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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

Yellow Monkey Flower (Mimulus 'Yellow') — such as bees and hummingbirds; regular watering is crucial to maintain consistent soil, image 64

Perennial

Yellow Monkey Flower

Mimulus 'Yellow'

FullUSDA 9–10
Yellow Morning Glory (Merremia Aurea) — Additionally, periodic fertilization will help maintain its vigorous growth and flowering capability; when

Vine

Yellow Morning Glory

Merremia Aurea

FullUSDA 8–11
Yellow-Oleander (Thevetia Peruviana) — as the plant is drought-tolerant once established.<br><br>The glossy lanceolate leaves; <br><br>Originating from Central

Shrub

Yellow-Oleander

Thevetia Peruviana

Full
Yellow Stalked Bulbine (Bulbine Frutescens) — Its leaves are arranged in a rosette; succulent perennial that offers a striking presence in any landscape design

Succulent

Yellow Stalked Bulbine

Bulbine Frutescens

FullUSDA 8–11
Yellow Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum Asiaticum) — it demonstrates moderate drought tolerance; yellow Star Jasmine is perfect for trellises

Ground cover

Yellow Star Jasmine

Trachelospermum Asiaticum

FullUSDA 7–10
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — Proven Winners - Flambe® Yellow - Strawflower - Chrysocephalum apiculatum yellow plant details

Yellow Strawflower

Chrysocephalum apiculatum

Full
Yellow Trailing Petunia (Petunia Surfinias 'Yellow') — Petunia Surfinias 'Yellow', a vigorous trailing petunia, offers a cascade of vibrant yellow blooms

Annual

Yellow Trailing Petunia

Petunia Surfinias 'Yellow'

FullUSDA 10–11
Yellow Wave Flax (Phormium 'Yellow Wave') — The Phormium 'Yellow Wave', commonly known as Yellow Wave Flax, is a perennial with striking foliage

Shrub

Yellow Wave Flax

Phormium 'Yellow Wave'

FullUSDA 9–10
Yellow Wild Indigo (Baptisia Tinctoria) — commonly known as Yellow Wild Indigo

Perennial

Yellow Wild Indigo

Baptisia Tinctoria

FullUSDA 3–9
Yellow Wonga Wonga Vine (Pandorea Pandorana 'Golden Showers') — fast-growing climber that reaches up to 20 feet in length

Vine

Yellow Wonga Wonga Vine

Pandorea Pandorana 'Golden Showers'

FullUSDA 9–10
Yellowwood (Podocarpus Latifolius) — lending a soft texture to its overall appearance; needle-like leaves that emanate a delightful light green hue

Conifer

Yellowwood

Podocarpus Latifolius

FullUSDA 9–10
Yellowwood (Cladrastis Kentukea) — It typically reaches heights of 30 to 50 feet with a similar spread

Tree

Yellowwood

Cladrastis Kentukea

FullUSDA 4–7
Yellow Yucca (Hesperaloe Parviflora 'Yellow') — This drought-tolerant perennial reaches up to 4 feet in height and spreads 2 to 3 feet wide

Succulent

Yellow Yucca

Hesperaloe Parviflora 'Yellow'

FullUSDA 5–11
Yerba Mansa (Anemopsis Californica) — aquatic / perennial with white blooms

Aquatic

Yerba Mansa

Anemopsis Californica

FullUSDA 8–11
Yerba Santa (Eriodictyon Californicum) — adding vibrant color and texture to any landscape

Shrub

Yerba Santa

Eriodictyon Californicum

FullUSDA 9–11
Yesterday-Today-And-Tommorrow (Brunfelsia Pauciflora 'Eximia') — The Brunfelsia pauciflora 'Exima'

Shrub

Yesterday-Today-And-Tommorrow

Brunfelsia Pauciflora 'Eximia'

FullUSDA 8–11
Yew Pine (Podocarpus Macrophyllus) — the Yew Pine exudes a dense; making it an ideal selection for hedges, image 98

Conifer

Yew Pine

Podocarpus Macrophyllus

FullUSDA 7–10
Yoshina Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria Japonica 'Yoshino') — a captivating evergreen conifer

Conifer

Yoshina Japanese Cedar

Cryptomeria Japonica 'Yoshino'

FullUSDA 6–9
Yoshino Flowering Cherry (Prunus X Yedoensis) — ideally after the blooming period; known for its abundant, soft pink-white blossoms in early spring, this tree

Tree

Yoshino Flowering Cherry

Prunus X Yedoensis

FullUSDA 4–9
Youngs Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Youngii') — textured bark and slender branches that gracefully weep towards the ground

Tree

Youngs Weeping Birch

Betula Pendula 'Youngii'

FullUSDA 2–7
Yuki Cherry Blossom® Deutzia (Deutzia x) — The Deutzia x Yuki Cherry Blossom® is a compact deciduous shrub with clear pink

Shrub

Yuki Cherry Blossom® Deutzia

Deutzia x

FullUSDA 5–8
Yuki Snowflake® Deutzia (Deutzia x) — or Deutzia x Yuki Snowflake®

Shrub

Yuki Snowflake® Deutzia

Deutzia x

FullUSDA 5–8
Yulan Magnolia (Magnolia Denudata) — tree for full; ensuring that it can be a joyous addition to many gardens across a variety of climates, image 69

Tree

Yulan Magnolia

Magnolia Denudata

FullUSDA 6–9
Zagreb Thread Leaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis Verticillata 'Zagreb') — scientifically named Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'

Perennial

Zagreb Thread Leaf Coreopsis

Coreopsis Verticillata 'Zagreb'

FullUSDA 6–10

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