Peninsula Perennial Nursery: 2017 Availability

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Acer campestre

Hedge Maple

Common Name

Size

Price

15 G

# $135.00

Plant Information

2 Acer campestre is commonly called hedge maple. It is

Native Type

Zone

Tree

5

Tree

5

Tree

5

Tree

5

Tree

5

Tree

5

native to Europe and western Asia, frequently being found on plains, hills and along rivers. It is also sometimes commonly called field maple (campestre meaning from fields). Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Best in full sun. Tolerates some drought. Adapts to a variety of soils including heavy clays. Generally tolerant of urban conditions.

Acer griseum

Paperbark Maple

15 G

$186.75

2 Handsome tree with an oval to rounded crown and open habit. Soft green leaves turn scarlet in fall. Becomes distinctive and elegant with age, as its papery sheets of bark peel to reveal cinnamon-brown new bark. Excellent small landscape specimen or woodland under-story accent. Deciduous.

Acer palmatum

Bloodgood

Japanese Maple

8/10' B&B

$215.00

2 Easily grown in moist, organically rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. 'Bloodgood is a non-dissected type that grows into a small, rounded, deciduous tree which typically grows to 15-20' tall and features purplish-red flowers in spring, deep reddishpurple summer foliage, red samaras in late summer to early fall and good crimson-red fall color. Height/Spread: 15-20. Full sun to part shade.

Acer palmatum

Acer palmatum

Emperor One

Emperor One

Japanese Maple

Japanese Maple

6/7' multi stem

$290.00

6/7' B&B

$164.00

4 Easily grown in moist, organically rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. This is a moderately-sized red-leaved Japanese maple that typically matures to 15' tall and as wide. Attractive dark purple red foliage in spring and summer turns scarlet red in fall. Height/Spread: 10-15 ft. Full sun to part shade.

2 Easily grown in moist, organically rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. This is a moderately-sized red-leaved Japanese maple that typically matures to 15' tall and as wide. Attractive dark purple red foliage in spring and summer turns scarlet red in fall. Height/Spread: 10-15 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Acer palmatum

Hefner's Red Select

Japanese Maple

6/7' B&B

$154.00

2 Hefner's Red Select is a slow-growing Japanese Maple known for its emerging red foliage in spring. Summertime brings intense, deep purple-red foliage color. Matures around 12 to 15 feet tall and 10 to 15 feet wide. Full sun to partial shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Acer palmatum

Mikawa Yatsabusa

Specimen Japanses Maple

3/4' B&B

Price

# $355.00

Plant Information

Native Type

1 Considered one of the top 3 varieties in the world for

Zone

Tree

5

Tree

5

Tree

5

Tree

5

Tree

5

Tree

4

bonsai, beautiful 'Mikawa Yatsubusa' is a naturally dwarf, layered little tree with tight branching. If left alone, it will reach about 5 feet high and wide within a decade, and stays much smaller if root-trimmed for bonsai. Height/Spread: 5 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Acer palmatum

Red Emperor

Japanese Maple

8/10' B&B

$215.00

2 Easily grown in moist, organically rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. This is a moderately-sized red-leaved Japanese maple that typically matures to 15' tall and as wide. Attractive dark purple red foliage in spring and summer turns scarlet red in fall. Height/Spread: 10-15 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Acer palmatum

Acer palmatum

Acer palmatum

Acer rubrum

Tamukeyama

Tamukeyama

Viridis

Autumn Flame

Tamukeyama Japanese Maple

30/36" B&B

$135.00

Tamukeyama Japanese Maple

4/5' B&B

$200.00

Viridis Japanese Maple

30/36" B&B

Red Maple

2 ‘Tamukeyama’ is a red-leaf, dissected cultivar that grows in a mound or dome to 6-8’ tall spreading by weeping and cascading branching to 12’ wide. It features deeply cut and dissected purple red leaves that turn brighter red in fall. Foliage is noted for retaining good color throughout the summer. Height: 6-8 ft. Spread: 8-12 ft. Full sun to part shade.

2 ‘Tamukeyama’ is a red-leaf, dissected cultivar that grows in a mound or dome to 6-8’ tall spreading by weeping and cascading branching to 12’ wide. It features deeply cut and dissected purple red leaves that turn brighter red in fall. Foliage is noted for retaining good color throughout the summer. Height: 6-8 ft. Spread: 8-12 ft. Full sun to part shade.

$135.00

2 Dissectum Viride Group is a dwarf, mounded, shrubby, multi-stemmed, green-leaved form with cascading branching and a weeping habit. It typically grows to 6-10' tall. Spread: 6-10 ft. Full sun to part shade.

7G

$94.50

2 Acer rubrum, commonly called red maple, is a mediumsized, deciduous tree that is native to Eastern North America from Quebec to Minnesota south to Florida and eastern Texas. Easily grown in average, medium to wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, slightly acid conditions. Very cold hardy. Height: 40-60 ft. Spread: 30 - 50 ft. Full sun to part shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Acer rubrum

October Glory

Red Maple

7G

Price

# $94.50

Plant Information

2 Outstanding bright orange to deep reddish purple fall

Native Type

Zone

Tree

3

Tree

3

Tree

5

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

foliage color is reliable even in warmer climates. Leaves are retained later than most cultivars. Medium green foliage in spring and summer. A super choice for high profile shade tree in yards. Deciduous. Height: 40-50 ft. Spread: 30-40 ft. Full sun.

Acer rubrum

Red Sunset

Red Maple

7G

$94.50

2 Considered one of the best for early fall color! Large deciduous tree has pyramidal form when young becoming rounded with age. Glossy green leaves turn brilliant orange-scarlet, extremely showy. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height: 40-50 ft. Spread: 30-35 ft. Full sun.

Acer shirasaw

Achillea

Autumn Moon

Moonshine

Autumn Moon Fullmoon Maple

5/6' B&B

Yarrow

1 QT

$165.00

3 An outstanding small tree for city gardens with limited spaces. New growth unfurls yellow to burnt orange, with underlying tones ranging from orange, salmon and chartreuse for the remainder of the season. Exceptional fall foliage displays varying shades of gold to red. Provide well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Best color with some direct sun; avoid harsh exposures in hot southern climates. Height: 8-12 ft. Spread: 6-8 ft. Partial to full sun.

$4.95

97 A. 'Moonshine' is valuable in the landscape because it combines well with almost everything. It is a terrific foil for many other colors including purple, blue, and pink. Its flat-topped, canary yellow flower clusters and bright silver foliage light up the garden. Height: 18-24 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun.

Achillea

Mix

Yarrow

2G

$12.95

15 Yarrow is one of the easiest perennials to grow and is a good choice for beginners. All it needs is full sun and well-drained soil. It thrives in average to poor soil and is drought tolerant once established. Plants grown in rich soil tend to be tall and floppy. After the flowers have faded, cut the plant back by half. This will likely stimulate a second flush of blooms in late summer.

Achillea millefolium

Paprika

Yarrow

2G

$12.95

41 Lucious apple-red and paprika colored flowers with sulphur yellow centers are among the most beautiful of all yarrows. From early to late summer, tall flower stems are topped with flat heads of these brightly colored blossoms. Height: 24 inches. Spread: 24 inches. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Ajuga reptans

Black scallop

Bugleweed

1G

Price

# $9.95

Plant Information

28 This attractive small-scale groundcover has glossy, near-

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

4

Tree

4

black, scalloped leaves and a dense habit. The deepest foliage color is achieved when plants are sited in full sun and in cooler temperatures. From mid to late spring, short (4-6") spikes of deep blue flowers stand upright above the low, spreading foliage. Height: 3-6 inches. Spread: 8-10 inches. Grows best in partial to full shade, can tolerate full sun if constant moisture is provided.

Ajuga reptans

Black scallop

Bugleweed

1 QT

$5.95

129 This attractive small-scale groundcover has glossy, nearblack, scalloped leaves and a dense habit. The deepest foliage color is achieved when plants are sited in full sun and in cooler temperatures. From mid to late spring, short (4-6") spikes of deep blue flowers stand upright above the low, spreading foliage. Height: 3-6 inches. Spread: 8-10 inches. Grows best in partial to full shade, can tolerate full sun if constant moisture is provided.

Ajuga reptans

Burgundy Glow

Bugleweed

1G

$4.95

4 Fantastic tricolored foliage in shades of creamy-white, rose-burgundy, and dark green make this ajuga different than all the others. In the fall, the mature leaves turn a deep bronze while the newer growth takes on a rose tone. From mid to late spring, short spikes of blue flowers stand upright above the low, spreading foliage. Height: 6 inches. Spread: 8-10 inches. Partial to full shade.

Alcea rosea

Summer Carnival

Hollyhock

2G

$12.95

60 Hollyhocks have been grown in gardens for centuries, their tall spikes of satiny, crepe-textured flowers making a fine display in mid-summer. Height: 59-82 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Full sun.

Allium

Summer Beauty

Ornamental Onion

1 QT

$4.95

50 A long blooming, large flowering ornamental onion with 1 1/2" lavender-purple pom-poms above shiny, dark green, strap-like foliage. Works great in the full sun to part sun garden as a short vertical accent and provides a nice burst of summer blooms. Height: 18-20 inches. Spread: 12-15 inches. Full to part sun.

Amelanchier x grandiflora

Autumn Brillance

Apple serviceberry

8/10' B&B

$295.00

3 This is a small, deciduous, usually multi-trunked understory tree or tall shrub which typically matures to 15-20’ tall. Flowers bloom in April followed by edible fruits (3/8" diameter) in June. Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Height: 15-25 ft. Spread: 15-25 ft. Full sun to part shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Amelanchier Iaevis

Cumulus

Serviceberry

15 G

Price

# $152.00

Plant Information

2 An upright, open small tree. It produces panicles of white

Native Type

Zone

Tree

4

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

flowers in spring, followed by purplish fruit in the fall. The fall foliage is orange-red. It is a nice street tree because of minimal suckering and good form. Grows well in sun to part shade, with well-drained soil. Introduced in 1970 by William Flemmer III. Height: 20 ft. Spread: 15 ft.

Aquilegia vulgaris

Winky Double Red-White

Columbine

2G

$12.95

23 This is a novelty variety of columbine that produces myriads of small, double, red and white flowers on uniform, sturdy plants. Height: 12-18 inches. Spread: 1218 inches. Full sun or partial shade.

Aquilegia vulgaris

Aquilegia vulgaris

Winky Double Dark BlueWhite

Columbine

Origami Red and White

Columbine

2G

$12.95

9 The Winky series produces loads of upfacing blooms held just above a bushy, compact mound of lacy leaves. This strain has deep blue outer petals, with a double centre or corolla in a blend of blue and white. Height: 1214 inches. Spread: 12-14 inches. Full sun or partial shade.

2G

$12.95

6 This is a hybrid strain of Columbine that flowers freely the first season from seed. Plants have a compact habit, the large, upfacing blooms in red and white. Height: 1418 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Full sun or partial shade.

Aquilegia vulgaris

Origami Blue and White

Columbine

2G

$12.95

13 A lovely blue and white bicolor selection with classic columbine form. Large 3 inch flowers with long spurs are produced from late spring into early summer. Height: 1518 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Full sun to partial shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Aquilegia vulgaris

Origami Yellow

Columbine

2G

Price

# $12.95

Plant Information

Native Type

17 This is a hybrid strain of Columbine that flowers freely

Zone

Perennial

3

Shrub

2

Shrub

4

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

the first season from seed. Plants have a compact habit, the large, upfacing blooms usually bicolored in yellow. Height: 14-18 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Full sun or partial shade.

Arctostaphylos

Massachusetts

Massachusetts bearberry

1G

$13.95

20 An extremely winter hardy, creeping, slow-growing, prostrate, woody evergreen shrub that typically grows to 6-12” tall but spreads over time. ‘Massachusetts’ is a prostrate, flat-growing plant that is noted for producing abundant flowers and fruits. Smaller leaves than those found on species plants. Full sun to part shade.

Aronia melanocarpa

Autumn Magic

Autumn Magic Chokeberry

3G

$29.95

8 An extremely winter hardy, creeping, slow-growing,

Yes

prostrate, woody evergreen shrub that typically grows to 6-12” tall but spreads over time.

Artemisia schmidtiana

Silver Mound

Artemisia

1G

$9.95

31 Aptly named, 'Silver Mound' has soft, feathery foliage and forms a compact, silky, cushion-like mound. Height: 8-10 inches. Spread: 10-15 inches. Full sun.

Artemisia schmidtiana

Silver Mound

Artemisia

1 QT

$4.95

44 Aptly named, 'Silver Mound' has soft, feathery foliage and forms a compact, silky, cushion-like mound. Height: 8-10 inches. Spread: 10-15 inches. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Asclepias tuberosa

Common Name

Size

Butterfly Weed

1 QT

Price

# $6.95

Plant Information

67 A virtually hassle-free, very long lived perennial, offering

Native Type

Zone

Yes

Perennial

3

Yes

Perennial

3

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

three months of tangerine orange blooms (occasionally red or yellow) from early through late summer. The flowers, which are heavily laden with nectar and pollen, are particularly attractive to hummingbirds, Monarch butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects. Height: 24 inches. Spread: 24 inches. Full sun.

Aster dumosus

Wood's Purple

Aster

1G

$9.95

19 Densely packed clusters of charming purple, semidouble flowers provide outstanding color in the garden from late summer into fall. Since this species has a dwarf, compact habit, it will not require staking. 'Wood's' selections have shown excellent resistance to mildew and rust. Height: 12-16 inches. Spread: 15-20 inches. Full sun.

Astilbe

August Light

Astilbe

2 QT

$12.95

16 One of the latest red Astilbes to bloom beginning in midsummer. Long, scarlet red, feathery plumes dance above the bushy clump of dissected, green foliage which emerges deep red in spring. Height: 28 inches. Spread: 15-24 inches. Light shade to filtered sun.

Astilbe

Peach Blossoms

Astilbe

2G

$17.95

13 Delicate peach flowers with a hint of pink. Plumes are full and lend a frothy appearance to the clump. Blooms in early summer. Glossy, green foliage. Height: 24 inches. Spread: 15-18 inches. Light shade to filtered sun.

Astilbe

Peach Blossoms

Astilbe

1G

$12.95

42 Delicate peach flowers with a hint of pink. Plumes are full and lend a frothy appearance to the clump. Blooms in early summer. Glossy, green foliage. Height: 24 inches. Spread: 15-18 inches. Light shade to filtered sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Astilbe

Pumila

Astilbe

1G

Price

# $9.95

Plant Information

22 This popular dwarf groundcover type of Astilbe forms a

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

low carpet of mid-green leaves topped with fuzzy, lilac pink, stiffly upright flower plumes. This is one of the last Astilbes to bloom, typically peaking from late summer into early fall. Height: 10 inches. Spread: 12-16 inches. Light shade to filtered sun.

Astilbe

Astilbe Mix

Astilbe

1G

$9.95

5 Astilbes are long-lived perennials that are most comfortable when grown in rich soil and light shade to filtered sun. They will grow in full shade, but will not bloom as prolifically there. Though they are easy to grow, Astilbes have one critical requirement--lots of water. Fertilize Astilbes in late spring before flowering starts. Wait to cut back the old foliage until spring; it will help protect the plant from winter damage.

Astilbe

Red Light

Astilbe

2 QT

$7.95

36 Vibrant scarlet-red flowers are held in open, lacy panicles. Blooms in early to midsummer. Forest green foliage and mahogany-red stems. Height: 20-24 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Light shade to filtered sun.

Astilbe chinensis

Purple Candles

Chinese Astilbe

2 QT

$7.95

56 Dense, poker-like plumes emerge a rich violet-red, then lighten up as they age. Blooms in midsummer. Height: 42 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Light shade to filtered sun.

Astilbe chinensis

Visions in Pink

Chinese Astilbe

2 QT

$7.95

24 Pale pink plumes with a dense and upright form. Blooms in midsummer. Large, blue-green leaves with a coarse texture. Height: 18-20 inches. Spread: 18-20 inches. Light shade to filtered sun.

Astilbe chinensis

Visions

Astilbe

2G

$12.95

13 Raspberry pink plumes are sweetly fragrant with a dense, pyramidal shape. Blooms in midsummer. Large, clear green leaves with a coarse texture. Height: 14-16 inches. Spread: 12-15 inches. Light shade to filtered sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Athyrium

Ghost

Fern

3G

Price

# $19.95

Plant Information

Native Type

12 A hybrid cross between Japanese Painted fern and Lady

Zone

Perennial

3

Perennial

2

Perennial

3

Perennial

5

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Fern, this selection sports stunning frosted apple green fronds that seem to emit a ghostly white light in the shade. Height: 24-36 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Partial to full shade is best.

Athyrium felix-forma

Lady in Red

Fern

1 QT

$7.95

60 This fern's vibrant burgundy stems coupled with its dark green fronds will compliment everything else in your shade garden. Height: 30-36 inches. Spread: 24 inches. Partial to full shade.

Athyrium filix-femina

Lady Fern

2G

$12.95

45 Native to North America, this deciduous fern is common

Yes

to moist sites throughout the northern hemisphere. It is characterized by lush, finely textured, medium green fronds with an arching habit. Height: 18-30 inches. Spread: 24 inches. Partial to full shade is best.

Athyrium niponicum

Japanese Painted Fern

Fern

1 QT

$7.95

60 Dramatic foliage is a standout in the shade garden. The dark, blue green central rib of each frond fades to silver at the edges. Height: 18-24 inches. Full to partial shade.

Athyrium niponicum

Regal Red Japanese Painted Fern

1 QT

$7.95

65 The striking violet-red fronds are contrasted by bright silver edges, giving an overall tapestry effect. Height: 1824 inches. Full to partial shade.

Athyrium niponicum

Ghost Painted

Fern

1 QT

$7.95

55 This selection sports stunning frosted apple green fronds that seem to emit a ghostly white light in the shade. Dark purple stems hold the broad fronds rigidly upright. Height: 24-36 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Partial to full shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Baptisia australis

False Indigo

False Indigo

2G

Price

# $12.95

Plant Information

8 A distinctive perennial with showy indigo-blue flowers

Native Type Yes

Zone

Perennial

3

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Perennial

3

carried on tapering spikes up to 1ft. long. They are held just above the dense, bushy mounds of soft blue-green foliage. The blooms appear from mid to late spring, followed by 2-3 in. long, black seed pods which remain attractive well into winter. Height: 4 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Grows best in full sun, will tolerate light shade.

Berberis thundergil

Golden Rocket

Barberry

3G

$36.00

5 A narrow, upright-growing shrub with showy, bright yellow leaves. Excellent color contrast in borders. This variety produces few flowers and little to no viable seed, making it a great alternative over other barberries. Easily grown in well-drained soil. Best color in full sun. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height: 3-5 ft. Spread: 2-3 ft. Full sun

Berberis thundergil

Orange Rocket

Barberry

1G

$13.95

5 Vibrant coral-orange new foliage ages to a medium green, then turns ruby red in autumn. Thrives in average, well-drained soils; avoid wet, poorly drained sites. Best foliage color in full sun. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height: 4-5 ft. Spread: 2-3 ft. Partial to full sun.

Berberis thundergil

Rose Glow

Japanese Barberry

1G

$11.95

10 Graceful branching makes a wonderful hedge, barrier planting or single accent. Deep rose-red foliage is mottled with white and green in spring, bringing wonderful, warm color into the landscape. Bright red berries in fall and winter. Easy to grow in average, welldrained soils. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system.

Berberis thundergil

Royal Burgundy

Barberry

1G

$12.95

5 An improved selection from Crimson Pygmy with richer burgundy foliage color and small velvety leaves that hold their color through summer, changing to a reddish-black in the fall. Easy to grow in average, well-drained soils. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system.

Bergenia cordifolia

Winterglut

Bergenia (pigsqueak!)

1G

$9.95

8 The shiny, evergreen, cabbage-like leaves of Bergenia have a unique leathery appearance that is really eyecatching. This plant gets its common name, "Pig Squeak", from the sound the leaf makes when rubbed between two fingers. From early to late spring, bright pinkish red flowers appear in clusters on thick stems just above the foliage. In Michigan, plants sometimes rebloom in the fall. In fall/winter leaves take on remarkable reddish-bronze hues. Height: 12-15 inches. Spread: 12 inches. Bergenia thrives in almost any amount of sunlight, but partial shade is ideal.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Betula nigra

Dura Heat, 8/10'

Dura Heat River Birch

B&B

Price

# $189.00

Plant Information

3 A more heat and drought tolerant form of this species,

Native Type

Zone

Tree

3

Tree

4

Tree

4

Perennial

3

Perennial

5

with superior insect and disease resistance. Densely pyramidal form with glossy green leaves that fade to clear butter yellow in fall. Winter bark is pinkish-orange with prominent exfoliation. Large tree as focal point or for shading. Height: 30-40 ft. Spread: 25-35 ft. Full sun.

Betula nigra

Heritage

Heritage River Birch

15 G

$118.00

2 Attractive buff-colored peeling bark is a wonderful backdrop for yellow fall color. An impressive specimen commonly grown as a clump of several trunks. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment.

Betula nigra

Heritage

Heritage River Birch

8/10' B&B

$189.00

3 Attractive buff-colored peeling bark is a wonderful backdrop for yellow fall color. An impressive specimen commonly grown as a clump of several trunks. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Height: 40-60 ft. Spread: 70 ft. Full sun.

Brunnera macrophylla

Jack Frost

Brunnera

1G

$17.95

16 The leaves of 'Jack Frost' are intricately detailed with a crackle-like finish. Though the leaves are dark green, they have a heavily frosted overlay which allows only the green veining to show through. From mid to late spring, baby blue, forget-me-not type blossoms are held in clusters several inches above the shimmering foliage. Height: 12-15 inches. Spread: 12-15 inches. Full shade.

Buddleia

Magenta

Butterfly Bush

2G

$12.95

11

The fragrant, arching clusters of Butterfly Bush are irresistible to hummingbirds and butterflies. Really a shrub, plants are best treated like perennials and pruned back hard each spring, to maintain a compact, bushy habit. Height: 35-47 inches. Spread: 35-47 inches. Full sun.


PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Buddleia

Peach

Flutterby Grande Peach Cobbler Nectar Bush

3G

Butterfly Bush

2G

Buddleia

Mix

Price

# $29.95

Plant Information

2 Both fragrant and stunning, this Butterfly Bush produces

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

5

Perennial

5

Perennial

5

Perennial

5

Perennial

6

peach blooms with silvery foliage. Height: 4-6 ft. Spread: 4-6 ft. Full sun.

$12.95

3 Buddleias should be planted in a full sun location with fertile, moist, well-drained soil. Studies have shown that adding lime to the soil will result in increased growth and better floral quality. They are also moderately drought tolerant once established. Height: 6-8 ft. Spread: 6-8 ft. Full sun.

Buddleia davidii

Royal Red

Butterfly Bush

2G

$12.95

2 Eye-catching royal purple-red flower panicles are deliciously fragrant and average 6-12 inches long. This award-winning variety is noted for being full of vigor and very floriferous. It has a compact, upright habit.

Buddleia davidii

Black Knight

Butterfly Bush

2G

$12.95

7 The fragrant, arching clusters of Butterfly Bush are irresistible to hummingbirds and butterflies. Really a shrub, plants are best treated like perennials and pruned back hard each spring, to maintain a compact, bushy habit. This selection has long wands of dark purple flowers, on a tall clump. Height: 47-94 inches. Spread: 35-47 inches. Full sun.

Buddleia

Asian Moon

Asian Moon Butterfly Bush

3G

$29.95

3 A wonderful new Buddleja with a huge advantage - it is sterile, producing no unwanted seedlings, longer lasting flowers and an extended blooming season! Purple tubular flowers with orange throats appear from summer until frost, a treat for hummingbirds. Height: 3-7 ft. Spread: 3-5 ft. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Price

Buxus

Green Velvet

Boxwood

2G

NFS

#

Plant Information

37 A full-bodied boxwood well-suited for dense, low hedges.

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

4

Shrub

5

Grass

3

Shrub

5

Perennial

3

Foliage retains its rich green color throughout winter. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Partial sun.

Buxus

Green Mountain

Green Mountain Boxwood

4G

$39.95

15 Vigorous evergreen shrub with bright green foliage that retains good color through winter. Height: 4-5 ft. Spread: 4-5 ft. Partial to full sun.

Calamgrostis x acutiflora

Karl Foerster

Feather Reed Grass

2G

$14.95

22 This grass performs well in a wide range of climates, remains attractive for months on end, and is not invasive in any way. Clumps are strongly upright, with dark green leaves. Soft feathery green plumes appear in summer, maturing into stiff wheat-coloured spikes, which last into winter. Height: 47-59 inches. Spread: 23-27 inches. Full sun or partial shade.

Callicarpa bodinieri

Profusion

Profusion beautyberry

3G

$36.00

13 Superb shrub valued for abundant clusters of longlasting, violet berries covering branches in fall. New growth has bronze tinge. Small, purplish pink flowers appear in summer amongst large green leaves. Height: 6 ft. Spread: 6 ft. Full sun.

Campanula cochlearifolia

Advance White

Bellflower

1G

$9.95

34 One of the most charming of the popular perennial Bellflowers. This Fairy Thimble forms a compact, bushy mound of small green leaves, bearing loads of dangling white bells late spring through summer. Height: 6-8 inches. Spread: 8-10 inches. Full sun or partial shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Cedrus deodara

Feelin Blue

Feelin' Blue Deodar Cedar

4/5' B&B

Price

# $150.00

Plant Information

2 A unique spreading evergreen with blue-green needles.

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

6

Perennial

5

Tree

5

Tree

5

Shrub

6

The lowest of the dwarf cedars, this selection rarely develops a leader. Winter hardiness into zone 6, with some protection. An ideal topiary specimen. Grows easily in a wide range of soil types; avoid poorly drained, soggy sites. Water deeply at regular intervals during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system. Height: 2-4 ft. Spread: to 6 ft. Full sun.

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Plumbago

Cercis canadensis

Eastern Redbud

2G

$9.95

4 The foliage is green during the summer, then turns a beautiful bronzy-red in fall. It provides the perfect backdrop for the brilliant gentian blue blooms which are present from late summer until the first hard frost. Height: 8-12 inches. Spread: 10-20 inches. Will grow in either full sun or part shade.

15 G

$159.75

2 Beautiful landscape tree valued for its timing; the rosypink flowers appear on bare branches bridging the gap between winter and spring. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Height: 30 ft. Spread: 25-35 ft. Full sun.

Cercis canadensis

Cercis chinensis

The Rising Sun

Don Egolf

The Rising Sun Eastern Redbud

15 G

Don Egolf Redbud

7G

$159.75

3 Abundant pea-like rosy-lavender flowers appear early spring before foliage. Heart-shaped deep apricot leaves appear and mature through shades of orange, gold and yellow with all colors present at once! Foliage turns a shade of lime green in the summer heat. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height: 8-12 ft. Spread: 8 ft. Full sun.

$74.50

4 A U.S. National Arboretum introduction prized for its compact habit, disease resistance and tremendous flower display. In full bloom, dormant limbs are completely covered with pinkish-mauve flowers. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height: 9-10 ft. Spread: 10 ft. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Chamaecyparis

Compacta

Compact Hinoki Falsecypress

30/36" B&B

Slender Hinoki False Cypress

5/6' B&B

Japanese false cypress

3G

Chamaecyparis

Chamaecyparis

Gracillis

Mops

Price

# $90.00

Plant Information

2 Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Shrub

5

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

soils in full sun to part shade. Best in full sun. Prefers moist, fertile soils. Avoid wet, poorly-drained soils. Shelter from wind. Compact Hinoki Falsecypress has dark green foliage. The scale-like leaves remain dark green through the winter. Height: 20 ft. Spread: 15 ft. Full sun to part shade.

$120.00

3 Open-branched pyramidal form with gracefully arching branchlets. Deep green tiny needles with reddish new growth and bronze coloring in winter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height: 8-12 ft. Spread: 4-5 ft. Full sun.

$39.95

12 Mop’ is a mounded, slow-growing, dwarf shrub that typically grows to 2-3' tall and as wide over the first 10 years, eventually maturing to as much as 5' tall. This is a filifera-type plant with stringy, whip-like, golden yellow foliage. It retains good yellow color throughout the year. Height: 3-5 ft. Spread: 3-5 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Clematis

The President

Clematis

2G

$24.95

16 A large-flowered variety, 6"-8" in diameter. Deep violetblue flowers with prominent dark reddish-purple anthers. Blooms from May-June and again from Sept.-Oct. Height: 8-12 ft. Spread: N/A. Grows well in sun or partial shade.

Clematis

Comtesse de Bouchaud

Clematis

2G

$24.95

16 A large-flowered variety, 4"-6" in diameter. Velvety rosepink flowers with cream-colored anthers. Blooms profusely from June-Oct.. A long-time favorite among gardeners for ease of culture and dependable, prolific blooming. Height: 6-10 ft. Spread: N/A. Full sun or light shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Clematis

Niobe

Clematis

2G

Price

# $24.95

Plant Information

13 A large-flowered variety, 5"-7" in diameter. Velvety, ruby

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

red blossoms with contrasting ivory stamens; flowers are somewhat cup-shaped. Blooms from May-Sept. One of the best reds in the Clematis genus; holds its color well all season. Height: 6-8 ft. Spread: N/A. Full sun or light shade.

Clematis

Hagley Hybrid

Clematis

2G

$24.95

14 A large-flowered variety, 5"-6" in diameter. Speckled, subtle shell-pink to pinkish-mauve flowers become lighter as they age. Blooms from June-Sept. Height: 6-8 ft. Spread: N/A. Full sun or light shade.

Clematis

Nelly Moser

Clematis

2G

$24.95

16 A large-flowered variety, 7"-9" in diameter. Striking striped flowers are pale mauve with a deep purplish-pink central bar and very dark reddish-purple stamens; flowers open flat. Blooms from May-June and again in Sept. Tends to fade in full sun; best sited in partial shade. Height: 6-10 ft. Spread: N/A. Full sun or light shade, but it's base amd roots must be completely shaded.

Clematis

Multi Blue

Clematis

2G

$24.95

13 A large-flowered variety, 4"-5" in diameter. Exquisite deep blue, double flowers; central tepals and points of petals are both light silvery-blue. Flowers go through many stages; the center petals are small when the flowers are young, then expand as the guard petals age. Therefore, some flowers will look double and others will look single depending on their maturity. Blooms from May-June and again from Aug.-Oct. Height: 5-10 ft. Spread: N/A. Full sun or part shade, but base and roots need to be grown in full shade.

Clematis

Silver Lace Vine

Clematis

2G

$24.95

9 Easy-to-grow Silver Lace vine is vigorous, fast-growing, twining and has lots of fragrant, creamy-white flowers. An elegant, big statement in the summer garden. Height: 10-15 ft. Spread: 15 ft. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Clethra alnifolia

Hummingbird

Hummingbird Summersweet 3 G

Size

Price

# $32.00

Plant Information

11 A profusion of fragrant white flower spikes attract

Native Type

Zone

Yes

Shrub

4

Yes

Perennial

5

Yes

Perennial

5

Yes

Perennial

5

Yes

Perennial

4

butterflies. Compact habit makes it good for small gardens. Blooms in the summer. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Partial to full sun.

Coreopsis

Crème Caramel

Coreopsis

1 QT

$9.95

56 Displays a show of terra-cotta colored blooms from midJune to August. Height: 16-20 inches. Spread: 35 inches. Full sun.

Coreopsis

Creme Brulee

Coreopsis

1 QT

$9.95

136 Soft yellow blooms cover the compact mounds of bright green, threadleaf foliage from early thru late summer. It is extremely vigorous: one plant can grow 16"-20" tall and 35" wide. Height: 16-20 inches tall. Spread: 35 inches. Full sun.

Coreopsis

Cosmic Eye

Coreopsis

1 QT

$9.95

70 Loads of large 1½-2”, single, bright sunny yellow blossoms with a prominent burgundy red eye and gold button center are produced over a very long period from early summer through early fall. Height: 12-15 inches. Spread: 12-15 inches. Full sun.

Coreopsis grandiflora

Early Sunrise

Coreopsis

1 QT

$4.95

59 A profusion of brilliant golden-yellow, semi-double flowers, each flushed orange-yellow in the center, bring unbeatable color to perennial and cottage gardens. This is one of the earliest Coreopsis to bloom, beginning in late spring and continuing to late summer if spent flower shoots are removed. Height: 18 inches. Spread: 15-24 inches. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Cornus baileyi

Bailey's Red-oiser Dogwood

Bailey's Red-oiser Dogwood 1 G

Size

Price

# $11.95

Plant Information

Native Type

10 Clusters of small white flowers are followed by porcelain-

Zone

Tree

2

Perennial

2

Tree

5

Tree

5

blue berries that attracts birds. Lush green foliage turns reddish-purple in fall. Seasonal pruning promotes new branching with distinctive red color. Easily grown in enriched, well drained soil. Prune a third of older stems in winter/early spring to promote new growth. Height: 6 ft. Spread: 6 ft. Partial to full sun.

Cornus canadensis

Bunchberry

2G

$13.95

16 One of our most attractive native wildflowers, this woodland plant makes a wonderful groundcover under a canopy of trees, or in any reasonably moist shady area. Single white Dogwood flowers appear in late spring, followed by a colourful crop of scarlet berries in the fall. Good bronzy-red fall foliage colour. Height: 4-6 inches. Spread: 8-12 inches. Partial to full shade.

Cornus florida

Cornus florida

Cornus florida

Appalachian Mist

Cherokee Princess

Rubra

Appalachia mist flowering dogwood

6/7' B&B

$146.95

4 Appalachian Mist Flowering Dogwood features showy

Yes

clusters of white flowers with white bracts held atop the branches in mid spring. It has forest green foliage throughout the season. The pointy leaves turn an outstanding red in the fall. It produces red berries from early to late fall. Height: 20 ft. Spread: 15 ft. Full sun to partial shade.

Cherokee Princess flowering 6/7' B&B dogwood

$130.00

Rubra flowering dogwood

$146.95

3 ‘Cherokee Princess’ is a cultivar that is noted for its consistently early and heavy bloom of flowers with large white bracts. Cornus florida, commonly known as flowering dogwood, is a small deciduous tree that typically grows 15-30’ tall with a low-branching, broadlypyramidal but somewhat flat-topped habit. It arguably may be the most beautiful of the native American flowering trees. Blooms in early spring. Height: 15-30 ft. Spread: 15-30 ft. Full sun to partial shade.

6/7' B&B

2 Grow in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers organically rich, acidic soils in part shade. Benefits from a 4-6" mulch which will help keep roots cool and moist in summer. Forma rubra has pink to reddish pink, petal-like bracts which open flat, giving the appearance of a single, large, 3-4" diameter, four-petaled, pink flower. Height: 15-30 ft. Spread: 15-30 ft. Full sun to part shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Cornus 'rutcan'

Constellation

Dogwood

1.5-2" C B&B

$180.00

5/6' B&B

$110.00

Cornus kousa

Kousa dogwood

Price

#

Plant Information

Native Type

Zone

2 CONSTELLATION is a hybrid dogwood (Cornus florida x Cornus kousa). It is a small upright deciduous tree that typically grows taller than wide. The true dogwood flowers are actually tiny, yellowish green and insignificant, being compacted into button-like clusters. Height: 15-22 ft. Spread: 12-18 ft. Full sun to part shade

4 Cornus kousa, commonly called Kousa dogwood, is a

Tree

5

Tree

5

Tree

5

Tree

5

small, deciduous flowering tree or multi-stemmed shrub that typically grows 15-30’ tall, with a vase-shaped habit in the early years but eventually maturing to a more rounded form. Bloom occurs in late spring. Height: 15-30 ft. Spread: 15-30 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Cornus kousa

Kousa dogwood

6/7' B&B

$130.00

2 Cornus kousa, commonly called Kousa dogwood, is a small, deciduous flowering tree or multi-stemmed shrub that typically grows 15-30’ tall, with a vase-shaped habit in the early years but eventually maturing to a more rounded form. Bloom occurs in late spring. Height: 15-30 ft. Spread: 15-30 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Cornus kousa

Chinensis

Chinese dogwood

15 G

$154.00

2 Attractive horizontal tiers of branches help make this small deciduous tree popular. Splendid white bracts followed in fall by hanging red fruit. Autumn leaves have red-scarlet tints. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height: 20 ft. Spread: 15 ft. Full sun.

Cornus kousa

Tri-Splendor

Tri-Splendor Chinese dogwood

7G

$99.00

4 small upright tree with beautifully colored variegated foliage. The leaves are green and white dappled with some gold at the base on new growth. Bright red fall color. Creamy white bracts appear in the spring. Height: 18 ft. Spread: 12 ft. Prefers sun or part shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Cornus sericea

Budd's Yellow

Budd's Yellow red osier Dogwood

3G

Pink Champagne smoke tree

7G

American smoke tree

5/6' B&B

Cotinus coggygris

Pink Champagne

Cotinus obovatus

Price

# $36.00

Plant Information Native Type 6 It is an upright to rounded shrub that displays small white Yes Shrub

Zone 3

flowers. It blooms in the spring and has attractive medium green foliage during the summer. Height: 6-8 ft. Spread: 5-6 ft. Full sun.

$65.00

4 The new growth bronzy purple maturing to greenish.

Tree

5

Tree

4

Perennial

5

Shrub

5

Feathery pink blooms. Vigorous upright habit to 6-8' tall and wide, possibly larger with age, sunhe new growth bronzy purple maturing to greenish. Feathery pink blooms. Vigorous upright habit to 6-8' tall and wide, possibly larger with age, sun

$130.00

2 Cotinus obovatus, commonly called American smoketree, is a small, deciduous, rounded, Missouri native tree or large, upright shrub typically growing 2030' tall. Smoketree gets its common name not from the 6-10" flower clusters which bloom in June, but from the billowy hairs which turn a smoky pink to purplish pink in summer. Height: 20-30 ft. Spread: 20-30 ft. Full sun.

Delosperma

Firespinner

Hardy Ice Plant

1G

$9.95

27 Nickel-sized blossoms are apricot to bright orange with a ring of hot pink to magenta color surrounding the white eye. They are produced prolifically, blanketing the foliage from late spring through early summer and then often reblooming sporadically throughout the summer months. Height: 1-3 inches. Spread: 12-24 inches. Hot, sunny.

Deutzia gracilis

Nikko

Dwarf Nikko Deutzia

3G

$34.00

18 A low-growing dwarf shrub with bright green leaves on arching branches that becomes a wonderful and showy accent when covered by white double blooms in spring. Foliage displays a deep burgundy fall color. Height: Slow growing to 2 ft tall. Spread: 5 ft wide. Partial to full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Dianthus

Frosty Fire

Pinks

1 QT

Price

# $4.95

Plant Information

58 Double, chinese lacquer-red blooms explode above

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

5

Perennial

5

Perennial

5

mounds of icy blue-green, evergreen foliage. Blooms in early summer. Height: 6 inches. Spread: 9 inches. Full sun to part shade.

Dianthus

Bath's Pink

Pinks

2 QT

$7.95

144 Baby pink petals with thin, magenta rings around the white flower centers. Each of the 5 flower petals have serrated edges, looking as if they have been trimmed with pinking shears, hence the common name 'Pinks'. They begin to appear above the tight, non-melting, silvery-gray foliage in early summer, and if deadheaded they may rebloom in the fall. Height: 8 inches. Spread: 8 inches. Full sun or part shade.

Dianthus

Neon Star

Pinks

1G

$9.95

7 Incredibly vibrant pink flowers cover the evergreen, glaucous blue-grey foliage. The habit is compact and mounding to a height of about 7" tall and wide. Even more wonderful, the flowers exude the spicy scent of cloves. Though budding is most prolific in early summer, plants often rebloom in the fall. Height: 7 inches. Spread: 7 inches. Full sun or part shade.

Dianthus

Raspberry Surprise

Dianthus Hybrid

1 QT

$9.95

72 This British introduction forms a mound of grassy bluegreen foliage, with an early summer display of fragrant pink double flowers with a burgundy eye and frilly edges. Height: 6-10 inches. Spread: 10-12 inches. Full sun.

Dianthus

Fire Star

Pinks

2 QT

$4.95

32 Vivid fire red flowers have a deeper crimson eye, making this a "saturated red bicolor". The evergreen, glaucous grey-green foliage provides a stark contrast for these shockingly bright flowers. Even more wonderful, they exude the spicy scent of cloves. Though budding is most prolific in early summer, plants will rebloom in the fall if spent flowers are removed. Height: 8 inches. Spread: 8 inches. Full sun or part shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Dianthus gratianopolitanus

Firewitch

Chedder Pinks

1 QT

Price

# $4.95

Plant Information

Native Type

72 Shocking magenta-pink, upward-facing blooms which

Zone

Perennial

3

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Yes

Perennial

4

4 Prairie Splendor™ boasts and earlier bloom time (up to 2 Yes

Perennial

3

exude the scent of cloves appear in masses above silvery-blue mats of evergreen foliage. Each of the 5 petals have serrated edges, looking as if they have been trimmed with pinking shears, hence the common name 'Pinks'. Height: 7-8 inches. Spread: 12 inches. Full sun or part shade.

Digitalis purpurea

Dalmation Peach

Foxglove

2G

$9.95

12 The flowers open a pretty shade of pinkish peach and then lighten to a soft peach color with tiny orange speckled throats. Digitalis forms large rosettes of downy, green, oblong leaves from which numerous flower spikes emerge. It looks especially nice when planted along fences, at the wood's edge, or in large containers. Height: 2-3 feet. Spread: 1 feet. Partial shade is best though it will grow in full sun in northern regions.

Digitalis purpurea

Dalmation Purple

Foxglove

2G

$9.95

7 Deep lavender purple flowers with heavily spotted maroon throats are produced all the way around the stems in early summer. Height: 2-3 feet. Spread: 1 foot. Partial shade is best though it will grow in full sun.

Echinacea

Sombrero Lemon Yellow

Coneflower

2G

$12.95

4 SombreroÂŽ Lemon Yellow produces rich yellow blossoms with a copper cone. The petals overlap, giving the flowers a fuller, more polished look. They are freely produced from early through late summer. Height: 24-26 inches. Spread: 16-22 inches. Full sun, will tolerate light shade.

Echinacea

Prairie Splendor Deep Rose

Coneflower

2G

$12.95

weeks earlier than other varieties) and an extended flowering period from late June to the first frost. The 4-6 inch wide, rose pink flowers are presented atop compact, well-branched plants. This variety is relatively short for an Echinacea, measuring in around 2 feet tall. Height: 24 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun to light shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Echinacea

Tomato Soup

Coneflower

1 QT

Price

# $9.95

Plant Information

Native Type

143 A hybrid Coneflower, featuring glowing tomato-red petals

Zone

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Yes

Perennial

3

Yes

Perennial

3

surrounding an orange-brown button-shaped cone. Coneflowers begin blooming in midsummer and continue for months if faded flowers are regularly removed. Height: 27-31 inches. Spread: 23-29 inches. Full sun.

Echinacea

Marmalade

Coneflower

2G

$17.95

13 Strong, well-branched stems carry the fragrant blossoms Yes from about mid-June into August. Depending on environmental conditions, the flowers can range in color from tangerine orange to golden orange.

Echinacea

Hot Papaya

Coneflower

1 QT

$9.95

101 From mid through late summer, highly fragrant, 3 inch, spicy red-orange flowers bloom with a papaya orange halo in the pom-pom center. The glowing orange flowers have terrific visual impact from quite a distance. he plant forms a strong, sturdy clump with robust, deep green foliage and thick stems with maroon markings. It grows about three feet tall in the landscape, making it a good choice for the middle of the flower border. Height: 30-36 inches. Spread: 24-30 inches. Likes it sunny and hot.

Echinacea purpurea

Pink Double Delight

Coneflower

1G

$17.95

20 A profusion of true bright pink, pompon-like flowers which measure about 3" across are produced on strong, well-branched stems from mid through late summer. The flowers are long-lasting, turning lavender pink as they age. Height: 18-24 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Coneflowers like it sunny and hot. Though they will tolerate light shade, fewer flowers will be produced.

Echinacea purpurea

Magnus

Coneflower

1G

$9.95

9 The classic purple coneflower. Beautiful rose pink ray petals with a coppery brown, spiky central cone. Echinacea purpurea is a wildflower native to the eastern United States and is well-adapted to survive the hot, windy conditions typical of that region. Height: 36 inces. Spread: 12-18 inches.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Echinacea purpurea

Magnus

Coneflower

2G

Price

# $12.95

Plant Information

110 The classic purple coneflower. Beautiful rose pink ray

Native Type

Zone

Yes

Perennial

3

Yes

Perennial

3

Yes

Perennial

3

Shrub

4

Perennial

4

petals with a coppery brown, spiky central cone. Echinacea purpurea is a wildflower native to the eastern United States and is well-adapted to survive the hot, windy conditions typical of that region. Height: 36 inces. Spread: 12-18 inches.

Echinacea purpurea

PowWow White

Coneflower

2G

$12.95

11 Pure white flowers with a golden yellow cone measured 3-4� across with wide, overlapping, reflexed petals. From early through late summer, the flowers are produced prolifically on stiff, well-branched stems. This first year flowering perennial reportedly keeps on blooming without having to be deadheaded, though you may still want to trim back spent flowers to maintain a tidy appearance. Height: 18-24 inches. Spread: 12-16 inches. Full sun, will tolerate light shade.

Echinacea purpurea

Kim's Knee High

Coneflower

1 QT

$9.95

51 Large, daisy-like flowers with clear pink, reflexed ray petals and large, bronzy-orange central cones appear atop knee-high plants with sturdy stems. Its small stature makes this cultivar a great choice for small gardens. Height: 18-24 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Like it sunny and hot.

Euonymus alatus

Compactus

Compact burning bush

3G

$29.95

47 Sensational accent or natural hedge desired for the intense scarlet red fall coloring. Interesting compact, mounded form displays attractive rich green leaves spring through summer. Height: 6-8 ft tall. Spread: 8-10 ft wide. Full sun.

Euonymus fortunei

Colorata

Purple Leaf Wintercreeper

1 QT

$4.95

20 An extremely hardy, evergreen, clinging vine that quickly forms a dense, weed-smothering ground cover. The shiny, leathery, dark green leaves turn reddish-purple from late fall into winter. Height: 12-15 inches. Spread: 24-36 inches. Euonymous will grow in a diverse set of conditions, ranging from dry shade to full sun,

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Euonymous fortunei

Emerald Gaiety

Wintercreeper

3G

Price

# $29.95

Plant Information

Native Type

10 This colorful evergreen shrub sports bright green leaves

Zone

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

Perennial

3

with gold edges, turning pinkish-red in fall and winter. Spreads by creeping stems that root where they touch the ground. Height: 2-3 ft tall in 10 years. Spread: 3 ft with age. Partial to full sun.

Euonymus fortunei

Emerald 'n Gold

Wintercreeper

3G

$29.95

14 This colorful evergreen shrub sports bright green leaves with gold edges, turning pinkish-red in fall and winter. Spreads by creeping stems that root where they touch the ground. Height: 2 ft. Spread: 5 ft. Full sun.

Forsythia x intermedia

Lynwood

Border forsythia

1G

$11.95

10 Forsythia x intermedia, commonly known as border forsythia, is a deciduous hybrid shrub with uprightarching to spreading, often square-stemmed branches clad with ovate to lanceolate medium to dark green leaves. Easily grown in loose, medium moisture, welldrained soils in full sun to part shade. Best flower production is in full sun. Height: 6-9 ft. Spread: 6-9 ft.

Gaillardia aristata

Arizona Sun

Blanket flower

2G

$12.95

2 This compact and uniform perennial produces masses of Yes large, 3" diameter, fiery orange-red blooms tipped by a ring of rich flame yellow. Butterflies are highly attracted to its bright colors. Height: 8-10 inches. Spread: 10 inches. Full sun.

Gaillardia grandiflora

Mesa Yellow

Blanket flower

2G

$12.95

25

with a strong, upright 5 habit. It tends to flo Yesplant Perennial 7 MESA™ Yellow forms a very uniform, compact, well-branched


PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Galium odoratum

Sweet Woodruff

Sweet Woodruff

1 QT

Price

# $4.95

Plant Information

Native Type

250 A vigorous ground cover for partially shaded, moist areas

Zone

Perennial

4

Shrub

3

Perennial

5

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

with slightly acidic soil. Tiny, white, star-shaped flowers appear in late spring above a carpet of green foliage. The bright green leaves are fragrant when crushed and are finely cut. Height: 6 inches. Spread: 12 inches. Partial to full shade.

Gaultheria procumbens

Creeping wintergreen

Creeping Wintergreen

2G

$13.95

5 Dense creeping groundcover spreading by underground

Yes

stems. Evergreen, glossy, oval leaves turn reddish at the onset of cold weather. Small flowers are followed by long-lasting scarlet berries. Forms a creeping mat. Height: 6-12 inches. Spread: 2-3 feet. Full to partial shade.

Geranium

Rozanne

Hardy Geranium

2G

$17.95

47 Huge, glowing violet blue, saucer-shaped flowers with distinctive white eyes and reddish-purple veining are held above mounds of deep green foliage that is slightly marbled with chartreuse. Geranium 'Rozanne' is one of the longest blooming perennials in the garden, keeps the blooms coming from late spring into mid-fall. Height: 1820 inches. Spread: 24-36 inches. Full sun or part shade.

Geranium

Johnson's Blue

Hardy Geranium

2 QT

$7.95

28 The best-known blue Geranium, 'Johnson's Blue' has long been a favorite of many gardeners. The clear, vivid periwinkle blue flowers are perfectly formed and relatively large at 2" wide. The finely cut leaves quickly form wide clumps and are the perfect backdrop for the flowers in late spring. In the fall, the foliage takes on brilliant orange and red tones. Height: 15-18 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun or part shade.

Geranium cantabrigiense

Dwarf Cranesbill, Biotovo

Hardy Geranium

2G

$12.95

17 This is a low-growing hybrid, found originally in the mountains of Eastern Europe. Plants form a low, spreading mat of fragrant dark green leaves, bearing clusters of white flowers, with a tinge of soft pink. Height: 6-8 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Full sun or partial shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Geranium sanguineum

Bloody Cranesbill, Max Frei

Hardy Geranium

2G

Price

# $12.95

Plant Information

13 This compact variety forms a low mound of fine-textured

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

4

Perennial

3

Perennial

5

Shrub

3

Perennial

3

green foliage, bearing a nice display of bright magentapink flowers in late spring and well into the summer. One of the best choices for massed plantings, filling in quickly to create a bushy groundcover. Often shows good bronzy-red fall colour. Height: 6-8 inches. Spread: 18-23 inches. Full sun or partial shade.

Gypsophila repens

Filou Rose

Creeping Baby's Breath

1G

$9.95

39 This selection is a dwarf cousin to the more familiar tall Baby’s Breath. Plants form a low mat of blue-green leaves, bearing masses of small starry, light pink, fragrant, single flowers in early summer, which literally smother the clump. Height: 4-6 inches. Spread: 6-10 inches. Full sun.

Hedera helix

baltica

Baltic Ivy

1 QT

$4.95

88 There are many selections of English Ivy, and all are useful evergreen groundcovers or climbing vines. This very hardy variety has medium-sized dark green leaves. Winter colour is bronzy-red. Height: 4-6 inches. Spread: 12-23 inches. Full sun to partial to full shade.

Helictotrichon sempervirens Sapphire

Sapphire Blue Oat Grass

3G

$29.95

7 Blue Oat grass looks like a miniature water fountain, with its densely packed leaves gently spraying upward and arching back downward at the tips. 'Sapphire' is similar to H. sempervirens, but has brighter, steel blue leaves which tend to widen as they mature. In early summer, small, tan seed heads appear on tall stems held well above the foliage. Height: 18-24 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Dry, sunny site.

Hemerocallis

Stella de Oro

Daylily

2G

$12.95

247 The world's most popular daylily! Begins blooming in early summer followed by waves of rebloom into early fall (Reblooms best if plants are deadheaded). Daylilies are some of the easiest perennials to grow and are a good choice for any gardener, from the beginner to the professional. Height: 15 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun for best performance.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Hemerocallis

Pardon Me

Daylily

2G

Price

# $12.95

Plant Information

Native Type

49 Miniature daylily; 2.75", fragrant, cranberry red tepals

Zone

Perennial

3

Yes

Perennial

4

Yes

Perennial

4

Yes

Perennial

4

Yes

Perennial

4

with a narrow yellow watermark and bright green throat. Heavily budded; blooms in Michigan from mid-July to mid-October, and in zones 6-7 it even tends to rebloom. Height: 18 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun to part shade.

Heuchera

Georgia Peach

Coral Bells

1G

$13.95

7 The very large leaves, which can measure up to 8" across, have rounded lobes and are dusted with a light silver overlay. In fall and winter, the foliage turns a warm rose-purple color. Dainty creamy white flowers are produced in early summer. Height: 14 inches. Spread: 24 inches. They grow most vigorously and have the stongest colors when grown in partial shade (preferably afternoon shade).

Heuchera

Melting Fire

Coral Bells

1 QT

$4.95

70 This new seed variety of Heuchera is named for the bright red color of its new foliage in spring. The mature foliage is deep maroon with heavily ruffled edges. Height: 10 inches. Spread: 8-12 inches. Partial shade, preferably afternoon.

Heuchera

Plum Pudding

Coral Bells

1 QT

$4.95

130 Not the typical burgundy color of some heucheras, this variety sports leaves that are truly plum purple with even darker purple veins. The dainty cream flowers which appear on 26 inch scapes are an added bonus in early summer. Height: 8 inches. Spread: 12-16 inches. Better colors when grow in partial shade, preferably afternoon. Can be grown in full shade but their growth rate will be slower.

Heuchera

Plum Pudding

Coral Bells

2 QT

$9.95

223 Not the typical burgundy color of some heucheras, this variety sports leaves that are truly plum purple with even darker purple veins. The dainty cream flowers which appear on 26 inch scapes are an added bonus in early summer. Height: 8 inches. Spread: 12-16 inches. Better colors when grow in partial shade, preferably afternoon. Can be grown in full shade but their growth rate will be slower.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Heuchera

Citronella

Coral Bells

1G

Price

# $13.95

Plant Information Native Type 28 Citronelle' is a robust hybrid with citron yellow leaves and Yes Perennial

Zone 4

silver undersides. When planted in heavier shade, the leaves will be more chartreuse. Since the leaves are so light in color, this variety appreciates more shade than some of the other villosa hybrids. Height: 12 inches. Spread: 14 inches. Grows most vigorously and have the stongest colors when grown in partial shade (preferably afternoon shade).

Heuchera DOLCE

Blackberry Ice

Coral Bells

1G

$9.95

47 Blackberry Ice forms a full, rounded clump of attractive

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Yes

Perennial

4

Yes

Perennial

5

foliage that stays nice all season long. The newest leaves are a remarkable iridescent purple with black veining and have amethyst purple undersides. As the leaves mature, they develop a softly luminescent pewter overlay. Height: 10-12 inches. Spread: 18-22 inches. Partial shade.

Heuchera micrantha

Palace Purple

Coral Bells

1 QT

$4.95

94 The original purple coral bells, 'Palace Purple' is perhaps Yes the most well-recognized and widely planted variety of all heucheras. This selection has very large, shiny, and starshaped leaves, ranging in color from deep olive green to purplish-bronze. Height: 8-12 inches. Spread: 12-16 inches. Heucheras have the stongest colors when grown in partial shade (preferably afternoon shade). They can also be grown in full shade but their growth rate will be very slow.

Heuchera sanguinea

Ruby Bells

Coral Bells

1G

$9.95

15 A myriad of relatively large, showy, intense blood red flowers are held in well-branched panicles and persist for 4-8 weeks beginning in late spring. They have a subtle, sweet fragrance and make a bold statement in the garden. They even attract butterflies! Removing spent flower stalks will extend the bloom time. Height: 8-10 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Grows most vigorously and have the stongest colors when grown in partial shade (preferably afternoon shade).

Hibiscus moscheutos

Luna Red

Hibiscus

2G

$12.95

2 Dinner plate-sized flowers measuring 7-8 inches across are bright burgundy-red. The compact, bushy plants are relatively short in stature, making them perfect for growing in containers. Blooms mid to late summer. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 2 ft. Loves the sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Hibiscus syriacus

Lavender Chiffon

Hibiscus

5G

Price

# $39.95

Plant Information Native Type 5 Large, single lavender flowers adorned with lacy centers Yes Perennial

Zone 5

create anemone-like blooms. This hardy hibiscus adds valuable color in late summer. Adaptable to most soils. Prune in fall/winter. Fertilize in spring. Height: 8-12 ft. Spread: 4-6 ft. Partial to full sun.

Hibiscus syriacus

Violet Satin

Hibiscus

5G

$39.95

5 This richly-colored hardy hibiscus selection features

Yes

Perennial

5

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

large single, deep violet-pink flowers adorned with a prominent red center. Violet Satin blooms in late summer and is excellent in mixed containers or as an attractive hedge. Adaptable to most soils. Prune in late fall/winter. Fertilize in spring. Height: 8-12 ft. Spread: 4-6 ft. Partial to full sun.

Hosta

Halycon

Hosta

2 QT

$12.95

32 A popular mid-sized, blue hosta; leaves are frosty bluegreen and pointed. A superb grower with thick leaves that demonstrate good slug resistance. Pale blue-violet flowers appear on 28" scapes in midsummer. Attracts both hummingbirds and songbirds

Hosta

Halycon

Hosta

1G

$10.95

24 A popular mid-sized, blue hosta; leaves are frosty bluegreen and pointed. A superb grower with thick leaves that demonstrate good slug resistance. Pale blue-violet flowers appear on 28" scapes in midsummer. Attracts both hummingbirds and songbirds

Hosta

Albomarginata

Hosta

2 QT

$8.95

264 One of the first hostas to come up in the spring. 40 inches spread. 31-45 inches height. Hostas grow best in moist, well-drained, highly organic soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.5. Sandy loam is better than clay because it provides more aeration for the roots. Highfiltered or dappled sunlight is necessary for clean, healthy growth. Height: 18 inches. Spread: 40 inches. Morning sun is tolerable and will help to intensify the leaf colors, but hot afternoon sun is usually deadly to hostas. They are most at home in shady, woodland settings and often work well as specimen or edging plants.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Hosta

Aureomarginata

Hosta

2 QT

Price

# $8.95

Plant Information

112 Huge 12 x 8 inch, substantive, dark green leaves with

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

wide, irregular, gold margins that hold their color all season long. Tightly clustered, pale lavender flowers appear on 40" scapes in midsummer. Emerges early in the spring. Height: 27 inches. Spread: 48 inches. Morning sun tolerable, at home in shady, woodland settings.

Hosta

Aureomarginata

Hosta

1G

$10.95

25 Huge 12 x 8 inch, substantive, dark green leaves with wide, irregular, gold margins that hold their color all season long. Tightly clustered, pale lavender flowers appear on 40" scapes in midsummer. Emerges early in the spring. Height: 27 inches. Spread: 48 inches. Morning sun tolerable, at home in shady, woodland settings.

Hosta

So Sweet

Hosta

1 QT

$6.95

148 Glossy, deep green leaves with creamy yellow margins that fade to white later in the season. Strongly fragrant, white flowers appear on 28" scapes in late summer. Height: 16 inches. Spread: 28 inches. Prefers up to 3/4 day of sun; more sun yields more blooms, full shade yields fewer

Hosta

Blue Cadet

Hosta

1 QT

$6.95

202 Blue Cadet is a medium size hosta with blue-green heart shaped leaves. Very nice ground cover or border plant. Height: 16 inches. Spread: N/A. Partial to full sun.

Hosta

Blue Mouse Ears

Hosta

1 QT

$6.95

61 Adorable miniature hosta. Thick (almost rubbery), round, blue-green to grey-green leaves. Clusters of lavender, bell-shaped flowers are produced on proportionally short 12" scapes in midsummer. Height: 8 inches. Spread: 12 inches. Prefers light to full shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Hosta

Francee

Hosta

1 QT

Price

# $6.95

Plant Information

96 Medium to dark green, somewhat glossy, heart-shaped

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

leaves have narrow, clean white margins. Lavender flowers appear on 30" scapes from mid to late summer. Height: 14 inches. Spread: 36 inches. Full sun to partial sun.

Hosta

Francee

Hosta

1G

$10.95

7 Medium to dark green, somewhat glossy, heart-shaped leaves have narrow, clean white margins. Lavender flowers appear on 30" scapes from mid to late summer. Height: 14 inches. Spread: 36 inches. Full sun to partial sun.

Hosta

Northern Exposure

Hosta

1G

$10.95

12 Huge 13", broadly ovate leaves are blue-green with 2" wide, yellow-green margins that lighten to cream in summer. White, tubular flowers appear on 42" scapes in early to midsummer, followed by seed pods. Height: 36 inches. Spread: 66 inches. High-filtered or dappled sunlight. Afternoon sun can be deadly, better in shady, woodland settings.

Hosta

Stained Glass

Hosta

1G

$10.95

4 Huge, 10.5" long, brilliant gold leaves with wide, dark green margins. Variegation appears early in the season and prominent veins throughout give it the look of "stained glass�. Large, fragrant, pale lavender flowers appear on 30" scapes in late summer. Exhibits greater sun tolerance. Height: 15 inches. Spread: 48 inches.

Hosta

Sagae

Hosta

1G

$10.95

18 Leaves have wavy, yellow margins which turn creamywhite with more sun. Grey-green streaks are painted in the area between the center and the margin. Large, lavender flowers appear on 38-50" scapes in early to midsummer. Height: 28 inches. Spread: 54 inches. Dappled sunlight, prefer shady, woodland settings.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Hosta

Patriot

Hosta

1G

Price

# $10.95

Plant Information

18 Ovate leaves have dark green centers and outstanding,

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

3

Perennial

2

Perennial

2

Perennial

2

Perennial

3

crisp white, streaked margins. Leaves are of better than average substance, are slightly wavy, and display good sun tolerance. Lavender flowers appear on 30" scapes in midsummer. Attracts both hummingbirds and songbirds

Hosta

Krossa Regal

Hosta

2 QT

$8.95

53 This large selection has powdery blue-green, wavy leaves, forming an upright vase-shaped mound distinguishing it from other Hosta. Lavender flowers appear in mid to late summer on even taller stems. Height: 35-37 inches. Spread: 35-39 inches. Partial to full shade.

Hosta

Minutemen

Hosta

2 QT

$8.95

56 This outstanding medium-sized selection has blue-green leaves with a wide white margin. Pale lavender flowers appear in July. Height: 20-21 inches. Spread: 29-39 inches. Partial shade or full shade.

Hosta

Snow Cap

Hosta

2 QT

$8.95

12 The medium sized, perennial Snow Cap Hosta has heart-shaped, cupped, bluish-green leaves with white margins. Produces big, fragrant blooms in June. Height: 20-30 inches. Spread: 40 inches. Full sun to partial shade.

Hosta

June

Hosta

1G

$10.95

38 Pointed, ovate leaves have distinct, beautiful variegation. Leaves have wide, streaked, blue-green margins and chartreuse centers in spring. Leaf center becomes medium to light gold in summer with enough sun exposure, but will remain chartreuse in full shade. Pale bluish-lavender flowers appear on 20" scapes in mid to late summer. Height: 15 inches. Spread: 20 inches. Most at home in shady, woodland settings.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Hosta

Liberty

Hosta

1G

Price

# $13.95

Plant Information

20 Blue-green leaves have wide, dramatically streaked,

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

3

Perennial

2

Perennial

2

Shrub

6

Shrub

5

yellow margins which fade to creamy-white later in the season. Lavender flowers appear on 40 inch scapes from early to midsummer. Height: 26 inches. Spread: 39 inches. At home in shady, woodland settings.

Hosta sieboldiana

Elegans

Hosta

1G

$10.95

2 Huge 10 x 9 inch, blue-gray, rounded leaves. Blue leaf color is best achieved in light sun. White flowers bloom in clusters on 34" scapes in midsummer. Height: 20 inches. Spread: 40 inches. Dappled sunlight, prefer shady, woodland settings.

Hosta sieboldiana

Elegans

Hosta

2 QT

$8.95

42 Huge 10 x 9 inch, blue-gray, rounded leaves. Blue leaf color is best achieved in light sun. White flowers bloom in clusters on 34" scapes in midsummer. Height: 20 inches. Spread: 40 inches. Dappled sunlight, prefer shady, woodland settings.

Hydrangea

Preziosa

Preziosa Hydrangea

3G

$34.00

15 Showy sterile florets progress through several different color changes (white to pink to reddish-purple) over a long summer to fall period. Showy sterile florets progress through several different color changes (white to pink to reddish-purple) over a long summer to fall period. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Part shade.

Hydrangea anomata

Petiolaris

Climbing hydrangea

3G

$35.95

5 Vigorous climbing vine that clings to surfaces by aerial rootlets. Slow-growing shrubby habit until established, then quite vigorous, producing long, fast-growing stems. Lush green foliage is blanketed with magnificent, white lacecap blooms in summer. Height/Spread: 50-80 ft long. Full shade to full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Hydrangea arborescens

Incrediball

Incrediball Smooth Hydrangea

3G

All Summer Beauty Hydrangea

3G

Teller Blue Lacecap Hydrangea

3G

Teller Red Lacecap Hydrangea

3G

Madame Emile Mouillere Hydrangea

3G

Hydrangea macrophylla

Hydrangea macrophylla

Hydrangea macrophylla

Hydrangea macrophylla

All Summer Beauty

Teller Blue Lacecap

Teller Red Lacecap

Madame Emile Mouillere

Price

# $35.95

Plant Information

1 This spectacular improved version of the native

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

3

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

Annabelle hydrangea produces huge, full flower heads, as large as 12" across, and is both reliable and beautiful. Flowers open green, then mature to white before fading to green again. Very sturdy stems hold the blooms upright even if soaked with rain. Height: 4-5 ft. Spread: 5 ft. Partial to full sun.

$29.95

18 Prolific flowering shrub bears large, ball-shaped flower clusters in pink and blue in neutral soil and rich blue in acid soil. Handsome green foliage provides a lush background to the opulent blooms. Blooms in summer. Height: 3-5 ft. Spread: 3-5 ft. Partial sun.

$29.95

27 A beautiful, long-flowering lacecap hydrangea. Its large flattened flower clusters appear from early to late summer atop compact plants with glossy dark green leaves. This is markedly cold hardy selection that performs well in northern and southern landscapes. Blooms in late spring. Height: 4-8 ft. Spread: 4-5 ft. Partial to full sun.

$29.95

20 Superb shrub for accent, specimen or border use in semi-shaded areas; desired for the splendid, abundant, showy lace-cap flower clusters. Handsome foliage. his is markedly cold hardy selection that performs well in northern and southern landscapes. Blooms in late spring. Height: 4-8 ft. Spread: 4-5 ft. Partial to full sun.

$29.95

35 Globe-shaped clusters of white flowers each with a pink or blue eye adorn the glossy foliage for months. Foliage becomes red, orange and green in fall. Height: 6 ft tall. Spread: 6-8 ft wide.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Hydrangea macrophylla

Cardinal Red

Cardinal red hydrangea

3G

Price

# $29.95

Plant Information

20 Glowing rose-red flowers cover ‘Cardinal Red’ in early

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

6

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

summer. This large mophead hydrangea bears lots of showy blooms on moderately hardy plants with glossy dark green leaves.This hydrangea prefers evenly moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil and will happily grow in full sun or partial shade. Height: 5-6 ft. Spread: 5-8 ft.

Hydrangea macrophylla

Hydrangea macrophylla

Hydrangea macrophylla

DoubleDelights Star Gazer

DoubleDelights Star Gazer Hydrangea

3G

DoubleDelights Wedding Gown

Double Delights Wedding Gown Hydrangea

3G

Penny Mac

Penny Mac Hydrangea

3G

$35.95

20 Unique lacecap with blue or pink star insets, depending on soil pH, surrounded by white picotee edges. Compact growth habit. Features fully double blooms supported by extra strong stems. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 3-5 ft. Filtered to partial sun.

$35.95

10 This exceptional hybrid features fully double blooms on notably strong stems, and a well-mounded form with lush dark green foliage. A repeat bloomer, spring through fall. Provide well-drained soil, rich in organic matter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 3-5 ft. Partial sun.

$35.95

10 This wildly popular selection provides a prolific display of fantastic mophead flowers repeatedly throughout summer - with minimal care. Blooms tend to be blue in acid soils and pink in more alkaline soils. Mass for a dramatic effect or combine with perennials and shrubs in beds and borders. Height: 4-6 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Partial sun.

Hydrangea macrophylla

Pistachio

Pistachio hydrangea

3G

$35.95

10 An exciting new color combo for Hydrangeas! Reblooming, mounded Pistachio features stunning flowers with extraordinary and variable coloration. Sturdy blooms of Green to Rosy red with purple centers from Spring through Autumn. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 3-5 ft. Filtered to partial sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Hydrangea paniculata

Limelight

Limelight hardy hydrangea

3G

Price

# $35.95

Plant Information

20 An exciting hardy hydrangea from Holland, Limelight has

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

3

Shrub

3

Shrub

3

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

unique chartreuse blooms in mid-summer that change to pink in fall. Good massed, as a hedge, in containers or as a cut flower. Most adaptable of all Hydrangeas to different soil types however prefers moist, rich, loamy soil. Height/Spread: 6-8 ft. Filtered to full sun.

Hydrangea paniculata

Hydrangea paniculata

Hydrangea querciflolia

Hydrangea querciflolia

Little Quick Fire

Pinky Winky

Pee Wee

Snow Queen

Little Quick Fire Hardy Hydrangea

3G

Pinky Winky Hardy Hydrangea

3G

Pee Wee Oak Leaf Hydrangea

3G

Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea

3G

$35.95

20 This is a wonderful dwarf form of the popular Quick Fire™ hydrangea. Like the original, it is early blooming, flowering about a month before other hydrangeas. White flowers transform to pink-red as summer progresses. Adaptable but best with evenly moist, rich, loamy and slightly acidic soils.

$35.95

10 Pinky Winky has an unusual name, and an even more unusual flower. The large panicles open white in mid-tolate summer, turning to pink as the season progresses, for a two-toned effect. Adaptable, but prefers moist, rich, loamy soil. Soil pH does not affect bloom color. Prune back late winter/early spring. Height/Spread: 6-8ft. Filtered to full sun.

$35.95

10 A dwarf, four-season shrub perfect for smaller gardens. Pee-Wee features white flowers that fade to pink, beautiful fall foliage and with cinnamon-colored bark in the winter. Provide well-drained, enriched soil. Shelter from harsh afternoon sun. Follow a regular watering schedule to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height: 4 ft. Spread: 3 ft. Partial sun.

$35.95

10 Large, dense 6 to 8 inch long clusters of white flowers are held upright above the dark green oak leaf-shaped foliage. Flowers become rose-pink in fall and leaves turn deep red-bronze. Provide organically rich, well-drained soil. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Height: 4-5 ft. Spread: 5-6 ft. Partial sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Hypericum frondosum

Sunburst

Sunburst St. John's Wort

3G

Price

# $28.00

Plant Information

12 An excellent upright shrub for use in mass plantings or

Native Type Shrub

Zone 4

for informal hedges. Brightens the landscape with vivid yellow flowers. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 4 ft wide. Partial to full sun.

Hypericum hybrida

Hypericum hybrida

Iris sibirica

Harvest Festival Coral

Harvest Festival Red

Caesar's Brother

Harvest Festival Coral St. John's Wort

2G

Harvest Festival Red St. John's Wort

3G

Siberian Iris

2G

$21.95

30 A compact, rounded shrub that has small yellow blooms

5

in the late spring. The blooms are followed in early summer by shiny coral pink berries. Useful planted in the landscape or growing in a container. Grow in full sun to some shade, in most, average soils. Height: 2 ft. Spread: 2 ft. Full sun to some shade.

$29.95

20 A compact, rounded shrub that has small yellow blooms

5

in the late spring. The blooms are followed in early summer by shiny bright red berries. Useful planted in the landscape or growing in a container. Grow in full sun to some shade in most, average soils. Height/Spread: 2 ft. Full sun to some shade.

$12.95

7 Deep purple self; yellow and white blaze with black

Perennial

3

Shrub

5

veining. One of the oldest and but still one of the best Siberians on the market. Blooms profusely in early summer. Height: 36-42 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun.

Juniperus

Gold Cone

Gold Cone Juniper

3G

$29.95

7 Gold Cone juniper is a slow-growing conifer tree which typically reaches a size of 10’ by 2’ after 10 years. It bears awl-shaped new growth which emerges bright gold in the spring with good color retention during the summer and early fall. Height: 10 ft. Spread: 2 ft. Full to partial sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Price

Juniperus chinensis

Spartan

Spartan Juniper

5/6' B&B

NA

#

Plant Information

4 A handsome, fast growing evergreen that forms a

Native Type

Zone

Conifer

4

Shrub

3

Shrub

3

Shrub

3

Shrub

4

stately, dark green, densely branched column well-suited for use as a formal accent, screen or windbreak. Highly adaptable and easy to grow in most well-drained soils; avoid overly wet conditions. Height: 15 ft. Spread: 3-5 ft. Full sun.

Juniperus sapina

Broadmoor

Broadmoor Juniper

1G

$12.95

10 A dense mound of graceful, spreading branches creates an excellent choice for a large scale groundcover or dotted throughout a rock garden. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 4-6 ft. Full sun.

Juniperus sapina

Broadmoor

Broadmoor Juniper

3G

$29.95

4 A dense mound of graceful, spreading branches creates an excellent choice for a large scale groundcover or dotted throughout a rock garden. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 4-6 ft. Full sun.

Juniperus sabina

Buffalo

Buffalo Juniper

1G

$12.95

10 Wide-spreading groundcover with soft, feathery foliage. Excellent in rock gardens or cascading over walls or planters. Easy to grow, even under coastal conditions. Height: 1 ft. Spread: 8 ft. Full sun.

Juniperus squmata

Blue Star

Blue Star Juniper

15/18" B&B

$67.50

2 Blue Star' is a slow-growing cultivar with a low-mounded, hemispherical habit. Typically grows to only 1 foot tall after 5 years, but eventually matures over time to 2-3' high. Features awl-shaped, silver blue foliage which is attractive year-round. Height: 1-3 ft. Spread: 1-4 ft. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Kerria japonica

Pleniflora

Double Japanese Kerria

3G

Price

# $29.95

Plant Information

20 The green branches of this arching shrub provide

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

5

Perennial

5

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

welcome winter color. Brilliant, double yellow 1-inch wide spring flowers resemble rose blossoms. Foliage displays attractive yellow fall color. Height: 8-10 ft. Spread: 8-10 ft, fast growing. Partial to full sun.

Kniphofia uvaria

Red Hot Poker

Flamenco Red Hot Poker

2G

$12.95

8 This award winning selection dazzles the landscape with 8-inch spikes of vibrant flowers, appearing a month earlier than most varieties. The mixture of yellow, orange and fiery red flowers make a great cut flower, patio container or landscape plant. Blooms in summer. Height: 18-24 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun.

Lamium maculatum

White Nancy

Spotted Deadnettle

1 QT

$4.95

135 Nearly all-silver leaves with narrow, blue-green margins are a lovely backdrop for the pure white, hooded flowers which are produced from mid spring to early summer. Height: 4-8 inches. Spread: 12-24 inches. Partial to full shade.

Lamium maculatum

Beacon Silver

Spotted Deadnettle

1 QT

$4.95

114 This popular variety has silvery leaves with narrow, green margins which provide a lovely backdrop for the lavender-pink, hooded flowers produced from midspring to early summer. Height: 4-8 inchs. Spread: 12-24 inches.Shady site.

Lamium maculatum

Purple Dragon

Lamium

1 QT

$4.95

50 Sizeable, dense terminal spikes of rich purple flowers seem to jump right out of the bright silvery foliage of 'Purple Dragon.’ This robust cultivar was selected by Chris VanSanden of Hortech, Inc. for having the deepest purple, most snapdragon-like flowers of any Lamium. Height: 4-8 inches. Spread: 12-24 inches. Loves the shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Lavandula angustifolia

Munstead

Lavender

2G

Price

# $12.95

Plant Information

53 Rich lavender flower spikes fill the air with their sweet,

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

5

Perennial

5

Perennial

5

Perennial

4

Perennial

5

intoxicating fragrance all summer long. Though this cultivar was introduced to the trade in 1916, it remains one of the most popular today. Its compact habit and relatively short stature makes it a good choice for edging. This is often said to be the hardiest variety of all Lavender. It is very similar to 'Hidcote'. Height: 12-16 inches. Spread: 12 inches. Full sun, hot and dry areas.

Lavandula angustifolia

Hidcote

Lavender

2G

$12.95

13 Deep violet-purple flower spikes fill the air with their sweet, intoxicating fragrance all summer long. Though this cultivar has been grown for over 50 years, it remains one of the most popular today. Its compact habit and relatively short stature makes it a good choice for edging. It is very similar to 'Munstead.’ Height: 16-18 inches. Spread: 12-15 inches. Full sun, in hot and dry areas.

Lavandula x intermedia

Phenomenal

Hybrid lavender

1 QT

$6.95

121 This selection forms a bushy mound of silver foliage, with long spikes of purple-blue flowers. Excellent for fresh cutting, this is an excellent Lavender selection for drying. Often repeat blooms in late summer or fall. Height: 23-29 inches. Spread: 23-29 inches. Full sun.

Leucanthemum superbum

Alaska

Shasta Daisy

1G

$9.95

5 Alaska' is the classic Shasta Daisy and is the most common cultivar available. Huge 3 inch wide flowers are pure white with yellow centers and are borne on long 2-3 foot stems which are perfect for cutting. This is the hardiest strain of Shasta available. Height: 24-36 inches. Spread: 16-20 inches. Full sun.

Leucanthemum superbum

Becky

Shasta Daisy

1 QT

$4.95

156 Copious amounts of very large, 3in single, white blooms are produced atop strong stems which are ideal for cutting. Despite its height, this variety does not usually require staking. Height: 36-42 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun.

41


PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Leucanthemum superbum

Becky

Shasta Daisy

2G

Price

# $9.95

Plant Information

Native Type

22 Prized for its durability in the hot, humid summers of the

Zone

Perennial

5

Shrub

5

Perennial

6

Shrub

2

Shrub

3

south and its cold tolerance in the north, 'Becky' has proven to be a sturdy, hardy cultivar. Shasta Daisies are all-time favorites for the perennial border. The cheery flowers begin to appear in early summer and continue on for several months if faithfully deadheaded. Height: 3642 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun.

Leucothoe fontanesiana

Lobelia speciosa

Rainbow

Vulcan Red

Rainbow Drooping Fetterbush

3G

Cardinal flower

1G

$29.95

7 Gracefully arching, striking red stems with colorful, mottled leaves. Showy, drooping clusters of white flowers. Height: Slowly reaches 3-5 ft. Spread: 3-5 ft. Partial sun.

$10.95

40 Its deep purple foliage forms a columnar, upright clump

Yes

topped with spikes of rich cardinal red flowers from midsummer into early fall. Dark red stems carry a profusion of white flowers in late spring and early summer. Height: 24-32 inches. Spread: 10-14 inches. If enough moisture is available, it will thrive in the sun. In drier soils, it should be planted in part shade.

Lonicera caerulea

Blue Moon

Blue Moon honeysuckle

3G

$32.00

5 ‘Blue Moon’ is a compact shrub that typically grows to 23’ tall. Small, funnel-shaped, slightly fragrant white flowers bloom in early spring followed by cylindricalrounded, blueberry-like, dark blue fruits which ripen in May-June. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 2-3 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Lonicera caerulea

Blue Velvet

Blue Velvet honeysuckle

3G

$32.00

5 Grow large crops of tasty, unique berries. These members of the honeysuckle family produce clusters of elongated berries with a high level of antioxidants and a sweet, blueberry-like flavor that is good for fresh eating or making preserves. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun to partial shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Lonicera per.

Peaches and Cream

Peaches and Cream honeysuckle

3G

Emerald mound honeysuckle

1G

Emerald mound honeysuckle

3G

Lupine

2G

Lonicera xylosteum

Lonicera xylosteum

Lupinus

Emerald Mound

Emerald Mound

Russell Hybrids - Mixed

Price

# $32.00

Plant Information

Native Type

5 This exciting, new compact honeysuckle blooms from

Zone

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Perennial

4

Tree

5

Perennial

3

spring through summer with vibrant flowers exuding wonderful fragrance. Tolerates heat, drought and humidity better than other varieties. Resists mildew. Climbs a fence, lamp post, arbor or trellis with a little support. Height: 5-6 ft. Spread: 1.5 - 2.5 ft. Partial to full sun.

$13.95

5 One of the earliest plants to leaf out in the spring. Its graceful, oval-shaped leaves are a refreshing light blue/green that fills out the shrub for an attractive landscape addition all season long. Spring brings yellowhued, white flowers that transition to berries of a deep red shade for mid-summer through fall. The fragrant flowers have a strong appeal for butterflies, bees and hummingbirds and your birds will adore you for the berries. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 4-6 ft. Full sun.

$29.95

8 One of the earliest plants to leaf out in the spring. Its graceful, oval-shaped leaves are a refreshing light blue/green that fills out the shrub for an attractive landscape addition all season long. Spring brings yellowhued, white flowers that transition to berries of a deep red shade for mid-summer through fall. The fragrant flowers have a strong appeal for butterflies, bees and hummingbirds and your birds will adore you for the berries. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 4-6 ft. Full sun.

$12.95

33 Russell Hybrids-Mixed is a mixed seed strain of lupines

Yes

that includes a colorful mix of blue, purple, yellow, red, and pink flowers. Grow Lupines in full sun or light shade. They require rich organic soil with slight acidity and good drainage. They thrive in cool climates, and find it difficult to survive in areas with extremely hot summers. Height: 30-36 inches. Spread: 12-15 inches. Full sun or light shade.

Magnolia

Sunsation

Magnolia Sunsation

5/6' B&B

$128.95

2 Magnolia 'Sunsation' is a deciduous tree with masses of upright, golden yellow flowers with a rosy-purple blushed base in mid to late spring. Each sunny flower is 7 inches across. The blooms are born on leafless branches, as they emerge before the new leaves being to unfurl. Height: 20-25 ft. Spread: 6-8 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Matteuccia struthiopteris

Ostrich

Fern

1 QT

$7.95

60 One of the largest and most popular ferns in cultivation today. The dark green, pinnate fronds are shaped like ostrich plumes, being much wider at the top and tapering down to a bare stipe. Height: 3-6 feet. Spread: 3-4 feet. Partial to full shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Miscanthus

Purpurascens

Flame Grass

2G

Price

# $14.95

Plant Information

36 One of the very best Miscanthus cultivars available

Native Type

Zone

Grass

4

Grass

5

Grass

5

Perennial

4

Broadleaf evergreen shrub

6

today. From early to midseason, the leaves are a pleasant grey-green. In late summer and fall, they take on brilliant orange and red tones, hence the name 'Flame Grass'. The seed heads begin to appear in late summer with magenta hues. Height: 4-6 ft. Spread: 2 ft. Partial to full sun.

Miscanthus sinensis

Strictus

Porcupine Grass

2G

$14.95

85 Porcupine Grass' is an upright, stiff grass whose leaves stretch skyward like porcupine spines, thus the name. Distinctive yellowish-white, horizontal banding on the green leaves of this cultivar seem to glow when backlit by the early morning or late afternoon sun. This grass requires a very long, hot growing season to be able to produce flowers. When it does, they are spectacular pinkish copper plumes that appear in early fall. Height: 46 ft. Spread: 4-6 ft. Full sun.

Miscanthus sinensis

Morning Light

Morning Light Grass

2G

$14.95

66 An especially refined and elegant ornamental grass. Fine leaf blades are green with clean, very thin, white margins that give the plant a silvery cast when viewed from a distance. This plant is luminous when backlit by the early morning or late afternoon sun. This grass requires a very long, hot growing season to be able to produce flowers. When it does, they are spectacular reddish bronze plumes that appear in late fall. Height: 4-5 ft. Spread: 3 ft. Full sun

Monarda

Jacob Cline

Bee Balm

2G

$12.95

23 Very large, bright red florets appear in tight clusters atop stocky, square stems from midsummer to fall. Monarda is native to eastern North America, so it is easy to grow and it multiplies quickly. The flowers' sweet nectar attracts scores of hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees to the garden. The aromatic foliage smells like mint when crushed and is often used to flavor teas. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 1-2 ft. Full sun is best, light shade is tolerated.

Nandina domestica

Firepower

Heavenly bamboo

1G

$12.95

10 Fire Power' (or 'Firepower') is a dwarf form that typically grows to only 2' tall and as wide. It does not produce flowers or fruit, and is basically grown for its attractive foliage. Leaves emerge lime green in spring, mature to medium green, and acquire some red tints in mid to late summer before turning fiery red in fall. Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Some tolerance for full shade, but foliage often grows best in sun with some afternoon shade. Height: 1-2 ft. Spread: 1-2 ft.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Nepeta faassenii

Walker's Low

Catmint

1 QT

Price

# $6.95

Plant Information

Native Type

288 Gray-green, aromatic foliage gives way to a plethora of

Zone

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

4

Tree

5

Perennial

3

soft lavender-blue flowers which are produced over a long period in summer. Gray-green, aromatic foliage gives way to a plethora of soft lavender-blue flowers which are produced over a long period in summer. Height: 24-36 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun.

Nepeta faassenii

Purrsian Blue

Catmint

1G

$12.95

2 Like ‘Cat’s Meow’, this selection shares an improved tidy habit, though it is a bit smaller and more compact in size overall. In its first year, ‘Purrsian Blue’ forms a small, perfectly rounded, densely branched clump of tiny, green leaves. Periwinkle blue flowers are coddled by dark purple calyxes just above the aromatic foliage from early summer into early fall. Height: 14-18 inches. Spread: 1830 inches. Full sun.

Nepeta grandiflora

Dawn to Dusk

Pink Catmint

1G

$12.95

30 Plants have a bushy, upright habit with sturdy stems of fragrant olive-green foliage. Spikes of soft pink flowers appear in early summer and should continue for an extended season if faded blooms are removed regularly. Plants can also be trimmed back to 6 inches in midsummer, to rejuvenate. Height: 23-35 inches. Spread: 18-23 inches. Full sun.

Nyssa sylvatica

Wildfire

Wildfire Blackgum

15 G

$162.00

2 This fantastic native selection heralds Spring with bright red new foliage, turning rich dark green before a Fall finale of brilliant scarlet. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height: 30-50 ft. Spread: 20-30 ft. Full sun.

Oenothera missouriensis

Evening Primrose Yellow

Evening Primrose

1G

$9.95

7 Canary yellow, mildly fragrant, 3 inch wide flowers are produced in great numbers over dark green, lanceolate leaves from early thru midsummer. Following the substantial blooms, 2 to 3 inch long, 4-winged seed pods are produced which are beautiful in dried floral arrangements. Height: 9-12 inches. Spread: 12-15 inches. Full sun.

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Yes


PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Osmanthus heterophyllus

Goshiki

Goshiki False Holly

3G

Price

# $32.00

Plant Information

5 Goshiki translates from Japanese as "five colors". Its

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

6

Perennial

4

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

new leaves emerge red and quickly turn green. The green leaves are daubed with spots of creamy white, gray-green, and yellow-green. Provide enriched, welldrained soil with consistent moisture. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season. Height: 3-5 ft. Spread: 4 ft wide in 10 years. Partial to full sun.

Pachysandra terminalis

Pachysandra

Pacyhsandra

1 QT

$4.95

110 Low & compact ground cover with glossy green leaves that retains its deep beauty even in adverse conditions. Height: slow grower, 6-12 inches. Spread: 6-12 inches. Full to partial shade.

Paeonia

Sebastian Mass

Peony

1G

$12.95

11 Rich, vivid pink double; Sebastian Mass brags a large rich pink, with lustrous highlights on its edges. Blooms mid-season. Height: 32 inches tall. Spread: N/A. A permanent, sunny or partly shady site is ideal for Garden Peonies.

Paeonia

Karl Rosenfield

Peony

1G

$12.95

12 Brilliant, fuchsia-red blooms are both sizable and fragrant. This double variety blooms from early to midsummer. Peonies are classic garden plants that add a bit of nostalgia and charm to the garden. Their fragrant blooms and lush foliage have made them popular for years. Height: 34 inches. Spread: 24 inches. A permanent, sunny or partly shady site is ideal for Garden Peonies.

Paeonia

Shirley Temple

Peony

1G

$12.95

19 Highly fragrant, large, double flowers are pale pink when they emerge, then lighten to white as they mature. They are produced atop very strong stems in late spring to early summer and are wonderful in fresh bouquets. Height: 32-36 inches. Spread: 20-24 inches. A permanent, sunny or partly shady site is ideal for Garden Peonies.

46


PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Paeonia

Sarah Bernhardt

Peony

1G

Price

# $12.95

Plant Information

12 Gigantic, double, apple blossom pink flowers are an old

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

3

Perennial

2

Grass

5

Grass

5

Grass

5

fashioned favorite. This variety blooms in early to midsummer. Height: 34 inches. Spread: 24 inches. A permanent, sunny or partly shady site is ideal for Garden Peonies.

Paeonia lactiflora

Primevere

Double Peony

1G

$12.95

16 This incredible double selection features ivory outer petals and a sulphur-yellow centre. Early flowering. Height: 33-35 inches. Spread: 31-35 inches. Full sun.

Pennisetum alopecuroides

Pennisetum alopecuroides

Little Bunny

Fountain Grass

Little Bunny Dwarf Fountain Grass

2G

Fountain Grass

2G

$14.94

49 A truly miniature fountain grass, 'Little Bunny' stands only 18" tall when in bloom. Cute cream-colored, tufted seed heads look like a bunch of little bunnies' tails dancing above the dense clump of dark green foliage. Height: 1620 inches. Spread: 20-24 inches. Full sun or light shade.

$14.95

65 Soft panicles cascade from arching stems beginning in midsummer and are reddish brown. As the flowers mature, they turn to tan. The finely textured, glossy, bright green leaves are especially lovely when backlit by the early morning or late afternoon sun. As fall arrives, the foliage becomes streaked with gold and fades to the color of straw in winter. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 2 ft. Full sun or light shade.

Pennisetum alopecuroides

Red Head

Red Head Fountain Grass

2G

$14.95

70 Red Head' is an earlier flowering form of P. alopecuroides. It begins to show its huge, bottlebrush plumes in mid to late summer. Deep purple buds mature to smoky purple plumes that can measure a whopping 3" wide by 8-10" long! The cool temperatures of fall bring out gold tones in the green foliage. Height: 4-5 ft. Spread: 4-5 ft. Full sun or light shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Pervoskia

Little Spire

Russian Sage

1 QT

Price

# $7.95

Plant Information

69 Small, narrow, grey-green leaves compliment the

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

5

Perennial

5

Perennial

2

Perennial

2

Shrub

4

lavender-blue flowers. This cultivar has a wonderfully long blooming period beginning in late summer and continuing well into the fall. Height: 36 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Full sun.

Pervoskia

Little Spire

Russian Sage

2G

$17.95

43 Small, narrow, grey-green leaves compliment the lavender-blue flowers. This cultivar has a wonderfully long blooming period beginning in late summer and continuing well into the fall. Height: 36 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Full sun.

Phlox subulata

Purple Beauty

Creeping phlox

1 QT

$4.95

78 This variety produces a showy display of starry light purple flowers lasting for weeks in late spring. Mediumfast growth rate. Height: 2-4 inches. Spread: 6-10 inches. Full sun.

Phlox subulata

Emerald Pink

Creeping phlox

1 QT

$4.95

200 This variety produces a showy display of hot-pink flowers and has a medium-fast growth rate. Height: 2-4 inches. Spread: 6-10 inches. Full sun.

Physocarpus opulifolius

Dart's Gold

Dart's Gold Ninebark

3G

$29.95

10 Striking foliage color on a compact, mounded shrub. Large maple-like leaves emerge bright golden yellow in spring, age to lime green, then take on a golden hue with a bronze tint in fall. Small white flowers bloom in dense clusters, followed by small red fruit. Height: 4-5 ft. Spread: 4-5 ft. Partial shade to full sun.

48


PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Physocarpus opulifolius

Diabolo

Diabolo Ninebark

5G

Price

# $49.00

Plant Information

5 The stunning deep purple foliage of this versatile shrub

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

2

Shrub

3

Tree

2

Tree

2

Tree

3

makes it a standout in the garden. A great dense hedge or screen. Profuse creamy-white flowers in summer. Foliage can become green in high heat or partial shade. Easy to grow in average, slightly acidic, well-drained soils. Best in full sun in cool climates; part shade in hot southern areas. Height/Spread: 8-10 ft. Partial to full sun.

Physocarpus opulifolius

Little Devil

Little Devil Ninebark

3G

$39.00

5 This exciting improvement in ninebark has an upright spreading habit and fine textured, dark foliage that sets it apart from other ninebark. Clusters of small purplishwhite flowers in June contrast nicely with the burgundy foliage. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun.

Picea abies

Evergreen Spruce Tree

Norway Spruce

6/7' B&B

$168.75

12 Picea abies, commonly called Norway spruce, is a large pyramidal evergreen conifer that is native to the mountains of northern and central Europe east to the Urals. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Best in cold climates. Height: 40-60 ft. Spread: 25-30 ft. Full sun.

Picea abies

Norway Spruce

10 Picea abies, commonly called Norway spruce, is a large

6/7' B&B

pyramidal evergreen conifer that is native to the mountains of northern and central Europe east to the Urals. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Best in cold climates. Height: 40-60 ft. Spread: 25-30 ft. Full sun.

Picea abies

Pendula

Weeping Norway Spruce

3/4' B&B

$114.00

2 ‘Pendula’ is an unusual weeping cultivar of Norway spruce. It is an irregularly shaped evergreen whose form will vary considerably depending upon its early training. Grow in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Best in cold climates, and will not grow well south of USDA Zone 7. Must be trained to the desired shape. Height: 4-15 ft. Spread: 4-15 ft. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Picea glauca

Conica

Dwarf Alberta Spruce

3G

Price

# $29.95

Plant Information

14 A perfect cone-shaped dwarf conifer displaying dense

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

2

Tree

1

Tree

4

Tree

2

Tree

2

green needles which are soft to the touch. Excellent as a miniature Christmas tree in natural form, or as an artistically pruned topiary. Height: 6-8 ft. Spread: 4-5 ft wide in natural form. Partial to full sun.

Picea glauce densata

Picea omorika

Picea pungens

Picea pungens

Whiskey Blue Hills

Nana

Glauca Globosa

Glauca Globosa

Whiskey Blue Hills Black Spruce

4/5' B&B

Serbian spruce

15/18" B&B

$62.95

18/21' B&B

$67.50

24/30" B&B

$125.00

Colorado spruce

Colorado spruce

$164.00

2 A very Blue, semi-compact form of Black Hills Spruce. Needles are powder blue. Very Cold hardy selection. Grows slighty slower than the species. Great alternative to Colorado Blue Spuce. Height: 6 ft. Spread: 4 ft. Partial to full sun.

2 Picea omorika, commonly called Serbian spruce, is an evergreen conifer that is native to limestone soils in the upper Drina River Valley in western Serbia and eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. Grow in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Prefers cool summer climates. Height: 4-8 ft. Spread: 4-8 ft. Full sun to part shade.

2 Easily grown in average, acidic, medium moisture, welldrained soils in full sun. Tolerates some light shade. Prefers rich, moist soils. Glauca Globosa’ is a dwarf, globe-shaped, blue-needled, evergreen shrub with a flattened top that will slowly grow over time to 3-5’ tall and to 4-6’ wide. Full sun.

2 Easily grown in average, acidic, medium moisture, welldrained soils in full sun. Tolerates some light shade. Prefers rich, moist soils. Glauca Globosa’ is a dwarf, globe-shaped, blue-needled, evergreen shrub with a flattened top that will slowly grow over time to 3-5’ tall and to 4-6’ wide. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Picea pungens

R. H. Montgomery

Colorado spruce

36/42" B&B

$130.00

$178.00

Pinus thunbergii

Whiskey Hill Thundercloud

Whiskey Hill Thundercloud Japanese Black Pine

36/42" B&B

Platycodon grandiflorus

Sentimental Blue

Balloon flower

1G

Price

Plant Information

#

2 Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils in

Native Type Tree

Zone 3

full sun. Prefers rich, moist soils. Although established plants have some drought tolerance, soils should be kept consistently moist and not allowed to dry out in the early years. 'Montgomery' is a slow-growing dwarf cultivar with a broad cone shape that grows 2-3' tall over 8 years with a similar spread. Full sun.

$9.95

3 Info tk

Tree

3 Interesting balloon-like buds burst open into beautiful

Perennial

3

Shrub

3

Shrub

2

blue, dwarf bell-shaped flowers. 'Sentimental Blue' is an excellent low-growing border or rock garden plant. It is a prolific bloomer that is pest and disease free. Height: 6-8 inches. Spread: 12 inches. Full sun or part shade.

Potentilla fruticosa

Setting Sun

Setting Sun Potentilla

3G

$29.95

14 A beautiful selection with unique peach-colored flowers and a neat, compact and rounded form. Expect blooms for months on end. Easy to grow, highly adaptable, very hardy and drought tolerant when established. Height: 3 ft tall. Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun.

Potentilla fruticosa

Tangerine

Tangerine Potentilla

3G

$29.95

19 ‘Tangerine' is a cultivar of shrubby cinquefoil, a small twiggy deciduous shrub from north temperate regions. Borne in profusion in early summer and in lesser abundance from midsummer to fall, the flowers contrast nicely with the divided gray-green leaves. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Partial to full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Potentilla fruticosa

Pink Beauty

Pink Beauty Potentilla

1G

Price

# $12.95

Plant Information

10 A prolific bloomer with clear pink flowers that cover the

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

3

Shrub

2

Tree

5

Shrub

4

Shrub

5

bright green foliage; flower color will soften when nights are extremely hot. Thrives in average, well-drained soil. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Height/Spread: 3 ft. Full sun.

Prunus cistena

Pyrus calleryana

Rhododendron

Rhododendron

Cleveland Select

English Roseum

Lee's Dark Purple

Dwarf Red-Leaf Sand Cherry

5G

Cleveland Select Flowering Pear

2-2.5" C B&B

English Roseum Rhododendron

1G

Lee's Dark Purple Rhododendron

1G

$36.00

5 Prized for its masses of light pink flowers and deep purple foliage. Small black fruit follows flowers. A beautiful accent plant either as a multi-branched or single trunk specimen. While there is seldom a large crop, the small, sour fruit may be used in preserves and pies. Height: 6-10 ft. Spread: 6-8 ft. Full sun.

$215.00

4 A distinctive columnar form makes this a great choice for street or yard planting. Gleaming white blooms in spring. Fall coloring is purplish red-orange. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment.

$14.95

10 Dense-growing evergreen shrub is a highly valued landscape ornamental. Large elegant trusses of brilliant flowers stand out in beautiful contrast to the dark green leaves. Height/Spread: 6-8 ft. Partial sun.

$14.95

10 A hardy, compact shrub valued for deep purple buds opening to large trusses of violet-purple flowers in late May. Dark green leaves with undulating edges. Thrives in cooler regions with some protection from winter winds. Height: 6 ft. Spread: 6-8 ft. Partial to full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Rhododendron

Nova Zembla

Nova Zembla Rhododendron 10 G

Size

Price

Plant Information

# $56.75

4 Dense-growing, small evergreen shrub valued for its

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

large trusses of showy flowers. Provide well-drained, acidic soil, rich in organic matter. Avoid harsh sun and wind. Mulch to keep roots cool. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom.Pruning time: spring, immediately after flowering. Height/Spread: 5 ft. Partial sun.

Rhododendron

P.J.M.

P.J.M. Rhododendron

2G

$16.95

12 A durable yet charming rhododendron with small trusses of bright lavender-pink blooms contrasting with small dark green leaves. Evergreen foliage takes on a mahogany-brown winter color. Provide well-drained soil, that is acidic and rich in organic matter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height/Spread: 3-5 ft. Partial sun.

Rhododendron

P.J.M. Pink Delight *Patent*

P.J.M. Pink Delight Rhododendron

2G

$16.95

12 A durable yet charming rhododendron with small trusses of bright lavender-pink blooms contrasting with small dark green leaves. Evergreen foliage takes on a mahogany-brown winter color. Provide well-drained soil, that is acidic and rich in organic matter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height/Spread: 3-5 ft. Partial sun.

Rhododendron

Purple Gem

Purple Gem Rhododenron

3G

$35.95

7 Dense-growing, dwarf evergreen shrub valued for its large trusses of showy flowers. Handsome, deep green azalea-like foliage. Height: 2 ft. Spread: 3 ft wide. Partial sun.

Rhododendron

Roseum Elegans

Roseum Elegans Rhododendron

1G

$14.95

10 Vigorous-growing, medium-size evergreen shrub, valued for its large trusses of rose-lilac flowers. Thrives in cooler regions but some protection from winter wind is helpful. Height/Spread: 6-8 ft. Partial sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Rhododendron

Yaku Princess

Yaku Princess Rhododendron

3G

Gro-low Fragnant Sumac

1G

Rhus aromatica

Gro-Low

Price

# $35.95

Plant Information

5 Dense, compactly branched low grower. Showy pinkish-

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

5

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

white blooms create a striking contrast against the deep olive-green foliage. Height: 5 ft. Spread: 5 ft. Partial sun.

$11.95

5 A tough, fast-growing groundcover for slopes or banks, and areas with poor, dry soil. The glossy, green foliage displays an excellent red fall color and is fragrant when brushed against or leaves are crushed. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 6-8 ft. Partial to full sun.

Rosa meiggili

Peach Drift Rose

Peach Drift Rose

3G

$24.95

1 Soft peach blooms cover the plant from mid-spring to the first hard freeze of late fall. Easy-care, vigorous and cold hardy. Glossy dark green foliage with excellent disease resistance. Height: 12-18 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun.

Rosa meijocos

Pink Drift groundcover rose

Pink Drift Rose

3G

$24.95

1 Delightful deep pink flowers with a soft faced center bloom in abundance for an extended season of color. Glossy dark green, disease resistant foliage on a vigorous, hardy and nearly care-free shrub. Height: 1 1/2 ft. Spread: 3 ft. Full sun.

Rosa meimirrot

Apricot Drift Rose

Apricot Drift Rose

3G

$24.95

2 Double apricot colored flowers begin blooming in spring and display a season-long show of color. Low maintenance, vigorous and cold hardy. Glossy dark green foliage has excellent disease resistance. Height: 1 1/2 ft. Spread: 2 1/2 ft. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Rosa meiswetdom

Sweet Drift Rose

Sweet Drift Rose

3G

Price

# $24.95

Plant Information

Native Type

4 Clusters of clear pink double flowers produce an

Zone

Shrub

4

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

Perennial

4

abundant, continuous display throughout the season. Vigorous, exceptionally disease resistant glossy foliage means easy care. Height: 1 1/2 ft. Spread: 2 1/2 ft. Full sun.

Rosa x radrazz

The Knock Out Rose

The Knock Out Rose

3G

$24.95

5 A maintenance free rose that continually produces selfcleaning, candy apple red flowers. Green foliage with blue and maroon highlights turning deep purple in fall. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun.

Rosa x radtko

Double Knock Out Rose

Double Knock Out Rose

3G

$24.95

6 A maintenance free rose that continually produces selfcleaning double candy apple red flowers with a slight spicy fragrance. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun.

Rosa x radtokopink

Rudbeckia fulgida

Pink Double Knock Out Rose Pink Double Knock Out Rose

3G

Goldstrum

1 QT

Black-Eyed Susan

$24.95

5 A maintenance-free rose that continually produces selfcleaning bright pink double flowers with a slight spicy fragrance. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun.

$4.95

147 Plants have a long season of bloom and a sturdy, upright Yes habit. The gold daisy-like flowers have a distinct dark brown central cone and are held on branching stems. Midsummer blooms. Height: 24-36 inches. Spread: 1824 inches. Full sun, will do well in partial shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Rudbeckia fulgida

Goldstrum

Black-Eyed Susan

2 QT

Price

# $7.95

Plant Information Native Type 51 Plants have a long season of bloom and a sturdy, upright Yes Perennial

Zone 4

habit. The gold daisy-like flowers have a distinct dark brown central cone and are held on branching stems. Midsummer blooms. Height: 24-36 inches. Spread: 1824 inches. Full sun, will do well in partial shade.

Salix purpurea

Dwarf Blue

Dwarf Blue Arctic Willow

3G

$29.95

14 Dwarf, rounded shrub valued for the steely blue-gray

Shrub

4

Perennial

3

Shrub

6

Perennial

3

foliage on supple, purple stems. Popular screen plant, useful for clipped hedges or as a specimen. Height: 4-5 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun.

Salvia nemorosa

May Night

Meadow Sage

1 QT

$4.95

206 Dense spikes of deep violet-purple flowers are produced in early summer and will continue longer if deadheaded. Height: 18 inches. Spread: 15-18 inches. Easy to grow in any climate, will bloom better with regular watering.

Sarcococca hookeriana

Humilis

Himalayan Sweet Box

3G

$36.95

5 Great groundcover for the shade garden! The polished appearance of the dark green leaves create a cleanlooking uniform appearance. Fragrant white flowers are followed by blue-black fruit. Tolerant of dry shade and urban conditions, thriving with little care. Height: 1.5 - 2 ft. Spread: 8 ft. Full to partial shade.

Sedum

Autumn Fire

Stonecrop

2G

$12.95

143 This selection is very similar to 'Autumn Joy', but was selected for its tighter growth habit, thicker foliage, and more brightly colored rosy flowers which are produced from late summer into fall. It was developed in Quebec. Height: 24-30 inches. Spread: 18-24 inches. Full sun to light shade.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Sedum

Firecracker

Stonecrop

1 QT

Price

# $6.95

Plant Information

72 A very dense growing, well-branched selection that won’t

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

4

Perennial

3

Perennial

4

split open in summer. It puts on a strong show of burgundy red color all season long, with only the tiniest new leaves emerging mint green. Perfect for a rich blanket of color in those hot, sunny areas. Height: 6 inches. Spread: 18 inches. Full sun.

Sedum

Lime Zinger

Stonecrop

1 QT

$6.95

72 Succulent apple green leaves are edged in cherry red and grow into a tight weed suppressing mat that is just 4” tall. The carpet of colorful foliage is topped with large clusters of soft pink flowers from late August through September here in Michigan. Height: 4-6 inches. Spread: 18 inches. Full sun.

Sedum

Lime Zinger

Stonecrop

1G

$10.95

9 Succulent apple green leaves are edged in cherry red and grow into a tight weed suppressing mat that is just 4” tall. The carpet of colorful foliage is topped with large clusters of soft pink flowers from late August through September here in Michigan. Height: 4-6 inches. Spread: 18 inches. Full sun.

Sedum

Autumn Charm

Stonecrop

1 QT

$8.95

46 This introduction is a variegated sport of ‘Autumn Joy’, the green leaves edged in creamy yellow. Large heads of dusty-rose flowers mature into reddish-brown seedheads for the winter. Height: 14-16 inches. Spread: 18-23 inches. Full sun.

Sedum

Dazzleberry

Stonecrop

1 QT

$6.95

70 This breakthrough new groundcover type Sedum forms a low growing, compact clump of smoky blue-grey foliage topped with giant 6-8”, vibrant raspberry colored flowers. Height: 6-8 inches. Spread: 18 inches. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Sedum hakonense

Chocolate Ball

Stonecrop

1G

Price

# $9.95

Plant Information

Native Type

11 This unique variety forms a low spreading mound of milk-

Zone

Perennial

4

Perennial

3

Perennial

3

Perennial

2

Perennial

5

chocolate, succulent, needle-like leaves that change to dazzling red with the onset of cooler temperatures in fall. Yellow flowers appear in summer and continue into early fall. Height: 6-8 inches. Spread: 12-14 inches. Full sun to partial shade.

Sedum kamtschaticum

Sedum repestre

Variegatum

Angelina

Stonecrop (Varigated Russian)

1G

Stonecrop (Blue Spruce)

1G

$9.95

8 An attractive semi-evergreen, mounding selection with rich green, toothed leaves that are tinged with white and pink. Orange-yellow flowers appear in early summer, followed by russet-orange seed capsules. Height: 6-8 inches. Spread: 10 inches. Sunny, dry areas. Full sun.

$9.95

12 Angelina' shines with brilliant golden yellow, evergreen, needle-like leaves all summer long. As the temperatures turn cooler in the fall, the tips of the leaves take on a reddish-orange tinge which lasts all winter long. Height: 3-5 inches. Spread: 15-18 inches. Full sun.

Sedum spurium

Voodoo

Stonecrop

1G

$9.95

16 This tough perennial forms a spreading mat of deep-red succulent leaves. Clusters of tiny rose-pink flowers appear during summer. Height: 4-6 inches. Spread: 1213 inches. Full sun.

Sisyrinchium angustifolium

Lucerne

Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass

2G

$12.95

14 A casual spreader that makes a lovely selection for the informal, naturalized garden. Bright blue, star-shaped flowers with gold centers rise above diminutive, iris-like foliage. Height: 6-12 inches. Spread: 6-12 inches. Partial to full sun.

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Yes


PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Solidago

Native Goldenrod

Goldenrod

2G

Price

# $12.95

Plant Information

10 This perennial has it all! It's easy to grow, provides a

Native Type

Zone

Perennial

5

Shrub

4

Shrub

3

Shrub

4

Shrub

3

showy splash of color in the garden when little else is blooming, attracts butterflies, looks great in containers, and makes a very long-lasting cut flower. From late summer into early fall, an abundance of lemon yellow panicles cover the finely textured, green leaves. Height: 8-14 inches. Spread: 12-18 inches. Full sun.

Spirea

Goldflame

Goldflame Spirea

3G

$29.95

15 Dense, upright mounded shrub features attractive bronze-tinged new growth in spring, maturing to soft yellow-green. Fall foliage color is brilliant copperyorange. Height: 3-4 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Partial to full sun.

Spirea betulifolia

Tor

Tor Birchleaf Spirea

1G

$11.95

10 The neat mound of rich green foliage provides the ideal backdrop for tight clusters of brilliant white flowers. Foliage becomes gold, red and purple in autumn. Fantastic planted in mass, lining a walkway or as a foundation plant. Height/Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun.

Spirea bumalda

Anthony Waterer

Anthony Waterer Spirea

1G

$11.95

10 Flat-topped heads of rosy-pink flowers cover this low spreading shrub. Attractive new growth in spring is reddish purple. This more compact form requires little pruning to maintain a neat size, making it ideal in the foreground of shrub borders. Height/Spread: 3-5 ft. Partial to full sun.

Spirea bumalda

Denistar

Denistar Spirea

3G

$32.00

10 This superstar has a small compact form. Foliage is deep green, showing off the stunning scarlet red new growth to its best advantage. Pink blossoms grace the plant all summer long. The three-season appeal continues with an excellent bronze fall color. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Spirea japonica

Snow Mound

Snowmound spirea

5G

Price

# $39.95

Plant Information

12 Easy to grow, compact shrub with graceful, spreading

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

Perennial

4

Shrub

3

Shrub

2

branches and spectacular clusters of white flowers in mid to late spring. Grows easily in average, well-drained soils. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height/Spread: 3-5 ft. Partial to full sun.

Spirea thunbergil

Spirea

3G

$32.00

10 Thunberg spirea (also commonly called baby’s breath spirea and breath of spring spirea) is a dense, twiggy, upright, deciduous shrub with wiry, outward-arching branching. Height/Spread: 3-5 ft. Full sun.

Stachys byzantina

Fuzzy Wuzzy

Lamb's Ear

1G

$9.95

16 This popular selection of lamb’s ear forms a dense carpet of soft, fuzzy, silvery grey leaves, adding interesting texture to rock gardens, children’s gardens, and containers. ‘Fuzzy Wuzzy’ blooms in early summer with wooly, lavender spikes rising above the cool silver foliage. Height: 8 inches. Spread: 12-24 inches. Full sun but will also tolerate partial shade.

Symphoricarpos

Magic Berry

Magic Berry Indian Currant

3G

$29.95

19 Compact, spreading shrub with arching branches. Soft pink flowers in spring are followed by an abundance of rose-pink fruit in summer. Height: 5 ft. Spread: 5 ft. Prefers light shade.

Syringa

Josee

Josee Reblooming Lilac

3G

$29.95

20 These elegant shrubs are a highlight of late spring. Josee offers up a cascade of gorgeous, heavenly scented flowers intermittently from late spring until frost. Height: 4-6 ft. Spread: 4-5 ft.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Syringa vulgaris

Edward J. Gardner

Edward J. Gardner Lilac

3G

Price

# $29.95

Plant Information

8 A French Hybrid which produces and incredible display

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

3

Shrub

3

Shrub

3

Shrub

3

Shrub

3

of double pink flowers. Trees bloom a little later in spring. Height: 10 ft. Spread: 6-8 ft.

Syringa vulgaris

Edward J. Gardner

Edward J. Gardner Lilac

1G

$12.95

5 A French Hybrid which produces and incredible display of double pink flowers. Trees bloom a little later in spring. Height: 10 ft. Spread: 6-8 ft. Full sun.

Syringa vulgaris

Syringa vulgaris

Syringa vulgaris

Katherine Havemeyer

Katherine Havemeyer

Ludwig Spaeth

Katherine Havemeyer Lilac Tree

1G

Katherine Havemeyer Lilac Tree

3G

Ludwig Spaeth Lilac Tree

1G

$12.95

5 This beautiful French Hybrid covers itself in abundant clusters of double, lavender-pink, fragrant flowers on dark green, disease resistant foliage. Height: 10-12 ft. Spread: 8-10 ft. Full sun.

$29.95

1 This beautiful French Hybrid covers itself in abundant clusters of double, lavender-pink, fragrant flowers on dark green, disease resistant foliage. Height: 10-12 ft. Spread: 8-10 ft. Full sun.

$12.95

5 Beautiful, heavily fragrant dark purple single blooms come late, extending the Lilac season! An outstanding selection useful in mixed shrub borders or in mass plantings with other Lilacs. Height: 6-10 ft. Spread: 6-8 ft. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Syringa vulgaris

Sensation

Sensation Lilac

1G

Price

# $12.95

Plant Information

5 An outstanding lilac noted for its large trusses of

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

3

Shrub

4

Shrub

2

Tree

4

Tree

4

purplish-red florets edged in white. Mid-season bloomer typically flowers in mid-May. Branches are erect and open with rich green foliage. Use to create a beautiful, spring flowering hedge, screen, or accent. Height: 10 ft. Spread: 6 ft. Full sun.

Thuja occidentalis

Bobozam

Bobozam Dwarf Arborvitae

3G

$32.00

10 Bobozam' is a dwarf American arborvitae that typically grows in a globular form to 2-3' tall and as wide. It rarely needs pruning. Dense, lacy, thread-like, blue-green foliage is soft to the touch. 'Bobozam' is commonly sold in commerce under the trade name of MR. BOWLING BALL. Height/Spread: 2-3 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Thuja occidentalis

Degroot's Spire

American arborvitae

5/6' B&B

$67.50

6 This American arborvitae cultivar is a dwarf, slowgrowing, evergreen shrub with an upright, pyramidal habit. Features twisted, scale-like, medium green foliage. Can reach 15-20 feet tall and 4-5 feet wide in 15-20 years. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Foliage density loosens up in too much shade. Height: 15-20 ft. Spread: 4-5 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Thuja occidentalis

Emerald Green

Arborvitae

1 QT

100 Narrow, pyramidal evergreen displaying dense emerald

NFS

green foliage that holds its color throughout winter. Thrives in heat and humidity of the south, and tolerates dry spells when established. Height: 15 ft tall. Spread: 34 ft. Full sun.

Thuja occidentalis

Emerald Green

Arborvitae

1G

$11.95

115 Narrow, pyramidal evergreen displaying dense emerald green foliage that holds its color throughout winter. Thrives in heat and humidity of the south, and tolerates dry spells when established. Height: 15 ft tall. Spread: 34 ft. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Thuja occidentalis

Emerald Green

Arborvitae

1G

Price

# $11.95

Plant Information

Native Type

400 Narrow, pyramidal evergreen displaying dense emerald

Zone

Tree

4

Tree

4

Tree

4

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

green foliage that holds its color throughout winter. Thrives in heat and humidity of the south, and tolerates dry spells when established. Height: 15 ft tall. Spread: 34 ft. Full sun.

Thuja occidentalis

Emerald Green

Arborvitae

2G

$24.00

234 Narrow, pyramidal evergreen displaying dense emerald green foliage that holds its color throughout winter. Thrives in heat and humidity of the south, and tolerates dry spells when established. Height: 15 ft tall. Spread: 34 ft. Full sun.

Thuja occidentalis

Emerald Green

Arborvitae

3G

$36.00

12 Narrow, pyramidal evergreen displaying dense emerald green foliage that holds its color throughout winter. Thrives in heat and humidity of the south, and tolerates dry spells when established. Height: 15 ft tall. Spread: 34 ft. Full sun.

Thuja occidentalis

Fire Chief

Fire Chief Globe Arborvitae

1G

$12.95

10 A nearly perfectly globe-shaped shrub with fine, bright golden spring foliage and fantastic deep red fall color. Height: slowly reaches 2 ft tall. Spread: 2 ft wide in 10 years, 4 ft wide in maturity. Full sun.

Thuja occidentalis

Congabe

Fire Chief Globe Arborvitae

3G

$35.95

3 A nearly perfectly globe-shaped shrub with fine, bright golden spring foliage and fantastic deep red fall color. Height: slowly reaches 2 ft tall. Spread: 2 ft wide in 10 years, 4 ft wide in maturity. Full sun.

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Yes


PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Thuja occidentalis

Janed Gold

Highlight Arborvitae, Janed Gold

3G

American arborvitae

5/6' B&B

Thuja occidentalis

Smaragd

Price

Plant Information

# $34.00

10 An exceptional new variety with intense, yellow-gold

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

5

Shrub

2

Shrub

2

Conifer

4

Conifer

4

foliage. A standout amongst other varieties, as it holds its bright color year-round, even through winter. Thrives in summer heat without burning, if provided regular waterings. Tight, upright pyramidal form becomes conical with age. Excellent garden specimen or hedging shrub. Height: 8 ft tall. Spread: 4 ft. Partial to full sun.

$85.00

20

This American arborvitae cultivar is a semi-dwarf, evergreen shrub with a compact, narrowly pyramidal habit. Glossy bright green, scale-like foliage in flat sprays. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Foliage density loosens up in too much shade. Height: 12-14 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Thuja occidentalis

Smaragd specimen

American arborvitae

6/7' B&B

$199.00

5 This American arborvitae cultivar is a semi-dwarf, evergreen shrub with a compact, narrowly pyramidal habit. Glossy bright green, scale-like foliage in flat sprays. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Foliage density loosens up in too much shade. Height: 12-14 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Full sun to part shade.

Thuja plicata

Green Giant

Arborvitae

2G

$36.00

183 One of the finest evergreens for screening or windbreak, this upright conifer is versatile, strong-rooted and virtually disease-free. Height: grows quickly to 25-30 ft. Spread: 8-10 ft. Full sun.

Thuja plicata

Green Giant

Arborvitae

5/6' B&B

NA

12 One of the finest evergreens for screening or windbreak, this upright conifer is versatile, strong-rooted and virtually disease-free. Height: grows quickly to 25-30 ft. Spread: 8-10 ft. Full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Thuja plicata

Green Giant

Arborvitae

7/8' B&B

Price

# $225.00

Plant Information

10 One of the finest evergreens for screening or windbreak,

Native Type

Zone

Conifer

4

Shrub

3

Shrub

3

Shrub

3

Perennial

4

this upright conifer is versatile, strong-rooted and virtually disease-free. Height: grows quickly to 25-30 ft. Spread: 8-10 ft. Full sun.

Vaccinium

Vaccinium

Northcountry

Northsky

North Country Early Season 3 G Blueberry

$34.95

Northsky Blueberry

$13.95

10 A large early-season crop of delicious blueberries follow the profusion of showy pink-tinged white flowers. Fall foliage is a colorful combination of yellow, bronze, orange and red. An excellent hedge or specimen. Height: 2 ft. Spread: 3 ft. Full sun.

1G

10 A large midseason crop of exceptionally sweet, sky-blue blueberries follow the profusion of showy pink-tinged white flowers. Fall foliage is a colorful combination of yellow, bronze, orange and red. Height: 2-3 ft tall. Spread: 2-3 ft wide. Full sun.

Vaccinium

Northsky

Northsky Blueberry

3G

$34.95

2 A large midseason crop of exceptionally sweet, sky-blue blueberries follow the profusion of showy pink-tinged white flowers. Fall foliage is a colorful combination of yellow, bronze, orange and red. Height: 2-3 ft tall. Spread: 2-3 ft wide. Full sun.

Veronica

Sunny Border Blue

Speedwell

2G

$9.95

140 Vivid violet-blue spikes dart up above the dark green, crinkly foliage of 'Sunny Border Blue' from midsummer into fall. Height: 18-24 inches. Spread: 15-20 inches. Tolerant of partial shade, will grow better in full sun.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Viburnum davidii

David

David viburnum

1G

Price

# $11.95

Plant Information

10 Showy evergreen shrub valued for its glossy dark green

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

7

Shrub

4

Shrub

5

Shrub

5

Perennial

3

leaves and metallic turquoise blue fruit. Planting two or more plants will ensure good cross pollination for consistent berry production. Height: 2-3 ft. Spread: 3-4 ft. Partial to full sun.

Viburnum dentatum

Viburnum nudum

Viburnum nudum

Northern Burgundy

Winterthur

Pink Dawn

Northern Burgundy Arrowwood Viburnum

1G

Winterthur Smooth Viburnum

3G

Pink Dawn Vibrunum

3G

$11.95

10 Puts on a lovely show with a profusion of creamy white flowers followed with clusters of blue-black fruit amid lustrous burgundy foliage in fall. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Height/Spread: 10-12 ft. Partial to full sun.

$34.95

8 Fragrant creamy-white flat-top flowers followed by white fruit that darkens to pink before maturing to blue. Shiny deep-green foliage turns cinnabar-red in the fall. Height: 10 ft. Spread: 6 ft. Partial to full sun.

$34.95

4 Fragrant pink blossoms brighten spring, rich green foliage in summer, beautiful scarlet foliage color and blue fruit in fall.

Vinca minor

Bowles cunningham

Myrtle

1 QT

$4.95

28 An exceptional, weed-smothering, evergreen groundcover with dark green leaves. From mid to late spring, intense blue-violet flowers appear just above the foliage, creating a tranquil effect. Height: 4-6 inches. Spread: 8-10 inches. Full sun to dense shade, very adaptable.

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PPN 2017 Availability Genus

Cultivar

Common Name

Size

Weigela florida

Brigela

French Lace Weigela

3G

Price

# $34.00

Plant Information

9 Striking lime-yellow leaf margins on green leaves provide

Native Type

Zone

Shrub

4

Shrub

4

a dramatic backdrop for the deep crimson flowers. Blooms in the Spring. Foliage has warm orange and red overtones in fall. Height: 6 ft. Spread: 4 ft. Full sun.

Weigela florida

Minuet

Minuet Weigela

3G

$34.00

10 Enjoy a spectacular display of rosy-pink blooms against a backdrop of purple-tinged foliage. Blooms in spring. Height: 3 ft tall. Spread: 5 ft wide. Full sun.

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