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Plant GuideBlue Atlas cedar
Cedrus atlantica f. glaucaThis stunning evergreen conifer can be a very large specimen tree (to over 100 feet) in the landscape.
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Plant GuideOcotillo
Fouquieria splendensThis southwestern native shrub grows to 20 feet tall and 15 feet wide and sports long, dull, spiny stems that green up and leaf out after a rain, followed by…
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Plant GuideToyon, Christmas berry, California holly
Heteromeles arbutifoliaThis evergreen, California-native shrub grows to 20 feet tall and wide and produces abundant clusters of tiny white flowers in early summer, which attract beneficial insects that help control pests.
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Plant GuideSnow-in-summer
Cerastium tomentosumSnow-in-summer is great for rock gardens and dry areas, and also works well as a container plant.
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Plant GuideJapanese yellow sage
Salvia koyamaeAt first glance, this Japanese woodland native does not look as if it belongs in a shade garden, but I find its spreading foliage and light-colored flowers do wonderfully as…
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Plant Guide‘Pink Octopus’ spreading bellflower
Campanula 'Pink Octopus'I have a penchant for vigorous, spreading plants: For the price of one plant I can get tons more for free.
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Plant Guide
Olive
Olea europaea 'Little Ollie'This dwarf, non-fruiting olive cultivar is an evergreen tree reaching 4 to 6 feet high and wide.
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Plant Guide‘Sweet Tea’ heucherella
x Heucherella 'Sweet Tea'Anyone who gardens in the shade is familiar with heucherella.
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