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1 FLORIDA Tropicals

2 ENJOY THE BEAUTY OF Tropicals from South Florida

3 VARIETY We offer the largest selection of premium quality foliage and flowering tropical plants from our network of superior growers based in south Florida. We supply foliage for interior needs as well as large tropicals for outdoor patio containers and money-making summer color. Our network of growers offers high quality plants with clean foliage, heavy caliper and that burst with color.this makes them ready for sale when they arrive. From 6-inch potted foliage to large specimen trees, we have the selection you need for profit-driving programs. Florida Grower Network Our team visits our growers regularly to ensure the plants are up to our standards. Weekly updated photographs are sent throughout spring to show growth progress. All orders are reviewed by the grower prior to shipping, and information about any product which is not up to our specifications will be relayed to you before delivery. ASSORTED FERNS FICUS FLOWERING HIBISCUS JASMINE MANDEVILLA OLEANDER SPECIMEN PALM TREES PASSION FLOWER SPATHIPHYLLUM SUCCULENTS PRODUCT FORMS SPECIMEN TREES BUSH STANDARD BRAID SPIRAL POM-POM TRELLIS PRODUCT SIZES 6-INCH 8-INCH 10-INCH 12-INCH 14-INCH 16-INCH 21-INCH 24-INCH

4 My Too Sprouts One of the only North American producers offering 6-inch material in standard and braided forms, My Too Sprouts is a premium partner for your spring tropical or indoor foliage programs. Many of these plants are available in 6-inch standard form or 10-inch standard. The versatility makes them great for use as a standalone or a centerpiece for a planter. A. Shrimp Plant Golden Yellow B. Acalypha wilkesiana C. Holmskioldia sanguine Chinese Hat Plant D. Sun Parasol Stars and Stripes E. Tibouchina Purple F. Duranta Purple Showers G. Hibiscus hybrid F G A B C D E

5 A Butler s Foilage Butler s Foliage is a leading producer of retail ready foliage plant varieties that has won our team s approval for their ability to produce healthy interiorscape plants with spotless foliage. Its dynamic production program produces many in-demand varieties including Alocasia, Musa, Suntory Mandevilla, Palms, Cordyline and Kaysegees Aglaonema. A. Alocasia Calidora B. Sun Parasol Mandevilla C. Musa Maurelli D. Cordyline Florida E. Aglaonema Calypso F. Tacca Bat Plant B C D E F

6 A Florida Tuxedo Florida Tuxedo, Inc. is a second-generation family operation and is nationally recognized as one of South Florida s premier wholesale nurseries. Grounded in this family history, wise growth and deep commitment to their customers, Florida Tuxedo blooms brighter year after year. This 25-acre nursery outside of Miami produces shrub, standard or braided forms of Hibiscus, as well as Palms, Bird of Paradise, Crotons, Gardenias, Arboricola and more. B C D B A. Ficus B. Croton C. Gardenia E A. Ficus Benjamina B. Croton Petra C. Gardenia Aimee D. Multi-color Hibiscus Tree E. Adonidia Palm

7 Railroad Nursery With more than 130 acres in production, Railroad Nursery grows a stunning array of houseplants, palms, and flowering tropicals for a reliable spring selection. Their collection of plants represents some of the most beautiful, interesting, and colorful varieties available. Plants are offered in container sizes from 6-inch pots to 12-inch hanging baskets and encompass an impressive collection showcasing Mandevilla, Hibiscus, Passion Flower, Majesty Palm, Kimberly Queen Ferns and Boston Ferns. Decorative pot covers are available to give your plants an instant retail-ready look. A. Sundenia Coral B. Tradewinds Hibiscus C. Sun Parasol Giant Pink D. Majesty Palm E. Allamanda Brown Bud F. Boston Fern A B C D E F

8 The Jungle Nursery The Jungle Nursery is a 25-acre wholesale production nursery located in Miami, Florida. Although small in size, their inventory is anything but limited. They offer a thriving line of interior foliage, spring color, tropical landscape plants, Palms and Cycads, with exceptional plant quality to match. Vibrant colors, rigorous plant standards and exceptional growing techniques makes The Jungle Nursery a premium vendor in our portfolio. A. Sansevieria Black Gold B. Oleander Calypso Pink C. Stephanotis floribunda D. Hibiscus hybrid E. Zamioculcus ZZ Plant F. Mandevilla Alice Du Pont A B C D E F

9 A B C D E F Island Tropical Foilage Producing more unique varieties with unsurpassed product quality than ever before. G Island Tropical Foliage is a 30-acre family run operation. They offer the most comprehensive selection of tropicals available. Their collection includes Adenium, Aloe, Ferns, Gardenias, Mandevilla, Bird of Paradise, Oleander, rare succulents, a variety of edibles and more. A. Agave hybrid B. Mandinia TM Dipladenia C. Allamanda Brown Bud D. Jasmine Sambac E. Tibouchina Purple F. Passion Flower Lady Margaret G. Adenium Desert Rose

10 Harold B. Martin Harold B Martin started out as one of South Florida s leaders in the production of foliage plants, including Peperomia, Aglaonema, Ivy, Pothos, Ficus and Ferns. While they still grow some foliage forty years later, their product range now includes many flowering tropical varieties such as Mandevilla, Gardenia, Hibiscus, Stephanotis, Bougainvillea and more. Their Bougainvillea and large, 14-inch Mandevilla teepees set them apart from the rest. Much of their production is timed to finish later in the season and they have become our trusted source to fill late spring or post-mother s Day foliage orders. A D B A. Sun Parasol Mandevilla B. Stephanotis variegata C. Cuphea Mexican Heather D. Bougainvillea La Jolla C

11 ORDERING TERMS DELIVERY Our trucks ship late March through June, but place orders early for best selection and availability. Best selection of material will be before Mother s Day. After Mother s Day selection will be limited. Orders must be submitted one full week prior to desired ship week to allow adequate time for routing. A full truck has the capacity to hold 4,200 cubes. Minimum orders are 400 cubes per drop per customer. What does 400 cubes look like? 150, 10 pots or 100, 10 pots and 250, 6 or 10, 14 pots and 95, 10 pots. All items have a cube rate associated with them so it s easy to figure out your total cubes while ordering. 400 cubes is preferred from one vendor but can be split among two, the end result must be 400 cubes for the truck to make the drop. Tags and or UPC labels are available from some of our vendors, at an additional charge. Please ask your sales representative which vendors can supply. Some vendors can apply the tags while most may be able to only print them and drop them in the sleeved plants. While we as a broker strive to provide quality product from top quality suppliers we all know that mistakes happen or in some instances material might get damaged. All quality claims or damages must be reported within 48 hours, photos will be required and all damages or shortages must also be noted on the Bill of Lading. McHutchison has reliable transportation on our temperaturecontrolled trucks. All trucks are routed internally so our customer support staff can track your order throughout the shipment and provide you with accurate delivery times. Since our team handles all the logistics and freight, you will not have any C.O.D. deliveries. Our trucks load at the nurseries based upon the drop sequence and are decked whenever possible. With a Photos shown depict only a small assortment of the most popular items available from each vendor. For a full product assortment, please contact your McHutchison sales representative for a complete availability list. direct route from our vendor to your greenhouse, we have fewer shortages and less breakage than materials that go through a cross docking network.

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