Collector Plants - Page 1
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Collector Plants are in alphabetical order by Botanical Names. |
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Common Name: Mardi Gras Abelia
Latin Name: Abelia x 'Mardi Gras'
Family: Linnaeaceae
Zone: |
1 gallon pot
$10.00
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| Info: Grows 2-3 feet tall, 4-5 feet wide, can be sheared after flowering for more compact shape. Leaves are pink tinged, green and white variegated and nearly evergreen. Dark pink flower buds open to pink flowers that fade to white. Abelia is an ideal choice a central focus plant or for low maintenance borders and mass landscape plantings. |
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Common Name: Dwarf Chenille, Strawberry Firetail
Latin Name: Acalypha repens
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Zone: 9b - 11 |
1 gallon pot
$7.95 |
| Info: Cute, low growing ground cover type Chenille Plant. Grow in partial shade in evenly moist well drained soil. Bring this plant in during cold weather (30's or lower) Likes relatively high humidity for best growth. Flowers are bright scarlet red catkins about 2 inches long. Does well as a container or hanging basket plant. |
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Common Name: The Baobab Tree
Latin Name: Adansonia digitata
Family: Malvaceae
Zone: 10-12 |
1 gallon pot
$10
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| Info: Baobab is very drought tolerant, native to Africa, and grows to 70 feet tall and 100 feet crown width. The trunks can be up to 35 feet in diameter and these trees can live to 1000 years old. Baobab's are deciduous trees, losing their leaves in the dry season. At the end of the dry season this tree blooms with large white flowers that hang down on long stalks. Flowers are 4-5 in across. |
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Common Name: 'Phet Nan Ang' Desert Rose
(grafted Thai Hybrid)
Latin Name: Adenium obesum 'Phet Nan Ang'
Family: Apocynaceae
Zone: 10-12 |
8 inch pots
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$35
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Info: Dark red flowers
Also in stock
Poseidon - white with deep red ring
Miss Thailand - red and white
Muang Siam - a new purple variety |
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Common Name: 'Siam Purple' Desert Rose
(grafted Thai Hybrid)
Latin Name: Adenium obesum 'Siam Purple'
Family: Apocynaceae
Zone: 10-12 |
8 inch pots
$35
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| Info: Purple flowers |
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Common Name: Deep Red Variegated Desert Rose
Botanical Name: Adenium obesum 'Deep Red Variegated'
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin:
Hardiness: USDA Zone |
8 inch pots
$35 |
| Comments: Deep red flowers AND variegated leaves! |
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Common Name: Cornelius Agave
Latin Name: Agavae var. Cornelius
Family: Agavaceae
Zone: |
1 gallon pot
$30
2 gallon pot
$45
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| Info: Rare variegated Agave |
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Common Name: Peppermint Tree
Latin Name: Agonis flexuosa
Family: Myrtaceae
Zone: 9b - 11 Protect from frost |
1 gallon pot
$10.00
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| Info: Easy to grow evergreen tree from Western Australia. Flowers are white and the leaves have a strong odor of Peppermint when the leaves are crushed. The tree grows to 30 feet tall and looks similar to a Weeping Willow. |
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Common Name: After Dark Peppermint Tree
Latin Name: Agonis flexuosa 'Jervis Bay Afterdark'
Family: Myrtaceae
Zone: 9b - 11 Protect from frost |
1 gallon pot
$12.00 |
| Info: Dark purple leaf cultivar from western Australia, this evergreen shrub grows to about 15 feet tall and 10 feet wide in a weeping habit. New growth is brilliant scarlet maturing to a deep burgundy later in the season. Plant in full sun to light shade, medium moisture, well drained soil. Flowers are small, white, fragrant and bloom in spring. |
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Common Name: 'Bat Wing' Alocasia
Latin Name: Alocasia advincula 'Bat Wing'
Family: Araceae
Zone: 9-11 |
October 2, 2009 Sold Out
Was $15.00
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| Info: Unusual bat shaped leaf Alocasia grows 3 to 4 feet tall. Does well in low light. Keep soil moist but not saturated. |
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Common Name: Alocasia 'Purpley'
Latin Name: Alocasia amazonica 'Purpley'
Family: Araceae
Zone: 9-10 |
October 2, 2009 Sold Out
Was $15.00
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| Info: Striking purple tinged leaves with light green stripes. Grow in bright to medium light, moist soil. Grows 3 to 4 feet tall. |
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Common Name:
Latin Name: Alocasia brancifolia
Family: Araceae
Zone: 9 |
Rare
$15.00
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| Info: Mature height 2 to 3 1/2 feet, does well in bright light to 80 percent shade. Exciting unusual deeply lobed leaf shape with mottled stem. |
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Common Name:
Latin Name: Alocasia Lauterbachiana
Family: Araceae
Zone: 9-11 |
$15.00
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| Info: Mature height 5 to 6 feet with sword shaped leaves with purple undersides. |
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Common Name: Borneo Giant Alocasia
Latin Name: Alocasia macrorrhizos 'Borneo Giant'
Family: Araceae
Zone: 8-11 |
$15.00
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| Info: A fast growing giant trunk forming Alocasia with distinctive ripples between the leaf veins. Giant upright leaves grow to 12 feet tall! Prefers moist soil with shade from mid-day summer sun. |
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Common Name: 'Black Velvet' Alocasia
Latin Name: Alocasia reginula 'Black-Velvet'
Family: Araceae
Zone: 9 |
$15.00
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| Info: A small dark black green Alocasia with white veins with oval leaves growing 12 to 18 inches tall. |
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Common Name: Reticulated Alocasia
Latin Name: Alocasia reticulata
Family: Araceae
Zone: 9 |
$15.00
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| Info: Reticulated green arrow shaped leaves growing 2 to 3 feet tall. Prefers shade and rich moist soil. |
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Common Name: A Collector Aloe
Latin Name: Aloe pruinosa
Family: Asphodelaceae
Zone: 9b-11 |
2 gallon pot
$15.00
May 15, 2009 Currently Out of Stock |
| Info: South African solitary stemless aloe with long leaves and bright orange/green/yellow flowers atop a 5 ft spike. |
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Common Name: - Silver Jenny Allamanda
Latin Name: Allamanda cathartica 'Silver Jenny'
Family:
Zone: 9b-11 |
2 gallon size
$12.00
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Info: Allamanda (Allamanda cathartica) can be either a shrub or vine depending on how it is pruned. Stems have whorled leaves and golden trumpet shaped flowers.
Silver Jenny Allamanda his attractive foliage and smaller yellow flowers. Prefers full sun and will tolerate many soil types. |
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Common Name: Stansill's Double, Flore Pleno Allamanda
Botanical Name: Allamanda cathartica 'Stansill's Double'
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin: Brazil
Hardiness: 9b-11 |
1 gallon pot
$10.00 |
| Comments: A lovely double-flowered Allamanda, Stansill's Double is an evergreen vining shrub growing 10 to 15 feet tall. Grow in full sun to partial shade and water often for best growth and flowering. |
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Common Name: Blue Hibiscus
Latin Name: Alyogyne huegelii
Family: Malvaceae
Zone: 9b - 11 |
2009-03
Fresh batch in stock
1 gallon pot
$7.95
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| Info: A native mallow from South Western Australia with single 5 petal flowers 3 to 5 inches in diameter. Prolific flowers are lilac-blue in color each lasting for one day. This is a fast growing shrub typically reaching 3 feet in height but can grow to 6 feet high and wide. Blue Hibiscus requires a dry sunny well drained soil. It does well in a container. Protect from cold wet winter conditions. |
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Common Name: Kangaroo Paw
Latin Name: Anigozanthos sp.
Family: Haemodoraceae
Zone: 9 - 11 |
1 gallon pot
$10.00
5 gallon pot
$39.95
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| Info: An unusual plant from Southwestern Australia, Kangaroo Paw makes an excellent fresh or dried cut flower. The bird pollinated flowers get their color from tiny hairs covering the flower buds. Kangaroo paws grow best in well-drained organic soils in a sunny location. They require a dry dormant period prior to blooming. |
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Common Name: Luxuriant Anthurium
Botanical Name: Anthurium luxurians
Family: Araceae
Origin: Colombia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 10 |
6 inch pot
$20.00
Rare ! |
| Comments: A large terrestrial anthurium with thick leathery quilted leaves. that are shiny, deeply veined, and can grow to 2 feet long and 18 inches wide on a short stem. The plant's spadix (seed stem) produces red to purple-red seed berries. Anthurium luxurians is a most desirable Anthurium and very rare in the wilds of Columbia. Only recently is it becoming available for serious collectors. Grow in moist organic soil in shade. Protect from freezing and slugs which can damage young tender new leaves. |
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Common Name: King Anthurium
Latin Name: Anthurium veitchii 'King'
Family: Araceae
Zone: 10 |
1 gallon pot
$10.00
May 15, 2009 Currently Out of Stock
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| Info: This is a rare offering! This giant leaf Anthurium grows leaves to 3 to 4 feet long and 10 to 12 inches wide! The leaves are dark shiny green and deeply ribbed. It prefers bright light to shade and high humidity. Native to the rainforests of Columbia, South America. Very Rare and a dramatic addition to any tropical collection! Our plants small starts with leaves 3 to 6 inches long |
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Common Name: Variegated Ice Plant, Variegated Sun Rose
Latin Name: Aptenia cordifolia 'Crystal'
Family: Aizoaceae
Zone: 9 - 11 |
1 gallon pot
$7.95 |
| Info: An attractive creeping variegated succulent ground cover from South Africa. Does well in hanging baskets and in rock gardens. Flowers are small, deep red, and produced all throughout the growing season. Does well in full sun to partial shade. |
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Common Name: Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Latin Name: Arisaema triphyllum
Family: Araceae
Zone: 4 - 9 |
1 gallon pot
$7.95 |
| Info: Hardy perennial wildflower native to the Eastern U.S. with unusual interesting green flowers blooming in spring. Grow in shaded moist but not wet conditions. Plants form an underground corm and can last for many years. |
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Common Name: Hardy Yellow Abutilon
Latin Name: Bakeridesia integerrima
Family: Malvaceae
Zone: 7-10 |
1 gallon pot
$10.00 |
| Info: Evergreen small shrub from South America with yellow flowers in spring. |
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Common Name: Ayahuasca Vine, Yage, Caapi
Botanical Name: Banisteriopsis caapi
Family: Malpighiaceae
Origin: Amazonian rainforest
Hardiness: USDA Zone 10 |
1 gallon pot
$15.00
RARE ! |
| Comments: Amazonian rainforest vine growing to 40 feet with clusters of pale-pink flowers. Can be grown indoors in bright light or outdoors in full sun to shade. Protect from frost. Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between watering's. |
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Common Name: Barleria 'Amethyst Lights'
Latin Name: Barleria x 'Amethyst Lights'
Family: Acanthaceae
Zone: 10 |
1 gallon size
$7.95
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| For mixed containers, Barleria 'Amethyst Lights' would makes a colorful addition to your plant selection. This heat-loving plant produces green, white and pink variegated foliage and develops two-tone pink flowers starting in July. In frost-free areas it can be used as a landscape shrub, reaching 2 feet tall and 30 inches wide. Plants are hardy in USDA Hardiness Zone 10. 'Amethyst Lights' is a versatile plant that can be used in patio containers, hanging baskets and landscape beds. |
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Common Name: Hong Kong Orchid Tree
Latin Name: Bauhinia x blakeana
Family: Fabaceae
Zone: 10 |
Sorry, sold out!
2-08-2009
1 gallon pot
was $12.00 |
| Info: Hong Kong orchid tree is a sterile hybrid Bauhinia often thought to be the most beautiful of all the orchid trees. This means no unsightly seed pods dropping seeds in the garden. The llarge burgundy flowers bloom for a longer period than B. purpurea. |
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Common Name: Red Orchid Tree
Latin Name: Bauhinia galpinii
Family: Fabaceae
Zone: 9-10 |
In Stock
1 gallon pot
$7.95 |
A small red flowering 'Orchid Tree' from South Africa. Flowers summer to fall and is hardy in zone 9 if protected for first 3 years from hard freezes. The nature of this small tree is to clamber through brush with long branches, but can easily be kept in a tree shape with some trimming.
Grow in full sun, water regularly, protect from hard freezes. |
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Common Name: Purple Orchid-Tree
Latin Name: Bauhinia purpurea
Family: Fabaceae
Zone: 9b-11 |
1 gallon pot
$10.00
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Info: Fast growing tropical tree to 35 feet with very showy purple orchid-like flowers in early spring. Unique leaves are double lobed and deciduous. This is an easy to grow, pest free, drought and salt spray tolerant tree that adds a tropical look to any garden.
NOTE: We also offer
Bauhinia hookeri
Bauhinia grandidieri (blue)
Bauhinia tomentosa
In limited quantities. |
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Common Name: Easter Lily vine
Botanical Name: Beaumontia
Family:
Hardiness: |
1 gallon pot
$15.00 |
| Comments: fragrant tropical vine |
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Common Name: Hardy Cane Begonia
Latin Name: Begonia parvifolia
Family: Begoniaceae
Zone: 9-11 |
Now In Stock
1 gallon pot
$15.00
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| Info: A rare Begonia from northern Brazil, root hardy in zone 9. Large tropical looking leaves on upright 2 foot stems are the showy feature of this plant. Frequently bloomer with clusters of small creamy white flowers. |
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Common Name: Blackberry Lily
Latin Name: Belamcanda chinensis
Family: Iridaceae
Zone: 5 up |
April 16, 2009
Fresh Plants in stock!
1 gallon pot
$7.95 |
Info: Orange flowers spotted with maroon. Use for cutting, borders.
Flowers are 2 inches across and grow best in full sun to partial shade.
Plant 24 inches apart. Grows 36 to 48 inches tall.
The exposed ripe fruits of this Iris relative look like blackberries.
Plant in well drained soil.
Native to China and Japan.
Blackberry Lily is a wonderful garden plant, often difficult to find, so get yours now while there blooming! |
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Common Name: Chinese Ground Orchid
Latin Name: Bletilla striata
Family: Orchidaceae
Zone: 6 - 10 |
1 gallon pot
$7.95 |
| Info: A terrestrial orchid from China, Taiwan and Japan with 6 to 12 long lasting pale pink to deep fuchsia Cattleya-shaped flowers clustered along a one to two foot tall spike. Each spike can stay in bloom for a month or more. Grow in well drained loose organic soil in partial shade. Let dry between watering. Plants will naturalize in the garden. Also grows well in a container. Requires a cooling period in winter for spring flowering. |
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Common Name: -
Latin Name: Bergeranthus katsburgensis
Family: Aizoaceae
Zone: 7b-10 |
1 gallon pot
$7.95
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| Info: South African succulent with bright yellow flowers about an inch across and held 1 to 2 inches above the plant. Leaves are spiky and point upwards in a dense cluster. Keep in full sun and on the dry side. Ideal potted plant. |
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Common Name: Shaving Brush Tree
Latin Name: Bombax ellipticum
Family: Bombacaceae
Zone: 9-10 |
3 gallon pots
$25
SPECIAL
Assorted bowls 14 to 24 inches in diameter of specimen plants with large caudex's
$49.95 - $75.00 |
Info:
The Shaving Brush Tree is native to Mexico. It is a large deciduous tree growing to about 30 feet tall. It can take freezing winter temps in the mid-twenties for short periods of time.
Flowers are brush-like and appear in late winter. Leaves are first bright red turning a fine green as they mature. This tree is suitable bonsai subject and it is a drought tolerant show plant in any garden.The flowers have silky rose-pink stamens topped with yellow pollen anthers.The wood is striped with greens, yellows, browns and white. |
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Common Name: Boophone Amaryllis
Latin Name: Boophone disticha
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Zone: |
Sold Out
2 gallon pot
was $20.00
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| Info: This South African member of the Amaryllis Family has a conspicuous fan of wavy-edged grey-green leaves and a large scaly bulb above ground. Needs a well drained soil and some bone meal is beneficial. |
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Common Name: Dwarf Snow Bush, Snow-On-The-Mountain
Latin Name: Breynia disticha 'Rosea Picta Nana'
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Zone: 10+ |
1 gallon pot
$10.00
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| Grow in bright shade or sunny window. Dwarf habit and colorful tiny leaves, especially in brighter light. Snow bush is drought tolerant, has minimal needs for fertilizer and, except for wet feet, can handle most kinds of soil conditions. Protect from freezing. |
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Common Name: Giant Tropical Blue African Salvia
Latin Name: Brillantaisia subulugurica
Family: Acanthaceae
Zone: 9-10 |
Back In Stock!
2 gallon pot
$20.00
RARE
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| Info: Giant Salvia relative from tropical Africa. Flowers are 1 to 1½ inch bluish-purple in clusters atop 8-9 foot stems. Easy to grow, fragrant flowers, RARE in cultivation! |
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Common Name: Bromeliads
Botanical Name:
Family: Bromeliaceae
Origin: Central and South America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9-11 |
Assorted sizes and prices
Fresh Batches of Bromeliads in now!
December 7 2009
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| Comments: We carry many varieties of colorful and interesting Bromeliads, including Variegated 'Lava Burst' and 'Ivory Coast' Pineapples. Our selections include many varieties of Aechmea, Billbergia, Cryptanthus, Dyckia, Hechtia, Neoregelia, Tillandsia, and Vriesia Bromeliads. |
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Common Name: Culebra Brugmansia
Botanical Name: Brugmansia 'Culebra'
Family: Solanaceae
Origin: South America
Hardiness: USDA Zone |
1 gallon pot
$22.00
RARE |
| Comments: Unusual narrow wavy edged snake like foliage. White flowers have long thin petals. Hard to find collector variety. |
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Common Name: Desiree Triple Orange Brugmansia
Latin Name: Brugmansia 'Desiree' Triple Orange
Family: Solanaceae
Origin: South America
Zone: 9-11 |
1 gallon pot
$10.00
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| Info: Three tiered fragrant orange flowers with dark green leaves. |
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Common Name: Double Peach Brugmansia
Latin Name: Brugmansia 'Double Peach'
Family: Solanaceae
Origin: South America
Zone: 9-11 |
1 gallon pot
$12.00
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Common Name: 'Double White' Brugmansia
Botanical Name: Brugmansia 'Double White'
Family: Solanaceae
Origin: South America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9b |
1 gallon pot
$10.00 |
| Comments: Flower within a flower. Blooms best in cool wet weather. leaves are pale green soft and fuzzy. Fragrant in the evening. |
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Common Name: 'Miner's Claim' Brugmansia
Latin Name: Brugmansia 'Miner's Claim'
Family: Solanaceae
Origin: South America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9b |
1 gallon pot
$15.00 |
| Info: Green and gold variegated leaves, fragrant dark apricot flowers on arching stems make this much sought after new patented Brugmansia a must have for your garden collection. Grow in full sun to shade in moist rich soil. |
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Common Name: 'Shredded White Fantasy' Brugmansia
Botanical Name: Brugmansia 'Shredded White Fantasy'
Family: Solanaceae
Origin: South America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9b |
1 gallon pot
$10.00 |
| Comments: Unusual form, usual trumpet is split into many 'petals' |
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Common Name: Lady of the night
Latin Name: Brunfelsia americana
Family: Solanaceae
Zone: 10 |
1 gallon pot
$12 |
Info: Lady of the Night is native to the jungles of Central America. It has wonderfully fragrant large creamy white flowers with a long tube. Foliage is light green and leathery.
Lady of the Night performs best on moonlit summer nights when the 2 inch wide white flowers fill the night air with sweet spicy perfume. Grow in bright shade and protect from temps below mid-40's. Plants start blooming after several weeks of cooler dryer conditions have changed into warmer wetter weather. Keep yours blooming all season by providing plenty of moisture and fertilizer. Plants can grow to 8 feet tall. |
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Common Name: Golden Brush Ginger
Botanical Name: Burbidgea scheizocheila
Family: Zingiberaceae
Origin: Borneo
Hardiness: USDA Zone 10 |
4 1/2 inch pot
$15.00 ea
RARE
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| Comments: Golden Brush Ginger is crowned with orange flowers and velvety deep green oval leaves with maroon undersides. Waxy flowers last two weeks or more. Good container plant indoors or out. Very frost tender and requires shade and good soil drainage. |
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Common Name: Pride of Barbados
Latin Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Family: Fabaceae
Hardiness: USDA Zone 8-10 |
1 gallon pot
$7.95
10" pot
$ 29.95 |
Back in stock! Hardy tropical shrub on the Gulf Coast. Pride of Barbados is native to the West Indies. It can grow to 15 feet tall and flowers all summer with large clusters of red, yellow, and orange flowers. The bright lowers start out yellow then over 3 days change to deep red. Each day during flowering new individual flowers open so many shades of yellow and red are on each flower stalk. Easy to grow, drought tolerant, and defiantly a treasure for your tropical garden.
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Common Name: 'Pink' form Pride of Barbados
Botanical Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima 'Pink Form'
Family: Fabaceae
Hardiness: USDA Zone 8-10 |
June 21, 2009 Back in Stock!
1 gallon pot
$10.00 |
| Comments: An unusual pink form of C. pulcherrima |
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Common Name: 'Cream Puff' Pride of Barbados
Botanical Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima 'Cream Puff'
Family: Fabaceae
Hardiness: USDA Zone 8-10 |
August 2009 Back In Stock!
10 " Pots
$19.95 |
| Comments: An unusual pastel cream yellow form of C. pulcherrima |
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Common Name: 'Electric Shock' Calathea
Latin Name: Calathea louisiae 'Electric Shock'
Family: Marantaceae
Zone: 10+ |
1 gallon pot
$10.00
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| Perennial, grows to 18 inches tall, best in shade with well drained soil. |
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Common Name: White Powder Puff
Latin Name: Calliandra haematocephala 'Alba'
Family: Mimosaceae
Zone: 10 |
1 gallon pot
October 2, 2009
Sold Out!
Was $12
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| Info: White Powder Puff is easy to grow, can reach 12 feet tall and wide. Keep it pruned for a more compact plant. Its native to Bolivia, South America. The giant white Mimosa like powderpuff flowers are opening November through April. Grow this tropical outside in a Zone-10 microclimate or in a container protected during freezing weather. |
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Common Name: Dwarf Red Powderpuff
Botanical Name: Calliandra emarginata 'Red'
Family: Mimosaceae
Origin: Southern Mexico to Hunduras
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9-11 |
1 gallon pot
$10 |
| Comments: Low growing shrub to 6 feet tall with 1 to 2 inch red flowers during spring and summer months. Can grow in sun or shade and often flowers after a period of heavy rains. Is drought tolerant. |
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Common Name: Yellow Bottlebrush, Lemon Bottlebrush
Latin Name: Callistemon pallidus
Family: Myrtaceae
Zone: 8+ |
1 gallon pot
Was $10.00
November 14, 2009 Sold Out |
| Info: Shrub from Southeastern Australia with pale lemon cream colored brush flowers. Makes a beautiful screen or specimen plant. Height is about six feet tall by four feet wide. Grows well in moist soil, full sun to shade. Blooms in spring. |
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Common Name: Pine Leaf Bottlebrush
Latin Name: Callistemon pinifolius
Family: Myrtaceae
Zone: 9+ |
1 gallon pot
$12.00 |
| Info: Evergreen shrub growing to 5 feet tall, flowers are pale yellow and bloom in spring and summer. Grow this low maintenance shrub in full sun. Little pruning is ever necessary, if you do prune, do so after flowering. |
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Common Name: Purple Bottlebrush
Latin Name: Callistemon rugulosus 'Violaceus'
Family: Myrtaceae
Zone: 8+ |
1 gallon pot
$10.00
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Info: Partial shade to full sun, shrub to 10 ft, with narrow pointed leaves, very showy mauve-purple flowers in summer, prune after flowering for dense habit.
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Common Name: 'Wild Thing' Bottlebrush
Latin Name: Callistemon
Family: Myrtaceae
Zone: 8+ |
5 gallon pot
$24.95 |
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Common Name: Carolina Allspice, Sweetshrub
Latin Name: Calycanthus floridus
Family: Calycanthaceae
Zone: 6-10 |
1 gallon pot
$12 |
| Info: Native endangered evergreen shrub from Florida with fragrant 5 inch leaves and maroon flowers. Grows in an upright oval shape, 6 to 9 feet tall. |
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Common Name: Ylang-Ylang - The Chanel No. 5 Perfume Tree
Latin Name: Cananga odorata
Family: Annonaceae
Zone: 10 |
Currently
Out of Stock
1 gallon pot
was $10.00
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Info: A small tropical rainforest tree native to the Philippines and Indonesia with highly fragrant yellow-green flowers with long starfish petals and bold smooth shiny green leaves. The scented flowers are the inspiration of Chanel No.5 Perfume. Ylang-Ylang is among the most celebrated trees in the world.
Blooming begins at a young age and mature trees bloom almost year round. Protect from frost and freezing weather. Does well as a container plant for patio and pool areas. |
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Common Name: Jamaica Caper
Latin Name: Capparis cynophallophora
Family: Capparaceae
Zone: 10 |
1 gallon pot
$10.00
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Info: Jamaican Caper Tree is native to The Caribbean and to South Florida, growing to about 16 feet tall. Leaves are evergreen, shiny, and have a small notch at the end of the leaf. The clustered flowers are very showy with 2 inch long brush like stamens and white anthers and white petals. The white flowers open just after dark and later take on lavender to purple hues. Seed pods are 3 to 8 inch long cylindrical pods with brown seeds embedded in a bright scarlet pulp. The pods split open when ripe, advertising availability to birds and other wildlife.
This Florida native is related to the best known Caper (Capparis spinosa) from the Mediterranean region.
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Common Name: Ceylon senna, red cassia
Latin Name: Cassia roxburghii
Family: Fabaceae
Zone: |
1 gallon size
$15.00
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| pink flower cassia, rows of pink/red flowers on weeping branches. |
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Common Name: Purple Cestrum
Latin Name: Cestrum parqui 'Cretan Purple'
Family: Solanaceae
Zone: 9-11 |
Fresh Plants
1 gallon size
$10.00
5 gallon size
$20.00
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| An evergreen shrub grows 8-10 feet, blooms repeatedly throughout the year. Grow in full sun to partial shade. |
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Common Name: Silver Mediterranean Fan Palm
Latin Name: Chamaerops humilis var Cerifera
Family: Palmae/Arecaceae (palm family)
Zone: 8+ |
7 gallon pot
$25.00
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Silver fan palm leaves. Sunny, well drained position. Very drought tolerant, and very cold resistant. Forms multiple trunks and grows to 8-10 feet tall.
Plant pictured is in our garden, for sale plants are smaller. |
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Common Name: Fire Flash Chlorophytum
Latin Name: Chlorophytum amaniense 'Fire Flash'
Family: Liliaceae
Zone: 9b |
1 gallon pot
$7.95
June 24, 2010
Sold out |
Info: An exciting new foliage plant from tropical West Africa. 'Fire Flash' is easy to grow and requires bright light with protection from full mid-day sun. Leaves are broad ovate with coral stems. Fertilize with half strength liquid fertilizer being careful not to get fertilizer on the leaves. Will grow 18 to 24 inches tall. Plant in a well drained good quality potting soil.
Synonym: Chlorophytum orchidantheroides |
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Common Name: Blue Cape Rush
Botanical Name: Chondropetalum gigantea
Family:
Origin:
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1 gallon pot
$15 |
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Common Name: Floss Silk Tree
Latin Name: Chorisia speciosa
Family: Bombacaceae
Zone: 9b-11 |
2 gal pot
$10
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| Info: A tropical deciduous tree with covered with large pink and white blooms in the fall. The green trunk is covered near the base with large barnacle-like spines. A real conversation piece for the garden. Grow in full sun with moderate watering. |
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Common Name: Butterfly Plant
Latin Name: Christia obcordata
Family: Fabaceae
Zone: 10 |
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6 inch pot
$7.95
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| Info: New and unusual!, this rare Asian native (Taiwan) legume has leaves that look like butterflies in flight. Lime green delta shaped leaves have thin dark red stripes. The plant prefers a rich moist but not soggy soil, high humidity and shady growing conditions. Plant stays small and might do well in a bright window with enough surrounding humidity. |
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Common Name: Iron Butterfly Plant
Latin Name: Christia vespertilionis
Family: Fabaceae
Zone: 10 |
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6 inch pot
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| Info: Easier to grow than Christia obcordata. Likes shade and high humidity. Beautiful striped maroon leaves resemble long wing butterflies. |
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Common Name: Cinnamon Tree
Latin Name: Cinnamomum cassia
Family: Lauraceae
Zone: 9b-11 |
5 gallon pot
$35
Rare
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| Info: Cinnamon Cassia tree grows to 10-15 m tall, with grayish bark, and hard elongated leaves 10-15 cm long, that have a decidedly reddish color when young. Cassia cinnamon is also known as Chinese, Saigon, and Korintje cinnamon. It is the 'Cinnamon' known to most North Americans and has been used for thousands of years. We have a Cinnamon tree planted at our nursery that has been thriving in the ground for several years. |
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Common Name: Tube Flower, Fountain Clerodendrum
Botanical Name:Clerodendrum minahassae
Family: Verbenaceae
Origin: Tropical Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9-10 |
1 gallon pot
$15
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| Comments: Shrub or small tree to 15 feet tall, Tube Flower blooms heavily in Spring followed by showy blue-black seeds surrounded by a bright red calyx which stay with the plant for many months. C. minahassae produces fewer suckers than most other Clerodendrums. |
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Common Name: Harlequin Glory Bower (Variegated)
Latin Name: Clerodendrum trichotomum Variegated
Family:
Zone: 7-9 |
New and Rare
1 gallon pot
$12 |
Info: A deciduous shrub with fragrant tubular white flowers in summer, blue seed drupe in fall. The Variegated fuzzy leaves are lustrous dark green with lime green borders, 4 to 8" long.
Flowers are very attractive to butterflies! This small 6-10 foot shrub is easy to grow and prefers a well drained moist soil in full sun or light shade. Can be pruned into a more compact bushy shape or as a single trunk small tree. |
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Common Name: Clivia 'Good Hope' Yellow
Latin Name: Clivia miniata 'Good Hope'
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Zone: 9 - 11 |
1 Gallon Pots
$15.00
Rare
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| Info: Clivias do best in shaded frost free locations. They can survive temperatures into the mid-twenties for short periods as long as they are kept on the dry side. Otherwise bring plants in for the winter. Clivias make excellent garden specimen or potted patio plants. This unusual yellow variety is a hard to find beauty. Mature plants can have 12 to 20 long lasting yellow flowers per stalk blooming in late winter and spring. |
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Common Name: Clivia Capetown Red
Latin Name: Clivia miniata 'Capetown Red'
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Zone: 9 - 11 |
1 gallon pot
$25.00 |
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