Plants by Type

Owing its name to its metallic blue blades, this upright and rigid grass dazzles with wispy, pink-hued pannicles that appear in summer. It continues to provide striking foliage color in the fall, but it will go completely dormant in the winter. Not only...

A compact evergreen perennial, ‘Firebird’ is a Border Penstemon selection that features large, bell-shaped, crimson red flowers and glossy, lance-shaped leaves that contrast beautifully with its burgundy stems. Flowers bloom late spring into fall and are...

Widespread in the southern California chaparral, scrub, and woodland communities, Showy Penstemon is an evergreen perennial notable for its large, sharply-toothed leaves and violet and electric blue flowers. Flowers naturally vary in color, taking on...

This fast-growing evergreen can endure drought, heat, and wind conditions. The tree is even adaptable to poor soils. While the pine prospers best in warm low deserts, the plant is hardy enough to thrive in coastal zones. Its dense foliage emits a mild...

This pine is characterized by its irregular canopy of broad-spreading, strong branches. Cones, similarly, are asymmetrical. Cones are also persistent and bend backwards on branches. This species of pine is particularly resilient. It can resist extreme...

A California native evergreen, the Hollyleaf Cherry can be grown as either a large shrub or small tree. The closely set foliage is adapted to long periods of heat and dryness. Spiked leaf margins look similar to those of some forms of holly. White...