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Hit Pay Dirt with Lomandra Miner's Gold

Hit Pay Dirt with Lomandra Miner's Gold

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Aug 12th 2026

Lomandra 'Miner's Gold' delivers brilliant golden foliage, rugged durability, and the dependable performance your customers can count on. Spring ship dates are fast approaching. Our limited supply is ready to ship in March of 2027. Order yours today. Compact, refined size and shape. Arching, weeping habit. Established plants are very drought tolerant. Masses can be planted in dry, difficult locations. Coastal friendly. Tolerates occasional flooding. Hardy for Zones 8
Jeepers... Colorful Creepers! Phlox subulata

Jeepers... Colorful Creepers! Phlox subulata

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Aug 5th 2026

Its cheerful, early spring blooms crawl over slopes and spill over walls, providing a welcome blanket of vibrant color to winter-weary gardens. Just as spring is ready to make an entrance, Phlox subulata steals the show. This hardy North American native spreads into a vibrant carpet of color, lighting up rock gardens, borders, slopes, and walkways with ease. Reaching just 4–6 inches tall, it's a natural fit between pavers and along the front of perennial beds. Thriving
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
Availability Alert! Vernalized Spring Aquilegia

Availability Alert! Vernalized Spring Aquilegia

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Mar 6th 2026

Our currently available Aquilegia are offered as vernalized plugs, ready for planting, so growers can move straight into production. Modern breeding means these improved series require less vernalization than traditional columbines while staying highly programmable and dependable. Despite their dainty, nodding blooms and intricate spurs, Aquilegia are impressively tough perennials—reliable in production and eye-catching at retail. Easy to grow, efficient
Charming Gaura ~ Give this Native Perennial a Whirl!

Charming Gaura ~ Give this Native Perennial a Whirl!

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Feb 27th 2026

This North American native brings a light, graceful presence to gardens and containers, beautifully revealing a surprisingly resilient nature.  Pollinators and gardeners alike are drawn to Gaura’s delicate looking blooms, which appear in shades of red, pink, white and beguiling bicolor flowers from early summer through frost. Held on slender, wand like stems, the flowers magically float and sway with every passing breeze. Fine, lance shaped foliage provides a subtle bac

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