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     These varieties of plants will do better in sunny locations.  A hot afternoon exposure with reflected heat from a building, concrete or asphalt would be an extreme condition.  In this situation, Kinnikinnick is the best choice, but will require regular irrigation.

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Massachusetts'

Kinnikinnick 

 

Armeria caespitosa 'Sea of Pink'

'Sea of Pink'

 

Ceratistigma plumbaginoides

Dwarf Plumbago

 

Erodium x variable( Bishops form)

Heron's Bill

 

Fragaria chiloensis

Wild Strawberry

 

Fragaria x Lipstick

Lipstick Strawberry

 

Sagina subulata

Irish Moss

 

Sagina subulata 'Aurea'

Scotch Moss

 

Sedum spathifolium 'Cape Blanco'

Cape Blanco

 

Sedum spathifolium 'Purpureum'

Purple Stonecrop

 

Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood'

Dragon's Blood Sedum

 

Sedum spurium 'Tri-color'

Tri-color Sedum

 

Sempervivum

Hen and Chicks

 

Thymus pseudolanuginosis

Woolly Thyme

 

Thymus serpyllum 'Minus'

Dwarf Creeping Thyme

 

Thymus x 'Doone Valley'

Doone Valley Thyme

 

Verbena canadensis 'Homestead purple'

Homestead Purple Verbena

 

Waldsteinia fragarioides

Barren Strawberry