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TAGETES lemmonii Mexican Marigold, Mt. Lemmon Marigold Perennial: Evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Flowers throughout the year, heaviest winter-spring. Long lasting cut flower with aromatic leaves. Good border plant. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: golden orange. Size: 2-3' x 2-3' (sometimes 2-6' x 3-6'). Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9. (syn. T. palmeri) |
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TAGETES lemmonii Mexican Marigold, Mt. Lemmon Marigold Perennial: Evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Flowers throughout the year, heaviest winter-spring. Long lasting cut flower with aromatic leaves. Good border plant. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: golden orange. Size: 2-3' x 2-3' (sometimes 2-6' x 3-6'). Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9. (syn. T. palmeri) |
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TAGETES lemmonii Mexican Marigold, Mt. Lemmon Marigold Perennial: Evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Flowers throughout the year, heaviest winter-spring. Long lasting cut flower with aromatic leaves. Good border plant. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: golden orange. Size: 2-3' x 2-3' (sometimes 2-6' x 3-6'). Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9. (syn. T. palmeri) |
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TAGETES lemmonii 'Compacta' Mexican Bush Marigold Perennial: Evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Flowers throughout the year, heaviest winter-spring. Long lasting cut flower with aromatic leaves. Good border plant. Attracts butterflies. Native to Arizona and Northern Mexico. Bloom color: golden orange. Height: 2-3'. Spread: 3'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9. |
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TAGETES lemmonii 'Compacta' Mexican Bush Marigold Perennial: Evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Flowers throughout the year, heaviest winter-spring. Long lasting cut flower with aromatic leaves. Good border plant. Attracts butterflies. Native to Arizona and Northern Mexico. Bloom color: golden orange. Height: 2-3'. Spread: 3'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9. |
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TORELUS 'Bright Red' TORENIA x MIMULUS hybrid Annual: This hybrid cross combines all the great features of both. Smooth-textured, nonsticky blooms from Torenia with deer and heat tolerance of Mimulus. Easy, low maintenance, avid bloomer with bold, big blooms. Great for borders, beds, baskets, containers and window boxes. Attracts bees and butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: bright red. Height: 12-14 inches. Width: 8-24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10-11. |
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TORELUS 'Dark Yellow' TORENIA x MIMULUS hybrid Annual: This hybrid cross combines all the great features of both. Smooth-textured, nonsticky blooms from Torenia with deer and heat tolerance of Mimulus. Easy, low maintenance, avid bloomer with bold, big blooms. Great for borders, beds, baskets, containers and window boxes. Attracts bees and butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: dark yellow. Height: 12-14 inches. Width: 8-24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10-11. |
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TORELUS 'Mangodiada' TORENIA x MIMULUS guttatus Annual or Perennial: This hybrid cross combines the great features of both-smooth-textured, nonsticky blooms from Torenia with deer & heat tolerance of Mimulus. It has unusually strong vigor & outstanding flower power. Great for borders, beds, baskets, pots & window boxes. Attracts bees & butterflies. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: golden yellow with red spots. Height: approximately 12 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10-11. |
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TORELUS 'Orange Spicy Terracotta' TORENIA x MIMULUS hybrid Annual: This hybrid cross combines all the great features of both. Smooth-textured, nonsticky blooms from Torenia with deer and heat tolerance of Mimulus. Easy, low maintenance, avid bloomer with bold, big blooms. Great for borders, beds, baskets, containers and window boxes. Attracts bees and butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: orange red. Height: 12-14 inches. Width: 8-24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10-11. |
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TRADESCANTIA zebrina Wandering Jew Herbaceous perennial: Trailing habit with an upper layer that has beautiful purple/green leaves with wide silver stripes & magenta underneath. Traditionally a houseplant, it can be grown outside in warmer climates in bright, indirect sunlight. Soil: moist. Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Toxic to humans/ animals if ingested. Bloom time: flowers freely. Height: 6-9". Width: 12-24". USDA Z9. |
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TRICYRTIS 'Gilty Pleasure' Toad Lily Perennial: Winter deciduous. This selection forms a mound of yellow to gold leaves, looking attractive all season. Starfish like flowers appear in late summer, shaded soft mauve-pink with darker spotting. Deserves a spot where it can be seen up close. Excellent as a cut flower. Good border plant. Height: 18-24". Width: 18-24". Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z5-9. PP#13688 |
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TRICYRTIS formosana 'Autumn Glow' Toad Lily Perennial: Winter deciduous. The impressive variegation makes this variety stand out! Boasts a wide yellow border around the dark green leaves. Has the widest & most dramatic edge compared to any of the other variegated forms. Starfish like flowers appear in late summer lasting through early fall. Excellent a cut flower or border plant. Blm color: Shaded soft mauve-pink w/darker spotting. Ht: 24". Width: 24". Exp.: pt. shade/shade. Water: mod./moist. USDA Z5. |
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TULBAGHIA violacea Society Garlic Perennial: Deer, fire and drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good border, container and rock garden plant. Flowers and leaves are garlic scented. Flowers can be used for seasoning. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: rose lavender. Size: 1-2' x 1-1.5'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z7. |
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TULBAGHIA violacea 'Edinburgh' (formerly 'Big Violet') Big Violet Society Garlic Perennial: Deer, fire and drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good border, container and rock garden plant. This variety blooms continually from summer to frost. The spikes are 2 feet above the foliage, taller than the species. Flowers and leaves are garlic scented. Flowers can be used for seasoning. Blooms: summer-winter. Bloom color: rose lavender. Size: 1-2' x 1-1.5'. Exp.: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z7. |
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TULBAGHIA violacea 'Edinburgh' (formerly 'Big Violet') Big Violet Society Garlic Perennial: Deer, fire and drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good border, container and rock garden plant. This variety blooms continually from summer to frost. The spikes are 2 feet above the foliage, taller than the species. Flowers and leaves are garlic scented. Flowers can be used for seasoning. Blooms: summer-winter. Bloom color: rose lavender. Size: 1-2' x 1-1.5'. Exp.: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z7. |
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TULBAGHIA violacea 'Emerisa White' (formerly 'White') Society Garlic Perennial: Deer, fire and drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good border, container & rock garden plant. Flowers & leaves are garlic scented. Rare white form we selected out of a batch of purple ones. Flowers can be used for seasoning. Blooms: summer-fall. Bloom color: white. Size: 1-2' x 1-1.5'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z7. |
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TULBAGHIA violacea 'Emerisa White' (formerly 'White') Society Garlic Perennial: Deer, fire and drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good border, container & rock garden plant. Flowers & leaves are garlic scented. Rare white form we selected out of a batch of purple ones. Flowers can be used for seasoning. Blooms: summer-fall. Bloom color: white. Size: 1-2' x 1-1.5'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z7. |
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TULBAGHIA violacea 'Emerisa White' (formerly 'White') Society Garlic Perennial: Deer, fire and drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good border, container & rock garden plant. Flowers & leaves are garlic scented. Rare white form we selected out of a batch of purple ones. Flowers can be used for seasoning. Blooms: summer-fall. Bloom color: white. Size: 1-2' x 1-1.5'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z7. |
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TULBAGHIA violacea 'Silver Lace' Variegated Society Garlic Perennial: Deer, fire and drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good border, container and rock garden plant. Flowers and leaves are garlic scented. Leaves are green with a creamy stripe. Flowers can be used for seasoning. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: rose lavender. Size: 1-2' x 1-1.5'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z7. |
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TULIPA 'Antarctica' (syn. 'Snowboard') Tulip, Triumph type Bulbous Perennial Herb: The blossoms are held on sturdy stems that can tolerate wind conditions. Good in borders, containers, mass plantings and as a cut flower. Bloom time: spring. Bloom color: snow white. Height: 10-16 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3-8. |
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TULIPA 'Avant Garde' Tulip, Peony Tulip, Double Tulip Bulbous Perennial Herb: An early, double tulip with big, full and dreamy blooms that are almost rose or peony-like. The fragrant blooms are held on strong stems and are great for cutting. Good in borders, containers, mass plantings, and under deciduous trees and shrubs. Bloom time: spring. Bloom color: creamy white. Height: 14-20 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3-8. |
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TULIPA 'Avignon Parrot' Parrot Tulip Perennial Tuber: Flamboyant ruffled and feathered petals attract all the attention in the garden and vase! It is a wonderful addition to beds, borders and containers. Great for planting under deciduous trees and shrubs. Bloom time: mid to late spring. Bloom color: a blend of red, salmon, and apricot with green streaks. Height: 18-24 inches. Exposure: full sun/part shade. Water: moderate. UDSA. Z3. |
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TULIPA 'Black Hero' Peony Tulip/ Double Late Tulip Perennial tuber: 'Queen of Night' hybrid. Stunning, dbl petaled, late season variety. A deep dark purple petal color that almost looks black! When the light reflects through the blooms there are shades of deep maroon. Fragrant. Excellent cut flowers w/long lasting blooms. Great for planting under deciduous trees & shrubs. Blm time: late spring. Ht.: 14-24". Width: 4-6". Exp.: full sun/pt. shade. Water: mod. Well drained soil. USDA Z9. |
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TULIPA 'Dallas' Fringed Tulip Perennial tuber: A pretty variety that provides a lovely contrast & texture amongst the garden. Soft pink blms are ivory at the base blending to a stunning pk & then back to hints of ivory on the frills. Beautiful cut flowers. Wonderful addition to beds, borders & containers. For visual impact, plant in large groups of at least 10-15. Great for under deciduous trees & shrubs. Blm time: mid/late spring. Size: 16" x 4-6". Exp.: full sun/pt. shade. Water: mod. Z3. |
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TULIPA 'Hermitage' Tulip, Triumph type Bulbous Perennial Herb: An improved version of Tulip 'Princess Irene' with stunning, large goblet-shaped blossoms. The stems can tolerate high winds and spring showers. Good in borders, containers, mass plantings and as a cut flower. Bloom time: spring. Bloom color: tangerine orange flamed with purple-red. Height: 10-14 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3-8. |