Although this show-stopping beauty is known as firecracker plant to some, we feel that the common name “coral fountain” is much more descriptive of the way this plant’s branches arch outwards from its center and cascade gracefully to the ground. Layers upon layers of coral red flowers seem to drip from the tips of each…
Height: 10 – 20 feet (with support) Width: 10 – 20 feet (with support) Bloom color: Red-Orange/Yellow-Orange Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall USDA minimum zone: 7 Cold hardiness: 5° F
Height: 2 – 8 feet Width: 2 – 3 feet Bloom color: Red Flowering season: Spring, Summer USDA minimum zone: 8 Cold hardiness: 15° F
Height: 2 – 3 feet Width: 3 – 4 feet Bloom color: Green/Yellow Flowering season: Summer (after 12+ years age) USDA minimum zone: 9 Cold hardiness: 25° F
Grown as a small tree or shrub, the crape myrtle has been a prized garden subject in Southern landscapes for years. New growth is green, tinged with bronze. Thin, crepe-like flowers explode with the onset of summer heat in shades of red, pink, purple, or white. Removal of spent flower clusters will maintain a neat…
Creeping Fig is an outstanding evergreen that is routinely used to cover stark, barren walls with curtains of dense, deep-green foliage. This self-clinging vine adheres effortlessly to most surfaces, quickly scrambling upwards as far as it can be supported. Once it reaches the uppermost boundary of its support, it will continue branching outward, eventually creating…
This selection of the cold tolerant, drought resistant, heat loving plants known as Texas Rangers has been in use for longer than most of the other selections available on the market. If you’ve ever seen Compact Texas Ranger during monsoon season, when these plants are in full bloom, you have a good idea of why…
Yellow Bulbine is a unique little succulent from South Africa that works wonders for southwestern landscapes when placed in rock or cactus gardens, near pools, in borders or tight spaces, and in planters or containers. Vibrant spikes of flowers seem to defy gravity as they hover well above the foliage on thin stems from spring…
Height: 2 – 7 feet Width: 1 – 2 feet Bloom color: Yellow Flowering season: Spring, Summer USDA minimum zone: 7 Cold hardiness: 5° F