All Plants
STIPA ichu Peruvian Feather Grass Perennial: Deer resistant. Good for erosion control. Silky green plumes move w/the slightest breeze. In fall the folg. matures to an attractive golden tan. Heat resistant. Prefers rocky soils but can handle clay. Use as a vertical accent in a mixed border, rock garden, or among shrubs on a hillside. Similar to Mexican Feather Grass but doesn't reseed as much in low water conditions. Blms: ivory. Size: 2-3' x 1-2'. Exp.: full sun/pt. shade. |
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STOKESIA laevis 'Peachie's Pick' Stokes Aster Perennial: Evergreen. Low maintenance & easy to grow. Native to the SouthEastern United States. Deer resistant. Heat tolerant & can handle short periods of drought. This pick from Peachie Saxton blooms much longer than others. Large, showy lavender-blue blooms spring-fall. Good cut flower, border, & rock garden plant. Attracts butterflies & bees. Ht: 12-20 in. Width: 18-24 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. |
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STREPTOCARPELLA saxorum 'Concord Blue' (syn. STREPTOCARPUS) Cape Primrose (hybrid of STREPTOCARPUS saxorum x stomandrus) Perennial: The dainty blossoms rise on airy wands above the fuzzy green foliage. Good border, hanging basket, container, and bedding plant. Can be grown as a houseplant. Mounding and trailing growth habit. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: purple-blue with white eye. Height 8-12". Width: 12-15". Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z9. |
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SUNFLOWER 'Autumn Beauty' Organic Heirloom Sunflower Annual: This beauty has something for everyone in this mix of colors. In summer-fall, has explosions of vibrant 4-8 inch flowers ranging from bright yellow, bronze, purple and red shades with lots of bicolors. Good cut flower and bird food selection. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Tall and vigorous. Height: 4-10 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z1-10. (botanical name HELIANTHUS annuus Autumn Beauty) |
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SUNFLOWER 'Lemon Queen' Organic Sunflower Prolific bloomer that produces 4-5" flowers. Unique lemon-yellow petals are pointed w/chocolate brown centers. Great for beds, borders or cut flower arrangements. Multibranching reaching 5-8' tall. Spread: 18-24". Blms: summer-fall. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Days to maturity: 90 days. (Helianthus annuus) |
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SUNFLOWER 'Mammoth' Organic Heirloom Sunflower An amazing giant heirloom sunflower with enormous blooms, up to 1 ft. across. Large yellow flowers with brown centers top plants 9-12 ft. tall & yield heavy loads of seeds. Fast and easy to grow, great for creating a sunforest for kids, a tall hedge or screen. Edible seeds attract birds and make great snacks. Days to maturity: 80. |
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SUTERA 'Bahia White' Bacopa Perennial Herb or Subshrub: Prolific, large white flowers contrast nicely with the dark green foliage. Adaptable in a wide range of climate conditions. Good for pots, baskets, beds or as a ground cover. Bloom time: spring-fall. Grow in sun to shade. Provide ample water in full sun but avoid overwatering in shade. Height: 3-6". Width: 10-18". USDA Z9. |
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SUTERA 'Big Bloom White' Bacopa Perennial Herb or Subshrub: A sturdy growth with a semi-trailing habit and extra-large flowers gives it adaptability to a wide range of climate conditions. A great sub for white alyssum. Good for pots, baskets, beds or as a ground cover. Grow in sun to part shade. Provide ample water in full sun but avoid overwatering in shade. Size: 4-6" x 12-24". Bloom color: white. USDA Z9. |
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SUTERA 'Epic Blue' Bacopa Perennial Herb or Subshrub: A sturdy growth gives it adaptability to a wide range of climate conditions. A great sub for alyssum. Boasts epic-sized blooms. Good for pots, baskets, beds or as a ground cover. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: bright blue. Grow in sun to part shade. Provide ample water in full sun but avoid overwatering in shade. Height: 4-8". Spread: 10-12". USDA Z9. PPAF |
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SUTERA cordata 'Big Falls White 24' Bacopa Big Falls Series Perennial herb or Subshrub: Heat tolerant. It is covered with white star-shaped flowers with gold eyes along the stems from spring to fall. This series blooms earlier and has larger flowers than others. It is a great sub for white alyssum. Good for containers, baskets, beds or as a ground cover. Branching, semi-trailing growth habit. Height: 8-12 in. Width: 8-12 in. Grow in sun to part shade. Provide ample water in full sun but avoid overwatering in shade. USDA Z9. |
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SUTERA cordata 'Scopia Gulliver Blue' Bacopa Perennial Herb or Subshrub: A sturdy growth with a semi-trailing habit and extra-large lavender-blue flowers gives it adaptability to a wide range of climate conditions. Good for pots, baskets, beds or as a ground cover. Grow in sun to part shade. Provide ample water in full sun but avoid overwatering in shade. Size: 4-6" x 12-24". USDA Z9. |
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SUTERA cordata 'Scopia Gulliver White' Bacopa Perennial Herb or Subshrub: A sturdy growth with a semi-trailing habit and extra-large flowers gives it adaptability to a wide range of climate conditions. A great sub for white alyssum. Good for pots, baskets, beds or as a ground cover. Grow in sun to part shade. Provide ample water in full sun but avoid overwatering in shade. Size: 4-6" x 12-24". USDA Z9. |
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SWISS CHARD 'Bright Lights' Organic Swiss Chard 1998 All-America Selections Winner. Has stems of many colors including gold, pink, orange, purple, red, & white w/bright & pastel variations. The 18-22 lvs are grn or bronze & lightly savoyed. The taste is milder than ordinary chard, w/each color having a slightly different flavor. In the young stage, the lvs may be used like spinach. Great for salads. Plant in full sun, but will tolerate some shade. (Maturity: 28 baby, 55 bunching) |
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SWISS CHARD 'Heart of Gold' Swiss Chard An improved gold chard selected for bolt tolerance, uniform color, & wider petioles. The deeply savoyed, dark green leaves contrast with the rich, golden-orange petioles. The leaves have a chewy & juicy texture with a mild, slightly beet-like, & earthy flavor. Vigorous plants & full leaves make for excellent, top-quality yields. Compared to Oriole, petioles are wider with richer, more uniform color. Days to maturity: 30 baby, 60 bunching. PPAF (BETA vulgaris 'Heart of Gold') |
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SYNGONIUM podophyllum 'Neon' (syn. 'Neon Robusta') Pink Syngonium, Pink Arrowhead Perennial: Evergreen climber. Bright pink arrow-shaped leaves have green undersides. Nice in containers, hanging baskets, terrariums or as a houseplant. Allow to grow as a loose bush with occasional trailing stems or train up a trellis. Compact & quick grower. Ht: 6-24 in. Width:12-24 in. Exposure: part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z9-10. Indoors: Bright, indirect light. Water when top 1-2" of soil is dry. Works as an air purifier. Toxic to humans and pets if ingested. |
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SYRINGA vulgaris 'Congo' French Hybrid Lilac Deciduous shrub: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Early, compact & round. Very fragrant and free flowering. Good cut flower. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Blooms: spring-summer. Bloom color: wine red, single. Remove spent flower heads, prune out crowded branches. Height: 10'. Exposure: sun. Water during growing & blooming season. USDA Z2. |