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ASTATE HORTICULTURE PROGRAM SPRING 2017

PLANT SALE

Thur 4/5 12:00pm – 5:30pm

Fri 4/6 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Annuals

Althernanthera – ‘Little Ruby’

Sun Partial Shade

Maroon foliage

12” tall

14” – 16” wide

Loves heat

* Little maintenance

Angelonia-(Purple, Serenita Mix, Serenita Sky Blue, Serena Mix) Summer Snapdragon

Serenita Mix

SunPurple

Serena Mix

Serenita Sky Blue

• Flowers all summer• Heat tolerant• 12”-18” tall• 12”-15” wide

Begonia – (Cocktail Whiskey {Red}, Cocktail Vodka {White})

• Blooms all summer• Bronze leaves• White or red flowers• 6-10” tall• 6’’ wide

Partial Shade

Evolvulus glomeratus-Blue Daze

• Blue flower

• 6” tall

• 12” wide

Sun

Butterflyweed - Tropical

• Full sun• 2-3’ tall• Butterfly magnet!!

blue

Sun

Calibrachoa –(Kabloom Deep Pink, Paradise Island)

Kabloom Deep Pink Paradise Island

Sun

• 6” tall• 12” – 14” wide

Coleus – (Black Dragon, Maroon Green, Spice Curry, etc.)

• ‘Trailing Pink’, ‘Pink Ruffle’, ‘Beauty of Lyons’

• Annual

• Grows 24”+ tall and wide

SunBlack Dragon

Marron Green

Spice Curry

Coleus – Wizard mix (Shade)

• Annual

• Multi-colored foliage

• 12’ tall

– (pinch off flowers)

Partial Shade

Shade

Senecio cineraria- Dusty Miller Silverdust

• Gray to white foliage

• 18” tall

• 18” wide

Sun

Geranium- (Pinto Red)

• Annual

• 5-6” red flower heads

• Partial shade (morning sun only)

• 12” tall plants

Partial Shade

Gomphrena –(Las Vegas Purple)

Blooms from early summer - late summer

18” tall, 18-24” wide

Sun

Hyacinth Bean

• Vine grows to 10’ tall with support

• Light purple flower from spring to fall

• Produces edible purple pod

Sun

Lantana

• Full sun

• Ht 6”-24”

• Tough plant

• Will tolerate drought when established

• Many colors ( ‘New Gold’, red & orange

• Butterflies love!!

Sun

New Gold

red & orange

Marigold – (Safari)

• 10-12” tall, 6-8” wide

• Blooms all summer

(pinch flowers after blooming)

• Flower Colors: gold, orange, bronze, yellow

• Humming birds love

Sun

Melampodium (Derby)

• 8” tall plants, 8” wide

• Creamy yellow flower

• Flowers all summer

SunPartial Shade

Mexican Heather

• Annual (semi-perennial)

• Purple or dark purple flowers

• 8”-12” tall

• 12-18” wide

Sun

Nicotiana (Perfume Mix) –Flowering Tobacco

• 8”-12” tall, 8” wide

• Good for hot, dry sites

• Flowers all summer

Sun

Ornamental Pepper – (Mambo purple, Black Olive)

• Loves hot and dry• Purple round fruits when

mature (Black Olive)

• Multicolored fruits when

Mature (Mambo purple)

• 8-15” tall plant

SunMambo purple

Black Olive

Pentas – (Honey Cluster Red)

• 12-18” tall and wide

• Butterflies and hummingbirds love it

• Loves the heat

Sun

Petunia - (Dolcissima Flambo, Honey, Pink, Red, White, Black)

• flowers, 2-3”

• Ht 4”, spread 2+’

Black

Sun

White

Red Wave

Pink

Honey

Dol.Flambo

Porterweed (Blue, Dwarf Red, Purple, Coral)

Blue Dwarf Red

Purple

Coral

Sun

Dwf red= 12” tallOthers 24” -48” tall

Portulaca –(Happy Hour peppermint, Happy Trail) Moss Rose

• Full sun

• 4” tall, 12” wide

• 2” flowers, mixed colors

• Loves hot and dry sites

Sun

Happy Hour Peppermint

Happy Trail

Potentilla-(Monarch's Velvet)

• Red flower

• 12”-30” tall

• 1-2’ wide

• Low MaintenancePotentilla Monarch's Velvet

Sun

Salvia (Hotline Red)

• 12-14” tall

• Summer Flowers

• Hummingbirds and butterflies love it

Sun

Salvia leucantha -Mealy Sage, Mexican Sage

• 24-48” tall and wide

• Blooms Fall

• Great plant for Fall color

• Purple/white or purple/purple velvety flowers

• Butterflies love!!

Sun

Salvia -Pink

• 12-14” tall

• Summer Flowers

• Hummingbirds and butterflies love it

Sun

SunPatiens- Compact Fire Red, Spreading White Variegated)

• Annual

• Full sun to partial shade

• 18-36” tall, 24-36” wide

• Heat/humidity tolerant

• No downy mildew

• Spreads quickly (good for transplanting into hanging baskets

Partial Shade

Sun

Spreading White Variegated

Compact Fire Red

Sweet Potato Vines- (Green, Purple, Varigated)

• ‘Chartreuse’ = green

• ‘Blackie’ = dk purple

• ‘Tricolor’ = green/pur/white

• Grows to at least 5’x5’ area

Sun

Torenia (Kauai Mix)

• Late Spring – Summer bloomer

• 8" tall and wide

Shade

Tradescantia pallida ‘Purpurea’

• 18” – 36” tall

• 12-18” spread

• Purple foliage

Shade

Vinca - (Cora Cascade Magenta, Mediterranean Lipstick)

Mediterranean mix

Full sunDrought tolerantLow quantity of fertilizerLoves the heat!

SunCora Cascade Magenta

Zinnia

• ‘Magellan Sunburst Mix’

• White Profusion

• Dreamland Hybrid Mix Crystal Mix

• Butterflies love!!Sunburst mix

Sun

Crystal Mix

Dreamland

White Profusion

Ornamental Grass

Purple Fountain Grass

• Full sun

• Purple leaves

• Purple flower plumes

• 3-5’ tall

• Annual

Sun

Herbs

• Thyme (English)

• Parsley (Italian Plain leaf)

• Oregano

• Cilantro

• Basil

• Sage

• Dill

• Fennel

Hanging Baskets

• Bolivian Jew

• Boston Fern

• Bridal wreaths

• Geranium Ivy (Tornado Hybrid)

• Wandering Jews(Fuzzy, Silver, Purple)

Bolivian jewBridal wreath

Fuzzy jew

Silver Wandering jew

Purple jew

Geranium ‘Summer Showers’

TOMATOES

Tomato – Better Boy

12 ounce fruit

Indeterminate fruit

72 days from transplant

Tomato – Celebrity hybrid

Determinate varieties(grows to specific htand fruits at same time)

15” tall, 30” + wide9 oz fruit

Tomato – Supersweet 100

• Indeterminate

• 1” fruit

• Sweet fruit with high Vitamin C content

• Vining plant

Perennials

Agastache 'Rosie Posie' - Anise hyssop

•Blooms in early summer -early fall•24” tall, 24”-36” wide

Sun

Buddleia davidiiButterfly Bush - Yellow, White

Profusion

• 5-6 tall

• Butterfly magnet!!

Sun

Yellow

White Profusion

Clematis (‘Stand By Me’,‘Sweet Summer Love’)

‘Stand By Me’

‘Sweet Summer Love’

• Climbing Vine• Needs support• Full sun• Grows 6+’tall

Sun

Digiplexis 'Flame’- Foxglove

Sun

• Blooms in early to late summer

• 3’ tall

• 18” wide

• Attracts hummingbirds

Echinacea purpurea-Coneflower 'Powwow wild berry'

• 2’-3’ tall

• 1’-1.5’ wide

• Bloom: June to August

• Bloom Description: Rose-purple rays with orange-brown center cone

Sun

Echinacea 'Double Scoop Mandarin'

• Orange Flower

• 18”-22” tall

• 18”-22” wide

Sun

Gaillardia ‘Arizona Apricot’

• Orange yellow flower

• 12” tall and wide

• Bloom : Early Summer - Mid Fall

Sun

Hosta 'Diamonds are Forever'

• 10”tall

• 24”wide

• Purple flower in July (rebloomer)

• Green with white margins

Partial Shade

Shade

Huechera'Twist of Lime' -Coral bells

• Perennial

• Heat tolerant

• 10-12” tall and wide

• Red flower spikes

Partial Shade

Shade

Leucanthemum - 'Banana Cream’ Shasta Daisy

• Yellow flower

• 15”-18” tall

• Bloom: early to late summer

Sun

Liatris – Gayfeather or Blazing star

Sun

• Purple flowers

• 24”- 48” tall

• Tall spiky flowers

Physostegia virginiana -‘Alba‘ (Obedient plant)

• White flower

• 1’-2’ tall

• 1.5 – 2’ wide

• Attracts hummingbirds

Sun

Verbena ‘Homestead Purple’Homestead Purple Verbena

• Purple flowers

• 1’ tall, groundcover

• Flowers from March -Sept

• Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Sun