Perennial

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

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

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.

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)

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Perennial: Vigorous, deciduous ground cover. Can tolerate mowing. Lobed leaves are margined in white. Remove any that revert to solid green. Use a 6-8" barrier if concerned about spread-not as invasive as solid green form. Bloom color: white. Height: 4-14". Exposure: shade/semi shade. Water: moderate. Drought tolerant. USDA Z4-9.

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Drought tolerant when established. Deer, gopher and fire tolerant. Good near pools, borders, pots and as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: blue. Clump forming. Height: 30". Exposure: sun/light shade. Water: moist during growing season. USDA Z8.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. A great compact variety with masses of fragrant orange-pink flowers. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: orange-pink. Height: 16-20". Spread: 16". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PPAF

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. A great compact variety with masses of fragrant warm coral flowers held on plump spikes. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: coral. Height: 16-20". Spread: 16". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. USPP#25,613

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. A great compact variety with masses of fragrant, cheery bright orange flowers held on plump spikes. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: bright orange. Height: 16-20". Spread: 16". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. USPP#25,381.

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. A great compact variety with masses of fragrant light purplish-blue flowers held on plump spikes. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: light purplish-blue. Height: 16-20". Spread: 28". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. USPP# 25,344

Perennial: Drought & deer tolerant. Amazingly huge, dense inflorescences of deep burgundy rose that blm from spring through fall. Showy, dk foliage in cool temperatures extend the beauty. Strong upright habit that forms multiple crowns quickly. Good for beds, borders, containers. Attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds. Height: 27” (33” w/flower). Spread: 22". Exp.: sun/pt shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP#29,527