(Daylily)

There are approximately 18 species of daylily, the common name given to most plants in this genus. This liliaceous group of herbaceous perennials is greatly loved by gardeners, breeders and growers alike, which explains why there are approximately 60,000 registered cultivated varieties in existence. Hemerocallis can be evergreen, semi-evergreen or deciduous and most species originate from the temperate regions of China, Japan and Korea.

The plants are clump-forming and some spread...

(Daylily)

There are approximately 18 species of daylily, the common name given to most plants in this genus. This liliaceous group of herbaceous perennials is greatly loved by gardeners, breeders and growers alike, which explains why there are approximately 60,000 registered cultivated varieties in existence. Hemerocallis can be evergreen, semi-evergreen or deciduous and most species originate from the temperate regions of China, Japan and Korea.

The plants are clump-forming and some spread...

(Seven-son Flower)

With elongated heart-shaped leaves, wispy white flowers and beautiful bark, seven-son flower is a large shrub with year 'round interest. This native of east-central China is normally multi-stemmed with a graceful, arching habit. In late summer, its fragrant white flowers crowd the branch tips in clusters of seven (hence its common name), lingering into autumn. After the flower petals drop the persistent rosy-pink sepals take center stage, providing an autumn show. In winter attention shifts to the...

(Redflower False Yucca, Yellow Sun False Yucca)

This is a tough succulent perennial that blooms over an incredibly long season once temperatures rise in the southwestern summers. It is native to the arid lands of Texas and Mexico, growing in well-drained soils with both grasses and agaves. It is strong enough to endure reflected pavement heat in the medians of low desert highways if provided irrigation. Narrow leaves give it a fine texture. Its neat clumps slowly spreading slowly if adequate water is provided.

Yellow-flowered false yucca...

(Toyon)

Heteromeles arbutifolia is the only species in the genus. It is a tough, evergreen chaparral shrub or small tree admired for its bold clusters of glossy red berries that brighten the fall and winter landscape. It is long-lived, typically multi-trunked and has a dense, rounded crown. Natural populations exist in the Sierra Nevada foothills and canyons, Baja California and in the sage scrub plant communities along the California coast. It has also become naturalized in areas of Hawaii.

Its...

(Heuchera)

Heuchera is a diverse genus that comprises approximately 50 species and hundreds of hybrid cultivars. These hardy perennials are endemic to North America and most commonly grown for their attractive basal clumps of evergreen, semi-evergreen or herbaceous foliage that come in a variety of colors, including variegates. Some species, such as Heuchera sanguinea, have attractive flowers as well.

Most Heuchera grow best in part sun to part shade and prefer evenly moist and...

(Amber Waves Coralbells, Coralbells)

The warm colored foliage of Heuchera ‘Amber Waves’ can't be beat. Its ruffled, lobed leaves come in delicious shades of pale orange, gold, and deep amber. The foliage of this mound-forming perennial is brightest in the spring and actually holds its color best in shadier conditions. In late spring, airy panicles of dainty, pale pink, bell-shaped flowers dangle charmingly above the glowing foliage of this amazing hybrid.

Coralbells perform best in partial sun or filtered shade similar...

(Alumroot, Amethyst Myst Alumroot)

With foliage as purple as a dark amethyst gemstone, Heuchera ‘Amethyst Myst’ lends drama to shaded gardens. The striking leaves are overlaid with light, silvery dusting and are most intensely colored in spring and fall. They form tidy, dense, mounds that look great all season long. Airy panicles of small, pink, bell-shaped flowers are charmingly displayed above the foliage in late spring to early summer.

Heuchera performs best in partial sun or the bright filtered shade of open,...

(Alumroot, Autumn Haze Alumroot)

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(Alumroot)

Heuchera is a diverse genus that comprises approximately 50 species and hundreds of hybrid cultivars. These hardy perennials are endemic to North America and most commonly grown for their attractive basal clumps of evergreen, semi-evergreen or herbaceous foliage that come in a variety of colors, including variegates. Some species, such as Heuchera sanguinea, have attractive flowers as well.

Most Heuchera grow best in part sun to part shade and prefer evenly moist and...