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

Buddleia davidii 'Royal Red'
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Buddleia davidii 'Royal Red'

Common Name: Butterfly Bush
Wine-red blooms are a butterfly, hummingbird and human pleaser! Considered a shrub in southern North America, but in the Midwest it will die back to the ground in the winter and reemerge in the spring....

Coreopsis Big Bang 'Red Shift' PP20,412
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Coreopsis Big Bang 'Red Shift' PP20,412

Common Name: Tickseed
New, exciting Tickseed that shifts from yellow with red center to deep velvety-red bloom in fall. Flowers are 4" with a very long bloom time....

Dendranthema  'Clara Curtis'
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Dendranthema 'Clara Curtis'

Common Name: Arctic Daisy
One of the latest perennials to bloom. Dendranthema is one of the extended Chrysanthemum family members....

Echinacea  'Hot Papaya'
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Echinacea 'Hot Papaya'

Common Name: Coneflower
This is the 1st fully double, vibrant orange colored Echinacea! Intense color does not fade. The cone consists of reddish-orange center petals with long papaya-orange lower ray petals. The 3" pom-pom bloom not only looks great, but smells wonderfu...

Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High' PP12,242
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Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High' PP12,242

Common Name: Purple Coneflower
Rosy-lavender recurved petals around a large brown cone that is burnished with copper and orange highlights. A slightly shorter variety of the native species....

Helenium  'Moerheim Beauty'
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Helenium 'Moerheim Beauty'

Common Name: Helen's Flower
Flowers have petals of red that are sometimes splashed with yellow, and raised big brown centers. Unusual flower color works well with the gold colors of the late summer garden....

Helenium  'Mardi Gras' PP15,124
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Helenium 'Mardi Gras' PP15,124

Common Name: Helen's Flower
This Helenium's flower are somewhat tie-dyed, orange-red-yellow, with a flower size of 1-2" and green foliage. Forms upright clumps with sturdy stems that sway gracefully in summer breezes....

Hibiscus  'Kopper King' PP10,793
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Hibiscus 'Kopper King' PP10,793

Common Name: Rose Mallow
Dark mapleleaf-like foliage adds special interest to this Hibiscus! 9-12" wide saucer-shaped flowers are light pink with a darker pink eye....

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Disco Belle Rosy Red'
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Hibiscus moscheutos 'Disco Belle Rosy Red'

Common Name: Rose Mallow
Has exotic 6-8" wide rosy-red blooms in summer....

Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
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Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'

Common Name: Red Switch Grass
The red tips and highlights of this Red Switch Grass hold their color throughout the growing season. Burgundy fall color....

Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose' PP12,909
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Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose' PP12,909

Common Name: Oriental Fountain Grass
Darker green foliage, much taller and upright than the species. Large, rich,smoky, rosy-red bottle-brush plumes in the summer. Dark seed heads are very ornamental on this variety of Pennisetum!...

Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' PP11,643
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Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' PP11,643

Common Name: Russian Sage
Deeply cut, aromatic, silver foliage is very ornamental before bursting into bloom in late summer. This variety is slightly more compact and has a more upright presence than the species....

Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'
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Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'

Common Name: Garden Phlox
This variety has an exceptional deep magenta color that brings the summer garden to life....

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 '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....

Solidago  'Little Lemon' PP17,297
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Solidago 'Little Lemon' PP17,297

Common Name: Goldenrod
A 'Little Lemon' with alot of zest! Lemon-yellow flowers begin in late summer. So compact, perfect for edging or the front of the border....

Tiarella cordifolia 'Susquehanna' PPAF
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Tiarella cordifolia 'Susquehanna' PPAF

Common Name: Foamflower
A very vigorous grower that covers up to 2 feet in one season. Has deeply lobed leaves with random deep purple markings that darken with age. White foamy blooms resemble a cloud above interesting foliage. This evergreen is a great choice as a grou...