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COTULA hispida, COTULA hispida

Perennial: Evergreen ground cover. Native to S. Africa. Forms a low cushion of ferny silver-grn lvs similar to Artemesia 'Silver Mound'. Wiry stems appear in late spring producing ylw button-shaped flowers. Good alpine, rock garden, border or small container plant. Drought tolerant once established, w/well drained soil. Dislikes excessive winter wetness. Ht: 2-4". Width: 10-12". Exp: sun. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z6-9.

COTULA hispida, COTULA hispida

Perennial: Evergreen ground cover. Native to S. Africa. Forms a low cushion of ferny silver-grn lvs similar to Artemesia 'Silver Mound'. Wiry stems appear in late spring producing ylw button-shaped flowers. Good alpine, rock garden, border or small container plant. Drought tolerant once established, w/well drained soil. Dislikes excessive winter wetness. Ht: 2-4". Width: 10-12". Exp: sun. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z6-9.

COTULA hispida, COTULA hispida

Perennial: Evergreen ground cover. Native to S. Africa. Forms a low cushion of ferny silver-grn lvs similar to Artemesia 'Silver Mound'. Wiry stems appear in late spring producing ylw button-shaped flowers. Good alpine, rock garden, border or small container plant. Drought tolerant once established, w/well drained soil. Dislikes excessive winter wetness. Ht: 2-4". Width: 10-12". Exp: sun. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z6-9.

COTULA lineariloba, Brass Buttons, Big Yellow Moon COTULA lineariloba
Brass Buttons, Big Yellow Moon

Perennial: Evergreen ground cover. Perfect for small containers, borders or for filling in empty spaces between plants. Native to South Africa. Has beautiful finely and deeply cut grey-green foliage that stays close to the ground, looks like a ferny mat. Bloom time: spring-frost. Bloom color: 1" velvety bright yellow. Height: 1-2". Spread: 3 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

COTULA lineariloba, Brass Buttons, Big Yellow Moon COTULA lineariloba
Brass Buttons, Big Yellow Moon

Perennial: Evergreen ground cover. Perfect for small containers, borders or for filling in empty spaces between plants. Native to South Africa. Has beautiful finely and deeply cut grey-green foliage that stays close to the ground, looks like a ferny mat. Bloom time: spring-frost. Bloom color: 1" velvety bright yellow. Height: 1-2". Spread: 3 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

Photo unavailable CROCOSMIA 'Lucifer'
Montebretia

Cormous Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Deciduous. Branched stems carry clusters of lily-like flowers that are excellent for cutting (they last about 2 weeks). Good in borders. Attracts hummingbirds. Blooms: summer. Color: red. H: 2-4 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. (Parentage: C. masoniorum x C. paniculata)

Photo unavailable CROCOSMIA x crocosmiiflora 'Emily McKenzie'
Montebretia

Cormous Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Deciduous. Branched stems carry clusters of lily-like flowers that are excellent for cutting (they last about 2 weeks). Good in borders. Attracts hummingbirds. Blooms: summer. Color: yellow orange. Ht: 2-4 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. (syn. C. masionorum 'Emily McKenzie')

CROCOSMIA x crocosmiiflora 'George Davidson', Montrbretia CROCOSMIA x crocosmiiflora 'George Davidson'
Montrbretia

Cormous Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. Attracts hummingbirds. Spectacular, golden yellow lily-like blooms on tall, singular stems that are great for cutting. Nice in borders. Bloom time: summer. Height: 18-24". Exposure: sun-part/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable CRYPTBERGIA rubra (syn. 'Red Burst')
Red Leaf Bromeliad

Shrub: Evergreen. Cross between Billbergia nutans x Cryptanthus bahianus. Forms rosettes of flattened 8-12" long pointed green to bronzy-red leaves, the color intensifies in bright light. Spreads freely creating large, dense clumps. Great for drought tolerant, shade or container gardens. Attracts hummingbirds.

Photo unavailable CRYPTBERGIA rubra (syn. 'Red Burst')
Red Leaf Bromeliad

Shrub: Evergreen. Cross between Billbergia nutans x Cryptanthus bahianus. Forms rosettes of flattened 8-12" long pointed green to bronzy-red leaves, the color intensifies in bright light. Spreads freely creating large, dense clumps. Great for drought tolerant, shade or container gardens. Attracts hummingbirds.

Photo unavailable CYCLAMEN persicum 'Sierra Synchro Light Pink with Eye'
Cyclamen, Persian Violet, Alpine Violet, Sowbread

Tuberous Perennial: Deer resistant. Compact series of early, free-flowering plants with large blooms. The blossoms twist & turn like butterfly wings. The silvery, marbled coloring of the foliage accents the beautiful flower colors. Good for rock gardens, borders, containers or as a houseplant. Bloom time: late summer-fall. Bloom color: light pink with darker eye. Height: 12-14 inches. Width: 12-14 inches. Exposure: part shade. USDA Z8.

Photo unavailable CYCLAMEN persicum F1 Super Serie 'Donatello Salmon with Eye'
Cyclamen, Persian Violet, Alpine Violet, Sowbread

Tuberous Perennial: Deer resistant. The Donatello series are uniform and heat tolerant. The heart shaped succulent like green foliage has silvery variegation. Good for rock gardens, borders, containers or as a houseplant. Bloom time: late summer-fall. Bloom color: salmon pink with darker eye. Compact growth habit. Height: 10-12 inches. Width: 8-10 inches. Exposure: part shade. USDA Z9-11

CYMBALARIA muralis 'Nana', Kenilworth Ivy CYMBALARIA muralis 'Nana'
Kenilworth Ivy

Perennial: Deer resistant. Evergreen ground cover, rock garden or container plant. This variety is mat forming and slow growing - not rampant like its parent! Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: darling linaria-like purple flowers. Height: 1 inch. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z3. (syn. LINARIA cymbalaria 'Nana')

CYMBALARIA muralis 'Nana', Kenilworth Ivy CYMBALARIA muralis 'Nana'
Kenilworth Ivy

Perennial: Deer resistant. Evergreen ground cover, rock garden or container plant. This variety is mat forming and slow growing - not rampant like its parent! Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: darling linaria-like purple flowers. Height: 1 inch. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z3. (syn. LINARIA cymbalaria 'Nana')

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