Outdoor Plants

Primrose/Daffodil

Features:

-Partial shade -Avoid hot sun

-Perennial, -Cold hearty

-spread by root division (after flowering) -Water frequently

-Frequent liquid fertilizer

https://www.thespruce.com/primula-the-primrose-is-no-shy-wallflower-1402858#:~:text=Primroses%20thrive%20in%20partial%20shade,prefer%20part%2Dshade%20to%20thrive.

Calibrachoa

-Grows in containers/trailing -Full sun to part shade

-blooms until first frost -Annual

-Deadheading not required -Fertilize regularly

How to Grow & Care for Calibrachoa (Million Bells®) (thespruce.com)

Laguna Sky Blue Lobelia

-Annual -TOXIC!

-Can grow in partial shade -Long bloom Summer-Fall

-Deadheading not needed -Regular liquid fertilizer

-Tolerates heat

https://www.thespruce.com/how-to-grow-and-care-for-lobelia-5082044

Cacti

Gazania

-Colorful -Low Water

-Frost tolerant -Fertilize monthly

-Deadhead spent blooms -Full Sun

https://www.thespruce.com/gazania-flowers-1315701

Gaillardia Red Yellow Tip Blanket Flower

-Drought tolerant -14″H X 14″W

-Perrenial -Fertilize every 6-8 weeks

-Full Sun -Blooms Summer-Fall

https://www.perennials.com/plants/gaillardia-aristata-sunrita-scarlet-halo.html

Tuberous Begonias

Bells of Fire Tecoma

Balls of Fire Tecoma

-Full sun -Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds

-Grows to 5 X 5 feet -Fertilize and prune in Spring

-Blooms Spring to frost -Cold hardiness 25 degrees

DIY Q&A – Home Improvement Database and Library (rosieonthehouse.com)

Firewitch Dianthus

-Herbaceous Perennial -Partial to Full Sun

-Blooms in Sping -Deadhead for Fall blooms

-Cold hardy

Tucson Sun Sundrops

Features:

-Very drought tolerant -Cold hardy to 5 degrees

-Spring/Summer flowering

Tucson Sun Sundrops – Calylophus berlandieri ‘Tucson Sun’ – Civano Nursery

Lantana Yellow Trailing- New Gold

Features:

-Low water, needs good drainage. -Attracts butterflies

-Freezes back in winter -Fertilize once in Spring

New Gold Lantana (trailing, yellow) – Perennials – All – Almost Eden (almostedenplants.com)

Variegated Vinca (Periwinkle) and Sweet Alyssum

Periwinkle Features:

-Shade or sun -Fertilize every 2 weeks (Water soluble)

-Low water

Sweet Alyssum Features: -Self seeds

-Blooms in cooler weather -Feed monthly (water soluble)

-Short-lived Perennial -Prune to promote flowering

-Full sun to partial shade

Vinca Vine ‘Variegata’ (Vinca major) | My Garden Life

Sweet Alyssum: Plant Care & Growing Guide (thespruce.com)

Star Jasmine

Features:

-Water infrequently -Fertilize in Spring

-Likes partial shade -Likes acidic soil

-Prune after bloom (May-June)

How to Grow Star Jasmine in Containers | eHow

Cyclamen

-Blooms in Winter (3 months) -Indirect light

-Not heat tolerant Dormant in Summer

-Can freeze -Toxic

-Can grow indoors -Liquid fertilizer

-Prune dead leaves -Deadheading spent blooms OK

-Propagate by root division in Summer

https://www.thespruce.com/how-to-care-for-cyclamen-1402644

Society Garlic and Spanish Lavender

Society Garlic

-Perennial -edible

-Flowering -Low water

-Full Sun How to Grow and Care for Society Garlic (thespruce.com)

Spanish Lavender

-Full Sun -Heat tolerant

-Low water -Hearty to 10 Degrees F

-No fertilizer needed Spanish Lavender: Plant Care & Growing Guide (thespruce.com)