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 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
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
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 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 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 rufinerve 'Winter Gold'
SNAKEBARK MAPLE
- Striking bark colour of orange and gold with vertical white stripes
- Light green foliage turning yellow in autumn
- Bark deepens to orange in winter
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 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 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 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
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 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 Beelicious® Pink ('Agapk') (PP35,957)
BEELICIOUS® PINK 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
Ajuga reptans 'Silver Queen'
BUGLEWEED
- Attractive, crinkled leaves of grayish-green with white variegation
- Spikes of blue flowers
- The foliage will turn burgundy in the fall
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 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 '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 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
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 tuberosum
GARLIC CHIVES
- Clump forming perennial
- Chive-like, gray-green foliage
- Tiny, white, star-shaped flowers with brown, striped tepals
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Allium x 'Ambassador'
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Densely-packed umbels of deep rosy-purple star-shaped florets
- Strap-like narrow gray-green leaves
- Will easily naturalize
HEIGHT: 100 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Allium x 'Gladiator'
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Strong stems support large globes of star-shaped lavender-blue florets
- One of the tallest of allium
- Blooms are followed by skeletal seedheads
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 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 'Mount Everest'
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Spherical umbels of white star-shaped florets
- Upright ribbed stems
- Aptly named for its statuesque form
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Allium x 'Pinball Wizard'
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Densely-packed umbels of deep rosy-purple star-shaped florets
- Strap-like narrow gray-green leaves
- Will easily naturalize
HEIGHT: 60 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Allium x 'Purple Sensation'
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Densely-packed umbels of deep rosy-purple star-shaped florets
- Strap-like narrow gray-green leaves
- Will easily naturalize
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 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
Allium x 'White Giant'
ORNAMENTAL ONION
- Spherical umbels of white star-shaped florets
- Upright ribbed stems
- Aptly named for its statuesque form
HEIGHT: 120-125 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 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 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
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 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
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 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 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
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
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
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
Aralia racemosa
AMERICAN SPIKENARD
- Smooth purple-black stems each hold few leaves
- Huge compound leaves on this herbaceous perennial
- Thick spikes of small green-white flowers beginning in June lead to clusters of green berries turning
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
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'
STONECROP
- 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 '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
Aronia x Low Scape Mound® ('UCONNAM165') (PP28789)
LOW SCAPE MOUND® CHOKEBERRY
- Compact, mounding habit
- Covered with hundreds of dainty white flowers in spring
- Flowers are followed by black berries
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 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 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 ludoviciana 'GardenGhost™' (PP33,773)
GARDENGHOST™ WORMWOOD
- 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 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
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
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 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 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 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 chinensis 'Pumila'
DWARF FALSE SPIREA
- Short spikes of mauve-lilac plumes
- Deeply-cut bronze-green foliage hugs the ground
- One of the most drought-tolerant astilbe
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 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
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
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
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
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 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
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 '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
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
Campsis radicans
TRUMPET VINE
- AKA Bignonia radicans
- Terminal clusters of waxy trumpet-shaped red-orange flowers
- Long bean-like seed pods, 15 cm long, open when ripe
HEIGHT: 7-12 m · SPREAD: 1-3 m
Campsis radicans 'Flamenco'
FLAMENCO TRUMPET VINE
- Terminal clusters of waxy trumpet-shaped red flowers
- Long bean-like seed pods, 15 cm long, open when ripe
- Compound pinnate green leaves, 40 cm long
HEIGHT: 7-12 m · SPREAD: 1-3 m
Campsis radicans 'Flava'
YELLOW TRUMPET VINE
- Terminal clusters of waxy trumpet-shaped butter-yellow flowers
- Long bean-like seed pods, 15 cm long, open when ripe
- Compound pinnate green leaves, 40 cm long
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 1-3 m
Campsis x tagliabuana 'Mme. Galen'
MME GALEN TRUMPET VINE
- Terminal clusters of waxy trumpet-shaped salmon-red flowers
- Long bean-like seed pods, 15 cm long, open when ripe
- Compound pinnate deep green leaves, 30 cm long
HEIGHT: 4-7 meters · SPREAD: 1-3 m
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 '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 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 sedge 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 very fine grass-like arching green blades
- Propagation is slow, because few rhizomes are produced
- Small, mostly inconspicuous flowers, are showy for a short time
HEIGHT: 15-20 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 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
- Propagation is slow, because few rhizomes are produced
- Insignificant white-green flowers
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 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
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
Caryopteris incana Sunshine Blue® ('Jason') (PPAF, CPBR2316)
BLUEBEARD
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Deep blue-purple flowers on the ends of the new growth in late summer
- Rounded, mounding shrub with fragrant yellow leaves with silvery undersides
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
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 '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 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
AMERICAN BITTERSWEET
- Rapid growing woody vine
- Serrated yellowish-green leaves
- Flowers are greenish-white, followed by orange-yellow fruit
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 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 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
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
Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold' (PP17740)
HEARTS OF GOLD REDBUD
- Lavender sweet-pea-like flowers bloom profusely on bare branches and even on mature trunks
- Fruit pods are brown and flat, about 5 cm long
- Shoots emerge orange changing to yellow, shaded leaves are green
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Cercis canadensis 'Little Woody' (PP15854)
LITTLE WOODY REDBUD
- Lavender-pink sweet pea-like flowers bloom profusely on bare branches and even on mature trunks
- Fruit pods are brown and flat, about 5 cm long
- Textured, crinkled, blue-green leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 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
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
Chaenomeles x superba 'Texas Scarlet'
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: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa Night Light® ('Conschlect') (PP24666)
NIGHT LIGHT® HINOKI CYPRESS
- Compact-branching with flat, fan-shaped branchlets
- Green foliage that develops golden yellow tips in sun
- Rich bronze winter colour
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 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 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 'Squarrosa Intermedia'
BLUE MOSS FALSECYPRESS
- Loose pyramidal habit
- Dense blue mass of whip-like foliage
- Texture contrast between juvenile and mature foliage
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sungold'
SUNGOLD FALSECYPRESS
- Slow-growing broad pyramidal with a graceful mounding habit
- Thread-like golden foliage held on arching branches matures to lime-green
- Unique texture
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Vintage Gold'
VINTAGE GOLD FALSECYPRESS
- Slow-growing broad pyramidal with a graceful mounding habit
- Golden foliage is held on arching branches
- Unique texture with sprays of both scale-like and whip-like foliage
HEIGHT: 150-225 cm · SPREAD: 125-175 cm
Chamaerops humilis
EUROPEAN FAN PALM
- Over winter packages available
- See picks of the week for current selections
- Green and silver selections are available
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
Comptonia peregrina
SWEET FERN
- Despite its name, it is not a fern, but actually a deciduous shrub
- Insignificant greenish flowers, both male and female on the same plant
- Brown burrs contain edible nutlets
HEIGHT: 30-90 cm · SPREAD: 30-150 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 'Berry Chiffon' (PPAF)
TICKSEED
- White flowers with a raspberry-red eye
- The raspberry-red eye expands to cover most of the white petals in cooler temperatures
- Narrow, thread-like foliage forms compact mounds
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 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
Coreopsis x 'Starlight' (PPAF)
TICKSEED
- Dwarf selection
- Especially large flowers
- White blooms with a burgundy, star-shaped eye
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Coronilla varia
CROWN VETCH
- AKA Securigera varia
- Perennial herb with sprawling stems along the ground that may reach up to 2 meters
- Pink or pinkish-white flower clusters
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-150 cm
Cortaderia selloana
WHITE PAMPAS GRASS
- AKA Cortaderia argentea
- Panicles up to 90 cm of feathery creamy-white flowers produce tan-coloured seeds
- Coarse green leaves up to 200 cm long arch from tall sturdy stalks, turning white in the winter
HEIGHT: 175-225 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Cortaderia selloana Ivory Feathers® ('Pumila')
IVORY FEATHERS® GRASS
- Panicles up to 60 cm of feathery creamy-white flowers produce tan-coloured seeds
- Coarse green leaves up to 70 cm long arch from tall sturdy stalks, turning white in the winter
- Dark green leaves have razor-sharp edges
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Cortaderia selloana 'Rosea'
PINK PAMPAS GRASS
- Panicles up to 90 cm of feathery light pink flowers produce tan seeds
- Coarse green leaves up to 200 cm long, arching from tall sturdy stalks, turn white in the winter
- Dark green leaves have razor-sharp edges
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Corylus colurna
TURKISH HAZEL
- Upright, pyramidal form, with horizontal branching and a strong, central leader
- Serrated, broad, ovate, semi-glossy, bright green leaves in the summer
- Fall foliage is an insignificant yellow
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Cotinus coggygria Golden Spirit ('Ancot') (PP13082, COPF)
GOLDEN SPIRIT SMOKEBUSH
- Small cloud-like pinkish flowers appear above the leaves
- Lime-green leaves emerge late in the spring
- Leaves turn gold then coral, to orange and red in the fall
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Cotinus coggygria Velveteeny™ ('Cotsidh5')
VELVETEENY™ COMPACT SMOKEBUSH
- Dwarf, compact selection (half the size of 'Royal Purple')
- Long lasting, small, cloud-like, pinkish flowers appear above the leaves
- Rich maroon leaves emerge late in the spring
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'
ROYAL PURPLE SMOKEBUSH
- Long lasting, small, cloud-like, pinkish flowers appear above the leaves
- Rich maroon leaves emerge late in the spring
- Leaves turn a rich red-purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Cotinus coggygria 'Young Lady'
YOUNG LADY SMOKEBUSH
- Even when the plant is young, small, cloud-like clusters of purplish-pink "smoke" appear above the leaves
- Pale green leaves emerge late in the spring
- Leaves turn gold in colour, then orange and red in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Cotinus obovatus
AMERICAN SMOKE TREE
- Short, open crown with an upright habit
- Clusters of tiny, yellowish-green flowers
- Fluffy blooms take on a smoky-pink to purplish-pink colour in the summer
HEIGHT: 4-9 m · SPREAD: 5-9 m
Cotoneaster acutifolius
PEKING COTONEASTER
- Small whitish-pink flowers
- Blue-black fruits in late summer sometimes persist into the winter
- Dull green leaves turn yellow-orange-red in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Cotoneaster adpressus praecox
EARLY COTONEASTER
- AKA Cotoneaster nan-shan
- Small, pink flowers
- Proliferous red berries in late summer, persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Cotoneaster apiculatus
CRANBERRY COTONEASTER
- Small whitish-pink flowers
- Red berries in late summer sometimes persist into the winter
- Small wavy glossy green leaves turn bronzy-red in the fall
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Cotoneaster apiculatus 'Tom Thumb'
TOM THUMB COTONEASTER
- AKA Cotoneaster apiculatus 'Little Gem'
- Small, pink flowers
- Red berries in late summer, frequently persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Cotoneaster divaricatus
SPREADING COTONEASTER
- Small, pink flowers
- Red berries in late summer persist into the winter
- Small, glossy, green leaves turn yellow-red-purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Cotoneaster horizontalis
ROCKSPRAY COTONEASTER
- Small, pink, fragrant flowers
- Green berries produced in June turn red in the fall and persist into the winter
- Glossy, medium green, rounded leaves turn red in the fall
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Cotoneaster horizontalis 'Variegatus'
VARIEGATED ROCKSPRAY COTONEASTER
- White flowers when little else is flowering
- Red berries contrast with the foliage in early fall
- Light cream edges on dull green leaves develop a pink tinge in the summer
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Crambe maritima
BLUE SEA KALE
- Although this plant is edible, it is primarily grown for its aesthetic appeal
- Clusters of white flowers are held on sturdy stems
- Leathery, ruffled, blue foliage
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Currant 'Crandall'
CLOVE CURRANT
- Ribes odoratum 'Crandall'
- Attractive, ornamental features
- Fast-growing with bright yellow flowers
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Cycas revoluta
KING SAGO PALM
- Over winter packages available
- See picks of the week for current selections
- Slow-growing
Danthonia spicata
POVERTY OAT GRASS
- Clump-forming cool season grass
- Smooth leaves blades are medium green or bluish green
- Older spikes brown and curl inward
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Delosperma cooperi
HARDY ICE PLANT
- Single bright magenta flowers with a white central eye
- Succulent, spreading, green foliage
- Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
HEIGHT: 5-6 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Delosperma cooperi Jewel of the Desert Grenade ('DSAA13-1') (PP27014)
JEWEL OF THE DESERT GRENADE ICE PLANT
- Starry flowers with orange petals surrounding a bright red centre
- Compact and horizontal habit
- Succulent, spreading, green foliage
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Delosperma cooperi Jewel of the Desert Opal ('DSAB13-1')
JEWEL OF THE DESERT OPAL ICE PLANT
- Star-shaped pink flowers with a yellow centre
- Succulent, spreading, green foliage
- Low maintenance and drought tolerant
HEIGHT: 5-6 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Delosperma cooperi Jewel of the Desert Amethyst ('DSAM13-1') (PP27013)
JEWEL OF THE DESERT AMETHYST ICE PLANT
- Starry flowers have deep pink petals surrounding a purple eye
- Succulent, spreading, green foliage
- Low maintenance and drought tolerant
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Delosperma cooperi 'Jewel of the Desert Garnet' (PP23471)
HARDY ICE PLANT
- Starry flowers are tipped in garnet-red surrounding pink and white inner halos
- Succulent, spreading, green foliage
- Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Delosperma cooperi 'Jewel of the Desert Moon Stone' (PP23491)
HARDY ICE PLANT
- Starry flowers of pure white surrounding yellow centres
- Succulent, spreading, green foliage
- Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Delosperma cooperi 'Jewel of the Desert Peridot' (PP23566)
HARDY ICE PLANT
- The bright yellow petals of each bloom surround a white inner halo and yellow centre
- Succulent, spreading, green foliage
- Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Delosperma cooperi 'Jewel of the Desert Ruby' (PP23453)
HARDY ICE PLANT
- Starry petals are tipped in a rose-pink colour around a yellow and white halo
- Succulent, spreading, green foliage
- Low maintenance and drought tolerant
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Delosperma dyeri
HARDY ICE PLANT
- Large star-shaped flowers of orange and coral shades, with a white central eye
- Succulent, spreading, green foliage
- Foliage turns a salmon-orange colour during the winter
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Delosperma nubigenum 'Basutoland'
YELLOW ICE PLANT
- Hardiest of all the delosperma
- Masses of yellow daisy-like flowers
- Tight rosettes of bright green, succulent, spreading foliage
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Delosperma x 'Osberg'
WHITE ICE PLANT
- Star-shaped white flowers with a yellow centre
- Succulent, spreading, green foliage
- Low maintenance and drought tolerant
HEIGHT: 5-6 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Delosperma x Fire Spinner® ('P001S')
FIRE SPINNER® ICE PLANT
- Bright pink centres are surrounded by single, orange petals
- Succulent foliage forms a dense carpet
- Low maintenance and drought tolerant
HEIGHT: 5-6 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa
TUFTED HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall
- Flowers feature green, purple, silver, and gold tones
- Bloom Time: Early to late summer
HEIGHT: 60-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa Bronze Veil ('Bronzeschleier')
BRONZE TUFTED HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall
- Flowers feature green and bronze tones
- Bloom Time: Early to late summer
HEIGHT: 60-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa Gold Shower ('Goldgehaenge')
GOLD SHOWER HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall
- Flowers feature gold tones
- Bloom Time: Early to late summer
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa Gold Veil ('Goldschleier')
GOLD VEIL TUFTED HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall
- Loose flower panicles feature gold tones
- Bloom Time: Early to late summer
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa Gold Dust ('Goldstaub')
TUFTED HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall
- Loose flower panicles feature yellow and gold tones
- Bloom Time: Early to late summer
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa Gold Dew ('Goldtau')
GOLD DEW TUFTED HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall
- Loose flower panicles feature yellow and gold tones
- Resistant to the rust that afflicts other Deschampsia
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights'
VARIEGATED TUFTED HAIR GRASS
- Mounding semi-evergreen clump of variegated blades turning light brown in the fall
- Variegation includes creamy-white and green, but leaves emerge with a pink blush
- Under certain circumstances, the pink undertones may become overtones
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa 'Pixie Fountain'
PIXIE FOUNTAIN TUFTED HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades with slight variegation, turning light brown in the fall
- Flowers feature green-silver and gold tones
- Resistant to the rust that afflicts other Deschampsia
HEIGHT: 40-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa Scotland ('Schottland')
SCOTTISH TUFTED HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades, turning light brown in the fall
- Loose flower panicles feature yellow and gold tones
- Bloom Time: Early to late summer
HEIGHT: 60-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa 'Tardiflora'
TUFTED HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades, turning light brown in the fall
- Loose flower panicles feature gold, silver, purple and green tones
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Deschampsia cespitosa 'Tautrager'
TUFTED HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades, turning light brown in the fall
- Loose flower panicles feature green, silver and blue tones
- Plumes will turn wheat-coloured for the fall
HEIGHT: 45-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Deschampsia flexuosa
WAVY HAIR GRASS
- Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump with very thin green blades, up to 50 cm long
- Numerous loose flower panicles feature purple to bronze tones
- Flowers change to gold and yellow as they mature
HEIGHT: 40-100 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Desmodium canadense
SHOWY TICK TREFOIL
- Spikes of pink to lavender sweet-pea-like flower clusters
- Velvety hairs cover the stems and the tri-lobed compound leaves
- This drought-tolerant plant can be grown on rooftops with as little as 15 cm of growing medium
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Deutzia crenata 'Nikko'
DWARF DEUTZIA
- Double or semi-double lightly fragrant white flowers
- Small medium-green leaves turn bronzy-purple in the fall
- Mounding, spreading habit re-roots to provide an effective ground cover
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Deutzia gracilis
SLENDER DEUTZIA
- Double or semi-double lightly fragrant white flowers
- Small medium-green leaves turn bronzy-purple in the fall
- Upright, oval habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Deutzia x lemoinei 'Compacta'
COMPACT DEUTZIA
- Double or semi-double lightly fragrant white flowers
- Small medium-green leaves turn bronzy-purple in the fall
- Upright, arching, oval habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Dianthus alpinus
ALPINE PINK
- AKA Dianthus allwoodii 'Alpinus'
- Semi-double flowers in shades of white, pink, and red
- Blue-gray, evergreen, grass-like foliage
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Bath's Pink'
CHEDDAR PINKS
- Single pink flower with a magenta inner ring
- Petals are delicately frilled at the tips
- Very prolific and fragrant flowers
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Dianthus gratianopolitanus Fire Witch ('Feuerhexi')
FIRE WITCH PINKS
- AKA Dianthus caesius 'Firewitch'
- Single, magenta flowers with white centres
- Very prolific and fragrant
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Glamour Time'
GLAMOUR TIME PINKS
- Single, vibrant pink flowers with incredibly serrated petals
- Bloom Time: Late Spring to early fall
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Dianthus x 'Classic Coral' (PP30048, CPBRAF)
CLASSIC CORAL DIANTHUS
- Double-blooming coral flowers
- Compact border plant
- Blue-grey grass-like evergreen foliage
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Dianthus x 'Coconut Punch' (PP21876)
BORDER PINKS
- Proven Winners™ Color Choice®
- Large, fragrant, double burgundy and white flowers, up to 5 cm wide
- As the flowers mature, the white portion of the flowers widens and the burgundy lightens
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Dianthus x Fire Star™ ('Devon Xera') (PP14895, CPBR3111)
FIRE STAR™ DIANTHUS
- Buds open to deep fire-red flowers with crimson eyes
- Very fragrant and a vigorous grower
- Mounding evergreen blue-grey foliage stays compact
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Dianthus x 'Dragon Fruit' (PP21894)
BORDER PINKS
- Large, ruffled, fragrant, double flowers are bright pink with magenta markings
- Low mounds of blue-gray evergreen grass-like foliage
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Dianthus x 'Electric Red' (PP29591)
DIANTHUS ELECTRIC RED
- Rich red flowers held on strong stems
- Blue-green leaves
- Bloom Time: early summer, early fall
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40 cm
Dianthus x 'Neon Star' (PP14549, COPF, CPBR2751)
PINKS
- Buds open to magenta-pink flowers
- Very fragrant and vigorous grower
- Evergreen, mounding, blue-grey foliage stays compact
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Dianthus x 'Paint the Town Magenta' (PP29222, CPBR5816)
PINKS
- Proven Winners®
- One of the earliest blooming Dianthus
- Single, vibrant magenta pink flowers with incredibly serrated petals
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Dianthus x 'Pomegranate Kiss' (PP21895)
CHEDDAR PINKS
- Proven Winners™ Color Choice®
- Velvety-red double flowers splashed and edged with rose-pink markings
- Blue-gray grass-like foliage
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Dictamnus albus 'Albiflorus'
GAS PLANT
- AKA Dictamnus fraxinella 'Alba'
- White star-shaped flowers with dark veining
- Flowers form spiked clusters on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Dictamnus albus 'Rosea'
GAS PLANT
- AKA Dictamnus fraxinella 'Rosea', Dictamnus purpureus
- Star-shaped light pink to mid-pink flowers with burgundy veining
- Blooms form spiked clusters on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Diervilla lonicera
BUSH HONEYSUCKLE
- Small fragrant yellow flowers
- Medium green leaves with bronze overtones turn burgundy in the fall
- Mounding, spreading habit re-roots to provide an effective ground cover
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Diervilla rivularis Summer Stars™ ('Morton')
SUMMER STARS™ HONEYSUCKLE
- Fragrant small yellow flowers
- Medium green leaves with bronze overtones turn yellow-red in the fall
- Mounding, spreading habit re-roots to provide an effective ground cover
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Diervilla sessilifolia
SOUTHERN BUSH HONEYSUCKLE
- Small, fragrant, yellow flowers
- Dark green leaves emerge bronze, sometimes turning yellow-red in the fall
- Reddish stems provide contrast
HEIGHT: 125-125 cm · SPREAD: 125-125 cm
Diervilla sessilifolia Cool Splash® ('LPDC Podaras') (PP19391, CPBR4924)
COOL SPLASH® BUSH HONEYSUCKLE
- Small, fragrant, yellow flowers in summer
- Variegated green on cream leaves emerge bronzish in spring
- Reddish stems provide contrast
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Diervilla splendens Firefly™ ('Bokofire') (PPAF)
FIREFLY™ BUSH HONEYSUCKLE
- Bright gold and orange foliage contrasts vibrantly against darker plants
- Electric yellow flowers appear in late spring into summer
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Diervilla x Kodiak® Orange ('G2X88544') (PP27548, CPBRAF)
KODIAK® ORANGE BUSH HONEYSUCKLE
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Bright yellow blooms
- New growth is orange in colour, maturing green with orange hues
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Diervilla x Kodiak® Black ('SMNDRSF') (PP27550, CPBRAF)
KODIAK® BLACK BUSH HONEYSUCKLE
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Intense burgundy-black leaves
- Full-shade tolerant, but leaf colour is more intense in sun or partial shade
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Diervilla x Kodiak® Jet Black ('SMNDSN') (PPAF, CPBRAF)
KODIAK JET® BLACK BUSH HONEYSUCKLE
- Proven Winners
- Intense burgundy-black leaves
- Full-shade tolerant, but leaf colour is more intense in sun or partial shade
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Diervilla x Kodiak® Fresh ('SMNDSS') (PP 34,138, Can PBRAF)
KODIAK® FRESH BUSH HONEYSUCKLE
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Orange-red new growth in spring
- Bright lime-yellow foliage in summer with intense orange fall colours
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Dracocephalum argunense 'Fuji Blue'
DRAGONHEAD
- AKA Dracocephalum ruyschiana 'Fuji Blue'
- Snapdragon-like deep blue flowers with a light blue lip
- Needle-like leathery green leaves in compact mounds
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Dracocephalum argunense 'Fuji White'
DRAGONHEAD
- AKA Dracocephalum ruyschiana 'Fuji White'
- Dragon-head-like white flowers
- Needle-like leathery green foliage forms compact mounds
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Echinacea angustifolia
NARROW-LEAF CONEFLOWER
- Showy perennial for dry upland sites
- Light purple petals dropping down around a brownish-orange eye
- Long narrow green basal leaves are hairy to the touch
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Echinacea pallida
PALE PURPLE CONEFLOWER
- Narrow, pale purple-pink petals droop from a spiny dark cone
- Flowers up to 10 cm
- Lance-shaped hairy basal leaves
HEIGHT: 75-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Echinacea purpurea
PURPLE CONEFLOWER
- AKA Rudbeckia purpurea
- Drooping petals of purple-pink flowers with a spiky orange central cone
- Lance-shaped and coarse-toothed leaves on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 90-120 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Echinacea x Sombrero® Hot Coral ('Balsomcor') (PP23097, CPBR4670)
HOT CORAL CONEFLOWER
- Upright, well-branched and compact habit
- Numerous coral-orange flowers
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Echinacea x Sombrero® Lemon Yellow ('Balsomemy') (PP24768)
LEMON YELLOW CONEFLOWER
- Upright, well-branched and compact habit
- Numerous bright yellow flowers
- Bloom Time: Early summer to early fall
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Echinacea x Sombrero® Flamenco Orange ('Balsomenco') (PP25523)
FLAMENCO ORANGE CONEFLOWER
- Upright, well-branched habit
- Numerous flowers with rich deep orange-red petals
- Petals surround a brown cone
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Echinacea x Sombrero® Salsa Red ('Balsomsed') (PP23105, CPBR4671)
SALSA RED CONEFLOWER
- Upright, well-branched habit
- Numerous flowers with lightly fragrant, salsa-red-coloured petals
- Petals surround orange-brown cones
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Echinacea x 'Cheyenne Spirit'
CHEYENNE SPIRIT CONEFLOWER
- Upright, well-branched, compact habit
- Mixed shades of yellow, red, orange, purple and pink
- Bloom Time: Midsummer to early fall
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Echinacea x 'Delicious Candy' (PPAF )
DELICIOUS CANDY CONEFLOWER
- Glowing fuchsia-pink flowers
- Attractive dark-green foliage
- Excellent cut flower
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Echinacea x 'Kismet Intense Orange'
INTENSE ORANGE CONEFLOWER
- Upright, well-branched and compact habit
- Numerous intense orange flowers
- Bloom Time: Early summer to frost
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 55-65 cm
Echinacea x 'Kismet Raspberry'
RASPBERRY CONEFLOWER
- Upright, well-branched and compact habit
- Numerous Raspberry flowers
- Bloom Time: Early summer to frost
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 55-65 cm
Echinacea x 'Kismet Red'
RED CONEFLOWER
- Upright, well-branched and compact habit
- Numerous intense red flowers
- Bloom Time: Early summer to frost
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 55-65 cm
Echinacea x 'Kismet Yellow'
YELLOW CONEFLOWER
- Upright, well-branched and compact habit
- Numerous bright yellow flowers
- Bloom Time: Early summer to frost
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 55-65 cm
Echium amoenum
RED FEATHERS
- Flower spikes of russet-red florets
- As the flowers mature they fade to lighter hues of pinks and purples
- Low, growing mound, with up to 15 cm of medium-green, hairy, lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 15-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Edraianthus graminifolius
GRASSY BELLS
- AKA Wahlenbergia graminifolia
- Clusters of violet-blue, upward-facing bells on short stems
- Low mounds of narrow, grass-like foliage
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 10-15 cm
Elaeagnus angustifolia
RUSSIAN OLIVE
- Inconspicuous fragrant yellow flowers
- Yellow fruits in late summer
- Silvery leaves and twigs keep their colour all season
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Elaeagnus commutata
SILVERBERRY
- AKA Elaeagnus argentea
- Inconspicuous fragrant yellow flowers
- Silvery fruits in late summer
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Elaeagnus umbellata
AUTUMN OLIVE
- Small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers are hidden in the foliage,
- Silvery fruits with brown spots turning reddish in the fall are tasty when ripe
- Leaves green above, silvery on the undersides
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Elymus arenarius
DUNE GRASS
- Bright Blue foliage
- cool season grass
- Straw color flower heads rise above foliage
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Epimedium x Orange Queen ('Orangekonigen')
ORANGE QUEEN FAIRY WINGS
- Compact, mounding habit
- Bushy evergreen dark green foliage
- Sprays of coppery-orange flowers in mid to late spring
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Epimedium x Sphinx Twinkler ('Spine Tingler')
SPHINX TWINKLER BARRENWORT
- Fine sulfur-yellow blooms are borne on long racemes
- Flowers hang pendulously from upright stems
- New leaves have a chocolate hue in the spring
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Eragrostis elliottii
BLUE LOVE GRASS
- Grass has a mounding, upright habit and forms a dense clump
- Narrow fine-textured leaf blades are powder-blue above, green beneath
- Hazy puffs of bluish flowers change to a tan colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Eragrostis spectabilis
PURPLE LOVE GRASS
- This grass has a mounding habit and forms a disorganized clump
- Leaf blades are light green with a hint of red
- Foliage turns bronze-red in the fall
HEIGHT: 25-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Eragrostis trichodes
SAND LOVE GRASS
- Grass has an upright cascading habit and forms a disorganized clump
- Leaf blades are light green to gray, changing to reddish in the fall
- Hazy puffs of reddish-pink airy seed heads rise above foliage on stiff stems
HEIGHT: 80-120 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Erigeron compositus var. discoideus
CUTLEAF ALPINE FLEABANE
- Solitary stems of white, pink, or lavender flowers sporting a bright yellow centre
- Low tufted cushion of deeply-cut hairy gray-green leaves, up to 6 cm long
- Drought tolerant
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 10-20 cm
Erigeron glaucus
SEASIDE DAISY
- Semi-double dainty mauve flowers with yellow centres on single stems
- Succulent-looking broad spoon-shaped deep green leaves
- Salt tolerant
HEIGHT: 15-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Erigeron x 'Azure Beauty'
FLEABANE DAISY
- Double to semi-double flowers of deep lavender-blue with a bright yellow centre
- Resembles fall blooming asters
- Oval green leaves on upright stems curl inward to make a small cup
HEIGHT: 45-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Erigeron x Pink Jewel ('Rosa Juwel')
FLEABANE DAISY
- Semi-double bright rose-pink flowers
- Flowers will form just above the foliage
- Flowers have a bright yellow centre and resemble fall asters
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Erinus alpinus
FAIRY FOXGLOVE
- Small starry flowers are commonly purple, but sometimes white or pink
- Compact stems have fine-toothed leaves, 2-3 cm long
- Ideal for rock gardens, walls or paving crevices
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 10-15 cm
Eryngium planum 'Blue Hobbit'
BLUE SEA HOLLY
- Strong stems with numerous prickly steel-blue flowers clustered on one branch
- Flowers are much smaller than the common sea holly
- Smooth leaves are dark green, deeply toothed, and stay very low and compact
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Eryngium planum 'Jade Frost' (PP17370)
FLAT SEA HOLLY
- Deep blue pincushion-like flowers
- Flowers fade to white as they age
- Smooth blue-green leaves are edged in cream; a bright addition to the garden
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Eryngium x 'Sapphire Blue' (PP11088)
SEA HOLLY
- Blooms of Bressingham®
- Thistle-like steel-blue flowers have large cone-like centres
- Upright stems are also blue
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Eryngium x zabelii 'Neptune's Gold' (PP27092)
SEA HOLLY
- Bright golden leaves contrast well with the soft blue prickly flowers
- Foliage emerges bright yellow fade to chartreuse and then to a gold and green combination
- Blooms are surrounded by silver to gold bracts that fade to soft lavender
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Eryngium yuccifolium
RATTLESNAKE MASTER
- Creamy-green spherical flowers
- Strap-like blue-green basal leaves with bristled edges
- Semi-evergreen foliage
HEIGHT: 90-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Eryngium zabelii 'Big Blue' ( PP20636, COPF)
SEA HOLLY
- Electric-blue flowers on sturdy blue stems
- Bloom Time: Summer
- Flower Size: 10 cm
HEIGHT: 50-75 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Erysimum linifolium 'Erysistible™ Bronze Rose'
WALL FLOWER
- First zone hardy Erysimum
- Bronze and rose colored flowers
- Spring and Fall rebloomer
HEIGHT: 40-55 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Eucommia ulmoides
HARDY RUBBER TREE
- Rounded, spreading crown, with broad ascending branches
- Serrated elliptic to ovate glossy dark green leaves
- Insignificant greenish-brown flowers
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 12-15 m
Eucommia ulmoides Emerald Pointe™ ('Empozam')
EMERALD POINTE HARDY RUBBER TREE
- Narrow crown with sharply ascending branches
- Serrated elliptic to ovate glossy dark green leaves
- A seedless cultivar, with a leaf size half that of the species
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Euonymus fortunei 'Canadale Gold'
CANADALE GOLD EUONYMUS
- Oval to rounded medium green leaves with wide yellow margins
- Compact and densely branched
- Mounded, shrubby form
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus'
PURPLELEAF WINTERCREEPER
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall and reveal orange seeds
- Glossy medium green rounded leaves turn purplish in the fall
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Country Gold'
COUNTRY GOLD EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall and reveal orange seeds
- Glossy medium green leaves with yellow margins turn purplish in the fall
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Euonymus fortunei Dan's Delight ('Dandel') (PBR)
DAN'S DELIGHT EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous white flowers
- Blue-grey foliage sports irregular white margins
- Tough, low-growing, compact evergreen
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'E.T. Gold'
E.T. GOLD EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous, green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall to reveal orange seeds
- Glossy, medium green leaves with gold margins turn bronzish in the fall
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety' (PP1,960)
EMERALD GAIETY EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous, white flowers
- Medium green leaves with irregular white margins turn pinkish in the fall
- Upright, mounding habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety Big Leaf' (PP1,960)
EMERALD GAIETY BIG LEAF EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous, white flowers
- Medium green leaves with irregular white margins turn pinkish in the fall
- Larger leaves then "Emerald Gaiety"
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald n' Gold' (PP2231)
EMERALD N' GOLD EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Small green leaves with irregular gold margins turn pinkish in the fall
- Mounding, spreading habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Gold Tip' (COPF)
GOLD TIP EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall to reveal orange seeds
- Glossy medium green leaves with gold margins turn bronzish in the fall
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Euonymus fortunei Blondy® ('Interbolwji') (PP10424)
BLONDY® EUONYMUS
- Proven Winners® ColourChoice®
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall to reveal orange seeds
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Moonshadow' (PP6127, CPBR1434)
MOONSHADOW EUONYMUS
- Mounding, spreading habit
- Medium-sized green leaves with large yellow centres
- Foliage becomes pink-toned in the winter
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Euonymus fortunei Gold Splash® ('Roemertwo')
GOLD SPLASH® WINTERCREEPER
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall to reveal orange seeds
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Sarcoxie'
SARCOXIE EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall to reveal orange seeds
- Glossy medium green leaves retain their colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Sheridan Gold'
SHERIDAN GOLD EUONYMUS
- Small, mounding habit
- Spring foliage and new growth yellow, aging light green
- Produces orange fruit in the fall
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Sungold'
SUNGOLD EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall to reveal pink seeds
- Gold-coloured foliage has a splash of green in the centre of each leaf
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Sunspot' (PP4340)
SUNSPOT EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall to reveal pink seeds
- Medium-sized green leaves with gold centres
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Surespot' (COPF)
SURESPOT EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall to reveal pink seeds
- Medium-sized green leaves with bright gold centres
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Euonymus fortunei 'Vegetus'
BIGLEAF WINTERCREEPER EUONYMUS
- Inconspicuous green flowers
- Berries produced in June split in the fall to reveal orange seeds
- Glossy cupped medium-green leaves retain their colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Euphorbia martinii 'Ascot Rainbow' (PP21401, COPF)
MARTIN'S SPURGE
- Bright green bracts rise just above the foliage
- Each bract has a variegation of green and lighter cream with a red centre
- Sturdy stems have a reddish tone that remains through the season
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Euphorbia myrsinites
DONKEY-TAIL SPURGE
- Clusters of showy yellow bracts
- Yellow bracts turn pink as they age
- Cascading succulent foliage of leathery steel-blue leaves
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Euphorbia polychroma
CUSHION SPURGE
- AKA Euphorbia epithymoides
- Chartreuse-yellow bracts
- Uniform mounds of bright green foliage take on a red hue in the fall
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Euphorbia polychroma 'Bonfire' (PP18585, COPF)
CUSHION SPURGE
- Chartreuse-yellow bracts
- Uniform mounds of deep purple, red and orange leaves hold their colour all season
- Leaf colour intensity will change with maturity and cooler weather
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Euphorbia x martinii Tiny Tim ('Waleutiny') (PP16930, COPF)
DWARF MARTIN'S SPURGE
- Lime-green bracts feature a small red eye
- Blooms are held on burgundy stems
- Foliage remains a deep green throughout the summer
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Exochorda x macrantha Lotus Moon™ ('Bailmoon')
LOTUS MOON™ PEARLBUSH
- Upright rounded habit
- White round flower buds resembling a string of pearls
- Buds open to pure white blooms in April to May
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Exochorda x macrantha 'The Bride'
THE BRIDE PEARLBUSH
- White flowers on pendulous branches
- Seed capsules are green to brown, persisting until after leaf drop
- Gray-green leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Fallopia japonica 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED JAPANESE KNOTWEED
- Unless tended regularly, invasive by rhizome
- Large clusters of tiny white fragrant flowers
- New spring growth emerges a deep coral-pink, fading by midsummer
HEIGHT: 150-180 cm · SPREAD: 90-120 cm
Festuca amethystina
TUFTED FESCUE
- Mounding habit forming a semi-evergreen uniform tuft
- Very narrow hair-like leaf blades are greenish-blue, sometimes iridescent
- Airy panicles hold purple flowers
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Festuca amethystina April Green ('Aprilgrun')
APRIL GREEN FESCUE
- Mounding habit forming a semi-evergreen uniform tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are more green than blue, sometimes iridescent
- Airy panicles hold golden flowers
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Festuca filiformis
FINE-LEAVED SHEEP FESCUE
- AKA Festuca tenuifolia, Festuca capillata
- Mounding habit forming a uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are blue-green to dark green
HEIGHT: 15-30 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Festuca gautieri 'Hobbit'
DWARF BEARSKIN FESCUE
- Grass has a weaving habit and forms a dense semi-evergreen mat
- Very narrow leaf blades are blue-green to dark green
- Narrow seed spikes emerge green, flower purple and age to a tan colour
HEIGHT: 15-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Festuca glauca
BLUE FESCUE
- A.K.A. Festuca ovina Glauca
- Grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense, uniform, semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are blue-green to blue
HEIGHT: 20-35 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Festuca glauca Blue Finch ('Blaufink')
BLUE FINCH FESCUE
- Grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are an intense blue
- Narrow seed spikes emerge blue-green, flower purple and age to a tan colour
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Festuca glauca Blue Fox ('Blaufuchs')
BLUE FOX FESCUE
- Grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are an intense blue at a different time of the year compared to other festuca
- Narrow seed spikes emerge silver and age to a tan colour
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Festuca glauca 'Blue Whiskers' (PP29200)
BLUE WHISKERS FESCUE
- This grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are an intense blue
- Narrow seed spikes emerge green, turn purple and age to a tan colour
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Festuca glauca 'Boulder Blue'
BOULDER BLUE FESCUE
- This grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are an intense blue
- Tight formal seed spikes emerge green and age to a tan colour
HEIGHT: 25-35 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Festuca glauca Beyond Blue™ ('Casca11') (PP23307)
BEYOND BLUE™ FESCUE
- Has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow blue leaves hold their colour all season
- Narrow seed spikes emerge green and age to tan in colour
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Festuca glauca 'Cool as Ice'
COOL AS ICE FESCUE
- This grass has an erect, arching, tufting habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen clump
- Emerges a grey-green but quickly turns to an icy-blue
- Tight, formal seed spikes emerge green and age to a tan colour
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'
ELIJAH BLUE FESCUE
- Grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are an intense blue
- Narrow seed spikes emerge green, turn purple and age to a tan colour
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Festuca glauca 'Pepindale Blue'
PEPINDALE BLUE FESCUE
- Grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are an intense blue
- Narrow seed spikes emerge silvery-blue and age to a tan colour
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Festuca glauca Sea Urchin ('Seeigel')
SEA URCHIN FESCUE
- Grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are slightly glaucous-green
- Narrow seed spikes emerge green and age to a tan colour
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 10-20 cm
Festuca glauca 'Skinner's Blue'
SKINNER'S BLUE FESCUE
- Grass has a mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are varying shades of blue-green at different times of the season
- Narrow seed spikes emerge green and age to tan in colour
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 15-25 cm
Festuca glauca 'Solling'
SOLLING FESCUE
- Grass has a low mounding habit and forms a dense uniform semi-evergreen tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are an intense blue
- Sparse tight formal seed spikes emerge green and age to a tan colour
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Festuca mairei
MAIRE'S FESCUE
- Upright habit and forms an open, uniform, semi-evergreen bunch
- Leaf blades are bluish-green
- Narrow seed spikes are held above the foliage, emerging green, aging to tan
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Festuca novae-zelandiae
NEW ZEALAND FESCUE
- Grass has a mounding habit and forms a tight uniform tuft
- Very narrow leaf blades are blue-green to dark green, turning tan in colour early in the fall
- Bloom Time: August
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Fragaria vesca
WOODLAND STRAWBERRY
- Habitats include fields, woodland borders, streambanks, and meadows
- White flower petals surround yellow stamens
- Flowers are followed by edible bright red fruit
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Fragaria virginiana
VIRGINIA STRAWBERRY
- Habitats include fields, woodland borders, streambanks, and meadows
- White flower petals surround yellow stamens
- Flowers are followed by edible fruit
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Gaillardia aristata
BLANKET FLOWER
- Yellow tipped petals with dark red bases surrounding reddish brown eyes
- Lance-shaped dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 40-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Gaillardia aristata 'Maxima Aurea'
BLANKET FLOWER
- Pure yellow flowers with yellow centres
- Medium green, oblong to lance-shaped leaves
- Excellent cut flower
HEIGHT: 40-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Arizona Apricot' (COPF)
BLANKET FLOWER
- Dwarf selection of blanket flower
- Apricot with yellow tips and a dark yellow centre
- Leaves are elongated, hairy and grayish-green
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Arizona Red Shades'
BLANKET FLOWER
- AKA Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades'
- Compact selection
- Crimson-red blooms
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Arizona Sun'
BLANKET FLOWER
- AKA Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Red Shades'
- Compact, uniform selection
- Fiery orange-red petals tipped in yellow
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora Burgundy ('Burgunder')
BLANKET FLOWER
- Daisy-like burgundy-red petals surround a darker centre
- Leaves are elongated, hairy and grayish-green
- Drought tolerant
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Fanfare' (PP15892)
BLANKET FLOWER
- Ray florets are tubular in shape
- Burgundy centres and orange petals with bright yellow tips
- Leaves are elongated, hairy and grayish-green
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Fanfare Blaze' (PP23494)
BLANKET FLOWER
- Ray florets are tubular in shape
- Orange-red centres and warm burnt-orange trumpeted petals
- Leaves are elongated, hairy and grayish-green
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora Goblin ('Kobold')
GOBLIN BLANKET FLOWER
- Dwarf selection of blanket flower
- Daisy-like flame-red petals with ragged yellow edges
- Leaves are elongated, hairy, grayish-green
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Oranges and Lemons' (PP17092, COPF)
BLANKET FLOWER
- Yellow-tipped orange petals surround a golden-orange cone
- Vigorous upright plants produce an abundance of large blooms, up to 8 cm wide
- Leaves are elongated, hairy and grayish-green
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora Mesa™ Peach ('Peach')
BLANKET FLOWER
- Intense peach tones tipped in vibrant yellow
- Medium green narrow leaves
- Forms a uniform, compact habit
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Red Sun' (PP2389, COPF)
RED SUN BLANKET FLOWER
- Dwarf selection of blanket flower
- Flowers have bright orange-red petals slightly tipped in yellow
- Leaves are elongated, hairy and grayish-green
HEIGHT: 25-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Sunset Sunrise' (PPAF, COPF)
BLANKET FLOWER
- Dwarf selection of blanket flower
- Two rows of yellow petals with a central orange eye and halo
- Leaves are elongated, hairy and grayish-green
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Gaillardia x grandiflora Mesa™ Yellow ('Yellow')
MESA™ YELLOW BLANKET FLOWER
- Compact, mounding habit
- Pure yellow flowers with yellow centres
- Medium green narrow leaves
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-55 cm
Gaura lindheimeri Rosy Jane ('Harrosy') (PP22290)
GAURA
- Compact selection
- White flowers with cherry-pink edges
- Narrow pinnately-lobed bright green leaves with a rosy tint in cooler weather
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink'
GAURA
- Wine-red buds open to rose-pink flowers with white stamens
- As the flowers mature, they turn a deeper pink
- Narrow pinnately-lobed bright green leaves
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Gaura lindheimeri 'Whirling Butterflies'
GAURA
- Loose sprays of star-like white flowers tinged with pale pink
- Narrow bright green leaves with maroon spots
- Excellent cut flower
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-40 cm
Gaylussacia brachycera 'Berried Treasure'
BOX HUCKLEBERRY
- Low spreading shrub related to blueberries
- Self-pollinator
- Small (2-3cm) blue berries appear July-August
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-80 cm
Genista lydia
WOADWAXEN
- Yellow flowers cover this plant in mid-late summer
- Small light green leaves reappear on green stems after flowers are spent
- Mounding, creeping habit
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Genista lydia Bangle® ('Select')
BANGLE® DWARF BROOM
- Proven Winners™ Color Choice®
- Yellow flowers cover this plant
- Small light green leaves appear on green stems after flowers are spent
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Genista tinctoria 'Royal Gold'
ROYAL GOLD WOADWAXEN
- Golden-yellow flowers
- Small light green fine-textured leaves on green stems
- Compact, low-growing, wide vase habit
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Geranium macrorrhizum
BIGROOT GERANIUM
- Deep magenta-pink flowers rise slightly above the foliage
- Attractive seed heads follow the flowers
- Leaves are deeply lobed, mid-green and hairy
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Geranium macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety'
BIGROOT GERANIUM
- Deep magenta-pink flowers rise slightly above the foliage
- Attractive seed heads follow the flowers
- Leaves are deeply lobed, mid-green and hairy
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Geranium macrorrhizum 'Ingwersen's Variety'
BIGROOT GERANIUM
- Very pale pink flowers with red stamens
- Flowers rise slightly above foliage
- Attractive seed heads follow the flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Geranium macrorrhizum 'Spessart' (COPF)
BIGROOT GERANIUM
- White flowers with a hint of pink
- Flowers rise slightly above the foliage
- Attractive seed heads follow the flowers
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Geranium macrorrhizum 'Variegatum'
VARIEGATED BIGROOT GERANIUM
- Deep magenta pink flowers rise slightly above the foliage
- Attractive seed heads follow the flowers
- Leaves are deeply lobed and hairy
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokovo'
DWARF CRANESBILL
- Five-petaled white flowers tinged with pink at the base of each petal
- Semi-evergreen aromatic lobed leaves
- Forms a weed proof carpet
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Cambridge'
DWARF CRANESBILL
- Clusters of five-petaled magenta-pink flowers
- Semi-evergreen aromatic lobed leaves
- Forms a weed-proof carpet
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Karmina'
DWARF CRANESBILL
- Clusters of five-petaled deep pink flowers
- Semi-evergreen aromatic lobed leaves
- Forms a weed-proof carpet
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Westray' (COPF)
DWARF CRANESBILL
- Five-petaled pink blooms
- Semi-evergreen aromatic lobed leaves
- Forms a weed-proof carpet
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Geum triflorum
GRANDPA'S WHISKERS
- Flowers emerge from nodding reddish-purple buds on red stems
- Reddish-purple bell-shaped flowers hang in groups of three
- Attractive silky seed heads are left after flowering
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Ginkgo biloba 'Jade Butterflies'
MAIDENHAIR TREE
- Upright, vase-shaped habit
- Slow-growing male selection (150-175cm in 10 years)
- Deep bi-lobed leaves resemble butterflies with jade-green wings
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Ginkgo biloba 'Korinek'
KORINEK MAIDENHAIR TREE
- Dwarf, compact growth habit
- Fan-shaped leaves are deeper lobed than typical cultivars
- Foliage is bright green turning brilliant yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Ginkgo biloba 'Shangri-la' (PP5221)
MAIDENHAIR TREE
- Well-branched tree with a full and balanced crown
- Unique, two-lobed, fan-shaped, green to blue-green leaves
- Foliage emerges green in colour late in the spring
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Ginkgo biloba 'Tremonia'
TREMONIA MAIDENHAIR TREE
- Very narrow form, with sharply ascending branches
- Slow-growing when young, remaining compact
- Straight trunk and open branching
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis
THORNLESS HONEYLOCUST
- Rounded to narrow-upright oval, usually developing a flat-topped crown
- Loosely-spaced nearly horizontal branching
- Compound leaves with oval to elliptical leaflets
HEIGHT: 17-18 m · SPREAD: 12-13 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Halka™ ('Christie') (PP3096)
HALKA™ HONEYLOCUST
- Upright, rounded, usually developing a flat-topped crown
- Compound leaves with oval to elliptical leaflets
- Late spring foliage emerges bright green, becoming yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 13-15 m · SPREAD: 13-14 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Street Keeper® ('Draves') (PP21698, CPBR4741)
STREET KEEPER® HONEYLOCUST
- Tight, narrow form with a sharply ascending branching habit
- Compound leaves with oval to elliptical leaflets
- Late spring foliage emerges bright green, becoming yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Prairie Silk® ('Dursan')
PRAIRIE SILK® HONEYLOCUST
- A strong central leader with very horizontal side branches
- Glossy compound pinnate green leaves
- Provides dappled shade
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Emerald Kascade'
EMERALD KASCADE HONEYLOCUST
- AKA Gledistia triacanthos var. inermis 'Emerald Cascade'
- Mounding, weeping form, with graceful arching branches
- Compound leaves with oval to elliptical leaflets
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Imperial® ('Impcole') (PP1605)
IMPERIAL® HONEYLOCUST
- Densely branched, with a rounded form
- Compound leaves with oval to elliptical leaflets
- Late spring foliage emerges bright green, becoming yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Perfection'
PERFECTION HONEYLOCUST
- A seedless male cultivar with sturdy branching structure
- Lacy light green foliage darkening with age
- Stunning yellow fall colour
HEIGHT: 17-20 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Ruby Lace'
RUBY LACE HONEYLOCUST
- Upright-open spreading growth habit
- Leaves emerge ruby-red, maturing to bronze-green
- Fall foliage turns reddish-bronze
HEIGHT: 6-10 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Shademaster'
SHADEMASTER HONEYLOCUST
- Upright-open crown with loose, spreading branches
- Strong central leader with nearly horizontal branching
- Compound leaves with oval to elliptical leaflets
HEIGHT: 17-20 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Skyline® ('Skycole') (PP1619)
SKYLINE® HONEYLOCUST
- Upright-pyramidal growth habit with a strong central leader
- Compound leaves with oval to elliptical leaflets
- Leaves emerge late in spring
HEIGHT: 12-15 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Spectrum™ ('Speczam')
SPECTRUM™ HONEYLOCUST
- Rounded to upright crown with ascending branches
- Leaves emerge bright yellow in the spring and maintain their colour
- Foliage is golden-yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Sunburst® ('Suncole') (PP1313)
SUNBURST® HONEYLOCUST
- Pyramidal to upright crown with ascending branches
- Leaves emerge bright yellow in the spring, maturing to medium green
- Newest growth shows yellow almost all summer
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Grape 'Baco Noir'
GRAPE
- French-American hybrid grape
- Small clusters of blue-black grapes with relatively high acidity
- Ripens: late September through early October
HEIGHT: 175 m · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Grape 'Canadice'
SEEDLESS GRAPE
- Botanical name: Vitis labrusca 'Canadice'
- Medium-sized firm seedless red fruit
- Produces 35-40 clusters per vine in late August
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Grape 'Himrod Seedless'
GRAPE
- Vitis labrusca 'Himrod Seedless'
- Large clusters of sweet white to light green fruit mature to a golden-yellow
- One of the best table grapes
HEIGHT: 150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Grape 'Sovereign Coronation'
GRAPE
- Vitis labruscana 'Sovereign Coronation'
- Seedless blue grape
- Mild with a musky, sweet flavour
HEIGHT: 150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Grape 'Vanessa'
GRAPE
- Vitis vinefera 'Vanessa'
- Medium-sized oval grapes with a rich deep red colour
- Flesh is crisp and firm
HEIGHT: 150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm