by 505 Outside | Aug 1, 2018 | Deciduous Shrubs, Shrubs
Full Sun, Low Water Mature Size: 4-6’X 5’ Blooming Season: Mid-Summer Flower Color: White Fernbush is an unusual native rose that’s great used as a single specimen or clustered in groups or rows for visual screening and hedges. The showy flower spikes resemble those...
by 505 Outside | Aug 1, 2018 | Deciduous Shrubs, Shrubs
Full Sun, Part Shade Medium Water Mature Size: 2’X 3’ Blooming Season: July-August Flower Color: Blue-purple A very popular, low-care shrub that’s perfect for landscape or flower beds. It needs only average garden soil to thrive. Hundreds of purple-blue flower spikes...
by 505 Outside | Aug 1, 2018 | Vines
Full Sun, Part Shade Medium Water Mature Size: Climbing X 15’ Blooming Season: Summer Flower Color: Red What’s not to love about a plant named for one of the major food groups? Alas, the common name refers to the brownish red flower color rather than the flavor of its...
by 505 Outside | Aug 1, 2018 | Evergreen Trees, Trees
Full Sun Medium Water Mature Size: 60’X 50’ This majestic round-crowned conifer is found growing along the Mediterranean coast in hot, dry places subject to salty sea breezes. Ponderosa Pines, native to the mountains of the Southwest, are moving higher upslope as bark...
by 505 Outside | Aug 1, 2018 | Evergreen Trees, Trees
Full Sun Medium Water Mature Size: 40’X 18” Pine trees provide visual interest in a landscape and much-needed greenery in the coldest, most barren months. Afghan Pine is one of the best desert pines. It thrives in heat, wind, poor soil and it is relatively drought...