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Perennials
We Sell
ACHILLEA - Yarrow BAPTISIA - False Indigo
Yarrows grow well in dry, sunny exposed places, they are drought This durable, long-lived native perennial produces weather-resistant,
resistant, not fussy about soil, but prefer a good garden loam. soft gray-green foliage 3–4’ high, topped in June by intense blue
flowers that last for weeks.
AGAPANTHUS - Lily Of The Nile
Unique flower clusters of intense cobalt-blue bloom all summer BRUNNERA - False Forget Me Not
long and are self-cleaning. Clusters appear on 30” tall stems above This fine perennial Forget-Me-Not produces tiny clusters of small
clumps of strappy medium green foliage. pale blue flowers from April to June.
AGASTACHE - Hyssop CAMPANULA - Bell Flower
Try this long-bloomer for its deep blue flower spikes at 2–3’ that are Outward facing lavender-blue flowers bloom profusely on upright
so long lasting and attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds from foliage in late spring.
July to September.
CHELONE - Turtlehead
A hardy native plant that inhabits boggy areas or the banks of
AJUGA - Bugleweed streams, they prefer some shade and deep, moist soil, thus making
The bronze-purple leaves of this freely spreading ground cover are
great woodland plantings.
complimented by abundant indigo flower spikes in May and June.
COREOPSIS - Tickseed
ALLIUM - Oramental Onion Towards summer’s end, bright yellow flowers with dark brown cones
Truly eye-catching objects in a spring border, the huge spheres of begin to appear on upright and vigorous 3-4’ tall foliage, lasting well
‘Globemaster’ are formed by clusters of star-shaped lavender-purple into fall to the delight of many pollinators.
flowers.
DELOSPERMA - Ice Plant
ANEMONE - Wind Flower Bring vibrant color to the walkway or rock garden with this fast
This spring blooming anemone has upward-facing cupped white spreading succulent ground cover.
flowers on stems that stand above green, deeply lobed foliage.
DELPHINIUM - Delphimium
AQUILEGIA - Columnbine The regality of these stately flowers is truly evident when the 4-6’ tall
A very neat plant with a compact growth habit, its May to July spikes in bluest of blue shades, white, pink and violet semi-doubles
dancing blooms make excellent cut flowers if cut when 50% open. bloom in early to mid summer.
ASCELEPIAS - Swamp Milkweed DIANTHUS - Garden Pinks
A true friend of pollinators! Brilliant orange flowers bloom in late A favorite for its reliable performance throughout the growing season!
spring and continue for several weeks. Magenta single-petal blooms at 8–10” will fill your garden in May and
June with their lovely fragrance.
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ASTER - Wood Aster DICENTRA - Bleeding Heart
Light blue daisy-like flowers appear in clusters on arching stems with This durable, long-lived native perennial produces weather-resistant,
seasonlong clean foliage in late summer to fall. soft gray-green foliage 3–4’ high, topped in June by intense blue
flowers that last for weeks
ASTILBIE - False Spirea
While we can’t overemphasize the need to keep Astilbes well DIGITALIS - Foxglove
watered, the dwarf species (chinensis) is somewhat sun and drought Common foxglove, native to the British Isles and found frequently in
tolerant. Beautiful flower spikes in a range of colors. the English cottage garden, is a treasure in gardens on this side of
the pond as well. Tall flower spikes in late spring.
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ECHINACEA - Coneflower LEPTINELLA - Brass Buttons
Akin to the Black Eyed Susan for their easy-to-grow, healthy, disease The miniature leaves of dark bronze and green have a fern-like
resistant habit and looks, native Purple Coneflower bears large, appearance and form a soft mat.
daisy-like blooms of bright rosy-pink with flat petals from July through
September to a height of 3’. LEUCANTHEMUM - Shasta Daisy
Big, strong, familiar white daisies with the yellow center bloom for
EUPATORIUM - Joe Pye Weed many weeks during July and August up to 36”.
This native has large stately, graceful flower heads of dusky rose-
pink on strong red 5–6’ stems that open during August and provide a LILIUM - ORIENTAL LILY
late summer and early fall complement to autumn colors. Available in a wide variety of sizes and colors. They can grow
anywhere from 18” to 6’ tall.
EUPHORBIA - Spurge
Useful as a groundcover for its speedy growth, clean attractive rich LOBELIA - Cardinal Flower
green foliage at about 12”, and tolerance for dry shade, or sunny Brilliant red spikes up to 36” rise above the bronzy light green foliage
conditions. on this native perennial that is happy in a moist, part-shady spot, or
in the sun.
GALARDIA - Blanket Flower MAZUS REPTANS - Creeping Mazus
Sun-loving blanket flower offers vibrant color all summer and this Quick to spread by rooting stems, this versatile ground cover forms a
compact variety is no exception. Blooms with two layers of deep red carpet of tight little light green leaves to a maximum height of 1”.
petals and fringed creamy yellow tips are exceptionally long-lasting.
MONARDA - Bee Balm
HELLEBORUS - Lenten Rose Deer resistant, easy to grow and will attract pollinators like bees,
Known as one of the earliest flowering perennials in our area, the butterflies and humming birds. Multiple colors available.
Lenten Rose’s blooms appear on 18” stems in very early spring and
persist for up to 8 weeks. NEPETA - Catmint
A perennial herb that is a member of the mint family. Topped with
HEMEROCALLIS - Daylily spikes of flowers in early summer with repeat blooms throughout the
MULTIPLE VARIETIES AVAILABLE - Easy to grow and virtually season.
disease and pest free, able to survive drought and poor soil.
Thousands of colors to choose from. Blooms in summer. PAEONIA - PEONY
Popular for their sweet scent and large flowers. Spectacular blooms,
beautiful greenery and rich fragrance. Spring bloomers.
HEUCHERA - Coral Bells
MULTIPLE VARIETIES AVAILABLE- Heuchera is a traditional foliage
plant with hundreds of varieties available and new introductions PENSTEMON - Bearded Tongue
offered every year. This under-used perennial has reddish-purple leaves and stems, is
evergreen, and produces nodding, tubular white flower bells with just
a hint of pink on open thin spikes in June.
HIBISCUS - Hardy Hibiscus
A cold hardy plant despite bearing large blooms that call to mind the PEROVSKIA - Russian Sage
tropics. Multiple colors available. The clouds of blue-violet spikes grow to 4’ on gray-white aromatic stems.
Loves heat, good drainage, and blooms from July to September.
HOSTA - PLANTAIN LILY
MULTIPLE VARIETIES AVAILABLE - Hostas come in a diverse PHLOX - Summer Phlox
range of foliage shapes, colors, textures, and sizes. A sun loving perennial with a long flowering season. Large clusters of
flowers sit atop stems that grow 3 to 4’. Multiple color options.
IRIS - Iris
These showy plants offer a rainbow of flowering colors including PHLOX - Moss Pinks
whites, pastels, reds blues and even black. Spiky leaves provide a Forms an evergreen mat covered in early spring with blue purple
unique texture to the garden. pink or white massed blooms. Excellent ground cover.
LAMIUM - Dead Nettle PLATYCODON - Balloon Flower
One of the best choices for a tough yet showy groundcover. Creates Buds puff up like balloons before bursting open into outward-to-
a spreading patch of small silver leaves with a narrow green edges. upward-facing bell shaped flowers.
Flower color varies. Shade plant.
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POLEMONIUM - Jacob’s Ladder
LAVANDULA - Lavender Purple-tinged ferny foliage emerges in spring and is adorned in
A wonderful summer bloomer with light lavender-blue flowers and late spring with clusters of intense blue flowers on 18-24” tall dark
fragrant gray green foliage that is compact at 12-18”. burgundy stems.
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RUDBECKIA - Black-Eyed Susan TIARELLA - Foam Flower
Certainly one of America’s favorite native perennials, this 2’ beauty A charming, shade-loving foliage plant for the woodland garden. Sprays
has golden yellow flowers 3–4” across with a black cone, and blooms of small, attractive flowers on top of a short mound of green foliage.
from July through September.
VERBENA - Vervain
SALVIA - Meadow Sage Few plants bloom so extravagantly for so long as this one. Deep
The most intense deep indigo-purple spikes imaginable rise to 18” purple flower clusters bloom from May to frost over the vigorous,
above the rough green leaves during June and July. Cut back after ground covering foliage of 6–10”
blooming and you will be rewarded with more of that rich purple color
in early fall. VERONICA - Speedwell
A carefree and easy to grow perennial with long spikes of small petals in
SEDUM - Stonecrop purple, blue, pink or white. 1 to 3’ tall, blooms spring to autumn.
The succulent foliage of many types of sedum is topped by starry
flowers in late summer and fall.
STACHYS - Lamb’s Ear
Wooly gray leaves are massed in the foreground of a bed or as
edging. It resists languishing in our humid weather, seldom flowers,
and at 10” in height, is a strong clump grower that can form a 3’ wide
plant in 2 years. Does best in poor, very well-drained soil.
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