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 circinatum

VINE MAPLE

• Dense, rounded to vase-shaped form with irregular branching
• White flowers emerge before the leaves
• Red two-winged samaras turn brown before dropping in the summer

HEIGHT: 12-15 m  ·  SPREAD: 9-12 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

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 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 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

Aconitum cammarum 'Eleanora'

MONKSHOOD

• A newer hybrid of monkshood
• White flowers edged with blue
• Dark green, deeply cut foliage

HEIGHT: 75-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Aconitum carmichaelii 'Arendsii'

MONKSHOOD

• Upright perennial with long, leathery leaves
• Dark green glossy leaves on strong stems
• Deep blue hooded flowers

HEIGHT: 100-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-60 cm

Aconitum carmichaelii 'Pink Sensation'

MONKSHOOD

• Upright perennial with long, leathery leaves
• Dark green, glossy, deeply cut leaves on strong stems
• Light pink hooded flowers

HEIGHT: 100-120 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-60 cm

Aconitum fischeri

MONKSHOOD

• Compact cultivar of monkshood
• Strong stems support lavender-blue flowers
• Deeply divided dark green glossy foliage

HEIGHT: 50-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Aconitum henryi 'Spark's Variety'

MONKSHOOD

• Tall, thin stems with deeply lobed leaves
• Clusters of deep violet-blue flowers
• Bloom Time: July to August

HEIGHT: 50-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Aconitum lamarkii

MONKSHOOD

• Spikes of sulphur-yellow flowers midsummer
• Deeply lobed green leaves
• Easy care perennial

HEIGHT: 75-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Aconitum napellus 'Album'

WHITE MONKSHOOD

• Creamy-white, bold spikes of hooded blooms
• Finely divided, dark green foliage
• Upright, towering form for a vertical accent in the perennial garden

HEIGHT: 75-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-70 cm

Aconitum x 'Blue Lagoon'

MONKSHOOD

• Medium-sized violet-blue flowers
• Dense, compact branching habit with dark green foliage
• Upright plants with thick, leathery leaves

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-30 cm

Aconitum x cammarum 'Bicolor'

MONKSHOOD

• Tall spikes of flowers are violet-blue and white in combination
• Glossy deeply-lobed dark green leaves
• Makes an excellent cut flower

HEIGHT: 90-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Acorus calamus 'Variegatus'

VARIEGATED SWEET FLAG

• Forms an upright, vase-shaped clump of iris-like green and white variegated leaves
• Adds a nice feature to the semi-aquatic garden
• Foliage and rhizomes emit a spicy scent when crushed or bruised

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Acorus gramineus 'Minimus Aureus'

DWARF GOLDEN SWEET FLAG

• AKA Acorus gramineus 'Pusillus'
• Flowers are green and insignificant
• Dwarf golden cultivar of sweet flag

HEIGHT: 5-10 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Acorus gramineus 'Oborozuki'

GRASSY-LEAVED SWEET FLAG

• Variegated green and golden-yellow grass-like foliage
• Insignificant green flowers
• Evergreen to semi-evergreen foliage

HEIGHT: 25-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 10-15 cm

Acorus gramineus 'Ogon'

GOLDEN VARIEGATED SWEET FLAG

• Variegated green and golden-yellow grass-like foliage
• Striking in a water feature or garden
• Insignificant green flowers

HEIGHT: 25-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 10-15 cm

Actaea pachypoda 'Misty Blue'

DOLL'S EYES

• Sport of Actaea pachypoda
• White flowers produce white berries
• Mounds of bluish-green leaves on reddish stems

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-90 cm

Actaea rubra

RED BANEBERRY

• Lightly scented delicate white flowers
• Fine-textured foliage with an airy habit
• After flowering, red berry clusters appear

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Adenophora x 'Gaudi Violet'

LADYBELLS

• Elegant soft violet drooping bell-shaped flowers
• These fragrant flowers are held upright well above the foliage
• Tight clumping habit

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Adiantum pedatum

NORTHERN MAIDENHAIR FERN

• Delicate bright green fronds with black-purple stems
• Spreads by shallow rhizomes to form a dense ground cover
• Slower-growing fern, taking 2-3 years to reach mature size

HEIGHT: 30-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Adiantum venustum

HIMALAYAN MAIDENHAIR FERN

• Black stems holding small delicate soft green leaves
• Slower growing fern, taking 2-3 years to reach mature size
• Foliage can be an interesting texture in arrangements

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

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

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 Twister ('AMBIC001') (PP25519, CPBRAF)

TWISTER LILY OF THE NILE

• Striking large bicoloured umbels
• Cream to white buds have a hint of violet-blue at their bases
• Flowers open to pure white with a dark violet-blue base

HEIGHT: 60-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 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 '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

Ajuga pyramidalis 'Metallica Crispa'

PYRAMIDAL BUGLEWEED

• AKA Ajuga cristata, or Ajuga 'Mini Crisp Red'
• Deeply pleated glossy leaves of dark green and burgundy
• Royal-blue spikes of flowers

HEIGHT: 5-10 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-30 cm

Ajuga reptans

COMMON BUGLEWEED

• Dense deep green spinach-like glossy foliage
• Spikes of blue-violet flowers
• Evergreen foliage

HEIGHT: 10-15 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop' (PP15815, COPF)

BUGLEWEED

• Dark crinkled leaves appear almost black
• Blue flower spikes
• Oversized foliage, very low and mat-forming habit

HEIGHT: 5-10 cm  ·  SPREAD: 15-25 cm

Ajuga reptans 'Bronze Beauty'

BUGLEWEED

• Compact, mounded habit with bronze foliage
• Blue-purple flower spikes
• Vigorous habit with evergreen foliage

HEIGHT: 15-20 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'

BUGLEWEED

• Foliage has shades of pink, white, green and bronze
• Produces spikes of bright blue flowers
• Works well in small, area plantings

HEIGHT: 10-15 cm  ·  SPREAD: 15-20 cm

Ajuga reptans 'Caitlin's Giant'

BUGLEWEED

• Dense carpet of bronzy-green foliage
• Deep blue flower spikes
• Semi-evergreen foliage

HEIGHT: 15-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-60 cm

Ajuga reptans 'Golden Glow'

BUGLEWEED

• Rich patterned foliage of green, yellow and pink
• Bluish-purple spikes
• Cream portions of the leaf turn pink in the fall

HEIGHT: 10-15 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-60 cm

Ajuga tenorii Chocolate Chip ('Valfredda')

BUGLEWEED

• Miniature, narrow, chocolate-brown leaves
• Full sun exposure deepens the foliage colour
• Spikes of bright blue flowers

HEIGHT: 8-10 cm  ·  SPREAD: 15-20 cm

Alcea rosea 'Blacknight'

HOLLYHOCK

• Deep blackish-purple single flowers on tall sturdy stalks
• Vigorous upright perennial
• Rounded hairy light green foliage

HEIGHT: 150-170 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-70 cm

Alcea rosea 'Blush'

HOLLYHOCK

• Two-toned large single flowers
• White flowers with contrasting deep pink centre halos on tall, sturdy stalks
• Vigorous upright perennial

HEIGHT: 150-170 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-70 cm

Alcea rosea 'Cerise'

HOLLYHOCK

• Two-toned large single flowers
• Pink flowers with a contrasting deep purple centre halo on tall, sturdy stalks
• Vigorous upright perennial

HEIGHT: 150-170 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-70 cm

Alcea rosea 'Fiesta Time'

HOLLYHOCK

• Shorter and more compact selection
• Two-toned large double flowers
• Cerise-pink flowers with soft pink ruffled edges on sturdy stalks

HEIGHT: 80-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Alcea rosea 'Lavender'

HOLLYHOCK

• Bushy clump of downy green foliage
• Tall spikes holding large lavender flowers with pink halos
• Stunning flowers with contrasting halo in centre

HEIGHT: 150-190 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Alcea rosea 'Mars Magic'

MARS MAGIC HOLLYHOCK

• Single vibrant red flowers stand high above green foliage
• Juglone Tolerant
• Blooms from mid-late summer

HEIGHT: 150-180 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-70 cm

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

Alchemilla erythropoda

DWARF LADY'S MANTLE

• Sharp-toothed downy gray-green leaves
• Yellow flowers
• Good replacement for the common lady's mantle (much more compact)

HEIGHT: 10-15 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Alchemilla mollis

LADY'S MANTLE

• Mound-shaped habit with scalloped gray-green leaves
• Lime-green starry flower clusters
• Can be used as a ground cover or border plant

HEIGHT: 30-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 m

Alisma plantago-aquatica

BROADLEAF WATER PLANTAIN

• Airy, white flowers
• Clump-forming perennial with hairless plantain-like foliage emerging in early spring
• Foliage stands 60 cm above the waterline

HEIGHT: 60-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 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 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

Alopecurus pratensis 'Aureovariegatus'

GOLDEN FOXTAIL GRASS

• Colourful tuft-forming perennial
• Variegated blades: green with yellow margins
• Light brown seed heads

HEIGHT: 45-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-60 cm

Alstroemeria Inca Ice™ ('Koice')

INCA ICE™ PERUVIAN LILY

• Alternating petals of apricot pink and creamy yellow with brown speckling
• Small funnel-shaped exotic lily-like flowers
• Upright clump of green lance-shaped leaves

HEIGHT: 60-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 75-80 cm

Alstroemeria Inca Joli™ ('Koncajoli') (PP22267)

INCA JOLI™ PERUVIAN LILY

• Compact habit
• Vibrant orange-red flowers with a splash of gold and dark streaks in the centre
• Small funnel-shaped exotic lily-like flowers

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Alstroemeria 'Sweet Laura' (PP10030)

PERUVIAN LILY

• Fragrant yellow flowers tinged with reddish-orange tips and cinnamon specks
• Small funnel-shaped exotic lily-like flowers
• Low mound of green lance-shaped leaves

HEIGHT: 60-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-80 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 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

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

Amsonia ciliata 'Spring Sky'

SPRING SKY BLUE STAR

• Light blue star-shaped flowers
• Flowers last longer than the species
• Narrow, fine-textured green foliage

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 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

Amsonia tabernaemontana

WILLOW AMSONIA

• Clusters of star-like blue flowers
• Green willow-like foliage turns golden in the fall
• Ornamental green seed pods follow the flower

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 75-90 cm

Amsonia tabernaemontana 'Storm Cloud'

WILLOW AMSONIA

• Clusters of star-like blue flowers completely cover the plant
• New stems emerge black and remain dark through late spring
• Green willow-like foliage turns golden in the fall

HEIGHT: 60-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 80-100 cm

Amsonia x 'Blue Ice'

BLUE STAR

• Navy-blue buds open to light blue star-shaped flowers
• Up to a five-week longer bloom time than other amsonia
• Compact habit of dark green willow-like foliage

HEIGHT: 35-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Amsonia x 'String Theory' (PPAF, CPBRAF)

BLUE STAR

• Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
• Light blue clusters of star-shaped flowers appear late spring
• Threadleaf foliage emerges dark green, turning orange tones in autumn

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 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

Anchusa azurea 'Loddon Royalist'

ITALIAN BUGLOSS

• Short stems of royal-blue bell-shaped flowers
• Upright stems of downy light green foliage
• Deer and rabbit resistant

HEIGHT: 80-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-60 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 canadensis

CANADA ANEMONE

• Other common names: Windflower, Meadow anemone
• Single layered white blooms with yellow centres
• A robust perennial with deeply lobed green foliage

HEIGHT: 30-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 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 hupehensis Prince Henry ('Prinz Heinrich')

JAPANESE ANEMONE

• Sem-double mauve-pink flowers on elegant, airy green foliage
• Rabbit and deer resistant
• Easy-care perennial

HEIGHT: 60-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-40 cm

Anemone hupehensis var. japonica 'Pamina'

JAPANESE ANEMONE

• Delicate nodding semi-double rose-pink flowers
• Lustrous green dense foliage
• A low-maintenance compact selection

HEIGHT: 50-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Anemone multifida 'Major'

CUTLEAF ANEMONE

• Creamy-yellow to white flowers
• Low clump of fern-like, gray-green foliage
• Presents a show of white cotton-like seed heads when flowers finish

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Anemone multifida 'Rubra'

CUTLEAF ANEMONE

• Carmine-red flowers with yellow centres
• Low, clumping mound of fern-like foliage
• Suitable for edging and rock gardens

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-30 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

Anemone sylvestris

SNOWDROP WINDFLOWER

• Delicate nodding white flowers
• Yellow stamens centre the white cup-shaped flowers
• Low mound of dense, fern-like foliage

HEIGHT: 30-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-40 cm

Anemone x 'Andrea Atkinson'

WINDFLOWER

• Pure white single to semi-double flowers with yellow eyes
• Large, deeply lobed, dark green foliage
• Deer and rabbit resistant

HEIGHT: 75-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-80 cm

Anemone x hybrida 'Curtain Call Deep Rose' (PPAF PP30520)

JAPANESE ANEMONE

• Bright rose pink flowers above a compact mound of green foliage
• The flowers produce a double row of petals on short stems
• Attractive glossy green foliage

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Anemone x hybrida 'Curtain Call Pink' (PPAF)

JAPANESE ANEMONE

• Produces bright rose-pink flowers in late summer
• Flowers produce a full double row of petals
• Shorter compact stature lends itself well in containers

HEIGHT: 35-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-45 cm

Anemone x hybrida 'Elfin Swan'

WINDFLOWER

• Smallest to date in the Swan series
• Nodding, single, white flowers have contrasting yellow stamens
• Large, deeply lobed, dark green foliage

HEIGHT: 35-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert'

JAPANESE ANEMONE

• Poppy-like single white blooms on tall stems make excellent cut flowers
• Deep green foliage on branching stems
• Deer and rabbit resistant

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

Anemone x hybrida Queen Charlotte ('Konigin Charlotte')

JAPANESE ANEMONE

• Semi-double soft pink flowers
• Divided dark green clematis-like leaves
• Flowers add height to these late-blooming plants

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 24-30 cm

Anemone x hybrida 'Party Dress' (PP13844)

JAPANESE ANEMONE

• Outstanding double flowering pink with yellow-green centres
• Attractive glossy green foliage
• Deer and rabbit resistant

HEIGHT: 75-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-80 cm

Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm'

WINDFLOWER

• AKA: Anemone hupensis var. japonica 'September Charm'
• Tall stems of single pink flowers
• Flowers arch above dark green airy foliage

HEIGHT: 75-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-75 cm

Anemone x hybrida 'Sweetly' (PP31089)

FALL IN LOVE™ JAPANESE ANEMONE

• Rich pink flowers in early fall
• Semi-double flowers above a large mound of dark green foliage
• Deer and rabbit resistant

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-80 cm

Anemone x hybrida 'Whirlwind'

JAPANESE ANEMONE

• Large white semi-double blooms with yellow centres
• Attractive mounds of rich dark green leaves
• Blooms freely and continuously until frost

HEIGHT: 80-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-90 cm

Anemonella thalictroides

RUE ANEMONE

• AKA Thalictrum thalictroides, Syndesmon thalictroides
• Reddish stems and foliage emerge in late March
• Small dainty pale pink to white flowers with yellow-green centres rise just above the foliage

HEIGHT: 15-20 cm  ·  SPREAD: 15-20 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

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

Aquilegia alpina

ALPINE COLUMBINE

• Compact blue-green foliage
• Violet-blue flowers
• Excellent container plant

HEIGHT: 45-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-30 cm

Aquilegia canadensis

WILD COLUMBINE

• Showy, nodding, bell-shaped flowers of pinkish-red and yellow
• Attractive divided light green foliage
• Naturalizing plant for rocky ledges or slopes and along woodland edges or ditches

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Aquilegia canadensis 'Corbett'

GOLDEN WILD COLUMBINE

• An abundance of yellow lantern-like flowers
• Attractive divided light green foliage
• Naturalizing plant for rocky ledges or slopes and along woodland edges or ditches

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Black Barlow'

COLUMBINE

• Maroon-black double flowers
• Mound of gray-green foliage
• Excellent cut flower

HEIGHT: 60-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Blue Barlow'

COLUMBINE

• Flowers are rich royal-blue
• Clumps of gray-green lobed foliage
• Excellent cut flower

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Nora Barlow'

COLUMBINE

• Unique blossoms are fully double
• Petals are red and pink with greenish-white margins
• Clumps of gray-greenlobed foliage

HEIGHT: 60-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Pink Barlow'

COLUMBINE

• Tidy compact habit makes this plant perfect for containers
• Starlike pink flowers with white centres above blue-green foliage
• Clumps of gray-green lobed foliage

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Woodside Gold'

VARIEGATED COLUMBINE

• Golden foliage turns greenish-yellow as the season progresses
• Flowers are deep rose to pink and sometimes white
• Excellent cut flower

HEIGHT: 60-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Woodside Strain'

COLUMBINE

• Dark green foliage has splashes of yellow throughout the leaf
• Comes in a variety of colours which include red, blue, pink and white
• Excellent cut flower

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Aquilegia x 'Dorothy Rose'

GRANNY'S BONNET

• Uniquely arranged flowers similar to Granny's bonnet
• Several light pink flowers are set inside one another
• Nodding flowers above blue-green lacy foliage

HEIGHT: 55-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

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

Aquilegia x 'Green Apples'

CLEMATIS-FLOWERED COLUMBINE

• Cultivar of clematiflora
• Lime-green buds form mid-spring
• Clusters of double clematis-like creamy-white flowers

HEIGHT: 50-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-60 cm

Aralia cordata 'Sun King'

GOLDEN JAPANESE SPIKENARD

• Tiny white flowers
• Deep purplish-black inedible berries
• Bright gold leaves are held on contrasting reddish-brown stems

HEIGHT: 80-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 80-100 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

Arisaema concinnum

CHINESE COBRA LILY

• Tall tubular stems carry both leaves and flowers
• Dark-brown flowers with white striping
• Light-green palm-like foliage on dark stems

HEIGHT: 90-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-25 cm

Arisaema consanguineum

HIMALAYAN JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT

• Numerous narrow leaflets with slender drip tips crown each stem
• Unusual hooded or cobra-like flowers are pure green to white with brown stripes
• Flowers are surrounded by a green spadix

HEIGHT: 80-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-30 cm

Arisaema griffithii

GRIFFITH'S COBRA LILY

• The large spathe or 'pulpit' is produced at ground level
• The spathe is hooded and deeply veined with green over dark purple-brown
• Trifoliate leaves with prominent dark veins on the undersides form a wrinkly umbrella over the spathe

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm

Arisaema triphyllum

JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT

• AKA Arisaema atrorubens
• Unique upright club-shaped spadix with hoods of green and maroon
• Attractive maroon stems

HEIGHT: 30-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-30 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

Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima'

RED CHOKEBERRY

• Fragrant white flowers
• Glossy red berries persist for a long period
• Lustrous green foliage turns to an outstanding red in the fall

HEIGHT: 175-200 cm  ·  SPREAD: 125-150 cm

Aronia melanocarpa

BLACK CHOKEBERRY

• Fragrant white flowers
• Glossy purple-black berries persist for a long period
• Glossy green leaves turn an outstanding red in the fall

HEIGHT: 150-175 cm  ·  SPREAD: 80-100 cm

Aronia melanocarpa 'Viking'

BLACK CHOKEBERRY

• Fragrant white flowers
• Glossy purple-black berries persist for a long period
• Glossy green leaves turn an outstanding red in the fall

HEIGHT: 100-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 80-100 cm

Arrhenatherum elatius bulbosum 'Variegatum'

TUBER OAT GRASS

• Grass forms a low mound of soft narrow foliage
• Leaf blades are almost completely white with a central thin stripe of green
• Excellent contrasting plant in the garden with spring bulbs

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 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 gmelinii SunFern™ Olympia ('Balfernlym') (PP33775)

SUNFERN™ OLYMPIA WORMWOOD

• Feathery dark-green foliage on red stems
• Full sun exposure

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Artemisia gmelinii SunFern™ Arcadia ('Balfernlym') (PP33775)

SUNFERN™ ARCADIA WORMWOOD

• Feathery green foliage on red stems
• Full sun exposure

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Artemisia lactiflora 'Guizho'

GUIZHO MUGWORT

• Showy creamy-white flowers
• An erect cultivar with deeply toothed musky-scented mahogany foliage
• A garden specimen for the back of the perennial border

HEIGHT: 100-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-70 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

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 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 incarnata

SWAMP MILKWEED

• Pink flowers are followed by attractive seed pods
• Food source for Monarch butterflies and other beneficial insects
• Commonly found in swamps or wetland landscapes

HEIGHT: 100-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-90 cm

Asclepias incarnata 'Cinderella'

CINDERELLA SWAMP MILKWEED

• Rose pink flowers
• Bloom time Midsummer-Fall
• Clumping perennial by small rhizomes

HEIGHT: 90-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-90 cm

Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet'

MILKWEED

• Vanilla-scented white flowers are followed by attractive seed pods
• Food source for Monarch butterflies
• Commonly found in swamps or wetland landscapes

HEIGHT: 90-120 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-80 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

Asphodeline lutea

KING'S SPEAR

• Clumps of narrow grass-like gray-green foliage
• Tall spikes rise above the foliage and bear fragrant yellow flowers
• Attractive green seed pods are left after flowering, maturing to brown in colour

HEIGHT: 80-120 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-60 cm

Asplenium scolopendrium

HART'S TONGUE FERN

• AKA Phyllitis scolopendrium, Scolopendrium vulgare
• Low, upward-growing clumps of glossy narrow strap-like leathery leaves
• Edges are often wavy

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Asplenium scolopendrium 'Angustifolia'

NARROW LEAVED FERN

• AKA Phyllitis scolopendrium 'Angustifolia'
• Low, upward-growing clumps of glossy narrow strap-like leathery foliage with deeply serrated edges
• Spores darken with age on leaf undersides in a herring-bone format

HEIGHT: 30-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 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 novae-angliae

NEW ENGLAND ASTER

• AKA Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
• Large rose-purple flowers consisting of numerous rays around a yellow centre
• Upright habit with narrow hairy green leaves up to 10 cm long

HEIGHT: 100-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Aster novae-angliae 'September Ruby'

NEW ENGLAND ASTER

• AKA Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'September Ruby'
• A vibrant bloom with deep ruby-red flowers
• They have a strong upright habit and abundant flower clusters when other plants have lost their bloom

HEIGHT: 100-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-60 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 puniceus

SWAMP ASTER

• AKA Symphyotrichum puniceum
• Flowers are usually pale blue, but can vary to deep blue or purple
• Stems are reddish-purple and usually hairy

HEIGHT: 90-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Aster umbellatus

FLAT-TOPPED ASTER, PARASOL WHITETOP

• AKA Doellingeria umbellata
• Flat-topped cluster of small white flowers
• Flowers appear earlier than most aster

HEIGHT: 100-175 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Astilbe arendsii 'Amethyst'

FALSE SPIREA

• Lilac-purple flower spikes
• Tall, airy, open foliage
• Foliage is deeply lobed

HEIGHT: 75-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-60 cm

Astilbe arendsii Color Flash® ('Beauty of Ernst') (PP17343)

COLOR FLASH® ASTILBE

• Feathery blush-pink plumes
• Brilliant electric-green foliage emerges in early spring
• Foliage turns burgundy through the summer

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Astilbe arendsii Bridal Veil ('Brautschleier')

BRIDAL VEIL FALSE SPIREA

• Airy, pure white plumes
• Fern-like foliage remains green in colour throughout the season
• Astilbe 'Bridal Veil' makes an excellent cut flower, fresh or dried

HEIGHT: 60-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe arendsii 'Bumalda'

FALSE SPIREA

• Full, white plumes age to soft pink as the flower matures
• Contrasting deep red stems
• Deep green glossy foliage with burgundy-tinged undertones

HEIGHT: 40-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Astilbe arendsii 'Cattleya'

FALSE SPIREA

• Graceful panicles with big, open, carmine-pink plumes
• Bold mid-green foliage is tinged with a little red
• One of the largest astilbe available

HEIGHT: 90-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe arendsii 'Chocolate Shogun' (PP26430)

FALSE SPIREA

• AKA Astilbe thunbergii 'Chocolate Shogun'
• Spikes of soft pink blooms
• Dark chocolate-purple foliage

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Astilbe arendsii Diamant ('Diamond')

FALSE SPIREA

• Slender panicles of clear white flowers
• Elegant lacy green foliage
• Suitable for damp, shady gardens

HEIGHT: 70-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe arendsii 'Erica'

FALSE SPIREA

• 'Erica' has tall, narrow, upright, rose-pink plumes
• Fern-like leaves emerge red to bronze, maturing to a deep green
• Bloom Time: Midsummer

HEIGHT: 50-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe arendsii 'Fanal'

FALSE SPIREA

• Narrow spikes of deep crimson-red flowers
• Foliage emerges bronzy-red and matures to deep green with burgundy highlights
• Excellent show when used en masse

HEIGHT: 40-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 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 arendsii 'Nikki'

FALSE SPIREA

• Two-toned plumes of both light and dark pink are held on sturdy stems
• Foliage is deep green and compact
• Bloom Time: June to July

HEIGHT: 60-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe chinensis 'Diamonds and Pearls' (PP19092, COPF)

FALSE SPIREA

• Vibrant green buds open to robust silvery-white plumes
• Plumes fade to a lime-green
• Deep green foliage

HEIGHT: 40-75 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

Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Pink' (PP11860, CPBR1333)

FALSE SPIREA

• Long-lasting, pale pink
• Flowers fade to green rather than brown when finished, and remain attractive throughout the fall
• Lacy foliage is compact, dense, and dark green with a hint of blue

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-60 cm

Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Red' (PP11965, CPBR1334)

FALSE SPIREA

• Deep red buds open to pinkish-red flowers on sturdy red stems
• Compact mound of fern-like, bronze-dark green foliage
• Chinese astilbe are generally more sun-tolerant and require less water

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in White' (PP18965, CPBR4249)

FALSE SPIREA

• Soft white, triangular-shaped plumes
• Glossy, dark green, lacy foliage remains compact throughout the season
• Chinese astilbe are generally more sun tolerant and require less water

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Astilbe chinensis 'Visions'

FALSE SPIREA

• Rose-mauve flowers
• Compact clumps of lacy dark green foliage
• Chinese astilbe are generally more sun-tolerant and require less water

HEIGHT: 25-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-45 cm

Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii 'Superba'

FALL ASTILBE, CHINESE ASTILBE

• Tall selection of astilbe
• Upright, narrow, lilac-mauve blooms appear over lacy dark green foliage
• Chinese astilbe are generally more sun-tolerant and require less water

HEIGHT: 60-120 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-80 cm

Astilbe japonica 'Europa'

FALSE SPIREA

• Attractive, triangular-shaped plumes of rose-pink
• Mounded, lacy, mid-green foliage
• Exceptionally fragrant

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Astilbe japonica 'Montgomery'

FALSE SPIREA

• Tapered panicles of deep red plumes
• Leaves emerge bronze-red and mature to dark green as the season progresses
• Bloom Time: Early to midsummer

HEIGHT: 60-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe japonica 'Peach Blossom'

FALSE SPIREA

• AKA Astilbe x rosea 'Peach Blossom'
• Airy, peach-pink plumes
• Mounded, lacy, mid-green foliage with hints of red

HEIGHT: 60-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe japonica 'Red Sentinel'

FALSE SPIREA

• Panicles of deep crimson-red are held on tall, red stems
• Leaves emerge bronze-red and mature to dark green as the season progresses
• Bloom Time: June to July

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe japonica 'Rheinland'

FALSE SPIREA

• Spikes of clear carmine-pink flowers contrast wonderfully with the glossy foliage
• Fern-like foliage remains deep green throughout the season
• Bloom Time: June to July

HEIGHT: 35-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Astilbe japonica 'Washington'

FALSE SPIREA

• Fluffy, white plumes
• Fern-like, compound leaves remain dark green throughout the season
• Bloom Time: June to July

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Astilbe thunbergii Ostrich Plume ('Straussenfeder')

OSTRICH PLUME FALSE SPIREA

• Long, arching plumes of salmon-rose
• Sharply toothed, rich green foliage
• Taller selection than most astilbe

HEIGHT: 55-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe x 'Amber Moon' (PPAF)

FALSE SPIREA

• Long stems with pink plumes
• Lacy, chartreuse-coloured foliage with a tinge of red
• Foliage greens a little by late summer

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 55-70 cm

Astilbe x 'Bressingham Beauty'

FALSE SPIREA

• Tall, arching plumes of salmon-rose flowers
• Sharply toothed, rich green foliage
• Taller selection than most astilbe

HEIGHT: 65-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe x 'Delft Lace' (PP19839, COPF)

FALSE SPIREA

• Deep red buds open to plumes of apricot-pink flowers
• Flowers are held on deep red stems
• Lacy, blue-green foliage with red highlights

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-90 cm

Astilbe x 'Fireberry' (PP20658)

FALSE SPIREA

• Vibrant, triangular-shaped, raspberry-pink plumes
• Dwarf, compact, mid-green foliage
• Bloom Time: July to August

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Astilbe x 'Snowdrift'

FALSE SPIREA

• Feathery, pure white plumes
• Fern-like foliage remains green in colour throughout the season
• Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astilbe x 'Sugarberry' (PP20674)

FALSE SPIREA

• Triangular plumes of soft pink
• Compact dense clumps of dark green foliage
• Excellent for the front border

HEIGHT: 20-25 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Astilboides tabularis

SHIELDLEAF RODGERSIA

• AKA Rodgersia tabularis
• Panicles of creamy-white flowers resemble astilbe
• Specimen-sized leaves, up to 90 cm across

HEIGHT: 100-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 75-90 cm

Astrantia major

MASTERWORT

• Flowers are a subtle combination of soft pink, green and white
• Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried
• Lobed leaves form a tight mound of bright green

HEIGHT: 50-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Astrantia major 'Hadspen Blood'

MASTERWORT

• Dark blood-red flowers
• Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried
• Three to seven, lobed leaves form a tight mound of bright green

HEIGHT: 60-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Astrantia major 'Roma' (PP11470, CPBR1332)

MASTERWORT

• Silvery-pink, pincushion-like flowers are surrounded by a ruff of greenish, wine-red bracts
• Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried
• Three to seven, lobed leaves form a tight mound of bright green

HEIGHT: 60-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Astrantia major 'Ruby Wedding'

HATTIE'S PINCUSHION

• Dark wine-red flowers
• Red tinted stems and leaves
• Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried

HEIGHT: 60-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Astrantia major 'Star of Billion' (PP20352)

MASTERWORT

• White-centered, pincushion-like flowers are surrounded by green-tipped, white bracts
• Vigorous grower in a woodland border
• Lobed leaves form a tight mound of bright green foliage

HEIGHT: 55-65 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Astrantia major 'Star of Fire' (PP20284)

MASTERWORT

• White-centered, pincushion-like flowers are surrounded by burgundy bracts
• Flowers rise on dark stems
• Lobed leaves form a tight mound of bright green foliage

HEIGHT: 60-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Astrantia x 'Moulin Rouge' (PP16549)

MASTERWORT

• Tall, wiry stems carry the dark red, star-like flowers with purple-red tips
• Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried
• Lobed leaves form a tight mound of bright green

HEIGHT: 40-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Athyrium angustum forma rubellum

LADY IN RED FERN

• AKA Athyrium angustum forma rubellum 'Lady in Red'
• Vibrant green fronds with a deep red central stem
• Upright-clumping habit

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-90 cm

Athyrium filix-femina

LADY FERN

• Bright green fronds
• Upright-clumping habit
• Long-lived and easy to grow

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-80 cm

Athyrium filix-femina 'Dre's Dagger'

CRISS-CROSS LADY FERN

• Narrow mid-green fronds are crested at the tips of each leaflet
• The fronds have a pointed, forked tip
• Upright-clumping habit

HEIGHT: 40-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Athyrium filix-femina 'Frizelliae'

TATTING FERN

• Narrow bright green fronds with rounded tips
• Each leaflet is crinkled and round for a beaded effect
• Upright-clumping habit

HEIGHT: 15-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-30 cm

Athyrium filix-femina 'Lady in Lace'

DWARF LADY FERN

• Slow-growing compact habit
• Bright-green foliage of ruffled fronds (looks like parsley)
• Unusual fern that adds lots of texure to the shade garden

HEIGHT: 40-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Athyrium filix-femina 'Victoriae'

VICTORIA LADY FERN

• Finely divided fronds have tiny leaves (pinnae)
• Fronds resemble narrow boomerangs
• The pinnae criss-cross one another to form a series of the letter 'x'

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Athyrium niponicum 'Crested Surf' (USPP 33,057, Can PBRAF)

JAPANESE PAINTED FERN

• Doubly branched and crested frond tips
• Fronds emerge from the ground in spring
• Fronds age silvery-green with deep purple stems

HEIGHT: 45-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-75 cm

Athyrium niponicum 'Pictum'

JAPANESE PAINTED FERN

• AKA Athyrium goeringianum 'Pictum'
• Fronds emerge from the ground in the spring a deep burgundy-purple colour
• Fronds age silvery-green with deep purple stems

HEIGHT: 45-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Athyrium niponicum 'Red Beauty'

JAPANESE PAINTED FERN

• Fronds emerge from the ground in the spring a deep burgundy-purple colour
• Fronds age silvery-green with deep purple stems and veins
• Clumping habit with a slight weeping effect

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Athyrium niponicum 'Regal Red'

JAPANESE PAINTED FERN

• Arching triangular silver fronds with violet-red veining
• Twisted pinnules give the fronds a ruffled look
• Clumping habit with a slight weeping effect

HEIGHT: 40-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Burgundy Lace' (PP15072, COPF)

BURGUNDY LACE JAPANESE PAINTED FERN

• Fronds emerge from the ground in the spring a deep burgundy-purple colour
• Burgundy fronds have silver streaking maturing to grayish-green
• Fronds will retain their purple midribs and silver streaking with maturity.

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Ursula's Red' (COPF)

URSULA'S RED JAPANESE PAINTED FERN

• Fronds emerge from the ground in the spring a deep burgundy-purple colour
• Silver fronds with a central burgundy band
• Clumping with an arching appearance

HEIGHT: 30-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Athyrium otophorum 'Okanum'

EARED LADY FERN

• Fronds emerge a deep purple and open to a silvery-green
• Deep purple stems throughout the season
• New fronds open a whitish-green and darken as they age

HEIGHT: 30-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Athyrium x 'Ghost'

GHOST FERN

• Fronds open a soft grayish-green
• They have a silvery overlay of silver hues and dark maroon midribs
• Upright habit

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Athyrium x 'Godzilla'

GIANT JAPANESE PAINTED FERN

• Massive arching clump
• Long silvery fronds
• Fronds vary in shades of green blended with burgundy and gray

HEIGHT: 90-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 125-150 cm

Azalea 'Cannon's Double'

CANNON'S DOUBLE AZALEA

• Clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers cover the plant
• Cream, peach, and pink double flowers
• Medium green leaves appear after the flowers and turn bronzy-red in the fall

HEIGHT: 125-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 100-125 cm

Azalea 'Lilac Lights'

LILAC LIGHTS AZALEA

• Clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers cover the plant
• Fragrant pink-purple flowers
• Medium green leaves appear after the flowers, turning a bronzy-red colour in the fall

HEIGHT: 100-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 80-100 cm

Azalea 'Red Sunset'

RED SUNSET AZALEA

• Clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers cover the plant
• Crimson-red flowers
• Medium green leaves appear after the flowers and turn bronzy-red in the fall

HEIGHT: 125-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 100-125 cm

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

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

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

Blackberry 'Triple Crown'

THORNLESS BLACKBERRY

• Rubus fruticosus 'Triple Crown'
• Large deep blue to black berries
• Juicy sweet flavour, firm texture

HEIGHT: 100-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 100-125 cm

Blechnum spicant

DEER FERN

• Leathery narrow deep green fronds
• Two kinds of fronds are produced:
• Sterile fronds are narrow and glossy green

HEIGHT: 45-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 45-60 cm

Bletilla striata

CHINESE GROUND ORCHID

• AKA Bletilla hyacinthina
• Narrow bell-shaped magenta flowers rise slightly above foliage
• Lance-shaped bright green pleated leaves, up to 30 cm long

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-30 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

Boltonia asteroides 'Snowbank'

BOLTON'S ASTER

• Other common names: Thousand-flowered Aster, False Camomile
• Thousands of lacy white daisies with yellow centres
• Upright hairless stems of fine-toothed lance-shaped leaves

HEIGHT: 120-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 75-90 cm

Boltonia asteroides var. latisquama Jim Crocket™ ('Masbolimket') (PP16678)

BOLTON'S ASTER

• Other common names: Thousand-flowered Aster, False Camomile
• Upright, compact, mounding habit
• Pale violet daisies with yellow centres

HEIGHT: 45-55 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-70 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

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

Brunnera macrophylla

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• AKA Anchusa myosotidiflora
• Resembles the blue flowers of forget-me-nots
• Flowers appear before or amongst the emerging foliage

HEIGHT: 30-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexander's Great' (PP25789, COPF)

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Deep blue flowers resemble those of forget-me-nots
• Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
• Large, heart-shaped, silver leaves are accented by green veining

HEIGHT: 30-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexandria' (PP25789, COPF)

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Sky blue flowers float above the foliage
• Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
• Large heart-shaped silver leaves

HEIGHT: 30-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Brunnera macrophylla 'Emerald Mist' (PP20460, CPBR3976)

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Blue flowers resemble those of forget-me-nots
• Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
• Hairy heart-shaped leaves up to 20 cm across

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Brunnera macrophylla 'Hadspen Cream'

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Blue flowers resemble those of forget-me-nots
• Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
• Irregular, creamy-white leaf margins on light green foliage

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' (PP13859, CPBR1799)

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Blue flowers resemble those of forget-me-nots
• Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
• Frosted, silver leaves are accented with distinct, green veining

HEIGHT: 30-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Brunnera macrophylla 'Langtrees'

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Blue flowers resemble those of forget-me-nots
• Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
• Green foliage sports a silvery-white, netted overlay around the edge

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Brunnera macrophylla 'Looking Glass' (PP17829, CPBR3115)

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Blue flowers resemble those of forget-me-nots
• Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
• Heart-shaped foliage has a sterling-silver patina

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Brunnera macrophylla 'Mr. Morse' (PP19947)

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Small white flowers
• Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
• Frosted silver leaves are accented with distinct green veining

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Brunnera macrophylla 'Sea Heart' (PP24684)

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Thick heart-shaped leaves
• Pronounced dark green veins on silver background
• Two-toned pink and blue forget-me-not flowers in spring

HEIGHT: 15-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-60 cm

Brunnera macrophylla 'Silver Heart' (PP24685)

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Thick heart-shaped leaves
• Silver-dominated foliage with contrasting thin green veins
• Blue forget-me-not flowers in spring

HEIGHT: 15-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-60 cm

Brunnera macrophylla Dawson's White ('Variegata')

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS

• Blue flowers resemble those of forget-me-nots
• Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
• Heart-shaped mid-green leaves are edged with bold creamy-white bands

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 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 'Lightning Strike™'

VARIEGATED FEATHER REED GRASS

• This grass has a mounding upright habit
• Leaf blades have a bold white central stripe and green edge
• Sterile flower plumes emerge green, changing to pink and purple, then maturing a golden-tan

HEIGHT: 90-100 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

Calceolaria biflora 'Goldcap'

SLIPPER FLOWER

• AKA Calceolaria plantaginea
• Yellow, "slipper" flowers with red freckles appear on slender stems
• Semi-evergreen, almost succulent, basal leaves remain attractive throughout the season

HEIGHT: 15-25 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-25 cm

Caltha palustris

MARSH MARIGOLD

• AKA Caltha polypetala
• Numerous, waxy, yellow, buttercup-like flowers
• Kidney-shaped, glossy, dark green leaves, up to 10 cm long, form low mounds

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Campanula americana

TALL BELLFLOWER

• AKA Campanulastrum americanum
• Flat star-shaped five-lobed blue flowers with a white inner circle
• Heart-shaped dark green hairy scalloped leaves

HEIGHT: 90-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Campanula glomerata 'Alba'

CLUSTERED BELLFLOWER

• Clusters of white trumpet-shaped flowers form loose globes
• Clusters can have up to 15 flowers each
• Low clumps of large forest-green leaves

HEIGHT: 60-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-70 cm

Campanula glomerata 'Joan Elliot'

CLUSTERED BELLFLOWER

• Clusters of blue trumpet-shaped flowers form loose globes
• Low clumps of large forest-green leaves
• A prolific bloomer

HEIGHT: 40-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-60 cm

Campanula glomerata 'Superba'

CLUSTERED BELLFLOWER

• Clusters of rich purple trumpet-shaped flowers form loose globes
• Clusters can have up to 15 flowers each
• Low clumps of large forest-green leaves

HEIGHT: 60-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-70 cm

Campanula lactiflora 'Loddon Anna'

MILKY BELLFLOWER

• Clusters of soft pink bell-shaped flowers form loose globes on strong stems
• Upright, strong, branching stems
• Toothed oval mid-green leaves, up to 10 cm long

HEIGHT: 90-100 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Campanula lactiflora 'Prichard's Variety'

MILKY BELLFLOWER

• Clusters of violet-blue bell-shaped flowers form loose globes on upright stems
• Upright, strong, branching stems
• Toothed oval mid-green leaves, up to 10 cm long

HEIGHT: 60-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Campanula persicifolia 'Blue-Eyed Blonde' (PP19883, COPF)

PEACH-LEAVED BELLFLOWER

• Blue-purple, bell-shaped flowers dangle from spikes rising above the foliage
• Golden foliage is a sharp contrast to the blue flowers
• Bloom Time: July to August

HEIGHT: 40-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Campanula persicifolia 'Takion Blue'

PEACH-LEAVED BELLFLOWER

• Large, open, outward-facing, violet-blue flowers
• Long, narrow, dark green, basal leaves
• Dwarf selection

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Campanula persicifolia 'Takion White'

PEACH-LEAVED BELLFLOWER

• Large, open, outward-facing, white flowers
• Long, narrow, dark green, basal leaves
• Dwarf selection

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Campanula persicifolia 'Telham Beauty'

PEACH-LEAVED BELLFLOWER

• Large, open, outward-facing, china-blue flowers
• Long, narrow, dark green, basal leaves, up to 15 cm long
• Stem leaves are smaller, at 10 cm long

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

Campanula punctata 'Cherry Bells'

SPOTTED BELLFLOWER

• AKA Campanula nobilis 'Cherry Bells'
• AKA Campanula punctata f. rubriflora 'Cherry Bells'
• Fat, tubular bells of cherry-pink blooms, neatly edged in white, dangle from stems rising above the foliage

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-75 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

Campanula x 'Kent Belle'

BELLFLOWER

• Large deep violet bell-like flowers dangle from the stems
• Very vigorous and flowers abundantly
• Glossy heart-shaped slightly-toothed mid-green leaves up to 8 cm long

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 75-90 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 bebbii

BEBB'S SEDGE

• Clump-forming sedge with a cascading appearance
• Green leaves, 6 mm wide, are triangular in cross section
• Seed heads are decorative

HEIGHT: 60-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 5-10 cm

Carex buchananii

RED FOX SEDGE

• Small clump-forming marginally-hardy sedge with a vertical habit
• Blade tips weep as the plant ages
• Very narrow leaves are coppery-brown with silvery-white tips

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Carex comans 'Bronze'

NEW ENGLAND HAIR SEDGE

• Small semi-evergreen clump-forming sedge with a cascading appearance
• Very narrow leaves are pale bronze with silvery-white tips
• Distinct 'curls' appear as each blade goes dormant

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-25 cm

Carex conica 'Snowline'

MINIATURE VARIEGATED SEDGE

• AKA Carex conica 'Variegata'
• Small semi-evergreen clump-forming sedge with a mounding cascading appearance
• Narrow leaves are white with a green stripe in the centre

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-30 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 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 grayi

MORNING STAR SEDGE

• Forms a slightly arching tight upright clump
• Semi-evergreen leaf blades are 15 mm wide
• Flower spikes are followed by unique light green star or mace-shaped seed pods

HEIGHT: 60-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Carex hystericina

PORCUPINE SEDGE

• Tuft-forming sedge with an upright, cascading habit
• Leaves are green, about 6 mm wide, triangular in cross section
• Prickly cylindrical spikelets

HEIGHT: 60-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Carex laxiculmus Bunny Blue™ ('Hobb')

BUNNY BLUE™ SEDGE

• Low-growing mounding sedge
• Silvery-blue foliage
• Blades are 1.5 cm x 30 cm long

HEIGHT: 25-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 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 muskingumensis 'Little Midge'

MINIATURE PALM SEDGE

• Small clump-forming sedge with a mounding, cascading habit
• Shade will produce a darker green foliage
• Foliage looks like tiny palm fronds

HEIGHT: 15-20 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-25 cm

Carex muskingumensis 'Oehme'

VARIEGATED PALM SEDGE

• Small clump-forming sedge with a mounding, cascading habit
• Bright green foliage gives way to distinct yellow striping along the margins
• Margin colour of foliage will intensify as the season progresses

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Carex nigra

BLACK SEDGE

• Semi-evergreen low mound of narrow arching blue-green to blue-gray leaves
• Chocolate-brown to black flowers above the foliage
• Spreads slowly by rhizomes and can be used as a ground cover if given ample moisture

HEIGHT: 20-25 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-30 cm

Carex nigra 'Variegata'

VARIEGATED BLACK SEDGE

• AKA Carex nigra 'On-line'
• Semi-evergreen low mound of narrow arching light green leaves with yellow edges
• Chocolate-brown to black flowers above the foliage

HEIGHT: 20-25 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-30 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

Carex plantaginea

PLANTAIN-LEAVED SEDGE

• Semi-evergreen clump-forming sedge with a mounding habit
• Puckered leaves, unusually wide at 25 mm, are mostly green but purplish at the base
• Leaves are rippled and dimpled along the midribs

HEIGHT: 20-25 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Carex platyphylla

SILVER SEDGE

• Upright mounding sedge with inconspicuous seed heads
• Frosty blue semi-evergreen leaves are up to 25 mm wide
• Small green seed heads change to brown in the summer

HEIGHT: 20-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-40 cm

Carex pseudocyperus

CYPRESS SEDGE

• Tuft-forming grass with an upright, cascading habit
• Leaves are yellow-green, about 6 mm wide and triangular in cross section
• Spikes of tiny green or brown flowers

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Carex rosea

ROSY SEDGE

• Thick clumps of delicate arching foliage
• Deep green narrow leaves
• Produces unique star-like seed clusters

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 5-10 cm

Carex siderosticha 'Banana Boat'

CREEPING BROAD-LEAVED SEDGE

• Wide-bladed variegated clump-forming sedge with a mounding habit
• Leaves are yellow with narrow green margins and stripes
• Small brownish flowers appear on triangular stems

HEIGHT: 20-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Carex siderosticha 'Snow Cap'

CREEPING BROAD-LEAVED SEDGE

• Wide-bladed variegated clump-forming sedge with a mounding habit
• Leaves are white with narrow green margins
• Small light green flowers

HEIGHT: 15-20 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-30 cm

Carex siderosticha 'Variegata'

VARIEGATED CREEPING BROAD-LEAVED SEDGE

• Wide-bladed variegated clump-forming sedge with a mounding habit
• Leaves are green with irregular stripes of creamy-white
• Plant emerges late in the spring, compared to other sedge

HEIGHT: 15-20 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Carex stipata

AWL FRUITED SEDGE

• Tuft-forming sedge with an upright, cascading habit
• Leaves are green, about 6 mm wide, triangular in cross section
• Brownish-green flower heads look like bushy foxtails

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

Carex stricta

TUSSOCK SEDGE

• AKA Carex elata
• Slender upright sedge with leaves and seeds growing off the same stems
• Stems are bluish-green, triangular in cross section

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Carex testacea

ORANGE NEW ZEALAND SEDGE

• Small semi-evergreen clump forming grass with a cascading appearance
• Very narrow bronze-green leaves age to a pronounced orange colour for the winter
• Insignificant brown flowers

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Carex vulpinoidea

FOX SEDGE

• Slender upright, slightly arching sedge common to Ontario's wetlands
• Stems are bluish-green, triangular in cross-section
• Seed heads, at same height as the leaves, resemble a fox's tail

HEIGHT: 50-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 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

Caulophyllum thalictroides

BLUE COHOSH

• Insignificant yellowish-green flowers
• Flowers finish and leave behind berry-like seeds
• As the seeds age, they take on a blue colour

HEIGHT: 45-70 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Centaurea dealbata

PERSIAN CORNFLOWER

• Unique rosy-pink flowers
• Clumps of deeply-lobed gray-green leaves
• Leaves have a silver underside

HEIGHT: 40-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 75-90 cm

Centaurea montana

BACHELOR'S BUTTON

• Other common names: Mountain Bluet
• Deep blue cornflowers up to 6 cm across, with reddish-blue centres and black-edged bracts
• Clump-forming perennial with gray-green strap-like leaves, up to 20 cm long

HEIGHT: 40-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Centaurea montana 'Amethyst in Snow' (PP18284, COPF)

PERENNIAL BACHELOR'S BUTTON

• Unique buds open to fluted white petals with a deep purple base
• Fuzzy silver-green lance-shaped leaves
• Flowers are good for fresh or dried arrangements

HEIGHT: 40-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Centaurea montana 'Gold Bullion' (PP10865, COPF)

BACHELOR'S BUTTON

• Other common names: Mountain Bluet, Basket flower
• Deep blue cornflowers have reddish-blue centres and black-edged bracts
• Clump-forming perennial with chartreuse-yellow strap-like leaves up to 20 cm long

HEIGHT: 30-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-60 cm

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

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

Chasmanthium latifolium

NORTHERN SEA OATS

• AKA Uniola latifolia
• Light green pendulous blades held on thin stems turn yellow in fall
• Stems produce delicate pendulous seeds in summer, persisting into the winter

HEIGHT: 75-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-60 cm

Chasmanthium latifolium 'River Mist' (PP20643)

VARIEGATED NORTHERN SEA OATS

• Loose upright clump of blade and seed stems
• Narrow bamboo-like leaves are variegated in bright green and creamy-white
• Stems produce delicate pendulous seeds in late summer, persisting into the winter

HEIGHT: 75-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-60 cm

Cheilanthes lanosa

HAIRY LIP FERN

• Fronds are a silvery-green, covered in fine hair
• Delicate clump of fine-toothed fronds
• Great choice for rock walls or a bright shaded rock garden

HEIGHT: 15-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-30 cm

Chelone glabra

TURTLEHEAD

• AKA Chelone oblique 'Alba'
• Predominantly white flowers are sometimes tinged with pink
• Flowers are hooded and look similar to snapdragons

HEIGHT: 60-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-50 cm

Chelone glabra 'Black Ace'

WHITE TURTLEHEAD

• Foliage emerges in the spring with a very dark cast
• Leaves turn green as the summer progresses
• White flowers are hooded and look similar to snapdragons

HEIGHT: 100-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips'

PINK TURTLEHEAD

• Rose-pink turtlehead-shaped flowers appear on reddish stems
• Oblong leaves emerge a glossy bronze maturing to dark green
• Bloom Time: September to October

HEIGHT: 60-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-80 cm

Chelone obliqua

PINK TURTLEHEAD

• Rose-pink turtlehead-shaped flowers are held on reddish stems
• Fine-toothed lance-shaped dark green leaves form on sturdy square stems
• Bloom Time: Late summer to October

HEIGHT: 80-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Chiastophyllum oppositifolium 'Solar Yellow'

GOLDEN LAMB'S TAIL

• AKA Cotyledon simplicifolia 'Solar Yellow'
• Dangling chains of sweet-pea-like yellow flowers
• Succulent, rounded, basal leaves with scalloped edges

HEIGHT: 15-20 cm  ·  SPREAD: 15-20 cm

Chrysanthemum x morifolium

GARDEN MUM

• AKA Dendranthema morifolium
• Blooms vary in time of blooming and in its assortment of colours
• Long stems are good for cutting and provide lots of colour for the fall garden

HEIGHT: 60-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-75 cm

Chrysanthemum X rubellum 'Clara Curtis'

CHRYSANTHEMUM

• AKA Chrysanthemum zawadskii 'Clara Curtis'
• Large fragrant single pink daisies with a yellow centre
• Fragrant green compact plant

HEIGHT: 60-75 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Chrysopsis villosa

GOLDEN ASTER

• AKA Heterotheca villosa
• Yellow daisy-like flowers with 10-25 petals per flower
• Hairy gray leaves are oblong, occasionally toothed, usually smooth-edged

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-45 cm

Cimicifuga racemosa

BLACK SNAKEROOT

• AKA Actaea racemosa
• Fragrant white bottlebrush-like flowers
• Clump forming perennial with green sharp-toothed leaves

HEIGHT: 100-175 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-90 cm

Cimicifuga ramosa 'Atropurpurea'

BLACK SNAKEROOT

• AKA Actaea ramosa 'Atropurpurea' or Actaea simplex 'Atropurpurea'
• Other common names: Black Cohosh, Purple-leaved Bugbane
• Panicles of pale pink to white florets on this clump forming perennial

HEIGHT: 125-175 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-80 cm

Cimicifuga ramosa 'Black Negligee'

PURPLE-LEAF BUGBANE

• AKA Actaea ramosa 'Black Negligee'
• Fragrant, purple-tinted, white panicles of florets, project upwards to about 125 cm
• Deeply cut, dark purplish-black leaves; one of the darkest foliage in the genus

HEIGHT: 80-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Cimicifuga ramosa 'Brunette'

PURPLE-LEAF BUGBANE

• AKA Actaea ramosa 'Brunette' or Actaea simplex 'Brunette'
• Pale pink to white panicles
• Deeply cut, dark purplish-brown leaves, rise to 80 cm

HEIGHT: 80-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-80 cm

Cimicifuga ramosa 'Hillside Black Beauty' (PP9988, COPF)

PURPLE-LEAF BUGBANE

• AKA Actaea ramosa 'Hillside Black Beauty' or Actaea simplex 'Hillside Black Beauty'
• Abundant panicles of white florets
• Flowers appear midsummer to mid-fall

HEIGHT: 150-175 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-80 cm

Cimicifuga ramosa 'Pink Spike'

PURPLE-LEAF BUGBANE

• AKA Actaea ramosa 'Pink Spike' or Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike'
• Long panicles of pink florets
• Dark bronze-purple foliage with compound, ternate, sharp-toothed leaves

HEIGHT: 80-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-70 cm

Cimicifuga x 'Chocoholic' (PP24821)

PURPLE-LEAF BUGBANE

• Long panicles of pink florets mature to white
• Dark bronze-purple foliage with compound, ternate, sharp-toothed leaves
• Excellent in mass, but also as a specimen

HEIGHT: 90-125 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-70 cm

Claytonia virginica

SPRING BEAUTY

• White to light pink five-petalled blooms have pink veins and anthers
• Flowers open on warm sunny days, cut stay closed on cloudy days and at night
• Spring ephemeral: Flowers finish and plant goes back into dormancy

HEIGHT: 10-15 cm  ·  SPREAD: 15-25 cm

Clematis heracleifolia

TUBE CLEMATIS

• AKA Clematis heracleifolia var. davidiana
• Clusters of tubular fragrant clear blue flowers at leaf axils and at the tips of flower stems
• Attractive silky seed heads persist into late fall

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 70-90 cm

Clematis heracleifolia 'China Purple'

BUSH CLEMATIS

• Clusters of fragrant tubular deep purple flowers at the leaf axils and at the tips of flower stems
• Attractive silky seed heads persist into late fall
• Coarsely-toothed compound green leaves consisting of three leaflets

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 70-80 cm

Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'

DWARF TICKSEED

• Golden-yellow flowers
• Slow spreading clumps of lobed, oblong, mid-green leaves, up to 13 cm long
• Bloom Time: Late spring to midsummer

HEIGHT: 20-25 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early Sunrise'

TICKSEED

• Semi-double and fully double, orange-yellow flowers
• Lance-shaped, dark-green lower leaves form a compact mound
• Bloom Time: Summer

HEIGHT: 45-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Heliot'

LARGEFLOWER TICKSEED

• Yellow, daisy-like flowers with red markings at the base of each petal
• A compact plant with mid-green foliage
• Uniform, growth habit

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Coreopsis lanceolata

LANCE-LEAVED TICKSEED

• Daisy-like yellow flowers
• Eight petals with toothed edges surround a central yellow eye
• Narrow lance-shaped leaves, 25 cm long x 5 cm wide

HEIGHT: 30-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Coreopsis lanceolata Baby Sun ('Sonnenkind') (COPF)

LANCE-LEAVED TICKSEED

• Single, daisy-like flowers with a golden centre, surrounded by a maroon halo
• Narrow, lance-shaped leaves, up to 25 cm long and 5 cm wide
• Bloom Time: Summer

HEIGHT: 30-40 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Coreopsis lanceolata 'Sterntaler'

LANCE-LEAVED TICKSEED

• Single, daisy-like flowers with a golden centre, surrounded by a maroon halo
• Narrow, lance-shaped leaves, up to 25 cm long and 5 cm wide
• Bloom Time: Early to late summer

HEIGHT: 40-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Coreopsis tripteris

TALL COREOPSIS

• Eight, yellow, ray petals surround a brown, central eye
• Thin, hairless, lance-shaped leaves are distributed along the stem
• One of the tallest species of coreopsis

HEIGHT: 125-200 cm  ·  SPREAD: 60-100 cm

Coreopsis verticillata 'Crazy Cayenne' (PPAF)

THREADLEAF TICKSEED

• Vibrant sunset-orange flowers sport a darker yellow centre
• The undersides of the petals are golden-yellow
• Compact green, fine-textured, thread-leaf foliage

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Coreopsis verticillata 'Hot Paprika' (PP28522)

THREADLEAF TICKSEED

• Deep red flowers
• Compact, green, fine-textured, thread-leaf foliage
• Bloom Time: Early to late summer

HEIGHT: 40-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'

THREADLEAF TICKSEED

• Soft yellow flowers with a darker yellow centre
• Fine-textured thread-leaf foliage with an open, airy appearance
• Bloom Time: June to August

HEIGHT: 50-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 50-60 cm

Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'

THREADLEAF TICKSEED

• Bright yellow star-shaped flowers with a darker yellow centre, 4 cm wide
• Flowers are abundant
• Delicate thread-like green foliage

HEIGHT: 30-45 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Coreopsis x 'Sienna Sunset' (PP20470)

TICKSEED

• Uniquely coloured flower in tones of salmon, peach and orange
• Flowers lighten as they mature
• Fine, thread-like foliage

HEIGHT: 30-50 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Coriandrum sativum

CORIANDER

• A parsley-like garnish with a distinctive, fresh fragrance
• Flat-topped clusters of white, sometimes pink flowers
• Fine, dissected foliage on tall stems

HEIGHT: 60-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 30-50 cm

Cornus alba 'Bud's Yellow'

EUROPEAN YELLOWTWIG DOGWOOD

• AKA Swida alba 'Bud's Yellow'
• Flat-topped panicles of small white flowers lead to white berries in the fall
• Yellow branches are attractive in the winter

HEIGHT: 200-250 cm  ·  SPREAD: 200-250 cm

Cornus amomum

SILKY DOGWOOD

• AKA Swida amomum
• Flat-topped cluster of creamy-white flowers
• White berries will ripen to blue

HEIGHT: 200-250 cm  ·  SPREAD: 200-250 cm

Cornus controversa

WEDDING CAKE TREE

• AKA Swida controversa
• Upright trunks holding tiers of horizontal branches
• Tiny yellowish-white fragrant flowers in flat-topped clusters

HEIGHT: 9-10 m  ·  SPREAD: 9-10 m

Cornus racemosa

GRAY DOGWOOD

• AKA Swida racemosa
• Panicles of white flowers in late spring lead to white berries in the fall
• Grayish-red young branches provide contrast in the winter

HEIGHT: 3-4 m  ·  SPREAD: 3-4 m

Cortaderia selloana

WHITE PAMPAS GRASS