Perennials

Oh so lovely! For those folks that like Sinningia tubiflora but wish the plant produced flowers other than white this hybrid is for you. This plant was a selection from a cross of Sinningia sellovii x Sinningia tub... More

Whitebrush or Common Beebrush!

In the western half of Texas this plant is often called Whitebrush because after heavy rains it becomes covered with vanilla scented, white flowers. Also known as Beebush because the flowers are ve... More

Orange Anisacanthus!
Gardeners often chase after color variants that are different from the species norm. We think these differences are so sophisticated. However, there is simple and lasting beauty in what nature provide... More

Hummingbirds love them! Flame anisacanthus displays abundant, trumpet-like, cadmium-red flowers all summer, no matter how hot or dry it gets. This tough perennial needs a good haircut in late winter in order to maintain a sh... More

I gained enormous respect for the genus Asparagus when we traveled to South Africa in 2005. I had not realized there was such variety in shape and form as we saw in the numerous species we encountered... More

Shatavari! This plant is known commonly in India by its Hindi name of Shatavari which roughly translates as in. she who possesses a hundred husbands. in. It is used medicinally for overall health in women, as a ... More

Ramie! Can you imagine large, olive-green, eliptical leaves resembling a fish's tail? If that was not enough, the rough texture of the leaf feels like sandpaper! This highly decorative foliage plant is easy ... More

Berkeley Sedge! Sedges are quickly gaining popularity as groundcover alternatives to lawn grasses and Liriopes. They are tough, adaptable, easy to care for and look great. There are numerous species of diverse forms ... More

Landscape special ! To allow folks a price break that want to fill some space in the landscape we are introducing this special bundle price of a 6 plant unit at 30% off of the single plant price. Sedges are quickly ga... More

Lawn Sedge! The recent drought we have had to deal with in Texas has put many of our standard gardening practices to the test. The heavy reliance on grass lawns has been most severely tested. The water needed to ... More

Four-angled Sedge! And Best Supporting Texture Plant for the woodland garden goes to... (drum roll please)... Carex tetrastachya. This evergreen exhibits clustering rosettes that are classically elegant. They ... More

Chinese bloodroot! In early spring charming crystalline white poppy-like flowers appear just above the lovely oval leaves with scalloped edges. Everyone loves the foliage and are enchanted when they find out that it als... More

Gregg's Mist Flower! If you want to feed butterflies, the genus Eupatorium is a must have. Eupatoriums are especially important for the fall butterfly migration. E. greggii is one of our great Texas species and has soft b... More

Texas Bluebell! The plants we have have not developed as rapidly as anticipated and at the moment are not shippable. Hopefully the plants will be ready in late February. Please check back for availability. 2012 w... More

White moons! This pure-white form of the bush morning glory is a cool, refreshing accent in the back of a border. Easy and fast-growing, it can be cut back in mid-summer to reduce its mass. It loves heat, and will... More

Black Gamecock Iris A Louisiana Iris with rich, black-purple flowers. Does not have to be grown in standing water but does need consistent moisture to bloom well. Prefers a soil with an acid pH. A vigorous clone. Tha... More

Large-foot pepperwort! This creeping fern with clover-like leaves makes a great groundcover in full-sun. The foliage color is a soft gray-green with a silver sheen that is caused by the light catching the long hair-like pro... More

Green comet! A fast growing terrestrial bromeliad with bright shiny-green leaves that are slightly prickly at their base. This rosette of whispy foliage recurves back giving the plant the look of a comet! The larg... More