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Photo unavailable FABIANA imbricata violacea
False Heather, Chilean Heather

Shrub: Evergreen. Drought tolerant. Native to Chile. Upright shrub w/branches spreading horizontally. Needle-like foliage resembles that of a heather. Profuse bloomer. Branches are covered w/honey-scented tubular flowers spring-summer. Good for coastal plantings, borders, banks & rock gardens. Attracts bees & butterflies. Blm color: soft lav. Ht: 4-6'. Exp: sun. Prune after flowering. Prefers good drainage. Solanacae family. Z8.

FALKIA repens, Little Ears, African Morning Glory FALKIA repens
Little Ears, African Morning Glory

Perennial: Evergreen. Native to South Africa. Fast growing & low maintenance. Mat-forming dense ground cover w/lovely rounded lvs & large, wht to pnksh paper-like flwrs that are trumpet-shaped. Wonderful to plant between stepping-stones & useful as filler or edging plant & to suppress weeds. Attracts bees & other beneficial insects. Blms: spring-summer. Ht: 2-4". Width: 3'. Exp.: sun/pt shade. Water: mod. Very hardy & reliable.

FELICIA amelloides 'Forever Blue', Blue Marguerite FELICIA amelloides 'Forever Blue'
Blue Marguerite

Perennial: Excellent edger, rock garden, container and border plant. Compact growth and profuse blooming spring-frost. Daisy shaped flowers. Deadheading will help promote new growth but is not necessary. Bloom time: spring-winter. Bloom color: sky blue. Height: 8-12". Spread 8-12". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

Photo unavailable FELICIA amelloides 'Variegata'
Variegated Blue Marguerite Daisy

Perennial subshrub: Evergreen. Drought tolerant. Excellent edger, rock garden, container and border plant. Compact growth and profuse blooming spring-frost. Daisy shaped flowers. Deadheading will help promote new growth but is not necessary. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-winter. Bloom color: sky blue. Height: 1-3'. Spread 1-3'. Exposure: full sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

FELICIA amelloides Felicity 'Blue', Blue Marguerite FELICIA amelloides Felicity 'Blue'
Blue Marguerite

Perennial: The Felicity Series has a controlled growth w/a well branched habit & blooms earlier than others & stays in bloom longer. Excellent edger, rock garden, container & border plant. Daisy-like flowers. Deadheading will help promote new growth but is not necessary as the new flowers rise above the canopy of the matured ones. Blooms: spring-winter. Bloom color: sky blue. Semi-upright growth habit. Height: 10-12". Width: 12-16". Exp.: sun. Water: mod. USDA Z9.

Photo unavailable FENNEL 'Bronze'
Organic Fennel

A non-bulbing fennel w/magnificent bronze coloring. Feathery foliage, sweet fennel flavor, makes an eye-catching addition to any salad or dressing. The lvs & seeds are used in cooking. Great seasoning for fish. Vigorous & uniform strain that is slow to bolt. It is a terrific foliage plant & a great attraction for butterflies & beneficial insects. Perennial or Biennial. Ht.: 2-4’. Sp.: 2-4’. Exp.: sun/part shade. Water: mod. USDA Z5-9

Photo unavailable FENNEL 'Grosfruchtiger'
Heirloom Fennel

Heirloom. Valued for its delicate, feathery fronds & robust, sweet anise flavor. This culinary herb is a nice addition to salads, coleslaw, & dressings. Edible flowers can garnish savory dishes & pairs well with fish, potato, tomato, & beef dishes. Flavor intensifies as plants mature. Attracts pollinators with its golden-yellow flowers. Vigorous. Height: 8-12 in. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Maturity: 50-60 days. Nonbulbing type. (Foeniculum vulgare 'Grosfruchtiger').

FESTUCA californica, California Fescue FESTUCA californica
California Fescue

Perennial Grass: Drought and coast tolerant. Deer and gopher resistant. California native. Good for erosion control, borders and mass plantings on banks - very showy. Attracts butterflies. Foliage color: blue-green. Height: 2 feet. Exposure: sun or shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8 or <.

FESTUCA californica 'Willits' Giant', Giant California Fescue FESTUCA californica 'Willits' Giant'
Giant California Fescue

Perennial Grass: Drought & coast tolerant. Deer & gopher resistant. Given to us by John Greenlee & part of the Greenlee Meadow Collection. Native to Willits, Mendocino County CA. Extremely robust, growing twice the size of typical CA fescue. Good specimen plant, in drifts, under oaks or in light shade. Attracts butterflies. Foliage color: blue-green. Ht: 3' (5-6' w/flower stalks). Spd: 3'. Exp.: sun/shade. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z8 or <.

FESTUCA glauca 'Beyond Blue' ('Casca11'), Blue Fescue FESTUCA glauca 'Beyond Blue' ('Casca11')
Blue Fescue

Perennial Grass: Evergreen. Drought & coast tolerant. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. One of the best blue Fescues! Intense, powder blue foliage stays bright throughout the season without browning. Useful cover on banks & hillsides. Good for erosion control, rock gardens, pots & borders. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer. Clump forming. Size: 9-12" x 18". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z4. USPP #23,307

Photo unavailable FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'
Blue Fescue

Perennial Grass: Evergreen. Drought and coast tolerant. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. Bluest cultivar to date! Useful cover on banks & hillsides. Good for erosion control, rock gardens, pots & borders. Attracts butterflies. Foliage color: metallic blue. Bloom time: summer. Clump forming. Height: 6-10". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3.

FESTUCA glauca 'Elijah's Blue', Blue Fescue FESTUCA glauca 'Elijah's Blue'
Blue Fescue

Perennial Grass: Evergreen. Drought & coast tolerant. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. Useful cover on banks & hillsides. Good for erosion control, rock gardens, pots & borders. Attracts butterflies. Foliage color: very blue. Bloom time: summer. Clump forming. Height: 8 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8 or <. (syn. F. cineraria 'Elijah's Blue)

Photo unavailable FESTUCA glauca 'Freddy'
Blue Fescue

Perennial Grass: Evergreen. Drought & coast tolerant. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. Useful cover on banks and hillsides. Good for erosion control, rock gardens, containers and borders. Attracts butterflies. Foliage color: blue-green with silver hints. Blooms: summer. Color: chartreuse aging to tan. Clump forming. Height: 12-16 inches. Width: 18-24 inches. Flower spikelets: 20 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z4.

Photo unavailable FESTUCA idahoensis 'Siskiyou Blue'
Idaho Fescue, Blue Bunchgrass

Perennial Grass: Species is native from San Francisco to Canada. Tolerates wind, drought, coast and deer. Good slope stabilizer. Cut back in early spring. Attracts Lindsey's Skipper butterflies. Foliage: silvery blue. Size: 18" x 15". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable FESTUCA idahoensis 'Tomales Bay'
Idaho Fescue, Evergreen Bunchgrass

Perennial Grass: CA native. Tolerates wind, drought, coast and deer. Perfect accent for borders, between shrubs and rocks or under oaks.Holds up better in the summer than other Idaho Fescues. Cut back in early spring. Foliage: soft blue-green. Size: 12" x 18". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable FESTUCA mairei
Maire's Fescue, Atlas Fescue

Perennial Grass: Evergreen. Native N. Africa, Morocco & Atlas Mountains. Good for erosion control, as a filler & borders. Tolerant of deer, heat, drought, cold, moisture, rocky & coastal conditions. Attracts butterflies. Foliage color: green. Bloom time: summer. Height: 2-3'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z5.

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