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Rudbeckia 'Autumn Colors' Black Eyed Susan |
HT. 20-24", SUN/ PART SUN
This plant produces gigantic 5-7" flowers with a range of bicolor shades from yellow through gold, orange and bronzy-red. An outstanding cut flower. Removing faded blossoms regularly will increase the flowering time. Seed heads have good winter interest, and can be used in dried arrangements. . Wonderful in mixed containers. |
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Rudbeckia
hirta 'Indian
Summer'
Black-eyed Susan |
HT 24-36", FULL SUN
Golden yellow semi-double and single blooms are 6" across. Upright growth, dense and sturdy. Great for cutting. |
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Salvia coccinea 'Spanish Dancer' Sage |
HT 2-2-1/2', SUN
Spanish Dancer has scarlet red blooms and near-black calyces and possesses a miniature leaf-like white bract underneath each cluster of blooms. Blooms non stop until frost. |
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Salvia
'Coral Nymph'
Sage |
HT 24-26", FULL/PART SUN Brilliant salmon-coral and white bi-colored flowers. Bushy, semi-dwarf habit, blooms all summer. This is a great plant to mix with blue petunias. |
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Salvia farinacea 'Evolution' Sage |
HT 16/24", SUN This drought tolerant variety boast 6-7" violet flower spikes, distinctly different from blue. |
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Salvia
farinacea
'Victoria Blue'
Sage |
HT 18-24", FULL SUN
A very popular plant both
for its dark purple flower spikes which bloom all summer long and
its tolerance of dry soils. Widely used in public gardens, nice
cut flower. |
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Salvia greggii 'SallyG Pink' Sage |
SUN
Large pink flowers on compact plants. Early to flower and heat tolerant. |
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Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue' Sage |
HT 30-36", SUN This eye catching salvia has abundant, deep cobalt blue, tubular blooms and nearly black calyxes. Flowers all summer into fall. Very dramatic in the garden and bonus hummingbirds love them. |
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Salvia
'Lady in Red'
Sage |
HT 20-24", FULL/PART SUN Brilliant, scarlet flowers produced on loose spikes. Very heat- and drought-tolerant. Excellent in containers as well as the garden. Blooms all summer if deadheaded. |
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Salvia
patens 'Oceana Blue'
Annual Salvia |
HT 24-36", FULL SUN
Large, true blue flowers on upright
spikes. Strong enough to be mixed into the perennial border, or
use as a cut flower. Try mixing this wonderful color with yellow. |
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Salvia patens 'Patio Pink' Annual Salvia |
HT. 12", FULL SUN
This salvia has unique tubular pink flowers with an upright habit that blooms all summer. Use in pots or in your garden. |
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Sanvitalia 'Aztec Gold' Creeping Zinnia |
HT 6", SUN Golden yellow blooms with black eyes are sunflower look-alikes. Flowers will completely cover this ground-hugging plant. Good for dry sites. May re-seed. |
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Scabiosa 'Black Knight'
Scabiosa |
Ht. 24-36", Full Sun
Deepest maroon, almost black blooms. Compact, uniform flowers stand tall on strong, slender stems. A dramatic addition to any bouquet or garden. |
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Scaevola 'Brilliant' Fan Flower |
HT 12", SUN/PART SUN This semi-trailing plant sports sky blue fans and loves summer heat. A more compact growth habit than other scaevolas. Adversely affected by drying out or soggy soil. |
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Scaevola 'Top Pot White' Scaevola |
HT 15", SUN
Lovely large, white fan-shaped flowers cover the plants. Foliage has a thick waxy texture. Makes an attractive hanging basket and is also good used as a ground cover. Tolerates the summer heat and full sun spreads to 24". |
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Scaevola 'Topaz Pink'
Scaevola |
HT 15", SUN Large, fan-shaped medium light pink floers cover the plants. Foliage has a thick waxy texture. Use in hanging baskets, mixed containers and as a ground cover in your garden. |
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Setcreasea 'Purple Queen'
Foliage Plant |
HT 12", SUN
A beautiful trailing plant with purple foliage -- perfect for containers or hanging baskets. Will tolerate some shade, but leaves will not be as purple. The three-petaled flowers are inconspicuous and only last a morning. |
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Snapdragon 'Arrow Mix'
Antirrhinum |
HT.20-24", FULL SUN
This snapdragon has strong central stems with dense lateral branches that stands up to wind and rain. Colors range from deep red, orange, pinks and yellow. |
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Snapdragon 'Rocket Bronze' Antirrhinum |
HT 30-36", FULL SUN
The "Rocket" series is the tallest of the snaps. They are the best for cuts or fillers in the back of the garden. This one is apricot with shades of pastel pink. Average moisture, fertile soil. |
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Snapdragon 'Rocket Pink' Antirrhinum |
HT 30-36", FULL SUN
Tall, pastel pink flowers are borne on strong stems that hold their own in the garden or in the vase. Nice contrast to dahlias and roses. Also a good companion plant for Buddleia. Average moisture, fertile soil, tolerates hard frost. |
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Snapdragon 'Rocket Red' Antirrhinum |
HT 30-36", FULL SUN Tall, bright red flowers are borne on strong stems that hold their own in the garden or in the vase. Nice contrast to dahlias and roses. Also a good companion plant for Buddleia. Average moisture, fertile soil, tolerates hard frost. |
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Snapdragon 'Rocket Yellow' Antirrhinum |
HT 30-36", FULL SUN Tall, sunny yellow flowers are borne on strong stems that hold their own in the garden or in the vase. Nice contrast to dahlias and roses. Also a good companion plant for Buddleia. Average moisture, fertile soil, tolerates hard frost. |
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Stipa 'Angel Hair'
Pony Tail Grass |
HT.36", FULL SUN
A taller selection of Pony Tails for beds or cut flowers. Light colored plumes on strong plants. Clump forming with a fine needlelike, green foliage which forms a silky green flower in July that matures to a golden blonde. |
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Strobilanthes
dyerianus
Persian Shield |
HT 2-4', SUN/PART SUN
A stunning accent for summer containers or your border planting. Large, outstanding, metallic-purple leaves are lined with iridescent silver. |
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