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Lucky Lantana
$0.00
1'-2'
Full sun
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Deer resistant
Lucky Lantana (Lantana camara), also simply known as Lantana, is a sun-loving perennial prized for its clusters of bright, multicolored flowers and hardy nature. Originating from the tropical Americas, Lucky Lantana blooms in warm hues such as orange, yellow, pink, purple, and red, often transitioning in color as they mature. These small, tubular flowers attract pollinators like butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, adding life to the landscape throughout its blooming season, which typically lasts from spring through fall.
This compact, low-growing variety of lantana reaches around 1 to 2 feet in height and spread, forming dense, rounded mounds of foliage. Lucky Lantana thrives in full sun and is hardy in USDA zones 8-11, though it can also be grown as an annual in cooler regions. Known for its resilience, this plant tolerates heat, humidity, and drought once established, and performs well in well-draining soil.
Perfect for garden borders, rock gardens, ground covers, and containers, Lucky Lantana adds a vibrant pop of color to any sunny spot. It is low-maintenance, requiring little more than occasional pruning to encourage new growth and shape, and is resistant to deer and many pests. With its bright, cheerful blooms, drought tolerance, and appeal to pollinators, Lucky Lantana is a popular choice for gardeners seeking a reliable, colorful addition to their outdoor spaces.
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Salvia
$0.00
2'-3'
Full sun
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Deer resistant
Salvia (Salvia spp.), commonly known as Sage, is a versatile genus of perennial plants celebrated for its vibrant, tubular flowers and aromatic foliage. With over 900 species, Salvia blooms in a range of colors, including shades of blue, purple, red, pink, and white, making it a favorite for adding rich color and structure to gardens. Highly attractive to pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, Salvia brings life and movement to landscapes.
Salvia plants typically reach heights of 1 to 4 feet, depending on the species, and have an upright, bushy form. Thriving in full sun, Salvia is generally hardy in USDA zones 5-11, though hardiness varies by variety. The plant prefers well-draining soil and is drought-tolerant once established, making it ideal for water-wise or xeriscape gardens. Popular varieties include Scarlet Sage (Salvia splendens), known for its striking red flowers; Mealycup Sage (Salvia farinacea), with its blue blooms suited to warm climates; Autumn Sage (Salvia greggii), which displays red or pink flowers and thrives in hot, dry regions; and Woodland Sage (Salvia nemorosa), a hardy perennial with purple blooms for cooler climates.
Low-maintenance and resistant to deer and pests, Salvia requires only occasional deadheading to encourage continuous blooming and a light pruning in early spring for a bushier appearance. Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and containers, Salvia adds fragrance, color, and ecological value to the garden throughout the growing season. Its vibrant flowers, aromatic leaves, and pollinator-friendly nature make Salvia a versatile and rewarding addition to a variety of garden settings.
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Verbena
$0.00
1'-2'
Full Sun
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Deer resistant
Verbena (Verbena spp.) is a versatile flowering plant valued for its clusters of small, vibrant blooms that appear in colors such as purple, pink, red, white, and blue. Known for its extended blooming period, Verbena adds consistent color to gardens from late spring through fall. This hardy perennial, native to the Americas, is popular in both garden beds and containers, where its trailing or mounding habit can create lush displays of color. Verbena varieties range in size from low-growing ground covers to taller, upright types, making it adaptable for various landscape uses.
Verbena thrives in full sun and is hardy in USDA zones 7-11, though it is often grown as an annual in cooler climates. It requires well-draining soil and benefits from regular watering, especially during dry spells, though it is moderately drought-tolerant once established. To encourage continuous blooms, occasional deadheading or trimming is beneficial, as it prevents the plant from becoming leggy and promotes new growth.
Ideal for borders, hanging baskets, rock gardens, and pollinator gardens, Verbena attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. Its easy-care nature, resistance to pests and diseases, and continuous flowering make Verbena a favorite for adding lasting color and charm to sunny spots in the garden. Whether used as ground cover, a spiller in container arrangements, or a colorful filler in garden beds, Verbena brings vibrant, low-maintenance beauty to any landscape.
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Liriope Grass
$0.00
1'-2'
Full sun
Partial sun
Deer resistant
Liriope Grass (Liriope muscari), also known as Monkey Grass or Lilyturf, is a versatile and hardy perennial prized for its dense, grass-like foliage and spikes of delicate, purple or white flowers. Native to East Asia, this plant features arching, strap-shaped leaves that create a lush, low-maintenance ground cover, often reaching 12 to 18 inches in height and spreading equally wide. Liriope’s flowers bloom from late summer to early fall, forming clusters on upright spikes that add visual interest, eventually giving way to small, dark berries that provide additional texture through the cooler months.
Liriope thrives in a range of light conditions, from full sun to deep shade, and is hardy in USDA zones 5-10. It prefers moist, well-draining soil but is also drought-tolerant once established, making it adaptable to various landscape settings. Liriope is particularly valued for its ability to suppress weeds, control erosion, and tolerate foot traffic, making it ideal for edging, borders, and even as a lawn alternative in shaded areas.
This plant requires minimal care, with an annual trim in early spring to remove any dead foliage and encourage fresh growth. With its low-growing habit, attractive foliage, and seasonal blooms, Liriope is a favorite for adding texture, form, and color to gardens while requiring little attention. Whether used in mass plantings, as an accent, or to line pathways, Liriope Grass brings durability and elegance to landscapes year-round.
