Amsonia elliptica (Apocynaceae)

Asian bluestar

full sun to light shade; 2'; hardy; deciduous basal rosette rhizomatous/stoloniferous

Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii 'Pumpkin' (Acanthaceae)

flame anisacanthus

sun; well-drained soil; 3'–5'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Aspidistra elatior (ex. CFF No. 01) (Asparagaceae)
cast iron plant

Aspidistra elatior (ex. 'Lennon's Green') (Asparagaceae)
cast iron plant

Aspidistra elatior (ex. 'Lennon's Song') (Asparagaceae)
cast iron plant

Aspidistra elatior (ex. 'Morning Frost') (Asparagaceae)
cast iron plant

part shade to shade; 3' tall; hardy; evergreen rhizomatous/stoloniferous

Aspidistra elatior (ex. 'Okame') (Asparagaceae)
cast iron plant

Aster ageratoides var. scaberulus (Asteraceae)

mountain aster

part shade; 2'; hardy; deciduous rhizomatous/stoloniferous

Bambusa multiplex 'Fernleaf' (Poaceae)

dwarf clumping fernleaf bamboo

sun to part shade; 8'–10'; hardy; evergreen grass-like shrub

Begonia aff. taipeiensis (Begoniaceae)

Taipei begonia

shade; 14"; semi-hardy; deciduous rhizomatous/stoloniferous

Buddleja davidii 'Potter's Purple' (Scrophulariaceae)

butterfly bush

sun; 6'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Buddleja davidii 'Potter's Purple' (Scrophulariaceae)

butterfly bush

sun; 6'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Buddleja loricata (Scrophulariaceae)

mountain sagewood

sun; 4'–5'; hardy; evergreen shrub

Buxus microphylla 'Compacta' (Buxaceae)

common boxwood

sun to part shade; 1'–2'; hardy; evergreen shrub

Callicarpa americana 'Welch's Pink' (Lamiaceae)

American beautyberry

sun to shade; 3'–5'; hardy to zone 6; deciduous shrub

Camellia japonica (Korean germplasm) (Theaceae)

Japanese camellia

shade; 10'–18'; hardy; evergreen shrub

Camellia japonica 'Quercifolia' (Theaceae)

fish-tail Japanese camellia

sun to part shade; 6'–9'; hardy; evergreen shrub

Caryopteris divaricata 'Blue Butterflies' (Lamiaceae)

bluebeard

sun to part shade; 6'; deciduous

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Mary Fleming' (Cephalotaxaceae)

dwarf Japanese plum yew

part shade; less than 1' tall; hardy; evergreen shrub conifer

Cestrum parqui (Solanaceae)

willow-leaved jessamine

sun; 4'–10'; hardy; semi-evergreen shrub

Chilopsis linearis 'Bubba' (Bignoniaceae)

desert willow

sun; 25'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Clematis songorica (Ranunculaceae)
clematis

Cortaderia araucana (Poaceae)

pampas grass

sun; 6'; hardy; semi-evergreen grass-like

Crinum ×powellii (Amaryllidaceae)

hybrid crinum-lily

sun to light shade; 3'; hardy; semi-evergreen bulbous/cormous

Crocosmia ×crocosmiiflora 'George Davidson' (Iridaceae)

crocosmia

sun to part shade; 16"–18"; hardy; deciduous bulbous/cormous

Curcuma petiolata 'Emperor' (Zingiberaceae)

variegated hidden ginger

part to full shade; 4'; root hardy; deciduous rhizomatous/stoloniferous

Deutzia crenata 'Summer Snow' (Hydrangeaceae)

variegated deutzia

sun to partial shade; 2'–4' tall and 3'–4' wide; hardy; deciduous shrub

Deutzia ×hybrida 'Tourbillon Rouge' (Hydrangeaceae)

pink deutzia

full sun to light shade; 5'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Eucomis autumnalis subsp. clavata (Asparagaceae)

pineapple lily

deciduous bulbous/cormous

Eucomis comosa 'Sparkling Burgundy' (Asparagaceae)

purple-leaf pineapple lily

sun; 30"; hardy; deciduous bulbous/cormous

Ficus carica 'Kadota' (Moraceae)

honey fig

sun to light shade; 8'; hardy to zone 7; deciduous shrub

Forsythia ×intermedia 'Courdijau' (Oleaceae)

Golden Peep dwarf forsythia

sun; 2'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Gardenia jasminoides 'Michael' (Rubiaceae)

Cape jasmine

sun to part shade; 4'–6'; hardy; evergreen shrub

Gardenia jasminoides 'Radicans' (Rubiaceae)

dwarf Cape jasmine

sun to part shade; 3'; hardy to zone 8; evergreen shrub

Gardenia jasminoides (variegated, single flower) (Rubiaceae)

variegated Cape jasmine

sun to part shade; 5'; hardy to zone 7b; evergreen shrub

Geranium canariense (Geraniaceae)

Geranium maderense (Geraniaceae)

tender;

Glandularia 'Texas Appleblossom' (Verbenaceae)

verbena

sun; 4"–10";

Halesia diptera var. magniflora (Styracaceae)

Florida silverbell

sun to part shade; 20'–30'; hardy; deciduous tree

Hibiscus syriacus (white leaves) (Malvaceae)

rose-of-Sharon

sun; 10'; shrub

Hydrangea involucrata 'Wim Rutten' (Hydrangeaceae)

Blue Bunny compact bracted hydrangea

shade; 5' × 8'; zone 7; deciduous shrub

Hydrangea quercifolia 'Semmes Beauty' (Hydrangeaceae)

oakleaf hydrangea

part sun; 8'– 10'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Hydrangea serrata 'Ô Amacha Nishiki' (Hydrangeaceae)

mountain hydrangea

shade; 3'; hardy to zone 6; deciduous shrub

Hydrangea serrata 'Shichidanka Nishiki' (Hydrangeaceae)

mountain hydrangea

light shade; 2.5'–3'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Hydrangea (Hydrangeaceae)

hardy; deciduous shrub

Ilex 'Rock Garden' (Aquifoliaceae)

dwarf holly

sun to part shade; 2'–3'; hardy; evergreen shrub

Ilex vomitoria 'Yawkey' (Aquifoliaceae)

yellow-berry yaupon holly

sun; 6'–8'; hardy; evergreen shrub

Impatiens omeiana 'Silver Pink' (Balsaminaceae)

Mt. Omei impatiens

shade; 8"; rhizomatous/stoloniferous

Iris 'Finalist' (Iridaceae)

hardy; deciduous semi-evergreen rhizomatous/stoloniferous

Iris 'Immortality' (Iridaceae)
tall bearded iris

sun; 30"; hardy; deciduous semi-evergreen rhizomatous/stoloniferous

Isodon longitubus (Lamiaceae)

long-tubed spurflower

sun to part shade; 24"; hardy to zone 6; deciduous ground cover

Kerria japonica 'Chiba Gold' (Rosaceae)

gold-leaf Japanese kerria

sun to shade; 3'–6'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Kniphofia hirsuta (Asphodelaceae)

Fire Dance Dwarf Poker

sun to part shade; 18"; hardy; deciduous basal rosette

Lantana 'Sunset Beach' (Verbenaceae)

lantana

sun; 40"; semi-hardy; deciduous subshrub

Lavandula ×intermedia 'Phenomenal' (Lamiaceae)

lavender

sun; 30"; hardy; evergreen subshrub

Ledebouria 'Gary Hammer' (Asparagaceae)

false scilla

sun; 6"; hardy; deciduous bulbous/cormous

Lepechinia hastata (Lamiaceae)

false salvia

sun; 4'–6'; hardy; deciduous tuberous/fleshy

Lindera glauca (Lauraceae)

spicebush

sun to part shade; 6'–8'; hardy; deciduous tree

Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii 'Pam Puryear' (Malvaceae)

pink Turk's cap

sun; 4'–6'; hardy; deciduous subshrub

Nageia nagi (Podocarpaceae)

broad-leaved podocarpus

sun to part shade; 40'; hardy to zone 8b; evergreen conifer tree

Nandina domestica 'Jaytee' (Berberidaceae)

Harbor Belle dwarf heavenly bamboo

sun to part shade; 3'–4'; hardy; evergreen shrub

Neillia tanakae (Rosaceae)

Japanese stephanandra

sun to part shade; 3'–4'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant' (Lamiaceae)

giant catmint

sun; 3'; hardy; deciduous basal rosette

Pavonia spinifex (Malvaceae)

Persicaria microcephala 'Red Dragon' (Polygonaceae)

knotweed

shade; 3'–4'; hardy to zone 5; deciduous ground cover

Philadelphus mearnsii (Hydrangeaceae)

mock-orange

Pittosporum illicioides (Pittosporaceae)

pittosporum

sun to part shade; 8'; hardy to zone 8; evergreen shrub

Platycladus orientalis 'Beverleyensis' (Cupressaceae)

Oriental arborvitae

sun; 12' tall × 5' wide; hardy; evergreen conifer shrub

Prunus 'Ukon' (Rosaceae)

green-flowering cherry

sun; 25'–35'; zone 5; deciduous tree

Punica granatum 'Toyosho' (Lythraceae)

apricot-flower pomegranate

sun to light shade; 10'–15'; hardy semi-hardy; deciduous shrub

Rhynchospora colorata (Cyperaceae)

narrowleaf white-top sedge

sun to part shade; 1'–2'; hardy; deciduous rhizomatous/stoloniferous

Ruellia simplex 'Chi Chi' (Acanthaceae)

Hardy pink petunia

sun to light shade; 24"; hardy; deciduous shrub

Sabal minor (Arecaceae)

dwarf palmetto

sun to part shade; 5'; hardy; evergreen palm shrub

Salix (Salicaceae)

willow

sun to light shade; 15'–35'; hardy; deciduous tree

Salix humilis var. tristis (Salicaceae)

prairie willow

shrub

Salvia greggii 'Diane' (Lamiaceae)

autumn sage

sun; well-drained soil; 36"; hardy; semi-evergreen subshrub

Salvia greggii 'Grace Pink' (Lamiaceae)

autumn sage

Salvia greggii 'Viva' (Lamiaceae)

compact autumn sage

sun; well-drained soil; 30"; hardy; semi-evergreen subshrub

Salvia microphylla 'Red Velvet' (Lamiaceae)

Red Velvet Mountain Sage

partial shade; 48"; semi-evergreen shrub

Salvia microphylla 'San Carlos Festival' (Lamiaceae)

baby sage

sun; 2'x3'; hardy root hardy; deciduous subshrub

Salvia oxyphora (Lamiaceae)

Bolivian sage

full sun to part shade; 5' tall; hardy; deciduous subshrub

Salvia 'Phyllis' Fancy' (Lamiaceae)

flowering sage

sun; 5'; semi-hardy; evergreen

Salvia regla 'Jame' (Lamiaceae)

mountain sage

full sun; 4'–5'; hardy to zone 7b; deciduous subshrub

Salvia tesquicola (Lamiaceae)

Sarcococca hookeriana (Buxaceae)

sweet box

shade; 1'–2'; hardy; evergreen shrub

Scutellaria suffrutescens 'Texas Rose' (Lamiaceae)

pink skullcap

sun; well-drained soil; 8"; hardy to zone 7; semi-evergreen ground cover

Senna corymbosa (Fabaceae)

Argentine senna

root hardy semi-hardy; deciduous shrub

Serissa japonica 'Apple Blossom' (Rubiaceae)

snowbush

sun to shade; 3'; hardy; evergreen shrub

Serissa japonica 'White Swan' (Rubiaceae)

snowbush

sun to shade; 3'–5'; hardy to zone 7; evergreen shrub

Stachyurus himalaicus (Stachyuraceae)

spike tail

sun to shade; 15'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Thuja occidentalis 'Columbia' (Cupressaceae)

white-tip American arborvitae

sun; 10'; hardy; evergreen conifer tree

Thuja occidentalis 'Malonyana' (Cupressaceae)

American arborvitae

hardy; evergreen tree conifer

Thymus vulgaris 'Hi Ho Silver' (Lamiaceae)

Viburnum nudum 'Angustifolium' (Viburnaceae)

narrowleaf possumhaw viburnum

sun to shade; 8'; hardy; deciduous shrub

Viburnum ×pragense 'Decker' (Viburnaceae)

Prague viburnum

sun; 12'; hardy; evergreen semi-evergreen shrub

Viburnum tinus 'Compactum' (Viburnaceae)

compact laurustinus

sun to part shade; 8'; hardy to zone 7; evergreen shrub

Weigela praecox (Diervillaceae)

early weigela

sun; 6' x 6'; hardy; deciduous shrub