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Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA paniculata 'Wim's Red' (Fire and Ice)
PeeGee Hydrangea

Shrub: Deciduous. Gopher resistant. Vigorous & cold hardy. Grows in moist, well-drained areas. Blooms open cream-colored in early spring & by mid-summer they turn pink to rich maroon . Uniquely shaped large conical flower heads are broad at the base & rounded at the tip. Good fresh/dried cut flower, container & border plant. Can be formed into a multi-stemmed hedge. Blooms: summer-fall. Bloom: creamy white to pink to deep red. Ht: 6-10'. W: 6-10'. Exp: sun/pt shade. Water: mod. USDA Z3. PPAF

HYPERICUM inodorum Globo 'Burgundy', Globo Series Hypericum, St. Johns Wort HYPERICUM inodorum Globo 'Burgundy'
Globo Series Hypericum, St. Johns Wort

Shrub: Deciduous. Tolerates drought, deer and rabbit. The Globo series is bred for big berries and high rust and nematode tolerance. The shiny burgundy berries are a perfect addition to bouquets. Blooms and berries attract bees, birds and other wildlife. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: yellow. Height: 24-28 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z6.

HYPERICUM inodorum Globo 'Champagne', Globo Series Hypericum, St. Johns Wort HYPERICUM inodorum Globo 'Champagne'
Globo Series Hypericum, St. Johns Wort

Shrub: Deciduous. Tolerates drought, deer and rabbit. The Globo series is bred for big berries and high rust and nematode tolerance. The shiny white berries are a perfect addition to bouquets. Blooms and berries attract bees, birds and other wildlife. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: yellow. Height: 24-28 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z6.

Photo unavailable HYPERICUM Magic Marbles 'Red'
St. Johns Wort

Shrub: Produces beautiful ornamental berries. Bright golden-yellow flowers appear in summer followed by large red berries though the fall season. The berries are wonderful in fresh-cut flower arrangements. Attracts butterflies and birds. Great landscape, border or container plant. Well-branching, vigorous growth habit. Height: 24-32 inches. Width: 24-32 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6.

LANTANA 'Dallas Red', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA 'Dallas Red'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen and ever blooming in frost-free areas. Tolerates deer, gophers, fire and light drought. Good border, ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom color: rich red. Height: 2-3 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

LANTANA camara 'Irene', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA camara 'Irene'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen and ever blooming in frost-free areas. Deer and gopher resistant. Fire retardant. Tolerant of light drought. Good border, ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom color: bi-color magenta and lemon yellow. Size: 3' x 4'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

LANTANA camara 'Radiation', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA camara 'Radiation'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen and ever blooming in frost-free areas. Deer and gopher resistant. Fire retardant. Tolerant of light drought. Good border, ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom color: bicolored orange and red blooms. Size: 3-5' x 3-5'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

LANTANA camara Gem 'Compact Orange Fire', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA camara Gem 'Compact Orange Fire'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen & ever blooming in frost-free areas. Tolerates heat, deer, gophers, fire & drought. The Gem Compact series are well-branched, keep their colors in hot weather, and do well in Southern gardens with high light. Border, ground cover, container, & hanging basket plant. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: fiery orange and yellow. Height: 8-10 inches. Width: 10-12 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

LANTANA camara Gem 'Compact Orange Fire', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA camara Gem 'Compact Orange Fire'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen & ever blooming in frost-free areas. Tolerates heat, deer, gophers, fire & drought. The Gem Compact series are well-branched, keep their colors in hot weather, and do well in Southern gardens with high light. Border, ground cover, container, & hanging basket plant. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: fiery orange and yellow. Height: 8-10 inches. Width: 10-12 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

LANTANA camara Gem 'Compact Orange Fire', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA camara Gem 'Compact Orange Fire'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen & ever blooming in frost-free areas. Tolerates heat, deer, gophers, fire & drought. The Gem Compact series are well-branched, keep their colors in hot weather, and do well in Southern gardens with high light. Border, ground cover, container, & hanging basket plant. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: fiery orange and yellow. Height: 8-10 inches. Width: 10-12 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

LANTANA camara Gem 'Compact Yellow Topaz', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA camara Gem 'Compact Yellow Topaz'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen & ever blooming in frost-free areas. Tolerates heat, deer, gophers, fire & drought. The Gem Compact series are well-branched, keep their colors in hot weather, and do well in Southern gardens with high light. Border, ground cover, container, & hanging basket plant. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: yellow and white. Height: 8-10 inches. Width: 10-12 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

LANTANA camara Gem 'Diva Pink', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA camara Gem 'Diva Pink'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen & ever blooming in frost-free areas. Tolerates heat, deer, gophers, fire & drought. The Gem series are well-branched, compact, keep their colors in hot weather, and have great garden performance. Border, ground cover, container, & hanging basket plant. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: bright pink and yellow. Height: 8-12 inches. Width: 10-14 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

LANTANA montevidensis, Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA montevidensis
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen and ever blooming in frost-free areas. Deer and gopher resistant. Fire retardant. Tolerant of light drought. Good border, ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom color: lavender. Height: 2-3 feet. Width: 6-8 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

LANTANA montevidensis 'New Gold', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA montevidensis 'New Gold'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen and ever blooming in frost-free areas. Deer and gopher resistant. Fire retardant. Tolerant of light drought. Good border, ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom color: gold. Height: 2-3 feet. Width: 6-8 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

LANTANA montevidensis 'Trailing White', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA montevidensis 'Trailing White'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen and ever blooming in frost-free areas. Deer and gopher resistant. Fire retardant. Tolerant of light drought. Good border, ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom color: white. Height: 2-3 feet. Width: 6-8 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

Photo unavailable LEONOTIS leonorus
Lion's Tail

Shrub: Semi-evergreen/Deciduous. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Good border & pot plant. South African native of the mint family. Produces velvety clusters of whorled flowers that are held at the stem tops from summer into fall. Nice cut flower. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom color: dark orange. Height: 3-6'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z9.

LEPECHINIA salviae (syn. L. subhastata), Pitcher Sage LEPECHINIA salviae (syn. L. subhastata)
Pitcher Sage

Shrub: Deer resistant. Native to Chile. Large growing shrub with clusters of tubular, deep magenta flowers over fragrant, gray-green leaves. Nice in borders. Bloom time: summer. Height: 5-7 feet. Width: 5 feet. Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8.

LEPECHINIA salviae (syn. L. subhastata), Pitcher Sage LEPECHINIA salviae (syn. L. subhastata)
Pitcher Sage

Shrub: Deer resistant. Native to Chile. Large growing shrub with clusters of tubular, deep magenta flowers over fragrant, gray-green leaves. Nice in borders. Bloom time: summer. Height: 5-7 feet. Width: 5 feet. Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8.

LEPECHINIA salviae (syn. L. subhastata), Pitcher Sage LEPECHINIA salviae (syn. L. subhastata)
Pitcher Sage

Shrub: Deer resistant. Native to Chile. Large growing shrub with clusters of tubular, deep magenta flowers over fragrant, gray-green leaves. Nice in borders. Bloom time: summer. Height: 5-7 feet. Width: 5 feet. Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8.

LEPECHINIA salviae (syn. L. subhastata), Pitcher Sage LEPECHINIA salviae (syn. L. subhastata)
Pitcher Sage

Shrub: Deer resistant. Native to Chile. Large growing shrub with clusters of tubular, deep magenta flowers over fragrant, gray-green leaves. Nice in borders. Bloom time: summer. Height: 5-7 feet. Width: 5 feet. Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8.

LEYCESTERIA 'Jealousy', Himalayan Honeysuckle LEYCESTERIA 'Jealousy'
Himalayan Honeysuckle

Shrub: Deciduous. Tolerant of deer, bog, coast & poor soil. Good border, woodland, pot & bog plant. The golden foliage has red tints on new growth & carries a 4" drooping cluster of white flowers w/purple bracts in summer-fall. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. The purple black berries attract birds. Ht: 3-5'. W: 2-3'. Part shade. Water: mod/moist. USDA Z7.

Photo unavailable LONICERA nitida 'Baggesen's Gold'
Box or Boxleaf Honeysuckle

Evergreen shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer, clay, gophers, coast & salt spray. Good border, container & hedge plant-good for clipping & responds well to pruning. Resistant to oak root fungus. Has bluish-purple fruit. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Blooms: spring. Color: creamy white. Ht: to 6'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z4-9.

LONICERA pileata, Privet Honeysuckle LONICERA pileata
Privet Honeysuckle

Shrub: Evergreen or semi-evergreen dense, prostrate plant for slopes, bank cover or rock gardens. Blooms in late spring with fragrant creamy white flowers followed by violet berries. Attracts butterflies. Good seaside shrub. Takes clipping and pruning. Water: moderate. Deer and clay tolerant. Growth: 2 feet x 8 feet. Exposure: part shade. USDA Z5-10.

MELIANTHUS major, Honey Bush MELIANTHUS major
Honey Bush

Evergreen shrub: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Has an irregular growth habit, where some branches sprawl and some are semi-erect. The foliage is grayish green to blue-gray. Bloom time: winter-spring. Bloom color: brownish crimson to deep brick-red. Ht: 6-10'. W: 3-10'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8.

MELIANTHUS major, Honey Bush MELIANTHUS major
Honey Bush

Evergreen shrub: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Has an irregular growth habit, where some branches sprawl and some are semi-erect. The foliage is grayish green to blue-gray. Bloom time: winter-spring. Bloom color: brownish crimson to deep brick-red. Ht: 6-10'. W: 3-10'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8.

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