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Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'

Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah’

Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah’ is striking in color and compact in growth. The elegant and compact vase shaped grass creates interest all year long. Throughout the Summer you will see airy reddish-pink flower panicles rise above burgundy highlighted leaves. The Fall brings out deep purple foliage.  The winter leaves and seed heads develop an attractive amber glow. Mature plants […]

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Karl Foerster

Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’

Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’ is a low maintenance, long blooming grass that is easily grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun. Green foliage grows in a neat clump. In the summer, narrow, bright green leaves feature feathery plumes of pink and purple tinged flowers. Vertical grower that reaches 5-6′ tall and 2′ wide.   […]

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Standing Ovation

Schizachyrium scoparium ‘Standing Ovation’ PP25202

Standing Ovation is a warm season grass that does well in poor, dry soils.  Sturdy – upright bluish-green stems and leaves transition to a sizzling display of oranges, reds, yellows, and purplish-browns in the autumn. This variety grows to 3-4 feet in height with a 12 – 18 inch spread.

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Aloe ‘Safari Orange’ PP28,003

Aloe Safari Orange has bright orange flowers and it flowers abundantly. It is a mid-sized plant that grows 23” tall and 15” wide. Plant Safari Orange in the full sun in a well-drained soil. This evergreen is an excellent addition to the succulent garden, as a solitary on patio or balcony, as an accent plant […]

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Aloe ‘Safari Sunrise’ PP23,367

Aloe Safari Sunrise has bright bi-colored flowers of pink and cream and it flowers abundantly. It is a compact plant that grows 12” tall and 10” wide. Plant Safari Sunrise in the full sun in a well-drained soil. This evergreen is an excellent addition to the succulent garden, as a solitary on patio or balcony, […]

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Aloe Safari Rose

Aloe ‘Safari Rose’ PP28,002

Aloe ‘Safari Rose’ has salmon colored flowers and it flowers abundantly. It is a mid-sized plant that grows 23” tall and 15” wide. Plant ‘Safari Rose’ in the full sun in a well-drained soil. This evergreen is an excellent addition to the succulent garden, as a solitary on patio or balcony, as an accent plant […]

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Yucca filamentosa ‘Color Guard’

Yucca Color Guard is easily grown and maintained. It’s upright foliage forms and 2-3′ tall clump, adding architectural height in your growing space. Color Guard features sword shaped leaves with green margins and colorful striped, creamy-white centers. Use as an accent, in containers, mass plantings and in xeriscape.    

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Callistemon ‘Little John’ Dwarf Bottlebrush

Callistemon ‘Little John’ is a slow growing evergreen shrub from Australia. The lanced shaped foliage is blue-green with a fuzzy texture on the new growth. From spring to summer the tips of the stiff branches are covered with flower terminals, these flowers have long crimson colored stamens giving them that “bottlebrush” look, hence the common […]

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Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Little Bunny’

A gorgeous garden is just a hop away with Little Bunny! This miniature Fountain Grass grows in graceful, spreading clumps and  can reach 1 ft both tall and wide. Its narrow leaves change from deep green in summer to golden yellow or red to burgundy in fall. The fluffy plumes on ‘Little Bunny’ will appear […]

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Agapanthus Getty White

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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