Perennial (L)

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Good ground cover and hanging basket plant. Ovate-serrated variegated foliage. Native to Western Europe and Iran. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: yellow. Height: 1-1.5 feet. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6.

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Good ground cover and hanging basket plant. Trailing habit with fuzzy and variegated leaves. Native to W. Europe and Iran. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: yellow. Height: 1-2 feet. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6.

Perennial: Drough, deer, clay & coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover and hanging basket plant. Not as invasive as other varieties & has larger flowers. Bloom time: spring. Bloom color: snapdragon-like deep purple blooms. Height: 4-8 inches. Spreading habit. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4. (PPAF)

Perennial: Drough, deer, clay & coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover and hanging basket plant. Not as invasive as other varieties & has larger flowers. Bloom time: spring. Bloom color: snapdragon-like deep purple blooms. Height: 4-8 inches. Spreading habit. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4. (PPAF)

Perennial: Drought, deer, rabbit, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Tough yet showy. Perfect to liven up a shady area. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Foliage: chartreuse yellow with a white midstripe. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: rose-purple. Size: 6-8" x 18". Exposure: part shade/shade. Will burn in direct sun. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z3.

Perennial: Drought, deer, rabbit, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Tough yet showy. Perfect to liven up a shady area. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Foliage: chartreuse yellow with a white midstripe. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: rose-purple. Size: 6-8" x 18". Exposure: part shade/shade. Will burn in direct sun. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z3.

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: rose pink. Size: 6-8" x 3'. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: rose pink. Size: 6-8" x 3'. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Larger leaves than other Lamiums. Foliage color: silver. Bloom time: spring.. Bloom color: orchid purple. Height: 6-10". Spread: 12-24". Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. An eye-catching ground cover even when not in bloom-it glows in the shade. Stunning planted among Hosta and Ferns. Good container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Foliage color: silver foliage with fresh spring golden-green base tones. Blooms: spring. Bloom color: orchid purple. Height: 4-6 in. Width: 12-18 in. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4. PP #33,574

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. An eye-catching ground cover even when not in bloom. Stunning planted among Hosta and Ferns. Good container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Foliage color: silver w/narrow green margins. Bloom time: spring. Bloom color: orchid purple. Height: 6-8". Spread: 12-24". Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4. PP#11,122

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. An eye-catching ground cover even when not in bloom. Stunning planted among Hosta and Ferns. Good container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Foliage color: silver w/narrow green margins. Bloom time: spring. Bloom color: orchid purple. Height: 6-8". Spread: 12-24". Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4. PP#11,122

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. An eye-catching ground cover even when not in bloom. Stunning planted among Hosta and Ferns. Good container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Foliage color: silver w/narrow green margins. Bloom time: spring. Bloom color: orchid purple. Height: 6-8". Spread: 12-24". Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4. PP#11,122

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: pink. Height: 6-8 inches. Spreads: 3 feet. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: soft pink. Height: 6-8 inches. Spreads: 3 feet. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: soft pink. Height: 6-8 inches. Spreads: 3 feet. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: soft pink. Height: 6-8 inches. Spreads: 3 feet. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: white. Height: 6-8 inches. Spreads: 3 feet. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought, deer, clay and coast tolerant. Semi-evergreen. Good ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Roots as it grows. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: white. Height: 6-8 inches. Spreads: 3 feet. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4.

Perennial Bulb: Evergreen. Drought toler. Native to S. Africa. Favored by cactus & succulent growers! Dry shade plant used as a small scale ground cover, for cracks in walls, containers or as a houseplant. Fleshy, stalkless, broadly lance-shaped, pointed lvs are mottled silver & olive grn w/dp violet undersides, growing 2-4" long. Dense clusters of tiny, green flowers edged w/wht & prpl stamens appear in spring. Ht: 6-10". Water: dry. Z9.

Perennial Bulb: Evergreen. Drought toler. Native to S. Africa. Favored by cactus & succulent growers! Dry shade plant used as a small scale ground cover, for cracks in walls, containers or as a houseplant. Fleshy, stalkless, broadly lance-shaped, pointed lvs are mottled silver & olive grn w/dp violet undersides, growing 2-4" long. Dense clusters of tiny, green flowers edged w/wht & prpl stamens appear in spring. Ht: 6-10". Water: dry. Z9.

Perennial: A low carpet of sometimes aromatic, bronze ferny foliage bears single, buttonlike, almost unnoticable yellow flowers on short stalks in summer. Tolerant of some foot traffic. Perfect for around stepping stones and as a ground cover. H x W 3x3". Full sun to part shade. Moderate water.

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. CA native. Tolerates deer, salt spray, sand or clay and drought. One of the best native California ground covers. Good rock garden, pot, ground cover and border plant. Pretty silver foliage looks nice spilling over pots & walls. Attracts butterflies, bees and birds. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: lavender pink w/ylw centers. Low growing and compact. Ht: 4". Width: 4-8'. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z8.

Perennial: Tolerates deer, gophers, and drought. Compact, multi-branched cultivar that makes an excellent border, container and cut flower plant. Produces flowers mainly in summer, but can bloom spring, summer and fall. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: white with a yellow center. Height: 6-15 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. PPAF

Perennial: Deer and gopher resistant. Drought tolerant. Makes an excellent border, container and cut flower plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: large single white with yellow eye. Height: 2-3'. Spread: 2-3'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3. (syn. CHRYSANTHEMUM maximum 'Alaska').