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Helenium autumnale
Helenium autumnale
Common Name: common sneezeweed

Our local native with yellow or bronze single daisy-like flowers on stout branched stems in late summer. Petals have distinct tooth-like indentations; hence the common name, dog-toothed daisy. All sneezeweeds have three-lobed petals which distiguish them from Rudbeckia and other yellow coneflowers. Brown, rust colored fruit appear in fall. Great for cut flowers and the avid butterfly gardener.

Height: 3-5 Feet
Spread: 3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8

Nepeta Junior Walker™ 'Novanepjun'
Nepeta Junior Walker™ 'Novanepjun'
Common Name: catmint

The non-reseeding progeny of 'Walker's Low'. This low-growing, compact catmint packs a punch of lavender-blue flowers from late spring through summer over aromatic blue-green foliage. Its tidy habit is ideal for mixed containers, the perennial border, and along paths and walkways. A Star Roses & Plants introduction.

Height: 12-18 Inches
Spread: 24-36 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-9

Sedum rupestre 'Angelina'
Sedum rupestre 'Angelina'
Common Name: stonecrop

A nice, easy plant that pleases everyone. A quick spreading groundcover with needle-like foliage that emerges chartreuse, then turns golden yellow in the sun. In fall it turns to rich shades of orange and red. Yellow flowers appear in mid-summer. Great for containers and hanging baskets, or as an underplanting in a full sun garden.

Height: 6-10 Inches
Spread: 8-12 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9

Sedum ternatum 'Larinem Park'
Sedum ternatum 'Larinem Park'
Common Name: stonecrop

A low-growing, succulent native groundcover for shade, it carpets the woodland floor with whimsical round leaves arranged in threes. In spring it is covered in white star-shaped flowers. A slowly spreading, floriferous selection from Mineral County, WV, via The Primrose Path of Scottdale, PA. 'Larinem Park' is more tolerant of shade and moisture than other Sedum species.

Height: 6 Inches
Spread: 12-18 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9