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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

Variegated Fox Tail Agave (Agave Attenuata 'Variegata') — showcases elegant rosettes with smooth

Succulent

Variegated Fox Tail Agave

Agave Attenuata 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 9–11
Variegated Hawaiian Elf Schefflera (Schefflera Arboricola Variegata) — The Variegated Hawaiian Elf Schefflera (Schefflera arboricola 'Variegata') is a dwarf

Shrub

Variegated Hawaiian Elf Schefflera

Schefflera Arboricola Variegata

FullUSDA 10–11
Variegated Hearts And Flowers (Aptenia Cordifolia 'Variegata') — complementing vivid magenta blossoms that bloom primarily in spring and summer

Ground cover

Variegated Hearts And Flowers

Aptenia Cordifolia 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 9–11
Variegated Italian Buckthorn (Rhamnus Alaternus 'Variegata') — Its leaves are punctuated by bold creamy-white edges that contrast against the deep green centers

Shrub

Variegated Italian Buckthorn

Rhamnus Alaternus 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 7–10
Variegated Japanese Silver Grass (Miscanthus Sinensis 'Variegatus') — It features arching green blades edged with creamy white stripes, creating a luminous

Grass

Variegated Japanese Silver Grass

Miscanthus Sinensis 'Variegatus'

FullUSDA 5–11
Variegated Lemon Geranium (Pelargonium Crispum 'Variegatum') — is prized for its fragrant

Perennial

Variegated Lemon Geranium

Pelargonium Crispum 'Variegatum'

FullUSDA 9–10
Variegated Lilyturf (Liriope Muscari 'Variegata') — is an ornamental grass-like perennial featuring striking green foliage edged with creamy-yellow stripes

Perennial

Variegated Lilyturf

Liriope Muscari 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 5–9
Variegated Mint Bush (Prostanthera Ovalifolia 'Variegata') — evergreen shrub reaching 3 to 6 feet in height with an equal spread

Shrub

Variegated Mint Bush

Prostanthera Ovalifolia 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 8–10
Variegated Monstera (Monstera deliciosa) — is a climbing houseplant with broad

Variegated Monstera

Monstera deliciosa

Full
Variegated Red Twig Dogwood (Cornus Alba 'Elegantissima') — Equally impressive in mass plantings or as a focal point

Shrub

Variegated Red Twig Dogwood

Cornus Alba 'Elegantissima'

FullUSDA 3–8
Variegated Reed Grass (Calamagrostis 'Overdam') — offers year-round interest with its feathery plumes and cream-striped foliage

Grass

Variegated Reed Grass

Calamagrostis 'Overdam'

FullUSDA 5–10
Variegated Rock Campion (Silene Uniflora 'Druett's Variegated') — This ornamental perennial bears striking variegated foliage

Perennial

Variegated Rock Campion

Silene Uniflora 'Druett's Variegated'

FullUSDA 4–9
Variegated Sage (Salvia 'Silver Sabre') — Variegated Sage (Salvia 'Silver Sabre') is a striking perennial with ovate

Ground cover

Variegated Sage

Salvia 'Silver Sabre'

FullUSDA 8–10
Variegated Sky Flower (Duranta Erecta 'Variegata') — note that the Variegated Sky Flower prefers well-drained soil and regular watering when establishing roots

Shrub

Variegated Sky Flower

Duranta Erecta 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 9–11
Variegated Snake Plant (Sansevieria Trifasciata) — Variegated Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata 'Laurentii'); making it ideal for xeriscaping, image 91

Perennial

Variegated Snake Plant

Sansevieria Trifasciata

FullUSDA 8–10
Variegated Tasmanian Flax Lily (Dianella Tasmanica 'Variegata') — is a striking ornamental grass-like perennial that features green foliage striped with creamy

Grass

Variegated Tasmanian Flax Lily

Dianella Tasmanica 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 8–11
Variegated Tobira (Pittosporum Tobira 'Variegata') — is an evergreen shrub with creamy-white margined leaves and a dense

Shrub

Variegated Tobira

Pittosporum Tobira 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 8–10
Variegated Weeping Banyon (Ficus Benjamina 'Variegata') — is a stunning ornamental known for its graceful drooping branches and glossy

Tree

Variegated Weeping Banyon

Ficus Benjamina 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 9–10
Variegated Weigela (Weigela Florida 'Variegata') — recognized for its cream-edged

Shrub

Variegated Weigela

Weigela Florida 'Variegata'

FullUSDA 5–9
Veldfire Conebush (Leucospermum 'Veldfire') — The Veldfire Conebush (Leucospermum 'Veldfire') adds fiery charm with its vibrant orange-red pincushion blooms

Shrub

Veldfire Conebush

Leucospermum 'Veldfire'

FullUSDA 9–10
Velvet Groundsel (Roldana Petasitis) — shrub with yellow blooms

Shrub

Velvet Groundsel

Roldana Petasitis

FullUSDA 9–11
Vera Old Fashion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera') — herb / shrub for full; lavandula angustifolia 'Vera' will provide a charming and aromatic

Herb

Vera Old Fashion English Lavender

Lavandula Angustifolia 'Vera'

FullUSDA 5–10
Verbena (Verbena Peruviana 'Tapien Blue') — making it an excellent choice for drought-resistant landscapes and cascading over walls or containers

Ground cover

Verbena

Verbena Peruviana 'Tapien Blue'

FullUSDA 3–10
Verde Vista Coprosma (Coprosma Petriei 'Verde Vista') — Verde Vista Coprosma is a robust evergreen shrub, prized for its glossy, olive-green foliage

Ground cover

Verde Vista Coprosma

Coprosma Petriei 'Verde Vista'

FullUSDA 9–11

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