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Dwarf version of favorite Stachys 'Hummelo', with more ground-covering low grow. Reaching only 8-10" of height and 12-15" of width.

"'Moonshine' (A. clypeolata x A. 'Taygetea') is an upright, clump-forming, compact hybrid yarrow which is noted for its deeply-dissected, fern-like, aromatic, silvery to gray-green foliage and its...

Top performing coneflower in Mt. Cuba center (DE), highly recommended for mid-Atlantic region, but we have observed it in several plantings in hot and humid south central Indiana and it did...

Very drought tolerant and probably one of the finest- textured grasses. Cool season grass (with active growth in cooler part of the season - spring). 2' tall x 1.5' wide clumps of fresh green leaves,...

Balloon-like flower buds that open to bell-shaped flowers in the middle to late summer. 'Mariesii' is reliably winter-hardy cultivar, recipient of Award of Garden Merit (RHS - Royal Horticultural...

Evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with low rosettes of sharply tooth-edged leaves. Rosettes about 10" tall x 18-24" wide, 3-4' tall flowering stem bear small whitish thistle-like flowers, not...

Leggy, tall with tiny flowers, no special look for the first sight really, ....but at the end interesting plant with even more interesting flowers, AWESOME & RICH source of nectar for hummingbirds...

Slowly spreading evening primrose with bigger golden-yellow flowers, somewhat reddish stems and dark green foliage (purple tips). 18-20" tall x 18-24" wide, rosettes of basal leaves, topped with...

Shorter and more compact version of spiked blazing star, suitable for smaller or medium-sized gardens. Doesn't need staking. This is seed strain, so somewhat variable in look. Usually 2'+ tall x 0...

Upright perennial with large yellow, 2" big flowers for 3 week from July. Robust showy wildflower with high value for native bees and other pollinators.

Superior, reliable and probably the most standard Coreopsis in Europe (where it's sold under 'Grandiflora', which means "large flowering"). I

'Becky' is one of the best forms I have grown and is particularly good in the heat of the south. They stand upright, even after flowering and a hard rain, and flower for up to 8 weeks if the large,...

Burnet 'Little Angel' is more little colorful harlequin or clown for rock garden or front of a smaller flower bed. Small plant, reaching height only 4/8" (w/wo flowers) and 10-15" of width. Maroon...

Low mounds of chartreuse-yellow leaves with contrasting blue flowers in early summer; also known as Veronica austriaca trehane. 0.5' tall x 1-1.5' wide prostrate clumps, very slowly spreading wide...

We bought this plant from the well-known Lazy SS Nursery, right before they closed down, as Veronica wormskjoldii in the hope to get the native North American Speedwell...But it turned to be Veronica...

Small perennial for the front of sunny bed, with pink spikes in June/July. 'Gilles van Hees' got 4.5 stars out of 5 stars in Chicago Botanic Garden trials.

Pink flowering selection of native wildflower. Slender clump perennial, about 4' tall x 1-2' wide, small flowers in clusters flower continuously from bottom to the top, which makes this plant...

Small groundcovering, evergreen perennial from Europe. Tough, drought tolerant, deer and rabbit resistant. 0.75' tall x 1-1.5' wide, slowly creeping clumps. Leaves are dark green, somewhat aromatic,...