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Cuphea 'David Verity'
Code: 51203
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Large Firecracker Plant
Dark orange tubular flowers with yellow-orange tips closely set with small glossy leaves. Hummingbirds love this plant. Flowers virtually all year. Presumed hybrid between Cuphea ignea and Cuphea micropetala. Grows 5 to 6 feet in mild climates. 15F. We erroneously sold it last year as Cuphea ignea.
Lythraceae
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Cymbopogon citratus
Code: 90472
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Lemon Grass
This rapid growing perennial tropical grass is native to Southeast Asia where it is used in cooking to give a lemon flavoring. Also, it is a fine looking ornamental, growing in a dense clump to 3 feet high and as wide. Leaves emit a wonderful lemony fragrance when bruised. Plant in ground or in containers. Prefers full sun, but tolerates a bit of shade. Best in rich soil with good drainage. It is not frost hardy. In cold climates it's suggested to makes small potted divisions and overwinter in a bright indoor location. The bulbous lower leaf sections are harvested and minced or mashed for asian cooking. Leaves may be used fresh or dried for flavoring. USDA zones 10 - 11.
Poaceae
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Dahlia imperialis 'Double or Nothing'
Code: 90436
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Double Flowered Lavender Tree Dahlia
Tall growing unusual Dahlia with bamboo-like stalks 8 to 10 feet high with leaves divided into many leaflets. This giant blooms in late fall to early winter with 3 inch anemone-like, lavender double flowers at branch ends. Needs a frost free location to appreciate the flowers. Give full sun or part shade, wind protection. Usually stems are cut back to ground after flowering or frost. Native to Guatemala to Colombia. USDA zones 9 - 11.
Asteraceae
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Dicliptera sericea
Code: 69157
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(Syn.: Dicliptera suberecta, Jacobinia suberecta), King's Crown, Hummingbird Plant
Velvety soft gray leaves adorn this heat and drought loving plant. Topped from late spring until fall with terminal clusters of tubular orange flowers, a magnet to hummingbirds. Grows 2 to 3 feet wide in full or partial sun. Hardy in USDA zones 8 and higher. Native to Uruguay.
Acanthaceae
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Duranta erecta 'Alba'
Code: 51445
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Sky Flower
All durantas are evergreen, hardy to 25F. This white flowered form of the species is predominantly summer flowering with clusters of ½ inch honey scented flowers followed by showy clusters of ½ inch yellow berries. Shiny green leaves to 3 inches long. New World tropics and subtropics.
Verbenaceae
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Duranta erecta 'Compacta'
Code: 51456
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A compact form with smaller green leaves and numerous light blue flowers.
Verbenaceae
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Duranta erecta 'Gold'
Code: 51452
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Compact shrub with small leaves entirely golden yellow. Clusters of lavender-blue flowers.
Verbenaceae
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Duranta erecta 'Golden Edge'
Code: 51453
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Shiny green leaves with bright golden edges. Truly a distinctive variegated cultivar with sprays of purple flowers, golden berries.
Verbenaceae
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Duranta erecta 'Green and Gold'
Code: 51451
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Beautiful variegation on this compact shrub with small yellow-green foliage bordered deep green. Lavender-blue flowers.
Verbenaceae
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Duranta erecta 'Little Geisha Girl'
Code: 90406
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Compact Golden Dew Drop 'Little Geisha Girl'
This is a compact form of Duranta erecta 'Geisha Girl' ('Sweet Memories') with tighter blossoms and weeping stems. It makes a splendid hanging basket plant.
Verbenaceae
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Duranta erecta 'Sarasota'
Code: 51448
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This excellent selection was chosen for compact growth and superior flowering habit. Blooms throughout the year with racemes of rich lavender blue flowers with a sweet, delicate scent. Clusters of ornamental golden yellow berries.
Verbenaceae
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Duranta erecta 'Sweet Memories'
Code: 51455
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(Syn.: Duranta erecta 'Geisha Girl')
Evergreen shrub with ruffled picotee dark blue flowers edged white. Flowers are produced at a young age, making an ideal container plant. Full sun. Hardy to 25F.
Verbenaceae
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Duranta erecta 'Variegata'
Code: 51450
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Showy leaves splashed white and green, compact shrub. Lavender-blue flowers.
Verbenaceae
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Duvernoia aconitiflora
Code: 69148
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Lemon Pistol Bush
This species from South Africa is related to Justicia. It's a tall, much-branched, wind tolerant shrub growing to 9 feet in height. Two-lipped white to cream flowers, tinged with mauve, are borne at the end of stems in 3 to 7 opposite pairs. Blooms late summer through fall. The ripe club-shaped seed pods burst open with a loud, explosive crack, hence its common name. It has bright green narrow pendulous leaves. Plant in a frost free position in part shade to full sun. It requires rich soil and plenty of summer water. USDA zones 9 - 11.
Acanthaceae
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