Growing Conditions

Very good spring perennial for half shade to shade garden, with raspberry-colored flowers, semi-evergreen silver spotted leaves with good mildew resistance. Ground covering clumps 0.75'-1' tall x 1-1.5' wide, densely-packed narrow leaves, raspberry pink...

Large, spreading clumps, deep shrimp pink flowers in the spring, green leaves with prominent white spots. Deer, rabbit, and mildew resistant. Blooming Time: April (as early as late February in the south)Size: about 10" tall and 24" wideUSDA Zones: 4 to...

Clump forming, shade-loving perennial with cobalt blue flowers in mid spring and spotted leaves. Leaves may be semi-evergreen in warm winters.  Lungwort with better tolerance to heat and humidity and very good resistance to powdery mildew. Divide in...

A more heat tolerant lungwort with silver leaves, purple-blue flowers that fade to cobalt blue. Immature leaves appear spotted.  Mounding perennial with dense ground covering habit. Blooming Time: blooms for a shorter period in April/May, the main...

Dramatic deep blue flowers. Clump forming, partial-shade to shade-loving perennial with cobalt blue flowers in mid spring and dark green leaves. Leaves may be semi-evergreen in warm winters.  Blooming Time: April (as early as late February in the...

Cultivar with chartreuse/golden hue in the leaves. It's pronounced the most earlier in the season and all day long sun and probably more in southern states thna the northern ones. The golden color glows more, if you can observe it against the sunlight ...

Large-flowering and early sage that meets late tulips. Fuchsia pink flowers on dark charcoal stems, prolific bloomer. Densely branched, compact and non-flopping hybrid of Salvia nemorosa and Salvia pratensis, introduced by Walters Gardens. Belongs to...

Unique hybrid of white flowering Solidago ptarmicoides (also called Aster ptarmicoides) with yellow-flowering Goldenrod. 'Sweet Kisses' gained from this cross: a natural look with bigger flowers, great vigor, vitality and adaptability to many soil types,...

Nearly unknown perennial beauty, discovered in 1998 by famous plantsman Tony Avent from Plant Delights Nursery (found on grit outcrop inTurner County, Georgia). 44" tall x 24" wide clumps (or wider with age), very narrow leaves remind of Amsonia...

Vertical perennial with late summer/early fall blooms. This cultivars is often mislabeled as Veronicastrum virginicum 'Red Arrows, but we have verified with the breeder, famous Dutch plantsman Coen Jansen and 'Red Arrows is a seedling of Veronicastrum...

Nativar with light blue-violet flowers, vertical structure and nice foliage arranged in whorls. Clump perennial, 4-5' tall x 2' wide, long-lived perennial that usually takes it's time to establish in the garden (up to several years). Blooms July to...

2020 introduction from Intrinsic Perennial Gardens (Hebron, IL) - Culver's Root with very healthy clean foliage, upright growth and soft pink flowers. Wine-red emerging tips, blooms in mid summer (July or August, depending on the region). This...

Selection of unique native violet. Little gem with divided leaves (reminding of bird foot) and bi-color flowers. Best in drained, drier or dry soil, rock garden, crevice gardens, troughs, edges. Doesn't seed around! Blooming Time: April-May, with some...

Evergreen structural plant that adds drama to your flower bed. Tough as nails, tolerant to various growing conditions, heat, humidity, drought, lean soil and even some shade. Disease, trouble-free and long-lived perennial. Blooming Time: white flowers...

Evergreen, structural plant that adds drama to your flower bed. Cultivar with green leaves with a rich central, yellow stripe. Highly ornamental, awarded by the RHS Award of Garden Merit. Disease, trouble-free and long-lived perennial! Blooming Time:...

Evergreen structural plant that adds drama to your flower bed. Clonally propagated cultivar with uniform look and performance with more gray-green leaves. Tolerant to various growing conditions, not fussy about heat, humidity, drought, lean soil and even...