2009 Reference Guide

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New Plants for 2009
Abutilon 'Apricot'
Flowering Maple (Code: 4659)
Showy pendant, bell-shaped apricot flowers with striking
red sepals, bloom all season. Very attractive to
hummingbirds. (4ʹ-5ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn9.
Abutilon 'Challo'
Gorgeous pendulous flowers are deep golden yellow with a
broad dark maroon eye. Each petal flares widely and are
often pleated, fluted and ruffled! (4ʹ-5ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn9.
Abutilon 'Harvest Moon'
Pendulous apricot-hued flowers bloom in abundance all
season and are very attractive to hummingbirds. Heat
tolerant. (24ʺ-30ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn9.
Abutilon 'Hot Pink'
Pendulous, intensely-clear pink flowers bloom all season.
Very attractive to hummingbirds! (6ʹ-8ʹ x 4ʹ-5ʹ) Zn9.
Abutilon 'Mobile Pink'
Heavy blooming cultivar with showy, pendulous, light
salmon-pink flowers that bloom all season. Excellent in
containers. (36ʺ-48ʺ x 24ʺ-36ʺ) Zn9.
Abutilon 'Souvenir de Bonn' New
This charming selection of Flowering Maple has gorgeous
green and cream-variegated leaves and apricot, bell-shaped
flowers. It has a vigorous upright habit and can be easily
trained as a patio tree. Can be overwintered indoors.
(8ʹ-10ʹ x 6ʹ-8ʹ) Zn9.
Abutilon 'Strybing Red'
Pendulous, shiny bright red flowers bloom profusely all
season. Felt-like, dark green leaves have a hint of olive
hues. Excellent in containers. (36ʺ-48ʺ x 24ʺ-36ʺ) Zn9.
Abutilon x hybridum 'Savitzii'
Showy white and green-variegated, maple-like leaves
make an outstanding accent in containers. Pendulous
apricot flowers bloom all season too! (24ʺ-30ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ)
Zn9.
Agastache mexicana 'Sangria'
Anise Hyssop (Code: 4051)
From July to October clusters of arching, red-purple
blooms appear whorled around stems, one stacked on top
of another. Grows up to 4ʹ tall with lemon-scented
foliage. A favorite of hummingbirds. (4ʹ x 2-3ʹ) Zn7.
Agastache 'Summer Sky'
Anise Hyssop (Code: 4586)
Blooms all summer with glowing violet-blue flowers and
dark calyces. Bright green foliage and compact habit.
Requires good drainage. (14ʺ-16ʺ x 16ʺ-20ʺ) Zn8. PPAF
Propagation Prohibited.
Agave parryi
Century Plant (Code: 6301)
Striking blue-green, sword-like succulent leaves have long
spines. This classic desert garden plant is perfect as a
dramatic container plant. (30ʺ-36ʺ x 36ʺ-40ʺ) Zn9.
Agonis flexuosa 'Jervis Bay After Dark'
Peppermint Tree (Willow Myrtle) (Code: 4890)
Brilliant scarlet colored, willow-like leaves appear in spring
and darken to deep burgundy. Small fragrant white
flowers with burgundy centers appear in clusters from
spring into early summer. (18ʹ x 10ʹ-12ʹ) Zn9.
Allium schoenoprasum 'Forescate'
Chives (Code: 4231)
A special form of Chives with tasty blue-green blades and
pretty ball-like clusters of rosy-pink flowers. Used in the
garden for ornamental flowers, and also as a culinary
herb. Performs well in containers too. Deer resistant.
(4-8ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn3.
Alyssum montanum 'Luna'
Basket of Gold (Code: 4891)
Vibrant yellow flowers bloom from March to June. This
beautiful rock garden plant is easy to grow in any sunny,
well-drained location. (5ʺ x 8ʺ-10ʺ) Zn3.
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New Plants for 2009
Amsonia 'Blue Ice'
(Code: 6680)
Blue star-like flowers appear in spring for a longer period
than the species. This compact form is very vigorous and
turns brilliant yellow in fall. (12ʺ-15ʺ x 24ʺ) Zn5.
Amsonia ciliata 'Halfway to Arkansas'
Blue Star Flower (Code: 4853)
Star-like, sky-blue flowers appear in spring over feathery
foliage that forms rounded, upright mounds. Yellow fall
color comes a bit later than other Amsonias.
(30ʺ-36ʺ x 30ʺ-36ʺ) Zn6.
Amsonia tabernaemontana
Blue Star (Code: 5964)
Pale sky-blue, star-like flowers appear in profusion in
spring above fine textured foliage. Foliage turns golden
yellow in fall as an added bonus. (24ʺ-36ʺ x 30ʺ-36ʺ) Zn3.
Antirrhinum 'Bronze Dragon'
Snapdragon (Code: 4907)
Bicolor flowers are purple and white, and bloom
continuously in moderate temperatures. Dark bronze
foliage is vibrant and resistant to rust. (15ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn9.
Aquilegia 'Winky Blue-White'
Columbine (Code: 4714)
Short-spurred, upward facing, violet-blue sepals with
white petals in spring. May rebloom if spent flowers are
removed. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn4.
Aquilegia 'Winky Double Dark Blue-White'
Short-spurred, upward facing, double violet-blue blooms
with white tips in spring. May rebloom if spent flowers
are removed. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn4.
Aquilegia 'Winky Purple-White'
Short-spurred, upward facing, purple sepals with white
petals appear in spring. It may rebloom if spent flowers
are removed. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn4.
Bergenia 'Apple Blossom' New
Elephant Ears (Code: 6703)
This Bergenia has the largest flowers of the genus! Flowers
are soft pink with rose colored throats and bloom in early
spring. Evergreen foliage is more tolerant of heat than
many other Bergenias. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn4. PP15101
Bergenia hybrida 'Morning Splendor'
Elephant Ears (Code: 4474)
A Blooming Advantage introduction! Deep rose-pink
flowers bloom in spring and reliably reblooms again in
fall! The clean, smooth, evergreen foliage has wavy
burgundy edges in summer and turns entirely burgundy
in winter. (12ʺ-15ʺ x 12ʺ-15ʺ) Zn3.
Bergenia 'Pink Dragonfly'
Elephant Ear (Code: 4073)
Forms a low clump of long narrow green leaves, which
develop rich plum-red tones in the winter. Taller stems of
bell-shaped coral-pink flowers rise above the shiny foliage
in mid spring. (12ʺ-15ʺ x 15ʺ) Zn3.
Bidens ferulifolia 'Namid™ Compact Yellow' New
Beggar's Tick (Code: 6705)
This award-winning Bidens has brilliant golden yellow
flowers that cover the plant all season. Unlike other
Bidens it never gets rangy. Great for mixed baskets and
containers or as a bedding plant. (4ʺ-6ʺ x 8ʺ-10ʺ) Zn9.
Calibrachoa 'MiniFamous™ Apricot Red Eye' New
Mini-Petunia (Code: 6707)
This gorgeous non-stop bloomer has single apricot flowers
with red centers. These vibrant flowers spread to form a
heat tolerant annual groundcover or use it to cascade from
hanging baskets & mixed containers. (4ʺ-6ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn9.
Calibrachoa 'MiniFamous™ Double Yellow' New
This new double, yellow flowering Calibrachoa is twice as
nice! A tidy mounding habit makes this selection super
for both baskets and mixed container gardens. Adaptable
and easy to grow! (4ʺ-6ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn9.
Calibrachoa 'MiniFamous™ Lemon' New
Single, lemon yellow flowers bloom non-stop from May to
October and resemble minature petunias. Excellent
trailing habit for baskets, containers and as an annual
groundcover. (4ʺ-6ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn9.
Calibrachoa 'MiniFamous™ Orange' New
Tangerine orange flowers appear non-stop from May to
October and resemble minature petunias. Excellent
trailing habit for baskets, containers and as an annual
groundcover. (4ʺ-6ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn9.
Campanula persicifolia 'La Belle'
Peach-Leaved Bellflower (Code: 4456)
Double china-blue bellflowers appear like little roses on
short stems in early summer and grows to only 2ʹ tall.
Basal foliage is nearly evergreen. (24ʺ x 18ʺ) Zn4. PP14710
New Plants for 2009
Carex phyllocephala 'Sparkler' New
Sedge (Code: 4528)
Whorls of boldly variegated green and white blades will
literally stop traffic. Exciting and exotic, this tough garden
jewel will add a bright spot to any landscape or mixed
planter. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn7.
Carex trifida 'Rekohu Sunrise' New
Sedge (Code: 4527)
Bold strap-like foliage has green centers elegantly edged in
gold. This newcomer from New Zealand is sure to add a
distinctive flair to mixed containers and patios, and
competes well with other tropicals. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn7.
PPAF Propagation Prohibited.
Ceratostigma willmottianum
Chinese Plumbago (Code: 3964)
Deep gentian-blue flowers with white eyes appear on this
sub-shrub from late summer to fall. Blue-green leaves
turn vivid crimson in fall, creating a striking contrast.
(24ʺ-30ʺ x 30ʺ-36ʺ) Zn7.
Cimicifuga (Actaea) 'Black Negligee'
Bugbane (Code: 6624)
Lacy black foliage makes a striking contrast to white
bottlebrush flowers that appear in fall. Flowers carry an
exotic fragrance of grape and jasmine. Grow in sun to
promote dark foliage. (4ʹ-6ʹ x 2-3ʹ) Zn5.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Alabama Sunset'
Coleus (Code: 4591)
New foliage emerges apricot-orange then ages to warm
salmon-red when grown in bright light. Leaf color will be
more chartreuse in shade. Very popular!
(15ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Blackberry Waffle'
Coleus (Code: 4593)
Stunning dark purple-black scalloped leaves that have a
waffle-like texture. It combines well with other Coleus.
(18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Cantigny Royale'
Duckfoot Coleus (Code: 4601)
This distinctive miniature duckfoot Coleus has dark
burgundy leaves just 1/2ʺ across. Very refined, it stays
small and dense. (6ʺ-10ʺ x 8ʺ-10ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Chaotic Rose'
Coleus (Code: 4603)
Leaves have hot fuchsia-pink centers surrounded with
dark rose bands and green edges. Creates a dazzling focal
point! (15ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Dark Chocolate'
Coleus (Code: 4946)
Large, deep chocolate-purple leaves make an exotic
addition to containers. Particularly stunning in contrast
with chartreuse foliage. (15ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Fishnet Stockings' New
Coleus (Code: 4530)
Dramatic green leaves, distinctively overlayed with deep
purple, make a stunning statement in the landscape or as
a lovely addition in the mixed planter. A no maintenance
choice makes this Coleus a winner! (12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ)
Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Gnash Rambler'™ New
Coleus (Code: 4532)
Gorgeous deep purple leaves, edged with dark red ruffles,
is sure to add drama to any garden setting or combo
planter. This ʺramblingʺ spreader is super!
(12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Grace Ann'
Coleus (Code: 4611)
Pointed, scalloped leaves are lime-green with centers of
melon-pink. This compact grower gives a lacy, airy touch
to edges and pots. Tolerates sun. (15ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Kong Mosaic'
Coleus (Code: 4947)
This Coleus features huge rounded leaves that are
randomly splashed with purple, green and yellow. It
makes a flamboyant, colorful container plant.
(18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Oompah'
Coleus (Code: 4613)
This Coleus has saber-shaped, scalloped leaves of
salmon-pink and purple with a bronze-green edge.
Striking! (15ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Peter's Wonder'
Coleus (Code: 4614)
This frilly Coleus has bright green leaves with creamy
yellow veins. The leaf edges are deep pink, and in bright
light the leaf can develop a pink glow. Good for hanging
baskets. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Pistachio Nightmare' New
Coleus (Code: 4534)
Not a nightmare at all but a dreamy combination of
electric pink centers merging with ribbons of deep purple
edged in bright green. Very striking selection that can
stand alone as an awsome specimen or combines
beautifully in containers. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn10.
New Plants for 2009
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Ruby Jewels'
Duckfoot Coleus (Code: 4620)
Small duckfoot Coleus with ruby centers and green edges.
Excellent for containers and border edges.
(12ʺ-15ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Rustic Orange'
Coleus (Code: 4622)
The leaves are a rich coppery-orange with salmon
highlights and have a lighter yellow-gold, scalloped edge.
Sun tolerant. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Songbird'
Coleus (Code: 4623)
Pointed purple leaves have a classic form with frilly
bright green edge and magenta center. Forms a dense
rounded plant perfect for containers. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 16ʺ-18ʺ)
Zn10.
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Tiny Red Toes'
Coleus (Code: 4624)
Delicate little spoon-shaped leaves have red centers and
green edges. Forms a neat mound perfect for growing in
Coleus (Solenostemon) 'Zesty Zucchini'
Coleus (Code: 4535)
Leaves have unusual pastel colors of pumpkin, eggplant
and fresh green. These softer hues make a refreshing
change in any garden setting. Great in the landscape or in
Coprosma repens 'Evening Glow'
Mirror Plant (Code: 6643)
This very colorful upright-growing shrub has striking
variegated foliage with irregular yellow patches. Evergreen
foliage turns bright orange-red in late summer-to-fall and
remains so until new growth in spring. Flowers are
inconspicuous. (4ʹ-5ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn9.
Coprosma repens 'Pink Splendor'
Mirror Plant (Code: 6644)
Beautiful dense, mounding shrub has variegated leaves
with patches of peachy-pink, tan, cream and green and
bright yellow margins. Leaves develop a rosy-pink glow
in cooler temperatures. Inconspicuous flowers.
(6ʹ-8ʹ x 4ʹ-5ʹ) Zn9.
Cordyline australis 'Southern Splendor'
Dracaena Palm (Code: 4717)
Exotic foliage has deep burgundy centers with bright
rose-pink edges. Excellent in containers or in the garden
wherever a tropical look is desired. (2ʹ-6ʹ x 2-3ʹ) Zn8.
PP19102 Propagation Prohibited.
Cordyline australis 'Torbay Dazzler' New
Splendid lance shaped leaves of the richest cream and
green sprout up from a salmon-hued base. Terrific
eye-catching specimen alone or in combination planters.
(2ʹ-3ʹ x 2ʹ) Zn8.
Cordyline 'Renegade' ('Tana')
Arching dark purple-to-nearly black foliage has a glossy
finish. Small fragrant pale purple flowers on delicate stems
appear in summer as an added bonus. (24ʺ-36ʺ x 24ʺ-36ʺ)
Zn8. PP18605 Propagation Prohibited.
Coreopsis Big Bang™ 'Redshift' New
Tickseed (Code: 6717)
A breakthrough in breeding, this truly cold hardy
perennial has large cream colored flowers with deep red
centers. Flower color shifts from red to cream with red
centers as it ages. In fall blooms are completely red.
(24ʺ-36ʺ x 24ʺ-36ʺ) Zn4. PPAF Propagation Prohibited.
Coreopsis 'Moonlight'
Coreopsis x 'Full Moon'
Tickseed (Code: 4514)
Soft canary-yellow flowers appear late summer into fall
and are up to 3ʺ across! Very floriferous well branched
plants with deep green foliage. (24ʺ-30ʺ x 30ʺ-36ʺ) Zn5.
Corydalis 'Canary Feathers'
False Bleeding Heart (Code: 3966)
The showiest and most vigorous Corydalis to date! Soft
blue-green, fern-like foliage is topped by large canaryyellow flowers in spring and summer. Plant is sterile and
does not re-seed. (8ʺ-10ʺ x 14ʺ) Zn6. PP18909 Propagation
Prohibited.
(Code: 6629)
Pastel yellow flowers bloom for 3 months and takes on
peach-hues in cool weather. Thrives in heat and humidity
and requires good drainage. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn6. PPAF
New Plants for 2009
Corydalis shimienensis 'Berry Exciting'
False Bleeding Heart (Code: 4081)
Fragrant purple flowers bloom for many weeks in spring
above golden fern-like leaves. Cascading habit makes it
perfect in containers or over rock walls. (12ʺ x 24ʺ) Zn5.
Cyperus papyrus 'Little Tut' New
Dahlia 'Black Beauty'
Dahlia (Code: 4953)
Nearly black Daisies with gold centers bloom in summer
atop a low growing mound of foliage. No staking needed
and easy to grow. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn9.
Dahlia 'Mystic Desire'
Dahlia (Code: 3840)
Filigreed bronze foliage with vivid scarlet Daisy-like
summer flowers add bold color to the landscape or
container. Does not need staking and is easy to grow.
(18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn9. PP18989 Propagation Prohibited.
Dahlia 'Mystic Illusion'
Dahlia (Code: 3839)
Filigreed bronze foliage with bright yellow Daisies in
summer makes a bold color statement in the landscape or
in containers. It does not need staking and is easy to grow.
Dahlia 'Mystic Spirit'
Dahlia (Code: 4721)
Filigreed bronze foliage with soft apricot-peach, Daisy-like
flowers in summer add an exotic touch to the landscape or
container. No staking required and easy to grow.
Dianthus Cottage 'Blushing Maiden'
Carnation (Code: 6043)
Double, blush-pink carnations, up to 2ʺ across, bloom in
spring and again in summer when cut back. Has a spicy
fragrance and makes an excellent cut flower. Blue-green
grass-like foliage. (10ʺ-14ʺ x 20ʺ) Zn5. PP13914
Dianthus Cottage 'Fancy Knickers'
Double white flowers with red flecks are up to 2ʺ across
and have a spicy fragrance! Flowers bloom in spring above
blue-green grass-like foliage and then again in summer if
deadheaded. (10ʺ-14ʺ x 20ʺ) Zn5. PP13915 Propagation
Prohibited.
Dianthus Cottage 'Rosy Cheeks'
Double rosy-pink flowers are up to 2ʺ across and have a
spicy fragrance! Flowers bloom in spring above blue-green
grass-like foliage and then again in summer if
Prohibited.
Dianthus Cottage 'Ruby's Tuesday'
Double, ruby-red flowers are up to 2ʺ across and have a
spicy fragrance! Flowers bloom in spring above blue-green
grass-like foliage and then again in summer if
Prohibited.
Dianthus 'Eastern Star'
Pinks (Code: 4724)
Perpetual flowering single, solid red flowers top dwarf
blue-green grass-like evergreen foliage. Ideal for front of
the border or mixed containers. (4-8ʺ x 10ʺ) Zn4. PP14437
Dianthus 'Fire Star'
Pinks (Code: 4728)
Perpetual flowering single, solid red flowers top blue-green
grass-like evergreen foliage. Good rebloom in fall. Ideal for
front of the border or mixed containers. (4-8ʺ x 8ʺ-10ʺ)
Dianthus 'Neon Star'
Pinks (Code: 4957)
Hot neon-pink, single flowers bloom all season when
spent flowers are removed. A compact habit ideal for the
front of the border. (7ʺ-12ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn5. PP14549
Dianthus 'Raspberry Swirl'
Pinks (Code: 4958)
Flowers look handpainted and bloom all season! White
petals have a raspberry edge that fades to pink plus a
raspberry central ring that fades at the center.
Dianthus 'Spangled Star'
Pinks (Code: 4731)
Perpetual flowering single red blooms with white
markings top blue-green grass-like foliage. Evergreen and
ideal for front of the border or mixed containers.
(4-8ʺ x 8ʺ-10ʺ) Zn4. PP13029 Propagation Prohibited.
Dianthus 'Stawberry Sorbet'
Pinks (Code: 6026)
Strawberry-pink flowers have lighter pink spots on fringed
petals and bloom most of the summer when deadheaded.
Compact, mounding blue-green foliage. (10ʺ-14ʺ x 12ʺ-14ʺ)
Egyptian Papyrus (Code: 4543)
Striking umbrella tufted tops of shimmering green. This
diminutive form of Papyrus is great for water gardens, as
a houseplant or a unique vertical accent in moisture rich
patio planters. (2ʹ-3ʹ x 2-3ʹ) Zn9.
New Plants for 2009
Diascia 'Piccadilly™ Denim Blue' New
Twinspur (Code: 6780)
Large light violet-blue flowers appear non-stop all season
above compact, slightly spreading plants. For best
performance, plant in a sunny location and shear
occasionally. (12ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn8.
Dichondra argentea 'Silver Falls'
Kidneyweed (Code: 4959)
A spreading plant that is very heat and drought tolerant
with silver, heart-shaped leaves. Can be used as a
groundcover or in a hanging basket. (2ʺ-4ʺ x 48ʺ) Zn10.
Echinacea 'Tomato Soup'
Coneflower (Code: 6596)
Stunning warm tomato-red coneflowers up to 5ʺ across!
Plants are well branched, vigorous and bloom
mid-summer until frost. (36ʺ x 24ʺ-36ʺ) Zn4. PPAF
Eryngium carlinae
Sea Holly (Code: 4215)
Tiny tufted, metallic-blue flowers on branching stems.
Foliage is low and finely-cut. Native of Mexico. (8ʺ x 8ʺ)
Zn8.
Euphorbia 'Blue Wonder' New
Spurge (Code: 4551)
Incredible steely-blue whorls are topped by chartreuse
flowers. This compact form is gorgeous, underused and
creates a dramatic focal point. Loves full sun and
well-drained soil. (2ʹ x 2ʹ) Zn7.
Euphorbia sikkimensis
Spurge (Code: 6729)
Ruby-red rosettes of foliage turn green with age, topped by
yellow-green flowers by midsummer. Leaves have white
midribs. Spreads by runners, but is easily controlled.
(3ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn6.
Festuca idahoensis 'Siskiyou Blue'
Fescue (Code: 4662)
This elegant grass has frosty blue-green, fine textured
foliage all year. Clump forming, it stands up to heat and
drought. Tall flowering plumes appear late spring.
(12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn5.
Festuca idahoensis 'Stanislaus River'
Fescue (Code: 4651)
This evergreen grass is more compact than the species,
with blue-green foliage. Tan flowerheads appear in late
spring through early summer. (12ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn5.
Fuchsia austromontana 'Autumnale' New
Lady's Eardrops (Code: 6788)
Leaves start out green & coppery orange, then age to an
increasingly vibrant dark red, coral pink, & gold. They
can be a different color every month! Flowers have scarlet
sepals and the corollas are purple-red. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ)
Zn8.
Gaillardia 'Arizona Sun'
Blanket Flower (Code: 4735)
Large 3ʺ blooms have fiery-red petals with gold tips and
cover low-mounding plants most of the summer. An All
American Selection Winner! (8ʺ-10ʺ x 8ʺ-10ʺ) Zn5.
Gaillardia 'El Fuego'
Blanket Flower (Code: 4971)
Fiery-red tubular flowers bloom for many weeks in
summer. This dwarf plant thrives in heat and humidity
and is excellent for the front of the border. (12ʺ x 12ʺ)
Zn4. PPAF Propagation Prohibited.
Geranium wallichianum 'Pink Penny'
Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium (Code: 4794)
This exceptional geranium has rose-pink flowers with dark
purple veins that bloom repeatedly from June until frost!
It has a lax, somewhat spreading habit. (12ʺ-15ʺ x 15ʺ-24ʺ)
Zn5. PP17656 Propagation Prohibited
Geranium wallichianum 'Sweet Heidy' (Sweet Heidi)
Cranesbill (Code: 4975)
This very vigorous, adaptable perennial blooms profusely
and steadily from spring into fall! Pink flowers with
white centers and blue veins appear above semi-trailing
foliage. Truly a breeding breakthrough!
Geranium x 'Jolly Bee'
2-3ʺ violet-blue flowers have white eyes and bloom
continuously from June through October! Grows
vigorously to form a lax mound. Good fall color.
Geranium x oxonianum 'Orkney Cherry'
Bright pink flowers bloom from June to September over
purple-bronze trailing foliage. Makes a stunning addition
to the front of the border. (8ʺ-10ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn5. PP18263
Geranium x oxonianum 'Tanya Rendall'
Cranesbill (Code: 4972)
A profusion of small bright pink flowers bloom from May
to October above shiny chocolate colored foliage! This low
growing, hardy, reliable and adaptable perennial is sure to
be popular. (6ʺ-12ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn5. PP17950 Propagation
Prohibited.
New Plants for 2009
Geum coccineum 'Eos'
Avens (Code: 4977)
Fiery orange-red flowers bloom above unique, large
golden foliage. Plants have a spreading habit and
command attention even when not in bloom.
(14ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn5.
Geum coccineum x borisii 'Queen of Orange'
Grecan Rose (Code: 4799)
An improved form that is more floriferous and earlier
blooming than the species. In spring, this evergreen is
covered with orange flowers for over a month.
(12ʺ-15ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn5.
Geum flore pleno 'Blazing Sunset'
Grecian Rose (Code: 4978)
Double scarlet flowers that look like small roses, bloom
from May to September. Moderate in size and easy to
grow. (24ʺ x 18ʺ) Zn5.
Gladiolus cardinalis
Gladiola (Code: 3633)
Cardinal-red flowers have three white patches on the
lower petals and bloom in summer. Iris-like leaf blades
spread to form a small colony in warmer climates. Dig
and store corms for winter in cold climates.
(24ʺ-30ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn8.
Hakonechloa macra 'Beni kaze' New
Japanese Forest Grass (Code: 6838)
Arching, graceful foliage is green throughout the summer
but turns varying shades of red in fall when weather
cools. A beautiful, easy-care ornamental grass for sun or
shade. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn5.
Hakonechloa macra 'Naomi' New
Graceful windswept foliage in cream and soft green is later
intermingled with red and pink for an incredible display
in fall. Great for containers, the garden or as an edger.
(18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn5.
Hakonechloa macra 'Nicolas' New
Awesome foliage in shades of green, gold and orange is
sure to add a rich warm quality to the garden. Mass
together to fill an awkward corner, or use as a vertical
accent in mixed containers. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn5.
Hebe diosmifolia
Hebe (Code: 4176)
Rounded form with glossy, deep green, evergreen leaves.
Small white-to-pale-lilac flowers cover it in late spring.
(3ʹ x 3ʹ) Zn8.
Hebe 'Spender's Seedling'
Hebe (Code: 3899)
One of the most reliable, hardy and long flowering Hebeʹs
available! Will form a large evergreen shrub with whitespiked flowers that bloom summer to fall. (4ʹ-5ʹ x 4ʹ-5ʹ)
Zn7.
Hebe 'Turkish Delight'
Hebe (Code: 4654)
Deep bronze-maroon color on evergreen foliage year
around with mauve flowers appearing in summer. This
Hebe has proven to have excellent disease resistance.
(30ʺ-36ʺ x 30ʺ-36ʺ) Zn8.
Hebe 'Walter Buccleugh'
Hebe (Code: 4515)
This low-growing evergreen shrub is perfect for rock
gardens. Spear-shaped leaves are gray-green with red
edges and flower spikes are reddish purple and appear
early to mid-summer. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 18ʺ) Zn7.
Helianthemum x 'Peach'
Sun Rose (Code: 2799)
Soft peach-hued flowers on wiry stems are held above
green, glossy, evergreen foliage. This drought tolerant, fast
growing perennial nicely accentuates the front of the
border. (12ʺ x 18ʺ) Zn4.
Helleborus 'Ivory Prince'
Lenten Rose (Code: 6036)
Large ivory-white flowers bloom from late winter
through early spring, displayed upright rather than face
down like most Hellebores. Tidy evergreen foliage is an
added bonus! (12ʺ-15ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn5. PP16199
Herniaria glabra 'Sea Foam'
Striped Rupturewort (Code: 4242)
This ground-hugging mat of foliage slowly spreads to 12ʺ
wide, with tiny green leaves edged in creamy white. Better
heat resistance than variegated thyme, but similar in
appearance. (1ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn4. PP15989 Propagation
Prohibited.
New Plants for 2009
Heuchera 'Blood Red'
Coral Bell (Code: 4175)
Large, deep blood-red blooms contrast vividly against
bright green leaves with white overlay. Flowers float to
20ʺ above a small compact mound. (7ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn4.
Heuchera 'Ginger Ale'
Coral Bells (Code: 4261)
Light amber veins highlight silvery evergreen foliage with
creamy-pink flowers appearing in June. Lovely contrast
with darker Heucheras. (12ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn4. PP18173,
EU23085 Propagation Prohibited.
Heuchera 'Lemon Chiffon'
Glowing lemon-hued, evergreen leaves provide a bright
contrast in the shade garden. Mix with purple foliage for a
dramatic effect. (8ʺ-10ʺ x 12ʺ-14ʺ) Zn4. PP19033
Heuchera micrantha 'Melting Fire'
Intense purple-red, strongly curled, evergreen foliage is
topped by small clusters of white flowers in spring. Young
leaves on a mature plant are bright red, giving the mound
a ʹhotʹ center. (12ʺ-15ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn4.
Heuchera villosa 'Southern Comfort'
Huge evergreen cinnamon-peach leaves change to
burnished copper, then to amber as the season progresses.
Creamy white flowers appear in late summer. Tolerates
heat and humidity. (15ʺ-20ʺ x 24ʺ) Zn4. PPAF
Heuchera villosa 'Tiramisu' New
Fantastic mounds of chartreuse foliage is overlayed with
brick red veining. This rare Coral Bell is a must for the
landscape or in a mixed planter where itsʹ rich tones
change with the season. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn5. PPAF
Heucherella 'Tapestry'
Foamy Bells (Code: 4588)
Blue-green, evergreen foliage changes to green with dark
centers and dark veins in fall and winter. Warm pink
foam bells bloom profusely in spring. (8ʺ-16ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ)
Hibiscus Luna™ 'Pink Swirl'
Mallow (Code: 3807)
Large 6-7ʺ flowers have dark eyes and pink picotee
pattern. Slightly shorter than type it blooms a little earlier
than Luna™ ʹRedʹ and Luna™ ʹBlushʹ. (24ʺ-36ʺ x 24ʺ)
Hibiscus Luna™ 'Red'
Rose Mallow (Code: 3808)
Stunning deep burgundy-red flowers open to 7-8ʺ! Nicelybranched, compact habit. Performs best when planted in
moist soil. Foliage emerges late in spring. (24ʺ-36ʺ x 24ʺ)
Hibiscus Luna™ 'White'
Rose Mallow (Code: 3809)
6-7ʺ white flowers with a large red eye, grace this bushy,
well branched, compact plant. Performs best when planted
in moist soil. Foliage emerges late in spring. (24ʺ-36ʺ x 24ʺ)
Hosta 'Tortilla Chip'
Plantain Lily (Code: 6694)
Small to medium sized Hosta with bright gold heartshaped leaves that have a smooth texture. Near white to
pale lavender flowers appear in August. A sport of Hosta
ʹStained Glass. (12ʺ-15ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn3.
Impatiens niamniamensis 'Golden Congo Cockatoo' New
Balsam (Code: 6873)
This rare and novel Impatiens has vibrantly-variegated
foliage and black lacquered stems. Crazy ʺcandy cornʺ
flowers are orange, red and yellow in color. Use it to
brighten a shady spot in the garden. (24ʺ x 24ʺ) Zn10.
Iris x spuria 'Lavender'
An overlooked iris species that is very tall, with upright
lavender flowers. It makes a long-lived and carefree
landscape perennial and is also one of the best iris for cut
flowers. Easy to grow and virtually disease and pest free.
(3ʹ-5ʹ x 2-3ʹ) Zn6.
Kalanchoe pumila New
Kalanchoe (Code: 6529)
This low succulent shrub is densely-covered with long
rounded leaves. Each are toothed and coated with soft
whitish, waxy hairs, giving the plant a frosted look. In
early spring clusters of lilac-pink flowers appear.
(7ʺ-12ʺ x 24ʺ-36ʺ) Zn9.
Lagerstroemia indica 'Dwarf Purple'
Crape-Myrtle (Code: 4504)
Showy panicles of long lasting purple, crinkled, crepe-like
flowers appear in summer. This deciduous shrub stays
compact, with mottled tan-colored bark. (3ʹ-4ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn7.
Lagerstroemia indica 'Dwarf Red'
Showy panicles of long lasting crinkled, crepe-like red
compact, with mottled tan bark. (3ʹ-4ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn7.
(Code: 6693)
New Plants for 2009
Lagerstroemia indica 'Dwarf White'
Showy panicles of long lasting crinkled, crepe-like white
compact, with mottled tan bark. (3ʹ-4ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn7.
Lamium maculatum 'Cosmopolitan' New
Deadnettle (Code: 7016)
This sport of L. ʹShell Pinkʹ has very small, nearly all
silver leaves. Light pink flowers bloom from mid-spring to
early summer. With a compact and controlled habit, it is
the best Lamium for mixed containers. (3-6ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ)
Lamium maculatum 'Gold Nuggets' New
Deadnettle (Code: 4567)
Each brilliant gold and green leaf has a striking blaze of
white in the center. Pink flowers add further appeal in
late spring. This triple colored confection creates drama
spilling out of mixed containers or in the landscape.
(3ʺ-4ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn4.
Lavandula multifida
Fern Leaf Lavender (Code: 6445)
Deeply-lobed silver leaves give foliage a lacy, fern-like
appearance. Violet-blue flower bracts appear on long stems
in summer. It will withstand both hot and wet conditions
better than many other types of lavender. (24ʺ x 24ʺ) Zn8.
Lavandula stoechas 'Red Star'
Spanish Lavender (Code: 4283)
Dark pink ʺrabbit-earedʺ flowers with pale bracts appear
from spring through summer above silver-gray,
needle-like foliage. (14ʺ-16ʺ x 16ʺ) Zn7.
Lavatera x clementii 'Chamallow'
Tree Mallow (Code: 4484)
Single, non-fading, bright pink saucer-shaped flowers
bloom over a long period in summer. This bushy, upright
form has evergreen, velvety, gray-green leaves.
Leontopodium 'Mt. Everest'
Edelweiss (Code: 6244)
Small, pointy white flowers on short stems bloom all
summer, and forms small mats. Long-lived, and easier to
grow than other edelweiss. (3ʺ-4ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn4.
Leymus (Elymus) condensatus 'Canyon Prince'
Dune Grass (Code: 2692)
This medium-sized gray-blue grass has erect flower stalks
that rise 1-2ʹ above the foliage and are topped with spikes
of wheat colored blooms. Drought tolerant and evergreen,
it spreads by rhizomes, but is not invasive. (2ʹ-3ʹ x 2ʹ-3ʹ)
Zn7.
Libertia ixioides 'Taupo Blaze'
Libertia (Code: 4149)
Bronze-green, grass-like foliage changes to orange and
then adds red shades in winter. White flowers appear in
spring followed by orange-red berries in fall.
(18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn8. PP18486 Propagation Prohibited.
Lobelia 'Golden Torch'
Lobelia 'Monet Moment'
Cardinal Flower (Code: 6633)
Bright, rose-pink flowers make a dramatic contrast
against dark green foliage. Hummingbirds love the
blooms which appear from August into October.
(30ʺ-36ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn6.
Lonicera nitida 'Twiggy'
Box Honeysuckle (Code: 4663)
This dwarf shrub has twiggy growth, and is lined with
tiny yellow, evergreen leaves that hold their bright color
most of the season. Fragrant creamy-white flowers bloom
in spring. (24ʺ-36ʺ x 24-36ʺ) Zn7.
Loropetalum chinensis var. rubrum 'Purple Majesty'
Chinese Fringe Flower (Code: 4153)
New growth is a dark burgundy, maturing to brilliant
purple on this rounded, evergreen shrub with graceful,
arching branches. Bright fuchsia-pink fringe flowers
appear in masses in spring and intermittently throughout
the year. (3ʹ-5ʹ x 3ʹ-6ʹ) Zn8.
Lysimachia congestiflora 'Persian Chocolate'
Loosestrife (Code: 3877)
Striking chocolate-hued leaves and bright yellow spring
flowers make this low-spreading form a fantastic
groundcover! Semi-evergreen foliage is vigorous but not
invasive. (1ʹ-3ʺ x 24ʺ-36ʺ) Zn6. PPAF Propagation
Prohibited.
(Code: 6632)
Scarlet flowers bloom from July to September above bright
gold foliage. Foliage is most dramatic in spring and early
summer. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ) Zn3. PPAF Propagation
Prohibited.
New Plants for 2009
Musa acuminata 'Siam Ruby' New
Nemesia fruticans 'Elph™ Dark Blue' New
Dwarf Banana (Code: 4512)
This new ruby-red, dwarf banana expands the color
palette for creating a tropical effect in the garden. Bold
and dramatic, this foliage is perfect for large mixed
containers and landscape plantings. (6ʹ-8ʹ x 6ʹ-8ʹ) Zn9.
Vibrant deep blue flowers, dotted with a white center
bloom when temperatures are cool to moderate. Excellent
for mixed containers or as a bedding plant.
(8ʺ-10ʺ x 8ʺ-12ʺ) Zn9.
(Code: 7018)
Nemesia 'Serengeti® Sunset' New
Nemesia (Code: 4571)
An unbelievable kaleidoscope of color combines yellow,
orange and fuchsia-red in a single gorgeous trailing form.
Perfect for mixed containers or hanging baskets, this
Nemesia adds warmth to the garden too.
(12ʺ-16ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn9.
Nemesia 'Serengeti® Yellow' New
Nemesia strumosa 'Angelart Orange'
Nemesia (Code: 6682)
True orange mini-snapdragon flowers with a dark eye,
bloom all season. It has vigorous growth, uniform
mounding habit, improved heat resistance and flowers
earlier than most Nemesia. (12ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn9.
Nepeta 'Joanna Reed'
Catmint (Code: 5579)
A lovely catmint that blooms profusely, spring through
fall. Larger leaves form a nice green, mounding base under
luminous cornflower-blue blooms. (3ʹ x 3ʹ) Zn3.
Nepeta 'Pink Pixie'
Catmint (Code: 4894)
A real breakthrough, this dwarf catmint has medium
pink flowers that bloom in early summer above
gray-green foliage. It will rebloom when spent flowers are
removed. Easy to grow. (6ʺ-9ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn4.
Ocimum basilicum 'Thai'
Basil (Code: 6469)
Tender culinary herb with shiny fragrant leaves that have
an anise or licorice flavor. Remove flowers to prolong the
harvest of leaves. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn10.
Omphalodes cappadocica 'Lilac Mist'
Navelwort (Code: 6525)
Clump forming with sprays of delicate lilac flowers in
spring. Excellent choice for brightening up dark shady
areas. (5ʺ x 10ʺ) Zn6. PP11317 Propagation Prohibited.
Origanum 'Amethyst Falls'
Ornamental Marjoram (Code: 4453)
Large sprays of numerous pendulous, chartreuse bracts
with protruding bright purple flowers. Attractive, fragrant
leaves enhance this long-blooming marjoram. Amazing!
Performs best in well-drained soil. (8ʺ-12ʺ x 24ʺ) Zn5.
PPAF Propagation Prohibited.
Oxalis 'Burgundy Bliss'™ New
Shamrock (Code: 4572)
Velvety, deep wine-colored foliage is super for mixed
containers. It creates a striking contrast when combined
with pink and yellow flowers or plants with silver foliage.
An excellent houseplant as well. (1ʺ-3ʺ x 6ʺ) Zn9.
Oxalis inops (depressa)
Wood Sorrel (Code: 5189)
Diminutive rose-pink flowers appear in summer above
cloverleaf foliage. Spreading plants are ideal for containers,
rock gardens and between pavers. (3ʺ-4ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn5.
Oxalis vulcanicola 'Sunset Velvet'
Shamrock (Code: 4388)
Sunset-gold/orange-to-bronze foliage with clear lemonyellow flowers that bloom in both spring and summer.
Foliage takes on deeper pink tones when temperatures are
cool. (3ʺ-4ʺ x 10ʺ) Zn9.
Paeonia x 'Itoh Bartzella'
Itoh Peony (Code: 4208)
Up to 6ʺ double to semi-double, pure yellow flowers are
evenly distributed over the entire shrub in spring. Very
vigorous growth. A cross between a tree peony and an
herbaceous peony. (3ʹ-4ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn3.
Paeonia x 'Itoh Cora Louise'
Pure white, fragrant, semi-double flowers have lavender
flares. Strong stems hold 6ʺ blooms above dark green
foliage. A cross between a tree peony and an herbaceous
peony. (30ʺ-36ʺ x 30ʺ-36ʺ) Zn3.
Paeonia x 'Itoh First Arrival'
Enormous 6ʺ double, pink blooms have attractive lavender
overtones with flares of darker lavender in the center.
Strong stems hold the blooms above dark green foliage. A
cross between a tree peony and an herbaceous peony.
(3ʹ x 3ʹ) Zn3.
(Code: 7019)
Cheerful yellow flowers bloom continuously when
temperatures are cool to moderate. Excellent for mixed
containers or as a bedding plant. (6ʺ-10ʺ x 6ʺ-12ʺ) Zn9.
New Plants for 2009
Paeonia x 'Itoh Going Bananas'
This cross between a tree peony and an herbaceous peony
has resulted in large 6ʺ single yellow flowers; a new color
for herbaceous peonies. Strong stems hold the enormous
flowers upright. (2ʹ-3ʹ x 2-3ʹ) Zn3.
Paeonia x 'Itoh Hillary'
Loose double, 6ʺ red flowers fade to cream on the outside
of each petal while inner petals remain vibrant red. Strong
stems hold the flowers upright above dark green foliage. A
cross between a tree peony and an herbaceous peony.
(3ʹ x 3ʹ) Zn3.
Paeonia x 'Itoh Julia Rose'
Single to semi-double 6ʺ blooms open rose-red and
quickly turn to an apricot-yellow hue. Strong stems hold
the flowers above dark green foliage. A cross between a
tree peony and an herbaceous peony. (30ʺ-36ʺ x 30ʺ-36ʺ)
Zn3.
Paeonia x 'Itoh Kopper Kettle'
Semi-double to double, multi-color 6ʺ blooms of red,
yellow and orange give this peony a copper-hued effect
from a distance. Handsome dark green foliage is supported
by a sturdy well shaped plant. A cross between a tree
peony and herbaceous peony. (24ʺ-36ʺ x 30ʺ-36ʺ) Zn3.
Paeonia x 'Itoh Magical Mystery Tour'
Blooms are semi-double in a creamy-pink blend and can
reach up to 6-7ʺ across, in late spring. Strong stems hold
the flowers upright above dark green foliage. A cross
between an herbaceous peony and a tree peony. (3ʹ x 3ʹ)
Zn3.
Paeonia x 'Itoh Morning Lilac'
Semi-double, lavender-pink flowers have white and
fuchsia striping with red-tipped carpels. Very floriferous
with medium-sized (up to 6ʺ) blooms on strong plants,
with excellent foliage. A cross between a tree peony and an
herbaceous peony. (2ʹ-3ʹ x 2-3ʹ) Zn3.
Paeonia x 'Itoh Singing in the Rain'
Considered the most floriferous Itoh Peony, side buds
open 7-10 days after primary buds and go to 20 days of
bloom! Semi-double, multicolored 6ʺ flowers open pink
then fade to yellow. Vigorous bushy growth and very
hardy. (3ʹ x 3ʹ) Zn3.
Paeonia x 'Itoh Yankee Doodle Dandy'
Semi-double, 6ʺ flowers in creamy-pink hues bloom in late
spring. Strong stems hold the flowers upright above dark
green foliage. A cross between an herbaceous peony and a
tree peony. (3ʹ x 3ʹ) Zn3.
Pelargonium citrosum 'Frosted' New
Scented Geranium (Code: 7023)
Uniquely scented foliage is edged with creamy-white
variegation. Citronella scent is most pronounced when
leaves are rubbed. It makes a great accent plant in mixed
Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks'™ New
Fountain Grass (Code: 4573)
The most popular grass of all time is now available in a
gorgeous variegated form, combining red with bright pink
and white stripes. Super for mixed planters and massed in
the landscape. Stunning! (3ʹ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn9. PP18504
Penstemon 'Enor'
Phlox paniculata 'Blushing Shortwood'
Phlox (Code: 6604)
This compact form displays clusters of bi-colored blooms of
soft lavender-pink and white in midsummer. Nice upright
habit makes it a great addition to the perennial garden.
Disease resistant. (20ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn4. PPAF Propagation
Prohibited.
(Code: 4898)
The shiny foliage is markedly darker green than other
Penstemons. It produces a generous display of
medium-sized tubular purple flowers from June through
September. (3ʹ x 2-3ʹ) Zn7.
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
Garden Phlox (Code: 4992)
A color breakthrough! Pure yellow buds open to yellow
outlined lavender-pink petals! A true eye-catcher for the
sunny perennial border, especially when planted en
masse. (28ʺ x 20ʺ) Zn4. PPAF Propagation Prohibited.
Phormium 'Maori Queen'
New Zealand Flax (Code: 6981)
A stiff upright plant with 2ʺ wide olive-green strap-like
leaves edged rose-red. Edges fade to a cream color. Great
for creating tropical effects in the garden and for mixed
containers. (3ʹ-4ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn7.
New Plants for 2009
Phygelius 'Cherry Ripe'
Cape Fuchsia (Code: 4993)
Pendant, tubular, bright cherry-red flowers bloom spring
to fall on arching stems with soft green leaves. Attracts
hummingbirds all season. (24ʺ-30ʺ x 24ʺ-36ʺ) Zn7. PPAF
Phygelius 'Croftway™ Snow Queen'
Cape Fuchsia (Code: 4994)
Tubular, pure white flowers dangle from long stems and
bloom repeatedly when spent flowers are cut back. A
favorite of hummingbirds. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn7.
Polemonium reptans 'Touch of Class'
Jacob's Ladder (Code: 4389)
Foliage has bright, silvery-white edges with gray-green
centers, giving the plant an overall silvery appearance.
Silvery-blue flowers appear in spring. A heat resistant
native cultivar. (12ʺ-18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn3. PPAF
Rhoeo (Tradescantia) spathacea 'Tricolor' New
Moses in the Cradle (Code: 4639)
This tropical foliage plant forms a colorful rosette of leaves
with green, white and pale pink stripes. The leaves are
further contrasted by purple undersides. It makes a
striking accent in containers. (6ʺ-12ʺ x 6ʺ-12ʺ) Zn10.
Rosa 'Morning Colors'
Rose (Code: 4899)
Extraordinary single flowers bloom repeatedly all
summer in an array of sunrise colors that start out
tangerine, then turn to melon and then age to amber.
Disease resistant and easy to grow. (3ʹ-4ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn5.
Rosa polyantha 'Climbing Cecile Brunner'
Rose (Code: 6218)
Climbing form of the popular ʹSweetheartʹ Rose, with
fragrant double, pink flowers with an extended bloom
period. This vigorous and healthy climber is long-lived.
(15ʹ-26ʹ x 15ʹ) Zn5.
Rosa polyantha 'Madamoiselle Cecile Brunner'
Rose (Code: 4521)
Perfectly shaped, little pink roses earned ‘Cécile Brünner’
its nickname, ‘The Sweetheart Rose’. It blooms from
mid-spring until frost, stays compact, and is very long
lived and healthy. (3ʹ x 3ʹ) Zn5.
Rosa 'Sunny Knock Out®' ('Radsunny')
Rosmarinus 'Bonnie Jean'
Rosemary (Code: 4997)
Evergreen foliage has a low growing, dense habit with
dark bluish-purple flowers from late fall to early winter.
Reputed to be resistant to winter damage. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 3ʹ-4ʹ)
Zn7.
Rosmarinus 'Gold Dust'
Rosemary (Code: 4845)
Fragrant narrow, evergreen leaves are bright green with
gold variegation. Blue flowers appear in spring. Extremely
heat tolerant, it makes an excellent ornamental shrub.
Rudbeckia fulgida 'Early Bird Gold'™ New
Black-eyed Susan (Code: 4574)
The number one selling perennial of all time just got
better! A black-eyed Susan that will bloom in spring and
summer! A must-have for the plant lover for itʹs beauty,
universal appeal, & tried and true durability.
Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherry Brandy'
Black-Eyed Susan (Code: 4998)
A color breakthrough! 3ʺ muted cherry-red, daisy-like
flowers have a brown eye and bloom all summer.
Excellent cut flower. (20ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) ZnAll.
Rudbeckia hirta 'Irish Eyes'
Black-Eyed Susan (Code: 4999)
Cheerful yellow daisy-like flowers have lime green eyes
and bloom all summer. Provides easy color for mixed
borders or containers, and also makes a superb cut flower.
(24ʺ-30ʺ x 24ʺ-36ʺ) ZnAll.
Salvia officinalis 'Woodcote'
Sage (Code: 3265)
Aromatic, soft lime-green and butter-cream-variegated
leaves. Foliage is evergreen in mild climates and has a
nubby texture. Violet-blue flower spikes in summer.
(12ʺ-16ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn6.
Salvia roemeriana 'Hot Trumpets'
Cedar Sage (Code: 5000)
Tubular crimson flowers bloom all summer on a low
growing perennial with heart-shaped, aromatic leaves. A
very attractive Salvia for the front of the border.
(12ʺ-15ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn8.
Saxifraga arendsii 'Harder Zwerg'
Rock Soapwort (Code: 6679)
In spring this alpine plant has cup-shaped, upward-facing
red flowers that are carried on short stems. It forms a low
cushion of bright green leaves and requires gravely soil.
(5ʺ x 10ʺ) Zn5.
(Code: 6638)
Single yellow flowers fade to a pastel cream color and
contrast nicely with the dark green foliage. With a compact
and upright habit, this ever-blooming rose is low
maintenance. (3ʹ-4ʹ x 3ʹ-4ʹ) Zn5.
New Plants for 2009
Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Chat Noir'
Sweet Scabious (Code: 4454)
Very large, fragrant, double, dark red-black flowers bloom
all season. Makes an excellent cut flowers.
(30ʺ-36ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn10.
Scabiosa columbaria 'Harlequin Blue'™
Pincushion Flower (Code: 3819)
Improved vigor and garden performance! Lacy,
lavender-blue flowers are long blooming. (18ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ)
Scabiosa columnaria nana 'Blue Note'
Pincushion Flower (Code: 5253)
Dwarf alpine plant with blue flowers that appear for
many weeks in late spring & early summer and are
attractive to butterflies. Perfect for the front of the border
or rock garden. (5ʺ-6ʺ x 6ʺ) Zn3.
Sedum album 'Black Pearl'
Stonecrop (Code: 6271)
Creeping bronze-purple succulent evergreen foliage that
holds its color well into summer. White umbel panicles
appear in summer. Can be used in containers, rock
gardens, trailing over rock walls or as groundcovers.
(2ʺ-3ʺ x 24ʺ) Zn4.
Sedum album 'Chloroticum'
Miniature, pale green, evergreen leaves brighten alpine
planters or rock gardens. White starry flowers bloom in
summer. (1ʺ-3ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn4.
Sedum album var. micranthum 'Orange Ice'
Tiny evergreen foliage takes on orange hues in fall and
winter and then turns green again in spring and summer.
White flowers appear in July. (1-2ʺ x 6ʺ-12ʺ) Zn4.
Sedum 'Autumn Delight'
Succulent leaves and stems are lime-hued with dark
green edges. Flowers are a nice shade of pink and turn
bronze in fall. (18ʺ-24ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn4. PP18398
Sedum bithynicum 'Sea Stars'
Turkish Sedum (Code: 6592)
Fine textured, gray-green leaves are topped by small
star-shaped white flowers in summer. An excellent
evergreen, easy care plant for rock gardens. (2ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ)
Zn5.
Sedum kamtschaticum 'Takahira dake'
Vibrant green succulent leaves have scalloped edges. A
strong bloomer, it is covered with bright yellow flowers in
early summer. 2009 ʺGreat Plant Pickʺ for the Pacific
Northwest! (4ʺ-6ʺ x 12ʺ-18ʺ) Zn3.
Sedum kamtschaticum 'The Edge'
Light green foliage with distinct yellow margins make this
plant very striking even when not in flower. Star-shaped
yellow flowers appear in summer. (6ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn4.
Sedum spathulifolium 'Carnea'
Sedum stefco
Tiny evergreen succulent leaves turn scarlet-purple in
winter. White flowers appear in late summer. A beautiful
addition to the rock garden! (1-2ʺ x 6ʺ-12ʺ) Zn5.
(Code: 4895)
Compact evergreen succulent with silvery rosettes edged
with red to vermillion. The foliage turns deep crimson in
winter. Yellow star-like flowers in summer. (2ʺ x 12ʺ)
Zn6.
Sedum 'Sunkissed' New
This sedum forms upright grayish/blue-green foliage that
contrasts dramatically with creamy-yellow flowers; a
novel flower color for an upright sedum!
Sedum takesimense
Light green succulent evergreen leaves have serrated edges
and form a mound. A profusion of yellow flowers bloom
in August. (12ʺ-15ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn6.
Sedum 'Xenox'
A very garden-worthy, compact, bushy form of upright
Sedum. Gray-purple foliage with pink flowers in
September. (12ʺ-14ʺ x 18ʺ) Zn4. PP16888 Propagation
Prohibited.
Selaginella 'Blue Tuffet' New
Club Moss (Code: 7033)
This low growing club moss has dainty blue-green foliage.
It makes an excellent filler for containers or use in shade
between pavers and rocks. (2ʺ-3ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn6.
New Plants for 2009
Selaginella 'Golden Tuffet' New
Selaginella 'Red Tuffet' New
This fine-textured club moss has golden new growth that
appears brightest in spring, then fades to soft chartreuse
by summer. It makes an excellent filler for containers or
use in shade between pavers and rocks. (2ʺ-3ʺ x 12ʺ) Zn6.
This fine-textured club moss has reddish new growth that
appears brightest in spring, then fades to bronze by
summer. It makes an excellent filler for containers or use
in shade between pavers and rocks. (2ʺ-3ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn6.
Sempervivum 'Twilight Blue'
Hens & Chicks (Code: 4247)
Lavender & gray-green succulent rosettes have purple
edges. Evergreen and perfect for the rockery. (1-2ʺ x 6ʺ)
Zn3.
Sisyrinchium bellum
Blue-Eyed Grass (Code: 3555)
Violet-purple flowers with yellow centers arise above thin,
Iris-like foliage in spring. Requires well-drained soil.
Native to the Pacific Northwest. (7ʺ-16ʺ x 12ʺ-16ʺ) Zn8.
Sisyrinchium californicum 'Yellow Stone'
Yellow-Eyed Grass (Code: 5585)
This easy-care West Coast native has grass-like leaves and
yellow star-like flowers in summer. Thrives in poor soil
and stays neat and compact. (5ʺ-6ʺ x 6ʺ) Zn8.
Sisyrinchium 'Devon Skies'
Talinum calycinum
Flame Flower (Code: 3937)
Purple-pink flowers on 10ʺ stalks, open in the afternoon,
May to September. Nice 4ʺ succulent rosettes are perfect
for the rockery. An American native! (8ʺ-16ʺ x 10ʺ-12ʺ)
Zn5.
Tiarella 'Neon Lights'
Foam Flower (Code: 4852)
Neon green foliage has very black central markings topped
by glowing large white flowers in spring. Leaves turn
almost completely green in summer. (6ʺ-8ʺ x 18ʺ-24ʺ) Zn4.
PP13289, EU13669 Propagation Prohibited.
Viburnum propinquum
Chinese Viburnum (Code: 6479)
Elegant compact shrub with evergreen, glossy dark green
foliage. White summer flowers bloom on red stems and
turn to metallic-blue berries in fall. (10ʹ-12ʹ x 6ʹ) Zn7.
Vinca minor 'Valley Glow'
Periwinkle (Code: 6456)
New foliage appears yellow then turns an irridescent
moss-green. Small white flowers on red stems add to the
vibrant display on this low-growing, evergreen
groundcover. (4-8ʺ x 24ʺ-30ʺ) Zn4.
Xanthosoma mafaffa 'Lime Zinger'
Elephant Ear (Code: 4147)
Spectacularly huge gold-to-lime green elephant ear foliage
grows to 4ʹ tall or more. Marvelous for creating a glowing
tropical effect in containers or near water. (4ʹ-6ʹ x 4ʹ-6ʹ)
Zn10.
Yucca gloriosa var. recurvifolia 'Bright Star'
Adam's Needle (Code: 6012)
Tri-colored, sword-like, evergreen foliage forms a rosette in
shades of ivory, pink and green. Lavender flowers rise
above the drought tolerant blades in summer. (36ʺ x 36ʺ)
(Code: 6635)
Sky-blue flowers bloom for weeks in midsummer above
grass-like foliage. Perfect for the rock garden or edge of the
border. Requires good drainage. (4ʺ-6ʺ x 10ʺ) Zn7.
Zea mays 'Winning Streak'™ New
Ornamental Corn (Code: 7036)
Big strap-like variegated leaves look like large striped
ribbons. Striking variegation makes a great tropical accent
in the landscape or in containers. (6ʹ-10ʹ x 2-3ʹ) Zn.

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