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Sparmannia africana
Code: 65406
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African Linden.
Large heart-shaped felted leaves with clusters of 2 inch white flowers. An interesting oddity is that the yellow stamens spread open when touched. A favorite houseplant in Europe. Grows 10 to 20 feet high. Use for a tropical effect. Best in partial shade. Frost tender. Native to South Africa. Formally of the Tiliaceae family, which is now included in Malvaceae.
Malvaceae
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Sphagneticola trilobata 'Texas Gold'
Code: 73871
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(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
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Blue Porterweed.
Spikes of blue flowers, attracts butterflies.
Verbenaceae
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Stachytarpheta sp. Red Compacta
Code: 69096
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Red Compact Porterweed.
Compact form with dark green foliage and numerous spikes of bright red flowers.
Verbenaceae
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Stachytarpheta speciosa
Code: 80029
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Perennial tropical herb to 3 feet with spikes of coral flowers, attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies.
Verbenaceae
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Stenotaphrum secundatum 'Variegatum'
Code: 80019
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Variegated St. Augustine Grass.
Ornamental grass striped white and green. Basket or ground cover.
Gramineae
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Strobilanthes dyerianus
Code: 65653
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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 sp. Orizaba
Code: 69165
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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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Stromanthe sanguinea
Code: 69094
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Dark green leaves, wine red reverse, arranged in fans to 4 feet. Bright orange-red flower spike. Tolerates dense shade, hardy to 27F.
Marantaceae
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Tabernaemontana divaricata 'Florepleno'
Code: 65855
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(Syn.: Ervatamia coronaria, Tabernaemontana coronaria), Butterfly Gardenia.
Fragrant 1½ inch double flowers produced all year. Handsome glossy leaves, compact growth. Popular throughout the world and easy to grow. Excellent container plant. India. 32F.
Apocynaceae
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Talipariti elatum
Code: 90231
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(Syn.: Hibiscus elatus), Blue Mahoe, Cuban Bast.
This large tree has a straight trunk and a broad crown growing fast to 75 feet. The brilliant 4 inch blossoms open orange-red fading to dark maroon by the end of the day. Heart-shaped leaves are up to 8 inches wide. It provides a beautiful and durable hardwood which is used for fine woodworking, such as cabinet making, furniture, carvings, and musical instruments. There is an article about the tree here, which is growing in the City of Los Angeles. Native of Cuba and Jamaica and naturalized in Puerto Rico. USDA Zones 10b-11.
Malvaceae
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Tecoma x 'Orange Jubilee'
Code: 65960
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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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Tecomaria capensis 'Golden'
Code: 66007
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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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Tecomaria capensis 'Hammer's Rose'
Code: 66008
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Large clusters of honeysuckle flowers, a beautiful soft shade of salmon rose. Dark green foliage.
Bignoniaceae
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Tecomaria capensis 'Lutea'
Code: 66009
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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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Tecomaria capensis 'Orange'
Code: 66005
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Large bright clusters of orange flowers, glossy green foliage.
Bignoniaceae
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Tecomaria capensis 'Red'
Code: 66006
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Deep red-orange flowers, glossy dark green foliage, typical form of species.
Bignoniaceae
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