2024 Selection

Achillea 'Coronation Gold'


Yarrow

Yarrow is an easy to grow perennial that is a good choice for beginners. These plants thrive in average to poor soil in full sun. Coronation Gold Yarrow offers large golden yellow flower heads on fern-like foliage and is a great selection for drying. Best used in a border or as a cut or dried flower.

Achillea 'Firefly Diamond'


Yarrow

Ivory white flowers contrast beautifully with its dark green foliage. Upright, columnar habit. Flowers remain attractive as they age. Drought and salt tolerant.

Achillea 'Firefly Peach Sky'


Yarrow

Light peachy orange flowers age to yellow. Mature and new flowers create a blend of colors, much like you would find on a peach fruit. Tall, upright habit. Drought and salt tolerant.

Achillea 'Firefly Sunshine'


Yarrow

One of the very best Yarrows for lasting color throughout the summer. Bright yellow flowers contrast with dark gray green foliage. Upright habit. Drought and salt tolerant.

Achillea 'New Vintage Rose'


Yarrow

This compact variety holds its tidy plant habit with bold flowers that keep its color longer into the summer. Reflowers very well for a Yarrow. Easy to grow in any soil as long as you provide sun and good drainage. Avoid planting in rich soil, as flowers tend to flop. Cut back flowers by half after flowers have faded to promote a second bloom. Fragrant flower, drought tolerant, salt tolerant. Attracts butterflies.

Achillea 'New Vintage Violet'


Yarrow

This compact variety holds its tidy plant habit with bold flowers that keep its color longer into the summer. Reflowers very well for a Yarrow. Easy to grow in any soil as long as you provide sun and good drainage. Avoid planting in rich soil, as flowers tend to flop. Cut back flowers by half after flowers have faded to promote a second bloom. Fragrant flower, drought tolerant, salt tolerant. Attracts butterflies.

Achillea 'New Vintage White'


Yarrow

This compact variety holds its tidy plant habit with bold flowers that keep its color longer into the summer. Reflowers very well for a Yarrow. Easy to grow in any soil as long as you provide sun and good drainage. Avoid planting in rich soil, as flowers tend to flop. Cut back flowers by half after flowers have faded to promote a second bloom. Fragrant flower, drought tolerant, salt tolerant. Attracts butterflies.

Achillea millefolium 'Paprika'


Yarrow

Yarrow is an easy to grow perennial that is a good choice for beginners. These plants thrive in average to poor soil in full sun. Paprika Yarrow has ruby red flowers with yellow centers above fern-like foliage. Best used in borders, and fresh and dried arrangements.

Achillea millefolium 'Saucy Seduction'


Yarrow

Yarrow is an easy to grow perennial that is a good choice for beginners. These plants thrive in average to poor soil in full sun. Best used in borders, and fresh and dried arrangements. Upright, dense, sturdy green foliage. Broad clusters of tiny rosy-pink florets with subtle white shading appear mid June through July. Attracts butterflies. Care-free, drought tolerant and heat loving - no meltdown!

Achillea millefolium 'Strawberry Seduction'


Yarrow

Yarrow is an easy to grow perennial that is a good choice for beginners. These plants thrive in average to poor soil in full sun. Strawberry Seduction Yarrow has large clusters of strawberry red flowers with a gold center and grey-green fern-like foliage. Best used in borders, and fresh and dried arrangements.

Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels'


Yarrow

Yarrow is an easy to grow perennial that is a good choice for beginners. These plants thrive in average to poor soil in full sun. Summer Pastels Yarrow offers pink, rose, apricot, cream, lavender, purple and white flowers with fern-like foliage. Best used in borders, and fresh and dried arrangements.

Achillea ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail'


Yarrow

Large, ivory white flowers. Low, mounding habit of green foliage. Deer and rabbit resistant. Long blooming, drought tolerant. If you're not familiar with Achillea ptarmica, this species is unique from what you'd expect from the classic A. millefolium types. 'Peter Cottontail' has a look that's reminiscent of Baby's Breath, with large, ivory white flowers that are produced over a low, mounding habit of green foliage. Compared to A. millefolium types, the flower clusters on this perennial are more singular and well-spaced-great for adding texture to the garden!

Aconitum napellus


Monkshood

Deep-blue hooded flowers with a delicately translucent mauve tinge adorn the lengthy spikes that peak this vigorous perennial. Wispy, finely divided mid-green foliage. Upright habit, low maintenance.

Agastache 'Black Adder'


Hyssop

Long spikes of tubular flowers attract hummingbirds and butterflies to the garden. Bold symmetrical form makes a striking garden display. Shear lightly early in season for a more compact plant or for container use. Excellent cut flower. Smokey lilac flowers opening from dark-purple buds. Good, contrasting shades. Very long blooming.

Agastache 'Blue Boa'


Hyssop

Long, wide deep violet-blue flower spikes are held high atop bright green foliage. An extremely showy, low-maintenance, clumping perennial. Well branched upright form with aromatic foliage. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Drought tolerant once established.

Agastache 'Kudos Ambrosia'


Hyssop

A continuous kaleidoscope of changing color, the pale orange and rose pink spikes are highlighted with creamy white. With its scented foliage, Agastache are a living garden potpourri. Agastache Kudos™ Ambrosia is an appealing perennial for summer through fall color in a sun-loving garden. Attractive to hummingbirds, butterflies and all pollinators. Goldfinches love the seed.

Agastache 'Kudos Coral'


Hyssop

Warm tangerine buds open to a sea of glowing coral-pink plumes. Flowering non-stop, the long-lasting blooms sway in the summer breezes as though being gently rocked by an ocean current. A delicate sweet honey-mint scent entices butterflies and hummingbirds. Agastache Kudos Coral is an appealing perennial for summer through fall color in a sun-loving garden.

Agastache 'Kudos Red'


Hyssop

Glowing red-orange trumpets climb branching stems to form lush spires above the fragrant foliage. Hummingbirds and butterflies pay tribute to this beauty with daily visits to the nectar-laden blossoms. Long blooming and compact! From the Kudos™ Series, Agastache Kudos™ Red is an appealing perennial for summer through fall color in a sun-loving garden.

Agastache 'Litte Adder'


Hyssop

Provides a great show in the garden with three times the flower power than standard Agastache. This mint family member is an outstanding source of nectar for bees and butterflies. Half the height of ‘Black Adder’ or 'Blue Fortune,' with better branching.

Agastache 'Poquito Butter Yellow'


Hyssop

Showy dense heads of butter yellow flowers from spring to fall. With its low, compact, bushy habit, POQUITO™ Butter Yellow make a great border perennial, container color spot, or use in mixed beds. Great pollinator plant and drought tolerant once established.

Ajuga reptans 'Bronze Beauty'


Bugleweed

The striking metallic-bronze foliage makes this low-growing plant a great focal point in any garden or container. Shows off its bright blue flowers in April or May. Vigorous, rapidly spreading species of tightly carpeted oval foliage. Leaves have a glossy

Ajuga reptans 'Metallica Crispa'


Bugleweed

Bronze Bugleweed features glossy burgundy leaves and blue flowers. Lovely at garden's edge, in the rock garden or as a slow-spreading ground cover. Adapts well to difficult sites, including areas with poor soils and beneath downspouts.

Alcea rosea 'Chater Mix'


Hollyhock

Hollyhocks feature tall columns of fluffy, double blooms. Vibrant flowers add dramatic effect to butterfly or flower gardens. Great as a background planting for smaller plants and along walls and fences.

Alcea rosea 'Indian Spring Mix'


Hollyhock

This is a great, old fashioned cottage garden flower. Indian Spring Mix is an All American award winner, with tall spikes of beautiful variations in bloom colors of white, pale to medium pinks, to pinky-reds. Indian Spring Mix Hollyhock is the heirloom, single and semi-double petal variety but some have smooth petals and some more ruffly. Hardy and easy to grow, this species can grow to 4-6 feet tall and often blooms the first year. Hollyhocks are biennials and usually take two years to bloom and then die back, but will reseed prolifically. They can be considered a short lived perennial in Zones 3-8. Use for screening, or backdrop to a garden. Plant near a wall or fence for support in a spot protected from the wind.

Alchemilla mollis 'Thriller'


Lady's Mantle

Lady's Mantle grows close to the ground forming a mound of chartreuse flowers above scallop-edged leaves in late spring through summer. These plants prefer a part sun location ideally in morning sun. The flowers are excellent for cutting, often surviving until the snow flies.

Allium 'Millenium'


Ornamental Onion

Combining interesting flower shapes creates a garden design with texture and depth. The Perennial Plant Association has rightly awarded Allium Millenium the 2018 Plant of the Year®! Its globe-shaped, rosy-purple flowers add a perky, colorful focus to your late summer garden. Mature plants are covered in dozens of long lasting flowers. Foliage is glossy deep green, grass-like and heat tolerant.

Alyssum wulfenianum 'Golden Spring'


Alyssum

Masses of golden yellow flowers cover this plant in early spring. Early spring bloomer Golden Spring Alyssum lights up the garden with its bright yellow carpet like appearance. Its resistant to deer, rabbits and frost in early spring. Plant in full sun as a ground cover, in a rock garden or as a border.

Aquilegia 'Earlybird Blue White'


Columbine

Exciting, bicolor blooms add garden interest in cool weather. Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant.

Aquilegia 'Earlybird Mix'


Columbine

Exciting, bicolor blooms add garden interest in cool weather. Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant.

Aquilegia caerulea 'Biedermeier Mix'


Columbine

Striking flowers are a favorite of hummingbirds. Versatile plants, excellent for cutting, in flower or rock gardens or to naturalize lightly shaded areas. Biedermeir Mix Columbine is a dwarf variety and is attractive with ferns, hostas or pulmonaria, or at the base of larger perennials such as baptisia.

Aquilegia canadensis


Columbine

Striking flowers are a favorite of hummingbirds. Versatile plants, excellent for cutting, in flower or rock gardens or to naturalize lightly shaded areas. This Columbine is a native plant to the eastern United States. Attractive with ferns, hostas or pulmonaria, or at the base of larger perennials such as baptisia.

Arabis 'Catwalk White'


Rock Cress

Compact, globe-shaped plant. Great grown with pansies and bellis in Spring.

Arabis 'Little Treasure White'


Rock Cress

Compact bright white spring flower.

Arabis blepharophylla 'Spring Charm'


Rock Cress

Strong carmine-pink flower spikes top the attractive foliage of this bushy, low-growing variety of Rock Cress. Plant this perennial in the sun or part sun in rock gardens, as borders and groundcover.

Armeria pseudoarmeria 'Ballerina Red'


Sea Pink

Ballerina Red Sea Pink is an early flowering variety features salmon red flowers over wide leaf blades. Great for use in borders, edging, and for cutting.

Artemisia 'SunFern Arcadia'


Wormwood

SunFern features fern-like textures that thrive in full sun making for a great accent plant in containers or groundcover in the landscape. Low maintenance, drought tolerant, and winter hardy.

Artemisia arborescens 'Powis Castle'


Wormwood

Wormwood is a long lived perennial grown for its distinct silvery foliage. Best used as an accent plant for texture and contrast. Blends nicely with many flower colors. Vigorous grower with an upright habit.

Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound'


Wormwood

Wormwood is a long lived perennial grown for its distinct silvery foliage. Best used as an accent plant for texture and contrast. Blends nicely with many flower colors. Vigorous grower with a mounding growing habit.

Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet'


Swamp Milkweed

This elegant plant is upright with slender willow like leaves. In summer plants are topped by clear white flower clusters which attract flocks of butterflies. Plants thrive in sunny sites with moist or saturated soils. The ‘Ice Ballet’ cultivar differs from the species due to its white flowers, more compact habit and darker green foliage.

Asclepias tuberosa


Butterfly Milkweed

Beautiful native prairie plant that produces bright orange flowers in tight clusters. Great for attracting butterflies, cut flowers, or for use in borders or edging.

Asclepias tuberosa 'Hello Yellow'


Butterfly Milkweed

Beautiful native prairie plant that produces golden yellow flowers in tight clusters. Great for attracting butterflies, cut flowers, or for use in borders or edging.

Astilbe arendsii 'Bridal Veil'


False Spirea

False Spirea is a garden staple for shaded areas. Plumes of beautiful blooms show during the late spring and early summer months to brighten up darker areas. Works well planted with other shade perennials such as hosta, lungwort, and lady's mantle. Flowers nicely fill in fresh cut or dried arrangements.

Astilbe arendsii 'Fanal'


False Spirea

False Spirea is a garden staple for shaded areas. Plumes of beautiful blooms show during the late spring and early summer months to brighten up darker areas. Works well planted with other shade perennials such as hosta, lungwort, and lady's mantle. Flowers nicely fill in fresh cut or dried arrangements.

Astilbe chinensis 'Little Vision in Pink'


False Spirea

A dwarf form from the popular Vision Series, this petite variety will rebloom if plants are cut back after flowering. The sturdy stems are tightly packed with lush pink plumes above lacy foliage. Blooms mid-summer and tolerates some sun. Astilbe lend a refined grace to perennial borders and are considered essential to the shade garden. Astilbe produce stunning plume-like flowers that move with the slightest breeze. Plants display lush deeply-cut green to bronze foliage that remains attractive for the entire growing season. Deer resistant.

Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila'


False Spirea

False Spirea is a garden staple for shaded areas. Plumes of beautiful blooms show during the late spring and early summer months to brighten up darker areas. Works well planted with other shade perennials such as hosta, lungwort, and lady's mantle. Flowers nicely fill in fresh cut or dried arrangements.

Astilbe chinensis 'Vision In Red'


False Spirea

False Spirea is a garden staple for shaded areas. Plumes of beautiful blooms show during the late spring and early summer months to brighten up darker areas. Works well planted with other shade perennials such as hosta, lungwort, and lady's mantle. Flowers nicely fill in fresh cut or dried arrangements.

Astilbe chinensis 'Visions'


False Spirea

False Spirea is a garden staple for shaded areas. Plumes of beautiful blooms show during the late spring and early summer months to brighten up darker areas. Works well planted with other shade perennials such as hosta, lungwort, and lady's mantle. Flowers nicely fill in fresh cut or dried arrangements.

Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland'


False Spirea

False Spirea is a garden staple for shaded areas. Plumes of beautiful blooms show during the late spring and early summer months to brighten up darker areas. Works well planted with other shade perennials such as hosta, lungwort, and lady's mantle. Flowers nicely fill in fresh cut or dried arrangements.

Astilbe japonica 'Peach Blossom'


False Spirea

Light salmon-pink plumes, short and narrow.This is a short species with narrow, sharply toothed, glossy, dark green foliage and pyramidal shaped plumes.

Astilbe japonica 'Rheinland'


False Spirea

False Spirea is a garden staple for shaded areas. Plumes of beautiful blooms show during the late spring and early summer months to brighten up darker areas. Works well planted with other shade perennials such as hosta, lungwort, and lady's mantle. Flowers nicely fill in fresh cut or dried arrangements.

Astilbe simpliifolia 'Hennie Graafland'


False Spirea

False Spirea is a garden staple for shaded areas. Plumes of beautiful blooms show during the late spring and early summer months to brighten up darker areas. Works well planted with other shade perennials such as hosta, lungwort, and lady's mantle. Flowers nicely fill in fresh cut or dried arrangements.

Baptisia australisl False Indigo


False Indigo

2010 Perennial Plant of the Year! Indigo-blue spikes of pea like flowers on bushy green foliage on this tall perennial. Plant in sun to part sun in well drained soil.

Bellis perennis 'Pomponette Mix'


English Daisy

Loads of cute little button-like flowers, the tiny petals making perfect little domes in shades of red, pink or white. These are excellent anywhere in the garden as. A "walk on" plant.

Bellis perennis 'Tasso Strawberries & Cream'


English Daisy

Loads of cute little pink pom-pom flowers, the tiny petals making perfect little domes open a deep pink and change to creamy white. These are excellent anywhere in the garden as. A "walk on" plant.

Brunnera macrophylla 'Hadspen Cream'


Siberian Bugloss

Brunneras are classic perennials that are treasured for their shade tolerance and lovely blooms. They make a fantastic groundcover. Light green leaves with wide, irregular, creamy yellow margins characterizes this variety of Brunnera. Strikingly beautiful, especially when planted en masse. 'Hadspen Cream' produces the same tiny, baby blue, forget-me-not like flowers which are borne in panicles above the foliage from mid to late spring.

Buddleia davidii 'Bicolor'


Butterfly Bush

The bi-color variety of butterfly bush has frangrant peach, purple, and pink flowers. Foliage is silvery green on this deciduous summer flowering shrub.

Campanula 'Birch Hybrid'


Bellflower

Bellflowers are among the most popular of perennials. This dwarf selection is a terrific choice for rock gardens, edging, and particularly for tubs or mixed containers. Plants form a trailing mound of small green leaves, bearing sprays of bright purple bell flowers for many weeks in early summer.

Campanula 'Takion Blue'


Bellflower

Takion Blue is a shorter variety of Bellflower, making it perfect for a small-space, border or container garden. The sweet, light purple and light blooms are outward-facing, making this Bellflower a unique and eye-catching addition to any garden.

Campanula medium 'Champion Blue'


Bellflower

Champion bellflower produce clumps of medium to dark green foliage on tall, uniform leafy stems lined with large cup-shaped bells of bright blue blooms. Flowers make great cut arrangements.

Campanula medium 'Champion Pink'


Bellflower

Champion bellflower produce clumps of medium to dark green foliage on tall, uniform leafy stems lined with large cup-shaped bells of bright pink blooms. Flowers make great cut arrangements.

Campanula medium 'Champion White'


Bellflower

Champion bellflower produce clumps of medium to dark green foliage on tall, uniform leafy stems lined with large cup-shaped bells of bright white blooms. Flowers make great cut arrangements.

Campsis radicans 'Orange'


Trumpet Vine

A vigorous North American native, Campsis radicans (Trumpet Vine) is a self-clinging woody climber with particularly showy trumpet-shaped flowers, 3 in. long (8 cm) in bright shades of orange or red. Appearing throughout the summer, these magnificent tubular flowers are borne in clusters at the ends of the branches and provide a long-lasting and spectacular floral display. Hummingbirds love them and never fail visiting them. Make sure you keep it under tight control as it has an aggressive colonizing tendency.

Campsis radicans f. flava 'Yellow'


Yellow Trumpet Vine

A vigorous North American native, award-winning Campsis radicans f. flava (Yellow Trumpet Vine) is a self-clinging woody climber with particularly showy, golden-yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers, 3 in. long (8 cm). Appearing throughout the summer, these magnificent tubular flowers are borne in clusters at the ends of the branches and provide a long-lasting and spectacular floral display. Hummingbirds love them and never fail visiting them. The blooms are followed by attractive bean-like seedpods. Make sure you keep it under tight control as it has an aggressive colonizing tendency.

Carex oshimensis 'Evercolor Everlime'


Japanese Sedge

Gracefully flowing, glossy green blades are flanked by lime green margins. Fine-textured foliage maintains a neat habit, the perfect accent for container plantings and living walls.

Carex oshimensis 'Evercolor Everlite'


Variegated Sedge

A compact mound of slender, arching, variegated foliage with bright white centers and dark green margins. Compact form is excellent for adding fine texture and contrast to containers, paired with colorful annuals or flowering perennials. Plant en masse for dramatic texture and color as edging or as a groundcover. Evergreen.

Carex oshimensis 'Evercolor Everoro'


Variegated Sedge

A superb, easy-care, evergreen groundcover and container plant with distinctive deep gold-striped foliage; an improvement in depth of color over the popular Evergold. Forms a low, dense mound that is perfect for massing to create dramatic color and texture in the landscape. A hardy accent plant for year-round beauty.

Centaurea montana 'Blue'


Bachelor's Button

This corn-flower blue flower attracts butterflies from all around. Centaurea blooms from mid-summer to fall. Flowers make wonderful cut flowers in any arrangements.

Centranthus ruber 'Red Valeriana'


Jupiter's Beard

Jupiters Beard - Medium 2-3' - Plant 18" apart. Rose-red flowers are produced from June through the summer until frost. The foliage is low and a rich green. A fine addition for your garden.

Cerastium tomentosum 'Yo Yo'


Snow in Summer

A very useful groundcover perennial, often grown in dry, sunny areas with poor soil. Plants form a low, fast-spreading mat of silvery-grey leaves, studded with tiny white star flowers in late spring and early summer. An indestructible choice for difficult sites.

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides


Blue Plumbago, Leadwort

This plant is most often grown as a groundcover or edging plant along the front of a border. Foliage makes a low green mound through the summer, bursting into colour in August, when the brilliant blue starry flowers appear. As summer turns to fall, the whole plant begins to turn shades of bright scarlet and finally maroon red. Allow it room to spread

Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips'


Turtlehead

Fascinating snapdragon-like flowers over spreading plants. Blossoms are said to resemble the heads of open mouthed turtles. Rosy-pink flowers provide late season color that graces the glossy, fine toothed foliage. Chelone is an ideal plant for the middle-of-the-border. Will provide a nice contrast for dwarf shrubs.

Chelone obliqua 'Alba'


Turtlehead

White flowers that bloom in August! As the name implies, the blooms resemble turtle heads and are arranged up and down the stem surrounded by deep green leathery leaves.

Chrysanthemum 'Clara Curtis'


Mum

Pretty in pink, this single-flowered daisy is a late bloomer, waiting until the end of summer to enliven the garden with masses of lightly fragrant flowers

Cimicifuga ramosa 'Hillside Black Beauty'


Bugbane

The darkest Cimicifuga to date, 'Hillside Black Beauty' is truly a collector's item. It forms an upright clump of striking, dark purplish-black foliage contrasted by long, white bottlebrush blooms late in the season. Though the young foliage tends to be green, it quickly deepens to an almost iridescent purple-black. In late summer, the 4-7' tall stems are topped with foot-long, fragrant, white flowers blushed with pale pink. Cimicifuga is a wonderfully lacy, airy backdrop in the garden. It is especially attractive when combined with variegated or yellow foliage. Deer and rabbit resistant. Native to North America.

Clematis paniculata


Sweet Autumn Clematis

A very vigorous climber, this selection will be completely covered in a blanket of petite, fragrant, white flowers in September.

Convallaria majalis


Lily of the Valley

The delicate ivory blooms of lily-of-the-valley are unsurpassed when it comes to sweet, unforgettable fragrance. This deciduous, low-growing groundcover appears in mid-spring when it puts forth broad, lance-shaped leaves of medium to dark green. Shortly afterward small stems lined with small, drooping, bell-shaped flowers appear. These may be ivory or pale pink and are exquisitely scented. After flowering poisonous, orange-red, berry-like fruits are produced.

Coreopsis 'Big Bang Cosmic Eye'


Tickseed

Standing just 12-15” tall, the compact, well-branched plants are about half the height of ‘Full Moon’ and ‘Redshift’. Its healthy mid-green foliage remains attractive all season, with the texture being intermediate between the threadleaf and grandiflora types. Loads of large 1½-2”, single, bright sunny yellow blossoms with a prominent burgundy red eye and gold button center are produced over a very long period from early summer through early fall. This compact, long blooming Coreopsis makes a colorful specimen in containers and really makes a splash when planted en masse near the front of flower borders.

Coreopsis 'Big Bang Full Moon'


Tickseed

Full Moon' is a showy hybrid with very large, canary yellow flowers that measure up to three inches across. They are held on well-branched stems atop a bushy mound of healthy green, medium textured foliage. The plants are very long blooming, from about early summer into early fall. What a fantastic floral display! Coreopsis is easy to grow, making it a good choice for beginners. One plant will provide you with long-lasting cut flower bouquets all summer long.

Coreopsis 'Lil Bang Red Elf'


Tickseed

If you love ‘Mercury Rising’ but need something smaller, try ‘Red Elf’. It has very similar deep burgundy red blossoms but on a much smaller plant that only grows about a foot wide. Its smaller bun-shaped habit helps it fit better into combination container plantings or smaller borders where it will provide a rich spot of color for months beginning in early summer.

Coreopsis 'Uptick Cream and Red'


Tickseed

Coreopsis is easy to grow, making it a good choice for beginners. One plant will provide you with long-lasting cut flower bouquets all summer long. Cream flowers with dark red centers.

Coreopsis 'Uptick Gold and Bronze'


Tickseed

Golden yellow flowers with bronze red centers are produced over a tidy, mounded habit. Attracts pollinators.

Coreopsis 'Uptick Red'


Tickseed

Nearly fully red in Spring; red with yellow petal tips in Summer. Mounded habit is similar to Yellow & Red.

Coreopsis 'Uptick Yellow and Red'


Tickseed

Sunny yellow flowers with dark red centers are produced above tidy, mounded habits. Attracts pollinators.

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early Sunrise'


Tickseed

The compact, upright habit of 'Early Sunrise' produces vivid double golden yellow blooms all summer

Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'


Tickseed

Moonbeam' features small, pale yellow flowers that emerge above dark green, ferny foliage that creates a mounding habit. This variety will bloom all summer!

Coreopsis verticillata 'Route 66'


Tickseed

Route 66' features big, bold, blooms. A rich ring of burgundy surrounding the flower center bleeds out to the very tips of the yellow petals. Narrow, deep-green foliage forms vigorous,mounded clumps.

Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'


Tickseed

Zagreb coreopsis features golden yellow flowers that appear week after week in June and July on an upright plant with medium green, fern-like foliage

Delosperma 'Delmara Fuchsia'


Ice Plant

Large, bright flowers bloom all over the plant. Dense, mat-like habit; heat and drought tolerant.

Delosperma 'Delmara Red'


Ice Plant

Large, bright flowers bloom all over the plant. Dense, mat-like habit; heat and drought tolerant.

Delosperma 'Fire Spinner'


Ice Plant

Its incredible tricolor flowers are unlike anything we’ve seen in a Delosperma. Nickel-sized blossoms are apricot to bright orange with a ring of hot pink to magenta color surrounding the white eye. They are produced prolifically, blanketing the foliage from late spring through early summer and then often reblooming sporadically throughout the summer months. FIRE SPINNER® is a weed suppressing groundcover that typically spreads 18-24” wide in two years. Its succulent, apple green foliage is evergreen and takes on bronze tones in winter. Like all Delospermas, this one is also highly heat and drought tolerant, making it a good choice for waterwise landscapes. It thrives in rock gardens, on slopes, in containers, and in the landscape.

Delosperma 'Jewel of Desert Garnet'


Ice Plant

Enjoy three seasons of neon-bright color from this hardy, sun-loving succulent. Exceptionally drought, heat, and humidity tolerant. Forms a lush, ground-hugging mat, good for mass planting and erosion control in lean, poor soils. Non-invasive. A great container or rock garden accent.

Delosperma 'Jewel of Desert Grenade'


Ice Plant

Enjoy three seasons of neon-bright color from this hardy, sun-loving succulent. Exceptionally drought, heat, and humidity tolerant. Forms a lush, ground-hugging mat, good for mass planting and erosion control in lean, poor soils. Non-invasive. A great container or rock garden accent.

Delosperma 'Jewel of Desert Peridot'


Ice Plant

Enjoy three seasons of neon-bright color from this hardy, sun-loving succulent. Exceptionally drought, heat, and humidity tolerant. Forms a lush, ground-hugging mat, good for mass planting and erosion control in lean, poor soils. Non-invasive. A great container or rock garden accent.

Delosperma 'Jewel of Desert Ruby'


Ice Plant

Enjoy three seasons of neon-bright color from this hardy, sun-loving succulent. Exceptionally drought, heat, and humidity tolerant. Forms a lush, ground-hugging mat, good for mass planting and erosion control in lean, poor soils. Non-invasive. A great container or rock garden accent.

Delosperma 'Jewel of Desert Sunstone'


Ice Plant

Enjoy three seasons of neon-bright color from this hardy, sun-loving succulent. Exceptionally drought, heat, and humidity tolerant. Forms a lush, ground-hugging mat, good for mass planting and erosion control in lean, poor soils. Non-invasive. A great container or rock garden accent.

Delosperma 'Wheels of Wonder Hot Orange'


Ice Plant

Perfect for rock gardens. Large flowers and drought tolerant.

Delphinium 'Guardian Blue'


Larkspur

Guardian Blue Delphinium produces tall dark blue, purple spike blossoms. Part of the Guardian series which were bred for uniform flowers and early blossoms. These re-bloomers will bloom in early to mid-summer and continue if the growing season is long enough and they have been trimmed back in time to grow again. Plant in the back of the garden and stake if not protected from the wind for best results. Guardian blue Delphinium make an excellent cutting flower because of their thick stems and are deer resistant.

Delphinium 'Guardian Lavender'


Larkspur

Guardian Delphiniums produces tall blossoms. Part of the Guardian series which were bred for uniform flowers and early blossoms. These re-bloomers will bloom in early to mid-summer and continue if the growing season is long enough and they have been trimmed back in time to grow again. Plant in the back of the garden and stake if not protected from the wind for best results. Guardian Delphiniums make an excellent cutting flower because of their thick stems and are deer resistant.

Delphinium 'Guardian Mix'


Larkspur

Guardian Delphiniums produces tall blossoms. Part of the Guardian series which were bred for uniform flowers and early blossoms. These re-bloomers will bloom in early to mid-summer and continue if the growing season is long enough and they have been trimmed back in time to grow again. Plant in the back of the garden and stake if not protected from the wind for best results. Guardian Delphiniums make an excellent cutting flower because of their thick stems and are deer resistant.

Delphinium 'Pacific Giants Round Table Mix'


Larkspur

A magnificent plant in your garden, particularly nice when grown in groups of three or more. Pacific Giants Blend is an award-winning heirloom strain with tall, elegant spires of closely packed, large, well-formed blossoms in pink, violet, and many shades of blue flowers. A great background plant that attracts hummingbirds and other pollinators. Eye-catching cut flower.

Delphinium 'Red Lark'


Larkspur

The color is unique in Delphinium. Flowers can be used as cut flowers or enjoyed in the garden. This variety is a sterile hybrid that will not reseed and should be considered short-lived (one to two years) in the garden.

Delphinium elatum 'Magic Fountain Blue Sky White Bee'


Larkspur

The unique, broad white edges to the blue petals of 'Delft Blue' give it a striped effect and makes for a wonderful and long lasting cut flower variety. This selection will bloom all summer when fertilized and cut back after flowering.

Delphinium elatum 'Magic Fountain Dark Blue Dark Bee'


Larkspur

Spikes of dark violet-blue flowers with dark centers appear on compact plants that usually do not require staking. Shear after initial flowering and fertilize richly for an all summer show!

Delphinium elatum 'Magic Fountain Dark Blue White Bee'


Larkspur

Spikes of dark purple-blue flowers with white centers will bloom continuously all summer if properly fertilized and deadheaded. The compact habit of this variety will rarely need staking.

Delphinium elatum 'Magic Fountain Lilac Pink White Bee'


Larkspur

Semi-double to double flowers of lilac-pink flowers with white centers on 10-20" long spikes

Delphinium elatum 'Magic Fountain Mid Blue White Bee'


Larkspur

This beautiful blue gem, with its shorter stature, provides vertical color without the fear of wind damage.

Delphinium elatum 'Magic Fountain White Dark Bee'


Larkspur

Semi-double to double flowers with white blooms and black centers on 10-20" long spikes. Great cutting flower.

Delphinium elatum 'Magic Fountain White Pure'


Larkspur

Semi-double to double flowers with pure white blooms on 10-20" long spikes. Great cutting flower.

Dianthus 'Bath's Pink'


Cheddar Pinks

Abundant, fragrant flowers and powder-blue foliage are beautiful in the hummingbird or rock garden, at garden's edge or as a small-scale ground cover. Attractive planted with artemisia, catmint and balloon flower. Excellent heat and humidity tolerance.

Dianthus 'Firewitch'


Carnation

‘Firewitch is superb for both its gray-blue foliage and its bouquet of single hot-pink flowers. Blooming in late spring

Dianthus 'Fruit Punch Black Cherry Frost'


Pinks

This colorful perennial produces loads of semi-double, velvety red flowers with near white edge atop a low mound of silvery blue foliage. Use it to edge sunny borders and pathways.

Dianthus 'Fruit Punch Classic Coral'


Pinks

This colorful perennial produces fragrant, double coral pink blossoms atop a tight, compact mound of blue-green foliage. Use it to edge sunny borders and pathways. Fragrant rebloomer/continous blooms. Heat, drought, and salt tolerant.

Dianthus 'Fruit Punch Cranberry Cocktail'


Pinks

This colorful perennial produces carnation-like, double, hot magenta pink flowers atop a low mound of grey-green foliage. Use it to edge sunny borders and pathways.

Dianthus 'Fruit Punch Maraschino'


Pinks

This colorful perennial produces fragrant, double, hot cherry red blossoms atop a low mound of silvery blue, spiky foliage. Use it to edge sunny borders and pathways.

Dianthus 'Fruit Punch Spiked Punch'


Pinks

This colorful perennial produces loads of double, vibrant fuchsia pink flowers with a deep red eye and heavily serrated edges atop a low mound of steel blue foliage. Use it to edge sunny borders and pathways.

Dianthus 'Paint the Town Fancy'


Pinks

This bright colored perennial produces single, rosy fuchsia flowers with red eyes atop a low mound of glaucous blue foliage. Use it to edge sunny borders and pathways.

Dianthus 'Paint the Town Magenta'


Pinks

This brightly colored perennial produces single, vibrant magenta pink flowers atop a low mound of glaucous blue foliage. Use it to edge sunny borders and pathways.

Dianthus barbatus 'Barbarini Purple Bicolor'


Sweet William

Attractive full-sized head of deep purple flowers with a lighter edge bloom on a compact, uniform plant over a long season. Great selection for border fronts or in mixed containers

Dianthus barbatus 'Barbarini Red Picotee'


Sweet William

Wonderful mound- or mat-forming plants that have tremendous spring bloom. Well-drained soil, full sun, and slightly alkaline (add lime) soil. Use near the front of the border or in rock gardens.

Dianthus barbatus 'Indian Carpet Mix'


Carnation

A wide color range of fragrant, mostly bicolored flowers appear in June on this variety that has a compact habit.

Dianthus deltoides 'Arctic Fire'


Carnation

White blooms with a glowing deep pink eye edged in red bloom for an extended period in June through July over dainty green-gray foliage.

Dianthus deltoides 'Brilliant'


Carnation

Deep green, glossy foliage gives rise to an abundance of sweetly fragrant vibrant-pink fringed flowers that appear in early summer on long stems that are great for cutting.

Digitalis 'Arctic Fox Rose'


Foxglove

Beautiful, long-flowering hybrid Foxglove is hardy in northern gardens.

Digitalis 'Dalmation Peach'


Foxglove

Produces strong colors of sturdy peach spikes accented with pronounced spotted throats. Earliest blooming of all Foxglove. Digitalis are pillars of the border that make a strong statement. Tends toward biennial, so let seed fall. No staking needed. Foxglove create a majestic appearance in the perennial garden.

Digitalis 'Dalmation Purple'


Foxglove

Produces strong colors of sturdy rose purple spikes accented with pronounced spotted throats. Earliest blooming of all Foxglove. Digitalis are pillars of the border that make a strong statement. Tends toward biennial, so let seed fall. No staking needed. Foxglove create a majestic appearance in the perennial garden.

Digitalis 'Dalmation Rose'


Foxglove

Produces strong colors of sturdy pink spikes accented with pronounced spotted throats. Earliest blooming of all Foxglove. Digitalis are pillars of the border that make a strong statement. Tends toward biennial, so let seed fall. No staking needed. Foxglove create a majestic appearance in the perennial garden.

Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Cream'


Foxglove

Tall, broad spikes of cream flowers with burgundy spotting on the interior of each individual bloom encircle the stems of this excellently branched plant that will produce from June until September.

Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Lavender'


Foxglove

Tall, broad spikes of lavender flowers with burgundy spotting on the interior of each individual bloom encircle the stems of this excellently branched plant that will produce from June until September.

Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Rose'


Foxglove

Tall, broad spikes of rose flowers with burgundy spotting on the interior of each individual bloom encircle the stems of this excellently branched plant that will produce from June until September.

Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot White'


Foxglove

Tall, broad spikes of white flowers with burgundy spotting on the interior of each individual bloom encircle the stems of this excellently branched plant that will produce from June until September.

Doronicum orientale 'Little Leo'


Leopard's Bane

Bright yellow, daisy-like flowers appear in late May and June amid tidy mounds of toothed, triangular foliage.

Echinacea 'Artisan Red Ombre'


Coneflower

Red Ombre flowers open intense red, softening to red-orange and rose shades with age. And of course, they attract butterflies and birds.

Echinacea 'Artisan Soft Orange'


Coneflower

Soft orange flowers open deep orange and lighten with age. They are very attractive to butterflies and birds.

Echinacea 'Lakota Fire'


Coneflower

This seed strain shows a variety of beautiful shades of red, varying from reddish-orange to pinkish red. Each 3½" flower has horizontal petals. With a shorter stature, it is a great fit for the front of the border, small spaces, and combination containers. Just like other Coneflowers, this will bloom nearly all summer long, all the way up to frost.

Echinacea 'Lovely Lolly'


Coneflower

Eye-catching pink blooms atop deep purple stems. Vigorous producer blooms summer through early fall.

Echinacea 'Orange You Awesome'


Coneflower

Large, tangerine orange flowers have dark cones and produced above dark green leaves. Leave the flowers intact into winter to watch birds come to eat! Drought tolerant. Frangrant flower.

Echinacea 'PowWow White'


Coneflower

Add the WOW factor to your sun-loving garden. Dazzling clean white petals are extra wide and surround a large golden yellow cone. Echinacea Pow Wow White will rebloom without deadheading, but trimming will keep it tidy. Cheerful and bright!

Echinacea 'PowWow Wild Berry'


Coneflower

Add the WOW factor to your sun-loving garden. Dazzling clean white petals are extra wide and surround a large golden yellow cone. Echinacea Pow Wow will rebloom without deadheading, but trimming will keep it tidy. Cheerful and bright!

Echinacea 'Sombrero Lemon Yellow'


Coneflower

Sturdy, compact plants are covered in blooms with bright, rich colors. Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant.

Echinacea 'Sombrero Poco Hot Coral'


Coneflower

Sturdy, compact plants are covered in blooms with bright, rich colors. Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant.

Echinacea 'Yellow My Darling'


Coneflower

Rich yellow flowers are produced above dark green leaves. Flowers age to creamy yellow. Leave the flowers intact into winter to watch birds come to eat! Drought tolerant. Frangrant flower.

Echinacea purpurea 'Cheyenne Spirit'


Coneflower

A delightful mix of brilliant hues of orange, bright red and yellow surround a large brown cone. For strong color impact in your border E. Cheyenne Spirit will provide it! Each plant blooms one color, so plant in groups for a multi-color explosion. Well-branched, strong and bushy each color variation is held at different heights creating a stunning impact. Add several to your garden to enjoy all the colors.

Echinacea purpurea 'Double Decker'


Coneflower

A set of shorter petals sprout from atop the cone while a "skirt" of rose-pink petals emerges from the bottom of the cone. 'Double Decker' blooms continuously from July to September.

Echinacea purpurea 'Green Twister'


Coneflower

Coneflower ‘Green Twister’s’ eye-popping lime green blooms with magenta purple centers are a true garden stand out. ‘Green Twister’s’ petals curve gently forward giving them a decidedly different look that adds to its allure. Your garden will shout with uniqueness with ‘Green Twister’! Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds love this easy to grow, water-thrifty perennial.

Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus Red'


Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea 'Mellow Yellows'


Coneflower

This native plant is a beautiful and long-lasting coneflower, with light yellow and golden petals surrounding an orange eye. It is a vigorous and sturdy plant that makes for an excellent cut flower. It lures pollinators with its nectar, but is also deer resistant.

Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'


Coneflower

White Swan' is a perennial garden favorite thanks to white flowers with flatter petals than the species, golden yellow cones, and blooms that last all summer until fall.

Eryngium 'Big Blue'


Sea Holly

Everything you like about Eryngium, and more of it. Big radiant steely-blue flowers on bigger, more vigorous plants than any other in the genus.This big, bold garden accent makes most others look small and timid. Big blue, 4-inch (10 cm) blooms in June on thick, sturdy stems. Electric-blue flower color extends well down onto the stems. Green, spiky foliage on erect, candelabra-shaped plants. Tremendous garden presence that's impossible to overlook. Great for middle of border. Especially impressive in mass plantings. Novel container specimen and striking cut flower.

Eupatorium dubium 'Little Joe'


Joe Pye Weed

Dwarf variety with green foliage. Lavender-pink flowers start in late summer. Large clusters of flowers in Summer dry to attractive light brown seed heads in Fall.

Eupatorium rugosum 'Chocolate'


Joe Pye Weed

Striking bronze-purple foliage. Creamy-white flower panicles in late summer-early fall.

Euphorbia polychroma


Cushion Spurge

Euphorbia Polychroma forms a globe-shaped mound with attractive foliage. The outer bracts of the plant turn a colorful chrome-yellow in early summer; red in the fall. Dramatic specimen plant for the perennial border.

Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'


Blue Fescue

an evergreen ornamental bunch grass

Gaillardia 'Mesa Bright Bicolor'


Blanket Flower

Bright yellow, non fading blooms with copper red center and halo arrive early and add fantastic, long-lasting color to any border, rock garden or mixed container. Sturdy, upright yet compact plants are fuss-free, tolerate drought when established, and resist grazing by deer. Herbaceous perennial.

Gaillardia 'Mesa Peach'


Blanket Flower

Strong, upright, well-branched plants produce warm sunny colors of intense peach tones surrounded by radiating yellow tips. Like bursts of sunshine all summer! Nicely mounding foliage of bright green provides the perfect backdrop for the blanket of prolific 3” flowers produced all summer. Gaillardia Mesa Peach is beautiful displayed at the front of a border. Pairs nicely with the soft blues of perennial Geraniums. Completely carefree.

Gaillardia 'Mesa Red'


Blanket Flower

Strong, upright, well-branched plants produce warm sunny colors of intense red tones. Nicely mounding foliage of bright green provides the perfect backdrop for the blanket of prolific 3” flowers produced all summer. Gaillardia Mesa Red is beautiful displayed at the front of a border. Completely carefree.

Gaillardia 'Mesa Yellow'


Blanket Flower

A low maintenance and compact plant, masses of golden yellow daisy-like flowers bloom all summer on this variety that not only tolerates dry soils but will actually thrive on neglect!

Gaillardia 'SpinTop Copper Sun'


Blanket Flower

Compact habit, intense flower power. Blooms continuously.

Gaillardia 'SpinTop Orange Halo'


Blanket Flower

Red and yellow bicolor flowers. Compact series with intense flower power. Matching habit and timing. Blooms continuously.

Gaillardia 'SpinTop Red'


Blanket Flower

Bright red flowers. Compact series with intense flower power. Matching habit and timing. Blooms continuously.

Gaillardia 'Arizona Apricot'


Blanket Flower

A softer palette in warm tones of apricot with golden yellow tips surrounding a central cone of amber, gold and green. Nicely mounding foliage is tightly compact on 12” plants, providing the perfect backdrop for the blanket of 3” prolific flowers produced all summer.

Gaillardia 'Arizona Red Shades'


Blanket Flower

Well-branched, uniform plants produce masses of brick red blooms with darker central cones throughout the summer.

Gaillardia 'Arizona Sun'


Blanket Flower

Large fiery orange red blossoms of Arizona Sun are tipped by a ring of rich flame yellow. Forms a neat mound of lance-shaped, grayish-green leaves. Near end of season, leave spent flower heads for seed to attract goldfinches.

Gaillardia 'Spin Top Yellow Touch'


Blanket Flower

Blanket Flowers are valuable in the summer border for their very long season of bloom. They form a low mound of light-green leaves, bearing upright stems of large daisy-type flowers. This very compact selection from the SpinTop series has flat, serrated, orange-red petals tipped in yellow. Attractive to butterflies. Drought tolerant once established.

Gaillardia 'SpinTop Red Starburst'


Blanket Flower

Red and yellow bicolor flowers. Compact series with intense flower power. Matching habit and timing. Blooms continuously.

Galium odoratum 'Sweet Woodruff'


Sweet Woodruff

Attractive, low, spreading groundcover or pathway edging for shady gardens and woodland settings that spreads quickly with rich soil and ample moisture. Leaves and stems have a vanilla-like fragrance when dried. An herbaceous perennial.

Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink'


Butterfly Flower

A flurry of white flowers with a hint of pink dance like butterflies on graceful stems that emerge pink changing to green.

Gaura lindheimeri 'Whirling Butterflies'


Butterfly Flower

The tall wispy stems of this variety showcase pink buds that open to white flowers flushed barely pink from June until frost. Delicate foliage of deep green.

Geranium 'Rozanne'


Cranesbill

Perennial Plant Association's Plant of the Year in 2008. Does not set seed; therefore, extremely long blooming - even through the heat of August and into October. Mounded, slightly marbled foliage turns attractively red in fall. Geranium Rozanne is very heat tolerant. Has received top ratings in trials everywhere! Flowers are deeper blue. With moist organic soil, G. Rozanne will spread to fill in - otherwise not aggressive.

Geranium sanguineum 'New Hampshire Purple'


Cranesbill

A profusion of magenta-purple flowers atop compact, spreading mounds of leaves makes this one of the best low-growing cranesbills. Intricately cut leaves are green for most of the season but earn their namesake from the brilliant crimson-red they turn in fall. This species is so adapatable that it handles both hot summer and cold winter climates with ease.

Geranium sanguineum 'Vision Pink'


Cranesbill

Shell-pink flowers bloom all summer over small, deeply divided, deep green foliage that will create a low mound and offer good red fall color.

Geranium sanguineum 'Vision Violet'


Cranesbill

A beautiful, robust ground cover variety of the every popular Geranium sanguineum; ‘Vision Violet’ produces masses of large luminescent violet flowers from early spring through to late summer. The blooms cover this compact, mounding plant with intricately cut leaves. Vision Violet is useful as a small scale groundcover and in mixed borders. Basically pest-free, use it in rock gardens, stone walls or even in container plantings. It gives a soft edge to brick walks and can be cut back at any time for a fresh flush of handsome foliage.

Geum flora plena 'Double Bloody Mary'


Avens

Double red flowers. Grown for attractive hairy foliage and long blooming cheerful flowers in summer. Saucer shaped flowers are held high above foliage on long erect stems.

Helenium 'Salud Embers'


Sneeze Weed

Helenium are stunning Summer-into-Fall garden flowers. They are also useful as cut flowers and have a long vase-life. They attract pollinators and are typically resistant to deer and rabbits.

Heliopsis 'Summer Sun'


Orange Sunflower

Plants form a tall, bushy clump of dark green leaves, bearing branching heads of large 4 inch golden-yellow daisy flowers, semi-double in this selection. Outstanding cut flowers

Heliopsis 'Tuscan Gold'


False Sunflower

A showy perennial with sunny yellow flowers that’s perfect for your sun garden! Forms a compact, upright habit with dark green leaves. Attracts butterflies. Native to North America. Heat tolerant.

Heliopsis 'Tuscan Sun'


False Sunflower

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!

Hemerocallis 'Bonanza'


Daylily

Short stature prolific bloomer with an abundance of bright yellow flowers. Perfect for borders, splashes of color in the rock garden

Hemerocallis 'Catherine Woodbury'


Daylily

A mid to late season bloomer, this daylily offers a soft touch with its pale pink blooms. Works well in conjunction with other daylilies of sharper or brighter color in mass plantings.

Hemerocallis 'Charles Johnston'


Daylily

Abundant lightly ruffled red flowers up to 6" wide with a beautiful contrasting yellow throat. Rebloomer.

Hemerocallis 'Double Pardon Me'


Daylily

Cranberry-red flower. Double reblooming flowers. Unique flower shape.

Hemerocallis 'Fragrant Returns'


Daylily

This carefree, mid-season bloomer was developed for its vibrant long-lasting color. Large, fragrant 4" lemon yellow blooms rise above a mound of strap-like foliage. It's reliable, showy color that lasts from June until frost make it perfect for borders or mass plantings. This easy to grow plant thrives in poor, dry soil and is good for cut flowers.

Hemerocallis 'Gentle Shepherd'


Daylily

Daylilies do best in the mixed perennial border. Also good for mass plantings and for container growing.

Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns'


Daylily

This relatively low growing daylily sports bright lemon-yellow blooms from early summer until September.

Hemerocallis 'Hyperion'


Daylily

Yellow blooms appear over grasslike foliage from June to early August. This daylily is a taller variety and could be enjoyed as much for its ornamental grass look as the bloom.

Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me'


Daylily

Miniature daylily; 2¾", fragrant, cranberry red tepals with a narrow yellow watermark and bright green throat. Petals have pie crust ruffled edges, sepals are smooth, both are slightly recurved. Daylilies can survive many harsh conditions that other plants cannot including: polluted city environments, slopes, poor and dry soils, near pavement that is salted in winter, and under Black Walnut trees. Rebloomer.

Hemerocallis 'Playground'


Daylily

Ruffled yellow blooms with a dark red-orange halo and green throat measure in at an impressive 5 inches across.

Hemerocallis 'Prairie Bella'


Daylily

This pink to rose daylily gives a soft midseason bloom that provides a nice contrast in any perennial garden. A somewhat large bloom stands out in any perennial garden.

Hemerocallis 'Raspberry Ruffle'


Daylily

Deep burgundy eye zones, rich pink petals and exquisite ruffling make Raspberry Ruffle a standout in the garden.

Hemerocallis 'Stella D'Oro'


Daylily

Bright yellow blooms start in May and last throughout the summer on this consistent performer.

Heuchera 'Dolce Apple Twist'


Coral Bells

Leaf color changes with the seasons! Newly emerging leaves have red veining. Chartreuse yellow leaves have wavy, ripple edges that mature to apple green. Cream flowers. Salt tolerant.

Heuchera 'Dolce Cherry Truffles'


Coral Bells

Beautiful bright red, heavily ruffled leaves for a low, mounding habit. In summer, color matures to rich mahogany red. Light pink flowers. Perfect in part shade or shade. Salt tolerant.

Heuchera 'Dolce Silver Gumdrop'


Coral Bells

Use this silver beauty to brighten up your shade garden! Semi-glossy, iridescent silver leaves are topped with vibrant pink flowers. Leaves take on a rosy blush overtone later in the season.

Heuchera 'Dolce Wildberry'


Coral Bells

Get a splash of purple in your garden! Large, scalloped, incredibly glossy leaves are a bold shade of purple. Charcoal veins accent the leaves. Dark stems hold rosy pink calyxes and white flowers. Salt tolerant.

Heuchera 'Dressed Up Evening Gown'


Coral Bells

Huge glossy black leaves are incredibly ruffled and form a substantial habit. Large flower scapes hold pink buds that open to white flowers.

Heuchera 'Primo Black Pearl'


Coral Bells

A stunning black foliage plant for both shade and sun! Forms an incredibly dense habit of shiny, jet black leaves with scalloped, ruffled edges and rosy purple undersides. Topped with white flowers with pink calyxes.

Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple'


Coral Bells

Dense ground cover also used as edging, this heuchera features deep purple foliage and white flowers in early summer.

Heucherella 'Fun n Games Hopscotch'


Foamy Bells

This easy perennial is grown mainly for its bronze red, lobed foliage. Leaves emerge dark red in spring and mellow to deep green in summer. Creamy, bottlebrush-like flowers.

Hibiscus 'Summerific Candy Crush'


Rose Mallow

Huge 8”, bright bubblegum pink flowers with a near-black, dark red eye are produced all over the upright, columnar habit of rich, bright green leaves. Deer resistant. Native to North America. This plant grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It leafs out late in spring but grows very quickly. Cut it down in spring before new growth appears. Be advised that Hibiscus is always one of the last perennials to emerge in spring. Be patient, even if you think it is dead, it most likely isn't.

Hibiscus 'Summerific Cranberry Crush'


Rose Mallow

A naturally compact selection that works well in large containers. Large 7-8”, deep scarlet red flowers are produced all over the dense, rounded clump of deep green, leathery, maple-like leaves. Deer resistant. Native to North America. This plant grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It leafs out late in spring but grows very quickly. Cut it down in spring before new growth appears. Be advised that Hibiscus is always one of the last perennials to emerge in spring. Be patient, even if you think it is dead, it most likely isn't.

Hibiscus 'Summerific Evening Rose'


Rose Mallow

Huge 8”, puckered hot pink flowers cover a round, dense habit of near black foliage. A must have statement piece for your garden! Use as a focal point to your garden and be delighted in mid to late summer. Deer resistant. This plant grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It leafs out late in spring but grows very quickly. Cut it down in spring before new growth appears.

Hibiscus 'Summerific French Vanilla'


Rose Mallow

Huge 7-8", creamy custard yellow, ruffled flowers. Flowers are more yellow in cooler conditions, whiter in hotter conditions. Deep green leaves form a compact habit. Use as a focal point for your summer garden. Deer resistant. This plant grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It leafs out late in spring but grows very quickly. Cut it down in spring before new growth appears.

Hibiscus 'Summerific Holy Grail'


Rose Mallow

This is truly a special Hardy Hibiscus. Incredibly dark, near-black foliage hold 8-9” deep red flowers. Use as a focal point to your garden and be delighted in mid to late summer. Deer resistant. This plant grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It leafs out late in spring but grows very quickly. Cut it down in spring before new growth appears.

Hibiscus 'Summerific Perfect Storm'


Rose Mallow

A naturally compact selection that works well in large containers. Large 7-8”, white flowers with a red eye are produced all over the dense, rounded clump of deep black-purple maple-like leaves. Deer resistant. Native to North America. This plant grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It leafs out late in spring but grows very quickly. Cut it down in spring before new growth appears. Be advised that Hibiscus is always one of the last perennials to emerge in spring. Be patient, even if you think it is dead, it most likely isn't.

Hosta 'August Moon'


Hosta

Heavily textured, wide, heart-shaped, thick, slug resistant leaves that emerge chartreuse, turn a soft yellow as they age, and mature to a luminescent golden yellow. The dramatic, color-shifting foliage brightens shaded borders and woodland gardens. Produces large spikes of pale lavender flowers in summer. An herbaceous perennial.

Hosta 'Aureomarginata'


Hosta

Low mounding perennial with dark olive-green leaves and fairly thin gold margins. Consistent performer.

Hosta 'Bressingham Blue'


Hosta

Heart-shaped, blue-green leaves of heavy substance and white flowers. Good plants for the shade garden, the border and for containers. Excellent as ground covers or for edging.

Hosta 'Elegans'


Hosta

Thick blue-gray foliage is features on this shade perennial. Stocky and mounding with light lavender flowers in August.

Hosta 'First Frost'


Hosta

A sport of 'Halcyon' with the same intense blue-green leaf center. Emerges with a gold margin early in the spring, then changes to pure white later in the season. The leaves hold up well in the garden all season long until the "first frost." Light lavender flowers appear on 28" scapes in midsummer.

Hosta 'Fragrant Dream'


Hosta

Thismidsized selection has dark-green leaves with a margin that begins creamy-yellow, ageing to white. Very fragrant near-white flowers appear in July. A nice fragrant specimen, also good for massing. Clumps may be easily divided in the spring or fall.

Hosta 'Francee'


Hosta

Medium to low mounding perennial with dark green centers and white margins. Reliable performer.

Hosta 'Krossa Regal'


Hosta

A dependable shade perennial with large lightly blue foliage. Fairly upright with tall pale lavender spikes of blooms in late July.

Hosta 'Night Before Christmas'


Hosta

Fairly low-growing for a hosta, this shade perennial features large 8” long, 3” wide leaves. Dark green edges surrounds a bright white center with lavender flowers in late July and August.

Hosta 'Regal Splendor'


Hosta

Long, pointed, frosty blue leaves with narrow, creamy yellow to ivory margins. A sport of H. 'Krossa Regal', it forms the same upright, vase-shaped mound of foliage. Lavender, bell-shaped flowers appear on 5 to 6 foot scapes in mid to late summer

Hosta 'Royal Standard'


Hosta

Shade perennial with deeply veined heart-shaped leaves. Fairly contained and upright with white flowers in August.

Hosta 'Stained Glass'


Hosta

A shade perennial with brilliant gold foliage and a wide dark green margin. Fragrant pale lavender flowers are borne on tall spikes in August.

Hosta 'Wide Brim'


Hosta

Perennial for shade with large blue-green foliage and creamy yellow borders. Dense and low spreading with lavender flowers that open in late August.

Iberis sempervirens 'Snowflake'


Candytuft

A true ground cover that can fill spaces in the perennial garden with sprays of bright white flowers. Tolerates dry areas.

Iris sibirica 'Blue King'


Siberian Iris

Siberian Iris ‘Blue King’ has a beautiful, violet blue with a touch of white 3" – 4" bloom. Upright, tall grass like foliage grows to about 30" – 36" and stays upright even after blooming. Blooms in late spring and is easy to grow, growing wider every year, creating more foliage and more flowers. Deer resistant and a nice addition to the perennial garden.

Iris sibirica 'Butter & Sugar'


Siberian Iris

A tall perennial with yellow and white mixed blooms. (Surprise!) Great summer color from a reliable performer.

Iris sibirica 'Painted Desert'


Siberian Iris

The variety of blue, purple and white in the blooms of this tall perennial will certainly draw notice. A strong bloomer in early summer, it can handle a wide range of environments.

Kniphofia uvaria 'Flamenco Mix'


Red Hot Poker

The colorful Flamenco Mix is distinguished by its vibrant spikes of orange, orange-red and yellow flowers that appear in early to midsummer. The densely packed flowers are tubular and appear atop long stems. Bees and hummingbirds will frequent the drooping flowers for nectar and pollen. When not in bloom its bold clumps of linear, coarsely textured, arching leaves add texture to the garden.

Lagurus ovatus 'Bunny Tails'


Bunny Tails

Ornamental grass 12 to 10 inches tall, 12 inches wide, with soft, fluffy 2½-inch light green blooms that turn tan in fall

Lamium galeobdolan 'Hermann's Pride'


Spotted Deadnettle

An oldie but a goodie, this plant is the right answer for shady areas. The deep yellow flowers smother the eye-catching silver and green checkered foliage in spring. The plants superbly ornamental foliage keeps its area looking bright.

Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter'


Spotted Deadnettle

Lamium is a perennial with densly-packed, ground-covering , bright-green foliage with occasional white markings. In summer, it produces spikes of purple, pink or white flowers.

Lamium maculatum 'Red Nancy'


Spotted Deadnettle

Lamium is a perennial with densly-packed, ground-covering , bright-green foliage with occasional white markings. In summer, it produces spikes of purple, pink or white flowers.

Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy'


Spotted Deadnettle

Lamium is a perennial with densly-packed, ground-covering, bright-green foliage with occasional white markings. In summer, it produces spikes of purple, pink or white flowers.

Lavandula 'Grosso'


Lavender

This is the most fragrant of all Lavenders and the one most often used for scenting perfumes and sachets. In addition to outstanding fragrance, it is remarkable for its abundance of exceptionally long spikes of deep violet flowers that stand well above the compact foliage.

Lavandula 'Hidcote Blue'


Lavender

A dwarf variety of lavender, 'Hidcote' offers blue-gray foliage and dark violet blue flowers.

Lavandula 'Munstead'


Lavender

Munstead Lavender is a fragrant robust lavender tha makes a great hedge.It flowers profusely in the spring, after which a good pruning will provide an attractive gray bush with highly aromatic leaves.

Lavandula 'Phenomenal'


Lavender

Elegant, sweetly fragrant mounds of silver foliage yield purple-blue flower spikes with outstanding ornamental and edible qualities. This cold-hardy lavender does not die back in the winter like other varieties and is notable for its disease resistance and heat and humidity tolerance. A must have for sunny gardens!

Lavandula 'Provence'


Lavender

French Lavender offers all the culinary and aromatic assets of English Lavender on larger plants and is considered the best for culinary use. Leaves are double the length and width of traditional leaves. Slightly more tolerant of heavier soils. An indispensable component of herb gardens.

Lavandula 'Senstational!'


Lavender

Extra-large blooms with thick silver foliage. More compact than phenomenal™.

Lavandula 'Sweet Romance'


Lavender

Silvery green foliage and beautiful purple flowers. Fragrant flowers and foliage.

Leucanthemum superbum 'Alaska'


Shasta Daisy

Alaska' is a clump-forming, perennial with glossy, cut leaves. In summer,large, single, white daisy-like flowers with yellow centres.

Leucanthemum superbum 'Banana Cream II'


Shasta Daisy

Lemon yellow flower buds open to creamy white flowers. A very floriferous plant that has an extra long bloom time in summer. Flowers sit on dark green leaves, forming a beautiful habit.

Leucanthemum superbum 'Becky'


Shasta Daisy

The classic Shasta Daisy and a former Perennial Plant of the Year, 'Becky' produces a heavy, repeating bloom on vigorous plants with an equally vigorous habit.

Leucanthemum superbum 'Crazy Daisy'


Shasta Daisy

No two blooms are just alike! A froth of white petals and varying flower shapes add interest to any border or bouquet. 'Crazy Daisy' will bloom prolifically from late June to July.

Leucanthemum superbum 'Daisy May'


Shasta Daisy

Though she may look like a typical daisy at first, look again at her large, snow white flowers which blanket the plant and all the buds along each stem. Because of better branching and many side buds, this daisy blooms much longer than typical daisies do, often all summer long if deadheaded. Stronger flower power = Daisy May!

Leucanthemum superbum 'Goldfinch'


Shasta Daisy

Long-lasting semi-double, yellow blooms that are slow to fade.

Leucanthemum superbum 'Marshmellow'


Shasta Daisy

Large, 3.5" fully double bright white flowers absolutely cover this summer-blooming plant. Use in containers or in the landscape!

Leucanthemum superbum 'Silver Princess'


Shasta Daisy

Semi-double white flowers with a yellow center emerge on upright stems over the dwarf, bushy habit of this plant.

Leucanthemum superbum 'Snow Lady'


Shasta Daisy

Snow Lady' produces dwarf plants that are covered in white daisies with yellow centers in June and continue into late August. Dark green, basal foliage and a tidy growth habit complete the look.

Leucanthemum superbum 'Snowcap'


Shasta Daisy

Single white flowers with yellow centers emerge on this vigorous yet compact plant.

Liatris spicata


Gayfeather

A drought tolerant selection, 'Kobold' features vibrant magenta-purple flower spikes that emerge in July on a compact plant.

Liatris spicata 'Floristan White'


Gayfeather

Long spikes made up of tiny, frothy, clear white flowers appear in July on this drought tolerant plant.

Ligularia 'Midnight Lady'


Ligularia

Forms a mound of large, rounded dark, shiny purple-black leaves. Taller stems appear in midsummer, bearing clusters of bright golden-orange daisy flowers. Superb for the back of the border, or at the waterside. Both the flowers and leaves are great for cutting.

Lobelia cardinalis 'Green Native'


Cardinal Flower

Cardinal red flower spikes form a spectacular contrast with the dark green foliage. Excellent for the back of beds, borders or at the edge of a pond.

Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria'


Cardinal Flower

Queen Victoria cardinal flower is a perennial selection native to eastern North America. Its glossy maroon, slightly toothed leaves and stems add bold garden impact. In summer, scarlet flowers open successively from the bottom to the top of tall spikes, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies

Lonicera brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'


Trumpet Honeysuckle

Dropmore Scarlet trumpet honeysuckle is a vigorous semi-evergreen climber that is fast growing and boasts beautiful scarlet trumpet-shaped flowers, which bloom all summer, and pretty blue-green foliage. Hummingbirds are particularly attracted to its profuse bright scarlet flowers.

Lonicera japonicaica 'Halliana'


Hall's Honeysuckle

Hall's Honeysuckle is a semi-evergreen vine. It has light to dark green leaves and highly fragrant tubular white flowers that age to creamy yellow. These bloom from spring to early summer and are followed by red to orange berry-like fruit that is attractive to birds.

Lonicera periclymenum 'Serotina'


Late Dutch Honeysuckle

Deliciously honey-scented, Lonicera periclymenum 'Serotina' (Late Dutch Honeysuckle) is a compact, slow-growing, twining deciduous vine with large, 2 in. long (4 cm), tubular, crimson-budded flowers that open to reveal creamy-yellow throats. Produced in succession from late spring to the first frosts, the fragrant flowers eventually give way to translucent red berries. Vigorous, this honeysuckle has a foliage of dark green, oval leaves, bluish-green underneath. It is regarded as one of the best honeysuckles because it combines great flower color with powerful fragrance.

Lupinus polyphyllus 'Gallery Blue'


Lupine

The intense blue coloring and strong upstanding flower spires of lupine ‘Gallery Blue add both a formal and country casual look to the garden. The individual flowers of this dwarf hybrid are two-tone, each combining iridescent indigo with snow white for an exciting color contrast. The colorful spikes of Lupines are an unforgettable sight in the early summer border. Plants grow best in a deep, rich soil, slightly on the acidic side.

Lupinus polyphyllus 'Gallery Pink'


Lupine

he extra showy, two tone flowers of lupine ‘Gallery Pink are very hot, rosy pink, brightly contrasted with white. An excellent choice for fleshing out the front or middle of the perennial border, these dwarf lupines also look charming spotted in among flagstone walkways or massed into a formal composition. The colorful spikes of Lupines are an unforgettable sight in the early summer border. Plants grow best in a deep, rich soil, slightly on the acidic side.

Lupinus polyphyllus 'Gallery Red'


Lupine

The vivid, solid, red to magenta flowers of lupine ‘Gallery Red pack a powerful punch in the garden. An excellent choice for fleshing out the front or middle of the perennial border, The colorful spikes of Lupines are an unforgettable sight in the early summer border. Plants grow best in a deep, rich soil, slightly on the acidic side.

Lupinus polyphyllus 'Gallery White'


Lupine

he snowy, pure white spires of hybrid lupine ‘Gallery White are as ideal for a formal wedding garden as they are in a casual country composition. The colorful spikes of Lupines are an unforgettable sight in the early summer border. Plants grow best in a deep, rich soil, slightly on the acidic side.

Lupinus polyphyllus 'Gallery Yellow'


Lupine

The brilliant spires of hybrid lupine ‘Gallery Yellow mingle bright yellow with snowy white, bringing a cheerful light to stodgy flower beds. The colorful spikes of Lupines are an unforgettable sight in the early summer border. Plants grow best in a deep, rich soil, slightly on the acidic side.

Lychnis coronaria 'Angel Blush'


Rose Campion

A recent selection of an old garden favourite, this is a short-lived perennial that will usually self-seed for many years. Plants form a low mound of felted silvery-grey leaves, bearing upright stems in summer with loads of round white flowers, with a blush of baby pink in the centre. Much more subtle in effect than the bright magenta forms that are commonly grown. Seedlings that appear may be easily moved in spring or early fall. Foliage often needs to be tidied in early spring. Drought tolerant once established. Attractive to butterflies. Flowers are excellent for cutting.

Monarda 'Leading Lady Orchid'


Bee Balm

Tuck this early blooming bee balm into the front of your flower border to create a colorful swath of orchid and light pink bicolor flowers. Butterflies and hummingbirds will adore it!

Monarda didyma 'Blue Stocking'


Bee Balm, Bergamot

Blue Stocking's name is a little misleading- the flowers are by no means considered to be in the blue range, they are however a very nice shade of violet-purple that is unique in Bee Balms. The nectar rich blossoms are a magnet for hummingbirds and butterflies who literally zoom in and out of the garden once they discover the plants. Blue Stocking has proven to be more heat and drought tolerant than other forms of Monarda.

Monarda didyma 'Cambridge Scarlet'


Bee Balm, Bergamot

An older beebalm cultivar still popular for its bright red flowers, 'Cambridge Scarlet' makes a nice addition to the garden. In summer this hardy herbaceous perennial produces fragrant tubular flowers in frilly starburst heads that perch atop strong upright stems. Beneath each head is a conspicuous ruff of maroon bracts. The flowers draw hummingbirds and butterflies alike. The paired narrowly oval leaves have a pungent scent thats pleasant to humans but undesirable to browsing pests like deer.

Monarda didyma 'Marshall's Delight'


Bee Balm, Bergamot

Clear pink flowers differ from most Bee Balms, with full round flower ball shape. A beebalm widely grown for its vigor, mildew resistance, exceptional cold-hardiness, and beautiful pink flowers, 'Marshall's Delight' makes a splendid perennial for full or part sun. In summer this hybrid Monarda produces fragrant tubular flowers in frilly starburst heads that stand tall atop strong upright stems. The flowers draw hummingbirds and butterflies alike. The paired narrowly oval leaves have a pungent scent thats pleasant to humans but undesirable to browsing pests like deer.

Mondarda 'Leading Lady Plum'


Bee Balm

Keep me HYDRATED and I'll NEVER leave you. Tuck this early blooming bee balm into the front of your flower border to create a colorful swath of magenta purple flowers. Butterflies and hummingbirds will adore it!

Myosotis alpestris 'Ultramarine'


Forget-Me-Not

Ultra deep blue flowers cover this dwarf plant. Attracts butterflies.

Myosotis sylvatica 'Rosylva'


Forget-Me-Not

Woodland forget-me-not is a biennial. The cultivar 'Rosylva' bears an abundance of vibrant, tiny pink flowers on compact uniform plants. In spring plants form dense clumps of small hairy leaves from which rise branched flower stems with curled flower spikes dotted with tiny yellow-eyed blooms. These fairyland flowers have an airy, ephemeral appearance and can bloom from spring into summer. To keep the plants healthy and happy, give them midday shade. Forget-me-nots replace themselves with self-sown seedlings.

Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas'


Catmint

A long blooming perennial that’s perfect in small areas of the landscape. Indigo blue flowers are produced all the way from the soil to the tips, providing an intense splash of color when it’s in bloom. Rosy purple calyxes extend the color when the blooms are past peak.

Nepeta faasenii 'Walkers Low'


Catmint

The compact catmint, 'Walker's Low', is a super tough summer perennial for full sun. This aromatic, blue-flowered beauty produces a neat bushy mound of small, gray-green, scalloped leaves that are slightly hairy. By early summer, it offers many loose, upright spikes of violet-blue flowers. These are highly attractive to bees and will reliably re-bloom if spent flower stems are pinched. The toughness of this perennial cant be beat. It is both heat and drought tolerant once established. It is a total sun-lover, so dont even attempt to grow it in shade.

Nepeta faassenii 'Cat's Meow'


Catmint

I was voted MOST LIKELY to THRIVE. No catmint is a more beautiful, uniform grower than Cat’s Meow Nepeta. Its flowers are dense and colorful, and its habit is more refined. Plus, it stands strong with no flopping, getting wider and growing to a broad mound as the season progresses.

Oenothera speciosa 'Siskiyou Pink'


Evening Primrose

A mass of 2" cup shaped pink flowers with white centers all summer. A lovely groundcover for a sunny spot. Fills in even in poor or dry soils. Flowers open late in the day and close the following morning. Avoid wet feet. Good for hot dry spots and as a ground cover.

Oenothera tetragona fruticosa 'Sundrops'


Primrose, Sundrops

Sundrops is a cheerful perennial forming clumps one to two feet tall and blooming in early summer. Two inch bright yellow 4-petaled flowers clustered at the ends of stems are open during the day unlike those of the related Evening Primrose. The rich dark green leaves turn bronze for the winter.

Origanum 'Drops of Jupiter'


Ornamental Oregano

This herb is meant to be on full display in your show garden! Chartreuse yellow leaves are topped with mauve pink flowers starting later in the summer. The leaves are edible, with less intense flavor than the typical oregano varieties.

Papaver nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles Mix'


Icelandic Poppy

Champagne Bubbles' bears sparkling flowers in often pastel shades of orange, pink, scarlet, apricot, yellow and white. Easy to grow, these charmers produces small rosettes of blue green foliage. They are truly fabulous bloomers. Held well above the foliage atop hairy leafless stems, the globular flower buds open to large bowl-shaped flowers with crinkly petals that resemble crushed silk. Good drainage is a must – avoid mulch where possible.

Papaver nudicaule 'Spring Fever Mix'


Icelandic Poppy

Uniform, bushy growth with numerous flower stems. Free flowering with small, fringed flowers.

Papaver nudicaule 'Wonderland Mix'


Icelandic Poppy

A dwarf cultivar of this short-lived, tufted perennial, ‘Wonderland has short-stalked, brightly colored flowers in, red, orange, yellow, and white up to 3 inches wide. It thrives in cool weather. It will always remain popular for its gorgeous, papery blooms. Good drainage is a must – avoid mulch where possible.

Papaver orientale 'Crimson Red'


Oriental Poppy

This aptly named variety bears huge glowing brilliant red flowers with black central blotches. Remarkable not only for their size and hue but also for their crinkled tissue-like flowers, the glorious bowl-shaped flowers open from large globose buds atop tall prickly stems. The foliage dies back in early summer, re-emerging in fall.

Papaver orientale 'Orange Scarlet'


Oriental Poppy

Orange-scarlet blooms with a black eye add an exotic feeling to any sunny area in the perennial flower garden. Hairy foliage emerges early in the spring and quickly reaches maturity. Oriental poppy will go dormant after it blooms, so plant among other later emerging sun-loving perennials that will fill the space.

Papaver orientale 'Princess Victoria Louise'


Oriental Poppy

Long prized for its immense rich salmon-pink flowers, 'Princess Victoria Louise' is among the most familiar of the many poppy cultivars around. The satiny blooms of this striking perennial are one of the highlights of the late spring and early summer garden. Remarkable not only for their size and hue but also for their crinkled tissue-like flowers, the glorious bowl-shaped flowers open from large globose buds atop tall prickly stems. The foliage dies back in early summer, re-emerging in fall.

Papaver orientale 'Royal Wedding'


Oriental Poppy

A snowy alternative to the hot reds and oranges of most other oriental poppy cultivars, 'Royal Wedding' bears immense white flowers with black-purple central blotches. The bristly, green, deeply dissected leaves form neat rosettes that hug the ground. The foliage dies back in early summer, re-emerging in fall.

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'


Dwarf Fountain Grass

A slender arching grass with graceful puffy plumes of reddish flower from August to October. 'Hameln' has all the beauty of the larger form condensed to a compact size. Wonderful for the smaller garden. Considered deer resistant and drought tolerant once established.

Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'


Beard Tongue

Foxglove beardtongue is a herbaceous perennial native to central and eastern North America. The leaves of the cultivar 'Husker Red' are beet-red in spring, maturing to green with purple tints. In late spring and early summer it bears tall, raceme-like spikes of tubular white flowers tinged with purple. Use it as a cut flower, in the perennial border, or in a wildflower planting.

Penstemon schmidel 'Red Riding Hood'


Beard Tongue

Coral-red flowers on sturdy stems in early summer attract hummingbirds.

Perovskia atriplicifolia


Russian Sage

Drought tolerant and vigorous, Russian sage is a perennial that is both tough and beautiful. These shrubby plants are tall, open and airy in appearance. Their fine silver foliage contrasts nicely with the numerous spikes of small, two-lipped, lavender-blue flowers that appear from midsummer to fall. Russian Sage thrives in full sun, and average to poor, well drained soil. Hummingbirds and butterflies love this plant.

Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Blue Jean Baby'


Russian Sage

Thrives in the heat of summer – a cloud of smoky-blue Perovskia in bloom is unforgettable! Blue Jean Baby, one of the earliest Perovskia to bloom, is stunning when paired with Rudbeckia and Echinacea. Compact, bushy mound with fragrant silver foliage. Yep, we’re singing it too. Perovskia blooms on gray-green aromatic foliage. Blue Jean Baby is heat and drought tolerant and perfectly sized for most garden spaces.

Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Crazy Blue'


Russian Sage

A compact and colorful, easy care perennial for use as an accent, border or mass planting. Violet-blue flower spikes arise from the lacy, gray-green aromatic foliage, adding an airy feel to the landscape. Hardy and heat tolerant, and sturdy, interlacing branches do not fall open in wind and rain. Deer and rabbit resistant.

Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Denim N Lace'


Russian Sage

The perfect addition to a garden in hot, dry areas. Lacy-like, bright sky blue flowers are held on amethyst calyxes, with strong stems and an upright habit. The beautiful color will last a long time!

Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon'


Woodland Phlox

This impressive little native is just perfect for your woodland garden. Phlox Blue Moon has outstanding larger over-lapping flowerheads of beautiful rich blue violet. A New England Wildflower Society introduction. Hellebores and Ferns make a perfect combination to this Phlox.

Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes'


Garden Phlox

Most popular bicolor, pale pink with a crimson eye. Attracts Butterflies, Fragrant Flowers, Attracts Bees, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds.

Phlox paniculata 'Coral Flame'


Garden Phlox

Large clusters of fragrant, dramatic, bright coral flowers. Naturally dwarf, and highly disease resistant. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It's narrow leaves remain green in color throughout the season with consistent moisture. As with all garden phlox, they do not tolerate drought conditions.

Phlox paniculata 'David'


Garden Phlox

The upright, bushy plant produces enormous, conical panicles of flowers in midsummer. The individual flowers are five-petaled, tubular and those of 'Prime Minister' are white with red eye. The fragrant blooms will continue to appear into late summer and early fall, especially if deadheaded, and are highly attractive to butterflies.

Phlox paniculata 'Early Red'


Garden Phlox

An early flowering garden phlox with a compact habit and bright red flowers.

Phlox paniculata 'Ka-Pow Purple'


Garden Phlox

The excellent branching characteristics of this Phlox series ensure an abundance of flowers throughout the Summer. Rabbit Resistant, Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant, Deer Resistant

Phlox paniculata 'Luminary Backlight'


Garden Phlox

Pure white flowers produce well-defined panicles on top of dark green leaves. Great for disease resistance even in hot, humid conditions. Try with other white-flowering plants to create a moonlight garden. Grows best in consistently moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Thrives with regular fertilization. Provide good air circulation.

Phlox paniculata 'Luminary Opalescence'


Garden Phlox

Light pink flowers have dark pink eyes and form defined panicles. Dark green leaves. One of the very best for disease resistance; a care-free plant. Grows best in consistently moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Thrives with regular fertilization. Provide good air circulation.

Phlox paniculata 'Luminary Ultraviolet'


Garden Phlox

Dark magenta violet flower panicles produced over bright green foliage. Better disease resistance than typical Phlox. Grows best in consistently moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Thrives with regular fertilization. Provide good air circulation.

Phlox paniculata 'Pink Flame'


Garden Phlox

A dwarf variety of garden phlox with large, long-blooming flower clusters on short, compact plants. Makes a beautiful addition to perennial borders and patio containers. Low Maintenance, Shade Tolerant, Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Fragrant Flowers.

Phlox paniculata 'Purple Flame'


Garden Phlox

A dwarf variety of garden phlox with large, long-blooming flower clusters on short, compact plants. Makes a beautiful addition to perennial borders and patio containers. Low Maintenance, Shade Tolerant, Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Fragrant Flowers.

Physalis alkekengi 'Franchetti'


Chinese Lantern

In summer, Chinese lanterns produces large, lantern-like, seed pods that are first green and mature to orange-red. These surround small, star-shaped flowers within, which are followed by inedible red berries that can be seen as the papery lanterns turn tan and become thin and lacy. Chinese lanterns can be dried and used in flower arrangements and spread readily.

Physostegia 'Crystal Peak White'


Obedient Plant

Dense, well-branched plants continuously produce many flower spikes of bright white that do not fade or brown as they age. Why is this called Obedient Plant? When flower spikes are in full bloom, you can push the snapdragon-like flowers to hold any position you fancy – very helpful when in an arrangement. Attractive green seed capsules follow the flowers and can be hung to dry to enhance dried floral arrangements.

Platycodon 'Hakone Double Blue'


Balloon Flower

Interesting balloon-like buds burst open into vibrant violet-blue, double, bell-shaped flowers. 'Double Blue' is a very reliable bloomer that is pest and disease free. Deer resistant.

Platycodon grandiflora 'Florist Pink'


Balloon Flower

This variety of florist pink bears showy, big, balloon buds opens to star-shaped pink flowers. The flowers are about 2 inches across. They bloom during summer to fall. The common name balloon flower refers to the balloon shape the flower has before it opens wide in its full splendor. Fun for kids and adults.

Platycodon grandiflora 'Florist White'


Balloon Flower

Balloon shaped buds open to attractive bright white, star shaped flowers over green foliage. The common name balloon flower refers to the balloon shape the flower has before it opens wide in its full splendor. Fun for kids and adults.

Polemonium caeruleum 'Brise d'Anjou'


Jacob's Ladder

Dwarf, clump-forming perennial with finely divided, creamy-variegated leaves and clusters of blue flowers.

Polemonium caeruleum 'Pearl Blue'


Jacob's Ladder

A great improvement over the old 'Jacob's Ladder'. It is a long lived plant with blue flowers and the divided foliage attractively arched. Very nice at the base of small shrubs or bush roses. The flower's fragrance draws people to wherever it is planted. Protect from late day sun.

Potentilla astrosanguinea 'Fireball'


Cinquefoil, Five Finger

This Cinquefoil is a low mound or tuft-forming plant, nice for edging or growing in the rock garden. These easy to grow, long-lasting perennial plants will be awash with color all summer. This blend features some unique and exciting doubles, in a range of fiery colors.

Primula polyanthus 'Pacific Giants Mix'


Primrose

Large, fragrant flowers carpet the spring garden with vibrant color. Flowers are large and abundant and come in a variety of dynamic colors with yellow eyes. They have a delicate, spicy fragrance and the flower stems are sturdy. Wonderful in woodland settings, along walkways or at water's edge. Best in a rich, moist, organic soil. Great with spring bulbs.

Pulmonaria 'Raspberry Splash'


Lungwort

Brightest raspberry and deep purple blossoms on upright heavily spotted lance-like leaves. Chosen for its intense color, upright habit and profuse flowering. An outstanding addition to Lungwort – excellent plants for shade gardens. The flowers of Pulmonaria are pretty, but it is also prized for wonderfully patterned foliage. Foliage remains attractive all season. Mounding habit will spread to make a beautiful display. Pulmonaria tolerate morning sun, but need afternoon shade to avoid leaf scorching.

Rhubarb 'Victoria'


Rhubarb

The best cooking rhubarb, bar none-noticeably sweeter and milder the all others. Stalks are slender and very tender and don't require peeling, so it's quick and easy to fix for the pot. Plants are prolific; stalks green with red blush

Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'


Black Eyed Susan

Goldsturm is a perennial that everyone knows and loves as it packs a punch of golden garden color in late summer. It is one of the most highly planted perennials on the market today. Basal clumps of hairy, medium green leaves give rise to long leafy stalks topped with golden yellow daisies punctuated with black eyes. Plants spread underground and may form large colonies over time. Many pollinators are drawn to black-eyed Susan flowers, to include butterflies and bees. The dry, black, buttons of this plant may be left uncut to provide seed for birds.

Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherry Brandy'


Black Eyed Susan

A welcome color addition, Rudbeckia Cherry Brandy produce deep maroon red flowers with a dark chocolate center. Flowers, 3-4" across, bloom all summer, even in poor soils. Combine with yellow-blooming Rudbeckia to create a cheery garden spot with wonderful contrast. Road salt tolerant.

Rudbeckia hirta 'Indian Summer'


Black Eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisies

These have some of the largest flowers of all the gloriosa daisies. The enormous golden yellow blooms of 'Indian Summer' have typical “black eyes” and are great for cutting. In summer this clump forming plant puts forth thick leafy stems topped with large daisies with yellow petals and brown-black central cones. These attract many pollinators, such as bees and butterflies.

Rudbeckia hirta 'Irish Eyes'


Black Eyed Susan

The heavy blooming ‘Irish Eyes has fantastic bright yellow and gold daisies with emerald green eyes—a far cry from your typical black-eyed Susan. It is easy to grow, great for cutting and offers lots of blooms in the heat of summer. Throughout the summer, the clump-forming, short-lived perennial puts forth, thick, leafy stems topped with colorful flowers that attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. If the seed heads are left to dry, they will attract seed eating birds.

Rudbeckia hirta 'Prairie Sun'


Black Eyed Susan

A distinctive cultivar of black-eyed Susan, 'Prairie Sun' has large showy flowers with a pale green central cone and bicolored yellow and orange petals. Throughout the summer, this clump-forming, short-lived perennial puts forth, thick, leafy stems topped with large flowers that attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Cut its fresh stems or deadhead regularly to encourage continued bloom.

Sagina subulata 'Aurea'


Scotch Moss

Sagina looks like a scratch-proof sponge, but feels so much softer. It spreads by creeping stems to form a soft, mounded, mossy carpet. Scotch moss favors clay soil and has a yellow tint to the foliage

Salvia 'Color Spires Back to Fuchsia'


Salvia

This colorful perennial produces fuchsia pink flowers spikes atop the neatly mounded, aromatic foliage. Lovely when planted in drifts. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Deer and rabbit resistant.

Salvia 'Color Spires Indiglo Girl'


Salvia

Indigo blue flowers are held in dark calyxes and produced on top of a vigorous, bushy mound of foliage. Fragrant flowers and foliage. Salt tolerant.

Salvia 'Color Spires Violet Riot'


Salvia

This colorful perennial produces vivid violet blue flower spikes atop the mounded, aromatic foliage. Lovely when planted in drifts. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Easy to grow in almost any climate in full sun. Drought tolerant but blooms better with average moisture. Cut back after flowering to promote rebloom.

Salvia 'Violet Profusion'


Salvia

Enjoy these flowers again and again throughout the summer with rebloom! Violet blue flowers are produced on rosy purple calyxes on a perfectly rounded, dense and beautiful habit. Deer and rabbit resistant. Salt tolerant.

Salvia 'White Profusion'


Salvia

Enjoy these flowers again and again throughout the summer with rebloom! White flowers are produced on a perfectly rounded, dense and beautiful habit. Easy to grow in almost any climate in full sun. Drought tolerant but blooms better with average moisture. Cut back after flowering to promote rebloom.

Salvia nemerosa 'Blue Hill'


Meadow Sage

The bluest salvia available, 'Blue Hill' produces lavender blue flowers that appear in late May to June on an upright plant with aromatic green-gray foliage. Very heavy bud count and long bloom time. Feel free to shear back this drought tolerant variety after flowering to encourage new growth

Salvia nemerosa 'Caradonna'


Meadow Sage

‘Caradonna has glowing purple stems loaded with violet-purple flowers that bloom from June to October. With its gray-green aromatic foliage, it makes an attractive accent all summer long. For best performance, shear back this drought tolerant plant after flowering.

Salvia nemerosa 'East Friesland'


Meadow Sage

East Friesland, Salvia nemorosa ‘Ostfriesland, has glowing purple stems loaded with violet-purple flowers that bloom from June to October. With its blue-green, lance-shaped aromatic foliage, it makes an attractive accent all summer long. Cut back hard after blooming to force a repeat bloom.

Salvia nemerosa 'May Night'


Meadow Sage

A former Perennial Plant of the Year, the aromatic dark green foliage and compact habit of 'May Night' gives rise to very dark purple flower spikes in late May to June. This very popular cultivar will benefit from shearing after flowering.

Salvia nemerosa 'Snow Hill'


Meadow Sage

Deep purple stems bear hundreds of tiny, puffy white flowers all summer long and into fall. A pleasing combination with its fragrant silver green foliage. Highly resistant to heat, drought and deer, this lovely salvia is attractive to hummingbirds, butterflies and gardeners alike

Scabiosa 'Flutter Deep Blue'


Pincushion Flower

A dwarf Pincushion Flower from the Flutter series, featuring flowers that are larger and deeper blue than the popular Butterfly Blue. Blooms non-stop from spring through late summer. Terrific for mass planting, edging the border or in pots. Flowers are attractive to butterflies. Drought tolerant once established.

Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'


Pincushion Flower

Butterfly blue pincushion flower is a short lived flowering perennial that produces large violet-blue flowers all summer. These intricate, lacy flowerheads appear atop tall, wiry stems and contrast nicely with its lobed, gray-green leaves. Spent flowers should be removed to ensure continued flowering.

Sedum 'Lemon Ball'


Stonecrop

Vivid mounds of chartreuse foliage stay dense, bushy and bright all Summer long.

Sedum 'Rock 'N Grow Bundle of Joy'


Stonecrop

Forms a low, rounded mound in spring, growing to just under 1' tall by summer. Light green leaves become covered in a dome of pure white flowers followed by pretty seed heads.

Sedum 'Rock 'N Grow Popstar'


Stonecrop

This low maintenance, compact Stonecrop will be the star of your late summer garden. In the summer, blue-green foliage appears on grey-purple stems with a dense, full habit, an improvement in form from the classic Sedum cauticola. In late summer to early fall, the dense mound is completely covered with creamy grey buds that burst open to cheery, salmon pink flowers. When the flowering period is finished, darker pink seed pods extend the interest of the plant further into fall.

Sedum 'Rock 'N Grow Pure Joy'


Stonecrop

Forms a low, rounded mound in spring, growing to just under 1' tall by summer. Light green leaves become covered in a dome of bubblegum pink flowers followed by pretty seed heads. Drought and salt tolerant. Rabbit resistant.

Sedum 'Rock 'N Low Boogie Woogie'


Stonecrop

A summer-flowering groundcover plant with beautiful green and cream variegation. It looks beautifully bright all season, and yellow flowers are an added bonus. Drought and salt tolerant. Rabbit resistant.

Sedum 'Sunsparkler Dazzleberry'


Stonecrop

This brilliant new sedum lives up to its name, blooming earlier than most, with huge, brilliant raspberry colored flower clusters that are up to nine-inches in diameter! Disease resistant foliage retains its fantastic smoky blue-grey color from spring through fall. Spreads to form colorful clumps.

Sedum 'Sunsparkler Lime Twister'


Stonecrop

A flashy tight mat of bright-green foliage is trimmed in creamy yellow. Nestle the sweet mouse-ear-shaped foliage in a mixed succulent container to add vibrant color. Creamy edges tint to red during cool spring and fall temps. Pink flowers late summer into fall. Part of the SunSparkler® Series, Sedum Lime Twister was selected for its dazzling flower and foliage hues. Stonecrop foliage colors are retained from spring through fall. Compact habit forms a solid mat of foliage.

Sedum 'Sunsparkler Plum Dazzled'


Stonecrop

Plant in mass for big impact or plant just one for that perfect garden specimen. Deep plum foliage. Color all summer. Low growing sedum.

Sedum acre 'Oktoberfest'


Creeping Stonecrop

Fast growing light green foliage forms low carpet. Smothered by creamy-white star shaped flowers in summer. Evergreen. Good lawn substitute, tolerates moderate foot traffic once established. Full sun. Drought tolerant. Rock and alpine plant.

Sedum ewersii


Sedum, Stonecrop

Creeping wiry stems with bluish-green foliage. Each stem bears rosy-pink flowers mid-summer. It forms a low, non-spreading tuft or mound of rounded, blue-green leaves. Rose-pink star flowers appear in late summer, clustered at the ends of each stem.

Sedum makinoi 'Ogon'


Sedum, Stonecrop

Ogon' is perhaps the brightest of our groundcover sedums. Its small, rounded leaves are pure gold flushed pink. This very low growing spreading variety stays full throughout the growing season. It has round, flat, chartreuse to bright yellow leaves. Summer flowers are green-yellow.

Sedum rupestre 'Angelina'


Sedum, Stonecrop

Chartreuse foliage topped by starry yellow flowers in summer. Plant matures to orange in autumn. 'Angelina' is drought-tolerant, low-growing and fast-spreading.

Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Fire'


Sedum, Stonecrop

An offspring of the famous Autumn Joy, Autumn Fire retains all its parent's best attributes but clicks them up a notch. Stronger, stouter stems, gray-green leaves with wavy-toothed edges, larger, longer lasting flower heads packed with tiny rosy-pink florettes and plants that fade more gracefully into botanical architecture for the winter garden. A very good thing just got better.

Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy'


Sedum, Stonecrop

It's no surprise that this is such a stand-by perennial. This plant is as dependable and adaptable as they come. Its flowers bloom from August into November; they open pink and mature to a copper befitting of autumn. It is 2 feet tall and wide, with succulent stems and leaves. 'Autumn Joy' looks great with ornamental grasses. Pinch in late June to prevent flopping and delay flowering.

Sedum spurium 'Bronze Carpet'


Sedum, Stonecrop

Bronze Carpet' contributes seasonal color as well as semi-evergreen cover. New growth is salmon-orange in spring, with the close-set, fleshy leaves maturing to bronzy red, providing an ideal foil to the starry pink flowers that are borne on elevated stalks in early summer. This mat-former is ideal for the rock garden or the front of a sunny border.

Sedum spurium 'Dragons Blood'


Sedum, Stonecrop

The bronzy-green foliage produces clusters of intense rose-red flowers. An excellent ground cover or for use in rock gardens. Attracts bees and butterflies.

Sempervivum 'Hens & Chicks Mix'


Hens and Chicks

Hen-and-chicks tolerate heat, drought and neglect with style. They form a low cushion or carpet of fleshy leaves, tiny new plants appearing in a circle around the mother in the middle. This is an interesting collection of evergreen succulents. Many forms and colorations are mixed together.

Stachys byzantina 'Helene Von Stein'


Lamb's Ear

This form of Stachys is much more tolerant of heat and humidity giving it a wider range of climates in which it will grow. The velvety, wooly, gray-green leaves are nearly twice the size of other forms of Lamb's Ear. A very popular perennial among rose gardeners who often use it to edge rose beds. Sometime pruduces purple flowers, but this selection rarely flowers. Good drainage is essential.

Trollius chinensis 'Golden Queen'


Globeflower

A sterling addition to bouquets, the golden-orange Buttercup-like blossoms perch on straight stems above handsome, deeply divided glossy leaves and promise a long summer fling with regular deadheading. Globeflowers are undemanding perennials that are the perfect choice for the waters edge, a boggy spot, or the border, given a moisture retentive, organic-rich soil and shelter from hot sun.

Verbascum phoenicium 'Southern Charm'


Mullein

It flowers first in spring, then goes dormant during the hot summer months and returns when the weather cools down in fall. How convenient is that? The soft, silvery foliage supports the flowers whose colors are fantastic -- a soft blend of creamy golden, peachy rose, and softest lavender, starred by a fuzzy purple center. This variety does not self-sow.

Veronica 'Eveline'


Speedwell

Elegant spires of rich, rosy purple. Sturdy, upright plant habit and attractive to butterflies.

Veronica 'Explosion Bicolor'


Speedwell

Dense clustered spikes huddle together and explode into bloom with multi-toned pink to violet flowers. Flowers burst upward like a colorful fireworks display. This show will last all summer. Classic Veronica spikes add a vertical accent to the perennial border. Veronica Bicolor Explosion is happy with any well-drained soil in full to part sun. Long lasting and carefree.

Veronica 'Magic Show Purple Illusion'


Speedwell

Thick, rosy purple flower wands are borne prolifically atop a rounded, low clump of deep green foliage. Try planting in combination containers or near the front of the border. Long blooming. Salt tolerant.

Veronica 'Magic Show White Wands'


Speedwell

Pure white flower wands are borne prolifically atop the short, dense clump of dark green foliage. Try planting in combination containers or near the front of the border. This plant grows best in average, humus enriched, well-drained soil and full sun. Though it will survive in partial shade, it flowers best in sun. Shear back after blooming.

Veronica 'Purpleicious'


Speedwell

This variety brings violet purple to the garden and walks a nice line between the pink or blue tones of other Speedwell. The tall tapered spikes guide butterflies and hummingbirds right to their nectar-rich flowers. Floriferous and long blooming above narrow lance-shaped bushy foliage. The positive attributes of Speedwell such as easy to grow, low maintenance, deer resistant, great cut flowers and adored by butterflies make Veronica Purpleicious a must-have plant.

Veronica 'Sunnyborder Blue'


Veronica, Speedwell

Sunny Border Blue' produces erect sturdy spikes of tubular, dark violet-blue flowers from early summer to late autumn. This is a clump growing perennial with lance-shaped, crinkled, toothed, glossy dark green leaves. This species needs good drainage, moisture and full sun, good for sunny borders and rock gardens. Keep dead flowerheads removed to prolong the bloom time

Veronica spicata 'Icicle'


Veronica, Speedwell

This selection forms a bushy clump of dark-green leaves, bearing upright spikes of white flowers through the summer months. Removing faded spikes will keep plants in flower for much longer. Excellent for cutting. Clumps may be pruned hard if they get floppy. Flowers are attractive to butterflies.

Veronica spicata 'Red Fox'


Veronica, Speedwell

Deep rosy-red spikes of flowers appear during July and August on erect stems that rise up from dark green, glossy foliage. Removing faded spikes will keep plants in flower for much longer. Excellent for cutting. Clumps may be pruned hard if they get floppy. Flowers are attractive to butterflies.

Veronica spicata 'Royal Candles'


Veronica, Speedwell

‘Royal Candles produces wonderful dark blue, candle flowers from June till September. With its dark glossy green foliage and compact form, it fits perfectly into almost any bed. Excellent for cutting. Clumps may be pruned hard if they get floppy. Flowers are attractive to butterflies.

Vinca minor 'Bowles'


Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle

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. Additional flowers may appear sporadically in summer and fall. Vinca spreads by creeping across the ground and rooting at each node that touches the surface. This makes it an excellent plant to use for erosion control on slopes.

Viola 'Etain'


Violet

Etain is a sweetly scented, evergreen, clump-forming perennial that is often grown as an annual. It has small, green leaves and yellow and orange flowers with lavender edges that are present from spring until autumn.

Viola 'Halo Lemon Frost'


Violet

Noted for its winter hardiness and heat tolerance, Viola cornuta 'Halo Lilac' is a compact, rounded perennial prized for its abundance of large, fragrant, lavender and yellow flowers. Produced from early spring to late fall, the scented flowers of this ever-blooming pansy arise from a low, bushy mound of bright green leaves, which spreads to form an elegant ground cover. Adding cheerfulness to the landscape, this hardy pansy is excellent for massing, edging, rock gardens and in mixed containers.

Viola 'Halo Lilac'


Violet

Noted for its winter hardiness and heat tolerance, Viola cornuta 'Halo Lilac' is a compact, rounded perennial prized for its abundance of large, fragrant, lilac-purple flowers adorned with creamy-white centers. Produced from early spring to late fall, the scented flowers of this ever-blooming pansy arise from a low, bushy mound of bright green leaves, which spreads to form an elegant ground cover. Adding cheerfulness to the landscape, this hardy pansy is excellent for massing, edging, rock gardens and in mixed containers.

Viola 'Halo Sky Blue'


Violet

The Halo violets are hardy, heat tolerant and long lasting in the garden. Big sky blue, pansy-like flowers with bright yellow centers are backed by heart-shaped foliage. Adds great color to patio containers, and its low mounding form works perfectly in a dappled shade border, or for naturalizing in moist woodland spots.

Viola 'Halo Violet'


Violet

Large purple flowers are noted for both winter hardiness and heat tolerance. Glowing yellow centers are etched with flirty dark eyelashes. Long blooming with a pleasing fragrance, this beauty deserves to be front and center. Viola Halo Violet will rebloom consistently if sheared when blooming begins to decline. Pansy-like flowers add vibrant color to any sunny to dappled shady garden.

Viola 'Rebecca Cawthorne'


Violet

Rebecca Cawthorne' features fragrant purple flowers splashed with white that will be charming harbingers of spring. Shear back this perennial viola after blooming to neaten the foliage mound.