MACLEAYA cordata
(ma-KLAY-a) (kor-DAH-ta) | MACLCO3 |
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| Common Name: Plume Poppy |
| Description: Vigorous plant. 1' panicles of cream-pink flowers in summer. Good for screen plantings. |
| Zone: 5 |
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MALVA alcea 'Fastigiata'
(MAL-va) (al-SEE-a) | MALVFA1 |
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| Common Name: Mallow |
| Description: Bright rose flowers. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MALVA alcea 'Fastigiata'
(MAL-va) (al-SEE-a) | MALVFA3 |
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| Common Name: Mallow |
| Description: Bright rose flowers. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MALVA sylvestris 'Zebrina'
(MAL-va) (syl-VES-tris) | MALVZE3 |
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| Description: Stalks of 2", bowl-shaped, soft pink flowers with raspberry-purple veins all summer. Heat and drought tolerant. Considered to be Z 4, although may be short-lived. Self-seeds. |
| Zone: 4 |
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MANETTIA luteorubra
(ma-NET-ee-a) (loo-tee-o-roo-bra) | MANELU3 |
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| Common Name: Candy Corn, Brazilian Firecracker Vine |
| Description: Unique, yellow tipped, red-orange, 1", 'cigar' blooms throughout the summer on vigorous, twining vine. Great for baskets and combos, as well as trellises. |
| Zone: 10 |
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MARRUBIUM rotundifolium
(ma-ROO-bee-um) (ro-tund-i-FO-lee-a) | MARRRO3 |
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| Common Name: Silverheels Horehound |
| Description: 2009 Plant Select®. Silvery, evergreen mat with spoon-shaped leaves that have a cream rim. Needs a well-drained, dry location. Excellent for rock garden. |
| Zone: 5 |
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MAURANDYA barclayana
(maw-RAN-dee-a) (bark-lay-AH-na) | MAURBA4 |
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| Common Name: Chickabiddy |
| Description: Delicate, but easy, colorful vine with 1 1/2-2", flared, purple, trumpet flowers July until frost on plants with small, heart-shaped leaves. Great for trellis, fence, or hanging baskets. |
| Zone: 9 |
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MAURANDYA 'Red Dragon'
(maw-RAN-dee-a) | MAURRD4 |
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| Description: Carmine-red, tubular flowers flared at the mouth. Handsome, slightly felted, green, vining foliage. |
| Zone: 9 |
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MAZUS reptans
(MA-zus) (REP-tanz) | MAZURE3 |
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| Description: Excellent, low ground cover or rock garden plant. Many purplish-blue flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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MAZUS reptans 'Albus'
(MA-zus) (REP-tanz) | MAZUAL3 |
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| Description: White flowered selection. |
| Zone: 4 |
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MERTENSIA virginica
(mer-TEN-see-a) (ver-JIN-i-ka) | MERTVI5 |
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| Common Name: Bluebells, Lungwort |
| Description: Nodding clusters of lovely blue flowers in early spring on this native. Under our conditions, usually dormant by mid-April after flowering. |
| Zone: 4/5 |
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MIMULUS ringens
(MEE-mew-lis) (RIN-jenz) | MIMURI1 |
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| Common Name: Lavender Monkey Flower |
| Description: Large, lavender-blue flowers appear profusely all summer; shiny foliage. Likes moist soil or water up to 6" deep. |
| Zone: 4 |
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MIMULUS ringens
(MEE-mew-lis) (RIN-jenz) | MIMURI3 |
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| Common Name: Lavender Monkey Flower |
| Description: Large, lavender-blue flowers appear profusely all summer; shiny foliage. Likes moist soil or water up to 6" deep. |
| Zone: 4 |
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MINUARTIA verna
(min-ew-AR-tee-a) (VER-na) | MINUVE3 |
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| Common Name: Irish Moss |
| Description: Dense mat of small, dark green, narrow leaves; tiny, white flowers. Prefers shade and a protected location.
Difficult to ship UPS in summer! |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA bradburiana 'Prairie Gypsy'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONAPG3 |
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| Description: 2009 GreatPlantsTM Release. Scores of exciting, extra large, 1 1/2", raspberry-pink, floral tubes with two lips; the upper, narrow and very hairy with stamens; the lower, wide with fine hairs on the lip edges and colorful lines of narrow spots. These large, 3"+, fragrant, flower clusters form at the terminals. The nectar attracts many species of butterflies. Fragrant, minty scent. |
| Zone: 4 |
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MONARDA 'Cambridge Scarlet'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONACS3 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Unique, vivid, crimson flowers in summer and fall. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA 'Cambridge Scarlet'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONACS1 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Unique, vivid, crimson flowers in summer and fall. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA 'Gardenview Scarlet'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONAGS3 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Highly mildew resistant with rich red flowers June-July. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA 'Jacob Cline'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONAJC3 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: Large, red flowers June-August on mildew resistant plants. Tall, but considered the best red. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA 'Marshall's Delight'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONAMD3 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Mildew resistant strain; pink flowers. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA 'Petite Delight' PP# 10,784
(mo-NAR-da) | MONAPD3 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: From the breeding program at the Ag Canada Research Station in Morden, Manitoba. Plants are covered with 2", lavender-rose flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Retains fresh, dark green, glossy foliage all summer; exceptional resistance to mildew. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA 'Petite Wonder' PP# 13,149
(mo-NAR-da) | MONAPW3 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: Lovely, clear pink flowers in July; very compact, dark green foliage. Great selection for the front of the perennial border. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA punctata
(mo-NAR-da) (punk-TAH-ta) | MONAPU3 |
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| Common Name: Spotted Bee Balm |
| Description: Conspicuous, pinkish-purple bracts over dull yellow flowers with purple spots in summer and fall. Fragrant, biennial, prairie plant. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA 'Purple Mildew Resistant'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONAPM3 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: Vibrant, 3", purple blooms June-July on aromatic, dark green foliage. Best mildew resistant variety. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA 'Raspberry Wine'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONARW3 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: Raspberry-like buds open to clear wine-red flowers. Dark green, highly mildew resistant foliage. White Flower Farm introduction. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MYOSOTIS palustris
(my-o-SO-tis) (pal-US-tris) | MYOSPA3 |
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| Common Name: Forget-Me-Not |
| Description: Light, bright blue flowers. Perennial forget-me-not. |
| Zone: 5 |
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MYOSOTIS sylvatica 'Victoria Dwarf Blue'
(my-o-SO-tis) (sil-VA-ti-ka) | MYOSVD1 |
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| Common Name: Forget-Me-Not |
| Description: Compact, blue variety; fine for edging. Tends to be short-lived. |
| Zone: 5 |
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MYOSOTIS sylvatica 'Victoria Dwarf Blue'
(my-o-SO-tis) (sil-VA-ti-ka) | MYOSVD3 |
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| Common Name: Forget-Me-Not |
| Description: Compact, blue variety; fine for edging. Tends to be short-lived. |
| Zone: 5 |
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MYRTUS communis communis
(MUR-tus) (kom-EW-nis) | MYRTCC3 |
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| Common Name: Dwarf Myrtle |
| Description: Subtropical, evergreen shrub with spicy scented leaves; sweetly fragrant, white flowers. Can be sheared and shaped; use for bonsai. |
| Zone: 9 |
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