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(Bright Green Dudleya, Liveforever)
A perennial succulent from California and northwestern Mexico, this variable species is known in gardens primarily by its subspecies hassei. Its evergreen rosettes of narrowly to broadly lance-shaped leaves are green or gray. Some forms of the species sucker rapidly, forming large clumps of rosettes. Older rosettes develop stems, giving plants a shrubby appearance. Open clusters of starry white, yellowish, or pink flowers perch on erect stems in spring. The fragrant blooms attract hummingbirds...
James H. Schutte
(Catalina Island Liveforever , Hasse's Liveforever)
A perennial succulent which spreads vigorously to form large colonies of colorful evergreen rosettes, this native of Santa Catalina Island makes an excellent choice for coastal California gardens. Each rosette comprises 20 or more fleshy, linear, finger-shaped leaves whose surfaces are coated with a granular silver-gray patina. Plants sucker rapidly, resulting in large clumps of rosettes. Older rosettes develop stems, giving plants a shrubby appearance. Open clusters of starry yellowish white flowers...
James H. Schutte
(Duranta)
Comprising more than 30 evergreen shrubs and small trees, Duranta is represented in gardens primarily by the pigeon berry, D. erecta. Most durantas bear loose clusters of tubular blue or purple flowers with flaring tips, followed by showy chains of white, yellow, or orange bead-like fruits. The simple, usually ovate, and often toothed leaves are paired or whorled. The stems are typically arching and spiny. Hybrids and cultivars of Duranta erecta abound, varying...
Carol Cloud Bailey
(Golden Dewdrop, Skyflower)
Golden dewdrop is a vigorous large broadleaf evergreen shrub native to tropical America. Drooping clusters of tubular, lilac-blue flowers appear as long as growing conditions are favorable and attract butterflies. Dangling chains of orange-yellow fruits succeed the flowers. The dainty toothed leaves are rich-green and glossy. Branches may or may not have thorns. The overall shape is weeping when mature.
This shrub does best in well-drained average soil and full to partial sun. In frost free zones...
Grandiflora
(Skyflower, White Skyflower)
Golden dewdrop is a vigorous large broadleaf evergreen shrub native to tropical America. The cultivar ‘Alba’ has drooping clusters of tubular, white flowers that appear as long as conditions are favorable and attract butterflies. Dangling chains of orange-yellow fruits succeed the flowers. The dainty toothed leaves are rich-green and glossy. Branches may or may not have thorns. The overall shape is weeping when mature.
This shrub does best in well-drained average soil and full to partial sun....
Holly Chichester
(Gold Mound Dewdrop, Skyflower)
Golden dewdrop is a vigorous large broadleaf evergreen shrub native to tropical America. The cultivar ‘Gold Mound’ has drooping clusters of tubular, lavender-blue flowers that appear when growing conditions are favorable and attract butterflies. Dangling chains of orange-yellow fruits succeed the flowers. The toothed leaves are chartreuse and glossy. Branches have thorns. The overall shape is weeping when mature. Gold Mound is not a dwarf plant, but has a short habit while young and will grow to...
James H. Schutte
(Golden Edge Dewdrop, Skyflower)
Golden dewdrop is a vigorous large broadleaf evergreen shrub native to tropical America. The cultivar ‘Golden Edge’ has drooping clusters of tubular, blue-lilac flowers that appear when growing conditions are favorable and attract butterflies. Dangling chains of orange-yellow fruits succeed the flowers. The toothed, glossy leaves are richly variegated green with an overlay of yellow-gold. Branches may or may not have thorns. The overall shape is weeping when mature.
This shrub does best in well-drained...
James Burghardt
(Picotee Skyflower, Sapphire Showers Skyflower, Skyflower)
The pretty picotee flowers of this colorful tropical shrub are violet-blue and white.
Golden dewdrop is a vigorous large broadleaf evergreen shrub native to tropical America. The cultivar ‘Sapphire Showers’ has drooping clusters of tubular violet-blue flowers with white edges. These appear when growing conditions are favorable and attract butterflies. Dangling chains of orange-yellow fruits succeed the flowers. The dainty toothed evergreen leaves are rich green and glossy. The branches are...
(Skyflower, Sweet Memory Golden Dewdrop)
Golden dewdrop is a vigorous large broadleaf evergreen shrub native to tropical America. The cultivar ‘Sweet Memory’ has drooping clusters of tubular, white-edged, lilac-blue flowers that appear when growing conditions are favorable and attract butterflies. Dangling chains of orange-yellow fruits succeed the flowers. The toothed, glossy leaves are dark green. Branches do not have thorns. The overall shape is weeping when mature.
This shrub does best in well-drained average soil and full to partial...
