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ACHILLEA millefolium (seed grown), Common Yarrow ACHILLEA millefolium (seed grown)
Common Yarrow

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates drought, deer, fire, clay & poor soil. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native. Has white flower heads in summer-fall. Great cut or dried flower. Nice for pots, borders and rock gardens. To use as a lawn, mow before it flowers. Attracts butterflies. Upright & clumping: 1-3' x 1-3'. Exposure: sun. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z3-10. (these are grown from seed, some variation could occur)

ACHILLEA millefolium New Vintage 'Violet', Yarrow ACHILLEA millefolium New Vintage 'Violet'
Yarrow

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates drought, deer, fire, heat, coast & poor soil. Somewhat gopher resistant. A compact, long-blooming variety with long lasting, eye-popping violet-magenta flowers. Good for pots, borders, cut/dried flower & rock gardens. To use as a lawn, mow before it flowers. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Upright & clumping: 12-14" x 12-14". Full sun. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z5. PP#25,750

ACHILLEA millefolium New Vintage 'Violet', Yarrow ACHILLEA millefolium New Vintage 'Violet'
Yarrow

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates drought, deer, fire, heat, coast & poor soil. Somewhat gopher resistant. A compact, long-blooming variety with long lasting, eye-popping violet-magenta flowers. Good for pots, borders, cut/dried flower & rock gardens. To use as a lawn, mow before it flowers. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Upright & clumping: 12-14" x 12-14". Full sun. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z5. PP#25,750

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 'Diadem' (aka 'Versdidem'), Yarrow 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 'Diadem' (aka 'Versdidem'), Yarrow 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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Photo unavailable AGAPANTHUS 'Tinker Bell'
Lily-of-the-Nile

Perennial Herb: Drought, deer, gopher and fire tolerant. Good for borders, poolsides, containers and as a cut flower. Clump forming and slow growing. Leaves are broadly margined with creamy white. Bloom color: blue (shy bloomer). Height: around 1 foot. Water: moderate. Exposure: sun or light shade. USDA Z8.

Photo unavailable AGAPANTHUS 'Tinker Bell'
Lily-of-the-Nile

Perennial Herb: Drought, deer, gopher and fire tolerant. Good for borders, poolsides, containers and as a cut flower. Clump forming and slow growing. Leaves are broadly margined with creamy white. Bloom color: blue (shy bloomer). Height: around 1 foot. Water: moderate. Exposure: sun or light shade. USDA Z8.

Photo unavailable AGAPANTHUS 'Variegata'
Lily-of-the-Nile

Perennial Herb: Drought, deer and fire tolerant. Good for borders, poolsides, containers and as a cut flower. Clump forming and slow growing. Foliage: variegated green and cream. Bloom color: blue. Water: moderate. Exposure: sun or light shade. USDA Z8.

Photo unavailable AGAPANTHUS 'Variegata'
Lily-of-the-Nile

Perennial Herb: Drought, deer and fire tolerant. Good for borders, poolsides, containers and as a cut flower. Clump forming and slow growing. Foliage: variegated green and cream. Bloom color: blue. Water: moderate. Exposure: sun or light shade. USDA Z8.

AGAPANTHUS africanus cv 'Ponto's Queen of the Nile', Lily-of-the-Nile AGAPANTHUS africanus cv 'Ponto's Queen of the Nile'
Lily-of-the-Nile

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Drought tolerant when established. Introduced by Ponto Nursery. Attractive variegated green & yellow foliage. Deer, gopher & fire tolerant. Good near pools, borders, pots & as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-summer. Blm color: lavender blue. Clump forming. Height: 1.5-2' (flowers extend 2' above foliage). Exp: sun/light shade. Water: moist during growing season. USDA Z8. USPP# 21,522

AGASTACHE 'Blue Fortune', Anise Hyssop AGASTACHE 'Blue Fortune'
Anise Hyssop

Perennial: Deer resistant. Good border plant. Produces long lasting flower spikes over a long period. Foliage is scented like anise seed. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: deep blue. Height: 1.5-3 feet. Width: 2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z6.

AGASTACHE 'Blue Fortune', Anise Hyssop AGASTACHE 'Blue Fortune'
Anise Hyssop

Perennial: Deer resistant. Good border plant. Produces long lasting flower spikes over a long period. Foliage is scented like anise seed. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: deep blue. Height: 1.5-3 feet. Width: 2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z6.

AGASTACHE 'Blue Fortune', Anise Hyssop AGASTACHE 'Blue Fortune'
Anise Hyssop

Perennial: Deer resistant. Good border plant. Produces long lasting flower spikes over a long period. Foliage is scented like anise seed. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: deep blue. Height: 1.5-3 feet. Width: 2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z6.

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