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Deer resistant, Drought tolerant

Arctostaphylos densiflora ‘Howard McMinn’

Howard McMinn Manzanita This named form of Manzanita made it through the 2009 winter that seemed to kill off most Escallonias and Phormiums. At lows of seven degrees, this Manzanita didn’t...

Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Perennials

Euphorbia amygdaloides ‘Purpurea’

Purple Wood Spurge Seems as if we are always singing the praises of Euphorbias but what else has such bright, ever-changing color, is deer resistant and drought tolerant, and provides contrast...

Drought tolerant

Punica granatum

The Rogue Valley climate allows us to get away with growing Pomegranates; with the possibility of getting fruit! Unlike the Pacific Northwest, which generally doesn’t get enough heat to...

Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Perennials

Eryngium planum ‘Jade Frost’

Jade Frost Variegated Sea Holly This drought tolerant variegated Sea Holly is putting on quite a show this winter. Almost like sparkling snowflakes, it boasts shades of cream, powdery...

Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Edibles

Feijoa sellowiana

Pineapple Guava The botanical name is difficult but you CAN grow something as tropical sounding as Pineapple Guava in your yard, plus it’s drought tolerant and deer resistant- our two...

Drought tolerant

Drimys lanceolata

Tasmanian Pepper Bush Anything with red stems and evergreen leaves grabs my attention so this handsome shrub from the alpine areas of Tasmania could be a nice specimen in most gardens. ...

Drought tolerant, Perennials

Penstemon heterophyllus ‘Catherine de la Mare’

Catherine de la Mare Foothill Penstemon One of the best and easy to grow Penstemons. The iridescent blue flowers contain a range of colors as they bloom- shades of purples and pinks and blues...

Drought tolerant, Perennials

Geranium x ‘Brookside’

Brookside Hardy Geranium (Cranesbill) We’re into the purples this month it seems and this eye-catching purple is hard to capture in a photo. This lovely hardy Geranium has deep...

Drought tolerant

Sedum rupestre ‘Angelina’

Angelina Stonecrop We’re always looking for a Sedum that looks good all year and this one gives a rainbow of colors throughout the seasons. It’s easy to use in a container or as...

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