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AND NOW FOR SOMETHING JUST DIFFERENT ENOUGH (Schizachyrium scoparium ‘Twilight Zone’)

AND NOW FOR SOMETHING JUST DIFFERENT ENOUGH (Schizachyrium scoparium ‘Twilight Zone’)

Posted by John Friel on Aug 24th 2022

Our latest “little bluestem” marks our tenth offering in this increasingly-popular group. And every one of them is the 2022 Perennial Plant of the Year: For just the second time in that award’s 32-year history, the Perennial Plant Association has bestowed it upon an entire species including all its cultivars.‘Twilight Zone’ PP27432 lights up the border with a unique, almost glowing, silvery/mauve cast to its mature foliage. As the season progresses, the silver persists even as the mauve tones se
~ Availability Alert ~ Echeveria nodulosa

~ Availability Alert ~ Echeveria nodulosa

Posted by John Friel on May 25th 2022

Previously sold out, this Mexican gem is back on stage and ready to ship. Echeveria nodulosa is commonly called painted echeveria. A native to Mexico, the light to olive green fleshy leaves show burgundy brush strokes and edges. Mature height 12" Versatile! Use as a houseplant near a sunny window or as a colorful addition to a rock garden.Call to order before this limited stock is gone! Get the varieties you crave in the liners you love from Emerald Coast Growers – your easy choice!
Ever Watch the Sun Set Over the Sea? Delosperma Ocean Sunset™

Ever Watch the Sun Set Over the Sea? Delosperma Ocean Sunset™

Posted by John Friel on Dec 7th 2021

Remember how huge it looked as it slowly sank, closer and closer to the water?Didn’t it seem twice as big as when it was high overhead?That’s Ocean Sunset™ for you. This series was bred for brilliant blooms that open wide, significantly larger than any other on the market. We’ve grown them all, and they’re all good, but oh, these flowers! They’re not just bigger, the colors are hot hot hot!All three varieties are a ground-hugging 4 – 6” tall and hardy in Zones 5 – 9. And like all Delosperm
SEMPERVIVUM Hen & chicks, house leeks, cat & kittens, etc.

SEMPERVIVUM Hen & chicks, house leeks, cat & kittens, etc.

Posted by John Friel on Feb 5th 2021

The current hunger for succulent plants of all kinds has increased awareness of this tough, fascinating genus. But do folks who’ve recently discovered it realize how long it’s been in cultivation? Mankind’s love for this genus goes back centuries. The name is Latin for “always living,” a testament to its durability. In antiquity, it was used in medicine and magic. Its juicy flesh was said to heal stings and sores, much like Aloe.Some say only two things can kill a Semp: Shade, and poor drai

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