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Lilac Beauty Yarrow Achillea millefolium 'Lilac Beauty' |
Height 24" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Vigorous grower with lilac flower clusters. Blooms all summer. Mat-like green foliage. Attracts butterflies. Drought tolerant. | ||||
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Summer Pastels Yarrow Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels' |
Height 24" |
Spread 15-20" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Clusters of assorted flower colors from white, yellow, red and purple. Mat-like dark green foliage good for naturalized setting. Attracts butterflies. Drought tolerant. | ||||
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Walter Funcke Yarrow Achillea 'Walter Funcke' |
Height 24" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Sturdy, compact silvery foliage with brick red flowers with golden centers. Fades to various shades creating a fiery effect. Attracts butterflies. Drought tolerant. | ||||
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Variegated Bishop's Weed Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegated' |
Height 12" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Vigorous, mat like ground cover with variegated leaves of light green and white edges. May die back in sever winters. Leaves can be used in salads; tastes like celery. | ||||
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Catlin's Giant Bugleweed Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant' |
Height 9" |
Spread 36" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dense, mat like foliage with oversized leaves and tall blue flower spikes in spring. Ground cover that performs best in moist soils. Can withstand some foot traffic. | ||||
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Royalty Bugleweed Ajuga reptans 'Royalty' |
Height 4" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dark maroon purple foliage with blue flowers in midsummer. Groundcover that performs best in moist soils. Can withstand some foot traffic. | ||||
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Lady's Mantle Alchemilla mollis |
Height 12-18" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Mound shape with green scalloped leaves. Early summer blooms. Best in cool, moist areas with part sun. | ||||
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Purple Pasque Flower Anemone pulsatilla vulgaris |
Height 10" |
Spread 6" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Early spring blooms starting from purple buds to bell-shaped purple flowers with yellow centers. Fine, hairy foliage and stems. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Snowdrop Anemone or Windflower Anemone sylvestris |
Height 24-36" |
Spread 18-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Blooms in spring, 2" very fragrant white bell-shaped flowers. May also rebloom in late summer/ fall. Plant in light, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Biedermeyer Dwarf Columbine Aquiegia x hybrida 'Biedermeyer' |
Height 12-15" |
Spread 10-12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Excellent for rock gardens. Compact habit with dense clusters of flowers. Blooms mid to late spring. Foliage develops bronze hue in fall. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. Will reseed freely if not deadheaded. Foliage may be cut back after bloom to reflush. | ||||
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McKana's Giant Columbine Aquiegia x hybrida 'Mckana's Giant' |
Height 2-3' |
Spread 18-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Lacy foliage with blue, pink, red, yellow, and white long-spurred blooms. Flowers from mid to late spring. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. Will reseed freely if not deadheaded. Foliage may be cut back after bloom to reflush. | ||||
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Cameo Columbine Aquilegia 'Cameo Mix' |
Height 12" |
Spread 8" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dwarf variety blooms in spring with large blue, pink and rose flowers with white centers. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. Will reseed freely if not deadheaded. Foliage may be cut back after bloom to reflush. | ||||
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Nora Barlow Columbine Aquilegia 'Nora Barlow' |
Height 10-36" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Also known as Granny's Bonnet. Double, nodding pink flowers tinted with green and white. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. Will reseed freely if no deadheaded. Foliage may be cut back after bloom to reflush. | ||||
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Songbird Columbine Aquilegia 'Songbird Mix' |
Height 24-30" |
Spread 12-18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Compact habit and large upward facing flowers. Mix of colors from white, pink and purples. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Dusseldorf Pride Seathrift Armeria maritima 'Dusseldorf Stolz' |
Height 4" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Low mounding bright green foliage with pink flowers on tall stalks. Blooms in spring and early summer. Tolerates wind and prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Guizho Artemisis Artemisia lactiflora 'Guizho' |
Height 48-60" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Brown stems contrast against the dark green foliage. Small sprays of white flowers useful in fresh or dried arrangements. Very fragrant leaves and blooms. Prefers moist soils. | ||||
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Silver Mound Artemisia Artemisia schmidtiana 'Nana' |
Height 12" |
Spread 15-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Low growing, mound shape with soft silver foliage. Good for rock gardens or edging. Dies back in winter. Drought tolerant. | ||||
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Sweet Woodruff Asperula orodata |
Height 12" |
Spread 36" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Groundcover with fragrant small white flowers from late spring to early summer. Fan-shaped green foliage that prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Wood's Pink Aster Aster divaricatus 'Wood's Pink' |
Height 8-16" |
Spread 14-24" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Dwarf plant with pink, single flowers from August through October. Attracts butterflies. Prefers well-drained soils. Disease resistant foliage. | ||||
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Snow Flurry Aster Aster 'Snow Flurry' |
Height 18" |
Spread 18-24" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Large daisy-like flowers bloom in fall and require no staking. Prefers full sun to part shade, moist soils. | ||||
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Visions Astilbe Astilbe chinensis 'Visions' |
Height 15" |
Spread 15-18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dwarf variety, blooms in late summer with large fragrant flowers. Prefers partly shaded areas with moist soils. | ||||
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Visions in Red Astilbe Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Red' |
Height 15-18" |
Spread 15-20" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Flowers open from deep red buds. Foliage is glossy bronze-green. Prefers partly shaded areas with moist soils. | ||||
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Bremen Astilbe Astilbe japonica 'Bremen' |
Height 24" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Rose pink plumes fade to medium pink. Early to mid-season bloomer. Prefers partly shaded areas with moist soils. | ||||
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Elizabeth van Veen Astilbe Astilbe japonica 'Elisabeth van Veen' |
Height 24" |
Spread 12-18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Early summer bloomer, flowers are pyramidal in shape. Green foliage with a hint of red. Prefers light shade and moist soils. | ||||
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Rheinland Astilbe Astilbe japonica 'Rheinland' |
Height 24-30" |
Spread 18-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Flowers in June. Prefers light shade and moist soils. | ||||
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Betsy Cuperus Astilbe Astilbe thunbergii 'Betsy Cuperus' |
Height 40" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Loosely arched branches with light pink panicles. Blooms late summer. Prefers light shade and moist soils. | ||||
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August Light Astilbe Astilbe x arendsii 'Augustleucht' |
Height 28" |
Spread 15-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Blooms mid to late summer. New leaves have red tint that mature to medium green. Prefers light shade and moist soils. | ||||
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Cattleya Astilbe Astilbe x arendsii 'Cattleya' |
Height 3-4' |
Spread 2' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Tall growing variety with rose pink plumes and dark foliage. Blooms midsummer. Prefers light shade and moist soils. | ||||
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Deutschland Astilbe Astilbe x arendsii 'Deutschland' |
Height 24" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Shiny foliage with long blooming plumes starting in early to midsummer. | ||||
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Fanal Astilbe Astilbe x arendsii 'Fanal' |
Height 24-30" |
Spread 18-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Blooms in June and July with dark red-green serrated foliage. Prefers deep, rich moist soils. | ||||
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Hyacinth Astilbe Astilbe x arendsii 'Hyacinth' |
Height 24" |
Spread 20" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Long, narrow lilac plumes. Blooms mid-season. Tolerant of sun in moist areas. | ||||
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Lilli Goos Astilbe Astilbe x arendsii 'Lilli Goos' |
Height 20" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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Peach Blossom Astilbe Astilbe x arendsii 'Peach Blossom' |
Height 24" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Blooms in midsummer with spikes of flowers and fernlike green foliage. | ||||
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Heartleaf Bergenia Bergenia cordifolia |
Height 12" |
Spread 12-18" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Large, thick, heart-shaped glossy leaves which turn bronze-green in cold weather. Clusters of pink flowers in May. Good border plant. Tolerates moisture. | ||||
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Blue Bellflower Campanula carpatica |
Height 36" |
Spread 6' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Bell shaped blooms on wiry stems. Great for rock gardens. | ||||
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Willy Clematis Clematis alpina 'Willy' |
Height 6' |
Spread |
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Zone 3 |
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| Climbing vine with mauve-pink, bell shaped flowers followed by attractive seed heads. Prune dead, weak or old stems after flowering. Shade roots. Requires support structure. | ||||
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Blue Bird Clematis Clematis macropetala 'Blue Bird' |
Height 10' |
Spread |
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Zone 3 |
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| Vigorous growing vine with bell shaped flowers. Prune dead, weak or old stems after flowering. Shade roots. Requires support structure. | ||||
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Golden Clematis Clematis tangutica |
Height 17' |
Spread |
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Zone 2 |
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| Native clematis with small flowers followed by attractive seed heads. Shade roots. Requires support structure. | ||||
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Moonbeam Tickseed Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam' |
Height 12-15' |
Spread 12-18' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Continuous bloomer from midsummer to frost with deadheading. Thread-like green foliage. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Blue Butterfly Delphinium Delphinium grandiflorum 'Blue Butterfly' |
Height 18" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Compact fern like foliage. Cobalt blue flowers develop purple splotches on petal tips in summer. | ||||
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Summer Skies Delphinium Delphinium 'Summer Skies' |
Height 5' |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Giant variety with sky blue double flowers with a white center. Requires staking. | ||||
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Bewitched Dianthus Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Bewitched' |
Height 8" |
Spread 8" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Light pink fragrant flowers with a magenta ring. Long blooming starting in early summer will rebloom if deadheaded. Spreading habit with blue tinged foliage. | ||||
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Firewith Dianthus Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch' |
Height 6-8" |
Spread 8-10" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Short, dense mound of blue grass-like foliage. Fragrant blooms in early summer, will rebloom if deadheaded. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Candy Hearts Bleeding Heart Dicentra formosa 'Candy Hearts' |
Height 12" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Silver-blue fern like foliage with red-pink blooms from spring to fall. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Luxuriant Bleeding Heart Dicentra formosa 'Luxuriant' |
Height 12" |
Spread 15" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Compact fern like green foliage with drooping stems of cherry-red hearts. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Old Fashioned Pink Bleeding Heart Dicentra spectabilis |
Height 24-30" |
Spread 24-36" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Heart-shaped pink flowers bloom from mid-spring to June. Foliage dies back in midsummer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Old Fashioned White Bleeding Heart Dicentra spectabilis alba |
Height 24-30" |
Spread 24-36" |
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Zone 2 |
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| White heart-shaped flowers bloom from May to June. Foliage dies back in midsummer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Big Sky Harvets Moon Coneflower Echinacea 'Matthew Saul' |
Height 30" |
Spread 18-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Broad yellow petals with orange cones. Fragrance similar to roses. Attracts butterflies. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea |
Height 24-30" |
Spread 18-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dark green leaves with 2-3" flowers that have a brown central cone and rosy-purple petals. Flowering midsummer to fall, Tolerant of heat, drought, and wind. Attracts butterflies. Prefers wee-drained soils. | ||||
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Doubledecker Coneflower Echinacea purpureas 'Doubledecker' |
Height 24-36" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Purple flower that in its second year blooms with an upper layer of petals around the top of the cone. Attracts butterflies. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Pink Double Delight Coneflower Echinacea purpureas 'Pink Double Delight' |
Height 18-24" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Fully double flowers in clear pink that fade to mauve as they age. Attracts butterflies. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Razzmatazz Coneflower Echinacea purpureas 'Razzmataz' |
Height 12" |
Spread 30-36" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Fully double coneflower with a mild scent. Upright plant habit with 3-4" diameter flowers and coarsely toothed green leaves. Flowers July to September. | ||||
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Big Sky Sunset Coneflower Echinacea 'Sunrise' |
Height 30" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Vibrant orange flowers with overlapping petals and a brown center cone. Strong stems with a rose scented flowers. Attracts butterflies. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Big Sky Sunrise Coneflower Echinacea 'Sunrise' |
Height 30" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Blooms from summer to fall if deadheaded. Flowers have lemon yellow petals and a green cone that matures to gold. Flowers on tall stems above upright mounding foliage of long pointy leaves. Nice rose fragrance. Attracts butterflies. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Nana Meadowsweet Filpendula palmate 'Nana' |
Height 8-12" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dwarf variety with deep pink feathery flower panicles in late summer. Neatly cut leaves. Prefers moist soils. | ||||
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Goblin Blanket Flower Gallardia grandiflora 'Goblin' |
Height 12" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Dwarf variety with daisy like flowers of red centers and yellow edges. Blooms from summer to frost. Tolerant of a variety of soil conditions. | ||||
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Brookside Cranebill Geranium 'Brookside' |
Height 12-18" |
Spread 36" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Mounding growth habit with deeply cut foliage and nice fall color. Rich sapphire blue flower cups with lighter centers. | ||||
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Ballerina Grayleaf Cranesbill Geranium cinereum 'Ballerina' |
Height 4" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Pink flowers with dark purple veins and dark centers in summer. Mounding fern like foliage. | ||||
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New Hampshire Bloody Cranesbill Geranium sanguineum 'New Hampshire' |
Height 8" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dark green mounding foliage with blooms in summer. | ||||
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Dwarf Bloody Cranesbill Geranium sanguineum var. striatum |
Height 8" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Five petaled flowers with dark pink lines. Deeply lobed dark green leaves that change to red in fall. | ||||
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Vision Bloody Cranesbill Geranium sanguineum 'Vision' |
Height 1-2' |
Spread 1-2' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Purple-pink blooms produced all summer over a mound of deep green, divided foliage. | ||||
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Showy Geranium Geranium x magnificum |
Height 2' |
Spread 2' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dense, bushy green foliage contrast nicely with the bright blue-violet flowers and dark veins. Nice fall color. | ||||
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Rozanne Geranium Geranium x 'Rozanne' |
Height 18- |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Large flowers of deep violet blue with white centers. Excellent green foliage good as a groundcover or for planter or window boxes. Bright red fall foliage. | ||||
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Bama Music Daylily Hemerocallis 'Bama Music' |
Height 26" |
Spread 20-30" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Mid season bloomer with pale pink flowers with yellow throats. Narrow, dark green foliage. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Barbara Mitchell Daylily Hemerocallis 'Barbara Mitchell' |
Height 30" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Large ruffled pink blooms with yellow throats and grassy green foliage. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Black Eyed Stella Daylily Hemerocallis 'Black Eyed Stella' |
Height 18" |
Spread 20" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Blooms in early summer with yellow and red petals and a golden throat. Grassy green foliage and long scapes. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Catherine Woodbery Daylily Hemerocallis 'Catherine Woodbery' |
Height 18" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Pale pink bloom with a pale green throat. Grassy foliage with mid to late season repeat bloomer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Chicago Heirloom Daylily Hemerocallis 'Chicago Heirloom' |
Height 23" |
Spread 20-30" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large, 5-6" flowers of antique pink with orchid-wine centers. Mid season bloomer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Eenie Allegro Daylily Hemerocallis 'Eenie Allegro' |
Height 12" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Yellow flower with salmon-orange tips. Compact clumps of grassy foliage. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Frans Hals Daylily Hemerocallis 'Frans Hals' |
Height 24" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Large bright red petals with yellow midrib and throat. Grassy green foliage blooms in summer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Grape Magic Daylily Hemerocallis 'Grape Magic' |
Height 30" |
Spread 24-36" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Grape colored, 4" blooms with a dark eyezone and veins with lighter petal edges. Throat changes from yellow to green. Mid to late season bloomer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Happy Returns Daylily Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns' |
Height 12-18" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Ruffed, lemon yellow blooms with a light fragrance. Green, drought resistant foliage. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Indian Love Call Daylily Hemerocallis 'Indian Love Call' |
Height 24" |
Spread 20-30" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Deep ruby red, 6" flowers. Vigorous grower and mid season bloomer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Joan Senior Daylily Hemerocallis 'Joan Senior' |
Height 25" |
Spread 20-30" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Near white, 6" flower with lime green throat. Extended bloom season. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Mary Todd Daylily Hemerocallis 'Mary Todd' |
Height 26" |
Spread 25" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Heavy textured, ruffled, lemony yellow 6" flowers. Semi-evergreen. Grassy foliage mid to late season repeat bloomer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Mini Pearl Daylily Hemerocallis 'Mini Pearl' |
Height 16" |
Spread 14-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Miniature daylily with 3" blooms of blush pink and yellow-green throats. Recurring, ruffled petals and sepals. High bud count. Early to mid season bloomer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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My Ways Daylily Hemerocallis 'My Ways' |
Height 25" |
Spread 12-18" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Ruby red blooms with a faint white midrib and green and yellow throat. Early to mid season bloomer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Pandora's Box Daylily Hemerocallis 'Pandora's Box' |
Height 24-26" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Ruffled, fragrant, creamy white blooms with dark burgundy eye zone and green throats. Green, grass like foliage. Early to midsummer bloomer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Stella d'Oro Daylily Hemerocallis 'Stella d'Oro' |
Height 12-24" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Dwarf, continuous blooming daylily with golden-yellow petals and orange throats. Very fragrant with clumps of grassy foliage. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Cherries Jubilee Coral Bells Heuchera 'Cherries Jubilee' |
Height 16" |
Spread 16" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Bronzy-green foliage with showy cherry red flower sprays. Great for borders or containers. | ||||
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Palace Purple Coral Bells Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple' |
Height 18" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Maple like purple foliage with sprays of small flowers in summer. | ||||
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Stormy Seas Coral Bells Heuchera 'Stormy Seas' |
Height 12" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Scalloped leaves with variations of leaf color dependent on age. Undersides of leaves are bright burgundy. | ||||
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Caramel Coral Bells Heuchera villosa 'Caramel' |
Height 26" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Mounding habit with lobed honey/apricot leaves that deepen in color with warm weather. Clusters of light pink bellflowers. | ||||
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Ginko Craig Hosta Hosat 'Ginko Craig' |
Height 6" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dwarf hosta with narrow green leaves with white margins. Blooms in late summer, very fast growing. | ||||
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Recluse Hosta Hosta 'Abiqua Recluse' |
Height 18" |
Spread 20" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large, golden foliage with white flowers in July. | ||||
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American Halo Hosta Hosta 'American Halo' |
Height 18" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large blue green wavy leaves with a wide cream margin. | ||||
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August Moon Hosta Hosta 'August Moon' |
Height 18" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large, golden crinkled leaves with white flowers in mid summer. Better color with more sunlight. | ||||
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Blue Angel Hosta Hosta 'Blue Angel' |
Height 36" |
Spread 16" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large, thick blue leaves with flowers in summer. Slug resistant. | ||||
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Brim Cup Hosta Hosta 'Brim Cup' |
Height 18" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Mounding green leaves with irregular margins of white to creamy green. Lavender bell shaped flowers on tall scapes. Tolerates clay soil and prefers moist soil. | ||||
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Canadian Blue Hosta Hosta 'Canadian Blue' |
Height 18" |
Spread 16" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Thick, blue-green leaves with flowers in summer. | ||||
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Elegans Hosta Hosta 'Elegans' |
Height 30" |
Spread 4' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large, textured blue-green leaves blooming on tall stems in summer. | ||||
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Aureomarginata Hosta-Lilac Hosta fortunei 'Aureomarginata' |
Height 23" |
Spread 36" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dark green leaves with bright golden yellow borders. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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Frances Williams Hosta Hosta 'Frances Williams' |
Height 18" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Rounded blue-green leaves with an irregular wide glden edge. White flowers on tall stems in summer. | ||||
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Montana Aureomarginata Hosta Hosta montana 'Aureomarginata' |
Height 27-40" |
Spread 48" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Huge, pointed leaves with wide, irregular yellow margins. Light lavender flowers in midsummer. | ||||
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Paul's Glory Hosta Hosta 'Paul's Glory' |
Height 24" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Blue-green margins with yellow centers, which mature to white. Bell shaped flowers in summer. | ||||
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Shade Fanfare Hosta Hosta 'Shade Fanfare' |
Height 18" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Heart shaped, bright green leaves with broad creamy yellow margins. Lavender flowers in midsummer. | ||||
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Sharmon Hosta Hosta 'Sharmon' |
Height 2' |
Spread 3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Green leaves irregularly streaked creamy yellow. | ||||
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Sum & Substance Hosta Hosta 'Sum & Substance' |
Height 30" |
Spread 5' |
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Zone 2 |
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| Largest hosta with gold green leaves and pale flowers in late summer. Mounding, slug resistant plant. | ||||
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Variegated Hosta Hosta undulata 'Albo Marginata' |
Height 18" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Mounded plant with green leaves and white margins and lavender blooms on medium stems. | ||||
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Wide Brim Hosta Hosta 'Wide Brim' |
Height 10" |
Spread 36" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Heart shaped foliage with green centers and golden margins. Large lavender flowers in summer. | ||||
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White Variegated Sweet Iris Iris pallida 'Albo Variegata' |
Height 6" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Hardy dwarf variety with dark veined blue flowers in June. Prefers moist soils. | ||||
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Yellow Iris Iris pseidacorus |
Height 4' |
Spread 3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Yellow flowers in early summer atop sword-leafed foliage. Prefers well-drained soil. | ||||
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Dwarf Arctic Iris iris setosa |
Height 6" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Hardy dwarf variety with dark veined blue flowers in June. Prefers moist soils. | ||||
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Butter & Sugar Siberian Iris Iris sibirica 'Butter & Sugar' |
Height 24" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Narrow green foliage with narrow petals of white and yellow falls and centers. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris Iris sibirica 'Caesar's Brother' |
Height 18" |
Spread 16" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Narrow green foliage with slender blue blooms atop tall stems in summer. Prefers well-drained soils. Clumping habit helps choke out weeds. | ||||
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Ruffled Velvet Siberian Iris Iris sibirica 'Ruffled Velvet' |
Height 30" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Large purple standards with darker violet falls. Blooms form early spring to late summer. Tolerates wide variety of soil conditions. | ||||
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Blue Blazing Star Liatris spicata 'Kobold' |
Height 18" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dwarf variety with spikes of mauve, tufted flowers in summer. | ||||
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Britt-Marie Ligularia Ligularia dentata 'Britt-Marie' |
Height 30" |
Spread 36" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large, dark maroon glossy foliage with purple undersides and yellow daisy like flowers in late summer. Prefers moist soils. | ||||
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Bigleaf Ligularia Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona' |
Height 3-4' |
Spread 2' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Leaves emerge beet red, then become green on top but remain purple on the undersides. Bright orange flowers with long strap-like appearance. Prefers moist soils. | ||||
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Little Rockets Ligularia Ligularia dentata 'Little Rockets' |
Height 24" |
Spread 30" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dwarf variety with heart shaped dark green foliage and spikes of yellow flowers. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. | ||||
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The Rocket Ligularia Ligularia dentata 'The Rocket' |
Height 6' |
Spread 3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large dark green foliage with spikes of yellow flowers in summer. Prefers moist, well-drained. | ||||
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Peachy Lily Lilium asiatic |
Height 3' |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Varieties with peach colored flowers. | ||||
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Star Gazer Lily Lilium orientale 'Star Gazer' |
Height 30-36" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Late season lily with larger, upward to outward facing, fragrant blooms with cherry pink petals and white edges. | ||||
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Blue Poppy Meconopsis |
Height 48" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Incredible blue, cup shaped flowers with fuzzy foliage. Needs cool summers and at least partial shade to thrive. Prefers and needs moist soils. Will not tolerate drought. | ||||
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Coral Reef Bee Balm Monarda didyma 'Coral Reef' |
Height 30-36" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Hot pink flower clusters with tube shaped petals and great mildew resistance. Deadhead to extend blooming Attracts butterflies and birds. | ||||
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Petite Red Bee Balm Monarda didyma 'Petite Red' |
Height 12" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dwarf variety with mildew resistant foliage. Red flowers. Deadhead to extend blooming. Attracts butterflies and birds. | ||||
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Little Titch Cat Mint Nepeta racemosa 'Little Titch' |
Height 6-10" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Compact, hairy, aromatic gray foliage with spikes of blue tubular flowers. Attracts cats. Shear after first bloom to rebloom. | ||||
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Charlie's White Peony Paeonia 'Charlie's White' |
Height 2' |
Spread 2-3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Early, fragrant, double white blooms with full center tuft and enlarged guard petals. Drought tolerant. | ||||
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Duchess de Orleans Paeonia 'Duchess de Orleans' |
Height 3' |
Spread 3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Fragrant double pink flowers tinted violet. Late season bloomer. Dark green foliage. | ||||
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Festival Maxima Peony Paeonia lactiflora 'Festival Maxima' |
Height 3' |
Spread 3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Huge, fragrant, double white blooms with red splotches near center. Dark green foliage. | ||||
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Karl Rosenfield Peony Paeonia lactiflora 'Karl Rosenfield' |
Height 3' |
Spread 3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Huge, fragrant, double red blooms and dark green foliage. | ||||
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Pink Cameo Peony Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink Cameo' |
Height 2.5' |
Spread 2.5' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large lavender pink petals with ice pink centers. Dark green foliage. | ||||
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Sarah Bernhardt Peony Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt' |
Height 3' |
Spread 3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Huge, fragrant, double pink blooms with yellow centers and dark green foliage. | ||||
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Raspberry Sundae Peony Paeonia 'Raspberry Sundae' |
Height 2-3' |
Spread 3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Fragrant, double pink flowers with frilly center that fades to cream. Green foliage. | ||||
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Sea Shell Peony Paeonia 'Sea Shell' |
Height 3' |
Spread 2-3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Midseason bloomer with fragrant bright pink, single flowers with stamens of yellow. | ||||
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Wonderland Pink Poppy Papaver nudicaule 'Wonderland Pink' |
Height 16" |
Spread 12-18" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Compact variety of Iceland Poppies. Blooms in early summer. Best for rockey or alpine gardens. | ||||
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Wonderland Yellow Poppy Papaver nudicaule 'Wonderland Yellow' |
Height 16" |
Spread 12-18" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Compact variety of Iceland poppies. Blooms in early summer. Best for rocky or alpine gardens. | ||||
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Royal Wedding Poppy Papaver orientale 'Royal Wedding' |
Height 3' |
Spread 3' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large, Orientale poppy with pure white flowers with a black blotch on each petal. May go dormant in summer so combine with companion plants. | ||||
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Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
Height 20' |
Spread 7' |
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Zone 2 |
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| Climbing vine with palm shaped green leaflets turn crimson in autumn. Requires support structure. | ||||
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Siberian Phlox Phlox borealis |
Height 2-4" |
Spread 8-12" |
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Zone 2 |
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| Hardy, low growing ground cover. Dark green foliage covered with flowers in spring. | ||||
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Flower Power Phlox Phlox manculata 'Flower Power' |
Height 4' |
Spread 3-4' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Tall variety with creamy white and pink flowers. Mildew resistant green foliage. Blooms in late summer to fall. | ||||
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Lilac FlameŽ Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Barten' PPAF |
Height 18" |
Spread 10" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Compact with large clusters of lilac-purple flowers with white centers. Blooms from summer to fall. | ||||
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Pink FlameŽ Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Bartwelve' P.P. 11804 |
Height 18" |
Spread 10" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Compact, very fragrant with dark pink flowers with red centers. Blooms from summer to fall. | ||||
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Bright Eyes Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes' |
Height 30" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Clear pink flowers with large dark ruby eyes. Blooms all season. Prefers moist, fertile soils. To reduce disease problems do not over water. | ||||
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Starfire Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Starfire' |
Height 30-36" |
Spread 12-24" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Prefers moist, fertile soils. To reduce disease problems do not over water. | ||||
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Variegated Jacob's Ladder Polemonium caeruleum 'Brise d' anjou' |
Height 20" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Variegated foliage with blue flowers from late spring to early summer. Prefers moist soils. | ||||
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Variegated Solomon's Seal Polygonatum falcatum 'Variegated' |
Height 12" |
Spread 8" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Arched stems with green leaves with yellow to white margins. Tiny white bell shaped flowers that turn to shiny blue-black berries in summer. | ||||
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Black Eyed Susan Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldstrum' |
Height 24" |
Spread 20" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Yellow daisy like flowers with dark brown center cones. Dark green foliage. Blooms from midsummer to frost. Good container of border plant. | ||||
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Sensation Rose Salvia Salvia nemorosa 'Sensation Rose' |
Height 12" |
Spread 12-18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Soft lilac pink flowers spikes with medium green foliage. Prefers well-drained soils. Drought tolerant. | ||||
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Blue Queen Salvia Salvia x sylvestris 'Blue Queen' |
Height 18" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Lance shaped, medium green foliage. Tall dark violet flower spikes. Prefers well-drained soils. Drought tolerant. | ||||
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May Night Salvia Salvia x sylvestris 'May Night' |
Height 18-24" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Large, indigo flowers with medium green foliage. Prefers well-drained soils. Drought tolerant. | ||||
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Atumn Joy Sedum Sedum 'Autumn Joy' |
Height 18-24" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dense flower clusters of coppery pink. Spent heads provide seed for birds. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Purple Emperor Sedum Sedum 'Purple Emperor' |
Height 6-12" |
Spread 12-15" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Fragrant star shaped flowers bloom from midsummer to fall. Burgundy foliage. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Autumn Fire Sedum Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Fire' |
Height 24-30" |
Spread 18-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Similar to Autumn Joy Sedum. Tighter growth habit, thicker foliage, and brighter flowers. Attracts butterflies. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Brilliant Sedum Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant' |
Height 18" |
Spread 18" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Blooms mature to deep purple red in late summer from neon pink in spring. Gray green foliage. Prefers well-drained soils. Drought tolerant. | ||||
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Star Dust Sedum Sedum spectabile 'Star Dust' |
Height 18" |
Spread 18-24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Upright sedum with white flowers in late summer. Flowers may develop a touch of pink. Attracts butterflies. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Dragon's Blood Sedum Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood' |
Height 16" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Groundcover with red foliage and blood red flowers form late summer to fall. Excellent in rock gardens. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Fireglow Sedum Sedum spurium 'Fuldaglut' |
Height 6" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Low with green to bronze red foliage with pink edges and pink flowers from summer to fall. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Tricolor Sedum Sedum spurium 'Tricolor' |
Height 4" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Cream and pink edged green foliage accented with clusters of star shaped flowers in summer. Tolerant of a variety of soil conditions. Prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Voodoo Sedum Sedum spurium 'Voodoo' |
Height 4-6" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Dark mahogany, dense foliage with rosy red flowers. Blooms from June to August. Prefers well-drained soils. Drought tolerant. | ||||
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Robin Houseleeks Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Robin' |
Height 4" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Mat forming, with olive green to red leaf rosettes with white webbing in the center. Pale pink flowers from spring to fall. | ||||
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Georgette Houseleeks Sempervivum 'Georgette' |
Height 4" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Hot red rosettes with frosted tips. Dense mat forming. | ||||
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Icicle Houseleeks Sempervivum 'Icicle' |
Height 4" |
Spread 12" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Heavy tufted and fringed medium red leaves. | ||||
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Lemon Queen Globeflower Trollius x cultorum 'Lemon Queen' |
Height 24" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Serrated, fan shaped leaves with tall stems and double yellow flowers in late spring. | ||||
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Orange Prince Globeflower Trollius x cultorum 'Orange Prince' |
Height 18" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Serrated, fan shaped leaves with tall stems and double orange flowers in late spring. | ||||
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Aztec Gold Speedwell Veronica prostrata 'Aztec Gold' |
Height 1-2' |
Spread 1-2' |
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Zone 3 |
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| Creeping groundcover with short spikes of sky blue flowers in late summer. Brilliant gold foliage. Deadhead flower to prolong bloom time. Low maintenance and prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Royal Candles Speedwell Veronica spicata 'Glory' |
Height 12-16" |
Spread 16" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Spiky blooms from summer to fall with glossy foliage. Cold hardy and drought tolerant. Low maintenance and prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Red Fox Speedwell Veronica spicata 'Red Fox' |
Height 12-18" |
Spread 24" |
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Zone 3 |
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| Compact habit with upright, rose red flowers spikes. Cold hardy and drought tolerant. Low maintenance and prefers well-drained soils. | ||||
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Illumination Periwinkle Vinca minor 'Illumination' |
Height 4" |
Spread 12-18" |
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Zone 4 |
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| Vigorous, narrow, golden foliage edged in deep green. Great as a groundcover or trailing from hanging baskets. | ||||