and Ross Valley Nursery
Our grower has indicated that Massonia depressa in the nursery trade may actually be Massonia setulosa, based on examining the flowers. They are certain this is M. setulosa.
Large perennial bulb with broad green leaves and Winter grower, dormant in summer. Protect from freezes. Large pale flowers in the center of the paired leaves with prominent erect stamens, yellow anthers.
Caudiciform in the Milkweed Family (Asclepiadaceae). Round caudex will get more irregular as it grows. Spreading deciduous vines. Fast growing, easy to grow. Unique dark purple flowers.
Stems flattened globose to 6″. Thought to be ethnobotanical. Orange-red funnel-shaped flowers. Endangered in habitat. Sometimes spineless.
M. aurantiaca subs. polzii
2-3″ stems, tubular red flowers. Small clusters.
Evergreen Shrub
Large shrub with bright green leathery round leaves. New stems come in reddish. Good for poor soils, coastal areas.
Large leaves, sprawling form. Pendant pink flowers. Forms Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor lower light conditions, indirect is best. Keep moist. Some humidity preferred.
Evergreen Shrub
Fast growing open shrub with green leaves, bright green bottlebrush flowers in spring and summer. Graceful, arching habit to 6′ or more. Drought tolerant in the ground but looks best with occasional summer water.
Herbaceous Perennial
Low growing, drought tolerant perennial daisy with honey-scented flowers spring-summer. Self sows freely. Deer resistant. Butterflies and birds love it!
Rhynchelytrum neriglume
Semi-Evergreen Grass
Astonishing soft ruby blooms spring through summer, can last into winter. Blue-green foliage turns red in fall. Reseeds to maintain clumps, can spread if allowed.
Large, globular, blue-skinned with white-haired cephalium when mature. Will grow 10-12″ tall.
M. violaceus ssp. margaritaceus v. disciformis
Small globular, with white-haired cephalium when mature
Small globular to 8″ topped with a large cephalium with pale red bristles.
Highly variable, mostly green. Round 10″ across to 20″ tall. Large cephalium when mature with small pale pink flowers. 10 to 20 ribs.
Large bonsai plants with highly variable exposed rootstock, branches will reach 2 to 3 feet tall. Small flowers at the new growth on branch ends only. Small cylindrical leaves.
Caudiciform mesemb to 30″. Semi-deciduous, branches can be cut back to the caudex as it grows.
Tropical herb to 5ft.; lightly spiny stems, leaves close to touch. Keep moist, grows well as a houseplant.
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green sticky leaves and numerous burgundy-red flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
Apricot-orange flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
A beautiful hybrid with large red flowers appearing throughout the year, peaking in spring and summer. Much more drought tolerant than other mimulus. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
A beautiful hybrid with large orange flowers appearing throughout the year, peaking in spring and summer. Much more drought tolerant than other mimulus. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous red flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
Buttery-yellow flower centers with cream edges, blooms spring through summer. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
Compact shrub with glossy green leaves and bright orange flowers in spring and summer. Great for coastal gardens. Attracts hummingbirds and is a host plant for the Checkerspot butterfly. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous two-tone Marigold red and yellow flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
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Evergreen Perennial
Cream-colored flowers with lovely yellow throats will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and brick-red flowers. Blooms profusely in spring, some blossoms will remain on plant almost year round. Attractive to hummingbirds. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous magenta flowers with a golden throat will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous burnt reddish-orange flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves and numerous citrus yellow flowers will bloom year round. Deer resistant.
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Evergreen Perennial
Dark green glossy leaves with numerous purple-red flowers blooming year round. Deer resistant.