Bamboo source for Houston, Texas landscapes, Tropicals, Rare, Interesting, and Beautiful Collector Plants
2436 Band Road - Rosenberg, Texas 77471 Near Houston . Phone: 281-342-4016 . Contact Page
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Featured Plants are in alphabetical order by Latin names. |
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Common Name: Flowering Maple Latin Name: Abutilon megapotamicum 'Bella Red' and 'Bella Yellow' Family: Malvaceae Zone: 9-11 |
1 gallon pot $7.95
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| Abutilon has been grown since Victorian days as a sunny parlor, porch or garden plant. It is a tender shrub 25 degree minimum and produces flowers all year if kept warm. Will do well inside in a bright sunny window out on the patio as a potted plant. Grows 4 to 6 feet tall. Pinch back for compactness. |
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Common Name: Latin Name: Aechmea recurvata 'Red Form' Family: Bromeliaceae Zone: 9-11 |
1 gal pot $12.00
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| Info: A hardy clumping bromeliad with rich red leaves. Happy as a terrestrial grown plant, blooms in spring with red clusters of berry like flowers. Easy to grow, coloration is best in full sun to light shade. Water regularly, grow in loose organic soil. Nice tropical accent to a patio garden. |
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Common Name: ‘Tutti Fruiti’ Latin Name: Agastache ‘Tutti Fruiti’ Family: Lamiaceae Zone: 7-9 |
1 gallon $ 6.50 |
| Full sun, gray green foliage is fragrant, flowers pink and purple are edible. Humming bird attractor, prolific bloomer. Perennial, vigorous and trouble free plant. |
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Common Name: 'Peaches & Cream' Allamanda Latin Name: Allamanda cathartica 'Peaches and Cream' Family: Apocynaceae Zone: 10 |
Currently Sold Out Until Spring 1 gallon pot $7.95
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| New color, broad leaf evergreen tropical vine flowers most prolifically in full sun. Keep soil moist. Flower scent may be described as delicate and fruity. This is a frost sensitive vine so protect from freezing weather. |
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Common Name: Sweet Almond Verbena Latin Name: Aloysia virgata Family: Verbenaceae Zone: 8b-10 |
Currently Sold Out ! 5 gallon $19.95 |
| Wonderfully fragrant flowers! When in bloom it's wonderful fragrance will fill your garden day and night. Sweet Almond Verbena is native to Argentina and grows to about 10 feet tall. It blooms throughout the summer and fall with with repeated flushes of thin clusters of white flowers attractive to butterflies. Sweet Almond is easy to grow, likes full sun and is draught tolerant after becoming established. |
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Common Name: White-Veined Hardy Dutchman's Pipe Latin Name: Aristolochia fimbriata Family: Aristolochiaceae Zone: 7-9 |
1 gallon pot $7.95
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| Info: fresh batch just in! Ground cover pipevine, likes full sun. Attracts butterflies (food plant for Pipevine Swallowtail) Beautiful veined leaves and exotic flower that mimics butterfly larvae. Easy to grow perennial also will reseed itself. |
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Common Name: Black Chokeberry Latin Name: Aronia melanocarpa Family: Rosaceae Zone: 3-9 |
2 gallon pot $10.00 |
| An adaptable native small shrub to 3 ft with clusters of white flowers followed by shiny clusters of black berries. Easy to grow, food for native birds and animals, showy fall foliage color. Difficult to find in mainstream nurseries, this is a 'must have' if you are into landscaping with native plants. |
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Common Name: Chinese Violet Latin Name: Asystasia gangetica Family: Acanthaceae Zone: 9b-11 |
1 gal pot $7.95
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| Info: Native to India, Malaysia and parts of Africa. Prefers moist soil, filtered sun to partial shade, plenty of compost, and protect from frost. Easy to grow spreading ground cover to 18 inches tall. Also great for hanging baskets. Blooms profusely throughout the growing season. |
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Common Name: Red Orchid Tree Latin Name: Bauhinia galpinii Family: Fabaceae Zone: 9-10 |
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1 gallon pot $7.95 |
A small red flowering 'Orchid Tree' from South Africa. Flowers summer to fall and is hardy in zone 9 if protected for first 3 years from hard freezes. The nature of this small tree is to calmer through brush with long branches, but can easily be kept in a tree shape with some trimming. Grow in full sun, water regularly, protect from hard freezes. |
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Common Name: Bonfire Begonia Latin Name: Begonia boliviensis Family: Begoniaceae Zone: 10 - 11 |
4 ½ inch pot 10 inch baskets
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Info: Bonfire is an incredibly beautiful tuberous begonia native to South America. As a hanging basket plant it will produce hundreds of fiery scarlet-orange flowers all summer long. This is an easy to grow Begonia, keep the soil moist and grow in full sun to partial shade. Bound to be one of the best new plants in your garden this year. A Must Have, hard to find plant ! |
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Common Name: Queen's Tears Bromeliad Latin Name: Billbergia nutans Family: Bromeliaceae Zone: 9-11 |
April 28th 1 gal pot Was $10.00
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| Info: An easy to grow Bromeliad, works well as a terrestrial garden plant. Provide plenty of loose loamy soil and organic matter. Keep cups washed out regularly especially under Live Oak trees. Flowering is usually in spring. Clumps multiply and may be divided each year or two. |
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Common Name: Strawflower, Everlasting, Paper Daisy Latin Name: Bracteantha bracteata Family: Asteraceae Zone: 10 as perennial, 6 up as annual |
4 ½ inch pot $3.00
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| Info: Annual growing 10-12 inches high x 12-14 inches wide, grow in full sun. Great for landscape or in containers. |
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Common Name: Purple Crown Flower, Giant Milkweed Latin Name: Calotropis gigantea Family: Asclepiadaceae Zone: 10 |
1 gal pot $10.00
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| Info: Beautiful purple-blue and gold flowers about one inch across, leaves light gray green in color. Monarch butterfly plant, conversation piece for any garden. Prefers full sun and regular watering. Native to India. |
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Common Name: Mexican Redbud Tree Latin Name: Cercis mexicana Family: Leguminosae Zone: 7-9 |
5 gal pot $35.00
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| Info: Mexican Redbud is a moderate to rapid-grower when young, reaching a height of 18 to 25 feet. The splendid purple-pink flowers appear all over the tree in spring, just before the leaves emerge. Leaves are considerably smaller than those on Texas Redbud and Eastern Redbud, and the edges are distinctly undulating. Mexican Redbud has an irregular growth habit when young but forms a graceful flat-topped vase-shape as it gets older. The tree usually branches low on the trunk, and if left intact forms a graceful multi-trunked habit. |
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Common Name: Leather Flower, Bluebill Latin Name: Clematis pitcheri Family: Ranunculaceae Zone: 5 - 9 |
1 gal pot $7.95
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| Info: Bluebill is a Texas native herbaceous perennial vine climbing to 10 feet. Prefers shady moist conditions but is also drought tolerant during dry spells. Long stem deep magenta to purple flowers are fragrant. Technically, there are no petals in the flowers--the four showy structures are sepals. |
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Common Name: Scarlet Leather Flower, Texas Scarlet Clematis Latin Name: Clematis texensis 'Gravetye Beauty' Family: Ranunculaceae Zone: 5 - 9 |
1 gal pot $7.95
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| Info: Hybrid of the native Texas Clematis growing to 9 feet tall and 2 feet wide. Clematis texensis itself is native only on the Edwards Plateau area of Central Texas where it grows along streams and bottomlands. Tolerant of alkaline soils and prefers sunny to lightly shaded conditions with well drained soil. Fragrant rose-pink flowers appear in spring and summer. 'Gravetye Beauty' is an interspecific hybrid with upfacing 3 inch rich ruby-red flowers. |
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Common Name: Clerodendrum"Musical Notes" Latin Name: Clerodendrum incisum Family: Verbenaceae Zone: 10 |
1 gallon pot $7.95
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| The unopened flower buds of this unusual Clerodendrum resemble musical notes! Blooms almost continually during summer months. |
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Common Name: 'Rainbow Confetti' Cuphea Latin Name: Cuphea ignea 'Rainbow Confetti' Family: Lythraceae Zone: 9 - 11 |
1 gallon pot $7.95
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| Info: Mounds 1 foot high and 1 foot in diameter bloom continously with watermelon-pink, plum and pale-pink flowers. Plant in full sun to partial shade. |
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Common Name: Variegated Flax-lily Latin Name: Dianella tasmanica 'Variegata' Family: Liliaceae Zone: 8-10 |
Sold Out Until Spring 2008 1 gallon pot $7.95
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A variegated evergreen perennial 2-3 ft tall with small blue flowers in spring. Later in the fall metallic blue berries mature giving an interesting accent to fall and winter gardens. Drought tolerant, partial shade, fertilize monthly with a general garden fertilizer during the growing season (March to September) |
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Common Name: Duranta 'Cuban Gold' Latin Name: Duranta erecta Family: Verbenaceae Zone: 8-11 |
1 gallon pot $7.95
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| Small tropical shrub from Jamaica grows 8 to 12 inches tall, takes the heat and humidity of Texas gardens. Good lasting chartreuse color for mixed containers, baskets, and borders, grow in full sun to partial shade. Has small blue flowers followed by occasional clusters of non-edible golden berries. |
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Common Name: Big Sky Echinacea Hybrids Also in stock more Big Sky Hybrids: |
1 gallon pot $12.00 each
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| Info: A new YELLOW-ORANGE coneflower to 6 inches across! Vibrant orange petals surrounding a dark orange cone on stems up to 3 feet tall. Full sun, fast growing, clump-forming perennial. Great cut flower, blooms all summer. Deer resistant and drought tolerant. Fragrant and attracts butterflies too! |
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Common Name: Miniature Joint Fir Latin Name: Ephedra minuta Family: Ephedraceae Zone: 4+ |
1 gallon pot $7.95
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| Info: An unusual rock garden plant bering narrow blue-green, leafless branches that form a shrub like mound. Prefers hot, dry sites with sandy soil. Requires excellent drainage, drought tolerant. Grows to 12 inches tall space 24 inches apart. |
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Common Name: Euphorbia geroldii Latin Name: Euphorbia geroldii Family: Euphorbiaceae Zone: 10 |
1 gallon pot $7.95
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| A Crown-of-Thorns without the thorns! This beautiful plant blooms all summer with bright red flowers in pairs with yellow centers. It is a semi-succulent shrub from Madagascar and can tolerate moisture better than most Euphorbia's. Excellent potted plant, protect from freezing weather. Favorite of hummingbirds. Partial sun to bright shade. |
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Common Name: Byzantine Gladiolus Latin Name: Gladiolus byzantinus Family: Iridaceae Zone: 6-10 |
1 gallon pot $7.95
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Info: An old south cottage garden heirloom gladiolus with small vibrant magenta flowers grown in America since colonial days. These bulbs increase year after year into even larger clumps. Gladiolus byzantinus, sometimes known as cornflags, mark many old home sites and cemetery plots in Texas and the Southern U.S. |
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Common Name: Caricature Plant Latin Name: Graptophyllum pictum 'Aurea Variegata' Family: Acanthaceae Zone: 10 |
Special 6 inch pots $3 each |
| Info: Foliage is oval shaped, glossy, variegated and leathery; leaves are up to 5 inches long. Likes medium humidity and moist not wet soil. Grows five to eight feet tall by two feet wide. Useful as a specimen or background planting. Will freeze but is root hardy to about 25 degrees. Fast growing. |
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Common Name: Hardy Yellow Hibiscus Latin Name: Hibiscus hamabo Family: Malvaceae Zone: 8b-10 |
1 gallon pot $7.95
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| Summer bloomer, Will grow into a 4 ft tall and wide shrub, flowers cheery yellow. |
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Common Name: Tea Hibiscus, Roselle Latin Name: Hibiscus subdariffa Family: Malvaceae Zone: 9+ |
Sold Out Until Spring 2008 1 gallon pot $7.95
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| Rozelle plant. Small red fruits are pickled and the leaves used as a vegetable and spice in curries. |
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Common Name: Bellyache Bush Latin Name: Jatropha gossypifolia Family: Euphorbiaceae Zone: 9-10 |
1 gallon $ 6.50 |
| Native to Mexico, this member of the Euphorbia family loves hot dry weather. Treat as an annual in most of Texas as it will freeze if unprotected in winter. Once established, this fast growing shrub with , beautiful maroon shiny 3 to 5 lobed leaves and small red flowers will reseed itself and return each year with the onset of hot weather. This tropical is easy to grow, just plant, water in, and forget. |
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Common Name: 'Rose' Jacobinia Latin Name: Justicia carnea Family: Acanthaceae Zone: 9-10 |
1 gallon $ 6.50
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| Hardy small shrub to 4 feet tall, rose pink flowers and purple undersides to the leaves. Grows well in shade in a good moist organic soil. Blooms all summer with mounds of large rose-pink flowers. Easy to grow! |
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2436 Band Road, Rosenberg, Texas 77471
Twenty minutes from Houston out Hwy 59, Exit 36 south to first full traffic light,
then turn right on Band Rd, we are on right, one mile.
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