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Prices shown are for full flats only (any mix in flat). For less than full flats, please increase plant price by 25%; for less than 1/2 full flats (less than 36 plants in any flat), please also add $5 box charge.
'*' Denotes new variety for this season.

Achillea (Yarrow) zone 3

Colorado (A. millefolium) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Attractive as a border plant, in arrangements, or as an everlasting dried cut flower. Unique blend of desert canyon pastels colors including shades of pink, russet, red, apricot, cream, and beige. Compact plant grows about 2 ft. tall, 18 in. wide. Tolerates hot dry conditions, and prefers full sun.

Agastache (Licorice Plant) zones 4

Honey Bee Blue (A. scrophulariaefolia) 55¢ ea.
Pleasant mint-like scented 2 ft. foliage with long-blooming intensely colored flower spikes which attract bees, butterflies. Attractive cut flower. Self-cleaning, low maintenance. Fleuroselect winner.

*Sprite (A. scrophulariaefolia) Zone 6 55¢ ea.
Stunning spikes of apricot on 18 in. mint-scented stems. Long blooming.

Anemone (Windflower) Zone 4

*Sylvestris (from seed) 65¢ ea.
A.k.a. 'Snowdrop Anemone'. Long blooming, large creamy-white 2-3 in. single flowers with yellow stamens on 1 ft. stems. Late sping bloom.

Anthemis (Hardy Marguerite) Zones 4

Kelwayi 55¢ ea.
Lemon-yellow daisy-like 2 in. flowers on long (2 ft.) stems that bloom all summer long, and well into the fall. Strongly scented and attractive gray-green foliage. Great border or mass planting. Flowers used for yellow dye.

Aquilegia (Columbine) Zone 3

McKana Giants, Mixed55¢ ea.
A biennial with bi-color and solid color 3-1/2 to 4 inch blossoms on large sturdy 2 ft. plants. Blooms profusely the the second year. Tolerates partial shade. Colors include white, cream, lavender, pink, yellow, and red.

Music Hybrid Mix65¢ ea.
Large, colorful 2 to 3 in. bi-colored blooms atop compact 18-20 in. plants. Besides eyecatching blooms, 'Music' offers stocky, wind resistant plants, superb uniformity and hybrid vigor. Part or full shade.

* William Guiness 55¢ ea.
Blooms of rich purple-black against contrasting white. A favorite English Columbine. Height 18 in.

Barlow Mix 55¢ ea.
Dahlia-like, fully double blooms up to 2 in., in 10 different shades of white, rose, violet, and black-purple. Outstanding cut flower on long (up to 2 ft.) stems.

Tower Mix (A. vulgaris plena) 55¢ ea.
European Fleuroselect winner. A new type of columbine with double flowers and very short spurs, resembling large pink or blue raspberry fruits. Upright 2 ft. stems. Full or part shade.

Arenaria (Sandwort) zone 4

Montana 55¢ ea.
Evergreen, very low-growing (5 in.), moss-like ground cover with gray-green foliage and large, round, snow-white flowers all season long.

Armeria (Thrift) zone 3

Ornament Hybrid Mixture 55¢ ea.
Globe shaped flowers on long stems (12 in.) above low growing grass like foliage. Excellent for edging in rock gardens or for mass plantings. Tufted carpet of color with blooms of bright pink, rose, lilac, and coral shades.

Asclepias (Butterfly Weed) zone 3

Tuberosa 55¢ ea.
Bright red-orange 6 in. flower clusters. Height approx. 2 ft. with 2 ft. spread. thrives under dry conditions. Makes long-lived, low maintenance border plant or cut flower.

Ice Ballet (A. incarnata) 55¢ ea.
Pure white flower clusters, somewhat taller (to 3 ft.) than tuberosa above. Long lasting cut flower.

Soulmate (A. incarnata) 55¢ ea.
Rose colored flower clusters, approx. 3 ft., otherwise similar to Ice Ballet.

Gay Butterflies (A. tuberosa) 65¢ ea.
A mixture of yellow, orange, and red blossoms. Otherwise same characteristics as the orange A. tuberosa.

Hello Yellow (A. tuberosa) 65¢ ea.
Pure yellow, the first time available as a separate color.

Aster (Michaelmas Daisy) zone 4

Benary's Composition (A. novae-angliae, A. novi-belgii) 55¢ ea.
A mix of the best New England and New York seed asters, most double and semi-double, very bright rose, pink, white, red, blue, violet daisy-like blooms on 24-30 in. stems. Attractive cut flowers or colorful autumn blooms.

Wartburg Star (A. tongolensis) 55¢ ea.
Also fall blooming, tall (18 to 20 in.) half-dollar size single bright lavender-blue, daisy-like flower with distinctive yellow- orange center buttons.

Ericoides 55¢ ea.
A.k.a. 'Heath Aster'. A 3-4 ft. aster absolutely covered with very small white flowers in September and October. Very hardy.

Campanula (Bell Flower) zones variable

Cup & Saucer Canterbury Bell (C. medium) zones 4 55¢ ea.
A 24 inch biennial with bell-shaped flowers that have a flat base giving the appearance of a cup and saucer. Wide range of blues, pinks, whites.

Clip Series (C. carpatica) zones 3 65¢ ea.
Compact 8 in. plants, with an abundance of upright bell-shaped flowers. For partial shade or sun. Attractive mounded habit spreading to 10 in.
Specify color: Deep Blue, White

Superba (C. glomerata) zones 2 55¢ ea.
Clusters of very dark violet bell-stars on tall (18-24 in.) stems. Very floriferous, makes excellent cut flower.

Garganica zones 3 65¢ ea.
Similar to Serbian Bellfower with 6 in. sprays of star-shaped erect violet-blue flowers completely covering a low trailing type plant.

Acaulis (C. glomerata) zones 3 55¢ ea.
Compact, about 10 in, with clusters of deep blue bell-stars. Very floriferous.

* Bavaria Blue (C. cochleariifolia) 65¢ ea.
Perfectly mounded, compact (4-6 in.) alternative to 'Blue Clips'. Absolutely covered with open, dark blue, bell-style, cascading flowers. Excellent as year round pot plant. Flowers the first year!

Candytuft (Iberis) zone 4

Snowflake (I. sempervirens) 55¢ ea.
Mass of snow white, early, large flowers on silver tinted evergreen foliage. Compact (8 in.), spreading, forming a dense mat, excellent for walls, rock gardens, borders.

* Sweetheart (I. aurosiaca) 75¢ ea.
Similar habit as 'Snowflake, forming a compact (6 in.) dense cushion of pink changing to lilac. Seed crop failure last year; please call for availability in 2003.

Centaurea (Cornflower) zone 4

Montana (Mountain Blue) 55¢ ea.
Often called "perennial bachelors button" with 3 inch deep blue blooms and contrasting bold royal purple centers on sturdy 24 inch stems.

Dealbata (Persian Cornflower) 55¢ ea.
Large 2 to 3 in. rose colored fringed flowers, with silver foliage. About 2 ft. high stem. Nice cut flower.

Macrocephala (Armenian Basket Flower) 55¢ ea.
Large 3 in. golden yellow blooms on tall 3 ft. stems. Nice cut flower.

Centranthus (Jupiter's Beard) zone 4

Ruber 55¢ ea.
A highly fragrant perennial, 2 to 3 ft. in height, with early summer blooms arranged in dense terminal clusters. Flowers continuously right up until frost. Excellent garden performer, attractive cut flower.
Please specify color: 'Snowcloud' (White), 'Pretty Betsy'(Red)

Coreopsiszone 4

Early Sunrise (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Both an All America Selection and Fleuroselect Winner which produces masses of double and semi-double 2 inch yellow blooms, beginning with the year of planting. Plants grow bushy, approx. 18 inches in height.

Domino (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Another dwarf variety (15¤ in.), golden yellow single flowers with a dark center.

Delphinium zone 3 except 'D. cardinalis'

Pacific Giant 65¢ ea.
Long spikes of mostly double blossoms (3 in.), borne on stems 3 to 5 ft.. Needs staking in windy locations. Spectacular blooms of blue, lavender, white, and pink. Blooms over a long period, beginning in June.
Specify colors: Galahad (white), Astolat (rose/blk. bee)
, Blk. Knight (dk. blue/wh. bee), Blue Bird (sky blue/wh. bee), Guinevere (rose/wh. bee), Summer Skies (lt. blue/wh. bee), King Arthur (violet/wh. bee), Blue Jay (blue/dk. bee), Cameliard (lavender/wh. bee)

Magic Fountain 65¢ ea.
A more compact dwarfing version of the Pacific Giants (about 24-30 inches), that requires little or no staking. Proportionately smaller spikes of blooms than Pacific Giant, but very similar in quality and color.
Specify colors: Cherry Blossom, Lavender
, Dark Blue-Dark Bee, Dark Blue-White Bee, Lilac-Pink, White-Dark Bee, Sky Blue-White Bee

Blue Mirror (D. grandiflorum) 65¢ ea.
Spurless, deep navy blue 1-1/2 flowers freely borne on 15-20 in. stems. Here is a heat tolerant delphinium that will bloom virtually the entire summer.

Belladonna Hybrids (D. x belladonna) 65¢ ea.
Flowers the first season. Well branched plants with large spikes used as commercial cut flowers. Warning: plants/seeds are poisonous. Bellamosum (dark blue), Casa Blanca (white)

* New Millennium Hybrids 75¢ ea.
This is a new strain from New Zealand which is supposed to be more heat-tolerant, stronger-stemmed, more perennial, more heavily petalled, larger flowered than older strains. Height similar to Pacific Gia. strain.
Five colors, please specify: Royal Aspirations (bright blue), Blushing Brides (pink), Innocence (white)
, Pagan Purple (dark purple), Sunny Skies (sky blue)

Dianthus zone 3-4
additional Dianthus perennial selections listed in the Annual section under

'Dianthus'
Sweet William Mix (D. barbatus)
(from seed) 55¢ ea.
A biennial with very bright, fragrant, mostly double and bi- colored clusters of flowers. Approx. 18 in., an excellent cut flower.

Velvet n' Lace (D. plumarius) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Deep puple-black double carnation-like 2 in. fragrant blooms edged in white on 12 in. sturdy stems. Long bloom period, most unusual color.

Spring Beauty Mix (D. plumarius) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Fragrant 1-1/2 in. fringed, double carnation-like blooms in brilliant shades of salmon, rose, red, white, and pink, many with contrasting white or dark edge.

Zing Rose (D. deltoides) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Bright rose-red blooms, about 8 in. tall with thick green foliage. Blooms profusely all summer.

Cheddar Pink (D. gratianapolitanus) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Very fragrant, small 1/2 in. rose-pink blooms, about 12 in. tall. Concentrated bloom in June.

Knappi (D. knappi) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Unusual form with stunning silver mounded foliage, soft, sulpur- yellow blooms dotted with faint purple. Long bloom.

Digitalis (Foxglove) zone 3

Excelsior Hybrid (biennial) 55¢ ea.
Very attractive and showy hybrid of the familiar biennial with wider and showier bell shaped flowers on tall spikes, up to 5 ft. Mixture of colors include white, cream, yellow, pink, purple, and rose.

Ambigua (D. grandiflora) 55¢ ea.
Large, bright yellow bells on a compact (30-36 in.) plants.

Laevigata 55¢ ea.
Very graceful yellow, brown spotted bells. Long bloomer. Compact 2-1/2 to 3 ft.

Strawberry Foxglove (D. x mertonensis) 55¢ ea.
Somewhat more dwarf (3 to 3 1/2 ft.), with spires of 2-1/2 in. strawberry-rose colored flowers. Very attractive.

Apricot Foxglove (D. purpurea) 55¢ ea.
Pastel apricot with some spotting on 3 1/2 ft. plants. Very attractive.

Alba (D. purpurea) 55> ea.
Pure white on 3 1/2 ft. plants. Very attractive.

Woolly (Grecian) (D. lanata) 55¢ ea.
Coppery, whitish-brown unusual shaped flowers with a projecting lower lip surrounding a 30 in. spike. Very unusual, blooms later than most foxgloves.

Parviflora 65¢ ea.
Unusual reddish-brown, dense candles of about 2 ft. Blooms July through September. Seed stalks used in dried floral arrangements.

Herald Yellow (D. ferruginea) 55¢ ea.
Tall (to 5 ft.), especially large yellow blossoms. Blooms June- August.

thapsi 55¢ ea.
Short (18-20 in.), branched, with bells of purple rose with spotted throats. Perennial.

Primrose Carousel (D. purpurea) 55¢ ea.
Dwarf (30in.), branched, multi-stemmed, primrose-yellow foxglove with heavy maroon spotting in bells. U.K. 1999 flower of the year.

*Snow Thimble (D. purpurea) 55¢ ea.
For the first time, a snow white foxglove, similar to 'Alba', except without spots inside the bells!

*Elsey Kelsey (D. purpurea) 55¢ ea.
Snow white bells with 'raspberry jam' smeared adn speckled on the inside of each bell. 3-4 ft.

*Pink Champagne (D. purpurea) 55¢ ea.
Snow white bells with 'raspberry jam' smeared adn speckled on the inside of each bell. 3-4 ft.

Doronicum (Leopard's Bane) zone 3

Magnificum 55¢ ea.
Very hardy Gerbera-like 2 1/2 in. yellow blooms in early spring on 20 in. stems. One of the best early cut flowers for colder areas.

Echinacea (Coneflower) zone 4

* Ruby Star (E. purpurea) 65> ea.
A selection of 'Magnus' with stronger, more intense carmine-red petals.

Magnus (E. purpurea) 55¢ ea.
Large (4 in.) rosy-red blooms surround a brown center 'cone' on 3-4 ft. stems. Petals are more horizontal, wider than Purpurea. 1998 Perennial Plant of the Year.

* Primadonna Rose (E. purpurea) 55¢ ea.
Another new 'Magnus' type with larger 5- 6 in. lavender-rose blooms. Lighter colored compared to 'Ruby Star', but approx. same size blooms.

Purpurea 55¢ ea.
The most well known 'purple coneflower', with 3 inch rose-purple blooms with drooping petals surrounding the brown center cone. Blooms over a long period.

White Swan (E. purpurea 'Alba') 55¢ ea.
Creamy white 3-4 inch blooms, with a greenish-brown central cone, at the top of long 3-4 ft. stems.

Paradoxa 65¢ ea.
Very unusual large yellow coneflower which is a native of the Ozarks. Approx. 3 ft.

Euphorbia (Spurge) Zone 4

Polychroma 65¢ ea.
Bushy mound shaped 15 in. green floliage topped with bright, sulphur-yellow bracts which change to red in fall. Prefers full sun.

Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) zone 3

Goblin 55¢ ea.
A dwarf version with compact bushy 9 to 12 in. plants and abundant, large (3 in.) blooms of maroon edged with yellow. Drought proof and very showy bedding plant.

Burgundy 55¢ ea.
Large 3 in. glowing wine-red blooms on sturdy 20 in. stems.

Dazzler 55¢ ea.
Large, 3 in., yellow with orange-brown center, about 2 ft.

Bremen 55¢ ea.
Large 3 in. bloom with dark scarlet with yellow tips, about 2 ft.

Gypsophlia (Baby's Breath) zone 3

'Snowflake Double' (G. paniculata) 55¢ ea.
Masses of tiny pure white, about 50% double blooms on 30 in. bushy plants. Excellent for cut flowers, dried arrangements.

Helenium (Helen's Flower) zone 3/4

*Helena Series (H. autumnale) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Very hardy. Extremely attractive red, orange, gold, mahogany bicolor blooms. Good late season color, lasting through frosts until hard freezes. Tall 3 ft. plants. Under utilized in perennial bed. Nice cut flower.
Please specify color: 'Gold' (Solid golden-yellow), 'Red' (Deep red, yellow picotee edge)

Hoopesii (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Shorter, about 2 ft., with large yellow flowers. Blooms early summer.

Helianthemum (Rock Rose) zone 4-5

Mutabile Mixture 55¢ ea.
Creeping rockery plant, 8 to 10 in. high, mounding 1 ft. or more, completely covered with small rose-like 1 in. flowers of white, pink, red, and yellow. Soft gray-green evergreen foliage. Long bloom period.

Heliopsis (Yellow Daisy) zone 4

Summer Sun 55¢ ea.
Double 4 in. bright golden daisy-like blooms on long 2 to 3 ft. stems. Very heat tolerant, an ideal garden plant for the south. Bloom July through September.

Heuchera (Coral Bells) zone 3

Bressingham Hybrid Mix 65¢ ea.
Mounds of large scalloped green leaves with darker or lighter highlighted veins, about 24 in., with dainty bell-like flowers on graceful spikes of light pink to deep crimson.

Palace Purple 65¢ ea.
Showy 12 in. mahogany-red large ivy-shaped foliage. Small white flowers from early to mid-summer. 1991 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year.

Dale's Strain (H. americana) (from seed) 65¢ ea.
Decorative, variable, marbled 'maple-leaf' leaves with pronounced dark veins and with a silver-bronze interior imprint. Cream colored bloom sprays on 2 ft. stems.

Firefly(H. x brizoides)(from seed) 65¢ ea.
Showy birght scarlet flower sprays. Ivy-shaped green evergreen foliage.

Hollyhock (Alcea) zone 3

*Black Currant Whirl, Mixed 65¢ ea.
Mostly fully double deep purplish-black blooms with variable highlights of cream here and there. Tall (6-7 ft.).

*Creme de Cassis (A. rosea), Mixed 65¢ ea.
Also black currant colored, single and semi-double flowers with attractive interior veining that fades to a light lavenger at the blossom edge. Tall (5-6 ft.).

*'Peaches n' Dreams', Mixed 75¢ ea.
Double creamy peach blooms, a few tinged with raspberry on tall 5-6 ft. stems.

Powderpuffs, Mixed 55¢ ea.
Fully double flowers on tall (5 to 6 ft.) stems, in shades of white, pink, yellow, rose, lavender, and red. Most beautiful of all doubles. Biennial.

The Watchman (A. rosea nigra) 55¢ ea.
An unusual dark maroon, almost black, single, saucer-shaped blooms arranged on a 4 ft. stem. Eye-catching. Perennial.

Country Romance Mix 55¢ ea.
Old fashioned 3 to 5 in. single blooms in colors of rose, pink, orange, yellow, white, and marooncovering tall 6 ft. stalks. Long blooming. Perennial.

Knautia Zone 4

Macedonica 65¢ ea.
A season long (early spring to frost) pin-cushion, scabiosa-like, fully double dark-red 1-1/2 in. blooms atop 2 ft. stems.

Melton Pasrels 65¢ ea.
Similar to Macedonica except a mix of blue, mauve, pink, salmon, and scarlet blooms.

*'Mars Midget' (K. macedonica) 65¢ ea.
A compact, dwarf (18 in.) version of Macedonica with ruby-red flower heads. Long summer-long continuous and profuse bloom.

Kniphofia (Tritoma or Red Hot Poker)

Flamenco zone 5 55¢ ea.
1999 AAS winner. Tall (30 in.), spectacular 8 in.spikes of flowers in shades of cream, orange, red, yellow, and some bi-colors. Flowers the first year, mid- June, July.

Lathyrus (Perennial Sweet Pea)

*Pearl Series (L. latifolius) zone 4 65¢ ea.
Climbing (4-6 ft.) old -fashioned perennial sweet peas. Long lasting perennial with an extended July/August bloom period.
Please choose color desired: Red, Pink, White.

Liatris (Blazing Star) zone 3

Kobold 65¢ ea.
Rose purple 'pipe cleaner' shaped spikes, with attractive dark green lily-like leaves. Compact (18 in.), very hardy cut flowers. Please add surcharge of 10> per plant.

Linum (Flax)

Perenne zone 4 55¢ ea.
Spectacular sprays of small, sky-blue, single blossoms on a 2 ft. slender stem.

Lobelia (Cardinal Flower) Zone 5

Illumination (L. fulgens) 55¢ ea.
Improved version of 'Queen Victoria' with brilliant crimson flowers with crimson-red foliage arranged on tall (3 to 4 ft.) elegant stems. Thrives in shady, cool, moist areas.

Gerardii (L. vedrariensis x gerardii) 55¢ ea.
A magnificant tall (36 in.) deep purple flower spikes which bloom in late summer-fall.

Lupine zone 4

Russell Hybrid, Mixed 55¢ ea.
Very tall strain, to 36 inches, with long spires of blossoms of single and mixed colors, including carmine, pink, white, blue, yellow, red, and cream.

Morelo Cherry (L. regalis), Mixed 65¢ ea.
High quality, large blooms of variable shades of cherry-red. Tall to 3 ft.

*Tutti Frutti Mix (L. polyphyllus), Mixed 65¢ ea.
High quality english strain with many solid and bi-colored strains. Tal to 3 ft.

Gallery Hybrid, Mixed 65¢ ea.
More compact and earlier version, will bloom the first year. Solid 10 in. flower spikes, sturdy 20 in. plants.
Specify colors: White, Red, Pink, Blue, Yellow.

Lychnis (Maltese Cross Flower) zone 4

Chalcedonica 55¢ ea.
Large dense heads made up of small scarlet flowers which are individually shaped like the Maltese Cross. Stems are approx. 2 ft. in height. Makes fine cut flower.

*Molten Lava (L. x haageana) Zone 6 55¢ ea.
Compact (18 in.) dark bronze foliage with bright scarlet-orange 2 in. flowers borne on terminals in mid summer.

*Vesuvius (L. arkwrightii) Zone 5 55¢ ea.
Clump-forming with compact (18. in) bronze foliage with early to mid-summer cymes of 5-10 star-shaped 1-1/2 in. flowers.

Malva (Musk-mallow) zone 4

Zebrina (M. sylvestris) 55¢ ea.
Single saucer-like blooms, somewhat variable in color, but usually white with unusual purple veins. Free flowering all summer on 2 1/2 ft. stems.

Mauritiana (M. sylvestris) 55¢ ea.
A large upright form with fine dark-violet blooms all summer.

Monarda (Bee Balm) zone 4

Didyma Panorama, Mixed (from seeds) 55¢ ea.
Very fragrant flowers blooming in mid-summer, with long stems (2 to 2-1/2 ft.) and a bright array of reddish colors bright red, pink, violet and salmon. Sweet fragrance often attracts hummingbirds.

Citriodora (Lemon Mint) (from seeds) 55¢ ea.
Pink and white flowers with purple spots. Upright, stately 30 in. plants with large lemon scented leaves that are irresistible to bees. Will bloom the first season. Tender perennial, grow as annual in northern zones.

Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) zone 3

Blue Victoria 55¢ ea.
Very popular for edging and bedding, these blue tiny flowers on 8 in. compact, yet bushy plants provide a mass of color in the spring garden. Prefers moist location, and will perform well in shady areas. Will bloom the first season.

Oenothera (Evening Primrose) zone 4

Missourienis 55¢ ea.
Large 3 to 4 in. bright yellow, sweet-scented, poppy style blooms on 12 in. spreading plants. Full sun or part shade.

Speciosa 55¢ ea.
Similar, except soft-pink, fragrant blooms day and night on 12 in. spreading plants. Full sun or part shade. Blooms all summer.

Penstemon (Bearded Tongue) Zone 3 to 7

Rondo (P. barbatus) (zone 4) 55¢ ea.
A dwarf mixture of foxglove-like blooms on 15 in. spikes of various shades of bright colors. Fairly hardy, but cover during winter in northern New England.

Husker Red (P. digitalis) (zone 3) 65¢ ea.
1996 Perennial Plant of the Year. Attractive, dark greenish-red-bronze foliage, light pink snapdragon-like 4 ft. flower spikes. Please add surcharge of 5¢ per plant.

*Alba (P. digitalis) (zone 3) 65¢ ea.
A green-leaved version of 'Husker Red' except with large pure-white bells. Part shade or sun.

*'Blue Buckle') (zone ? Untested) 65¢ ea.
Large, dense clusters of blue flowers on 15 in. stems. Narrow, glossy, dark green foliage.

Physostegia (Obedience Plant) zone 2

Virginiana 55¢ ea. Approx. 2 ft. tall spire of white or rose blossoms, similar to a smaller version of foxglove. Excellent cut flower, and extra hardy.
Specify color: 'Crown of Snow' (white), 'Rose Crown' (rose).

Platycodon (Balloon Flower) zone 3

Fuji (P. grandiflorus) 55¢ ea.
A long-lived tall,exotic strain with 2 1/2 in. single star-shaped blooms atop 2 ft. stems. Mixture of pink, blue, and white. Attractive as garden or cut flower. Blooms all summer long. Very hardy.
Available in separate colors this year: Pink, Blue, White.

Hakone Blue (P. grandiflorus) 65¢ ea.
Similar to Fuji Blue but with star-shaped double blossom (10 petals instead of 5).

Sentimental Blue (P. grandiflorus) 55> ea.
A dwarf (6-7 in.) platycodon with large up to 3 in. mid-blue flowers all summer long.

Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder) zone 2

Blue Pearl (P. caeruleum) 55¢ ea.
Very hardy with large clusters of azure blue flowers will bloom all season. Bushy, fern-like foliage grows to 2 ft.

Apricot Delight(P. caeruleum) 65¢ ea.
Clusters of apricot/lilac flowers, long bloom period June-August. 2 ft.

*Blue Master (P. foliossisima)) 55¢ ea.
Considered by many as the best Jacobs Ladder, though not as common as 'Blue Pearl', this is a long blooming strain with strong 2-1/2 ft. stems supporting clusters of bright blue 1/2 in. flower cups with orange stamens. Fern-like foliage.

*Heavenly Habit (P. boreale) 55¢ ea.
New! Compact, with violet-blue, yellow-eyed flowers covering 12 in. stems. Reblooms after deadheading.

Potentilla (Cinquefoil) zone 4

Monarch's Velvet 55¢ ea.
Fairly hardy, semi-evergreen, with strawberry-like leaves, approx. 2 ft. mounded growth habit covered with 1 in. rich raspberry-red flowers having dark or black centers. Blooms all summer until frost.

Poppy, Iceland zone 2

'Summer Breeze' (P. nudicaule) 65¢ ea.
Mix of large, fragrant orange andyellow blooms, approx 4 in. dia., on 14 in. stems. Heavy bloomer with up to 30 blooms per plant, blooming the entire summer. Extra hardy.

*'Party Fun' (P. Nudicaule) 55¢ ea.
Mix of many different colors (including yellow, white, orange,pink and bi-colors) of extra large flowers on dwarf 14 in. stems. Magnificent display.

Poppy, Oriental zone 2

'Allegro' 55¢ ea.
Huge 6 in. black-eyed scarlet-orange blooms on dwarf wind tolerant 16 in. plants.

'Beauty of Livermore' 55¢ ea.
Huge single, tulip-like, showy blooms during late May, very deep crimson-red in color, borne on long pencil-thick stems about 30 inches in height.

'Brilliant' 55¢ ea.
Same size and characteristics as 'Beauty of Livermore', except brilliant scarlet-red.

'Carmeum' 55¢ ea.
Huge light salmon blossoms with coal-black centers atop 30 in. stems.

*'Coral Reef' 55¢ ea.
New color with hugh pastel coral-pink bloosoms with contrasting black centers. 30 in. stems.

'Pizzicato Mix' 55¢ ea.
1995 Fleuroselect Gold Medal winner. Semi-dwarf (20 in.), many huge blooms per plant with color range of white, pink, rose, scarlet, dark red, all with a dark eye.

*'Prince of Orange' 55¢ ea.
Bright orange, otherwise similar to 'Brilliant'.

'Princess Victoria Louise' 55¢ ea.
Huge deep salmon blossoms with coal-black centers atop 30 in. stems.

'Queen Alexandra' 55¢ ea.
Huge salmon-pink blossoms with coal-black centers atop 30 in. stems.

'Royal Wedding' 55¢ ea.
Huge pure white blossoms with coal-black centers atop 30 in. stems.

Poppy, Other. zone 6

*'Double Tangerine Gem' (P. ruprifragum) 55¢ ea.
A long-lived poppy with a profusion of long-blooming (Late May to July) double soft orange flowers on compact 12-16 in. stems above finely cut silver-blue foliage.

Pyrethrum (Painted Daisy) zone 3

Robinson's Rose 55¢ ea.
Single and semi-double daisy with very attractive rose-pink spring cut flower. Blossoms are about the size of Shasta Daisies, and stems are about 2 ft.

James Kelway 55¢ ea.
A very attractive dark crimson-red version of Robinson's above.

Rudbeckia (Gloriosa Daisy) zone 3
for 'Indian Summer', 'Sonora', 'Toto', see Annual section

Goldstrum 65¢ ea.
Most hardy variety with 3 to 4 in. very fine yellow daisies with dark button centers. Long blooming all summer. Extra heat tolerant and drought resistant. No perennial garden should be without 'Goldstrum' for season-long color.

Green Wizard (R. compositae) 55¢ ea.
Unusual selection with bright green petals surrounding a contrasting, prominent black cone. Long flowering period, June-August. Unique cut flower.

Salvia zone 4

Blue Queen (S. numerosa) 55¢ ea.
Semi-tall 20 in. dark violet-blue spikes which bloom June through August.

Rose Queen (S. numerosa) 55¢ ea.
Same as above, except rose-pink flowers.

*Blue Spires (S. transylvanica) 55¢ ea.
Mass of absolutely beautiful royal-blue claw-like flowers on tall 3 ft. stems above deep green floliage. Long blooming June -Spetember.

Santolina (Lavender Cotton) zone 6

Tomentosa (S. chamaecyparissus) (from seed) 65¢ ea.
A compact, 12 to 18 in., accent or companion plant valued for its silvery-gray, finely divided, fragrant (when crushed) foliage. Yellow button flowers.

Saponaria (Rock Soapwort) zone 3

Ocymoides 55¢ ea.
A low growing (to 8 in.), floriferous, vigorous trailing type ground cover, container or rockery plant covered with thick oval dark leaves and absolutely loaded with single rose-pink blooms. Prefers full sun. Heavy bloomer. Hardy.

Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower) zone 4

House Hybrids, Mixed (S. caucasica) 55¢ ea.
Mix of blue, lavender, and white shades of double and semi-double ruffled 3 in. blooms atop 2 to 2-1/2 ft. stems. Attractive cut flower that blooms all summer.

Fama (S. caucasica) 65¢ ea.
Uniform, large, intense lilac-blue flowers on 2 ft. stems. Long blooming.

Perfecta White (S. caucasica) 65¢ ea.
Same as Fama above, except pure white.

Compliment (S. caucasica) 65¢ ea.
Similar to 'Fama', except deep violet.

*Yellow (S. ochroeleuca) 65¢ ea.
This is a light yellow version with 2 1/2 ft. stems for cutting.

Sedum zone 3

Dragons Blood (spurium coccineum) 55¢ ea.
Neat 6 in. tall mats of bronze-green foliage and bright rose star-like flowers in spring and summer. Attractive ground cover for steep slopes. Tolerates dry soil.

Sempervivum (Hens & Chickens) zone 3

Perennial Species Mixed 55¢ ea.
Primarily grown for the attractive foliage which consists of thick, succulent, fleshy leaves that form compact (3 to 6 in.) green to purple rosettes. Also produces dense flower heads of pink, yellow, greenish-white, and carmine.

Shasta Daisy (Chrysanth. max.) zone 4

Alaska 55¢ ea.
A classic white daisy for cut flowers with large (3 inch) white petals surrounding a yellow button. Stems up to 3 ft. Blooms June-August.

Marconi 55¢ ea.
Double and semi-double huge (up to 6 in.) white blooms on long 28 in. stems.

Dwarf Snow Lady 55¢ ea.
1988 AAS Winner. Hardy, dwarf compact daisy 10 to 12 in. in height, covered with 2-1/2 in. white daisies with yellow center. Heat tolerant, blooms all season. Note: Seed crop failure in 2000. We expect seed will be available in time for 2001 crop, but in the event it is not, we will substitute 'Silver Princess' which has similar characteristics. Please specify alternative substitute if this 'Silver Princess' is not desired.

*Crazy Daisy 55¢ ea.
A new strain with fluffy, quilled, mostly double, 2-1/2 to 3 in. white daisies on 2 ft. stems. Long bloom period.

Silene (Catchfly) zone 4

Schafta 55¢ ea.
An unusual compact (8-10 in.), upright cut flower from the Ukraine. Broccoli style heads of tiny rosy-pink flowers.

*Orientalis 55¢ ea.
Large 4 in. heads of dense clusters of crimson-rose flowers. 2 ft. stems. July/Aug. bloom.

Stachys (Lamb's Ear) zone 4

Lanata (S. byzantina) 55¢ ea.
Grown mainly for its very soft, velvet or woolly, silver foliage, approx. 12 in. high. Also bears small purple-pink flower spikes on 12 in. stems, mid-summer.

Statice (Limonium) zone 3

Sea Lavender (S. latifilia) 55¢ ea.
Large, lavender blue flowers. Excellent for cut flowers or for drying.

*German (L. tartarica or L. dumosum) 55¢ ea.
Dense heads made up of sprays of attractive small white flowers. Suitable for garden or cut flower. 18 in. tall. The most widely planted perennial statice.

Stokesia (Stoke's Aster) zone 5

Laevis Cyanea 65¢ ea.
Large (to 3 in.) fluffy single blue aster-like flowers on 20 in. stems with silvery-green foliage. Fairly hardy but should have winter cover north of zone 5. Long-lived, trouble free, drought resistant perennial.

Teucrium (Germander) zone 4

chamaedrys (T. x lucydris) 65¢ ea.
A minature evergreen 12 in. hedge. Deep green, glossy leaves in a very neat symetrical habit Rosy-purple flowers in late summer. Trim to any height up to 12 in.

* 'Purple Tails' (t. hyrcanicum) 65¢ ea.
From England. Purple, upright, veronica-style, 20 in. spikes of flowers amidst bushy, dark green, scented foliage. Mid summer flower period.

Thalictrum (Meadow Rue) zone 4

Aquilegifolium Mix 65¢ ea.
Tall, graceful, 3 to 4 ft. plants with fluffy smoke-like rose, pink or white. Over time, each plant will produce a dense mound of up to 30 stems, producing a dense cloud of fluffy blooms. Most unusual cut flower.

flavum 'Glaucum' (T. speciosissimum) 65¢ ea.
Native of Spain and Portugal, this is a tall (4-6 ft.) yellow version with dense clusters of yellow flowers from mid-June until August. Foliage is blue-green. A most beautiful plant for the garden's back border. Needs rich moist soil.

Trollius (Globeflower) zone 3

Golden Queen (T. chinensis) (from seed) 65¢ ea.
Large double buttercup-like flowers of deep orange, approximately 2 ft. Long blooming (May-Aug.), with lobed or cut leaves. It thrives in moist areas.

Verbascum zone 4

Southern Charm Hybrid 65¢ ea.
Easy to grow hybrid with hundreds of 1 in. flowers in shades of lavender, cream, rose, and pink, many with darker eyes. Large, well-branched, 30 in. with a 20 in. spread. Long blooming. Nice cut flower.

Flush of White (V. phoeniceum) 55¢ ea.
Large, pure white flowers envelope erect stems. Flowers first year. Approx. 2 ft.

* Violetta (V. phoeniceum) 55¢ ea.
Dark purple flower spikes. Reblooms if dead-headed.

Banana Custard (V. phoeniceum) 55¢ ea.
Rich, large, soft yellow flowers.

Bold Queen (V. chaixiialbum) 55¢ ea.
Spires of creamy-white with plum-pink eyes.

* Copper Rose Hybrid (V. x hybridum) 65¢ ea.
Dark purple flower spikes. Reblooms if dead-headed.

Vernonia (Ironweed) zone 4

Crinita (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Native of southern prairie states. Clump forming and tall (5-6 ft.) with strong stems and flower clusters made up of many 1 in. purple flowers. Not unlike Eupatorium purpureum in habit, but larger and with darker colored flowers. Suited for moist conditions in sun or part shade.

Veronica (Speedwell) zone 4

Spicata Sightseeing, Mixed (V. spicata) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
An attractive blend of pink, blue, and white dense flower clusters on extra long spikes for cutting. Very uniform. Height approx. 2 to 2-1/2 ft.

Blue Bouquet (V. spicata) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Exclusively lavender-blue spikes, 18 in. with deep glossy, green foliage.

Spicata Rose (V. spicata) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Similar to Blue Bouquet except rose-pink flowers.

'Alba' (V. spicata) (from seed) 55¢ ea.
Pure white flower spikes atop 15 in. stems.

Viola (Johnny Jump-Up) zone 4-5

Helen Mount (V. tricolor) 72-cell 55¢ ea.
This is the original tri-color Johnny Jump-Up with 3/4 in. violet, lavender, and yellow flowers, about 5 in. Hardiest strain, and will flower first year.

Available as 32-size plants

Prices shown are for full flats only (any mix in flat). For less than full flats, please increase plant price by 25%; for less than 1/2 full flats (less than 16 plants in any flat), please also add $5 box charge. '*' Denotes new variety for 2001

Achillea (Yarrow) zone 3

Red Beauty (A. millefolium) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Crimson red flowers and feathery fern-like foliage. Striking cut flower or in dried arrangement. Height 18 in.

Snowsport (A. millefolium) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Pure white blooms from June through August. Height 18 in.

Moonshine (A. millefolium) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Bright yellow, 18-24 in.

Paprika (A. millefolium) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Brick-red flowers, 2 to 2-1/2 ft.

* Anthea (A. millefolium) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Primrose yellow, greener foliage, more vigorous than 'Moonshine', 2-3 ft.

Appleblossom (A. millefolium) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Vigorous grower with pink-peach blossoms.

Hope (A. millefolium) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Creamy, very light yellow blossoms.

Lavender Lady (A. millefolium) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Pale lavender blossoms.

Royal Tapestry (A. millefolium) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Royal purple blooms with a white eye. Repeat bloomer.

Terracotta (A. millefolium) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Flowers start out pink, maturing to terracotta color. Silver foliage, 30 in.

*King Edward (A. tomentosa) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
'Woolly Yarrow'. Low (3 in.), creeping, thick, mat-forming, woolly foliage with primrose-yellow flowers. Good ground cover.

Aconitum (Monkshood) zones 3

Albus (A. napellus) $2.50 ea.
Pure white, helmut-shaped, snap-dragon like flowers bloom mid-summer. Glossy dark green 2-3 in. deeply lobed leaves adorn 3-4 ft. plants. Long-lived, very hardy.

Bi-color (A. cammarum) $2.50 ea.
Similar to above, except white with a blue edge. 3-4 ft.

Newry Blue (A. napellus) $2.50 ea.
Similar to above, except deep blue.

Arendsii (A. carmichaelii 'Arendsii) $2.50 ea.
Dark blue, larger more closed helmut-shaped florets, and bloom period is September/October. Blooms until heavy freeze; frost doesn't disturb bloom. 4 ft.

*'Pink Sensation' (A. carmichaelii) $2.50 ea.
New! Pale pink flowers on 3 ft. stalks, above glossy dark green foliage.

Aegopodium (Goutweed) zone 4

Variegatum (A. podagraria) $1.50 ea.
Strong spreading 8-10 in. green and white variegated ground cover.

Agastache (Mixican Hyssop) Zone 5

Blue Fortune. $1.50 ea.
Tall 2-3 ft. spikes of rich blue flowers July and August. Aromatic, licorice-scented foliage. Very attractive to bees, hummingbirds, butterflies. Great cut flower.

Apricot Sunrise - Zone 6 $1.50 ea.
Similar except orange-apricot flowers, 18 in. to 2 ft. Blooms all summer.

Rupestris - Zone 5 $1.50 ea.
Taller, 3-4 ft., with rosy orange flowers. Long bloom period from early summer to heavy frost. Scented silver-gray foliage. Very hardy.

*Frutti Tutti - Zone 6 $1.50 ea.
Seemingly endless blooming foot long, deept magenta-pink flower spikes. Also useful as annual for containers since it blooms profusely the first season.

*Golden Jubilee (A. foeniculum) - Zone 5 $1.50 ea.
2003 AAS winner. Unusual golden chartreusse-yellow colored foliage with tall blue flower spikes.

Ajuga (Bugleweed) zones 3

Bronze Beauty (A. reptans) $1.50 ea.
Strong, low growing (6 in.) ground cover with attractive deeply bronzed foliage, blue flowers spikes. Spreads by creeping stems. An exceptional, hardy ground cover.

Burgundy Glow (A. reptans) $1.50 ea.
Similar to above, except with very colorful deep burgundy foliage.

*Chocolate Chip (A. x tenorii) $1.50 ea.
Dwarf form with unusual narrow leaves that form neat, shiny, clumps of chocolate foliage. Blue flower spikes.

*Mahogany (A. reptans) $1.50 ea.
Dark burgundy-bronze foliage. Especially dark in cooler weather. Bright blue flower spikes.

Alchemilla (Lady's Mantle) zones 3

Mollis (Thriller) $1.50 ea.
Gray-green scalloped, cupped, ornate, mouunding foliage completely covering the ground. Yellow-green 18 in. flower sprays in summer for cutting/drying.

Allium (Flowering Onion) zones 4 Also see 72 size Herb section for Allium 'tuberosum' (Chives, Garlic)

*'Montanium' (A. senescens ssp. montanum) $1.50 ea.
Rose-colored flower clusters on 16 in.stems, gray-green foliage.

Amsonia (Blue Star or Blue Milkweed) zones 5

*Hubrictii $1.50 ea.
Clump-forming, 2-3 ft. tall. Grown for its mid-green, willow-like or needle-shaped 2-3 in. leaves which turn bright yellow in autumn. Sky-blue blossom umbrels in spring.

*Blue Star (A. tabernaemontana) Zone 3 $1.50 ea.
Clump-forming, with many stems of dark green lance-shaped leaves and starry-blue 3/4 in. flowers forming panicles covering the foliage in sping.

Anemone (Windflower) zones 5

'Prince Heinrich' $2.50 ea.
This tall (30 in.) late summer and fall blooming Japanese Anemone prefers partial shade, rich soil, and protection from winter winds. Deep rose-red, semi-double 3 in. blooms. Slow growing.

'September Charm' $2.50 ea.
Fall blooming, mauve pink, single 3 in. blooms with darker undersides. Very free flowering. Slow growing.

'Whirlwind' $2.50 ea.
Fall blooming, large semi-double white 3-4 in. blooms. Lots of blooms. Slow growing.

Anthemis (Hardy Marguerite) span> zone 3

*'Suzanna Mitchel' $1.85 ea.
Creamy-white 1-1/2 in. daisies with yellow buttons blooming for 3 months over silvery-green fern-like foliage. 2 ft. Full Sun.

*'Sauce Hollandaise' (A. tinctoria) $1.85 ea.
Heavy, never ending blooms creamy-white daisies with yellow buttons. Erect, tidy clumps of dark green, fern-like, fragrant foliage. 2 ft. Full sun.

Armeria (Thrift or Seapinks)span> zone 3

*'Dusseldorf Pride' (A. maritima) $1.85 ea.
Many rose-pink 1-2 in. flower clusters atop stiff 8 in. stems. Clump forming with neat, linear dark green 'dianthus-like' foliage spreading to a 1 ft. dia.

Artemesia (Wormwood) zone 3 ,4, 5

Powis Castle (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Very feathery, lacey silver foliage forming a dense mound. Striking foliage contrast to any perennial garden. Useful for wreaths. Height about 2 ft. Zone 5 hardiness.

Silver Mound (A. schmidtiana) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Attractive foliage variation with finely cut, silver-gray leaves, mounding growth habit, much lower growing (approx. 8 to 10 in.) than 'Powis Castle'. Appearance of a fuzzy rock or cushion in the garden. Excellent as ground cover. Hardy to zone 3.

Guizhou (A. lactiflora) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Distinctive blackish-green aromatic foliage, mahogany stems contrast against sprays of tiny fragrant cream flowers. Tall, erect growth habit, about 4 ft. Zone 4.

Silver Brocade (A. stelleriana) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Velvety foliage with the appearance of a trailing Dusty Miller. Spreading/trailing habit makes excellecnt companion plant for containers or borders. Zone 3.

Valerie Finnis (A. ludoviciana) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
A.k.a. 'White Sage'. Showy silver-gray foliage in a loose 2 ft. upright growth habit. Used in bouquets

*Capalarus) Zone 5 (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Unique form from China with silvery foliage that gives the 12-18 in. plant a juniper appearance.

Aruncus (Goats Beard) zone 3

Dioicus (A. sylvester) $1.50 ea.
Graceful creamy white, large, Astilbe-like plumes in early summer on tall 4-6 ft. bushy plants. Tolerates shade.

Aster (Michaelmas Daisy) zone 4
Striking, large sized, colorful late summer through fall blooms, Asters make a nice addition to fall mums for late season color. Mass of daisy-style flowers.

Purple Dome (A. novae-angliae) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Nice mounding habit, 18 in., purple with yellow centers, late summer through fall.

Alma Potschke (A. novae-angliae) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Bright rose-pink, tall (3 ft.), fall blooming.

Patricia Ballard (A. novi-belgii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Lavender pink blooms, 3 ft.

Winston Churchill (A. dumosus) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Raspberry-red blooms on an 18 in. plant., early fall blooming.

Alert (A. dumosus) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Deep crimson-red blooms on a compact 10-12 in. plant. Late summer blooom.

September Ruby (A. novae-angliae) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Bright red blooms on a tall 3-4 ft. plant.

Professor Kippenberg (A. dumosus) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Lavender-blue with yellow centers, 18 in. plant.

*Lady in Black (A. latiflorous) )Zone 5 (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Absolutely smothered with tiny white daisies over dark colored, bronze foliage. 3 ft.

*Wood's Blue (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Compact 12-18 in. with attractive dark-green, highly mildew-resistant foliage. Superior lavender-blue daisies with a yellow center over an extended bloom period.

*Wood's Pink (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Same as above except pink flowers.

*Wood's Purple (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Same as above except purple flowers.

Astilbe zone 4
Astilbes perform best under moist shade or partial shade conditions. However, they will tolerate full sun if adequate moisture is available.

Brautscleier or 'Bridal Veil' (A. arendsii) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Extra dense sprays of white with a hint of pink, 30 in., mid-summer flowering.

Catherine Deneuve (A. arendsii) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Fluffy rose-pink plumes over compact dark green foliage, 2 ft., mid-summer bloom.

Elizabeth van Veen (A. japonica) (from cuttings) $2.25 ea.
A new strain with purple blooms, 2 ft. June/July flowering.

Fanal (A. arendsii) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Dark, blood-red, 2 ft., June/July flowering.

Finale (A. chinensis) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Soft, clear pink, 18-20 in., August flowering.

Gloria Weiss (A. arendsii) (from cuttings) $2.25 ea.
Extra dense white, 2 ft., early summer flowering.

Glut (A. arendsii) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Intense red mid-summer blooms, 30 in.

Koblenz (A. japonica) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Dark pink blooms, 20 in., Long summer flowering period.

Montgomery (A. japonica) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Bright red, 2 ft., with graceful, red-tinged foliage. June flowering.

Peach Blossom (A. japonica) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Medium pink, 2 ft. June spikes.

Pink Lightning (A. simplicifolia) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Bright red, 2 ft., with graceful, red-tinged foliage. June flowering.

Pumila (A. chinensis) (from seed) $1.50ea.
Purple or Lilac-rose, double, short 10 in., makes nice ground cover. Late August-September flowering.

Purple Candles ( A. chinensis) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Hugh uniform purple blooms, 3 ft., rise above shiny dark foliage. Late season bloomer.

Rheinland (A. japonica) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Clear rose, 2 ft., June flowering.

Sprite (A. simplicifolia) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
A PPA 'Perennial Plant of the Year'. Shell-pink blooms , 18 in., over very dark bronze foliage. Mid-summer flowering.

Straussenfeder (A. thunbergii) (from cuttings) $2.25 ea.
'Ostrich Plume'. Drooping plumes of rose-pink, 3 ft., June/July flowering.

Visions (A. chinensis) (from cuttings) $2.25 ea.
Raspberry-purple, 12-15 in., drought resistant. Late summer flowering.

Astrantia (Masterwort) zone 4

*Ruby Cloud (A. major-hybrid) $1.85 ea.
Red-purple flowers produced in umbrels over a 2 month period, June through August. Clump forming with 30 in. flower stalks, excellent for cutting. Part shade.

*Alba (A. major) $1.85 ea.
White flowers with red veins. Part shade.

Aubrietia (Rock Cress) zone 4

Cascade $1.50 ea.
Beautiful in rock gardens, cascading over walls. Low growing (4 in.), spreading plants. Early spring blooms; thrives even in shaded locations. Resembles a cushion type dianthus. Larger flowers than grandiflora mix.
Please specify color: Red, Blue.

Baptisia (False Indigo) zone 3

Australis $1.50 ea.
Showy racemes of indigo-blue sweet pea like blossoms. Forms tidy herbaceous shrub, about 3-4 ft. Hardy, long-lived, maintenance free, never needs dividing.

*Leucantha (A. lactea) $1.85 ea.
White version of B. australis with stately, erect, smokey-gray stalks. Drought proof, 3-4 ft.

Belamcanda (Blackberry Lily) zone 3

Chinensis $1.50 ea.
Showy 2 in. yellow flowers freckled with orange on 20 in. stems. Unusual Iris-like foliage. Forms blackberry-shaped seed pods, a favorite for dried arrangements.

Bergenia (Heart Leaf Bergenia) zone 3

Bressingham Ruby (from cuttings) $3.00 ea.
Glossy green-bronze cabbage-like leaves turning rich maroon with crimson undersides in winter, forming an attractive four season ground cover, about 12 in. high. Intense red flower spikes in spring. Prefers partial shade, but will tolerate more sun if moisture is adequate. Very hardy.

Boltonia zone 4

Snowbank (B. asteroides) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Tall (to 4 ft.), white diasy-like flowers completely cover a spreading clump. Late August or September bloom. Attractive specimen.

Nana (B. asteroides) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
A dwarf version (2 ft.) with lilac-pink flowers. August-September bloom.

*Pink Beauty (B. asteroides) (from cuttings) $1.85 ea.
A full six weeks of soft pink daisies in late summer and fall. Full or part sun, 4-5 ft.

Buddleia (Butterfly Bush) zone 5
Can be grown satisfactorily in zone 4 where it will die back to the ground level.)

Black Knight (B. davidii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Dark violet-blue flowers.

Harlequin (B. davidii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Creamy yellow edged green variegated foliage. Reddish-purple blooms.

*Honeycomb (B. x weyeriana) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Bright yellow flowers with orange centers. Dark blue-green blooms.

Nanho (B. davidii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Deciduous shrubs with arching brances and tapered clusters of fragrant, lilac-style flowers. Silvery foliage, 3-4 ft. high.
Please specify color: Purple (dark red-purple), Blue (light blue).

Pink Delight (B. davidii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Bright pink, long flower panicles and grayish-green foliage.

Potter's Purple (B. davidii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Large deep violet flowers.

Royal Red (B. davidii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Rich Purple-red flowers.

Sungold (B. x weyeriana) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Bright yellow flower clusters mid-summer until frost.

White Profusion (B. davidii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Dense pure white flower panicles.

Caltha (Marsh Marigold) zone 3

Palustris $1.50 ea.
Shiny green spreading foliage, about 12-18 in., with buttercup-like deep yellow flowers. Caltha prefers a damp soil, but will tolerate drier soils if shaded from sun. Excellent near ponds.

Campanula (Bell Flower)

Birch Hybrid (C. portenschlagiana) (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.85 ea.
Long blooming (June-Sept.), nodding, pale blue bells on dwarf (6-8 in.) bright green, spreading foliage.

Blue Waterfall (C. poscharskyana)) (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.85 ea.
Low mounds of vigorous, spereading green foliage covered with dark blue bellflowers during mos of the summer. Exceptional for walls, rockery, planters,ground cover.

Cherry Bells (C. punctata) (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.85 ea.
Cherry-red, bell-shaped,nodding flowers hang from arching stems. Sturdy plants of 20 in. Good cut flower.

Chettle Charm (C. persicifolia) (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.85 ea.
Charming two-toned flower cups, white tinged with soft blue. Clusters of flowers are atop 2 ft. wiry stems. Good cut flower.

Kent Belle Hybrid (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.85 ea.
Clusters of glossy violet bell-shaped, flowers on tall 3-4 ft. sturdy plants. Good cut flower. One of the most attractive.

Korean Bellflower (C. takesimana) (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.50 ea.
Tall (2 ft.) erect plants with large leaves and large nodding blooms of lilac white, spotted with maroon.

Loddon Anna (C. lactiflora) (from cuttings) zone 5 $1.85 ea.
Clusters of bell-shaped, light pink flowers on tall 3-4 ft. sturdy plants. Good cut flower.

Macrantha (C. latifolia var. macr. 'alba') (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.50 ea.
A tall bellflower form, with 2-3 ft. stems lined with large lilac-blue bells.

Mac. 'Alba' (C. latifolia var. macr. 'alba') (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.50 ea.
Similar to above, but pure white bells.

*Wedding Bells Hybrid (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.85 ea.
Stalks of white double bells with a hint of pink. Good cut flower, 18 in.

Campsis (Trumpet Vine) zone 4

radicans (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
A tall (20 ft.) climbing perennial vine with fern-like foliage and attractive fairly large, scarlet-red trumpet-shaped blossoms favored by hummingbirds.

flava (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Peachy-yellow trumpet-shaped blossoms. Deep green foliage turns golden yellow in the fall.

Madame Galen (Campsis x tagliabuana) (from cuttings) $3.00 ea.
Same as above except large showy salmon trumpet-shaped blossoms.

Candytuft (Iberis) zone 4

'Purity' (I. sempervirons (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Compact (6 in.) spreading mound of very long blooming intense white blossoms. Large flowers, better clumpinghabit (less sprawling), and much longer blooming than 'Snowflake'.

Caryopteris (Blue Spiraea) zone 5

Dark Knight ( x clandonensis) (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Actually an Asiatic deciduous shrub with 3 ft. dark green foliage and attractive late season dark purple flowers arranged in whorls. Attractive to bees and butterflies.

Worcester Gold (x clandonensis) (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Gold green foliage provides an attractive contrast to 'Dark Knight' Bright blue blossom whorls in late summer.

Cephalaria zone 5

Gigantea (from seed) $1.50 ea.
Scabiosa-like yellow blooms atop strong 4 ft. wiry stem with vigorous deep green foliage. Excellent cut flower. Seed heads used in everlasting arrangements. Bloom June through August.

Ceratostigma (Leadwort) zone 5

Plumbago (C. plumbaginoides) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Ground cover (8 in.) with foliage which turns red in the fall and deep blue blooms in summer. Late emergence in spring makes it useful to overplant with spring bulbs.

Chrysanthemum (Garden Mum) zone 6
see 'Dendrantema' for zone 4 hardy varieties

Garden Mums (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
The finest garden mums from cuttings. Same varieties you will find at nurseries offering fall mums. Fuller, larger, more showy blooms and more uniform growth habit, than mums from seed.
Please specify color: Sunny Linda (yellow cushion), Debonair (lavender-pink cushion), Nicole (white decorative), Shelley (bronze-ginger pompon), Helen (dark red decorative), Royal Lynn (pink decorative).

Chrysogonum (Golden Star) zone 4

Pierre (C. virginianum) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
This is a clump forming 6 in. tall ground cover with very long blooming yellow daisies over soft green leaves. Useful as edging, prefers partial shade.

Cimicifuga (Snakeroot, Blk. Cohosh) zone 3

racemosa (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Tall 4-6 ft. plants with compound, astilbe-like foliage, covered with delicate white 'bottle-brush' fragrant flower spikes in late summer. For moist, rich soil, part shade.

Atropurpurea (C. ramosa) (from cuttings) $6.50 ea.
Taller (at least 5 ft.), otherwise similar to racemosa except foliage is a dark red-purple. Flowers spikes somewhat larger.

Brunette (C. ramosa) (from cuttings) $6.50 ea.
Extra dark purple, almost black foliage. Creamy white bottle-brush flower spikes (3-4 ft. ) For moist, rich soil, part shade.

*Black Negligee (C. simplex) (from cuttings) $6.50 ea.
Lacy black foliage and dark stems. Fragrant white, purple-tinted flowers in late summer. Foliage height 4 ft., flowers 5 ft. For moist, rich soil part shade.

Clematis (Golden Star) zone 4
Showy, large flowering vines for fences, trellises, porches. The trick to successful culture is to grow the tops in full sun, but keep the roots shaded. Reference is made to pruning groups as follows: Group 1- Needs little or no pruning; blooms from previous year's growth.
Group 2 - In spring, prune to half of previous season's growth. Blooms early to mid-summer.
Group 3 - - Blooms only on new growth mid to late summer, Prune back hard in early spring.

Guernsey Cream (from cuttings) $5.50ea.
Creamy-yellow, 4-5 in. flower, 5 ft. vine, late May-June and Sept. bloom, group 2 pruning.

Nelly Moser (from cuttings) $5.50ea.
Pale pink with dark carmine bands, 6 in. flower, 7 ft. vine, late May-early July and Sept. bloom, group 2 pruning.

Hagley Hybrid (from cuttings) $5.50ea.
Lt. pink, 4-6 in. flower, 8 ft. vine, mid June-early Aug. and Sept. bloom, group 3 pruning.

Jackmanni (from cuttings) $5.50ea.
Violet, 4-5 in. flower, 8 ft.+ vine, June-Sept. bloom, group 3 pruning. Old favorite.

Ville de Lyon (from cuttings) $5.50ea.
Bright crimson-red, 4-5 in. flower, 7 ft. vine, late May-late July and Sept.-Oct. bloom, group 3 pruning.

Etoile Violet (C. viticella) (from cuttings) $5.50ea.
Violet-purple, 3-4 in. flower, 8 ft. vine, mid June-late Aug. and Sept. bloom, group 3 pruning.

Marie Boisselot (Mme. Le Coultre) (from cuttings) $5.50ea.
Pure white, huge 6-7 in. flower, 8 ft. vine, early June-late July. and Sept. bloom, group 2 pruning.

Mrs. Cholmondeley (from cuttings) $5.50ea.
Lavender-blue, 5 in. flower, 5 ft. vine, early June-late July and Aug.-Sept. bloom, group 2 pruning.

Ernest Markham (from cuttings) $5.50ea.
Large 5-6 in. bright megenta flowers with beige stamens. Group 3 pruning.

Convalaria (Lily of the Valley) zone 4

majalis (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Fragrant tiny white bell-shaped flowers in early spring on 6-8 in. weeping branches. Needs shade. Makes nice ground cover in poor, moist, shady soils. Needs shade.

Coreopsis zone 4

American Dream (C. rosea) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Slightly smaller rose-pink blooms with yellow centers, otherwise similar to 'Moonbeam' above.

Flying Saucers (C. grandiflora 'Walcoreop') (from cuttings) $2.25 ea.
New. Large glowing golden flowers atop 15 in. stems, bloom June through fall. Dark green very uniform foliage. This one never stops its spectacular bloom.

Golden Gain (C. verticillata) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
New, with large golden-yellow blooms on uniform, 18 in., clump forming plants.

* Limerock Ruby (from cuttings) $2.25ea.
Beautiful new endless blooming deep red strain with abundant 1-1/2 in. ruby-red daisies amidst narrow 'Moonbeam'-like foliage.

Moombeam (C. verticillata) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Dense, bushy plants, approx. 15 in. with pale lemon-yellow star-like flowers. 1992 Perennial Plant of the year.

Sweet Dreams (C. rosea) (from cuttings) $2.25 ea.
New, with large 1-1/2 in. bicolor flowers, white and raspberry petals surrounding yellow centers. Vigorous, 18-24 in. tall mounding habit. Complimentary color to 'Limerock Ruby'.

Tequila Sunrise (C. verticillata) (from cuttings) $2.25 ea.
New, bright yellow single flowers with a reddish center atop 16 in. stems. Unusual variegated olive green foliage with creamy yellow borders, with a slight pinkish hue in spring. Bloom period spring to early summer.

Zagreb (C. verticillata) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Similar to 'Moonbeam' above except deep golden flowers and slightly shorter (10-12 in.) growth habit.

Corydalis zone 4

China Blue (C. flexuosa) (from cuttings) $4.00 ea.
From China, with extraordinary fragrant blue flower clusters and fine foliage. Flowers up to 9 months in cooler climates, Goes dormant during hot weather; not for South.

* Lutea (from seed) Zone 5 $1.50 ea.
Golden=yellow flowers with fern-like arching foliage. Long blooming, 16 in. tall, clump forming.

Delphinium zone 6

Zalil ( D. semibarbatum) (from seed) $1.50ea.
Unsual, with bright golden yellow 1-1/2 in. blossoms on tall (to 5 ft.) spires. Hardy but does not like hot, humid, or excessiveley damp conditions. Often goes dormant during hot summers.

Delosperma (Ice Plant) zone 6

Cooperi (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Spreading, low-growing (6 in. tall) rose pink daisy-style flowers from summer through fall over mats of jelly-bean leaves.

Dendeanthema (Chrysanthemum) zone 4

Clara Curtis (D. zawadskii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Cold hardy old-fashioned mum with compact 18 in. pink daisies with yellow centers from July to October.

Mary Stoker (D. zawadskii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Similar except very showy, neatly mounded 2 ft. golden straw colored blossoms in September.

Sheffield (D. x zawadskii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Profusion of long flowering (Aug.-Oct.) 2-1/2 ft., salmon-pink, yellow-eyed daisy.

Diascia (Twinspur) zone 5

Coral Canyon (D. integerrima) (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
A floriferous, summer-long bloom of very attractive rose-pink, oval flowers on 15 in. spike-like racemes. Tolerant of dry conditions, and hardier than other Diascia species. Narrow, blue-green foliage.

Dianthus zone 3-4

Clove Pink (D. plumarius) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Fragrance of cloves with single pink flowers, blue-green foliage, about 12 in.

Frosty Fire (D. X allwoodii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Licensed by the Canadian Ornamental Plant Foundation, this attractive dianthus has fragrant, long-blooming, double red flowers on a short 6-8 in. stem.

Candy Dish (D. X allwoodii) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Frilly double pink flowers with red streaks, compact (10-12 in.) blue-green foliage.

Tiny Rubies (D. gratianopolitanus) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Profusion of small double rose-red flowers on a mounded plant with gray-green foliage. Heavy bloomer.

*Bath's Pink (D. gratianopolitanus) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Fragrant, soft pink with a darker eye fringed flowers. U. Georgia Gold Medal winner.

Dicentra (Bleeding Heart) zone 4

Spectabilis $2.50 ea.
Old fashioned bleeding heart with heart-shaped 1 in. rosy-red blooms covering gracefully weeping branches, about 2 ft. Prefers partial shade.
Specify color desired: Alba (white), Pink.

Eximia $2.50 ea.
'Fringed-leaf Bleeding Heart' with rose-red sprays of heart-shaped blooms all summer long beginning in June. Unusual fern-like blue-green foliage on a compact (18-20 in.) plant. Prefers partial shade.

Bacchanal (D. formosa) $3.50 ea.
Season long blooms of bright red bell shaped blossoms covering lacey fern-like foliage. Compact, mounded plant, approx. 1 ft. Part shade best, but this strain will take full sun.

Adrian Bloom (D. formosa) $3.50 ea.
Similar to 'Bacchanal' but with darker carmine-red flowers.

*Margery Fish (D. formosa) $3.50 ea.
Lacy sky-blue leaves andpure white flowers. Holds its blue foliage in summer heat.

Dictamnus (Gas Plant) zone 4

Fraxinella $3.50 ea.
A very attractive and rare, difficult to propagate perennial with lemon scented leaves and 9 to 12 in. spikes of pink flowers with dark veins. On a hot summer evening, the shiny dark green leaves give off a volatile gas which can ignite when a flame is brought near. Plants grow 2-3 ft.

Albiflorous $3.50 ea.
Similar to above except white blossom clusters. Same size plant, but leaves are slightly finer than Fraxinella.

Dodecatheon (Shooting Star) Zone 4

*Meadia (from seed) $1.50 ea.
Clump forming 10 in. tall mid-green foliage and numerous umbrels with up to 15 megenta-pink small syclamen-like flowers each in late spring.

Echinops (Globe Thistle) Zone 4

*Platinum Blue (E. ruthenicus) (from seed) $1.50 ea.
Highly ornamental, rare, with numberous clusters of mid-blue globes on multi-branched 30 in. plants with glossy green leaves.

Echium Zone 4

Rubrum (from seed) $1.50 ea.
Tall, 2 ft., dark red flower spikes above narrow lanceolate leaves. Clump forming with many flower spikes. Prefers well drained soil. Native to Easter Europe-Austria, Russia, N.E. Turkey.

Erigeron (Fleabane) Zone 3

*Grandiflorus (E. speciosus)) (from seed) $1.50 ea.
Clump forming, with numerous 2 ft. stems with clusters of yellow-centered, lavender-blue daisy-like flowers in mid-summer. Good cut flower.

Eryngium (Sea Holly) Zone 5

*Blue Star (E. alpinum) (from seed) $2.00 ea.
Erect, branched stems and spiny leaves bearing showy, metalic-blue, thistle-like flowers with conspicuous, soft, spiny bracts. Striking plant for naturalizing, borders, or for drying.

Euonymus (Purple Wintercreeper) Zone 4

Colorata (E. fortunei) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
A fast growing ground cover suitable for sun or shade. Dark-veined green leaves turn dark red in fall/winter. Very durable, excellent for slopes.

Green & Gold (E. fortunei) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Similar to Colorata except with yellow variegated leaves.

Harlequin (E. fortunei) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Bright white splotches on leaves which turn to pink/red in autumn.

*Emerald Gaity (E. fortunei) (from cuttings) $1.85 ea.
Variegated form with more even and regular white margin rather than irregular blotches.

Eupatorium (Joe Pye Weed) Zone 3 & 4

Purpureum (from cuttings or seed) $1.50 ea.
Large lilac flower clusters on a tall (5 ft.) red stems. August/Sept. bloom period. Good cut flower or border plant, and not particular about soil.

Chocolate (E. rugosum) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Shrub-like with bright white flower clusters atop rich chocolate leaves on 5 ft. reddish stems. Very late Sept./Oct. bloom.

*'Gateway' (E. maculatum) (from cuttings) $1.85 ea.
Shrub-like with bright white flower clusters atop rich chocolate leaves on 5 ft. reddish stems. Very late Sept./Oct. bloom.

Euphorbia (Spurge) Zone 5

Blue Haze (niciana x nicaeensis) (from cuttings or seed) $2.50 ea.
Powder blue evergreen foliage arranged in tight whorls, turning to pink during coald weather. Late summer yellow flowers Height 12-18 in.

Chameleon (dulcis) (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Beautiful burgundy foliage turning a rich maroon in fall. Mounding habit and greenish yellow blowers in early spring. Height 12-18 in. Very hardy- zone 4

Excalibur (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Also known as 'Froep'. Tall (30-36 in. ) red tinted foliage in spring changing to gray-green with a white midrib by summer. Burgundy stems, becoming more pronounched by fall. Long lasting yellow flower bracts in late summer.

Red Wing (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Also known as 'Charam', Flower clusters emerge red, changing to green-yellow when fully open. Compact (20 in.) bright green foliage.

Wulfenii (E. characias ssp. wulfenii) (from seed) $2.00 ea.
Very tall, up to 4-5 ft., with absolutely huge spring green-yellow flower heads. Same characteristic green foliage as other species. Hardy to zone 5 if planted in well drained soil.

Fern (Hardy Fern)
Ferns generally prefer shaded, moist soiles, but not standing in water. Sun tolerant strains are noted in the descriptions below. Most do not like temperatures above 90 degrees, and prefer slightly acidic soils.

Christmas Fern (Polystichum acrostichoides) Zone 4 $2.00 ea.
Dark green evergreen lance-shaped fronds, approx. 2 to 2 1/2 ft. Best in wooded or shaded settings and moist soils.

*Eastern Wood Fern (Dryopteris marginalis) Zone 2 $2.00 ea.
Evergreen with 18-24 in. clusters of lance-shaped mid -green fronds. Does not like temperatures above 90 degrees.

Ghost (Athryium x ) (from cuttings) Zone 3 $2.50 ea.
A cross between the Japanese Painted and American Lady ferns. A strong growing 30 in. but with the silver accent of the Japanese painted fern.

Hay-Scented Fern (Dennstaedtia Punctilobula) Zone 4 $2.00 ea.
Delightfully scented like fresh mown hay when fronds are crushed or broken. Dark green, approx. 2 to 2 1/2 ft. Best in wooded or shaded settings and moist soils.

Japanese Painted (Athyrium nipon. Metall.) Zone 5 $2.50 ea.
Silver splashed wine red fronds with red stems. Compact 12-15 in. Best in wooded or shaded settings and moist soils.

Krauss's Gold Tip Spikemoss (Selaginella kraussiana) Zone 6 $2.50 ea.
Low mat-forming medium-green evergreen moss-like foliage with yellowish tips on the branches.

Lady (Athyrium Felixfemina) (from cuttings) Zone 4 $2.00 ea.
Yellowish green feathery, deeply cut fronds. Takes more sun than most, but still requires partial shade.

*Lady in Red (Athyrium augustum forma rubellum) (from cuttings)Zone 4 $3.00 ea.
New! 24-30 in. with red stems that contrast nicely with the green foliage.

*Lady Victoria (Adthyrium Felix-femina) (from cuttings)Zone 4 $2.50 ea.
Height 2-4 ft. with 3-4 in. wide arching fronds with crested tips. An unusual leaf.

Maiden Hair 5 Finger (Adiantum Pedatum) Zone 5 $2.50 ea.
Delicate lacy soft green fronds with black stems, 1-2 ft. Best in wooded or shaded settings and moist soils. Semi-evergreen.

Male Fern (Dryopteris filix-mas 'Undulata Robusta') Zone 4 $3.00 ea.
Robust version of the Male Fern with tall 3 ft. fronds consisting of wavy foliage.

Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris) (from cuttings) Zone 3 $2.50 ea.
Majestic, tall (4-5 ft.) with light green, gracefully arching leaves, like giant ostrich feathers. For moist locations with part shade.

Royal (Osmunda regalis) (from cuttings) Zone 4 $2.50 ea.
Majestic fern with deep forest green, long smooth edged leaves, 3 ft.. Best in wooded or shaded settings and moist soils.

Tassel (Polystichum polyblepharum) (from cuttings) Zone 5 $3.00 ea.
An evergreen fern, 1-2 ft. with very showy glossy dark green evergreen fronds.

Filipendula (Dropwort) Zone 4

Venusta (a.k.a. 'Magnifica') (F. rubra) (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
5 ft. Feathery plumes of medium pink above large green-toothed foliage. Prairie native.

Plena (F. ulmaria) (from cuttings) -Not ready until mid to late May- $2.50 ea.
4 ft. Upright Astilbe-like spikes of creamy white in early to mid-summer.

Variegata (F. ulmaria) (from cuttings) $3.75 ea.
Slightly shorter ( 3 ft.) white flowerspikes and with yellow variegation in the center of deeply serrated dark green leaves. Unusual.

Galium (Sweet Woodruff) Zone 4

Odoratum (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Neat, symmetrical, sweetly fragrant foliage used for ground cover in shady areas. Small white flowers. Good for wet or dry sites, practically indestructable.

Gaura (Wand Flower) Zone 6

Siskiyou Pink (G. lindheimeri) (from cuttings) $1.85 ea.
This is a new strain completely covered with small, variable pink, rose veined flowers that never stop blooming. Use in baskets, planters, or the perennial garden.

*Corinne's gold (G. lindheimeri) (from cuttings) $1.85 ea.
Attractive variegated foliage is edged in gold. Long blooming pink and white flowers.

Geranium (Crane's Bill) Zone 4 unless noted.

Albiflorum (G. pratense) (from cuttings or seed) $2.00 ea.
Pure white flowers in June-July. Approx. 20 in. with dense clumping habit

*Anne Folkard (hybrid)) (from cuttings) Zone 5 $2.75 ea.
Long blooming with extremely attractive and floriferous purple-pink blooms havind a black eye and dark veins. Golden, speading foliage. One of the best

Ballerina (cinereum) (from cuttings) $3.00 ea.
Pink with dark veins, and compact (6 in.). June through September bloom period.

Brookside (hybrid) (from cuttings) $2.75 ea.
True blue flowers with a white center, similar to Johnson's Blue except much more floriferous. Essentially an everblooming version of 'Johnson's Blue'. 20 in.

Cambridge (X cantabrigiense) (from cuttings) $1.85 ea.
Our favorite. Old fashioned, low growing (about 10 in.) plant with handsome green glossy tangerine-scented foliage and lavender-pink flowers. Nice mounded habit completely covers the ground. Makes the best ground cover; turns crimson in fall.

Johnson's Blue (hybrid) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Brilliant cup-shaped blue blossoms primarily in mid-summer, but continues to produce a smaller bloom right up until frost. About 20 in. tall.

Kashmir White (clarkei) (from cuttings) $2.75 ea.
White with pale lilac-pink veins. Compact 15 in. size. Summer long bloom period.

Lily Lovell (phaeum) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Deep mauve blossoms, bright green foliage, approx. 20 in. Early summer bloom.

*New Hampshire Purple (G. sanguineum) (from cuttings) $2.75 ea.
Long blooming with intense deep magenta-purple flowers. Clump forming, 2 ft.

Plenum (himalayense) (from cuttings) $2.75 ea.
Also known as 'Birch's Double' with double dark violet flowers on leafy stems, about 15 in. Blooms June to September.

Pratense (from seed or cuttings) $1.85 ea.
Blue/violet blossoms with dense clumping habit, about 20 in. One of the parents of Johnson's Blue.

Patricia (G. endressii x psilostemon) (from cuttings) $3.00 ea.
New from the Dutch. Attractive dark green 2-3 ft. foliage and bright pink-magenta flowers with a black star-shaped center. Extended bloom, almost everblooming.

Purple-red (G. macrorrhizum) (from cuttings or seed) $2.00 ea.
Magenta-pink flowers in late spring on compact 8-10 densely foliated plants.

*Rozanne (hybrid) (from cuttings) $2.75 ea.
Large 2-1/2 inc. violet-blue flowers from June through October. Mounded, deep-green foliage streak with chartreusse, turning bright red in fall.

Sanguineum (from seed or cuttings) $1.85 ea.
Deep purplish-red blossoms all summer, compact, about 10 in. Foliage turns crimson in the fall.

Splish Splash (pratense x) (from cuttings or seed) $2.50 ea.
Also known as pratense 'Striatum' or 'Bicolor', this one has white petals with blue streaks. Vigorous plants with erect 2 ft. growth. Blooms June to September.

Striatum (G. sanguineum) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
One of the most attractive low growing (8-10 in.) strains with the most attractive shell-pink, red-veined flowers. Crimson foliage in fall.

*Vision Violet (G. sanguineum) (from cuttings or seed) $2.00 ea.
New! Bright violet-pink blossoms with darker veining. Finely cut foliage turns bright red in fall.

Grass, Ornamental Zone 4 except as noted.
Most grasses (except Phalaris) prefer full sun.. All hardy to zone four, except as noted.

* Acorus 'Ogon" (A. gramineus) (from divisions) $2.50 ea.
Bright golden-yellow variegated form of 'Sweet Flat'. Likes moist soil. Excellent companion plant in containers. Compact, 6-12 in. tall.

*Ammophilia 'Cape' (A. breviligulata 'Cape') (from divisions) $1.50 ea.
Special Cape Cod strain of 'American Beach Grass' or 'Dune Grass'. Maintenance-free, tall (2-4 ft.), thin, sharp, tough, grayish-green drought-tolerant grass native to coastal areas where it is used to prevent seaside erosion. Excellent for steep dry banks as ground cover. Easily spreads.

Bulbous Oat Grass (Arrhenatherum 'Varieg.') (from divisions) $2.00 ea.
Erect (about 12 in.), spreading grass with tuberous roots. Blades are grayish-green surrounded by a clear white margin.

'Karl Foerster' (Calamagrostis acutiflora) (divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
Excellent golden displays of 2 to 3 ft. feather reed grass. Upright narrow, vertical habit. 2001 PPA 'Perennial Plant of the Year'.

Calamagrostis 'Overdam' (C. acutiflora) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
Variegated with white edged erect blades in compact clumps, about 2 to 3 ft. tall. Pink plumes in early summer.

*Carex 'Bronze' (C. coomans) (divisions) zone 7 $2.50 ea.
Unique deep bronze sedge with thin, graceful 8-12 in. mounded foliage. Moist, but well drained. Excellent companion plant for mixed containers.

*Carex buchananii (divisions) zone 7 $2.00 ea.
A.k.a. 'Leatherleaf Sedge'. A tufted clump of unusual 18-24 in. copper-bronze foliage. Moist, but well drained. Excellent companion plant for mixed containers.

*Carex 'Cappuccio' (C. tenuiculmis) (divisions) zone 7 $2.50 ea.
Gracefully arching 1 ft. mounded foliage. Beautiful color variation from chocolate to red-bronze. Moist, but well drained. Excellent companion plant for mixed containers.

*Carex 'Evergold' (C. hachijoensis) (divisions) Zone 5 $5.00 ea.
A.k.a. 'Variegated Japanese Sedge'. Spectacular 12 in. arching wide creamy yellow blades with narrow green margins. For sun and part shade.

*Carex 'Gold Fountains' (C. dolichostachya) (divisions) zone 5 $4.00 ea.
From Japan, a compact 8-10 in. carex with tufts of thin foliage loned with birght gold margins. Variegation is most pronounched in full sun.

*Carex 'Toffee Twist' (C. flagellifera) (divisions) zone 7 $2.50 ea.
Evergreen toffee-colored fine foliage with a cascading, arching 2-3 ft. habit, turning coral in fall. Excellent companion plant for mixed containers.

Elymus 'Glaucus' (E. arenarius) (from divisions) zone 4 $2.00 ea.
Beautiful metallic blue-gray foliage. Blades tend to arch over at perimeter of clump. About 2 to 3 ft., depending on soil.

Fescue 'Elijah Blue' (Festuca glauca) (from divisions) $2.00 ea.
Very attractive, clumping, tidy grass (12 in.) with stunning, gray-blue, very narrow thread-like blades.

Hakonechloa 'Albo Striata' (H. macra) (divisions) Zone 5 $5.00 ea.
A.k.a 'Hakone Grass'. An unusual and elegant, dwarf (6-8 in.) broad-leaved, weeping white-striped Japanese forest grass which prefers full or partial shade. Attractive companion to Hostas.

Hakonechloa 'Aureola' (H. macra) (divisions) Zone 5 $6.00 ea.
A.k.a. 'Golden Variegated Hakone Grass'. Very showy variegated Japanese forest grass with weeping, wide, creamy yellow and green, variegated foliage, 18-24 in. Bright addition to a shady location. Slow growing.

Miscanthus 'Arabesque' (M. sinensis) (from divisions) zone 4 $2.00 ea.
Narrow green blades with fluffy, showy plumes. Tall clumps (3-4 ft.) but compact, suitable for mass planting or specimen.

*Miscanthus 'Carabet' (M. sinensis var. condensatus) (from divisions) zone 5 $3.00 ea.
A.k.a. 'Japanese Silver Grass'. Tall , (to 8 ft) very wide, ribbon-like grass with a creamy-white center and dark green margins. A specimen plant.

Miscanthus 'Gracillimus' (M. sinensis) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
Commonly known as 'Maiden Grass'. Fine narrow foliage in an arch shape. Attractrive copper-red blooms in October. Full sun, well drained soil. Grows 5-7 ft.

Miscanthus 'Graziella' (M. sinensis) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
Tall (5 to 6 ft.) rich green foliage with large white airy plumes at top in August which last well into fall.

* Miscanthus 'Malepartus' (M. sinensis) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
A.k.a 'Japanese Silver Grass'. Desired for its large, showy, purple-pink to silver plumes. Foliage turns from medium-green to deep-bronze in late summer. 5-7 ft.

* Miscanthus 'Morning Light' (M. sinensis) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
Variegated form of 'Maiden Grass' (Gracillimus), with a distinct white edge on foliage that is otherwise identical to 'Gracillimus' More compact height, 3-5 ft.

Miscanthus 'Purpurascens' (M. sinensis) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
Tall (3 to 5 ft.) green foliage which develops red coloring as summer progresses. Intense red fall coloring with cotton-like plumes.

Miscanthus 'Strictus' (M. sinensis) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
A.k.a. 'Porcupine Grass'. Tall (9 ft.) yellow banded variegated foliage, similar to Zebra grass, but more upright habit. Tolerates a wider variety of soiles, including coastal conditions with moisture.

Miscanthus 'Variegatus' (M. sinensis) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
A.k.a. 'Variegated Japanese Silver Grass'. The most popular miscanthus with white and green variegated 5-7 ft. foliage forming a wide, arching mound.

'Zebrinus' (Miscanthus sinensis) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
Tall (5 to 6 ft.) Zebra grass with rich green foliage broken by horizontal yellow banded variegation. Upright somewhat narrow form.

Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris) (from divisions) zone 4 $2.00 ea.
Very showy delicate pink flowers which appear to float above foliage like cotton candy.

Panicum 'Cloud Nine' (P. virgatum) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
Tall 6 to 8 ft. blue-green switch grass. Upright narrow habit. Foliage turns yellow in fall. Dark red-purple blooms fading to beige.

Panicum 'Dallas Blues' (P. virgatum) (divisions) Zone 4 $2.50 ea.
One of the best tall (6 ft.) wide-leaved blue grasses. Long pale mauve flower heads turning darker in late summer or fall, yielding nice winter color.

Panicum 'Heavy Metal' (P. virgatum) (divisions) Zone 4 $2.50 ea.
A.k.a. 'Blue Switch Grass'. Blades are a metalic-blue, with a very erect habit and formal appearance. Tan colored seed heads at top of speciman,

Panicum 'Rotstrahlbusch' (P. virgatum) (from divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
Also known as Red Ray's switch grass. Medium tall (3-4 ft.) with foliage turning bright red in the fall.

Panicum 'Shenandoah' (P. virgatum) (divisions) Zone 4 $2.50 ea.
A.k.a. 'Red Switch Grass'. Initially green foliage changes to a beautiful burgundy-red by mid-summer. Coloring becomes deeper burgundy-wine by fall. Height 4 ft.

Pennisetum 'Hamelin' (P. alopecuroides) (divisions) Zone 5 $2.50 ea.
An attractive dwarf fountain grass (2-3 ft.) with rich green foliage and showyseed heads opening in July turning from a greenish-white to a creamy tan. Yellow in fall.

* Pennisetum 'Karley Rose' (P. orientale) (divisions) Zone 5 $2.50 ea.
A.k.a. 'Oriental Fountain Grass'. Glossy deep green foliage in an arching clump with strinking rose-pink foxtail flower heads.

Phalaris Picta (P. arundinacea var.) (from divisions) zone 4 $2.00 ea.
Variegated ribbon grass with green and white blades. Short (12 in.), colorful ground cover. Tolerates part shade.

Phalaris 'Strawberries & Cream' (P. arundinacea) (from divisions) zone 4 $2.00 ea.
Fesey's form of ribbon grass, similar to 'picta' but pink instead of white variegation. Short, 12 in., will tolerate part shade.

Sorghastrum 'Indian Steel' (S. nutans) (divisions/seed) Zone 3 $2.00 ea.
A strain of 'Indian Grass' with upright 3-4 ft., initially green, turning to a bronze-yellow. Attractive feathery, long, seed heads develop in late summer.

Spangle Grass (Chasmanthium latifolium) (divisions) zone 5 $2.00 ea.
Also known as Northern Sea Oats, this is a tall 3 to 4 ft. green, bamboo-like grass with very showy plumes which fade from reddish-brown to bronze. Especially attractive in fall and winter.

Gypsophlia (Baby's Breath) zone 3

'Festival' (G. paniculata) (from cuttings) $1.85 ea.
Prolific pink double and semi-double flowers on a vigorous 3 ft. bushy plant.

Hedera (Ivy) Zone 4 or 5

English Ivy (H. helix) (from cuttings) zone 5 $1.50ea.
Large 2 to 3 in. 3 to 5 lobed, veined semi-evergreen leaves, bright to dark green, depending on light intensity. Attractive folier plants alone or commonly used in planters with other flowering plants. Sun, part or full shade. Fairly hardy.

Baltic Ivy (H. helix) (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.50 ea.
Small green veined leaves, about half the size of English. Foliage turns purple in winter. More hardy than English.

Gold Heart Ivy (H. helix) (from cuttings) zone 5 $1.85ea.
Dark green, medium sized leaf with gold splash in center. Very hardy.

Thorndale Ivy (H. helix) (from cuttings) zone 5 $1.50ea.
Small, dark-green, glossy leaves with creamy veins.

Green & Gold Variegated Ivy (H. helix) (from cuttings) zone 5 $1.50ea.
Gold and green, somewhat wrinkled leaves. Used frequently in planters.

Helenium (Helen's Flower) zone 3/4

'Coppelia' (from cuttings) $1.85ea.
Copper-orange colored daisies with chestnut colored centers. Strong 3 ft. cutting stems.

Helianthemum (Rock Rose) zone 4-5

'Peach Double' (H. nummularium) (from cuttings) $1.85ea.
Peach-apricot clorored fully double flooms over glossy evergreen foliage. Trailing, mounding shrub-like habit. Excellent for rockery.

'Stoplight' (H. nummularium) (from cuttings) $1.85ea.
Bright rose-red bloom amidst gray-green evergreen foliage.

Heliopsis (False Sunflower) zone 4

Lorraine Suushine (H. helanthoides) (from cuttings) $2.75ea.
This is an exotic, variegated form. Foliage is white with green veins. Large golden yellow daisies, not unlike 'Summer Sun', mid-summer to frost.

Bressingham Doubloon (H. helianthoides) (from cuttings) $2.75ea.
Large semi-double flowers on very sturdy stems.

Hemerocallis (Day Lily) zone 3

*Alaqua (from divisions) $3.00ea.
A tetraploid with creamy-yellow blooms with a contrasting burgundy eye zone. 2 ft. scape.

Anne Welch (from divisions) $3.00ea.
A tetraploid with 4-1/2 in., soft melon-pink, ruffled and recurved blossoms. Early to mid-season bloom, 2 ft. scape. Multiple award winner.

Barbara Mitchell (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Large 6 in., soft pastel, orchid-pink, ruffled blooms with a faint yellow throat. Mid summer bloomer, approx. 20 in. tall with semi-evergreen foliage.

Bette Davis Eyes (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Award winning, fragrant 5 in. lavender blooms with a purple eye. About 2 ft. June floom.

Bitsy (from divisions) $2.75ea.
A dwarf, 18 in. diploid, with a profusion of Stella d'Oro size lemon yellow blooms. A repeat bloomer later in season.

Black-eyed Stella (from divisions) $3.50ea.
1994 All American Daylily winner, with golden yellow flowers having a burgundy eye. Continuously bloom from early summer to frost. Slightly larger than Stella D'Oro.

Bonanza (from divisions) $2.25ea.
Soft orange-yellow bloomswith a well defined dark red inner halo. About 3 ft.

Breathless Beauty (from divisions) $2.75ea.
Rich, deep scarlet blooms with a yellow-green throat, recurved petals. About 3 ft.

Carolyn Criswell (from divisions) $3.00ea.
Buff yellow, slightly ruffled, approx. 2 ft. tall. An early bloomer.

Catherine Woodbury (from divisions) $3.00ea.
Lavender blooms with a lime-green throat, approx. 2 ft. tall. Fragrant.

Chicago Apache (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Tetraploid with large (5 in.), ruffled, intense red blooms. Vigorous grower, about 2 to 2-1/2 ft. tall.

Chicago Heirloom (from divisions) $3.50ea.
A tetraploid with large, slightly ruffled blooms of dusty pink with a distinct wine-red halo in the center. Approx 22 in. scape, mid-season bloomer.

*Chicago Peach Parfait (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Tetraploid. Large pale peach flowers with a fine gold efdge. 2 ft. scape, mid seadon bloom.

Chicago Petticoats (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Tetraploid. Large peach flowers with yellow ruffles on edge, and a rose throat. Midseason bloomer, approx. 2 ft. tall.

Country Club (from divisions) $3.50ea.
A tetraploid with blooms of large, ruffled, soft pastel pink with creamy white streaks. Aprox. 28 in. scape, mid to late season blooomer.

* Edge of Darkness (from divisions) $4.50ea.
Tatraploid. Huge (5in.), late summer lavender flowers with a violet picotee edge, violet eye-zone, and a yellow throat. Scape 2 ft.

Ed Murray (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Showy velvet-like, 4 in., dark red-black blooms with a green throat. Approx. 30 in. scape, mid-season bloomer, with a high bud count. Multiple award winner.

* El Desperado (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Tetraploid. Soft mustard-yellow blooms with a red eye and a bright red edge. Scape 28 in.

* Final Touch (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Tetraploid and rebloomer. Numerous, huge 6 in., pink and lavender blooms with a yellow throat. Long bloom period from mid-summer throught fall. Scape 32 in.

Gentle Shepherd (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Starts out creamy white, fades to near white flowers with small lime throat. About 2 ft. Midseason (July) bloomer.

Hall's Pink (from divisions) $2.25ea.
Light pink blooms with rose halo and a yellow throat. Late bloomer, usually August. About 2 ft.

Happy Returns (from divisions) $3.50ea.
A compact, 18 in., canary yellow everbloomer producing fragrant 3 in. ruffled flowers which frequently remain open longer than 24 hrs. Hybridized from Stella d'Oro.

Ice Cap (from divisions) $2.75ea.
From a Virginian breeder, this is a large, creamy near-white lily. Exceptional vigor and sun resistance. About 2 ft. Midseason (July) bloomer.

Joan Senior (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Extra large (6 in.), ruffled, slightly recurved petals of pure white with slight lime tint to throat. Repeat bloomer, 2 ft. tall.

Manilla Moon (from divisions) $2.75ea.
A tetraploid with huge 5 in. golden blooms in June. Height approx. 2 1/2 ft.

*Mary Todd (from divisions) $3.00ea.
Tetraploid. Abundance of hugh ruffled bright yellow blooms early in the season. Scape 36 in.

Moonlit Masquerade (from divisions) $4.50ea.
A tetraploid adn rebloomer with large 5-1/2 in. blooms of creamy white with a violet eye and violet picotee. Aprox. 2 ft.

*Olive Bailey Langdon (from divisions) $3.50ea.
A tetraploid with abundant, large (5in.), bright violet-purple blooms with yellow-green throats. Early, mid-season, 28 in. scapes.

Pandora's Box (from divisions) $3.00ea.
A dwarf, 18 in. diploid with ruffled blooms of creamy white having a pronounced maroon throat. Everbloomer.

*Pardon Me (from divisions) $2.75ea.
Compact, dwarf (18 in. scape), prolific blooming diploid with narrow leaves and 2-3/4 in. rich-red, non-fading flowers with green throats. Mid-summer. Rebloomer.

Personal Appearance (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Huge 6 in. true lemon yellow blooms atop 30 in. stems. Mid to late season bloomer.

Pink Ballerina (from divisions) $3.00ea.
A tetraploid with huge blooms of blush pink with creamy streaks. Approx. 30 in. Mid-season bloomer.

Raspberry Pixie (from divisions) $2.75ea.
Dwarf, approx. 18-20 in. with raspberry blooms bearing a yellow throat.

Red Magic (from divisions) $2.25ea.
Attractive medium red bloom with a yellow throat. 3 ft. tall.

Rocket City (from divisions) $2.50ea.
A tetraploid with large 6 in., slightly ruffled and recurved blooms of beautiful pumpkin orange with a darker orange halo in the center. Award winner.

*South Seas (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Tetraploid. All American Daylily selection with attractive, fragrant, warm coral flowers with a darker coral eye zone. Extended mid-summer bloom. Rebloomer Scape 30 in.

Star Struck (from divisions) $4.50ea.
All-America Daylily selection. A superior variety with huge 7 in., fragrant blooms of golden yellow with a green throat. Late season bloomer.

Stella D'Oro (from divisions) $2.50ea.
The only continuously blooming daylily available, this award winning lily produces masses of golden yellow ruffled flowers atop 18 in. stems. Unlike most daylilies, it blooms all summer. Very hardy.

Strawberry Candy (from divisions) $3.50ea.
A tetraploid with large, ruffled blooms of rose-red with darker red halo, and a yellow throat. Midseaon bloomer that repeats later in the season, 26 in. scape.

Siloam Ury Winniford (from divisions) $3.50ea.
Award winner with 4 in. blossoms of cream with a black-purple eye. Heavily budded, well branched. 2 ft. scapes.

*Wineberry Candy (from divisions) $4.50ea.
Tetraploid. Winner of numerous awards with fragrant, ruffled, creamy laender-orchid blooms with a purple eye and green throat. Extended mid-season bloom. Scapes 2 ft. Rebloomer.

Heuchera (Coral Bells) zone 3
An alternative to or with Hosta for part shade locations.

Amber Waves(hybrid) (from cuttings) $4.00ea.
A unique color with ruffled amber-gold foliage! Nothin like it. Light rose flowers, but it is the evergreen amber foliage that steals the show. Great for a dark corner.

* Amethyst Mist (hybrid) (from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Glossy leaves of silver over amethyst with dark purple veins. A standout.

Autumn Haze (hybrid) (from cuttings) $4.00ea.
Striking large, somewhat drooping, silver foliage with purple veins and short petioles. Pink flower sprays on 2 ft. stems.

* Cascade Dawn (hybrid) (from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Non-fading, light-reflecting, silver-lavender shading over a dark purple background.

Crimson Curls (hybrid) (from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Distinctly curly, crimson leaves. White flower sprays on 18 in. stems.

Dale's Strain (H. americana) (from seed) $2.00ea.
Decorative, variable, marbled 'maple-leaf' leaves with pronounced dark veins and with a silver-bronze interior imprint. Cream colored bloom sprays on 2 ft. stems.

Ebony & Ivory (hybrid) (from cuttings) $4.00ea.
One of the showiest blooms with a profusiom of ebony flowers on 22 in. stems over ruffled ebony or dark purple foliage. Largest and longest bloom.

* Fireworks (hybrid) (from cuttings) $3.50ea.
New! Never ending, massive display of light coral flowers over bronze, lightly ruffled foliage. A rebloomer which is seemingly never out of flower. It's unbeatable combination of continuous bloom and volored foliage makes it an ideal container plant.

* Green Spice (hybrid) (from cuttings) $3.50ea.
Unique tri-color with gray-edged, silver shading, dark purple veining over a dark gren background. Top seller in New Zealand.

Harmony Convergence (hybrid) (from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Beautiful silver-marbled, dark bronze foliage. Showy fringed pink flowers, 2 ft. stems.

Northern Fire (hybrid) (from cuttings) $2.50ea.
Striking dark red, 2 ft. blooms in early summer and mottled dark green foliage with pronounced lighter and darker veins.

Oakington Jewel (H. americana x sanguinea) (from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Maple-leaf, green metalic leaves with a silver imprint, a green border, and purple veins. Red flower sprays on 2 ft. stems.

Pewter Moon (H. micrantha x) (from cuttings) $2.50ea.
Silvery leaves with pewter veining and maroon undersides. Ivory-pale pink flowers in June on 30 in.

Purple Petticoats (hybrid) (from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Dark purple filly uniquely textured foliage.

Snow Angel (hybrid) (from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Bright variegated foliage with specks of cream, white and pink on a green background. Pink flowers on 1 ft. stems.

Stormy Seas (H. sanguinea x) (from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Ruffled puple leaves with splashes of silver and lavender. Creamy-white flower sprays on 2 ft. stems.

Vesuvius (hybrid) (from cuttings) $4.00ea.
Dark purple foliage, but it is the profusion, and re-blooming of the 2 ft., orange-red flower sprays that really set this one apart from other dark-leaved varieties.

x Heucherella (Foamy Bells) zone 4
A cross between Heuchera and Tiarella (Foam flower). The 'x' is not pronounced.For an amaqing mass of summer long color, absolutely nothing beats Heucherella.

'Bridget Bloom' (x H. alba) (from cuttings) $2.50ea.
A shell-pink and white bi-color bloom over an 8 week period. Heuchera style green, mounded 8 in. foliage with dark veins.

Burnished Bronze (from cuttings) $4.00ea.
Large glossy, burnished bronze cut leaves. Repeat starlike blooms of burnished red on tall, branched 1-1/2 ft. stems.

Crimson Clouds (x H. tiarelloides)(from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Unusual green and crimson spotted leaves with a mass of long blooming dark pink flower sprays.

Quicksilver (from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Dark bronze foliage with pronounced silver metallic sheen between veins of bronze. Creamy white flowers on dark flowering stems from late spring to mid-summer.

*Sunspot (from cuttings) $4.50ea.
Unique bright yellow-chartreusse foliage with a blood-red center spot. As if that wasn't enough, it bears a seemingly endless profusion of brilliant deep pink sprays above the foliage.

Viking Ship (from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Large unusual, silvered, cut-maple shaped leaves with a profuse number of coral-pink spires of sterile flowers over an extended blooom period on 1-1/2 ft. scapes.

Hibiscus zone 5

*Blue River II (Hybrid) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
Snow white, long lasting, 10 in. flowers with no eye and 4-5 ft. blue-tinged green foliage.

Baltimore Mixed (from seed) $1.50ea.
Red, pink, or white flowers up to 9 in. on 4 ft. plants. Blooms all summer.

Disco Belle (hybrid) (from seed or cuttings) $1.50ea.
Huge dinner plate size blooms (to 9 in.) of red, pink, rose, and white on semi-dwarf 2 ft. stems. Fairly hardy in all but northern most areas. Can be grown as annual in far north, since it blooms the first year.
Choose color: Red, Pink, White.

Galaxy (hybrid) (from seed) $1.50ea.
New! Very large 9 in. diameter clear 5 petal blooms of white, pink, rose and red, mostly with red center. Strong, healthy foliage on 3-4 ft. upright plants. Often flowers the first season.

*Kopper King (hybrid)(from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Copper-red leaves with large white flowers with a red eye.

Lord Baltimore (from cuttings) $2.50ea.
Large brilliant red flowers up to 9 in. on 4 ft. plants. Blooms all summer.

*Old Yella (hybrid)(from cuttings) $3.00ea.
Yellow buds open to long-blooming white flowers with a red eye. 3-4 ft.

*Sunset(hybrid) (from seed) $1.50ea.
Long-blooming creamy-yellow flowers with a purple eye. 4-5 ft.

Hieracium (Hawkweed) zone 5

*'Leopard' (H. maculatum)(from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Attractive red-purple stems and green leaves speckled with maroon-red. Unusual 1 ft. foliar plant. Bears yellow flowers in mid-summer.

Hollyhock (Alcea) zone 4

Pallida(from seed) $1.50ea.
Summer long lilac-rose single flowers arranged on tall (5-6 ft.) stems. Very hardy and perennial.

Rugosa(from seed) $1.50ea.
Similar to 'pallida' except pale yellow blooms adn slightly taller flower stalks. Perennial.

Hosta Lily zone 3
Unequalled for their beautiful foliage and bell-shaped flower stalks, Hosta Lilies are very durable, last for years with little maintenance, and are ideal for moist, shaded locations.

*Abiqua Drinking Gourd $3.00ea.
Large, unusual, 11 in. round, blue-puckered, heavily corrugated, cup-shaped leaves. White flowes. 20in. h. X 45 in. w.

Antioch $3.00ea.
Green heart shaped leaves with a cream colored edge. Lavender flowers. 20 in. h. X 36 in. w.

August Moon $2.50ea.
Rounder leaves, initially pale green maturing to crinkly gold. Lavender flowers. 26 in. h. X 36 in. w.

Blue Angel $3.50ea.
Huge blue-gray heart-shaped, wavy leaves. White flowers. Probably the largest blue hosta known with a spread of up to 87 in. (36 in high).

Blue Boy $2.50ea.
Blue-green foliage with lilac flowers. 42 in. spread.

Blue Cadet $2.50ea.
Blue-green heart-shaped leaves, very dense mound. Dark lavender bloom. 15 in. h. X 22 in. w.

Blue Umbrella $3.50ea.
Blue-green textured leaves. Lavender flowers, 22 in. h. X 36 in. w.

Blue Wedgewood $3.50ea.
Deep blue wedge-shaped leaves. Lavender flower stalk in June. Reportedly slug resistant. 15 in. h. X 22 in. w.

Bright Lights $5.50ea.
Vigorous, fast growing 'tokudama' type with medium size, thick heart-shaped leaves of puckered gold, with an irregular streaky blue margin. White flowers in mid-summer.

Color Glory $5.50ea.
Creamy yellow centered round leaves with blue and green two-tone margins. Pure white flowers. 26 in. h. X 36 in. w.

The following will be available later in the season (usually by mid-summer):

*El Nino $6.50ea.
Unique. Very blue leaves with a birght creamy-white edge. Sport of 'Halcycon'. 24in. h. X 54 in. w. Pale lavender flowers in August.

Francee $2.75ea.
Perfect heart shaped rich green leaves having a narrow white margin. Lavender flowers. 22 in. h. X 36 in. w.

Frances Williams $4.00ea.
Large blue green puckered leaves with wide golden margins. Attractive off-white flower stalks. 30 in. h. X 40 in. w.

*Geneva Stark $4.00ea.
Small, with stunning narrow, oval, white centered leaves with two-tone green margins which streak into the white center. 16 in. h. X 20 in. w. Lavender flowers.

Ginko Craig $3.00ea.
Minature with lance shaped, white edged leaves. The dwarf of the hosta family. Tall purple flowers. 10 in. h. X 18 in. w.

Golden Tiara $2.50ea.
Mid-green heart-shaped leaves with a creamy/golden-yellow margin. Neat, compact mound. Showy lavender flowers. 15 in. h. X 24 in. w.

Gold Standard $2.75ea.
Large gold heart-shaped leaves with an attractive dark green margin at maturity. Lavender flowers. 26 in. h. X 40 in. w.

Great Expectations $4.50ea.
Tri-color, round leaves with blue and green margins, creamy white interiors. White flower stalks. 22 in. h. X 36 in. w.

Guacamole $4.50ea.
2002 Hosta of the year. Chartreuse-gold leaves with a wide dark green margin. Fast growth rate. 14 in. h. X 54 in. w. Pale lavender flowers in August.

Halcyon $3.00ea.
Very blue, heart-shaped leaves which retain their deep blue color all season. Lilac-blue flowers 15 in. h. X 28 in. w.

Honeybells $2.50ea.
Light green leaves. Sun tolerant. One of the most fragrant of all hostas with pale lilac flower stalks. 30 in. h. X 48 in. w. Fast grower.

Hyacynthina $2.50ea.
Deep, pointed, gray-green leaves with unique fragrant hyacinth-blue flower stalks. 18 in. h. X 24 in. w.

Inniswood $4.50ea.
Large puckered, thick leaves of chartreusse surrounded by 1/2 in. wide dark green margins. 22 in. h. X 48 in. w. Near white flowers.

June $4.50ea.
Lance-shaped, bright cream and chartreusse centered leaves with a 1/2 in. irregular blue and green margin. 15 in. h. X 30 in. w. Hosta Grower's Assoc. 'Hosta of the Year' for 2001. Pale lavender flowers.

*Knockout $4.50ea.
Dwarf, compact (10 in), with dark green leaves having very wide irregular creamy-yellow margins. Lavender flowers.

*Koriyama $4.50ea.
Dwarf, compact (8-10 in.), with nary, wavy, twisted, dark green centered leaves surrounded by a creamy-white edge. 8 in. h.X 25 in. w. Dark lavender scapes.

Krossa Regal $3.00ea.
Large blue-gray leaves which form a vase-shaped clump. Bell-shaped lilac flower stalks. 30 in. h. X 40 in. w.

*Lakeside Kaliedoscope $5.50ea.
Strikingly beautiful, with very wide, irregular creamy margins which produce gray-cream streaks into the medium green center. 16 in. h. X 40 in. w. White flowers in early August. Grows fast.

Loyalist $5.50ea.
Stunning reverse of 'Patriot', except with much heavier leaves. Pure white centers and dark green wide margins. Lavender flowers on tall white stems. 20 in. h. X 36 in. w.

Mildred Seaver $3.00ea.
Round green leaves with a wide creamy yellow margin. Pale lavender flower stalks. 16 in. h. X 24 in. w.

*Minuteman $4.50ea.
Like 'Patriot', except thicker leaves of darker green to contrast with wide white edges. 24 in. h. X 36 in. w. Lavender flowers.

*Night Before Christmas $5.50ea.
Striking and vigorous with an upright growth habit. Pointed, wavy foliage with a narrow uniform white centered edged in a whde dark green border. 18 in. h. X 30 in. w. Lavender flowers.

Northern Exposure $5.50ea.
Puckered, two-tone blue-green leaves with a wide margin of yellow and cream. Large, 36 in. h. X 50 in. w. Pure white flowers. Award winner.

Patriot $4.00ea.
1997 Hosta Growers Assoc. 'Hosta of the Year'. A sport of 'Francee' with wider creamy leaf margins surrounding dark green interiors. Lavender flower stalks. 20 in. h. X 36 in. w.

Paul's Glory $4.50ea.
Medium width blue-green jagged, irregular margin around a yellow-lime center that fades to white later in the season. Pure white flowers. 24 in. h. X 48 in. w. Hosta Grower's Assoc. 'Hosta of the Year' for 1999.

Pizzazz $4.50ea.
Large, dark blue-green, round leaves with lighter blue streaks and an irregular cream margin. 22 in. h. X 48 in. w. White flowers.

Sagae $4.50ea.
Large frosty green leaves with a creamy yellow margin which changes to white by mid-summer. Attractive vase-shape habit. 30 in. h. X 70 in. w. Lavender flowers. 'Hosta of the Year' for 2000.

Shade Fanfare $3.00ea.
Green leaves with a wide creamy margin. Tall lavender flowers. 18 in. h. X 24 in. w.

Sieboldiana Elegans $3.00ea.
Extra large, 1986 Mid-West Blue Award. Grey-blue-green, giant heart-shaped leaves. Off-white flowers. 36 in. h. X 50 in. w.

Sum & Substance $4.00ea.
Enormous chartreuse-gold, thick leaves. Resistant to slugs, other pests. Lavender flower stalks. 30 in. h. X 48 in. w.

Summer Breeze $6.50ea.
Sensational sport of 'Summer Music' with extra wide gold margins surrounding a dark green center. 22 in. h X 50 in. w. Pale lavender flowers in July.

*Summer Music $6.50ea.
Spectacular specimen with a wide white leaf interiou boarder by a chartreuse margin and golden-yellow transition area in between. Slow grower. Pale lavender flowers. 20 in h. X 48 in. w.

Tokudama Aureo-nebulosa $4.50ea.
Large, heavily puckered, thick leaves with blue-green margins surrounding centers of gold, chartreuse and tones of blue and green. 18 in. h. X 40 in. w. White flowers.

Undulata Variegata $2.50ea.
Wavy leaves with heavy variegation, developing intense white color as leaves mature. 12 in. h. X 22 in. w.

Whirlwind $4.50ea.
Elongated, pointed, twisted foliage with creamy white interiors and edged in a wide band of dark green, reminiscent of a whirligig. 12 in. h. X 22 in. w. Lavender flowers.

Wide Brim $3.0ea.
Broad irregular cream-yellow margins surrounding blue-green centers. Large pale lavender blooms. 18 in. h. X 36 in. w.

Houttuynia (Chameleon Plant) Zone 5

*Chameleon (H. cordata) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
Low growing (6-9 in.), spreading plant, with striking variegated heart shaped leaves splashed with cream, pink, and red. Tolerates a wet site, full sun or part shade. White flowers.

Hydrangea ) Zone 5, except as noted.
Deciduous shrubs, grown mainly for their large, showy, flowerheads.

'Annabelle' (H. arborescens)(from cuttings) Zone 4, $3.00ea.
Medium sized (3-5) ft.), with large, early, white, 12 in. , spherical flowerheads.

'All Summer Beauty' (H. macrophylla) (from Cuttings) Zone 5 $3.00ea.
Medium sized (3-4 ft.), with profuse, mophead style, dark blue (pink on alkaline soils) flowerheads.

*'Goliath' (H. macrophylla) (from Cuttings) Zone 5 $3.00ea.
Dinner plate sized mophead blooms of soft pink on new wood. Heavily serrated 4 ft. foliage.

*'Madame Emile Mouillere' (H. macrophylla) (from Cuttings) Zone 5 $3.00ea.
Large white mophead with a pink or blue eye, blooming all summer. Glossy 4-6 ft. foliage that turns orange-red in fall. One of the hardiest mophead type.

*'Nikko blue' (H. macrophylla) (from Cuttings) Zone 6 $3.00ea.
Profuse bloomer, with large round balls starting out as cream colored with blue margins, then turning entirely blue(in acid soil) as the season matures. 5 ft.

*'Todi' (H. macrophylla) (from Cuttings) Zone 5 $3.00ea.
A mophead with bi-color white/pink flowers that mature to a brilliant hot pink. Very hardy. Compact shrub, 3-4 ft.

Incarvillea (Hardy Gloxinia)) Zone 6

* 'Bees Pink' $2.00ea.
Fairly large soft pink trumpet-shaped flowers with a yellow throat in mid-summer atop 15 in. stems. full sun.

Iris Germanica (Bearded Iris) Zone 3
Bearded or German Iris likes full sun, but adapts to all but excessively wet sites. Most spectacular blooms of all of the Iris family, 5 in., or more in size, appear in early summer on 2 1/2 to 3 ft. stems.

*Bountiful Harvest $2.00ea.
White interior with a wide purple margin. Re-bloomer.

Breakers $2.00ea.
Medium-clear blue. Re-bloomer.

*Champagne Elegance $2.00ea.
Prolific blooming, two-tone with white standards and apricot falls. Re-bloomer.

Dusky Challenger $2.00ea.
Huge dark purple. Re-bloomer.

*Edith Wolford $2.00ea.
Two-toned, with canary yellow standards and ruffled blue velvet falls.

Firebreather $2.00ea.
Bright Orange.

Fort Apache $2.00ea.
Maroon ruby-red.

Immortality $2.00ea.
Pure white. Re-bloomer.

Pink Horizon $2.00ea.
Bright Pink.

*Peking Summer $2.00ea.
Two-toned, bright-yellow standards with maroon falls.

Piping Hot $2.00ea.
Soft Apricot.

Spin-off $2.00ea.
Raspberry-rose.

Superstition $2.00ea.
Near black, one of the darkest.

*Tennison Ridge $2.00ea.
Spectacular. Rose standards with falls of white edged in rose.

*Victoria Falls $2.00ea.
Light blue. Re-bloomer.

Well Endowed $2.00ea.
Deep golden yellow. Re-bloomer.

Iris Ensata (Japanese Iris) Zone 4
Ensata's like full sun or part shade, and acidic and moist soil. The latest to bloom (1 mo. after Siberian's), with large flattened, often veined, flowers on 2-1/2 to 3 ft. stems.

* Eden's Paintbrush $3.50ea.
Exotic, white with dark purple, narrow random stripes.

* Eden's Picasso $3.50ea.
Almost the reverse of 'Paintbrush', with white specks and stipes over purple background.

Pink Lady $2.50ea.
Lavender-pink.

Murakumo $2.50ea.
Dark purple with lighter veins

Mt. Fujyama $2.50ea.
Large pure white.

*Royal Robes $2.50ea.
Huge 6-8 in. dark purple. Stunning waterside plant.

*Ruby King $2.50ea.
Dark Red, large.

Iris Pallida (Variegated Sweet Iris) Zone 3

Aureo-variegata $3.50ea.
An attractive variegated iris with green and yellow foliage and lavender flowers in June. Not for wet sites, 'pallida' prefers dry, well drained soils. Very drought tolerant.

Iris Pumila (Miniature Iris) Zone 3
Dwarf iris is not particular about soil conditions (except, avoid water-logged sites), but definitely prefers full sun. Bloom period is late spring/early summer. Flowers on 10 in. stems.

* Pastel Charme $2.50ea.
Stunning dark purple.

Iris Siberica (Siberian Iris) Zone 3

Blue King $2.50ea.
Tall, about 3 ft., with light blue flowers.

Butter & Sugar $2.50ea.
Yellow and white bi-color blossom, 30 in.

Ceasar's Brother $2.00ea.
Deep violet beardless flowers, narrow petals, about 3 ft. Late spring, heavy bloomers. Tolerates practically any type of soil.

Chilled Wine $2.00ea.
Reddish purple wine colored blooms, perfect for cuttings. Otherwise similar to above.

*Pink Haze $2.00ea.
New, first Siberian available in lavender-pink, 38 in.

Ruffled Velvet $2.00ea.
Deep wine violet ruffled blossoms, 30 in.

*Shirley Pope $2.00ea.
Purple-red with a white signal, 36 in.

White Swirl $2.00ea.
Creamy white, wide, slightly ruffled blooms. Late spring bloomer. 3 ft.

Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker) zone 5

*'Bressingham Comet') $2.00 ea.
Stiff, 2 ft. upright spikes of yellow and red in late summer/early fall.

*'Little Maid') $2.00 ea.
Much sought after variety for it consistant creamy-white to light-yellow flower spikes, 2 ft. English favorite.

Lamiastrum (False Lamium) zone 3

Herman's Pride (L. galeobdolon) $1.50 ea.
A hardy ground cover or caompanion plant with silver marked 8 in. tall green Lamium-like, neat, mounded foliage. Yellow flowers in late spring. For shade.

Lamium (Dead Nettle) Zone 4

Aureum (L. maculatum) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Semi-evergreen, mat-forming with neat soft gold foliage and hooded lavender flower spikes.

Beacon Silver (L. maculatum)(from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Variegated green and silver foliage. Pink flowers.

*Checquers (L. maculatum)(from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Green with a neat, thick white stripe down the center. Mauve-pink flowers.

Orchard Frost (L. maculatum) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Orchid blooms, silver leaves with green margins. More disease resistant than others.

Pink Pewter (L. maculatum)(from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Creamy variegation on green, with soft shell pink blooms.

White Nancy (L. maculatum)(from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Same as above, except with silvery variegated foliage with a green margin, and white flowers.

Lavatera (Mallow) zone 5

Cachemirian (from seed) $1.50 ea.
Tall (5-6 ft.), erect with attractive open funnel-shaped, 3 in. dia. soft-pink, white-eyed flowers all summer. Hardiest Lavatera, but estimates of hardiness vary widely from zone 4 to zone 7.

Lewisia (Bitterroot) zone 5

Cotyledon Mixture $1.50 ea.
A fairly hardy, native American low (6 in.), spreading classic for the rock garden. Solid and striped, 1 1/2 in. flowers in a wide range of vivid colors. Long bloom.

*Little Plum (Longipetala Hybrid)(from seed) $1.50 ea.
A new strain that is much easier to grow in virtually any type of soil. Large intense rose-purple blooms on short 6-7 in. stems. Initial bloom in late spring; re-blooms in September.

Ligularia (Ragwort) zone 4
Ligularia prefers moist, partly shady sites; leaves will temporarily wilt in sun.

'The Rocket' (L. stenocephala) $2.50 ea.
Small bright yellow button flowers adorn tall spikes (4 ft.) which rise above bold, jagged edged, heart-shaped leaves like rockets. Flowers all summer.

'Sungold' (L. stenocephala x) $2.50 ea.
Different form with deep golden-orange daisy blooms which are held in clusters on tall ( to 5 ft.), branching stems.

Przewalskii $1.50 ea.
Not unlike 'The Rocket', except dark spires are golden yellow, and deeply cut leaves .

'Othello' (L. dentata) $3.50 ea.
Large, bold, dark red-purple leaves with orange-red daisies on dark 3-4 ft. stems.

Liriope (Lily Turf) zone 4

'Big Blue' (L. muscari) $1.50 ea.
Dark evergreen grass or lily-like foliage. Lavender-blue flower spikes bloom in August. Will tolerate sun or part shade.

Spicata $1.50 ea.
Similar to 'Big Blue', but with finer foliage and longer bloom period.

Variegated (L. muscari) $1.50 ea.
Green with white variegation, lavender blooms.

Lobelia (Cardinal Flower) zone 4
These strains are a new form of Lobelia, more floriferous, stronger, hardier and with new colors of much larger, showier blossoms than the species.

*'LaFresco' (from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Mass of dusky-purple panicles on 30 in. stalks

*'Misty Morn'(from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
New! Mass of extra large lavender-purple on 30 in. stalks

'Royal Fuschsia'(from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Well branched magenta flower panicles on 30 in. stalks.

'Sparkle DeVine'(from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Darker magenta with a violet hue.

Lychnis (Catchfly) zone 4

'coronaria' (from seed) $1.50 ea.
Woolly, silvery foliage with carmine-red flowers on 2 ft. stems in mid-summer.

*'Jenny' (L. flos-cuculi) (from cuttings)$2.00 ea.
A.k.a. 'Ragged Robin', this new strain produces a mass of soft lavender-pink blooms atop 1 ft. stems for an extended period (2 mos.) beginning in June. Re-blooms in deadheaded.

Lysimachia (Loostrife) zone 4 or 5

'Alexander' (L. punctata) $2.50 ea.
An English introduction, with upright 2 ft. spikes of star-shaped, golden-yellow flowers having bronze centers. Dark, rounded leaves have a wide gold border that turns cream colored in warm weather.

'Creeping Jenny' (L. nummularia) $1.50 ea.
Nothing like 'Alexander' above, this is a low growing (1 to 2 in.) carpet of green foliage with bright yellow flowers. Long trailing stems of small round pairs of leaves. A hardy deciduous ground cover useful for planters, as well as ground cover.

'Firecracker' (L. ciliata)(from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Non-invasive, with dark bronze foliage and contrasting yellow flowers.

*'Goldilocks' (L. nummularia) (from cuttings)$1.50 ea.
A.k.a. 'Golden Creepting Jenny'. Low growing, trailing, with bright golden foliage.

*'Gold Alexander' (L. punctata)(from cuttings)$2.75 ea.
New golden companion to 'Alexander'. Variegated leaves with golden-yellow borders.

Punctata $1.50 ea.
This is the same as above, except without the variegation.

Malva (Musk Mallow) zone 4

Festigiata (M. alcea) (from seed) $1.50 ea.
Delightful, long blooming pink flowers, 'sildalcea' style on 2 to2-1/2 ft. stems in mid-summer. Clump forming, producing many flowering stalks.

Meconopis (Himalayan Blue Poppy) zone 5 or 6

*Betonicifolia (from seed) $1.50 ea.
Fabled 'Himalayan Blue Poppy'. Vivid, large, heavely-blue flowers with yellow stamens. Hardiness est. vary from zone 2 to 7. Requires cool, well-drained site, shaded from mid-day sun.

Monarda (Bee Balm) zone 4

'Adam' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Extra large true red flower heads, 3 ft. stems. Mid-summer blooms.

'Blue Stockings' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Vibrant, deep violet. 3 ft. stems. July/Aug. bloom period.

'Croftway Pink' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Unique soft, pastel-pink blooms. 2-3 ft. stems. Mid-summer bloom period.

*'Dark Ponticum' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Dark green mildew-resistant foliage with deep violet flowers. 3 ft. stems. July/Aug. bloom period.

Gardenview Scarlet (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Bright red to crimson blooms. 2 to 3 ft. stems, mildew resistant.

'Jacob Cline' (M. didyma) ( from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Large red flowers, vigorous plant. 3 to 4 ft. stems. Most mildew resistant red.

'Mahogany' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Attractive maroon-purple blooms on 3 ft. stems.

'Marshall's Delight' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Medium-pink blossoms. 3 ft. stems. Mildew and rust resistant hybrid.

Petite Delight' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
A dwarf 12 to 15 in., mildew resistant, lavender blossomed strain with very dark green crinkly leaves. Profuse blooomer.

*'Petite Wonder' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Very unusual, pure white flower heads atop 30 in. stems. Mid-summer blooms.

'Prairie Night' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Rich royal purple. 3 to 4 ft. stems. Late blooming, usually August/Sept.

* 'Raspberry Wine' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Clear wine-red blooms and dark green foliage. Very mildew-resistant, 3-4 ft. stems.

'Scorpian' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Attractive bright red, compact. 30 in. stems. Mildew resistant.

'Snow White' (M. didyma) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Very unusual, pure white flower heads atop 30 in. stems. Mid-summer blooms.

Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) zone 4

* Australis (from seed) $1.50 ea.
A brilliant yellow mid-summer blooming 'Forget-Me Not' with 6 in. bronze foliage.

Nepeta
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Oenothera (Evening Primrose) zone 4

Siskiyou (O. speciosa) (from cuttings) $1.85 ea.
Delicate 2 in. flowers with yellow interiors, very much like the species (see p. ), except more floriferous, blooming nearly all summer. Compact 8-10 inc.

Pachysandra Zone 4

Terminalis $1.50 ea.
Evergreen ground cover for shady areas, 8 in. tall, with white flowers. Spreads fast.

Paeonia (Peony) Zone 3
Low maintenance, with massive fully double, fragrant blooms that make exceptional cut fulowers. Some cultivars need support at bloom. Wide range of soils, but needs full sun. Plant anytime.

Duchesse de Nemours(from divisions) $3.50 ea.
Pure white full double with strong stems. 36 high, early spring bloomer.

Inspector Lavergne(from divisions) $3.50 ea.
Crimson red with white tips, 32 high, mid to late bloomer.

Kansas(from divisions) $3.50 ea.
Awardwinning non-fading double red on very strong stems. Less spreading, weepting after rains than other strains. Excellent cut flowers. Blooms mid-spring, 3 ft. plants.

Karl Rosenfeld(from divisions) $3.50 ea.
Dark wine-red, fully double, 36 in., mid-season blooms.

*Louis Joliet(from divisions) $3.50 ea.
A floriferous, non-fading, double, deep-red. 32 in., early mid-season blooms.

*Pink Jazz(from divisions) $3.50 ea.
Double glowing hot-pink. 32 in., late season bloomer.

*Primavera(from divisions) $6.50 ea.
Giant bicolor blooms of yellow interior, with white exterior petals. Srong erect 28 in. stems Mid-season bloomer.

Sarah Bernhardt(from divisions) $3.50 ea.
Pink with a lighter edge, fully double, 36 in., late blooms.

*Sorbet(from divisions) $3.50 ea.
Double light pink with light yellow interior. 30 in., mid-season bloomer.

Penstemon (Bearded Tongue) Zone 3 to 7

Midnight Blue (P. strictus) (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.50 ea.
Southwest native with deep violet blue flower spikes in July/August.

Purple Passion (P. ovatus) (from cuttings) zone 7 $1.50 ea.
Rich purple trumpets with white throats, 2 ft. Blooms all summer.

Prairie Dusk (P. barbatus) (from cuttings) zone 3 $1.50 ea.
U. of Nebraska introduction, very hardy with rosy-purple flower spikes.

Bashful (P. barbatus) (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.50 ea.
Loose, salmon-pink flower bells on spikes of 1-1/2 ft.

Strictus (from seed) zone 4 $1.50 ea.
Native of western U. S. Blue-violet flower spikes on 18 in. stalks in mid-summer.

Perovskia (Russian Sage) zone 5

Filigran (P. atriplicifolia) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
'P. atriplicifolia' was 1995 'Perennial Plant of the Year'. This is a more refined version with bushier, more compact growth habit ( 36 in.), and heavily serrated leaves.

Longin (P. atriplicifolia) (from cuttings) $1.50 ea.
Another selection of P. atriplicifolia, but with more upright growth habit, less falling or spreading of spikes, approx. 3 to 4 ft, and leaves which have almost no serrations.

Persicaria (Knotweed or Polygonum) zone 4

'Red Dragon' (P. microcephala) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Colorful heart-shaped leaves with dark red centers outlined by a silver chevron and surrounded by an olive green margin. Height 24 in., and white flowers appear in late summer.

Superba (P. bistorta) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Broad oval-lance shaped leaves withattractive clear pink bottle-brush flower spikes on 30 in. stems in June-July. Nice for border or ground cover.

'Painter's Palette' (P. bistorta)) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Three color foliage, green with creamy marbling and reddish-brown blotches. Flower spikes of tiny red florets, mid-summer. Bushy, 30 in. back border plants.

Phlomis zone 4

Tuberosa (from seed) $1.50 ea.
Showy member of the mint family. Tall 3-4 ft. stems surrounded whorls of violet flowers. Full sun or part shade. Excellent for borders.

Fruiticosa (from seed) $1.50 ea.
A.k.a. "jerusalem sage'. Mound forming evergreen (in zone 7) shrub with sage-like, felt-like foliage, and whorls of dark golden-yellow flower clusters in mid-summer. Height 3 ft.

Phlox zone 3

Garden Phlox (P. paniculata) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Old fashioned garden phlox is a common amenity to many New England older homes. Very hardy,long-lived, exceptionally colorful, mostly 30 to 36 in. high clusters of 3/4 in. blooms which will bloom mid-summer until September. Specify colors desired. Note: MR in description means 'mildew resistant', not mildew proof. Under the right conditions, even MR strains develop mildew.

* Becky Towe (Pink w/rose eye, foliage variegated w/wide cream edge, 2 ft.)
Blue Boy (Near true blue, 2-1/2')
Brigadier (Pink w/orange, 3')
Bright Eyes (Pink w/red eye, 2')
Charles Curtiss (Sunset-red, 2-1/2')
David (White, fragrant, MR, 4')
Eva Cullum (Warm pink w/red eye, 3')
Eden's Crush (Dk. Pink, eye, MR, 2')
Eva Cullum (Warm pink w/red eye, 3')
Fairy's Petticoat (Lt. Pink, 2-1/2')
The King (Deep Purple, 3')
Laura (Purple w/white eye, MR, 2')
Miss Ellie (Ruby red, dk. leaf, MR, 2')
Miss Kelly (Lilac, MR, 2-1/2')
Mt. Fuji (Solid White, MR, 3')
Nicky (Dark Violet, MR, 2-1/2')
Nora Leigh (Pink, variegated leaves)
Orange Perfection (Salm.-orange 2')
Prime Minister (White w/red eye, 3')
*Red Magic (Dk. red, grn. fol., MR, 3')
Shortwood (Pink, dark eye, MR, 3') Starfire (Bright re, bronze foliage, 3')

Garden Phlox (P. x arendsii) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Another hybrid strain of the tall garden type that blooms earlier than the paniculata group, usually in late spring/early summer. Allegedly mildew resistant, though not apparent here.
Specify color: Anja (Rose-purple, MR, fragrant), Hilda (White w/ pink eye, MR)

Garden Phlox (P. carolina) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Carolina Phlox have magnificent fragrant, large 6 in. flower heads from mid-summer until frost, on slightly shorter stems (24 in.) and shiny green foliage. The fullest blossoms of all tall phlox. Mildew resistant.
Specify color: Miss Lingard (White), Bill Baker (Pink w/ white center).

Woodland Phlox (P. divaricata) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
A.k.a. 'Wild Sweet William'. Divaricata types form a loos creeeping, semi-evergreen mat. Noted for very fragrant and profuse early summer flowers on 10-15 in. stems. For part-shade.
Specify color: Fuller's White (Pure White), Laphammi (Lavender-blue), *x Chatahoochee (hybrid, Blue w/magenta eye), * May Breeze ( Lt. Blue).

Meadow Phlox (P. maculata) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Glossy dark green leaves, strong 2 ft. stems often purple spotted, and taller flower heads, than P. paniculata. Highly mildew resistant. Late summer bloom. Prefers moist, rich soil.

Natascha (Pink w/ red eye, very MR)

Spring Pearl Phlox (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
New phlox type not unlike decussata types, except that individual florets are about half the size, producing a very tight, full flower head. All are fragrant. Strong 20 in. stems. Bloom period somewhat earlier than Garden Phlox.

Miss Mary (Red w/ dark foliage, MR)

Creeping Phlox (P. subulata)
(from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Low growing (4 to 6 in.), mostly evergreen, pine needle-like foliage absolutely covered with a carpet of color in early spring (May). Spreads to form tight ground cover. Ideal for banks, rockery, borders, or mass plantings. Nothing like it during the early part of the season.
Specify colors desired: Blue Hills (Wisteria Blue),* Snowflake (white -compact foliage), Scarlet Flame (red), Nice n' White (Fragrant white), Candy Stripes (White w/rose stripe), Old-Fashion Pink (Bright pink).

Creeping Phlox (P. douglasii)
(from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Similar to Creeping Phlox (P. subulata), but finer, denser, lower-growing mat-forming evergreen foliage. Profuse late spring blooms. full sun.
Crackerjack (Bright crimson-red).

Creeping Phlox (P. stolonifera) (from cuttings) $2.00 ea.
Former 'Perennial Plant of the Year'. Oval leaves, larger than 'subulata' and cup-shaped fragrant flowers on taller (8in.) stems. Very floriferous, beautiful display in mid-spring. Part shade.
Specify colors: Pink Ridge (Deep Pink), Sherwood Purple (Purple).

Physostegia (Obedient Plant) zone 4

'Ms. Manners' (P. virginiana)(from cuttings) $1.85 ea.
A petite form, with pure white flower spikes on 18-20 in. stems. Contrasting dark green, clump forming, smaller, and non-invasive like species. LOng bloom period July -Sept.

*'Vivid' (P. virginiana)(from cuttings) $1.85 ea.
Long blooming deep vibrant pink, darker, showier than seed propagated strains.

Poppy, Oriental zone 2

*'Patty's Plum'(from cuttings) $2.50 ea.
Dark purple, plum colored flowers with ruffled edges, fading to a chocolate brown. 2 ft., full sun.

Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder) zone 3

Brise d'Anjou (P. caeruleum) (from cuttings) $3.50ea.
Brightly variegated form with ladder foliage of green edged in a relatively wide band of cream. Reliably maintains its distinct variegation. Violet-blue flowers in early spring.

Polygonatum (Solomon's Seal) zone 5

Variegatum (P. falcatum) (from cuttings) $3.50ea.
Variegated form with white edged green leaves on maroon stems and creamy white tubular flowers. 2-3 ft. Best in woodland setting for shade or part shade and moist cool soil.

Primula zone 4 except as noted.

Beesiana $1.50ea.
'Candelabra Primrose' with whorles of carmine-red flowers arranged in tiers on 16 in. stems in mid-summer. Attractive in mass planting. Leaves like 'P. vialii'. Perfers moist sites.

Danova Mix (P. acaulis) $1.50ea.
An early uniformly blooming series, with large flowers (1-1/2 in.) each radiating directly from center of plant (no central stalk). Flowers are on short stems, just above foliage, and all colors are exceptionally well matched in habit and flower size. Slightly less hardy than 'polyantha' types, but hardy enough for most locations.

'Rubin' (P. denticulata) $1.50ea.
Bright carmine-red sented flower clusters on 1 ft. stems above shiny eliptical, oblong leaves. Thrives on wet, peat-like soil.

'Discovering Stripes' (P. polyanthus) $1.50ea.
Eyecatching mix of rainbow of colors, all uniquely lined with darker pinstripes eminating from the cent of each blossom.

*'Gold Lace' (P. elatior hybrid) $1.50ea.
Mahogany-red flowers with a large yellow eye and a golden margin. Eye-catching, 12 in.

Pacific Giant Mix (P. polyantha) $1.50ea.
The hardiest and best outdoor variety suitable for sub-zero winters and hot summers. Extra large 1-1/2 in. blooms in a wide assortment of bright colors on short (10 in.) stiff stems. Blooms April through mid-June.

'True Blue' (P. acaulis) $1.50ea.
Uniformly ture blue blossoms with a small yellow eye on short stems at foliage height (6 in.)

Orchid Primrose (P. vialii) $1.50ea.
Not as hardy (zone 6) although it seems to survive here (zone 4) due to snow cover. The most unique, exotic Primula. Tall candle sticks of deep red buds, pink flowers atop strong 2 ft. stems.

Pulmonaria (Lungwort) zone 3

*David Ward (P. rubra) $3.50ea.
Unusual variegated leaves with mint-green centers surrounded by a bold white. ruffled edge. Raspberry-pink flowers on 1 ft. stems in spring. As with all Pulmonaria, needs part shade.

Mrs. Kittle $3.50ea.
Comparable to Hostas, Lungwort is valued for its attractive evergreen or semi-evergreen spotted foliage, approx. 15 in. high. This strain has dark green and white spotted foliage, rose flowers from red buds in early spring. Prefers moist shaded locations for best color.

Mrs. Moon (P. saccharata) (from cuttings) $3.50ea.
Large distinct, neat, silver spots over dark green broad foliage. Pink flowers turning blue in May. The classic Pulmonaria.

Opal (from cuttings) $3.50ea.
Huge silver spots splashed over green leaves. Spots are so large that the silver area takes up more surface area than the residual green area. Pale blue flowers. 12 in.

Polar Splash (from cuttings) $4.50ea.
This most brilliantly spotted form available. Clear, bright solid, silver, distinct spots over green foliage that turns purple in winter (milder zones). Blue flowers change to pink in spring.

Smokey Blue $3.50ea.
Dark green, white spotted foliage, pink flowers turning to medium blue in late spring. Prefers moist shaded locations for best color.

Spilled Milk (P. saccharata) (from cuttings) $4.50ea.
New, with very wide foliage heavily splashed with silver all but obscuring much of the green. Nice blue to rose to pink flowers in spring.

Trevi Fountain (from cuttings) $4.50ea.
Stunning, brightly silver-spotted long leaves. Spectacular profuse clusters of large cobalt-blue flowers in spring. The bloom is as spectacular as the foliage!

Pulsatilla (Pasque Flower) zone 4

Heiler Hybrids (P. vulgaris) (from seed) $1.50ea.
A magnificent color range of bell-shaped hairy flowers on 6 in. nodding stems. Clump forming with finely divided hairy green leaves. Very attactive spring flower.

Rudbeckia (Black-eyed Susan) zone 4

Triloba (from seed) $1.50ea.
Hardy biennial with a long bloom, August through October. Tall 4-5 ft. branched stems bearing numberous samll yellow daisies with a dark center. Spectacular late summer display.

*'Autumn Sun' (R. laciniata 'Herbstsonne') (from cuttings) $1.85ea.
Long blooming, large, bright yellow daisies with a green button-cone on tall 5-6 ft. stems. Deep glossy, cut leaves. Blooms 8 weeks or more starting mid to late summer.

Sagina zone 4

Irish Moss (S. subulata) (from seed) $1.50ea.
Moss-like, evergreen, 1-2 in. high mat with tiny white flowers in late spring. Use around flagstones or as groundcover in moist shady areas.

Scotch Moss (S. subulata 'Aurea) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Same as 'Irish' version except with golden foliage. Use with Irish to form checkerboard ground cover!

Salvia zone 4

'Blue Hills' (S. nemorosa) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A German introduction ('Blauhugel'), this is the truest blue of the hardy Salvias. Long lived, and tallest of the three at 20-24 in. Long bloom period.

'East Friesland' (S. nemorosa) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
Similar to above except showy spires are darker violet. Slightly taller than 'May Night', about 18 to 20 in. Ideal for borders, cut flowers. Last carried in 1997.

'Fuji Snow' (S. nipponica) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
Attractive hairy green leaves edged and dipped in white. Yellow 6 in. flower spikes atop 20 in. stems in July.

'Lubecca' (S. nemorosa) (from cuttings) $2.25ea.
Violet-blue 2 ft. flower spikes, extra long bloom period, at least 3 weeks longer than 'E. Friesland'.

'May Night' (S. nemorosa) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
1997 Perennial Plant of the Year. Attractive, tall showy spires of deep indigo blue flowers atop shiny green foliage. Height about 15 in. Ideal for borders, cut flowers.

Purple Rain (S. verticillata) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
An unusual strain wiyh broad leaves, showy smokey purple spires with a slightly more sprawling, less erect habit than others. Longest blooming period of perennial Salvias, July through September.

Snow Hill (S. nemorosa) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
From Germany (Schneehugel), this is the first pure white version of Salvia numerosa. Gray-green foliage. 20 in. Long bloom period.

Sclarea (var. turkestanica) (from seed) $1.50ea.
A.k.a. 'Clary Sage' for its alleged aid to clear sight. Native to SE Europe/SW Asia. The 'turkestanica' variety is more attractive than the species with hairy silver leaves a foor long, and very large columns of white flowers speckled with pink, on 3 ft. branched pink stems. The whole plant is aromatic.

*'Vatican White ( S. sclarea) (from seed) $1.50ea.
1997 Perennial Plant of the Year. Attractive, tall showy spires of deep indigo blue flowers atop shiny green foliage. Height about 15 in. Ideal for borders, cut flowers.

Saponaria (Soapwort) zone 5

"Max Frei" (S. lempergii) $2.00ea.
Single pink flowers in large 8 in. tall clusters overa a long bloom period, July to September. Low sprawling foliage with long narrow leaves. Nice for rockery.

Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower) zone 4

Butterfly Blue (S. columbaria) $2.00ea.
2000 Perennial Plant of the Year. From England, this forms a handsome 16 in. mound covered with lavender-blue flowers all summer long.

Pink Mist (S. columbaria) $2.00ea.
Soft pink flowers, otherwise similar to Blue Butterfly.

Schizostylis (Kaffir Lily) zone 6

'Oregon Sunset' (S. coccinea)(from cuttings) $1.85ea.
Schizostylis is fall blooming with gladiolus-like, sword-shaped, 16 in. foliage. 'Oregon Sunset' has 24 in. spikes of 4 to 14 watermelon-pink blooms, each about 3/4 in. dia. Colorful in mass.

Scleranthus (Knawel Cushion) zone 4

*Uniflorous(from seed) $1.50ea.
Dense compact moss-like cushion, more compact and dense than 'Irish Moss' (Sagina). Excellent for part shade area along or amoung walkway stones. We like it better than 'Irish Moss'.

Sedum zone 3

Alboroseum Mediovariegatum (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A most attractive variegated plant, about 18 in., with white foliage edged in green. White flowers tinted green in mid to late summer.

*'Autumn Fire' (S. x spectabile) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A new version of 'Autumn Joy' from Quebec, allededly with red blooms that hold up longer, and with thicker, more attractive foliage.

'Autumn Joy' (S. spectabile) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Very hardy tall (15 in.) form of Sedum with blue-green flower heads turning to a delightful brick-red during cool fall temperatures. Long lasting blooms in Aug. & Sept. Excellent cut flower.

*'Bertram Anderson' (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A compact (12 in.), sprawling sedum with dusty, rose-pink flowers in mid=summer and contrasting, very attractive lilac-blue leaves on purple stems.

'Brilliant' (S. spectabile) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Similar to 'Autumn Joy', but with lavender-pink flowers.

Frosty Morn (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
From Japan, with upright very attractive variegated foliage, green with a white border. Light pink to near white flower heads. (15 in.)

*'Lidakense' (S. cauticolum) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Compact (12 in.) mounds of round blue to reddish-bronze foliage, with rose-pink flower clusters in late summer.

Matrona (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
New look from Germany, with upright 18-20 in. red stems with gray-blue-green leaves edged with rose-pink. Pale pink flowers in late summer/fall.

'Mohrchen' (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Upright purple foliage (18 in.) makes striking contrast to pink flowers.

*'Neon' (S. spectabile) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A new version of 'Brillian' from Virginia, with deeper rose-pink flowers, rounder, thicher leaves.

'Vera Jameson' (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Upright bronze foliage (18 in.), brilliant pink flower heads.

Sedum, Low Growing zone 3

Kamtshaticum Variegatum (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Low growing (4-5 in.), variegated, spreading sedum with scalloped green leaves edged white and splashed with pink. Contrasting bright orange-yellow flowers in August.

*Kamtshaticum (from seed) $1.50ea.
For those who find variegated foliage too distracting, here is a late summer display of bright orange-yellow blossoms with creeping green foliage, 4-5 in. tall

Pulchellum (from seed) $1.50ea.
Lush green, low growing (4 in. tall), creeping doliage with brilliant pink flowers completely covering the foliage in early summer. Tolerates shade adn moist areas. This is an eye-catcher in bloom.

Ternatum (from seed) $1.50ea.
Low growing (3 in. tall), creeping, cushion forming attractive foliage with a mass of white flowers in late spring. Also tolerates shade, not invasive.

Tricolor (S. spurium) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Another low growing (4-5 in.) variegated and creeping strain with green foliage edged in wider cream and pink band. Showy pink flowers in summer.

Shasta Daisy (Chrysanth. max.) zone 4

'Becky' (from cuttings) $1.85ea.
Extra big, single white flowers in June and July. Unusual Bergenia style, shiny deep green foliage. From the south, but very hardy and long-lived. An exceptional perennial.

'Summer Snowball' (from cuttings) $1.85ea.
New, with pure white, mum-style, tennis ball sized, fully double blooms on tall 30 in. stems. Rich green leaves.

Esther Read ( x superbum) (from cuttings) $1.85ea.
Large double-white daisies with petals that all but obscure the yellow center. 24 in.

Aglaia ( x superbum) (from cuttings) $1.85ea.
Stunning large, frilly, narrow petaled, double white blooms on sturdy 24-30 in. stems.

Sidalcea (Prairie Mallow) zone 5

Purpetta Hybrid $1.50ea.
Also known as Minature Hollyhock which they resemble, this one has 30 in. stems completely covered with purple-red single hollyhock shaped blossoms. Long bloom period beginning in July, usually lasting throughout the of summer into early fall.

Rosaly Hybrid $1.50ea.
Pink blossoms, otherwise same as above. Same long bloom period.

Silene (Campion) zone 5

*'Clifford Moor' (S. dioica) (from cuttings) $2.25ea.
New! Outstanding variegated foliage with bright green centers surrounded by very wide creamy-gold margins. Single pink flowers in June. A standout in or out of bloom. Full or part sun.

Sisyrinchium (Blue Eyed Grass) zone 5

'Lucerne' (S. angustifolium) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A long succession of shor-lived, bright blue, star-shaped flowers each with a gold throat on 1 ft. stems in early summer. fine iris-like, semi-evergreen foliage, clump forming. Full or part sun.

Solidago (Canadian Goldenrod) zone 5

Crown of Rays (S. canadensis) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Bushy plants, about 2 ft. with large dazzling golden flowers.

'Golden Fleece' (S. sphacelata) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
From Mt. Cuba research station, this is a much bushier specimen with extra large deep gold wands. Compact, about 18 in. tall.

Solidaster (Asterago) zone 5

* Lemore (S. luteus) (from cuttings) $1.85ea.
A hybrid of Solidago canadensis and Aster ptarmicoides. Nice dense, heavy set of small lemon yellow daisies completely covering a 2-1/2 ft. plant with toothed foliage.

Stachys (Lamb's Ear) zone 4

'Silver Carpet' (S. byzantina) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Rarely blooming with low growing (6-8 in.) silver-gray, woolly leaves. Low maintenace ground cover. Neat, uniform, compact, textured appearance.

*'Helene von Stein' (S. byzantina) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
A.k.a. 'Big Ears' for its very large, broad leaves. Vigorous, clump forming habit.

Stokesia (Stoke's Aster) zone 5

Purple Parasols (S. laevis x cyanea) (from cuttings) $2.50ea.
A new dark purple strain compared to a light blue seed Stokesia. Abundant blooms appear on 8-12 in. stiff stems above attractive, lush, smooth, mounded foliage.

Thermopsis (False Lupine) zone 3

Caroliniana (from seed) $1.50ea.
Yellow, tall (3-4 ft. ), lupine like flower spikes in late spring or early summer. If soil conditions make it difficult to cultivate Lupines form year to year, try Thermopsis.

Tiarella (Foamflower) zone 3

Dark Eyes (T. corifolia) (from cuttings) $3.50ea.
relatively new variety, very compact (12 in.), yet spreading with unusually attractive dark maple-shaped leaves marked with a large black blotch in the center. Attractive light pink flower spikes in summer. For a shady site, moist soil.

'Neon Lights' (T. corifolia) (from cuttings) $4.00ea.
Large, black, palmate cut leaves edged in neon green in spring. Large pink flower spikes over a long summer bloom period. The foliage is as impressive as the flowers.

'Spring Symphony' (T. corifolia) (from cuttings) $4.00ea.
Another new strain with compact, spreading foliage that is heavily serrated and has a black paint mark along the mid-rib. But it is the mass of long blooming pink blossom spikes that sets this one apart. A knockout in mass for a shady, moist spot.

*Wherryi (T. corifolia var. collina) (from seed) $1.50ea.
Clump forming, compact (8 in.) three-lobed, maroon tinted, pale green foliage with white to pale pink, short (8-12 in. ) flower spikes in early summer. Prefers moist, shaded sites.

Tradescantia (Spiderwort) zone 5

Andersoniana (T. virginiana) (from seed) $1.50ea.
White flowers with three petals adn ornamental purple veined foliage, approx. 2 ft. Long blooming with masses of flowers from June until frost. Prefers part sun, tolerates full sun.
Specify color: White, Blue(Lavender-blue), Red(Rose)

*'Sweet Kate' (T. x andersoniana) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A.k.a. 'Blue and Gold'. Dark blue flowers contrasting with unique golden-yellow foliage. Long bloom.

* 'Zwanenberg Blue' (T. x andersoniana) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
Dark blue, extra large flowers.

Tricyrtis (Toad Lily) zone 4

* 'Miyazaki' (T. hirta hybrid) (from seed) $1.50ea.
Numerous, exotic, soft lavender-white, orchid-like flowers in late summer, heavily spotted with purple. At least part-shade, 18 in.

Trifolium (Clover) zone 4

* Ochroleucum (from seed) $1.50ea.
Brilliant light yellow flower heads in early to mid-summer with thick, bushy foliar clumps. 15 in., full sun. Easy ground cover.

* 'Dark Dancer' (T. repens) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
Beautiful foliar plant with dark maroon, green edged, 4-palmate leaves. Vigorous, spreading habit fills out containers and beds fast. Best in part sun.

Trollius (Globeflower) zone 3

Lemon Queen Hybrid (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
Lemon-yellow hybrid, with large double buttercup-like flowers, approximately 2 ft. Long blooming (May-Aug.), with lobed or cut leaves. It thrives in moist areas.

Verbascum (Mullein) zone 4

'Jackie' (x phoeniceum) (from cuttings) $2.25ea.
Striking pale peach blossoms on 2 ft. stalks rising above clumps od soft, somewhat fuzzy, gray-green foliage. Long bloom period. Very showy.

'Gainsborough' (x phoeniceum) (from cuttings) $2.25ea.
Dusty yellow flowers, taller (to 3 ft.). Otherwise similar form to 'Jackie'.

* 'Pink Domino' (x phoeniceum) (from cuttings) $2.25ea.
Deep pink spires above gray-green foliage.

Veronica (Speedwell) zone 4

'Blue Pixie' (V. allionii) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
Dwarf and mat forming with dark green leaves and a profusion of deep blue flower spikes in early to mid-summer.

'Corinne Tremaine' (V. montana) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A variegated creepting groundcover form with lime green foliage with a well defined creamy edge, and tiny sky blue flowers in early summer.

'Georgia Blues' (V. peduncularis) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Unusual form without spikes, this strain has round powder-blue flowers on low spreading bushy foliage which turns chocolate bronze in fall.

'Giles van Hees' (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A dwarf with short, unending, 6 in. spikes of clear, medium-pink beginning in early summer. Hard to beat this parade of color for much of the summer.

Goodness Grows (V. spicata) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
Compact (12 in.) growing hybrid with summer-long blooming violet-blue spikes. Makes exceptionally tidy, neat mass planting.

'Minuet' (V. spicata) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Pink 2 ft. flower spikes with gray foliage. Long summer bloom period.

'Red Fox' (V. spicata) (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Rosy-red flower spikes atop 15 in. stems, glossy leaves. Blooms all summer.

Royal Candles (V. spicata) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
An abundance of amazingly, uniform and rigid 18 in. spikes of deep violet-blue in late spring and early summer. Compact habit. This is a spectacular new strain.

'Sunny Border Blue' (from cuttings) $1.50ea.
Vivid dark blue spikes on 18 to 20 in. stems, mid-summer until frost. First introduced by "Sunny Border Nursery" in Connecticut, 1946. Very beautiful.

'Waterperry blue' (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A new low growing (4-6 in.), with a spreading habit and light blue flowers in early summer. Semi-evergreen foliage turns bronze-purple in winter.

Sunshine (V. repens) (from cuttings) $2.00ea.
A ground-hugging form with bright chartreusse-gold colored leaves and small blue flowers in the spring. Excellent for front border or rock garden. Full sun and good drainage.

Vinca (Myrtle) zone 4

Common Myrtle (V. minor) (from cuttings) $1.50ea
Low creeping habit with glossy green foliage, blue-violet flowers. Makes dense, attractive, uniform ground cover. Hardy in far north with snow cover.

'Alba' (V. minor) (from cuttings) $1.50ea
White blossoms, smaller leaves, more dwarfing than species. Dark green foliage.

'Atropurpurea' (V. minor) (from cuttings) $1.50ea
Deep wine-red colored blossoms. Drought tolerant when established.

'Bowles' (V. minor) (from cuttings) $1.50ea
Improved strain of common myrtle with darker, glossier leaves, larger, deeper blue flowers.

'Ralph Shugert' (V. minor) (from cuttings) $1.50ea
Dark green foliage with a distinctive white edge. Blue flowers.

* Illumination (V. minor) (from cuttings) $1.85ea
The newest strain with spectacular foliage of dark green with a large creamy yellow center. Really brightens up a dark shady corner.

Viola (Sweet Violet) zone 4, except as noted

'Etain' (from cuttings) zone 4 $2.00ea
Large creamy pale-yellow flowers with a purple picotee edge. Slightly fragrant.

Freckles (V. sororia) (from seed) zone 4 $1.50ea
A profusion of unusual speckled, mid-blue blossoms covering heart-shaped leaves. Compact 6 in. plants. Drought tolerant, does well in part shade.

Queen Charlotte (V. odorata) (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.50ea
A.k.a. 'Sweet Violet'. Attractive heart-shaped foliage with a blue fragrant blossom.

'Rebecca' (from cuttings) zone 5 $2.50ea
Unusual, fragrant, ruffled bi-colored fowers of cream and lavender. compact (10 in.) tidy habit. Unique in the Viola world. Probably the most stunning Viola available.

Syletta (V. coreana) (from cuttings) zone 4 $1.50ea
Very ornate, decorative foliage. Leaves are ovate, dark and shiny with silver marbling. Small violet blue flowers.

Wisteria zone 5

Blue (W. sinensis) $2.50ea
A.k.a 'Chinese Wisteria'. Popular vigorous 2-4 ft . climber with spectacular, fragrant, foot long blue flower clusters in early summer. full sun to part sun, and prefers a well drained, moist site.

Yucca (Adam's Needle) zone 4

Bright Edge (Y. filamentosa) (from cuttings) $4.50ea
Tall (2-3 ft.) variegated pineapple-style or sword-like flower spikes with a wide yellow streak running up and down the sword. White flowers in summer.


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