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Pennisetum rubrum
Dwarf Purple Fountain Grass  

HT 24-28", FULL SUN     
Deep red foliage is tompped by dramatic purple red plumes. Blooms all summer. Great for landscapes or as a center piece in a combination planter or window box.


 
Penstemon 'Ice Cream Bubble Gum'
Penstemon

HT. 18-22", SUN/ PART SUN    
Colorful large blossoms with rose pink edge, white throat with rose veins displayed on long flower stalks from late june to frost. Will need staking if it stands alone. Excellent for mixed containers or in your garden.


 
Perilla 'Purple-Red'  
Foliage Plant  

HT 2-3', FULL SUN           
A coleus look alike, performs in heat and full sun. Striking as a stand alone or in mixed containers. Burgundy with magenta splashes and green striping.


 
Petunia 'Calitunia Pink'     
Petchoa 
 

SUN   
Calitunia combines the great vigor and lush foliage of vegetative petunias with the floriferous nature and flower of Calibrachoa. Very tolerant to extreme weather conditions. These pink flowers on semi trailing growth make it ideal for hanging baskets, window boxes or mixed containers.


 
Petunia 'Calitunia Purple'   
Petchoa

SUN
Calitunia combines the great vigor and lush foliage of vegetative petunias with the floriferous nature and flower of Calibrachoa. Very tolerant to extreme weather conditions. These rosy purple flowers on semi trailing growth make it ideal for hanging baskets, window boxes or mixed containers.


 
Petunia cascadia 'Charles'
Trailing Petunia

FULL SUN     
Similar in growth to the supertunias with their vigorous, spreading habit. Flowers are a velvet dark blue Works equally well in the garden or in a container. Fertilize weekly and snip seed pods to prolong blooming.


 
Petunia cascadia 'Choice'
Trailing Petunia

FULL SUN      
Similar in growth to the supertunias with their vigorous, spreading habit. Flowers are white with dark throat Works equally well in the garden or in a container. Fertilize weekly and snip seed pods to prolong blooming.


 
Petunia cascadia 'White Magic'
Trailing Petunia

FULL SUN       
Similar in growth to the supertunias with their vigorous, spreading habit. Flowers are pure white. Works equally well in the garden or in a container. Fertilize weekly and snip seed pods to prolong blooming.


 
Petunia 'Easy Wave White'
Spreading Petunia

HT. 8-10", FULL SUN        
These plants are more mounding than the waves only spreading out 2-1/2 to 3'. Use them in window boxes, hanging baskets or as a ground cover.


Petunia 'Merlin Blue Morn'
Petunia
HT 8-10", FULL SUN
Each unique bloom has a white center that blends to a dark, velvety blue outer edge. Flowers measure 2 1/2" across.

 
Petunia 'Plush Red'
Wave Petunia

Ht. 8-12", Full Sun        
Like Wave Petunias these are red in color and no need to dead head but will spread up to two feet in your garden. If planted in pots however may only grow 2-4" in height.


 
Petunia 'Sanguna Blue' 
Petunia

 


 
Petunia 'Surfinia Patio Yellow'    

HT 6-12', SUN           
The densely branched foliage yields masses of light yellow blooms that trail up to 4 feet in one season. A must have for hanging baskets and window boxes.


 

Petunia 'Tidal Wave Silver'       
Tidal Wave Petunia  

HT 6-22", FULL SUN
Growth habit depends upon the space given. Crowded plants will mound, plants with more space will stay low and spread to form a ground cover. Flowers are silvery white with a dark purple throat.


 

Petunia 'Wave Magenta'         
Trailing Wave Petunia

HT. 8-10", SUN
Low growing petunia spreads 3 to 4 feet so make sure it has plenty of room to grow. Use in hanging baskets, window boxes, or as a ground cover in your garden.


 

Petunia 'Wave Pink'         
Wave Petunia

HT 5", SUN
An endless flow of pink flowers is what you get from this plant. Put it where you want a sea of pink. Consider using it instead of mulch in your shrub border.


 

Petunia 'Wave Purple''       
Wave Petunia

HT 5", SP 48-60", FULL SUN
This low-grower makes an excellent ground cover or works well in baskets and boxes. Velvety, dark violet blue flowers cover this award winning member of the fabled "Wave" series of petunias.


 
Petunia 'Whispers Scarlet'         Trailing Petunia
 

 

Phlox 'Intensia Cabernet'    
Phlox

HT.10-18", SUN/ PART SUN
If you want to attract butterflies this is the plant for you, or maybe you are looking for something with a light fragrance. This beautiful dark almost magenta phlox will sure add color to your garden or mixed container. Good heat and humidity tolerance.


 

Phlox 'Intensia Pink'      
Phlox

HT. 10-18", SUN/ PART SUN
You will love this Phlox for their abundant flowers from spring to fall, and their heat and humidity tolerance. The butterflies will love them for their light frangrance, large blooms and eye catching pink color. Great for use in containers, hanging baskets or a spot in the garden.


 

Plectranthus 'Emerald Lace'     
Plectranthus

HT. 6-8", SHADE
This plants looks delicate but it's not. Prefers indirect sunlight but is heat and drought tolerant. Its varietaged textured foliage will add interest to any garden, mixed planter or window boxes. Mix with other more agrressive plants.


 
Portulaca 'Sundial Gold'           
Moss Rose     

HT 3", FULL SUN     
This groundcover flourishes in sunny, dry areas where few other plants will grow. Trailing habit, succulent-like foliage and golden flowers are perfect for rock gardens. Prefers a lean soil, so don't over-fertilize.


 
Portulaca 'Sundial Mango'        
Moss Rose   
   

HT 3", SUN    
This groundcover flourishes in sunny, dry areas where few other plants will grow. Trailing habit, perfect for rock gardens. Don't over-fertilize.


 
Portulaca 'Sundial Peppermint' 
Moss Rose 
     

HT 6", SUN    
Loves a dry, hot site. Actually grows on the floor of our greenhouse all summer with no water and loads of sun. Double flowers are a rosy-pink with flecks of red.


 
Portulaca 'Sundial Scarlet'
Moss Rose 
     

HT. 6", FULL SUN   
Free flowering fully double scarlet 1-1/2 to 3" blooms cover this plant. Some like it hot but these really like it hot, so its perfect for those sunny, dry spots. Use in window boxes, mixed containers or in the garden.


 
Ptilotus 'Joey'
Showy Foxtail

HT 12-18", FULL SUN
Native to Australia, this fun to grow novelty has large 3-4 inch bottle-brush spikes in bright silver tipped in neon pink on attractive silvery foliage. Joey looks stunning in mixed containers and massed in grouped plantings. It is extremely heat and drought tolerant.



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