Ebony Glow
Intense, black leaves contrast with the almost white blooms on this release by the U.S. National Arboretum. Blooms summer through fall. Size: 10′-12′
Princess Kylie
Perfect for mass plantings, this moderate grower reaches 3′-4′ tall and wide. Magenta flowers appear summer through fall. A drought-resistant variety.
Princess Zoey
Red and pink flowers adorn this plant from summer to fall. The dark green leaves turn reddish-purple in the fall. Size: 4′-5′
Princess Lyla
Rose-pink flowers bloom from summer to fall on this dimunitative Crape Myrtle. Reaching only 1′-2′ tall and wide, it is perfect for containers or borders. Dark green leaves turn gold in the fall.
Pokomoke
A “true dwarf” Crape Myrtle released by the U.S. Arboretum, Pocomoke has dark green foliage topped with rose-pink flowers from mid-summer to fall. Size: 2′-3′
Rhapsody in Pink
A vigorous grower with dark wine colored new growth and soft pink flowers. Drought tolerant and mildew resistant. Prolonged flowering season due to new flower buds being formed on old flower panicles. Size: 10′-15′
Pink Velour
Upright fast growing cultivar. Dark orange fall color. Fair mildew resistance. Size: 10′-20′
Black Diamond ‘Mystic Magenta’
Magenta blooms contrast with dark, almost black foliage on this striking tree. Size: 10′-12′
Hyacinth Bean Vine
Lablab purpurea Twining vine with purple-pink flowers all summer. Collect seed to re-plant in spring. Pods are not edible. Annual. Height: 10’-15’ Light: Sun Zone: Z9 Evergreen? No
Cypress Vine
Ipomoea quamoclit Vigorous twining vine with red flowers in summer which attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Re-seeds readily in Zones 6-9 and may be invasive. Annual. Height: 10’+ Light: Sun Zone: Z10 Evergreen? No
Annual Morning Glory Vine
Ipomoea sp. Twining vines grow rapidly after sowing in spring. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Readily self-seeds. Annual. Height: 10’-15’ Light: Sun Zone: Z10 Evergreen? No
Lavender Lady’ Passion Flower vine
Passiflora ’Lavender Lady’ Vigorous vine with 5″ purple flowers that bloom all summer. A sterile hybrid that does not produce fruit, and is an annual most years. Host plant for Gulf Fritillary Butterfly caterpillars. Attaches with tendrils. Height: 20’ Light: Sun to Part Sun Zone: Z9 Evergreen? No