SEDUM spectabile 'Brilliant' (SEE-dum) (spek-TAB-il) | SEDUBR3 |
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| Common Name: Stonecrop (Tall Variety) |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Carmine-pink flowers in fall. A standard in the perennial border.
Choice rock garden, ground cover, or roof garden selection. Requires excellent drainage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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SEDUM spectabile 'Neon' (SEE-dum) (spek-TAB-il) | SEDUNE3 |
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| Common Name: Stonecrop (Tall Variety) |
| Description: Intense, deep purplish-pink flowers in fall over green foliage. Selected for its electric color from Sedum 'Brilliant' by The Ivy Farm. |
| Zone: 3 |
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SEDUM spectabile 'Stardust' (SEE-dum) (spek-TAB-il) | SEDUSD3 |
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| Common Name: Stonecrop (Tall Variety) |
| Description: Best white-flowered, tall sedum with clean, medium to light green foliage. Like all tall sedums, give good drainage, plenty of sun, little water and feed, and no babying! Occasionally pale pink in flower.
Choice rock garden, ground cover, or roof garden selection. Requires excellent drainage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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SEDUM tatarinowii 'Mongolian Stardust' (SEE-dum) (ta-tar-ih-NOW-ee-eye) | SEDUMS3 |
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| Common Name: Stonecrop (Tall Variety) |
| Description: 2004 GreatPlantsTM Intro. Clusters of dainty flowers are white to pink with large, purple anthers on a clumper with a large rootstock. Glaucous, dentate leaves become rosy-pink in late summer and fall. This charmer is best suited for the rockery, trough, or raised beds; requires good drainage. Collected by Harlan in northern Inner Mongolia.
Choice rock garden, ground cover, or roof garden selection. Requires excellent drainage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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SEDUM telephium 'Red Cauli' (SEE-dum) (tel-EF-ee-um) | SEDURC5 |
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| Common Name: Stonecrop (Tall Variety) |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Masses of bright red flowers August-October on this delightful sedum. Neat, compact mounds of purple-tinted, blue-green foliage provide great contrast. |
| Zone: 3 |
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SEDUM 'Vera Jameson' (SEE-dum) | SEDUVJ3 |
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| Common Name: Stonecrop (Tall Variety) |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Exciting hybrid! Deep purple leaves; dusty pink flowers in fall. Does not develop open centers as readily as 'Robustum'.
Choice rock garden, ground cover, or roof garden selection. Requires excellent drainage. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SEDUM 'Vera Jameson' (SEE-dum) | SEDUVJ1 |
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| Common Name: Stonecrop (Tall Variety) |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Exciting hybrid! Deep purple leaves; dusty pink flowers in fall. Does not develop open centers as readily as 'Robustum'.
Choice rock garden, ground cover, or roof garden selection. Requires excellent drainage. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SENECIO jacobsenii (se-NEE-see-o) (jay-kob-SEN-ee-eye) | SENEJA3 |
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| Common Name: Trailing Jade |
| Description: Glossy green, rounded, overlapping leaves on trailing stems with orange-yellow flowers. Beautiful component in hanging baskets. |
| Zone: 10 |
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SENECIO macroglossus 'Variegatus' (se-NEE-see-o) (mak-ro-GLOSS-us) | SENEMV3 |
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| Common Name: Variegated Jade Vine |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Tiny, creeping, mat-forming, intricate, delicate, yet easy ground cover for troughs, planters, and topiaries. |
| Zone: 9 |
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SENECIO 'Mini Blue' (se-NEE-see-oh) | SENEMB3 |
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| Common Name: Miniature Blue Chalk Fingers |
| Description: Dwarf form of South Africa's Senecio repens. Powder blue, cylindrical, tapered leaves; white pom pom flower heads. |
| Zone: 10 |
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SENNA hebecarpa (SEN-a) (hee-be-KAR-pa) | SENNHE3 |
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| Common Name: Wild Senna |
| Description: Fine textured leaves on semi-woody stems, usually dying to ground in winter. Yellow, pea-like flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SETARIA palmifolia 'Variegata' (set-TARE-ee-uh) (pahl-mih-FO-lee-a) | GRSEPV5 |
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| Common Name: Malaysian Palm Grass |
| Description: Unique, pleated, palm-like leaves. Forms a 3-5' tall clump. Inflorescence arches above foliage. |
| Zone: 8 |
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SILENE virginica (si-LEEN) (ver-JIN-ih-ka) | SILEVI3 |
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| Common Name: Fire Pink, Campion, Catchfly |
| Description: Colorful, widespread Eastern North American native. Our version boasts bright red, deeply cleft petals of five from summer through fall. Prefers afternoon shade or light deciduous shade in our hot Nebraska summers. Limited. Available after 4/15. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SOLEIROLIA soleirolii (so-lay-ROL-ee-a) (so-lay-ROL-ee-eye) | SOLESO3 |
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| Common Name: Baby's or Angel's Tears, Mind Your Own Business |
| Description: Tiny, creeping, mat-forming, intricate, delicate, yet easy ground cover for troughs, planters, and topiaries. |
| Zone: 9 |
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SOLIDAGO canadensis 'Golden Baby' (sol-ih-DAY-go) (kan-a-DEN-sis) | SOLIGB1 |
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| Common Name: Goldenrod |
| Description: Compact, upright native; dense, golden-yellow sprays in fall. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SOLIDAGO canadensis 'Golden Baby' (sol-ih-DAY-go) (kan-a-DEN-sis) | SOLIGB3 |
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| Common Name: Goldenrod |
| Description: Compact, upright native; dense, golden-yellow sprays in fall. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SOLIDAGO 'Crown of Rays' (sol-ih-DAY-go) | SOLICR3 |
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| Common Name: Goldenrod |
| Description: Large, golden-yellow flowers on stiff, columnar plant. An exceptional selection for the border. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SOLIDAGO rigida (sol-ih-DAY-go) (RIH-jih-dah) | SOLIRI3 |
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| Common Name: Stiff Goldenrod |
| Description: Large, flat flower clusters. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SOLIDAGO rigida (sol-ih-DAY-go) (RIH-jih-dah) | SOLIRI1 |
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| Common Name: Stiff Goldenrod |
| Description: Large, flat flower clusters. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SOLIDAGO rugosa 'Fireworks' (sol-ih-DAY-go) (roo-GO-sah) | SOLIFW3 |
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| Common Name: Goldenrod |
| Description: 2007 GreatPlantsTM Perennial of the Year. Lacy, radiating bloom spikes of sparkling golden-yellow from mid September past mid October. Greatly extends garden color and excitement. From North Carolina Botanical Garden. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SOLIDAGO sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' (sol-ih-DAY-go) (spass-el-AY-tah) | SOLIGF3 |
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| Common Name: Goldenrod |
| Description: Rich textured goldenrod; heavy flowers. |
| Zone: 3 |
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SOLIDAGO 'Wichita Mountains' (sol-ih-DAY-go) | SOLIWM3 |
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| Common Name: Goldenrod |
| Description: 2005 GreatPlantsTM. Outstanding, long standing, attractive specimen with tall rods of bright gold in late summer. Collected in the Wichitas in Southwestern Oklahoma by Steve Bieberich of Sunshine Nursery. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SPARTINA pectinata (spar-TEEN-a) (peck-ti-NAH-ta) | GRSPPE3 |
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| Common Name: Prairie Cordgrass, Freshwater Cordgrass |
| Description: 1999 Plant Select®. Excellent native with compact, narrow, erect inflorescences; yellow fall color. Excellent for naturalized settings, border, or accent plant. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SPARTINA pectinata (spar-TEEN-a) (peck-ti-NAH-ta) | GRSPPE1 |
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| Common Name: Prairie Cordgrass, Freshwater Cordgrass |
| Description: 1999 Plant Select®. Excellent native with compact, narrow, erect inflorescences; yellow fall color. Excellent for naturalized settings, border, or accent plant. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SPHAERALCEA coccinea (sfeer-AL-see-uh) (kok-SIN-ee-uh) | SPHACO3 |
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| Common Name: Scarlet Globemallow |
| Description: Low growing, native ground cover for naturalizing; coral red flowers. |
| Zone: 5 |
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SPIRAEA 'Golden Elf' PP# 12,025 (spy-REE-ah) | SPIRGE3 |
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| Description: Compact, golden foliage, ground cover type Spiraea. The foliage keeps its rich golden color best in sun and doesn't burn in summer heat. Flowering is infrequent and insignificant. Great ground cover, rock garden, container, and hanging basket plant. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SPIRAEA japonica 'Magic Carpet' PP# 9,363 (spy-REE-ah) (ja-PON-ih-ka) | SPIRMC5 |
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| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Hot English introduction. Smaller, more compact, brighter colored foliage. Darker pink flowers than 'Goldflame'. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 5 |
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SPIRAEA japonica 'Magic Carpet' PP# 9,363 (spy-REE-ah) (ja-PON-ih-ka) | SPIRMC3 |
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| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Hot English introduction. Smaller, more compact, brighter colored foliage. Darker pink flowers than 'Goldflame'. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 5 |
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SPIRANTHES cernua var. odorata (spear-AN-theez) (SIR-new-ah) | SPIROD3 |
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| Common Name: Ladies' Tresses |
| Description: Porcelain white, 12" spires of sweetly scented flowers in late summer over low foliage on this native orchid. Long lasting cut flower. Damp, organic soils preferred. Limited supply. |
| Zone: 3 |
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SPODIOPOGON sibiricus (spoh-dee-oh-POH-gon) (si-BEER-ih-kus) | GRSPSI5 |
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| Common Name: Frost Grass, Siberian Graybeard |
| Description: This grass has a stiff, erect appearance that grows in clumps noted for its interesting foliage and reddish-purple fall color. The plume is an airy panicle with shiny purple spikelets from July-September. |
| Zone: 4 |
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