Pleasant Run Nursery Plant Catalog

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Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High'

Coneflower - Purple
Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High' has large clear pink flowers on sturdy, short stems. Found by Kim Hawks of Niche Gardens of North Carolina.
Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High'

Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'

Coneflower - Purple
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' has pink flowers in June and July. From the Jelitto Seed Company. 1998 Perennial Plant of the Year.
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'

Echinacea purpurea 'Ruby Star ('Rubinstern')'

Coneflower - Purple
The magenta flowers of Echinacea purpurea 'Ruby Star' bloom for a long period of time in June and July. If deadheaded promptly, it will sporadically rebloom.
Echinacea purpurea 'Ruby Star ('Rubinstern')'

Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'

Coneflower - Purple
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' has large white flowers for an extended time in Summer. Deadheading after the first flowering will help it rebloom.
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'

Echinacea x Big Sky™ 'After Midnight' ('Emily Saul')

Coneflower - Big Sky Series

On Echinacea x Big Sky 'After Midnight' dark magenta petals are set off by a blackish cone, on short sturdy black stems. The petals overlap, so the flower is really showy. A truly extraordinary introduction from Richard Saul.

Echinacea x Big Sky™ 'After Midnight' ('Emily Saul')

Echinacea x Big Sky™ 'Harvest Moon' ('Matthew Saul')

Coneflower - Big Sky Series

Echinacea x Big Sky 'Harvest Moon' has deep golden yellow petals surrounding orange cones on sturdy stems. Showy overlapping petals. Another winner from Richard Saul and Itsaul Plants.

Echinacea x Big Sky™ 'Harvest Moon' ('Matthew Saul')

Echinacea x Big Sky™ 'Sundown' ('Evan Saul')

Coneflower - Big Sky Series

Echinacea x Big Sky 'Sundown' is one of the newer releases in the exciting line of Coneflowers coming from Richard Saul's hard work. This one has bright orange daisy flowers over clean green foliage.

Echinacea x Big Sky™ 'Sundown' ('Evan Saul')

Echinacea x Big Sky™ 'Sunrise'

Coneflower - Big Sky Series

Echinacea x Big Sky 'Sunrise' has fragrant lemon-yellow flowers with green-orange cones, a most welcome result of years of hybridizing between E. purpurea and E. paradoxa, by Richard Saul.

Echinacea x Big Sky™ 'Sunrise'

Echinacea x Big Sky™ 'Twilight'

Coneflower - Big Sky Series

Echinacea x Big Sky 'Twilight' has rose red petals that surround orange-red cones. Fragrant flowers on sturdy stem, another new delight from Itsaul Plants in Georgia.

Echinacea x Big Sky™ 'Twilight'

Edgeworthia chrysantha

Paper Bush
Edgeworthia chrysantha has amazingly fragrant clumps of little yellow tubular flowers (it's in the Daphne family!) on the tips of branches from January to March. Long tropical-looking deciduous green leaves, must be in a very protected site but the Winter fragrance on a warm day makes it worth it.
Edgeworthia chrysantha

Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Akebono'

Paper Bush
The deeply fragrant clumps of tubular flowers on Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Akebono' are orange and bloom for a long time in late Winter. Foliage is tropical looking in Summer. Put it in a sheltered spot where you'll be sure to smell the fragrance in Winter.
Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Akebono'

Enkianthus campanulatus 'Showy Lantern'

Redvein Enkianthus
Enkianthus campanulatus 'Showy Lantern' has deep red bell-like flowers in May. Fall foliage is a brilliant scarlet. An excellent introduction from Ed Mezitt of Weston Nurseries in Massachusetts.
Enkianthus campanulatus 'Showy Lantern'

Enkianthus campanulatus var. sikokianus

Redvein Enkianthus
Enkianthus campanulatus var. sikokianus has maroon buds opening to dark red bell-shaped flowers in May. Young stems are red-tinged and Fall foliage is reddish-purple. Considered the darkest flowered Enkianthus.
Enkianthus campanulatus var. sikokianus

Ensete maurelii 'Red Abyssinian'

Banana
The huge lustrous red leaves of Ensete maurelii 'Red Abyssinian' are set off by darker purple margins and veins. This tropical foliage Banana grows at an amazing rate in large containers or in the ground. Prefers plenty of moisture. So did the grey tree frog that lived in it all Summer on our back deck.
Ensete maurelii 'Red Abyssinian'

Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee'

Barrenwort
The violet flowers of Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee' are large in size, over neat, delicate foliage in April. It thrives in dry shade and is semi-evergreen.
Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee'

Epimedium grandiflorum 'Rose Queen'

Barrenwort
Epimedium grandiflorum 'Rose Queen' has rose-pink flowers of large size in April. It thrives in dry shade and is semi-evergreen.
Epimedium grandiflorum 'Rose Queen'

Epimedium x perralchicum 'Frohnleiten'

Barrenwort
Epimedium x perralchicum 'Frohnleiten' has butter-yellow flowers with good strong color in April and May. It does well in dry shade and is semi-evergreen.
Epimedium x perralchicum 'Frohnleiten'

Epimedium x rubrum

Barrenwort - Red
Epimedium x rubrum has red flowers in April over red-tinged green leaves. It is a vigorous shade groundcover and semi-evergreen.
Epimedium x rubrum

Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum'

Barrenwort - Sulfur
Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum' has yellow flowers in April over large green leaves. It is a vigorous shade groundcover and semi-evergreen.
Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum'

Epimedium x youngianum 'Niveum'

Barrenwort - Young's White
The white flowers of Epimedium x youngianum 'Niveum' appear over small delicate foliage in May. It is semi-evergreen and slow growing.
Epimedium x youngianum 'Niveum'

Epimedium x youngianum 'Roseum'

Barrenwort - Young's Rose
The delicate lilac-pink flowers of Epimedium x youngianum 'Roseum' appear in May over small leaves which have a purple color when first emerging in Spring. It is semi-evergreen and slow growing.
Epimedium x youngianum 'Roseum'

Erica x darleyensis 'Mediterranean Pink'

Heath
Erica x darleyensis 'Mediterranean Pink' is a Heath that has pink flowers in March and April. It has a low mounded habit and is salt tolerant and evergreen.
Erica x darleyensis 'Mediterranean Pink'

Erica x darleyensis 'Mediterranean White'

Heath
Erica x darleyensis 'Mediterranean White' is a Heath that has white flowers in March and April. It has a low mounded habit and is salt tolerant and evergreen.
Erica x darleyensis 'Mediterranean White'

Euonymus japonicus 'Benkomaski' ('Greenspire')

Euonymus - Japanese
Euonymus japonicus 'Benkomaski' has lustrous dark green leaves on extremely upright branches that make this tall narrow shrub a striking evergreen element in the garden. Introduced by the US National Arboretum, salt tolerant.
Euonymus japonicus 'Benkomaski' ('Greenspire')

Eupatorium dubium 'Little Joe'

Joe Pye Weed
The mauve-pink flower clusters of Eupatorium dubium 'Little Joe' appear in July and August. Selected by Steve Lighty and introduced by Conard-Pyle Company of Pennsylvania. Now Eutrochium, per Tomaz Anisko of Longwood Gardens. It is also wet site tolerant.
Eupatorium dubium 'Little Joe'

Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway'

Joe Pye Weed - Spotted
The mauve-pink flowers of Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway' appear in July and August. Now Eutrochium, per Tomaz Anisko of Longwood Gardens. It is also wet site tolerant.
Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway'

Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea'

Wood Spurge - Purpleleaf
Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea' has chartreuse flowers in May, purple-bronze foliage and is semi-evergreen. It must have good drainage.
Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea'

Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae

Wood Spurge
Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae has yellow flowers in May and green evergreen foliage. Great for dry sites. The Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College uses this extensively in dry shade.
Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae

Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae- See Perennials

Bamboo
Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae-   See Perennials
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