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Start the Spring Show with Senecio

Start the Spring Show with Senecio

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Apr 8th 2026

This oh-so-popular, tender perennial is an exciting design option for mixed containers. Soft to the touch, broad, velvety leaves in dazzling matte silver steal the spring show with Senecio. Rarely flowering, it's all about that silky, serrated foliage. The large, bright leaves are impressive as a stand-alone specimen and sparkle as a side piece to blooming perennials in mixed containers. Senecio c. Angel Wings® is a tender plant that thrives in full sun to
Start Smart with Miscanthus Bandwidth™ and High Frequency™

Start Smart with Miscanthus Bandwidth™ and High Frequency™

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Mar 27th 2026

From the breeding wizardry of North Carolina State University and the team at Darwin Perennials, we offer two stellar ornamental grasses that have a unique advantage: They're infertile - functionally sterile - so you won't need to block any pesky pop-ups. Miscanthus sinensis Bandwidth™ PP29460 Will Bandwidth™ magically endow the garden with Wi-Fi? Probably not, but the broad bands of bright gold on its stiff, upright blades guarantee great garden and
Grant Wishes with Cholorphytum Starlight!

Grant Wishes with Cholorphytum Starlight!

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Jan 8th 2026

Flowers that shine like stars! Bring a touch of magic to your customers with Chlorophytum ‘Starlight’, a dazzling plant known for its lily white, star-shaped flowers. Wispy stemmed, even a gentle breeze sets these dainty beauties to dancing, waving, eye catching movement. Though the blooms are sterile, they appear continuously from early summer through to winter, creating a long-lasting celestial display. ‘Starlight’, also known as Shooting Star grass, boa
Well-Behaved Fountain Grasses ~ Infertile Pennisetum alopecuroides

Well-Behaved Fountain Grasses ~ Infertile Pennisetum alopecuroides

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Sep 11th 2025

These ornamental grasses are specifically bred to be infertile and remove concerns about localized self-sowing for the grower, and the gardener. In addition, they offer vigorous growth and heavy flowering for gorgeous extended color. Pennisetum alopecuroides All five are hardy for Zones 5 - 9. Praline™ PP30724 ('Tift H18') The sweet petite of the group! Large caramel-colored flowers bloom profusely over compact mounds of slender, arching foliage. Mature Height 1'- 2.5' Hush Puppy&
Catch Your Shining Star™ ~ An Exclusive ECG Introduction.

Catch Your Shining Star™ ~ An Exclusive ECG Introduction.

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Sep 25th 2024

Indigenous plants are a big deal. We are excited about Shining Star™, an exclusive from our breeding/selection program. Its variegated leaves bring a fresh, bright mojo to the "little bluestem" category. In trials, it has proven its mettle in widely varying climates and soils. Shining Star™ is our third native grass introduction, joiningPanicum v. 'Hot Rod' and Muhlenbergia c. Fast Forward®.Key Features● Unique green and creamy-white variegated basal foliage.● Blades blush pale pink with co

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