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The
plants are listed in alphabetical order.
Click on the letters below to view the
plants that begin with that letter.
A B
C D
E F
G H
I K
L M
P R
S T
V W
Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.
- Denotes NEW PLANTS for
Crescent Hill Nursery in 2011
Please note that the photo
links listed below all lead to Google
Image Search results pages. Not all the photos on those
pages are of the particular plant in question.
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Scientific
Name:
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Dahlia ‘Lindsey’s Big Orange’
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous tuber
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Perennial or Annual
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bushy, tuberous, perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 24" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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light peach, tufty,
‘cactus’ style bloom from early summer to autumn, leathery,
almost crinkled leaves
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Zone
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zone 8 and warmer
in the ground, otherwise lift tubers for the winter
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Description,
Notes
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a nice cut flower
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Photo
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n/a
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Scientific
Name:
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Dahlia ‘Dark Angel Pulp Fiction’
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Common Name:
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Dark Angel Dahlia
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous tuber
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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12-18” X 12-18”
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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bright red-orange
single flowers continuously spring through fall
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Zone
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zones 7-9
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Description,
Notes
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dark, almost black
foliage; attracts butterflies
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Dahlia ‘Dark Angel
Star Wars’
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Common Name:
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Dark Angel Dahlia
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous tuber
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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12-18” X 12-18”
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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bright yellow single
flowers, tinged in peach, blooms heavily summer-fall
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Zone
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zones 7-9
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Description,
Notes
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dark, almost black
foliage with bright flowers creates quite the impression,
attracts butterflies
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Dahlia 'Date'
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Common Name:
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Happy Single Series
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous tuber
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 24" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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dark foliage, beautiful
coral petals going to deep orange in center of flowers
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Zone
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zones 7b-8
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Description,
Notes
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striking black foliage
with neon blooms
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Photo
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n/a
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Scientific
Name:
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Dahlia imperialis
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Common Name:
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Tree Dahlia
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous tuber
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial,
subshrub
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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12-18’ X 4-6’
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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bears terminal pale
pink/lavender blooms with yellow disks from summer to
late fall
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Zone
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zones 7b-8
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Description,
Notes
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originating from Guatemala
to Columbia, slightly tender, a great specimen plant
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Dahlia imperialis ‘White Flower’
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Common Name:
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Tree Dahlia
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous tuber
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial, subshrub
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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12-18’ X 4-6’
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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bears terminal white
blooms with yellow disks from summer to late fall
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Zone
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zones 7b-8
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Description,
Notes
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originating from Guatemala
to Columbia, slightly tender, a great specimen plant
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Photo
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n/a
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Scientific
Name:
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Dahlia 'Juliet'
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Common Name:
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Happy Single Series
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous tuber
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 20" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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dark foliage, fuschia
pink flowers
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Zone
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zones 7b-8
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Description,
Notes
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striking black foliage
with neon blooms
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Photo
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n/a
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Scientific
Name:
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Dahlia 'Party Yellow'
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Common Name:
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Happy Single Series
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous tuber
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 24" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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dark foliage, sunny
yellow flowers
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Zone
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zones 7b-8
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Description,
Notes
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[WE ARE CURRENTLY
NOT GROWING THIS PLANT. FOR INFORMATION ONLY] Striking
black foliage with neon blooms
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Photo
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n/a
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Scientific
Name:
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Dahlia 'Romeo'
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Common Name:
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Happy Single Series
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous tuber
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 18" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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dark foliage, deep
red flowers
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Zone
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zones 7b-8
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Description,
Notes
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[WE ARE CURRENTLY
NOT GROWING THIS PLANT. FOR INFORMATION ONLY] Striking
black foliage with neon blooms
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Photo
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n/a
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Scientific
Name:
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Datura metel ‘Double Purple’
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Common Name:
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Angel’s Trumpet
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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annual
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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3-6’ X 3’
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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bold 4-8” double purple
trumpet shaped flowers from summer to autumn
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Zone
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Description,
Notes
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fast growing, upright,
a striking container plant with beautifully scented flowers
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern
Lights'
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Common Name:
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Hair Grass
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial grass
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Shade
or Sun
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partial shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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18-24" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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low mounds of arching,
threadlike 3-colored foliage
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Zone
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hardy to 30° F
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Description,
Notes
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neat habit, perfect
for containers and border plantings
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Dichroa febrifuga
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Common Name:
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Blue Evergreen
Hydrangea
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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partial shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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3-5' X 3-5'
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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flushed pink, white
to blue hydrangea-like blooms spring through fall
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Zone
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zones 8-10, hardy
to 20-25° F
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Description,
Notes
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known for its luxurious
metallic blue berries in winter, a choice selection for
any shady habit
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Digitalis obscura
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Common Name:
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Obscure Foxglove
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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subshrub, perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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12-48” X 18”
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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rust brown to orange-yellow
flowers .75 to 1.25”(2-3 cm) long with red veins and spotting
inside
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Zone
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zones 4-8
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Description,
Notes
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prefers rich soil
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Digitalis x mertonensis
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Common Name:
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Strawberry Foxglove
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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clump forming, evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 36” tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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showy, crushed strawberry-colored
flowers from late spring to early autumn
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Zone
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zones 3-8
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Description,
Notes
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[WE ARE CURRENTLY
NOT GROWING THIS PLANT. FOR INFORMATION ONLY] Old
garden favorite, attracts hummingbirds
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Echium amoenum
'Red Feathers'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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10-14' X 6-8"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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dramatic russet red
flowers spring through fall
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Zone
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zones 3-9
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Description,
Notes
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contained 'Pride of
Medera', great in front borders and mixed arrangements,
drought and cold resistant
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Echeveria X hybrida 'Metallica'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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<6” X 10”
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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pale orange succulent
blooms in summer to fall
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Zone
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zones 9-11, hardy
to 25° F
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Description,
Notes
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lavish rosettes of
“metallic” silvery/purple succulent foliage tinged red
on the tips; nice in mixed arrangements, as a houseplant,
or in the front border; drought resistant
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Photo
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n/a
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Scientific
Name:
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Elegia capensis
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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8-10' X 24-36"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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Zone
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zones 9-11, hardy
to 20° F
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Description,
Notes
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dramatic rush/horsetail-like
plant in the Restionancaea family, South African native,
no phosphorus fertilizer, wind tolerant, requires well-drained
soil, good in large containers, CHOICE!
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Ensete ventricosum
‘Maurelii’
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Common Name:
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Red Banana
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade inland
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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15-20' X 10-15'
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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only blooms in warmer
climates
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Zone
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hardy to 20-25° F,
frost sensitive
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Description,
Notes
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perfect for containers
(limits size), great ornamental dark maroon foliage
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Eremophila racemosa
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Common Name:
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Easter Egg Bush
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial, subshrub
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 4-6' tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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showy tubular blooms
in 3 colors (yellow, pink, orange) on same plant
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Zone
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to 25° F or lower,
zone 9
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Description,
Notes
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very drought tolerant
erect shrub, water infrequently in ground
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Eucomis autumnalis
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Common Name:
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Pineapple Lily
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous bulb
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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12-18" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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white flowers summer
to fall
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Zone
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zones 7-11
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Description,
Notes
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blooms look like mini
pineapples
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Ruby Glow'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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12-18” X 18”
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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yellow/green spikes
in late winter-spring
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Zone
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zones 6-9
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Description,
Notes
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a dwarf Euphorbia
grown for its almost black foliage with bright red new
growth; gopher, deer, and drought resistant
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Black Bird
Nothowlee'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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mounding, evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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16-18" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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yellow green flowers
in winter/spring
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Zone
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zones 6-9, hardy to
0° F
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Description,
Notes
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interesting deep purple
foliage, gopher and deer resistant, drought tolerant
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Euphorbia characias
'Glacier Blue'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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12-18" X 18"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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cream flowers and
bracts with blue-grey striping winter through spring
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Zone
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zones 7-10, hardy
to 0° F
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Description,
Notes
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known for its cream-edged
blue-grey foliage; deer, golpher, and drought resistant;
good in containers; winter interests
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Euphorbia characias 'Tasmanian Tiger'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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12-15' tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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white with dark green
center leaves, in spring the bracts emerge white and creamy
yellow with bowtie-shaped green blotch in middle
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Zone
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zones 6-9, hardy to
0° F
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Description,
Notes
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drought tolerant,
gopher and deer resistant
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Euphorbia polychroma
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 12" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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yellow flowers followed
by red capsules, rosy-bronze fall foliage
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Zone
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zones 4-9
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Description,
Notes
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[WE
ARE CURRENTLY NOT GROWING THIS PLANT. FOR INFORMATION ONLY]
Drought tolerant, gopher and deer resistant, fast growing
sun groundcover |
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Euphorbia polychroma
'Bonfire'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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10" X 18-36"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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yellow / orange blooms
in spring to summer
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Zone
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zones 4-9
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Description,
Notes
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mounding Euphorbia
known for mahogany / red foliage ALL YEAR (unlike others
in the genus); deer, drought, and gopher resistant; great
low-maintenance groundcover for a hot dry place
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii
'Shorty'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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18-36" X 18-36"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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graceful blue-green
leaves, large, bright yellow flower heads appear in late
winter & are a sharp contrast to the fresh new growth
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Zone
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zones 6-9, hardy to
0° F
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Description,
Notes
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drought resistant,
gopher and deer resistant
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Euphorbia tirucalli 'Sticks on Fire'
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Common Name:
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Red Pencil Tree
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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4-8’ X 3-5’
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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inconspicuous bloom
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Zone
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hardy to 30-32° F
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Description,
Notes
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South African native
grown for its pencil like upright foliage, intensifying
to red in cooler weather
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Photo
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Scientific
Name:
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Euphorbia x martinii
'Rudolph'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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18-24" X 24"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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winter blooming bright
green Euphorbia flowers, rivals poinsettia for winter
color
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Zone
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zones 6-10
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Description,
Notes
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shocking red-tipped
leaves in winter (equals Rudolph); deer, golpher, and
drought resistant; hardy and good in containers
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Farfugium F. japonicum 'Aureomaculata'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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shade to partial sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 2' tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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yellow flowers in
fall, very symmettrical mounding
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Zone
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zones 7-9
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Description,
Notes
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large upright glossy
leaves crinkled on the margins
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Farfugium japonicum 'Crested Leopard'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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shade to partial sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 2' tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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neon yellowaster-like
blooms in summer
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Zone
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zones 7-9
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Description,
Notes
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spottiest" of all
varieties; serrated leaf margin with deep cuts; large
yellow spots on foliage to 1/2'; brightens
up dark areas!
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Festuca glauca
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Common Name:
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Blue Fescue Grass
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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tufted, evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 12" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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spikes of violet flushed,
blue-green flowers from early to mid-summer
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Zone
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zones 4-8
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Description,
Notes
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Filipendula hexapetala
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Common Name:
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Fern Leaf Dropwort
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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deciduous
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Perennial or Annual
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hardy, clumping, perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 3' tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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in summer white plumes
(tinged pink) of frothy sprays rise from fern-like foliage
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Zone
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zones 1-9
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Description,
Notes
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takes a drier habitat
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Fremontodendron 'Ken Taylor'
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Common Name:
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Flannel Bush
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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4-5’ X 6-8’
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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golden, orange dusted
flowers in spring-summer
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Zone
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hardy to 15-20° F
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Description,
Notes
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dwarf variety for
those who love Flannel Bush, but not its size; no summer
water once established; well drained soils; excellent
for slopes; CA native
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Fremontodendron 'San Gabriel'
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Common Name:
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Flannel Bush
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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15-20’ X 10-15’
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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abundant yellow cupped
flowers with orange tint spring-fall
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Zone
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hardy to 15° F
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Description,
Notes
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highly drought resistant
variety requiring no summer water once established; early
flowering; nice on slopes; CA native
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Fuchsia boliviana
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial, shrub or
small tree
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Shade
or Sun
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partial sun to shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 8' tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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large 8” leaves with
reddish veins, dense , pendant groups of 2”(5cm) flowers
with pink tubes, reflexed pink to red sepals, and scarlet
petals
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Zone
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hardy to 20° F
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Description,
Notes
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edible fruit, resistant
to gall mite, attracts hummingbirds
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Photo
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n/a
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Scientific
Name:
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Fuchsia boliviana ‘Alba’
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial, shrub or
small tree
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Shade
or Sun
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partial sun to shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 8' tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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large 8” leaves with
reddish veins, dense, pendant groups of 2”(5cm) flowers
with white tubes, and reflexed white sepals with light
red marks at the bases
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Zone
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hardy to 20° F
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Description,
Notes
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edible fruit, resistant
to gall mite, attracts hummingbirds
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Fuchsia denticulata
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial shrub
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Shade
or Sun
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partial shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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4-6’ X 3-4’
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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3” tubular flowers
with orange-red petals and pinkish red sepals and floral
tubes, blooms from summer to fall
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Zone
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hardy to 20-25 degrees
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Description,
Notes
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resistant to fuchsia
gall mite, edible fruit, nice in containers, stunning
in a shady area, attracts hummingbirds
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Fuchsia fulgens 'Variegata'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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partial shade to shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 20" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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continuous 2” tubular
orange and cream flowers appear until frost
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Zone
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hardy to 15° F
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Description,
Notes
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[WE ARE CURRENTLY
NOT GROWING THIS PLANT. FOR INFORMATION ONLY] Excellent
container plant or in a protected location,
attracts hummingbirds
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Fuchsia paniculata
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial shrub to
tree
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Shade
or Sun
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partial shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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6-24’ X 8’
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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erect rose pink flowers
in broad panicles from spring to summer
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Zone
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hardy to 30-32° F
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Description,
Notes
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notable scent, nice
hedge, resistant to gall mite, attracts hummingbirds
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Fuchsia procumbens
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Common Name:
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Creeping Fuchsia
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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prostrate, spreading,
deciduous
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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partial shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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6" tall X spreading
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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incredible small petal-less
flowers have orange sepals with green markings and orange
tips, anthers and pollen are blue, showy .75" red
berries
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Zone
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zones 9-11
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Description,
Notes
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native to New Zealand,
nice in containers/hanging baskets or as shade groundcover,
attracts hummingbirds
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Fuchsia procumbens 'Variegata'
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Common Name:
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Creeping Fuchsia
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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prostrate, spreading,
deciduous
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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partial shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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1" X 3"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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very pretty, creamy
white variegated form of this hardy species, with small,
rounded neatly emargined leaves and upfacing golden flowers
that are also variegated! Pretty red fruit follows
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Zone
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zones 9-11
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Description,
Notes
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native to New Zealand,
nice in containers/hanging baskets or as shade groundcover,
attracts hummingbirds
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Photo
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n/a
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Scientific
Name:
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Fuchsia speciosa
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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spreading, perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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shade to partial sun
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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36" X 36"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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orange, green, and
yellow tubular flower from spring to autumn
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Zone
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zones 8-10
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Description,
Notes
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can take more hot
sun than many species hybrids, attracts hummingbirds
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Photo
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link
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Scientific
Name:
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Fuchsia triphylla 'Firecracker'
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Common Name:
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Honeysuckle Fuchsia
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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tender perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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partial shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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36-48" tall
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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red-orange flowers
bloom repeatedly
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Zone
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zones 10-11
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Description,
Notes
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suitable for growing
indoors, excellent color for dark areas, attracts hummingbirds
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Photo
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link
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Please note that the photo links
listed above all lead to Google
Image Search results pages. Not all the photos on those
pages are of the particular plant in question.
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