PENSTEMON strictus
(PEN-steh-mon) (STRIK-tus) | PENSST3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: Evergreen, drought-resistant plant with spikes of rosy-lavender blooms. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON x mexicali (RED ROCKS®)
(PEN-steh-mon) (mex-i-KAL-ee) | PENSRR3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: 1999 Plant Select®. Companion to Pikes Peak Purple, with bright rose flowers all summer. Both thrive in a wide range of sites and soils. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PEROVSKIA atriplicifolia
(per-OV-skee-ah) (at-trih-pliss-ih-FOE-lee-ah) | PEROAT3 |
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| Common Name: Russian Sage |
| Description: 1995 PPA Plant of the Year! Silver foliage; spikes of lavender-blue flowers in mid summer. Excellent cut or for contrast in the perennial border. Seems to enjoy hot weather! |
| Zone: 5 |
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PEROVSKIA atriplicifolia
(per-OV-skee-ah) | PEROAT5 |
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| Common Name: Russian Sage |
| Description: Silver foliage, spikes of lavender-blue flowers in mid summer. Excellent cut or for contrast in perennial border. Seems to enjoy hot weather. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PEROVSKIA atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' PP# 11,643
(per-OV-skee-ah) (at-trih-pliss-ih-FOE-lee-ah) | PEROLS3 |
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| Description: Choice, compact cultivar from Dutch breeder, Herbert Oudshoorn, that rarely exceeds 2'. Spikes of lavender-blue flowers over a long period in mid-late summer. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'David'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPDA3 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: 2002 PPA Plant of the Year! Deliciously fragrant, tall, and white. Highly mildew resistant foliage.
Warm season grower; may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'David'
(floks)(pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPDA5 |
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| Description: 2002 PPA Plant of the Year! Deliciously fragrant, tall white blossoms. Highly mildew resistant foliage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Eva Cullum'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPEC3 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: Large, true pink flowers with distinctive red eyes; plants have increased mildew resistance.
Warm season grower; may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Laura'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPLA3 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: Extremely showy, 5-6" clusters of fragrant, deep purple flowers with white, star centers. Blooms from mid to late summer. Very easy to grow; mildew resistant variety.
Warm season grower; may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Laura'
(floks)(pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPLA5 |
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| Description: Extremely showy, 5-6" clusters of fragrant, deep purple flowers with white star centers. Blooms from mid-late summer. Very easy to grow. Mildew resistant variety. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Norah Leigh'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPNL5 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: Creamy-white leaves with a center line of green. Attractive, variegated foliage; lavender blossoms. Striking accent plant.
Warm season grower; may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Starfire'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPST3 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Brightest red.
Warm season grower, may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHLOX paniculata Super Ka-Pow Coral PP#33,863
(floks) | PHLPKC3 |
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| Description: This phlox has large coral flowers in mid-summer, is mildew resistant and excellent for cutting. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Photo courtesy of Ball Seed.
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| Zone: 4 |
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PHLOX paniculata Super Ka-Pow White PP#33,187
(floks) | PHLPKW3 |
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| Description: Nice branching and large white flowers in mid-summer. Nice cutting flower. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Photo courtesy of Ball Seed. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PHYSOSTEGIA virginiana 'Variegata'
(fy-so-STEE-jhah) (ver-jin-ee-AY-na) | PHYSVR5 |
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| Common Name: False Dragonhead, Obedient Plant |
| Description: Striking white variegated foliage topped with bright pink flowers. An old favorite! |
| Zone: 4 |
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PHYSOSTEGIA virginiana 'Vivid'
(fy-so-STEE-jhah) (ver-jin-ee-AY-na) | PHYSVV3 |
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| Common Name: False Dragonhead, Obedient Plant |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Bright pink selection propagated by cuttings. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PLATYCODEN grandiflorus 'Fuji White'
(plat-ee-KO-don) | PLATFW3 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: Pure white, bell-shaped flowers on dark green foliage. Very showy in a mixed border. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus apoyama albus 'Fairy Snow'
(plat-ee-KO-don) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PLATFS3 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: A delightful plant with delicate, blue veined, white flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus apoyama albus 'Fairy Snow'
(plat-ee-KO-don) | PLATFS5 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: A delightful plant with delicate, blue veined, white flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus 'Hakone Double Blue'
(plat-ee-KO-don) | PLATHD5 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: Rich, violet-blue, double bells. Selection from Japan. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus 'Hakone Double Blue'
(plat-ee-KO-don) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PLATHD3 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: Rich, violet-blue, double bells. Selection from Japan. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus 'Mariesii'
(plat-ee-KO-don) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PLATMA3 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Large, rich blue bells. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'
(plat-ee-KO-don) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PLATSB3 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: F1 Hybrid dwarf bred for use as a pot plant; blooms first year. Many, intense blue flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PLATYCODON grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'
(plat-ee-KO-don) | PLATSB5 |
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| Common Name: Balloon Flower |
| Description: F1 Hybrid dwarf bred for use as a pot plant. Blooms first year with many intense blue flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PRIMULA denticulata Mix
(PRIM-yew-la) (den-tik-yew-LAH-ta) | PRIMDM3 |
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| Common Name: Drumstick Primrose |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Dense cluster of flowers in red-purple to white held above a whorl of textured leaves. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PRIMULA denticulata Mix
(PRIM-yew-la)(den-tik-yew-LAH-ta) | PRIMDM5 |
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| Common Name: Drumstick Primrose |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Dense cluster of flowers in red-purple to white held above a whorl of textured leaves. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PRIMULA japonica Mix
(PRIM-yew-la) (ja-PON-ih-ka) | PRIMJM3 |
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| Common Name: Primrose |
| Description: Lovely red tones of Candelabra-type flowers. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PRIMULA x bulleesiana
(PRIM-yew-la) | PRIMBU3 |
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| Common Name: Primrose |
| Description: A Candelabra with a bright color range of blossoms from yellow to red to violet. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PRIMULA x pubescens (Auricula Mix)
(PRIM-yew-la) (ow-RIK-yew-la) | PRIMAU3 |
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| Common Name: Primrose |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Favorite, early spring bloomer. |
| Zone: 2 |
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