Excellent, fast spreading semi-evergreen to evergreen ground cover. Reaches 6 to 10 inches tall and spreads 18 to 24 inches. Dark green leaves 4 1/2 inches long form a basal rosette clump. Quickly forms a dense, lusterous mat, bearing deep […]
Ajuga metallica ( Bronze Giant Ajuga )
A fast-growing ground cover with bronze-purple leaves and dark blue flower spikes. Little pruning is necessary. Best foliage color is achieved with full sun. However, if in a hot summer area, partial shade is required. Regular watering is best. Fertilize […]
Aiphanes gracilis ( Graceful Palm )
These palms grow in rainforests and thrive as understory plants. Trunks are single, short and narrow. Remove spines from eye level to the ground for saftey. Produces both male and female unisex flowers. One seed per fruit. Native of Peru.
Aiphanes fosteriorum ( Foster’s Palm )
These palms grow in rainforests and thrive as understory plants. Has dual-stemed, slim trunks that are heavily spined and wide, shiny, deep green feathered-leaves that have brown hairs on the underside. One seed per red fruit. Remove spines from eye […]
Aiphanes erinacea ( Erin Palm )
These palms grow in rainforests and thrive as understory plants. They bear up to 15 clumping, slim stems. Divided, wide feathered-leaves. Produces both male and female, white to purple unisex flowers. Remove brown to purple spines from eye level to […]
Aiphanes chocoensis ( Choco Palm )
This solitary palm is slim-trunked with curving leaves. The rainforest growth pattern is understory at high altitudes. It is almost stemless with undulating fronds and sharp brown spines. Where not hardy, grow young plants in containers as specimens. This is […]
Aiphanes aculeata ( Torn Palm )
Coarse, split and ragged fronds on top and sharp spines protrude from the trunk. Pinnate leaves are arranged in terminal tufts. This palm is located in South America. The rainforest growth pattern is understory. Where not hardy, grow in containers […]
Aiphanes acaulis ( Dwarf Jagged Tip Palm )
This is a palm without stems and the eight to ten fronds rise from the bottom. Fronds have 40 to 60 leaflets on the same plane. Sticky spikes produce purple flowers. This makes a well sought after ornamental plant.
Aiphanes acanthophylla ( Jagged Tip Palm )
Coarse, split and ragged fronds on top and sharp spines protrude from the trunk. The rainforest growth pattern is understory. This palm is located in Central, South America and the West Indies.
Agrostis stolonifera ( Bent )
Fine textured, light green to blue green, long-lived perennial, cool season turf grass, often used for putting greens. Growth will slow during mid-summer heat stress. Tolerates partial shade but prefers full sun. Soil should be fine-textured and non-compacted with an […]
