Perennials 2012 Part One

Colour Catalog
Perennials
ACAENA microphylla Purpurea
New Zealand Burr
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ACANTHUS mollis
Bear's Breeches
Bronze-green foliage with copper-red burrshaped flowers. Drought tolerant.
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Flowering Period: June-July
50 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
Flowering Period: June-Aug
90 cm
Width:
Height: 90 cm
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5
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Zone 3a
ACHILLEA ageratum Moonwalker
Moonwalker Yarrow
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5
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40 cm
Zone 2a
ACHILLEA tomentosa King Edward
Yarrow
Clusters of little yellow flowers with cream
centres. Woolly grey- green foliage. Spring
rock garden plant.
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
50 cm
5
Zone 1a
ACHILLEA x Anthea
Anthea Yarrow
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Mix of red, apricot, yellow, beige and
sometimes white flowers. Large, flat
flower. Nice cut or dried speciman.
5
ACHILLEA ptarmica
The Pearl Yarrow
Sprays of double white blooms like baby's
breath. Grows anywhere. Nice cut or dried
flower.
5
Zone 2a
Flowering Period: May-Sept
Width:
Height: 60 cm
50 cm
Zone 2a
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width:
Height: 60 cm
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ACHILLEA millefolium Colorado
ColoradoYarrow
Light rose flowers with cream centres.
Likes hot dry spots. Long bloomer. Fastgrowing.
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Zone 6b
Flat yellow flowers over fern-like foliage.
Can withstand neglect. Nice as a cut
flower. Great for drying.
5
ACHILLEA millefolium Cerise Queen
Cerise Queen Yarrow
5
Flowering Period: June-Aug
50 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
50 cm
Zone 4a
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width:
Height: 90 cm
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ACHILLEA Cloth of Gold
Cloth of Gold Yarrow
Known for its sweet smelling bright yellow
flowers. Great for drying.
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width:
Height: 80 cm
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Hooded mauve and white blooms. Striking
oak-like glossy foliage. Large bold leaves.
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Zone 2b
ACONITUM bicolour Blue Wave
Bicolor Monkshood
Upright flowers with silvery grey foliage
and soft yellow, flat flower heads.
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Abundance of violet blue and white helmetshaped flowers. May need staking.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
40 cm
Width:
Height: 45 cm
Flowering Period: June-Aug
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
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5 sun
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shade
Zone 2b
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part sun
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groundcover
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Zone 2b
suitable as cut flower
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Colour Catalog
Perennials
ACONITUM napellus
Monkshood
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ACONITUM Napellus Rubellum
Monkshood
Striking flower helmets of dark purpleblue. Tall, long-lived native plant.
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Flowering Period: June-Aug
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
Flowering Period: June-July
30 cm
Width:
Height: 100 cm
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Zone 2a
AEGOPODIUM podagraria Variegatu
Variegated Bishop's Weed
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Known for its white and green foliage.
Grows anywhere. Great groundcover.
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Flowering Period: June-July
15 cm
Width:
Height: 15 cm
5“ ~O
5
Zone 1a
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Flowering Period: June-Aug
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
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shade
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part sun
Dwarf plant. Tiny, shiny oval leaves are
chocolate coloured with burgundy
highlights. Blue flower.
Flowering Period: May-June
20 cm
Width:
6 cm
Height:
5
Zone 3a
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Zone 3a
AJUGA reptans Chocolate Chip
Bugle Weed
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
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Zone 7a
AJUGA rep. Bronze Beauty
Bronze Beauty Ajuga
Dense bronze coloured leaves with spikes
of blue flowers. Semi- evergreen
groundcover.
Zone 7a
Burgundy coloured foliage. Blue spikes of
flowers. Good for under trees or mass
plantings.
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30 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
AJUGA rep. Burgundy Glow
Burgandy Glow Ajuga
5 sun
Round clusters of white flowers on strong
stems with elongated leaves. Mulch for
winter protection.
Zone 7a
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Zone 4a
Flowering Period: Apr-May
Width:
Height: 30 cm
AGAPANTHUS Peter Pan
Dwarf Lily-of-the Nile
Round clusters of blue flowers on strong
stems with elongated leaves. Mulch for
winter protection.
5
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AGAPANTHUS Bressingham White
White Lily-of-the Nile
Dark-green, strap- shaped leaves form at
its base. Has massive, spherical heads of
tubular deep-blue flowers.
5
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Low growing plants with small pink
flowers and narrow blush leaves.
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Flowering Period: June-Sept
30 cm
Width:
Height: 100 cm
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Zone 1a
AETHIONEMA coridifolium
Stonecress
AGAPANTHUS Blue Sunfield
African lily Sunfield
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Soft pink blooms on sturdy stalks rise
above large, lustrous dark green leaves.
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groundcover
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Zone 4a
suitable as cut flower
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Perennials
ALCEA ficifolia
Fig Leaved Hollyhock
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ALCEA rosea Chaters Double
Chaters Double Hybrid Hollyhock
This perennial flowers in mid-summer
producing lovely single flowers on a
compact plant.
Flowering Period: July-Aug
Width:
Height: 180 cm
5
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Flowering Period: June-Aug
30 cm
Width:
Height: 150 cm
30 cm
5
Zone 3a
ALCEA rosea nigra The Watchman
Night Watchman Hollyhock
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Single dark red-black blooms. A great back
drop for any garden. Attracts bees and
butterflies.
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Zone 1a
Very compact plant. Small crinkled round
leaves sport small airy yellow clusters in
spring.
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
Flowering Period: June -July
25 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
5
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Zone 2a
Zone 3a
ALYSSUM montanum Bergold
Mountain Gold Alyssum
Clouds of greenish-yellow flowers with
pleated gray-green cupped foliage.
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Low compact plant. Silvery leaves.
Fragrant lemon-yellow flowers. Attractive.
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 20 cm
5“ ~O
5
Zone 2a
ALYSSUM sax. Gold Dust
God Dust Alyssum
Masses of golden-yellow flowers.
Attractive as a border plant or tumbling
over walls.
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Zone 3a
ANACYCLUS depressus
Mt. Atlas Daisy
Long- blooming red buds open up to white
daisies above fern- like foliage. Interesting
rock garden plant.
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Flowering Period: April-May
Width:
Height: 10 cm
5
5
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Zone 3a
ANAPHALIS alpicola
Everlasting
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ALCHEMILLA faeroensis Pumila
Lady's Mantle
ALCHEMILLA mollis
Lady's Mantle
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Large double flowers in a mix of colours.
A traditional favourite. Attracts butterflies.
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Zone 3b
ANAPHALIS margaritica
Pearly Everlasting
Native. White to brownish red blossoms on
a gray carpet of foliage. Attracts butterflies.
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Excellent white button flowers. Attracts
butterflies. Drought tolerant.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
20 cm
Width:
Height: 15 cm
Flowering Period: May-July
Width:
Height: 50 cm
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5 sun
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Zone 3a
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shade
20 cm
part sun
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groundcover
20 cm
Zone 2a
suitable as cut flower
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Perennials
ANAPHALIS triplinervis
Pearly Everlasting
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ANCHUSA officianalis
Alkanet
Spreading clumps of silver- tinged, short,
broad foliage. Fluffy white flowers appear
during the summer months.
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width:
Height: 50 cm
5
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Flowering Period: June-Sept
45 cm
Width:
Height: 70 cm
20 cm
Zone 2a
Zone 4a
ANEMONE Hup. Andrea Atkinson
Japanese Anemone
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ANEMONE Hup. Margarette
Japanese Anemone
Single slightly cupped white flower on
wiry stems contrast nicely with deep green
leaves. Attracts butterflies.
Flowering Period: Aug-Sept
Width:
Height: 90 cm
5
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Zone 3a
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Zone 3a
Beautiful pink, cup-shaped blossoms on
wiry stems. Deep green, vine-like foliage.
Nice late summer colour.
Flowering Period: Aug-Sept
Width:
Height: 80 cm
0 cm
5
Zone 3a
ANEMONE sylvestris
Snowdrop Windflower
Creamy white scented flowers. Considered
one of the hardier varieties. Great spring
show-stopper.
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ANEMONE x September Charm
September Charm Anemone
Small, semi-double, deep rose flowers add
elegance to any garden.
Flowering Period: July-Aug.
Width:
Height: 80 cm
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5
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Zone 5a
50 cm
Zone 3a
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
ANGELICA gigas
Korean Angelica
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0 cm
ANEMONE Konigan Charlotte
Konigin Charlotte Anemone
Slightly cupped semi-double pink flowers
on low branching plants with deep green
leaves.
Flowering Period: Aug-Sept
Width:
Height: 60 cm
Semi-double dark pink flowers on wiry
stems. Compact. Makes a lovely cut flower
Flowering Period: Aug -Oct
Width:
Height: 80 cm
0 cm
ANEMONE Hup. Prince Heinrich
Japanese Anemone
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Carmine flowers changing to dark violet.
Blooms from June-September. Prefers
acidic soil.
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30 cm
Zone 5a
ANTENNARIA diocea Rosea
Rose Pussy Toes
Large, purple-veined foliage and deep
purple-red flower heads. Biennial herb.
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Clusters of rosy-red blossoms on silvery
foliage. Great spring rock garden plant.
Excellent groundcover.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
80 cm
Width:
Height: 140 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
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5 sun
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shade
Zone 4a
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part sun
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groundcover
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Zone 1a
suitable as cut flower
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ANTHEMIS sancti-johannis
St. John's Chamomile
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ANTHEMIS tinctoria Kelwayi
Marguerite
Bright orange daisies with yellow centres.
Hairy grey plant. Likes the heat.
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Flowering Period: June-Aug
30 cm
Width:
Height: 40 cm
Flowering Period: May-July
Width:
Height: 80 cm
5
5
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Zone 2a
AQUILEGIA alpina
Alpine Columbine
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Dwarf compact variety. Blue spurred
flowers attract hummingbirds and
butterflies. Lovely gray-green foliage.
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Zone 2a
Orange spurred flowers bloom in spring.
Native plant that prefers light shade.
Attracts hummingbirds.
Flowering Period: May-June
20 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
5“ ~
5“ ~
Zone 2b
Zone 2a
AQUILEGIA McKana Hybrids
McKana Hybrids Columbine
Unique lemon-yellow blooms above
mounds of medium green, fan-shaped
foliage add a splash of colour.
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Come in a wide variety of pastel colours
and have extra long spurs. Attract
butterflies and hummingbirds.
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 70 cm
5
Zone 2a
AQUILEGIA Nora Barlow
Nora Barlow Columbine
Unique double ruffled flowers in shades of
pink and lime green. Reseeds itself.
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Zone 2a
AQUILEGIA vulgaris Black Barlow
Columbine
Forms clumps of grey-green foliage with
gorgeous purplish- black double flowers.
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
32 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
5“ ~
5“ ~
Zone 2a
AQUILEGIA vulgaris Blue Barlow
Columbine
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Flowering Period: May-June
20 cm
Width:
Height: 25 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
25 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
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40 cm
AQUILEGIA canadensis
Canadian Columbine
AQUILEGIA chrysanthaYellow Queen
Golden Columbine
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Long- lasting, abundant gold-yellow
flowers with lacy foliage.
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5 sun
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shade
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part sun
Dwarf compact hybrid showcases a
carmine-red flower with a white corilla.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
30 cm
Width:
Height: 35 cm
32 cm
5
Zone 3a
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Zone 2b
AQUILEGIA x caerulea Red Hobbit
Red Hobbit Dwarf Columbine
Fully double violet blue flowers with
attractive blue-green foliage.
Flowering Period: May-July
Width:
Height: 50 cm
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groundcover
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Zone 2a
suitable as cut flower
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AQUILEGIA x Dragon Fly
Dragon Fly Mix Columbine
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ARABIS alpina Compinkie
Pink Wall Cress
Popular mix of pastel red, pink, yellow,
white, and blue flowers. Light green fernlike foliage. Attracts hummingbirds.
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Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
50 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
5“ ~
5
Zone 1b
ARABIS alpina rosea
Rock Cress
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Flowers in shades of pink cover mounding,
low growing foliage. Evergreen and
fragrant. Nice rockery plant.
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Dwarf compact plant with pure white
flowers in spring. Great for rockeries.
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 15 cm
5
5
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Zone 4a
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Small yellow and green variegated leaves
with fragrant white flowers.
5
Zone 2a
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Flowering Period: May-June
50 cm
Width:
Height: 15 cm
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Zone 3a
Flowering Period: May-June
Width:
Height: 10 cm
30 cm
ARENARIA montana Avalanche
Mountain Sandwort
Evergreen carpet of greyish-green with
large star-shaped, white flowers on spikes.
Great spring colour. Long bloomer.
5
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ARABIS ferdinandi coburgii Variegat
Arabis
A low rosette of leaves produces fragrant
deep pink flowers. Nice rockery plant.
Evergreen.
5
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0 cm
Zone
ARISAEMA triphyllum
Jack in the Pulpit
This flower has a long, tubular throat with
a hood covering the opening. A native
plant that goes dormant in summer.
Flowering Period: April
Width:
Height: 50 cm
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Zone 3a
ARMERIA juniperifolia
Pyrenees Thrift
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Zone 4a
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
Flowering Period: Apr-May
Width:
Height: 20 cm
Picture
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ARABIS alpina Snowball
Snowball Rock Cress
ARABIS ble. Red Sensation
Red Sensation Rock Cress
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Intense rosy-pink flowers on a low growing
carpet of foliage. Spreads but is not
invasive.
15 cm
Zone 3a
ARMERIA maritima Alba
Common Thrift
Compact cushion of needle-like leaves
produces balls of pale pink flowers.
Evergreen. Attractive alpine variety.
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Forms a low mound of narrow leaves and
white globe-shaped flowers. Pretty rock
garden variety.
Flowering Period: May-June
10 cm
Width:
Height: 12 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
20 cm
Width:
Height: 20 cm
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5 sun
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shade
Zone 3a
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part sun
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groundcover
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Zone 2a
suitable as cut flower
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ARMERIA maritima Rosea
Common Thrift
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ARMERIA maritima Splendens
Splendens Sea Thrift
This great rock garden plant has rich pink
flower balls held on stalks with narrow
grass-like leaves. Forms tidy clumps.
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Flowering Period: May-June
20 cm
Width:
Height: 20 cm
5
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Flowering Period: May-June
25 cm
Width:
Height: 25 cm
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Zone 2b
ARMERIA rubrifolia
Thrift
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Flowering Period: July-Aug
Width:
Height: 20 cm
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Zone 3a
ARTEMESIA stelleriana
Silver Brocade
Tall and well- branched with finely cut,
randomly variegated foliage in yellow and
green. Tiny yellow-white flowers.
5
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5
Zone 5a
ARTEMISIA ludoviciana
Silver King Artemisia
Spreading silvery-grey foliage with white
hairs underneath. Often used as a dried
flower. Nice backdrop plant.
5
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5 sun
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30 cm
Zone 4b
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part sun
Tiny creamy white flowers on finely cut
fern-like foliage. Forms neat mounds.
Flowering Period:
Height: 25 cm
40 cm
5
Zone 2a
shade
Zone 1a
ARUNCUS aethustifolius
Dwarf Goat's Beard
Flowering Period: Aug
Width:
Height: 15 cm
~
40 cm
ARTEMISIA Powis Castle
Powis Castle Artemisia
Compact, feathery, silvery foliage creates
an upright mound. An excellent plant
beside any flowering perennial.
5
Zone 3a
Forms mounds of fine silver foliage. Trim
to keep compact shape.
5
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Flowering Period: Aug
Width:
Height: 75 cm
40 cm
ARTEMISIA schmidtiana
Angel's Hair Artemisia
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Velvety silver foliage composes this
spreading perennial. Very nice
groundcover.
Flowering Period: Aug-Sept
Width:
Height: 20 cm
6 cm
Flowering Period: Aug-Sept
Width:
Height: 80 cm
60 cm
Width:
Zone 4a
Flowering Period: Aug-Oct
Width:
Height: 120 cm
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Distinctive blackish green foliage on
mahogany stems bear 4" sprays of erect
creamy white flowers in summer.
Flowering Period:
Height: 10 cm
10 cm
ARTEMESIA lactiflora Limelight
White Mugwort
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Zone
ARTEMESIA lactflora Gizhou
A low-growing, clump forming plant
featuring small rose pink flowers in tight
globular clusters on wiry stems.
5
A low mounding perennial with bright ballshaped rose flowers which rise above grasslike foliage.
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groundcover
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Width:
20 cm
Zone
suitable as cut flower
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ARUNCUS dioicus sylvester
Goats Beard
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ASARUM Arifolium
Wild Evergreen Ginger
Mounds of fine green leaves support
plumes of tiny white flowers.
Picture
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Flowering Period: May-June
70 cm
Width:
Height: 80 cm
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Flowering Period: April-May
Width:
Height: 25 cm
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Zone 1a
ASARUM canadensis
Canadian Ginger
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Flowering Period: June-Aug
40 cm
Width:
Height: 20 cm
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Spreading low-growing perennial with
leathery variegated leaves and large purple
bell-shaped blooms.
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Zone 2a
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30 cm
Zone 5a
ASCLEPIAS tuberosa Hello Yellow
Hello Yellow Butterfly Weed
Narrow green foliage and bright orange
flowers form upright clumps. This plant is
a must for butterfly gardens.
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Produces many bright yellow flowers.
Attracts butterflies.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
50 cm
Width:
Height: 70 cm
Flowering Period: June-Aug
40 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
5
5
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Zone 4a
ASTER alpinus Albus
White Rock Albus
White daisy-like flowers with an orange
centre. Compact habit. Ideal for rock
gardens.
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Zone 4a
ASTER alpinus Dark Beauty
Dark Beauty Alpine Aster
Flowers of violet-purple with a yellow eye
appear in the spring. Showy alpine plant.
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
5
5
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Zone 1a
ASTER alpinus Mix
Alpine Aster
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Zone 4a
Flowering Period: spring
Width:
Height: 25 cm
ASCLEPIAS tuberosa
Butterfly Weed
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40 cm
ASARUM splendens
Chinese Wild Ginger
This beautiful deep green groundcover has
kidney-shaped leaves with small brown
flowers growing underneath.
5“ ~O
Smooth spade- shaped dark green leaves
support cup- shaped purplish brown
flowers on short stems.
Zone 2a
ASTER alpinus Pinkie
Pinkie Alpine Aster
Neat mound topped with 2 1/2" flowers in
shades of blue, pink, lavender and white.
Great for the front of a border.
Picture
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Available
Compact alpine variety producing intense
pink flowers with yellow eyes in the spring.
Flowering Period: May-June
20 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Flowering Period: May-July
Width:
Height: 30 cm
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5 sun
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Zone 2a
shade
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part sun
O
groundcover
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30 cm
Zone 3a
suitable as cut flower
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Phone: (519) 542-8353 Fax: (519) 542-1079, www.sipkensnurseries.com
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ASTER Celeste
Celeste Aster
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ASTER diplostephioides
Tibet Daisy
Dark blue petalled flowers on a compact
mounding plant. Spectacular fall show.
Flowering Period: Sept-Oct
Width:
Height: 50 cm
5
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Flowering Period: Summer
Width:
Height: 45 cm
40 cm
5
Zone 2b
ASTER lateriflorus Lady in Black
Lady in Black Aster
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5 sun
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shade
Zone 2b
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50 cm
Zone 3a
ASTILBE arendsii Bridal Veil
Bridal Veil Hybrid Astilbe
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Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
30 cm
ASTER x dumosus Jenny
Jenny Aster
A dwarf aster with a great display of
purple-pink flowers in September. Foliage
forms clumps.
5
Zone 2a
Purple-rose plumes appear in summer and
last until the fall. Heat tolerant.
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Flowering Period: Sept-Oct
Width:
Height: 40 cm
40 cm
ASTILBE Anita Pfeifer
Anita Pfeifer Astilbe
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Zone 2a
Awesome globes of dark pink blooms
appear in the fall. Prefers well drained soil.
5
Zone 3a
Flowering Period: Sept-Oct
Width:
Height: 50 cm
~
Flowering Period: Aug-Sept
Width:
Height: 85 cm
40 cm
ASTER novi-belgii Roset
Roset Aster
Lavender-pink flowers on compact
growing plants.
5
~
30 cm
ASTER novi-belgii Milka
Milka Aster
Flowering Period: Sept-Oct
Width:
Height: 50 cm
~
Compact purple- red blooms make a
wonderful display in the fall.
5
Zone 5a
Lavender flowers on compact plants. A
standard garden addition for bright fall
colour.
5
Zone 3a
Flowering Period: Sept-Oct
Width:
Height: 30 cm
50 cm
ASTER novi-belgii Ariel
Ariel New York Aster
Picture
Not
Available
30 cm
ASTER novi-belgii Alert
Albert Michaelmas Daisy
Dark purplish foliage contrasts nicely
against white flowers with pink centres.
Shrub-like plant.
Flowering Period: fall
Width:
Height: 60 cm
Clump forming perennial with large mauve
daisys in the summer.
Thick sprays of white flowers in summer.
Great for shade. Will tolerate sun if moist.
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 70 cm
“ ~
Zone 3a
~
part sun
O
groundcover
Zone 3a
suitable as cut flower
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ASTILBE chinensis var. Pumila
Dwarf Chinese Astilbe
Picture
Not
Available
ASTILBE chinensis Visions
Visions Astilbe
Numerous lilac violet cones of flowers over
low growing foliage. Often used in mass
plantings.
Flowering Period: Aug-Sept
Width:
Height: 30 cm
“ ~O
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: July-Aug
Width:
Height: 45 cm
30 cm
“ ~
Zone 3a
ASTILBE japonica Peach Blossom
Peach Blossom Astilbe
Picture
Not
Available
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
“ ~
Picture
Not
Available
Picture
Not
Available
“ ~
Picture
Not
Available
“ ~
5 sun
“
shade
Picture
Not
Available
part sun
Zone 3a
Beautiful rosy red, star- shaped flowers.
Excellent woodland plant. A nice cut
flower. Compact.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
30 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
40 cm
5“ ~
Zone 3a
~
ASTRANTIA carniolica Rubra
Red Masterwort
Violet pink flowers are held on red stems.
Considered the most drought tolerant
astilbe.
“ ~
Zone 3a
ASTILBE x Pink
Pink False Spirea
Showy pink plumes appear in spring.
Foliage is deep green and fern- like. Prefers
shade or part sun.
Zone 3a
Flowering Period: May-July
Width:
Height: 70 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 70 cm
ASTILBE x taquetii Superba
Superba False Spirea
Picture
Not
Available
Past Perennial Plant of the Year. Pink
flower sprays over contrasting bronzygreen leaves. Compact plant.
Zone 3a
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
Zone 3a
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 40 cm
30 cm
ASTILBE x arendsii Glut
Glow False Spirea
A show of deep red flowering plumes on a
compact plant.
“ ~
ASTILBE simplicifolia Sprite
Sprite Dwarf False Spirea
Nice bronze foliage contrasts with its soft
rosy pink feathery plumes.
“ ~
Short plant with dark foliage and clear rose
pink feathers of flowers.
Zone 3a
Flowering Period: July-Aug
Width:
Height: 50 cm
Zone 4a
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
ASTILBE sim. Bronze Elegance
Bronze Elegance Star Astilbe
Picture
Not
Available
45 cm
ASTILBE japonica Rheinland
Rheinland Astilbe
Delicate salmon-pink sprays of numerous
small flowers. Stunning in shade or, if kept
moist, in sun.
“ ~
Low growing, fern- like plant with deep
blue green foliage and upright plumes of
raspberry pink. Compact.
O
groundcover
Zone 4a
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ASTRANTIA major Alba
White Great Masterwort
Picture
Not
Available
ASTRANTIA Sunningdale Gold
Golden Masterwart
Greenish-white flowers have a rosy pink
centre. Makes a charming cut flower.
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: June-July
30 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
Flowering Period:
Height: 60 cm
5“ ~
5
Zone 4a
AUBRETIA deltoides Whitewall Gem
Rock Cress
Picture
Not
Available
Compact mounding evergreen forms a
mass of violet flowers. A beautiful spring
garden addition.
Picture
Not
Available
Picture
Not
Available
Zone 4a
Forms a mound of evergreen foliage that is
covered with blue flowers in the spring.
Popular rock garden variety.
Flowering Period: Apr-May
Width:
Height: 15 cm
5
5
Zone 3a
Carmine-red flowers smother a mound of
evergreen foliage in the spring. Popular
rock garden variety.
Zone 4a
Picture
Not
Available
Delicate alpine perennial with cream/green
variegated leaves and small fragrant
flowers. Attracts butterflies.
Flowering Period: May-June
50 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
Flowering Period: Spring
Width:
7 cm
Height:
5
5
~O
50 cm
AUBRETIA Variegata
Rock Cress
Zone 4a
BAPTISIA australis
False Indigo
Dependable, attractive plant with blue pealike flowers. Easy-to-grow variety.
Picture
Not
Available
~O
30 cm
Zone 3a
BELLIS Habanera Red
Habanera Red English Daisy
Profuse red flowers form a colourful carpet
in the spring garden
Flowering Period: June-Aug
50 cm
Width:
Height: 100 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
25 cm
Width:
Height: 25 cm
5
5
~
Zone 2a
BELLIS Habanera Rose
Habanera Rose English Daisy
Picture
Not
Available
~
Flowering Period: May-June
50 cm
Width:
Height: 20 cm
~O
45 cm
Width:
AUBRETIA Royal Blue
Royal Blue Aubretia
AUBRETIA Royal Red
Royal Red Aubireta
Picture
Not
Available
Ivory-gold leaves appear in spring and
gradually turn to chartreuse and then green
by summer. Delicate white flowers.
~
Zone 4a
BELLIS perennis Pink
Pink English Daisy
Non-stop button-like rose flowers above
compact and lush light green foliage
Picture
Not
Available
Quilled double pink blooms on a compact
plant. Blooms in early spring.
Flowering Period: May-June
25 cm
Width:
Height: 25 cm
Flowering Period: April-May
Width:
Height: 15 cm
5
~
5
5 sun
“
Zone 4a
shade
~
part sun
O
groundcover
~
15 cm
Zone 4a
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BELLIS perennis Red
Red English Daisy
Picture
Not
Available
BELLIS perennis Rominette Rose
Rose English Daisy
Exquisite quilled red flowers. Nice
anywhere in the garden, especially in
containers.
Flowering Period: April-May
Width:
Height: 15 cm
5
~
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: April-May
Width:
Height: 15 cm
15 cm
5
Zone 4a
BERGENIA cordifolia
Heartleaf Bergenia
Picture
Not
Available
Rosy red flower spikes bloom in early
spring. Glossy heart-shaped leaves turn
bronze in the fall.
5“ ~
Picture
Not
Available
White flowers with a pink centre. Colony
forming evergreen. A must for the shade
garden.
5“ ~
Zone 2a
Zone 2a
BERGENIA Pink Dragonfly
Bergenia
Spikes of rose coloured flowers rise over
this low spreading plant. Large glossy
leaves. Evergreen.
Picture
Not
Available
Narrow green leaves give rise to stems of
deep pink flowers. Leaves turn red in the
winter.
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Flowering Period: spring/sum
55 cm
Width:
Height: 35 cm
5“ ~
5
Zone 2a
BERLANDERIA Lyriata
Chocolate Scented Daisy
A quarter-sized vibrant yellow daisy with
striking red striped undersides and
chocolate coloured stamens.
Picture
Not
Available
5
“ ~
BRUNNERA mac. Jack Frost
Variegated Siberian Bugloss
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: May-June
45 cm
Width:
Height: 35 cm
“
~
part sun
Zone 3a
This plant has enchanting heart- shaped
silvery leaves. Tiny bright blue flowers
appear in mid-spring.
Flowering Period: May
Width:
Height: 30 cm
“ ~
Zone 4a
shade
60 cm
BRUNNERA mac. Looking Glass
Looking Glass Siberian Bugloss
Leaves are green with netted silver overlay
creating a lovely contrast to the small blue
flowers that appear in spring.
5 sun
Zone 3a
BRUNNERA Dianes Gold
Diane's Gold Siberian Bugloss
These striking golden-green leaves produce
little blue flowers in the spring.
Zone 4a
“ ~
~
Flowering Period: Spring
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
50 cm
Width:
Height: 45 cm
Picture
Not
Available
Zone 4a
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
40 cm
BERGENIA crassifolia
Winter Blooming Bergenia
Picture
Not
Available
~
15 cm
BERGENIA cordifolia Silver Light
Elephant's Ears
Flowering Period: Apr-May
Width:
Height: 50 cm
Picture
Not
Available
Cheerful carmine-rose flowers appear
above compact green foliage in the spring.
O
groundcover
40 cm
Zone 3a
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BRUNNERA macrophylla
Siberian Bugloss
Picture
Not
Available
BRUNNERA macrophylla Langtrees
Siberian Bugloss
Loose spirals of forget-me-not flowers
form over large heart-shaped leaves.
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 40 cm
5“ ~
Flowering Period: April-June
45 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
“ ~
Zone 2b
BUDDLEIA davidii Black Knight
Butterfly Bush
Picture
Not
Available
Its dark purple flowers are the most deeply
coloured of all the varieties. Very vigorous.
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width: 120 cm
Height: 120 cm
5
5
Zone 5a
~
Zone 5a
BUDDLEIA davidii Pink Delight
Pink Delight Butterfly Bush
A compact variety with violet flowers
emerging in late summer. Attracts
hummingbirds and butterflies.
5
Picture
Not
Available
Large plumes of pink adorn these woody
shrubs/perennials in late fall. Attracts
hummingbirds and butterflies.
Flowering Period: Aug-Oct
Width:
Height: 200 cm
50 cm
5
Zone 5a
BUDDLEIA davidii Royal Red
Royal Red Butterfly Bush
Named for its dark red to purple panicles.
Graceful, arching branches bear pointed
silvery-green leaves.
Picture
Not
Available
~
50 cm
Zone 5a
BUDDLEIA davidii Sungold
Yellow Butterfly Bush
Golden yellow spires grace this
bush/perennial in mid-summer. Attracts
butterflies.
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width: 120 cm
Height: 120 cm
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width:
2M
Height:
5
5
Zone 5a
BUDDLEIA davidii White Profusion
White Butterfly Bush
Picture
Not
Available
This compact selection has wands of violetblue flowers over a mound of silvery green
leaves.
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width: 120 cm
Height: 180 cm
Flowering Period: Aug-Oct
Width:
Height: 200 cm
Picture
Not
Available
Zone 2a
BUDDLEIA davidii Nanho Blue
Nanho Blue Butterfly Bush
BUDDLEIA davidii Nanho Purple
Nanho Purple Butterfly Bush
Picture
Not
Available
Green leaves have unusual aluminum spots
that are in a v-shaped pattern. Sprays of
blue flowers bloom in mid- spring.
5
~
5 sun
“
shade
Picture
Not
Available
Exotic pairing of golden- yellow variegated
leaves and purple flowers. Panicles attract
butterflies. Dazzling speciman.
5
Zone 5a
part sun
Zone 5a
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width:
Height: 75 cm
50 cm
~
BUDDLEIA Harlequin
Harlequin Butterfly Bush
Large showy plumes of fragrant flowers
attract hummingbirds and butterflies in
late summer.
Flowering Period: Aug-Oct
Width:
Height: 200 cm
~
1M
O
groundcover
~
30 cm
Zone 5a
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BUPHTHALUM salcifolium Alpengold
BUDDLEIA Santana
Santana Butterfly Bush
Picture
Not
Available
Attracts butterflies with its fragrant reddish
purple flowers. The handsome green
foliage is edged in yellow.
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width: 180 cm
Height: 180 cm
Flowering Period: June-Aug
40 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
5
5
Zone 5a
CALAMINTHA grandiflora Variegata
Variagated Calamint
Picture
Not
Available
5
~
Picture
Not
Available
40 cm
Zone 2a
CAMPANULA Cherry Bells
Spotted Bellflower
Adorable compact mound of foliage
produces papery white flowers. Long
flowering.
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 40 cm
Spreading mound of light green foliage
bearing upright stems with deep-rose-pink
bell- shaped flowers. Vigorous.
Flowering Period: spring
Width: 100 cm
Height: 45 cm
Zone 2a
Zone 4a
CAMPANULA glomerata
Clustered Bellflower
Impressive dark blue clusters of flowers
bloom on long stalks. Spreads readily.
Picture
Not
Available
CAMPANULA glomerata Alba
Clustered Bellflower
Clump forming, upright perennial with
stalks of pure white flowers.
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
Flowering Period: June-Aug
40 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
5
5
~
Zone 2a
CAMPANULA Kent Belle
Kent Belle Bellflower
Picture
Not
Available
Zone 5a
Lovely compact plants produce papery sky
blue flowers. Long flowering plant with a
tidy mounding habit.
5“ ~
CAMPANULA carpatica White Clips
Bellflower
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: May-Sept
Width:
Height: 40 cm
25 cm
Zone 4a
5“ ~
~
CAMPANULA carpatica Blue Clips
Bellflower
Pale green oval leaves with strong white
marbling. Clear-pink tubular flowers.
Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds.
Flowering Period: July-Oct
Width:
Height: 25 cm
Picture
Not
Available
Produces a mass of golden yellow flowers
and narrow dark green leaves. Great for
cutting.
Flowering Period: April-July
Width:
Height: 71 cm
~
5 sun
“
Picture
Not
Available
~
part sun
Upright stalks support large blossoms in
pink, violet, and white. Attracts
hummingbirds. Biennial.
Flowering Period: June-July
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
30 cm
5
Zone 5a
shade
Zone 2a
CAMPANULA medium Calycanthema
Cup and Saucer Plant
Arching stems produce large, glossy dark
blue bell-shaped flowers from late spring
until mid-summer.
5
~
O
groundcover
~
Zone 1a
suitable as cut flower
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CAMPANULA Pantaloons
Bellflower
Picture
Not
Available
CAMPANULA persicifolia Alba
Peach-leaved Bellflower
Semi-double light purple flowers. Fragrant
bell-shaped blossoms attract
hummingbirds. Vigorous.
Flowering Period:
Height: 30 cm
5
~
40 cm
Width:
Picture
Not
Available
5
Zone 4a
CAMPANULA Pink Octopus
Bellflower
Picture
Not
Available
5
~
Picture
Not
Available
5
Picture
Not
Available
~
Picture
Not
Available
Zone 2a
Mounding foilage with long bells of white
burgandy speckled flowers. Dwarf variety.
Flowering Period:
Height: 15 cm
35 cm
5
Zone 5a
CAMPANULA punctata Rubriflora
Spotted Bellflower
Cream to purple bell-shaped flowers with
intense crimson spots. Prefers moist
locations.
Picture
Not
Available
15 cm
Width:
~
Zone 4b
CAMPANULA rotundifolia Olympica
Bluebells of Scotland
Bright blue flowers on an upright plant.
Reseeds itself. Fast growing.
Flowering Period: June-July
15 cm
Width:
Height: 25 cm
Flowering Period: June-July
40 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
5
5
~
Zone 5a
CARLINA acaulis
Bronze Thistle
Picture
Not
Available
Vigorous compact mounding plant with
star-shaped blue flowers.
CAMPANULA punctata Hot Lips
Hot Lips Spotted Bellflower
Cherry red bells of flowers adorn this
compact plant. Reblooms if old stems are
removed.
Flowering Period: summer
Width:
Height: 10 cm
Zone 2a
5“ ~O
Zone 5a
CAMPANULA pun. Bowl of Cherries
Spotted Bellflower
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 40 cm
45 cm
Width:
~
CAMPANULA poscharskyana
Siberian Bellflower
Japanese lantern buds open to striking pink
octopus-like flowers. Long bloom time.
Easy to grow.
Flowering Period:
Height: 35 cm
Foliage is a deep green mound that
produces long stems of white bell-shaped
flowers. Deadhead to encourage new
blooms.
Flowering Period: June-July
30 cm
Width:
Height: 90 cm
~O
Zone 2a
CARYOPTERIS Dark Knight
Blue Beard Spirea
Mat forming plant with spiny, deeply cut
foliage. Has silver and bronze leaves and
unique silvery white flowers.
Picture
Not
Available
Soft textured foliage with small dark blue
flowers.
Flowering Period: May-June
50 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
Flowering Period: Aug-Sept
Width:
Height: 90 cm
5
5
5 sun
~O
Zone 4a
“
~
shade
part sun
O
groundcover
90 cm
Zone 5a
suitable as cut flower
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CARYOPTERIS x cland. Worcester G
Blue Mist Spirea
CARYOPTERIS div. Snow Fairy
Snow Fairy Blue Spirea
Picture
Not
Available
Soft textured variegated foliage with light
blue flowers. Attracts hummingbirds and
butterflies.
Flowering Period: Aug-Sept
Width:
Height: 90 cm
5
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width:
Height: 85 cm
90 cm
5
Zone 5a
CATANANCHE caerulea
Blue Cupid's Dart
Picture
Not
Available
Grey-green foliage and sturdy single stems
hold soft lilac-blue blossoms.
Picture
Not
Available
Dainty single white flowers on grey-green
foliage.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
40 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
5
5
~
Zone 3a
~
Zone 3a
CENTAUREA dealbata
Persian Cornflower
Slow growing patches of drooping leaves
held on slender stems. Great under trees.
“ ~
Picture
Not
Available
These thistle-shaped rosy-purple blooms
make great, long-lasting cut flowers.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
45 cm
Width:
Height: 80 cm
40 cm
5
Zone 5b
CENTAUREA macrocephala
Armenian Basket Flower
Golden yellow button-like flowers bloom
on stiff stems. Great cut flower.
Picture
Not
Available
~
Zone 3a
CENTAUREA montana
Mountain Bluet
Bright blue, uniquely shaped 2" flowers. A
vigorous grower.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
40 cm
Width:
Height: 110 cm
Flowering Period: June-July
50 cm
Width:
Height: 70 cm
5
5
~
Zone 2a
CENTRANTHUS rub. Albus
White Valerian-herb
Picture
Not
Available
Zone 5a
Flowering Period: June-Aug
40 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
Flowering Period: Apr-May
Width:
Height: 45 cm
Picture
Not
Available
~
60 cm
CATANANCHE caerulea Alba
Cupid's Dart
CAULOPHYLLUM thalictroides
Blue Cohush
Picture
Not
Available
Has brilliant gold finger-sized leaves and
small, pure blue flowers. Prune to ground
in spring.
5
~
5 sun
“
shade
Picture
Not
Available
Zone 2a
part sun
Fragrant wine-red flowers and large light
green leaves form a nice bush. Good cut
flower.
Flowering Period: May-Aug
Width:
Height: 60 cm
40 cm
5
Zone 6a
~
CENTRANTHUS ruber Coccineus
Red Valerian
Bushy upright plant with fragrant creamy
white flowers. Fragrant.
Flowering Period: May-Aug
Width:
Height: 60 cm
~
O
groundcover
~
40 cm
Zone 3a
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CERASTIUM alp. subsp. Lanatum
Snow Over the Alps
Picture
Not
Available
CERASTIUM tomentosum
Snow in the Summer
Tiny, bright white blooms cover a dense
mat of grey-green foliage in the summer.
Picture
Not
Available
Flowering Period: June-July
40 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 15 cm
5
5
~O
Zone 4a
CHEIRANTHUS allionii
Siberian Wallflower
Picture
Not
Available
Loose spikes of fragrant bright orange
flowers over evergreen foliage. Attracts
butterflies.
5
~
Picture
Not
Available
~
Picture
Not
Available
Picture
Not
Available
Zone 5a
Dangling chains of yellow flowers with
glossy green succulent leaves. A nice
texture.
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 15 cm
20 cm
5
Zone 3a
CHRYSANTHEMUM alpinum
Alpine Chyrsanthemum
Hardy, clump-forming alpine perennial
with white daisy-like blooms appearing in
late spring. Rock garden plant.
Picture
Not
Available
~O
Zone 5a
CHRYSANTHEMUM max. Exhibition
Shasta Daisy
Large white, semi-double flowers in
summer. Divide, throwing away woody
stems.
Flowering Period: June-July
20 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 80 cm
5
5
~
Zone 1b
CHRYSANTHEMUM max. Silver Princ
Silver Princess Shasta Daisy
Picture
Not
Available
CHIASTOPHYLLUM Oppositifolium
Chiastophyllum
Flowering Period: Aug-Oct
Width:
Height: 50 cm
Compact plant with medium green serrated
leaves and tightly clustered pink blossoms.
Zone 2a
Stiff spikes of rose pink flowers in
summer. A nice cut flower.
~
Zone 1a
Flowering Period: July-Sept.
30 cm
Width:
Height: 40 cm
CHELONE oblique
Pink Turtlehead
5
~O
CHELONE lyonii Pink Temptation
Turtlehead
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Picture
Not
Available
Masses of white flowers cover the plant in
summer. Spills over walls. Nice in pots.
~
Zone 4a
CHRYSANTHEMUM pacificum
Gold and Silver Chrysanthemum
Great quantities of white daisies on a
compact plant. Reblooms if dead headed.
Used as a cut flower.
Picture
Not
Available
A standard, showy plant with silver edged
leaves and bright gold-yellow bracts in fall.
Flowering Period: June-July
40 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
Flowering Period: Sept-Oct
Width:
Height: 80 cm
5
~
5
5 sun
“
shade
Zone 4a
~
part sun
O
groundcover
~
60 cm
Zone 5a
suitable as cut flower
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CHRYSANTHEMUM rubellum Clara
Clara Curtis Chrysanthemum
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CHRYSANTHEMUM wey. White Bom
White Bomb Daisy
Large, deep pink single fragrant flowers
with yellow eye. Fall blooming. Great cut
flower.
Flowering Period: Augt-Oct
Width:
Height: 60 cm
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Flowering Period: Sept-Nov
Width:
Height: 25 cm
60 cm
5
Zone 4a
CHRYSANTHEMUM x rub Duchess D
Duchess D'Edinburgh Red Chrysanthe
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5 sun
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part sun
Golden flowers with black centres and
leathery green foliage. Dwarf variety.
Deadhead to encourage more blooms.
Flowering Period: June-Oct
Width:
Height: 40 cm
30 cm
5
Zone 4a
shade
Zone 1a
COREOPSIS grandiflora 'Domino'
Domino Coreopsis
Bright, golden-orange blooms form on this
spreading dwarf plant from spring to fall.
Drought tolerant. Easy to grow.
5
Zone 3a
CONVALLARIA majalis
Lily of the Valley
Traditional, sweet-smelling white flowers
emerge in the spring. A great ground cover
or woodland plant.
Zone
Flowering Period: May-July
Width:
Height: 25 cm
60 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
0m
COREOPSIS auriculata 'Nana'
Dwarf Coreopsis
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Zone 3a
Flowering Period: Sept-Oct
Width:
Height: 100 cm
60 cm
CLEMATIS tern. Sweet Autumn
Sweet Autumn Clematis
A fall flowering clematis with white starshaped blossoms. Fragrant.
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Impressive creamy white blooms on
slender, curving stalks. Leaves are lacy and
light green. Excellent cut flower.
Zone 5a
Flowering Period: Fall
Width:
3m
Height:
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CIMICIFUGA simplex White Pearl
Snakeroot, Bugbane
A native plant with tall bottle-brush spikes
of ivory-white, attractive fall fruit, and
dark foliage.
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Best show. Standard large, 2" single white
flowers in summer. Long blooming. Used
as cut flower.
5
Zone 4a
Flowering Period: Aug-Sept
Width:
Height: 120 cm
Zone 3a
Flowering Period: June-July
50 cm
Width:
Height: 80 cm
40 cm
CIMICIFUGA rac. Cohush Black
Black Snake Root
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50 cm
CHRYSANTHEMUM. max. Alaska
Shasta Daisy
Fall show-stopper of rose-red daisies with
yellow centres on a bushy plant.
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width:
Height: 60 cm
Dwarf plant producing a mound of dark
green foliage and white daisies with yellow
centres in late fall.
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groundcover
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20 cm
Zone 3b
suitable as cut flower
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COREOPSIS grandiflora 'Early Sunri
Early Sunrise Tickseed
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COREOPSIS grandiflora 'Sunray'
Sunray Coreopis
Forms a mound of leathery green leaves
with semi-double yellow flowers. Attracts
butterflies. Deadhead for re-blooming.
Flowering Period: June-Oct
Width:
Height: 45 cm
5
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Flowering Period: June-Oct
Width:
Height: 40 cm
30 cm
5
Zone 3a
COREOPSIS lanceolata 'Baby Sun'
Baby Sun Coreopsis
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Yellow flower with red eye. Removal of
spent flowers encourages re-blooming.
Nice compact plant.
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Zone 2a
Light yellow flowers with striking gold
foliage. Perfect for the tall perennial border
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 40 cm
Flowering Period: August
Width:
Height: 100 cm
5
5
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Zone 3a
60 cm
Zone 2a
COREOPSIS verticillata 'Moonbeam'
Moonbeam Thread leaf Coreopsis
Rosy pink flowers with a yellow center
form above fern- like foliage. Long
flowering.
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Dark green fern-like foliage is covered
with pale yellow flowers all summer.
Drought tolerant.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
50 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 50 cm
5
5
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Zone 3a
COREOPSIS verticillata 'Rosea'
Rose Coreopsis
Profusion of pink flowers with yellow
centres in summer. Delicate leaves.
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Zagreb'
Threadleaf Coreopsis
Burnt yellow flowers bloom all summer
above finely textured leaves. Drought
tolerant.
Flowering Period: June-July
40 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
50 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
5
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Zone 3a
CORYDALIS Berry Exciting
Berry Exciting Corydalis
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50 cm
COREOPSIS Lightening Flash
Tall Coreopsis
COREOPSIS rosea American Dream
American Dream Tickseed
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Produces numerous double yellow flowers.
Deadhead to encourage re-blooming.
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Flowering Period: spring/sum
40 cm
Width:
Height: 25 cm
5 sun
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Grey-green foliage topped with bright skyblue flowers.
Flowering Period: spring/sum
30 cm
Width:
Height: 25 cm
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Zone 5a
shade
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Zone 3a
CORYDALIS Blue Heron
Blue Corydalis
Pretty golden-green lobed leaves and
contrasting purple blossoms. Good
groundcover.
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part sun
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groundcover
Zone 7a
suitable as cut flower
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CORYDALIS Blue Panda
Blue Corydalis
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CORYDALIS Purple Leaf
Stunningly vibrant blue tube- shaped
flowers arch over low mounding foliage in
the spring.
Flowering Period: April-May
Width:
Height: 30 cm
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Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 20 cm
30 cm
5
Zone 4a
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Rock Harlequin
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Powdery blue foliage is ruffled and
cabbage- like. Produces sprays of creamy
white flowers.
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Zone 3a
Deep orange trumpet-shaped flowers with
dark throat. Attracts hummingbirds.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
40 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
70 cm
5
Zone
CROCOSMIA Lucifer
Crocosmia
Clumps of sword shaped leaves and small,
rich red blooms on long arching stems.
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Zone 7a
CYPERUS Little Tut
Cyperus Little Tut
Upright clumping grass with a yellowgreen tuft growing from the leaf tips.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
40 cm
Width:
Height: 60 cm
Flowering Period: August
Width:
Height: 90 cm
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Zone 7a
DELOSPERMA Cooperi Purple
Hardy Purple Ice Plant
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CROCOSMIA Emily McKenzie
Crocosmia
Flowering Period: June/July
Width:
Height: 80 cm
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Very low mounding, clump- forming
variety with dark green- black foliage.
Ideal for rock gardens.
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Zone 5a
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Zone 5b
Flowering Period: May-June
25 cm
Width:
8 cm
Height:
20 cm
CRAMBE maritima
Blue Seakale
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COTULA 'Pratt's Black'
Pratt's Black Brass Buttons
Pink and yellow flowers hang above lacy
blue green foliage. Unique flowers.
Flowering Period: May-Sept
Width:
Height: 40 cm
Deep green leaves bring forth rich bluishpurple blossoms.
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5 sun
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Spreading succulent with vibrant yellow
flowers in the spring. Durable and drought
tolerant. Rock garden plant.
Flowering Period: may-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 13 cm
45 cm
5
Zone 6a
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DELOSPERMA nubigenum
Yellow Ice Plant
Valued for its shimmering fuchsia- purple
daisies that keep coming all summer. A
vigorous spreader.
Flowering Period: Summer
Width:
Height: 18 cm
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60 cm
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groundcover
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Zone 3a
suitable as cut flower
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DELOSPERMA yellow
Yellow ice plant
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DELPHINIUM grand. 'Blue Butterfly'
Larkspur
Fleshy leaves produce vibrant yellow
flowers. Needs good drainage. Unique.
Flowering Period: June-Sept
30 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
Deep gentian-blue trumpet- shaped
flowers. Compact plant with deeply cut,
lobed foliage. All Delphiniums like rich
soil.
Flowering Period: May-June
20 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
5
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Zone 2a
DELPHINIUM x Black Knight
Larkspur
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DELPHINIUM x 'Blue Bird'
Larkspur
Unique dark purple and black flowers.
May need staking. Nice cut flower.
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Flowering Period: June-July
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
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Zone 2a
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DELPHINIUM x elatum 'Galahad'
Larkspur
Tall spikes of flowers with blooms of
medium blue and black "bee" in summer.
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Pure white spikes of colour in summer. A
true English garden addition.
Flowering Period: June-July
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
Flowering Period: June-July
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
5
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Zone 1a
DELPHINIUM x elatum 'Guinevere'
Larkspur
Blooms of lavender with white centres
make this plant a traditional favourite. A
tall must.
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DELPHINIUM x elatum 'King Arthur'
Larkspur
Flowers of dark purple with white centres
are held high above the foliage. Superb.
Flowering Period: June-Aug
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
Flowering Period: June-July
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
5
5
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Zone 2a
DELPHINIUM x elatum 'Summer Skie
Larkspur
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Spikes of clear blue flowers with white
"bee". Nice against a wall or as a
background plant.
Flowering Period: June-July
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
DELPHINIUM x 'Blue Jay'
Larkspur
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Zone 2a
DIANTHUS barbatus
Sweet William
Flowering Period: June-July
30 cm
Width:
Height: 120 cm
Single flower clusters of red, pink, and
white form on mounds of light green
foliage. Deadhead to encourage more
blooms.
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 20 cm
5
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5 sun
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Satiny light blue flowers with white centres
sway above deeply cut green leaves. May
require staking.
shade
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Zone 1a
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part sun
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groundcover
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Zone 2a
suitable as cut flower
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DIANTHUS bluehill
Bluehill Dianthus
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DIANTHUS caesius
Dense mats of glaucous foliage forms a
tight domed cushion that is topped with
very fragrant brilliant magenta flowers.
Flowering Period: May
Width:
Height: 13 cm
5
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Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 20 cm
30 cm
5
Zone
DIANTHUS caesius Firewitch
Firewitch Dianthus
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5
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Yellow flowers with fringed petals are
produced in spring. A traditional garden
favourite.
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Zone 4a
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Zone 4a
DIANTHUS caryop. Grenadin Pink
Grenadin Pink Carnation
Fine blue-green foliage produces stems
with deep red blooms in the spring.
Beautiful in rockeries.
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Fringed pink flowers bloom in the spring.
Very nice cut flower.
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
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Zone 4a
DIANTHUS caryop. Grenadin Red
Grenadin Red Carnation
Grey-green leaves contrast with the double
red flowers produced by this graceful
plant. Lovely cut flower.
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Zone 4a
DIANTHUS caryop. Grenadin White
Grenadin White Carnation
Grey green foliage forms a base for stems
of double white flowers. Elegant cut flower
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
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Zone 4a
DIANTHUS deltoides Arctic Fire
Maiden Pinks
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Zone 5b
Flowering Period: May-June
30 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
40 cm
DIANTHUS caryop. Grenadin Black K
Black King Carnation
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DIANTHUS caryop. Golden Sun
Golden Sun Carnation
Perennial of the Year 2006. Low tufts of
blue foliage show off bright rose-pink
flowers.
Flowering Period: April-Oct
Width:
Height: 15 cm
A garden standard with single pink flowers
that bloom in spring. Attractive mounding
plant with blue foliage.
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DIANTHUS deltoides Flashing Light
Flashing Light Maiden Pink
White and red blooms on mats of dense
foliage. Rock garden or border plant. Long
bloomer.
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Forms masses of small scarlet flowers
producing outstanding spring colour.
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 10 cm
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5 sun
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part sun
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groundcover
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Zone 2a
suitable as cut flower
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DIANTHUS grat. Sternkissen
Star Kisses Cheddar Pink
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DIANTHUS grat. Tiny Rubies
Tiny Rubies Cheddar Pinks
Tight mound of blue-green foliage set with
purple-pink star-shaped blooms in late
spring.
Flowering Period: May-June
Width:
7 cm
Height:
5
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Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 20 cm
0 cm
5
Zone 4a
DIANTHUS gratianopolis Pixie
Pixie Dianthus
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Zone 2a
Short stemmed semi-double pink flowers
above low mounds of grey- green foliage.
Rock gardens.
Flowering Period: May-July
Width:
Height: 30 cm
0 cm
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Zone 3a
DIANTHUS Snaps and Wine
Snaps and Wine Dianthus
A garden standard with blue-grey foliage
and red flowers in spring.
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DIANTHUS x Brigadier
Brigadier Dianthus
Lovely narrow blue leaves with scarlet red
flowers. Extremely fragrant.
Flowering Period: May-July
Width:
Height: 10 cm
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Zone 4a
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5 sun
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shade
Flowering Period: May-Sept
Width:
Height: 40 cm
30 cm
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Continuous bloom of white in spring and
summer on lacy mounding plants.
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DICENTRA eximia Alba
Dwarf White Bleeding Heart
Mound of small, fuschia pink blossoms.
Compact.
Flowering Period: Spring
Width:
Height: 10 cm
40 cm
Zone 4a
Flowering Period: May-June
40 cm
Width:
Height: 30 cm
DIANTHUS x Inshriach Dazzler
Inshriach Dazzler
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DIANTHUS Royal Midget
Royal Midget Dianthus
Flowering Period: July-Sept
Width:
Height: 15 cm
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Rosy red blooms edged with spotted
silvery white. Great spring flowerer in rock
gardens. Very popular.
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Zone 3a
Compact selection with thin grass-like
leaves that have a bluish hue. Topped with
fragrant fringed white blooms.
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Zone 2a
Flowering Period: May-June
20 cm
Width:
Height: 20 cm
45 cm
DIANTHUS Little Maiden
Maiden Pink
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DIANTHUS gratianopolitanus Spotti
Spotty Cheddar Pinks
A profusion of red-pink flowers and bluegreen foliage. Leaves typically form a low
mound.
Flowering Period: May-July
Width:
Height: 15 cm
Double deep pink ruffled flowers and
compact mounding blue-green foliage. A
great addition to borders and rock gardens.
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groundcover
40 cm
Zone 5b
suitable as cut flower
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