A few photos from around the nursery this morning:
A few photos from around the nursery this morning.
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New plants arrived this morning @ Peacock Horticultural Nursery.
New plants arrived this morning @ Peacock Horticultural Nursery. Including several plants for fall bloom that will attract humming birds, butterflies and bees to your garden.
- Adenanthos sericeus
- Alstroemeria ‘Indian Summer’
- Alstroemeria ‘Summertime’
- Arctostaphylos bakeri ‘Louis Edmonds’
- Asclepias curassavica ‘Silky Gold’
- Asclepias tuberosa
- Banksia ericifolia Compact Form
- Banksia spinulosa ‘Schnapper Point’
- Dichondra argentea ‘Silver Falls’
- Epilobium (Zauschneria) ‘Schieffelin’s Choice’
- Epilobium (Zauschneria) septentrionalis ‘Select Mattole’
- Epilobium (Zauschneria) ‘Wayne’s Silver’
- Euphorbia myrsinites
- Globularia ‘Blue Eyes’
- Grevillea ‘King’s Fire’
- Grevillea ‘Poorinda Royal Mantle’
- Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’
- Leucospermum cordifolium ‘Flame Giant’
- Leucospermum ‘Spider’
- Melaleuca incana
- Origanum ‘Kent Beauty’
- Parthenocissus henryana
- Salvia apiana
And, a few other new plants that have recently been moved up into the nursery include:
- Clematis ‘Multi Blue’
- Colocasia e. ‘Black Coral’ – Black Taro
- Paeonia s. ‘Shimanishiki’ – Tree Peony
More new plants arriving today @ Peacock Horticultural Nursery
More new plants arriving today @ Peacock Horticultural Nursery
- Adenanthos cuneatus ‘Coral Drift’ – Flame Bush – Shrub with wedge-shaped foliage to 2 – 4′ tall and 3 – 5′ wide. New growth is bright pink. Hardy to 15 -20 F
- Adiantum capillus-veneris ‘Banksianum’ – Maidenhair Fern – Small , to about 18″, evergreen fern with black stems and small green leaves. Hardy to 20 F
- Agapanthus ‘Twister’ – Lily of the Nile – Flowers, to 4′ high, are white with violet-blue at the base of each flower.
- Agave celsii var. albicans ‘UCB’ – A clumping Agave to 2′. Hardy to about 18 F.
- Aloe cheranganiensis – Cherangani Hills Aloe – To 3-4′ with orange-red flowers in fall/winter. Hardy to 25 F.
- Arctostaphylos densiflora ‘Howard McMinn’ – Manzanita – Native CA shrub to 6 – 10′ tall and wide with dark red bark and white/pink flowers.
- Beschorneria yuccoides – Amole – a hardy Agave relative, forming a clump to about 3′, with tall red flower stalks in summer covered with green flowers with red bracts.
- Cryptbergia ‘Red Burst’ – Clumping Bromeliad with bronzy-red leaves to about 1 foot. Hardy to about 26 F.
- Eremophila glabra ‘Grey Horizon’ – Groundcover shrub to 1′ tall and 4-6′ wide. Attractive grey foliage, low water needs and hardy to about 20 F.
- Euphorbia caput-medusa – Medusa’s Head – Succulent to 1′ tall and 3′ spread. Hardy to about 23 F.
- Euphorbia resinifera – Moroccan Mound– Succulent to 1-2′ tall by up to 6′ wide. Full sun in coastal locations and afternoon shade inland. Hardy to about 20 F.
- Gasteraloe ‘Midnight’ – A succulent cross of and an Aloe and a Gasteria resulting in a plant with dark purple mature leaves to about 1′. Hardy to about 25 F.
- Graptosedum ‘Vera Higgins’ – Succulent with bronze foliage to <1′ tall. Full Sun on coast to part sun inland. Great trailing over edge of a bed or pot. Hardy to 25 F or perhaps lower.
- Leucospermum ‘Brandi Dela Cruz’ – Brandi Sky-Rocket Pincushion – To 4 – 7′ tall, with orange flowers. Hardy to about 25 F.
- Melaleuca incana ‘Prostrate Form’ – Prostrate Gray Honey-myrtle – Gray soft foliage to 1-2′ high and trailing down 4 – 6′. Hardy to about 20 F.
- Oscularia caulescens – Succulent groundcover to <1′ tall and 2-3′ wide with pink flowers. Hardy to 15 – 20 F.
- Salvia microphylla ‘Berzerkeley’ – to 24″ tall and 3′ wide with pink flowers.
- Senecio jacobsenii – Trailing Jade – Succulent trailing to as much as 4′ with orange flowers. Hardy to at least 20 F.
- Tanacetum haradjanii – Silver Tansy – gray foliage plant <1 tall and 2′ wide with yellow flowers.
- Vriecantarea ‘Julietta’ – a large Bromeliad cross (Alcantarea x Vriesea) to 3′ and 4′ wide with purple and green leaves. Hardy to 30 F
- Yucca rostrata ‘Blue Velvet’ – Big Bend Yucca – Slow growing yucca to 12 – 15′ tall and 4′ wide. Blue-gray foliage and hardy to 0 F.
New plant Shipment today at Peacock Horticultural Nursery
A few new plants today including:
- Agave ovatifolia ‘Frosty Blue’ – Whale’s Tongue Agave – Very hardy to 5 F, 3-4′ tall . and wide. These are nice 7 gallon specimen plants.
- Amaryllis belladonna ‘Alba’ – White Naked Lady Bulbs – Available in one gallon pots.
- Anigozanthus ‘Big Red’ – Red Kangaroo Paws – Big and full five gallon plants – 6 feet tall! Really nice! Hardy and evergreen to 25 F, and will re-sprout to about 20 F.
- Beschorneria yuccoides – Amole – Green and red flowers in summer, 4-5′ tall, hardy to <15 F, and low water needs.
- Cordyline ‘Cha Cha’ – Nice, full two gallons available. Hardy to about 20 F. clumping 3-4′ weeping leaves of apricot, peach, yellow, and green.
- Cycas panahihuaensis – Panahihua Sago Palm. 3-4′ pinnate leaves on a 4-6′ trunk. Very Hardy and evergreen to 20 F, and deciduous to about 10 F or lower. Large specimen plant available in 10 gallon Squat Pot.
- Echeveria agavoides ‘Maria’ – Large rosette succulent to 1′ tall and wide, with red edged leaves. Very hardy to 14 F. Low water needs.
- Eucalyptus ‘Moon Lagoon’ – Fine Leafed Mallee – Small tree 4 – 8′ tall, hardy to about 23 F.
- Leucadendron ‘Safari Sunset’ – Safari Conebush – Great specimen shrub with red and yellow flowers to 8′ tall. Low water needs.
- Melaleuca incana ‘Prostrate Form’ – Prostrate Gray Honey-myrtle – Great for spilling over a pot or wall. 1-2′ tall and 4-6 wide. Low water needs.
- Protea ‘Sylvia’ – Big pink flowers on a 6′ shrub. Low water needs. Hardy to mid-twenties.
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New Arrivals at Peacock Horticultural Nursery
A few new plants available at the nusery now:
- Actea ‘Black Negligee’ – (syn Cimicifuga s.) – Black Bugbane
- Athyrium ‘Dre’s Dagger’ – Dwarf Lady Fern
- Athyrium ‘Lady in Lace’ – Dwarf Lady Fern
- Brunnera ‘Alexander’s Great’ – Brunnera like ‘Jack Frost’ only grows much larger.
- Polygonatum o. ‘Double Stuff’ – Variegated Solomon’s Seal with double the white edge.
And, new arrivals next week:
- Agave a. medio-picta ‘Dwarf Alba’ – Dwarf White-Striped Century Plant
- Aloe ‘Coral Fire’ – Kelly Griffin Hybrid Aloe
- Cryptbergia ‘Red Burst’ – Bromeliad X (Cryptanthus bahianus x Billbergia nutans)
- Echeveria colorata ‘Mexican Ghost’ – powdery-white waxy coating on large leaves
- Garrya elliptica ‘Evie’ – Evie’s Silk Tassel Bush
- Grevillea ‘Peaches and Cream’ – Orange and yellow flowers
- Hesperoyucca whipplei ssp ememica – Baja Yucca – producing new rosettes after flowering.
- Melaleuca incana ‘Prostrate Form’ – Prostrate Gray Honey-Myrtle
- Ozothamnus leptophyllus ‘Silver Cape’ – Silver Shore Cottonwood – New plant 2013
