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Palm, Mediterrarean Fan

Palm, Mediterrarean Fan

Botanical Name: Chamaerops humilis
Also called the European Fan Palm; Slow growing clump forming palm, growing up to 20 feet tall and eight feet wide. Self-propogates with small pups that emerge around the main trunk, sometimes crowding the main palm. The large thorns on the palm stalks make pruning an adventure....

Palm, Pindo

Palm, Pindo

Botanical Name: Butia capitata
Slow growing evergreen palm reaching 15 feet high and eight feet wide. An excellent specimen or container plant with pink-purple flowers, and fruits that can be used to make jelly....

Palm, Sago

Palm, Sago

Botanical Name: Cycas revouta
Extremely slow growing, evergreen palm that grows well in sun or shade. Normal landscape height is six to seven feet tall and wide, however very old specimens can grow taller. Pups sprout around the main plant which can easily be dug up and removed to keep up aesthetics. Susceptible to freezing damage in colder climates. Dioecous plants that post no trouble in identification when in bloom (Male pictured)...

Palm, Washintonia

Palm, Washintonia

Botanical Name: Washingtonia robusta
High growing palm reaching up to 100 feet, with a large trunk at the base sliming down as growing upward; older leaves die and lay down on trunk....

Palm, Windmill

Palm, Windmill

Botanical Name: Trachycarpus fortunei
The windmills' leaves look like the Med. Fans, but they do not have thorns. An upright growing palm that does not send out suckers; it just grows straight up. Our normal stock inlcludes palms up to 10 foot in trunk height. The most cold hardy of the palms we sell. If you cut off the top, then the palm will die -- it does not sprout from the trunk....

Pear, Bradford

Pear, Bradford

Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford'
Deciduous ornamental tree appreciated most for its abundant white flowers in the early spring that last only a couple weeks. Very upright and oval growth habit, reaching 30 feet tall and 25 feet wide. Leaves turn Shades of Red, Orange, and Yellow in Fall....

Pentas, Pink

Pentas, Pink

Botanical Name: Pentas lanceolata 'Graffiti Rose'
Pentas, originally from Africa, have been a popular summer bloomer in Texas for many years. They do require regular watering, and are not the best choice for xeriscaping. Ideal for flowerbeds with good drainage and container planting. The shiny and deeply veined foliage is a beautiful backdrop for the constant display of star shaped tubular flowers appearing in clusters from late spring to fall. Available in many colors, Graffiti Rose is a cultivar with Pink flowers. No matter the color, pentas easily attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Pentas are often treated as an annual in central to north Texas, however can be perennial in southern Texas....

Pentas, Red

Pentas, Red

Botanical Name: Pentas lanceolata 'Graffiti Bright Red'
Pentas, originally from Africa, have been a popular summer bloomer in Texas for many years. They do require regular watering, and are not the best choice for xeriscaping. Ideal for flowerbeds with good drainage and container planting. The shiny and deeply veined foliage is a beautiful backdrop for the constant display of star shaped tubular flowers appearing in clusters from late spring to fall. Available in many colors, Graffiti Bright Red is a cultivar with red flowers. No matter the color, pentas easily attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Pentas are often treated as an annual in central to north Texas, however can be perennial in southern Texas....

Pentas, Violet

Pentas, Violet

Botanical Name: Pentas lanceolata 'Graffiti Violet'
Pentas, originally from Africa, have been a popular summer bloomer in Texas for many years. They do require regular watering, and are not the best choice for xeriscaping. Ideal for flowerbeds with good drainage and container planting. The shiny and deeply veined foliage is a beautiful backdrop for the constant display of star shaped tubular flowers appearing in clusters from late spring to fall. Available in many colors, Graffiti Violet is a cultivar with violet flowers. No matter the color, pentas easily attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Pentas are often treated as an annual in central to north Texas, however can be perennial in southern Texas....

Pentas, White

Pentas, White

Botanical Name: Pentas lanceolata 'Graffiti White'
Pentas, originally from Africa, have been a popular summer bloomer in Texas for many years. They do require regular watering, and are not the best choice for xeriscaping. Ideal for flowerbeds with good drainage and container planting. The shiny and deeply veined foliage is a beautiful backdrop for the constant display of star shaped tubular flowers appearing in clusters from late spring to fall. Available in many colors, Graffiti White is a cultivar with white flowers. No matter the color, pentas easily attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Pentas are often treated as an annual in central to north Texas, however can be perennial in southern Texas....

Persimmon, Texas

Persimmon, Texas

Botanical Name: Diospyros texana
Texas native semi-evergreen tree reaching only 15 feet tall and wide. Attractive peeling bark on mature trees, however females drop messy staining fruits in the fall - avoid planting near sidewalks and driveways....

Philodendron, Split Leaf

Philodendron, Split Leaf

Botanical Name: Philodendron selloum
Evergreen tropical shrub that can be damaged by freezing temperatures but will easily grow back if mulched well. Fast growing, but gets irregular with age. Grows well in undrained soils, reaching eight feet tall and wide....

Photinia

Photinia

Botanical Name: Photinia x fraseri
Red Tip Photinia is a popular, fast growing, evergreen shrub commonly used as a screen or large hedge, reaching 15 feet tall and wide. Fraseri has some tolerance to leaf spot and mildew. Large white blooms in the spring are not appreciated as well as the rich red new foliage....

Pistache, Chinese

Pistache, Chinese

Botanical Name: Pistacia chinensis
Deciduous shade tree with outstanding red and orange fall color. Long lived and very durable, the Chinese Pistachio grows heights of 50 feet tall and 40 feet wide, but does not produce any edible nuts, nor does it tolerate poorly drained areas....

Pittosporum, Dwarf

Pittosporum, Dwarf

Botanical Name: Pittosporum tobira 'Wheelers Dwarf'
Dwarf version of the Pittosporum forming a three foot tall and wide mound. Makes an excellent small border, however, grows slowly and is more susceptible to freezing temperatures. Very brittle foliage, so keep away from any areas where it may be stepped on....

Pittosporum, Green

Pittosporum, Green

Botanical Name: Pittosporum tobira
Evergreen shrub reaching ten feet tall and wide. Dark green oval leaves form a natural dense broad mound, making an idea large shrub that can be trimmed into an irregular small tree. Slightly fragrant yellow flowers in the spring are followed by small green seed pods....

Pittosporum, Variegated

Pittosporum, Variegated

Botanical Name: Pittosporum tobira 'Variegata'
Variegated pittosporum has the same growth habit and mature size as green pittosporum, however, the foliage is much lighter green with a white outline. Makes an excellent specimen or accent plant due to its color; it is also an excellent large hedge or screen....

Plum, Mexican

Plum, Mexican

Botanical Name: Prunus mexicana

A Texas native, medium sized tree with pinkish-white flowers in the spring, and foliage that droops to give the impression that the plant is underwatered. Fruits in the late summer and fall attract a variety of wildlife.

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Plumbago

Plumbago

Botanical Name: Plumbago auriculata
Perennial best known for its large clusters of blue flowers spring to fall. Easily spreads up to five feet wide while reaching three feet tall....

Pride of Barbados

Pride of Barbados

Botanical Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Also known as the Mexican Bird of Paradise, this fast growing tropical bush grows up to ten feet tall and wide. Although damaged by cold weather, will regrow in the spring from the roots. Outstanding cluster of red-orange blooms appear at the ends of the branches throught the summer.

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Purple Cone Flower

Purple Cone Flower

Botanical Name: Echinacea purpurea 'Bravado'

Herbaceous perennial that grows up to four feet tall and two feet wide with outstanding large purplish-pink flowers throughout the summer. Low maintenance. Attracts wildlife.

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