Abies alba 'Pendula'
WEEPING EUROPEAN SILVER FIR
- Upright and narrow with irregular pendulous branches
- Soft green needles with silver banded undersides
- An excellent alternative for a weeping specimen
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Abies alba 'Pyramidalis'
PYRAMIDAL EUROPEAN SILVER FIR
- Grows in a tight pyramidal shape, opening with age
- Needles are dark green with a silver stripe on the reverse
- Purple cones grow upright and disintegrate while still on the plant
HEIGHT: 2.50-3 m · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Abies amabilis 'Spreading Star'
SPREADING STAR SILVER FIR
- AKA Abies amabilis 'Procumbens'
- Dwarf, prostrate habit
- Very lush with blue-green needles
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Abies balsamea 'Piccolo'
PICCOLO DWARF BALSAM FIR
- A very dwarf globe with short, nearly vertical branches
- Radiating, dark green needles
- Showy brown buds add winter interest
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Abies cephalonica 'Meyer's Dwarf'
MEYER'S DWARF GREEK FIR
- A mounding cultivar forming spiked, spreading branches
- Radiating dark emerald-green needles
- Grows best with some shade in the heat of the day
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Abies concolor
WHITE FIR
- A large conical specimen with a stately appearance
- Large silvery-blue blunt needles
- Purple cones grow upright and disintegrate while still on the plant
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 5-8 m
Abies concolor 'Blue Cloak'
BLUE CLOAK WHITE FIR
- Dwarf conifer with powder-blue foliage
- Upright, full-bodied, pyramidal form
- A strong central leader with upward-arching branches that become pendulous with maturity.
HEIGHT: 6-9 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Abies concolor 'Candicans'
CANDICANS WHITE FIR
- A large conical specimen with a stately appearance
- Large bright silvery-blue blunt needles
- Cones are 20-25 cm in length and green with a purplish hue
HEIGHT: 10-11 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Abies concolor 'Conica'
CONICA WHITE FIR
- A narrow specimen, slower growing than the species
- Gray-green blunt needles with a tinge of blue
- Use as a specimen for smaller lots
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Abies concolor 'Gable's Weeping'
GABLE'S WEEPING WHITE FIR
- A weeping selection with a natural windswept look
- Young plants require staking to achieve desired height
- Foliage is gray-green on mustard-coloured stems
HEIGHT: 150 cm · SPREAD: 60 cm
Abies concolor 'Wintergold'
WINTERGOLD WHITE FIR
- Dwarf, slow-growing cultivar
- Bright chartreuse-green new growth
- Mature foliage is green then changing to butter-yellow in cooler temperatures
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Abies fraseri
FRASER FIR
- Slender specimen with an overall pyramidal shape
- Horizontal branch structure with glossy, dark green needles
- Underside of the needle displays two silver bands
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Abies koreana
KOREAN FIR
- Slow-growing compact pyramidal fir
- Glossy medium-green needles with silver undersides
- Purple cones grow upright and disintegrate while still on the plant
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Abies koreana 'Aurea'
GOLDEN KOREAN FIR
- Upright and conical in shape
- New growth is golden, fading to green throughout the season
- In the spring, the upright purple cones highlight the new growth
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Abies koreana 'Glauca'
BLUE KOREAN FIR
- Slow-growing compact pyramidal fir
- Soft bright blue needles
- Upright purple cones in spring
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Abies koreana 'Green Carpet'
GREEN CARPET KOREAN FIR
- A dwarf, tidy, mounding evergreen with a spreading habit
- Light green needles mature to dark green in the summer
- Purple-blue cones add extra interest
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Abies koreana 'Horstmann's Silberlocke'
SILVER KOREAN FIR
- Upright broadly pyramidal conifer
- New foliage emerges shiny-silver held in whorls
- Needles will fade to sea-green with a prominent silver band
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Abies koreana 'Silberperle'
SILVER PEARL KOREAN FIR
- An extremely dwarf globe that may eventually become pyramidal
- Dark green needles curving around the stem have silvery undersides
- Notable white buds, resembling silver pearls, appear by fall
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Abies koreana 'Silver Show'
SILVER SHOW KOREAN FIR
- Attractive, dark green foliage with white undersides
- Needles are tightly curled, exposing the white stripe
- Smooth, gray bark and dark purple cones
HEIGHT: 200-225 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Abies koreana 'Starker's Dwarf'
STARKER'S DWARF KOREAN FIR
- Nesting form when young
- Develops to a mounding broad pyramidal shape
- Irregular compact branching
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 125-175 cm
Abies lasiocarpa
CORKBARK FIR
- Compact conifer with a tight uniform conical growth
- Needles have rounded tips which curl upward
- New growth is light green, maturing to a silvery-blue as the season progresses
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Abies lasiocarpa 'Glauca Compacta'
COMPACT ROCKY MOUNTAIN FIR
- Dense conifer with a tight uniform conical habit
- New growth is light green, maturing to a vivid blue as the season progresses
- This brilliant blue matures to steel-blue for the winter
HEIGHT: 2-2.50 m · SPREAD: 1-1.50 m
Abies nordmanniana 'Golden Spreader'
GOLDEN SPREADER NORDMANN FIR
- A slow mounding dwarf spreader that becomes more upright as it matures
- Needles are yellow in the winter and greener during the growing season
- Gives visual appeal in the summer and winter, especially in partially shaded areas
HEIGHT: 100-120 cm · SPREAD: 100-120 cm
Abies pinsapo 'Aurea'
GOLDEN SPANISH FIR
- Attractive silver-blue needles with a golden overcast
- Gold colour is more pronounced in the new growth
- Rigid needles prominently radiate out around the branches
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 2-2.50 m
Abies procera 'Glauca Prostrata'
PROSTRATE BLUE NOBLE FIR
- Slow-growing prostrate spreading evergreen
- Soft silvery-blue needles
- May produce multiple leaders with age
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Acanthopanax sieboldianus
FIVELEAF ARALIA
- Reclassified as Eleutherococcus sieboldianus
- Clusters of greenish-white flowers are insignificant
- Rapid growing with compound dark green toothed leaves
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Acanthopanax sieboldianus 'Variegatus'
VARIEGATED FIVELEAF ARALIA
- Reclassified as Eleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegata'
- Glossy green leaves with irregular creamy margins are prickly on the undersides
- Clusters of greenish-white flowers are insignificant
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Acanthus hungaricus
HUNGARIAN BEAR'S BREECHES
- AKA Acanthus balcanus
- Hardier species than Acanthus mollis
- Dark green spiny leaves look similar to a thistle
HEIGHT: 75-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-75 cm
Acanthus mollis
BEAR'S BREECHES
- Pink to white blooms with purple hooded bracts
- Deeply cut glossy leaves
- Makes an excellent cut flower
HEIGHT: 75-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Acer buergerianum
TRIDENT MAPLE, THREE TOOTHED MAPLE
- Variable in habit and leaf, even within the species
- Naturally a large shrub, it can be trained into tree form
- Yellowish flowers appear with the leaves
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Acer campestre
HEDGE MAPLE
- Densely branched, broad, oval habit
- Dark green leaves in the summer, turning yellow in the fall
- Inconspicuous flowers are green
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Acer campestre Jade Patina™ ('BAIlee')
JADE PATINA™ HEDGE MAPLE
- Densely branched habit
- Has more deeply lobed leaves than the species
- Dark green leaves in the summer turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Acer campestre 'Carnival'
CARNIVAL HEDGE MAPLE
- Crown grows into a compact, round shape
- Leaves emerge creamy-pink, turning a variegated white and green in the summer
- Fall foliage colour is a soft yellow with white margins
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-300 cm
Acer campestre Nana ('Compactum')
HEDGE MAPLE
- Densely branched, broad, rounded habit
- Small dark green leaves turn yellow in the fall
- Inconspicuous green flowers
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Acer campestre Queen Elizabeth™ ('Evelyn')
QUEEN ELIZABETH™ HEDGE MAPLE
- Distinct uniform upright habit becoming rounded with age
- Large dark green leaves turn yellow in the fall
- Inconspicuous flowers are yellowish-green and followed by winged samaras
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Acer ginnala
AMUR MAPLE
- Fragrant yellowish flowers appear just before the leaves
- Seeds emerge red, maturing to brown
- Glossy dark green leaves change to shades of yellow and red in the fall
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Acer ginnala 'Flame'
FLAME MAPLE
- AKA Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala 'Flame'
- Naturally a large shrub, it can be trained into a tree form
- Fragrant yellowish flowers appear just before the leaves
HEIGHT: 5-7 m · SPREAD: 5-7 m
Acer griseum
PAPERBARK MAPLE
- One of the most distinct cultivars in the maple genus
- Cinnamon-brown bark exfoliates in paper-thin strips like birch
- Slow-growing species with an oval shape
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Acer griseum Fireburst™ ('JFS KW8AGRI')
FIREBURST™ PAPERBARK MAPLE
- An upright, oval tree
- Good branch structure and uniform shape
- Dark green trifoliate leaves
HEIGHT: 8-9 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Acer griseum x maximowiczianum Cinnamon Girl™ ('Molly Fordham')
CINNAMON GIRL™ MAPLE
- Vase-shaped maple
- Trifoliate green leaves turn dark red in colour in the fall
- Vivid cinnamon-red bark is flaky and peels with age
HEIGHT: 5-8 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Acer japonicum 'Aconitifolium'
FERN LEAF JAPANESE MAPLE
- An excellent plant for the garden, providing an upright mounding form
- Very distinctive leaves (much larger than other Japanese maples) turn brilliant red in the fall
- Small reddish-purple flowers appear before the leaves
HEIGHT: 300-350 cm · SPREAD: 300-350 cm
Acer japonicum 'Green Cascade'
GREEN CASCADE FERN LEAF MAPLE
- A lace-leaf japonicum selection
- Red flowers appear before the leaves, producing red samaras in late summer
- Green leaves are mottled with red, yellow and orange in the fall
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Acer japonicum 'Rising Sun'
RISING SUN FERN LEAF MAPLE
- Red flowers appear before the leaves
- Fruit emerges green, ripens red in July
- Exceptionally large, textured, light green leaves
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Acer japonicum 'Vitifolium'
VINE-LEAFED FERN LEAF MAPLE
- Purplish-red flowers appear before the leaves
- Fruit emerges green and ripens red in summer, providing contrast among the huge leaves
- Grape-leaf shaped light green leaves "resemble a full moon"
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Acer negundo 'Sensation'
SENSATION BOXELDER MAPLE
- Uniform growth habit with symmetrical branching
- Pale yellow flowers
- Pinnate, compound leaves are light green on top, paler green below
HEIGHT: 8-9 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Acer nigrum
BLACK MAPLE
- A subspecies of Sugar maple, better adapted to hot, dry conditions
- Leaves have a rougher texture than the sugar maple, with its lobes typically drooping downward
- Light green summer foliage turns bright yellow in the fall, at times orange to red
HEIGHT: 15-17 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Acer nigrum 'Green Column' (PP3722)
GREEN COLUMN MAPLE
- AKA Acer saccharum subsp. nigrum 'Green Column'
- Greenish-yellow flower clusters
- A selection of black maple with an upright oval form
HEIGHT: 15-17 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Acer palmatum
JAPANESE MAPLE
- Planted for their graceful habit
- Green leaves in the summer turn to orange purple and red in the fall
- Broad to rounded, often low branching
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
BLOODGOOD JAPANESE MAPLE
- The benchmark in upright, large-leaved, purplish-red Japanese maples
- Retains its deep colour well throughout the summer
- Leaves somewhat larger than those of other purple forms
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Acer palmatum 'Butterfly'
BUTTERFLY JAPANESE MAPLE
- Variegated upright Japanese maple
- Pink variegation on the edges of light green curved leaves fades to cream in the summer
- Inconspicuous red flowers emerge before the leaves
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 175-225 cm
Acer palmatum 'Crimson Prince'
CRIMSON PRINCE JAPANESE MAPLE
- Purportedly better than 'Bloodgood' in the series of purplish-red Japanese maples
- Retains its deep colour well throughout the summer
- Excellent red fall colour
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Acer palmatum 'Fireglow'
FIREGLOW JAPANESE MAPLE
- Better than 'Bloodgood' in the selection of purplish-red Japanese maples
- Retains its deep colour well throughout the summer
- Excellent red fall colour
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Acer palmatum 'Geisha Gone Wild'
GEISHA GONE WILD JAPANESE MAPLE
- New buds open to reveal pink, fuchsia and purple leaves
- Leaves will eventually fade to variegated green on white
- In midsummer, any new growth will be neon pink
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Acer palmatum 'Katsura'
KATSURA JAPANESE MAPLE
- Leaves emerge chartreuse with orange-tinted margins in the spring
- Bright green foliage in the summer and shades of orange and yellow in the fall
- Dense, compact habit
HEIGHT: 300-350 cm · SPREAD: 275-300 cm
Acer palmatum 'Komachi-hime'
KOMACHI-HIME JAPANESE MAPLE
- Dense cultivar, wider than tall
- Small glossy yellow-green leaves are edged in red in the spring
- Five-lobed leaves become dark green for the summer
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Acer palmatum 'Koto-no-ito'
KOTO-NO-ITO JAPANESE MAPLE
- Finely cut, long, strap-like leaves
- Foliage is apple green in colour for the summer
- Excellent yellow to orange fall colour
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'
MIKAWA YATSUBUSA JAPANESE MAPLE
- Multi-branched, compact cultivar
- New growth is a mixture of yellow and green, maturing to glossy dark green
- A true dwarf with layers of naturally overlapping foliage
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Acer palmatum 'Omure yama'
OMURE YAMA JAPANESE MAPLE
- Upright cascading or weeping willow form
- Deeply toothed leaves with fine serrations
- New foliage has a bright orange cast turning to brilliant green
HEIGHT: 300-350 cm · SPREAD: 300-350 cm
Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream'
ORANGE DREAM JAPANESE MAPLE
- Stellar cultivar with spring colours of yellow with orange margins
- Leaf colour ages to yellow in the summer, then to gold in the fall
- Upright, dense habit
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki Akame'
OSAKAZUKI AKAME JAPANESE MAPLE
- New growth and spring colour of gold with orange leaf tips and edges
- Leaf colour ages to dark green in the summer
- Spectacular orange-red colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Acer palmatum 'Rhode Island Red'
RHODE ISLAND RED JAPANESE MAPLE
- Very small, slow-growing version of upright red Japanese maple
- Retains its deep colour well throughout the summer
- Excellent red fall colour
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku'
CORAL BARK JAPANESE MAPLE
- New leaves are light green, tinged with red
- Leaves are green in the summer and change to yellow-gold in the fall
- Brilliant coral bark on young branches intensifies in colour in the winter
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Acer palmatum 'Shojo'
SHOJO JAPANESE MAPLE
- Upright narrow habit, spreading somewhat with age
- Leaves emerge red in the spring, changing to burgundy in the summer
- Brilliant crimson colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Acer palmatum 'Ukigumo'
FLOATING CLOUDS JAPANESE MAPLE
- Green foliage when young becoming variegated
- As the growth of the plant slows the leaves become spotted with white or pink
- As the season progresses, or in some shade, the foliage can become mostly white
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Acer palmatum 'Villa Taranto'
VILLA TARANTO JAPANESE MAPLE
- Compact, vase-shaped form
- Upright cutleaf with a succession of colours displayed:
- Leaves emerge pink, fade to red, then greenish with red tones
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Acer palmatum 'Winter Flame'
WINTER FLAME JAPANESE MAPLE
- Compact, smaller version of 'Sango Kaku'
- Spring colour is lime-green
- Foliage matures to a darker green for the summer
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Acer palmatum Emperor1® ('Wolff')
EMPEROR1® JAPANESE MAPLE
- AKA Acer palmatum 'Red Emperor'
- Dark red foliage spring and summer
- Brilliant scarlet in the fall
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Acer palmatum dissectum 'Red Dragon'
RED DRAGON JAPANESE MAPLE
- A laceleaf selection with extremely finely-cut leaves
- Retains its bright crimson-red colour well during the summer
- Turns to scarlet in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Acer platanoides 'Crimson Sentry' (PP3258)
CRIMSON SENTRY MAPLE
- Dense, compact, upright, growth habit
- Foliage emerges bright crimson and fades to maroon-purple as the season progresses
- Fall colour is red-bronze
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Acer rubrum Scarlet Sentinel® ('Scarsen')
SCARLET SENTINEL® MAPLE
- Crown begins narrow and broadens with time
- Sparse red flowers appear before the leaves emerge
- Leaves emerge red, turning dark green in the summer, and yellow-orange to orange-red in the fall
HEIGHT: 14-15 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Acer saccharum Steeple® ('Astis')
STEEPLE SUGAR® MAPLE
- Upright oval shape
- Dark green foliage turns yellow-orange in the fall
- Heat tolerant and drought resistant
HEIGHT: 14-16 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Acer saccharum 'Commemoration'
COMMEMORATION SUGAR MAPLE
- Columnar, vase-shaped habit
- Small, creamy-yellow flowers appear before the leaves
- Leaves are thick and leathery and tatter resistant
HEIGHT: 14-15 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Acer saccharum Unity® ('Jefcan')
UNITY® SUGAR MAPLE
- Slow-growing, pyramidal to oval crown
- Green leaves hang from longer than normal petioles
- Fall foliage is yellow to orange-red
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Acer saccharum Flashfire® ('JFS-Caddo2') (PP23361)
FLASHFIRE® SUGAR MAPLE
- Selected from the Caddo Mountain seedings
- Broadly oval habit
- Dark green foliage in summer
HEIGHT: 13-14 m · SPREAD: 12-13 m
Acer saccharum Autumn Fest® ('JFS-KW8') (PP22034)
AUTUMN FEST® SUGAR MAPLE
- Upright growth habit with a strong central leader
- Faster growing than most sugar maple cultivars
- Dark green foliage in the summer
HEIGHT: 14-15 m · SPREAD: 10-11 m
Acer spicatum
MOUNTAIN MAPLE
- Large shrub or small tree; not normally formal
- Leaves are dull, textured, and light green
- Small white flowers form spiky racemes
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Acer tataricum Hot Wings® ('GarAnn') (PP15023)
HOT WINGS® TATARIAN MAPLE
- Upright, spreading tree with a dense, rounded crown
- Greenish-white flowers
- Winged seeds turn a showy red in the summer as they mature
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Acer truncatum x platanoides Crimson Sunset® ('JFS-KW202') (PP21838)
CRIMSON SUNSET® MAPLE
- Compact, upright form
- Dark purple foliage throughout much of the season
- Maroon to red-bronze fall colour
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Acer truncatum x platanoides Ruby Sunset® ('JFS-KW249') (PP 27985)
RUBY SUNSET® MAPLE
- Elegant foliage stays fresh and glossy throughout the growing season
- Hybrid origin adds cold hardiness and adaptablility to this selection
- A great choice for smaller sites requiring a more compact tree
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Acer truncatum x platanoides 'Keithsform' (PP7529)
NORWEGIAN SUNSET® MAPLE
- Fast-growing, well-structured, upright, rounded habit
- Outstanding, glossy, dark green, sharply lobed leaves in the summer
- Fall foliage colours range from orange to bright red
HEIGHT: 11-12 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Acer truncatum x platanoides 'Warrenred'
PACIFIC SUNSET® MAPLE
- Fast-growing, well-structured, upright, rounded habit
- Yellow-green flowers appear before the leaves emerge
- Outstanding glossy dark green sharply lobed leaves
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Acer x freemanii Autumn Blaze® ('Jeffersred') (PP4864)
AUTUMN BLAZE® MAPLE
- Fast-growing, upright, densely branched, broad, oval crown
- Summer leaves resemble those of its silver maple parent
- Long-lasting fall colour of orange-red to scarlet-red
HEIGHT: 15-17 m · SPREAD: 12-14 m
Acer x freemanii Sienna Glen® ('Sienna') (PP11322)
SIENNA GLEN® MAPLE
- Upright, oval crown evenly branched with a strong central leader
- Leaves are medium green in the summer
- Fall foliage colour is rusty-orange to burgundy
HEIGHT: 15-16 m · SPREAD: 10-11 m
Achillea ageratum 'Moon Walker'
YARROW
- Flat-topped clusters
- Medium yellow flowers
- Mid-green, fern-like foliage
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Achillea filipendulina 'Cloth of Gold'
YARROW
- Clusters of yellow blooms on long stems
- Foliage is green and has a fern-like texture
- Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Achillea millefolium
COMMON YARROW
- Flat-topped clusters of white flowers
- Seeds ripen July to September
- Foliage is mid-green and fine-textured
HEIGHT: 45-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Achillea millefolium Cerise Queen ('Kirschkonigin')
YARROW
- A cultivar with masses of flat-topped clusters of cherry-red flowers
- Drought and heat tolerant and likes a well-drained soil
- Good for cut flowers, dried or fresh
HEIGHT: 50-75 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Achillea millefolium 'Mary Anne'
YARROW
- Very hardy perennial that survives in both cold and heat
- Compact, silvery-gray, fern-like foliage
- Flowers are soft yellow and long-lasting
HEIGHT: 30-50 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Achillea millefolium 'Paprika'
YARROW
- Flat-topped clusters of red flowers, centred with yellow
- Flowers fade to light pink and creamy-yellow
- Drought and heat tolerant and likes a well-drained soil
HEIGHT: 50-70 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Achillea millefolium 'Saucy Seduction' (PP20782)
YARROW
- Fuchsia-pink clusters of flowers, centred with white eyes
- Flowers fade to a medium-pink tone
- Excellent cut flower, dried or fresh
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Achillea millefolium 'Strawberry Seduction' (PP18401, COPF)
YARROW
- Strawberry-red clusters of flowers, centred with yellow eyes
- Flowers dry to shades of yellow
- Excellent cut flower, dried or fresh
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels'
YARROW
- Each plant produces flat-topped clusters of flowers in a wide range of pastel shades
- Fragrant fern-like foliage
- Bloom Time: Early summer until frost
HEIGHT: 50-75 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Achillea millefolium 'Sunny Seduction' (PP20808, COPF)
YARROW
- Intense yellow flowers held in clusters
- Flowers lighten to pastel yellow with age
- Excellent cut flower, dried or fresh
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Achillea millefolium 'Terracotta'
YARROW
- Excellent perennial for dry, hot, sunny gardens
- Salmon-pink flowers turn terracotta-orange with age
- Fragrant silver-green fine foliage
HEIGHT: 75-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Achillea ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail' (PP31756)
SNEEZEWORT
- Low mounding habit
- Large ivory-white flowers
- Lance-shaped dark green leaves with fine-toothed margins
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Achillea ptarmica 'The Pearl'
SNEEZEWORT
- Quick spreading rhizomatous perennial
- Tight button-like double white flowers
- Lance-shaped dark green leaves with fine-toothed margins
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Achillea tomentosa 'Aurea'
YARROW
- Dwarf, carpet-forming cultivar of yarrow, suitable for rock gardens
- Compact fuzzy grey-green foliage
- Yellow flowers
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Achillea x 'Moonshine'
YARROW
- Fragrant silver-gray foliage
- Flat-topped clusters of small yellow flowers
- Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried
HEIGHT: 50-65 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Achillea x 'Sassy Summer Sunset' (PP31412)
YARROW
- Large flower heads of dark orange blooms that mature to yellow
- Durable and sturdy stems on such a large cultivar
- Long blooming well into fall
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 75-80 cm
Acinos alpinus
ALPINE ROCK THYME
- Pink to purple flowers
- Low, trailing, dark green foliage
- Evergreen in mild winters
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aesculus carnea 'Briotii'
RUBY-RED HORSECHESTNUT
- Upright, oval, rounded crown
- Large buds are dark brown, and are quite sticky in early spring
- Green compound leaves emerge in the spring, each with 7 spreading oblong leaflets
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Aesculus flava
YELLOW BUCKEYE
- Low branched, broad, oval, rounded crown
- Green compound leaves emerge in the spring, each with seven spreading oblong leaflets
- Clusters of single yellow flowers are followed by smooth-skinned buckeye fruit
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 12-15 m
Aesculus glabra
OHIO BUCKEYE
- Low branched, broad, oval, rounded crown
- Green compound leaves emerge in the spring, each with seven spreading oblong leaflets
- Clusters of single green-white-yellow flowers
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Aesculus hippocastanum
COMMON HORSECHESTNUT
- Upright, oval, rounded crown
- Large buds are dark brown and quite sticky in early spring
- Green compound leaves emerge in the spring, each with seven spreading oblong leaflets
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 14-16 m
Aesculus hippocastanum 'Baumannii'
BAUMAN HORSECHESTNUT
- Upright oval growth habit
- Large buds are dark brown and quite sticky in early spring
- Green compound leaves emerge in the spring, each with seven spreading oblong leaflets
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 15-16 m
Aesculus parviflora
BOTTLEBRUSH BUCKEYE
- Bottlebrush-like spikes of white flowers
- Dark green compound palmate leaves are yellow in the fall
- Noted for being one of the best summer flowering shrubs for shady areas
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Aesculus pavia
RED BUCKEYE
- Tubular red flowers in showy panicles
- Fuzzy brown capsules contain one or two glossy nuts
- Glossy compound dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Aesculus x carnea 'Fort McNair'
FORT MCNAIR HORSECHESTNUT
- Upright oval, rounded, growth habit
- Large buds are dark brown and quite sticky in early spring
- Green compound leaves emerge in the spring, each with seven spreading oblong leaflets
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Agapanthus africanus 'Albidus'
LILY OF THE NILE
- Pure white trumpet-like flowers held in clusters
- Clump-forming perennial with bright green foliage
- Strap-like leaves with erect flower stems
HEIGHT: 30-90 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Agapanthus africanus 'Blue Triumphator'
LILY OF THE NILE
- Medium-blue trumpet-like flowers
- Clump forming perennial with bright green foliage
- Strap-like leaves with erect flower stems
HEIGHT: 40-100 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Agapanthus africanus 'Peter Pan'
LILY OF THE NILE
- Light blue trumpet-like flowers in round-topped clusters
- Flowers less dense, but more plentiful than other cultivars
- Clump-forming perennial with bright green grass-like foliage
HEIGHT: 15-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Agapanthus x 'Back in Black' (PP16244)
LILY OF THE NILE
- Dark purple trumpet-like flowers
- Clump-forming perennial with bright green foliage
- Strap-like leaves with erect black stems
HEIGHT: 30-90 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Agapanthus x 'Galaxy Blue' (PP31421)
LILY OF THE NILE
- Big clusters of dark blue flowers rise on erect stems above strap-like leaves
- Clump-forming perennial with bright semi-evergreen foliage
- Attracts butterflies
HEIGHT: 40-100 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Agapanthus x 'Galaxy White' (PPAF)
LILY OF THE NILE
- Big clusters of white flowers rise on erect stems above strap-like leaves
- Clump-forming perennial with bright semi-evergreen foliage
- Attracts butterflies
HEIGHT: 40-100 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Agastache foeniculum
ANISE HYSSOP
- AKA Agastache anethiodora, Agastache anisata
- Tall upright clumping perennial
- Dense spikes of lavender-purple flowers with violet bracts
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Agastache foeniculum 'Blue Fortune'
ANISE HYSSOP
- Spikes of long-lasting (edible) blue flowers
- Licorice-scented (edible) green leaves
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Agastache rugosa 'Golden Jubilee'
GOLDEN JUBILEE HYSSOP
- Spikes of fragrant blue flowers
- Deadheading will prolong the flowering time
- Chartreuse coleus-like foliage
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Agastache scrophulariaefolia
PURPLE GIANT HYSSOP
- Strong, tall central stems
- Blooms are pale purple and open slowly over a period of weeks
- They are nectar-rich, which makes them highly attractive to pollinators
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Agastache x 'Beelicious Pink'
ANISE HYSSOP
- Loads of pink flowers with magenta calyxes
- Showy long after flowering, because of the calyxes
- Compact rounded habit
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 45-55 cm
Agastache x 'Black Adder'
HYSSOP
- Dark purple-black buds open to violet-blue flowers
- Upright, clump forming habit
- Licorice-scented foliage
HEIGHT: 90-120 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Agastache x 'Blue Boa' (PP24050, COPF)
HYSSOP
- Deep violet-blue spikes over green foliage
- Flowers are long, wide, and extremely showy
- Drought tolerant when established
HEIGHT: 45-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Agastache x 'Cotton Candy' (PP20991, COPF)
HUMMINGBIRD MINT
- Dense upright spikes of pink flowers
- Green foliage with a low branching habit
- Easy and vigorous grower
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Agastache x 'Rosie Posie' (PP25857, COPF)
ANISE HYSSOP
- Loads of hot pink flowers with magenta calyxes
- Showy long after flowering, because of the calyxes
- Compact rounded habit
HEIGHT: 45-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Ailanthus altissima
TREE OF HEAVEN
- Non-native invasive
- Upright, variable, spreading growth habit
- Yellow-green flowers are hidden by the foliage
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 16-18 m
Alcea rosea 'Radiant Rose'
RADIANT ROSE HOLLYHOCK
- Single pink rose flowers stand high above green foliage
- Perennial not biennial
- Juglone tolerant
HEIGHT: 150-180 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Alcea rosea 'Sunshine'
SUNSHINE HOLLYHOCK
- Single bright yellow flowers on sturdy stalks
- Blooms Mid-Late Summer
- Juglone Tolerant
HEIGHT: 150-180 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Allium amplectens 'Graceful Beauty'
NARROW-LEAF ONION
- Little white florets form a sphere
- Fine-textured gray-green grass-like foliage
- Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Allium cernuum
NODDING ONION
- Best described as a dangling cyme of little florets
- Flowers are commonly pink and sometimes white
- Flowers mature into fruit opening to show glossy dark seeds
HEIGHT: 45-60 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Allium christophii
STAR OF PERSIA
- A bulbous perennial with large spherical pale lavender flower heads
- Strap-like gray-green basal leaves form a clump of foliage
- Blooms appear as leaves begin to die back
HEIGHT: 30-100 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Allium giganteum
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Huge purple balls of tiny star-shaped florets on thick green stems
- This allium is not used for culinary purposes
- Produces grayish-green strap-like leaves
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Allium giganteum 'Globemaster'
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Huge balls of purple star-shaped florets are borne on stout stems
- As the flowers fade, new florets take their place
- Strap-like gray-green basal leaves
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Allium karataviense
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Balls of lavender to white florets on short stems
- Foliage emerges blue with pink edges
- Mature leaves are flat and gray-green
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Allium schoenoprasum
WILD CHIVES
- Purple-pink balls of star-like flower clusters
- Both leaves and flowers are edible
- Used for onion flavouring
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Allium schoenoprasum 'Album'
WILD CHIVES
- White balls of star-like flower clusters
- Grassy-like leaves and flowers are edible
- Used for onion flavouring
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Allium schoenoprasum 'Forescate'
GIANT-FLOWERED CHIVES
- 'Forescate' is taller and more vigorous than the species
- Deep pink to purple spherical flowers
- Both the leaves and the flowers are edible
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Allium schoenoprasum 'Rising Star'
CHIVES
- 'Rising Star' is shorter and more vigorous than the species
- Spherical lavender flowers
- Fine-textured gray-green hollow grass-like foliage
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Allium senescens 'Blue Eddy'
PINK CURLY ONION
- Clumps of blue-gray foliage
- Foliage grows in a spiral fashion
- Short stems hold spherical lilac-pink flowers
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Allium senescens var. glaucum
PINK CURLY ONION
- Clumps of gray-green foliage
- Foliage grows in a spiral fashion
- Short stems hold spherical bright pink flowers
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Allium x 'Millenium'
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Pink-purple, globe-shaped flowers of multiple florets
- Upright clump of glossy, grass-like foliage
- Compact habit
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Allium x 'sphaerocephalon'
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Pink-purple, globe-shaped flowers of multiple florets
- Upright clump of glossy, grass-like foliage
- Compact habit
HEIGHT: 60 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Alyssum montanum Mountain Gold ('Berggold')
MOUNTAIN GOLD ALYSSUM
- A popular rock garden plant
- Rich yellow fragrant flowers
- Forms a low trailing mound of silvery-gray foliage
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Alyssum saxatile 'Compacta'
BASKET OF GOLD
- AKA Aurinia saxatilis 'Compacta'
- A low-growing perennial with fragrant yellow flowers
- An attractive ground cover with gray-green foliage
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Amelanchier alnifolia
SASKATOON BERRY
- Lightly fragrant white flowers are held erect
- Sweet black-blue berries are good for eating and making jelly
- Gray-green foliage turns to brilliant yellow-orange in the fall
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Amelanchier alnifolia Standing Ovation™ ('Obelisk')
STANDING OVATION™ SERVICEBERRY
- Upright, uniform habit with a slender form
- Fragrant white flowers cover the plant in the spring
- Flowers lead to edible berries appearing green/white, changing to red, then dark blue
HEIGHT: 300-350 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Amelanchier alnifolia 'Regent'
REGENT SASKATOON BERRY
- Lightly fragrant white flowers are held erect
- Sweet black-blue berries are good for eating and making jelly
- Gray-green foliage turns to brilliant yellow-orange in the fall
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Amelanchier canadensis
SERVICEBERRY
- White flowers
- Grayish-green round leaves turn to medium-green in the summer
- Brilliant yellow to red colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Amelanchier canadensis Rainbow Pillar® ('Glenn Form') (PP9092)
RAINBOW PILLAR® SERVICEBERRY
- Dense upright narrow form of amelanchier
- Clusters of fragrant showy white flowers appear before the leaves
- Attractive to birds, sweet black berries are produced in June
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Amelanchier humilis
LOW SHADBUSH
- White flowers are held in erect clusters
- Oval to rounded green foliage
- Brilliant yellow to red foliage in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Amelanchier laevis
ALLEGHENY SERVICEBERRY
- Lightly fragrant drooping clusters of white flowers appear before the foliage
- Edible red berries ripen to dark purplish-black in June
- Glossy leaves emerge bronzish-purple, maturing to dark green
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Amelanchier laevis 'Cumulus'
CUMULUS SERVICEBERRY
- Upright growing, with a pyramidal to oval habit
- Pure white flowers cover the whole plant before the leaves emerge
- Red berries appear in the summer, ripening to black by fall
HEIGHT: 8-9 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Amelanchier laevis Spring Flurry® ('JFS-Arb') (PP15304)
SPRING FLURRY® SERVICEBERRY
- Upright oval growth habit with a strong central leader
- Pure white flowers cover the whole plant in spring
- Fruit is a small edible purple-blue berry
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Amelanchier lamarckii
JUNEBERRY
- Lightly fragrant loose clusters of white flowers appear before the leaves
- Edible red berries ripen to dark purplish-black in June
- Glossy leaves emerge bronzish-purple, maturing to dark green
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Amelanchier x grandiflora
APPLE SERVICEBERRY
- Drooping clusters of light pink flowers fade to white, appearing before the leaves
- Edible red berries ripen to dark purplish-black in June, attracting birds and other wildlife
- Glossy leaves emerge bronzish-purple, maturing to dark green
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance' (PP5717)
AUTUMN BRILLIANCE SERVICEBERRY
- Upright oval growth habit
- Slightly fragrant showy white flowers in drooping clusters
- Edible fruit shows green, then red, and finally purple-blue
HEIGHT: 8-9 m · SPREAD: 5-7 m
Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Ballerina'
BALLERINA SERVICEBERRY
- Neatly branched broad upright habit
- Flowers are white and relatively large
- Foliage is dark green and oval, with a fine serration at the edges
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Cole's Select'
COLE'S SELECT SERVICEBERRY
- Upright spreading habit
- Young leaves emerge purplish, turning to medium-green
- White flowers are followed by red to purplish-black berries
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Princess Diana'
PRINCESS DIANA SERVICEBERRY
- Lightly fragrant loose clusters of white flowers appear before the leaves
- Edible red berries ripen to dark purplish-black in June
- Glossy leaves emerge bronzish-purple, maturing to dark green
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Robin Hill'
ROBIN HILL SERVICEBERRY
- Oval-shaped crown with slightly ascending branches
- Soft pale pink flowers fade to white before the leaves emerge
- Sweet juicy edible blue-black fruit
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Ammophila breviligulata
AMERICAN BEACH GRASS
- Long narrow soft-textured golden-tan flower spikes
- Gray-green leaf blades are narrow with extremely sharp tips
- This is a great low-maintenance grass for erosion control
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Amorpha canescens
LEAD PLANT
- Woody perennial
- Tiny bluish-purple flower spikes with gold anthers
- Pinnately compound grayish-green leaflets
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Amsonia hubrichtii
ARKANSAS BLUE STAR
- Narrow thread-like foliage resembling juvenile spruce foliage
- Similar to Amsonia ciliata with wider and longer foliage
- Steel-blue star-shaped flowers
HEIGHT: 75-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Anacyclus depressus
MOUNT ATLAS DAISY
- Little white daisies with a yellow eye and red underside
- Fern-like gray-green foliage from spring to fall
- Best used in the rock garden or in small cracks along walkways
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Anaphalis margaritacea
PEARLY EVERLASTING
- Small white button-like flowers with yellow centres
- Forms a bushy mound of hairy silver-gray foliage
- Often found along roadsides and in disturbed areas
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Andropogon gerardii
BIG BLUE STEM
- Dense, slightly arching clump of blue-green leaves
- Leaves turn a bronze-red in the fall and colour remains through the winter months
- Three-pronged burgundy-purple seed heads are held on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 60-100 cm
Andropogon gerardii 'Blackhawks' (PP27949, EUPBRAF)
BLACKHAWKS BIG BLUE STEM
- Dense, slightly arching clump of deep green leaves
- Foliage turns to purple in the summer, and almost black in autumn
- Seed heads start to appear in late summer and persist through fall
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Andropogon gerardii 'Dancing Wind' (PP26892)
BIG BLUE STEM
- Dense, slightly arching clump of blue-green leaves
- Leaves splashed with red in summer, aging to scarlet in the fall
- Three-pronged burgundy-purple seed heads are held on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 140-160 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Andropogon gerardii 'Indian Warrior' (PP24999)
BIG BLUE STEM
- Upright dense clump of blue-green leaves
- Leaves turn a bronze-red in the fall and colour remains throughout the winter months
- Three-pronged purple seed heads are held on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Andropogon gerardii 'Red October' (PPAF)
BIG BLUE STEM
- Foliage emerges deep green with red highlights in the spring
- Leaves turn a reddish-bronze with lavender tones in autumn
- Deep burgundy-purple three-pronged seed heads are held on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 60-100 cm
Andropogon virginicus
BROOM SEDGE
- Narrow clumps of green stems and leaves turn purplish-red
- Fall colour is a bright orange changing to straw-yellow in the winter
- Prolific seed producer with high germination rates
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Anemone blanda 'Mixed'
BALKAN ANEMONE
- Mid-Spring Flowers
- Native to Greece and Turkey
HEIGHT: 15 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Anemone cylindrica
WINDFLOWER
- Upright slender habit and clumping form
- Deeply lobed green, basal leaves
- Greenish-white blooms produce thimble-shaped seed heads
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 70-150 cm
Anemone de Caen 'Mixed'
POPPY ANEMONE
- Mid-Spring Flowers
- Mix of Red, White, Pink, Purple and Blue
HEIGHT: 15 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Anemone pulsatilla vulgaris
PASQUE FLOWER
- AKA Pulsatilla vulgaris
- Deep violet-blue flowers
- Mature plants will produce 30 or more blooms over 2 months
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Anemone pulsatilla vulgaris 'Alba'
PASQUE FLOWER
- AKA Pulsatilla vulgaris 'Alba'
- Single white flowers with yellow stamens
- Fern-like silvery-green foliage
HEIGHT: 25-35 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Anemone pulsatilla vulgaris 'Rote Glocke'
PASQUE FLOWER
- AKA Pulsatilla vulgaris 'Rote Glocke'
- Deep ruby-red flowers
- Mature plants will produce 30 or more blooms over two months
HEIGHT: 25-35 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Anethum graveolens
DILL
- AKA Peucedanum graveolens
- Dill leaves are harvested just before flowers form and only the top half of the plant should be gathered
- Tall blue-green feathery stalks produce clusters of tiny yellow flowers
HEIGHT: 75-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Angelica gigas
KOREAN ANGELICA
- Spectacular specimen perennial with unique foliage
- Deep purple-red broccoli-like flowers on thick burgundy stems over dark green foliage
- Highly attractive to bees
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Antennaria dioica
PUSSYTOES
- Evergreen perennial that hugs the ground
- Silvery-green foliage bears tiny pale pink or white flowers on short stems
- Perfect for the rock garden or along and between walkways
HEIGHT: 5-12 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Antennaria dioica 'Rubra'
PINK PUSSYTOES
- Evergreen perennial that hugs the ground
- Silvery-green foliage bears tiny pink flowers on short stems
- Perfect for the rock garden or along and between walkways
HEIGHT: 5-12 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Antennaria neglecta
FIELD PUSSYTOES
- Stoloniferous mat-forming perennial
- Fuzzy white flower heads tinged with pink
- Silver green foliage
HEIGHT: 30-50 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Antennaria plantaginifolia
PUSSYTOES
- Stoloniferous mat-forming perennial
- Fuzzy white flower heads tinged with pink
- Silver green foliage
HEIGHT: 30-50 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Anthemis tinctoria 'Kelwayi'
GOLDEN MARGUERITE
- An abundance of yellow daisy-like flowers
- Deeply cut lacy foliage
- Good cut flower, fresh or dried
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Anthyllis vulneraria var. coccinea
RED LADY'S-FINGERS
- Easy to grow rock garden plant
- Low trailing, gray-green foliage
- Unique flowers in orange and red shades
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Apple 'Beacon'
BEACON APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Beacon'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, bright red fruit
Apple 'Belmac'
BELMAC APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Belmac'
- Resistant to apple scab
- Pale pink to white flowers
Apple 'Collet'
COLLET APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Collet'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized green- and red-striped fruit
Apple 'Connell Red'
CONNELL RED APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Connell Red'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large, deep red fruit
Apple 'Cortland'
CORTLAND APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Cortland'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large, deep red fruit with a white flesh
Apple 'Empire'
EMPIRE APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Empire'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized fruit, with a red-blushed skin
Apple 'Fireside'
FIRESIDE APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Fireside'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large red-striped fruit with a sweet, pleasant flavour
Apple 'Freedom' (PP5723)
FREEDOM APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Freedom'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, red skin with a yellow tint
Apple 'Gala'
GALA APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Gala'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, pale to golden-yellow, heavily striped with red
Apple 'Golden Delicious'
GOLDEN DELICIOUS APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large, golden-yellow apple
Apple 'Golden Russet'
GOLDEN RUSSET APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Golden Russet'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized apple with a golden-brown skin
Apple 'Golden Sentinel' (CPBR1144)
GOLDEN SENTINEL APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Golden Sentinel'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Small, columnar tree
Apple 'Goodland'
GOODLAND APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Goodland'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large-sized, green apple with a red blush
Apple 'Granny Smith'
GRANNY SMITH APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Granny Smith'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized apple with medium green skin
Apple 'Gravenstein'
GRAVENSTEIN APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Gravenstein'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, green fruit with red stripes
Apple 'Haralson'
HARALSON APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Haralson'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium to large apple, with a red skin
Apple 'Honeygold'
HONEYGOLD APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Honeygold'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium to large-sized, yellow fruit
Apple 'Idared'
IDARED APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Idared'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium to large, pinkish-red coloured fruit with a little striping
Apple 'Jerseymac'
JERSEYMAC APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Jerseymac'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium to large, yellow to red-blushed fruit
Apple 'Jonagold'
JONAGOLD APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Jonagold'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large, yellow fruit with a red blush
Apple 'Jonathan'
JONATHAN APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Jonathan'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, nearly red fruit
Apple 'Liberty'
LIBERTY APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Liberty'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, red to green fruit
Apple 'Lobo'
LOBO APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Lobo'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium to large, yellow-green fruit with a red stripe
Apple 'Lodi'
LODI APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Lodi'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large-sized fruit with a pale yellow skin
Apple 'Macoun'
MACOUN APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Macoun'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, purple-red fruit
Apple 'McIntosh'
MCINTOSH APPLE
- Malus domestica 'McIntosh'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, bright, nearly solid red apple
Apple 'Melba'
MELBA APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Melba'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized apple, bright red with yellow-green stripes
Apple Zestar® ('Minnewashta') (PP11367, CPBR2995)
ZESTAR® APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Zestar'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, nearly solid red with green spots
Apple Honeycrisp™ ('MN 1711') (CPBR1007)
HONEYCRISP™APPLE
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large-sized fruit with a bright red skin
- Exceptionally crisp and sweet tasting
Apple 'Norland'
NORLAND APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Norland'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized red fruit with a cream-tinted green flesh
Apple 'Northern Spy'
NORTHERN SPY APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Northern Spy'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large, thick-skinned, bright red fruit
Apple 'Northwestern Greening'
NORTHWESTERN GREENING APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Northwestern Greening'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Popular old winter apple, sometimes producing apples almost 23 cm across
Apple 'Parkland'
PARKLAND APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Parkland'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, yellow-green colour with a red blush
Apple 'Paula Red'
PAULA RED APPLE
- Malus pumila 'Paula Red'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized fruit, with red skin and a firm flesh
Apple 'Red Delicious'
RED DELICIOUS APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Red Delicious'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large-sized, bright red fruit
Apple 'Red Duchess'
RED DUCHESS APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Red Duchess'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium to large-sized, red-skinned fruit
Apple 'Red Prairie Spy'
RED PRAIRIE SPY APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Red Prairie Spy'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large-sized, mostly red fruit with some yellow-green colouration
Apple 'Rescue'
RESCUE APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Rescue'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Small-sized, dull, red over green fruit
Apple 'Richelieu'
RICHELIEU APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Richelieu'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, red fruit
Apple 'Rosybrook'
ROSYBROOK APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Rosybrook'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, nearly solid red over white-green in colour
Apple 'Scarlet Sentinel' (CPBR145)
SCARLET SENTINEL APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Scarlet Sentinel'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Small, columnar tree
Apple 'Smoothee'
SMOOTHEE APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Smoothee'
- AKA "Improved Golden Delicious"
- Dessert apple that must be picked when it has turned completely yellow
Apple 'Spartan'
SPARTAN APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Spartan'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large-sized fruit, dark red skin
Apple 'State Fair'
STATE FAIR APPLE
- Malus domestica 'State Fair'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized bright red striped fruit
Apple 'Sweet Sixteen'
SWEET SIXTEEN APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Sweet Sixteen'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium to large, dark red fruit
Apple 'Vista Bella'
VISTA BELLA APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Vista Bella'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, yellow-green skin, flushed red where exposed to sunlight
Apple 'Wealthy'
WEALTHY APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Wealthy'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized greenish-yellow and red skin colour
Apple Snow Sweet® ('Wildung') (PP19446, CPBRAF)
SNOW SWEET® APPLE
- Malus pumila 'Snow Sweet'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Large-sized, bronze-red blush over the green-yellow skin
Apple 'Wolf River'
WOLF RIVER APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Wolf River'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Very large-sized, (sometimes more than 450g) with pale yellow skin, covered in a dull red
Apple 'Yellow Transparent'
YELLOW TRANSPARENT APPLE
- Malus domestica 'Yellow Transparent'
- Pale pink to white flowers
- Medium-sized, solid yellow, skin colour
Apple-cider 'Kingston Black'
CIDER APPLE
- Dark maroon flesh
- Well-balanced sweetness, mildly bitter
- Great for cider
Apple-cider 'Major'
- Light colored skin and flesh
- Bittersweet vintage cider
- Generous cropper
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Blue and White'
COLUMBINE
- Blue and White Flowers atop Green Foliage
- Late Spring-Summer Blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Purple and Blue'
COLUMBINE
- Purple and Blue flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Purple and Yellow'
COLUMBINE
- Purple and yellow flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Red and White'
COLUMBINE
- Deer and rabbit resistant
- Red and white flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Red and Yellow'
COLUMBINE
- Red and yellow flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ White'
WHITE COLUMBINE
- Large white flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aquilegia x 'Earlybird™ Yellow'
COLUMBINE
- Yellow flowers atop green foliage
- Late spring-summer blooming
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Arabis arendsii 'Compinkie'
ROCK CRESS
- Deep pink flowers
- Foliage forms a compact mound of semi-evergreen foliage
- Suitable for rock gardens or walls
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Arabis blepharophylla Fruhlingszauber ('Spring Charm')
WALL CRESS
- Fragrant deep pink flowers
- Forms a low mound of gray-green leaves
- Semi-evergreen foliage
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-50 cm
Arabis caucasica 'Rosea'
ROSE ROCK CRESS
- A range of pale pink to deep pink flowers
- Forms a low mound of semi-evergreen foliage
- Suitable for rock gardens or walls
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Arabis caucasica 'Snowcap'
WALL CRESS
- Fragrant white flowers
- Foliage forms a low mound of semi-evergreen foliage
- Suitable for rock gardens or walls
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Arabis caucasica 'Variegata'
WALL CRESS
- Fragrant white flowers
- Olive-green leaves are edged in creamy-white
- Semi-evergreen foliage
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Variegata'
ALPINE ROCK CRESS
- Variegated waxy green leaves with white margins
- White flowers over evergreen foliage
- Suitable for rock gardens or walls and especially between flagstones
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Aralia elata
DEVIL'S WALKING STICK
- Large panicles of small white florets
- Clusters of purple-black fruit are attractive to birds
- Spiny unbranched stems are topped by umbrella-like canopies of huge, showy leaves
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Araucaria araucana
MONKEY PUZZLE TREE
- Grows in a pyramidal open habit
- Triangular leathery leaves, 5 cm long, feature terminal thorns
- Leaves are arranged in a continuous whorl around the stems
HEIGHT: 8-9 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Arctanthemum arcticum
ARCTIC DAISY
- AKA Chrysanthemum arcticum
- Florets are white, often tinged pink, with a yellow centre
- Suitable for rock gardens or borders
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
BEARBERRY
- AKA Arbutus uva-ursi
- Other Common Names: Pine Mat, Mealberry, Hog Cranberry, Sandberry
- Evergreen ground cover with small white, pink-edged bell-shaped flowers
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Vancouver Jade' (COPF)
VANCOUVER JADE BEARBERRY
- Similar to the native species
- Has consistent, soft pink flowers and grows slightly taller
- Small berries appear in the fall and often last through the winter
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Arenaria montana
MOUNTAIN SANDWORT
- White 5-petaled flowers with yellow throats
- Thin glossy deep green semi-evergreen leaves
- Excellent between stones in walkways
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Armeria juniperifolia
JUNIPER-LEAVED THRIFT
- AKA Armeria caespitosa
- Clusters of soft pink flowers on short stems
- Occasional rebloom in the fall in cooler temperatures
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Armeria maritima 'Alba'
SEA THRIFT
- White pom-pom flowers
- Dense evergreen cushion of green needle-like leaves
- Bloom Time: Late spring
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Armeria maritima 'Dusseldorf Pride'
THRIFT
- Globe-shaped hot pink flower clusters
- Tufts of deep green grass-like foliage
- Suitable for rock gardens, rooftop gardens and walls
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Armeria maritima 'Rubrifolia'
RED-LEAVED SEA THRIFT
- Tufts of foliage resemble turfgrass
- Foliage is burgundy in the spring and fall, fading to dark green in the warmer months
- Globe-shaped hot pink flower clusters form a layer of colour above the semi-evergreen foliage
HEIGHT: 10-20 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Armeria maritima 'Splendens'
SEA THRIFT
- Tufts of semi-evergreen foliage resembling turfgrass
- Globe-shaped hot pink flower clusters form a layer of colour 20 cm above the foliage
- Plant will slowly spread into surrounds if the soil is dry enough
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Armeria pseudarmeria 'Ballerina Lilac'
FALSE SEA THRIFT
- A first year flowering perennial
- Globe-shaped lilac-pink flower clusters
- Dark green grass-like foliage
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Armeria pseudarmeria 'Ballerina White'
FALSE SEA THRIFT
- A first year flowering perennial
- Globe-shaped white flower clusters
- Dark green grass-like evergreen foliage
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Armeria pseudarmeria 'Sweet Dreams'
THRIFT
- Globe-shaped lavender-mauve flower clusters
- Tufts of deep green grass-like foliage
- Bloom Time: Spring-Autumn
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Artemisia 'Garden Ghost'
WORMWOOD GARDEN GHOST
- Stunning Sterling silver foliage
- Tiny silvery-white flower buds open to yellow
- Excellent for erosion control on slopes and in ditches
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Artemisia dracunculus
TARRAGON
- Culinary herb with lance-like dark green leaves
- Non or rarely flowering
- Leaves can be harvested fresh, or cut and hung to dry for later use
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Artemisia ludoviciana
SILVER SAGEBRUSH
- Fragrant silver foliage turning slightly pink to orange in the fall
- Tiny silvery-white flower buds open to yellow
- Excellent for erosion control on slopes and in ditches
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Artemisia schmidtiana Silvermound ('Nana')
SILVERMOUND WORMWOOD
- A mounding perennial grown for its all-season silvery-gray foliage
- Insignificant white flowers
- Great foliage plant, suitable for the front border, rock garden or massed as a ground cover
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade' (COPF)
SILVER BROCADE ARTEMISIA
- Low compact perennial with silvery-white foliage
- Similar to the biennial 'Dusty Miller' but Zone 3 hardy
- Inconspicuous white flowers
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 50-75 cm
Artemisia x 'Powis Castle'
POWIS CASTLE ARTEMISIA
- AKA Artemisia arborescens 'Brass Band'
- Woody perennial with dense, finely-cut silvery foliage
- Yellow flowers are rare
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Aruncus aethusifolius
DWARF GOAT'S BEARD
- A dwarf species of aruncus
- Low mound of fern-like foliage
- Short stems of creamy-white flowers
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Aruncus dioicus
GOAT'S BEARD
- Large white plumes form above lacy green foliage
- Excellent background plant for shady, moist spots
- Great massing perennial
HEIGHT: 120-180 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Aruncus dioicus 'Kneiffii'
CUTLEAF GOAT'S BEARD
- Medium-sized mounds of finely-cut green foliage
- White plumes rise above the foliage
- Interesting compact plant for a moist shady border
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Aruncus x 'Misty Lace' (PP15798)
DWARF GOAT'S BEARD
- Cross between Aruncus dioicus and Aruncus aethusifolius
- Creamy-white plumes appear on red stems
- Compact, astilbe-like foliage
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Asclepias syriaca
COMMON MILKWEED
- Pinkish-purple flowers
- Attractive seed pods remain when flowers finish
- Naturally found in open fields and along roadsides
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Asclepias tuberosa
BUTTERFLY MILKWEED
- Round clusters of orange flowers
- Attractive seed heads appear when flowers finish
- Food source for Monarch butterflies
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Asclepias tuberosa 'Hello Yellow'
BUTTERFLY MILKWEED
- Yellow flowers
- Attractive seed heads appear when flowers finish
- Cultivar of the native Asclepias tuberosa
HEIGHT: 45-70 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Asclepias verticillata
WHORLED MILKWEED
- Narrow whorled green foliage
- Sweet-scented greenish-white flowers
- Thin seed pods are left when flowers finish
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Asparagus 'Improved Mary Washington'
IMPROVED MARY WASHINGTON ASPARAGUS
- Asparagus officinalis 'Improved Mary Washington'
- Long time cultivar of asparagus
- Emerald spears have good flavour
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Asparagus officinalis 'Guelph Millennium' (CPBR1427)
GUELPH MILLENNIUM ASPARAGUS
- New and improved male cultivar
- Tolerance to rust and other common asparagus problems
- Spears bigger and more plentiful the older cultivars
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Aster alpinus Dunkle Shone ('Dark Beauty')
ALPINE ASTER
- Low-growing ground cover with green foliage
- Violet-blue flowers
- Short-lived perennial, sustaining itself through self-seeding
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Aster alpinus var. vierhapperi
ALPINE ASTER
- AKA Aster culminis
- Low-growing ground cover with green foliage
- Pale to dark purple flowers
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Aster cordifolius
HEART-LEAVED ASTER
- AKA Symphyotrichum cordifolium
- Light blue to purple daisy-like blooms
- The centre florets are initially cream, maturing to a reddish-purple
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Aster divaricatus
WHITE WOOD ASTER
- AKA Eurybia divaricata
- Forms a low mound of green foliage
- Masses of small white daisy-like flowers are held on shiny black stems
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Aster ericoides
HEATH ASTER
- AKA Symphyotrichum ericoides
- Numerous small white daisy-like florets with yellow centres
- Hairy green stems turn brown as the plant matures
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Aster laevis
SMOOTH ASTER
- AKA Symphyotrichum laeve
- Extremely hardy
- Lavender to light blue flowers appear on hairless stems
HEIGHT: 60-100 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Aster laevis Blue Autumn ('Oudshoom 1') (PP17400)
BLUE AUTUMN ASTER
- Masses of purple, daisy-like flowers
- Smooth dark green leaves have excellent mildew resistance
- Good cut flower
HEIGHT: 40-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Aster lateriflorus 'Lady in Black'
CALICO ASTER
- AKA Symphyotrichum lateriflorum 'Lady in Black'
- Masses of tiny white flowers with raspberry-coloured centres
- Purplish-black foliage is attractive all season
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Aster macrophyllus
BIG LEAF ASTER
- AKA Eurybia macrophylla
- Leaves create ground cover like foliage that pushes clusters of lavender purple flowers.
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Aster oblongifolium
AROMATIC ASTER
- Late blooming aster that lasts deep into fall.
- Light purple clusters of daisy like flowers.
- Flowers are not scented.
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 30-90 cm
Aster oblongifolius 'October Skies'
AROMATIC ASTER
- AKA Symphyotrichum oblongifolium 'October Skies'
- Low mound of bushy mint-scented foliage, highly tolerant of drought and poor soils
- A strong growing perennial covered in lavender-blue flowers up to 3 cm across
HEIGHT: 40-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Aster oolentangiensis
SKY BLUE ASTER
- AKA Aster azureus or Symphyotrichum oolentangiense
- Flowers are made up of petals in varying shades of blue surrounding a yellow eye
- Naturally found in Southern Ontario in dry meadows, edges and open woods
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Aster shortii
SHORT'S ASTER
- AKA Symphyotrichum Shortii
- Blue-violet petals surrounding a yellow eye
- The centres start out yellow but turn red after pollination
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 75-80 cm
Astilbe arendsii Glow ('Glut')
FALSE SPIREA
- Narrow spikes of dark red buds open to deep red flowers
- Foliage emerges bronzy-red and matures to deep green with burgundy highlights
- Excellent perennial when used in mass
HEIGHT: 50-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Astilbe chinensis 'Maggie Daley'
FALSE SPIREA
- Many sturdy upright stems holding panicles of dense lavender-purple plumes
- One of the latest astilbe to flower
- Compact, rich green, almost bronze foliage
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Aubrieta cultorum 'Cascade Blue'
ROCK CRESS
- AKA Aubrietia deltoides
- Deep blue flowers above mat-forming foliage
- Well suited for rock walls or rock gardens
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Aubrieta cultorum 'Cascade Red'
ROCK CRESS
- AKA Aubrietia deltoides
- Deep magenta to rose-red flowers above mat-forming foliage
- Well suited for rock walls or rock gardens
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Aubrieta gracilis 'Rock on Blue'
ROCK CRESS
- Deep blue flowers above mat-forming foliage
- Well suited for rock walls or rock gardens
- Bloom Time: Early to late spring
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Aubrieta gracilis 'Rock on Pink'
ROCK CRESS
- Pink flowers above mat-forming foliage
- Well suited for rock walls or rock gardens
- Bloom Time: Early to late spring
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Aubrieta gracilis 'Rock on Purple'
ROCK CRESS
- Purple flowers above mat-forming foliage
- Well suited for rock walls or rock gardens
- Bloom Time: Early to late spring
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Aubrieta x 'Hendersonnii'
ROCK CRESS
- Mat-forming perennial with lilac-purple flowers
- Tiny four-petaled flowers above dull gray-green foliage
- Well suited for rock walls or rock gardens
HEIGHT: 8-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-50 cm
Banana
BANANA TREE
- Over winter packages available
- See picks of the week for current selections
- Looks like a tree but is actually a large herbaceous perennial
Baptisia australis
BLUE FALSE INDIGO
- Spikes of lupine-like deep blue flowers
- Attractive gray-green foliage
- Remains a specimen all season long
HEIGHT: 90-120 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Baptisia x 'Carolina Moonlight'
WILD INDIGO
- Butter-yellow spikes of flowers resemble lupines
- Attractive gray-green foliage
- Remains a specimen all season long
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Baptisia x 'Lemon Meringue' (PP24280, CPBR5097)
FALSE INDIGO
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Bright lemon-yellow flowers on compact, upright mound
- Attractive gray-green foliage
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Baptisia x 'Pink Lemonade' (PP30669, CPBRAF)
FALSE INDIGO
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Soft yellow flowers emerge in spring
- Blooms age to dusty raspberry-pink and yellow bicolour blooms
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Baptisia x 'Pink Truffles' (PP26588, CPBRAF)
FALSE INDIGO
- Proven Winners™ Color Choice®
- Pink flowers
- Attractive gray-green foliage
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Baptisia x 'Purple Smoke'
WILD INDIGO
- Vigorous grower with violet-blue, lupine-like flowers
- Attractive gray-green foliage
- Remains a specimen all season long
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Baptisia x Solarflare Prairieblues™ ('Solar Flare') (PP20408)
SOLARFLARE PRAIRIEBLUES™ WILD INDIGO
- A mature plant will produce more than 100 stems
- Flowers initially open lemon-yellow and mature to a unique orange to violet shade
- Attractive, gray-green foliage
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Baptisia x 'Vanilla Cream' (PP25663, CBRAF)
FALSE INDIGO
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Pastel yellow buds open to creamy-vanilla blooms
- New foliage emerges bronze coloured in the spring
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Baptisia x variicolor Twilite Prairieblues™ ('Twilite') (PP19011)
FALSE INDIGO
- Unique bicoloured flowers of deep violet-purple and lemon-yellow, on stems up to 100 cm
- Emerging stems of deep violet in early spring
- Attractive gray-green foliage
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Belamcanda chinensis 'Freckle Face'
BLACKBERRY LILY
- AKA Iris domestica Freckle Face
- Brilliant orange flowers freckled heavily with red spots
- Green sword-like foliage
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Belamcanda chinensis 'Hello Yellow'
BLACKBERRY LILY
- Bright yellow star-shaped flowers
- Green sword-like leaves
- Blooms for weeks in late summer
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Berberis thunbergii 'Aurea Nana'
DWARF GOLDEN BARBERRY
- Yellow flowers are hardly visible
- Red berries persist into the winter
- Intense yellow foliage turns orange and red in the fall
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Berberis thunbergii Jade Carousel® ('Bailgreen')
JADE CAROUSEL® BARBERRY
- Clusters of yellow flowers hang below branches
- Red berries persist into the winter
- Small oval leaves emerge lime-green turning to emerald-green, to scarlet-orange in the fall
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Berberis thunbergii Ruby Carousel® ('Bailone')
RUBY CAROUSEL® BARBERRY
- Clusters of yellow flowers hang below the branches
- Red berries persist into the winter
- Deep purplish-red foliage throughout the season, to scarlet-purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Berberis thunbergii 'Concorde'
CONCORDE BARBERRY
- Yellow flowers are hardly visible
- Red berries persist into the winter
- Deep purplish-red foliage throughout the season, to scarlet-purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Berberis thunbergii Royal Burgundy® ('Gentry') (PP9461, CPBR3446)
ROYAL BURGUNDY® BARBERRY
- Yellow flowers are hardly visible
- Red berries persist into the winter
- Velvety, purplish-red foliage throughout the season, to red-black in the fall
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Berberis thunbergii Golden Nugget™ ('Monlers') (PP9577,CPBR3489)
GOLDEN NUGGET™ BARBERRY
- Yellow flowers are hardly visible
- Red berries persist into the winter
- Yellow foliage has an orange glow on the leaf tips throughout the season
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Berberis thunbergii Cherry Bomb® ('Monomb') (CPBR3488)
CHERRY BOMB® BARBERRY
- Yellow flowers are more prominent on this cultivar than on most Berberis
- Red berries persist into the winter
- Burgundy foliage emerges red in the spring, turning scarlet in the fall
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Berberis thunbergii Sunsation® ('Monry') (PP11332, CPBR3487)
SUNSATION® BARBERRY
- Yellow flowers are hardly visible
- Red berries persist into the winter
- Yellow foliage has an orange glow on the leaf tips throughout the season
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Berberis thunbergii 'Rose Glow'
ROSE GLOW BARBERRY
- Yellow flowers are more prominent on this cultivar than on most Berberis
- Red berries persist into the winter
- In spring, foliage on old wood emerges burgundy, while new growth shows mottled pink and burgundy
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Berberis thunbergii 'Royal Cloak'
ROYAL CLOAK BARBERRY
- Yellow flowers are visible
- Red berries persist into the winter
- Foliage emerges red maturing to velvety-purple
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Berberis thunbergii Emerald Carousel® ('Tara')
EMERALD CAROUSEL® BARBERRY
- Thorny, arching branches display yellow flowers
- Red berries persist into the winter
- Deep green leaves turn red-purple in early fall
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Bergenia cordifolia
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- Pink flowers on red stems
- Heart-shaped leaves have toothed edges
- Evergreen foliage turns reddish-bronze as the season cools
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Bergenia cordifolia Rotblum ('Red Bloom')
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- Clusters of deep pink to red bell-shaped flowers on sturdy stems
- Thick, glossy, large, dark green leaves turn burgundy in the fall and through the winter.
- Bergenia cordifolia species tolerate dry, shaded sites
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Bergenia cordifolia Winter Glow ('Winterglut')
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- Clusters of deep pink to red bell-shaped flowers on sturdy stems
- Thick glossy large dark green leaves turn burgundy in the fall and through the winter.
- Bergenia cordifolia species tolerate dry, shaded sites
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Bergenia x 'Bach'
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- Soft pink flowers mature to white on orange-purple stems
- Dark green foliage has a crinkled edge
- Foliage turns copper-red as the season cools
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Bergenia x 'Bressingham Ruby' (PP7344, COPF)
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- Round to oval leaves, smaller than most other bergenia cultivars
- Deep pink to red flowers on sturdy stems
- Evergreen foliage turns reddish-bronze in autumn
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Bergenia x 'Bressingham White'
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- Small, round to oval-shaped leaves
- Snowy-white flowers on sturdy stems age to soft pink
- Evergreen foliage turns reddish-bronze as the season cools
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Bergenia x 'Eden's Dark Margin'
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- Thick, leathery leaves start deep green with a purple edge and change to deep purple as the season cools
- Clusters of bell-shaped pink-purple flowers on long, thick stems
- Bloom Time: Early spring
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Bergenia x 'Eroica'
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- Magenta-purple flowers on thick, long stems
- Dark green foliage has a crinkled edge, turning copper-red as the season cools
- One of the best for winter colour
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Bergenia x 'Lunar Glow' (PP20247, COPF)
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- New leaves open creamy-yellow in the spring maturing dark green by mid-late summer
- Foliage turns red-bronze as the season cools
- Magenta-pink flowers, on 30 cm stems, rise above the foliage
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Bergenia x 'Magic Giant'
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- Clusters of rose-pink flowers on sturdy red stems
- Large dark green leathery leaves are overlaid with deep red and purple hues
- Bloom Time: April to May
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Bergenia x 'Pink Dragonfly'
HEARTLEAF BERGENIA
- Forms a low clump of long, narrow, (for a Bergenia) green leaves
- Rich plum-red tones in the winter
- Separate stems hold bell-shaped coral-pink flowers
HEIGHT: 25-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Betula nigra Fox Valley® ('Little King')
FOX VALLEY® RIVER BIRCH
- Dense, compact growth with an irregular crown
- Leathery, diamond-shaped leaves are dark green in the summer, bright yellow in the fall
- Orange to brown-coloured bark exfoliates to reveal a lighter inner bark
HEIGHT: 2-3 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Betula nigra 'Shiloh Splash' (PP16362)
SHILOH SPLASH RIVER BIRCH
- Pyramidal, oval to rounded growth habit
- Salmon-pink to reddish brown bark exfoliates to reveal a lighter inner bark
- Leaves are ivory-white at the margins with a light green centre
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Betula papyrifera
PAPER BIRCH
- Upright to oval, rounded crown
- White bark exfoliates in papery strips
- Mature trees develop black markings on the white bark
HEIGHT: 13-16 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Betula papyrifera Renaissance Oasis® ('Oenci') (PP12766)
RENAISSANCE OASIS® PAPER BIRCH
- Mahogany-reddish coloured exfoliating bark
- Bright white bark is revealed as it exfoliates
- Dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 14-15 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Betula pendula 'Fastigiata'
PYRAMIDAL EUROPEAN BIRCH
- Narrow, conical tree with dense upright branches
- Green leaves are saw-toothed and diamond-shaped, turning yellow in the fall
- Attractive snowy-white bark
HEIGHT: 13-16 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Betula pendula 'Gracilis'
CUTLEAF WEEPING BIRCH
- Upright, narrow, pyramidal tree with pendulous branches
- Leaves are light to dark green, sharply dissected, with saw-toothed edges
- Extremely bright white bark peels in thin strips
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Betula pendula 'Purpurea'
PURPLE-LEAF BIRCH
- Pyramidal to rounded crown, slow-growing, weeping with age
- Leaves are purple in the summer, turning bronze-red in the fall
- Light silver-gray to dark gray bark when mature
HEIGHT: 11-12 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Betula pendula 'Youngii'
YOUNG'S WEEPING BIRCH
- Small to medium growing with erratic pendulous branching
- Oval serrated leaves are dark green in the summer, bright yellow in the fall
- Extremely bright white smooth bark on the trunk and older branches
HEIGHT: 5-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Betula populifolia 'Whitespire'
ASIAN WHITE BIRCH
- AKA Betula populifolia 'Whitespire Senior'
- Upright, pyramidal habit
- Chalky-white bark does not peel
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Betula x grandiflora Royal Frost® ('Penci-2')
ROYAL FROST® BIRCH
- Upright, narrow, pyramidal tree with pendulous branches
- Leaves are burgundy-red to purple in the summer
- White bark with cinnamon hues
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 5-8 m
Blackberry 'Black Satin'
BLACK SATIN THORNLESS BLACKBERRY
- Rubus fruticosus 'Black Satin'
- Thornless!!
- Erect growing cultivar needing little support
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Bletilla striata 'Alba'
WHITE HARDY GROUND ORCHID
- Delicate white star like flowers on crisp green leaves.
- Bloom Time: Mid-spring to early summer
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Bouteloua curtipendula
SIDE OATS GRAMA
- AKA Bouteloua racemosa
- Dense with slightly arching light green blades maturing gold and sometimes red
- Purplish flowers
HEIGHT: 40-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Bouteloua gracilis
BLUE GRAMA
- AKA Bouteloua oligostachya
- Dense with slightly arching grey-green blades maturing purple, then light brown
- Purplish flowers
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition' (PP22048)
BLUE GRAMA
- Low tuft of fine-textured blue-green leaves
- Chartreuse flowers age to blonde
- Seed stems produce seeds late summer, at right angles to the stems
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Boysenberry (Rubus ursinus x R. idaeus)
BOYSENBERRY
- Rubus ursinus x R.idaeus
- Vining perennial needing trellis-type support
- Berries similar to an elongated blackberry with dark purple colour and a sweet taste
HEIGHT: 2-3 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Briza media
COMMON QUAKING GRASS
- Dense, slightly arching clump of dark green semi-evergreen blades
- Inflorescences become flattened dangling spikelets resembling puffy oats
- They will rattle and quiver in the slightest breeze
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Bromus kalmii
PRAIRIE BROME
- Clumps of dark green stems holding either arching leaves or seeds
- Seed stems produce silvery pendulous seeds late spring
- Bloom Time: June to August
HEIGHT: 30-80 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Buchloe dactyloides
BUFFALO GRASS
- A.K.A. Bouteloua dactyloides
- Clumps of light green stems hold either arching leaves or seeds
- Plants are male and female
HEIGHT: 15-40 cm · SPREAD: 25-45 cm
Buddleia Flutterby Grande® Vanilla ('Podaras #1') (PP22080)
VANILLA
- Long upright panicles of fragrant creamy-white florets
- Arching branches display gray-green leaves
- Attractive to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Buddleia Flutterby Petite® Dark Pink ('Podaras #10') (PP22066)
DARK PINK
- Panicles of fragrant, dark pink florets
- Small, deep green leaves
- Dense and well-branched, it blooms more uniformly and steadily than other cultivars
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Buddleia Flutterby Petite® Tutti Fruiti Pink ('Podaras #13') (PP22177)
BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Bright, fuchsia-pink blooms
- Scented, green foliage
- Heat and drought tolerant once established
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buddleia Flutterby Grande® Blueberry Cobbler ('Podaras #4') (PP22109)
BLUEBERRY COBBLER BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Long, upright panicles of grey-blue florets fade to yellow-orange
- Arching branches display gray-green leaves
- Attractive to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Buddleia Flutterby Grande® Peach Cobbler ('Podaras #5') (PP22144)
BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Long, drooping panicles of peach-pink florets fade to yellow-orange
- Arching branches display silvery-green leaves
- Attractive to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Buddleia Flutterby® Peace ('Podaras #6') (PP22142)
BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Short, upright panicles of light purple florets
- Arching branches display green leaves
- Attractive to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Buddleia Flutterby Petite® Blue Heaven ('Podaras #8') (PP22069)
BLUE HEAVEN BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Panicles of blue florets
- Gorgeous silver, fuzzy foliage
- Attractive to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Buddleia Flutterby® Pink ('Podaras #9') (PP#22065)
BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Pink, sturdy flowers point upright on the plant for a unique display
- Arching branches display gray-green leaves
- Attractive to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buddleia x Lo & Behold®Blue Chip ('Blue Chip') (PP19991, CPBR3602)
BLUE CHIP BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Panicles of fragrant, blue florets are smaller than the species
- Arching branches display silvery-green leaves
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buddleia x Lo & Behold®Blue Chip Jr. ('Blue Chip Jr.') (PP26581)
BLUE CHIP JR. BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- More compact than Blue Chip
- Panicles of fragrant, purple-blue florets
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buddleia x Pugster Pinker® ('SMNBDB') (USPP 33,565, Can PBRAF)
PUGSTER PINKER® BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Proven Winners®
- Compact selection
- Large panicles of rich pink flowers with a tiny orange eye in the centre
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buddleia x Pugster Blue® ('SMNBDBT') (PP28794)
PUGSTER BLUE® BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Compact selection
- Large panicles of true-blue flowers with a tiny orange eye in the centre
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buddleia x Pugster Amethyst® ('SMNBDL') (USPP 30,236, Can PBRAF)
PUGSTER AMETHYST® BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Proven Winners®
- Compact selection
- Large panicles of amethyst toned flowers with a tiny orange eye in the centre
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buddleia x weyeriana 'Bicolor'
BICOLOR BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Long, upright panicles of fragrant florets of yellow and raspberry
- Arching branches display gray-green leaves
- Attractive to butterflies
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Buxus microphylla 'Faulkner'
FAULKNER BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Glossy, large leaves retain their colour into the winter
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Buxus microphylla 'Golden Triumph'
GOLDEN TRIUMPH BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Glossy, medium to large leaves are edged with yellow, turning a bit bronze in the winter
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Buxus microphylla 'Julia Jane'
JULIA JANE BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- The lime-green, new growth matures to a dark green colour creating a two-toned effect
- Excellent cultivar for shearing into a pyramidal form or clipped for hedging
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buxus microphylla Golden Dream ('Peergold') (PP16052)
GOLDEN DREAM BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Glossy, medium green leaves are edged with gold
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Buxus microphylla 'Pincushion'
PINCUSHION BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Dull, small, dark green leaves turn bronzy-green in the fall
- Compact, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buxus microphylla 'Winter Beauty'
WINTER BEAUTY BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Glossy, medium-green leaves turn orange to bronzy-green in the fall
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buxus sempervirens
COMMON BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, greenish-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Medium-sized, glossy, dark green leaves turn a bronzy colour in the fall
- Upright, pyramidal habit
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Buxus sempervirens 'Aureo-variegata'
VARIEGATED ENGLISH BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Glossy, medium-green leaves are edged with gold
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Buxus sempervirens 'Graham Blandy'
GRAHAM BLANDY BOXWOOD
- Insignificant light cream flowers are fragrant
- Medium-sized glossy dark green leaves turn bronze in the fall
- Upright, narrow habit
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Buxus sempervirens Green Tower® ('Monrue') (PP15243)
GREEN TOWER® ENGLISH BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Glossy, medium green leaves do not "brown-out" in the winter
- Upright, columnar habit
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buxus sempervirens 'Mont Bruno' (COPF)
MONT BRUNO BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Small, dull, green leaves turn bronzy in the fall
- Compact, extremely dense growth, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Buxus sempervirens 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED ENGLISH BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Glossy, medium green leaves have irregular, creamy-white margins
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Buxus x 'Green Beauty'
GREEN BEAUTY BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Dull, small, dark green leaves turn bronzy-green in the fall
- Noted for have good tolerance to drought, heat and humidity
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Buxus x 'Green Gem' (PP3736, COPF)
GREEN GEM BOXWOOD
- Insignificant green-yellow-cream Spring flowers are fragrant
- Small dull green leaves turn bronzy-green in the fall
- Rounded habit
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Buxus x 'Green Mound' (COPF)
GREEN MOUND BOXWOOD
- Insignificant green-yellow-cream Spring flowers are fragrant
- Smooth-margined glossy deep-green leaves
- Compact, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Buxus x 'Green Mountain' (COPF)
GREEN MOUNTAIN BOXWOOD
- Insignificant green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Medium-sized evergreen with glossy dark green leaves retaining their colour into the fall
- Upright, pyramidal habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Buxus x 'Green Velvet' (COPF)
GREEN VELVET BOXWOOD
- Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant
- Dull, small, dark green leaves turn bronzy-green in the fall
- Compact, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Avalanche'
VARIEGATED FEATHER REED GRASS
- This grass has a slightly arching upright habit and forms a tight clump
- Leaf blades have a central white stripe, bordered by green
- Sterile flower plumes emerge light pink changing to a golden tan
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Eldorado' (PP16486, COPF)
FEATHER REED GRASS
- This grass has a slightly arching upright habit and forms a tight clump
- Narrow leaf blades have a central bright gold stripe, bordered by green
- Sterile flower plumes emerge light purple changing to a golden-tan
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Hello Spring™'
VARIEGATED FEATHER REED GRASS
- This grass has a mounding upright habit
- Narrow leaf blades have a defined white edge
- Sterile flower plumes emerge white changing to a golden-tan
HEIGHT: 90-120 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
FEATHER REED GRASS
- An upright habit, forming a tight clump of deep green foliage
- Sterile flower plumes emerge purple-red, changing to a golden-tan
- Foliage and flowers dry and persist through the fall and winter
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Overdam'
VARIEGATED FEATHER REED GRASS
- This grass has a slightly arching, upright habit and forms a tight clump
- Narrow leaf blades are variegated creamy-white and green
- Sterile flower plumes emerge light pink changing to a golden-tan
HEIGHT: 80-125 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Waldenbuch'
FEATHER REED GRASS
- An upright habit, forming a tight clump of deep green foliage
- Looser structure than Karl Foerster and more arching
- Sterile flower plumes emerge silvery-green, changing to a golden-tan
HEIGHT: 70-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Calamagrostis brachytricha
AUTUMN FEATHER REED GRASS
- AKA Calamagrostis stipa, Calamagrostis arundinacea var. brachytricha
- This grass has a slightly arching upright habit and forms an airy clump
- Leaves are glossy green and slightly wider than acutiflora cultivars
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Calamagrostis canadensis
CANADA BLUEJOINT
- This grass has a slightly arching upright habit
- Spreads more quickly than other calamagrostis species
- Leaves are rough with tiny hairs and bluish-green in colour
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-120 cm
Calamagrostis stricta
NEGLECTED REED GRASS
- AKA Calamagrostis neglecta
- Loose open panicles
- Forms a dense mat
HEIGHT: 60-120 cm · SPREAD: 80-120 cm
Calamintha nepeta ssp. glandulosa 'White Cloud'
LESSER CALAMINT
- Airy racemes of tiny, white-lipped blooms
- Small, bushy perennial that is delicate looking but wiry
- An alternative to Baby's Breath
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Calamintha nepeta subs. nepeta
CALAMINT
- Forms a dense, rhizomatous carpet
- Tiny, lilac to white flowers
- Very fragrant, gray-green foliage
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Callirhoe involucrata
PURPLE POPPY MALLOW
- Five-petaled cup-shaped magenta flowers with white centres
- Lush green foliage forms a low ground cover
- Behaves like an ivy
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 50-80 cm
Calycanthus floridus
CAROLINA ALLSPICE
- Distinctive velvety rose-like rust-red flowers
- Brownish seed capsules mature in the fall and persist into the winter
- Glossy dark green leaves turn golden-yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Calycanthus floridus 'Edith Wilder'
EDITH WILDER CAROLINA ALLSPICE
HEIGHT: 225-250 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Campanula rotundifolia
HAREBELL
- Dainty bell-like light blue flowers held on upright stems
- Buds are upright but flowers nod when open
- Heart-shaped fine-toothed basal green leaves form low clumps
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 20-45 cm
Caragana arborescens
SIBERIAN PEASHRUB
- Fragrant, small, yellow flowers
- Edible pea-like pods, each containing many seeds, ripen in late summer
- Leaves compound, with many leaflets
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Caragana arborescens 'Pendula'
WEEPING PEASHRUB
- Small tree form with weeping branches
- Dark green summer foliage turns yellow in the fall
- Small yellow sweet pea-like flowers
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-175 cm
Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland'
SIBERIAN PEASHRUB
- An upright, narrow, columnar form of the species
- Compound leaves are comprised of numerous dark green leaflets which turn yellow in fall
- Yellow sweet pea-like flowers
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 2-2 m
Caragana arborescens 'Walker' (COPF)
CUTLEAF WEEPING PEASHRUB
- Small, tree form, with sharply weeping branches
- Leaves are small, finely cut, dark green in the summer, turning yellow in the fall
- Small, yellow, sweet pea-like flowers
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Caragana aurantiaca Koehne
PEASHRUB
- AKA Caragana aurantiaca Koehne
- Bright orange-yellow flowers
- Narrow, green leaves along arching branches
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Carex albula
FROSTY CURL SEDGE
- Small clump-forming grass with a cascading appearance
- Very narrow leaves are pale green with silvery-white tips
- Distinct 'curls' appear as each blade dies
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Carex appalachica
APPALACHIAN SEDGE
- Forming dense clumps of narrow grass-like arching blades
- Green foliage
- Small, mostly inconspicuous flowers, are showy for a short time
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Carex dolichostachya Gold Fountains™ ('Kaga-nishiki')
GOLD FOUNTAINS™ SEDGE
- Forms a tight clump of semi-evergreen narrow arching leaves
- Foliage is bright green with fine yellow margins
- Great border plant to brighten up shady areas
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Carex eburnea
BRISTLE-LEAF SEDGE
- Forms a small rounded clump of soft green thread-like foliage
- Insignificant white-green flowers
- Bloom Time: Spring
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Carex glauca
BLUE SEDGE
- AKA Carex flacca
- Semi-evergreen low mound of narrow arching blue-gray leaves
- Inconspicuous brownish flowers and seedheads
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Carex glauca 'Blue Zinger'
BLUE ZINGER SEDGE
- AKA Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger'
- Forms a low arching mound of narrow blades, slightly wider than the species
- Leaves are green close to the crown of the plant and fade to light blue-gray toward the tips
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Carex morrowii EverColor® ('Everglow') (PP30466)
EVERGLOW SEDGE
- Small semi-evergreen dense clump-forming sedge with a mounding, cascading habit
- Multicoloured blades of green, white and soft orange
- The orange colour intensifies in autumn
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'
ICE DANCE SEDGE
- Small semi-evergreen dense clump-forming sedge with a mounding cascading habit
- Leaves are green with a margin of creamy-white
- Small brownish flowers
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Carex morrowii 'Silver Sceptre'
SILVER SCEPTRE SEDGE
- Small semi-evergreen clump-forming sedge with a mounding, cascading habit
- Fine leaves are green with narrow margins of creamy-white
- Small brownish flowers
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Carex muskingumensis
PALM SEDGE GRASS
- Semi-upright clump-forming sedge with a cascading look
- Bright green foliage and divided leaves provide a tropical appearance
- Small golden-brown flowers
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Carex oshimensis 'Evergold'
STRIPED WEEPING SEDGE
- AKA Carex morrowii 'Aureovariegata'
- Small evergreen clump-forming grass with a mounding habit
- Fine leaves are creamy-yellow with narrow margins of green
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Carex oshimensis EverColor® ('Everillo') (PP21002)
EVERILLO WEEPING SEDGE
- Sport of Carex 'Evergold'
- Small evergreen clump-forming grass with a mounding habit
- Bright-gold thin arching blades
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Carex oshimensis EverColor® ('Everlime') (PP25622)
EVERLIME WEEPING SEDGE
- Sport of Carex 'Evergold'
- Extremely dense mound of evergreen foliage
- Dark green with lime yellow margins
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Carex pendula
DROOPING SEDGE
- Upright clump-forming sedge with drooping seed heads
- Green leaves are almost evergreen
- Small green seed heads appear in late spring, changing to brown in the summer
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Carex pensylvanica
OAK SEDGE
- Small clump-forming sedge with a mounding, cascading habit
- Bright green foliage
- Small inconspicuous flowers are showy for only a short time
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Carex pensylvanica 'Straw Hat' (PP29432)
STRAW HAT SEDGE
- Low green sedge with yellow flowers
- Partial sun to full shade
- Cool season grass
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Carpinus betulus
EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
- Pyramidal to oval-rounded, growth habit
- Ovate, sharp-toothed, dark green leaves
- Foliage turns an undistinguished yellow to orange in the fall
HEIGHT: 16-18 m · SPREAD: 9-12 m
Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'
PYRAMIDAL EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
- Narrow, upright form with vertical branching
- Ovate, sharp-toothed, medium-green leaves
- Foliage turns yellow-orange in the fall
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Carpinus betulus 'Frans Fontaine'
FRANS FONTAINE HORNBEAM
- Narrow, upright form with vertical branching
- Ovate, sharp-toothed, dark green leaves
- Foliage turns golden-yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Carpinus betulus Emerald Avenue® ('JFS-KW1CB') (PP22814)
EMERALD AVENUE® HORNBEAM
- Broad pyramidal form with ascending branches
- Nicknamed "the Hulk" for its strong central leader and sturdy branching habit
- Ovate, sharp-toothed, dark green leaves keep their colour well into the summer
HEIGHT: 11-12 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Carpinus betulus 'Lucas'
LUCAS PYRAMIDAL HORNBEAM
- Narrow, slender growing habit with a columnar shape
- Dense column of ovate, sharp-toothed, medium green leaves
- Foliage turns to a yellow-orange colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 3.50-4 m
Carpinus betulus 'Pendula'
WEEPING EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
- Rounded crown with graceful, pendulous branches
- Bark is a smooth, steely-gray colour
- Male and female, flower catkins appear before the leaves
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Carya cordiformis
BITTERNUT HICKORY
- Open, broadly columnar with an irregular oval to rounded crown
- Distinctive sulphur-yellow buds
- Male and female flowers
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 14-15 m
Carya glabra
PIGNUT HICKORY
- Open, rounded crown
- Yellowish-green, non-showy flowers
- Male and female flowers
HEIGHT: 14-16 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Caryopteris incana Sunshine Blue® II ('SMNCVH') (PP28093, CPBR)
SUNSHINE BLUE® LL BLUEBEARD
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Improved hardier cultivar that replaces Sunshine Blue® (Jason)
- Deep blue-purple flowers on the ends of the new growth
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight'
BLUEBEARD
- Deep blue-purple flowers on the ends of the new growth in late summer
- Rounded shrub with fragrant bluish leaves with silvery undersides
- Attractive to hummingbirds, butterflies, and beneficial insects
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Caryopteris x clandonensis Lil Miss Sunshine® ('Janice') (PP22160, CPBR3911)
BLUEBEARD
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Deep blue-purple flowers on the ends of the new growth
- Rounded, mounding shrub with fragrant, yellow leaves with silvery undersides
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Catananche caerulea
CUPID'S DART
- Unique buds open to light blue cornflower-like flowers with dark centres
- Flowers appear on tall, thin stems
- Foliage is made up of linear, gray-green, grass-like leaves
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Ceanothus americanus
NEW JERSEY TEA
- Clusters of tiny white fragrant flowers
- Medium to dark green leaves are gray and hairy on the undersides
- New twigs are yellow, providing winter interest
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Ceanothus impressus 'Victoria'
VICTORIA CALIFORNIA LILAC
- Clusters of tiny fragrant light blue flowers
- Semi-evergreen dark green leaves
- Oval-rounded shrub
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Ceanothus x pallidus 'Marie Simon'
CALIFORNIA LILAC
- Fluffy soft pink terminal flower clusters
- Attractive green leaves on showy red stems will give seasonal interest
- A neat, rounded shrub
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Cedrus atlantica 'Fastigiata'
COLUMNAR BLUE ATLAS CEDAR
- Symmetrical columnar conifer with dense sharply ascending branches
- Needle colour ranges from greenish-blue to intense blue
- Long blunt soft needles are loosely spaced along the twigs
HEIGHT: 9-12 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca'
BLUE ATLAS CEDAR
- Loose pyramid when young, flat-topped when mature
- Needles range from greenish-blue to intense blue
- Long blunt soft needles are loosely spaced along twigs
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula'
WEEPING BLUE ATLAS CEDAR
- AKA Cedrus libani 'Glauca Pendula'
- Very decorative weeping form, often serpentine trained
- Long blue soft needles, loosely spaced on pendulous twigs
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Cedrus deodara
DEODAR CEDAR
- Large pyramidal crown with gently arching branches
- Long soft gray-green needles are loosely spaced along the twigs
- Upright cones, greenish-purple when young, maturing to a reddish-brown
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 6-9 m
Cedrus deodara 'Aurea'
GOLDEN DEODAR CEDAR
- Large pyramidal crown with gently arching branches
- Long soft bright yellow needles are loosely spaced along the twigs
- Upright cones, greenish-purple when young, maturing to a reddish-brown
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Cedrus deodara 'Pendula Silver'
SILVER WEEPING DEODAR CEDAR
- Dense weeping form with a mounding habit
- Long soft gray-green needles darkening with age
- Upright cones, greenish-purple when young, maturing to a reddish-brown
HEIGHT: 200-300 cm · SPREAD: 175-250 cm
Cedrus libani ssp. stenocoma
TURKISH CEDAR
- Upright columnar crown with broad horizontal branching
- Short needles are green to blue-green
- Cones are narrower than other cedrus cultivars
HEIGHT: 12-18 m · SPREAD: 9-15 m
Celastrus scandens Autumn Revolution™ ('Bailumn') (PP19811)
BITTERSWEET
- Insignificant small yellowish flowers
- Spherical berries are green when young and ripen to yellow in the fall
- More berries and larger berries than the species
HEIGHT: 4-7 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Celastrus scandens 'Diane'
FEMALE AMERICAN BITTERSWEET
- Insignificant small greenish-yellow flowers
- Spherical berries are green when young and ripen to yellow in the fall
- Berries split open to reveal an orange-red seed surrounded by a yellow skin
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Celastrus scandens 'Hercules'
MALE AMERICAN BITTERSWEET
- Insignificant small greenish-yellow flowers
- Toothed ovate mid-green leaves are 10 cm long
- Leaves turn a vibrant yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Celtis laevigata
SUGARBERRY
- Upright arching branches with a rounded spreading crown
- Lightly ridged bark is tan when young, turning gray at maturity
- Non-showy male and female flowers
HEIGHT: 20-22 m · SPREAD: 20-22 m
Celtis occidentalis
COMMON HACKBERRY
- Upright, arching branches with a rounded, spreading crown
- Bark develops corky ridges, tan when young, turning gray at maturity
- Simple ovate leaves, with serrated margins, are light green in the summer
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 14-16 m
Celtis occidentalis Prairie Sentinel® ('JFS-KSU1')
PRAIRIE SENTINEL® HACKBERRY
- Narrow, columnar form, with almost vertical upswept branches
- Medium green leaves in the summer turn bright yellow in the fall
- Bark develops corky ridges, tan when young, turning gray at maturity
HEIGHT: 12-14 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Celtis occidentalis 'Magnifica'
MAGNIFICA HACKBERRY
- Upright, arching branches with a rounded, spreading crown
- Bark develops corky ridges, tan when young, turning gray at maturity
- Simple, ovate leaves, with serrated margins, are light green in the summer
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 14-16 m
Celtis occidentalis Ultra™ ('Ulzam')
ULTRA™ HACKBERRY
- Broadly-rounded shape
- Bluish-green foliage turning yellow in the fall
- High disease resistance
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 14-16 m
Centranthus ruber
RED VALERIAN
- Fragrant carmine-rose star-shaped flower clusters
- Well-branched clumping perennial
- Grayish-green oval to lance-shaped leaves up to 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-70 cm
Centranthus ruber 'Albus'
WHITE VALERIAN
- Fragrant star-shaped white flower clusters
- Well-branched clumping perennial
- Oval to lance-shaped grayish-green leaves up to 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Cerastium tomentosum
SNOW-IN-SUMMER
- Bright, tiny white star-shaped flowers with dainty yellow centres
- Flowers rise slightly above the foliage
- Mat-forming ground cover with petite, silvery-gray leaves
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 60-100 cm
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
LEADWORT
- AKA Plumbago larpentiae
- Five-petaled blue flowers rise slightly above the foliage
- Glossy oval green leaves on wiry stems spread by underground rhizomes
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Cercis canadensis Flame Thrower ('NC2016-2') (PP28627)
FLAME THROWER REDBUD
- Light pink spring blooms on branches and even mature trunks
- Heart shaped leaves emerge with burgundy tones in spring
- Some leaves mature to chartreuse green and some remain burgundy
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Cercis canadensis Midnight Express™ ('RNI-RCC3') (PPAF)
MIDNIGHT EXPRESS™ REDBUD
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Velvety deep burgundy leaves
- Bright pink blooms in early spring
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 3-6 m
Cercis canadensis 'Whitewater' (PP23998)
WHITEWATER REDBUD
- Deep rose-purple sweet pea-like flowers bloom profusely on bare branches and even on mature trunks
- Variegated heart-shaped leaves emerge mainly white with green flecks
- Leaves mature to mainly green with white flecks
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Cercis canadensis f. alba
WHITE REDBUD
- White sweet pea-like flowers bloom profusely on bare branches and even on mature trunks
- Fruit pods are brown and flat, about 5 cm long
- Heart-shaped green leaves turn an attractive yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Chaenomeles japonica
JAPANESE QUINCE
- Orange buttercup-like flowers
- Green to yellow fragrant pome, up to 5 cm in diameter, occasionally produced in autumn
- Glossy dark green leaves are borne on thorny stems
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 120-150 cm
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Rubra'
JAPANESE QUINCE
- Red, buttercup-like flowers
- Green to yellow pome, up to 5 cm in diameter
- Glossy, dark green leaves are borne on thorny stems
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Toyo Nishiki'
JAPANESE QUINCE
- Red, pink, pink-white, and white, buttercup-like flowers
- Green to yellow pome, up to 5 cm in diameter
- Glossy, dark green leaves are borne on thorny stems
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Chaenomeles x superba 'Jet Trail'
JAPANESE QUINCE
- White, buttercup-like flowers
- Green to yellow pome, up to 5 cm in diameter
- Glossy, dark green leaves are borne on thorny stems
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Chaenomeles x superba 'Pink Lady'
JAPANESE QUINCE
- Pink, buttercup-like flowers
- Green to yellow pome, up to 5 cm in diameter, ripens in October
- Glossy, dark green leaves are borne on thorny stems
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Aurea'
GOLDEN NOOTKA FALSECYPRESS
- AKA Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Aurea'
- Pyramidal branches with pendulous tips
- Flat sprays of golden-green horizontally arranged scale-like foliage
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca'
BLUE NOOTKA FALSECYPRESS
- AKA Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca'
- Pyramidal forming branches with pendulous tips
- Flat sprays of blue-green horizontally arranged scale-like foliage
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Jubilee'
JUBILEE WEEPING NOOTKA FALSECYPRESS
- AKA Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Jubilee'
- Pyramidal narrow form with pendulous branches
- Flat sprays of medium green horizontally arranged scale-like foliage
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula'
WEEPING NOOTKA FALSECYPRESS
- AKA Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula', Cupressus nootkatensis 'Pendula'
- Pyramidal, sweeping branches with pendulous tips
- Flat sprays of medium green horizontally-arranged scale-like foliage
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula Select'
SELECT WEEPING NOOTKA CYPRESS
- AKA Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula Select', Cupressus nootkatensis 'Pendula Select'
- Pyramidal forming sweeping branches with pendulous tips
- Flat sprays of medium green horizontally-arranged scale-like foliage
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Van den Akker'
VAN DEN AKKER WEEPING CYPRESS
- Very narrow with a pillar-like spire
- Side branches weep and hug the main trunk
- Covered in slightly webbed blue-green foliage
HEIGHT: 9 m · SPREAD: 150 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Chabo-yadori'
HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- AKA Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sanderi'
- A slow-growing conifer with a broad, pyramidal habit
- Blue-green foliage takes on a bronze highlight in the winter
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Fernspray Gold'
GOLD HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Rather open irregular pyramid covered with dense fern-like foliage
- Gold-tipped and green inside with bolder colouring in the spring
- Used as a specimen or in rock gardens to provide vertical interest
HEIGHT: 200-225 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides Compacta'
FERNLEAF HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Compact, pyramidal evergreen with graceful arching limbs
- Deep green fanned foliage keeps its colour all winter
- Slow-growing with a compact habit
HEIGHT: 175-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis'
SLENDER HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Upright pyramidal form with a strong central leader
- Tiny glossy deep green scale-like leaves display reddish new growth
- Twisted branchlets are held on tiered branches
HEIGHT: 200-300 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Iseli Green'
ISELI GREEN HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Distinctive specimen
- Graceful irregular branching holds gently cupped sprays
- Leaves are dark green and scale-like
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'J.R.'
J.R. HINOKI CYPRESS
- A miniature dark green selection
- Slow-growing, forming a rounded cushion
- Juvenile foliage light gray-blue in colour
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri'
KOSTER'S HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Among the slowest-growing mounding chamaecyparis
- Lustrous scale-like light green foliage
- Offers winter interest with texture and diminished size
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Lynn's Golden'
LYNN'S GOLDEN HINOKI CYPRESS
- Dwarf upright habit
- Layered golden foliage
- Remains attractive in winter
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Mariesii'
MARIESII HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Dwarf, globe when young, becoming upright with age
- Lacy green foliage is highlighted with creamy-white speckles
- Visually appealing with a frost-like appearance
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-125 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'
DWARF HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Dwarf upright with irregular vertical branching
- Dark green fan-shaped sprays of thick, compact foliage
- Unique focal point for a traditional oriental or zen style
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Lutea'
GOLDEN DWARF HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Dwarf, upright cultivar with irregular vertical branching
- Golden-yellow fan-shaped sprays of compact foliage
- Older inner foliage is a lighter green
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Pygmaea Aurescens'
BRONZE PYGMY HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Flat-topped broadly globose selection
- Foliage is yellow-bronze in the spring
- Dark green in the summer before taking on bronze highlights for the winter
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Reis Dwarf'
HINOKI CYPRESS
- Slow-growing naturally irregular upright habit
- Deep green foliage
- Branchlets twist outward
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Rezek'
REZEK HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Irregular upright selection of Hinoki falsecypress
- Dense and compact with dark green foliage
- Slow growing: 2-5cm per year
HEIGHT: 80-125 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Saffron Spray'
SAFFRON SPRAY HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Rounded and broad habit
- Small green sprays of foliage are sprinkled with splashes of golden-yellow
- Use in group plantings or as a single specimen
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Split Rock'
HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Compact upright with graceful spreading branches
- Soft-textured young foliage has a bluish cast
- Mature foliage is a dark green throughout the year
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tempelhof'
TEMPLEHOF HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Dwarf juvenile form with horizontal compact branching
- Develops into a conical shape
- Thick, dark green foliage forms an irregular habit
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Thoweil'
THOWEIL HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Slow-growing naturally sculpted narrow upright habit
- Irregular branching with deep green foliage
- Ideal for an unusual focal point in a rock garden
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Verdoni'
HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Upright broad pear-shaped with irregular horizontal branching
- Flat compact fern-like golden foliage
- Offers winter interest and will provide a vivid contrast
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Well's Special'
HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Upright narrow habit
- Medium-green dense twisted foliage on gently arching branchlets
- Holds its colour through the winter
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard'
BOULEVARD FALSECYPRESS
- Columnar, pyramidal habit
- Dense blue plume-like foliage of whorled soft needles
- Use for foundation plantings where there is adequate space
HEIGHT: 200-225 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera'
THREADLEAF FALSECYPRESS
- Slow-growing broad pyramid with a graceful mounding habit
- Thread-like gray-green foliage is held on arching branches
- Unique texture
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-2 m
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea'
GOLDEN THREADLEAF FALSECYPRESS
- Slow-growing broad pyramid with a graceful mounding habit
- Thread-like golden foliage is held on arching branches
- Unique texture
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea Nana'
DWARF GOLDEN THREADLEAF FALSECYPRESS
- Slow-growing broad pyramid with a graceful mounding habit
- Thread-like golden foliage is held on arching branches
- Foliage does not sunburn
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Gold Spangle'
GOLD SPANGLE FALSECYPRESS
- Broadly pyramidal habit
- Thread-like golden foliage is held on arching branches
- Unique irregularities in texture and density
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Mops'
GOLDEN MOP THREADLEAF FALSECYPRESS
- Slow-growing broad pyramid with a graceful mounding habit
- Thread-like golden foliage held on arching branches
- Unique mop-like texture and form
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Pincushion'
GOLDEN PINCUSHION FALSECYPRESS
- Dense globose slow-growing dwarf evergreen
- Features stubby scale-like soft golden foliage
- Unique pillow-like texture
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Juniperoides'
PLUMOSA JUNIPEROIDES FALSECYPRESS
- Dwarf cultivar. Densely branched round-topped pyramidal evergreen
- Features stubby awl-shaped soft creamy-yellow foliage
- Develops best colour in full sun
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m