Shrubs & Trees
ABUTILON x hybridum 'Dwarf Red' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Has bell-shaped flowers and maple-like leaves. Prune during growing season. Compact and free branching growth habit. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: red. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'Dwarf Red' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Has bell-shaped flowers and maple-like leaves. Prune during growing season. Compact and free branching growth habit. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: red. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'Moonchimes' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Has bell-shaped flowers and maple-like foliage with semi-trailing stems and a profuse growth habit. Prune during growing season. Ever blooming. Bloom color: soft yellow. Size: 3' x 3-4'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'Moonchimes' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Has bell-shaped flowers and maple-like foliage with semi-trailing stems and a profuse growth habit. Prune during growing season. Ever blooming. Bloom color: soft yellow. Size: 3' x 3-4'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'Nabob' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Upright arching growth habit with very large, drooping bell-like flowers. Bloom time: spring-fall. Color: dark red, very glossy. Size: 8-10' x 8-10'. Prune during growing season. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'Nabob' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Upright arching growth habit with very large, drooping bell-like flowers. Bloom time: spring-fall. Color: dark red, very glossy. Size: 8-10' x 8-10'. Prune during growing season. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'Savitzii' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Upright growth habit is very dense but slow in growth. Mainly valued for its beautiful variegated creamy yellow foliage as it's a shy bloomer. Prune during growing season. Bloom color: orange. Size: 3-4' x 3-4'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'Savitzii' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Upright growth habit is very dense but slow in growth. Mainly valued for its beautiful variegated creamy yellow foliage as it's a shy bloomer. Prune during growing season. Bloom color: orange. Size: 3-4' x 3-4'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'Tangerine' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good pot & border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Upright arching growth with drooping bell-like flowers and broad foliage. Blooms: spring-fall. Bloom color: bright orange. Size: 4-6' x 4-6'. Prune during growing season. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. (syn. Abutilon 'Tangerine Belle') |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'Tangerine' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good pot & border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Upright arching growth with drooping bell-like flowers and broad foliage. Blooms: spring-fall. Bloom color: bright orange. Size: 4-6' x 4-6'. Prune during growing season. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. (syn. Abutilon 'Tangerine Belle') |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'Tangerine' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good pot & border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Upright arching growth with drooping bell-like flowers and broad foliage. Blooms: spring-fall. Bloom color: bright orange. Size: 4-6' x 4-6'. Prune during growing season. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. (syn. Abutilon 'Tangerine Belle') |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'White' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Upright arching growth habit with drooping bell-like flowers and broad foliage. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: white. Size: 8-10' x 8-10'. Prune during growing season. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'White' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Upright arching growth habit with drooping bell-like flowers and broad foliage. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: white. Size: 8-10' x 8-10'. Prune during growing season. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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ABUTILON x hybridum 'White' Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern Shrub: Evergreen perennial. Good container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Upright arching growth habit with drooping bell-like flowers and broad foliage. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: white. Size: 8-10' x 8-10'. Prune during growing season. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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AGONIS flexuosa 'Jervis Bay Afterdark'/'After Dark' Sweet Willow Myrtle, Willow Peppermint Tree: Evergreen. Deer & coast tolerant. Attracts birds. Good specimen, container or screen plant. Spring & summer foliage has bright flushes of claret/purple that deepens to dark burgundy through winter-peppermint scented when crushed. Blooms: white. Size: 20' x 10-16', slightly weeping. Exp.: sun. Water: dry/moist-best with some water. USDA Z9-11. |
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ANISODONTEA capensis 'Elegans Princess' African Mallow, Cape Mallow Half-hardy Shrub: This tender upright shrub produces an abundance of lavender-pink hibiscus like blooms with a raspberry ring around a yellow center. Evergreen/semi-evergreen. Attracts butterflies. Height: 3. Width: 20. Habit: compact. Soil: moist with good drainage. Exposure: sun/part shade. Bloom time: summer-fall. |
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ANISODONTEA capensis 'Elegans Princess' African Mallow, Cape Mallow Half-hardy Shrub: This tender upright shrub produces an abundance of lavender-pink hibiscus like blooms with a raspberry ring around a yellow center. Evergreen/semi-evergreen. Attracts butterflies. Height: 3. Width: 20. Habit: compact. Soil: moist with good drainage. Exposure: sun/part shade. Bloom time: summer-fall. |
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ANISODONTEA capensis 'Pink' African Mallow, Cape Mallow Perennial: This easy-to-grow, upright evergreen sub-shrub boasts showy pink flowers with raspberry centers and veins that resemble a hibiscus. A prolific bloomer, bloom time is from spring until frost, or all year round in warmer climates. Attracts bees and butterflies. Low maintenance, drought and heat tolerant. Height: 24-36. Width: 18-36. Exposure: full sun/partial shade. Soil should be moist with good drainage. USDA Zone 8. |
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ANISODONTEA capensis 'Pink' African Mallow, Cape Mallow Perennial: This easy-to-grow, upright evergreen sub-shrub boasts showy pink flowers with raspberry centers and veins that resemble a hibiscus. A prolific bloomer, bloom time is from spring until frost, or all year round in warmer climates. Attracts bees and butterflies. Low maintenance, drought and heat tolerant. Height: 24-36. Width: 18-36. Exposure: full sun/partial shade. Soil should be moist with good drainage. USDA Zone 8. |
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BALLOTA 'All Hallow's Green' (Marrubium) Evergreen subshrub: Drought tolerant and deer resistant. Nice evergreen border plant primarily grown for its apple green foliage. Shear back to keep plant tidy. Height: 12-18 inches. Width: 12-18 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8. |
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BEGONIA 'Gene Daniels' Cane-type Begonia Shrub: Cane-type, very large, upright grower. Coral-pink flowers are on continuous display. The flowers are set off by huge dark bronzey-green heart-shaped leaves with a red reverse. Good for porches, patios, large containers or tropical settings. Perennial outdoors where there is no frost or can be used as a houseplant in bt., indirect light. Late winter into summer. Height: 4-6'. Width: 4-6'. Exp: part shade/shade. Water: mod. USDA Z9. Hardy to at least 30° F. |
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BEGONIA 'Gene Daniels' Cane-type Begonia Shrub: Cane-type, very large, upright grower. Coral-pink flowers are on continuous display. The flowers are set off by huge dark bronzey-green heart-shaped leaves with a red reverse. Good for porches, patios, large containers or tropical settings. Perennial outdoors where there is no frost or can be used as a houseplant in bt., indirect light. Late winter into summer. Height: 4-6'. Width: 4-6'. Exp: part shade/shade. Water: mod. USDA Z9. Hardy to at least 30° F. |
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BOUVARDIA ternifolia Firecracker Bush, Scarlet Hummingbird Flower, Trumpet Flower Herb or Shrub: Tolerates heat, humidity & drought. A native of Arizona, New Mexico & Texas. Easy to grow & low maintenance. Good for containers, beds, borders, & mass plantings. Has a profusion of bright, scarlet-red orange clusters of 2 inch tubular blms from May until frost over shiny, oval, dk green lvs. Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, & pollinators. Upright, mounding habit. Ht: 2-4 ft. Exp.: sun/pt shade. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z9-11. |
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BUDDLEJA 'Buzz Magenta' Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac Shrub: Drought, deer, gopher & clay tolerant. Semi-evergreen/deciduous border & pot plant. About 1/3 the size of traditional Buddlejas. Leaves are green on top, white underneath. Fragrant magenta cone-like flowers attract butterflies & hummers. Good cut flower. Blooms: summer-fall. Ht: 3'. W: 3'. Smaller in pots. Sun/light shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. (PPAF) |
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BUDDLEJA 'Buzz Magenta' Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac Shrub: Drought, deer, gopher & clay tolerant. Semi-evergreen/deciduous border & pot plant. About 1/3 the size of traditional Buddlejas. Leaves are green on top, white underneath. Fragrant magenta cone-like flowers attract butterflies & hummers. Good cut flower. Blooms: summer-fall. Ht: 3'. W: 3'. Smaller in pots. Sun/light shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. (PPAF) |