Plants by Type

A Rancho Santa Ana Botanic selection of Ribes sanguineum v. glutinosum that’s a vigorous bloomer, producing massive drooping clusters of pink flowers from late winter into early spring. It grows as an upright, multi-trunk shrub and typically reaches 6 to...

A shrub Rosemary with a loose, upright form and unusually broad, thick foliage that is ideal for culinary use. Responds well to pruning and branch tips can be snipped as needed. Blooms late winter through spring with masses of light blue-pink flowers...

‘Huntington Carpet’ is a prostrate, ground cover form of rosemary that is perfect for cascading over walls or out of planters and is useful as an edible variety. In early spring, its deep green needles are covered in light lavender blue flowers that...

Salvia Aromas is one of the many Salvia clevelandii x Salvia leucophylla hybrids available on the market. It has grey green leaves and attractive whorls of light purple/medium blue flowers. Hummingbirds and butterflies love to feed on the nectar...

Small grey foliage that remains evergreen, year round although it can vary in size depending on the time of year and drought conditions. Spreads from underground rootstock but slow to do so. Small true blue flowers appear in multiple cycles throughout...

Great for adding color to shady spots in the garden, Salvia chiapensis features glossy green foliage and blooms year-round with long, curving wands of magenta flowers. Flowers are highly attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. Grows 2 to 3 feet tall...

true spreading form - careful not to confuse with S. leucophylla 'Pt. Sal'. Does not hold foliage/flowers as long as Pt. Sal.and takes longer to recover from heat/drought.

Similar to Senecio mandraliscae (both are often called by the same common name of ‘Blue Chalk Sticks’), but significantly more compact and smaller, growing just 6 to 12 inches tall and 2 to 3 feet wide. A slow-growing succulent ground cover with upright,...

A grass-like California native perennial widely distributed throughout the state, from high-elevation forests to coastal bluffs. Grows in patches of 8 to 12 inch tall scalpel-like blades that are topped with pin-striped, indigo blue flowers in late...

This cultivar is favored for its large, showy, dark purple flowers that develop in winter and spring. The deep purple blooms are also known to produce a light fragrance. The California native should have its leggy branches pruned in late summer or fall...