Perennial
ASTER novae-angliae 'Grape Crush' (SYMPHYOTRICHUM novae-angliae Grape Crush') New England Aster Perennial: Semi-evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. An end of the season showstopper! Produces a large, very round mound with densely packed flowers. Attracts bees & butterflies. Nice cut flower, border, pot & rock garden plant. Bloom color: rich, dark purple. Bloom time: late summer-fall. Height: 26-30. Width: 40-44. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z3. PPAF |
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ASTER novae-angliae 'Grape Crush' (SYMPHYOTRICHUM novae-angliae Grape Crush') New England Aster Perennial: Semi-evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. An end of the season showstopper! Produces a large, very round mound with densely packed flowers. Attracts bees & butterflies. Nice cut flower, border, pot & rock garden plant. Bloom color: rich, dark purple. Bloom time: late summer-fall. Height: 26-30. Width: 40-44. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z3. PPAF |
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ASTER novae-angliae 'Pink Crush' (SYMPHYOTRICHUM novae-angliae 'Pink Crush') New England Aster Perennial: Semi-evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. An end of the season showstopper! Produces a large, very round mound with densely packed flowers. Attracts bees & butterflies. Nice cut flower, border, pot & rock garden plant. Bloom color: deep rose-pink. Bloom time: late summer-fall. Height: 20-24. Width: 36. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z3. PPAF |
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ASTER novae-angliae 'Pink Crush' (SYMPHYOTRICHUM novae-angliae 'Pink Crush') New England Aster Perennial: Semi-evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. An end of the season showstopper! Produces a large, very round mound with densely packed flowers. Attracts bees & butterflies. Nice cut flower, border, pot & rock garden plant. Bloom color: deep rose-pink. Bloom time: late summer-fall. Height: 20-24. Width: 36. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z3. PPAF |
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ASTILBE japonica 'Deutschland' False Spiraea Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Fern-like leaves carry clusters of tiny flowers in spring-summer. Good cut flower, border and woodland plant. Waterside is okay-tolerates bog. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: pure white. Size: 1.5-2' x 1.5-2'. Exposure: light sun to shade. Water: moist. USDA Z4. |
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ASTILBE japonica 'Europa' False Spiraea Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Fern-like leaves carry clusters of tiny flowers in spring-summer. Good cut flower, border and woodland plant. Waterside is okay-tolerates bog. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: baby pink. Size: 1.5-2' x 1.5-2'. Exposure: light sun to shade. Water: moist. USDA Z4. |
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ASTILBE x arendsii 'Amethyst' False Spirea Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Fern-like leaves carry clusters of tiny flowers in spring-summer. Good cut flower, border and woodland plant. Waterside is okay-tolerates bog. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: lavender. Size: 1.5-2' x 1.5-2'. Exposure: light sun to shade. Water: moist. USDA Z4. |
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ASTILBE x arendsii 'Fanal' False Spiraea, Meadow Sweet Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Fern-like leaves carry clusters of tiny flowers in spring-summer. Good cut flower, border and woodland plant. Waterside is okay-tolerates bog. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: red. Size: 2 feet x 3 feet. Exposure: light sun to shade. Water: moist. USDA Z6. |
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ASTILBE x arendsii 'Peach Blossom' False Spiraea, Meadow Sweet Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Fern-like leaves carry clusters of tiny flowers in spring-summer. Good cut flower, border and woodland plant. Waterside is okay-tolerates bog. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: light pink. Size: 2' x 3'. Exposure: light sun to shade. Water: moist. USDA Z6. |
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ASTILBE x arendsii 'Rheinland' False Spiraea, Meadow Sweet Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Fern-like leaves carry clusters of tiny flowers in spring-summer. Good cut flower, border and woodland plant. Waterside is okay-tolerates bog. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: deep rose. Size: 2' x 3'. Exposure: light sun to shade. Water: moist. USDA Z6. |
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ASTILBE x arendsii 'White Gloria' False Spiraea, Meadow Sweet Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Fern-like leaves carry clusters of tiny flowers in spring-summer. Good cut flower, border and woodland plant. Waterside is okay-tolerates bog. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: creamy white. Size: 2' x 3'. Exposure: light sun to shade. Water: moist. USDA Z6. |
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BAPTISIA 'Lunar Eclipse' (Prairieblue Series) False or Wild Indigo Per. Herb: Tolerates deer, humidity, & salt/seaside. Long lived, needs 2-3 yrs to reach maturity & full flowering potential-but it's worth it. Attracts bees, hummers & butterflies. Cottage garden, cut flower, border & meadow plant. Blue green folg holds spires of lupine-like flowers that start lt lemon over cream then change to cream, pale lilac & shades or prpl/blue in late spring-early summer. Ht: 3-4 ft. W: 4 ft. Exp: sun. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z4-9. PP #25,875 |
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BAPTISIA 'Solar Flare' (Prairieblue Series) False or Wild Indigo Perennial Herb: Tolerates deer, humidity, & salt/seaside. Long lived, needs 2-3 yrs to reach maturity & full flowering potential-but it's worth it. Attracts bees, hummingbirds & butterflies. Cottage garden, cut flower, border & meadow plant. Blue green folg holds spires of lupine-like flowers that start lemon ylw then change to orange to violet blush in late spring-early summer. Ht: 3-4 ft. W: 3-4 ft. Expos: sun. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z4-9. PP #20,408 |
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BAPTISIA x variicolor 'Twilite' (Prairieblue Series) syn. 'Twilight' False or Wild Indigo Perennial Herb: Tolerates deer, humidity, & salt/seaside. Long lived, needs 2-3 yrs to reach maturity & full flowering potential-but it's worth it. Attracts bees, hummers & butterflies. Cottage garden, cut flower, border & meadow plant. Blue green foliage holds spires of lupine-like flowers that are violet-purple w/yellow keels in late spring-early summer. Ht: 3-5 ft. W: 3-5 ft. Exposure: sun. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z4-9. PP #19,011 (B. australis x B. sphaerocarpa) |
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BEGONIA hybrid 'Mahogany Orange' Begonia Perennial: Deer and drought tolerant. The Mahogany series are upright, mounding plants with dark chocolate-colored foliage. The bright blooms have a nice contrast against the dark foliage. Good for containers, hanging baskets, window boxes, and borders. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: orange. Height: 12-18 inches. Width: 10-12 inches. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. |
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BELLIUM minutum Miniature Mat Daisy Perennial: Evergreen. Forms a flat carpet of small light-green lvs, bearing a long display of tiny white daisies w/pk reverse. Use for edging or a small-area ground cover. Excellent growing in alpine containers or troughs & between patio or pathway stones. Tolerates moderate foot traffic once established. Blms: late spring/summer. Ht: 2-4". W: 12-16". Blm color: white. Exp.: sun/pt shade. Water: mod/moist. USDA Z7 |
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BERGENIA cordifolia Heartleaf Bergenia Perennial: Fairly drought tolerant. Clay, coast & bog tolerant. Deer resistant. Evergreen border, woodland & ground cover plant. Foliage provides interest during colder months with maroon coloring. Bloom time: winter-spring. Bloom color: rose-lilac. Height: to 1.5'. Exposure: part shade (but can tolerate sun). Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3. |
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BIDENS 'Bidy Boom Bonfire' Bidens Short lived perennial native to Southern United States and Mexico. Deer resistant. A very vibrant, compact plant that is low maintenance & high performing. Produces daisy-like flowers from midsummer to fall. Good for containers, borders, hanging baskets or gravelly areas. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: red-orange petals that transition to yellow with a yellow eye. Height: 12-14". Spread: 14". Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z8. |
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BIDENS 'Bidy Boom Ember' Bidens Short lived perennial native to the Southern United States and Mexico. Deer resistant. A very vibrant, compact plant that is low maintenance and high performing. Produces daisy-like flowers from midsummer to fall. Good for containers, borders, hanging baskets or gravelly areas. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: yellow with a red central stripe. Height: 12-14 inches. Width: 14 inches. Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z8. |
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BIDENS 'Bidy Boom Wildfire' Bidens Tender/ short lived perennial native to Southern United States and Mexico. Deer resistant. A very vibrant, compact plant that is low maintenance & high performing. Produces daisy-like flowers from midsummer to fall. Good for containers, borders, hanging baskets or gravelly areas. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: rusty orange with a large yellow eye. Size: 12-20" x 12-18". Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z8. |
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BIDENS 'Bidy Gonzales' Bidens Short lived perennial native to the Southern United States and Mexico. Deer resistant. A very vibrant, compact plant that is low maintenance & high performing. Produces daisy-like flowers from midsummer to fall. Good for containers, borders, hanging baskets or gravelly areas. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: bright cheerful, golden-yellow. Height: 8-12". Spread: 12-14". Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z8. |
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BIDENS 'Smile Dark Red' Bidens Short lived perennial native to the Southern United States and Mexico. Deer resistant. A very vibrant, compact plant that is low maintenance and high performing. Produces daisy-like flowers from midsummer to fall. Good for containers, borders, hanging baskets or gravelly areas. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: dark orange-red. Height: 12" Width: 12". Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z8. |
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BIDENS 'Smile Yellow' Bidens Short lived perennial native to the Southern United States and Mexico. Deer resistant. A very vibrant, compact plant that is low maintenance and high performing. Produces daisy-like flowers from midsummer to fall. Good for containers, borders, hanging baskets or gravelly areas. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: yellow. Height: 12". Width: 16-20 inches. Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z8. |
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BIDENS 'Tweety' Bidens Short lived perennial native to Southern United States and Mexico. Deer resistant. Produces semi-double, daisy-like canary-yellow flower heads from midsummer to autumn. Good for containers, borders, hanging baskets or gravelly areas. Attracts butterflies. Height: 10-14 inches. Exposure: full sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z8-10. |
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BIDENS Beedance 'Painted Red' Bidens Tender or short lived perennial. Deer resist. Beedance flowers dance above the foliage. Produces unique bicolored, daisy-like flower heads from planting until frost. Red tips are more visible in cooler temps. Warmer temps. flowers are more ylw. Blm color: ylw centers w/red-orange tips. Size: 12-14" x 3-4'. Good for containers, borders, hanging baskets or gravelly areas. Attracts butterflies. Exp: full sun. Water: mod. USDA Z9. |