| PHOTO ID | COMMON NAME | BOTANICAL NAME | NEVADA NARRATIVE | Class LV | |
| 018755H | Wax Plant, Hanging Basket | Hoya carnosa variegata, H.B. | Hoya is called wax-plant because of the fleshy, thick leaves and waxy flowers. The flowers last a long time, are seen in spring and summer and come from old flower spurs, so, never cut them off. Given a place to run is a good vine in lower light conditions. Use a fibrous soil. Deep infrequent water and regular fertilizing. | Houseplant | |
| 003240 | Hyacinth | Hyacinthus | A very beautiful flower from a bulb. Long tropical leaves much like a lily with a variety of colorful tubular flowers. Best in Morning sun with good draining soil. Hyacinth, as bulbs, generally plant 6 inch deep. Continue water after flowers stop. Let soil dry while dormant or remove. | perennial | |
| 120740 | Crystal Pennywort Water Plant | Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides | This plant forms a dense carpet of variegated white and green foliage and grows from 6 to 12 inches in height. It's ideal for water bowls, streambeds or waterfall borders. Likes full to part sun and a bog area or shallow water. | Semi-Evergreen Waterplant | |
| 331501 | Perky Sue | Hymenoxis acaulis | Versatile, spreading plant with showy, daisy-like flowers is an ideal dry area accent. Blooms all summer long. Full sun, amended soil, good drainage and infrequent water when established. Feed lightly with Flower Food in spring and summer. | evergreen | |
| 177601 | Blue Boy Holly | Ilex meserveae 'Blue Boy' | Good hedge or shrub to 6 ft. or more with very dark almost blue green-glossy foliage turning slightly purple in the winter. Plant with Blue Girl Holly for berry production. Needs afternoon shade, good drainage and regular water. Fertilize in March, May and September with extra sulfur for pH control. | evergreen | |
| 177301 | Blue Girl Holly | Ilex meserveae 'Blue Girl' | Good hedge or shrub to 6 ft. or more with very dark almost blue green-glossy foliage turning slightly purple in the winter. Plant with Blue Boy Holly berry production. Needs afternoon shade, good drainage and regular water. Fertilize in March, May and September with extra sulfur for pH control. | evergreen | |
| 353101 | New Guinea Impatiens | Impatiens x 'New Guinea' | Succulent, hybrid variety with colorful leaves reaches 18 inches or more with exceptionally large, bright flowers. Filtered morning sun or all shade; rich, moist, well-drained soil. Best used as potted plant. Feed with flower food every 4-6 weeks. May be damaged at 27 F. | perennial | |
| 187416 | Moonglow Juniper | Juniperus chinensis 'Moonglow' | The attractive pyramid form makes a beautiful landscape accent. Perfect for privacy screens, hedges, group plantings or specimen. Has a dense compact branching habit with intense silvery-blue foliage. Full sun. Moderate-growing to 15 feet high, 8 feet wide. Give deep infrequent water and amend soil with liquid sulfur for pH control. | evergreen | |
| 184034 | Boulevard Juniper 'Pom Pom' | Juniperus conferta 'Boulevard' | Attractive large shrub to 15 feet or more. Foliage is dark green with rather loose open growth. Likes morning sun. Amended (lower pH) soil with good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. A good layer of mulch is highly beneficial. Avoid excessive pruning. | evergreen | |
| 185203 | Rocky Mountain Juniper | Juniperus scopulorum 'Rocky Mountain' | Bright
green variety forms dense column to 20 feet.
Landscape accent or screen; nice alternative to Italian Cypress. Full or part sun, good drainage, deep,
infrequent water when established.
Fertilize with shrub or tree food in early spring. |
evergreen | |
| 193905 | Wichita Blue Juniper | Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue' | Beautiful, silver blue pyramid to 15 feet makes a great landscape accent or screen. Shorter substitute for ITALIAN CYPRESS. Full sun, amended soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. Avoid pruning and wash foliage to stop spider mites. | evergreen | |
| 193905P | Wichita Blue Juniper PatioTree | Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue', P.T. | Beautiful, silver blue arrow to 13 feet or more. Makes a great landscape accent or screen. Full sun, amended soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. Avoid pruning to keep spire, or prune to desired shape. Wash foliage routinely in the heat to stop spider mites. | evergreen | |
| 156801 | Red Hot Poker | Kniphofia uvaria | Beautiful and colorful. Attractive to wildlife. Provides winter interest. Yellow to orange-red or all red, tubular blooms. Can form large clumps over time. Give well drained soil, or berm to provide oxygen to roots. Water regularly; do not overwater. Fertilize spring and fall. Best in morning sun. | perennial | |
| 009715M | Rose Red Crape Myrtle, Multi | Lagerstroemia indica, 'Rose Red', Multi | Beautiful red flowered large shrub to 15 x 12 ft. Favorites for their profuse bright summer blooms. Full to part sun, amended soil with good drainage, moderate water and regular feeding in growing season. Prune back in February to increase flowers. Expand roots with extra emitter as it grows. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 104303 | Dynamite Crape Myrtle | Lagerstroemia x 'Dynamite' | Beautiful light salmon colored flowers. Large shrub to 12 x 10 ft. or more. Profuse bright summer blooms. Full to part sun, amended soil with good drainage, moderate water and regular feeding in growing season. Prune back in February to increase flowers. Expand root zone to reduce heat stress. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 287101 | WHITE LANTANA | Lantana camara | Compact shrubby variety shows loads of white flowers spring through fall and makes a superb, water efficient landscape accent. Put in full to part sun, well drained soil and give it deep, infrequent water when established. Prune back in early spring. Perennial goes dormant in winter. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 287201 | RED SPREADER LANTANA | Lantana camara | Attractive low mounding variety to 2 feet. Has bright red and yellow flowers all season. Great accent, background or ground cover. Great in containers too. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water. May go dormant in winter; prune heavily in spring. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 354701 | CHRISTINE LANTANA | Lantana camara | Vigorous hybrid variety to 2 feet or more has pungent foliage with pink flowers all season. Great accent, background or specimen plant. Good in containers. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 355801 | DALLAS RED LANTANA | Lantana camara | Colorful variety to 3.5 feet or more has bright red and yellow flowers all season. Great accent, background or sepcimen plant. Good in containers. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 356301 | RADIATION LANTANA | Lantana camara | Colorful variety to 3.5 feet or more has bright red and orange flowers all season. Great accent, background or clipped hedge. Good in containers. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 359301 | YELLOW SPREADER LANTANA | Lantana camara | Ground cover variety spreading to 2.5 feet or more has bright yellow flowers all season. Great bank cover, accent or potted plant. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 467405 | Anthens Lantana | Lantana camara 'Anthens' | Spectacular new lantana. Its flowers open softest yellow and pink but quickly deepen to dark rose-pink without a hint of orange, It grows 4' tall, and blooms heavily from late spring through frost. Great accent, background or clipped hedge. Good in containers. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 248205P | Carnival Lantana, Patio Tree | Lantana camara 'Carnival', P.T. | Tough deciduous plant with yellow, pink and lavender colored flowers. This topiary will grow to 4 feet or more. Excellent in containers or out in the landscape. Full or part sun, any soil with good drainage. Water deeply but infrequently when established and feed lightly with flower food. Prune to maintain form. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 355805P | Dallas Red Lantana, Patio Tree | Lantana camara 'Dallas Red', P.T. | Tough deciduous plant with bright red colored flowers. This topiary will grow to 5 feet or more. Excellent in containers or out in the landscape. Full or part sun, any soil with good drainage. Water deeply but infrequently when established and feed lightly with flower food. Prune to maintain form. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 356405P | Gold Mound Lantana Patio Tree | Lantana camara 'Gold Mound', P.T. | Tough deciduous plant with golden orange colored flowers. This topiary will grow to 5 feet or more. Excellent in containers or out in the landscape. Full or part sun, any soil with good drainage. Water deeply but infrequently when established and feed lightly with flower food. Prune to maintain form. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 355901 | IRENE LANTANA | Lantana camara 'Irene' | Attractive mounding variety to 3.5 feet or more has magenta and yellow flowers all season. Great accent, background or specimen plant. Good in containers. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 355905P | Irene Lantana Patio Tree | Lantana camara 'Irene', P.T. | Tough deciduous plant with magenta colored flowers. This topiary will grow to 5 feet or more. Excellent in containers or out in the landscape. Full or part sun, any soil with good drainage. Water deeply but infrequently when established and feed lightly with flower food. Prune to maintain form. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 356601 | NEW GOLD LANTANA | Lantana camara 'New Gold" | Low, mounding variety to 3 ft. or more with golden yellow flower clusters spring through fall. Good for spot ground cover, containers and planters. Full to part sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 287301 | New Trailing Red Lantana | Lantana camara 'New Trailing Red' | New ground cover variety to 2.5 ft. spreading to 3 feet or more. Has bright; mostly red flowers all season. Great bank cover, accent or potted plant. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. Perennial goes dormant during the winter. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 358105P | Orange Spreader Lantana Patio Tree | Lantana camara 'Orange Spreader' P.T. | Hardy deciduous plant with orange and yellow flowers. This topiary will grow to 5 feet or more. Excellent in containers or out in the landscape. Full or part sun, any soil with good drainage. Water deeply but infrequently when established and feed lightly with flower food. Prune to maintain form. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 248305P | Pink Caprice Lantana, P.T. | Lantana camara 'Pink Caprice', P.T. | Sturdy deciduous plant with pink and yellow flowers. This topiary will grow to 5 feet or more. Excellent in containers or out in the landscape. Full or part sun, any soil with good drainage. Water deeply but infrequently when established and feed lightly with flower food. Prune to maintain form. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 356301 | Radiation Lantana | Lantana camara 'Radiation' | Colorful variety to 3 feet or more has bright red and orange flowers all season. Great accent, background or clipped hedge. Good in containers. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water. May go dormant in winter; prune heavily in spring | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 356305P | Radiation Lantana Patio Tree | Lantana camara 'Radiation', P.T. | Colorful variety to 6 feet or more has bright red and orange flowers all season. Great accent. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water. May go dormant in winter; prune to shape. | Deciduous Perennial | Colorful variety to 6 feet or more has bright red and orange flowers all season. Great accent. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water. Protect from cold in winter or grow as annual. May be damaged at 28 F. Prune for shape. |
| 288903 | Red Gold Trailing Lantana | Lantana camara 'Red Gold Trailing' | New ground cover variety to 2.5 ft. spreading to 3 feet or more. Has bright red yellow & orange mix flowers all season. Great bank cover, accent or potted plant. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. Perennial goes dormant during the winter. | Deciduous Perennial | |
| 356501 | Purple Trailing Lantana | Lantana montevidensis | Tough, fast-spreading ground cover plant with nearly continuous clusters of lilac flowers. Great for containers, slopes or accents. Full sun, any soil, deep infrequent water once established. Feed lightly with flower food. | Semi-Evergreen | |
| 467603 | Purple Sunset Lantana | Lantana montevedensis 'Purple x Yellow' | Sturdy and fast-spreading ground cover plant with clusters of purple and yellow flowers. Blooms throughout the warm seasons. Great for containers, slopes or accents. May be damaged at 22 F. Full sun, any soil, deep infrequent water once established. Feed lightly with flower food. | Semi-Evergreen | |
| 247803 | Rainbow Lantana | Lantana spectrum | New hybrid ground cover variety to 2.5 ft. spreading to 3 feet or more. Has bright Gold, Purple and Red mix flowers all season. Great bank cover, accent or potted plant. Full sun, any soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. Perennial may go dormant during the winter. | Perennial | |
| 450705 | Creosote Bush | Larrea tridentata | Southern Nevada native is slow growing to 8 x 6 feet with yellow flowers in spring. Perfect for dry areas. Gives unusual fragrance after rain. Full sun, well-drained soil, infrequent water when established. Feed lightly with desert plant food in spring for prettiest appearance. | evergreen | |
| 218601 | Spanish Madrid Pink Lavender | Lavandula stoechas | Attractive shrub to 2 feet or so. Short spikes of magenta flowers in spring and summer. Attractive addition to dry or traditional landscapes. Full to part sun, amended soil, good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. Prune after bloom to keep neat. | perennial | |
| 452305 | GREEN CLOUD TEXAS SAGE | Leucophyllum frutescens 'Green Cloud' | Green version of the Texas Sage grows rapidly to 5 feet or more with magenta flowers in summer and fall. Good hedge or desert accent. Full sun, well-drained soil, deep, infrequent water when established. Feed lightly with desert plant food in spring. | Evergreen | |
| 452105 | GRAY CLOUD TEXAS SAGE | Leucophyllum frutescens 'Grey Cloud' | Nice color change version of the Texas Sage to 5 feet or more. Fragrant, magenta flowers in summer and fall. Good desert hedge or accent. Full sun, well-drained soil, deep, infrequent water when established. Feed lightly with desert plant food in spring. | Evergreen | |
| 453305 | Cup leaf Sage | Leucophyllum zygophyllum | Unusually colored leaves distinguish this Ranger from its kin. Flowers borne in summer and fall are magenta-purple with a slight fragrance. Leaves cup upward, and branches tend to arch. To four feet or more. Water conservative and hardy. | evergreen | |
| 203305 | TEXAS PRIVET | Ligustrum japonicum 'Texanum' | Classic deep green shrub to 6 feet or more is ideal for our climate. Use as landscape accent, hedge or screen. Best with PM shade, amended soil with good drainage and moderate water. Supplement fertilizer with chelated iron to combat alkalai induced chlorosis. | Evergreen | |
| 187705K | TEXAS PRIVET, TWO TIER | Ligustrum japonicum 'Texanum', Two Tier | Classic deep green shrub to 7 feet or more. Great for our climate as topiary landscape accent. Best with PM shade, amended soil with good drainage and moderate water. Supplement fertilizer with chelated iron and Con-Grow to combat alkalai induced chlorosis. Water deeply and less often. | Evergreen | |
| 213005 | Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle | Lonicera brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet' | Vigorous, fast-growing vine with dark red and orange flowers and blue-green foliage. Used on walls, fences or trellises; good ground cover on slopes. Full sun, any soil. Water deeply and infrequently once established. Clean out and prune heavily in spring. | Semi-Evergreen | |
| 212905X | Pink Lemonade Honeysuckle, Stk | Lonicera japonica 'Pink Lemonade', Stk. | Fast-growing vine with pink flowers and yellow centers that bloom all season. Used on walls, fences or trellises; good ground cover on slopes. Full sun, any soil. Water deeply and infrequently once established. Clean out and prune heavily in spring. | Semi-Evergreen | |
| 205901 | Purpleleaf Honeysuckle | Lonicera japonica 'Purpurea' | Tough, fast-growing variety with purple tinged leaves and flowers ranging from white to pink to yellow. Good cover for fences, walls or slopes. Full sun, any well-drained soil, deep, infrequent water when established. Prune heavily and clean out in spring. | Semi-Evergreen | |
| 213205 | Pam's Pink Honeysuckle | Lonicera x americana 'Pam's Pink' | Legendary toughness of honeysuckles, but more restrained growth habit. Bluish-green foliage and gorgeous pink and white, trumpet-shaped flowers. Peak bloom early-mid spring, sprinkling of flowers during remainder of season. Full sun, any soil. Deep and infrequent water once established. Clean out and prune heavily in spring. | Semi-Evergreen | |
| 456740 | Heirloom Brandywine Tomato | Lycopersicon lycopersicum 'Heirloom Brandywine' | Brandywine is a large indeterminate, pink fruited (to one pound), potato leaf, pink heirloom tomato that has taken on legendary status due to its potentially superb flavor. Approx. 90 days till ripe. Best results with afternoon shade and good drainage. Fertilize regularly for good production. | Annual | |
| 229620 | Japanese Flowering Crabapple | Malus floribunda | Attractive tree produces a small, tart apple that makes excellent jellies and is also used for pickling. Abundant red buds that turn into delicate white blossoms in the spring, when these trees make quite a showing. They are grown as fruit trees and as ornamentals. Fertilize in spring and fall with Dr. Q's Tree Shrub and Vine food. | Deciduous | |
| 475405D | Ultra Dwarf Anna Apple | Malus x 'Anna', Ultra Dwf. | Ultra Dwarfs begin to branch out very low and reach about 4 to 7 foot in height. Large, yellow apple with red blush and sweet, mild flavor. Low-chilling variety (150 hours). Heavy producer and stores well. Ripens mid-June to early July. Does best with Dorsett Golden. (Early/self fertile) | deciduous | |
| 475505D | Ultra Dwf Dorsett Golden Apple | Malus x 'Dorsett Golden', Ultra Dwf. | Will begin to branch out very low and reach about 5 to 9 foot in height. Resembles Golden Delicious with yellow skin and red cheek. Flesh is firm, smooth and crisp with a sweet-tart flavor. Vigorous tree. Low-chilling (100 hours) and does very well in warm winter climates. Pollinates well with Anna. Ripens June-early July. (self fertile). | deciduous | |
| 475205D | Ultra Dwarf Einshemer Apple | Malus x 'Einshemer', Ultra Dwf. | Will branch out low and reach about 5 to 7 foot in height. Medium to large greenish yellow fruit. Flesh is firm, smooth and crisp with a sweet-tart flavor. Vigorous tree. Moderate to high chilling required for best results. Pollinates well with Anna. Ripens June-early July. (requires pollinator). | deciduous | |
| 475605D | Ultra Dwarf Fuji Apple | Malus x 'Fuji', Ultra Dwf. | Will begin to branch out very low and reach about 4 to 7 foot in height. Outstanding cross with Delicious. Flesh is very firm, crunchy, juicy and slightly acid. Excellent flavor and outstanding shelf life. Trees are vigorous, hardy and very productive. Bears heavy crops. Ripens September to October. (self fertile). | deciduous | |
| 361805 | Gravenstein Apple | Malus x 'Gravenstein' | To 15 feet or more has large, flavorful red fruit. Medium winter chill. Requires a pollinator (Fuji or Gala) and will not pollinate other trees. Harvested in Late July and August, and is considered ideal for use in pies. Likes amended soil, good drainage, moderate water during growing season. Fertilize in Feb, May and Sept. | deciduous | |
| 416505 | ALICE DU PONT MANDEVILLA | Mandevilla 'Alice du Pont' | This beautiful twining vine to 8 feet or more shows large, ice pink trumpet flowers from spring through fall. Grow on arbors, trellis or posts in sheltered areas. Morning sun and rich garden soil with good drainage and regular water. Damaged at 35 F. Protect from cold or grow as annual. | tender evergreen | |
| 416401 | Red Riding Hood Mandevilla | Mandevilla 'Red Riding Hood' | Smaller, shrubbier variety with large, deep pink flowers makes a superb hanging basket or container plant. Good for patios and indoors. Use a good, rich potting mix; keep out of direct sun and give regular water. Feed with flower food every 4-6 weeks. Damaged at 35 F. Protect from cold or grow as annual. | tender evergreen | |
| 416105 | Crimson Jewel Mandevillea | Mandevilla x amabilis 'Magic Dream' | Exotic tropical vine is a show-stopper. Vigorous growth, dark green glossy foliage. Crimson to fuchsia flowers. Blooms all summer. Afternoon shade, amended soil, good drainage. Feed with vine food spring and fall. Damaged at 35 F. Protect from cold or grow as annual. | tender evergreen | |
| 416205 | Moonlight Parfait Mandevilla | Mandevilla x amabilis 'Monite' | This beautiful twining vine to 8 feet or more shows enormous, white and pink trumpet flowers from spring through fall. Grow on arbors, trellis or posts in sheltered areas. Give it morning or filtered sun and rich garden soil with good drainage and regular water. Damaged at 35 F. Protect from cold or grow as annual. | tender evergreen | |
| 109140 | Water Four-Leaf Clover Plant | Marsielea quadrifolia | This prolific grower has hardy, four-leaf clover leaves floating on pond surface. Place in pot in shallow areas 0 to 12 inch, of the pond or bog area. Full to part sun. Use in constructed ponds only; not recommended for natural ponds. | annual waterplant | |
| 148105 | OHIA LEHUA IN HAWAII | Metrosideros collina 'Springfire' | Brilliant orange-red powder puff-like blooms and compact, upright form to 7 x 4 ft. Thick, leathery foliage is covered with a grey hue, great contrast with flowers. Excellent as a flowering hedge. Full sun regular deep water. Feed spring and fall, sheer after flowering. | Evergreen | |
| 189705 | VAR. NEW ZEALAND CHRISTMASTREE | Metrosideros excelsa 'Gala' | Every December this evergreen tree clothes itself with masses of bright red flowers. Can become a large tree, but responds well to pruning and can be hedged or topiaried. Green & gold leaves are silvery beneath. Give afternoon shade, and deep infrequent water once established. Hardy to 33 F. | Evergreen | |
| 228040 | WIRE VINE MUEHLENBECKIA | Muehlenbeckia 'Wire Vine' | Climb to 1 ft. or trail at a medium rate. Aptly named for its twining, wiry stems. Bronzy green, tiny leaves, on wirey thin branches are soon adorned with the tiniest white flowers in summer. Outstanding groundcover for areas that receive only half-day sunlight. Any soil, deep infrequent water. | Semi-Evergreen | |
| Regal Mist Grass | Muhlenbergia cappilaris 'Regal Mist' | Attractive clumping grass to 3 x 3 feet or more with delicate, pink plumes in fall. Superb border or accent. Full sun, amended, well-drained soil, deep, infrequent water when established. Goes dormant in severe winters. Shear to ground for quick spring rebound. | perennial | ||
| 265205 | Red Leaf Banana | Musa abyssiania 'Red Banana' | Beautiful fruitless variety to 10 ft. or more. Fast growing with huge leaves that make a great wind catch. Can fall over in high wind - give it room. May be damaged at 30 F. Fantastic looking addition to any warm garden, and makes quick shade for understory plants. Fertilize with Tree Vine & Shrub and watch it go. Regular deep water. | perennial | |
| 020455 | Banana Plant | Musa acuminata | The real Banana to 8 ft. Not a tree but an herb. They need well-drained soil. Frequent water if exposed to hot desert sun, damaged at 32 F but will grow back from corm. Growth virtually shuts down below 55 degrees F. Very little moisture is required to sustain them indoors. As houseplant, give plenty of light infrequent water, will not fruit. | perennial | |
| 267215 | Purple Leaf Banana | Musa maureli | Non-fruiting, ornamental banana with purple leaves. 10 - 15 feet tall. Grows best with PM shade, regular water and fertilizer. Protect from strong winds and severe cold. May be damaged at 25 F. | perennial | |
| 265805 | Ice Cream Banana | Musaceae 'Ice Cream' | Exceptionally delicious vanilla flavored fruit. Beautiful plant to 10 ft. or more. Protect from high wind. Re-grows from corm each year. Give afternoon shade, and rich well drained soil. Fertilize often with Fruit and Nut food. Self-Fertile. | perennial | |
| 213701 | Dwarf Austrailian Racer | Myoporum parvifolium, Dwarf | Dense small leaf ground cover shows white or pink flowers in spring. One plant covers an area up to 6 x 6 feet or more. Full sun, any soil with good drainage. Once established water deeply and infrequently. Fertilize sparingly in spring. | evergreen | |
| 113640 | Parrot's Feather Water Plant | Myriophyllum aquatica | Attractive and very hardy water plant with fern-like bright green foliage. Grows to 6 inch height and spreads. Plant with top of pot 3 in. below surface. Best in part shade. Avoid disposal in lakes or streams. | Semi-Evergreen Waterplant | |
| 214501U | Dwarf Myrtle | Myrtus communis 'Compacta' | Hardy - slow growing, compact variety to 2 x 2 feet or more is very popular for low edging, or dense, formal hedge. Tough and adaptable, will take full sun, any soil with good drainage and deep, infrequent water when established. Feed lightly with shrub food in spring and fall. | Evergreen | |
| 214701 | Heavenly Bamboo | Nandina domestica | Popular, bamboolike shrub to 6 feet has flowers in spring followed by red berries in winter. Foliage turns a delightful purple red in cold weather. Best in morning sun, any well-drained soil with moderate to infrequent water when established. Prune to keep neat. | Evergreen | |
| 217040 | Strawberry Sundae Nemesia | Nemesia fruticans 'Strawberry Sundae' | Attractive plant to 12-16 inches has pink and light pink blossoms. Perennial best grown as annual color. Best in morning sun, amended soil, good drainage and regular water. Try as a centerpiece in your favorite color bowl! Pinch spent blooms to prolong flowering. | Annual | |
| 163901 | CATMINT | Nepeta faassenii 'Catmint' | Attractive plant to 18 inches. Grey dark green leaves are perfect background for the delicate blue flowers. Use as a good tea herb. Drives cats nuts. Takes full to part sun. Amended, well-drained soil and regular water. | Perennial | |
| 007455H | Boston Fern, Hanging Basket | Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis | This graceful variation on the sword fern is a common sight in homes all over the world. One of the easiest ferns to grow inside giving a mass of soft foliage all year round in exchange for a small amount of care.Give moderate light and average temperature. Deep infrequent water and regular fertilzation. | Houseplant | |
| 217101 | Dwarf Red Oleander | Nerium oleander 'Petite Red' | Popular Dwarf variety to 5 feet or more with profuse red flowers. Be patient for your red blooms. Use as hedge, small screen or accent. Likes full sun; tolerates any soil, ample or little water, heat and wind. Prune as needed and feed lightly. Protect from hard frosts. | Evergreen | |
| 363789 | Flowering Tobacco | Nicotiana alata | Upright plant to 2 feet with multicolor flowers is usually grown as a summer annual here. Good garden accent, informal border or potted plant. Full to part sun, amended soil with good drainage and regular water. May survive mild winters. Feed monthly with flower food. | Annual | |
| 256901 | SCOPARIA MELONGOLLY BLUE | Nierembergia scoparia | Pleasant fruity scent, powder
blue flowers cover this finely foliaged bush. A great new plant for adding
texture and/or a soft accent. Grows to 18 inches. Great in containers or
flower gardens. Blooms through summer and non-edible. Best in afternoon shade
and regular water. |
Annual | |
| 219905 | Wilson Olive | Olea europaea 'Wilson' | Essentially fruitless and mostly pollenless variety to 20 x 20 feet or more makes an excellent traditional or dry landscape accent or street tree. Good performer in heat, wind and poor soil. Give deep, infrequent water when established. | evergreen | |
| 461005 | Pencil Cholla | Opuntia arbusculla | Medium sized variety to 5-6 feet tall has narrow stems like pencils. Handle with great care. Use tongs or rolled newspaper when handling pieces. Makes an excellent dry area accent or barrier plant. Tough, water efficient plant blooms with pink flowers in spring. Don't water Nov thru Feb. May be damaged at 25 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 460105 | Beavertail Cactus | Opuntia basilaris | Named for the shape of its pads, this low-branching cactus reaches 1 x 3 feet. Excellent for dry landscapes. Full sun, any soil and deep, infrequent water when established. Handle with care; soft, hair-like spines are hard to get out of your skin! May be damaged at 27 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 461105 | Indian Fig Cactus | Opuntia ficus-indica | Variety of prickly pear to 8 feet or more with yellow flowers in summer followed by edible fruit. Good for containers or dry landscapes. Full sun, any soil, infrequent water when established. Feed with desert plant food in spring. Can freeze but recovers rapidly. May be damaged at 27 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 458805 | Dwarf Indian Fig Cactus | Opuntia ficus-indica, Dwarf | Reaching 4 to 5 feet, this one is much smaller than its standard Indian Fig relative. It also has yellow flowers in spring followed by edible fruit. Full sun, any soil, infrequent water when established. Can freeze but recovers rapidly. May be damaged at 28 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 460605 | Jumping Cholla | Opuntia fulgida | This large, spiny cactus has joints that detach so easily onto clothes or skin they seem to jump! Handle with great care. Makes an excellent dry area accent or barrier plant. Tough, water efficient plant blooms with pink flowers in spring. Avoid watering in winter. May be damaged at 27 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 459605 | Staghorn Cholla | Opuntia fulgida 'Versicolor' | This small, tree-like cactus has striking purple-green branches and bright spring flowers that look like roses. Not as spiny as other Chollas, but watch out just the same! Makes a beautiful, tough, desert accent. Very water efficient; avoid watering during winter. May be damaged at 28 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 460305 | Angel Wing Cactus | Opuntia lindheimeri | This hardy cactus makes an excellent dry landscape subject. Has red to yellow blooms in spring. Give it room to grow and handle with great care! Likes full sun, well drained soil. Water every 2 weeks; withhold water in winter. May be damaged at 27 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 460705 | Purple Prickly Pear | Opuntia macrocentra | Compact cactus to 2 x 3 feet has long, dark spines on its pads and yellow, red-centered flowers in late spring. Pads turn purplish red in cold weather. Good in hot spots or pots. Handle with care! Water every 2 weeks; avoid watering in winter. May be damaged at 28 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 461205 | Yellow Bunny Ears | Opuntia microdasys | Hardy, prickly pear variety is suitable for any dry landscape or use in pots. Has yellow blooms in spring. Water every 2 weeks; withhold water in winter. Handle with great care! Fertilize with desert plant and cactus food in early spring. May be damaged at 28 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 460905 | White Bunny Ears | Opuntia microdasys 'Alba' Spina | Hardy, prickly pear variety is suitable for any dry landscape or use in pots. Has white blooms in spring. Water every 2 weeks; withhold water in winter. Handle with great care! Fertilize with desert plant and cactus food in early spring. May be damaged at 28 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 460005 | Golden Swirl Cactus | Opuntia microdasys monstrosa | Hardy, prickly pear with leaves that 'swirl'. Often referred to as the 'Funny Bunny' Suitable for any dry landscape or use in pots. Has yellow to pink blooms in spring. Water every 2 weeks; withhold water in winter. Handle with great care! Fertilize with desert plant and cactus food in early spring. May be damaged at 28 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 461305 | Cinnamon Bunny Ears | Opuntia microdasys 'Rufa' Spina | Hardy, prickly pear variety is suitable for any dry landscape or use in pots. Has red blooms in spring. Water every 2 weeks; withhold water in winter. Handle with great care! Fertilize with desert plant and cactus food in early spring. May be damaged at 28 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 460805 | Engelmann Prickly Pear | Opuntia phaecantha | Spreading, spiny variety to 4 x 10 feet or more has large yellow flowers followed by rose-red fruit in late spring and early summer. Give this one some room in any desert landscape. Deep water every 2 weeks; withhold water from mid November through February. May be damaged at 27 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 459905 | Orange Tuna Cactus | Opuntia riverina | Smaller prickly pear variety to 3 x 3 feet has patchy, irregular spines and beautiful tangerine colored flowers in spring. Excellent desert landscape accent! Can be pruned to shape; handles filtered sun very well. Water well every 2 weeks or so; withhold water in winter. May be damaged at 29 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 459530 | DINNER PLATE CACTUS | Opuntia robusta | Large silvery-green cactus to 8 feet or more. Has vertually no spines on its pads and yellow flowers in mid spring. Good in hot spots or pots. Hardy to zone 9 . Water every 2 weeks; withhold water November through February. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 461505 | Blind Prickly Pear Cactus | Opuntia rufida | Spreading, spiny variety to 4 x 10 feet or more has large yellow to orange-red flowers followed by rose-red fruit in late spring and early summer. Give this one some room in any desert landscape. Deep water every 2 weeks; withhold water from mid November through February. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 461405 | Tubac Prickly Pear | Opuntia santa rita 'Tubac' | Pretty hybrid variety, reaching 4 x 6 feet. Pads turn bright maroon in winter. Marked by striking, red-based yellow flowers in spring. Excellent drought tolerant landscape specimen or potted plant. Water deeply and infrequently; withhold water Nov thru Feb. Handle with care! May be damaged at 28 F. | Evergreen Succulent | |
| 218805 | HOLLY LEAF OSMANTHUS | Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' | Brightens up any landscape with its colorful appearance. Evergreen shrub, compact, mounding, grows to 5 ft high and 4 ft wide. New growth pinkish bronze, spiny mature leaves have a mixture of green, gold, and cream areas. Part shade, prefers fertile, moist, well drained, acid soil, but tolerates higher pH soils. | evergreen | |
| 298601 | SUNSCAPE DAISY | Osteospermum dandenong | Blooms heavy spring and fall. Compact to 1 x 4 ft. Semi-trailing habit makes it a perfect plant for flower beds or containers. Choose many different colors. Full to part sun, amended soil with good drainage and moderate water. Clip spent flowers to keep neat. | perennial | |
| 483841 | Lemon Symphony Sunscape Daisy | Osteospermum 'Lemon Symphony' | Prolific production of flowers from spring thru fall. Large yellow flowers with a compact growth habit and unusual dark purple eyes. Semi-trailing habit makes it a perfect plant for flower beds or containers. Full to part sun, amended soil with good drainage and moderate water. Clip spent flowers to keep neat. | perennial | |
| 206841 | Orange Symphony Sunscape Daisy | Osteospermum 'Orange Symphony' | Prolific production of flowers from spring thru fall. Large orange flowers with a compact growth habit and unusual blue-violet eyes. Semi-trailing habit makes it a perfect plant for flower beds or containers. Full to part sun, amended soil with good drainage and moderate water. Clip spent flowers to keep neat. | perennial | |
| 034640 | Shamrock | Oxalis vulcanicola 'Molten Lava' | Attractive groundcover to 8 inches or so. In low light, the foliage is chartreuse; in sunnier locations it turns a rich orange; sterile and noninvasive. Deadheading Not Necessary. Attractive plant useful in summer hanging basket. Give morning sun and good drainage. Protect from cold or grow as annual. May be damaged at 31 F. | tender perennial |
