Author: Christie

Deer resistant, Drought tolerant

Phlomis fruticosa

Jerusalem Sage is a very striking and unusual plant to add to your drought tolerant or deer resistant garden. The fuzzy gray-green leaves seem to be unpalatable to deer, and being a Mediterranean...

Edibles, Perennials

Blackberry ‘Triple Crown’

‘Triple Crown’ Blackberry ‘Triple Crown’ Thornless Blackberry will surprise you with its vigor, the size of its berries, and the length of its harvest season. Blackberries...

Plants for the Rogue Valley, Trees

Dwarf and Compact Conifers

A Selection of Dwarf and Compact Conifers We get a lot of requests for dwarf (under 6′ tall) and compact (6′ to 20′ tall) conifers, and this is a great time of year to find a good...

Perennials

Asters

Fall is Aster season and here at Shooting Star Nursery we love these bright, cheery perennials! As a group, Asters (which have now mostly been categorized as the genus Symphyotrichon, for all you...

Deer resistant, Perennials

Eupatorium ‘Little Joe’

A diminutive (if 3-4’ tall can be considered diminutive) cultivar of a prairie native perennial, ‘Little Joe’ Eupatorium might just steal your heart! This uncommon garden perennial features...

Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Perennials

Achillea ‘Little Moonshine’

A New Compact Yarrow for your Garden! Achillea ‘Little Moonshine’ is the yarrow you didn’t know that you needed – but once you see it you’ll immediately start...

Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Perennials

Teucrium

Germander Teucriums – also known as Germanders – often get overlooked when folks are planning their gardens, and here at Shooting Star Nursery we’re on a mission to change that! If you’re not yet...

Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Perennials

Veronica pectinata

Wooly Speedwell Wooly Speedwell (Veronica pectinta) is a charming evergreen groundcover that forms a thick, vivid carpet of bright blue when it bursts into bloom in mid-spring. This sturdy,...

Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Trees

Chilopsis linearis ‘Bubba’

Desert Willow Thinking of creating a small, shady oasis in the middle of your drought-tolerant garden? Chilopsis ‘Bubba’ might just be the tree you are looking for! Desert Willows are native to...

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Author: Christie