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Very compact form of balloon flower only growing 6-8 inches. This perennial is forms into balloon like puffs before bursting into bell-shaped flowers. It is a very compact habit, making it great for outside, or inside. Works well in a rock garden, as a border front for beds or patio containers, and is easy and fast to grow!
Brilliant red new growth in mid-May makes for a stunning landscape feature. Slightly more upright than spreading, this deer-resistant plant is a dependable late March to mid-April bloomer with typical white Pieris flowers.
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You can’t help being intrigued by the outstanding landscape color this plant will provide throughout the season. Like most Pieris, ‘Flaming Silver’ blooms in late April with an abundance of white flowers borne on drooping stems at branch ends. The big difference is that this selection blooms against the backdrop of deep green leaves bordered by a distinct, creamy white border that gives the plant a silver sheen that is unmistakable. Even better, once flowering is done, new foliage emerges a fiery red color that puts most flowers to shame with its brilliance. Deer resistant and desirous of at least partial shade, this is a plant that you’re going to love!
If you are familiar with Pieris yak. ‘Prelude’ , you’re going to love this great selection! A true landscape gem, ‘Cavatine’ has the complete package! You’ll love it’s small, leathery, deep green foliage year round especially on such a beautiful, dense, dwarf rounded form. Better yet, ‘Cavatine’ seems to cram every bit of open space with flower buds producing a big, blustery show of white, bell-like flowers in late April that is simply unforgettable! Combine this with its preference for half-day shade and its deer resistant nature and you have a plant worth shouting about!!
Dense, compact habit. New growth foliage is yellowish green turning dark green and shiny. Purplish red buds open to white flowers in April. A cross between P. japonica and P. floribunda, retaining many desirable traits from both parents. Somewhat lace bug-resistant and hardier than all P. japonica cultivars. A local Connecticut introduction.
A compact, pyramidal spruce that is very slow-growing. It is widely used in the landscape because of its low maintenance, slow growth habit and rugged dependability.
‘Diabolo’ is a great plant but it does get a little large… how about a plant with the same great foliage and hardiness in a denser package? That’s what you get with ‘Summer Winer’, a plant that is striking with its deep, reddish-purple foliage while keeping a dense, rounded form that is perfect for most landscapes at about two thirds the size of ‘Diabolo’. ‘Summer Winer’ is a breeze to care for, loving full sun and tolerating poor soils and extreme cold with an added bonus of pure white flowers that contrast nicely with the dark foliage in late May and early June.
Amber Jubilee was selected for its striking foliage in glowing tones of orange, yellow and gold. Rounded and dense in habit, this shrub, with its bold array of colors, will stand out in your garden border or make for an eye-catching hedge. Delicate white blooms are produced in spring, and fall foliage is highlighted with tones of red and purple, making this ninebark appealing over the entire season. Plant in full sun for best performance.
Plant a few of these pure white blooming beauties together in the garden and you’ll experience a cloud cover of flowers throughout the summer months. Fragrant cones of white flowers top stocky, heavily branched plants and nearly obscure the nice green, highly mildew tolerant foliage starting in July.
Volcano Ruby’ is the latest addition to this popular series of mildew-resistant Garden Phlox that debuted in 2004. This great new color blooms with plum-red flowers that have an electric effect on the garden… the color has to be seen to be believed! This Volcano, like all previous varieties, offers the same great compact growth habit, fragrance, long bloom and extreme tolerance for the powdery mildew that plagues most phlox. Because it’s lower growing and compact, it won’t flop when in bloom or after it rains, meaning it is a low maintenance star. Plant ‘Volcano Ruby’ in full sun to partial shade in fairly fertile, moist, well-drained soil, then stand back and enjoy the show.
A grouping of this sensually hued blooming powerhouse will attract a crowd with masses of flower cones with deep purple/white-eyed flowers that you’ll have to see to believe. Volcano™ Purple with White Eye begins blooming in early July and is awash in color for weeks on sturdy, highly mildew-tolerant plants. Flowers are deliciously fragrant.
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You’ve seen Volcano® Phlox, sold Volcano® Phlox, grown Volcano® Phlox- but you’ve not yet experienced the pure sweetness of this brand new cultivar, Lilac Splash. Just colorful enough, and just soft enough to add light and to a landscape with its white and lilac bi-color blooms. Bred for superior sturdy stems and high levels of natural disease tolerance, Lilac Splash will stand out with masses of super fragrant, billowy flower clusters from June to September.
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The perfect addition to a garden in hot, dry areas. Lacy-like, bright sky blue flowers are held on amethyst calyxes, with strong stems and an upright habit. The beautiful color will last a long time!
‘Blue Jean Baby’ is the answer to the gardeners’ call for a shorter, more manageable Russian Sage that is still vigorous yet brilliant in the landscape. This baby has it all! This sun lover is the perfect choice for a hot, dry climate. Blooming earlier than most others, the vivid color holds well from mid-summer to mid-fall. Deer resistant!
The vine of choice for university buildings! A quick grower that adds a look of stateliness wherever it grows. Very similar in habit and growing conditions as quinquefolia with the same excellent fall color and bird attracting fruit.
Here’s a vine that has so much to offer the landscape yet few people know about it. Virginia Creeper is easy to grow and is a perfect plant for sun or partial shade on a trellis, rock wall, or any other sturdy structure. It displays a unique, 5 leaflet palmate, dark green foliage that looks beautiful throughout the growing season and provides great bird and mammal cover and a great food source for the caterpillars of some of our favorite butterflies. This plant’s inconspicuous spring flowers produce a multitude of deep bluish-purple berries that birds find quite attractive. This functional, easy to grow plant also puts on a crimson-red fall foliage show that would make this American Beauties selection worth growing even if the landscape critters didn’t love it!
Some of the sweetest looking plants seem to go undiscovered as is evidenced by this charmer. ‘Goshiki’ is a dense growing, pyramidal shaped evergreen with cut, prickly, holly-like foliage that will mesmerize you with its heavy dose of gold flecked variegation that turns cream as the leaves age. New foliage has a distinct reddish-bronze cast, adding to the attractiveness of this easy care plant that thrives in sun or part shade.
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Blue Wonder’ is a fragrant, low, soft green/grey silvery foliaged selection that forms a spreading mound that will be smothered with larger than usual lavender-blue blossoms in summer, from May to July. Shearing off the spent flowers will promote rebloom on this tough, tolerant, deer resistant, drought resistant selection. Its shorter stature makes it suitable for the front of the border, for use as a groundcover and makes it perfect for underplanting large shrubs. ‘Blue Wonder’ is a great plant that you’ll love almost as much as your cats, that crave its scented foliage, and your local moths and butterflies that flock to it for its nectar.
There may not be a plant, native or otherwise, that has as many uses and ‘talents’ as Northern Bayberry. It has a long history in the eastern U.S. due to its scent and the use of its essential oil in soaps, candles, and other household products. It also has a long, storied landscape history and is a prime wildlife support plant. Northern Bayberry forms a wide, spreading presence in the landscape with deep green foliage densely held and very aromatic when crushed. It’s a very tolerant plant, surviving sun or partial shade, moist or dry soils, great conditions or seaside spray with ease, all while providing loads of cover for birds and supply of gray, waxy berries in the fall and winter that birds love. This plant is big, so give it ample space in the landscape… it may be a great plant for that rough area you have where you can let it grow, enjoy its lushness and watch the birds flock to your yard!
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Wine red flowers open from buds that resemble raspberries. A stunning and long flowering perennial that makes a great cut flower and the petals are edible. The flowers’ sweet nectar attracts scores of hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees to the garden. The aromatic foliage smells like mint when crushed and is often used to flavor teas. Attractive, dark green foliage exhibits excellent mildew resistance.