‘Gingerland’ puts forth foliage with a pale gray backround, ivory at the ribs, deep green margins and wine-toned splashes.A favorite valued for its multi-colored, large, arrow-like leaves. Foliage colored in bands and blotches of red, rose, pink, white, bronze and […]
Caladium bicolor ( Freida Hemple Caladium )
‘Freida Hemple’ is brilliantly colored with a crimson backround, deep-green band all along the edges.A favorite valued for its multi-colored, large, arrow-like leaves. Foliage colored in bands and blotches of red, rose, pink, white, bronze and green. Excellent shady border […]
Caladium bicolor ( Fanny Munson Caladium )
‘Fanny Munson’ produces striking foliage with a pale pink backround, green margins and veins and a darker shade of pink through mid-leaf. A favorite valued for its multi-colored, large, arrow-like leaves. Foliage colored in bands and blotches of red, rose, […]
Caladium bicolor ( Candidum Caladium )
‘Candidum’ pairs white backround coloration with deep-green veining.A favorite valued for its multi-colored, large, arrow-like leaves. Foliage colored in bands and blotches of red, rose, pink, white, bronze and green. Excellent shady border plant that works well in containers both […]
Caladium bicolor ( Angel Wings )
A favorite valued for its multi-colored, large, arrow-like leaves. Foliage colored in bands and blotches of red, rose, pink, white, bronze and green. Excellent shady border plant that works well in containers both indoors and out. Skin irritations may occur […]
Caesalpinia pulcherrima ( Dwarf Ponciana )
Dense, fast growing deciduous shrub. Clusters of orange or red flowers with long, red stamens appear nearly continually in warm weather. Useful quick screen. Best growth and flower production in full sun. Adapts to desert conditions. Hardy in zone 9b. […]
Caesalpinia gilliesii ( Bird of Paradise Bush )
Vigorous evergren shrub with clusters of yellow flowers, with protuding 4 to 5 inch long, red stamens. Soil should be kept moist during establishment. Later prefers infrequent, deep waterings. Little pruning is required. Spring fertilization is recommended. Full sun produces […]
Zygopetalum mackayi ( Zygopetalum Orchid )
Z. mackayi, syn. Z mackaii is an epiphytic orchid with lance-shaped, leathery leaves and fleshy pseudobulbs. From autumn to winter, the 3 inch across flowers appear on upright racemes. Use epiphytic orchid potting mix in containers, or slatted baskets. Requires […]
Zoysia japonica ( Zoysia Grass )
Z. japonica is a dense low-growing, slow-growing perennial with stiff leaves. Excellent drought and heat tolerance, but turns straw colored when temperatures drop below 50 degrees F. Good shade tolerance, prefers well drained soils with a pH between 6 and […]
Zizania aquatica ( Canadian wild rice )
Z. aquatica is an one of the grasses, aquatic annual that long and narrow, green leaves to 4 feet long. In the summer, pale green flowers bloom in panicles to 30 inches long, followed by rice-like seeds that are edible. […]