Product Description:SNAIL-FLOWER Fast growing and free blooming! Don’t miss this versatile, vigorous vine that quickly covers a bare spot or fills in a sunny patio with colorful blooms. Likened to a giant sweet pea, these lavender flowers have a keel that’s coiled like a snail shell and has an unusual pollination mechanism. Full sun. Blooms […]
Product Description:CAPE FUCHSIA A unique floral display! Features long, narrow two-inch pink flowers with contrasting darker throats dangling in racemes from erect stems. This South African sun-loving plant is hardy to below freezing yet makes a wonderful container plant for indoor culture. Full sun. Blooms in spring and summer. Inclement winter weather may affect shipping […]
Product Description:LION’S EARS This South African native has long been used for late summer and early autumn container gardening display. Young plants started in June reach full maturity as summer wanes and then burst forth in a blizzard of orange tufts that form along stems. Given full sun and copious amount of water and feed, […]
Product Description:CORAL BELLS Curtains of small fleshy leaves are buried in coral balloon-like blossoms in midwinter. Needs abundant sun for a stupendous floral show. Full or partial sun. Blooms in winter. Needs temps. below 60F in winter. Inclement winter weather may affect shipping times. Shipped in 2.5″ pot Grows to 1′ to 3′ in pot, […]
Product Description:TWINING FIRECRACKER Get six months or more of continuous excitement. After looking at this plant, you will have a new understanding of the word eye-catching. Scarlet flowers are tipped with yellow and resemble lit firecrackers. Superb windowsill plant to brighten winter days for any gardener. Add a little water and sun and let the […]
Question from Tom BranniganWe are having a hard time getting some of our lower level employees involved creatively in our weekly meetings. Any suggestions? Answer: Involve them where they already feel the most knowledgeable. I believe that involving people is the best way to reward them. It doesn’t mean they’ll seek out the chance, but with […]
Product Description:SKULLCAP Quick to grow and quick to bloom. Varying shades of purple flowers contrast the rich, green leaves. Growth habit is branching and creates a mounding effect. New buds open as old flowers fade, making it a non-stop performer. Full or partial sun. Blooms in spring, summer, and fall. Inclement winter weather may affect […]
Product Description:BLUE DAWN FLOWER We call this color “imperative blue” because it demands attention. This rapid grower will cover trellis, frame, or structure in no time in endless Caribbean blue. Flowers earlier in a container, and in sunrooms or greenhouses, blooms will last a full day, fading purple with dusk. Can tolerate cool nights, but […]
Product Description:JUNGLE GERANIUM You would expect to see this “jungle geranium” in the depths of a tropical rain forest. But with its bright orange-red flowers against dark green foliage, this everbloomer is right at home on your windowsill in partial shade. Full or partial sun. Inclement winter weather may affect shipping times. Shipped in 2.5″ […]
Product Description:VARIEGATED GOLDEN CHALICE New! For a winter-blooming vine, this tropical American species puts on a spectacular show. Its immense 8″ golden blooms, resembling large cups, adorn the growing tips from fall through mid-winter. Add to this the beautiful variegated foliage on this vigorous climber. New growth has a purple hue. Truly a plant for […]
Product Description:ANGEL’S TRUMPET Meet the master. ‘Charles Grimaldi’ teaches us the meaning of such words as “profusion” and “fragrance.” Trumpets are a luminous salmon. Richness of color catches the eye, intense fragrance delights the nose, and profuse blooms add joy to any living space. Full sun. Blooms in spring, summer, and fall. Inclement winter weather […]
Product Description:BLUE DAWN FLOWER We call this color “imperative blue” because it demands attention. This rapid grower will cover trellis, frame, or structure in no time in endless Caribbean blue. Flowers earlier in a container, and in sunrooms or greenhouses, blooms will last a full day, fading purple with dusk. Can tolerate cool nights, but […]
Product Description:TASMANIAN VIOLET An adorable everbloomer with round leaves that creep energetically. The violet-purple flowers are tipped with white and accented with a little, bird-like orange “beak”. This beauty tolerates a wide range of light conditions. Hardy zones 9 and up. Full sun to full shade. Grows to 2″ in container. Trailing habit. Minimum temperature […]
Product Description:FRAGRANT HELIOTROPE Reminiscent of mom’s homemade apple pie, this white-flowered heliotrope is scented like fresh vanilla and has year-round blooms. Full sun. Blooms in spring, summer, and fall. Inclement winter weather may affect shipping times. Shipped in 2.5″ pot Grows to 12″ in pot, trailing in habit Min. temp. 40F Hardy zone 10 and […]
