Low to Moderate

Lavatera bicolor

Evergreen Shrub

Fast growing mounding shrub with 2″ lavender flowers. Beautiful grey-green fuzzy mallow leaves. Blooms Spring/Summer. Short-lived.  Attracts butterflies.

Ledebouria pauciflora

Evergreen Perennial Bulb

Spotted leaves, produces many bulbs. Spreads quickly when planted outdoor. Blooms in spring. Great as a houseplant.

Ledebouria socialis

Evergreen Perennial Bulb

Spotted leaves, produces many bulbs. Small lavender/white flowers on 1ft. tall bloom stalks. Spreads quickly.

Leucadendron “Pom Pom”

L. discolor “Pom Pom”
Evergreen Shrub

Drought-tolerant shrub can be used for screening. Ivory cone-like flowers with red and yellow centers are good for cut flowers.

Leymus triticoides

Turf Grass

Low, riparian, mat-forming grass thrives on seasonal winter rains.

Lilium lancifolium

Herbaceous Perennial

Spectacular down-facing spotted-orange flowers. Grown from a bulb, flowers in late summer.

Lotus “Amazon Sunset”

Semi-deciduous perennial

Astonishing flaming red/orange/yellow parrot-beak-shaped flowers. Groundcover or hanging baskets. Indoor or Outdoor.

Lotus “Gold Flash”

Semi-deciduous perennial

Astonishing golden yellow flowers tipped with bright orange and a bit of scarlet red. Groundcover or hanging baskets. Indoor or Outdoor.

Lotus crassifolius var. otayensis

Herbaceous perennial

Furry grey upright stems, clusters of purple and white pea-sized flowers in spring, grey-green oblong leaves.

Ludisia discolor

Haemaria discolor

Terrestrial orchid, small white flowers, dark striped leaves. Shade-tolerant