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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
Helleborus - The Sparkle Series

Helleborus - The Sparkle Series

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Feb 5th 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
Energy Saving, Early Spring Aquilegia

Energy Saving, Early Spring Aquilegia

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Jan 22nd 2026

If you like your benches full and your heating bills low, we've got the perfect early flowering perennials for you. In the rush of holiday excitement, it can be hard to focus on spring blooms. But as you know, that's exactly what's on an experienced grower's mind. Modern breeding offers a helping hand for an earlier start with elegant, easy-to-grow Aquilegia. We offer two series that require less vernalization than other columbines. These are tough, programmable perennia
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&

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