2018-19 Perennial Catalog
A Division of Fred C. Gloeckner & Company Dear Customer,
Welcome to our 2018-2019 Perennial Catalog.
Throughout our catalog you will find an extensive assortiment of genetics breed by many of the worlds leading perennial breeders.
Please check out the newest introductions for this coming season on pages 9 - 11
Our aim is to offer perennials with outstanding gardening, flowering and landscape preformance to meet the needs of today’s retail, nursery, landscape and cut flower segments of our industry.
Please contact your Gloeckner or Ednie Sales Field Representative directly or call our offices with your orders or any questions you may have.
Thank you ! The Gloeckner-Ednie Team
Pot labels: Colourful pot labels are available for all varieties.
Rear side
Front and rear cover variety: Astilbe ‘Little Pink Partydress’ This new uniquely colored, Gloeckner
Actual size exclusive variety is shorter and 2 1/2” x 5 3/4“ more compact making it perfectly suited for a one gallon container.
2 Table of contents
Divisions...... 5 Euphorbia...... 30 Field Representatives...... 6-7 Filipendula...... 30 Calender 2019...... 8 Geranium...... 30 New Additions 2019...... 9-11 Geum ...... 33 Helenium...... 34 Perennials: Helleborus...... 34 Acanthus ...... 12 Hemerocallis...... 35 Achillea...... 12 Heuchera ...... 38 Aconitum...... 13 Hosta ...... 39 Actaea...... 13 Incarvillea...... 43 Agapanthus ...... 13 Iris...... 43 Agastache...... 14 Kniphofia...... 45 Alchemilla...... 14 Liatris...... 46 Amsonia...... 14 Ligularia...... 46 Anchusa...... 15 Lysimachia...... 46 Anemone ...... 15 Monarda...... 47 Aquilegia...... 16 Nepeta...... 47 Aruncus...... 16 Omphalodes...... 47 Asclepias...... 17 Paeonia...... 47 Aster...... 17 Papaver...... 50 Astilbe...... 18 Perovskia ...... 51 Astrantia...... 20 Persicaria...... 51 Bergenia...... 20 Phlox...... 51 Bletilla...... 21 Platycodon...... 52 Brunnera...... 21 Polygonatum...... 52 Caltha...... 22 Potentilla ...... 53 Campanula...... 22 Pulmonaria...... 53 Centaurea...... 23 Pulsatilla...... 54 Cimicifuga...... 23 Rodgersia...... 54 Convallaria...... 24 Rudbeckia...... 54 Coreopsis...... 25 Salvia...... 54 Cosmos...... 25 Sanguisorba...... 55 Crambe...... 25 Sedum...... 55 Darmera...... 26 Sidalcea ...... 56 Dicentra...... 26 Thalictrum ...... 56 Dodecatheon...... 27 Tradescantia...... 57 Echinacea...... 27 Tricyrtis...... 57 Echinops...... 28 Trollius...... 58 Epimedium...... 28 Verbascum...... 58 Eryngium...... 29 Veronica...... 58 Eupatorium...... 29
3 Other items available from the Ednie and Gloeckner Flower Bulb Warehouses
A Division of Fred C. Gloeckner & Company
Bare Root Peony Over 100 varieties available. Order by September 1st, for delivery in early October Dahlia Tubers Full clumps from Holland, not individual tubers. Order by October for spring delivery Gladiolius Available for succession planting, spring through mid-summer. Crocosmia Available for spring planting. Great for butterflies. Calla Available year round for cut flower and potted plant production. Lily Available year round for cut flower and potted plant production. Dormant Hydranges For forcing for Easter, Mother’s Day and spring sales. Standard and designer varieties available. Tuberose Mexican Single variety, the best for cut flowers Calidiums Extensive variety list for spring delivery. For bedding plant and potted plant sales. Liatris Corms available in the spring and early summer. For cut flower and potted perennial sales. Bare Root Perennials from Holland We can supply bare root perennials from A to Z. (But are there any “Z” perennials?)
4 Gloeckner has the following Divisions for all of your growing needs... Gloeckner has the following divisions for all of your growing needs…
YounG Plants and PluGs Grower suPPlies We offer rooted, unrooted, and callused cuttings as well We carry a wide range of Grower Supplies to meet the as annual and perennial plugs from the world’s leading needs of any size growing operation. Below are just a propagators and breeders. few of our leading Grower Supply sources:
2018-2019 GREENHOUSE GROWER SUPPLIES CATALOG
Loop’s Nursery of Jacksonville, FL... 800-345-3787 Loyal Customer and Friend Since 1949! www.fredgloeckner.com
seed Gloeckner provides a full range of seed products from breeders throughout the world. There are over 4000 BulBs & Perennials products listed in this year’s catalog, plus on our online In combination with our website we offer over 9000 seed varieties. Below are new Ednie division we just a few of the Seed breeders we represent: are proud to present our 2018-19 Fall Bulb Program new combined Bulb & Perennial programs. We offer a wide range of bulbs and perennials for year floranovacreative plant breeding round forcing and field planting, with convenient cost effective shipping now available from our facilities on either Coast. Special programs for early A Division of Fred C. Gloeckner & Company Flowering are available. Listed below are some of the Bulb Programs we handle:
• Amaryllis • Hybrid Lilies • Anemone Corms – Yodfat • Spring/Fall Bulbs • Callas • Narcissus • Fall Landscape Bulbs • Oxalis • Gladiolus • Paperwhites • Hyacinths • La Belle Ranunculus • Liatris Corms • Tulips • Easter Lilies • Perennials
Divisions
5 Field RepResentatives
NORTHEAST/SOUTHEAST E. Dick den Breejen Tom Seibert Fredon, NJ 07860 Marietta, GA 30066 Cell: 973-903-7253 Cell: 404-416-6713 [email protected] [email protected] Territory: Northeast, Midwest, Southwest, Territory: GA, AL, KY, TN, MS, Northern West Coast, Canada Panhandle FL Jeffrey den Breejen David J. Toohey Fredon, NJ 07860 Foster, RI 02825 973-940-2700/Cell: 973-534-1910 Cell: 401-226-8876 [email protected] Home/Fax: 401-397-2531 Territory: Southeast, Mid Atlantic [email protected] Territory: NH, VT, MA, RI, ME Bob Humm Akron, OH 44312 Jan Van Oosten 330-699-1345/Cell: 330-620-5306 Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 Walter Bissex [email protected] Cell: 973-919-4051 South Huntington, NY 11746 Territory: Western NY, Western PA [email protected] Cell: 516-982-5925 Territory: New England, Mid Atlantic Fax: 631-385-7567 Jeff Nameth [email protected] Arden, NC 28704-2608 Territory: CT, NY (Westchester County, Cell: 828-215-6322 Cut Flower Specialist Metropolitan area/NYC, Long Island) [email protected] Territory: VA, NC, FL, SC Dave Dowling Tom Caan Fredon, NJ 07860 Baltimore, MD 21231 Gene Orsini 973-940-2700 Cell: 920-912-3904 Dumont, NJ 07628 [email protected] Fax: 443-449-6645 201-385-0173/Fax: 201-385-1272 Territory: USA, Canada [email protected] [email protected] Territory: Eastern PA, Southern NJ, DE, MD Territory: Northern & Central NJ, Southern NY, Western MA
WEST COAST Michael Cardosa Tom Jobb Carlsbad, CA 92011 Bothell, WA 98012 760-931-8510/Cell: 760-688-6881 Cell: 206-612-3350 Fax: 760-438-1601 Fax: 425-967-5829 [email protected] [email protected] Territory: CA, HI Territory: WA, OR, ID, MT, Alberta BC E. Dick den Breejen Tim Quirk Fredon, NJ 07860 Grover Beach, CA 93433 Cell: 973-903-7253 Cell: 805-709-6161 [email protected] Fax: 805-481-0773 Territory: Northeast, Midwest, Southwest, [email protected] West Coast, Canada Territory: CA, HI
SOUTHWEST Dan Busch Clay Hendon Broomfield, CO 80020 Compton, AR 72624 Cell: 303-725-1779 979-561-6167 Fax: 303-583-8353 [email protected] [email protected] Territory: OK, AR, LA, TX Territory: CO, WY, AZ, KS, NE, UT, Northern NM E. Dick den Breejen Fredon, NJ 07860 Manager LED Solutions, Cell: 973-903-7253 [email protected] United States Territory: Northeast, Midwest, Southwest, West Coast, Canada Ricardo Campos Encinitas, CA 92024 760-707-7065 [email protected]
Field Representatives
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Richard J. Boesen Brock T. Lehman MIDWEST Des Moines, IA 50322 Canton, OH 44721 Cell: 515-306-9975 Cell: 330-687-4387 Fax: 515-277-1326 Fax: 330-838-2253 [email protected] [email protected] Territory: IA, KS, MO, IL Territory: OH, WV, KY E. Dick den Breejen Matthew Miller Fredon, NJ 07860 Neillsville, WI 54456 Cell: 973-903-7253 715-819-1018/Cell: 608-630-0345 [email protected] Fax: 800-731-7886 Territory: Northeast, Midwest, Southwest, [email protected] West Coast, Canada Territory: WI, Northern IL , Michigan UP Shayne Johnson Michael J. Porto Lakeville, MN 55044 Tipp City, OH 45371 Cell: 952-836-6180 Cell: 937-479-2089 Fax: 952-435-9048 Fax: 937-506-8407 [email protected] [email protected] Territory: MN, IA, ND, SD, Western WI Territory: MI, IN, Northwest OH
Canada Monica Alvarez INTERNATIONAL E. Dick den Breejen Harrison, NY 10528 (Hablamos Español) 914-607-5433 Fredon, NJ 07860 [email protected] Cell: 973-903-7253 [email protected] Manager LED Solutions Tom Jobb Bothell, WA 98012 Ricardo Campos Cell: 206-612-3350 Encinitas, CA 92024 Fax: 425-967-5829 760-707-7065 [email protected] [email protected]
Mexico, Central & South America Gloeckner Colombia Germán Tencio Masís – Costa Rica Contact: Lix Villarraga +506 888 43469 Cell: +314-4507682 [email protected] [email protected] FloraPlant SV de CV – Mexico Contact: Gustavo Ochoa Contact: Gilberto Gomez Peltier Cell: +3115222671 +7773620152 [email protected] [email protected] Gloeckner Ecuador Incaforest E.I.R.L. – Peru Contact: Carlos Martinez Contact: Maria Quevedo Guillen Cell : +999301980 Tel: +51-12712004 [email protected] [email protected] Bersal Group – Uruguay Floreska Villa Guerrero (Flor de Corte) – Mexico Contact: Martin Salaberry Contact: Alberto Puebla +598-26235078 714 1462166 [email protected] [email protected]
For the rest of your INTERNATIONAL inquires, please contact: Toll Free in US: 800-345-3787 Monica Alvarez Ext. 133 Amparo Galarza Ext. 131 Outside the US: 914-698-2300 [email protected] [email protected]
Field Representatives
7 Calender 2019
8 Bergenia cordifolia Bletilla striata ‘Blue Dragon’ Bletilla striata ‘Kuchibeni’
Bletilla striata ‘Shi-ran’ Dicentra spectabilis ‘Gold Heart’ Eryngium zabelii ‘Big Blue’
Geum ‘Mango´ Hemerocallis EveryDay ‘Red Ribs’ Hemerocallis EveryDay ‘Rose’ New Additions 2019
9 Hemerocallis ‘Madeline Nettles Eyes’ Heuchera ‘Regina’ Hosta hybrida ‘Glad Tidings’
Hosta hybrida ‘Hadspen Blue’ Hosta hybr. ‘Lakeside Little Tuft’ Hosta hybr. ‘Vulcan’
Iris germanica ‘Tuxedo’ Iris pumila ‘Orange Caper’ Iris sibirica ‘Yellow Tail’ New Additions 2019
10 Kniphofia ‘Sunningdale Yellow’ Paeonia ‘Pink Hawaiian Coral’ Paeonia ‘Red Sarah Bernhardt’
Paeonia ‘Blaze’ Paeonia ‘Doreen’ Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Little Spire’
Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Rosea´ Phlox paniculata ‘Popeye’ Trollius europaeus ‘Lemon Supreme’ New Additions 2019
11 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
ACANTHUS (Bear’s Breeches) Zone: 5-9 Family: Acanthaceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Protect crowns in first winter after planting. Usage: Nice specimen plant for the back of the border. Frost sensitive. mollis mauve-white flower-spikes, semi evergreen I 06-08 40”/100 25 mollis ‘Mornings Candle’ tall spikes of mauve bracts revealing white flowers I 06-08 40”/100 25
Acanthus mollis Acanthus ‘Mornings Candle’ Achillea ´Moonshine´
ACHILLEA (Yarrow) Zone: 4-8 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Full sun and poor dry soil. Drought resistant. Usage: For border, meadow, wild-garden and as cutflower. Attractive for butterflies and bees. millifolium ‘Moonshine’ golden fls., silver green fern like leaf, drought tolerant, long bloomer I 06-09 24”/60 25 millifolium ‘Paprika’ red flowers, shades of ruby and salmon I 06-08 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘Pretty Belinda’ clusters of deep pink flowers I 06-09 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Terracotta’ peach colored flowers, deepens to orange I 06-08 32”/80 25 hybrida ‘Walther Funcke’ brick red orange flowers on silver tinted leaves I 06-08 24”/60 25
Achillea ´Paprika´ Achillea ´Pretty Belinda´ Achillea ´Terracotta´ Achillea ´Walther Funcke´
12 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
ACONITUM (Monkshood) Zone: 4-9 Family: Ranunculaceae Cultivation: Partial shade, grows best in fertile cool, moist retentive soil. Usage: Upright perennials with erect stems that bear hooded fls. The roots are poisonous. Does well in shady perennial borders or wild gardens. Excellent cut flowers. carmichaelli large blue flowers I 07-09 40”/100 25 henryi ‘Spark’s Variety’ purple violet flowers I 06-08 48”/120 25 napellus blue flowers with a touch of mauve I 07-10 40”/100 25 napellus ‘Snow White’ (syn.: Schneewittchen) long spires of pure white flowers I 06-07 40”/100 25 ACTAEA see Cimicifuga on page 35
Aco. henryi ´Spark´s Var.` Aconitum napellus
Aconitum carmichaelli Aconitum ´Snow White´ Aga. africanus ´Albus´
AGAPANTHUS (Lily of the Nile) Zone 6-9 Family: Alliaceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun and moist but well-drained soil. Usage: Excellent container plant. Frost sensitive. africanus ‘Albus’ white flowers I 07-08 32”/80 25 ‘Black Buddhist’ dark blue flowers, dark stems I 07-08 32”/80 25 ‘Donau’ dark blue flowers I 07-08 32”/80 25 ‘Polar Ice’ NEW white flowers, probably the hardiest Agapanthus, green leaves I 07-09 32”/80 25 ‘Silver Moon’ ® blue flowers, silver white stripes on green leaves, excellent for pots I 07-08 24”/60 25
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Aga. ´Black Buddhist´ Agapanthus ´Donau´ Agapanthus ´Polar Ice´ Agapanthus ´Silver Moon´
13 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
AGASTACHE (Anise Hyssop) Zone: 4-9 Family: Lamiaceae Cultivation: Full sun and dry soil. Usage: Use larger numbers in borders. Attracts butterflies and bees. hybrida ‘Black Adder’ long spires of smokey violet flowers I 07-09 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘Blue Fortune’ dark blue flowers I 06-09 36”/90 25 ALCHEMILLA (Lady’s Mantle) Zone: 4-7 Family: Rosaceae Cultivation: Sun to partial shade; well-drained soil. Usage: Terrific plant for the perennial border, as a groundcover or edging plant, good cut flowers. mollis lemon-yellow flowers, soft green leaves I 06-09 16”/40 25 AMSONIA (Blue Star) Zone: 4-9 Family: Apocynaceae Cultivation: From full sun to light shade, well-drained and moist soil. Usage: Use many plants for a perfect picture. hybrida ‘Blue Ice’ NEW dark lavender blue flowers, green leaves I 05-07 16”/40 25
Agastache ´Black Adder´ Agastache ´Blue Fortune´
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Alchemilla mollis Amsonia ´Blue Ice´
14 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
ANCHUSA (Bugloss) Zone: 7-9 Family: Boraginaceae Cultivation: Prefers sun or partial shade and good drainage. Loves rich fertile soil. Usage: Excellent plant for the perennial border and in natural settings. Good for large container production. azurea ‘Loddon Royalist’ blue forget-me-not like flowers, leaves grey green I 05-06 36”/90 25 ANEMONE (Windflower) Zone: 4-8 Family: Ranunculaceae Cultivation: Prefers sun or partial shade and deep, moisture retentive soil Usage: Outstanding plant when used in masse. Or as background plantings in the perennial border hup. ‘Crispa’ (Lady Gilmour) single pink flower, large ruffled crispate leaves I 08-10 24”/60 25 hupehensis ‘September Charm’ single pink flowers I 08-10 32”/80 25 leveillei white contrasting purplish outer petals I 04-05 24”/60 25 sylvestris white flower, yellow inside. Early flowering, re-bloomer I 04-05 12”/30 25 tomentosa ‘Robustissima’ clear pink flowers I 08-09 32”/80 25 hybrida ‘Honorine Jobert’ single white flowers I 08-10 32”/80 25 hybrida ‘Pamina’ dark red double flowers I 09-10 32”/80 25 hybrida ‘Queen Charlotte’ syn. ‘Königin Charlotte’, pink double, big flowers! I 09-10 32”/80 25 hybrida ‘Whirlwind’ white semi double flowers I 08-10 32”/80 25
Anchusa ´Loddon Royalist´ Anemone ´Crispa´ Anemone ´September Charm´ Anemone leveillei
Anemone ´Honorine Jobert´ Anemone ´Pamina´
Anemone sylvestris Anemone ´Robustissima´ Anemone ´Queen Charlotte´ Anemone ´Whirlwind´
15 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
AQUILEGIA (Columbine) Zone: 3-8 Family: Ranunculaceae Cultivation: Full sun or partial shade, moist and well drained soil. Usage: Excellent in background with other tall plants. Perennial border, very good cut flower. vulgaris ‘Black Barlow’ fully double near black flowers I 05-07 28”/70 25 vulgaris ‘Blue Barlow’ fully double violet blue flowers I 05-07 28”/70 25 vulgaris ‘Bordeaux Barlow‘ double flowering, deep red, good cutflower I 05-07 24”/60 25 vulgaris ‘White Barlow’ fully double white flowers I 05-07 28”/70 25 vulgaris ‘William Guiness’ very dark, purple white flowers I 05-07 28”/70 25 vulgaris ‘Winky Double Blue and White’ upfacing double blue with white fls., mildew tolerant I 05-07 14”/35 25 vulgaris ‘Winky Double Rose and White’ upfacing double pink with white fls., mildew tolerant I 05-07 14”/35 25 hybrida ‘Nora Barlow’ fully double reddish colors with white tips, no spurs I 05-07 28”/70 25
Aquilegia ´Black Barlow´ Aquilegia ´Blue Barlow´ Aq. ´Bordeaux Barlow´
Aquilegia ´White Barlow` Aq. ´William Guiness´ Aq. ´Winky D. Blue & White´ Aq. ´Winky D. Rose & White´
Aquilegia ‘Nora Barlow’ Arancus aethusifolius Aruncus dioicus Aruncus ‘Guinea Fowl’
ARUNCUS (Goat’s Beard) Zone: 3-8 Family: Rosaceae Cultivation: Shade, rich moist soil. Usage: Feathery flowers and astilbe-like foliage. Fine border plants that do well along streams and ponds. Attracts bees. aethusifolius creamy white flowers, deep green leaves I 06-08 10”/25 25 dioicus (Sylvestris) creamy white flowers I 06-08 48”/120 25 dioicus ‘Guinea Fowl’ horizontally held creamy white flower heads I 06-08 24”/60 25
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ASCLEPIAS (Milkweed, Butterflyweed) Zone: 4-9 Family: Asclepiadaceae Cultivation: Needs full sun and ordinary soil. Usage: Erect perennial, lance-shaped foliage. Plant for dry, sunny borders and meadows. Attracts butterflies. incarnata ‘Cinderella’ red-pink flowers, likes wetland I 06-08 50”/125 25 incarnata ‘Iceberg’ white flowers I 06-08 50”/125 25 tuberosa orange flowers (2 years) I 07-09 20”/50 25
Asclepias ‘Cinderella’ Asclepias ‘Iceberg’ Asclepias tuberosa
Aster ‘Anneke’ Aster ‘Jenny’ Aster ‘Kristina’ Aster ‘Lady in Blue’
ASTER (Michaelmas Daisy) Zone: 3-8 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Sun or partial shade, fertile, well-drained soil. Attracts bees and butterflies. Usage: Good cut flowers, best planted in masse. dumosus ‘Anneke’ pink flowers, dark green leaves I 09-10 16”/40 25 dumosus ‘Jenny’ carmine flowers, green leaves I 09-10 16”/40 25 dumosus ‘Kristina’ pure white double flowers, green leaves I 09-10 16”/40 25 dumosus ‘Lady in Blue’ blue violet double flowers, green leaves I 09-10 10”/25 25
17 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
ASTILBE (False Goat’s Beard) (False Spirea) Zone: 4-9 Family: Saxifragaceae Cultivation: Partial shade and organically rich, moist soil. Usage: Shady border, among trees, shrubs or with ferns and Hostas. arendsii ‘Amethyst’ lilac purple plumes, deep green leaves 2/3 06-07 40”/100 25 arendsii ‘Color Flash’ pink plumes, leaves changes from green to burgundy 2/3 06-08 18”/45 25 arendsii ‘Diamant’ pure white plumes, green leaves 2/3 06-08 28”/70 25 arendsii ‘Drum and Bass’ medium to bright pink plumes, bright green leaves 2/3 06-08 24”/60 25 arendsii ‘Fanal’ red plumes, deep green leaves 2/3 06-08 28”/70 25 arendsii ‘Flamingo’ soft pink plumes, glossy green leaves 2/3 06-08 30”/75 25 arendsii ‘Glut’ deep red plumes, green leaves 2/3 06-08 28”/70 25 arendsii ‘Pink Partydress, NEW’ salmon pink arching plumes, deep green leaves 2/3 06-08 16”/40 25 arendsii ‘Rock and Roll’ pure white plumes, dark green leaves 2/3 06-07 20”/50 25 chinensis ‘Spotlight’ light pink upright plumes, very dark leaves, long flowering period 2/3 07-08 22”/55 25 chinensis ‘Maggie Daley’ dark leaves with purple plumes, excellent pot variety 2/3 06-07 24”/60 25 chinensis ‘Mighty Pip’ ® salmon pink plumes, enormeous flowerheads 2/3 07-08 44”/110 25 chinensis ‘Milk and Honey’ white to soft pink plumes while they age, green and silver leaves turn to solid green 2/3 07-09 30”/75 25
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Astilbe ‘Color Flash’ Astilbe ‘Diamant’
Astilbe ‘Amethyst’ Ast. ‘Pink Partydress’ Astilbe ‘Drum and Bass’ Astilbe ‘Fanal’
Astilbe ‘Flamingo’ Astilbe ‘Glut’ Astilbe ‘Rock and Roll’
Astilbe ‘Spotlight’ Astilbe ‘Maggie Daley’ Astilbe ‘Mighty Pip’ Astilbe ‘Milk and Honey’
18 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
ASTILBE (continued) chinensis ‘Pumila’ purple-pink plumes, very floriferious, deep green glossy leaves Div. 07-09 16”/40 25 chinensis ‘Superba’ violet pink plumes, deep green leaves Div. 07-08 40”/100 25 chinensis ‘Vision Inferno’ white blushed bright pink plumes, green leaves 2/3 06-08 30”/75 25 chinensis ‘Visions in Pink’ ® pink flowers, greyish leaves, strong grower, fragrant 2/3 07-08 30”/75 25 chinensis ‘Visions in Red’ ® purple-red flowers emerge from red buds, lacy blue green leaves 2/3 07-08 30”/75 25 chinensis ‘Visions in White’ ® white flowers, lacy bronze green leaves 2/3 07-08 30”/75 25 japonica ‘Deutschland’ white plumes, deep green leaves, good forcer 2/3 06-08 24”/60 25 japonica ‘Ellie’ pure white fls., contrast dark green leaves, excellent variety 2/3 06-08 32”/80 25 japonica ‘Look at Me‘ rosy pink plumes, lacy green leaves, contrasting red stems, compact growing habit 2/3 06-07 20”/50 25 japonica ‘Montgomery’ deep red flowers, bronze leaves, mid summer flowering 2/3 06-07 28”/70 25 ‘Younique Ruby Red’ ® ruby red plumes, bronze green leaves, produces more flowers than foliage 2/3 06-07 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Cappuccino’ pure white plumes, red stems, red-brown later dark green leaves 2/3 07-08 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Delft Lace’ apricot-pink plumes on red stems, deep blue green leaves 2/3 06-08 28”/70 25 hybrida ‘Happy Spirit’ pure white plumes, contrasting red stems, green leaves, rich flowering 2/3 06-08 32”/80 25 hybrida ‘Nemo’ bright pink plumes, dark green leaves 2/3 07-08 30”/75 25 hybrida ‘Whiteberry’ clear white plumes, red stems, rich flowering, good container plant 2/3 08-09 12”/30 25
Astilbe ‘Pumila’ Astilbe ‘Superba’ Astilbe ‘Visions Inferno’ Astilbe ‘Visions in Pink’ Astilbe ‘Visions in Red’
Astilbe ‘Visions in White’ Astilbe ‘Deutschland’ Astilbe ‘Ellie’ Astilbe ‘Look at Me’ Astilbe ‘Montgomery’
Astilbe ‘Delft Lace’ Astilbe ‘Happy Spirit’
Ast. ‘Younique Ruby Red’ Astilbe ‘Cappuccino’ Astilbe ‘Nemo’ Astilbe ‘Whiteberry’
19 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
Astrantia ‘Pink Pride’ Astrantia ‘Primadonna’
Astrantia ‘Florence’ Astrantia ‘Ruby Wedding’ Astr. ‘Star of Billion’
Astrantia ‘Star of Fire’ Astr. ‘Star of Treasure’ Astr. ‘Sunningdale Var.’
ASTRANTIA (Masterwort) Zone: 4-7 Family: Apiaceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun and moist but welldrained organic soil. Usage: For the perennial border or along streams. Very effective when naturalized under light, open trees. Attracts bees. major ‘Florence‘ light pink upright flowers, deep green leaves, tall habit, very floriferous I 06-09 32’/80 25 major ‘Pink Pride’ pink flowers, green leaves I 06-08 24”/60 25 major ‘Primadonna’ dark maroon flowers, ivory green leaves I 06-08 28”/70 25 major ‘Ruby Wedding’ ® dark purple-red flowers, dark leaves I 06-08 24”/60 25 major ‘Star of Billion’ large white flowers with green tips, deep green leaves I 06-08 28”/70 25 major ‘Star of Fire’ burgundy red flowers, white centre, dark purple stems, green leaves I 06-08 20”/50 25 major ‘Star of Treasure‘ rosy red star like flowers, long blooming season, green leaves I 06-09 18”/45 25 major ‘Sunningdale Var.’ creamy edge and light green blotches with pale pink fls., variegated leaves I 06-08 30”/75 25 BERGENIA Zone: 4-8 Family: Saxifragaceae Cultivation: Prefers partial shade, deep and moist soil. Intolerant to excessive summer heat or drought. Usage: Evergreen clump forming perennials with thick leathery arounded foliage and spikes of tiny cup shaped fls. early spring.
20 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
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Bergenia cordifolia Berg. ‘Bressingham White’
NEW NEW NEW
Bletilla ‘Shi-ran’ Brunnera macrophylla
Bletilla ‘Blue Dragon’ Bletilla ‘Kuchibeni’ Brunnera ‘Silver Heart’ Brun. macroph. ‘Variegata’ cordifolia NEW deep pink fls, deep green leaves turning bronze in winter, evergreen I 04-05 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Bressingham White’ best white flowers, leaves starts green, later dark red in winter I 04-05 16”/40 25 BLETILLA (Hardy Orchid, Chinese ground Orchid) Zone: 5-7 Family: Orchidaceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun to partial shade and fertile well-drained soil. Usage: for the perennial rock garden or in pots. Attracts bees and butterflies striata ‘Blue Dragon’ NEW blue downwards flowers, green leaves I 06-07 20”/50 25 striata ‘Kuchibeni’ NEW white downwards flowers with a tip of tinged pink, green leaves I 06-07 20”/50 25 striata ‘Shi-ran’ NEW deep purple upwards flowers, green leaves I 06-07 20”/50 25 BRUNNERA (Siberian Bugloss) Zone: 3-8 Family: Boraginaceae Cultivation: Prefers shade to partial shade and fertile, moist soil. Usage: For the shady border or woodlands. Good groundcover. Does well in full sun only if soil remains moist. macrophylla green heart shaped leaves, blue flowers I 04-05 16”/40 25 macrophylla ‘Silver Heart’ silvery white leaves with green veins, blue fls, improved Looking Glass I 05-06 16”/40 25 macrophylla ‘Variegata’ green variegated leaves, large clear white edge, lilac flowers I 05-07 12”/30 25
21 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
CALTHA (Marsh Marigold) Zone: 5-8 Family: Ranunculaceae Cultivation: Partial shade, grown in moist situations. Usage: Bog or marsh plant in nature. Nice on the edge of ponds or streams. palustris ‘Plena’ showy double yellow flowers, deep green leaves I 04-05 20”/50 25
Caltha ‘Plena’ Campanula ‘Freya’
Campanula ‘White Pouffe’ Campanula ‘Azure Beauty’
Campanula ‘Loddon Anna’ Camp. ‘Prichard’s Var.’ Campanula ‘Silver Bells’ Campanula ‘Kent Belle’
CAMPANULA (Bellflower) Zone: 4-9 Family: Campanulaceae Cultivation: Partial shade, slightly alkaline, well-drained soil. Usage: Attractive border plant. Attracts bees. glomerata ‘Freya‘ lilac purple star shaped flowers, very floriferous, green leaves I 05-07 16”/40 25 lactiflora ‘Loddon Anna’ soft pink nodding flowers, green pointed leaves I 06-08 40”/100 25 lactiflora ‘Prichard’s Variety’ violet pink flowers, upright stems, deep green pointed leaves I 06-08 32”/80 25 lactiflora ‘White Pouffe’ white star shaped flowers, mid green toothed leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 persicifolia ‘Azure Beauty’ double azure-blue flowers, green leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 punctata ‘Silver Bells’ bright pink and silvery colored flowers, dark green leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Kent Belle’ purple blue flowers, dark green leaves, continuous flowering I 06-09 18”/45 25
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CENTAUREA (Cornflower) Zone: 4-8 Not for USA and Canada Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: full sun and well drained soil or even poor soil. Deadheading helps to prolong the flowering season. Usage: Borders and beds. Containers and cut flower. Attracts butterflies and bees. montana violet blue flowers, green leaves I 06-09 16”/40 25
Centaurea montana Cim. ‘Atropurpurea’
Cim. ‘Brunette’ Cim. ‘Pink Spike’ Cim. ‘White Pearl’
CIMICIFUGA (Actaea) (Bugbane) Zone: 3-8 Family: Ranunculaceae Cultivation: Partial shade to shade. Needs constant moist in full sun. Usage: Deep composted soil. For the back of the perennial border or woodland garden. simplex ‘Atropurpurea’ white-pinkish flowers, leaves purple-green I 09-10 60”/150 25 simplex ‘Brunette’ deep purple leaves with creamy white flowers I 08-09 50”/125 25 simplex ‘Pink Spike’ first pink form of Cimicifuga, light pink fls., dark purple leaves I 08-09 50”/125 25 simplex ‘White Pearl’ pure white flower spike, pale green leaves, fragrant I 09-10 50”/125 25
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Convallaria majalis Convallaria majalis
Conv. ‘Hardwick Hall’ Convallaria ‘Rosea’
CONVALLARIA (Lily of the Valley) Zone: 2-7 Family: Liliaceae Cultivation: Prefers partial sun or shade and humus soil. Usage: Excellent plant for growing under deciduous trees, as groundcover or for pot culture. majalis Plant Pips white flowers on arching stems, scented, green leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25 majalis Flower Pips specially for forcing, large pips, scented, green leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25 majalis ‘Hardwick Hall’ Plant Pips white flowers, yellow variegated, scented, green leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25 majalis ‘Rosea’ Plant Pips pale pink flowers on arching stems, scented, green leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25
24 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit
Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ Coreopsis ‘Solar Dance’
Cosmos atrosanguineus Crambe cordifolia
COREOPSIS (Tickseed) Zone: 3-9 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Full sun to partial shade, well drained good soil. Usage: Perfect for dry border as well as wild flower garden. Attractive for bees. verticillata ‘Moonbeam’ lemon-yellow flowers, green leaves, very compact and drought resistant I 06-09 20”/50 25 verticillata ‘Solar Dance’ sulphur yellow semi-double flowers, deep green and chartreuse edged leaves I 06-09 16”/40 25 COSMOS (Chocolate Cosmos) Zone: 7-10 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Full sun, well drained, moisture-retentive soil. Protect with mulch in winter. Usage: Good as a background in the border. Excellent cut flowers. atrosanguineus’ black maroon flowers, daark green leaves, pleasant vanilla and chocolate fragrance I 06-09 24”/60 25 CRAMBE (Giant Sea Kale) Zone: 5-9 Family: Brassicaceae Cultivation: Prefers sun or partia shade. Usage: Border plant, needs space and prefers a clay rich soil. cordifolia huge, cabbage like green leaves with sprays of small white fls. I 07-08 60”/150 25
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Darmera peltata Dicentra ‘Luxuriant’ Dicentra ‘Burning Heart’
Dicentra ‘Candy Hearts’ Dicentra ‘Ivory Hearts’ Dicentra ‘King of Hearts’ Dicentra ‘Love Hearts’
DARMERA (Umbrella Plant) Zone: 4-7 Family: Saxifragaceae Cultivation: Shade to partial shade, moist organic soil. Usage: Great but coarse plant for along a stream or for in the bog garden. peltata (syn.: Peltiphyllum peltata) lilac rose flowers, green leaves (40 - 50 cm Ø) later turning to yellow-orange I 04-05 30”/75 25
DICENTRA (Bleeding Heart) Zone: 4-9 Family: Fumariaceae Cultivation: Prefers partial shade and well-drained humus soil Usage: For borders and woodland gardens formosa ‘Luxuriant’ purple pink flowers, green leaves Div. 05-09 12”/30 25 ‘Burning Heart’ red flowers, blue green leaves Div. 04-07 10”/25 25 ‘Candy Hearts’® reddish pink flowers, blue green leaves, flowers for months! Div. 05-09 10”/25 25 ‘Ivory Hearts’® very large pure white flowers, leaves are blue-green Div. 04-07 10”/25 25 ‘King of Hearts’ rosy pink heart shaped flowers, soft green leaves Div. 05-09 10”/25 25 ‘Love Hearts’ arching white flowers lined with purple, blue leaves Div. 05-09 10”/25 25 spectabilis (syn.: Lamprocapnos) pink heart-shaped flowers with white, arching stems, gray green leaves 3/5 04-07 24”/60 25 color flowers and foliage same as above, other size 2/3 04-07 24”/60 25 spectabilis ‘Alba’ white heart-shaped flowers, arching stems, gray green leaves 3/5 04-07 24”/60 25 color flowers and foliage same as above, other size 2/3 04-07 24”/60 25 spectabilis ‘Gold Heart’ NEW deep pink heart-shaped fls. with white arching stems, bright yellow leaves 2/3 04-07 24”/60 25 spectabilis ‘Valentine’ red heart-shaped flowers with dark red arching stems, gray green leaves 2/3 04-07 24”/60 25
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Dicentra spectabilis Dic. spectabilis ‘Alba’ Dic. spect. ‘Gold Heart’ Dic. spect. ‘Valentine’
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Echinacea purpurea Echinacea ‘Double-Decker’
Dodecatheon ‘Jeffreyi’ Echinacea ‘Green Jewel’ Echinacea ‘Green Twister’
DODECATHEON (Shooting Star) Zone: 3-9 Family: Primulaceae Cultivation: Requires sun to partial shade. Needs good drainage. Usage: In the sunny border hendersonii ‘Jeffreyi’ rose purple cyclamen like flowers I 05-06 12”/30 20 ECHINACEA (Coneflower) Zone: 4-9 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Requires full sun and well-drained fertile soil. Usage: Long flow. daisies for the sunny border, prairie gardens or wildflower meadow. Attracts bees and butterflies. purpurea rosy red flowers, green leaves I 07-09 40”/100 25 purpurea ‘Double-Decker’ double layers of purple-red flowers, dark cone, pointy green leaves I 07-09 40”/100 25 purpurea ‘Green Jewel’ light green ray petals surround the large green cone, green leaves I 07-09 24”/60 25 purpurea ‘Green Twister’ lemon green fls. with increasing carmine-red centre, dark cone, dark green leaves I 07-09 36”/90 25 purpurea ‘Lemon Drop’ clear soft yellow double fls., sturdy stems, green leaves, border and container I 07-09 22”/55 25 purpurea ‘Magnus’ rosy, purple flowers, dark cone, dark green leaves I 07-09 36”/90 25 purpurea ‘White Swan’ white flowers, yellowish centre, deep green leaves I 07-09 36”/90 25 hybrida ‘Hot Summer’ flower starts orange, in 5 days deep red, spectacular! Deep green leaves I 07-09 28”/70 25
Echinacea ‘Lemon Drop’ Echinacea ‘Magnus’ Echinacea ‘White Swan’ Echinacea ‘Hot Summer’
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ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle) Zone: 3-7 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun, grows in any soil. Usage: Excellent border/specimen plant, good cut and dried flower. bannaticus ‘Taplow Blue’ blue flower heads gray stem , gray green leaves I 07-08 40”/100 25 gmelinii ‘Snow King’ white flower heads, green stem, gray green leaves I 07-08 40”/100 25 ritro ‘Veitch’s Blue’ purple-blue flower heads, spiky grayish leaves, re-bloomer I 07-09 40”/100 25 EPIMEDIUM (Barrenwort) Zone: 4-9 Family: Berberidaceae Cultivation: Shade, tolerates dry shade. Usage: Excellent groundcover for shade. For rock gardens and borders. grandiflorum ‘Akebono’ white flowers with lavender pink brush strokes, green leaves with red edge I 04-05 10”/25 25 rubrum carmine red with white fls., later yellow heart-shaped leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25 versicolor ‘Sulphureum’ sulphureum yellow with white fls., first green with later bronze leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25 youngianum ‘Niveum’ snow white flowers, green leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25
Echinops ‘Taplow Blue’ Echinops ‘Snow King’
Epimedium ‘Akebono’ Epimedium rubrum
Echinops ‘Veitch’s Blue’ Epimedium ‘Sulphureum’ Epimedium ‘Niveum’
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ERYNGIUM (Sea Holly) Zone 4-8 Family: Apiaceae Cultivation: Requires full sun and well-drained soil. Usage: Spiny-leafed, thistle-headed plants for the perennial border. Suitable for dried arrangements. Attracts Bees. bourgatii dark blue flowers, gray-green leaves with silvery veins I 07-08 20”/50 25 zabelii ‘Big Blue’ NEW steel blue flowers and stems, grayish leaves I 07-09 30”/75 25 zabelii ‘Donard Variety’ blue flowers grayish leaves I 07-10 40”/100 25 EUPATORIUM (Joe-Pye Weed) Zone: 4-8 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Sun to partial shade and fertile moist soil. Usage: Late-season flowers for border, meadow or wild garden. Good cut flower. Attracts butterflies. maculatum ‘Atropurpureum’ purple pink, green leaves I 07-10 80”/200 25 maculatum ‘Red Dwarf’ purple flowers, green leaves I 07-09 32”/80 25 rugosum ‘Chocolate’ creamy white flowers, bronze purple leaves I 08-09 60”/150 25
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Eryngium bourgatii Eryngium ‘Big Blue’ Eryngium ‘Donard Variety’
Eupatorium ‘Atropurpureum Eupatorium ‘Red Dwarf’ Eupatorium ‘Chocolate’
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EUPHORBIA (Cushion Spurge) Zone: 4-9 Family: Euphorbiaceae Cultivation: Partial shade, well-drained poor to medium-fertile soil. Usage: From borders to rockgardens. polychroma chartreuse yellow flowers, green leaves I 04-06 16”/40 25 FILIPENDULA (Meadowsweet) Zone: 4-8 Family: Rosaceae Cultivation: Sun to partial shade, best in wet, damp soil. Usage: Wonderful plants for shady border or among plants and trees. palmata ‘Red Umbrella’ pink flower, green leaves with heavily veined crimson I 06-07 30”/75 25 rubra ‘Venusta Magnifica’ rosy red flower heads, green leaves I 07-09 54”/135 25 ulmaria ‘Plena’ creamy white flowers, green leaves I 06-07 48”/120 25 GERANIUM (Cranesbill) Zone: 4-9 Family: Geraniaceae Cultivation: Sun to partial shade, well drained soil. Usage: Excellent border plants. Usually planted in mass. Also suitable as container plant. cantabrigiense ‘Karmina’ nodding aromatic pink fls., green leaves later red, evergreen, improved ‘Cambridge’ I 05-07 12”/30 25
Euphorbia polychroma Filipendula ‘Red Umbrella’ Fil. ‘Venusta Magnifica’
Filipendula ‘Plena’ G. ‘Karmina’
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Geranium (continued) cantabrigiense ‘St. Ola’ big white flowers, shiny dark green leaves later red, evergreen I 05-07 12”/30 25 cinereum ‘Ballerina’ white with lilac pink veins fls., dark eye centre, green leaves I 06-08 8”/20 25 cinereum ‘Jolly Jewel Red’ red fls., dark centre and veining, healthy and rich flow., fragrant, semi-evergreen I 05-06 8”/20 25 cinereum ‘Laurence Flatman’ white with purple veins flowers, green leaves I 06-09 6”/15 25 clarkei ‘Kashmir Pink’ bright pink fls. with darker veins, green leaves I 06-08 20”/50 25 clarkei ‘Kashmir White’ white fls. with pale lilac veins, finely cut mid-green leaves I 06-08 20”/50 25 endressii ‘Wargrave Pink’ salmon-pink flowers with darker veins, green leaves I 06-08 18”/45 25 himalayense (syn.: meeboldii) violet blue flowers, white centre, green leaves I 06-07 20”/50 25 himalayense ‘Derrick Cook’ large white, pink veined flowers, green leaves I 07-10 14”/35 25 himalayense ‘Plenum’ double violet-pink flowers, green leaves I 06-07 14”/35 25 macr. ‘Ingwersen’s Variety’ pale pink flowers, green leaves turning to red in the fall, semi-evergreen I 06-07 16”/40 25 maculatum ‘Chatto’ big pink flowers, green leaves, re-bloomer July/August I 05-06 20”/50 25 magnificum (syn.: platypetalum) violet-blue flowers, darker veins, green leaves I 06-08 22”/55 25 phaeum ‘Lavender Pinwheel‘ pale lavender fls. with darker veins and green eye, green leaves I 05-07 24”/60 25 phaeum ‘Samobor’ dark purple fls, leaves green with maroon purple blotches I 05-06 26”/65 25 pratense ‘Midnight Ghost’ fls. white with pink veins, dark leaves, hardly no mildew I 06-08 20”/50 25
G. ‘St. Ola’ G. ‘Ballerina’ G. ‘Jolly Jewel Red’ G. ‘Laurence Flatman’
G. ‘Kashmir Pink’ G. ‘Kashmir White’ G. ‘Wargrave Pink’ G. himalayense G. ‘Derrick Cook’
G. himalayense ‘Plenum’ G. ‘Ingwersen’s Variety’ G. ‘Chatto’
G. magnificum G. ‘Lavender Pinwheel’ G. ‘Samobor’ G. ‘Midnight Ghost’
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Geranium (continued) pratense ‘Splish-splash’ two-tone fls, violet blue splashes on white, leaves first green and later red I 06-08 24”/60 25 pratense ‘Summer Skies’ ® mauve pink double fls., nice contrast against bright green leaves I 06-07 20”/50 25 sanguineum dark pink flowers, dark green leaves, prefers full sun I 06-09 12”/30 25 sanguineum ‘Album’ pure white flowers, green leaves, fragrant, mildew resistant I 06-09 12”/30 25 sanguineum ‘Elke’ fluorescent magenta fls. with darker veins, white centre, green leaves I 06-09 08”/20 25 sanguineum ‘Max Frei’ carmine rose-red flowers, green leaves I 05-08 08”/20 25 sanguineum striatum lilac-rose flowers, crimson veins, green leaves I 05-08 08”/20 25 wallichianum ‘Crystal Lake’® pale blue fls. with distinct violet veins, green leaves, rich flowering I 06-09 20”/50 25 wlassivianum ‘Lakwijk Star’ big white striped pink flowers, leaves start green turning to red I 07-09 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Blushing Turtle’ pink flowers with red veins, mid green leaves, rich flowering I 06-09 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘Brookside’ true blue flowers with purple veins, white centre, green leaves I 06-09 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘Havana Blues’ blue fls. with dark veins, leaves yellow turning to green, long flow. I 06-10 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Johnson’s Blue’ large sky blue flowers, mid green leaves I 06-08 22”/55 25 hybrida ‘Orion’ larger blue fls., improved ‘Johnson’s Blue’, green leaves I 06-09 20”/50 25
G. ‘Splish-splash’ G. ‘Summer Skies’ G. sanguineum
G. sanguineum ‘Album’ G. ‘Elke’ G. ‘Max Frei’ G. sang. ‘Var. Striatum’
G. ‘Crystal Lake’ G. ‘Lakwijk Star’ G. ‘Blushing Turtle’
G. ‘Brookside’ G. ‘Havana Blues’ G. ‘Johnson’s Blue’ G. ‘Orion’
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Geranium (continued) hybrida ‘Patricia’ bright magenta-pink fls. with darker veins, large dark green leaves I 06-09 26”/65 25 hybrida ‘Rozanne’ ® large blue fls., green leaves, rich flowering, long blooming season I 07-10 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Sabani Blue’ large deep blue flowers with darker veins, green leaves I 05-06 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Sirak’ luminous mauve pink flowers with darker veins, green leaves I 05-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Tiny Monster’ dark pink fls., darker veins, green leaves, good groundcover I 05-10 08”/20 25 GEUM (Chocolate Root) Zone: 5-9 Family: Rosaceae Cultivation: Does best in full sun and moist but well-drained soil. Usage: Massing in the perennial border or as cut flowers. Smaller cultivars can be used in rock garden. ‘Mai Tai’ double pink flowers, green leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 ‘Mango’ NEW buttery yellow with shades of apricot double flowers, dark stem I 05-08 20”/50 25 chiloense ‘Lady Stratheden’ double bright yellow fls., green leaves I 05-08 24”/60 25 chiloense ‘Mrs. Bradshaw’ orange red semi double fls., green leaves I 05-08 20”/50 25 coccineum ‘Borisii’ orange red single flowers, later very long flowering, green leaves I 05-09 16”/40 25 rivale ‘Flames of Passion’ double scarlet flowers, black stems, dark green leaves I 05-07 16”/40 25
G. ‘Sabani Blue’ G. ‘Sirak’
G. ‘Patricia’ G. ‘Rozanne’ G. ‘Tiny Monster’ Geum ‘Mai Tai’
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Geum ‘Lady Stratheden’ Geum ‘Mrs. Bradshaw’
Geum ‘Mango’’ Geum ‘Borisii’ Geum ‘Flames of Passion’
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HELENIUM (Sneezeweed) Zone: 4-8 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Full sun and well drained good soil. Usage: Perfect for border and good cutflower. Attractive for butterflies. autumnale ‘Siesta’ orange red flowers, maroon yellow cone, green leaves I 07-09 20”/50 25 autumnale ‘Sombrero’ light yellow flowers, dark yellow cone, green leaves I 07-09 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘Fuego’ bright red and yellow bicolored flowers, brown cone, green leaves I 07-09 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Hot Lava’ flower slightly upturned starts yellow then orange to red, green leaves I 07-10 36”/90 25 hybrida ‘Moerheim Beauty’ orange-red flowers with red brown centre, long-lasting, green leaves I 07-09 36”/90 25 hybrida ‘Rubinzwerg’ brownish-red petals around a yellow brown centre, green leaves I 07-08 28”/70 25 hybrida ‘Ruby Tuesday’ beautiful ruby red fls., compact habit, green leaves I 07-09 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Sahin’s Early Flowerer’ yellow-orangy red, long flowering, green leaves I 07-10 36”/90 25 hybrIda ‘Wyndley’ yellow-bronze flowers, compact growing habit, green leaves I 07-08 40”/100 25
Helenium ‘Fuego’ Helenium ‘Hot Lava’
Helenium ‘Siesta’ Helenium ‘Sombrero’ Helenium ‘Moerheim Beauty’ Helenium ‘Rubinzwerg’
HELLEBORUS (Hellebore) Zone: 4-9 Family: Ranunculaceae Cultivation: Shade to light shade and alkaline soil. Usage: For shady borders, under trees. Attractive for bees. niger pure white round, flat flowers with a green throat, green leaves, evergreen 2/3 02-04 12”/30 25 orientalis mixed colors, cup-shaped flowers with dark green leaves I 02-04 14”/35 25
Helenium ‘Ruby Tuesday’ Heleniuim ‘Sahin’s Early Flow.” Helenium Wyndley’ Heleborus niger Heleborus orientalis mix
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HEMEROCALLIS (Daylily) Zone 3-9 Family: Liliaceae Cultivation: Prefers sun or light shade and well-drained soil. Usage: Daylilies do best in mixed perennial border. Also good for mass planting and for container growing. ‘Anzac’ single beautiful red flowers with light green throat, re-bloomer I 07-08 24”/60 25 ‘Awesome Blossom’ single fls. rose with plum eyezone, green throat, evergreen, re-bloomer I 06-08 24”/60 25 ‘Big Time Happy’ single yellow orange blend fls. with green yellow throat, great re-bloomer, fragrant I 05-07 24”/60 25 ‘Burning Daylight’ single yellow-orange fls., fragrant I 07-08 24”/60 25 ‘Canadian Border Patrol’ single white fls., purple eyezone with green throat , re-bloomer I 06-08 24”/60 25 ‘Catherine Woodbury’ single pink orchid fls. with green throat, very fragrant I 07-09 30”/75 25 ‘Charles Johnston’ single cherry-red fls., with green throat, semi-evergreen, re-bloomer, fragrant I 06-08 24”/60 25
H. ‘Anzac’ H. ‘Awesome Blossom’ H. ‘Big Time Happy’
H. ‘Burning Daylight’ H. ‘Canadian Border Patr.’ H. ‘Catherine Woodbury’ H. ‘Charles Johnston’
‘Cheese and Wine’ single orchid blend fls., greenish yellow throat, semi-evergreen I 07-08 28”/70 25 ‘Condilla’ double golden yellow flowers I 06-08 20”/50 25 ‘Crimson Pirate’ single deep red fls. around a yellow throat I 07-08 26”/65 25 ‘Darla Anita’ single lavendeer fls with yellow ruffled edges, green throat, evergreen I 06-07 24”/60 25 ‘Entrapment’ single blue purple flowers, yellow throat, semi-evergreen, re-bloomer I 07-08 22”/55 25
H. ‘Cheese and Wine’ H. ‘Condila’ H. ‘Crimson Pirate’ H. ‘Darla Anita’ H. ‘Entrapment’
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Hemerocallis (continued) EveryDaylily ‘Red Ribs’ NEW single striking red fls. with a bright white midrib, very re-bloomer I 06-10 18”/45 25 EveryDaylily ‘Rose’ NEW single rose fls. with light red eyezone, very re-bloomer I 06-10 14”/35 25 ‘Final Touch’ single pink and lavender bicolor fls. with green throat, fragrant I 08-09 28”/70 25 ‘Frans Hals’ single orange red fls. with yellow midrib I 07-09 26”/65 25 ‘Frosted Vintage Ruffle’ single cream blend fls. with pink edge, yellow green throat, re-bloomer, very fragrant I 05-06 24”/60 25 ‘Gentle Shepherd’ single white flowers, yellow green throat, semi-evergreen I 07-09 26”/65 25 ‘Happy Returns’ single light yellow continuous flowers, great re-bloomer, fragrant I 05-06 18”/45 25 ‘Jamaican Me Crazy’ single yellow fls. with purple eyezone and green throat, semi-evergreen, re-bloomer I 07-08 24”/60 25 ‘Joan Senior’ single white flowers with light green throat, evergreen, re-bloomer I 06-08 26”/65 25 ‘Lacy Doily’ double coral blush fls. with green throat, evergreen, re-bloomer I 06-08 18”/45 25 ‘Macbeth’ single lavender-purple fls. with dark purple eyezone, green throat, re-bloomer I 06-08 24”/60 25 ‘Madeline Nettles Eyes’ NEW single orange fls., dark purple eye and edge above yellow green throat, re-bloomer I 06-07 22”/55 25 ‘Mike Reed’ mid-rib red self with green midrib and starform throat, semi-evergreen, re-bloomer I 07-08 28”/70 25 ‘Moroccan Sunrise’ single dark lavender fls. With small golden edge, cream to green throat I 06-08 20”/50 25
NEW NEW
H. EveryDay ‘Red Ribs’ H. EveryDay ‘Rose’ H. ‘Final Touch’
H. ‘Frans Hals’ H. ‘Frost. Vintage Ruffle’ H. ‘Gentle Sheppard’ H. ‘Happy Returns’
H. ‘Jamaican Me Crazy’ H. ‘Joan Senior’ H. ‘Lacey Doily’
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H. ‘Macbeth’ H. ‘Madeline Nettles Eyes’ H. ‘Mike Reed’ H. ‘Moroccan Sunrise’
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Hemerocallis (continued) ‘Olive Bailey Langdon’ single purple petals with light stripe, yellow green throat, semi-evergreen, re-bloomer I 06-08 26”/65 25 ‘Orange Nassau’ single orange with waving ruffled edges, re-bloomer I 07-08 22”/55 25 ‘Pandora’s Box’ single creamy fls. with purple eye, green throat, evergreen, re-bloomer, fragrant I 06-08 20”/50 25 ‘Pardon Me’ single red fls., yellow-green throat, great re-bloomer, fragrant I 07-09 20”/50 25 ‘Roswitha’ NEW double peach flowers with purple eyezone above green throat I 06-08 16”/40 25 ‘Smugglers Gold’ single golden yellow fls. with orange edge, fragrant I 06-08 24”/60 25 ‘South Seas’ single coral fls. with red band, yellow green throat, re-bloomer, fragrant I 07-08 24”/60 25 ‘Spacecoast Starburst’ single pink fls. with gold edge, yellow halo above yellow throat, semi-evergreen, re-bloomer I 06-08 26”/65 25 ‘Stella de Oro’ single yellow fls., small green throat, cont. flow., re-bloomer, short cultivar suitable for containers I 06-10 16”/40 25 ‘Strawberry Candy’ single pink fls. with rosy red halo, yellow throat, semi-evergreen, re-bloomer I 06-08 26”/65 25 ‘Summer Wine’ single pink flowers with yellow throat I 07-08 24”/60 25 ‘Sweet Hot Chocolate’ single chocolate brown fls., yellow throat, evergreen, re-bloomer I 07-08 24”/60 25 ‘Tiger Blood’ single cream fls., great dark red eye and edge, re-bloomer I 06-08 26”/65 25 ‘Villa Vanilla’ single white fls. with ruffled golden edge, yellow throat, semi-evergreen, re-bloomer I 06-07 20”/50 25 ‘Watermelon Slice’ single red bicolor with rose edge, green throat, semi-evergreen, re-blooming I 06-07 26”/65 25
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H. ‘Pandora’s Box’ H. ‘Pardon Me’ H. ‘Roswitha’
H. ‘Olive Bailey Langdon’ H. ‘Orange Nassau’ H. ‘Smugglers Gold’ H. ‘South Seas’ H. ‘Spacecoast Starburst’
H. ‘Stella de Oro’ H. ‘Strawberry Candy’ H. ‘Summer Wine’
H. ‘Sweet Hot Chocolate’ H. ‘Tiger Blood’ H. ‘Villa Vanilla’ H. ‘Watermelon Slice’
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HEUCHERA (Coral Bells) Zone: 4-9 Family: Saxifragaceae Cultivation: Sun to partial shade, well-drained limy organic soil. Usage: Excellent plants for the front of the perennial border or among trees and shrubs. HEUCHERA is known for it’s colorful leaves that often change over season and time. micrantha ‘Palace Purple’ deep purple heart shaped leaves, white flowers I 06-08 24”/60 25 villosa ‘Caramel’ leaves orange yellow, white flowers I 06-07 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘Cappuccino’ purple-maroon, somewhat wavy leaves, creamy white flowers I 06-07 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Crimson Curls’ ruby colored leaves, white flowers I 06-07 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Regina’ NEW white leaves with purple red veins, red pinkish flowers I 06-08 16”/40 25
Heuchera ‘Palace Purple’ Heuchera ‘Caramel’
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Heuchera ‘Cappuccino’ Heuchera ‘Crimson Curls’ Heuchera ‘Regina’
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HOSTA (Plantain Lily, Funkia) Zone: 3-9 Family: Liliaceae Cultivation: Prefers partial shade and moisture-retentive humus soil. Usage: Good plants for the shady garden, borders, containers. Excellent as groundcovers or edging. ‘Fortunei Albopicta’ yellow later green centre with dark green margin, lavender fls. I 07-08 26”/65 25 ‘Fortunei Aureomarginata’ green leaves with, edged creamy yellow, lavender fls. I 07-08 26”/65 25 sieboldiana ‘Elegans’ tall huge deep greyish blue leaves, white fls. I 07-08 24”/60 25 sieboldiana ‘Frances Williams’ blue green, soft yellow margins, white fls., very attractive I 06-07 26”/65 25 sieboldiana ‘Great Expectations’ cream white and striped light green to blue green margin, white fls. I 07-09 18”/45 25 undulata ‘Albomarginata’ green leaves with cream margin, lavender fls. I 07-08 18”/45 25 undulata ‘Mediovariegata’ white centre with green margin, lavender fls. I 07-09 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘August Moon’ light green later changing to golden yellow leaves , lavender fls. I 07-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Barbara Ann’ rugosa green leaves with white margins, white fls. I 06-07 18”/45 25 hybrida ‘Big Daddy’ big deep blue leaves, cupped and strongly puckered, white fls. I 07-08 36”/90 25 hybrida ‘Blue Angel’ very large textured blue green leaves, white fls. I 06-07 32”/80 25 hybrida ‘Blue Hawaii’ lightly corrugated thick upright blue leaves, pale lavender fls. I 07-08 30”/75 25 hybrida ‘Blue Mammoth‘ heavily blue corrugated leaves, tall good grower, white fls. I 07-08 28”/70 25
H. sieboldiana ‘Elegans’ H. sb. ‘Frances Williams’
H. ‘Fortunei Albopicta’ H. ‘Fortunei Aureomarginata’ H. ‘Great Expectations’ H. und. ‘Albomarginata’
H. und. ‘Mediovariegata’ H. ‘August Moon’ H. ‘Barbara Ann’
H. ‘Big Daddy’ H. ‘Blue Angel’ H. ‘Blue Hawaii’ H. ‘Blue Mammoth’
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Hosta (continued) hybrida ‘Blue Mouse Ears’ small round blue leaves, thick substance, pale lavender fls. I 06-08 06”/15 25 hybrida ‘Brim Cup’ dark green centre with creamy margin, white fls., rapid grower I 07-09 14”/35 25 hybrida ‘Chain Lightning’ white centre and dark green wide margin leaves, lavender fls. I 07-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Cherry Berry’ white centre with light to dark green margin and red scapes, purple fls. I 07-08 10”/25 25 hybrida ‘Colored Hulk’ cupped yellow leaves with dark green margin, pale lavender fls. I 07-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Dream Weaver’ creamy white centre with blue margin, white fls. I 06-07 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Fire and Ice’ white centre with green margins, lilac fls. on white scapes I 07-08 14”/35 25 hybrida ‘First Frost’ blue with creamy white margins, pale lavender fls. I 06-08 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Fragrant Bouquet’ apple green with creamy yellow margin, white fl., fragrant I 07-08 22”/55 25 hybrida ‘Fragrant Fire’ green with creamy yellow margin leaves and red scapes, white fls. I 07-08 28”/55 25 hybrida ‘Francee’ dark green, white edged leaves, lavender fls. I 07-08 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Frosted Dimples’ blue heavily corrugated, creamy yellow margin, white fls. I 07-08 12”/30 25 hybrida ‘Frozen Margarita’ green yellow flowers with white margin, white fls., fragrant I 06-07 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Glad Tidings’ NEW sun resistant, heart shaped cupped golden leaves, pale lavender fls. I 07-08 18”/45 25 hybrida ‘Golden Meadows’ yellow green leaves with blue, later dark green edge, white fls. I 06-07 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘Golden Tiara’ small light green leaves with yellow margin, lavender fls. I 06-08 14”/35 25
H. ‘Blue Mouse Ears’ H. ‘Brim Cup’ H. ‘Chain Lightning’ H. ‘Cherry Berry’
H. ‘Colored Hulk’ H. ‘Dream Weaver’ H. ‘Fire and Ice’ H. ‘First Frost’ H. ‘Fragrant Bouquet’
H. ‘Fragrant Fire’ H. ‘Francee’ H. ‘Frosted Dimples’
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H. ‘Frozen Margarita’ H. ‘Glad Tidings’ H. ‘Golden Meadows’ H. ‘Golden Tiara’
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Hosta (continued) hybrida ‘Gold Standard’ gold leaves, dark green margin, pinkish lavender fls. I 07-08 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Hadspen Blue’ NEW medium sized intense blue with food substance and texture, white fls. I 07-08 28”/70 25 hybrida ‘Halcyon’ one of the bluest Hostas, thick textured leaves, deep lavender flowers I 07-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘June’ ® creamy yellow with striped blue margin, pale lavender fls. I 07-08 14”/35 25 hybrida ‘Krossa Regal’ small thick blue-green leaves, later green, lavender fls. I 07-08 36”/90 25 hybrida ‘Lakeside Dragonfly’ lance shaped blue green with wide white margin, lavender fls. I 07-08 18”/45 25 hybrida ‘Lakeside Little Tuft’ NEW yellow gold center leaves with green margin, pale purple flowers I 07-08 6”/15 25 hybrida ‘Loyalist’ ® white centre with wide dark green margins, lavender fls. sport of ‘Patriot’ I 07-08 14”/35 25 hybrida ‘Mama Mia’ green centre with wide creamy yellow margin, white fls. I 07-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Minuteman’ dark green with creamy white margin, lavender fls. I 07-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Night Before Christmas’ white with green margin, pale lavender fls., sport of ‘White Christmas’ I 07-08 18”/45 25 hybrida ‘Oh Cindy‘ thick green leaves, wide yellow margin to white changing, lilac fls. I 06-08 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Orange Marmalade’ blue green leaves, orange yellow centre turns to white, pale lavender fls. I 06-07 18”/45 25 hybrida ‘Orion’s Belt’ NEW large heart-shaped blue-green leaves with a wide creamy margin, lavender fls. I 07-08 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘Patriot’ green with pure white margin, sport of ‘Francee’, violet flowers I 07-09 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Paul’s Glory’ soft yellow turns to white, blue green margins, lavender fls. I 06-08 22”/55 25
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H. ‘Halcyon’ H. ‘June’ H. ‘Krossa Regal’
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H. ‘Gold Standard’ H. ‘Hadspen Blue’ H. ‘Lakeside Dragonfly’ H. ‘Lakeside Little Tuft’ H. ‘Loyalist’
H. ‘Night Before Christmas’ H. ‘Oh Cindy’ H. ‘Orange Marmalade’
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H. ‘Mama Mia’ H. ‘Minuteman’ H. ‘Orion’s Belt’ H. ‘Patriot’ H. ‘Paul’s Glory’
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Hosta (continued) hybrida ‘Praying Hands’ green upright folded, narrow creamy margin, like praying hands, lav. fls. I 07-08 14”/35 25 hybrida ‘Rainforest Sunrise’ creamy yellow with blue green margin, lavender fls. I 06-07 12”/30 25 hybrida ‘Red Neck Heaven’ medium green with thick white wax on back of leaves, white fls. I 06-07 12”/30 25 hybrida ‘Red October’ narrow green with silver undersides on dark red scapes, lavender fls. I 07-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Sagae’ thick golden heart shaped leaves, wide blue green margin, pale lavender fls. I 07-08 30”/75 25
H. ‘Praying Hands’ H. ‘Rainforest Sunrise’ H. ‘Red Neck Heaven’ H. ‘Red October’ H. ‘Sagae’ hybrida ‘Snow Cap’ blue rugose leaves with creamy margin, near white fls. I 07-08 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Sum and Substance’ large textured greenish yellow, later gold in summer, lavender fls. I 07-08 40”/100 25 hybrida ‘Twilight’® thick dark green with medium gold margin, lavender fls. I 07-08 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Vulcan’ NEW light green streaks through white centre, marginated dark green heart shaped leaves, lilac fls. I 07-08 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Whirlwind’ dark green curly leaves with creamy centre, pale lilac fls. I 07-08 14”/35 25 hybrida ‘White Feather’ white turning later to green with white stripes, lavender fls. I 07-08 12”/30 25 hybrida ‘Wide Brim’ blue-green overlapping leaves, irregular yellow margins, lavender fls. I 07-08 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Yellow River’ green with yellow margins, light lilac fls. I 07-08 24”/60 25
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H. ‘Twilight’ H. ‘Vulcan’ H. ‘Whirlwind’
H. ‘Snow Cap’ H. ‘Sum and Substance’ H. ‘White Feather’ H. ‘Wide Brim’ H. ‘Yellow River’
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INCARVILLEA (Hardy Gloxinia) Zone: 5-8 Family: Bignoniaceae Cultivation: Tolerates full sun, favors deep well-drained soil. Usage: Use in the sunny border. delavayi rosy pink trumpet shaped flowers, green leaves I 06-07 16”/40 25 delavayi ‘Alba’ white trumped shaped flowers, green leaves I 06-07 16”/40 25
Incarv. delavayi Incarv. delavayi ‘Alba’ I. ‘Black Form’ I. ‘Loyalty’ I. ensata ‘Variegata’
IRIS Zone: 3-9 Family: Iridaceae Cultivation: Full sun or partial shade and fertile moist soil. Usage: Very useful in the perennial border. chrysographes ‘Black Form’ almost black flowers, narrow lush green leaves I 06-07 20”/50 25 ensata ‘Loyalty’ large violet blue flowers I 06-07 40”/100 25 ensata ‘Variegata’ blue purple fls. with yellow throat, variegated leaves I 06-07 24”/60 25 germanica ‘Black Swan’ very dark red-blackish standards, brown falls I 06-07 32”/80 25 germanica ‘Constant Wattez’ NEW light pink and cream flowers I 06-07 32”/80 25 germanica ‘Consummation’ dark blue falls with white standards, sword like leaves I 05-06 18”/45 25 germanica ‘Goldfackel’ yellow flowers I 05-06 30”/75 25 germanica ‘Harbor Blue’ light blue flowers, fragrant I 06-07 36”/90 25 germanica ‘Immortality’ white fls., re-bloomer I 05-06 32”/80 25 germanica ‘Indian Chief’ purple pink standards, burgundy falls with yellow throat I 06-07 36”/90 25
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I. ‘Black Swan’ I. ‘Constant Wattez’ I. ‘Consummation’
I. ‘Goldfackel’ I. ‘Harbor Blue’ I. ‘Immortality’ I. ‘Indian Chief’
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Iris (continued) germanica ‘Loop the Loop’ white fls. with ruffled purple edge I 06-07 36”/90 25 germanica ‘Red Zinger’ red flowers, fragrant I 06-07 30”/75 25 germanica ‘Tulip Festival’ lemon falls with white standards I 06-07 24”/60 25 germanica ‘Tuxedo’ NEW violet blue flowers I 05-06 28”/70 25 pallida ‘Albo Variegata’ lilac flowers, green leaves with white edge, fragrant I 06-07 28”/70 25 pseudacorus ‘Variegata’ striking yellow flowers, green leaves with creamy edge I 05-06 40”/100 25 pumila ‘Banbury Ruffles’ deep violet blue flowers, sword like gray green leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25 pumila ‘Blue Denim’ light blue flowers, sword shaped gray green leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25 pumila ‘Cherry Garden’ aubergine-violet fls., sword shaped gray green leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25 pumila ‘Orange Caper’ NEW golden yellow flowers with a bright orange beard, green leaves I 04-05 10”/25 25 sibirica ‘Butter and Sugar’ yellow falls with creamy standards, green leaves, re-bloomer I 06-07 28”/70 25 sibirica ‘Caesar’s Brother’ deep velvet purple flowers, green leaves I 06-07 28”/70 25 sibirica ‘Contrast in Styles’ midwine standards, light milky blue style arms, bright falls I 06-07 28”/70 25 sibirica ‘Concord Crush’ blue violet flowers with lighter centre, green leaves I 07-08 28”/70 25 sibirica ‘Dance Ballerina Dance’ light purple, near white arms and yellow red throat, green leaves I 06-07 32”/80 25 sibirica ‘Kaboom’ blue violet double flowers with white blaze I 07-08 30”/75 25
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I. ‘Loop the Loop’ I. ‘Red Zinger’ I. ‘Tulip Festival’ I. ‘Tuxedo’
I. pal. ‘Albo Variegata’ I. pseudacorus ‘Variegata’ I. ‘Banbury Ruffles’ I. ‘Blue Denim’ I. ‘Cherry Garden’
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I. ‘Orange Caper’ I. ‘Butter and Sugar’ I. ‘Caesar’s Brother’
I. ‘Contrast in Styles’ I. ‘Concord Crush’ I. ‘Dance Ballerina Dance’ I. ‘Kaboom’
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Iris (continued) sibirica ‘Moon Silk‘ white and creamy yellow flowers, green leaves, easy to grow I 06-07 28”/70 25 sibirica ‘Paprikash’ ® falls glowing orange red, deep yellow signals, standards paler, styles light apricot I 06-07 20”/50 25 sibirica ‘Pink Parfait’ pink to lavender fls., light pink edge, white sunburst halo with yellow signals I 06-07 28”/70 25 sibirica ‘Ruffled Velvet’ satin purple red flowers, green leaves I 06-07 22”/55 25 sibirica ‘Shirley Pope’ NEW blue-purple fls., velvety texture, white signal, green leaves I 06-07 34”/75 25 sibirica ‘Silver Edge’ violet-blue flowers, narrow silver edge, ruffled falls I 06-07 28”/70 25 sibirica ‘Snow Queen’ pure white flowers with yellow throat, green leaves I 05-06 30”/75 25 sibirica ‘Sparkling Rose’ lilac pink flowers with yellow signals, green leaves I 06-07 30”/75 25 sibirica ‘Yellow Tail’ NEW ruffled yellow fls. with near white standards, green leaves I 06-07 30”/75 25 KNIPHOFIA (Torch Lily, Red Hot Poker) Zone: 5-8 Family: Aloeaceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun and good well-drained humus soil. Usage: Stately plants for the sunny border. ‘Alcazar’ orange red flower spikes, green leaves I 08-10 36”/90 25 ‘Ice Queen’ yellow green white flower spikes, green leaves, big cultivar I 07-09 48”/120 25 ‘Nancy Red’ spikes with red fls., green leaves I 07-09 24”/60 25 ‘Royal Standard’ spikes with lemon yellow flowers with a red top, green leaves I 08-10 32”/80 25 ‘Sunningdale Yellow’ NEW bright yellow spikes, green leaves I 07-09 40”/100 25
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I. ‘Moon Silk’ I. ‘Paprikash’ I. ‘Pink Parfait’ I. ‘Ruffled Velvet’
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I. ‘Shirley Pope’ I. ‘Silver Edge’ I. ‘Snow Queen’ I. ‘Sparkling Rose’ I. ‘Yellow Tail’
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Kniphofia ‘Alcazar’ Kniphofia ‘Ice Queen’ Kniphofia ‘Nancy Red’ Kniphofia ‘Royal Standard’ Knip. ‘Sunningdale Yellow
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LIATRIS (Gayfeather, Blazing Star) Zone: 3-10 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun and moderately fertile, sandy soil. Usage: Excellent wildflowers for the sunny border or wildflower meadow. Good cut flower. Attracts butterflies. spicata purple pink flowers, green leaves, good cut flower 10/12 07-08 28”/75 25 spicata ‘Floristan Weiss’ white flowers, green leaves 8/10 07-08 28”/75 25 spicata ‘Kobold’ soft mauve blue flowers, green leaves, short cultivar 8/10 07-09 20”/50 25 LIGULARIA (Ragwort) Zone: 4-8 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Sun to partial shade, rich moist soil. Usage: Great foliage plants for the bog garden or for shady borders. dentata ‘Desdemona’ yellow-orange daisy like fls., dark green leaves, purple backside I 07-08 40”/100 25 dentata ‘Osiris Café Noir’ yellow fls, purple black maturing to green leaves, dwarf variety I 07-08 24”/60 25 dentata ‘Othello’ yellow to orange flowers, dark green leaves, purple backside I 08-09 36”/90 25 przewalskii (syn.: Senecio przewalskii) dark green rounded leaves, dark stems, bright yellow flowers I 07-09 60”/150 25 stenocephala ‘The Rocket’ bright yellow fls., large deep green leaves I 07-08 72”/180 25 LYSIMACHIA (Loosestrife) Zone: 4-8 Family: Primulaceae Cultivation: Sun or partial shade. Prefers a constantly moist soil. Attracts butterflies. Usage: The cultivated species are essential elements of the summer bog garden. clethroides arching small white flowers, green leaves turns to red in fall, attracts butterflies. I 07-09 30”/75 25
Liatris ‘Floristan Weiss’ Liatris ‘Kobold’
Liatris spicata Ligularia ‘Desdemona’ Lig. ‘Osiris Café Noir’
Ligularia ‘Othello’ Ligularia przewalskii Ligularia ‘The Rocket’ Lysimachia clethroides
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MONARDA (Bee Balm, Bergamot) Zone: 4-8 Family: Lamiaceae Cultivation: Sun or partial shade, rich moisture retentive soil. Usage: Clump forming perennials with hooded flowers above neat mounds of aromatic foliage which attracts butterflies. ‘Bee-Free’ new Bee-You variety, purple fls., truly mildew free, long rich flowering I 06-08 24”/60 25 ‘Bee-Happy’ new Bee-You variety, deep red fls., truly mildew free, long rich flowering I 06-08 24”/60 25 dydima ‘Cranberry Lace’ rose-pink flowers, deep green aromatic leaves, also suitable for containers I 07-08 12”/30 25 hybrida ‘Cambridge Scarlet’ vivid red flowers, green scented leaves I 07-08 40”/100 25 hybrida ‘Croftway Pink’ pink flowers, green scented leaves I 07-08 40”/100 25 hybrida ‘Prairie Night’ violet purple flowers, green scented leaves I 07-08 40”/100 25 hybrida ‘Purple Ann’ purple red flowers, green scented leaves I 07-08 40”/100 25 hybrida ‘Snow White’ (syn.: Schneewittchen) pure white flowers, green scented leaves, mildew free I 07-08 40”/100 25 NEPETA (Catmint, Catswort) Zone: 4-8 Family: Lamiaceae Cultivation: Sun to part shade. Usage: Plants for the sunny border. Very attractive for house cats and butterflies. ‘Six Hills Giant’ lavender flowers, gray green aromatic leaves I 06-07 32”/80 25 ‘Walker’s Low’ deep blue flowers, gray green aromatic leaves I 06-07 32”/80 25 OMPHALODES (Navelwort) Zone: 5-9 Family: Boraginaceae Cultivation: Full shade in moist, humus soil. Tolerates dry shade. Usage: Shade gardens. cappadocica ‘Starry Eyes’ exotic flowers white striped blue, deep green leaves, like forget-me-not I 05-06 10”/25 25 PAEONIA (Peony) Zone: 3-9 Family: Paeoniaceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun and deep and very well composted soil. Usage: Good border plant.
Monarda ‘Bee-Free’ Monarda ‘Bee-Happy’ Monarda ‘Cranberry Lace’
Mon. ‘Cambridge Scarlet’ Monarda ‘Croftway Pink’ Monarda ‘Prairie Night’ Monarda ‘Purple Ann’
Monarda ‘Snow White’ Nepeta ‘Six Hills Giant’ Nepeta ‘Walker’s Low’ Omphalodes ‘Starry Eyes’
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Paeonia Double flowering types ‘Black Beauty’ nearly black double flowers, deep glossy green leaves 2/3 05-06 36”/90 25 ‘Celebrity’ deep raspberry-pink with white flowers, fragrant 2/3 06/07 40”/100 25 ‘Coral Charm’ coral peach blossoms, deep green leaves, semi double 2/3 05-06 36”/90 25 ‘Coral Sunset’ color change while maturing from coral to soft yellow, semi double, fragrant 2/3 05-06 36”/90 25 ‘Duchesse de Nemours’ white flowers, light canary centre, very fragrant 2/3 06-07 32”/80 25 ‘Edulis Superba’ clear rosy red flowers, fragrant 3/5 06-07 32”/80 25 ‘Festiva Maxima’ white fls. with red spots, large dark green leaves, very fragrant 3/5 06-07 36”/90 25 ‘Kansas’ dark red flowers, vigorous grower 3/5 06-07 36”/90 25 ‘Karl Rosenfield’ double crimson flowers, strong stems 2/3 06-07 40”/100 25 ‘Lady Alexander Duff’ blushing pink, creams in the centre, semi double, fragrant 3/5 06-07 36”/90 25 ‘Monsieur Jules Elie’ glossy lilac pink flowers, fragrant 2/3 06-07 36”/90 25 ‘Morning Kiss’ double soft pink fls., petals are showy red on base 2/3 06-07 30”/75 25 ‘Pink Hawaiian Coral’ NEW salmon to piink flowers, very fragrant 2/3 06-07 40”/100 25 ‘Primevère’ creamy white flowers, yellow centre, fragrant 2/3 06-07 36”/90 25 ‘Raspberry Sundae’ cream and raspberry petals, sweet fragrance 2/3 05-06 28”/70 25 ‘Red Charm’ very dark red color, very large dense flowerhead, early fls. 2/3 05-06 32”/80 25
P. ‘Black Beauty’ P. ‘Celebrity’ P. ‘Coral Charm’ P. ‘Coral Sunset’ P. ‘Duchesse de Nemours’
P. ‘Edulis Superba’ P. ‘Festiva Maxima’ P. ‘Kansas’ P. ‘Karl Rosenfield’ P. ‘Lady Alexander Duff’
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P. ‘Pink Hawaiian Coral’ P. ‘Primevère’
P. ‘Monsieur Jules Elie’ P. ‘Morning Kiss’ P. ‘Raspberry Sundae’ P. ‘Red Charm’
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Paeonia (continued) ‘Red Sarah Bernhardt’ NEW dark red flowers with sturdy stems 2/3 06-07 36”/90 25 ‘Sarah Bernhardt’ soft pink flowers, late flowering, fragrant 2/3 06-07 36”/90 25 ‘Shirley Temple’ white touched pink flowers, fragrant 2/3 06-07 36”/90 25 ‘Sorbet’ pink fls., double centre of light pink and white, fragrant 2/3 05-06 28”/70 25 officinalis ‘Alba Plena’ double pale pink fls. fading to white, green leaves, compact 2/3 05-06 26”/65 25 officinalis ‘Rosea Plena’ large double pink flowers, green leaves 2/3 05-06 20”/50 25 officinalis ‘Rubra Plena’ large deep red flowers, dark green leaves 2/3 05-06 30”/75 25 Single flowering types ‘Blaze’ NEW bright scarlet red flowers with yellow staminoides 2/3 06-07 34”/85 25 ‘Bowl of Beauty’ deep pink, creamy yellow centre, mid green leaves, fragrant 2/3 06-07 36”/80 25 ‘Doreen’ NEW flowers with different shades of pink and bright yellow heart 2/3 06-07 34”/85 25 ‘Nippon Beauty’ dark red flowers with little yellow centre 3/5 06-07 32”/80 25 ‘Sword Dance’ large red flowers with yellow staminoides, wind resistant 3/5 06-07 34”/85 25 ‘White Wings’ white flowers with yellow centre, slightly fragrant 3/5 06-07 32”/80 25 Paeonia Patio Series Definition: Patio Peonies: single compact growth and sturdy stems suitable for growing on pots as well as in the garden ‘Dublin’ white flowers with yellow stamens, deep green leaves 2/3 06-07 24”/60 25 ‘Kiev’ deep pink flowers with creamy yellow stamens, deep green leaves 2/3 06-07 24”/60 25
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P. ‘Red Sarah Bernhardt’ P. ‘Sarah Bernhardt’ P. ‘Shirley Temple’ P. ‘Sorbet’ P. off. ‘Alba Plena’
NEW NEW
P. off. ‘Rosea Plena’ P. off. ‘Rubra Plena’ P. ‘Blaze’ P. ‘Bowl of Beauty’ P. ‘Doreen’
P. ‘Nippon Beauty’ P. ‘Sword Dance’ P. ‘White Wings’ P. ‘Dublin’ P. ‘Kiev’
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Itoh flowering types Definition: Itoh hybrid Peonies are rare and unusual crossings between Garden Peonies and Tree Peonies. ‘Bartzella’ double sulphur yellow flowers, centre with red spots, green leaves 2/3 05-06 28”/70 25 ‘Callie’s Memory’ double creamy yellow flowers with maroon flares, green leaves 2/3 05-06 28”/70 25 ‘Cora Louise’ white petals with lavender centre, semi double, green leaves 2/3 05-06 28”/70 25 ‘Hillary’ semi double rose red flowers blending to yellow and white, green leaves 2/3 05-06 28”/70 25 ‘Julia Rose’ semi double coral red flowers fading to salmon and creamy yellow, green leaves 2/3 05-06 28”/70 25 PAPAVER orientale (Oriental Poppy) Zone: 3-8 Family: Papaveraceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun and well-drained fertile soil. Usage: Spectacular plants for early summer. They die down in midsummer. orientale ‘Beauty of Livermere’ double deep red fls., green leaves I 05-07 36”/90 25 orientale ‘Bolero’ large double cerise pink fls., blossoms ruffled and of silky texture, green leaves I 05-07 32”/80 25 orientale ‘Forncett Summer’® double striking fringed salmon-pink fls. with black centre, green leaves I 05-06 20”/80 25 orientale ‘Harlem’ double burgundy fls. with dark purple centre, strong stems, green leaves I 05-07 38”/95 25 orientale ‘Little Patty’s Plum’ double plum colored silvering towards the edges, compact ‘Patty’s Plum’, green leaves I 06-08 20”/50 25 orientale ‘Mrs. Perry’ double salmon pink flowers, large black centre, green leaves I 06-08 32”/80 25 orientale ‘Patty’s Plum’ double bronze red flowers, dark centre, green leaves I 06-08 32”/80 25 orientale ‘Perry’s White’ double white fls. with a light pink haze, green leaves I 06-08 40”/100 25 orientale ‘Picotee’ double frilly white flowers with orange edges, green leaves I 06-08 30”/75 25 orientale ‘Türkenlouis’ double vibrant fringed red fls., green leaves I 06-08 32”/80 25
P. itoh ‘Bartzella’ P. itoh ‘Callie’s Memory’ P. itoh ‘Cora Louise’ P. itoh ‘Hillary’ P. itoh ‘Julia Rose’
Pap. ‘Beauty of Livermere’ Pap. ‘Bolero’ Pap. ‘Forncett Summer’ Pap. ‘Harlem’ Pap. ‘Little Patty’s Plum’
Pap. ‘Mrs. Perry’ Pap. ‘Patty’s Plum’ Pap. ‘Perry’s White’ Pap. ‘Picotee’ Pap. ‘Türkenlouis’
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PEROVSKIA (Russian Sage) Zone: 4-9 Family: Lamiaceae Cultivation: prefers full sun and poor but well-drained soil. Usage: drought resistant flower borders and beds atriplicifolia ‘Blue Spire’ NEW upright lavender flowers, white stems, deeply divided aromatic grey green leaves I 06-08 24”/60 25 PERSICARIA (Fleeceflower, Knotweed) Zone: 3-8 Family: Polygonaceae Cultivation: Tolerates sun or shade and prefers moisture retentive soil. Vigorous and frost hardy. Usage: Useful plant for the border and near ponds and streams. amplexicaulis ‘Rosea’ NEW light pink spikes, middle to dark green leaves I 07-09 40”/100 25 amplexicaulis ‘Speciosa’ long red flowers spike, green leaves, vigorous I 06-09 32”/80 25 microcephala ‘Red Dragon’ white flowers, leaves starts green, later deep burgundy, very vigorous I 06-07 32”/80 25 PHLOX (Summer Phlox) Zone: 4-9 Family: Polemoniaceae Cultivation: Best in full sun and humus soil. Usage: Border plant. Shorter varieties are also suitable for containers. Phlox paniculata attracts butterflies. paniculata ‘Amethyst’ amethyst blue fls., green leaves, fragrant I 07-09 28”/70 25 paniculata ‘Blue Boy’ mauve blue fls. with pale white centre, leaves deep green, fragrant I 07-09 38”/95 25 paniculata ‘Blue Paradise’ violet blue fls., purple in the centre, deep green leaves, fragrant I 07-09 36”/90 25 paniculata ‘Bright Eyes’ soft pink with red eye fls., mildew resistant, deep green leaves, fragrant I 07-09 30”/75 25 paniculata ‘Cleopatra’ double pink to orange fls., deep green leaves, fragrant I 06-08 28”/70 25 paniculata ‘Danielle’ pure white blooms with dark green leaves, fragrant, mildew resistant I 07-09 26”/65 25 paniculata ‘David’ pure white flowers, green leaves, fragrant, mildew resistant I 06-07 40”/100 25 paniculata ‘Larissa’ pink fls, white centre and lilac-red heart, nice contrasts I 06-08 30”/75 25 paniculata ‘Laura’ purple fls., white star, dark green leaves, fragrant I 06-08 40”/100 25 paniculata ‘Nicky’ dark purple fls., lighter centre, green leaves, fragrant, mildew resistant I 07-09 32”/80 25
NEW NEW
Perovskia ‘Little Spire’ Persicaria ‘Rosea’ Persicaria ‘Speciosa’ Persicaria ‘Red Dragon’
Phlox ‘Amethyst’ Phlox ‘Blue Boy’ Phlox ‘Blue Paradise’ Phlox ‘Bright Eyes’ Phlox ‘Cleopatra’
Phlox ‘Danielle’ Phlox ‘David’ Phlox ‘Larissa’ Phlox ‘Laura’ Phlox ‘Nicky’
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Phlox (continued) paniculata ‘Orange Perfection’ orange flowers, continuous flowering, green leaves, fragrant I 07-09 36”/90 25 paniculata ‘Popeye’ NEW white with hint of pink flowers, fragrant, pink eye, sport of ‘Bright Eyes’ I 07-09 32”/80 25 paniculata ‘Red Riding Hood’ cherry red fls., huge fragrant fls. heads, green leaves, rich flowering I 07-09 24”/60 25 paniculata ‘Roberta’ briljant purple, rich and long flowering, green leaves, fragrant I 06-08 32”/80 25 paniculata ‘Sherbet Blend’ unique Phlox! Yellow with light to dark pink heart, green leaves, fragrant I 07-09 28”/70 25 paniculata ‘Starfire’ reddish flowers, dark bronze red leaves, fragrant I 07-08 32”/80 25 paniculata ‘Tenor’ red flowers, continuous flowering, good cutflower, green leaves, fragrant I 07-09 32”/80 25 paniculata ‘Younique Bicolor’ white-orange fls., red eye, extremely compact, green leaves, fragrant, mildew res. I 06-09 20”/50 25 PLATYCODON (Balloon Flower) Zone: 3-8 Family: Campanulaceae Cultivation: Sun to light shade, ordinary, well-drained soil, resumes growth in late spring. Usage: Slow growing and long-lived for the perennial border. grandiflorus ‘Fuji Blue’ blue flowers, green leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 grandiflorus ‘Fuji Pink’ soft pink flowers, green leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 grandiflorus ‘Fuji White’ white flowers, green leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 POLYGONATUM (Solomon’s Seal) Zone: 5-8 Family: Liliaceae Cultivation: Shade to partial shade, moist woodland-type soils. Usage: Shady borders or woodland garden. Good cut flowers. commutatum giganteum clusters of hanging, tubalar shaped white flowers, green leaves I 05-06 48”/120 25 multiflorum white arching tubalar shaped flowers, green leaves I 05-06 36”/90 25 multiflorum ‘Variegatum’ white arching tubalar shaped flowers, green leaves with white stripes I 05-06 24”/60 25
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Phlox ‘Orange Perfection’ Phlox ‘Popeye’ Phlox ‘Red Riding Hood’ Phlox ‘Roberta’
Phlox ‘Sherbet Blend’ Phlox ‘Starfire’ Phlox ‘Tenor’ Phlox ‘Younique Bicolor’ Platycodon ‘Fuji Blue’
Platycodon ‘Fuji Pink’ Platycodon ‘Fuji White’ Pol. commutatum giganteum Pol. multiflorum P. multiflorum ‘Variegatum’
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POTENTILLA (Cinquefoil) Zone: 4-8 Family: Rosaceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun, tolerant of a wide range of soils. Usage: Long blooming flowers for the rock garden or border. nepalensis ‘Ron McBeath’ deep pink fls., deep green leaves I 05-07 12”/30 25 tonguei (syn.: Potentilla tormentelli formosa) apricot fls. with red centre, dark green leaves, drought tolerant I 05-07 8”/20 25 hybrida ‘Arc-en-Ciel’ double dark red flowers with narrow yellow edge, deep green leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Gibson’s Scarlet’ single bright red flowers, darker centre, green leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 PULMONARIA (Lungwort) Zone: 3-8 Family: Boraginaceae Cultivation: Shade to partial shade. Usage: Good groundcovers for shady areas, under trees or shrubs or as specimens in the border. Attracts bees. longifolia ‘E.B. Anderson’ blue fls., green leaves I 04-05 12”/30 25 longifolia ssp. cevennensis steel violet fls., green narrow silver spotted leaves I 05-06 18”/45 25 officinalis ‘Sissinghurst White’ white fls., green silver spotted leaves I 03-04 12”/30 25 rubra ‘Redstart’ red fls., improved Pulmonaria rubra, green leaves I 03-04 12”/30 25 saccharata ‘Mrs. Moon’ lilac-pink fls., silvery spotted green leaves I 03-04 12”/30 25 hybrida ‘Blue Ensign’ very large deep blue flowers, deep green leaves I 04-05 12”/30 25 hybrida ‘Majeste’ lilac blue fls., silvery spotted green leaves I 05-06 12”/30 25 hybrida ‘Opal’ clear blue fls., silver white spotted green leaves I 04-05 12”/30 25
Potentilla ‘Ron McBeath’ Potentilla tongei Potentilla ‘Arc-en-Ciel’
Pot. ‘Gibson’s Scarlet’ Pul. ‘E.B. Anderson’ Pul. cevennensis Pul. ‘Sissinghurst White’
Pul. ‘Redstart’ Pul. ‘Mrs. Moon’ Pul. ‘Blue Ensign’ Pul. ‘Majeste’ Pul. ‘Opal’
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PULSATILLA (Pasque Flower) Zone: 5-8 Family: Ranunculaceae Cultivation: Sun to partial shade, well-drained dryish and limy garden soil. Usage: Silky plants for the rock garden or for dry banks. vulgaris violet blue fls. (formerly Anemone pulsatilla), deep green leaves I 03-04 10”/25 25 vulgaris ‘Alba’ white fls., deep green leaves I 03-04 10”/25 25 vulgaris ‘Rubra’ pinkish red fls., deep green leaves I 03-04 10”/25 25 RODGERSIA (Rodger’s Flower) Zone: 4-7 Family: Saxifragaceae Cultivation: Sun or partial shade, moist rich soil. Usage: Flowering plant for the bog garden or perennial border. aesculifolia creamy plums, deep green leaves I 06-07 36”/90 25 pinnata ‘Candy Clouds’ plumes of light pink, easy flowering, green leaves I 06-07 48”/120 25 pinnata ‘Elegans’ light pink flowers, glossy dark green leaves I 06-08 40”/100 25 tabularis (syn.: Astilboides) white flowers, green leaves I 06-08 40”/100 25 RUDBECKIA (Black-Eyed Susan) Zone: 4-9 Family: Asteraceae Cultivation: Full sun and moderately fertile soil. Usage: Good summer flowering plant for sunny border or meadow. Plant in masses for effective display. fulgida ‘City Garden’ yellow orange fls. with a dark brown cone, improved ‘Gold Sturm’, green leaves I 07-09 16”/40 25 fulgida ‘Goldsturm’ deep yellow fls., green leaves I 07-09 24”/60 25 laciniata ‘Goldquelle’ large double lemon-yellow fls., pompon daisy like, green leaves I 07-09 30”/75 25 nitida ‘Herbstsonne’ bright yellow single fls., green leaves I 07-09 70”/175 25 SALVIA (Sage) Zone: 3-8 Family: Lamiaceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Usage: Useful for mixed border. Can be used for cutting and dried as an everlasting. Attracts bees.
Pulsatilla vulgaris Pulsatilla vulgaris ‘Alba’ Pulsatilla vulgaris ‘Rubra’
Rodgersia aesculifolia Rodgersia ‘Candy Clouds’ Rodgersia ‘Elegans’ Rodgersia tabularis
Rudbeckia ‘City Garden’ Rudbeckia ‘Goldsturm’ Rudbeckia ‘Goldquelle’ Rudbeckia ‘Herbstsonne’ Salvia ‘Hot Lips’
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Salvia (continued) Microphylla ‘Hot Lips’ bicolored in white and lipstick red fls. (hence name), green leaves I 07-09 26”/65 25 nemorosa ‘Caradonna’ violet blue fls. on red upright stems, green leaves, excellent for containers I 06-08 24”/60 25 nemorosa ‘Mainacht’ (syn.: ‘May Night’) dark violet fls., green leaves I 06-08 20”/50 25 nemorosa ‘Negrito’ dark violet fls., green crimple-edged leaves, compact grower I 06-09 16”/40 25 nemorosa ‘New Dimension Blue’ violet blue, short and compact habit, all summer flowering, deep green leaves I 06-09 12”/30 25 nemorosa ‘Ostfriesland’(syn.: ‘East Friesland’) purple blue fls., gray green leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 nemorosa ‘Schneehügel’(syn.: ‘Snowhill’) white fls., grey green leaves I 06-08 20”/50 25 SANGUISORBA (Burnet, Bottlebrush) Zone: 4-9 Family: Rosaceae Cultivation: Sun, tolerates moist conditions, acid soil, needs staking. Usage: Late flowering plant for sunny border or bog garden. Effective when planted in mass. obtusa (syn.: Poterium obtusum) soft pink arching fls., grey green leaves I 08-09 36”/90 25 SEDUM (Stonecrop) Zone: 3-9 Family: Crassulaceae Cultivation: Sun or partial shade, lean, fast draining soil. Usage: For rock gardens or perennial border. Attracts bees and butterflies when blooming. spectabile ‘Brilliant’ lilac pink fls., light green leaves I 08-09 20”/50 25 spectabile ‘Stardust’ white fls., with a touch of pink, light green leaves I 08-10 20”/50 25 telephium ‘Munstead Dark Red’ clusters of tiny red fls., green leaves I 07-09 16”/40 25 telephium ‘Red Cauli’ brilliant ruby-red fls. with red stems, blue grey leaves I 07-10 12”/30 25 hybrida ‘Autumn Joy’ (syn.: ‘Herbstfreude‘) deep pink fls., light green leaves I 09-10 20”/50 25 hybrida ‘Chocolate Cherry’ cherry red flowers, purple leaves I 06-09 14”/35 25 hybrida ‘Jose Aubergine’ ® pink fls. with red stems, aubergine leaves I 08-09 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Xenox’ ® pink fls., brown purple leaves, late summer flowering I 07-09 12”/30 25
Salvia ‘Caradonna’ Salvia ‘Mainacht’ Salvia ‘Negrito’ S. ‘New Dimension Blue’ Salvia ‘Ostfriesland’
Salvia ‘Schneehügel’ Sanguisorba obtusa Sedum ‘Brilliant’ Sedum ‘Stardust’ Sedum ‘Munstead Dark Red’
Sedum ‘Red Cauli’ Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’ Sedum ‘Chocolate Cherry’ Sedum ‘Jose Aubergine’ Sedum ‘Xenox’
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SIDALCEA (Prairie Mallow, Checker Bloom) Zone: 4-7 Family: Malvaceae Cultivation: Sun, fertile loamy soil. Usage: Upright perennials with hollyhock-like flowers for the summer border. Attracts Bees. candida white flowers, green leaves I 07-09 36”/90 25 oregana ‘Brilliant’ deep pink fls., deep green leaves I 07-09 28”/70 25 hybrida ‘Elsie Heugh’ pale fringed pink flowers, green leaves I 07-09 32”/80 25 hybrida ‘Little Princess’ ® delicate pink flowers with hint of lilac, green leaves I 07-08 18”/45 25 hybrida ‘Partygirl’ carmine-pink flowers, glossy green leaves I 07-09 36”/90 25 THALICTRUM (Meadow-rue) Zone: 4-7 Family: Ranunculaceae Cultivation: Sun to partial shade, moist, well-drained soil. Usage: Erect plants with large, mostly fluffy panicles. Excellent for borders or woodland gardens. Container and cut. aquilegifolium lilac to white fls., blue green leaves I 05-07 36”/90 25 aquilegif. ‘Thundercloud’ purple flowers, blue green leaves I 05-06 20”/50 25 delavayi ‘Hewitt’s Double’ double lilac flowers, blue-green leaves I 07-09 52”/120 25 hybrida ‘Purplelicious’ stunning contrast purple fls. with dark purple stems, compact growth habit I 07-09 14”/35 25
Sidalcea ‘Elsie Heugh’ Sidalcea ‘Little Princess’
Sidalcea candida Sidalcea ‘Brilliant’ Sidalcea ‘Partygirl’ Thalictrum aquilegifolium
Thalictrum ‘Thundercloud’ Thal. ‘Hewitt’s Double’ Thalictrum ‘Purplelicious’
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TRADESCANTIA (Spiderwort) Zone: 3-9 Family: Commelinaceae Cultivation: Prefers full sun and poor moist soil. Usage: Grow in wildflower gardens or in sunny borders. Suitable for wetland. andersoniana ‘Bilberry Ice’ white flowers with violet blue eye, deep green leaves I 06-09 20”/50 25 andersoniana ‘Concord Grape’ purple-blue flowers, blue leaves I 06-09 18”/45 25 andersoniana ‘Good Luck’ ® violet blue flowers, new rich flowering short variety, also suitable for pots I 06-09 12”/30 25 andersoniana ‘Leonora’ blue flowers, green leaves I 06-09 20”/50 25 andersoniana ‘Osprey’ white flowers with blue eye, green leaves I 06-09 20”/50 25 TRICYRTIS (Toad Lily) Zone: 4-8 Family: Lilaceae Cultivation: Prefers partial shade and deep slightly acid soil. Usage: Many small orchid-shaped flowers on tall stems. Plant in large mass for an effective display. formosana white with purle speckles fls., deep green leaves I 08-10 28”/70 25 formosana ‘Purple Beauty’ fls. have purple speckles on white background, dark green leaves I 08-09 28”/70 25 hirta ‘Blue Wonder’ fls. have purple-blue speckles on white background, deep green leaves I 09-10 28”/70 25 hirta ‘Taiwan Adbane’ blue white flowers, deep green leaves I 09-10 24”/60 25
Trad. ‘Bilberry Ice’ Trad. ‘Concord Grape’ Tradescantia ‘Good Luck’
Tricyrtis formosana Tricyrtis ‘Purple Beauty’
Tradescantia ‘Leonora’ Tradescantia ‘Osprey’ Tricyrtis ‘Blue Wonder’ Tricyrtis ‘Taiwan Adbane’
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TROLLIUS (Globeflower) Zone: 3-7 Family: Ranunculaceae Cultivation: Prefers partial shade, moisture retentive soil. Usage: Bright buttercup shaped fls. blooming in spring and early summer. Dark foliage. Attractive for bog garden or border. chinensis ‘Golden Queen’ large orange yellow fls., deep green leaves I 05-07 34”/85 25 europaeus ‘Lemon Supreme’ NEW clear lemon-yellow double flowers, deep green leaves I 05-07 12”/30 25 europaeus ‘Superbus’ sulfuric yellow fls., deep green leaves I 05-07 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘Alabaster’ flowers pale cream, deep green leaves I 05-07 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘New Moon’ large pale creamy yellow fls., on strong upright stems, deep green leaves I 05-07 24”/60 25 hybrida ‘Orange Princess’ orange, large flowers, deep green leaves I 05-07 32”/80 25 VERBASCUM (Mullein) Zone: 5-8 Family: Ranunculaceae Cultivation: Easily grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. Usage: Good plant for the perennial border. hybrida ‘Cotswold Queen’ dark yellow with purple violet centre, gray green leaves I 06-08 40”/100 25 hybrida ‘Gainsborough’ sulphur yellow flowers, gray green leaves I 06-08 50”/125 25 hybrida ‘White Domino’ beautiful white torch, broad grey-green leaves I 06-08 50”/125 25 VERONICA (Speedwell) Zone: 4-8 Family: Scrophulariaceae Cultivation: Needs sun and well-drained soil. Usage: Nice plants for the perennial border and in containers. Also used as cut fls. Attracts bees. spicata ‘Rotfuchs’ deep pink flower spikes, long narrow deep green leaves I 06-08 16”/40 25 hybrida ‘Ulster Dwarf Blue’ purple blue flower spikes, toothed fresh green leaves, early-late summer flowering I 06-08 12”/30 25
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Trollius ‘Superbus’ Trollius ‘Alabaster’
Trollius ‘Golden Queen’ Trollius ‘Lemon Supreme’ Trollius ‘New Moon’ Trollius ‘Orange Princess’
Verbascum ‘Cotswold Queen’ Verbascum ‘Gainsborough’ Verbascum ‘White Domino’ Veronica ‘Rotfuchs’ Ver. ‘Ulster Dwarf Blue’
58 Variety Description Size Month Height Per inch/cm Unit PERENNIALS IN BULK Smaller sizes for wholesale growers HOSTA (Plantain Lily) order in multiples of 400 for potting into 9 cm - 1 L ‘Fortunei Aureomarginata’ green leaves with, edged creamy yellow, lavender fls. II 07-08 26”/65 25 sieboldiana ‘Elegans’ tall huge deep greyish blue leaves, white fls. II 07-08 32”/80 25 undulata ‘Albomarginata’ green leaves with cream margin, lavender fls. II 07-08 18”/45 25 undulata ‘Mediovariegata’ white centre with green margin, lavender fls. II 07-09 16”/40 25 PAEONIA (Peony) order in multiples of 75 for potting into 1 L Double flowering types ‘Duchesse de Nemours’ white flowers, light canary centre, very fragrant 1/2 06-07 32”/80 25 ‘Karl Rosenfield’ double crimson flowers, strong stems 1/2 06-07 40”/100 25 ‘Sarah Bernhardt’ soft pink flowers, late flowering, fragrant 1/2 06-07 36”/90 25 ‘Shirley Temple’ white touched pink flowers, fragrant 1/2 06-07 36”/90 25 Single flowering types ‘Bowl of Beauty’ deep pink, creamy yellow centre, mid green leaves, fragrant 1/2 06-07 32”/80 25
Picture on this page: Alchemilla mollis in the Keukenhof in the Netherlands.
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