Kalmia latifolia 'Ostbo Red'
MOUNTAIN LAUREL
- Bright red buds open to soft pink flowers
- Glossy medium green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Kalmia latifolia 'Pristine'
MOUNTAIN LAUREL
- White buds open to pure white flowers
- Glossy medium-green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Kalmia latifolia 'Sarah'
MOUNTAIN LAUREL
- Red buds open to dark pink to red flowers
- Glossy medium green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora'
DOUBLE FLOWERED KERRIA
- AKA Kerria japonica 'Flore Pleno'
- Profuse double pompom-like yellow flowers
- Bright green leaves and stems provide contrast all year
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Kniphofia x 'First Sunrise' (PP16036, CPBRAF)
RED HOT POKER
- Flower spikes are dense with orange flowers
- Clumps of narrow strap-like dark green leaves emerge from the base
- Foliage has a loose, upright, arching habit
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Kolkwitzia amabilis
BEAUTYBUSH
- Profuse pink flowers with white throats
- Flowers hang from arching branches
- Bright green leaves turn reddish in the fall
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Laburnum x watereri 'Vossii'
VOSSII GOLDEN CHAIN TREE
- Upright, rounded to oval crown
- Bark colour remains green on young limbs
- Clover-like leaves are medium-green in the summer and have little fall colour
HEIGHT: 8-9 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Larix decidua 'Horstmann's Recurva'
HORSTMANN'S RECURVED EUROPEAN LARCH
- Decorative slow-growing deciduous conifer
- Develops wispy branches that twist and curl
- Delicate clusters of bright green needles
HEIGHT: 125-250 cm · SPREAD: 125-250 cm
Larix decidua 'Little Bogle'
LITTLE BOGLE EUROPEAN LARCH
- Deciduous conifer
- Upright open spreading growth habit
- Showy rough red branches in the winter
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Larix kaempferi 'Diana'
DIANA WEEPING JAPANESE LARCH
- Upright pyramidal growth habit
- Branches and stems are contorted and twisted
- Soft needles are twisted and blue-green in colour
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Larix kaempferi 'Jakobsen's Pyramid'
JAKOBSEN'S PYRAMIDAL JAPANESE LARCH
- Deciduous conifer with a narrow upright form
- Soft green needles turn yellow to bronze-orange in the fall
- A good narrow form for a vertical accent
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 175-250 cm
Larix kaempferi 'Stiff Weeper'
STIFF WEEPER LARCH
- Pendulous form of Japanese Larch; usually narrower than Larix decudua 'Pendula'
- Soft needles are green in the spring and summer
- Needles turn golden-bronze in the fall before falling to the ground
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Larix laricina 'Blue Sparkler'
BLUE SPARKLER LARCH
- Densely branched broad upright form
- Dwarf selection
- Soft blue-green needles emerge in the spring
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Lavandula angustifolia 'Arctic Snow'
ENGLISH LAVENDER
- Spikes of fragrant white flowers on sturdy stems
- Scented gray-green foliage
- Uniform and compact shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 30-50 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Lavandula angustifolia 'Big Time White'
BIG TIME WHITE LAVENDER
- Large spikes of white flowers on sturdy stems
- Scented compact gray-green foliage
- Uniform and compact shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 30-50 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Lavandula angustifolia 'Ellagance Pink'
ENGLISH LAVENDER
- Spikes of light pink flowers on sturdy stems
- Gray-green scented foliage
- Uniform and compact shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Lavandula angustifolia 'Ellagance Purple'
ENGLISH LAVENDER
- Spikes of deep purple flowers on sturdy stems
- Scented gray-green foliage
- Uniform and compact shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Lavandula angustifolia 'Ellagance Snow'
ENGLISH LAVENDER
- Spikes of white flowers on sturdy stems
- Gray-green scented foliage
- Uniform and compact shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote Blue'
ENGLISH LAVENDER
- Spikes of purple flowers
- Scented gray-green foliage
- Compact shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Leersia oryzoides
RICE CUT GRASS
- Forms a clump of alternately arranged dull green leaves branching from upright stems
- Leaf margins are sharply serrated with downward-facing barbs that can cause serious cuts
- Spikelets of flowers are yellowish-green and often form on one side of the upright stem
HEIGHT: 80-125 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Lespedeza capitata
ROUND-HEADED BUSH CLOVER
- Terminal clusters of white flowers
- Three-petal flowers: one large petal with a spot of purple, and two small petals below.
- Seed pods persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Lespedeza thunbergii 'Gibraltar'
SHRUB BUSH CLOVER
- Profuse violet to pink flowers
- Sweet-pea-shaped flowers held on small panicles
- Seed pods persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Lespedeza thunbergii 'Pink Fountain'
SHRUB BUSH CLOVER
- Profuse with pink-purple flowers
- Sweet-pea-shaped flowers are held on small panicles
- Seed pods persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Leucanthemum vulgare
OXEYE DAISY
- AKA Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
- Single white daisy-like flower with a bright yellow cone
- Long spoon-shaped dark green leaves, 8 cm long, with serrated edges
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Alaska'
SHASTA DAISY
- Large single pure white flowers with a deep yellow eye
- Coarse-toothed dark green foliage
- Bloom time: June to August
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Banana Cream' (PP23181, CPBR4203)
SHASTA DAISY
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Not quite double, but more than single lemon-yellow daisy-like flowers
- Flowers fade to a creamy-white as they mature
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky'
SHASTA DAISY
- Single pure white daisy-like flowers with a bright yellow eye
- Broad, coarsely toothed dark green leaves
- Bloom Time: July to September
HEIGHT: 85-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Crazy Daisy'
SHASTA DAISY
- Semi-double to double white daisy-like flowers with a bright yellow eye
- Narrow lacy petals make every flower unique
- Broad coarsely toothed dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Goldfinch' (PP24499, COPF)
SHASTA DAISY
- One of the richest coloured yellow shastas on the market
- Semi-double lemon-yellow daisy-like flowers have a slightly ruffled edge
- Flowers slowly fade to a creamy-white as they mature
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Sunny Side Up' (PP12837 COPF)
SHASTA DAISY
- Semi-double white daisy-like flowers with bright yellow eyes
- Centre eye is raised up over the petals' height
- Coarse-toothed dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow'
RAINBOW DROOPING LEUCOTHOE
- Fragrant white bell-shaped flowers appear under the leaves
- Reddish stems bear green leaves mottled with pink and cream
- Leaves turn plum-purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Leucothoe fontanesiana Scarletta® ('Zeblid') (PP5195)
SCARLETTA® FETTERBUSH
- Fragrant white bell-shaped flowers appear under the leaves
- New leaves are scarlet-red, turning to glossy dark green
- Leaves turn burgundy-red in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Liatris aspera
ROUGH BLAZING STAR
- Rounded fluffy mauve-lilac flowers
- Average flower stalks have 15-40 loosely-spaced blooms
- Blooms at the top of the spike open first, and then slowly open down the spike
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Liatris cylindracea
ONTARIO BLAZING STAR
- Tubular fluffy rose-purple flowers
- Average flower stalks have 15-25 loosely-spaced blooms
- Blooms at the top of the spike open first, and then slowly open down the spike
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Liatris ligulistylis
ROCKY MOUNTAIN BLAZING STAR
- Upright, clump forming habit
- Fluffy thistle-like deep rose-purple flower heads
- Lanceolate-oblong green leaves
HEIGHT: 50-70 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Liatris mucronata
NARROW-LEAF GAYFEATHER
- Clump-forming habit with upright spikes
- Fluffy thistle-like deep rose-purple flower heads at the ends of the spikes opening from the top down
- Narrow green leaves about 10cm long, held horizontally from the spike
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Liatris pycnostachya
PRAIRIE GAYFEATHER
- Clump-forming habit with upright spikes
- Fluffy thistle-like deep rose-purple flower heads at the ends of the spikes blooming from top down
- Narrow green leaves held horizontally on the sides of the spikes
HEIGHT: 60-140 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Liatris spicata
DENSE BLAZING STAR
- AKA Liatris callilepis
- Round fluffy violet-purple flowers
- Blooms at the top of the spike open first, and then slowly open down the spike
HEIGHT: 30-50 cm · SPREAD: 25-45 cm
Liatris spicata Floristan White ('Floristan Weiss')
FLORISTAN WHITE BLAZING STAR
- AKA Liatris callilepis 'Floristan White'
- Round fluffy white flowers
- Blooms at the top of the spike open first, and then slowly open down the spike
HEIGHT: 25-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Liatris spicata 'Kobold'
BLAZING STAR
- AKA Liatris callilepis 'Kobold'
- Round fluffy purple flowers
- Blooms at the top of the spike open first, and then slowly open down the spike
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Liatris spicata Floristan Purple ('Violet')
FLORISTAN PURPLE BLAZING STAR
- AKA Liatris callilepis 'Floristan Violet'
- Round fluffy violet-purple flowers
- Blooms open at the top of the spike and then slowly open downward
HEIGHT: 25-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Ligularia palmatiloba
PALM-LEAF LIGULARIA
- AKA Ligularia palmatifolia
- Forms flat clusters of orange daisy-like blooms on tall stems
- Jagged, sharply lobed, green leaves
HEIGHT: 110-125 cm · SPREAD: 110-125 cm
Ligularia stenocephala 'The Rocket'
GOLDEN RAY
- Narrow spikes of small yellow flowers on dark stems
- Basal heart-shaped leaves are sharply toothed
- Bloom Time: July to August
HEIGHT: 110-125 cm · SPREAD: 110-125 cm
Ligularia x 'Little Rocket' (PP14621, CPBR2400)
DWARF LIGULARIA
- Compact growing habit
- Long narrow spikes of bright yellow flowers
- Flowers form on sturdy black stalks
HEIGHT: 65-70 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Ligusticum scoticum
SCOTTISH LICORICE-ROOT
- Ornamental herb that is also grown for its edible leaves
- Leaves and flowers resemble celery
- Host plant for Swallowtail butterflies
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Ligustrum amurense
AMUR PRIVET
- Panicles of fragrant white flowers
- Its black berries frequently persist into the winter
- Large, narrow to vase-shaped shrub
HEIGHT: 300-350 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Ligustrum vulgare Straight Talk™ ('Swift')
STRAIGHT TALK™ PRIVET
- Vertical, upright habit
- Densely branched with glossy dark green leaves
- Fragrant white flowers in late spring followed by black berries in the fall
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Ligustrum x ibolium
IBOLIUM PRIVET
- Profuse panicles of fragrant white flowers will attract butterflies and self-seed prolifically
- The black berries frequently persist into the winter
- Large, narrow to vase-shaped shrub
HEIGHT: 300-350 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Ligustrum x ibolium 'Variegatum'
VARIEGATED CALIFORNIA PRIVET
- Panicles of fragrant white flowers
- Black berries ripen in October
- Dark green leaves are edged with a creamy-yellow rim
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Lilium canadense
CANADA LILY
- Yellow to orange-red trumpet-shaped flowers with dark spots
- 15-20 nodding flowers per mature stem
- Narrow dark green leaves on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Lilium michiganense
MICHIGAN LILY
- Orange-red flowers with dark spots
- Petals that curve back toward the base of the flower
- Usually one terminal flower per stem: sometimes the stem branches at the tip
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Lilium superbum
TURK'S-CAP LILY
- Nodding orange flowers with dark spots and a greenish throat
- Petals curl back
- Each mature stem has 10-12 flowers
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 15-25 cm
Lilium x 'Navona'
ASIATIC LILY
- Pure white trumpet-shaped flowers with a green throat
- Upward-facing flowers
- Narrow dark green leaves on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Lilium x 'Tiny Bee' (PP16255)
DWARF ASIATIC LILY
- Rich yellow trumpet-shaped flowers with black freckles
- Upward-facing flowers
- Narrow dark green leaves on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Lilium x 'Tiny Nanny' (PP17640)
DWARF ASIATIC LILY
- Upward-facing pure white trumpet-shaped flowers
- Narrow dark green leaves on sturdy stems
- Excellent cut flower
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Lilium x 'Tiny Padhye' (PP20549)
DWARF ASIATIC LILY
- Upward-facing large blooms with white petal tips stained deep red at the base
- Narrow dark green leaves on sturdy stems
- Excellent cut flower
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Lilium x 'Tiny Pearl' (PP22874)
DWARF ASIATIC LILY
- Rich pink trumpet-shaped flowers with black freckles
- Upward-facing flowers
- Narrow dark green leaves on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Lilium x 'Tiny Poems' (PPAF)
DWARF ASIATIC LILY
- Dwarf habit
- Blooms are raspberry-coloured with narrow petals
- Almost black throat
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Lilium x 'Tiny Rocket' (PP24500)
DWARF ASIATIC LILY
- Dwarf habit
- Blooms are two-toned dark red with darker red centres
- Narrow dark green leaves on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Lilium x 'Tiny Shadow' (PPAF)
DWARF ASIATIC LILY
- Dwarf habit
- Burnt orange coloured blooms with dark maroon centres
- Narrow dark green leaves on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Lilium x vicaryi 'Stargazer'
ORIENTAL LILY
- Deep pink flowers with a fine white edge
- Upward-facing flowers on sturdy stems
- Very fragrant flowers
HEIGHT: 75-90 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Liquidambar styraciflua
SWEETGUM
- Densely branched pyramidal crown becoming oval with maturity
- Branchlets may have distinctive corky ridges
- Lobed glossy green leaves turn spectacular yellows, oranges, purples and reds in the fall
HEIGHT: 20-25 m · SPREAD: 18-20 m
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Moraine'
MORAINE SWEETGUM
- Pyramidal when young, developing into oval, rounded crown
- Branchlets may display distinctive corky ridges
- Glossy dark green leaves are star-shaped
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silhouette'
SLENDER SILHOUETTE SWEETGUM
- Upright, narrowly columnar growth habit
- Branchlets may display distinctive corky ridges
- Glossy dark green leaves are star-shaped
HEIGHT: 15-16 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Worplesdon'
WORPLESDON SWEETGUM
- Pyramidal crown
- Branchlets may display distinctive corky ridges
- Glossy dark green leaves are star-shaped
HEIGHT: 12-13 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Lobelia cardinalis
CARDINAL FLOWER
- Spikes of scarlet-red flowers on unbranched stems
- Tubular flowers are two-lipped
- Finely toothed narrow dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 50-70 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Lobelia siphilitica
GREAT BLUE LOBELIA
- Spikes of clear-blue flowers on unbranched stems
- Tubular flowers are two-lipped
- Finely-toothed oblong green leaves
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Lobelia speciosa 'Fan Scarlet'
- Tubular scarlet flowers on tall spikes
- Finely-toothed narrow purple leaves below the flowers
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Lobelia speciosa 'Vulcan Red'
CARDINAL FLOWER
- Tubular fiery-red one-sided flowers on tall spikes
- Finely-toothed narrow burgundy leaves
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Lobelia x 'Compliment Deep Red'
CARDINAL FLOWER
- AKA Lobelia 'Kompliment Tiefrot
- Spikes of true red flowers on unbranched stems
- Tubular flowers are two-lipped
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-55 cm
Lobelia x 'Queen Victoria'
CARDINAL FLOWER
- Spikes of true red flowers on unbranched stems
- Tubular flowers are two-lipped
- Finely-toothed narrow burgundy leaves
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Lonicera canadensis
CANADIAN FLY HONEYSUCKLE
- Small paired light yellow fragrant flowers appear with the leaves
- Pairs of red berries are hidden under the leaves in early summer
- Upright rounded
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Lonicera fragrantissima
WINTER HONEYSUCKLE
- Small white fragrant flowers appear just before the leaves
- Red berries are hidden under the foliage in the spring
- Blue-green leaves partially persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Lonicera involucrata
BLACK TWINBERRY
- Small yellow flowers appear with the leaves
- Black berries are encased in small red bracts in the spring
- Medium green glossy leaves
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Lonicera tatarica 'Arnold Red'
ARNOLD RED HONEYSUCKLE
- Small pink to red fragrant flowers appear with the leaves
- Bright red berries follow flowers
- Gray-green leaves
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Lonicera x xylosteoides 'Clavey's'
CLAVEY'S DWARF HONEYSUCKLE
- Small creamy-white fragrant flowers appear with the leaves
- Dark red berries follow flowers
- Gray-green leaves
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Lupinus perennis
SUNDIAL LUPINE
- Other Common Names: Indian Beet, Old Maids Bonnets
- Compact spikes of showy flowers
- Blue-violet flowers with a white central streak
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Lupinus polyphyllus 'Gallery'
DWARF LUPINE
- Compact spikes of showy, sometimes bicolored flowers
- Range of flower colours include yellows, blues, reds, pinks, and white
- Black seed heads follow the flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Lupinus polyphyllus Dwarf Minarette ('Minarette')
DWARF LUPINE
- Compact spikes of snapdragon-like bicoloured flowers
- Range of flower colours include yellows, blues, reds, pinks, and white
- Black seed heads follow the flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Lupinus polyphyllus 'Russell Mix'
LUPINE
- Compact spikes of rich coloured flowers
- Range of flower colours include yellows, blues, reds, pinks, and white
- Black seed heads follow the flowers
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Lupinus x 'Popiscle Blue'
POPSICLE BLUE LUPINE
- Sturdy spikes of purple-blue sweetpea-like flowers
- Smooth palmate leaves are bright green
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Lupinus x 'Popsicle Pink'
POPSICLE PINK LUPINE
- Sturdy spikes of pink sweet pea-like flowers
- Some flowers emerge as a pink and white bicolour
- Smooth palmate leaves are bright green
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Lupinus x 'Popsicle Red'
POPSICLE RED LUPINE
- Sturdy spikes of red sweet-pea-like flowers
- Smooth palmate leaves are bright green
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Lupinus x 'Popsicle Yellow'
POPSICLE YELLOW LUPINE
- Sturdy spikes of yellow sweet-pea-like flowers
- Smooth palmate leaves are bright green
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Luzula nivea
SNOWY WOODRUSH
- Snow-white flowers on green stems
- Flowers can be dried for arrangements
- Semi-evergreen strap-like arching dark green blades
HEIGHT: 40-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Lychnis chalcedonica
MALTESE CROSS
- AKA Silene chalcedonica
- Scarlet-red flowers in dense terminal clusters
- Opposite lanceolate mid-green leaves, 5-10 cm long
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Lysimachia ciliata 'Firecracker'
FRINGE LOOSESTRIFE
- AKA Steironema ciliata 'Firecraker'
- Solitary or paired star-shaped yellow flowers
- Flowers appear slightly above or throughout the foliage
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Lysimachia clethroides
GOOSENECK LOOSESTRIFE
- White flower spikes are made up of tiny saucer-shaped flowers
- Flower spike tips point downwards like a goose's neck
- Mid-green foliage turns red in the fall
HEIGHT: 75-90 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Lysimachia punctata
YELLOW LOOSESTRIFE
- Clusters of cupped yellow flowers at each leaf axil
- Leaves are whorled, grouped in fours up the stems
- Hairy pointed-oval mid-green leaves up to 6 cm long
HEIGHT: 50-75 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Maackia amurensis
AMUR MAACKIA
- Small greenish-white fragrant flowers, with the fragrance of newly-mown grass, are inconspicuous amongst the leaves
- Seed pods follow the flowers
- Olive-green leaves
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Macleaya microcarpa 'Kelway's Coral Plume'
PLUME POPPY
- Airy panicles of creamy-white flowers
- Flowers age to a coral colour
- Deeply lobed large lily pad-like leaves are gray-green with whitish-green hairy undersides
HEIGHT: 180-240 cm · SPREAD: 90-120 cm
Magnolia acuminata
CUCUMBERTREE MAGNOLIA
- Pyramidal when young, matures with a straight trunk and a rounded crown
- Greenish-yellow flowers bloom high in the tree
- Cylindrical bunches of seeds, (cucumbers) are green in late summer, ripening red, drying brown
HEIGHT: 20-25 m · SPREAD: 15-20 m
Magnolia stellata 'Centennial' (PP22248)
CENTENNIAL STAR MAGNOLIA
- Double light pink many-petalled flowers, fading to white, appear just before or with the leaves
- Flowers lead to odd-shaped fruit
- Taller than wide habit
HEIGHT: 400-450 cm · SPREAD: 300-350 cm
Magnolia virginiana Moonglow® ('Jim Wilson') (PP12065)
MOONGLOW® SWEETBAY MAGNOLIA
- Cup-shaped sweetly fragrant creamy-white flowers
- A few flowers at a time, heavier in late spring, sporadic through summer
- Glossy semi-evergreen leaves are dark green and silvery-green underneath
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 3-5 m
Magnolia x 'Ann'
ANN MAGNOLIA
- Lightly fragrant deep purple-red blooms
- Flowers later than most magnolia
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the fall
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Magnolia x 'Elizabeth' (PP4145)
ELIZABETH MAGNOLIA
- Pyramidal when young, maturing to a straight trunk and a rounded crown
- Fragrant yellow flowers at the ends of twigs appear before the leaves
- Infrequent bunches of seeds(cucumbers) are green in late summer, ripening red, drying brown
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Magnolia x 'Galaxy'
GALAXY MAGNOLIA
- Large reddish-purple buds open to reddish-purple flowers late in the season
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the fall
- Strong, upright habit
HEIGHT: 7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Magnolia x 'Genie'
GENIE MAGNOLIA
- Stunning medium-large fragrant velvety double red-purple flowers in a flush in spring, sporadically in summer
- Flowers at an early age
- Compact plant, twice as tall as wide
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Magnolia x 'Golden Gala'
GOLDEN GALA MAGNOLIA
- Pale lemon-yellow cup-shaped blooms with overlapping tepals, flowering later than most cultivars
- Upright, pyramidal shape
- Rich green foliage
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Magnolia x 'Iolanthe'
IOLANTHE MAGNOLIA
- Abundant deep rosy-pink buds open to pink-purple flowers
- White centres and red stamens make it look like a large poppy flower
- Upright, rounded tree
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Magnolia x 'Ivory Chalice'
IVORY CHALICE MAGNOLIA
- Cream-coloured cup-shaped blooms with green eyes
- Dark green foliage turns to a coppery-bronze colour in the fall
- Pyramidal form
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Magnolia x 'Judy Zuk'
JUDY ZUK MAGNOLIA
- Fragrant tulip-shaped yellow blooms with plum tinges at the base
- Flowers have distinctive orange, apricot and pink highlights
- Well-branched upright habit will become oval with age
HEIGHT: 7-9 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Magnolia x 'Legacy'
LEGACY MAGNOLIA
- Very large flowers (up to 25cm across)
- Light pink with some purplish red at the base aging to pale pink but white inside
- Upright broad habit
HEIGHT: 5-7 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Magnolia x 'Randy'
RANDY MAGNOLIA
- Large fragrant reddish-purple buds open to red-purple
- Blooms have pink to white interior hues
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze-copper in the fall
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Magnolia x 'Sunsation' (PP20748)
SUNSATION MAGNOLIA
- Uniform, narrow habit
- Rich yellow blooms with rosy-pink undersides
- Lightly fragrant
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 2.50-3 m
Magnolia x 'Susan'
SUSAN MAGNOLIA
- Large reddish-purple buds open to fragrant purple-red or fuchsia blooms
- Interiors of the flowers are lighter in colour
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the fall
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Magnolia x 'Vulcan'
VULCAN MAGNOLIA
- Narrow, upright habit when young, broadening with age
- Huge ruby-red flowers
- Lightly fragrant
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 2.50-3 m
Magnolia x brooklynensis 'Yellow Bird'
YELLOW BIRD MAGNOLIA
- Pyramidal when young, maturing to a straight trunk and a rounded crown
- Fragrant yellow flowers at the ends of twigs appear simultaneously with the leaves
- Infrequent bunches of seeds, (cucumbers) are green in late summer, ripening red, drying brown
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Magnolia x loebneri 'Leonard Messel'
LEONARD MESSEL MAGNOLIA
- Closed bud is pink, opening to a pink bloom that fades to light pink
- Strap-like petals overlap
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Magnolia x loebneri 'Merrill'
MERRILL MAGNOLIA
- Profuse white flowers with a pink blush
- Strap-like petals overlap
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the fall
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Magnolia x soulangeana
SAUCER MAGNOLIA
- Large fragrant blooms of pink with white interiors
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the fall
- Strong upright habit and rounded crown
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alexandrina'
ALEXANDRINA MAGNOLIA
- Large purplish-pink cup-shaped blooms with whitish-pink interiors
- Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the fall
- Strong upright habit becomes more oval with age
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Magnolia x soulangiana 'Rustica Rubra'
RUSTICA RUBRA MAGNOLIA
- Large spreading shrub
- Red buds open to huge fragrant goblet-shaped blooms
- Flowers are rosy-pink outside and pure white inside
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Mahonia aquifolium
OREGON GRAPE-HOLLY
- AKA Berberis aquifolium
- Clusters of fragrant yellow flowers early spring
- Green berries change to dark blue in the summer and persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Mahonia repens
CREEPING OREGON GRAPE-HOLLY
- AKA Berberis aquifolium repens
- Clusters of fragrant yellow flowers
- Green berries change to dark blue in the summer and persist into winter
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Malus 'Charlottae'
CHARLOTTAE CRABAPPLE
- Upright, and as tall as wide
- Fragrant light pink double flowers bloom before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by medium to large green crabapples
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Malus 'Dolgo'
DOLGO CRABAPPLE
- Upright, broadly rounded to pyramidal habit
- Pink buds open to fragrant white flowers before the leaves emerge
- One of the earliest crabs to flower
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Malus 'Dreamweaver'
DREAMWEAVER CRABAPPLE
- Narrow, columnar habit with nearly vertical branches
- Dark red buds open to fragrant bright pink spring blossoms
- Flowers are followed by small glossy red crabapples
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Malus Harvest Gold® ('Hargozam') (COPF)
HARVEST GOLD® CRABAPPLE
- Upright, broadly-oval growth habit
- Pink buds open to fragrant white flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by small-to-medium showy yellow crabapples
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Malus Starlite® ('Jeflite')
STARLITE® CRABAPPLE
- Ascending, upright branching pattern
- Abundance of white flowers followed by tiny bright red crabapples
- Fruit is retained through the winter
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Malus Green Wall® ('Jefwall')
GREEN WALL® CRABAPPLE
- Narrow, columnar habit
- Glossy green foliage
- Abundant white flowers in spring
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 1.50-2 m
Malus Lancelot® ('Lanzam') (PP8056, COPF)
LANCELOT® CRABAPPLE
- Round, compact, densely branched crown
- Red buds open to single white flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by small golden crabapples
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Malus 'Pink Spires'
PINK SPIRES CRABAPPLE
- Upright-vase to oval-shaped growth habit
- Deep rose coloured buds open to fragrant pale pink flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by medium-sized showy red crabapples
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Malus 'Prairifire'
PRAIRIFIRE CRABAPPLE
- Upright, broadly oval to rounded habit
- Crimson buds open to fragrant bright pinkish-red flowers; among the latest crabs to flower
- Flowers are followed by medium-sized purple-red crabapples persisting into winter
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Malus 'Profusion'
PROFUSION CRABAPPLE
- Upright broadly-spreading growth habit
- Fragrant deep pink single flowers bloom before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by medium-sized bright red crabapples
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Malus 'Red Barron'
RED BARRON CRABAPPLE
- Columnar habit with nearly vertical branches
- Dark red buds open to fragrant single red flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by small glossy red crabapples
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Malus 'Red Splendor'
RED SPLENDOR CRABAPPLE
- Upright open round spreading habit
- Rose-red buds open to single deep pink flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by medium to large red crabapples
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Malus 'Rinki'
RINKI CRABAPPLE
- Densely branched columnar habit with sharply ascending branches
- Pink buds open to fragrant single pale pink flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by small red crabapples
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Malus 'Robinson'
ROBINSON CRABAPPLE
- Broadly oval upright growth habit
- Deep pink flowers bloom before the leaves emerge; among the first crabs to flower
- Flowers are followed by small to medium bright red crabapples
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Malus 'Snowdrift'
SNOWDRIFT CRABAPPLE
- Upright, spreading, rounded growth habit
- Pink buds open to single white flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by small orange crabapples
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Malus 'Spring Snow' (PP2667)
SPRING SNOW CRABAPPLE
- Upright, densely branched, oval to pyramidal habit
- Fragrant single white flowers bloom before the leaves emerge; among the first crabs to flower
- Leaves are medium to light green in the summer, turning yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Malus Sugar Tyme® ('Sutyzam') (PP7062, COPF)
SUGAR TYME® CRABAPPLE
- Upright spreading oval growth habit
- Deep pink buds open to fragrant single white flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by small bright red crabapples
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Malus 'Thunderchild' (COPF)
THUNDERCHILD CRABAPPLE
- Upright, spreading, vase-shaped growth habit
- Rose-coloured buds open to single pale pink flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by medium-sized red crabapples
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Malus Velvet Pillar™ ('Velvetcole')
VELVET PILLAR™ CRABAPPLE
- Upright pyramidal habit with ascending branches
- Pink buds open to single pale pink flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by medium-sized deep red crabapples
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Malus 'White Angel'
WHITE ANGEL CRABAPPLE
- Upright broadly rounded open habit
- Pink buds open to single white flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by medium-sized scarlet-red crabapples
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Malus baccata 'Columnaris'
COLUMNAR SIBERIAN CRABAPPLE
- Narrow columnar habit with sharply ascending branches
- Pink buds open to fragrant single white flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by small yellow crabapples
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 2-2 m
Malus ioensis 'Klehm's Improved Bechtel'
BECHTEL CRABAPPLE
- Upright, broadly rounded to pyramidal habit
- Rose-pink buds open to fragrant double pink flowers before the leaves emerge
- Flowers are followed by large green crabapples
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Malva moschata 'Rosea'
PINK MUSK MALLOW
- Abundant saucer-shaped rose-pink flowers
- Flower clusters form at the leaf axil
- Alternate leaves, palmately lobed, 5-8 cm wide
HEIGHT: 75-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Melica transsilvanica 'Red Spire'
RED SPIRE MELIC GRASS
- Deciduous, furled, folded or flat medium-green blades turn purplish in the fall
- Profuse reddish-purple flowers are held on narrow panicles
- Bloom Time: Late spring
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Melittis melissophyllum 'Royal Velvet Distinction' (PP13233, CPBR3452)
BASTARD BALM
- Bi-coloured orchid-like flowers
- Hooded white flowers with a deep pink lower lip
- Flowers appear on the leaf axils
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Mentha spicata
SPEARMINT
- AKA Mentha viridis
- Light purple flowers in interrupted terminal spikes
- Spearmint-scented lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata'
PINEAPPLE MINT
- AKA Mentha rotundifolia 'Variegata'
- Dense spikes of tiny mauve flowers in late summer
- Variegated green with irregular white-edged leaves, 3-5 cm long
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Mentha x villosa
MOJITO MINT
- Light purple flowers in interrupted terminal spikes
- Spearmint-scented round leaves
- Plants are edible raw or cooked
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Chubby'
DWARF DAWN REDWOOD
- Compact broad pyramidal habit
- Rare slow-growing cultivar
- Bright green feathery foliage in summer turning bronze in autumn before falling for winter
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Gold Rush'
GOLD RUSH DAWN REDWOOD
- AKA Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Ogon'
- Deciduous coniferous tree that grows in a conical shape
- Soft flat yellow needles turn an orange-brown colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Metasequoia glyptostroboides Amber Glow™ ('WAH-08AG')
AMBER GLOW™ DAWN REDWOOD
- Deciduous coniferous tree that grows in a conical shape
- Soft flat yellow needles emerge orange in spring, maturing yellow
- Needles turn an orange colour in the fall before shedding for winter
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'White Spot'
WHITE SPOT DAWN REDWOOD
- Deciduous conifer with a slightly weeping growth habit
- Soft green foliage has a subtle creamy-white variegation
- Black trunk provides winter interest
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Milium effusum 'Aureum'
WOOD MILLET
- Deciduous flat chartreuse blades arch from green stems
- Profuse green flowers are held on narrow panicles
- Bloom Time: Late spring
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Mimulus ringens
MONKEY FLOWER
- AKA Diplacus ringens
- Lilac-purple tubular two-lipped flowers
- Individual flowers develop from the leaf axils of the upper stems
HEIGHT: 75-85 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Miscanthus purpurascens
PURPLE FLAME GRASS
- Forms a tight clump of arching green leaves on sturdy stalks
- M. purpurascens has softer-textured leaves than most miscanthus
- Grass turns a brilliant orange-red in the fall
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Miscanthus sacchariflorus
AMUR SILVER GRASS
- Long arching green leaves are 90 cm long and 3 cm wide with a distinct silver midrib
- Foliage turns a golden colour in the fall, lasting through the winter
- Bloom Time: August to November
HEIGHT: 150-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis
EULALIA GRASS
- Forms a tight clump of arching leaves up to 90 cm long
- Very narrow sharp-edged green leaves with silver midribs turn golden-brown in the fall
- Bloom Time: Late summer
HEIGHT: 150-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio'
ADAGIO MAIDEN GRASS
- Fine silver-green arching leaves turn shades of orange and gold in the fall
- Bloom Time: August to late fall
- Flower Type: Feathery panicles
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Andante'
ANDANTE MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a loose clump of green arching leaves, wider than most other miscanthus cultivars
- Green blades with a distinct silver midrib turn shades of yellow in the fall
- Bloom Time: September to October
HEIGHT: 175-275 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Arabesque'
ARABESQUE MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a clump of arching leaves with silver midribs
- Grass turns golden-brown in the fall, remaining through the winter
- Bloom Time: Late summer
HEIGHT: 100-120 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Autumn Anthem' (PP27411)
AUTUMN ANTHEM MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a ball-shaped clump of arching leaves with silver midribs
- Grass turns golden-brown in late fall, remaining through the winter
- Bloom Time: Late summer
HEIGHT: 150-165 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Autumn Light'
AUTUMN LIGHT MAIDEN GRASS
- Long narrow arching green leaves with silver midribs turn gold in the fall
- Bloom Time: Early fall
- Flower Type: Feathery panicles
HEIGHT: 150-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Autumn Red'
AUTUMN RED MAIDEN GRASS
- Green leaves gracefully arch on sturdy stalks, turning brilliant orange-red in the fall
- 'Autumn Red' has a softer textured leaf than most miscanthus
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Miscanthus sinensis CP12511 ('Bandwidth') (TM CP12511)
BANDWIDTH MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of graceful arching leaves on upright stems
- Petite with rich green leaves featuring horizontal yellow bands
- Bloom Time: September to October
HEIGHT: 75-125 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Berlin'
BERLIN MAIDEN GRASS
- Long arching sharp-edged blue-green leaves with a silver midrib
- Bloom Time: Late summer
- Flower Type: Feathery panicles
HEIGHT: 175-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis Blooming Wonder ('Blutenwunder')
BLOOMING WONDER MAIDEN GRASS
- Green leaves arch gracefully on upright stems, forming a tight clump
- Foliage turns a golden-tan in the fall, remaining through the winter
- Bloom Time: Late summer
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Cosmopolitan'
COSMOPOLITAN MAIDEN GRASS
- Leaves up to 25 mm wide arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage is variegated with dark green centres and creamy-white stripes, turning tan in the fall
- Feathery panicles of coppery-red flowers turn beige
HEIGHT: 175-275 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Dixieland'
DIXIELAND MAIDEN GRASS
- M. 'Dixieland' is a dwarf form of M. 'variegatus'
- Graceful arching leaves are 2 cm wide and variegated with green and white vertical stripes
- Foliage turns a golden-tan in the fall, remaining through the winter
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Encore' (PP29070)
ENCORE MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of graceful arching leaves on upright stems
- Repeat bloomer, hence its name
- Bloom Time: August to October
HEIGHT: 150-185 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Fire Dragon'
FIRE DRAGON MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of graceful arching leaves on upright stems
- Green leaves turn orange and red in autumn
- Bloom Time: September to October
HEIGHT: 180-200 cm · SPREAD: 90-120 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Flamingo'
FLAMINGO MAIDEN GRASS
- Green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns golden-tan in the fall, remaining through the winter
- Bloom Time: September to October
HEIGHT: 125-180 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold Bar' (PP15193, CPBR3114)
DWARF PORCUPINE GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of yellow and green horizontally-banded leaves
- 'Gold Bar' is shorter and more densely banded than Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus'
- Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold Bar' is a slow grower and could take up to 4 years to reach its full size
HEIGHT: 90-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Goliath'
GOLIATH MAIDEN GRASS
- Green leaves with a silver midrib are 2.5 cm wide, arching gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns a golden colour in the fall and remains through the winter
- Bloom Time: September to November
HEIGHT: 200-275 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus'
MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a tight vase-shaped clump of slender arching leaves
- Green leaf blades are sharp-edged with a silver midrib
- Foliage turns a golden-tan in the fall, remaining through the winter
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Graziella'
MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a tight vase-shaped clump of long slender arching leaves
- Green leaf blades have a silver midrib and are sharply serrated
- Foliage turns shades of orange and red in the fall
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 90-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Grosse Fontaine'
BIG FOUNTAIN MAIDEN GRASS
- Green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns a golden colour in the fall and remains through the winter
- Bloom Time: September to November
HEIGHT: 150-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Huron Blush'
HURON BLUSH MAIDEN GRASS
- A smaller cultivar with broad green leaves with a white midrib
- Foliage turns a golden colour in the fall and remains through the winter
- Bloom Time: September to November
HEIGHT: 90-140 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Huron Star' (PP22468)
HURON STAR MAIDEN GRASS
- Green blades with a narrow white midrib
- It is earlier flowering than others of the species
- Foliage can develop a purplish tint and turns shades of red, orange and burgundy in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-250 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Huron Sunrise'
HURON SUNRISE MAIDEN GRASS
- Green leaves with silver midribs arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns a golden colour in the fall and remains through the winter
- Bloom Time: August to October
HEIGHT: 100-175 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Kirk Alexander'
KIRK ALEXANDER MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of bright yellow and green horizontally-banded leaves
- Leaves arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns a golden colour in the fall and remains through the winter
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Miscanthus sinensis Little Fountain ('Kleine Fontaine')
LITTLE FOUNTAIN MAIDEN GRASS
- Green leaves with silver midribs arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Compact cultivar that blooms earlier than most miscanthus
- Foliage turns a golden colour in the fall and remains through the winter
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis Little Silver Spider ('Kleine Silberspinne')
LITTLE SILVER SPIDER MAIDEN GRASS
- Green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Narrow, upright clump blooms earlier than most miscanthus cultivars
- Foliage turns a bronze-red in the fall
HEIGHT: 90-150 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Kitten'
DWARF MAIDEN GRASS
- Narrow green leaves with a silver midrib
- Grass forms a tight mound
- Bloom Time: August to October
HEIGHT: 60-100 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Zebra' (PP13008)
LITTLE ZEBRA MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of graceful arching leaves on sturdy upright stems
- Blades feature horizontal bands of yellow and green
- Bloom Time: September to October
HEIGHT: 80-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus'
MALEPARTUS MAIDEN GRASS
- Broad green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns shades of red and bronze in the fall
- Bloom Time: August to November
HEIGHT: 125-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light'
VARIEGATED MAIDEN GRASS
- A compact form with thin silver-green wiry leaves on an upright arching habit
- Leaf blades are green with narrow white sharply serrated margins
- Foliage turns a golden-tan with a hint of red in the fall, remaining through the winter
HEIGHT: 90-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Nippon'
NIPPON MAIDEN GRASS
- Green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns shades of red and bronze in the fall
- Grass forms a tight upright arching clump
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'November Sunset'
NOVEMBER SUNSET MAIDEN GRASS
- Narrow green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns shades of golden-orange after frost
- Bloom Time: September to November
HEIGHT: 100-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Oktoberfest' (PP27074)
OKTOBERFEST MAIDEN GRASS
- Wide green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns shades of red and purple in early autumn
- Bloom Time: September to November
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Positano'
POSITANO MAIDEN GRASS
- Narrow green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy, upright stems
- Foliage turns shades of red and orange in the fall
- Bloom Time: August to November
HEIGHT: 150-225 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis Little Dot ('Puenktchen')
LITTLE DOT MAIDEN GRASS
- Leaves are almost vertical, on sturdy, upright stems
- This cultivar is similar to M. 'Strictus', with a more upright habit and finer foliage
- Dull green foliage has irregular horizontal bands of creamy-yellow and a white midrib
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Rigoletto'
RIGOLETTO MAIDEN GRASS
- Leaves arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems, forming a loose, upright clump
- Foliage is variegated; creamy-white with green stripes
- This is a more compact cultivar of M. 'Variegatus'
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Roland'
ROLAND MAIDEN GRASS
- Broad green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns shades of golden-tan in the fall lasting through the winter
- Bloom Time: August to September
HEIGHT: 175-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis Red-silver ('Rotsilber')
RED-SILVER MAIDEN GRASS
- Green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns an orange-maroon in the fall
- Bloom Time: August to November
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Sarabande'
SARABANDE MAIDEN GRASS
- Narrow green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- This cultivar forms a tight upright clump similar to M. 'Gracillimus'
- Bloom Time: August to November
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis Silver Feather ('Silberfeder')
SILVER FEATHER MAIDEN GRASS
- Broad green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage turns shades of golden-tan in the fall lasting through the winter
- Bloom Time: August to November
HEIGHT: 175-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis Silver Arrow ('Silberpfeil')
SILVER ARROW MAIDEN GRASS
- Leaves arch gracefully on sturdy, upright stems forming an upright vase-shaped clump
- Foliage is variegated with bright white and green stripes
- This cultivar has a more upright form than M. 'Variegatus'
HEIGHT: 125-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis Silver Spider ('Silberspinne')
SILVER SPIDER MAIDEN GRASS
- Narrow green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Forms a tight upright clump similar to M. 'Gracillimus'
- Foliage turns a bright cinnamon colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 90-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Sirene'
SIRENE JAPANESE SILVER GRASS
- Narrow green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy, upright stems
- Foliage turns a copper colour in the fall
- Bloom Time: August to September
HEIGHT: 125-190 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Stardust'
STARDUST MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of graceful arching leaves on sturdy upright stems
- Petite with narrow green leaves with yellow flecks
- Bloom Time: September to October
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus'
PORCUPINE GRASS
- Stiff leaves are held almost vertical on sturdy upright stems
- Similar to M. 'Zebrinus' forming a tighter, more upright clump
- Green leaves with horizontal bands of yellow turn tan and red in fall
HEIGHT: 175-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Super Stripe' (PP18161, COPF)
SUPER STRIPE MAIDEN GRASS
- Leaves arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems, forming a loose upright clump
- Foliage is densely banded with horizontal stripes of gold and green
- Bloom Time: September to October
HEIGHT: 100-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Undine'
UNDINE MAIDEN GRASS
- Narrow green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy, upright stems
- Foliage turns shades of orange and yellow in the fall
- Bloom Time: August to September
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus'
STRIPED EULALIA GRASS
- Leaves arch gracefully on upright stems, forming a loose clump
- Foliage is variegated with bright white and green stripes
- Bloom Time: September to November
HEIGHT: 175-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Yaku Jima'
DWARF MAIDEN GRASS
- Forms a tight clump of fine silver-green foliage with sharply serrated arching leaves
- Foliage turns golden-tan in the fall
- This is a good cultivar for the smaller garden
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus'
ZEBRA GRASS
- Leaves arch gracefully on upright stems, forming a loose clump and tending to flop with age
- Leaves have irregular horizontal bands of yellow and green, turning tan and red in the fall
- Bloom Time: September to November
HEIGHT: 150-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis var. condensatus
PURPLE BLOOMING JAPANESE SILVER GRASS
- AKA Miscanthus transmorrisonensis
- Forms a dense mounding clump of coarse green leaves with white midribs
- Flowers are formed on slightly arching stems
HEIGHT: 175-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis var. condensatus 'Cabaret'
CABARET JAPANESE SILVER GRASS
- Broad, variegated leaves form an arching clump
- Foliage has creamy-white centres with wide green margins
- Flowers are held on slightly arching stems
HEIGHT: 175-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus x 'Giganteus'
GIANT MISCANTHUS
- AKA Miscanthus floridulus
- As the name suggests, this is a very large, robust grass in both height and spread
- Coarse green leaves are 90 cm long, gracefully arching on tall sturdy stalks
HEIGHT: 200-300 cm · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Miscanthus x giganteus Alligator ('Lottum')
BANDED GIANT MISCANTHUS
- As the name suggests, this is a very large robust grass in both height and spread
- Long green leaves with yellow banding
- Bloom Time: August to November
HEIGHT: 200-300 cm · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Molinia arundinacea 'Dutch Dreamer'
TALL MOOR GRASS
- Medium-sized variety with arching narrow green blades
- Green flowers with a tinge of purple in July-August
- Golden-yellow fall colour, fading only slightly into winter
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Molinia caerulea
PURPLE MOOR GRASS
- Low clump-forming grass with slightly coarse green foliage
- Slender flower stalks rise well above the foliage, giving this grass an airy appearance
- Purple flowers on flower stalks change to tan seeds as they age
HEIGHT: 40-70 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Molinia caerulea Heather Bride ('Heidebraut')
TALL MOOR GRASS
- Forms a low upright clump of narrow medium-green leaves
- Open panicles rise well above the foliage
- Slender flower stalks give the grass an airy appearance
HEIGHT: 75-120 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Molinia caerulea 'Moorflamme'
MOOR FLAME GRASS
- Forms a compact upright clump of narrow green leaves
- Purple flowers on spikes change to tan-brown seeds as they age
- Open panicles rise well above the foliage
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Molinia caerulea Moor-Witch ('Moorhexe')
MOORHEXE PURPLE MOOR GRASS
- Forms a compact upright clump of narrow green leaves turning yellow in the fall
- Dark purple flower spikes appear in July and change to brown-black seeds as they age
- The open panicles rise well above the foliage, giving the grass an airy appearance
HEIGHT: 50-90 cm · SPREAD: 75-80 cm
Molinia caerulea 'Strahlenquelle'
STRAHLENQUELLE MOOR GRASS
- Forms a compact upright clump of narrow green leaves turning yellow in the fall
- Dark purple flower spikes appear in July and change to tan seeds as they age
- The open panicles rise well above the foliage, giving the grass an airy appearance
HEIGHT: 60-110 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea
TALL MOOR GRASS
- AKA Molinia altissima
- Forms an upright clump of slightly arching medium-green leaves
- Slender flower stalks rise well above the foliage, giving this grass an airy appearance
HEIGHT: 100-200 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea 'Karl Foerster'
KARL FOERSTER MOOR GRASS
- Forms a tufted upright clump of slightly arching medium green leaves turning yellow in the fall
- Long flower spikes on slender flower stalks give the grass an airy appearance
- Flowers change to tan seeds as the season progresses
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea 'Skyracer'
SKYRACER MOOR GRASS
- Forms a robust arching clump of wide medium-green leaves turning a golden-yellow in the fall
- Purple flower spikes appear in July and change to tan seeds as they age
- Open panicles rise well above the foliage
HEIGHT: 100-220 cm · SPREAD: 90-125 cm
Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea Wind Play ('Windspiel')
WINDSPIEL MOOR GRASS
- Forms a tufted upright clump of slightly arching medium green leaves turning yellow in the fall
- Long purple flower spikes appear in July, giving the grass an airy appearance
- Flowers change to golden-tan seeds as they age
HEIGHT: 100-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-120 cm
Monarda didyma Grand Marshall™ ('AChall') (PP19582, COPF)
GRAND MARSHALL™ BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy red bracts
- Magenta flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed narrow-oval leaves 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Monarda didyma Coral Reef™ ('ACreef') (PP16741, COPF)
CORAL REEF™ BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy bracts
- Coral-pink flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed narrow-oval leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Monarda didyma 'Blue Stocking'
BLUE STOCKING BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy bracts
- Violet-purple flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Monarda didyma 'Cambridge Scarlet'
CAMBRIDGE SCARLET BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by red leafy bracts
- Deep red flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Monarda didyma 'Fireball' (PP14235, CPBR2401)
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by red leafy bracts
- Wine-red flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Monarda didyma 'Gardenview Scarlet'
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by red leafy bracts
- Deep red flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Monarda didyma 'Pink Supreme' (PP14204, CPBR2402)
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy bracts
- Magenta-pink flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Glossy dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Monarda didyma 'Purple Rooster'
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy bracts
- Royal purple flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Glossy dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 75-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Monarda x Prairie Night ('Prairienacht')
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy bracts
- Purple flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Monarda x 'Raspberry Wine'
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy red bracts
- Raspberry-red flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Buds emerge and have the appearance of raspberries
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Morus alba
WHITE MULBERRY
- Fast-growing, rounded, with a wide, spreading crown
- Small drooping yellowish-green catkins
- Small edible blackberry-like fruit mature in June
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 10-15 m
Myrica gale
SWEET GALE
- AKA Myrica palustris
- Upright, oval habit
- Waxy yellow catkins appear before the leaves
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Myrica pensylvanica
BAYBERRY
- AKA Morella pensylvanica
- Waxy yellowish-green catkins appear before the leaves
- Fragrant glossy grayish-green foliage
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Nepeta grandiflora 'Dawn to Dusk'
SHOWY CATMINT
- Soft pink flower clusters rise above the foliage
- Scalloped aromatic gray-green leaves
- Drought tolerant perennial
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Nepeta subsessilis
JAPANESE CATMINT
- Short spikes of violet-blue tubular flowers with maroon spots rise above the foliage
- Aromatic toothed ovate light green leaves, 10 cm long
- Typically not as drought tolerant as other nepeta species
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Nipponanthemum nipponicum
MONTAUK DAISY
- Large single white flowers with yellow-green eyes
- Toothed leathery dark green oblong leaves
- Bloom time: September to October
HEIGHT: 70-90 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Nyssa sylvatica 'Northern Splendor™'
NORTHERN SPLENDOR™ BLACK GUM
- Broadly upright habit
- Deep green leaves in summer
- Foliage turns fire engine red in fall
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 7-10 m
Nyssa sylvatica Tupelo Tower™ ('WFHI')
TUPELO TOWER BLACK GUM
- Upright, narrow habit
- Small non-showy greenish-white flowers
- Mainly dioecious: trees are male or female and sometimes both
HEIGHT: 10-13 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Oenothera biennis
EVENING PRIMROSE
- Fragrant yellow saucer-shaped flowers appear on tall stalks
- Blooms open at dusk and close by noon of the following day
- Lance-shaped, slightly serrated, mid-green leaves
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Oenothera fruticosa Fireworks ('Fyrverkeri')
SUNDROPS
- AKA Oenothera tetragona 'Fireworks'
- Canary-yellow saucer-shaped flowers
- Individual flowers open for only one day
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Oenothera fruticosa ssp. glauca
SUNDROPS
- AKA Oenothera tetragona
- Canary-yellow saucer-shaped flowers
- Individual flowers open for only one day
HEIGHT: 45-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Oxydendrum arboreum
SOURWOOD
- Irregular habit, both in shrub or tree form, maturing pyramidal
- White urn-shaped flowers droop on one-sided panicles
- Developing ovaries extend flowering season
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Paeonia 'Bowl of Beauty'
PEONY
- Single deep pink petals surround a creamy-yellow frilly centre
- Glossy green oval to lance-shaped leaflets
- Fragrant
HEIGHT: 70-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Paeonia 'Pink Parfait'
PEONY
- Fully double ruffled pink flowers
- Glossy green oval to lance-shaped leaflets
- Fragrant
HEIGHT: 85-90 cm · SPREAD: 75-80 cm
Panicum amarum 'Dewey Blue'
DEWEY BLUE BITTER SWITCH GRASS
- Upright-arching or fountain-like growth
- Attractive powder-blue foliage
- Blue-tinged flowers produce tan seed heads
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Panicum virgatum
SWITCH GRASS
- Forms an upright, dense clump of medium-green foliage
- Flat leaf blades are 30 cm long, branching from upright stems
- Airy panicles rising above the foliage are reddish-pink changing to tan in the fall
HEIGHT: 120-200 cm · SPREAD: 75-100 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Apache Rose' (PP29142, CPBR5651)
APACHE ROSE SWITCH GRASS
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Dense upright columnar habit with grey-green foliage
- Tips become flushed with a hint of rosy-red in the fall and rose-coloured panicles appear
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 70-80 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Blood Brothers'
BLOOD BROTHERS SWITCH GRASS
- A Canadian introduction
- Forms a tight upright clump of blue-green foliage
- Airy burgundy-red cloud-like panicles, 30 cm long, rise above the foliage
HEIGHT: 80-150 cm · SPREAD: 50-70 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Cape Breeze' (PP24895)
CAPE BREEZE DWARF SWITCHGRASS
- A North Creek Nurseries introduction
- Upright compact habit
- Forms a tight upright clump of green foliage that remains green into fall
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky' (PP23209)
CHEYENNE SKY SWITCH GRASS
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Forms a tight upright clump of blue-green foliage
- Airy burgundy-red cloud-like panicles, 30 cm long, rise above the foliage
HEIGHT: 60-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-70 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Cloud Nine'
CLOUD NINE SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of gray-green foliage becoming vase-shaped with age
- Flat leaf blades are 30 cm long, branching from upright stems
- Grass is topped with golden airy cloud-like panicles
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Dallas Blues' (PP11202)
DALLAS BLUES SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a dense upright clump of steel-blue to green foliage
- This cultivar has a wider leaf blade, (2-4 cm wide) that arches from upright stems
- Purple-pink panicles about 50 cm long above the leaves
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 70-100 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Hanse Herms'
HANSE HERMS SWITCH GRASS
- AKA Panicum virgatum 'Haense Herms'
- Forms a loose upright clump of arching green leaves on sturdy stems
- Airy cloud-like silvery green panicles appear above the foliage
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'
HEAVY METAL SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a very tight upright vase-shaped clump of intense metallic-blue foliage
- Airy cloud-like pinkish panicles shimmer above the foliage
- Leaves have a good yellow fall colour
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 50-80 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Hot Rod' (PP26074)
HOT ROD SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of blue-green foliage, turning burgundy in early summer
- Foliage darkens even more in mid-summer before turning to beige-brown for the winter
- Airy red-burgundy flowers turn to tan
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'
NORTHWIND SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of gray-green foliage becoming vase-shaped with age
- Flat leaf blades are 30 cm long, branching almost vertically from upright stems
- Grass is topped with slender airy cloud-like green panicles
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Dog' (PP32736)
PRAIRIE DOG SWITCH GRASS
- Short upright habit
- Late spring foliage emerges steely blue
- Grass is topped with cloud-like airy pink panicles
HEIGHT: 90-110 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Fire' (PP19367)
PRAIRIE FIRE SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a tight, upright clump of blue-green foliage
- Airy cloud-like pinkish panicles shimmer above the foliage
- Leaves turn a dark wine-red in early summer, starting at the tips
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 70-80 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Flame'
PRAIRIE FLAME SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of blue-green foliage
- Airy cloud-like pinkish-red panicles rise above the foliage
- Leaves turn a dark wine-red and burgundy as the summer progresses
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky'
PRAIRIE SKY SWITCH GRASS
- Forms an upright clump of wide leaf blades arching from upright stems
- Foliage is a more intense blue than P. 'Heavy Metal'
- Grass is topped with dark red airy cloud-like panicles
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Rehbraun'
BROWN DEER SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a dense upright clump of green leaves
- Airy cloud-like brownish panicles rise above the foliage
- Leaves turn dark red-brown in late summer, starting at the tips
HEIGHT: 90-120 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Rotstrahlbusch'
RED RAY SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a dense upright clump of green leaves with slight hints of red
- Airy clouds of pinkish panicles shimmer above the foliage
- Leaves turn an intense dark red in late summer, starting at the tips
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Panicum virgatum Ruby Ribbons™ ('RR1') (PP17944)
RUBY RIBBONS™ SWITCH GRASS
- A cross between Panicum 'Haense Herms and 'Heavy Metal'
- Blue-green blades develop wine-red tips as they mature
- Panicles of fine pinkish-red flowers are held above the blades
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
SHENANDOAH SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a dense clump of green leaves arching slightly from upright stems
- Airy cloud-like pinkish panicles shimmer above the foliage
- Leaves turn an intense dark red in late summer from the tips downward
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Squaw'
SQUAW SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a dense upright clump of arching green leaves with slight hints of red
- Grass is topped with airy silvery-pink cloud-like panicles
- Leaves turn an intense purple-red in late summer, starting at the tips
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Strictum'
TALL SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a dense upright clump of blue-green leaves tinted with red tips
- Grass is topped with airy red cloud-like panicles
- Foliage turns a bright yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Totem Pole' (PP29951, CPBRAF)
TOTEM POLE SWITCH GRASS
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Forms a very upright column of steel blue foliage and powdery blue stems
- Golden seed panicles appear in early fall
HEIGHT: 170-180 cm · SPREAD: 70-80 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Warrior'
WARRIOR SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a dense upright clump of green leaves with slight hints of red
- Grass is topped with red airy cloud-like panicles
- Leaves turn a dark red in late summer, starting at the tips
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 90-110 cm
Pardancanda norrissii
CANDY LILY
- Unique multi-coloured star-shaped flowers
- Each flower has a distinct colour pattern
- After flowering, pods open to glossy black seeds
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Parrotia persica
PERSIAN IRONWOOD
- Red tassel-like flowers appear before the leaves
- Green leaves emerge reddish
- Newest growth on branch ends reddish all summer
HEIGHT: 10-13 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Parrotia persica Persian Spire™ ('JLColumnar') (PP24951)
PERSIAN SPIRE™ PARROTIA
- Upright oval habit
- Foliage emerges purple in spring
- Leaves transform to green with purple tinted margins in summer
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 3-3.50 m
Parrotia persica 'Vanessa'
PERSIAN IRONWOOD
- More compact and upright than the species
- Red tassel-like flowers appear before the leaves
- Green leaves emerge reddish and turn yellow, orange and red in the fall
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Parthenium integrifolium
WILD QUININE
- Clusters of small woolly-looking white flowers
- Blooms appear as tiny ray flowers in broad terminal corymbs
- Serrated rough fragrant dark green basal leaves
HEIGHT: 75-90 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Pear 'Anjou'
ANJOU PEAR
- Pyrus communis 'Anjou'
- Large, conical, clear greenish-yellow skin, with some russeting
- Fine-textured, sweet, aromatic and juicy
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pear 'Bartlett'
BARTLETT PEAR
- Pyrus communis 'Bartlett'
- Medium to large green fruit, turning yellow when ripe
- Rich, superb flavour, a popular choice
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pear 'Bosc'
BOSC PEAR
- Pyrus communis 'Bosc'
- Large and long-necked, yellow skin, with some russeting
- Fine-textured, sweet, and juicy
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pear 'Clapp's Favorite'
CLAPP'S FAVORITE PEAR
- Pyrus communis 'Clapp's Favorite'
- Medium-sized, yellow-green skin, with a red blush
- Sweet and juicy, with a slightly acidic flavour
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pear 'Flemish Beauty'
FLEMISH BEAUTY PEAR
- Pyrus communis 'Flemish Beauty'
- Large, roundish, thick, clear yellow skin, speckled with red when ripe
- Tender juicy flesh is flavourful
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pear 'Golden Spice'
GOLDEN SPICE PEAR
- Pyrus ussuriensis 'Golden Spice'
- Smaller fruit, medium-yellow skin, with dull red blush
- Spring flowers also give this fruit tree visual appeal.
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Pear 'John'
JOHN PEAR
- Pyrus communis 'John'
- Large, red, thin-skinned fruit
- Tart, firm and good for canning
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Pear 'Luscious'
LUSCIOUS PEAR
- Pyrus 'Luscious'
- Small to medium fruit, with a yellow skin and a red blush
- Very juicy with a sweet flavour
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Pear 'Nijisseiki'
20TH CENTURY PEAR
- Pyrus pyrifolia 'Nijisseiki'
- An Asian cultivar with round, yellow-skinned fruit
- Mild, juicy, crisp and flavourful
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Pear 'Red Bartlett'
RED BARTLETT PEAR
- Pyrus communis 'Red Bartlett'
- Medium to large dark red fruit, turning bright red when ripe
- Rich, superb flavour, a popular choice
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pear 'Shinko'
SHINKO ASIAN PEAR
- Pyrus 'Shinko'
- An Asian pear cultivar with medium to large fruit with a brown to golden-brown skin
- Yellowish-white flesh is juicy with a sweet flavour
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pear 'Summercrisp'
SUMMERCRISP PEAR
- Pyrus communis 'Summercrisp'
- Medium fruit, with a yellow skin and a red blush
- Crisp flesh, juicy texture and mildly sweet flavour
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Pennisetum setaceum 'Burgundy Giant'
BURGUNDY GIANT FOUNTAIN GRASS
- Annual Grass
- Forms a tight clump of wide arching leaves on upright stems
- Foliage is a deep burgundy-purple
HEIGHT: 120-130 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks' (PP18504)
VARIEGATED FOUNTAIN GRASS
- Annual Grass
- Forms a clump of wide burgundy leaves striped with pink, arching from the base
- Bushy bottlebrush-like flower spikes arch gracefully above the foliage
HEIGHT: 80-120 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'
PURPLE FOUNTAIN GRASS
- Annual Grass
- Forms a clump of burgundy leaves arching from the base
- Bushy bottlebrush-like flower spikes arch gracefully above the foliage
HEIGHT: 80-120 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink'
BEARDTONGUE
- Mid-pink two-lipped tubular flowers
- Flowers form clusters on dark stems
- Narrow to ovate medium green leaves
HEIGHT: 35-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Penstemon barbatus 'Nana Rondo Mix'
BEARDTONGUE
- AKA Chelone barbata 'Nana Rondo Mix'
- Profuse display of trumpet-shaped flowers
- Spikes of purple, pink, white, and magenta
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Penstemon barbatus 'Prairie Dusk'
BEARDTONGUE
- Pinkish-purple two-lipped tubular flowers
- Flowers form clusters on dark stems
- Lance-shaped to ovate medium green leaves
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Penstemon digitalis
FOXGLOVE BEARDTONGUE
- Clusters of tubular white five-lobed flowers
- Flowers grow in pairs on thick green stems
- Blooms May to June
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Penstemon digitalis 'Dark Towers' (PP20013, COPF)
BEARDTONGUE
- Two-lipped pale pink tubular flowers
- Loose flower spikes form on leafy red stems
- Glossy bronze lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 75-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
BEARDTONGUE
- Two-lipped pale pink to white tubular flowers
- Loose flower spikes on leafy red stems
- Foliage emerges deep burgundy
HEIGHT: 80-95 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Penstemon digitalis 'Onyx and Pearl' (PP32613)
BEARDTONGUE
- Two-lipped white and pink tubular flowers
- From a distance the flowers appear to be mostly white
- Attractive glossy deep purple lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 90-110 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Penstemon hirsutus
HAIRY BEARDTONGUE
- Tubular two-lipped lavender flowers with white throats
- Flowers grow in clusters on hairy green stems
- Narrow, toothed hairy green leaves, 5-10 cm long
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Penstemon x 'Prairie Twilight' (PP19893, COPF)
BEARDTONGUE
- Blooms of Bressingham®
- Tubular pink flowers with white throats and beards
- Flowers form clusters on dark stems
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Penstemon x 'Pretty Petticoat'
BEARDTONGUE
- Rich purple trumpet-shaped flowers with white throats
- Flowers are held densely on spikes
- Lance-shaped medium-green leaves
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Penstemon x 'Ruby Candle'
BEARDTONGUE
- Wine-red trumpet-shaped flowers
- Flowers form a dense spike
- Lance-shaped medium-green leaves
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Denim 'n Lace' (PP28445, CPBR5568)
RUSSIAN SAGE
- AKA Salvia yangii 'Denim 'n Lace'
- Bright sky blue flowers are held on amethyst calyxes
- Narrow silver-gray leaves with a serrated edge
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Firetail'
FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum amplexicaulis 'Firetail'
- Dense magenta spikes appear on tall, wiry stems
- Large ovate green leaves with a prominent central vein
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Golden Arrow'
GOLDEN FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum amplexicaulis 'Golden Arrow'
- Dense magenta spikes appear on tall, wiry stems
- Large ovate golden leaves with a prominent central vein
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Persicaria microcephala 'Chocolate Dragon' (PP17325, COPF)
FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum microcephala 'Chocolate Dragon'
- Clumps of tiny white flowers rest on the foliage
- Lance-shaped leaves emerge a bronze-purple
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Persicaria microcephala 'Red Dragon' (PP12062, COPF)
FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum microcephala 'Red Dragon'
- Clumps of tiny white flowers rest on the foliage
- Lance-shaped leaves emerge a bronze-purple
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Dwarf Garters'
COMPACT RIBBON GRASS
- Flat strap-like pink-tinted green and white leaves, 12 mm wide, 25 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn white but are not showy
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 40-70 cm · SPREAD: 50-90 cm
Phalaris arundinacea Strawberries & Cream ('Feesey's Form')
STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM RIBBON GRASS
- AKA Phalaris arundinacea 'Strawberries and Cream'
- Flat strap-like pink-tinted green and white leaves, 15 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn white and are not showy
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Luteo-Picta'
GOLDEN RIBBON GRASS
- Flat strap-like yellow-tinted green and yellow-cream leaves, 15 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white in the summer, not showy
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Picta'
VARIEGATED RIBBON GRASS
- Flat, strap-like, green and white leaves, 15 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white and are not showy
- Seeds are sterile
HEIGHT: 70-100 cm · SPREAD: 70-150 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Tricolor'
TRICOLOR RIBBON GRASS
- Flat, strap-like, green and white leaves, with a pink tint, 17 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white and are not showy
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 70-100 cm · SPREAD: 75-150 cm
Phellodendron amurense 'His Majesty'
HIS MAJESTY CORKTREE
- Upright, spreading with a vase-shaped crown
- Compound green leaves in the summer turning yellow in the fall
- Grayish-brown bark on mature trees is ridged and corky
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Phellodendron lavallei Eye Stopper™ ('Longenecker')
EYE STOPPER™ CORK TREE
- A stately tree with an upright habit, spreading as it matures
- Glossy compound pinnate green leaves
- Showy corky bark
HEIGHT: 11-12 m · SPREAD: 10-11 m
Philadelphus coronarius 'Aureus'
GOLDEN MOCKORANGE
- Creamy-white bowl-shaped flowers have a citrusy fragrance
- Yellow leaves fade to green providing a colour contrast
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Philadelphus x 'Snow Dwarf'
SNOW DWARF MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into winter
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Philadelphus x 'Snowbelle' (COPF)
SNOWBELLE MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white semi-double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Philadelphus x virginalis
MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white semi-double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Philadelphus x virginalis 'Minnesota Snowflake'
MINNESOTA SNOWFLAKE MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Phlox carolina 'Bill Baker'
CAROLINA PHLOX
- Small upright clump forming deciduous phlox
- Clusters of flat fragrant five-petaled lavender-pink flowers
- Flowers appear 15 cm above the foliage
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Phlox maculata 'Flower Power' (PP17551, COPF)
MEADOW PHLOX
- Blooms of Bressingham®
- Upright clumping habit with strong stems
- Clusters of slightly fragrant white flowers with a hint of pink
HEIGHT: 80-85 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Phlox maculata x 'Minnie Pearl'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Pure white fragrant five-petaled flowers
- Good mildew resistance
HEIGHT: 20-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Backlight' (USPP 34,506, Can PBRAF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Upright, clumping habit
- Pure white fragrant five-petaled flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Phlox paniculata Purple Flame™ ('Barfourteen') (PP12605, COPF, CPBR1095)
PURPLE FLAME™ PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant magenta to purple flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata White Eye ('Barsixty') (PP22211, COPF, CPBR4170)
WHITE EYE PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant white flowers with magenta eyes
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Phlox paniculata Coral Flame™ ('Barsixtytwo') (PP22234, COPF, CPBR4172)
CORAL FLAME™ PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant coral-red blooms
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 35-45 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Phlox paniculata Pink Flame™ ('Bartwelve') (PP11804, COPF, CPBR1094)
PINK FLAME™ PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant pink flowers with darker pink eyes
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata White Flame™ ('Bartwentynine') (PP16259, COPF, CPBR2507)
WHITE FLAME™ PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant white flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Blue Flame™'
BLUE FLAME™ PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant white to blue-purple flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Upright clumping perennial
- Flowers open pale blue and darken to a deep violet-blue
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Mid-sized upright clumping perennial
- Soft pink fragrant flowers with a contrasting red centre
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'David'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall upright clumping perennial
- Large fragrant clear white flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 75-85 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Phlox paniculata 'David's Lavender'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Large fragrant lavender flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 75-85 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Laura'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Mid-sized, upright, clumping perennial
- Fragrant rich purple flowers with contrasting white centres
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Miss Mary'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Mid-sized, upright, clumping perennial
- Cherry-red fragrant flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Dark magenta fragrant flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 75-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Nora Leigh'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Fragrant white flowers with contrasting deep pink eyes
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Opalescence' (PP33295 CPBRAF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Upright, clumping habit
- Light pink flowers with darker pink eye
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 65-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Orange Perfection'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Bright orange fragrant flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist' (PP18196, COPF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Mid-sized, upright, clumping perennial
- Bicoloured white and vibrant pink striped petals
- Individual fragrant flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Pina Colada' (PP19968, COPF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Clear white fragrant five-petaled flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Pixie Twinkle'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Compact, upright, clumping perennial
- Soft pink fragrant flowers with a contrasting darker pink eye
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Prince of Orange'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Upright, clumping perennial
- Fragrant salmon-orange blooms with a darker eye
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Red Flame' (PPAF)
RED FLAME PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant red flowers with deeper red eyes
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Red Riding Hood'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Compact, clumping perennial
- Fragrant cherry-red flowers with a faint contrasting eye
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 45-55 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Shockwave' (PPAF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Proven Winners®: ColorChoice®:
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Fragrant lavender-pink five-petaled flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Starfire'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Fragrant cherry-red five-petaled flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Ultraviolet' (PPAF CPBRAF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Upright, clumping habit
- Very dark magenta-violet flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 65-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Phlox paniculata x 'Fashionably Early Crystal' (PP28679)
TALL GARDEN PHLOX
- Taller hybrid Phlox
- Clusters of pure-white flowers with a faint lilac eye
- Broad dark-green foliage
HEIGHT: 65-80 cm · SPREAD: 65-80 cm
Phlox paniculata x 'Fashionably Early Flamingo' (PP29911)
TALL GARDEN PHLOX
- Taller hybrid Phlox
- Clusters of light-lavender pink flowers
- Broad dark-green leaves
HEIGHT: 75-90 cm · SPREAD: 65-80 cm
Phyllostachys aureosulcata
YELLOW GROOVE BAMBOO
- Semi-evergreen running bamboo
- It is named for the yellow grooves which appear on the new culms (stems)
- Main stems are dark green with yellow striping above each node
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Physocarpus opulifolius
COMMON NINEBARK
- Flat-topped cluster of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- Green, three-lobed, textured leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Center Glow' (PP16894, CPBR4944)
CENTER GLOW™ NINEBARK
- Flat-topped cluster of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- Foliage is greenish-gold in the spring, aging to burgundy,
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Dart's Gold'
DART'S GOLD NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- Yellow textured leaves fade to green as the summer progresses
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Little Devil™ ('Donna May') (PP22634)
LITTLE DEVIL™ DWARF NINEBARK
- Pinkish-white spiraea-like flowers
- Deep burgundy foliage and peeling papery bark
- Dense growth habit and powdery mildew resistant
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Amber Jubilee™ ('Jefam') (PP23177, CPBR4765)
AMBER JUBILEE™ NINEBARK
- Round-topped clusters of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- New growth features orange-red leaves to lime-green for the summer and purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Luteus'
GOLDEN NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- Textured yellow leaves fade to green as the summer progresses
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Coppertina® ('Mindia') (PP16371, CPBR2892)
COPPERTINA® NINEBARK
- Proven Winners® Colorchoice®
- Flat-topped clusters of pinkish flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Diabolo® ('Monlo') (PP11211, CPBR2892, COPF)
DIABOLO® NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of white flowers
- Fruit reddish in the fall, maturing to brown
- Textured purple leaves age to a greenish colour as the summer progresses
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Panther® ('N5') (PP30820, CPBRAF)
PANTHER® NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of pink flowers
- Fruit reddish in the fall, maturing to brown
- Very dark purple textured leaves age reddish as the summer progresses
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nanus'
DWARF NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of white flowers
- Fruit reddish in the fall, turning to brown with maturity
- Dense shrub with smaller leaves than the species
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physostegia virginiana
OBEDIENT PLANT
- Upright, clumping habit
- Dense spikes of pink to pale lilac, occasionally white, snapdragon-like flowers
- Each flower is surrounded by a small leaf-like bract
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Physostegia virginiana 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED OBEDIENT PLANT
- Upright, clumping habit
- Dense spikes of soft pink tubular snapdragon-like flowers
- Narrow lance-shaped serrated leaves
HEIGHT: 55-65 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Physostegia virginiana 'Vivid'
OBEDIENT PLANT
- Upright, clumping habit
- Dense spikes of deep pink tubular snapdragon-like flowers
- Narrow lance-shaped serrated green leaves
HEIGHT: 60-65 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Physostegia virginiana Crown of Snow ('White Crown')
FALSE DRAGONHEAD
- AKA Physostegia virginiana 'White Crown'
- Upright, clumping habit
- Dense spikes of white tubular snapdragon-like flowers
HEIGHT: 60-65 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Picea abies 'Aarburg'
AARBURG WEEPING NORWAY SPRUCE
- Upright irregularly-branched weeping evergreen
- Stiff dark green needles
- An excellent specimen in the rock garden
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Picea abies 'Acrocona'
ACROCONA NORWAY SPRUCE
- Broad upright spreading shrub or small evergreen
- Stiff dark green needles
- Develops raspberry-red cones on the tips of the branches
HEIGHT: 200-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-300 cm
Picea abies 'Big Wave'
WEEPING NORWAY SPRUCE
- Slightly longer needles than the species
- The strong leader can be trained vertically to a desired height
- Can be pruned to maintain shape and size
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Picea abies 'Cupressina'
COLUMNAR NORWAY SPRUCE
- Slender uniform growth habit with branching typically starting at the ground
- Stiff, short, slightly curved needles are dark green
- Makes an ideal specimen or use as a privacy screening
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Picea abies 'Frohburg'
FROHBURG'S WEEPING NORWAY SPRUCE
- Narrow weeping evergreen when staked; otherwise, prostrate
- Stiff fine short dark green needles grow close to the stem
- Compact, tidy appearance
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Picea abies 'Mucronata'
MUCRONATA NORWAY SPRUCE
- Compact irregular mounding habit when young
- Plant will develop a leader with several sub-leaders
- Thick stiff shoots with dark blue-green needles emerge from large brown buds
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Picea abies 'Ohlendorffii'
OHLENDORFF'S NORWAY SPRUCE
- Dense bushy rounded evergreen becoming conical with age
- Very short needles are dark green when mature
- New growth in the spring is light green
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Picea abies 'Paul's Select'
PAUL'S SELECT NORWAY SPRUCE
- Rare Norway Spruce featuring blue needles
- Compact, densely pyramidal tree
- Medium growth rate
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 1.50-2 m
Picea abies 'Pendula'
WEEPING NORWAY SPRUCE
- Weeping evergreen when staked; otherwise, prostrate
- It naturally spreads along the ground like a woody ground cover
- Stiff dark green needles
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Picea abies 'Rothenhausii'
ROTHENHAUS NORWAY SPRUCE
- Upright weeping selection with a strong central leader
- Youngest secondary branches very horizontal
- Older side branches sag
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 1-1.20 m
Picea abies 'Rubra Spicata'
RED-TIPPED NORWAY SPRUCE
- Slower growing cultivar, becoming broad and upright
- New growth is red in early spring, changing to green
- A great selection for its unique spring growth
HEIGHT: 2-3 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Picea abies 'Slim Jim'
SLIM JIM NORWAY SPRUCE
- Extremely narrow form with sharply ascending branches
- Stiff short densely spaced needles are dark green
- Makes an ideal specimen or for use as a privacy screening
HEIGHT: 9-15 m · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Picea engelmannii 'Bush's Lace'
BUSH'S LACE ENGLEMANN SPRUCE
- Large vigorous upright-growing cultivar
- Strong central leader
- Semi-pendulous branching
HEIGHT: 4-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea glauca 'Montrose Charm'
MONTROSE CHARM SPRUCE
- Narrow columnar spruce
- Compact, upright, dense branching
- Short "fuzzy" light blue-green needles; softer than P. g. Montrose Spire
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea glauca 'Montrose Spire'
MONTROSE SPIRE WHITE SPRUCE
- Slender, uniform growth habit with dense branching to the ground
- Stiff short needles are a dull blue-green
- Makes an ideal specimen or can be used as a privacy screen
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea glauca 'Pendula'
WEEPING WHITE SPRUCE
- Narrow and conical in shape with an upright central leader
- Secondary branches sweep down to create a layered look
- Short, tight, blue-green needles
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Picea glauca var. densata Skinny Blue Genes™ ('Westervelt')
SKINNY BLUE GENES™ SPRUCE
- Slender, uniform growth habit with dense branching to the ground
- Stiff short needles are a dull blue-green
- Makes an ideal specimen or for use as a privacy screen
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-2.50 m
Picea omorika 'Berliner's Weeper'
WEEPING SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Narrow upright form with weeping branches
- Blue-grey needles with silvery undersides
- Medium grower: 3-4 metres in 10 years
HEIGHT: 5-7 m · SPREAD: 4-4 m
Picea omorika 'Bruns'
BRUNS SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Narrow upright pyramidal habit
- Green needles have white bands on their undersides
- Branch ends are curled upwards
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea omorika 'Pendula'
WEEPING SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Narrow and columnar in shape with stiffly-held weeping branches
- Central leader is maintained and staking is not required
- Needles are dark green on top, silver-blue underneath
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Picea omorika 'Pendula Snezna'
WEEPING SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Narrow and conical in shape with erratic, somewhat pendulous branches
- Needles are dark green on top, silver-blue underneath
- A unique specimen for any landscape
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea omorika 'Peve Tijn'
GOLDEN DWARF SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Develops a broad upright shape with age
- Two-tone needles of yellow with silvery-blue undersides
- Use in a rock garden or small spaces
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Picea omorika Silver Blue ('Silberblue')
SILVER BLUE SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Upright narrow habit
- Two-toned needles, green with silvery-blue undersides
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Picea omorika 'Sky Trails'
SKY TRAILS SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Needles are two-toned
- Dark green on top with silver bands on the underside
- Needles grow at right angles to the stem
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea orientalis 'Aureospicata'
GOLDEN ORIENTAL SPRUCE
- Broadly pyramidal and upright, with horizontal branching arching downward
- New growth emerges bright yellow in colour, becoming dark green
- Reddish-purple cones turn brown as they mature
HEIGHT: 16-18 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Picea orientalis 'Early Gold'
EARLY GOLD CAUCASIAN SPRUCE
- Broadly conical upright with horizontal branching that becomes pendulous
- Bright yellow new growth appears early in the spring
- Yellow colour lasts as long as six weeks before maturing to green
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Picea orientalis 'Skylands'
SKYLANDS CAUCASIAN SPRUCE
- Broadly conical upright spruce with horizontal branching that becomes pendulous
- Bright yellow new growth becomes golden-yellow with maturity
- Carmine-red flowers, resembling strawberries, form in the spring
HEIGHT: 5-10 m · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Picea pungens 'Avatar'
AVATAR BLUE SPRUCE
- Upright pyramidal growth habit with distinctive tiered branching
- Exceptionally lush blue needles throughout the year
- Has a slower growth rate than many other cultivars
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Picea pungens 'Blue Totem'
BLUE TOTEM BLUE SPRUCE
- Dense upright narrow habit
- Attractive bright blue spring growth
- Needles turn bluish-green and remain throughout the winter
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Picea pungens 'Bonny Blue'
BONNY BLUE SPRUCE
- Broad upright pyramidal growth habit with bright blue needles
- Shorter and thinner needles than the species
- Slower growing at a younger age
HEIGHT: 14-16 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Picea pungens 'Dietz Prostrate'
DIETZ PROSTRATE BLUE SPRUCE
- Creeping evergreen unless trained
- Stiff blue needles
- An excellent specimen in a rock garden
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Picea pungens 'Glauca Pendula'
WEEPING BLUE SPRUCE
- Narrow and conical in shape with pendulous stiffly held weeping branches
- Central leader is maintained and staking is not required
- Needles are silvery-blue
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Picea pungens Slenderina® ('Glauca Slenderina Pendula')
SLENDERINA® WEEPING BLUE SPRUCE
- A weeping Colorado blue spruce
- The lateral branches are weeping
- Foliage emerges silvery blue, taking on an intense blue colour with maturity
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Picea pungens 'Royal Knight'
ROYAL KNIGHT BLUE SPRUCE
- A striking blue spruce cultivar
- Medium-sized dense pyramidal conifer with a uniform shape
- Needles on the horizontal branching are bright blue all year
HEIGHT: 13-15 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Picea pungens 'The Blues'
WEEPING BLUE SPRUCE
- Irregular spreading form
- Strongly weeping branches and branchlets
- Large bright silvery-blue to blue needles
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pieris japonica 'Flaming Silver'
FLAMING SILVER JAPANESE PIERIS
- Panicles of slightly fragrant white bell-shaped flowers
- New leaves emerge pink and red, changing to green edged with white
- Upright, mounding habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Pieris japonica 'Karenoma'
KARENOMA JAPANESE PIERIS
- Strings of light pink buds open to white bell-shaped blooms
- New growth is bronze-red changing to light green
- Upright, oval habit
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'
MOUNTAIN FIRE JAPANESE PIERIS
- Strings of slightly fragrant white bell-shaped flowers
- New leaves emerge bright red, maturing green
- Upright, mounding habit
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Pieris japonica 'Scarlet O'Hara'
SCARLET O'HARA JAPANESE PIERIS
- Strings of slightly fragrant white bell-shaped flowers
- Flower buds emerge light green on reddish stems
- New leaves emerge bright red, maturing green
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus aristata 'Formal Form'
FORMAL FORM BRISTLECONE PINE
- AKA Pinus longaeva 'Formal Form'
- Narrow uniform shape
- Clusters of closely-held green needles with a spot of resin
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus cembra 'Algonquin Pillar'
ALGONQUIN PILLAR SWISS STONE PINE
- Narrow pyramidal densely-branched habit
- Two-toned needles are held tightly along the entire branch
- Retains its foliage better than other pines
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Pinus cembra 'Chalet'
CHALET SWISS STONE PINE
- Narrow, dense, conical habit with ascending vertical branching
- Striking blue-green long feathery needles
- Ideal specimen for narrow locations or group together for larger areas
HEIGHT: 200-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus cembra 'Glauca'
BLUE SWISS STONE PINE
- Narrow, pyramidal when young, growing rounded and more open with age
- Bundles of five dark green to blue-green needles
- Oblong cones are greenish-purple when young, maturing to purplish-brown
HEIGHT: 4-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Pinus cembra 'Glauca Compacta'
DWARF BLUE SWISS STONE PINE
- Narrow upright compact evergreen
- May become broader and more open with age
- Slow-growing and semi-dwarf
HEIGHT: 5 m · SPREAD: 4 m
Pinus cembra 'Glauca Fastigiata'
COLUMNAR BLUE SWISS STONE PINE
- Upright narrow habit
- Blue-green needles with silvery white undersides
- Medium growing selection (3-4 meters over 10 years)
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Pinus contorta 'Taylor's Sunburst'
TAYLOR'S SUNBURST LODGEPOLE PINE
- Broad upright habit
- Brilliant golden-yellow new growth in spring
- Foliage darkens throughout the season
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus contorta var. latifolia 'Chief Joseph'
COMPACT TANYOSHO PINE
- Broad, upright habit
- Deep rich golden colour in winter
- Light to medium green during the summer
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus densiflora 'Golden Ghost'
GOLDEN GHOST JAPANESE RED PINE
- Dense upright habit
- Young needles are bright green banded with gold from spring to fall
- Foliage becomes light green in the winter
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolf's Pyramid'
VANDERWOLF'S PYRAMID PINE
- Large, widely pyramidal with an open growth habit
- Long soft needles are green on top with silvery-blue undersides
- Great as an individual specimen or in group plantings
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pinus hakkodensis
HAKKODA PINE
- Broad upright to oval growth habit
- Long twisted needles with powder-blue striations
- A slow-growing pine, suitable for rock gardens or bonsai
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Pinus koraiensis 'Oculus Draconis'
DRAGON'S EYE KOREAN PINE
- Broad, openly pyramidal growth habit
- Long curved needles have green and yellow bands
- Needle colour will be retained year round
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Pinus mugo 'Aurea Fastigiata'
UPRIGHT GOLDEN MUGO PINE
- Distinctive; upright with a broad pyramidal habit
- Needles are light green in the spring and summer
- Foliage turns a striking yellow in the winter
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Pinus mugo 'Big Tuna'
BIG TUNA MUGO PINE
- Wide, upright to oval growth habit
- Long dark green needles
- Buds are showy during the cold winter months
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Pinus mugo mughus
COMPACT MUGO PINE
- Dwarf, mounding habit
- Evenly covered in needles that are a deep dark true green
- Use in rock gardens or mass plantings
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Pinus nigra
AUSTRIAN PINE
- Broad, upright-pyramidal in youth, rounded and flat-topped with maturity
- Two dark green stiff evergreen needles up to 12 cm long, per bundle
- A large evergreen, good as a specimen or as a screen
HEIGHT: 16-18 m · SPREAD: 12-15 m
Pinus nigra 'Arnold Sentinel'
ARNOLD SENTINEL COLUMNAR PINE
- Narrow, with sharply ascending branches producing a columnar shape
- Two dark green stiff evergreen needles up to 12cm long, per bundle
- Perfect specimen in a smaller landscape or for narrow screening
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Pinus nigra 'Compacta'
COMPACT AUSTRIAN BLACK PINE
- Dense, rounded, pyramidal growth habit
- Tight dark green needles year round
- Plant as a specimen or in groves
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pinus nigra 'Green Tower'
GREEN TOWER AUSTRIAN PINE
- Upright narrow selection of Austrian Pine
- Slow-growing with thin dark green needles
- Stays dark green all winter with contrasting white buds
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 80-125 cm
Pinus nigra 'Teardrop' (PP12806)
TEARDROP COLUMNAR AUSTRIAN PINE
- Dense, tightly branched, columnar growing evergreen
- Requires little to no pruning
- Long dark green needles held on upright branches
HEIGHT: 5-7 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Pinus parviflora 'Aoi'
AOI JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Narrow pyramidal habit
- Attractive blue-green short soft needles
- Showy brown buds
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Bergmani'
BERGMAN JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Slow-growing dwarf with multiple leaders
- Forms an irregular rounded shape
- Twisted blue-green needles
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-125 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Blauer Engel'
BLUE ANGEL JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Upright irregular pyramid with open branching
- Bluish slightly curved two-toned needles in clusters of five
- One of the lightest blue pines
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Gimborn's Ideal'
GIMBORN'S IDEAL JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Narrow upright habit becoming slightly open with age
- New spring growth appears silvery blue
- Long needles age to dark green
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pinus parviflora 'Glauca Brevifolia'
BLUE SHORT NEEDLE JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Open narrow pyramidal form with nearly horizontal branching
- Short bluish-green needles are curved upright
- A great specimen with its colour and irregular growth habit
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Pinus parviflora 'Goldilocks'
GOLDILOCKS JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Irregular semi-upright growth habit
- Unique blue needles are brushed with creamy-yellow
- Foliage overwinters a blue-green colour
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Gyoko sho hime'
GYOKO SHO HIME JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Informal upright form with open branching
- Light green new growth matures to twisted blue-green needles
- New growth is often adorned with small showy light purple juvenile cones
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus parviflora Ibokan ('Ibo can')
IBO CAN JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Dwarf irregular growth habit
- Slow-growing, and maintaining a spreading, densely branched upright form
- Attractive gray-green foliage emerges silver-blue in the spring
HEIGHT: 275-300 cm · SPREAD: 225-250 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Ogon Janome'
GOLDEN DRAGON EYE WHITE PINE
- Upright-conical to rounded habit with irregular branching
- Sleek feathery blue-green needles with yellow bands
- The golden hue provides visual appeal
HEIGHT: 225-250 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Wy'East'
WY EAST JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Irregular open branched spreading growth habit
- Short blue-green needles
- Growth in younger plants is vigorous
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Pinus parviflora var. pentaphylla 'Azuma'
DWARF JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- AKA Pinus parviflora 'Azuma-goyo'
- Slow-growing pyramidal dwarf conifer
- Silver-blue incurved needles
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Pinus resinosa 'Nana'
DWARF RED PINE
- Upright evergreen with small cones
- Soft-needled dark green foliage year round
- Offers winter interest with texture and diminished size
HEIGHT: 90-150 cm · SPREAD: 90-125 cm
Pinus strobus 'Contorta'
CONTORTED WHITE PINE
- Upright loose pyramidal cultivar
- Smooth-barked ascending twisted branches and branchlets
- A unique specimen with its twisted or contorted needles
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Pinus strobus 'Fastigiata'
COLUMNAR WHITE PINE
- Upright narrow pyramidal cultivar
- Smooth-barked sharply ascending branches with blue-green needles
- An ideal accent plant for confined areas or as a screen
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 225-250 cm
Pinus strobus 'Golden Candles'
GOLDEN CANDLES WHITE PINE
- Upright evergreen with a broad pyramidal form
- Soft gray-green needles are occasionally streaked with yellow
- Attractive golden candles in the spring
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Pinus strobus 'Louie'
LOUIE WHITE PINE
- Bright gold tips fade to soft yellow for the winter
- In the summer, the needles are a soft golden-green
- Long thin needles
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Pinus strobus 'Pendula'
WEEPING EASTERN WHITE PINE
- Semi-dwarf cultivar with weeping trailing branches
- Form is variable depending upon pruning and training
- Soft needles are blue-green year-round
HEIGHT: 2-12 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pinus strobus x ayacahuite 'Domingo'
DOMINGO HYBRID PINE
- Semi-dwarf broad pyramidal habit
- Long soft blue-green needles
- An ideal accent plant for confined areas or as a screen
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Pinus sylvestris 'Fastigiata'
SCOTS SENTINEL PINE
- Narrow, conical to columnar habit
- Needles are blue-green throughout the year
- Mature brown bark exfoliates to reveal an orange tinge
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Pinus sylvestris 'Globosa Viridis'
DWARF TWISTED SCOTS PINE
- Dwarf dense tightly-branched rounded to pyramidal habit
- Dark green shaggy slightly twisted needles offer visual interest
- Almost all year, the ends of each branch feature tufts of shorter needles
HEIGHT: 200-225 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Pinus sylvestris 'Green Penguin'
GREEN PENGUIN SCOTS PINE
- Dwarf dense tightly-branched rounded habit, becoming pyramidal with age
- Circlets of juvenile needles produced in late summer offer visual interest
- A plant for a stubby dense accent
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pinus sylvestris 'Inverleith'
INVERLEITH SCOTS PINE
- Upright evergreen with a pyramidal form
- Small white needles emerge from bright white candles
- Blue-green mature needles with white tips give the plant a frosted appearance
HEIGHT: 17-18 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Pinus sylvestris 'Woltings Gold'
WOLTINGS GOLD SCOTS PINE
- Dwarf dense pyramidal habit
- Closer to the stem the needles are greenish in colour
- Tips of the needles are a distinct golden-yellow colour
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 50-80 cm
Pinus thunbergii 'Kotobuki'
KOTOBUKI DWARF JAPANESE BLACK PINE
- Slow-growing dense narrow form
- Dark green needles are shorter than most Japanese pine
- New growth is white, adding contrast to the darker needles
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Pinus thunbergii 'Thunderhead'
THUNDERHEAD BLACK PINE
- Classified as a dwarf this pine is upright and rounded with irregular ascending branches
- Long deep green needles grow densely along the branches
- Branch tips display showy white buds
HEIGHT: 175-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-300 cm
Pinus uncinata
MOUNTAIN PINE
- Broad upright pyramidal tree form
- Dark green needles year round
- Great for screening or as a specimen
HEIGHT: 11-12 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Pistacia chinensis
CHINESE PISTACHE
- Small deciduous tree with rounded spreading crown
- Dark green compound pinnate leaves sometimes turn yellow to orange and red in fall
- Insignificant yellow flowers in spring
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Platanus x acerifolia Exclamation!™ ('Morton Circle')
EXCLAMATION!™ PLANETREE
- Upright pyramidal crown with a densely branched uniform habit
- Known for its strong central leader
- Exfoliating bark occurs earlier than other similar cultivars
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 10-13 m
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Blue'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Balloon-like buds form on compact foliage
- Buds open to upward-facing blue bell-shaped flowers
- Ovate dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Pink'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Balloon-like buds form on compact foliage
- Buds open to single pink upward-facing bell-shaped flowers
- Ovate dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Semi-double Lavender'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Balloon-like buds form on compact foliage
- Buds open to lavender-blue upward-facing bell-shaped flowers
- Ovate dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra White'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Balloon-like buds form on compact foliage
- Buds open to single white upward-facing bell-shaped flowers
- Ovate dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Fairy Snow'
DWARF BALLOON FLOWER
- Balloon-like buds
- Single white star-shaped flowers have dark blue lines centred in each petal
- Compact mound of ovate dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Hakone Blue'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Bell-shaped flowers have five pointed lobes
- Double blue flowers form in small clusters
- Narrow dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Hakone White'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Bell-shaped flowers have five pointed lobes
- Double white flowers form in small clusters
- Narrow dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Plum 'Pipestone'
PIPESTONE PLUM
- Prunus salicina 'Pipestone'
- Large-sized red fruit
- Yellow flesh is sweet and juicy
HEIGHT: 5-7 m · SPREAD: 4-6 m
Polemonium caeruleum
JACOB'S LADDER
- Upright clump-forming habit
- Cup-shaped flowers droop in loose clusters
- Blue flowers have contrasting yellow stamens
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Polemonium caeruleum 'Album'
WHITE JACOB'S LADDER
- AKA Polemonium caeruleum subsp. caeruleum f. albiflorum
- Upright, clump forming habit
- Cup-shaped flowers droop in loose clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Polygonatum falcatum 'Variegatum'
VARIEGATED SOLOMON'S SEAL
- Vase-shaped with a clumping habit
- Variegated green leaves with white margins
- Leaves appear on arching red stems
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Polygonatum humile
DWARF SOLOMON'S SEAL
- Compact upright stems with an arching habit
- Green ovate leaves are arranged alternately along the stems
- Bell-shaped flowers dangle at each leaf axis beneath the arching stems
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Polygonatum multiflorum
SOLOMON'S SEAL
- Rhizomatous perennial with upright-arching stems
- Green ovate leaves are arranged alternately along the stems
- Bell-shaped flowers dangle at each leaf axis beneath the arching stems
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum'
VARIEGATED SOLOMON'S SEAL
- Rhizomatous perennial with a vase-shaped clumping habit
- Variegated green leaves with white striped margins
- Leaves appear on arching stems
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Populus alba
WHITE POPLAR
- Fast-growing, with an irregular to broad, rounded crown
- Ovate to rounded leaves, blue-green on top, silvery-white underneath
- Young bark and twigs are silvery-white
HEIGHT: 15-22 m · SPREAD: 15-22 m
Populus balsamifera
BALSAM POPLAR
- Narrow pyramidal crown with ascending branches
- Resinous buds are sticky and strongly aromatic
- Leaves are ovate: dark green on top, silver underneath
HEIGHT: 25-30 m · SPREAD: 14-16 m
Populus deltoides
EASTERN COTTONWOOD
- Upright-oval habit
- Glossy triangular green leaves turn yellow in the fall
- Dioecious: trees are either male or female, flowering before the leaves appear
HEIGHT: 20-25 m · SPREAD: 16-18 m
Populus deltoides 'Siouxland'
SIOUXLAND POPLAR
- Fast-growing pyramidal, oval crown with ascending branches
- Leaves are green above with lighter green to white undersides
- Leaves turn a bright yellow in autumn
HEIGHT: 20-22 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Populus nigra var. betulifolia 'Italica'
LOMBARDY POPLAR
- Narrow columnar form with compact, sharply upright branching
- Finely serrated triangular leaves are green in the summer
- Fall foliage is a bright yellow
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Populus tremula 'Erecta'
SWEDISH UPRIGHT ASPEN
- Narrow columnar form, with sharply ascending branches
- Emerging bronze in the spring, becoming green-white in the summer
- Fall foliage turns a yellow-gold colour
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Populus tremuloides
TREMBLING ASPEN
- Narrow rounded crown, with ascending branches becoming wider with maturity
- Bark colour is a beautiful silvery-white
- Nearly round glossy dark green summer leaves
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 5-7 m
Populus tremuloides Mountain Sentinel® ('JFS-Column')
MOUNTAIN SENTINEL® POPLAR
- Extremely narrow and upright habit
- Bark colour is a beautiful silvery-white
- Nearly round glossy dark green summer leaves
HEIGHT: 10-11 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Populus x canadensis 'Eugenei'
CAROLINA POPLAR
- Fast-growing, pyramidal, rounded crown with ascending branches
- Leaves are a green on top with a lighter green to white underside
- Fall foliage turns a bright yellow
HEIGHT: 20-22 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Populus x canescens 'Tower' (COPF)
TOWER POPLAR
- Narrow, columnar form, with vertically ascending branching
- Rounded to triangular leaves are blue-green on top, silvery-green underneath
- Foliage becomes a bright yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 15-16 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger'
GOLDFINGER CINQUEFOIL
- Wide yellow flowers
- Potentilla is one of the few plants to flower all summer
- Seeds are inconspicuous, persisting into the winter
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Potentilla fruticosa 'Jackman'
JACKMAN CINQUEFOIL
- Wide yellow flowers
- Potentilla is one of the few plants to flower all summer
- Seeds are inconspicuous, persisting into the winter
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Potentilla fruticosa 'Red Ace'
RED ACE CINQUFOIL
- Small flowers appear red, and fade to orange in intense heat
- Potentilla is among the few plants to flower all summer
- Seeds are inconspicuous but persisting into the winter
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Prunus americana
AMERICAN PLUM
- Upright-broad spreading crown
- Clusters of white flowers
- Flowers are followed by small edible round red plums
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Prunus cerasifera 'Newport'
NEWPORT CHERRY PLUM
- Upright, rounded, spreading crown
- Flowers are white to pale pink
- Flowers give way to medium-sized dark purple edible plums
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Prunus maackii
MANCHURIAN CHERRY
- Upright pyramidal crown, maturing round
- Best known for its burnished bronze exfoliating bark
- Fragrant white florets in clusters
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Prunus maackii Gold Rush® ('Jefree')
GOLD RUSH® AMUR CHERRY
- Upright, pyramidal crown, maturing round
- Best known for its burnished-gold-bronze exfoliating bark
- Fragrant white florets in clusters
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Prunus maackii Goldspur® ('Jefspur') (PP19665, CPBR3903)
GOLDSPUR® AMUR CHERRY
- Dwarf selection with a narrow upright habit
- Fragrant creamy-white flowers and dark green foliage
- Producing tiny black fruit midsummer
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 9 m
Prunus maackii 'Ming'
MING CHERRY
- Compact version of Prunus maackii
- Upright, pyramidal crown, maturing to rounded
- Best known for its burnished-burgundy exfoliating bark
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Prunus pensylvanica
PIN CHERRY, FIRE CHERRY
- Upright habit, forming colonies
- Burnished-bronze exfoliating bark
- Clusters of fragrant florets unfold with the leaves
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Prunus serotina
BLACK CHERRY
- Narrow, columnar to rounded crown
- Pendulous clusters of fragrant white flowers
- Flowers are followed by red pea-sized cherries, ripening to purple-black
HEIGHT: 18-24 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Prunus serrulata 'Amanogawa'
JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY
- Narrow, upright, columnar crown
- Clusters of double soft pink flowers fading to almost-white
- Foliage emerges bronze-green turning a glossy green
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'
KWANZAN FLOWERING CHERRY
- Vase-shaped spreading rounded crown with ascending branching
- Clusters of double pink flowers
- New leaves emerge bronze-red before turning dark green in the summer
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis'
HIGAN CHERRY
- Rounded, spreading habit with upright branches
- Semi-double pink flowers in spring, and sporadic display in fall
- Flowers give way to small black berries
HEIGHT: 7-9 m · SPREAD: 5-7 m
Prunus triloba 'Multiplex'
FLOWERING ALMOND
- Very double pink flowers emerge simultaneously with the leaves
- Medium-green leaves, occasionally three-lobed
- Round, vase-shaped habit
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Prunus virginiana
COMMON CHOKECHERRY
- Small fragrant white or pink flowers emerge simultaneously with the leaves
- Red to blue to black fruit ripens in July, eaten by birds
- Semi-glossy green leaves occasionally turn pinkish in the fall
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Prunus x cistena
PURPLE-LEAF SAND CHERRY
- Small, fragrant, light pink flowers emerge simultaneously with the leaves
- Scant blue-black fruits ripening in July are eaten by birds
- Semi-glossy purple leaves occasionally turn pinkish in the fall
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Prunus x hillieri 'Spire'
SPIRE CHERRY
- Narrow, upright crown with nearly vertical branches
- Single pink flowers bloom before the leaves emerge
- Leaves are bronze in the spring, becoming green in the summer
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Prunus x yedoensis
YOSHINO CHERRY
- Broad, rounded, open, spreading crown
- Clusters of fragrant single white flowers
- Flowers give way to small black cherries
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Graceful Grace'
GRACEFUL GRACE DOUGLAS-FIR
- Irregular upright habit may or may not develop a vertical leader
- Graceful weeping side branches
- Bluish-green needles with white undersides twist to show both colours
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pycnanthemum muticum
SHORT TOOTHED MOUNTAIN MINT
- Pinkish-white disc-like flowers with attractive silver bracts
- Flowers are a good nectar source for butterflies and small insects
- Foliage has a spearmint fragrance when crushed
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pycnanthemum virginianum
VIRGINIA MOUNTAIN MINT
- Well-branched, upright habit
- Terminal clusters of white two-lipped flowers
- Narrow toothless mid-green leaves 6 cm long
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pyracantha angustifolia Yukon Belle® ('Monon')
YUKON BELLE® PYRACANTHA
- Abundant white flowers are followed by bright orange berries
- Hardy evergreen to semi-evergreen leaves on stiff, thorny branches
- Useful as a barrier or screen
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Pyracantha coccinea 'Chadwickii'
CHADWICK FIRETHORN
- Abundant small white flowers
- Green berries change to an orange-red colour, persisting into the winter
- Semi-evergreen leaves on stiff thorny branches
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford'
BRADFORD ORNAMENTAL PEAR
- Upright, oval to rounded crown with ascending branches
- A profusion of single white flowers
- Glossy dark green pointed-oval summer leaves slowly turn reddish-purple to bronze-red in late fall
HEIGHT: 12-13 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Pyrus calleryana 'Capital'
CAPITAL ORNAMENTAL PEAR
- Upright, narrow, columnar crown with ascending branches
- A profusion of single white flowers
- Glossy dark green pointed-oval summer leaves slowly turn reddish-purple to bronze-red in late fall
HEIGHT: 10-11 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer® ('Glen's Form')
CHANTICLEER® ORNAMENTAL PEAR
- Upright pyramidal to oval crown with ascending branches
- A profusion of single white flowers
- Glossy dark green pointed-oval summer leaves slowly turn reddish-purple to bronze-red in late fall
HEIGHT: 11-13 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Pyrus calleryana 'Redspire'
REDSPIRE ORNAMENTAL PEAR
- Upright pyramidal to oval crown with ascending branches
- A profusion of single, white flowers
- Glossy dark green pointed-oval summer leaves slowly turn reddish-purple to bronze-red in late fall
HEIGHT: 13-15 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Pyrus ussuriensis Mountain Frost® ('Bailfrost')
MOUNTAIN FROST® PEAR
- Upright, pyramidal, narrow crown with ascending branches
- A profusion of single white flowers
- Glossy dark green pointed-oval summer leaves slowly turn to yellow in late fall
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Quercus coccinea
SCARLET OAK
- Upright, open, spreading to rounded crown
- Glossy green leaves have deeply cut pointed lobes
- Insignificant flowers (catkins) are followed by oval acorns
HEIGHT: 16-20 m · SPREAD: 13-15 m
Quercus dentata 'Pinnatifida'
JAPANESE EMPEROR OAK
- Slow-growing, open, upright growing crown
- Matures to a medium-sized tree
- Young leaves are edged in a velvety pink
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Quercus frainetto Forest Green® ('Schmidt')
FOREST GREEN® OAK
- Upright oval crown with a strong central leader
- Leaves are deep green, very glossy, with rounded lobes
- Drought resistant and extremely adaptable
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m