ALLIUM stellatum
(AL-ee-um) (stel-LAY-tum) | ALLIST3 |
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| Common Name: Pink Prairie Onion |
| Description: Eastern Great Plains native with umbels of deep pink stars. |
| Zone: 3 |
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ALLIUM 'Summer Beauty'
(AL-ee-um) | ALLISB5 |
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| Description: Glossy deep green foliage in the spring followed by lilac flowers in the summer months of July and August.
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| Zone: 4 |
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ALYSSUM wulfenianum
(a-LIS-sum) (wul-fen-ee-AH-num) | ALYSWU3 |
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| Description: Gold flowers May-July on long lived, re-blooming plants with silver leaves. |
| Zone: 4 |
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AMORPHA canescens
(a-MOR-fa) (kah-NES-enz) | AMORCA3 |
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| Common Name: Lead Plant |
| Description: 1999 GreatPlantsTM Perennial of the Year. U.S. native of dry or well-drained sites. Dense, white, hairy leaflets; blue flower spikes in June-July. |
| Zone: 3 |
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AMORPHA nana
(a-MOR-fa) (NA-na) | AMORNA3 |
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| Common Name: Fragrant False Indigo |
| Description: Pink flowers with delightful honey fragrance from May-July on compact plants. |
| Zone: 3 |
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AMPELOPSIS brevipedunculata 'Elegans'
(am-pel-OP-sis) (brev-ee-pe-dunk-yew-LAH-ta) | AMPEEL5 |
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| Common Name: Monk's Hood Vine, Porcelain Vine |
| Description: Choice, variegated vine with green, grape-like leaves speckled with white; showiest in part shade. Creamy-white flowers; berries mature to an incredible porcelain blue in fall. |
| Zone: 5 |
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AMSONIA hubrichtii
(am-SO-nee-ah) (hew-BRIK-tee-eye) | AMSOHU3 |
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| Common Name: Bluestar |
| Description: 2011 PPA Plant of the Year. 2009 GreatPlantsTM Perennial of the Year! Pale blue flowers; mostly fine, needle-shaped leaves form a mound that turns bright yellow in fall. |
| Zone: 4 |
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AMSONIA illustris
(am-SO-nee-ah) (il-LUS-tris) | AMSOIL3 |
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| Common Name: Shining Bluestar |
| Description: A native with light blue flowers; thick, leathery foliage with gold fall color. |
| Zone: 4 |
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AMSONIA tabernaemontana
(am-SO-nee-ah) (tab-er-nay-mon-TAN-ah) | AMSOTA3 |
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| Common Name: Bluestar |
| Description: Starry, pale blue flowers May-June on this native with willow-like leaves. Carefree; great foliage all season. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANAPHALIS margaritacea
(an-NAFF-al-is) (mar-gar-ih-TAY-see-a) | ANAPMA3 |
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| Common Name: Pearly Everlasting |
| Description: Silvery-white, yellow centered flowers July-August. Excellent flowers and foliage; fine for drying. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANCHUSA azurea
(an-KOO-sa) (ah-ZURE-ee-ah) | ANCHAZ3 |
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| Common Name: Italian Bugloss, Alkanet |
| Description: Prized for bright blue flowers on long panicles in June; good for cutting. Durable plant. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANCHUSA capensis
(an-KOO-sa) (ka-PEN-sis) | ANCHCA3 |
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| Common Name: Cape or Summer-forget-me-not |
| Description: 2012 Plant Select®. Evergreen rosettes produce cobalt-blue flowers with white eyes through the season. Will naturalize with moderate self-sowing in many border situations. |
| Zone: 5 |
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ANEMONE Fantasy™ Cinderella PP#25,367
a-NEM-o-nee | ANEMCI5 |
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| Common Name: Anemone |
| Description: Compact, mounding plants with delicate pink flowers mid-late summer held above the foliage on slender stalks. Photo compliments of Ball Seed. |
| Zone: 5 |
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ANEMONE hupehensis
(a-NEM-o-nee) (hew-pee-HEN-sis) | ANEMHU3 |
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| Common Name: Japanese Anemone |
| Description: Large, mauve or carmine flowers in late summer-fall. Graceful but robust background plants. |
| Zone: 6 |
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ANEMONE hupehensis 'September Charm'
(a-NEM-o-nee) (hew-pee-HEN-sis) | ANEMSC5 |
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| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Large, single, rose-pink flowers in fall. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANEMONE multifida 'Major'
(a-NEM-o-nee) (mul-tee-FI-da) | ANEMMM3 |
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| Description: Robust form with upright, creamy-white flowers in June over a neat mound of finely divided, hairy foliage. Often reblooms. Excellent in the rock garden. |
| Zone: 2 |
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ANEMONE multifida 'Rubra'
(a-NEM-o-nee) (mul-tee-FI-da) | ANEMMR3 |
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| Description: Charming, glowing carmine-red flowers on erect stems May-June. A real delight in the spring garden. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANEMONE sylvestris
(a-NEM-o-nee) (sil-VES-tris) | ANEMSY3 |
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| Common Name: Snowdrops |
| Description: Pure white, nodding flowers in spring. Useful for naturalizing and cutting. |
| Zone: 3 |
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ANEMONE x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert'
(a-NEM-o-nee) (hy-BRID-ah) | ANEMHJ5 |
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| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Large, single, white flowers on 3-4' stems in fall. Very free flowering, graceful plants; highly recommended. Mulch for winter. |
| Zone: 5 |
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ANEMONE x hybrida 'Whirlwind'
(a-NEM-o-nee) (hy-BRID-ah) | ANEMWH5 |
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| Description: Semi-double, white flowers in fall on robust plants. |
| Zone: 5 |
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ANEMONE x tomentosa 'Robustissima'
(a-NEM-o-nee) (toe-MEN-toe-sah) | ANEMRO5 |
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| Common Name: Grape Leaf Anemone |
| Description: Pink flowers on 2-4' stems; vigorous plants. One of the earliest fall blooming anemones. |
| Zone: 5 |
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ANEMONELLA thalictroides
(a-nem-o-NELL-a) (tha-LIK-troi-deez) | ANEMTH3 |
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| Common Name: Thalictrum |
| Description: Delicate,woodland perennial with fern-like, dark green foliage and pink or white blossoms in spring. May go dormant early summer. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANGELICA gigas
(an-JEL-ih-kah) (GEE-gas) | ANGEGI3 |
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| Description: Exciting species with unique, purple flower heads and purple stems; near white flowers from July-August. Biennial; used as an ornamental. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANGELICA pachycarpa
(an-JEL-ih-kah) (pak-ee-KAR-pa) | ANGEPA3 |
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| Description: Spectacular, large, white umbels over glossy, leathery foliage. Classy biennial for sun or part shade. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANTENNARIA dioica 'Rubra'
(an-ten-AIR-ee-a) (dy-oh-EYE-ka) | ANTERU3 |
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| Common Name: Pussy Toes |
| Description: Attractive, low, silver-white carpet of foliage topped with pink buds and white flowers in spring. For rock gardens or troughs. Happiest in full sun, in drier soil of low fertility, and with sharp drainage. No summer shipment. |
| Zone: 3 |
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ANTIRRHINUM hispanicum subsp. roseum
(an-tee-REE-num) (his-PAN-iH-kum) | ANTIRO3 |
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| Common Name: Spanish Snapdragon |
| Description: Pink flowers all summer over bluish, fuzzy leaves. Choice plant adds texture and color to the garden. |
| Zone: 5 |
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AQUILEGIA 'Dove'
(ak-will-EE-zsah) | AQUIDO3 |
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| Common Name: Columbine |
| Description: Compact plant with large, white flowers in spring. This columbine was a recipient of the Award of Garden Merit. |
| Zone: 3 |
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AQUILEGIA alpina
(ak-will-EE-zsah) (al-PINE-a) | AQUIAL3 |
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| Common Name: Columbine |
| Description: Deep blue, short-spurred flowers May-June. |
| Zone: 3 |
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AQUILEGIA 'Biedermeier'
(ak-will-EE-zsah) | AQUIBI3 |
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| Common Name: Columbine |
| Description: Densely clustered bouquets in mixed colors including pink, purple, light blue, and white. Excellent, dwarf rockery plants; good in containers. |
| Zone: 3 |
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AQUILEGIA 'Blue Jay'
(ak-will-EE-zsah) | AQUIBJ3 |
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| Common Name: Columbine- Songbird Series |
| Description: A member of the Songbird Series. Deep blue sepals, white petals. Early blooming and floriferous; compact habit. |
| Zone: 3 |
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