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Blue Sky Vine, Blue Trumpet Vine, Blue Sky Thunbergia
Prices start at : 10.99 USD

Provide it with a sunny window for winter and well-draining fertile soil in containers. The Blue Sky Vine makes an easy and rewarding container plant where not hardy. Remember the Blue Sky Vine flowers on new growth so ample nutrients and sunlight are...
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-draining, moderately fertile to rich, average moist soils. Do not keep overly wet or soggy.
  • Native To / Origin: N India
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8B,9,10,11
  • Salt Tolerance: Low
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
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Cedar Rapids
Golden Plume
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

3-4" high fuzzy yellow spikes of tubular flowers are borne throughout the year on this easily grown tropical. Golden Plume is very similar to most Justicias in form and habit. The wide dark green foliage makes a nice foil for the spikes of yellow flowers.
  • Native To / Origin: Brazil
  • Indoor Light: High
  • Outdoor Light: Part shade, Light shade
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
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Cedar Rapids
Sport of Sports Hibiscus, Yellow El Capitolio Hibiscus, Poodle Hibiscus
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

For more on how to successfully grow Tropical Hibiscus in portions of zones 9 and 10 see the following publication from Texas A&M's AgriLife Extension service titled " Tropical Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) For Galveston County and the Texas Upper...
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens - Zeta B. Gibbs
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Deer Resistance: Sometimes Bothered - Occasionally Severely
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Cedar Rapids
Sport of Sports Hibiscus, Yellow El Capitolio Hibiscus, Poodle Hibiscus
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

For more on how to successfully grow Tropical Hibiscus in portions of zones 9 and 10 see the following publication from Texas A&M's AgriLife Extension service titled " Tropical Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) For Galveston County and the Texas Upper...
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Grows To: 8'H x 5'W
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens - Zeta B. Gibbs
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Cedar Rapids
Snapdragon Bush, Parrot\'s Beak, Hedgehog
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

An unusual heat loving tropical. Can be trained on a trellis or other support. May be deciduous in the cooler portions of its range. Hanging racemes of large deep yellow flowers, that are similar in form to a parrot's beak, are borne from mid-spring to...
  • Native To / Origin: Phillipines, Malaysia, Malay, India
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
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Cedar Rapids
Thai Cajun Red Roselle Hibiscus, Florida Cranberry, Red Sorrel, Indian Sorrel, Sour-Leaf, Jamaican Sorrel, Flor de Jamaica
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Harvest the fruit when the calyxes when they near full size and before they start to become woody, the epicalyxes will be about 1 to 1-1/4" in length, but generally while you can still snap the entire pedicel, or old flower stem, from the plant easily.
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moisture, moist, to wet and are even reported to tolerate soils with standing water. Well drained sandy loams, rich in organic matter seem to be optimum.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sun
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: India to Malaysia but widely distributed elsewhere
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
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Cedar Rapids
Party Time Alternanthera, Joseph\'s Coat, Parrot Leaf
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Alterantheras have been known to survive mild winters into zone 9 if given a protected site, an appropriate organic mulch, and excellent winter drainage. They can be successfully overwintered in a well lit area indoors where not hardy.
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Indoor Light: High
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - Itsaul Plants, 2002
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 12-18''H x 18-24''W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11, (9A-9B?)
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Cedar Rapids
Fiji Island Tropical Hibiscus
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Thoroughly water to moisten the entire root-ball each time you water. Note:If an otherwise seemingly healthy Hibiscus isn't flowering, is dropping yellow immature buds and lower yellow leaves it may be getting too dry between waterings.
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 8'H x 5'W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
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Cedar Rapids
Malaysian Orchid, Malaysian Grapes
Prices start at : 24.99 USD

The Malaysian Orchid is a naturally shrub-like epiphyte and typically grows to about 2-4'H x 2-3'W in cultivation. Indoors provide high light or cool sunlight. The Malaysian Orchid or Malaysian Grapes is naturally an epiphytic plant and will benefit from...
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Native To / Origin: Phillipines
  • Outdoor Light: Light shade, Shade, Filtered Shade, Cool morning sunlight
  • Grows To: 2-4'H x 2-3'W and larger in mild winter climates
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 11
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Cedar Rapids
Doctorbush, Summer Snow, Native Plumbago, Devil\'s Herb, Desert Plumbago
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Doctorbush is happiest where it gets shade during the hottest portion of the day although it will tolerate more sun the foliage color will be the deepest green in partial to light shade.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US - Florida, Texas, and Arizona
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Grows To: 1-2'H x 3-4'W, up to 3'H in mild winter climates
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
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Cedar Rapids
Dwarf Weeping Blue Ginger
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Single dark blue blooms over a long period in summer and fall. More compact grower than regular Blue Ginger. Tropical glossy green ginger-like foliage is borne on stiff fleshy stems.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 4'H x 2'W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11
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Cedar Rapids
General Pershing\'s Double Red Oleander
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Oleanders are extremely durable and reliable evergreen shrubs for mild winter climates and are especially well adapted to the mild coastal regions of the US. This beautiful double red oleander is considered fairly cold hardy and while the stems of ours...
  • Grows To: 6-12'H x 8-12'W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Salt Tolerance: High
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
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Cedar Rapids
Musical Notes Clerodendrum
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

In some areas it may remain evergreen but has not done so for us. Musical Notes Clerodendrum is slow to leaf out in spring and seems to wait until summer to do so at which point it immediately sets to making new foliage and flower buds.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11
  • Indoor Light: High
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
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Cedar Rapids
Chinese Lantern Hibiscus, Madagascar Hibiscus
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

For more on how to successfully grow Tropical Hibiscus in portions of zones 9 and 10 see the following publication from Texas A&M's AgriLife Extension service titled " Tropical Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) For Galveston County and the Texas Upper...
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist, well-drained, preferably mildly acidic, moderately fertile soils.
  • Outdoor Light: Cool AM sun, Part shade, Light shade, Filtered shade, Part sun
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
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Cedar Rapids
Double Yellow Angel\'s Trumpet, Devil\'s Trumpet
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

The Double Yellow Angel's Trumpet is often grown as an annual or short-lived shrub-like perennial and it is easy enough to save a few seed from the large capsules once they split open to grow new ones for next year.
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 3-5'H x 3-5'W
  • Native To / Origin: India
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Cedar Rapids
Variegated Arrowhead Vine (Syngonium podophyllum albo-variegatum)
Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

Variegated Arrowhead Vine (Syngonium podophyllum albo-variegatum) Variegated Arrowhead Vine is a desirable new aroid that boasts arrow-shaped leaves marbled with varying shades of green with pure white patches.
  • Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Sun Requirement: Partial Sun, Shade
  • Plant Type: Easy Grower
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Cedar Rapids
Golden Brush Ginger, Voodoo Flame Ginger, Golden Ginger
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

All rights reserved. Image courtesy of Agristarts. The Burbidgea readily multiplies and will develop into a mass of foliage and stems that should be topped by clusters of showy flowers periodically throughout the year with the main show in late summer/fall...
  • Native To / Origin: Borneo
  • Grows To: 12-18''H x 12-18''W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Indoor Light: Cool sunlight
  • Outdoor Light: Morning sun, Light shade, Part shade
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Cedar Rapids
Thousand Pinks Orchid Cactus, Epiphyllum, Epicactus
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

Probably the most prolific flowering Epiphyllum that currently offer. Hybrid Orchid Cactus typically open at night but often last well through the next day. A beautiful and very free flowering Orchid Cactus that produces a multitude of 6-8" pink flowers...
  • Grows To: 3'H x 5'W
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch R / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Outdoor Light: AM sun, Part shade, Light shade
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Cedar Rapids
Pink Flair Orchid Cactus, epiphyllum
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. Epiphyllums are one of the few true jungle Cacti where they are often found growing with the orchids and bromeliads far removed from the forest floor.
  • Outdoor Light: AM sun, Part shade, Light shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10B,11,12
  • Salt Tolerance: Poor
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
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Cedar Rapids
Japanese Snow Bush
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

The green and burgundy foliage is spotted with white, giving the plant the appearance of having been snowed upon. An easy to grow tropical adaptable to sun or light shade.This is the taller, more spreading, and darker version, as compared to Breynia nivosa...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: Pacific Islands
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • pH Range: Acidic, Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  • Grows To: 5-7'H x 3-5'W
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Cedar Rapids
Philodendron Monstera
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 6"

Philodendron monstera do not require very much water, and do well in small spaces. They can be moved outdoors during the summer months and into part sun as long as they are transitioned to handle higher levels of light.
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Cedar Rapids
Bejuco de Santiago (Vine of St. James), Calico Vine
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

Beautiful and unusual! Deep burgundy-green, curving, tubular, dutchman's pipe-shaped blooms with deep burgundy caps that overhang the open throat of these unique, carnivorous looking flowers.
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Grows To: 12-15'H
  • Native To / Origin: S America
  • Outdoor Light: Part sun, Part shade
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Cedar Rapids
Snake Plant Moonshine
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 6"

Snake Plant or Mother in Law's Tongue is a simple, elegant houseplant that is extremely low maintenance. These plants were first introduced to North America during Spanish colonization between 1765 and 1820.
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Cedar Rapids
Mexican White Pine Pinus ayacahuite
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mexican White Pine ( Pinus ayacahuite ), the common name in Spanish is ayacahuite ; family Pinaceae ) is a species of pine native to the mountains of southern Mexico and western Central America , in the Sierra Madre del Sur and the eastern end of the...
  • Common Name: Mexican White Pine
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Height: 150 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 71%
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Corona del Rey Tropical Hibiscus
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

With it's gorgeous flowers and dwarfish habit we thought that we should share this unknown beauty and so in honor of it's presumed name we chose 'Corona del Rey' which translates to crown or tiara and this seems befitting such a beautiful cultivar.
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist, well-drained, preferably mildly acidic, moderately fertile soils.
  • Deer Resistance: Sometimes Bothered - Occasionally Severely
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: US-Gardens
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Cedar Rapids
Tikitm Jungle Cloak Copperleaf, Jacob\'s Coat, Joseph\'s Coat, Match-Me-If-You Can, Firedragon
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

This is usually mid to late April or May for us here in mid zone 8B, for example. Plant Copperleaf Plants in the ground in the garden or landscape once all danger of frost has past and soil temperatures have begun to warm in mid to late spring or early...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11,(9b?)
  • Indoor Light: Direct Sun, High
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
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Cedar Rapids
Triple Yellow Tropical Hibiscus
Prices start at : 10.99 USD

Thoroughly water to moisten the entire root-ball each time you water. Note:If an otherwise seemingly healthy Hibiscus isn't flowering, is dropping yellow immature buds and lower yellow leaves it may be getting too dry between waterings.
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade, Light shade
  • Deer Resistance: Sometimes Bothered - Occasionally Severely
Iowa
Cedar Rapids