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Mediterranean plants

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

879 plants

Purple Iceplant (Drosanthemum Hispidum) — Ideal for rock gardens or as a colorful, low-maintenance landscape accent

Purple Iceplant

Drosanthemum Hispidum

Full · Zones 9–10

Purple Lampranthus (Lampranthus Productus) — ideal for adding a splash of color with its dazzling purple flowers

Purple Lampranthus

Lampranthus Productus

Full · Zones 8–10

Purple Leaf Acacia (Acacia Baileyana 'Purpurea') — small to medium-sized tree

Purple Leaf Acacia

Acacia Baileyana 'Purpurea'

Full · Zones 8–11

Purple Lilac Vine (Hardenbergia Violacea) — Originating from Australia

Purple Lilac Vine

Hardenbergia Violacea

Full · Zones 9–10

Purple Needlegrass (Nassella Pulchra) — commonly known as Purple Needlegrass

Purple Needlegrass

Nassella Pulchra

Full · Zones 7–10

Purple Or Gray Sage (Salvia Leucophylla) — commonly called Purple or Gray Sage

Purple Or Gray Sage

Salvia Leucophylla

Full · Zones 8–10

Purple Rockrose (Cistus Incanus) — Purple Rockrose (Cistus incanus)

Purple Rockrose

Cistus Incanus

Full · Zones 8–10

Purple Rockrose (Cistus X Purpureus) — The Purple Rockrose (Cistus x purpureus) is a vibrant evergreen shrub

Purple Rockrose

Cistus X Purpureus

Full · Zones 8–10

Purple Stonecrop (Sedum Spathulifolium 'Purpureum') — is a hardy perennial succulent with fleshy

Purple Stonecrop

Sedum Spathulifolium 'Purpureum'

Full · Zones 5–9

Quaking Aspen (Populus Tremuloides) — Quaking Aspen (Populus tremuloides) is a deciduous tree known for its distinctive

Quaking Aspen

Populus Tremuloides

Full · Zones 4–11

Queen Emma Lily (Crinum Splendens) — is a striking perennial with long

Queen Emma Lily

Crinum Splendens

Full · Zones 9–11

Queen Of Hearts Geranium (Pelargonium 'Queen Of Hearts') — mounded foliage reaching up to 18 inches in height and spread

Queen Of Hearts Geranium

Pelargonium 'Queen Of Hearts'

Full · Zones 9–10

Ranunculus (Ranunculus Asiaticus) — these hardy perennials are perfect for borders

Ranunculus

Ranunculus Asiaticus

Full · Zones 10–10

Ranunculus, Improved (Ranunculus Hybrids) — Ranunculus hybrids, with their full, rose-like blooms, are a dazzling addition to any garden

Ranunculus, Improved

Ranunculus Hybrids

Full · Zones 10–10

Red Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum 'Jack Catlin') — The Red Aeonium, Aeonium arboreum 'Jack Catlin', is renowned for its striking rosettes of burgundy-red leaves

Red Aeonium

Aeonium Arboreum 'Jack Catlin'

Full · Zones 9–11

Red Alder (Alnus Rubra) — It thrives in moist environments, quickly reaching 50-80 feet high with a 20-30 feet canopy spread

Red Alder

Alnus Rubra

Full · Zones 8–10

Red Boronia (Boronia Heterophylla) — Red Boronia (Boronia heterophylla) is an evergreen Australian native standing at 3-6 feet tall

Red Boronia

Boronia Heterophylla

Deep Shade · Zones 9–10

Red California Poppy (Eschscholzia Californica 'Red') — Thriving in USDA zones 5-9, this drought-tolerant perennial requires full sun and well-drained soil

Red California Poppy

Eschscholzia Californica 'Red'

Full · Zones 9–9

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — reaching 5-6 feet high and wide

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster Divaricatus

Full · Zones 8–11

Red Emu (Eremophila Glabra) — The Red Emu (Eremophila glabra) is a highly adaptable Australian native shrub

Red Emu

Eremophila Glabra

Full · Zones 9–11

Red Flowering Currant (Ribes 'Pulborough Scarlet') — It boasts scarlet tubular flowers in early spring, attracting hummingbirds

Red Flowering Currant

Ribes 'Pulborough Scarlet'

Half · Zones 7–10

Red Flowering Currant (Ribes Sanguineum) — reaching a height of 6-10 feet and a spread of 4-6 feet

Red Flowering Currant

Ribes Sanguineum

Half · Zones 7–10

Red Flowering Flax (Linum Grandiflorum 'Rubrum') — The Red Flowering Flax (Linum grandiflorum 'Rubrum') is a striking annual, boasting vibrant scarlet blooms

Red Flowering Flax

Linum Grandiflorum 'Rubrum'

Full · Zones 3–10

Red Hooks Grevillea (Grevillea 'Red Hooks') — Grevillea 'Red Hooks' is an evergreen shrub

Red Hooks Grevillea

Grevillea 'Red Hooks'

Full · Zones 9–10