Common name:Society Garlic
Botanical name:Tulbaghia violacea

This clumping perennial will grow less than 1' tall and has narrow, blue green leaves. Clusters of lavender flowers bloom in spring and summer. Leaves and flowers have a distinct onion or garlic smell if crushed.

Common name:American Arborvitae, Eastern White
Botanical name:Thuja occidentalis

This evergreen tree will grow 30-60' tall and 10-15' wide. It has small, scaled, light green leaves that turn brown in severe cold weather.

Common name:Hybrid Tea Rose (selections)
Botanical name:Rosa Hybrid Tea varieties

These shrubs and vines are the most-loved in the West and are very resilient. They come in a wide variety of sizes and colors and are easy to maintain with proper care. They can be used in a water-conserving garden with careful attention to irrigation practices.

Common name:Calla Lilly
Botanical name:Zantedeschia aethiopica

This perennial will grow 2-4' tall and has large, glossy green leaves with beautiful cream or white flowers that bloom in spring and sometimes even summer.Naturalizes, not suggested for planting near wetlands.

Common name:Grape Ivy
Botanical name:Cissus rhombifolia

Cissus rhombifolia is an evergreen vine with beautiful dark green leaves divided into diamond-shaped, toothed leaflets 1-4 in. long. The veins on the leaf's undersides have reddish hairs, giving foilage a bronzy overtone. Outdoors, it grows to 20 ft. and can be trained on a support. Frost tender.