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Russian Sage - Little Spire
Russian Sage - Little Spire The Perovskia ‘Little Spire Sage’, Perovskia atriplicifolia, is an exciting new variety to the Sage family. Growing only 3’ high with a plant spread of 12-18”, Little Spire has an upright sheaf of aromatic, silver stems. The lavender-purple flowers make a great contrast with its silvery, fragrant foliage. For repeat bloom, deadhead this plant. This Little Spire is one that should not be missed. It offers an attractive winter foliage too. ‘Little Spire’ should be grown in a full sun, and it is drought tolerant; tolerates dry soil. It grows best in a well-drained area. ‘Little Spire’ looks superb anywhere in the garden and is an excellent choice for hot, dry spaces. You will enjoy the butterflies that come often to visit and the deer don't like it. This charming compact new Russian Sage, with its wonderful purple flowers, will fit in any garden! * Aromatic * Drought tolerant * Winter interest
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Coneflower - Harvest Moon - Sale Price: $42.75 The Coneflower 'Harvest Moon', 'Echinacea 'Harvest Moon' PPAF', is one of the newest on the market today. This Echinacea has a plant height of 24 and a plant spread of 18-24. As part of the Big Sky Series, 'Harvest Moon' is a great addition in any perennial garden. For best growing results, plant in full sun. The deep golden-yellow petals have an orange cone with 4 fragrant flowers and will bloom from June to August. 'Harvest Moon' is hardy and a vigorous grower and ideal for cutting. Protected by Plant Breeder's Rights - propagation prohibited. Divide clumps when they become overcrowded (about every 4 years. 'Harvest Moon' usually reblooms without deadheading, but if spent flowers are removed, this procedure will encourage continued beautiful blooms and improves general appearance. This coneflower keeps coming all summer on tall plants with excellent branching; 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. 'Harvest Moon' will give you weeks of color with its outstanding deep golden yellow color. It is a perfect companion for late-blooming sedums and colorful ornamental grasses. * Fragrant * Hardy * Long lasting blooms |
| Hyssop - Raspberry Summer - Sale Price: $42.75 Hyssop Raspberry Summer, Agastache 'Raspberry Summer' PPAF, name originates from the Greek word aga, meaning very much, and stachys, meaning spikes, referring to the many flower spikes. One of the easiest and most rewarding perennials to grow, this award winning 'Raspberry Summer' is a tremendously long bloomer! 'Raspberry Summer' PPAF is a stunning beauty that is adorned with raspberry pink tubular flowers that float above attractive, bright green, fragrant foliage from summer and into fall. The wonderfully fragrant foliage is deer resistant and forms attractive clumps. Its foliage smells distinctly like black licorice when crushed, thus its common name, Anise Hyssop. If you'd like to restrict the height of this tall perennial, pinch back its blue-green foliage in spring before the flower buds are formed. It prefers well-drained soil and needs full sun to light shade and dry to medium soil. Peak bloom occurs in midsummer and provides a real summer treat for hummingbirds and butterflies. This wonderful raspberry pink 'Raspberry Summer' hyssop is useful for adding a spot of color to the garden late in the season, especially when many other plants begin to fade! * Mildew resistant * Long blooming * Easy to grow |
| Clematis - Hyde Hall - Sale Price: $42.75 Clematis Hyde Hall, Clematis 'Hyde Hall', is a compact clematis with lovely star-shaped white flowers that are sometimes tinged with green or pink. This variety is disease resistant and puts on an abundant, early show! ‘Hyde Hall’ makes a stunning hanging basket plant with blooms that are 5-7” in diameter! Blooming on the previous season's stems from May to June, this clematis makes a truly stunning visual presentation with its blooms and light green foliage. ‘Hyde Hall’ clematis is a multi-stemmed vine that has a twining and trailing habit of growth. It tends to be leggy near the base and should be under-planted with low-growing facer plants. This low maintenance vine needs to be pruned back every second or third year, about 6-8” from the ground. Add this flowering wonder to your yard in order to attract hummingbirds. If you plant this ‘Hyde Hall’, you will be delighted with its beautiful colors, extravagance of blooms, and graceful habit! * Low maintenance * Star-shaped flowers * Disease resistant |
| Foxglove - Candy Mountain - Sale Price: $39.95 Foxglove Candy Mountain, Digitalis 'Candy Mountain', is the first foxglove ever to have upward-facing flowers instead of the usual downward-facing ones! This unique feature allows you to view the beautifully speckled flower throats from above instead of having to get down on your knees to see their true beauty. In early summer, the rose pink flowers completely surround the strong flower spikes and make a dramatic look for the back of the border. This plant is a biennial. Digitalis should be planted in full sun but will tolerate morning shade. It blooms early to mid summer, in most climates, partial shade is best, though it will grow in full sun in northern regions. Try planting 'Candy Mountain' in woodland gardens, as a border plant or for cut-flowers. Remember to leave some dead flower stalks to self sow for future flowers! Being a major attraction to bees, butterflies and birds, 'Candy Mountain' is a must in any garden. (All parts of Digitals are poisonous if ingested and can be invasive). This dazzling foxglove has tall, sturdy, straight stems that do not need staking! * Upward facing flowers * Attracts butterflies and bees * Easy to grow |
| Astilbe - Visions in Red - Sale Price: $49.95 The Astilbe Chinensis Visions in Red PP#119, 'Chinensis Visions', produces rusty maroon red flowers that are tinted with a faint rosy tone that is ever-changing as the flower plume matures throughout the spring. The spectacular upright rigid plumes grow on amazingly sturdy stems. The ‘Visions in Red’ plumes offer a striking contrast against the coarsely textured, blue-green foliage. These spring blooming beauties are ideal for borders, containers, and gardens on the edge of woodlands. Astilbe is admired for its attractive foliage and elegant flower plumes. The summer lacy deep green foliage adds a ferny texture to garden beds long after the blooms have faded. For maximum color and impact, mass ‘Red Visions’ astilbe in groups in partly shaded gardens Astilbe needs well drained, but moist and highly organic soil; humusy forest gardens are a perfect example of where these plants will thrive. Drifts of this ‘Visions in Red’ Astilbe are stunning as the deep red buds open purplish-red. Pair with other white blooming shade plants like Japanese Orchids or Peonies. * Upright plumes * Attractive foliage * Easy to grow |
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