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Magnolia trees are prized for their stunning, fragrant blooms and graceful presence in the landscape. Whether evergreen or deciduous, these trees feature bold, glossy leaves and showy flowers that range from creamy white to soft pinks and vibrant purples, depending on the variety. Magolias are versatile and can be used as an elegant shade trees, focal points, or flowering accents. Many varieties are low maintenance and thrive in southern climates, offering year-round appeal and seasonal splendor.
Type: Evergreen Flowering Tree
Height: 15-40 feet
Spread: 10-30 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 6-10
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Foliage: Glossy green with rust colored undersides
Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
Flower Color: Creamy white
Fragrant: Yes, large, sweetly scented flowers
Low Maintenance: Yes
Features: Deer resistant, Heat tolerant, Great for screening and shade
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
Bright and bold, the Donard Gold Monterey Cypress bring year-round color and structure to gardens with its striking golden-yellow foliage and elegant, upright form. A standout in hedges, privacy screens, or as a landscape accent, this fast-growing evergreen thrives in coastal or sunny locations and brings texture, color and height to any planting scheme. Its vibrant color intensifies in full sun and remains evergreen throughout the year.
Plant Type: Evergreen Conifer
Height: 20-30 feet tall
Spread: 8-10 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7-10
Light: Full sun
Water: Moderate once established, drought tolerant
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance: Low
Orange Peel Jessamine is a fast growing, heat-loving flowering shrub prized for its vibrant clusters of trumpet-shaped orange blooms that appear from spring through fall. Its lush green foliage and nonstop color make it ideal for tropical-themed gardens, pollinator-beds, or sunny borders. Exceptionally attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds, this low maintenance shrub brings bold color and energy to warm-climate landscapes. Despite its name, it is not a true jessamine, but offers similar ornamental appeal with even brighter color.
Height: 4-6 feet tall
Spread: 3-5 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 8-11
Light: Full sun
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Spring through fall (nearly continuous in warm climates)
Maintenance: Low; prune to shape in early spring or after flushes of bloom
Features: Pollinator-friendly, heat tolerant, drought tolerant
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
Known for their nonstop blooms and unmatched resilience, Double Knock Out Roses are a standout in any sunny landscape. This variety features fuller, double-layered blooms in rich cherry red or pink tones, offering a more classic rose look with the same low-maintenance ease the Knock Out series is known for.
With excellent disease resistance, especially to black spot, and continuous flowering from spring through frost, Double Knock Out is perfect for borders, mass plantings, or containers. It's self-cleaning, drought tolerant once established, and ideal for gardeners who want bold color without the fuss.
Height: 3-4 feet tall
Spread: 3-4 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-11
Light: Full sun (6+ hours)
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Soil: Well draining, fertile soil
Bloom Time: Spring through frost (reblooming)
Bloom Color: Deep red or bright pink
Fragrant: Mild fragrance
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Maintenance: Low; self cleaning (no deadheading needed)
Features: Pollinator-friendly, heat tolerant, drought tolerant
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
Dianella Flax Lily is a hardy, evergreen perennial prized for its graceful, strap-like foliage and small clusters of delicate blue or violet flowers followed by attractive berry-like fruit. Known for its drought tolerance and low maintenance needs, Flax Lily adds beautiful texture and color to gardens year-round. It works wonderfully as a ground cover, border plant, or accent in both sunny and lightly shaded areas. Its arching foliage and seasonal blooms make it a favorite for landscapes needing subtle elegance and tough performance.
Height: 1-3 feet tall
Spread: 1-2 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7-11
Light: Full sun to part shade
Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Spring to early summer
Bloom Color: Blue to violet flowers, followed by shiny blue/purple berries
Growth Rate: Moderate
Features: Heat and Drought tolerate
Plumbago is a beautiful, sprawling flowering shrub known for its masses of sky-blue blooms that appear continuously from spring through fall. With its soft, mounding habit and light green foliage, Plumbago adds a lush, airy feel to gardens, patios, and containers. It thrives in full sun and warm temperatures, making it ideal for tropical and southern landscapes. Highly attractive to butterflies and low-maintenance once established, Plumbago is perfect for use as a ground cover, border plant, or cascading container accent.
Height: 3-6 feet tall
Spread: 3-6 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 8-11 (may die back to ground in Zone 8 but return)
Light: Full sun (best flowering); light shade tolerated
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Spring through fall
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning keeps it neat
Features: Very faint fragrance, Pollinator-friendly, 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.
Crimson Doll Lilac is a compact, deciduous shrub renowned for its vibrant, fragrant blooms and adaptability. This variety is particularly suited for gardeners seeking a smaller lilac that performs well in both northern and southern climates.
It showcases ruby-red buds that open to fragrant reddish pink flowers, which gradually fade to light pink as they mature. Its attractive, lustrous green foliage provides a beautiful backdrop to the vivid blooms. Occasionally, this lilac may rebloom in the summer, offering extended seasonal interest.
Height: 3-5 feet tall
Spread: 4-6 feet wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 4-7
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light: Full sun to part shade
Water: Moderate; prefers deep, infrequent watering, drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Spring; may rebloom in summer
Fragrant: Yes
Pollinator-Friendly: Yes
The Dracaena Colorma Bush is a vibrant, eye-catching houseplant known for its slender, sword-like leaves adorned with striking pink, red, and green hues. Its upright, bushy form adds a splash of color and architectural interest to any indoor space, making it a popular choice for modern interiors. This low-maintenance plant thrives in bright, indirect light, and is well-suited for those seeking a colorful, easy-care houseplant.
Plant Type: Evergreen Tropical Shrub
Mature Size: 3-6 feet tall indoors; can grow taller with proper care
Hardiness: USDA Zones 10-12
Light: Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light but color is more vibrant with more light
Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings; do not overwater
Soil: Well draining potting mix; a mix of peat, perlite, and pine bark is ideal
Features: Air-purifying, colorful foliage
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; tolerates average indoor conditions
The Austral Gem Fern is a resilient and elegant hybrid fern, celebrated for its glossy, dark green fronds that bring a touch of tropical charm to any indoor space. Unlike many traditional ferns, its thick, waxy leaves help it retain moisture, making it more forgiving and easier to care for. This compact fern is perfect for adding lush greenery to homes, offices, or shaded outdoor areas.
Plant Type: Evergreen Fern Hybrid
Mature Size: 12-18 inches tall and wide
Hardiness: USDA Zones 9-11 (typically grown indoors elsewhere)
Light: Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light conditions
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy; allow the top inch to dry out between waterings.
Soil: Well draining, rich potting mix
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity but more adaptable than other ferns
Bright, bold, and resilient, the Crown of Thorns is a striking succulent shrub celebrated for its colorful blooms and thorny stems. Native to Madagascar, this tough beauty produces cheerful clusters of pink, red, yellow, or white flowers almost year-round when kept in bright light. Its thick, spiny stems and fleshy leaves help it conserve water, making it extremely drought-tolerant and perfect for sunny indoor spaces, or patios.
Plant Type: Succulent Shrub
Mature Size: 1-3 feet tall indoors
Hardiness: USDA Zones 9-11
Light: Bright, direct light preferred
Water: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Soil: Well draining cactus or succulent mix
Humidity: Prefers low to average humidity
Bloom Time: Nearly year-round with sufficient light