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Mediterranean plants

Plants suited to Mediterranean climates: hot dry summers, mild wet winters.

879 plants

Arp Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis 'Arp') — Arp Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis 'Arp') is a hardy

Arp Rosemary

Rosmarinus Officinalis 'Arp'

Full · Zones 7–9

Arroyo Lupine (Lupinus Succulentus) — Arroyo Lupine (Lupinus succulentus) is a vibrant Californian annual that flourishes in U.S

Arroyo Lupine

Lupinus Succulentus

Full · Zones 7–10

Arroyo Willow (Salix Exigua) — The Arroyo Willow, Salix lasiolepis, thrives in riparian zones

Arroyo Willow

Salix Exigua

Full · Zones 8–10

Auntie Lou Cordyline (Cordyline Fruticosa 'Auntie Lou') — is a tropical perennial valued for its vibrant foliage

Auntie Lou Cordyline

Cordyline Fruticosa 'Auntie Lou'

Full · Zones 8–11

Australian Bluebell Creeper (Sollya Heterophylla) — The Australian Bluebell Creeper (Sollya heterophylla)

Australian Bluebell Creeper

Sollya Heterophylla

Full · Zones 9–11

Australian Dracaena (Cordyline Australis) — The Australian Dracaena, or Cordyline australis, is a striking, palm-like tree

Australian Dracaena

Cordyline Australis

Full · Zones 8–11

Australian Finger Lime (Citrus Australasica) — Citrus australasica, the Australian Finger Lime, is a unique, thorny shrub reaching 6-10 feet tall

Australian Finger Lime

Citrus Australasica

Full · Zones 8–11

Australian Fuchsia (Correa Pulchella) — is an evergreen shrub distinctive for its bell-shaped crimson blooms

Australian Fuchsia

Correa Pulchella

Full · Zones 9–11

Australian Tea Tree (Leptospermum Laevigatum) — commonly called Australian Tea Tree

Australian Tea Tree

Leptospermum Laevigatum

Full · Zones 9–10

Australian Willow (Geijera parviflora) — is a graceful evergreen tree

Australian Willow

Geijera parviflora

Full · Zones 9–10

Autograph Tree (Clusia rosea) — Autograph Tree (Clusia rosea) is an evergreen with thick, leathery leaves that grow up to 8 inches long

Autograph Tree

Clusia rosea

Full · Zones 11–11

Autumn Crocus (Colchicum cilicicum) — Blossoming in fall, each bulb produces up to 6-inch-tall blossoms, with foliage emerging in spring

Autumn Crocus

Colchicum cilicicum

Full · Zones 3–8

Autumn Daffodil (Sternbergia lutea) — Sternbergia lutea, commonly known as Autumn Daffodil, heralds fall with vibrant yellow, crocus-like blooms

Autumn Daffodil

Sternbergia lutea

Full · Zones 6–9

Autumn Gold Ginkgo Tree (Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold') — The Autumn Gold Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold')

Autumn Gold Ginkgo Tree

Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold'

Full · Zones 4–10

Autumn Gold Ginkgo Tree (Ginkgo biloba 'Jade Butterflies') — The Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold' is a male cultivar, ensuring a mess-free landscape

Autumn Gold Ginkgo Tree

Ginkgo biloba 'Jade Butterflies'

Full · Zones 4–8

Autumn Stonecrop (Sedum 'Matrona') — blue-green foliage edged with pink

Autumn Stonecrop

Sedum 'Matrona'

Full · Zones 3–9

Azure Bush Germander (Teucrium Fruticans 'Azureum') — is a hardy evergreen shrub flaunting silvery foliage with striking azure blue flowers

Azure Bush Germander

Teucrium Fruticans 'Azureum'

Full · Zones 7–11

Baboon Flower (Babiana Stricta) — commonly known as Baboon Flower

Baboon Flower

Babiana Stricta

Half · Zones 9–10

Balearic Island Sage (Phlomis Italica) — is a Mediterranean perennial valued for its woolly

Balearic Island Sage

Phlomis Italica

Full · Zones 8–10

Bath Pinks (Dianthus 'Bath's Pink') — Dianthus 'Bath's Pink' is an enchanting evergreen perennial

Bath Pinks

Dianthus 'Bath's Pink'

Full · Zones 6–9

Bayberry (Myrica Pensylvanica) — scientifically named Myrica pensylvanica

Bayberry

Myrica Pensylvanica

Full · Zones 7–10

Beale's Barberry (Mahonia Japonica 'Bealei') — Beale's Barberry (Mahonia japonica 'Bealei') is an evergreen shrub that features leathery

Beale's Barberry

Mahonia Japonica 'Bealei'

Half · Zones 7–9

Bear Brush (Garrya Fremontii) — Bear Brush (Garrya fremontii) thrives in USDA zones 7-10 as a hardy evergreen shrub

Bear Brush

Garrya Fremontii

Full · Zones 9–10

Bear Oak (Quercus Ilicifolia) — is a rugged deciduous shrub or small tree

Bear Oak

Quercus Ilicifolia

Full · Zones 8–9