New Additions For 2008
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Annuals
Trailing, sun to shade 12”x16” red copper, purple as ages. A little different than sweet potato vine; quick to recover from stress
Begonia
Bayou - pink bicolor; Party - mix or bronze leafed red, party green leaf mix, all 12” plus
Angel wings - Brazilian lady, frosty, dragon wings, my special angel
Brazilian Snapdragon
Cape Gooseberries
20” and Little Lanterns, fun pot edibles
Celosia
New look, gold 14”, AAS
Chenille
Firetail
Coleus
Pineapple Splash- crackling rose, red coat, Alabama sunset, apricot, fishnet pink
Cosmos
Cutesy mix 20”; limara 8” lemon yellow
Cuphea
Dahlias
Various heights and types
Euphorbia
Fuschia
Dutch Pearl, like Gardenmeister but in cream and salmon
Impatiens
Fusion Infrared, glow; Fanciful 12’ semi-doubled stardust mix; Envoy Orchid 12”; Cherry Star 12”, not your everyday impatiens
Lantana
Peaches 14”, deer and drought resistant
Lobelia
Blue Cutting
Marigold
Triploid, sunburst yellow splash, 15”; cempoalxochitl 4-5 feet(!) with yellow orange blooms. I had to see this one!
Oplismenus
Variegated basket grass 10" tr., like a variegated bridal veil full sun to shade
Red accent grass, 36"
Petunia
Cascadias purple bicolor; Shock Waves - mix, electric mix, pink veined; Rambling - nu blue; Easy Waves and Jewel Mix
Phlox hybrid
7 colors from cuttings , fragrant, trailing and upright types, very nice
Plectranthus
Golden; Hillardiae Red; Emerald lace, something different for the shade
Big bold and blue
My favorite last year, 14”good in combos; mixed & salmon, plum; earliest blooming so you see the colors
Strawflower
Wave Violet Ice, good shade color
Perennials
Dianthus
Sweet Mix 3”; Melody, white and rose, 20”; Amazon Rose Magic 20”; all interspecfic crosses everblooming perennials and polar mix 10”
Eryngium planum
Blue glitter 3’, excellent cut
Evening Primrose
Back by popular demand, (Shrub to 8 feet) (Zone 6) Ted Stephens at Nurseries Caroliniana lists it as one of his top 10 favorite plants. It produces pink flowers at every node from March to mid-October. The profuse flowering over a long period and graceful foliage and habit makes for a wonderful garden addition. Abundant small salmon pea like blooms - great plant! Ours doesn’t produce seed only more flowers
Lychnis lumina
Mix 12” perennial warm shades
Penstemon