Plants
Phragmipedium 'Mini Grande'
Phragmipedium 'Mini Grande' is a hybrid slipper orchid with vibrant blooms ranging from green and pink to deep reds or purples. Adapted to tropical rainforest conditions, it requires high humidity, moderate temperatures, and indirect light. This orchid is highly sought after by enthusiasts for its unique pouch-like flowers.
Anthurium maculosum
Anthurium maculosum, endemic to Ecuador, is a striking plant found in subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forests. It is known for its elongated, lance-shaped leaves with intricate patterns of light and dark markings. The plant's coloration ranges from deep green to brown and maroon, making it popular for its unique foliage and exotic appearance. It thrives in humid, warm environments with bright, indirect light.
Salvia nemorosa 'Salvatore Blue'
Salvia nemorosa 'Salvatore Blue' is a hardy perennial known for its aromatic royal purple-blue flower spikes. It forms dense clumps of mounded foliage and attracts bees and butterflies. This plant blooms from spring until early summer and is adaptable to various soil conditions, thriving in USDA zones 4 to 8.
Achillea 'Sassy Summer Taffy'
Achillea 'Sassy Summer Taffy' is a vibrant yarrow hybrid known for its hot pink flowers that age to pale pink in the center. This plant forms mounds of fragrant, green, airy foliage and reaches about 32 inches tall. It is appreciated for its heat and cold tolerance, making it a resilient choice for various climates. 'Sassy Summer Taffy' attracts butterflies and is resistant to deer, adding ecological value to its ornamental appeal. Its long-lasting blooms and low maintenance make it a favorite in cottage gardens.
Punica granatum 'Gissarskii Rozovyi'
Punica granatum 'Gissarskii Rozovyi' is a late-season pomegranate variety with a pink blush over a yellow rind and large arils with clear, pale pink seeds. It is drought-tolerant once established and can be grown in containers. This plant is self-pollinating and attracts hummingbirds with its red, trumpet-shaped flowers.
Caladium 'Fairytale Princess'
Caladium 'Fairytale Princess' is a vibrant plant with heart-shaped leaves in a mix of red and green. It thrives in both full sun and partial shade, adding a splash of color to gardens without requiring a dormancy period. This easy-care plant is perfect for brightening up any outdoor space.
Hemerocallis 'Notify Ground Crew'
Hemerocallis 'Notify Ground Crew' is a hybrid daylily with 6-foot tall flower stalks and large, fragrant yellow flowers that bloom at night. It is low maintenance and thrives in full sun, tolerating a wide range of soil types.
Prunus armeniaca 'Tropic Gold'
Prunus armeniaca 'Tropic Gold' is an apricot tree that produces medium to large fruits with a sweet flavor. This self-fruitful variety requires 350 chilling hours and blooms with white flowers in spring. 'Tropic Gold' grows up to 20 feet tall and wide, with fruits ripening from June to July. It is drought-tolerant once established and prefers well-drained soil. This apricot tree is ideal for home orchards and can be grown in a variety of climates. Its self-pollinating nature makes it a reliable producer, and its fruits are perfect for fresh eating, cooking, or preserving. 'Tropic Gold' is a valuable addition to any garden focused on fruit production.
Canna 'Tama Tulipa'
Canna 'Tama Tulipa' is a striking hybrid of Canna glauca and Canna indica, discovered in 2001. It can grow up to 8 feet tall and form a 10-foot wide patch over several years. The plant features glaucous-green leaves and small, brilliant red flowers with a yellow border, blooming in summer. Its stoloniferous nature allows it to spread, making it a bold addition to any garden.
Begonia semperflorens
This member of the Begoniaceae family is used as an annual bedding plant or tender perennial and is derived from South American species. It is cold hardy in USDA zones 8-10.
Dendrobium schuetzei
Dendrobium schuetzei is a critically endangered orchid species endemic to northeastern Mindanao, Philippines. It features large, fragrant white flowers with green edges and a purple base. This epiphyte grows at elevations of 300 meters and requires specific conditions to thrive.
Lilium leichtlinii ssp. maximowiczii
Lilium leichtlinii ssp. maximowiczii is a cousin of Lilium lancifolium, known for its large, dangling bright orange flowers specked with dark brown. This plant flowers in late September and prefers moist soils, though it is drought-tolerant. It is suitable for USDA zones 4 to 8 and adds a vibrant touch to gardens.
Monstera aureopinnata 'Snake'
Monstera aureopinnata 'Snake' is a prized collector's item known for its large, elongated leaves with golden-yellow veins and unique variegation. Its intricate leaf patterns make it a standout addition to any plant collection.
Hosta 'Crusader'
Hosta 'Crusader' is a hybrid plant resulting from a cross with H. 'Halcyon' and H. 'Resonance'. It features heavily corrugated, roundish, dark green leaves with a white margin. In midsummer, it produces pale lavender flowers on 30-inch scapes, making it a striking addition to shaded gardens.
Hosta 'Metallica'
Hosta 'Metallica' is a clump-forming perennial with long, dark blue-green, undulating foliage. It grows to 30 inches wide and produces 2-foot scapes of violet flowers in early summer, thriving in light shade and well-drained soil.
Hosta 'Crown Royalty'
Hosta 'Crown Royalty' is a broad spreading clumper with dark green leaves and a creamy chartreuse margin. It grows to a height of 24 inches and a width of 30 inches, producing light lavender flowers in early summer.
Kniphofia citrina
Kniphofia citrina is a golden yellow form of the red hot poker plant, known for its striking flower spikes. It attracts butterflies and thrives in sunny garden locations.
Philodendron 'Golden Dragon'
Philodendron 'Golden Dragon' is a compact plant with lush, heart-shaped leaves that have a golden-yellow hue and green veins. It thrives in bright, indirect light and requires regular watering to maintain its vibrant appearance.
Brassolaeliocattleya 'Frank Fordyce'
Brassolaeliocattleya 'Frank Fordyce' is a compact orchid known for its bright color and pleasing fragrance. It thrives in bright indirect light and requires regular watering with periods of drying between.