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ASTILBE (Arendsii)

Zone 4, part shade to shade. Deer resistant. Plumes are mostly erect, but some types are arching. Foliage can vary from shiny light green to a dark red-bronze. Use for borders, cut and dried arrangements. Prefers rich, moist soil.

Amethyst

Size: 1 Gallon

Bright green foliage, long airy, dark lilac plumes, July, height 32″, spread 15″-18″.

Bressingham Beauty

Size: 1 Gallon

Glossy, deep green foliage, elegant rich pink panicles, July, height 40″, spread 15″-18″.

Bridal Veil

Size: 1 Gallon

Bright green foliage, pure white plumes, profuse bloomer with long, wide, loosely clustered plumes, June, height 18″-24″, spread 18″-24″.

Fanal

Size: 1 Gallon

Dark red flowers, bronze foliage, June, height 24″, spread 18″-24″.

Flamingo

Size: 1 Gallon

Plant Patent # 12,664. Glossy, green foliage, long arching flamingo-pink plumes. June-July, height 30″, spread 18″-24″, zone 3.

Burgundy Red

Size: 1 Gallon

Glossy, deep green foliage, long-lasting deep-red flowers, June, height 24″, spread 15″-18″. A Darwin Exclusive.

ASTILBE (Chinensis)

Zone 4, part shade to shade. Deer resistant.

Little Visions in Purple

Size: 1 Gallon

A more sun tolerant, compact version of “Visions” finely dissected dark green foliage, very floriferous lavender plumes in mid summer, height 12-16″. Plant Patent # 21,855

Pumila

Size: 1 Gallon

Light green foliage with creeping habit, deep magenta-pink flowers, tolerant of dryness, July, height 12″, spread 15″-18″.

Visions

Size: 1 Gallon

Dark green foliage with sturdy, full, bright mauve plumes, July, height 18″, spread 18″.

Visions in Red

Size: 1 Gallon

Bronze-green foliage with full pinky-red flowers opening from deep red buds, July, height 15″, spread 18″. Plant Patent # 11,965.

Maggie Daley

Size: 1 Gallon

Shiny, dark green foliage, dense and fuzzy lavender-purple flowers, July-Aug., height 28″, spread 15-18″.

Visions in White

Size: 1 Gallon

Dark green foliage with sturdy, full pure white plumes on thick strong stems, drought tolerant, July, height 15-18″, spread 18″. Prefers rich, moist soil. Plant Patent # 18,965.

Visions in Pink

Size: 1 Gallon

Plant Patent #11860. Robust clumps of large, blue-green, coarse textured leaves with dense pale pink plumes, upright form. July, height 18-20″, spread 18″.

Superba

Size: 1 Gallon

Clump forming green foliage, deep lilac flowers on upright stems in June and July, height 2-3′, spread 18-24″.

Astilbe (Hybrids)

Zone 3, part shade to shade. Deer resistant.

Color Flash

Size: 1 Gallon

Burgundy/purple foliage that turns a vibrant orange, red and bronze in fall. Light pink flowers July-Aug., height 18″, spread 18″. Zone 3, part shade to shade. Use for borders, cut and dried arrangements. Prefers rich, moist soil. Plant Patent # 17,343

ASTILBE (Japonica)

Zone 4, part shade to shade. Deer resistant.

Deutschland

Size: 1 Gallon

Dark green foliage, creamy white, short compact plumes, June, height 24″-30″, spread 18″-24″.

Elizabeth

Size: 1 Gallon

Green foliage, raspberry colored flowers, July, height 28″-30″, spread 18″.

Peach Blossom

Size: 1 Gallon

Green foliage, light salmon-pink flowers, short narrow plumes, June, height 24″, spread 18″.

Rhineland

Size: 1 Gallon

Dark green foliage, rose-pink flowers, profuse bloomer, June, height 24″, spread 24″.

ASTILBE (Simplicifolia)

Zone 4, part shade to shade. Deer resistant.

Sprite

Size: 1 Gal.

Dark rose flowers and bronze-green leaves, Aug., height 12″, spread 12″.

ASTILBE Younique Series

Silvery Pink

Size: 1 Gallon

Compact upright foliage with lavender pink blooms early summer, height 12-16″, spread 16-20″.
Plant Patent # 20,656

ASTRANTIA (Masterwort)

Zone 4, part shade to full shade

major Star of Fire

Size: 1 Gallon

Vigorous woodland plant, producing clusters of burgundy red flowers with white centers accented with dark purple stems, June-Sept., floriferous and long-lasting, height 20″, spread 15″. Good for shady borders, naturalizing along streams and cut flowers. Prefers moist, rich organic matter.
Plant Patent # 20,284

Star of Billions

Size: 1 Gallon

Woodland plant that forms clusters of white flowers with greenish tips on tall stems. Very floriferous with blooms lasting early to late summer, height 20″, spread 15″.
Plant Patent # 20,352

AUBRIETIA (Purple Rock Cress)

Zone 4, sun or part shade

Purple Rock Cress

Size: 4 1/2"

Gray-green mat-forming foliage, purple flowering ground cover, April-June, height 6″, spread 15″-18″. Prefers well-drained soil.

AURINIA (Basket of Gold)

Zone 4, sun to part shade

saxatile Compactum 'Gold Dust' Alyssum

Size: 4 1/2"

Bright yellow flowers, grayish foliage, April-June, height 8″, spread 15″. Use for edging or border garden. Prefers well-drained soil.

BAPTISIA (False Indigo)

Zone 3, sun or part shade

australis

Size: 4 1/2". 1 Gallon

Perennial Plant of the Year 2010! Blue-green foliage with blue flowers in June, height 3′-4′, spread 18″-24″, Native Prairie. Use for borders, dried seed pods for arrangements. Prefers well-drained soil.

a. Lactea White

Size: 4 1/2"

Smooth leaves in groups of 3 leaflets along erect stems, topped with white flower stalks. Shrub-like plant. Height 4′, spread 18-24″. Native Prairie. Use for beds, borders and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.

Grape Taffy

Size: 1 Gal.

a unique reddish-purple bloom accented by a buff yellow keel makes this extremely compact plant a true color break through. Blooms late spring into early summer, height 24-30″, spread18-20″. Prefers well-drained soil. Zone 4. Plant Patent # 26,587.

Pink Truffles

Size: 1 Gal.

This plant has a compact, short habit with clear soft pink blossoms and pale yellow keels in late spring, height 30-36″, spread 18-24″, Zone 4. Use for beds, borders and cutting. Plant Patent # 26,588.

Sparkling Sapphires

Size: 1 Gal.

Compact, grey-green plant produces 8″ long spikes covered in vivid violet blossoms with pale yellow keels in late spring. Decorative seed pods follow in fall, height 24-36″, spread 18-24″. Use for arrangements. Prefers well-drained soil, Zone 4. Plant Patent # 27,904.

Bay Laurel

Size: 4 1/2"

An evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean, most often kept as a container plant through pruning, it can reach a height of 60″ in the ground. Most often grown as a seasoning, it can be grown as an ornamental shrub and also used for wreaths, garlands and medicinally.

BELLAMCANDA (Blackberry Lily)

Zone 5, sun

chinensis

Size: 4 1/2"

Orange flowers spotted with maroon, seed heads resemble clusters of blackberries, July-Sept., height 36″, spread 8″-12″. Use seedheads in dried arrangements. Prefers well-drained soil.

BELLIS (English Daisy)

Zone 5, sun or part shade. Use for borders, beds and ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil. Remove spent flowers.

Habenera White/Red

Size: 4 1/2"

Uniform plant, big white double flowers with red tips, April-May, height 6″, spread 8″.

Pomponette (Miniature) Mixed

Size: 4 1/2"

Button-like double flowers, shades of pink and red, April-June, height 6″, spread 8″.

BERGINIA (Saxifraga)

Zone 3, sun or shade. Deer resistant. Use for borders, beds and ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.

cordifolia Winterglut

Size: 4 1/2", 1 Gal.

An improved ‘Rotblum’ with more vivid deep ruby red winter foliage, height 10″, spread 12″.

c Red Beauty

Size: 4 1/2"

Evergreen foliage with deep purple-red flowers in spring, foliage turns burgundy-bronze in the winter, height 12-15″, spread 12-18″.

BERLANDIERA (Chocolate Flower )

lyrata Chocolate Flower

Size: 4 1/2"

Vibrant, chocolate scented, yellow daisy with striking red-striped undersides. A night bloomer mid spring to mid summer, height 18-24″, spread 24″. Attracts bees, butterflies and birds.

BRUNNERA (Siberian Bugloss)

Zone 4, part shade to shade. Deer resistant. Use for border or woodland garden. Prefers well-drained soil.

macrophylla

Size: 1 Gallon

Green foliage, sky blue forget-me-not flowers, moisture loving plant, May-June, height 12″, spread 15″-18″.

m. Variegata

Size: 1 Gallon

Green foliage with white variegation, light blue flowers, May-June, height 15″, spread 18-24″.

macrophylla Jack Frost

Size: 1 Gallon

Frosty silver foliage with green veining shimmers in the garden. Great contrast plant with blue flowers, May-June, height 12″-15″, spread 18″-24″.
Plant Patent # 13,859

m. Sterling Silver

Size: 1 Gallon

Large 7-8″ heart shaped silver colored leaves with tiny blue flowers in spring, height 10-14″, spread 20-24″. Plant Patent # 31,280

BUDDLEIA (Butterfly Bush)

Zone 5, sun, attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and bees. Deer resistant. Dense spikes flower from July to fall. Breaks dormancy late. Use for tall borders and backgrounds. Prefers well-drained soil.

davidii Black Knight

Size: 4 1/2", 1 Gallon

Dark purple fragrant flowers on silvery foliage, height 7′, spread, 3′-4′.

davidii Pink Delight

Size: 4 1/2", 1 Gallon

Large, fragrant pink flower clusters on silvery foliage, height 6′-7′, spread 3′-4′.

Nanhoe Blue

Size: 4 1/2", 1 Gallon

Blue fragrant flowers, narrow silvery foliage, height 4′-5′, spread 3′-4′.

Prince Charming

Size: 1 Gallon

Green foliage, upright habit with bright pink flowers late summer into fall, height 3 1/2′-4′, spread 3 1/2′-4′. Plant Patent # 28,903.

Little Angel

Size: 1 Gallon

Perfectly mounded compact habit and very long 10-12″ pure white flower panicles mid summer through early fall, height 36-42″, spread 36-42″. Plant Patent #28,204.

Little Nugget

Size: 1 Gallon

A striking compact buddleia with brilliant gold foliage and 5-6″ long magenta purple flowers which deepen to blue-purple with age, height 24-36″, spread 24″. PLant Patent # 28,152.

Magenta Munchkin

Size: 1 Gallon

A low, rounded ball-shaped buddleia. Very floriferous producing 7-8″ fuchsia red flower panicles, the lighter colored centers on individual flowers look like eyes from afar, height 42-48″, spread 30-36″. Plant Patent # 28,177.

CALAMINTHA

Zone 4

CALLIRHOE

involucrata (Wine Cups)

Size: 4 1/2"

Vibrant magenta, cup-shaped blooms on sprawling, spreading stems. Drought tolerant, prefers full sun. Long blooming from early spring to frost. Height 12″, spread 24-36″, zone 4. Use for borders or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.

CAMPANULA (Bellflower)

Zone 4, sun or part shade

Canterbury Bells

Size: 4 1/2"

Large bell-shaped flowers, mixed colors, June-July, height 2′, spread 12″. Use for background and cut flowers. Prefers well-drained soil.

Rapido Blue

Size: 4 1/2", 1 Gallon

Early blooming carpatica. Deep blue bells over dark green foliage, height 5-7″, spread 5-8″

Rapido White

Size: 4 1/2", 1 Gallon

Early blooming carpatica. bright white bells over dark green foliage, height 5-7″, spread 5-8″.

Cup & Saucer

Size: 4 1/2"

Large bell-shaped flowers with saucer behind, June-July, height 30″, spread 12″. Use for background and cut flowers. Prefers well-drained soil.

glomerata Freya

Size: 1 Gal.

Very floriferous, dense clusters of lilac-purple, star-shaped flowers all along the strong, long stems. Foliage dense compact mounds. May-July, height 16″, spread 15-18″. Use for borders, beds and cut. Plant Patent # 22,738.

glomerata Superba

Size: 4 1/2"

Dark green oval leaves, large clusters of violet flowers, June-July, height 24″, spread 15″-18″. Use for borders, beds and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.

poscharskyana (Blue Water Fall)

Size: 4 1/2"

Blue bell-shaped flowers with white centers spill over cascading foliage presenting dramatic color for rock walls, borders, containers or hanging baskets, drought resistant, June-July, height 8-10″, spread 18-24″. Plant Patent # 13,161

rotundifolia

Size: 4 1/2"

Dark green leaves, dainty bright blue flowers in clusters, July-Sept., height 8-12″, spread 12″, use for borders and beds.

Dickson's Gold

Size: 4 1/2", 1 Gallon

Bright gold foliage forming a low, dense clump, striking lavender-blue, star-shaped flowers, May-Sept., height 4-6″, spread 12-15″. Use for beds, borders and ground cover.

punctata Cherry Bells

Size: 4 1/2"

Heart-shaped, light green foliage, stunning cherry-red, bell-shaped flowers with creamy spotted interior, July-Sept., height 18-24″, spread 15″. Use for beds, borders and cutting.

takion Blue

Size: 1 Gallon

Floriferous, extra large, bright blue flowers on multiple stems. Compact mounds of dark green foliage. Unique flowers face upward and out unlike many other Campanula’s, height 18″, spread 15″. Use for beds, borders and cutting.