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PREMIUM PLANTS
Updated for 2012
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ANGELONIA Angel Mist
Deep Plum
A. angustifolia - Orchid-like, deep plum violet blooms May to Oct. Heat loving. Ideal for beds, borders and mixed containers. 12-15 in. Sun.
ARGYRANTHEMUM
Marguerite
A. frutescens - Bushy plant for sunny borders. Showy, single daisy-like flowers through summer from May to Oct. 14-18 in. Sun.
  Comet Peppermint Pink Hot pink flowers have a white ring around the center.
  Comet Red Bright green foliage. Large compact mound. Deep red flowers with a yellow center.
  Comet White Improved Compact mounding plant with blue green foliage. White flowers.
  Flutterby Yellow 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
  Peter III double light blue, late season

More Aster in the Annual and Perennial sections.

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BACOPA Sutera cordata - Hardy, trailing annual for borders, baskets and planters. Prolific bloomer with small flowers May to frost. 6 in. Sun to part shade.
  Gulliver Blue extremely large blue
  Gulliver White extremely large white
  Scopia Great Pink extra large pink
  Scopia Great Purple extra large purple

More Bacopa in the Annual section.
BANANA 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 or container plant. 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, orange flowers. Outstanding performance. Vigorous trailer. Sun to shade.
  Dragonwing Red B. x hybrida - Heat tolerant, Angelwing-type begonia with large, red, showy flowers and glossy leaves. Blooms from spring to frost. 12-15 in. Part shade.
  Gryphon Striking silver splashed foliage. Great summer annual or year round houseplant. 30 in. Part shade.
  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
Golden Picotee
Orange
Salmon Pink
Scarlet
White
  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.

Apricot
Deep Red
Deep Salmon
Fire
Orange
Pink
Rose Petticoat
Yellow
Mocca Mix - dark foliage
  Solenia B. x hybrida - Large, copious, double flowers on upright, semi-trailing plants. Likes high humidity. Sun to part shade.

Cherry
Light Pink
Light Yellow
Red
Salmon Coral

More Begonia in the Annual section.
BIDENS B. ferulifolia - Reliable, trailing accent plant with cheery, daisy-like flowers from May to frost. Sun.
  Sunbeam 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. Likes heat. Sun.
  Barbara Karst rose red to bluish crimson
  Violet violet 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.
  Amethyst B. iberidifolia - Light purple. 8-10 in.
  Mauve Delight B. hybrid - Pinkish blue. 6-8 in.
BRACTEANTHA
Strawflower
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
Fire - yellow with fiery red petal tips
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, 6 in.
Giant Golden Yellow - yellow, 6 in.
  Hyacinth Blue Pearl - blue, fragrant, 8-12 in.
Pink Pearl - pink, fragrant, 8-12 in.
Purple Sensation - red, fragrant, 8-12 in.
White Pearl - white, fragrant, 8-12 in.
  Iris Harmony - dark blue, 6-8 in.
  Muscari Grape Hyacinth - 'Blue Spike' - 6-8 in.
  Narcissus Dutch Master - large yellow, 14-16 in.
Jetfire - medium-size yellow with orange cup, 10-12 in.
Tete A Tete - petite yellow, 4-6 in.
  Tulip Christmas Dream - pink, 12-15 in.
Kees Nellis - red with yellow edge, 12-15 in.
Merry Christmas - red, 12-15 in.
Negrita - purple, 12-15 in.
Yokohama - yellow, 12-15 in.

Lily Bulbs in the Perennial section.

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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
Glamour Red
Nagoya Rose
Nagoya White
Peacock Red
Peacock White
Red Bor - ornamental and tasty

More Cabbage and Kale in the Vegetable section.
CALIBRACHOA
Million Bells
Double MiniFamous C. hybrid - Fast growing, heavy blooming, cascading plants are covered with small, double, petunia-like flowers through the summer. 5-8 in. Sun to part shade.

Double Amethyst
Double Lemon
Double Orange
Double Pink
  MiniFamous C. hybrid - Fast growing, heavy blooming, cascading plants are covered with small, single, petunia-like flowers through the summer. 5-8 in. Sun to part shade.

Apricot with Eye
Electric Purple
Pink
Red
Royal Blue
Tangerine
White
Yellow
Mixed Calibrachoa Hanging Basket
CANNA 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.
  Carolina Pink Pink flowers, green foliage. 4-6 ft.
  Emerald Sunset Brilliant, ruffled, orange flowers, green leaves with red margins. 4-6 ft.
  Freckle Face Orange flowers flecked with red and yellow, green foliage, 4 ft.
  Hello Yellow Bright yellow flowers, green foliage. 36-40 in.
  Marmalade Skies Burnt orange flowers, apple green foliage, 4 ft.
  Paton True aquatic. Narrow yellow flowers with orange centers, waxy blue green foliage, 3-4 ft.
  Tropical Bright 3-4 inch blooms. 2-3 ft.

Bronze/Scarlet - bronze foliage
Red - green foliage
Rose - green foliage
Salmon - green foliage
Yellow - green foliage
CARNATION Dianthus caryophyllus - Fragrant, double carnations make great potted plants indoors and outdoors. 8-15 in. Sun.

Sunflor Bling Bling - orange blooms
Sunflor Cosmos - white blooms
Sunflor Ducati - red blooms
Sunflor Jolina - deep pink blooms
Sunflor Triton - burgundy red blooms
Sunflor Vulcano - red blooms
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 daisies, pompoms, quills, spoons and standard garden mums. 1-2 ft. Sun.

More Chrysanthemum in the Annual section.
COLEUS C. x hybridus - Colorful foliage plants make a perfect middle-height plant in containers and planting beds. Heights vary per variety. 1-2 ft. Part shade.
  Aurora
Peach
peachy red with lime green margins
  Burgundy
Wedding Train
burgundy with line green edges and spots
  Eruption wavy edged yellow with bright green and hot rose accents
  Henna copper green foliage with magenta
  Indian Summer multi-colored leaves of earthtone red, green and brown
  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 huge, lettuce-like leaves
  Redhead deep red
  Rustic Orange reddish yellow foliage with yellow margins
  Splash chartreuse foliage is "splashed" with purple
  Trusty Rusty copper leaves are outlined in golden yellow
  Wasabi serrated chartreuse leaves

More Coleus in the Annual section.
CROSSANDRA Orange Marmalade Tropical plant. Glossy green leaves. Vibrant orange flower spikes. Indoors or out. 1-2 ft. Sun.
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 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 Assorted Cyclamen persicum - Unique ornamental flowers rise above marbled foliage. Works well in the house and the garden. Do not overwater. 8-12 in. Part shade.

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DAHLIA Dahlietta D. hybrid - Huge double flowers make a big splash all season long. Perfect potted indoors or on the patio. Free-flowering and uniform in shape. 12-16 in. Sun.
  Apricot Sunrise - apricot with a yellow center
Betty - violet
Caroline - light burgundy
Jenny - orange bicolor
Julia - yellow
Rachel - orange
Tessy - scarlet
Violet Frost - rose and white bicolor
Wendy - pink
  Gallery D. hybrid - Fast growing, yet compact. Extremely vibrant, bi-colored flowers bloom all summer. 14-18 in. Sun.
    Art Nouveau - rose pink
Bellini - rose and yellow
Cezanne - yellow
Matisse - apricot
Pablo - pink tinged yellow
Renoir - fuchsia purple
Salvador - pink
Singer - deep red
Sisley -lavender
Vincent - orange
  Happy Series D. hybrid - Similar to Gallery Series with mixed colors of single blooms and dark foliage. 22-28 in. Sun.

More Dahlia in the Annual section.
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 Sun Chimes D. x hybrida - Hardy with small leaves on low spreading plants. Arching clusters of attractive, small, orchid-like flowers May to frost. 12 in. Sun to part shade.

Blush
Lavender
Peach
Red

More Diascia in the Annual section.
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 2 ft. Sun to part shade.

Bronze
Dark Green

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EUCALYPTUS Silver Drop E. gunni - Dwarf form of Eucalyptus is great in planters and beds. Not winter hardy. 20+ in. Sun.
EUPHORBIA
Chamaesyce
Star Dust
White Flash
E. hybrid - Heat and drought tolerant with clouds of airy white flowers all season. 10-15 in. Sun to part shade.

More Euphorbia in the Perennial section.
EURYOPS pectinatus E. pectinatus 'Sunshine' - Shrubby evergreen perennial damaged by frost. Good drainage. Golden yellow, daisy-like flowers May-Oct. 3 ft. Sun.
FERN Boston Nephrolepis exalta 'Bostoniensis' - Excellent, evergreen hanging basket foliage. Not frost hardy. Use indoors or outside during warm weather. 18-24 in. Part to full shade.

More Fern 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 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 June-Sept. 6 in. Sun to part shade.
  Lysimachia
Creeping Jenny
L. nummularia - Rounded, bright green leaves on long trailing stems. Bright yellow flowers 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
Midnight Sun
L. nummularia - Bronze foliage plant that is dense and creeping. Bright yellow flowers June-Oct. Works well in baskets and as a groundcover. 4 in. Sun to part shade.
  Muehlenbeckia
Creeping Wirevine
Different, odd plant with wiry stems that contort, curl and bend. 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 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 and Santa Claus will benefit from some mulching in winter. Magellanicas are very hardy and somewhat evergreen.
  Double Otto purple double corolla, red sepals
  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.
  Autumnale purple single corolla, rose sepals, multicolored foliage with gold, red and bronze tints
  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
  Happy Lights dainty purple single corolla, rosy red sepals, compact plant
  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
  White Eyes white double corolla, red sepals
  Windchimes Dark Eyes dainty purple single corolla, red sepals, compact plant
FUCHSIA
UPRIGHT
F. x hybrida - Used for planters and border plantings in full and partly shaded locations.
  Diva Dainty single flowers on sturdy, well-branched, upright plants.

Bridal Pink
Coral/White
White/Lilac
  Electric Lights purple single corolla, red sepals
  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

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GERANIUM
HYBRID
Pelargonium hybrid - Interspecific hybrids are a cross between ivy and zonal geraniums. Vigorous, semi-trailing plants are great in baskets, containers or beds. Sun to part shade.
  Caliente Coral
Deep Red
Lavender
Orange
Pink
Rose
  Calliope Dark Red
GERANIUM
IVY
Pelargonium peltatum - Trailing geraniums are great in hanging containers and window boxes. Sun to part shade.
  Semi - Double flowers Burgundy - was named Taj Mahal
Burgundy Bicolor - was named Picasso
Dark Red - was named Ruby Dream
Lavender - was named Amethyst
Pink - was named Pink Spirit
Purple - was named Black Magic
Purple Bicolor - was named Purple Dream
Red - was named Shiva
Salmon - was named Molina
White - was named Luna
  Single Flowers The Blizzards are large vigorous plants and profuse bloomers with large single flowers. They make great baskets.

Blue Blizzard - white
Pink Blizzard - pink
Purple Blizzard - purple
Red Blizzard - red
GERANIUM
REGAL
Martha Washington - Pelargonium x domesticum - Bushy plant. 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.
  Elegance Series Self branching, high impact plants. 2 ft.
  Maiden Series More compact than the Elegance series. 18 in.
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
Tangerine - tangerine orange
  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 Salmon - light salmon
Peppermint Twist - red and white bicolor
Salmon - salmon
Violet - deep violet
White - white
  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
Purple Sizzle - purple with light eye
Strawberry Sizzle - rose with light eye
Violet - violet
  Presto Presto Extreme Rose - Semi-double, vivid rose blooms with white markings in center. 12-14 in. Sun to part shade.
  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 Geranium 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.

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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 Fragrant Delight Heliotropium arborescens - Tender woody plant with large leaves. Clusters of showy, violet blue flowers with sweet vanilla fragrance June - Oct. 15-18 in. Sun to part shade.

More Heliotrope in the Annual section.
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.
  Brilliant Red true red
  Montego Wind strong orange with a pink bank and dark mauve eye
  Samoa Wind dark pink with a darker pink throat
  Starry Wind scarlet with a light yellow and burgundy star in throat
  Sunny Wind strong clear yellow with a red eye

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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
Purple - purple
Salmon - salmon
Salsa Red - red
Sparkler Cherry - red and white bicolor
Stardust Pink - pink "dusted" with white
White - white
IMPATIENS
NEW GUINEA
I. x New Guinea - Showy display of vibrant color. 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.
  Paradise Generally lower growing than Pure Beauty varieties. Full and compact to 8-10 in.
    Deep Pink
Electric Orange
Light Pink
New Red
  Pure Beauty Taller and more vigorous than Paradise varieties. Great for large showy baskets. 12-15 in.
    Bright Red
Fuchsia
Lavender
Purple
Salmon Pink
White
  SunPatiens Vigorous in sun or shade from spring to first frost. 12-15 in.
    Blush Pink
Coral
Deep Rose
Lilac
Magenta
Orange
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

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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
Glamour Red
Nagoya Rose
Nagoya White
Peacock Red
Peacock White
Red Bor - ornamental and tasty

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LAMIUM Lamium
Anne Greenaway
L. maculatum - Chartreuse, silver, green and mint green foliage spreads by underground stolons. Mauve flowers 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 June-Sept. 6 in. Sun to part shade.
LANTANA L. camara - Fragrant, lemon-scented foliage with brightly colored flower clusters through summer. Compact plants. 1-3 ft. Sun.
  Confetti rose, pink and yellow multi-colored flower clusters
  Dallas Red multi-colored flower clusters in shades of reds
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 Waterfall Blue L. hybrid - Beautiful, cascading plant with small, deep blue flowers May-Oct. 8-12 in. Sun to part shade.

More Lobelia 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 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.
  Midnight Sun L. nummularia - Bronze foliage plant that is dense and creeping. Bright yellow flowers June-Oct. Works well in baskets and as a groundcover. 4 in. Sun to part shade.

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MANDEVILLA M. x amabilis - Tropical evergreen vine with clusters of glowing, trumpet-like, large 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
MUEHLENBECKIA Creeping Wirevine Different, odd plant with wiry stems that contort, curl and bend. Small, attractive, emerald green leaflets. Works well in baskets. 4-6 in. Sun to part shade.

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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.
  Aromatica Rose Pink
Royal Blue
Scarlet
White

More Nemesia in the Annual section.

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ORNAMENTAL PEPPER Calico Eye catching, variegated foliage in purple, cream and green. Dark purple peppers. 10-12 in. Sun.
  Chilly Chili Colorful peppers range from yellow to orange to red. Green foliage. 10-12 in. Sun.
  Purple Flash Dark purple peppers and dark purple foliage. 10-12 in. Sun.
  Sangria Drought tolerant, attractive, low maintenance plant is loaded with colorful peppers. Green foliage. 11 in. Sun.
OSTEOSPERMUM
African Daisy
O. hybrid - Garden or patio plant. 2-3" daisies rise above plants on long flower stems through the summer and fall. Not reliably winter hardy. 15-20 in. Sun.
  Antique Blue purplish blue
  Copper Purple purple center, coppery orange tips
  Fireburst coppery yellow petals shift to coppery red with maturity, blue eye
  Nasinga Purple purple spoon
  Nasinga White white spoon
  Side Show Bicolor Pink pink and white bi-color
  Side Show Bicolor Purple purple and white bi-color
  Side Show Golden Yellow golden yellow
  Side Show White white
  Voltage Yellow bright yellow

More Osteospermum in the Annual section.
OXALIS
Shamrock
Regnelli O. regnellii - kelly green, pinwheel leaves, white flowers, 6-8 in.
  Triangularis O. triangularis - geometrically-shaped, purple leaves with a deep rose pattern, white to light pink flowers, 7-10 in.

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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.
  Blue Classic greenish white with electric blue filaments
  Lady Margaret red with deep red filaments
PENNISETUM Purple Majesty P. glaucum - Striking corn-like plant with deep purple foliage, stems and flower plumes. Deep purple flowers July - Sept. 4-5 ft. Sun.

More Pennisetum in the Perennial section.
PENSTEMON
Beard Tongue
Phoenix P. hybrid - Large blooms with white throats on upright flower spikes. Annual variety. Heat tolerant. 15-18 in. Sun.

Red
Violet

More Penstemon 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.
  Black Velvet The world's first black petunia! Upright, mounded plants are tightly branched.
  Double Wave Double Wave Blue Vein
Double Wave Blue Velvet
Double Wave Pink
Double Wave Purple
Double Wave Red
Double Wave White
  Phantom Black base with a distinctive yellow star pattern. 2010 Fleuroselect industry award.
  Potunia Round, mounding, compact plant great for containers. Brilliantly colored, larger flowers.

Deep Purple - rich velvety purple with darker center
Neon - intense hot pink
Papaya - orange
Pinkalicious - true pink
Red - intense dark red
Yellow - yellow with creamy white edges
  Single Wave Shock Wave Petunias have petite flowers. Wave Petunias have large flowers. Both produce a large, cascading plant.

Shock Wave Blue Denim
Shock Wave Pink Vein
Shock Wave Purple
Shock Wave Red
Wave Blue
Wave Burgundy Star
Wave Lavender
Wave Neon Rose
Wave Pink
Wave Plum Vein
Wave Purple
Wave Red
Wave White
Wave Mix
  Surfinia Baby Surfinia Petunias have petite, single flowers. The other Surfinias have large, single flowers.

Blue Veined
Brilliant Pink
Giant Blue
Giant Purple
Magenta
Pink Veined
Purple Picotee
Red
Rose Veined
White

More Petunia in the Annual section.
PHLOX Phloxy Lady Brilliantly colored, long lasting flowers cover these compact, mounding plants. 12 in. Sun.

Cherry Red
Pink
Purple

More Phlox in the Perennial section.
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
Ice Crystals
Ice Punch
Jingle Bells
Pink
Red
Ruby Frost
White
Winter Blush
PURSLANE Pazazz Portulaca hybrid - Heat and drought tolerant, easy care, low spreading plants with large, mostly double, bright blooms. 6 in. Sun.

Pink Glow
Red Flare
Salmon Glow
Tangerine
Vivid Yellow

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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 Feb-May. Sun to part shade.
  Bloomingdale
Blue Bicolor
Large blooms in shades from white with a pinkish blue edge to mostly blue with white accents. 14-18 in.
  Mache Large flowered, dark green leafed plants. 14-16 in.

Orange
Red
Rose
Purple
Scarlet
Yellow
  Magic Mix Compact plants. Large 2-3" blooms are held close to the plant. Mixed colors. 6-8 in.

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SALVIA Black & Blue S. guaranitica - Striking, deep blue and black blooms make this plant a great feature plant in landscapes. 3-4 ft. Sun.
  Mesa Scarlet S. greggii - Texas Sage - Fragrant accent plant with brilliant scarlet blooms. Borderline perennial. Attracts hummingbirds. 18 in. Sun to part shade.
  Mystic Spires S. longispicata x farinacea - Heat-hardy, sturdy, compact, well-branched plants have free-flowering true blue spikes. 18-24 in. Sun.

More Salvia in the Annual and Perennial sections.
SANVITALIA Tequila S. speciosa - Golden yellow, daisy-like flowers on trailing, compact plants all summer. Great in baskets and the ground. 6-8 in. Sun.

More Sanvitalia in the Annual section.
SCAEVOLA Australian Fan Flower S. aemula 'Fan Dancer' - Vigorous, well-branched plants with dark green, waxy foliage. Purple fan-shaped flowers from June-Oct. Use in baskets or mixed planters. 10 in. Sun to part shade.
SNAPDRAGON Luminaire Antirrhinum majus - These trailing snapdragons are great for early season color. Well-branched, mounding plants are great in mixed containers and baskets. 8-10 in. Sun.

Deep Purple
Harvest Red
Sugarplum
Yellow

More Snapdragon in the Annual section.
STREPTOCARPELLA Concord Blue S. saxorum - Annual or houseplant with rounded, 1" 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.
TENDER
SUCCULENTS
Assorted A diverse selection of popular and interesting, tender succulents. For a complete list, check out the Tender Succulents page. Full 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.

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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
Peach
Purple Star
Red

More Verbena in the Annual section.
VINCA Variegata V. major - Striking, green and white variegation trails 2-3 ft. in a season. Blue flowers March-April. 2 in. Sun to part shade.

More Vinca in the Annual and Perennial sections.
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