(Chinese Hibiscus, Queen-of-the-tropics., Tropical Hibiscus)

The tropical hibiscus 'Elephant Ear' produces double-form white flowers with rare wisps of yellow or pink. The petals are ruffled and sometimes contorted. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is an evergreen shrub that originates from China, and 'Elephant Ear' is a hybrid derived from two cultivated varieties. This tropical hibiscus is vigorous and blooms well over an extended period of time.

The rounded, semi-glossy leaves of 'Elephant Ear' are lush deep green. Its flowers are medium sized, doubled...

(Candytuft)

This dwarf cultivar of candytuft stays low and spreads more slowly than average. In spring, 'Little Gem' offers lots of bright white blooms. Narrow, evergreen foliage of dark green covers it throughout the year and adds textural interest in winter. This crucifer hails from warm, dry locations across the Mediterranean, so it is also quite drought tolerant and tough.

Perennial candytuft is technically a subshrub, which means its stems are semi-woody and do not die back in winter. The low, mound-forming...

(Perennial Candytuft, Snow Cushion Candytuft)

This dwarf cultivar of candytuft stays low and spreads more slowly than average. In spring, 'Snow Cushion' offers lots of bright white blooms. Narrow, evergreen foliage of dark green covers it throughout the year and adds textural interest in winter. This crucifer hails from warm, dry locations across the Mediterranean, so it is also quite drought tolerant and tough.

Perennial candytuft is technically a subshrub, which means its stems are semi-woody and do not die back in winter. The low, mound-forming...

(Karalee® Beeblossom, Lindheimer's Beeblossom)

Lindheimer's beeblossom is a long-lived hardy perennial that is native to Texas and Louisiana. Members of the Karalee® series have distinctly dwarf, bushy habits and fine rose-hued dark green foliage. From summer to fall they produce many arching stems covered with delicate, open, five petaled flowers with long prominent anthers. These bee and butterfly magnets are in shades of pink or white, depending on the cultivar. Remove spent flowers to encourage continued blooming.

Beeblossom is tolerant...

(Karalee® White Beeblossom, Lindheimer's Beeblossom)

Lindheimer's beeblossom is a long-lived hardy perennial that is native to Texas and Louisiana. The cultivar Karalee® White has a compact, bushy habit and fine dark green foliage. From summer to fall, it produces many arching stems covered with delicate, open, five-petaled flowers of white with long prominent anthers. These are bee and butterfly magnets. Spent flowers should be removed to encourage continued blooming.

Beeblossom is tolerant of drought, heat and humidity. It prefers sites with...

(Karalee® Petite Pink Beeblossom, Lindheimer's Beeblossom)

Lindheimer's beeblossom is a long-lived hardy perennial that is native to Texas and Louisiana. The cultivar Karalee® petite pink has a compact, bushy habit and fine dark green foliage with dark rose hues. From summer to fall it produces many arching stems covered with delicate, open, five-petaled flowers of pink with long prominent anthers. These are bee and butterfly magnets. Spent flowers should be removed to encourage continued blooming.

Beeblossom is tolerant of drought, heat and humidity....

(Japanese Flowering Crabapple)

The Japanese flowering crabapple (Malus floribunda) covers itself in mid-spring with a great profusion of red buds and light-pink flowers that eventually bleach to a pure white, turning the tree into a bright mass. A deciduous tree native to Japan, it has a broad, spreading, densely-branched habit. The slender oval leaves are dark green with teeth on the edges. The flowers are fragrant, attract bees, and give way to small fruits that turn yellow with blushes of red by late summer. Birds...

(Empire Tropical Hibiscus, Queen-of-the-tropics., Tropical Hibiscus)

The tropical hibiscus 'Empire' boasts classic scarlet red blossoms with only a hint of pink. Each petal is ruffled as have a crepe paper texture. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is an evergreen shrub that originates from China, and 'Empire' is a hybrid derived from two cultivated varieties. This tropical hibiscus is vigorous and blooms well over an extended period of time.

The broad semi-glossy leaves of 'Empire' are deep green and oval-shaped. Its flowers are large, radial and broad. In the...

(Estelle Tropical Hibiscus, Queen-of-the-tropics., Tropical Hibiscus)

The tropical hibiscus 'Estelle' produces thin, light yellow-orange flowers with a red center. Each slightly ruffled, overlapping petal has hints of coral and pink hues and edges are often white. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is an evergreen shrub that originates from China, and 'Estelle' is a hybrid derived from two cultivated varieties. This tropical hibiscus blooms over an extended period of time.

The broad, semi-glossy leaves of 'Estelle' are deep green and oval-shaped. Its flowers are medium...

(Euterpe Tropical Hibiscus, Queen-of-the-tropics., Tropical Hibiscus)

The tropical hibiscus 'Euterpe' freely produces light peach-yellow flowers with a deep rusty-orange-red center. Each oblong, slightly ruffled, overlapping petal blushes pink in the middle and then becomes bold, rusty dark orange at its base. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is an evergreen shrub that originates from China, and 'Euterpe' is a hybrid derived from two cultivated varieties. This tropical hibiscus is vigorous and blooms prolifically over an extended period of time.

The broad semi-glossy...