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Mediterranean plants

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

879 plants

Bert Johnson Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Edm. 'Bert Johnson') — The Arctostaphylos 'Bert Johnson,' an evergreen shrub

Bert Johnson Manzanita

Arctostaphylos Edm. 'Bert Johnson'

Full · Zones 9–10

Big Berry Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Glauca) — The Big Berry Manzanita (Arctostaphylos glauca) is a striking evergreen shrub, native to California

Big Berry Manzanita

Arctostaphylos Glauca

Full · Zones 9–10

Bigleaf Maple (Acer Macrophyllum) — This arboreal giant serves as a canopy tree in natural settings or as a specimen tree in spacious landscapes, image 73

Bigleaf Maple

Acer Macrophyllum

Full · Zones 3–10

Big Nellie Hakea (Hakea Archaeoides) — The Big Nellie Hakea (Hakea archaeoides) is a striking evergreen native to Australia

Big Nellie Hakea

Hakea Archaeoides

Full · Zones 9–11

Bishops Cranesbill (Erodium Reichardii 'Bishop's Form') — Erodium reichardii 'Bishop's Form' is a charming dwarf perennial

Bishops Cranesbill

Erodium Reichardii 'Bishop's Form'

Full · Zones 9–10

Blackcurrant (Ribes Nigrum) — Blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) is a deciduous shrub

Blackcurrant

Ribes Nigrum

Half · Zones 3–8

Black Or Honey Sage (Salvia Mellifera) — Salvia mellifera, commonly called Black or Honey Sage, is a hardy evergreen shrub native to California

Black Or Honey Sage

Salvia Mellifera

Full · Zones 9–9

Black Willow (Salix Nigra) — Salix nigra, commonly known as Black Willow, is a fast-growing native tree that thrives in moist environments

Black Willow

Salix Nigra

Full · Zones 8–10

Blackwood Acacia (Acacia Melanoxylon) — Blackwood Acacia (Acacia melanoxylon) is an evergreen

Blackwood Acacia

Acacia Melanoxylon

Full · Zones 8–11

Bladderpod (Isomeris Arborea) — commonly known as Bladder Pod

Bladderpod

Isomeris Arborea

Full · Zones 7–10

Blazing Star (Tritonia Deusta) — The Orange Freesia, or Tritonia deusta, is a striking cormous perennial, reaching up to 12 inches in height

Blazing Star

Tritonia Deusta

Full · Zones 3–10

Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium Sanguineum) — The Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum) is a hardy perennial, flourishing in zones 3-8

Bloody Cranesbill

Geranium Sanguineum

Full · Zones 3–10

Blue Cushion English Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion') — is a dwarf perennial with a compact

Blue Cushion English Lavender

Lavandula Angustifolia 'Blue Cushion'

Full · Zones 5–9

Blue Elf Aloe (Aloe 'Blue Elf') — The Aloe 'Blue Elf', a drought-tolerant hybrid, showcases pointy blue-green leaves with coral blooms

Blue Elf Aloe

Aloe 'Blue Elf'

Full · Zones 9–11

Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium Angustifolium) — commonly known as Blue-Eyed Grass

Blue-Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium Angustifolium

Full · Zones 4–9

Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium Bellum) — Hardy in USDA zones 4-9, it thrives in full sun to part shade and well-draining soil

Blue-Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium Bellum

Full · Zones 8–11

Blue Flag (Iris Versicolor) — Provides habitat support and attracts pollinators, offering both ecological and aesthetic benefits

Blue Flag

Iris Versicolor

Half · Zones 8–10

Blue Hibiscus (Alyogyne Huegelii) — Blue Hibiscus (Alyogyne huegelii) is a striking evergreen shrub native to Australia

Blue Hibiscus

Alyogyne Huegelii

Full · Zones 8–10

Blue-Leaf Wattle, Weeping Wattle (Acacia Saligna) — commonly known as the Blue-Leaf or Weeping Wattle

Blue-Leaf Wattle, Weeping Wattle

Acacia Saligna

Full · Zones 9–11

Blue Oak (Quercus Douglasii) — Quercus douglasii, the Blue Oak, is a deciduous tree native to California's coastal ranges

Blue Oak

Quercus Douglasii

Full · Zones 7–7

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

Blue Pearl Snow Crocus

Crocus Chrysanthus 'Blue Pearl'

Full · Zones 3–8

Blue Point Columnar Juniper (Juniperus Chinensis 'Blue Point') — The Blue Point Juniper (Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point') is a dense

Blue Point Columnar Juniper

Juniperus Chinensis 'Blue Point'

Full · Zones 5–10

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

Blue Sedge

Carex Flacca

Full · Zones 4–11

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

Blue Spires Rosemary

Rosmarinus Officinalis 'Blue Spires'

Full · Zones 7–9