Stunning and wild, with white splotchy variegation scattered on the deep green leaves. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Low to Moderate
Philodendron “Xanadu”
Evergreen Perennial
A wide growing shrub with large deeply-lobed green leaves. Can take deep shade to light coastal sun.Great as a houseplant or outside, potted or in the ground.
Philodendron gigas
Large-leafed tropical vine. Stunning green velvety leaves, heart-shaped when mature. Can grow 50ft in habitat. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Philodendron hastatum
Silver-green leaves, sword shaped. Climbing vines that can be trained. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Philodendron panduriforme
Green sword-shaped leaves. Climbing vines that can be trained. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best with some direct sun. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Philodendron sodiroi
Mottled silvery leaves. Climbing vines that can be trained, or great in a hanging basket. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Philodendron squamiferum
Bright glossy green leaves with speckled red bristled stems. Leaves will form deep lobes as they mature. Epiphytic, w/climbing vines that can be trained. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Philodendron “Pink Princess”
Philodendron erubescens “Pink Princess”
Large emerald green and burgundy sword-shaped leaves with stunning pink splotches. Climbing vines that can be trained. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best with some direct sun. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Philodendron “Red Emerald”
P. erubescens “Red Emerald”
Large emerald green sword-shaped leaves. Climbing vines that can be trained. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best with some direct sun. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Philodendron “Ring of Fire Variegated”
Large serrated variegated yellow and green leaves, developing red edges over time. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best with some direct sun. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Phlomis fruticosa
Semi-deciduous Shrub
A bold grey shrub for a warm, sunny border. A great Mediterranean climate plant – beautiful yellow whorls of fall flowers.
Phlomis lanata
Semi-deciduous Shrub
A bold grey shrub for a warm, sunny border. A great Mediterranean climate plant – beautiful pale-yellow flower whorls in summer.
Phlomis viscosa
Evergreen Shrub
A soft shrub for a warm, sunny border. A great Mediterranean climate plant – beautiful yellow whorls of fall flowers.
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
Evergreen Fern
Shade-loving fern with deeply lobed leaves. Spreads slowly by rhizomes.
Pothos “Cebu Blue”
Slow growing, vining houseplant can be trained up, trellised. Stunning silvery-blue narrow sword-shaped leaves. Do not overwater. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Pothos “Golden”
Epipremnum aureum “Golden”
Vining houseplant can be trained up, trellised. Stunning glossy green and gold variegated leaves. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Pothos “Marble Queen”
Epipremnum aureum “Marble Queen”
Vining houseplant can be trained up, trellised. Stunning marbled white and gold variegated leaves. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Pothos “Neon”
Epipremnum aureum “Neon”
Vining houseplant can be trained up, trellised. Stunning glossy neon chartreuse green leaves. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Ranunculus californicus
Herbaceous Perennial
Sprawling perennial. Common to chapparal and woodlands. Grows well in clay soils. Semi-deciduous in summer.
Rhaphidophora tetrasperma
Great Houseplant that will stay compact, can trail down from a hanging planter. Deeply lobed green leaves. Water weekly, but occasional misting to help prevent browning leaves.
Schizachyrium “The Blues”
Perennial Grass
Intense blue upright foliage. Likes neglect, turns purple in fall.
Scindapsus “Silver Splash”
Pothos “Silver Splash”
Slow growing, vining houseplant can be trained up, trellised. Stunning silver variegated leaves. Do not overwater. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Scindapsus pictus
Slow growing, vining houseplant can be trained up, trellised. Stunning silver variegated leaves. Do not overwater. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Scindapsus treubii “Moonlight”
Slow growing, vining houseplant can be trained up, trellised. Stunning silver sheen on the tops of the leaves as they mature. Do not overwater. Tropical Houseplant can handle a variety of indoor light conditions, bright indirect is best. Fast draining soil, moderate water, some humidity.
Scleranthus biflorus
Creeping Groundcover
Low mounding, spreading groundcover that looks like moss and can handle full sun and heat. Plant around rocks, or in open area 1ft.apart.
Scleranthus uniflorus
Creeping Groundcover
Weed-choking cushion. Can handle light foot traffic. Plant 12″ apart.
Scutellaria “Violet Cloud”
Herbaceous Perennial
Low growing, profusion of violet flowers throughout the summer and fall.
Sisyrinchium “Devon Skies”
Perennial
Dwarf Blue-eyed Grass hybridized in England is a cute little perennial well placed in a meadow or rock garden.
Solanum “Alamo Pintado”
Evergreen shrub
Silver-green foliage with striking lavender flowers spring through summer. A little extra water when blooming will keep them going for months. Dormant without water in summer.
Solanum “Indian’s Grey”
Evergreen shrub
Small, slightly grey leaves give this airy shrub a glow in sunlight. Striking blue flowers start in early spring and can bloom through summer and fall. Dormant without water in summer.