A plant with personality. Chenille plants are named after the French word for catepillar as they bear 3-18" long fuzzy red catkins. They are a tropical member of the Euphorbia / Spurge family and in their native habitat grow into 15' shrubs. For our annual season they find use in hanging baskets, mixed containers and window boxes, blooming all summer.  

 Blooms from late spring into mid summer. Deeply-cut, arching, glossy green, spiny, thistle-like leaves (2-3' long) form an ornamental mound of long-stalked, basal foliage which usually remains attractive throughout the growing season.

A graceful, mounding, dwarf tree with waxy, deep red bark and beautiful cascading branches. Deeply lobed foliage is a beautiful purple-red throughout the summer and turns bright red in the fall. An ideal accent for Asian-themed gardens. Well-suited for use as a container specimen. Deciduous.

This columnar sport of the popular 'Bloodgood' boasts the same attractive, rich burgundy foliage, but offers a smaller, more narrow form. Foliage emerges bright red, darkens as it ages, and turns brilliant scarlet in the fall. Bare stems darken to blood red in winter. An ideal tree for narrow spaces, patios and entryways. Deciduous.

Attractive foliage with burgundy red coloring turns brilliant scarlet in fall. The interesting red-black bark provides striking interest in winter. This slender, airy tree is well-suited for use as a small lawn tree or for patios and entryways. One of the hardiest of Japanese maples, with good sun tolerance. Deciduous.

From the Desert Eve™ Series, the toasty orange flowers with yellow highlights don the rich warm hues of a sandstone canyon – a gorgeous companion to yellow, blue or purple flowers. A long-blooming, low-maintenance Yarrow. Earlier flowering than typical Achillea varieties, plus compact growth and flower clusters up to 4” across make this series especially desirable.

This selection from the New Vintage series features rose-pink flower clusters over compact, ferny, green foliage. Excellent for cutting, fresh or dried. Remove faded flowers regularly to promote continued blooming. Inclined to spread, so site this carefully or plan to reduce the clumps each spring. Easily divided in fall or early spring. Trim back hard after the first flush of bloom, to maintain a compact habit. Heat tolerant. 

This compact variety holds its tidy plant habit with a bold, violet red tightly held flowers that keeps its color longer into the summer. Reflowers very well for a Yarrow. Is drought tolerant.

This selection from the New Vintage series features pure white flower clusters over compact, ferny, green foliage. Excellent for cutting, fresh or dried. Remove faded flowers regularly to promote continued blooming. Inclined to spread, so site this carefully or plan to reduce the clumps each spring. Easily divided in fall or early spring. Trim back hard after the first flush of bloom, to maintain a compact habit. Heat tolerant.

White flowers with conspicuous red anthers and pinkish filaments appear in a spectacular mid-summer bloom. Flowers give way to glossy inedible, pear-shaped nuts (buckeyes) encased in husks.

A beautiful specimen tree perfectly suited for use in smaller landscapes. The dense, rounded crown of disease resistant, dark green foliage turns a golden yellow in the fall. Showy, dense panicles of pink flowers with yellow throats are very attractive in the spring. Blooms are followed by insignificant seed capsules. Deciduous.

An open invitation to hummingbirds, butterflies and all pollinators! Whorls of tubular flowers climb the profuse burgundy rose, salvia-like spikes. Cooler temperatures bring showy dark foliage to the upright habit. Good mildew resistance. Mint-scented leaves of Agastache Morello may be added fresh or dry to enhance your favorite tea. Cut back flower stems in summer to promote continuous bloom. Hummingbird Mint is an appealing perennial for summer through fall color in a sun-loving garden.

Exhibits all the same great traits of the other KUDOS™ members, but adds a gold color to the series. Forming a full mound, 'Kudos Gold' shows like no other Agastache before and rounds out the KUDOS™ family nicely. Foliage is a medium mint green color and has the characteristic honey-licorice-mint scent.

A great performer for beds and borders growing 6" high by 8" wide. In a well drained soil this plant will provide color throughout the season. Grows well in full sun and will also tolerate shade. Provides nectar for bees and butterflies but is not prefered by deer. 

Easy care rewarding annual for full to part sun. Ageratum Artist Blue needs no pinching and performs throughout the heat of the summer with a uniform growth habit. Bees and butterflies enjoy the flower's nectar. Deer do not prefer this plant. Use in beds and borders and showy enough for stand alone pots or mixed containers.

Reddish purple soft textured flowers bloom throughout the summer on this easy care annual. Well suited for full sun to part sun in the border or container this plant requires little maintenance. Prefered by gardeners, bees and butterflies but not by deer.

Low-growing ground cover. Chartreuse flowers bloom late spring to early summer and are often used as filler in bouquets. Tolerates full sun to full shade and prefers moist areas.

A dwarf variety with 2" round violet-purple flowers that appear in mid-summer, dark purple stems add color when not in bloom, clumping habit, very drought tolerant.

During late summer, neat, tight 3" balls of pale pink to purple-pink flowers rise gracefully above the somewhat twisted, linear, gray-green mounded foliage. Flowers remain attractive for over a month. Exhibits excellent drought resistance.

A fast-growing, thicket forming, deciduous, spreading small tree or shrub that is native to wet sandy or gravelly soils, often along the peripheries of lakes, ponds, streams, rivers and swamps, from Hudson Bay to Newfoundland south to Minnesota, Michigan and Virginia. It is most often seen in a multi-trunked form to 15-25' tall with a broad-rounded irregular crown, but infrequently will soar to as much as 50-60' tall. It is commonly called speckled alder because of the white warty lenticils (pores) that speckle the bark. Flowers are monoecious (separate male and female flowers on the same tree), appearing in catkins in March-early April before the leaves emerge.

Grown for a static brilliant green/yellow foliage display, this versitile plant works well as a topiary or border plant coleus and blooming annuals. Prefers a part shade setting but will tolerate full sun. Provides a well drained loose soil with consistent moisture throughout the growing season. Grows 6-12" tall with a 10" spread. Takes well to pruning and hedging. Deer do not prefer this plant, most common pest is slugs.

Watch in spring as incredibly dark stems emerge from the ground. Olive green leaves have silver veins. Star-shaped, periwinkle blue flowers appear atop of the wide, mounding, shrub-like habit. Low-maitnence and heat tolerant.

Gray filigreed leaves form a prostrate mat. White daisies with maroon reverse sides appear in abundance May to fall. Excellent groundcover or rockery specimen.

You'll catch a glimpse of its purple reverse as they bob on slender, cut-worthy stalks

Pink Anemone Lucky Charm is bursting with color! Deep pink blooms with golden centers sway in the breeze with dark violet leaves that mature into dark green. These flowers bloom late summer into fall extending the color in your gardens. Butterflies, hummingbirds and bees will be attracted to this Anemone.

‘September Charm’ is a vigorous, fibrous-rooted, mounding, Japanese hybrid anemone that typically grows to 3-4’ tall and provides excellent late summer to early fall bloom (late August to October). Silvery pink flowers (2-3” diameter) with darker rose shadings and yellow center stamens appear on long, wiry-but-graceful, branching stems over an attractive foliage mound of usually trifoliate, dark green, basal leaves.

A shorter stature Japanese Anemone that's perfect for extending the season in the garden. Beginning in late summer, this perennial produces dark rose pink flowers that are positioned right above a small mound of green foliage. Spreads slowly through rhizomes.

A fall blooming perennial. Semi-double, rose pink flowers are produced above a large mound of dark green foliage. Spreads slowly through rhizomes.

Growing in popularity and with good reason; Angelonia provides carefree bloom spikes throughout the summer. Fragrant foliage and static self cleaning spikes of muted purple flowers provide height and interest to the mixed or stand alone container, and as a mid-height bloomer in beds. Works well planted in mass or showy enough for a single specimen. Once established Angelonia is drought tolerate. Deer do not prefer this plant.

The Serenita series of Angelonia brings performance and a managable uniform plant height. Angelonia is a easy care, versatile plant great for containers and mass planting. Angelonia provides static bloom throughout the summer without deadheading. It is deer resistant and will withstand heat, humidity and some drought. Fast gaining in popularity as a bedding plant both in residential and commercial settings.

The Serenita series of Angelonia brings performance and a managable uniform plant height. Angelonia is a easy care, versatile plant great or containers and mass planting. Angelonia provides static bloom throughout the summer without deadheadiing. It is deer resistant and will withstand heat, humidity and some drought. Fast gaining popularity as a bedding plant in residential and comercial settings.

A tough plant especially suited to hot sunny locations and poor, dry soil. Forms a flat creeping mat of tiny silver leaves. Short stems of fuzzy creamy white flowers appear in late spring. Perfect for growing between paving stones. Easily divided in spring. Cut or mow off flower stems after blooming. Excellent drainage is a must. Drought tolerant once established.

A unique golden-leafed plant for the shade. The color will be brighter yellow in part sun, and more chartreuse or lime green in full shade. Tiny white flowers. After blooming, deep purplish black, inedible berries.

Arenaria is a great groundcover plant with tiny bright green evergreen leaves. Looks great as a crack filler between flagstone and paving stones. 

An improved variety that offers uniform height and reblooms throughout the summer. Bright sunny yellow daisy flowers are busy with butterflies and work well as colorful tall plant in the container or the border. Abundant flowers provides enough color for the border and the vase. Grows 20 - 24" tall with a 18-20" spread. Argyranthemum is heat and drought tolerant and can be used where deer are a problem.

A very dwarf mounded thrift of gray-green spikes covered with long lasting globular clear pink tufted flowers, drought tolerant, easy to grow, fast growth rate, blooms late spring - mid summer.

An open, upright, somewhat rounded-but-leggy, thicket-forming, deciduous shrub. It is noted for its clusters of 5-petaled white spring flowers, glossy obovate dark green leaves, black autumn berries (blueberry size) and purple-red fall color.

A tall, erect, bushy, clump-forming plant typically growing 4-6' high which features pinnately compound, dark green foliage and showy, plume-like spikes of tiny, cream colored flowers which rise well above the foliage in early to mid summer, creating a bold effect. 

In early spring, 2" wide, dark purple flowers are produced under the foliage at soil level.  Though the flowers are not particularly showy, they are interestingly attractive.

Blooming from late spring throughout the summer with clusters of deep red flowers with golden centers. This annual is both a nectar source and larval food source for butterflies and in particular the Monarch Butterfly. Gardening for the butterflies is rewarding for gardeners of all ages. In our area there is little reason to worry that the prescence of this food source will keep Monarchs from migration. The plant can grow up to 3' tall and 2-3' wide. Most Asclepias have a milky sap which can be a dermal irritant and can cause stomach upset if eaten. 

 It is similar in appearance to common milkweed (A. syriaca), except its flowers are deep rose pink and its leaves are more pointed.

Hundreds of 1" daisy-like lavender blue flowers spring abundantly from the mounds of gray-green foliage. A perfectly gorgeous aster with aromatic leaves and visiting butterflies, the plants produce a splendid show in autumn.

Mounds of royal purple cover big bushy plants that bloom well into frost-free autumn weather. Easy-care addition to shrub and perennial borders or in roomy pots. Combine with other asters for a multicolored effect. An excellent addition to a cutting garden. An herbaceous perennial.

 ‘Little Vision in Purple’ differs from ‘Visions’ by its more compact plant habit, more finely dissected leaves, and darker colored flowers. These flowers form a dense block of fuzzy, pyramidal shaped, lavender plumes, presented just above the coarsely textured, dark green foliage in midsummer. Like all Astilbe chinensis types, this one exhibits a bit greater tolerance to drier soils and can tolerate full sun.

'Cascade' is an evergreen azalea (Glenn Dale hybrid) that features white flowers with sparse rose-pink spotting. It typically matures over time in a rounded compact form to 3-4' tall and to 4-6' wide. Small, single, funnel-shaped, hose-in-hose flowers (to 1 1/2" across) bloom in clusters in early season (April). Medium green leaves are evergreen.