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Eastview RB Duplex Association |
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Planting Standards |
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Please submit a Duplex Work Request Form prior to any planting
Perennials / Shrubs and Bushes
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Botanical Name |
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Agapanthus Africanus |
African Lily or
Lily of the Nile |
Blue flowers on tall stalk
2 to 2.5 feet tall. |
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Agapanthus Africanus
"Alba" |
African Lily or
Lily of the Nile |
White flowers on tall stalk
2 to 2.5 feet tall. |
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Agapanthus Africanus
"Peter Pan" |
African Lily or
Lily of the Nile |
Blue or white flowers on
dwarf stalk 12 to 18 inches tall. |
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Agapanthus Africanus
"Queen Ann" |
African Lily or
Lily of the Nile |
Blue or white flowers on
tall stalk - 2 to 2.5 feet tall. |
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Anigozanthos Hybrids
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Kangaroo Paw
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1 to 3 feet tall and wide of dark green, smooth, swordlike leaves. Spikes of striking, fuzzy, tubular flowers in red, purple or yellow, curved at tips like kangaroo paws. |
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Baccharis Pilularis
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Coyote Brush
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2 to 3 feet tall with 4 to 6 feet spread. Evergreen with small green leaves. Good on slopes. |
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Buxus M. Japonica |
Japanese Boxwood |
4 to 5 feet tall and wide. Bright green, evergreen, dense and slow-growing. |
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Callistemon Viminalis
"Little John"
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Dwarf Bottlebrush
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3 feet tall and wide with dense growth pattern and blood red flowers in fall, winter and spring. Evergreen. |
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Camellia Japonica |
Camellia |
Blooms in spring with white to dark red and all colors in between.Grow in partial shade, full sun not tolerated. |
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Ceanothus Variety
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Wild Lilac
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Evergreen medium to large mounding shrub. Forest green leaves with purple flower clusters often covering the entire plant. Good on slopes. |
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Coreopsis Lanceolata |
NCN |
1 to 2 feet high and wide. Yellow blossoms on pale green stems bloom in later spring and summer. |
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Cotoneaster
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Cotoneaster
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2 to 3 foot tall evergreen groundcover, fast-growing smal roundish bright green leaves with red fruit. |
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Echium Fastuosum
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Pride of Maderia
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4 to 6 feet high and wide. Grey-green leaves that attach to heavy woody stems. Dramatic spikes of blue to purple flowers in spring. |
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Escallonia
"Fradesi" |
Escallonia |
Small, colorful flowers on a shrub 5 to 8 feet tall. |
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Escallonia
"Newport Dwarf" |
Escallonia |
Red flowers on a shrub
2.5 feet tall. |
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Festuca Ovina Glauca
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Blue Fescue
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1 foot tall and wide. Small clumping perennial grass. Foliage of bluish grey-green leaves. |
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Gazania
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NCN
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6 to 12 inches high spreading 12 to 18 inches wide. Groundcover with brightly colored daisy-like flowers. |
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Hemerocallis |
Day Lily |
Peach, orange or yellow blossoms with green foliage grows to 2.5 feet tall. |
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Hydrangea Macrophylla |
Bigleaf / Garden
Hydrangea |
Gives color and texture during spring and summer.Colors vary dependant on soil conditions. Winter pruning recommended. Not to be planted in abundance, or in prominent locations. |
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Lagerstroemia |
Crepe Myrtle
(bush, shrub or tree) |
1 - 2 inch dark green leaves that often turn orange or red in the fall. |
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Lantana Montevidensis |
Lantana
(trailing or weeping) |
Lavender / lilac colored blossoms in 1 to 1.5 inch clusters. Rough green leaves. |
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Lavandula
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Lavender
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2 to 3 feet tall evergreen grey leaves shrub. Purple flowers on short, rounded spikes. Fragrant. |
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Plumbago Auriculata
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Cape Plumbago
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6 to 8 feet tall and 12 feet wide. A large mounding shrub with medium green leaves and showy white to light blue flowers spring through fall. Good on slopes. |
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Nandina Domestica |
Heavenly Bamboo (Compacta, Golf Stream) |
Lacy green foliage, spring white flowers, fall red foilage and berries.Will grow to 8 feet tall. |
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Nandina domestica
"Nana Pyrpurea'" |
Dwarf Nandina |
Same as above except will grow to 1-2 feet tall |
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Nerium oleander
"Petite Pink" |
Oleander |
Semi-dwarf plant with dark green leaves and pink flowers grows to 8 feet tall |
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Nerium Ooleander
"Petite Salmon" |
Oleander |
Semi-dwarf plant with dark green leaves and salmon flowers grows to 8 feet tall |
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Pennisetum S.
"Rubrum"
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Purple Fountain Grass
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1 to 2 feet high and wide. Fountainlike mounds of ornamental grass. Long, narrow leaves of purplish red and rose-colored plumes that fade to beige. |
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Phormium Tenex
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New Zealand Flax
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3 to 4 feet high and wide. Dramatic swordlike evergreen leaves that grow in a fan pattern; make garden focal points. Good on slopes. |
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Photinia Fraseri |
Red tip Photinia |
Evergreen shrub with red tipped leaves grows 10 to 15 feet tall |
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Pittosporum Tobria |
Japanese Mock Orange |
Evergreen shrub with orange blossom fragrance grows
10 to 15 feet tall |
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Pittosporum tobria
"Variegata" |
Japanese Mock Orange |
Evergreen shrub as above but with variegated leaves |
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Pittosporum tobria
"Wheelers Dwarf" |
Japanese Mock Orange |
Evergreen shrub with orange blossom fragrance grows
2 to 2.5 feet tall |
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Raphiolepsis Indica
"Ballerina" |
Indian Hawthorn |
Pink blossom on dark green foliage grows to 5 feet tall |
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Raphiolepsis Iindica
"Clara" |
Indian Hawthorn |
White blossom on dark green foliage grows to 5 feet tall |
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Raphiolepsis Iindica
"Pinkie" |
Indian Hawthorn |
Pink blossom on dark green foliage grows to 5 feet tall |
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Raphiolepsis indica
"Pink Lady" |
Indian Hawthorn |
Pink blossom on dark green foliage grows to 5 feet tall |
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Rosa Banksiae
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Lady's Banks' Rose
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Evergreen climber to 20 feet. Large clusters of small yellow flowers in early to late spring. Good for covering banks / slopes. |
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Rosa Species
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Rose Bush
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3 to 4 feet tall. Scented flowers. Many types carry their blossoms in clusters. Fragrant. |
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Rosemarinus Officinalis
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Rosemary
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Evergreen medium to large shrub or low groundcover. Grey leaves with small blue to lavender flowers. Fragrant. |
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Strelitza
"S.Reginae" |
Bird of Paradise |
Small variety, clumps not taller than 5 feet. Not Giant Bird of Paradise tree varity. |
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Tulbaghia
"T. violacea" |
Society Garlic |
Violet in color, has onion or garlic odor if cut or crushed. |
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Vines |
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Botanical Name |
Common Name |
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Bougainvillea |
Bougainvillea (staked, espaliered or bush form only) |
Flowering vine with various color choices for blossom |
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Disticus |
Red Trumpet Vine
(tendrils, non-clawing only) |
Flowering vine with red-orange blossom |
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Gelsemiun |
Carolina Jasmine
(trellis form only) |
Flowering vine with yellow blossom |
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Hibbertia |
New Guinea Golf Vine
(trellis form only) |
Flowering vine with yellow blossom |
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Jasminum |
Polyanthum
(trellis form only) |
Flowering vine with various color choices for blossom |
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Mandevilla |
Alice DuPont
(trellis form only) |
Flowering vine with rose-pink blossom |
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Pandorea |
Bower Vine
(twinning only) |
Flowering vine with various color choices for blossom |
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Passiflora |
Passion Vine
(tendrils, non-clawing only) |
Flowering vine with various color choices for blossom |
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Trachelospermum |
Star Jasmine
(twinning only) |
Flowering vine with fragrant white blossom |
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Revised June 1, 2010 |
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