The Green Guide: Know Before You Grow

BLUE AFRICAN LILY

Fragrant blue blooms with evergreen foliage

STORM CLOUD

Fragrant blue blooms with evergreen foliage

PARAKEET

Evergreen buff colored leaves topped with cobalt blue flowers

FUJI

This popular fruit is known for its large, sweet and crisp apples.

GALA

This popular fruit is known for its sweet, mild and crisp apples.

EMERALD

Evergreen foliage

GLOBE

Evergreen foliage

CONVERSATION PIECE

Pink and white with red shade blooms and evergreen foliage

FLORIDA FLAME

Pink and white with red shade blooms and evergreen foliage

FORMOSA

Magenta to lavender blooms and evergreen foliage

GEORGE TABER

Speckled pink blooms and evergreen foliage

HILDA NIBLETT

Multi-color white to pink blooms and evergreen foliage

RED RUFFLE

Red blooms and evergreen foliage

WHITE GUMPO

White blooms and evergreen foliage

APACHE

Thornless variety with summer berries

PRIME-ARK FREEDOM

Thornless variety with summer berries

BRIGHTWELL

Rabbiteye variety with summer berries

CLIMAX

Rabbiteye variety with early summer berries

POWDER BLUE

Rabbiteye variety with mid summer berries

PREMIER

Rabbiteye variety with early summer berries

TIFBLUE

Rabbiteye variety with mid season berries

WINTERGREEN

Evergreen foliage

NANHO BLUE

Purple blooms that attract hummingbirds and bees

COTTON CANDY

Light pink blooms with evergreen foliage

MORNING GLOW

Solid white blooms with evergreen foliage

PEPPERMINT

Red and white streaked blooms with evergreen foliage

PINK PERFECTION

Solid pink blooms with evergreen foliage

SHI SHI GASHIRA

Solid magenta blooms with evergreen foliage

KWANZAN

Stunning pink blooms with deciduous green foliage

MUSKOGEE

Lavender blooms with deciduous green foliage that turns red in fall

SIOUX

Pink blooms with deciduous green foliage that turns red in fall

GLOBOSA NANA

Evergreen needle foliage that turns reddish in winter

LEYLAND

Evergreen conifer tree

STELLA DE ORO

Bright yellow blooms from a bulb

CHEROKEE PRINCESS

White blooms with deciduous green foliage that turns red in fall

FLORIDA WHITE

White blooms with deciduous green foliage that turns red in fall

SOUTHERN WOOD

Tall, glossy dark green fronds

BROWN TURKEY

Deciduous fruit tree with medium-sized figs that ripen to a brownish-maroon color.

AUGUST BEAUTY

White blooms with evergreen foliage and heavily sweet scent

DAISY

White blooms with evergreen foliage and heavily sweet scent

STOPLIGHT

Large, red centered, yellow spring leaves change to lime green with red centers

DREAM

White blooms with burgundy centers and deciduous foliage

COMPACTA

Small black summer berries and evergreen foliage

DWARF YAUPON

Small red berries when cross-pollinated and evergreen foliage

SOFT TOUCH

A dense evergreen shrub with soft-textured, glossy green leaves.

PATRIOT

Lavender blooms and variegated deciduous foliage

BLUEBIRD

Pale pink or light blue blooms,* blue florets and deciduous foliage *Alkaline soil makes the sepals pink, and acidic makes them blue.

LIMELIGHT

Pale greenish to white blooms and deciduous foliage

NIKKO BLUE

Bright blue blooms and deciduous foliage

OAKLEAF (ALABAMA?S STATE WILDFLOWER)

White and pink blooms and deciduous foliage

BLUE RUG

Evergreen foliage

DALLAS RED

Red, orange, and yellow blooms with deciduous foliage

GOLD

Bright yellow blooms with deciduous foliage

MISS HUFF

Bright colorful blooms with deciduious foliage

RECURVE

White blooms with curvy evergreen foliage

SUNSHINE

Bright yellow evergreen foliage

LITTLE MOORE RED

Pink fringe blooms with red to green evergreen foliage

PURPLE PIXIE

Pink fringe blooms with red to green evergreen weeping foliage

DWARF

Green foliage that withstands light foot traffic

HARBOUR DWARF

White blooms with red and green evergreen foliage

FORTUNA (TEA OLIVE)

Fragrant white blooms with evergreen foliage

Cortaderia selloana

Pastel pink to yellow blooms and plumed foliage

VARIEGATED

Citrus-scented white blooms with variegated evergreen foliage

GILDED SUN

Yellow blooms and deciduous foliage

KNOCK OUT DOUBLE PINK

Bright pink blooms and deciduous foliage

KNOCKOUT ORANGE GLOW

Orange with yellow and pink blooms and deciduous foliage

RED DRIFT

Red double blooms with deciduous foliage

WHITE DRIFT

White double blooms with deciduous foliage

RED

Red blooms and deciduous foliage

EARLIGLOW

Bears fruit once a year with strong runners.

OZARK

Everbearing variety that provides plenty of runners

SEASCAPE

Everbearing variety with sweet and tart berries

SNOWBALL

White spherical blooms and deciduous foliage

AKA CHUSAN PALM

Evergreen fan-shaped foliage that tolerates cold