Cobb County 4-H 2018 Plant Sale Fundraiser

Pre-Orders taken from January 2nd–March 23rd

Pick up Date: Saturday April 7, 2018 from 9:00am-1:00pm

Plant Sale Registration Information

Pick up location: Jim Miller Park 2245 Callaway Rd, Marietta, GA 30008

Pre-Order Deadline: Friday March 23, 2018 at 5:00pm

Order Information: Orders will be accepted via walk-in with debit/credit card (Visa/MasterCard/

Discover), cash, money order or check. Mail in orders will be accepted with check or money

order. All checks should be made out to Cobb Co. Extension/4-H. ALL SALES are final.

Cobb County 4-H makes no guarantee on plants sold.

Plant Sale Theme: “Wonderful World of Pollinators!” Many of the plants offered will not only add

color to your yard but will attract beneficial pollinators to your landscape!

Plant pick up time: Saturday April 7th from 9:00am– 1:00pm. Plants WILL NOT be held after

1:00pm on pick up date. Plants remaining will be considered a tax deductible donation. You will

receive a donation letter for your tax planning purposes.

Office Contact Information: Office hours– Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm.

Phone: 770-528-4070 Office address: 678 South Cobb Dr. Suite 200 Marietta, GA 30060.

**All proceeds go to benefit the Cobb County 4-H youth development program, supplies, judging

teams, scholarships and professional development***

Thank you for supporting the Cobb County 4-H program!

Blackberry– 1 gallon Price: $6.00

Erect thorn less bushes and are not aggressive as trailing varieties. Self pollinating, relatively pest

free and easy to grow. Yields 3-4 pints per plant.

Varieties: Apache, Natchez, Ouichita

Sunlight needed: Full Sun

Blueberry– 1 gallon Price: $6.00

Blueberries are relatively pest free and require little care once established. Plant at least two bushes,

each of a different variety for cross-pollination.

Early: Vernon, Climax Mid: Powder Blue, Pink Lemonade (self pollinator)

Late: Ochlockonee

Sunlight needed: Full Sun

Abelia- ‘Rose Creek’– 1 gallon Price: $6.00

Evergreen with glossy pink tinged foliage, red stems, and white flowers from spring to fall that attract

butterflies. Up to 3’ tall by 4’ wide. Low water. Pest free.

Sunlight needed: Partial to Full Sun

Agastache– Blue Fortune ‘Anise Hyssop’– 1 gallon Price: $7.00

Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well –drained soils in full sun to part shade. Good soil

drainage is essential for this plant.

Sunlight needed: Full Sun to Part Shade

Azalea- ‘Admiral Semmes’– 2 gallon Price: $12.00

A deciduous, bright yellow, fragrant azalea. Mildew resistant and flourishes in the hot, humid, condi-

tions of the South.

Sunlight needed: Partial to Full Sun

Camellia- ‘Yuletide’– 1 gallon Price: $8.00

Single, brilliant red blooms centered with bright yellow stamens make an elegant statement in the

winter garden. The glossy, dark green foliage creates a handsome natural hedge or foundation

shrub. Medium in size and a mid-season evergreen bloomer.

Sunlight needed: Part Shade

Crape Myrtle ‘Natchez’– 1 gallon Price: $8.00

Plant has distinctive exfoliating bark and pure white flower. The plant can grow into small trees

approximately 25 feet tall

Sunlight needed: Full Sun

Edgeworthia chrysantha- ‘Paper Bush’– 1 gallon Price: $9.00

Filling the late-winter garden with pleasant fragrance, this well-branched shrub displays creamy

yellow flower clusters at its branch tips. Spring brings slender blue-green foliage, turning yellow in

fall.

Sunlight needed: Full Shade to Partial Sun

Fig ‘Brown Turkey’– 1 gallon Price: $7.00

An attractive deciduous tree with an intriguing winter silhouette. Produces very tasty, brownish

purple fruit in late spring and again in late summer. A beautiful plant for garden or landscape, re-

quiring only light annual pruning.

Sunlight needed: Full Sun

Fothergilla ‘Mount Airy’– 1 gallon Price: $6.00

Deciduous shrub with deep blue-green leaves has attractive fall color. Honey-scented, brush-like

flowers appear before the leaves. Beautiful addition to shrub borders or for background in semi-

shaded borders.

Sunlight needed: Full Shade to Partial Sun

Gardenia– ‘Frost Proof’– 1 gallon Price: $6.00

This plant has a nice symmetrical upright form with very attractive narrow green foliage. It can be

maintained in a pot, but grows to 3 feet tall outdoors. It requires moist, somewhat acidic soil

Sunlight needed: Full to Partial Sun

Helleborus ‘Niger Jacob’ 1 gallon Price: $12.00

An early bloomer, this selection has large, forward-facing pure white flowers which mature to

green. Large, deep green leaves form a sturdy, uniform clump, and are deer and rabbit resistant!

Sunlight needed: Full Shade to Partial Sun

Helleborus ‘Candy Love’ 1 gallon Price: $12.00

This plant has dark green deer-resistant leaves, highlighted by red veins in spring. The leaves are

topped, starting in late winter, with clusters of 15" stalks ending in huge 3.5" wide pink-tinged white

flowers.

Sunlight needed: Full Shade to Partial Sun

Heuchera -Amber Lady ‘Coral Bells’ 1 gallon Price: $8.00

Heuchera Amber Lady’s features soft, velvety amber leaves with rose pink undersides. A silver

marbling overlay adds beauty and dimension to the lobed foliage.

Sunlight needed: Sun to Partial Shade

Heuchera –Blackout ‘Coral Bells’ 1 gallon Price: $8.00

Coral Bells Blackout is a dramatic edging plant: Jet black glossy leaves & cream-colored flowers.

Only 12" tall

Sunlight needed: Sun to Partial Shade

Heuchera –Caramel ‘Coral Bells’ 1 gallon Price: $8.00

New leaves emerge bright gold and mature to a peachy orange. Thrives in the high heat and hu-

midity of the South. Evergreen in mild winter areas.

Sunlight needed: Partial to Full Sun

Hydrangea Snow Queen ‘Oakleaf Hydrangea’– 3 gallon Price: $13.00

Large, dense 6 to 8 inch long clusters of white flowers are held upright above the dark green oak

leaf-shaped foliage. Flowers become rose-pink in the fall and leaves turn deep red-bronze.

Sunlight needed: Partial Sun

Japanese Painted Fern 1 gallon Price: $7.00

Stems are red-wine with leaves of burgundy, green, and silver. This deciduous fern should get 12-

18 inches tall.

Sunlight needed: Full to Partial Shade

Monarda Pink Supreme ‘Bee Balm’- 1 gallon Price: $7.00

This midsized selection has shaggy magenta-pink flowers. The foliage is delightfully fragrant, with

excellent resistance to powdery mildew disease. A favorite of both butterflies and hummingbirds

Sunlight needed: Full Sun or Partial Shade

Osmanthus fragrans ‘Tea Olive’ 1 gallon Price: $6.00

A large evergreen shrub or small tree with an upright form that is densely branched and covered

with dark green foliage. Tiny flower clusters have a delightful apricot-like fragrance. Plant tea olive

near walks and entrances to enjoy the fragrance.

Sunlight needed: Partial to Full Sun

Platycodon-Sentimental Blue ‘Balloon Flower’– 1 gallon Price: $7.00

A dwarf selection with whimsical flower buds shaped like hot air balloons that open to large, blue

flowers with purple veins. Blooms throughout summer.

Sunlight needed: Partial to Full Sun

Rudbeckia Goldstrum ‘Black Eyed Susan’- 1 gallon Price: $7.00

A colorful, fuss-free border plant and excellent choice for cut flowers. Bright, daisy-like, golden yel-

low flowers with black centers cover the dark green foliage. Tolerates heat, humidity, and clay soil.

Sunlight needed: Full Sun

Spirea ‘Goldmound’– 1 gallon Price: $6.00

Colorful foliage opens pink and turns yellow in the spring. Followed by lime green in the summer

and copper in fall. Up to 3’ tall and 4’ wide. Tolerates various growing conditions

Sunlight needed: Full Sun

Spirea ‘Tor’– 1 gallon Price: $6.00

The neat mound of rich green foliage provides the ideal backdrop for tight clusters of brilliant white

flowers. Foliage becomes gold, red, and purple in autumn.

Sunlight needed: Full Sun

Viburnum ‘Snowball’-1 gallon Price: $7.00

Masses of large, pure white, snowball-like flower clusters make a showy display and are exquisite in

floral arrangements. Glossy, bright green leaves have a purplish red fall coloring.

Sunlight needed: Partial to Full Sun

Viburnum ‘Mohawk’-1 gallon Price: $7.00

A rugged new cultivar with year-round interest. Glossy green foliage with red and yellow fall color.

Fragrant white flower clusters. Fruits are red, maturing to black

***See the final page of the plant sale booklet to see the flowering plants in color.***

UGA Extension courses for the plant sale buyer!

**All classes are free. Call 770-528-4070 to RSVP**

Fruit Based Cooking Class: Thursday March 8th at 6:30pm at the Extension Office located at

678 South Cobb Dr. Marietta, GA 30060

Homeowners Landscaping Class: Thursday March 15th at 6:30pm at the Cobb County Water

Training Facility located at 662 South Cobb Drive Marietta, GA 30060

PLANT SELECTION VARIETY QUANTITY TOTAL COST

Blackberry $6.00 per plant Apache

Natchez

Ouichita

Blueberry $6.00 per plant

Early season

Vernon

Climax

Blueberry $6.00 per plant

Mid season

Powder Blue

Pink Lemonade (self pollinating)

Blueberry $6.00 per plant Ochlockonee- Late season

Abelia $6.00 per plant Rose Creek

Agastache $7.00 per plant Blue Fortune

Azalea $12.00 per plant Admiral Semmes

Camellia $8.00 per plant Yuletide

Crape Myrtle $8.00 per plant Natchez

Edgeworthia $9.00 per plant Paper Bush

Fig 7.00 per plant Brown Turkey

Fothergilla $6.00 per plant Mount Airy

Gardenia $6.00 per plant Frostproof

Helleborus $12.00 per plant Niger Jacob

Helleborus $12.00 per plant Candy Love

Heuchera $8.00 per plant Amber Lady

Heuchera $8.00 per plant Black Out

Heuchera $8.00 per plant Caramel

Hydrangea $13.00 per plant Snow Queen

Japanese Fern $7.00 per plant Japanese Painted

Monarda $7.00 per plant Pink Supreme

Osmanthus $6.00 per plant Tea Olive

Platycodon $7.00 per plant Sentimental Blue

Rudbeckia $7.00 per plant Goldstrum (Black-eyed Susan)

Spirea $6.00 per plant Goldmound

Spirea $6.00 per plant Tor

Viburnum $7.00 per plant Mohawk

Viburnum $7.00 per plant Snowball

Total Quantity of Plants

$ Total Sale

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2018 Cobb County 4-H Plant Sale Flowering Plant Varieties

Abelia-Rose Creek

Agastache Blue Fortune

Azalea Admiral Semmes

Camelia-Yuletide

Crape Myrtle Natchez

Edgeworthia Fig-Brown Turkey

Fothergilla

Gardenia-Frostproof

Helleborus Niger Jacob

Helleborus Candy Love

Heuchera Amber Lady

Heuchera-Blackout

Heuchera-Caramel

Hydrangea Snow Queen

Japanese Painted Fern

Monarda Pink Supreme

Osmanthus Tea Olive

Platycodon Sentimental Blue

Rudbeckia “Black-Eyed-Susan”

Spirea-Goldmound

Spirea-Tor Viburnum-Snowball Viburnum-Mohawk

Cobb County Cooperative Extension offers its education programs, assistance, and materials to all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin,

color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or veteran status and is an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization.

Cobb County Board of Commissioners

Mike Boyce– Chairman

Bob Weatherford– District 1

Bob Ott– District 2

JoAnn Birrell– District 3

Lisa Cupid– District 4

County Manager– Rob Hosack

Deputy County Manager– Dr. Jackie McMorris

Cobb County Cooperative Extension offers its education programs, assistance, and materials to all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national

origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or veteran status and is an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization