2022 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

‘Airbrush Effect’

‘Ballet Slippers’

cover the plant from mid-summer until early fall. They are set against a perfect backdrop of glossy deep green, leathery, maple-like leaves with slight purple overtones. Height: 36-48”, Spread: 48-60” 016796 PW2 $25.00 SUMMERIFIC® Edge of Night This is our most compact Hibiscus to date having a 7-8" bubblegum pink flowers have overlapping petals and darker pink veining for a dramatic 3D effect. Jet black foliage is the darkest we've seen on a Hibiscus and contrasts nicely with the green flower calyxes and red veining and petioles. Com pared to 'Evening Rose', this has darker foliage, a more compact habit, and brighter pink flowers. Height: 3-3½’, Spread: 4-4½’ 031133 PW2 $25.00 Evening Rose SUMMERIFIC®. Huge 8”, puckered hot pink flow ers cover a round, dense habit of near black foli age. Height: 48”, Spread: 54-60” 028502 PW2 $25.00 SUMMERIFIC® French Vanilla A new color for the collection and a breakthrough for yellow Hardy Hibiscus. Soft yellow flower buds open to 7-8" creamy custard yellow, ruffled flowers with a prominent red eye. Height: 3½-4’, Spread: 3 3½’ 029912 PW2 $25.00 SUMMERIFIC® Holy Grail Incredible dark, near-black foliage of beautiful, oval shaped leaves. Rich, deep red flowers are enor mous at 8-9 inches across. The red and black colors perfectly complement each other. Height: 4 4½’, Spread: 4½-5’ 027286 PW2 $25.00 Inner Glow A unique flower pattern that you wouldn't expect on a Hardy Hibiscus! Rich rose pink flowers have a lavender purple halo at the centers. Height: 4’, Spread: 4’ 031134 C2 $25.00 Kopper King - Not Pictured 'Kopper King' Hibiscus is named after its copper colored foliage that provides dramatic contrast against its giant, pink blooms. The enormous, 10 12 inch blooms not only deliver a spectacular show

to the summer garden, but will also attract butter flies and hummingbirds. Deer resistant. Height: 36 42”, Spread: 24-48” 032657 C5 $39.99 Midnight Marvel Deep wine purple, dissected maple-like foliage is thick and leathery. Grow in full sun to achieve the darkest foliage color. Black-red buds open to 8-9” deep scarlet-red flowers. Compact habit. Height: 48”, Spread: 54” 019953 C2 $25.00 SUMMERIFIC® Spinderella Show this off in your late summer landscape with the wild new pinwheel pattern of 'Spinderella'. Large, 8" white flowers have medium pink ac cented edges and a dark red eye. Dark green leaves form a tidy, dense, and well-rounded habit that will fit perfectly as the centerpiece of your garden. Height: 4-4½’, Spread: 4½-5’ 029913 PW2 $25.00 Starry Night Incredibly dark, near-black, broad, maple-like leaves form an upright clump in the landscape. Interesting 7-8” pale pink with darker pink speck ling and veining. Flowers from the bottom to the top of the plant. Height: 3-4’, Spread: 3-4’ 024205 C2 $25.00 Summer Carnival Unlike other variegated varieties, 'Summer Carni val' displays excellent vigor, has great flower cov erage, and forms a beautifully shaped habit. 7", dark magenta pink flowers cover the upright, rounded habit. Each leaf has a narrow cream mar gin and the edges have a hint of blush. Height: 4 4½’, Spread: 5-5½’ 028496 PW2 $25.00 Vintage Wine Near-black buds open to huge 7”, scarlet red flow ers that shimmer in the sun with a darker red eye. The overlapping petals of ‘Vintage Wine’ have a crinkled texture and open completely with minimal cupping. Flowers are produced from the top to the bottom of the plant, rather than only at the top like some older cultivars. Height: 4’, Spread: 5’ 028503 C2 $25.00

Hibiscus Rosemallow j b l e 4 These glorious plants with impressive large flowers make showy accents. Be careful to not over water until plants show signs of growth. Use Dipel or a Thuricide spray to control leaf eating caterpillars. Late to break dormancy. Zones 4-9, unless otherwise stated. Airbrush Effect 8-8½", vibrant pink flowers with salmon tones have an airbrushed central white halo and a small dark red eye. Overlapping petals create a three dimen sional look to the flowers. The rich, dark green foliage forms a compact habit. Lots of flower buds translates to a long season of bloom, so you can enjoy these flowers for many weeks. Height: 3½-4’, Spread: 4-4½’ 028499 PW2 $25.00 Ballet Slippers Summerific®. Huge 7”, ruffled flowers are white with a deep red eye with petals that are edged with blush pink. These feminine flowers are produced all over the polished, upright, shrub-like clump of bright green foliage. Height: 48”, Spread: 54-60” 028501 PW2 $25.00 Blackberry Merlot An 8 inch velvety red, heavily corrugated flowers with overlapping petals. Deep green leaves on a strong, upright. . Height: 48-56”, Spread: 48” 031916 PW2 $25.00 Candy Crush SUMMERIFIC®. Huge 8”, bright bubblegum pink flowers with a near-black, dark red eye are produced all over the upright, columnar habit of rich, bright green leaves. Height/ Spread: 48-54” 028500 PW2 $25.00 Cranberry Crush SUMMERIFIC®. You will love the short but full, compact grower with scarlet red flowers blooming from near-black buds. These dramatic blossoms NEW

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