Master Gardeners of Ocean County, Inc.
PLANT SALE – MAY 2, 2026, 9 am to 1 pm
Come join us at 1623 Whitesville Rd., Toms River, NJ for an exceptional selection of plants, many of which cannot easily be found elsewhere. Here is a partial list of what’s growing.
EDIBLES: TOMATOES, VEGGIES & HERBS
Tomato Varieties (Solanum lycopersicum)
Big Beef Plus
Box Car Willy
Bush Champion
Carolina Gold
Celebrity Plus
Dads Sunset
Early Girl Plus
Mortgage Lifter
Ramapo
Rutgers Scarlet Sunrise
San Marzano
Sungold
Sweet Millions
Tiny Tim
Pepper Varieties (Capsicum annuum)
Better Belle
Cherry Hot
Giant Marconi
Jimmy Nardello
Lipstick
Mama Mia
Mocha Swirl Sweet Pepper
Yummy Snacking Orange
Eggplant Varieties (Solanum melongena)
Black Beauty
Millionaire
Patio Baby Hybrid
Shikou
Herbs
Basil
Devotion DMR (Ocimum basilicum 'Rutgers Devotion DMR')
Red Rubin Basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Purpurascens')
Genovese Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
Thai Basil (Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflora)
Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)
Dill - fernleaf (Anethum graveolens)
Parsley Italian (Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum)
Lavender ‘Phenomenal’ (Lavandula intermedia)
Mint ‘Mojito’ (Mentha × villosa)
Oregano ‘Italian’ (Origanum x majoricum)
Rosemary ‘Speedy’ (Rosmarinus officinalis 'Speedy')
Sage ‘Garden Grey’ (Salvia officinalis)
Thyme - English (Lamiaceae)
BEDDING PLANTS – Flats of annuals
Wax Begonia (Begonia)
Plumed Celosia (Celosia argentea var plumose)
Coleus (Coleus scutellaroides)
Dusty Miller (Jacobaea maritima)
Beacon Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana)
Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya)
Pinks Dianthus (Dianthus chinensis)
Marigold (Tagetes species)
Petunia (Solanaceae family)
Portulaca/Moss-Rose (Portulaca grandiflora)
Salvia/Scarlet Sage (Salvia spendens)
Annual Vinca (Catharanthus roseus)
PLUS 40 Hanging Baskets
SPECIALTY ANNUALS
African daisy (Gazania rigens)
Angel wings (Senecio candicans)
Baby sage (Salvia microphylla)
Baby’s breath spurge (Euphorbia hypericifolia)
Black-eyed Susan vine (Thunbergia alata)
Castor oil plant (Ricinus communis)
Cigar plant (Cuphea ignea)
Cockscomb (Celosia argentea var. Cristata
Common lantana (Lantana camara)
Cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus)
Dwarf cigar plant (Cuphea ignea)
Dwarf cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
Dwarf lion’s tail (Leonotis leonurus)
Dwarf Mexican sunflower (Tithonia rotundifolia)
Flowering maple (Abutilon x hybridum)
Friendship sage (Salvia x)
Globe flower (Gomphrena globosa)
Hummingbird sage (Salvia guaranitica)
Hummingbird sage (Salvia guaranitica)
Larkspur (Consolida ajacis)
Lion’s tail (Leonotis sp.)
Malabar spinach (Basella rubra)
Mexican sunflower (Tithonia rotundifolia)
Mexican zinnia (Zinnia haageana)
Motherwort (Leonurus sibericus)
Mouse melon (Melothria scabra)
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum minus)
Nasturtium, semi-trailing (Tropaeolum majus)
Nemesia (Nemesia hybrida)
Ornamental millet (Pennisetum glaucum)
Pincushion flower (Scabiosa stellata )
Red-leaf hibiscus (Hibiscus asetosella)
Shade coleus (Solenostemon scutellariodes)
Silver drop eucalyptus (Eucalyptus gunnii)
Silver nickel vine (Silver nickel vine)
Strawflower (Xerochysum bracteatum)
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
Sweet potato vine (Ipomoea batatas)
Tassel flower (Emilia sonchifolia)
PERENNIALS
Anise Hyssop (Agastache)
Aquilegia (Aquilegia)
Betony ‘Hummelo’ (Stachys officinalis)
Bistort (Polygonum bistorta)
Blazing Star (Liatris spicata)
Butterfly weed (Crambe maritima)
Carpet Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans)
Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
Columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris)
Coral Bells (Heuchera) Varieties
Coneflower (Echinacea)
Daylily, ‘Stella D’Oro’ (Hemerocallis)
Dwarf verbena (Verbena bonariensis)
False Indigo (Baptisia australis)
Ferns:
Foxglove Beardtongue, ‘Husker Red’ (Penstemon digitalis)
Hellebore, Winter Sparkle (Helleborus)
Iris (Iris) Assorted
Jewels of Opar (Talinum paniculatum)
Lavender cotton(Santolina chamaecyparissus ssp. tomentosa)
Lemon bee balm (Monarda citriodora)
Lilyturf (Liriope muscari)
Meadow sage (Salvia pratensis)
Mexican hat plant (Ratibida columnifera)
Montauk Daisy (Nipponanthemum nipponicum)
Pink knotweed (Polygonum capitatum)
Russian Sage (Salvia yangii)
Sea kale (Crambe maritima)
Sedum/Stonecrop
Sedge Grass (Carex)
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum)
Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum)
SHRUBS
We will offer shrubs such as …
Abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) 'Rose Creek'
Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
Carolina-allspice (Calycanthus floridus)
Coastal Doghobble (Leucothoe axillaris)
Eastern Red Bud (Cercis canadensis)
Fothergilla (Fothergilla gardenia)
Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum ‘Duke’ and Vaccinium corymbosum ‘Bluecrop’)
Itea (Itea virginica)
Shrubby St. John’s Wort (Hypericum prolificum)
HOUSEPLANTS
‘Florida Beauty’ and ‘Gold Dust’ Dracaena (Dracaena godseffiana)
‘Luna Batik’ Croton, Red Croton (Codiaeum variegated)
‘Moon Valley’ (Pilea mollis)
Aluminum plant, Watermelon Pilea (Pilea cadierei)
Billbergia (Billbergia)
Chinese Evergreen ‘Siam Pink’ (Aglaonema Siam Pink)
Fittonia ‘Ruby Red’ (Nerve Plant, Mosaic Plant) (Fittonia albivenis)
Petra Croton (Codiaeum variegatum)
Polka Dot Begonia (Begonia maculate)
Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura)
Purple passion plant (Gynura aurantiaca)
Snake plants, Mother-in-Law's tongue (Dracaena)
Socialite Triostar (Stromanthe sanguinea)
Spider Plants (Chlorophytum comosum)
String of Bananas (Curio radicans or Senecio radicans)
Wondering Dude, Spider Wort, Inch Plants (Tradescantia)
Wood Hyacinth, Leopard Lily (Ledebouria socialis)