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Calliandra haematocephala - Red Powderpuff

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2383 Calliandra haematocephala - Red Powderpuff

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Moderate water Pink flowers White/off-white flowers Red/crimson/vinous flowers Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Rose cascade, Blood Red Tassel Flower. Bushy small tree or large round shrub with 2-3 inches flowers, big red puffs, in winter and spring. Nice landscape plant, very fast growing.

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Grown in 6-10"/1-3 gal pot

4 plants in stock

$37.00

Calliandra haematocephala Alba - White Powderpuff

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4085 Calliandra haematocephala Alba - White Powderpuff

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Moderate water Pink flowers White/off-white flowers Red/crimson/vinous flowers Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Very rare white powder-puff. Large bushy shrub with spectacular white flowers during spring-summer. Thge plant is relatively cold hardy. Fast growing.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

2 Plants in stock

$32.00

Calliandra schultzii - Dwarf calliandra

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1042 Calliandra schultzii - Dwarf calliandra

Can be used for bonsai Large shrub 5-10 ft Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Semi-shade Moderate water Pink flowers White/off-white flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Dwarf calliandra - great for bonsai. See picture of the 3 y.o. bonsai. If grown without training, the plant will make a nice bushy little tree.

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Grown in 1-3 gal pot

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Calliandra selloi (brevipes) Pink Lilian

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5831 Calliandra selloi (brevipes) Pink Lilian

Can be used for bonsai Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Semi-shade Moderate water Pink flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Pink Powderpuff, Shuttlecock. Attractive shrub with finely divided leaves and clusters of red powder-puff flowers. It is native to southeastern Brazil, Uruguay, and northern Argentina. One of the most beautiful of the Calliandra species, it is a medium- to large-sized shrub with a graceful growth habit. Silky, pink-white, powder-puff-like flowers appear during the summer months. The fine foliage is an attractive mid-green color.

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

6 plants in stock

$27.00

Calliandra surinamensis - Powderpuff

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3508 Calliandra surinamensis - Powderpuff

Can be used for bonsai Large shrub 5-10 ft Full sun Semi-shade Regular water Pink flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

A low branching shrub or small tree with multiple trunks. Showy pink flowers, like a powderpuff, are bright pink on the surface and pale pink to white inside the "powderpuff" ball. This is a excellent container plant for the cooler climates and for the warmer regions a beautiful outdoors plant.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

2 plants in stock

$27.00

Calliandra tweedii With Love - Red Tassel Flower

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2003 Calliandra tweedii With Love - Red Tassel Flower

Large shrub 5-10 ft Semi-shade Moderate water Red/crimson/vinous flowers

It is a long-lived, many-stemmed dense shrub, the branches grow from ground level, and the leaves consist of tiny crowded leaflets that fold together at night or by touch. The fine, feathery and large flowers are a deep scarlet color and borne among the green foliage from spring to autumn. Some varieties may have pinkish color. Great bonsai plant.

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

2 Plants in stock

$27.00

Callicarpa americana - American Beautyberry

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5183 Callicarpa americana - American Beautyberry

Large shrub 5-10 ft Semi-shade Moderate water Pink flowers Deciduous Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

The beautyberries are packed tightly together in clusters that encircle the stem. Spring flowers and beautiful fall fruit make this an attractive landscape plant. This Florida Native is easy to grow: pretty hardy and very drought tolerant.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

2 plants in stock

$27.00

Callistemon Better John - Dwarf Bottlebrush

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4168 Callistemon Better John - Dwarf Bottlebrush

Can be used for bonsai Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Moderate water Pink flowers White/off-white flowers Red/crimson/vinous flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time Seaside, salt tolerant plant

This new cultivar Better John has more profuse flowering that regular Little John!
Dwarf Bottlebrush, good for container growing or small garden. Small shrub 2-3 ft tall with showy bright red flowers during spring-summer.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

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Callistemon Little John - Dwarf Bottlebrush

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4137 Callistemon Little John - Dwarf Bottlebrush

Can be used for bonsai Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Moderate water Pink flowers White/off-white flowers Red/crimson/vinous flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Dwarf Bottlebrush, Popular plant in dwarf version. Good for container growing or small garden. Small shrub 2-3 ft tall with showy bright red flowers during spring-summer. Drought tolerant once established.
See picture of the actual plants for sale (April 2010).

Ratings and 1 Review

Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

2 plants in stock

$37.00

Calotropis gigantea - Giant milkweed, Arka, 3 gal pot

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2233 Calotropis gigantea - Giant milkweed, Arka, 3 gal pot

Large shrub 5-10 ft Full sun Moderate water Pink flowers White/off-white flowers Blue/lavender/purple flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Giant milkweed, Giant Calotrope - Lilac colored flowers can be seen all through the year, great butterfly attractor. A tough and hardy plant, drought tolerant, good for hot sites.

Ratings and 7 Reviews

Grown in 10"/3 gal pot, very large plant

5 Plants in stock

$42.00

Camellia sinensis - Tea (large leaf)

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3753 Camellia sinensis - Tea (large leaf)

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Regular water White/off-white flowers Ornamental foliage Edible Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Tea plant. Yes, tea comes from a camellia! Small evergreen tree, usually pruned back to shrubs in cultivation. Interesting white flowers with golden stamens in fall and winter. Tea is the second most commonly drank liquid on earth after water. It has numerous medicinal benefits mainly due to its antibacterial and antioxidant properties.

Instruction how to make tea

Ratings and 2 Reviews

Grown in 6"/1 gal pot, small plant

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$37.00
Sale: $32.00

Camellia sinensis - Tea (small leaf)

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4948 Camellia sinensis - Tea (small leaf)

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Regular water White/off-white flowers Ornamental foliage Edible Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Tea plant. Yes, tea comes from a camellia! The small leaf variety of Camellia sinensisa, thrives in the cool, high mountain regions. Small evergreen tree, usually pruned back to shrubs in cultivation. Interesting white flowers with golden stamens in fall and winter. Tea is the second most commonly drank liquid on earth after water. It has numerous medicinal benefits mainly due to its antibacterial and antioxidant properties.

Instruction how to make tea

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

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Camellia sinensis var Rosea - Tea (Red leaf)

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4949 Camellia sinensis var Rosea - Tea (Red leaf)

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Regular water White/off-white flowers Ornamental foliage Edible Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Tea plant. Yes, tea comes from a camellia! The small red leaf variety, known as Camellia sinensis rosea, has pale pink flowers and burgundy new growth extending to the roots. Small evergreen tree, usually pruned back to shrubs in cultivation. Tea is the second most commonly drank liquid on earth after water. It has numerous medicinal benefits mainly due to its antibacterial and antioxidant properties.

Instruction how to make tea

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

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Cananga fruticosa - Dwarf Ylang-Ylang, 1 gal pot

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2624 Cananga fruticosa - Dwarf Ylang-Ylang, 1 gal pot

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Regular water White/off-white flowers Yellow/orange flowers Fragrant Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Dwarf Ylang-Ylang, small tree or shrub with highly scented flowers. This is one of the most desired and sought after rare fragrant plants. It is pretty easy to grow, stays compact and in nice tree-like shape. Flowers smell as great as full size Ylang Ylang tree, although sometimes fragrance may be less intense and requires warm and humid conditions for full aroma. The plant blooms year round providing warm conditions. It can be also grown as a container and a house plant, but keep in mind it requires bright light for profuse flowering.
This plant does not take shipping well. After shipping it may drop leaves, recovers under proper care. Shipped on customers risk. We guarantee healthy plant to be shipped, but no replacements or refunds. We provide the best packaging. You may contact us for express shipping.

Ratings and 11 Reviews

Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

In stock

$47.00

Cananga fruticosa - Dwarf Ylang-Ylang, 3 gal

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2025 Cananga fruticosa - Dwarf Ylang-Ylang, 3 gal

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Regular water White/off-white flowers Yellow/orange flowers Fragrant Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Cananga fruticosa - dwarf Chanel #5 Ylang-Ylang, small tree or compact shrub with scented flowers. This dwarf variety appears to be more cold hardier than regular Ylang-Ylang Tree!
Special growing instructions are here
This plant does not take shipping well. After shipping it may drop leaves, recovers under proper care. Shipped on customers risk. We guarantee healthy plant to be shipped, but no replacements or refunds. We provide the best packaging. You may contact us for express shipping.

Ratings and 11 Reviews

Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

In stock

$77.00

Canella winterana - Winter Cinnamon

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3746 Canella winterana - Winter Cinnamon

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Regular water Ornamental foliage Fragrant Spice or herb Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Winter Cinnamon, Wild Cinnamon. It is a salt tolerant large evergreen shrub or small tree native of Florida and tropical America. Purple and white showy flowers cover the tree in summer and fall followed by bright red berries clustered near the tips of branches. Leaves are very aromatic.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

7 plants in stock

$42.00

Carissa grandiflora (macrocarpa) var. Horizontalis - Natal Plum

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4179 Carissa grandiflora (macrocarpa) var. Horizontalis - Natal Plum

Can be used for bonsai Large shrub 5-10 ft Groundcover and low-growing 2ft Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Regular water Moderate water White/off-white flowers Fragrant Edible Thorny or spiny Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Natal Plum. Fragrant star-like flowers and edible fruit. The oval fruit with tender, smooth skin turns to a bright magenta-red to dark-crimson, must be fully ripe and slightly soft to the touch to be eaten raw. Thorns make Carissa an excellent plant for barriers. Makes a good container specimen or bonsai. Carissa is subtropical plant, thriving throughout Florida and enduring temperatures as low as 25 F when well-established. Young plants need protection when the temperature drops below 29F. The plant has moderate drought tolerance and high resistance to soil salinity and salt spray.

Ratings and 1 Review

Grown in 6"-10"/ 1-3 gal pot

3 Plants in stock

$22.00

Cassia (Senna) bicapsularis - Butterfly Bush

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1332 Cassia (Senna) bicapsularis - Butterfly Bush

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Regular water Yellow/orange flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Cassia (Senna) bicapsularis - Butterfly Cassia, Scrambled Egg Bush, Butterfly Bush. Showy flowers resembling butterflies. Easy-bloomer through fall and winter, and easy to grow. Attracts lots of butterflies.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

10 plants in stock

$37.00
Sale: $22.00

Cassia bahamensis (Senna mexicana) - Bahama Senna

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3513 Cassia bahamensis (Senna mexicana) - Bahama Senna

Large shrub 5-10 ft Full sun Semi-shade Regular water Yellow/orange flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Bahama Senna. Low growing shrub with dense foliage and profuse, showy golden flowers. Drought tolerant, easy to grow. Good for small places or container culture.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

2 plants in stock

$37.00

Cassia didymobotrya - Popcorn Cassia

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3188 Cassia didymobotrya - Popcorn Cassia

Large shrub 5-10 ft Full sun Regular water Yellow/orange flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Popcorn Cassia, Peanut Butter Senna - A shrub or small tree producing golden-yellow flowers with a distinct scent of peanut butter that open from brown buds in late summer and autumn. Also called Popcorn Cassia, because it smells like fresh cooked, buttered popcorn when you run your fingers through the leaves and then smell. It blooms beautiful large clusters of sunny yellow flowers.

Ratings and 2 Reviews

Grown in 10"/ 3 gal pot

10 plants in stock

$27.00

Catesbaea spinosa - Lily Thorn

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6124 Catesbaea spinosa - Lily Thorn

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Semi-shade Regular water White/off-white flowers Yellow/orange flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Edible Thorny or spiny

Lily Thorn. This is a rare and unusual thorny shrub with corky bark. It is related to such fragrant plants as gardenia, euclinia, portlandia, randia, and cubanola. During the summer, big bell shaped, lily-like yellow flowers dangle from the plant. Can be trained as a Bonsai tree. The fruit has an agreeable tartness and good flavor, and seems as if it was capable of being improved by cultivation, but is little known.

Ratings and 1 Review

Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

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$37.00
Sale: $27.00

Cestrum aurantiacum - Yellow Day Blooming Jasmine

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1336 Cestrum aurantiacum - Yellow Day Blooming Jasmine

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Semi-shade Regular water Yellow/orange flowers Irritating Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Yellow Cestrum - great butterfly attractor.

Ratings and 2 Reviews

Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

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Cestrum diurnum - White Chocolate Jasmine, Day Blooming Jasmine

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2175 Cestrum diurnum - White Chocolate Jasmine, Day Blooming Jasmine

Large shrub 5-10 ft Full sun Semi-shade Moderate water White/off-white flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time Seaside, salt tolerant plant

White Chocolate Jasmine, Inkberry, Day jessamine. Unlike Night blooming jasmine (Cestrum nocturnum), this one is most fragrant during the day: flowers have very strong chocolate scent, as good as fragrance of famous Portlandia.

Ratings and 4 Reviews

Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

3 plants in stock

$37.00

Cestrum newelli - Butterfly flower, Red Cestrum

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1045 Cestrum newelli - Butterfly flower, Red Cestrum

Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Semi-shade Moderate water Pink flowers Red/crimson/vinous flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Butterfly flower, Red cestrum. An winter blooming butterfly attractor! Beautiful deep red flower clusters. Low water need once establish.

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot, small plant

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$22.00

Cestrum nocturnum - Night blooming jasmine, 1 gal pot

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1046 Cestrum nocturnum - Night blooming jasmine, 1 gal pot

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Semi-shade Regular water White/off-white flowers Yellow/orange flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Poisonous or toxic Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Night blooming jasmine. Garden favorite - the sweetest fragrance at night is intoxicating.
One of the most famous and desirable fragrant plants. Flowers are pale yellow to white, open at night and stay extremely fragrant until sunrise. Aroma is sweet, pleasant and intoxicating. These flowers are widely used in India and other countries of South Asia for perfumery, medicinal applications and in religious ceremonies. Best location will be near driveway, window or entrance, where the magic fragrance can be appreciated.

Ratings and 37 Reviews

Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

In stock

$27.00

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