Asparagus Fern 7″ Terra Cotta
Asparagus fern is a vigorous, mounding groundcover or container plant with feathery, bright green foliage. Produces small white flowers followed by red berries. Sold as a 7-inch container plant; mature landscape size is about 2-3 ft tall and 3-4 ft wide. Special Features Ornamental red berries; heat tolerant with moisture; good container or groundcover plant; […]
Cordyline indivisa
A bold architectural plant with long, strap-like blue-green leaves that radiate from a central trunk. A cool, mountain-climate species (mountain cabbage tree) that is not adapted to Arizona low-desert heat and is best treated as a difficult specimen elsewhere. Special Features Bold blue-green strap foliage with reddish midrib; striking specimen; prefers cool, humid conditions over […]
Dwarf Schefflera (Arboricola)
Tropical shrub with glossy, dark green compound leaves arranged in an umbrella-like pattern. Used as a landscape shrub only in frost-protected shade, or as a container and interior plant. Frost tender in the low desert. Special Features Glossy tropical foliage; tolerates heavy pruning and shaping; tolerates low interior light; good container and screen plant in […]
Purple Heart (Spiderwort)
Low, trailing perennial with deep-purple, lance-shaped leaves and small three-petaled orchid-pink flowers. Spreads readily by rooting stems and makes an excellent groundcover or container plant. Best with afternoon shade in the low desert to prevent scorch. Special Features Vivid purple foliage; fast-spreading groundcover; attracts pollinators; easy to propagate from cuttings Problems & Solutions Spider mites […]