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ECHEVERIA 'Black Prince'
Dark bronze-black foliage with scarlet-red flowers in fall, excellent container
plant
Sun
6"
9 - 11
well drained
ECHEVERIA 'Silver Onion'
Silvery blue succulent leaves form tight rosettes.
Excellent textural accent in containers
Sun
6"
9 - 11
well drained
ECHEVERIA 'Silver Spoons'
Silver blue foliage created textural interest in containers.
Orange flowers rise 1' above foliage in fall
Sun
6"
9 - 11
well drained
ECHEVERIA species
Blue compact rosettes of succulent foliage give rise to orange/pink blooms in
spring
Sun
6"
9 - 11
well drained
ECHINACEA 'After Midnight'
Deep vibrant pink flowers with large cones that are fragrant to boot!
Simply lovely
Sun
ECHINACEA 'Big Sky Harvest Moon'
Sun
30"
5 - 9
well drained, drought tolerant
ECHINACEA 'Big Sky Sundown'
Coral pink petals surround a rust colored cone, blooming during the summer
months
Sun
30"
5 - 9
well drained
ECHINACEA 'Big Sky
Bright lemon yellow flowers with drooping petals in summer, excellent cut
flowers
Sun
30"
5 - 9
drought tolerant
ECHINACEA 'Big Sky Sunset'
Vibrant coral petals with a rust colored cone bloom in summer making an
excellent cut flower
Sun
30"
5 - 9
drought tolerant
ECHINACEA 'Summer Sky'
Bicolored flowers sport mauve inner petals with mango peach outer - drought
tolerant
Sun
2'
5 - 9
well drained
ECHINOPS ritro 'Veitch's Blue'
Dark blue globes appear in late summer on sturdy stems above compact foliage
Sun
3'
3 - 8
sandy, well drained
#ECHINOPS
sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow'
Large white thistle globes rise on top of red stems, silvery foliage provide a
great textural accent
Sun
3'
2 - -9
well drained
ELLISIOPHYLLUM pinnatum
Finely dissected foliage on this prostrate ground cover, starry white flowers
cover the plant throughout the summer
Part shade
2"
7 - 9
moist
*ERYTHRONIUM
albidum --
White Trout Lily
Very early white lily like flowers over mottled foliage - a sure sign that
spring is coming
Shade to part shade
4 - 6"
4 - 9
moist
#EUPATORIUM
'Phantom'
A lovely compact version of Joe Pye Weed,rosy purple, fragrant flowers attract
butterflies in the fall
Sun
3'
4 - 9
not picky!
#EUPHORBIA
'Blackbird'
Dark purple black foliage on a compact euphorbia, yellow green flowers turn to
black as they mature
Sun
18"
6 - 9
well drained
#EUPHORBIA
'Glacier Blue'
Cream variegation sets off the blue foliage - with lovely cream colored bracts
in the spring. Great container plant
Sun
18"
7 - 9
well drained, drought tolerant
#EUPHORBIA
'
Variegated foliage with a pink blush in early spring give rise to chartreuse
flowers in early spring
Sun
18"
5 - 9
well drained, drought tolerant
#EUPHORBIA
'Jessie'
Lovely yellow flowers are rimmed in orange.
A very hardy, easy to grow Euphorbia.
This is an interspecific cross between E. griffithii 'Fire Glow' and E.
polychroma
Sun to part shade
3'
4 - 9
well drained, drought
EUPHORBIA 'Red Wing'
-- COPF
Compact foliage, flower clusters are red then open with green yellow flowers.
Sun
20"
6 - 9
drought tolerant, well drained
#EUPHORBIA
'Royal Velvet'
Velvety leaves turn a rich deep red, followed by chartreuse flowers in the
spring. This is a cross between E.
martinii 'Red Martin' and E. characias 'Portuguese Velvet'
Sun
2'
7 - 10
well drained
EUPHORBIA 'Tasmanian Tiger'
-- PPAF
Striking variegation on this euphorbia, bracts are pale yellow and emerge in the
spring
Sun
3'
5 - 9
well drained, drought tolerant
#EUPHORBIA
amygdaloides 'Orange Grove'
-- PPAF
Charteuse flowers fade to orange on this spreading Euphorbia.
Dry shade is not a problem
Sun to part shade
18"
7 - 10
drought tolerant
EUPHORBIA characias 'Humpty Dumpty'
Very compact variety with egg shaped clusters of chartreuse bracts in spring
Sun
2 - 3'
6 - 9
drought tolerant, well drained
EUPHORBIA characias 'Lambrook Gold'
Large, bright yellow flowers are stunning against the blue green foliage.
Excellent for the dry garden
Sun
3'
7 - 10
drought tolerant, well drained
EUPHORBIA characias 'Purple Preference'
Winter purple blushed foliage gives way to chartreuse flowers in the spring.
Wonderful!
Sun
3 - 4'
7 - 9
well drained
EUPHORBIA characias spp. Wulfenii
Large yellow flowers provide structure in a dry garden setting
Sun
4'
7 - 9
drought tolerant, well drained
EUPHORBIA polychroma 'Bonfire'
Wonderful burgundy foliage is maintained through out the summer, chartreuse
bracts in spring,
Sun
10"
5 - 9
well drained, drought tolerant
EUPHORBIA rigida
Evergreen foliage with yellow flowers in early spring into summer
Sun
1 - 2'
7 - 9
drought tolerant, well drained
EUPHORBIA x martinii ''Red Martin''
Intense reddish-purple leaves and chartreuse flowers in winter and spring. One
of my favorites
Sun
2'
7 - 9
drought tolerant, well drained
EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Rudolph'
Bright red bracts during the winter months resemble Rudolph's nose!
Yellow flowers in early spring
Sun
2'
5 - 9
drought tolerant, well drained
EUPHORBIA x nicaeensis 'Blue Haze'
-- COPF - US Patent Pending
Powder blue evergreen foliage takes on a pink blush in cool weather, soft yellow
flowers in mid to late summer
Sun
18"
5 - 9
drought tolerant, well drained
FUCHSIA 'Genii'
Lime green foliage brightens the shade border, with cerise/violet red blooms
throughout the summer months
Part shade
3'
7 - 9
moist, well drained
FUCHSIA 'Grayrigg'
Light pink sepals with lilac petals provide a soft pastel focus from early
summer till frost
Shade to part shade
3'
7 - 9
rich, moist, well drained
FUCHSIA '
Pint sized flowers of red punctuate the green foliage - must be seen up close to
appreciate!
Shade to part shade
2'
7 - 9
moist, well drained
FUCHSIA 'Lady Boothby'
Handsome green foliage with burgundy veins set off the scarlet flowers with deep
purple sepals
Part shade
3'
7 - 9
rich, moist, well drained
FUCHSIA 'Lechlade Magician'
Profuse blossoms of purplish carmine sepals and a dark purple corolla
Shade to part shade
5'
7 - 9
moist, well drained
FUCHSIA 'Nikola Jane'
A very hardy large flowered Fuchsia with rose pink sepals and soft pink corolla
- hummers love it!
Part shade
3'
7 - 9
moist, well drained
FUCHSIA '
Lovely white sepals with deep lavender petals fade to pink as the flowers age
from June to frost
Part shade
2'
7 - 9
rich, moist, well drained
FUCHSIA magellanica var. molinae
Delicate pale pink flowers provide hummingbirds with a feast from early summer
till frost
Part shade
4'
7 - 9
moist, well drained
FUCHSIA magellenica 'Hawkshead'
Small pure white flowers bloom from June until frost, lighting up a shady corner
Part shade
4'
7 - 9
rich, moist, well drained
FUCHSIA regia ssp. Regia
This tall fuchsia loves to grow up and through shrubs with lovely large purple
and red flowers
Shade to part shade
10'
7 - 9
rich, moist soil, well drained
GAILLARDIA X grandiflora '
Soft golden petals with a peachy orange center bloom from summer thru fall -
good cut flower
Sun
2'
5 - 9
well drained
GAURA 'Passionate Rainbow'
Cream variegated foliage turns deep rose in fall, light pink flowers in spring
and fall
Sun
2'
6 - 9
drought tolerant, well drained
#GERANIUM
'Ann Folkard'
Chartreuse leaves contrast with magenta flowers, weaving through the perennial
garden
Sun to part shade
1'
5 - 9
moist
GERANIUM 'Little Gem'
This free flowering geranium sports velvety purple-red flowers in June and July
Sun to part shade
12"
5 - 9
well drained
GERANIUM ''
Free flowering geranium, blooms are rose fading to white through out the summer
Sun to part shade
1 - 2'
4 - 9
well drained
#GERANIUM
'Rozanne'
Large, deep blue blossoms that bloom non stop through out the summer.
Bronze foliage in fall
Sun to part shade
18"
5 - 9
moist, well drained
GERANIUM 'Salome'
Chartreuse yellow foliage and lavender blue flowers equals one excellent
geranium! Rambling habit.
Part shade
1'
5 - 9
moist, well drained
GERANIUM 'x Magnificum'
Large blue-violet flowers bloom in July - Aug, good fall color
Sun to part shade
2'
3 - 9
moist, well drained
GERANIUM pratense 'Midnight Reiter'
Dark maroon foliage provides contrast for the blue-lavender flowers.
Slow growing, retains foliage color through out the summer
Sun to part shade
12 - 18"
5 - 9
well drained
GERANIUM pratense 'Victor Reiter'
The greenish burgundy foliage is a great accent in the garden, set off by deep
lilac blossoms in the summer.
Sun to part shade
2'
5 - 9
well drained
GEUM 'Fireball'
Many large orange-yellow semi-double
flowers with a red picoteed edge in spring, will re-bloom in fall
Sun
1'
5 - 9
well drained
GEUM 'Werner Arends'
Deep orange-red semi double flowers in profusion in May, with repeat bloom
throughout the year
Sun
12"
5 - 9
fertile, moist
#HEBE
cupressoides 'Boughton's Dome'
Small gray green leaves and a tight compact habit creates a carefree evergreen
shrub
Sun
2'
7 - 9
well drained
HELENIUM 'Mardi Gras'
-- PPAF
Multi-colored blooms in yellows and oranges bloom throughout the summer months.
Cut back hard after flowering
Sun
3'
4 - 8
moist, well drained
HELIANTHUS 'Lemon Queen'
Clear lemon sunflowers bloom from August till frost in abundance
Sun
5'
4 - 9
drought tolerant, well drained
#HELLEBORUS
'
Bred by Ashwood Nurseries, this series boasts rich, clear colors in doubles,
picotees and bi-colors.
Part shade
12 - 18"
5 - 9
well drained
#HELLEBORUS
'Ballerina mix'
Clear, distinct colors grace this double flowering hellebore
Shade to part shade
1'
5 -- 9
moist, well drained
HELLEBORUS 'Blue Lady'
Upright, lavender-blue blossoms in late winter remind me of spring to come!
Evergreen foliage is attractive through the winter.
Cut back before blooming.
Shade to part shade
12 - 18"
5 - 9
moist, well drained
*HELLEBORUS
'Carousel Strain'
Anemone flowering hellebore in shades of pink with some picoteed edges
Shade to part shade
2'
5 - 9
moist, well drained
HELLEBORUS 'Ivory Prince'
An outstanding Hellebore with blue green foliage and numerous outward facing
flowers in spring
Shade to part shade
12 - 18"
6 - 9
moist, well drained
HELLEBORUS 'Red Lady'
Upright, reddish-pink blossoms in
late winter are an excellent addition to the winter garden.
Cut back foliage before blossoms appear.
Shade to part shade
12 - 15"
5 - 9
moist, well drained
HELLEBORUS 'Yellow Lady'
Creamy yellow flowers, with occasional red markings on flowers in winter.
Cut back foliage before blossoms appear
Part shade
12 - 18"
5 - 9
moist, well drained
HELLEBORUS argutifolius 'Silver Lace'
Silvery white leaves through out the year with pale green flowers in winter -
stunning in pots!
Shade to part shade
2'
6 - 9
moist, well drained
HELLEBORUS lividus 'Elegance'
Marbled leaves support mauve blushed flowers in late winter to early spring
Shade to part shade
10"
8 - 9
moist, well drained
HEUCHERA 'Frosted Violet'
-- PPAF
New growth glows with pink-violet tones, the soft pink flowers rise to 30" in
summer
Sun to part shade
12"
4 - 9
moist, well drained
HEUCHERA 'Key Lime Pie'
Lime green foliage intensifies in the fall - excellent foliage plant
Sun to shade
1'
4 - 9
moist, well drained
#HEUCHERA
'Mahogany'
New! Ruffled, mahogany red foliage
adds yet another color to play with in fall containers
Sun to part shade
18"
4 - 9
moist, well drained
HEUCHERA 'Obsidian'
-- PPAF
Excellent deep, deep purple leaves - creates excellent foliage contrast with
almost anything!
Sun to part shade
10"
4 - 9
moist, well drained
HEUCHERA 'Peach Flambe'
-- PPAF
Robust, peach colored leaves with a infusion of red - great accent plant
Sun to part shade
1'
4 - 9
moist, well drained
HEUCHERA 'Raspberry Ice'
-- PPAF
Showy dark veins over raspberry and silver foliage, two toned pink flowers have
good separation from the foliage
Sun to part shade
1'
4 - 9
moist, well drained
HEUCHERA 'Snow Angel'
Cream variegated foliage lights up the shade garden, red/pink flowers in spring
Shade to part shade
1'
4 - 9
moist, well drained
HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Nigra'
Outstanding black-purple stems set off this mop head hydrangea, with flowers
from rose to blue depending on soil
Sun to part shade
6'
6 - 9
moist
*HYDRANGEA
scandens 'Fragrant Splash'
White lace cap flowers top marbled yellow and green foliage, deep purple fall
color
Part shade
5'
6 - 9
moist, well drained
HYDRANGEA serrata '
Small lace cap flowers begin white, then form a red picoteed edge, eventually
turning deep red. A show stopper in
my garden
Sun to part shade
4'
6 - 9
moist, well drained
HYDRANGEA serrata 'Komachi'
lA small lace cap hydrangea with blue flowers in mid summer
Sun to part shade
4'
6 - 9
moist, well drained
HYDRANGEA serrata 'O Amacha Nishiki'
Lightly variegated foliage with red tones in spring,
white lace cap flowers in mid summer
Sun to part shade
3'
6 - 10
moist, well drained
HYDRANGEA serrata 'Shichidanka'
A lovely lace cap hydrangea with fully double, deep lavendar florets in mid
summer
Part shade
3'
6 - 9
moist, well drained
HYDRANGEA serrata 'Shinonomei'
Ph variable double florets in mid summer followed by red foliage highlights in
fall
Part shade
4'
6 - 9
moist, well drained
HYDRANGEA serrata 'Shiromaiko'
White mophead flowers appear in mid summer on a compact lovely hydrangea
Sun to part shade
3'
6 - 9
moist, well drained
IRIS 'Black Gamecock'
--
Dark midnight purple flowers in early summer, thrives in damp conditions
Sun to part shade
3'
6 - 9
moist
IRIS foetidus
Excellent evergreen foliage with flowers turning to bright orange berries in
winter
Part shade
2'
7 - 9
well drained
IRIS foetidus 'Variegata'
Excellent evergreen variegated foliage adds contrast to the garden year round -
choice!
Sun to part shade
2'
7 - 9
well drained
KNIPHOFIA 'Shining Scepter'
Golden flowers age to apricot orange from mid summer into fall, adding vertical
interest to your garden
Sun
40"
5 - 9
drought tolerant
#KNIPHOFIA
caulescens
Blue rosettes of foliage create structure and texture - especially nice planted
with Miscanthus. Orange/yellow
pokers appear in late summer
Sun
3'
6 - 10
well drained
LATHRUS vernus
Purple pea-like flowers are a welcomed addition to the early spring garden
Sun to shade
1'
4 - 9
drought tolerant
LAVATERA 'Red Rum'
-- PPAF
Deep, rich red flowers on deep green foliage, blooming throughout the summer
months
Sun
3'
7 - 9
well drained
LAVATERA x clementii '
White flowers fade to pink centers on non stop blooms summer through fall -
compact form of Barnsley
Sun
3'
8 - 10
well drained
#LEYCESTERIA
Pendent blooms of white, surrounded by burgundy bracts are lovely against the
bamboo like foliage
Sun to part shade
6'
7 - 10
well drained
*LEYCESTRIA
Bright golden foliage with wine red flowers followed by berries, great for
attracting wildlife
Sun
4 - 5'
6 - 9
moist, well drained
*LILIUM
'Black Beauty'
Deep raspberry red flowers with a white edge are fragrant and abundant on this
award winning cultivar
Sun
6 -8'
4 - 9
moist, well drained
LILIUM 'Golden Stargazer'
-- Oriental Lily
A color breakthrough - this pale yellow stargazer has a heady fragrance and late
summer bloom
Sun to part shade
5'
3 - 8
well drained
LILIUM citronella
Lemon yellow lilies with reflexed
petals add a spot of color during the summer months
Sun to part shade
4'
3 - 8
well drained
LILIUM lancifolium 'Red Twinkle'
-- Tiger Lily
Vibrant red re-curved petals, with black speckles, bloom over a long period of
summer
Sun to part shade
2 - 4'
4 - 8
well drained
LILIUM martagon
Numerous red to pink glossy, recurved flowers with darker spotting appear in mid
summer
Sun to part shade
3 - 6'
3 - 7
moist, well drained
#LYSIMACHIA
congestiflora 'Persian Chocolate'
Deep chocolate leaves create a dense groundcover with bright yellow flowers in
summer
Sun to part shade
5"
7 - 9
well drained
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