Category Archives: Perennials
Tradescantia Blue & Gold
Commonly known as a spiderwort Tradescantia Blue & Gold is a good plant for novice gardeners because it’s so easy to grow and the flowers and foliage are so attractive. It grows in many soil types even wet boggy sites but it thrives in moist well drained soil. Cut back after the first blooms in July and August and it reblooms come fall!...
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Lemon Balm
Lemon balm is valued as a culinary cosmetic and medicinal herb. Use fresh sprigs to top drinks and as garnishes on salads and main dishes. The fresh or dried leaves make a great cold or hot tea and the dried leaves can be used pot-pourris. Traditionally valued as a medicinal herb lemon balm has mild sedative properties. Lemon balm is easy to grow from seed sown in the spring or early fall....
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Verbena Bonariensis
This tall very striking heirloom is a favorite in many cottage gardens. Stiff stems with open airy sprays of tiny violet-blue clusters and only a few leaves making this an excellent companion for many annuals. Very long blooming 3-4′ tall. Withstands drought....
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Heuchera Lava Lamp
Heuchera Lava Lamp delivers a large coppery purple leaves with deep purple undersides. The newest leaves are bright copper orange color and then deepen to purple as they age. This variety has large flat rounded leaves that are not deeply dissected. Flowering with tall deep purple scapes topped with cream flowers. Lava Lamp also may be considersed as a cut flower variety. Also known as coral bells heuchera plants are easy to grow and add texture to the perennial border. They are low growing plants often used in front of the border and as ascent plant in containers....
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Helenium Pinwheel Collection
Invite butterflies to your garden with this three-color collection. Heleniums will do double-duty providing long-lasting blooms and repelling deer and rabbits from your garden. This delightful combination of coppery reds yellows and orange blends easily in native meadow and cutting gardens....
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Carnation Burpee’s Super Giant Mix
Beautifully fringed fully double flowers in a wide range of colors. Blooms are large and fragrant. Delightful in the garden or superb for cutting from summer until frost. Grow as a perennial in mild areas sowing in summer to bloom the following year....
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Tulip Apricona
Large rose-pink petals bloom for a long period of time in early spring. When planted in larger qualities Apricona will produce the softest pink wave of color in early spring. Single early tulip. Bulb size: 12 cm....
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Asclepias Red Butterfly
Unusual clusters of fiery orange-scarlet flowers attract butterflies all summer until frost. Plants thrive in hot weather. GARDEN HINTS: In milder areas sow directly outdoors after all danger of frost. For flower arranging cut when blooms are 2/3 open....
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Carex Evergold
Evergold Japanese sedge springs up in gorgeous clumps of cascading fine-textured foliage. Its narrow dark green leaves are lined with golden stripes. Growing to 18″ tall the plants’ tidy mounding habit make them good options for containers small spaces and rock gardens....
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Lupine Russell Hybrid Mixed Colors
Very striking bold upright spikes are dense with pea-like flowers in intense blues to creams. Best placed at the back of the border for cutting or naturalizing. Stately 3′ spikes in wide color range and many lovely bicolor bloom from May to June. Attractive foliage. Prefers cool weather....
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Heuchera Obsidian PP14836
Coral bells coral bells! Obsidian casts a spell in the border with dark-purple almost black leaves in late spring to early summer appear petite delicate creamy-white flowers borne in open airy panicles on slender 20-24 stems. Lobed rounded...
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Helianthus Lemon Queen
We have this bold beauty planted in large clumps along our veranda and sun gardens at Fordhook Farm. Every new visitor that walks through invariably asks What is that? I want it! The ultimate low-maintenance showstopper with stalks that quickly shoot to 8 feet and launch rockets of lemon yellow 2-inch blooms for three solid months. Just plant in full sun and stand back. Container size: 4″...
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Painted Daisy Mixed Colors
Colorful single and semi-double white pink rose red and crimson feathery-leafed daisies. Also known as pyrethrum daisy or Chrysanthemum coccineum. Flowers bloom in midsummer starting the second season after seed is sown. Lovely in both the garden and great for cutting....
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Solidago Fireworks
Solidago rugosa Fireworks can make the back of your border a focal point with a sensational display of yellow cascading flowers from late summer to frost. Gorgeous in the garden with sedum Autumn Joy and blue asters. Foliage turns bronze when stems appear....
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Baby’s Breath Early Snowball
Early-blooming plants are covered with small well-doubled ball-like flowers which may include a few singles. Use fresh or dried. GARDEN HINTS: Seeds can be sown indoors 4-6 weeks before outdoor planting time. To dry cut sprays of flowers in full bloom remove foliage bunch loosely and hang upside down in warm...
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Amsonia Blue Ice
Vigorous and upright plants have a softening effect in the perennial border. Very showy bright yellow foliage extends its appeal into fall. Plant in groups for a stunning effect from spring through fall....
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Clematis Ernest Markham (red)
An outstanding red clematis with gold anthers add to the velvety classic look. Long a favorite in the garden a winner of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit. A fast and vigorous climber with vines flowering on current year’s growth. Prune in early spring before plant leafs out. Grow in a sunny spot where roots can be kept cool and shaded....
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Hydrangea Everlasting Revolution PPAF
She comes in colors. Florets on the compact 4 x 3′ bushy reblooming shrubs are veritable multicolored bouquets with a continuing show of changing color combinations....
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Phlox Flame White Eye PPAF
Easy to grow with a naturally dwarf habit and excellent disease resistance. Eye-catching are the large clusters of snowy white blossoms with rich red eyes. When planted in masses their sweet fragrance can reach from a distance. Remove spent blooms to promote reblooming. Space plants to provide good air circulation....
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Monarda fistulosa Humdinger
Monarda create a colorful stir when they burst into bloom in late summer. Humdingers compact branching plants produce a flurry of showy violet-pink flowers that go on blooming for a long time. A striking presence in the border or cottage garden gorgeous 30-34 bee balm radiates prismatic color and sweet fragrance which explains the everpresent crowd of flying pollinators. Clean tidy easy-growing plants show moderate tolerance to mildew. Supervigorous plants thrive in full sun partial shade and evenly moist soil....
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