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%1.00 ! MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM AUXILIARY SPRING PLANT SALE Saturday, May 10 & Sunday, May 11, 2014 Table of Contents! th Year !! Shade Perennials...................................2-4! Our 46 Martagon Lilies……………………….……..…5 Ferns…………………………….………………….5! PLANT SALE! HOURS! Ground Covers for Shade………………..…5 Saturday, May 10, 9 am to 4 pm Sun Perennials……………………………….6-9! Sunday, May 11!, 9 am to 4 pm Annuals ……………………………………….…10! • The sale will be held at the Arboretum’s picnic shelter area Rock Garden Perennials……………………11! near the Marion Andrus Prairie Plants……………………………………11 Learning Center.! • Come early for best selection.! Hemerocallis (Daylily)………………………12! • Bring carrying containers for Water Gardens…………………………………12! your purchases: boxes, wagons, carts.! Paeonia (Peony)……………………………13-14! • There will be a pickup area where you can drive up and load Roses........................................................15! your plants.! Hosta...................................................16-17! • We also have a few golf carts with volunteers to drive you and Woodies:! your plants to your car.! !Vines……………………………………….18! ! PAYMENT !Trees & Shrubs...........................18-19! • Please assist us in maximizing Ornamental Grasses…………………………21! our support of the MLA by using cash or checks. However, if you Herbs..................................................24-25! wish to use a credit card, we gladly accept Visa, MasterCard, Vegetables..........................................26-27! Amex and Discover.! ! • Volunteers will make a list of your purchases which you will hand to a cashier for payment.! • Please keep your receipt as you may need to show it to a volunteer as you exit.! • There will be an Express Lane for purchases of 10 items or fewer.! SHADE PERENNIALS Interest in Shade Gardening continues to grow as more homeowners are finding AQUILEGIA vulgaris ‘Nora Barlow’!(European Columbine)--18-30” their landscapes becoming increasingly shady because of the growth of trees and Double flowers in delightful combination of red, pink, and green. May- shrubs. Shade plants are those that require little or no direct sun, such as those in July.! northern exposures or under trees or in areas where the sun is blocked for much of AQUILEGIA x hybrida ‘Biedermeier’ (Columbine)--8-10” Densely the day. Available fom us are many newly introduced plants and old favorites clustered bouquets in mixed colors. Excellent dwarf rockery plants. which can add striking foliage and appealing flowers to brighten up your shade May-June.! garden. You will find Shade Perennials in the SHADE ARALIA cordata ‘Sun King’!--3’Hx3’W Bright gold compound leaves BUILDING.! up to 3’ long on reddish-brown stems. Yellow foliage in partial sun; chartreuse foliage in heavier shade. White flowers.! ACONITUM lamarckii (Monkshood)--28” Soft sulphur-yellow ARISAEMA triphyllum (Jack-in-the-pulpit)--12-18” Flower stalk forms flowers. Toxic. in late May, clusters of red berries ripen in August. Likes light, moist ACONITUM x cammarum ‘Bressingham Spire’ (Monkshood)--24” woodland soil.! Dark violet-blue flower. Compact, bushy plants do not need staking ARUNCUS aethusifolius (Dwarf Goat’s-beard)--12” Deep green, June-Aug. Toxic. finely divided foliage with reddish fall color. Creamy-white flowers in ACONITUM x cammarum ‘Eleanor’ (Monkshood)--40” Near white early summer. Seed pods. Can take full sun if soil remains moist.! flowers with blue edge. Vigorous, improved ‘Bicolor.’ Toxic. ARUNCUS dioicus (Sylvan Goat’s-beard)--5-7’ Large showy panicles of ACTAEA rubra (Red Baneberry)--18”Hx12”W Clumped bushy white flowers to 4’ tall. Native. Early summer.! appearance. In spring bears flu&y clusters of small white flowers ASARUM canadense (Canada Wild Ginger)--4-6” Excellent ground producing shiny red berries which are toxic. Native.! cover with heart-shaped leaves and thick rootstalk. Small reddish- ACTAEA simplex ‘Atropurpurea’ (Snakeroot, Bugbane)--5-6’ Fragrant, brown flowers form under leaves in May.! pale pink flowers. Deep green to bronzy-purple foliage. Early fall.! ! ASTILBE prefers partial shade in any moist, fertile soil. Very ACTAEA simplex ‘Brunette’ 'CIMICIFUGA s. ‘B.’] hardy. Beautiful plume-like heads are decorative in the winter landscape. (Snakeroot)--4-5’ Fragrant creamy-white to pale pink plumes. Black- Effective in fesh arrangements or when dried. purple lacy foliage. Rich moist soil, shade to part shade in back of VE - Very Early E - Early EM - Early Mid-season M - Mid-season LM - border. Avoid disturbing once established. Aug-Sept.! Late Mid-season L - Late! ACTAEA simplex ‘James Compton’! --Atropurpurea Group-- ASTILBE ‘Amethyst’ (False Spirea)--Arendsii Group--24” Light (Snakeroot)--3’ Compact habit. Fragrant creamy-white plumes. Deep magenta-amethyst. M.! bronze foliage. Rich moist soil, shade to part shade in back of border. ASTILBE ‘Color Flash® Lime’ (False Spirea)--6-10” Pale pink plume. Aug-Sept.! Lime-green foliage. Late spring to early summer.! ADENOPHORA lilifolia!(Lilyleaf Ladybells)--3’ Nodding light blue ASTILBE ‘Delft Lace’ (False Spirea)--2-3’ Apricot-pink plumes on red bells are gently lobed and fragrant. Free-flowering.! stems in early to midsummer. Lacy blue-green foliage overlaid with AEGOPODIUM podograria ‘Variegatum’ (Goutweed)--6-14” silver. Leaves can have red highlights. Burgundy fall color. M.! Vigorous, dense-foliaged ground cover, spread by underground stolons. ASTILBE ‘Deutschland’ (False Spirea)--Japonica Group--24” Clear White flower.! white flowers. E.! AJUGA ‘Chocolate Chip’ (Bugleweed)--4” Rich chocolate colored ASTILBE ‘Fanal’!(False Spirea)--Arendsii Group--24” Narrow, dark foliage. Blue flowers. Spring.! red flower; bronze foliage. M.! AJUGA reptans ‘Binblasca’ BLACK SCALLOP (Bugleweed)--3-6” ASTILBE ‘Hennie Graafland’ (False Spirea)--Simplicifolia Group--16” Compact spreading habit. Large, glossy dark purple-black scalloped Light pink flower. L.! leaves. Deep blue spikes of flowers in early spring to early summer. ASTILBE ‘Hip Hop’ (False Spirea)--24-28” Light pink plumes with hot Good ground cover.! pink stamens. Needs adequate moisture, but more heat tolerant than ALCHEMILLA mollis (Lady’s Mantle)--15-18” Gray-green fan-shaped other cultivars. E.! mounded foliage, holds morning dew for hours. Easy for sun or shade ASTILBE ‘Maggie Daley’ (False Spirea)--28” Purple plumes. in reasonably good garden soil. Loose-clustered yellow-green flowers Distinctive foliage. M.! bloom late spring. Self-sows even under trees. ASTILBE ‘Montgomery’ (False Spirea)--Japonica Group--22” Deep ANEMONE multifida ‘Rubra’ (Anemone)--12-18” Glowing carmine- orange-red plumes on dark red stems. M.! red flowers. Deeply divided, hairy basal leaves. May-June.! ASTILBE ‘Rheinland’ (False Spirea)--Japonica Group--20” Bright pink ANEMONE sylvestris (Snowdrop Anemone)--18” Single pure white flower, floriferous. VE.! solitary flowers about 1 1/2” wide and often nodding. May-June.! ASTILBE ‘Sprite’!(False Spirea)--Simplicifolia Group--PPA ’94--12” ANEMONE tomentosa ‘Robustissima’ (Grape Leaf Anemone)--30” Light pink flower, arching plumes. M.! Silvery-pink single flowers. Rich, well-drained soil. Prefers partial ASTILBE chinensis ‘Pumila’ (False Spirea)--10-20” Lilac flower. shade. Aug-Oct.! Stoloniferous. VL.! ANEMONELLA thalictroides (Rue Anemone)--4-10” White to light ASTILBE chinensis ‘Purpurkerze’ / ‘Purple Candles’ (False Spirea)--36” pink flowers with finely divided, fern-like foliage. May go dormant in Purple-red flower. Dense, narrow plumes form tall candle-like spires. early summer. Woodland native, rare. Spring.! VL.! ANEMONELLA thalictroides ‘Cameo’ (Double Rue Anemone)--4-10” ASTILBE chinensis ‘Visions in Red’!(False Spirea)--15” Deep red buds Pale clear pink double flowers with finely divided, fern-like foliage. open to pinky-red flowers. Bronze-green foliage. M.! May go dormant in early summer. Woodland wildflower. Spring.! ASTILBE chinensis ‘Visions in White’ (False Spirea)--18-24” Large ANEMONELLA thalictroides ‘Snowflake’ (Rue Anemone)--6” Semi- creamy-white plumes. Smooth, glossy, green foliage. M.! double, pure white flowers with finely divided, fern-like foliage. May go ASTILBE chinensis ‘Visions’ (False Spirea)--15” Fragrant raspberry-red dormant in early summer. Rare. Spring.! plumes. Deep green foliage. M.! AQUILEGIA chrysantha (Golden Columbine)--30-36” Fragrant, long- ASTILBE x arendsii ‘Beauty of Ernst’ Color Flash® (False spurred, canary-yellow flowers. Thin leaves are downy on their Spirea)--12-18” Electric green new growth matures to a palette of underside. May-July.! burgundy, purple, and green foliage. Vibrant gold, orange, and russet AQUILEGIA vulgaris ‘Leprechaun Gold’ (EuropeanColumbine) fall color. Pink plumes. Tolerates more sun than other varieties. M.! --24-30” Striking golden and green marbled foliage. Large violet flowers in late spring to early summer.! )2 ASTRANTIA ‘Tickled Pink’ (Masterwort)--12-15” Pale pink flower HEUCHERA ‘Blondie’ (Coral Bells)--4-6” Caramel-colored leaves. with darker centers.! Creamy-yellow flowers.! BERGENIA purpurascens 'B. delavayi( --14” Dark pink to purple-red HEUCHERA ‘Caramel’ (Coral Bells)--10” Caramel-gold foliage with flowers. Foliage sometimes purple especially in fall. Spring.! red reverse. Cream flowers. Good heat tolerance, color best in partial BRUNNERA macrophylla!(Heartleaf Brunnera)--12-18” Belonging to shade. Good winter hardiness. July-Aug.! the borage family, it bears showy small blue flowers in clusters, like HEUCHERA ‘Cherry Cola’ (Coral Bells)--6” Red-brown foliage. those of a “Forget-me-not.” The leaves are large