ICE PLANT FIRE SPINNER This beautiful plant will spread up to about a foot and a half wide within
just 2 seasons of growth When not in bloom the small needle-like
succulent foliage of brightest green reaches just 1 to 2 inches high
When the gorgeous multi-colored 1frac12-inch flowers begin appearing the
height increases to just 4 inches Yet this plant forms a dense colorful
mat that chokes out weeds and retains soil moisture beautifully Full sun
to part shade Zone 5-10
IRIS WATER YELLOW FLAG Beautiful bright yellow flowers with a darker yellow zone and brown or
violet veining on each fall bloom in late spring to early summer on rigid
upright branched stalks It grows in expanding clumps to 3-4rsquo tall and to
30rdquo wide Full sun to part shade Zone 5-9
IRIS CAESARrsquoS BROTHER This tall Siberian iris produces deep purple flowers in late spring on rigid
stems which rise to 40 high above a clump of arching narrow grass-
like linear leaves Clumps will grow together and snuff out weeds Full
sun to part shade Zone 3-8
IRIS AZUMA KAGAMI The Japanese irises offer the largest flowers of all iris groups with very interesting color combinations They prefer full sun and moist soil Azuma Kagami has bluish white flowers with fine lilac veins and purple stamens Full sun Zone 4-9
IRIS BEARDED ASSTD VAR Bearded Iris are identified by the conspicuous beards on each of the
falls of the blossoms Bearded Iris offers an astounding array of colors and color combinations blooming in your garden from early spring to early summer They grow with an average height of 25rsquo tall Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
IRIS BOLD PRETENDER Blooming reliably each year huge 4-6rdquo blossoms open flat to display
their salmon orange blooms with the narrowest gold signal on each petal The bloom time varies by climate but typically ranges from late spring into midsummer Grows to about 3rsquo tall Full sun to part shade Zone 4-10
IRIS DWARF CRESTED This dwarf crested iris is a low-growing rapidly spreading plant that
typically grows to 3-6rdquo tall It features pale blue lilac or lavender iris
flowers with gold crests on the falls Full sun to part shade Zone 3-9
IRIS EDENrsquoS HARMONY The blooms are 6-9 in across and appear in June in a wide range of
colors Adapts well to full sun or partial shade and moist soils Ideal for
use near the edge of a water garden or in water to 1 in deep White
with a bluish to pink blush Stamens pure white Grows to 34rdquo in height
Full sun Zone 5
IRIS EDENrsquoS PURPLE GLORY Adapts well to moist soils Ideal for use near the edge of a water garden
or in water to 1 in deep Deep blue with narrow yellow mark near
throat Stamens purple Grows to 34rdquo in height Full sun to part shade
Zone 5
IRIS HURRICANE PARTY Lightly ruffled full red violet slightly darker around large triangular
yellow gold signal and down center of falls Cream styles shading to full
dark red violet slight fragrance Grows to 39rdquo in height Full sun to part
shade Zone 5
IRIS JAPANESE Japanese iris is a beardless perennial iris that grows in slowly expanding
clumps to 2-4rsquo tall Cultivars come in single double and peony flowered
forms in a wide range of colors including shades of blue lavender
violet-red pink and white Blooms early to mid-summer Full sun to
part shade Zone 4
IRIS SEA KNIGHT Very dark blue orange line signal Can grow to the height 20-25 inches
Early to mid-season Full sun to part shade Zone 5-9
IRIS SHIRLEY POPE Ruffled semi-flaring blooms are very dark purple with a breath of red
and a black velvet sheen A prominent white signal veined with purple-
navy shines from the center of the flower 30rdquo in height Sun to part
shade Zone 3-9
JACOBS LADDER HEAVENLY A variegated Jacobs Ladder with medium green foliage edged in creamy
white Edging has a lovely pink flush in cool weather Fragrant blue
flowers sit atop the foliage in mid to late spring Grows 10 to 12 inches
tall Partial shade Zone 4
JOE PYE WEED BABY JOE The perfect size for smaller gardens this is a lovely midsized selection of
Joe-Pye Weed It forms a bushy upright mound of coarse dark-green leaves bearing large umbrella-like heads of magenta-pink flowers in late summer Suitable for planting in moist to wet areas This plant grows to average height of 25rsquo tall Full sun to partial shade Zone 4-9
LIGULARIA BRITT-MARIE Forms a clump of large rounded maroon-black leaves Taller stems appear in midsummer bearing clusters of bright golden orange daisy flowers Grows to 4rsquo tall and 3rsquo wide Part shade Zone 3-9
LOBELIA BLUE A clump-forming perennial which features light to dark blue tubular
flowers Flowers arise from the upper leaf forming a dense stiff
unbranched leafy stalks typically rising 2-3 tall Finely-toothed lance-
shaped light green leaves Late summer bloom period Full sun to part
shade Zone 4-9
LUNGWORT BER ANDERSON Features large clusters of bright cobalt-blue flowers on the ends of
arching stems Foliage is long and narrow dark green with silver spots
Grows to 10rdquo tall and 23rdquo wide Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT RASP SPLASH This selection features clusters of up facing deep raspberry-pink bells
the narrow green leaves are heavily spotted in silver Plants should be
cut back hard immediately after blooming to rejuvenate the leaves
which will then remain attractive all season Evergreen in mild winter
regions Grows to the height of 14rdquo tall and 24rdquo wide Part to full shade
Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT ROY DAVIDSON This clump-forming lungwort cultivar and is more valued for its attractive foliage than its flowers Grows typically to 12 high and spreads to 18-24 wide Features mostly clumps of large medium green leaves with large silvery spotting Drooping clusters of funnel-shaped flowers bloom in spring Flowers open pink and mature to sky blue Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LYDIA GROUNDCOVER This is a low growing shrub with an abundance of intensely yellow
flowers that bloom late spring and summer Its ability to cascade makes
it a favorite for hillside and container plantings It will otherwise grow to
a nice mounded form and can provide a sunny patch of color as a
groundcover or border Drought tolerant and virtually carefree Will
grow to 18rdquo tall and 3rsquo wide at mature height Full sun to partial shade
Zone 6-9
PEONY ALEX FLEMING This peony is a shrubby plant that will typically grow to 3 tall by mid-
spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the summer and
early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old standard that
features very large very fragrant pink double flowers Glossy green
foliage is divided into oval to lance-shaped leaflets Each plant will
flower for approximately 7-10 days Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY CHARLES WHITE This is a prized peony White crowned with double petals lightly fragrant and grows to 36 tall Large outer petals surround globular incurved white bomb with a glow of yellow from inside Tall enough to be at the back of a border garden Full sun Zone 2-9
PEONY CHINESE TREE Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8 `
PEONY DINNER PLATE This peony has pink double blossoms blooms in late midseason approx
33 - 43 tall with a faint fragrance Aptly named because the flowers
are enormous mdash up to 7 in diameter beautiful rose-form lilac pink
blossoms soft mild fragrance tall plant strong grower lush dark
green foliage long strong stems Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY DUCHESS DE This peony cultivar is a shrubby plant that each year will typically grow
to 3 tall by mid-spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the
summer and early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old
standard that features large very fragrant double flowers (white
bombs) with cupped white guard petals and dense light yellow centers
Blooms in late mid-season Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY FELIX Very large and very fragrant large bomb-shaped brilliant ruby-red
flowers bloom in spring above glossy green foliage Grows 2 to 3rsquo tall
and wide Great in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FELIX SUPREME Lightly fragrant double ruby-red flowers bloom in spring above glossy
dark green foliage Has a rounded growth habit and matures at 2 to 3
feet tall and wide Excellent in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun
Zone 4-9
PEONY FESTIVA MAXIMA Very large white double flowers with a prominent crimson middle
Blooms in early spring on tall plants 24-30rdquo tall and wide The flowers
are fragrant and are excellent for cut flowers Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FLAME Cupped scarlet blossoms with very wide petals and a center of golden
stamens in sandy soil the color may be closer to a deep coral pink
vigorous bush which grows quickly to a large clump with numerous
flowers abundant glossy green foliage strong stems mdash doesnt need
staking great garden plant and good cut flower Approx 26 - 32 tall
Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY JULES ELIE Pink bomb-type double very fragrant midseason 36 tall lactiflora
cultivar These fragrant blossoms are a lively light rose-pink This
heirloom classic is a good cut flower May need support Full sun Zone
4-9
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
IRIS AZUMA KAGAMI The Japanese irises offer the largest flowers of all iris groups with very interesting color combinations They prefer full sun and moist soil Azuma Kagami has bluish white flowers with fine lilac veins and purple stamens Full sun Zone 4-9
IRIS BEARDED ASSTD VAR Bearded Iris are identified by the conspicuous beards on each of the
falls of the blossoms Bearded Iris offers an astounding array of colors and color combinations blooming in your garden from early spring to early summer They grow with an average height of 25rsquo tall Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
IRIS BOLD PRETENDER Blooming reliably each year huge 4-6rdquo blossoms open flat to display
their salmon orange blooms with the narrowest gold signal on each petal The bloom time varies by climate but typically ranges from late spring into midsummer Grows to about 3rsquo tall Full sun to part shade Zone 4-10
IRIS DWARF CRESTED This dwarf crested iris is a low-growing rapidly spreading plant that
typically grows to 3-6rdquo tall It features pale blue lilac or lavender iris
flowers with gold crests on the falls Full sun to part shade Zone 3-9
IRIS EDENrsquoS HARMONY The blooms are 6-9 in across and appear in June in a wide range of
colors Adapts well to full sun or partial shade and moist soils Ideal for
use near the edge of a water garden or in water to 1 in deep White
with a bluish to pink blush Stamens pure white Grows to 34rdquo in height
Full sun Zone 5
IRIS EDENrsquoS PURPLE GLORY Adapts well to moist soils Ideal for use near the edge of a water garden
or in water to 1 in deep Deep blue with narrow yellow mark near
throat Stamens purple Grows to 34rdquo in height Full sun to part shade
Zone 5
IRIS HURRICANE PARTY Lightly ruffled full red violet slightly darker around large triangular
yellow gold signal and down center of falls Cream styles shading to full
dark red violet slight fragrance Grows to 39rdquo in height Full sun to part
shade Zone 5
IRIS JAPANESE Japanese iris is a beardless perennial iris that grows in slowly expanding
clumps to 2-4rsquo tall Cultivars come in single double and peony flowered
forms in a wide range of colors including shades of blue lavender
violet-red pink and white Blooms early to mid-summer Full sun to
part shade Zone 4
IRIS SEA KNIGHT Very dark blue orange line signal Can grow to the height 20-25 inches
Early to mid-season Full sun to part shade Zone 5-9
IRIS SHIRLEY POPE Ruffled semi-flaring blooms are very dark purple with a breath of red
and a black velvet sheen A prominent white signal veined with purple-
navy shines from the center of the flower 30rdquo in height Sun to part
shade Zone 3-9
JACOBS LADDER HEAVENLY A variegated Jacobs Ladder with medium green foliage edged in creamy
white Edging has a lovely pink flush in cool weather Fragrant blue
flowers sit atop the foliage in mid to late spring Grows 10 to 12 inches
tall Partial shade Zone 4
JOE PYE WEED BABY JOE The perfect size for smaller gardens this is a lovely midsized selection of
Joe-Pye Weed It forms a bushy upright mound of coarse dark-green leaves bearing large umbrella-like heads of magenta-pink flowers in late summer Suitable for planting in moist to wet areas This plant grows to average height of 25rsquo tall Full sun to partial shade Zone 4-9
LIGULARIA BRITT-MARIE Forms a clump of large rounded maroon-black leaves Taller stems appear in midsummer bearing clusters of bright golden orange daisy flowers Grows to 4rsquo tall and 3rsquo wide Part shade Zone 3-9
LOBELIA BLUE A clump-forming perennial which features light to dark blue tubular
flowers Flowers arise from the upper leaf forming a dense stiff
unbranched leafy stalks typically rising 2-3 tall Finely-toothed lance-
shaped light green leaves Late summer bloom period Full sun to part
shade Zone 4-9
LUNGWORT BER ANDERSON Features large clusters of bright cobalt-blue flowers on the ends of
arching stems Foliage is long and narrow dark green with silver spots
Grows to 10rdquo tall and 23rdquo wide Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT RASP SPLASH This selection features clusters of up facing deep raspberry-pink bells
the narrow green leaves are heavily spotted in silver Plants should be
cut back hard immediately after blooming to rejuvenate the leaves
which will then remain attractive all season Evergreen in mild winter
regions Grows to the height of 14rdquo tall and 24rdquo wide Part to full shade
Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT ROY DAVIDSON This clump-forming lungwort cultivar and is more valued for its attractive foliage than its flowers Grows typically to 12 high and spreads to 18-24 wide Features mostly clumps of large medium green leaves with large silvery spotting Drooping clusters of funnel-shaped flowers bloom in spring Flowers open pink and mature to sky blue Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LYDIA GROUNDCOVER This is a low growing shrub with an abundance of intensely yellow
flowers that bloom late spring and summer Its ability to cascade makes
it a favorite for hillside and container plantings It will otherwise grow to
a nice mounded form and can provide a sunny patch of color as a
groundcover or border Drought tolerant and virtually carefree Will
grow to 18rdquo tall and 3rsquo wide at mature height Full sun to partial shade
Zone 6-9
PEONY ALEX FLEMING This peony is a shrubby plant that will typically grow to 3 tall by mid-
spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the summer and
early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old standard that
features very large very fragrant pink double flowers Glossy green
foliage is divided into oval to lance-shaped leaflets Each plant will
flower for approximately 7-10 days Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY CHARLES WHITE This is a prized peony White crowned with double petals lightly fragrant and grows to 36 tall Large outer petals surround globular incurved white bomb with a glow of yellow from inside Tall enough to be at the back of a border garden Full sun Zone 2-9
PEONY CHINESE TREE Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8 `
PEONY DINNER PLATE This peony has pink double blossoms blooms in late midseason approx
33 - 43 tall with a faint fragrance Aptly named because the flowers
are enormous mdash up to 7 in diameter beautiful rose-form lilac pink
blossoms soft mild fragrance tall plant strong grower lush dark
green foliage long strong stems Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY DUCHESS DE This peony cultivar is a shrubby plant that each year will typically grow
to 3 tall by mid-spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the
summer and early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old
standard that features large very fragrant double flowers (white
bombs) with cupped white guard petals and dense light yellow centers
Blooms in late mid-season Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY FELIX Very large and very fragrant large bomb-shaped brilliant ruby-red
flowers bloom in spring above glossy green foliage Grows 2 to 3rsquo tall
and wide Great in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FELIX SUPREME Lightly fragrant double ruby-red flowers bloom in spring above glossy
dark green foliage Has a rounded growth habit and matures at 2 to 3
feet tall and wide Excellent in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun
Zone 4-9
PEONY FESTIVA MAXIMA Very large white double flowers with a prominent crimson middle
Blooms in early spring on tall plants 24-30rdquo tall and wide The flowers
are fragrant and are excellent for cut flowers Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FLAME Cupped scarlet blossoms with very wide petals and a center of golden
stamens in sandy soil the color may be closer to a deep coral pink
vigorous bush which grows quickly to a large clump with numerous
flowers abundant glossy green foliage strong stems mdash doesnt need
staking great garden plant and good cut flower Approx 26 - 32 tall
Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY JULES ELIE Pink bomb-type double very fragrant midseason 36 tall lactiflora
cultivar These fragrant blossoms are a lively light rose-pink This
heirloom classic is a good cut flower May need support Full sun Zone
4-9
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
IRIS DWARF CRESTED This dwarf crested iris is a low-growing rapidly spreading plant that
typically grows to 3-6rdquo tall It features pale blue lilac or lavender iris
flowers with gold crests on the falls Full sun to part shade Zone 3-9
IRIS EDENrsquoS HARMONY The blooms are 6-9 in across and appear in June in a wide range of
colors Adapts well to full sun or partial shade and moist soils Ideal for
use near the edge of a water garden or in water to 1 in deep White
with a bluish to pink blush Stamens pure white Grows to 34rdquo in height
Full sun Zone 5
IRIS EDENrsquoS PURPLE GLORY Adapts well to moist soils Ideal for use near the edge of a water garden
or in water to 1 in deep Deep blue with narrow yellow mark near
throat Stamens purple Grows to 34rdquo in height Full sun to part shade
Zone 5
IRIS HURRICANE PARTY Lightly ruffled full red violet slightly darker around large triangular
yellow gold signal and down center of falls Cream styles shading to full
dark red violet slight fragrance Grows to 39rdquo in height Full sun to part
shade Zone 5
IRIS JAPANESE Japanese iris is a beardless perennial iris that grows in slowly expanding
clumps to 2-4rsquo tall Cultivars come in single double and peony flowered
forms in a wide range of colors including shades of blue lavender
violet-red pink and white Blooms early to mid-summer Full sun to
part shade Zone 4
IRIS SEA KNIGHT Very dark blue orange line signal Can grow to the height 20-25 inches
Early to mid-season Full sun to part shade Zone 5-9
IRIS SHIRLEY POPE Ruffled semi-flaring blooms are very dark purple with a breath of red
and a black velvet sheen A prominent white signal veined with purple-
navy shines from the center of the flower 30rdquo in height Sun to part
shade Zone 3-9
JACOBS LADDER HEAVENLY A variegated Jacobs Ladder with medium green foliage edged in creamy
white Edging has a lovely pink flush in cool weather Fragrant blue
flowers sit atop the foliage in mid to late spring Grows 10 to 12 inches
tall Partial shade Zone 4
JOE PYE WEED BABY JOE The perfect size for smaller gardens this is a lovely midsized selection of
Joe-Pye Weed It forms a bushy upright mound of coarse dark-green leaves bearing large umbrella-like heads of magenta-pink flowers in late summer Suitable for planting in moist to wet areas This plant grows to average height of 25rsquo tall Full sun to partial shade Zone 4-9
LIGULARIA BRITT-MARIE Forms a clump of large rounded maroon-black leaves Taller stems appear in midsummer bearing clusters of bright golden orange daisy flowers Grows to 4rsquo tall and 3rsquo wide Part shade Zone 3-9
LOBELIA BLUE A clump-forming perennial which features light to dark blue tubular
flowers Flowers arise from the upper leaf forming a dense stiff
unbranched leafy stalks typically rising 2-3 tall Finely-toothed lance-
shaped light green leaves Late summer bloom period Full sun to part
shade Zone 4-9
LUNGWORT BER ANDERSON Features large clusters of bright cobalt-blue flowers on the ends of
arching stems Foliage is long and narrow dark green with silver spots
Grows to 10rdquo tall and 23rdquo wide Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT RASP SPLASH This selection features clusters of up facing deep raspberry-pink bells
the narrow green leaves are heavily spotted in silver Plants should be
cut back hard immediately after blooming to rejuvenate the leaves
which will then remain attractive all season Evergreen in mild winter
regions Grows to the height of 14rdquo tall and 24rdquo wide Part to full shade
Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT ROY DAVIDSON This clump-forming lungwort cultivar and is more valued for its attractive foliage than its flowers Grows typically to 12 high and spreads to 18-24 wide Features mostly clumps of large medium green leaves with large silvery spotting Drooping clusters of funnel-shaped flowers bloom in spring Flowers open pink and mature to sky blue Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LYDIA GROUNDCOVER This is a low growing shrub with an abundance of intensely yellow
flowers that bloom late spring and summer Its ability to cascade makes
it a favorite for hillside and container plantings It will otherwise grow to
a nice mounded form and can provide a sunny patch of color as a
groundcover or border Drought tolerant and virtually carefree Will
grow to 18rdquo tall and 3rsquo wide at mature height Full sun to partial shade
Zone 6-9
PEONY ALEX FLEMING This peony is a shrubby plant that will typically grow to 3 tall by mid-
spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the summer and
early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old standard that
features very large very fragrant pink double flowers Glossy green
foliage is divided into oval to lance-shaped leaflets Each plant will
flower for approximately 7-10 days Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY CHARLES WHITE This is a prized peony White crowned with double petals lightly fragrant and grows to 36 tall Large outer petals surround globular incurved white bomb with a glow of yellow from inside Tall enough to be at the back of a border garden Full sun Zone 2-9
PEONY CHINESE TREE Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8 `
PEONY DINNER PLATE This peony has pink double blossoms blooms in late midseason approx
33 - 43 tall with a faint fragrance Aptly named because the flowers
are enormous mdash up to 7 in diameter beautiful rose-form lilac pink
blossoms soft mild fragrance tall plant strong grower lush dark
green foliage long strong stems Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY DUCHESS DE This peony cultivar is a shrubby plant that each year will typically grow
to 3 tall by mid-spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the
summer and early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old
standard that features large very fragrant double flowers (white
bombs) with cupped white guard petals and dense light yellow centers
Blooms in late mid-season Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY FELIX Very large and very fragrant large bomb-shaped brilliant ruby-red
flowers bloom in spring above glossy green foliage Grows 2 to 3rsquo tall
and wide Great in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FELIX SUPREME Lightly fragrant double ruby-red flowers bloom in spring above glossy
dark green foliage Has a rounded growth habit and matures at 2 to 3
feet tall and wide Excellent in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun
Zone 4-9
PEONY FESTIVA MAXIMA Very large white double flowers with a prominent crimson middle
Blooms in early spring on tall plants 24-30rdquo tall and wide The flowers
are fragrant and are excellent for cut flowers Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FLAME Cupped scarlet blossoms with very wide petals and a center of golden
stamens in sandy soil the color may be closer to a deep coral pink
vigorous bush which grows quickly to a large clump with numerous
flowers abundant glossy green foliage strong stems mdash doesnt need
staking great garden plant and good cut flower Approx 26 - 32 tall
Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY JULES ELIE Pink bomb-type double very fragrant midseason 36 tall lactiflora
cultivar These fragrant blossoms are a lively light rose-pink This
heirloom classic is a good cut flower May need support Full sun Zone
4-9
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
IRIS HURRICANE PARTY Lightly ruffled full red violet slightly darker around large triangular
yellow gold signal and down center of falls Cream styles shading to full
dark red violet slight fragrance Grows to 39rdquo in height Full sun to part
shade Zone 5
IRIS JAPANESE Japanese iris is a beardless perennial iris that grows in slowly expanding
clumps to 2-4rsquo tall Cultivars come in single double and peony flowered
forms in a wide range of colors including shades of blue lavender
violet-red pink and white Blooms early to mid-summer Full sun to
part shade Zone 4
IRIS SEA KNIGHT Very dark blue orange line signal Can grow to the height 20-25 inches
Early to mid-season Full sun to part shade Zone 5-9
IRIS SHIRLEY POPE Ruffled semi-flaring blooms are very dark purple with a breath of red
and a black velvet sheen A prominent white signal veined with purple-
navy shines from the center of the flower 30rdquo in height Sun to part
shade Zone 3-9
JACOBS LADDER HEAVENLY A variegated Jacobs Ladder with medium green foliage edged in creamy
white Edging has a lovely pink flush in cool weather Fragrant blue
flowers sit atop the foliage in mid to late spring Grows 10 to 12 inches
tall Partial shade Zone 4
JOE PYE WEED BABY JOE The perfect size for smaller gardens this is a lovely midsized selection of
Joe-Pye Weed It forms a bushy upright mound of coarse dark-green leaves bearing large umbrella-like heads of magenta-pink flowers in late summer Suitable for planting in moist to wet areas This plant grows to average height of 25rsquo tall Full sun to partial shade Zone 4-9
LIGULARIA BRITT-MARIE Forms a clump of large rounded maroon-black leaves Taller stems appear in midsummer bearing clusters of bright golden orange daisy flowers Grows to 4rsquo tall and 3rsquo wide Part shade Zone 3-9
LOBELIA BLUE A clump-forming perennial which features light to dark blue tubular
flowers Flowers arise from the upper leaf forming a dense stiff
unbranched leafy stalks typically rising 2-3 tall Finely-toothed lance-
shaped light green leaves Late summer bloom period Full sun to part
shade Zone 4-9
LUNGWORT BER ANDERSON Features large clusters of bright cobalt-blue flowers on the ends of
arching stems Foliage is long and narrow dark green with silver spots
Grows to 10rdquo tall and 23rdquo wide Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT RASP SPLASH This selection features clusters of up facing deep raspberry-pink bells
the narrow green leaves are heavily spotted in silver Plants should be
cut back hard immediately after blooming to rejuvenate the leaves
which will then remain attractive all season Evergreen in mild winter
regions Grows to the height of 14rdquo tall and 24rdquo wide Part to full shade
Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT ROY DAVIDSON This clump-forming lungwort cultivar and is more valued for its attractive foliage than its flowers Grows typically to 12 high and spreads to 18-24 wide Features mostly clumps of large medium green leaves with large silvery spotting Drooping clusters of funnel-shaped flowers bloom in spring Flowers open pink and mature to sky blue Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LYDIA GROUNDCOVER This is a low growing shrub with an abundance of intensely yellow
flowers that bloom late spring and summer Its ability to cascade makes
it a favorite for hillside and container plantings It will otherwise grow to
a nice mounded form and can provide a sunny patch of color as a
groundcover or border Drought tolerant and virtually carefree Will
grow to 18rdquo tall and 3rsquo wide at mature height Full sun to partial shade
Zone 6-9
PEONY ALEX FLEMING This peony is a shrubby plant that will typically grow to 3 tall by mid-
spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the summer and
early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old standard that
features very large very fragrant pink double flowers Glossy green
foliage is divided into oval to lance-shaped leaflets Each plant will
flower for approximately 7-10 days Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY CHARLES WHITE This is a prized peony White crowned with double petals lightly fragrant and grows to 36 tall Large outer petals surround globular incurved white bomb with a glow of yellow from inside Tall enough to be at the back of a border garden Full sun Zone 2-9
PEONY CHINESE TREE Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8 `
PEONY DINNER PLATE This peony has pink double blossoms blooms in late midseason approx
33 - 43 tall with a faint fragrance Aptly named because the flowers
are enormous mdash up to 7 in diameter beautiful rose-form lilac pink
blossoms soft mild fragrance tall plant strong grower lush dark
green foliage long strong stems Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY DUCHESS DE This peony cultivar is a shrubby plant that each year will typically grow
to 3 tall by mid-spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the
summer and early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old
standard that features large very fragrant double flowers (white
bombs) with cupped white guard petals and dense light yellow centers
Blooms in late mid-season Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY FELIX Very large and very fragrant large bomb-shaped brilliant ruby-red
flowers bloom in spring above glossy green foliage Grows 2 to 3rsquo tall
and wide Great in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FELIX SUPREME Lightly fragrant double ruby-red flowers bloom in spring above glossy
dark green foliage Has a rounded growth habit and matures at 2 to 3
feet tall and wide Excellent in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun
Zone 4-9
PEONY FESTIVA MAXIMA Very large white double flowers with a prominent crimson middle
Blooms in early spring on tall plants 24-30rdquo tall and wide The flowers
are fragrant and are excellent for cut flowers Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FLAME Cupped scarlet blossoms with very wide petals and a center of golden
stamens in sandy soil the color may be closer to a deep coral pink
vigorous bush which grows quickly to a large clump with numerous
flowers abundant glossy green foliage strong stems mdash doesnt need
staking great garden plant and good cut flower Approx 26 - 32 tall
Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY JULES ELIE Pink bomb-type double very fragrant midseason 36 tall lactiflora
cultivar These fragrant blossoms are a lively light rose-pink This
heirloom classic is a good cut flower May need support Full sun Zone
4-9
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
JACOBS LADDER HEAVENLY A variegated Jacobs Ladder with medium green foliage edged in creamy
white Edging has a lovely pink flush in cool weather Fragrant blue
flowers sit atop the foliage in mid to late spring Grows 10 to 12 inches
tall Partial shade Zone 4
JOE PYE WEED BABY JOE The perfect size for smaller gardens this is a lovely midsized selection of
Joe-Pye Weed It forms a bushy upright mound of coarse dark-green leaves bearing large umbrella-like heads of magenta-pink flowers in late summer Suitable for planting in moist to wet areas This plant grows to average height of 25rsquo tall Full sun to partial shade Zone 4-9
LIGULARIA BRITT-MARIE Forms a clump of large rounded maroon-black leaves Taller stems appear in midsummer bearing clusters of bright golden orange daisy flowers Grows to 4rsquo tall and 3rsquo wide Part shade Zone 3-9
LOBELIA BLUE A clump-forming perennial which features light to dark blue tubular
flowers Flowers arise from the upper leaf forming a dense stiff
unbranched leafy stalks typically rising 2-3 tall Finely-toothed lance-
shaped light green leaves Late summer bloom period Full sun to part
shade Zone 4-9
LUNGWORT BER ANDERSON Features large clusters of bright cobalt-blue flowers on the ends of
arching stems Foliage is long and narrow dark green with silver spots
Grows to 10rdquo tall and 23rdquo wide Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT RASP SPLASH This selection features clusters of up facing deep raspberry-pink bells
the narrow green leaves are heavily spotted in silver Plants should be
cut back hard immediately after blooming to rejuvenate the leaves
which will then remain attractive all season Evergreen in mild winter
regions Grows to the height of 14rdquo tall and 24rdquo wide Part to full shade
Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT ROY DAVIDSON This clump-forming lungwort cultivar and is more valued for its attractive foliage than its flowers Grows typically to 12 high and spreads to 18-24 wide Features mostly clumps of large medium green leaves with large silvery spotting Drooping clusters of funnel-shaped flowers bloom in spring Flowers open pink and mature to sky blue Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LYDIA GROUNDCOVER This is a low growing shrub with an abundance of intensely yellow
flowers that bloom late spring and summer Its ability to cascade makes
it a favorite for hillside and container plantings It will otherwise grow to
a nice mounded form and can provide a sunny patch of color as a
groundcover or border Drought tolerant and virtually carefree Will
grow to 18rdquo tall and 3rsquo wide at mature height Full sun to partial shade
Zone 6-9
PEONY ALEX FLEMING This peony is a shrubby plant that will typically grow to 3 tall by mid-
spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the summer and
early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old standard that
features very large very fragrant pink double flowers Glossy green
foliage is divided into oval to lance-shaped leaflets Each plant will
flower for approximately 7-10 days Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY CHARLES WHITE This is a prized peony White crowned with double petals lightly fragrant and grows to 36 tall Large outer petals surround globular incurved white bomb with a glow of yellow from inside Tall enough to be at the back of a border garden Full sun Zone 2-9
PEONY CHINESE TREE Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8 `
PEONY DINNER PLATE This peony has pink double blossoms blooms in late midseason approx
33 - 43 tall with a faint fragrance Aptly named because the flowers
are enormous mdash up to 7 in diameter beautiful rose-form lilac pink
blossoms soft mild fragrance tall plant strong grower lush dark
green foliage long strong stems Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY DUCHESS DE This peony cultivar is a shrubby plant that each year will typically grow
to 3 tall by mid-spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the
summer and early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old
standard that features large very fragrant double flowers (white
bombs) with cupped white guard petals and dense light yellow centers
Blooms in late mid-season Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY FELIX Very large and very fragrant large bomb-shaped brilliant ruby-red
flowers bloom in spring above glossy green foliage Grows 2 to 3rsquo tall
and wide Great in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FELIX SUPREME Lightly fragrant double ruby-red flowers bloom in spring above glossy
dark green foliage Has a rounded growth habit and matures at 2 to 3
feet tall and wide Excellent in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun
Zone 4-9
PEONY FESTIVA MAXIMA Very large white double flowers with a prominent crimson middle
Blooms in early spring on tall plants 24-30rdquo tall and wide The flowers
are fragrant and are excellent for cut flowers Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FLAME Cupped scarlet blossoms with very wide petals and a center of golden
stamens in sandy soil the color may be closer to a deep coral pink
vigorous bush which grows quickly to a large clump with numerous
flowers abundant glossy green foliage strong stems mdash doesnt need
staking great garden plant and good cut flower Approx 26 - 32 tall
Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY JULES ELIE Pink bomb-type double very fragrant midseason 36 tall lactiflora
cultivar These fragrant blossoms are a lively light rose-pink This
heirloom classic is a good cut flower May need support Full sun Zone
4-9
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
LOBELIA BLUE A clump-forming perennial which features light to dark blue tubular
flowers Flowers arise from the upper leaf forming a dense stiff
unbranched leafy stalks typically rising 2-3 tall Finely-toothed lance-
shaped light green leaves Late summer bloom period Full sun to part
shade Zone 4-9
LUNGWORT BER ANDERSON Features large clusters of bright cobalt-blue flowers on the ends of
arching stems Foliage is long and narrow dark green with silver spots
Grows to 10rdquo tall and 23rdquo wide Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT RASP SPLASH This selection features clusters of up facing deep raspberry-pink bells
the narrow green leaves are heavily spotted in silver Plants should be
cut back hard immediately after blooming to rejuvenate the leaves
which will then remain attractive all season Evergreen in mild winter
regions Grows to the height of 14rdquo tall and 24rdquo wide Part to full shade
Zone 3-9
LUNGWORT ROY DAVIDSON This clump-forming lungwort cultivar and is more valued for its attractive foliage than its flowers Grows typically to 12 high and spreads to 18-24 wide Features mostly clumps of large medium green leaves with large silvery spotting Drooping clusters of funnel-shaped flowers bloom in spring Flowers open pink and mature to sky blue Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LYDIA GROUNDCOVER This is a low growing shrub with an abundance of intensely yellow
flowers that bloom late spring and summer Its ability to cascade makes
it a favorite for hillside and container plantings It will otherwise grow to
a nice mounded form and can provide a sunny patch of color as a
groundcover or border Drought tolerant and virtually carefree Will
grow to 18rdquo tall and 3rsquo wide at mature height Full sun to partial shade
Zone 6-9
PEONY ALEX FLEMING This peony is a shrubby plant that will typically grow to 3 tall by mid-
spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the summer and
early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old standard that
features very large very fragrant pink double flowers Glossy green
foliage is divided into oval to lance-shaped leaflets Each plant will
flower for approximately 7-10 days Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY CHARLES WHITE This is a prized peony White crowned with double petals lightly fragrant and grows to 36 tall Large outer petals surround globular incurved white bomb with a glow of yellow from inside Tall enough to be at the back of a border garden Full sun Zone 2-9
PEONY CHINESE TREE Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8 `
PEONY DINNER PLATE This peony has pink double blossoms blooms in late midseason approx
33 - 43 tall with a faint fragrance Aptly named because the flowers
are enormous mdash up to 7 in diameter beautiful rose-form lilac pink
blossoms soft mild fragrance tall plant strong grower lush dark
green foliage long strong stems Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY DUCHESS DE This peony cultivar is a shrubby plant that each year will typically grow
to 3 tall by mid-spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the
summer and early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old
standard that features large very fragrant double flowers (white
bombs) with cupped white guard petals and dense light yellow centers
Blooms in late mid-season Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY FELIX Very large and very fragrant large bomb-shaped brilliant ruby-red
flowers bloom in spring above glossy green foliage Grows 2 to 3rsquo tall
and wide Great in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FELIX SUPREME Lightly fragrant double ruby-red flowers bloom in spring above glossy
dark green foliage Has a rounded growth habit and matures at 2 to 3
feet tall and wide Excellent in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun
Zone 4-9
PEONY FESTIVA MAXIMA Very large white double flowers with a prominent crimson middle
Blooms in early spring on tall plants 24-30rdquo tall and wide The flowers
are fragrant and are excellent for cut flowers Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FLAME Cupped scarlet blossoms with very wide petals and a center of golden
stamens in sandy soil the color may be closer to a deep coral pink
vigorous bush which grows quickly to a large clump with numerous
flowers abundant glossy green foliage strong stems mdash doesnt need
staking great garden plant and good cut flower Approx 26 - 32 tall
Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY JULES ELIE Pink bomb-type double very fragrant midseason 36 tall lactiflora
cultivar These fragrant blossoms are a lively light rose-pink This
heirloom classic is a good cut flower May need support Full sun Zone
4-9
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
LUNGWORT ROY DAVIDSON This clump-forming lungwort cultivar and is more valued for its attractive foliage than its flowers Grows typically to 12 high and spreads to 18-24 wide Features mostly clumps of large medium green leaves with large silvery spotting Drooping clusters of funnel-shaped flowers bloom in spring Flowers open pink and mature to sky blue Part to full shade Zone 3-9
LYDIA GROUNDCOVER This is a low growing shrub with an abundance of intensely yellow
flowers that bloom late spring and summer Its ability to cascade makes
it a favorite for hillside and container plantings It will otherwise grow to
a nice mounded form and can provide a sunny patch of color as a
groundcover or border Drought tolerant and virtually carefree Will
grow to 18rdquo tall and 3rsquo wide at mature height Full sun to partial shade
Zone 6-9
PEONY ALEX FLEMING This peony is a shrubby plant that will typically grow to 3 tall by mid-
spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the summer and
early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old standard that
features very large very fragrant pink double flowers Glossy green
foliage is divided into oval to lance-shaped leaflets Each plant will
flower for approximately 7-10 days Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY CHARLES WHITE This is a prized peony White crowned with double petals lightly fragrant and grows to 36 tall Large outer petals surround globular incurved white bomb with a glow of yellow from inside Tall enough to be at the back of a border garden Full sun Zone 2-9
PEONY CHINESE TREE Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8 `
PEONY DINNER PLATE This peony has pink double blossoms blooms in late midseason approx
33 - 43 tall with a faint fragrance Aptly named because the flowers
are enormous mdash up to 7 in diameter beautiful rose-form lilac pink
blossoms soft mild fragrance tall plant strong grower lush dark
green foliage long strong stems Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY DUCHESS DE This peony cultivar is a shrubby plant that each year will typically grow
to 3 tall by mid-spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the
summer and early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old
standard that features large very fragrant double flowers (white
bombs) with cupped white guard petals and dense light yellow centers
Blooms in late mid-season Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY FELIX Very large and very fragrant large bomb-shaped brilliant ruby-red
flowers bloom in spring above glossy green foliage Grows 2 to 3rsquo tall
and wide Great in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FELIX SUPREME Lightly fragrant double ruby-red flowers bloom in spring above glossy
dark green foliage Has a rounded growth habit and matures at 2 to 3
feet tall and wide Excellent in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun
Zone 4-9
PEONY FESTIVA MAXIMA Very large white double flowers with a prominent crimson middle
Blooms in early spring on tall plants 24-30rdquo tall and wide The flowers
are fragrant and are excellent for cut flowers Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FLAME Cupped scarlet blossoms with very wide petals and a center of golden
stamens in sandy soil the color may be closer to a deep coral pink
vigorous bush which grows quickly to a large clump with numerous
flowers abundant glossy green foliage strong stems mdash doesnt need
staking great garden plant and good cut flower Approx 26 - 32 tall
Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY JULES ELIE Pink bomb-type double very fragrant midseason 36 tall lactiflora
cultivar These fragrant blossoms are a lively light rose-pink This
heirloom classic is a good cut flower May need support Full sun Zone
4-9
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
PEONY CHARLES WHITE This is a prized peony White crowned with double petals lightly fragrant and grows to 36 tall Large outer petals surround globular incurved white bomb with a glow of yellow from inside Tall enough to be at the back of a border garden Full sun Zone 2-9
PEONY CHINESE TREE Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8 `
PEONY DINNER PLATE This peony has pink double blossoms blooms in late midseason approx
33 - 43 tall with a faint fragrance Aptly named because the flowers
are enormous mdash up to 7 in diameter beautiful rose-form lilac pink
blossoms soft mild fragrance tall plant strong grower lush dark
green foliage long strong stems Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY DUCHESS DE This peony cultivar is a shrubby plant that each year will typically grow
to 3 tall by mid-spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the
summer and early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old
standard that features large very fragrant double flowers (white
bombs) with cupped white guard petals and dense light yellow centers
Blooms in late mid-season Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY FELIX Very large and very fragrant large bomb-shaped brilliant ruby-red
flowers bloom in spring above glossy green foliage Grows 2 to 3rsquo tall
and wide Great in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FELIX SUPREME Lightly fragrant double ruby-red flowers bloom in spring above glossy
dark green foliage Has a rounded growth habit and matures at 2 to 3
feet tall and wide Excellent in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun
Zone 4-9
PEONY FESTIVA MAXIMA Very large white double flowers with a prominent crimson middle
Blooms in early spring on tall plants 24-30rdquo tall and wide The flowers
are fragrant and are excellent for cut flowers Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FLAME Cupped scarlet blossoms with very wide petals and a center of golden
stamens in sandy soil the color may be closer to a deep coral pink
vigorous bush which grows quickly to a large clump with numerous
flowers abundant glossy green foliage strong stems mdash doesnt need
staking great garden plant and good cut flower Approx 26 - 32 tall
Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY JULES ELIE Pink bomb-type double very fragrant midseason 36 tall lactiflora
cultivar These fragrant blossoms are a lively light rose-pink This
heirloom classic is a good cut flower May need support Full sun Zone
4-9
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
PEONY DUCHESS DE This peony cultivar is a shrubby plant that each year will typically grow
to 3 tall by mid-spring bloom display attractive foliage throughout the
summer and early fall and then die to the ground after frost An old
standard that features large very fragrant double flowers (white
bombs) with cupped white guard petals and dense light yellow centers
Blooms in late mid-season Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY FELIX Very large and very fragrant large bomb-shaped brilliant ruby-red
flowers bloom in spring above glossy green foliage Grows 2 to 3rsquo tall
and wide Great in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FELIX SUPREME Lightly fragrant double ruby-red flowers bloom in spring above glossy
dark green foliage Has a rounded growth habit and matures at 2 to 3
feet tall and wide Excellent in mass plantings or as a specimen Full sun
Zone 4-9
PEONY FESTIVA MAXIMA Very large white double flowers with a prominent crimson middle
Blooms in early spring on tall plants 24-30rdquo tall and wide The flowers
are fragrant and are excellent for cut flowers Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FLAME Cupped scarlet blossoms with very wide petals and a center of golden
stamens in sandy soil the color may be closer to a deep coral pink
vigorous bush which grows quickly to a large clump with numerous
flowers abundant glossy green foliage strong stems mdash doesnt need
staking great garden plant and good cut flower Approx 26 - 32 tall
Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY JULES ELIE Pink bomb-type double very fragrant midseason 36 tall lactiflora
cultivar These fragrant blossoms are a lively light rose-pink This
heirloom classic is a good cut flower May need support Full sun Zone
4-9
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
PEONY FESTIVA MAXIMA Very large white double flowers with a prominent crimson middle
Blooms in early spring on tall plants 24-30rdquo tall and wide The flowers
are fragrant and are excellent for cut flowers Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY FLAME Cupped scarlet blossoms with very wide petals and a center of golden
stamens in sandy soil the color may be closer to a deep coral pink
vigorous bush which grows quickly to a large clump with numerous
flowers abundant glossy green foliage strong stems mdash doesnt need
staking great garden plant and good cut flower Approx 26 - 32 tall
Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY JULES ELIE Pink bomb-type double very fragrant midseason 36 tall lactiflora
cultivar These fragrant blossoms are a lively light rose-pink This
heirloom classic is a good cut flower May need support Full sun Zone
4-9
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
PEONY KANSAS Huge carmine-red double flowers bloom mid to late spring on very
strong erect stems A fast grower matures at 15 to 2 feet tall and 2 to 3
feet wide Considered the best double red Peony Excellent in the
garden or as a cut flower Full sun Zone 4-9
PEONY KARL ROSENFIELD Considered by many to be the best red double produces lots of flowers
of a loose semi-rose form large intense cherry red blooms with
notched petal tips some golden stamens showing through lush foliage
may need staking good garden and cut flower variety Approx 30 - 36
tall Zone 4-9
PEONY MISTER ED Blushing pink bomb-type double lightly fragrant midseason 36 tall
cultivar May have pink flowers and luscious blush-cream blooms on the
same bush Good cut flower with a light fragrance Full sun Zone 3-8
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
PEONY PAULA FAY Vibrant bright pink semi-double flower with yellow centers make choice
cut flowers Fast growing 2 12 to 3 ft tall and wide Full sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY RASP SUNDAE Luscious double pink flowers with cream tones have versatile color for
high profile foundation beds and perennial borders Robust plants
produce plenty of lush foliage Fast grower to 2 12 ft tall and wide Full
sun Zone 4 - 8
PEONY SCARLET OrsquoHARA Very tall robust plant large vibrant scarlet red petals with contrasting
center of golden stamens petals fade to cerise pink in sunlight rich
deep green foliage vigorous easy to grow Approx 36 - 42rdquo tall Full
sun Zone 4-9
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
PEONY TREE ASSORTED Tree peonies truly are the rare jewels of the peony world Woody
stemmed shrub like plants will grow to their mature size in 5 to 8 years
Blossoms will reach 5-6 wide Plants range from 2 12 to 5 tall
Provide light shade from the hot mid-day sun and protection from
drying winds Zones 4-8
PHLOX CREEPING Creeping phlox is a vigorous spreading mat-forming sun-loving phlox
that grows to only 6rdquo tall but spreads to 24rdquo wide It is noted for its
creeping habit itrsquos linear to awl-shaped leaves (which retain some green
in winter) and its profuse carpet of mid-spring flowers with notched
flower petals Full sun Zone 3-9
PINCUSHION FLOWER Lacy lavender-blue and pincushion-like flowers 2 inches in diameter
bloom on 12 to 15-inch tall stems from late spring to early fall Gray-
green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and
12 to 15 inches wide Blooms repeatedly through the season if regularly
deadheaded It excels in the border rock gardens and as a cut flower
Butterflies love it Full sun Zone 4
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
PLUMBAGO Plumbago is an evergreen shrub with whip-like semi-woody stems that
form a loose rounded mound 3-10 ft high with a similar spread With
long thin stems and pale blue flowers itrsquos prized as a shrub
climber potted plant and groundcover Plumbago bloom-s all year
long except for the coldest winter months Full sun Zone 8-11
POKER PLANT FLAMENCO Plants form a big clump of grassy leaves that remain evergreen in milder
regions This mixture produces large bottlebrush heads in a range of
shades including yellow orange and flame red Drought tolerant
Reaches 18-24 in tall and wide Bloom spikes to 36 in tall Full sun
Zone 5-9
POKER PLANT PFITZER HYB This perennial has arching foliage 2 long with erect flower stalks
reaching 3 tall Flowers start as a red bud and open to orange or deep
yellow blooms Flowers attract hummingbirds Deer resistant Partial
shade to full sun Zone 4
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
PRIMROSE GLOW MAGENTA Fuzzy buds open to deep pink flowers that stand out against its deep green foliage It has a plant height of 6rdquo and a spread of 5-10rdquo making an impressive low prostate spreading mound Glowing Magenta is unusually compact for its species and has an extremely long flowering time (June to September) Full sun Zone 4-8
PRIMROSE LEMON DROP Lemon drop is a compact erect day-flowering member of the evening
primrose family It typically grows 8-12rdquo tall and produces four-petaled
lemon yellow flowers over a long summer bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
RODGERSFLOWER ELEGANS Large airy plumes of soft-pink to ivory flowers appear in early to mid-
summer Clumps seldom need dividing but this may be done in early
spring The foliage often takes on a bronze caste when first emerging in
the spring Grows 3-4rsquo tall Part shade Zone 4-9
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
RUSSIAN SAGE Shrubby aromatic gray-green Russian Sage with pale blue summer
flowers Makes a striking plant for the herbaceous border Tolerates
some drought and thrives in heat and full sun Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and
wide Attracts butterflies Full sun Zone 5
RUSSIAN SAGE LITTLE An improved selection of the species this sun-loving perennial stalwart
has a shorter upright habit that prevents it from leaning in the
landscape Mature height is 2 feet Like its cousins it is heat and
drought tolerant Small tubular lavender-blue flowers grace this woody-
type perennial with its aromatic finely dissected gray-green foliage
from summer to fall Full sun Zone 4-9
SALVIA MARCUS A dwarf clump-forming perennial salvia with deep violet flowers that
typically grows to only 8-10rdquo tall Erect deep violet flower spikes appear
in a lengthy summer bloom Full sun Zone 4-8
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
SALVIA MAY NIGHT A clumping perennial producing dark dense flower spikes in early
summer amid gray-green leaves Grows to 18 to 24 inches tall and wide
Deadhead for rebloom Ideal for borders beds or as cut flowers
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Full sun Zone 4
SALVIA NEW BLUE They are compact plants that typically grow in erect but spreading
clumps to 12 tall and to 18 wide New Dimension Blue produces deep
and intense violet-blue blooms that appear in dense narrow terminal
spikes rising well above the foliage clump over a long May to August
bloom period Full sun Zone 5-8
SEDUM ANGELINA Brilliant needle-shaped golden yellow foliage with orange tips in
autumn Flowers are bright yellow and bloom in summer A mat-
forming vigorous grower reaches 3 to 6 inches high and 24 inches wide
in a single year Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
SEDUM AUTUMN CHARM Autumn Charm has light green leaves with a buttery white band on the
serrated edges of each leaf Very stable and incredibly showy White
buds open to rosy pink and then brick red tones develop in the
flowerheads as fall arrives It grows to the height of 18rdquo tall Good
winter interest Deer resistant Full sun Zone 3
SEDUM AUTUMN FIRE Autumn Fire sedum is a cultivar that grows up to 2 feet tall and 18
inches wide with large showy pink blooms that eventually change to
red This drought tolerant plant blooms from late summer to early fall
Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM AUTUMN JOY A clump-forming perennial that features masses of tiny star-like flowers which emerge pink gradually change to deep rose-red and then coppery-rust in autumn as they die Flowers appear in large 3-6 across flattened heads atop stems of grayish-green fleshy rounded succulent-like leaves growing in upright to slightly spreading clumps typically to 2 tall Full sun Zone 3-9
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
SEDUM BLUE SPRUCE Steel blue 5-inch long needle-like foliage grows to 4 inches tall with a
spread of 12 inches Has yellow flowers in summer A great groundcover
and great for mixed containers Heat and drought tolerant Full sun
Zone 3
SEDUM GROUNDCOVER Red leaves all year Sedum Red Carpet does not flower but the foliage is
so colorful you wont notice Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-
red with cooler fall temperatures Low-maintenance plant great for rock
gardens Extremely drought tolerant Average height is 4rdquo tall Full sun
Zone 3-9
SEDUM NEON Neon typically grows in upright to slightly spreading clumps to 15-20rdquo tall Dense masses of tiny star-like bright neon pink flowers bloom in large rounded flattened heads atop stout stems clad with fleshy rounded succulent-like light gray-green leaves Long late summer to fall bloom period Full sun Zone 3-9
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
SPIDERWORT BLUE amp GOLD Blue and Gold is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT CONC GRAPE This spiderwort hybrid is a compact clump-forming perennial which
typically grows to 12 tall Purplish-blue three-petaled flowers accented
by contrasting yellow stems Numerous flower buds form in each
cluster but individual flowers open up only a few at a time each for
only one day blooming in succession from May into August Full sun to
part shade Zone 4-7
SPIDERWORT SWEET KATE Sweet Kate is a compact clump-forming hybrid spiderwort that is
noted for its unique yellow foliage It typically grows to 12rdquo tall Three-
petaled purplish-blue flowers accented by contrasting yellow stems
Numerous flower buds form in each cluster but individual flowers open
up only a few at a time each for only one day blooming in succession
from May into summer Full sun to part shade Zone 4-9
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
SPIDERWORT ZWAN BLUE This selection has large flowers in a rich violet-blue shade Plants should
be trimmed back hard after the first flush of flowers is over to
rejuvenate the foliage and encourage repeat bloom in late summer
Happiest in a sunny moist site Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in
spring Flowers are attractive to butterflies Grows up to 2rsquotall and
wide Full sun Zone 4-9
ST JOHNSWORT GR COVER This groundcover typically grows 12 high and 24 wide which is
frequently planted as a ground cover Features large rose-like 5-
petaled yellow flowers Flowers appear singly or in groups of 2-3 and
cover the plant in summer Oval to oblong distinctively net-veined
leaves are rich green in sun but are a lighter yellowish green in shade
Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER HONEY SONG Has a leathery strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge
true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the
stem The purple flowers bloom from July until frost and have a plant
height of 14rdquo and a plant spread of 18-24rdquo Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
STOKES ASTER P PARASOL Purple Parasols features fluffy cornflower-like flowers on generally
erect leafy stems growing to 18rdquo tall The flower color as initially light
blue becoming darker blue then bluish purple to reddish purple and
finally dark hot pink Rosettes are evergreen in warm winter climates
Long summer to early autumn bloom Full sun Zone 5-9
STOKES ASTER MELrsquoS BLUE An upright selection with 4 wide periwinkle blue blooms held high and
flat on strong stems Bloom time from late June to August that flowers
continuously Growth is 12-15rdquo tall by 10-12rdquo wide Full sun Zone 5-10
STOKESIA COLOR WHEEL This compact selection produces large shaggy flowers that open white
and then age to deep mauve purple for a multicolor effect It forms a
low mound of leathery green leaves remaining evergreen in mild winter
areas Grows up to 12rdquo high Full sun Zone 5-9
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
SWEET FLAG Brilliant butter-yellow variegated foliage Good for accent mass
plantings waters edge or shallow ponds Excellent choice to brighten
up a dark moist area of the garden Reaches 10 inches tall and 10 to 12
inches wide Full sun to part shade Zone 7
THREADLEAF BLUESTAR An erect clump-forming plant that is primarily grown in cultivation for
its blue spring flowers feathery green summer foliage and golden fall
color Powdery blue 12 star-like flowers appear in terminal clusters in
late spring atop stems rising to 3 tall Feathery soft-textured needle-
like alternate leaves are bright green in spring and summer but turn
bright gold in autumn Full sun to part shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY BLUE WONDER Blue Wonder is a compact hybrid cultivar that typically grows in a vase-
shaped clump to 18-24rdquo tall on upright stems with medium to dark green leaves Small creamy whitepowder blue lily-like flowers with heavy blue-purple spottingblotching and purple anthers appear in clusters in the upper leaf axils and stem tips in a late summer to fall bloom Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
TOAD LILY GILT EDGE Gilt Edge is a compact form with variegated foliage that typically grows in a clump to 12-24rdquo tall but will spread over time to 36rdquo wide Stem-clasping leaves have irregular creamy white to chartreuse margins Leaves generally remain attractive throughout the growing season Part shade to full shade Zone 5-8
TOAD LILY HIRTA HYBRID Leafy arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped
flowers This species features white to pale lilac flowers spotted with
dark purple over green foliage Can grow up to 2-3rsquo Shade Zone 4-9
TURTLEHEAD HOTLIPS Hot lips is an upright clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-
4rsquo tall on stiff square stems Hooded snapdragon-like two-lipped pink flowers bloom in tight spike-like terminal racemes from late summer into fall (late July to September) Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs Full sun to part shade Zone 3-8
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6
VERONICA ROYAL CANDLES Breathtaking blooms and a clean habit make this improved Veronica
selection a landscape must Unlike other types Royal Candles has deep
green foliage that does not die out and summer long profusion of
candle-like tapers of violet-blue flowers Mature plant height is 15-18
inches Full sun Zone 4
VIRGINA BLUEBELLS One inch long pink flower buds turn blue as they open resembling
clusters of bluebells Grows to 12-24 inches tall Shade Zone 2
WISTERIA LAWRENCE Lawrence Wisteria is covered in stunning chains of fragrant sky blue
pea-like flowers with a white flare dangling from the stems from early to
mid-spring It has green foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in
spring The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall Can
grow to 30rsquo tall with a 2rsquo spread Full sun Zone 6