Plants by Type

Pencil Cactus naturally grows as a large tree, but in garden settings it’s commonly pruned back and kept as a mid-sized or large shrub. Lacking foliage and flowers, its bare branches make for an interesting sculptural form in the garden. It will turn a...

Apache Plume is endemic to arid habitats in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. The shrub is both drought and heat tolerant, Tiny leaves scatter the peeling bark of thin branches. The clusters of light-colored, rose-like blooms give way...

Thought to be a hybrid of F. idahoensis and F. glauca, 'Siskiyou Blue' has the same chalky blue-green foliage as the glauca varieties but is larger and longer lived due to its idahoensis parentage. Forms compact clumps of slender, arching, evergreen...

A cool-season, evergreen clumping grass with blue green foliage with striking red-purple flower stalks. Flowers emerge white in late spring and age to blonde in summer while flower stalks age to a vibrant reddish purple. Compact clumps stay under a foot...

A clumping, evergreen grass with metallic blue foliage that grows 8 to 12 inches tall and wide. Blooms profusely in summer with spikes of feathery flowers that age to light tan. Tolerant of poor soil as long as it is well-draining. Can take full sun on...

A clumping, evergreen grass with silvery powder blue foliage that grows 8 to 12 inches tall and wide. ‘Beyond Blue’ retains its color and will not brown over the summer as many of the other F. glauca selections may do. In summer it blooms with feathery...

An Idaho Fescue selection notable for its vibrant blue-green foliage. Grows in a compact clump of fine, arching blades that reaches 12 to 18 inches tall and wide. In spring, it blooms with airy flower spikes that age to a light tan color. A beautiful...

Native to the Mediterranean Basin, Atlas Fescue is a clumping evergreen grass that can be mixed into meadow gardens, planted on slopes, or used in large-scale mass plantings. It forms 2-3 by 2-3 foot clumps of thin, slightly arching, green / yellowish...

Native to the Mediterranean Basin, Atlas Fescue is a clumping evergreen grass that can be mixed into meadow gardens, planted on slopes, or used in large-scale mass plantings. It forms 2-3 by 2-3 foot clumps of thin, slightly arching, green / yellowish...