Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Heat Thrivers and Cold Survivors

There are many different plants that will work in extreme temperatures. Too many times, we tend to stick with what grows in moderate climates. Why not try some of these?

Heat Lovers
(All of these are great for large container sales)

Achillea Gypsy
Anagallis Angie
Ageratum Patina
Angelonia Carita
Angelonia Cascade Carita
Asteriscus Aurelia Gold
Cuphea Rico Red
Dipladenia Rio
Dorotheanthus Mezoo Trailing Red
Geranium Hybrid Caliente
Geranium Hybrid Calliope
Goodenia Fresca Yellow
Heliotrope Scentropia
Ipomoea Sidekick
Lantana Bandana
Lantana Bandito
Penstemon Phoenix
Salvia Oceana Blue
Salvia Mesa
Scaebola Bombay
Torenia Torrie Blue
Verbena Lanai
Vinca Nirvana
Vinca Cascade Nirvana

Cold Survivors

Bergenias
Berry Bushes
Camellia
Crape Myrtle
Evergreen Holly
Helleborus
Japanese Maples
Snow Drops
Witch Hazel
Winter Vegetables:
    • Broccoli
    • Cabbage
    • Carrots
    • Cauliflower
    • Kohlrabi
    • Leaf Lettuce
    • Leek
    • Mustard
    • Onions
    • Spinach
    • Swiss Chard
    • Turnip

Feel free to share any of your suggestions!
-JK

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