Perennials

Astilbe
Astilbe is a great plant for color and texture in the shade garden and makes wonderful edging or foreground plantings. Astilbe plants are cultivated as hardy, herbaceous perennials for their large fern-like foliage, and dense, feathery plumes of flowers from mid-June through September. They are rarely eaten by deer and one of the few groundcovers that will grow under walnut trees. Available in pink, red and white
2 gallon
Shade • Deer Resistant


Balloon Flower
Appealing, golf-ball-sized, mid- to late-summer blooms. Also known as a Chinese Bellflower. Easy-to-grow perennials are as colorful as an annual, hardy and long-lived, increasing the length of their bloom time for several years after becoming established. Great in containers, in the rock garden, or as a ground cover and perfectly lovely in cut flower arrangements, will bring in birds, bees, and butterflies. Available in blues, pinks, whites and purple. 2 gallon
Wildlife Attraction

Bee Balm
This Bee Balm’s sweetly scented salmon-pink 4″ flowers appear en masse in midsummer, their long bloom attended by enthusiastic butterflies and hummingbirds. Butterflies and hummingbirds adore it. Extraordinary as cut flowers. Blooms Fall and Summer. 2 gallon. Available in pink and red.
Deer Resistant • Full Sun to Part Sun • Wildlife Attraction


Bleeding Heart
Long blooming bleeding heart with tight clustered flower buds. Long in bloom, with more defined, fully formed pink hearts, held in tighter clusters. Rosettes of parsley-like, bluish green foliage frame the pink clusters that grow up to 12″ tall. Plants thrive in areas with cool nights and low humidity and combine nicely with ferns and hellebores. Its habit is spreading, filling in large plantings nicely. It is unappetizing to nibbling creatures (it is toxic), the foliage remains fresh and full suitable for containers as well, neat and compact. It is also splendid as an edging, remaining dense and many-layered.

Deer Resistant


Bugleweed

Late Spring – Early Summer midnight-dark foliage, rich blue blooms, and great adaptability to varying soils and moisture levels, ‘Black Scallop’ is a stunning groundcover for the garden floor or container. Its foliage is oversized, its habit very low and mat-forming, and its maintenance low. Black Scallop achieves its darkest leaf color in full sun, making it a superb choice for mixed container plantings, where it will trail over the sides of a planter.It is quite tolerant of variances in soil fertility and moisture levels. 2 gallon


Catmint

This low-maintenance catmint keeps its blue-green, aromatic leaves neat through the summer. Violet-blue spikes top this low grower, lending a soft, muted feel to the garden. Blooms during summer. 30-36 inches in height, 30-36 inches  spread. 2 gallon plant
Deer Resistant • Rabbit Resistant

 


Columbine

Blooms early summer, late Spring. Light green foliage that is grassy and non-intrusive and stays very shapely and petite. Tolerate a wide range of soil qualities and acidity levels and are quite easy to grow. Deer and rabbits don’t care for them but they are the delight of butterflies and hummingbirds. Rising above the foliage, the 3 1/2″ uniquely shaped flowers add a graceful air to the perennial garden. Equally suited for containers, columbines will thrive in a moist, well-drained soil. 2 gallon
Deer Resistant • Disease Resistant • Pests Resistant • Rabbit Resistant • Full Sun • Part Sun


Crocosmia

Bold orange flowers set the garden ablaze with luscious color. 24” spikes hold orange flowers above the foliage creating a striking display from July until September. Will add intense color to both summer and early fall cut flower arrangements. Enjoy these blossoms outside in the garden, in a container on the patio or inside in a vase. Good for beds, and boarders Easy to grow and maintain. 2 gallon
Deer Resistant


Dead Nettle

Ground cover foliage being just as interesting as their flowers. In summer flowers storm over its silvery green foliage, adding rich color interest to the shade garden and containers. Easy to maintain, needing little else but consistent water and protection from direct sunlight. This dead nettle is tough and can tolerate dry conditions once established. Available in pinks and whites. Perfect for beds and containers. 2 gallon
Deer Resistant • Shade • Rabbit Resistant


Dianthus

Pinks are garden classics, appearing in many shapes and colors. Their flowers are abundant and long blooming making them perfect for small bouquets. Many are fragrant. Good for cut flowers. 2 gallon plant. Available in pinks and whites.
Deer Resistant • Attracts Butterflies • Full to Part Sun