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YUCCA filamentosa 'Ivory Tower' (syn. Y. flaccida 'Ivory Tower') Adam's Needle, Spoonleaf Yucca Perennial Herb or Tree: Evergreen. Tolerates drought, deer, humidity, wind and fire. Border, container and cut flower plant. Has sword-like blue-green leaves with ivory margins. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: fragrant, ivory white bell-shaped blooms. Height: 3-4 feet. Width: 3-4 feet. Flower spikes to 6 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4-9. |
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ZANTEDESCHIA 'Montevideo' (syn. Z. 'Odessa') (Calla Lily) Calla Lily, Supreme Calla Series Perennial Herb: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Excellent border, container, and cut flower plant. A florist favorite. Produces a clump of wavy-edged spotted foliage that surrounds the 5" blooms that are held on long stems. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: dark purple-black. Height: 10-20 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z8-11. |
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ZANTEDESCHIA 'Snow Storm' (Calla Lily) Calla Lily Perennial Herb: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Excellent border, container, and cut flower plant. A florist favorite. Produces a clump of upright spotted mid-green foliage that surrounds trumpet-shaped blooms that are held on long stems. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: white flushed cream. Height: 12-24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z8-11. |
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ZINNIA elegans 'Cactus Flowered Mix' Zinnia Annual: Heirloom -cactus type zinnias were a breakthrough in the 1920's. Deer resistant. Large 3-6" blooms have quilled petals that look gorgeous in bouquets. This is a cut-and-come-again flower - so deadhead to encourage more. Good cut flower. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: assorted mix of orange, pink, red, yellow, peach, and white. Height: 28-40 inches. Width: 24 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. |
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ZUCCHINI 'Rheinau Gold' Zucchini A yellow zucchini!! Produces high quality, thin-skinned fruits with a delicate texture with a light flavor. Tasty and nutritious. The skin contributes to good eating quality, so no need to peel. The fruits are sweeter and do not grow as large as green varieties. They may occasionally throw a green fruited one during the growing season. Can be used fresh or cooked. Bush type, non-vining. Days to maturity: 55. (Cucurbita pepo 'Rheinau Gold') Bred in Switzerland. |