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Parrot's Beak Clianthus puniceus	Turquoise Puya Puya berteroniana	Parrot Impatiens Impatiens niamniamensis
Pink & turquoise Puya Puya dyckioides	Chilean bellflower Lapageria rosea	Tree Dahlia Dahlia imperialis
"Fiesta" Bomarea	'Hercules' Giant Calla Lily Zantedeschia sp.	'Hot Pants' Cantua Cantua sp.
Bolivian Fuchsia - white form Fuchsia boliviana	"Blue Dream" Impatiens Impatiens arguta	Deppea splendens
Fuchsia paniculata	Kilimanjaro Impatiens Impatiens kilimanjari	Variegated Monstera Monstera deliciosa
Mitraria Mitraria coccinea	Turquoise Ixia Ixia viridiflora	"Blue Brug" Iochroma Iochroma australis

"Jungle Sunset" Impatiens Impatiens bicaudata	Fuchsia dependens Sunset orange Fuchsia	Cherimoya fruit Annona cherimola
Poor Knights Lily Xeronema callistemon	Ribbon Plant Homalocladium platycladum	Agapetes - "Ruby Necklace" Agapetes serpens
Firecracker Vine Manettia bicolor	Red Iochroma Iochroma fuchsioides	Lion's Tail Leonotis nepetifolia
Bolivian Fuchsia - red form Fuchsia boliviana	Oca - exotic vegetable Oxalis tuberosa	Chinese Wolfberry Lycium barbarum Coming soon!
Leaf-less "Ribbon Tree" Carmichaelia sp.	Bomarea 'Big Red' Bomarea sp.	Parrot Impatiens "Hare's Hybrid" Impatiens niamniamensis Coming soon!
Chilean Guava Ugni molinae Coming soon!	"Plum Paradise" Iochroma Iochroma cyanea	Chilean Puya Puya chilensis

Agapetes serpens 'Ludgvan cross'	Gladiolus cardinalis	White Parrot's Beak Clianthus puniceus alba
Pink Princess Flower Monochaetum humboldtianum	Smicrostigma viride Blue-green staghorn succulent Coming soon!	Pepino fruit Solanum muricatum

Elephant Ears Black Magic - aka colocasia esculenta

Elephant Ears Black Magic - aka colocasia esculenta

Elephant Ears Black Magic is one of the most spectacular Colocasia plants ever introduced. Its dusty solid purple-black leaves grow up to 2 feet long. Black Magic grows to a giant clump up to 5-6 feet tall with an equally wide spread. Prefers sun to partial shade. Elephant Ear varieties are hardy in zones 7-10 as perennials and suitable in zones 4-6 as annuals. They are popular as annuals due to their rapid growth - colocasia makes a dramatic impact to the landscape within just one season. Each case contains a color poster and each plant will have a color tag.

Single Plants: Black Magic Elephant Ears in 3.5 inch pots

We are now offering our elephant ears plants in small quantities. Order just 1 plant or more! Each Black Magic plant comes in a 3.5 inch pot.
							Price per plant:		$17.50

Number of plants: (Ships April 2010)
				PRE-ORDER single plants for April 2010 planting season.
'GallonBusters'™: Case of 25 premium Black Magic Elephant Ear Plants
Each case includes 25 premium Black Magic Elephant Ear plants in 3 x 3 x 5 3/4" size pots.
						Price per case:		$187.50
						Number of cases: (Ships ASAP)
Excellent for landscapers, garden centers and home gardens. NOW SHIPPING!

Elephant Ears (Colocasia)

Grow beautiful Elephant Ear plants with our top-size and top quality Elephant Ear bulbs! Our regular green colocasia esculenta elephant er bulbs have 2 sizes: Standard and TopSize. Plant 1 Bulb Per 3 Square Feet and cover with 2" of soil in a sunny to semi-sunny location.Elephant ears bulbs grow well in moist and shady areas also. In climates with deep frost or in zones 3-7, plant in the Spring and dig and store for winter. In warmer areas, leave the plants outdoors year-round. Please see below for pricing per variety and quantity up to 20 bulbs. For larger quantities, please contact us for pricing. PRE-ORDER your Elephant Ear Bulbs for the next Spring planting season. All our Elephant Ear bulbs ship APRIL 2010.

				Large Green Elephant Ears: This elephant ear variety boasts large, showy and dense green leaves ideal for tub planting or landscape beauty. Green Elephant Ear Bulbs: Standard (9-11 inches) 1-3 bulbs: $4.75 each 4-10 bulbs: $4.50 each 11-20 bulbs: $3.95 each Green Elephant Ear Bulbs: Top-size (13-15 inches) 1-3 bulbs: $8.75 each 4-10 bulbs: $8.50 each 11-20 bulbs: $7.95 each
Green Elephant Ears Bulbs
Green Elephant Ear Bulbs: Standard Size - Pre-Order for April 2010 planting Season Quantity:
Green Elephant Ear Bulbs: Top Size - Pre-Order for April 2010 planting Season Quantity:
Upright Elephant Ears Bulbs				Upright Elephant Ears: Also knownas Alocasia Odoara, this elephant ear variety grows lush green leaves that point up to the sky, making this plant a real majestic eye-catcher. Upright Elephant Ear Bulbs: Standard (9-11 inches) 1-3 bulbs: $8.75 each 4-10 bulbs: $8.50 each 11-20 bulbs: $7.95 each Upright Elephant Ear Bulbs: Top-size (13-15 inches) 1-3 bulbs: $14.50 each 4-10 bulbs: $14.25 each 11-20 bulbs: $13.95 each
Upright Elephant Ear Bulbs: Standard Size - Pre-Order for April 2010 planting Season Quantity:
Upright Elephant Ear Bulbs: Top Size - Pre-Order for April 2010 planting Season Quantity:
Nigra Elephant Ears Bulbs				Alocasia Plumbae 'Nigra' Elephant Ears: Leathery dark green leaves sit above sturdy red stems. This is one of the most unique upright elephant ears available. Nigra Elephant Ear Bulbs: Standard (7-9 inches) 1 bulb: $12.50 2 bulbs: $12.25 each 3 bulbs: $12.00 each 4-10 bulbs: 11.75 each 11-20 bulbs: 11.50 each
Nigra Elephant Ear Bulbs: Standard Size - Pre-Order for April 2010 planting Season Quantity:
Black Stem Elephant Ears Bulbs				Black Stem Elephant Ears: Colocasia ‘Black Stem’ is a spectacular plant. Its giant purplish black stems can rise up to 7’ in height. The leaves are giant, deep olive green and heart shaped with a shiny, metallic or coppery sheen. Hardy, and one of the most reliable performers. Black Stem Elephant Ear Bulbs: Standard (7-9 inches) 1 bulb: $12.50 2 bulbs: $12.25 each 3 bulbs: $12.00 each 4-10 bulbs: 11.75 each 11-20 bulbs: 11.50 each
Black Stem Elephant Ear Bulbs: Standard Size - Pre-Order for April 2010 Planting Season Quantity:
Violet Stem Elephant Ears Bulbs				Violet Stem Elephant Ears: The delicate gray-green leaves of this elephant ear are lightly ruffled around the edges and sit above deep violet stalks. Violet Stem Elephant Ear Bulbs: Standard (7-9 inches) 1 bulb: $12.50 2 bulbs: $12.25 each 3 bulbs: $12.00 each 4-10 bulbs: 11.75 each 11-20 bulbs: 11.50 each
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Soquel Nursery Growers

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Full Catalog Index

Our full catalog lists everything that we plan to grow at some point. Some things we do not grow every year. Many plants are only available for a brief time seasonally. We grow multiple crops throughout the year of many popular items. Some trees and shrubs are very slow to mature. We may have them on hand for a long time before they are ready. And, as always, we come up with some new surprises and substitutions as the year goes on. Check the Weekly Availability List to see what is prime retail quality right now. Our catalog is listed alphabetically by botanical name. If you don't know the botanical name of a plant you can look it up at The Plant Press, a gardening database. We have two ways to find plants in our catalog. Browse by category below, or scroll down for an alphabetical full index. Click on name to go to that page

Alphabetical Full Catalog Index Is it a shrub? Is it a perennial or an annual? Maybe it's a fern.... If you don't know what category to browse above, look in the index below.

A Abelia Abutilon Acacia Acanthopanax Acanthus Acer Achillea Acorus Adenanthos Adiantum Aegopodium Agastache Ajuga Akebia Alchemilla Alocasia Aloysia Alstroemeria Alyogyne Anchusa Anemone Angelonia Anigozanthos Anisodontea Anthiriscus Aquilegia Araucaria Arbutus Arctotis Aristea Aristolochia Armeria Arrhenatherum Artemisia Artichoke Asclepias Asparagus Asplenium Aster Asteriscus Astilbe Azara B Barbarea Begonia Bellis Beta Bergenia Bidens (gallon) Bidens (hanging basket) Borago Bougainvillea Brachycome Brugmansia Brunnera Buddleja C Calamagrostis Calandrinia Calceolaria Calibrachoa (gallon) Calluna Calocephalus Calycanthus Campanula medium Campanula (others) Canna Carex Carpenteria Caryopteris Ceanothus Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' C continued Centaurea Centranthus Ceratostigma Cestrum Choisya Chondropetalum Chrysanthemum Chrysocephalum Cistus Citrus Clematis Cleome Clerodendrum Colchicum Coleonema Coleus Colocasia Convolvulus cneorum Convolvulus mauritanicus Coprosma Cordyline Coreopsis Correa Corynephorus Cosmos atrosanguineus Cosmos sonata mix Cotula Cotinus Cuphea Cupressus Cyathea Cyclamen Cypella Cyperus D Dahlia Dampiera Daphne Davidia Delphinium Deschampsia Dianella Dianthus Diascia Dicentra Dichondra ( basket) Dichondra (gallon) Dichroa Dicksonia Dietes Digitalis Distictus Dodonaea Dryopteris Duranta E Echeveria Echinacea Echium Ensete Eomecon Eragrostis Erica Erigeron Eriogonum Erysimum Escallonia Euphorbia Euryops F Fatsia Felicia Festuca Forsythia Fremontodendron Fuchsia Furcraea G Gaillardia Gaura Gazania Geranium Geum Gunnera H Hardenbergia Hebe Hedera Helianthus Helichrysum Helictotrichon Heliotropium Helipterum Helleborus Hemerocallis Heuchera Hibiscus acetosella Hibiscus syriacus Hierochloe Hydrangea (bush) Hydrangea (climbing) Hypericum Hypocalymma I Iberis Impatiens Incarvillea Iochroma Ipomoea ( basket) Ipomoea indica Iris J Jasminum Juncus K Kerria Kniphofia Kolkwitzia L Lamium Lantana Lavandula Lavatera Leonotis Lepechinia Leptodermis Leptospermum Ligularia Lilium Limonium Lirope Lithodora Lobelia Lonicera Loropetalum Lotus (gallon) Lotus ( basket) Luzula Lychnis M Macropidia Malacothamnus Malvaviscus Mecardonia Microbiota Microlepia Mimulus Miscanthus Monopsis Muhlenbergia Myoporum Myrica N Nandina Nemesia Neomarica Nepeta Nephrolepis Nicotiana Nolina O Omhalodes Ophiopogon Orthrosanthus Osteospermum Ozothamnus P Pandorea Parahebe Parthenocissus Passiflora Paulownia Pelargonium (gallon) Pelargonium (basket) Pellaea Pennisetum Penstemon Perilla Perovskia Persicaria Phlomis Phlox Phormium Phygelius Phylostachys Physocarpus Pittosporum Plantago Plecostachys Plectranthus Podocarpus Podranea Polemonium Polygala Polystichum Portulacaria Primula Prunus Psoralea Pteris R Rehmannia Rhamnus Ribes Romneya Rosa Rosmarinus Rubus Rudbeckia fulgida Rudbeckia hirta Rumohra Rynchelytrum S Salix integra Salix scarlet curls Salvia Sambucus Santolina Sarcococca Satureja Sauromatum Saxifraga Scabiosa Scaevola Scirpus Schlumbergera Scrophularia Scutellaria Sedum Senecio Sequoia Sesleria Sisyrinchium Solanum jasminoides Solanum rantonnetii Sollya Stachys Stipa Streptosolen Sutera (gallon) Sutera (basket) Symphoricarpos Syringa T Tagetes Talinum Teucrium chamaedrys Teucrium fruticans Thunbergia Thymus Tibouchina Torenia Trachelospermum Trachycarpus Tradescantia Tricyrtis Tulbaghia Tulipa Tweedia V Verbascum Verbena Veronica Viburnum Vinca Viola Vitis W Watsonia Weigela Westringia Wisteria Woodwardia Y Yucca Z Zaluzianskya Zantedeschia

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