Evergreen Grass
A dramatic variegated bloom stalk atop thin slightly arcing tapered green blades in a tight clump.
Sun to Part Shade
Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. holciformis
Evergreen Grass
An easy to grow native grass forms pretty clumps with dense bloom stalks. Deer resistant.
Dichelostemma ida-maia
Deciduous Bulb
Slowly clumping native bulb, with unique tubular bright red/yellow flowers that attract hummingbirds. Leaves appear after fall rain, followed by a 16-24″ bloom stalk in May. Keep dry in summer.
Dioon edule
Cycad
Upright blue-green to gray-green leaves, eventually forms a short trunk to 10ft and will pup. Makes a good landscape as well as container plant. Will eventually get 10ft outdoor, staying much smaller in a container. Dioon edule is one of the most cold hardy cycads.
Dioon spinulosum
Cycad
Large glossy leaf, eventually forms a large trunk. Makes a good landscape as well as container plant. Will eventually get 20ft outdoor, much smaller in a container. Young plants, protect – from frost.
Dypsis baronii
Evergreen Palm
Stunning palm for smaller gardens, can handle many conditions. Multi-trunked, with prominent rings around each trunk. We also sometimes carry a hybrid that has red petioles (leaf stems).
Dypsis lanceolata
Evergreen Palm
Stunning palm, slow growing to 15ft tall. Does well in pots, great for protected patios. Well-draining soil, water regularly through the summer. Multi-trunked with age.Protect from frost.
Ephedra tweediana
Perennial Vining Shrub
Flexible jointed leafless branches will climb and spread from a thick trunk. Frost tolerant.
Epilobium “Select Mattole”
Evergreen perennial
Hummingbirds love this plant and its amazing orange-red trumpet-shaped flowers. Great for low water gardens, grows naturally in rock crevices along the coast. Deer tolerant.
Euphorbia “Ascot Rainbow”
Evergreen Perennial
Strongly variegated leaves, unique lime and yellow colors. Pink tinged in winter with hints of orange. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Blue Haze”
Evergreen Perennial
Low growing blue leaves with chartreuse flowers. Great for rock gardens. Cut back to clean it up. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Blue Lagoon”
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial
Low growing mounds of upright stalks with blue-green foliage, tall blooms talks with chartreuse blooms all summer long. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Bruce’s Dwarf”
E. characias “Bruce’s Dwarf”
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial
Remains fairly dense year-round. Gray-green foliage, spring/summer chartreuse blooms. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Dean’s Hybrid”
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial
Remains fairly dense year-round. Gray-green foliage, yellow blooms all summer long. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Efanthia”
E. amygdaloides “Efanthia”
Evergreen herbaceous perennial
Upright habit with lime-green bloom sprays spring to early summer. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Excalibur”
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial
Upright form with grey-green foliage that start out a stunning bright red in early spring. Chartreuse flowers mid-summer. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Glacier Blue”
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial
A compact variety with blue-green leaves edged in white. Spring flowers have similar variegated coloring. Good for border planting. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Kalipso”
Evergreen shrub
Mounding habit with rich green bloom sprays spring to early summer. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Miner’s Merlot”
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial
Mature foliage is dark green, while new growth is dark burgundy. A compact grower. Good for borders. Deer resistant.
Euphorbia “Shorty”
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial
Compact form with blue-green leaves, showing red tips on the newest growth. Lime-yellow flowers rise above the plant in early to late spring. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Silver Swan”
E. characias “Silver Swan”
Evergreen Perennial
Robust grower, variegated with silver-edged leaves. 3ft. tall bloom stalks in early spring. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Tasmanian Tiger”
E. characias “Tasmanian Tiger”
Evergreen Perennial
Variegated leaves with green centers and white margins. Blooms in summer. Deer and gopher resistant.
Euphorbia characias
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial
Remains fairly dense year-round. Gray-green foliage, spring/summer chartreuse blooms. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial
Early summer large, dome-shaped, lime-yellow flowers tower above lush green foliage. Deer-resistant.
Euphorbia “Copton Ash”
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial
Remains fairly dense year-round. Gray foliage, sulphur-yellow blooms all summer long. Deer-resistant.
Festuca “Clearwater Blue”
Evergreen Bunch Grass
Grows best in full sun, with some late afternoon shade. Chalky blue leaves, silvery blooms. Deer Resistant.
Festuca “Molate”
F. rubra “Molate”
Semi-deciduous Bunch Grass
Deer Resistant. Good under native Oaks. Summer drought tolerant. Lawn alternative can be mowed to 2″h. Spectacular spring bloom display. Birds use for nesting.
Festuca “Patrick’s Point”
F. rubra “Patrick’s Point”
Semi-deciduous Bunch Grass
Deer Resistant. Good under native Oaks. Summer drought tolerant. Short red stems and silvery blue leaves form smalls clumps that slowly spread by rhizomes. Great for rock gardens and ground cover. More shade and water tolerant than many fescues.
Festuca “Rainbow”
F. amethystina “Rainbow”
Evergreen Fescue
“Multi-colored highlights (red tips, gold, and green) make this 12″ tufted grass as pretty as any flower”
Festuca “Stony Creek”
F. idahoensis “Stony Creek”
Evergreen Bunch Grass
Grows best in full sun, with some late afternoon shade. Summer dormant, can be kept green with some irrigation. Deer Resistant.