AGASTACHE aurantiaca (Coronado®)
(ag-ah-STAK-ee) (ow-ran-tee-AH-ka) | AGASCO3 |
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| Common Name: Hyssop |
| Description: 2001 Plant Select®. Helmets of yellow stained with orange mid-summer to frost. Silvery-leaved, southwestern perennial native; intensely aromatic. Needs a well-drained site.
(Agastaches are difficult to ship safely, especially in warm weather - even by truck! Their desert heritage makes them resent humidity and restricted air flow. We reserve the right to refuse to ship them if we know they won't arrive alive!) |
| Zone: 1 |
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AGASTACHE c. 'Sinning' PP# 13673 (SONORAN SUNSET®)
(ag-ah-STAK-ee) (CAN-a) | AGASSS3 |
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| Description: 2002 Plant Select®. Much showier lavender-rose flowers than the species. Compact, large-flowered selection that blooms late summer to fall. Asexual propagation prohibited.
(Agastaches are difficult to ship safely, especially in warm weather- even by truck! Their desert heritage makes them resent humidity and restricted air flow. We reserve the right to refuse to ship them if we know they won't arrive alive!) |
| Zone: 5 |
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AGASTACHE 'Pstessene' (CORONADO® Red)
(ag-ah-STAK-ee) | AGASCR3 |
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| Common Name: Hyssop |
| Description: 2009 Plant Select®. Reddish-orange flowers that turn darker as they age; blooms all summer. A distinct selection from Welby Gardens in a new color shade. (Agastaches are difficult to ship safely, especially in warm weather - even by truck! Their desert heritage makes them resent humidity and restricted air flow. We reserve the right to refuse to ship them if we know they won't arrive alive!) |
| Zone: 5 |
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AGASTACHE rupestris
(ag-ah-STAK-ee) (roo-PES-tris) | AGASRS3 |
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| Common Name: Hyssop |
| Description: Sunset orange and lavender flowers summer through fall on gray-green, scented foliage. Thrives in well-drained, poor soil with plenty of heat. Risky to ship!
(Agastaches are difficult to ship safely, especially in warm weather- even by truck! Their desert heritage makes them resent humidity and restricted air flow. We reserve the right to refuse to ship them if we know they won't arrive alive!) |
| Zone: 1 |
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AQUILEGIA chrysantha (DENVER GOLD®)
(ak-will-EE-zsah) (kris-ANTH-a) | AQUIDG1 |
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| Common Name: Columbine |
| Description: 2001 Plant Select®. Showy, golden Columbine of the southern Rockies. Blooms in late spring; reblooms if deadheaded. |
| Zone: 3 |
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AQUILEGIA chrysantha (DENVER GOLD®)
(ak-will-EE-zsah) (kris-ANTH-a) | AQUIDG3 |
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| Common Name: Columbine |
| Description: 2001 Plant Select®. Showy, golden Columbine of the southern Rockies. Blooms in late spring; reblooms if deadheaded. |
| Zone: 3 |
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ARTEMISIA versicolor 'Sea Foam'
(ar-ti-MEEZ-ee-a) (VER-see-kuh-lor) | ARTESE5 |
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| Common Name: Wormwood |
| Description: 2004 Plant Select®. Finely filigreed, silver-gray foliage that gives a frothy appearance on a woody-stemmed plant. Much sturdier than 'Silver Mound'. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BERLANDIERA lyrata
(ber-lan-dee-AIR-a) (ly-RAY-ta) | BERLLY3 |
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| Common Name: Chocolate Flower |
| Description: 2004 Plant Select®. Light yellow, daisy-type flowers atop drought tolerant native. Flowers have the fragrance of chocolate. Ornamental seed heads. |
| Zone: 6 |
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BUDDLEJA alternifolia 'Argentea'
(BUD-lee-a) (al-ter-ni-FO-lee-a) | BUDDAA5 |
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| Common Name: Silver Fountain Butterfly Bush |
| Description: 1998 Plant Select®. Small tree or large shrub that does well in a variety of soils and sites. Lavender to violet flowers for several weeks in high spring making this a centerpiece of the garden. Blue-gray, sometimes silver foliage is very finely textrured. Blends well in a naturalistic design, shrub borders, or as a specimen in mixed border or lawn. May develop into a small tree or can be trained into outstanding standard. (Tree Form) |
| Zone: 4 |
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CALLIRHOE involucrata
(ka-lee-RO-ee) (in-vol-yew-KRAH-ta) | CALLIN1 |
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| Common Name: Winecups |
| Description: 1999 Plant Select®. Low growing, cut-leaf native with bright purple, cup-shaped flowers all summer. |
| Zone: 4 |
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CALLIRHOE involucrata
(ka-lee-RO-ee) (in-vol-yew-KRAH-ta) | CALLIN3 |
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| Common Name: Winecups |
| Description: 1999 Plant Select®. Low growing, cut-leaf native with bright purple, cup-shaped flowers all summer. |
| Zone: 4 |
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CLEMATIS i. 'Psharlan' (MONGOLIAN BELLS®)
(klem-AT-iss) (in-teg-rih-FOE-lee-ah) | CLEMME4 |
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| Description: 2008 Plant Select®. A very compact form from Inner Mongolia introduced by Harlan Hamernik, available in a spectrum of colors (including pink, white, lavender, and blue). Blooms May to September. Makes a perfect edging or mounding clump in a border or Xeriscape. Attractive seed heads in late summer and fall. PG3. |
| Zone: 3 |
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DELOSPERMA dyeri 'Psdold' (RED MOUNTAIN®)
(del-o-SPERM-a) (DY-er-eye) | DELORM3 |
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| Description: 2007 Plant Select®. Blazing scarlet flowers give this plant Technicolor dazzle throughout the summer. Drought tolerant xeric. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
| Zone: 4 |
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DELOSPERMA floribundum (STARBURST®)
(del-o-SPERM-a) (flor-i-BUN-dum) | DELOST1 |
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| Common Name: Hardy Ice Plant |
| Description: 1998 Plant Select®. Produces a dome of shimmering, bright pink flowers with eye-catching, white centers. Blooms June through fall. Essential, small scale ground cover or edging for the border. |
| Zone: 6 |
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DELOSPERMA floribundum (STARBURST®)
(del-o-SPERM-a) (flor-i-BUN-dum) | DELOST3 |
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| Common Name: Hardy Ice Plant |
| Description: 1998 Plant Select®. Produces a dome of shimmering, bright pink flowers with eye-catching, white centers. Blooms June through fall. Essential, small scale ground cover or edging for the border. |
| Zone: 6 |
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DELOSPERMA 'John Proffit' (TABLE MOUNTAIN®)
(del-o-SPERM-a) | DELOJP3 |
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| Common Name: Hardy Ice Plant |
| Description: 2002 Plant Select®. Lustrous, fuchsia flowers are an improvement on Delosperma cooperi. A fast-spreading ground cover from South Africa that blooms for most of the growing season. In winter, the leaves are often tinged with purple. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
| Zone: 4 |
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DELOSPERMA 'Kelaidis' PP# 13,876 (MESA VERDE®)
(del-o-SPERM-a) | DELOKE3 |
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| Common Name: Hardy Ice Plant |
| Description: 2002 Plant Select®. Iridescent, salmon-pink flowered sport appeared among plants of a dwarf, alpine form of Delosperma cooperi at Denver Botanic Gardens in 1997. Vigorous, compact, and floriferous plants bloom spring-fall. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
| Zone: 4 |
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DELOSPERMA 'Psfave' (LAVENDER ICE TM)
(del-o-SPERM-a) | DELOLI3 |
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| Common Name: Hardy Ice Plant |
| Description: 2009 Plant Select®. Iridescent, lavender flowers with dark eyes on trim, green foliage mats that turn purplish in winter. A striking sport of Delosperma 'John Proffitt'. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
| Zone: 4 |
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DIANTHUS 'First Love'
(dye-AN-thus) | DIANFL3 |
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| Common Name: First Love Dianthus |
| Description: 2001 Plant Select®. Intensely fragrant flowers that change from pure white to deep rose from April to frost. Clump-forming with attractive mounds of foliage in winter. A real standout in our gardens all summer and fall. |
| Zone: 3 |
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DIASCIA integerrima (CORAL CANYON®)
(die-ASH-ee-a) (in-teg-er-EE-ma) | DIASCC3 |
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| Common Name: Twinspur |
| Description: 2000 Plant Select®. Pretty rose-pink flowers continuously on heat tolerant twin spur from the East Cape Drakensberg Range of South Africa. Benefits from a light shearing after first flush of flowers. Requires good drainage. Excellent for containers and bedding. |
| Zone: 6 |
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DIGITALIS thapsi (SPANISH PEAKS®)
(dij-i-TAH-lis) (THAP-see) | DIGISP3 |
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| Common Name: Foxglove |
| Description: 1999 Plant Select®. Spikes of raspberry-rose flowers in early summer over trim mat of furry foliage. Perennial; thrives in a variety of sites and soils. |
| Zone: 4 |
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EPILOBIUM fleischeri
(e-pi-LO-bee-um) (FLIE-sha-ree) | EPILFL3 |
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| Common Name: Alpine Willowherb |
| Description: 2002 Plant Select®. Delicate pink flowers born spring to fall on reddish stems, with gray-green foliage; a welcome addition to any garden. Underused, compact perennial with attractive, silvery seed heads to add continuing interest. |
| Zone: 3 |
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ERICAMERIA nauseosa subsp. nauseosa
(er-ik-kam-MEER-ee-a) (naw-see-OH-sus) | ERICNA3 |
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| Common Name: Baby Blue Rabbitbrush |
| Description: 2011 Plant Select®. Dwarf strain from Mt. Capulon, covered with masses of small, bright yellow flowers from mid-August to late September on well-branched shrub. The fine, needle-like leaves are silvery-gray. Begins to flower the first season. Drought tolerant; prefers well-drained site. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ERODIUM chrysanthum
(e-ro-DEE-um) (kris-ANTH-um) | ERODCR3 |
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| Common Name: Yellow Storksbill |
| Description: 2011 Plant Select®. Pale yellow flowers over finely dissected, gray leaves makes this a lovely contrast plant for the border. The biggest show of flowers is in spring, with some reblooming the rest of the summer. Requires good drainage. |
| Zone: 4 |
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FALLUGIA paradoxa
(fa-LEW-gee-a) (par-a-DOKS-a) | FALLPA3 |
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| Common Name: Apache Plume |
| Description: 2002 Plant Select®. Glorious, native shrub of the Southwest with Anemone-like, pale pink to white blossoms May-September. Feathery, pink seed heads provide a dramatic second act throughout the winter. Xeriscape plant. |
| Zone: 4 |
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GAZANIA linearis (COLORADO GOLD®)
(ga-ZAY-nee-a) (lin-AIR-is) | GAZACG3 |
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| Description: 1998 Plant Select®. Glossy mounds of deep green, strap-shaped leaves are spangled with 3", shiny yellow flowers all season. Cold hardy mountain cousin to annual bedding Gazanias. Does well in ordinary garden or in unamended dry soils as well (once established). |
| Zone: 4 |
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HEPTACODIUM miconioides
(hep-tah-KO-dee-um) (mik-on-ee-OI-deez) | HEPTMI5 |
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| Common Name: Northern Crepe Myrtle, Seven-Son Flower |
| Description: 2008 Plant Select®. Clusters of fragrant, white flowers in fall followed by rosy-red sepals on large Chinese shrub or small tree with exfoliating bark. |
| Zone: 5 |
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HEUCHERA sanguinea 'Snow Angel'
(HEW-ker-a) (sang-GUIN-ee-a) | HEUCSA5 |
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| Common Name: Coral Bells, Alumroot |
| Description: 2003 Plant Select®. A Bluebird introduction featuring mounds of highly variegated, light green leaves with a creamy mottled appearance, topped with spikes of complimentary, cerise-red bells. Super addition to the shady garden. In good supply! |
| Zone: 3 |
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HEUCHERA sanguinea 'Snow Angel'
(HEW-ker-a) (sang-GUIN-ee-a) | HEUCSA3 |
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| Common Name: Coral Bells, Alumroot |
| Description: 2003 Plant Select®. A Bluebird introduction featuring mounds of highly variegated, light green leaves with a creamy mottled appearance, topped with spikes of complimentary, cerise-red bells. Super addition to the shady garden. In good supply! |
| Zone: 3 |
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KNIPHOFIA caulescens
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| Common Name: Regal Red Hot Poker |
| Description: 2010 Plant Select®. Gorgeous, blue-green rosettes of foliage are garden worthy in their own right. By late summer the clump is crowned with glowing crimson, golden, and ivory torches that create a focal point in the border or xeriscape. Needs well-drained soil throughout winter. |
| Zone: 5-10 |
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