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Latin Name: Achillea summer pastels
Common Name: yarrow
Most varieties have many florets arranged in rather flat flower clusters atop stems covered with ferny foliage. They prefer a sunny well drained spot, but will tolerate some shade. A wide variety of colors. A valuable introduction.
Latin Name: Achillea terra cotta
Common Name: yarrow
Most varieties have many florets arranged in rather flat flower clusters atop stems covered with ferny foliage. They prefer a sunny well drained spot, but will tolerate some shade. Dark pink mature to burnished russet.
Latin Name: Achillea the pearl
Common Name: sneezewort
Most varieties have many florets arranged in rather flat flower clusters atop stems covered with ferny foliage. They prefer a sunny well drained spot, but will tolerate some shade. Tiny white blooms on airy stems. Dries well. Likes sun and tolerates drought.
Latin Name: Achillea tomentosum aurea
Common Name: yarrow
Most varieties have many florets arranged in rather flat flower clusters atop stems covered with ferny foliage. They prefer a sunny well drained spot, but will tolerate some shade. Very bright yellow blooms on short stems make this a winner.
Latin Name: Achillea Athena
Common Name: yarrow
Most varieties have many florets arranged in rather flat flower clusters atop stems covered with ferny foliage. They prefer a sunny well drained spot, but will tolerate some shade. Light yellow. Foliage stands up well.
Latin Name: Achillea roseum
Common Name: yarrow
Most varieties have many florets arranged in rather flat flower clusters atop stems covered with ferny foliage. They prefer a sunny well drained spot, but will tolerate some shade. Pink shades.
Latin Name: Achillea Credo
Common Name: yarrow
Most varieties have many florets arranged in rather flat flower clusters atop stems covered with ferny foliage. They prefer a sunny well drained spot, but will tolerate some shade. Soft yellow extended bloom.
Latin Name: Achillea m. red beauty
Common Name: yarrow
Most varieties have many florets arranged in rather flat flower clusters atop stems covered with ferny foliage. They prefer a sunny well drained spot, but will tolerate some shade. Red turning pink. Fine foliage.
Latin Name: Achillea Coronation Gold
Common Name: yarrow
Most varieties have many florets arranged in rather flat flower clusters atop stems covered with ferny foliage. They prefer a sunny well drained spot, but will tolerate some shade. Bright gold.
Latin Name: Agastache blue fortune
Common Name: mexican hyssop
Tall spikes of soft blue. Fragrant foliage.
Latin Name: Agrostema blood red
Common Name: rose champion
Gray leaves on sturdy stems are topped by bright magenta single blooms about 3/4 inch across. Drought tolerant and likes sun.
Latin Name: Ajuga silver beauty
Common Name: bugle weed
White edged green leaves with blue spike flowers.
Latin Name: Ajuga royalty
Common Name: bugle weed
Blue spikes over dark green foliage. Good for shade or part sun.
Latin Name: Ajuga pink surprise
Common Name: bugle weed
Pink spikes.
Latin Name: Ajuga chocolate chip
Common Name: bugle weed
Blue spikes over dark burgundy leaves.
Latin Name: Ajuga burgundy glow
Common Name: bugle weed
Shade tolerant plant displays pink, silver, and green foliage. Blue spikes appear in spring and fall.
Latin Name: Alcea rosea double white
Common Name: hollyhock
This member of the hibiscus family has been around many years and continues to be an outstanding addition to the back of the border. Most will attain a height of at least 6 feet. Grow in sunny, well drained areas. Most are double flowering, resembling small peony blooms. Pure white.
Latin Name: Alcea rosea double yellow
Common Name: hollyhock
This member of the hibiscus family has been around many years and continues to be an outstanding addition to the back of the border. Most will attain a height of at least 6 feet. Grow in sunny, well drained areas. Most are double flowering, resembling small peony blooms. Medium yellow.
Latin Name: Alcea rosea double scarlet
Common Name: hollyhock
This member of the hibiscus family has been around many years and continues to be an outstanding addition to the back of the border. Most will attain a height of at least 6 feet. Grow in sunny, well drained areas. Most are double flowering, resembling small peony blooms. Dark red.
Latin Name: Alcea rosea single mix
Common Name: hollyhock
This member of the hibiscus family has been around many years and continues to be an outstanding addition to the back of the border. Most will attain a height of at least 6 feet. Grow in sunny, well drained areas. Most are double flowering, resembling small peony blooms. Mixed hybrids offering the old fashioned single blooms in a range of colors.
Latin Name: Alcea r. large single mix
Common Name: hollyhock
Unique hollyhock with single blooms in pink, white, and yellow.
Latin Name: Alchemilla mollis
Common Name: ladys mantle
Soft green, nearly round leaves with chartreuse blooms. Nice shade border plant. Water beads on leaves like jewels.
Latin Name: Allium shoenoprasum
Common Name: chives
Lavender blooms. Use the leaves for salads and cooking.
Latin Name: Allium senescens album
Common Name: chives
Flat leaf chive with white flowers.
Latin Name: Allium senescens glaucum
Common Name: ornamental chives
Displays attractive pink flowers in late summer. Bluish leaves. Nice in rock gardens. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Alyssum mountain gold
Common Name: basket of gold
Tiny golden yellow flowers held profusely on gray/green foliage. Blooms in April. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Alyssum saxiatile compactum
Common Name: basket of gold
Gold yellow flowers. Looks nice in rock gardens. Creeper.
Latin Name: Anacylus depressus garden gnomes
Common Name:
Fine textured foliage displays brightly colored daisies. Likes sunny exposure and tolerates drought.
Latin Name: Anaphalis
Common Name: pearly everlasting
Quarter inch button flowers. Good cut or dry. Blooms July through September.
Latin Name: Anemone japonica queen charlotte
Common Name: windflower
Sturdy stems support single or double disk like blooms. A very nice late blooming perennial. 3 inch, pale pink, semi-double flowers. One of the last blooms of the season (August through frost).
Latin Name: Anemone japonica tomentosa robustissima
Common Name: windflower
Sturdy stems support single or double disk like blooms. A very nice late blooming perennial. China pink.
Latin Name: Anemone japonica whirlwind
Common Name: windflower
Sturdy stems support single or double disk like blooms. A very nice late blooming perennial. Semi-double white blooms in September and October.
Latin Name: Anemone japonica richard arends
Common Name: windflower
Sturdy stems support single or double disk like blooms. A very nice late blooming perennial. Blush pink. Blooms September-October.
Latin Name: Anemone japonica mont rose
Common Name: windflower
Sturdy stems support single or double disk like blooms. A very nice late blooming perennial. Deep rose flowers likes rich soil. September bloom.
Latin Name: Anemone japonica bressingham glow
Common Name: windflower
Sturdy stems support single or double disk like blooms. A very nice late blooming perennial. Deep rich pink blooms late summer.
Latin Name: Anemone japonica prince henry
Common Name: windflower
Sturdy stems support single or double disk like blooms. A very nice late blooming perennial. Pink.
Latin Name: Anemone japonica honerine jobert
Common Name: windflower
Sturdy stems support single or double disk like blooms. A very nice late blooming perennial. Heavy bloomer.
Latin Name: Anthemis kelwayi
Common Name: golden marguerite
Vigorous plant bloom in mid-summer with small golden daisies. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Aquiligea alpina
Common Name: columbine
Dainty tubular blooms with narrow ears extending to the rear. A woodland species that likes part shade.
Latin Name: Aquiligea robbin
Common Name: columbine
Dainty tubular blooms with narrow ears extending to the rear. A woodland species that likes part shade. Light pink sepals and white petals.
Latin Name: Aquiligea music mixture
Common Name: columbine
Dainty tubular blooms with narrow ears extending to the rear. A woodland species that likes part shade. Mixed colors on dwarf plants.
Latin Name: Aquiligea mckanas giant
Common Name: columbine
Dainty tubular blooms with narrow ears extending to the rear. A woodland species that likes part shade. Excellent colors. Vigorous plants.
Latin Name: Aquiligea dragonfly hybrids
Common Name: columbine
Dainty tubular blooms with narrow ears extending to the rear. A woodland species that likes part shade. Full color range.
Latin Name: Aquiligea cardinal
Common Name: columbine
Dainty tubular blooms with narrow ears extending to the rear. A woodland species that likes part shade. Dark red sepals and white petals.
Latin Name: Aquiligea chocolate soldier
Common Name: columbine
Dainty tubular blooms with narrow ears extending to the rear. A woodland species that likes part shade. Brownish purple flowers.
Latin Name: Arabis alpina snow cap
Common Name: rock cress
Drifts of white blooms held 6 inches above gray green, ground hugging foliage. Likes sun and good drainage.
Latin Name: Arabis spring charm
Common Name: rock cress
Tufts of bright rose blooms on compact plants.
Latin Name: Arctostaphylos uva ursi
Common Name: bear berry
Glossy, small, dark, evergreen foliage displays white flowers in early summer, followed by red berries in the fall. Grows well in very poor, well drained soil. Likes sunny areas.
Latin Name: Arenaria verna
Common Name: irish moss
Verdant, green, ground hugging plant with small white blooms.
Latin Name: Armeria maritima splendens alba
Common Name: sea pink
White chive-like blooms with grass foliage makes nice border of rock plant. Sun to part sun.
Latin Name: Armeria juncea
Common Name: sea pink, thrift
Shell pink blooms on grassy mounds. Blooms in the late spring. Great for rock gardens.
Latin Name: Armeria formosa hybrid
Common Name: sea pink, thrift
Shades of pink to red papery blooms on stiff stems. Likes full sun. Makes good dried flower.
Latin Name: Armeria maritima splendens
Common Name: sea pink
Pink chive-likes blooms with grassy foliage makes a nice border or show in the rock garden.
Latin Name: Artemesia lactifllora guizhou
Common Name: tarragon
Sprays of tiny cream-white flowers on a very dark foliage.
Latin Name: Artemesia silver mound
Common Name: tarragon
Fluffy silver foliage for the border or the rock garden. Shear back in midsummer to prevent flopping open. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Artemesia dracunulus
Common Name: french tarragon
A true herb.
Latin Name: Artemesia silver brocade
Common Name: tarragon
Prostrate growth and round, silver leaves. Great for the garden or for container planting.
Latin Name: Aruncus dioicus sylvester
Common Name: goats beard
Deeply cut foliage with white plumes in mid summer. Good for the back of the garden. Prefers moist soil and shade. Grows to 5 feet.
Latin Name: Asarum europaeum
Common Name: european ginger
Dark, evergreen, glossy leaves are nearly round and grow to 4 inches across and 6 inches high. This is a slow spreading groundcover that is great for shady places. Very pretty.
Latin Name: Asclepias tuberosa
Common Name: butterfly weed
Not only is this milk weed relative very attractive to butterflies, it is also a host plant for some butterfly larvae. Bright orange flower clusters bloom in July. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Aster alpinus wartburg star
Common Name: aster
Large blue daisies.
Latin Name: Aster d woods pink
Common Name: fall aster
Hardy fall aster in clear pink.
Latin Name: Aster snow cushion
Common Name: michaelmas daisy
Small white daisies bloom on a compact plant. Use as a border plant or in the rock garden. Bloom in the fall and likes full sun.
Latin Name: Aster professor kippenberg
Common Name: michaelmas daisy
Profuse lavender daisies bloom in the early fall. Use as a border or in the rock garden. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Aster nova belgii
Common Name: new york aster
This 4 foot tall aster blooms in blue, pink, or white.
Latin Name: Aster nova angalae alma patschke
Common Name: new england aster
From the native fall blooming aster. Pink flowers.
Latin Name: Aster frikartii Monch
Common Name: aster
Rich sprays of blue daisies are displayed on this winner from midsummer through early fall. Grows 2 to 3 feet tall. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Aster nove angalae Purple dome
Common Name: new england aster
Tiny purple daisies bloom in the fall.
Latin Name: Astilbe japonica peach blossom
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Medium pink flowers bloom June through July.
Latin Name: Astilbe simplifolia henry grafland
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Shell pink flowers bloom June through July.
Latin Name: Astilbe arendsii cattleya
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Rose pink flowers bloom June through July.
Latin Name: Astilbe thunbergia ostrich plume
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Coral pink flowers bloom in September.
Latin Name: Astilbe arendsii fanal
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Red flowers bloom May through June.
Latin Name: Astilbe japonica deutchland
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. White flowers bloom June through July.
Latin Name: Astilbe chinensis visions
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Purple-purple flowers bloom June through July.
Latin Name: Astilbe chinensis superba
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Rose-purple flowers bloom August through September.
Latin Name: Astilbe chinensis pumila
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Raspberry-purple flowers bloom August through September.
Latin Name: Astilbe arendsii snowdrift
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. White flowers bloom May through June.
Latin Name: Astilbe arendsii ellie
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. White flowers bloom July through August on glossy foliage.
Latin Name: Astilbe ardensii bridal veil
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. White flowers bloom July through August.
Latin Name: Astilbe ardendsii bressingham beauty
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Rich pink flowers bloom June through July.
Latin Name: Astilbe arendsii erica
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Pink flowers bloom in July.
Latin Name: Astilbe arendsii anita pfeifer
Common Name: false spirea
Produces plume-like, salmon pink sprays of flowers on plants with slightly hairy leaves borne compoundly from a crown. Very hardy and will tolerate bright sun to quite deep shade. Blooms in July.
Latin Name: Astrantia carnifolia rubra
Common Name: great masterwort
Wine red blooms on 24 inch plants. Blooms in mid summer.
Latin Name: Athyrium filix femina
Common Name: lady fern
This fern displays fine textured foliage on fronds of 2-4 feet. Prefers moisture but tolerates drought.
Latin Name: Athyrium nipponicum pictum
Common Name: japanese painted fern
This 12-18 inch fern displays graceful fronds with silverish purple leaves. Likes shade. Makes a distinctive border for the garden.
Latin Name: Aubretia delt whitwell gem
Common Name: rock cress
Low grayish green foliage displays bright lavender flowers.
Latin Name: Babtisia australis
Common Name: false indigo
Impressive bluish lavender flowers resemble lupines but are borne loosely on sturdy stems. Bluish green leaves maintain a clean appearance all summer. Blooms in May.
Latin Name: Belemcanda chinensis
Common Name: blackberry lily
Numerous, speckled, orange, 1 inch wide, lily like blooms borne on iris-like plants. Fruit resembles blackberries.
Latin Name: Bellis pomponette
Common Name: english daisy
Small, profuse daisies on 6 to 8 inch plants in assorted colors.
Latin Name: Bellis monstrosa
Common Name: english daisy
Double 1.5 inch daisy-like blooms appear in April. Colors range from white to pink to dark red. Blooms May through June.
Latin Name: Berginia c bressingham white
Common Name:
Glossy, evergreen leaves with white flower spikes. Blooms late spring.
Latin Name: Bletilla striata
Common Name: hardy orchid
Bright purple-pink blooms flowers bloom in late spring.
Latin Name: Brunera macrophylla
Common Name: false forget-me-not
Wonderful, shade loving plant. Has tiny clouds of sky blue blooms in the early spring. Foliage is nice in the summer.
Latin Name: Bupthalmum sunweheel
Common Name: oxeye
Produce numerous golden daisies in mid summer.
Latin Name: Calamagrostis karl foerster
Common Name: feather reed grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety comes in the form of a 5-6 foot slender clump. It blooms mid-summer to fall and likes full to part sun.
Latin Name: Calamintha nepeta
Common Name: calamint
Tiny white flowers bloom June through August. Scented leaves.
Latin Name: Caltha palustrus
Common Name: marsh marigold
Blooms in March in shaded wetland areas.
Latin Name: Campanula glomerata acaulus
Common Name: bellflower
Violet blooms on 6 inch stems.
Latin Name: Campanula lactifolia loddon anna
Common Name: bellflower
Violet blue bells on 30 inch stems bloom in June and July.
Latin Name: Campanula lactifolia prichards variety
Common Name: bellflower
Lilac-rose bells. Blooms in June and July.
Latin Name: Campanula white star
Common Name: canterbury bells
White flower in the shape of bells.
Latin Name: Campanula tracelium
Common Name: canterbury bells
Violet blue bells on a 32 inch plant.
Latin Name: Campanula white clips
Common Name: canterbury bells
White bells bloom on 6 inch stems in July. Makes a nice border plant.
Latin Name: Campanula calcyphalum single blue
Common Name: cup and saucer
Biennial that produces large, cup and saucer shaped blooms. Likes sun or part shade.
Latin Name: Campanula deep blue clips
Common Name: canterbury bells
Dark blue bells that bloom in July. Makes a nice border plant.
Latin Name: Campanula blue clips
Common Name: canterbury bells
Blue bells on 6 inch stems. Blooms in July. Nice border plant.
Latin Name: Campanula lactifolia white pouffe
Common Name: bellflower
White bells on a 15 inch bushy plant. Blooms in May.
Latin Name: Carnation pink
Common Name: carnation
Small 1.25 inch blooms on stiff 18 inch stems. Similar to florist "mini carnations." Durable as cut flowers with a light and spicy fragrance. Medium pink.
Latin Name: Carnation cardinal
Common Name: carnation
Small 1.25 inch blooms on stiff 18 inch stems. Similar to florist "mini carnations." Durable as cut flowers with a light and spicy fragrance. Bright Red.
Latin Name: Carnation golden sun
Common Name: carnation
Small 1.25 inch blooms on stiff 18 inch stems. Similar to florist "mini carnations." Durable as cut flowers with a light and spicy fragrance. Yellow.
Latin Name: Carnation grenadin mix
Common Name: carnation
Small 1.25 inch blooms on stiff 18 inch stems. Similar to florist "mini carnations." Durable as cut flowers with a light and spicy fragrance. Mixed colors.
Latin Name: Carnation king of the blacks
Common Name: carnation
Small 1.25 inch blooms on stiff 18 inch stems. Similar to florist "mini carnations." Durable as cut flowers with a light and spicy fragrance. Dark red.
Latin Name: Catanache caerulea
Common Name: cupids dart
Pretty blue flowers held 15 inches above a tidy mound of foliage. Blooms June through September. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Centaurea macrocephala
Common Name: bachelors button
Large yellow, fuzzy blooms. Grows 2 feet.
Latin Name: Centaurea dealbata
Common Name: bachelors button
Fuzzy rose-pink blooms appear in June and July on 24 inch plants. Foliage is coarse but attractive. Very durable and likes sun.
Latin Name: Centaurea montana
Common Name: bachelors button
Spiky, bright blue flowers on 18 inch plants. Blooms in June and July. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Centranthus ruber
Common Name: red valerian
Profuse, but tiny, reddish flowers on 24 inch plants. Blooms July through September. Deadhead spent blooms to insure a long blooming season.
Latin Name: Centranthus ruber alba
Common Name: white valerian
Profuse, but tiny, white flowers on 24 inch plants. Blooms June through September. Pluck dead blooms to insure a long blooming period.
Latin Name: Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Common Name: plumbago
8 inch plants with bright cobalt blue flowers in August and September. This slow spreading ground cover is great for a sunny location.
Latin Name: Chasmanthium latifolium
Common Name: sea oats
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has nodding seed heads that make it attractive in the garden. Makes a nice dried filler.
Latin Name: Chelone barbata
Common Name: turtlehead
Red blooms on 36 inch plants bloom July through September. Works well as a cut flower.
Latin Name: Chrysanthemum pacificum ultra double white
Common Name: feverfew
Small white buttons on 24 inch plants. Great as a dried flower.
Latin Name: Chrysanthemum pacificum snow ball double dwarf
Common Name: feverfew
Small white buttons on 8-10 inch plants.
Latin Name: Chrysanthemum pacificum sliver and gold
Common Name: mum
White edged green leaves are followed by yellow buttons on this late blooming plant. Grows to 12 inches.
Latin Name: Chrysanthemum supurbum marconi
Common Name: shasta daisy
Double shaggy white daisies with yellow centers. Good for cutting. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Chrysanthemum supurbum Alaska
Common Name: shasta daisy
Large white daisies with yellow centers. Good for cutting. Likes sun. A dependable plant on 20 inch stems. Divide to keep it from overtaking too much of the garden.
Latin Name: Chrysanthemum supurbum may queen
Common Name: shasta dasy
Very profuse, but small, white daisies with yellow centers. Good for cutting. Likes sun. Blooms in May.
Latin Name: Chrysanthemum supurbum silver princess
Common Name: shasta daisy
White daisies with yellow centers. Good for cutting. Likes sun. Semi dwarf. Blooms in June.
Latin Name: Chrysanthemum nipponicum
Common Name: nipon oxeye, montauk daisy
White Daisies on glossy-leaved plants. This very hardy plant blooms in October. Pinch back a few times before July 15 to encourage bushy growth. It will grow to be very large, but can easily be cut back to around 30 inches.
Latin Name: Cimicifuga racemosa attropurpurea
Common Name: bug bane
White plumes in late fall on 48 inch plants with glossy purple leaves.
Latin Name: Clematis madam baron veillard
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety had bluish pink 7-8 inch blooms on 6-8 foot vines. Blooms June through August. Prune in the spring.
Latin Name: Clematis jackman ii
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety has deep violet blooms on 8-12 foot vines. Blooms June through September. Prune hard.
Latin Name: Clematis john paul ii
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. John Paul II has pale, whitish pink, 4-6 inch blooms May through June & September. Prune only dead wood.
Latin Name: Clematis bees jubilee
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Bee's Jubilee has reddish purple flowers that bloom May through June. Prune dead wood early
Latin Name: Clematis belle of woking
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Belle of Woking is a double blue summer bloomer. Prune dead wood early n the season.
Latin Name: Clematis comtess de bouchard
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety has rose pink, 4 inch blooms. It is a profuse bloomer in the mid-summer. Prune well.
Latin Name: Clematis earnest markham
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety has dark red booms on 12 to 16 foot vines. It blooms June through September. Prune well.
Latin Name: Clematis edith
Common Name: clematiz
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Edith has pure white, 6-7 inch flowers with dark stems. Blooms May through June and again in August. Prune only the dead wood.
Latin Name: Clematis general sikorsky
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety has dark lavender, 4 inch flowers on 8-12 foot vines. Blooms June through September. Do not prune.
Latin Name: Clematis niobe
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Niobe has ruby red blooms on 8-12 foot vines. Blooms June through September. Prune hard.
Latin Name: Clematis lincoln star
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety has raspberry red blooms with lighter edges. Blooms June through September. Prune only the dead wood.
Latin Name: Clematis multi blue
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety has double, dark blue, 4-5 inch flowers. Blooms early summer, late summer, and fall.
Latin Name: Clematis hagley hybrid
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety has shell pink flowers on 6-8 foot vines. Blooms June through September. Prune well.
Latin Name: Clematis ville de leon
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety has red blooms with golden stamens on 10-12 foot vines. Blooms June through September.
Latin Name: Clematis henry ii
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Henry II has large white blooms with dark stamens on 12-20 foot vines. Blooms June through September. No pruning.
Latin Name: Clematis paniculata
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety has sweet scented, 1 inch blooms on a 12-20 foot vine. Blooms September through October and has interesting seed pods. Prune well.
Latin Name: Clematis sugar candy
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Sugar Candy has 6-7 inch, pink-mauve blooms with dark bars. Blooms May through September. Prune only dead wood.
Latin Name: Clematis nelly moser
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Nelly Moser has light mauve flowers that bloom May through September. Prune dead wood early.
Latin Name: Clematis anna louise
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Anna Louise is a violet to red-violet. 5 to 6 inch flowers bloom May through June and August through September.
Latin Name: Clematis tangutica
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Tangutica has small, yellow, bell shaped flowers on silvery green foliage. Blooms July through October.
Latin Name: Clematis will goodwin
Common Name:
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Will Goodwin has lavender-blue blooms on 8-12 foot vines. Blooms June through September. Do not prune.
Latin Name: Clematis the president
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. This variety has 4 inch blooms in medium blue. Blooms mid-summer. Prune dead wood only.
Latin Name: Clematis miss bateman
Common Name: clematis
All clematis are perennial woody vines that prefer cool roots and a space to grow into the sun. Clematis add a tropical flair to the garden with their large blooms. Miss Bateman has 4 inch, pure white flowers on a vigorous vine. Blooms June through August. Prune in the spring.
Latin Name: Convularia majalis rosea
Common Name: lily of the valley
Fragrant pink blooms in May on a ground cover for the shade. Plant parts are quite poisonous. Tolerates poor soil. Looses leaves in the winter. Slow to start but is very tough when established.
Latin Name: Convularia makalis
Common Name: lily of the valley
Fragrant white blooms in May on a ground cover for the shade. Plant parts quite poisonous. Tolerates poor soil. Looses leaves in winter. Slow to start but is very tough when established.
Latin Name: Coreopsis baby sun
Common Name: tickseed
Golden yellow blooms on 12-15 inch plant. Blooms all summer. Prefers sun.
Latin Name: Coreopsis sunray
Common Name: tickseed
Single, golden blooms on 15 to 18 inch plants. Blooms all summer. Prefers sun.
Latin Name: Coreopsis early sunrise
Common Name: tickseed
Golden yellow, semi-double flowers on 18 inch plants. Pluck of dead heads for best results . Likes sunny locations.
Latin Name: Coreopsis early sunrise
Common Name: tickseed
Golden yellow, semi-double flowers on 18 inch plants. Blooms all summer. Pluck the dead flowers heads for best results. This plant likes a sunny location.
Latin Name: Coreopsis verticillata moonbeam
Common Name: threadleaf coreopsis
Small, light yellow flowers on ferny plants. Long, midsummer blooming period. Slightly invasive.
Latin Name: Coreopsis verticillata rosea
Common Name: threadleaf pink coreopsis
Small pink blooms on 12 inch ferny stems. Likes sun. Spreads by underground stolons. Slightly invasive.
Latin Name: Crocosmia lucifer
Common Name:
Sword-like foliage with dramatic sprays of small blooms in late summer. Needs sheltered location and a good mulching for winter. Makes a good cut flower. 36-42 inches. Dark red.
Latin Name: Crocosmia emily mckenzie
Common Name:
Sword-like foliage with dramatic sprays of small blooms in late summer. Needs sheltered location and a good mulching for winter. Makes a good cut flower.
Latin Name: Crocosmia norwich canary
Common Name:
Sword-like foliage with dramatic sprays of small, soft yellow blooms in late summer. Needs sheltered location and a good mulching for winter. Makes a good cut flower.
Latin Name: Crocosmia queen alexandra
Common Name:
Sword-like foliage with dramatic sprays of small blooms in late summer. Needs sheltered location and a good mulching for winter. Makes a good cut flower. 30 inch plant with red and gold blooms.
Latin Name: Cyperus gracilis
Common Name: dwarf papyrus, umbrella plant
Dwarf sedge for shallow water gardens.
Latin Name: Cyperus alternifolius
Common Name: dwarf papyrus, umbrella plant
3 foot sedge for shallow water gardens.
Latin Name: Delosperma cooperi
Common Name: pink ice plant
Purplish pink daisies on fleshy leaved plants. Blooms all summer and likes sun.
Latin Name: Delphinium belladonna
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. This variety is a light, sky blue that grow to 4 feet.
Latin Name: Delphinium blue springs
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. This variety has shades of blue and lavender. 30 inches.
Latin Name: Delphinium bellamosum improved
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. This variety is dark blue and grows to 4 feet.
Latin Name: Delphinium galahad
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. Galahad has clear white blooms on 4-5 foot plants.
Latin Name: Delphinium blue bird
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. Blue bird has clear, medium blue blooms with a white center. 4-5 feet.
Latin Name: Delphinium black knight
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. Black Knight has deep midnight violet flowers on 4 to 5 foot plants.
Latin Name: Delphinium casa blanca
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. Pure white blooms on 4-5 foot plants.
Latin Name: Delphinium astolat
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. Astolat comes in shades of blush, lilac, and pink.
Latin Name: Delphinium guinevere
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. This variety has pinkish lavender blooms with a white center on 4-5 foot plants.
Latin Name: Delphinium king arthur
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. This variety has royal violet blooms with a white center on 4-5 foot plants.
Latin Name: Delphinium round table
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. Round Table comes in mixed colors. 4-5 foot plants.
Latin Name: Delphinium summer skies
Common Name:
All delphinium have beautiful spires of color that make them a highly desired garden plant. They need rich, well drained soil and half to full sun. This variety has clear, light blue blooms. 4-5 feet tall.
Latin Name: Dennstaedtia punctiloba
Common Name: hay scented fern
This medium green fern has fronds that smell like fresh hay when crushed.
Latin Name: Dianthus deltoides zing salmon
Common Name: maiden pinks
Tiny salmon pink blooms on a spreading plant.
Latin Name: Dianthus alwoodii alpinus
Common Name: garden pinks
8 inch tall spreading plants sport a rage of colors of blooms. Foliage is silvery gray.
Latin Name: Dianthus caesius grandiflorus
Common Name: cheddar pink
Pink blooms on 6 inch creeping plants. Good for the rock garden.
Latin Name: Dianthus deltoides brilliant
Common Name: maiden pinks
6-8 inch, ruby red, profuse flowers bloom in June and July.
Latin Name: Dianthus deltoides flashing lights
Common Name: maiden pinks
Tiny crimson blooms on a 6 inch tall spreader.
Latin Name: Dianthus deltoides zing rose
Common Name: maiden pinks
Tiny, bright pink blooms on spreading plants.
Latin Name: Dianthus plumarius spring beauty
Common Name: clove pinks
Assorted colors of small carnation like blooms on 12 to 16 inch plants.
Latin Name: Dianthus rose feather
Common Name: maiden pinks
8 inch plants display frilly, bright rose blooms in June and July.
Latin Name: Dianthus deltoides tiny rubies
Common Name: maiden pinks
Bright pink, double blooms on compact plants.
Latin Name: Dicentra formosa adrian bloom
Common Name: dwarf bleeding heart
12 to 18 inch plants with ferny foliage and dark pink blooms all summer.
Latin Name: Dicentra formosa aurora
Common Name: dwarf white bleeding heart
Grayish leaves and white flowers. Blooms June through July.
Latin Name: Dicentra formosa bacchanal
Common Name: dwarf bleeding heart
Red to dark pink blooms all summer. Does well in shade or sun.
Latin Name: Dicentra formosa luxuriant
Common Name: dwarf bleeding heart
Cherry pink blooms appear April through October.
Latin Name: Dicentra spectabilis
Common Name: old fashioned bleeding heart
Beautiful pink and white blooms on a graceful 24-30 inch plants. Grows in either sun or shade.
Latin Name: Dicentra spectabilis
Common Name: white bleeding heart
Beautiful white blooms on a graceful plant. Grows in sun or shade.
Latin Name: Dictamnus albiflorus
Common Name: gas plant
30 inch plants with white blooms.
Latin Name: Digitalis giant shirley mix
Common Name: foxglove
Assorted colors on 3-4 foot spikes. Likes some shade.
Latin Name: Digitalis mertonensis
Common Name: foxglove
Reddish tons of 2-3 foot plants. Longer lived than most other varieties of Digitalis.
Latin Name: Digitalis excelsior
Common Name: foxglove
Three to five foot spires of tubular flowers in pink and yellow tones. Many are speckled. Grows well in part shade to full sun. Makes nice cut flowers.
Latin Name: Digitalis apricot beauty
Common Name: foxglove
This plant has four foot spikes of varying shades of pink.
Latin Name: Doronicum caucasicum magnificum
Common Name: leopards bane
Golden yellow daisies with 18 inch stems. Great for a wet, shaded area. Blooms in April.
Latin Name: Dryopteris atrata cycandina
Common Name: shaggy shield fern
This is a bold, bright green, vase forming, evergreen fern.
Latin Name: Dryopteris erythrosora
Common Name: autumn fern
This fern displays tan colored new growth. The fronds mature to a dark green and grow to be 18-24 inches tall. Likes open or partial shade.
Latin Name: Dryopteris marginalis
Common Name: eastern wood fern
This fern displays olive green foliage on arching, 15-20 inch fronds. Usually evergreen. Likes open or partial shade.
Latin Name: Echinacea purpea
Common Name: purple coneflower
Purple petals droop slightly from dark, burnt orange centers.
Latin Name: Echinacea purpurea white swan
Common Name: white coneflower
White petals droop slightly from dark, burnt orange centers.
Latin Name: Echinops ritto
Common Name: globe thistle
Steel blue flowers above thistle-like foliage. Blooms in July and August. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Equisetum scripoides
Common Name: dwarf horsetail
6 inch reeds with speckled stems. Likes 1 inch of water over crown.
Latin Name: Eremurus bungei stenophyllus
Common Name: foxtail lily
Pastel colors on spikes up to 7 feet tall. Very impressive blooms make nice cut flowers. Likes moist, rich soil in sunny areas.
Latin Name: Erigeron azure fairy
Common Name: fleabane
Lavender daises on 18 inch stems in mid summer.
Latin Name: Erigeron aurantiacus
Common Name:
Bright orange discs appear on this 12 inch plant in July and August. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Erigeron profusion
Common Name: fleabane
White and pink daisies in mid summer on 8 inch stems. Likes drainage.
Latin Name: Euonymus fortunei longwood
Common Name: wintercreeper
Small evergreen leaves form an 8-12 inch mat of foliage.
Latin Name: Euonymus fortunei silver queen
Common Name: wintercreeper
Small green leaves edges in white. Grows up to 18 inches tall.
Latin Name: Euonymus fortunei kewensis
Common Name: wintercreeper
Tiny evergreen mat of leaves grows to be 3-6 inches tall.
Latin Name: Euphorbia polychroma
Common Name: spurge
Yellow blooms appear in April on this plant with leaves that turn a bronze color in the fall.
Latin Name: Euphorbia myrsinites
Common Name: spurge
Chartreuse blooms in early summer on succulent trailing branches with silver leaves.
Latin Name: Festuca ovina glauca elijah's blue
Common Name: blue fescue
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety is the best of the blue fescues with very blue, fine textures leaves that grow to about 10 inches tall. Remove seed heads when they emerge in mid summer.
Latin Name: Gaillardia aristata burgandy
Common Name: blanketflower
This 30 inch tall plant displays dark, wine-red daisies. It likes sun and will bloom all summer. Pluck off dead blooms to increase flowering.
Latin Name: Gaillardia aristata dazzler
Common Name: blanket flower
This Gaillardia has burgundy and gold daisies on 16 inch plants. Likes sunny locations. Pluck dead flowers to increase blooming.
Latin Name: Gaillardia Goblin
Common Name: blanketflower
This sun loving plant displays right maroon and gold daisies on a 10 inch dwarf form. For best results, pluck off the dead flowers.
Latin Name: Galium odoratum
Common Name: sweet woodruff
This shade tolerant ground cover displays tiny white bloom in May. It is often used as an herb for making May wine. Dies down in the winter.
Latin Name: Gaura lindheimeri whirling butterflies
Common Name:
Half inch blooms on wiry stems with small leaves. Long blooming period.
Latin Name: Gaura lindheimeri cories gold
Common Name:
Gold variegated foliage with white and pink blooms.
Latin Name: Gaura lindheimeri siskiyou pink
Common Name:
Deep rich pink blooms.
Latin Name: Geranium x new hampshire purple
Common Name: cranes bill
This hybrid has dark purple flowers that bloom over compact, 16 inch plants in early summer.
Latin Name: Geranium sanguinium album
Common Name: cranes bill
White flowers on 6 to 8 inch stems bloom August through September.
Latin Name: Geranium biakova
Common Name: cranes bill
A 12-18 inch mound with soft pink blooms. Great for borders or rook gardens. Likes sun. Blooms in July.
Latin Name: Geranium x ann folkard
Common Name: cranes bill
This hybrid displays magenta blooms with dark centers displayed over chartreuse foliage.
Latin Name: Geranium biakova karmina
Common Name: cranes bill
A 12-18 inch mound with raspberry pink blooms. Great for a border plant or in the rock garden. Likes sun. Blooms in June.
Latin Name: Geranium x Brookside
Common Name: cranes bill
This hybrid come in the form of a 20 inch plant with violet blooms and white centers. Blooms June through October.
Latin Name: Geranium x johnson's blue
Common Name: cranes bill
The hybrid has nearly blue flowers. Blooms profusely in mid summer. Works nice as a border plant or in the rock garden. One of the most popular varieties of perennial geranium.
Latin Name: Geum lady stratheden
Common Name: avens
Hairy leaves from a crown produce wiry stems that support yellow flowers that look similar to buttercups. Likes sun. Grows to about 2 feet.
Latin Name: Gypsophila pink fairy
Common Name: babys breath
This type of Baby's Breath has small pink blooms. Grows up to 18 inches.
Latin Name: Gypsophila repens white
Common Name: creeping white babys breath
Creeping mats of foliage with tiny white blooms.
Latin Name: Gypsophila repens rose
Common Name: creeping pink babys breath
Creeping mats of foliage with tiny pink blooms. Drought proof.
Latin Name: Gypsophila p bristol fairy
Common Name: babys breath
This is the type of Gypsophila that florists use. It looks like clouds of tiny, very white blooms. Grows up to 3 feet. Likes sunny, well drained area.
Latin Name: Hakonechloa macra aureola
Common Name: golden variegated hakone
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has bright yellow, variegated grass leaves that grow to 4 feet. Grows best in partial shade.
Latin Name: Hedera helix Baltica
Common Name: english ivy
This plant displays dark green leaves. An aggressive groundcover for shade or sun.
Latin Name: Hedera helix thorndale
Common Name: english ivy
Pure dark green leaves. This aggressive ivy works well as a groundcover for sunny or shady locations.
Latin Name: Helenium hoopsii
Common Name: helens flower
Orange daisies bloom on this 2 to 2.5 foot plant in mid-summer.
Latin Name: Helianthemum mutable
Common Name: sun rose
Bright red and orange shades of papery blooms on low mounding plants. Likes a hot, sunny location. Blooms in August.
Latin Name: Helictotrichon sempevirens
Common Name: blue oat grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has bluish foliage mounding to 2 feet.
Latin Name: Heliopsis summer sun
Common Name: golden sunflower
Free blooming, golden daises on 3-4 foot plants. Likes sunny locations. Produces nice cut flowers.
Latin Name: Helleborus orientalis spotted hybrids
Common Name: lentel rose
All Hellebores have early spring blooms on tough, shade tolerant plants. Improved hybrids make hellebores one of the hottest of perennials. They like shade and a little added lime to the soil for best growth. This hybrid is grows to be 14 inches tall and displays spotted pink foliage.
Latin Name: Helleborus orientalis winter joy bouquet
Common Name: lentel rose
All Hellebores have early spring blooms on tough, shade tolerant plants. Improved hybrids make hellebores one of the hottest of perennials. They like shade and a little added lime to the soil for best growth. This variety grows to be 12 inches and has blooms in shades of pinks.
Latin Name: Helleborus niger (buis)
Common Name: christmas rose
All Hellebores have early spring blooms on tough, shade tolerant plants. Improved hybrids make hellebores one of the hottest of perennials. They like shade and a little added lime to the soil for best growth. Niger, also called buis, has rose like white blooms in March.
Latin Name: Helleborus orientalis red hybrids
Common Name: lentel rose
All Hellebores have early spring blooms on tough, shade tolerant plants. Improved hybrids make hellebores one of the hottest of perennials. They like shade and a little added lime to the soil for best growth. This hybrid grows to be 14 inches tall and displays maroon and red blooms in February or March.
Latin Name: Hemerocallis siloam tiny tears
Common Name: daylily
Daylilies like at least a half of a day of sun to bloom to their fullest.; The blooms last about 24 hours, hence the name. These are one of the easiest perennials to keep. They work nice on the border or incorporated into the landscape in mass or individually. This variety has creamy, 3 inch, pastel blooms on 16 inch tall, vigorous plants.
Latin Name: Hemerocallis chicago apache
Common Name: daylily
Daylilies like at least a half of a day of sun to bloom to their fullest.; The blooms last about 24 hours, hence the name. These are one of the easiest perennials to keep. They work nice on the border or incorporated into the landscape in mass or individually. This variety displays intense scarlet blooms. It is a very vigorous 30 inch plant.
Latin Name: Hemerocallis george c bingham
Common Name: daylily
Daylilies like at least a half of a day of sun to bloom to their fullest.; The blooms last about 24 hours, hence the name. These are one of the easiest perennials to keep. They work nice on the border or incorporated into the landscape in mass or individually. This variety has salmon colored blooms on 36 inch stems. Blooms in July.
Latin Name: Hemerocallis golden gate
Common Name: daylily
Daylilies like at least a half of a day of sun to bloom to their fullest.; The blooms last about 24 hours, hence the name. These are one of the easiest perennials to keep. They work nice on the border or incorporated into the landscape in mass or individually. Golden Date has pure orange blooms.
Latin Name: Hemerocallis happy returns
Common Name: daylily
Daylilies like at least a half of a day of sun to bloom to their fullest.; The blooms last about 24 hours, hence the name. These are one of the easiest perennials to keep. They work nice on the border or incorporated into the landscape in mass or individually. This dwarf variety has soft yellow flowers that bloom twice.
Latin Name: Hemerocallis mary todd
Common Name: daylily
Daylilies like at least a half of a day of sun to bloom to their fullest.; The blooms last about 24 hours, hence the name. These are one of the easiest perennials to keep. They work nice on the border or incorporated into the landscape in mass or individually. This variety has clear, golden yellow blooms in the late summer on 30 inch plants.
Latin Name: Hemerocallis patricia fay
Common Name: daylily
Daylilies like at least a half of a day of sun to bloom to their fullest.; The blooms last about 24 hours, hence the name. These are one of the easiest perennials to keep. They work nice on the border or incorporated into the landscape in mass or individually. This variety has a small yellow-green throat with rose-colored flowers. Grows to be 36 inches high and blooms in mid summer.
Latin Name: Hemerocallis september gold
Common Name: daylily
Daylilies like at least a half of a day of sun to bloom to their fullest.; The blooms last about 24 hours, hence the name. These are one of the easiest perennials to keep. They work nice on the border or incorporated into the landscape in mass or individually. September Gold has golden blooms in September on 32 inch stems.
Latin Name: Hemerocallis stella d'oro
Common Name: daylily
Daylilies like at least a half of a day of sun to bloom to their fullest.; The blooms last about 24 hours, hence the name. These are one of the easiest perennials to keep. They work nice on the border or incorporated into the landscape in mass or individually. This variety has golden yellow blooms on 12 inch tall stems. Blooms all summer. Pluck dead blooms for best results.
Latin Name: Hemerocallis russian rhapsody
Common Name: daylily
Daylilies like at least a half of a day of sun to bloom to their fullest.; The blooms last about 24 hours, hence the name. These are one of the easiest perennials to keep. They work nice on the border or incorporated into the landscape in mass or individually. This variety has bright purple blooms on 30-42 inch stems. Blooms in late July.
Latin Name: Hesperis matronalis violet
Common Name: sweet rocket
Small but profuse purple blooms on 40 inch plants. Makes great cut flowers.
Latin Name: Hesperis matronalis white
Common Name: sweet rocket
Small but profuse white blooms on 40 inch plants make great cut flowers.
Latin Name: Heuchera snow angel
Common Name: coral bells
Variegated leaves with rose to red blooms from May through July.
Latin Name: Heuchera american palace purple
Common Name: purple lead coral bells
Purple foliage makes this a fairly new introduction. Small, whitish blooms appear in early summer. Grow in full sun to part shade.
Latin Name: Heuchera regina
Common Name: coral bells
Burgundy, bronze, and silver marbled leaves with light pink blooms in June and July.
Latin Name: Heuchera white cloud
Common Name: coral bells
This variety of Heuchera displays pure white blooms.
Latin Name: Heuchera x alba briget bloom
Common Name:
This is a hybrid of Heuchera and Tiarella blooms. Soft pink sprays of tiny flowers bloom spring through summer.
Latin Name: Heuchera coral cloud
Common Name: coral bells
This plant has coral colored blooms on wiry, 15 inch stems. This adaptable plant displays nice foliage.
Latin Name: Hibiscus blue river
Common Name: hardy hibiscus
This Hibiscus grows to be 48-60 inches tall. It displays white blooms up to 10 inches in diameter.
Latin Name: Hibiscus lord baltimore
Common Name: hardy hibiscus
Large, pure red flowers bloom in August atop 40-60 inch plants.
Latin Name: Hibiscus turn of the century
Common Name: hardy hibiscus
This hibiscus has large, salmon red flowers in August. Grows to be 42-48 inches tall.
Latin Name: Hibiscus m southern bell
Common Name: hardy hibiscus
Huge flowers in assorted colors (from white to red) bloom in August and September.
Latin Name: Hibiscus old yella
Common Name: hardy hibiscus
Soft yellow blooms make this 3 foot tall hibiscus hybrid quite different from other varieties.
Latin Name: Hosta sea thunder
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has small, white centered leaves bordered by a blue-green streaked margin. Lavender blooms.
Latin Name: Hosta sea lotus leaf
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has large, curled and puckered leaves .
Latin Name: Hosta seiboldiana elegans
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This is one of the best blue leaved varieties. Leaves can grow to be up to 2 feet long and clumps may attain over 6 feet in width over time. This one is a slow grower with lilac colored blooms.
Latin Name: Hosta stilletto
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has long, narrow, wavy leaves with a thin white border. Stoloniferous growth makes them quick to spread.
Latin Name: Hosta krossa regal
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has blade shaped leaves in a nice bluish color. Lavender blooms.
Latin Name: Hosta moerheim
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has large, dark green leaves with a light green border. Works nice individually or in groups.
Latin Name: Hosta patriot
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has dark green leaves with a wide, pure white border. Very distinctive.
Latin Name: Hosta pizzazz
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has heart shaped leaves with wavy, cream colored margins on a frosted blue base. Dense masses of white flowers.
Latin Name: Hosta royal standard
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has large, medium green leaves and striking, fragrant white blooms borne on 3-4 foot stems in August.
Latin Name: Hosta knockout
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has multi colored blue green foliage with a wide, cream colored edge.
Latin Name: Hosta shade fanfare
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has bright green leaves with wide, creamy white borders. Lavender blooms appear in mid-summer.
Latin Name: Hosta peace
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has streaky white margins surrounding bluish centers. Lavender blooms appear in mid-summer.
Latin Name: Hosta striptease
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has blade shaped leaves with a yellow splash down the center.
Latin Name: Hosta so sweet
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has white margins on 9 inch leaves. This plant looks nice on the border. Pale lavender flowers have a sweet smell.
Latin Name: Hosta summer music
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety's leaves have a white center surrounded by chartreuse and gold. Slow growing but quite pretty.
Latin Name: Hosta sun power
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety is one of the best gold colored hostas. Can handle some sun. Blooms in early summer.
Latin Name: Hosta tokundama flavo circinalis
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has puckered, blue-green and gold leaves with near white blooms in July.
Latin Name: Hosta yellow splash brim
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has egg shaped leaves with creamy white margins that darken toward the center.
Latin Name: Hosta sagae
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has large, frosty green leaves with creamy yellow margins. Pale lavender flowers.
Latin Name: Hosta bright lights
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has cupped leaves, green leaves are streaked with yellow.
Latin Name: Hosta abique drinking gourd
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. Abique Drinking Gourd has large, cup shaped, blue-green leaves.
Latin Name: Hosta albomarginata
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety grows to be 12-24 inches tall and has white edged leaves. Blooms in July.
Latin Name: Hosta aspen gold
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has rounded gold leaves with white flowers.
Latin Name: Hosta august moon
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has large, round, sear suckered, golden leaves that stay attractive all summer. White bloom appear in August.
Latin Name: Hosta regal speldor
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has frosty blue leaves with a creamy yellow to creamy white border. Lavender flowers.
Latin Name: Hosta blue mammoth
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has giant, powdered blue, heavily corrugated leaves. A vigorous plant with white blooms.
Latin Name: Hosta june
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has slender gold leaved bordered by a blue and green margin.
Latin Name: Hosta whirlwind
Common Name: plaintain lily
Green margins encircle a streaky yellowish-white center that bleaches to white as the season progresses
Latin Name: Hosta brim cup
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has cup shaped laves with wide, white margins. Light blue flowers.
Latin Name: Hosta frosted jade
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has narrow white edges on large leaves. Pale lavender blooms.
Latin Name: Hosta gold standard
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has gold leaves and lavender flowers that bloom in mid summer.
Latin Name: Hosta frances williams
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has large bluish leaves with a wide golden border.
Latin Name: Hosta fragrant blue
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has small bluish foliage with fragrant white blooms.
Latin Name: Hosta fortunei francee
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has 15-18 inch, heart shaped leaves with distinctive white margins. White flowers bloom in July and August.
Latin Name: Hosta golden tiara
Common Name: plaintain lily
While some varieties have quite nice blooms, Hostas are mainly used for their outstanding foliage. They are adaptable to shady environments, but some varieties can do well in part sun as well. Although they are generally slower growing than some other perennials, they will form a large clump in just a few years. It is a good idea to use baits for slug control around Hostas. This variety has small, heart shaped laves with a white golden border.
Latin Name: Houttuynia cordata chamaeleon
Common Name: korean houttuynia
Tricolor leaves grow to about 6-9 inches high. Likes wet areas and spreads by underground stolons.
Latin Name: Hypericum tricolor
Common Name: st johns wort
This is a mounding plant with pink and cream variegated leaves and buttercup-like blooms.
Latin Name: Iberis sempervirens purity
Common Name: candytuft
This variety of Iberis has very profuse blooms.
Latin Name: Iberis gibralterica
Common Name: candytuft
Pale lilac blooms top small, glossy leaves. Gets to be about 12 inches tall when in bloom. This May blooming plant looks great in the rock garden.
Latin Name: Iberis sempervirens alexander's white
Common Name: candytuft
This plant displays dense mats of glassy leaves. Pure white blooms appear in May.
Latin Name: Iberis sempervirens
Common Name: candytuft
Pure white blooms on glossy leafs make this plant look like drifts of snow in May.
Latin Name: Imperata cylindrica rubra red baron
Common Name: japanese blood grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has very red, 1 to 2 foot leaves that make it stand out.
Latin Name: Iris padilla aureo variegatra
Common Name: variegated bearded iris
This iris has excellent foliage and nice blue flowers.
Latin Name: Iris sibirica butter and sugar
Common Name: siberian iris
Siberian irises are similar to Japanese irises in that they have a tendency to form clumps. Siberian Irises have small blooms and narrow leaves. They tend to bloom May through June. This variety is 24 inches tall and has gold and white blooms.
Latin Name: Iris sibirica silver edge
Common Name: siberian iris
Siberian irises are similar to Japanese irises in that they have a tendency to form clumps. Siberian Irises have small blooms and narrow leaves. They tend to bloom May through June. This variety has 24 inch plant has sky blue flowers and silver edged leaves.
Latin Name: Iris sibirica limeheart
Common Name: siberian iris
Siberian irises are similar to Japanese irises in that they have a tendency to form clumps. Siberian Irises have small blooms and narrow leaves. They tend to bloom May through June. This variety is 34 inches tall and has white blooms with a pale green throat.
Latin Name: Iris sibirica caesars brother
Common Name: siberian iris
Siberian irises are similar to Japanese irises in that they have a tendency to form clumps. Siberian Irises have small blooms and narrow leaves. They tend to bloom May through June. This variety is 30 inches tall and displays dark blue flowers.
Latin Name: Iris ensata mount hood
Common Name: japanese iris
Iris ensata tends to form clumps that bloom in June. Blooms are large and showy and petals are small and horizontal. This variety has large, dark blue flowers and stands 32 inches tall.
Latin Name: Iris ensata maroon giant
Common Name: japanese iris
Iris ensata tends to form clumps that bloom in June. Blooms are large and showy and petals are small and horizontal. This variety has r7.5 inch, red-violet blooms atop a 36 inch plant.
Latin Name: Iris ensata haragomo
Common Name: japanese iris
Iris ensata tends to form clumps that bloom in June. Blooms are large and showy and petals are small and horizontal. This variety has 5 inch, white blooms with blue blush on a 36 inch tall plant.
Latin Name: Iris ensata fascination
Common Name: japanese iris
Iris ensata tends to form clumps that bloom in June. Blooms are large and showy and petals are small and horizontal. This variety has massive, 7.5 inch, bright blue flowers edged in purple with bright yellow flares. Blooms early to mid summer atop this 40 inch plant.
Latin Name: Iris sibirica cool spring
Common Name: siberian iris
Siberian irises are similar to Japanese irises in that they have a tendency to form clumps. Siberian Irises have small blooms and narrow leaves. They tend to bloom May through June. This variety is 30 inches tall and has clear, light blue flowers.
Latin Name: Iris ensata wake nusha
Common Name: japanese iris
Iris ensata tends to form clumps that bloom in June. Blooms are large and showy and petals are small and horizontal. This variety has 6.5 flowers with many petals. Flowers are a deep blue-purple color with white and yellow signals. This 32 inch tall plant blooms in the early summer.
Latin Name: Jasione perennis
Common Name: sheeps bit
This plant comes in the form of a 8-12 inch mound with blue blooms in June. Tends to look nice in rock gardens.
Latin Name: Kniphofia u primrose beauty
Common Name: red hot poker
This desert-like plants displays snowy spikes of soft yellow blooms.
Latin Name: Kniphofia starks early hybrid
Common Name: red hot poker
This plants has red-orange and yellow spikes of blooms. Grows to be 36 inches tall.
Latin Name: Lamium maculata beadhams white
Common Name: deadnettle
Small leaves with silver stripes produce white blooms in the mid spring. Grows to be 3-4 inches tall.
Latin Name: Lamium maculata Beacon Silver
Common Name: deadnettle
This variety of Lamium has silvery leaves and pink blooms.
Latin Name: Lamium maculata pink pewter
Common Name: deadnettle
This low mat groundcover has creamy, variegated leaves and soft pink blooms.
Latin Name: Lamium maculata white nancy
Common Name: deadnettle
This spreading plant has silvery leaves and white blooms that last all summer. Needs some shade.
Latin Name: Lavendula provance
Common Name: lavender
This is a tall variety of Lavender with long, straight stems and fragrant, showy blooms.
Latin Name: Lavendula munstead
Common Name: lavender
This variety has pale pink flowers on 8-10 inch plants.
Latin Name: Lavendula hidcote
Common Name: lavender
These 18 inch plants produce lavender spikes in June and July. If dead blooms are plucked early, the plant will bloom again later in the season. Fragrant leaves and blooms make nice sachets.
Latin Name: Lavendula jean davis
Common Name: lavender
This variety of Lavender has pale pink flowers on 18 inch plants.
Latin Name: Liatris pycnostachya
Common Name: kansas gay feather
This plant displays mauve pink, feathery spikes. Blooms August to September depending on cultivars. Blooming period lasts anywhere from 3 to 5 weeks. Makes excellent cut flowers.
Latin Name: Liatrus spicata
Common Name: gay feather
This plants has 24-30 inch mauve-purple spikes that make excellent cut flowers.
Latin Name: Ligularia dentata desdemona
Common Name:
This plant displays striking, large, leathery leaves that are bronze green on the top and purple on the underside.
Latin Name: Ligularia t aureo maculata
Common Name:
This plant has disk-like leaves with purple undertones and prominent yellow spots. Dark yellow daisy-like blooms. Likes some shade.
Latin Name: Ligularia senecio the rocket
Common Name: ragwort
Deep yellow florets appear on this plant's dark stems. Foliage has dark purple tones. This plant prefers moist soils and partial shade. Grows to be over 4 feet tall.
Latin Name: Lilium asiatic monta negro
Common Name: asiatic lily
In general, Asiatic Lilies bloom in June and July. They are both hardy and adaptable to many environments. Plants tens to develop into large clumps over many years. They like at least half sun and rich soil. The blooms make great cut flowers. This variety displays rich red bloom son 30 inch stems.
Latin Name: Lilium orientale stargazer
Common Name: oriental lily
Oriental lilies are taller than other lilies and display very large blooms. Blooms have a strong fragrance and make excellent cut flowers. They like at least half sun and prefer rich soil. This variety has red, pink, and white bloom on 30 inch plants.
Latin Name: Lilium Orientale arena
Common Name: oriental lily
Oriental lilies are taller than other lilies and display very large blooms. Blooms have a strong fragrance and make excellent cut flowers. They like at least half sun and prefer rich soil. This variety has beautiful white blooms with dark pink bands.
Latin Name: Lilium asiatic montreaux
Common Name: asiatic lily
In general, Asiatic Lilies bloom in June and July. They are both hardy and adaptable to many environments. Plants tens to develop into large clumps over many years. They like at least half sun and rich soil. The blooms make great cut flowers. This variety has bark pink blooms on 32 inch stems.
Latin Name: Lilium orientale journeys end
Common Name: oriental lily
Oriental lilies are taller than other lilies and display very large blooms. Blooms have a strong fragrance and make excellent cut flowers. They like at least half sun and prefer rich soil. This variety has pink blooms with darker bands. These 3-4 feet tall plants bloom in mid-summer.
Latin Name: Lilium orientale siberia
Common Name: oriental lily
Oriental lilies are taller than other lilies and display very large blooms. Blooms have a strong fragrance and make excellent cut flowers. They like at least half sun and prefer rich soil. This variety has striking white blooms that face upward.
Latin Name: Lilium orientale berlin
Common Name: oriental lily
Oriental lilies are taller than other lilies and display very large blooms. Blooms have a strong fragrance and make excellent cut flowers. They like at least half sun and prefer rich soil. This variety's blooms have alternating light and dark pink bands on stems that can exceed 3 feet.
Latin Name: Lilium asiatic pixie butter
Common Name: asiatic lily
In general, Asiatic Lilies bloom in June and July. They are both hardy and adaptable to many environments. Plants tens to develop into large clumps over many years. They like at least half sun and rich soil. The blooms make great cut flowers. This variety has double yellow blooms on 24 inch stems.
Latin Name: Lilium oreintale casa blanca
Common Name: oriental lily
Oriental lilies are taller than other lilies and display very large blooms. Blooms have a strong fragrance and make excellent cut flowers. They like at least half sun and prefer rich soil. This variety displays huge, white, fragrant blooms on 4-6 feet tall plants. Blooms in August.
Latin Name: Lilium asiatic fata morgana
Common Name: asiatic lily
In general, Asiatic Lilies bloom in June and July. They are both hardy and adaptable to many environments. Plants tens to develop into large clumps over many years. They like at least half sun and rich soil. The blooms make great cut flowers. This variety has double yellow blooms in July and will grow to be 28 inches tall.
Latin Name: Limonium sea lavender latifolia
Common Name:
This is a lighter, airy form of the plant with blue blooms. It is native to the New England Coastline. Makes nice dried flowers.
Latin Name: Limonium statice dumosa
Common Name: german statice
This nearly white flower is used extensively in dried arrangements.
Latin Name: Linum narbonense heavenly blue
Common Name: flax
24 inch stems support sky blue, 1/2 inch blooms. Blooms continue through most of the summer. Petals litter the ground making this plant very attractive.
Latin Name: Linum perenne
Common Name: flax
This plant has 30 inch stems that support sky blue disk-like blooms. A very light and airy plant.
Latin Name: Liriope silvery sunproof
Common Name: lilyturf
Variegated, narrow, strap like foliage grows to about 1 foot tall. Blue spike blooms appear in mid-summer. Likes full sun to part shade.
Latin Name: Lobelia cardinalis
Common Name: cardinal flower
This plant displays one of the reddest blooms ever. Likes damp, shady environments. Grows up to 5 feet tall.
Latin Name: Lunaria biennis
Common Name: money plant
This biennial plant has silvery discs that appear in the late summer after the seeds have formed. Let seeds fall in the garden for continued show. White.
Latin Name: Lunaria biennis
Common Name: money plant
This biennial plant has silvery discs that appear in the late summer after the seeds have formed. Let seeds fall in the garden for continued show. Purple.
Latin Name: Lupinus russells hybrids
Common Name: hardy lupine
This elegant perennial grow to be up to 3 feet tall. It comes in blue, pink, red, and yellow shades.
Latin Name: Lychnis chalcedonica
Common Name: maltese cross
Carmine red blooms on 2 foot tall plants. Florets look like a Maltese Cross. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Lychnis haagena
Common Name: maltese cross
Orange-red blooms on 12-16 inch plants. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Lychnis snowbird
Common Name: maltese cross
This variety is 20 inches tall and displays white flowers.
Latin Name: Lychnis viscaria alpina
Common Name: german catchfly
This variety is 18 inches tall and displays bright red blooms May through June.
Latin Name: Malva alcea fastigiata
Common Name: dwarf hollyhock
This plant displays 2 inch pink blooms on 23 inch plants. Outstanding in the garden.
Latin Name: Matteuccia struthiopteris pennsylvanica
Common Name: ostrich fern
Large fronds resemble an ostrich's feathers. Likes a moist environment.
Latin Name: Mimulus guttatus
Common Name: monkey flower
Water plant for shallow areas will bloom interesting yellow flowers in mid-summer.
Latin Name: Miscanthus sinensis strictus
Common Name: porcupine grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has stiff upright foliage with light gold, horizontal stripes. This very attractive grass grows 6-7 feet tall and has beige plumes.
Latin Name: Miscanthus sinensis purperescens
Common Name: maiden grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This 3-4 feet tall variety turns purple in the fall.
Latin Name: Miscanthus sinensis morning light
Common Name: silver maiden grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has fine textured, 4-5 foot, silver, variegated foliage. It displays silver plumes in October.
Latin Name: Miscanthus sinensis graziella
Common Name: maiden grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has 5 to 6 feet tall, narrow leaves. It blooms in September.
Latin Name: Miscanthus sinensis variegatus
Common Name: variegated maiden grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has silver striped along the length of the leaves. Plumes in the fall add to its appeal.
Latin Name: Miscanthus sinensis zebrina
Common Name: zebra grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has stiff, arching foliage with light gold, horizontal striped. It grows to be 6-7 feet tall and displays beige plumes. Very attractive.
Latin Name: Miscanthus sinensis gracillimus
Common Name: maiden grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has 5 to 8 feet tall silver and green foliage. It also has a creamy fall flowering.
Latin Name: Miscanthus sinesis cosmopolitan
Common Name: maiden grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This new variety has wide leaves with white margins. Grows to 6 feet.
Latin Name: Miscanthus sinensis adagio
Common Name: maiden grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety is the best of the dwarf maiden grasses. It's pink blooms change to white in the fall.
Latin Name: miyozaki hybrids
Common Name:
Latin Name: Myosotic alpestris blue ball
Common Name: forget me not
Small leaves support a cloud of tiny white blooms on 6-8 inch plants. Likes moist, shady environments. Acts likes a biennial. Reseeds dependably.
Latin Name: Myosotis victoria rose
Common Name: forget me not
Small leaves support a cloud of tiny pink blooms on 6-8 inch plants. Likes moist, shady environments. Acts likes a biennial. Reseeds dependably.
Latin Name: Nepeta faassenii mussini
Common Name: ornamental catnip
Bright blue flowers appear for an extended period in mid-summer. Grows to be 18 inches tall.
Latin Name: Nymphaea attraction
Common Name: water lily
Red blooms appear on this water. plant that covers 6-12 square feet. Blooms in mid-summer. Allow 20 inches water. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Nymphaea pygmaea helvola
Common Name: water lily
This yellow dwarf form covers an area of about 1 square foot. Grows well in 1 foot of water.
Latin Name: Nymphaea rose arey
Common Name: water lily
This variety of water lily has pink blooms that spread throughout an area of about 8 square inches.
Latin Name: Oenothera fruiticosa youngii
Common Name: sun drops
Bright yellow blooms appear on this 18-24 inch plants. Likes sunny, sandy location. Tends to be somewhat invasive.
Latin Name: Oenothera berlandieri siskioyou
Common Name: evening primrose
This creeping plant blooms with 3 inch soft pink flowers. Effective in the rock garden or in hanging baskets.
Latin Name: onk
Common Name:
Latin Name: Ophiopogon
Common Name: black mondo grass
Fine, nearly black leaves form a low clump.
Latin Name: Osmunda regalis
Common Name: royal fern
This fern has leaf segments that resemble the leaves of an ash tree. Likes partial to full sun in damp soil. Grows to be 3-4 feet tall.
Latin Name: Osmunda cinnamonea
Common Name: cinnamon fern
This fern has 5 foot fronds that start out in a cinnamon color and then turn pale green before turning to a dark green. Likes acidic soil with good moisture.
Latin Name: Pachysandra terminalis
Common Name: japanese spruge
This coarse, evergreen groundcover is great for shady locations.
Latin Name: Pachysandra terminalis green sheen
Common Name: japanese spruge
This low growing ground cover has dark, shiny, green leaves.
Latin Name: Paeonia lactiflora henry potin
Common Name: peony
Peonies in general are long livings perennials that produce beautiful flowers, both on the plant and cut. They likes sunny locations with rich, well prepared soil. To ensure good blooming, it is important that the eye of the plant be no deeper that 1-2 inches. Peonies are slow to develop and in the first few years only a few blooms will appear, In time, however, they will become prolific bloomers. This variety's carmine colored blooms appear in the late summer on this 24 inch plant.
Latin Name: Paeonia lactiflora solange
Common Name: peony
Peonies in general are long livings perennials that produce beautiful flowers, both on the plant and cut. They likes sunny locations with rich, well prepared soil. To ensure good blooming, it is important that the eye of the plant be no deeper that 1-2 inches. Peonies are slow to develop and in the first few years only a few blooms will appear, In time, however, they will become prolific bloomers. This variety has creamy white blooms with a touch of salmon color. Blooms appear in the late summer.
Latin Name: Paeonia lactiflora felix crouse
Common Name: peony
Peonies in general are long livings perennials that produce beautiful flowers, both on the plant and cut. They likes sunny locations with rich, well prepared soil. To ensure good blooming, it is important that the eye of the plant be no deeper that 1-2 inches. Peonies are slow to develop and in the first few years only a few blooms will appear, In time, however, they will become prolific bloomers. This variety has brilliant crimson blooms in mid to late summer.
Latin Name: Paeonia japonica
Common Name: japanese tree peony
Japanese tree peonies have more open blooms than other types. Prominent stamens make the flowers quite outstanding. These perennials will grow on a woody stem that will not die down each year. They can grow up to 5 feet tall and come in a variety of colors including dark red, light pink, white, yellow, and purple.
Latin Name: Paeonia lactiflora richard carvel
Common Name: peony
Peonies in general are long livings perennials that produce beautiful flowers, both on the plant and cut. They likes sunny locations with rich, well prepared soil. To ensure good blooming, it is important that the eye of the plant be no deeper that 1-2 inches. Peonies are slow to develop and in the first few years only a few blooms will appear, In time, however, they will become prolific bloomers. This variety has tall, bright crimson blooms with good stems and foliage.
Latin Name: Paeonia lactiflora mikado
Common Name: peony
Peonies in general are long livings perennials that produce beautiful flowers, both on the plant and cut. They likes sunny locations with rich, well prepared soil. To ensure good blooming, it is important that the eye of the plant be no deeper that 1-2 inches. Peonies are slow to develop and in the first few years only a few blooms will appear, In time, however, they will become prolific bloomers. This variety displays single, large, red blooms with large gold stamens.
Latin Name: Paeonia lactiflora inspecteur laverne
Common Name: peony
Peonies in general are long livings perennials that produce beautiful flowers, both on the plant and cut. They likes sunny locations with rich, well prepared soil. To ensure good blooming, it is important that the eye of the plant be no deeper that 1-2 inches. Peonies are slow to develop and in the first few years only a few blooms will appear, In time, however, they will become prolific bloomers. This variety has brilliant red blooms on 24 inch plants in mid summer.
Latin Name: Paeonia lactiflora sarah bernhardt
Common Name: peony
Peonies in general are long livings perennials that produce beautiful flowers, both on the plant and cut. They likes sunny locations with rich, well prepared soil. To ensure good blooming, it is important that the eye of the plant be no deeper that 1-2 inches. Peonies are slow to develop and in the first few years only a few blooms will appear, In time, however, they will become prolific bloomers. this variety has rose pink blooms in mid summer on 24 inch plants.
Latin Name: Panicum virginicum heavy metal
Common Name: switch grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety is 4-5 feet tall with blue foliage on narrow upright clumps. Blooms in the fall. Looks nice in groups.
Latin Name: Papaver
Common Name: alpine poppy
Assorted soft pastel colors on compact dwarf plants. Blooms May through June. Likes full sun.
Latin Name: Papaver prince of orange
Common Name: oriental peony
Poppies produce spectacular early season blooms. Because they get quite large, it is important to use them carefully in the garden. The blooms are large and may need some support. Plants often go dormant during the heat of the summer. This variety has orange-scarlet blooms on 30 inch plants.
Latin Name: Papaver carneum
Common Name: oriental peony
Poppies produce spectacular early season blooms. Because they get quite large, it is important to use them carefully in the garden. The blooms are large and may need some support. Plants often go dormant during the heat of the summer. This variety has light salmon blooms on 40 inch plants.
Latin Name: Papaver brilliant
Common Name: oriental peony
Poppies produce spectacular early season blooms. Because they get quite large, it is important to use them carefully in the garden. The blooms are large and may need some support. Plants often go dormant during the heat of the summer. This variety has fiery scarlet flowers on 28 inch plants.
Latin Name: Papaver alegro
Common Name: oriental poppy
Poppies produce spectacular early season blooms. Because they get quite large, it is important to use them carefully in the garden. The blooms are large and may need some support. Plants often go dormant during the heat of the summer. This variety displays bright red flowers on 12-16 inch plants.
Latin Name: Papever princess victoria louise
Common Name: oriental peony
Poppies produce spectacular early season blooms. Because they get quite large, it is important to use them carefully in the garden. The blooms are large and may need some support. Plants often go dormant during the heat of the summer. This variety has salmon colored flowers with a papery texture. Plants reach up to 30 inches tall.
Latin Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides national arboretum
Common Name: fountain grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety is considered an 'improved form' of the genus. It grows 2-3 feet tall.
Latin Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides little bunnies
Common Name: fountain grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety is very small and has cute, little, fuzzy flower heads. Looks nice on the border.
Latin Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides hamlin
Common Name: dwarf fountain grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety has fine textured, blue foliage growing in narrow upright clumps. It displays dark plumes in the fall. Looks nice in groups.
Latin Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides moudry
Common Name: black fountain grass
Grasses in general have nearly year round appeal, with an attractive presence even in the winter. To ensure they look their best, cut them down in the early spring. This variety is mid sized grass with bluish foliage growing in narrow upright clumps. It displays dark plumes in the fall. Looks nice in groups.
Latin Name: Penstemon perennial blend
Common Name: beardtongue
Beardtongue has lacerated foliage up to 15 inches tall. Blooms come in pink, purple, or red in June through July.
Latin Name: Phlox subulata emerald blue
Common Name: creeping phlox
Phlox subulata comes in the form of mats of evergreen foliage that display drifts of blooms in April. These plants look great in the rock garden. This variety has light lavender-blue blooms.
Latin Name: Phlox subulata oakington blue eyes
Common Name: creeping phlox
Phlox subulata comes in the form of mats of evergreen foliage that display drifts of blooms in April. These plants look great in the rock garden. This variety displays masses of blue flowers.
Latin Name: Phlox paniculata red super
Common Name: phlox
Phlox paniculata is an elegant, tall growing plant. Blooms appear in mid summer and last about 6 weeks. This variety has bright red blooms.
Latin Name: Phlox subulata fort hill
Common Name: creeping phlox
Phlox subulata comes in the form of mats of evergreen foliage that display drifts of blooms in April. These plants look great in the rock garden. This variety has deep pink blooms.
Latin Name: Phlox paniculata david
Common Name: phlox
Phlox paniculata is an elegant, tall growing plant. Blooms appear in mid summer and last about 6 weeks. This variety has bright white blooms on 30 inch plants. Mildew resistant.
Latin Name: Phlox subulata dirgo arbutis
Common Name: creeping phlox
Phlox subulata comes in the form of mats of evergreen foliage that display drifts of blooms in April. These plants look great in the rock garden. This variety has lavender blooms in the late spring.
Latin Name: Phlox subulata coral eyes
Common Name: creeping phlox
Phlox subulata comes in the form of mats of evergreen foliage that display drifts of blooms in April. These plants look great in the rock garden. This variety has rosy red blooms.
Latin Name: Phlox subulata candy stripe
Common Name: creeping phlox
Phlox subulata comes in the form of mats of evergreen foliage that display drifts of blooms in April. These plants look great in the rock garden. This variety is pink and white.
Latin Name: Phlox subulata atropurpurea
Common Name: creeping phlox
Phlox subulata comes in the form of mats of evergreen foliage that display drifts of blooms in April. These plants look great in the rock garden. This variety has purple blooms.
Latin Name: Phlox paniculata orange perfection
Common Name: phlox
Phlox paniculata is an elegant, tall growing plant. Blooms appear in mid summer and last about 6 weeks. This variety has brilliant orange blooms.
Latin Name: Phlox paniculata flamingo
Common Name: phlox
Phlox paniculata is an elegant, tall growing plant. Blooms appear in mid summer and last about 6 weeks. This variety has flamingo pink colored flowers on 26 inch tall plants.
Latin Name: Phlox paniculata fairest one
Common Name: phlox
Phlox paniculata is an elegant, tall growing plant. Blooms appear in mid summer and last about 6 weeks. This variety has shell pink colored blooms.
Latin Name: Phlox paniculata eve cullum
Common Name: phlox
Phlox paniculata is an elegant, tall growing plant. Blooms appear in mid summer and last about 6 weeks. This variety has clear pink blooms with red centers.
Latin Name: Phlox paniculata star fire
Common Name: phlox
Phlox paniculata is an elegant, tall growing plant. Blooms appear in mid summer and last about 6 weeks. This variety has striking red blooms with a hint of purple.
Latin Name: Phlox subulata scarlet flame
Common Name: creeping phlox
Phlox subulata comes in the form of mats of evergreen foliage that display drifts of blooms in April. These plants look great in the rock garden. This variety has scarlet colored blooms.
Latin Name: Physalis franchetti
Common Name: chinese lantern
This plant displays orange pods in the fall on 18 inch plants. Tends to be somewhat invasive. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Physostegia virginica alba
Common Name: false dragonhead
This plant displays tiny white snapdragon-like florets on 18-24 inch stems. Blooms June through July and makes nice cut flowers. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Physostegia virginica rosea
Common Name: false dragonhead
This plant displays tiny, pink, snapdragon-like florets on 18-24 inch stems. Blooms June through July and makes nice cut flowers. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Platycodon fuji pink
Common Name: balloon flower
Pink, balloon -like buds about 1.5 inches in diameter open up into 4 petals blooms. 25 inches tall.
Latin Name: Platycodon fuji blue
Common Name: balloon flower
Blue, balloon -like buds about 1.5 inches in diameter open up into 4 petals blooms. 25 inches tall.
Latin Name: Platycodon grandiflora blue
Common Name:
This Platycodon has blue flowers and grows to be 24 inches tall.
Latin Name: Platycodon fuji white
Common Name: balloon flower
White, balloon -like buds about 1.5 inches in diameter open up into 4 petals blooms. 25 inches tall.
Latin Name: Platycodon grandiflora shell pink
Common Name:
This variety of Platycodon grows to be 24 inches tall and displays shell pink colored blooms.
Latin Name: Polemonium caeruleum
Common Name: jacobs ladder
The stems on this plant has small leaves coming from each side of a center stem, giving this perennial its nickname. Blue, spike-like flowers appear on 15 inch plants that like some shade.
Latin Name: Polygonatum multiflorum
Common Name: solomons seal
Small, pendulous, white blooms are borne on the underside of 30 inch, arching branches. This is a very graceful plant with nice foliage. Does well in both sun or shade.
Latin Name: Polygonatum variegatum
Common Name: variegated solomons seal
Small, white flowers appear on the underside of 30 inch long branches. Foliage is yellowish and variegated. Does well in both sun and shade.
Latin Name: Polypodium virginianum
Common Name: rock fern
This fern is an evergreen groundcover that likes dry, shaded area. It will grow on rocks. Requires good drainage.
Latin Name: Polystichum tsus simense
Common Name: korean rock fern
This fern displays 18 inch, bright green foliage.
Latin Name: Polystichum polyblepharum
Common Name: tassel fern
This fern displays dark green foliage up to 18 inches tall.
Latin Name: Primula pacific giants
Common Name: primrose
Assorted jewel-like colors on small, leafy plants. Flowers are borne on short stalks in April. Likes moist soil and a shady environment.
Latin Name: Primula dania
Common Name: primrose
Assorted colors are held close to small, leafy plants. This plant blooms in April and likes a moist, shady area.
Latin Name: Pulmonaria mrs moon
Common Name: lungwort
In general, Lungwort has leaves spotted with white or silver that do best in semi-full shade. This variety has pink blooms that fade. Grows to 12 inches.
Latin Name: Pulmonaria pierres pure pink
Common Name: lungwort
In general, Lungwort has leaves spotted with white or silver that do best in semi-full shade. This variety has pure rose pink blooms on green leafed plants (with silver spots). This outstanding variety as introduced by Pierre Bennerup of Sunny Border Nursery.
Latin Name: Pulmonaria janet fisk
Common Name: lungwort
In general, Lungwort has leaves spotted with white or silver that do best in semi-full shade. This variety has mottled foliage and pink flowers that turn blue. 14 inches.
Latin Name: Pulmonaria bertram anderson
Common Name: lungwort
In general, Lungwort has leaves spotted with white or silver that do best in semi-full shade. This variety has violet blue blooms on low mounding plants.
Latin Name: Ranunculus buttered popcorn
Common Name: double buttercup
This perennial displays multi-pedaled buttercups in soft yellow.
Latin Name: Rodgersia pinnata supurba
Common Name: rogers flower
Roger's flower displays chestnut-like foliage with bright pink flowers in June.
Latin Name: Rudbeckia goldilocks
Common Name: black eyed susan
Double and semi-double golden daises appear on these compact plants.
Latin Name: Rudbeckia fulgida goldsturm
Common Name: black eyed susan
Golden daisies with dark centers bloom August through September on these 24 inch plants.
Latin Name: Rumex sanguineus
Common Name: red dock
This perennial's 12 inch, blade shapes leaves have blood red veins running through them, making them very distinctive.
Latin Name: Sagina subulata aurea
Common Name: scotch moss
Chartreuse mossy foliage forms a neat mat.
Latin Name: Salvia verticilata purple rain
Common Name:
This 36 inch plant displays loose spikes of purple blooms over a long season.
Latin Name: Salvia nemorosa viola klose
Common Name:
Compact plants display dark blue blooms from May through August.
Latin Name: Salvia nemorosa may night
Common Name: meadow sage
Violet spikes bloom for about 6 week in Summer on these 18 inch plants.
Latin Name: Salvia nemorosa east friesland
Common Name: meadow sage
Violet blue spikes bloom for about 6 week in the summer on these 18 inch plants.
Latin Name: Salvia blue hill
Common Name: blue hill salvia
This 18-24 inch variety has nearly blue flowers on spikes. Blooms over a long season.
Latin Name: Santolina viridis
Common Name:
This perennials has green foliage with yellow buttons in mid summer.
Latin Name: Santolina incana
Common Name:
Gray foliage is topped with yellow buttons in mid summer. This perennial is often used with the green to create 'knot' gardens. Easy to clip into small hedges.
Latin Name: Saponaria lempergii max frie
Common Name: soapwort
Soapwort has 1 inch deep pink blooms in a spreading carpet that bloom in mid-summer.
Latin Name: Saponaria ocymoides
Common Name: soapwort
This creeping plant has soft pink drifts of flowers in early summer. Great for the rock garden.
Latin Name: Scabiosa caucasua alba
Common Name: pincushion flower
White, flat, papery blooms appear all over these 18 inch tall plants.
Latin Name: Scabiosa caucasia blue
Common Name: pincushion flower
Blue, flat, papery blooms appear all over these 18 inch tall plants.
Latin Name: Scabiosa butterfly blue
Common Name: pincushion flower
A profusion of lavender-blue flowers stay in bloom until the first frost. 12-18 inches tall.
Latin Name: Scabiosa houses hybrids
Common Name: pincushion flower
Papery, 2 inch blooms in white and blue appear on 12 inch stems.
Latin Name: Scabiosa pink mist
Common Name: pincushion flower
A profusion of soft pink blooms last up until the first frost on these 12-18 inch tall plants.
Latin Name: Sedum spurium coccinium
Common Name:
Shades of pink blooms cover small glaucous leaves in the summer.
Latin Name: Sedum spurium alba
Common Name:
This plant with tiny gray leaves has white blooms in the mid summer and grows to be about 1" high.
Latin Name: Sedum spurium red carpet
Common Name:
This plant forms a thick carpet with red blooms.
Latin Name: Sedum dragons blood
Common Name:
This low grower has reddish blooms.
Latin Name: Sedum spurium tricolor
Common Name:
This variety of sedum has variegated leaves with red tones.
Latin Name: Sedum reflexum
Common Name:
Tiny leaves and bright yellow blooms adorn this 8 inch tall succulent. Great for the rock garden.
Latin Name: Sedum brilliant
Common Name: stonecrop
Bright pink blooms appear in September and gradually turn darker until they become a bronze color. They continue to stay in bloom into the winter. This very hardy 15 inch plants likes sun but will tolerate shade.
Latin Name: Sedum autumn joy
Common Name: stonecrop
Pink blooms appear in September and gradually turn darker until they become a bronze color. They continue to stay in bloom into the winter. This very hardy 15 inch plants likes sun but will tolerate shade.
Latin Name: Sedum acre
Common Name: stonecrop
Tiny leaves and yellow bloom appear on this creeping plant.
Latin Name: Sedum seiboldi
Common Name:
This creeper has pink bloom and glaucous leaves.
Latin Name: Sempervivum
Common Name: hens and chickens
Sempervivum comes in a variety of colors and textures of leaves. These succulents tend to have fleshy leaves in rosettes.
Latin Name: Sidilacea party girl
Common Name: prarie mallow
Prairie Mallow displays shell pink colored flowers in summer. It is similar to a compact hollyhock.
Latin Name: Silebe schaffta
Common Name: moss campion
Rosy-purple flowers bloom on silver-gray cushions May through October. Looks nice in the rock garden.
Latin Name: Stachys b helen von stein
Common Name: lambs ears
This heat & sun loving plant has large gray-green leaves and is non flowering.
Latin Name: Stachys lantana
Common Name: lambs ears
Soft, silvery and furry leaves spread until 1 foot tall spikes emerge in mid-summer with bluish florets. Spikes can be removed for appearance.
Latin Name: Teucrium chamadrys
Common Name: germander
Tiny mauve blooms appear on 10-15 inch tall plants. These are often used as a formal clipped border around herb or knot gardens. Likes at least half sun.
Latin Name: Thalictrum aquilegifolium
Common Name:
This plant has columbine-like foliage with white, purple, or orange flowers in May and June. Grows to be 3 feet.
Latin Name: Thalictrum dipterocarpum
Common Name: meadow rue
Misty, lilac-mauve blooms appear on plants that grow up to 3 feet tall with fernlike foliage. Likes full sun and will tolerate some wetness.
Latin Name: Tunica saxifraga
Common Name: tunic flower
Lavender flowers appear on 9 inch tall plants. This sun loving plant looks great in the rockery.
Latin Name: umlavender mi
Common Name:
Latin Name: Verbascum phoeniceum mix
Common Name: mullein
Lavender, White, Pink, Salmon, or Purple blooms on 3 foot tall plants. These plants likes sun and will do well in poor soil conditions.
Latin Name: Veronica sunny border blue
Common Name:
Glossy foliage sports bright blue blooms. One of the best Veronica varieties.
Latin Name: Veronica incana
Common Name: speedwell
Bright blue spikes on gray foliage that matures at 10 inches. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Veronica teucrium royal blue
Common Name:
Blue flowers appear on these 12 inch tall plants that look great in the rockery.
Latin Name: Veronica spicata rosea
Common Name: speedwell
Spikes of rose-pink blooms within dark green, 18 inch foliage. Like sun.
Latin Name: Veronica spicata red fox
Common Name:
This variety of Veronica displays 15 inch spikes of nearly red blooms. Deadhead for an extended blooming period.
Latin Name: Veronica spicata goodness grows
Common Name:
Violet blue flowers adorn this 12 inch plant all summer long.
Latin Name: Veronica repens
Common Name:
Bluish blooms appear on creeping, 2 inch plants. This plant likes sun and looks great in the rock garden.
Latin Name: Veronica longifolia
Common Name: speedwell
Blue spikes on 24-30 inch plants. Likes sun.
Latin Name: Vinca minor alba
Common Name: periwinkle
This evergreen groundcover has white flowers in the spring. Use in shady areas.
Latin Name: Vinca minor bowles variety
Common Name: periwinkle
The leaves on this evergreen groundcover have a heavier substance than other varieties and blooms tend to be larger.
Latin Name: Vinca minor
Common Name: Periwinkle
This evergreen groundcover has blue flowers in the spring. Use in shady areas.
Latin Name: Viola odorata purple
Common Name: violet
Latin Name: Viola odorata purple showers
Common Name: violet
Latin Name: Viola odorata blue throat
Common Name: violet
Latin Name: Viola odorata speckled
Common Name: violet
Latin Name: Yucca filimentosa bright edge
Common Name: desert candle
Green leaves are edged in gold.
Latin Name: Yucca filimentosa color guard
Common Name: desert candle
Cream and gold inside with green on the outside edge.

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