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Full-sun plants

Plants that thrive in full sun, for hot, open, south-facing sites.

4,470 plants

Full-sun plants in the database

Perennial

Narrow-Leaf Milkweed

Asclepias Fascicularis

FullUSDA 6–10

Shrub

Narrow Leaf Pittosporum

Pittosporum Phillyraeoides

FullUSDA 9–10

Tree

Narrow Leaved Cordyline

Cordyline Stricta

FullUSDA 8–11

Shrub

Natal Bottlebrush

Greyia Sutherlandii

FullUSDA 8–11

Succulent

Natal Bulbine

Bulbine Natalensis

FullUSDA 8–11

Tree

Natal Coral Tree

Erythrina Humeana

FullUSDA 10–10

Shrub

Natal Plum

Carissa Macrocarpa

FullUSDA 9–10

Tree

Natchez Crape Myrtle

Lagerstroemia Indica 'Natchez'

FullUSDA 7–10

Grass

Native Bentgrass

Agrostis Pallens

FullUSDA 5–9

Grass

Native Mow Free Sod

Agrostis hybrid

FullUSDA 8–10

Perennial

Native Wind Flower

Anemone Canadensis

FullUSDA 3–8

Tree

Navajo Willow, Globe Willow

Salix Matsudana

FullUSDA 5–8

Shrub

Navajo Yucca.

Yucca Baileyi

FullUSDA 5–10

Shrub

Nearly Wild Hardy Shrub Rose

Rosa 'Nearly Wild'

FullUSDA 5–9

Shrub

Necklace Vine

Crassula Perforata

FullUSDA 9–11

Tree

Nectarine

Prunus Persica Var. Nucipersica

FullUSDA 6–9

Ground cover

Ned Kelly Grevillea

Grevillea 'Ned Kelly'

FullUSDA 9–11

Shrub

Needle-Bush Wattle, Needle Acacia

Acacia Rigens

FullUSDA 9–11

Broadleaf Evergreen

Needlepoint English Ivy

Hedera Helix 'Needlepoint'

Deep ShadeUSDA 4–9

Broadleaf Evergreen

Nellie Stevens Holly

Ilex X 'Nellie R. Stevens'

FullUSDA 7–9

Annual

Nemesia

Nemesia Caerulea

FullUSDA 3–10

Shrub

Neon Flash Japanese Spirea

Spiraea Japonica 'Neon Flash'

FullUSDA 3–10

Tree

Netleaf Hackberry

Celtis Reticulata

FullUSDA 6–11

Tree

Netleaf Oak

Quercus Rugosa

FullUSDA 6–11

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