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PerennialsUSDA zones 4 to 8

Salvia x sylvestris 'May Night'

May Night Sage

Blooms deep violet-blue flower spikes with darker purple calyces

Full sun

PerennialsUSDA Zones 4-8

Salvia x sylvestris 'Schneehuegel'

Schneehuegel Woodland Sage

Blooms pure white spikes

Full sun

ShrubsUSDA Zones 4 to 7

Sambucus nigra 'Eva'

Black Lace Elderberry

Blooms light pink clusters

Prefers full sun to partial shade

ShrubsUSDA Zones 5 to 8

Sambucus nigra 'Variegata'

Variegated Elderberry

Blooms creamy white in flat clusters

Full sun to partial shade

GroundcoversUSDA zones 3 to 8

Sanguinaria canadensis 'Multiplex'

Double Bloodroot

Blooms pure white, fully double blossoms composed of many narrow, layered petals

Partial shade to full shade

PerennialsUSDA zones 5 to 8

Sanguisorba hakusanensis 'Lilac Squirrel'

Lilac Squirrel Burnet

Blooms long, fluffy lilac-pink catkins

Full sun to partial shade

GroundcoversUSDA zones 4 to 8

Sanguisorba officinalis var. microcephala ‘Little Angel’

Little Angel Burnet

Blooms deep burgundy

Full sun to partial shade

GroundcoversUSDA zones 5 to 8

Sanicula epipactis 'Thor'

Thor Dwarf Masterwort

Blooms small, true flowers are bright yellow and tightly clustered in rounded umbels, surrounded by large, daisy-like variegated cream-white bracts

Partial shade to full shade

ShrubsUSDA Zones 6 to 9

Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Lemon Queen'

Lemon Queen Lavender Cotton

Blooms pale yellow, button-like blooms

Full sun

ShrubsUSDA zones 5 to 9

Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Pretty Carroll'

Pretty Carroll Lavender Cotton

Blooms bright yellow, button-like clusters

Full sun

ShrubsUSDA zones 7 to 9

Sarcococca confusa

Sweet Box

Blooms small creamy white flowers with threadlike petals and a strong sweet fragrance

Partial shade to full shade

ShrubsUSDA Hardiness zones 5 to 9

Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis

Himalayan Sweet Box

Blooms small, fragrant flowers are white or creamy

Partial to full shade

PerennialsUSDA zones 6 to 9

Sasa veitchii

Kuma Bamboo Grass

Blooms insignificant greenish flowers rarely produced

Full sun to full shade

PerennialsUSDA zones 6 to 9

Sasaella masamuneana 'Albostriata'

White Striped Dwarf Bamboo

Blooms insignificant greenish flowers rarely produced

Partial shade to full shade

GroundcoversUSDA Zones 6 to 9

Saxifraga ‘Hsitou Silver’

Strawberry Geranium

Blooms white to pale pink

Partial shade to full shade

GroundcoversUSDA zones 5 to 7

Saxifraga x geum ‘Dentata’

Dentata Saxifrage

Blooms white or light pink

Partial shade to full shade

GroundcoversUSDA zones 5 to 9

Saxifraga x urbium ‘Aureopunctata’

Variegated London Pride

Blooms pink

Part shade to full shade

PerennialsUSDA zones 9 to 11 grown as an annual in cooler climates

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Black Cat'

Black Cat Pincushion Flower

Blooms deep burgundy to nearly black pincushion flowers with contrasting pale pink stamens

Full sun

PerennialsUSDA zones 3 to 7

Scabiosa caucasica 'Perfection Blue'

Perfection Blue Pincushion Flower

Blooms large soft lavender blue pincushion flowers with lighter center

Full sun

PerennialsUSDA Zones 4-9

Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'

Butterfly Blue Pincushion

Blooms soft lavender-blue

Full sun to partial shade

PerennialsUSDA zones 9 to 11

Scadoxus puniceus

Paintbrush Lily

Blooms rounded spherical heads of bright orange to scarlet red flowers with prominent stamens

Partial shade to bright filtered light

ShrubsUSDA zones 7 to 10

Schefflera delavayi

Hardy Schefflera

Blooms yellowish-green, small, and inconspicuous

Partial shade to full sun

VinesUSDA Zones 6-9

Schizophragma integrifolium var. fauriei

Chinese Climbing Hydrangea

Blooms creamy white to pale green; large, showy bracts surround the small central flowers

Partial shade to full shade

VinesUSDA Zones 6-9

Schizophragma x 'Lacy Hearts'

Lacy Hearts False Hydrangea Vine

Blooms creamy white, lace-like bracts surrounding small central flowers

Partial shade to full shade