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SZ |
COMMON NAME A |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
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Sm |
Ajuga Burgundy Glow |
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow' |
3 |
6-8" |
12-18" |
May-June |
Bright blue |
Variegated |
W |
F.S |
Cream, pink & green variegated foliage |
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Sm |
Ajuga Chocolate Chip |
Ajuga reptans 'Chocolate Chip' |
3 |
4-6" |
10" |
Apr-May |
Blue |
Bronze |
W |
F.S |
Foliage is the color of chocolate chips |
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Sm |
Ajuga Purple Brocade |
Ajuga reptans 'Purple Brocade' |
3 |
8" |
12-18" |
Apr-May |
Bright blue |
Bronze |
W |
F.S |
Vigorous growth, Bronze leaves w/ blue flowers |
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Sm |
Alyssum Mountain Gold |
Alyssum montanum 'Mountain Gold' |
3 |
8-10" |
12" |
Apr-June |
Rich yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Cut back after bloom, Evergreen |
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Lg |
Amsonia Willow |
Amsonia tabernaemontana |
3 |
24-36" |
18-24" |
May-June |
Steel blue |
Silver |
M |
F.P |
Low maintenance, Willow like gray to green leaves |
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Sm |
Anemone Snowdrop |
Anemone sylvestris |
4 |
12-20" |
12-20" |
May-June |
White |
Green |
M.W |
P |
2" fragrant flowers, Reblooming |
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Lg |
Anise Hyssop Blue Fortune |
Agastache 'Blue Fortune' |
2 |
24-36" |
24-30" |
July-Sept |
Blue violet |
Green |
N |
F |
Drought tolerant, Attracts bees & butterflies |
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Sm |
Artemisia Silver Mound |
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Nana' |
3 |
6-12" |
18" |
N/A |
N/A |
Silver |
W |
F.P |
Striking feathery foliage, Cut off flowers |
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Md |
Artemisia Vallerie Finnis |
Artemisia ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis' |
2 |
18-24" |
18-24" |
Aug-Sept |
Insignificant |
Silver |
W |
F |
Striking soft silver foliage, Excellent in bouquets |
|
Lg |
Aster Alma Potschke |
Aster novaangiliae 'Alma Potschke' |
4 |
48" |
18" |
Sept-Oct |
Bright rose |
Green |
W |
F |
Nice late season bloomer, Attracts butterflies |
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Sm |
Aster Alpine Mix |
Aster 'Alpinus Mix' |
3 |
8-12" |
8-12" |
May-June |
Pink & lavender |
Green |
W |
F |
Attracts butterflies |
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Lg |
Aster Bluebird |
Aster laevis 'Bluebird' |
4 |
48" |
18-24" |
Sept-Oct |
Violet blue |
Green |
W |
F |
Very showy large plant, Place in back of bed |
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Sm |
Aster Jenny |
Aster dumosus 'Jenny' |
3 |
12" |
12" |
Sept-Oct |
Red |
Green |
W |
F |
Compact dome shaped, Beautiful in sunny border |
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Sm |
Aster Pinkie |
Aster alpinus 'Pinkie' |
3 |
8-12" |
8-12" |
May-June |
Vivid pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Vivid pink flowers above a neat mound of leaves |
|
Md |
Aster Purple Dome |
Aster novaeangilae 'Purple Dome' |
4 |
18" |
24" |
Sept-Oct |
Purple |
Green |
W |
F |
Attracts butterflies, Attractive compact form |
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Sm |
Aster Woods Blue |
Aster divaricatus 'Wood's Blue' |
4 |
12-16" |
18" |
Aug-Oct |
Clear blue |
Green |
W |
F |
Mildew resistant, Nice dwarf fall blooming flower |
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Sm |
Aster Woods Pink |
Aster divaricatus 'Wood's Pink' |
4 |
12-16" |
18" |
Aug-Oct |
Clear pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Mildew resistant, Nice dwarf fall blooming flower |
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Sm |
Astilbe Dwarf Pink |
Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila' |
4 |
10" |
12" |
June-July |
Rosy pink |
Bronze |
M |
P.S |
Fragrant flowers, Best in deep, moist, rich soil |
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Lg |
Astilbe Vision in Pink |
Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Pink' |
4 |
32" |
18-30" |
June-July |
Pale pink |
Green |
M |
P.S |
Vigorous grower, Tolerant of drought |
|
Md |
Astilbe Vision in Red |
Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Red' |
4 |
15-18" |
15-20" |
June-July |
Pinkish red |
Green |
M |
P.S |
Deep red buds open pinkish red, Glossy foliage |
|
Md |
Astilbe Visions |
Astilbe chinensis 'Visions' |
4 |
12-24" |
15" |
June-July |
Raspberry pink |
Bronze |
M |
P.S |
Fragrant flowers, Best in deep, moist, rich soil |
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SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
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B |
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Md |
Balloonflower |
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Mariesii" |
3 |
24" |
18" |
July-Sept |
Blue |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Balloon-like buds open to large bell-shaped flowers |
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Sm |
Balloonflower Astra Blue |
Platycodon 'Astra Blue' |
3 |
8" |
8" |
July-Aug |
Blue |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Balloon-like buds open to large bell-shaped flowers |
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Md |
Balloonflower Shell Pink |
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Shell Pink' |
3 |
18-24" |
15-24" |
July-Aug |
Shell pink |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Slow to emerge in spring, Balloon-like buds |
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Md |
Bergenia Bressingham Ruby |
Bergenia cordifolia 'Bressingham Ruby' |
3 |
12-18" |
12" |
Apr-May |
Bright pink |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Evergreen, Don't cut back in fall, Nice fall color |
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Md |
Bergenia Winter Glow |
Bergenia cordifolia 'Winter Glow' |
3 |
12-18" |
18" |
Apr-May |
Pink |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Evergreen, Don't cut back in fall, Nice fall color |
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Sm |
Bleeding Heart Brownie |
Dicentra 'Brownie' |
3 |
12" |
18" |
Apr-Sept |
Brownish pink |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Very fine, ferny foliage, Flowers rebloom |
|
Md |
Bleeding Heart Fernleaf |
Dicentra eximia 'Zestful' |
3 |
18" |
18" |
May-Sept |
Pink |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Fringed foliage, Blooms all summer |
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Sm |
Bleeding Heart King of Hearts |
Dicentra 'King of Hearts' |
4 |
8-12" |
18" |
Apr-June |
Dark rose |
Blue |
M.W |
P.S |
Ferny foliage, Flowers intermittently in summer |
|
Lg |
Bleeding Heart Pink |
Dicentra spectabilis |
3 |
24-36" |
24" |
Apr-May |
Pink |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Foliage dies back in midsummer |
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Sm |
Bleeding Heart Snowflakes |
Dicentra 'Snowflakes' |
3 |
6-9" |
12-18" |
Apr-July |
White |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Ferny foliage, Flowers intermittently in summer |
|
Lg |
Bleeding Heart White |
Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' |
3 |
24-36" |
24" |
Apr-May |
White |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Foliage dies back in midsummer |
|
Md |
Brunnera Jack Frost |
Brunnera macrophlla 'Jack Frost' |
4 |
12-15" |
12" |
Apr-June |
Blue |
Variegated |
M |
P.S |
Silver & green variegated foliage |
|
Md |
Brunnera Siberian |
Brunnera macrophylla |
3 |
15-18" |
15" |
Apr-June |
Clear blue |
Green |
M |
P.S |
Hear shaped leaves, Blue "forget-me-not" flowers |
|
Md |
Brunnera Variegata |
Brunnera macrophylla 'Variegata' |
2 |
12-15" |
12" |
Apr-June |
Blue |
Variegated |
M |
P.S |
Deep green and creamy white variegated foliage |
|
Md |
Butterfly Flower |
Asclepias tuberosa |
3 |
18" |
18-24" |
June-Aug |
Orange |
Green |
N |
F |
Monarch butterfly food, Drought tolerant |
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SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
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Sm |
Campanula Bavarian Blue |
Campanula cochleariifolia 'Bavarien Blue' |
3 |
4" |
12" |
June-Aug |
Sky blue |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Prolific bloomer, Long lasting bell shaped flowers |
|
Lg |
Campanula Blue Peachbell |
Campanula persicifolia 'Blue Peachbell' |
4 |
24-30" |
18" |
June-Aug |
Blue |
Green |
W |
F.P |
1" open bellflowers on stalks |
|
Lg |
Campanula Chettle Charm |
Campanula persicifolia 'Chettle Charm' |
4 |
24-30" |
18-24" |
June-Aug |
White w/ blue |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Two toned flowers held aloft on wiry stems |
|
Sm |
Campanula Dickson's Gold |
Campanula garganica 'Dickson's Gold' |
4 |
4-6" |
20" |
June-July |
Clear blue |
Gold |
M.W |
F.P |
Vibrant gold foliage & lovely clear blue flowers |
|
Sm |
Campanula Pearl Deep Blue |
Campanula 'Pearl Deep Blue' |
3 |
8-10" |
16" |
June-Sept |
Blue |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Large, upward facing, blue, bell-shaped flowers |
|
Sm |
Campanula Pearl White |
Campanula 'Pearl White' |
3 |
8-10" |
16" |
June-Sept |
White |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Large, upward facing, white, bell-shaped flowers |
|
Lg |
Campanula Rose Canturbury |
Campanula medium 'Rose Canterbury Bell' |
4 |
30-36" |
12-24" |
May-July |
Rose |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Tall flower stalks may need staking, Biennial |
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Sm |
Candytuft Alexander's White |
Iberis sempervirens 'Alexander's White' |
4 |
6-9" |
18" |
Apr-June |
Soft pink & white |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Evergreen, Sheer flowers after blooming |
|
Sm |
Candytuft Snowflake |
Iberis sempervirens 'Snowflake' |
4 |
8-10" |
9-12" |
Apr-June |
White |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Evergreen, Sheer flowers after blooming |
|
Md |
Catananche Cupid's Dart |
Catananche caerulea 'Cupid's Dart' |
4 |
12-24" |
12-18" |
July-Sept |
Lavender |
Green |
W |
F |
Low maintenance, Interesting seed pods |
|
Md |
Centaurea Mountain Bluet |
Centaurea montana 'Mountain Bluet' |
3 |
18-24" |
12" |
May-June |
Blue |
Silver gray |
N |
F |
Tolerates dry soil, Cut back for rebloom |
|
Sm |
Cerastium Snow in Summer |
Cerastium tomentosum var. columnae |
3 |
6-8" |
12-18" |
May-July |
White |
Silver |
W |
F |
Shear after bloom, Drought tolerant, Xeriscape |
|
Sm |
Cerastium Wooly |
Cerastium alpinum lanatum |
3 |
2-4" |
15-18" |
May-June |
White |
Gray |
W |
F |
Dense mat of wooly leaves, Drought tolerant |
|
Lg |
Chelone Turtlehead Hot Lips |
Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips' |
3 |
24-30" |
24-30" |
July-Aug |
Pink yellow |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Snapdragon-like flowers on red stems |
|
Lg |
Cimicifuga Hillside Black Beauty |
Cimicifuga ramosa 'Hillside Black Beauty' |
3 |
60" |
24" |
Aug-Sept |
Creamy white |
Purple |
M |
F.S |
Deep purple fine textured foliage, Fragrant |
|
Md |
Columbine Lime Frost |
Aquilegia 'Lime Frost' |
4 |
14-18" |
14-18" |
May-June |
Blue to white |
Variegated |
M.W |
F.P |
Marbled lime-green foliage |
|
Md |
Columbine Musik Blau Weiss |
Aquilegia 'Musik Blau Weiss' |
3 |
18" |
12-18" |
May-June |
Blue & White |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Compact, low growing, Nice cut flower |
|
Lg |
Columbine Nora Barlow |
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Nora Barlow' |
3 |
26-30" |
12-24" |
May-June |
Pink, green, red |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Double pink nodding flowers tinged w/ green & red |
|
Md |
Columbine Oragami |
Aquilegia 'Oragami' |
3 |
16-18" |
16" |
May-June |
Blue, pink, red |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Large white flowers with bright colored sepals |
|
Md |
Columbine Woodside Gold |
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Woodside Gold' |
3 |
24" |
18" |
May-June |
Blue to rose |
Yellow |
M.W |
F.P |
Unusual yellow foliage makes nice contrast |
|
Lg |
Coral Bells Brandon Pink |
Heuchera 'Brandon Pink' |
2 |
24-30" |
12-15" |
May-July |
Bright pink |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Excellent cut flower, Attractive foliage |
|
Md |
Coral Bells Crimson Curls |
Heuchera 'Crimson Curls' |
3 |
12-18" |
12-18" |
May-July |
Creamy white |
Burgundy |
M.W |
P.S |
Semi-evergreen, Ruffled rich burgundy leaves |
|
Lg |
Coral Bells Northern Fire |
Heuchera 'Northern Fire' |
2 |
24-30" |
12-15" |
May-July |
Bright red |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Attractive bright green foliage |
|
Md |
Coral Bells Raspberry Ice |
Heuchera 'Raspberry Ice' |
4 |
12" |
24" |
May-July |
Pink |
Silver & burgundy |
M.W |
F.P |
Semi-evergreen, Stunning silver & burgundy foliage |
|
Md |
Coral Bells Ruby Bells |
Heuchera sanguinea 'Ruby Bells' |
3 |
16" |
16" |
May-Sept |
Bright red |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Semi-evergreen, Green foliage with dark veins |
|
Md |
Coral Bells Silver Lode |
Heuchera 'Silver Lode' |
4 |
12" |
20" |
May-July |
Pink to white |
Purple |
M.W |
F.P |
Semi-evergreen, Stunning purple and silver foliage |
|
Sm |
Coral Bells Snow Angel |
Heuchera 'Snow Angel' |
3 |
10-12" |
12" |
May-July |
Medium pink |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Semi-evergreen, White and green variegated foliage |
|
Md |
Coreopsis Baby Sun |
Coreopsis lanceolata 'Baby Sun' |
3 |
12-20" |
12-18" |
June-Sept |
Golden yellow |
Green |
N |
F |
Yellow flowers with red fleck in center |
|
Md |
Coreopsis Moonbeam |
Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam' |
4 |
18-24" |
12" |
June-Sept |
Creamy yellow |
Green |
N |
F |
Drought tolerant, Ever blooming, Fine foliage |
|
Sm |
Coreopsis Nana |
Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana' |
4 |
6-12" |
12" |
June-Sept |
Golden orange |
Green |
N |
F |
Spreading habit, Blooms all summer |
|
Lg |
Coreopsis Rising Sun |
Coreopsis grandiflora 'Rising Sun' |
4 |
24-30" |
24" |
July-Sept |
Golden yellow |
Green |
N |
F |
Semi-double golden flowers w/ red fleck in center |
|
Md |
Coreopsis Sunray |
Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunray' |
3 |
20-24" |
12-18" |
June-Sept |
Bright yellow |
Green |
N |
F |
Semi-double 2-3" blooms, Nice cut flower |
|
Md |
Coreopsis Sweet Dreams |
Coreopsis rosea 'Sweet Dreams' |
4 |
18-24" |
24" |
July-Sept |
White, raspberry |
Green |
N |
F |
Very fine foliage, 1 1/2" wide flowers |
|
Sm |
Creeping Jenny |
Lysimachia nummularis Moneywort |
3 |
2-4" |
14-16" |
June |
Yellow |
Green |
M.W |
F.S |
Rapidly spreading, Evergreen groundcover |
|
Sm |
Creeping Jenny Golden |
Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea' |
4 |
1-2" |
12" |
June-July |
Yellow |
Yellow |
M.W |
P.S |
Rapidly spreading, Evergreen, Chartreuse leaves |
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SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
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D |
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Lg |
Daisy Becky |
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky' |
3 |
24-36" |
18" |
May-Oct |
White |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Divide every few years in late summer |
|
Md |
Daisy Marconi |
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Marconi' |
4 |
28" |
12-24" |
May-Oct |
White |
Green |
M.W |
F |
5-6" double flowers, Nice cut flower |
|
Lg |
Daylily Baja |
Hemerocallis 'Baja' |
3 |
26" |
24" |
July |
Velvety red |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Rebloomer, 6" wide flowers |
|
Lg |
Daylily Bama Music |
Hemerocallis 'Bama Music' |
3 |
28" |
18-24" |
July |
Pink & yellow |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Many flowers that bloom only 1 day |
|
Lg |
Daylily Black Eyed Susan |
Hemerocallis 'Black Eyed Susan' |
3 |
26" |
20-30" |
July |
Yellow & purple |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
5.5" wide flowers, Reblooming |
|
Md |
Daylily Buttercurls |
Hemerocallis 'Buttercurls' |
3 |
24" |
24" |
July |
Lemon yellow |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Heavily ruffled flowers w/ yellow-green throat |
|
Lg |
Daylily Carey Quinn |
Hemerocallis 'Carey Quinn' |
3 |
30" |
24" |
July |
Velvety red & gold |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Many flowers that bloom only 1 day |
|
Md |
Daylily Chicago Heirloom |
Hemerocallis 'Chicago Heirloom' |
3 |
23" |
20-30" |
July |
Antique pink & white |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Large 5-6" blooms |
|
Lg |
Daylily Christmas Is |
Hemerocallis 'Christmas Is' |
3 |
24-30" |
18" |
July-Sept |
Scarlet red |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Beautiful scarlet blooms with chartreuse throat |
|
Md |
Daylily Grand Masterpiece |
Hemerocallis 'Grand Masterpiece' |
3 |
21" |
20-30" |
June-July |
Purple & lime green |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Fragrant 5.5" flowers, Extended bloom season |
|
Lg |
Daylily Grape Magic |
Hemerocallis 'Grape Magic' |
3 |
36" |
24" |
July-Sept |
Purple |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Reblooming, 4" purple blooms |
|
Md |
Daylily Happy Returns |
Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns' |
3 |
18" |
12" |
June-Sept |
Canary yellow |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Reblooming, Ruffled flower |
|
Lg |
Daylily Heart's Afire |
Hemerocallis 'Heart's Afire' |
3 |
30" |
24" |
June-July |
Red |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Many flowers that bloom only 1 day |
|
Lg |
Daylily Joan Senior |
Hemerocallis 'Joan Senior' |
4 |
25" |
20-30" |
June-July |
White |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
6" white flower with lime green throat |
|
Md |
Daylily Little Business |
Hemerocallis 'Little Business' |
3 |
18" |
12" |
June |
Red & white |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Repeat bloomer later in season |
|
Md |
Daylily Little Grapette |
Hemerocallis 'Little Grapette' |
3 |
24" |
24" |
June-July |
Purple |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Many small purple flowers |
|
Md |
Daylily Mini Stella |
Hemerocallis 'Mini Stella' |
3 |
12-14" |
12-20" |
June-Sept |
Bright yellow |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Reblooming, Small upright flowers |
|
Md |
Daylily Pardon Me |
Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me' |
3 |
18" |
12" |
June-July |
Bright red & yellow |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Ruffled flowers, Reblooming |
|
Lg |
Daylily Red Rum |
Hemerocallis 'Red Rum' |
4 |
24-30" |
24" |
June-July |
Vivid red |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Repeat bloomer |
|
Lg |
Daylily Rocket City |
Hemerocallis 'Rocket City' |
3 |
36" |
24" |
July |
Orange |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Many flowers that bloom only 1 day |
|
Md |
Daylily Sherwood Cheer |
Hemerocallis 'Sherwood Cheer' |
3 |
18-24" |
24" |
June-July |
Rose & orange |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Large 5.5" flowers |
|
Md |
Daylily Siloam Double Classic |
Hemerocallis 'Siloam Double Classic' |
4 |
18-24" |
18" |
June-July |
Peach pink |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Fragrant 5" ruffled double flowers |
|
Md |
Daylily Siloam Gumdrop |
Hemerocallis 'Siloam Gumdrop' |
4 |
18" |
24" |
June-Aug |
Pink, red & green |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Rebloomer, 3" flowers, Pink with red eye |
|
Md |
Daylily Siloam Virginia Henson |
Hemerocallis 'Siloam Virginia Henson' |
4 |
18" |
18" |
June-July |
Pink w/ red eye |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
4" pink flowers with a ruby red eye & green throat |
|
Lg |
Daylily South Seas |
Hemerocallis 'South Seas' |
3 |
24-36" |
24-36" |
June-July |
Coral |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
5" flowers, Reblooming |
|
Md |
Daylily Stella d' Oro |
Hemerocallis 'Stella d' Oro' |
3 |
12-24" |
18" |
June-Sept |
Gold |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Ever blooming, Abundant flowers |
|
Lg |
Daylily Strawberry Candy |
Hemerocallis 'Strawberry Candy' |
4 |
26" |
24" |
July |
Pink w/ red eye |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
4 1/2" wide blooms, Repeat bloomer |
|
Lg |
Daylily Summer WIne |
Hemerocallis 'Summer Wine' |
4 |
24-30" |
24" |
July |
Grape violet |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
6" wide blooms with green throat |
|
Md |
Daylily Tuscawilla Tigress |
Hemerocallis 'Tuscawilla Tigress' |
4 |
18-24" |
18" |
June-July |
Orange |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Striking 7" orange flowers with lighter stripe |
|
Lg |
Delphinium Astolat |
Delphinium 'Pacific Hybrid' Astolat |
3 |
48" |
12-24" |
June-Aug |
Raspberry rose |
Green |
M.W |
F |
3" long flower heads, Needs to be staked |
|
Lg |
Delphinium Black Knight |
Delphinium 'Pacific Hybrid' Black Knight |
3 |
48" |
12-24" |
June-Aug |
Dark blue |
Green |
M.W |
F |
3" long flower heads, Needs to be staked |
|
Lg |
Delphinium Blue Bird |
Delphinium 'Pacific Hybrid' Blue Bird |
3 |
48" |
12-24" |
June-Aug |
Blue white |
Green |
M.W |
F |
3" long flower heads, Needs to be staked |
|
Sm |
Delphinium Blue Butterfly |
Delphinium grandiflorum 'Blue Butterfly' |
3 |
12" |
12" |
June-Aug |
Bright blue |
Green |
W |
F |
Blooms all summer if dead headed, Fine foliage |
|
Lg |
Delphinium Galahad |
Delphinium 'Pacific Hybrid' Galahad |
3 |
48" |
12-24" |
June-Aug |
White |
Green |
M.W |
F |
3" long flower heads, Needs to be staked |
|
Lg |
Delphinium King Arthur |
Delphinium 'Pacific Hybrid' King Arthur |
3 |
48" |
12-24" |
June-Aug |
Violet & white |
Green |
M.W |
F |
3" long flower heads, Needs to be staked |
|
Md |
Delphinium Summer Blues |
Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Blues' |
3 |
12-15" |
18" |
June-Aug |
Sky blue |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Compact growth, Blooms all summer |
|
Sm |
Delphinium Summer Nights |
Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Nights' |
3 |
3-6" |
12-18" |
June-Aug |
Midnight blue |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Compact growth, Blooms all summer |
|
Sm |
Dianthus Brilliant |
Dianthus deltoides 'Brilliant' |
3 |
6-12" |
12-18" |
May-June |
Scarlet red |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Xeriscape plant, Striking red flowers |
|
Sm |
Dianthus Fire Witch |
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Fire Witch' |
3 |
6" |
8-12" |
Apr-June |
Hot pink |
Silver |
W |
F |
Dense grayish green foliage |
|
Sm |
Dianthus Flashing Light |
Dianthus deltoides 'Flashing Light' |
3 |
6-8" |
12" |
June-July |
Red |
Bronze |
W |
F |
Mat-forming bronze-green foliage |
|
Sm |
Dianthus Frosty Fire |
Dianthus x 'Frosty Fire' |
2 |
6" |
12-18" |
May-July |
Scarlet, white |
Gray |
W |
F |
Blue-gray foliage, Long blooming |
|
Sm |
Dianthus Neon Star |
Dianthus 'Neon Star' |
5 |
5-7" |
7" |
May-Sept |
Neon magenta |
Silver blue |
M.W |
F |
Compact, silvery blue foliage |
|
Sm |
Dianthus Rose Feather |
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Rose Feather' |
4 |
6" |
12" |
June-July |
Pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Single pink flowers with long fringed edges |
|
Sm |
Dianthus Rosish One |
Dianthus 'Rosish One' |
4 |
8-12" |
12-15" |
May-July |
Red, white edge |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Fragrant, Great plant for front of border |
|
Sm |
Dianthus Spangled Star |
Dianthus 'Spangled Star' |
5 |
5-7" |
7" |
May-Sept |
Red, Pink |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Long blooming, Red petals, pink serrated edges |
|
Sm |
Dianthus Sweet William |
Dianthus barbatus 'Indian Carpet' |
4 |
8-12" |
12-18" |
May-Aug |
Red, Pink |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Biennial, Clusters of flowers in reds and pinks |
|
Sm |
Dianthus Tiny Rubies |
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Tiny Rubies' |
3 |
4-6" |
12" |
Apr-May |
Double deep pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Double flowers, Fragrant, Butterflies, Evergreen |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
| |
E |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lg |
Echinacea Big Sky Sunrise |
Echinacea 'Sunrise' |
4 |
30-36" |
18-24" |
July-Sept |
Yellow gold |
Green |
W |
F |
Rose fragrance, Attracts butterflies |
|
Lg |
Echinacea Big Sky Sunset |
Echinacea 'Sunset' |
4 |
24-30" |
18-24" |
July-Sept |
Orange |
Green |
W |
F |
Electrifying orange blooms, Rose fragrance |
|
Lg |
Echinacea Doppelganger |
Echinacea purpurea 'Doppelganger' |
4 |
30-36" |
24-36" |
July-Sept |
Purple rose |
Green |
W |
F |
2nd year, matching flower develops on cone |
|
Md |
Echinacea Little Magnus |
Echinacea purpurea 'Little Magnus' |
3 |
12-18" |
18" |
June-Sept |
Rosy purple |
Green |
W |
F |
A compact version of Magnus Purple |
|
Lg |
Echinacea Magnus Purple |
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' |
3 |
36" |
18-24" |
July-Sept |
Rosy purple |
Green |
W |
F |
Attracts butterflies, Sturdy plant |
|
Lg |
Echinacea Meadowbright Mango |
Echinacea 'Mango Meadowbright' |
4 |
24-36" |
24-36" |
July-Sept |
Orange yellow |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Attracts butterflies, Fragrant, Drought tolerant |
|
Lg |
Echinacea Orange Meadowbright |
Echinacea 'Orange Meadowbright' |
4 |
24-36" |
24-36" |
July-Sept |
Blood orange |
Green |
W |
F |
Sweet orange tea fragrance, Attracts butterflies |
|
Lg |
Echinacea White Swan |
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' |
3 |
24-30" |
18" |
June-Sept |
White |
Green |
W |
F |
Attracts butterflies, Sturdy plant |
|
Sm |
Erigeron Sea Breeze |
Erigeron glaucca 'Sea Breeze' |
3 |
12" |
12-18" |
July-Aug |
Pink |
Gray green |
W |
F |
Large daisy-like flowers, Drought tolerant |
|
Lg |
Eryngium Sapphire Blue Sea Holly |
Eryngium 'Sapphire Blue' |
5 |
28-30" |
18" |
June-Aug |
Steel blue |
Blue |
W |
F |
Striking steel blue flowers, leaves and stems |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
| |
F |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Md |
False Dragonhead Miss Manners |
Physostegia 'Miss Manners' |
3 |
20-24" |
18" |
July-Sept |
white |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Clump forming, Upright stems w/ spiky flowers |
|
Lg |
False Dragonhead Vivid |
Physostegia 'Vivid' |
3 |
24-36" |
18" |
July-Sept |
Vibrant pink |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Clump forming, Upright stems w/ spiky flowers |
|
Lg |
False Indigo |
Baptisia australis |
3 |
36" |
36" |
Apr-May |
Violet blue |
Green |
N |
F.P |
Lupine-like flowers, Tolerant of many soils |
|
Md |
Fern Auriculated Lady |
Athyrium otophorum |
4 |
12-24" |
24" |
N/A |
N/A |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Burgundy stems and dark green foliage |
|
Lg |
Fern Barne's Narrow Male |
Dryopteris felix-mas 'Barnesii' |
4 |
36" |
24" |
N/A |
N/A |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Slender, upright fronds |
|
Md |
Fern Burgundy Lace |
Athyrium niponicum puctum 'Burgundy Lace' |
4 |
12-15" |
12-15" |
N/A |
N/A |
Burgundy |
M.W |
P.S |
Deep, rich burgundy and silver fronds |
|
Md |
Fern Japanese Painted |
Athyrium niponicum pictum |
4 |
12-24" |
24" |
N/A |
N/A |
Silver |
M.W |
P.S |
Green leaves accented w/ silver and burgundy |
|
Lg |
Fern Ostrich |
Matteuccia struthiopteris 'Ostrich' |
4 |
36-48" |
24-36" |
N/A |
N/A |
Green |
M |
S |
Fiddleheads are edible |
|
Md |
Flax Blue Sapphire |
Linum perenne 'Blue Sapphire' |
4 |
18" |
12-18" |
May-Aug |
Sky blue |
Green |
N |
F |
Sky blue flowers at the tips of ferny foliage |
|
Sm |
Forget me not Victoria Indigo Blue |
Myosotis sylvatica 'Victoria Indigo Blue' |
5 |
6-8" |
6-8" |
May-June |
Indigo blue |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Short lived, Self seeding, Use for naturalizing |
|
Sm |
Fragaria Lipstick Strawberry |
Fragaria 'Lipstick' |
4 |
4-6" |
18" |
May-Nov |
Dark rose red |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Semi-evergreen ground cover |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
| |
G |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Md |
Gaillardia Burgundy |
Gaillardia grandiflora 'Burgundy' |
3 |
14-20" |
10-12" |
June-Sept |
Deep wine red |
Green |
W |
F |
Tolerates poor soil and drought |
|
Md |
Gaillardia Fanfare |
Gaillardia x 'Fanfare' |
3 |
18" |
18" |
June-Sept |
Red & yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Unique flower with trumpet shaped petals |
|
Md |
Gaillardia Goblin |
Gaillardia grandiflora 'Goblin' |
3 |
12-14" |
10-12" |
June-Sept |
Red & yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Tolerates poor soil and drought, Heavy bloomer |
|
Md |
Gaillardia Oranges & Lemons |
Gaillardia 'Oranges & Lemons' |
3 |
18" |
20" |
June-Sept |
Orange & yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Profuse bloomer, Tolerates poor soil & drought |
|
Lg |
Gas Plant |
Dictamnus albus 'Purpureus' |
3 |
30-36" |
24-30" |
June-July |
Pink |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Glossy foliage w/ lemon fragrance, Cut flower |
|
Sm |
Gentian Dahurien |
Gentiana dahurica |
4 |
6-12" |
12" |
July-Aug |
Intense blue |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Excellent for borders or rock gardens |
|
Lg |
Gentian Yellow |
Gentiana lutea |
3 |
60" |
24" |
July-Aug |
Bright yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Extremely bright and showy yellow flowers |
|
Sm |
Geranium Ballerina |
Geranium cinereum 'Ballerina' |
4 |
6" |
12" |
June-July |
Pink w/ red veins |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Spreading form, Attractive red fall foliage |
|
Sm |
Geranium Birch Double |
Geranium himalayense 'Plenum' |
4 |
12" |
24" |
June-July |
Purplish pink |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Mound forming, Leaves turn red in fall |
|
Md |
Geranium Bloody |
Geranium sanguineum 'Bloody' |
3 |
18" |
18" |
June-Sept |
Magenta |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Leaves turn red in fall, Attracts butterflies |
|
Lg |
Geranium Brookside |
Geranium 'Brookside' |
4 |
24" |
24-36" |
June-Aug |
Blue lavender |
Green |
M.W |
P |
Finely cut foliage, Does not get overgrown |
|
Md |
Geranium Johnson's Blue |
Geranium x 'Johnson's Blue' |
4 |
18" |
24" |
June-Sept |
Vivid blue |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Long lasting flowers, Attracts butterflies |
|
Sm |
Geranium Max Frei Bloody |
Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' |
4 |
12" |
18" |
May-Sept |
Carmine rose |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Attractive deeply lobed leaves tinged red in fall |
|
Sm |
Geranium Midnight Rieter |
Geranium 'Midnight Reiter Seedling' |
5 |
9" |
24" |
June-July |
Lilac blue |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Slow growing, Stunning foliage and flower contrast |
|
Sm |
Geranium Purple Pillow |
Geranium cinereum 'Purple Pillow' |
4 |
6-8" |
18-24" |
June-Oct |
Reddish purple |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Long bloom time |
|
Md |
Geranium Rozanne |
Geranium 'Rozanne' |
4 |
18-20" |
24-36" |
June-Oct |
Deep violet blue |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Bright red fall foliage, Striking large flowers |
|
Sm |
Geranium Striped Bloody |
Geranium sanguineum 'Striatum' |
4 |
6-8" |
12" |
June-Sept |
Pink, dark veins |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Trailing, spreads quickly, Burgundy fall color |
|
Md |
Geranium Summer Skies |
Geranium pratense 'Summer Skies' |
5 |
18-24" |
18-24" |
May-Oct |
Violet blue double |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Finely cut foliage, Lovely double blooms |
|
Sm |
Geum |
Geum x borisii |
3 |
12" |
12" |
May-June |
Bright orange |
Green |
N |
F.P |
May rebloom in fall |
|
Sm |
Goatsbeard Dwarf |
Aruncus aethusifolius |
3 |
8-12" |
18-24" |
June-July |
Pure white |
Green |
M |
P.S |
Fine cut foliage, Delicate flowers, Tough plant |
|
Lg |
Grass Avalanche Feather Reed |
Calamogrostis acutiflora 'Avalanche' |
4 |
3-4' |
2-3' |
June-Sept |
White, pink tinge |
Variegated |
N |
F.P |
Attractive variegated foliage, Clump forming |
|
Lg |
Grass Big Bluestem |
Andropogon gerardii |
4 |
4-7' |
4' |
Aug-Sept |
Purplish |
Silver |
N |
F.P |
Native prairie grass, Clump forming |
|
Md |
Grass Blue Oat |
Helictotrichon sempervirens |
4 |
24-30" |
24" |
May |
Blue to tan |
Blue |
W |
F.P |
Blue to grayish green, slightly arching leaves |
|
Lg |
Grass Blue Oat Sapphire |
Helictotrichon sempervirens 'Saphirsprudel' |
4 |
30" |
24-30" |
May |
Bluish white |
Blue |
M.W |
F.P |
Bright steele blue foliage, Clump forming |
|
Sm |
Grass Elijah Blue Fescue |
Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' |
4 |
12" |
12-18" |
Aug-Oct |
White |
Blue |
M.W |
F |
Striking blue foliage, Evergreen, Clump forming |
|
Lg |
Grass Flame |
Miscanthus sinensis 'Purpurascens' |
4 |
48" |
30" |
Aug-Oct |
Mauve |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Magenta colored foliage in the fall, Clump forming |
|
Lg |
Grass Heavy Metal Switch |
Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' |
3 |
3-4' |
2-3' |
July-Oct |
Silvery |
Blue |
M |
F |
Blue leaves turn yellow/red in fall, Clump forming |
|
Lg |
Grass Karl Foerster Feather Reed |
Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' |
5 |
4-6' |
3-4' |
June-Sept |
Red bronze |
Green |
N |
F.P |
Wheat colored seed heads, Clump forming |
|
Md |
Grass Lyme |
Elymus glaucus |
4 |
24" |
varies |
Aug-Sept |
Beige |
Blue |
N |
F |
Aggressive, Spreading |
|
Md |
Grass Lyme Blue Dune |
Elymus arenarius 'Blue Dune' |
4 |
24" |
varies |
Aug-Sept |
Beige |
Blue |
N |
F.P |
Intense blue foliage, Spreading |
|
Lg |
Grass Overdam Feather Reed |
Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Overdam' |
5 |
3-4' |
2' |
Aug |
Silvery bronze |
Variegated |
N |
F.P |
Variegated foliage, Clump forming |
|
Lg |
Grass Porcupine |
Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus' |
5 |
6-8' |
3' |
Aug |
Silvery |
Variegated |
M |
F |
Foliage has horizontal bands of yellow on green |
|
Lg |
Grass Prairie Sky Switch |
Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky' |
4 |
4-5' |
2-3' |
July-Oct |
Silvery pink |
Blue |
M |
F |
Incredible blue foliage, Clump forming |
|
Md |
Grass Purple Fountain |
Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum' |
8 |
24" |
24" |
July-Oct |
Rose red |
Burgundy |
N |
F |
ANNUAL, Striking foliage and flowers |
|
Lg |
Grass Shenandoah Switch |
Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' |
4 |
3-4' |
2-3' |
July-Oct |
Silvery |
Green & red |
W |
F |
Incredible red hues in leaves, Clump forming |
|
Lg |
Grass Skyracer Moor |
Molina caerulea 'Skyracer' |
4 |
6-7.5' |
3' |
Aug-Sept |
Purplish |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Clumping foliage turns gold in the fall |
|
Lg |
Grass The Blues Little Bluestem |
Schizachryium scoparium 'The Blues' |
4 |
36" |
24" |
N/A |
N/A |
Blue |
W |
F |
Intense blue leaves in fall, Clump forming |
|
Md |
Grass Tufted Hair |
Deschampsia caespitosa |
4 |
24" |
18-24" |
June |
Silvery |
Green |
M |
P |
Evergreen, Flowers rise 2' above foliage, Clump |
|
Lg |
Grass Unicorn Corkscrew Rush |
Juncus effusus 'Unicorn Corkscrew Rush' |
4 |
36-40" |
18-24" |
June-July |
White |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Interesting dark green spiral foliage |
|
Lg |
Grass Variegated Moor |
Molina caerulea 'Variegata' |
3 |
30" |
30" |
Sept-Oct |
Purplish |
Variegated |
M.W |
F.P |
Bright yellow and green striped leaves, Fall color |
|
Lg |
Grass Windspiel Moor |
Molinia caerulea arundinacea 'Windspiel' |
4 |
30" |
15-24" |
July-Aug |
Purplish |
Blue |
M.W |
F.P |
Blue-gray slender leaves, Clump forming |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
H |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lg |
Helenium Mardi Gras |
Helenium 'Mardi Gras' |
4 |
30" |
36" |
Aug-Sept |
Yellow to red |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Daisy-like flowers, yellow, orange & red |
|
Lg |
Helenium Ruby Dwarf |
Helenium 'Rubinzwerg' |
4 |
30" |
30" |
Aug-Sept |
Burnt red & yellow |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Profuse bloomer, Cut flower, Fast growing |
|
Lg |
Heliopsis Summer Sun |
Heliopsis 'Summer Sun' |
2 |
36-48" |
30-36" |
June-Sept |
Bright yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Daisy-like flowers atop large, compact plant |
|
Md |
Helleborus Ivory Prince |
Helleborus 'Ivory Prince' |
4 |
18-24" |
24" |
Mar-May |
Ivory pink |
Blue green |
M |
P.S |
Ivory flowers with pink & green blush |
|
Sm |
Hen & Chicks |
Sempervivum tectorum |
3 |
3-12" |
12" |
Aug-Sept |
Red |
Red |
W |
F |
Xeriscape, Well drained, sandy or gritty soil |
|
Sm |
Hosta Cherry Berry |
Hosta 'Cherry Berry' |
4 |
10-15" |
10-20" |
July-Aug |
Lavender |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Lance-shaped leaves w/ white center, green border |
|
Lg |
Hosta Elegans |
Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans' |
3 |
20-26" |
18-24" |
Aug |
White |
Blue |
M.W |
P.S |
Large rounded steel blue leaves |
|
Lg |
Hosta Eola Sapphire |
Hosta x 'Eola Sapphire' |
3 |
36" |
48" |
June |
Pale lilac |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Large dark green puckered leaves |
|
Md |
Hosta Francee |
Hosta x 'Francee' |
3 |
24" |
30" |
Aug |
Pale lilac |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Heart shaped dark green leaf w/ white edge |
|
Md |
Hosta Frances Williams |
Hosta 'Frances Williams' |
3 |
22-24" |
30-36" |
July |
White |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Huge blue green leaves with golden edges |
|
Sm |
Hosta Ginko Craig |
Hosta x 'Ginko Craig' |
3 |
12" |
24" |
Aug |
Purple |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Narrow lance like green leaf w/ white edge |
|
Md |
Hosta Gold Standard |
Hosta fortunei 'Gold Standard' |
3 |
18" |
30" |
July |
Lavender |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Light green leaves w/ dark green border |
|
Sm |
Hosta Golden Prayers |
Hosta 'Golden Prayers' |
3 |
12" |
24" |
July |
Pale lavender |
Yellow |
M.W |
P.S |
Golden yellow foliage |
|
Sm |
Hosta Golden Tiara |
Hosta x 'Golden Tiara' |
3 |
6-8" |
12" |
Aug |
Lavender |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Green heart shaped leaf w/ gold edge |
|
Md |
Hosta Guacamole |
Hosta 'Guacamole' |
3 |
18" |
24" |
July-Aug |
Pale lavender |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Foliage is avacado yellow with blue-green streaks |
|
Md |
Hosta Halcyon |
Hosta 'Halcyon' |
3 |
20" |
36" |
Aug |
Lavender |
Blue |
M.W |
P.S |
Deep bluish green foliage, Less attractive to slugs |
|
Md |
Hosta Honeybells |
Hosta 'Honeybells' |
3 |
24" |
24" |
July-Aug |
Lavender |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Grass green foliage, Fragrant flowers |
|
Md |
Hosta Hyacinthina |
Hosta fortunei 'Hyacinthina' |
3 |
12-24" |
18" |
Aug |
Lavender |
Blue |
M.W |
P.S |
Blue gray leaves |
|
Sm |
Hosta Invincible |
Hosta 'Invincible' |
3 |
12" |
15" |
July-Aug |
White |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Shiny, narrow, spade-like leaves w/ wavy edges |
|
Md |
Hosta June |
Hosta 'June' |
3 |
15-18" |
12-18" |
July |
Lavender |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Heart shaped leaves, Hazy blue edges w/ cream |
|
Lg |
Hosta Krossa Regal |
Hosta x 'Krossa Regal' |
3 |
30" |
24" |
Aug |
Lavender |
Blue |
M.W |
P.S |
Arching blue gray, deeply ribbed foliage |
|
Md |
Hosta Loyalist |
Hosta 'Loyalist' |
3 |
24" |
26" |
July |
Lavender |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Leaves have white center w/ green margins |
|
Md |
Hosta Patriot |
Hosta x 'Patriot' |
4 |
18" |
24" |
Aug |
Pale Lilac |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Dark green foliage with 1" white margin |
|
Md |
Hosta Revolution |
Hosta 'Revolution' |
3 |
18" |
24" |
July |
Lavender |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Cream center splashed w/ green & green margins |
|
Md |
Hosta Royal Standard |
Hosta 'Royal Standard' |
4 |
24" |
18" |
Aug |
White |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Bright green leaves, Fragrant flowers |
|
Lg |
Hosta Sagae |
Hosta 'Sagae' |
4 |
24-30" |
36" |
July |
Pale lavender |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Frost green leaves with yellow margins |
|
Lg |
Hosta Sum and Substance |
Hosta 'Sum and Substance' |
3 |
30" |
48-60" |
Aug |
Lavender |
Yellow |
M.W |
P.S |
Huge chartreuse leaves, Tolerates some sun |
|
Md |
Hosta Wide Brim |
Hosta 'Wide Brim' |
3 |
24" |
36" |
July |
Pale lavender |
Variegated |
M.W |
P.S |
Blue green leaves w/ creamy gold margins |
|
Md |
Hyssop aristatus |
Hyssopus officianalis aristatus |
3 |
12-18" |
18-24" |
July-Sept |
Deep blue |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Foliage and flowers are edible, Attracts bees |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
I |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lg |
Iris Butter and Sugar |
Iris sibirica 'Butter and Sugar' |
3 |
24-42" |
18-24" |
May-June |
White w/ yellow |
Green |
M |
F.P |
White flowers with tiny splash of yellow |
|
Lg |
Iris Caesar's Brother |
Iris sibirica 'Caesar's Brother' |
3 |
36" |
24" |
May-June |
Blue purple |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Upright thin foliage attractive all season |
|
Lg |
Iris Heliorope Bouquet |
Iris sibirica 'Leliorope Bouquet' |
3 |
30-40" |
24" |
May-June |
Pink to blue |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Large flowers, May rebloom |
|
Md |
Iris Pixie Princess |
Iris pumila 'Pixie Princess' |
3 |
12" |
24" |
May-June |
White & blue |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Narrow leaves, Dwarf variety |
|
Md |
Iris Pumpkin Center |
Iris pumila 'Pumpkin Center' |
3 |
12" |
24" |
May-June |
White & orange |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Narrow leaves, Dwarf variety |
|
Lg |
Iris Royal Touch |
Iris germanica 'Royal Touch' |
3 |
48" |
48" |
May-June |
Purple |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Several blooms per stem, Long strap-like leaves |
|
Lg |
Iris Siberian Sky Wings |
Iris sibirica 'Sky Wings' |
3 |
24-30" |
24" |
May-June |
Sky blue |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Prefers moist soil but is drought tolerant |
|
Lg |
Iris Variegated |
Iris pallida 'Argentea Variegata' |
2 |
36-48" |
24" |
May-June |
Blue |
Variegated |
W |
F.P |
White & green variegated foliage, green in fall |
|
Lg |
Iris White Swirls |
Iris siberica 'White Swirls' |
3 |
30" |
24" |
May-June |
White, yellow |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Large, wide, ruffled flower |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
J
K |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lg |
Jacob's Ladder |
Polemonium caeruleum |
4 |
24-36" |
18" |
Apr-July |
Sky blue |
Green |
M.W |
P |
Fern-like foliage, Fragrant clusters of flowers |
|
Lg |
Jacob's Ladder Bressingham |
Polemonium 'Bressingham Purple' |
4 |
24-30" |
18" |
May-July |
Bluish purple |
Green |
M.W |
P |
Lovely dark purple stems |
|
Lg |
Jacob's Ladder Brise d' Anjou |
Polemonium caeruleum 'Brise d' Anjou' |
4 |
24-30" |
12" |
May-July |
Violet blue |
Variegated |
M.W |
P |
Cream & green variegated fernlike foliage |
|
Sm |
Jacob's Ladder Iceburg Point |
Polemonium boreale 'Iceberg Point' |
4 |
9-12" |
18" |
June-Sept |
Medium blue |
Green |
M.W |
P |
Compact, Silvery green foliage, Very hardy |
|
Lg |
Joe Pye Weed Chocolate |
Eupatorium rugosum 'Chocolate' |
3 |
36-48" |
36" |
Aug-Sept |
White |
Brown |
N |
F.S |
Chocolate brown foliage, Tolerates dry shade |
|
Lg |
Joe Pye Weed Gateway |
Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway' |
3 |
60-72" |
48" |
Aug-Sept |
Lavender |
Green |
N |
F.S |
Wine red stems w/ green leaves, Butterflies |
|
Sm |
Jovibarba |
Jovibarba |
4 |
4" |
6-12" |
Aug-Sept |
Light yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Succulent similar to Hens and Chicks |
|
Lg |
Knautia |
Knautia macedonica |
4 |
24-30" |
24" |
June-Sept |
Deep red |
Green |
W |
F |
Deep red scabiosa-like flowers |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
L |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Md |
Lady's Mantle |
Alchemilla mollis |
3 |
12-24" |
18" |
June-July |
Yellow green |
Green |
M.W |
F.S |
Scalloped foliage holds a drop of water after rain |
|
Sm |
Lady's Mantle Alpine |
Alchemilla alpina |
2 |
6" |
12" |
June-Aug |
Creamy yellow |
Variegated |
M.W |
F.S |
Deeply lobed leaves with silver edges |
|
Sm |
Lamium Beacon Silver |
Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver' |
4 |
6-10" |
12-24" |
July-Aug |
Pink |
Variegated |
W |
P.S |
Semi-evergreen, Variegated green & silver foliage |
|
Sm |
Lamium Purple Dragon |
Lamium maculatum 'Purple Dragon' |
4 |
8" |
12" |
July-Aug |
Deep purple |
Variegated |
W |
P.S |
Semi-evergreen, Variegated silver & green foliage |
|
Sm |
Lamium White Nancy |
Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy' |
4 |
6-10" |
12-24" |
July-Aug |
White |
Variegated |
W |
F.S |
Semi-evergreen, Variegated silver & green foliage |
|
Md |
Leopard's Bane Little Leo |
Doronicum orientale 'Little Leo' |
4 |
12-15" |
12" |
Apr-June |
Bright yellow |
Green |
M.W |
P |
Heart shaped leaves, May go dormant in summer |
|
Sm |
Lewisia Little Plum |
Lewisia 'Little Plum' |
3 |
6" |
8-12" |
May-Aug |
Rose purple |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Evergreen foliage, Must have well-drained soil |
|
Lg |
Liatris Floristan White |
Liatris spicata 'Floristan White' |
3 |
36" |
18" |
July-Sept |
White |
Green |
W |
F |
Drought tolerant, 15" flowers attract butterflies |
|
Md |
Liatris Kobold |
Liatris spicata 'Kobold' |
2 |
16-22" |
18" |
July-Sept |
Rosy violet |
Green |
W |
F |
Drought tolerant, 15" flowers attract butterflies |
|
Lg |
Ligularia Othello |
Ligularia dentata 'Othello' |
3 |
24-30" |
36" |
July-Aug |
Orange yellow |
Bronze |
M |
P.S |
Bold background plant, Thrives in moist soil |
|
Lg |
Ligularia 'The Rocket' |
Ligularia 'The Rocket' |
4 |
36-48" |
36" |
July-Aug |
Lemon yellow |
Green |
M |
P.S |
Large purple stems, Large toothed leaves |
|
Lg |
Lily Asiatic Brunello |
Lilium Asiatic 'Brunello' |
2 |
36" |
8" |
June |
Orange |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Plant in clumps for best effect |
|
Lg |
Lily Asiatic Cote d' Azure |
Lilium Asiatic 'Cote d' Azure' |
2 |
24" |
8" |
June |
Pink |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Plant in clumps for best effect |
|
Lg |
Lily Asiatic Fopapo |
Lilium Asiatic 'Fopapo' |
2 |
24" |
8" |
June |
Soft pink |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Plant in clumps for best effect |
|
Lg |
Lily Asiatic Montreux |
Lilium Asiatic 'Montreux' |
2 |
32" |
10" |
June |
Spotted mauve |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Plant in clumps for best effect |
|
Md |
Lily Asiatic Pixie Buff |
Lilium Asiatic 'Pixie Buff' |
2 |
18" |
8" |
June |
Salmon |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Plant in clumps for best effect |
|
Lg |
Lily Asiatic Red Dwarf |
Lilium Asiatic 'Red Dwarf' |
2 |
24" |
8" |
June |
Red |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Plant in clumps for best effect |
|
Sm |
Lily of the Valley |
Convallaria majalis |
2 |
8-12" |
8-12" |
May-June |
White |
Green |
M |
P.S |
Fragrant bell-like flowers, Spreads readily |
|
Lg |
Lily Oriental Casa Blanca |
Lilium orientale 'Casa Blanca' |
2 |
42" |
12" |
Aug |
Pure white |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Fragrant, Lovely pure white flowers |
|
Lg |
Lily Oriental Souvenir |
Lilium orientale 'Souvenir' |
3 |
24-30" |
12" |
June |
Dark pink & white |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Fragrant, Large dark pink flowers w/ white center |
|
Lg |
Lily Oriental Stargazer |
Lilium orientale 'Stargazer' |
2 |
28" |
12" |
July |
Red w/ white |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Fragrant, Striking red flowers with white margins |
|
Lg |
Lily Oriental Tom Pouce |
Lilium oriental 'Tom Pouce' |
3 |
36" |
12" |
Aug |
Pink yellow |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Fragrant, Large rose pink flowers with yellow |
|
Lg |
Lily Tiger Orange & Yellow |
Lilium lancifolium 'Tiger Orange' |
2 |
34" |
12" |
June |
Orange or yellow |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Spreads, Good for naturalizing |
|
Lg |
Limonium Sea Lavender |
Limonium latifolium |
4 |
24" |
18" |
May-July |
Light violet |
Green |
W |
F |
Drought tolerant, Leaves turn red in fall |
|
Md |
Lupine Gallery Mix |
Lupinus 'Gallery Mix' |
3 |
15-18" |
12-16" |
June-Aug |
Red, pink and blue |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Attracts butterflies & birds, Watch for aphids |
|
Lg |
Lupine Russell Brick Red |
Lupinus 'Russell Brick Red' |
4 |
30-36" |
12-16" |
June-Aug |
Brick red |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Luxuriant foliage, Attracts butterflies & birds |
|
Sm |
Lychnis alpina |
Lychnis alpina |
5 |
9-12" |
12" |
May-July |
Pinkish purple |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Use in rock garden, Tufts of grassy leaves |
|
Md |
Lychnis Gardener's World |
Lychnis coronaria 'Gardener's World' |
4 |
20" |
12" |
May-Jul |
Deep purple |
Silver |
N |
F.P |
Double flower, Silver-gray foliage |
|
Md |
Lychnis Jenny |
Lychnis 'Jenny' |
3 |
16-18" |
15" |
May-June |
Lavender pink |
Green |
N |
F.P |
Cut back after flowering to encourage more |
|
Lg |
Lychnis Maltese Cross |
Lychnis chalcedonica |
2 |
36" |
24" |
May-July |
Scarlet red |
Green |
N |
F.P |
Erect with rounded clusters of foliage & flowers |
|
Sm |
Lychnis Peggy |
Lychnis flow-jovis 'Peggy' |
4 |
9-12" |
18" |
May-Aug |
Cherry rose |
Gray |
N |
F.P |
Dwarf, Gray felt-like leaves |
|
Lg |
Lysimachia Alexander |
Lysimachia punctata 'Alexander' |
4 |
24-30" |
24" |
June-Aug |
Yellow |
Variegated |
N |
F.P |
Upright spikes of star shaped flowers |
|
Lg |
Lysimachia Firecracker |
Lysimachia ciliata 'Firecracker' |
3 |
30-36" |
24" |
June-Aug |
Soft yellow |
Bronze |
M.W |
F.P |
Attractive purplish bronze foliage |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
M |
|
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|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
Lg |
Meadow Rue aquilegifolium |
Thalictrum aquilegifolium |
4 |
36" |
24-36" |
May-June |
Lilac |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Clusters of fluffy, lilac flowers above foliage |
|
Sm |
Meadow Rue Kyushu |
Thalictrum kiusianum |
3 |
4" |
12" |
May-June |
Pinkish purple |
Green |
W |
P.S |
Tiny plant w/ small green leaves w/ purple tint |
|
Lg |
Monarda Coral Reef |
Monarda didyma 'Coral Reef' |
3 |
36-48" |
24-36" |
July-Aug |
Coral pink |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Good resistance to powdery mildew |
|
Lg |
Monarda Jacob Cline |
Monarda 'Jacob Cline' |
4 |
48" |
24-36" |
July-Aug |
Bright red |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Good mildew resistance, Very large, bold flowers |
|
Lg |
Monarda Marshall's Delight |
Monarda didyma 'Marshall's Delight' |
4 |
36-48" |
18" |
July-Aug |
Pink |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Fragrant, Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, bees |
|
Lg |
Monarda Raspberry Wine |
Monarda 'Raspberry Wine' |
4 |
30-36" |
18-30" |
July-Aug |
Raspberry |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Some mildew resistance, Large showy flowers |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
O |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sm |
Oenothera Evening Primrose |
Oenothera missouriensis |
4 |
12" |
12-15" |
June-Sept |
Yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Profuse, large flowers, Prefers sandy soils |
|
Md |
Oenothera Sundrops |
Oenothera fruticosa 'Youngii' |
3 |
10-14" |
12" |
June-Aug |
Clear yellow |
Green |
N.W |
F |
Interesting cup shaped flower, Xeriscape plant |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
P |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Md |
Painted Daisy |
Tanacetum coccineum Robinson Hybrids |
2 |
18-24" |
12-24" |
June-July |
Red, pink, white |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Daisy-like flowers, Lacy fern-like foliage |
|
Sm |
Pasque Flower |
Pulsatilla vulgaris |
2 |
6-9" |
6-9" |
Mar-Apr |
Purple |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Feathery seed heads, Soft lacy foliage |
|
Sm |
Pasque Flower Red Clock |
Pulsatilla vulgaris 'Red Clock' |
4 |
12" |
12" |
Mar-Apr |
Bright red |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Feathery seed heads, Soft lacy foliage |
|
Md |
Penstemon Bashful |
Penstemon barbatus 'Bashful' |
4 |
12-18" |
12-18" |
June-Aug |
Salmon pink |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Well drained, fertile soil important |
|
Lg |
Penstemon Husker Red |
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' |
3 |
30" |
12-18" |
July-Aug |
White w/ pink tinge |
Red |
M.W |
F.P |
Well drained, fertile soil important |
|
Md |
Penstemon Pink Chablis |
Penstemon 'Pink Chablis' |
3 |
18" |
16" |
June-Sept |
Flamingo pink |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Sturdy and hardy plant |
|
Lg |
Peony Bowl of Beauty |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Bowl of Beauty' |
3 |
30-36" |
24" |
May-June |
Soft rose |
Green |
W |
F |
Fragrant 12" blooms |
|
Lg |
Peony Dr. Alex Flemming |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Dr. Alex Flemming' |
3 |
34" |
20" |
May-June |
Salmon |
Green |
W |
F |
Double flower, May need staking, Fragrant |
|
Lg |
Peony Duchess DeNemours |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchess DeNemours' |
3 |
34" |
20" |
May-June |
White |
Green |
W |
F |
Double flower, May need staking, Fragrant |
|
Lg |
Peony Felix Crouse |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Felix Crousse' |
3 |
34" |
20" |
May-June |
Carmine red |
Green |
W |
F |
Double flower, May need staking, Fragrant |
|
Lg |
Peony Fern Leaf |
Paeonia tennuifolia 'Plana' |
3 |
34" |
20" |
May-June |
Bright red |
Green |
W |
F |
Fern-like foliage, Double flowers, Very rare |
|
Lg |
Peony Francis Ortegot |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Francis Ortegot' |
3 |
34" |
20" |
May-June |
Deep velvet red |
Green |
W |
F |
Double flower, May need staking, Fragrant |
|
Lg |
Peony Kansas |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Kansas' |
3 |
34" |
20" |
May |
Bright red |
Green |
W |
F |
Double flower, May need staking |
|
Lg |
Peony Karl Rosenfeld |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Karl Rosenfeld' |
3 |
34" |
20" |
May-June |
Deep purple red |
Green |
W |
F |
Double flower, May need staking |
|
Lg |
Peony Raspberry Sundae |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Raspberry Sundae' |
3 |
34" |
20" |
May-June |
Cream w/ red |
Green |
W |
F |
Unique colored double flowers |
|
Lg |
Peony Sarah Bernhardt |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt' |
3 |
34" |
20" |
May-June |
Pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Double flower, May need staking, Fragrant |
|
Sm |
Phlox Creeping Candy Stripe |
Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripe' |
3 |
2-6" |
18" |
May-June |
White and pink |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Interesting candy striped flowers, Low growing |
|
Sm |
Phlox Creeping Crackerjack |
Phlox douglasii 'Crackerjack' |
2 |
5" |
8" |
May-June |
Magenta red |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Evergreen, Mounding form |
|
Sm |
Phlox Creeping Emerald Blue |
Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue' |
2 |
6" |
18" |
May-June |
Medium blue |
Green |
W |
F |
Evergreen, Attracts butterflies |
|
Sm |
Phlox Creeping Emerald Pink |
Phlox subulata 'Emerald Pink' |
2 |
6" |
18" |
May-June |
Pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Evergreen, Attracts butterflies |
|
Sm |
Phlox Creeping Red Wings |
Phlox subulata 'Red Wing' |
3 |
2-6" |
20" |
May-June |
Deep pink |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Evergreen, Attracts butterflies |
|
Lg |
Phlox Garden Blue Paradise |
Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise' |
4 |
24-30" |
15-18" |
July-Aug |
Lavender blue |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Lavender blue flowers have white eye w/ red |
|
Lg |
Phlox Garden David |
Phlox paniculata 'David' |
4 |
42" |
24" |
July-Aug |
White |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Mildew resistant, Fragrant |
|
Lg |
Phlox Garden Eva Cullum |
Phlox paniculata 'Eva Cullum' |
4 |
24-36" |
18-24" |
July-Aug |
Clear pink |
Green |
w |
F.P |
Pink flowers w/ red eye, Resists disease |
|
Lg |
Phlox Garden Franz Schubert |
Phlox paniculata 'Franz Schubert' |
4 |
24-30" |
18-24" |
July-Aug |
Lilac, darker eye |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Fragrant flowers, Remove spent flowers |
|
Lg |
Phlox Garden Laura |
Phlox paniculata 'Laura' |
5 |
36" |
24" |
July-Aug |
Deep lavender |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Fragrant, Mildew resistant |
|
Lg |
Phlox Garden Miss Pepper |
Phlox paniculata 'Miss Pepper' |
4 |
24-36" |
18-24" |
July-Aug |
Pink, dark pink |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Mildew resistant, Fragrant |
|
Lg |
Phlox Garden Orange Perfection |
Phlox paniculata 'Orange Perfection' |
4 |
48" |
24-39" |
July-Aug |
Deep orange |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Showy clusters of deep orange, fragrant flowers |
|
Md |
Phlox Garden Volcano |
Phlox paniculata 'Barthirtyfive', "Barthirtythree' or
'Barthirtysix' |
4 |
12-20" |
24" |
July-Sept |
Pink, purple or red |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Disease resistant, Profuse flowering |
|
Lg |
Poppy Beauty of Livermere |
Papaver orientale 'Beauty of Livermere' |
3 |
36" |
24" |
May-June |
Fire engine red |
Green |
W |
F |
Foliage may go dormant after flowering |
|
Md |
Poppy Champagne Bubbles |
Papaver nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles' |
1 |
12-16" |
10" |
Apr-Sept |
Orange, Yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Fuzzy leaves w/ 3-4" papery flowers |
|
Lg |
Poppy Karine |
Papaver orientale 'Karine' |
3 |
24-30" |
18-20" |
May-June |
Pink, burgundy |
Green |
W |
F |
Foliage may go dormant after flowering |
|
Lg |
Poppy Princess Victoria Louise |
Papaver orientale 'Princess Victoria Louise' |
3 |
24-36" |
18" |
May-June |
Salmon |
Green |
W |
F |
Foliage may go dormant after flowering |
|
Lg |
Poppy Queen Alexandra |
Papaver orientale 'Queen Alexandra' |
3 |
36" |
24-36" |
May-June |
Salmon pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Foliage may go dormant after flowering |
|
Lg |
Poppy Turkenlouis |
Papaver orientale 'Turkenlouis' |
3 |
30" |
24-36" |
May-June |
Strong red |
Green |
W |
F |
Foliage may go dormant after flowering |
|
Sm |
Primrose Drumstick |
Primula denticulata 'Drumstick Primrose' |
2 |
12" |
12" |
Mar-May |
Purple pink white |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Nice early spring bloomer |
|
Sm |
Primrose Ronsdorf Mix |
Primula denticulata 'Ronsdorf Mix' |
2 |
12" |
12" |
May-May |
Lavender, fuchsia |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Flowers are lavender with fuchsia & white |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
R |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sm |
Rockcress Compinkie |
Arabis x arendsii 'Compinkie' |
3 |
4-6" |
12-18" |
Mar-May |
Rosy pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Shear after blooming, Evergreen |
|
Sm |
Rockcress Variegated |
Arabis caucasica 'Variegata' |
3 |
8-12" |
12-15" |
Mar-May |
White |
Variegated |
W |
F |
Shear after blooming, Evergreen |
|
Lg |
Rudbeckia Black Eyed Susan |
Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldstrum' |
3 |
24-30" |
12-24" |
June-Oct |
Golden yellow |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Vigorous plant, Attracts birds, Long blooming |
|
Lg |
Russian Sage |
Pervoskia atriplicifolia |
5 |
40-48" |
36" |
July-Sept |
Iridescent blue |
Silver |
W |
F |
Cut to 12" in fall or spring, Fragrant leaves |
|
Md |
Russian Sage Little Spire |
Pervoskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' |
4 |
24" |
24" |
July-Sept |
Iridescent blue |
Silver |
W |
F |
Drought tolerant, Fragrant leaves |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
S |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sm |
Sagina Irish Moss |
Sagina subulata 'Irish Moss' |
4 |
1-2" |
6-12" |
April-May |
White |
Green |
N |
F.P |
Dense, dark green groundcover |
|
Md |
Salvia Caradonna |
Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' |
5 |
24" |
24" |
May-Oct |
Violet blue |
Green |
W |
F |
Sturdy deep purple stems, Drought tolerant |
|
Md |
Salvia Eveline |
Salvia 'Eveline' |
5 |
12-18" |
24" |
June-Sept |
Pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Prolific bloomer, Will rebloom if deadheaded |
|
Sm |
Salvia Marcus |
Salvia nemorosa 'Haeumanarc' |
4 |
12" |
18" |
May-Aug |
Intense violet blue |
Gray green |
W |
F |
Compact, Drought tolerant |
|
Md |
Salvia May Night |
Salvia nemorosa 'Mainacht' |
3 |
16-20" |
12" |
June-Aug |
Indigo blue |
Green |
W |
F |
Drought tolerant, Will rebloom if deadheaded |
|
Md |
Salvia Purple Rain |
Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain' |
4 |
18-24" |
20-30" |
July-Sept |
Smoky purple |
Green |
W |
F |
Hairy foliage, Deadhead for continued bloom |
|
Md |
Salvia Snow Hill Sage |
Salvia nemorosa 'Schneehugel' |
4 |
18" |
15-24" |
June-Aug |
White |
Green |
W |
F |
Drought tolerant, Will rebloom if deadheaded |
|
Sm |
Sandwort |
Arenaria montana |
3 |
4-6" |
10-12" |
May-June |
White |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Evergreen |
|
Sm |
Saxifrage x geum |
Saxifraga x geum |
3 |
6" |
12" |
June-July |
White yellow red |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Tiny flowers on stems that stand above the plant |
|
Md |
Scabiosa Butterfly Blue |
Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' |
5 |
16" |
15" |
June-Oct |
Lavender blue |
Green |
W |
F |
Blooms from summer to fall, Butterflies |
|
Md |
Scabiosa Pink Mist |
Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist' |
5 |
16" |
10-15" |
June-Oct |
Double pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Very compact growth habit, Butterflies |
|
Md |
Sedum Autumn Joy |
Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' |
3 |
18-24" |
18-24" |
Aug-Oct |
Pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Xeriscape, Winter interest, Butterflies |
|
Sm |
Sedum Blue Carpet |
Sedum 'Blue Carpet' |
4 |
1-2" |
12" |
June-July |
Pink to white |
Silver |
W |
F |
Tiny, silver gray foliage, Grows in poor soil |
|
Sm |
Sedum Dragon's Blood |
Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood' |
3 |
6" |
12" |
June-Aug |
Dark red |
Red |
W |
F.P |
Xeriscape, Attracts butterflies |
|
Md |
Sedum Frosty Morn |
Sedum 'Frosty Morn' |
3 |
12-15" |
15" |
Aug-Sept |
White to light pink |
Variegated |
W |
F |
Leaves light green w/ wide white border |
|
Sm |
Sedum Golden Carpet |
Sedum acre |
3 |
3-6" |
12" |
June-July |
Golden yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Xeriscape, Aggressive grower |
|
Sm |
Sedum John Creech |
Sedum spurium 'John Creech' |
4 |
1-3" |
18" |
June-Aug |
Soft pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Xeriscape, Low growing, slightly cupped foliage |
|
Sm |
Sedum Kamschaticum |
Sedum kamschaticum |
3 |
12" |
12" |
Aug-Sept |
Golden yellow |
Green |
W |
F |
Xeriscape, Toothed leaves |
|
Lg |
Sedum Matrona |
Sedum telphium 'Matrona' |
4 |
24-30" |
24-30" |
Aug-Sept |
Rose pink |
Burgundy |
W |
F |
Xeriscape, Unique burgundy foliage |
|
Md |
Sedum Neon |
Sedum spectabile 'Neon' |
3 |
18" |
12-18" |
Aug-Sept |
Neon rose pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Xeriscape, Attracts butterflies |
|
Md |
Sedum Purple Emperor |
Sedum 'Purple Emperor' |
4 |
15" |
18" |
July-Aug |
Pink to purple |
Dark purple |
W |
F |
Pink stems, pink-purple flowers |
|
Sm |
Sedum Rose Glow |
Sedum 'Rosy Glow' |
3 |
12" |
24" |
Aug-Sept |
Dark ruby red |
Red |
W |
F.P |
Xeriscape, Attracts butterflies |
|
Sm |
Sedum Tricolor |
Sedum spurium 'Tricolor' |
4 |
5" |
12" |
June-Aug |
Pink |
Variegated |
W |
F |
Green leaves with cream and red edging |
|
Md |
Sisyrinchium Lucern |
Sisyrinchium angustifolium 'Lucerne' |
4 |
12-18" |
12-18" |
May-July |
Bright blue |
Green |
M.W |
F |
Low maintenance, Iris-like foliage |
|
Sm |
Snow on the Mountain |
Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum' |
2 |
6-12" |
24-30" |
June-July |
White |
Variegated |
N |
P.S |
Indestructible, May become invasive |
|
Sm |
Soapwort |
Saponaria ocymoides |
3 |
4-12" |
12" |
May-June |
Pink |
Green |
N |
F |
Heavy bloomer, Rapid grower |
|
Md |
Spiderwort Carmine Glow |
Tradescantia andersoniana 'Carmine Glow' |
3 |
24" |
18" |
June-Sept |
Deep carmine red |
Blue green |
M.W |
F.P |
Grass like, frosty blue green foliage |
|
Md |
Spiderwort Concord Grape |
Tradescantia andersoniana 'Concord Grape' |
3 |
18" |
18" |
June-Sept |
Rich purple |
Blue green |
M.W |
F.P |
Grass like, frosty blue green foliage |
|
Md |
Spurge Chameleon Purple |
Euphorbia dulcis 'Chameleon' |
4 |
12-18" |
18-24" |
Apr-May |
Lime green |
Purple |
N |
F.P |
Purple-bronze leaves turn maroon in fall |
|
Md |
Spurge Cushion |
Euphorbia polychroma |
4 |
12-18" |
18" |
Apr-May |
Bright yellow |
Green |
N |
F.P |
Drought tolerant, Leaves turn dark red in fall |
|
Lg |
Spurge Fireglow |
Euphorbia griffithii 'Fireglow' |
2 |
20-30" |
24" |
May-Aug |
Orangey red |
Green |
M |
F.P |
Pink tinged leaves go from red to green to yellow |
|
Md |
Spurge First Blush |
Euphorbia polychroma 'First Blush' |
4 |
15" |
18" |
May |
Yellow |
Variegated |
M |
F.P |
Striking pink, white & green variegated leaves |
|
Sm |
Strawberry Fort Laramie |
Fragaria ananassa 'Fort Laramie' |
4 |
6" |
24" |
Apr-Aug |
White |
Green |
W |
F |
Ever bearing, Productive |
|
Sm |
Sweet Woodruff |
Galium odoratium 'Sweet Woodruff' |
4 |
6-12" |
12" |
May-June |
White |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Aromatic flowers and leaves |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
T |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sm |
Thrift Bloodstone |
Armeria setaca 'Bloodstone' |
3 |
6-12" |
9-12" |
Apr-July |
Raspberry pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Flowers atop grass-like evergreen foliage |
|
Sm |
Thrift Cottontail |
Armeria seaca 'Cottontail' |
3 |
6-12" |
9-12" |
Apr-July |
White |
Green |
W |
F |
Flowers atop grass-like evergreen foliage |
|
Sm |
Thrift Dusseldorf Pride |
Armeria maritima 'Dusseldorf Pride' |
3 |
10-12" |
12" |
May-June |
Rosy pink |
Green |
W |
F |
Flowers atop grass-like evergreen foliage |
|
Sm |
Thrift Rubrifolia |
Armeria maritima 'Rubrifolia' |
3 |
8" |
10" |
Apr-July |
Bright pink |
Purple |
W |
F |
Unique purple foliage contrasts with pink flowers |
|
Sm |
Thyme Highland Cream |
Thymus 'Highland Cream' |
4 |
1-2" |
8-12" |
June-Aug |
Pale pink |
Variegated |
W |
F.P |
Tiny green leaves w/ cream variegation |
|
Sm |
Thyme Mauve |
Thymus serpyllum 'Mauve' |
4 |
2" |
12" |
June-Aug |
Mauve |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Plant between stepping stones |
|
Sm |
Thyme Woolly |
Thymus pseudolanuginosus |
4 |
2" |
12" |
July-Aug |
Lavender |
Silver |
W |
F.P |
Plant between stepping stones |
|
Md |
Trollius Golden Queen |
Trollius chinensis 'Golden Queen' |
3 |
18" |
18-24" |
Apr-May |
Golden orange |
Green |
M |
P.S |
Vigorous, Deeply cut dark green leaves |
|
Lg |
Trollius Lemon Queen |
Trollius x cultorum 'Lemon Queen' |
3 |
36" |
18-24" |
May-June |
Lemon Yellow |
Green |
M |
P.S |
Long blooming with deadheading |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
V |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Md |
Veronica Blue Bouquet |
Veronica spicata 'Blue Bouquet' |
3 |
24" |
15" |
July-Aug |
Dark violet |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Rich green leaves, Long blooming |
|
Md |
Veronica Icicle |
Veronica spicata 'Icicle' |
3 |
18-24" |
15" |
July-Aug |
Clear white |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Long blooming upright spiked flowers |
|
Sm |
Veronica Red Fox |
Veronica spicata 'Red Fox' |
3 |
12" |
12" |
June-Aug |
Rose red |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Long blooming upright spiked flowers |
|
Md |
Veronica Sunny Border Blue |
Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' |
3 |
18-20" |
12-18" |
Aug-Oct |
Violet blue |
Green |
W |
F.P |
Xeriscape plant |
|
Sm |
Vinca Bowles' Periwinkle |
Vinca minor 'Bowles' Variety' |
4 |
4" |
36" |
Apr-May |
Violet blue |
Green |
M.W |
P.S |
Groundcover, Stems root as they spread |
|
Sm |
Violet Etain |
Viola 'Etain' |
4 |
8" |
8-10" |
Apr-Aug |
Cream lavender |
Green |
M.W |
F.P |
Lovely fragrance |
|
SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
|
|
W |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wa |
Water - Dwarf Sagittaria |
Sagittaria natans |
5 |
6-12" |
12" |
July-Aug |
White |
Green |
Wet |
F.P |
Excellent oxygenator, Plant 1-2' under water |
|
Wa |
Water - Elodea Densa |
Elodea 'Densata' |
5 |
24" |
24" |
N/A |
Tiny white |
Green |
Wet |
F.P |
Excellent oxygenator, Plant 1-4' under water |
|
Wa |
Water - Grass Yellow Foxtail |
Alopecurus pratensis 'Aureus' |
4 |
24" |
18" |
April-May |
Buff |
Yellow |
Wet |
F.P |
Colorful yellow foliage, Slow spreading grass |
|
Wa |
Water - Hornwort |
Ceratophyllum demersum |
4 |
24" |
12-24" |
N/A |
Insignificant |
Green |
Wet |
F.P |
Free floating oxygenator, Plant 1-4' under water |
|
Wa |
Water - Pickerel White |
Pontederia cordata 'Alba' |
3 |
18-30" |
24" |
May-Oct |
White |
Green |
Wet |
F.P |
Plant 0-6" under water |
|
Wa |
Water - Rush Lovesick Blue |
Juncus glauca 'Lovesick Blue' |
4 |
18-24" |
24" |
June-Aug |
Blue |
Green |
Wet |
F.P |
Plant 0-2" under water |
|
Wa |
Water - Rush Zebra |
Scirpus zebrinus |
3 |
3-6' |
18" |
July-Aug |
Reddish brown |
Variegated |
Wet |
F.P |
Plant 0-6" below water surface, Striped foliage |
|
Wa |
Water Hyacinth |
Eichhornia crassipes |
9 |
4-12" |
12" |
July-Aug |
Purple |
Green |
Wet |
F.P |
Air pockets in leaves keep it afloat |
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Wa |
Waterlily Attraction |
Nymphaea 'Attraction' |
4 |
6-12" |
4-6' |
June-Aug |
Wine red |
Green |
Wet |
F.P |
Large showy blossoms, Leaves 12" dia. |
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Wa |
Waterlily Hollandia |
Nymphaea "Hollandia' |
4 |
6-12" |
4-6' |
June-Aug |
Chartreuse |
Green |
Wet |
F |
Attractive shiny mottled leaves |
|
Wa |
Waterlily Marliacea Albida |
Nymphaea marliacea 'Carnea' |
4 |
6-12" |
4-6' |
June-Aug |
White w/ yellow |
Green |
Wet |
F |
Fragrant flowers |
|
Wa |
Waterlily Pink Opal |
Nymphaea 'Pink Opal' |
4 |
3-5" |
36" |
June-Aug |
Coral pink 3-5" |
Green |
Wet |
F |
Cuplike flowers, Bronzy green 8-9" leaves |
|
Wa |
Waterlily Rembrandt |
Nymphaea 'Rembrandt' |
3 |
18-24" |
2-3' |
June-Aug |
Rose pink to red |
Green |
Wet |
F.P |
Fragrant flowers |
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Md |
Yarrow Appleblossom |
Achillea 'Appleblossom' |
3 |
24" |
24" |
June-Sept |
Pastel peach |
Green |
W |
F |
Butterflies, Drought tolerant, Fern-like foliage |
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SZ |
COMMON NAME |
BOTANICAL NAME |
Z |
HT |
SP |
BLOOM |
FLOWER |
FOLIAGE |
SOIL |
SUN |
COMMENTS |
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Y |
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Lg |
Yarrow Paprika |
Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' |
3 |
24-36" |
12-24" |
June-Sept |
Ruby red |
Green |
W |
F |
Butterflies, Drought tolerant, Fern-like foliage |
|
Md |
Yarrow Summer Pastels |
Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels' |
3 |
24" |
15-20" |
June-Sept |
Mix |
Green |
W |
F |
Mix of red, white, yellow, orange & purple flowers |
|
Lg |
Yarrow Terra Cotta |
Achillea 'Terra Cotta' |
3 |
36" |
18-24" |
June-Sept |
Terra Cotta |
Green |
W |
F |
Butterflies, Drought tolerant, Fern-like foliage |
|
Lg |
Yucca Golden Sword |
Yucca filamentosa 'Golden Sword' |
4 |
36-48" |
60" |
July |
Ivory white |
Variegated |
W |
F |
Yellow-centered sword-like green leaves |
|
Md |
Yucca Soapweed |
Yucca glauca |
3 |
24" |
36" |
July |
Greenish white |
Variegated |
W |
F |
Sword-like leaves, Xeriscape plant |
