Dry to Medium - Page 4 of 40

  • Plant Guide

    Fan columbine

    Aquilegia flabellata

    The fan columbine produces short, plump, nodding, blue-purple flowers with white petal tips.

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    Hosta ‘August Moon’

    Hosta ‘August Moon’

    This large and vigorous mounding hosta reaches 20 to 24 inches tall and 36 to 42 inches wide.

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    Andean silver-leaf sage

    Salvia discolor

    This tender perennial from Peru is highly unusual for its dramatic, purple-black flowers and pistachio-green calyces.

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    Purple sage

    Salvia officinalis ‘Purpurascens’

    Cooks and gardeners alike are indebted to this evergreen perennial for the unique, pungent flavor and aroma that its gray-green leaves produce.

  • California poppy
    Plant Guide

    California poppy

    Eschscholzia californica

    California poppies grow to about 12 inches tall, and their pretty foliage is ferny, like carrot tops.

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    Butterfly weed

    Asclepias tuberosa

    Butterfly weed is a native perennial with flat-topped, orange or yellow flower clusters at the ends of its stems or in its leaf axils.

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    Soapweed

    Yucca glauca

    This clumping evergreen shrub with narrow leaves produces a startling, 3- to 4-foot-tall flower stalk.

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    Spring beauty

    Claytonia virginica

    This low-growing, spring-blooming succulent touts 5-petaled, pale-pink striped flowers with strap-like foliage that continues to grow after bloom but disappears in late spring when the plants go into dormancy.

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    Agastache ‘Summer Breeze’

    Agastache ‘Summer Breeze’

    Agastache ‘Summer Breeze’ produces hundreds of 1.

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    Morning glory

    Ipomoea tricolor and cvs.

    Morning glory is a fast-growing, twining annual with heart-shaped light to mid-green leaves and vibrantly colored, funnel-shaped flowers to 3 inches across.