Abies concolor 'Gable's Weeping'
GABLE'S WEEPING WHITE FIR
- A weeping selection with a natural windswept look
- Young plants require staking to achieve desired height
- Foliage is gray-green on mustard-coloured stems
HEIGHT: 150 cm · SPREAD: 60 cm
Abies koreana 'Silver Show'
SILVER SHOW KOREAN FIR
- Attractive, dark green foliage with white undersides
- Needles are tightly curled, exposing the white stripe
- Smooth, gray bark and dark purple cones
HEIGHT: 200-225 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Abies koreana 'Starker's Dwarf'
STARKER'S DWARF KOREAN FIR
- Nesting form when young
- Develops to a mounding broad pyramidal shape
- Irregular compact branching
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 125-175 cm
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 campestre 'Carnival'
CARNIVAL HEDGE MAPLE
- Crown grows into a compact, round shape
- Leaves emerge creamy-pink, turning a variegated white and green in the summer
- Fall foliage colour is a soft yellow with white margins
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-300 cm
Acer palmatum 'Butterfly'
BUTTERFLY JAPANESE MAPLE
- Variegated upright Japanese maple
- Pink variegation on the edges of light green curved leaves fades to cream in the summer
- Inconspicuous red flowers emerge before the leaves
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 175-225 cm
Acer palmatum 'Geisha Gone Wild'
GEISHA GONE WILD JAPANESE MAPLE
- New buds open to reveal pink, fuchsia and purple leaves
- Leaves will eventually fade to variegated green on white
- In midsummer, any new growth will be neon pink
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Acer palmatum 'Higasayama'
HIGASAYAMA JAPANESE MAPLE
- AKA Acer palmatum 'Higasa yama'
- Slow-growing narrow cultivar becoming wider with age
- Twiggy stems bear crinkled or curled variegated leaves
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Acer palmatum 'Ukigumo'
FLOATING CLOUDS JAPANESE MAPLE
- Green foliage when young becoming variegated
- As the growth of the plant slows the leaves become spotted with white or pink
- As the season progresses, or in some shade, the foliage can become mostly white
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Acer platanoides 'Drummondii'
HARLEQUIN MAPLE
- Slow-grower with a rounded to oval crown
- Yellow-green flowers appear in clusters before the foliage
- Dark green leaves are tinged with creamy-white edges
HEIGHT: 10-11 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Acer pseudoplatanus 'Esk Sunset'
ESK SUNSET SYCAMORE MAPLE
- AKA (erroneously) Acer pseudoplatanus 'Eskimo Sunset'
- Upright-oval pyramidal growth habit
- Light green leaves are splashed with pink and cream and feature purple undersides
HEIGHT: 11-12 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Acorus calamus 'Variegatus'
VARIEGATED SWEET FLAG
- Forms an upright, vase-shaped clump of iris-like green and white variegated leaves
- Adds a nice feature to the semi-aquatic garden
- Foliage and rhizomes emit a spicy scent when crushed or bruised
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Actinidia kolomikta (male)
HARDY KIWI
- Fragrant white flowers
- Dark green ovate leaves, 15 cm long
- Leaves green in spring and change to variegated white and pink in the summer
HEIGHT: 4-6 m · SPREAD: 3 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
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata 'Elegans'
VARIEGATED PORCELAIN BERRY
- Insignificant tiny green flowers
- Porcelain-blue berries follow
- Dark green leaves with three-five lobes are mottled with pink and white
HEIGHT: 6 m · SPREAD: 1 m
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
Arrhenatherum elatius bulbosum 'Variegatum'
TUBER OAT GRASS
- Grass forms a low mound of soft narrow foliage
- Leaf blades are almost completely white with a central thin stripe of green
- Excellent contrasting plant in the garden with spring bulbs
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Burgundy Lace' (PP15072, COPF)
BURGUNDY LACE JAPANESE PAINTED FERN
- Fronds emerge from the ground in the spring a deep burgundy-purple colour
- Burgundy fronds have silver streaking maturing to grayish-green
- Fronds will retain their purple midribs and silver streaking with maturity.
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Betula nigra 'Shiloh Splash' (PP16362)
SHILOH SPLASH RIVER BIRCH
- Pyramidal, oval to rounded growth habit
- Salmon-pink to reddish brown bark exfoliates to reveal a lighter inner bark
- Leaves are ivory-white at the margins with a light green centre
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Brunnera macrophylla Dawson's White ('Variegata')
SIBERIAN BUGLOSS
- Blue flowers resemble those of forget-me-nots
- Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
- Heart-shaped mid-green leaves are edged with bold creamy-white bands
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Buddleia davidii 'Harlequin'
HARLEQUIN BUTTERFLY BUSH
- Long, upright panicles of fragrant, red-purple florets
- Arching branches display variegated cream and green leaves
- Attractive to butterflies
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 120-150 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
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 '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 '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
Carex albula
FROSTY CURL SEDGE
- Small clump-forming grass with a cascading appearance
- Very narrow leaves are pale green with silvery-white tips
- Distinct 'curls' appear as each blade dies
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Carex conica 'Snowline'
MINIATURE VARIEGATED SEDGE
- AKA Carex conica 'Variegata'
- Small semi-evergreen clump-forming sedge with a mounding cascading appearance
- Narrow leaves are white with a green stripe in the centre
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'
ICE DANCE SEDGE
- Small semi-evergreen dense clump-forming sedge with a mounding cascading habit
- Leaves are green with a margin of creamy-white
- Small brownish flowers
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Carex morrowii 'Silver Sceptre'
SILVER SCEPTRE SEDGE
- Small semi-evergreen clump-forming sedge with a mounding, cascading habit
- Fine leaves are green with narrow margins of creamy-white
- Small brownish flowers
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Carex muskingumensis 'Oehme'
VARIEGATED PALM SEDGE
- Small clump-forming sedge with a mounding, cascading habit
- Bright green foliage gives way to distinct yellow striping along the margins
- Margin colour of foliage will intensify as the season progresses
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Carex oshimensis 'Evergold'
STRIPED WEEPING SEDGE
- AKA Carex morrowii 'Aureovariegata'
- Small evergreen clump-forming grass with a mounding habit
- Fine leaves are creamy-yellow with narrow margins of green
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Carex siderosticha 'Snow Cap'
CREEPING BROAD-LEAVED SEDGE
- Wide-bladed variegated clump-forming sedge with a mounding habit
- Leaves are white with narrow green margins
- Small light green flowers
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Carex siderosticha 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED CREEPING BROAD-LEAVED SEDGE
- Wide-bladed variegated clump-forming sedge with a mounding habit
- Leaves are green with irregular stripes of creamy-white
- Plant emerges late in the spring, compared to other sedge
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Cercis canadensis 'Floating Clouds'
FLOATING CLOUDS REDBUD
- Small, spreading to rounded, graceful crown
- Red-purple sweetpea-like flowers bloom on bare branches and even on mature trunks
- Small white and green variegated heart-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 4-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Cercis canadensis 'Silver Cloud'
SILVER CLOUD REDBUD
- Vase-shaped, rounded, graceful crown
- Rosy-pink sweet pea-like flowers bloom on bare branches and even on mature trunks
- Small heart-shaped leaves feature white, pink and green variegation
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Cercis canadensis 'Whitewater' (PP23998)
WHITEWATER REDBUD
- Deep rose-purple sweet pea-like flowers bloom profusely on bare branches and even on mature trunks
- Variegated heart-shaped leaves emerge mainly white with green flecks
- Leaves mature to mainly green with white flecks
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Mariesii'
MARIESII HINOKI FALSECYPRESS
- Dwarf, globe when young, becoming upright with age
- Lacy green foliage is highlighted with creamy-white speckles
- Visually appealing with a frost-like appearance
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-125 cm
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'White Pygmy'
WHITE PYGMY SAWARA CYPRESS
- Compact mounding habit
- Year-round color in a rock garden or miniature garden
- Maintains small size without pruning
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Chasmanthium latifolium 'River Mist' (PP20643)
VARIEGATED NORTHERN SEA OATS
- Loose upright clump of blade and seed stems
- Narrow bamboo-like leaves are variegated in bright green and creamy-white
- Stems produce delicate pendulous seeds in late summer, persisting into the winter
HEIGHT: 75-90 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Clematis 'Miss Bateman'
CLEMATIS
- Flower Colour: Single white with a pink hue
- Flower Size: 17 cm
- Bloom Time: Mid-spring and late summer
HEIGHT: 2-3 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Cornus alba 'Argenteo Marginata'
TATARIAN DOGWOOD
- AKA Swida alba 'Argenteo Marginata'
- Tiny yellowish-white flowers in flat-topped clusters
- Abundant clusters of white berries are tinged blue-green in the summer
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Cornus alba Ivory Halo® ('Bailho') (PP8722, COPF, CPBR1097)
IVORY HALO® DOGWOOD
- AKA Swida alba 'Ivory Halo'
- Tiny yellowish-white flowers in flat-topped clusters
- Clusters of blue-white drupes in the summer
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Cornus alba 'Elegantissima'
SILVER EDGE DOGWOOD
- AKA Swida alba 'Elegantissima'
- AKA Cornus alba 'Argenteo-Marginata'
- Tiny yellowish-white flowers in flat-topped clusters
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-120 cm
Cornus alba 'Sibirica Variegata'
REDBARK DOGWOOD
- Tiny yellowish-white flowers in flat-topped clusters
- Abundant clusters of pure white berries in the summer
- Textured, variegated leaves exhibit pink overtones especially in fall
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Cornus florida Cherokee Daybreak® ('Daybreak') (PP6320)
CHEROKEE DAYBREAK® DOGWOOD
- AKA Benthamidia florida 'Cherokee Daybreak'
- White bracts very showy around inconspicuous flowers
- Variegated green leaves are edged with creamy-white
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Cornus florida 'Rainbow'
RAINBOW FLOWERING DOGWOOD
- AKA Benthamidia florida 'Rainbow'
- Masses of white flowers with white centres appear before the leaves
- Glossy oval red fruits held in clusters are attractive to birds
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Cornus florida 'Welchii'
TRICOLOR DOGWOOD
- Masses of white flowers with white centres appear before the leaves
- Glossy oval red fruits, held in clusters, are attractive to birds
- Variegated green leaves are edged with white and pink
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Cornus kousa Samaritan™ ('Samzam')
SAMARITAN™ FLOWERING DOGWOOD
- AKA Benthamidia japonica 'Samzam'
- White flowers fade to pink
- Showy, red fruit displayed in the fall
HEIGHT: 8-9 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Cornus kousa 'Wolf Eyes'
WOLF EYES DOGWOOD
- AKA Benthamidia japonica 'Wolf Eyes'
- White flowers fade to pink
- Showy red fruit displayed in the fall
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Cornus mas 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED CORNELIAN-CHERRY
- Small yellow flowers bloom before in early spring
- Oval, glossy, red fruit are held in clusters and are attractive to birds
- Foliage is green with creamy-white margins
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Cornus x 'Celestial Shadow'
CELESTIAL SHADOW DOGWOOD
- Very showy overlapping white bract petals mature to pink
- Sterile (producing no fruit), with resistance to diseases
- Glossy yellow and green variegated leaves, with a pinkish-red tone in the summer
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
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
Crataegus mollis
DOWNY HAWTHORN
- Densely branched, rounded crown
- Branches are covered in white flowers in spring
- Flowers are followed by berries, ripening yellow-red to scarlet
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Dactylis glomerata 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED ORCHARD GRASS
- Forms a low-growing mound of soft evergreen variegated foliage
- Leaf blades are almost completely white with thin stripes of green
- It makes a great contrast to spring bulbs in the garden
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 25-45 cm
Daphne x burkwoodii 'Carol Mackie'
CAROL MACKIE DAPHNE
- Prolific clusters of intoxicatingly fragrant, pink-white flowers
- Red fruit (drupes) develop in late summer, sometimes persisting into the winter
- Leaves are variegated green, with a white margin
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 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
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
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 '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
Fagus sylvatica Tricolor ('Roseomarginata')
TRICOLOR BEECH
- Upright, oval habit with graceful arching branch tips
- Elliptical leaves are a mix of white, burgundy and pink
- Leaves of this cultivar are slightly smaller
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
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
Geranium phaeum 'Margaret Wilson'
MOURNING WIDOW CRANESBILL
- Purple flower with a white eye
- Foliage emerges in the spring a golden colour
- Marbled foliage ages creamy-white and green in late spring
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Ginkgo biloba 'Beijing Gold'
BEIJING GOLD MAIDENHAIR TREE
- Broad, low branching tree or shrub
- Leaves emerge in the spring a golden-yellow colour
- By summer, the foliage fades to a variegated white and green or dark green
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Ginkgo biloba 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED MAIDENHAIR TREE
- A very slow-growing cultivar, forming a shrub or small tree
- Fan-shaped leaves are striped, creamy-white and green
- Each leaf can be different in colour, two-toned, even all white or revert to green
HEIGHT: 2-3 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Glyceria maxima var. 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED MANNAGRASS
- A.K.A. Glyceria aquatica 'Variegata', Glyceria spectabilis 'Variegata'
- Loose upright clump of pendulous blades
- Strap-shaped leaves are striped with cream and sometimes tinged with pink
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Goodyera pubescens
DOWNY RATTLESNAKE PLAINTAIN
- AKA Epipactis pubescens, Neottia pubescens, Peramium pubescens
- Spikes of small white flowers form on slender stems
- Blue-green leaves have prominent white veins
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Hakonechloa macra 'Albostriata'
JAPANESE FOREST GRASS
- Dense mound of relatively short wide variegated blades emerging from stems in the centre of the mound
- Graceful arching form softens formal shade gardens
- Some of the green and creamy-white leaves turn red and purple shades in the fall
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Hakonechloa macra Fubuki™ ('Briform')
FUBUKI™ JAPANESE FOREST GRASS
- Low mound with cascading habit
- Variegated green and white striped leaves
- Foliage develops pink tones in the autumn
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Heliopsis helianthoides 'Sunstruck' (PP25524, CPBR5153)
SUNSTRUCK SUNFLOWER
- Compact selection
- Single golden-yellow daisy-like flowers
- Flowers rise slightly above foliage
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Heliopsis x Loraine Sunshine ('Helhan') (PP10690, CPBR1596, COPF)
LORAINE SUNSHINE SUNFLOWER
- Blooms of Bressingham® selection
- Single golden-yellow daisy-like flowers rise slightly above foliage
- White leaves have prominent green veining
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Heuchera x 'Snow Angel'
CORAL BELLS
- Deep pink flowers
- Marbled green and creamy-white foliage
- Lobed leaves form a compact mounding habit
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Hibiscus syriacus Showtime ('Carpa') (PP24965 CPBR4283)
SHOWTIME ROSE OF SHARON
- Purple semi-double flowers with contrasting bold red centres
- Variegated foliage is yellow on new foliage, maturing to white
- Robust growth habit
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Holcus mollis 'Albo-variegatus'
CREEPING VELVET GRASS
- AKA Holcus mollis 'Variegatus'
- Forms a low growing mound of soft semi-evergreen variegated foliage
- Leaf blades are almost completely white with a thin centre stripe of green
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Hosta 'American Sweetheart'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Dark green leaves with a creamy-white central variegation
- Creamy-yellow turns white with age
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 100-105 cm
Hosta 'Aristocrat' (PP11286)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Blue-green leaves with creamy-white margins
- Creamy margins turn whiter during the season
- Pale lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 70-75 cm
Hosta 'Autumn Frost' (PP23224, CPBR4946)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Blue foliage with a wide yellow margin
- Margins turn creamy-white throughout the summer
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 55-60 cm
Hosta 'Barbara Ann'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Blue green leaves with white margins
- Near-white blooms
- Bloom Time: Midsummer
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Hosta 'Blue Ivory' (PP19623)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Dark blue leaves with creamy-white margins
- Margins bleach to pure white by midseason
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 90-110 cm
Hosta 'Cameo'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Miniature hosta with round green leaves and a creamy-white margin
- Pale lavender flowers
- Bloom Time: Late June to mid-July
HEIGHT: 12-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Hosta 'Cherish'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Miniature hosta with yellow-centered foliage and blue-green margins
- Yellow turns creamy-white throughout the season
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Hosta 'Christmas Tree'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Corrugated green foliage with white margins
- Margin changes from yellow to creamy-white
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Hosta 'Cool as a Cucumber'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Cascading mound of white-centred leaves with wide green margins
- Slightly wavy margins
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Hosta 'Diana Remembered'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Wide mound of dark green leaves with a lighter margin
- Margin starts off yellowish in spring and matures to white in summer
- Fragrant pure white flowers
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 75-80 cm
Hosta 'El Nino' (PP14632, CPBR2662)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium-sized mound
- Blue-green leaves with white margins
- Margin starts yellow and turns to pure white
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 75-80 cm
Hosta 'Enterprise'
PLANTAIN LILY
- White-centred leaf with a dark green margin
- Slightly wavy and corrugated
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 55-60 cm
Hosta 'Eternal Flame'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium-sized mound with slightly twisted foliage
- Creamy-white leaf with a wide, dark green margin
- Centre-white variegation holds strong in the landscape
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Hosta 'Everlasting Love'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Green foliage with white margins
- Margins start creamy-yellow and age to white
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 85-95 cm
Hosta 'Fantasy Island'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Dwarf mound of white-centered leaves with a green margin
- Centre-variegation starts yellow and matures to white
- Pale lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Hosta 'Fire and Ice'
PLANTAIN LILY
- White-centered leaf with a green margin
- Green streaks sometimes form within the white centre
- Pale lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 55-60 cm
Hosta 'Fireworks' (PP16062)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Miniature Hosta
- White-centered foliage with green margins
- Narrow leaf is wavy and slightly twisted
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Hosta 'First Frost'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Blue-green-centred foliage with a yellow margin
- Leaves turn dark green with a white margin by midsummer
- Pale lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Hosta 'Fortunei Albomarginata'
PLANTAIN LILY
- AKA Hosta fortunei 'Albomarginata'
- Medium to large-sized mound with wavy foliage
- Green leaves with slightly rippled white margins
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 110-125 cm
Hosta 'Fragrant Bouquet'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Light green leaves with yellowish-white margins
- Very pale lavender (almost white) flowers
- Fragrant blooms
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 100-120 cm
Hosta 'Fragrant Dream'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Mid-green foliage with creamy-yellow margins
- Yellow margins turn white by mid-season
- Fragrant, near-white flowers
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Hosta 'Francee'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium to large mounding hosta
- Green foliage with defined white margins
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Hosta 'Fringe Benefit'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Dark green leaves with yellow margins
- Yellow margins turn creamy-white by mid-season
- Pale lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 100-25 cm
Hosta 'Ghost Spirit'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Blue-green margin and a white center
- Misted-green and white foliage changes to green by midsummer
- Slightly wavy margin
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 100-110 cm
Hosta 'Ginko Craig'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Slightly wavy dark green leaves have narrow white margins
- Purple flowers
- Bloom Time: Mid-August to early September
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Hosta 'Ginsu Knife'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium-sized hosta with heavily rippled margins
- Long green leaves with white margins
- Slightly fragrant white flowers
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Hosta 'Great Arrival'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large mounding hosta
- Blue-green leaves with a gold margin mature to a darker green and a creamy-white margin
- Heavily corrugated
HEIGHT: 60-65 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Hosta 'Great Escape'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Sport of Halcyon with wide white margins and intense blue centres
- Cupped leaves
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 40-70 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Hosta 'Hanky Panky' (PP16217)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium-sized mound
- Green to golden centre with lime-green margins
- Thin ivory line often separates the margin from the centre
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Hosta 'Hi Ho Silver'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Dark green foliage with white margins
- Lance-shaped, wavy foliage
- Vibrant purple flowers
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Hosta 'Hideout'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Miniature Hosta with wavy foliage
- White-centered with narrow green margins
- Pale purple flowers
HEIGHT: 12-15 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Hosta 'High Society' (PP17313)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Small mound
- Yellow-centred foliage with wide blue-green margins
- Yellow centres turn white by midsummer
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Hosta 'Ivory Coast'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Vase-shaped mound of foliage
- Gray-green hosta with wide yellow wavy margins
- Yellow margins turn ivory by midsummer
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Hosta 'Jennifer Bailey'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Miniature hosta with slightly wavy foliage
- Medium-green leaves have creamy-white margins
- Purple flowers
HEIGHT: 12-15 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Hosta 'Lakeside Baby Face'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Miniature Hosta
- Medium to dark green leaves with narrow white margins
- Purple flowers
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 50-55 cm
Hosta 'Lakeside Downsized'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Miniature cultivar with yellow foliage
- Has narrow rippled leaves with thin white margins
- Purple flowers
HEIGHT: 11-13 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Hosta 'Lakeside Kaleidoscope'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Distinctive, wavy, pointed leaves
- Dark green leaves have a creamy-white margin
- Near-white flowers
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Hosta 'London Fog'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Completely misted foliage with no margins
- White with green speckling
- No defined margins
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 70-75 cm
Hosta 'Loyalist'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium-sized mounding hosta
- White-centered with a wide dark green margin
- Slightly wavy and corrugated leaves
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 65-70 cm
Hosta 'Minuteman'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Dark green leaves with a pure white margin
- Slightly wavy and corrugated
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Hosta 'Night Before Christmas'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large mound with slightly wavy leaves
- White-centered foliage with wide dark green margins
- Pale lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 60-65 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Hosta 'Northern Exposure'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large mounding hosta with heavily corrugated leaves
- Thick blue-green leaves with a creamy-white margin
- Near-white flowers
HEIGHT: 65-70 cm · SPREAD: 150-160 cm
Hosta 'Northern Halo'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large mound of heavily corrugated leaves
- Big blue-green leaves with a creamy-white margin
- Leaves turn green with a greenish-white margin by midsummer
HEIGHT: 60-65 cm · SPREAD: 150-160 cm
Hosta 'Orion's Belt'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium-sized hosta with moderately corrugated leaves
- Shiny dark green foliage with a creamy-white margin
- Pale lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Hosta 'Patriot'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Dark green leaves with a wide creamy-white margin
- Margin turns to pure white by late spring
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 100-120 cm
Hosta 'Peanut'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Miniature cultivar with heavily corrugated foliage
- Creamy-white centre with a dark green margin
- Margin randomly streaks into the centre
HEIGHT: 12-15 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Hosta 'Pizzazz'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Blue-green leaf with a creamy-white margin
- Leaf turns from blue-green to dark green
- Moderately corrugated
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 100-120 cm
Hosta 'Praying Hands'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Upright hosta with narrow, twisted leaves
- Green with a thin white margin
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Hosta 'Rare Breed'
PLANTAIN LILY
- AKA Hosta ''Tall Paul'
- Tri-coloured leaves change with the season
- Starts off creamy-white with green margins
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 70-80 cm
Hosta 'Raspberry Sundae' (PP22685, COPF)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Compact hosta with green margins and a white centre
- Deep burgundy petioles, leaf bases and flower stalks
- Violet-blue flowers
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Hosta 'Regal Splendor'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large semi-upright or vase-shaped mound
- Frosted blue leaf with a creamy-white margin
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 70-75 cm · SPREAD: 150-160 cm
Hosta 'Regal Supreme' (PP19818)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large semi-upright habit
- Gray-green foliage with a creamy-yellow margin
- Margin changes to white by midsummer
HEIGHT: 70-75 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Hosta 'Revolution'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Dark green margin with a white centre
- White centre is speckled with green streaks
- Slightly twisted foliage
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Hosta 'Robert Frost'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large mounding Hosta with broad thick leaves
- Blue-green leaves with a creamy-white margin
- The leaf margin starts off gold in the spring
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Hosta 'Rubies and Ruffles'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Upright vase-shaped habit
- Medium-sized hosta with heavily rippled leaves
- Red petioles hold green leaves with creamy-white margins
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Hosta 'Sandhill Crane'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Slightly wavy long narrow green leaves with yellow margins
- Margins turn white as they mature
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Hosta 'Silk Kimono'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large semi-upright or vase-shaped habit
- Dark green leaf with a creamy-white margin
- Large wavy heart-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 60-65 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Hosta 'Sleeping Beauty'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium-sized hosta with thick pointed leaves
- Frosted blue-gray leaf with a creamy-white margin
- Pale lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Hosta 'So Sweet'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium to large mounding hosta
- Green with yellow margins that change to creamy-white
- Slightly wavy and shiny leaves
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 100-120 cm
Hosta 'Sparkler' (PP25399)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Miniature hosta with slender leaves
- Dark green leaves with white and green streaked centres
- Pale lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 12-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Hosta 'Spilt Milk'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large mound of thick corrugated foliage
- Green leaves are heavily misted and streaked white
- Near-white blooms
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Hosta 'St. Elmo's Fire'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium-sized mound with changing foliage
- Gold-centered with a white margin mature to green-centered with a white margin by midsummer
- Not all leaves change equally, giving it a multi-coloured effect
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 100-120 cm
Hosta 'Stiletto'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Dense mound of narrow rippled green leaves with thin creamy-white margins
- Purple flowers
- Bloom Time: August
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 75-85 cm
Hosta 'Striptease'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium to large mound of thick slightly wavy leaves
- Green leaves with a narrow band of gold in the centre
- Thin white band separates the centre and the margin
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 110-120 cm
Hosta 'Sunshine Glory'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large semi-upright hosta with slightly wavy leaves
- Pale green leaves with creamy-white margins
- Early season foliage is gold-centred
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Hosta 'Teacher's Pride'
TEACHER'S PRIDE PLANTAIN LILY
- Sport of Halcyon: Blue leaf with cream centre, aging dark green with light green
- Some streaking of white in the blue margin
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 35-45 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Hosta 'The King'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium to large mound with slightly rippled foliage
- Blue-green leaves with yellow to creamy-white margins
- Margins irregularly streak towards the centre
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Hosta 'Tom Schmid'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large vase-shaped mound
- Thick slightly wavy and corrugated leaves
- Blue-green foliage with a thin white margin
HEIGHT: 70-75 cm · SPREAD: 140-150 cm
Hosta 'Vulcan'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium-sized mound
- Pure white centres with dark green margins
- Gold streaks occur along the interior margin
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 75-80 cm
Hosta 'Warwick Delight'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Small mound of compact foliage
- Creamy-white centres with dark green margins
- Margin often streaks into the centre
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Hosta 'Wheee!' (PP23565, CPBR4948)
PLANTAIN LILY
- Distinctive twisted and curled green leaves have ruffled edges
- Cream-coloured margins stretch all the way down the leaf stem to the crown
- Light lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 50 cm · SPREAD: 80 cm
Hosta 'Whirlwind'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium to large mound of upright wavy foliage
- Leaves are twisted as they emerge in the spring
- Dark green leaf margin with a creamy-white centre
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Hosta 'White Feather'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Leaves emerge almost pure white, with green stems
- As time passes, leaves develop green veins, then slowly become all green
- Lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Hosta 'Winter Snow'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Large-sized mound of broad leaves
- Massive gold leaves with narrow creamy-white margins
- Pale lavender flowers
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 160-170 cm
Hosta 'Winter Warrior'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Semi-upright or vase-shaped mound
- Dark green leaves with a yellow to white margin
- Near-white flowers
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Hosta 'Woodland Elf'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Miniature cultivar with a dense, compact habit
- Green leaves with narrow white margins
- Slightly cupped and wavy leaves
HEIGHT: 10-13 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Hosta undulata 'Mediovariegata'
PLANTAIN LILY
- Medium-sized hosta with narrow wavy smooth leaves
- White-centred leaves with medium green margins
- Veins start to green by midsummer
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 80-85 cm
Houttuynia cordata 'Chameleon'
CHAMELEON PLANT
- AKA Houttuynia cordata 'Tricolor'
- Insignificant flowers are green with white bracts
- Small heart-shaped leaves form a dense mat
HEIGHT: 15-40 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lemon Wave'
LEMON WAVE HYDRANGEA
- This Hydrangea's redeeming feature is its variegated leaf
- Pink or light pink flat-topped flowers with a bluish cast rarely show
- Florets are fertile in the centre and sterile on the edges
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Incarvillea delavayi Snowtop ('Alba')
HARDY GLOXINIA
- AKA Incarvillea delavayi 'Deli White'
- Tropical-looking blooms
- Trumpet-like pure ivory-white flowers
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Iris pallida 'Argentea Variegata'
VARIEGATED SWEET IRIS
- Large ruffled vibrant lavender-blue flowers
- Sword-like leaves are gray-green with a single white margin
- Sweetly fragrant flowers
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Knautia macedonica 'Thunder and Lightning' (PP21437)
KNAUTIA
- Small ruby-red pincushion-like flowers
- Lengthy bloom time when deadheaded
- Leaves are creamy-yellow with a white margin
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Lamium maculatum 'Beedham's White'
SPOTTED DEADNETTLE
- Hooded white flowers in clusters rise slightly above the foliage
- Variegated golden foliage with white centre markings
- Serrated heart-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy'
SPOTTED DEADNETTLE
- Hooded white flowers in clusters rise slightly above the foliage
- Variegated silver leaves with thin dark green margins
- Serrated heart-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Silver King'
SILVER KING SWEETGUM
- Glossy dark green leaves with irregular white margins are star-shaped
- Pyramidal habit when young, developing a rounded-oval crown
- Branchlets may display distinctive corky ridges
HEIGHT: 10-13 m
Liriope spicata 'Silver Dragon'
SILVER DRAGON LILY TURF
- AKA Liriope spicata 'Gin-ryu'
- Showy whorled lavender flowers on short spikes, just proud of the body of the plant
- Flowers lead to dark blue to black berries, persisting into the winter
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata'
PINEAPPLE MINT
- AKA Mentha rotundifolia 'Variegata'
- Dense spikes of tiny mauve flowers in late summer
- Variegated green with irregular white-edged leaves, 3-5 cm long
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Metasequoia glyptostroboides Northlight ('Schirrmann's Nordlicht')
NORTHLIGHT DAWN REDWOOD
- Dwarf, rounded habit
- Soft creamy-white foliage
- Foliage turns golden in autumn
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'White Spot'
WHITE SPOT DAWN REDWOOD
- Deciduous conifer with a slightly weeping growth habit
- Soft green foliage has a subtle creamy-white variegation
- Black trunk provides winter interest
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Miscanthus sinensis 'Cosmopolitan'
COSMOPOLITAN MAIDEN GRASS
- Leaves up to 25 mm wide arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
- Foliage is variegated with dark green centres and creamy-white stripes, turning tan in the fall
- Feathery panicles of coppery-red flowers turn beige
HEIGHT: 175-275 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Dixieland'
DIXIELAND MAIDEN GRASS
- M. 'Dixieland' is a dwarf form of M. 'variegatus'
- Graceful arching leaves are 2 cm wide and variegated with green and white vertical stripes
- Foliage turns a golden-tan in the fall, remaining through the winter
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light'
VARIEGATED MAIDEN GRASS
- A compact form with thin silver-green wiry leaves on an upright arching habit
- Leaf blades are green with narrow white sharply serrated margins
- Foliage turns a golden-tan with a hint of red in the fall, remaining through the winter
HEIGHT: 90-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Rigoletto'
RIGOLETTO MAIDEN GRASS
- Leaves arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems, forming a loose, upright clump
- Foliage is variegated; creamy-white with green stripes
- This is a more compact cultivar of M. 'Variegatus'
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Miscanthus sinensis Silver Arrow ('Silberpfeil')
SILVER ARROW MAIDEN GRASS
- Leaves arch gracefully on sturdy, upright stems forming an upright vase-shaped clump
- Foliage is variegated with bright white and green stripes
- This cultivar has a more upright form than M. 'Variegatus'
HEIGHT: 125-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus'
STRIPED EULALIA GRASS
- Leaves arch gracefully on upright stems, forming a loose clump
- Foliage is variegated with bright white and green stripes
- Bloom Time: September to November
HEIGHT: 175-225 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Miscanthus sinensis var. condensatus 'Cabaret'
CABARET JAPANESE SILVER GRASS
- Broad, variegated leaves form an arching clump
- Foliage has creamy-white centres with wide green margins
- Flowers are held on slightly arching stems
HEIGHT: 175-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Molinia caerulea 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED PURPLE MOOR GRASS
- Forms a compact arching mound of creamy-white and green variegated foliage
- Slender flower stalks rise well above the foliage, giving this grass an airy appearance
- Flower spikes change to tan seeds as they age
HEIGHT: 50-80 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Oenanthe javanica 'Flamingo'
JAVA WATERDROPWORT
- Related to the parsley family
- Tiny creamy-white umbels
- Grown for its colourful foliage
HEIGHT: 25-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pachysandra terminalis 'Silver Edge'
SILVER EDGE JAPANESE SPURGE
- White terminal spikes of flowers
- Shiny green foliage edged in creamy white
- Evergreen foliage forms a dense ground cover
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED JAPANESE SPURGE
- White terminal spikes of flowers
- Irregularly variegated white and green foliage
- Diamond-shaped leaves are coarsely serrated on the upper third
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Honey'
LITTLE HONEY FOUNTAIN GRASS
- Forms a dense mounding clump of bright green blades with narrow white margins
- Soft miniature creamy-white to tan bottlebrush-like flower spikes
- Flowers rise slightly above the foliage on slender stalks
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 10-15 cm
Pennisetum setaceum 'Sky Rocket' (PP21497, CPBR4208)
VARIEGATED FOUNTAIN GRASS
- Proven Winners™ Color Choice®
- Annual Grass
- Green leaves with white-striped margins form a vase-shaped clump
HEIGHT: 80-120 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Peucedanum ostruthium 'Daphnis'
VARIEGATED PEUCE MASTERWORT
- Leaves are dark green with a yellow margin
- Yellow margin lightens to a creamy-white during the season
- Heads of lacy white flowers resembling Queen Anne's Lace
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Dwarf Garters'
COMPACT RIBBON GRASS
- Flat strap-like pink-tinted green and white leaves, 12 mm wide, 25 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn white but are not showy
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 40-70 cm · SPREAD: 50-90 cm
Phalaris arundinacea Strawberries & Cream ('Feesey's Form')
STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM RIBBON GRASS
- AKA Phalaris arundinacea 'Strawberries and Cream'
- Flat strap-like pink-tinted green and white leaves, 15 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn white and are not showy
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Luteo-Picta'
GOLDEN RIBBON GRASS
- Flat strap-like yellow-tinted green and yellow-cream leaves, 15 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white in the summer, not showy
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Picta'
VARIEGATED RIBBON GRASS
- Flat, strap-like, green and white leaves, 15 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white and are not showy
- Seeds are sterile
HEIGHT: 70-100 cm · SPREAD: 70-150 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Tricolor'
TRICOLOR RIBBON GRASS
- Flat, strap-like, green and white leaves, with a pink tint, 17 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white and are not showy
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 70-100 cm · SPREAD: 75-150 cm
Physostegia virginiana 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED OBEDIENT PLANT
- Upright, clumping habit
- Dense spikes of soft pink tubular snapdragon-like flowers
- Narrow lance-shaped serrated leaves
HEIGHT: 55-65 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Picea omorika 'Nana'
DWARF SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Spreading and round-topped with dense branches
- Develops into a dense dramatic broad pyramid with age
- Needles are dark green on top, silver-blue underneath
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Picea omorika 'Pendula Snezna'
WEEPING SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Narrow and conical in shape with erratic, somewhat pendulous branches
- Needles are dark green on top, silver-blue underneath
- A unique specimen for any landscape
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Pieris japonica 'Little Heath'
LITTLE HEATH JAPANESE PIERIS
- Panicles of slightly fragrant white bell-shaped flowers
- New leaves emerge bronze-red, changing to green edged with cream
- Very slow-growing in a mounding habit
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Adcocks Dwarf'
ADCOCK'S DWARF JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Slow-growing dwarf dense globe with irregular branching
- Short needles in bundles of five are twisted, blue-green to gray-green in colour
- An interesting oriental accent for small areas
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Blauer Engel'
BLUE ANGEL JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Upright irregular pyramid with open branching
- Bluish slightly curved two-toned needles in clusters of five
- One of the lightest blue pines
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Pinus sylvestris 'Inverleith'
INVERLEITH SCOTS PINE
- Upright evergreen with a pyramidal form
- Small white needles emerge from bright white candles
- Blue-green mature needles with white tips give the plant a frosted appearance
HEIGHT: 17-18 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Pinus x schwerinii 'Wiethorst'
WEITHORST HYBRID PINE
- Broad pyramidal habit, somewhat erratic
- Long, soft needles are borne in pairs
- Needles are green with a white stripe
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Polemonium reptans 'Touch of Class' (PP19768)
JACOB'S LADDER
- Clump forming, mounding habit
- Grown for its variegated foliage
- Pinnate leaves (25cm) are composed of many oblong leaflets, 4 cm long
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-55 cm
Polygonatum falcatum 'Variegatum'
VARIEGATED SOLOMON'S SEAL
- Vase-shaped with a clumping habit
- Variegated green leaves with white margins
- Leaves appear on arching red stems
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum'
VARIEGATED SOLOMON'S SEAL
- Rhizomatous perennial with a vase-shaped clumping habit
- Variegated green leaves with white striped margins
- Leaves appear on arching stems
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Populus tremula 'Erecta'
SWEDISH UPRIGHT ASPEN
- Narrow columnar form, with sharply ascending branches
- Emerging bronze in the spring, becoming green-white in the summer
- Fall foliage turns a yellow-gold colour
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pulmonaria rubra 'David Ward'
LUNGWORT
- Large clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Unspotted bright green basal leaves with creamy-white margins
- Terminal clusters of deep pink funnel-shaped flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Quercus macrocarpa
BURR OAK
- Pyramidal when young, maturing to a broad, spreading, rounded crown
- Twigs are sometimes ridged with corky "wings"
- Dark green leaves are leathery with deep round lobes and a distinctive 'waist'
HEIGHT: 18-22 m · SPREAD: 13-18 m
Salix integra 'Flamingo' (PP17490, COPF)
FLAMINGO WILLOW
- Young shoots emerge a soft pink and white
- Older leaves remain green, dappled with white
- Bright red stems add winter interest
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Salix integra 'Hakuro-nishiki'
DAPPLED WILLOW
- AKA Salix integra 'Albo-maculata'
- Pendant yellowish catkins
- New foliage emerges pink in the spring, maturing to creamy-white and green
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Salix purpurea 'Pendula'
WEEPING PURPLE-OSIER WILLOW
- Wide spreading, somewhat pendulous form and typically grafted on a stem
- Gray-silver catkins
- Narrow leaves with blue-white undersides
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Sambucus nigra 'Pulvurentula'
DAPPLED ELDER
- Fragrant white flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Purple-black berries in clusters, July to August, will attract birds
- Compound pinnate medium-green leaves are mottled with white
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Sanguisorba officinalis var. microcephala 'Little Angel'
DWARF BURNET
- Dense, compact habit
- Evergreen foliage is variegated green and white
- Maroon flowers resembling match heads atop strong slender stems
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Sedum kamtschaticum 'Variegatum'
VARIEGATED RUSSIAN STONECROP
- Mat-forming spreading habit
- Tiny orange-yellow star-shaped flowers cover the entire plant
- Variegated dark green leaves have creamy-white margins
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Sedum spathulifolium 'Cape Blanco'
SPOON-LEAVED STONECROP
- Rosettes of tiny succulent blue leaves with a powdery-white overlay
- Star-shaped yellow flower clusters rise just above the foliage
- Evergreen foliage has an attractive red tinge in cooler weather
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Sedum spurium 'Tricolor'
TWO-ROW STONECROP
- Slower growing habit
- Low mat-like variegated foliage with a trailing habit
- Clusters of magenta star-shaped flowers
HEIGHT: 10-12 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Sedum x 'Frosty Morn'
FROSTY MORN STONECROP
- Tall, upright, clumping habit
- Green buds form and open to pale pink flower clusters
- Variegated blue-green foliage is edged in white
HEIGHT: 60-65 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Styrax japonicus 'Frosted Emerald'
FROSTED EMERALD SNOWBELL
- Slow-growing upright tree
- Dark-green, but brightly variegated with irregular white edges
- Clusters of pendulous bell-shaped white flowers
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Thuja occidentalis 'Wansdyke Silver'
WANSDYKE SILVER CEDAR
- Upright evergreen conifer, with a rounded to pyramidal habit
- Loose green foliage is splashed with a creamy-silver variegation
- Use in small groupings or foundation plantings
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Thujopsis dolabrata 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED JAPANESE HIBA CYPRESS
- Broadly pyramidal habit
- Scattered patches of creamy-white to yellow are intermixed amongst the dark green foliage
- An unusual addition to any garden
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Thymus x citriodorus 'Argenteus'
SILVER EDGE THYME
- Mounding ground cover for a sunny border or rock garden
- Whorls of tiny lavender flowers appear on the stem ends
- Lemon-scented green leaves have white margins
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Tiarella x 'Mystic Mist' (PP21282, PVR)
FOAM FLOWER
- Compact clump forming perennial with a non-trailing form
- Slower growing than others producing hairy sharply-lobed leaves
- White-speckled green leaves have a distinct red veining
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Tilia americana 'Continental Appeal'
CONTINENTAL APPEAL BASSWOOD
- Narrow oval crown, becoming pyramidal with age
- Ovate dark green leaves with a pale whitish underside
- Foliage turns a pale yellow colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Tsuga canadensis 'Moon Frost'
MOON FROST CANADIAN HEMLOCK
- Dwarf, broadly rounded form
- Soft feathery foliage with creamy-white variegation
- New growth emerges white, the older needles retain a hint of white
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Typha latifolia 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED CATTAIL
- Clumping spreading stands of sword-like leaves have creamy-white centre stripes
- Central flower stalks are equal to the height of the leaves and hold male and female flowers
- Cylindrical flowers turn brown after fertilization
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 120-150 cm