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TROPICALS EDIBLES T I S S U E 201 6 C U L T U R E NATIVES L I N E R S MORE! &&MORE! WELCOME We are anticipating a banner year ahead for the horticultural community. Agri-Starts is committed to introducing new and exciting varieties that will continue to help your business flourish. There are over 30 new plants added to our collection this year and more are on the horizon! Thanks for growing, President TISSUE CULTURE LAB Our tissue culture laboratories have the ability to produce millions of contaminantfree elite plants for all types of markets. The key benefits of tissue culture are consistent quality, juvenile vigor, superior branching, true to type plants, and rapid build up which allow us to respond to needs quickly. CONTRACT GROWING We want to produce for you! We do proprietary tissue culture propagation. Please contact us to discuss different growing opportunities. OUR PRODUCTS All plants in our catalog are grown in a 72 cell pack tray. 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Check out our new site! 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 BLUEBERRY Blueberries work wonderfully in the garden, landscape, or in containers on patios. Blueberry plants will produce delicious fruit and look good doing it! They make very beautiful bushes which many will display brilliant fall color. Many blueberry plants are self fertile, however cross pollination will help increase berry size and yield. Contact us for help on selecting the best varieties for your needs. • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M Media: Straight peat or 50/50 fine pine bark/peat pH: 4.5 – 5.0 Fertilization: Weekly, 21-7-7 (Acid Special) @ 200ppm Water: Light/frequent watering. Good drainage. Harvest Timeline APR MAY JUN JUL Dooryard Sun 5-8 mths Mid Late Very Late Mid Late Very Late Mid Late Very Late Mid Late Very Late Mid Late M M 4-5’ 4-6’ 5-6’ 4-6’ 5-6’ 2-3’ 8-10 100 hrs 5-10 200 hrs 7-10 150 hrs 7-10 400 hrs 4-8 400 hrs 5-10 150 hrs Highlights • Attractive plant • Good sweetness • Nice for the home garden • Evergreen, blue-green leaves • Hot pink blooms! • Excellent flavor • Evergreen • Long fruiting season • Ideal for landscapes • Outstanding flavor • Tough plant • Impressive vigor • Bright pink berries! • Tremendously ornamental • Pink flowers in spring • Dwarf, evergreen bush • Excellent for containers • Ideal for patios or landscape L Very Late Mid Mid Mid Mid Mid Mid M Mid Late Early Mid Early Mid Early Mid Early Mid Early Mid Early Mid L Very Late Very Early Early Early Early Early M Mid Late University of Georgia Fruit color Height Zone/ & size Chill Hrs Very Late Rabbiteye Mid PP23,374 Early Mid ‘Summer Sunset’ TM Early Southern Highbush Early ‘Sunshine Blue’ Early Rabbiteye x Highbush Ultra Early ‘Pink Lemonade’ Very Early University of Georgia Ultra Early Southern Highbush Very Early PP16,756 Ultra Early ‘Palmetto’ Very Early Southern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Sharpe Blue’ Very Early Southern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Misty’ Very Early Southern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Gulf Coast’ Very Early Season Ultra Early Varieties ‘Summer Sunset’ TM PP23,374 6-12” L 4-6’ 6-9 300 hrs • Beautiful multi-colored ripening • Highly palatable fruit • Red foliage in fall BLUEBERRY 3 BLUEBERRY ‘Farthing’ PP19,503 Southern Highbush University of Florida Very Late Mid Late Mid Late Very Late Very Late Mid Late Mid Late Very Late Very Late Mid Late Mid Late Very Late Very Late Mid Early Mid Early Mid Mid Mid Early Mid Early Mid Mid Mid Early Early Ultra Early Very Early Very Early Ultra Early Early Early Early Early Mid Early Mid Mid Mid Mid Late Mid Late University of Florida Very Late Southern Highbush Mid Late PP12,165 Berry Size Height Very Late ‘Emerald’ Early Mid University of Florida Mid Southern Highbush Early Mid ‘Millennia’ PP12,816 Mid University of Georgia Early Mid Southern Highbush Early ‘Rebel’ PP18,138 Early University of Florida Early Southern Highbush Early ‘Star’ PP10,675 Very Early University of Florida Ultra Early Southern Highbush Very Early ‘Scintilla’ PP19,233 Ultra Early University of Florida Very Early Southern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Springhigh’ PP16,404 Very Early University of Florida Ultra Early Southern Highbush Very Early ‘Primadonna’ PP20,181 Ultra Early University of Florida Very Early Southern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Snowchaser’ PP19,503 Very Early Season Ultra Early Varieties – Southern M L XL L L XL L XL M 4-6’ 4-6’ 5-6’ 5-6’ 4-6’ 4-6’ 4-5’ 5-6’ 6-7’ Sun Zone/ Chill Hrs 8-10 200 hrs 7-9 300 hrs 8-10 300 hrs 8-10 200 hrs 7-9 400 hrs 7-9 400 hrs 8-10 100 hrs 8-10 200 hrs 8-10 300 hrs 5-8 mths 6-12” Highlights • The earliest Highbush • Good berry quality • Produces second crop in fall • High quality fruit • Can be evergreened • Highly resistant to rust • Good flavor • Upright growth habit • Highly self-fertile • Outstanding flavor • Firm berries • Loose clusters of fruit • Flowers late, ripens early • Excellent firmness • Sweet fruit, long shelf life • High quality fruit • Reliable harvest • Vigorous grower • Extremely low chill • Highly productive • Upright to spreading habit • Great looking plant • Extremely low chill • Highly productive • Consistent, large yields • Strong bush • High quality fruit COMMERCIAL BLUEBERRY FARMS - Ask us about: Bobolink™, Chickadee™, Flicker™, Indigocrisp™, Kestrel™, Meadowlark™, Raven™ & More. Agri-Starts, Inc. is licensed by Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc., a direct support organization of the University of FL. Licensed USA (excluding AZ, CA, OR, WA). All plants are U.S. Patent Protected. Unlicensed propagation is prohibited by law. *Photos courtesy of J. Olmstead, Univ. FL Agri-Starts, Inc. is licensed by the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. Licensed USA. All plants are U.S. Patent Protected. Unlicensed propagation is prohibited by law. 4 BLUEBERRY 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 ‘Ochlockonee’ PP17,300 Rabbiteye University of Georgia ‘Emerald’ Mid Late Very Late Very Late Mid Late Mid Late Very Late Very Late Mid Late Mid Late Mid Early Mid Early Mid Mid Mid Early Early Early Ultra Early Very Early Very Early Early Mid Early Mid Mid Mid Early Mid Very Late Very Late Mid Late Mid Late University of Georgia Berry Size Height Very Late Rabbiteye Mid ‘Vernon’ PP18,291 Early Mid University of Florida Mid Southern Highbush Early Mid ‘Windsor’ PP12,783 Early University of Florida Early Southern Highbush Early PP16,476 Early ‘Abundance’ Ultra Early UDSA Very Early Southern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Biloxi’ Very Early University of Florida Ultra Early Southern Highbush Very Early ‘Sweetcrisp’ PP20,027 Ultra Early University of Florida Very Early Southern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Jewel’ PP11,807 Very Early Season Ultra Early Varieties XL L M L L L L 6-7’ 4-6’ 4-6’ 5-6’ 4-6’ 5-8’ 5-8’ Zone/ Chill Hrs 8-10 200 hrs 7-10 200 hrs 8-10 100 hrs 7-10 300 hrs 4-9 400 hrs 6-9 500 hrs 6-9 650 hrs • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M Highlights • Can produce record yields • High fruit quality • Highly planted commercially • Unusually crisp texture • Very sweet flavor • Low acid fruit • Incredible flavor • Can be evergreened • Vigorous, bushy habit • Produces large crop • Vigorous grower • Mechanical harvest potential • Sweet, low acid fruit • Good firmness • Semi-spreading habit • Replacement for Climax & Premier • High yielding, excellent fruit • Plant with other rabbiteye • Consistent, large yields • Excellent flavor, firm berry • Plant with other rabbiteye PP12,165 ‘Farthing’ PP19,503 ‘Scintilla’ PP19,233 ‘Palmetto’ PP16,756 ‘Windsor’ PP12,783 BLUEBERRY 5 BLUEBERRY – Northern 6 BLUEBERRY Mid Late Very Late Very Late Mid Late Mid Late Very Late Mid Mid Mid Early Early Mid Early Mid Early Early Early Mid Very Early Ultra Early Ultra Early Very Early Very Early Ultra Early 6-12” Chill 1000+ Hours JUL L M M 4-6’ 1.5-2’ 4’ AUG Zone 4-7 3-8 3-7 ‘Top Hat’ Highlights • Blooms late, ripens early • Heavy, consistent producer • High quality fruit • Compact growth habit • Great for patio containers • Very productive • Excellent cold hardiness! • Easy to grow • Looks good in a landscape Mid Late Very Late Very Late Mid Late Mid Late Very Late Very Late Mid Late Mid Late Very Late Very Late Mid Late Mid Late Very Late Mid Mid Mid Mid Mid Mid Early Early Mid Early Mid Early Early Early Mid Early Mid Early Early Early Mid Very Early Very Early Ultra Early Ultra Early Mid Late Northern Highbush JUN Berry Size Height Very Late ‘Darrow’ Mid Northern Highbush Mid ‘Legacy’ Early Northern Highbush Early Mid ‘Chandler’ Early Lowbush Early Mid ‘Top Hat’ Early Half-high Early Mid ‘Northsky’ Very Early Northern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Northblue’ Very Early Northern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Hardy Blue’ Very Early Northern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Blue Ray’ Very Early Northern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Northland’ Very Early Half-high Ultra Early ‘Northcounrty’ Very Early Northern Highbush Ultra Early ‘Duke’ Season 5-8 mths Harvest Timeline These varieties are great for areas throughout the Northern U.S. and Southern Canada. The chill requirements are 1000+ hours under 45°F. Varieties Sun XL M M S S XXL L XL 4-6’ 4-6’ 2-3’ 1-2’ 1-2’ 4-5’ 4-6’ 4-6’ 4-7 4-7 3-8 3-7 3-8 4-7 5-8 5-8 • Loves hot summers & cold winters • Pink blooms • Very sweet fruit • High flavor • Adaptable to many soil types • Bright red winter wood • Incredible cold hardiness! • Ideal for containers • Excellent for baking • Excellent winter hardiness! • Ultra compact growth • Red winter wood • Ultra dwarf blueberry bush • Great for patio containers • Heavy branching habit • Quarter sized berries! • Very cold hardy • Long ripening season • Top rated for flavor • Keeps leaves well into winter • Heavy producer • Robustly flavorful • Vigorous bush • Excellent garden variety 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 BLACKBERRY – Rubus 2-3 mths Sun • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M 6-8” Thornless blackberries are perfect for homeowners to produce fruit in containers or in the garden. Blackberries are a native crop to many areas of the United States and are adapted to a wide range of environments. Unlike many fruit crops, blackberries can be grown with little to no pesticide use in Media: Well-drained, fertile, loam soil with moderate water holding capacity pH: 5.5-6.5 the home garden and require fewer inputs in commercial production. Fertilization: Weekly, 10-1010 @ 200ppm Harvest Timeline Water: Keep moist JUN JUL AUG AUG Floricane OCT NOV Summer Bearing Floricane University of Arkansas ‘Arapaho’ PP8510 Summer Bearing Floricane University of Arkansas ‘Sweetie Pie’ Summer Bearing Floricane USDA ‘Osage’ PPAF Summer Bearing Floricane University of Arkansas ‘Ouachita’ PP17,162 Summer Bearing Floricane University of Arkansas ‘Navaho’ Summer Bearing Floricane University of Arkansas ‘Apache’ PP11,865 Summer Bearing Floricane University of Arkansas LEGEND Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late ‘Natchez’ PP20,891 • Sweet & Juicy • The Texas standard • Low acid Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late University of Arkansas L 7-9 200 hrs XXL 6-10 200 hrs • Among the best • Berries up to 3” long! • Long harvest period Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late Summer Bearing Floricane Highlights XL 6-10 400 hrs • Earliest of the thornless • Extremely attractive • High quality berry Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late PP9,861 Zone/ Chill Hrs M 5-9 400 hrs • Exceptional flavor • Highly productive • Moderate yields Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late Texas A&M Habit/ Canes M 5-9 400 hrs Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late Summer Bearing Floricane M 5-9 200 hrs • Best tasting thornless • Excellent storage potential • Very firm berry M 5-9 200 hrs • Broad adaptation • High yields • Good for commercial & home M 5-9 400 hrs • Sweet flavor • Good yields • Good habit for containers 5-9 500 hrs • Good flavor • Berries store well • High yields Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late ‘Brazo’ Berry Size Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late Season Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late Varieties ‘Kiowa’ SEPT Primocane Erect/Thornless Erect/Thorny L Semi-Erect/Thornless ‘Osage’ PPAF • Incredible flavor • Shown good disease resistance • Home garden & U Pick Semi-Erect/Thorny Trailing/Thornless Trailing/Thorny EDIBLES 7 Summer Bearing Floricane USDA ‘Triple Crown’ Summer Bearing Floricane USDA ‘Von’ Summer Bearing Floricane North Carolina State University Berry Size Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late ‘Chester’ Season L L Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late Varieties – Rubus Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late BLACKBERRY Habit/ Canes Sun 2-3 mths Zone/ Chill Hrs 5-8 900 hrs 5-9 300 hrs M 5-9 Unknown 6-8” Highlights • Very high yielding • Ideal for the north • Very sweet fruit • Excellent winter hardiness • Firm berry • Excellent for home gardens • Sweet, low acid • High yields • Good post harvest qualities ‘Traveler’ PPAF University of Arkansas ‘Traveler’ PPAF Everbearing Primocane University of Arkansas 45’ PP22,449 ‘ Everbearing Primocane University of Arkansas LEGEND FIG Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late Everbearing Primocane Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late ‘Freedom’ PPAF Ultra Early Very Early Early Early Mid Mid Mid Late Late Very Late Prime-Ark®—Allows production of berries both in summer & fall Erect/Thornless – Ficus XL M 3-4 mths 4-9 300 hrs L Erect/Thorny Sun 4-9 200 4-8 300 hrs Semi-Erect/Thornless 6-14” zone 7-10 Harvest Timeline MAR APR MAY Breba (1st Crop) AUG SEP OCT NOV Main (2nd Crop) 8 EDIBLES ‘Beer’s Black’ Common Fig ‘Black Mission’ Common Fig • S hips & stores well • Excellent plant health • Well suited for commercial production • Great commercial variety • Firm berry • Summer temps under 85°F Semi-Erect/Thorny Trailing/Thornless Trailing/Thorny Chill 100 Hours Figs make a welcome addition to home container gardens and landscapes. They can be grown as a tree or pruned and grown as a bush. They fruit on the current year’s growth. This allows the plant to fruit even if it froze to the ground during winter months. If the plant is to be grown in cold climates it is recommended to be grown as a bush. These are all self-pollinating varieties that will fruit in containers. Fruit can be eaten out of hand, dried, baked, frozen, and used in preserves. Varieties • The first thornless primocane! • Great for local markets • Excellent for home gardens Media: Good drainage, can handle minor salinity in soil and water pH: 5.5-6.5 Fertilization: Weekly, 5-10-10 @ 200ppm Water: Keep moist Breba Main Fruit color 1st Crop 2nd Crop & size ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ‘Black Mission’ Highlights M • Similar to Violet De Bordeaux • Outstanding flavor • Dwarf habit L • Rich, sweet fruit • Large main crop • Well known fig FIG 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 – Ficus Varieties ‘Brown Turkey’ Common Fig Sun 3-4 mths 6-14” zone 7-10 ‘Celeste’ Common Fig ✓ M ✓ S ✓ M ‘Chicago Hardy’ ✓ ‘Desert King’ ✓ ‘Ischia’ ✓ ✓ S ‘Kadota’ Common Fig ✓ ✓ M ‘Lattarula’ (Italian Honey) ✓ ✓ M ‘Little Ruby’™ ✓ ✓ S ‘LSU Purple’ Common Fig ✓ ✓ M ‘Magnolia’ (Brunswick) ✓ ✓ L ✓ ✓ XL Common Fig San Padro Fig Common Fig Common Fig Common Fig Common Fig ‘Olympian’ Common Fig L ‘Petite Nigra’ ✓ ✓ M ‘Texas Everbearing’ ✓ ✓ M ‘Violet De Bordeaux’ ✓ ✓ M ‘White Marseilles’ ✓ ✓ L ‘Yellow Long Neck’ ✓ ✓ L Common Fig Common Fig Common Fig Common Fig Common Fig S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M Chill 100 Hours Breba Main Fruit color 1st Crop 2nd Crop & size ✓ • Highlights • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Good cold hardiness Very sweet Semi-dwarf tree Arguably the finest fig Good in hot, humid climates Widely adapted Early to produce Very vigorous plant Excellent tasting fresh or dried Loves cool seasons Huge first crop, good quality Delicious fresh or dried Well adapted to west coast Good vigor Good looking tree Excellent for preserves & canning Prefers a drier climate Well-adapted to SW • Good for cool & warm climates • Very sweet flavor • Compact tree • • • • • • ‘Olympian’ ‘Celeste’ Perfect Patio Fig! Beautiful, tasty fruit Proven to be very hardy Heavy main crop High sugar content Nice mild flavor • Excellent cold hardiness • Pick before they ripen • Excellent for preserves & canning • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Incredible first crop Tangerine size fruit! Rich flavor character Dwarf habit Adapts well to containers Fruits at a young age Great for SE & SW conditions Sweet fruit Nearly seedless figs Dwarf habit Adapts well to containers Delightful, complex flavor Thomas Jefferson’s favorite fig Well adapted to the south Good fresh, superb dried & stewed Sweet as honey! Bright yellow fruit Attractive plant Cool Season Figs—Produce strong 1st Crop (Breba), Potential in Zone 6 ‘Desert King’ ‘Little Ruby’™ EDIBLES 9 GRAPE – Vitis Sun 2-3 mths 6-10” zone 7-11 Chill 100 Hours ‘Southern Home’ Harvest Timeline SEP ‘Welder’ Muscadine Late Late Late Late Late Late Late Late Late Mid Mid Late Mid Mid Late Late Mid Mid Late L • Fresh, wine, juice & jam • Produces bunches • Excellent taste & crisp texture Mid M • Fresh & ornamental • Unique leaf shape • Non-muscadine flavor Mid Late M • Wine, juice, jam • Good cold tolerance • Produce large clusters Mid • Fresh, wine, juice & jam • Good cold hardiness • Disease resistant Mid Late • Fresh, wine, juice & jam • Medium to high yield • Female, plant with self-fertile Mid Mid Late Mid Mid Mid Late Mid Late Mid Mid Mid Late Early Early Mid Early Mid Early Mid Early Mid Early Mid Early Mid Early Mid Early Early Mid Very Early Early Early Early Very Early Very Early Very Early • Wine, juice & jam • Good cold tolerance • Very productive Mid Late Late Muscadine • Fresh, wine, juice & jam • Exceptional flavor • Disease resistant XL Late ‘Triumph’ • Standard for white wine • Excelent qualty fruit • Cold Hardy L Mid Muscadine (Female) M M Mid Late ‘Summit’ Highlights • Fresh, wine, juice & jam • Ripens uniformly • Excellent flavor L Mid Muscadine Fruit color & size M Mid Late ‘Southern Jewel’ Early Mid Muscadine x Bunch Early Mid ‘Southern Home’ Early Mid Muscadine Early Mid ‘Noble’ Early Muscadine (Female) Very Early ‘Jumbo’ Early Muscadine (Female) Very Early ‘Higgins’ Early Muscadine Very Early ‘Dixie’ Early Muscadine Very Early ‘Delicious’ Early Muscadine Very Early ‘Carlos’ Very Early Muscadine Very Early ‘Alachua’ Season Very Early Varieties Early AUG Early JUL L • Edible skin • Excellent quality fruit M • Good disease resistance • Cold hardy M ‘Alachua’ ‘Delicious’ • Wine, juice, jam • Uniform ripening • High yielding *Female muscadines need to planted with self-fertile types Southern Jewel 10 EDIBLES 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 KIWI – Actinidia Actinidia is a woody vine which can cover trellises, arbors, fences, or serve as a screen for porches. The vines can be grown with very low maintenance. In order for kiwi to produce fruit you need to have a male and female plant (females produce fruit). One male can pollinate up to 8 females. Sun-Part Shade 2-3 mths • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M 6-10” Media: Well-drained, fertile, loam soil with moderate water holding capacity pH: 5.0-6.5 Fertilization: Weekly, 10-10-10 @ 200ppm Water: Keep moist arguta ‘Ogden Point’ Harvest Timeline SEP OCT NOV Female Varieties chinensis ‘Vincent’ Fruit color Zone/ Chill Hrs & size Highlights Fuzzy Kiwi M 8-9 200 hrs • Very good fruit quality • Very low chilling variety • Earliest to ripen deliciosa ‘Saanichton’ L 7-9 200 hrs • Desirable for the home garden • Survives cold winters • Good flavor & texture arguta ‘Ananasnaja’ S 5-8 400 hrs • Pineapple flavored! • One of the best producers • Also known as simply ‘Anna’ 5-8 400 hrs • Self-Fertile! • Potential to fruit 2nd year • Less aggressive vine 5-8 400 hrs • Sweet, red fruit • Ripens just after Ananasnaya • Largest fruit of the arguta types 5-8 400 hrs • Good performer • Excellent tasting • Very hardy 8-9 200 hrs • Low chill pollinator • Late flowering • Excellent pollinator for ‘Vincent’ 7-9 200 hrs • Low chill pollinator • Long flowering • Pollinates all Kiwi types well 5-9 350 hrs • Pollinates all kiwi females • Great ornamental value • Vigorous grower Fuzzy Kiwi Hardy Kiwi arguta ‘Issai’ Hardy Kiwi S arguta ‘Ken’s Red’ Hardy Kiwi arguta ‘Ogden Point’ S S Hardy Kiwi chinensis ‘Vincent’ (Female) Male Pollinators chinensis ‘Tomuri’ deliciosa ‘Matua’ arguta ‘Hardy Male’ LEGEND Fuzzy Smooth chinensis ‘Tomuri’ (Male) EDIBLES 11 PINEAPPLE Harvest Timeline MAY JUNE JULY AUG Varieties – Ananas Leaves • High sugar & acid content • 5-6 lb fruit • Good fresh & canned ‘Sugarloaf’ • Super sweet, low acid • Edible core • Excellent fruit for home gardens LEGEND Spines Spineless RASPBERRY LEGEND 12 EDIBLES Erect/Thornless comosus ‘Elite Gold’ – Rubus Fall L Fall M Fall Color M Fall Summer Summer University of Maryland Summer ‘Caroline’ PP10,412 Fruiting Season Summer Varieties North Carolina State University comosus ‘Smooth Cayenne’ • Unusually sweet, low acid • Edible core • Cylindrical in shape ‘White Jade’ ‘Nantahala’ Highlights • More cold tolerance than most • Great flavor • Good fresh & canned ‘Smooth Cayenne’ ‘Mysore’ zone 9-11 • Widely grown • Brilliant gold colored fruit • Excellent flavor ‘Florida Special’ ‘Glencoe’ 4-10” SEP Pulp Color ‘Elite Gold’ Part-Full Sun 8-10 mths L Erect/Thorny Habit/ Canes Zone/ Chill Hrs 4-9 300 hrs 4-8 400 hrs 8-11 100 hrs 6-9 300 hrs Semi-Erect/Thornless Part-Full Sun 2-3 mths ‘Glencoe’ 4-10” Highlights • Early to produce • Intense flavor • Widely adapted to East & West coast • Great for the home garden • Does well in containers • Clump-forming habit • Warm region producer • Excellent tasting fruit • Can produce Feb-June • Primocane fruiting • Excellent flavor • Ripens late Semi-Erect/Thorny ‘Caroline’ PP10,412 Trailing/Thornless Trailing/Thorny 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 SPECIALTY EDIBLES Aronia ‘Viking’ Part-Full Sun 3-4 mths 6-14” fruiting season: Fall 3-6’ zone 3-8 Sun 8-14” 10’ fruiting season: Summer Carica ‘TR Hovey’ (Papaya) 2-3 mths 8-14” 4-6’ fruiting season: Summer zone 9-11 • Dwarf tree • Perfect for pots • Fruits in one year 3-4 mths 6-14” 2-4’ zone 9-11 Gynura crepioides Okinawa Spinach 4-10” zone 10-11 Aronia ‘Viking’ Lycium barbarum (Goji) Sun 4-6 mths 6-14” 2-4’ zone 3-10 fruiting season: Spring-Summer • Popular Super Fruit • Lavender blooms • Bright reddish-orange fruit Morus nigra ‘Dwarf Everbearing’ (Mulberry) 6-14” 2-4’ zone 5-11 fruiting season: Spring, Summer, Fall fruiting season: Summer • Loaded with antioxidants • Many medicinal uses • Spring flowers, summer fruit Part-Full Sun 2-3 mths 2-4’ • Brilliantly colored fruit • Wonderful flavors • Also known as Pitahaya Part-Full Sun 2-3 mths Grewia asiatica ‘Sherbet Berry’TM (Phalsa) Sun 6-14” zone 9-11 • Semi-dwarf tree • Most popular Non-GMO tree • Fruits average over 2lbs Sun 4-6 mths fruiting season: Spring, Summer,Fall Carica ‘Tainung-1’ (Papaya) 2-3 mths S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M Hylocereus undatus (Dragon Fruit) • Makes a great juice! • High anti-oxidant content • Striking red fall foliage Sun • 1-2’ Grewia (Phalsa) asiatica ‘Sherbet Berry’ • Continuously produces in containers • Sweet medium sized fruit • Stays small with minor pruning Olea europea ‘Arbequina’ Olive Sun 4-6 mths 6-14” 8-10’ zone 7-9 fruiting season: Summer-Fall • Tasty table olive & oil • Self-fertile • Gorgeous grey-green foliage Gynura crepioides ‘Okinawa Spinach’ zone 9-11 fruiting season: Year Round • Beautiful edible ground cover • Said to lower cholesterol • Can be eaten raw or cooked Hylocereus (Dragon Fruit) undatus Morus (Mulberry) nigra ‘Dwarf Everbearing’ Olea europea ‘Arbequina’ Olive Lycium (Goji) barbarum EDIBLES 13 SPECIALTY EDIBLES (continued) GINGERS Pandanus amaryllifolius Pandan Part-Full Sun 4-6 mths 4-14” 6-8’ zone 9-11 fruiting season: Year Round Zingiber officinale Edible Ginger Root Part-Full Sun 3-4 mths Pandanus amaryllifolius Pandan Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks 6-12” Vining zone 9-11 Part-Full Sun 3-4 mths 4-6 mths 4-6” fruiting season: Fall 6” 6-14” 3-4’ 7b-11 fruiting season: Summer, Fall • Perennial plant w/ good hardiness • Flavorful spice • Handsome plant, stunning flowers Vaccinium macrocarpon ‘Stevens’ (Cranberry) Sun zone 8-11 Curcuma longa Tumeric • Self-fertile vine • Will fruit in a 10” container • Sweet purple fruit Papaya ‘TR Hovey’ 4’ • Does well in containers • Can be overwintered in pots • Can be harvested after 4 months Passiflora edulis ‘Possum Purple’ fruiting season: Summer-Fall 6-14” fruiting season: Summer, Fall • Widely used in Asian cooking • Flavoring for rice & cakes • Distinct fragrance zone 3-9 • Produces large red fruit • Evergreen ground cover • The most popular cranberry Curcuma longa Turmeric Zingiber officinale Edible Ginger Root Vaccinium (Cranberry) macrocarpon ‘Stevens’ – Humulus lupulus 14 EDIBLES 2-3 mths MId-Late Mid Mid Early-Mid Early-Mid MId-Late MId-Late Humulus lupulus ‘Chinook’ Mid ‘Chinook’ Early ‘Cascade’ Early ‘Centennial’ Sun Season Early Varieties Early-Mid HOPS 6-10’ zone 6-9 Style Flavor Ales, Wheat Floral & grapefruit notes Pale Ales, IPA, Porters, Wheat Floral & grapefruit notes Pale Ales, Lagers Pine & grapefruit notes 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 EXPLORER SERIES • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M TM J O E SIMCOX’ S S ! TM Arracacha (Andean Carrot) Arracacha (Andean Carrot) (Arracacia xanthorrhiza) Sun 2-3 mths 4-10” 2-3’ zone 8-11 Origin: South America; Season: Matures in 7 months • Flavor resembles both carrots & celery • Heat tolerant selection • Fall harvest ‘Edgar’s Baby’ Dragon Fruit Longevity Spinach (Gynura procumbens) Sun-Part Sh 2-3 mths 4-10” 1-2’ zone 9-11 Origin: Southeast Asia; Season: Year Round • Add to smoothies, salads, & stir-fry • High in antioxidant • Easy to grow, inside & out ‘Edgar’s Baby’ Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus hybrid) Katuk Sun 6-7 mths 6-10” 6-14’ zone 10-11 L E A MA IB ZING ED Joseph Simcox is “The Botanical Explorer” he has led hundreds of expeditions around the world studying the world’s food plants. In this debut “Explorer SeriesTM” section Joe has teamed up with us to introduce some extraordinary edible plants. These are plants that have been eaten for centuries in other parts of the world yet are hardly known here. In this first lineup we have Yacon, Katuk, Longevity Spinach, the African Potato Mint and a exceptional Dragon Fruit. We will be introducing many more of Joe’s incredible finds. It is his hope that everyone gets to share the delight in raising these incredible plants! • Perfectly balanced flavor • 18 Brix! • Hybrid from Edgar Valdiva African Potato Mint (Plectranthus esculentus) Sun-Part Sh 2-3 mths African Potato Mint 6-12” 2-3’ zone 9-11 Origin: East Africa; Season: Winter, Spring • Small potato-like tuber • Taste similar to Irish potato or yam • Eaten boiled, baked, fried, & roasted Katuk (Sauropus androgynus) Part Sun-Sh 2-3 mths 6-14” 4-6’ zone 8-11 Origin: Southeast Asia; Season: Year round Yacon • Ultra popular vegetable in Asia • Attractive, dark-green foliage • Stem tips resemble asparagus Yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) Sun 2-3 mths 8-14” 4-6’ zone 7-11 Origin: Nothern & Central Andes; Season: Fall Longevity Spinach • Sweet-tasting, juicy edible roots • Taste like a apple-watermelon • Eaten raw and baked E XPLORER SERIES 15 ALOCASIA Simply a “WOW” plant! Commonly known as elephant ears, these plants come in all shapes and sizes. Their uses range from indoor houseplants, landscape specimens, patio specimens, and mixed container centerpieces. It is an excellent plant for a grower due to its quick finish time. Most varieties are tropical and need warmth and humidity, excellent Alocasia amazonica Alocasia ‘Babyray’TM Alocasia macrorrhiza ‘Black Stem’ Alocasia ‘Boa’ drainage, and partial sun or shade. In northern climates these are grown as tropical annuals. This group of plants belongs to the Aroid family. Valued for their gorgeous leaves that are heart or spade shaped and beautifully colored in gleaming shades of green, purple, bluish green, red, and bronze. Alocasia amazonica Beautiful dark foliage with the highly desired “African Mask” shaped leaf. Shade 12-16 wks 8-14” 3-4’ zone 9-11 Alocasia ‘Babyray’ TM Mini version of ‘Stingray’, suckers well in small pots. Shade 12-16 wks 4-8” 1-2’ Excellent variety with beautiful black stem and veins, does well in the landscape. Alocasia ‘Calidora’ 16 ALOCASIA 12-16 wks 6-14” 3-6’ Part Sun 10-14 wks 6-14” 3-5’ zone 9-11 Alocasia macrorrhiza ‘Borneo Giant’ This is the largest Alocasia we know of and it is cold hardy too! zone 9-11 Alocasia ‘Black Stem’ Shade Alocasia ‘Boa’ An upright that has nice serrated leaves and a marbled stem. Great for containers! zone 9-11 Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks 8-14” 7-10’ zone 7b-11 Alocasia ‘Calidora’ (Persian Palm) This is the classic upright Alocasia. Perfect when dropped into the center of a mixed container. Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks 8-14” 4-7’ zone 9-11 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Alocasia cuculata ‘Buddha’s Palm’ Alocasia gagaena ‘California’ Alocasia gagaena ‘California’ Alocasia lauterbaachiana Alocasia cuculata ‘Buddha’s Palm’ Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks 6-10” 2-4’ zone 9-11 Alocasia plumbae ‘Flying Squid’™ Unique form of Alocasia plumbae, ultra dwarf habit. 8-12 wks 4-6” 1’ zone 9-11 Alocasia ‘Frydek’ The leaf looks like it is made of velvet and the white veins create great contrast. Part Sun 10-14 wks 6-10” 2-3’ zone 9-11 One of the more cold hardy Alocasias. An attractive garden ornamental or container plant. Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks 8-14” 2-3’ zone 7b-11 Alocasia lauterbaachiana This upright has wonderful burgundy and green sword like leaves. Shade 12-16 wks 6-10” 2-3’ zone 9-11 Alocasia ‘Low Rider’™ Ultra dwarf form of Al. Portora, great cold hardiness! Part-Full Sun 12-16 wks Alocasia ‘Frydek’ Alocasia ‘Low Rider’™ Alocasia gagaena ‘California’ Heart shaped leaves, considered a good luck plant Shade Alocasia plumbae ‘Flying Squid’™ Alocasia macrorrhiza ‘Borneo Giant’ 6” 1-2’ zone 7b-11 LEGEND sun part sun shade part-full sun shade-part sun shade-full sun pot size grow time zone height new (CVT) certified virus tested ALOCASIA 17 ALOCASIA Alocasia ‘Mandalay’™ PP25,310 Alocasia odora (CVT) Alocasia plumbae ‘Nigra’ Alocasia ‘Polly’ Alocasia princeps ‘Purple Cloak’ Alocasia reticulata Alocasia ‘Portora’ Alocasia ‘Mandalay’™ PP25,310 A more compact form of Alocasia Polly with wider silver margins. Shade 12-16 wks 4-8” 1-2’ zone 9-11 Alocasia ‘Megalodon’™ Highly lobed leaf, gets huge, upright habit. Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks 8-14” 5-8’ zone 9-11 Alocasia odora (CVT) Cold hardy! The adaptability of this plant makes it one of the better performers in the landscape. Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks 18 ALOCASIA 8-14” 4-5’ zone 7b-11 Alocasia plumbae ‘Nigra’ The stunning dark foliage and size make this variety one of our favorites. Shade-Part Sun 8-12 wks 8-14” 4-5’ Shade The perfect dwarf variety with the “African Mask” shaped leaf. 12-16 wks 4-8” 1-2’ 5-6’ 8-14” 3-4’ zone 9-11 Alocasia reticulata Incredibly bizarre markings on leaves & stems Shade Cold hardy, upright, perfect architectural specimen for the garden or containers 8-14” 12-16 wks zone 9-11 Alocasia ‘Portora’ Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks Wow, what a beauty! The leaves have great form. Suckers very well! zone 9-11 Alocasia ‘Polly’ Shade Alocasia princeps ‘Purple Cloak’ zone 7b-11 12-16 wks 6-10” 2-3’ zone 9-11 Alocasia reginula ‘Black Velvet’ Great interior or patio Alocasia for a small pot. Small velvet like leaves. Shade 12-16 wks 4-6” 1-2’ zone 9-11 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Alocasia reginula ‘Black Velvet’ Alocasia ‘Sarian’ Alocasia wentii Alocasia ‘Williams Hybrid’ Alocasia ‘Stingray’ Alocasia ‘Megalodon’™ Alocasia ‘Sarian’ This Alocasia has beautifully striped stems and upward pointing leaves. Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks 8-14” 5-6’ zone 9-11 Alocasia ‘Stingray’ Leaves resemble the body of a stingray, spectacular in containers. Part Sun 8-12 wks 6-14” 3-5’ zone 9-11 Cold hardy, remarkably quick growing variety, round dark green leaf 8-14” Stunning large lobed leaf with burgundy undersides Shade-Part Sun 10-14 wks 6-14” More Online 4-7’ zone 7b-11 LEGEND sun part sun shade part-full sun shade-part sun shade-full sun pot size grow time Alocasia wentii Part Sun 8-12 wks Alocasia ‘Williams Hybrid’ 3-4’ zone 7b-11 zone height new (CVT) certified virus tested ALOCASIA 19 ANTHURIUM Flowering ISLAND ANTHURIUM Anthuriums are very easy to grow under the proper conditions and will produce long lasting blooms throughout the year. They are extremely durable and will survive for long periods of time as an indoor foliage plant. The flowers work great in tropical bouquets. Anthurium ‘Miami Beauty’ PP7,760 Island Anthurium ‘Chamomile’ Island Anthurium ‘Cambava’ Island Anthuriums ‘Secret’ Island Anthurium ‘Sunbow’ Anthurium ‘Miami Beauty’ PP7,760 Large burgundy red blooms with a yellow spadix. Shade 10-12 mths 6-10” 24” zone 10-11 Anthurium ‘Miss June’ UF hybrid with lovely pink blooms and dark green foliage. Shade Anthurium ‘Miss June’ 10-12 mths 6-10” 30” zone 10-11 ISLAND ANTHURIUM COLLECTION Anthurium ‘Chamomile’ Beautiful large bloom, white flower with green border Shade 10-12 mths 6-10” 18-24” zone 10-11 Anthurium ‘Cambava’ Exquisite large, tulip-like white flower with a hint of green Shade 10-12 mths 6-10” 18-24” zone 10-11 Anthurium ‘Cerise’ Produces a large dark red, heart shaped bloom, white spadix with a golden tip Shade 10-12 mths 20 ANTHURIUM 6-10” 18-24” zone 10-11 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 COLLECTION Island Anthurium ‘Tilleul’ Anthurium ‘Secret’ An extra large pink bloom, white spadix with a golden tip 6-10” 18-24” zone 10-11 Anthurium ‘Sunbow’ Big bright-red blooms with a green border Shade 10-12 mths 6-10” 18-24” zone 10-11 Anthurium ‘Tilleul’ Produces a light lime-green & white bloom Shade 10-12 mths 6-10” 18-24” zone 10-11 Anthurium ‘Tina’ Large rusty-red blooms Shade 10-12 mths 6-10” Island Anthurium ‘Tricolor’ Anthurium ‘Cerise’ Anthurium ‘Top Gun’ Large crinkled red flowers. Shade 10-12 mths Shade 10-12 mths S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Island Anthurium ‘Tina’ Island Anthurium ‘Top Gun’ • 6-10” 18-24” zone 10-11 Anthurium ‘Tricolor’ Three colors on one extra large flower! The rich bloom consists of white, pink & green colors with a vivid pink spadix. Shade 10-12 mths 6-10” 18-24” zone 10-11 LEGEND sun part sun shade part-full sun shade-part sun shade-full sun pot size grow time More Online zone height new (CVT) certified virus tested 18-24” zone 10-11 ANTHURIUM 21 CALADIUM Check out our new Caladiums from Thailand. These are not your traditional Caladiums! The Thai hybrids have unique color combinations and thick highly glossy leaves. Caladium ‘New Wave’ Caladium ‘Green Pearl’ (Pom Kaew) Caladium praeterissum ‘Hilo Beauty’ Caladium lindenii ‘Magnificum’ Caladium humboldtii ‘Mini White’ Caladium rubicundrum ‘Bicolor’ Caladium ‘Siam Moon’ Caladium ‘Thai Beauty’ Caladium ‘Yellow Blossom’ (Leung Pa Li Chart) Caladium ‘Green Pearl’ (Pom Kaew) White leaves with purple to black veins radiating throughout the leaf. Shade-Part Sun 16-20 wks 6-8” 1-2’ zone 9-11 Caladium praeterissum ‘Hilo Beauty’ The camouflage patterned leaf will not be able to hide, it stands out. 8-14” 2-4’ zone 7b-11 Caladium lindenii ‘Magnificum’ Striking silvery white venation, easy to grow. Shade-Part Sun 14-16 wks 22 CAL ADIUM 6-10” 2-3’ zone 9-11 Surreal looking leaf, outstanding color A dwarf bushy variety that is great in containers or landscapes. Shade-Part Sun 14-16 wks 6-10” 1’ 1-2’ zone 9-11 Caladium rubicundrum ‘Bicolor’ This dusty green plant has splotches of bright lavender on leaves. Shade-Part Sun 16-20 wks 6-8” 3’ zone 8-11 6-8” 2’ zone 9-11 Unbelievable color in the leaves. Features bright yellow & vivid pink florescent colors, cool retro colors! 6-8” Shade-Part Sun 16-20 wks Caladium ‘Thai Beauty’ zone 9-11 Caladium ‘New Wave’ Shade-Part Sun 16-20 wks Shade-Part Sun 16-20 wks Caladium ‘Siam Moon’ Caladium humboldtii ‘Mini White’ Shade-Part Sun 16-20 wks 6-8” 2’ zone 9-11 Caladium ‘Yellow Blossom’ (Leung Pa Li Chart) Light up a container with this dramatic color combination. Shade-Part Sun 16-20 wks 6-8” 1-2’ zone 9-11 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 COLOCASIA • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE The oldest cultivated crop in the world is the Taro plant or Colocasia. It has been grown in parts of tropical and subtropical Asia for more than 10,000 years. It now has become very popular with growers all over the USA as a large leafed, ornamental tropical landscape and water plant. Colocasia reach on average four feet tall with a clump Colocasia antiquorum ‘Illustris’ Colocasia esculenta ‘Black Magic’ Colocasia esculenta ‘Black Ruffles’ Colocasia esculenta ‘Coal Miner’ of large heart shaped leaves. They are thirsty plants that perform great in ponds and marginal areas. They also do well in a landscape, on a patio, or as a mixed container centerpiece. They get big FAST! Colocasia antiquorum ‘Illustris’ Colocasia esculenta Perfect for adding contrast to ‘Black Ruffles’ landscapes and water gardens, great mixed container centerpiece. Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 5-6’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia antiquorum ‘Black Beauty’ A much darker selection of ‘Illustris’. Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 4-6’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Black Magic’ Colocasia Colocasia antiquorum antiquorum ‘Black Beauty’ ‘Black Beauty’ ‘Black Magic’ with ruffled leaf edges. Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 4-6’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Coal Miner’ Smoke colored dusky leaves, beautiful in containers & landscape, very tough plant Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 3-4’ zone 7b-10 This popular dusky leafed plant works great in landscape, container, or as a marginal. Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 2’ zone 7b-10 COLOCASIA 23 COLOCASIA Colocasia esculenta ‘Elena’ Colocasia esculenta ‘Fontenesii’ Colocasia esculenta ‘Jack’s Giant’ Colocasia esculenta ‘‘Maui Magic’ Colocasia esculenta ‘Midnight’ PP17,887 Colocasia esculenta ‘Nancy’s Revenge’ Colocasia esculenta ‘Mojito’ PP21,995 Colocasia esculenta ‘Elena’ A fast growing selection with chartreuse leaves and some purple in the veins. An excellent choice for combination pots. Colocasia esculenta ‘Maui Magic’’ A supurb, dark Hawaiian selection, sturdy stem. Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks Shade-Part Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 2-3’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Fontenesii’ A spectacular plant which produces yellow aroid flowers 12” long that have the fragrance of papaya. 6-12” 4-6’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Jack’s Giant’ The leaves get up to 4’ long by 3’ wide! Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 6-8’ 4-5’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Midnight’ PP17,887 This dwarf Colocasia is as dark as the midnight sky. Sun Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 6-10 wks 6-12” 3’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Mojito’ PP21,995 The most spectacular looking Colocasia we have ever seen! There is nothing else like it. Green leaves with dark purple flecks throughout. Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks COLOCASIA 4-5’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Nancy’s Revenge’ A plant with a wide green leaf with a buttery colored starburst center and a lot of potential. Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 6-8’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Pink China’ A pink stemmed cold hardy variety. zone 7b-10 Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 24 6-12” 6-12” 6-8’ zone 6-10 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Colocasia esculenta ‘Pink China’ Colocasia esculenta ‘Red Stem’ (‘Rhubarb’) Colocasia esculenta ‘Tea Cup’ Colocasia esculenta ‘Ruffles’ Colocasia esculenta ‘Red Stem’ (‘Rhubarb’) This Colocasia has the ability to add instant color to pond or landscape. Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 4-5’ A clumping variety with phenomenal vigor and a flowing green ruffled leaf. 6-12” 6’ Colocasia gigantea ‘Thailand Giant’ LEGEND This thing’s a monster! Leaves are a light powder green color. zone 7b-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Tea Cup’ This shiny leaved plant has wonderful upright cupped leaves that fill with water. As they get full the water pours out! sun part sun shade zone 7b-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Ruffles’ Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks Colocasia esculenta ‘Violet Stem’ Colocasia gigantea ‘Thailand Giant’ Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 8-12” 7-10’ zone 8-10 Colocasia esculenta ‘Violet Stem’ The violet color will make a bold statement in a garden or pond. part-full sun shade-part sun shade-full sun pot size grow time Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” More Online 3-5’ zone 7b-10 zone height new Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 6’ zone 7b-10 (CVT) certified virus tested COLOCASIA 25 COLOCASIA – Royal Hawaiian Series Colocasia ‘Black Coral’ PP23,896 Colocasia ‘Blue Hawaii’ PP20,003 Colocasia ‘Hawaiian Punch’ PPAF Colocasia ‘Kona Coffee’ PP22,420 Colocasia ‘Maui Gold’ PP24,481 Colocasia ‘White Lava’ PPAF Colocasia ‘Black Coral’ PP23,896 The newest release from Dr. Cho’s breeding program, brilliant black foliage with electric blue veins. Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 4-5’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia ‘Blue Hawaii’ PP20,003 Leaves with prominent bluish-purple veins and margin, dark burgundy colored petioles. Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 26 6-12” COLOCASIA 4-5’ zone 7b-10 Colocasia ‘Hawaiian Punch’ PPAF Bright red stems, compact habit Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 2-3’ A unique dwarf habit, grows in a tight clump, glossy black foliage 6-12” 2-3’ The bright chartreuse foliage does not burn in high temperature or full sun. zone 7b-10 Colocasia ‘Kona Coffee’ PP22,420 Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks Colocasia ‘Maui Gold’ PP24,481 zone 7b-10 Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 3-4’ zone 7b-11 Colocasia ‘White Lava’ PPAF Tropical green foiage with flamboyant white markings Part-Full Sun 6-10 wks 6-12” 3-4’ zone 7b-10 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 CORDYLINE • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Cordylines are ornamental foliage plants with bright colorful leaves. Australis types have thin leaves and are commonly used in containers. The terminalis types have broader leaves and a branching growth habit. Cordyline ‘Fairchild Red’ Cordyline australis ‘Red Sensation’ Cordyline australis ‘Red Star’ Cordyline obtecta ‘Albatross’ Cordyline ‘Design-a-Line Burgundy’ Cordyline ‘Design-a-Line Burgundy’ Fine burgundy weeping foliage, long period of seasonal interest, tight clump forming habit Cordyline australis ‘Red Sensation’ Ideal plant for the center of mixed containers or a stand alone Part-Full Sun Part-Full Sun 5-8 mths 6-10” 2-3’ zone 8-11 Cordyline terminalis ‘Electra’ Brilliant color, this will become a widely used Cordyline in the landscape. Cordyline ‘Fairchild Red’ A cute dwarf cordyline, develops brilliant pink colored margins Cordyline terminalis ‘Electra’ Part-Full Sun 5-8 mths 6-10” 2-3’ zone 7-11 5-8 mths 6-10” 2-3’ zone 7-11 Cordyline australis ‘Red Star’ Great addition to a mixed container Part-Full Sun 5-8 mths 6-10” 2-3’ zone 7-11 Cordyline obtecta ‘Albatross’ Luscious burgundy leaves, stout stature, fast growing, frost hardy. Part-Full Sun 5-8 mths 6-10” 2-3’ zone 7-11 CORDYLINE 27 CORDYLINE need photo Cordyline obtecta ‘Falcon’ Cordyline terminalis ‘Chocolate’ Cordyline terminalis ‘Miss Andrea’ Cordyline terminalis ‘Luchia’ Cordyline obtecta ‘Falcon’ Incredibly broad dark-purple leaves Part-Full Sun 5-8 mths 6-10” 2-3’ Excellent rich purple foliage, looks great in combo containers or landscapes. 5-8 mths 6-10” 2-3’ zone 7-11 Cordyline terminalis ‘Dr.Brown’ Wide dark purple/burgundy leaves Part-Full Sun 6 mths 6-10” 2-3’ zone 9-11 Cordyline terminalis ‘Luchia’ Bright orange leaf margins, good vigor Part-Full Sun 28 4-5 mths 6-10” CORDYLINE 2-3’ Cordyline terminalis ‘Ruby’ Cordyline terminalis ‘Miss Andrea’ Stunning variety that has broad variegated grey, green, and cream leaves. zone 9-11 Cordyline terminalis ‘Chocolate’ Part-Full Sun Cordyline terminalis ‘Dr.Brown’ zone 9-11 Part-Full Sun 4-5 mths 6-10” 2-3’ zone 9-11 Cordyline terminalis ‘Ruby’ A dwarf Cordyline with bright burgundy leaves. LEGEND sun part sun shade part-full sun shade-part sun shade-full sun Part-Full Sun 4-5 mths 6-10” More Online 2-3’ zone 9-11 pot size grow time zone height new (CVT) certified virus tested IRIS 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Iris takes its name from the Greek word rainbow, referring to the wide variety of colorful flowers different varieties offer. We are currently producing Louisiana types as well as some unbelievable tropical varieties. The Louisiana types are cold tolerant and enjoy moist soil. Our tropical varieties are both drought and salt tolerant. Iris ‘Ann Chowning’ Iris ‘Fortune Finder’ Iris ‘Jeri’ Iris ‘Louisiana Purple’ Iris ‘Full Eclipse’ Iris ‘Ann Chowning’ Intense velvety red flowers that bloom from spring to summer, deer resistant Iris ‘Full Eclipse’ Deep purple flower with slight orange lines Part-Full Sun 20-24 wks Part-Full Sun 20-24 wks 6-10” 3’ zone 4-10 Iris ‘Cyclamint’ Vibrant purple flowers, sturdy plant, a truly impressive hybrid 6-10” 3’ zone 4-10 Iris ‘Fortune Finder’ Stunning yellow flower, good branching and lots of buds Iris ‘Cyclamint’ Part-Full Sun 20-24 wks 6-10” 3’ zone 4-10 3’ zone 4-10 Iris ‘Jeri’ Dark grape-violet blooms, yellow signals, blooms at Easter Part-Full Sun 20-24 wks Part-Full Sun 20-24 wks 6-10” 6-10” 3’ zone 4-10 Iris ‘Louisiana Purple’ This Iris will have 6 to 8 blooms and can be grown successfully in 80% of U.S. states. Part-Full Sun 20-24 wks 6-10” 3’ zone 4-10 IRIS 29 IRIS Iris ‘Red Velvet Elvis’ Iris neomarica caerulea ‘Regina’ (Giant Apostles’ Iris) Iris ‘Peaches and Wine’ Iris ‘Waihi Wedding’ Iris neomarica caerulea ‘Regina’ (Giant Apostles’ Iris) Extremely durable plant that can take heat & humidity, great salt and drought tolerance, clumping upright habit Shade-Full Sun 20-24 wks 6-10” 3’ zone 8-11 Iris ‘Peaches and Wine’ A winner of the highly coveted Mary Swards Debaillon Award from the American Iris Society. Iris tectorum’Variegata’ Iris tectorum’Variegata’ Excellent cold hardiness, highly variegated, dwarf habit Sun-Part Shad 12-16 wks 4-6” 1’ zone 5-9 Iris ‘Waihi Wedding’ Pronounced fragrance, brilliant white blooms Part-Full Sun 20-24 wks 6-10” 3’ zone 4-10 6-10” 3’ zone 4-10 Iris ‘Red Velvet Elvis’ The name says it all, a hunk of burning love Part-Full Sun 20-24 wks 30 IRIS 6-10” 3’ zone 4-10 LEGEND sun part sun shade part-full sun shade-part sun shade-full sun pot size grow time Iris ‘Wow Factor’ An elite yellow Louisiana Iris Part-Full Sun 20-24 wks Iris ‘Wow Factor’ zone height Part-Full Sun 20-24 wks 6-10” 3’ zone 4-10 new (CVT) certified virus tested MEDINILLA 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Medinilla are some of the most gorgeous foliage plants we have ever encountered. These spectacular tropicals put on a wonderful flower show. Our collection features pink, purple, and orange bloomers that are nothing short of incredible. Medinilla ‘magnifica’ Medinilla cummingii Chandelier Tree Medinilla scortechinii Medinilla cummingii Chandelier Tree Medinilla myriantha Malaysian Orchid Flowers well in containers, blooms in bunches Long lasting blooms, great for shade containers Shade-Part Sun 5-8 mths Shade-Part Sun 5-8 mths 6-14” 3’-5’ zone 10-11 3’-5’ zone 10-11 Dark green foliage, coral colored panicles and blooms Produces showy pink brachts and blooms 6-14” 3’-5’ Medinilla scortechinii Medinilla magnifica Shade-Part Sun 5-8 mths 6-14” zone 10-11 Shade-Part Sun 5-8 mths 6-12” 2’- 3’ zone 10-11 Medinilla myriantha Malaysian Orchid MEDINILL A 31 MUSA Musa, or bananas as they are commonly known, come in a wide array of choices: dessert, cooking/ plantains, ornamental foliage, and ornamental flowering. Whether you are looking to produce for fruit or sell to a garden center, we have the perfect variety to suit your needs. Many of these bananas are suitable for all climates given the appropriate care. Bananas are heavy drinkers Musa ‘1000 Fingers’ Musa ‘Bordelon’ Musa ‘Double’ (Mahoi) Musa ‘Dwarf Green’ and feeders. They perform great in a container and are perfect for the landscape. Musa can be grown in a greenhouse, shade house, or field very quickly! Musa ‘1000 Fingers’ Produces a large number of tiny 1 - 1½” long sweet fruits. Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 10-12’ zone 8-11 Sun Musa ‘Basjoo’ The world’s most cold hardy banana that will give any situation a tropical appearance. Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” Musa ‘Double’ (Mahoi) A true conversation piece that will produce two heads of fruit at the same time 14+’ zone 4-11 Sun Musa ‘Basjoo’ 32 MUSA 6-10 wks MUSA TYPES 6-14” 9-14’ 7’ zone 8-11 Musa ‘Dwarf Cavendish’ Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 6-7’ zone 8-11 Musa ‘Dwarf Green’ A green version of ‘Dwarf Red’ zone 7b-11 DESSERT 6-14” One of the most popular greenhouse bananas, produces sweet fruit and winters well indoors Musa ‘Bordelon’ Rich burgundy coloring on underside of leaf that will not fade with age. 6-10 wks Sun PLANTAIN 6-10 wks 6-14” ORNAMENTAL 6’ zone 9-11 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Musa ‘Dwarf Iholena’ Musa ‘Dwarf Cavendish’ Musa ‘Dwarf Iholena’ A rare and wonderful tasting variety from Hawaii Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 6-8’ zone 9-11 Musa ‘Dwarf Nam wa’ Produces sweet “lady finger” type fruits and is known by many different names throughout the world Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 8-10’ A small solid green vigorous grower which produces fruit that can ripen on plant without splitting. 6-10 wks 6-14” 5-6’ Musa ‘Dwarf Orinoco’ Musa ‘Dwarf Red’ Musa FHIA-1 ‘Goldfinger’ Musa ‘Dwarf Red’ Distinct red-skinned fruit, bright red stem, thick leaf that is great for wrapping and grilling meats zone 7b-11 LEGEND sun part sun shade Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 5-7’ zone 8-11 Musa FHIA-1 ‘Goldfinger’ Bred to be a commercial variety with excellent disease and wind resistance. zone 9-11 Musa ‘Dwarf Orinoco’ Sun Musa ‘Dwarf Nam wa’ Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 14’ zone 9-11 part-full sun shade-part sun shade-full sun pot size grow time zone height new (CVT) certified virus tested MUSA 33 MUSA Musa FHIA-2 ‘Mona Lisa’ Musa ‘Manzano’ (Apple) Musa FHIA-2 ‘Mona Lisa’ Sweet, creamy mild flavor banana. Bred to be hardy and disease resistant. Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 10’ Musa ‘Grand Nain’ Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 8’ Musa ‘Ice Cream’ (Blue Java) Musa ‘Little Prince’ PP15,255 Musa ‘Margarita’ Musa ‘Ice Cream’ (Blue Java) Highly regarded as one of the best tasting fruit producers with hints of ice cream. zone 9-10 Sun The common commercial banana you will find at your local supermarket. Musa ‘Grand Nain’ 6-10 wks 6-14” 15’ zone 8-11 Musa ‘Little Prince’ PP15,255 A stout dwarf banana, perfect for the patio, great for mass plantings. zone 8-11 Sun 6-10 wks 6-10” 3’ zone 8-11 Musa ‘Manzano’ (Apple) Fast growing musa w/ fruit with a slight apple flavor. Sun MUSA TYPES 34 MUSA DESSERT PLANTAIN 6-10 wks 6-14” 10-14’ ORNAMENTAL zone 9-11 Musa ‘Margarita’ Musa ‘Margarita’ is a chartreuse selection out of Musa ‘Siam Ruby’. It is fast growing with the classic banana look. It does not produce an edible fruit, however it provides great color as the thriller in a mixed combo. Part Sun 6-10 wks 6-10” 6-8’ zone 9-11 Musa ‘Pisang Ceylon’ (Mysore) An improved ‘Mysore’, which may be resistant to Black Streak virus. Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 16’ zone 9-11 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Musa ‘Pisang Ceylon’ (Mysore) Musa ‘Raja Puri’ Musa ‘Siam Ruby’ Musa sumatrana ‘Zebrina’ (Rojo) (CVT) Musa ‘Truly Tiny’ Ensete maurelii (Red Abyssinian Banana) Ensete ventricosum Musella lasiocarpa Musa ‘Raja Puri’ Excellent choice for home landscape, which can flower in just 9 months. Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 8-10’ zone 7b-11 Musa ‘Siam Ruby’ ‘Siam Ruby’ has color unlike any other ornamental musa. Bright red foliage! Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 8-10’ zone 9-11 Musa sumatrana ‘Zebrina’ (Rojo) (CVT) Great centerpiece for mixed container that will stay short with very attractive foliage. Musa ‘Truly Tiny’ One of the smallest Musas in the world. A great little container plant. Sun 6-10 wks 6-14” 10’ 4-8” 3-4’ Brilliant red coloring in leaves and midvein, a must for any landscape or patio container. Sun 8-12 wks 6-14” 5-12’ Dwarf “banana like” plant produces an 8-12” long bright yellow flower in summer. zone 9-11 Ensete maurelii (Red Abyssinian Banana) Sun 8-10 wks 6-10” 2-4’ zone 6-11 More Online zone 8-11 Ensete ventricosum Impressive form, deep red midrib. Sun Sun 6-10 wks Musella lasiocarpa 8-12 wks 6-14” 5-10’ zone 8-11 zone 9-11 MUSA 35 NATIVES Introducing All Native Selections! We have teamed up with All Native to bring their native selections to market via tissue-culture. These are selections that are proven to have better color and superior blooming qualities. Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Milkweed Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal Flower Hamelia patens Firebush ‘Calusa’ Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Milkweed Host plant for Monarch butterflies, attracts many other butterfly and hummingbird species too. Lonicera sempervirens ‘Honey Coral’ TM Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal Flower Hummingbird magnet! Highly adaptable to different amounts of light. Blooms in late July. Magnolia virginiana ‘Silver Mist’™ (Sweetbay) Showy silver-backed leaves, compact habit, absolute conical shape Sun-Part Sh 24-36 wks Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks 4-8” 1-2’ zone 4-10 Hamelia patens Firebush ‘Calusa’ ® Year round attractive foliage and flowers, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, drought tolerant. Part Sun 12 -14 wks 4-8” 2-3’ zone 4-9 Lonicera sempervirens ‘Honey Coral’™ Red tubular flower about 2” long, very showy, blooms in spring, summer, fall, and winter in Florida. 36 8-10 wks NATIVES 6-10” 3-8’ zone 8-11 Part Sun 8-10 wks 6-10” 3’ zone 4-9 25-60’ zone 5-10 Psychotria nervosa ‘Little Psycho’® Dwarf coffee, low growing shrub or groundcover, white spring & summer blooms, red berries in fall. Shade Sun Shade Sun 10-14” 12-14 wks 6-12” 1-2’ zone 9-11 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Silphium asteriscus ‘Native Star’TM Magnolia virginiana ‘Silver Mist’ ™ (Sweetbay) Psychotria nervosa ‘Little Psycho’TM Viburnum obovatum ‘Everleaf’™ Viburnum obovatum ‘Withlacoochee’ Silphium asteriscus ‘Native Star’ TM Viburnum obovatum ‘Withlacoochee’® LEGEND sun A Starry Rosinweed selection with a short bloom height, blooms spring - fall, drought tolerant. Walters Viburnum, shrub used as hedge or specimen, white blooms in winter & spring, maroon fall color. Shade-Full Sun 8-10 wks Shade-Full Sun 12-16 wks part sun shade part-full sun 6-10” 1-2’ zone 7b-10 Viburnum obovatum ‘Everleaf’ Walters Viburnum, low hedge, white blooms in winter & spring, more evergreen than most varieties of this species. Shade-Full Sun 12-16 wks 6-14” 5-6’ zone 7-11 6-14” 5-6’ zone 7-10 shade-part sun TM shade-full sun pot size grow time zone height new (CVT) certified virus tested NATIVES 37 SPATHIPHYLLUM NASA’s Clean Air Study has proven spathiphyllums ability to remove Formaldehyde, Benzene, and Carbon Monoxide from interior air. This is an evergreen perennial from the damp tropical forest in Central America. Spath are commonly known as ‘Peace Lilies’. They are best known for their hardiness, however these beautiful houseplants also perform well in shady landscapes. They require warmth and low light levels, making great 4-10” pot plants and also can be used in dish gardens and bulb pans. Spath does great submerged in water as an aquatic or with wet feet in a vase with a Betta fish! Spathiphyllum ‘Allison’TM Spathiphyllum ‘Ceres’ PP8844 Spathiphyllum ‘Debbie’ Spathiphyllum ‘Kaley’TM Spathiphyllum ‘Liana’TM Spathiphyllum ‘Petite’ Spathiphyllum ‘Allison’TM Exciting new fast growing shiny leafed hybrid, great for bulb pans. Spathiphyllum ‘Kaley’TM A quick grower with dark wide foliage Shade Shade 8-9 mths 4-8” 12-18” zone 9-10 Spathiphyllum ‘Ceres’ PP8844 European variety with nice thick consistent leaves and large amount of short blooms. Shade 8-9 mths 6-10” 12-24” zone 9-10 Spathiphyllum ‘Debbie’ Very attractive mid-size spath with dark green foliage. Spathiphyllum ‘Mojo’TM 38 SPATHIPHYLLUM 9 mths 8-10” 30-48” zone 9-10 4-8” 16-24” zone 9-10 Spathiphyllum ‘Liana’TM Wonderful foliage! Nice wide leaves with a compact look. Shade 8-9 mths 4-6” 16-24” zone 9-10 Spathiphyllum ‘Mojo’TM A fast finisher with eye appealing dark green satin leaves, and great bloom height Shade Shade 8-9 mths 8-9 mths 4-6” 16-24” zone 9-10 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Spathiphyllum ‘Taylor’s Green’ Spathiphyllum ‘Starlight’TM PP10893 Spathiphyllum ‘Vicki Lynn’ PP10894 Spathiphyllum ‘Viscount’ Spathiphyllum ‘Petite’ A popular clustering and compact dwarf variety that is easy to control its flowering. Shade 8-9 mths 4-6” 12-18” zone 9-10 Spathiphyllum ‘Starlight’ TM Very fast, finishes 10-15% faster than most other spath. Shade 8-9 mths 4-8” 12-18” zone 9-10 Spathiphyllum ‘Taylor’s Green’ PP10893 The darkest, shiniest, most durable spath on the market. Shade 12 mths 4-6” 12-18” zone 9-10 Spathiphyllum ‘Ty’s Pride’TM Spathiphyllum ‘Ty’s Pride’ TM When it comes to fullness, number of blooms, bloom height, and finish time this is as good as it gets. Shade 7-8 mths 4-6” 12-18” zone 9-10 Spathiphyllum ‘Vicki Lynn’ PP10894 A beautiful, heavy suckering upright grower that will produce lots of short blooms. Shade 8-9 mths 4-6” 12-18” SPATHIPHYLLUM–Recommended Pot Sizes Variety 4”6”8”10”Bulb Dish Pans Gardens Allison Ceres Debbie Kaley Liana Mojo Petite Starlight Taylor’s Green Ty’s Pride Vicki Lynn Viscount zone 9-10 Spathiphyllum ‘Viscount’ A wide leaf fast growing spath with numerous suckers. Shade 8-9 mths 6-10” 30-48” zone 9-10 SPATHIPHYLLUM 39 SYNGONIUM Syngonium are native to Central and South America’s moist forest habitats. They are grown for interior use and work well in small pots, hanging baskets and especially dish gardens. The leaves of these plants are arrowhead-shaped and known for their beautiful colors. Our Allusion SeriesTM is distinctive because all of the leaves have pink veins or pink coloring. Some of the varieties are Syngonium ‘Berry Allusion’® Syngonium Bob Allusion’® (Tetra) Syngonium ‘Bold Allusion’® (Tetra) Syngonium ‘Bright Allusion’® clumping while others will vine. We also have tetraploids that have large platter shaped leaves! Syngonium ‘Berry Allusion’® A pink veined fast growing compact syngonium that branches at base. Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” An extremely durable plant for interiorscape and dish gardens. 3-6” clumping zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Bold Allusion’® (Tetra) This is a tetraploid (platter shaped leaf) of “Pink Allusion”. Syngonium ‘Confetti’ PP18016 40 SYNGONIUM Shade-Part Sun 14-16 wks 3-6” A brighter, glowing selection of Berry Allusion clumping zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Bob Allusion’® (Tetra) Shade-Part Sun 14-16 wks Syngonium ‘Bright Allusion’® clumping zone 9-10 Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” clumping zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Confetti’ PP18016 A new variety that gets its name from its pink “confetti” like markings on its leaves. Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” vining zone 9-10 • 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Syngonium ‘Cream Allusion’® Syngonium ‘Gold Allusion’® Syngonium ‘Green Star’ Syngonium ‘Holly M’ Syngonium ‘Mango Allusion’® (Tetra) Syngonium ‘Maria Allusion’® Syngonium ‘Neon Robusta’ PP18013 Syngonium ‘Pink Splash’ Syngonium ‘Cream Allusion’® Leaves are intermediate in size, silver to light cream in color with pink veins. Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” clumping zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Gold Allusion’® Brilliant iridescent leaves, golden yellow with prominent pink-red veins with great contrast. Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” Green and white leaf, leaves grow large and platter-shaped, tetraploid. 3-6” A colorful, suckering variety, nonvining syngonium Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” Syngonium ‘Neon Robusta’ PP18013 A robusta type selected out of ‘Neon’, which fills out quicker clumping zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Mango Allusion’® (Tetra) Heart shaped leaves are a rich pinkish bronze with shimmering peach tones and pale violet veins. clumping zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Green Star’ Shade-Part Sun 14-16 wks Syngonium ‘Holly M’ Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” clumping zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Pink Splash’ Flecks of pink make this vine-forming Syngonium different. Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks Shade-Part Sun 14-16 wks 3-6” 3-6” vining zone 9-10 clumping zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Maria Allusion’® Attractive variety, new leaves look almost solid pink. clumping zone 9-10 Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” clumping zone 9-10 SYNGONIUM 41 SYNGONIUM Syngonium ‘Plum Allusion’® (Tetra) Syngonium ‘Pixie’ Syngonium ‘Princess’ Syngonium ‘Regina Red’ Syngonium ‘Pink Allusion’ Syngonium ‘White Butterfly’ Syngonium ‘Pink Allusion’® Grows identical to ‘White Butterfly’ but has pink veins Syngonium ‘Princess’ Light pink leaf with darker pink spots. Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” vining zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Pixie’ Ultra compact growth habit, small green & white leaves. 3-6” clumping zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Plum Allusion’ (Tetra) A tetraploid (platter shaped leaves) of ‘Maria Allusion’ Shade-Part Sun 14-16 wks 42 3-6” SYNGONIUM clumping zone 9-10 clumping zone 9-10 Syngonium ‘Regina Red’ Will add excellent color to dish gardens, totems, or hanging baskets Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” 3-6” Syngonium ‘White Butterfly’ As the plant matures it becomes 80% white with a green border. vining zone 9-10 Shade-Part Sun 12-14 wks 3-6” vining More Online zone 9-10 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 ODDS AND ENDS Alpinia luteocarpa ‘Bamboo Ginger’ This plant resembles bamboo, very tight and bushy growth habit 2-3’ zone 9-11 Alpinia luteocarpa formosana ‘Pinstripe’ need description Shade-Part Sun 4-6 mths 6-10” 2-3’ 6-8” Shade 24” 12 wks 4-6” 6-8” zone 10-11 Burbidgea scheizocheila ‘Golden Brush’ Ginger LEGEND sun A perennial evergreen groundcover. Great for mass plantings with shade, deer resistant zone 6-10 Asarum maximum ‘Green Panda’ Glossy leafed evergreen perennial with fragrant foliage, deer resistant, black & white flowers part sun shade part-full sun shade-part sun shade-full sun pot size grow time Shade A showy variety with spineless bronze leaves and a small ornamental fruit 8 mths Asarum splendens ‘Wild Ginger’ zone 9-11 Ananas lucidas Part Sun-Sun Asarum maximum ‘Green Panda’ Asarum splendens ‘Wild Ginger’ Alpinia luteocarpa ‘Bamboo Ginger’ 6-10” S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M Alpinia formosana ‘Pinstripe’ Ananas lucidas Shade-Part Sun 4-6 mths • 13 wks 4-6” 6-8” zone 6-10 Burbidgea scheizocheila ‘Golden Brush’ Ginger A dwarf ginger with vivid orange blooms, upright habit, flowers last weeks Sh-Part Sun 5-6 mths 4-8” 2’ zone height new (CVT) certified virus tested zone 9-11 ODDS AND ENDS 43 ODDS AND ENDS Cissus discolor Cryptanthus ‘Black Mystic’ Cryptanthus ‘Betty’ Cyperus alternifolius Cyperus haspen viviparus (isoclades) Heliconia zebrina ‘Inca’ Xanthosoma ‘Lime Zinger’ Cissus discolor This jewel has dramatic color contrasts of silver, black and purple. Shade 8 wks 4-6” vining zone 9 Cryptanthus ‘Black Mystic’ Black and white striping on leaves is truly spectacular. Shade 5-6 mths 6” 6-10” zone 10-11 Cryptanthus ‘Betty’ Green leaf with silver stripes, low water needs. Shade 5-6 mths 6” 6-10” Cyperus alternifolius Works with in containers and water gardens. Part-Full Sun 8-12 wks ODDS AND ENDS 4-6’ A sharp edge sedge that loves wet soil. Part-Full Sun 6-8 wks 6-8” 1-2’ zone 9 Heliconia zebrina ‘Inca’ You will be in love at first sight, produces bright-red flowers, increadible foliage zone 10-11 6-14” 3-4’ Blooms throughout the year, bright pink blooms, good for cut flower zone 9-10 Cyperus haspen viviparus (isoclades) Shade-Part Sun 4-8mths 44 4-8” Megaskepasma erythrochlamys ‘Brazilian Cloak’ zone 10-11 Shade-Part Sun 10-16wks 6-14” 6-12’ zone 9-11 Punica granatum ‘Dwarf Red’ (Pomegranate) Compact frequent bloomer, drought tolerant, deer resistant Part-Full Sun 4-6 mths 6-14” 3-4’ zone 7b-11 4 0 7- 8 8 9 - 8 0 5 5 • S A L E S @ A G R I S TA R T S . C O M YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Punica granatum ‘Dwarf Red’ (Pomegranate) Zingiber malayensis ‘Midnight Ginger’ Vriesea ospenia gruberii ‘Hawaiian Magic’ Vriesea ospenia gruberii ‘Hawaiian Magic’ Hybridized by David Fell in Hawaii, stunning foliage Shade-Part Sun 4-6mths 6-8” 1’ zone 10-11 Xanthosoma ‘Lime Zinger’ Striking black ginger that has a bushy growth habit & yellow basal blooms, performs well indoors Shade-Part Sun 12-16 wks 6-14” 3-5’ zone 9-11 Megaskepasma erythrochlamys ‘Brazilian Cloak’ LEGEND Zingiber malayensis ‘Midnight Ginger’ sun part sun Striking black ginger that has a bushy growth habit & yellow basal blooms, performs well indoors shade part-full sun shade-part sun Shade-Part Sun 4 mths 6-10” More Online 2-3’ zone 8-11 shade-full sun pot size grow time zone height new (CVT) certified virus tested ODDS AND ENDS 45 AGRISTARTS.COM MORE ONLINE • Aquatics • Aspidistra • Heliconia • Homalomena • Ruscus • Seasonal Gingers • Tacca • Xanthosoma Join our email list @ agristarts.com to receive our bi-weekly availability email with plant highlights and promotions SERVICES Our highly skilled and experienced, research and development team offers a full range of plant tissue culture services. • Plant tissue culture initiation • Proprietary propagation & growing •D evelopment of new and improved cultivars • Elite stock maintenance • Virus elimination • International and domestic genetic transfers •C lean room / laminar flow hood projects If you have any other needs please do not hesitate to ask, we are very capable of taking on other special projects. 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