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Photo unavailable HOYA 'Rosita' (a hybrid of H. wayetii x H. tsangii)
Tropical Wax Vine

Perennial: Tropical twining vine with plump, glossy green oval foliage edged in maroon. Brighter light (early morning or late afternoon sun, but not midday) can bring out bronze & red tones. Good hanging basket and container plant. Blooms: occasional fragrant red clusters with yellow tips in summer-fall. Height: 3 feet. Width: 12 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. USDA Z9-11.

Photo unavailable HOYA compacta 'Regalis' (syn. H. carnosa c. 'Regalis', H. car. c. marginata)
Porcelain Flower, Wax Flower, Hindu or Indian Rope

Pendulous Shrub: The leaves twist & grow in long stems resembling a rope. Good for pots & baskets. Fleshy, curled dark green leaves edged in creamy white. Waxy, lightly scented peachy white star-shaped flowers appear in dense umbels from spring-fall. Ht: 4-6 ft. Width: 3-6 inches. Sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10. Indoors: Likes a snug pot & a bit root bound, as it flowers more prolifically. Bright indirect light. Allow to dry out between waterings. Pet friendly.

Photo unavailable HUERNIA zebrina
Little Owl Eyes, Lifesaver Plant

Perennial: Low-growing succulent. The erect stems are irregularly branched, strongly toothed & taper up to 2" long. The flowers are star-shaped, ylw, w/coppery-brown zebra stripes & a thickened cntr that resembles a Lifesaver. Very unusual & showy! Easy to grow & requires little space. Often grown as a houseplant. Blms: spring-summer. Ht: 6-8". Needs good drainage. Prefers bright indirect sunlight or pt shade. Protect from frost. Z10.

HUNNEMANNIA fumariifolia, Mexican Tulip Poppy, Golden Cup HUNNEMANNIA fumariifolia
Mexican Tulip Poppy, Golden Cup

Perennial often grown as an annual. Closely resembles California poppies with 3 inch cup-shaped bright golden-yellow blooms. Use in rock gardens or as a filler. Growth: 2-3' x 2'. Drought tolerant once established. Exposure: full sun. USDA Z8-10.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA arborescens 'Annabelle'
Hills-of-Snow, Wild or Smooth Hydrangea, Sevenbark

Shrub: Deciduous. Gopher resistant. Nice cut & dried flower, pot & border plant. Blooms: late spring-fall with 12" spherical flowers that gradually change from green to white. Flowers on current seasons growth. Rounded & well-branched, 3-4'. Sun on coast/part shade inland. Water: moderate. Likes rich, porous soil. USDA Z3.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'All Summer Beauty'
Mophead Hydrangea

Perennial. Deciduous. This prolific flowering shrub bears large, ball-shaped flower clusters in deep soft pink in neutral soil and deep blue in acid soil. Blooms on old and new growth. Nice compact growth. Good cut flower. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Height: 3-5'. Width: 3-5'. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: mederate. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Blue Heaven'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub. Deciduous plant with large clusters of rich blue to mauve or lilac-pink flowers (depending on soil ph). Good in landscapes, containers, & borders. The blooms make good cut flowers, fresh or dried. Deer & gopher resistant. Blooms: summer-fall. Rounded growth. Ht: 24-36". Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate. USDA Z5.

HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Blue Wave' ('Mariesii Perfecta'), Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Blue Wave' ('Mariesii Perfecta')
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Lacecap type. Deciduous plant with large clusters of rich blue to mauve or lilac-pink to purple flowers (depending on soil ph). Good in containers & borders. The blooms make good cut flowers, fresh or dried. Deer & gopher resistant. Blooms: summer-fall. Rounded growth. Ht: 5-6'. W: 3'. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate. USDA Z5-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Cherry Explosion'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub. Lacecap variety. Deciduous plant with large clusters of deep cherry pink with pale pink centers (depending on soil ph). Good in landscapes, containers, & borders. The blooms make good cut flowers, fresh or dried. Deer & gopher resistant. Blooms: summer-fall. Rounded growth. Ht: 3-4'. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Firefly'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub. Mophead type (Hortensia). Deciduous plant with bicolored, large double clusters of deep pink with butter yellow centers (depending on soil ph). Good in landscapes, containers, & borders. The blooms make good cut flowers, fresh or dried. Deer & gopher resistant. Blooms: summer-fall. Rounded growth. Ht: 3-4'. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate. USDA Z6.

HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Glowing Embers' ('Alpengluhen'), Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Glowing Embers' ('Alpengluhen')
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type (Hortensia). Deciduous plant with large 8" clusters of vivid red to dark red blooms. Good in pots & borders. Nice cut flowers, fresh or dried. Deer and gopher resistant. Blooms: summer-fall. Rounded growth, smaller growing than the species. Ht: 3-4'. W: 3-4'. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate. USDA Z5-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Love' (='Youme H1917')
Bigleaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type (Hortensia). Deciduous. Tolerates deer & gophers. Free-flowering and re-blooming habit. A stunning variety with a large cluster of lovely double rosettes of medium pink flowers. Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border & container plant. Blooms on new and old wood. Attracts bees & pollinators. Blooms: late spring-fall. Height: 40 inches. Width: 40 inches. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate. USDA Z5-9. PP #24755

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Merritt's Supreme'
Mophead, Bigleaf

Deciduous shrub: Large prolific trusses range from dark indigo blues to deep rose purples, maturing into a violet plum color. Grows best in light to open shade. A protected location from full hot sun will keep the colors from fading fast & also protect it from scorching. Likes rich moist well drained soil. Acidic soils will change the tones in your plant. Water: moderate. Great as cut flowers. Size: 3-4’ x 3-4’. Bloom time: summer- fall. USDA Z6.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type (Hortensia). Deciduous plant with large rounded 6" clusters of bright blue flowers (grayish blue to pink in alkaline soils). Good in borders & pots. Nice cut flowers, fresh or dried. Blooms: summer-fall. Vigorous & free-flowering. Deer & gopher resistant. Rounded growth, 5-6'. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate. USDA Z5-9.

HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Penny Mac', Mophead Hydrangea HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Penny Mac'
Mophead Hydrangea

Deciduous shrub: Named for Penny McHenry, the founder of the American Hydrangea Society. Great for those areas where early fall or late spring frost kills other hydrangea buds. Produces big 7" clusters of blue flowers summer-fall. Very tolerant of heat and humidity. Deer resistant. Attracts bees and butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: blue. Height: 4-6'. Width: 3-4'. Exposure: sun-part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Variegata'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Lacecap type. Deciduous plant that produces clusters of small fertile flowers surrounded by big sterile flowers. Handsome variegated foliage with white flowers in summer-fall. Good in borders and containers. Nice cut flowers, fresh or dried. Deer & gopher resistant. Ht: 4'. W: 5'. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla HI 'Crystal'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type. This series is noted for strong stems, sturdy flowers, long shelf life and good branching habit. Deciduous plant with large clusters of pure white flowers. Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border and container plant. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Mounding habit. Vigor: medium. Height: 36-60 inches. Width: 60-72 inches. Tolerates deer and gophers. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla HI 'Fire'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type. This series is noted for strong stems, sturdy flowers, long shelf life and very good branching habit. Deciduous plant with large clusters of red to purple flowers. Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border and container plant. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Reblooms. Mounding habit. Vigor: compact. Height: 36-60 inches. Width: 60-72 inches. Tolerates deer and gophers. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla HI 'River'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type. This one is a workhorse and this series is noted for strong stems, sturdy flowers, long shelf life & very good branching habit. Deciduous plant with large, rounded clusters of pink or blue flowers. Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border & pot plant. Blooms: summer-fall. Reblooms. Attracts butterflies. Mouding habit. Vigor: compact. Ht: 36-60 in. Width: 60-72 in. Tolerates deer & gophers. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla HI 'Sugar'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type. This series is noted for strong stems, sturdy flowers, long shelf life & very good branching habit. Deciduous plant with large, rounded clusters of pink or blue flowers. Does best when grown as pink only. Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border & pot plant. Blooms: summer-fall. Reblooms. Attracts butterflies. Mouding habit. Vigor: large. Ht: 36-60 in. Width: 60-72 in. Tolerates deer & gophers. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla x paniculata 'Princess Diana' WowTime (= 'H21-3')
Princess Diana or WowTime Mophead Hydrangea

Shrub: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Has unique & rare 6-8" mopheads of star shaped, narrow-petaled, double florets in glowing shades of salmon pink and deep pink with green highlights (bluer in acidic soil). Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border & container plant. Attracts butterflies and pollinators. Bloom time: summer-frost. Upright, rounded growth habit. Height: 2-4 ft. Width: 2-3 ft. Exposure: sun/part shade. USDA Z5-9. PP #27,935

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA paniculata 'Pink Diamond' (= 'Interhydia')
Peegee Hydrangea, Panicle Hydrangea

Shrub: Deciduous. Gopher resistant. Ideal specimen plant for landscapes. Great cut flower (fresh or dried), container and border plant. Huge, 8-12" conical flower heads held at the branch tips, arch the branches gracefully. Blooms on previous year’s growth. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: creamy white maturing to deep pink. Height: 6-8 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3-8.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers'
Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea

Shrub: Deer & gopher resistant. Deciduous plant with oak-like leaves that produces incredible 9" long clusters of flowers. Cross between 'Snow Queen' & 'Pee Wee'. Nice compact size. Fresh or dried cut flower, container & border plant. Mahogany red fall foliage. Flowers emerge white, but quickly turn pink before finally maturing to ruby red. Blooms: summer-fall. Size: 3-4' x 3-5'. Exp.: part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z 5.

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