Tricyrtis formosana 'Autumn Glow'
TOAD LILY
- Rhizomatous perennial, spreading by stolons
- Erect, somewhat zig-zagging stems
- Glossy leaves are variegated dark green with wide yellow margins
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Tricyrtis formosana 'Gilt Edge'
TOAD LILY
- Rhizomatous perennial, spreading by stolons
- Erect, somewhat zig-zagging stems
- Glossy leaves are variegated dark green with irregular yellow margins
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Tricyrtis formosana 'Guilty Pleasure' (PP13688, COPF)
TOAD LILY
- Rhizomatous perennial, spreading by stolons
- Erect, somewhat zig-zagging stems with golden leaves
- Star-shaped pink flowers are heavily freckled with darker pink spots
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Tricyrtis hirta 'Lightning Strike'
JAPANESE TOAD LILY
- Rhizomatous clump-forming perennial with arching stems
- Deep green leaves with irregular yellow streaks
- Pale lavender to white star-shaped flowers are heavily freckled with burgundy spots
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Tricyrtis hirta 'Miyazaki'
JAPANESE TOAD LILY
- Clump-forming perennial, spreading by stolons
- Erect, somewhat zig-zagging stems
- Glossy green leaves show a thin yellow margin
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Tricyrtis x 'Blue Wonder'
TOAD LILY
- Compact mound of dark green leaves
- White starfish-like blooms sport heavy blue-purple spotting or blotching
- Bloom Time: August to October
HEIGHT: 45-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Tricyrtis x 'Sinonome'
TOAD LILY
- Vase-shaped clump forming perennial, spreading by stolons
- Erect, somewhat zig-zagging stems
- Ovate medium-green leaves
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 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
Verbena hastata
BLUE VERVAIN
- Clump forming with a stiff upright habit
- Candelabra-like flowers on pencil-like spikes
- Blooms are purplish-blue
HEIGHT: 125-200 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly'
NARROW-LEAF IRONWEED
- Masses of tiny purple flower clusters
- Fine thread-leaf light to mid-green foliage
- Attractive perennial even when it is not flowering
HEIGHT: 70-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Vernonia noveboracensis
NEW YORK IRONWEED
- Tall coarse upright form
- Tiny deep purple composite blooms
- Stiff stems hold pointed lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Veronica longifolia 'Eveline' (PP14888, CPBR2404)
SPEEDWELL
- Upright clump forming perennial
- Tapered spikes of violet to purple flowers
- Mid-green lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Veronica spicata 'Giles van Hees'
SPEEDWELL
- Compact mounding habit
- Bright reddish-pink flower spikes
- Lance-shaped medium green foliage
HEIGHT: 15-17 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Veronica spicata Royal Candles ('Glory') (PP18932, COPF, CPBRAF)
ROYAL CANDLES SPEEDWELL
- Compact mounding selection
- Short spikes of violet-blue flowers
- Narrow lance-shaped dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Veronica spicata Red Fox ('Rotfuchs')
RED FOX SPEEDWELL
- Compact bushy clump-forming selection
- Upright spikes of deep pink to red flowers
- Narrow dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Veronica x 'Bicolor Explosion' (PP25924)
SPEEDWELL
- Compact mounding selection
- Short spikes of two-toned violet flowers
- Narrow dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 30-15 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Veronica x 'Sunny Border Blue'
SPIKE SPEEDWELL
- Clump-forming perennial
- Bears erect spikes of sturdy dark violet-blue flowers
- Lance-shaped dark green crinkled leaves
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Veronica x 'Very Van Gogh' (PP27428)
SPEEDWELL
- Upright clumping habit
- An abundance of purple flower spikes
- Bright-green foliage with red tones in autumn
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Veronicastrum virginicum
CULVER'S ROOT
- AKA Leptandra virginica, Veronica virginica
- Large upright perennial
- Tubular white or pink flowers form dense spikes atop the stems
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination'
CULVER'S ROOT
- Tall upright clumping habit
- Tubular soft lavender flowers form dense spikes atop the stems
- Lance-shaped dark green leaves with a reddish tinge
HEIGHT: 70-75 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Veronicastrum virginicum Lavender Towers ('Lavendelturm')
LAVENDER TOWERS CULVER'S ROOT
- Tall upright clumping habit
- Tubular pale purple flowers form dense spikes atop the stems
- Lance-shaped dark green leaves with a reddish tinge
HEIGHT: 150 cm · SPREAD: 100 cm
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Red Arrows'
CULVER'S ROOT
- Tall upright clumping habit
- Flower buds are deep pink to red
- Spiked buds open to lilac flowers
HEIGHT: 75-110 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Veronicastrum virginicum f. roseum 'Pink Glow'
CULVER'S ROOT
- Tall upright clumping habit
- Tubular pale pink flowers form dense spikes atop the stems
- Lance-shaped dark green leaves with a reddish tinge
HEIGHT: 70-75 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake' (COPF)
SUMMER SNOWFLAKE VIBURNUM
- Flat-topped clusters of long-lasting white flowers; frequently displays new flowers when fruit is showing
- Fertile florets in the centre with a sterile outer ring
- Red fruit turns black and is attractive to birds
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Viola cornuta 'Blue Perfection'
HORNED VIOLET
- Spreading, rhizomatous perennial
- Slightly fragrant five-petaled violet-blue bloom
- Green heart-shaped leaves have scalloped edges
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Viola cornuta 'Scottish Yellow'
HORNED VIOLET
- Spreading rhizomatous perennial
- Slightly fragrant five-petaled yellow flowers
- Green heart-shaped leaves have scalloped edges
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Viola cornuta 'White Perfection'
HORNED VIOLET
- Spreading, rhizomatous perennial
- Slightly fragrant five-petaled white flowers
- Green heart-shaped leaves have scalloped edges
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Weigela x Crimson Kisses® ('Slingco 1') (PPAF23654, CPBR5266)
CRIMSON KISSES® WEIGELA
- Reblooming beauty with bright red flowers
- Deep green foliage is a great contrast to the flowers
- Compact, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Weigela x Maroon Swoon® ('Slingco 2') (PP26841, CPBR5267)
MAROON SWOON® WEIGELA
- Abundant rich red blooms
- Deep green foliage is a great contrast to the flowers
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Weigela x Peach Kisses™ ('Slingpink') (USPP29149, CPBRAF)
PEACH KISSES™
- Reblooming beauty with tubular peachy pink flowers
- Deep green foliage is a great contrast to the flowers above
- Compact, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Weigela x Electric Love® ('ZR1') (PP30065, CPBRAF)
ELECTRIC LOVE® WEIGELA
- Abundant rich red blooms
- Dark foliage for unique contrast
- Compact rounded habit
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm