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Albuca acuminata |
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Narrow-leafed Albuca - Bulbous plant w/narrow channeled lvs & spring green keeled greenish yellow nodding fwrs. Full sun. Well drained soil. Little H2O. Hardy to 20F.
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Albuca crinifolia |
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The Queen Albuca - An evergreen bulb w/ foliage to 2 feet & white w/ green striped flowers rising above the foliage. Part sun to light shade. Hardy to 25 F.
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Albuca juncifolia |
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Rush-leaved Albuca - Bulb w/long narrow round green lvs and green-white flwrs in spring. Plant in full sun in a well drained soil w/little or no irrigation. Hardy to 20?.
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Albuca nelsonii |
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Natal Albuca - A tall growing evergreen bulb w/ foliage to 3 feet & white w/ green striped flowers rising above the foliage. Part sun to light shade. Hardy to 26 F.
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Allium unifolium |
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One-leaf onion - Native California bulb w/18" tall stems of lavender pink flowers in spring. Plant in full sun and irrigate in late spring & summer. Hardy below 0 F.
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Amarcrinum memoria-corsii |
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Crinodonna - Semi-evergreen bulb with rose-pink flowers on stems to 2-3' tall in summer-fall. Sun/light shade. Moderate water needs. 25-30 degrees F.
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Amaryllis belladonna |
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Naked Lady - Bulb w/strap shaped lvs late fall through spring & 3' tall stalks w/pink flwrs in late summer. Full/ part sun. Low water needs. Hardy to 15-20 F.
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Amaryllis belladonna 'Alba' |
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White Naked Lady - Deciduous bulb w/ winter foliage to 18" tall & white flowers 2-3' tall in late summer. Full sun. Low water needs. Hardy to 20 F.
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Amaryllis belladonna hybrids |
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Hybrid Naked Lady - Deciduous bulb w/winter foliage to 18" tall & dark pink, pale-pink or white flwrs 2-3' tall in late summer. Full sun. Low water needs. Hardy to 20F.
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Amorphophallus titanum |
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Corpse Flower - Large tuberous aroid with huge dissected leaves and frilly maroon flowers. For greenhouse growing only. Not hardy. Water regularly when not dormant.
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Aristea ecklonii 'Little John' |
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Small Blue Stars - Perennial to 1' tall and wide w/blue flower in spring-summer. Full sun/Part shade. Moderate water needs. Hardy to 20 degrees F.
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Aristea ecklonii 'Sonja' |
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Blue Stars - Upright perennial growing to 2' tall w/2 1/2-3' stalks of blue flwrs spring-summer. Full sun/Part shade. Moderate water needs. Hardy to 20 F.
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Aristea major |
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Blue Sceptre - Perennial with iris-like foliage with 2-3' tall stems of true blue 1" wide flwrs in summer. Full sun. Moderate water needs. Hardy to 15 degrees F.
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Asphodeline lutea |
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King's Spear - Rhizomatous perennial to 3' w/narrow gray-green lvs & fragrant yellow spring flwrs. Full sun. Well drained soil. Occasional H2O. Hardy to <0 F.
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Asphodelus aestivus |
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White Asphodel - A perennial w/narrow gray-green leaves and star-like white flwrs in late spring. Full sun/ light shade. Little/occasional H20. Hardy to USDA zone 5.
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Babiana stricta |
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Baboon Flower - Bulb with pleated leaves about 6" tall with blue violet flowers in spring. Drought tolerant (summer dormant) and hardy to around 20 degrees F.
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Bletilla striata |
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Chinese Ground Orchid - Easily grown small deciduous orchid to 18" tall w/violet pink flwrs & soft, pleated leaves. Part-shade to full sun along coast. Hardy to 15-20 F.
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Boophone disticha |
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Oxbane - Large deciduous bulb w/undulating gray lvs & pink-red flwrs late winter-spring. Full sun. Little/occasional H2O when in leaf. Hardy to 26F. Poisonous.
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Boophone disticha 'CF' |
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Clustering Oxbane - Large deciduous clustering bulb w/undulating gray lvs & pink to red flwrs late winter-spring. Full sun. H2O when in folage. Hardy to 26F. Poisonous.
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Brunsvigia josephinae |
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Josephine's Candelabra Flower - Large bulbous plant w/wide gray-green strap shaped foliage to 2-3' long x 18" tall stalks w/a head of red flowers in fall. Drought tolerant. 30-32 F.
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