Flower List, March 31 2006 – Version 2a

 

Name

Variety

Description

Ageranthemum

Butterfly Yellow

Daizy Crazy Bright Carmine

Angelic Pink

This daisy tolerates the heat and sun, and once established, is very drought tolerant. Can take cold weather

Alyssum

Carpet of Snow (s)

Trailing Rosy Red (s)

Royal Carpet (s)

Wonderland Mixed (s)

Small and easy to grow. Used as a border plant and also look good growing in the nooks and crannies of a rock garden. Prefers sun.

Angelonia

Angelface – summer snapdragon

Blue Bicolour

Asparagus Fern

 

A popular companion plant for containers and baskets.

Bacopa

African Sunset – improved

Bridal Showers

Candy Floss Blue

Penny Candy Salmon

Giant White Abunda

Hundreds of non-stop blooms on trailing, dark green-leafed plants

Baskets –10 in.

 

Wide variety on display

Baskets –12 in.

 

Wide variety on display

Baskets – Cocomat,  Med.

 

Custom designed

Baskets – Cocomat, Large.

 

Custom designed

Baskets – Cocomat, XL.

 

Custom designed

Bachelor’s Buttons

Polka Dot Mix

(s)

Begonia

Dragon Wings – Red

Dragon Wings – Pink

Non-Stop Salmon

Non-Stop Yellow

Gumdrop Cherry Blossom

Gumdrop Mandarin

Doublet Red

Old-fashioned favorite with loads of blooms brightens up shady garden beds and containers. Take the heat and rain.

Excellent for baskets, large containers and garden beds.

Name

Variety

Description

Bidens

Peter’s Gold Carpet

Spectacular golden blooms. Attractive to bees, butterflies and birds. Flowers are fragrant

Bloodleaf

Iresine

Brilliant burgundy foliage. Full sun to partial shade.

Butterfly Mix

 

(s)

Calendula

Bon Bon Dwarf

Bright sunny blooms of yellow, orange and apricot – all summer long.

Calibrachoa

See “Million Bells”

A wide selection of beautiful blooms.

Callistephus

 

(s)

Chinese Lanterns

 

(s)


Coleus

Tilt a Whirl

Trendy foliage plants ideal for mixed containers, as a border accent or massed in landscapes.

Convolvulus

Enchantment

(s) Bush flowering, drought-tolerant, morning glory-like flowers.

Cornflower

Mix

(s)

Cosmos

Early Sensation Mix

(s)

Dahlia

Amazon Terra Cotta

These attractive plants produce loads of brilliant blooms. Easy to grow.

Dianthus

Double Mix

(s)

Diascia

Sun Chimes Blush improved

Unusual colour, loads of blooms and a lovely mounded, semi-trailing habit make diascia an excellent pick for hanging baskets and large mixed containers.

Dracaena (Spikes)

 

Popular centerpiece to showy containers of geraniums.

Dusty Miller

Silverdust

(s) Dusty Miller makes terrific border and edging plants, offering a striking contrast to the colorful flowers and green colors of  lawn and garden.

Easter Egg Plant

 

(s) Easy to grow. Produces an abundance of egg-shaped non-edible fruits.. As these mature, they turn from white to golden yellow.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Everlasting Pea

 

(s) Climbing vine.

Name

Variety

Description

Forget-me-not

 

(s)

Fuchsia

Blue Eyes

White Eyes

White and Red

Fuchsias are ideally suited for hanging baskets because of their drooping stems and colorful, bell-shaped flowers.

Gaura

Pink Fountain

Delicate, orchid-like blooms on graceful, arching branches.

Gazania

Kiss Mix

SunshineMix (s)

Gazanias are colourful - their sparkling flowers open to greet the sunshine.

Geraniums

Red

Pink

White

The heart of our reputation.

Hanging Bags

 

Good selection – partial shade preferred.

Helichrysum

Silver Spike

 

Summer Spectrum (s)

Tall Large Flowered Mix (s)

Finely textured silver leaves and stems . The more light it gets, the more silver it "shines."

Heliopsis

Summer Sun

(s)

Hummingbird Mix

 

(s) Attracts humming birds that swing to and fro in large arcs, as they compete for access to the nectar in the flowers.

Impatiens

Accent Red

Impatiens do well in the shady parts of your yard, make excellent indoor houseplants, and  are very showy in hanging baskets

Impatiens

Dazzler – Pink

Dazzler - White

Add a display of brilliant "roses" to shady garden beds, baskets and containers with these easy-to-grow double impatiens.

Impatiens

Double – Cameo Bright Scarlet

Double – Cameo Coral

Double – Cameo Salmon

Double – Cameo White

Ipomoea

(Sweet Potato)

Sweet Caroline - Light Green

 

Ivy – English

 

Classic companion plant for containers and baskets.

Ivy - German

Green

 

Ivy – Swedish

(Plecetranthus)

 

 

Lamium

Orchid Frost

Prefers shade or partial sun. Requires plenty of water.

Lantana

Dallas Red

Lantana is very easy to grow and will adapt to most soil types. Prefers sun or part shade. Available in 1 gallon pots only

Name

Variety

Description

Lavatera

Silver Cup

(s)

Lobelia

Riviera Lilac

Crystal Palace

Cascade Mix

(s)

Lysmachia

Walkabout Sunset

This trailing variety has clusters of sunshine-yellow and pretty variegated foliage. Prefers full sun.

Marigold

Sahara mix

Disco mix

Queen Sophia

Crackerjack

Petite mixed

Bonanza Bolera

French Bonita mix

(s) Marigolds are available in a variety of colors, including white, yellow, orange, red and mixed colors. Flowers will bloom from mid-summer all the way until frost.

Million Bells

(Calibrachoa)

Colorburst Cat’s Eye Rose

Colorburst Terra Cotta

Colorburst Trailing Deep Blue improved

Colorburst Trailing Electric Red

Yellow

Hundreds of mini blooms cover well-branched, mounding plants. Their self-cleaning feature keeps them neat and tidy all season..

Moon Flower

 

(s) Climber with large white flower - blooms at night.

Mosquito Plant

(Citronella)

 

A local favourite to banish mosquitos from your doorway and deck.

Nasturtium

Jewel Mix

Alaska Mix

Tall Climbing Mix

Dwarf Double Cherry Rose

Golden Gleam

(s) An easy and quick growing annual, with edible flowers to spice up salads. A companion plant that helps to ward off insect pests.

Nemesia

Berries & Cream Sachet

Vanilla Sachet

Delicate, airy and super fragrant blooms.

Nemophilla

Penny Black

(s) Almost black, small flowers with a broad white edge. Ideal for rock gardens, small patios and borders.

Nicotiana

 

Not available

Old Fashioned Flower Garden Mix

 

(s)

Ornamental Grasses

 

(s)

Osteospermum

Nasinga – Purple Cape Daisy

Orange – Symphony

Yellow - Symphony

 Osteospermums are very popular as summer bedding plants, either to put in the border,  pots or hanging baskets. Their long flowering period can last from spring until autumn. They require full sun for the flowers to fully open.

Pampas Grass

 

(s)

Painted Daisy

 

(s) Single daisy-like flowers, in shades of pink, red, rose and white.

Name

Variety

Description

Pansies

Majestic Giant

 

Pansies

Styrofoam flat

Pansies are one of the earliest flowering plants, blooming right alongside your spring bulbs.

Petunia

Champagne Cascadia

Vivid Red Cascadia

Doubloon White Star

Marco Polo Traveller

Calimero Pink Vein

King George

Wave Blue

Petunias grow 12-15 inches  tall. The plant and stem are covered with soft hair. Bright and colorful funnel shaped flowers bloom in blooms are produced in many single and multi colors.

They are popular, easy, and fun to grow. Fill an area or entire bed with petunias. They are great in windowsills, containers and hanging baskets.

Phlox

Intensia – Lavender Glow

 

Dwarf Beauty Mix (s)

An old fashioned annual with large clusters of flowers that are very showy on compact plants.

Poppy

Iceland Mix

Danish Flag

(s)

Portulaca

Warm Gold (s)

Sundial F1 Mixed

(s)

Purple Fountain Grass

 

 

Redbeckia

Chim Chiminee

(s)

Salvia

Red

Blue

A classic garden favorite, salvia will light up sunny garden beds and borders with its deep red or deep blue spikes.

Scaevola

(Fan Flower)

New Wonder - Blue

Abundant fan-shaped flowers on trailing plants add an eye-catching, continuous display of blue to containers, hanging baskets and window boxes.

Snapdragon

Dwarf mix

(s) Snapdragons are an easy to grow annual. Most varieties are early summer bloomers.

Thunbergia Vine

 

(s) This fast frowing vine covers itself with funnel-shaped (2”) flowers. Ideal for trellises and fences. Good in baskets.

Torenia

Purple Moon

Rose Moon

Thrives in the summer heat but looks its best with afternoon shade. Ideal for shady areas. Makes an excellent hanging basket or container plant. Also a great contrast plant with impatiens in beds or containers.

Venidium

Zulu Prince

(s)

Verbena

Napoleon – Red

Napoleon – Rose/Pink

Purple Wave

Big, bright and beautiful, these trailing verbena thrive in the heat and in the sun.

Vinca Vine

Variegated

The vinca vine is a trailing vine that grows green and white leaves. Very fast growing, they bloom with delicate violet trumpet-like flowers. This vine will not climb surfaces, but can be strung over wires or other such media, and makes a wonderful ground cover.

Name

Variety

Description

 

 

 

Viola

Penny Mix

Small plants produce a wealth of dainty. clear-faced, fragrant blooms in jewel-like shades; yellow, apricot, blue, scarlet, white and violet. Viola is generally more winter-hardy than the larger-flowered pansy.

Woodlands Garden Mix

Shady

(s)

Window Box

Fibre

Custom designed

Zinnia

Thumbelina

Persian Carpet Mix

(s) Easy to grow low-maintenance plant for sunny areas. Disease resistant. Has a neat, uniform spreading habit, 9-12" tall. Covered with 1 - 1 1/2" gold flowers all summer. Thrives even with summer heat and humidity

 

NOTE: This list is preliminary and subject to change