Calluna vulgaris
Scotch Heather
C.v. 'Corbett's Red'

Height:	20-25 cm (8-10")
Spread:	30-45 cm (12-18")
Soil:	Well-drained acidic soil with peat moss.
Exposure:	Full sun or partial shade.
Flowers:	Crimson (H13) flowers from August - October.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 3-7 (hardy to -40°C or -40°F)
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings.
General Information:	Spreading; Compact; Dark green foliage; Deer resistant.

C.v. 'County Wicklow'

Height:	20-25 cm (8-10")
Spread:	30-45 cm (12-18")
Soil:	Well-drained acidic soil with peat moss.
Exposure:	Full sun or partial shade.
Flowers:	Double shell-pink (H16) flowers from August - October.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 3-7 (hardy to -40°C or -40°F)
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings.
General Information:	Compact; Low; Bright to mid-green foliage; Deer resistant.

C.v. 'Dark Beauty'

Height:	20-25 cm (8-10")
Spread:	30-45 cm (12-18")
Soil:	Well-drained acidic soil.
Exposure:	Full sun; Protect in winter if no snow cover.
Flowers:	Semi-double, cerise (H6) flowers that turn ruby (H5); August - October.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 3-7 (hardy to -40°C or -40°F)
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings.
General Information:	Compact; Dark green foliage; Deer resistant.

C.v. 'Dark Star'

Height:	15-20 cm (6-8")
Spread:	30-45 cm (12-18")
Soil:	Well-drained acidic soil with peat moss.
Exposure:	Full sun or partial shade.
Flowers:	Semi-double crimson (H13) flowers from August - October.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 3-7 (hardy to -40°C or -40°F)
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings in sunny area of garden.
General Information:	Compact; Dark green foliage; Deer resistant.

C.v. 'Foya'

Height:	15-20 cm (6-8")
Spread:	20-25 cm (8-10")
Soil:	Well-drained acidic soil with peat moss.
Exposure:	Full sun or partial shade; Protect in winter if no snow cover.
Flowers:	Pink flowers from August - September.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 5-7 (hardy to -29°C or -20°F) although can survive to zone 3 if protected.
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings; Add winter colour to gardens.
General Information:	Upright; Green-gold foliage in summer that turns orange-red in winter; Deer resistant.

C.v. 'Red Favorit'

Height:	15-20 cm (6-8")
Spread:	60-75 cm (24-30")
Soil:	Well-drained acidic soil.
Exposure:	Full sun or partial shade; Protect in winter if no snow cover.
Flowers:	Double crimson (H13) flowers from August - September.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 5-7 (hardy to -29°C or -20°F) although can survive to zone 3 if protected.
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings.
General Information:	Broad, spreading; Dark green foliage; Deer resistant.

C.v. 'Silver Knight'

Height:	30-45 cm (12-18")
Spread:	45-60 cm (18-24")
Soil:	Well-drained acidic soil with peat moss.
Exposure:	Full sun or partial shade.
Flowers:	Lavender (H3) flowers from August - September.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 3-7 (hardy to -40°C or -40°F)
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings.
General Information:	Upright; Silver-grey woolly foliage that turns purple-grey in winter; Deer resistant.

C.v. 'Strawberry Delight'

Height:	15-20 cm (6-8")
Spread:	25-30 cm (10-12")
Soil:	Well-drained acidic soil.
Exposure:	Full sun; Protect in winter if no snow cover.
Flowers:	Double deep-pink flowers that are near white in the centre; August - October.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 5-7 (hardy to -29°C or -20°F) although can survive to zone 3 if protected.
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings.
General Information:	Low, bushy; Dark green foliage; Deer resistant.

C.v. 'White Coral'

Height:	15-20 cm (6-8")
Spread:	30-45 cm (12-18")
Soil:	Well-drained acidic soil.
Exposure:	Full sun; Protect in winter if no snow cover.
Flowers:	Double white flowers from August - September.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 3-7 (hardy to -40°C or -40°F)
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings.
General Information:	Bright green foliage that remains in winter; Attracts bees; Deer resistant.

Cardamine trifolia
Trifoliate Bittercress

Height:	15 cm (6")
Spread:	30 cm (12")
Soil:	Humus-rich, moist soil.
Exposure:	Full sun.
Flowers:	Congested racemes of white flowers late spring.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 5-7 (hardy to -29°C or -20°F)
Suggested Uses:	Borders; Rock gardens; Woodlands.
General Information:	Evergreen.

Ceanothus
C. gloriosus
Point Reyes Creeper

Height:	45 cm (18")
Spread:	3 m (10')
Soil:	Porous soil.
Exposure:	Full sun.
Flowers:	Blue flowers in spring.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 7-9 (hardy to -18°C or 0°F)
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings.
General Information:	Ideal for coastal conditions; Low growing; Fast spreading; Drought tolerant; Deer resistant; Evergreen.

C. griseus
Carmel Ceanothus

Height:	30-90 cm (1-3')
Spread:	1.5-4.5 m (5-15')
Soil:	Well-drained soil.
Exposure:	Full sun to light shade.
Flowers:	Pale to dark blue flowers from late spring to early summer.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 8-10 (hardy to -12°C or 10°F)
Suggested Uses:	Erosion control on hills; Cascade over walls; Grass replacement.
General Information:	Evergreen; Glossy dark green leaves; Needs little to no water in summer.

Cerastium tomentosum
Snow in Summer

Height:	5-8 cm (2-3")
Spread:	Indefinite.
Soil:	Well-drained soil.
Exposure:	Full sun to partial shade.
Flowers:	Star-shaped white flowers in late spring and summer.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 2-9 (hardy to -46°C or -50°F)
Suggested Uses:	Useful for poor soil on dry, sunny banks; Front borders; Walls; Rock gardens.
General Information:	Drought tolerant; Deer resistant; Evergreen.

Cheilanthes lanosa
Hairy Lip Fern

Height:	15-30 cm (6-12")
Spread:	20-40 cm (8-16")
Soil:	Average to dry rocky soil.
Exposure:	Full or partial sun.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 5-9 (hardy to -29°C or -20°F)
Suggested Uses:	Alpine and rock gardens; Edges.
General Information:	Deciduous; Grey-green foliage; Deer and rabbit resistant; Drought tolerant.

Cornus canadensis (N)
Dwarf Cornel
Bunchberry
Creeping Dogwood

Height:	5 cm (2")
Spread:	30-35 cm (12-14")
Soil:	Humus-rich, moist soil.
Exposure:	Partial sun and/or partial shade.
Flowers:	Showy dogwood flowers in spring.
Berries:	Red berries from summer to fall.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 2-9 (hardy to -46°C or -50°F)
Suggested Uses:	Naturalizing.
General Information:	Native; Woodland plant; Attracts birds; Deer resistant.

Cotoneaster
C. 'Coral Beauty'

Height:	30-40 cm (12-16")
Spread:	60-75 cm (24-30")
Soil:	Tolerant of most soil conditions.
Exposure:	Full sun.
Flowers:	Fragrant white blossoms.
Berries:	Attractive berries in fall.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 7-8 (hardy to -18°C or 0°F)
Suggested Uses:	Boxwood style hedge when sheared; Mass planting.
General Information:	Drought tolerant; Deer resistant; Evergreen.

C. dammeri
Bearberry Cotoneaster

Height:	10 cm (4")
Spread:	50-60 cm (20-24")
Soil:	Tolerant of most soil conditions.
Exposure:	Full sun.
Flowers:	Fragrant white blossoms in summer.
Berries:	Red berries in fall.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 5-9 (hardy to -29°C or -20°F)
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings; Slope retention; Ideal for planters.
General Information:	Drought tolerant; Deer resistant; Evergreen.

C. dammeri 'Eichholz'

Height:	15 cm (6")
Spread:	50-60 cm (20-24")
Soil:	Tolerant of most soil conditions.
Exposure:	Full sun.
Flowers:	Fragrant white blossoms in summer.
Berries:	Bright red berries in fall.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 5-8 (hardy to -29°C or -20°F)
Suggested Uses:	Mass plantings; Slope retention; Ideal for planters.
General Information:	Drought tolerant; Deer resistant; Deeper colors and hardier than regular dammeri; Evergreen.

C. salicifolius 'Repens'
Willowleaf Cotoneaster

Height:	25 cm (10")
Spread:	1 m (3')
Soil:	Tolerant of most soil conditions.
Exposure:	Full sun.
Flowers:	Fragrant white flowers in summer.
Berries:	Red berries in fall.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 6-10 (hardy to -23°C or -10°F)
Suggested Uses:	Retaining walls; Mass planting.
General Information:	Drought tolerant; Deer resistant; Fast spreading; Evergreen.

Cyclamen
C. coum
Hardy Winter Cyclamen

Height:	5-20 cm (2-8")
Spread:	10-15 cm (4-6")
Soil:	Well-drained.
Exposure:	Partial to full shade.
Flowers:	Pink or white compact flowers from late autumn to mid spring.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 5-9 (hardy to -29°C or -20°F)
Suggested Uses:	Alpine and rock gardens.
General Information:	Deep green foliage with silver highlights; Self-seeding; Fragrant; Deer and rabbit resistant; Drought tolerant.

C. hederifolium
Baby Cyclamen
Hardy Fall Cyclamen

Height:	10-15 cm (4-6")
Spread:	15-20 cm (6-8")
Soil:	All soil types.
Exposure:	Full sun or partial shade.
Flowers:	Pink or white flowers from early autumn to early winter.
Cold Hardiness:	Zone 5-9 (hardy to -29°C or -20°F)
Suggested Uses:	Alpine and rock gardens.
General Information:	Grey-green foliage with purple marks; Self-seeding; Fragrant; Deer and rabbit resistant; Drought tolerant.