• New Plants for 2011
• Perennials A-Z
• Ferns
• Grasses
• Hemerocallis
• Hostas
• Tropicals
• Hosta of the Year
• Perennial Plant of the Year
• Moisture Loving Plants
• Woodland Plants
• Deer Resistant Plants

CAMPANULA carpatica 'Pearl Deep Blue'   Blue Bellflower height: 6-8" zone: 4 habit: low spreading Covered with cup-shaped, deep blue flowers slightly above dark green foliage. Heat tolerant and when dead headed will rebloom for many more weeks. A compact blooming wonder.

CAMPANULA carpatica 'Pearl White'   White Bellflower height: 6-8" zone: 4 habit: low spreading Summer to frost, large white cup flowers cover green foliage. Dense and compact ball of color.

CAMPANULA glomerata 'Joan Elliott'   Clustered Bellflower height: 18-24" zone: 3 habit: upright mound Violet-blue single flowers are clustered atop dark green foliage in May and June. Effective in moist soil, in borders, and informal gardens.

CAMPANULA glomerata 'Superba'   Clustered Bellflower height: 24-30" zone: 3 habit: upright mound Large violet-blue flowers bloom in summer above dark green foliage. Useful as borders, in mass, and informal gardens. Somewhat invasive

CAMPANULA portenschlagiana 'Birch Hybrid'   Dwarf Bellflower height: 6-9" zone: 4 habit: low spreading Light blue flowers from late spring through summer. Crinkled irregularly toothed leaves, a nice border addition. Smaller than poscharskyana.

CAMPANULA poscharskyana 'Camgood' PP13161   Serbian Bellflower height: 8-10" zone: 5 habit: low spreading Deep blue bell-shaped flowers are charming as they cascade over rocks or over the side of patio containers. Deep green foliage is covered with color in June and July. aka 'Blue Waterfall'

CAMPANULA punctata 'Cherry Bells'   Spotted Bellflower height: 18-24" zone: 4 habit: upright Large cherry-pink bells with a creamy spotted interior dangle from arching stems. Very pretty!

CAMPSIS radicans   Trumpet Vine height: 30-40' zone: 5 habit: vine Glossy green leaves changing to yellow in the fall are a good backdrop for the scarlet-orange flowers that appear in July through September. Needs support if used as a screen. Vigorous deciduous vine.

CAMPSIS radicans 'Flamenco'   Trumpet Vine height: 30-40' zone: 5 habit: vine Large scarlet trumpet-shaped flowers in late summer into fall. Fast growing deciduous vine. Needs substantial support.

CAMPSIS radicans 'Flava'   Trumpet Vine height: 30-40' zone: 4 habit: vine Deep green rough textured leaves much like the species. Yellow trumpet-like flowers abundantly produced on a choice summer blooming vine.

CANNA What a beautiful plant for height, texture, and color. Grow on your patio in pots or in your garden. The ones we have selected are more compact and are new designer colors. All garden keepers, TENDER.

CANNA 'Journey's End'   Canna height: 30" zone: 9 habit: erect Yellow/rose speckled petals-green foliage

CANNA 'Red Futurity'   Canna height: 36" zone: 9 habit: erect Deep scarlet/bronze foliage

CANNA 'Tangelo'   Canna height: 28" zone: 9 habit: erect Tangerine-orange/green foliage

CANNA 'Yellow Futurity'   Canna height: 30" zone: 9 habit: erect Lemon yellow-green foliage

CARYOPTERIS x. clandonensis 'Longwood Blue'   Blue Spirea height: 24-36" zone: 6 habit: mound Soft gray-green foliage gives way to blue-violet flowers. Plant dies back to ground in winter and flowers on new growth. A butterfly attractor.

CENTAUREA montana   Hardy Bachelor Button height: 18-24" zone: 4 habit: mound Green foliage supports spidery blue cornflowers in May-June. Deadhead for late summer reblooming. Happy in well drained soil. A Butterfly attractor.

CENTAUREA montana 'Gold Bullion' PP10865   Hardy Bachelor Button height: 18-24" zone: 4 habit: mound Chartreuse foliage supports spidery blue cornflowers in May-June. Deadhead for late summer reblooming. Happy in well drained soil. A Butterfly attractor.

CENTRANTHUS ruber 'Coccineus'   Jupiter’s Beard height: 18-24" zone: 4 habit: upright Hardy perennial valued for its clusters of red-rose flowers in summer. Grows well in sun or shade and often self-seeds.

CERASTIUM tomentosum 'YoYo'   Snow-in-Summer height: 6-8" zone: 3 habit: compact Free flowing snow-white flowers in May and June bloom above compact wooly-gray foliage. Good in rock gardens or as an edging. Looks lacy and dainty but it’s one tough cookie! Happy in well drained soil.

CERATOSTIGMA plumbaginoides   Leadwort/Plumbago height: 12-15" zone: 5 habit: groundcover Groundcover or border plant flowering violet-blue in August through frost. One of the last plants to leaf out in spring. The fall foliage turns bronze-red, which adds to the value. Use in mass or in rock gardens.

CHELONE lyonii 'Hot Lips'   Pink Turtlehead height: 2-3’ zone: 4 habit: upright Lustrous deep green foliage with rose pink turtlehead-shaped flowers. Nice August and September color for garden brightness. Will thrive in moist woodland conditions or in a sunny garden area. Super nice plant.

CLEMATIS An array of beautiful flowers cover these deciduous vines May through October. Clematis is happy with its roots in a cool, moist, well drained area. We are often asked about pruning these vines. So – here goes – if all varieties were left uncut they would still flower very well. However, the flowers would not necessarily cover the entire vine as they otherwise could. The varieties we have selected can be trimmed from April into early May to about 12-18” above the ground. Separate and direct new shoots to keep them from being tangled.

CLEMATIS 'H.F. Young'   CLEMATIS Blue Varieties height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine True blue wide overlapping petals, June- September.

CLEMATIS 'Perle d’Azur'   CLEMATIS Blue Varieties height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine Sky-blue, free flowering, July-September.

CLEMATIS 'Nelly Moser'   CLEMATIS Bi Color Variety height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine Pale pink with red bar down the middle of each petal. Will grow in semi-shade. Color June and September.

CLEMATIS 'Comtesse de Bouchard'   CLEMATIS Pink Variety height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine Rose-pink with yellow anthers. Profuse blooms July-September.

CLEMATIS 'Elsa Spath'   CLEMATIS Purple Varieties height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine Bluish-lavender, red anthers. Faint reddish bars down the middle of the petals. Free flowering May-September

CLEMATIS 'Jackmanii Superba' Clematis Purple Varieties height: 5-20'  zone: 5  habit: vine Deep purple, profuse bloomer June-September. Fuller flower than "Jackmanii".

CLEMATIS ‘Polish Spirit’   CLEMATIS Purple Varieties height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine Prolific bluish-purple blooms July-September.

CLEMATIS ‘The President’   CLEMATIS Purple Varieties height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine Continuous deep purple with purple anthers. Blooms June-September.

CLEMATIS ‘Niobe’   CLEMATIS Red Varieties height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine Ruby blooms with gold anthers. Blooms June, August, and September.

CLEMATIS ‘Villa de Lyon’   CLEMATIS Red Varieties height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine Velvet red flowers in June-September.

CLEMATIS ‘Languinosa Candida’   CLEMATIS White Varieties height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine Large white, yellow anthers. Color June, July, and September.

CLEMATIS paniculata maximowicziana ‘Sweet Autumn’   CLEMATIS White Varieties height: 5'-20' zone: 5 habit: vine Fragrant, small white flowers covering vine in August into October.

CONVALLARIA majalis   Lily-of-the-Valley/Mayflower height: 6-12" zone: 4 habit: groundcover Delicate fragrant white bell-shaped flowers in May somewhat hidden by the large dark green leaves. Requires room to spread and is an excellent groundcover under shade trees where aggressive spreading is desired. GARDEN BULLY, when provoked with good soil among trees and shrubs.

COREOPSIS grandiflora 'Early Sunrise'   Lance Coreopsis height: 18-24" zone: 4 habit: mound Golden-yellow, semi-double flowers showy all summer. Compact plant with flowers held above the green foliage. Good consistent bloomer and a nice addition to a cutting garden.

COREOPSIS grandiflora 'Flying Saucers' PP10299   Lance Coreopsis height: 16-18" zone: 3 habit: mound Large single golden blooms June-September. Attracts butterflies to the garden and a good cut flower. Happy in well-drained soil.

COREOPSIS rosea 'American Dream'   Pink Tickseed height: 12-18" zone: 3 habit: upright Improved pink-flowering Coreopsis that will tolerate more shade and moisture than other varieties. Blooms early summer till frost. Foliage is finely textured and green.

COREOPSIS rosea 'Sweet Dreams' PP12720   Tickseed height: 18-24" zone: 5-6 habit: mound Late spring to frost bi-colored flowers of white petals with a raspberry base and yellow centers. A goodie from Blooms of Bressingham. Great border or filler plant for that special place. Happy in average well-drained soils, likes cool weather. Shear after flowering for rebloom.

COREOPSIS verticillata 'Créme Brulee' PP16096   Tickseed height: 18-20" zone: 4 habit: upright arching Large yellow-gold flowers in late spring to late summer. Shear plants in mid summer to allow a new flush of flowers into fall. Threadleaf foliage, arching stems. Vigorous in well-drained soils, drought tolerant when established.

COREOPSIS verticillata 'Moonbeam'   Threadleaf Tickseed height: 18-24" zone: 3 habit: upright mound Delicate lemon-yellow daisy-like flowers bloom in June through October. An excellent plant for borders, rock gardens, or natural settings. Moonbeam tolerates drought conditions.

COREOPSIS verticillata 'Zagreb'   Threadleaf Tickseed height: 12-15" zone: 3 habit: upright compact Deep yellow flowers against fern-like foliage, blooming July until frost. Good in mass plantings, wildflower gardens, or in natural settings.

COREOPSIS x 'Full Moon'™ PP19364   Hybrid Tickseed height: 24-30" zone: 4 habit: mound Large bright canary yellow flowers on well-branched stems. Healthy green, lanced shaped foliage. Early summer to October color.

COREOPSIS x 'Heaven’s Gate' PP16016   Hybrid Tickseed height: 18-24" zone: 5-6 habit: mound From early summer through fall these deep rosy-pink blooms have a charming two-tone color. This sun-lover has fern-like foliage.

COREOPSIS x. 'Redshift'™ PPAF   Hybrid Tickseed height: 24-30" zone: 5 habit: mound This beauty starts out as 2" butter yellow flowers in the summer’s heat, then in the fall’s cooler temperatures it starts ‘shifting’ to solid red. Excellent color from July to frost. Drought tolerant once established.

CORYDALIS 'Blue Panda'   Blue Bleeding Heart                                                                        height: 10-12"   zone: 5  habit: mound Small blue snapdragon-like flowers above lacy gray-green foliage from early spring to fall. A unique and fragrant addition to your woodland garden.

CORYDALIS lutea   Yellow Bleeding Heart height: 10-12" zone: 5 habit: mound This lacy little thing is a wonderful bloomer. Yellow delicate flowers start in early spring into late fall. Gray-green foliage will flutter with the breeze. Lovely filler plant in a garden or on stone walls.

CORYDALIS x 'Canary Feathers' PP18909   Yellow Bleeding Heart height: 12-15" zone: 6 habit: small mound Canary tubular flowers on sturdy stems are mixed with feather-like foliage of blue-green. Very showy and vigorous. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. TENDER.

CROCOSMIA 'Lucifer'   Crocosmia/Montbretia height: 3-4' zone: 5 habit: erect Long arching flower stems with brilliant orange-scarlet blossoms. Green sword-like foliage is outstanding before and after flowers. Prefers well-drained soil. Garden Beauty!

CROCOSMIA 'Emily McKensie' Montbretia height: 18-24"  zone: 5-6  habit: upright Dwarf plants with golden orange flowers with red centers and yellow throat. brilliant late summer color. Shorter stems make this great for containers. Prefers well-drained soil.

DAHLIA These vibrant, robust blooms are at their peak during the summer months into fall. The long flowering period is great for patio or container gardens. Very showy.

DAHLIA 'Bluesette'   Dahlia height: 20" zone: 8 habit: erect Magenta/pale edges

DAHLIA 'Claudette'   Dahlia height: 20" zone: 8 habit: erect Purplish

DAHLIA 'Extase'   Dahlia height: 20" zone: 8 habit: erect Pink/yellow overcast

DAHLIA 'Melody Mambo'   Dahlia height: 24" zone: 8 habit: erect Deep Red

DAHLIA 'Vanessa'   Dahlia height: 20" zone: 8 habit: erect Rose/Pink

DAHLIA 'Yellow Delight'   Dahlia height: 24" zone: 8 habit: erect Yellow

DATURA metel 'Alba'   White Angel’s Trumpet height: 12' zone: 9 habit: groundcover or mound Large white trumpet-shaped flowers are plentiful against tropical looking coarse leaves. The blooms are 7" long and have a strong fragrance in midsummer. Fruit is a round spiny ball about 11/4" in diameter. If not mulched this plant will reseed itself. Give it space to spread. TENDER, WILL RESEED.

DELOSPERMA dyeri 'Psdold'  RedMountain™   Hardy Iceplant height: 2-3" zone: 4 habit: groundcover Succulent-type foliage is low growing and quickly forms a dense mat. Red flowers with pale centers are excellent color for rock gardens. Drought resistant.

DELOSPERMA dyeri 'John Proffitt'  TableMountain™   Hardy Iceplant height: 2-3" zone: 4 habit: groundcover Bright fushia flowers bloom all summer. Succulent leaves remain evergreen in mild climates. Low, trailing, summer color.

DELOSPERMA nubigenum   Yellow Iceplant height: 2-3" zone: 5 habit: groundcover Succulent tubular light green foliage forms a dense mat in dry, sandy locations. Bright yellow flowers cover this plant June through July. Good groundcover.

DELPHINIUM grandiflorum 'Summer Blues'   Dwarf Larkspur height: 10-12" zone: 3 habit: erect Sky-blue flowers cover this dwarf, well branched plant from June into August. More heat tolerant and earlier blooming than other Delphiniums. Happy in welldrained areas.

DELPHINIUM grandiflorum 'Summer Morning' Dwarf Larkspur height: 10-12"  zone: 3  habit: erect A dwarf delphinium with pale rose-pink flowers on finely cut, deep green leaves. Stars in June and flowers all summer and into fall if deadheaded. Likes well-drained soil.

DELPHINIUM grandiflorum 'Summer Nights'   Dwarf Larkspur height: 10-12" zone: 3 habit: erect Good branching, lacy leaves and midnight blue flowers. Naturally compact and better heat tolerance than some other Dephiniums. A neat garden addition.

DELPHINIUM x cultorum 'Magic Fountains' Mix   Larkspur height: 30" zone: 4 habit: erect Colors ranging from dark blue, sky blue, cherry blossom, lavender, and white. A colorful mix that does not need staking. Trim back for reblooming. Sold as a mix of colors or as individual colors.

DIANTHUS ‘Coconut Surprise’ PP18828 Pinks height: 6-8"  zone: 5  habit: low mound Fragrant, white flowers with crisp crimson red centers and toothed edges. A compact variety that will not separate. Use in rock gardens or in front borders.

DIANTHUS deltoides 'Zing Rose'   Maiden Pinks height: 6-8" zone: 4 habit: spreading Intense rose-red blooms blanket the entire plant all summer. Perfect for rock gardens, borders, or in mass plantings. A Bloom Forever plant with deep green foliage.

DIANTHUS gratianopolitanus 'Bath's Pink'   Clove Pinks height: 4-6" zone: 3 habit: low mound Soft pink, spicy-scented, fringe-tipped flowers that bloom late spring into summer. Blue-green foliage. Very floriferous and heat tolerant.

DIANTHUS gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch' (Feuerhexe)   Clove Pinks height: 6-8" zone: 4 habit: low mound Low silvery-blue evergreen foliage under spicy clove-scented, magenta-pink blooms. Color is heaviest in early summer and often flowers again in early fall.

DIANTHUS gratianopolitanus 'Spotty'   Cheddar Pinks height: 4-5" zone: 3 habit: low mound Flowers are red and white bi-color with blue-gray evergreen foliage. Cheddar pinks do well in the heat and most are fragrant. This one was developed in Nebraska. Nice color addition to a border or a rocky area.

DIANTHUS gratianopolitanus 'Tiny Rubies'   Cheddar Pinks height: 4-5" zone: 3 habit: low mound Double, fragrant, rosy-pink flowers blooming May and June on a low dark green plant. Use in a rock garden or front borders.

DIANTHUS 'Pixie' PP13578   Cheddar Pinks height: 11-12" zone: 3 habit: low mound Fragrant, fringed blooms of pink with darker pink centers. Dark green foliage. Reblooms from spring to frost. Improved ‘Spotty’ from Nebraska.

DIANTHUS plumarius 'Mountian Mist' Cottage Pinks height: 10-12"  zone: 4  habit: low mound Pink fringed petals with blue evergreen foliage. Drought and heat tolerant like 'Bath's Pink' with fuller flowers.

DIANTHUS 'Raspberry Surprise' (Devon Yolande PP16029)   Pinks height: 8-10" zone: 5 habit: low mound Silvery- green foliage with fragrant, double, pink flowers with burgundy centers. This beauty produces a mass of flowers that appear from May thru October. To really show this one off use with Heuchera 'Midnight Rose'. Use in a rock garden or front borders.

DIANTHUS 'Raspberry Swirl' (Devon Siskin PP14377)   Pinks height: 8-12" zone: 5 habit: low mound Blue-green foliage highlighting blooms of white with maroon picotee edges and eye zone. Color in late spring and sporadically through the summer, a second nice flush in the fall. A selection from John Whetman’s® Dessert Series.

DIANTHUS x allwoodii 'Frosty Fire'   Allwood Pinks height: 6-8" zone: 4 habit: low mound Double red flowers over blue-gray dwarf foliage in May through July. This cutie is super in borders as edging or among rocks for a splash of color.

DIANTHUS x allwoodii 'Helen'   Allwood Pinks height: 8-12" zone: 4 habit: low spreading Fragrant carnation-type, coral-pink flowers May into June. Icy blue, evergreen foliage is dense and short. Adds softness to rock gardens.

DICENTRA formosa 'King of Hearts'   Fern Leaf Bleeding Heart height: 12-18" zone: 5 habit: mound Rosy-pink, heart-shaped flowers from May through August. Gray-green foliage is lacy and fern-like. Wonderful in a woodland setting or borders. Constant color.

DICENTRA formosa 'Luxuriant'   Fern Leaf Bleeding Heart height: 12-15" zone: 3 habit: moundd Cherry-red heart-shaped flowers on graceful racemes blooming from May through October. Attractive blue-green fern-like foliage is excellent for naturalizing a wooded area.

DICENTRA spectabilis   Old-Fashioned Bleeding Heart height: 24-30" zone: 3 habit: upright mound Pink heart-shaped flowers on long graceful racemes in May and June. Prefers rich, moist soil, use in a shaded garden. Tends to die back in the summer months.

DICENTRA spectabilis 'Alba'   White Old-Fashioned Bleeding Heart height: 24-30" zone: 3 habit: upright mound Delicate white heart-shaped flowers appear on long graceful racemes in May and June. Use in a shade garden with rich moist soil. Tends to die back in the summer.

DIGITALIS grandiflora (ambigua)   Yellow Foxglove height: 2-3' zone: 4 habit: upright clump Butter-yellow trumpet-shaped flowers seem to bloom all summer. Blooms appear on short, stout spikes above dark green, toothed foliage. Nice woodland addition. Perennial.

DIGITALIS purpurea 'Excelsior Hybrids'   Foxglove height: 3-5' zone: 4 habit: erect Pendulous bell-shaped flowers of mixed colors rise tall above the deep green foliage in June and July. A lovely biennial for natural settings. A butterfly and hummingbird attractor.

DIGITALIS x mertonensis   Strawberry Foxglove height: 3-4' zone: 5 habit: erect Large coppery-pink tubular flowers on tall spikes in late spring to early summer above dark green foliage. Likes well-drained soil and dappled shade areas. Ideal for a woodland garden. Another butterfly and hummingbird attractor. Perennial.

DODECATHEON meadia   Shooting Star height: 12-15" zone: 4 habit: mound Native plant that has white to light purple badminton birdie flowers in April and May. Use in a moist woodland setting or a rock garden. Will go dormant in the summer.

DORONICUM orientale 'Little Leo'   Leopard’s Bane height: 12-15" zone: 4 habit: small mound Bright yellow daisy-like flowers over shiny green foliage. Midspring garden color. This dwarf cultivar is a uniform grower and happy in moist soil.