Plant List

2013 Plant List

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Genus	Common Name	Description
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra burgundy	Burgundy Okra	A vegetable masquerading as ornamental, these tall accent plants have burgundy pods, bright red stems and red tinged leaves. Best harvested when small(3-4"). All America Winner that is useful in the border and in the cottage garden. REALLY COOL LOOKING.
Abelmoschus manihot	Flowering Okra	Pale yellow 4 " flowers with maroon eye on 3Õ plant are very showy. Pinch it early on to create a full, bushy plant. Keep seed pods from forming until the end of August for continuous bloom. Great with other plants that pick up the maroon highlight.
Abutilon hybrid Apricot Belle	Hybrid Flowering Maple	A lovely dwarf mounding plant with soft glowing 1" apricot bell shaped flowers with a red calyx that bloom constantly. Makes a great front of the border plant in groups of 3 or more. Better in the border because it can be messy as a container plant.
Abutilon hybrid Big Pink	Big Pink	This is a tall upright with 2" light pink bells in great profusion. A real show stopper focal point. This plant is useful for larger containers or mid border. Pinch it for a well branched form.
Abutilon hybrid dwarf Red	Dwarf Flowering Maple	An upright dwarf with brilliant 1" red bell shaped flowers that are produced constantly. This plant is indestructible and very fine in window boxes. This plant combines nicely with perennials in the mixed border.
Abutilon hybrid Nabob	Flowering Maple	This bushy upright plant has 2 " bell shaped flowers of luxurious Merlot wine red. When you first plant it, pinch the tips to encourage a bushy shape. The bold flowers are held high on the plant.
Abutilon hybrid Souvenir de Bonn	Souvenir de Bonn	This handsome upright has variegated leaves of green with white margins. The vigorous upright growth is studded with pendulous peachy pink bells. Easily pinched to maintain form. Nice to brighten up a partial shade location.
Abutilon megapotamicum variegatum	Magic Lantern	1" red & yellow lantern-type blooms hang below variegated cascading foliage. Narrow leaves look sun dappled. Blooms all season and can take some drought. Nice in a hanging basket or window box where you can admire the flowers that are like colorful earrings.
Acidanthera Gladiolus callianthus	Abyssinian Gladiolus	This is a highly scented summer blooming bulb with white blooms and dark red/maroon marking in the throat. A tender bulb from Africa, it blooms in August, the heavenly fragrance continues until hard frost. Plant near windows to enjoy the scent wafting on the evening breeze.
Acorus gramineus Ogon	Flag	This hardy sedge-like flag has variegated strappy leaves of green & yellow. It makes a good addition to containers for grass-like texture. It is great in shade brightening up and forming nice clumps of contrast.
Acorus gramineus White varigated	Flag	This hardy sedge-like flag has variegated strappy leaves of green and white. It makes a good addition to containers for grass-like texture. It is great in shade brightening up and forming nice clumps of contrast.
Aeonium atropurpureum Schwartzkopf	Dr. Suess Plant	The dramatic succulent rosettes in deep burnished maroon look Dr. Suess-like. These are more common out west but make such an unusual accent here, I like to use them for combinations in strategic locations. Very drought resistant.
Agastache anisata Astello Indigo	Blue Anise Hyssop	Fleuroselect gold winner 2012, compact, uniform plants covered in strong spikes of purple blue. Bees and butterflies love the nectar in this group of plants. Stunning planted en masse.
Agastache aurantiaca Coronado	Apricot Hyssop	Plant select, bright yellow-orange flowers are prolific and attract bees and butterflies. A sturdy landscape plant that is carefree.
Agastache barberi Firebird	Firebird Hyssop	The fine green foliage offsets multiple spikes of small coral flowers. A great combination plant in containers or for a mass of airy color that starts in June and continues all season until hard frost. Honeybees love it.
Agastache cana Purple Pygmy	Prarie Hyssop	Fleuroselect winner, this is a beautiful, carefree plant, loaded with brilliant purple spikes of color. Nice compact habit makes it a candidate for container combos. Prefers a dry location.
Agastache hybrid Summer Sky	Blue Anise Hyssop	Bushy and drought resistant, this plant in bloom has a hazy sky-blue-pink airy effect. Honeybees love it. It forms a nice backdrop and combines well in the perennial border.
Agastache hybrid Tutti Frutti	Tutti Frutti Hyssop	Dynamite citrus/mint scented foliage sends up masses of spikes of brilliant hot pink. It is taller than the other agastaches. This plant blooms all season long, is great in combos and masses in the landscape.
Agastache hybrid Summer Raspberry	Prarie Hyssop	Terra Nova hybrid, this is a great landscape plant, blasting long-lasting color in midsummer and takes the heat and drought. Love this along with the butterflies.
Ageratum Blue Mink	Purple Ageratum	WeÕre offering this as an alternative to petunias, this low is growing and has great garden performance and rapid repeat blooming. Uniform and well branched and robust.
Ageratum houstonianum Blue Horizon	Tall Blue Ageratum	Bringing back this old fashioned, tall annual with mid-blue fuzzy flowers on sturdy stems. Makes a great cut flower that also looks right at home in the perennial border. Keep picking the flowers for constant bloom.
Ageratum houstonianum Red Sea	Red Ageratum	These flowers of red violet form in great tufts atop sturdy stems making a great cut flower. Bushy green foliage makes this a valuable addition to the mixed border. Useful for hiding other plants with lower straggling foliage like Sunflowers.
Ageratum houstonianum White Bouquet	White Ageratum	The white version of cutting ageratum, fuzzy white flowers last a long time and bloom all season long. Keep cutting the flowers or dead head for constant production. Sturdy green foliage makes this a useful border plant. This is an improved version of the old Tall White.
Alocasia calidora Giant	Giant ElephantÕs Ear	Gigantic leaves are upright and canbe 2' across. Wait for warm soil in early June to plant out this tropical foliage plant. Place this plant in a warm location with rich soil and ample water.
Alonsoa meridionalis the Rebel	Red Mask Flower	Blooms all Summer & Fall. Many 1" red flowers on a neat well branched plant with stems to 24" tall and 16-18Ó wide. Long blooming! Cutting back will renew the blooming for fall. Mask Flower prefers a rich soil.
Alpinia luteocarpa Bamboo Ginger	Bamboo Ginger	Great clumping ginger has a bamboo-like appearance with red undersides and green grass-like foliage. Plays well with others (as in great for combos). Prefers a well drained location, let dry between watering.
Alpinia zerumbet Shell Ginger	Varigated Shell Ginger	Large leaves are seriously streaked with buttery cream and green. Brightens up a shady location. In the north it will need to come in for the cold weather.
Alternanthera bettsikiana True Yellow	True Yellow	Growing in a dense rounded shape, this has a broad leaf with brilliant yellow foliage. Great for edging and window boxes where the slow growth is appreciated. Limited supplies in june.
Alternanthera Burgundy Thread	Blood Leaf	This mounding plant is a nice choice for edging in the mixed border and in planter combinations. the color deepens to purple burgundy in full sun, stays tidy and has great textural potential.
Alternanthera dentata Rubiginosa	Blood Leaf	This garden weaver has glossy deep burgundy leaves that are easy to keep restrained by periodic trimming if necessary. I love it in hanging baskets and urns in combination. It is especially striking with silver and white.
Alternanthera Gold Thread	Gold Thread	This slow growing, finely feathered, golden tipped foliage is useful for edging and carpet bedding. Tidy and bright. This plant really starts growing in the summer heat. Limited supplies in June.
Amaranthus caudatus Elephant Head	Hopi Red Dye	Bold ornamental with large flower heads like a clumpy cockscomb. This is an heirloom, nice for cutting and drying. The young leaves are edible and the seeds are a crunchy, nutritious snack.
Amaranthus caudatus Hopi Red Dye	Hopi Red Dye	Bold ornamental with burgundy stems, maroon leaves and nodding flower bracts. Massed at the back of the border it will create a dramatic backdrop for contrasting flowers. Small songbirds love to dart in and out to eat the seed later in the summer.
Amaranthus caudatus Love Lies Bleeding	Love-Lies-Bleeding	Long, exotic ropes of burnt-red chenille textured flowers. This plant gets 3Õx3Õ with 12Ó ropes when it gets plenty of water in good soil. An old fashioned bedding annual. Makes a striking cut flower.
Amaranthus cruentus Autumn Palette	Coppertop	Giant, upright plants are very full and have flower spikes in toastey autumnal shades with a yellow green foliage. Great backdrop in the landscape and for drying in bouquets & arrangements. Unusual color must be used with care!
Amaranthus gangeticus Early Splendor	Early Splendor	Medium Joseph's Coat with brilliant red leaves atop bronzed/burgundy leaves. Has a sturdy growing habit with good branching. Good drama and backdrop in the mixed border.
Amaranthus tricolor Illumination	Early Splendor	Tall Joseph's Coat with brilliant orange and yellow leaves towering above robust green foliage. Has a sturdy growing habit with good branching. Good drama and backdrop in the mixed border.
Amaranthus tricolor Perfecta	JosephÕs Coat Improved	If you are looking for brilliant mixed color with bold size this is it! Improved version of an old favorite, with better branching and more consistent coloring. Plant in large groups for extra zing.
Amaranthus tricolor Aurora	Aurora	Wonderful and bright this combines beautifully in the mixed border, the creamy yellow leaves at the top and more variegated green and yellow leaves lower on the stalk are bold. These plants always elicit comments especially when planted in masses.
Ammi majus Black Knight	Purple False Bishop's Weed	Flowers that resemble Queen Anne's Lace are 6" across in a rounded cluster in light purple. Makes a great cut flower and can be very striking as a border backdrop.
Ammi visnaga Green Mist	False Bishop's Weed	Flowers that resemble Queen Anne's Lace are 6" across in a flattened cluster. The fine feathery foliage is a misty texture. Makes a great cut flower and can be very striking as a border backdrop.
Anagallis monellii Angie Blue	Blue Pimpernell	Clusters of intense blue _" flowers blooming profusely from spring to frost make this a fine addition in hanging baskets or planted in a large mass in the mixed border. Prefers a cool location. Shearing inspires continuous bloom.
Anagallis monellii Angie Orange	Blue Pimpernell	Clusters of intense orange _" flowers blooming profusely from spring to frost make this a fine addition in hanging baskets or planted in a large mass in the mixed border. Prefers a cool location. Shearing inspires continuous bloom.
Angelica gigas	Purple Angelica	This biennial is a striking architectural plant for a moist rich location in full sun to partial shade. A tall plant with purple stems, purple tinged leaves and huge, umbelliferous purple flower head. Great visual impact.
Angelonia angustifolia White	White Angel	Showy, spikes of diascia-like white flowers with white center that rise on long stems over mats of toothed foliage. Good bedding and container plant. Nice second wind in September.
Angelonia angustifolia Big Blue	Blue Angel	A relative of Alonsoa, this is a trusty plant that will bloom all summer and holds up to heat and dryness while giving forth with many blooms if deadheaded once or twice. This beauty is great in containers too and really shines in September.
Antirrhinum Rocket Lemon	Tall Snapdragon	A tall cutting variety that adds a strong vertical to the mixed border. Some staking may be required to add support from wind and rain. Keep seed from setting to insure constant bloom.
Antirrhinum Rocket Pink	Tall Snapdragon	Tall cutting variety adds a strong vertical to the mixed border. Some staking may be required to add support from wind and rain. Keep seed from setting to insure constant bloom.
Antirrhinum Rocket Rose Shades	Tall Snapdragon	Tall cutting variety adds a strong vertical to the mixed border. Some staking may be required to add support from wind and rain. Keep seed from setting to insure constant bloom.
Antirrhinum Rocket White	Tall Snapdragon	Tall cutting variety adds a strong vertical to the mixed border. Some staking may be required to add support from wind and rain. Keep seed from setting to insure constant bloom.
Antirrhinum Black Prince	Tall Snapdragon	Striking vertical accent in the deep green tinged maroon foliage and dark crimson almost black flower spikes. Dead head or cut for flower bouquets to prevent seed formation and keep up the flower production.
Antirrhinum Madame Butterfly Mix	Tall Snapdragon	Delicious shades, double azalea flowers form a full spike thatÕs great for cutting and the mixed border. An occasional deadheading will insure scattered bloom all summer with another big burst in September.
Antirrhinum Twinny Peach	Snapdragon	AAS winner 2010, open bells in luscious shades of peach, apricot fully doubled and noted for outstanding garden performance.
Arctotis hybrida Red	Red African Daisy	Spreading plant with silvery finely divided foliage and prolific burnt orange/red daisies. This can take the heat. A shearing once or twice a season will inspire more blooms.
Arctotis hybrida Wine Pink	Pink African Daisy	Spreading border plant with siilvery, finely divided foliage and many rose-pink daisies. Takes the heat and full sun and doesn't fade. Keep dead headed for best appearance and results. Does well in container combinations.
Artemesia arborescens Huntington's	Wormwood	Feathery, silver foliage like Powis Castle but with better manners, this is useful in the mixed border to form a backdrop or accentuate darker blossoms. This is a tender perennial and sometimes comes back here on the seacoast.
Artemesia stelleriana	Trailing Artemesia	This is a favorite of mine for the furry white leaves that cascade in a slow growing mound. It looks like prostrate Dusty Miller, is nice in container combinations and stays uniform.
Asarina scandens Shooting Stars Rose Pink	Vining Snap Dragon	This climber has large downy green heart shaped leaves and many bright rose pink 1-2" trumpets. Nice combined with morning glories on a trellis, the foliage stays robust right down to the base.
Asarina wislizensis Red Dragon	Red Vining Snap Dragon	This climber has large downy green heart shaped leaves and many carmine red 1-2" trumpets. Nice combined with morning glories on a trellis, the foliage stays robust right down to the base.
Asarina procumbens Iberian Trail	Yellow Asarina	Tidy mounding habit with gray-green fuzzy foliage and 1-1/2 " yellow snapdragon shaped flowers. Takes the heat and occasional neglect from water and bounces right back. Combines well in containers. the flowers are sometimes hidden but the foliage is lovely.
Asarina purpusii Victoria Falls	VictoriaTwining Snap	A more modest mounding habit makes this a winner in basket combinations. Cerise purple snaps are 1-2" long and deliciously showy. Foliage can take on a metallic, silver green sheen that is lightly fuzzy. Excellent pot and bedding plant as well.
Asarina scandens Joan Lorraine/ Blue Violet	Creeping Gloxinia	Masses of violet 1" snap dragon type flowers cover this vine. It looks delicate but can take all manner of gardenerÕs neglect! Flowers can be used for twining floral decorations (Useful for brideÕs hair pieces.) Can be used in hanging baskets or climbing trellises.
Asarina scandens Snow White	Creeping Gloxinia	Masses of clean white 1-2" snap dragon-like flowers with smooth green foliage cover this vine. It looks delicate but can take all manner of gardenerÕs neglect! Flowers can be used for twining floral decorations (Useful for brideÕs hair pieces.) Can be used in hanging baskets or climbing trellises.
Asclepias curassavica Silky Gold	Red Butterfly Weed	A colorful cut flower or useful for massing in the border. The golden yellow flowers are prolific and attract bees and butterflies. Has a wild flower look.
Asclepias curassavica Silky Deep Red	Red Butterfly Weed	A colorful cut flower or useful for massing in the border. The brilliant red-orange flowers are prolific and attract bees and butterflies. The foliage has a burgundy tinge creating great contrast, it has a wild flower look.
Bacopa Scopia Gulliver White	Sutera	This is a handy trailing plant, one of the best whites, that has delicate 1/4-1/2 " flowers. It can be used in hanging baskets and window boxes, it is very tolerant of a wide variety of conditions.
Basella alba Rubra	Malabar Spinach	Edible, spinach grows on a rugged looking vine and has dark green glossy leaves with succulent red midvein and stems, blooms in small clusters of pink flowers turning into black berries. This is very bold on trellises, especially when combined with other blooming vines (and it tastes good too!)
Begonia Angel Brazilian Lady	Linda Dawn	Drama in deep, glossy green with red underside and blush pink draping flowers! Will take full sun! A wonderful addition to window boxes, this grows in a mounding shape .
Begonia Angel My Special	Linda Dawn	Dramatic large angel wing begonia leaves with silver white polka dots. Drupes of large pink flowers cascade beneath the foliage
Begonia Angel Torch	Torch	Drama in deep bronze and red draping flowers! Will take full sun! A wonderful addition to window boxes, this grows in a mounding shape .
Begonia Dragon Wing Pink	Torch	Vigorous upright and glossy rugged foliage, will take full sun! A wonderful addition for bedding and combos.
Begonia Dragon Wing Red	Torch	Vigorous upright and glossy rugged foliage, will take full sun! A wonderful addition for bedding and combos.
Begonia foliosa		This has cute, miniature, compound foliage with 1/4" white blooms at the tips of a multi-branched plant. Makes a great part shade hanger for window boxes.
Begonia fragrans alba		Robust bright green foliage is adorned with 1Ó white begonias, IÕm not getting the fragrans part but it is pretty and always fresh looking!
Begonia fuchsiodes Pink Teardrop	Pink Corazon de Jesus	Drooping pink flowers are small and cover the upright plant with color. The glossy foliage forms a good backdrop. Useful in shade hangers and containers. Small foliage on a vigorous plant with compound leaves that will fill in nicely for bedding or window boxes, blooms are 1/2" in clusters.
Begonia fuchsiodes Red Teardrop	Red Corazon de Jesus	Drooping red flowers are small and cover the plant with color. The glossy foliage forms a good backdrop. Useful in shade hangers and containers. A vigorous plant with compound leaves that will fill in nicely for bedding or window boxes, blooms are 1/2" in clusters.
Begonia hybrid Christmas Candy		Mounding, vigorous, green foliage dotted with cerise red 1" flowers. Useful in containers because it grows taller than some other begonias.
Begonia hybrid Hot Tamale	Red Begonia	Showy coral flowers are set off by shiny, green foliage with a red underside. Blooms all the time and loves the heat!
Begonia hybrid Madame Queen	Curly Begonia	Really cool, bold, 5-6" leaves with extreme frilly curls all along the margin and a fine display of pink bloom on long stalks, the leaves are the big winner here for containers.
Begonia hybrid San Miguel	San Miguel	This is an old time favorite, the leaves are simple, very fuzzy in reddish toned green with a red underside and decorated with long stemmed, upright, light pink flower clusters.
Begonia hybrid Angel Medora	Trout Begonia	Sturdy bushy plant with delicate looking foliage, the speckled leaves give it the common name. Upright grower is nice in window boxes.
Begonia Rex Wild Pony	Wild Pony	Chartreuse with mottled red spots on foliage. Large fuzzy leaves have a nice weird factor. NIce in shade window box, contrast with lime foliage.
Begonia richmondensis Alba	White Begonia	A double white begonia that is showy with small angel wing shaped leaves of bronzed green. This makes a good bedder, an old favorite that is very dependable.
Begonia richmondensis Pink	Pink Begonia	A double pink begonia with red buds that is showy with small angel wing shaped leaves of bronzed green. This makes a good bedder, an old favorite.
Begonia superba Sophie Cecile	Sophie Cecile	This rapid growing cane type has serrated maple-like leaves, glossy green on top and burnished red underneath. Strongly upright and well branched, this plant has a place in the accent position for mixed combination planters for the shade. An old favorite.
Begonia acetosa Mama's Red Velvet Hat	MamaÕs Red Velvet Hat	Great foliage plant with rounded leaves that are olive green upper and red beneath covered in red velvet fuzz. Original plant from 1970Õs!
Begonia boliviensis Bonfire		Begonia boliviensis Bonfire¨ is an easy-care, long-blooming patio or indoor plant. Its slender, fluted flowers hang from a compact bush and contrast with the medium green, serrated foliage. Its reddish orange blossoms make a striking combination with deep burgundies or true purples. And best of all, this Begonia can handle the humidity and heat of the summer garden. Does not like wet feet.
Bidens feruliflolium Yellow Charm	Bidens	A fine textured, low growing plant covered with masses of small yellow 5 petaled flowers. Used in partial shade it will brighten up any part of the border, so versatile. It is still in bloom in mid October. This is a dwarf mounding variety.
Browallia americana	Wild Browallia	This plant is lovely, forming a mass of fine foliage covered in 1/2" blue flowers with a white eye. Blooms constantly all summer. For shaping, shear off any seed heads with scissors. Contrast with the bold foliage for exotic effect.
Browallia americana Saphir	Wild Browallia	This plant is lovely, forming a mass of fine foliage covered in 1/2" blue flowers with a white eye. Blooms constantly all summer. For shaping, shear off any seed heads with scissors. Contrast with the bold foliage for exotic effect.
Browallia americana Cascade Snow White	White Browallia	This plant is lovely, forming a mass of fine foliage covered in 1/2" clear white flowers with a white eye. Blooms constantly all summer. For shaping, shear off any seed heads with scissors.
Browallia americana Cascade Sky blue	Blue Browallia	This plant is lovely, forming a mass of fine foliage covered in 1/2" blue flowers with a white eye. Blooms constantly all summer. For shaping, shear off any seed heads with scissors. Contrast with the bold foliage for exotic effect.
Browallia viscosa Amethyst	Purple Bell	This plant is a good choice for tidy, part shade border edging. Purple/blue flowers with a white eye are small but form a solid mass of color.
Brugmansia aurea	Golden AngelÕs Trumpet	Exotic shrubby specimen with pendulous, fragrant, soft yellow trumpets. Never fails to gain compliments. It blooms prolifically in late summer through the fall. The tropical night perfume is intoxicating. All parts of this plant are toxic and poisonous.
Brugmansia Ecuador Pink	Rose Pink Trumpet	Exotic shrubby specimen with pendulous, fragrant, deep rose, 8-9" trumpets. Never fails to gain compliments. It blooms prolifically in late summer through the fall. The tropical night perfume is intoxicating. All parts of this plant are toxic and poisonous.
Brugmansia versicolor Pink	Pink AngelÕs Trumpet	This exotic specimen plant from South America fragrant pink, pendulous trumpets. Can be trained to a single stem tree or a multistem shrub. Blooms begin in late July and continue to frost. A wonderful perfume is released at night so place it where you can take advantage of the scent. All parts of this plant are toxic and poisonous.
Brugmansia White	White Angel's Trumpet	Glorious pendulous trumpets of gleaming white adorn this tropical shrub. Place them where the night fragrance can be enjoyed. Does very well in patio pots, if kept well fed and watered. All parts of this plant are toxic and poisonous.
Calendula officinales Bon Bon Apricot	Apricot Pot Marigold	Early, compact variety that has large blooms of apricot with wide petals on straight stems. Good for cutting. Heat resistant.
Calendula officinales Bon Bon Light Yellow	Yellow Pot Marigold	Early, compact variety that has large blooms of creamy-yellow with wide petals on straight stems. Good for cutting. Heat resistant.
Calibrachoa Noa Peach	Yellow Sunrise Mini Bells	This is a great trailer for window boxes and hanging baskets. The cascading 1" flowers are peachy pink. Versatile trailer, give it good drainage and regular feeding.
Calibrachoa Noa Yellow	Lemonade Mini Bells	This is a great trailer for window boxes and hanging baskets. The cascading 1" flowers are light yellow with a light eye. Versatile trailer, give it good drainage and regular feeding.
Calibrachoa Noa Pink Almond Blossom	Blush Pink Mini Bells	This is a great trailer for window boxes and hanging baskets. The cascading 1" flowers are light blush pink with a pink eye. Versatile trailer, give it good drainage and regular feeding.
Canna Black Knight	Black Knight	Striking deep bronze foliage with deep red flowers, awesome! For an exotic but carefree tropical look. Occasionally clean off the spent blooms and feed well.
Canna hybrid Pacific Beauty		A true showpiece that is not for the faint of heart! The deep purple black foliage shows great contrast for irridescent yellow orange flower heads.
Canna Tangelo Coral Orange	TANGELO	A medium tall canna with large flowers of incandescent orange coral, showy flower heads with strong bold foliage.
Canna Wyoming	Wyoming	A medium tall canna with large flowers of bright orange, showy flower heads which contrast with the burgundy bronze foliage. flowers are ÒsemiÓ self cleaning, spent blooms will drop off easily.
Canna x generalis striatus Pretoria	Pretoria	Tall and bold, the variegated bright yellow and green foliage has gaudy deep orange flowers. Makes a dramatic accent in large planters.
Canna x generalis striatus Tropicana/Phaison	Tropicana	Bold accent plant with rich variegated red/chartruese, pink, striped foliage and deep orange flowers. Primarily used for the foliar effect. Make a statement with this one!
Capsicum/Pepper annuum Calico	Calico Pepper	Super variegated foliage was very showy this past fall, got lots of comments. Excellent performer! Leaves have large patches of freckled white with purple/green backdrop. Fruits are small, HOT and purple ripening to red.
Capsicum/Pepper annuum Numex Twilight	Numex Twilight Pepper	Attractive ornamental & edible (very hot!) pepper with deep green leaves and small pointed multicolored peppers (purple to buff to orange to red). Makes a great hedge-like background.
Capsicum/Pepper annuum Basket of Fire	Sangria Pepper	A new ornamental HOT pepper perfect for containers, semi-trailing, small pointed fruits change from purple to orange to red. Forms a nice mounding shape with great color variation.
Capsicum/Pepper annuum Purple Flash	Purple Flash Pepper	Great new ornamental pepper, has the black foliage with flashes of brilliant bright purple! Mounding plants are very drought tolerant and make a grand addition to container combos. (Fruits are HOT!!!)
Capsicum/Pepper annuum Sangria	Sangria Pepper	Uniform, mounding plants are loaded with bright purple and red long, pointed fruits. The fruits are child safe, plants are drought tolerant and great planted in masses at the front of the border.
Capsicum/Pepper annuum Black Pearl	Black Pearl Pepper	Distinctive ornamental with intense purple/black foliage and round multicolored pearl hot peppers that mature to deep purple black. All fruit colors are present at the same time. Gorgeous!
Cardiospermum halicacabum	Love in a Mist	This rambunctious vine has dense feathery foliage and white filigreed flowers followed by inflated chartreuse seed-pods. When the pods are dry you'll find black seed with 3 perfect white hearts on them! Hence the common name, "Love in a Mist". Forms a more subtle but interesting vine cover.
Carex flacca Blue Zinger	Dwf. blue Sedge	A very slow growing grass with arching blades of silvery blue. Useful in containers or edging in a border where more restrained growth is an asset. Pest free and deer resistant.
Carex flagellifera Toffee Twist	Bronze Sedge	A slow growing tender grass with narrow blades of coppery bronze. ÒCousin ItÓ is a red head. Useful in containers or edging in a border where more restrained growth is an asset.
Carex oshiminensis ÔEvergoldÕ	Dwf. Golden Sedge	A very slow growing grass with lovely variegation of gold and green. Useful in containers or edging in a border where more restrained growth is an asset.
Celosia argentea spicata Pink Flamingo	Pink Candle	Tall stems with feathery pink/white plumes make great cut flowers or dramatic landscape effect. Looks great massed in a mixed border and combines well with ornamental grasses.
Celosia argentea spicata Purple Flamingo	Purple Wheat Celosia	Tall stems with feathery purple plumes make great cut flowers or dramatic landscape effect. Foliage is burgundy green and very handsome. Looks great massed in a mixed border with grasses.
Celosia argentea spicata Spikey Pink	Spikey Pink Celosia	Nice bushy green plants are topped with clusters of feathery plumes in a sweet shade of pink. Great middle/front of border plant that wonÕt take over but can tolerate hot sun and dryness.
Celosia plumosa Forest Fire	Forest Fire	This is a showy, mid size bedding celosia that has brilliant, flaming scarlet to orange plumes atop bronzey foliage. NICE! Always gets the compliments.
Celosia plumosa New Look Red	RED Cockscomb	A reliable landscape plant with deep red plumes on dark bronze foliage. For a block of solid, brilliant color you can't beat this plant! Excellent heat tolerance. An All America Winner for good reason! Don't put them out too early, they love the heat.
Centaurea gymnocarpa Colchester White	Colchester Silver	Finely serrated leaves in silver are more finely dissected than Dusty Miller, habit is bushier and more open and mounding. This plant is great in container combos or the moon garden.
Centratherum intermedium Pineapple Sangria	Brazilian Bachelor Button	Grown from seed collected originally in Ecuador, this tender perennial is bushy & upright with blue/lavender furry button flowers and attractive toothed leaves. This plant takes the heat and drought and then keeps going all fall.
Cerinthe major purpurascens Kiwi	Honeywart/Blue Kiwi	A different plant that glows in the early morning dew or on a foggy seaside day. The fleshy blue green leaves have silver mottling and offset blue bracts that wrap around deep purple/blue tubular flowers. Native to the hills around the Mediterranean sea prefers a cool, moist, well drained, rich soil.
Chlorophytum Spider Plant Curly	Spider Plant	In an attempt to offer more shade options, spider or Airplane plant makes a nice addition in shady window boxes. The variegated foliage helps to brighten dark locations, this variety has curly stems and leaves.
Chlorophytum Spider Plant Straight	Spider Plant	In an attempt to offer more shade options, spider or Airplane plant makes a nice addition in shady window boxes. The variegated foliage helps to brighten dark locations, this variety has straight cascading pups and straight foliage.
Cleome hassleriana serrulata Solo	SOLO Spider Flower	Thornless, dwarf variety with clusters of pale pink blooms that cover the bushy plant followed by ornamental seed pods for a secondary display.
Cleome hassleriana Sparkler Blush	Blush Spider Flower	All America winner 2002, large clusters of bloom 5-6" that cover a plant that is wonderfully self branching. Heat and sun tolerant.
Cleome hassleriana Sparkler Rose	Rose Spider Flower	Part of this hybrid series, large clusters of bloom 5-6" that cover a plant that is wonderfully self branching. Heat and sun tolerant.
Cleome hassleriana Sparkler White	White Spider Flower	Part of this hybrid series, large clusters of bloom 5-6" that cover a plant that is wonderfully self branching. Heat and sun tolerant.
Clerodendron ugandense	Butterfly Bush	A dramatic shrub native to tropical Africa. It makes a stunning, subtle display covered with orchid-like blue/violet flowers that look like butterfly wings. Blooms all summer. Striking for the long whisker like stamens reaching out from the two tone flowers.
Cobaea scandens alba	White Cup & Saucer Vine	This vigorous vine begins to flower in August. The 2" flowers have a pale green/white saucer with a whiteshaped cup. The foliage is dense and very attractive while you wait for the flowers, the new growth is bronze-purple and it climbs with tendrils.
Cobaea scandens purple	Cup & Saucer Vine	This vigorous vine begins to flower in August. The 2" flowers have a pale green/white saucer with a purple bell shaped cup. The foliage is dense and very attractive while you wait for the flowers, the new growth is bronze-purple and it climbs with tendrils. The foliage can be cut for a graceful addition to bouquets.
Coleus Alabama Sunset	Alabama Sunset	This is a large leaved, upright type with mottled copper & scarlet layered over yellow bronze. This combines well with many colors using tones to bring out one or the other of it's layered shades. Modest growth.
Coleus Apricot	Moonglow	An upright with nice bushy growth, the broad leaves are a rosey cream edged in pink and green. Very bright and useful for shady spots. Vigorous growth. (sub for Moonglow)
Coleus Beauty of Lyon	HeartÕs Delight	A saber leaved variety with glowing, peachy pink leaves with a scalloped brown/green edge. Really nice in combinations with a nice mounding habit. Moderate growth.
Coleus Black Star	Black Star	This medium size plant is upright and shrubby. The leaves are deep burgundy almost black with a blue sheen in the bright sunlight. A useful plant for creating high contrast with whites or yellow. Combines well in containers and is nice in large blocks in the mixed border. Vigorous growth. (sub on CJ)
Coleus Bright Ruffles	Red Coat	Medium large plant with scarlet red leaves edged in light green/yellow that have a frilly, ruffled edge, are very showy and dramatic. This reads well from a distance and is nice in combinations or planted en masse.
Coleus Dark Red	Dark Red	This tall and shrubby upright has large velvety leaves in deep burgundy with pink center and pink veins. All of the colors intensify in full sun where this plant performs the best. A nice combiner in containers. Vigorous growth. (Sub for Elinor)
Coleus Fishnet Stockings	Fishnet Stockings	Eye catching combination of bright chartreuse with an overlay of chocolate burgundy in a deeply netted pattern. This is taller, shrubby plant and can stand alone for full admiration! Moderate growth.
Coleus Florida Sunshine	Florida Sunshine	A tall, upright variety with broad, brilliant chartreuse/ yellow leaves with red and ornge highlights at the outer edges. Vigorous growth.
Coleus GayÕs Delight/the Line	GayÕs Delight	Showy, solid color, bushy upright plant with chartreuse leaves that have a dark line on the mid vein. Growth is more restrained in this variety making it nice in containers or at the front of the border. (color sub for the Line)
Coleus Glennis	Glennis	Light green to cream background with red and white freckles that make the leaves look as if they are dusted with color. A middle size with more controlled growth.
Coleus Gold Lace	Gold Lace	Medium large growing plant with large chartreuse leaves that are lightly scalloped with a fine outline and central vein of rose red. A fine addition to the shade brighteners!
Coleus Golda	Golda Gold	Brilliant, solid chartreuse, large leaves on a medium sized plant, bushy, slightly mounding growth habit.
Coleus Hot Lava	Hot Lava	A tall vigorous plant with cut, oak leaf with deep red centers and bright, hot pink outer splashes. A well branched growth and showy overall effect. Best in the border where it can spread freely.
Coleus Inky Fingers	Inky Fingers	Mounding/upright, the medium size black/burgundy leaves are heavily scalloped and have green edges. This looks great with reds and bronze in a container combination.
Coleus Inky Pink	INKY PINK/Haines	This is also known as an Improved Haines. A vigorous, tall, upright with bright pink edges and deep burgundy centers, and Elinor in reverse. Vigorous growth.
Coleus Jade	Jade	Striking large apple green leaves have the outer edges decorated in deep burgundy. A large, upright growth habit makes it nice in borders. It combines well in containers and can easily be kept shaped. Vigorous growth. (sub for Japanese Brocade or Dipt in Wine)
Coleus Killer Clown	Othello	Upright growing, freckled leaves have green, red and white splotches.
Coleus Kingwood Karnival	Kingwood Karnival	A multi-toned duckfoot in light creamy green with pink, rose, and green flashes and dark burgundy edges outlining the whole. Medium tall upright grower that is fine in containers. Colors intensify in bright sun.
Coleus Kiwi Fern	Kiwi Fern	This is a favorite, with small, lobed burgundy leaves with multiple colors of cream, green and yellow layered along the wavy margins. A great container plant because it combines so well with everything.This has a more mounding upright habit with moderate growth.
Coleus Kong Red	Giant Kong Red	Giant red leaves with a thin, bright green edge on a sturdy, tall, well branched plant. This baby is B O L D! Vigorous growth.
Coleus Metalica	Othello	Upright growing, with incised, duck foot leaves in green burgundy chocolate with a metallic sheen.
Coleus Millenium Red	Millenium Red	This tall and shrubby upright has large velvety leaves in deep burgundy with a hot pink/red streak in the leaf center. All of the colors intensify in full sun where this plant performs the best. A nice combiner in containers. Vigorous growth. (Sub for Elinor)
Coleus Othello	Othello	Upright growing, with deep purple/burgundy leaves.
Coleus Parakeet	Parakeet	Lightly ruffled leaves of bright yellow and chartreuse all very light shades but still has vigorous growth. Nice in containers.
Coleus Perilla tricolor	Perilla Coleus	Multicolored Coleus look alike grows tall and bushy and has great clear variegations in green, white and rose. Nice in the border.
Coleus Pistachio Nightmare	Pistachio Nightmare	A tall bushy plant with large leaves that are an apple green base with a slash of hot pink dappled with cream along the center! Appropriately named.
Coleus Red Roof	Red Coat	Medium large plant with scarlet red leaves edged in light green/yellow are very showy and dramatic. This reads well from a distance and is nice in combinations or planted en masse.
Coleus rehneltianus Red Trailing	Red Trailing	This old time favorite has small burgundy leaves edged in green. The cascading/mounding growth habit makes it useful in containers and border combinations. Moderate mounding growth.
Coleus rehneltianus RoseTrailing	Rose Trailing	Cascading coleus with rose and violet middles edged in chocolate/burgundy with hints of green, a great combiner in window boxes and containers. Moderate mounding growth.
Coleus rehneltianus Songbird	Songbird	More pronounced ruffling than Rose Queen, this cascading coleus with rose and violet middles edged in chocolate/burgundy with fine outer margin of green, a great combiner in window boxes and containers. Moderate upright growth.
Coleus rehneltianus Meandering Linda	Linda	More pronounced ruffling than Rose Queen, this cascading coleus with rose and violet middles edged in chocolate/burgundy with fine outer margin of green, a great combiner in window boxes and containers. Moderate mounding growth.
Coleus Ruffles Pink	Pink Ruffles	This coleus has ruffled leaf edges with a purple pink center and bright green outer edges that have cream veining . The growth habit is moderate and slightly mounding and it is nice in containers, the splashes of pink look more like flowers.
Coleus Ruffles Red	Red Ruffles	This coleus has ruffled leaf edges with splashes of pink, green and white on a burgundy base. The growth habit is slightly mounding and it is nice in containers, the splashes of pink looking more like flowers. Moderate growth.
Coleus Ruffles Yellow	Yellow Ruffles	Heavily ruffled leaves of bright yellow and chartreuse with green sneaking in toward the outer lightly ruffled edges. Nice in containers. Moderate growth. (sub for Victorian Yellow)
Coleus Sedona	Orange	Dynamite upright coleus has vivid orange leaves that often have a pink overcast, is great in container combinations. Brilliant show!
Coleus Solar Sunrise	Solar Sunrise	A tall bushy plant with large leaves that are cream at the center blending into pink brushstrokes with an outer edge of burgundy chocolate and a fine margin line of bright green! WOW.
Coleus Sun Rose	Sun Rose	This shrubby upright has large scalloped leaves with pink, green & burgundy splashes. All of the colors intensify in full sun where this plant performs the best. A nice combiner in containers. Vigorous growth.
Coleus Tapestry	Tapestry	Large leaves have white center splash that blends to bright, hot pink with a small outer edge of green netting. Medium large growth on a bushy plant.
Colocasia esculenia Black Beauty	Black Taro	Create a tropical effect with these large heart shaped leaves. The taro can take a wet location but you must wait for the soil to warm up before planting out. Leaves of black are almost velvety and iridescent. Combines well in containers provided there is enough space! Stunning.
Colocasia esculenia Green Giant	Green Taro	Dramatic foliage on this elephant ear plant. The giant green leaves make a wonderful tropical effect. Wait till the nights are warmed up before putting outside, apply water and stand back.
Colocasia esculenia Illustris	Taro	Dramatic foliage on this elephant ear plant. The leaves can be over 1' long in deep black with striking green central and side veins. Can be grown in a large tub or in the garden border. Wait for the soil to warm up and prepare soil with plenty of humus.
Convolvulus sabatius Morning Trails	Trailing Morning Glory	A lovely trailing plant for baskets, there are many light lavender flowers along delicate looking small leaved stems. Place this where it can cascade and flow over and around rocks or wall edges.
Cosmos Antiquity	Antiquity Cosmos	Fleuroselect winner, dwarf plants covered with 2Ó blooms that open deep carmine red and fade to a bronzy salmon, creating a unique textured effect. Very effective planted in a large group.
Cosmos bipinnatus double Click Snow Puff	Double Clik Tall	Tall cutting cosmos with doubled ruffled flowers that are BIG! This is all white, fluffiness. special request.
Cosmos Sonata Carmine	Short Carmine Cosmos	Cosmos bred for a more compact growth with fine green foliage covered in carmine 3" flowers. Makes a nice cut flower and can be used for a light and airy texture in the border. Use this to show up bold textured plants.
Cosmos Sonata Pink Blush	Short PInk Cosmos	Cosmos bred for a more compact growth with fine green foliage covered in pale pink 3" flowers. Makes a nice cut flower and can be used for a light and airy texture in the border. Use this to show up bold textured plants.
Cosmos Sonata White	Short White Cosmos	Cosmos bred for a more compact growth with fine green foliage covered in white 3" flowers. Makes a nice cut flower and can be used for a light and airy texture in the border. Use this to show up bold textured plants.
Cynara cardunculus Porto Spineless	Porto Artichoke	A huge rosette of silvery, finely cut foliage makes a bold statement in the border. Plants is very tolerant of adverse conditions but if well treated will reward you with the thistle-shaped flower buds, the artichoke. Retains color and form well into the autumn and early winter.
Cynara scolymus Imperial Star	Imperial Star Artichoke	Silver leaved architectural plant with bold leaves that form a large rosette of foliage. Prepare this garden bed with rich compost and humus and you may harvest artichokes! Fast, 85 days to fruit!
Cynara scolymus Violet	Violet Artichoke	Silver architectural plant with deeply divided leaves that form a large rosette of foliage. Flower bud heads are tinted with purple tones. Prepare this garden bed with rich compost and humus and you may harvest artichokes! 100 days to fruit!
Dahlia Bishop of Llandaff	Medium	An old fashioned favorite that is back in the spot light because of the striking red blossoms which are set off by the foliage of dark mahogany red. Forms a striking backdrop in the border.
Dahlia Black Wizard		A tall dahlia with distinctive burgundy black decorative flowers.
Dahlia Chic	Small	A mid size dahlia with peony flowered, bright yellow blooms with a dark center. A real stand-out against bronze foliage.
Dahlia Firepot dwarf	Small	A dwarf patio type with flowers of fiery yellow, orange and hot pink. Splash!
Dahlia hybrid Fascination	Medium	A medium sized garden, decorative dalia that is a favorite for the brilliant pink blooms that are showy against bronze/mahogany foliage. Dynamite!
Dahlia Karma Fuchsiana	Dinnerplate	Stand out, decorative dahlia, large flowers fully double in blazing pink, sturdy stems and makes a nice cut flower.
Dahlia Karma Irene	Dinnerplate	Stand out, decorative dahlia, large flowers fully double in blazing scarlet, sturdy stems and makes a nice cut flower.
Dahlia Motto	Medium	Decorative mid size dahlia with slightly cactus form in brilliant orange. Alluring color for mixed containers.
Dahlia Red Pygmy	Small	This dwarf plant has brilliant red, semi cactus shaped flowers that bloom non stop all season. Great planted in large masses with contrasting border plants.
Datura Double Ballerina Purple	Angle Trumpet	Shrubby upright ornamental with showy double lavender 2 1/2" trumpet shaped flowers that are very unusual. The foliage is sometimes tinged with purple also. Very nice paired with silver foliage for contrast. All parts are poisonous.
Datura Double Ballerina Yellow	Angel Trumpet	Shrubby upright ornamental with showy double primrose yellow 2 1/2" trumpet shaped flowers that are very unusual. All parts are poisonous.
Datura metel Belle Blanche	Angle Trumpet	A shrubby plant with pure white 3-4" trumpet-shaped, fragrant flowers and deep green foliage. Effective as a specimen plant or massed in the mixed border. The blossoms reflect moonlight beautifully. All parts of the plant are extremely poisonous!
Delphinium dwarf Blue Butterfly	Dwarf Delphinium	Unusual, true, bright blue 1-2" flowers in clusters on a dwarfed plant making an excellent bedder for front or middle of the border. If kept from setting seed it will bloom steadily all season. Makes a wonderful cut flower.
Dianthus hybrid Trailing Red	Trailing Carnation	Great little plant for excellent grassy foliage dotted with fragrant cherry red, fully doubled carnation flowers that have a spicey sweet fragrance. Mounding and trailing, it is nice in window boxes.
Dichondra argentea Silver Falls	Trailing Silver	Vigorous, trailing foliage accent in pure silver that reads as white. It grows flatly prostrate and trails in grand lengths.
Dicliptera suberecta	Orange Flame	A lovely plant for the velvety silver foliage which is easily kept neat by periodic pinching. The flowers are bright orange in mid summer, but primarily used as a foliage plant. Nice in containers and massed in the border. Shear periodically to keep shape and tidiness.
Dipladenia Rio Deep Red	Rio Red Mandevilla	A compact bushy plant with striking large 2-3Ó red blooms. This variety stays shrubby and full and has minimal vining tendencies. This plant loves sun and heat, great in a container for major punch!
Echevaria glauca		Wonderful, drought tolerant foliage. The silvery blue succulent will send up a 12" shoot of rosy flowers in late summer. This is a tender desert plant but great in sun baked containers around a pool.
Echevaria glauca Curly		Wonderful, drought tolerant foliage, leathery leaves have rippled, curly edges. The silvery blue succulent will send up a 12" shoot of rosy flowers in late summer. This is a tender desert plant but great in sun baked containers around a pool.
Echevaria Silver Spoons		Wonderful, drought tolerant foliage. The silvery blue succulent forms a rosette in layers of narrow spoon shaped succulent leaves. This is a tender desert plant but great in sun baked containers around a pool.
Emilia coccinea Red		Small paintbrush tops of brilliant scarlet appear in clusters above the dusky green, low growing foliage. This is well suited to mass plantings at the front of the border and good in dry areas.
Erigeron karvinskianus profusion Stallone	Spanish Daisy	Masses of 1/2" daisies that bloom white and fade through pink to rose. Blooms all summer. A useful plant for haging baskets, the front of the border or cascading over rock walls. This variety has a deeper rose tone when the flowers fade. Great for massing in the landscape.
Eucalyptus gunii Silverdrop	Silver Drop Blue Gum	Lovely small leaves are like a stack of silver dollars, in lovely blue silver tones with characteristic eucalyptus scent. Makes a nice cut addition and fun in window boxes. This is a customer favorite for versatility and longevity!
Euphorbia chamaesyce Gloria	Gloria Spurge	From Florensis, a nice compact version of the white flowering euphorbia that has everyone spellbound!
Evolvulus pilosus ÔBlue DazeÕ	Blue Daze	Masses of flowers in a lovely shade of true sky blue form a billowing mound of color in full sun or partial shade. Also useful in mixed containers. Can also be brought inside to overwinter as a flowering house plant.
Fern Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis'	Button Fern	Classic fern for houseplants and summer shade combinations. Place this plant in bright indirect light with well drained soil, allow it to dry in between watering. Feed monthly year-round with a 20-20-10 liquid fertilizer diluted by half.
Fern Pellaea rotundifolia	Boston Fern	Place this plant in bright indirect light with well drained soil, allow it to dry in between watering. Feed monthly year-round with a 20-20-10 liquid fertilizer diluted by half.
Fern Phlebodium psuedoaureum	Blue Fern	Blue rabbitÕs foot fern keeps its foliage year round, prefers a well drained soil with bright indirect light. Fertilize very lightly to keep optimum vigor.
Fuchsia Autumnale		Large leaves of golden yellow mound and trail in the full sun or part shade. The flowers are small, with red sepal and pink corolla. Prepare a rich garden loam and provide ample water in well drained soil to keep this blooming all season.
Fuchsia Checkerboard		Upright , vigorous and bushy, with nifty 2" teardrop blossom with peachy sepals tipped in white and a rose corolla. My current favorite!
Fuchsia Claire de Lune		Upright , vigorous and bushy, with nifty 2" teardrop blossom with coral sepals and a bright orange corolla. The large leaves are a bronze green. Very bright and showy.
Fuchsia cultivar Willie Tamerus		This upright, bushy plant is covered with stunning 2" long, narrow tubes of peach with peach sepals tipped in green and a deep rose corolla. Use in the mixed border.
Fuchsia denticulata Flamingo Fever		New this season. Upright and spreading this fuchsia has clusters of thin trumpet shaped 2" long pink blossoms with cream and green sepals and a bright orange corolla. Dark foliage provides contrast for the outlandish flowers!
Fuchsia Gartenmeister		A favorite for garden performance and heat tolerance. The long lipstick tube flowers are bright red/orange and the foliage is a green bronze. Dazzling! Flowers non stop until the hard frost takes it down. Does well in containers, hanging baskets and bedding.
Fuchsia Golden Gypsy		New this year, with vigorous, golden foliage accented by reddish stems, the dense mounding habit will accent window boxes and containers.Double flowers with pink sepals and a lavender corolla.
Fuchsia Lady Boothby		A robust, shrubby upright with brilliant scarlet sepal and deep violet corolla. Intense saturated color and long lasting blooms.
Fuchsia magellanica Isis		The tiniest, teeny tiny bloom on an upright miniature leaved shrub. Use this where you will see it close up to admire the little flowers.
Fuchsia magellanica Aurea		Graceful mounding growth is golden yellow in the full sun. The flowers are small, with red sepal and purple corolla. Prepare a rich garden loam and provide ample water in well drained soil to keep this blooming all season.
Fuchsia magellanica Lotti Hobby		Dwarf plant with 1/2" flowers in red & purple. Robust foliage is covered with the delicate looking blooms, very showy when viewed from a close perspective.
Fuchsia magellanica Riccartonii		Graceful upright growth with smaller leaves and tiny dangling earings in pink and lavender. Prepare a rich garden loam and provide ample water to keep this blooming all season. Original cutting from AmeliaÕs Olympia garden.
Fuchsia nettala		This upright, bushy plant is has a unique flower that has petals on a long stem so they look quite open, cherry red sepals and rose red corolla. This is a mite resistant fuchsia from the west coast.
Fuchsia Preston Guild		Another great dwarf with white sepals and deep, royal purple corolla. Charming in containers and window boxes.
Fuchsia procumbens	Creeping Fuchsia	This New Zealand fuchsia has finely textured foliage with magnificent 1/4Ó blooms, a small yellow bud opens with green sepals and the red filament topped by bright blue anthers are TO DIE FOR!!!! Followed by sweet, edible berries! Must be placed for close up views!
Fuchsia Puts Folly		Mounding, bushy growth with smaller leaves and tiny dangling earings in blush and pink. Very nice in window boxes and combos. Faultless blooming all summer long.
Fuchsia Rose of Castille		This fine upright is perfect for window boxes the white sepals show off a cherry rose red corolla.
Fuchsia splendens		This mounding, upright plant is has a small tubular flower with green corolla and a rose pink tube. Mite resistant foliage on a robust plant makes it a winner in window boxes.
Fuchsia Washington Centennial		This upright, bushy plant is covered with 1 1/2" long tubes of a deep coral/peach with upturned sepals and a corolla of deeper coral. yum. Bloomed all year long last year, through the winter in the greenhouse.
Gaillardia Plume Red	Blanket Flower	A handy landscape plant that is ideal for massing. Forms a wave of lovely deep red 1-2" very double blooms. Drought tolerant and very carefree.
Gomphrena All Around Purple	Giant Purple	This plant is great for drying and cutting and as a carefree bedder that holds up to hot and humid weather! Vigorous well branched plants are covered with 1 1/2" round deep purple button-like blooms.
Gomphrena Fireworks Hot Pink	Pink Fireworks	Put this at the back of the border and stand back! Drought tolerant plant begins blooming when it is taller, the flower heads are a more open star burst of hot pink borne in clusters, butterflies love it!
Gomphrena haageana Carmine QIS	Carmine	This plant is great for drying and cutting and as a carefree bedder that loves hot and humid weather! Plants are covered with 11/2Ó - 2" round pink carmine gumdrop shaped blooms.
Gomphrena haageana Orange QIS	Orange	This plant is great for drying and cutting and as a carefree bedder that loves hot and humid weather! Plants are covered with 1 1/2" - 2Ó round bright orange button-like blooms. Luminous!
Gomphrena hybrida Strawberry Fields	Strawberry Fields	A landscape favorite for vibrant constant color. The bright red, strawberry-sized straw flowers are shaped like gumdrops and stay in color all season. Nice for drying. Planted in masses it is unbeatable for tough sunny locations.
Grass Cyperus papyrus Giant	Cyperus Giant Papyrus	Not only for water gardens, this tropical foliage plant will do well in an irrigated bed , creating drama and texture. Fine blades and swirled top.
Grass Cyperus papyrus Dwarf	Papyrus Dwarf	Not only for water gardens, this tropical foliage plant will do well in an irrigated bed , creating drama and texture. Fine blades and swirled top.
Grass Festuca ElijahÕs Blue	Blue Fescue	Excellent edging grass with a refined growth habit. Tufts of silver blue stay neat and colorful all season. Flower sprays appear in late June-July. To groom it, comb out dried foliage.
Grass Imperata cylindrica ÔRed BaronÕ	Japanese Blood Grass	A low growing decorative grass with blades of wine red. Useful planted where it can form a mass of brilliant red that waves in the breeze. Try it with Zinnia angustifolia white!
Grass Oryza sativa igrescens Black Madras Rice	Black Madras Rice	Prefers full sun and a very wet soil, dark leaved foliage is a great combination with wet loving cannas. Makes a nice addition to cut flower bouquets. Leaves are deep burgundy, slightly striped, color intensifies as the season progresses.
Grass Pennisetum villosum White feathertop	Feathertop	Ornamental grass with green narrow blades and long, graceful, fluffy white sprays. Great texture and you can use it with anything.
Grass Pennisetum glaucum Jester	Bronze Millet	A stunning bold grass that is best in full sun, differs from Purple Majesty in it's earlier growth with wide blades starting out chartreuse and bronze and darkening to burgundy as the season progresses. Topped by a dense plume of brown seeds. It is best planted in groups for a dramatic backdrop.
Grass Pennisetum glaucum Purple Majesty glaucum	Purple Millet	A stunning bold grass that is best in full sun, with wide mahogany blades topped by a dense plume of dark brown seeds. It is best planted in groups for a dramatic backdrop.
Grass Pennisetum r. Princess Caroline	Caroline Grass	This is a giant form of an outstanding ornamental grass. Princess Caroline is disease resistant and smaller than Prince. The broad blades are a lustrous bronze which deepens to burgundy. The movement of the grass and flower heads is just wonderful.
Grass Pennisetum rubrum Cherry Sparkler	Fountain Grass	New and outstanding ornamental grass. This size is wonderful in masses in the landscape for a striking vertical effect. The blades are green and white with pink edges. The movement of the grass and flower heads is just wonderful.
Grass Pennisetum rubrum Fireworks	Fountain Grass	New and outstanding ornamental grass. This size is wonderful in masses in the landscape for a striking vertical effect. The blades are burgundy with red stripes. The movement of the grass and flower heads is just wonderful.
Grass Pennisetum rubrum Prince	Prince Grass	This is a giant form of an outstanding ornamental grass. This size is wonderful in masses in the landscape for a striking vertical effect. The broad blades are a lustrous bronze which deepens to burgundy. The movement of the grass and flower heads is just wonderful.
Grass Pennisetum setaceum Pink	Pink Fountain Grass	Graceful rosy-purple sprays. Green blades are narrow and 2Õ long. Fine for borders. This grass as so much movement to the border or containers.
Grass Pennisetum setaceum Rubrum	Purple Fountain Grass	This is a giant form of an outstanding ornamental grass. This size is wonderful in masses in the landscape for a striking vertical effect. The broad blades are a lustrous bronze which deepens to burgundy. The movement of the grass and flower heads is just wonderful.
Grass Rhynchelytrum/Melinis nerviglumis	Ruby Grass	A delightful newcomer, this grass grows tidy tufts of blue/green/silver grassy foliage. In August it begins flowering, producing graceful tails of metallic rose that is stunning! My new favorite grass.
Grass Scirpus cernuus	Fiber Optic Grass	Tufty little bits on top of grassy stalks give this it's common name. Nice in containers and in mass naturalistic plantings. Lovely paired with early pansies and poppies.
Grass Stipa tenuissima oreophila Wind Whispers	Wind Whispers	A tender perennial grass that grows in feathery clumps of thin hair-like tufts. This plant moves with the slightest puff of breeze, a new variety with wispy foliage. Lovely left in planters for winter interest, the long ponytails turn light tan.
Grass Stipa arundinacea Sirocco	Sirocco Ponytail	A tender perennial grass that starts out with a pinkish hue and matures to shades of copper and pink. Thin blades move lightly in the breeze.
Grass Stipa tenuissima Pony Tails	Pony Tails	Graceful ornamental forms a soft, airy green grass that turns into a creamy pony tail, for pot or bedding. Lovely feathery whiffles in the wind.
Gypsophila elegans Gypsy Pink	BabyÕs Breath	Carefree,airy 1/4" double pink flowers cover tidy mounds of lacy green. Combines well in containers to lighten the texture. Easy, low maintenance plant with constant color.
Hedera canariensis varigated gold	Ivy	This ivy is so handy for it's disease free gold and white variegated foliage. A nice addition for mixed containers & urns and in hanging baskets.
Helianthus annuas Strawberry Blonde	Pink Sunflower	Super branching plants with long side stems for cutting. Flowers are multi-toned with burgundy, red and pink banding on a lemony background or lemon yellow tips and dark centers.
Helianthus annuas Prado Red	Red Sunflowers	A multi- branching sun flower with stunning 5-6Ó deep burgundy red double blooms that verge on black at the center. Forms a bold backdrop.
Helianthus anuus Autumn Beauty	Autumn Sunflower	Giant blooms are 8" across, in bright shades of yellow, bronze, purple bicolors and burgundy.
Helianthus anuus Pastiche	Autumn Sunflower	Robust plants with multi stemmed flowers, in bright shades of yellow, bronze, purple bicolors and burgundy.
Helianthus Starburst Lemon Aura	Lemon Sunflower	Tall garden sunflower is multi branched and forms many doubled pale yellow/creamy white sunflowers with light tufted centers. Combine mass plantings with annual or perennial grasses for a wildflower effect.
Helianthus debilis Italian White	Italian White Sunflower	Tall garden sunflower is multi branched and forms many pale yellow/creamy white sunflowers with deep brown centers. Combine mass plantings with annual or perennial grasses for a wildflower effect.
Helichrysum petiolare Licorice Plant	Licorice Plant	Silvery, penny sized leaves grow with abandon in containers and in the ground. Plant it where it can weave through the garden freely. The silver white foliage is a nice backdrop for deep maroon flowers. This plant likes plenty of moisture in a well drained garden soil.
Helichrysum petiolare Limelight	Lime Licorice Plant	Brilliant chartreuse leaves are covered with velvety down. A great plant for combination and the day-glow yellow green provides great contrast. Does best in partial shade with plenty of water.
Helichrysum Plecostachys Silver Mist	Petit Licorice Plant	The delicate silver leaves form a dense mound making a great ground cover. Combines in containers for a consistent silver backdrop. Has a neater form than the larger Helichrysum petiolare.
Helichrysum thianschanicum Curry Leaf	Curry Plant	Plant originally from Turkestan. White wooly foliage multi branching, narrow 1Ó long. Combines well in window boxes. Is not used for cooking, just smells a bit like curry to some.
Heliotropium arborescens alba	White Heliotrope	Lovely white blooming heliotrope, the vanilla fragrance is especially delicious. Great planted in masses or in containers where one can catch the perfume.
Heliotropium arborescens Marine	Heliotrope	This is still one of my favorites for subtle color and gentle fragrance. This plant is best planted in masses and with occasional dead heading will bloom all season. It can also be trained to a standard if brought in from the frost in fall.
Herb Allium schoenoprasum	Chives	Garden chives add a grassy texture with masses of lilac flowers that are edible. Useful in herb combinations. Constant snipping gives and abundance of tender greens for salad and garnish.
Herb Allium tuberosum/garlic	Garlic Chives	Grassy fronds are strongly garlic flavored with many heads of white flowers.Useful in herb combinations. Constant snipping gives and abundance of tender greens for salad and garnish.
Herb Aloysia triphylla Lemon Verbena	Lemon Verbena	Luscious, lemon scented green foliage is useful for teas and sachets and culinary delights. In containers it is a nice accent placed nearby walkways, brushing by it will release the strong lemon aroma. In our neck of the woods we usually don't get to see the small white flowers. Makes a nice topiary.
Herb Anethum g. Dill Fernleaf	Dill	A culinary herb, the leaves are used for the delicate anise flavor, generally used fresh or added at the last minute to cooked dishes. Tea of the seeds used for digestive, colic in babies. A dwarf hybrid is grown for mor controlled fernlike leaf growth.
Herb Anthriscus cereifolium Chervil	Chervil	A culinary herb, the leaves are used for the delicate anise flavor, generally used fresh or added at the last minute to cooked dishes. Useful medicinally as a liver and kidney tonic when made into a weak tea.
Herb Arnica montana	Arnica	Harvest the yellow daisy flowers for herbal use. Arnica is used topically for a wide range of conditions, including bruises, sprains, muscle aches, wound healing, superficial phlebitis, rheumatic pain, inflammation from insect bites, and swelling due to fractures.
Herb Artemesia dracunculus Tarragon	French Tarragon	True French tarragon used in cooking. The sweet, licorice/anise flavor is called for in many classic dishes. Needs a well drained , sunny position with poor soil! Commonly used fresh or in a vinegar. Lovely in sour cream with cucumber.
Herb Ashwagandha Withania somnifera	Ashwaganha	Ayurvedic herb, has many uses for toning, rejuvenating, giving energy and balancing energy. It is grown as a shrub in warmer climates. The plant part used is the root. Prepare a deep bed for optimum root growth.
Herb Borago officinalis	Borage	Silvery, fuzzy leaved plants are covered with clusters of 1/2" light blue star shaped flowers! A lovely edible ornamental with a light cucumber flavor, try sprinkling blossoms on a salad for edible garnish.
Herb Borago officinalis alba	White Borage	I love the white star-like flowers and velvety silver-green leaves. The edible flowers can be frozen into ice cubes for a dramatic dining effect. Useful massed at the front of the border or in the herb garden.
Herb Calendula officinales resina	Pot Marigold	Flowers of this have a high resin content for herbal healing. Useful in healing skin treatments, antiseptic tinctures and as a dye plant.
Herb Coriandrum sativum Caribe	Cilantro	A slow bolting variety of the herb grown for leaf production. Stimulates the appetite. Oil from the seed is fungicidal and bactericidal and used in perfumery.
Herb Cymbopogon citratus Lemon Grass	Lemon Grass	Interesting cane-like foliage has the strong lemony citronella oil used in Thai cooking, cosmetics and for bug repellant. Excellent for tea for colds and coughs.
Herb Foeniculum pupuraeum Rubra Fennel	Bronze Fennel	Forming an airy mass of bronze feathery foliage and long stemmed decorative flower heads tinged with yellow make this an outstanding addition to the flower garden. The filigreed foliage makes a fine backdrop for bold accents.
Herb Hypericum perferatum St. Johnswort	St. JohnÕt Wort	St. John's wort has antibacterial and antiviral properties and has been used topically to help heal wounds and burns. A tincture of the flowers has been useful when taken for depression.
Herb Marjoram Marcelka	Sweet Marjoram	Small savory leaves with a scent of oregano, culinary herb is good with dry beans, chicken, pork, vegetables.
Herb Marrubium vulgare Horehound	Horehound	A shrubby herb with lovely waffled & wooly, gray green foliage. Horehound is an excellent tonic, bitter herb useful for coughs and colds. I successfully warded off a serious cold with 2 days of tea drinking, combined with ginger and thyme and a squeeze of lemon. Delish. Prefers well drained soil with low fertility!
Herb Matricaria chamomilla	German Chamomile	Heirloom plant, the 3/4Ó white daisy flowers are an attractive addition to the herb garden. Foliage is apple scented, flowers are dried and used for a medicinal tea. Chamomile stimulates the immune system and is used as a bedtime relaxant.
Herb Melissa officinales Lemon Balm	Lemon Balm	Gentle mounds of corrugated green foliage are nice anchoring and good when placed where a gentle brush releases the lemon fragrance. Excellent for calming teas and as a relaxing bath herb.
Herb Mentha aurea Variegata	Ginger Mint	Attractive yellow and green variegated leaf. Sweet pungent peppery scent.
Herb Mentha spicata Kentucky Colonel	Spearmint	Leaves deeply corrugated and ruffled with strong spearmint flavor and scent. (Runners can be invasive so place where this will not be a problem.) Improves digestion when used as a tea.
Herb Nepeta citriodora Lemon Catnip	Lemon Catnip	Great for a relaxing tea. The cats are less attracted to it so you will get a chance to harvest some! Leaves are used medicinally the lemon scent makes it a bit more palatable.
Herb Ocimum basilicum Spicy Globe	Miniature Basil	These are decorative small leaves in a compact bushy plant, it looks great as an edging plant in the mixed herb garden. Nice for garnish.
Herb Ocimum basilicum Thai	Thai Basil	Thai basil hybrid that has a self-branching, uniform form. This variety is vigorous and long lasting. The flower heads are a deep burgundy that shows up against the glossy green, hightly scented leaves. Very attractive and edible!
Herb Ocimum basilicum Amethyst Improved	Purple Leaf Basil	New, genovese type basil with intensely deep purple/garnet, glossy leaves. A naturally bushy form makes it ideal for bedding. The basil flavor is there and it makes a lovely herbal vinegar that becomes red tinted.
Herb Ocimum basilicum sanctum	Holy Basil	A decorative basil that has been used since biblical times. The fuzzy leaves have a cinnamon/clove scent and are very attractive in the mixed border or in containers.
Herb Ocimum basilicum Sweet Green /genovese	Leaf Basil	Culinary herb that has large, green, well flavored leaves perfect for pesto and other cooking needs. A well branched, vigorous variety that is perfect in the garden and for cooking.
Herb Origanum vulgare	Oregano	Mounding plant with pungent, leaves used for cooking and medicinally. Flowers are rosey pink and it will spread!
Herb Perilla frutescens nankinensis	Red Shiso	This oriental herb is the source for the pink color in pickled ginger. A prodigious seeder, after having one plant you should never need to buy another. (Therefore beware!)
Herb Petroselinum crispum Curly	Dbl. Curly Parsley	Our old friend, curly parsley is lovely in mixed herb baskets and for neat deep green accent and edging. Of course esteemed for it's culinary use also!
Herb Petroselinum crispum Flat	Italian Flat Parsley	Excellent sweet flavor, an heirloom variety that comes from northern Italy. Great vigor and flavor.
Herb Rosmarinus officinales ÔProstratusÕ	Prostrate Rosemary	Trailing rosemary is very decorative and is covered with light blue flowers in spring and fall. Is really a woody shrub but useful in hanging baskets and containers in New England.
Herb Rosmarinus officinales upright	Upright Rosemary	Upright shrubby plant, great for culinary use, light blue flowers late in the season. Drought resistant but donÕt let it overdry or it wonÕt come back!
Herb Salvia officinales Sage	Common Sage	Garden Sage has many uses, culinary, herbal and decorative. The praise for sage is not unfounded: It is often used as an herbal remedy for afflictions including gas, bloating, poor appetite and excessive sweating. Sage is thought to be a digestive aid and appetite stimulant. It may be of value for menopausal hot flashes accompanied by profuse perspiration.
Herb Saturja hortensis Summer Savory	Summer Savory	Green, savory leaves with a Mediterranean scent , culinary herb is good with beans, dry beans, chicken, vegetables. Germans call it Bohnenkraut. Cut often to keep from flowering. Will self sow if left to seed.
Herb Silybum marianum	Milk Thistle	A showy garden ornamental plant for food and medicine. Forms a rosette with shiney, spined leaves with white veining. The flower is a stalk of solitary purple thistle like flowers. All parts are edible. Medicinal: the active component of silymarin found in the seeds and is known for liver rebuilding properties.
Herb Thymus vulgaris Gold Edge	Variegated Gold Thyme	This thyme is semi-upright and reads as bright green in the landscape. The lemon scented foliage is lovely when planted where people can brush by it gently. Nice in containers too.
Herb Thymus vulgaris Olde English Thyme	Common Thyme	Culinary herb has dark green leaves with pink flowers late in summer. Useful also medicinally for colds and sore throats, prepared as a tea.
Herb Thymus vulgaris Silver Edge	Variegated Silver Thyme	This upright thyme is a useful landscape plant for edging and combining in containers. The green and white leaves read as silver. Honeybees love it and it is a useful culinary herb.
Heuchera amber Caramel	Coral Bells	Stunning shades of burnished copper to golden with red tone petioles. Combines beautifully with early pansies in combinations. (Pronounced hoy-ker-uh)
Heuchera amber Kassandra	Coral Bells	Stunning shades of burnished copper to golden with red tone petioles. Combines beautifully with early pansies in combinations. (Pronounced hoy-ker-uh)
Heuchera chartreuse Pistache	Coral Bells	Brilliant lime green provides a lively accent for all seasons. Combines beautifully with early pansies in combinations. (Pronounced hoy-ker-uh)
Heuchera Crimson Curls	Coral Bells	Curly edges on crimson leaves that stay a nice deep shade of red. Combines beautifully in early spring with pansy and linaria in mixed containers.
Heuchera Miracle	Coral Bells	Smooth edged large red leaves with a narrow margin of light green. Combines beautifully in early spring with pansy and linaria in mixed containers.
Heuchera red tone Pinot Gris	Coral Bells	Smooth edged leaf in red tone with silver sheen. Combines beautifully in early spring with pansy and linaria in mixed containers.
Heuchera Venus	Coral Bells	Outstanding variety with large bold leaves in silvery pewter with green/ purple veining. Great in combination with early spring linaria for mixed containers.
Hibiscus acetosella	Red Leaved Hibiscus	This shrubby plant is used for the large, glossy, burgundy foliage that forms a colorful backdrop in the mixed border. It can be also trained to a standard very easily. If planted in the border, pinch and prune to inspire a bushier growth. The flowers do not occur until winter in the greenhouse but are an interesting shade of dusty red.
Hibiscus Disco Belle Mix	Giant Bells	Bold and daring, huge hibiscus flowers can be as much as 9" across. The plant itself is compact so lends itself to dramatic impact planting.
Hibiscus Luna Red	Red Bells	Bold and daring, huge hibiscus flowers can be as much as 6-8" across. The plant itself is compact so lends itself to dramatic impact planting. Bushy and well branched.
Ipomoea batatas Ace of Spades	Sweet Potato Vine	Ornamental foliage plant that is useful in containers, broad, solid leaf is maroon with a bold texture for combinations.
Ipomoea batatas Blackie	Sweet Potato Vine	A popular foliage plant with deep maroon, almost purple cut leaves. Useful in containers as a trailing accent with bold form.
Ipomoea batatas Caroline Bronze	Sweet Potato Vine	Bronze leaves are very ornamental especially in mixed containers. The bold leaves with deep lobes form a solid mass and combine well with so many plants. This plant is vigorous and looks especially good with rose or red.
Ipomoea batatas Margaurite	Sweet Potato Vine	Bright yellow green leaves are very ornamental especially in mixed containers. The large, bold leaves form a solid mass and combines well with so many plants. This plant is vigorous and looks especially good with deep violet blue.
Ipomoea batatas Tri Color	Sweet Potato Vine	Cut leaves with shades of pink, white and maroon, trailing sweet potato vine favorite for containers and combos.
Ipomoea hybrid Carnevale Venezia	Striped Moring glory	Vigorous vine with flowers with pink and purple blue stripes splashed on a white background, very showy.
Ipomoea imperialis Minibar Rose	Morning Glory Vine	These vines are quite different, the leaves are small, 1-2" with frosty white variegation and dotted with rose colored morning glories with a white throat.
Ipomoea nil Blue Picotee	DBL. Japanese Morning Glory	Morning glory with the palest thread of white edge on a doubled, deep blue violet blossom. Very vigorous and attractive.
Ipomoea noctiflora	Moonflower	This large leafed and vigorous climbing vine has 4-5Ó white flowers that open at dusk and have a wonderful fragrance. The blooms are a wonderful moonlight reflector! Be careful to not overfeed as this can delay the blooming.
Ipomoea purpurea Milky Way	Morning Glory Vine	Lovely white flowers with small rose star markings on the trumpet shaped bloom. It has a vigorous vining habit so provide a fence or trellis, do not overfeed.
Ipomoea purpurea Grampa OttÕs	Morning Glory Vine	An old fashioned favorite with royal purple petals with a bright rose star and white throat. Beautiful climbing on a fence or trellis or wildly weaving through tall annuals like Zea mays japonica or Amaranthus.
Ipomoea purpurea Heavenly Blue	Morning Glory Vine	Traditional, brilliant blue flowers are hand sized. will cover a trellis in no time and gives a stunning display in bright sky blue.
Ipomoea purpurea Ismay Blue Star	Morning Glory Vine	Surreal, sky blue flowers with a deeper blue star on a bloom 4-5" across! Vigorous, twining morning glory vine will readily climb 8-10'! This plant was covered with 3-4" blossoms from late June onward.
Ipomoea x multifida Cardinalis	Cardinal Climber	Fern-like, finely divided foliage has vivid crimson 1" tube shaped flowers flowers. Hummingbirds love to come and feast on this beauty.
Iresine Red Stripe	Red Waffle Plant	Victorian favorite, the red foliage deepens to burgundy in full sun. Can be easily held to shape for knot gardens.
Justicia brandegeana	Shrimp Plant	This is a great plant for bedding in masses, it creates a sublte field of light red accented with white. The everblooming red bracts have white/pink veined shrimp-like flower spikes that arch gently. Terrific in combination with coleus Kiwi Fern.
Lablab purpureus Ruby Moon	Hyacinth Bean	Favorite vine with fragrant sweet pea-like bicolored pink flowers and dark purple seed pods against deep green and purple/brown foliage. This used to be called Dolichos lablab. Ruby Moon is a terrific performer but be careful not to overfeed the Nitrogen!
Lantana hybrida Confetti	Confetti Pink	Flowers on this vigorous mounding plant are pink with yellow centers. Great in container combos. Lantana loves the heat and sun!
Lantana hybrida Dallas Red	Red Lantana	Tall, mounding green foliage with bright red flowers and vigorous growth. A dynamite bright spot in combinations. Loves heat and sun, no dead heading needed.
Lantana hybrida New Gold	Yellow Lantana	Lots of bright yellow flowers on robust green foliage. Great drought tolerance, with constant flowers.
Lathyrus odorata Little Sweetheart Mi	Dwarf Sweet Pea	A dwarf sweet pea that is excellent in containers, this is self supporting growing in a bushy mound. The multi colored, fragrant blooms make a great addition to any patio or window box.
Lathyrus odorata Navy Blue	Sweet Pea	Very fragrant old fashioned favorite with sturdy stems and many large blooms with more to the stem than ordinary varieties. The long stems make them wonderful for cutting.
Lathyrus odorata Old spice Mix	Sweet Pea	Tall, fragrant sweet peas for cutting or trellising. This heirloom variety is very fragrant and heat resistant. Excellent long stems make great bouquets.
Lathyrus odorata Royal White	Sweet Pea	Very fragrant old fashioned favorite with sturdy stems and many large blooms with more to the stem than ordinary varieties. The long stems make them wonderful for cutting.
Lathyrus odorata salmon cream pink	Sweet Pea	Very fragrant old fashioned favorite with sturdy stems and many large blooms with more to the stem than ordinary varieties. The long stems make them wonderful for cutting.
Lathyrus odoratus Cupani/Matucana	Sweet Pea	Very fragrant old fashioned favorite with sturdy stems and many large blooms with more to the stem than ordinary varieties. The long stems make them wonderful for cutting.
Laurentia axillaris Avante Garde Blue	Blue Star/ Isotoma	New hybrid Isotoma, fragrant blue stars cover a well branched plant. Great heat tolerance for August. Fragrance intensifies at night.
Laurentia axillaris Avante Garde Pink	Pink Star/ Isotoma	New hybrid Isotoma, fragrant pink stars cover a well branched plant. Great heat tolerance for August. Fragrance intensifies at night.
Laurentia fluvatilis	Moss Laurentia	Vigorous small green leaves form a dense mat that is sprinkled with tiny 1/4" pale lavender colored star shaped flowers. Plant this in between stepping stones or nooks and crannies of a stone patio. The light lavender star shaped flowers look wonderful against mossy rocks and bluestone.
Lavandula dentata	French Lavender	This is a favorite for dependable silvery foliage and pale lavender spikes that are more plump than L. angustifolia. Try it in container combination for a modest upright accent. The leaves are finely toothed and very fragrant.
Lavandula hybrid Goodwin Creek	Tender Lavender	Not hardy but worth it for the dense, silvery foliage that is wider and slightly toothed. Makes a nice edging plant and is lovely in combination planters.
Leonotis leonurus Staircase	LionÕs Mane	Coming to us from South Africa this tall shrubby annual makes a brilliant show in late august. The whorls of bee-balm like flowers make a bold splash. Keep pinching until late July to insure a full, bushy plant. Makes a good cut flower.
Leonotis menthaefolia	Mini Lion's Mane	This is a fine little version of the lion's mane, with well branched uright growth it is punctuated with burnt orange whorls as the autumn light enters in. Will last a long time but does not take the frost.
Leuzea centauroides	Silver Leuzea	A tender Mediterranean perennial that has a nice dusty millerish look but with more finely cut foliage and a more open habit. It has a robust growth if kept watered but well drained.
Leycesteria formosa Jealousy	Himallyan Honeysuckle	Dramatic vine with great potential. Chartruese foliage is best in indirect light. Flowers late in the season.
Linaria aeruginea Neon Lights	Rainbow Linaria	A tender perennial used as annual spring color. Mostly bicoloured flowers in rust, purple, red and yellow. Bluish grey foliage and really an under used and underrated plant.
Linaria maroccana Fairy Bouquet Mixed	Toad Flax	An early spring favorite- the lovely pastel shades and gentle fragrance make a nice alternative to pansies. Delicate looking snap dragon flowers in mixed colors with white throats. Useful planted in large groups in the landscape where later blooming perennials can grow over and around them.
Linaria maroccana Fantasy Mixed (MINI)	MINI Toad Flax	An early spring favorite- the lovely pastel shades and gentle fragrance make a nice alternative to pansies. This is a compact, dwarf form that is great in window boxes.
Linaria marocana Enchantment	Spurred Snapdragon	Easy to grow and tolerant of all soil types is this colorful plant coming from Spain. The fine foliage is covered with mini snap dragon like flowers in shades of magenta and gold. Plant in large groups and trim off the seed heads periodically. A Dr. Suess plant!
Lobelia Regatta Midnight Blue	Trailing Lobelia	Trailing plant with brilliant blue flowers and lightly bronzed foliage. Excellent for containers and window boxes.
Lysimachia nummularia aurea	Golden Creeping Jenny	Brilliant golden yellow green penny sized leaves deck long trailing stems. This makes a nice addition to hanging baskets and can also be a striking groundcover. Can be hardy here at the seacoast. This plant can be invasive when planted in the ground!
Melampodium Showstar	Melampodium	Lush, tall, bushy plants are covered with masses of 1-2" yellow daisies all summer. An excellent bedding plant in large masses. Very heat tolerant and makes a great cut flower.
Melianthus major	Honey Flower	This is a good plant for a bold accent, the silvery blue/green leaves are serrated and look beautiful in the early morning when the dew collects along each tooth. Coming from South Africa.
Mina lobata Exotic Love	Mina Vine	A rambunctious vine that grows and grows and then finally in late August starts to flower with gently arching sprays of yellow and red. Plant it with an early flowering vine such as Eccremocarpus or Asarina and then it can take over the later part of the blooming season.
Mirabelis jalapa Limelight	4 O'Clock	As with all 4 O'Clocks, the flowers open late in the afternoon . The 2-3' shrubby lime green foliage is lightly dotted with fuchsia red tubular flowers, coming from a cluster of buds at the tips of the branches.
Modiolastrum laturitium	Peach Bells	Prostrate plant that can be grown as ground cover or in a hanging basket. The flowers are similar to abutilon in a peachy shade with a yellow center. Flowers all summer.
Musa ensete Zebrina	Banana	Banana plants are really fantastic in the garden for bold, tropical form. If the soil is rich and well watered expect to see at least 4' by the end of summer. This variety has splashes of mahogany. Retrieved before frost and kept at 50 degrees in a state of dormancy until the following year when it warms up. Wait until the soil is warm in early June before planting out!
Musa Giant Green	Banana	Banana plants are really fantastic in the garden for bold, tropical form. If the soil is rich and well watered expect to see at least 4' by the end of summer. This variety is bright green and has large 1-2' leaves. Retrieved before frost and kept at 50 degrees in a state of dormancy until the following year when it warms up. Wait until the soil is warm in early June before planting out!
Musa ensete Maurelii	Banana	Banana plants are really fantastic in the garden for bold, tropical form. If the soil is rich and well watered expect to see at least 4' by the end of summer. This variety is green with red tinge and has large 1-2' leaves. Retrieved before frost and kept at 50 degrees in a state of dormancy until the following year when it warms up. Wait until the soil is warm in early June before planting out!
Nemesia cheiranthus Shooting Stars	Coconut Flower	Novel flowers have white petals that give them a Dodecatheon appearance with a yellow snap at the base. Gentle fragrance is especially nice in combinations near the house. It has a nice bushy, spilling form which is great in baskets and containers.
Nemophila menziesii Total Eclipse	Total Eclipse	This is nice for early bedding where you expect perennials to come along and take over. The almost black flowers have a thin white outline forming a lovely contrast. Useful in early containers for the exotic black flower. Expect these plants to fade away as the summer heat comes on.
Nicotiana alata Tinkerbelle	Tobacco Plant	New, Fleuroselect Winner, this is a tall Tobacco flower with green outside and bright rosey pink insede the dangling bells of 2-3' tall. Great clusters of bloom all summer.
Nicotiana alata Nicki Red	Tobacco Plant	Very showy, carmine/burgundy spires of blossoms will keep coming with occasional dead-heading. The large leaves at the base form a nice backdrop. Makes a great cut flower.
Nicotiana grandiflora 'Fragrant Cloud'	Fragrant Tobacco	Tobacco flower in pure white, giant clusters of fragrant flowers glow in the moonlight. Sturdy plants form a nice accent.
Nicotiana hybrid Daylight Sensation	FloweringTobacco	This is a tall mix in a wide range of colors, reds, pinks, white, purple, etc. Nice because the blooms stay open in the daylight and get more fragrant at night. Nice backdrop near a window to catch the fragrance at bed time.
Nicotiana langsdorffii Lemon Tree	Tobacco Plant	Spires of 1/2" green bell shaped flowers bloom on long stems held above a rosette of large strap-like leaves. Gives a delicate, airy appearance. Especially nice planted with bold foliage such as Melianthus or Cynara.
Nicotiana mutabilis Marshmallow	Multi color Tobacco Flower	This oneÕs for my friend Thomas! Grew it one year as a trial and then lost the notes and source! OOPS. Freely flowering plant, starts out white and ages through pink and rose all on the same plant at the same time, nice!
Nicotiana Perfume Deep Purple	FloweringTobacco	Breeding the perfume back into this wonderful genus, this has a light fragrance at night. Grow near a window to catch the fragrance at bed time.
Nicotiana Perfume Lime Green	Lime Jasmine Tobacco	This bloom is attractive for the 1" bright green flowers that cover a tall spire. Exceptional in bouquets. This variety has regained the evening scent.
Nicotiana sylvestris Only the Lonely	Woodland Tobacco	These are the tall giants with spires of 1" sweetly scented drooping white bell shaped flowers. A bold accent for the woodland garden, these look handsome with a backdrop of rhododendron. The fragrance is brought out at night so plant them accordingly to enjoy.
Nicotiana alata Havana Appleblossom	Tobacco Plant	This is a landscape favorite for long lasting, weather tolerant color. The soft appleblossom pink and white bi-color blooms are held on compact, uniform plants.
Nolana paradoxa Blue Bird		Bright sky blue flowers with white centers adorn this lovely trailing/mounding plant that is ideal for baskets and the front of the border. Occasional dead heading improves the blooming performance. Good heat and drought tolerance.
Origanum aurea	Gold oregano	This is sometimes hardy. A brilliant shade of yellow foliage billows along the ground. It does not have much oregano flavor but the foliage is so attractive it is worth growing. Planted in an area to provide contrast for other blossoms it is easy to grow and carefree.
Origanum rotundifolium 'Kent's Beauty'	Kent's Oregano	An ornamental oregano which produces branching stems with lon hop-like bracts of color in lavender during late summer. Semiprostrate foliage mounds, must have well drained soil!
Osteospermum Margarita Purple	Cape Daisy	A new series that is well loved for compact, free branching and flowering
Osteospermum Margarita Sunset	Cape Daisy	The almost succulent foliage is deep green and vigorous while the lovely purple/peach colored daisies have the traditional blue/violet center making a stunning combo within itself!
Osteospermum Margarita White	Cape Daisy	Clear, bright white 2-3" daisies with a clear blue eye cover a compact, uniform plant which blooms until the weather gets too hot in August but perks up again in the cool September weather.
Osteospermum margarita Nano Pink	Cape Daisy	Bright pink flowers with a blue center and a blue reverse petal. Plants that will bloom in spring until it gets too hot in summer but then perk up again in September for a full autumn show. They love the seaside.
Osteospermum Side Show Yellow Glow	Cape Daisy	Slightly taller variety with a full cover of bright yellow blooms. Plants prefer good drainage and cooler summer temps, a seaside location is just right.
Oxalis deppei Iron Cross	Iron Cross Shamrock	A bright green shamrock with a deep maroon splotch at the base of the leaves. The Rose pink flowers make a nice accent.
Oxalis triangularis	Purple Shamrock	Decorative foliage is purple with rose center, is wonderful in containers or in partial shade in the garden as a ground cover.
Oxypetalum caerulea Heavenborn	Tweedia	The clusters of surreal, light sky blue blossoms are striking against felty silvery green leaves. A relative of the milkweeds, once you let it set seeds the pods make a decorative texture. Let this plant sprawl and mound near the front of the border. Keep dead headed until late August .
Pachystachys lutea	Golden Candle	Prolific, brilliant spikes of yellow bracts cover this tropical from Peru. Provide a rich soil and even moisture for best results. Plant in large waves in partial shade or half day sun and enjoy the constant color.
Papaver laciniatum Fluffy Ruffles	Black Poppy	Annual flowers, fully doubled blooms make a stunning accent in the border or cutting garden.
Papaver nudicaule Champagne Bubbles	Iceland Poppy	Brilliant shades of yellow, red, orange, pink adorn these rugged little harbingers of spring.
Papaver nudicaule MIX Wonderland	Iceland Poppy	Glorious gem like blooms 3-4" are in all colors on long upright stems. Loves the cool spring weather and cool breezes. Plant for early color and add warm blooded annuals later.
Papaver nudicaule Wonderland Mix	Iceland Poppy	Glorious gem like blooms 3-4" are in mixed poppy colors: yellow, pink, orange and rose on long upright stems.
Papaver paeoniflorum Black Peony	Black Poppy	Darkly intense, fully doubled blooms make a stunning accent in the border or cutting garden.
Papaver rhoeas doubles	Shirley Poppy	Summer blossoms that have a delicate, silky look and nod gently in the breeze. Wonderful when planted in masses.
Papaver rupifragum Tangerine Gem	Gem Poppy	This perennial poppy is a heavy bloomer and the seed pods are great for drying. Very showy, doubled light tangerine orange flowers are yummy. Does well in container plantings also.
Papaver somniferum Drama Queen	Shirley Poppy	Summer blossoms that produce edible poppy seeds, this flower is an unusual look. The seed pods make a wonderful dry bouquet addition.
Pelargonium Floral Crocodile	Ivy Geraniums	This is an ivy-type geranium with wonderful large green leaves with a netting of golden veins making it very interesting in combinations and hanging baskets.
Pelargonium Floral Sunset/L'Elegant	Ivy Geranium	This is an ivy-type geranium with multi-colored foliage of white, pink, rose and green, making it very interesting in combinations and hanging baskets. The flower is single, blush pink.
Pelargonium scented Fair Ellen	Scented Geranium	Variegated, deeply lobed leaves of green with dark centers have a spicy, nutmeg scent. Flowers are single pink and not that showy, best noted for the fragrance!
Pelargonium scented Lemon Crispum	Scented Geranium	A tight upright, shrubby planted with lemon scented curly leaves. wonderful in combinations. The tips are studded with small pink flowers in summer.
Pelargonium scented Peppermint	Scented Geranium	This is such a pretty plant, the rounded leaves are very wooly almost appearing silver in certain light. Growth habit is broad and mounding, making it a nice foliage accent in the mixed border.
Pelargonium scented Rose	Scented Geranium	Classic rose geranium that has deeply incised leaves and a delightful rose scent. The robust growth will mound and billow and really makes a nice textural green in mixed plantings.
Pelargonium scented Snow Rose	Scented Geranium	Old fashioned lemon/rose scented leaf, round, lobed/ deeply divided leaf edged in white, very fine foliage and delitghtful scent.
Pelargonium scented variegated nutmeg	Scented Geranium	Mounding growth with nice, variegation in irregular splashes of creamy white on green with sprays of small white flowers, creating and airy effect.
Pelargonium stelllar Vancouver Centennial	Floral Geranium	Stellar type decorative geranium with distinctive burgundy leaves edged in chartruese. A close relative to Vancouver.
Pelargonium Contrast floral	Floral Geranium	Varigated leaf similar to Mrs. Cox, cirlcular rings of color in yellow, maroon, green on a cream and/or green background. Fairly robust growth that is lovely in containers and window boxes.
Pentas lanceolata Cranberry	Egyptian Starflower	Sturdy, upright plant is covered with 3" clusters of cranberry red starry flowers. It grows out around the spent flower heads so needs no dead heading, the deep green foliage is always fresh looking. A good steady performer.
Pentas lanceolata Pink	Light Pink Starflower	Clusters of pale pink blooms on upright habit. Good for pots and excellent in the landscape for good reliable performance. Tall, upright and bushy.
Pentas lanceolata Red	Red Starflower	Plentiful, large clusters of red starry blooms over emerald leaves. Good pot or bedding plant. Tall, bushy plant covered with flowers all season.
Pentas lanceolata White	White Starflower	Upright growth with many clusters of starry white flowers. A robust and dependable landscape plant. No deadheading is required but an occasional trim of spent bloom will inspire more extensive flowering.
Petunia Crazytunia Black Mamba	Purple Blue	New on the scene, the velvety black color combines well to create surprise.Vegetative Petunia, easy to grow and great for vivid, punchy color.
Petunia Fortunia Purple Vein	Purple bicolor	This series is naturally compact and mounding, great in containers and the landscape & itÕs self cleaning. Noted for heat tolerance and it will be covered in large blossoms.Vegetative Petunia, easy to grow and great for vivid, punchy color.
Petunia Ray Purple	Purple Blue	This series is naturally compact and mounding, great in containers and the landscape & itÕs self cleaning. Noted for heat tolerance and it will be covered in large fuchsia purple blossoms.Vegetative Petunia, easy to grow and great for vivid, punchy color.
Petunia Ray Red	Red Ray	This series is naturally compact and mounding, great in containers and the landscape & itÕs self cleaning. Noted for heat tolerance and it will be covered in large red blossoms with a light eye. Vegetative Petunia, easy to grow and great for vivid, punchy color.
Phygelius Moonraker	Cape Fuchsia	Spires of fuchia-like blooms are light , bright ,yellow green Nice in containers. Massed in the border creates an airy effect that is different! Occasional dead heading will guarantee bloom all season.
Phygelius Purple Prince	Cape Fuchsia	Dramatic deep purple, flower stems are dark and look great against the deep green foliage. If deadheaded will bloom strong in spring and fall and intermittently during summer. Great for bedding.
Plectranthus amboinicus	Cuban Oregano	This underused plant is dependable and provides a neat habit for edging and in containers. The penny sized, tomentose leaves are lightly scalloped and have a delightful balsam-type fragrance.
Plectranthus argentatus	Silver Plectranthus	This is a favorite for it's bold, silver foliage. Provide a rich soil with even moisture and stand back! The silvery white leaves reflect moonlight and combine beautifully. If allowed to flower it produces spires of light lavender mint flowers that are attractive.
Plectranthus aurea marginata	LilÕ Stinker	This is a bold accent plant that is drought resistant and showy, the large green leaves have yellow eges and a "pungent" scent. (Okay, it stinks, but it's pretty!).
Plectranthus forsteri variegatus	Bushy Swedish Ivy	Succulent large leaves are fuzzy and variegated white and green, sometimes in bright sun even pink streaks show up. A mounding form makes it ideal in containers or toward the front of the border. Very drought resistant.
Plectranthus madagascariensis	Varig. Swedish Ivy	Varigated white and green leaves are small and have slightly scalloped edges, tremendous long trailing arms spring out making it ideal in hanging baskets and containers. (Just keep the trimmers handy.)
Plectranthus naiadensis	Trailing Swede	Similar growth to P. madagascariensis but in all green that reads as olive green due to the fuzzy foliage. The leaves have a musty almost patchouli smell that can be pleasant if brushed up against. Ideal in hanging containers.
Plectranthus Purple Spike Hilliardiae	Purple Spike	Deep burgundy/green foliage has purple flower spikes all season long. A fine filler in combinations. Does great in partial shade.
Plumbago auriculata Blue	Plumbago	This shrubby tropical plant has the advantage of being able to take excessive heat and keep flowering. If you trim off the spent flower heads it will bloom even more. I like the sky blue color and fine it to combine well in containers.
Polianthes tuberosa the Pearl	Tuberose	Fragrant flowers are fully doubled and have a waxy, creamy look. These guys generally bloom late in August after spending a long time looking like they arenÕt doing a darn thing. Bulbs are tender so bring them inside in the fall.
Ptilotus Joey	Joey	Tightly tufted spikes of luminous pink on well branched plants with silver green foliage. Very heat and drought tolerant and loves the sun.
Rhodochiton atrosanguineum	Purple Bell Vine	This trailer continues to be one of my favorites. The interesting plum colored bell-shaped sepals have a deep burgundy corolla and hang in prolific clusters that dance in the breeze. Will climb by it's twining leaves when support is provided.
Ricinus communis Gibsonii	Castor Oil Bean	A dwarf form, creating a bold ornamental statement the dark, metallic, palmate leaves will look tropical. The seeds are poisonous. Plant as a backdrop in the border. Leaves are deep bronzed with a purple tinged decorative flower head.
Ricinus communis Red Bright Carmencita	Castor Oil Bean	Creating a bold ornamental statement the huge palmate leaves will look tropical. The seeds are poisonous. Plant as a backdrop in the border. Leaves are deep bronzed with a bright red seed/flower head that is very decorative.
Ricinus communis Rosea Carmencita	Pink Castor Bean	Creating a bold ornamental statement the huge palmate leaves will look tropical. The seeds are poisonous. Plant as a backdrop in the border. Leaves are bronzed green with a rosey seed/flower head that is very decorative.
Ricinus communis Zanzibariensis	Green Leaf Castor Bean	Creating a bold ornamental statement the huge palmate leaves will look tropical. The seeds are poisonous. Plant as a backdrop in the border. Leaves are bright green with a green red seed/flower head that is very decorative.
Rudbeckia cultivar Indian Summer	Black-eyed-Susan	Huge semi-double all yellow blooms on a strong, well branched plant that flowers all summer. What more do you need!
Rudbeckia hirta Cherry Brandy	New Cherry Brandy	New and stunning! Masses of single flowers in various shades of red, cherry, and bicolors all with a deep red center. Very heat tolerant, nice for cutting and planting in masses in the border
Rudbeckia hirta Prairie Sun	Prairie Sun	All America Winner, wonderful rugged growth habit, with large doubled flowers in two shades of yellow with a bright green eye. Great for the mixed border, a real crowd pleaser.
Rudbeckia Tiger Eye Gold	Bicolor	Really bold and consistently beautiful! This sun-lover is the first and only F1 Rudbeckia on the market, offering outstanding uniformity.Very hardy, with reduced sensitivity to powdery mildew for premium outdoor performance. A plethora of long-lasting flowers on strongly branched plants that spread up to 24" under optimal conditions.
Ruellia brittoniana	Tall Mexican Petunia	Tall, robust upright plant with a constant scattering of intense violet 1- 1 1/2" petunia shaped flowers. Forms a solid backdrop with the deep green foliage.
Ruellia devosiana Velvet Leaf	Velvet Leaf	Mainly used for the foliage, the oval green leaves with white veining and purple underside form a dark mass. Native to Eastern Brazil. This is wonderful ground cover for moist or irrigated shade, nice to contrast with whites or silvers.
Salpiglossis Kew Blue	Painted Tongue	Compact variety, masses of brilliant blue violet, veined flowers. Will keep performing with dead heading. Great for cutting.
Salpiglossis Royal Chocolate	Painted Tongue	Compact variety, masses of chocolate/maroon, veined flowers. Will keep performing with dead heading.
Salpiglossis Royale Casino Mix	Painted Tongue	Compact variety, masses of brilliant bicolored, veined flowers. Will keep performing with dead heading. Will keep performing wiith dead heading. Yellows, reds, purples.....all with a distinct deeply colored veining on yellow centers.
Salvia argentea	Silver Sage	Silver leaves form a rosette the first year, the foliage is extremely furry and a great favorite for bold texture. Although it is a biennial we rarely get to see it in bloom in New England.
Salvia coccinea Coral Nymph	Garden Sage	A shrubby upright bedding plant with masses of spiked flowers of soft coral pink. The foliage is olive green in color and robust. A nice bedding alternative.
Salvia coccinea Red, Lady in	Salvia Red	A shrubby upright bedding plant with masses of spiked flowers of brilliant red. The foliage is olive green in color and robust. A nice bedding alternative.
Salvia coccinea Snow Nymph	Garden Sage	A shrubby upright bedding plant with masses of spiked flowers of brilliant white. The foliage is olive green in color and robust. A nice bedding alternative.
Salvia cvs. ÔIndigo SpiresÕ	Blue Tall Sage	Giant spires of brilliant violet blue cover this shrubby annual. It is particularly specatacular in early autumn. Plant this toward the back of the border or where a sense of scale is needed.
Salvia discolor	Silver Sage	This is a favorite for the silver leaves that are nearly white. When it flowers the deep violet bracts are almost black, the contrast is lovely Growth is somewhat sprawling but nice in a wild way. Nice in the border.
Salvia farinacea Evolution	Salvia	Award winning cultivar, AAS and Fleuroselect, deep violet spikes are full and solid, plants are robust and can take the weather. A real stand-out. Color is more royal purple than the standard blue.
Salvia farinacea gruppenblau	Salvia Bedder Blue	Robust bedder on steroids, deep blue spikes are tall and form a great backdrop for bright coleus (for example)! Think of the standard blue bedding Salvia, just taller, a real eye catcher if planted in large masses.
Salvia farinacea Victoria White	Salvia	Vigorous silver/green foliage is topped with spires of white blossoms.
Salvia greggii Red	Meadow Sage	A shrubby plant with spicy scented, small neat leaves. Prolific small spikes of cherry red bloom all season with a bit of dead heading.
Salvia guaranitica Black and Blue		This tender sage has spires of flowers that have a black sheath around a deep blue bloom. Shrubby, upright plant has vigorous green foliage.
Salvia guaranitica True blue		This tender perennial salvia has intense blue flowers starting in July and continuing into the fall. The foliage is a clean light green and very attractive.
Salvia hematodes Purple Majesty		This tender perennial salvia has intense royal purple flowers with a black jacket at the base, starting in July and continuing into the fall. The foliage is a clean light green and very attractive.
Salvia hybrid Mulberry Jam/Wine	Mulberry Wine	This showy salvia has a vigorous growing habit with a smattering of color until August when it really gets going. Spikes of a vivd deep rose/red adorn all the terminal branches. A fine back of the border plant that mixes well with perennials.
Salvia hybrid waverly	Waverly	An attractive bushy plant with spikes of lovely pale pink blossoms. Nice in the mixed border. Plant in groups of 5 or more for best display. Gives exceptional fall color.
Salvia involucrata Hidalgo	Hidalgo Salvia	This showy salvia has a vigorous growing habit with a smattering of color until August when it really gets going. Spikes of a vivd deep rose/red adorn all the terminal branches. A fine back of the border plant that mixes well with perennials.
Salvia officinalis Aurea	Golden Sage	Garden Sage with a compact growing habit. The green foliage is splashed with gold making it perfect for containers or the mixed border.
Salvia officinalis Berggarten	Mountain Sage	Garden sage with broad, rich grey green leaves. Forms a bushy accent or in a group a restful foil from other bright blooms.
Salvia officinalis Purpurescens	Purple Sage	This perennial garden sage has foliage that is a purple green and makes a fine dark accent in the border. It may be used for cooking but is priamrily used for decorative purposes.
Salvia officinalis Tricolor	Tricolor Sage	Garden sage with wonderful variegated foliage with shades of silver green, pink, red and white. Plant a cluster in the mixed border where bold foliage can form a contrast.
Salvia patens Blue Angel	Gentian Sage	This is a favorite for the spikes of gentian blue flowers that keep coming as long as you keep picking! Plant in a group for a dramatic splash of blue that never fails to draw a compliment.
Salvia patens Patio deep Blue	Dwarf Gentian Sage	This is a compact variety of the favorite spikes of gentian blue flowers that keep coming as long as you keep picking! Plant in a group for a dramatic splash of blue that never fails to draw a compliment.
Salvia sclarea Turkestanica	Clary Sage Mix	A colorful performer for late August through to frost, the bracts are bright and last well as a cut flower or in the garden.
Salvia splendens Van Houttei	Red Garden Salvia	Bushy dark green growth gives way to numerous deep red/maroon flower spikes starting in August and going on through till very hard frost. Prefers the shade and moisture. An early dutch selection which preceeded later, more compact varieties. Selected by Van Houtte, the father of Belgian Horticulture.
Salvia splendens Variegated Van Houttei	Red Garden Salvia	Bushy plants with gold and green variegated leaves with numerous deep red/maroon flower spikes starting in August and going on through till very hard frost. Prefers the shade and moisture.
Salvia x leucantha Phyllis Fancy	Phyllis Sage	Perhaps a cross between S. leucantha & maybe S. chiapensis, named for Phyllis Norris coming to us by way of Annies Annuals in Calif. A vigorous grower blooming in fall till frost, lavender flowers a 1Õ long frond with deep blue sepals. Can be trimmed to a bushier 2Õ ish plant.
Salvia elegans	Pineapple Sage	Pineapple scented, green foliage with attractive red flower spike in spring and fall. Put this in a place where you can brush up against it and release the wonderful fragrance.
Scabiosa atropurpureum Black Knight	Black Scabiosa	This hybrid of a favorite cut flower is another, deep, deep red that is almost black. The flowers are fully double on wiry stems and bloom all summer in the mixed border. Keep dead headed for constant bloom.
Scabiosa atropurpureum QIS Scarlet	Scabiosa	This hybrid of a favorite cut flower is bright scarlet red. The flowers are fully double on wiry stems and bloom all summer in the mixed border. Keep dead headed for constant bloom.
Scabiosa atropurpureum QIS dark Blue	Scabiosa	This hybrid of a favorite cut flower is deep blue purple. The flowers are fully double on wiry stems and bloom all summer in the mixed border. Keep dead headed for constant bloom.
Scaevola aemula Oro Blue	Fan Flower	This unbeatable trailing plant is very drought and heat resistant. Forms a dense mat of deep green, succulent foliage covered with purple fans accented with yellow. Always there for lasting color in the dog days of summer. Versatile in the ground and in any container combination.
Scaevola aemula Top pot White	Fan Flower	This unbeatable compact, mounding plant is very drought and heat resistant. Forms a deep green, succulent foliage covered with white fans accented with yellow. Always there for lasting color in the dog days of summer. Versatile in the ground and in any container combination.
Schizanthus hybrid Angel Wings	Butterfly Flower	Unbeatable early color from masses of 1-2" flowers, each stem is a bouquet in itself! Colors range from pale creamy pink to deep violet all with darker veining and throat accented with yellow. Well, they are just indescribable but delicious! Keep plucking off stalks and it will keep blooming until the heat of the summer.
Schizanthus hybrid Star Parade	Butterfly Flower	Unbeatable early color from masses of 1-2" flowers, each stem is a bouquet in itself! Colors range from pale creamy pink to deep violet all with darker veining and throat accented with yellow. Well, they are just indescribable but delicious! Keep plucking off stalks and it will keep blooming until the heat of the summer.
Sedum Purple Emperor	Purple Sedum	Upright and bushy sedum related to Autumn Joy but distinctive for itÕs deep purple foliage and dusty red flowers later in the season. A hardy plant that is attractive year round. Useful in dry, well drained areas.
Senecio cineraria Silverdust	Dusty Miller	A decorative foliage plant with downy white leaves that are finely dissected. Use masses in the border especially with contrasting deep colors. Nice in containers.
Senecio/Pseudogynoxus confuseus ÔSao PauloÕ	Trailing Daisy	Clusters of brilliant orange daisies with a bright yellow /orange eye adorn this vigorous trailing plant. The bright green foliage is slightly glossy and disease free. Can be trained to climb a trellis or use in hanging baskets or as a sprawling, free form, mounding ground cover.
Solanum quitoense	Fruit of the Andes	Very large,fuzzy purple and white, wavy-lobed leaves, bearing on its stem bright orange fruit. It is a strikingly beautiful plant. Fruit is edible, naranjilla common in South and Central America.
Spring Pansy Delta Apple Cider Mix		Planted in a 3.5Ó peat pot for easy planting. Delta series has a large, 3Ó flower on a compact and early flowering plant Formula mix rose, white and wine blotched and clear in tones.
Spring Pansy Delta Blaze Red		Planted in a 3.5Ó peat pot for easy planting. Delta series has a large, 3Ó flower on a compact and early flowering plant. Formula mix blotch & clear red, gold etc.
Spring Pansy Delta Citrus Mix		Planted in a 3.5Ó peat pot for easy planting. Delta series has a large, 3Ó flower on a compact and early flowering plant Formula mix, clear yellow, orange,primrose & white.
Spring Pansy Delta Cool Water Blue		Planted in a 3.5Ó peat pot for easy planting. Delta series has a large, 3Ó flower on a compact and early flowering plant Formula mix, clear & blotched blue, purple, white etc
Spring Pansy Delta Persian Medly Rose tones		Planted in a 3.5Ó peat pot for easy planting. Delta series has a large, 3Ó flower on a compact and early flowering plant Formula mix rose, peach & purple tones.
Spring Pansy Delta Pure Color Mix		Planted in a 3.5Ó peat pot for easy planting. Delta series has a large, 3Ó flower on a compact and early flowering plant Formula mix, clear mix of all colors.
Spring Pansy Fizzy Lemonberry	Frilly Pansy	Planted in a 3.5Ó peat pot for easy planting. Light lemon yellow flowers, slightly doubled have a lavender frilled edge with a purple face, very distinctive and different!
Spring Viola Strawberry Sundae		Planted in a 3.5Ó peat pot for easy planting. A unique mixture of 1Ó blooms in rosey shades. Edible flowers.
Spring Viola Angel Tiger Eye		Planted in a 3.5Ó peat pot for easy planting. 1Ó yellow flowers have deep chocolate whiskery painted petals. Very cool. Edible flowers.
Stachys coccinea Pow Wow	Betony	This mint relative has fuzzy gray green foliage with a spicy scent. The mounding, slightly trailing foliage sends up spikes of 3/4" red peach colored flowers. Combines beautifully in containers.
Strobilanthes dyeranus	Persian Shield	This exotic looking foliage plant is extremely sturdy! The large, strap like leaves are layered in lilac and silvery purple. The leaf underside is purple.
Strobilanthes gossypinus	Moonlit Shield	A relative of the better known strobilanthes, this hirsute (fuzzy) foliage plant looks great in the moon garden, in combinations or for bedding. A few pinches along the way keep the shape tidy. It positively glows in foggy weather.
Succulent Agave potatorum	Mini Agave	Silvery rosettes of stiff leaves with a sharp needle at the tip! Nice in mixed succulent garden, needs well drained sandy soil.
Succulent Aloe vera		This succulent, tender perennial will do well in a sunny, dry position. Especially nice in rustic, trough planters.
Succulent Echevaria Black Prince	Black Prince	Rosettes of dark chocolate brown make this an attractive addition to the succulent container. Good drainage and plenty of sun is all it takes.
Succulent Echevaria colorata hybrid	Little Jewel	Lovely rosette in silver blue with pink tips, this Echevaria is on the smaller clumping side. Keep on the dry side and full sun, with excellent drainage and it will flourish.
Succulent Haworthia cuspidata	Little Chubby	This succulent, tender perennial will do well in a sunny, dry position. Especially nice in rustic, trough planters. This plant is believed to be a hybrid of H. cooperi and H. cymbiformis.
Succulent Jade		This succulent, tender perennial will do well in a sunny, dry position. Especially nice in rustic, trough planters.
Succulent Kalanchoe thyrsiflora Flapjacks	Flapjacks	Succulent foliage has large flat leaves that are red and pink tinted on the edges when grown in full sun. This plant grows in clumps and is great in a dry container.
Succulent Pachyveria glauca	Little Jewel	A hybrid between Echevaria and Pachyphytum, this plant has lovely architecture. Keep on the dry side and full sun, with excellent drainage and it will flourish.
Succulent Sedum morganianum BurroÕs Tail		Trailing ropes of succulent foliage. This tender perennial will do well in a sunny, dry position. Especially nice in rustic, trough planters.
Succulent Sempervivum tectorum	HenÕs & Chicks	Hardy perennial that makes itself useful because it is indestructible. Loves full sun and especially in a container situation that needs little care.
Succulent Senecio rowleyanus	String of Pearls	Cascading strands of green beads make this a great trailer in a succulent mix. Place your mix in full sun urns with good drainage and let them fend for themselves!
Succulent Sedum rupestre Angelina	Chartreuse Sedum	Prostrate, creeping foliage in bright yellow green makes a great drought resistant ground cover. Yellow flowers are held above the foliage and bloom in late summer-fall.
Syngonium ÔConfettiÕ		Great houseplant for bright indirect light, it prefers to be slightly moist at all times but not sodden! Fertilize once a month with a light basic feed for houseplants.
Tagetes Disco RED	Tall Single Marigold	Single, large french marigold in bright red will add full season backdrop in the border. Single blossoms are 2-3" and prolific.
Tagetes signata Lemon Gem	Signet Marigolds	A mound of airy green filigreed foliage that is covered with 1/2" edible, golden yellow single blossoms. Works well in masses at the front of the border and in containers. Occasional dead-heading will insure constant bloom.
Talinum paniculatum aurea Limon	Golden Jewels of Opar	Masses of airy small pink flowers which rapidly turn to small green and red berries on long stems reaching up from a base of golden yellow succulent foliage. Whap back the flower heads if they get too leggy. Creates a great textural effect. Does best in sandy well drained soil.
Thunbergia alata Blushing Susie	Peach Shades	Excellent variation on the black-eyed susan vine, the mixed shades of rose, salmon, creamy yellow, peach & blush are really special. Vigorous vining growth for trellises or weaving in the garden.
Thunbergia alata Spanish Eyes	Rose Shades	Excellent variation on the black-eyed susan vine, the mixed shades of red, salmon, creamy yellow, orange & blush are really special. Vigorous vining growth for trellises or weaving in the garden.
Thunbergia alata Susie White Clear	Black-eyed Susan Vine	A vigorous vine that is covered with 1" flowers when in full bloom. Covered in glowing clear white single flowers. This is equally attractive climbing a trellis or tumbling along the surface forming a ground cover. (Good for hiding things!)
Thunbergia bathiscombei	Purple Trumpet	Tropical, vining plant with 2" royal purple flowers in continuous succession. Can be pruned to maintain a shrubby form.
Tibouchina urvilleana hybrid	Glory Bush	This is a street tree in Quito, Ecuador but here in New England we can be content to admire the shrubby well branched growth with brilliant violet 1-2" flowers all summer. The green leaves have a downy layer making the foliage seem silvery. Nice planted in groups or trained to topiary in a tub.
Tithonia rotundifolia Fiesta Del Sol	Dwarf Mexican Sunflower	All American Winner for 2000 with good reason, if you want vibrant orange with more restrained growth this is the sun flower for you! Monarch butterflies love the bright orange flowers.
Tithonia rotundifolia Torch	Mexican Sunflower	This showy border plant is covered in 3" bright orange flowers on long stems. Makes a nice cut flower and a stunning plant in the mixed border. I had this in a large tub by my back door and loved coming in and out as the butterflies whirled around! Shocking with purple!
Tradescantia pallida Purple Heart	Purple Inch	Exotic appearance belies this plant's history as a Victorian parlor plant. Brilliant purple with long downy hairs that catch the dew, the foliage combines beautifully with many plants and is absolutely carefree! Try it contrasting with Coleus The Line and Heliotrope Marine.
Tradescantia sillamontana white velvet	Furry Inch	Compact trailing growth is perfect for window boxes or restrained ground cover. The leaves are coated with downy silvery fuzz and violet pink flowers tip the branches in mid summer.
Tradescantia zebrina	Striped Inch	Striking silver and green striped foliage with a purple underside is a colorful accent in hanging baskets and containers. This plant can also be used as an annual ground cover for quick mounding growth. The metallic purple combines well with Ageratum Red Top.
Tropaeolum majus Alaska Mixed	Nasturtium	Attractive variegated foliage in green, white and cream accented with bright orange, yellow or red 2-3" blooms on long stems. The mounding form is perfect for the front of the border or billowing over wall edges. Good for cut flowers and the brilliant blossoms are edible.
Tropaeolum majus Black Velvet	Nasturtium	Crisp green foliage is a charming foil for the deep velvety black 2-3" blossoms .Uniform, upright growth stays compact and is great for containers or the front of the border.
Tropaeolum majus Empress of India	Scarlet Nasturtium	This is very striking if you like BRIGHT. The scarlet-orange flowers stand above the deep deep blue-green, round leaves for exceptional contrast. Trailing and rambunctious, give this plant some space. Edible blossoms have a peppery flavor.
Tropaeolum majus Milkmaid	Cream Nasturtium	Scrumptious rich butter yellow flowers cover this mounding plant. Edible flowers on long stems make it a handsome addition to the border or hanging basket.
Tropaeolum majus Vesuvius	Peach Nasturtium	Crisp deep blue green foliage is a charming foil for the 2-3" apricot salmon blooms. Uniform, upright growth stays compact and is great for containers or the front of the border.
Tropaeolum peregrinum Canary Bird vine	Canary Creeper	This south American vine will easily cover 8-10' if fed and watered. Covered in 1" canary yellow flowers with tiny red splashes.This vine begins blooming early and can be nice when paired with a later blooming vine such as Mina lobata for a constant color and a dense screen.
Vegetable Bean Red Noodle	Long Bean	A pole bean with dark burgundy red pods that are long ( 16-20") in clusters up to 4. Color fades when cooked. Sweet flavor and really cool looking in the garden.
Vegetable Bean Bush Royal Burgundy	Bush Bean	Bush type bean with straight, 5Ó purple pods making it so easy to pick! Color fades when blanched. It looks pretty in the garden and tastes good.
Vegetable Bean Filet Masai Bush	French Bush Bean	French filet bush type bean with elegant, slender 7" long greenbeans, tender, stringless and very tasty. This variety stays smaller longer. Really nice!
Vegetable Bean Pole Kentucky Wonder	Pole Bean	Pole bean, best eating, productive, can be eaten as filet bean or more mature. Remain stringless and tasty. My Dad loved these beans and made amazing tee pees for kids to play under!
Vegetable Bean Soy Envy	Soy Bean	Bush soybean, earliest to mature. Eaten as Edamame. Easy to grow and so nutritious. Developed by E. M. Meader at the University of New Hampshire.
Vegetable Beta BullÕs Blood	Red Beet	Deep red beet with gorgeous red foliage. Young leaves make a colorful addition to salads. Transitions well into the mixed flower border.
Vegetable Beta Chioggia	Red Beet	Heirloom variety that has wonderful striped flesh, makes a beet salad look really snazzy. The medium size beets are sweet and delicious.
Vegetable Beta Early Wonder	Red Beet	Earliest to form beets and greens, large green leaves with red veins are good for salads. The medium size red beets are sweet and delicious.
Vegetable Broccolli Green Magic	Broccolli	Very heat tolerant, with smooth, uniform heads. Good for summer and fall harvest. Will produce side shoots after main stalk is harvested.
Vegetable Brussel Sprout Falstaff	BrusselÕs Sprout	Sounds strange but makes a very bold effect with the large purple foliage.The cabbage heads elongate to make the Brussel's Sprouts and the color becomes more intensely purple as the cold weather comes.
Vegetable Cabbage Gonzales	Green Cabbage	Round head, mini size globes or 4-6", very sweet. Useful in small urban vegetable gardens.
Vegetable Cabbage Napa Minuet	Napa Cabbage	Napa leaf, matures early and is bolt resistant. Smaller sized heads. Sweet and delectable, I am always fighting the chickens for this one!
Vegetable Cabbage Super Red	Red Cabbage	Medium size, round heads, great tender and crisp , plant closer together for mini head crop. Perfect for the urban vegetable garden plot.
Vegetable Carrot chantenay Shin Kuroda	CARROT	Cone shape with a blunt tip, good eating in summer and fall and stores well. Good for the rocky New England soils. Ever had trouble getting your carrots going? These peat pots are perfect.
Vegetable Cauliflower Graffiti	Purple Cauliflower	Flower heads of brilliant amethyst surrounded by large purple leaves. The flowers stay purple when cooked. It is like gem in the garden.
Vegetable Chard Bright Lights	Swiss Chard	Multi colored swiss chard, very decorative. Deep green foliage accented with mid veins in vibrant shades of red, rose, yellow, orange and white. Great out in the flower garden. Delectable stir-fried with garlic.
Vegetable Chard Orange Chiffon	Swiss Chard	Swiss chard with orange mid vein and deep green leaves, new strain that is a nice variation from Ruby! Great out in the flower garden.
Vegetable Chard Red Rhubarb	Swiss Chard	Swiss chard with deep burgundy red mid vein and burgundy bronze leaves, very decorative. Great out in the flower garden and lovely on the plate.
Vegetable Collard EvenÕ Star Champ	Collard	Smooth leaf variety is slow to bolt, good for repeat harvest, deep, dark green leaves. Cool weather sweetens the leaves.
Vegetable Collard Flash	Collard	Smooth leaf variety is slow to bolt, good for repeat harvest, deep, dark green leaves. Cool weather sweetens the leaves.
Vegetable Cucumber alibi	Cuke	Good for fresh eating and pickling, dark green plants, vine is shorter with high yield.
Vegetable Cucumber Bush Baby	Cuke	Bush cucumber that is very early for pickling.
Vegetable Cucumber Jackson Classic	Cuke	Dark green cucumber with great disease resistance. Fresh eating and pickling, this variety replaces Alibi which we have grown for years.
Vegetable Cucumber Striped Armenian	Cuke	Super tasty, sweet and crisp, slightly fuzzy fruits have a curve and ridges of dark and light green stripes. YUM!
Vegetable Cucumber Suyo Long	Cuke	This is a sweet ribbed cuke from China, it grows well in hot weather. Always bitter and burp free and if grown on trellis will be nice and straight. YUM!
Vegetable Eggplant Rosita	Eggplant	Pear shaped pink/lavender fruit, lovely sweet flavor, great color in the garden. Comes from Puerto Rico.
Vegetable Eggplant Gretel mini	Eggplant	AAS winner, prolific producer, harvest these pure white fruits when they are 3-4Ó long. Very tender and sweet fruits on a compact plant. Try in a patio pot!
Vegetable Eggplant Orient Express	Eggplant	Very attractive fruits that are 8" long and slender clusters of deep glossy purple and mature with no bitterness at all in the fruit. Perfect for grilling!
Vegetable Eggplant Rosa Bianca	Eggplant	Very attractive creamy delish fruits that are 3-4Ó x 5Ó long and slender,they start out white and mature with stripes of lavender. No bitterness at all in the fruit.
Vegetable Gourd Bitter Comet	Edible Gourd	Delicious gourd is an acquired taste, used in Asian and Indian cooking. Also useful as a bitter tonic ingredient.
Vegetable Gourd Bitter Long	Edible Gourd	Delicious gourd is an acquired taste, used in Asian and Indian cooking. Also useful as a bitter tonic ingredient.
Vegetable Greens Arugula Astro	Arugula	Salad green with a pungent bite, this variety is more mild. This variety is early and heat tolerant and the leaves are less deeply lobed.
Vegetable Greens Mache Jade	Greens	Salad green hybrid has longer leaves, tasty tender green with a herbal minty flavor. Somewhat heat tolerant and mildew resistant.
Vegetable Greens Senposai	Mustard/Cabbage Cross	Cold hardy green that is like a collard but will last through freeze and thaw cycles. Developed in Japan a cross with cabbage and B. rapa. Spring planting will grow through the season for cut and come again greens.
Vegetable Kale Nero di Tuscana	Garden Kale	Solid, deep blue/green is slightly savoyed, decorative and very cold hardy. Can take tough locations with wind or poor soils. The deep blue green color intensifies as the fall weather progresses.
Vegetable Kale Rainbow Lacinato	Garden Kale	A new dinosaur kale that is a mix of reds, blues and purples. It is a cross with Lacinato and Redbor, very cold hardy and slow to bolt. A mix of shapes and colors.
Vegetable Kale Red Border	Garden Kale	Frilly red leaves on an upright shrubby plant, decorative and very cold hardy. Can take tough locations with wind or poor soils. The purple color intensifies as the fall weather progresses. Great out in the flower garden.
Vegetable Kale Russian Red	Garden Kale	Finely cut red leaves on an upright , openly shrubby plant, decorative and very cold hardy. Can take tough locations with wind or poor soils. The purple color intensifies as the fall weather progresses.
Vegetable Kale Winterbor	Garden Kale	Finely curled green leaves on an upright shrubby plant, decorative and very cold hardy. Can take tough locations with wind or poor soils. The green color intensifies as the fall weather progresses.
Vegetable Leek Blue Solaise	Blue Leek	This vegetable makes a nice foliage accent in a deep silvery blue, it needs to be grouped for the best effect. Withstands frost AND you can make a great leek & potato soup for early winter when you clean up the garden!
Vegetable Leek King Richard	Blue Leek	This vegetable makes a nice foliage accent in a deep silvery blue, it needs to be grouped for the best effect. Withstands frost AND you can make a great leek & potato soup for early winter when you clean up the garden!
Vegetable Lettuce Flashy Butter Oak	Lettuce Cos	Oak leaf type head lettuce with red freckles on green leaves, great heat tolerance, nice harvested young.
Vegetable Lettuce Butterhead Buttercrunch	LETTUCE	Bibb/butterhead lettuce, good disease resistance. Full, dense heads of buttery lettuce.
Vegetable Lettuce Cos Forellenschluss	Lettuce Cos	Cos/ Romaine type head lettuce with red freckles on green leaves, great heat tolerance, nice harvested young.
Vegetable Lettuce Late Anuenue	Lettuce Late	Slow growing green head lettuce that shows itÕs true self as the days shorten and heat up, great mid summer lettuce with no bitterness.
Vegetable Lettuce Mix Spring mix	LETTUCE	Mixed varieties of leaf lettuce chosen for interesting leaf color and tastiness. Gourmet mix dark reds and greens and lots of different shapes and textures.
Vegetable Lettuce Mix Summer mix	LETTUCE	Mixed varieties of leaf lettuce chosen for interesting leaf color and tastiness. Gourmet mix dark reds and greens and lots of different shapes and textures. Later season mix.
Vegetable Lettuce Red Galactic	LETTUCE	Darkest red , great for salad mix, Leaf is slightly ruffled. Long lasting if you harvest the outer leaves first.
Vegetable Lettuce Red Rumple Waved	LETTUCE	Darkest red , great for salad mix, Leaf is ruffled and frilled , thick and crunchy, holds for a while in summer.
Vegetable Melon Musk Golden Gopher	Cantaloupe	Super sweet, deep orange flesh and fusarium resistant but watch for mildew. Ready in 85 days.
Vegetable Mustard Giant Red	Mustard GREENS	Picture this rosette of large deep red leaves forming a backdrop in your fall border. Tucked in for drama and an added bonus of mild mustard flavor for cooking, try this contrasted with Bidens for late color.
Vegetable Onion Purplette	Red Scallion	Mini onion for the salad garden, deep burgundy red, turns pastel pink when cooked. Use young bunching or harvest at golf ball size.
Vegetable Onion Yellow	Yellow Scallion	Yellow onions for the garden.
Vegetable Orach Aurora Mix	Rainbow Orach	A leafy vegetable with great ornamental value, leaves are a mix of gold, purple, carmine and light purple making it magical when dew covered. This is jazzy in the mixed garden and in your dinner salad. (Pick individual leaves to harvest)
Vegetable Ornamental Gourd Speckled Swan	Swan Gourd	Ornamental gourd with the wonderful swan shape, crooked neck and bulging belly with speckled green skin. Try it rambling up a background tree or shrub, the white flowers are fragrant and the gourds are great fun.
Vegetable Pac Choi Black Summer	Pac Choi	Lovely dark green Pac Choi that is slow bolting, tasty and compact at 6". SautŽ lightly in butter and add salt and pepper, makes a lovely side dish. Still best when harvested at small ( 6-10Ó) size.
Vegetable Pac Choi Red	GREENS	Pretty dark green leaves with maroon on top, more color as plant matures. SautŽ lightly in butter and add salt and pepper, makes a lovely side dish.
Vegetable Pea Shell Little Marvel	Shell Pea	A vine-ish bush, very sweet on a dwarfed plant, an old fashioned garden favorite. Put short twigs when planting in the garden to provide support.
Vegetable Pea Snap Cascadia	Snap Pea	A taller bush with edible pod pea. Dark green and very sweet. Provide tall twigs or fencing for support.
Vegetable Pea Snow Oregon Giant	Snow Pea	Medium tall pea, use some support, edible pod. Great performer. Provide tall twigs or fencing for support.
Vegetable Pepper Hot Black Czech	HOT Pepper	This is a wonderful culinary pepper that happens to be stunning. The hot 1-2Ó fruits ripen through claret red to a deep maroon red bordering on black. Underused.
Vegetable Pepper Hot Early Jalepeno	HOT Pepper	Nice, thick walled fruits ripen early and turn to red early. Great for pickling.
Vegetable Pepper Hot Long Cayene	Hot Pepper	Gorgeous, long, slender cayenne peppers are brilliant red and turn early. Dries well for hot pepper flakes. Handsome and yummy.
Vegetable Pepper Hot Rocoto	Hot Pepper	These plants were from seeds brought back from Chile. The pepper is thick walled, flavorful and hot, although the heat varies red fruits are the best. Prefers light shade and fertile soil. Watch for standard pepper pests. ENJOY! This is a favorite of my friends in Guatemala, in salsa and cooked in soups.
Vegetable Pepper Hot Thai Hot	Thai Hot Pepper	A productive and also very decorative plant, covered with 1-2" bright red peppers that are HOT! Dry or use fresh in Thai curries.
Vegetable Pepper Sweet King of the North	Sweet Pepper	Wonderful open pollinated sweet red pepper that colors up early, even in cool summers. Sweet, 6Ó thick walled, blocky fruit are perfect for roasting.
Vegetable Pepper Sweet Klari Baby Cheese	Sweet Pepper	Cheese shaped fruits have thick walls and start early. Easy to grow and sweet, the ripening color starts white turns to yellow and then finishes red. From Hungary.
Vegetable Pepper Sweet Bell Revolution	Sweet Pepper	Large, blocky fruits have thick walls and start early. Turns red in Oct. but has nice thick walls great for the sautŽ and relish!
Vegetable Pumpkin Rouge vif D'Etamps	Cinderella Pumpkin	This is just a pretty pumpkin in bright orange red that is a pumpkin-like squash that reminds me of Cinderella's coach. Nice bright orange flesh is tasty too for pies, stews, etc.
Vegetable Radicchio Indigo	Radicchio	Tight globes of burgundy with white mid ribs, tasty and long lasting. Pull off outer leaves for an addition to salads.
Vegetable Shallot Eschalion Zebrune	Torpedo Shallot	A delicious long-day shallot with a strong onion flavor. The torpedo shape is familiar to chefs. Stores well. Plant outside at pea planting time. Each stem will produce 2Ð5 bulbs.
Vegetable Shallot Prisma	Shallot	A delicious long-day shallot with a strong onion flavor. Plant outside at pea planting time. Each stem will produce 2Ð5 bulbs.
Vegetable Spinach Bordeaux Red Stem	Spinach	From Denmark comes this spinach, dark green leaves with a deep red stem and mid vein. Wonderful harvested as baby greens. This will bolt so harvest young.
Vegetable Spinach Chard Perpetual	Spinach	We love this and so do our chickens! Delish! Really looks more like a cross between swiss chard and sorrel it is actually a beet but the flavor and tenderness lasts all season! Will withstand a light frost.
Vegetable Squash Delicata CornellÕs Bush	Summer Squash	Mildew resistant, semi-bush type vine, with long oval fruits white with green striping. Sweet, dense squash for eating. This delivers winter squash flavor in a summer season squash!
Vegetable Squash Patty Pan Sunburst	Summer Squash	Bright yellow skin, can be used tiny with blossom still attached. Tender summer squash shaped like a little space ship. Very pretty when picked small and steamed for a side dish.
Vegetable Squash Winter Red Kuri	Winter Squash	Japanese hybrid is my personal favorite. A lovely red/orange fruit that averages 3-5 lbs. Dry Winter squash has a deep rich flavor, and makes a grand squash/pumpkin pie.
Vegetable Tomatillo De Milpa	Tomatillo	Essential for salsa verde, this mexican heirloom has great storage length. Smaller size fruit usually has better flavor. Fruit is blushed with purple tones.
Vegetable Tomatillo Purple	Tomatillo	Essential for salsa verde, large fruits are 1-2Ó in size. Fruits are dark purple and decorative, keep fruits in light to intensify the color.
Vegetable Tomato Aunt RubyÕs Green	Heirloom Tomato	These are medium large fruits, pick when blush yellow with pink tinge at the blossom end and is wonderful sliced with a dash of balsamic. (OK most tomatoes are but this one is really pretty too)Indeterminate(needs staking)
Vegetable Tomato Brandywine Indet	Heirloom Tomato	This classic oldtimer ripens a rose pink and slice it open to discover its juicy fullness. YUM. Crack resistant and Indeterminate(needs staking) a great performer with flavor galore.
Vegetable Tomato Cosmonaut Volkov Indet.	Heirloom Tomato	Excellent for fresh eating, to quote:"always good, sometimes sublime" early deep red and very juicy and fruity. (Indeterminate, needs staking.)
Vegetable Tomato Granadero	Italian Paste Tomato	New, disease resistant plants with fine flavored paste tomato, fine oval shaped fruits with great red color and sweet, rich flavor.(Indeterminate, needs staking)
Vegetable Tomato Honeydrop	Yellow Cherry Tomato	Vigorous cherry tomato, similar to Sungold but less inclined to cracking. Very sweet, the fruits are more honey toned, very sweet! Needs Staking.
Vegetable Tomato Orange Banana Indet.	Plum tomato	The orange plum tomato for sauces and paste with the best flavor and richness. Orange gold, pear shaped fruits are midseason bearing. Dry well, very sweet. (Indeterminate, needs staking)
Vegetable Tomato Prudens Purple Indet.	Heirloom Tomato	This is like Brandywine but a tad more purple. To my mind the most velvety, smooth salad eating. Crack resistant and Indeterminate(needs staking) a great performer with flavor galore.
Vegetable Tomato Sungold	Yellow Cherry Tomato	A vigorous sprawley plant that produces possibly the sweetest, most flavorful cherry tomato I've ever tasted. The interesting orange/yellow fruits make it quite decorative. Provide a cage or place in the border where it can tumble with plenty of space. Needs staking.
Vegetable Tomato Black Cherry	Black Cherry Tomato	Very sweet and also the deep dark color looks great on the plate! High yeilding and delicious. Needs a cage or staking.
Vegetable Tomato Krim Black	Heirloom Tomato	When Krim is ripe it is still half green and firm, an iridescent purple on the outside with juicy taste and even slightly smokey. A real heavy producer also. YUM. ( Indeterminate- needs staking)
Vegetable Tomato Black Prince	Heirloom Tomato	Outstanding variety less fragile than Black Krim, an iridescent purple on the outside with juicy taste and even slightly smokey. A real heavy producer also. YUM. ( Indeterminate- needs staking)
Vegetable Tomato Sun Cherry	Red Cherry Tomato	Super sweet in long trusses, need to be picked on time to avoid cracking. Very high sugar content. Like a little sugar drop. Needs a cage or staking.
Verbena bonariensis	Tall Verbena	Now familiar, this tall garden verbena is a brilliant performer with 1" clusters of bright violet flowers held above straight, stiff stems. Plant in masses in the mixed border for a light, airy texture. This plant attracts the monarch butterflies and makes a nice cut flower addition. Disease and drought resistant and never needs dead heading, can be a tender perennial
Verbena canadensis Homestead Purple	Trailing Verbena	Coming from the high heat of Homestead this trailing Verbena is a real garden and container performer. Brilliant, almost dayglow-violet purple flowers bloom all summer long under all conditions.
Verbena quartz burgundy		This plant is a real winner for non-stop color and tolerance of many weather variations. A past All America Winner, the deep burgundy flowers look like garnets!
Verbena rigida Polaris	Lavender Vervain	Attractive compact plants are liberally garnished with clusters of silver-blue flowers . A useful plant for landscape bedding and larger planters.
Verbena rigida Purple Venosa	Purple Vervain	Mid size verbena that lends a light airy mass of color from floating above the low green foliage. Nice for a wild flower effect. Great for cutting. The foliage is disease and drought resistant. These plants can take a beating from wind and sun.
Verbena Temari Patio Pink	Verbena	Large leaves of green with large flower clusters of light bright pink . Great for hanging baskets and window boxes and containers.
Verbena Temari Patio Red	Verbena	Large leaves of green with large flower clusters of fiery scarlet red. Great for hanging baskets and window boxes and containers.
Vigna caracalla	Corkscrew Snail Vine	This is a lovely vine with a subtle splash of blossoms decorating it. The twining leaves similar to beans are vigorous and will cover a large area if well fed & watered, the flower is an interesting 1-2" coil looking rather like a small snailÕs shell. Blossoms start pale lavender and fade to cream before dropping off.
Xanthosoma Lime Zinger	Lime Taro	Giant elephant ear leaves in bright, Lime green. Gaudisimo! Useful in containers for extreme drama and brightness.
Zantedeschia Lily Aethiopica	Calla Lily	Summer blooming Calla lily with clean white tubular flowers and deep green foliage with white freckles. Nice in small pots for the bright shade.
Zea mays Tiger Cub	Dwarf Corn	Dwarf ornamental corn with vivid white and green stripes. Nice for a dense backdrop for a red or dark red bloom. CUTE!
Zea mays var. japonica	Striped Maize	This is a wonderful plant to mass for instant backdrop. The leaves are variegated with white, cream, pink and green and often red stems. Plant in very rich soil with tight spacing to get a solid mass of texture. Best when other more bushy, mid size plants can mask the lower stems. Makes a nice support for morning glories.
Zinnia elegans Carmine Rose	Dahlia Zinnia	Large, fully double flowers are rich carmine/rose with a deeper rose center.The foliage is bred to be disease and mildew resistant. Makes a great cut flower.
Zinnia elegans Meteor Deep Red	Dahlia Zinnia	This deep red has overtones of deep burgundy. Fully double flowers on tall, shrubby plants. Makes a long lasting cut flower.
Zinnia elegans Orange /gold	Dahlia Zinnia	Outstanding garden performance from this giant, fully double zinnia. The foliage is bred to be disease and mildew resistant. Makes a great cut flower.
Zinnia elegans Pink/Luminosa	Dahlia Zinnia	Outstanding garden performance from this giant, bright pink fully double zinnia. The foliage is bred to be disease and mildew resistant. Makes a great cut flower.
Zinnia elegans Salmon Rose	Dahlia Zinnia	Giant, fully doubled flowers Salmon-rose-pink cover this bushy garden favorite. The foliage is bred to be disease and mildew resistant. Makes a great cut flower.
Zinnia elegans Violet Queen	Dahlia Zinnia	Large double flowers in bright zinnia purple. The tall, stocky plants are covered with 3-5" fully doubled blooms. Makes a wonderful, long lasting cut flower.
Zinnia elegans yellow	Dahlia Zinnia	Large double flowers in bright sunny yellow. The tall, stocky plants are covered with 3-5" fully doubled blooms. Makes a wonderful, long lasting cut flower.
Zinnia elegans Queen Lime	Dahlia Zinnia	New series, large, fully double 3Ó flowers are bright lime green. The foliage is bred to be disease and mildew resistant. Makes a great cut flower.
Zinnia magellan Mix	Zinnia Dwarf Mix	Large, double 4-5" flowers on a low, uniformly compact plant. Vigorous green foliage is sturdy and self supporting. Dynamite little border plant!
Zinnia Persian Carpet Mix	Zinnia	AAS winner heirloom variety has wonderful color blend: red, yellow, gold, bronze, cream. I love this as a cut flower, combines beautifully with Sunflower Strawberry Blonde. Outstanding garden performer all season.
Zinnia Profusion Apricot	Bush Zinnia	A new bedding zinnia that is constant blooming and disease resistant! Masses of glowing apricot 2" flowers cover the plant. A real heat lover!
Zinnia Profusion Cherry	Bush Zinnia	A new bedding cherry/carmine zinnia that is constant blooming and disease resistant! Masses of cherry red 2" flowers cover the plant.
Zinnia Profusion Coral Pink	Bush Zinnia	A new bedding zinnia in coral pink that is constant blooming and disease resistant! Masses of coral pink 2" flowers cover the plant.
Zinnia Profusion Orange	Bush Zinnia	A new bedding zinnia that is constant blooming and disease resistant! Masses of glowing orange/gold 2" flowers cover the plant. A real heat lover!
Zinnia Profusion White	Bush Zinnia	A new bedding zinnia that is constant blooming and disease resistant! Masses of white 2" flowers cover the plant. Making it indispensable in the low maintenance garden!
Zinnia tenuifolia Red Spider	Red Wild Zinnia	Bushy, upright, well branched plants produce masses of scarlet red flowers that are 2" with large centers and a single ring of spaced out spider-like petals.
Zinnia Zahara Coral Rose	Bush Zinnia	This zinnia has brighter and larger flowers than the profusion series. Superior disease tolerance and is outstanding in sunny, hot, dry conditions.
Zinnia Zahara Scarlet	Bush Zinnia	This zinnia has brighter and larger flowers than the profusion series. Superior disease tolerance and is outstanding in sunny, hot, dry conditions.
Zinnia Zahara Starlight rose	Bush Zinnia	All America Winner for 2010, really nice, crisp white flower with rose stripe. This zinnia has brighter and larger flowers than the profusion series. Superior disease tolerance and is outstanding in sunny, hot, dry conditions.
Zinnia Zahara White	Bush Zinnia	This zinnia has brighter and larger flowers than the profusion series. Superior disease tolerance and is outstanding in sunny, hot, dry conditions.
Zinnia Zahara Yellow	Bush Zinnia	This zinnia has brighter and larger flowers than the profusion series. Superior disease tolerance and is outstanding in sunny, hot, dry conditions.
Zinnia Zahara Double Cherry	Bush Zinnia	AAS winner, stunning planted in a large mass, brilliant double 2Ó cherry red blooms cover the plants. Mounding habit, carefree, amazing performer.
Zinnia Zahara Double Fire	Bush Zinnia	This zinnia has brighter and larger flowers than the profusion series. Fully doubled 2Ó blooms in serious hot scarlet orange. Superior disease tolerance and is outstanding in sunny, hot, dry conditions.