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ACHILLEA 'Paprika' (Galaxy Hybrid-A argyptiaca var. taygetea x millefolium), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA 'Paprika' (Galaxy Hybrid-A argyptiaca var. taygetea x millefolium)
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. The Galaxy series offer stronger stems & larger flowers. Pot, border, lawn sub, cut flower & rock garden plant. Green lvs. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall w/4-5" heads of ruby-red to orange-red fading to salmon rose. Upright, clumping. Ht: 2-3'. Width: 2'. Sun/pt shade. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA 'Paprika' (Galaxy Hybrid-A argyptiaca var. taygetea x millefolium), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA 'Paprika' (Galaxy Hybrid-A argyptiaca var. taygetea x millefolium)
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. The Galaxy series offer stronger stems & larger flowers. Pot, border, lawn sub, cut flower & rock garden plant. Green lvs. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall w/4-5" heads of ruby-red to orange-red fading to salmon rose. Upright, clumping. Ht: 2-3'. Width: 2'. Sun/pt shade. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA 'Paprika' (Galaxy Hybrid-A argyptiaca var. taygetea x millefolium), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA 'Paprika' (Galaxy Hybrid-A argyptiaca var. taygetea x millefolium)
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. The Galaxy series offer stronger stems & larger flowers. Pot, border, lawn sub, cut flower & rock garden plant. Green lvs. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall w/4-5" heads of ruby-red to orange-red fading to salmon rose. Upright, clumping. Ht: 2-3'. Width: 2'. Sun/pt shade. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA 'Paprika' (Galaxy Hybrid-A argyptiaca var. taygetea x millefolium), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA 'Paprika' (Galaxy Hybrid-A argyptiaca var. taygetea x millefolium)
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. The Galaxy series offer stronger stems & larger flowers. Pot, border, lawn sub, cut flower & rock garden plant. Green lvs. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall w/4-5" heads of ruby-red to orange-red fading to salmon rose. Upright, clumping. Ht: 2-3'. Width: 2'. Sun/pt shade. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA 'Summerwine' (Galaxy Hybrid-A argyptiaca var. taygetea x millefolium), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA 'Summerwine' (Galaxy Hybrid-A argyptiaca var. taygetea x millefolium)
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. The Galaxy series offer stronger stems & larger flowers. Pot, border, lawn sub, cut flower & rock garden plant. Green lvs. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall w/3-5" heads of burgundy wine fading to mauve pink. Upright & clumping. Ht: 2-3'. Width: 2-3'. Sun/pt shade. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA 'Terracotta' (syn. A. millefolium 'Terracotta', Terra Cotta'), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA 'Terracotta' (syn. A. millefolium 'Terracotta', Terra Cotta')
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. Good container, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before flowering. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: 2-4" heads of pink aging to terracotta. Upright & clumping. Ht: 2-3 ft. Width: 2-3 ft. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA 'Terracotta' (syn. A. millefolium 'Terracotta', Terra Cotta'), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA 'Terracotta' (syn. A. millefolium 'Terracotta', Terra Cotta')
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. Good container, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before flowering. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: 2-4" heads of pink aging to terracotta. Upright & clumping. Ht: 2-3 ft. Width: 2-3 ft. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Island Pink' (syn. A. mill. x borealis 'Pink Island Form'), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'Island Pink' (syn. A. mill. x borealis 'Pink Island Form')
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native (from Santa Cruz island in the Channel island archipelago).Good container, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before it flowers. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: rosy pink. Height: 1-3'. Width: 1-2'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Island Pink' (syn. A. mill. x borealis 'Pink Island Form'), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'Island Pink' (syn. A. mill. x borealis 'Pink Island Form')
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native (from Santa Cruz island in the Channel island archipelago).Good container, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before it flowers. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: rosy pink. Height: 1-3'. Width: 1-2'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Moon Dust' (= 'Novaachdus'), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'Moon Dust' (= 'Novaachdus')
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, heat, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. Pot, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before flowering. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: soft creamy-yellow. Compact & clumping. Ht: 12-14". Width: 12-14". Sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5-10. PP #25,838

ACHILLEA millefolium 'New Vintage Violet' (New Vintage Series), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'New Vintage Violet' (New Vintage Series)
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, heat, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. The New Vintage series are compact & rebloom well. Pot, border, lawn sub, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: violet magenta. Upright & clumping. Ht: 12-14". Width: 12-14". Sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP #25,750

ACHILLEA millefolium 'New Vintage Violet' (New Vintage Series), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'New Vintage Violet' (New Vintage Series)
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, heat, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. The New Vintage series are compact & rebloom well. Pot, border, lawn sub, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: violet magenta. Upright & clumping. Ht: 12-14". Width: 12-14". Sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP #25,750

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Sonoma Coast', Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'Sonoma Coast'
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native (from the Sonoma Coast near Salmon Creek). Good container, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before flowering. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: creamy white. Upright & clumping. Height: 1'. Width: 2-3'. Sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Sonoma Coast', Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'Sonoma Coast'
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native (from the Sonoma Coast near Salmon Creek). Good container, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before flowering. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: creamy white. Upright & clumping. Height: 1'. Width: 2-3'. Sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Sonoma Coast', Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'Sonoma Coast'
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native (from the Sonoma Coast near Salmon Creek). Good container, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before flowering. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: creamy white. Upright & clumping. Height: 1'. Width: 2-3'. Sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Sonoma Coast', Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'Sonoma Coast'
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native (from the Sonoma Coast near Salmon Creek). Good container, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before flowering. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: creamy white. Upright & clumping. Height: 1'. Width: 2-3'. Sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Strawberry Seduction' (Seduction Series), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'Strawberry Seduction' (Seduction Series)
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. The Seductions have disease resistant foliage, robust uniform habit, & a long bloom season. Pot, border, lawn sub, rock garden, & cut flower plant. Attracts butterflies. Blooms spring-fall in strawberry red with gold centers fading to buff yellow. Size: 1-2' x 1-2'. Sun/part shade. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z4-9. PP #18,401

ACHILLEA millefolium 'White Beauty', Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium 'White Beauty'
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. millefolium. Good container, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before flowering. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: white. Upright & clumping. Height: 18-24". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ACHILLEA millefolium (seed grown), Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil ACHILLEA millefolium (seed grown)
Yarrow, Common or Western Yarrow, Milfoil

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire, clay, foot traffic & poor soils. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native. Good container, border, cut/dried flower & rock garden plant. To use as a lawn, mow before flowering. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: white (but variation can occur with seed) . Upright & clumping. Height: 1-3'. Width: 1-3'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3-10.

ARCTOSTAPHYLOS densiflora 'Emerald Carpet', Sonoma Manzanita, Vine Hill Manzanita ARCTOSTAPHYLOS densiflora 'Emerald Carpet'
Sonoma Manzanita, Vine Hill Manzanita

Shrub: Tolerates deer, drought and fire. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native (Sonoma County). Procumbent plant with glossy green foliage. Outer branches root when they touch soil. Good choice for on banks. Wildlife friendly. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom time: spring. Bloom color: white or pink. Mounding growth: Height: 10-16 inches. Width: 3-6 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8.

ARMERIA maritima 'Alba', Common Thrift, Sea Pink ARMERIA maritima 'Alba'
Common Thrift, Sea Pink

Perennial Subshrub: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire & coast. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native. Clumping grass-like tufts with white ball shaped flower heads in spring-fall. Good rock garden, ground cover, edging, pot, cut flower & border plant. Attracts butterflies. Height: 6-10 inches. Width: 12 inches. Flower spikes: 6-8 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z4-10.

ARMERIA maritima 'Alba', Common Thrift, Sea Pink ARMERIA maritima 'Alba'
Common Thrift, Sea Pink

Perennial Subshrub: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire & coast. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native. Clumping grass-like tufts with white ball shaped flower heads in spring-fall. Good rock garden, ground cover, edging, pot, cut flower & border plant. Attracts butterflies. Height: 6-10 inches. Width: 12 inches. Flower spikes: 6-8 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z4-10.

ARMERIA maritima 'Alba', Common Thrift, Sea Pink ARMERIA maritima 'Alba'
Common Thrift, Sea Pink

Perennial Subshrub: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire & coast. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native. Clumping grass-like tufts with white ball shaped flower heads in spring-fall. Good rock garden, ground cover, edging, pot, cut flower & border plant. Attracts butterflies. Height: 6-10 inches. Width: 12 inches. Flower spikes: 6-8 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z4-10.

ARMERIA maritima 'Nifty Thrifty', Variegated Common Thrift, Sea Pink ARMERIA maritima 'Nifty Thrifty'
Variegated Common Thrift, Sea Pink

Perennial Subshrub: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire & coast. Somewhat gopher resistant. Of the California native, A. maritima. Clumping variegated green grass-like tufts with white edges that carry bright pink ball shaped flower heads in spring-summer. Good rock garden, ground cover, edging, pot, cut flower & border plant. Attracts butterflies. Height: 4-8 inches. Width: 4-8 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z4-10.

ARMERIA maritima 'Splendens', Common Thrift, Sea Pink ARMERIA maritima 'Splendens'
Common Thrift, Sea Pink

Perennial Subshrub: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, drought, fire & coast. Somewhat gopher resistant. California native. Clumping grass-like tufts with deep rose pink ball shaped flower heads in spring-fall. Good rock garden, ground cover, edging, pot, cut flower & border plant. Attracts butterflies. Height: 6-10 inches. Width: 12 inches. Flower spikes: 6-8 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z4-10.

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