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Spring flowers have long, pale lavender sepals that wrap around smaller lavender spurs, both swept back. Maroon-flecked leaves in spring. Mature size: 12-20 inches T x W. Minimum temperature: -20° F

Emerging heart-shaped leaves are flushed with burgundy below springtime racemes of rose-pink flowers with white spurs and cups. Evergreen or semi-evergreen depending upon your locale. Mature size: 15 in T x W Minimum temperature: -20° F

Nearly spurless and with uncharacteristic white cups looking like little pantaloons, this unusual Epimedium flower is infused with rose-purple. They hang in almost fluffy clusters over a 15" mound of heart-shaped leaves — one of the largest plants among the Epimediums and an unusual flower too. Minimum temperature: -20° F

These pale rose-purple flowers bloom mid-spring and have radically inward-curving spurs. Blooms are held aloft on long reddish stems above small, smooth-edged, green, heart-shaped leaves. Deciduous. Mature size: Minimum temperature: -20° F

Sepals and petals are deep, rich, rosy-pink, blooming in March – April on 10" tall plants — particularly large, particularly showy flowers for an Epimedium! The leaves, lightly toothed slightly narrow hearts, emerge maroon becoming light green for the rest of the season. An old cultivar, syn. E. 'Yubae'. Deciduous....

Preferring poor, sandy, acidic soil, this mat-forming evergreen ground cover will withstand a range of soil types; salt-tolerant, too. It is especially vigorous and resistant to diseases like leaf spots, galls, and mildew. Fast-growing and healthy, it blankets well!. Jade green leaves turn orange in winter; pink urn-shaped blooms in spring...

A hardy Japanese salvia relative, this white flowering Keiskea japonica has broad, textured 4 in long leaves on 2-3 ft stalks topped with 2-3 inches of tiny white axillary flower spikes with long anthers. Becomes multi-stemmed and shrub-like with age. A lovely woodland addition with valuable late summer bloom time. Prefers bright shade...

'Ice Storm' blooms in July and August; the translucent-looking yellow flowers are shaped like a cornucopia, including the curl! Particularly lovely are the new leaves that have a crazed white patina, evocative of a thin covering of cracked ice. Organically rich soil is its favorite. Foliage may be removed for shipping. Plants will...

To easily complete your scheme of having something in bloom every month of the year: This low and dense (8" tall), mounding evergreen has bright purple and yellow pea blossoms November to March, and periodically throughout the summer! Always a good-looker and excellent for weed suppression! And a nice wax candle or...

Towering, tall, tremendous snow-white fox tail spikes bloom in early summer. It's one of the first Eremurus to bloom and what an exhilarating sight it is! Mature size: 6-8 ft T x 1-2 ft W Foxtail lilies thrive in hot, full sun and are tolerant of a range of soil types as long as...

Crinkly and spidery new leaves emerge green with wide, creamy-white edges tinged with pink. Protection from heat & sun will help the leaves maintain their variegation through the summer. Young stems are bright red, and fall color is striking orange-red. Mature size: 8 ft T x 4 ft W in 10 years Minimum temperature: -20°...

Powder blue blooms in spring; glossy dark green crinkled leaves. This fast-growing tree can handle bad soils. No summer water is needed once established. Prune back hard after blooming to control size. A Xera Plants Inc. selection of Ceanothus thyrsiflorus collected inland from its normal coastal home resulting in extra cold...

A large, native Oregon shrub for a hot, dry spot that doesn't get boggy in winter. Upright, curving branches hold small, evergreen paddle-shaped leaves. In early spring, the shrub is covered with round clusters of small, off-white, fragrant blooms. The local pollinators such as bees and butterflies will LOVE you for planting...

A ground cover spreading up to 10 feet wide when satisfied with its conditions, 'Rodeo Lagoon' gives an overall silver-blue impression, having blue-green-grey foliage and branches, and white flowers that have amber bracts. Good for slopes, amongst rocks, or over a wall. Mature size: 18 – 24 in T x 10 ft W Minimum temperature:...

A deciduous California lilac that makes a rounded shrub with the signature powdery blue 4-5-in panicles which are proudly and politely held high. Drought-tolerant once established but happiest with at least some summer water. Foliage is deciduous to semi-deciduous depending on the hardiness zone where it is grown. Prune hard in late...

A selection of the very fine-leaved Mexican Orange with new growth in shades of bright gold & lime. As leaves mature, they darken to deep green. Drought and deer tolerant once established. Blooms with small, white, sweetly-scented flowers in spring then sporadically through summer. From our friends at Cistus Nursery. Evergreen...