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CLEMATIS 'Countess of Lovelace', Clematis: Early Large-flowered type CLEMATIS 'Countess of Lovelace'
Clematis: Early Large-flowered type

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Double flowers early spring-summer on old wood. From late summer into fall it will bloom single flowers on new wood. Compact & free flowering. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows on trellises, stakes & other supports. Flower size: 5-7". Blm color: lt blue-mauve petals w/soft ylw anthers. Blm time: May-June, August-Sept. Height: 6-8'. Plant roots in shade, top in sun. USDA Z5. Pruning type: B (2).

CLEMATIS 'Crystal Fountain' (syn. 'Fairy Blue'), Clematis: Early Large-flowered type CLEMATIS 'Crystal Fountain' (syn. 'Fairy Blue')
Clematis: Early Large-flowered type

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Very compact, free & repeat flowering. Can grow on arbors, shrubs, trees & in pots. Attracts hummingbirds. Color: lilac blue w/yellow stamens & a fountain of cream feathers in the center. Size: 4-6' x 6'. Bloom time: spring-summer, fall. Plant roots in shade, top in sun. USDA Z4. Pruning type: B (needs no pruning).

Photo unavailable CLEMATIS 'General Sikorski'
Clematis: Mid-season Large-flowered type

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Strong and free flowering. Can be used as a cut flower. Attracts hummingbirds. Flower size: 6-7 inches. Bloom color: deep blue with cream anthers. Flowering time: June & September. Height: 8-12 feet. Plant so roots are in shade, top in sun. Water: moist. USDA Z4. Pruning type: 2 (B).

CLEMATIS 'H. F. Young', Clematis: Early Large-flowered type CLEMATIS 'H. F. Young'
Clematis: Early Large-flowered type

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Very compact & free flowering. Can grow on arbors, trees & in pots. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom color: overlapping wedgewood blue petals with cream anthers. Flower size: 7-8". Bloom time: May-June, August-Sept. Height: 10-12'. Plant roots in shade, top in sun. USDA Z4. Pruning type: B (2). A beauty!!

Photo unavailable CLEMATIS 'Halina Noll'
Early, large-flowered Clematis

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Attracts hummingbirds. Suitable for containers, trellises, poles and plants providing support. Flower size: 8-10 inches. Bloom color: white with pink tips and dark stamens. Early blooms can be double if the conditions are right. Bloom time: late spring & again summer-fall. Blooms on new and old wood. Height: 8-12 feet. Exposure: full sun to part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z4. Prune group: B (2)

Photo unavailable CLEMATIS 'Jackmanii'
Clematis: Later Flowering Large-flowered type

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. A pretty, vigorous variety-the most profuse blooming dark purple Clematis. Give support for climbing vines. Attracts hummingbirds. Blooms: June, July & September. Color: dark purple. Flower size: 3-6". Ht: 8-10'. Width: 3'. Plant that roots are in shade, tops in the sun. Water: moist. USDA Z3. Pruning type: C (3).

Photo unavailable CLEMATIS 'Kardynal Wyszynski' (syn. 'Cardinal Wyszynski')
Clematis: Later Flowering Large-flowered type

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Vigorous & free flowering. Can grow on arbors, trees, shrub, roses & in pots. Attracts hummingbirds. Blooms: July-Sept. Flowers: 6-8", petals are wavy & slightly crumpled crimson red w/dark, almost black anthers & gold stamens. Size: 6-12' x 10'. Plant roots in shade, top in sun. Water: moist. USDA Z3. Pruning type: C(3).

Photo unavailable CLEMATIS 'Little Lemons' (= 'Z014100')
Golden Clematis, Lemon Peel Clematis, Old Man's Beard

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Attracts bees and hummingbirds. Extremely dwarf habit - excellent for containers, hanging baskets and borders. Flowers: nodding bell-shaped, followed by pretty fluffy seed heads. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: lemon-yellow. Height: 8-20 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. Tangutica group: prune in March to 4' above the ground.

CLEMATIS 'Marie Boisselot' (syn. 'Madame Le Coultre'), Clematis: Mid-season Large-flowered type CLEMATIS 'Marie Boisselot' (syn. 'Madame Le Coultre')
Clematis: Mid-season Large-flowered type

Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. The best large, white cultivar! A good choice for climbing up shrubs or small trees & as a cut flower. Attracts hummingbirds. Blooms: May-June & September. Color: pure white w/yellow anthers. Flower size: 6-7". Height: 10-12'. Plant so roots are in shade and top is in sun. Water: moist. USDA Z4. Pruning type: B (2).

CLEMATIS 'Multi Blue', Clematis: Mid-season large-flowered type CLEMATIS 'Multi Blue'
Clematis: Mid-season large-flowered type

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Produces 4-5", double deep blue flowers with light silvery-blue central tepals. Can grow on arbors, shrubs, trees & in pots. The clematis flowers on old wood and current season's growth. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom time: summer (May-August). Exposure: full sun to part shade. USDA Z4. Prune group 2

CLEMATIS 'Niobe', Clematis: Early Large-flowered type CLEMATIS 'Niobe'
Clematis: Early Large-flowered type

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Give support for climbing vines. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom time: June, August & September. Bloom color: deep ruby red with gold anthers (blooms appear velvety--beautiful!). Flower size: 4-8". Height: 6-12 feet. Width: 3 feet. Plant roots in shade, tops in sun. Water: moist. USDA Z4. Pruning type: B (2).

Photo unavailable CLEMATIS 'Romantika'
Late Large-flowered Clematis

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Attracts hummingbirds. The darkest colored clematis that has an abundance of blooms with a velvety sheen. Suitable for pots, trellises, fences, pergolas, & on plants providing support. Flower size: 4-8 in. Bloom color: dark violet purple with yellow stamens. Height: 6-12 feet. Bloom time: early to late summer. Exposure: sun/part shade. USDA Z3. Pruning group: C (3)-prune hard in fall or early spring. Flowers only on new wood.

Photo unavailable CLEMATIS 'Toki'
Clematis: Early Large-flowered type

Vine: Deciduous, Deer resistant. A beautiful Japanese variety with pure white 5-7 inch flowers with yellow stamens that is one of the earliest of the large-flowered clematis to bloom. Attracts hummingbirds. Free flowering. Bloom time: late spring and again in late summer. Height: 4-9 feet. Plant so roots are in shade, tops in the sun. Water: moist. USDA Z4. Flowers on previous year’s growth, do not prince until after flowering. Prune group: B (2).

Photo unavailable CLEMATIS 'Ville de Lyon'
Clematis: Later Flowering Large-flowered type

Vine: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Attracts hummingbirds. Blooms: continuously July to October. Good for climbing walls, fences, arbors and trellises. Flower size: 4-6 inches. Bloom color: carmine red with gold stamens. Height: 10 feet. Plant so that roots are cool, tops are in sun. Exposure: part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z3. Pruning type: C (3).

Photo unavailable CLEMATIS florida 'Sieboldii' (syn. 'Bicolour')
Late-Flowered Species

Climber: Deciduous vine. Deer resistant. Free flowering variety good on shrubs, walls & as a cut flower. Attracts hummingbirds. Blooms: June-Sept. Color: 3-4" white flowers w/central puff of purple petal-like stamens; flowers resemble passion flowers. Ht: 6-8'. Plant so roots are in shade, rest in sun. Water: moist. USDA Z6-9. Pruning group: 3.

Photo unavailable CLEMATIS tangutica 'Golden Harvest'
Golden Clematis, Lemon Peel Clematis, Golden Bells Clematis

Deciduous Vine: Tolerates deer & drought. Great for climbing on fences, arbors, trees & shrubs. Attracts hummers. Produces masses of 1-2" nodding, golden yellow bell-shaped blooms in summer-fall followed by exceptionally pretty seedheads that look like loose silky balls of shiny silver thread. Good cut flower. This variety is less vigorous than the species. Ht: 10-15'. W: 6-8'. Grow with roots in shade, foliage in sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4. Pruning group: C (3)

Photo unavailable CLERODENDRUM bungei
Cashmere Bouquet, Glory Bower

Deciduous shrub with heart-shaped leaves and clusters of small fragrant flowers. Resistant to oak root fungus and deer. Good border and container plant. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: red purple to deep pink. Size: 4-6' x 4-6'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z8.

COLEONEMA pulchrum 'Golden Sunset', Breath of Heaven, Diosma COLEONEMA pulchrum 'Golden Sunset'
Breath of Heaven, Diosma

Shrub: Deer and gopher resistant. Evergreen perennial with heath-like leaves that are fragrant when brushed. Carries tiny flowers from spring-summer. Nice cut flower. Good for borders, banks or hillsides. Bloom color: light pink. Size: 1.5' x 4'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9. (syn. 'Pacific Gold' or 'Sunset Gold')

Photo unavailable COLEUS 'Dark Star'
SOLENOSTEMON scutellarioides 'Dark Star'

Perennial treated as an Annual: This vegetatively propagated coleus is bred for SUN tolerance, better foliage, ease in growing & less blooms than the seed types of the past. Great for beds, borders & containers. Thrives in moist spots in moist, rich well-draining soil. Dark puple leaves. Neither the flowers nor the fruit are ornamentally significant. Height: 10-14". Exposure: sun/shade. Deer resistant. USDA Z10.

COLEUS Color Clouds 'Valentine', Coleus COLEUS Color Clouds 'Valentine'
Coleus

Perennial treated as an Annual: Deer resistant. This coleus is bred for SUN tolerance, better foliage, growing ease & less blooms than the seed types of the past. Great for pots & borders where it brings instant color. This is the reddest red trailing Coleus ever. The trailing stems root where they land. Height: 10". Spread: 30" Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z10.

Photo unavailable COLLARD 'Georgia'
Organic Heirloom Collard

Heirloom-Collards are the soul food of the South! 'Georgia' is a top producer of tender, mild flavored greens w/reliable, heavy yields. The long, loosely-held leaves are dk grn w/stark white midribs. The plants average 36" tall and are non-heading. It is both heat and cold tolerant and is also slow to bolt, so it is suited for many climates. Plant in sun.(Maturity: 70 days)(Brassica oleracea var. acephala 'Georgia')

COLLINSIA heterophylla, Purple Chinese Houses COLLINSIA heterophylla
Purple Chinese Houses

Annual: Native to CA. Exquisite flowers like little pagodas gave this wildflower its name. Lush white, rose-purple blms are tiered in whorls near the top of the 2' stalks. Long lasting cut flower. Good for butterly or cottage gardens. Can be grown under oaks where it will self-sow for a woodland effect. Attracts bees & butterflies. Bloom time: spring-summer. Size: 12-24" x 12". Exp.: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. Hardy.

Photo unavailable COLOCASIA esculenta 'Black Ruffles'
Elephant's Ear, Giant Taro, Ape Flower

Tuberous Perennial: Heat and cold tolerant. Resistant to deer, disease, heat, insects and mildew. Has large heart-shaped rich purple-black leaves with ruffled edges over deep plum stems. Border, container, water, and houseplant. Arching, tall, upright growth habit. Height: 4-5 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z-9.

Photo unavailable COMFREY (Symphytum Officinalis)
Knitbone, Boneset

Herbaceous perennial native to Europe. Used as a topical to treat skin irritations, cuts, sprains and swelling. Beautiful in any garden with long oval shaped fuzzy leaves topped with a purple bell shaped flower. Height: 3-4'. Bloom time: May-September. USDA Z9. Please note: Comfrey should not be taken internally as, even in small doses over time, it can be harmful.

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