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ANNUALS Genus Cultivar Common Name Height Bloom Color Light Description Abutilon Bella Greenleaf Mix Bella Greenleaf 16" summer-early pink sun-part shade Short, shrubby plants with variegated white and Flowering Maple Mix fall yellow, maple like leaves. 3" hibiscus-like flowers in salmon or blood red adorn the tips. Acalypha wilkesiana Tiki Jungle Cloak Tiki Jungle Cloak 21 - 24" foliage foliage sun NEW! This foliage is so multicolored that it will go Copperleaf with anything! Large glossy leaves with random patterns of bronze, copper orange, yellow, red and green. Excellent heat tolerance. Acorus gramineus Ogon Ogon Japanese 8 -12" foliage foliage sun-part shade Chartreuse, cream variegated foliage. Great in Sweetflag mixed containers and as a water plant. Adromischus cristatus Calico hearts 4" summer foliage sun A unique, small-growing succulent with squared- off leaf tips with crinkled margins. Aeonium Blushing Beauty Blushing Beauty 18" NA sun Mauve succulent leaves on thick green stems. Aeonium Aeonium Kiwi Kiwi Aeonium 6 - 12" N/A foliage sun-part shade This succulent forms rosettes of fleshy, spoon- shaped leaves that are brilliantly colored. The leaves in the center are pale yellow and progressively the leaves get greener to the outside of the rosette. The edges of the leaves are red. Agapanthus Atiblu Bluestorm Lily of the 12 - 30" midspring purple sun-part shade Sky-blue bell shaped flowers bloom on short Nile sturdy stalks. Healthy green bladed foliage produces a dense clump. Excellent for containers. Agave guiengola Crème Brulee Crème Brulee 3' -4' foliage sun Beautiful succulent with cream and green Century Plant variegation; easy to overwinter indoors. Eventually can grow to 3-4' tall and wide. Albuca spiralis Frizzle Sizzle Albuca spiralis Frizzle 8 - 12" summer yellow part shade This very unusual plant features thick spiraling Sizzle foliage and very fragrant flowers. Spikes of flowers appear in the spring and smell faintly of vanilla and olives. Alocasia Calidora Calidora Elephant 18 - 24" foliage foliage part shade- Shiny, dark green leaves on this upright plant. Ears shade Adds a tropical look to containers and shady areas. Genus Cultivar Common Name Height Bloom Color Light Description Alpinia zerumbet Variegata Variegated Ginger 2' - 4' fall foliage sun-part shade- Striking yellow stripes on dark green leaves. shade Fragrant white flowers tinged purple-pink with crinkled lip. Alternanthera Mai Tai Mai Tai 12 - 18" N/A foliage sun-part shade The hot pink, burgundy, chartreuse, and green Alternanthera colors make a great display in the shade garden or in hanging baskets. Alternanthera Partytime Partytime Calico 15 - 18" foliage foliage sun-part shade Long narrow foliage with wild splashes of yellow, Plant pink and rose. Trailing habit. Alternanthera Threadleaf Threadleaf Joseph's 12" foliage sun-part shade- Foliage plant with fine wavy leaves that are green Coat shade on top with a purple reverse. Mounded habit. Alternanthera ficoidea Red Threads Joseph's Coat 6 - 8" n/a foliage sun A slender leaved selection that doesn't wander, but forms a carpet of textured, burgundy-red foliage. Insignificant flowers. Anagallis Wildcat Blue Wildcat Blue 6 - 12" may - frost blue sun A perfect true-blue. Exciting new compact and Pimpernel early blooming series. Stunning addition to any container. Angelonia angustifolia Alonia Big Indigo Alonia Big Indigo 18"-24" summer-fall blue sun-part shade Produces spikes of showy dark blue flowers with a Angelonia pronounced white eye. Compact and well- branched plants. Angelonia angustifolia Angelface Blue Angelface Blue 18 - 24" summer blue sun Award winner! Blooms all season; heat and drought Summer Snapdragon tolerant plants; grape-scented foliage; low maintenance. Cut back during summer for continuous blooms. Angelonia angustifolia Angelface Angelface 18 - 24" summer blue sun Bicolor blue and white blooms all season on these Wedgewood Blue Wedgewood Blue heat and sun-loving plants. Very drought tolerant Summer Snapdragon with grape scented foliage! Angelonia angustifolia Angelface White Angelface White 18 - 24" summer white sun White orchid-like blooms with a hint of chartreuse Summer Snapdragon at the throat, nicely controlled habit, less brittle. Add these to your selection for an all white or evening garden. Genus Cultivar Common Name Height Bloom Color Light Description Angelonia angustifolia Archangel Dark Archangel Dark 10"-12" early summer- purple sun-part shade Angelonias make great container or bedding plants Purple Purple Angelonia fall with exceptional heat and drought resistance. The Archangel series has the largest flowers; this variety is deep purple with a creamy throat. Angelonia angustifolia Archangel Dark Archangel Dark Rose 10"-12" early summer- pink sun-part shade Angelonias make great bedding and containers Rose Angelonia fall plants with exceptional resistance to heat, drought and humidity. The Archangel series has the largest flowers; this variety is rosy pink with raspberry veination. Angelonia angustifolia Serena Purple Serena Purple 10 - 12" summer purple sun Care-free rosy purple flowers on a continuously Summer Snapdragon blooming variety with a low airy mounded form. Tolerant of even the hottest summer weather Great container plant! Antirrhinum majus Montego Sunset Montego Sunset 8"-10" spring-early orange sun Midsize snapdragon with sunset colored flowers - Snapdragon summer, fall pink/orange/ yellow blended on each flower spike. Deadhead spent flowers to promote blooming; may take a rest from flowering in hot summers but will bloom again in fall. Argyranthemum Angelic Dark Pink Angelic Dark Pink 10"-14" pink sun Masses of dark pink daisy-like flowers with yellow frutescens Marguerite Daisy centers cover fine textured, frosty green foliage. Tidy mounding habit. Argyranthemum Butterfly Butterfly Marguerite 12 - 18" summer yellow sun Best Seller! Heat tolerant, produces canary yellow frutescens Daisy flowers throughout the summer - even without deadheading. Asclepias curassavica Silky Scarlet Silky Scarlet 24 - 28" summer red sun Prefers a warm, rather dry location. Multi-purpose Bloodflower plants works well in gardens, landscapes, patio Milkweed planters and as an annual cut flower. Good butterfly plant - monarch larvae eat the leaves and adults are attracted to the flowers. Genus Cultivar Common Name Height Bloom Color Light Description Asclepias physocarpus Oscar Oscar Balloon 48-60'' summer white sun Wonderful, unique pods for use in arrangements. Cottonbush Nondescript white flowers turn into wonderful inflated spherical pods covered in soft green fuzz. Asplenium Austral Gem Austral Gem Fern 12" N/A foliage part shade- Beautiful dark green fern with stiff, shiny fronds shade that are almost waxy in texture. Begonia Big Red Bronze Big Red Bronze Leaf 12" summer red sun-part shade- Early flowering. Large, showy flowers above glossy Leaf Begonia shade bronze foliage. Season long color in sun and shade. Hybrid of dragonwing and wax begonias. Begonia Big Rose Bronze Big Rose Bronze Leaf 12" summer pink sun-part shade- Early flowering. Large, showy flowers above glossy Leaf Begonia shade bronze foliage. Season long color in sun and shade. Hybrid of dragonwing and wax begonias. Begonia Dragonwing Pink Dragonwing Pink 12 - 20" summer pink sun-part shade Best Seller! The plants bloom nonstop without Begonia deadheading until frost. Vigorous and heat tolerant; tolerates full sun to nearly full shade. Begonia Dragonwing Red Dragonwing Red 12 - 15" summer red part shade Best Seller! The plants bloom nonstop without Begonia deadheading until frost. Vigorous and heat tolerant; tolerates full sun to nearly full shade. Begonia Gryphon Gryphon Begonia 12 - 18" foliage foliage part shade- Superb tropical foliage combines majestic beauty shade with strength and durability. Silver and green glossy leaves make a bold, dramatic statement in mixed or solo containers. Begonia Unbelievable Lucky Unbelievable Lucky 10"-14" early summer yellow sun-part shade- Large serrated green foliage cradles lovely single Strike Strike Begonia to fall shade and semi-double apricot blossoms that face upward. Early to bloom. Begonia Unbelievable Miss Unbelievable Miss 10"-14" early summer - white sun-part shade- Huge, elegant cream colored blossoms are edged Montreal Montreal Begonia fall shade with a thin edge of coraly pink. An upright form with pleasing green foliage. Begonia Whopper Red with Whopper Red with 24"-30" red sun-part shade- Fast-growing begonia produces loads of 3" red Green Leaf Green Leaf Begonia shade blooms carried above glossy green foliage. Easy to grow; a standout in containers or the landscape. Hybrid of dragonwing and wax begonias. Genus Cultivar Common Name Height Bloom Color Light Description Begonia Whopper Rose Whopper Rose with 24"-30" pink sun-part shade- Fast-growing plant produces loads of 3" blooms with Bronze Leaf Bronze Leaf Begonia shade held above glossy dark foliage. Easy to grow; a standout in containers or the landscape. Hybrid of dragonwing and wax begonias. Begonia boliviensis Santa Cruz Sunset Santa Cruz Sunset 12" summer red sun-part shade- Fiery bright red-orange, bell shaped flowers cover Begonia shade the entire plant, creating a lush tropical look. This versatile variety is not only rain and drought tolerant, it also thrives in full sun. Begonia fuchsioides Pink Pink Fuchia Begonia 10 - 20" summer pink part shade- The leaves & stems have a succulent appearance shade that gently arch over the sides of a container or basket. The dark