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Pennisetum Fountain Grass -Medium sized tender grasses grown for their soft foxtail-like flowers and attractive foliage. Several popular varieties are dark burgundy colored. Performs well in hot dry areas.
Full sun height: 6-7 ft. hardiness: 32°
Large vase shaped grass with purple-burgundy leaves.
3 inch pot $8.00


Plectranthus Spur Flower -Mostly fast growing tender perennials that range from bushy forms to trailing groundcovers. While some varieties have showy flower spikes they are mainly grown for the attractive sometimes colorful foliage. Useful plant for dry shade.
Plectranthus ciliatus 'Drege'/
Full sun, shade height: 2 ft. hardiness: 25°
Textured, dark green leaves with purple undersides.
3 inch pot $7.00


Plectranthus cv. 'James'/
Full sun, shade height: 2 ft. hardiness: 25°
Velvety green leaves with purplish colored stems and veins.
3 inch pot $7.00


Plectranthus forsteri 'Aureus variegatus'/
Shade height: 3-4 ft. hardiness: 25° origin: Fiji, E. Australia
Beautiful, bold leaves are irregularly variegated green with chartreuse to yellow margins. Some leaves are without any green coloring.
3 inch pot $7.00


Plectranthus madagascariensis 'Variegatus'/Mintleaf
Shade height: 3 ft. hardiness: 28° origin: Madagascar
Mounds of green and white variegated leaves. Excellent as a filler plant in dry shade situations. Also good in baskets.
3 inch pot $7.00


Polemonium  
Light shade, shade height: 2 ft. hardiness: -20°
Rosettes of pinnate leaves with cream and green variegation. Spring brings open sprays of violet-blue flowers.
3 inch pot $8.00


Raoulia  
Raoulia australis/
Full sun, part shade height: 2 in. hardiness: 20° origin: New Zealand
Slow spreading, flat rock garden plant with silver-gray, almost moss-like, foliage.
3 inch pot $8.00


Ruscus  
Deep shade height: 4 ft. hardiness: 0° origin: Italy, Turkey
Ruscus is grown for the unusual, dark green, flattened stems (cladophyals) which resemble leathery leaves. Long lasting in flower arrangements.
3 inch pot $9.00


Salvia Sage -One of our favorites groups contains over 900 species plus many hybrids. Many of our selections are from the subtropical group which are generally fast growing perennials with showy flower spikes. Also listed are many tough California natives.
Full sun, light shade height: 6 ft. hardiness: 25° origin: Honduras
Tender perennial with large, fuzzy light green leaves that have a fruity scent. Not a strong bloomer but does have showy hot-pink flowers.
3 inch pot $7.00


Salvia elegans/Pineapple Sage
Full sun, part shade height: 4 ft. hardiness: 25° origin: Mexico
Pineapple scented leaves with sprays of scarlet flowers that attract hummingbirds in summer and fall.
3 inch pot $7.00



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