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Solstice Orange Tricolor Snapdragons

The Snapdragons Solstice Orange Tricolor, ' Antirrhinum majus', is a mid-height variety that flowers faster than other varieties of Snapdragons. The 16 to 20 inch plants make a good "knee-high" garden. The Snapdragon Solstice Orange Tricolor diplays lavish tricolored orange colors and has a spicy scent. Their long bloomtime makes them a garden favorite. Snapdragons prefer cooler weather and produce 1 to 2 inch tubular flowers. This snapdragon is also great for cut flowers.The flower has an orange yellow petal and white tube.

Shell Pink Sphaeralcea

The Sphaeralcea Shell Pink, 'Sphaeralcea hybrid', a Proven Selections plant, is a very vigorous trailing plant with a silvery foliage and single pink flowers, similar to Mallow. They are great in baskets and pots. They can spread up to 36 inches. The plant is vase-like and the stems originate from the center of the plant.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Bronze Sundaze Strawflower

The Strawflower Sundaze « Bronze Strawflower, 'Bracteantha bracteata', a Proven Winners plant, is an upright, ever blooming plant that produces bronze flowers all season long. Strawflower has thin, lance shaped, grayish green leaves that may reach a length of 5 inches. Strawflower is the everlasting flower of choice for dried floral arrangements. The papery bracts dry beautifully without losing their color or shape, and they last indefinitely. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Flame Sundaze Strawflower

The Strawflower Sundaze « Flame Strawflower, 'Bracteantha bracteata', a Proven Winners plant, is an upright, ever blooming plant that produces red/orange flowers all season long. They are very heat tolerant, and are a standout in combinations. Strawflower has thin, lance shaped, grayish green leaves that may reach a length of 5 inches. The papery bracts dry beautifully without losing their color or shape, and they last indefinitely. Strawflower are also commonly called everlasting daisy or golden everlasting.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Golden Beauty Sundaze Strawflower

The Strawflower Sundaze « Golden Beauty Strawflower, 'Bracteantha bracteata', a Proven Winners plant, is an upright, ever blooming plant that produces golden flowers all season long. Strawflower has thin, lance shaped, grayish green leaves that may reach a length of 5 inches. The papery bracts dry beautifully without losing their color or shape, and they last indefinitely. Strawflower are also commonly called everlasting daisy or golden everlasting.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Golden Yellow Sundaze Strawflower

The Strawflower Sundaze « Golden Yellow Strawflower, 'Bracteantha bracteata', a Proven Winners plant, is an upright, ever blooming plant that produces golden yellow flowers all season long. They are very heat tolerant, and are a standout in combinations. Strawflower has thin, lance shaped, grayish green leaves that may reach a length of 5 inches. The papery bracts dry beautifully without losing their color or shape, and they last indefinitely. Strawflower are also commonly called everlasting daisy or golden everlasting.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Pink Sundaze Strawflower

The Strawflower Sundaze « Pink Strawflower, 'Bracteantha bracteata', a Proven Winners plant, is an upright, ever blooming plant that produces pink flowers with a citron-colored eye, all season long. They are very heat tolerant, and are a standout in combinations. Strawflower has thin, lance shaped, grayish green leaves that may reach a length of 5 inches. The papery bracts dry beautifully without losing their color or shape, and they last indefinitely. Strawflower are also commonly called everlasting daisy or golden everlasting.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

White Sundaze Strawflower

The Strawflower Sundaze « White Strawflower, 'Bracteantha bracteata', a Proven Winners plant, is an upright, ever blooming plant that produces white flowers all season long. They are very heat tolerant, and are a standout in combinations. Strawflower has thin, lance shaped, grayish green leaves that may reach a length of 5 inches. The papery bracts dry beautifully without losing their color or shape, and they last indefinitely. Strawflower are also commonly called everlasting daisy or golden everlasting.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Concord Blue African Violet Streptocarpella

The Streptocarpella Concord Blue African Violet, 'Streptocarpella; a Proven Selections plant, is a shade loving member of the African Violet family. The lovely blue blooms hover over the felted leaves. Streptocarpella is a small, tender basket plant from southern Africa that quickly grows to eight inches tall with a spread of 12 inches across. Streptocarpella should be grown in a well drained, organic potting mix in either a hanging basket, window box, or decorative container. Concord Blues are absolutely great for baskets and pots.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Black Panther Streptocarpus

The Streptocarpus Black Panther, 'Streptocarpus', a Proven Selections plant, is a Cape Primrose with fresh green foliage and the deepest purple flowers imaginable. The flowers display yellow "fangs" at the throat. Streptacarpus plants are tough and they will do equally well under natural or artificial light. They are easy to groom and shape. Black Panther blooms very heavily and are spectacular.For zone 11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Persian Shield Strobilanthes

The Strobilanthes Persian Shield, 'Strobilanthes dyerianus', is an Athens Select variety. In summers with sweltering heat, this plant displays multi-colored foliage that is always exquisite. The leaves are a flushed purple with silver iridescence and dark purple underneath. Warmer temperatures enhance the leaf color. Persian Shield tends to get tall and fall over, so pinch back a few times in the first half of the growing season to induce branching and bushier foliage.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Black Heart Sweet Potato Vine

The Sweet Potato Vine Black Heart, 'Ipomoea batatas', a Proven Winners selection, has a trailing habit and heart-shaped, deep purple leaves. This ornamental plant provides color and interest like no other plant. They are grown for their distinctive foliage and vigorous growth habit. Black Heart looks nice planted with lighter foliaged plants. Ornamental Sweet Potato Vines can be used as an annual groundcover or in hanging baskets and pots. For zones 10-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Blackie Sweet Potato Vine

The Sweet Potato Vine Blackie, 'Ipomoea batatas', a Proven Winners selection, has a trailing habit and dark red/purple leaves that are shaped like a bird's footprint. This ornamental plant provides color and interest like no other plant. They are grown for their distinctive foliage and vigorous growth habit. Ornamental Sweet Potato Vines can be used as an annual groundcover or in hanging baskets and pots. They grow best when provided with a high light location and relatively warm temperatures.For zones 10-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Margarita Sweet Potato Vine

The Sweet Potato Vine Margarita, 'Ipomoea batatas', a Proven Winners selection, has a trailing habit and traditional velvety, fan shaped leaves that are a bright chartreuse color. This ornamental plant provides color and interest like no other plant. They are grown for their distinctive foliage and vigorous growth habit. Margarita looks nice planted with darker foliaged plants. They grow best when provided with a high light location and relatively warm temperatures.For zones 10-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Tricolor Sweet Potato Vine

The Sweet Potato Vine Tricolor, 'Ipomoea batatas', a Proven Winners selection, has a trailing habit and fan shaped leaves with gray/green, white, and pink variegation. This ornamental plant provides color and interest like no other plant. They are grown for their distinctive foliage and vigorous growth habit. Ornamental Sweet Potato Vines can be used as an annual groundcover or in hanging baskets and pots. They grow best when provided with a high light location and relatively warm temperatures.For zones 10-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Amethyst Improved Summer Wave Torenia

The Torenia Summer Wave « Amethyst Improved, 'Torenia hybrid', a Proven Winners selection, has deep rich, purple burgundy-hued flowers and is a striking groundcover. Torenia hybrids are fast and easy to grow. This heat loving groundcover provides superb color even in the hottest summer months. This Torenia is a foolproof combo plant for pots and window boxes. They mix well with Sutera, Supertunias, and Symphony Osteospermums.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Blue Summer Wave Torenia

The Torenia Summer Wave « Blue, 'Torenia hybrid', a Proven Winners selection, has rich, blue flowers with a violet tint and is a striking groundcover. Torenia hybrids are fast and easy to grow. This heat loving groundcover provides superb color even in the hottest summer months. This Torenia is a foolproof combo plant for pots and window boxes. They mix well with Sutera, Supertunias, and Symphony Osteospermums.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.