| Plant Name: | Bougainvillea 'rasberry ice' bougainvillea |
Description: | Nice Flowering shrub. Robust grower. Plant perfers to be planted in the sun for maximum flowering. Prune back once a year to maintain shape. Thorny stems. | |
| Plant Care: | This shrub is quite hardy and will need fertilizer only 2 times a year at most. Add 12-6-8 fertilizer with micronutrients to drip line in June and Sept. |
| Plant Name: | Chrysobalanus icaco 'Red Tip' Cocoplum |
Description: | Native shrub. Birds love the fruit. Med growing. Beautiful red leaf tips on new growth. This plant is drought tolerant. | |
| Plant Care: | This shrub is quite hardy and will need fertilizer only 2 times a year at most. Add 6-6-6 fertilizer with micronutrients to drip line in June and Sept. |
| Plant Name: | Codiaeum variegatum Croton |
Description: | Kalideoscope of leaf color. Slow grower. Plant can be planted in the sun or partial shade. Can also be a potted plant for patio. Real tough drought tolerant accent. | |
| Plant Care: | This shrub is quite hardy and will need fertilizer only 2 times a year at most. Add 8-4-12 fertilizer with micronutrients to drip line in June and Sept. |
| Plant Name: | Conocarpus erectus sericeus Silver buttonwood |
Description: | Fast growing shrub or small tree. Beautiful silvery leaves. Extremely drought tolerant. Great when used as a contrast. | |
| Plant Care: | This shrub is rediculous. So damn tought. Fertilizer only 1 time a year at most. Add 6-6-6 to drip line in June or August. |
| Plant Name: | Jatroha integerrima Jatropha/ Coral Plant |
| Description: | Large shrub or small tree growing to 10'. Mod. growing. Beautiful red flower, Will flower year round. Cool plant to use for an intimate area. | |
| Plant Care: | This tree is quite hardy and will need fertilizer only 2 times a year at most. Add 12-6-8 to drip line in June and Sept. Plant in full sun. No real pest problems. |
| Plant Name: | Nerium oleander Oleander |
Description: | Tall robust shrub growing to 12'. Fast growing. Beautiful flowers choices in pink, red or white. Extremely drought tolerant. Plant is poisionous. | |
| Plant Care: | This shrub is freakin' tough and will need fertilizer only 2 times a year with 12-6-8 fertilizer to drip line in June and Sept. Watch out for catepillars. |
| Plant Name: | Pilea microphylla Pilea/ artillery fern |
Description: | Nice sturdy groundcover. Robust grower. Plant perfers to be planted in the sun but can tolerate a bit of shade. Exteremly drought tolerant. Trim back occasionally. | |
| Plant Care: | This groundcover is hardy and will need fertilizer only 2 times a year at most. Add 12-6-8 fertilizer with micronutrients to drip line in June and Sept. |
| Plant Name: | Schefflera arboricola Dwarf schefflera |
Description: | Moderate growing shrub. Very drought tolerant. Tropical looking plant with palm shaped leaves. Great plant for the garden. No real pest problems. | |
| Plant Care: | This shrub is hardy and will need fertilizer only 2 times a year at most. Add 6-6-6 fertilizer with micronutrients to drip line in June and Sept. |
| Plant Name: | Schefflera 'trinette' trinette schefflera |
| Description: | Moderate growing shrub to 4'. Very drought tolerant. Tropical looking plant with variegated leaves. Great plant for the garden. No real pest problems. | |
| Plant Care: | This shrub is hardy and will need fertilizer only 2 times a year at most. Add 6-6-6 fertilizer with micronutrients to drip line in June and Sept. |
| Plant Name: | Zamia maritima Cardboard palm |
| Description: | Tough drought tolerant accent. Plant in the sun. Prehistoric looking leaves that feel rough to the touch. No real pests. This plant is very cool. | |
| Plant Care: | This shrub is quite hardy and will need fertilizer only 2 times a year at most. Add 6-6-6 fertilizer with micronutrients to drip line in June and Sept. |
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