In praise of Salvias...this one is Salvia "Purple Magesty"--actually quite a bit darker purple than in the photo.

Non-stop bloomer in shade...Salvia "Wendy's Wish".  Very, very floriferous!  And way more pink than in the photo.

Salvia patens 'Angel Wings'

Salvia elegans, also known as pineapple sage or the hummingbird highway.  The flowers are edible as well.

Salvia coccinea 'Hummingbird White'

Festuca idahoensis "Siskiyou Blue" with the annual Cerinthe. 

Nice yellow Aeonium peeking through the Salvia "Purple Majesty"...a purple geranium athe the bottom right...and the foliage of Epilobium bottom left.

Iris douglasiana...love water color hues of blue...