Growing Conditions

Robust looking perennial with large, spiky and shiny leaves and pink-mauve snapdragon-like flowers in early summer. Trouble free and drought tolerant. Awarded by Award of Garden Merit by RHS (Royal...

Probably the most robust summer blooming Allium on the market! Strong and vigorous clumps. Pale pink 3-3½" sphere, highly attractive to various insects, turn to

'Halfway to Arkansas' has a superb, round shape, uniform narrow foliage, and great yellow fall color. For the best fall color plant in the full sun or half sun (6+ hours of sun). "The foliage is a...

"Blackhawks’ is an exciting new stand-out cultivar grown as a seedling of Andropogon gerardii ‘Red October.’ The upright foliage starts dark green but begins to turn purple in August as nig

" ‘Dancing Wind’ is an easy care cultivar with a striking display of colorful foliage from late summer until frost. The summer foliage is yellow-green, accented with red. As the season progresses

Big Bluestem cultivar combining silvery leaves with smoky purple and red stems. Adaptable warm season grass with universal use.

Stunning, brand new cultivar, combining the best of two native Artemisia species! Excellent durability, heat, humidity, drought tolerance, good garden size and non-aggressive habit! Aromatic silver...

Narrow horizontal panicles of tiny creamy-white flowers on bronze-toned stems. The panicles fade to brown, giving each spike an interesting two-toned appearance. Fall color is red/reddish.

One of the best performing asters in the 2003-2009 Chicago Botanic Garden trials!

'Billowing Pink' = new selection of Aromatic Aster - very vigorous, dense, with high percentage flower coverage and very late blooming! Bubble gum pink flowers 1½" in diameter. Healthy

Bold structural native Astilbe for half shade or shade garden. One of the two only North American Astilbes. Reminicent of Aruncus dioicus (Goat's Beard), but the terminal leaflet is lobbed, which is...

Hybrid of the native Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina) and Japanese Painted Fern (Athyrium niponicum 'Pictum'). It inherited the upright habit and better drought tolerance of the native fern and the...

Breakthrough in baptisia breeding = golden-yellow foliage combined with indigo blue flowers! Focal point or background for other plants.

Baptisia cultivar with long dusky purple flower spikes and an upright wide vase shape. Showy cream keels, deeper red-purple tones to the flowers.

False Indigo hybrid with 10" spikes of orangy-bi-color flowers (dark mahogany + bright yellow keels).

Cultivar with bi-color effect on one plant - pink-mauve flower that age to nearly white. 3.5-4' tall and wide clumps, somewhat remindi

Delicate, airy, looking perennial / deciduous sub-sbrub with unique purple-blue flowers that bloom late summer to early fall. Irregular white variegation, sometimes top leaves are completely white...

Also called yellow scabious, this tall, airy perennial is quite stately, reaching 6' tall pretty early in the season while other tall prairie plants are still rather small. It also starts flowering...