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denotes All-America Selections. Available April through
June.
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Ageratum Hawaii 'Blue' |
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Size: 8" Tall x 8" Wide |
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Features: Clusters of soft blue flowers over compact, fresh green
foliage. |
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Ageratum 'Artist Blue' PPAF |
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Size: 12" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: Masses of fluffy, self-cleaning, blue flowers over compact
green foliage. Always nice with yellow marigolds. Good cut flower. Asexual
propagation prohibited. |
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Angelonia
'Serena™
Purple' |
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Size: 12" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: Purple flowers on upright spikes provide a nice texture in the
garden or container. Bloom all summer long through heat and humidity. The
Serena series is very compact compared to other Angelonia. |
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Angelonia Angelface® Series |
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Size: 18" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Varieties:
'Blue' PP#14189: Violet-blue flowers.
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Features: Flowers on tall stems provide a nice upright component in the
garden. The plants bloom all summer long through heat and humidity. |
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Anigozanthos 'Kanga™ Yellow' PPAF |
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Size: 18" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: The green, strap-like foliage gives way to architectural
spikes of fuzzy yellow flowers. Because the fuzz is on the outside of the
calyx, it remains showy for weeks after the flowers pass. Requires a hot,
dry site. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
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Anigozanthos 'Kanga™ Pink' PPAF |
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Size: 20" Tall x 14" Wide |
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Features: You asked for something new and different, you got it! This
Australian native has a soft coating of pinkish/purple hairs covering the
architectural flower spikes. Very heat tolerant and makes an excellent cut
flower. |
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Argyranthemum
frutescens 'Butterfly' |
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Size: 18" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: Sunny yellow daisies appear all summer long over the vigorous
green foliage. Makes a nice upright component in container gardens. Heat
tolerant. |
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Artemisia 'Silver Cascade'® |
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Size:6" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: Soft silvery-gray, dissected foliage and trailing habit makes
this a wonderful accent in mixed container gardens. |
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Bacopa 'Cabana'
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PPAF |
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Size: 6" Tall x 10" Wide |
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Features: : Delicate white flowers grace the trailing foliage all
summer. This compact variety of Bacopa
can be used as a ground cover. Be sure to maintain even moisture-not
too dry and not too wet. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
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Bacopa 'Cabana™ Trailing Blue' |
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Size: 6" Tall x 10" Wide |
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Features: : This floriferous compact Bacopa has pale blue flowers with a
yellow eye. Great in combinations or in a mass. Asexual propagation
prohibited. |
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Begonia Cocktail Series
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Size: 8" Tall x 10" Wide |
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Varieties:
'Gin': Bright rose-pink flowers.
'Vodka': Bright scarlet flowers.
'Whiskey': Pure white flowers. |
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Features: Bronze foliage. More sun- and rain-tolerant than green foliage
types. |
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Begonia Prelude Series
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Size: 8" Tall x 10" Wide |
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Varieties:
White:
Masses of white flowers
Pink:
Masses of pink flowers
Scarlet:
Masses of bright red flowers
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Features: Masses of flowers contrast nicely with the green foliage. |
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Begonia
Dragon Wing® 'Red' |
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Size: 15"Tall x 15" Wide |
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Features: Cascading bright red blooms contrast with the vigorous, large,
glossy green foliage. Very low maintenance.
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Bidens 'Solaire
Yellow'
PPAF |
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Size: 10" Tall x 10" Wide |
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Features: Buttery-yellow blooms cover the tight mounds of finely
dissected foliage. Heat- and drought-tolerant once established.
This is a new variety of
Bidens that has very compact, non-trailing foliage. A very
exciting addition! Asexual propagation prohibited. |
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Caladium
Collection |
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Size: 18" Tall x 8" Wide |
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Features: Heart-shaped leaves in vibrant colors of emerald green,
crimson, pink and crisp white. Makes a great addition to the landscape or
containers.
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Calibrachoa
Callie Series |
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Size: 10" Tall x 18" Tall |
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Varieties:
'Rose Star':
Rose and yellow petunia-like flowers
'Sunrise':
Orange and yellow petunia-like flowers
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Features: Unique blend of petunia-like flowers bloom continuously,
attracting hummingbirds. Masses of 1 inch blooms makes it ideal for baskets
or planters.
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Calibrachoa
Superbells® Series |
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Size: 6" Tall x 10" Tall |
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Varieties:
'Blue' US PP #14874:
Petite, violet-blue, petunia-like flowers
'Dreamcicle'US PPAF: Petite, creamy peach colored, petunia-like
flowers
'Red ' US PP #14847: Deep red, petite, petunia-like flowers
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Features: Masses of petite, petunia-like flowers bloom continuously.
Cascading habit is ideal for hanging baskets or pots. Asexual propagation
prohibited.
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Capsicum annuum 'Black Pearl' |
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Size: 18" Tall x 18" Wide |
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Features: This 2006 AAS winner thrives in full sun, high heat, high
humidity, and handles dry conditions with ease once established. The leaves
emerge green maturing to purple then black with high temps and full sun.
Bushy and upright, this plant produces round, shiny, black fruit that mature
to dark red.
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Celosia ''Fresh
Look'
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Size: 15" Tall x 10" Wide |
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Varieties:
‘Red’: Rosy red plumes
‘Yellow: Golden yellow plumes
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Features: Blooms all summer over green foliage. Thrives in heat and
humidity.
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Celosia ''New Look' |
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Size: 15" Tall x 10" Wide |
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Features: Intense scarlet plumes and striking red-tinged foliage.
A good performer in summer heat. |
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Cleome 'Sparkler' Series
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Size: 36" Tall x 24" Wide |
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Varieties:
'Lavender': Airy clusters of lavender flowers.
'Mix': Airy clusters of lavender, white and rose flowers.
'Rose': Airy clusters of rose flowers.
'White': Airy clusters of white flowers.
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Features: : Attracts butterflies. Can be used as cut flowers. Compact
variety of an old favorite.
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Coleus
'El Brighto' |
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Size: 36" Tall x 18" Wide |
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Features: A vigorous upright variety with elongated, serrated leaves
that boast burgundy centers surrounded by vivid red and yellow margins.
Color is best in full sun. Great in large containers or in the garden. A
real eye catcher. |
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Coleus
'Kingswood Torch’
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Size: 30" Tall x 24" Wide |
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Features: Vivid magenta foliage is outlined in dark burgundy. This is a
vigorous, upright variety that thrives in full sun. Great in large
containers or in the garden. |
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Coleus
'Kong Mosaic' |
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Size: 18" Tall x 18" Wide |
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Features: Extremely large green leaves with unique patterns of red and
cream colors. This eye-catcher is great for containers or the landscape.
Requires a shady location. |
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Coleus
'Sedona' |
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Size: 30" Tall x 24" Wide |
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Features: Soft orange leaves with a salmon undertone. This is a
vigorous, upright variety that thrives in full sun. Great in large
containers or in the garden. |
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Coleus
'The Flume' PPAF |
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Size: 18" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: The narrow leaves of this mounding variety are a vivid pink
edged with purple and lime-green. Use in containers or borders to add a
splash of color. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
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Cosmos Sonata 'Mix' |
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Size: 24" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: A cheerful mix of large pink, rose and white flowers blooms
above compact, ferny foliage.
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Cupea 'Totally
Tempted'™ US PPAF |
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Size: 12" Tall x 18" Wide |
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Features: Vivid, fiery red flowers smoother this compact, well branched,
mounding variety. Blooms all summer without deadheading. A heat and drought
tolerant hummingbird magnet. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
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Dianthus Telstar Series |
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Size: 8" Tall x 8" Wide |
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Varieties:
'Crimson':
Masses of fragrant, crimson-red flowers.
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Features: More heat-tolerant than other Dianthus. Improved version of an
old favorite. Spicy fragrance. |
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Diascia 'Little
Charmer' PPAF |
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Size: 8" Tall x 10" Wide |
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Features: Dainty strawberry-pink flowers on compact plants. One of
the most heat-tolerant varieties of
Diascia. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
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Dichondra
'Silver Falls |
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Size: 2" Tall x 24" Wide |
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Features: Very small, rounded silver leaves on stems that trail 3 to 4
feet. Excellent foliar accent in container gardens. |
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Dusty Miller 'Silver Dust' |
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Size: 12" Tall x 18" Wide |
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Features: Striking silver foliage adds a nice texture to the landscape.
Tolerant to heat and frost. |
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Euphorbia 'Diamond Frost'®
PP#17567 |
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Size: 12" Tall x 18" Wide |
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Features: A light cloud of delicate, white flowers above dark green
foliage give this plant visual weight while retaining its open/airy feel.
Very drought, heat, and humidity tolerant. Asexual propagation is
prohibited. |
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Helenium 'Dakota Gold |
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Size: 12" Tall x 24" Wide |
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Features: Compact, vigorous plants are covered with bright, golden
yellow blooms atop finely dissected foliage. Drought and heat tolerant. This
native can be used in mixed containers, along borders or in naturalized
areas. |
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Helianthus
'Ballad' |
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Size: 24" Tall x 6" Wide |
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Features: This dwarf sunflower features 6" golden-yellow flowers with a
large dark center over shiny green foliage. Very powdery mildew-resistant. |
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Impatiens
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Size: 12" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Varieties:
'Dazzler Deep Pink': True, rich pink flowers.
'Dazzler Red': Deep red flowers.
'Dazzler White': Pure white flowers.
'Super Elfin Blue Pearl': Soft lavender-blue flowers.
'Super Elfin Bright Orange': Bright orange flowers with small white eye.
'Super Elfin Lipstick': Hot rose-pink flowers.
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Features: Compact and vigorous plants that will brighten your shade
garden. |
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Ipomoea 'Blackie' |
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Size: 10" Tall x 48" Wide |
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Features: Known as 'Sweet Potato Vine'. Dark mahogany-colored
leaves have a vigorous, trailing habit. Great in combination planters
or as a ground cover.
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Ipomoea 'Marguerite' |
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Size: 10" Tall x 72" Wide |
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Features: Known as 'Sweet Potato Vine'. Striking lime-green
foliage has a vigorous, trailing habit. Great in combination planters
or as a ground cover. |
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Ipomoea Sweet Caroline™ Series |
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Size: 6" Tall x 24" Wide |
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Varieties:
'Purple' PP#14912: Dark mahogany-colored foliage.
'Bronze' PP#15437': Bronze-colored foliage
'Light Green' PP#15028: Lime-green foliage
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Features: Uniquely-colored foliage bred for a more compact habit
distinguishes this sweet potato vine. Great in combination planters or
as a groundcover. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
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Lantana Bandana®
Series |
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Size: 6" Tall x 24" Wide |
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Varieties:
'Pink' PPAF: Yellow maturing to peach and then light pink blossoms
'Red' PPAF: Blooms ranging form red to orange to yellow
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Features: Extra large blooms in various colors. Very compact, mounding
habit. Low maintenance, heat and drought tolerant. Asexual propagation
prohibited. |
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Lantana 'Goldsonne' |
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Size: 12" Tall x 18" Wide |
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Features: Yellow flowers bloom on a semi-trailing, well-branched plant
with dark green foliage. Low maintenance, heat- and drought-tolerant. |
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Lantana Patriot™ Series
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Size: 30" Tall x 30" Wide |
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Varieties:
Classic 'Desert Sunset' PAT.#10156: Blooms fade from yellow to orange to
red. Mounding form.
Classic 'Passion' PAT.#13424: Soft pink with medium-yellow flower throat.
Mounding form.
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Features: Large dark green foliage. Prune off spent flowers. Excellent
for use as a front border, ground cover or accent in the garden. Butterfly
magnets. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
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Lobelia 'Regatta
Midnight Blue' |
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Size: 5" Tall x 10" Wide |
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Features: Dark blue flowers on trailing, bronze-tinted foliage are nice
in part shade container gardens. Shear back during hot weather to produce
another good show of blooms in the fall. |
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Lobelia 'Laguna Sky Blue'
PPAF |
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Size: 10" Tall x 8" Wide |
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Features: Sky blue flowers on slightly trailing foliage. Great in mixed
containers. A very heat tolerant variety of lobelia that looks good all
summer. Proven Winners. |
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Lysimachia 'Goldilocks' |
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Size: 3" Tall x 24" Wide |
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Features:
Trailing lime-green foliage makes a wonderful accent in part
shade container gardens. Ground cover. |
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Maracas
'Brazilian Fireworks' |
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Size: 8" Tall x 8" Wide |
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Features: This showy tropical has green leaves with silver veins and a
bicolor bloom clusters of purple and pink. In containers or as a bedding
plant, hummingbirds will thank you. |
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Marigold 'Antigua
Yellow' |
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Size: 14" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: Produces fluffy, fully double 3" bright yellow flowers all
summer if spent blossoms are removed regularly. |
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Marigold 'Bonanza
Yellow' |
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Size: 10" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: Bright yellow 2" flowers bloom over a long season on compact
foliage. |
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Marigold Safari Series |
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Size: 12" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Varieties:
'Red': 2" red flowers.
'Tangerine': Glowing orange 2" flowers.
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Features: Compact mounds of foliage. An excellent garden performer. |
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Marigold 'Disco
Mix' |
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Size: 12" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: A combination of yellow, amber and red 2" blooms are either
blotched or single colored. This compact variety is extremely weather
tolerant and will bloom until frost. |
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Nemesia
'Compact Innocence' PAT.#10977 |
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Size: 12" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Features: Nodding, delicate white flowers on upright stems exude a sweet
fragrance. Thrives in cooler weather. Shear back for a second
show of color in the fall. Great in mixed containers. Asexual
propagation prohibited. |
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Nemesia 'Opal Innocence® PP#17036 |
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Size: 10" Tall x 10" Wide |
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Features: Nodding, delicate, iridescent pastel-colored flowers on
upright stems exude a sweet fragrance. Thrives in cooler weather. Shear back
for a second show of color in the fall. Great in mixed containers. Asexual
propagation prohibited. |
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Osteospermum
'Asti™ White' |
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Size: 18" Tall x 18" Wide
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Features: Pure white daisy-like flowers with bright blue eyes. Compact,
slightly trailing habit makes it great for containers. Deadhead to encourage
blooms into fall. 2008 ASS Winner |
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Osteospermum 'Orange Symphony'
PP#13409 |
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Size: 12" Tall x 12" Wide
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Features: Vivid orange daisy-like flowers with distinctive violet-blue
eyes. Compact, slightly trailing habit makes it great for containers.
Asexual propagation prohibited. |
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Osteospermum 'Tradewinds™ Deep
Purple USPP #16511 |
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Size: 12" Tall x 12" Wide
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Features: Dark purple daisy-like flowers with blue eyes. Compact,
slightly trailing habit makes it great for containers. Asexual propagation
prohibited. |
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Oxalis
'Yellow' |
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Size: 6" Tall x 12" Wide
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Features: his sterile shamrock has burgundy foliage with petite yellow
flowers. Great in a spot as a specimen or in a mixed container. |
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Penstemon
'Phoenix™
Red' |
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Size: 18" Tall x 12" Wide
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Features: Striking upright spikes of red florets with white throats.
Vigorous grower does well in summer heat and can thrive in near freezing
temperatures. Excellent for adding height in a bed or in a large container. |
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Perilla
'Magellanica' |
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Size: 24" Tall x 24" Wide
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Features: Vigorous grower with multi-colored foliage in shades of hot
pink, green and deep plum. Easy to grow and heat tolerant. It can stand
alone in a container or make a striking statement in a bed. |
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Petunia Mounding Varieties |
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Size: 12" Tall x 12" Wide |
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Varieties:
Carpet Sky Blue: Sky-blue flowers.
Madness 'Burgundy': Rich burgundy flowers.
Madness 'Midnight': Fragrant deep blue-purple flowers.
Madness 'Red': Deep red flowers.
Madness 'Rose': Hot pink flowers with a white throat.
Madness 'White': Pure white flowers.
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Features: Compact, floriferous, mounding plants, if
spent blossoms regularly removed. Spreads to 12". |
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Petunia Spreading
Varieties
Easy Wave® Petunias |
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Size: 10" Tall x 36" Wide |
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Varieties:
Easy Wave® 'Blue': Self-cleaning, dark blue flowers.
Easy Wave® 'Pink':
Self-cleaning, pink flowers with purplish undertones.
Easy Wave® 'White': Self-cleaning,
crisp white flowers.
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Features: Easy Wave® are slightly more upright and compact than the
Wave®, but offer the same outstanding performance. Mounding plants spread 3
feet. Great as a ground cover or in containers. |
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Petunia
Petitunia 'Happy Dreams' |
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Size: 6" Tall x 18" Wide |
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Features: Masses of small lavender-pink flowers with darker veins on
cascading foliage. Very heat tolerant variety that is great in mixed
containers. |
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