PHYSOSTEGIA virginiana 'Variegata'
(fy-so-STEE-jhah) (ver-jin-ee-AY-na) | PHYSVR5 |
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| Common Name: False Dragonhead, Obedient Plant |
| Description: Striking white variegated foliage topped with bright pink flowers. An old favorite! |
| Zone: 4 |
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PHYSOSTEGIA virginiana 'Vivid'
(fy-so-STEE-jhah) (ver-jin-ee-AY-na) | PHYSVV3 |
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| Common Name: False Dragonhead, Obedient Plant |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Bright pink selection propagated by cuttings. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PLATYCODEN grandiflorus 'Fuji White'
(plat-ee-KO-don) | PLATFW3 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: Pure white, bell-shaped flowers on dark green foliage. Very showy in a mixed border. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus apoyama albus 'Fairy Snow'
(plat-ee-KO-don) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PLATFS3 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: A delightful plant with delicate, blue veined, white flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus 'Hakone Double Blue'
(plat-ee-KO-don) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PLATHD3 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: Rich, violet-blue, double bells. Selection from Japan. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus 'Mariesii'
(plat-ee-KO-don) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PLATMA3 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Large, rich blue bells. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'
(plat-ee-KO-don) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PLATSB3 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: F1 Hybrid dwarf bred for use as a pot plant; blooms first year. Many, intense blue flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PODOPHYLLUM peltatum
(poe-doe-FIL-lum) (pel-TAY-tum) | PODOPE5 |
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| Common Name: Mayapple |
| Description: One, great lobed leaf; creamy, nodding flowers; yellow fruit, occassionly red. Native; goes dormant early. Spring only. |
| Zone: 4 |
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POLEMONIUM caeruleum 'Blue Pearl'
(pole-MONE-ee-um) (sir-EW-lee-um) | POLEBP3 |
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| Common Name: Jacob's Ladder, Greek Valerian |
| Description: Bright blue flowers. Kieft Seed variety from Holland. |
| Zone: 3 |
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POLEMONIUM reptans
(pole-MONE-ee-um) (REP-tanz) | POLERE3 |
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| Common Name: Jacob's Ladder, Greek Valerian |
| Description: China-blue bells; native. |
| Zone: 3 |
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POLEMONIUM yezoense 'Purple Rain Strain'
(pole-MONE-ee-um) (yez-oh-ENSE) | POLEPR3 |
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| Common Name: Jacob's Ladder, Greek Valerian |
| Description: Large, violet flowers on upright stems; foliage during winter through early summer is reddish-purple, mostly with dark stems. In shady site or in summer, leaves are green. Reblooms after deadheading. |
| Zone: 4 |
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POLYGONATUM biflorum
(pol-ig-on-AY-tum) (bi-FLOOR-um) | POLYBI5 |
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| Common Name: Solomon's Seal |
| Description: Woodland wildflower with arching stems. White flowers followed by black berries. |
| Zone: 3 |
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POLYGONATUM humile
(pol-ig-on-AY-tum) (HEW-mih-lee) | POLYHU3 |
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| Common Name: Solomon's Seal |
| Description: Lovely woodland creeper with upright stems with glossy, somewhat pleated leaves. Greenish-white flowers dangle from the leaf axils late spring to early summer, becoming globular; black fruit in late summer. |
| Zone: 5 |
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POLYGONATUM multiflorum 'Variegatum'
(pol-ig-on-AY-tum) (mul-tee-FLOOR-um) | POLYVA5 |
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| Common Name: Solomon's Seal |
| Description: 2013 PPA Plant of the Year. 2004 GreatPlantsTM Perennial of the Year! White edged leaves. Tiny, white, bell flowers in spring on arching stems. |
| Zone: 3 |
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POTENTILLA neumanniana
(poe-ten-TIL-lah) (NEW-man-ee-ah-na) | POTENE3 |
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| Common Name: Cinquefoil, Five Finger |
| Description: Mat-forming ground cover with bright yellow flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PRIMULA denticulata Mix
(PRIM-yew-la) (den-tik-yew-LAH-ta) | PRIMDM3 |
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| Common Name: Drumstick Primrose |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Dense cluster of flowers in red-purple to white held above a whorl of textured leaves. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PRIMULA japonica Mix
(PRIM-yew-la) (ja-PON-ih-ka) | PRIMJM3 |
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| Common Name: Primrose |
| Description: Lovely red tones of Candelabra-type flowers. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PRIMULA x bulleesiana
(PRIM-yew-la) | PRIMBU3 |
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| Common Name: Primrose |
| Description: A Candelabra with a bright color range of blossoms from yellow to red to violet. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PRIMULA x pubescens (Auricula Mix)
(PRIM-yew-la) (ow-RIK-yew-la) | PRIMAU3 |
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| Common Name: Primrose |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Favorite, early spring bloomer. |
| Zone: 2 |
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PULMONARIA longifolia 'Coral Springs'
(pul-mon-AIR-ee-a) (long-ee-FO-lee-a) | PULMCS8 |
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| Common Name: Lungwort |
| Description: Early spring blooming; coral-pink flowers on clump forming plant. Dark green leaves speckled with silver. Great for mass plantings. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PULMONARIA longifolia 'E.B. Anderson'
(pul-mon-AIR-ee-a) (long-ee-FO-lee-a) | PULMEB8 |
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| Common Name: Lungwort |
| Description: Clusters of lilac-blue, tubular flowers in spring on clump forming perennial. Long, lance-shaped leaves that are dark green with silvery blotches. Good specimen for front of shady border, or as ground cover in shade. Foliage remains attractive after flowering. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PULSATILLA patens
(pull-sah-TIL-lah) (PA-tenz) | PULSPA3 |
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| Common Name: Pasque Flower |
| Description: Delicate lavender, cup-shaped flowers early spring. South Dakota's state flower. Available after 3/1. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PULSATILLA vulgaris
(pull-sah-TIL-lah) (vul-GARE-iss) | PULSVU3 |
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| Common Name: Pasque Flower |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Violet-purple flowers in early spring. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PULSATILLA vulgaris 'Papageno'
(pull-sah-TIL-lah) (vul-GARE-iss) | PULSPG3 |
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| Common Name: Pasque Flower |
| Description: Fringed, semi-double flowers of pure white with cream tones and bright pink to dark reds and light blue to violet colors. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PULSATILLA vulgaris 'Rubra'
(pull-sah-TIL-lah) (vul-GARE-iss) | PULSVR3 |
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| Common Name: Pasque Flower |
| Description: Dark red-violet selection. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PYCNANTHEMUM muticum
(pik-nan-THE-mum) (mew-TEE-kum) | PYCNMU3 |
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| Common Name: Short-toothed Mountain Mint |
| Description: 2025 PPA Plant of the Year! Very fragrant, purple to lavender flowers in tufts arising from leaf axils. Attractive, silvery foliage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PYCNANTHEMUM virginianum
(pik-nan-THE-mum) (ver-jin-ee-AY-num) | PYCNVI3 |
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| Common Name: Virginia Mountain Mint |
| Description: Fragrant, minty foliage; white or pale lavender flowers spotted purple on lower lip in July-September. Eastern U.S. native. |
| Zone: 3 |
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RATIBIDA columnifera 'Red'
(rah-TIB-ih-dah) (kol-um-NEE-fer-a) | RATICR3 |
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| Common Name: Mexican Hat |
| Description: Bushy plant; red, drooping petals around a central cone. |
| Zone: 4 |
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RATIBIDA columnifera 'Yellow'
(rah-TIB-ih-dah) (kol-um-NEE-fer-a) | RATICY3 |
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| Common Name: Upright Prairie Coneflower |
| Description: Yellow petals surround 2" cone. |
| Zone: 4 |
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RATIBIDA pinnata
(rah-TIB-ih-dah) (pin-NAY-ta) | RATIPI3 |
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| Common Name: Gray-headed Coneflower |
| Description: Bright yellow rays droop down around stalk. |
| Zone: 4 |
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