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Full-sun plants

Plants that thrive in full sun, for hot, open, south-facing sites.

4,470 plants

Border Penstemon (Penstemon Hybrids) — is a resilient perennial flaunting tubular blossoms in varied hues such as pink

Border Penstemon

Penstemon Hybrids

Full · Zones 8–10

Bosnian Pine (Pinus Heldreichii) — The Bosnian Pine (Pinus heldreichii) is a robust evergreen conifer

Bosnian Pine

Pinus Heldreichii

Full · Zones 7–10

Boston Ivy (Parthenocissus Tricuspidata) — Boston Ivy (Parthenocissus tricuspidata) is a self-clinging

Boston Ivy

Parthenocissus Tricuspidata

Full · Zones 4–11

Botanical Tulip (Tulipa Turkestanica) — This charming species tulip is known for its understated elegance and resilience

Botanical Tulip

Tulipa Turkestanica

Full · Zones 3–8

Bottle-Brush Aloe (Aloe Spicata) — exemplifying its suitability for sustainable gardening practices

Bottle-Brush Aloe

Aloe Spicata

Full · Zones 9–10

Bottle-Brush Aloe (Aloe Vanbalenii) — The Bottle-brush Aloe (Aloe vanbalenii) is a striking succulent

Bottle-Brush Aloe

Aloe Vanbalenii

Full · Zones 9–10

Bottlebrush Buckeye (Aesculus Parviflora) — Recognized for its showy, pyramid-shaped clusters of white flowers with red spots, it blooms in late spring

Bottlebrush Buckeye

Aesculus Parviflora

Full · Zones 4–8

Bottlebrush Grass (Elymus Hystrix) — Its distinctive, bristly seed heads resemble a bottlebrush and appear in mid-summer

Bottlebrush Grass

Elymus Hystrix

Full · Zones 4–10

Bottlebrush Little John (Callistemon X Viminalis 'Little John') — The Bottlebrush 'Little John' (Callistemon x viminalis) is a dwarf evergreen shrub

Bottlebrush Little John

Callistemon X Viminalis 'Little John'

Full · Zones 9–11

Bottle Tree (Brachychiton Populneus) — is an evergreen with a distinctive swollen trunk

Bottle Tree

Brachychiton Populneus

Full · Zones 8–11

Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea Spectabilis) — commonly known as Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea Spectabilis

Full · Zones 9–11

Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea 'White Madonna') — Thriving in full sun, it can reach heights of 15-40 feet, with a spread of 5-8 feet

Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea 'White Madonna'

Full · Zones 10–11

Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea X Buttiana) — sun-loving vine known for its prolific

Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea X Buttiana

Full · Zones 9–10

Bougainvillea, California Gold (Bougainvillea 'California Gold') — evergreen climber famed for its bright golden-yellow bracts surrounding tiny white flowers

Bougainvillea, California Gold

Bougainvillea 'California Gold'

Full · Zones 9–10

Bougainvillea Cultivars (Bougainvillea Cvs.) — These vigorous vines/sturdy shrubs, ideal for trellises or walls, can reach 15-40 ft

Bougainvillea Cultivars

Bougainvillea Cvs.

Full · Zones 9–10

Bougainvillea, La Jolla (Bougainvillea 'La Jolla') — Bougainvillea 'La Jolla' is a vibrant evergreen vine known for its lush

Bougainvillea, La Jolla

Bougainvillea 'La Jolla'

Full · Zones 9–10

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — The Bougainvillea spectabilis 'Variegata' is a vibrant climber with green and

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars

Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata'

Full · Zones 9–10

Boulder Blue Fescue (Festuca 'Boulder Blue') — Boulder Blue Fescue (Festuca 'Boulder Blue') is a striking ornamental grass with vibrant steel-blue foliage

Boulder Blue Fescue

Festuca 'Boulder Blue'

Full · Zones 8–10

Boulevard Cypress (Chamaecyparis P. 'Boulevard') — This slow-growing evergreen cultivar provides a dense

Boulevard Cypress

Chamaecyparis P. 'Boulevard'

Full · Zones 4–8

Bower Or Hardy Actinidia (Actinidia Arguta) — It features bright green, heart-shaped leaves and bears small, aromatic fruits with a smooth skin

Bower Or Hardy Actinidia

Actinidia Arguta

Full · Zones 4–5

Bower Vine (Pandorea Jasminoides) — Its evergreen foliage climbs vigorously, reaching 20-30 feet, perfect for trellises or arbors

Bower Vine

Pandorea Jasminoides

Full · Zones 9–11

Bowhall Red Maple (Acer Rubrum 'Franksred') — The Bowhall Red Maple (Acer rubrum 'Franksred') is an upright, narrow cultivar perfect for restricted spaces

Bowhall Red Maple

Acer Rubrum 'Franksred'

Full · Zones 3–9

Bowles Golden Sedge (Carex 'Bowles Golden') — commonly known as Bowles Golden Sedge

Bowles Golden Sedge

Carex 'Bowles Golden'

Full · Zones 6–11

Bowles' Golden Sedge (Carex Elata 'Aurea') — is a striking ornamental grass with vibrant yellow-green

Bowles' Golden Sedge

Carex Elata 'Aurea'

Full · Zones 6–11