Spring Color Catalog 15323 Jefferson Hwy Baton Rouge, La. 70817 Phone: 225.753.1765 Fax: 225.752.4539 info@planttechbr.com www.planttechbr.com Shade Partial Shade Trailing/ spreading Upright 1
Alternanthera Crinkle Red Chartreuse Height: 8-10 Spread: 10-12 Excellent for mix containers. Tips: Grow in full sun for brightest foliage color. Angelonia Angel Mist Spreading Angel Mist Pink Spreading Angel Mist Purple Spreading Angel Mist Spreading Height: 4-10 Spread: 12-20 Low growing variety provides a unique groundcover. Angelonia Angel Mist Angel Mist - Pink Dark Angel Mist Plum Deep Angel Mist Purple Stripe Height: 10-14 Spread: 12-14 Compact and full. Well suited for hot climates. 2
Angel Mist Purple Angel Mist Angelonia Serena Serena Lavender Pink Serena Lavender Serena Mix Height: 12-18 Spread: 12-14 Well suited in both humid and dry areas. Deer and rabbit resistant. Serena Purple Serena Serena Blue 3
Angelonia Serenita Serenita Lavender Pink Serenita Mix Serenita Purple Height: 12-14 Spread: 12-14 More compact and controlled version of Serena. Deer and rabbit resistant. Serenita Raspberry Serenita Asparagus Fern Meyerii or Meyerii Foxtail Fern Asparagus Fern Sperengeri or Sperengeri Height: 2-3 Spread:2-3 Height: 2-3 Spread:2-3 Deep green, tapered, foxtail-like spikes. Lime green, coarse leaves. 4
Begonia Baby Wing Baby Wing Pink Baby Wing Baby Wing with bronze leaf Height: 12 15 Spread: 10-12 Upright, mounded, extremely heat tolerant. Stands up to stressful conditions. Begonia Dragon Wing Dragon Wing Pink Dragon Wing Red Begonia Prelude or Height: 12-15 Spread: 15-18 Height: 6-8 Spread: 6-8 Heat tolerant, and gardener friendly. Performs well in cool conditions. Uniform, freeflowering plants prefers drier conditions. Prelude Pink Prelude Rose Prelude Scarlet Prelude 5
Begonia Senator Senator Mix Senator pink Senator Rose Deep or Height: 6-8 Spread: 10-12 Full with bronze leaf. Senator Scarlet Senator Blue Daze Blue Daze Height: 6-8 Spread: 12-14 Full sun, spreading; performs well in extremely warm weather. Blue Daze is a heat tolerant, trailing plant, GREAT for baskets & containers 6
Caladium Aaron Blaze Candidum Height: 12-30 Spread: Partial shade Carolyn Whorton Fannie Munson Freida Hemple Pink Beauty Postman Joyner Red Flash Rose Bud Irene Dank 7
Caladium Strap Red Frill Miss Muffet Wing Height: 12-16 Spread: Do well in hanging baskets Florida Sweetheart Gingerland Candidum Jr. 8
Celosia Fresh Look Fresh Look Red Fresh Look Yellow New Look Red Height: 12-14 Spread: 6-8 Compact plants with bright, crested combs. Shows well in pots, and gardens. Coleus Alabama Alabama set Burgundy Height: 1-2 Spread: 1 Easy to maintain sun plant with brightly colored leaves. Ducksfoot Yellow Carnival Florida Jade Florida set 9
Fishnet Stockings Gays Delight Golda Lava Rose Pat Martin Pineapple Red Coat Red Ruffles Rustic Orange Saturn set Orange King 10
Coleus Kong Kong Mosaic Kong Red Kong Rose or Height: 18-20 Spread: 15-18 Kong performs best outdoors in full shade. Has large leaves. Crossandra Height: 10 Spread: 8 Fast-growing and produces continuous flowers. Crossandra Florida set Cuphea Mexican Heather Height: 12-15 Spread: 12-15 Blooms spring, summer, fall. Mexican Heather Dianthus Floral Lace Picotee Floral Lace Picotee Dianthus Ideal Ideal Select Height: 8-10 Spread: 8 Named for their lacy, serrated petals. Height: 8-10 Spread 8 Compact plants with lacy-edge blooms 11
Dianthus Super Parfait Super Parfait Raspberry Dianthus Telstar Telstar Carmine Rose Height: 8-10 Spread: 8-10 Height: 10-12 Spread: 9 Compact, and large blooming dianthus. Full sun, bushy plant with linear, toothed foliage. Telstar Crimson Telstar Purple Telstar Salmon Telstar Scarlet Dorotheanthus Dorotheanthus Mezoo Red Duranta Duranta Erecta Aurea Height: 6-8 Spread:18-20 Height: 12-18 Spread: Drought and heat tolerance once established. Stays compact, Great for containers or borders. Heat tolerant 12
Echinacea Prairie Splendor Prairie Splendor Euryopsus Golden Shrub Golden Shrub Height: 10-12 Spread: 10-12 Height: 22-26 Spread:22-26 Early bloom more compact than other Echinacea. Drought tolerant, blooms consistently during the summer. Gaura Belleza Dark Pink Dark Pink Gazania New Day Mix New Day Mix Height: 16 Spread: 16 Short and compact Height: 8-10 Spread: 6-8 New Day has larger blooms and is a drought tolerant series. Good for containers and baskets. Gerber Daisy Jaguar Mix Geranium Calliope Red Dark Height: 10-12 Spread: 8-12 Uniform blooms over short thick stems. Likes dry conditions. Height: 12-18 Spread: 12 Vigorous, heat tolerant summer plant. 13
Geranium -Contessa -Temprano Contessa Burgundy Contessa Purple Contessa Red Ivy, trailing Temprano Orange Geranium -Classic -Fidelity -Tango Classic Pink Blush Classic Zonal, upright Fidelity Salmon Tango Neon Purple American Coral Freestyle Orchid 14
Gomphrena Gnome Gnome Purple Gnome Pink Gnome Height: 10-12 Spread: 14 This dwarf series is more uniform in height. Hibiscus Hibiscus Orange Hibiscus Red Hibiscus Rose Pink Height: 3-5 Spread: 24-30 Full sun, tropical plant requiring protection in the winter. Hibiscus Yellow Hypoestes Splash Splash Select Rose Height: 10-18 Spread: 12-14 The leaves of this dwarf series have large uniform spots. 15
Impatiens patiens Compact patiens Lilac patiens Magenta patiens Orange Electric Height: Spread: patiens Rose Deep patiens IPD Impatiens New Guinea Divine Divine Cherry Red Height: 10-14 Spread: 12-14 Highly tolerant of downy mildew, compact and uniform. Divine Lavender Divine Mix Divine Mix Mystic Divine Orange 16
Divine Pink Divine Impatiens Super Elfin Height: 8-10 Spread: 12-14 Full shade, low maintenance. Over watering will reduce flowering. Super Elfin Mix Super Elfin Mix Paradise Super Elfin Orange Bright Super Elfin XP Pink Super Elfin XP Red Super Elfin XP Rose Super Elfin XP Violet Super Elfin XP 17
Impatiens Impreza Impreza Pink Splash Impreza Red Impreza Rose Height: 6-8 Spread: 12-14 Easy to manage plants that provide good soil coverage with less height. Impreza Ipomoea Potato Vine Ace of Spades Blackie This is a robust vining annual. Vines can grow up to 11ft long in one season. Marguerite Tricolor Juncus Grass Juncus Grass Height: 18-36 Spread: 12-18 Compact grass, stays compact in the south and is great for center of baskets and mix containers. 18
Lantana Fireworks Height: 12-18 Spread: 12-18 Lantana Salsa Height: 15 Spread: Lantana Dallas Red Height: 2-3 Spread: 12-24 mounded Lantana Ham & Eggs Height: 24 Spread: Lantana New Gold Height: 20-24 Spread: 18-24 Mounded and spreading New Gold Lantana Silver Mound Height: 20-24 Spread: Silver Mound Lantana Landmark Height: 15-20 Spread: 18-24 Thrives in extreme heat, humidity and drought. Recovers quickly from stress- Landmark Rose Glow Landmark Rose rise Landmark Lantana Lucky Lucky Flame Height: 12-16 Spread: 12-14 Compact and mounded with continuous color all season. 19
Lucky Lemon Glow Lucky Peach Lucky Rose rise Lucky Leucan Shasta Daisy Shasta Daisy Alaska Shasta Daisy Becky Shasta Daisy Snow Lady Height: 12-14 Spread: 10-12 Drought-tolerant. Attracts bees, butterflies and birds. Lysimachia Golden Globes Goldie Height: 2-4 Spread: 12 Low-care, trailing plant recommended for containers. Lysimachia is great in baskets and planters. 20
Marigold Taishan Taishan Gold Taishan Mix Taishan Orange Height: 10-12 Spread: 8-10 Tightly petalled blooms with strong stems. Can tolerate less water Taishan Yellow Marigold Durango Durango Gold Durango Orange Height: 10-12 Spread: 6-8 Durango Bee Durango Tangerine Durango Yellow Ornamental Millet Jade Princess Height: 24-30 Spread: 18-24 Intense lime green leaves, controlled mounded shape and pollenless head. 21
Marigold Janie Janie Flame Janie Mix Janie Yellow Bright Height: 8-10 Spread: 6-8 Compact with bright blooms Marigold Little Hero Melampodium Penta New Look New Look Pink Height: 8-10 Spread: 6-8 Little Hero Yellow Height: 6-10 Spread: 6 Golden Globe Height: 8-10 Spread: 24-36 Star-shaped, single flowers are produced all summer. New Look Red New Look Rose New Look Violet New Look 22
Perilla Magilla Magilla Purple Petunia Easy Wave Wave Mystic Pink Height: 24-36 Spread: 12-18 Height: 6-12 Spread: 2.5-3.25 Extremely wellbranched and vigorous plants. Easy, uniform and large-flowering spreading petunia. Wave Pink Wave Plum Vein Wave Rosy Dawn Wave Violet Petunia Hurrah Hurrah Blue Hurrah Red Star Height: 10-12 Spread: 7-10 Compact and non-stretching 23
Petunia Frost Velvet Frost Velvet Petunia Madness Madness Burgundy Height: 12-14 Spread: 14-16 Height: 10-15 Spread: 10-12 Blooms feature pure white edging. Uniform and compact Madness Lilac Madness Midnight Madness Mix Total Madness Red Madness Rose Madness Salmon Morning Madness Star Burgundy Madness 24
Petunia Shock Wave Shock Wave Coconut Shock Wave Denim Shock Wave Pink Shade Height: 7-10 Spread: 2.5 3 Uniform and mounded with large color impact. Plectranthus Mona Lavender Mona Lavender Plumbago Imperial Blue Imperial Blue Height: 12-16 Spread: 24-36 Height: 24-36 Spread: 18-24 Free flowering and heat and drought tolerant. Perennial good for mass planting, and groundcover. Portulaca Happy Hour Happy Hour Banana Happy Hour Coconut Happy Hour Fuchsia Height: 8-10 Spread: 10-12 Well suited for hot, dry, full-sun locations 25
Happy Hour Mix Happy Hour Peppermint Happy Hour Red Deep Purslane Rio Height: 4-8 Spread: 14-16 Vigorous, freeflowering. Drought tolerant and low spreading. Rio Orange Rio Rose Rio Scarlet Rio Yellow Rudbeckia Tiger Eye Early Bird Gold Height: 16-24 Spread: 16-24 Long blooming season, attractive to birds. Blooms through summer and fall. 26
Ruellia Southern Star Southern Star Blue Southern Star Pink Southern Star Height: 10-12 Spread: 16-18 Dwarf annual tolerates wet and dry conditions. Not as aggressive as other varieties. Ruellia Katies Katies Dwarf Blue Katies Dwarf Pink Katies Dwarf Height: 12 Spread: 12 Low growing, heattolerant perennial. Quickly fills out as a ground cover. Salvia Mystic Spires Mystic Spires Blue Salvia Red Hot Sally Red Hot Sally Height: 18-24 Spread: 12-18 Height: 10-12 Spread: 8 Compact, wellbranched, and heattolerant. Dark red flower and contrasting dark green foliage. 27
Salvia Coral Nymph Salvia Forest Fire Salvia Lady in Red Height: 16-24 Spread: 18 Height: 24 Spread: 4-10 Height: 14 Spread: 4-10 Coral Nymph Forest Fire Lady in Red Salvia Strata Salvia Victoria Blue Salvia Vistas Vistas Purple Height: 12-14 Spread: 10-12 Height: 18-20 Height: 10-12 Spread: 8 Strata Victoria Blue Blooms spring, summer and fall. Must pinch off dead blooms for prolific flowering. Vistas Setcreasea Wandering Jew Wandering Jew Purple Heart Purple Variegated Height: 6-10 Spread: 6 Mounding and spreading. Good ground cover. 28
Scaevola Bombay Bombay Blue Dark Bombay Pink Bombay Height: 6-10 Spread: 12-14 Semi-trailing with blooms scattered among foliage. Low maintenance, heat tolerant. Shrimp Plant Fruit Cocktail Red Torenia Kauai Height: 24-26 Spread: 6-8 Low maintenance, perianal; blooms all summer. Height: 6-8 Spread: 10-12 Compact and wellbranching Kauai Blue Deep Kauai Burgundy Kauai Lemon Drop Kauai Mix 29
Verbena Aztec Aztec Coral Aztec Red Velvet Aztec Pearl Height: 8-10 Spread: 12-18 Easy growing, mounding and tolerant to heat, humidity and cooler temperatures. St. Paul Pink Trail Homestead Purple Lanai Purple Star Vinca Cooler Height: 12-14 Spread: 6-8 Cooler Grape Vinca Nirvana Nirvana Pink Splash Nirvana Classic Rose Nirvana Height: 6-12 Spread: Semi-trailing. Ideal for baskets and mix containers. 30
Vinca Mediterranean Mediterranean Apricot Broadeye Mediterranean Lilac Mediterranean Polka Dot Height: 4-6 Spread: 20-30 Larger flowers with low water needs in sunny, hot and dry conditions. Mediterranean XP Mix Mediterranean XP Lipstick Mix Mediterranean XP Peach Mediterranean XP Red Dark Mediterranean XP Rose Mediterranean XP Rose Hot Mediterranean XP Strawberry Mediterranean XP 31
Vinca Apricot Burgundy Rose Halo Height: 10-14 Spread: 6-8 Heat tolerant, performs best in dryer conditions. XP Blush XP Cherry Red Halo XP Coral XP Icy Pink XP Lilac XP Mix XP Mix Bold XP Mix Georgia Peach 32
XP Mix Lipstick XP Mix Merlot XP Orchid Deep XP Polka Dot XP Punch XP Red Dark XP Red Really XP Vinca Titan Titan Apricot Titan Burgundy Titan Lilac Height: 14-16 Spread: 10-12 Largest flower size of all vinca. A good lowwater variety in hot, dry conditions. 33
Titan Mix Bubble Gum Titan Punch Titan Zinnia Dreamland Height: 20-24 Spread: 14-18 Prefers to be watered in the morning. Dreamland Red Dreamland Yellow Dreamland Mix Zinna Magellan Height: 12-14 Spread: 10-12 Large double blooms Magellan Cherry Magellan Ivory Magellan Mix Magellan Orange 34
Magellan Rose Zinna Profusion Profusion Cherry Profusion Mix Height: 10-12 Spread: 4-10 Short more intense flowers than classic Zinnia. Profusion Mix 7 Color Profusion Orange Profusion Zinnia Zahara Zahara Yellow Height: 12-18 Spread: 12-18 Color filled, heat loving series with large flowers. Low water needs once established. 35