| GENUS |
SPECIES |
CUTIVAR |
CHARACTERISTICS |
HT |
BLOOM |
| Achillea |
millefolium |
'Apricot Delight'* |
apricot rose blend |
20" |
early July |
| Achillea |
millefolium |
'Laura'* |
ruby red w. white eye |
16" |
early July |
| Achillea |
millefolium |
'Peggy Sue'* |
apricot orange umbels |
16" |
early July |
| Achillea |
millefolium |
'Sunny Seduction'* |
umbels |
28" |
early July |
| Achillea |
x hybrida |
'Little Susie'* |
compact ruby red |
20" |
early July |
| Aconitum |
cammarum |
'Bressingham Spire'* |
violet blue; dwarf habit |
26" |
September |
| Actaea |
pachypoda |
'MistyBlue'* |
white flowers; white fruit |
2-3ft |
June |
| Agastache |
foeniculum |
(Giant Blue Hyssop)* |
dense lavender spikes |
3ft |
mid-July |
| Alcea |
rosea |
'Red Riding Hood'* |
single magenta red |
4ft |
August |
| Allium |
maximowiczii |
'Alba'* |
small white globes |
10" |
June |
| Amsonia |
ciliata |
'Spring Sky'* |
sky blue w. narrow leaf |
20" |
May |
| Anemone |
x hybrida |
'Honorine Jobert'* |
single white |
3ft |
September |
| Arabis |
ferdinandii-coburgii |
'Variegata'* |
white / variegated foliage |
6" |
May |
| Aster |
novae-angeliae |
'Vibrant Dome'* |
pink sport of Purple Dome |
20" |
September |
| Astilbe |
chinensis |
'Diamonds and Pearls'* |
white plumes |
28" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Color Flash'* |
lt pink plumes; burgundy lvs |
18" |
mid-July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Darwin's Dream'* |
dense, deep pink plumes |
18" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Islamorada'* |
cherry red plumes |
15" |
Mid-July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Rythm and Beat'* |
dense purplish pink |
18" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Sister Theresa'* |
salmon pink |
24" |
mid-July |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Star of Royals'* |
compact blush white |
20" |
late June |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Venice'* |
rich burgundy |
22" |
late June |
| Brunnera |
macrophylla |
'Diane's Gold'* |
chartreuse leaves;
blue |
15" |
May |
| Buddleia |
davidii |
'Royal Red'* |
large reddish purple
spikes |
4-5ft |
August |
| Campanula |
glomerata |
'Emerald'* |
sky blue clusters |
2ft |
mid-July |
| Campanula |
x hybrida |
'Viking'* |
compact lilac spikes |
14" |
late June |
| Cimicifuga |
simplex |
'Carbonella'* |
darkest leaves; white spikes |
5ft |
August |
| Clematis |
|
'Daniel Deronda'* |
large violet blue; 1993 |
6-8' |
June ff |
| Delphinium |
x elatum (New Zealand hyb) |
'Moonlight Blues'* |
sky blue / dark bee |
3ft |
late June |
| Dianthus |
gratianopolinatus |
'Wicked Witch'* |
fragrant cherry red flowers |
10" |
mid-June |
| Dicentra |
x hybrida |
'Ivory Hearts'* |
white flowers; bluish foliage |
15" |
May |
| Dictamnus |
albus |
'Purpureus'* |
pink racemes |
36" |
mid-June |
| Dictamnus |
fraxinella |
'Pink Dragonfly'* |
pale pink w. strong veins |
36" |
mid-June |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Aloha'* |
melon yellow |
32" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Firebird'* |
non fading golden yellow |
25" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Gum Drop'* |
coral red shuttlecocks |
26" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Hot Lava'* |
non-fading scarlet red |
48" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Hot Lava'* |
deep orange red |
33" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Lucky Star'* |
horizontal white / gold cone |
22" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Mac 'n Cheese'* |
non fading golden yellow |
26" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Maui Sunshine'*# |
bright yellow - orange cone |
48" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Now Cheesier'* |
deep golden yellow |
22" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Pow Wow Wild Berry'* |
dwarf magenta rose |
2ft |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Raspberry Tart'* |
compact magenta |
24" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Tangerine Dream'* |
bright orange, 4" daisies |
23" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Tomato Soup'* |
non-fading tomato red |
32" |
late July |
| Epimedium |
grandiflorum |
'Lilafee'* |
vigorous lavender violet |
8" |
early June |
| Eryngium |
alpinum |
'Blue Jackpot'* |
deep blue flowers |
24" |
mid-July |
| Eryngium |
amethystinum |
(Sea Holly)* |
blue thistle like flowers |
32" |
mid-July |
| Eupatorium |
maculatum |
'Glenda'* |
large lilac purple; shorter |
4ft |
August |
| Eupatorium |
maculatum |
'Red Dwarf'* |
reddish mauve flowers |
32" |
August |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Chelsea'*# |
bicolor crimson with yellow |
32" |
August |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Double Trouble'* |
double yellow |
32" |
August |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Tijuana Brass' * |
bushy, canary yellow |
5ft |
September |
| Helianthus |
salicifolius |
'First Light'* |
golden yellow; narrow lvs |
4ft |
September |
| Helianthus |
salicifolius |
'Low Down'* |
golden yellow dwarf |
18" |
September |
| Helleborus |
orientalis |
'Red Racer'* |
shades of burgundy red |
18" |
May |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Alna Pride'* |
yellow w. maroon halo; EM |
35" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'August Frost'* |
ruffled near white |
34" |
August |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Big Smile'* |
soft yellow / rosy margins |
24" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Blueberry Candy'* |
ivory w. deep eye zone |
22" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Bodacious Returns'* |
7" ruffled gold; reblooms |
24" |
early July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Buttered Popcorn'* |
reblooming deep yellow |
32" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Cherry Candy'* |
gold w. cherry eye |
30" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Designer Gown'* |
lav pink with darker halo; ML |
36" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Exotic Candy'* |
light pink w rose eye |
26" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Funny Valentine'* |
rose red - good foliage |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Grand Parade'* |
light yellow self; ML |
38" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Love Is'* |
ruffled peach blend; ML |
26" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Margaret Seawright'* |
ruffled yellow orange blend; M |
24" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Modern Design'* |
pale apricot w burgundy eye |
24" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'New Falling Stars'* |
6" near white |
30" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Oriental Opulence'* |
ruffled yellowpeach blend; ML |
32" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Pumpkin Festival'* |
tangerine / wine eye & edge |
20" |
early July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Red Razzmatazz'* |
firey red |
32" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Round Midnight'* |
sunfast dark purple |
30" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Siloam Sunburst'* |
bicolor apricot/ peach; ML |
6" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'VTG Golden Trumpet'* |
golden yellow self; ML |
44" |
late July |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Melting Fire'* |
deep burgundy leaf |
18" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Saturn'* |
netted silver leaf/pink flw |
12" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Silver Scrolls'* |
sivered leaves |
12" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Swirling Fantasy'* |
purple leaf / cherry flowers |
12" |
early June |
| Heucherella |
x hybrida |
'Solar Eclipse'* |
burgundy leaf /green margin |
16" |
early July |
| Hibiscus |
x hybrida |
'Cranberry Crush'* |
large, cranberry flowers |
3-4ft |
August |
| Hibiscus |
x hybrida |
'Lord Baltimore'* |
large, cranberry flowers |
3-4ft |
August |
| Hosta |
|
'Blueberry Muffin'* |
blue / blue green foliage |
14" |
|
| Hosta |
|
'El Nino'* |
blue green leaf |
18" |
late July |
| Hosta |
|
'Praying Hands'* |
narrow, vertical green lvs |
18" |
|
| Hydrangea |
arborescens |
'Invincibelle Spirit'* |
huge pink balls |
shrub |
July |
| Hydrangea |
paniculata |
'Pinky Winky'* |
pyramidal blush pink |
shrub |
July |
| Iris |
cristata |
'Powder Blue Giant'* |
sky blue |
6" |
May |
| Iris |
ensata |
'Gusto'* |
bicolor violet / white center |
32" |
July |
| Lonicera |
sempervirens |
'Major Wheeler'* |
red - long blooming |
vine |
mid-July |
| Monarda |
didyma |
'Grand Parade'* |
brilliant purple-dwarf |
16" |
mid-July |
| Monarda |
didyma |
'Pink Supreme'* |
mid-height neon pink |
30" |
mid-July |
| Nepeta |
X faassenii |
'Blue Wonder'* |
lavender blue |
15" |
mid-July |
| Nepeta |
X hybrida |
'Joanna Reed'* |
dark violet |
36" |
mid-July |
| Paeonia |
Itoh intersectional |
'Bartzella'* |
double bright yellow |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
Itoh intersectional |
'First Arrival'* |
semi double pink blend |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
Itoh intersectional |
'Sequestered Sunshine'* |
semi double yellow |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
Itoh intersectional |
'Singing in the Rain'* |
semi double yellow |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Abalone Pearl'*(1978) |
single pearl pink; slight F |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Bowl of Cream'*(1963) |
double white |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Bride's Dream'*(1995) |
creamy white |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Glory Hallelujah'* |
rich cherry pink; fragrant |
36" |
late-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Norma Volz'* (1962) |
double white; fragrant |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Princess Margaret'* |
double deep rose; fragrant |
34" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Renato'* (1949) |
double red |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Shirley Temple'* |
double blush white; fragrant |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Viking Chief'* (1978) |
semi-double deep pink |
36" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Yellow Crown'* (1974) |
semi double yellow |
20" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
suffruticosa |
'Hanakisoi'* |
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| Paeonia |
suffruticosa |
'Hoki'* |
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| Paeonia |
suffruticosa |
'Kinshi'* |
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| Papaver |
orientale |
'Burning Heart'* |
bright pink w. darker center |
24" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Little Dancing Girl'* |
soft pink w. blotches; dwarf |
20" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Matador'* |
compact deep red |
20" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Orange Glow'* |
clear glowing orange |
32" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Ruffled Patty'* |
ruffled lavender pink |
30" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Shasta'* |
white w. candy pink edges |
24" |
late June |
| Penstemon |
digitalis |
'Dark Towers'* |
pink flowers; darkest leaf |
36" |
late June |
| Phlox |
maculata |
'Flower Power'* |
white flowers w pink flecks |
3ft |
early July |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Shockwave'Phlox* |
pink; variegated leaf |
18" |
August |
| Physostegia |
virginiana |
'Pink Manners'* |
white clumping form |
24" |
September |
| Platycodon |
grandiflorus |
'Sentimental Blue'* |
dwarf violet blue |
8" |
late July |
| Porteranthus |
trifoliatus |
'Pink Profusion'* |
delicate white flowers |
2ft |
early June |
| Potentilla |
thurberi |
'Monarch's Velvet'* |
raspberry red |
20" |
early July |
| Primula |
japonica |
'Carminea'* |
magenta red candelabras |
16" |
May |
| Primula |
pubescens |
'Exhibition Blue'* |
clusters of blue w chartreuse |
8" |
May |
| Pulmonaria |
x angustifolia |
'Blue Ensign'* |
true blue / green foliage |
12" |
May |
| Salvia |
verticillata |
'Endless Love'* |
wine purple spikes |
12" |
mid-June |
| Scabiosa |
caucasica |
'Beaujolais Bonnets'* |
burgundy pin cushions |
24" |
early July |
| Sedum |
spurium |
'Summer Glory'* |
dark carmine; green leaves |
6" |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Birthday Party'* |
deep rose pink |
11" |
September |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Class Act'* |
deep rose pink |
18" |
September |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Jose Aubergine'* |
dusky pink / dark leaves |
18"ft |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Pool Party'* |
dusty pink |
18" |
September |
| Sedum |
x telephium |
'Bon Bon'* |
pink clusters / burgundy fol. |
16" |
August |
| Sedum |
x telephium |
'Picolette'* |
small pink flowers/ bronze lf |
12" |
August |
| Sempervivum |
arachnoideum |
'Cob Web'* |
1" grey / green rosettes |
3" |
|
| Thalictrum |
delvayi |
'Album'* |
airy white |
40" |
early July |
| Thalictrum |
hononense |
(Meadow Rue)* |
dark leaf |
45" |
early July |
| Thalictrum |
x hybrida |
'Splendide'* |
airy purple |
5-6' |
mid-July |
| Tritoma |
hirsuta |
'Fire Dance'* |
coral red blending to yellow |
20" |
late June |
| Tritoma |
hirsuta |
'Fire Dance'* |
coral red turns yellow |
20" |
late June |
