A Gigantic, Fragrant Echinacea Plant Patent Applied For. Ruby Giant is simply the best Echinacea ever developed. Period. Where else can you find a fragrant — I mean really scented, not just that “whiff of the outdoors” that some nurserymen pass off as fragrance! — Purple Coneflower with 5- to 7-inch blooms of richest ruby-pink? […]
There has never been a Lemon like Variegated Eureka. In spring, the leaves emerge with pink tints among the green. This quickly changes to rich cream, and these tints remain on the tree all season. In late spring, masses of fragrant 7-inch white flowers cover the tree. These are followed by baseball-sized fruit — but […]
Compact Enough For Container Growth Indoors Or Out! Grow lemons on the patio and enjoy the sight and scent of indoor winter blooms with this container-sized Lemon tree! Compact enough even for urban balconies and limited-space gardens, Meyer Improved will begin bearing large, juicy, thick-skinned fruit at an early age and just keep producing!Even if […]
Unique Plum Rosettes with Great Staying Power! The petals open very slowly on this Clematis, keeping the flower looking fresh for many weeks! Plant Patent #16,012. Cultivar name: ‘Evipo020′. Now how’s this for a completely unique Clematis. Raymond Evison, a leading authority on Clematis, developed this utterly one-of-a-kind variety, and I think this time he’s […]
A whole new color from master Daylily breeder Dr. Darrel Apps! Break the monotony of yellow and pink Daylilies with a few of these electrifying violet-black giants! A full 6 inches across and suffused with smoky-dark color that is the nearest thing yet to a true black in Daylilies, ‘Jungle Beauty’ is a color breakthrough […]
Every Bloom an Intricate Master piece Perfect for cutting, and they increase every year on carefree plants. We can imagine no reason NOT to add this sterling Japanese Iris to your garden at once. Boasting the most beautiful play of color ever seen in the family, the blooms are quite large and held out wide, […]
The fern-like foliage is bright green until autumn, when it turns crimson, red, and orange. Every garden deserves the beauty of a Full Moon Maple, but not all gardeners are lucky enough to have the space or live within the hardiness range of this fine tree. ‘Aconitifolium’ resolves these problems, however, by offering a dwarf […]
Large, fragrant blooms and nearly white flesh make the Rio Red a standout variety. Sweeter than most grapefruit and great for juicing, ‘Rio Red’s’ juicy red flesh is a favorite at breakfast. Importantly, it is more tolerant of cold than other varieties. You can enjoy these citrus trees indoors in winter and on the patio […]
Bred half a century ago by Leslie Woodriff, this is the original Orienpet Lily, combining the best of Oriental and trumpet lilies into one delightful plant. If only other flowers possessed a tenth of this exciting Lily’s drama and color depth, what stunning places our gardens would be! ‘Black Beauty’ is the original Orienpet cultivar, […]
In 1993 the Texas Legislature designated red grapefruit as the State Fruit of Texas. The Texas citrus industry annually produces more tonnage, about 80% of which is grapefruit, than all other tree fruits and nuts in Texas combined. The quality and importance of Texas red seedless grapefruit helped it obtain this prestigious designation. Grapefruit apparently […]
