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Salvia greggii 'Maraschino'Autumn Sage
This nearly everblooming variety has glowing, scarlet flowers in profusion. Cherished by both butterflies and hummingbirds. Hardy and shrub-like. Consistently survives zone 7 winters. Simply irresistable!...
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Salvia greggii 'Ultra Violet'Ultra Violet Hybrid Sage
An amazing garden performer, Salvia 'Ultra Violet' was selected by Lauren Springer and Scott Ogden from their garden in Ft. Collins, Colorado. An abundance of intense violet flowers adorn dark green, finely cut foliage well into autumn. 'Ultra Violet...
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Salvia gregii 'Wild Thing'Wild Thing Sage
Originally a wild-collected plant in Texas, this hardy sub-shrub was established in the trade by Tom Peace. Stunning cherry-pink flowers surrounded by deep red calyces sit upon aromatic, semi-evergreen foliage attracting pollinators June through Sept...
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Salvia lyrata 'Purple Knockout'Lyre-leaf Sage
Grown mainly for the foliage, Salvia lyrata Purple Knockout has compact basal rosettes of shiny burgundy leaves that turn to deep purple in summer and then to red in the fall. Spikes of pale lilac blue flowers appear in spring and summer, but sometim...
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Salvia microphylla 'Wild Watermelon'Autumn Sage
A fast growing selection with a unique fuchsia color. Like it's cousins, this always seems to be in flower, from June to November and it drives the butterflies wild. Makes a super easy and appealing container plant for the patio, or combine with othe...
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Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips'Hot Lips Sage
This remarkable, early-blooming, bicolor sage was developed and introduced by Richard Turner of the Strybing Arboretum. Two-tone flowers vary depending on the temperature range; the upper hood is a clear white while the pouched lower lip remains cher...
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Salvia nemorosa 'Blue Hill'(Blauhugel) Blue Hill Sage
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Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'From Beate Zillmer of Zillmer Pflanzen in Uchte, Germany. Imagine 'East Friesland' with violet blue flowers and glowing purple stems. Incomparable! Its tidy upright habit makes it an excellent companion for Geraniums, yellow Baptis... [ More Info ]
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Salvia nemorosa 'May Night'(Mainacht) Garden Sage
One of the most commonly used salvias in the Northeastern US, it is covered in striking dark violet-blue flower spikes in May and June and remains upright and tidy throughout the season. PPA 1997 Plant of the Year. Attracts birds, butterflies and bee...
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Salvia nemorosa 'East Friesland'(Ostfiesland) Meadow Sage
Spikes of violet- purple, tubular flowers with light green, aromatic foliage in June and July. Attracts birds, butterflies and bees and is an excellent cut flower, fresh or dried. Combine with brilliant yellows and whites for a bol... [ More Info ]
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Salvia nemorosa 'Snow Hill (Schneehugel)'A sport from "Blue Hill', the first white Salvia superba. Another Pagels break through. Beautiful spikes of soft white accented by fragrant, gray- green foliage. Compact habit, and problem free. ...[ More Info ]
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Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain'A Piet Oudolf introduction, covered with lush, smoky purple flower spikes from
June-September. Pest and disease free, this carefree, cascading salvia will
bring subtle color, as well as bees and butterflies, late into the season....
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Salvia x 'Eveline'Eveline Garden Sage
A Future Plants intro, this hybrid with S. pratense brings color and flower power to the hardy salvias. Tall, upright spikes boast big bicolor flowers of light pink with dark calyces for a stunning show that is sure to please! A tidy habit in contai...
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Salvia x 'Sensation Rose'Garden Sage
A compact selection, like Marcus, Sensation RoseTM has brilliant rose pink flowers on its plentiful spikes. It is naturally free with its branching for a sensational show in early summer. Great pot crop topping out at 10-12". From the Flo...
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Salvia nemorosa MarcusMarcus Sage
A diminuative 'May Night' cousin, covered in violet blue flowers in early summer. A good bloomer with compact and very short habit. Very easy to grow. A Haussermann Nursery Selection....
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Scabiosa x 'Butterfly Blue'Pincushion Flower
A profusion of sky-blue pincushion flowers. A fantastic performer, butterfly magnet, flowers continuously from May to killing frost. Top ten container and sunny border plant and cut flower....
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Scabiosa x 'Pink Mist'Pink Mist Pincushion Flower
The soft pink, everblooming sequel to the top flight 'Butterfly Blue'. Both were introduced by David Tristam, of Great Britain and have been our most popular introductions. Blooms April to November. Attractive to butterflies and ma... [ More Info ]
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Schizachyrium scopariumLittle Bluestem
An upright and clump forming native grass with spiky blades of blue or green. Wispy silvery flowers occur in late summer, followed by a spectacular display of fall color changing from green and orange to deep burgundy. Remains attractive as an archi...
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Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues'The Blues Little Bluestem
A true blue grass that loves the heat and humidity. In the fall the glowing blue becomes burgundy red and mingles throught the entire clump. Soft seed heads appear, adding a silvery winter effect. Selected by Dr. Richard Lighty, introduced by Tony Av...
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Schizachyrium scoparium 'Prairie Blues'Prairie Blues Little Bluestem
From Jelitto Perennial Seeds, Schizachyrium 'Prairie Blues' is an improved selection of one of the most prevalent native grasses in the eastern United States. Consistent grey-blue, ribbon-like foliage takes on hues of orange and red as the season tra...
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Scirpus cyperinusWool Grass
A large, upright marsh grass with attractive wooly inflorescences that turn coppery in late summer and persist into winter....
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Scirpus validusSoft Stemmed Bullrush
Obligate wetland plant for inland shallow waters, non-tidal marshes and wildlife. Large triangular dark green stems with brownish inflorescences hang pendulously from spring to fall. Stems are unusually spongy. Emergent aquatic. [ More Info ]
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Scutellaria incanaHyssop Skullcap
An eastern meadow native that provides weeks of color in mid-summer. Purple flowers top bushy green plants. Found at wood's edge and in sunny meadows from New York to Arkansas....
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Scutellaria ovataHeart-leaved Skullcap
The foliage of this native beauty has a purple metallic appearance in spring in early summer. As the leaves lose their luster in mid summer spikes of flowers appear in a cloud of violet blue. It prefers a dry, gravelly part shade, but will grow in an...
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Sedum cauticolum 'Lidakense'Stonecrop
Delightful round blue foliage on low spreading plants with gracefully arching stems. In late summer the foliage is completely hidden behind tiny brilliant pink star flowers.Tough and easy to grow, it loves a hot dry location and thrives in containers...
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Sedum floriferum 'Weihenstephaner Gold (Bailey's Gold)'Stonecrop
A favorite among the groundcover sedums, this one is covered in canary yellow star-shaped flowers in late spring. Tough and easy to grow, it survives in just about any sunny location and spreads slowly to form a lustrous green groundcover....
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Sedum reflexum 'Blue Spruce'A dense mat of conifer-like blue foliage forms a tight weed-resistant groundcover in any sunny location. In June deep mauve pink stems rise to 10" and are topped with brilliant yellow flowers. 'Blue Spruce' grows quickly and is easy to maintain even ...
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Sedum rupestre 'Angelina'Stonecrop
A nice, easy plant that pleases everyone. A quick spreading ground cover with needle-like foliage, it 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. Gre...
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Sedum sexangulareWatch Chain Stonecrop
A quick-spreading groundcover with jellybean foliage that turns shades of rose and copper in the sun creating a tapestry of color that bursts in to brilliant yellow bloom in mid summer. Often used on green roofs, it thrives in any sunny location. Tou...
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Sedum sieboldiiOctober Daphne
Silver blue scalloped foliage with clusters of star shaped, bright pink flowers in late September and October. Unique arching habit with the best winter resistance. Great groundcover for Daylilies. Also makes a great container plant. The entire plant...
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Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant'Brilliant Sedum
Known for its compact habit and generous flowering, Brilliant thrills in the late fall when it is covered in clusters of hot pink star flowers. Tough and easy to grow, it loves a hot sunny location. Attractive to butterflies and neighbors alike, it i...
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Sedum spectabile 'Neon'Stonecrop
'Neon' was spotted in a block of S. 'Brilliant' by Richard Davis and Merriwether Payne of The Ivy Farm, in Locustville, VA. A much deeper rose pink sister of 'Brilliant' with rounded thicker flower clusters, and more consistent color. Great impulse s...
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Sedum spurium 'John Creech'Stonecrop
Dr. John Creech discovered this little beauty in the Siberian Academ Gorodok Gardens. The small, scalloped green leaves of this weed-smothering groundcover are topped with rose pink flowers in late summer and fall. It is very hardy and vigorous and g...
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Sedum spurium 'Red Carpet'Stonecrop
A vigorous and long-lived groundcover that forms a dense weed-blocking mat. It starts red in the spring and stays red throughout the season and is not prone to reversions. Rosy red flowers appear in summer....
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Sedum ternatum 'Larinem Park'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, ...
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Sedum x 'Autumn Fire'Stonecrop
Bold clusters of closely packed, rosy pink flowers appear in late summer, age to a salmon bronze and finish with a deep coppery red in fall. An easy-to-grow plant that not only tolerates drought, but seems to thrive in it. The sturdy stems of Autum...
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Sedum x 'Autumn Joy (Herbstfreude)'Stonecrop
Bold clusters of closely packed, rosy pink flowers appear in late summer, age to a salmon bronze and finish with a deep coppery red in fall. An easy-to-grow plant that not only tolerates drought, but seems to thrive in it. Introduced by Georg Arends...
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Sedum x 'Bertram Anderson'Stonecrop
Low, spreading, glaucous, smoky purple foliage with gracefully arching stems is boldly contrasted by dusky rose star flowers in late summer. Foliage emerges blue and darkens to purple in the sun. An improvement on Vera Jameson, with darker foliage an...
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Sedum x 'Matrona'Stonecrop
International Stauden Union (ISU) Plant of the Year for 2000. Strong, shiny red stems hold large, pale pink flower heads which last well into the fall season. Surrounded by deep gray foliage, noted for its strong, erect purple stems. "Matrona" was a ...
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Sedum x 'Vera Jamison'Stonecrop
Low spreading plants with gracefully arching stems are covered in round smoky blue leaves. In late summer it is covered in dusky pink star flowers. Tough and easy to grow, it loves a hot dry location and thrives in containers and rock walls....
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Sedum telephium 'Lajos' Autumn Charm™Stonecrop
A variegated sport of 'Autumn Joy', it has creamy leaf margins on every leaf and we've seen no reversions. Topped with the same bright pink flowers aging to deep red, it is a stunning garden plant and attractive at retail from spring to fall. It is ...
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Senecio aureusGolden Groundsel
Golden daisies over shiny green, toothed basal leaves in May. Strong bloom even in the shade. A strong groundcover where happy and an excellent cut flower. Self seeds and naturalizes....
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Silene caroliniana var. wherryi 'Short and Sweet'Wild Pinks
Delightful, compact and easy to grow, Silene caroliniana is an excellent choice for bright shade or full sun. It is covered in deep pink flowers in late spring. Very reliable for us through wet and dry seasons for three years now and in a cool spring...
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Silene virginicaFire Pink
Bright, thin petalled red flowers held above clean, dark green foliage. This
great little plant is native to the Mountains of the East Coast. Short-lived,
but seeds in freely. Commonly referred to as Catchfly due to it's sticky
stems and sepals...
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Silphium trifoliatumWhorled Rosin Weed
A very attractive Silphium with lance-shaped leaves in whorls of 3 or 4. Lovely purplish stems with panicles of 1-2" single yellow sunflower-like flowers. Rich well-drained soils preferred, but very tough and adaptable. Occurs in wooded borders, shad...
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Sisyrinchium angustifolium 'Lucerne'Blue-eyed Grass
Bright blue star shaped flowers with gold centers rise above fine, semievergreen, Iris-like foliage from May to June. Excellent for edging, the 3/4" flowers are very good sized for the genus. We are very excited about this little gem. It will charm y...
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Solidago ceasiaBluestem Goldenrod
This clump forming, noninvasive perennial boldly displays arching wands of clustered with gold, contrasted by blue-green stems in September. Adds life to a dry shady spot.
Incredible butterfly magnet and cut flower!...
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Solidago graminifoliaGrass-leaved Goldenrod
Fine-textured linear foliage and golden flat topped inflorescences in late
summer. Cherished by butterflies and preying mantises and well as the
wildflower enthusiast....
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Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks'Fireworks Goldenrod
Selected and named by Ken Moore of North Carolina Botanical Garden in 1970. A compact, cascading, clump forming perennial with a radiating flower form that really looks like fireworks! Introduced by Niche Gardens. A great addition for late season col...
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Solidago shortii 'Solar Cascade'Solar Cascade Short's goldenrod
Delightful, golden-yellow flowers are borne in axillary clusters along reflexing stems from late summer into fall. Reliable, deep green, glossy foliage remains clean throughout the growing seasons. Not an aggressive runner, 'Solar ... [ More Info ]
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Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece'Short-pappus Goldenrod
Another Mt. Cuba introduction. A stunning show with sprays of golden yellow flowers from mid August through September. Semievergreen heart shaped leaves. Truly an excellent groundcover and bee and butterfly charmer! Hairstreaks, su... [ More Info ]
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Solidago x 'Litte Lemon'Little Lemon Goldenrod
This diminuative beauty is exceptionally compact with bright, light yellow flowers beginning in late summer and lasting well into fall. Great shelf life! It is a versatile and easy to grow native that combines well with purple and pink asters both in...
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Sorghastrum nutansIndian Grass
A vigorous native warm season grass with bluish green foliage turning a translucent yellow-deep gold fall color and bearing beautiful panicles of copper. Excellent for cut flowers....
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Spigelia marilandicaIndian Pink
One of the most striking and beautiful of the native perennials, Indian Pink's summer flowers are brilliant red and tubular with canary yellow throats. A very hardy plant, though it is best planted by the end of July for reliable success in gardens a...
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Spiranthes cernua var. odorata 'Chadds Ford'Fragrant Lady's Tresses
By whatever name, a hardy native orchid that is adaptable for garden and landscape use in most of the eastern US. Silvery-green ground-hugging rosettes slowly form colonies in moist soils, bogs or swamps. Fragrant white flowers spiral upward in Augus...
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Sporobolus heterolepisPrarie Dropseed
According to wild Niel Dibol, of Prairie Nursery, Westfield, WI, it is "often considered to be the most handsome of the prairie grasses. It makes a well defined and very distinctive border when planted 18-24" apart." Fine textured, deep green foliage...
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Stachys monieri 'Hummelo'Hummelo Lamb's Ear
Excellent for flowers and foliage, S. 'Hummelo' hosts a lovely display of lavender-purple flowers atop tall, leafless stems while the stoloniferous nature creates small mounding clumps. Selected for strong flower production, plant health, habit quali...
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Stachys x 'Helene Von Stein'Lamb's Ears
Also known as Big Ears, this low-growing selection produces a dense mat of woolly silver-gray leaves with an irresistible velvety feel. Although grown primarily for its interesting foliage, lamb's ear bears spikes of purplish pink flowers on tall ste...
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Stachys x 'Silver Carpet'Lamb's Ears
This cultivar features smaller leaves and finer texture than 'Helene von Stein', and seldom blooms. Silky hairs cover the leaves, giving them a very silvery appearance overall. Great for hot, dry locations....
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Stokesia laevis 'Blue Danube'Stoke's Aster
Broad, upward-facing flowers of silvery sky blue with a slight hint of lavender. Blooms continue to appear, from June to August, on the compact, low plants throughout the summer. A beautiful and easy to grow native perennial. Makes an excellent cut ...
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Stokesia laevis 'Mary Gregory'Mary Gregory Stokesia
Stokesia 'Mary Gregory ' is a unique Stoke's Aster because it's flowers are a light yellow, instead of the average blue, purple, and pink colors. This plant is clump forming and has narrow dark green leaves. It is easy to grow when given the right co...
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Stokesia laevis 'Omega Skyrocket'Omega Skyrocket Stokesia
An Atlanta Botanical Garden introduction selected from a wild population in Georgia. Robust, waxy foliage unleashes a plethora of fluffy, pale blue flowers. Excellent for the middle of the border and for cut flowers. Loves hot, bright and dry and is ...
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Stokesia laevis 'Peachie's Pick'Stoke's Aster
Peachie's Pick isn't peach or apricot, but it is a fantastic plant for pot culture and for the garden! Selected in Peachie Saxon's Mississippi garden, this Stokesia has the typical lavender blue flowers of the species, but it is very compact and has ...
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Stokesia x 'Color Wheel'Stoke's Aster
A marvelous variety from Itsaul Plants with 3" flowers that open white and age to lavender then dark blue-purple. Flowers of all shades form a tapestry of color. A drought-tolerant native that looks neat and clean in a pot and fantastic in the garden...
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