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Justicia aurea - Yellow Jacobinia

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4642 Justicia aurea - Yellow Jacobinia

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small shrub 2-5 ft Semi-shade Regular water White/off-white flowers Yellow/orange flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Yellow Jacobinia, Golden Plume. An evergreen shrub with striking, tubular yellow summer flowers. Justicia aurea prefers a partly shaded corner of the garden. In the spring, Justicia can be pruned hard to encourage bushy growth. Suitable for group planting. The plant is relatively cold hardy and takes light freeze with no damage.
Plants are of blooming size. See picture of the plants for sale (May 2012).

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Grown in 6"/ 1 gal pot

6 Plants in stock

$27.00

Justicia carnea - Pink Brazilian Plume Flower

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3216 Justicia carnea - Pink Brazilian Plume Flower

Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Semi-shade Regular water Pink flowers White/off-white flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Pink Jacobinia, Pink Brazilian Plume Flower. Spectacular pink flowers from late spring to fall. Butterfly and hummingbird attractor. The plant is relatively cold hardy to light freeze and grows back from roots even if leaves are damaged.

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

8 plants in stock

$27.00

Justicia chrysostephana - Orange Plume Flower

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1395 Justicia chrysostephana - Orange Plume Flower

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

Orange Plume Flower - large plant, blooming size. Very tropical looking, large glossy leaves and showy flowers. The plant is relatively cold hardy and takes light freeze with no damage.

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

6 Plants in stock

$27.00

Justicia spicigera Sidicaro - Orange Plume

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5386 Justicia spicigera Sidicaro - Orange Plume

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Shade Semi-shade Moderate water Red/crimson/vinous flowers Yellow/orange flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Jacobinia spicigera, Justicia sidicaro - Mexican Honeysuckle, Orange Plume Flower. Most shade tolerant of the other species. Golden-orange, tubular flowers are more numerous in light shade. It is adaptable to various soils, requires little fertilzation, withstands extreme heat, has few insect pests and is easily size controlled. Suitable for xeriscaping.

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

4 Plants in stock

$22.00

Leonotis leonurus - Lions Ears

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1145 Leonotis leonurus - Lions Ears

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Moderate water Red/crimson/vinous flowers Yellow/orange flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Lions Ears. Shrubby, semi-woody, perennial or semi-evergreen subshrub with orange flowers, the plant keeps growing through the flower! Everblooming. Used in Eastern medicine.

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

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$22.00

Lespedeza thunbergii - Bush Clover

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2551 Lespedeza thunbergii - Bush Clover

Large shrub 5-10 ft Full sun Semi-shade Regular water Moderate water Pink flowers Deciduous

Dense, suckering shrub or subshrub which typically grows to 4-5' tall. Features dense, axillary racemes of pink, pea-like flowers which bloom heavily in June and July and sometimes continue intermittently to September. Often grown in the manner of an herbaceous perennial in USDA Zones 5 and 6A by cutting back all stems close to the ground in late winter to early spring each year before new growth appears. Also often needs a similar hard pruning in warmer climates to maintain good form. Blooms on new growth. Very similar looking plant - Indigofera tinctoria, is the species that has been used for many years to produce indigo dyes.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

1 Plant in stock
Last one

$27.00

Lonicera japonica - Japanese Honeysuckle

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1147 Lonicera japonica - Japanese Honeysuckle

Vine or creeper Full sun Shade Semi-shade Moderate water White/off-white flowers Yellow/orange flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Invasive Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Japanese Honeysuckle, wonderful fragrance! Cold hardy fast growing vine with sweet yellow-and-white flowers from Spring to Fall.

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Grown in 6"/ 1 gal pot

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$32.00
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Lonicera periclymenum x heckrottii - Serotina, Everblooming Pink Honeysuckle

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4195 Lonicera periclymenum x heckrottii - Serotina, Everblooming Pink Honeysuckle

Vine or creeper Full sun Shade Semi-shade Moderate water Pink flowers Yellow/orange flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Invasive Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Lonicera heckrottii - Everblooming Pink Honeysuckle. Also referred to as Lonicera periclymenum Serotina. A hybrid between Lonicera x americana and Lonicera sempervirens. It is valued for the long blooming period and the bright colors of its flowers - bright pink-and-yellow. Cold hardy, drought resistant.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot, large plant on trellis

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Lonicera sempervirens - Coral Honeysuckle

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4802 Lonicera sempervirens - Coral Honeysuckle

Vine or creeper Full sun Semi-shade Moderate water Red/crimson/vinous flowers Yellow/orange flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Trailing and twining woody vine with long branches. The brilliant red flowers cannot be missed and are great for attracting flying insects. The species name of the plant means "evergreen" and the leaves do hold on the plant throughout the winter.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot, large plant on trellis

2 plants in stock

$42.00

Loropetalum chinense - Plum Delight

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4098 Loropetalum chinense - Plum Delight

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

Compact evergreen shrub with deep burgundy young foliage color that turns dark green as plant matures. Pink strap-like flowers cover the arching branches in spring. Very undemanding, drought tolerate plant, great for lansdcapes.

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Grown in 10" / 3 gal pot

2 Plants in stock

$27.00

Manettia luteorubra - Firecracker, Candy Corn Vine

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5387 Manettia luteorubra - Firecracker, Candy Corn Vine

Groundcover and low-growing 2ft Vine or creeper Full sun Shade Semi-shade Regular water Red/crimson/vinous flowers Yellow/orange flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Firecracker Vine is a superb plant with colorful scarlet flowers that are tipped with yellow and resemble small, lit firecrackers. The flowers are stunning, it is always in bloom, low-maintenance, not picky about light, does well in containers, the foliage is lush, and it grows well indoors. Wherever you put it, Firecracker Vine will light up your garden with hundreds of eye-catching flowers! It will grow in full to partial sun. Perfect houseplant, it does well indoors and out.

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Grown in 4-6" pot

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Mansoa alliacea - Garlic Vine

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1222 Mansoa alliacea - Garlic Vine

Vine or creeper Full sun Semi-shade Dry conditions Pink flowers Blue/lavender/purple flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Mansoa alliacea (Cydista aequinoctialis) - Garlic Vine. This is one of the most rewarding flowering vines that you can grow, unless that you are a vampire. Interestingly enough crushed leaves smell like garlic. It is one of the most wanter winter-flowering vines. When in full bloom, it looks like a cascade of blue-purple over a fence or trellis. Deep lavender flowers with white throat fading to a paler lavender within a few days, and you can see all three colors on the plant at the same time. Winter-Spring bloomer, it will also have some flowers on and off throughout the year. The vine has moderate growth rate and can stay compact in a pot as a specimen, and even can be grown as a house plant. It can tolerate some light frost.

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Grown in 10" 3 gal pot, flowering size

7 Plants in stock

$37.00

Mascagnia macroptera - Butterfly pea vine

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2164 Mascagnia macroptera - Butterfly pea vine

Large shrub 5-10 ft Vine or creeper Full sun Shade Semi-shade Regular water Yellow/orange flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Butterfly pea vine, Yellow Orchid vine, Gallinita. Butterfly-shaped seeds. Repeat bloomer, attractive bright yellow. If left unsupported, this plant will twine on itself to produce a mounding shrub or even a groundcover.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot, large plant

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Odontonema callistachyum - lavender

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2960 Odontonema callistachyum - lavender

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Shade Semi-shade Regular water Pink flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Showy bright lavender flowers, butterfly attractor. Takes sun or shade.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot, large plant

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Odontonema cuspidatum - Firespike, Red

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1373 Odontonema cuspidatum - Firespike, Red

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Shade Semi-shade Regular water Red/crimson/vinous flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Firespike. Showy bright red flowers, butterfly attractor. Will take sun or shade.
Plants are beautiful in bloom. See picture of the plants for sale (May 2012).

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

1 plant in stock
Last one

$32.00

Oncoba spinosa - Fried Egg Tree

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3017 Oncoba spinosa - Fried Egg Tree

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Semi-shade Moderate water White/off-white flowers Yellow/orange flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Edible Thorny or spiny Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Snuff-box tree, Fried egg tree. A spiny shrub or small tree. The fruits have a sour, edible pulp. Beautiful white and yellow camellia-like flowers look like 'fried eggs' when they drop off and fall on the ground with their yellow stamens facing upwards. Flowers are honey-sweet fragrant and attract butterflies and bees.

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot, small plant

4 plants in stock

$37.00

Pachystachys lutea - Yellow Shrimp plant

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1165 Pachystachys lutea - Yellow Shrimp plant

Small shrub 2-5 ft Full sun Shade Semi-shade Moderate water White/off-white flowers Yellow/orange flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Yellow (Golden) Shrimp plant. Please be aware this plant doesn't take shipping well. It may drop some leaves, but normally it recovers soon.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

2 plants in stock

$27.00

Palicourea guianensis - Showy Cappel

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6131 Palicourea guianensis - Showy Cappel

Large shrub 5-10 ft Small tree 10-20 ft Full sun Semi-shade Regular water Red/crimson/vinous flowers Yellow/orange flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Exotic rare collectible from Guiana. Flowers have well developed tubes, are brightly orange-yellow colored, and pollinated by hummingbirds. Nearly all Palicourea species are distylous; this appears to be the ancestral condition for the genus, though it seems that some species have been lost on the Caribbean islands.

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

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Passiflora alata - Fragrant Granadilla

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5803 Passiflora alata - Fragrant Granadilla

Vine or creeper Full sun Semi-shade Regular water Red/crimson/vinous flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds Edible

Fragrant Granadilla. Yellow, elongated fruit. It is incredibly fragrant which is why gardeners love growing it, but the fruit is found to be the best out of the other varieties. A vigorous grower from 10’-20’, it bears in late Summer to early Fall absolutely stunning, pendulous dark crimson/violet flowers, 4” across. The large, almost leathery leaves are attractive year around. Grown in home gardens and commercially for its fragrant edible fruit in Brazil. Cold hardy to 28-30F. Best grown in a warm spot in rich, regularly watered soil. Flowers appear on new growth, so any pruning should be done early in the season. Can be grown in a large container.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

2 plants in stock

$47.00

Passiflora edulis Brazillian Gold

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4795 Passiflora edulis Brazillian Gold

Vine or creeper Full sun Moderate water White/off-white flowers Blue/lavender/purple flowers Edible Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Yellow Passion Fruit, Maracuya - delicious fruit, flavor is appealing, musky, guava-like, acid. Great for drinks.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

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Passiflora edulis Panama Red - Passion Fruit, Maracuya

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4636 Passiflora edulis Panama Red - Passion Fruit, Maracuya

Vine or creeper Full sun Moderate water White/off-white flowers Blue/lavender/purple flowers Edible Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Panama red Passion fruit. A hybrid passionfruit that is vigorous and more tropical than others. The large fruit has attractive red skin and crops very heavily from Autumn through to Spring. Delicious fruit, flavor is appealing, musky, guava-like, acid. Great for drinks. Vigorous fast growing vine that is relatively cold tolerant.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

3 plants in stock

$47.00

Passiflora edulis Possom Purple - Passion Fruit, Maracuya

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2380 Passiflora edulis Possom Purple - Passion Fruit, Maracuya

Vine or creeper Full sun Moderate water White/off-white flowers Blue/lavender/purple flowers Edible Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Purple Passion Fruit, Maracuya - delicious fruit, flavor is appealing, musky, guava-like, acid. Great for drinks. Vigorous fast growing vine that is relatively cold tolerant.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

2 plants in stock

$47.00

Passiflora edulis Sweet Sunrise - Yellow Passion Fruit

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3499 Passiflora edulis Sweet Sunrise - Yellow Passion Fruit

Vine or creeper Full sun Moderate water White/off-white flowers Blue/lavender/purple flowers Edible Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Yellow Passion Fruit, Maracuya - delicious fruit, flavor is appealing, musky, guava-like, acid. Great for drinks.

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Grown in 10"/3 gal pot

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Passiflora incarnata x cinnicata Incense - Fragrant Passion Flower

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5177 Passiflora incarnata x cinnicata Incense - Fragrant Passion Flower

Vine or creeper Full sun Semi-shade Moderate water Blue/lavender/purple flowers Fragrant Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Beautiful flower of striking purple color with a wonderful fragrance. This passionflower is a hybrid of Passiflora incarnata and Passiflora cinnicata. Fast growing vine that tolerates sun or shade and flowers from spring through summer. Grows so vigorously, great for butterfly gardens. Produces lots of flowers and attracts Gulf Fritillaries and other butterflies.

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Grown in 6"/ 1 gal pot

4 plants in stock

$32.00

Passiflora Lady Margaret

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2377 Passiflora Lady Margaret

Vine or creeper Full sun Semi-shade Moderate water Blue/lavender/purple flowers Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Passion Flower Lady Margaret - impressive mauve flowers, one of the most wanted varieties. Ver fast growing vine, covers a fence or a pagoda in no time.

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Grown in 6"/ 1 gal pot

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$27.00

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