squirrelspur's GardenWeb Exchange Page
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Seeds I have to trade:
- Unless otherwise noted, all harvested 2012
- 'Hello Yellow' blackberry lily
- Hibiscus 'Luna Swirl'
- Salvia lavandulifolia, Spanish Sage, use like common sage for seasoning and has pretty lavender flowers, perennial
- Talinum paniculatum, Jewels of Opar, chartreuse foliage with tiny magenta flowers that turn into interesting seed pods, great for hot sunny places, tender perennial grown as annual
- Tomato - Gajo de Melon, cherry tomato, very sweet
- Tomato - Cherokee Purple, heirloom variety, great taste
- Tomato - Red Pear
- Tomato - Punta Banda
- Tomato - Depp's Pink Firefly
- Tomato - Gardener's Delight
Seeds I am looking for:
- Agastaches
- Cardoon
- Catalpa bignonioides
- Cotoneaster
- Cornus mas
- Hollyhocks that are rust & mildew resistant
- Miniature rose
- Penstemons
- Salvias
Plants I have to trade:
- I prefer to trade in-person. We live in NC northwest near the VA border. We can meet in the middle!
- Abutilon Flowering Maple, melon color flowers, red flowers
- (grown from Abutilon Hybrids seeds)
- Agastache 'Golden Jubilee', seems to have lost its golden leaves but it is a great pollinator attraction
- Agastache nepetoides, Giant Yellow Hyssop, native, attracts bees & butterflies, fragrant, hardy perennial to 4A, can take hot & dry conditions well
- Belamcanda chinensis, Blackberry Lily, orange spotted flowers, hardy perennial to 5A, decorative seed capsules, requires no care
- Buddleia davidii, lavender flowers
- Clivia, hasn't bloomed yet so don't know about flower
- Callirhoe involucrata, Wine cups, sprawling ground cover,native, beautiful magenta flowers, drought tolerant, hardy perennial to 3A...easy care, good plant for areas where the hose doesn't reach & receives full sun
- Cortaderia selloana, Pampas Grass 'Pink Feather'
- Hamamelis virginiana, Witch Hazel, 2 year old grown from seed
- Jasminium officinale, Poet's Jasmine, hardy in a big container here in 7A
- Mentha suaveolens, Apple Mint, wonderful smell, spreads slowly compared to other mints, hardy perennial to 5A, makes a nice tea & attracts bees & butterflies
- (Also have Chocolate Mint)
- Kitaibela vitifolia, Russian hibiscus, white flowers, hardy perennial to 5A, easy plant and pretty, grows tall
- Ornamental peppers, noid, one with medium sized upward facing peppers, the other with tiny peppers, edible in tiny doses
- Passiflora incarnata, Purple passion flower, vine, native, hardy perennial to 6B
- Penstemon 'Mystica'
- Salvia Sclarea 'Vatican White'
- Tradescantia pallida, Purple Heart/Wandering Jew, good hanging basket or houseplant, have 2 kinds (one has all purple leaves, other has leaves with purple, green, silver), tender perennial to 8A (some say hardier but I've not tried it outside in winter). very easy to take care of & I overwinter inside
- Vinca minor, Periwinkle, spreading evergreen groundcover w/blue flowers, hardy perennial to 4A, can be invasive so plant in area with room, grows almost anywhere, good for spot where nothing else will grow
- Plants I am growing & may be available for division/rooting cuttings/seeds:
- Amsonia (various species)
- Arum Italicum
- Artemisia - 'Oriental Limelight'
- Banana musa basjoo
- Begnoia, hardy, Bertini
- Belamcanda chinensis, Blackberry Lily,'Hello Yellow
- Bloodroot (in spring)
- Caladium 'Red Flash', 'Red Ruffles'
- Cassia/Senna didymobotrya 'Popcorn Cassia'
- Cuphea micropetala
- Dahlia 'Red Riding Hood'
- Elephant Ears - 'Borneo Giant', 'Bikini-Tini', 'Black Coral Amazonica, Diamond Head
- Hibiscus 'Luna Blush'
- Hollyhock 'Halo Red'
- Iresine herbstii red leaf
- Jasmine 'Fiona Sunrise', golden foliage
- Jasminum x Stephanens pink flowers, fragrant
- Monarda 'Jakob Kline', red bee balm
- Mountain Laurel, grows on our property, you have to tell me how to root as too big to divide
- Nepeta 'Walkers Low'
- Odontonema strictum, Firespike, red or pink flowers
- Persian Catmint
- Phyllostachys nigra, Black Bamboo (divisions), grows in shade
- Salvia 'Hot Lips', darcyi, Black & Blue, oxyphora, uliginosa
- mexicana 'Limelight', Cherry greggii, 'Wild Thing'
- Silene 'Jack Flash'
- Trout Lilies (in spring)
- Thunbergia grandiflora, Clock Vine
- Vigna Caracalla (Corkscrew Vine)
- Voodoo Lily
Plants I am looking for:
- Abutilon (hardy Flowering Maple) - I have abutilon plants I take inside but would love a hardy one I could leave outside
- Azalea orange or yellow
- Bananas hardy to 7A (already have musa basjoo'
- Brugmansia 'Charles Grimaldi'
- Buddleia lindleyana, Weeping Butterfly Bush
- Buddleia alternifolia, Fountain Butterfly Bush
- Gelsemium sempervirens Margarita, Hardy Carolina Jasmine
- Iresine herbstii Chicken Gizzard (the one with green & pink leaves - I killed mine & my husband is still upset after 2 years!)
- Jasminum nudiflorum, Winter Jasmine
- Lantana 'Miss Huff'
- Mandevilla laxa
- Magnolia stellata, Star Magnolia
- Meyer Lemon
- Passiflora lutea
- Penstemon 'Red Rocks', 'Mesa', 'Prairie Jewel', others that can withstand humidity
- Rosemary (hardy to 7A)
- Salvia hardy to zone 7A (esp. yellow/peach flowers)
- Sempervivum Hens & Chicks
- Open to other plants not listed
- * Extra plastic pots & any extra plants that I can sell at fundraisers for the library and Special Education - esp. ones that are easy to propagate.