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Do you recognize the word “papyrus”? History lessons teach how the stems of Cyperus papyrus were used to make a paper-like material for writing scrolls in ancient Egypt thousands of years ago. Fast forward to today where this unique aquatic plant has been adapted as a modern ornamental for container combinations and landscapes. What a versatile plant!
Top 3 reasons to grow Feeling Flirty™ Tradescantia
IT’S FUN!
What other houseplant packs this much color onto such a petite form?
IT’S VERSATILE
This easy plant will grow indoors year round and outdoors in the summertime.
IT’S UNIQUE
Grow a pink and green waterfall of foliage to spill out of your macrame hanger or keep it pinched for your tabletop.
SPACE-SAVING FORM
A narrow, columnar form makes this rose of Sharon easy to tuck into many spaces, even in small landscapes.
A BILLBOARD FOR POLLINATORS
This shrub’s bright, prolific blooms draw in all sorts of pollinating bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.
THRIVES IN HEAT AND HUMIDITY
When the going gets hot, Purple Pillar gets going! Watch it take off like gangbusters in the summer heat.
TOP 3 REASONS TO GROW RINGO® ALL-STAR™ ROSE
IT’S SHOW TIME!
A perpetual display of showy blooms offers a kaleidoscope of color all summer long.
POLLINATORS ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
A cherry red bullseye around the fluffy bunch of yellow stamens in the center of each single blossom acts as a magnet for pollinators.
STRESS-FREE ENJOYMENT
This gorgeous rose embodies effortless beauty from start to finish—no spraying needed. Just give it some sunshine and watch it thrive.
TOP 3 REASONS TO GROW LET'S DANCE CAN DO!® HYDRANGEA
INCREDIBLE FLOWER POWER
Since flower buds are set all along its stems, you’re sure to see blooms even if the tips get damaged or removed. Plus, this is the fastest hydrangea to rebloom from summer into fall.
NO NEED TO REMEMBER WHEN TO PRUNE
Simply leave this hydrangea be and it’ll produce continuous waves of blooms from early summer through fall.
PRETTY BLOOMS FOR YOU AND THE BEES
Starlike, double flowers join the fertile blooms in lacecaps, so there’s something wonderful for everyone to enjoy.
TOP 3 REASONS TO GROW ‘EMPRESS WU’ HOSTA
IMPRESS YOUR NEIGHBORS
There’s no doubt—this hosta stands out from a crowd. Spreading up to six feet across, you’ll only need one to make a memorable impression.
SHOWY IN SHADE
While many interesting perennials need full sun to thrive, this remarkable hosta is at its very best in cool shade.
ATTRACTS POLLINATORS
Bumble bees and hummingbirds will be frequent guests when this hosta’s trumpet-shaped blossoms are perched above the foliage.
TOP 3 REASONS TO GROW DOLCE® ‘WILDBERRY’ HEUCHERA
MADE IN THE SHADE
Bright colors can be hard to come by in the shade, but this perennial brings it every day of the year.
VERSATILITY ABOUNDS
Put this plant to work! It’ll grow in containers, line your pathway or spice up your garden beds.
EASY TO MAINTAIN
Other than giving this plant a drink when it’s dry, this plant holds its own without supervision.
Top 3 reasons to grow Heart to Heart® ‘SCARLET FLAME’ Caladium
IT LOVES THE SPOTLIGHT
Here’s a plant that isn’t bashful—it grows to be seen. Watch it take the spotlight in sun and shade.
FAR FROM TYPICAL
Looking for something unique for your window boxes or patio planters? Scarlet Flame provides extraordinary pizzazz.
TURN UP THE HEAT!
When summer begins to swelter, Scarlet Flame is in its element. It won’t skip a beat on those warm, sticky days.
Enhance your home or office decor with these colorful indoor houseplants
Top 3 reasons to grow Truffula™ Pink Gomphrena
PROFUSE BLOOMS
If you want something that keeps its foot on the gas blooming over and over from spring into fall, this is the plant for you. You’ll have plenty of flowers to clip for fresh and dried bouquets.
BIG BANG FOR THE BUCK
Don’t let its dainty pink blooms fool you—this is one big plant! Be sure to give it some elbow room to grow when it hits its stride midsummer.
HEAT AND DROUGHT TOLERANT
Live in a hot climate where water is limited? Truffula Pink flourishes in heat and tolerates some drought.
