HEAD OVER HEELS Bred by: Ping Lim. Introduced in United States by: Bailey Nurseries in 2014 as 'Head Over Heels'. Shrub, lavender to light pink. Hardy to Zone 4. Moderate fragrance, 30 to 40 petals. Average diameter 2". Medium, full (26-40 petals), in large clusters and bloom form. Glossy, dark green foliage. Height of up to 3 and width of 30" $30.00
DELPHINIUM NEW MILLENNIUM 'Dwarf Stars' Common name: Larkspur If you love the look of traditionally tall Delphiniums but they re just too tall for your use, you re in luck! From the breeder of the New Millennium Hybrids comes a brand new series of truly dwarf Delphiniums that have all the beautiful characteristics of their taller cousins except their height! Topping out under 2 ½ feet tall, these new dwarf Delphiniums never need staking and won t fall over in their pots. They can be grown near the front to middle of the border and work better in windy sites than taller varieties. In its first year of introduction, this mixed color strain of Dwarf Stars includes a variety of purple, blue, mauve, pink, lilac, and cream colored flowers. All share a bushy, wellbranched habit and strong flower stems. Height: 1.5-2.5 Feet Hardiness Zones: 3-7 Foliage Color: Green shades Spread: 12.0-18.0 Inches Flower Color: Multicolored Sunlight: Full Sun-part Shade Bloom time: Early Summer-late Summer Attracts: Butterflies and Hummingbirds Critter Resistant: Deer and Rabbit $8.00
ECHINACEA Cleopatra Common Name: Coneflower Named for the brilliant yellow Cleopatra Butterfly, the blossoms of this fantastic new coneflower mimics its namesake. Incredibly vibrant golden yellow, fragrant flowers with a large, orange cone are produced on very strong, well-branched stems above a stocky clump of compact, deep green foliage. The single flowers measure a full 3-3 ½ across since their petals are held horizontally, and they lighten to creamy yellow as they age. Height: 16.0-18.0 Inches Hardiness Zones: 4-8 Foliage Color: Green shades Bloom time: Midsummer-late Summer Spread: 12.0-16.0 Inches Flower Color: Yellow shades Sunlight: Full Sun- part Shade Attracts: Butterflies and Songbirds Critter Resistant: Deer $8.00
ECHINACEA Delicious Candy Common Name: Coneflower According to the Dutch hybridizer Marco van Noort, Delicious Candy is his best Echinacea in 5 years! The color on this double coneflower is practically fluorescent, with glowing fuchsia pink flowers. The single ray petals are held horizontally underneath the large pom-pom blooms. Delicious Candy is one of the first Echinacea to flower and stays fresh looking long into the season. In addition to its beautiful flowers, this coneflower also has attractive dark green leaves and dark stems on compact plants. Height: 18.0-24.0 Inches Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Color: Green shades Bloomtime: Midsummer-late Summer Spread: 14.0-16.0 Inches Flower Color: Pink shades Sunlight: Full Sun-part Shade Attracts: Butterflies and Songbirds Critter Resistant: Deer $8.00
HEUCHERA Blackberry Ice Common name: Coral Bells If you re looking for the new standard in purple Heucheras, you ve found it! You ll be impressed by the vigorous growth of Blackberry Ice and since it s a H. villosa hybrid, it also exhibits greater heat and humidity tolerance. 'Blackberry Ice' forms a full, rounded clump of attractive foliage that stays nice all season long. The newest leaves are a remarkable iridescent purple with black veining and have amethyst purple undersides. As the leaves mature, they develop a softly luminescent pewter overlay. In midsummer, reddish purple scapes which are quite proportional to the foliage carry wands of cream flowers. This plant is a Heuchera villosa hybrid. The villosa species is a large, late blooming type that exhibits an increased tolerance of high heat and humidity over other species. Most produce cream flowers in midsummer, though they are grown more for their fantastic foliage. H. villosa is native to the southeastern United States. Coral bells are easy to grow and blend easily with most other perennials in the landscape. Because of their low, mounding habit, they are often used as edging along paths or in containers. Try cutting a few of the tall flower scapes for fresh bouquets. Height: 10.0-12.0 Inches Spread: 18.0-22.0 Inches Scape Height: 20.0-26.0 Inches Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Flower Color: White shades Foliage Color:Silver/grey/purple Sunlight: Full Sun-part Shade Bloom time: Midsummer Critter Resistant: Deer Seasonal Interest: Evergreen Attracts: Butterflies and Hummingbirds
$8.00 HOSTA Curly Fries Common name: Hosta This irresistible miniature to small sized hosta is the perfect accompaniment for bright blue hostas like Prairie Sky, especially when planted together in containers or near the front of the border. It forms an arching, wiggly clump of extremely rippled, narrow leaves. Position this hosta where it will receive morning sun, as its chartreuse foliage will be brightest there. Mature plants will develop red speckled petioles. Lavender flowers top the clump in midsummer. Hostas are exceedingly popular perennials in today's gardens due to their versatility in the landscape. Their subtle colors, tall flower scapes, and broad, coarse leaves fill a niche in garden designs that few other plants can achieve. Their large leaves provide excellent coverage for dying bulb foliage. Height: 6.0 Inches Spread: 16.0 Inches Scape Height: 16.0 Inches Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Flower Color: Blue shades Sunlight: Part Shade -full Shade Foliage Color: Yellow shades Bloomtime: Early Summer Attracts: Hummingbirds
$8.00 LAVENDULA PHENOMENAL Common name: English Lavender One of the hottest lavenders to hit the market in years and certainly one of Lloyd Traven s favorite perennials ever! This Peace Tree Farms introduction conquers many of the problems often found in lavenders: it tolerates the extremes of both cold and heat without dying back, is resistant to common root and foliar diseases, and grows superbly in production and landscapes. This is a very large, hedging lavender that can be used to create a border around the garden and also can be grown as a cut and dried flower for potpourri and culinary uses. It forms a very uniform, dense mound of silvery green foliage topped with tall wands of rich lavender purple flowers which are much darker than Provence. Lavender has been grown for centuries for its intensely fragrant flowers and beautiful appearance. It is a staple item of every sunny garden, and its dried flowers are widely used in potpourris and arrangements. Height: 2.0-2.5 Feet Spread: 4.0-4.5 Feet Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Flower Color: Purple shades Foliage Color: Green shades Sunlight: Full Sun Bloomtime: Midsummer-Late Summer Attracts: Butterflies Critter Resistant: Deer and Rabbit Seasonal Interest: Evergreen
$8.00 PHLOX AMETHYST PEARL Common name: Hybrid Phlox Light amethyst pink flowers with a white eye are produced in loose, rounded panicles in early summer and reblooms again in early fall. Glossy, bright green foliage stays clean all season. It spreads slowly by rhizomes. Height: 18.0 Inches Hardiness Zones: 3-8 Foliage Color: Green shades Spread: 18.0 Inches Flower Color: Light amethyst Sunlight: Full Sun Bloom time: Early Summer and early Fall Attracts: Butterflies and Hummingbirds
$8.00 TIARELLA FINGERPAINT Common Name: Foamflower This woodland perennial is truly a plant with interest for all seasons. Starting in spring, bright green foliage will jump out at you from the shade. Each leaf is deeply lobed with pointy edges, with an overall lacy texture. The centers of the leaves have burgundy blotches, like handprint made with paint. Ivory flowers appear just above the foliage in early spring. This foamflower is a semi-running type, forming a compact, dense, rounded mound that will have restrained spreading. Height: 9.0 Inches Spread: 12.0 Inches Scape Height: 13.0 Inches Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Flower Color: White shades Foliage Color: Green shades Sunlight: Part Shade-Full Shade Bloom time: Early Spring-early Summer Seasonal Interest: Evergreen
$8.00 BAPTISTA PINK LEMONADE Common Name: False Indigo 'Pink Lemonade' has unique bicolor flower spikes, the first bicolor of the decadence series. In late spring to early summer, soft yellow flowers age to dusty raspberry purple, and both colors appear on the stem at the same time. Charcoal stems really make the colors pop. It forms an incredibly full and bushy habit. A perfect substitution for shrubs and if you're looking for structure in the garden. 'Pink Lemonade' is part of a subgroup DECADENCE DELUXE, a reference to its taller, vase-shaped habit. Baptisia is easy to grow and will thrive with little maintenance. Plants are very long-lived once established. Height: 3.5-4.0 Feet Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Color: Green shades Spread: 4.0 Feet Flower Color: Yellow shades/pink shades Sunlight: Full Sun-part Shade
Bloom time: Late Spring-early Summer Attracts: Butterflies Critter Resistant: Deer $10.00 Available end of May
AGERATUM Hardy Blue Common name: Mistflower Easy-to-grow perennial provides a punch of tall, soft blue color in late summer to fall. Attracts Pollinators, Butterflies and Deer. A fast grower and spreads easily or cut blooms back early to stop from reseeding. Flower color: Blue-Lilac Zone: 5 to 10 Height: 1-3 feet Bloom Time: July to October Spread: 1.50 to 3.00 feet Light: Full Sun to part shade $3/10.00
BACHELOR BUTTONS Common name: Cornflower Fringed flowers that is attractive to bees and butterflies. Good cut flower. Cornflowers retain their bright colors when dried making them excellent candidates for dried flower arrangements. The upper half of the plant is multi-stemmed, producing many flowers. Leaves are covered with small white hairs causing the plant to have a Blue-Gray appearance. Attracts Birds, Bees and Butterflies. Height: 24-36 Zone: 3-8 Bloom: Blue/Lilac Light: Sun-Full Sun Bloomtime: Late Spring, then cut down and will rebloom mid summer and reseeds $3/10.00
CAMPANULA Peachleaf Common name: Bellflower This plant is one of the most popular campanulas. Its stiff mat of slowly spreading evergreen rosettes is topped by 3-foot-tall, all open, bell-shaped Lavender to White flowers in late Spring. It responds well to cutting back to promote new growth and a second wave of flowering. Height: 1 ft. to 3 ft. Growth Habit: Clumps Characteristics: Self seeds Spread: 1 ft. to 3 ft. Light: Full Sun to part Shade Bloom Time: Early Summer Bloom: Purple $3/10.00
IRIS Tall Siberian irises are haled for their elegant, delicate flowers and disease resistance. They perform admirably in the sunny to partially shady garden. In naturalized settings, they are particularly effective around water features. They can also be grown under Black Walnut trees since they are not affected by Juglone. Siberian Irises bloom before Japanese Irises but after Tall Bearded Irises. Blooms profusely in early summer. Tall foliage remains beautiful until frost. Height: 1 ft. 3 ft. Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Flower Color: Purple shades Foliage Color: Green shades Sunlight: Full Sun -part Shade Bloomtime: Early Summer Attracts Wings: Hummingbirds Critter Resistant: Deer and Rabbit $3/10.00