All Plants (L)
LIRIOPE spicata 'Silver Dragon' Perennial: Evergreen arching silver & white foliage. Clumping growth habit. Good ground cover, rock garden, edge, border & dry shade plant. Tolerates heat, deer, humidity & drought. Flowers resemble grape hyacinth. Has black berries in fall. Blooms: lilac in summer-fall. Ht: 18". Sun/part shade. Water: moist to dry. USDA Z5. (syn. L. muscari 'Silver Dragon') |
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LITHODORA diffusa 'Grace Ward' Subshrub: Evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good rock garden, container, ground cover & bank plant. Dark green, hairy rosemary-like foliage. Bloom: spring-summer. Color: tubular brilliant blue. Size: 6-12" x 12". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Sunset Zones 5-7, 14-17. USDA Z7. syn. LITHOSPERMUM d. 'Grace Ward' |
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LOBELIA 'California Dark Blue Eyes' (syn. L. 'California Dark Blue with Eye') Edging Lobelia, Trailing Lobelia Annual or Tender Perennial: The California series was bred in Israel under hot climate conditions. It has good habit and the plants flower year-round even under short day conditions. Good for cut flowers, containers, borders & hanging baskets. Bloom time: spring-fall. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: dark blue with white center and dark dots. Nice and even prostrating habit, forms a nice mound. Height: 10-20 in. Width: 20-30 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10. |
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LOBELIA 'California White' Edging Lobelia, Trailing Lobelia Annual or Tender Perennial: The California series was bred in Israel under hot climate conditions. It has a good habit and the plants flower year-round even under short day conditions. Good for cut flowers, containers, borders & hanging baskets. Bloom time: spring-fall. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: white. Nice and even prostrating habit, forms a nice mound. Height: 10-20 in. Width: 20-30 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10. |
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LOBELIA erinus 'Hot Royal Blue' Edging Lobelia Annual or Tender Perennial: Great as a ground cover, in boders, pots, hanging baskets, rock gardens and window boxes. Easy to grow. Very heat tolerant. Attracts butterflies. Grow in full sun or part shade. Bloom time: spring - fall. Bloom color: royal blue. Water: moderate. Height: 8-12". Spread: 6-8". USDA Z10. |
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LOBELIA erinus 'Hot Tiger Eyes' Edging Lobelia Annual or Tender Perennial: Great as a ground cover, in boders, pots, hanging baskets, rock gardens and window boxes. Easy to grow. Very heat tolerant. Attracts butterflies. Grow in full sun or part shade. Bloom time: spring - fall. Bloom color: periwinkle blue with white throat. Water: moderate. Height: 6-8". Spread: 10-18" USDA Z10. |
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LOBELIA erinus Glow 'Blue Volt' Glow Series Lobelia, Trailing or Edging Lobelia Perennial Herb: The Glow Series have large blooms, are heat tolerant and have a compact, mounded growth habit. Flowers early, is prolific, vigorous, and easy to grow! A great choice for low borders, edges, hanging baskets, window boxes, and containers. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-frost. Bloom color: true blue with white eye. Height: 8-12 inches. Width: 12-14 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z9. |
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LOBELIA erinus Glow 'Electric Blue' Glow Series Lobelia, Trailing or Edging Lobelia Perennial Herb: The Glow Series have large blooms, are heat tolerant and have a compact, mounded growth habit. Received highest score at the Bavarian institute in Germany. Flowers early, is prolific, vigorous, and easy to grow! A great choice for low borders, edges, hanging baskets, window boxes, and containers. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-frost. Bloom color: sky blue with white eye . Height: 8-12 inches. Width: 12-14 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z9. |
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LOBELIA erinus Glow 'White Lightning' Glow Series Lobelia, Trailing or Edging Lobelia Perennial Herb: The Glow Series have large blooms, are heat tolerant and have a compact, mounded growth habit. "Best of Class" winner at the 2021 CSU Flower Trials. Flowers early, is prolific, vigorous, and easy to grow! A great choice for low borders, edges, hanging baskets, window boxes, and containers. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-frost. Bloom color: white. Height: 8-12 inches. Width: 12-14 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z9. |
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LOBELIA erinus Magadi 'Compact Blue Bay' (syn. 'Klele20103') Edging Lobelia, Magadi Series Annual or Tender Perennial: The Magadi series is bred for early blooms and to withstand heat better than others. Great as a ground cover, in borders, containers, hanging baskets, rock gardens and window boxes. Easy to grow. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: blue and white "splash" pattern. Height: 6-10 inches. Width: 8-12 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10. PP #34,592 |
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LOBELIA erinus Magadi 'Compact White' (syn. 'Klele21019') Edging Lobelia, Magadi Series Annual or Tender Perennial: The Magadi series is bred for early blooms and to withstand heat better than others. Great as a ground cover, in borders, containers, hanging baskets, rock gardens and window boxes. Easy to grow. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: white. Height: 6-10 inches. Width: 8-12 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10. PP #34,863 |
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LOBELIA excelsa Chilean Lobelia, Devil's Tobacco Shrub: Evergreen. A large, rare & exotic variety native to Chile. Vigorous grower w/very little care or attention, will withstand drought, heat, fog & salty ocean air w/minimal damage. Profuse bloomer that produces showy clusters of tubular orng-red flwrs in spring-fall. Good screen or hedge plant. Attracts hummers. Can be pruned heavily to control size & shape. Height: 4-6'. Width: 3-5'. Exp: sun. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z9. |
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LOBELIA laxiflora Mexican Lobelia Perennial: Fairly drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Good border and container plant. Nice cut flower. Nearly ever blooming in coastal areas, summer blooming elsewhere. Bloom color: orange red. Height: 2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/moist (can endure bog sites). USDA Z9. |
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LOBELIA Lobelix 'Blue Breeze' Lobelix Series Lobelia Annual or Tender Perennial: Tolerates heat and drought. The Lobelix series features improved summer performance. The varieties have a mounding habit and flower early to semi early. Great branching and performance. Great as a ground cover, in borders, spilling over pots, hanging baskets, rock gardens, and window boxes. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: blue with a white eye. Height: 8-14 inches. Width: 16-28 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. |
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LOBELIA Lobelix 'Purple' Lobelix Series Lobelia Annual or Tender Perennial: Tolerates heat and drought. The Lobelix series features improved summer performance. The varieties have a mounding habit and flower early to semi early. Great branching and performance. Great as a ground cover, in borders, spilling over pots, hanging baskets, rock gardens, and window boxes. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: purple with a white eye. Height: 8-14 inches. Width: 16-28 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. |
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LOBELIA Lobelix 'White' Lobelix Series Lobelia Annual or Tender Perennial: Tolerates heat and drought. The Lobelix series features improved summer performance. The varieties have a mounding habit and flower early to semi early. Great branching and performance. Great as a ground cover, in borders, spilling over pots, hanging baskets, rock gardens, and window boxes. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: white. Height: 8-14 inches. Width: 16-28 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. |
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LOBELIA tupa Devil's Tobacco Perennial: Deer resistant. Bog tolerant. An unusual form from Chile with 2-lipped flowers and gray-green lightly felted foliage. Doesn't resemble typical Lobelias. Attracts hummingbirds. Good cut flower. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: scarlet to deep dull scarlet with red-purple stems. Size: 6-8' x 3-4'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z8. |
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LOBULARIA hybrida Stream Compact 'Rose' Stream Compact Series Lobularia, Sweet Alyssum Annual or Tender Perennial: The Stream Compact Series is floriferous, has strong colors, is ball-shaped, heat tolerant, starts compact and continues to grow and fill. Good for borders, rock gardens, ground covers, containers, hanging baskets and window boxes. Blooms have a wonderful honey scent. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: rosy pink. Height: 4-6 inches. Width: 10-18 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z8-11. |