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Great Outdoors Native Plant Nursery Plant List

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We are working hard on the design of this Plant List. The list will cover a vast majority of plants we have in stock. 
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Plants

             
Scientific Name Common Name HT. WT. Dec./Evr. Sun water
Achillea ageratifolia  Greek Yarrow  6" 1' E S/S L
Achillea millefloium  Common Yarrow 'Milfoil' 2' 2' E S/S M
Achillea taygetea Moonshine Yarrow  2' 2' E S/S L
Aegopodium podegraria  Bishops Weed Varies Varies  D SH M
Agastache aurantiaca  Orange Hummingbird Mint  2' 2' D FS M
Agastache cana  Texas Hummingbird Mint  2' 2' D FS M
Agastache rupestris Sunset Hyssop  2' 2' D S/S M
Allium schoenoprasum Chives  2' 2' E S/S L
Allium tuberosum  Garlic Chives  1-1.5' 1-1.5' E S/S L
Aloe saponaria  African Aloevera  1-2.5' 1-2.5' Tender S/S M
Althea rosea  Hollyhock   1' 5' D FS L
Amorpha fruticosa False Indigo  6-10' 6-10' D FS L
Anacyclus depressus Mat Daisy  6" 1' E FS L
Anemopsis californica Yerba de mansi  1.5' 1.5' D SH M
Anisacanthus thurberi Mexican Flame 3' 4' D FS L
Aquilegia spp. Columbine  Varies Varies  D SH L
Armeria maritima Sea Thrift  1' 1' E FS L
Artemisia abrotanum Sourthernwood  3' 3' D FS L
Artemisia Absinthium  Common Wormwood  3' 3' D FS L
Artemisia filifolia Sand Sage  4' 4' E FS L
Artemisia frigida Fringed Sage  1.5' 1.5' E FS L
Artemisia ludoviciana  Prairie Sage  2-3.5' 2' E FS L
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' Silver Mound  1' 1' D FS L
Artemisia tridentata  Big Sage  4-15' 3-10' E FS L
Artemisia X Powis Castle Powis Castle  3' 5' E FS L
Artiplex canescens Fourwing Saltbush  6' 8'  E FS L
Aster praeallus  Rodney's Aster  4' 4' D S/S M
Baileya multiradiata  Desert Marigold  1.5' 1.5' D FS L
Berberis haematocarpa  Algerita  8' 10' E FS L
Berlandiera lyrata Chocolate Flower  2' 2' D FS L
Buddleia  marrubifolia  Wooly Butterfly Bush  5' 5' D FS M
Buddleia Sp. Butterfly Bush 'Black Night' 9' 6' D FS M
Buddleia Dwarf nanjo blue  Dwarf Butterfly Bush 3-4' 3-4' D FS M
Caesalpinia gilliesii Yellow Bird of Paradise  10' 10' D FS L
Callirhoe involucrata Poppy Mallow/Wine Cups  2' 2' D FS L
Calylophus spp. Sundrops 1' 2' D FS L
Caryopteris X clandonensis  Blue Mist Spirea  3-5' 3-5' SE FS L
Centranthus ruber  Red Valerian  3' 3' D FS L
Cerastium tomentosum Snow in Summer 8" 2' D S/S M
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides Dwarf Plumbago  1' 2' D S/S L
Cercocarpus ledifolius  Curl Leaf Mountain Mahogany  15' 15' E FS L
Cercocarpus montanus  Mountain Mahogany  10' 6' E FS L
Chaenomeles japonica Flowering Quince  Varies Varies  D S/S L
Chamaebatiaria millefolium Fernbush  5' 5' D FS L
Chrysanthemum leucanthum  Oxe Eye Daisy  2' 1' D FS L
Chrysanthemum maximum  Shasta Daisy  2-4' 2' D S/S L
Chrysothamnus nauseosus  Chamisa/ Rabbitbush  5-6' 5-12' D FS L
Cooperia drummondi  Rain Lily  10" 10" D SH M
Coreopsis 'Baby Sun'  Dwarf Coreosis  1' 1.5' D FS M
Coreopsis lanceolata  Common Coreopsis 3' 2' D FS M
Coreopsis 'limerock ruby' Coreopsis 'limerock ruby' 1.5' 1.5' D FS M
Coreopsis 'sweet dreams' Coreopsis 'sweet dreams' 1.5' 1.5' D FS M
Coreopsis verticillata Threadleaf Coreopsis  2.5'-3.5' 1.5' D S/S M
Cornus stolonifera  Red Twig Dogwood  7-9' 12' D S/S L
Cotoneaster spp. Grey Leaf Cotoneaster  1.5' 2' E S/S L
Currant Currant 3-5' 3-5' d SH L
Cytisus scoparius 'Lena's' Lena's Broom  4-6' 3-5' D FS L
Cytisus scoparius 'Moonlight'  Moonlight Broom  6-10' 4-6' D FS L
Dalea Frutescens  Black Dalea 'Sierra Negra'  3' 4' D FS L
Datura meteloides Sacred Datura  2' 8' D FS L
Delosperma cooperi  Table Mountain Iceplant   3" 1.5' D FS L
Delosperma floribundum Large Flowered Ice Plant  3" 2' D FS L
Delosperma nubigenum Yellow Iceplant  1" 3' E FS L
Delosperma obtusa Small Flowered Iceplant   3" 2' D FS L
Dianthus gratianopolitanus  Tiny Rubies  1" 4" D FS L
Dicentra spectabilis  Bleed Hearts  2-3' 3' D SH M
Echinacea 'Bravado' Pink Coneflower  4' 2' D FS L
Echinacea 'Mangus' Red Coneflower  4' 2' D FS L
Echinacea purpurea  Purple Coneflower  4' 2' D FS L
Echinacea 'White Swan' White Coneflower  4' 2' D FS L
Ephedra Mormon Tea  3' 4' E FS L
Equisetium hyemale  Horsetail  3-5' Varies  D S/S M
Ericameria laricifolia  Turpentine Bush  3' 4' E FS L
Eriogonum umbellatum  Sulpher Flower  1' 1.5' E FS L
Erysimum linifolium Wallflower/Bowles Mauve   2' 3' E S/S M
Euphorbia spp. Donkytail / Spurge Varies  Varies  E FS L
Fallugia paradoxa  Apache Plume  6' 7' E FS L
Gaillardia aristata  Burgundy Blanket Flower  2-2.5' 2' D FS L
Gaillardia x grandiflori 'Goblin' Blanket Flower 'Goblin' 2-4' 1.5' D FS L
Genista hispanica  Spanish Broom  8-12' 5-8' E FS L
Genista tinctoria  Woadwaxen  6' 6' D FS L
Geranium sanguineum  Cransbill Geranium  8"-1.5' 2.5' D S/S L
Glaucium flavum  Horned poppy  1-3' 1.5' E FS L
Guara Lindheimeri  Whirling Butterflys  4' 4' D FS L
Helianthus maximilliana Maximillion Sunflower  6-8' 8' D FS L
Helichrysum angustifolium  Curry Plant  2' 2' E FS L
Hemerocallis spp. Daylily Varies Varies  D S/S M
Heuchera sanguinea  Coral Bells  1-2' 1-2' D SH M
Hibiscus spp. Hibiscus  Varies Varies  D FS M
Hosta spp. Hosta  Varies Varies  D SH M
Hymenoxys acaulis  Angelita Daisy  1' 1' E FS L
Hymenoxys argentea  Perky Sue  1' 1' E SS L
Iberis sempervirens  Candytuft  1-1.5' 1-1.5' D FS L
Knipphofia uvaria  Torch Lily/ Red Hot Poker   2' 2' E FS L
Larrea tridentata  Creosote Bush  4-8' 4-8' E FS L
Lavandula Grosso  Lavender Grosso  2.5' 2.5' E FS L
Lavandula hidicote Lavender Hidicote  1.5-2' 1.5-2' E FS L
Lavandula munstead  Lavender Munstead  1.5' 2' E FS L
Lavandula provence Lavender Provence  2' 3' E FS L
Leucophyllum frutescens  Texas Ranger  5' 5' E FS L
Leucophyllum langmaniae 'Green Cloud' Green Cloud  5' 5' E FS L
Liatrus punctata Dwarf Gayfeather 2' 1.5' D FS L
Liatrus spicata Spotted Gayfeathet  4' 1.5' D FS L
Linum perenne Blue Flax  2' 1.5' D FS L
Linum Flavum  Golden Flax  12-15" 1' D FS L
Liriope spp. Lily Turf  Varies Varies  D SH M
Lobelia cardinalis  Cardinal Flower  2-4' 1' D SH M
Mahonia aquifolium  Oregon Grape Mahonia  6' 5' E SH L
Mahonia repens  Creeping Mahonia  1' 3' E SH L
Marrubium vulgare  Horehound  1-3' 1-1.5' D FS L
Melampodium leucanthum Black Foot Daisy  1' 1' D FS L
Mentha piperita Peppermint  3' Varies  D S/S R
Mentha spicita  Spearmint  1-3' Varies  D S/S R
Mentha spp.  Chocolate Mint  1-3' Varies  D S/S R
Mirabilis multiflora  Desert 4 O-Clock  1-2' 3-5' D FS L
Monarda didyma Bee Balm  2-4' 1.5' D S/S L
Nandina domestica  Heavenly Bamboo  Varies Varies  E S/S M
Nepeta mussini syn faassenii Catmint  1' 1.5-2' D FS L
Nerium spp. Oleander  Varies Varies  E FS R
Nierembergia hippomanica  Purple Robe  6-12" 6-12" D S/S L
Oenothera berlandieri Mexican Evening Primrose  1' 3' D FS L
Oenothera caespitosa White Evening Primrose  1' 3' D FS L
Oenothera missourensis Missouri Evening Primrose  1' 3' D FS L
Penstemon abuelita  Abuelita's Penstemon  2' 2' E FS L
Penstemon ambiguus Prairie or Sand Penstemon  2' 2' E FS L
Penstemon angustifolia Narrowleaf Penstemon  1' 1' E FS L
Penstemon barbatus  Scarlet Buglar Penstemon  3' 3' E FS L
Penstemon 'Big Bend' Big Bend Penstemon  2.5' 2.5' E FS L
Penstemon cardinalis Cardinal Penstemon 30" 30" E FS L
Penstemon clutei Sunset Penstemon  2' 2' E FS L
Penstemon digitalis Penstemon Digitalis  3-5' 2-3' E FS L
Penstemon grandiflori Large Flowered Penstemon  3.5' 10" E FS L
Penstemon palmeri Palmer Penstemon  4-6' 3' E FS L
Penstemon parryi Parry's Penstemon 2-4' 1-3' E FS L
Penstemon pinifolius  Pineleaf Penstemon  1' 20" E S/S L
Penstemon pseudospectabilis  Desert Beards Tongue 2-4' 2' E FS L
Penstemon strictus  Rocky Mountain Penstemon  2-3' 2' E FS L
Perovskia atriplicifolia  Russian Sage  4' 4' D FS L
Petalostemon purpureum  Purple Prairie Clover  3' 3' D FS L
Petroselinum crispum  Itailian Flatleaf Parsly  2-3' 2' SE S/S L
Philadelphus spp. Mock Orange  Varies  Varies  E S/S L
Phlomis fruticosa Jerusalem Sage  4' 4' SE FS L
Phlox paniculata  Summer Phlox  3-5' 2' D FS L
Phlox subulata  Creeping Phlox  6" 18" E SH L
Photinia Sp.  Photinia  Varies Varies  E S/S L
Pittosporum tobira  Variegated Japanese Mock Orange 6-8' 6-8' E S/S L
Potentilla spp. Cinquefoil Varies  Varies  D S/S L
Psilostrophe tagetina Paper Flower  2' 2' D FS L
Purshia mexicana  Cliffrose  6' 6' E FS L
Ratibida columnifera  Mexican Hat  2.5' 1' D FS L
Rhus microphylla Littleleaf Sumac  8' 9' D FS L
Rhus trilobata  Threeleaf Sumac   6' 6' D FS L
Rosa Banksii  Lady Banks Rosa  Climbing 20' E FS M
Rose spp.  Nearly wild  4' 4' D FS M
Rosmarium officinalis 'Arp' Upright Rosemary 'Arp'  4' 4' E FS L
Rosmarium officinalis prostratus Creeping Rosemary  1.5'-3' 3' E FS L
Rosmarium officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'  Upright Rosemary 'Tuscan Blue'  5-8' 4-6' E FS L
Rudbeckia fulgida sullivantii Black Eyed Susan 'Goldsturm' 3' 2' D FS L
Salvia chamaedryoides  Chihuahua Sage  1-2' 2-3' D FS L
Salvia dori  Desert Sage  1-3' 2-4' E FS L
Salvia greggii  Autumn/Cherry Sage   1-4' 1-4' D FS L
Salvia Leucantha  Mexican Sage  3-4' 4-6' D FS L
Salvia nemerosa 'Blue queen' Meadow Sage  1.5'-3' 2-3' D FS L
Salvia officinalis  Culinary Sage  3' 1.5' SE FS L
Salvia pitcherii 'azure' Pitcher's Sage   5' 2-3' D FS L
Salvia superba  Superb Sage  2-3' 2-3' D FS L
Salvia x trident Trident Sage  5' 5' E FS L
Santolina Chamaecyparissa Lavender Cotton  2' 3' E FS L
Santolina pinnata  Green Santolina  2-2.5' 3' E FS L
Saponaria ocymoides  Rock Soapwort  1' 3' D FS L
Scabiosa caucasica 'Butterfly Blue   Blue Pin Cushion  1.5'-2.5' 1-2' D FS L
Scabiosa caucasica 'Pink Mist' Pink Pin Cushion  D FS L
Scutellaria resinosa Prairie Skullcap  6-8" 1' D FS L
Scutellaria suffrutescens Cherry Skullcap 6-8' 1' D FS L
Sedum album White Stonecrop  2-6" 1.5' E SH L
Sedum Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemum Sedum 2-4" 12" E FS L
Sedum Reflexum  Blue Spruce Sedum  2-6" 1.5' E FS L
Sedum spp.   Vera Jamison Sedum  8-12" 1.5' E FS L
Sedum spurium  Dragons Blood Sedum Varies 2' E FS L
Sedum spurium 'Tri-Color' Tri-color Sedum  Varies 2' E FS L
Sedum 'Star Carpet' Star Carpet Sedum  1" 1' E SH L
Sedum stolonifera Stoloniferi Sedum  4-6" 1.5' E FS L
Sedum telephium Autumn Joy Sedum  1-2' 2' D FS L
Sempervivum tectorum  Hens & Chicks  Varies 2' E S/S L
Solidago spp. Goldenrod  2-3' 1-2' D FS L
Sphaeralcea ambigua Globe Mallow  3-4' 2-3' D FS L
Sphaeralcea ambigua 'Louis Hamilton'  Red Rose Mallow  3-4' 2-3' D FS L
Sphaeralcea ambigua 'Papago Pink' Pink Rose Mallow  3-4' 2-3' D FS L
Stachys lanata  Wooly Lamb's Ear  1.5' 2' D S/S L
Syringa persica  Persian Lilac  6' 6' D S/S M
Syringa vulgaris  Common Lilac  4-6' 4-6' D S/S M
Teucrium aronianum Greek Germander  9" 2' E FS L
Teucrium chamaedrys  Trailing Germander  1' 2' E FS L
Thymus spp. Thyme  Varies  Varies  E S/S L
Tradescantia virginiana  Spiderwort 1.5' 1.5' D S/S L
Trifolium spp.  Bronze Clover  4" Varies  D SH L
Tulip gentian  Lisianthus grandiflorus  1-3' 1-2' D FS L
Verbena ' Homestead' Homestead Purple Verbena  1-2' 2-3' D FS L
Verbena gooddingii  Gooding Verbena  1.5-2' 3-4' D FS L
Verbena peruviana  Pervian Verbena  1' 2' D FS L
Verbena rigida  Sandpaper Verbena  1-2' 3-4' D FS L
Veronica Liwanensis  Turkish Speedwell 1-2" 1.5' E SH M
Veronica pectinata  Wooly Speedwell  3" 1' E S/S M
Veronica spicata  Veronica  2' 1.5-2' D S/S M
Zauschneria californica  Hummingbird Trumpet  1-1.5' 1-1.5' D FS L
Zinnia acerosa White Desert Zinnia  6-10" 2' D FS L
Zinnia grandiflora  Desert Zinnia  1' 1' D FS L

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Desert Accents

         
Scientific Name  Common Name HT. WT. Temp. 
Agave americana  Centry Plant/ Blue Agave 6' 6' 15
Agave harvardiana  Havard Agave  4' 4' -10
Agave lechuguilla  Lechuguilla Agave  1' 4' 0
Agave Montana Mountain Agave  3' 4' 5
Agave neomexicana  New Mexico Agave  5' 5' -20
Agave palmeri Palmer Agave  3' 4' 0
Agave parrasana  Parrasana Agave  2' 2' 10
Agave parryi  Parry,s Agave 2' 3' -20
Agave salmiana x ferox  Maguey de Pulque 4' 5' 0
Agave scabra  Rough-leaf Agave  3' 3' 10
Agave utahensis  Utah Agave  2' 2' -15
Agave victoria-reginae Queen Victoria Agave  2' 2' 10
Dasylirion texanum Green Desert Spoon  5' 5' 0
Dasylirion wheeleri  Desert Sotol/Grey Sotol  5' 5' 0
Echinocereus chloranthus  Green Flowered Pitaya  3-10" 1' -20
Echinocereus dasyacanthus  Texas Rainbow  15" 18" 5
Echinocereus engelmanii Engelmann's Hedgehog 2' 3' -20
Echinocereus fendleri Fendler's Hedgehog  3-8" 12-18" 0
Echinocereus rigidissimus  Sonoran Rainbow Cactus  8-15" 12-18" -10
Echinocereus stramineus  Stawberry Hedgehog  12" 3-4' -10
Echinocereus triglochidiatus  Claret Cup HedgeHog  3-17" 2-5' -20
Ferocactus acanthodes  Compass Cactus  1-2' 3-7' 10
Ferocactus wislizeni  Fishhook Barrell  1-2' 1-8' -15