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*Indicates drought resistant plants
Herbaceous Perennials | |
*Achillea x ‘Moonshine’ *Achillea millefolium ‘Lavender Deb’ Agapanthus africanus Agapanthus africanus ‘Peter Pan’ Agapanthus campanulatus ‘Headbourne Hybrids’ Alstromeria x ‘Little Eleanor’ Armeria alliacea Armeria maritima ‘Bloodstone’ Armeria maritima ‘Cotton Tail’ Armeria setacea *Artemisia californica ‘Canyon Grey’ *Artemisia x ‘Silver Brocade’ Aster novi-belgii ‘Professor Kippenburg’ *Asteriscus maritimus ‘Compact Gold Coin’ Coreopsis lanceolata Echeveria imbricata *Eachscholzia californica Festuca glauca *Convolvulus mauritanicus Geranium x cantabrigense ‘Biokovo’ Geranium cuinereum var. subcaulescense Geranium x ‘Johnson’s Blue’ Geranium x ‘Pink Spice’ Geranium sanguineum Geranium sanguineum ‘Album’ Geranium sanguineum ‘Striatum’ *Guara lindheimeri *Helianthemum nummalarium Hemerocallis dwarf hybrids Heuchera x brizoides ‘Firefly’ Heuchera maxima Heuchera maxima ‘Palace Purple’ Hosta spp. Iris innominata Iris pumila Liriope muscari ‘Lilac Beauty’ Liriope muscari ‘Silvery Sunproof’ Liriope muscari ‘White’ Liriope spicata ‘Silver Dragon’ *Oenothera berlandieri Ophiopogon japonicus Ophiopogon japonicus Pachysandra terminalis ‘Green Sheen’ *Penstemon heterophyllus Phlox divericata ‘Louisiana’ Phlox stolonifera ‘Pink Ridge’ Phlox subulata ‘Candy Stripe’ Phlox subulata ‘Emerald Blue’ Phlox subulata ‘Red Wings’ *Salvia nemorosa ‘East Friesland’ *Salvia sonomensis *Santolina chamaecyparissus Sedum spurium ‘Bronze Carpet’ Sedum spurium ‘Red Carpet’ Sedum x ‘Vera Jameson’ Stachys byzantina Tulbaghia violacea Thymus vulgaris Verbena peruviana hybrids Verbena tenuisecta Tulbaghia violacea ‘Tricolor’ Vinca minor ‘Atropurpurea’ Vinca minor ‘Bowles’ Variety’ Vinca minor ‘Green Carpet’ Vinca minor ‘Jekyll’s White’ Vinca minor ‘Variegata’ *Zauschneria californica | Moonshine Fernleaf Yarrow Lavender Deb Yarrow Lily of the Nile Dwarf Lily of the Nile Bell Agapanthus Little Eleanor Dwarf Peruvian Lily Sea Pink Bloodstone Thrift Cotton Tail Thrift Thrift California Sagebrusyh Seashore Artemisia Professor Kippenberg Dwarf Aster Compact Gold Coin Daisy Coreopsis Hens and Chicks California Poppy Blue Fescue Ground Morning Glory Biokovo Cranesbill Black Eye Magenta Cranesbill Johnsons Blue Cranesbil Pink Spice Cranesbill Bloody Cranesbill White Cranesbill Striped Bloody Cranesbill Guara Sun Rose Miniature Daylilies Firefly Coral Bells Island Alum Root Palace Purple Coral Bells All hostas. Woodland Iris Miniature Bearded Iris Lilac Beauty Lilyturf Silvery Sunproof Lilyturf White Lilyturf Silver Dragon Lilyturf Mexican Evening Primrose Mondo Grass Dwarf Mondo Grass Japanese Spurge Foothill Penstemon Sweet William Phlox Pink Ridge Creeping Phlox Candy Stripe Creeping Phlox Emerald Blue Creping Phlox Red Wings Creeping Phlox Fast Friesland Sage Creeping Sage Lavender Cotton Bronze Carpet Stonecrop Red Carpet Stonecrop Vera Jameson Sedum Lamb’s Ear Society Garlic Common Thyme Creeping Verbena Moss Verbena Tricolor Society Garlic Wine Periwinkle Bowles’ Common Periwinkle Green Carpet Common Periwinkle Jekyll’s White Periwindle Variegated Common Periwinkle California Fuschsia |
Herbaceous Perennials | |
*Arctostaphylos hookeri *Arctostaphylos uva-ursi ‘Vancouver Jade’ *Arctostaphylos uva-ursi ‘Wood’s Compact’ *Baccharis pilularis ‘Twin Peaks’ Berberis thunbergii ‘Crimson Pygmy’ Berberis thunbergii ‘Kobold’ Carissa macrocarpa ‘Tomlinson’ *Ceanothus griseus horizontalis *Cistus x ‘Brilliancy’/’Sunset’ *Cistus salvifolius Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Moner’ Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’ Cotoneaster dammer ‘Eichholz’ Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Streibs Findling’ Cotoneaster horizontalis perpusillus Cotoneaster microphyllus thymifolius Euonymus fortunei ‘Coloratus’ Euonymus japonicus ‘Microphyllus’ Euonymus japonicus ‘Microphyllus Varieg.’ Gardenia jasminoides ‘Radicans’ Gardenia jasminoides ‘White Gem’ Gaultheria shallon *Lavandula multifida *Lavandula stoechas ‘Otto Quast’ Nandina domestica ‘Harbour Dwarf’ Nandina domestica ‘Wood’s Dwarf’ *Pittosporum tobira ‘Shima’ Potentilla fruticosa ‘Monsidh’ *Rosmarinus officinalis *Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Prostratus’ | Monterey Manzanita Vancouver Jade Kinnikinick Wood’s Compact Kinnikinick Dwarf Coyote Bush Crimson Pygmy Dwarf Barberry Kobold Japanese Barberry Tomlinson Natal Plum Carmel Creeper California Lilac Brilliancy Rockrose Sageleaf Rockrose Canadian Creeper Cotoneaster Coral Beauty Cotoneaster eicholz Cotoneaster Streibs Findling Cotoneaster Ground Cotoneaster thyme Rockspray Cotoneaster Purpleleaaf Euonymus Boxleaf Euonymus Variegated Boxleaf Euonymus Miniature Gardenia White Gem Gardenia Lemon Leaf, Sallal Fern-leaf Lavender Otto Quast Lavender Harbour Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo Wood’s Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo Cream de Mint Dwarf Mock Orange Frosty Potentilla Huntington Carpet Rosemary Creeping Rosemary |
Avoid: Ornamental grasses and large coniferous shrubs such as upright junipers. This list was compiled by Maureen Gilmer, author of California Wildfire Landscaping. More information on wildfire, plants and your homesite at: www.moplants.com |