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Plant Sale 2012

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Allysum White

Jumbo 6-Pak

Full to Part Sun. Low growing covered in white blooms. Good border plant. Will reseed itself if soil is left undisturbed over the winter. $3.00 alyssum
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Begonia Assorted

Jumbo 6-Pak

Full Sun to Part Sun to Shade. Continuous bloomer, many colors in foliage and blooms. Stays 6-8" tall. Great as a mass planting $3.00 begonia
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Coleus Mixed

Jumbo 6-Pak

Part Sun to Shade. Grown for its foliage, good as accent or border. Usuallly grows 12-15" tall. Keep stalk-like blooms removed from plant. This will keep the foliage at its peak appearance. Pinch back foliage early and often to keep plant from getting leggy and top heavy. $3.00 coleus
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Dusty Miller

Jumbo 6-Pak

Full Shade to Full Sun. Grown for its foliage. Height 8-10". Great silver/gray foliage provides a perfect accent or border plant. $3.00 dustymiller
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Impatiens White

Jumbo 6-Pak

 

Part Sun to Shade. Continuous bloomers. Great for shady locations. Gets 8-20" depending on varieties. If used in planters or baskets, pinch plants back to insure solid growth appearance all the way from the base to the tip. This will encourage more blooms over the summer. $3.00 impatien_white
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Impatiens Violet/Pink

Jumbo 6-Pak

Part Sun to Shade. Continuous bloomers. Great for shady locations. Gets 8-20" depending on varieties. If used in planters or baskets, pinch plants back to insure solid growth appearance all the way from the base to the tip. This will encourage more blooms over the summer. $3.00 pink_impatien
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Impatiens Red

Jumbo 6-Pak

Part Sun to Shade. Continuous bloomer. Great for shady locations. Gets 8-20" depending on varieties. If used in planters or baskets, pinch often to prevent becoming leggy. $3.00 impatien_red
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Impatiens Orange

Jumbo 6-Pak

Part Sun to Shade. Continuous bloomer. Great for shady locations. Gets 8-20" depending on varieties. If used in planters or baskets, pinch often to prevent becoming leggy. $3.00 impatien_orange
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Lobelia

Jumbo 6-Pak

Full Shade to Full Sun. Great accent plant which will drape and creep in planters and hanging baskets. Great for bold color accent. $3.00 lobelia
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Marigold (Assorted)

Jumbo 6-Pak

Full Sun to Full shade. Very tough plant. Pinch at time of planting to ensure a fully branched plant. Height will vary according to variety. Remove dead blooms to ensure active blooming throughout summer. $3.00 marigolds
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Moss Rose

Jumbo 6-Pak

Assorted colors. Full Sun to Part Sun. Height 6-8". Loves hot sunny locations. Will reseed itself if left undisturbed. $3.00 mossrose
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Petunia Pink

Jumbo 6-Pak

Part Sun to Full Sun. Petunias get 8-12" tall. Pinch plants back to encourage branching and assure blooming. Feed every week to provide optimal blooming. Plants will spread about 12-24". $3.00 petunia_pink
13 Petunia Purple Part Sun to Full Sun. Petunias get 8-12" tall. Pinch plants back to encourage branching and assure blooming. Feed every week to provide optimal blooming. Plants will spread about 12-24". $3.00 petunia_purple
14 Petunia Red

Part Sun to Full Sun. Petunias get 8-12" tall. Pinch plants back to encourage branching and assure blooming. Feed every week to provide optimal blooming. Plants will spread about 12-24".

$3.00 red_petunia
15 Petunia White Part Sun to Full Sun. Petunias get 8-12" tall. Pinch plants back to encourage branching and assure blooming. Feed every week to provide optimal blooming. Plants will spread about 12-24". $3.00 petunia_white
16 Salvia Red Full Sun. Bright red flowers bourne on upright stalks. Deadhead to insure continued blooming. Pinch plants often especially after planting to promote branching. Height 8-12" $3.00 salvia_red
17 Snapdragon Assorted Full Sun to Part Sun. Unusual bloom. Great as a cut flower. Pinch flowers off to insure heavy blooming. Height depends on variety. $3.00 snapdragon
18 Vinca Periwinkle Red/Pink Full Sun. Height 12-24". Plants will develop best when temperatures are hot and roots are allowed to dry between waterings. Pinch at time of planting to insure branching. $3.00 periwinkle_red
19 Vinca Periwinkle White Full Sun. Height 12-24". Plants will develop best when temperatures are hot and roots are allowed to dry between waterings. Pinch at time of planting to insure branching. $3.00 periwinkle_white
20 Tomatoes Traditional

Varieties: Better Boy, Celebrity, Big Mama & BeefSteak

$2.50 tomatoes
21 Tomatoes Heirloom Varieties: Rutgers, Purple Cherokee, Amish Paste & Brandywine $2.50 tomatoes
22 Sweet Peppers Green, Yellow & Red Sweet Peppers $2.50 peppers
23 Hot & Spicy Peppers Varieties such as Habanero, Jalapeno, Super Chili & Pablano $2.50 peppershot
24 Tiny Tomatoes Napa Grape, Sugary & Yellow Pear $2.50 tomatoes
25 Slicing Cucumbers A great slicing cucumber that stays slender and dark green. Great for fresh eating or for salads. $2.50 cucumbers
26 Sweet Corn NEW!!! 'Peaches & Cream' Bicolor Sweet Corn. Grown in a 4 1/2" pot. Multiple plants per pot (2-3) and ready for a "head start" in your garden. Enjoy a very sweet flavored, multicolored sweet corn. $2.50 sweet_corn
27 Basil Sweet Basil is a must have in every garden whether it be flower or herb. Basil can be used in an infinite number of ways with cooking. It can even be used as a beautiful bouquet in your kitchen. 3.50 basil
28 Rosemary NEW!! Rosemary is a wonderful addition to any herb garden or planter. Rosemary is great in cooking with fish and chicken. #3.50 rosemary
29 Cilantro Cilantro is a must for anyone who wants to add a little zip to their salsas. Definitely a must in Mexican dishes. Easy to grow. $3.50 cilantro
30 Mint Assorted varieties of mint. Full or Part Sun. Tends to be aggressive as it spreads with underground runners. Perennial. Plant in area that is contained or in planters. Wonderful addition for teas, other summer drinks and dishes. $3.50 mint
31 Lavendar Annual.  This is the real stuff!  Beautiful green gray foliage with blue/purple flower spikes that develop above the plant.  Used for cooking, potpourri, sachets, and dried flower arrangements.  Fragrant and beautiful. $5.00 lavendar
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Canadian Red Rhubarb

NEW!!! Canadian Red Rhubarb, also know as Pie Plant. Red Rhubarb is sweeter than the Green variety. Plants are grown from root cuttings. Allow to grow at least 1 year without harvest in order to establish a heathly, sustainable root system. Enjoy Rhubarb all summer long. $15 rhubarb
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12" Hanging Baskets

Our grower is making our baskets bigger and better this year using 12 inch baskets. New Combinations will have you taking a second look. These will hold up well with water needs and be spectacular for your home or office. $25 hanging_baskets
34 15" Hanging Geranium Pouches NEW SIZE !!! This is a new item/size. The pouches are filled with either Geraniums or New Guinea Impatiens. Perfect for a door, mailbox, deck or wall. Water carefully $25 pouches
35 12" Spectacular Patio Planters Beautiful 12" Planters filled with color and texture. Plants range from Sun Coleus, Blue Arrows Grass, Million Bells, Flambe, Diamond Frost and many more. A Spectacular Planter we have already planted for you!!! $25 combo_planter
36 Vinca Vine / Wojo Vine Full Sun to Full Shade. Annual Trailing, great to plant in pots and baskets Will respond quickly to pinching back. Will grow new vines directly above the cut. $2.50 wojo_vine
37 Spikes Full Sun to Full Shade. Good accent plant. Plant in pots or baskets. No blooms, grown for spiky upright foliage. $2.50 spikes
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Springerii /

Asparagus Fern

Full Sun to Full Shade. Annual. Delicate appearance, fern-like growth. Good accent for planters or all by itself. No bloom that is noticeable. $2.50 springerii
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Goldilocks Vine

This was new for us in '09. A real favorite of mine. Can take Sun or Shade. Golden Leaves shaped like coins drape over planters and baskets. A great color and texture contrast for any planter combination. $2.50 goldilocks
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Silver Falls Vine

Another new addition in '09 that quickly became a real crowd pleaser. Beautiful and delicate in appearance, this is a very tough plant whose vines can reach 6' - 10' in length. A unique silvery/gray color. Takes full sun or shade. $2.50 silver_falls_vine
41 Ice Plant NEW!! Also known as Dortheanthus. Light green and white variegated leaves. Leaves are thicker and naturally mound and drape over edges of planters and baskets. Cute, tiny purple bloom looks like a 1/4" powder puff. Can be grown in a hanging basket alone but is very effective combined with other flowers as well. Great in hanging baskets or containers. $2.50 ice_plant
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Yellow

Knockout Series

Rose

These Roses are considered part of the Knockout Series. They are easy to grow, bloom prolifically and are care free. This Yellow rose, Yellow Submarine is a beautiful specimen. Starting out with deep yellow buds the blooms lighten up to a pale yellow by the time they are fully out. This gives you a lovely pallet of yellow colors during the summer. $25 yellow_rose
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Orange

Knockout Series

Rose

Considered part of the Knockout Series. They are easy to grow, bloom prolifically and are care free. This one, Livin' Easy, is a striking orange colored rose. Very noticeable because very few flowers are a true orange. Lovely fragrance. $25 orange_rose
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Purple

Knockout Series

Rose

Considered part of the Knockout Series. They are easy to grow, bloom prolifically and are care free. This Purple Rose is spectacular. Very fragrant, this rose will be a conversation piece!! As will all Knockouts, this does well in ground beds as well as planters. Will be perennial if planted in the ground.

Truly unique. Won't find this one very often!!!

$25 purple_rose
42 Ajuga NEW!!! 'Chocolate Chip' and 'Black Scallop' (pictured). Two beautiful perennial varieties perfect for ground plantings and even more special used in planters/ hanging baskets or window boxes. Adds texture and color. $8 ajuga
43 Blackeyed Susan Perennial.  Also known as Rudebeckia.  Full Sun to Part Sun.  Blooms are great for cut flowers and will bloom for weeks in late summer and fall.  Hardy garden plant.  Great addition to mass plantings and planters. $8 blackeyed_susan
44 Bleeding Heart Perennial. Part Sun to Part Shade to Full Shade.  This perennial has a mounding growth habit and very lush looking foliage.  The blooms resemble pink hearts with white breaking down the center.  Great for semi-shady areas.  Will not tolerate sunny, hot areas. $8 bleeding_heart
45 Butterfly Bush (assorted) Perennial.  Full Sun to Part Sun.  Height ranges from 3-4 feet to 8-10 feet.  One of the last perennials to “green-up” in the spring so be patient.  Very fragrant blooms on arching branches that attract butterflies throughout mid summer to fall.  Colors range from white to pink to deep purple.  $8 butterfly_bush
46 Cat Mint NEW!! Nepeta. NOT A MINT. Clump growth and very tough plant. Repeat blooms throughout the summer. Great for heat and drought tolerant. A must have for the garden. Loves the heat. $8 catmint
47 Clematis Perennial.  This is a great one that will vine and grow up a trellis or a fence.  Several varieties to choose from.  Bloom colors vary.  Bloom time dependent on variety.  Autumn Clematis will bloom in the fall with a very sweet scent.  Hybrid varieties will bloom in late spring or early summer. $8 clematis
48 Columbine Perennial.  Definitely Full Shade.  It will tolerate morning sun.  This plant comes in a variety of bloom colors and regular or variegated foliage.  It has a unique bloom that can be white, pink, blue, purple, red, mixed, etc.   Plant has clump or mounded growth habit.  Readily reseeds itself. $8 columbine
49 Coreopsis This is considered to be a flowering work horse - blooming most of the summer. Great for borders and cut flowers. Easy to grow with lots of return for the effort. Full sun. Gets 12-18" tall. Assorted varieties available. $8 coreopsis
50 Day Lily Perennial.  Comes in Gold, Red, and Purple.  Full Sun to Part Shade.  This is an everblooming variety of Lily.  Blooms throughout the entire summer and fall.  Grows in a mounding habit. $8 stella
51 Daisy, Shasta Perennial.  Many varieties and height ranges.  Perfect for cut flowers.  Blooms in late spring to early summer.  Removing blossoms will promote additional blooming. $8 shasta_daisy
52 Delphiniums Perennial.  Delphiniums like full sun.  Many varieties require staking in order for the bloom to present itself in an upright fashion.  There are also smaller varieties that do not require staking.  Comes in a variety of colors.  Great for cut flowers. $8 delphiniums
53 Gallardia Perennial.  Assorted varieties.  Height depends on variety but mainly stays around 12-24”.  Blooms range from yellow to orange to gold.  Some varieties may have the center of the bloom darker $8 gallardia
54 Geum

Wonderful perennial. Likes sun to light shade. Grows to 12-18" tall with a spread of 12-15". The leaf is evergreen with a fuzzy texture. Bloom color varies depending on species. Bloom time is late spring to early summer.

$8 geum
55 Hosta

Perennial.  Full Sun to Full Shade.  Check tags. Premium varieties.  Great variations in size, color, variegation, and leaf texture.  We offer a wide assortment. 

$8 hosta
56 Hybrid Lilies Perennial.  A selection of hybrid lilies with different bloom colors depending on variety.  Wonderful for an accent or mass planting in the garden.  This is also a great accent point for a container planter.  This flower is perfect for cut flower use and lasts.         $8 hybrid_lily
57 Salvia (Assorted)

Perennial.  Full Sun to Part Sun.  Salvia is a mounding perennial which is also a very prolific and showy bloomer.  Blooms are primarily blue and purple.  Plant will reach a height of 12-24” and blooms throughout the summer.

$8 salvia_perennial
58 Succulents Perennial. Full Sun to Part Sun. Thrives on heat and very little water. Height dependant on variety. Grown primarily for foliage. Great for borders, rock gardens, planters, etc. $8 succulents
59 Chinese Fountain Grass Full Sun.  Clump Forming. Height 2-4’ and Spread 2-4’.  Arching mounds of bright green foliage turns golden in the fall.  Bristly bottle brush plumes appear during the summer and disintegrate by early winter.  Beautiful. Perennial grass for the Midwest. $8 chinese_fountain_grass
60 Karl Foerester Grass NEW! Perennial Grass. Clump forming growth pattern. Very neat and proper looking. This grass is beautiful as a single accent and it it also stunning as a mass planting. Extremely drought resistant and loves heat. Height is 3-4'. $8 karl_forester
61 Hardy Pampas Grass Full Sun. Clump Forming. Height 9 - 12' and Spread 8-10'. Coarse to medium textured gray-green leaves. Upright arching growth habit. The most hardy of all the pampas grasses for northern climates. Large plumes highlight the plant in fall. Salt tolerant, deer resistant and drought tolerant. This is a great plant. $8 pampas_image
62 Geranium Red

(4 ½” Pot)  Annual.  Full Sun to Part Sun.  Our varieties are cutting geraniums grown from a cutting rather that a seed.  This means the plants will have a larger bloom, will hold up in wind and will grow to be a larger plant than the seed varieties.  To promote flowering, remove dead flower heads. 

$4.50 geranium_red
63 Geranium White (4 ½” Pot)  Annual.  Full Sun to Part Sun.  Our varieties are cutting geraniums grown from a cutting rather that a seed.  This means the plants will have a larger bloom, will hold up in wind and will grow to be a larger plant than the seed varieties.  To promote flowering, remove dead flower heads.  $4.50 geranium_white
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Geranium Pink

(4 ½” Pot)  Annual.  Full Sun to Part Sun.  Our varieties are cutting geraniums grown from a cutting rather that a seed.  This means the plants will have a larger bloom, will hold up in wind and will grow to be a larger plant than the seed varieties.  To promote flowering, remove dead flower heads. 

$4.50 geranium_pink
65 Geranium Purple/Fuschia

(4 ½” Pot)  Annual.  Full Sun to Part Sun.  We added this purple due to popular demand this year.  Our varieties are cutting geraniums grown from a cutting rather that a seed.  This means the plants will have a larger bloom, will hold up in wind and will grow to be a larger plant than the seed varieties.  To promote flowering, remove dead flower heads. 

$4.50 geranium_purple
66 Geranium Orange/Coral (4 ½” Pot)  Annual.  Full Sun to Part Sun.  Our varieties are cutting geraniums grown from a cutting rather that a seed.  This means the plants will have a larger bloom, will hold up in wind and will grow to be a larger plant than the seed varieties.  To promote flowering, remove dead flower heads. $4.50 geranium_orange
67 Abutilon NEW. Annual. Also known as Flowering Maple. Leaves resemble a Maple leaf and tend to present themselves parellel to the ground. Assorted colors, the blooms look like delicate bells. Great for planters, wall planters, ground beds, etc. Height 14-24" tall. Beautiful plant!!!! $5 abutilon
68 Angelonia & Archangel NEW. Full Sun. Height 18-24". Space plants 12-14" apart. Upright growth habit. Prolific bloomers throughout the summer. Assorted variety of colors available. Great for borders, in beds or containers. Flowers appear on small flower stalks. Beautiful new addition to our plant sale. $5 angelonia
69 Bacopa 'Giga'

Annual.  Full Sun to Full Shade. 'Giga' has a very large, bright white bloom.  Very drought forgiving.  Will stay low and drape over the edge of planters or baskets.  Great plant.

$5 bacopa
70 Bonfire Begonia

Annual.  Height 24-36”.  Bloom Color is Red-Orange.  Blooms throughout the summer and drapes for a great addition to any planter or ground bed.  Tubers can be saved and started again the following year.  A stunning plant that literally drips with blooms.

$5 bonfire_pot
71 Begonia Dragon Wing

NEW. This begonia actually likes full sun. It will do best if it receives some filtered shade in the afternoon. Let dry out slightly (but not completely) between waterings. Excellent in beds, planters, and hanging baskets. Prolific bloomer.

$5 begonia_dragon
72 Sun Coleus

Annual.  Full Sun to Part Shade.  Unique and stunning colors in the foliage.  This plant is truly a standout.  Perfect for planters, either as solo or in a combination, mass plantings, and borders. New varieties added this year include Kong Coleus. Kong has plate sized leaves. Dark, striking contrasting colors. Also featuring 'Under the Sea' series coleus. Extremely unusual leaf shapes. Check it out!!

$5 suncoleus
73 Canna 'Tropical Mix'

Annual/Perennial.  This is one of my favorite plants.  It has green leaves with yellow speckled, orange, or red blooms.  The canna continues to send up shoots throughout the entire summer and fall to give continuous blooms.  This plant can be saved for the next season if you dig up the root and store in a cool dry location.  Gets to be 24-36” tall.  Great in ground beds as well as containers.  Try it and you’ll love it.

$5 canna_tropical
74 Copper Leaf NEW!! Copper Leaf or Acalypha is a plant that takes full to part sun. Variegated leaves make this a beautiful addition to any bed or planter. A native of Fiji, it is grown here in the Midwest as an annual or an indoor plant. Height 12-18". $5 copper leaf
75 Diamond Frost Euphorbia

Annual.  This is a terrific plant with multiple uses.  I tried it last year and is now a must have for my deck.  This plant has small green leaves with airy, tiny, white flowers.  Height reaches 12-24”.  Resembles the look of a babies breath.  This plant is perfect for hanging baskets, containers, borders, or mass plantings. 

$5 diamond_frost
76 Lantana

NEW. Breathtaking plants have flowers that look like small ice cream cones. Full sun. Mounding habit. Height varies betwee 12-24" depending on variety. Fantastic in hot summer conditions. Assorted colors. Great in containers and hanging baskets.

$5 lantana
77 Lobelia Bright Blue

NEW. Full Sun to Full Shade. This Lobelia is now available in the larger 4" size. Extremely bright blue blooms make this Lobelia an excellent choice for an accent plant in your containers and baskets.

$5 lobelia_bright
78 Mexican Heather

Annual.  Full sun to part shade.  Grows 8-10” tall.  Airy delicate purple flowers are bourne on finely leaved stems.  Clump growth habit.  Great in ground beds, containers, and baskets.

$5 mexican_heather
79 Million Bells

Annual.  Full Sun to Full Shade.  Delicate small foliage that drapes over the edge of the pot.  Flowers resemble miniature petunia blossoms. They come in a variety of colors and are very hearty.   Excellent filler or primary plant for baskets or planters.

$5 million_bells
80 Nasturtium NEW!! What a versatile beauty this is. Nasturtiums are completely edible and the blooms are beautiful in salads. They have a 'free spirit' growth habit which adds interest to containers, window boxes, and hanging baskets. On the advice of an old time gardener friend, I planted them in my garden and had no trouble with squash bugs - it really worked!! Comes in assorted colors. Round leaves and brightly colored flowers makes this a must have. $5 nasturtium
81 New Guniea Impatien

Annual.  Part Sun to Part Shade.  Variety of colors for both flowers and foliage.  Large “impatien” type bloom.  Can take more sun than a regular impatien.  Great for baskets, planters, or in ground beds.  Reaches 12-15” tall.

$5 newguinea
82 Sweet Potato Vine Assorted

Annual.  Great foliage plant all uses.  Works perfectly in hanging baskets, containers, and mass ground plantings.  Foliage ranges from bright lime green to dark purple/black to variegated depending on variety. 

$5 sweetpotatoe
83 Wave & Premium Petunia

Annual.  This year you will have a selection of Premium Petunias – all with the great attributes of the ‘wave’ petunia.  Different bloom size, color, and appearance give you a whole new world of petunias to discover.

$5

 

petunia_wave
84 Gerbera Daisy

Annual.  Full Sun to Part Sun.  Variety of vivid colors with multiple blooms per plant.  Our grower implements a unique and effective technique in order to get dark green foliage topped with masses of blooms.  Extremely vigorous.  Gets to be 6-12” tall.  Likes to dry out slightly between waterings.  Allow sun to penetrate the center crown of the plant by removing any overhanging leaves.  This really works to promote flowering!!

$6.50 gerbera
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Kimberly Queen Fern

Annual

Annual. The Kimberly Queen is the only Fern I will plant.  I plant this one in my hanging baskets every year and will continue with this tradition.  Developed from the traditional Boston Fern, this fern has improved color and the fronds tend to spike upward instead of bending, breaking, or laying down in the pot.  Frilly and fresh appearance.  Perfect for hanging baskets or other planters.  Will do well in full shade and full sun.  24-36” in Height.

$12 fern_kimberly
86 'Baby Tut' Grass NEW!! Full Sun to Full Shade.This is one of my new favorites. I planted this last year and it is so cute. It grows in a clump form and is 15-24". I planted it in containers and window boxes. Leaf looks like papyrus. Very unusual, likes wet conditions but will grow perfectly fine in regular soil moisture levels. $8 baby_tut
87 Corkscrew Grass

Annual.  Full Sun to Full Shade.  Unusual grass that grows in a clump form.  Very intriguing corkscrew like leaves that grow upright in planters or ground beds.  Most definitely a conversation piece.  Will grow in shallow water or consistently moist garden soil.  They are an extremely unusual treat for any planter.

$6 corkscrew
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Fireworks Fountain Grass

Annual

NEW. Full Sun. Clump forming. Height 24-36" and spread 24-36"'. Arching foxtail like plumes. Foliage is variegated with mid-veins of typical burgundy with glowing hot pink on the margins. It is incredible. Perfect for accent planting, ground beds or in a container. $8 fireworks
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Purple Fountain Grass

Annual

Annual.  Always a favorite for everyone.  This ornamental grass is great in containers, mass plantings, or accents in beds.  Has a purple/green foliage that provides a good contrast for planting scheme

$6 fountaingrass

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Plant Sale 2011