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Fresh Perennial Color & Foliage

 

 

Poppin' Perennials!

(as of 7/26/2010)

Smokin' Grasses!!
(as of 7/19/2010)

 

 

 


PERENNIALS LOOKIN' GOOD:

 

__ 4048.1 Achillea ‘Angelique’ – short plants (bud/bloom)

__ 4024.1 Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’ – in bloom

__ 4422.1 Agastache ‘Pink Pop’ – New! – in bloom

__  4685.1 Anemone ‘Pink Saucer’ – (bud/bloom)

__  4072.1 Anemone robustissima – (bud/bloom)

__  4029.1 Anemone ‘September Charm’ – (bud/bloom)

__  4767.1 Anemone ‘Whirlwind’ – in bud

__  4032.1 Asclepias tuberosa (new crop) – (bud/bloom)!

__  4159.1 Asclepias tub. ‘Gay Butterflies’(new crop) – (bud/bloom)!

__  5927.1 Asclepias tub. ‘Hello Yellow’ (new crop) (bud/bloom)!

__  4094.1 Astilbe chin pumila – in bud and fresh blooms

__  4117.1 Boltonia ‘Pink Beauty’ – (bud/bloom)

__  4148.1 Ceratostigma plumbaginoides – in bloom

__  4298.1 Coreopsis ‘American Dream’ (pink) - (bloom/bud)

__  5769.1 Coreopsis ‘Crème Brulee’ – compact plants, (bud/bloom)

__  4860.1 Coreopsis ‘Galaxy’ – (bud/bloom)

__  4287.1 Coreopsis ‘Golden Gain’ (upright like ‘Zagreb’)bud/bloom

__  4274.1 Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ – compact plants, (bud/bloom)

__  4428.1 Coreopsis ‘Sweet Dreams’ – compact, (bud/bloom)

__  4276.1 Coreopsis ‘Zagreb’ – in bloom

__  4752.1 Dianthus ‘Eastern Star’ – in bloom

__  4297.1 Dianthus ‘Firewitch’ – in bloom

__  4733.1 Dianthus ‘Neon Star’ – in bloom, &

__  4283.1 Echinacea ‘Big Sky Sundown’ – (bud/bloom)!

__  5817.1 Echinacea ‘Big Sky Sunrise’ – (bud/bloom)

__  5665.1 Echinacea ‘Coral Reef’ New! – in bloom & bud!

__  4064.1 Echinacea ‘Harvest Moon’ – (bud/bloom)

__  5832.1 Echinacea ‘Little Magnus’ – (bud/bloom)

__  4317.1 Echinacea ‘Magnus’ – bud & bloom

__  4707.1 Echinacea ‘Merinque’ New! – in bud

__  5405.1 Echinacea ‘Milkshake’ New! – (bud/bloom)!

__  5943.1 Echinacea ‘Pink Double Delight’ – (bud/bloom)!

__  5731.1 Echinacea ‘Prairie Splendor’ – (bud/bloom)

__  5630.1 Echinacea ‘Ruby Star’ – (bud/bloom)! Great color!

__  4373.1 Echinacea ‘Tomato Soup’- (bud/bloom)

__  4319.1 Echinacea ‘White Swan’ – (bud/bloom) Great color!

__  4859.1 Gaura ‘Crimson Butterflies’ – short plants, (bud/bloom)

__  5748.1 Helianthus 'Low Down' - in bud

 

Daylilies (bud/bloom):

__ 4199.1 ‘Apricot Sparkles’ (rebloomer)

__ 4848.1 ‘Chicago Apache’ (red)

__ 4744*1 ‘Happy Returns’

__ 4825*1 ‘Pardon Me’

__ 5825.1 ‘Rosy Returns’

__ 4780*1 ‘Stella D’Oro’ (#2’s also available)

 

Happy Heucheras  -  great looking foliage for shady areas:

__ 5538.1 ‘Amethyst Mist’

__ 5873.1 ‘Can Can’

__ 5882.1 ‘Caramel’

__ 4417.1 ‘Cherries Jubilee’

__ 4810.1 ‘Chocolate Ruffles’

__ 4852.1 ‘Georgia Peach’ New! (peach colored leaves w/silvery overlay)

__ 5632.1 ‘Green Spice’

__ 4728.1 ‘Hollywood’ – New! (metallic purple leaves, long-blooming red flowers)

__ 5836.1 ‘Marmalade’

__ 4674.1 ‘Mocha Mint’ (silvery/purple leaves, deep rose-red blooms all summer)

__ 4736.1 ‘Obsidian’

__ 4802.1 ‘Palace Purple’

__ 4807.1 ‘Paris’(green foliage w/silvery highlights, rose-red blooms)

__ 4251.1 ‘Peach Flambe’ New! (peach-colored leaves infused with red tones)

__ 4834.1 ‘Plum Pudding’

__ 4173.1 ‘Snow Angel’

 

And their relatives:

__ 4808.1 Heucherella ‘Alabama Sunrise’ New! Big plants!

__ 4778.1 Heucherella ‘Sweet Tea’ – New! Great color!

__ 5469.1 Tiarella ‘Skeleton Key’

__ 5402.1 Tiarella ‘Sugar & Spice’ – cool glossy green leaves with black centers

 

Hibiscus (bud/bloom):

__ 5403.2 ‘Cranberry Crush’(red) New!– (bud/bloom)

__ 4431.2 ‘Crown Jewel’ (white blooms, copper foliage) short plants (bud/bloom)

__ 5502.2 ‘Fantasia’ (lavender) – (bud/bloom)

__ 4866.1 ‘Kopper King’ (white blooms, bronze foliage) – (bud/bloom)

__ 4819.2 ‘Lady Baltimore’ (pink with red eye) (bud/bloom)!

__ 4815.2 ‘Lord Baltimore’ (red) – (bud/bloom)!

__ 5417.2 ‘Pink Elephant’ (large pink) – in bud& bloom

__ 4814.2 ‘Plum Crazy’

__ 5197.2 ‘Robert Fleming’ (red) New!– in bud

__ 4693.2 ‘Sultry Kiss’ (pink) – (bud/bloom)

__ 4818.2 ‘Sweet Caroline’ (pink with red eye and veins) -in bud

__ 4820.2 ‘Turn of the Century’ (two toned pink) – (bud/bloom)

 

Hostas in bloom:

__ 4495.1 ‘Allan P. McConnell’

__ 4899.1 ‘Blue Angel’

__ 4853.1 ‘Cherry Berry’

__ 4903.1 ‘Diamond Tiara’

__ 4683.1 ‘Fire & Ice’

__ 4156.1 ‘First Frost’

__ 5693.1 ‘Fragrant Blue’

__ 4911.1 ‘Ginko Craig’

__ 4912.1 ‘Gold Standard’

__ 4562.1 ‘Independence’

__ 4680.1 ‘June’

__ 4652.1 ‘Masquerade’

__ 4884.1 ‘Night Before Christmas’

__ 4924.1 ‘Patriot’

__ 5658.1 ‘Revolution’

__ 4937.1 ‘Royal Standard’

__ 4056.1 ‘Sleeping Beauty’

 

 

PERENNIALS LOOKIN' GOOD:

__ 4188.1 Leucanthemum ‘Becky’ – in bloom & bud

__ 5554.1 Leucanthemum ‘Goldrausch’ – in bloom, short plants

__ 4208.1 Leucanthemum ‘Snowcap’ – (bud/bloom) Great color!

__ 5049.1 Liatris ‘Floristan’ -  in bud

__ 5050.1 Liatris spicata – in bloom

__ 5520.2 Lilium ori ‘After Eight’ (bud/bloom)

__ 5688.2 Lilium ‘Sunny Bonaire’ (pink) – (bud/bloom)

__ 5120.1 Lobelia ‘Queen Victoria’ – in bloom & bud, tall stalks!

__ 5239.1 Nepeta ‘Blue Wonder’ – (bud/bloom)

__ 5437.1 Nepeta ‘Walker’s Low’ – in bloom & bud

__ 5839.1 Phlox pan. ‘Dream’ – (bud/bloom)

__ 5444.1 Phlox pan. ‘Laura’ (purple) – (bud/bloom)

__ 4454.2 Phlox pan. ‘Lilac Flame’ – in bloom & bud, nice & short

__ 5092.1 Phlox pan. ‘Pixie Miracle Grace’ (lavender-purple) bloom

__ 5505.1 Phlox pan. ‘Purple Flame’ – in bloom

__ 5475.1 Phlox sub. ‘Purple Beauty’ – in bloom

__ 5326.1 Rudbeckia ‘Goldsturm’ – (bud/bloom) 

__ 5473.1 Rudbeckia ‘Viette’s Little Suzy’ – (bud/bloom)

 

  

Sedums (bud/bloom):

__ 5600.1 ‘Abbey Doore’ – (blue-green foliage, intense pink blooms)- in bud

__ 5500.1 ‘African Sunset’ New! – purple foliage, in bud

__ 5431.1 ‘Autumn Charm’ – great variegated foliage, + buds

__ 4712.1 ‘Autumn Fire’ – compact plants, in bud

__ 5340.1 ‘Autumn Joy’ – in bud

__ 5539.1 ‘Blue Spruce’ – in bloom

__ 5341.1 ‘Brilliant’ – in bud

__ 5056.1 ‘Carl’ – in color bud

__ 4377.1 ‘Crazy Ruffles’ – in bud

__ 5853.1 ‘Glow’ – in bloom

__ 5506.1 ‘Neon’ – in bud

__ 5385.1 ‘Pink Bomb’ New! compact plants with huge flower heads

 

__ 5397.1 Thymus coccineus – in bloom

__ 5369.1 Verbena ‘Homestead Purple’ – compact w/ blooms/buds Great color!

__ 4553.1 Veronica ‘Purplelicious’ – clean foliage & nice blooms

__ 5552.1 Veronica ‘Royal Candles’ – in bloom

__ 5378.1 Veronica ‘Sunny Border Blue’ – in bloom & bud

__ 5462.1 Veronica ‘Waterperry Blue’ – in bloom!


 

 

The Specials are on a separate list, and will run from August 26 through August 7

 


 

Smokin’ Grasses!

Our best selection of great looking grasses is ready to go!

 

 

__ 4131.2 Calamagrostis ‘Karl Foerster’

__ 4152.1 Carex ‘Blue Zinger’

__ 4141.1 Carex ‘Ice Dance’

__ 4280.1 Carex musk. ‘Little Midge’ New! – a miniature palm sedge

     with narrow, bright  green leaves. Shade or sun. Grows 12” high.

__ 5718.1 Carex musk. ‘Oehme’ – New! – bright yellow variegated

     palm sedge, upright habit to 18” tall.  Great for shady areas,

     will tolerate sun with enough moisture.

__ 5690.2 Elymus ‘Blue Dune’ stiff, blue foliage

__ 4357.1 Hakonechloa aureola

__ 5601.2 Miscanthus ‘Adagio’

__ 5137.2 Miscanthus ‘Cabaret’ – fresh green & white striped foliage 

__ 5933.2 Miscanthus ‘Goldbar’ – bright gold stripes

__ 5139.2 Miscanthus gracillimus

__ 5139.3 Miscanthus gracillimus

__ 5876.2 Miscanthus ‘Huron Sunrise’

__ 4777.2 Miscanthus ‘Little Kitten’

__ 5144.2 Miscanthus ‘Little Zebra’ – nice compact habit

__ 5480.2 Miscanthus malepartus

__ 4142.2 Miscanthus purpurascenes – turns red-bronze in the fall!

__ 5135.2 Miscanthus ‘Silberfeder’ –biggest & hardiest, grows 6-7’ tall!

__ 5145.2 Miscanthus strictus

__ 5523.2 Panicum ‘Dallas Blues’ – great blue color

__ 5523.2 Panicum ‘Heavy Metal’

__ 5410.2 Panicum ‘Rotstrahlbusch’ – red leaf tips and seed heads

__ 5324.1 Panicum ‘Shenandoah’ – red leaf tips

__ 5324.2 Panicum ‘Shenandoah’- red leaf tips & seed heads starting

__ 5521.2 Pennisetum ‘Cassain’ – grows to 3’ tall

__ 5190.2 Pennisetum ‘Foxtrot’ – large plumes on 4’ stems

__ 5256.2 Pennisetum ‘Hameln’ – with plumes

__ 5256.3 Pennisetum ‘Hameln’ (grows 18-24” high)

__ 5257.2 Pennisetum ‘Little Bunny’ (grows 10-12” high)

__ 4968.2 Pennisetum ‘PennStripe’ – New!- narrow, green & white

     striped foliage, 2-3’

__ 5436.2 Pennisetum ‘Piglet’ (grows 15-18” high)

__ 4816.2 Schizachyrium ‘Blue Heaven’ New! - blue foliage with an

      upright habit. 3-4’

__ 5445.2 Schizachyrium ‘The Blues’

 

 

 

 

PERENNIAL ARTICLES OF INTEREST

 

Late Summer into Fall Color
- What's just starting to pop
in late Summer

Hardy Hibiscus Guide
- Summer-time beauty
for your garden!

Hardy Geraniums Guide
- Hardy and Gorgeous
Geraniums

The Early Show
- Early Spring in the
Perennial Garden

Foil the Floppers
- Pruning Perennials to
Control Height

Tough Perennials
- Drought-tolerant and
tough as nails perennials

Under-used Perennials
- Perennials that Warrant
a Second Look

Winter Interest in
the Perennial Garden

- Winter beauty

Daylilies by Color
- Typical daylilies we grow
sorted by color

 

Phlox pan Lilac Flame Echinacea Big Sky Sundown Hosta Albomarginata Iris pallida aureovariegata Dryopteris erythrosora