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Iris cristata 'Tennessee White'
Iris cristata 'Tennessee White'
Common Name: dwarf crested iris

This delightful selection of our native crested iris came to us from Don Shadow in Winchester, TN. 'Tennessee White' is a vigorous spreader and prolific bloomer, covering the fan-like foliage with brilliant white flowers in spring, each accented with delicate yellow crests. Its late spring show starts earlier and lasts longer than the other selections we've tried.

Height: 6-10 Inches
Spread: 12-15 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8

Monarda fistulosa 'Claire Grace'
Monarda fistulosa 'Claire Grace'
Common Name: wild bergamot
This great plant was named by Mike and Barbara Bridges, of Southern Perennials and Herbs, for their daughter. Soft lavender pin cushion-like flowers. Quite mildew resistant, with excellent, shiny foliage. Extremely showy. A must for the avid butterfly gardener!
Height: 3 Feet
Spread: 2 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8

Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
Common Name: beardtongue

This native makes a stunning display with its brilliant white flowers against a backdrop of deep red foliage. Tough and easy to grow, it tolerates a wide variety of conditions including hot, dry sites. Our plants are now vegetatively propagated from our reddest, most vigorous selections.

Height: 24-30 Inches
Spread: 12-18 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8