Plant Name: Agapanthus africanus Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: To 3 feet tall and wide Grow It With: The equally tall and large blooms of yellow yarrow for interesting color. Zones: 9-10 Plant Name: Dietes bicolor Growing Conditions: Sun or shade and well-drained soil Size: To 3 feet tall and wide Grow It With: Pair the delicate beauty of African iris with a petite sunflower for pretty, neutral color. Zones: 8-11 Plant Name: Erigeron karvinskianus Growing Conditions: Part sun and well-drained soil Size: To 3 feet tall and wide Grow It With: Create beautiful masses in the garden with mounds of coreopsis. Zones: 5-7 Plant Name: Limonium latifolium Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: To 1 foot tall and wide Grow It With: Choose a foliage accent, such as the silvery-gray, thin-leaf dusty miller. Zones: 4-9 Plant Name: Romneya coulteri Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: To 8 feet tall and 4 feet wide Grow It With: Add contrast with Pride of Madeira. Zones: 8-10 Plant Name: Anigozanthos selections Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: To 5 feet tall and 1 foot wide Grow It With: Choose a plant such as lavender that contributes to the tropical feel but also adds fullness and bloom profusion. Zones: 10-11 Plant Name: Acanthus mollis Growing Conditions: Part shade and well-drained soil Size: To 4 feet tall and wide Grow It With: The dark foliage and similarly spiky blooms of delphinium. Zones: 7-11 Plant Name: Zauschneria californica Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: To 2 feet tall and wide Grow It With: Pair it with the fragrant, low-growing foliage found in plants such as rosemary. Zones: 8-11 Plant Name: Strelitzia reginae Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: To 6 feet tall and 4 feet wide Grow It With: Include the large-leaf, tropical growth of elephant’s ear for foliage and bloom interest. Zones: 10-11 Plant Name: Sempervivum spp. Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: To 6 inches tall and 1 foot wide Grow It With: Hen-and-chicks works mostly as a groundcover or container plant, so add the creeping growth of groundcover sedum for a good pairing. Zones: 5-11
