Known for the largest unbranched inflorescence in the world and the rotten smell. Rare to bloom in cultivation. UC Berkeley’s Titan bloomed in 2015.
Grasses, Perennials, Shrubs and Trees
Anagallis “Spice”
Evergreen Groundcover
Carpet of thick small green leaves, covered in 1″ pink flowers through the summer and into the fall. Great in containers.
Anagallis monelli
Evergreen Groundcover
Carpet of thick small green leaves, covered in 1″ vibrant blue flowers through the summer and into the fall. Great in containers. Best in Full Sun with regular water.
Anemathele lessoniana – See Stipa arundinacea
Anemone coronaria
Bulb
Lots of brightly colored flowers from spring into summer. Plant bulbs in fall 2-3″ deep or potted plants can be transplanted in spring. Regular water fall thru spring and while blooming.
Angelonia angustifolia
Evergreen Perennial
Long lasting colorful blooms. For a massed effect, space plants 9-12 in apart. They also make great flowering edging in front of perennial beds and borders. They’re good for cut flowers too.
Angelonia angustifolia Alonia “Big Indigo”
Evergreen Perennial
Long lasting colorful blooms. Large, blue-violet and snapdragon-like. For a massed effect, space plants 9-12 in apart. They also make great flowering edging in front of perennial beds and borders. They’re good for cut flowers too.
Anigozanthos “Amber Velvet”
Evergreen Perennial
Its small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Deep red blooms turn orange and open to yellow spring through fall. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Backdraft”
Evergreen Perennial
Vibrant fuzzy tall bloom stalks with dark red flowers in spring and again in fall. Long lasting blooms are perfect for cut flowers.
Anigozanthos “Big Red”
Evergreen Shrub
Vibrant fuzzy tall red flowers,blend well with red stems in Spring and again in Fall. Long lasting blooms are perfect for cut flowers.
Anigozanthos “Big Roo Orange”
Evergreen Perennial
A large, clumping plant with brilliant orangeflowers on tall stalks. Blooms spring through summer. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Big Roo Yellow”
Evergreen Perennial
A large, clumping plant with brilliant yellow flowers on tall stalks. Blooms spring through summer. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Black
Evergreen Perennial
Flower stalks and buds come in dusted in black, open to green. Its small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Protect from frost.
Anigozanthos “Bright Orange”
“Pot-A-Roo” Series Kangaroo Paws
Evergreen Perennial
It’s small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Bright orange and yellow blooms open to green late winter through summer. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Burnt Orange”
Evergreen Perennial
Small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Rusty orange blooms open late winter through summer. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Bush Dawn”
Evergreen Perennial
Clumps of grass-like foliage hold huge spikes of fuzzy yellow tubular flowers all spring through fall.
Anigozanthos “Bush Devil”
Evergreen Perennial
20″ long bright green leaves topped with very full, bloom spikes up to 4ft tall. Bright yellow and chartreuse blooms year round. Drives hummingbirds wild.
Anigozanthos “Bush Diamond”
Evergreen Shrub
White flowers with pink accents, especially apparent in colder months, spring through fall. Grass-like evergreen foliage.
Anigozanthos “Bush Gold”
Evergreen Perennial
20″ long bright green leaves topped with very full, well-branched 30″ bloom spikes. Bright yellow blooms spring through summer. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Bush Pearl”
Evergreen Shrub
Riotous pink flowers continuous through year. Grass-like evergreen foliage. Watch for slugs on new growth.
Anigozanthos “Bush Ranger”
Evergreen Shrub
Foliage reaches about 18″ and produces red flowers on branched 2 foot tall stalks covered with red hairs from spring-fall.
Anigozanthos “Bush Sunset”
Evergreen Shrub
Upright perennial plant with 2-3 feet tall sword-like foliage and 5-6 feet tall wands of dark red flowers. Remove old leaves and flower stalk after bloom to promote more rigorous growth.
Anigozanthos “Bush Tango”
Evergreen Shrub
Upright perennial plant with 2 ft tall sword-like foliage and 3 ft tall wands of dark red flowers. Remove old leaves and flower stalk after bloom to promote more rigorous growth.
Anigozanthos “Bush Tenacity”
Evergreen Shrub
Upright perennial plant with 2 ft tall sword-like foliage and 3 ft tall red stems topped with orange-gold flowers. Remove old leaves and flower stalk after bloom to promote more rigorous growth.
Anigozanthos “Cape Amazon”
Evergreen Perennial
Its small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Orange-red blooms open spring through fall. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Cape Aurora Yellow”
Evergreen Perennial
Its small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Mustard-Yellow blooms open spring through fall. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Cape Magenta”
Evergreen Perennial
Its small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Magenta blooms open spring through fall. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Cape Red Lead”
Evergreen Perennial
Its small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Red blooms open spring through fall. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Dark Dawn”
Evergreen Perennial
Small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Deep reddish-orange blooms open late winter through summer. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Deep Yellow”
“Pot-A-Roo” series Kangaroo Paws
Evergreen Perennial
Deep yellow flowers open to green. Long lasting blooms are perfect for cut flowers.