Sparmannia to Tecomaria

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	Sphagneticola trilobata 'Texas Gold' Code: 73871 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
(Syn.: Wedelia trilobata 'Outenreath Gold') West Indian Creeper, Creeping Oxeye, Singapore Daisy Fast growing subtropical ground cover. Leaves are green brightly splashed with yellow with golden colored daisy flowers. Asteraceae
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	Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Code: 80030 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Blue Porterweed Spreading tropical perennial to 2 feet high with spikes of blue flowers that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Grow in part shade to full sun. Native to southern Florida. USDA zones 10 - 11. Verbenaceae
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	Stachytarpheta mutabilis Code: 80029 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Coral Porterweed, Pink Snakeweed Robust tropical perennial to 4 feet with spikes of coral flowers. Part shade to full sun. Very attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. We formerly listed it as Stachytarpheta speciosa. USDA zones 10 - 11. Verbenaceae
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	Stachytarpheta - Purple Hybrid Code: 90416 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Purple Porterweed The deep ½" purple flowers are sure to lure butterflies and hummingbirds to this tropical perennial. Growing to 3 feet high and wide, it blooms continuously from spring to fall. Plant in part shade to full sun. This form appeared as a chance seedling in the nursery. Stachytarpheta species commonly hybridize with each other. This is probably a cross between Stachytarpheta jamaicensis and Stachytarpheta mutabilis. USDA zones 10 - 11. Verbenaceae
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	Stenotaphrum secundatum 'Variegatum' Code: 80019 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Variegated St. Augustine Grass Ornamental grass striped white and green. Basket or ground cover. Poaceae
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	Strelitzia nicolai Code: 90537 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Giant White Bird of Paradise Tall growing banana-like plant forming huge clumps of stems to 30 feet high. The 6 to 8 foot leaves are gray-green and arranged in fans atop the trunks. The large uniquely beautiful flowers are composed of dark blue bracts, white sepals, and tongues of light blue. The blooms usually emerge from the base of the leaf fan. Plant in rich, moist soil with good drainage in full sun to part shade. Tolerant of light frost. Powerful roots are best kept away from buildings and it should not be planted in expensive pots. Suckers can be removed to give it a palm tree silhouette. Makes an impressive indoor plant if given enough room, but unlikely to bloom indoors. 2¾" pots. USDA zones 9 - 11. Strelitziaceae
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	Streptosolen jamesonii Code: 52471 Price: $10.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Scrambled Egg Bush Evergreen spreading shrub covered with colorful yellow to orange flowers, small leaves. Striking when spilling over walls. Full sun or part shade with regular watering. Native to open woodland area of the Andes. 32F. Solanaceae
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	Strobilanthes dyerianus Code: 65653 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Persian Shield A beautiful and unique foliage plant with 6 inch long ovate leaves shimmering with iridescent shades of blue, purple and silver. ¼th inch violet flowers in terminal spikes, compact growth. Very striking. Warm conditions suit it best. Burma. 32F. Acanthaceae
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	Strobilanthes maculata Code: 90530 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Green Shield, Spotted Strobilanthes The lush olive green leaves on this tropical perennial are decorated with silvery plumes on either side of the midrib, as if applied with a paintbrush. This leaf pattern can become more pronounced when grown in deeper shade. The 4 inch long leaves are opposite, lanceolate, and serrated and the small tubular flowers are purple fading to almost white at the base. Grows fast up to 4 feet high. To maintain a more compact form, pinch stems to encourage branching. Likes warm, humid conditions and is frost-tender. Very dry air can cause browning of the leaf edges. Give it shade, rich soil, regular watering and fertilizer, with reduced water in winter. Can be grown as a house or conservatory plant. This plant is often sold as Strobilanthes lactata. Native to India's Himalayas. USDA zones 9-11. Acanthaceae
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	Strobilanthes penstemonoides var. dalhousiana Code: 90543 Price: $10.95 Quantity in Basket: none
As June arrives, this uncommon beauty begins its show of tubular, curved, 1½ inch lavender-blue flowers, which resemble those of Penstemon. The flowers appear in clusters at the tops of each stem and by midsummer, the plant is practically covered in blooms continuing until fall. It's a fast growing evergreen perennial with attractive, deep green leaves along upright, green stems and grows to 3 feet tall and 5 feet wide, forming a dense bushy mound. It may be pruned back after flowering to keep it compact. It needs part shade, average moisture, and rich soil. In the right conditions, it's a long-lived plant and is able to withstand some amount of frost. Native to the subtropical forests of the Himalayas. USDA zones 8 - 11. Acanthaceae
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	Strobilanthes persicifolia Code: 90465 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
(Syn.: Strobilanthes anisophyllus, Strobilanthes isophyllus), Goldfussia, Willow Leaf Strobilanthes Goldfussia is an evergreen shrub-like perennial, uncommon in the US, but popular in Australian gardens. It has glossy, slim leaves, which are an attractive dark purple in color. Small curved lavender trumpet-like flowers appear in winter, and intermittently the rest of the year. For the deepest leaf color, it should be grown in full sun, but is perfectly happy and will bloom in part shade. It is best suited to warm, humid conditions and prefers rich, well-drained soil. It grows up to 4 feet tall and should be pruned after flowering to promote bushiness. It makes an excellent purple colored low hedge or border. Frost tender. USDA zones 9b - 11. Acanthaceae
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	Strobilanthes sp. Orizaba Code: 69165 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Orizaba Strobilanthes Named after Gary Hammer's nursery near the Orizaba volcano in Mexico, comes this unidentified Strobilanthes landscape shrub for warm climates. Dark purplish-green leaves to 6 inches long with purple underneath. Grows 6 feet high in partial shade with plenty of moisture. Use as a purplish background shrub. Has survived light frost with no harm in USDA zone 9B. Strobilanthes species are native to Asia. Acanthaceae
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	Syncolostemon 'Candy Kisses' Code: 90558 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
(Syn.: Hemizygia 'Candy Kisses') This is a delightful perennial shrub with small brightly colored variegated green and white leaves with contrasting dark purple stems. From late summer to early spring, this Plectranthus relative is covered with sprays of pink salvia-like flowers. Grows upright to 18 inches high and wide. Give it a warm, frost free location with rich, well drained soil in part to full sun. Prune off flowers heads after blooming. Ideal for use as an accent or container plant. Australian hybrid of a South African native plant. USDA zones 9 - 11. Lamiaceae
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	Talipariti tiliaceum Code: 90235 Price: $10.95 Quantity in Basket: none
(Syn.: Hibiscus tiliaceus), Sea Hibiscus, Hau Tree Medium sized gnarled tree with large heart-shaped leaves and yellow hibiscus-like flowers fading to a burnt orange color when they fall in the evening. Widely planted along tropical coastal areas. Unlike its variegated form, it has some frost resistance. Native to the South Pacific. USDA zones 9 - 12. Malvaceae
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	Tecoma capensis 'Golden' Code: 66007 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
(Syn.: Tecomaria capensis 'Golden'), Cape Honeysuckle Brilliant clusters of tubular trumpet-shaped flowers, and glossy green pinnate foliage distinguish the cape honeysuckles listed below. They can be trained as vines, but are better looking when kept shrubby. In bright bloom all summer and fall, they are durable plants and easy to grow. Hummingbird favorite. South Africa. This cultivar with golden-orange flowers. Bignoniaceae
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	Tecoma capensis 'Hammer's Rose' Code: 66008 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
(Syn.: Tecomaria capensis 'Hammers Rose'), Cape Honeysuckle Large clusters of honeysuckle flowers, a beautiful soft shade of salmon rose. Dark green foliage. Bignoniaceae
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	Tecoma capensis 'Lutea' Code: 66009 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
(Syn.: Tecomaria capensis 'Lutea'), Cape Honeysuckle This superior yellow flowered selection is shrubby and compact, with clusters of clear yellow flowers and lighter green foliage. An excellent container plant. Bignoniaceae
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	Tecoma capensis 'Orange' Code: 66005 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
(Syn.: Tecomaria capensis 'Orange'), Cape Honeysuckle Large bright clusters of orange flowers, glossy green foliage. Bignoniaceae
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	Tecoma capensis 'Red' Code: 66006 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
(Syn.: Tecomaria capensis 'Red'), Cape Honeysuckle Deep red-orange flowers, glossy dark green foliage, typical form of species. Bignoniaceae
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	Tecoma stans Code: 65957 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
We offer the finest form of this variable and beautiful species. Large showy clusters of 2 inch bright yellow sweetly fragrant trumpets and 6 inch long leaves. A tall upright shrub hardy outdoors to 25F. Southwest U.S. and Mexico. Bignoniaceae
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	Tecoma stans 'Gold Star' Code: 68958 Price: $10.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Spectacular heat-tolerant Texas native with striking masses of golden yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers that blooms at an early age. Because of it's more compact size and longer blooming period, this selection is recommended for containers to accent entry and patio, also in mass plantings. Full sun. Hardy to USDA zone 9. These are seed grown and appear to be identical to the parent Tecoma 'Gold Star', but may have slight variation. Bignoniaceae
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	Tecoma x 'Orange Jubilee' Code: 65960 Price: $10.95 Quantity in Basket: none
The rich green, lush looking foliage with it's clusters of 2½ inch long orange-red trumpet-shaped flowers gives a subtropical appearance. Upright shrub to 12 feet tall. Fairly hardy. Foliage can be damaged with temperatures in the mid-20's. Root hardy to the mid-teens. Bignoniaceae
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