Sequoia Garden Club Lawn-Free Garden Tour April 2, 2016 PLANT LIST For: THE HARDSCAPE APPROACH We, at Sequoia Garden Club, have done our best to provide this guide to the garden s species, but cannot guarantee complete accuracy. : graded, with A being the least thirsty : = North America = California : = full sun = partial sun = shade The Stephens Garden Agave, Parry s Huachuca Agave parryi huachucenis A+ Bird-of-paradise, red or Mexican Caesalpinia pulcherrima B+ Bird-of-Paradise, yellow Caesalpinia gilliesii B+ Blue-eyed grass, California Sisyrinchium bellum B Bunny tails Pennisetuma messiacum B Chinese pistache, Keith Davey Pisacha chinensis A- Coral bells Huechera A- Daisy, Western sundancer or Angelita Hymonoxys acaulis A Dusty miller, or silver ragwort Jabobaeo maritima A Feather reed grass Karl Foerster Calamagrostis x acutiflora B /
Stephens-2 Frogfruit Phyla nodiflora B Heavenly bamboo Nandina demestica Gulf Stream B / / Kangaroo paw Anigozanthos B+ Kurapia Lippia nodiflora B+ Lavender Lavendula A Maverick mesquite tree Prosopis glandulosa A- Muhly grass, pink Muhlenbergia capillaris A- Pink cloud tree, or Japanese cherry Prunus serrulate B- Pride of Madeira Echium fastuosum A- / Razzleberry, fringe flower Loropetalum chinense B+ Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis A Sage, Mexican bush Salvia leucantha B Strawberry plants Fragaria ananassa B
Stephens-3 Texas Ranger, blue Leuchophyllum zygophyllum Cimmaron A Wallflower, purple Erysimum B Yarrow, dwarf woolly Achillea tomentosa King George B+ Yucca, pale-leaf Yucca pallida A Yucca, red Brakelights Hesperaloe parviflora A-
Sequoia Garden Club Lawn-Free Garden Tour April 2, 2016 PLANT LIST For: THE DROUGHT-TOLERANTS APPROACH We, at Sequoia Garden Club, have done our best to provide this guide to the garden s species, but cannot guarantee complete accuracy. : graded, with A being the least thirsty : = North America = California : = full sun = partial sun = shade The Levitan Garden Australian Racer Myoporum parvifolium A / Bird-of-Paradise Strelitzia reginae B Bird-of-paradise, red or Mexican Caesalpinia pulcherrima B+ Blueberry tree Myoporum insulare B Boxwood Buxus sempervirens? B Cape rush Chondropetalum tectorum C Conebush, Ebony Leucadondron A- Conebush, Jester Leucadondron A- Conebush, Safari Sunset Leucadondron A- Cordyline Dazzler Cordyline australis Dazzler A-
Levitan-2 Cousin Itt Acacia cognata Cousin Itt B+ Dragon s Blood Stonecrop Sedum spurium Dragon s Blood A Fanfare Grevillea Fanfare B+ Fescue lawn Festuca F Fiber optic grass Isolepis cernua C Firebush, scarlet Hamelia patens B Firecracker plant Russelia equisetiformis B / Fountain grass, red Pennisetum setaceum Rubrum B Hopseed Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea' A- Hydrangea, variegated Hydrangea macrophylla 'Variegata' D Indian hawthorn Rhaphiolepis B+ Kumquat Nagami? Fortunella margarita B Liquidambar, or Sweet gum Liquidambar styraciflua B /
Levitan-3 Long John Grevillea Long John B / Matt rush Lomandra A- Mexican grass tree Dasylirion longissimum A+ Palm, blue-green fan Bismarckia nobilis B+ Palm, Canary Phoenix canariensis A Palm, date Phoenix dactylifera A Palm, jelly Butia capitata A Pork and Beans Sedum rubrotinctum A Razzleberry, fringe flower Loropetalum chinense B+ Sago palm Cycas revoluta A Sea thrift, or sea pink Armeria maritima A- Silver Carpet Dymondia margaretae B+ / Strawberry Tree Arbutus unedo B+ / Sweet flag grass, variegated, or Japanese dwarf sedge Ocorus gramineus C
Levitan-4 Tricolor Stonecrop Sedum spurium Tricolor A Trumpetbush, yellow Tecoma stans B+ Trumpet vine, painted Callistegioides clytostoma B / Water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes F Water lettuce Pistia F Yucca, Red Brakelights Hesperaloe parviflora A-