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| ACONITUM' Blue Lagoon' NEW 2012 The perfect aconitum for containers, this short, bright blue selection with handsome dark green foliage stands just about a foot tall. Each individual flower is shaped like a little helmet or hood, thus its common name, monkshood. 'Blue Lagoon' is also unique in that the flowers start blooming lower on the stalks for a showier display from top to bottom. 12" high by 10" wide. $12.00 |
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| ACTEA 'Misty Blue' NEW 2012 In summer, small clusters of white flowers are produced just above the foliage. These flowers develop into panicles of showy white fruits (“doll’s eyes”) which are borne on red pedicels in autumn for 4-6 weeks. 24-36" high by 24-36" wide. $12.00. |
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| ACTEA 'Red Baneberry' NEW 2012 Foliage similar to Cimicifuga, produces bright, shiny red berries in summer and early fall. Berries are toxic. $12.00 |
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| ACTEA 'White Baneberry' NEW 2012 Foliage similar to Cimicifuga, produces bright, shiny red berries in summer and early fall. Berries are toxic. $12.00 |
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| ALCEA
(HOLLYHOCK) 'Chater's Pink' NEW 2012 Perfect for the cottage garden, this selection sports tall, sturdy spikes of ruffled, fully double, pink flowers that open from the bottom up over a long period in summer. The leaves are deeply lobed in classic alcea form. 4-6 feet high by 24" wide. $12.00 |
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| ALCEA
(HOLLYHOCK) 'Chater's Scarlett' NEW 2012 Perfect for the cottage garden, this selection sports tall, sturdy spikes of ruffled, fully double, scarlet red flowers that open from the bottom up over a long period in summer. The leaves are deeply lobed in classic alcea form. 4-6 feet high by 24" wide. $12.00 |
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| ALCEA
(HOLLYHOCK) 'Chater's Yellow' NEW 2012 Perfect for the cottage garden, this selection sports tall, sturdy spikes of ruffled, fully double, yellow flowers that open from the bottom up over a long period in summer. The leaves are deeply lobed in classic alcea form. 4-6 feet high by 24" wide. $12.00 |
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| ALCEA
(HOLLYHOCK) 'Fiesta Time' NEW 2012 This vibrant seed selection produces relatively short spikes of double, cerise pink, fringed blossoms beginning in midsummer. This is a first year flowering perennial. The shorter height of 'Fiesta Time' makes it more suitable to courtyard gardens and containers than its taller cousins. 3 feet high by 24" wide. $12.00 |
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| ALCEA
(HOLLYHOCK) 'Mars Magic' NEW 2012 Bright red, single flowers are produced on tall, sturdy stalks in midsummer. For the past 18 years, Jelitto has been striving to develop a new consistent strain of stable, straight color, single flowered Hollyhocks and now they are finally ready to release their masterpiece! The Alcea rosea Spotlight Series is being introduced by Jelitto in 2010 with four single color strains including deep black-purple, red, yellow, and white. More colors are sure to follow. Other than their fabulous blossoms, one of the best traits about this series is that the plants are truly perennial—not biennial—and they bloom the first year from seed. 5-6 feet high by 2 feet wide. $12.00 |
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| ALCEA
(HOLLYHOCK) 'Sunshine' NEW 2012 Bright yellow, single flowers are produced on tall, sturdy stalks in midsummer. For the past 18 years, Jelitto has been striving to develop a new consistent strain of stable, straight color, single flowered Hollyhocks and now they are finally ready to release their masterpiece! The Alcea rosea Spotlight Series is being introduced by Jelitto in 2010 with four single color strains including deep black-purple, red, yellow, and white. More colors are sure to follow. Other than their fabulous blossoms, one of the best traits about this series is that the plants are truly perennial—not biennial—and they bloom the first year from seed. 5-6 feet high by 2 feet wide. $12.00 |
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| ARALIA
(Golden Japanese Spikenard) 'Sun King' NEW 2012 Looking for something uniquely different for shade? Try this tropical-looking golden beauty with large compound leaves that measure up to 3 feet long! An excellent complement to hostas and woodland perennials, ‘Sun King’ emerges mid-spring with bright gold leaves held on nicely contrasting reddish brown stems. If given at least a few hours of sun a day, the foliage will remain yellow all summer. In heavier shade, the foliage ranges from chartreuse to lime green. 36" high by 36" wide. $12.00 |
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| ASARUM (Wild
Ginger) 'splendens' NEW 2012 One of the finest members of the ginger family. Large, elongated heart-shaped, dark green leaves are elegantly mottled with shimmering silver pigment throughout. They remain semi-evergreen through mild winters and a new set of leaves is produced in spring, covering the previous year's growth. In early spring, 2" wide, dark purple flowers are produced under the foliage at soil level. Though the flowers are not particularly showy, they are interestingly attractive. Asarum splendens is a vigorous rhizomatic species that forms a thick mat of foliage, making it an ideal groundcover for shady gardens. It is also nice in containers. Zone 5, 5-8" high by 16" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| ASTER
(Michaelmas Daisy) 'Alert' NEW 2012 Densely packed clusters of deep purplish-red flowers provide outstanding color in the garden from late summer into fall. They make a terrific accent to fall blooming grasses and the changing colors of the trees. 'Alert' has an especially compact habit and the flowers are great for cutting. The novi-belgii species is valued for its compact growth habit, rich flower color, and floriferous tendancies. It is native to North America. 15" high by 18" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| ASTILBE
(FALSE SPIREA) 'GLOW' NEW 2012 Very dark red buds open to reveal striking, deep red flowers with rose highlights; they truly glow as their name implies. Flower plumes are narrowly triangular and are held upright. Blooms in midsummer. Leaves are bronze-red in spring, turning mid-green by summer. 30" high by 24" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| ASTILBE
(FALSE SPIREA) 'RED SENTINEL' NEW 2012 Vibrant scarlet-red flowers are held in open, lacy panicles. Blooms in early to midsummer. Forest green foliage and mahogany-red stems.One of the best red astilbes. 24" high by 18" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| 'YOUNIQUE
CARMINE' NEW 2012 We have been
incredibly impressed with the YOUNIQUE series of Astilbe from Dutch
hybridizer Jan Verschoor. All members of this series are incredibly
floriferous, often producing double the number of flowers of older
selections. This showy flower display is produced atop very compact
plants, and the flowers are in perfect proportion to the foliage. They
are beautiful both in the garden and in containers. Astible YOUNIQUE
CARMINE™ grows quickly to form a nice mound of petite foliage
topped by bunches of fragrant, triangular, fuchsia-red plumes in early
to midsummer. 20" high by 20" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| BAPTISIA
(False Indigo) 'Dutch Chocolate' NEW 2012 Rich velvety chocolate purple flowers held on upright stems above an especially compact mound of foliage in late spring to early summer makes this plant ideal for smaller urban gardens. The deep blue green foliage remains densely compact as the plant matures and the leaves start lower on the stems, covering the base of the plant better than most Baptisias. This is a vigorously growing selection that looks great all season. Ornamental seed pods extend the season of interest into fall. 36" high by 24" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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(False Indigo) 'Lemon Meringue' NEW 2012 You’ll be impressed with the excellent vigor of this yellow flowered selection. It forms an upright, vase-shaped mound of attractive blue-green foliage topped with long, charcoal stems which carry the lemon yellow flowers in late spring to early summer. The contrast of dark stems with light flowers really pops in the landscape, delivering an excellent floral display. Ornamental seed pods extend the season of interest into fall. 36" high by 36" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| BUDDLEIA
(Butterfly Bush) 'Bicolor' NEW 2012 The first buddleia ever to offer two completely different colors on the same inflorescence! Fragrant, lavender and butterscotch yellow flowers blend together for a fascinating bicolor effect. Panicles grow up to 10 inches long and show up well against the clean grey-green foliage. Compact growth habit. 6 feet high by 6 feet wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| BUDDLEIA
(Butterfly Bush) 'Black Knight' NEW 2012 This variety has long been treasured for its showy panicles of very dark violet to dark purple flowers which appear over a long period from late summer into fall. The long, gray-green leaves and tall, upright stems form a large shrub which can grow up to 10' tall. 'Black Knight' has proven to be a vigorous grower and a very hardy selection. 8-10 feet high by 8-10 feet wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| BUDDLEIA
(Butterfly Bush) 'Royal Red' NEW 2012 Eye-catching royal purple-red flower panicles are deliciously fragrant and average 6-12 inches long. This award-winning variety is noted for being full of vigor and very floriferous. It has a compact, upright habit. 5-10 feet high by 5-10 feet wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| CATANANCHE
(Cupid's Dart) 'caerulea' NEW 2012Blue petals with dark centre; Short-lived, but will often self sow. Choose a bright, sunny site with better than average drainage. Drought tolerant, once established. In the ancient language of flowers, Cupid's Dart symbolizes love. |
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| CERASTIUM
(Snow in Summer) 'tomentosum' NEW 2012 Plants form a low, fast-spreading mat of silvery-grey leaves, studded with tiny white star flowers in late spring and early summer; 8" high by 30" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| CHELONE
(turtlehead) 'Hot Lips' NEW 2012 Lustrous, deep green foliage, blooms in August and September with rose pink turtle head shaped flowers. Red stems for most of the season. Bronze green early season growth is another distinctive feature. Best in a moist or wet site, this also adapts well to average border conditions. Terrific at the waterside. Excellent for cutting. Showy and long lived. Attractive to butterflies. 24" high by 12" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| DARMERA
(Umbrella Plant) 'peltata' NEW 2012 An interesting waterside plant with huge round, lobed leaves that form a wide clump. Clusters of soft pink flowers appear on stalks before the leaves in early spring, and are very unusual for cutting. 48" high by 48" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| DELPHINIUM
(Larkspur) 'Pagan Purple' NEW 2012 Bold spires of very dark bluish-purple flowers with white or brown bees stand up to 6' tall, adding a dramatic presence to the landscape in early summer. Approximately 10% of these flowers will be either white or pale mauve and are often double flowered. Removing spent flower spikes will result in another round of blooms on secondary spikes in late summer and fall. However, its large, coarsly textured leaves make this plant attractive even when it's not in bloom. 4-6 feet high by 24" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| DELPHINIUM
(Larkspur) 'Pink Punch' NEW 2012 Likely the deepest pink delphinium available today, 'Pink Punch' bears strong, broad spikes of rich mulberry pink, often frilled flowers with a white, brown, or pink striped bee. They make a colorful addition to fresh bouquets and the flower border in early summer. This one is outstanding! 3-5 feet high by 24" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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(Larkspur) 'Purple Passion' NEW 2012 You'll spot this one from quite a distance! 'Purple Passion' sports intense, deep purple blossoms with a purple and white striped bee. The densely packed flower spikes are produced on very strong stems that do not require staking. Large, deeply incised, green leaves make this plant attractive even when it's not in bloom. 3-5 feet high by 24" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| DICENTRA
(Bleeding Hearts) spectablis 'Valentine' NEW 2012 A new spin on an old favorite! If you love the classic look of Old Fashioned Bleeding Hearts but are looking for an updated color palette, try this new red flowering selection. Much like the species, this variety also grows quickly to form a robust clump of foliage topped with arching flower stems in late spring. However, the stems on this variety are deeper red and the large, puffy heart-shaped flowers are bright red with a white tip. They dangle romantically from the leafless stems over a period of many weeks. 30" high. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| ECHINACEA
(CONEFLOWER) 'ALOHA' NEW 2012 Wide, melon yellow petals surround orange cones on this all summer to frost bloomer. A very welcoming and elegant plant that greets you with its fragrance and beauty. Use en masse for the border, in a mixed bed, and as a cut flower. 22" high by 28" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| ECHINACEA
(CONEFLOWER) 'AMAZING DREAM' NEW 2012 'Amazing Dream' is a dream in the landscape with its compact habit, amazing number of blooms, and long season of bloom. Flowers are deep pink. A great landscape plant for a long show of color. 16" high by 20" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| ECHINACEA
(CONEFLOWER) 'CRANBERRY CUPCAKE' NEW 2012 Large, double, cranberry colored, 'Razzmatazz'-like flowers on a "cupcake" of a plant. 'Cranberry Cupcake' is short and wide and makes the perfect size garden plant. It is very free flowering. 14" high by 22" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| ECHINACEA
(CONEFLOWER) 'LEILANI' NEW 2012 'Leilani' glows with its clear, yellow flowers that bloom from summer to fall. The name "Leilani" is well suited to this elegant plant as it means "royal child of heaven." It has a strongly upright habit that doesn't require any staking. Use en masse for the border, in a mixed bed, and as a cut flower; 36" high by 30" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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(CONEFLOWER) 'RASPBERRY TRUFFLE' NEW 2012 Brilliant plant hybridizer Arie Blom has done it again! Adding to his colorful CONE-FECTIONS™ Series, the new ‘Raspberry Truffle’ offers a completely different shade of coneflower we haven’t seen until now. Imagine a deliciously fragrant, strawberry peach smoothie with a dollop of milk chocolate on top and you have ‘Raspberry Truffle’. The flowers emerge single coral pink with a chocolate cone and then develop their pom-pom center as they mature. Fully opened 4inch flowers have strawberry peach, horizontally held ray petals and a broad, darker pink pom-pom. All are produced on showy dark stems that really help to set off the unique flower color. 28" high by 24" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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(CONEFLOWER) 'SOLAR FLARE'NEW 2012 This is a new color for the genus, a kind of deep magenta red with red being the dominant color, and purple petal backs. As the flowers pass their prime, they age to an attractive smoky rose. The enormous 5-6”, strongly fragrant flowers have horizontally held ray petals, making the flowers seem even larger. From mid through late summer, these showy blooms are produced atop very dark, near black stems that are thick and sturdy. Don’t miss this one! 36" high by 24" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| ECHINOPS
(Globe Thistle) 'Blue Glow' NEW 2012 A member of the Aster family, Echinops is a clumping perennial that is very easy to grow but not invasive. Beginning in early summer, intense blue spheres measuring 1.5" across appear on tall, unbranched stems. Bumblebees and nocturnal moths delight in their sweet nectar. This variety is very similar to E.ritro with leaves that are more deeply divided and hairy. 30-40" high by 36" wide. |
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| EUPATORIUM
(Joe Pye Weed) 'Little Joe' NEW 2012 The perfect size for smaller gardens, this is the first truly compact selection of Joe-Pye Weed. It forms a bushy and substantial upright mound of coarse dark-green leaves, bearing enormous umbrella-like heads of rosy-purple flowers in late summer. A magnet to butterflies, suitable for planting in moist areas. 3-4 feet high by 3 feet wide. |
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| FILIPENDULA
(Meadowsweet) 'Venusta' NEW 2012 This selection of Meadowsweet forms a sturdy, upright bush with a bold appearance. Large heads or panicles of deep pink flowers appear in summer, against deep green lacy foliage. 70" high by 50" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| GRASS Calamagrostis 'Avalanche' NEW 2012 A stunning variegated form of 'Karl Foerster' brought to us from Steve Schmidt of American Ornamental Perennials. The reverse variegation of C. 'Overdam', this selection has deep green leaves with a wide white stripe down the center. The variegation remains distinctively appealing throughout the growing season. This is the perfect plant to use as a screen or backdrop in your garden due to its distinctly upright and clumping habit. 4-5 feet high by 2 feet wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| GRASS Erianthus 'ravennae' NEW 2012 An absolute giant of the ornamental grass world. Having an upright arching form, the gray-green leaves reach a height of about 5 feet. In late summer, dynamic flower spikes reach skyward, achieving impressive heights of 8 to 12 feet. Silvery flower panicles with hints of purple top these spikes and then brighten to white in fall. These plumes are often used in fresh and dried flower arrangements. The fall color of Erianthus is just as spectacular as the feathery plumes. Multiple colors including orange, tan, purple, and beige blend throughout. The brown, dried stalks form looming shadows in winter, and are especially beautiful when planted with a backdrop of dark green or with the white of snow. 9-12 feet high by 6-8 feet wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| GRASS Helictotrichon sempervirens 'Sapphire' NEW 2012 Zone 3. Blue Oat grass looks like a miniature water fountain, with its densely packed leaves gently spraying upward and arching back downward at the tips. 'Sapphire' is similar to H. sempervirens, but has brighter, steel blue leaves which tend to widen as they mature. It also has demonstrated a greater resistance to the rust fungus. In mild climates, this grass is evergreen; it is semi-evergreen in colder zones. In early summer, small, tan seed heads appear on tall stems held well above the foliage. Blue Oat Grass adds a small, coarse element to rock gardens, coastal gardens, or dry hillsides. It is also great in containers. 18-24" high by 18-24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| GRASS Miscanthus sinensis 'Huron Sunrise' NEW 2012 The most profusely blooming Miscanthus. Though the green leaves with silver mid-ribs form beautiful clumps, the most outstanding feature of this new cultivar is its flowers. In late summer, a profusion of full, burgundy plumes sweep the sky. The plant maintains its graceful form throughout winter, providing tremendous winter interest. Hardy to zone 4, this variety is great for northern climates. 5-6 feet high by 3 feet wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| GRASS Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus' NEW 2012 Distinctive yellowish-white, horizontal banding on the leaves of this cultivar distinguish it from nearly all other grasses. These irregularly spaced marks seem to glow when backlit by the early morning or late afternoon sun. This grass requires a very long, hot growing season to be able to produce flowers. When it does, they are spectacular pinkish copper plumes that appear in early fall. As the seeds mature, they become fluffy, and are a great accent to the reddish-tan winter foliage. 4-6 feet high by 4-6 feet wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| GYPSOPHILA
(Baby's Breath) 'Festival Star' NEW 2012 A new look in Gypsophila! We are incredibly impressed with the compact, tightly mounded habit of this variety of Baby’s Breath. The plants remain very tidy and uniform over the season, making great garden plants. 18" high by 24" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| HEDERA
(English Ivy) 'Thorndale' NEW 2012 The classic American groundcover, English Ivy is a beautiful evergreen groundcover that grows just about anywhere. 'Thorndale' has deep forest green leaves with a pronounced central lobe and creamy white veining; 6-8" high. $5.00 |
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| HELENIUM
(Sneezeweed) 'Sahin's Early Flowerer' NEW 2012 Helenium is a wonderful perennial that is easy to grow and provides months of fabulous color from midsummer through early fall. Its flowers open deep red with a brown and yellow central cone, then develop orange and yellow streaks on the petals. They are grown commercially as cut flowers because their strong, tall stems are ideal for cutting. This selection was given the Award of Garden Merit in 2001 by the Royal Horticultural Society. 36" high by 24" wide. |
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(False Sunflower) 'Tuscan Sun'NEW 2012 This beautiful and carefree native cultivar offers a more compact habit and good disease resistance compared to other varieties of Heliopsis. Bright golden yellow, daisy-like flowers with an orange-gold button center are produced on strong stems from mid through late summer atop the deep green foliage. It provides a brilliant beacon of color in the landscape during the hottest months of summer. Be sure to plant a few extra for your fresh bouquets! 36" high by 24" wide. |
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| HELLEBORUS
(Lenten Rose) 'Pink Parachutes' NEW 2012 Huge 3¾” flowers are the trademark of this pink flowering strain. Very strong, pencil-width stems carry loads of blossoms from early through mid-spring. The lovely blooms are bright pink with a fine spray of tiny dark pink to wine colored spots on all of the petals. Most flowers have soft blush pink backs, but others have nicely contrasting white backs, lending a two-tone look to the blooms. 20" high by 24" wide. |
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(Lenten Rose) 'Red Racer' NEW 2012 Perhaps the most striking color of all the WINTER THRILLERS™ hellebores, ‘Red Racer’ produces very large 3½”, dramatic velvety deep red to burgundy red flowers. Such an unusual color to see in the garden in early to mid-spring! The perfectly rounded flowers are held atop strong stems, with mature plants producing an incredible 75 or more blooms per plant. The evergreen foliage is attractive in its own rite, emerging a dark mahogany color in early spring before maturing to dark green. It provides a superb complement to the red blossoms. 20" high by 24" wide. |
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| HEMEROCALLIS
(Daylilies) 'CHRISTMAS RIBBON' NEW 2012 You’ll easily spot this daylily from a distance, with its gigantic red flowers perched like a big red bow atop a package of healthy green, vigorous foliage. Officially classified as “unusual form-spatulate”, this spider type variant produces very distinctive, almost star-shaped, 8-9", Christmas red blossoms early in the daylily season. Christmas in summer! A prominent gold throat bleeds out onto the diamond dusted petals. The saturated color of the blossoms is sunfast, so they’ll have no trouble standing up to summer weather. This one makes a terrific specimen in the summer garden! 34" high by 24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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(Daylilies) 'ERIN LEA' NEW 2012 The broad, rounded flower is a sunny golden yellow complete self – all parts of the flower are the same color – edged in unusually fringed, frilly ruffles. The petals open flat, making the flowers look even larger than they are. They remain in this perfect condition all day even though they are open for at least 16 hours apiece. Strong, well-branched, heavily budded scapes carry the large 5.5-6" blossoms in midseason. In our fields, we noted that this cultivar reblooms in late summer, though it is not officially registered as a rebloomer. Outstanding! 24" high by 24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEMEROCALLIS
(Daylilies) 'EXPLODED PUMPKIN'NEW 2012 Huge 6" double flowers with reddish purple edges and eye zone. A very unique color and unique flower shape. |
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(Daylilies) 'FOOLED ME'NEW 2012 5.5" bloom, radiant golden yellow flowers with a striking deep red eye and matching picotee edge. Broad, rounded petals display a beautiful pie crust edging. Blooms in midsummer. Extended bloom--flowers last at least 16 hours each. Tetraploid. Awards: Consistently ranked in the AHS Popularity Poll, HM '98, AM '01, RWM '05, SSM '05. 24" high by 24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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(Daylilies) 'JAZZ KING' NEW 2012 ragrant, bright orange gold flowers measuring 4.5" across have a prominent raspberry red eye and matching picotee edge all the way around the top three petals. The petals are distinctively ruffled, showing off the colorful picotee edge well. They open wide and flat and recurve, displaying the rounded flower form. Thin, wiry, but stiff scapes are top branched and full of buds. ‘Jazz King’ is an extended bloomer, so the flowers remain open for at least 16 hours apiece. 30" high by 24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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(Daylilies) 'MAJESTIC MOVE' NEW 2012 Very large 6” flowers with a majestic form are produced on candelabra branched scapes in midseason followed by a rebloom later in the summer. The bright yellow self is comprised of very broad, thick tepals which open wide and flat, making the flowers appear even larger. Extraordinary flowing ruffles edge each gold dusted petal. This daylily is officially classified as a yellow-pink blend and at just the right angle you can detect a hint of pink on the petals. From a distance though, this is a yellow daylily. Each majestic flower begins to open the night before and then remains open for at least 16 hours. 28" high by 24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEMEROCALLIS
(Daylilies) 'PRIMAL SCREAM' NEW 2012 One of the most sought-after daylilies available today; winner of the 2003 Stout Medal (the highest honor a daylily can receive). If you’re looking for the WOW! factor in daylilies, you’ve found it here with ‘Primal Scream’. Nothing comes close to the spectacular 7½-8½ inch, glimmering tangerine orange, gold dusted blossoms and green throat of this selection. Officially classified as “unusual form”, the tepals are narrow, twisted, and recurved with loosely ruffled edges. These gigantic blossoms are presented in midsummer on tall, graceful, willowy scapes above the attractive arching foliage. With such a distinctive presence, ‘Primal Scream’ is sure to steal the show in the garden and on retail benches when it’s in bloom. 34" high by 24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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(Daylilies) 'RASPBERRY SUEDE' NEW 2012 Aptly named, the unusually smooth, velvety texture of this daylily is very much like suede. The large 5" flowers are a unique shade of rich raspberry red like raspberry syrup and they are quite sunfast for such a dark color. They display a pie crust edge, diamond dusted petals, and small chartreuse throat. Two or three way branched scapes carry 20 or more buds apiece in midseason. This variety is a good grower in the landscape and forms a large clump of long, arching, rich green leaves. 28" high by 24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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(Daylilies) 'SCOTTISH FANTASY' NEW 2012 This Scottish delight is an excellent grower and one of our most rapid propagators. It comes from a phenomenal lineage which includes the award winning ‘South Seas’. Large 5-5.5", coral pink flowers with a sunny yellow watermark, lime green throat, and pie crust ruffles open wide and flat for best display. These fragrant blossoms are produced on thick, well-branched stems which carry 20 or more buds apiece in midseason and then again later in the summer. 28" high by 24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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(Daylilies) 'STEPHANIE RETURNS' NEW 2012 Like its parent, ‘Rosy Returns’, this is a short daylily with smaller but extremely plentiful blossoms produced for about 90 days in zone 6. The 4” bicolor blossoms display a unique blend of light peachy pink, ruffled petals with a narrow, purple eye, radiant yellow throat, purple midribs, and reddish veining. The recurved sepals are a deeper rose purple. They are presented atop slender, well-branched and very heavily budded scapes in early summer followed by nearly continuous bloom for the rest of the summer. Several flower scapes are produced from each fan, and this vigorous daylily can form up to six fans per year. If you’ve had enough of Stella and are ready to try something with a softer color palette, try Stephanie! 18" high by 24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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(Daylilies) 'THE JURY'S OUT' NEW 2012 This daylily is an extremely floriferous and vigorous selection with nearly 3 foot tall, tree-like scapes that display 7-way branching. On average, a whopping 60 or more buds are produced on each scape, which is double what a typical heavily budded daylily produces. The sunny yellow, 4.5" flowers are trumpet shaped like ‘Hyperion’ with a small apple green throat and narrow, recurved tepals. They are produced very late in the daylily season, in late summer, and then rebloom immediately again. Each flower remains open for at least 16 hours apiece. The deep green foliage is exemplary. 33" high by 24" wide. $15.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERA
(CORAL BELLS) 'AMBER WAVES' NEW 2012 Every revolution starts with a single player, and 'Amber Waves' was the first, warm amber Heuch in the marketplace. Wonderfully ruffled leaves are brightest in spring. Its compact habit makes it a natural for the front of the border or in the rock garden. A perfect neutral tone to combine with any color! 8" high by 17" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERA
(CORAL BELLS) 'APPLE CRISP'NEW 2012 'Apple Crisp' is blessed with seriously crisped green leaves and a white veil. The combination of a tight, compact habit and short white flowers make our 'Apple Crisp' the "tastiest" you've ever had! 6" high by 11" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERA
(CORAL BELLS) 'CAJUN FIRE' NEW 2012 Burning like a Cajun fire, these plants change colors with the seasons: red in spring, black in summer, and maroon in fall. They are always attractive, having clean foliage in rounded mounds. White flowers on dark stems hover just above the foliage. 9" high by 14" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERA
(CORAL BELLS) 'DELTA DAWN'NEW 2012 'Delta Dawn' has large, round leaves with red centers in the spring and fall; in summer its red veins run like rivers to the sea. The gorgeous gold to lime main leaf color highlights the venation. Strong, vigorous habit. Perfect for a shade container or to add color to a dark area. Delivers the "look" that Heuchera 'Miracle' promised. 8" high by 12" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERA
(CORAL BELLS) 'GINGER PEACH' NEW 2012 Similar to ‘Marmalade’ with rose rather than orange tones and a bigger habit. A great low maintenance landscape plant that doesn't flower until the second year. Fills containers fast! A big clumping habit and wonderful ruffled leaves. Showy in all seasons, this vigorous plant has heavy substance standing up to inclement weather. 10" high by 24" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERA
(CORAL BELLS) 'MARVELOUS MARBLE' NEW 2012 In spring, the new foliage emerges purple. Through the seasons, the foliage matures to deep green with prominent reddish purple veining and a light silver overlay. The flower stems are quite short, bearing creamy white flowers a bit earlier than is typical for Heucheras. 8" high by 16" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERA
(CORAL BELLS) 'PEACH CRISP' NEW 2012 'Peach Crisp' is a visual marvel. With an extremely ruffled peach to amber leaf color, and a tight mounding habit, it works well in a container, as an edger, or a textural color spot. Prefers full sun and good drainage. 6" high by 14" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERELLA
'BRASS LANTERN' NEW 2012 Outstanding vigor combined with brassy gold and red spring color on maple shaped leaves. A beacon in the garden. Use this large, evergreen, landscape perennial in mixed beds, under high branching shrubs, or in a container. Spikes of white flowers on dark stems. Winter color olive and brown. Best color contrast with some shade. 20" high by 24" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERELLA 'REDSTONE FALLS' NEW 2012 The first GROUNDCOVER Heucherella. Mounding then sending out trailing stems and spreading low. Wonderful, warm autumnal tones interweave throughout the foliage. Broadly lobed leaves with dark veins that change colors with the seasons. Good spilling out of a container in sun or shade or use in your mixed beds. H. villosa breeding enhance the usability in many regions. Vigorous grower. 10" high by 36" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERELLA
'SUNRISE FALLS' NEW 2012 A vigorous, trailing Heucherella with large, yellow, maple-shaped leaves and red veins. Fall leaves have dramatic red tints. The stems will trail 2 feet in a container making a wonderful hanging basket or a super ground cover. 7" high by 30" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HEUCHERELLA 'SOLAR ECLIPSE' NEW 2012 Leaves of red brown bordered in lime green combined with such a beautiful habit and broadly scalloped leaf edges. We all said "wow" when we saw 'Solar Eclipse' for the first time. Forming a vigorous mound of dense crowns, 'Solar Eclipse' has it all! 10" high by 16" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| HIBISCUS 'Fireball' New 2012 Gigantic flowers up to 12" wide sit atop compact, mounded, shrub-like plants from mid to late summer. Each successive spring will bring larger flowers. The blossoms are flaming red and have overlapping petals. The maple-like green leaves are flushed with purple and the sturdy stems display red veining. It's hard to believe this tropical-looking beauty is hardy to zone 4! 4-5 feet high. $20.00 |
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| HOUTTUYNIA
(Chameleon Plant) 'Chameleon' New 2012 Plants spread underground, quickly forming a thick mat of light green leaves, boldly splashed with red, pink, yellow and cream. Small white flowers appear in midsummer. Foliage has a distinctive, somewhat lemony fragrance. 6-12" high by 36" wide. |
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| IBERIS
(Candytuft) 'Absolutely Amethyst' New 2012 Evergreen Candytuft is finally available in a color other than white! The large clusters of purple flowers blanket the foliage in late spring. The outermost flowers in each cluster are light lavender and the innermost flowers are deeper lavender, while the whole cluster is dotted with tiny yellow stamens. 12" high by 10" wide. |
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| IBERIS
(Candytuft) 'Snow White' NEW 2012 This is an early-flowering selection, producing clusters of small white flowers in mid to late spring. Shear lightly right after blooming, but otherwise leave plants alone in fall and early spring. Drought tolerant, once established; 10" high by 24" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| LEUCANTHEMUM
(Shasta Daisy) 'Daisy Duke' NEW 2012 Three inch wide, single, pure white, daisy-like flowers with a gold button center formed a solid dome of bloom atop these plants.A super compact, highly floriferous selection. 12-24" high by 14" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| LOBELIA
(Cardinal Flower ) 'Fan Scarlet' NEW 2012 Winner of the 1995 Fleuroselect Gold Medal! 'Fan Scarlet' sports compact, bronze foliage and a vigorous base-branching habit. Vivid scarlet flowers are borne on dense, strictly upright spikes. Members of the Fan Series typically have an earlier bloom time than the species, beginning in midsummer and continuing into fall. 24" high by 12" wide. |
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| LYCHNIS
(Maltese Cross) 'Orange Gnome' NEW 2012 Brilliant, orange-scarlet flowers measuring 1.5 inches across are produced in abundance beginning in early summer and lasting nearly 8 weeks. The foliage is nearly as pretty as the flowers, having a purplish-bronze cast over the naturally dark green leaves. The contrast is dazzling! 15" high by 12" wide. |
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| MALVA
(Mallow) 'Purple Satin' NEW 2012 This robust and tough reseeding biennial makes a great filler for the middle to rear of the flower border. It forms a large, dense clump of broad hollyhock-like, rugose, green leaves on strong stalks and widens as it matures. Beginning in early summer, large 2 ½”, bright lavender pink flowers with heavy grape purple veining and center are produced in the leaf axils up the stems. 3-4 feet high by 2-3 feet wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| MUKDENIA
(Mukdenia-Red Leafed) 'Karasuba' NEW 2012 Looking for something different? This unique Heuchera relative native to China has large, green, fan-shaped leaves. Beginning in summer, red pigmentation begins to creep inward from the edges and by fall, they are fire red. The foliage forms a low, spreading mound. Delicate white, star-shaped flowers appear just above the foliage in mid to late spring, but this plant is grown mainly for its attractive foliage. 12" high by 15" wide. |
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| NEPATA
(Catmint ) 'Walker's Low' NEW 2012 Gray-green, aromatic foliage gives way to a plethora of soft lavender-blue flowers which are produced over a long period in summer. Although the stems are 2-3 feet long, the plant's arching habit brings the height down to 18 to 24 inches if it is not staked. 36" high by 24" wide. |
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| OENOTHERA
(Evening Primrose) 'Glowing Magenta' NEW 2012 Fuzzy buds open to deep pink, 4-petaled flowers from early through late summer on this unusually compact selection. The narrow, lance-shaped, dark green leaves form a low, prostrate, spreading mound. The first year, this plant grows about 6" tall, but it can double that height by the second year. 6-12" high by 6-12" wide. |
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| OENOTHERA
(Evening Primrose) 'missouriensis' NEW 2012 Canary yellow, mildly fragrant, 3 inch wide flowers are produced in great numbers over dark green, lanceolate leaves from early thru midsummer. Following the substantial blooms, 2 to 3 inch long, 4-winged seed pods are produced which are beautiful in dried floral arrangements; 12" high by 15" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| PHLOX (SUMMER
PHLOX) 'FLAME SERIES PURPLE' NEW 2012 Large clusters of purple flowers with a small darker eye make this plant a real eye-catcher! They are produced in midsummer atop relatively short, bushy clumps of medium green foliage. This cultivar has demonstrated good mildew resistance in trials. Perfectly suited for containers, courtyard gardens, and the middle of the border, the Phlox FLAME™ Series is a group of naturally dwarf, compact cultivars. All members of this series offer good disease resistance, a bushy habit, and large, fragrant flowers in midsummer. A number of colors in the series are available. 18" high by 18" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| PHLOX (SUMMER
PHLOX) 'FLAME SERIES VIOLET' NEW 2012 Large clusters of lavender purple flowers make this plant a real eye-catcher! They are produced in midsummer atop relatively short, bushy clumps of medium green foliage. This cultivar has demonstrated good mildew resistance in trials. Perfectly suited for containers, courtyard gardens, and the middle of the border, the Phlox FLAME™ Series is a group of naturally dwarf, compact cultivars. All members of this series offer good disease resistance, a bushy habit, and large, fragrant flowers in midsummer. A number of colors in the series are available. 18" high by 18" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| PHLOX (SUMMER
PHLOX) 'PIXIE MIRACLE GRACE' NEW 2012 An improved form of Tall Garden Phlox that boasts a compact habit, increased mildew resistance, and a very long bloom time. Clusters of fragrant, lavender purple flowers with a bright white, star-shaped center are produced atop dark stems continuously from midsummer into fall. The dark green, leathery foliage is mildew resistant and compact in habit, growing only 15-20 inches tall. The Pixie Series performs admirably in containers or in the garden. 15-20" high by 15" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| PHYSOSTEGIA
(Obedient Plant ) 'virginiana Variegata' NEW 2012 A selection of one of our native North American wildflowers. Plants form an upright, bushy clump of light green leaves, splashed with creamy-white. Spikes of soft lavender-pink flowers appear in late summer and fall, and these are excellent for cutting. 24" high by 24" wide. |
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| PRIMULA
(Primrose) 'Exhibition Series' NEW 2012 Considered to be the most carefree, pest resistant type of Primula to grow, this species looks quite different than the ‘Pacific Hybrids’ and others with rugose foliage. Members of the Exhibition Series have very smooth, leathery, paddle-shaped leaves that form very flat rosettes which hug the ground. Rounded clusters of flowers stand at attention above the foliage atop stout stems in spring. They are noticeably fragrant when cut for fresh bouquets. This mixed seed strain produces flowers in a broad array of blue, purple, red-violet, yellow, and cream shades, with a prominent yellow or white eye. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| PULMONARIA
(Lungwort ) 'Majeste' NEW 2012 Solid silvery-gray leaves with a very narrow green margin characterize this variety of Pulmonaria. It's simply luminous! In late spring, light pink buds pop open to reveal darker bluish-pink flower bells. Use this plant to lighten up those heavily shaded corners of your garden. 12" high by 24" wide. |
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| PULMONARIA
(Lungwort ) 'Raspberry Splash' NEW 2012 Dazzling raspberry-pink flower clusters dance among the dark green, silver-spotted leaves in late spring. This variety is characterized by its fairly upright growing habit, profuse flowering abilities, and resistance to powdery mildew. It is one of the very best cultivars available. 12" high by 24" wide. |
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| SANGUINERIA
(Bloodroot) 'canadensis' NEW 2012 Plants burst out of the ground overnight it seems, with a succession of showy white multi-petalled blooms, leaves appearing as the flowers finish. Foliage is rounded, with deep notches. forming a low clump. Plants often disappear completely by mid summer. 6" high by 8" wide. |
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| SAPONARIA
(Rock Soapwort) 'Ocymoides' NEW 2012 Plants form a low mound of bright-green leaves, literally smothered by starry bright-pink flowers in late spring. Also useful as an edging in the sunny border, and worth considering in tubs or pots. Prune plants back hard immediately after blooming, to maintain a compact habit; 8" high by 24" wide. $14.00 or 3 for $40.00 |
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| SCABIOSA
(Pincushion Flower) 'Butterfly Blue' NEW 2012 This selection produces a profusion of lavender-blue, pincushion-like flowers over a very long period beginning in late spring. They sit atop wirey stems which hover over the short mound of ferny basal foliage. They make excellent cut flowers and also attract butterflies. 15-18" high by 15" wide. |
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| SEDUM
(Stonecrop) 'Mr. Goodbud' NEW 2012 Originating in Oregon, this upright selection forms a bushy mound of succulent green leaves. Taller stems appear in late summer, holding large clusters of soft-pink buds that open into starry flowers of deep mauve pink. 18" high by 24" wide. |
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| SEMPERVIRENS
(Hens and Chickens) 'Ruby Heart' NEW 2012 This selection forms rosettes of sharply pointed, silvery blue to blue-green leaves which are flushed rosy red at the base. This color varies by season, intensifying in cold temperatures. In midsummer, unique pinkish purple flowers are held aloft on short, leafy stalks. 3-4" high. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| THALICTRUM
(Meadow Rue) 'Lavender Mist' NEW 2012 Magnificent sprays of delicate, lavender-purple flowers appear on tall, dark purple stems from mid thru late summer. This variety is self-supporting and is less likely to need staking than the others. The distinctive green foliage forms a nice, low mound. 6 feet high by 3 feet wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| TIARELLA
(Foamflower) 'Pacific Crest' NEW 2012 ‘Pacific Crest’ was selected for its highly cut leaves which are also extremely well patterned and glossy. Use as a ground cover or in a hanging basket in a shady location. Makes a great non-climbing Ivy replacement! 6" high by 36" wide. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| TRADESCANTIA
(Spiderwort) 'Sunshine Charm' NEW 2012 An improvement over ‘Sweet Kate’, this new hybrid offers a more compact habit, increased flower production, and tougher yellow foliage. The glowing gold foliage holds its color well all season and has a much greater resistance to burn, especially when planted in moist soil. In many climates, it can be planted in full sun and moist soil with no trouble, though those in warmer climates may wish to site it in partial shade where the foliage will be chartreuse yellow. This is an extremely floriferous selection, averaging a whopping 37 lavender pink flowers per cluster. In cooler climates, it blooms from early summer into fall. In warmer climates, the plant benefits from being cut back after the first flush of blooms to stimulate rebloom later in the season. 22" high by 20" wide.. $12.00 or 3 for $35.00 |
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| VINCA
(Myrtle-Periwinkle) 'Minor' NEW 2012 An excellent, weed-smothering, evergreen groundcover with small, solid dark green leaves. From mid to late spring, lovely lavender-blue flowers about the size of a nickle appear just above the foliage, creating a tranquil effect. 4" high by 16" wide. |
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