Featured Plants

These plants are ones that we feel deserve some extra consideration!! This time of year they are definitely needed in your landscape or garden center

Anemone  'Serenade'
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Anemone 'Serenade'

Common Name: Japanese Windflower Anemone
Medium pink semi-double flowers with a yellow center, provide gracefull fall beauty....

Anemone  'Honorine Jobert'
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Anemone 'Honorine Jobert'

Common Name: Japanese Windflower Anemone
White flowers seem to float in the wind. Prized for its stature and graceful appearance....

Anemone  'Pamina'
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Anemone 'Pamina'

Common Name: Japanese Windflower Anemone
Lovely lavender-rose blooms start opening in late summer and will keep going until a severe frost....

Anemone hupehensis 'September Charm'
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Anemone hupehensis 'September Charm'

Common Name: Japanese Windflower Anemone
Beautiful rose-pink flowers are suspended well above the foliage and seem to dance in the wind....

Aster ericoides
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Aster ericoides

Common Name: Heath Aster
This native is covered with small pink flowers with yellow centers. A beautiful fall bloomer. The foliage is equally attractive. An excellent wildflower....

Aster laevis 'Blue Autumn' PP17,400
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Aster laevis 'Blue Autumn' PP17,400

Common Name: Smooth Aster
This Aster has a nice, compact mounding habit and is covered with hundreds of daisy-like deep blue flowers. Dark green, hairless leaves are smooth to the touch, as are the stems....

Aster novi-belgii 'Newton Pink'
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Aster novi-belgii 'Newton Pink'

Common Name: New York Aster
This light pink Aster will add color in September through October....

Aster novi-belgii 'Melody' PP15,822
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Aster novi-belgii 'Melody' PP15,822

Common Name: Fall Aster
A more compact variety, sporting semi-double light lavender-blue flowers with yellow centers. Mid season....

Aster novi-belgii 'Puff' PP15,691
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Aster novi-belgii 'Puff' PP15,691

Common Name: Fall Aster
A taller variety, sporting white flowers with yellow centers. Early season....

Aster novi-belgii 'Patricia Ballard'
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Aster novi-belgii 'Patricia Ballard'

Common Name: Fall Aster
A taller variety, sporting numerous, semi-double, lavender-pink flowers with bright yellow centers. Very hardy and easily adaptable in sunny conditions. This plants adds great fall color!...

Cabbage  'Osaka Red'
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Cabbage 'Osaka Red'

Common Name: Fall Ornamental Cabbage
Smooth, rounded purple foliage, with the inner leaves coloring to bright pink after weather turns cool....

Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue'
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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue'

Common Name: Bluemist Shrub
Wonderfully aromatic and decorative silvery-green toothed foliage is ornamental before violet-blue flowers appear in late summer. Tolerates dry soils and has nice winter interest....

Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips'
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Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips'

Common Name: Turtlehead
Lustrous, deep green foliage topped with rose-pink turtlehead flowers. Red stems persist most of the season. Bronze early spring foliage....

Chrysanthemum  'Cheryl' PP11,846
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Chrysanthemum 'Cheryl' PP11,846

Common Name: Fall Garden Mum
A two-toned lavender decorative, with a spreading, mounded habit. Late season....

Chrysanthemum  'Vicki' PP12,239
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Chrysanthemum 'Vicki' PP12,239

Common Name: Fall Garden Mum
A brilliant orange decorative, with good color retention and form. Late season....

Coreopsis  'Full Moon' PPAF
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Coreopsis 'Full Moon' PPAF

Common Name: Tickseed
Very large, 3" canary yellow, single flowers on very sturdy stems. This is a very well-branched variety- new and exciting!!!!...

Eupatorium purpureum 'Selection'
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Eupatorium purpureum 'Selection'

Common Name: Joe Pye Weed
This is a variety of a native species. It is awesome in its late summer and fall display. Lavender puffy flowers stand tall on green foliage with burgundy stems and veins....

Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'
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Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'

Common Name: Golden Variegated Hakone
Cool season, dwarf grass with slender stems that hold bright yellow foliage with thin green stripes, having the effect of a tiny bamboo. Green stripes flush red in the fall. Very graceful, cascading and flowing habit, gives the sence of a waterfall....

Helenium a. 'Red Selection'
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Helenium a. 'Red Selection'

Common Name: Helen's Flower
Clump forming, heavy bloomer with small daisy-like red flowers with toothed edges. Blooms are clean and striking. Prominent center cone is red that yellows as the the mellows. Vigorous, but not aggressive grower. Foliage is alternate, lance-shap...

Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron'
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Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron'

Common Name: Japanese Blood Grass
Foliage is striking - bright green with intense red tips. Reddens as the season progresses with extreme red fall color....

Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold Bar' PP15,193
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Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold Bar' PP15,193

Common Name: Maiden Grass
Bright gold and green horizontal banding displayed in equal measure along the upright leaf blades. Plumes of burgundy that change to white for fall sensation!...

Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus'
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Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus'

Common Name: Variegated Japanese Silver Grass
The arching habit and variegated foliage of this Miscanthus make it a spectacular specimen. Plumes emerge bronze and change to white....

Native Grass- Eragrostis spectabilis
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Native Grass- Eragrostis spectabilis

Common Name: Purple Lovegrass
Clouds of tiny pink seed heads float over the foliage, turning bronzy red in fall. Tolerates infertile, sandy and poor soil. Salt and drought tolerant....

Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky'
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Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky'

Common Name: Blue Switch Grass
One of the bluest cultivars with yellow fall color. Swarms of mini seedheads seem to hover over the foliage....

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head'
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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head'

Common Name: Red Head Fountain Grass
This 'Red Head' will get all the attention in the garden! Green foliage reveals gold tones with cooler fall temperatures. Begins to show its huge, bottlebrush plumes in mid to late summer. Deep purple buds mature to long lasting smoky-purple plume...

Pennisetum setaceum 'Eaton Canyon'
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Pennisetum setaceum 'Eaton Canyon'

Common Name: Dwarf Purple Fountain Grass
Burgundy foliage and flower of this annual cultivar (in the midwest) make it an dramatic addition to a container or garden situation. Slightly more compact than 'Rubrum'....

Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'
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Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'

Common Name: Purple Fountain Grass
Striking annual cultivar that provides a very long season of interest. Maroon foliage and flower are a wonderful accent in a container or garden setting....

Rudbeckia  'Pot of Gold' PP11,929
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Rudbeckia 'Pot of Gold' PP11,929

Common Name: Black-Eyed Susan
Compact, freely branching, vigorous, improved version of 'Goldsturm'. Both leaves and 3" flowers are larger and exhibit more vivid golden-yellow petals with a disctinctive dark brown cone. Very long lasting bloom and drought resistant. This 'Pot o...

Rudbeckia hirta 'Becky Mix'
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Rudbeckia hirta 'Becky Mix'

Common Name: Fall Black-Eyed Susan
Gold, rust, and dark brown daisy-like flowers with dark brown centers, which add a much needed spark of interest to the late season garden....

Rudbeckia hirta 'Autumn Colors'
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Rudbeckia hirta 'Autumn Colors'

Common Name: Fall Black-Eyed Susan
Gold, russet, rust, and brown double or semi-double daisy-like flowers with dark brown centers, which add a much needed spark of interest to the late season garden....

Rudbeckia hirta 'Prairie Sun'
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Rudbeckia hirta 'Prairie Sun'

Common Name: Fall Black-Eyed Susan
Gold with yellow-tipped daisy-like flowers sporting light green centers. Adds a much needed spark of interest to the late season garden....

Rudbeckia triloba
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Rudbeckia triloba

Common Name: Three-lobed Coneflower
Yellow petals around a dark brown cone. A native variety that is a good substitute for 'Goldsturm'. Bright color adds a spark to the late garden....

Schizachyrium scoparium 'Carousel' PPAF
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Schizachyrium scoparium 'Carousel' PPAF

Common Name: Little Blue Stem
Blue-green blades with a purplish-bronze bloom. Dwarf, clump forming, warm season native was chosen for its unique rounded shape and resistance to lodging. A true kaleidoscope of autumn colors!...

Sedum spectabile 'Neon'
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Sedum spectabile 'Neon'

Common Name: Stonecrop
This upright variety of Sedum has vibrant pink flower heads that change to copper-red as the season ends....

Sedum x 'Autumn Fire'
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Sedum x 'Autumn Fire'

Common Name: Stonecrop
A staple for the fall garden! Blue-green foliage holds its own, but be amazed at the bud to bloom shades of vivid rosy-pink to bright red to a vibrant finale of bronze red! Very dense habit less prone to flopping....

Sedum x 'Autumn Delight ('Beka')' PP18,398
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Sedum x 'Autumn Delight ('Beka')' PP18,398

Common Name: Stonecrop
A new sport derived from 'Autumn Joy' with succulant, chartreuse-yellow leaves with a narrow, blue-green, serrated margin. Very upright habit with buds of cream that open to bright pink and mature to a shade of red-rust. Stems are sturdy to hold th...

Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Blushing Bride'
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Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Blushing Bride'

Common Name: Spiderwort
Unusual variety grown for its striking, variegated, strap-like foliage. In cool weather, the tips are creamy-white infused with pink and purple. Foliage darkens to green with age. Triangle-shaped, light pink blooms attract the butterflies. Foliag...

Tricyrtis formosana 'Dark Beauty'
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Tricyrtis formosana 'Dark Beauty'

Common Name: Toad Lily
Dark green foliage, heavily spotted in dark purple, gives this Toad Lily the overall effect of darker flowers than other species or cultivars. Valued for its late season flower which resembles an orchid....

Tricyrtis formosana 'Gilt Edge'
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Tricyrtis formosana 'Gilt Edge'

Common Name: Toad Lily
Exotic, orchid-like blooms are white with deep pink spots. Foliage is equally as appealing, being dark green with narrow yellow-cream margins, which gives interest to this plant all season long. A late season bloomer- worth the wait!...