Thurber Gulch

toggle thumbnails PLANT LIST     August 03, 2007
Edna Vollmer,  4801 Thurber Lane,  Santa Cruz, CA.
La estética del jardín es acumulativa, no selectiva. - Emilio Caraballido
(The beauty of a garden is cumulative, not selective.)
 
Notes:
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Plants marked
are growing in an unfenced area frequented by deer.
Plants marked ♠ are deceased :-(


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Ruttya fruticosa[arb] 06 (Acanthaceae)
St Johns-wort, dwarf hypericum
Salal Gaultheria shallon
Salvia (Lamiaceae)
S.africana-lutea, brown flr, winter, drought, full sun, 7', back hill
S.amarissima '06, light blue
S.'Anthony Parker' hybrid of S.leucantha/S.elegans, near bell pull, dark blue
S.apiana (White Sage) CA native, gray lvs, white flr, falcate upper lip w.tiny hairs, drought
S.azurea var.grandiflora (Prairie Sage) » 202 2004/9/01
S.barrelieri, big sky-blue flowers, woodland, 4 foot , June, deer eat
S.blepharophylla, purplish stem & calyx, stoloniferous, scarlet, shade, long bloom, glossy foliage, hairs on leaf edge
S.brandegei, native, shorten 1/3 in spring, varnished lvs, lilac flrs, drought
S.broussonetii, Canary Is., drought (04 summer), shade tolerant, blowsy lvs, white fls
S.cacaliifolia, shade tolerant, water, blue» 203 2004/4/30
S.candelabrum ♠ gopher
S.canescens ♠ gopher
S.caespitosa, ♠ tiny, [Phyllis]
S.canariensis hairy, pink/viol, f sun, late Feb cut mn stem to 1', drght» 204 2004/7/04  -   S.c.var.albiflora
S.candelabrum violet w/white markings 3 x 3 ♠ gopher
S.carduacea, annual
S.chamaedryoides (Germander Sage) gray lvs, underground runners, blue, drought» 205 2004/8/28
S.chamelaegnea 5', shade tolerant » 206 2004/8/30
S.chiapensis fuchsia flr, shiny lvs, dry shade gcover, reseeds, tireless bloomer, deer eat » 207 2004/8/3
S.cinnabarina, red, roots at nodes, semi-decid, 4' gry lvs
S.clevelandii - S.c.'Whirly Blue' - S.c.'Winifred Gilman', drought
S.coahuilensis purple, long bloom, purple calyx, full sun, prune Dec., drought, small, (at ditch)» 208 2004/6/30
S.coccinea 'Brentwood', pink, semi deciduous » 209 2004/7/4 - S.coccinea 'Lady in Red', seeds around
S.confertiflora [Phyllis,] 7' , Fall, full sun, rusty red » 210 2004/7/21
S.corrugata, big, blue, drk pur&grn calyx, shade tolerant, water » 211 2006/02
S.curtiflora, deep red w dark calyx 6', behind house
S.darcyi, 3', hairy Δ lvs, stoloniferous, deciduous, shd, orng-red flrs
S.dentata, blue, small gray lvs, sun 2 x 3
S.desoleana, coarse, white flr w/purple upper, sun, rhiz, sprg blm, drought
S.discolor, dark purple, scandent, Andes 2 x 2 [Cabrillo]
S.disjuncta [Helen]  fat red-orng flr, 10', purplish Δ lvs, hry drk stms, frnt dr, wint, shade front gate» 212 2004/7/08
S.dombeyi, 10' longest flrs, scarlet-orange w purple calyx, scandent, hairy petioles, Peru
S.dorisiana, shade tolerant, hot pink flr » 213 2006/4
S.elegans (Pineapple Sage)» 214 2004/5/30 - S.e.'Frieda Dixon', shade tolerant, salmon red
S.forskaolii, purple, part shade
S.fruticosa, ♠ dry Greek hillsides, long early bloom, hairy, 3 part leaf, sun, drought, gopher got
S.fulgens [free], winter cardinal bloom, hairy stems, 4'
S.'Gracias' gray, low
S.gesneriiflora 'Tequila', violet calyx, big flrs, repeat bloom, black stem, Winter, above tomato
S.greggii (Hybrid Swarm), has straight leaf edges, drought
S.g.'Lipstick Red' » 215 2004/7/08
S.guaranitica 'Argentina Skies' pale blue flrs » 216 2004/7/21
S.g.'Costa Rica Blue', running rootstock (tubers), long bloom, prune to ground in late winter » 217 2004/7/21
Salvia henryi 07, soft red
S.hians dusky violet, half-sun, brown, sticky calyx, summer '04 » 218 2004/10/30
S.holwayi 6' stems root, Δ lvs, nar rd flrs infla cen, purp calyx, shd, winter» 219 2005/05/16
S.'Hot Lips', two-toned » 220 2005/5/12
S.indica, purple w.ochre lip, [Annie's Annuals,] short-lived
S.'Indigo Spires' [Refugio] long bloom, purple calyx, 6', water
S.involucrata (syn. S.puberula) 'Mulberry/Raspberry Jam', 5', Winter, purp bracts, for 3 flrs, lvs purp under, shade» 221 2006/07
S.iodantha, 6' scandent, hairy, magenta, winter bloom » 222 2006/02 - S.i.x 'Louis Sasso"
S.x jamensis 'Cienaga de Oro' 'Coral Sunrise' 'Sierra San Antonio', peach & yellow, drought
S.'Jean's Purple Passion' 06
S.karwinskii, long showy pink spikes, winter, prune to grnd in April
S.lanceolata, yellow buds mature to pale mauve flrs, shrimp, drought, front door, 5x7
S.lasiiantha, lav, blue, Arb, long bloom, front door, 4x5
S.leucantha (Mexican bush sage) » 223 2004/6/30 - S.l.'Midnight' (Bill Nolan)
S.leucophylla (Purple Sage), CA nat, wht hairs, pale purp flrs Mar, branches root, drght - S.l.'Amethyst Bluff' [Yerba Buena]
S.lyrata, Alabama (Cancerweed) purple fall leaves, Spring bloom
S.macrophylla, Blue, Peru, 06, creeper
S.madrensis, rhiz, yellow 6 x 6
S.'Marwin Gardens' 06 candy pink
S.melissidora 07, light blue shrub
S.mellifera 'Terra Seca' (Black Sage) drought, native, light blue flrs, shiny grn lvs, shade, butterflies
S.mexicana 'Limelight', hairy corolla, blue flrs, yellow-green calyx, autumn, forest edges
S.microphylla -  Microphylla have scalloped leaf edges, species has black stems
S.m.'Graham's Sage', small, cherry flowers, 4' stm w fuzzy wht strps, toothed lvs, now called S.serpyllifolia
S.m.neurepia, red
S.m.'San Carlos Festival'
S.m.sp.» 224 2004/0/4
S.m.sp. » 225 2004/10/30
S.m.UCB pink 07 [Jeff]
S.muellerii  rhiz, drought, 3-lobed low lip, drk purp calyx, short, long blm
S.muirii blue, short, [free]
S.namaensis, pale blue, short, tiny lvs
S.nemorosa 'Ostfriesland', short, blue, deer eat, water
S.nubicola, blooms in shade, » 226 2006/7 yellow/maroon spots, water
S.officinalis, short lived
S.oppositiflora, orange '06
S.palaestina white-flushed-lavender, full-sun, drought, basal deep-cut leaves, deciduous » 227 2004/6/30
S.patens, tuberous roots, half-sun, blue in pairs, summer 04 - S.p.'Guanjuato', drk blotches on lvs 04 » 228 2004/8/3
S.'Phyllis' Fancy', 2 toned flrs white/blue, purp stms, fall blm
S.polystachya blue w/ white bee line, prune to 1 ft in April, A weed in Mex. 8x8 shade
S.prunelloides blue, water, short » 229 2007/7/17
S.'Purple Majesty' (S.guaranitaca x gesneraeflora) violet-blk calyx, 3', long bloom period» 230 2004/7/21
S.regla Fall bloom, 7x7, prune only in Summer (if ever) » 231 2004/7/21
S.repens, prostrate, blue & white flrs, rhizomes, 04 drought, long bloom, no red calyx
S.reptans blue '06
S.roemeriana (free plant) red, near log, understory, Texas
S.sagittata, blue, lvs covered w/short white hairs, water » 232 2007/7/17
S.scabra blue, short » 233 2004/8/3
S.sclarea turk 'Alba', water, short-lived
S.scutellarioides, blue creeper, ground cvr, winter, shade, grn calyx, hairy lvs w/long petioles » 234 2006/02
S.semiatrata, blue w maroon, hairy calyx, wrinkled yellowish lvs 5x4
S.serpyllifolia, see S.microphylla 'Graham's Sage'
S.sinaloensis, blue w. purple lvs., shade tolerant 1x1, front door, water » 235 2004/8/26
S.somalensis pale blue, light shade, water, 5', April bloom rear of deer garden» 236 2004/8/3
S.sonomensis, native, drought
S.sp. Ecuador, light purple spikes, 3'
S.sp. (Betsy's mystery plant ) salmon red , inflated hairy flowers, 4 triangular dark sepals » 237 2006/2
S.sp. Peru, orange flr, now called S.squalens » 238 2006/2
S.spathacea, CA native
S.squalens, formerly S.sp Peru
S.superba 'Blue Hills', rhizomes, blue, deer eat
S.staminea [Annie's Annuals] white, Spring, red-violet calyx, clasping ovate lvs, 2', full sun
S.x sylvestris [OSH,] purple, scalloped lvs, long bloom, like nemorosa, short
S.transsylvanica 'Sky Blue', 1/2 sun, summer, scalloped edge Δ basal lvs, 3x3, 1/2 sun
S.uliginosa, invasive if wet 6x6, shade
S.urica 'Blue Bush Sage' (short form) Δ yellowish lvs, half sun, front door
S.venezuela sp.(now S.rubescens), purple, full sun
S.viscosa, deer eat, purp leaf vein, red violet flr w/pink lower lip
S.wagneriana, winter - S.w. white-bract form w green and magenta calyx
S.'Waverly' shade tolerant, lavender, long bloom » 239 2005/04/23
Sanseveria singularis - S.cylindrica var.patula
Santolina chamaecyparissus - S.virens, shear in march to 1' - S.'Little Nicky' [Fross]
Sarcococca confusa
Satureja thymbra [Jeff] floriferous
Sauruacea houttonii, China, woodland (Lizard's Tail) (Saurauraceae)
Saxifraga stolonifera » 240 2005/05/02 »
Scabiosa 'Blue Diamond', part shade - S.caucasica - S.farinosa  (Dipsacaceae)
Scadoxus multiflorus (was Haemanthus multiflorus) Blood Lily, [Marie] » 241 2007/7/17
Scaevola aemula » 242 2004/5/18
Scilla peruviana - S.bifolia - S.siberica (Peruvian Bluebell)
Scutellaria (Skullcap) Lamiaceae » 243 2004/9/09
Sedum album, ground cover
S.'Autumn Joy' » 244 2004/8/28
S.cavi
S.linare [Miller]
S.spathulifolium 'Purpurea', CA.native
S.hybrid cultivars Hylotelephium 'Autumn Joy', 'Ruby Glow'
Selinicereus grandiflorus (Queen of the Night) (Cactaceae), climbs trees ♠
Sempervivum sp. » 245 2004/10/30 - S.tectorum » 246 2004/9/22
Senecio cineraria gray » 247 2004/7/08
S.confusus red vine [Lynn]
S.glastifolius
S.mandaliscae, blue succulent [Annie's Annuals] tall, purple, 4 foot, (Asteraceae)
S.serpens (blue chalksticks)
S.'Silverfeder' spiky gray groundcover » 248 2004/7/25
Sidalcia malviflora 'Starks hybrids' - S.cypria - S.oregana Malvaceae [W.Hills]
Sideritis cypria ♠ » 249 2005/04/30 - S.candicans ♠ (Lamiaceae)
Silene laciniata, red [Marie] - S.'Jade Valley' pink » 250 2004/7/19 - S.uniflora maritima, pink, prostrate (Caryophyllaceae)
Silk Tassel Bush - Garrya eliptica
Sisyrynchium, many
Smilacina racemosa (False Solomon's Seal)
Sollya heterophylla
Solanum
Solidago (Goldenrod) (Asteraceae) » 251 2004/8/28
Sparaxis tricolor (Amaryllidaceae) small bulb [Jeff]
Sparmannia africana, Linden tree [Lindley]
Spheralcea incana, orange, desert [helen]
Stachys albotomentosa (Hidalgo) green lvs syn S.coccinia (Hidalgo)
S.bullata, procumbent
S.byzantina 'Helen von Stern'» 252 2004/5/5 - S.b 'Cotton Boll'
S.citrina
S.coccinia 'Hot Spot Coral' gopher
S.coccinea (scarlet Hedge Nettle)
S.monieri 'Hummelo' 06, pink
S.stricta
Stenocarpus sinuatus (Australian Fire Wheel tree) - S.salicifolia (Proteaceae)
Stokesia 'Purple Parasols' [Raphael] (Asteraceae)
Succulents:  x graptoveria,purple, Cabrillo '02 - graptopetalum hybrid
 
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