Annual (C)
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CALENDULA officinalis 'Bon Bon Orange' English Marigold, Scotch Marigold, Pot Marigold Annual: Hardy, self-seeding plant. A petite variety as far as, height, width and flower size. Cheery orange (single or double) daisy-like blooms can reach 2-3" across. Great carefree bedding or container plant. Useful for culinary & medicinal purposes. Fragrant. Long lasting cut flower. Creates quite a show in the garden! Bushy plants produce tons of flowers right into the fall. Height: 12". Width: 8-12". Exp.: sun. Water: mod. Needs good drainage. |
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CALENDULA officinalis 'Bon Bon Yellow' English Marigold, Scotch Marigold, Pot Marigold Annual: Hardy, self-seeding plant. A petite variety as far as, height, width and flower size. Cheery yellow (single or double) daisy-like blooms can reach 2-3" across. Great carefree bedding or container plant. Useful for culinary & medicinal purposes. Fragrant. Long lasting cut flower. Creates quite a show in the garden! Bushy plants produce tons of flowers right into the fall. Height: 12". Width: 8-12". Exp.: sun. Water: mod. Needs good drainage. |
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CELOSIA arg. var. cristata (Plumosa) 'Bright Sparks Bright Red Bronze Leaf' Cockscomb, Crested Cockscomb, Bright Sparks Series Annual: Heat and humidity tolerant. The Bright Sparks series is a landscape celosia with better repeat flowering, dense flowers, and fade resistant blooms. The flowers are great fresh or dried in arrangements. A cut bouquet favorite! Sturdy and uniform with strong stems. Use in beds, borders, pots and as an accent plant. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: red. Height: 11-18 inches. Width: 10-12 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9. |
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CELOSIA argentea var. cristata (Plumosa group) Kimono 'Scarlet' Cockscomb, Crested Cockscomb, Kimono Series Annual: Tolerates heat, drought, deer, and rabbit. The Kimono series is dwarf, uniform, has dense flowers, and available in a wide range of warm colors. The flowers are great in fresh or dried arrangements. A cut bouquet favorite! Use in beds, borders, containers, and as an accent plant. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: red. Height: 6-8 inches. Width: 8 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9. |
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CELOSIA argentea var. cristata (Plumosa group) Kimono 'Yellow' Cockscomb, Crested Cockscomb, Kimono Series Annual: Tolerates heat, drought, deer, and rabbit. The Kimono series is dwarf, uniform, has dense flowers, and available in a wide range of warm colors. The flowers are great in fresh or dried arrangements. A cut bouquet favorite! Use in beds, borders, containers, and as an accent plant. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: yellow. Height: 6-8 inches. Width: 8 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9. |
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CLEOME 'Clio Magenta' Spider Flower Annual: Drought, deer & heat tolerant. Tons of flower power! Features showy spikes of violet spider-like flowers with pink overtones rising above the foliage from early summer to mid fall. Creates a bushy, screen or border plant. Also great in in mixed containers or as a cut flower. Exposure: full sun/part shade. Water: moderate. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Height: 24" (36" with flower). Width: 18-24". Sterile. |
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CLEOME x hybrida 'Araña Rose' (syn. 'Araña Rosa', 'Arana Rose') Spider Flower Annual: Drought and deer tolerant. The Araña series are bred to have fewer spines and no sticky leaves. The deep green foliage holds grand, spider-like flowers. Good in borders, mixed containers, and as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: rose. Upright habit with strong vigor. Height: 32-40 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. |
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CLEOME x hybrida 'Araña Violet' (syn. 'Araña Violeta, 'Arana Violeta') Spider Flower Annual: Drought and deer tolerant. The Araña series are bred to have fewer spines and no sticky leaves. The deep green foliage holds grand, spider-like flowers. Good in borders, mixed containers, and as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: violet. Upright habit with strong vigor. Height: 32-40 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. |
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CUPHEA ignea Cigar Plant, Firecracker Plant Perennial but grown as an annual: Evergreen in warm climates. Prolific bloomer that is great for beds or containers. Grows best in full sun and has a long flowering time. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Flowers are 1-1.5 inches long. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: red-orange. Height: 12-18". Spread: 24-36". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z11. |