Pleasant Run Nursery Plant Catalog - (WHOLESALE ONLY)
Here we list useful information about what we grow, including our woody ornamentals, vines, perennials, grasses, groundcovers and tropicals. The plants are listed by both botanical and common name, so you can sort the list by either one. In order to get more detailed information about a specific plant, just click on the image.
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Abelia mosanensisAbelia - Fragrant
Fragrant Abelia has very fragrant pink tubular flowers with white centers that bloom in May and June. The glossy green foliage turns orange-red in fall. Abelia mosanensis is very hardy and easy to grow. This plant was introduced from Latvia.
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Abelia x grandiflora 'Rose Creek'Abelia
Abelia x grandiflora 'Rose Creek' provides a wonderful presence in the landscape with its plentiful white flowers and red-tinged stems on new growth. 'Rose Creek' Abelia will bloom beginning in May and last through the summer into September.
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Abelia x zanderi 'Little Richard'Abelia
A spreading, rounded shrub, 'Little Richard' Abelia has glossy dark green leaves that sometimes will be tinged bronze. Provides wonderful white, fragrant flowers through the summer until frost.
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Acanthopanax sieboldianus 'Variegatus'Variegated Aralia
Tropical looking, Variegated Aralia offers ivory and green large palmate leaves on a tough dry site tolerant low maintenance plant; somewhat spiny. As wonderful plantsman Fred Spicer of The Birmingham Botanic Gardens says, "For your Garden of Pain".
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Acanthus hungaricusBear's Breeches - Hungarian
Hungarian Bear's Breeches has dark green spiny leaves in an attractive rosette pattern. The crowning glory is the flower spike which has many large pale pink petals protruding from spiny rosy-purple bracts. Acanthus hungaricus blooms in June and July, for a long and eyecatching show. Since it is from the Balkans originally, it is the most cold tolerant Acanthus.
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Acanthus mollisBear's Breeches
Acanthus mollis offers unusual pink-mauve flower spikes with white interiors in July, held 3' to 4' above large shiny leaves. It needs a shady, moist protected spot in the landscape.
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Acanthus spinosusBear's Breeches - Spiny
The pink-mauve flower spikes with white interiors of Spiny Bear's Breeches look the same as those of Acanthus mollis, but the leaves look more spiny (they aren't) and the plant is more cold tolerant. This plant makes an amazing show for 2 months in the summer on the North side of our house.
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Acer griseumMaple - Paperbark
Few trees are as showy as the Paperbark Maple, with its cinnamon-colored exfoliating bark. The fine-textured leaves have 3 leaflets and change from dark green with silvery undersides in summer to shades of red and bronze in fall. Acer griseum makes a neat oval-shaped small tree which fits into both small and large scale landscapes well.
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Acer griseum x nikoense Gingerbread™Maple - Paperbark
This lovely small tree comes from Lake County Nursery of Ohio, and has the great attributes of its parent, the Paperbark Maple. The cinnamon-colored peeling bark is beautiful year-round, and the tri-foliate leaves change from dark green in summer to bright orange-red in fall. It is a more rapid growing maple than A. griseum, so it makes a slightly taller small ornamental tree. Dry site tolerant when established. ('Ginzam')
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Acer pal. var. atro. 'Twombly's Red Sentinel'Maple - Japanese Red
A dense upright-growing Red Japanese Maple, 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' was found by Connecticut Nurseryman Ken Twombly as a witch's broom of A. 'Bloodgood'. The leaves emerge as a lovely burgundy-red in spring, and maintain their color well in summer. The fall color is a spectacular dark red, and is especially beautiful when backlit by afternoon sunlight. Winter interest is added by the burgundy new-growth twigs.
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Acer palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Queen'Maple - Japanese Weeping
'Crimson Queen' Weeping Japanese Maple has lacy deeply dissected leaves that appear in spring as a vivid crimson red, aging by mid summer to bronze-green. The fall color is a beautiful scarlet-red, and the weeping winter habit is attractive even without the lovely foliage.
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Acer palmatum dissectum 'Tamukeyama'Maple - Weeping Japanese
'Tamukeyama' Weeping Japanese Maple boasts wonderful crimson lacy foliage that appears on its cascading branches in early spring. Color changes to a bronzy burgundy in summer and has shades of orange-red in fall. Tamukeyama's weeping habit makes it beautiful all year-round. One of Don Shadow's favorite selections.
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Acer palmatum dissectum 'Viridis'Maple - Green Weeping Japanese
With bright green lacy foliage in spring, Green Weeping Japanese Maple has small but showy red samaras (seeds) in summer, followed by beautiful orange and yellow fall color. The weeping habit of Acer palmatum dissectum 'Viridis' provides year-round interest.
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Achillea millefolium 'Paprika'Yarrow
'Paprika' Yarrow has flat-topped red flowers with yellow centers in June, ferny gray-green foliage, and a slow spreading habit, Achillea is dry site tolerant.
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Achillea x 'Moonshine'Yarrow
The bright yellow flat flowers of 'Moonshine' Yarrow appear in mid to late summer above ferny silvery-gray foliage. Salt and dry site tolerant, Achillea x 'Moonshine' is a Blooms of Bressingham® selection.
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Achillea x 'Pretty Belinda'Yarrow
'Pretty Belinda' Yarrow is an improvement over 'Appleblossom' both in flower color and habit. Flat-topped flowers are a clear rose, aging to pale pink on strong, upright stems in June. Foliage is a ferny gray-green, and aromatic. Prefers a dry site.
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Aconitum carmichaeli 'Arendsii'Monkshood
The cobalt blue flowers of Azure Monkshood appear in late summer and early fall. Aconitum carmichaeli 'Arendsii' blooms for a long period, and Dr. Alan Armitage says "it's the best late flowering Monkshood in cultivation."
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Acorus gramineus 'Ogon'Sweet Flag
'Ogon' Sweet Flag has bright yellow stiffly upright leaves that are a vivid addition to a wet site in the shade. The clumps of Acorus 'Ogon' get larger with age. This Sweet Flag is evergreen so it provides great winter interest.
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Actaea pachypoda 'Misty Blue'Baneberry
'Misty Blue' White Baneberry is a native woodland beauty that produces white flower spikes in April above green dissected foliage. The really cool detail follows in mid-summer through to fall, in the form of bright white fruit displayed on vivid red pedicels. The fruits end in a black dot, like little eyes. Introduced by Mt. Cuba Center in Delaware.
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Actaea (Cimicifuga) racemosa 'Atropurpurea'Snakeroot - Cohosh
Snakeroot or Cohosh is a spectacular addition to the late summer flower garden with tall, rocket-like spires of ivory-white, fragrant flowers which are held high above the green foliage. The bloom period is longer than a month and insects love it (great for nature photographers). Actaea racemosa is best in moist, shady locations.
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Actaea (Cimicifuga) ramosa 'Atropurpurea'Bugbane - Branched
Branched Bugbane has fragrant white flowers in late summer, over purple-bronze foliage. By mid-summer the leaves take on a green hue. Bees and butterflies love the blooms.
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Actaea (Cimicifuga) ramosa 'Brunette'Bugbane - Branched
'Brunette' Branched Bugbane has fragrant white flowers in late summer, over deep purple foliage. The blooms are a wonderful insect attractant. All Actaeas are best in cool moist locations.
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Actaea (Cimicifuga) simplex 'Hillside Black Beauty'Bugbane - Kamchatka
'Hillside Black Beauty' Kamchatka Bugbane has white fragrant flowers in late summer that tower over dark purple foliage. A great source of nectar and pollen for insects. The leaf color is particularly intense in early summer before bloom time.
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Actaea (Cimicifuga) simplex 'White Pearl'Bugbane - Kamchatka
'White Pearl' Kamchatka Bugbane has fragrant white flowers in late summer, over green foliage. The blooms are usually covered with feeding insects. Shady moist sites are best for all Bugbanes.
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Aesculus parvifloraBottlebrush Buckeye
Creamy white flowers on Aesculus parviflora appear in summer on long panicles. Bottlebrush Buckeye offers golden yellow fall color. Aesculus parviflora is a wonderful addition to the landscape to attract hummingbirds. Our neighbor nurseryman Dick Karkalits says it is an absolutely fool-proof plant for just about any location, and we agree.
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Aesculus parviflora var. serotinaBottlebrush Buckeye
Aesculus parviflora var. serotina is a wide spreading, multi-stemmed deciduous slow growing shrub. Very long white bottlebrush flowers appear in summer two to three weeks later than the species. Medium to dark green leaves turn yellow in fall. Serotina Bottlebrush Buckeye is wet site tolerant.
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Aesculus parviflora var. serotina 'Rogers'Bottlebrush Buckeye
'Rogers' Bottlebrush Buckeye has long white panicles that bloom even later than A. serotina. Aesculus parviflora var. serotina 'Rogers' is a wonderful J.C. McDaniel selection. These are own-root plants. A. parviflora var. serotina 'Rogers' is wet site tolerant.
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Aesculus paviaBuckeye - Red
The Red Buckeye is named for its striking showy 5" red upright flower panicles, which appear on the ends of its branches in May. Aesculus pavia's foliage is dark green in summer, turning to yellow in early fall. It produces the lustrous brown chestnuts that we all loved as children and squirrels go crazy for them. It can be grown as a very large wide shrub or as a small slow-growing tree.
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Agastache x 'Ava'Hyssop - Giant
'Ava' Giant Hyssop has tall spikes of rose-pink fragrant flowers from June to August (especially if deadheaded periodically). Hummingbirds and butterflies love the flowers. When the flowers are finished, they are followed by raspberry-red catyces until frost. Prefers good drainage. Introduced by David Salman of High Country Gardens. He named it after his wife, and we're growing it in honor of Lisa Strovinsky's wonderful daughter Ava.
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Agastache x 'Black Adder'Anise Hyssop
'Black Adder' Anise Hyssop has prolific deep blue bottlebrush flowers from mid summer to fall. Compact habit and excellent hardiness make this a very exciting new Agastache. Dry site tolerant with deliciously fragrant foliage. From Coen Jansen.
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Agastache x 'Blue Fortune'Anise Hyssop
'Blue Fortune' Anise Hyssop has blue flowers mid summer to fall, and fragrant foliage. From the Trompenberg Arboretum in Holland. Agastache bloom time is prolonged by dead heading. Loved by butterflies and other insects.
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Agastache x 'Heat Wave'Anise Hyssop
'Heat Wave' Anise Hyssop is a lovely breakthrough in hardy color options, with bright pink flower spikes over aromatic green foliage. It blooms from June through the summer, especially if deadheaded often. An introduction by Plant Haven from a seedling found in Holland.
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Agastache x 'Purple Haze'Anise Hyssop
The smoky violet-blue racemes of 'Purple Haze' Anise Hyssop start in July and keep going until fall. Agastache x 'Purple Haze' is a real butterfly and bee magnet, from those plant gurus of North Creek Nurseries. Hybridized by Coen Jansen of the Netherlands.
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Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop'Bugleweed
The deep purple shiny leaves of 'Black Scallop' ('Binblasca') Bugleweed have ruffled edges. Deep blue flower spikes appear on Ajuga in late spring. From Mike Tristram of the UK.
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Ajuga reptans 'Bronze Beauty'Bugleweed
The shiny metallic-bronze leaves of 'Bronze Beauty' Bugleweed are evergreen, topped in late spring by blue flower spikes. Ajuga makes a tough spreading groundcover.
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Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant'Bugleweed
'Catlin's Giant' Bugleweed has bronze leaves that are much larger than other Ajugas, sporting blue flower spikes in late spring. Rapid-spreading evergreen groundcover.
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Ajuga reptans 'Chocolate Chip'Bugleweed
'Chocolate Chip' ('Valfredda') Bugleweed has tiny chocolate-purple foliage with violet-blue flower spikes in late spring. This Ajuga makes an excellent groundcover around stepping stones. It came to the US from Italy.
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Ajuga reptans 'Purple Brocade'Bugleweed
'Purple Brocade' Bugleweed has purple and green foliage and produces violet-blue flowers in late spring. Slow growing and evergreen.
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Alchemilla mollisLady's Mantle
Lady's Mantle has chartreuse flowers in May and June, and fuzzy bluish-green water-repellent leaves. Alchemilla mollis is especially attractive after a light rain, when water beads up on the leaves.
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Amelanchier laevisServiceberry - Alleghany
Amelanchier laevis has white flowers in early April. The reddish-purple fruit of Allegheny Serviceberry is loved by birds. The wonderful orange-red fall color of Amelanchier laevis makes it a wonderful landscape choice to provide interest for each season. A wet site tolerant plant.
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Amelanchier lamarckiiServiceberry
Lamarckii Serviceberry is very similar to A. laevis, getting a little bit taller and retaining its late summer and fall foliage a little better. The showy white flower clumps appear in May, followed by edible purple-black fruit in June. They resemble Huckleberries somewhat, and birds and other animals gobble them down with relish (as did early American settlers). The fall color is shades of orange, yellow and red. Wet site tolerant.
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Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance'Serviceberry - Apple
Small white flowers of Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance' emerge from pink buds in April. Apple Serviceberry has berries in June that will turn magenta to purple. Its brilliant red foliage brightens up the landscape in fall. A wet site tolerant plant.
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Amsonia ciliata 'Spring Sky'Bluestar - Threadleaf
'Spring Sky' Threadleaf Bluestar came into the nursery trade through Philadelphia's Henry Foundation, where it caught the eye of Rick Darke and Dale Hendricks. The flowers are very plentiful and a vivid pale blue for several weeks in May. The delicate green leaves are a little wider than those of A. hubrichtii, and the habit is shorter and more compact. The fall color is shades of yellow and umber.
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Amsonia hubrichtiiArkansas Amsonia
The delicate light blue flowers of Arkansas Amsonia appear in May. It also has stunning orange and yellow fall foliage. This tough multi-season plant can handle a broad range of site conditions. 2011 Perennial Plant of the year, and Dr. J.C. Raulston's favorite perennial.
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Amsonia tabernaemontana 'Blue Ice'Blue Star Flower
The medium blue blooms of 'Blue Ice' Blue Star Flower appear in May and June, with the darkest flower color of the Amsonias we grow. Fall foliage color is yellow. Found at White Flower Farm by famed plantsman Michael Dodge. This is one of Stephanie Cohen's favorite plants, and it makes a great groundcover.
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Andropogon gerardiiBig Bluestem
Big Bluestem is one of the most adjustable of the native grasses, growing well in both moist and dry conditions, with a high tolerance for poor soils. The seedheads of Andropogon gerardii are delicate and subtle, appearing along the stems, which turn a lovely russet color in the fall and winter.
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Andropogon virginicusBroom-sedge
Broom-sedge or Beardgrass is a tough native grass that adds great beauty to sterile, dry meadows and open fields. The green upright stems take on shades of reddish-burgundy in September, as they are coming into flower. The seedheads are an airy silver displayed all along the grass stems, and are particularly stunning when backlit by afternoon light. The fall and winter color of the strong upright stems is a bright orange-tan.
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Anemone x 'Honorine Jobert'Japanese Anemone
Anemone x 'Honorine Jobert' is a Japanese Anemone with tall single white flowers, fall blooming. It prefers moist, humus-rich sites, and will make a large clump in time.
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Anemone x 'Pamina'Japanese Anemone
The semi-double lavender-pink flowers of 'Pamina' Japanese Anemone appear on compact plants. Fall blooming and showy.
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Anemone x 'Prince Henry' ('Prinz Heinrich')Japanese Anemone
With tall semi-double deep rose flowers, 'Prince Henry' ('Prinz Heinrich') Japanese Anemone is a beautiful selection by Wilhelm Pfitzer of Germany, fall blooming.
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Anemone x 'September Charm'Japanese Anemone
'September Charm' Japanese Anemone has a silvery cast to its tall rose-pink single flowers. One of the hardiest of the Anemones, it expands gradually to make an impressive group. Fall blooming.
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Anemone x 'Whirlwind' ('Wirlbelwind')Japanese Anemone
Anemone x 'Whirlwind' ('Wirlbelwind') is a Japanese Anemone with tall double white flowers. Fall blooming, and a good cut flower.
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Aquilegia canadensis 'Little Lanterns'Columbine
Aquilegia canadensis 'Little Lanterns' is a dwarf selection of our native Columbine that has a lot of flower power. 'Little Lanterns' Columbine has downward facing flowers of red and yellow in late spring and May, a favorite for hummingbirds.
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Massachusetts'Bearberry
'Massachusetts' Bearberry has small shiny evergreen leaves with small pinkish-white bell-like flowers in April and May, often followed by red fruits. Arctostaphylos is best in acid soil and sandy, well drained sites. Selected by Bob Tichnor of Oregon from seed collected in Massachusetts. It is also salt tolerant.
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Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima'Chokeberry - Red
Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima' is a deciduous shrub with white flowers in May. The bright red fruit of this Red Chokeberry ripens in late summer and persists into Winter. The glossy foliage turns brilliant red in fall. This plant is wet site and salt tolerant.
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Aronia melanocarpa 'Viking'Chokeberry - Black
'Viking' Black Chokeberry has glossy dark green leaves which turn a striking red in fall. The white, spring flowers are followed by large purple-black fruit, which birds love (and they are full of anti-oxidants). The site adaptability (Aronia melanocarpa 'Viking' likes both wet and dry conditions) and the suckering make it an excellent shrub for reclamation use, as well as an attractive landscape plant. Dr. Mark Brand of Connecticut found this native beauty.
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Artemisia x 'Powis Castle'Wormwood
'Powis Castle' Wormwood has showy silver foliage with a finely textured appearance, and prefers a dry site. The foliage is sharply aromatic.
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Aruncus aesthusifoliusGoat's Beard - Miniature
Miniature Goat's Beard has delicate Astilbe-like spikes of creamy white above deeply cut green foliage, blooming in June. Dr. Alan Armitage feels that Aruncus aesthusifolius is more heat tolerant than the bigger Aruncus, and he's right, from our experience here in New Jersey.
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Aruncus dioicusGoat's Beard
Goat's Beard has large white Astilbe-like flowers in June, held well above the plant. It prefers moist, shady locations.
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Aruncus x 'Misty Lace'Goatsbeard
'Misty Lace' Goatsbeard is a cross between A. dioicus and A. aesthusifolius, resulting in a nice compact form with lots of creamy white Astilbe-like flowers in May and June. The intermediate size and reddish stems make Aruncus x 'Misty Lace' a lovely addition to the shade perennial garden. A selection by Dr. Alan Armitage of the University of Georgia, so you know it is happy in the heat and humidity. Likes a moist, humus-rich site.
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Arundo donax 'Peppermint Stick'Giant Reed Grass
'Peppermint Stick' Giant Reed Grass has very wide green leaves that are vividly striped with white. The stems are heavy enough to look like bamboo. Michael Bowell, of Create a Scene in PA, loves it because it retains its variegation well in the heat of the summer, rather than turning into enormous-looking horse corn.
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Asarum canadenseGinger - Canadian
The soft green leaves of Canadian Ginger appear in pairs in spring and are followed closely by weird, hairy, greenish-brown 3-lobed flowers. Asarum canadense spreads rapidly in forest understory sites. Deciduous.
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Asarum europaeumGinger - European Wild
The lustrous green leaves of European Wild Ginger are evergreen and leathery in texture. The flowers are small, inconspicuous 3 lobed brown hairy oddities. Spreads well in shady moist sites. This is our friend Mike Waddell's favorite Ginger which he uses often in Philadelphia.
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Asarum splendensGinger - Chinese
The large shiny dark green leaves of Chinese Ginger have heavy silver mottling. The interesting purple-brown flowers are found beneath the leaves. It is semi-evergreen and slow growing. Prefers a dry site.
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Asclepias incarnataMilkweed - Swamp
Swamp Milkweed is a great addition to wet site gardens, with fragrant white-to-pink milkweed flowers appearing in July and August. The flat cymes are followed by interesting seed pods. Asclepias incarnata is an important Monarch butterfly food source, and it tolerates dry sites as well as wet conditions.
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Asclepias tuberosaButterfly Weed
Lovely orange and yellow flowers in June and July, followed by small milkweed pods. Butterfly Weed is an important food source for Monarch butterflies in particular. Must have dry site, seeds well on sunny slopes or gravelly sites.
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Asimina triloba- Multiple Varieties AvailablePawpaw
We grow a broad selection of these wonderful but under-utilized native fruit trees. They are all ultimately 25' and perform well in full sun. Their delicious yellow fruits ripen in September or October and taste like a combination of mango and banana custard. The fruit production is the most prolific when they have a pollinator. Contact us for our cultivar list.
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Aster 'Wood's Light Blue'Aster - Fall
The soft blue flowers of 'Wood's Light Blue' Fall Aster appear on disease resistant foliage in August to September. Forms a large mat eventually. Hybridized by Ed Wood in Portland, Oregon.
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Aster 'Wood's Pink'Aster - Fall
'Wood's Pink' Fall Aster has dark pink flowers over disease resistant foliage. It blooms August to September and forms a large mat eventually. One of the Wood's series.
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Aster 'Wood's Purple'Aster - Fall
'Wood's Purple' Fall Aster has magenta-purple flowers, disease resistant foliage, and blooms August to September. Forms a large mat eventually. One of the Wood's hybrids.
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Aster divaricatus 'Eastern Star'Aster - Wood
'Eastern Star' White Wood Aster is shorter than the species and has dark burgundy stems to set off the white daisy-like flowers better. 'Eastern Star' blooms in September and October, and tolerates poor soils. An introduction from Canyon Creek Nursery from a plant from coastal Rhode Island (New name is Eurybia divaricata).
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Aster laevis 'Bluebird'Aster - Smooth
'Bluebird' Smooth Aster has lots of showy violet-blue flowers in late summer and early fall over clean foliage. 'Bluebird' is a great introduction from the Mt. Cuba Center in Delaware. Strong stems do not need staking (New name is Symphyotricum laeve).
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Aster novae-angliae 'Alma Potschke'Aster - New England
Aster novae-angliae 'Alma Potschke' is a New England Aster with showy deep rose-pink flowers appearing in late summer and early fall (New botanical name is Symphyotricum novae-angliae).
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Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'Aster - New England
The stunning deep purple daisy flowers of 'Purple Dome' New England Aster appear in August on compact upright plants. A wonderful introduction from a wonderful plantsman, Dr. Richard Lighty, and the Mt. Cuba Center (New name is Symphyotricum novae-angliae).
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Aster novae-angliae 'Raspberry Swirl'Aster - New England
'Raspberry Swirl' New England Aster blooms in September and October, with vivid raspberry-red daisy-like flowers with contrasting yellow centers. The foliage is mildew resistant. 'Raspberry Swirl' is an introduction from The Perennial Farm. (New botanical name is Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
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Aster novae-angliae 'Vibrant Dome'Aster - New England
'Vibrant Dome' New England Aster is similar in habit to its parent 'Purple Dome', but is somewhat taller, with large brilliant pink flowers in August and September. The other parent is thought to be 'Alma Potschke', and it was found in a garden as a spontaneous seedling. Introduced by our pals at North Creek (New name is Symphyotricum novae-angliae).
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Aster oblongifolius 'October Skies'Aster - Aromatic
'October Skies' Aromatic Aster has medium blue flowers in September and October. 'October Skies' is tolerant of dry, poor soil sites. A Primrose Path introduction (New name is Symphyotricum oblongifolium).
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Aster oblongifolius 'Raydon's Favorite'Aster - New England
Masses of delicate clear blue flowers appear on 'Raydon's Favorite' New England Aster in September and October. 'Raydon's Favorite' is tolerant of dry, rocky sites. One of famed plantsman, Rick Darke's favorites (New name is Symphyotricum oblongifolium).
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Aster tataricus 'Jin-dai'Aster - Tatarian Daisy
Aster tataricus 'Jin-dai' is a Tatarian Daisy with lavender-blue flowers which bloom from September through November. A. 'Jin-dai' sports large tropical leaves all summer. Found in Japan by Rick Darke and Skip March. An exceptional long-blooming, dramatic perennial.
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Aster x frikartii 'Monch'Aster - Fall
'Monch' Fall Aster has lots of lavender-blue single flowers in August and September and is one of the earliest Asters to bloom. Centers of flowers change from yellow to rose for an interesting effect.
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Astilbe chinensis 'Maggie Daley'Astilbe - Chinese
'Maggie Daley' Chinese Astilbe has bright fuchsia-pink flower spikes in June and July. The fuzzy blooms are unusually large and full for an Astilbe chinensis, and make a beautiful show. The foliage is an attractive shiny dark green.
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Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila'Astilbe - Chinese
Dwarf Chinese Astilbe has lavender-pink flowers in July, and blooms later than most Astilbes. Makes a large mat eventually, and tolerates drier sites than many Astilbes.
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Astilbe chinensis 'Visions'Astilbe - Chinese
'Visions' Chinese Astilbe has vivid pink flowers in July, over attractive lustrous foliage, late blooming.
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Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Red'Astilbe - Chinese
'Visions in Red' Chinese Astilbe has red-pink blooms in July held up by reddish stems and bronzy-green foliage. Later blooming than most Astilbes.
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Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii 'Purple Candles'Astilbe - Chinese
The tall purple flowers of 'Purple Candles' Chinese Astilbe appear in June. Late blooming and relatively dry site tolerant.
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Astilbe simplicifolia 'Hennie Graafland'Astilbe - Star
The delicate pink flowers of 'Hennie Graafland' Star Astilbe appear in June over attractive finely-cut foliage. A small Astilbe for a small spot, and late blooming.
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Astilbe simplicifolia 'Key West'Astilbe - Star
'Key West' Star Astilbe is a very exciting 'Sprite' seedling with pinkish-red plumes in June on red stems and reddish, finely textured new growth. Later and longer blooming than A. arendsii hybrids.
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Astilbe simplicifolia 'Sprite'Astilbe - Star
'Sprite' Star Astilbe has delicate light pink flowers in June, over attractive finely-cut foliage. A small-statured Astilbe, it was 1994 Perennial Plant of the Year.
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Astilbe thunbergii 'Professor van der Wielen'Astilbe
'Professor van der Wielen' Astilbe has white loosely arching flowers in June above tall green foliage. An unusual flower form.
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Astilbe x 'Delft Lace'Astilbe
'Delft Lace' Astilbe is a very beautiful newcomer to the Plume Flower scene, with dark salmon-pink buds which open up to apricot-pink delicate plumes, set off by contrasting red stems. The dissected foliage is also attractive, with a silvery overlay on the bluish-green leaves. It blooms in June and makes an awesome show.
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Astilbe x arendsii 'August Light'Astilbe
The plumes of 'August Light' ('Augustleuchten') Hybrid Astilbe are scarlet-red in June, large and later blooming than most arendsiis. New growth has a reddish tinge, changing to green as it matures.
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Astilbe x arendsii 'Deutschland'Astilbe
'Deutschland' Hybrid Astilbe has lots of white flowers in May and June above light green leaves. A vigorous selection for shady spots.
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Astilbe x arendsii 'Erika'Astilbe
'Erika' Hybrid Astilbe has tall light pink plumes in May and June on reddish stems, bronzy new growth, and an upright habit.
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Astilbe x arendsii 'Peach Blossom'Astilbe
The plumes of 'Peach Blossom' Hybrid Astilbe are peach with pink undertones in May and June over medium green foliage.
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Astilbe x arendsii 'Red Cattleya'Astilbe
'Red Cattleya' Astilbe has tall dark red fluffy flower spikes which appear in May and June. The foliage emerges with red tones, and matures to dark green. Like all Plume Flowers, Astilbe 'Red Cattleya' does best with dependable moisture.
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Astilbe x arendsii 'Red Sentinel'Astilbe
'Red Sentinel' Hybrid Astilbe has red flowers in May and June on red stems over dark green foliage. A dependable heavy bloomer.
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Astilbe x arendsii 'Rheinland'Astilbe
'Rheinland' Hybrid Astilbe has fluffy pink flowers in May and June over green foliage. A tough, reliable Astilbe.
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Astilbe x arendsii 'Straussenfeder'Astilbe - Ostrich Plume
Ostrich Plume Astilbe has bright pink loosely arching flowers in May and June above green foliage.
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Astilbe x arendsii 'White Gloria'Astilbe
The dense upright plumes of snow-white flowers of 'White Gloria' ('Weisse Gloria') Hybrid Astilbe appear in May and June over dark green foliage. Extremely showy in a mass.
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Astilboides tabularisAstilboides
White Astilboides has tall large white flowers in June, over huge round dramatic leaves. Prefers moist sites. It used to be classified as a Rodgersia.
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Athyrium filix-feminaLady Fern
Lady Fern has green lacy foliage, and is a deciduous clump. It is relatively sun tolerant, in spite of its fine foliage. A good filler for moist woodland gardens.
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Athyrium filix-femina 'Lady In Red'Lady Fern
The medium green delicate foliage of 'Lady in Red' Lady Fern is set off by deep red stems for a striking effect. A deciduous clump.
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Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum'Japanese Painted Fern
Japanese Painted Fern has showy silver, purple and green foliage. It is a deciduous creeper. Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' was the 2004 Perennial Plant of the Year.
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Athyrium x 'Ghost'Lady Fern
'Ghost' Lady Fern is a hybrid of A. filix-femina and A. nipponicum 'Pictum'. This Fern combines the best of its parents in its brilliant silvery coloring on a light green background. The habit of Athyrium x 'Ghost' is somewhat upright and the color lights up dark spots amazingly. A deciduous clump which slowly widens, 'Ghost' was found in a garden in Richmond, Virginia as a spontaneous seedling.
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Aucuba japonicaJapanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica boasts large shiny green leaves with spectacular large bright red berries all winter. Evergreen and unlike most variegated Aucubas, it is female. [ More Info ]
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Aucuba japonica 'Variegata'Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' has shiny green leaves sprinkled with gold spots, and is evergreen. Variegated Japanese Aucuba is often called 'Gold Dust' Aucuba.
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