Sun Lovers

LATIN NAME:HYDRANGEA PANICULATA 'SMNHPH'

The Basics

Proven Winners® Little Lime Punch® Hydrangea is a compact deciduous shrub known for its large, cone-shaped flower clusters and dramatic color changes throughout the growing season. The blooms emerge in shades of lime green, gradually transition to creamy white, and then develop vibrant pink, red, and rich burgundy tones as autumn approaches. Its compact growth habit makes it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, borders, containers, and mass plantings. It typically grows to approximately 3 to 5 feet tall and wide.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Amount of Water: Requires regular watering, especially during periods of prolonged heat.

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained soil and adapts well to a variety of soil types.

Cold Hardiness Zone: 3–8

The Care

Little Lime Punch® is a hardy, low-maintenance hydrangea that thrives when given consistent moisture and proper drainage. Applying a layer of mulch around the base of the plant helps conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature. Since this variety blooms on new wood, pruning can be done during late winter or early spring to encourage vigorous growth and abundant flowering throughout the season. Its sturdy stems help support the large flower clusters, making it resistant to drooping.

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LATIN NAME:HYDRANGEA MACROPHYLLA 'Bailmacsix'

The Basics

Endless Summer® Pop Star® Hydrangea is a compact, reblooming lacecap hydrangea known for its brilliant blue or pink blooms and lush green foliage. Unlike traditional hydrangeas, Pop Star® blooms on both old and new growth, producing flowers from late spring through fall and providing months of continuous color. Its compact growth habit makes it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, borders, containers, and cottage gardens. It typically grows to approximately 18 to 36 inches tall and 24 to 36 inches wide.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Prefers morning sun with afternoon shade but tolerates partial sun.

Amount of Water: Requires regular watering, especially during periods of extreme heat.

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

Cold Hardiness Zone: 4–9

The Care

This easy-to-grow shrub thrives in consistently moist soil and benefits from a layer of mulch to help regulate soil temperature and retain moisture. Because Pop Star® blooms on both old and new growth, heavy pruning is not necessary. Simply remove any dead or damaged stems as needed to encourage healthy growth. The color of the flowers may change depending on the pH of the soil, with acidic soils producing blue blooms and alkaline soils encouraging pink blooms.

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LATIN NAME:HYDRANGEA MACROPHYLLA 'Bailmacsix'

The Basics

Endless Summer® Pop Star® Hydrangea is a compact, reblooming lacecap hydrangea known for its brilliant blue or pink blooms and lush green foliage. Unlike traditional hydrangeas, Pop Star® blooms on both old and new growth, producing flowers from late spring through fall and providing months of continuous color. Its compact growth habit makes it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, borders, containers, and cottage gardens. It typically grows to approximately 18 to 36 inches tall and 24 to 36 inches wide.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Prefers morning sun with afternoon shade but tolerates partial sun.

Amount of Water: Requires regular watering, especially during periods of extreme heat.

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

Cold Hardiness Zone: 4–9

The Care

This easy-to-grow shrub thrives in consistently moist soil and benefits from a layer of mulch to help regulate soil temperature and retain moisture. Because Pop Star® blooms on both old and new growth, heavy pruning is not necessary. Simply remove any dead or damaged stems as needed to encourage healthy growth. The color of the flowers may change depending on the pH of the soil, with acidic soils producing blue blooms and alkaline soils encouraging pink blooms.

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LATIN NAME:RHODODENDRON 'Conlep'

The Basics

Encore® Azalea Autumn Twist® is an evergreen shrub celebrated for its distinctive white blooms adorned with bold pink streaks and splashes of color. Unlike traditional azaleas, Autumn Twist® blooms abundantly in spring and continues flowering throughout summer and fall, providing months of beauty in the landscape. Its attractive dark green foliage and naturally rounded growth habit make it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, borders, containers, and accent gardens. It typically reaches approximately 4 feet in height and width.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Tolerates full sun; prefers partial shade.

Amount of Water: Water regularly, especially during periods of extreme heat.

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–10

The Care

This low-maintenance shrub benefits from regular watering while becoming established. Once mature, it tolerates occasional dry periods, although additional watering is recommended during extended drought conditions. A layer of mulch around the base of the plant will help conserve moisture and protect the root system. Light pruning after the spring bloom cycle will encourage healthy growth and continuous flowering throughout the growing season.

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LATIN NAME:RHODODENDRON 'Roblen'

The Basics

Encore® Azalea Autumn Sunset® is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its brilliant orange-red blooms and glossy green foliage. Unlike traditional azaleas that bloom only once a year, Autumn Sunset® produces vibrant flowers in spring and continues blooming throughout summer and fall, bringing long-lasting color and interest to the landscape. Its rounded growth habit makes it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, borders, containers, and mass plantings. It typically reaches approximately 3 feet in height and width.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Tolerates full sun; prefers partial shade.

Amount of Water: Water regularly, especially during periods of extreme heat.

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–10

The Care

This easy-to-maintain shrub thrives with consistent watering while becoming established. Once mature, it becomes more tolerant of occasional dry conditions, although additional watering is recommended during periods of prolonged heat or drought. Applying mulch around the base of the plant will help retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and protect the root system. Light pruning immediately after the spring bloom cycle will encourage dense growth and abundant flowering throughout the growing season.

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LATIN NAME:RHODODENDRON 'Conleb'

The Basics

Encore® Azalea Autumn Starburst® is an eye-catching evergreen shrub known for its unique white blooms accented by bold pink stripes and speckles. Unlike traditional azaleas, Autumn Starburst® blooms heavily in spring and continues flowering throughout summer and fall, providing exceptional color for much of the year. Its compact, rounded growth habit makes it a wonderful choice for foundation plantings, borders, containers, and landscape accents. It typically grows to approximately 3 feet tall and 3.5 feet wide.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Tolerates full sun; prefers partial shade.

Amount of Water: Water regularly, especially during periods of extreme heat.

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–10

The Care

This low-maintenance shrub thrives when given consistent watering while becoming established. Once mature, it requires only occasional watering, although additional watering may be needed during extended periods of drought. Applying mulch around the base of the plant will help conserve moisture and protect the root system. Light pruning immediately after the spring bloom cycle will encourage healthy growth and continuous flowering throughout the growing season.

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LATIN NAME:RHODODENDRON 'Conles'

The Basics

Encore® Azalea Autumn Rouge® is a compact evergreen shrub known for its striking deep red blooms and attractive dark green foliage. Unlike traditional azaleas, Autumn Rouge® produces an abundance of flowers in spring and continues reblooming throughout summer and fall, bringing vibrant color to the landscape for much of the year. Its compact size makes it an excellent choice for borders, foundation plantings, containers, and mass plantings. It typically grows to approximately 3 feet tall and 3 feet wide.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Tolerates full sun; prefers partial shade.

Amount of Water: Water regularly, especially during periods of extreme heat.

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–10

The Care

This easy-to-maintain shrub benefits from regular watering while its root system becomes established. Once mature, it requires only occasional watering, although additional watering is recommended during extended periods of drought. Applying a layer of mulch around the base of the plant will help conserve moisture and protect the root system. Light pruning immediately after the spring bloom cycle will encourage healthy growth and abundant flowering throughout the growing season.

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LATIN NAME:RHODODENDRON 'Conlay'

The Basics

Encore® Azalea Autumn Lily® is an evergreen shrub prized for its elegant white blooms and rich green foliage. Unlike traditional azaleas that flower only once each year, Autumn Lily® produces abundant blossoms in spring and continues reblooming throughout summer and fall. Its compact growth habit and bright white flowers make it an excellent choice for borders, foundation plantings, containers, and landscape accents. It typically grows to approximately 4 feet tall and 4 feet wide.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Tolerates full sun; prefers partial shade

Amount of Water: Water regularly, especially during periods of extreme heat.

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–10

The Care

This low-maintenance shrub benefits from consistent watering while becoming established. Once mature, it requires only occasional watering, although additional watering may be necessary during extended dry periods. Applying mulch around the base of the plant helps conserve moisture and maintain healthy soil conditions. Light pruning immediately after the spring blooming cycle will encourage vigorous growth and abundant flowering throughout the growing season.

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LATIN NAME:RHODODENDRON 'Conlil'

The Basics

Encore® Azalea Autumn Lilac® is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its beautiful lavender-purple blooms and glossy dark green foliage. Unlike traditional azaleas, Autumn Lilac® blooms in spring and continues flowering throughout summer and fall, providing months of color in the landscape. Its dense growth habit makes it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, borders, containers, and garden accents. It typically reaches 4 feet in height and width.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Tolerates full sun; prefers partial shade

Amount of Water: Water regularly, especially during periods of extreme heat

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil

Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–10

The Care

This easy-to-maintain shrub thrives when given regular watering during its establishment period. Once mature, it becomes relatively drought tolerant but will perform best with occasional deep watering during dry conditions. Applying mulch around the base of the plant will help retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and protect the root system. Light pruning immediately after the spring bloom cycle will encourage healthy growth and abundant flowering throughout the season.

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LATIN NAME:RHODODENDRON 'Conor'

The Basics

Encore® Azalea Autumn Kiss® is a compact evergreen shrub known for its stunning coral-pink blooms and rich green foliage. Unlike traditional azaleas that bloom only once each year, Autumn Kiss® produces vibrant flowers in spring and continues blooming throughout summer and fall. Its colorful flowers and rounded growth habit make it an excellent choice for borders, foundation plantings, containers, and landscape accents. It typically reaches 3 feet in height and width.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Tolerates full sun; prefers partial shade

Amount of Water: Water regularly, especially during periods of extreme heat

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil

Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–10

The Care

This easy-to-grow shrub benefits from consistent watering while its root system is becoming established. Once mature, it requires only occasional watering, although supplemental watering is recommended during extended dry periods. Applying mulch around the base of the plant will help conserve moisture and maintain healthy soil conditions. Light pruning immediately after the spring bloom cycle will encourage fuller growth and more abundant blooms throughout the season.

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LATIN NAME:RHODODENDRON 'Conleb'

The Basics

Encore® Azalea Autumn Embers® is a compact evergreen shrub celebrated for its vibrant orange-red blooms and glossy, dark green foliage. Unlike traditional azaleas, this variety produces an abundance of flowers in spring and continues blooming throughout summer and fall. Its striking color makes it a wonderful choice for foundation plantings, borders, containers, and landscape accents. It typically grows to approximately 3 feet tall and 3.5 feet wide.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Tolerates full sun; prefers partial shade

Amount of Water: Water regularly, especially during periods of extreme heat

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil

Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–10

The Care

This low-maintenance shrub benefits from consistent watering while the root system becomes established. Once mature, it requires only occasional watering, although additional watering is recommended during extended dry periods. Applying a layer of mulch around the base of the plant helps retain moisture and maintain healthy soil conditions. Light pruning immediately after the spring bloom cycle will encourage dense growth and plentiful flowering throughout the growing season.

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LATIN NAME: RHODODENDRON 'Conlet'

The Basics

Encore® Azalea Autumn Chiffon® is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its delicate, soft pink blooms and glossy green foliage. Unlike traditional azaleas that bloom only once a year, Autumn Chiffon® produces flowers in spring and continues blooming throughout summer and fall. Its elegant appearance makes it a beautiful addition to foundation plantings, borders, containers, and cottage-style landscapes. It typically reaches 3 feet in height and width.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Tolerates full sun; prefers partial shade

Amount of Water: Water regularly, especially during periods of extreme heat

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil

Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–10

The Care

This easy-to-maintain shrub thrives when watered consistently during its establishment period. Once mature, it becomes more tolerant of occasional dry conditions, although supplemental watering is recommended during extended periods of drought. Applying mulch around the base of the plant will help conserve moisture and protect the roots. Pruning immediately after the spring bloom cycle can help encourage fuller growth and additional flowering throughout the season.

LATIN NAME:RHODODENDRON 'Conlep'

The Basics

Encore® Azalea Autumn Bravo® is a compact evergreen azalea known for its beautiful, deep red blooms that appear in spring and continue blooming throughout summer and fall. Its dense growth habit and rich green foliage make it an excellent choice for borders, foundation plantings, containers, and accent landscapes. It typically reaches 4 feet in height and 3 to 4 feet in width.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Tolerates full sun; prefers partial shade

Amount of Water: Water regularly, especially during periods of extreme heat

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil

Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–10

The Care

This low-maintenance shrub benefits from regular watering while its root system becomes established. Once mature, occasional watering is sufficient, although more frequent watering may be needed during dry conditions. Applying mulch around the base of the plant will help retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Light pruning immediately after the spring bloom cycle will encourage healthy growth and abundant flowering throughout the season.

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LATIN NAME: SCHEFFLERA ARBORICOLA 'TRINETTE'‍ ‍The Basics

'Trinette' is a variegated variety of umbrella plant with large patches of creamy yellow lighting up its foliage. Perfect for brightening a room solo or enlivening a mix of green-leaved plants. Schefflera may initially drop leaves as they adjust to a new setting, but really are vigorous and easy care plants. They may be pruned to control height or shape. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full sun Amount of Water: Water once weekly, Allow soil to dry between waterings Soil Conditions: Well drained soil Cold Hardiness Zone: 11 The Care

Many shrubs can be regularly sheared to keep them shaped as a hedge, edging or formal foundation planting. When pruning to control a plant's size or shape, cuts should be made just above a leaf bud and at a slight angle. This bud will be where the new growth sprouts. Remove old flowers to keep plant looking healthy and prevent seed production that drains the plant's energy at the expense of forming new flowers.

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LATIN NAME: TIBOUCHINA LEPIDOTA‍ ‍The Basics

Purple-flowering plants are prized in South Florida, and this little shrub will reward you with incredibly gorgeous royal-purple blossoms. The flowers appear on and off during the warmer months of the year. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Part Sun / Partial Shade Amount of Water: Water regularly, Do not overwater Soil Conditions: Adaptable to most soils; Prefers dry, well-drained soil Cold Hardiness Zone: 9-10 The Care

These evergreen shrubs only need an occasional shaping trim. They may thin or defoliate in cold weather. Wait until late spring (April) to cut out any branches that may look dead. Fertilize 3 times a year - spring, summer and fall - with a good-quality granular fertilizer. You can supplement feedings with applications of bone meal and/or liquid fertilizer to promote heavier bloom.

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LATIN NAME: LEUCOPHYLLUM FRUTESCENS‍ ‍The Basics

Texas sage plants are easy-care, compact, drought-resistant and attractive bushes. The foliage of the bushes includes silver-gray oval leaves that are soft to the touch. During summer and fall, tubular flowers in hues of pink, blue and purple bloom and provide a dramatic contrast to the plant’s shimmery leaves. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full sun Amount of Water: Water-conserving plant and only needs occasional watering Soil Conditions: Well-draining alkaline soil Cold Hardiness Zone: 8-11 The Care

Prune Texas sage in early spring if you want to maintain a rounded shape and reduce dense foliage. Pruning also helps older plants that become straggly. Texas sage bushes regenerate at a fast rate. The plant is semi deciduous and loses some foliage during the colder months.

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LATIN NAME: PHILODENDRON BIPINNATIFIDUM‍ ‍The Basics

Philodendron selloum is a bold and beautiful tropical plant with pinnatifid leaves growing from a main stubby stalk. Individual leaves get very large and are glossy green and deeply lobed. Philodendron is used for both indoors and outdoors. Foliage will become a darker green in low light areas. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Sun to Partial Shade / Light Shade Amount of Water: Water regularly but give the plant time to dry out between waterings. Soil Conditions: Well drained soil Cold Hardiness Zone: 9-11 The Care

ALL PARTS OF PLANT ARE POISONOUS IF INGESTED. No trimming is needed other than to remove an old leaf and stem. This plant can't be cut back for size, so make sure its ultimate height and width will work in your landscape. If cold damages an established selloum, it may die all the way back but send up new sprouts in spring. Selloums are susceptible to spider mites, especially when kept indoors. Timing is very important to kill the entire egg hatch. Use spreader sticker to obtain optimum coverage and be sure to spray both sides of the leaves.

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LATIN NAME: RUELLIA TWEEDIANA 'PURPLE SHOWERS'‍ ‍The Basics

‘Purple Showers’ is a vigorous, upright, Mexican petunia (also called Mexican blue bell) that typically grows in a clump to 3-4’ tall. Tubular, petunia-like flowers (to 1.5”) bloom freely from the leaf axils from late spring to frost on greenish-purple stems clad with linear, willowy, sword-shaped, green leaves. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun Amount of Water: Once established, needs only occasional water. Soil Conditions: Moist; Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 8-11 The Care

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Established plants are drought tolerant. Blooms best in full sun. May be hardy to USDA zone 7 with winter protection. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge.

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LATIN NAME: RUELLIA BRITTONIANA 'CHI CHI'‍ ‍The Basics

Handsome narrow, dark green foliage covers the tall stems, topped with pink petunia-like flowers. Thrives in a variety of conditions. Plant toward the rear of a border or as the centerpiece of a mixed container. Herbaceous perennial. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Partial to full sun Amount of Water: Once established, needs only occasional water. Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 7-10 The Care

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.

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LATIN NAME: (TRAILING) LANTANA SELLOWIANA‍ ‍The Basics

Popular groundcover prized for its masses of beautiful lavender flowers that appear almost year-round. Very useful in containers and hanging baskets. An excellent summer annual for cold climate areas. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun Amount of Water: Once established, needs only occasional watering. Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 9-11 The Care

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. As a groundcover, space plants 5 ft. apart, (closer for faster coverage). Control weeds with mulch until the plants cover the area. Pruning time: spring.

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LATIN NAME: LANTANA X 'NEW GOLD'‍ ‍The Basics

Brilliant golden yellow flower clusters cover this colorful, heat-loving perennial from spring to fall. Trailing growth is excellent for use as groundcover or tumbling from hanging baskets. Excellent annual for cold winter climates. Evergreen in frost-free climates. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun Amount of Water: Once established, needs only occasional watering. Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 10-11 The Care

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape. Pruning time: spring.

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LATIN NAME: LANTANA X 'DALLAS RED'‍ ‍The Basics

Brilliant fiery red and orange flower clusters cover this colorful, heat-loving perennial from spring to fall. Trailing growth is excellent for use as groundcover or tumbling from hanging baskets. Excellent annual for cold winter climates. Evergreen in frost-free climates. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun Amount of Water: Once established, needs only occasional watering. Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 9-11 The Care

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape. Pruning time: spring.

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LATIN NAME: ALPINIA ZERUMBET 'VARIEGATA'‍ ‍The Basics

Variegated ginger has attractive yellow and green variegated, lance-shaped foliage. This plant has an upright clumping growth habit and smells like culinary ginger. Variegated ginger can reach heights of 10 feet, but will only grow to be 3-4 feet tall in gardens and when grown as an annual. Its shell-shaped flowers grow in drooping cone-shaped clumps and are pearly white with brightly colored red-orange and yellow interiors. Variegated ginger can be grown as a houseplant, in containers, as a specimen, or as a background for bright flowering plants. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun / Partial Shade Amount of Water: Water regularly, do no allow the soil to dry out Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 8-10 The Care

Water regularly and make sure to not allow the soil to dry out completely. Variegated ginger loves high humidity. If the plant is not in humid enough conditions or is too cold, the edges of its leaves will turn brown.

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LATIN NAME: RUSSELIA EQUISETIFORMIS‍ ‍The Basics

Clusters of scarlet tubular flowers resembling small firecrackers provide reliable color from spring through fall. Slender, rush-like stems start out erect, then fall over into long, showy cascades. A favorite of hummingbirds; this perennial is a must-have for tropical butterfly gardens. Great for tall border, trained to trellis, or spilling over walls and hanging baskets. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun / Partial Shade Amount of Water: Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 9-11 The Care

Provide rich, well drained soil in full sun. Best with part shade in hot inland areas. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Fertilize regularly. Prune in late winter or early spring.

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LATIN NAME:HYDRANGEA MACROPHYLLA 'McKay'

The Basics

STAR PLANTS® Cherry Explosion™ Hydrangea is a compact deciduous shrub admired for its large, vibrant cherry-red blooms and rich green foliage. This reblooming variety produces flowers throughout the growing season, bringing long-lasting color and beauty to the landscape. Its naturally rounded growth habit makes it an excellent choice for borders, foundation plantings, containers, and cottage gardens. It typically reaches approximately 3 to 4 feet in height and width.

The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Prefers morning sun with afternoon shade but tolerates partial sun.

Amount of Water: Requires regular watering, especially during periods of prolonged heat.

Soil Conditions: Prefers moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

Cold Hardiness Zone: 5–9

The Care

Cherry Explosion™ Hydrangea thrives when planted in fertile, consistently moist soil with good drainage. A layer of mulch around the base of the plant will help retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and protect the root system. Light pruning is recommended to remove dead or damaged stems and encourage healthy growth. Regular watering and occasional fertilization during the growing season will help maintain vigorous blooms and lush foliage.

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LATIN NAME: HAMELIA PATENS 'FIREFLY'‍ ‍The Basics

Firebush Firefly is a more compact cultivar. Its leaves and flowers are half the size of the full-sized variety. Firefly's flowers are tubular and show for most of the year. The flowers are followed by black berries and its foliage morphs from green to bronze in fall. Firefly is best used as an accent or specimen and it even attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. This plant grows to be 3-6 feet tall and wide.‍ ‍The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun / Partial Shade Amount of Water: Water Regularly Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 9-11 The Care

Firefly performs best with more sun, however, its foliage is more attractive when it is grown in the shade. In cooler climates, this plant can also be used as an annual.

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LATIN NAME: HAMELIA PATENS 'COMPACTA'‍ ‍The Basics

In its native environments of South Florida, the Caribbean and Tropical Americas, this sun-loving evergreen produces clusters of red floral tubes with yellow-orange centers, on reddish-purple stems from spring through early fall. Its leaves are broad and shiny and produces bluish-black berries after a long bloom season. Butterflies sometimes enjoy the floral nectar, and songbirds relish the juicy fruits.‍ ‍The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun / Partial Shade Amount of Water: Water Regularly Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 8-11 The Care

Once established, they are drought, heat and humidity tolerant. The cultivar 'Compacta' makes a nice, manageable mounding shrub in the landscape especially in smaller urban gardens dedicated to attracting wildlife. It can also be treated as an annual in colder climates.

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LATIN NAME: DURANTA ERECTA‍ ‍The Basics

Golden dewdrop is a vigorous large broadleaf evergreen shrub native to tropical America. The cultivar ‘Gold Mound’ has drooping clusters of tubular, lavender-blue flowers that appear when growing conditions are favorable and attract butterflies. Dangling chains of orange-yellow fruits succeed the flowers. The toothed leaves are chartreuse and glossy. Branches have thorns. The overall shape is weeping when mature. Gold Mound is not a dwarf plant, but has a short habit while young and will grow to full size a few years after planting. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun / Partial Shade Amount of Water: Water regularly; do not overwater Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 9-11 The Care

This shrub does best in well-drained average soil and full to partial sun. In frost free zones it can be grown as a landscape specimen and in temperate zones with cold winters it is commonly grown as a seasonal bedding plant. Plant golden dewdrop singly as a specimen plant or massed as a screen. Duranta also works well as a large houseplant, tub specimen or pruned into a small standard tree.

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LATIN NAME: CODIAEUM VARIEGATUM 'PETRA'‍ ‍The Basics

This colorful tropical evergreen has variegated leaves that emerge green and are overlaid with yellow, orange, and red. Its upright habit typically matures between 5-7 feet tall ( 2-5 feet wide). Ideal as an accent, container, or hedge plant.‍ ‍The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun / Partial Shade Amount of Water: Water regularly; do not overwater Soil Conditions: Well drained Cold Hardiness Zone: 9-11 The Care

Fertilize your croton about once per week with a 3-1-2 liquid fertilizer, or less frequently using a slow-release form. If the plant seems to be stunted or suffering from a nutritional deficiency, increase fertilizer quantities slowly, since too much can cause the leaf colors to become dull.

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LATIN NAME: EVOLVULUS HYBRID ‍ ‍The Basics

This tropical shrub has bright blue flowers that emerge in mid summer through mid fall. Its compact, upright, mounding growth habit makes it great for borders, groundcover, or even hanging plants. The Needs

Amount of Sunlight: Full Sun / Partial Shade Amount of Water: Frequent watering / little watering in Winter Soil Conditions: Well drained soil Cold Hardiness Zone: 9-11 The Care

Blue My Mind® is a low maintenance bloomer that loves the heat and the sun. Water more frequently during the first few weeks while the roots are being established. While this plant is rather drought tolerant, it performs better with plenty of water and moisture.

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1 Gallon