Produces and abundance
of flower clusters from June to frost
that are butterfly magnets! Excellent
specimen in the perennial garden or
around patios and decks. Very Drought
tolerant.
Companions:
Other
Butterfly Bushes, Lantanas, Yarrows,
Agastache, Asters, Salvias, Tall Verbena,
and other butterfly attracting plants.
Attractive silver to grey evergreen
foliage becomes covered in Spring
with fragrant flowers.
Companions:
Excellent as a border
in sunny shrub beds or along a walkway
or path.
Dianthus
Star Series >>
'Neon
Star'
'Spangled
Star'
'Eastern
Star'
'Fire
Star'
Name:
Lilies
- Hybrids
Botanical:
Lilium
Height
x Width:
3-4' H x 18-24"
W
Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom
Color:
Assorted - Many are Fragrant!
Bloom
Time:
Late Spring or Early Summer
Water:
Low
Features:
Hardy garden Lilies
are a great addition to the garden.
They provide vibrant splases of color
and make excellent cut flowers. The
trumpet flowers attract hummingbirds.
Plants multiply every season.
Fast growing, evergreen vine with
attractive foliage and an abundance
of highly fragrant, long-lasting flowers
produced thru Spring and into Summer!
Companions:
Plant near sitting
areas or windows so fragrance can
be enjoyed!
Name:
Lily
of The Valley
Botanical:
Convallaria majalis
Height
x Width:
6'8" H x 12"
W - spreading
Exposure:
Shade
Bloom
Color:
White - fragrant
Bloom
Time:
Spring
Water:
Average
Features:
Fragrant, dainty,
white bell-shaped flowers followed
by striking orange berries. Dark green
oval shaped leaves emerge in spring
and spread under large trees.
Companions:
Ferns,
Hosta Lilies, Helleborus, Bleeding
Hearts, Lamium, Vinca Minor, Toad
Lilies, Peonies, Oakleaf Hydrangeas,
Mahonias, Nandinas, Azaleas, Dogowwods,
Redbud Trees, and other shade plants
and trees.
Name:
Phlox
'Creeping' - Thrift
Botanical:
Phlox`subulata
Height
x Width:
3-4" H x 18-24"
W
Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom
Color:
Pink, Blue, or White - White is
fragrant!
Bloom
Time:
March - May
Water:
Low
Features:
A carpet forming
Phlox that is covered with sky-blue
flowers in Spring. Excellent for use
as a border in the landscape or perennial
garden, or on slopes. Very drought
tolerant.
Companions:
Almost
any perennials or shrubs.
Name:
Garden
Phlox - (Tall)
Botanical:
Phlox paniculata
Height
x Width:
2-3' H x 2' W
Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom
Color:
Assorted
Bloom
Time:
Summer into Fall if deadheaded
Water:
Low to average...water during prolonged
drought
Features:
Large vividly-colored
flower clusters are produced in abundance
atop clumps of dark green foliage
on vertical stems. Underused in our
area. Very eye catching and a must
in any sunny garden or landscape!
Mildew resistant. Some are fragrant
and good cut flowers.
Produces an abundance
of red tubular flowers that are a
hummingbird magnet! The foliage of
this plant smells just like fresh
pineapples! A must in every garden!
Like moisture retentive soils.
Companions:
Other
perennials that like moisture retentive
soils and that attract hummingbirds.
Name:
Rosemary
'ARP'
Botanical:
Rosmarinus
Height
x Width:
3-4' H x 3-4' W
Exposure:
Full Sun or Partial Shade
Bloom
Color:
Blue
Bloom
Time:
Winter
Water:
Low once established
Features:
The
hardiest of Rosemary for Zone 8. Very
decorative , evergreen, wondefully
fragarnt foliage useful in cooking.
A well-branched shrubby Rosemary producing
an abundance of small blue flowers
during the winter months. Excellent
for use as an evergreen accent in
perennial gardens & pots..
Companions:
Excellent
evergreen accent for the garden. Plant
nearby decks to enjoy the aromatic
foliage and dainty little flowers.
Name:
Wisteria
'Amethyst Falls'
Botanical:
Wisteria frutescens
Height
x Width:
20'+ Long x 3' W
Exposure:
Full Sun or Partial Shade
Bloom
Color:
Blue
Bloom
Time:
April & July
Water:
Low once established
Features:
A striking selection
of native wisteria that will bloom
from the first year on with full flower
heads! Blooms in April, hence avoiding
frost, and again in June or July!
A Wilson Bros. Favorite.
Companions:
Plant
on structures in sunny areas or with
partial shade.