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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

Blue My Mind® Dwarf Morning Glory (Evolvulus) — Evolvulus Blue My Mind® is a heat-loving annual with true blue

Perennial

Blue My Mind® Dwarf Morning Glory

Evolvulus

FullUSDA 9–11
Blue My Mind® XL Dwarf Morning Glory (Evolvulus) — Evolvulus Blue My Mind® XL

Blue My Mind® XL Dwarf Morning Glory

Evolvulus

Full
Blue Noble Fir (Abies Procera 'Glauca') — is a majestic evergreen with striking

Conifer

Blue Noble Fir

Abies Procera 'Glauca'

FullUSDA 5–8
Blue Nolina (Nolina Nelsoni) — This robust plant slowly matures to 3-4 feet tall and wide

Shrub

Blue Nolina

Nolina Nelsoni

FullUSDA 8–11
Blue Oak (Quercus Douglasii) — Quercus douglasii, the Blue Oak, is a deciduous tree native to California's coastal ranges; drought-tolerant once established

Tree

Blue Oak

Quercus Douglasii

FullUSDA 7–7
Blue Oat Grass (Helictotrichon Sempervirens) — fountain-like silhouette.<br><br>Drought-resistant and hardy in USDA zones 4 through 8

Grass

Blue Oat Grass

Helictotrichon Sempervirens

FullUSDA 3–10
Blue Or False Sea Holly (Eryngium Planum) — This drought-tolerant plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil; including bees and butterflies

Perennial

Blue Or False Sea Holly

Eryngium Planum

FullUSDA 2–9
Blue Palo Verde (Parkinsonia Floridum) — airy structure provides dappled shade; open canopy provides dappled shade

Tree

Blue Palo Verde

Parkinsonia Floridum

FullUSDA 8–11
'Blue Paradise' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) — ‘Blue Paradise’ Little Bluestem

'Blue Paradise' Little Bluestem

Schizachyrium scoparium

Full
Blue Peach-Leaved Bellflower (Campanula Persicifolia 'Blue') — boasts striking sky-blue flowers on slender stems

Perennial

Blue Peach-Leaved Bellflower

Campanula Persicifolia 'Blue'

FullUSDA 3–10
Blue Pearl Snow Crocus (Crocus Chrysanthus 'Blue Pearl') — The 'Blue Pearl' Snow Crocus, a Crocus chrysanthus variety, graces gardens with its early spring

Bulb

Blue Pearl Snow Crocus

Crocus Chrysanthus 'Blue Pearl'

FullUSDA 3–8
Blue Point Columnar Juniper (Juniperus Chinensis 'Blue Point') — coniferous evergreen showcasing a distinctly pyramidal form

Shrub

Blue Point Columnar Juniper

Juniperus Chinensis 'Blue Point'

FullUSDA 5–10
Blue Potato Bush (Lycianthes Rantonnetii) — shrub / vine for full or half; the Blue Potato Bush will be a resplendent addition to your client's, image 75

Shrub

Blue Potato Bush

Lycianthes Rantonnetii

FullUSDA 10–10
Blue Ranger (Leucophyllum Zygophyllum 'Cimarron') — The Blue Ranger, or Leucophyllum zygophyllum 'Cimarron', is a compact shrub reaching 5 feet tall and wide

Shrub

Blue Ranger

Leucophyllum Zygophyllum 'Cimarron'

FullUSDA 8–11
Blue Rose Echeveria (Echeveria Imbricata) — This drought-tolerant plant prefers well-draining soil

Succulent

Blue Rose Echeveria

Echeveria Imbricata

FullUSDA 9–11
Blue Rug Ground Cover Juniper (Juniperus Horizontalis 'Wiltonii') — This hardy plant thrives in full sun

Conifer

Blue Rug Ground Cover Juniper

Juniperus Horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

FullUSDA 4–10
Blue Sage (Salvia Azurea Grandiflora) — This variety of Blue Sage can reach an impressive 3 to 5 feet in height and spreads out 2 to 3 feet

Perennial

Blue Sage

Salvia Azurea Grandiflora

FullUSDA 5–9
Blue Sedge (Carex Flacca) — Blue Sedge (Carex flacca), a hardy perennial grass-like plant, features powdery blue-green foliage

Grass

Blue Sedge

Carex Flacca

FullUSDA 4–11
Blue Shadow Fothergilla (Fothergilla Gardenia 'Blue Shadow') — is a captivating deciduous shrub that presents a multi-season display

Shrub

Blue Shadow Fothergilla

Fothergilla Gardenia 'Blue Shadow'

FullUSDA 4–8
Blue Spanish Fir (Abies Pinsapo 'Glauca') — is a stunning coniferous evergreen that imparts a touch of majestic beauty to any landscape design

Conifer

Blue Spanish Fir

Abies Pinsapo 'Glauca'

FullUSDA 5–10
'Blue Spear' Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum) — It matures at 48-52 inches tall and 24-30 inches wide, forming a narrow, architectural clump

'Blue Spear' Switch Grass

Panicum virgatum

Full
Blue Spike Sage (Salvia Uliginosa) — and hummingbirds.<br><br>Blue Spike Sage requires full sun to part shade and thrives in moist

Perennial

Blue Spike Sage

Salvia Uliginosa

FullUSDA 8–11
Blue Spire Russian Sage (Perovskia 'Blue Spire') — Perovskia 'Blue Spire' is a striking perennial, loved for its silvery foliage and lavender-blue flowers

Perennial

Blue Spire Russian Sage

Perovskia 'Blue Spire'

FullUSDA 2–11
Blue Spires Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis 'Blue Spires') — thriving in full sun and well-drained soil

Herb

Blue Spires Rosemary

Rosmarinus Officinalis 'Blue Spires'

FullUSDA 7–9

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