Creekside Nursery
- Esparanza Yellow Bells
- Latin Name: Tecoma stans
- Height: 3-6 feet
- Width: 3-4 feet
- Pot Size: 1 and 3 Gallon
- Annual or Perennial: Perennial
- Sun Requirements: Full Sun
- Flower Type: Single
- Flower Description: Yellow, Orange
- Hardiness Zone#: 8
- Bloom Period: Spring, Summer, Fall
- Habitat: The flowers have an odd but pleasing fragrance and also provide nectar for bees.
- Description:North of USDA zone 8 it should be used as an annual or as a fast growing, large container plant which may be moved into warmer winter quarters. The striking, tubular 2 1/2-inch bright yellow flowers are highlighted by the attractive, shiny, green foliage and continue through the heat of the summer. Esparanza has a high heat tolerance and is best in neutral to alkaline soils. Average water needs.
- Cyclamen
- Latin Name: Cyclamen persicum
- Pot Size: 4.5" Pots/12 Flat
- Annual or Perennial: Perennial
- Sun Requirements: Partial Shade with morning Sun
- Flower Type: Single
- Flower Description: Hooked peduncles with petals flexed upward. Laser series comes in pink, purple, salmon, scarlet and white.
- Hardiness Zone#: 9 to 11
- Bloom Period: Late Fall
- Habitat: Cool season bedding plant in shady locations. Pathological problems: spider mites and pill bugs.
- Description:
Cyclamen is used as a cool season annual in southern portions of our region. Requires a shady to morning sun only location; soils should be rich, moist and well drained. Cyclamen is not drought or heat tolerant. It can be prone to root rot on poorly drained sites. Tubers can be lifted as plants go dormant in spring, stored in a cool dry location during summer, and replanted as autumn approaches with the tuber at or slightly above the soil surface.
- Daylily Lady Eva
- Latin Name: Hemerocallis 'Lady Eva'
- Height: 18-24 inches
- Pot Size: 1 Gallon
- Annual or Perennial: Perennial
- Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Flower Type: Single
- Flower Description: Purple
- Hardiness Zone#: 4a to 10b
- Bloom Period: Midseason
- Mature Size: 30 inches
- Habitat: Spreading mounds; growth rates are moderate; heat and drought tolerant. Attracts butterflies, bees and hummingbirds.
- Description:
Plants can be invasive under certain conditions and have naturalized in many locales; clumps need frequent division to maintain prolific flowering. Very durable and adaptable. Tolerates seaside conditions. Has semi-evergreen foliage. Excellent for mass plantings in borders or anywhere for accent. Mulch for winter protection.
- Daylily Pandora’s Box
- Latin Name: Hemerocallis 'Pandora's Box'
- Height: 18-24 inches
- Pot Size: 1 Gallon
- Evergreen or Deciduous?: Evergreen
- Annual or Perennial: Perennial
- Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Flower Type: Single
- Flower Description: White/Near White
- Hardiness Zone#: 5a to 10b
- Bloom Period: Midseason
- Mature Size: 24 inches
- Habitat: Spreading mounds; growth rates are moderate; heat and drought tolerant.
- Description:
Plants can be invasive under certain conditions and have naturalized in many locales; clumps need frequent division to maintain prolific flowering. Very durable and adaptable. Tolerates seaside conditions.
- Daylily Aztec Gold
- Latin Name: Hemerocallis 'Aztec Gold'
- Height: 18-24 inches
- Pot Size: 1 Gallon
- Annual or Perennial: Perennial
- Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Flower Type: Single
- Flower Description: Yellow/Gold
- Hardiness Zone#: 3a to 9b
- Bloom Period: Midseason
- Mature Size: 24 inches
- Habitat: Spreading mounds; growth rates are moderate; heat and drought tolerant.
- Description:
Plants can be invasive under certain conditions and have naturalized in
many locales; clumps need frequent division to maintain prolific
flowering. Very durable and adaptable. Tolerates seaside conditions.
- Daylily Little Paul
- Latin Name: Hemerocallis 'Little Paul'
- Height: 18-24 inches
- Pot Size: 1 Gallon
- Annual or Perennial: Perennial
- Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Flower Type: Single
- Flower Description: Yellow with Burgundy eye
- Hardiness Zone#: 3a to 9b
- Bloom Period: Midseason
- Mature Size: 24 inches
- Habitat: Spreading mounds; growth rates are moderate; heat and drought tolerant.
- Description:
Plants can be invasive under certain conditions and have naturalized in
many locales; clumps need frequent division to maintain prolific
flowering. Very durable and adaptable. Tolerates seaside conditions.
- Daylily Ruby Red
- Latin Name: Hemerocallis spp Ruby Red
- Height: 12-24 inches
- Pot Size: 1 Gallon
- Annual or Perennial: Perennial
- Sun Requirements: Sun to partial shade
- Flower Type: Single
- Flower Description: Perfect trumpet shaped flower. Wide range of colors (red, white, yellow, orange, pink and salmon)
- Hardiness Zone#: 4 to 9
- Bloom Period: Late Spring to Fall
- Mature Size: 24 inches
- Habitat: Spreading mounds; growth rates are moderate; heat and drought tolerant.
- Description:
Plants can be invasive under certain conditions and have naturalized in many locales; clumps need frequent division to maintain prolific flowering. Very durable and adaptable. Tolerates seaside conditions.
- Firecracker Plant
- Latin Name: Russelia equisetiformis
- Pot Size: 1 and 3 Gallon
- Annual or Perennial: Perennial
- Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Flower Type: Tubular Clusters
- Flower Description: Red, Pale Yellow
- Hardiness Zone#: 9 to 12
- Bloom Period: Spring to Fall
- Mature Size: 24-36 inches
- Description:This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds. Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater. Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season. Soil pH requirements: 6.1-7.8.
- Mexican Firebush
- Latin Name: Hamelia patens
- Pot Size: 1 and 3 Gallon
- Evergreen or Deciduous?: Evergreen
- Annual or Perennial: Perennial
- Sun Requirements: Full Sun
- Flower Type: Cluster
- Flower Description: Red-Orange
- Hardiness Zone#: 8a to 11
- Bloom Period: Late Spring to Early Winter
- Mature Size: 8-10 feet
- Description:
Foliage is evergreen. This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds. Average water needs; water regularly; do not overwater. Soil pH requirements: 6.1-7.8
