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Epilobium

California FuchsiaThe California Fuchsia has been reclassified as Epilobium, but most still know it as Zauschneria. The leaves are often narrow and hairy, making it extremely heat and drought tolerant once established. Brilliant late summer show of scarlet tubular blossoms from this lower spreading California native. A great plant for hummingbirds.

Equisetum

Erica

Eriogonum

Buckwheat -This group is made up of mostly western US natives that are useful on banks or in rock gardens. Heat, wind, and drought tolerant. Well drained soil a must for most varieties.

Erodium

Heron's Bill, Stork's Bill -Low growing perennial in the geranium family. Valued for their clean habit and long flowering period. Needs well-drained soil. Often used in rock gardens and as borders in perennial beds.

Erodium 'County Park' / Storksbill Full sun, light shade height: 8 in. hardiness: 15° origin: Spain Rose-pink flowers with unusual markings float above mounds of beautiful, finely divided gray-green leaves. 3 inch pot $7.00	Erodium chrysanthum / Storksbill Full sun, light shade height: 6 in. hardiness: 10° origin: Greece This hard to find Erodium has pale yellow flowers that float above dissected, fuzzy gray leaves. 3 inch pot $8.00
Erodium reichardii 'Album' / Storksbill Full sun, light shade height: 2-4 in. hardiness: 15° origin: Majorca, Corsica Low matting perennial with gray-green round leaves and many little white flowers. Great for borders and between stepping stones. 3 inch pot $7.00	Erodium reichardii 'Bishop's Form' / Storksbill Full sun, light shade height: 2-4 in. hardiness: 15° origin: Majorca, Corsica Low mats of grayish green foliage and many small elegant pink flowers. Clumps slowly spread to about 1 foot each. 3 inch pot $7.00
Erodium reichardii 'Flore Pleno' / Storksbill Full sun, light shade height: 2-4 in. hardiness: 15° origin: Majorca, Corsica A smaller flower with a double row of dark pink petals. 3 inch pot $7.00

Euphorbia

Spurge -Worldwide distribution. Incredibly diverse group of plants. They have striking forms with interesting leaf and flower colors. Some have thorns like a cactus or thickened stems like a succulent. Many possess a milky, usually caustic sap that can cause a mild skin irritation. Be very careful to not rub in or around the eyes.

Euphorbia 'Martinii' Full sun height: 3 ft. hardiness: 10° Forms rounded mounds of medium green leaves often tinged purple. Spikes of chartreuse flowers with red eyes. 3 inch pot $9.00	Euphorbia characias 'Wulfennii' Full sun height: 3-4 ft. hardiness: 0° origin: Europe Almost round in form with blue green leaves. Thick narrow bluish-green leaves on thick stems that form a mounded shrub. Extra large flower head. 3 inch pot $9.00
Euphorbia cotinifolia 'Atropurpurea' / Caribbean Copper Plant Full sun height: 10 ft. hardiness: 30° origin: Caribbean Small multi-stemmed tree or large shrub up to 10 feet. Wine red foliage and small white flowers. The red leaves stand out against the pale bark. Winter deciduous and rather tender. 3 inch pot $10.00	Euphorbia dulcis 'Chameleon' Full sun height: 3 ft. hardiness: -20° origin: Mediterranean Leaves are a stunning purple-maroon. Sprawling habit. Winter dormant in colder areas. 3 inch pot $9.00

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