Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation' (PP25202)
STANDING OVATION LITTLE BLUESTEM
- AKA Andropogon scoparius 'Standing Ovation'
- Sturdy upright stems with a blue cast, dark purple closer to the base
- Leaves turn fiery-red in the fall and remain showy throughout the winter
HEIGHT: 90-120 cm · SPREAD: 50-70 cm
Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues'
LITTLE BLUESTEM
- AKA Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues'
- Dense clump of narrow intense blue blades
- Leaves turn to purple shades in the fall and remain showy throughout the winter
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Schizachyrium scoparium 'Twilight Zone' (PP27432)
TWILIGHT ZONE LITTLE BLUESTEM
- AKA Andropogon scoparius 'Twilight Zone'
- A standout cultivar that possess a nearly iridescent silvery mauve-purple cast over the whole plant beginning in midsummer
- Colour is retained through the fall
HEIGHT: 120-140 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Sedum hybridum 'Back in Black' (PP33632 CPBRAF)
BACK IN BLACK STONECROP
- Upright with deep purple almost black leaves
- Deep red flower centres with cream petals - an excellent contrast to foliage
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 65-75 cm
Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Fire' (COPF)
SHOWY STONECROP
- Clumping mounding habit
- Upright stems with round, slightly cupped blue-green leaves
- Pink star-shaped flowers form clusters on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant'
SHOWY STONECROP
- Clumping mounding habit
- Upright stems with round, slightly cupped, mid-green leaves
- Hot pink star-shaped flowers form flat clusters on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Sedum spectabile Autumn Joy ('Herbstfreude') (COPF)
AUTUMN JOY STONECROP
- Clumping mounding habit
- Upright stems with round, slightly cupped blue-green leaves
- Pink star-shaped flowers form clusters on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 45-55 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Sedum spectabile 'Pink Bomb'
SHOWY STONECROP
- A dwarf version of Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
- Clumping mounding habit
- Upright stems with round, slightly cupped, blue-green leaves
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Sedum telephium 'Matrona'
STONECROP
- Clumping mounding habit
- Upright stems with round, deep gray-green leaves tinged with purple
- Soft pink star-shaped flowers form clusters on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Sedum x 'Abbeydore'
AUTUMN STONECROP
- Compact, rounded habit
- Pink buds open to intense magenta-pink flower clusters
- Flowers dry into dark reddish-brown seed pods
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Sedum x 'Jaws' (PP17322)
STONECROP
- Upright, clumping habit forms a mound
- Gray-green foliage has serrated cupped leaves
- Large cluster of tiny star-shaped deep pink flowers
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Sedum x 'Maestro' (PP20094 )
MAESTRO STONECROP
- Upright, compact, clumping habit
- Tiny pale pink star-shaped flowers form large clusters
- Spring foliage is blue-green, gradually turning purple by midseason
HEIGHT: 60-65 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Sedum x 'Puff Pastry Raspberry'
STONECROP PUFF PASTRY RASPBERRY
- Clumping mounding habit
- Upright stems with purple foliage and raspberry star-shaped flowers form clusters on sturdy stems
- Flowers dry on stems, adding winter appeal
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 35-45 cm
Sedum x 'Puff Pastry White Chocolate'
STONECROP PUFF PASTRY WHITE CHOCOLATE
- Clumping mounding habit
- Upright stems with purple foliage and cream star-shaped flowers form clusters on sturdy stems
- Flowers dry on stems, adding winter appeal
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 35-45 cm
Sedum x 'Rainbow Xenox' (PPAF)
RAINBOW XENOX STONECROP
- Upright, compact, clumping habit
- Yellow buds open to a rainbow of colours
- Flowers mature irregularly to burgundies, pinks and oranges
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Sedum x 'Xenox' (PP16888, CPBR3451)
STONECROP
- Compact, clumping habit
- Small clusters of tiny light pink star-shaped flowers
- Spring growth is a dusky blue-green
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Solidago caesia
BLUESTEM GOLDENROD
- Arching wands of golden flower clusters
- Blue-green stems and long thin green leaves
- Forms attractive open clumps
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm
Solidago canadensis
CANADIAN GOLDENROD
- Rhizomatous upright habit
- Numerous small yellow blooms
- Lance-shaped sharply-toothed green leaves
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Solidago flexicaulis
ZIGZAG GOLDENROD
- Small flowers cluster near the top of the plant
- Star-like yellow blooms
- Erect stems hold softly hairy coarsely-toothed oval leaves
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-100 cm
Solidago nemoralis
OLD FIELD GOLDENROD
- Erect upright perennial in the sunflower family
- Narrow downward-arching bright yellow plumes
- Grey-green leaves and stems
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Solidago ptarmicoides
UPLAND WHITE ASTER
- AKA Aster ptarmicoides
- Showy silver-white blooms surround a white to pale yellow disk
- Flowers resemble those of an aster
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Solidago rigida
STIFF GOLDENROD
- AKA Oligoneuron rigidum
- Flat-topped clusters of tiny bright yellow daisy-like flowers
- Velvety foliage is gray-green in the summer
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 60 cm
Solidago rugosa
WRINKLELEAF GOLDENROD
- Tiny bright yellow blooms arch in plume-like panicles
- Stiff narrow toothed leaves are rough-surfaced and wrinkled
- Clumping perennial
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 100 cm
Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks'
FIREWORKS GOLDENROD
- A selection of the native goldenrod
- Clump forming vase-shaped to upright habit
- Yellow plume-like panicles cascade (like fireworks)
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece'
GOLDENROD
- Clump-forming well-branched habit
- Arching panicles of golden-yellow flowers
- Flowers cover a finely-textured foliage
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Solidago x Little Lemon ('Dansolitlem') (PP17297, COPF)
DWARF GOLDENROD
- One of the most compact forms of solidago
- Masses of tiny lemon-yellow flowers form branched spikes
- Flowers cover a finely-textured foliage
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Sorghastrum nutans
INDIAN GRASS
- AKA Sorghastrum avenaceum, Chrysopogon nutans
- Reddish-bronze downy flower spikes rising well above the foliage appear in July
- The grass blades are green turning bronze to burnt orange in the fall
HEIGHT: 120-220 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Sorghastrum nutans 'Indian Steel'
INDIAN STEEL GRASS
- AKA Sorghastrum avenaceum 'Indian Steel'
- Flower stalks rise above the foliage forming a tight upright clump
- Medium-width grass blades are blue-green, turning bronze in the fall
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Sorghastrum nutans 'Sioux Blue'
SIOUX BLUE INDIAN GRASS
- AKA Sorghastrum avenaceum 'Sioux Blue'
- Flower stalks from a tight upright clump rise above the foliage
- Leaves are silvery-blue turning golden-tan with hints of orange in the fall
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 50-80 cm
Stipa capillata
FEATHER GRASS
- AKA Achnatherum capillata
- Tidy clumps of bluish-green blades and thin seed stems
- Seeds are held on awns
HEIGHT: 70-90 cm · SPREAD: 30 cm
Stipa gigantea
GIANT FEATHER GRASS
- AKA Achnatherum gigantea
- Forms clumps of gray-green blades and thin seed stems
- Seeds held on panicles
HEIGHT: 170-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-120 cm
Stipa tenuissima
MEXICAN FEATHER GRASS
- AKA Nassella tenuifolia, Stipa tenuifolia
- Forms clumps of gray-green blades and thin seed stems
- Feathery seeds are held on panicles
HEIGHT: 45-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Thalictrum delavayi 'Splendide Album'
WHITE MEADOW RUE
- Cloud-like sprays of white flowers with creamy stamens
- Blooms from July-September
- Foliage height: 120 cm
HEIGHT: 180-200 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Thymus x citriodorus
LEMON THYME
- Mounding ground cover for a sunny border or rock garden
- Whorls of tiny lavender flowers appear on the stem ends
- Lemon-scented hairless green leaves (1 cm long)
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Thymus x citriodorus 'Argenteus'
SILVER EDGE THYME
- Mounding ground cover for a sunny border or rock garden
- Whorls of tiny lavender flowers appear on the stem ends
- Lemon-scented green leaves have white margins
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Thymus x citriodorus 'Aureus'
VARIEGATED LEMON THYME
- Mounding ground cover for a sunny border or rock garden
- Whorls of tiny lavender flowers appear on the stem ends
- Lemon-scented green leaves with dappled yellow margins
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Typha angustifolia
NARROWLEAF CATTAIL
- Clumping spreading stands of narrow sword-like leaves
- Central flower stalks are equal to the height of the leaves
- Male and female flowers are held separately
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 200-500 cm
Typha latifolia
BROADLEAF CATTAIL
- Clumping spreading stands of sword-like leaves
- Central flower stalks, equal to the height of the leaves, hold male and female flowers
- Cylindrical flowers turn brown after fertilization
HEIGHT: 125-200 cm · SPREAD: 200-500 cm
Typha latifolia 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED CATTAIL
- Clumping spreading stands of sword-like leaves have creamy-white centre stripes
- Central flower stalks are equal to the height of the leaves and hold male and female flowers
- Cylindrical flowers turn brown after fertilization
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 120-150 cm
Typha laxmannii
DWARF CATTAIL / GRACEFUL CATTAIL
- Clumping, spreading stands of narrow sword-like leaves
- Central flower stalks equal to the height of the leaves
- Male and female flowers are held separately
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 200-500 cm
Zizia aurea
GOLDEN ALEXANDER
- Branching erect reddish stems
- Each tiny flower is composed of five sepals, five petals and five stamens
- These tiny flowers form a large flat-topped cluster
HEIGHT: 75-80 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm