Growing Conditions

An upright perennial with clusters of pale lilac to whitish, fragrant flowers, aromatic minty leaves, and stems that do not branch much. This plant can bloom for very long time. Provides excellent pollinator support, offering pollen and nectar to a...

Boltonias are great plants for adding color to the garden in the fall. Related to Asters, they are covered with 3/4" aster-like white flowers. The green-gray leaves are ornamental too. This clumping perennial slowly spreads by rhizomes (not...

Shorter or dwarf form of false aster. Var. latisquama has larger flowers than the more widely-spread Boltonia asteroides; it is also native to the more central USA, along with only a handful of states in the Northeast/New England area. This upright...

More reliable, better performing Blue Grama that originates in Illinois! Honey-blonde eyelash seedheads reminicent of 'Blonde Ambition' (this one was selected in Santa Fe, New Mexico and that's why it's usually not hardy enough or dies back or disappear...

End of season flowering native plant, small creamy flowers in loose panicles open to highly ornamental fluffy seedheads. Fragrant flowers attract a lot of insects. Suitable for dryish garden. Size: usually around 3' tall x 1.5-2’ wide. Can handle...

This native woodland perennial grass spreads very slowly and forms clumps that have a light, airy structure. The leaves are gray-green; the long panicles of satin-silver flowers often flop to one side and turn brown-yellow with age. ...

Dense, ground covering grass with late summer flowers and striking coppery-pink fall color. Similar to the popular 'Karl Foerster' grass, but much smaller. Blooming Time: from mid summer to early fall, brown-yellow flowersSize: 2-3' tall x 3' wide, in...

'Avalanche' is similar to very popular 'Karl Foerster', a bit shorter and with white stripe in the centers of the leaves and more narrow. The whole look is more silver. Light purple flowers from May (cool season grass), fade to "light oatmeal" color, the...

'Eldorado' is similar to very popular 'Karl Foerster', just a bit shorter and with golden stripe in the centers of the leaves. The golden stripe sometimes starts cream white, in the summer heat often fades to greenish. Pale purple flowers from May (cool...

'Hello Spring' Reed Grass offers white edged leaves that arch down to the ground. Variegation is most visible before the summer heat strikes. Pink flowers age to bronze-tan. Reminds of older cultivar 'Overdam', but is lot more vigorous and bulks up...

Popular and truly excellent ornamental grass with wonderful vertical structure and very long ornamental value from May to February. Adaptable, drought tolerant and tough. First grass that received the Perennial Plant of the Year Award in 2001. This grass...

'Hello Spring' Reed Grass offers white creamy leaf centers. Fresh sprouts have chartreuse tone. Purple flowers age to bronze-orange to tan. Looks like variegated form of cultivar 'Karl Foerster'. Great vertical structure and very long ornamental value...

Smaller, highly aromatic perennial for drained soil or rock garden. Mounds about 0.75' tall x 1' wide, tubular purple-pink flowers, quite ornamental leaves. Flowers from the May/June till August/September, with the major peak in June/July. Full sun to...

Excellent perennial, blooming machine and pollinator magnet, modest and great-sized plant. Woo hoo! Perennial Plant of the Year 2021! Announced by PPA - Perennial Plant Association, USA. One of the exceptional plants that originate in Europe and deserve...

Showy and all summer blooming perennial for drier or drained soil. Usually grows to 1-1.5' of height x 1-2' wide, it's also usually more sprawling than growing upwards. Deep magenta, upward facing cup-shaped flowers in Jun to beginning of August. Sun and...

Marsh marigolds are hardy and quite common perennials that can be found throughout the whole northern hemisphere, thriving in temperate zones. Caltha palustris has leathery, light green, round leaves and large, golden-yellow flowers in late...

Campanula 'Blue Waterfalls' is a mounding, low growing bluebell with evergreen mat of fresh green leaves and violet-blue flowers of varying intensity. In the blooming peak, flowers flow outwards from the center and cover the entire plant. Vigorous, easy...

Vigorous, fast growing and spreading wide. Large 2" tubular flowers. Doesn't perform well in hotter climates, where temperatures don't drop under 70 degrees of Fahrenheit. It's recommended to cut it back after the flowering is finished, because the plant...