All Plants (H)
HAKONECHLOA macra 'All Gold' Japanese Forest Grass Perennial Grass: New Introduction for 2003. Deciduous. Deer resistant. Rare ornamental grass with metallic gold foliage. Very attractive! Clump forming to around 10", not invasive. Slow growing. Use in borders, rock gardens and containers. Blooms in summer. Attracts butterflies. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moist. USDA Z5. |
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HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola' Japanese Forest Grass Perennial Grass: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Ornamental grass with brilliant yellow bamboo-like foliage streaked with green lines (pink-red in fall). Very attractive! Clump forming to 12-18" x 16-24", not invasive. Slow growing. Use in borders, rock gardens & containers. Blooms in summer. Attracts butterflies. Exposure: part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z4. |
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HAWORTHIA retusa (syn. ALOE retusa) Star Cactus, Cushion Aloe, Window Succulent Perennial Succulent: Evergreen. Drought tolerant. South Africa native. A slow grower w/rosettes of very thick, triangular shaped green leaves with translucent tips that curve back. Can be grown outside or indoors as a houseplant. Blooms: spring-summer. Flower stalks are up to 20 in tall & hold tubular white flowers. Ht: 2-5 in. W: 3-4 in. Expos: outdoors: sun/pt shade; indoors: bright indirect light. Water: dry. Usually goes dormant in summer, reduce watering then. USDA Z9-11. |
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HEBE buchananii 'Minor' Hebe Shrub: Evergreen. Suited to coastal areas. A small-to-midsized selection of the species, is commonly used as a ground cover shrub in New Zealand. Ideal in rock gardens, for the front of a border or even for use as a low, somewhat spreading hedge. Low maintenance. Can be trimmed to shape. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: summer. Bloom color: white. Height: 6". Width: 18-24". Exposure: full sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z6. |
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HEBE pimeleoides 'Quicksilver' Hebe Shrub: An evergreen form with small silver gray foliage & wiry purplish-brown stems-year round color and appeal! Coastal tolerant. Good for borders, rock gardens, cut foliage & pots. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: summer. Color: pale lilac blue. Semi-spreading: 12-18" x 24-36". Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z7-10. |
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HEDERA helix 'Needlepoint' Miniature Bird Foot Ivy, English or Common Ivy Vine: Evergreen. Tolerant of drought, deer, fire and clay. Bushy, self-branching evergreen ivy for on walls, as a ground cover, edger, on fences or trees. Also good in containers or as a topiary. Good cut foliage. Classified as a miniature, bird foot ivy. Small, flat 3-lobed mid-green leaves. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5-10. |
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HELENIUM autumnale Hayday 'Red Bicolor' Perennial: This has blooms of stunning bright red petals edged with splashes of yellow. Great for cut flower gardens and borders, this is one of a festive new series with blooms that flower from summer through fall. Nicely controlled and upright habits with dense branching, it needs regular watering and more in extreme heat or containers to thrive. Attracts pollinators. Height: 14-18. Width: 14-18. USDA Z5 |
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HELIANTHEMUM 'Bronze Carpet' Sunrose Shrub: Evergreen. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. Drought and coastal tolerant. Good rock garden, rock wall and ground cover plant. Five-petalled 1 inch flowers have pretty, contrasting yellow stamens. Attracts bees and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: burnt orange. Height: 8-12 inches. Width: 10-12 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry USDA Z4. |
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HELIANTHEMUM 'Cheviot' Sunrose Shrub: Evergreen. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. Drought & coast tolerant. A very nice & sought after cultivar. Good rock garden, rock wall & ground cover plant. Blooms: spring-summer. Bloom color: apricot-peach with golden yellow center. Trailing growth habit. Height: 6-8 inches. Width: 2-4 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. |
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HELIANTHEMUM 'Fire Dragon' Sunrose Shrub: Evergreen. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. Drought and coast tolerant. Good rock garden, rock wall and ground cover plant. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: vivid scarlet-orange. Height: 8". Width: 18". Trailing growth habit. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z4. |
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HELIANTHEMUM 'Henfield Brilliant' Sunrose Shrub: Evergreen. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. Drought and coast tolerant. Good rock garden, rock wall and ground cover plant. Silvery-gray foliage. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: orange-red. Trailing growth habit. Height: 6-8 inches. Width: 2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z4. |
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HELIANTHEMUM nummularium 'Wisley Primrose' Sunrose Shrub: Evergreen. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. Drought and coast tolerant. Good rock garden, rock wall and ground cover plant. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: soft yellow. Trailing growth habit. Height: 6-8 inches. Width: 3 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. |
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HELIANTHUS annuus Delta Sunflower Annual: Heirloom. Drought, deer, heat, and wilt resistant. An American native that is widespread in California. Has bright and cheery 3-4" flowers. Great cut flower, border and container plant. Attracts birds, butterflies, and bees. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: yellow. Upright growth habit. Height: 5-6 feet. Width: 3-5 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z1-11. |
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HELIANTHUS annuus (F1) 'Buttercream' (Sunflower) Sunflower Annual: Tolerates drought and deer. Has pale, butter-yellow flowers with brown centers that are 3.5-4.5 inches across. This is a branching type that has long side branches that provide blooms over a long period of time. Good cut flower, border, and container plant. This is a pollenless variety bred for high cut flower production. Bloom time: spring-fall. Height: 48-58 inches. Width: 18 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. |
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HELIANTHUS annuus (F1) 'Double Quick Orange' (Sunflower) Sunflower Annual: Tolerates drought and deer. This is a lovely double, single stem sunflower that resembles a giant marigold. The bright golden orange blooms are 4-5 inches across. Good cut flower, border, and container plant. This is a pollenless variety bred for high cut flower production. Bloom time: spring-fall. Height: 48-60 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. |