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Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Deer, drought, clay, bog & coast tolerant. Use as a small scale ground cover, border, rock garden & pot plant. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: spring. Color: blue. Foliage: smooth & shiny chocolate colored. Size: 1-2" x 6-10". Flowers rise 3" above foliage. Exposure: sun/shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4-9.

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Deer, drought, clay, bog & coast tolerant. Use in borders, pots, between stones, rock gardens & as a ground cover. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: bright blue. Foliage: shiny, dark mahogany. Robust & vigorous: 4-6". Sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z3-10.

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Deer, drought, clay, bog & coast tolerant. In addition, Elsa is also strong, heat tolerant & low maintenance. Use in borders, pots, between stones, rock gardens and as a ground cover. Spreads quickly by runners. Attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: blue-purple. Foliage: variegated, metallic silvery-green. Ht: 6 in. Width: 10 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4. PPAF

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Deer, drought, clay, bog & coast tolerant. In addition, Elsa is also strong, heat tolerant & low maintenance. Use in borders, pots, between stones, rock gardens and as a ground cover. Spreads quickly by runners. Attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: blue-purple. Foliage: variegated, metallic silvery-green. Ht: 6 in. Width: 10 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z4. PPAF

Peren. Herb: Evergreen. Deer, drought & bog toler. Feathered Friends named for its feather-like folg. & the way it mingles nicely w/other plants in combos. Lovely tricolor folg.! Use in borders, pots, between stones, rock gardens & as a ground cover. Spreads quickly by runners. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Blms: spring-summer. Blm color: cobalt blue. Folg.: shades of gold, green & brnz. Ht.: 4-6". Exp.: pt. shade/shade. Water: mod./moist. USDA Z4. PPAF

Peren. Herb: Evergreen. Deer, drought & bog toler. Feathered Friends named for its feather-like folg. & the way it mingles nicely w/other plants in combos. First gold colored large-lvd variety! Use in borders, pots, between stones, rock gardens & as a ground cover. Spreads quickly by runners. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Blms: spring-summer. Blm color: cobalt blue. Folg.: vivid gold. Ht.: 4-6". Exp.: pt shade/shade. Water: mod./moist. USDA Z4. PPAF

Perennial: Evergreen. Deer, drought, clay, bog & coast tolerant. Gold Medal Gardenia 2019 winner. This is a sport of Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip'. Use in borders, pots, between stones, rock gardens & as a ground cover. Attracts bees, butterflies & hummers. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: blue-purple. Foliage: multi-colored w/ intense pink new shoots. Creates a tight cushion. Ht: 6-8 in. Width: 8-10 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: mod/moist. USDA Z4. PP #31,028

Biennial or short lived perennial: A great old-fashioned garden favorite! Makes an attractive backdrop to any garden. Use in borders, cottage gardens or as a focal plant. Excellent cut flower. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: ruffled double and semi-double mix of black currant and white. Height: 5-6 feet. Width: 18-24 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z3-9.

Perennial: Should be treated like a biennial or short-lived perennial. Fast growing. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Can be planted under Black Walnut trees. Rust resistant. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: single apricot with cherry-red eye. Height: 4-6 feet. Spread: 12-18 inches. Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z3.

Biennial or Short Lived Perennial: Hollyhocks are a great old-fashioned garden favorite! Lemon Light is a strong growing cultivar. The flowers grow in rigid, towering spikes and it makes an attractive backdrop to any garden. Excellent cut flower. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: pale yellow. Height: 5-6. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z3.

Biennial or short lived perennial: A great old-fashioned garden favorite! 1988 Flower of the Year award. Makes an attractive backdrop to any garden. Use in borders, cottage gardens or as a focal plant. Excellent cut flower. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: double blooms in shades of apricot with raspberry veining. Height: 5-7 feet. Width: 2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z3-9.

Perennial: Drought, deer & clay tolerant. Good cut flower, border, edging & pot plant. Forms large clumps & seeds freely. More compact, better behaved & brighter flowers than A. mollis. The dew is held in the center of the leaves & is quite striking. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-summer. Color: greenish yellow. Ht: 12-18". Ssun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3.

Perennial: It may grow as a large multistemmed succulent shrub or as a small tree. Gray colored stems with a fan-like cluster arrangement of flat blue-gray 12 inch long leaves. Clusters of tubular orange- red flowers in late winter to early spring. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Height: 4-8'. Width: 4-6'. Hardy to about 23 degrees.

Perennial: It may grow as a large multistemmed succulent shrub or as a small tree. Gray colored stems with a fan-like cluster arrangement of flat blue-gray 12 inch long leaves. Clusters of tubular orange- red flowers in late winter to early spring. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Height: 4-8'. Width: 4-6'. Hardy to about 23 degrees.

Perennial: It may grow as a large multistemmed succulent shrub or as a small tree. Gray colored stems with a fan-like cluster arrangement of flat blue-gray 12 inch long leaves. Clusters of tubular orange- red flowers in late winter to early spring. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Height: 4-8'. Width: 4-6'. Hardy to about 23 degrees.

Perennial: Evergreen. Winter dormant. Forms a single rosette with a tall 3’ flower spike that holds chartreuse flowers covered in thick wool. Native to Saudi Arabia, Yemen. Nice in rock gardens, borders, and containers. Good for xeriscaping. Attracts bees and hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: chartreuse. Height: 1-2 feet. Width: 3-4 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5.

Perennial: Great landscape & container plant. It has very striking variegated leaves that have irregular green & yellow stripes. Has an upright habit but does not require staking. Nice cut flower. Bloom color: white (blooms on old growth). Height: 6 feet. Exposure: part shade/full sun. Water: moist but well drained. USDA Z8.

Perennial: Long lasting cut flower. Spreads slowly by underground rhizomes. Great in borders. Best if staked. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: very creamy buttery pink with darker tips and yellow centers. Height: 2-3 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. Tolerates bog, deer and drought. Hardy.

Perennial: An exciting variety from breeder Roy Sachs! Sure to be a knockout. Long lasting cut flower. Spreads slowly by underground rhizomes. Excellent for borders. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: clear white. Height: 3'+. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. Tolerates bog, deer & drought. Hardy.

Perennial: An exciting variety from breeder Roy Sachs! Sure to be a knockout. Long lasting cut flower. Spreads slowly by underground rhizomes. Excellent for borders. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: clear white. Height: 3'+. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. Tolerates bog, deer & drought. Hardy.

Perennial: The Inca collection was bred for garden and patio use, compact growth, and continuous blooms. This dwarf variety known as a "Micro Alstroemeria" provides copious blooms over a long bloom season. Great pot, border, cut flower & garden plant. Spreads slowly by underground rhizomes. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: coral pink. Height: 8-12 in. Width: 8-16 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. Tolerates bog, deer & drought. USDA Z7.

Perennial: The Inca collection was bred for garden & patio use, compact growth, and continuous blooms. This dwarf variety known as a "Micro Alstroemeria" provides copious blooms over a long bloom season. Great pot, border, cut flower & garden plant. Spreads slowly by underground rhizomes. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: bicolor pink & white. Height: 8-12 in. Width: 8-16 in. Expos: sun/pt shade. Water: moderate/moist. Tolerates bog, deer & drought. USDA Z7.

Perennial: The Inca collection was bred for garden and patio use, compact growth, and continuous blooms. This dwarf variety known as a "Micro Alstroemeria" provides copious blooms over a long bloom season. Great pot, border, cut flower & garden plant. Spreads slowly by underground rhizomes. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: purple. Height: 8-12 in. Width: 8-16 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. Tolerates bog, deer & drought. USDA Z7.

Perennial: The Inca collection was bred for garden and patio use, compact growth, and continuous blooms. This dwarf variety known as a "Micro Alstroemeria" provides copious blooms over a long bloom season. Great pot, border, cut flower & garden plant. Spreads slowly by underground rhizomes. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: yellow. Height: 8-12 in. Width: 8-16 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. Tolerates bog, deer & drought. USDA Z7.

Perennial: Tolerates bog, deer and drought. Dark purple flowers. Compact with an upright habit. Good bed, border or container plant. Long lasting cut flower. Bloom time: spring-fall. Height: 12-14". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist.