FEATURING SUPER POLLINATORS! THIS YEAR

RD 43ANNUAL PLANTS & ANSWERS Plant Sale FRIDAY & SATURDAY, MAY 8 & 9 (MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND)

Annuals • Perennials • Vegetables • Herbs • Containers • Tools • Woodland Plants • Rare Trees & Shrubs • Expert Gardening Advice • Answers to your Garden Questions • Garden Book Sale • Silent Auction PLUS... a variety of craft, food, and garden vendors!

EARLY BUYING FOR BBG MEMBERS: FRIDAY 9:00 -11:00 AM. HOURS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC: FRIDAY 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM, SATURDAY 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

5 West Stockbridge Road (Routes 183 & 102), Stockbridge, MA 413 298-3926 berkshirebotanical.org ANNUALS AND TROPICALS Alcea ‘Mars Magic’ PLANTS FOR DRY AREAS Abutilon x ‘Linda Vista Peach’ Alcea ‘Polarstar’ Armeria pseudarmeria ‘Ballerina Red’ Ageratum ‘Lemon-Lime’ Alcea ‘Radiant Rose’ Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’ Alocasia ‘Sarian’ Alcea rugosa ‘Yellow Hollyhock’ Artemisia schmidtiana ‘Nana’ Alternanthera dentata ‘Rubiginosa’ Alchemilla mollis Delosperma dyeri ‘Table Mountain’ Alternanthera ficoidea ‘Red Fine Leaf ‘ Anemone ‘Dreaming Swan’ Delosperma ‘Mesa Verde’ Ammi majus ‘Black Knight’ Anemone japonica ‘Pink Saucer’ Delosperma ‘Rose Quartz’ Angelonia angustifolia ‘Angelface Steel Blue’ Anemone japonica ‘Whirlwind’ Helianthemum ‘Ben Ledi’ Begonia ‘Angels Falls Soft Pink’ Anemone ‘Whirlwind’ Lewisia cotyledon hybrids USNC Begonia ‘Exotic Bossa Nova Yellow’ Anemone x hybrida ‘ Robustissima’ Pulsatilla vulgaris Begonia parviflora Angelica gigas Saxifraga ‘Touran Red’ Begonia soli-mutata Aster lateriflorus ‘Lady in Black’ NENC Sedum ‘Lime Twister’ Begonia ‘Sparks Will Fly’ Aster novae-angliae ‘Purple Dome’ NENC Sedum ‘Plum Dazzled’ Bidens ferulifolia ‘Beezar Funny Honey’ Aster oblongifolius ‘October Skies’ USNC Sedum sieboldii Brugmansia ‘Ecuador Pink’ v Aster ‘Schneegitter’ USNC Sedum takesimense ‘Atlantis’ Carex flagellifera ‘Toffee Twist’ Aster ‘Wood’s Pink’ NENC Sempervivum ‘Green Wheel’ Centaurea gymnocarpa ‘Colchester White’ Caryopteris x clandoensis ‘Arthur Simmonds’ Sempervivum ‘Royal Ruby’ Ceratotheca ‘Alba’ v Centaurea ‘Amethyst Snow’ Sempervivum ‘Silver King’ Cleome ‘Senorita Blanca’ Cephalaria gigantea Sempervivum ‘Silverine’ Clerodendrum trichotomum Delphinium exaltatum v Clerodendrum ugandense ‘Blue Wings’ v Delphinium ‘Magic Fountain Dk Blue/Dk Bee’ v PLANTS FOR OPEN, SUNNY AREAS Colocasia esculenta ‘Black Coral’ Delphinium ‘Magic Fountain Sky Blu/Wht Bee’ v Acanthus spinosus v Cyperus ‘King Tut’ Deutzia gracilis ‘White SPlashed’ Achillea ‘Heartthrob’ v USNC Dahlia ‘Bishop of Llandaff’ Dianthus gratianopolitanus ‘Bath’s Pink’ v Achillea ‘Moon Dust’ v USNC Dahlia ‘Mystic Fantasy’ Dianthus ‘Mountain Frost Pink Carpet’ v Achillea ‘Pink Grapefruit’ v USNC Dahlia ‘Mystic Illusion’ Echinacea ‘Bright Star’ USNC Achillea ‘Wonderful Wampee’ v USNC Datura metel ‘Purple Ruffles’ v Echinacea ‘Rubinstern’ USNC Agastache ‘Blue Boa’ v USNC Dichondra argentea ‘Silver Falls’ v Echinacea ‘White Swan’ USNC Allium cernum ‘Hidcote’ Didelta ‘Silver Strand’ v Echinops ritro v Allium christophii v Digiplexis ‘Berry Canary’ Echinops ruthenicus ‘Platinum Blue’ v Allium lusitanicum ‘Summer Beauty’ v Echeveria ‘Black Knight’ v Eucomis bicolor Allium lusitanicum ‘Summer Peek-a-Boo’ v Euphorbia hypericifolia ‘Glitz’ Eupatorium fortunei ‘Pink Frost’ Allium moly ‘Jeannine’ v Evolvolus ‘Blue My Mind’ Geum ‘Wet Kiss’ Amsonia hubrichtii USN SP Farfugium japonicum ‘Aureomaculata’ v Ilex crenata ‘Patti O’ Amsonia tabernaemontana ‘Starstruck’ v USNC Farfugium japonicum ‘Crispata’ v Iris pallida ‘Variegata’ v Amsonia tabernaemontana ‘Storm Cloud’ v USNC Gaura ‘Stratosphere White’ USNC Iris sibirica ‘Flight of Butterflies’ Artemesia ludoviciana ‘Valerie Finnis’ Geranium ‘Ivy Cascade Lila Compact’ Lupinus ‘Chatelaine’ USNC Asclepias SPeciosa USN SP Helichrysum petiolare Lupinus ‘Gallery Blue’ USNC Asclepias tuberosa NEN SP Impatens repens Lupinus ‘Gallery Red’ USNC Asclepias tuberosa ‘Hello Yellow’ USNC Ipomoea batatas ‘Sidekick Heart Bronze’ Lupinus ‘The Governor’ USNC Baptisia australis NEN SP Ipomoeae batatas ‘Sweet Caroline Raven’ Lupinus ‘The Pages’ USNC Boltonia asteroides ‘Snowbank’ NENC Kalanchoe ‘Rhombopilosa’ Paeonia ‘Black Beauty’ Buddleja alternifolia ‘Argentea’ Leonotis leonurus v Paeonia ‘Coral Charm’ Calamintha nepeta ‘Blue Cloud’ v Leonotis ocymifolia var. raineriana v Paeonia ‘Dr. Alexander Fleming’ v Camassia leichtlinii ‘Blue Danube’ USNC Lobelia ‘Laguna Techno Blue’ Paeonia ITOH ‘Bartzella’ Centaurea montana v Lotus berthelotii “Parrot’s Beak’ Paeonia ‘Krinkled White’ Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Lysimachia congestiflora ‘Tiger Stripe’ v Paeonia obovata var. alba Comptonia peregrina NEN Lysimachia congestiflora ‘Variegated Lemon’ Paeonia ‘Pink Hawaiian Coral’ v Coreopsis auriculata ‘Nana’ USNC Manfreda ‘Chocolate Chips’ v Papaver atlanticum v Coreopsis Li’l Bang ‘Red Elf’ USNC Melianthus major ‘Honey Flower’ Papaver orientale ‘Beauty of Livermere’ v Cornus kousa ‘Heart Throb’ Nemesia fruticans ‘Aromance Pink’ Papaver orientale ‘Princess Victoria Louise’ v Cornus sericea ‘Hedgerow Gold’ USNC Ophiopogon nigrescens Papaver orientale ‘Royal Wedding’ v Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’ Pennisteum purpureum ‘Vertigo’ Phlox paniculata ‘Fashionably Early Flamingo’ Cotoneaster adpressus ‘Tom Thumb’ Petunia ‘Black Velvet’ Potentilla atrosanguinea ‘Scarlet Starlet’ Crambe maritima Petunia ‘Purple Wave’ Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum Echinacea pallida USN SP Phormium ‘Jester’ Rosa ‘Candy Cane Cocktail’ Eragrostis spectabilis NEN Phormium ‘Rainbow Queen’ Rosa ‘Knock Out’ Eryngium ‘Big Blue’ Pilea glauca ‘Aquamarine’ Rosa ‘Peachy Knock Out’ Eryngium planum ‘Blue Glitter’ v Rosmarinus officinalis Rosa ‘Rainbow Knock Out’ Eryngium yuccifolium USN SP Salvia ‘Amante’ v Rosa rubrifolia Eupatorium purpurea NEN SP Salvia ‘Amistad’ v Rosa virginana NEN SP Euphorbia polychroma ‘Bonfire’ Salvia argentea ‘Silver Sage’ v Thalictrum aquilegifolium ‘Black Stockings’ Gaillardia grandiflora ‘Arizona Apricot Shades’ Senecio candidans ‘Angel Wing’ v Thalictrum ‘Nimbus Pink’ Gaillardia grandiflora ‘Arizona Red Shades’ Torenia ‘Catalina Gilded Grape’ v Thalictrum rochebrunianum Gentiana paradoxa ‘Blue Herald’ Verbena bonariensis Thymus praecox ‘Pink Chintz’ Geranium ‘Azure Rush’ v Verbena ‘Superbena Large Lilac Blue’ Thymus pseudolanuginosus Geranium pratense ‘Dark Reiter’ Verbascum ‘Southern Charm’ Geranium ‘Rozanne’ v PLANTS FOR BEDS AND BORDERS Veronicastrum virginicum NEN SP Helenium ‘Mardi Gras’ v NENC Acanthopanax siebold ‘Variegata’ Heliopsis helianthoides ‘Bleeding Hearts’ USNC Alcea ‘Blacknight’ Hemerocallis ‘Bamboo Blackie’

v Deer resistant NEN Native to New England NENC Cultivar of plant native to New England USN Native to U.S. USNC Cultivar of plant native to U.S. SP Super Pollinator Hemerocallis ‘Congo Chant’ Sambucus racemosa ‘Lemony Lace’ Bergenia ‘Bressingham Ruby’ v Hemerocallis ‘Elizabeth Slater’ Sanguisorba ‘Little Angel’ Brunnera macrophylla ‘Alexander’s Great’ Hemerocallis ‘Greywoods Dottie Dolittle’ Sanguisorba menziesii Brunnera ‘Sea Heart’ Hemerocallis ‘Itsy Bitsy SPider’ Sanguisorba officinalis ‘Tanna’ Calycanthus ‘Aphrodite’ USNC Hemerocallis ‘Just Plum Happy’ Santolina chamaecyparissus Campanula carpatica ‘Deep Blue Clips’ Hemerocallis ‘Orange Prelude’ Scabiosa columbaria ‘Blue Note’ Campanula ‘Pink Octopus’ Hemerocallis ‘Orchid Corsage’ Scabiosa japonica ‘Ritz Blue’ Campanula poscharskyana ‘Camgood’ Hemerocallis ‘Raspberry Suede’ Schizachyrium scoparium ‘Standing Ovation’ Campanula ‘Sarastro’ Hemerocallis ‘Royal Finale’ Sessularia autumnalis Carex elata aurea ‘Bowles Golden’ Hemerocallis ‘Royal Occasion’ Sisyrinchium ‘Lucerne’ NENC Carex flacca ‘Blue Zinger’ v Hemerocallis ‘Ruby spider’ Solidago rugosa ‘Fireworks’ NENC Carex oshimensis ‘Everillo’ v Hemerocallis ‘Scatterbrain’ Sorbaria sorbifolia ‘Matcha Ball’ Carex pennsylvanica v NEN Hemerocallis ‘Storm Shelter’ Spiraea japonica Double Play® Blue Kazoo Cercidiphyllum japonicum Hemerocallis ‘Swamp Yankee’ Spiraea thunbergii ‘Ogon’ Cercis canadensis NEN SP Hemerocallis ‘White Lemonade’ Sporobolus heterolepis Chelone glabra ‘Black Ace’ v NENC Hemerocallis ‘Wilson spider’ Stachys monnieri ‘Hummelo’ Chelone lyonii ‘Hot Lips’ USNC Hemerocallis ‘Wineberry Candy’ Symphytum ‘Goldsmith’ v Chelone lyonii ‘Tiny Tortuga’ NENC Hemerocallis ‘Yellow Explosion’ Symphytum grandiflora ‘Hidcote Variegated’ v Chrysogonum virginianum ‘Pierre’ USNC Hypericum frondosum ‘Sunburst’ USNC Syringa vulgaris ‘Sensation’ Clethra alnifolia ‘Pink spires’ NENC Ilex verticillata ‘Little Goblin Orange’ USNC Syringa x bloomerang ‘Pink Perfume’ Clethra alnifolia ‘Sixteen Candles’ NENC Iris ensata ‘Good Omen’ Syringa x hyacinthiflora ‘Pocahontas’ Clethra barbinervis Iris germanica ‘Autumn Circus’ Syringa x prestoniae ‘Donald Wyman’ Cornus canadensis NEN SP Iris germanica ‘Golden Panther’ Thuja ‘Green Giant’ Cyclamen hederifolium Juncus effusus ‘Spiralis’ NENC Thymus citriodorus ‘Archer’s Gold’ Dennstaedtia punctilobula NEN Juncus inflexus ‘Blue Arrows’ Vaccinium angustifolium NEN SP Dicentra eximia v NEN SP Knautia macedonica Vernonia lettermanii USN SP Dicentra spectabilis v Knautia macedonica ‘Mars Midget’ Vernonia noveboracensis NEN SP Dicentra spectabilis ‘Alba’ v Knautia ‘Melton Pastels’ Wisteria frutescens ‘Amethyst Falls’ USNC Diervilla rivularis ‘Kodiak Black’ USNC Lespedeza thunbergii ‘Gilbralter’ Digitalis ‘Camelot Cream’ v Leucanthemum superbum ‘Snowcap’ v VINES Digitalis ‘Camelot Lavender’ v Liatris scariosa NEN SP Clematis ‘Bourbon’ v Digitalis grandiflora v Liatris scariosa ‘Alba’ NENC Clematis heracleifolia ‘Mrs. Robert Brydon’ v Digitalis lutea Lobelia cardinalis NEN SP Clematis jackmani v Digitalis x mertonensis v Macleaya cordata v Clematis paniculata v Ekianthus campanulatus ‘Summer Hill’ Magnolia virginiana USN SP Clematis terniflora ‘Sweet Autumn Clematis’ Fothergilla major ‘Blue Shadow’ USNC Metasequoia glyptostroboides Clematis texensis ‘Princess Diana’ v Fragaria virginiana SP Metasequoia glyptostroboides ‘Gold Rush’ Clematis texensis ‘Princess Kate’ v Galium odoratum v Monarda bradburiana USN SP Clematis ‘Vancouver Deb Dahl’ v Gentiana septemfida var. lagodechiana Monarda fistulosa NEN SP Clematis ‘Vancouver Morning Mist’ v Geranium ‘Blushing Turtle’ Monarda ‘Grand Parade’ USNC Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris Geranium maculatum ‘Espresso’ v NENC Muhlenbergia reverchonii ‘Undaunted’ USNC Lonicera heckrottii ‘Goldflame’ Geranium sanguineum v Nepeta ‘Cat’s Pajamas’ v Lonicera sempervirens ‘Magnifica’ Geranium sanguineum ‘Elke’ v Nepeta subsessilis Lonicera sempervirens ‘Major Wheeler’ Geranium sanguinium ‘Striatum’ v Nepeta ‘Walker’s Low’ v Polygonum aubertii Geum ‘Mai Tai’ Panicum virgatum ‘Dacotah’ NENC Geum ‘Tequila Sunrise’ Pennisetum alopeuroides ‘Burgundy Bunny’ PLANTS FOR WOODLAND EDGE Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’ v Penstemon digitalis ‘Blackbeard’ NENC Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Filifera Purpurea’ Halesia carolina USN SP Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’ NENC Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’ Helleborus ‘Merlin’ v Perovskia atripicifolia ‘Blue Jean Baby’ Aconitum carmichaelii ‘Blue Lagoon’ Helleborus ‘New York Night’ v Persicaria polymorpha Ajuga reptans ‘Black Scallop’ Helleborus ‘Red Lady’ Phlomis russeliana v Ajuga reptans ‘Chocolate Chip’ Helleborus ‘Rio Carnival’ v Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Center Glow’ NENC Anemone canadensis NEN SP Helleborus ‘Shooting Star’ v Physostegia virginiana ‘Miss Manners’ NENC Anemone sylvestris Helleborus ‘Spanish Flare’ v Picea pungens ‘Glauca Globosa’ Aquilegia alpina v Helleborus x orientalis ‘Blushing Bridesmaid’ Picea pungens ‘Glauca Prostrata’ Aquilegia canadensis NEN SP Hepatica acutiloba USN Pinus koraiensis ‘Glauca’ Aquilegia canadensis ‘Little Lanterns’ v NENC Heuchera americana ‘Green SPice’ USNC Potentilla fruticosa ‘Red Ace’ NENC Aquilegia ‘Christa Barlow’ v Heuchera ‘Georgia Plum’ Pycnanthemum muticum v NEN SP Aquilegia ‘Green Apples’ v Heuchera ‘Green spice’ USNC Pycnanthemum virginianum USN SP Aquilegia vulgaris ‘Heidi’ v Heuchera ‘Midnight Rose’ Ratibida pinnata NEN Aquilegia vulgaris ‘Ruby Port’ v Heucherella ‘Art Nouveau’ Rhus aromatica ‘Gro-Low’ NENC Aruncus aethusifolius Heucherella ‘Solar Eclipse’ Rhus typhina ‘Tiger Eyes’ NENC Aruncus dioicus ‘Child of Two Worlds’ Hosta ‘Autumn Frost ‘ Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Little Goldstar’ v USNC Aruncus ‘Guinea Fowl’ Hosta ‘Dream Queen’ Rudbeckia fulgida var. fulgida USN SP Asimina triloba USN SP Hosta ‘Etched Glass’ Rudbeckia maxima USN SP Aster divaricatus ‘Eastern Star’ NENC Hosta ‘First Frost’ Salix integra ‘Hakuro Nishiki’ Astilbe chinensis ‘Younique Ruby Red’ Hosta ‘Golden Tiara’ Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’ v Astilbe simplicifolia ‘Chocolate Shogun’ v Hosta ‘Humpback Whale’ Salvia nemorosa ‘New Dimension Blue’ v Astilbe x japonica ‘Montgomery’ Hosta ‘Liberty’ Sambucus nigra ‘Black Lace’ Astilbe x japonica ‘Peach Blossom’ Hosta ‘Risky Business’ Sambucus nigra ‘Instant Karma’ Astrantia ‘Star of Beauty’ Hosta sieboldiana ‘Great Expectations’

v Deer resistant NEN Native to New England NENC Cultivar of plant native to New England USN Native to U.S. USNC Cultivar of plant native to U.S. SP Super Pollinator v Deer resistant NEN Native to New England NENC Cultivar of plant native to New England USN Native to U.S. USNC Cultivar of plant native to U.S. SP Super Pollinator Hosta ‘Vulcan’ WOODLAND PLANTS Hosta ‘Wu-La-La’ Actaea ‘Chocoholic’ Hosta x ‘Empress Wu’ Actaea pachypoda Hosta x ‘Sum & Substance’ Actaea racemosa NEN SP NEN SP Notes Houstonia caerulea Actaea racemosa ‘Hillside Black Beauty’ Hydrangea arborescens “Invincibelle Mini Mauvette’ Adiantum pedatum Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Queen of Hearts’ Arisaema triphyllum NEN Iris cristata ‘Powder Blue Giant’ USNC Asarum canadense USN Itea virginica ‘Henry’s Garnet’ USNC Athyrium ‘Branford Beauty’ Kalimeris incisa ‘Blue Star’ Athyrium filix-femina ‘Lady in Red’ Lamiastrum galeobdolon ‘Herman’s Pride’ v Athyrium niponicum ‘Godzilla’ Lamium maculatum ‘Anne Greenaway’ v Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum’ Lamium maculatum ‘Pink Pewter’ v Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum’ Ligularia dentata ‘Brit-Marie Crawford’ Clintonia borealis NEN Lindera benzoin NEN SP Corydalis lutea Liriope spicata Darmera peltata USN Lithodora diffusa ‘White Star’ Dodecatheon jeffreyi USN Lysimachia punctata ‘Alexander’ Dodecatheon meadia USN Matteuccia struthiopteris ‘Jumbo’ NENC Epimedium grandiflorum ‘Bandit’ v Mazus reptans Epimedium grandiflorum ‘Dark Beauty’ v Mukdenia rossii ‘ Karasuba’ Epimedium grandiflorum ‘Silver Queen’ v Osmunda cinnamomea NEN Epimedium ‘Spine Tingler’ v Osmunda regalis NEN Epimedium warleyense ‘Orange Queen’ v Pachysandra terminalis ‘Silver Edge’ Epimedium youngianum ‘Freckles’ v Paeonia ‘President Taft’ Epimedium youngianum ‘Royal Flush’ v Paxistima canbyi Gaultheria procumbens NEN Peltoboykinia watanabei Gillenia trifoliata USN SP Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Firetail’ Hydrastis canadensis NEN SP Phlox stolonifera ‘Home Fires’ Jeffersonia diphylla USN Phlox stolonifera ‘Sweet Seduction Blue’ Jeffersonia dubia Pieris japonica ‘Katsura’ Pachysandra procumbens USN Podophyllum peltatum USN Polemonium caeruleum ‘Brise D’Anjou’ Polemonium reptans ‘Touch of Class’ NENC Polygonatum falcatum ‘Variegatum’ XL Polygonatum humile Polygonatum multiflorum Primula capitata ‘Salvana’ Polygonatum odoratum ‘Variegatum’ Primula elatior ‘Gold Lace’ Polystichum acrostichoides NEN Primula japonica ‘Apple Blossom’ Rhododendron ‘English Roseum’ USNC Primula japonica ‘Miller’s Crimson’ Rhododendron prinophyllum ‘Marie Hoffman’ USNC Primula veris ‘Sunset Shades’ Rhododendron ‘Purple Gem’ USNC Pulmonaria ‘Silver Bouquet’ v Rhododendron ‘Purpureum Grandiflorum’ Pulmonaria ‘Trevi Fountain’ v Rhododendron schlippenbachii Rodgersia pinnata ‘Superba’ Sanguinaria canadensis NEN Rodgersia podophylla ‘Rotlaub’ Schizophragma hydrangeoides ‘Roseum’ Sagina subulata Syneilesis aconitifolia Sagina subulata ‘Aurea’ Tiarella cordifolia ‘Brandywine’ USNC Stephanandra incisa ‘Crispa’ Trillium cuneatum FRIDAY & SATURDAY, MAY 8 & 9 Thalictrum flavum ssp. glaucum v Trillium grandiflorum NEN SP Tiarella ‘Sylvan Lace’ Uvularia grandiflora NEN Tricyrtis hirta (MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND) Tricyrtis hirta ‘Miyazaki’ Trollius chinensis ‘Golden Queen’ Trollius ‘New Moon’ ALSO THIS YEAR! Viburnum tomentosum ‘Shasta’ The Farm at Miller’s Crossing Viola labradorica NEN SP Organically grown herb and Viola ‘Twilight’ vegetable seedlings — large selection. Waldsteinia ternata Broken Arrow Rare and unusual woody plants.

v Deer resistant NEN Native to New England NENC Cultivar of plant native to New England USN Native to U.S. USNC Cultivar of plant native to U.S. SP Super Pollinator