2023 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

NEW 2023

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

‘ Airbrush Effect ’

‘ Angel Eyes ’

‘ Ballet Slippers ’

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

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‘ Blackberry Merlot ’

‘ Cranberry Crush ’

‘ Edge of Night ’

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 Edge of Night SUMMERIFIC® 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 peti oles. Compared 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 French Vanilla SUMMERIFIC® 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 Head Over Heels® Adore ™ This variety offers the brightest burst of color on a petite plant. The large, pink flowers open slightly later than other varieties, extending the color into the fall season. The contrast between bright flow ers and burgundy foliage creates an eye - catching display in the garden. Height: 3’, Spread: 4’ 033799 C3 $39.99 Head Over Heels® Desire ™ This Hibiscus has scarlet colored blooms that make a bold statement against rich, burgundy foliage. Large, saucer - shaped flowers are present ed on a dense, compact plant. Height/Spread: 3 - 4’ 033800 C3 $39.99 Head Over Heels® Dream ™ This compact Hibiscus is a dream! Large, white flowers with red centers make for a stunning display that contrasts nicely against burgundy foliage. Height: 3 - 4’, Spread: 3 - 4’ 033801 C3 $39.99

Head Over Heels® Passion ™ The contrast of large, bright pink blooms and bur gundy foliage is eye - catching. Like other Hibiscus, this variety will drop its leaves in the winter and begin to produce new foliage again in late spring to delight with blooms year after year! Height: 3’, Spread: 4’ 033802 C3 $39.99 Holy Grail SUMMERIFIC® Incredible dark, near - black foliage of beautiful, oval shaped leaves. Rich, deep red flowers are enormous 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 Lilac Crush SUMMERIFIC® Lavender blue flowers open 7 - 8” wide with overlapping petals of a thick substance. The flowers will appear the most blue under cool conditions. Upright, columnar habit that is very sturdy and resists lodging. Height: 5 - 6’, Spread: 5’ 033776 PW2 $25.00 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 Spinderella SUMMERIFIC® Show this off in your late summer landscape with the wild new pinwheel pattern of 'Spinderella'. Large, 8" white flowers have medium pink accented 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.

Hibiscus Rosemallow j b l e 4 These glorious plants with impressive large flowers make showy accents. 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 Angel Eyes One of the earliest Hardy Hibiscus to flower! 8" bright white flowers have raspberry red eyes that radiate out through the petals. Broad green foliage on red stems make up a well - rounded habit. Height: 5’, Spread: 5’ 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 Cranberry Crush SUMMERIFIC®. You will love the short but full, compact grower with scarlet red flowers blooming from near - black buds. These dramatic blossoms cover the plant from mid - summer until early fall.

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