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Ralph's Plant Sale

9 years ago

I am having a plant sale at my house (5124 Norman Place - Raleigh) this coming Thursday April 20th from 2 to 6 pm, Friday from 3 to 8 pm and Saturday from 9 am until noon. A complete price list will be available, but generally prices range from $1.25 to $2.50 for pint containers and $4 - $6 for gallons.
Norman Place is off Buck Jones Road between Western Blvd and Walnut Street. Contact me by phone, text or email if you need directions or more information. (919) 610-4532
Several different varieties of coleus in pint and in gallon containers
Plectranthus 'Bavarian Ivy', 'Silver Shield', 'Swedish Ivy'
Foam flowers Tiarella) Several leaf shapes & coloring of veins
Coral Bells (Heuchera) Black Current, Citronella, Gold Zebra
Quad Color Wandering Jew
Showy Evening Primrose (Oenethera speciosa) Beautiful pink flowers - aggressive spreader.
Evening Primrose with large yellow flowers - night blooming - highly perfumed
Foxglove (Digitalis) - Several varieties and colors
Variegated Solomon's Seal
Celandine Poppies
Begonias - large red and pink flowering and ornamental leaf varieties; also hardy B. grandiflora and Begonia taiwaniensis and B. cuculata
Iresine 'Blazin Rose' Beautiful color - grow like a Sun Coleus
African Blue Basil
Elephant ears including Colocasia Black Spreader, Mojita, Fontanesii and Illustris; at least one hardy giant Alocasia macrorrhiza and several of an unknown Alocasia with dark leaves.
Dwarf bronze leaf ornamental Peach trees (look like Bonfire)
Bengal Tiger cannas
Four O'Clocks 'Broken Colors' Multiple flower colors on the same plant.
Lysimachia 'Persian Chocolate' Pretty ground cover. Green leaves with dark veins.
Monarda 'Raspberry Wine'
Thread Leaf Alternanthera - Good spiller for pots and hanging baskets
Persian Shield
Basket Plant - Looks like a bromeliad but it is relative of Wandering Jew. Has some interesting claimed medicinal properties.
Japanese Painted Fern
Sedums Red Carpet and Fireglow
Texas Star Hibiscus
Amorphophallus konjak and bulbifer -have not come up yet but available in pots.
Tropical Butterfly weed and Common Milkweed
Lemon Vine (Pereskia) Tropical cactus vine (A true cactus)
Tomato plants in gallon containers. Includes Sungold, Better Boy, Gerald's Lightning (Dwarf) and Ralph,s Lime Mocha, a great tasting dark chocolate colored variety with green stripes that I discovered last year.
Seed potatoes in pint pots.