Evergreen Perennial
14″ long bright green leaves topped with very full, well-branched 20″ bloom spikes. Bright orange blooms spring through fall. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Grasses, Perennials, Shrubs and Trees
Anigozanthos “Kanga Red”
Evergreen Perennial
10″ long bright green leaves topped with very full, well-branched 20″ bloom spikes. Bright Red blooms spring through fall. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Kanga Yellow”
Evergreen Perennial
10″ long bright green leaves topped with very full, well-branched 20″ bloom spikes. Bright Yellow blooms spring through fall. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Kiwi Pearl”
Evergreen Shrub
Bright pink flowers in winter through early summer. Plant in open area in garden with good drainage. Divide in late summer. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Pink Beauty”
Evergreen Perennial
Its small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Bright pink blooms open late winter through summer. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Pink Joey”
Evergreen Shrub
“Bright, clear pink buds dusted with grey mature to form a flower with a deep lavender pink base and grey green outer segment.” Perfect for cut flowers.
Anigozanthos “Red Cross”
Evergreen Shrub
Fuzzy, burgundy-red flowers held high above grasslike foliage. Long lasting blooms are perfect for cut flowers. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Red Sunrise”
“Pot-A-Roo” series Kangaroo Paws
Evergreen Perennial
Vibrant red and yellow flowers open to green and blend well with red stems. Long lasting blooms are perfect for cut flowers.
Anigozanthos “Regal Velvet”
Evergreen Perennial
Its small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Gorgeous burgundy blooms open to bright green and yellow. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Royal Cheer”
Evergreen Perennial
20″ long bright green leaves topped with very full, well-branched 30″ bloom spikes. Flowers of rich red and deep blue-green bloom spring through summer. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Ruby Velvet”
Evergreen Perennial
Its small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Stunning ruby red blooms spring through fall. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Rufus”
Evergreen Shrub
The reddest of the red-flowered Kangaroo Paws. Flowers on branched 3 foot tall stalks covered with red hairs from spring-fall.
Anigozanthos “Tequila Sunrise”
Evergreen Shrub
Vibrant reddish-orange flowers with yellow accents blend well with red stems. Long lasting blooms are perfect for cut flowers.
Anigozanthos “Yellow Gem”
Evergreen Shrub
Brilliant yellow flowers fade to orange, stand out against red stems. Long lasting blooms are perfect for cut flowers.
Anigozanthos flavidus
Evergreen Shrub
Vibrant fuzzy tall flowers. Long lasting golden blooms are perfect for cut flowers. Prefers full sun, can tolerate bright shade inland. Tolerates heavy clay soils.
Anigozanthos flavidus “Red”
Evergreen Shrub
Vibrant fuzzy tall flowers. Long lasting red blooms are perfect for cut flowers. Prefers full sun, can tolerate bright shade inland. Tolerates heavy clay soils.
Anigozanthos viridis “Phar Lap”
Evergreen Shrub
Green-blue flowers in winter through early summer. Plant in open area in garden with good drainage. Divide in late summer. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anigozanthos “Gold Velvet”
Evergreen Perennial
It’s small stature fills in nicely for smaller gardens and for borders. Stunning gold blooms spring through fall. Attractive to hummingbirds.
Anomatheca laxa “Red Pea”
Freesia laxa “Red Pea”
Anthurium “Big Bird”
Tropical Houseplant
Tropical plant with large red flower stalks and red berries. 2ft wrinkly green leaves. Lots of drama for a location with lots of light and lots of space.
Aquilegia “Chocolate Soldier”
Aquilegia formosa
Herbaceous Perennial
Small, delicate foliage with pendant orange and yellow flowers, from the Sierra Nevadas. Attractive to Hummingbirds. Deer-resistent, Clay-soils-tolerant. Can be deciduous in dry summers.
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana
Palm Tree
Slow growing single-trunked palm with a large crown of spreading leaves, to 12ft wide. Pendulous inflorescence will open to pink flowers.
Arctostaphylos “Austin Griffiths”
Evergreen shrub
Known for its large green leaves and compact, twisted form with sculptural branching. Flowers pink in winter. Fast growing.
Arctostaphylos “Bert Johnson”
Evergreen Groundcover
Gorgeous cascading form, perfect for a rock garden. Tiny pinkish white flowers in spring attract hummingbirds. This cultivar was introduced in Berkeley at Tilden Botanical Garden.
Arctostaphylos “Big Sur”
Evergreen shrub
Low growing Manzanita with an open form displaying attractive red bark. Small, pure white bell-shaped flowers in late winter attract hummingbirds. Great for a small garden or near a walkway.
Arctostaphylos “Bright Beauty”
Evergreen shrub
Low mounding shrub, spreads wide, stays dense, with small bright grey/green leaves and white flowers in winter through spring.
Arctostaphylos “Byrd Hill”
Evergreen shrub
Gorgeous focal point small tree with classic red bark. Spreads, but more upright than outwards.
Arctostaphylos “Canyon Sparkles”
A. insularis “Canyon Sparkles”
Evergreen shrub
Glossy deep green leaves offset in the winter by clusters of white flowers. Channel Islands native becomes an open upright shrub with age. Attracts hummingbirds, resists deer, tolerates clay soils.
Arctostaphylos “Carmel Sur”
A. edmundsii “Carmel Sur”
Evergreen Groundcover
Fast-growing attractive low Manzanita. Light green foliage, easy to grow in gardens. Coastal sun, inland needs some shade.