All Plants

Evergreen shrub: Tolerates drought, coast, deer, fire, clay and gophers. Culinary use: fresh or dried as seasoning. Ornamental use: hedge, border, standards and topiary. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: dark blue. Height: 6-8 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z6. (new name SALVIA rosmarinus 'Tuscan Blue'-narrow leaf)

Evergreen shrub: Border, rock garden, slope & ground cover plant. Produces small edible salmon-red colored berries. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: summer. Color: white. Dense carpet former: 4" x 1' per year, roots as it grows. Exposure: sun/shade. Water: moderate/dry. Tolerates drought, deer, clay & coast. Somewhat gopher resistant. USDA Z6-9.

Perennial: All-American Selection Winner 2020 (AAS). Drought, deer and rabbit tolerant. Resistant to Septoria leaf spot. Tolerates wet, humid climates. Upright, clump-former that is a good border, woodland and cut flower plant. Prolific flowering. Attracts butterflies and birds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: deep yellow with a black-brown center. Height: 22-26 inches. Width: 24-30 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4-9. USPP #28,498

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. An easy to grow, colorful border plant with brilliant daisies of golden yellow. A good woodland & cut flower plant that blooms summer-fall. Foliage may die back and can be slow to emerge in spring after harsh winters. Attracts butterflies. Size: 18-24" x 12-24". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought, deer and heat tolerant. Produces large 4-6" flowers that are rusty red with golden yellow edges. Attracts butterflies. Good border, container and cut flower plant. Bloom time: summer-fall. Blooms in profusion. Compact and well-branched. Height: 8-10". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Recipient of the Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society & Fleuroselect winner! Drought, deer & heat tolerant. Produces large, 4" flowers in bicolor shades of gold, orange and mahogany. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Good border, container & cut flower plant. Blooms: summer-fall. Blooms in profusion. Strong, vigorous, with good basal branching. Height: 18-20 in. Width: 14-16 in. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z5.

Perennial: All America Selections Award Winner 2002. Drought, deer & heat tolerant. Produces large, double & semi-double 3-4.5" flowers in shades of yellow, orange, red, bronze & mahogany; some bicolor. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Good border, container & cut flower plant. Bloom time: summer-fall. Blooms in profusion. Compact and well-branched. Height: 24-30". Width: 12". Exposure: sun. Water: mod. USDA Z5.

Perennial: First ever red Rudbeckia! Deer resistant. Easy to grow with a long bloom period. Great in mass plantings, in containers, in a border or as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: shades of cherry red with dark eye. Height: 20-24". Width: 12-16". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Easy to grow. Great in mass plantings, in containers, in a border or as a cut flower. Dark green foliage turns mahogany in the fall. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: golden yellow with dark eye. H: 36-48". W: 18". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Large golden-yellow daisies are highlighted with emerald-green centers, which creates a bright and sunny effect. Attracts bees and butterflies. Good border, container and cut flower plant. Bloom time: summer-fall. Height: 24". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Short lived. USDA Z6.

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. A Fleuroselect Gold Medal Winner. The worlds first dwarf, double flowering Rudbeckia. 3.5-4.5" bright yellow upright flowers. Mass plantings of 'Maya' resemble a bed of brightly colored tennis balls. Good cut flower. Blooms: summer-fall. Attracts butterflies. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought, deer & heat tolerant. This multiple award winner is the first day length neutral Rudbeckia hirta and produces an abundance of massive, bicolored blooms all season long-each bloom can be up to 7 inches across! Good border, container & cut flower plant. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: gold & orange with black centers. Height: 18-24 in. Width: 12-18 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5.

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. Good border, container, and cut flower plant. This dwarf variety produces pretty semi-double 3" daisy-like flowers. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: a mix of yellow and orange to brown and mahogany. Height: 14-24 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Easy to grow. Great in mass plantings, in containers, in a border or as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies. This is a heavy bloomer with 4-6 inch, semi-double flowers on a well mounded, densely banched plant. Bloom time: spring-frost. Bloom color: bright yellow with a rusty red eye. Height: 18-24 inches. Width: 18-22 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. PPAF

Perennial: Good for borders or containers. Very attractive foliage. Foliage is light green with strong maroon-colored veins. Produces tiny star-shaped brown fruit. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer. Height: 12-15 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z4.

Shrub: Evergreen. Drought & clay tolerant. Deer resistant. Repels insects, mosquitos & cats. Nice border and rock garden plant with aromatic lacy gray-blue foliage. Dried seed clusters can be used in wreaths or swags. Has medicinal properties. Attracts butterflies-food source & larval host plant. Blooms: summer. Color: greenish yellow. Height: 2-3 ft. Width: 2-3 ft. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. Leaf oils can cause skin irritation to some.

Perennial Shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer and gophers. Nice border and container plant. Culinary uses: fresh or dried to season meat, cheese and bean dishes. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Foliage is blue-green with white variegation and is larger then the species. Attractive as a garnish. Bloom color: violet. Size: 2' x 3'. Exposure: sun. Water: dry. USDA Z5.