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Helichrysum Everlasting -Diverse group of annuals, perennials and shrubs that are generally found on dry, sunny locations. They are characterized by their wooly or hairy stems or leaves and the everlasting quality of the flowers.
Helichrysum petiolare 'Limelight'/
Light shade height: 3 ft. hardiness: 20° origin: So. Africa, Australia
Spreading perennial with bright chartreuse yellow leaves. Works great in light shade.
3 inch pot $7.00


Helichrysum petiolare 'Variegatum'/
Light shade height: 2 ft. hardiness: 20° origin: South Africa
This variety has light-green and cream markings on the leaves. Tolerates poor soil.
3 inch pot $7.00


Juncus Rush -Rushes are grass-like evergreen perennials that are quite adaptable. Suitable to sun or shade, most any soil, and water condition. Popular in bogs and on the margins of water gardens.
Juncus 'Oaxaca'/
Full sun, light shade height: 4 ft. hardiness: 25° origin: Mexico
Striking taller form with light to medium green foliage.
3 inch pot $8.00


Kalanchoe  
Kalanchoe beharensis/Felt Bush
Full sun, light shade height: 3 ft.+ hardiness: 35° origin: Madagascar
Large triangular, succulent-like, leaves with brown felt above and silver-gray felt below.
3 inch pot $10.00


Lamium Dead Nettle -Low mat forming perennials with stalks of pink or white blooms that work best in light shade. Many varieties have brightly colored leaves that enhance shady areas.
Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy'/Spotted Deadnettle
Shade height: 6 in. hardiness: 0° origin: Europe, Asia
White and green variegated leaves effectively brighten shady areas.
3 inch pot $7.00


Libertia  
Libertia peregrinans/New Zealand Iris
Full sun, light shade height: 1 ft. hardiness: 15° origin: New Zealand
Little fans of strikingly colored foliage of copper-bronze and green. Makes an excellent container or rock garden plant.
3 inch pot $10.00


Melianthus  
Melianthus major/Honeybush
Full sun, light shade height: 10 ft. hardiness: 10° origin: South Africa, India
Large pinnate leaves with leaflets that are boldly toothed and uniquely colored bluish gray-green.
3 inch pot $9.00


Nandina  
Nandina domestica 'Filamentosa'/Heavenly Bamboo
Full sun, part shade height: 2-3 ft. hardiness: 5°
A twist on the usual Nandina with fine thread like leaves in a wispy open form.
3 inch pot $10.00


Ophiopogon Lily Turf, Mondo Grass -Grass-like evergreen perennial closely related to liriope. Forms small tuffs that slowly spread. Small flower spikes in summer followed by shiny bluish-black berries. Cultivars come with variegated leaves and colored foliage.
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'/Black Mondo Grass
Full sun, light shade height: 8 in. hardiness: 15° origin: E. Asia
A bold statement of pure black strapped shaped leaves.
3 inch pot $12.00


Pelargonium Geranium, Storks Bill -Enormous group of tender perennials from South Africa. There are many popular named varieties. We offer mostly scented geraniums which are grown mainly for the fragrant leaves. These come in a variety of shapes and textures. And the flowers are beautiful too.
Pelargonium cordifolium/
Full sun, light shade height: 4-6 ft. hardiness: 20° origin: South Africa
Large mounding species with heart shaped leaves that are dark green with a whitish fealty back. Pink flowers with magenta veining. Long bloom season
3 inch pot $7.00



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