All Plants
CRASSULA pellucida subsp. marginalis 'Variegata' (syn. C. marginata 'Variegata') Calico Kitten Perennial or Annual Herb: Drought and shade tolerant. A low growing succulent with variegated heart shaped green, cream and rose colored foliage. Border, container, hanging basket, and houseplant. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: white. Height: 4-6 inches. Width: 12-24 inches. Exposure: sun/shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA 9-11. Indoors as a houseplant: Provide indirect, bright, partial light. Water when dry. |
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CRASSULA perforata 'Major' String of Buttons Shrubby Perennial: Fleshy triangle like blue-green leaves are edged in rosy pink. The foliage grows in stacked rosettes. Container, hanging basket, border, and houseplant. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: pale yellow. Height: 18-20 inches. Width: 24-36 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA 9-11. Indoors as a houseplant: Provide bright, indirect light. Water when the top 1-2 inches are dry. |
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CRASSULA x 'Buddha's Temple' Perennial: Evergreen. Deer & drought tolerant. A hybrid created by Myron Kimnach in 1959. A cross between Crassula pyramidalis x perfoliata var. minor. Eye-catching silver-grey to gray-green towers of densely stacked leaves that are folded up at the edges, forming an unusually square shaped column. A collector's dream! Perfect for dish gardens or rockeries. Pink to nearly wht blms spring-summer. Height: 6". Exp.: full sun/light shade. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z9. |
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CRESS 'Dutch Broadleaf' Organic Broadleaf Cress Heirloom. A very, large broad leaved cress with wavy edges that is and old variety from the Netherlands. Good hot mustard flavor that is reminiscent of wasabi without too much spice. It is a spicy, delicious and nutritious green. A great addition to salad mixes, soups, and sandwiches. The seeds can be used as a mustard-like flavoring as well. Easy to grow and slow to bolt. Exposure: sun/shade. Maturity: 20-30 days. LEPIDIUM sativum 'Dutch Broadleaf' |
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CROCOSMIA 'Sharona' Montbretia Cormous Perennial: Deciduous. Drought tolerant. Deer and rabbit resistant. Elegant branched and arching stems carry clusters of lily-like flowers that rise several inches above the foliage and are excellent for cutting (they last about 2 weeks). Good in borders and mass plantings. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: coral pink. Height: 2-3 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. |
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CROCOSMIA x crocosmiiflora 'George Davidson' Montrbretia Cormous Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. Attracts hummingbirds. Spectacular, golden yellow lily-like blooms on tall, singular stems that are great for cutting. Nice in borders. Bloom time: summer. Height: 18-24". Exposure: sun-part/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. |
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CRYPTBERGIA rubra (syn. 'Red Burst') Red Leaf Bromeliad Shrub: Evergreen. Cross between Billbergia nutans x Cryptanthus bahianus. Forms rosettes of flattened 8-12" long pointed green to bronzy-red leaves, the color intensifies in bright light. Spreads freely creating large, dense clumps. Great for drought tolerant, shade or container gardens. Attracts hummingbirds. |
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CUCUMBER 'Armenian' Organic Heirloom Cucumber Heirloom-Introduced from Armenia to Italy in the 1400s, this attractive, crisp cuke stays sweet even when the fruit is large. This variety has thin skins w/dense flesh, few seeds, and a pleasant mild flavor. It is easily digestibleskin & all. It is heavily ribbed w/light green skin. Produces very long, 12-30 fruit, best eaten when 12-18 long & less than 2 œ across. Plant in full sun. Thrives in hot weather. (Maturity: 70 days). |
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CUCUMBER 'Lemon' Organic Heirloom Lemon Cucumber Heirloom-Delicate flavor & crunchy bite. Round 3-4 fruits turn from pale greenish ylw to lemon ylw (the best eating stage) & then bt. gldn ylw. Tender & sweet & excellent for salads & pickling & easy to digest. It is easy to grow & does well in short summers. Performs well in cool conditions. Good in large containers & the vines yield heavily for long periods of time. Rust & drought resistant. Plant in full sun. (Maturity: 68 days) |
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CUCUMBER 'Marketmore 76' Organic Cucumber This remains the most widely planted open pollinated slicing cuke in the U.S. Since 1970 the slender, refined Marketmore look has been the standard for slicing cucumbers in the North. The 8-9 dk green fruits stay green & mild tasting even under heat stress. It is an excellent slicer in salads & for other fresh uses. Multiple disease resistances keep plants vigorous & highly productive across a long picking season. (Maturity: 65 days) |
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CUCUMBER 'Mexican Sour Gherkin' Cucamelon Super cute, 1" long fruits look like miniature watermelons and taste like cucumbers with tangy citrus overtones. The flesh is white, crisp, and crunchy which make them great for snacking, salads, stir fries or pickled. Plant in hanging basketst for a fun hip look or can be trellised for easy picking. Plant in full sun. . (Maturity: 75 days) |
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CUCUMBER 'Striped Armenian' (aka 'Painted Serpent') Organic Cucumber This variety has a unique appearance and excellent flavor. The unusual, slightly fuzzy, S-shaped fruits are slightly ridged with alternating dark and light green stripes. Since the skin is not bitter, you dont need to peel it. It is best when harvested between 8-18 long. It is an excellent slicer and perfect for salads. Delicious and different! (Maturity: 63 days) (Cucumis melo Striped Armenian, Cucumis sativus Striped Armenian) |
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CUCUMBER 'Tendergreen Burpless' Organic Heirloom Cucumber (English or European Cucumber) A fabulous slicer with uniform, plump, smooth, burpless cucumbers! Wonderful fresh and their thin skin makes them a good pickler as well. Excellent flavor and yield - sweeter than others. Deer & downy mildew resistant. Fruit size: 6-10 inches. Plant height: 36-48 in. Prefers full sun. (CUCUMIS sativus 'Tendergreen Burpless') Burpless cukes have reduced cucurbitacin making it easier to digest & less likely to cause burping. |
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CUCUMBER 'Wisconsin SMR-58 Pickling' Organic Heirloom Cucumber (Pickling Cucumber) This is said to be the best non-hybrid pickling cucumber! It produces massive yields of mild-flavored - which are perfect for soaking up spices - small cucumbers that are excellent for pickling. Crisp, fresh, & sweet. Fruits are dark green with black spines, 6-8 in. in length. Ht: 36-48 in. Bred by University of Wisconsin in 1959. Disease resistant: Cucumber mosaic, deer, powdery mildew, scab & Target leaf spot. (CUCUMIS sativus 'Wisconsin SMR-58 Pickling'). |
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CUPHEA FloriGlory 'Diana' Mexican Heather Subshrub: Drought & heat tolerant. Evergreen. Talk about real flower power! More floriferous than older varieties. 2018 AAS Winner, praised for its larger flowers, impressive number of flowers & darker, more intensely colored magenta blooms. Provides season-long color for your borders, hanging baskets & containers. Bloom time: summer-fall. Height: 10-12". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10. |
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CUPHEA hyssopifolia Cubano 'Cristo' False Heather, Mexican Heather, Cigar Flower Subshrub: Evergreen perennial with tiny, tubular flowers. When seen close up, the flower looks like a mouse face. Thrives in heat. Use in containers, small borders, or as a ground cover. Attracts pollinators. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: magenta. Height: 12-18 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10. |
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CUPHEA hyssopifolia Cubano 'Presidente' False Heather, Mexican Heather, Cigar Flower Subshrub: Evergreen perennial with one inch long tubular flowers. When seen close up, the flowers looke like a mouse face. Thrives in heat. Use in containers, small bordes, or as a ground cover. Attracts pollinators. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: fiery orange. Has a robust and vigorous habit. Height: 10-12 inches. Width: 12-15 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10. |
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CUPHEA ignea Cigar Plant, Firecracker Plant Perennial but grown as an annual: Evergreen in warm climates. Prolific bloomer that is great for beds or containers. Grows best in full sun and has a long flowering time. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Flowers are 1-1.5 inches long. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: red-orange. Height: 12-18". Spread: 24-36". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z11. |