An absolute breakthrough for this much-desired species, this spectacular summer-bloomer is very hardy, and produces large, intensely colored raspberry red or neon purple globe-shaped flowers; a compact growing selection with dark green glossy leaves Summer Crush ® Hydrangea features bold balls of ruby-red flowers with red overtones at the ends of the branches from early summer to early fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has forest green foliage throughout the season. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage. This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing any of the current season's flowers. It is not particular as to soil type, but has a definite preference for acidic soils. Consider applying a thick mulch around the root zone in both summer and winter to conserve soil moisture and protect it in exposed locations or colder microclimates.

This airy mound of leaves smothered in small white blooms provides reliable color and texture all season long. This plant has amazing heat tolerance and will still be looking good in the height of summer when many other plants start to look exhausted. Wonderful featured in a container on its own or tying together larger combination plantings.

• Plant Habit : Mounded
• Spacing : 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)
• Height : 10 - 14" (25 - 36cm)
• Width : 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)
• Exposure : Sun, Partial Sun

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, it holds the same glorious potential!

Grown primarily for its foliage, this cultivar features the typical silver-grey leaves, but they are shallowly lobed all along the leaf edge. Historically used extensively in mass bedding designs the Dusty Miller cultivars still have their uses in container, basket, and annual plantings in the Chicago area. Full sun, well-drained soils, and warm to hot temperatures are key to success.

• Mature Height: 8-10 inches
• Mature Width: 6-8 inches
• Sunlight: Sun to Part Sun
• Soil Conditions: Dry

SunPatiens ® are the first Impatiens to thrive in both full sun and heat!

• Mature Height: 16-30 inches
• Mature Width: 14-20 inches
• Sunlight: Sun to Shade
• Soil Conditions: Moist

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, it holds the same glorious potential!

• Mature Height: 12-18 inches
• Mature Width: 16-18 inches
• Sunlight: Sun to Shade
• Soil Conditions: Moist

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, holds the same glorious potential!

One of the most striking variegated perennials; upright stems are clothed with powder blue foliage symmetrically arranged, with striking white edges; it really lights up the garden or border edgings; also great for rock gardens

• Mature Height: 3 feet
• Mature Width: 3 feet
• Sunlight: Sun
• Soil Conditions: Generally Dry, Moist

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, holds the same glorious potential!

Bandana® Pink Lantana features showy cymes of pink flowers with yellow overtones and rose eyes at the ends of the branches from early summer to mid fall. Its tomentose pointy leaves remain green in color throughout the year.

• Mature Height: 14 inches
• Mature Width: 10 inches
• Sunlight: Sun to Part Sun
• Soil Conditions: Moist

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, holds the same glorious potential!

California Wonder Sweet Pepper is an annual vegetable plant that is typically grown for its edible qualities, although it does have ornamental merits as well. It produces green peppers (which are technically 'berries') with red flesh which are usually ready for picking from early summer to early fall. The fruit will often fade to red over time. The peppers have a sweet taste and a crisp texture.

The peppers are most often used in the following ways:

• Fresh Eating
• Eating When Cooked/Prepared
• Cooking
• Baking
• Freezing

Maestro Red Geranium features bold balls of lightly-scented red flowers at the ends of the stems from late spring to early fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its tomentose round palmate leaves remain green in color with prominent brown stripes throughout the year.

• Mature Height: 18 inches
• Mature Width: 15 inches
• Sunlight: Sun, Part Sun
• Soil Conditions: Moderate to Moist

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, holds the same glorious potential!

Techno® Upright White Lobelia features dainty white flowers at the ends of the stems from mid spring to mid fall. Its tiny narrow leaves remain green in color throughout the season.

• Mature Height: 10 inches
• Mature Width: 10 inches
• Sunlight: Part Sun
• Soil Conditions: Moist

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, it holds the same glorious potential!

Red Star Red Cordyline features dainty panicles of fragrant white round flowers with chartreuse eyes along the branches from late spring to early summer. Its attractive sword-like leaves remain burgundy in color throughout the year.

• Mature Height: 25 feet
• Mature Width: 10 feet
• Sunlight: Medium
• Water Needs: Allow soil surface to dry between waterings

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, holds the same glorious potential! Pots shown in pictures are sold separately.

Slice More Cucumber is an annual vegetable plant that is typically grown for its edible qualities. It produces dark green long cucumbers (which are technically 'berries') with light green flesh which can be harvested at any point. The cucumbers have a sweet taste and a crunchy texture.

The cucumbers are most often used in the following ways:

• Fresh Eating
• Eating When Cooked/Prepared
• Pickling

Firehouseâ„¢ White Verbena features showy clusters of white star-shaped flowers with chartreuse eyes at the ends of the stems from mid spring to early fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its tiny tomentose narrow leaves remain green in color throughout the season.

• Mature Height: 10 inches
• Mature Width: 16 inches
• Sunlight: Sun
• Soil Conditions: Moist

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, holds the same glorious potential!

Peppermint is a perennial herb that is typically grown for its edible qualities, although it does have ornamental merits as well. The fragrant pointy green leaves can be harvested at any time in the season. The leaves have a minty taste.

The leaves are most often used in the following ways:

• Fresh Eating
• Cooking
• Seasoning
• Tea

• Sunlight: Sun and Part Sun
• Soil Conditions: Dry to Moderate

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, holds the same glorious potential!

Golden Variegated Sweet Flag creates a beautiful mat of bright green and gold and that’s plenty of color to jazz up shady spots or moist, sunny areas. Acorus gramineus ‘Ogon’ grows in a tufted mound with grasslike, narrow blades. Plant it in moist areas to create a dense ground cover, or use it to accent water features or ponds. Golden Variegated Sweet Flag spreads very slowly by rhizomes. As with others in the Acorus genus, its leaves emit a fresh citrus scent when pinched or bruised.

• Outstanding in Container
• Thrives in wet areas
• Shade Tolerant

Luckyâ„¢ Flame Lantana features showy cymes of red flowers with orange overtones and yellow centers at the ends of the branches from early summer to mid fall. Its tomentose pointy leaves remain green in color throughout the year.

• Mature Height: 12 inches
• Mature Width: 20 inches
• Sunlight: Sun to Part Sun
• Soil Conditions: Moist

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, holds the same glorious potential!

A very common yet diverse plant that is great for growing indoors. According to NASA, it is considered one of the top air purifiers for the home environment. A true vine, this plant is great for hanging or cascading over a table, bookshelf or cabinet. It is very adaptable but prefers bright, indirect light and likes medium humidity and moisture, but needs good drainage. Allow English Ivy to lightly dry out in between waterings to remain healthy.

• Light Conditions: Bright, Indirect, Low
• Soil & Watering: Moist
• Current Height: 6-10 inches

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you see in the photo is an example of the plant you will receive. If you would like us to send it in a white or black pot, please select this in the drop down menu above.

Taishan Orange Marigold features bold orange ball-shaped flowers at the ends of the stems from early summer to mid fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its fragrant ferny leaves remain dark green in color throughout the season.

Height:  12 inches

Spacing:  8 inches

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Icicles Licorice Plant's attractive tomentose needle-like leaves remain grayish green in color with hints of silver throughout the year. Neither the flowers nor the fruit are ornamentally significant.

• Mature Height: 10-12 inches
• Mature Width: 9 inches
• Sunlight: Sun
• Soil Conditions: Moderate to Dry

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, holds the same glorious potential!

• Mature Height: 14-28 inches
• Mature Width: 8-10 inches
• Sunlight: Sun, Part Sun
• Soil Conditions: Moist

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, it holds the same glorious potential!

Compact plants are covered with long-lasting, fully double blooms. USES: Ideal for mixed borders, mass plantings and containers.

Unwavering bloomer, celebrated by landscapers and home gardeners alike. Adapts nicely in sunny or shady borders, beds or containers. Well-drained soil kept slightly moist. Provide extra water in sunny areas.

• Mature Height: 8 inches
• Mature Width: 9 inches
• Sunlight: Sun to Part Sun
• Soil Conditions: Moist

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, it holds the same glorious potential!

Butter Lettuce is an annual vegetable plant that is commonly grown for its edible qualities. The oval light green leaves with hints of green are usually harvested from mid spring to early fall. The leaves have a pleasant taste and a crunchy texture.

The leaves are most often used in the following ways:

• Fresh Eating
• Eating When Cooked/Prepared

Height:  10 inches

Spacing:  8 inches

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Classic Beefsteak Tomato is an annual vegetable plant that is commonly grown for its edible qualities. It produces large red round tomatoes (which are technically 'berries') with red flesh which are usually ready for picking from early to late summer. This is an indeterminate variety, which means it produces fruit throughout the growing season. The tomatoes have a pleasant taste and a fleshy texture.

The tomatoes are most often used in the following ways:

• Fresh Eating
• Eating When Cooked/Prepared
• Cooking
• Canning
• Sauces

Height:  6 feet

Spacing:  3 feet

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Gorgeous cobalt blue with black blooms emerge from black whorls along the tall flower spikes, rising from the lush, green, aromatic foliage. Excellent for adding dark, dramatic contrast to any garden. Sensational season-long, heat-loving color for sunny beds and borders. Annual variety.

• Mature Height: 24-36 inches
• Spacing: 24-36 inches
• Sunlight: Sun, Part Sun
• Soil Type: Moderate

Plants are constantly growing, ever-changing, and therefore unique. The plant you receive may vary from the photo, but rest assured, it holds the same glorious potential!