Perennials

Dicentra spectabilis 'Gold Heart' (CPBR0974, COPF)
BLEEDINGHEART
  • AKA Lamprocapnos spectabilis 'Gold Heart'
  • Deep pink heart-shaped flowers cling to arching stems
  • Flowers have white petals protruding out the bottom of the flowers

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-75 cm

Dicentra spectabilis Valentine® ('Hordival') (PP22739, COPF)
VALENTINE® BLEEDINGHEART
  • AKA Lamprocapnos spectabilis 'Valentine'
  • True bright red flowers with protruding white petals emerge on arching red stems
  • Foliage emerges a deep purple and fades to a plum-green as the plant matures

HEIGHT: 60-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Dicentra x 'Ivory Hearts' (PP15599)
FERN-LEAVED BLEEDINGHEART
  • Large white flowers on arching stems
  • Mounding foliage of silvery-blue has a delicate fern-like texture
  • Fragrant flowers

HEIGHT: 25-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Dicentra x 'King of Hearts'
FERN-LEAVED BLEEDINGHEART
  • Intense deep pink heart-shaped flowers on leafless stems
  • Lacy silvery-blue foliage has a tidy compact habit
  • Bloom Time: Spring until fall

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-30 cm

Digitalis grandiflora
YELLOW FOXGLOVE
  • AKA Digitalis ambigua
  • Well-spaced pale yellow bell-shaped flowers with brown freckles
  • Fine-toothed oval glossy leaves are usually hairless with deep veining

HEIGHT: 50-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Digitalis mertonensis
PINK FOXGLOVE
  • Best treated as a biennial
  • Tight clusters of bell-shaped pink flowers with darker throats appear in the second year
  • Velvety dark green leaves with deep veining in the first season

HEIGHT: 80-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain'
FOXGLOVE
  • Tall spikes of brilliant candy-pink bell-shaped flowers with darker throats
  • Flowers are upward facing
  • Mid-green oval leaves have deep veining

HEIGHT: 90-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian Cream'
FOXGLOVE
  • Outward-facing creamy flowers with darker throats
  • Mid-green oval leaves have deep veining
  • First-year-flowering perennial foxglove

HEIGHT: 90-120 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian Peach'
FOXGLOVE
  • Shades of pinkish-peach flowers with orange-speckled throats
  • Mid-green oval leaves have deep veining
  • First-year-flowering perennial foxglove

HEIGHT: 60-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian Purple'
FOXGLOVE
  • Tall spikes of rose-purple bell-shaped flowers with speckled dark purple throats
  • Mid-green oval leaves have deep veining
  • First-year-flowering perennial foxglove

HEIGHT: 60-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian White'
FOXGLOVE
  • Tall spikes of white bell-shaped flowers with purple-speckled throats
  • Mid-green oval leaves have deep veining
  • First-year-flowering perennial foxglove

HEIGHT: 90-120 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Digitalis purpurea 'Excelsior Hybrids'
FOXGLOVE
  • Enormous spikes of large bell-shaped flowers
  • Flower colours range in shades of white, pink, and lavender with variously coloured markings
  • Mid-green oval leaves have deep veining

HEIGHT: 120-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Dodecatheon meadia
SHOOTING STAR
  • Flowers range in shades of pink and white
  • Each flower has five upward-facing petals with a cluster of yellow stamens at the base
  • Flowers give the appearance of a plummeting shooting star

HEIGHT: 25-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-25 cm

Doronicum orientale 'Little Leo'
LEOPARDBANE
  • AKA Doronicum caucasicum 'Little Leo'
  • Semi-double bright yellow flowers
  • Ovate, gently scalloped leaves form a compact habit

HEIGHT: 25-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-30 cm

Dracocephalum argunense 'Fuji Blue'
DRAGONHEAD
  • AKA Dracocephalum ruyschiana 'Fuji Blue'
  • Snapdragon-like deep blue flowers with a light blue lip
  • Needle-like leathery green leaves in compact mounds

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-30 cm

Dracocephalum argunense 'Fuji White'
DRAGONHEAD
  • AKA Dracocephalum ruyschiana 'Fuji White'
  • Dragon-head-like white flowers
  • Needle-like leathery green foliage forms compact mounds

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-30 cm

Echinacea angustifolia
NARROW-LEAF CONEFLOWER
  • Showy perennial for dry upland sites
  • Light purple petals dropping down around a brownish-orange eye
  • Long narrow green basal leaves are hairy to the touch

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Echinacea pallida
PALE PURPLE CONEFLOWER
  • Narrow, pale purple-pink petals droop from a spiny dark cone
  • Flowers up to 10 cm
  • Lance-shaped hairy basal leaves

HEIGHT: 75-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Echinacea paradoxa
YELLOW CONEFLOWER
  • Rare flower found only in Arkansas and Missouri but will grow well in Ontario
  • Brown seed pods atop bright yellow petals
  • Yellow Flowers

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Echinacea purpurea
PURPLE CONEFLOWER
  • AKA Rudbeckia purpurea
  • Drooping petals of purple-pink flowers with a spiky orange central cone
  • Lance-shaped and coarse-toothed leaves on sturdy stems

HEIGHT: 90-120 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Echinacea purpurea 'Fatal Attraction' (PP18429, )
FATAL ATTRACTION CONEFLOWER
  • Intense magenta-coloured flowers held on strong black stems
  • Flowers bear two rows of horizontal petals that never droop
  • Bloom Time: All summer

HEIGHT: 50-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Echinacea purpurea 'Green Jewel' (PP18678, CPBR3985)
GREEN JEWEL CONEFLOWER
  • Unique bright green petals with a central large darker green cone
  • Compact foliage with strong stems
  • Sweet fragrance

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'
MAGNUS CONEFLOWER
  • Daisy-like rose-pink petals with a coppery-brown cone
  • Large flat flower heads
  • Blooms appear on strong stems up to 90 cm tall

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Echinacea purpurea 'Merlot' (PP18814, COPF)
MERLOT CONEFLOWER
  • Deep pink to purple flowers centred with orange cones
  • Tall, sturdy, black flower stems up to 75 cm tall
  • Huge, fragrant flowers

HEIGHT: 60-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm