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Switch on Year-Round Interest with Panicum

Switch on Year-Round Interest with Panicum

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Jun 24th 2026

Easy to grow and remarkably versatile, Panicum virgatum, commonly known as Switch grass, is a warm-season ornamental grass that thrives in USDA Zones 4–10. Panicum emerges as days lengthen and temperatures rise, offering attractive flowering spikes and color-changing foliage that last through summer and fall. Even in winter, its sturdy, upright form adds seasonal interest while providing essential habitat for small birds. An Emerald Coast Growers exclusive, p
The Other Half of Hot Hosta Hits

The Other Half of Hot Hosta Hits

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Jun 3rd 2026

As one of the top-selling genera in North America, Hosta is a proven favorite among growers, gardeners, and landscape professionals for a nearly endless variety of applications. Strengthen your perennial program with a large selection of easy-to-grow Hosta. Tempt customers with bold and bicolor, cute container-friendly compacts, or go blue and big. Coveted for their low maintenance, shade-friendly nature, these six winning varieties range in texture, size, and sun tolera
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

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