Sale located at the Brunswick County Government Complex in Bolivia-- behind Building N near hoophouse. Lines form well in advance. Cash or credit.

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1 Spring 2019 Onsite Plant Sale April 4 and 6 from 9AM-Noon (closed April 5) The Brunswick County Extension Master Gardeners are ready for the Spring Plant Sale. We ordered twice the number of plants compared to previous years. All are available for sale on opening day Thursday April 4 from 9AM-Noon. We are closed on Friday to restock and reopen on Saturday April 5 from 9AM-Noon after adding more plants. Sale located at the Brunswick County Government Complex in Bolivia-- behind Building N near hoophouse. Lines form well in advance. Cash or credit.

2 Symbols and What They Mean Full Sun Part Sun All Shade Part Shade Drought tolerant Moderate watering Water frequently Butterfly attractor Pollinator friendly Deer Resistant Hummer favorite Rabbit Resistant

3 Agapanthus Lily of the Nile Agapanthus africanus 2-3 H 8 spaceing Semi evergreen perennial bulb Blue violet spiky flowers from late Spring to Summer Grows well in a perennial border or pot. Likes being root bound Potted plants in garage for winter Photo Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery

4 Bugleweed Burgundy Glow Ajuga reptans Burgundy Glow 6 H Perennial Blooms blue flower in Spring Evergreen ground cover White, Purple Pink leaves Moist well drained soil Spreading groundcover

5 Ajuga Black Scallop Ajuga reptans Black Scallop 4-6 H Perennial Violet blue blooms in Spring Evergreen spreading ground cover Burgundy black leaves Moist well drained soil Photo courtesy of NCSU

6 Alocasia 'Mayan Mask Alocasia 'Mayan Mask' 6-8 H W Glossy green leave with brown undersides Creates a tropical feel Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade Zones 7-11 Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

7 Black Coral Elephant Ear Colocasia esculenta Royal Hawaiian Black Coral PPAF 4 H 36 W Perennial Black glossy foliage with blue veins Large up-facing leaves Soil should be kept moist For gardens or containers Zone 7b-10 Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

8 Black Eyed Susan Rudbeckia fulgida Goldstrum 24 H 24 W Blooms late Summer into Fall Each bloom may last 2 weeks Well drained soil Heat and humidity tolerant Seed heads provide winter food for seedeating songbirds Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

9 Blanket Flower Gaillardia grandiflora Arizona Red 12 H 15 W Dwarf variety perennial with deep burgundy red Thrives in poor sandy soils Deadhead to provide blooms all summer into fall High drought tolerance Full to part sun Easy to grow native Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

10 Blanket Flower Arizona Sun Gaillardia grandiflora Arizona Sun 12 H 24 W Perennial Fiery-red flowers edged with a ring of yellow Long bloom season summer into fall High drought tolerance Full to part sun Attracts birds, butterflies, bees Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

11 Blanket Flower Golden Yellow Gaillardia Sunrita Golden Yellow 18 H 18 W Long blooming perennial in summer Golden yellow flowers Removing faded flowers will greatly extend the blooming season Outstanding for edging, borders, rock gardens or containers Plants should be divided in early spring every 2 to 3 years High drought tolerance Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

12 Blanket Flower Gaillardia Sunrita Burgundy H W Well branched perennial Thrives in poor sandy soils Large brightly colored burgundy blooms from summer into fall High drought tolerance Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

13 Bleeding Heart Dicentra spectabilis 30 H 3 W Perennial Dangling heart shaped pink and white flowers Spreads into large clumps Early / late Spring blooms Woodland gardens Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

14 Bougainvillea Bougainvillea spectablis 8-20 H 5-6 W Tender thorny ornamental evergreen climber Flower-like bracts near its flowers. Some leaves are variegated. Blooms summer. Relatively maintenance free. Good in coastal conditions Frost sensitive, winter inside. Good in hanging basket.

15 Cardinal Flower 'Queen Victoria Lobelia Cardinalis Queen Victoria H Perennial 2-3 W Blooms in summer Moist soil; medium water Cardinal red flower and bronze foliage Good for rain gardens Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

16 Coleus Plectranthus scutellarioides Full or part sun varieties H

17 Confederate Rose Hibiscus mutabilis 6-10 H 3 W Deciduous perennial RHS Award Winner Blooms late Summer Fall Flowers change from white to pink and then to hot pink. All colors present at the same time. According to legend, it gets its name from the flowers soaking up the blood spilled on Confederate battlefields.

18 Coral Bells Berry Smoothie Heuchera 'Berry Smoothie' PP21, H 12 W Bright red leaves emerge in Spring May and June it produces pink buds on 24" stems which open to white flowers Rich moist well drained soil Edging plant or ground cover Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

19 Coral Bells Silver Scrolls Heuchera 'Silver Scrolls' H 12 W White blooms in Spring May and June it produces pink buds on 24" stems which open to white flowers Clump forming foliage is silver flushed with burgundy, but as the season progresses, it becomes almost silver and black Rich moist well drained soil Edging plant or ground cover Photo courtesy NorthCreek Nurseries

20 Coreopsis Jethro Tull Coreopsis x. Jethro Tull H W Herbaceous perennial A cross between 'Zamphir' and 'Early Sunrise', it has broader fluted petals Compact habit and an extended flowering season Responds beautifully to cutting back Golden yellow fluted flowers Performs well in hot, dry conditions Humidity tolerant Blooms summer; mound shaped Divide every 2 or 3 years Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

21 Tickseed Big Bang Mercury Rising Coreopsis x Big Bang Mercury Rising H 2 to 3 W Perennial Average sandy soil Blooms from June to Sept. with showy red flowers Some deadheading to encourage additional bloom Tolerates drought once established Divide 2-3 years to maintain robustness Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

22 Tickseed Early Sunrise Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early Sunrise' 20 H space 15 Perennial Well drained soil Blooms early Summer - Fall Semi-double yellow blooms Tolerates drought Along borders divide 2-3 years to maintain robustness Courtesy of Walters Gardens

23 Daylily Hyperion Hemerocallis 'Hyperion' 40 H 2-3 W Herbaceous perennial Taller Daylily Fragrant 6 blossoms Mid season bloomer Grow in average dry - medium well-drained soil in full sun Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

24 Daylily South Seas Hemerocallis South Seas' H Herbaceous perennial Taller Daylily Fragrant 5 coral orange blossoms with yellow throat Re-bloomer Grow in average dry - medium well-drained soil in full sun Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

25 Gaura Siskiyou Pink Gaura lindheimeri Siskiyou Pink' H W Herbaceous perennial Wine-red buds opening to rose pink flowers with white stamens. Steady display of blooms from Spring to Fall Tolerates heat, humidity, drought Performs best in well drained soil in sunny locations Photo courtesy of NorthCreek Nurseries

26 Gaura Whirling Butterflies Gaura lindheimeri 'Whirling Butterflies 2-3 H 3 W Herbaceous perennial White flowers from pink buds, then age to blush Airy appearance Blooms late Spring to Fall Grow in well-drained soils Sterile cultivar Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

27 Gaura Passionate Blush Gaura lindheimeri Passionate Blush' H W Herbaceous perennial Reddish buds that open to beautiful pink flowers. Red stems Steady display of blooms from Spring to Fall Tolerates heat, humidity, drought Well drained soil Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

28 Green and Gold Allen Bush Chrysogonum virginianum Allen Bush 6 H 12 W Perennial groundcover Semi-evergreen Starts blooming in the Spring for many weeks Yellow daisy like flowers in Spring Consistently moist acidic soil

29 Helen s Flower Helenium Mardi Gras H W Perennial blooming mid Summer Blooms are yellow petals edged in bright red offset by deep brown cones. Easy to grow in normal, sandy or clay soil Average watering needs Pinch early to encourage branching Courtesy of NorthCreek, Inc

30 32 H Red Hot Poker Kniphofia Jackpot Winners Club 24 W Bright orangish red flowers open up yellow Blooms in Summer Moist well drained soil Grass-like foliage Photo Courtesy Walters Gardens

31 Lantana New Gold Lantana camara New Gold H 4 W Fragrant foliage, mounded Tender perennial Long blooming Showy yellow blossoms all season Heat tolerant Deadheading not necessary Drought tolerant Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

32 18-30 H 2-3 W Japanese Holly Fern Cyrtomium falcatum Well-drained, moist soil Large evergreen fern with glossy, dark green foliage Tough plant Moderately drought tolerant once established Courtesy of NorthCreek, Inc

33 Maltese Cross, Campion, Catchfly Lychnis arkwrightii 'Orange Gnome' 18 H space 12 Perennial Blooms orange scarlet Spring through Summer Moist well drained soil Purplish-bronze cast over the naturally dark green leaves. Mounding

34 Lilyturf Royal Purple Liriope muscari Royal Purple H Evergreen perennial Blooms deep blue flower in Spring Arching, dark green, grass-like foliage Edging for partly shaded areas Moist well drained soil Clumping Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

35 Peony Sarah Bernhardt Paeonia lactiflora Sarah Bernhardt 34 H 24 W Perennial Best in rich fertile soil. Large, showy bowl shaped rose pink fragrant blooms in Spring. Rich dark green foliage until frost. Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

36 Phlox Cherry Red Phlox paniculata Peacock Cherry Red Herbaceous perennial H:18-24 in W: in Easy care - disease & pest resistance Fast growing Average water ne eds but don t overwater Blooms: Magenta blooms midsummer fall Fragrant Heat tolerant; disease resistant Salt tolerant Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

37 Phlox Earlibeauty 'Daughter of Pearl' 36 H W Mounding habit dense flowers Early blooming white flowers with purple centers Resistant to powdery mildew Fragrant flowers attract hummingbird" sphinx moths Well drained moist soil Courtesy of NorthCreek, Inc

38 6 H 3 W Perennial evergreen Blooms early Spring Water regularly more often in extreme heat Well-drained soil Tolerant of drought Prefers alkaline soils Trailing habit Creeping Phlox Phlox subulata Purple Courtesy of NorthCreek, Inc

39 Woodland Phlox Blue Moon Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon' H 8-12 W Herbaceous perennial Blooms are showy, fragrant, deep violet-blue flowers in Spring Ground cover or naturalize Prefers humus rich moist soil Cut back after first bloom to encourage more Courtesy of NorthCreek, Inc

40 To 60 H W Wider at top than at bottom Tender perennial Salvia Phyllis Fancy Phyllis Fancy Sage Blooms late Summer - Fall One foot lavender / white spikes of flowers in dark blue bracts Well drained soil Pollinator magnet especially hummingbirds Additional photo here

41 Mexican Limelight Sage Salvia Mexicana Limelight 3-6 H W Tender perennial RHS Award Winner Blooms late Summer late Fall Royal blue flowers from showy lime green calyxes. Grey green leaves Well drained soil

42 Meadow Sage May Night Salvia nemorosa May Night 'Mainacht H 18 W Perennial Blooms early Summer Graceful spikes of violet-blue flowers. Well drained soil Pollinator magnet especially hummingbirds Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

43 Red Neck Girl Forsythia Sage Salvia madrensis Red Neck Girl 5-7 H 3-4 W Perennial Giant winged stems are red Blooms late Sept late Fall Foot long panicles of butter yellow flowers Large fuzzy silver green leaves; many stemmed Well drained soil

44 Hidalgo Roseleaf Sage Salvia involucrata var puberula 'Hidalgo' 4 H 4 W Perennial Blooms late Summer - Fall Large and rounded, dusky magenta buds cluster at stem tips and open into brilliant pink, fuzzy tubular flowers toned down by deep purple calyxes Dark green nearly heart-shaped leaves on strong straight stalks Well drained soil Pollinator magnet especially hummingbirds *Additional photos here

45 Magenta Salvia Wendy s Wish-like 3-4 H 3 W Tender perennial Blooms late Spring through fall Magenta tubular flowers on dark stems Well drained soil Pollinator magnet especially hummingbirds Photo and additional information here.

46 Pink Muhly Grass Muhlenbergia capillaries 3 H 3 W Perennial ornamental grass Very drought tolerant Well drained and sandy soils Looks best planted in mass Bloom time late Fall Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

47 Blue Fescue Elijah Blue Festuca glauca Elijah Blue H 12 W Perennial Finely textured silvery blue foliage Low growing mounded grass Very drought tolerant Well drained and sandy soils Looks best planted in mass Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

48 Spanish Lavender Anouk Lavandula stoechas 'Anouk' H Herb Purple blooms Compact evergreen lavender with fragrant gray-green foliage Blooms purple flowers early to late summer Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

49 Grass-like leaves 1 tall Pale light purple/pink flowers bloom all year Water frequently during growing season Drought tolerant Light, sandy soil Society Garlic Tulbaghia violacea

50 Shasta Daisy 'Becky' Leucanthemum x superb Becky 3-4 H 2-3 W Herbaceous perennial Drought and dry soil tolerant Low maintenance Deadhead flowers Grow in average dry - medium well-drained soil in full sun Wet soils in winter can be fatal Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

51 Shasta Daisy May Leucanthemum superbum DAISY MAY Daisy Duke 1-2 H up to 2 W Compact perennial Blooms all Summer with deadheading White petals with yellow center Needs good soil drainage Proven Winner Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

52 15-24 H 12 W Perennial Stems are thin, hairy and reddish Blooms during the day in late Spring Spreads in sandy soils Cut back to encourage more blooms Sundrops Oenothera fruticosa Courtesy of NorthCreek, Inc

53 Swedish Ivy Plectranthus forsteri 'Marginatus' H 12 W Tender perennial Complex flavor; other common names include Mexican mint, Spanish thyme, and Indian mint Good for containers Summer bloom

54 Toadlily Gift Edge Tricyrtis Formosan Gift Edge H W Perennial Blooms look like mini-orchids; variegated foliage Easy to grow in moist average soil in shady locations Will colonize Late to appear in Spring Image courtesy of Terra Nova Nurseries-Northcreek Nurseries

55 Speedwell Royal Candles Veronica spicata Royal Candles 'Glory' PP18, H 18 W Perennial Blooms early mid Summer Dark blue vertical spikes Well drained soil. Good for rock gardens Pollinator magnet especially hummingbirds Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

56 Walkers Low Catmint Nepeta X faassenii Walkers Low H 36 W Attractive fragrant gray-green foliage Bluish-purple flowers from spring to fall Drought resistant when established 2007 Perennial of the year Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

57 Wandering Jew Pale Puma Tradescantia pallida Pale Puma 12 spiller for pots Trailing houseplant / pot spiller, tender groundcover The leaf color varies with amount of sun and water with the best color in the brightest light. Sun or shade

58 Vines

59 Crossvine Bignonia Capreolata Vine to 30 Semi-evergreen self clinging vine Member of Trumpet Creeper family. Well drained soil Trumpet shaped peach flowers grow in clusters of five or more all over the plant. Blooms late Spring - Summer Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC

60 Confederate Jasmine Thrachelospermum jasminoides Evergreen vine or groundcover with lustrous dark green leaves Fragrant white flowers from May to June and periodically thereafter Tough low maintenance vine Grows to 20 Prune late summer Courtesy of Johnsons Nursery NC