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ACHILLEA Penhow 'Heartthrob', Penhow Series Yarrow ACHILLEA Penhow 'Heartthrob'
Penhow Series Yarrow

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Bred for a long season of interest in containers & perennial gardens alike. Outstanding heat & drought tolerance. Tolerates deer, fire, clay & poor soil. Somewhat gopher resistant. Bloom color: deep velvet red. Bloom time: summer-fall. Good for pots, borders, cut/dried flowers & rock gardens. Attracts butterflies. Upright, clumping. Size: 18" x 14". Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3.

ACHILLEA Pink Island Form, Yarrow (native to the Channel Islands) ACHILLEA Pink Island Form
Yarrow (native to the Channel Islands)

Perennial Herb: Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good pot, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before it flowers. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: rosy pink. Size: 1-3' x 1-2'. Full sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z6 or below. (syn. A. millefolium & A. borealis)

Photo unavailable ACHILLEA ptarmica 'Diadem' (aka 'Versdidem')
Yarrow

Perennial Herb: Deer resistant. Compared to millefolium types, flower clusters are more singular & well spaced, great for adding texture! Reminiscent of Baby's Breath, this gorgeous plant is excellent for borders, beds and cutting gardens. Attracts bees and butterflies. Reblooms nicely when pruned. Has double pom pom-shaped snow white blooms summer-fall. Height: 12 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3. PP #33,484

ACHILLEA ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail', Yarrow ACHILLEA ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail'
Yarrow

Perennial Herb: Deer resistant. Compared to millefolium types, flower clusters are more singular & well-spaced, great for adding texture to the garden! Reminiscent of Baby's Breath, this gorgeous wht border plant makes an excellent choice for borders, beds & cutting gardens. Tiny cotton balls (or tails) cover tidy, mounded plants early summer to early fall. Size: 18-24" x 18". Exp.: sun/pt shade. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z3. PPAF

ACHILLEA x lewisii 'King Edward', Woolly or Dwarf Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA x lewisii 'King Edward'
Woolly or Dwarf Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Semi-evergreen. Tolerates drought, deer, fire, heat, coast & poor soil. NO heavy, wet soil. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good ground cover, edging, rock garden, pot, cut/dried flower & border plant. As a lawn, mow before it flowers. Has pale yellow blooms in summer. Matting: 4-6" x 12". Flower heads rise 4" above. Sun. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z4-9.

ACORUS gramineus 'Licorice', Japanese Sweet Flag, Grassy Sweet Flag ACORUS gramineus 'Licorice'
Japanese Sweet Flag, Grassy Sweet Flag

Perennial Herb: Deer resistant. Foliage has a stong licorice scent and flavor. Use between stepping stones, as a ground cover, poolside planting or in containers. Nice when used in edges. Foliage color: green. Height: 12 inches. Spread: 12 inches. Water: moderate/moist. Will grow in bog/shallow water. Supply occasional water if shaded. Exposure: sun or shade. USDA Z5.

ACORUS gramineus 'Pusillus', Dwarf Japanese or Grassy Sweet Flag ACORUS gramineus 'Pusillus'
Dwarf Japanese or Grassy Sweet Flag

Perennial Herb: Deer resistant. Use between stepping stones, as a ground cover, poolside plant or containers. Will take light traffic. Height: 3-5 inches. Foliage color: green. Exposure: sun or shade. Water: moderate/moist. Will grow in bog/shallow water. Supply occasional water if shaded. USDA Z5.

ACORUS gramineus variegatus, White Striped Japanese or Grassy Sweet Flag ACORUS gramineus variegatus
White Striped Japanese or Grassy Sweet Flag

Perennial Herb: Deer resistant. Use between stepping stones, as a ground cover, poolside plant or containers. Nice in edges. Foliage color: variegated green and cream. Height: 1-2'. Exposure: sun or light shade. Water: moderate/moist. Will grow in bog/shallow water. Supply occasional water if shaded. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable ACORUS gramineus variegatus 'Ogon'
Golden Variegated Japanese or Grassy Sweet Flag

Perennial Herb: Deer resistant. Use between stepping stones, as a ground cover, poolside plant or in containers. Nice when used in edges. Foliage: variegated golden yellow. Height: 1-1.5'. Exposure: sun or shade. Water: moderate/moist. Can grow in bog/shallow water. Plant prefers consistently moist soil but not standing water. Reduce water in full shade. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable AEONIUM 'Sunburst' (A. davidbramwelii/decorum 'Tricolor')
Copper Pinwheel

Succulent Perennial or SubShrub: Drought tolerant. Evergreen succulent with large, variegated 6-8 inch rosettes with spoon-shaped creamy yellow and green striped leaves with coppery red tips. Use in borders, rock gardens, succulent gardens, Mediterranean gardens or containers. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: yellow. Star-shaped flowers. Height: 18-24 inches. Width: 24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z9-11.

Photo unavailable AGAPANTHUS 'Peter Pan'
Lily-of-the-Nile

Perennial Herb: Drought tolerant when established. Deer, gopher and fire tolerant. Good for edgings, borders, pots, poolside and as a cut flower. Freely-blooming variety. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: mid blue. Clump forming. Size: 1-1.5' x 1-1.5'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moist during growing season. USDA Z7.

AGAPANTHUS 'Storm Cloud', Lily-of-the-Nile AGAPANTHUS 'Storm Cloud'
Lily-of-the-Nile

Perennial Herb: Evergreen/Semi-evergreen. Drought, deer, gopher and fire tolerant. Good for borders, pots, poolsides and as a cut flower. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: navy blue. Clump forming. Height: around 3'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: little or no water when established/ample water when growing. USDA Z9.

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