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Screamin\' Yellow Wild Indigo, Yellow False Indigo, Baptisia
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. A multitude of sturdy spikes filled with brilliant yellow pea-like blossoms are held above the rounded blue-green to gray-green rounded foliage.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9
Louisiana
Merryville
Purple Smoke Baptisia, Wild Indigo
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

An accidental hybrid of our native Baptisia alba and B. Dark sturdy spikes are covered by smokey purple pea-like blossoms with a darker purple eye in mid spring. They make an excellent addition to the perennial or cut-flower garden that is drought resistant,...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist to dry, well-drained soils. Tolerant of poor soils.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
Louisiana
Merryville
Midnighttm Prairieblues Baptisia, False Indigo
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Loads of 2' long spikes of deep violet-blue pea shaped flowers are held well above the green foliage of this new hybrid Baptisia from Dr. Jim Ault of the Chicago Botanic Garden. An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is...
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderate to dry, well-drained soils. Tolerant of poor soils.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Native To / Origin: US - IL - Chicago Botanic Gardens - Dr. Jim Ault - 2003
Louisiana
Merryville
Red Plumeria, Frangipani
Prices start at : 24.99 USD

An easy to grow tropical whose flowers are used to make the familiar Hawaiian leis. The Plumeria is an easily grown, summer flowering, heat and sun loving small tropical tree that makes a great addition to tropical gardens or containers.
  • Deer Resistance: Not Likely to be Bothered
  • Native To / Origin: Hybrid selection - Plumeria rubra is native to C and S America
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Grows To: 6-10'H x 4-6'W in containers, 15-30'H and wide in tropical climates
Louisiana
Merryville
Mezoo Variegated Ice Plant, Baby Sunrose, Aptenia, Variegated Red Apple Heartleaf Ice Plant
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

We tend to agree with the latter. Provide a well-drained soil and at least some sun for the best growth and flowering in a well-drained soil. A drought resistant perennial, the Baby Sunrose is also salt tolerant and deer resistant.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to dry soils with good to excellent drainage. Do not overwater.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • pH Range: Mildy Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
Louisiana
Merryville
Twilite Prairiebluestm Baptisia, False Indigo
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

A vigorous hybrid native perennial, Twilite Prairiebluestm Baptisia can produce up to 100 spikes per plant of deep violet-purple to nearly burgundy flowers with a soft yellow keel held above the rich green foliage.
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8
  • Native To / Origin: US - IL - Chicago Botanic Gardens - Dr. Jim Ault
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderate to dry, well-drained soils. Tolerant of poor soils.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Louisiana
Merryville
Carolina Moonlight Baptisia, Wild Indigo
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Images courtesy of AG 3, Inc. Baptisia's are durable, pest and disease resistant, long-lived perennials and could be considered the Lupine for the south. Carolina Moonlight Baptisia is a hybrid of Baptisia sphaerocarpa x B.
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Louisiana
Merryville
Yellow Heartleaf Ice Plant, Baby Sunrose, Aptenia
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Please plant responsibly as Delosperma is considered to be invasive in some regions, particularly California. Provide at least a half a day of direct sunlight and a well-drained soil.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight to High
  • Native To / Origin: South Africa
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to dry soils with good to excellent drainage. Do not overwater.
  • pH Range: Mildy Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Louisiana
Merryville
Purple Smoke Baptisia, Wild Indigo
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

An accidental hybrid of our native Baptisia alba and B. Dark sturdy spikes are covered by smokey purple pea-like blossoms with a darker purple eye in mid spring. They make an excellent addition to the perennial or cut-flower garden that is drought resistant,...
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 2-3'W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Louisiana
Merryville
Whirling Butterflies Gaura, Apple Blossom Grass, Wand Flower, Lindheimer\'s Bee Blossom
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Flowering begins and spring and often lasts until fall. This is one of our favorite Guara selections! Item # 9579. Gaura's drought tolerance makes it a suitable perennial for xeriscaping.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9,10
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 18-30''W
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
Louisiana
Merryville
Red Apple Heartleaf Ice Plant, Baby Sunrose, Aptenia
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Please plant responsibly as Delosperma is considered to be invasive in some regions, particularly California. Provide at least a half a day of direct sunlight and a well-drained soil.
  • pH Range: Mildy Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: South Africa
  • Grows To: 2-6"H x 12-24"W
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to dry soils with good to excellent drainage. Do not overwater.
Louisiana
Merryville
Yellow Wild Indigo, Yellow False Indigo, Baptisia
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Baptisia's are durable pest and disease resistant native taprooted perennials and could be considered the Lupine for the south. Considered a must for the cutflower garden as the spikes have an excellent vase life.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US - South Central
Louisiana
Merryville
Mimosa Tree
Prices start at : 79.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Hardy in zones 6-9 and even into 10 loving the heat and tolerating dry soils beautifully. The sweet-smelling flowers attract pollinators like butterflies, birds, and bees to your yard.
  • Mature Height: 20 - 35 feet
  • Mature Spread: 25 - 30 feet
  • Foliage: Green
  • Botanical Name: Albizia julibrissin 'Rosea'
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
Nebraska
Omaha
Me Tarzan, you Jane, that Talinum paniculatum
As you can see in this picture by mgarr. All I knew then was that my favorite seed catalog offered an interesting "everlasting" called Jewels of Opar (Talinum paniculatum.) After each flower wilts, a perfectly round, 1/8 inch (3 mm) diameter, seed pod...
California
El Segundo
Foster Holly (Ilex x. attenutta ‘Fosteri)
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 GAL

Is an insect that attacks Foster Holly, they look like little crusty flakes covering the stems and branches. The rich, deep red fruit of this holly tree lasts into winter. To keep your trees at a particular height requires cutting the central leader and...
Maryland
Bowie
Taiwan Red Pine Pinus taiwanensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is found only in Taiwan. It is a close relative of Pinus luchuensis of Japan and Pinus hwangshanensis of mainland China, sometimes considered as a subspecies of the former.Sometimes Pinus hwangshanensis from the mainland China are also referred to...
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Botanical Name: Pinus taiwanensis
  • Quantity: 1.96 lb
  • Common Name: Taiwan Red Pine
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Locke
Taiwan Red Pine Pinus taiwanensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is found only in Taiwan. It is a close relative of Pinus luchuensis of Japan and Pinus hwangshanensis of mainland China, sometimes considered as a subspecies of the former.Sometimes Pinus hwangshanensis from the mainland China are also referred to...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 44
  • Height: 30-40ft
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Germination: 98%
  • Quantity: 1.96 lb
New York
Locke
Little Giant Arborvitae
Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 GAL

If you are looking for a fertilizing routine tailored to your specific conditions, a soil sample should be taken and the fertilizer and trace elements matched to the needs of your soil.
Maryland
Bowie
Christmas Trees Wanted
Price : CALL

We are specifically looking for Nordmann Fir (Abies nordmanniana) and Noble Fir (Abies procera) Both premium and standard grades required. Sizes wanted from 175-250cm. International sellers are more than welcome to contact us.
Ireland
Dublin
David\'s Keteleeria Keteleeria davidiana
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Larger trees will check badly and hardly put on any growth for several years. Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other two Keteleeria species. Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Genus: Keteleeria
  • Common Name: David's Keteleeria
New York
Locke
David\'s Keteleeria Keteleeria davidiana
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Larger trees will check badly and hardly put on any growth for several years. Generally, it grows in regions with a more continental climate than the other two Keteleeria species. Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4...
  • Height: 120-150 feet
  • Species: davidiana
  • Genus: Keteleeria
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
New York
Locke
Christmas set
Price : CALL

Ornaments, from the door, to the fireplace, too the tree, to the table. Colored and white. Classic pine 6 feet/54-71 inches unlit christmas lights colored for the tree/ white fior the house tree orniments fireplace christmas reef christmas door ornaments...
Worcester
Milford
Birch, Inc.
Company

A well-established lawn, irrigation, landscape, snow, and tree company located in the NE metro.
  • Type: Contractor,Service-Provider
Minnesota
Saint Paul
Geranium Biokovo
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 GAL

Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Feeding your plants is probably the single most forgotten part of growing healthy long lasting plants.
Maryland
Bowie
Iris Caesars Brother
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

After bloom, the foliage clump will retain its blue-green color into the fall, often displaying showy leaves reminiscent of some ornamental grasses. In mild winter regions, plant the rhizomes in fall.
Maryland
Bowie
Sedum fuldaglut
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 Gal

Remove the brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance. A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the stem of the plant with mulch.
Maryland
Bowie
Gold Lace Juniper
Prices start at : 21.95 USD / 1 GAL

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Gold Lace Juniper plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper. Its compact, but spreading branches grow upright at a 45 degree angle displaying a spectacular form that makes...
Maryland
Bowie