{"title":"New Plants Added May 8, 2026","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"achimenes-harry-williams","title":"Achimenes Harry Williams","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe can think of few better woodland drought-tolerant \u003ca title=\"See our collection of groundcovers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.com\/collections\/perennial-groundcovers-plants-flowering\"\u003egroundcovers\u003c\/a\u003e for summer flowering than this amazing gesneriad! We have trialed a number of achimenes for winter hardiness and Achimenes 'Harry Williams' has not only survived single digits F, but has stood out from the other survivors by its incredible garden performance. Emerging in June, the fuzzy green foliage adorns short stems, topped, starting in early July with a stunning show of beautiful pansy-shaped flowers that emerge crimson red then morph to crimson violet, both with a contrasting yellow throat. 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While the parrot pitcher is one of the smaller pitcher plants to 12\" diameter, this is the one that draws everyone's attention...even before they see the flowers that resemble red umbrellas, held above the foliage in early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21001021189,"sku":"1314","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Sarracenia-psittacina.i-1314.s-68576.r-1_86796cea-87ba-46ea-b61b-bc7636185858.jpg?v=1782222529"},{"product_id":"callirhoe-involucrata-var-tenuissima","title":"Callirhoe involucrata var tenuissima","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf regular wine cups don't fit into your color scheme (they do clash with old blue Chevys and flue-pipe planters), then Callirhoe involucrata var. tenuissima is the plant for you. With a groundcover growth habit to 3' wide, Callirhoe involucrata var. tenuissima is a cutleaf variety of the drought-tolerant wine cups from 7,000' elevation in Los Lirios, Coahuila State, Mexico (Yucca Do collection #51-8). At the end of the spreading branches are masses of 2-3\" wide, light lavender-purple flowers that last until midsummer...much longer than those of typical Callirhoe involucrata. In addition to attracting your eye, the flowers of Callirhoe involucrata also attract an array of beneficial insects including green lacewings, hoverflies, and trichogramma wasp...which in turn consume aphids, mites, mealybugs, and caterpillars. Chemicals or callirhoe? When flowering is finished, the wine cups shrink back to the original rosette and wait for temperatures to cool.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21001474501,"sku":"1995","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Callirhoe-involucrata-var-tenuissima.i-1995.s-67586.r-1_3b31bbe7-fdb6-4eb9-8ab0-ee3461143101.jpg?v=1782239986"},{"product_id":"hibiscus-dasycalyx","title":"Hibiscus dasycalyx","description":"\u003cp\u003eHibiscus dasycalyx is a rare endangered, but easy-to-grow mallow, native to the Neches River basin in Texas, where it is facing extinction due to habitat loss and sexual misconduct with a brood of nearby Hibiscus militaris. The narrow, 3-lobed, duck foot-like leaves are almost threadlike, creating a lovely see-through effect. In midsummer, the upper part of Hibiscus dasycalyx plant is adorned with 4\" cupped white flowers with a deep reddish-purple center blotch...very easy in moist or dry sites. Our plants are cutting-grown to ensure the species remains pure.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21024777989,"sku":"2646","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Hibiscus-dasycalyx.i-2646.s-66659.r-1.jpg?v=1779993377"},{"product_id":"hosta-fire-and-ice","title":"Hosta Fire and Ice","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exciting slow growing, medium-sized hosta from Hans Hansen\/Shady Oaks is the reverse of the popular Hosta 'Patriot'. The thick, pure white leaves are surrounded by a contrasting black-green border. Each 15\" tall x 2' wide clump is topped with sturdy stalks of light lavender flowers in midsummer. Hosta 'Fire and Ice' must have good morning sun or steady filtered shade to maintain its vigor.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21024871301,"sku":"2754","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Hosta-Fire-and-Ice.i-2754.s-63897.r-1_388ef849-ef21-47d6-9e57-a0a3ee13ed91.jpg?v=1779886685"},{"product_id":"hibiscus-aculeatus-brunswick","title":"Hibiscus aculeatus Brunswick","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis wonderful native from NC, south and west to Texas, is one of the lesser-known of our native mallows. Our 2006 introduction is propagated from our original collection from Brunswick County, NC. Hibiscus aculeatus is found in upland bogs, roadside ditches, and coastal pinelands in the lower Southeast. Although Hibiscus aculeatus likes moist feet, we have had very good luck growing it in raised sandy berms with regular watering. The 4' tall fuzzy stems are clothed with lobed, okra-like leaves. From the leaf axils, plenty of 4-5\" open, cone-shaped, light yellow flowers highlighted with a dark purple eye are produced from early summer until fall...attractive to hummingbirds. Virtually everything about Hibiscus aculeatus is fuzzy...do not approach without a razor in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21027037957,"sku":"5905","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Hibiscus-aculeatus-Brunswick.i-5905.s-64023.r-1_82e5c74e-b110-438d-8c40-82759dc4fbdd.jpg?v=1781627767"},{"product_id":"hibiscus-coccineus-swamp-angel","title":"Hibiscus coccineus Swamp Angel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Frank Galloway discovery from Baldwin County, Alabama, is one of several white-flowered forms of our typically red-flowered southeast native, Hibiscus coccineus. 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Also, Spigelia 'Ragin Cajun' produces nearly 1\/3 more flower heads than other forms we've grown, resulting in a denser clump...truly spectacular!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSpigelia marilandica is an extremely low maintenance plant. Really all that is necessary is to cut it to the ground after frost turns it brown in late fall. Though a long-established plant could be divided, Spigelia is not a plant which requires periodic division to rejuvenate older plants. Left to its own devices, and with decent growing conditions, it should improve every year; each year bringing more stems and thus more flowers. 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