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Agapanthus ‘Twister’ PP 25,519

It’s easy to get carried away with Twister! The crystal white blooms fade into inky blue at the throat of each flower. The 2 ft stalk has a cluster of these unique beauties from  mid to late summer. This dwarf variety of Agapanthus makes an easy choice for edging, mass planting or smaller scale projects.

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Agapanthus praecox ‘Getty White’

 The blooms of Agapanthus Getty White are so light and bright they practically sparkle. The globes of ivory white flowers emerge on 2 ft stalks from the attractive leathery leaf fans. The large flowers that last throughout the summer months and are great for borders, containers, or cut flower arrangements.    

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Agapanthus ‘Northern Star’

Brighten up any dark space with Northern Star! This is a particularly striking Agapanthus with showy, rounded clusters of star shaped flowers. Each deep blue flower petal bears a purple stripe which matches the dark purple flush to the base of the semi-evergreen, strap-like foliage. Northern Star is a thrilling addition all containers, gardens and […]

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Tulbaghia ‘Society Garlic’

  The flowers are lilac in color and the plant will bloom from midsummer to early fall. This fast-growing plant gives off a garlic scent and has been said to help rid gardens of moles and other pests. Tulbaghia violacea is incredibly versatile and adaptable, making it perfect for borders, rock gardens or large containers. This heat tolerant evergreen […]

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Lantana ‘Chapel Hill Yellow’ PPAF

Chapel Hill Yellow Lantana is an exceptional hybrid plant with the habit of “New Gold” and the cold hardiness of “Miss Huff” Lantana. It has leathery dark green foliage and clusters of medium yellow flowers that bloom from Spring to Autumn. With a versatile low spreading habit it can grow to 18″ tall and 36″ wide, it […]

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Verbena ‘Homestead Carpet Red’ Homestead Carpet Red Verbena

Carpet Red is a showstopper! Spectacular red flowers in rounded clusters rise on short stems above ground hugging, green foliage. This plant has an extraordinary bloom season, producing that bright red color from early March to frost in some regions. It will trail over beautifully from hanging baskets and containers, as well as spread out […]

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Salvia ‘Wendy’s Wish’ Wendy’s Wish Sage PPAF

The plant that is on everyone’s wish list! Vivid magenta tubular flowers with fluted tips will burst from maroon stems in late Spring until Fall. It’s glossy foliage and a compact, slightly open habit makes this evergreen shrub perfect for border plantings, perennial beds and patio containers. Wendy’s Wish can reach 4 ft tall and […]

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Salvia leucantha ‘Santa Barbara’ Compact Mexican Bush Sage P.P. #12,949

A dwarf form of the popular Mexican Sage bush, Santa Barbara only grows to only 2 ft tall. The flowers are made up of velvety purple whorls with extended lavender petals, extending 1 ft at the branch tips. These flowers grow well above the foliage and can bloom Spring until frost. Sant Barbara makes a […]

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Bulbine frutescens Orange African Bulbine

Gorgeous in any setting! Orange Bulbine has succulent, slender foliage accented by tall flower stalks. These tender perennials add wispy color during the spring and summer when the unique green striped buds reveal star-shaped blooms in yellow or orange. This versatile dry climate gem adapts to humidity and harsh weather.

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Alpinia zerumbet ‘Variegata’ Variegated Shell Ginger

The Alpinia Zerumbet is a beautiful addition to any landscape with it’s glossy, dark green leaves and attractive yellow striping. Its white and pink buds will bloom into bright yellow and red sprays of flowers in summer of the second year. With partial to full sunlight the Alpinia Zerumbet can grow to be 6 feet tall and […]

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