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On-Line Catalogue 2001

 TROPICAL AND FOLIAGE HOUSEPLANTS
K - P
 

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$3.00 LANTANA CAMARA - A West Indies shrub of angled branches and bristly Green leaves. Flowers open Pink & Yellow, aging to Red-Orange

$3.00  LANTANA MONTEVIDENSIS (Weeping Lantana) - Everblooming plant with a trailing habit suitable for Baskets. Lavender flowers in clusters

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$3.00 LONICERA MAACHII (Korean Honeysuckle) - Downy Green leaves. Blooms of White to Yellow covering the plant all Summer long
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$3.00 MANDEVILLA ALICE DU PONT Twining evergreen vine with trumpet-like flowers; ice pink with darker pink throat.

$4.00  MANDEVILLA LAXA Vigorous vine with White fragrant trumpets and heart-shaped leaves.

$4.00  MANDEVILLA SANDERI Light Pink flowers, Yellow throat to 3 ". Shiny Green leaves. Everblooming. Pinch to keep in shape

$4.00  MANDEVILLA SANDERI RED RIDING HOOD - Similar shiny bright Green leaves. Blooms are much darker Pink but with the same Yellow throat

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$3.00 MANETTA LUTEO-RUBRA (Firecracker plant) Dark Green vines are covered in Scarlet flowers, tipped in Yellow. Everblooming
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$3.00  MIKENIA TERNATA (Plush Vine) Fast growing trailer with small purplish hairy leaves. Keep moist, likes bright sun.

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$3.00 MUEHLENBECKIA COMPLEXA (Maidenhair vine) Tiny leaves and Black stems. Bears small, White edible fruit

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$5.00 MURRAYA EXOTICA (Orange Jasmine)- A compact little plant In the home, but when well grown can be constantly in bloom and covered with small Red berries. Orange scented White flowers
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$3.00 MYRSINE AFRICANA (African Boxwood) - Typical problem free "Boxwood " type leaves and a short erect growth habit

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$4.00 NANDINA DOMESTICA (Sacred Bamboo) - An interesting small shrub used commercially in the manufacture of chopsticks. In the home it resembles a tiny Bamboo plant. White flowers and Red berries

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NEMATANTHUS

Primarily Hanging Basket plants but they can be grown in pots as well. Orange, Red and yellow blooms in an unusual pouch-shaped arrangement. They need perhaps a bit more light than Violets.

$3.00  N. BLACK GOLD - Compact plant. Deep Gold blooms, glossy leaves

$3.00  N. CHRISTMAS HOLLY - Bright shiny Green leaves. Brilliant Red Blooms

$3.00  N. GOLDEN WEST Dark Green leaves variegated with Gold and White. Orange flower.

$3.00  N. GREEN MAGIC Dark Green leaves with Red backs. Red-Pink flowers with Yellow tips.

$3.00  N. JUNGLE LIGHTS Dark green leaves, Orange flowers with Yellow mouth.

$3.00  N. STOPLIGHT - Leather-like Green leaves, with bright undersides. Small red blooms in pedicels.

$3.00  N. TROPICANA - Dark Green shiny leaves. Large Gold blooms, striped in Garnet Red. Growth similar to a Basket Fuchsia.

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NERIUM OLEANDER (Rose Bay)

Evergreen shrubs that will reach 3 or 4 feet if potted up in tubs, so make ideal Patio or sunporch plants. Can also be pruned back for Pot grown Houseplants. Long narrow leaves and upward growing.

$4.00  N. DOUBLE PINK - A double version on a sturdy growing plant. Heavy bloom clusters of large, double Pink flowers

$4.00  N. DOUBLE WHITE - Large double White flowers that offer an interesting contrast to the Pink if potted together

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OXALIS (Shamrock)

Mostly Green .leaved plants with Shamrock leaf shapes. These can all be multiplied by cuttings or division. Low Light and cool areas. Please e-mail us if you are interested in different varieties which may be available in very limited quantities.

$3.00  O. CRASSIPES = Evergrowing Oxalis with prolific pink flowers

$3.00  O. REGNELLII TRIANGULARIS Clump forming with deep, velvety purple leaves, topped by tiny light pink flowers in summer.

$3.00  O. DEPPEI This bulb forming species from Mexico is a "four leaf vlover" with Red-Pink flowers in summer.

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$3.00  OSCULARIA DELTOIDES A succulent plant with thick toothed Blue-Grey leaves and Pink daisy like blooms.

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PASSIFLORA (Passion Flower)

Vining plants often growing up tall trees, but as a Houseplant they can easily be twined on a trellis or planted in a basket.

$5.00  P. ALATOCAERULEA - Exotic Purple Passion Flower blooms in White, Pink and a fringed crown of Purple, White and Blue

$5.00  P. ANTIOQUENSIS From Colombia, has 1-3 lobed leaves and Rose-Red flowers

$5.00  P. INCARNATA (Maypops) Native to Florida, large fairly hardy vine with fringed purple flowers and yellow fruit.

$5.00  P. EDULIS - Edible 3" fruit in your Sun Room! White blooms with a Lavender corolla. Juice of the fruit is delicious

$5.00  P. LAVENDER LADY Twining stems with spectacular fragrant Blue-Purple blooms.

$5.00  P. INCENSE - A Summer blooming vine with a sweet perfume. Large 5 fingered Royal Purple flowers with a lacy-edged corolla

$5.00  P. VITIFOLIA - Profuse Red blooms, petals somewhat reflexed. Attractive, grape-like thick leaves

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$3.00 PENTAS LANCEOLATA - A fine everblooming plant. Good light, full sun if possible. Bright Green leaves, flowers in umbels of Red

$3.00  PENTAS ASSORTED - Assorted named varieties

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$3.00  PEPEROMIA LITTLE FANTASY Small heart shaped wrinkled leaves, rat tail flower spikes

$3.00  PEPEROMIA PEPPER FACE Large spoon shaped leaves with white-cream variegation

$3.00  PEPEROMIA GUAVEOLENS Banana like leaves, burgundy on bottom and green on top.

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$4.00 PHYGELIUS AFRICAN QUEEN - Purple branched shrub with smooth angled foliage. Long tubular Coral Pink blooms

$4.00  PHYGELIUS MOONRACKER - The same plant but this time the blooms are pure Yellow. Makes a good companion plant to African Queen

$4.00  PHYGELIUS DEVIL'S TEARS Scarlet flowers with Yellow throat.

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$4.00 PLECTRANTHUS AMBOINICUS (Cuban Oregano) Thick fuzzy Green leaves with strong oregano fragrance.

$4.00 PLECTRANTHUS NICO A spreading or trailing foliage plant with very dark shiny leaves that are Burgundy on the reverse.

$4.00  PLECTRANTHUS VARIEGATA (Swedish Ivy) Fast growing trailing plant with hairy Green leaves with White scalloped edges. Leaves release a pleasant herbal aroma when touched.

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$4.00 PLUMBAGO AURICULATA -Attractive plant with true Blue, Phlox-like flowers in profusion from Spring to Winter. A rare color

$4.00  PLUMBAGO INDICA - Graceful shrub with sprays of Carmine Red produced in clusters on tall stems. Winter blooming

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$4.00  PODOCARPUS MACROPHYLLUS (Buddhist Pine) Upright stems with narrow glossy leaves. Keep in a cool spot.

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$3.00 PORTULACARIA AFRA VARIEGATA (Rainbow Bush) - Lovely little succulent with Red Brown stems and pretty leaves milky White, margined in creamy White and a thin Carmine Red edging

$3.00  PORTULACARIA AFRA Same as above but with bright Green leaves on Reddish stems.

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$3.00  PSIDIUM GUAJAVA (Guava) Leathery green leaves on spreading branches. Makes a nice shrubby foliage plant.

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