
Tag: Shrubby Perennial
Cascade Penstemon, Beard Tongue
Penstemon serrulatus Cascade Penstemon, Beard Tongue Penstemon Serrulatus Type: Native Shrubby Perennial Exposure: Sun / Light Shade Water: Drought Tolerant, but prefers Regular Water This local native is often seen near stream edges and inContinue reading
Spanish Lavender,
Lavendula stoechas “Otto Quast” Spanish Lavender, French Lavender (UK) Lavendula Stoechas “Otto Quast” Type: Woody, Evergreen Perennial Exposure: Full Sun Water: Moderate to Drought Tolerant This woody, highly aromatic perennial forms a 2-3ft (60-90cm) wideContinue reading
Griffith’s Spurge
Euphorbia griffithii “Fireglow” Griffith’s Spurge Euphorbia griffithii “Fireglow” Type: Perennial Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular to Low This shrubby perennial forms a clump of dark green foliage with bright red stems that reachesContinue reading
Bush Germander
Teucrium fruiticans Bush Germander Teucrium fruiticans Type: Shrubby Perennials Exposure: Sun Water: Moderate (won’t tolerate constantly wet soil) Here’s a tough Mediterranean native that will reach somewhere between 4-8ft (1.2-2.4m) high and wide. Grey greenContinue reading
Chinese Money Maple
Dipteronia sinensis Chinese Money Maple Dipteronia sinensis Type: Deciduous Tree Exposure: Part or Light Shade Water: Regular This guy’s a bit of a rarity. Native to higher elevation woodlands of China, this small tree isContinue reading
“Barnsley Baby” Tree Mallow
Lavatera x clementii “Barnsley Baby” “Barnsley Baby” Tree Mallow Lavatera x clementii “Barnsley Baby” Type: Perennial Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular This mid-sized shrubby perennial features maple-shaped, grey / green leaves,Continue reading
Raspwort
Haloragis erecta “Wellington Bronze” Raspwort Haloragis erecta “Wellington Bronze” Type: Evergreen or Semi-Evergreen Perennial Exposure: Full Sun / Part Shade Water: Drought Tolerant This New Zealand native forms an upright clump that reaches 2ft (60cm)Continue reading