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Tagetes lemmonii/Mexican Bush Marigold
Full sun height: 6-8 ft. hardiness: 20° origin: Mexico
Fall and Winter blooming evergreen perennial with finely divided, pungent leaves. Tolerates heat and drought.
3 inch pot $7.00


Teucrium Germander -A group of mostly Mediterranean natives known for their toughness, withstanding heat, drought, and poor soils. Quite varied, teucriums are grown for their attractive forms and textures. Use in rock gardens, as a hedge, or in knot gardens. They often have pleasantly pungent foliage when the leaves are crushed.
Teucrium chamaedrys/Wall Germander
Full sun height: 1 ft. hardiness: 0° origin: Europe, S.W. Asia.
Tight, dense growth of glossy, dark green leaves. Good as a low hedge, in herb gardens. Attractive to bees. Fire retardant.
3 inch pot $7.00


Teucrium fruticans 'Azureum'/Bush Germander
Full sun height: 6 ft. hardiness: 10° origin: Mediterranean
Tough durable plant forms rounded mounds of white tomentose leaves. Bright blue flowers over long season.
3 inch pot $8.00


Thunbergia Tender tropical perennials, mainly grown for their exotic, brilliantly colored trumpet-shaped flowers. Most bloom all warm season. Can be used in containers in colder zones.
Thunbergia gregorii/Orange Clock Vine
Full sun height: 20 ft. hardiness: 20° origin: Tropical Africa
Tough, care-free vine that practically blooms year round in mild climates. Large funnel shaped flowers are a glowing orange color.
3 inch pot $10.00


Verbena Vervain -This genus originates from the Americas - a large group containing annuals and shrubs, but most popular horticultural Verbenas are low-growing and spreading perennials. Flowers bloom in clustered heads. They thrive in full sun and heat. Low maintenance and drought tolerant, they make good fillers and groundcovers in well drained soils.
Full sun height: 6 ft. hardiness: 20° origin: South America
Fast growing perennial with vertical, airy flower spikes that can reach 6' tall. Reseeds.
3 inch pot $7.00


Verbena lilacina 'De La Mina'/
Full sun height: 2-4 ft. hardiness: 20° origin: Baja California
A Santa Barbara Botanic garden introduction. A new selection with darker lavender-purple flowers.
3 inch pot $7.00


Westringia Rounded to upright shrubs native of Australia, often growing up to 4 feet high,with an equal or greater spread. These are rugged, fine textured plants, tolerating heat, drought, and high winds. Flowers are two-lipped and can look rather unique. Useful as informal screens or a topiary subject but can also be incorporated well into the landscape for Mediterranean climate gardens.
Westringia 'Smokey'/
Full sun, light shade height: 2-3 ft. hardiness: 25° origin: Australia
Smaller compact variety. The small gray-green leaves are covered with small white hairs on the underside, giving the appearance of a white edge.
3 inch pot $7.00


Westringia 'Wynyabbie Gem'/
Full sun height: 6-8 ft. hardiness: 25° origin: Australia
Upright, wispy growth. Tolerates direct coastal conditions.
3 inch pot $7.00


Westringia brevifolia/
Full sun, light shade height: 6 ft. hardiness: 25° origin: Australia
Upright open growth habit with slightly broader and darker green leaves.
3 inch pot $7.00


Westringia fruticosa/Coast Rosemary
Full sun, light shade height: 4 ft. hardiness: 25° origin: Australia
Tolerates direct coastal conditions and is very resistant to both pests and disease.
3 inch pot $7.00



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