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Bacopa - Abunda™ Blue Improved

The Bacopa Abunda™ Blue Improved, 'Sutera cordata', is an instant hit with gardeners with beautiful blue flowers with a violet tint. Sutera hybrids are incredibly vigorous and versatile. It's "living carpet" growth is unbeatable for filling those inevitable bare spots and spicing up small pots. Keep the plants well watered in the heat of the summer to encourage bud development. This plant can also be a perennial in warmer zones.

Bacopa - Abunda™ Giant White

The Bacopa Abunda™ Giant White, 'Sutera cordata', is an instant hit with gardeners with beautiful white flowers. Sutera hybrids are incredibly vigorous and versatile. It's "living carpet" growth is unbeatable for filling those inevitable bare spots and spicing up small pots. Keep the plants well watered in the heat of the summer to encourage bud development. This plant was the 2004 FloraStar winner. This plant can also be a perennial in warmer zones.

Snowstorm Bacopa

The Bacopa Snowstorm, 'Sutera hybrids', a Proven Winners selection, is an instant hit with gardeners. Sutera hybrids are incredibly vigorous and versatile. It's "living carpet" growth is unbeatable for filling those inevitable bare spots and spicing up small pots. Snowstorm has jumbo white flowers and is extra vigorous. A Proven Winners superstar. Keep the soil moist and well drained, flowers will drop if underwatered.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Boston Cherries and Chocolate Begonia

The Begonia Boston Cherries and Chocolate, 'Begonia rex hybrids', a Great American Cities Ö Begonias, are grown for their colorful textured leaves. Very attractive! The Rex Begonias are kings of the Begonia World, that's why they are called Rex because that in Latin means king. Lower light and cooler temperatures will really bring out the color in Rex begonias leaves and high light will cause all colors to fade. The soil must be well drained.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Chicago Fire Begonia

The Begonia Chicago Fire, 'Begonia rex hybrids', a Great American Cities Ö Begonias, are grown for their colorful textured leaves. The Chicago Fire has purple and green colored leaves with silver markings. Very attractive! The Rex Begonias are kings of the Begonia World, that's why they are called Rex because that in Latin means king. Lower light and cooler temperatures will really bring out the color in Rex begonias leaves and high light will cause all colors to fade. The soil must be well drained.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Denver Lace Begonia

The Begonia Denver Lace, 'Begonia rex hybrids', a Great American Cities Ö Begonias, are grown for their colorful textured leaves. The Denver Lace has green colored leaves with purple and white markings. Very attractive! The Rex Begonias are kings of the Begonia World, that's why they are called Rex because that in Latin means king. Lower light and cooler temperatures will really bring out the color in Rex begonias leaves and high light will cause all colors to fade. The soil must be well drained.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Dragon Wing Pink Begonia

The Begonia Dragon Wing Pink, 'Begonia x hybrida', is a beautiful shade plant growing up to 15 inches tall with a a spread of up to 18 inches. Dragon Wing Pink Begonias perform very well in the landscape with excellent heat tolerance and garden performance. These plants bloom almost constantly and have angel-wing shaped, dark green leaves that are spectacularly glossy with huge panicles of pink flowers hanging down. This plant is ideal for hanging baskets on the front porch or in large containers. Begonia Dragon Wings prefer planting beds that are well drained and organic-rich.

Dragon Wing Red Begonia

The Begonia Dragon Wing Red, 'Begonia x hybrida', is a beautiful shade plant growing up to 15 inches tall with a a spread of up to 18 inches. Dragon Wing Pink Begonias perform very well in the landscape with excellent heat tolerance and garden performance. These plants bloom almost constantly and have angel-wing shaped, dark green leaves that are spectacularly glossy with huge panicles of red flowers hanging down. This plant is ideal for hanging baskets on the front porch or in large containers. Begonia Dragon Wings prefer planting beds that are well drained and organic-rich.

Maui Mist Begonia

The Begonia Maui Mist, 'Begonia rex hybrids', a Great American Cities Ö Begonias, are grown for their colorful textured leaves. The Maui Mist has red colored leaves with light green markings. Very attractive! The Rex Begonias are kings of the Begonia World, that's why they are called Rex because that in Latin means king.Lower light and cooler temperatures will really bring out the color in Rex begonias leaves and high light will cause all colors to fade. The soil must be well drained.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Begonia - New York Swirl

The Begonia New York Swirl, 'Begonia rex hybrids', a Great American Cities ™ Begonias, are grown for their colorful textured leaves. The New york Swirl has silver and purple colored leaves. Very attractive! The Rex Begonias are kings of the Begonia World, that's why they are called Rex because that in Latin means king. These type of begonias display wildly varied leaves streaked, bordered, spotted, and splotched by many colors. They also flower, but usually the flowers are overshadowed by the striking foliage. The growth habit of Rex begonias is mounding and compact in nature. Hanging baskets suit the plant's requirement for good air circulation. Lower light and cooler temperatures will really bring out the color in Rex begonias leaves and high light will cause all colors to fade. The soil must be well drained.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Omaha Beefsteak Begonia

The Begonia Omaha Beefsteak, 'Begonia rex hybrids', a Great American Cities Ö Begonias, are grown for their colorful textured leaves. The Omaha Beefsteak has blood red leaves with a dark purple center. Very attractive! The Rex Begonias are kings of the Begonia World, that's why they are called Rex because that in Latin means king. Lower light and cooler temperatures will really bring out the color in Rex begonias leaves and high light will cause all colors to fade. The soil must be well drained.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Begonia - Seattle Twist

The Begonia Seattle Twist, 'Begonia rex hybrids', a Great American Cities ™ Begonias, are grown for their colorful textured leaves. The Seattle Twist haslight green leaves with a purple center. Very attractive! The Rex Begonias are kings of the Begonia World, that's why they are called Rex because that in Latin means king. These type of begonias display wildly varied leaves streaked, bordered, spotted, and splotched by many colors. They also flower, but usually the flowers are overshadowed by the striking foliage. The growth habit of Rex begonias is mounding and compact in nature. Hanging baskets suit the plant's requirement for good air circulation. Lower light and cooler temperatures will really bring out the color in Rex begonias leaves and high light will cause all colors to fade. The soil must be well drained.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Sinbad Begonia

The Begonia Sinbad, Proven Selection, 'Begonia x hybrid', is a beautiful antique variety that is just the thing for part sun conditions. The pretty pink flowers bloom all summer atop attractive green foliage overlaid with silver. Begonias prefer dryer shade conditions and are perfect under an overhang or porch roof. They should not be subjected to more than + day of sun as they will not tolerate a full sun setting. Too much shade however, may cause the plants to become soft and less prolific in bloom.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Spectrum Ann Begonia

The Begonia Spectrum Ann, 'Begonia x hybrida', are wonderfully floriferous plants that are at home in the garden, or in patio containers. This begonia is a cross between the winter flowering Begonia socotrana, and the summer flowering tuberous types of begonias. The Spectrum Ann begonias are distinguished by their large, double flowers that are a light salmon pink color. They should not be subjected to more than + day of sun as they will not tolerate a full sun setting. Too much shade however, may cause the plants to become soft and less prolific in bloom.

Spectrum Barbara Begonia

The Begonia Spectrum Barbara, 'Begonia x hybrida', are wonderfully floriferous plants that are at home in the garden, or in patio containers. This begonia is a cross between the winter flowering Begonia socotrana, and the summer flowering tuberous types of begonias. These plants perform best when soil temperatures are above 60¦F and when planted in flowerbeds. They should not be subjected to more than + day of sun as they will not tolerate a full sun location. Too much shade however, may cause the plants to become soft and less prolific in bloom.

Spectrum Bavaria Begonia

The Begonia Spectrum Bavaria, 'Begonia x hybrida', are wonderfully floriferous plants that are at home in the garden, or in patio containers. This begonia is a cross between the winter flowering Begonia socotrana, and the summer flowering tuberous types of begonias. These plants perform best when soil temperatures are above 60¦F and when planted in flowerbeds. They should not be subjected to more than + day of sun as they will not tolerate a full sun location. Too much shade however, may cause the plants to become soft and less prolific in bloom.

Spectrum Christine Begonia

The Begonia Spectrum Christine, 'Begonia x hybrida', are wonderfully floriferous plants that are at home in the garden, or in patio containers. This begonia is a cross between the winter flowering Begonia socotrana, and the summer flowering tuberous types of begonias. The Spectrum Christine begonias are distinguished by their large, double flowers that are pink in color. They should not be subjected to more than + day of sun as they will not tolerate a full sun location. Too much shade however, may cause the plants to become soft and less prolific in bloom.

Spectrum Hilda Begonia

The Begonia Spectrum Hilda, 'Begonia x hybrida', are wonderfully floriferous plants that are at home in the garden, or in patio containers. This begonia is a cross between the winter flowering Begonia socotrana, and the summer flowering tuberous types of begonias. The Spectrum Hilda begonias are distinguished by their large, double flowers that are red in color. They should not be subjected to more than + day of sun as they will not tolerate a full sun location. Too much shade however, may cause the plants to become soft and less prolific in bloom.

Spectrum Kari Begonia

The Begonia Spectrum Kari, 'Begonia x hybrida', are wonderfully floriferous plants that are at home in the garden, or in patio containers. This begonia is a cross between the winter flowering Begonia socotrana, and the summer flowering tuberous types of begonias. These plants perform best when soil temperatures are above 60¦F and when planted in flowerbeds. They should not be subjected to more than + day of sun as they will not tolerate a full sun location. Too much shade however, may cause the plants to become soft and less prolific in bloom.

Spectrum Mandela Begonia

The Begonia Spectrum Mandela, 'Begonia x hybrida', are wonderfully floriferous plants that are at home in the garden, or in patio containers. This begonia is a cross between the winter flowering Begonia socotrana, and the summer flowering tuberous types of begonias. These plants perform best when soil temperatures are above 60¦F and when planted in flowerbeds. They should not be subjected to more than + day of sun as they will not tolerate a full sun location. Too much shade however, may cause the plants to become soft and less prolific in bloom.

Spectrum Susanne Begonia

The Begonia Spectrum Susanne, 'Begonia x hybrida', are wonderfully floriferous plants that are at home in the garden, or in patio containers. This begonia is a cross between the winter flowering Begonia socotrana, and the summer flowering tuberous types of begonias. These plants perform best when soil temperatures are above 60¦F and when planted in flowerbeds. They should not be subjected to more than + day of sun as they will not tolerate a full sun location. Too much shade however, may cause the plants to become soft and less prolific in bloom.

Spectrum Takora Yellow Begonia

The Begonia Spectrum Takora Yellow, 'Begonia x hybrida', are wonderfully floriferous plants that are at home in the garden, or in patio containers. This begonia is a cross between the winter flowering Begonia socotrana, and the summer flowering tuberous types of begonias. The Spectrum Takora Yellow begonias are distinguished by their large, double flowers that are golden yellow in color. They should not be subjected to more than + day of sun as they will not tolerate a full sun location. Too much shade however, may cause the plants to become soft and less prolific in bloom.

Goldie Bidens

The Bidens Goldie, 'Bidens ferulifolia', produces abundant, small, yellow flowers on fast growing plants. The Goldie is a Proven Selections plant. Goldie is ideal for beds, hanging baskets, borders, and containers. It is also heat and drought tolerant with few pest or disease problems and performs well in the landscape. The Goldie blooms continuously throughout the spring and summer. They are ideal for a trailing groundcover.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Peter's Golden Carpet Bidens

The Bidens Peter's Golden Carpet, 'Bidens ferulifolia', produces abundant, small, honey hued yellow flowers on well behaved plants. The Peter's Golden Carpet is a Proven Winners plant. This dream in golden yellow, with its big, brilliant flowers, its early flowering, compact and harmonious growth habit is ideal for beds, hanging baskets, borders, and containers. It is also heat and drought tolerant with few pest or disease problems and performs well in the landscape.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Solaire Yellow Bidens

The Bidens SolaireÖ Yellow, 'Bidens', produces abundant, small, bright gold flowers on well behaved plants. The Solaire is a Proven Winners plant. Bidens Solaire is a full, lush summer plant that is early to flower and virus free. This rich bright yellow flowering plant is ideal for beds, hanging baskets, borders, and containers. It is also heat and drought tolerant with few pest or disease problems and performs well in the landscape.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Cherry Pink Million Bells Calibrachoa

The Calibrachoa Million Bells « Cherry Pink, 'Calibrachoa hybrids', is a fantastic annual hybrid from Proven Winners and is indispensable for use in containers and hanging baskets. The Cherry Pink blooms are outstanding. Million Bells plants are compact, low growers with fine foliage and 1 in, trumpet-shaped blooms that open nonstop until hard frost without need of deadheading. The One-inch bell-shaped flowers bloom all season long to fill garden beds and cascade from containers. They are easy to grow and maintain. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Terra Cotta Million Bells Calibrachoa

The Calibrachoa Million Bells « Terra Cotta, 'Calibrachoa hybrids', is a fantastic annual hybrid from Proven Winners and is indispensable for use in containers and hanging baskets. The Terra Cotta blooms are outstanding. Million Bells plants are compact, low growers with fine foliage and 1 in, trumpet-shaped blooms that open nonstop until hard frost without need of deadheading. The One-inch bell-shaped flowers bloom all season long to fill garden beds and cascade from containers. They are easy to grow and maintain. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.