Sun at Coast, Part Shade Inland

Ceanothus “Julia Phelps”

Evergreen shrub

Small dark green leaves with impressive displays of deep blue flower clusters that completely cover the plant in spring.

Cyathea cooperi

Semi-evergreen Fern

Fast growing tree fern that can get 20 ft tall and have a canopy spread of 10-12ft. Likes bright light, can handle sun at coast. Fronds will arc down as they age.

Festuca “Tomales Bay”

F. idahoensis “Tomales Bay”
Evergreen Bunchgrass

Gently arcing tightly-bunched soft blue-green grass from Marin County. Blooms sit atop grass 18 inch tall. Summer dormant, can be kept green with some irrigation. Deer Resistant.

Gaillardia “Arizona Sun”

Evergreen Groundcover

Mounding groundcover will be covered in bicolor flowers with red centers and yellow edges, throughout the spring and summer. Remove spent flowers after blooming.

Heuchera maxima

Perennial Herb

Delicate, low groundcover with small leaves about 3″ across. Small pink and white flowers. Great for shady rock gardens.

Lotus formosissimus

Herbaceous Perennial

Furry grey upright stems, clusters of bicolor purple and yellow pea-sized flowers in spring/summer, grey-green oblong leaves. Drought tolerant but does best in a moist location.

Malacothamnus “Casitas”

M. fasciculatus “Casitas”
Evergreen Shrub

The butterflies flock to the small pink flowers that cover the plant throughout the summer. Clay-soils tolerant. Good for hedges and along fences.

Nicotiana “Lime Green”

Herbaceous

Old style 3ft. tall classic large-flowered and fragrant shrub. Can get covered in a mound of lime green wide open blooms throughout the spring and summer. Cut back hard when done blooming, or grow as a self-seeding annual.

Nicotiana “Perfume Bright Rose”

Herbaceous

Old style 3ft. tall classic large-flowered and fragrant shrub. Can get covered in a mound of very bright and rose-colored wide open blooms throughout the spring and summer. Cut back hard when done blooming, or grow as a self-seeding annual.

Osteospermum “3D Berry White”

Evergreen perennial

Showy two-tone daisy blooms, white petals with purple centers are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “3D Sunburst”

Evergreen perennial

Showy double golden-yellow daisy blooms are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “4D Pink”

Evergreen perennial

Showy two-tone daisy blooms, pink petals with purple centers are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Astra Orange”

Evergreen perennial

Orange daisy blooms are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Lemon Symphony”

Evergreen perennial

Showy lemon yellow daisy blooms with purple centers are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Mara”

O.Sunscape Daisy “Mara”
Evergreen perennial

Showy apricot daisy blooms are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Margarita White Spoon”

Evergreen perennial

Showy white spoon-flower daisy blooms with purple details are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Mimosa Sunset”

Evergreen perennial

Showy orange daisy blooms with purple centers are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Nasinga Purple”

Evergreen perennial

Showy purple daisy blooms, or spoon flowers, are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Nasinga White”

Evergreen perennial

Showy white daisy blooms, or spoon flowers, are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Soprano White”

Evergreen perennial

Showy white lilac daisy blooms are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Spider Purple”

Evergreen perennial

Showy purple daisy blooms, or spoon flowers, are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Spider White”

Evergreen perennial

Showy white daisy blooms with blue centers, or spoon flowers, are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Sunny Mary”

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Evergreen perennial

Purple daisy blooms are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.

Osteospermum “Sunny Xena”

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Evergreen perennial

Purple daisy blooms are attractive to butterflies. Great for cut flowers. Blooms spring through fall.