The Plant Delights Nursery Perennial Encyclopedia is a compendium of all the best perennials we have offered in the past, but are no longer for sale (over 4500 perennials). We provide this perennial plant encyclopedia to allow customers to learn more about a perennial that they purchased in the past, and to get feedback about which plants we should bring back into production, where possible. The Plant Delights Perennial Encyclopedia is large and is presented in alphabetical order by genus.
Note: This is an archive page preserved for informational use.
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Sold outColocasia esculenta 'Royal Cho'
Item #: 7585
Zones: 7a to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 48" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: Asia, Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outColocasia esculenta 'Ruffles'
Item #: 4320
Zones: 7a to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 72" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: Asia
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outColocasia esculenta 'Surf City'
Item #: 7247
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 60" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outColocasia esculenta 'Tiger Stripe'
Item #: 7591
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 60" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: Eastern Asia
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Colocasia esculenta 'Tropical Storm' PP 28,567
Item #: 11746
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 30" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Eastern Asia
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum 'Illustris'
Item #: 1280
Zones: 7a to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 30" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Asia, Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Colocasia esculenta 'White Lava' PP 24,481
Item #: 2867
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 36" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Eastern Asia
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outColocasia esculenta 'Yellow Splash'
Item #: 5722
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 48" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Asia
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outColocasia fallax 'Silver Dollar'
Item #: 6669
Zones: 7b to 10b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 15" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: China, Vietnam
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outColocasia 'Fontanesii'
Item #: 1632
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 80" tall
Culture: Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Eastern Asia
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Colocasia (Leucocasia) gigantea 'Laosy Giant'
Item #: 9884
Zones: 8a to 11
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 108" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Laos
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Colocasia (Leucocolocasia) 'Black Goblet'
Item #: 13457
Zones: 8a to 10b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 66" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outColocasia 'Smiley Face'
Item #: 13510
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 36" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: China, Vietnam
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Colocasia (xLeucocolocasia) 'Noble Gigante' PP 25,219
Item #: 4910
Zones: 8a to 10b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 60" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCommelina erecta coll. #A13NC-003
Item #: 5227
Zones: 3a to 9b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 12" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outComptonia peregrina
Item #: 616
Zones: 2a to 8a
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 24" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: North America
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outConandron ramondioides 'Noushoku'
Item #: 14393
Zones: 7a to 8b, guessing
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: China, Japan, Taiwan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outConiogramme affinis 'Ping Wu'
Item #: 6076
Zones: 7b to 10b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 36" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: China
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outConiogramme gracilis
Item #: 4488
Zones: 7b to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 18" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Shade
Origin: China, Japan, Korea
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outConiogramme intermedia 'Rasha'
Item #: 9305
Zones: 7b to 10b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 18" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outConiogramme japonica
Item #: 4877
Zones: 7b to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 24" tall
Culture: Light Shade to Shade
Origin: China, Japan, Korea
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Coniogramme japonica Johnson Form
Item #: 7994
Zones: 7b to 10b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 36" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outConiogramme japonica 'Variegata'
Item #: 7984
Zones: 7b to 10b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 36" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: China, Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outConradina canescens 'Gray Ghost'
Item #: 9986
Zones: 7b to 10b, at least
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 24" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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