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Photo unavailable ALOE brevifolia

Succulent: Evergreen. Drought & deer tolerant. Native to South Africa. Received the Royal Horticulture Society's Award of Merit in 2002. Rosettes of gray triangular leaves build on each other to form a clump about 1 foot tall. Each rosette grows to about 3 inches wide & has white spines along the margins. Bloom time: spring & fall. Bloom color: orange. Height: 1-2 feet. Spread: 1-2 feet. Exposure: full sun. Water: dry. USDA Z9.

Photo unavailable ALOE compressa 'Pink Twist'
Aloe

Perennial: Evergreen. Drought & deer tolerant. Native to Madagascar. Attracts hummingbirds. Showy flowers. Great xeriscape plant. Use in borders and containers. Bloom time: summer. Color: pink. Height: 10 inches. Width: 10 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z9-10.

Photo unavailable ALOE plicatilis
Fan Aloe

Perennial: It may grow as a large multistemmed succulent shrub or as a small tree. Gray colored stems with a fan-like cluster arrangement of flat blue-gray 12 inch long leaves. Clusters of tubular orange- red flowers in late winter to early spring. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Height: 4-8'. Width: 4-6'. Hardy to about 23 degrees.

ALOE polyphylla 'Swirl', Spiral Aloe ALOE polyphylla 'Swirl'
Spiral Aloe

Perennial: Evergreen. Tolerates deer and drought. It has a unique spiraling growth habit where the leaves create the perfect spiral either clockwise or anti-clockwise. The gray-green leaves have white to pale-green spines along the edges. Border, bed, rock garden and container plant. Sporadic flowers in spring-summer. Bloom color: salmon-pink. Height: 12 inches. Width: 24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z9-11.

ALOE tomentosa, Hairy Green Aloe ALOE tomentosa
Hairy Green Aloe

Perennial: Evergreen. Tolerates drought, deer, heat, pots, rooftops, neglect, & wind. Native to Yemen & Saudi Arabia. One of the most ornamental aloes & is fast growing. Forms a single rosette w/flower stalks that hold unique, fuzzy blooms. Good bed, pot, border, rock garden, xeriscape, & Mediterranean plant. Attracts bees & hummingbirds. Blooms: summer. Color: white. Ht: 1-2 ft. Width: 3-4 ft. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z9.

Photo unavailable ALOE x 'Pink Blush'

Succulent: Evergreen. Drought & deer tolerant. Native to South Africa. Foliage is a mixture of light and dark green speckles, rigid salmon pink trim. Bloom time: spring & fall. Bloom color: peachy orange. Height: 1-2 feet. Spread: 8-12". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: dry. USDA Z9-11.

Photo unavailable ALOIAMPELOS striatula (syn. ALOE striatula)
Hardy Aloe, Striped-stemmed Aloe

Shrub: Evergreen succulent. Tolerates drought, heat, deer and rabbits. South Africa native. Bushy, scrambling variety with leaf sheaths and stems which are light and dark green striped. Can "climb" if given support. Dramatic flower spikes are held 6-18" above the foliage. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: yellow with protruding orange stamens. Height: 2-4 feet. Width: 1-6 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8-12.

ALOYSIA triphylla (syn. LIPPIA citriodora), Lemon Verbena ALOYSIA triphylla (syn. LIPPIA citriodora)
Lemon Verbena

Perennial Herb: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Drought and coast tolerant. Very fragrant-nice lemon scent! Excellent when used as flavoring and in potpourris. Good border and container plant. Plant has a natural leggy growth habit. Native to Argentina & Chile. Bloom color: white. Height: 3-4 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z8.

Photo unavailable ALSTROEMERIA 'Creamsicle'
Peruvian Lily, Butterfly Lily

Perennial: Long lasting cut flower. Spreads slowly by underground rhizomes. Great in borders. Best if staked. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: very creamy buttery pink with darker tips and yellow centers. Height: 2-3 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. Tolerates bog, deer and drought. Hardy.

ALSTROEMERIA 'Florist White', Peruvian Lily ALSTROEMERIA 'Florist White'
Peruvian Lily

Perennial: An exciting variety from breeder Roy Sachs! Sure to be a knockout. Long lasting cut flower. Spreads slowly by underground rhizomes. Excellent for borders. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: clear white. Height: 3'+. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. Tolerates bog, deer & drought. Hardy.

ALSTROEMERIA 'Inca Coral' (syn. 'Konocoral'), Peruvian Lily, Inca Lily ALSTROEMERIA 'Inca Coral' (syn. 'Konocoral')
Peruvian Lily, Inca Lily

Perennial: The Inca collection was bred for garden and patio use, compact growth, and continuous blooms. This dwarf variety known as a "Micro Alstroemeria" provides copious blooms over a long bloom season. Great pot, border, cut flower & garden plant. Spreads slowly by underground rhizomes. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: coral pink. Height: 8-12 in. Width: 8-16 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. Tolerates bog, deer & drought. USDA Z7.

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