Genus of about 50 annuals, perennials and sub-shrubs. This genus, along with a few others, use the common name African Daisy. Blooms in winter through spring. Used in borders, also ideal in containers.
Artemisia
Wormwood -Large group consisting of over 300 species of evergreen and deciduous perennials. Most consist of aromatic gray to whitish foliage. Generally they are tough and tolerant of a wide range of conditions.
Asarum
Wild Ginger -A native to California and the Northwest. Notable groundcover componet of the redwood forest.
Campanula
Bell Flower -Vast group of nearly 300 species. Our selections are low creeping forms that make a good shady ground cover. Generally bell shaped flowers blooming spring and summer. Ideal for baskets or rock gardens.
Carex
Sedge -Large group of tufted perennials belonging to the sedge family. Most species occur in bog or damp woodland areas, they are tough and adaptable, many species are able to naturalize in a variety of conditions.
Ceanothus
California Lilac -Mostly California natives. This diverse group includes many popular and useful species and varieties, ranging from large scale shrubs to groundcovers. Cluster of tiny flowers blanket the plant, giving a spectacular show in spring.
Centradenia
Cistus
Rockrose -Tough Mediterranean perennial that tolerates heat, drought, poor soil, and salt spray. In spring they are covered with pink, purple, or white crepe-like flowers. Some varieties bloom well into the summer.