PLANT LISTINGS
(all found in "Plants & Landscapes for Summer-Dry Climate")
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Sagebrush: plantings of grasses and "pillows"

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Transitional planting blending California & Mediterranean natives featuring a burgundy/lime green color scheme

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Buddleja
Butterfly Bush

Chondropetalum tectorum
Cape Rush
Epilobium californicum 'Solidarity Pink'
California Fuchsia
Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea'
Euphorbia
Euphorbia characias wulfenii
Euphorbia
Helictotrichon sempervirens
Blue Oat Grass
Lantana montevidensis 'Lemon Swirl'
Lantana
Mimulus aurantiacus
Sticky Monkey Flower
Muhlenbergia rigens
Deer Grass
Phlomis fruticosa
Jerusalem Sage

Phormium hybrid 'Yellow Wave'
New Zealand Flax

Phormium tenax 'Dark Delight'
New Zealand Flax
Punica granatum
Pomegranate
Salvia greggii 'Moonlight'
Autumn Sage
Stachys Byzantia
Lamb's ears

Teucrium fruticans
Bush Germander

Xylosma congestum
Shiny Xylosma
Westringia fruticosa 'Smokey'
Coast Rosemary

Woodland clearing: plantings that do well in dry shade

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  Aquilegia formosa
Western Columbine
Heuchera maxima
Island Alum Root
Coleonema pulchrum 'Sunset Gold'
Breath of Heaven
Mimulus aurantiacus
Sticky Monkey Flower

Dry creek bed: plantings with grassy textures to indicate water

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  Bulbinella floribunda 'Hallmark'
Bulbinella

Muhlenbergia lineheimeri

Phormium tenax 'Jack Spratt'
New Zealand Flax

Easy Perennials for full sun

  Achillea millefolium 'Island Pink'
Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium 'Moonshine'
Common Yarrow
Callirhoe involucrata
Poppy Mallow, Wine Cups
Eriogonum grande rubescens
Red Buckwheat
Helianthemum nummularium
Sunrose
Lavandula 'Goodwin Creek Grey'
Lavender

Monardella

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