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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 RUTA graveolens 'Blue Mound'
Rue, Herb of Grace

Shrub: Evergreen. Drought & clay tolerant. Deer resistant. Repels insects, mosquitos & cats. Nice border and rock garden plant w/aromatic lacy blue foliage. Dried seed clusters can be used in wreaths or swags. Has medicinal properties. Attracts butterflies-food source & larval host plant. Blooms: summer. Color: greenish yellow. Height: 16-24 in. Width: 16-18 in. Exp.: sun. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z5. Leaf oils can cause skin irritation to some.

RUTA graveolens 'Jackman's Blue', Rue, Herb of Grace RUTA graveolens 'Jackman's Blue'
Rue, Herb of Grace

Shrub: Evergreen. Drought & clay tolerant. Deer resistant. Repels insects, mosquitos & cats. Nice border and rock garden plant with aromatic lacy gray-blue foliage. Dried seed clusters can be used in wreaths or swags. Has medicinal properties. Attracts butterflies-food source & larval host plant. Blooms: summer. Color: greenish yellow. Height: 2-3 ft. Width: 2-3 ft. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. Leaf oils can cause skin irritation to some.

Photo unavailable SAGE 'Berggarten Variegated' (Salvia officinalis 'Berggarten Variegated')

Perennial Shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer and gophers. Nice border and container plant. Culinary uses: fresh or dried to season meat, cheese and bean dishes. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Foliage is blue-green with white variegation and is larger then the species. Attractive as a garnish. Bloom color: violet. Size: 2' x 3'. Exposure: sun. Water: dry. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable SAGE 'Berggarten' (Salvia officinalis 'Berggarten')
Garden, Green or Common Sage

Perennial Shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer and gophers. Nice border and container plant. Culinary uses: fresh or dried to season meat, cheese and bean dishes. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Has larger foliage than species. Attractive as a garnish. Bloom color: violet. Size: 2' x 3'. Exposure: sun. Water: dry. USDA Z5.

SAGE 'Common', Organic Sage SAGE 'Common'
Organic Sage

Grayish colored lvs can be used fresh or dried in soups, meat and bean dishes, gravies & stuffing. Ornamental branches of lvs are also common in floral wreaths. Can be planted all summer long. Perennial shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer & gophers. Nice border & container plant. Culinary uses: fresh or dried. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Blms: mostly violet, can be wht or pk. Ht: 2-3’. Water: dry. USDA Z5. (Maturity: 70 days)

SAGE 'Dwarf' (Salvia officinalis 'Compacta'), Dwarf Garden, Green or Common Sage SAGE 'Dwarf' (Salvia officinalis 'Compacta')
Dwarf Garden, Green or Common Sage

Perennial Shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer and gophers. Nice border and container plant. Culinary uses: fresh or dried for flavoring meat, bean and cheese dishes. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Foliage: gray. Attractive as a garnish. Blooms: violet blue. Height: 8". Exposure: sun. Water: dry. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable SAGE 'Golden Variegated' (Salvia officinalis 'Icterina')
Golden Variegated Sage

Perennial Shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer and gophers. Nice border and container plant. Culinary uses: fresh or dried for flavoring meat, bean and cheese dishes. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Foliage: green and gold variegated. Attractive as a garnish. Bloom color: violet blue. Height: 12". Exposure: sun. Water: dry. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable SAGE 'Grower's Friend'
Organic Sage

Perennial Shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer and gophers. Nice border and container plant. Culinary uses: fresh or dried for flavoring meat, bean and cheese dishes. Foliage: gray. Attractive as a garnish. This is a new non-blooming variety. Height: 32". Exposure: sun. Water: dry. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable SAGE 'Grower's Friend' (Salvia officinalis 'Grower's Friend')
Garden, Green or Common Sage

Perennial Shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer and gophers. Nice border and container plant. Culinary uses: fresh or dried for flavoring meat, bean and cheese dishes. Foliage: gray. Attractive as a garnish. This is a new non-blooming variety. Height: 32". Exposure: sun. Water: dry. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable SAGE 'Pineapple' (Salvia elegans)
Pineapple Scented Sage

Perennial Herb: Tolerates drought, deer and gophers. Plant dies back in winter. Can use leaves as a seasoning and flavoring in teas, salads, etc. Foliage has a nice delicate pineapple scent. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Nice cut flower. Bloom color: bright red. Height: 3 feet+. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8.

Photo unavailable SAGE 'Purple' (Salvia officinalis 'Purpurescens')
Purple Sage

Perennial Shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer and gophers. Nice border and container plant. Culinary uses: fresh or dried for flavoring meat, bean and cheese dishes. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Foliage: purple foliage. Attractive as a garnish. Bloom color: mainly violet. Size: 2' x 3'. Exposure: sun. Water: dry. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable SAGE 'Snow Flake' (Salvia officinalis 'Snow Flake')
Snow Flake Sage

Perennial Shrub: Tolerant of drought, deer and gophers. Nice border and container plant. Culinary uses: fresh or dried for flavoring meat, bean and cheese dishes. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Foliage: velvety silver. Attractive as a garnish. Height: 32 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: dry. USDA Z5.

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.

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'

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