LOBELIA fulgens 'Queen Victoria'
(lo-BEE-lee-ah)(FUL-jenz) | LOBEQV5 |
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| Common Name: Cardinal Flower |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Spikes of rich, bright scarlet flowers through fall with handsome maroon foliage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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LOBELIA siphilitica 'Blue Select'
(lo-BEE-lee-ah)(sif-il-IT-ih-kah) | LOBEBS5 |
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| Common Name: Cardinal flower |
| Description: Stiffly erect plants with blue flowers in late summer. |
| Zone: 3 |
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LUPINUS Russell Hybrids
(loo-PY-nus) | LUPIRH5 |
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| Common Name: Lupine |
| Description: Long, closely set spikes of extra large florets. |
| Zone: 4 |
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LYCHNIS chalcedonica
(LIK-nis)(chal-si-DON-ih-kuh) | LYCHCH5 |
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| Common Name: Maltesecross |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Dense heads of bright scarlet flowers. Planted along Nebraska roadsides for summer color. |
| Zone: 4 |
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LYCHNIS coronaria 'Blood Red'
(LIK-nis)(kor-on-AR-ee-ah) | LYCHCB5 |
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| Common Name: Campion, Catchfly |
| Description: Spring flowering variety for border, rock garden or cutting. Self-seeding. |
| Zone: 4 |
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LYSIMACHIA nummularia 'Aurea'
(ly-sih-MAK-ee-ah) | LYSINA5 |
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| Common Name: Moneywort, Creeping Jenny |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Low, golden foliage with yellow flowers. Great for accent and ground cover. |
| Zone: 4 |
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MONARDA 'Gardenview Scarlet'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONAGS5 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Highly mildew resistant with rich red flowers June-July. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA 'Purple Mildew Resistant'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONAPM5 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: Vibrant, 3", purple blooms June-July on aromatic, dark green foliage. Best mildew resistant variety. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MONARDA 'Raspberry Wine'
(mo-NAR-da) | MONARW5 |
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| Common Name: Bee Balm, Horsemint |
| Description: Raspberry-like buds open to clear wine-red flowers. Dark green highly mildew resistant foliage. White Flower Farm introduction. |
| Zone: 3 |
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MYOSOTIS palustris [scorpioides]
(my-oh-SO-tiss)(pal-US-tris) | MYOSPA5 |
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| Common Name: Forget-Me-Not |
| Description: Light, bright blue flowers. Perennial forget-me-not. |
| Zone: 5 |
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NEPETA 'Psfike' PP#18904 (LITTLE TRUDY®)
(NEP-eh-tah) | NEPELT5 |
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| Common Name: Catmint |
| Description: 2008 Plant Select®. Distinctively serrated, silvery foliage with long season, lavender blooms. A compact cultivar thriving in xeric conditions. |
| Zone: 4 |
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NEPETA x faassenii 'Walker's Low'
(NEP-eh-tah)(fah-SEEN-ee-eye) | NEPEWL5 |
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| Common Name: Catmint |
| Description: 2007 PPA Plant of the Year! Lovely, violet-blue flowers over a long period. Attractive, gray-green foliage. Lack of pest or disease problems and low maintenance make it a winner. Deer and rabbit resistant. |
| Zone: 3 |
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OENOTHERA macrocarpa [missouriensis]
(e-NOTH-er-ah)(mak-roe-KAR-pa) | OENOMA5 |
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| Common Name: Missouri Primrose, Sundrops |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Large, deep yellow flowers on sprawling plant with glossy, dark green leaves. |
| Zone: 4 |
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OENOTHERA pilosella 'Yella Fella'
(e-NOTH-er-a)(pi-lo-SELL-a) | OENOYF5 |
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| Common Name: Evening Primrose, Sundrops |
| Description: Large, brilliant golden flowers open from bright orange buds. Intense green, hairy foliage turns reddish in fall. Blooms all summer. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ORIGANUM x 'Amethyst Falls'
(oh-RIG-an-um) | ORIGAF5 |
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| Common Name: Oregano |
| Description: An outstanding, long blooming selection by Harlan from seed produced in the Kelaidis' garden. In addition to amethyst flowers flowing abundantly from ornamental hops-like cones and textured, glaucous leaves, this drought resistant plant's foliage has a spicy scent. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PAPAVER orientale 'Allegro'
(pah-PAH-ver)(or-ee-en-TALE) | PAPAAL5 |
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| Common Name: Poppy |
| Description: Enormous, 6" orange-red, black eyed flowers. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PAPAVER orientale 'Beauty of Livermere'
(pah-PAH-ver)(or-ee-en-TALE) | PAPABL5 |
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| Common Name: Poppy |
| Description: Dark oxblood red flowers. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PAPAVER orientale 'Prince of Orange'
(pah-PAH-ver)(or-ee-en-TALE) | PAPAPO5 |
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| Common Name: Poppy |
| Description: Bright orange-scarlet flowers. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PARDANCANDA Dazzler Series
(par-dan-KAN-da) | PARDDA5 |
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| Common Name: Candylily |
| Description: Bluebird's fifteen years of crossing, evaluating, and selecting has paid off in this dwarf strain of orchid iris. The flowers are extra large in a mixture of exciting, new colors. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PENSTEMON barbatus 'Coccineus' ['Jingle Bells']
(PEN-steh-mon)(bar-BAY-tus) | PENSBC5 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: From the Four Corners area of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Utah, this three footer offers large, bright scarlet flowers in late summer. Grow in full sun, well-drained soil. No babying! |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
(PEN-steh-mon)(dij-ih-TAL-iss) | PENSHR5 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: 1996 PPA Plant of the Year! Striking, deep red foliage; white flowers with pink blush. An outstanding University of Nebraska introduction. |
| Zone: 4 |
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Penstemon 'Prairie Dusk'
(PEN-steh-mon) | PENSPD5 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: This penstemon was developed by the University of Nebraska and noted for its hardiness with rose-purple flowers in early summer on rosette, basal foliage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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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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PHLOX divaricata
(floks)(dy-var-ih-KA-ta) | PHLODI5 |
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| Description: 2011 GreatPlants™ Perennial of the Year. RHS Award of Garden Merit. Masses of blue flowers in spring with durable dark green foliage. Popular variety. |
| 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 '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 subulata 'Blue'
(floks)(sub-yew-LAY-tah) | PHLOSB5 |
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| Description: Masses of blue flowers in spring. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHLOX subulata 'Candy Stripe'
(floks)(sub-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLOCS5 |
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| Description: Very colorful, white and pink two-toned flowers. Good for rock gardens. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHLOX subulata 'Pink'
(floks)(sub-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLOSP5 |
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| Description: Covered with pink flowers in spring. |
| Zone: 3 |
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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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