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Add tropical beauty to your garden with Red Dipladenia, a compact flowering plant known for its deep green, glossy foliage and vibrant red trumpet-shaped blooms. It thrives in warm weather, loves full sun, and blooms continuously from spring through fall.
Dipladenia is a compact, bushy cousin of the Mandevilla vine, featuring glossy, deep green leaves and trumpet-shaped blooms in vibrant red. While Mandevilla tends to climb and sprawl, Dipladenia stays more mounded and tidy - making it ideal for containers, baskets, and borders. This heat-loving tropical stunner blooms non-stop in warm weather and is beloved for attracting pollinators and adding bold color with very little effort.
Height: 12-24 inches
Spread: 12-18 inches
Hardiness: USDA Zones 9-11 (grow as annual in cooler zones)
Light: Full sun to part sun
Water: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil
Bloom Time: Spring through frost
Growth Habit: Compact, bushy
Maintenance: Low
Features: Deer resistant, heat tolerant, pollinator friendly
Add bold texture and brilliant color to your garden with Celosia. This compact, upright annual features vivid magenta-pink plumes that resemble feathery flames, standing out sharply against lush green foliage. A heat-loving, sun-seeking bloomer, it thrives in containers, borders, and flower beds, attracting pollinators and providing nonstop color from spring through fall.
Height: 10-16 inches tall
Spread: 8-12 inches wide
Light: Full sun
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Spring through fall
Features: Deer resistant, heat tolerant, low maintenance, container friendly, pollinator-friendly
This compact evergreen shrub offers a refined, mounded shape with dense, blue-green foliage that takes on attractive bronze tones in winter. Slow-growing and highly ornamental, it's ideal for foundation plantings, Asian-inspired gardens, or containers. Low maintenance and deer resistant, this variety thrives in full sun to part shade with moist, well-drained soil.
Height: 3-5 feet
Spread: 3-5 feet
Light: Full sun to part shade
Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
Hardiness: USDA Zones 6-9
Foliage: Evergreen
Deer Resistant: Yes!
Growth Rate: Slow
Bring vibrant color and pollinator activity to your garden with the Summer Bird Magenta Butterfly Bush. This compact, floriferous variety bursts with magenta-pink blooms from summer through fall, attracting butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Its tidy, mounded form makes it perfect for borders, containers, or mixed perennial beds. Non-invasive and easy to maintain, it's a standout in any sunny landscape.
Height: 2-2.5 feet
Spread: 2-2.5 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-10
Light: Full sun
Water: Low once established
Bloom Time: Summer to fall
Fragrant: Yes
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance: Low
The South Pacific Yellow Canna Lily is a vibrant tropical perennial prized for its bright, sunshine-yellow blooms and lush, upright green foliage. Blooming from early summer through fall, this award-winning canna is ideal for garden beds, borders, and large containers. Bred for uniform growth and vigorous flowering, it thrives in hot, sunny locations and perfoms beautifully in both landscapes and patio planters. Monrovia-grown for top tier quality, this canna adds bold vertical interest and a burst of cheerful color to any outdoor setting.
Height: 3-4 feet tall
Spread: 1.5-2 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 8-11
Light: Full sun
Water: Moderate to high; keep evenly moist for best growth
Bloom Time: Early summer through fall
Maintenance: Low; deadheading encourages more blooms
The Cannova Gold Leopard Canna Lily is a tropical showstopper with vivid yellow blooms speckled with bold red-orange spots, rising above lush green foliage. Bred for strong performance in cooler and warmer climates alike, this canna delivers exotic color from early summer through fall. Perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers, it thrives in full sun and adds a dramatic vertical accent. Monrovia-grown for exceptional vigor and reliability, this variety is easy to grow, heat-tolerant, and ideal for pollinator-friendly landscapes.
Height: 3-4 feet tall
Spread: 1.5-2 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones8-11 (treat as an annual in cooler climates)
Light: Full sun (6+ hours per day)
Water: Moderate to high; prefers consistent moisture
Bloom Time: Early summer through fall
Maintenance: Low; deadhead for best performance
Features: Bred for better performance in both warm and cooler climates, Heat tolerant, deer resistant, pollinator-friendly
Red Sensation Cordyline is a bold, architectural plant prized for its dramatic burgundy-red sword-like foliage. Its upright, spiky form adds instant structure and rich color to garden beds, borders, and containers. Heat and drought tolerant once established, this low-maintenance beauty is ideal for tropical, modern, or coastal landscapes. Whether used as a focal point or accent plant, Red Sensation brings year-round texture and vibrant color with minimal care.
Height: 3-6 feet tall
Spread: 2-4 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 9-11
Light: Full sun to part shade
Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Soil: Well drained soil
Foliage Color: Deep burgundy to reddish purple
Growth Rate: Moderate
Features: Deer resistant, drought tolerant, heat tolerant
Elegant and airy, White Cleome brings a fresh, classic touch to summer gardens with its large clusters of pure white, spidery blooms. Rising on tall, graceful stems, this fast-growing annual adds height, movement, and lightness to borders, pollinator gardens, and cottage-style landscapes. White Cleome thrives in full sun, tolerates heat and drought once established, and attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees - making it as functional as it is beautiful.
Height: 3-5 feet tall
Spread: 1-2 feet tall
Hardiness: USDA Zones 10-11
Light: Full sun
Features: Pollinator-friendly, deer resistant, heat tolerant
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Summer to fall
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance: Low
Add a bold splash of color to your garden with Purple Cleome, a striking annual known for its vibrant lavender to deep violet blooms. Its tall, airy form and unique spidery flowers create an elegant and dramatic effect from summer through fall. This fast-growing plant is heat-tolerant, drought tolerant once established, and highly attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. Perfect for back orders, wildflower gardens, and pollinator spaces, Purple Cleome brings vertical interest and long-lasting beauty with minimal maintenance.
Height: 3-5 feet tall
Spread: 1-2 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 10-11
Light: Full sun
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Soil: Well draining soil; adaptable to poor soils
Bloom Time: Summer through fall
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance: Low
Features: Deer resistant, pollinator friendly, heat tolerant
Add bold color and dramatic movement to your landscape with Red Fountain Grass, known for its deep burgundy-red foliage and graceful, arching plumes. This striking ornamental grass offers vibrant color from spring through fall, with soft, fuzzy flower spikes that sway beautifully in the breeze. Ideal for borders, mass plantings, or containers, it's a fast-growing choice that brings a bold tropical feel to any sunny space.
Height: 3-5 feet tall
Spread: 2-4 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 9-11
Light: Full sun (6+hours)
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Late summer through fall
Flower Color: Burgundy to soft pinkish-purple plumes
Growth Rate: Fast
Soil: Well drained soil; adaptable to different soil types
Maintenance: Very low; cut back or replace annually in cooler climates
Features: Pollinator-friendly, Deer resistance, Heat tolerant
Bring graceful movement and soft texture to your landscape with White Fountain Grass. This ornamental grass features arching green foliage topped with elegant, creamy-white plumes that sway beautifully in the breeze from late summer through fall. Low-maintenance and versatile, it's perfect for borders, containers, and mass plantings, offering year-round interest with its attractive form and soft winter texture.
Height: 2-3 feet tall
Spread: 2-3 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-9
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Soil: Well drained soil, adaptable to various soil types
Maintenance: Low; cut back in late winter or early spring before new growth.
Harlequin Purple Beardtongue is a striking perennial known for its bold spikes of tubular, deep purple flowers that bloom from late spring to summer. These nectar-rich blooms attract hummingbirds and pollinators, making it a vibrant addition to wildlife-friendly gardens. With its lance-shaped green foliage and upright habit, it adds vertical interest, to borders, rock gardens, or containers. Drought-tolerant once established and deer-resistant, this low-maintenance plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, bringing color and life to sunny landscapes.
Height: 18-24 inches
Spread: 12-18 inches
Hardiness: USDA Zones 4-9
Light: Full sun
Water: Low (drought tolerant once established)
Soil: Well-drained; tolerates poor soils
Bloom Time: Late spring to midsummer
Flower Color: Deep Purple
Foliage: Lance-shaped, green
Deer resistant: Yes
Growth Habit: Upright, clumping
The pomegranate shrub is a striking deciduous plant known for its glossy green leaves, vibrant orange-red trumpet-shaped flowers, and distinctive round fruit filled with juicy ruby-red seeds. In warm climates, it produces edible fruit in late summer to fall, while in cooler zones it's often grown as an ornamental. Its upright, bushy habit makes it ideal for hedging, containers, or as a unique accent in the landscape. Heat-loving, drought-tolerant, and pollinator-friendly, this Mediterranean favorite adds both beauty and bounty to the garden.
Height: 6-12 feet (can be pruned smaller)
Spread: 6-10 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7-10 (may die back in colder zones but regrow from roots)
Growth Habit: Upright; bushy
Light: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
Soil: Well-drained, loamy or sandy soils
Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
Flower Color: Bright orange-red
Fruit: Round, leathery-skinned fruit with red, juicy seeds
Pollination: Self Pollinating, but better yield with cross-pollinatioin
Deer Resistant: Yes
Edible: Yes; highly nutritious
Create a breathtaking garden entry with this stunning American wisteria trained over an elegant arch. Wisteria Frutescens 'Longwood Purple' produces fragrant, tightly clustered purple flowers in late spring to early summer, attracting butterflies and pollinators. Unlike its Asian counterparts, this native variety is non-invasive and tamer in growth, making it a beautiful yet manageable choice for Southern gardens. Gracefully twining around the sturdy frame, it adds height, structure, and seasonal color to your landscape.
Height: 15-25 feet (when mature and untrained)
Spread: 4-8 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-9
Type: Deciduous Vine (twining climber)
Form: Trained on Boxed Arch
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Moist, well-drained soil; tolerates clay
Water: Moderate, drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Flower Color: Deep violet-purple
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Maintenance: Low to moderate; prune after flowering to shape and control growth
Carolina Midnight Loropetalum is a bold, evergreen shrub known for its deep purple foliage and striking fuchsia fringe-like flowers that bloom in early spring and often sporadically throughout the year. With a naturally dense and upright growth habit, it makes a dramatic statement in hedges, foundation plantings, or mixed borders. Its rich foliage color intensifies in full sun, providing year-round contrast and visual interest. Drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and low-maintenance once established, this Southern favorite thrives in a variety of landscape settings.
Pictured: Carolina Midnight trained into tree form. While loropetalum is naturally a shrub, it can be pruned and staked to grow upright like a small ornamental tree.
Height: 6-10 feet
Spread: 6-8 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7-10
Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
Growth Habit: Upright, rounded
Foliage: Deep burgundy to nearly black-purple
Flower Color: Bright fuchsia-pink
Bloom Time: Spring, with occasional reblooming
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained, acidic to neutral
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Deer Resistant: Yes
Maintenance: Low; can be pruned to shape after flowering
A stunning ornamental tree prized for its powdery blue-green foliage that glows in the sunlight. In spring, it produces cascades of fragrant white flowers that hang like wisteria. Its rounded form and smooth gray bark add winter interest, making it a year-round focal point in any landscape. Ideal for lawns or as a shade tree, the Icee Blue Yellowwood brings elegance and seasonal drama to Southern gardens. Deer resistant and adaptable once established.
Height: 30-40 feet
Spread: 30-35 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones: 4-8
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained, loamy soils; adaptable
Bloom Time: Late spring
Flower Color: Fragrant white, wisteria-like clusters
Foliage: Silvery-blue to icy blue-green
Fall Color: Bright Yellow
Deer Resistant: Yes
Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture when young
Victory Pyracantha is a vigorous evergreen shrub prized for its dense, thorny branches, green glossy foliage, and vibrant seasonal displays. In spring, it bursts into clusters of small white flowers, followed by an abundance of bright orange-red berries in fall and winter - providing striking color and vital food for birds. Its upright, arching form makes it ideal for use as a privacy hedge, barrier planting, or trained against a wall or trellis. Drought tolerant once established and deer-resistant, this hardy shrub thrives in full sun to part shade and adds year-round interest to landscapes.
Height: 8-12 feet
Spread: 6-8 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7-9
Type: Evergreen Shrub
Growth Rate: Fast
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-draining; adaptable to various soil types
Water: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Flowers: Clusters of small white flowers in late spring
Fruit: Bright orange-red berries (fall through winter)
Deer Resistance: Yes
Maintenance: Prune to shape or control size; be mindful of sharp thorns