Perennials

Perennials

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Alkanet (Brunnera) - 2 varieties
Large green heart shaped leaves, tiny clusters of small blue flowers. Likes partial shade the best. Grows 12"

Aster - 4 varieties
Daisy like flowers, mixture of colors. Grows best in well drained soil, with full sun. 8"-12" tall.

Astilbe - 17 varieties
Beautiful colored flowers on tall spikes. Blooms from early summer to late fall. Likes partial shade to shade in moist soil.

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Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) - 3 varieties
Excellent in fresh or dried flower arrangements. Blooms in June-July and again in late summer if flowers are cut. Grows 18"-24" tall. Full sun.

Balloon Flower (Platycodon) - 3 varieties
Flowers are bell shaped & bloom from July - August in either blue or pink. Grows 20"-24" tall in full sun.

Bee Balm (Monarda) - 4 varieties
Blooms in mid-summer with lavender-rose flowers a top a mound of dark green, crinkles & highly mildew resistant foliage. Plant in full sun with moist well-drained soil. Grows 15"-18".

Bell Flower (Campanula) - 4 varieties
Compact plant with either blue or white flowers. Blooms all summer. Prefers well-drained soil in sun to part shade. Grows 6"-10" tall.

Black Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia)
Deep yellow daisy-like flowers with black center cone. Blooms July - September. Plant in full to partial sun. Grows 24" tall.

Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) - 4 varieties
Long branches of heart shaped flowers in white or pink. Blooms in early summer. Likes full sun to part shade & moist well-drained soil. Grows from 18"-30".

Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) - 3 varieties
Dense flower spikes 6" - 10" long in late summer. Tender plant requires winter coering. Full sun. Grows up to 5' tall.

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Candytuft (Iberis)
Clusters of small white flowers on dwarf plants with narrow leaves. Drought tolerant. Has a variety of uses. Grows 8"-12".

Catmint (Nepeta) - 2 varieties
Use as edging for paths. Trumpet shaped light purple-blue flowers bloom in the early summer. Grows 18"-24".

Clematis - Several varieties
Perennial climber with a variety of flower shapes and colors. Likes to have cool, moist roots.

Columbine (Aquilegia) - 8 varieties
Blue, pink, red, lavender, yellow & white flowers from mid to late spring. Will grow from 12"-36" depending on the type. Full sun - partial shade, likes moist woodsy soil.

Coneflower (Echinacea) - 4 varieties
2"-3" flowers have a brownish central cone surrounded by purple petals. Flowers mid summer & continues until fall. Tolerant of heat, drought & wind. Full sun-partial shade. 18"-36" tall.

Coral Bells (Heuchera) - 7 varieties
Round leaves with dainty bell shaped flowers on branched spikes in May-July. Full to partial sun. Grows 18"-24".

Coreopsis - 7 varieties
Many shades of yellow flowers, all excellent for cutting. Likes full sun. 12"-24" tall.

Creeping Phlox - 3 varieties
Ground cover for rock gardens, borders, bank & slopes. Blooms April - May. Full sun. Grows 4"-6".

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Daylily - More than 15 varieties

Delphinium (Larkspur) - 3 varieties
They are noted for their tall, stately, & dignified appearance. Blossoms appear in June & possibly again in September. Full sun. Grows 14"-30" tall.

Dianthus - 4 varieties
Small fragrant flowers in a variety of colors. Early bloomer, prefers full sun & well-drained soil. Grows 6"-12" tall.

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Evening Primrose (Oenothera) - 2 varieties
Profuse large, fragrant blooms from June to September. Full sun, well-drained sandy soil. Grows 12" tall.

Fern - several varieties
Spikes of green fronds in a variety of heights.

Forget-Me-Not (Myosotis) - 2 varieties
Small blue flowers on a compact plant in May & June. Part sun or shade, moist, well drained soil. Grows 4"-12".

Foxglove (Digitalis) - 2 varieties
Sturdy stalks with tubular flowers in June & July. Grows 3'-5' tall. Sun to partial sun.

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Gaillardia - 3 varieties
Blooms from early summer until frost in reds & yellows. Likes full sun & well-drained or dry soil. Grows 12"-30" tall.

Garden Lily - 3 varieties
Hardy, easy to grow lilies that provide excellent color in the garden as well as a cut flower inside. Full sun to part shade, well-drained soil. 14"-18" tall.

Garden Phlox - 4 varieties
Improved disease resistant varieties. Blooms from mid to late summer. Full sun. Grows 30"-42" tall.

Geranium - 4 varieties
Long flowering period with peak bloom in late spring. Has attractive foliage. Different varieties grow from 10" to 3' tall.

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Hibiscus - 2 varieties
Large impressive flowers. Blooms from midseason to frost. Full sun.

Hollyhock (Alcea) - 4 varieties
Tall spikes with ruffled double ball-shaped flowers. Likes to grow in full sun. Grows 4'-6' tall.

Hosta - several varieties
Mounds of broad leaves. Sends up spikes with white or lavender flowers. Variety of light tolerances and height choices.

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Iris - 6 varieties
Long graceful stems hold 1"-2" flowers above the slender arching foliage. Full sun, moist, well drained soils. Grows 11"-36" tall.

Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium) - 5 varieties
Bushy mounds of compound leaves resembling runs on a ladder. Sky blue bell shaped flowers in late spring & early summer. Likes partial shade & well-drained soil. Grows 18"-24" tall.

Korean Houttuynia
Heart shaped leaves with yellow, green, bronze & scarlet red. White flowers in summer. Sun to shade. Grows 6"-9" tall.

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Lady's Mantel (Alchemilla)
Evergreen ground cover with rounded, lobed leaves. Tiny yellowish star shaped leaves in June. Grows 18" tall.

Lamb's Ears (Stachys)
Soft, wooly leaves with rose-lavender flower spikes.
Grows 18"-20".

Lamium
Grows 4-8" tall. Cluster of mauve pink flowers on multi-colored foliage, yellows, greens and silvers.

Lungwort (Pulmonaria) - 3 varieties
Silver variegation on leaves. Light shade is best, can tolerate full shade. Grows 12" tall.

Lupines - 4 varieties
Stalks of blue, pink or mixed flowers in June - July. Attracts butterflies. Full to part sun. 24"-36" tall.

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Mums - several varieties
A very broad range of flower types. Mostly fall blooming. Full sun.

Ornamental Grasses - several varieties
Many different styles, colors, and varieties.

Painted Daisy (Tanacetum) - 2 varieties
Lacy foliage, colorful daisy-like flowers in June- July. Grows 18" tall.

Peony (Paeonia) - several varieties
Large, bushy plants in a wide variety of colors and style of flowers.

Pincushion Flower (Scabiasa) - 2 varieties
Delightful plant for the border & an excellent cut flower in pink or blue. Full sun. Grows 15"-18" tall.

Primrose (Primula)
4"-5" clusters of white, red, purple, blue-rose or coppery flowers. Likes rich, moist, woodsy soil & part sun. Grows 6"-12" tall.

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Russian Sage (Perovskia) - 2 varieties
Semi-woodystems with coarsely toothed gray green leaves. Airy spires of lavender-blue flowers in late summer through fall.

Salvia - 6 varieties
Compact, round plants bloom all summer in a variety of shades of blue and purple. Grows 18"-24".

Sedum - 6 varieties
Blooms from mid summer to fall. Likes to grow in full sun & well-drained soil. Grows 12"-18" tall.

Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum) - 7 varieties
Large flowers with white petals. Blooms in June- July. Nice cut flower. Grows 10"-30" tall.

Silver Mound (Artemisia) - 2 varieties
Low growing mound shaped plant with silvery-gray foliage. Full sun. Will tolerate average to poor, well-drained soil. Grows 12" tall.

Speedwell (Veronica) - 4 varieties
Nice summer flowering plant in a variety of colors and heights.

Spiderwort (Tradescantia) - 4 varieties
Grass like foliage. Blooms in late June to fall. 18"-24" tall. Sun to shade.

Sweet Pea (Lathyrus)
Vigorous climber used on fences, trellises or rocks. Variety of flower colors blooming in July-August. Grows 4-8' long.

T-Y

Vinca
Evergreen foliage forms a dense cover. Blue flowers and either yellow and green leaves, or green and white leaves.


Yarrow (Achillea)
Fernlike foliage, pastel colors. Full sun. 24" tall.