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Hosts of Hosta Hit Prime Time

Hosts of Hosta Hit Prime Time

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on May 28th 2026

Advance your perennial program with a host of low-maintenance, easy-to-grow Hosta varieties. Available in a broad spectrum of sizes, forms and gorgeous foliage colors, this landscape essential is one of the top-selling genera in North America. Great growers and gardeners know planting Hosta in warm season allows time for full, mature development before winter rest. Next spring, you'll reap the rewards of planning and planting ahead with fat, retail-ready gallons bur
Sparkling New Hellebores

Sparkling New Hellebores

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on May 20th 2026

The Sparkle series stands out for its refined form and exceptional performance. An extremely high flower count delivers a full, luxurious presentation, paired with vigorous growth and a naturally compact habit. Rich, lasting color and glossy evergreen foliage make these stunning new hellebores a premium choice for containers, landscapes, and high-impact programs. Helleborus Spring Sparkle 'Red' PPAF Extend the season! Large, upward facing, bright red flowers bloom
Carex Brings Brawn to Bronze

Carex Brings Brawn to Bronze

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on May 13th 2026

If there were an Olympics of gardening… Bronze would be as good as gold. We're giving a standing ovation to our favorite champions — all from the endlessly adaptable, grass-like genus Carex. These bronze-toned beauties bring movement, texture, and that perfect warm glow to any winning garden. Carex tenuiculmis 'Cappuccino' Gracefully arching, the slender, mocha latte colored foliage creates attractive mounds. Moisture tolerant, interesting foliage flickers with orange a
Artemisia, "A Garden Designer's Blue Ribbon Winner"

Artemisia, "A Garden Designer's Blue Ribbon Winner"

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on May 6th 2026

The calming silver-hued foliage of Artemisia adds an airy, cooling elegance to the garden. Well-placed, interesting foliage is an essential refining element in perennial garden design. Versatile Artemisia's cool, lustrous foliage helps quiet the transition between boldly colored blooming plants or complements a softer, monochromatic theme. It rarely flowers, preferring to shine the spotlight on its petaled companions instead. Artemisia'Powis Castle' "A garden
From the Dawn of Time ~ Autumn Ferns

From the Dawn of Time ~ Autumn Ferns

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Apr 29th 2026

From the dawn of time, ferns have seen it all. Many of our best-sellers graced the world's gardens over a century ago. Before that, their foliar ancestors shared the planet with really big reptiles during the Jurassic era, a likely inspiration for the latest cultivar to catch our attention. Both Dryopteris varieties shown here grow to a mature height of 18-24" and are hardy for Zones 5-9. Let's explore more. Dryopteris erythrosa (Autumn fern) New fronds emerge warm

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