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HEUCHERELLA Kirella 'Fresh Green', Kirella Series, Alum Root, Coral Bells HEUCHERELLA Kirella 'Fresh Green'
Kirella Series, Alum Root, Coral Bells

Perennial: Evergreen. Deer resist. Coast & clay tolerant. A hybrid between Heuchera & Tiarella, combining the best traits of both! The 'Kirella' series are bred for heat & drought tolerance. Forms a low, full mound vivid green lvs w/drkr green margins. Good rock & woodland garden, cut flower, pot & border plant. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Blms: summer. Blm color: white. Size: 8-10" x 8-10". Exp.: pt shade. Water: mod. Z4. USPP

Photo unavailable HIBISCUS sabdariffa
Roselle, Asian Sour Leaf, Indian Sorrel, Jamaican Tea, Florida Cranberry

Herbaceous Perennial: Heirloom. Non-GMO. Edible leaves & flowers have a sour taste & work well with pickling, curries, or paired with strong & spicy flavors. Red calyces can be used in beverages, syrups, sauces, jellies, preserves & chutneys. The raw or cooked leaves can be used like spinach. Ht: about 7 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z8.

Photo unavailable HIMALAYACALAMUS asper
Tibetan Princess Bamboo

Native to China and the Himalayas, this Tibetan bamboo is a stately & highly decorative ornamental. In more sun, culms turn maroon to almost black w/delicate purplish-green leaves. In summer shade, the culms remain rich green w/white node rings. Culms get darker, sometimes almost black, in winter. Grows to 15-20' tall and Ÿ"-1œ" in diameter depending on origin. Can tolerate temperatures down to only 15 degrees, and likes a half-day of sun. Shoots in the spring & fall.

HOSTA 'August Moon', Plantain Lily HOSTA 'August Moon'
Plantain Lily

Perennial: One of the best gold forms. Deciduous. Deer, drought, bog & clay tolerant. Has bell-shaped white blooms in summer. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Ground cover or border plant. Foliage: golden yellow. Leaf size: 6" x 5". Vigorous, clumping: 20" x 30". Flower stalk: to 28". Relatively sun tolerant. Sun/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3.

HOSTA 'Francee', HOSTA 'Francee'

Perennial: Deciduous. Deer, drought, bog & clay tolerant. Has lavender flowers in summer. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Ground cover, pot, edging & border plant. Foliage: heart shaped forest green leaves with white margin.. Ht: 15-18" Width: 24". Light shade/shade. Tolerates some sun Water: moderate. USDA Z3.

Photo unavailable HOSTA 'Halcyon'
Plantain Lily

Perennial: One of the best blues. Deciduous. Deer, drought, bog & clay tolerant. Good slug resistance. Has white to pale lavender bell-shaped blooms in summer. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Ground cover, pot & border plant. Foliage: frosted blue-green. Leaf: 8" x 5". Vigorous, clumping: 1-3' x 2-3'. Flowers: 2'. Pt shd/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3.

Photo unavailable HOSTA 'Minuteman'
Plantain Lily

Perennial: Deciduous. Deer, drought, bog & clay tolerant. Has funnell-shaped lavender blooms in summer. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Ground cover, pot & border plant. Foliage: dark green with a white margin. Leaf size: 7" x 5". Clumping: 18-24" x 12-24". Flower stalk: 36". Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3. An improved Hosta 'Patriot'.

Photo unavailable HOSTA fortunei 'Aureo-Marginata'
Plantain Lily

Perennial: Deciduous. Deer, drought, bog & clay tolerant. Has funnel-shaped lilac blooms in late spring-summer. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Ground cover, border plant. Foliage: ovate heart shaped dark green with yellow-gold margin. Leaf size: 10" x 7". Vigorous, clump forming: 20" x 18". Flower stalk: to 24". Sun or shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3.

HOSTA fortunei 'Patriot', Plantain Lily HOSTA fortunei 'Patriot'
Plantain Lily

Perennial: Deciduous. Deer, drought, bog & clay tolerant. Has funnel-shaped lavender blue flowers in summer. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Ground cover, border plant. Vigorous. Foliage: ovate to heart shaped olive green slightly puckered leaves with wide pure white margins. Growth: 18-24" x 36". Exposure: sun/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3.

Photo unavailable HOSTA sieboldiana 'Elegans'
Plantain Lily

Perennial: Deciduous. Deer, drought, bog and clay tolerant. Produces slightly bell-shaped pale lilac blooms in summer. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Ground cover or border plant. Foliage: rounded heart shaped, deeply puckered gray blue. Leaf size: 16" x 12". Clumping: 36" x 30". Exposure: sun/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3.

Photo unavailable HOUTTUYNIA cordata 'Chameleon' (syn. 'Variegata')

Perennial: Deciduous border and ground cover plant for large areas. Heart shaped leaves are variegated in green, cream, pink, yellow & red. Can use at a pond, streamside or in shallow water. Blooms: summer. Bloom color: white. Size: 6-10" x 18". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moist. Bog tolerant. USDA Z5-10.

Photo unavailable HOYA 'Rosita' (a hybrid of H. wayetii x H. tsangii)
Tropical Wax Vine

Perennial: Tropical twining vine with plump, glossy green oval foliage edged in maroon. Brighter light (early morning or late afternoon sun, but not midday) can bring out bronze & red tones. Good hanging basket and container plant. Blooms: occasional fragrant red clusters with yellow tips in summer-fall. Height: 3 feet. Width: 12 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. USDA Z9-11.

Photo unavailable HOYA australis
Waxvine, Honey Plant, Porcelain Flower

Perennial: Succulent climber. Australia & Indonesia native. Easy to grow as a houseplant but can be grown outside. Air purifying plant. New foliage is red-hued & turns green as it matures and has a shiny, waxy finish. Blooms: summer-fall. 3 in wide clusters carry star-shaped white flowers that are red-tinged flowers and have a spicy, sweet scent-strongest in the early evening. Ht: 4-6 ft +. Needs bright, indirect light. Water once the top 2-3 in of soil feels dry. USDA Z10-11.

Photo unavailable HOYA australis 'Tricolor'
Waxvine, Honey Plant, Porcelain Flower

Perennial: Succulent climber. Australia & Indonesia native. Easy to grow as a houseplant but can be grown outside. Air purifying plant. Glossy, variegated leaves are green, yellow-white & red-pink. The new foliage is red-hued. Blooms: summer-fall, 3 in wide clusters carry red tinged star-shaped white flowers that have a spicy, sweet scent-strongest in the early evening. Ht: 4-6 ft or more. Needs bright, indirect light. Water once the top 2-3 in of soil feels dry. USDA Z10-11.

Photo unavailable HOYA compacta 'Regalis' (syn. H. carnosa c. 'Regalis', H. car. c. marginata)
Porcelain Flower, Wax Flower, Hindu or Indian Rope

Pendulous Shrub: The leaves twist & grow in long stems resembling a rope. Good for pots & baskets. Fleshy, curled dark green leaves edged in creamy white. Waxy, lightly scented peachy white star-shaped flowers appear in dense umbels from spring-fall. Ht: 4-6 ft. Width: 3-6 inches. Sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10. Indoors: Likes a snug pot & a bit root bound, as it flowers more prolifically. Bright indirect light. Allow to dry out between waterings. Pet friendly.

Photo unavailable HOYA curtisii
Striped Wax Plant

Perennial: Native to Malaysia, Thailand & Philippines. Twining climber with heart-shaped leaves with silver splashes of variegation. Good for pots, baskets, as a groundcover and on a trellis. Blooms: infrequent in assorted colors. Height: 2-3 inches. Width: 12 inches. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10-12. Indoors: Bright indirect light. Allow to dry out between waterings. Bottom water is best. Pet friendly.

Photo unavailable HOYA pubicalyx
Wax Plant, Porcelain Flower

Perennial: Vigorous, vining plant with shiny deep green leaves mottled with flecks of silvery variegation and purple stems. Philippine native. Easy to grow as a houseplant but can be grown outside. Bloom time: spring-summer but can take a couple of years to mature and start blooming. Fragrant pink star-shaped flowers. Height: 8-10 feet. Exposure: bright, indirect light. Water when the top 1-2" of soil feels dry. Toxic to pets. USDA Z10-13.

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