Cistus purpureus-Orchid Rockrose
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Abelia

Abelia grandiflora-8-12' high x 12-16' wide, arching habit, single white flowers in summer, mildly fragrant.

'Edward Goucher' - 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, moderate grower, single pink flowers in summer, arching habit.

'Francis Mason'- 3-5' high x 5-8' wide, mounding habit, pinkish white flowers in spring and summer, mildy fragrant.

'Sherwoodi'- 3-5' high x 5-8' wide, arching habit, moderate grower, clusters of single white flowers in early summer.

'Sunrise'- 3-5' high x 5-8' wide, green foliage with yellow margins, single white flowers in summer, mildly fragrant.

Abelia mosanensis 'Bridal Bouquet- 4-6' high x 4-6' wide, white flower in mild fragrance, green foliage turns orange in the fall.

Arbutus (Strawberry Tree)

Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree)-

'Compacta' (Compact Strawberry Bush)-

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Berberis
(Evergreen Barberry)

Berberis darwinii- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, moderate single orange yellow flowers in spring, mildly fragrant, purple small berries in the fall.

Berberis gladwynensis 'William Penn'- 5-8' high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, single bright yellow flowers in the spring, purple small berries.

Berberis julianae (Wintergreen Barberry)- 5-8' high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, single bright yellow flowers in spring, purple black berries in late fall.

Berberis stenophylla 'Irwinii'- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, single bright yellow flowers in spring, small purple berries in the fall.

Berberis verruculosa (Warty Barberry)- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, single purple flowers in the spring, black small berries in the early fall.

Carpentaria californica 'Elizabeth'- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, clusters of single white flowers in spring and summer, slow grower.

Ceanothus concha- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, clusters of single blue flowers in spring.

Ceanothus gloriosus 'Point Reyes'- See Groundcovers

Ceanothus hybrids

'Dark Star'- 5-8' high x 8-12' wide, moderate grower, clusters of single blue flowers in spring.

'Diamond Heights'- 12-18" high x 4-6' wide, spreading habit, yellow foliage with mottled variegation, panicles of blue flowers in spring.

'Joyce Coulter'- 3-4' high x 8-12' wide, spikes of blue flowers in spring.

'Julia Phelps'- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, clusters of single dark blue flowers in the spring.

'Ray Hartmann'- 16-20' high x 16-20' wide, moderate grower, spikes of dark blue flowers in the spring.

Ceanothus impressus- 5-8' high x 12-16' wide, moderate grower, spikes of dark blue flowers in the spring.

'Santa Barbara'- 6-9' high x 10-15' wide, dark blue flowers with mild fragrance, performs best on the coast, mildly tempermental.

'Vanderberg'- 2-3' high x 2-3' wide, small blue flowers in late spring.

Ceanothus lobbianus (veitchiannus)- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, single blue flowers in late spring, mildly fragrant.

Ceanothus pallidus 'Marie Simon'- 3-4' high x 4-6' wide, single pink flowers in late spring, spreading habit.

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Victoria'- 8-12' high x 8-12' wide, round habit, single blue flowers in early summer.

Choisya hybrid 'Aztec Pearl'- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, clusters of single pinkish white flowers in spring and summer, mildly fragrant.

Choisya ternata- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, fast grower, clusters of single white flowers in spring and summer, mildly fragrant.

'Sundance'- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, clusters of single white flowers in spring and summer, mildly fragrant. yellow new foliage fades to green.

Cistus creticus (incanus)- 2-3' high x 3-4' wide, greenish grey foliage, single purple pink flowers in summer and fall.

Cistus hybrids

'Bennet's White'- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, single white flowers in spring and summer.

'Elma'- 3-5' high x 5-8' wide, clusters of single white flowers , rambling growth habit.

'Silver Pink'- 2-3' high x 3-5' wide, light pink flowers in early summer.

'Sunset' (Brilliancy)- 3-4' high x 5-8' wide, rambling habit, single rose pink flowers in spring.

Cistus hybridus corbariensis (White rockrose)- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, white flowers in late spring, greenish grey foliage.

Cistus ladanifer (Crimson-spot rockrose)- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, single white and red flowers in early summer, mild fragrance, fast grower.

'Maculatus'- 1-2' high x 3-5' wide, single white and red flowers in early summer, mild fragrance, fast grower.

Cistus purpureaus (Orchid Rockrose)- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, fast grower, purplish red flowers in early summer.

Cistus salviifolius 'Prostratus'-low, spreading form, 1-2' high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, single white and red flowers in late spring.

Cistus skanbergii- 2-3' high x 2-3' wide, clusters ofsingle pink flowers in late spring.

Cotoneaster cooperi-9-12" high x 3-5' wide, single white flowers in spring with dark red berries in summer.

Cotoneaster franchetii- 12-16' high x 8-12' wide. fast grower, clusters of single white flowers in spring, mild fragrance.

Cotoneaster lacteus (parneyi)- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, fast grower, arching habit, clusters of single white flowers in the srping, red medium berries.

Cotoneaster linearifolius (Thyme-leaved cotoneaster)- 2-3' high x 2-3' wide, clusters of single white flowers in spring, red small berries in summer.

Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens' (Also known as 'Scarlet Leader')- 9-12" high x 5-8' wide, clusters of single white flowers in spring, red small berries.

Cytisus scoparius- 5-8' high x 3-5' wide, fast grower, multistemmed, racemes of dark yellow flowers in spring.

'Burkwoodi'-Elegant burgandy flowers in spring- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, strong fragrance.

'Dorothy Walpole'- 5-8' high x 3-5' wide, fast grower, racemes in pink flowers in spring, mild fragrance.

'Moonlight'-light yellow variety- 3-5' high x 5-8' wide, fast grower, racemes of yellow flowers in late spring, fragrance, green pods.

Daphne

Daphne causica- 3-4' high x 3-4' wide, clusters of single white flowers in spring, very fragrant.

'Summer Ice'- can take light shade, green and white foliage year round, , pale pink flowers in summer, very fragrant.

Daphne cneorum (Rock Daphne)- 9-12" high x 2-3' wide, clusters of single rose red flowers in spring, very fragrant.

'Variegata'- 1-2' high x 2-3' wide, clusters of single dark pink flowers in late spring, mild fragrance.

Daphne hybrids

'Lawrence Crocker'- 9-12" high x 12-18" wide, clusters of lavender flowers, blooms consistently throughout season, strongly fragrant.

Elaeagnus ebbingei- 12-16' high x 5-8' wide, whtie flowers in late spring, mildly fragrant.

'Gilt Edge'- 5-8' high x 3-5' wide, fast grower, gold and green foliage.

Elaeagnus pungens- 12-16' high x 5-8' wide, silver grey foliage, white flowers in spring mildly fragrant.

'Fruitlandii'- 12-16' high x 8-12' wide, white flowers that are mildly fragrant, small red berries follow.

'Maculata'- 12-16' high x 5-8' wide, fast grower, irregular shape, white flowers in late spring, mild fragrance, red medium berries in lae summer.

Escallonia exoniensis

'Frades' or 'Pink Princess'- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, clusters of single pink flowers in the spring.

'Garland Dwarf'- 2-3' high x 3-5' wide, clusters of single rose red flowers in spring and summer.

'Gold Brian'- 6-8' high x 6-8' wide, new foliage emerges bright yellow, blooms pink flowers in spring.

Escallonia hybrids

'Pride of Donard'- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, fast grower, clusters of single rose red flowers in early summer.

'Red Elf'- 2-3' high x 2-3' wide, clusters of single dark red flowers in spring and summer.

Euonymus fortunei- 1-2' high x 16-20' wide, moderate grower, purple black berries.

'Emerald Gaiety'- 1-2' high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, silver and green foliage.

'Emerald 'N' Gold'- 9-12" high x 3-5' wide, gold and green foliage.

'Golden Prince'- 1-2' high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, gold and green foliage.

'Harlequin'- 1-2' high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, green with white spots.

'Moonshadow'- 9-12" high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, foliage is yellow with green margins.

Euonymus japonica- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, creamy white flowers, moderate grower.

'Aureo-marginata'- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, moderate grower, gold and green foliage.

'Chollipo'- 8-12' high x 4-6' wide, moderate to fast grower, green foliage with cream edges.

'Greenspire'- 5-8' high x 1-2' wide, fast grower, glossy dark green foliage.

'Microphylla' (Boxleaf Euonymus)- 1-2' high x 1-2' wide, moderate grower, dark green foliage.

'Microphylla Butterscotch'- 1-2' high x 1-2' wide, yellow and green foliage.

'Microphylla Variegata'- 1-2' high x 1-2' wide, moderate grower, silver and green foliage.

'Silver King'- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, silver-green foliage.

Euonymus kiautschovica- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, mildly fragrant flowers, green foliage.

'Manhattan'- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, moderate growers, flowers are mildly fragrant..

Garrya elliptica

'James Roof'- 5-8' high x 5-8' wide, moderate to fast grower, catkins that are greenish yellow (male)

Genista lydia (Lydia Broom)-

Halimiocistus hybrids

'Merrist Wood Cream'- 1-2' high x 2-3' wide, single creamy yellow flowers, greenish grey foliage.

Halimiocistus sahucci- 1-2' high x 2-3' wide, single white flowers in late spring, greenish grey foliage.

Halimiocistus wintonensis- 1-2' high x 3-4' wide, single white flowers w/crimson eyes, blooms in the summer.

Halimium lasianthum formosum- 1-2' high x 4-6' wide, blooms single bright yellow w/maroon flowers in summer, grey foliage.

Hebe albicans- 9-12" high x 1-2' wide, moderate grower, spikes of white flowers in late spring, very cold hardy.

Hebe buxifolia- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, fragrant flowers in summer, box leaf shape.

'Nana'- 1-2' high x 1-2' wide.

'Patty's Purple'- 2-3' high x 3-5' wide, spikes of purple flowers in summer, mild fragrance.

Hebe cupressoides- 1-2' high x 1-2' wide, spikes of lilac blue flowers in summer, grey green foliage looks like a conifer.

'Boughton Dome'- 9-12" high x 1-2' wide, spikes of lilac blue flowers in summer, grey green foliage looks like a conifer.

Hebe glaucophylla- 1-2' high x 2-3' wide, moderate grower, spikes of white flowers in the summer, grey green foliage.

Hebe hyrbids-

'Alicia Amherst'- 3-4' high x 3-4' wide, moderate grower, spikes of mauve flowers in summer, blueish green foliage.

'Amy'- 3-4' high x 3-4' wide, moderate grower, spikes of violet flowers in summer, mildly fragrant, bronzy purple foliage.

'Autumn Glory'- 2-3' high x 2-3' wide, spikes of lavender flowers in late summer, mildly fragrant.

'Blue Mist'- 2-3' high x 2-3' wide, spikes of lavender flowers in late summer.

'Carl Teschner'- 9-12" high x 2-3' wide, moderate grower, spikes of violet flowers in summer.

'Great Orme'- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, spikes of bright pink flowers in the late summer, yellowish green foliage.

'James Sterling'- 6-9" high x less that 1' wide, white flowers

'Margret'- 1-2' high x 1-2' wide, moderate grower, spikes of blue and white flowers in the summer and fall.

'McKeanii'- 9-12" high x less that 1' wide, white flowers in early summer, purple green foliage.

'Mrs. Winder'- 2-3' high x 2-3' wide, spokes of blue flowers

'Red Edge'- 12-18" high x 1-2' wide, spikes of lavender flowers that fade to white in summer, green foliage with red margins.

Youngii- 9-12" high x 2-3' wide, moderate grower, spikes of violet flowers in the summer.

Pimeloids 'Clear Sky'- 12-18' high and wide, spikes of blue flowers in summer, triangular bluish green foliage.

'Pagei'- 12" high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, spikes of white flowers in late summer, mildly fragrant, bluish grey foliage.

'Quicksilver'- 12-18' high x 1-2' wide, moderate grower, spikes of white flowers in summer, mild fragrance.

'Sutherlandii'- 3-4' high and wide, moderate grower, spikes of white flowers in late summer, mild fragrance, grey green foliage.

Hebe speciosa-

'Variegata'- 3-4' high and wide, moderate grower, sikes of violet purple flowers in summer, green white and purple foliage color.

Ilex aquifolium (English Holly)- 30-40' high x 12-16' wide, moderate grower, red medium berries in early winter.

'Argento-marginata'- 25-30' high x 12-16' wide, moderte grower, clusters of single white flowers, silver and green foliage.

'Aurea Variegata'- 25-30' high x 12-16' wide, medium red berries in early winter, gold and green foliage, female.

'Ferox Argentea'- 20-25' high x 8-12' wide, slow grower, single flowers in summer, male.

'Gold Coast'- 5-8' high x 3-5' wide, white flowers in spring, gold and green foliage.

'San Gabriel'- 30-40' high x 16-20' wide, slow grower, single white flowers, red small berries.

'Silver Queen'- 25-30' high x 12-16' wide, moderate creamy white flowers in spring, small red berries, green w/silver margin foliage.

Ilex cornuta- 8-12' highx 5-8' wide, slow grower, large bright red berries.

'Burford'- 5-8' high x 3-5' wide, slow grower, bright red medium berries, single white flowers.

'Burford nana'- 1-2' high x 1-2' wide.

'Rotunda'- 2-3' high x 2-3' wide, single white flowers in spring.

'Willowleaf'- 8-12' high x 5-8' wide, clusters of single white flowers in spring, dark red berries, slow grower.

Ilex crenata- 5-8' high x 3-5' wide, slow grower, culsters of single white flowers in spring, black small berries.

'Convexa'- 3-5' high and wide, slow grower, white flowers, black berries, unusual leaf shape.

fastigiata 'Sky Sentry'- 8-12' high x 12-18" wide, white flowers in spring, small black berries.

'Green Island'- 1-2' high x 2-3' wide, white flowers in the spring, blak small berries.

'Helleri'- 9-12" high x 1-2' wide, white flowers in late spring, black small berries, slow grower.

'Compacta'- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, moderate grower, white flowers in ear;y summer, balck small fruit.

Ilex hybrids-

'Ebony Magic'- 12-16' high x 5-8' wide, white flowers in spring, red medium berries.

'Little Rascal'- 3-5' high x 3-5' wide, white flowers in spring, dark purple green foliage.

'Nellie Stevens'- 12-16' high x 8-12' wide, white flowers in early spring, orange large berries in late fall.

Ilex latifolia

'Purple Power'- 18-24' high x 8-12' wide, clusters of sinlge yellow flowers in spring, orange small berries in fall and winter.

Ilex meserveae 'Berry Magic'- 8-12' high x 5-6' wide, slow grower, self-fertile variety.

'Blue Boy'-

'Blue Girl'-

'Blue Princess'-

Ilex purpurea-

Leptospermum humifusim-

Leptospermum lanigerum-

Leptospermum scoparium-

'Crimson Glory'-

Ligustrum japonica-

'Korean Choice'-

'Suwanee River'-

'Texanum'-

Lonicera nitida-

'Baggesen's Gold'-

'Red Tip'-

Lonicera pileata-

Loropetalum chinense-

'Fire Dance'-

rubrum 'Daybreak'-

'Hines Purpleleaf'-

'Razzleberry'-

'Sizzling Pink'-

Mahonia *

Mahonia aquifolium-

'Compacta'-

Mahonia bealei (Leatherleaf Mahonia)-

Mahonia nervosa (Longleaf Mahonia)-

Mahonia repens (Creeping Mahonia)-

Myrica californica (Pacific Wax Myrtle)-

Myrica pensylvanica (Bayberry)-

Myrtus communis-

'Tarentina'-

'Variegata'-

Nandina domestica-

'Compacta'-

'Filamentosa'-

'Gulf Stream'-

'Harbor Dwarf'-

'Moon Bay'-

'Moyer's Red'-

'Nana Purpurea'-

'Plum Passion'-

Pygmaea Fire Power'-

'Royal Princess'-

'Wood's Dwarf'-

Osmanthus burkwoodii-

Osmanthus delavayi-

Osmanthus fragrans (Sweet Olive)-

Osmanthus heterophyllus-

'Goshiki'-

'Gulftide'-

'purpurea'-

'Rotundifolia'-

'Variegata'-

Parahebe catarractae

'Miss Willmott'-

Pernettya mucronata-

'Pink'-

'Rubra'-

'White'-

Photinia fraseri-

'Red Robin'-

Prunus laurocerasus (English Laurel)-

'Compacta'-

'Marble Dragon'-

'Nanus'-

'Otto Luykens'-

'Zabeliana'-

Prunus lusitanica (Portugal Laurel)-

'Variegata'-

Pyracantha coccinea-

'Lalandia'-

'Lowboy'-

Pyracanta fortuneana-

'Cherri-Berri'-

'Graberi'-

Pyracantha hybrids-

'Harlequin'-

'Mohave'-

'Red Elf'-

Pyracantha koidzumii-

'Victory'-

Rhamnus alaternus-

'Variegata'-

Rhaphiolepis indica-

'Hines Darkleaf'-

'Majestic Beauty'-

Rhaphiolepis umbellata (ovata)-

'Minor'-

Viburnum cinnamonifolium-

Viburnum davidii-

Viburnum odoratissimum-

'Awabuki'-

Viburnum propinqum-

Viburnum rhytidophyllum-

Viburnum tinus-

'Compacta Spring Bouqet'-

'Robustum'-

Yucca filamentosa-

'Golden Sword'-

Ivory Tower'-

'Variegata'-

Yucca pendula-

'Glauca (Recurvifolia)'-

Yucca recurva-

'Banana Split'-