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Desert Rose
Adenium obesum
Year-round
Pinks & red
10B-11
Sun
High
4 ft
Med
Slow
Mites |
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Dipladenia
Mandevilla dipladenia
Year-round
Red, Pink, or White
10a-11
Sun
High
Can be kept at 3 ft or let vine
Med
Med
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Donkey's Ears
Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri
Fall/winter
Peach
10a-11
Sun/part
High
2.5 ft
Med
Slow
Main stalk dies after flowering |
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Dracena (many varieties)
Dracena marginata
Summer
White
10B-11
Part to shade
High
to 10 ft if not trimmed
Low
Med
Sometimes scale |
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European Fan Palm
Chameraeops humilis
Spring
Green
8-11
Sun-part
High
10 ft
Low
Slow
Potassium (K) deficiency |
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Foxtail Fern
Saparagus densiflorus myerii
Spring/Summer
White
10-11
Sun to shade
High
2 ft
Med
Med
None |
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Macho Fern (giant sword)
Nephrolepsis biserrata
n/a
n/a
9b-11
Sun-shade
Low
to 4 ft
Low
Med
None |
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Ficus Alii
ficus maclellandii
n/a
n/a
9a-11
Sun to shade
Med
10-12 ft +
Med
Fast (ground) med (potted)
White fly |
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Firespike
Odontonema strictum
Spring-fall
Red or purple
8b-11
Part Sun to shade
Med
to 6 ft
Low
Med
None |
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Flax Lily
Dianella ensifolia
Year - round
White
10-11
Sun to part
Med
to 4 ft
Med
Med
None |
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Fountain Grass - White
Pennisetum setaceum
Summer-winter
White
8-11
Sun to part
High
to 3 ft
Med
Med
Can be invasive |
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Fountain grass - Red
Pennisetum setaceum
Spring- Fall
Red
9-11
Sun to part
Med
to 3 ft
Med
Med
None |
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Foxtail Palm
Wodyetia bifurcata
n/a
n/a
10a-11
Sun
High
25 ft
Med
Med
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