New Plant & Flower Showcase
FNATS 2005 New Plants
Introducing an exclusive Peperomia which has distinctive round-shaped leaves with a natural "shine" on them. With diffused sunlight or lower light conditions, this sturdy house plant thrives. Water thoroughly, yet allow to dry out between waterings. Temperature ranges from 45 to 95 degrees. 'Jayde' grows to 18" above the soil and flowers for several months.
Peperomia "Jayde" PPAF
Deroose Plants, Inc.
Booth # 307
4601 N Rock Springs Rd
Apopka, FL 32712
Phone: 407-889-5228 Fax: 407-889-5128
Email: info@derooseplantsusa.com
Liriope muscari, 'Emerald Goddess' is a robust sport of L. muscari 'Evergreen Giant' isolated from commercial production at Rode Groundcovers in Williston, FL in 1997. Foliage height at maturity is 18"-24" and approximately 30" wide. Floral display has better intensity, height and uniformity. From June through September, dark green wide leaf blades bear tall spikes of pinkish lavender blooms. Excellent for borders, mass plantings and container gardens. Appears t have more resistance to leaf and crown rot disease. Drought tolerant; Sun or Shade; Hardy in zones 8b - 11.
Rode Groundcovers, Inc.
Booth # 714
13050 NW County Rd 318
Williston, FL 32696-4404
Phone: 352-591-4091; 800-448-4974 Fax: 352-591-0785
Email: rodegroundcovers@att.net
TPIE 2005 Favorite New Flowering Plant
From Oglesby's in house breeding program comes 'White Heart'. After extensive field and lab trials it is exciting to introduce an Anthurium variety very resistant to Xanthomonas (major field disease common to Anthurium). The flowers are shiny white with a splash of green and a contrasting dark pink spadix. The petioles are shorter than most 6 and 8 inch varieties, providing a more compact, full pot of dark green foliage. Discover 'White Heart' and a new generation of successful breeding.
Oglesby Plants International, Inc.
Booth # 1053
26664 State Rd 71 N
Altha, FL 32421-9502
Phone: 850-762-3296; 800-762-0022 Fax: 850-762-3806
Email: info@oglesbytc.com