Daylily - Chicago Orchid

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Japanese Painted Fern - Sale Price: $42.75 The ‘Japanese Painted Fern’, Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum', is a low maintenance, deciduous fern with soft grayish-green and silvery dark maroon foliage; has a weeping habit and exquisite foliage that appears “painted” with silver. Being the Perennial of the Year for 2004, one can see why! ‘Japanese Painted Fern’ has a plant spread of 24” and a height of 24” and a great addition to any shaded garden. ‘Japanese Painted Fern’ requires full shade, however, small amounts of afternoon sun give the most vibrant color to its foliage.  A well-drained area is best; don’t allow it to dry out. ‘Japanese Painted Fern’, is perfect as a border plant, planted near streams or ponds or as an accent plant.  Best of all, the ‘Japanese Painted Fern’ can help with erosion control, while presenting minimal wind resistance. ‘Japanese Painted Fern’ has an open texture and graceful appearance so makes a wonderful companion to flowering perennials!  It will contrast well with Hosta ‘Patriot’ or Heuchera ‘Palace Purple’.   * Low maintenance * Exquisite foliage * Shade lover

Coneflower - Summer Sun - Sale Price: $39.95 Echinacea Summer Sun (Coneflower), Echinacea 'Summer Sun', first opens to a luminous red-orange then fades to a golden orange, adding a bright, sunny color to a garden; petal tips are nicely curved too, adding to its outstanding appeal. Plant these fragrant flowers in the back of a border and enjoy the ‘Summer Sun’ all season long.  This coneflower is a sun-lover that withstands heat, humidity, drought, poor soil, and even cold without dropping a petal! It is a long lasting flower that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds and is great in cut flower arrangements!  The bright, intense flowers are supported on strong stems; best if grouped or massed. This Echinacea will present a season full of orange daisy-like flowers and is praised for its prolonged blooming after other perennials have faded. Divide clumps when they become overcrowded (about every 4 years.  ‘Summer Sun’ usually reblooms without deadheading, but if spent flowers are removed, this procedure will encourage continued beautiful blooms and improves general appearance. Highly fragrant, this coneflower keeps coming all summer on tall plants with excellent branching.  This plant is deer resistant. If you leave some spent blooms on the plants in fall their seeds provide winter food for birds.  You can enjoy the dried seed heads as well, because they will provide architectural interest in the winter. Enjoy ‘Summer Sun’ and its golden yellow blooms which will surely brighten up a sunny corner of your garden! * Fragrant * Hardy * Heat and humidity tolerant

Phlox - Creeping Blue - Sale Price: $49.95 The Phlox 'Creeping Blue', Phlox subulata 'Blue', makes a carpet of color and evergreen foliage and provides year round beauty and cover. 'Creeping Blue' plants are covered with a mass of blue flowers during April and May. This carefree wonder quickly blankets even tough problem areas with dense green foliage and thousands of colorful blooms. Plant 8-12 apart in any moist soil and in full sun to partial shade. A feeding of compost in the spring is all this plant requires in the way of food. Prune after flowering or late summer to create a healthier plant and to promote denser growth. 'Creeping Blue' is a good plant to use with your spring flowering bulbs such as Tulips and Daffodils. It is often used as a ground cover, an edging plant or for planting in cracks and walls. It is also good for naturalizing an area. It does prefer a well-drained soil, and clay water logged soils will lead to winter rotting. * Excellent rock garden plant * Use in pots and containers for spilling effect

Daylily - South Seas - Sale Price: $56.95 Daylily South Seas, Hemerocallis 'South Seas' is a new Designer Daylily™ with a totally unique coral pink color.  This bright color gets our attention every time we see it in the garden, and no daylily quite compares to it! The pinkish coral 5 flowers have a deeper red-coral band above a small yellow-green throat.  Each heavily ruffled flower has a slight gold edge that becomes more prominent as the day progresses. 'South Seas' is considered a Designer daylily because it has been selected as a highly performing plant with exceptional bloom performance, substantive, vibrantly colored flowers, complete winter hardiness in northern zones, and a vigorous habit. Daylilies are some of the easiest plants to grow and are a good choice for any gardener.  They will grow in almost any soil and prefer full sun.  Use for mass plantings, edging, in borders or in mixed containers and tubs. Planted together in large numbers, they quickly crowd out weeds and make a carefree and colorful ground cover.  Daylilies can survive many harsh conditions that other plants cannot including: polluted city environments, slopes, poor and dry soils, near pavement that is salted in winter, and under Black Walnut trees (not affected by juglone). The well-branched scapes on this daylily are loaded with 30+ buds each for many weeks of enjoyment!  'South Seas' is a very good grower with stunning color, and all-around excellent daylily! * Large coral blooms * Hardy * Exceptional performance

Sedum - Mr. Goodbud - Sale Price: $39.95 Sedum Mr. Goodbud, adds a burst of lively color to your fall landscape. Winner of the RHS Award of Garden Merit 2006 from Terra Nova Nurseries, 'Mr. Goodbud' PP17671 has 5-6 large clusters of purple-pink flowers that form on the purple-red stems. The compact, serrated foliage is a deep blue-green and the stems are very strong and able to resist flopping. Sedum ‘Mr. Goodbud’ needs to be planted in full sun in well-drained soil. It will tolerate most soil types and is drought resistant. Combine this sedum plant with asters or coneflowers for a wonderful autumn display. It may be divided every 2 or 3 years in early spring. ‘Mr. Goodbud’ is a great choice for beds and borders and excellent as cut flowers. It attracts butterflies and bees. For a clean looking appearance, remove the old foliage before new growth begins in the spring. This plant is cold hardy, deer resistant, heat and drought tolerant, AND so beautiful in the fall!