Kathleen Sayce
See http://www.smgrowers.com/resources/seaside.pdf for more plantsTrees
Common alder, Alnus glutinousMonterey cypress, Cupressus macrocarpa
Pines, including:
European black pine, Pinus nigra
French maritime pine, Pinus maritimus
Mugo pine, Pinus mughensis
Holm oak, Quercus ilex
Shrubs:
Bottlebrush, Callistemon citrinusCalluna species and varieties
Ceanothus, several
Cotoneaster, several
Eleagnus x ebbingei
Erica species and varieties
Escallonia rubra
Japanese spindle, Euonymus japonicus
Hebe species and varieties
Sea buckthorne, Hippophae rhamnoides
Ilex species, smaller leaved forms do better with high salt winds
Juniperus, several species and varieties, look for lower growing forms
Rosa rugosa
Rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis
Perennials
Lady’s mantle, Alchemilla mollisAllium species, several
Greater sea kale, Crambe cordifolia
Sea kale, Crambe marĂtima
Montbretia, Crocosmia species and varieties
Ice plant, Delosperma species
Sea holly, Eryngium species and varieties
Geranium, some species and varieties (These are not pelargoniums)
Kniphofia species
Douglas iris, Iris douglaisana
Lavenders, Lavandula
Catmint, Nepeta species and varieties
Bog sage, Salvia uliginosa
Santolina species
Sedum species, several
Sempervivum species, several
Stachys byzantina
Thyme, Thymus
Verbena bonariensis
Vinca major
Low grasses, sedges, rushes:
Sweet vernal grass, Anthoxanthum odoratumCarex species
Heathgrass, Danthonia decumbens
Blue oat grass, Heliotrichon sempervirens
Seaside feather grass, Nasella tenuissima
Tall grasses and grass-like plants:
Calamagrostis, cultivated species and varietiesCape rush, Chondropetalum tectorum
Pampas grass, Cortaderia selloana
Maiden grass, Miscanthus sinensis, and other varieties in this genus
Purple fountain grass, Pennisetum setaceum rubrum
New Zealand Flax, Phormium tenax, and several varieties
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