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Photo unavailable RUDBECKIA hirta 'Cherokee Sunset'
Black-Eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy

Perennial: All America Selections Award Winner 2002. Drought, deer & heat tolerant. Produces large, double & semi-double 3-4.5" flowers in shades of yellow, orange, red, bronze & mahogany; some bicolor. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Good border, container & cut flower plant. Bloom time: summer-fall. Blooms in profusion. Compact and well-branched. Height: 24-30". Width: 12". Exposure: sun. Water: mod. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable RUDBECKIA hirta 'Cherokee Sunset'
Black-Eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy

Perennial: All America Selections Award Winner 2002. Drought, deer & heat tolerant. Produces large, double & semi-double 3-4.5" flowers in shades of yellow, orange, red, bronze & mahogany; some bicolor. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Good border, container & cut flower plant. Bloom time: summer-fall. Blooms in profusion. Compact and well-branched. Height: 24-30". Width: 12". Exposure: sun. Water: mod. USDA Z5.

RUDBECKIA hirta 'Cherry Brandy', Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy RUDBECKIA hirta 'Cherry Brandy'
Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy

Perennial: First ever red Rudbeckia! Deer resistant. Easy to grow with a long bloom period. Great in mass plantings, in containers, in a border or as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: shades of cherry red with dark eye. Height: 20-24". Width: 12-16". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

RUDBECKIA hirta 'Irish Eyes', Black-Eyed Susan RUDBECKIA hirta 'Irish Eyes'
Black-Eyed Susan

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Large golden-yellow daisies are highlighted with emerald-green centers, which creates a bright and sunny effect. Attracts bees and butterflies. Good border, container and cut flower plant. Bloom time: summer-fall. Height: 24". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Short lived. USDA Z6.

RUDBECKIA hirta 'Irish Eyes', Black-Eyed Susan RUDBECKIA hirta 'Irish Eyes'
Black-Eyed Susan

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Large golden-yellow daisies are highlighted with emerald-green centers, which creates a bright and sunny effect. Attracts bees and butterflies. Good border, container and cut flower plant. Bloom time: summer-fall. Height: 24". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Short lived. USDA Z6.

Photo unavailable RUDBECKIA hirta 'Maya'
Black-Eyed Susan

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. A Fleuroselect Gold Medal Winner. The worlds first dwarf, double flowering Rudbeckia. 3.5-4.5" bright yellow upright flowers. Mass plantings of 'Maya' resemble a bed of brightly colored tennis balls. Good cut flower. Blooms: summer-fall. Attracts butterflies. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Photo unavailable RUDBECKIA hirta 'Maya'
Black-Eyed Susan

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. A Fleuroselect Gold Medal Winner. The worlds first dwarf, double flowering Rudbeckia. 3.5-4.5" bright yellow upright flowers. Mass plantings of 'Maya' resemble a bed of brightly colored tennis balls. Good cut flower. Blooms: summer-fall. Attracts butterflies. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Photo unavailable RUDBECKIA hirta 'Sahara'
Black-Eyed Susan

Perennial: Drought, deer, and seaside tolerant. Jumbo sized 2-4" double flowers stand out in the garden and flower arrangements. Good in borders and containers. Attracts butterflies and pollinators. Blooms: summer-fall. Colors: assorted warm hues of caramel, antique rose, burnt sienna, or sandy yellow each with a large "chocolate drop" center. Height: 1.5-2'. Width: 1.5'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Photo unavailable RUDBECKIA hirta 'Toto Rustic'
Black-Eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. Good border, container, and cut flower plant. This dwarf variety produces pretty semi-double 3" daisy-like flowers. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: a mix of yellow and orange to brown and mahogany. Height: 14-24 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Photo unavailable RUDBECKIA hirta 'Toto Rustic'
Black-Eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy

Perennial: Drought and deer tolerant. Good border, container, and cut flower plant. This dwarf variety produces pretty semi-double 3" daisy-like flowers. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: a mix of yellow and orange to brown and mahogany. Height: 14-24 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4.

Photo unavailable RUDBECKIA hirta Minibeckia 'Flame'
Black-eyed Susan

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Easy to grow. Great in mass plantings, in containers, in a border or as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies. This is a heavy bloomer with 4-6 inch, semi-double flowers on a well mounded, densely banched plant. Bloom time: spring-frost. Bloom color: bright yellow with a rusty red eye. Height: 18-24 inches. Width: 18-22 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. PPAF

Photo unavailable RUDBECKIA hirta Minibeckia 'Flame'
Black-eyed Susan

Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Easy to grow. Great in mass plantings, in containers, in a border or as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies. This is a heavy bloomer with 4-6 inch, semi-double flowers on a well mounded, densely banched plant. Bloom time: spring-frost. Bloom color: bright yellow with a rusty red eye. Height: 18-24 inches. Width: 18-22 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. PPAF

Photo unavailable RUDBECKIA hybrid 'Glitters Like Gold'
Black-Eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy

Perennial: Tolerates deer, drought and clay. An easy to grow, colorful plant with brilliant, 3” daisies of golden yellow. A good border, woodland, cottage garden, container and cut flower plant that blooms summer-fall. Foliage may die back and can be slow to emerge in spring after harsh winters. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: golden-yellow. Height: 2-3 feet. Width: 1-2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z3-9.

RUMEX sanguineus, Bloody dock or Red-veined dock RUMEX sanguineus
Bloody dock or Red-veined dock

Perennial: Good for borders or containers. Very attractive foliage. Foliage is light green with strong maroon-colored veins. Produces tiny star-shaped brown fruit. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer. Height: 12-15 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z4.

RUMEX sanguineus, Bloody dock or Red-veined dock RUMEX sanguineus
Bloody dock or Red-veined dock

Perennial: Good for borders or containers. Very attractive foliage. Foliage is light green with strong maroon-colored veins. Produces tiny star-shaped brown fruit. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer. Height: 12-15 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z4.

Photo unavailable SAGINA subulata
Irish Moss

Perennial: Evergreen. Deer resistant. An extremely popular ground cover. Fast growing. Great in rock gardens, between pavers or as a lawn substitute. Has very low moss-like carpet of green foliage. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: white. Height: 1-2". Spread: 6-12". Exposure: part shade to shade. Water: moderate to moist. USDA Z4.

Photo unavailable SAGINA subulata
Irish Moss

Perennial: Evergreen. Deer resistant. An extremely popular ground cover. Fast growing. Great in rock gardens, between pavers or as a lawn substitute. Has very low moss-like carpet of green foliage. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: white. Height: 1-2". Spread: 6-12". Exposure: part shade to shade. Water: moderate to moist. USDA Z4.

SAGINA subulata 'Aurea', Scotch Moss SAGINA subulata 'Aurea'
Scotch Moss

Perennial: Evergreen. Deer resistant. An extremely popular ground cover. Fast growing. Great in rock gardens, between pavers or as a lawn substitute. Has very low moss-like carpet of bright golden yellow foliage. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: white. Height: 1-2". Spread: 6-12". Exposure: part shade to shade. Water: moderate to moist. USDA Z4.

SAGINA subulata 'Aurea', Scotch Moss SAGINA subulata 'Aurea'
Scotch Moss

Perennial: Evergreen. Deer resistant. An extremely popular ground cover. Fast growing. Great in rock gardens, between pavers or as a lawn substitute. Has very low moss-like carpet of bright golden yellow foliage. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: white. Height: 1-2". Spread: 6-12". Exposure: part shade to shade. Water: moderate to moist. USDA Z4.

Photo unavailable SALVIA 'Amistad'
Friendship Sage

Perennial Subshrub: Tolerates drought, deer and gophers. Nice tall border plant with foliage scented of mint or anise. Discovered by Argentine salvia expert Rolando Uria. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Good cut flower. Masses of dark purple flowers are held by a lovely black calyx from early spring-frost. Bloom color: dark purple. Height: 3-5'. Spread: 4-6'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z8. PP23,578.

Photo unavailable SALVIA 'Bee's Bliss'

Evergreen Shrub. California Native. Grows low to the ground, never exceeding 2 feet, and can reach 6 to 8 feet wide. Plant in full sun and water sparingly. A hybrid that is thought to be a cross of Salvia sonomensis or Salvia clevelandii with Salvia leucophylla. Drought tolerant.

Photo unavailable SALVIA 'Dayglow'

Bushy upright habit producing two-tone pink rosette petals w/ broad dark green foliage. Exposure: full sun/part shade. Shelter this plant in winter with dry mulch. Soil: moist and well drained. Tolerates sandy and chalky soils. Attracts bees. Height: 28". Spread: 20". USDA Z7.

Photo unavailable SALVIA 'Lemon Pie' (SALVIA greggii x microphylla hybrid)
Autumn, Mountain or Little Leaf Sage

Perennial Herb or Shrub: Evergreen. Tolerates drought, heat & deer. An RHS Award of Garden Merit winner! Good border, hedge, cottage & meadow, bedding, xeriscape, & container plant. Attracts bees, butterflies, & hummingbirds. Blms: spring-fall. Color: creamy pale lemon ylw. Compact, well-branched growth habit. Ht: 12-24 in. Width: 12-18 in. Exp.: sun/part shade. Water: mod. USDA Z7. Very similar to Salvia 'Clotted Cream'

Photo unavailable SALVIA 'Oriental Dove'

Similar to its cousin 'Hot Lips,' this one stands out with royal purple petals & white tips, and sage-scented foliage. Height: 3'. Width: 3'. Prefers soil with good drainage. Deer & rabbit resistant. Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, & bees. Drought tolerant. Good for borders, containers, and in gravel and rock gardens. Exposure: full/partial sun. Bloom time: spring-fall. USDA Z7

SALVIA 'Phyllis' Fancy', SALVIA 'Phyllis' Fancy'

Perennial Herb or Subshrub: Tolerates drought, deer & gophers. Discovered at the UC-Santa Cruz Arboretum & named after Phyllis Norris. Thought to be a hybrid of Salvia leucantha & possibly chiapensis. Nice bushy shrub. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom color: lavender tinted white w/bicolored calyx, dark inky blue on top & green below. Size: 4-5' x 4-5'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate./dry. USDA Z7.

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