| GENUS |
SPECIES |
CUTIVAR |
CHARACTERISTICS |
HT |
BLOOM |
| Achillea |
x hybrida |
'Fireland' |
pale yellow |
10" |
early July |
| Achillea |
millefolium |
'Angelique'* |
deep red umbels |
20" |
early July |
| Achillea |
millefolium |
'Gloria Jean'* |
bright rose pink fade to white |
24" |
early July |
| Achillea |
x hybrida |
'Coronation Gold' |
golden yellow |
3ft |
early July |
| Achillea |
x hybrida |
'Moonshine' |
bright light yellow |
18" |
mid-July |
| Achillea |
x hybrida |
'Walter Funke' |
bright orange |
2ft |
early July |
| Aconitum |
fischerii |
(Monkshood) |
lavender blue |
3ft
|
September |
| Aconitum |
henryi |
'Sparks Variety' |
relaxed purple spikes |
4-5ft |
mid - July |
| Actinidia |
kolomikta |
'Arctic Beauty' male&fem |
tricolor foliage |
vine |
foliage |
| Adenophora |
bulleyana |
(Ladybells) |
soft violet blue |
2ft |
late June |
| Adiantum |
pedatum |
(Maiden Hair Fern) |
lacy foliage |
20" |
foliage |
| Alcea |
ficifolia |
'Single Mix' |
mixed colors; rust resistant |
6-7ft |
August |
| Alcea |
rosea |
'Indian Spring' |
single/semi double mix |
4-5ft |
August |
| Alchemilla |
mollis |
'Thriller' |
chartreuse sprays |
18" |
early June |
| Alchemilla |
mollis |
(Lady's Mantel) |
chartreuse sprays |
18" |
early June |
| Allium |
aflatunense |
|
large violet globes |
36" |
early June |
| Allium |
cernuum |
(Nodding Onion) |
nodding lavender clusters |
12" |
mid-July |
| Allium |
govianum |
(Ornamental Onion) |
4" white umbel |
3ft |
August |
| Allium |
jajlae |
(Crimean Onion) |
deep rosy violet globes |
24" |
early-July |
| Allium |
senescens |
(Broad Leaved Chive) |
2" purple globes;flat
stems |
15" |
August |
| Allium |
senescens glaucum |
(Spiral Onion) |
lavender globes -spiral leaf |
12" |
August |
| Allium |
senescens ssp montanum |
(Broad Leaved Chive) |
lavender globes - good cut |
2ft" |
August |
| Amsonia |
ciliata |
(Downy Amsonia) |
sky blue w. narrow leaf |
3ft |
May |
| Amsonia |
hubrictii |
(Arkansas Amsonia) |
sky blue w. narrow leaf |
3ft |
May |
| Amsonia |
orientalis |
|
steel blue flowers |
15" |
early June |
| Amsonia |
tabernaemontana |
(Blue Milkweed) |
steel blue stars |
3ft |
May |
| Anemone |
tomentosa |
'Robustissima'* |
dusty pink flowers |
3ft |
October |
| Anemonella |
thalictroides |
(Rue Anemone) |
tiny white flowers |
4" |
May |
| Arabis |
caucasica |
'Little Treasure'* |
rose pink / spreading |
6" |
May |
| Armeria |
maritima |
'Rubrifolia' |
deep pink; burgundy leaf |
6" |
mid-June |
| Artemesia |
schmidtiana |
'Silver Mound' |
lacy silver foliage |
15" |
foliage |
| Aruncus |
aethusifolius |
(Dwarf Goatsbeard) |
creamy white stiff plume |
12" |
mid-July |
| Asarum |
europeum |
(European Ginger) |
glossy foliage |
8" |
May |
| Asclepias |
tuberosa |
(Butterfly Flower) |
bright orange |
2ft |
late July |
| Asclepius |
incarnata |
'Ice Ballet' |
white |
4ft |
August |
| Asclepius |
incarnata |
(Pink Swamp Milkweed) |
dusty rose |
4ft |
August |
| Aster |
dumosus |
'Jenny' |
compact violet purple |
15" |
September |
| Aster |
dumosus |
'Wood's Purple' |
purple |
15" |
September |
| Aster |
laterifolius |
'Lady in Black' |
small pale clusters/dark leaf |
36" |
September |
| Aster |
laterifolius |
'Prince' |
small pale clusters/dark leaf |
15" |
September |
| Aster |
novae-angeliae |
'Purple Dome' |
deep purple |
20" |
September |
| Aster |
oblongifolius |
'October Skies' |
bushy sky blue |
24" |
September |
| Aster |
x hybrida |
'Beliver |
dwarf blue |
24" |
September |
| Aster |
x hybrida |
'Frolic' |
dwarf rose |
24" |
September |
| Astilbe |
japonica |
'Elisabeth van Veen' |
raspberry lilac |
24" |
early-July |
| Astilbe |
chinensis |
'Milk and Honey'* |
creamy plumes |
30" |
late-July |
| Astilbe |
chinensis |
'Visions in Pink'* |
dense pink plumes |
16" |
late-July |
| Astilbe |
chinensis |
'Visions in Red' |
red plumes |
15" |
late-July |
| Astilbe |
chinensis |
'Visions' |
raspberry purple |
14" |
late-July |
| Astilbe |
chinensis |
'Pumila' |
rosy purple; stoloniferous |
2ft |
August |
| Astilbe |
japonica |
'Bremen' |
light pink |
3ft |
mid-July |
| Astilbe |
thunbergii |
'Prof. van der Wielen' |
arching white plumes |
4ft |
mid-July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'August Light' |
red |
30" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Cattleya' |
salmon pink |
42" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Country and Western'* |
full soft pink plumes |
20" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Drum and Bass'* |
deep rose red plumes |
16" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Flamingo' |
flamingo pink airy plumes |
20" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Glow' |
red |
30" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Jump and Jive'* |
full, dark pink plumes |
16" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Montgomery' |
scarlet red |
30" |
mid-July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Radius'* |
shining red; dark,dense leaf |
2ft" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Rock and Roll'* |
bright white; dark,dense leaf |
2ft" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Rythm and Blues'* |
dense raspberry pink |
2ft" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
unknown pink variety |
tall rose pink |
3-4ft |
mid-July |
| Astilbe |
x chinensis |
'Rise 'n Shine'* |
vibrant hot pink plumes |
27" |
late-July |
| Astilbe |
simplicifolia |
'Key Largo' |
raspberry pink; long blooming |
18" |
mid-July |
| Astilbe |
simplicifolia |
'Key West'* |
rose red; long blooming |
14" |
mid-July |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Magnum Blush' |
large pink buds turn blush pink |
2ft |
late June |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Claret' |
dark red flowers/ dark stems |
30" |
late June |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Hadspen Blood' |
rose red |
2ft |
late June |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Lars' |
dark red flowers |
2ft |
late June |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Sunningdale Gold' |
golden leaves in spring |
24" |
late June |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Sunningdale Variegata' |
deep purple / variegated |
24" |
late June |
| Astrantia |
major |
(Masterwort) |
blush white |
2ft |
late June |
| Athyrium |
filex-femina |
'Lady in Red' |
red stemmed cultivar |
30" |
foliage |
| Athyrium |
niponicum var. pictum |
'Burgundy Lace' |
silver & burgundy fronds |
15" |
foliage |
| Athyrium |
niponicum var. pictum |
'Silver Falls' |
silvery Painted Fern |
18" |
foliage |
| Athyrium |
x hybrida |
'Branford Beauty' |
silvery grey w. red stems |
24" |
foliage |
| Athyrium |
x hybrida |
'Ghost' |
silvery white w. red stems |
18" |
foliage |
| Baptisia |
australis |
(False Indigo) |
blue spikes |
4ft |
mid-June |
| Baptisia |
leucantha* |
(Indigo) |
white erect stalks |
3-4ft |
mid-June |
| Baptisia |
minor var. aberrans X alba |
'Purple Smoke' |
dusky purple spikes |
4ft |
mid-June |
| Baptisia |
tinctoria* |
(Indigo) |
yellow flower clusters |
2ft |
mid-June |
| Baptisia |
x hybrida |
'Carolina Moonlight' |
spikes of soft yellow |
4ft |
mid-June |
| Boltonia |
asteroides |
'Pink Beauty' |
small, soft pink daisies |
3-5' |
Sept |
| Brunnera |
macrophylla |
'Emerald Mist'* |
silver collared leaves |
15" |
May |
| Brunnera |
macrophylla |
'Hadspen Cream' |
wide creamy margins |
15" |
May |
| Brunnera |
macrophylla |
'Jack Frost' |
blue; silver overlay on leaf |
15" |
May |
| Brunnera |
macrophylla |
(False Forget me Not) |
blue; green cordate leaf |
15" |
May |
| Buddleia |
davidii |
'E. B. Purple Emperor'* |
large purple spikes |
4-5ft |
August |
| Campanula |
carpatica |
'Deep Blue Clips' |
deep blue cups |
12" |
mid-July |
| Campanula |
carpatica |
'Pearl Deep Blue' |
compact - deep blue cups |
8" |
early-July |
| Campanula |
carpatica |
'White Clips' |
white |
12" |
mid-July |
| Campanula |
glomerata |
'Superba' |
purple clusters |
2ft |
mid-July |
| Campanula |
kemulariae |
|
periwinkle bells; poor soils |
10" |
mid-June |
| Campanula |
latifolia |
'Macrantha' |
deep violet blue |
2-3ft |
early July |
| Campanula |
percisifolia |
'Alba' |
white |
2-3ft |
mid-July |
| Campanula |
percisifolia |
'Blue'Takion'* |
blue bell shaped flowers |
18" |
mid-July |
| Campanula |
posharskyana |
(Serbian Bellflower) |
blue |
4" |
early June |
| Campanula |
punctata |
'Cherry Bells' |
drooping cherry pink bells |
20" |
mid-July |
| Centaurea |
montana |
'Alba' |
white w. black stems |
2ft |
early June |
| Centaurea |
montana |
'Gold Bullion' |
blue cornflowers - gold leaf |
2ft |
early June |
| Centaurea |
montana |
(Bachelor's Buttons) |
blue |
2ft |
early June |
| Cerastium |
tomentosum |
'Silver Carpet' |
trailing white -silver foliage |
4" |
May |
| Chelone |
lyonii |
'Pink Temptation' |
pink blooms; compact |
15" |
September |
| Chelone |
obliqua |
(Pink Turtlehead) |
deep pink |
30" |
September |
| Chrysanthemum |
rubellum |
'Bolero'* |
single deep golden apricot |
20" |
October |
| Chrysanthemum |
rubellum |
'Clara Curtis' |
late pink daisies |
24" |
October |
| Chrysanthemum |
rubellum |
'Emperor of China' |
semi double light pink |
24" |
October |
| Chrysanthemum |
rubellum |
'Harmony'* |
yellow fading to cream |
20" |
October |
| Chrysanthemum |
rubellum |
'Mary Stoker' |
straw yellow |
24" |
October |
| Chrysanthemum |
rubellum |
'Rhumba' |
coral red lighten to peach |
20" |
October |
| Chrysanthemum |
weyrichi |
'White Bomb' |
single white daisies |
20" |
October |
| Cimicifuga |
atropurpurea |
'James Compton' |
fragrant white bottle brushes |
3ft |
August |
| Cimicifuga |
atropurpurea |
(Snake Root) |
white/ bronze leaves |
5ft |
August |
| Cimicifuga |
ramosa |
'Brunette'* |
fragrant white bottle brushes |
5-6ft |
August |
| Cimicifuga |
ramosa |
'Pink Spike'* |
blush pink w. bronze foliage |
5ft |
August |
| Cimicifuga |
ramosa |
(Snake Root) |
white bottle brushes/ green leaves |
6ft |
August |
| Cimicifuga |
simplex |
'Black Negligee' |
frgrnt white bottle brushes |
5ft |
August |
| Cimicifuga |
simplex |
'White Pearl' |
arching white bottle brushes |
4ft |
September |
| Clematis |
'prune hard)C |
'Blue Angel' |
sky blue |
8'-12 |
July-Sep* |
| Clematis |
(prune hard)C |
'Rhapsody' |
compact sapphire blue |
6' |
July-Sep* |
| Clematis |
(prune hard)C |
'Serenata' |
purple; vigorous;1960 |
8' |
June ff |
| Clematis |
(prune light)B1 |
'Carnaby' |
bicolor |
8' |
June ff |
| Clematis |
(prune light)B1 |
'Mrs. N Thompson |
purple w red stripe; 1961; |
8-10' |
June ff |
| Clematis |
'Victoria' |
(prune hard)C |
rosy purple; vigorous; cont. |
8' |
June ff |
| Clematis |
|
'Climador'* |
6" periwinkle blue |
3.5ft |
|
| Clematis |
|
'Marie Louise Jensen'* |
rich violet blue |
6-8ft |
|
| Clematis |
|
'Patricia Anne Fretwell'* |
double red stripe on pink |
6-8ft |
|
| Clematis |
|
'Ruutel'* |
beet red |
5-6ft |
|
| Clematis |
|
'Starburst'* |
rosy red w. light stamens |
6-8ft |
|
| Clematis |
|
'Vanso Blue Light'* |
semi double light blue |
6-7ft |
|
| Clematis |
'Will Goodwin' |
(prune light)B2 |
light lavender blue |
12ft |
June ff |
| Clematis |
heracleifolia |
|
fragrant lilac blue flowers |
30" |
August |
| Clematis |
heracleifolia |
'China Purple' |
purple tubular flowers |
30" |
August |
| Coreopsis |
x verticillata |
'Moonbeam' |
lemon yellow |
18" |
early July |
| Coreopsis |
x verticillata |
'Sunbeam'* |
golden yellow |
18" |
early July |
| Coreopsis |
x verticillata |
'Zagreb' |
yellow |
12" |
early July |
| Corydalis |
elata |
|
true cobalt blue |
18" |
mid-June |
| Cyrtomium |
fortunei |
(Japanese Holly Fern) |
long, upright fronds |
20" |
foliage |
| Delphinium |
x elatum (New Zealand hyb) |
'Sunny Skies |
sky blue spikes; white bee |
5ft |
late June |
| Delphinium |
x elatum |
'Blue Bird' |
giant true blue spikes |
5ft |
late June |
| Delphinium |
x elatum |
'King Arthur' |
giant royal purple/white bee |
5ft |
late June |
| Delphinium |
x elatum |
'Summer Skies' |
giant sky blue spikes |
5ft |
late June |
| Delphinium |
x elatum (New Zealand hyb) |
'Blue Lace'* |
true sky blue spikes |
6ft |
late June |
| Delphinium |
x elatum (New Zealand hyb) |
'Purple Passion' |
intense purple; white bee |
5ft |
late June |
| Delphinium |
x elatum (New Zealand hyb) |
'Royal Aspirations' |
giant blue & purple spikes |
6ft |
late June |
| Delphinium |
x hybrida |
'Blue Fountains Mix' |
semi-dwarf spikes |
3ft |
early July |
| Delphinium |
x hybrida* |
'Guardian Early Blue' |
semi-dwarf true blue spikes |
2-3ft |
early July |
| Dianthus |
gratianopolinatus |
'Bath's Pink' |
fringed,single pink flowers |
6"-8" |
mid-June |
| Dianthus |
x hybrida |
'Eastern Star' |
two toned rosy red |
7" |
early June |
| Dianthus |
x hybrida |
'Frosty Fire' |
brilliant red with blue leaves |
6" |
early June |
| Dianthus |
x hybrida |
'Spangled Star'* |
spicy magenta purple |
7" |
early June |
| Dicentra |
formosa |
'Adrian Bloom'* |
deep rose red |
12" |
May |
| Dicentra |
spectabilis |
'Alba' |
white dangling hearts |
3ft |
May |
| Dicentra |
spectabilis |
(Bleeding Heart) |
rosy pink dangling hearts |
3 ft |
May |
| Dicentra |
x hybrida |
'Goldheart' |
golden folage; pink flooms |
12" |
May |
| Dicentra |
x hybrida |
'Snowdrift' |
white flowers; ferny foliage |
15" |
May |
| Dictamnus |
albus |
(Gas Plant) |
mauvy pink racemes |
32" |
mid-June |
| Dictamnus |
albus |
'Albiflorus' |
white racemes |
32" |
mid-June |
| Digitalis |
ambigua |
(Perennial Foxglove) |
straw yellow spikes |
2ft |
mid-June |
| Digitalis |
atropurpurea |
'Lily's Lilac' |
lilac spikes |
3-4ft |
early June |
| Digitalis |
atropurpurea |
'Monster Purple' |
purple spikes |
3-4ft |
early June |
| Digitalis |
viridiflora |
|
speckled yellow flowers |
24" |
late June |
| Doronicum |
caucasicum* |
'Goldcut' |
huge radiant flowers |
22" |
May |
| Echinacea |
tennesseensis |
'Rocky Top Hybrids' |
dusty rose; narrow petals |
20" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'After Midnight'* |
vibrant dwarf |
12" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Big Sky Sunrise' |
citron yellow daisies;fragrant |
36" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Big SkyTwilight' |
vibrant bright carmine pink |
30" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Bright Star' |
large carmine red |
3ft |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Fatal Attraction' |
vivid pink - semi double |
26" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Fragrant Angel' |
large, fragrant white |
30" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Green Envy' |
chartreuse w. pink overlay |
30" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Harvest Moon' |
earthy gold flowers |
30" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Merlot'* |
large rose pink/ dark stems |
30" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Pink Double Delight'* |
lav. pink / pom pom centers |
20" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Prairie Splendor'* |
compact rose red |
24" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Raspberry Tart'* |
compact magenta |
24" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Ruby Giant' |
large carmine rose |
3ft |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Tiki Torch'* |
darkest orange yet |
36" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'White Swan' |
white w. green disc |
3ft |
August |
| Echinacea |
x hybrida |
'Jade' |
white petals/ green cone |
20" |
late July |
| Echinops |
ritro |
'Blue Glow' |
intense blue |
3ft |
late July |
| Epimedium |
cantabrigiense |
(Barrenwort) |
clusters of small yellow flowers |
15" |
early June |
| Epimedium |
x versicolor |
'Sulphureum' |
yellow flowers |
12" |
early June |
| Epimedium |
youngianum |
'Roseum' |
pink, nodding flowers |
8" |
early June |
| Eryngium |
alpinum |
'Blue Star' |
steel blue flowers |
30" |
mid-July |
| Eryngium |
planum |
'Blaukappe' |
steel blue |
2ft |
mid-July |
| Eryngium |
planum* |
'Blue Glitter' |
blue stems and globes |
32" |
late July |
| Eryngium |
planum* |
'Blue Hobbit' |
dwarf habit; small blue globes |
12" |
late July |
| Eupatorium |
maculatum |
'Baby Joe'* |
dwarf lilac purple |
30" |
August |
| Eupatorium |
purpureum |
'Little Joe'* |
large mauve flower heads |
48" |
August |
| Euphorbia |
polychroma |
'Lacy'* |
varieg. foliage / chartreuse |
12" |
May |
| Euphorbia |
polychroma |
(Cushion Spurge) |
chartreuse bracts |
16" |
May |
| Filipendula |
rubra |
'Venusta' |
deep pink plumes |
4-5ft |
mid-July |
| Gaillardia |
aristata |
'Amber Wheels'* |
golden w amber red center |
32" |
early July |
| Gaillardia |
x grandiflora |
'Burgundy' |
large wine red flowers |
30" |
early July |
| Gaillardia |
x grandiflora |
'Fanfare' |
large scarlet w. yellow tips |
20" |
early July |
| Gaillardia |
x grandiflora |
'The Sun' |
golden yellow w. orange center |
15" |
early July |
| Gentiana |
dahurica * |
'Nikita' |
intense blue whorls |
16" |
September |
| Gentiana |
septemfida* |
lagodechiana |
deep blue funnels |
10" |
September |
| Geranium |
sanguineum |
'Vision Pink' |
veined pink |
16" |
late June |
| Geranium |
cinerarium |
'Ballerina' |
light pink with veins |
6" |
early June |
| Geranium |
sanguineum |
'Alice'* |
pink & white blend |
10" |
early June |
| Geranium |
sanguineum |
'Alpenglow' |
deep magenta |
15" |
early June |
| Geranium |
sanguineum |
'Elke'* |
pink & white blend |
10" |
early June |
| Geranium |
sanguineum |
'New Hampshire Purple' |
deep magenta |
15" |
early June |
| Geranium |
x hybrida |
'Jolly Bee'* |
deep violet blue;mounded |
12" |
early June |
| Geranium |
x hybrida |
'Phillipe Vapelle'* |
blue violet |
10" |
early June |
| Geranium |
x hybrida |
'Pink Penny'* |
mounded pink |
12" |
mid-June |
| Geranium |
x hybrida |
'Rozanne' |
violet blue |
20" |
early June |
| Gypsophila |
paniculata |
'Double Snowflake'* |
double white baby's breath |
3 ft |
mid-July |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Bruno' |
red |
3-4ft |
September |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Goldlackzwerg' |
orange red - yellow tips |
36" |
September |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Ruby Tuesday'* |
mahogany red |
2ft |
September |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Wyndley'* |
bronze yellow |
30" |
September |
| Heliopsis |
helianthoides |
'Summer Sun' |
yellow |
3-4ft |
early July |
| Helleborus |
orientalis |
'Ivory Prince' |
ivory flowers/blue green fol. |
15" |
May |
| Helleborus |
orientalis |
'White Spotted Lady' |
white with dark spots |
15" |
May |
| Helleborus |
orientalis |
(seed mix) |
mix of colors |
15" |
May |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Breathless Beauty' |
large red blooms |
30" |
mid July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Brilliant Buccaneer' |
deep orange red blend |
23" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Bronze Knight' |
bronze red blend |
26" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Chicago Sunrise' |
orange self |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Double Peach' |
double gold blend |
25" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Double Tulip' |
red yellow blend-3" (Miles) |
24" |
M |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Leah Abbot' |
deep rose self w. cream edge |
25" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Mardi Gras Parade' |
roay lavender/wine eye |
25" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Mint Condition' |
ruffled butter yellow |
24" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Plush' |
raspberry red-4" (Hall) |
16" |
L |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Siloam Shocker' |
cream w. dark eye zone |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Space Wars' |
creamy pink/ dark edge-7" |
32" |
M |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'VTG August Sun' |
clear yellow; ML |
36" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Wine Bold' |
wine purple |
29" |
early July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Advance Party' |
huge lavender pink |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Alabama Jubilee' |
vibrant red/orange |
30" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Always Afternoon'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Apricot Sparkles' |
diamond dusted apricot |
15" |
early July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Aurora Glow'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Autumn Blaze' |
flared brick red |
38" |
August |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Barbara Mitchell' |
soft pink; good branching |
20" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Best Beau'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Bold Tiger' |
bright orange w. large red eye |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Bright Sunset' |
coppery orange w gold accents |
36" |
early-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Carlotta' |
rasp. red w. watermark |
25" |
late-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Carolyn Criswell' |
ruffled pastelyellow; ext. bloom |
24" |
early-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Chicago Apache' |
ruffled scarlet |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Chicago Fire' |
fiery red self |
34" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Country Melody'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Custard Candy' |
creamy white/maroon band |
24" |
early-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Decatur Rythm' |
apricot blend - 6.5" |
28" |
ML |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Dragon's Eye' |
pale pink w. huge rose eye |
24" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'El Desperado' |
yellow with maroon blotch |
28" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Elegant Candy' |
medium pink w red eye |
25" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Fairy Tale Pink' |
ruffled peachy pink |
24" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Fire and Fog'* |
fuchsia pink edged w pink |
30" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Franz Halls' |
bicolor |
2ft |
August |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'French Tudor' |
huge rose pink w. pale eye |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Going Bananas' |
canary yellow - repeat |
20" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Gordon Biggs' |
rasperry red-dark eye zone |
24" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Grape Velvet'* |
ruffled deep maroon |
2ft |
early-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Grecian Gown'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Happy Returns' |
yellow - repeat bloom |
20" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Holiday Delight' |
red orange w. darker eye |
28" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Houdini'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Hush Little Baby' |
ruffled rose pink |
22" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Indian Giver'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Innwood'* |
peach w. huge plum eye |
25" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'James Marsh' |
scarlet red self |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Jedi Free Spirit' |
vigorous pink bitone |
25" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Joan Senior' |
ruffled creamy white |
25" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Jungle Beauty' |
dramatic deep burgundy |
30" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Lady Inara'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Little Women'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Longfield's Ice Cup'* |
creamy white |
6" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Mary Gray' |
melon |
3ft |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Mary Todd' |
large yellow |
30" |
early July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Mary's Gold' |
vigorous large gold |
34" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Miracle Maid' |
lipstick red w darker band |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Mormon Spider' |
yellow/bronze edge-6.5" |
28" |
EM |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'My Reggae Tiger'* |
orange w darker eyezone |
25" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'My Sweet Rose'* |
rose pink w. white midribs |
26" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Nefertiti' |
creamy with red throat (Dip.) |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Omomuki' |
citron yellow |
26" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Pardon Me' |
cranberry red |
18" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Party Queen' |
vibrant apricot |
28" |
August |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Pastel Pink' |
gorgeous pink |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Prairie Wildfire'* |
velvety red |
23" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Purple d'Oro'* |
ruffled soft purple |
18" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Regal Air' |
red |
22" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Rocket City' |
bittersweet orange |
36" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Rooten Tooten Red' |
medium red - 5" (Klehm) |
30" |
M |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Rose Emily' |
rose pink / green throat |
24" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Ruby Stella'* |
wine red - repeat bloom |
18" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Ruby Throat' |
vibrant velvety red |
36" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Ruffled Ruby' |
rich deep red; vigorous |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Siloam Amazing Grace' |
ruffled primrose yellow |
24" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Siloam Paul Watts' |
velvety red w. green throat |
18" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Siloam Plum Tree' |
purple - green throat |
24" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Siloam Showgirl' |
|
" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Sir Mordred' |
deep maroon |
24" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'South Seas' |
ruffled coral w. darker band |
30" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Spanish Glow' |
warm peach |
26" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Spellbinder' |
golden orange self |
34" |
early July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Star Dream' |
clear yellow |
3-4ft |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Star Struck'* |
huge golden yellow |
26" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Stella d'Oro' |
gold repeat |
20" |
early-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Stella Supreme'* |
light lemon yellow repeat |
16" |
early-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Strawberry Candy' |
strawberry pink tetraploid |
26" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Strutter's Ball' |
dark purple with lemon throat |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Texas Sunlight' |
3" brilliant gold self |
28" |
early July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Thumbellina' |
small yellow trumpets w. bronze reverse |
32" |
August |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Tiger Kitten'* |
radiant orange w red eye |
22" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Todd Munroe'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Vera Biaglow' |
vigorous pure rose pink |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Vermont East Dover'* |
|
| Hemerocallis |
|
'White Temptation' |
pure white diploid |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Woodside Ruby' |
ruby red self |
34" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Yellow Mammoth'* |
|
| Heuchera |
micrantha |
'Palace Purple |
bronzed leaves |
20" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Venus' |
silver leaves w. deep veins |
12" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
brizoides |
'Firefly' |
bright red |
18" |
mid-June |
| Heuchera |
sanguinea |
'June Bride' |
creamy white flower stalks |
15" |
mid-June |
| Heuchera |
sanguinea |
'Ruby Bells' |
large blood red panicles; green foliage |
16" |
mid-June* |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Black Beauty' |
very dark ruffled leaves |
26" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Frosted Violet' |
deep purple leaves |
12" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Hollywood' |
silvery leaves; showy pink fl. |
12" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Lime Rickey' |
chartreuse leaves |
15" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Midnight Rose'* |
flecked bugundy leaves |
12" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Obsidian' |
compact glossy dark leaves |
10" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Paris'* |
deep rose pink flowers |
10" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Peach Flambe'* |
peach foliage w. plum tones |
7" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Pinot Gris'* |
smoky rose/silver overlay |
10" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Pistache'* |
robust lime green leaves |
10" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Rave On'* |
silvery leaves; showy pink fl. |
8" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Southern Comfort'* |
cinnamon peach leaves |
14" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Sparkling Burgundy'* |
unique cherry foliage |
7" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Vesuvius' |
red flowers; purple leaf |
8" |
early June |
| Heucherella |
x hybrida |
'Stoplight' |
lime foliage w red blotch |
15" |
early June |
| Heucherella |
x hybrida |
'Viking Ship' |
coral pink - sterile |
16" |
early July |
| Hibiscus |
x hybrida |
'Blue River' |
lgiant pure white flowers |
4ft |
August |
| Hibiscus |
x hybrida |
'Fantasia' |
ruffled rose pink |
4ft |
August |
| Hibiscus |
x hybrida |
'Fireball' |
large intense red flowers |
3-4ft |
August |
| Hibiscus |
x hybrida |
'Kopper King' |
white flowers / coppery leaves |
3-4ft |
|
| Hibiscus |
x hybrida |
'Old Yella'* |
giant white w. red eye |
3-4ft |
August |
| Hibiscus |
x hybrida |
'Peppermint Scnapps'* |
giant pink w. red eye |
3-4ft |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Maui Buttercups' |
dwarf w. bright gold leaves |
10" |
mid July |
| Hosta |
|
'Paradise Joyce' |
powder blue w. lt green centers |
16" |
mid July |
| Hosta |
|
'Whirlwind' |
cream w. green edge |
20" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Wolverine' |
blue w. gold edge - lance |
15" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Dick Ward' |
puckered chartreuse / green
margin |
16" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Alligator Shoes' |
large blue-green/white edge |
20" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'American Halo' |
blue green/ wide cream edge |
22" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'American Icon'* |
green / gold margin |
24" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'American Sweetheart' |
wide deep green edge |
18" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Aristocrat' |
blue/cream margin; sport of Hadspen Blue |
14" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'August Moon' |
brilliant gold leaves |
20" |
late July |
| Hosta |
|
'Beckoning'* |
huge gold / blue margins |
30" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Blue Angel' |
large blue leaves; white flowers |
3ft |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Blue Umbrellas' |
large glossy blue leaves |
30" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Deja Blu'* |
blue green / white & yellow |
14" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Dress Blues' |
long blue green/ narrow edge |
18" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Eskimo Pie' |
sport of 'Northern Exposure' |
26" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'First Frost' |
blue w. cream margin |
16" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Flemish Sky'* |
waby blue leaves |
12" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Francee' |
green leaf w. white margin |
22" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Guacamole' |
gold center-green margin |
22" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Gypsy Rose'* |
deep green / wide white stripe |
16" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Hanky Panky'* |
dark green w. lime margin |
13" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'High Society'* |
sport of 'June' |
12" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Honey Bells' |
green; white flowers |
22" |
September |
| Hosta |
|
'Independence' |
sport of 'Revolution' |
22" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Jewel of the Nile' |
green w. gold margins |
22" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'June' |
gold center w. blue edge |
15" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Lakeside Black Satin' |
very dark, shiny leaves |
22" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Lakeside Coal Miner' |
dark, shiny leaf; purple flower |
17" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Lakeside Love Affaire' |
tricolor flaring mound |
18" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Lakeside Shore Master' |
wide blue green margin |
20" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Liberty' |
blue green center / wide cream margin |
26" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Morning Light' |
wide yellow center |
16" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Pizzazz' |
blue w. cream margin |
21" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Rainforest Sunrise' |
wide gold centers |
8" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Regal Splendor' |
blue leaf; cream edge |
36" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Satisfaction' |
deep green w. yellow edge |
25" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Silver Bay' |
rounded silver blue |
13" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Sleeping Beauty' |
blue leaves / cream margin |
15" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Spilt Milk' |
green w. white splashes |
24" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Striptease' |
green w. yellow stripe |
22" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Sun Power' |
golden foliage |
24" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Thunderbolt' |
gold center / broad blue margin |
18" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'Tokudama Flavocircinalis'* |
blue/green w. wide chartreuse margins |
17" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Touch of Class' |
sport of 'June' |
20" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Unforgettable' |
dark green/wide gold edge |
22" |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Wide Brim' |
blue w. cream edge |
18" |
mid-July |
| Hosta |
|
'Winfield Blue' |
powdery blue leaves |
20" |
|
| Hosta |
|
unknown |
|
* |
| Hosta |
montana |
'Aureomarginata' |
green with yellow margin |
27" |
August |
| Hosta |
ventricosa |
|
deep green leaf |
22" |
August |
| Hydrangea |
grandiflora |
'P.G.' |
creamy white domes |
shrub |
August |
| Hydrangea |
grandiflora |
'Tardiva' |
creamy white pyramidal heads |
shrub |
August |
| Hydrangea |
paniculata |
'Limelight' |
lime heads mature creamy pink |
shrub |
August |
| Hydrangea |
paniculata |
'Quick Fire'* |
early cream maturing to pink |
shrub |
August |
| Hydrangea |
petiolaris |
(Climbing Hydrangea) |
white clusters |
vine |
mid-July |
| Iris |
germanica |
'Clarence' |
pale blue/violet blue falls |
35" |
mid-June |
| Iris |
siberica |
'Pink Haze' |
lavender pink |
3ft |
mid-June |
| Iris |
germanica |
'Harvest of Memories' |
radiant yellow |
38" |
mid-June |
| Iris |
germanica |
'Savannah Sunset' |
cadmium orange |
38" |
mid-June |
| Iris |
germanica |
blue |
classic blue |
36" |
mid-June |
| Iris |
siberica |
'Butter & Sugar' |
creamy white & yellow |
28" |
mid-June |
| Iris |
siberica |
'Chilled Wine'* |
rose red |
28" |
mid-June |
| Iris |
siberica |
'Dreaming Spires' |
lavender purple |
3ft |
mid-June |
| Iris |
siberica |
'Harpswell Happiness' |
large ruffled white |
3ft |
mid-June |
| Iris |
siberica |
'Strawberry Fair'* |
crushed strawberry |
29" |
mid-June |
| Itea |
virginica |
'Little Henry'* |
native;fragrant white |
3vt |
July |
| Kierengeshoma |
koreana |
(Yellow Wax Bells) |
yellow bells for shade |
36" |
August |
| Knautia |
macedonia |
'Mars Midget' |
ruby red pin cushion flowers |
16" |
mid-July |
| Knautia |
macedonia |
'Red Knight' |
2" blood red scabious |
24" |
mid-July |
| Lamium |
maculatum |
'Beacon Silver' |
pink w. silver leaf |
6" |
mid-June |
| Lamium |
maculatum |
'Purple Dragon' |
purple flowers/silver leaves |
6" |
mid-June |
| Leucanthemum |
x superbum |
'Alaska' |
white daisy |
2-3ft |
late June |
| Leucanthemum |
x superbum |
'Becky' |
white daisy |
3ft |
late June |
| Leucanthemum |
x superbum |
'Brightside' |
white daisy |
30" |
late June |
| Leucanthemum |
x superbum |
'Snow Cap'* |
compact white daisy |
12" |
late June |
| Leucanthemum |
x superbum |
'Sunny Side Up'* |
semi-double white daisy |
26" |
late June |
| Liatris |
spicata |
'Kobold' |
rosy purple spikes |
20" |
mid-July |
| Liatris |
spicata |
'Floristan Violet' |
purple spikes |
2-3ft |
mid-July |
| Ligularia |
dentata |
'Othello' |
orange/bronze leaf |
3ft |
mid-July |
| Ligularia |
dentata |
'Britt Marie Crawford' |
burgundy leaves;golden daisies |
3-4ft |
August |
| Ligularia |
stenocephala |
'Little Rocket' |
dwarf golden spires |
2ft |
August |
| Ligularia |
stenocephala |
'The Rocket' |
golden spires |
4ft |
August |
| Lobelia |
cardinalis |
|
red spikes with dark leaves |
36" |
August |
| Lobelia |
syphilitica |
'Alba' |
white spikes |
36" |
late July |
| Lobelia |
syphilitica |
(Big Blue Lobelia) |
clear blue spikes |
36" |
late July |
| Lobelia |
x hybrida |
'Grape Knee-High'* |
dwarf deep purple - sterile |
25" |
August |
| Lobelia |
x hybrida |
'Monet Moment'* |
rose pink flower spikes |
36" |
August |
| Lobelia |
x hybrida |
'Royal Fuchsia' |
fuchsia flower spikes |
20" |
August |
| Lonicera |
x brownii |
'Dropmore Scarlet' |
orange red |
vine |
mid-July |
| Lonicera |
x hybrida |
'Mandarin'* |
orange flower clusters |
vine |
mid-July |
| Lupine |
x hybrida |
'Govenor' |
blue shades |
2-3ft |
early June |
| Lupine |
x hybrida |
'Russel Mix' |
yellow |
2-3ft |
early June |
| Lychnis |
coronaria |
'Alba' |
white; wooly leaf |
20" |
late June |
| Mertensia |
virginica |
(Virginia Bluebells) |
brilliant blue |
2ft |
May |
| Miscanthus |
sinensis |
'Adagio' |
narrow leaved arching clumps |
4-5ft |
grass |
| Miscanthus |
sinensis |
'Huron Sunrise' |
reddish brown leaves |
5-6ft |
grass |
| Miscanthus |
sinensis |
'Morning Light |
striped narrow blades |
4-5ft |
grass |
| Monarda |
didyma |
'Gardenview Scarlet' |
red |
4ft |
mid-July |
| Monarda |
didyma |
'Jacob Kline' |
large red; mildew resistant |
3ft |
mid-July |
| Monarda |
didyma |
'Pink Lace'* |
dwarf pink w. dark centers |
16" |
mid-July |
| Monarda |
didyma |
'Raspberry Wine' |
raspberry red |
3ft |
mid-July |
| Mukdenia |
rossii |
'Crimson Fans'* |
glossy leaves with red hue |
12" |
foliage |
| Myosotis |
palustris* |
(Forget-Me-Not) |
spreading perennial fmn |
10" |
May |
| Nepeta |
racemosa |
'Kit Cat' |
very dwarf blue |
18" |
mid-July |
| Nepeta |
siberica |
(Siberian Catmint) |
blue |
3-4ft |
late June |
| Nepeta |
X faassenii |
'Dropmore' |
violet blue |
20" |
mid-July |
| Nepeta |
X faassenii |
'Six Hills Giant' |
violet blue |
30" |
mid-July |
| Nepeta |
X hybrida |
'Walker's Low' |
violet blue |
2ft |
mid-July |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Mary Brand' (1907) |
vivid crimson w. silky sheen |
28" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Prairie Afire' (1932) |
deep pink Japanese type |
32" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Avalanche' |
double blush - VF (1886) |
32" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Bowl of Beauty' (1949) |
pink guards/ fluffy pale stam |
32" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Charles White' (1951) |
double white bomb type |
40" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Festiva Maxima' (1851) |
double white w. flecks F |
32" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Hermoine'* (1932) |
fragrant double rose pink |
36" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'James R. Mann' (1920) |
dark rose pink |
36" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Kansas' (1940) |
double bright red |
32" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Karl Rosenfeld'* (1908) |
double crimson |
36" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Longfellow' (1907) |
double crimson-exc. foliage |
24" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Martin Cahuzac'* (1899) |
double red |
36" |
mid June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Mme deVernvile'*(1932) |
fragrant soft white |
31" |
mid June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Mrs. FDR'* (1932) |
fragrant double soft pink |
28" |
mid June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Myrtle Gentry'* (1925) |
fragrant, double blush pink |
36" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Paula Fay' |
semi double lipstick pink (1968) |
35" |
early June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Philomele' (1861) |
pink & cream - F (1861) |
30" |
mid June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Polar Star'* (1932) |
blush pink w. gold centers |
36" |
mid June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Queen of Hamburg'(1937) |
large, bright pink (1937) |
36" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Souv. de Louis Bigot' |
semi dble rose MF (1913) |
28" |
late June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'White Eagle'* (1937) |
large pure white |
25" |
mid June |
| Panicum |
virgatum |
'Heavy Metal' |
stiff, upright metallic blue |
3-4ft |
grass |
| Panicum |
virgatum |
'Prairie Fire' |
reddish brown leaves |
4-5ft |
grass |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Flamenco Dancer' |
fringed red |
30" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Pink Ruffles' |
ruffled pink - deeply fringed |
24" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Beauty of Livermore' |
dark red |
3ft |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Brilliant' |
fiery scarlet red |
30" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Prince of Orange' |
tangerine orange |
30" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Queen Alexandra' |
salmon pink |
3ft |
late June |
| Parthenium |
integrifolium |
(Wild Quinine) |
white umbels |
3-4ft |
August |
| Penstemon |
digitalis |
'Mystica' |
pink flowers; dark leaf |
30" |
late June |
| Perovskia |
atriciplifolia |
(Russian Sage) |
lavender blue |
3ft |
August |
| Perovskia |
atriciplifolia |
'Filagran' * |
lavender blue-disected leaf |
3ft |
August |
| Perovskia |
atriciplifolia |
'Longin'* |
blue - uopright growth |
3-4ft |
August |
| Persicaria |
polymorpha |
|
giant creamy plumes |
6ft |
late June |
| Phlox |
carolina |
'Miss Lingard' |
white - NO mildew |
2-3ft |
early July |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Blue Paradise' |
deep periwinkle blue |
4ft |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Darwin's Joyce' |
pale pink; variegated leaf |
3ft |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'David' |
white-mildew resistant |
40" |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Eva Cullem' |
dark pink with eye |
3ft |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Fairest One' |
shell pink |
3ft |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Junior Dance'* |
hot coral pink |
18" |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Laura' |
lavender white bicolor |
30" |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Miss. Mary' |
clear red-mildew resistant |
30" |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Starfire' |
neon red |
3ft |
August |
| Phlox |
subulata |
'Amazing Grace'* |
white w. clear red centers |
6" |
May |
| Phlox |
subulata |
'Blue Emerald' |
pale blue |
6" |
May |
| Phlox |
subulata |
'Emerald Pink' |
pink w. red eye |
6" |
May |
| Phlox |
subulata |
'McDaniel's Cushion'* |
deep pink |
6" |
May |
| Phlox |
subulata |
'Purple Beauty'* |
intense deep purple |
6" |
May |
| Phlox |
subulata |
'Scarlet Flame' |
deep rosy red |
6" |
May |
| Phlox |
subulata |
'White Delight' |
white |
6" |
May |
| Physocarpus |
opulifolius |
'Coppertina' |
copper to red foliage |
6ft |
June |
| Physocarpus |
opulifolius |
'Summer Wine' |
rose pink / burgundy leaves |
1ft |
June |
| Physostegia |
virginiana |
variegata |
lilac pink |
2ft |
September |
| Platycodon |
grandiflorus |
'Fujii Blue' |
large deep violet blue |
20" |
late July |
| Platycodon |
grandiflorus |
'Misato Purple' |
deep violet blue |
8" |
late July |
| Platycodon |
grandiflorus |
'Fujii White' |
large white |
20" |
late July |
| Platycodon |
grandiflorus |
(Blue Balloon Flower) |
deep violet blue |
2ft |
late July |
| Platycodon |
x hybrida |
'Astra Blue Single' |
blue cups on bushy plants |
6" |
mid-July |
| Platycodon |
x hybrida |
'Astra White Single' |
pure white cups |
6" |
mid-July |
| Platycodon |
x hybrida |
'Mini Balloon Blue' |
compact mid blue |
8" |
mid-July |
| Polemonium |
reptans |
(Dwarf Jacob's Ladder) |
sky blue |
12" |
May |
| Polygonatum |
odoratum |
'Variegatum' |
Varigated leaf |
20" |
May |
| Primula |
aucalis |
(Primrose) |
mixed |
6" |
May |
| Primula |
beesiana |
|
hot pink candelabras |
16" |
May |
| Primula |
bulleyana |
|
yellow/orange candelabras |
12" |
May |
| Primula |
capitata |
'Salvana'* |
deep violet blue/silver stems |
9" |
early June |
| Primula |
japonica |
|
mixed |
6" |
May |
| Primula |
japonica |
'Miller's Crimson'* |
brilliant red candelabras |
16" |
May |
| Primula |
japonica |
'Potsford White'* |
white w yellow eyes |
16" |
May |
| Primula |
polyantha |
'Pacific Giants Mix' |
mix of large blooms |
6" |
May |
| Primula |
vulgaris |
mixed colors |
wide color range |
8" |
May |
| Pulmonaria |
x hybrida |
'Cotton Cool'* |
blue flowers / silver leaves |
12" |
May |
| Pulmonaria |
x hybrida |
'Milky Way'* |
blue flowers/ spotted foliage |
15" |
May |
| Pulmonaria |
x hybrida |
'Silver Shimmers' |
long silvery leaves/blue |
9" |
May |
| Pulsatilla |
vulgaris |
'Rubra' |
ruby flowers / grey lacy fol. |
8" |
May |
| Pulsatilla |
vulgaris |
(Pasque Flower) |
violet |
8" |
May |
| Rudbeckia |
sullivantii |
'Goldsturm' |
golden yellow |
30" |
September |
| Salix |
matsudana |
'Tortuosa' (Curly Willow) |
deciduous shrub w. twisted stems |
15ft |
May |
| Salix |
sachilinensis |
(Japanese Fan Tail Willow) |
fast growing deciduous shrub |
15ft |
May |
| Salvia |
nemorosa |
'Blue Hill' |
true blue |
2ft |
mid-June |
| Salvia |
nemorosa |
'Caradonna' |
purple/black stems |
2ft |
mid-June |
| Salvia |
nemorosa |
'Marcus' |
short violet blue |
18" |
mid-June |
| Salvia |
nemorosa |
'May Night' |
dark indigo |
20" |
mid-June |
| Salvia |
nemorosa |
'Viola Klose' |
huge dark blue spikes |
18" |
mid-June |
| Salvia |
verticillata |
'Purple Rain' |
smoky purple |
24" |
mid-June |
| Scabiosa |
caucasica |
'Fama Blue' |
deep lavender blue |
24" |
early July |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Garnet Brocade' |
garnet red; purple leaves |
16" |
August |
| Sedum |
cauticola |
|
rosy red flowers; moist soils OK |
6" |
August |
| Sedum |
spectabile |
'African Sunset' |
dark, glossy foliage / red flw |
16" |
September |
| Sedum |
spurium |
'Fulda Glow' |
rosy red w bronze leaf |
6" |
late June |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Abbeydore' |
rose red flowers |
18" |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Autumn Charm' |
variegated 'Autumn Joy' |
24" |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Autumn Fire' |
coppery flower heads |
2-3ft |
September |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Bertram Anderson' |
dusty pink; purple leaves |
6" |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Black Jack' |
pink flowers above very dark leaf |
30" |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Carl' |
bright pink heads |
18"ft |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Citrus Twist' |
chartreuse flower heads |
18" |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Lajos'* |
cream margins |
18" |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Neon' |
deep rose pink |
2ft |
September |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Purple Emperor' |
reddish heads/dark foliage |
18"ft |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Rosy Glow' |
rose pink |
12" |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Xenox'* |
rosy red flowers/ dusky fol. |
12" |
August |
| Sempervivum |
rubrum |
(Hens and Chicks) |
mixed |
3" |
mid-June |
| Silphium |
perfoliatum |
(Cup Plant) |
3" yellow daisies |
4-5ft |
August |
| Stachys |
byzantina |
'Helene von Stein' |
large grey leaves |
6" |
May |
| Stachys |
byzantina |
'Silver Carpet' |
grey foliage |
6" |
May |
| Stachys |
monieri |
'Hummelo' |
rosyspikes |
2ft |
mid-June |
| Succisa |
pratensis |
(Devil's Bit) |
violet |
3ft |
August |
| Thalictrum |
dipterocarpum |
(Yunnan Meadow Rue) |
airy,lilac panicles |
4ft |
early June* |
| Thalictrum |
rochebrunianum |
(Lavender Mist) |
airy purple |
5-6' |
early July |
| Thermopsis |
caroliniana |
(Carolina Lupine) |
yellow spikes |
4ft |
May |
| Thermopsis |
chinensis |
'Sunrise' |
soft yellow - flowers early |
24" |
May |
| Tradescantia |
x virginiana |
'Purple Profusion' |
violet blue-semi dwarf |
18" |
late July |
| Tradescantia |
x virginiana |
'Sweet Kate' |
violet blue; golden leaf |
24" |
late July |
| Trollius |
chinensis |
'Gold Queen' |
deep gold |
15" |
July |
| Trollius |
europaeus |
(Globe Flower) |
lemon yellow |
20" |
May |
| Trollius |
x cultorum |
'Earliest of All' |
lemon yellow |
2ft |
May |
| Trollius |
x cultorum |
'Lemon Queen' |
lemon yellow |
2ft |
early June |
| Trollius |
x cultorum |
'New Hybrids Mix' |
shades of yellow |
36" |
May |
| Trollius |
x cultorum |
'Orange Princess'* |
golden orange |
20" |
mid June |
| Veronica |
spicata |
'Darwin's Blue' |
dwarf purple blue spikes |
15" |
mid June |
| Veronica |
spicata |
'High Five' |
mid blue spikes |
36" |
late June |
| Veronicastrum |
virginicum |
'Light Blue' |
narrow light blue spikes |
5-6ft |
late July |
| Wigelia |
|
'Midnight Wine' |
burgundy foliage/rose blooms |
15" |
mid June |
| Wisteria |
macrostachya |
'Blue Moon' |
fragrant lilac blue racemes |
vine |
|
| Yucca |
filamentosa |
'Bright Edge' |
cream/variegated leaves |
5ft |
August |
