(Northern Hardy) How about this for the recipe for a perfect garden Rose? Start with a constant stream of brilliant color that lasts throughout the summer, add in a strong, seductive scent that will have you swooning every time you visit your garden and finish off with a compact, dense plant that clothes itself with medium green, slightly glossy, disease resistant foliage. Sounds delicious and it sounds like the perfect Rose for naming after that noted chef of the same name. Each of its seemingly endless supply of buds opens dark yellow with orange tones only to morph into a beefy, multi-petaled Rose sporting a buttery yellow color that groups together with other Roses on the plant in classic Floribunda style to create waves of color throughout the summer. It’s hard not to be seduced by this free flowering beauty that will require only some yearly feeding from you, a full sun location in the garden and as much time as you can contribute to enjoy the show in your landscape! (F)
(Northern Hardy) Double white bloom and trailing form will make your landscape look like a blanket of snow in summer when this is flowering full tilt! This selection is vigorous and exhibits terrific glossy, deep green foliage.
(Northern Hardy) Here’s a rose that will take carefree to a new level in your garden! ‘Flower Carpetr Scarlet’ is the latest in the Flower Carpetr line and, like all the roses in this group, it is extremely disease resistant, easy to care for and incredibly rewarding. It sports deep green, lustrous foliage on a dense, low, spreading plant that stays compact and stays in bloom for a long time as buds form and open in May to reveal clusters of scarlet red, double flowers that continue in waves throughout the summer until frost. Like its Flower Carpetr brethren, ‘Scarlet’ loves a sunny area, will tolerate hot, dry areas, and loves being massed in big groups to put on a non-stop flower show in the landscape. It will even look great in a container on a deck giving great color without a lot of care.
(Northern Hardy) The old standby that still keeps on performing. Vigorous and spreading, this plant is awash with double, deep pink flowers throughout the growing season and is nearly care free with glossy, disease-resistant foliage.
Brilliant color and superb disease resistance will make this latest addition to the Knock Out® Rose family an absolute winner in your landscape. Shiny, deep green foliage serves as the backdrop for rich orange to coral flowers that bloom from spring through fall.
(Northern Hardy) Get ready for a season long display of double Apricot colored flowers that start in mid May and continue right on into early fall. This low, compact, spreading wonder will fill a small space perfectly with its deep, dark green, glossy foliage and its desire to keep the color coming! Easy to grow and maintain, Apricot Driftr thrives in full sun, is perfect for grouping or outstanding when used with annuals and perennials in a mixed planter for your deck or patio
Low-growing and fast spreading, this plant is a perfect low groundcover for banks, groupings, and poor soil areas. Fragrant yellow flowers bloom in April followed by red, pubescent fruit. Showy orange-red fall color. Beautiful fall color with fast compact growth makes an excellent groundcover, perfect for erosion control and steep banks. Deer tolerant, Frost tolerant.
The bloom on this plant is so profuse it nearly obscures the plant! Opening an apple blossom pink in mid-May that fades to white, the flowers are held in ball-like trusses above the plant that has a dense compact form with deep green foliage covered lightly with indumentum.
Dense and compact growth make this plant an indispensable part of any landscape. Good hardiness and the fine texture of multitudes of small leaves enhances this variety’s value even more, but the flowers are the best aspect as they emerge in the first week of May with purple-blue color that completely obscures the plant!
A slightly more compact form of PJM, this plant is a landscape stunner both for form and flower. The purple-plum color of the winter foliage serves as a great background for the late April burst of brilliant lavender pink bloom. More concentrated flower power than PJM. Extremely hardy.
This plant’s bloom will take your breath away! Backed by a deep green, shiny foliage and a dense, spreading form, the flowers on this mid-May bloomer are held above the plant in huge, radiant soft pink bunches that are truly remarkable.
Dense, vigorous, rounded, broadleaf evergreen shrub with deep, dark green foliage. Big flower buds burst into bloom in mid to late May with big violet-purple bloom trusses that cover the plant. Great for specimen use in foundation plantings or planted in groups for semi-shaded border areas. Amazingly hardy and floriferous displaying great dependability and very nice foliage.
Unique form, bud color, and flower color will make this Rhododendron an unforgettable landscape experience. Tight, low and spreading, this broadleaf Rhododendron will mature twice as wide as tall with a pleasing form that is perfect where height issues are paramount. Leathery, dark green leaves populate its branches and serve as the backdrop for striking, bulbous, branch ending buds that turn nearly black as they expand in mid to late May to expose the first glimpses of flowers color. When the buds open fully, frilly deep, dark purple flowers form huge trusses that cover the plant with this rare, very showy color. What a sight and what a perfect, well behaved plant for morning sun/afternoon shade conditions!
Rosebay Rhododendron is a spectacular native to shaded, hillier spots in our area and differs from the large leaf Rhododendron that we are used to by its size, habit and time of bloom. ‘Independence’ is a more refined selection that takes on a big, rounded form with long, strap-like leaves and is slightly less open that the straight species. Its massive form is topped by big, dome-like buds at the top of each branch that open up to 6 weeks later than other large leaf Rhodies in late June forming massive globes of clear pink flowers that stay open and spectacular into the second week of July. ‘Independence’ is perfect for shady areas as a large specimen or grouped in wooded areas to form a massive, showy presence. ‘Independence’ is a big plant so give it space and know that native insects and landscape critters will thank you because they’ll love this plant as much as you.
Even without flowers you’d be intrigued by this selection with its distinctly dense, spreading form and its superb foliage, deep green and lustrous backed by reddish-brown indumentum. Add in impressively sized flower trusses with pale, purplish-pink flowers with a darker edge and you have a rhododendron package that will stand out anywhere. Since it is so dense and compact, it’s perfect for a smaller space and even a foundation area with a partially shaded exposure.
Everyone at Prides, from propagators to growers to sales staff is excited by this plant and for good reason! ‘Landmark’ makes an amazing impression in early May with an explosion of nearly red flowers that demands you to take notice. Think of this plant as “The red flowering PJM” and enjoy its pleasing mahogany-bronze foliage color in the winter along with its unforgettable bloom.
Dramatic merlot-red, ruffled blooms emerge on a neat, mounded plant in May. Deep red flowers against glossy, dark green foliage create a show-stopping explosion in your landscape. ‘Dark Lord’ is a conversation piece, not your average Rhody! This medium height, rounded evergreen is a favorite of bees and other pollinators!
Despite the continuing glut of new plants introduced every year, there are tons of tried and true plants that have graced our northern landscapes for hundreds of years that still stand out. ‘Roseum Elegans’ is one of those plants. It has been a dependable, very hardy, very floriferous presence forever and it still keeps pleasing with its tight, dense, rounded yet spreading habit that grows vigorously. Even after the toughest of winters, ‘Roseum Elegans’ will exhibit little damage to its masses of flower buds that swell in early May and open in mid May to huge trusses of big, lavender-pink blossoms that nearly cover this considerably sized plant. It’s a breathtaking display for a plant that loves partial sun and moist, well-drained soil. Give it room to grow and this plant will dependably thrill you each and every spring.
A great, eye-grabbing red flower on a very dependable plant adds up to this variety being extremely popular! Profuse mid-May bloom on this heat and cold tolerant selection and large, upright form make this a great landscape background plant.
If you want to add a little excitement to your landscape, ‘Capistrano’ may be the plant you’re looking for. A dense, rounded form with lustrous, deep green foliage, serves as a backdrop for distinct yellow flower trusses that will easily be the best yellow seen on a Rhododendron in this part of the country. Great hardiness, great plant!
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