Featured Annuals

Begonia Curly Fireflush
Gaze deeply into the chartreuse green and chocolate spiraled leaves and you will notice the fine red hairs that cloak the surface.  This hybrid Rex Begonia has fragrant flowers.








Iochroma Purple Queen
Clusters of dark purple flowers dangle among
glamorously large, velvety leaves.  Grows 2 to 3
feet tall.  Hummingbirds really love the blooms
on this plant.








Propeller Plant
(Crassula perfoliata var. falcata)
Get ready for takeoff!  The unique leaves on this succulent resemble the propeller on an airplane.  Don't scream fire
when you see the bright red flowers on this one.











Uruguayan Firecracker Plant
(Dicliptera suberecta)
Rich coral tubular flower clusters burst out all over,
tempting hummingbirds from near and far.  Velvety silver foliage.  Grows 2 feet tall and blooms early summer
through fall.









Pennisetum Fireworks
A variegated form of purple fountain grass that will give
your containers an explosion of color.  Burgundy foliage
with hot pink and white margins.  Arching stems are
24 to 30 inches tall.







Salvia Mexicana Limelight
This unusual annual displays an electric color combination
when its blue flowers open from bright chartreuse calyces.  Forms a 6 foot by 5 foot bush that is covered in blooms
from August to frost.






Ruellia Ragin Cajun
Bright red flowers on wispy flower stems.  Blooms all
season and holds up great in the heat and humidity of summer.  Grows 12 to 14 inches tall.  A versatile plant
for flower beds and containers.










Cuphea Vienco Lavender
Attractive pink and lavender bi-color flowers all
season.  Performs very well through the heat and
humidity of summer.








Lobelia Techno Heat Electric Blue
Riveting blue color on cascading foliage.  A heat
tolerant variety that blooms like a superstar all
season.  Great choice for hanging baskets or
mixed containers.







Lantana Red Bandito
A striking plant known for its rich colors, compact habit,
and rugged performance.  At 14 inches tall, Red Bandito
is great for the front of a border and superb as a filler
plant in mixed containers.  Its bright red flowers are a
favorite of butterflies.








Alternanthera Multicolor
(Joseph's Coat)
This magnificent foliage plant will create a mosaic
masterpiece with its variegated foliage of rose pink,
yellow, and green.  Grows to 12 inches tall in shade
or sun.







Crossandra Orange Marmalade
Beautiful dark green glossy foliage makes a wonderful
backdrop for the vibrant orange flower spikes.  A great
plant for containers that will supply color throughout
the heat of summer.







Dahlia Eye Candy
The name says it all.  This award winning orange and
yellow bi-color Dahlia will knock your clogs off.  Makes
a great thriller plant for a large container.  Reaches a
height of 18 to 24 inches and prefers full sun.









Echeveria Electric Glo
A terrific new succulent with ruffled two-toned leaves.
Leaf tips are edged in a soft pink.  When placed in
sunshine the edges light up as if you plugged it in.
Grows to a height of 6 to 8 inches.









See also Featured Perennials.