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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.