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PREMIUM PLANTS Updated for 2009 INDEX: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Click on to view pictures of plant varieties. - A - ANGELONIA Angel Mist Purple A. angustifolia - Orchid-like, purple blooms through summer from May to Oct. Heat loving. Ideal for beds, borders and mixed containers. 12-15 in. Sun. ANIGOZANTHOS Kangeroo Paw A. hybrid - Unique flowers. Great in containers. Protect from extreme cold or bring indoors in winter. 18 in. Sun. Burgundy Pink Red Yellow ARGYRANTHEMUM MARGUERITE A. frutescens - Bushy plant for sunny borders. Showy, single daisy-like flowers through summer from May to Oct. 14-18 in. Sun.   Bright Carmine Bright green foliage. Large compact mound. Deep rose flowers.   Comet White Improved Compact mounding plant with blue green foliage. White flowers.   Miss Pink Bright pink flowers have a white ring around the center.   Sole Mio Compact mounding plant with light lemon yellow flowers with darker yellow centers.   Sunlight Bright green foliage. Large compact mound. Yellow flowers. ASPARAGUS FERN Asparagus sprengeri A. densiflorus 'Sprengeri' - Tender plant with bright green fern-like foliage on long arching branches. Makes a great stuffer for mixed planters. 15 in. Protect from hot afternoon sun. ASTER Michaelmas Daisy A. novi-belgii - Large sprays of bright flowers for fall color. 2-4 ft. Sun to part shade.   Believer single intense blue purple, early season   Days single stunning rich blue, early season   Hazy single raspberry, mid season   Henry III double dark purple, late season   Marie III double dark pink, late season   Peter III double light blue, late season More Asters in the Annual and Perennial sections. Return to Premium Plants Index - B - BACOPA Sutera cordata - Hardy, trailing annual for borders, baskets and planters. Prolific bloomer with small flowers from May to frost. 6 in. Sun to part shade.   Blutopia Blue blue   Gulliver White extremely large white   Scopia Great Blue extra large blue   Scopia Great Pink extra large pink   Scopia Great Purple extra large purple   Scopia Great Rose extra large rose   Snowflake white   Snowtopia White white BANANAS Musa - Herbaceous perennials that generally need frost free subtropical climates. Flowers are borne in large terminal spikes. Protect new growth from wind to prevent shredding. Sun.   Basjoo Most cold hardy banana. Great landscape plant or in containers. Ornamental. does not produce fruit. Zone 3-7. 12-18 ft.   Dwarf Cavendish One of the most popular container bananas with sweet fruit. Winters well indoors. Zone 8-10. 6-7 ft.   Rojo Zebrina Ornamental. Attractive green leaves with red mottling and maroon undersides. Zone 9-10. 5-7 ft. BEGONIA Bonfire B. boliviensis - Cascading single, scarlet orange flowers. Outstanding performance. Vigorous trailer. Sun to shade.   Dragonwing B. x hybrida - Heat tolerant Angelwing-type begonia with large showy scarlet flowers and glossy leaves. Blooms from spring to frost. 12-15 in. Part shade. Pink Red   Illumination Trailing B. x tuberhybrida - Tuberous type begonia with vigorous trailing habit. Flower clusters hang on long stems making a showy hanging basket. 18-24 in. Shade to part shade. Apricot Orange Rose Salmon Pink Scarlet   Nonstop B. x tuberhybrida - Upright, tuberous type begonia for planters and baskets. Large showy double flowers in vibrant colors. 10-12 in. Shade to part shade. Appleblossom Apricot Deep Red Fire Orange Pink Rose Petticoat Yellow Mocca Mix - dark foliage   Panorama Trailing B. x tuberhybrida - Compact tuberous type begonia with pendulous habit. Flowers are smaller than those on Non-Stops but occur in clusters with long stems. 8-10 in. Shade to part shade. White Yellow   Solenia B. x hybrida - Large, copious, double flowers on upright, semi-trailing plants. Likes high humidity. Sun to part shade. Cherry Coral Dusty Rose Light Pink Red More Begonias in the Annual section. BIDENS B. ferulifolia - Reliable, trailing accent plant with cheery, daisy-like flowers through summer from May to frost. Sun.   Peter's Gold Carpet Bright green foliage. Vigorous and spreading. Yellow. 12-18 in.   Yellow Glow Early, full, medium-sized and semi-trailing. Yellow. 10-12 in. BOUGAINVILLEA Colorful large papery bracts on a tropical shrubby vine. Free flowering. Vigorous grower. Not frost hardy. Sun. Likes heat.   Barbara Karst rose red to bluish crimson   Royal Purple purple BRACHYCOME Tender perennial is great in baskets and planters or makes an exceptionally good compact ground cover. Small daisies cover plants from May to frost. Will often survive mild winters. Sun to part shade.   Mauve Delight B. hybrid - Pinkish blue. 6-8 in.   New Amethyst B. iberidifolia - Light purple. 8-10 in. BRACTEANTHA Versatile full sun plant holds up to cool and heat. Great in pots, baskets and borders. 10-12 in. Sun.   Mohave Autumn Bronze - red orange and yellow Yellow - yellow BULBS, SPRING Nothing heralds the coming of spring like cheerful pots of bulbs. In January and February look for the following:   Crocus Giant Flower Record - deep purple Giant Golden Yellow - yellow   Hyacinth Blue Magic - blue Carnegie - white Jan Bos - red Pink Pearl - pink   Iris Harmony - dark blue J.S. Dyt - purple red   Muscari Grape Hyacinth 'Blue Spike'   Narcissus Dutch Master - yellow, 14-16 in. February Gold - yellow, 10-12 in. Jetfire - yellow with red cup, 10-12 in. Tete A Tete - petite yellow, 4-6 in.   Tulip Christmas Dream - pink Kees Nellis - red with yellow edge Merry Christmas - red Negrita - purple Yokohama - yellow More Bulbs in the Perennial section. Return to Premium Plants Index - C - CABBAGE & KALE, ORNAMENTAL Cool season, brightly colored foliage plants are striking in fall and winter landscapes and containers. 14-18 in. Sun.   Cabbage Pigeon Purple Pigeon White   Kale Chidori Red Chidori White Nagoya Rose Peacock Red Peacock White Red Bor - ornamental and tasty More Cabbages and Kale in the Vegetable section. CALIBRACHOA MILLION BELLS MiniFamous C. hybrid - Fast growing, heavy blooming, cascading plants are covered with small petunia-like flowers through the summer. 5-8 in. Sun to part shade. Dark Pink with Eye Lemon Orange Peach Pink Purple Red Royal Blue White Yellow Mixed Calibrachoa Hanging Basket CANNA LILY C. x generalis - Tropical-looking perennials with large, banana-like leaves topped with very showy flower spikes. Sun.   Australia Red flowers, dark burgundy foliage. 4-6 ft.   Can Do Striking plants. 36 in. Apricot - apricot blooms, bronze foliage Pink - deep pink blooms, green foliage Yellow - yellow blooms with red markings, green foliage   Emerald Sunset Brilliant, ruffled, orange flowers, green leaves with red margins. 4-6 ft.   Pretoria Ruffled orange flowers, incredibly variegated, striped foliage. 4-6 ft.   Tropical Green foliage. 2-3 ft. Red Rose Salmon Yellow CARNATION Garden Spice Dianthus caryophyllus - Fragrant miniature carnations make great potted plants and do well in the garden. 12-18 in. Full sun. Coral Fuchsia Marble Pink Red CHENILLE Fire Tail Acalypha pendula - Trailing plant with novel rose-red catkins that hang from the plant through summer. 3 in. Part shade. CHRYSANTHEMUM Fall Mums C. x morifolium - A grower's assortment of hardy garden varieties that we have found to be good performers. Selection includes Belgium mums, daisies, pompoms, quills, spoons, buttons and standard garden mums. Sun. COLEUS C. x hybridus - Colorful foliage plants make a perfect middle height plant in containers and planting beds. Heights vary per variety. 12-24 in. Part shade.   Burgundy Wedding Train burgundy foliage with lime green edges   Chocolate Mint rich chocolate brown foliage finely edged in mint green   Color Pride bright rose foliage with bronze accents and mottled green edges   Defiance red foliage with lime yellow edges   Electric Lime lime green foliage with yellow flecks   Festive Dance orange foliage with dark bronze edges   Henna copper green foliage with magenta   Kingswood Torch flaming magenta foliage overlaid with burgundy   Kiwi Fern narrow, scalloped, red, oak leaf shaped foliage edged in gold   Kong Mix mix of eye-catching colors on hube lettuce-like leaves   Midnight Train dark purple foliage   Molten Lava dark, multi-colored foliage with red centers   Oompah striking green, yellow and pink combination   Rainbow Mix colorful mix of broad, heart-shaped leaves   Rose Explosion rose centers on burgundy foliage   Rustic Orange reddish-yellow foliage with yellow margins   Splish Splash burgundy with yellow spots edged in green   Volcano deep scarlet red foliage   Witch Doctor lime green and purple foliage COLOCASIA C. esculenta - Striking plant with very large, heart-shaped leaves. Sun to part shade.   Black Beauty Almost black leaves with green venation. Yellow flowers. 3-6 ft.   Red Stem Green leaves with red stems. 4-5 ft. CREEPING CHARLIE Ground Ivy Glechoma hederacea - Dense mat forming plant with marbled light green and white leaves. Vigorous trailer. 4 in. Part shade. CREEPING JENNY Lysimachia nummularia Rounded bright green leaves on long trailing stems. Bright yellow flowers in June-Oct. 2 in. Sun to part shade. CUPHEA Firecracker Bat Faced Cuphea - C. llavea - Scarlet flowers with purple "bat faces" all summer. Great in combination planters. 8-12 in. Sun.   Mexican Heather Cuphea hyssopifolia Rosea 'Lavender Lace' - Compact plant with small glossy leaves. The plants are covered with small lavender pink flowers through the summer. 10-12 in. Sun to part shade. CYCLAMEN Miracle Mix Cyclamen persicum - Unique ornamental flowers rise above marbled foliage. Works well in the house. Do not overwater. 8-12 in. Part shade. Return to Premium Plants Index - D - DAHLIA Dahlietta D. hybrid - Huge double flowers make a big splash all season long. Perfect potted indoors or on the patio in planters. 12-16 in. Sun.   Apricot Sunrise - apricot with a yellow center Betty - violet Caroline - light burgundy Margaret - yellow Rachel - orange Tessy - scarlet Violet Frost - rose and white bicolor Wendy - pink   Figaro Mix D. pinnata - Early colorful blooms are double to semi-double. Nice for beds, borders, pots and planter boxes. 12-14 in. Sun.   Gallery D. hybrid - Fast growing, yet compact. Extremely vibrant bi-colored flowers bloom all summer. 14-18 in. Sun.     Art Nouveau - rose pink La Tour - soft lavender with dark foliage Pablo - pink tinged yellow Rembrant - pink with light center Renoir - fuchsia purple Salvador - pink Serenade - light yellow Singer - deep red   Dark Angels D. hybrid - Similar to Gallery Series with single blooms and dark foliage. 14-18 in. Sun. DATURA Angel's Trumpet Ballerina D. metel - Fragrant, trumpet-like, double flowers all summer. Toxic seeds. 18-24 in. Sun to part shade. Purple White Yellow DIASCIA Diamonte D. barbarae - Abundance of petite dainty flowers on full, dense plants all summer. Excellent in pots, beds and borders. 12-14 in. Sun. Apricot Coral Rose Lavender Pink   Sun Chimes D. x hybrida - Hardy with small leaves on low spreading plants. Arching clusters of attractive, small, orchid-like flowers from May to frost. 12 in. Sun to part shade. Blush Burgundy Lavender Peach Red DICHONDRA Silver Falls D. argentea - Drought resistant foliage plant with a true cascading habit. Striking silver foliage is excellent for baskets or ground cover. 3 in. Sun to part shade. DRACAENA SPIKES Cordyline D. diffusa - Leaf blades add contrast to planters. Can be kept as a houseplant. Winter hardy. First year grows to 24 in. Sun to part shade. Bronze Dark Green Return to Premium Plants Index - E - - F - EUCALYPTUS Silver Drop E. gunni - Dwarf form of Eucalyptus is great in planters and beds. Not winter hardy. 20+ in. Sun. EUPHORBIA Silver Fog E. hybrid - Heat and drought tolerant with clouds of airy white flowers all season. 12-18 in. Sun to part shade. More Euphorbias in the Perennial section. EURYOPS pectinatus E. pectinatus 'Sunshine' - Shrubby evergreen perennial damaged by frost. Good drainage. Golden yellow flowers in May-Oct. 36 in. Sun. EXACUM Royal Dane Blue E. affine - Persian Violet - Sweet scented star shaped flowers on compact mounded plants. Good container plant. Nice indoors. 8 in. Part shade. FELICIA San Gabriel F. amelloides - Stiffly branched mounding plant with small sky blue daisy-like blooms in June-Sept. 12 in. Sun. FERN Tropical Varieties - Use indoors or outside during warm weather. Evergreen, but not frost hardy. Part to full shade.   Australian Sword Nephrolepis obliterata - Tropical fern is perfect for indoor planters and as an annual filler in beds.   Boston Nephrolepis exalta 'Bostoniensis' - Excellent, evergreen hanging basket foliage. 18-24 in.   Boston Compacta Nephrolepis exalta - Excellent houseplant indoors or outside in shade.   Dallas Nephrolepis exalta - Short ruffled fronds don't shed.   Fluffy Ruffles Nephrolepis exalta - Compact fern with fluffy-looking textured foliage.   Peacock Spikemoss Selaginella uncinata - Groundcover fern with blue-green foliage turning rose-rust in fall. Zones 8-10. More Ferns in the Perennial section. FOLIAGE ACCENTS Creeping Charlie Glechoma hederacea - Dense mat forming plant with marbled light green and white leaves. Vigorous trailer. 4 in. Part shade.   Dichondra Silver Falls D. argentea - Drought resistant foliage plant with a true cascading habit. Striking silver foliage is excellent for baskets or ground cover. 3 in. Sun to part shade.   Helichrysum Licorice Plant H. petiolare - Great accent plant for pots and planters. Stiffly branched with silvery foliage. 10-15 in. Sun to part shade.   Lamium Anne Greenaway L. maculatum - Chartreuse, silver, green and mint green foliage spreads by underground stolons. Mauve flowers in June-Sept. 8 in. Sun to part shade.   Lamium Orchid Frost L. maculatum - Semi-evergreen hardy mounding plants with silvery decorative foliage. Full vigorous plants for baskets and planters. Lavender pink flowers in June-Sept. 6 in. Sun to part shade.   Lysimachia Creeping Jenny L. nummularia - Rounded bright green leaves on long trailing stems. Bright yellow flowers in June-Oct. 2 in. Sun to part shade.   Lysimachia Goldilocks L. nummularia - Lovely lime green foliage plant that is dense and creeping. Works well in baskets. 2 in. Sun to part shade.   Lysimachia Persian Chocolate L. nummularia - Rounded bright green leaves on long trailing stems. Bright yellow flowers in June-Oct. 4 in. Sun to part shade.   Muehlenbeckia Creeping Wirevine Different, odd plant with wiry stems that contort, curl and bend and small attractive emerald green leaflets. Works well in baskets. 4-6 in. Sun to part shade.   Vinca major V. major Variegata - Striking green and white variegation trails 2-3 ft. in a season. Blue flowers in March-April. 2 in. Sun to part shade. FUCHSIA HARDY UPRIGHT Used for planters and border plantings in full and partly shaded locations. Double Otto, Santa Claus and Silver Pink will benefit from some mulching in winter. Magellanicas are very hardy and somewhat evergreen.   Double Otto purple double corolla, red sepals   Folia Variegata purple single corolla, red sepals - Green and white variegated foliage.   Magellanica Alba white single corolla, white sepals   M. Riccartonii red single corolla, red sepals   Santa Claus white single corolla, red sepals FUCHSIA TRAILING F. x hybrida - Pacific Northwest favorite for full and partly shady baskets and containers. Protect from wind. Shade to part shade.   Blue Eyes light blue double corolla, crimson sepals   Blush of Dawn lavender blue double corolla, white sepals   Dark Eyes dark blue double corolla, red sepals   Dusky Rose rose pink double corolla, salmon pink sepals   First Love orchid pink double corolla, light pink sepals   Indian Maid dark blue double corolla, red sepals   Julie Horton pink double corolla, pink sepals   Marinka red single corolla, red sepals   Maytime lilac double corolla, pink sepals   Personality purple rose double corolla, rose red sepals   Pink Marshmallow white double corolla, pale pink sepals   Royal Air Force pink white double corolla, bright red sepals   Silver Queen lavender rose semi-double corolla, deep rose sepals   Swingtime white double corolla, red sepals   White Eyes white double corolla, red sepals   Windchimes Single corolla, compact plants. Dark Eyes - purple corolla, red sepals Neon/White - white corolla, neon pink sepals Rose/Purple - purple corolla, rose sepals FUCHSIA UPRIGHT F. x hybrida - Used for planters and border plantings in full and partly shaded locations.   Gartenmeister salmon orange single corolla, salmon orange sepals - Unique foliage with purple and orange tints.   June Bride rose single corolla, rose sepals   Lord Byron deep purple semi-double corolla, scarlet sepals   Miss California pink semi-double corolla, white sepals   Tom Thumb blue single corolla, red sepals Return to Premium Plants Index - G - GERANIUM IVY Pelargonium peltatum - Trailing geraniums are great in hanging containers and window boxes. Sun to part shade.   Semi - Double flowers Amethyst - dark lavender Black Magic - dark purple Butterfly - light lavender Luna - white Marimba - hot rose Molina - salmon pink Picasso - burgundy, purple and white tricolor Pink Spirit - light pink Purple Dream - violet purple Ragtime - cherry red Ruby Dream - dark red Shiva - red Sybil Holmes - pink, fully double Taj Mahal - burgundy purple   Single Flowers The Blizzards are large vigorous plants and profuse bloomers with large single flowers. They make great baskets. Blue Blizzard - white Holiday Purple Blizzard - purple and white Pink Blizzard - pink Red Blizzard - red GERANIUM REGAL Martha Washington Pelargonium x domesticum - Bushy plant to 2 ft. Showy flowers in loose clusters. Great plant for patio pots and planters. Flowers in shades of pink, rose and purple, many with colorful markings. Part shade. GERANIUM ZONAL Allure Series Pelargonium x hortorum - Ideal for landscapes because of high stress tolerance. Uniform and vigorous. 14-18 in. Sun to part shade. Hot Coral - hot coral Lilac Chiffon - lavender pink with white eye Rose - rose   Designer Series Pelargonium x hortorum - Highly weather tolerant. Uniform plants with medium vigor. 12-14 in. Sun to part shade. Bright Lilac - lavender rose with white eye Bright Red - bright red Dark Red - dark red Hot Pink - hot pink with white eye Light Pink Sizzle - light pink with dark rose eye Light Salmon - light salmon Peppermint Twist - red and white bicolor Salmon - salmon Violet - deep violet   Fantasia Series Pelargonium x hortorum - Dark green foliage and large, semi-double flowers. Uniform. 12-14 in. Sun to part shade. Cardinal Red - true red Strawberry Sizzle - rose with light eye Violet - violet White - white   Variegated Foliage Pelargonium x hortorum - Semi-double red flowers on striking variegated foliage. 12-14 in. Sun to part shade. Tricolor - red, yellow and green foliage. Wilhelm Langguth - silvery green and white foliage. More Geraniums in the Perennial section. GERBERA DAISY G. jamesonii G. jamesonii - Summer bloomer. Exotic vibrantly colored flowers rise above foliage. Good cut flower. Use in containers and beds. Offered in a grower's assortment of Festival Growers Select Mix in 5½" or Festival Mini Mix in 4½". Allow to dry out between waterings. 8-12 in. Sun to part shade. GLECHOMA Creeping Charlie G. hederacea - Dense mat forming plant with marbled light green and white leaves. Vigorous trailer. 4 in. Part shade. Return to Premium Plants Index - H - HELICHRYSUM Licorice Plant H. petiolare - Great accent plant for pots and planters. Stiffly branched with silvery foliage. 10-15 in. Sun to part shade. HELIOTROPE Heliotropium arborescens - Tender woody plant with large leaves. Clusters of showy flowers with sweet vanilla fragrance June - Oct. 15-18 in. Sun to part shade.   Blue Wonder Masses of deep blue flowers form 4" heads. Use in pots, beds and for cutting.   Fragrant Delight Dark green foliage turns purple in cool temperatures. Violet blue flowers.   White Delight Light green foliage. White flowers. HIBISCUS Huge 5-6" flowers on a compact plant. Glossy green foliage. Works well in pots or landscapes. Not winter hardy. 18-36 in. Full sun.   Montego Wind strong orange with a pink bank and dark mauve eye   Starry Wind scarlet with a light yellow and burgundy star in throat   Sunny Wind strong clear yellow with a red eye   Whirl Wind light pink margin progressing to a darker pink with a ruby red throat Return to Premium Plants Index - I - IMPATIENS BUTTERFLY I. x Butterfly - One of a kind, interspecific impatien. Vigorous, semi-trailing plant with unique flowers. 10-12 in. Part shade.   Cherry cherry rose   Lilac lavender pink   Salmon with Eye salmon with a pink eye IMPATIENS DOUBLE I. walleriana - Impatiens prefer warm conditions with good light and protection from hot sun. The cool and wet weather of spring can be hard on all impatiens. Find a warm, dry, protected location to display your plants. Shade to part shade.   Fiesta Green leaves. Showy double blossoms. 8-12 in. Appleblossom - pink and white bicolor Deep Orange - orange Pink Ruffles - pink Purple - purple Rose - rose Salsa Red - red Sparkler Cherry - red and white bicolor White - white   Summer Ice Compact plants with striking green and white variegated foliage and showy double flowers. 8-10 in. Blackberry Ice - purple Cherry Ice - dark red Peach Ice - salmon pink Snow N' Ice - white IMPATIENS FUSION I. x Fusion - Exotic new tropical colors with large flowers. Unique interspecies cross. Impatiens prefer warm conditions with good light and protection from hot sun. The cool and wet weather of spring can be hard on all impatiens. Find a warm, dry, protected location to display your plants. 12-15 in.   Fusion Glow yellow with orange highlights   Fusion Heat deep orange with yellow highlights   Fusion Sunset light orange with deep orange highlights IMPATIENS NEW GUINEA I. x New Guinea - Impatiens prefer warm conditions with good light and protection from hot sun. The cool and wet weather of spring can be hard on all impatiens. Find a warm, dry, protected location to display your plants. Part shade.   Divine Salsa Mix I. hawkerii - Outstanding new seed grown variety. Compact, uniform performers produce masses of orange, scarlet red and white flowers all season. 10-12 in.   Paradise Generally lower growing than Pure Beauty varieties. Full and compact to 8-10 in.     Deep Pink Electric Orange Fuchsia Light Lavender Light Pink Mango Orange New Red Rose Flare   Pure Beauty Taller and more vigorous than Paradise varieties. Great for large showy baskets. 12-15 in.     Bright Orange Bright Red Fuchsia Lavender Purple Salmon Pink White More Impatiens in the Annual section. IPOMOEA SWEET POTATO VINE I. batatas - Vigorous vining plant that loves the heat. Large arrow shaped leaves make a great accent in large planters or sunny borders. Can be used as an annual ground cover. Not winter hardy. Full sun is best.   Blackie dark purple, almost black foliage   Marguerite bright chartreuse foliage   Sweet Caroline Red rich deep bronzy red foliage Return to Premium Plants Index - J - - K - - L - KALE & CABBAGE, ORNAMENTAL Cool season, brightly colored foliage plants are striking in fall and winter landscapes and containers. 14-18 in. Sun.   Cabbage Pigeon Purple Pigeon White   Kale Chidori Red Chidori White Nagoya Rose Peacock Red Peacock White Red Bor - ornamental and tasty More Cabbages and Kale in the Vegetable section. LAMIUM Lamium Anne Greenaway L. maculatum - Chartreuse, silver, green and mint green foliage spreads by underground stolons. Mauve flowers in June-Sept. 8 in. Sun to part shade.   Orchid Frost L. maculatum - Semi-evergreen hardy mounding plants with silvery decorative foliage. Full vigorous plants for baskets and planters. Lavender pink flowers in June-Sept. 6 in. Sun to part shade. LANTANA L. camara - Fragrant lemon scented foliage with brightly colored flower clusters through summer. Compact plants. 12-36 in. Sun.   Bandana Cherry Sunrise cherry rose with orange and yellow accents   Bandana Red multi-colored flower clusters of reds   Bandana Rose rose pink with yellow centers LISIANTHUS Forever Blue Eustoma grandiflorum - Texas Blue Bell - Compact, basal branching plants have excellent garden vigor and heat tolerance. Plants are covered with striking deep blue bell shaped flowers all summer. 8-10 in. Sun to part shade. LOBELIA L. hybrid - Beautiful, cascading plant with small flowers May-Oct. 8-12 in. Sun to part shade.   Waterfall Blue - deep blue Sky Blue - light blue More Lobelias in the Annual and Perennial sections. LOTUS VINE Great accent plant with blue green, needle-like foliage on long trailing branches. Exotic flowers in early summer. 4 in. Sun.   Gold Flash L. maculata - golden orange   Parrot's Beak L. berthelotii - scarlet LYSIMACHIA Creeping Jenny L. nummularia - Rounded bright green leaves on long trailing stems. Bright yellow flowers in June-Oct. 2 in. Sun to part shade.   Goldilocks L. nummularia - Lovely lime green foliage plant that is dense and creeping. Works well in baskets. 2 in. Sun to part shade.   Persian Chocolate L. nummularia - Rounded, chocolate-colored leaves on long, trailing chocolate stems. Bright yellow flowers in June-Oct. 4 in. Sun to part shade. Return to Premium Plants Index - M - MANDEVILLA M. x amabilis - Tropical evergreen vine with clusters of glowing, trumpet like, 2-4 in. flowers appearing among large glossy dark green leaves. Not winter hardy. Needs heat to bloom. Sun.   Alice du Pont rose pink, vigorous trailer   Sun Parasol Giant Crimson - red, vigorous trailer Pretty Crimson - red, compact plant Pretty Pink - pink, compact plant MARGUERITE Boston Daisy See Argyranthemum. MUEHLENBECKIA Creeping Wirevine Different, odd plant with wiry stems that contort, curl and bend and small attractive emerald green leaflets. Works well in baskets. 4-6 in. Sun to part shade. Return to Premium Plants Index - N - NEMESIA Ideal for cool season gardens and containers. Well branched plants. Fragrant, lovely snapdragon-like flowers through summer. Upright cool season annual. 10-14 in. Sun.   Poetry Blue Lavender Pink White   Sachet Berries & Cream - violet, white and blue   Serengeti Apricot Pink Red Sunset Yellow   Sundrops Mix - vibrant blend of richly colored flowers NICOTIANA Perfume N. alata - Fragrant tubular flowers on bushy plants. Especially fragrant at night. Use in borders and pots. 10-12 in. Sun to part shade. Bright Rose Purple Red White Mix Return to Premium Plants Index - O - ORNAMENTAL PEPPER Sangria Drought tolerant, attractive, low maintenance plant is loaded with colorful peppers. 11 in. Sun. OSTEOSPERMUM AFRICAN DAISY O. hybrid - Garden or patio plant. Two to three inch daisies rise above plants on long flower stems through the summer and fall. Not reliably winter hardy. 15-20 in. Sun.   Asti Mix mix of white, lavender and purple   Copper Purple purple center, orange tips   Kenai Orange Dream orange with purple center   Kenai Pineapple Blush yellow with purple center   Mara apricot with pink center, large blooms   Nasinga Purple purple spoon   Nasinga White white spoon   Side Show Bicolor Pink pink and white bicolor   Side Show Bicolor Purple purple and white bicolor   Side Show Copper Yellow yellow with copper tips   Side Show Golden Yellow golden yellow   Side Show Purple purple   Side Show White white Return to Premium Plants Index - P - PASSION VINE Passiflora caerula - Tropical semi-evergreen vine dies to the ground in cold weather. Exotic flowers have a crown of long banded filaments. Edible fruit. Sun.   Lady Margaret red with deep red filaments   Pfordii Blue Classic greenish white with electric blue filaments PENNISETUM Purple Majesty P. glaucum - Striking corn-like plant with deep purple foliage, stems and flower plumes. Deep purple flowers in July - Sept. 4-5 ft. Sun. More Pennisetums in the Perennial section. PENSTEMON Beard Tongue Phoenix P. hybrid - Large blooms with white throats on upright flower spikes. Annual. Heat tolerant. 15-18 in. Sun. Magenta Red Violet More Penstemons in the Perennial section. PERILLA Magilla Purple P. frutescens - Showy plant with coleus-like, rose, burgundy, green and white foliage. More sun and heat tolerant than coleus with a more robust habit. Good in planters or in the landscape. 18 in. Sun to part shade. PETUNIA TRAILING P. hybrid - Easy to grow plants. Outstanding for hanging baskets or colorful annual ground cover. Full foliage and colorful floral display. 6-8 in. Sun to part shade.   Double Flowers Double Wave Blue Velvet Double Wave Lavender Double Wave Pink Double Wave Purple Double Wave Rose Double Wave White   Single Flowers Shock Wave Pink Vein - petite flowers, pink with rose veins Shock Wave Purple - petite flowers, purple Shock Wave Rose - petite flowers, rose Wave Blue - deep blue Wave Coral Reef - coral with a white throat Wave Lavender - deep lavender AAS Wave Pink - hot pink Wave Purple - purple AAS Wave Red - red Wave Rose - rose pink Wave White - pure white Wave Mix - mixed colors   Tiny Tunia Tiny Tunia Cabernet - single, wine red Tiny Tunia Cranberry - single, deep cranberry Tiny Tunia Pink - single, pink Tiny Tunia Silver - single, iridescent Tiny Tunia Violet - single, violet Tiny Tunia Violet Ice - single, veined violet More Petunias in the Annual section. PLUMBAGO Imperial Blue P. auriculata - Semi-tropical bushy shrub has an arching habit. Lovely rich light blue flowers bloom in clusters. Thrives in high heat. 12 in. Sun. POINSETTIA Each year we grow a limited number of poinsettias to liven up the greenhouse in the holiday season. Most of the crop is presold but we will have some surplus available in December. Poinsettias are available in 4½", 6½" and 8½" pots and hanging baskets (depending on variety).     Cortez Burgundy Fantasy Colors Freedom Peppermint Marble Pink Red Shimmer Surprise Siverstar Red White Return to Premium Plants Index - Q - - R - RANUNCULUS R. asiaticus - Cool weather annual with showy double flowers on stiff stems. Great in combination planters with primroses, pansies and early blooming perennials. Mixed colors in Feb.-May. Sun to part shade.   Mache Large flowered, dark green-leafed plants in mixed colors. 14-16 in.   Magic Compact plants. Large 2-3" blooms are held close to the plant. Mixed colors. 6-8 in. Return to Premium Plants Index - S - - T - - U - SALVIA Black & Blue S. guaranitica - Striking deep blue and black blooms make this plant a great feature plant in landscapes. 36-48 in. Sun.   Mystic Spires S. longispicata x farinacea - Heat-hardy, sturdy, compact, well-branched plants have free-flowering true blue spikes. 18-24 in. Sun.   Texas Sage S. greggii - Texas Sage. Fragrant accent plant with brilliant blooms. Borderline perennial. Attracts hummingbirds. 18 in. Sun to part shade. Flame - scarlet red Navajo Bright Red Navajo Dark Purple Navajo Rose Purple Pastel - purple Rose Pink - rose pink More Salvias in the Annual and Perennial sections. SANVITALIA Tequila S. speciosa - Yellow daisy-like flowers with yellow-green centers on trailing, compact plants all summer. Great in baskets and the ground. 6-8 in. Sun. More Sanvitalias in the Annual section. SCAEVOLA Australian Fan Flower S. aemula - Vigorous well branched plants with dark green waxy foliage. Fan-shaped flowers from June-Oct. Use in baskets or mixed planters. 10 in. Sun to part shade. Bombay Pink - pink Purple Fan - deep violet blue SNAPDRAGON Luminaire Antirrhinum majus - These trailing snapdragons are great for early season color. Well branched mounding plants go great in mixed containers and baskets. 8-10 in. Sun. Deep Purple Harvest Red Sugarplum Yellow More Snapdragons in the Annual section. STREPTOCARPELLA Concord Blue S. saxorum - Annual or houseplant with rounded 1 inch leaves. Lovely lavender blue flowers project from plant through summer. Avoid getting water on foliage. 10-14 in. Best in shade. Available in Hanging Baskets only. TALINUM Limon T. paniculatum - Bright lime green leaves are heat and drought tolerant. Airy, rose pink inflorescences are good fresh or dried. 30 in. Sun. THUNBERGIA Blue Sky Vine T. grandiflora - Vigorous twining vine with striking 3" sky blue flowers. Grows to 15 ft. Sun to part shade.   Sunny T. alata - Vigorous vining plant. The many branches will entwine themselves on any structure. Large 2" flowers have dark centers. Sun to part shade. Lemon Star - yellow Orange Wonder - orange TRACHELOSPERMUM Star Jasmine Tracheleospermum jasminoides 'Confederate Star' - Spreading shrub or twining vine with support. Fragrant star-shaped white flowers bloom in early summer. Grows to 20 ft. Sun to part shade. Return to Premium Plants Index - V - - W - - X - - Y - - Z - VERBENA TRAILING V. x hybrida - Hardy annual with showy flower clusters all summer. Prolific bloomers. Great for baskets, planters and sunny borders. Best in full sun. Shear once or twice to maintain shape. 5-7 in. Sun to part shade.   Homestead Purple Purple   Lanai Vigorous plants with large flowers and nice trailing or spreading habit. Blue Blush White Bright Pink Deep Purple Lavender Star Magenta Peach Purple Star Red More Verbenas in the Annual section. VINCA Variegata V. major - Striking green and white variegation trails 2-3 ft. in a season. Blue flowers in March-April. 2 in. Sun to part shade. More Vincas in the Annual and Perennial sections. Return to Premium Plants Index For wholesale information, please contact us at: sales@peoriagardens.com Peoria Gardens, Inc. 32332 Peoria Road SW Albany, OR 97321   Home         Wholesale Lists         Personnel         Retail Sites Premium Plants         Annuals         Vegetables         Herbs         Perennials         © Copyright Peoria Gardens, Inc. 2009