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| ::Annual and Perennial Products 2008:: |
| Achillea millefolium 'Moonshine' Yarrow | Clusters of golden yellow flowers on silver grey foliage. |
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| Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' Yarrow | Clusters of red flower with yellow eyes. |
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| Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels' Yarrow | A mix of pastel colored flowers, from pink, peach, purple, and white to yellow. |
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| Adiantum hispidulum Rosy Maidenhair Fern | Similar look to Northern Maidenhair, but with reddish new fronds. |
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| Agapanthus africanus
'Alba' Lily-of-the-Nile |
An evergreen variety with white flowers. |
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| Agapanthus africanus
'Peter Pan' Lily-of-the-Nile |
An dwarf variety with pale blue flowers. |
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| A new bicolor variety out of Australia. New for 2008! |
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| Agapanthus praecox
'Getty White' Lily-of-the-Nile |
An evergreen variety with white flowers. |
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| Agapanthus
x 'Elaine' Lily-of-the-Nile P.P.#7303 |
Deep
violet/blue flowers with 4 to 4.5 foot flowers stalk. Plant height is
24 to 30 inches with upright leaf habit. Very vigorous grower. |
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| Agapanthus
x 'EllaMae' Lily-of-the-Nile P.P.#7297 |
Dark
blue/violet flowers with 5 to 5.5 foot flower stalk. Plant height is 30
to 36 inches with pendulum (weeping) leaf habit. Very vigorous grower. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Agapanthus
x 'Mood Indigo' Lily-of-the-Nile |
Dark
violet flowers with 3 foot flower stalk. A new introduction from L.A.
State and County Arboretum. |
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| Agapanthus x 'Storm Cloud' Lily-of-the-Nile | Hybrid
variety from 1943 by Jimmy Giridlian in Arcadia, California. Giant Bluish
- purple flowers in late summer with up to a 6 foot flower stalk. |
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| Agastache mexicana 'Kiegabi' Acapulco™ Salmon & Pink Agastache P.P. #16023 |
Bicolor Salmon & Pink flower, shorter than other Agastache spp. |
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| Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek' Frydek Alocasia | Satiny deep emerald green leaves with a strking white midrib and white veins. |
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| Alpinia zerumbet Shell Ginger | Green foliage,
white orchid-like flowers. |
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| Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata' Variegated Shell Ginger | Green foliage
with yellow variegation or stripes and may reach 6 feet tall. |
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| Alpinia zerumbet Dwarf Variegated Shell Ginger | Green foliage
with yellow variegation or stripes, but remains small and reaches only
24 to 36 inches in height. This variety makes an excellent pot plant or
patio plant. |
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| Aquilegia canadensis Red Columbine | A
Texas Native! |
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| Aquilegia chrysantha var. hinckleyana 'Texas Gold' Columbine | A
Texas SuperStar™! |
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| Aquilegia
x hybrida 'Spring Magic' Navy & White Columbine |
Flowers 2-3 weeks earlier than most Columbine. Flowers are navy blue with white centers. |
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| Artemesia x 'Powis Castle' Artemesia | This
variety has feathery silver foliage with a mounding habit of 24 to 36
inches in height. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Asclepias curassavica Butterfly Weed | The plant
flowers from spring to late fall with clusters of bright orange-red flowers. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Asparagus densiflorus 'Sprengeri' Asparagus Fern | This evergreen
arching perennial fern has feathery, needle-like, stems giving an open,
loose appearance in growth. |
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| Asparagus meyeri Foxtail Fern | Growth habit
is very dense and it produces tail-like fronds. |
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| Aster novae-angliae 'Alma Potschke' New England Aster |
Bright pink blooms from Fall to Frost. |
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| Aster oblongifolius Fall Aster, Aromatic Aster | A
Texas Native! Plants For Texas ® |
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| Asystasia gangetica Ganges Primrose | A
less aggressive form of Primrose with yellow flowers. |
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| Brugmansia x 'Pink' Angel's Trumpet Pink | The
flowers are a light pink color and are trumpet shaped with edges that
roll back and form tendrils. |
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| Brugmansia x 'Yellow' Angel's Trumpet Yellow | The
flowers are a buttery yellow color and are trumpet shaped with edges that
roll back and form tendrils. |
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| Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight' Butterfly Bush | This variety
has dark purple flowers which are quite striking when displayed with lighter
colored flowers in the foreground. |
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| Buddleia davidii 'Pink Delight' Butterfly Bush | This variety
has long narrow spikes of very large (up to 18 inches) bright pink flowers
with deep green leaves. |
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| Buddleia x'Honeycomb' Butterfly Bush | This variety
is an introduction from UGA's Mike Dirr, it is everblooming with fragrant orange-eyed
deep yellow flowers. |
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| Bulbine frutescens Orange African Bulbine | Grows best
in full sun, has succulent foliage, and produces racemes of star-shaped
yellow with orange flowers. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Bulbine frutescens Yellow African Bulbine | Grows best
in full sun, has succulent foliage, and produces racemes of star-shaped
yellow flowers. |
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| Caesalpinia mexicana Mexican Bird of Paradise | Bright yellow
fragrant flowers from spring to fall. A Texas Native! |
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| Caesalpinia pulcherrima Pride of Barbados | Red to orange
flowers with long showy red stamens. |
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| Calibrachoa hybrid 'Pink' Superbells® PPAF | A
Proven Winner®! |
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| Calibrachoa hybrid 'Plum' Superbells® PPAF | A
Proven Winner®! |
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| Calibrachoa hybrid 'Tequila Sunrise' Superbells® PPAF | A
Proven Winner®! |
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| Callirhoe involucrata Wine Cup, Purple Poppy Mallow | A Texas Native! |
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| Calylophus
drummondianus var.
berlandieri Texas Primrose |
Pure yellow blooms. A
Texas Native. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Caryopteris
x clandonensis
'Dark Knight'
Blue Mist Spirea |
Dark
blue flowers that bloom late in the season on silver green foliage.
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| Cestrum fasciculatum 'Newellii' Red Cestrum | Crimson red tubular flowers, blooms continuous from Spring till Fall. |
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| Chrysactinia mexicana Damianita | A Texas Native with yellow flowers for dry locations. |
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| Chrysanthemum leucanthemum Ox-Eye Daisy | White daisy flowers with yellow disks. Will bloom all summer long. |
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| Coleus x hybridus 'Burgundy Sun' Coleus | Improved tolerance to high light intensities and a higher heat tolerance than most Coleus, intense burgundy colored foliage. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Coleus x hybridus 'Ducksfoot Super' Coleus | Deeply lobed leaves that are dark red mixed with yellow and green.
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| Coleus x hybridus 'Ebony Dwarf' Coleus | Dark burgundy foliage with small leaves for a delicate appearance.
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| Coleus x hybridus 'Lime Green' Coleus | Leaves with ruffled edges and are streaked and spattered with red.
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| Coleus x hybridus 'Merlot' Coleus | Near
black leaves and chartreuse stitching on the edges.
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| Coleus x hybridus 'Sunrise' Coleus | Features
a mix of intense colors including bright lime green , burgundy, and creamy
yellow. |
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| Colocasia
esculenta
'Black Magic' Black Leaf Elephant Ear |
Great addition to any garden for the near jet black foliage. |
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| Colocasia esculenta 'Black Stem' Black Stem Taro | Leaves
are green with dark burgundy coloration on the veins and petioles. |
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| Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris' Imperial Taro | Leaves
are green with purple coloration between the veins.
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| Cordyline australis 'Red Sensation' Cordyline |
Bronzy red foliage, grows to 36" tall. |
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| Cordyline australis 'Red Star' Cordyline |
Dark burgundy red foliage, grows to 36" tall. |
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| Cordyline terminalis 'Chocolate Queen' Chocolate Queen Ti Plant |
Leaves
are variegated with white and creams, flushes with purple and red tones. |
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| Cordyline x 'Purple Sensation' Cordyline |
Deep wine colored foliage with a red midrib. Can reach up to 6.5'. New for 2008! |
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| Coreopsis 'Early Sunrise' Tickseed | This variety
produces semi-double, deep yellow flowers. An All-American Selection
Award Winner. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Coreopsis
verticillata 'Moonbeam'
Threadleaf Coreopsis |
1992
Perennial Plant of the Year. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Costus cuspidatus Fiery Costus | ||
| Crocosmia
x
crocosmiiflora 'Lucifer'
Montebretia, Crocosmia |
Bright orange-red
flowers held in spikes, great for cut flowers. |
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| Cyrtomium falcatum Holly Fern | This fern
is considered semi-evergreen having glossy, dark green fronds reminiscent
of Holly (Ilex spp.) leaves. |
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| Cuphea hyssopifolia Mexican Heather | Fine
textured foliage with a spreading habit and a profusion of small purple
flowers. |
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| Cuphea ignea 'David Verity' Cigar Plant | Beautiful
orange 1” tubular flowers that resemble cigars. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Cuphea llavea Bat Face Cuphea | Sprays of red and purple tubular flowers that look like bat faces. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Dianella caerulea 'Becca' Becca™ PPAF | A drought tolerant grass-like perennial. |
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| Dianella revoluta 'Baby Bliss' Baby Bliss ™ PPAF | A drought tolerant grass-like perennial with blue green foliage. |
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| Dianella revoluta 'DR5000' Little Rev™ PP# 17,719 | A drought tolerant grass-like perennial with blue green foliage. |
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| Dianella tasmanica 'Tasred' Tasred ™ PPAF | A drought tolerant grass-like perennial with deep green foliage with hints of red. |
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| Dianella tasmanica 'Variegata' Variegated Flax Lily | A drought tolerant grass-like perennial with bold white stripes. |
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| Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin Pink' Carnation | Low growing with blue-gray needle like foliage. Bloom are pink and spicy scented. |
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| Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot' Foxglove | A Foxglove that is tolerant of sunny areas, flowers are a mix of rose, white, lavender, and cream. |
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| Dryopteris erythrosora Autumn Fern | Sports a
beautiful coppery – red color on lush green fronds. |
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| Dryopteris normalis Southern Wood Fern | This is a
deciduous terrestrial fern that has lance shaped fronds. |
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| Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' Purple Coneflower | This variety
has a bit larger flower (approx. 7 inches wide) than other varieties. 1998 Perennial Plant of the Year. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' White Coneflower | A new version
of the standard purple coneflower with the same large orange cone, and
reflexed petals, only white. |
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| Echinacea
purpurea x paradoxa 'Art's Pride' Orange Meadowbrite™ Coneflower P.P.#15090 |
A new version
of the standard purple coneflower with orange petals, this was the first Orange Coneflower available. |
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| Echinacea
purpurea x paradoxa 'Sunrise' Sunrise Coneflower PPAF |
A new version
of the standard purple coneflower in the Big Sky™ series with yellow petals. |
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Ensete ventricosum 'Maurelii' Red Banana |
Red
color on trunk, stems, and underside of leaves. |
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| Erysimum linifolium 'Bowles Mauve' Wallflower | Great
in rock gardens, along walls and in perennial beds. |
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| Erythrina x bidwilli Coral Bean Tree | Beautiful panicles of bright red tubular flowers that resemble that hats of firemen. |
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| Eupatorium greggii Gregg's Mist Flower | Blue flowers, great for attracting bees and butterflies. A Texas Native! |
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| Euryops pectinatus 'Viridis' African Daisy, Green-Leaved Euryops |
Bright yellow daisy-like flowers atop dark green foliage, great for the heat. |
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| Gaillardia
x grandiflora 'Fanfare' Blanket Flower P.P.# 15892 |
A new Introduction from PlantHaven®. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Goblin' Blanket Flower | Daisy-like
flowers, red centers with yellow edges. |
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| Gaura
lindheimeri 'Crimson
Butterfly' Whirling Butterflies P.P.# 13189 |
Has a pink
colored flower and is a more compact plant. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink' Whirling Butterflies | Has a deeper pink
colored flower with white stamens and is a more compact plant. A Siskiyou Nursery Introduction. |
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| Geranium
pretense 'Splish
Splash' Hardy Geranium, Crane's Bill |
White
flowers that look as though they have been splashed with purple paint. |
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| Hamelia patens Compact Mexican Firebush | ||
| Hedychium x 'Elizabeth' Elizabeth Ginger | Flowers
in mid summer with bright red orange and extremely fragrant flowers. |
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| Hedychium gardnerianum Kahili Ginger | This
plant has a butterfly-like, fragrant, yelllow flower with red stamens. |
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| Hedychium corcnarium White Butterfly Ginger | The
name White Butterfly comes from the ginger's many clusters of pure white
flowers with yellow throats. |
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| Hemerocallis 'Aztec Gold' Daylily | Gold 3.25 inch flowers. Blooms early season and repeats bloom cycle. Semi-evergreen
in warmer climates. |
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| Hemerocallis 'Barbara Mitchell' Daylily | Pink
6 inch flowers. Blooms midseason and repeats bloom cycle. Semi-evergreen
in warmer climates (diploid variety). |
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| Hemerocallis 'Carmen Marie' (pink) Daylily | Pink
6.5 inch flowers with dark veins. Blooms early to midseason. Evergreen
in warmer climates (diploid variety). |
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| Hemerocallis 'Joan Senior' Daylily | White
6 inch flowers. Blooms early season to mid season and repeats bloom cycle. Plant is
semievergreen in warmer climates (diploid variety). Plants For Texas ® |
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| Hemerocallis 'Leebea Orange Crush' Daylily | This
cultivar has a bright orange fragrant flower with a red eye. This cultivar
is semi-evergreen. Developed by Gates L. in 1978. |
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| Hemerocallis 'Rocket City' Daylily | Orange 6 inch flowers. Blooms early to mid season. Semi-evergreen
in warmer climates. |
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| Hemerocallis 'Shaman' Daylily | Yellow
6 inch flowers. Blooms early to midseason with fragrant flowers and repeats
bloom cycle. Evergreen in warmer climates (tetraploid variety). |
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| Hemerocallis 'Stella de Oro' Daylily | Golden
yellow 2.5 inch fragrant flowers. Blooms early to midseason and repeats
bloom cycle. Dormant during cool weather (diploid variety). |
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| Hemerocallis 'Strawberry Candy' Daylily | Pink with a deep pink eye, flowers are 4.25". Blooms early to mid season and repeats bloom cycle. Semi-evergreen
in warmer climates. |
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| Hemerocallis 'Sunscape' (yellow) Daylily | Yellow
5 inch flowers. Blooms early season and repeats bloom cycle. Evergreen
in warmer climates (diploid variety). |
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| Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple' Coral Bells | The best mahogany colored Heuchera on the market. |
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| Heuchera x 'Plum Pudding' Coral Bells | Dark purple foliage with a metallic sheen. Flowers are white. |
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| Heuchera x 'Raspberry Ice' Coral Bells P.P.#13340 | Raspberry purple foliage with a metallic sheen. Flowers are pink. |
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| Hibiscus coccineaus Texas Star Hibiscus |
A Texas Native with large red flowers. |
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| Hippeastrum 'Danube' Amaryllis | This
plant has a trumpet shaped salmon colored flower. |
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| Hosta 'Shade Fanfare' Hosta | Light
green leaves with creamy white margins. Lavender flowers. |
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| Hosta 'So Sweet' Hosta 1996 Hosta of the Year | Medium
to dark green leaves with white margins 1/4 to 1/2 inches wide. |
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| Indigofera kirilowii Indigofera | Pea-like
rose-pink flowers, can be used as a groundcover. |
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| Ipomoea
batatas 'Ace of Spades'
Ornametal Sweet Potato Vine |
Makes
a nice annual groundcover or hanging basket with dark purple foliage.
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| Iris 'Clara Goula' (white) Louisiana Iris | The flowers
are highly ruffled, white in color with a greenish-yellow signal. |
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| Iris 'Full Eclipse' (deep purple) Louisiana Iris | Deep
velvety purple flowers with almost no signal. |
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| Iris 'Glowlight' (purple/white)Louisiana Iris | Flowers
are bicolor with deep violet sepals and near white petals with yellow-green
signals. |
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| Iris 'Jeri' Louisiana Iris | The
flower is a beautiful flaring dark grape-violet with an inconspicuous
yellow signal. |
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| Iris 'Kay Nelson' Louisiana Iris | The
flowers are large lavender pink with greenish yellow signals. |
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| Iris 'Sinfoinetta' (blue)Louisiana Iris | Flowers are
slightly ruffled and blue in color with yellow signals. |
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| Iris 'Sunfury' Louisiana Iris | Flowers are
ruffled and golden yellow in color with greenish yellow signals. |
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| Iris 'Vermillion Queen' Louisiana Iris | The
flower is ruffled and bi-tone with butter-gold sepals and nearly white
petals. The signal is a yellow-green color and radiates into the floral
parts. |
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| Justicia x Thelma's Pink Brazilian Plume | Subtropical evergreen plant with outstanding 2" long pink tubular blooms. |
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| Kaempferia gilbertii Variegated Peacock Ginger | A variegated deciduous ginger growing 8-12" tall. |
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| Kaempferia x 'Alva' Alva Peacock Ginger | A great ginger for a groundcover or massing with giant patterned leaves. |
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| Lantana camara 'Confetti' Lantana | The
blooms are tri-colored consisting of yellow, pink, and purple colors and
are great for attracting butterflies. |
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| Lantana 'Dallas Red' Lantana | A
drought and heat tolerant plant that has a red and yellow mix flower color. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Lantana horrida Texas Lantana | A
Texas Native. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Lantana 'Irene' Irene Lantana | Similar to 'Confetti' with tri-color blooms only colors are more vibrant. An upright growth habit. |
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| Lantana montevidensis Purple Trailing Lantana | Trailing
form of Lantana and will only get 12-15" in height with a 3-6' spread,
making it a nice groundcover. |
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| Lantana
'New Gold' New Gold Lantana |
This
plant requires little maintenance, is a low spreader and has many yellow
bloom clusters. |
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| Lantana 'Snow White' Lantana | An upright growth habit, blooms are white with yellow centers, appear in masses from spring
to fall. |
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| Lavandula multifida Fern Leaf Lavender | This species stands up to our wet conditions without the usual problems associated with lavenders. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Lavandula stoechas 'Otto Quast' Spanish Lavender | Longer
stalked version of Spanish Lavender with more showy bracts. |
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| Lavandula x 'Goodwin Creek Grey' Lavender | Silver foliage, better tolerance to heat and humidity. |
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| Ledebouria socialis Silver Squill | Bulb that does great in the shade, has spots like a leopard. |
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| Ledebouria socialis 'Violacea' Silver Squill | Bulb that does great in the shade, has spots like a leopard and the undersides of the leaves are bright purple. |
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| Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky' Shasta Daisy | 2003
PPA Perennial Plant of the Year! |
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| Libertia ixioides 'Goldfinger' New Zealand Iris P.P. 18228 |
Fan shaped lime green foliage with a golden yellow center stripe. New for 2008! |
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| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Aureo-Maculata' Leopard Plant | Green foliage with yellow spots. |
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| Lotus x 'Amazon Sunset' Parrot's Beak P.P.# 10864 | A Proven Selection® by Proven Winners®. |
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| Lysimachia procumbens Golden Globes | This
variety has dark green leaves with yellow flowers. |
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| Lysimachia
procumbens 'Aurea'
Variegated Golden Globes |
This
variety has red-tinged, yellow variegated, green leaves. It also has red
centers on its yellow flowers. |
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| Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii Turk's Cap | Has flowers
that are similar to those of Hibiscus however the petals only partially
unfurl, , thus explaining the common name of Turk's Cap. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Melampodium leucanthum Black Foot Daisy |
Texas Native. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Microlepia strigosa Lace Fern | Fronds of
the Lace Fern are small delicate and lacy in appearance. |
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| Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline' Bee Balm | Deep scarlet colored flowers with a tinge of blue. One of the most mildew resistant cultivars on the market. |
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| Moraea (Dietes) bicolor Bicolor Iris | Flowers
are iris type, yellow with maroon blotches fading to brown. |
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| Moraea (Dietes) iridioides Butterfly Iris | Will flower
from spring and through the summer with white flowers. |
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| Green
foliage, plant height is 6 to 10 feet with short, broad leaves and edible
fruit.
Fruit matures approximately 100 days after the inflorescence appears. |
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Musa 'Basjoo' Hardy Fiber Banana |
From the Ryukyu Islands in Japan this Banana is the most cold hardy in the world at zone 5! |
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| Musa x paradisiaca 'Williams Cavendish' Banana | Green
foliage, edible fruit. |
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Musa zebrina 'Rojo' Blood Banana |
Broadleaf
banana with red splotches on green foliage. |
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Musella lasiocarpa Chinese Yellow Banana |
Produces
a brilliant yellow flower, more cold tolerant, up to zone 7!!! |
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| Odontonema strictum Mexican Firespike | An old time favorite that adds a t ropical look with spikes of red tubular flowers. |
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| Orthosiphon stamineus Lavender Cat Whiskers | 3-6" long flower spikes that resemble a cat's whiskers. |
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| Osteospermum ecklonis
'Nasinga Purple' Sunscape® Daisy P.P.# 12262 |
Cool weather
bloom, purple flowers. |
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| Osteospermum 'Seikilrem' Lemon Symphony Osteospermum P.P.# 13407 |
Cool weather
bloom, yellow flowers. |
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| Osteospermum 'Seikimora' Orange Symphony Osteospermum P.P.#13409 |
Cool weather
bloom, orange flowers. |
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| Osteospermum
x 'Flower Power Silver Purple' South African Daisy PPAF |
Cool weather
bloom, purple flowers. |
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| Osteospermum
x 'Flower Power White' South African Daisy PPAF |
Cool weather
bloom, white flowers. |
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| Pavonia lasiopetala Texas Rock Rose | A Texas Native with pink Hibiscus-like flowers. Plants For Texas ® |
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| Penstemon tenuis Gulf Coast Penstemon | A Texas Native with pink-purple flowers. |
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| Pentas lanceolata 'Graffiti Pink' Dwarf Pink Pentas | Stays more
compact and is more densely branched than the species. |
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| Pentas lanceolata 'Graffiti Red' Dwarf Red Pentas | Stays more
compact and is more densely branched than the species. |
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| Perilla 'Magilla' Beefsteak Plant | Similar to Coleus, only with stronger stems. Bright magenta with chartreuse foliage. |
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| Perovskia atriplicifolia Russian Sage | 1995
PPA Perennial Plant of the Year! Plants For Texas ® |
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| Petunia x violacea 'Laura Bush' Laura Bush Petunia | A
Texas SuperStar™ ! |
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| Philodendron selloum Split Leaf Philodendron | Makes a great
accent plant for a tropical look. |
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