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New Plants in the Nursery

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Here are a few of the new arrivals in the nursery:

  • Acacia linifolia – A small Acacia with fine, soft leaves (phyllodes) and cream flowers.
  • Berberis ‘Gold Pillar’ -  A columnar Barberry with golden foliage – Wow!
  • Ceanothus ‘Tuxedo’ – A striking new variety with dark foliage and lavender-blue flowers.
  • Colletia paradoxa -  A shrub native to South America with gray-green triangular spine tipped stems and small fragrant flowers in summer.
  • Dasylirion longissimum -  Mexican Grass Tree native to Mexico
  • Hesperoyucca whipplei ‘RBG’ – A silver form of (Our Lord’s Candle)
  • Hunnemannia fumariifolia – Perennial Mexican Tulip Poppy
  • Protea ‘Sylvia’ – A beautiful hybrid of P. susannae x P. eximia with red-pink flowers with creamy-yellow center.
  • Salvia ‘Wendy’s Wish’ – A new Salvia with large magenta flowers.
  • Sonchus canariensis – An very unusual foliage plant with yellow flowers in spring.
  • Yucca linearifolia – A great Yucca with many very narrow blue leaves. 
Ceanothus 'Tuxedo'

Ceanothus 'Tuxedo'

Colletia paradoxa

Colletia paradoxa

Dasylirion longissimum

Dasylirion longissimum

Hesperoyucca whipplei 'RBG'

Hesperoyucca whipplei 'RBG'

Hunnemannia fumariifolia

Hunnemannia fumariifolia

Sonchus canariensis

Sonchus canariensis

Salvia 'Windy's Wish'

Salvia 'Windy's Wish'

Salvia 'Windy's Wish'

Salvia 'Windy's Wish'

ucca linearifolia

Yucca linearifolia

New Arrivals at the Nursery

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

New plants available at Peacock Horticultural Nursery:

 

  • Acacia stenophylla – Shoe-String Acacia
  • Athyrium ‘Red Beauty’ -  Relative of the Japanese Painted Fern
  • Blechnum spicant – Deer Fern
  • Brachychiton ruprestris – Queensland Bottle Tree
  • Calandrinia spectabilis – Rock Purslane – Succulent
  • Calibanus ‘Lotusland’ – Probably a cross between Calibanus hookeri and a Beaucarnea recurvata at Lotusland.
  • Canna ‘Pink Sunburst’ – Dwarf Canna with variegated foliage and salmon pink flowers
  • Carpenteria californica ‘Elizabeth’ – CA Native Bush Anemone
  • Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’ – Smoke Tree
  • Echeveria ‘Nodulosa’ – Painted Echeveria  – Succulent
  • Grevillea ‘Bonfire’
  • Grevillea sericea ‘Collaroy Plateau’
  • Grevillea victoriae ‘Murray Valley Queen’
  • Isopogon ‘Curra Moors’ – Yellow flowering Drumstick Plant
  • Libertia ‘Taupo Blaze’ – New Zealand Iris
  • Nolina nelsonii – Nelson’s Blue Bear Grass
  • Paulownia kawakamii – Empress Tree
  • Polystichum munitum – Western Sword Fern
  • Russelia equisetiformis ‘Flamingo Pink’ – Coral Bush
  • Wisteria sinensis pink – Pink flowered Wisteria Vine
Acacia stenophylla

Acacia stenophylla

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Canna 'Pink Sunburst'

Canna 'Pink Sunburst'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cotinus c. 'Royal Purple'

Cotinus c. 'Royal Purple'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Echeveria 'Nodulosa'

Echeveria 'Nodulosa'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Libertia 'Taupo Blaze'

Libertia 'Taupo Blaze'

Calibanus ‘Lotusland’

Calibanus ‘Lotusland’