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Grass Chasmanthium latifolium Northern Sea OatsGrown in a 6 inch pot Northern Sea Oats is a native grass of North America. Dangling green flowers turn beige in the winter. Considered an annual in Zone 3 it can self seed to reemerge the following season. Exposure: Sun to Shade Height: 80 - 100 cm Spread: 45 - 60 cm Water Requirements: average...
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RhoeoGrown in a 4.5 inch pot Rhoeo is and easy to grow foliage plant that thrives in part sun to shade, stronger light gives best color to the leaves but avoid hot afternoon sun. These plants also perform indoors in bright light. Exposure: Part Sun or Shade Bloom time: Spring, Summer,...
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Strelitzia nicolaiGrown in a 2 gallon pot White Bird of Paradise will turn any patio into a paradise. The large leaves quickly fill a space and it looks good on its own or as a thriller in a mixed combo. Just make sure it is a large container you put it in. Exposure: Sun to Part Sun Bloom...
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Abutilon Lucky Lantern™Grown in a 4.5 inch pot Lucky Lantern Abutilon are dwarf bushy abutilon that perform great in patio pots and hanging baskets. Exposure: Sun Bloom time: Foliage Height: 30 cm - 60 cm Spread: 30 cm - 60 cm Water Requirements: Average Plant Habit: Thriller
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Dorotheanthus ApteniaGrown in a 4.5 inch pot Formerly listed as variegated Aptenia is an incredible trailing ice plant with stunning variegated foliage. Fast growing and heat tolerant it is perfect for hot sunny spaces. Exposure: Sun Bloom time: summer Height: 15- 30 cm Spread: 30 - 60 cm Water Requirements: Average to dry...
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SetcreaseaGrown in a 4.5 inch pot Great for landscape borders, the rich dark purple leaves can handle the heat of the summer! Use as a trailing plant in containers the possibilities are endless! Exposure: Sun Height: 10 - 12 inches Spread: 8 -10 inches Water Requirements: average Plant Habit: Trailing
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Grass Cortaderia PampasGrown in 1 gallon pot Pampas grass is a large annual grass best suited to large beds and large containers. The flowers that appear in late summer can be used for dried flower. Exposure: Full sun Bloom time: Late summer to fall Height: 200cm Spread: 120 - 180cm Water Requirements: Average Plant Habit:...
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Grass Carex Toffee TwistGrown in 1 gallon pot Toffee twist has fine bronze leaves that coordinate well with bright flowers and other foliage plants. Exposure: Sun Bloom time: Summer Height: 60 - 90 cm Spread: 45 - 60 cm Water Requirements: Average to wet Plant Habit: Thriller Special Attributes: Heat tolerant, foliage
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Grass Pennisetum Hush PuppyGrown in 1 gallon pot Pennisetum Hush Puppy is an annual ornamental grass with fine foliage and light pink flowers in late summer Exposure: Part to full sun Bloom time: Late summer to fall Height: 75 - 90 cm Spread: 90 - 120 cm Water Requirements: Average to wet Plant Habit: Thriller Special...
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BananaGrown in a 2 gallon pot Grown for their fast and large growth bananas make a very large statement plant in large containers or on their own. These bananas will not produce fruit in Manitoba and are grown for their foliage and size. Protect from strong winds to avoid the leaves from shredding...
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Strawberry EversweetGrown in a 3.5 inch pot These super sweet everbearing strawberries will produce fruit from spring until fall! To be perennial in Manitoba these plants need to be planted in the ground to overwinter. They can also be grown as an annual in raised beds, containers and hanging baskets (especially to...
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Strobilanthes 'Persian Shield'Grown in a 4.5 inch pot Persian Shield is a fast growing and heat tolerant plant that works great in container gardens. Can be grown indoors in a bright and sunny location for best growth and colour. Exposure: Sun or Part Sun Bloom time: Spring, Summer, Fall Height: 46 cm - 61 cm Spread:...
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BougainvilleaGrown in a 9 inch decorative pot These tropical looking plants are great for adding a punch of colour to a hot space. Native to the tropics these vining plants can be trimmed to encourage re bloom. Height: 45 - 90 cm Spread: 45 - 90 cm Water Requirements: average Plant Habit: Upright/ vining
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Aralia cordataGrown in a 4.5 inch pot Sun King Aralia is also called Golden Japanese Spikenard. This large growing plant can reach sizes of up to three feet. The Golden yellow foliage stands out among other perennials and performs best in part shade. In the summer it will produce small white flowers...
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Monarda Pocahontas Purple RoseDeep Purple. Grown in a 4.5 inch pot These fragrant flowers are a favorite of butterflies and hummingbirds. This is an award winning selection of a native North America wildflower. Exposure: Sun to Part Sun Bloom time: Summer Height: 35 - 40 cm Water Requirements: Average Special Attributes: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Cut Flowers....
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Boston FernGrown in a 4.5 inch pot Use it on its own in a hanging basket or in a container. It also combines well with other part sun plants for mixed planters. In the fall bring it inside as a houseplant. Exposure: Part Sun to Shade Bloom time: Foliage plant Water Requirements: Average