MONARDA 'Raspberry Wine'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONARW5 |
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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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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-oh-SO-tiss) (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 palustris [scorpioides]
(my-oh-SO-tiss)(pal-US-tris) | MYOSPA5 |
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| Common Name: Forget-Me-Not |
| Description: Light, bright blue flowers. Perennial forget-me-not. |
| Zone: 5 |
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MYRRHIS odorata
(MI-ris) (o-dor-AH-ta) | HBMYOD3 |
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| Common Name: Sweet Cicely, Sugar Saver, Myrrh |
| Description: Sweet, anise-scented leaves and stalks to 3'. Of particular interest to diabetics; use about half the sugar in desserts! |
| Zone: 4 |
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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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NASHIA inaguensis
(NASH-ee-uh) (in-ah-GWEN-sis) | HBNAIN3 |
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| Common Name: Moujean Tea |
| Description: Neat plant with tiny, shiny, scented leaves; small, white flowers. Makes an excellent bonsai subject. Used to add vanilla flavors to teas. Bahamas native. |
| Zone: 8 |
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NASSELLA tenuissima 'Ponytails'
(NAY-sell-a) (ten-yew-ISS-ih-ma) | GRNAPT3 |
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| Description: Most graceful of grasses with slender, arching leaves. Finely textured plants with feathery awns. Incredible winter interest. Excellent container plant. |
| Zone: 7 |
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NEPETA 'Psfike' PP# 18,904 (LITTLE TRUDY®)
(NEP-eh-tah) | NEPELT3 |
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| Common Name: Catmint |
| Description: 2008 Plant Select®. Distinctively serrated, silvery foliage with long season, lavender blooms. A compact cultivar thriving in xeric conditions. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 4 |
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NEPETA 'Psfike' PP#18904 (LITTLE TRUDY®)
(NEP-eh-tah) | NEPELT5 |
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| Common Name: Catmint |
| Description: 2008 Plant Select®. Distinctively serrated, silvery foliage with long season, lavender blooms. A compact cultivar thriving in xeric conditions. |
| Zone: 4 |
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NEPETA x faas. 'Novanepjun'PP23074 Junior Walker™
(NEP-eh-tah) | NEPEJW3 |
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| Common Name: Catmint |
| Description: This is the more dense and compact form of 'Walker's Low'. Lavender-blue blooms; long flowering and will not reseed. Bred and selected by Star Roses and Plants. |
| Zone: 5 |
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NEPETA x faassenii 'Blue Wonder'
(NEP-eh-tah) (fah-SEEN-ee-eye) | NEPEBW3 |
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| Common Name: Catmint |
| Description: Spectacular ground cover; 6", blue flower spikes. |
| Zone: 4 |
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NEPETA x faassenii 'Walker's Low'
(NEP-eh-tah) (fah-SEEN-ee-eye) | NEPEWL1 |
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| Common Name: Catmint |
| Description: 2007 PPA Plant of the Year! Walker's Low is named for a garden and the name is not related to plant size- sorry for any confusion! Lovely, violet-blue flowers over a long period; attractive, gray-green foliage. Lack of pest or disease problems and low maintenance make it a winner. Deer and rabbit resistant. |
| Zone: 3 |
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NEPETA x faassenii 'Walker's Low'
(NEP-eh-tah) (fah-SEEN-ee-eye) | NEPEWL3 |
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| Common Name: Catmint |
| Description: 2007 PPA Plant of the Year! Walker's Low is named for a garden and the name is not related to plant size- sorry for any confusion! Lovely, violet-blue flowers over a long period; attractive, gray-green foliage. Lack of pest or disease problems and low maintenance make it a winner. Deer and rabbit resistant. |
| Zone: 3 |
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NEPETA x faassenii 'Walker's Low'
(NEP-eh-tah)(fah-SEEN-ee-eye) | NEPEWL5 |
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| Common Name: Catmint |
| Description: 2007 PPA Plant of the Year! Lovely, violet-blue flowers over a long period. Attractive, gray-green foliage. Lack of pest or disease problems and low maintenance make it a winner. Deer and rabbit resistant. |
| Zone: 3 |
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NICOTIANA sylvestris
(nih-koe-shee-AY-nah) (sil-VES-tris) | NICOSY3 |
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| Common Name: Only The Lonely |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Clusters of fragrant, long, white trumpets above robust foliage. Attractive to hummingbirds and hawk moths; great accent plant. |
| Zone: 8 |
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OCIMUM basilicum
(OH-sih-mum) (bah-SIL-ih-kum) | HBOCBA3 |
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| Common Name: Sweet Basil |
| Description: A widely used cooking herb.
Difficult to successfully ship by FedEx/UPS or truck! Just doesn't tolerate lack of air movement, cold, or heat well. Available 4/1 to 5/15. Annual. |
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OCIMUM basilicum 'Genovese'
(OH-sih-mum) (bah-SIL-ih-kum) | HBOCGE3 |
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| Common Name: Basil |
| Description: Large, thick, crinkled, dark green leaves; strongly scented. Popular fresh market and gourmet basil.
Difficult to successfully ship by FedEx/UPS or truck! Just doesn't tolerate lack of air movement, cold or heat well. |
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OENOTHERA berlandieri 'Siskiyou'
(e-NOTH-er-a) (ber-lan-dee-ER-ee) | OENOSI3 |
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| Common Name: Mexican Evening Primrose |
| Description: Fragrant, 2", pink blooms throughout the summer. Very hardy plant if given good drainage. Smaller and less invasive than Oenothera speciosa, although some taxonomists claim berlandiera = speciosa! |
| Zone: 5 |
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OENOTHERA m. subsp. incana (SILVER BLADE®)
(e-NOTH-er-a) (mak-roe-KAR-pa) | OENOSB3 |
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| Common Name: Evening Primrose, Sundrops |
| Description: 1999 Plant Select®. Southern Great Plains plant introduced by James Locklear, formerly of Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. Silvery-blue leaves complimented by huge, clear yellow flowers from May til frost. Drought tolerant perennial. Best on well-drained sites. |
| Zone: 4 |
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OENOTHERA macrocarpa [missouriensis]
(e-NOTH-er-ah)(mak-roe-KAR-pa) | OENOMA5 |
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| Common Name: Missouri Primrose, Sundrops |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Large, deep yellow flowers on sprawling plant with glossy, dark green leaves. |
| Zone: 4 |
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OENOTHERA macrocarpa [missouriensis]
(e-NOTH-er-a) (mak-roe-KAR-pa) | OENOMA3 |
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| Common Name: Missouri Primrose |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Large, deep yellow flowers; sprawling plant with glossy, dark green leaves. |
| Zone: 4 |
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OENOTHERA macrocarpa subsp. fremontii
(e-NOTH-er-a) (mak-roe-KAR-pa) | OENOFR3 |
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| Common Name: Evening Primrose, Sundrops |
| Description: Large, light yellow flowers beginning in May; most have glaucous leaves, narrower than species. Drought tolerant plants, native to NE & KS. |
| Zone: 4 |
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OENOTHERA pilosella 'Yella Fella'
(e-NOTH-er-a)(pi-lo-SELL-a) | OENOYF5 |
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| Common Name: Evening Primrose, Sundrops |
| Description: Large, brilliant golden flowers open from bright orange buds. Intense green, hairy foliage turns reddish in fall. Blooms all summer. |
| Zone: 4 |
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OENOTHERA pilosella 'Yella Fella'
(e-NOTH-er-a) (py-LOH-sell-ah) | OENOYF3 |
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| Common Name: Evening Primrose, Sundrops |
| Description: Large, brilliant golden flowers open from bright orange buds. Intense green, hairy foliage turns reddish in fall. Blooms all summer. |
| Zone: 4 |
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OPHIOPOGON chingii 'Sparkler'
(oh-fee-oh-POE-gon) | OPHISP3 |
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| Common Name: Lilyturf, Mondo Grass |
| Description: Fine-leafed dwarf with rich, deep green leaves adorned with sparkling white flowers followed by blue berries.
A must for the small or miniature garden. |
| Zone: 5 |
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OPHIOPOGON planiscapus 'Niger'
(oh-fee-oh-POE-gon) (plan-iss-KAP-us) | OPHINI5 |
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| Common Name: Black Mondo Grass |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Distinctive, very dark purple foliage with pale lilac-pink flowers July-August. Slow growing edger, ground cover, or contrast plant with Hosta or other paler foliage plants. Best in part shade and moist soil, but will tolerate full sun. |
| Zone: 5 |
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ORIGANUM laevigatum 'Herrenhausen'
(oh-RIG-an-um) (lay-vih-GAY-tum) | ORIGHE3 |
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| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Sub-shrub with small, aromatic leaves. Profusion of small, cerise-pink flowers and red-purple bracts. Spectacular in late summer and fall. |
| Zone: 5 |
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ORIGANUM libanoticum
(oh-RIG-an-um) (li-ba-NO-ti-kum) | ORIGLI3 |
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| Common Name: Hopflower Oregano |
| Description: 2004 Plant Select®. Vigorous, trailing herb with hops-like bracts of lavender and chartreuse throughout the summer and fall. Looks best cascading over a raised bed, rock garden, or container. Needs well-drained site. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ORIGANUM majorana
(oh-RIG-an-um) (may-jor-AH-na) | HBORMA3 |
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| Common Name: Sweet Marjoram, Italian Oregano |
| Description: Essential, annual, culinary herb for seasoning sausage, vegetables, meats, and Italian sauces. |
| Zone: 7 |
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