PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
(PEN-steh-mon) (dij-ih-TAL-iss) | PENSHR3 |
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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 grandiflorus
(PEN-steh-mon) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PENSGR3 |
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| Common Name: Shell-Leaf Penstemon |
| Description: Spikes of large, light pink, purple, or white flowers on this native. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON grandiflorus War Axe
(pen-STAY-mon) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PENSWA3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: 2005 GreatPlantsTM Release! Exceptionally wide color range including pinks, maroons, reds, and purples. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON hirsutus 'Pygmaeus'
(PEN-steh-mon) (hir-soo-tus) | PENSPY3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: Outstanding dwarf covered with violet flowers over a long period. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON pinifolius
(PEN-steh-mon) (pin-ee-FO-lee-us) | PENSPI3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Shrubby native; scarlet flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON pinifolius 'P019S'Steppe Suns™
(PEN-steh-mon)(pin-ee-FO-lee-us) | PENSSS3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Sunset Glow Penstemon |
| Description: 2019 Plant Select® This lovely, orange flowered selection of this shrubby native blooms late spring into summer; pine leaf-like foliage on woody stems.
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| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON 'Prairie Dusk'
(PEN-steh-mon) | PENSPD3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecreacker |
| 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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PENSTEMON rostriflorus
(PEN-steh-mon) (ros-tri-FLOOR-us) | PENSRS3 |
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| Common Name: Bridges' Penstemon |
| Description: 2006 Plant Select®. Long-lived plant with small, narrow leaves. Hummingbirds love the small, red, tubular flowers that have a long bloom time in summer. Plant in well-drained soil. Limited. |
| Zone: 4 |
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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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PEPEROMIA columella
(pep-er-OH-me-ah) | PEPECO3 |
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| Common Name: (Radiator Plant) |
| Description: Snake-like shoots having numerous, thick, fleshy, bright green leaves that are truncated and horseshoe shaped.
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| Zone: 9 |
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PEPEROMIA ferreyrae
(pep-er-OH-me-ah)(fair-ee-RAY) | PEPEFE3 |
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| Description: Attractive succulent forms mounds of wispy, lime-green rosettes. |
| Zone: 10 |
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PEPEROMIA graveolens
(pep-er-OH-me-ah) | PEPEGR3 |
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| Description: Green, v-shaped succulent leaves with wine red undersides and stems. Yellow-white flower spike in summer. |
| Zone: 10 |
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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 '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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PERSICARIA affinis 'Himalayan Border Jewel'
(per-sih-KAR-ee-uh) (a-FIN-is) | PERSHB3 |
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| Description: Fine, creeping ground cover with small, light pink flowers in spring. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PERSICARIA amplexicaulis 'Golden Arrow'
(per-sih-KAR-ee-uh) (am-pleks-ih-KAWL-is) | PERSGA5 |
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| Description: Narrow spikes of bright cardinal-red flowers above golden, lance-shaped foliage. Wonderful to bring brightness and light into the shade garden. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PERSICARIA amplexicaulis 'Speciosa'
(per-sih-KAR-ee-uh) (am-pleks-ih-KAWL-is) | PERSSP5 |
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| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Brilliant scarlet flower spikes on large, dark green plants. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PERSICARIA microcephala 'Red Dragon' PP# 12,062
(per-sih-KAR-ee-uh) | PERSRD5 |
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| Description: Deep maroon leaves on red stems provide interesting garden color possibilities. Leaves are accented by a silvery chevron and topped in late summer and fall by clusters of small, white flowers. Weather and light can affect color intensity, but it's always attractive. From Greg Speichert of Crystal Palace Perennials. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PERSICARIA microcephala 'Red Dragon' PP# 12,062
(per-sih-KAR-ee-uh) | PERSRD3 |
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| Description: Deep maroon leaves on red stems provide interesting garden color possibilities. Leaves are accented by a silvery chevron and topped in late summer and fall by clusters of small, white flowers. Weather and light can affect color intensity, but it's always attractive. From Greg Speichert of Crystal Palace Perennials. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PERSICARIA polymorpha
(per-sih-KAR-ee-uh) (pol-ee-MOR-fah) | PERSPO5 |
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| Description: Fluffy, creamy-white plumes all summer long. Excellent focal point or mass planting. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PETRORHAGIA saxifraga 'Lady Marie'
(pet-ro-RAH-gee-a) | PETRLM3 |
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| Description: Dainty, double, pink flowers all summer on fine foliaged plants. Versatile in the garden, containers or trailing over rock walls. A must have! |
| Zone: 5 |
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PETROSELINUM crispum crispum
(pet-ro-she-LEE-num) (KRIS-pum) | HBPECP3 |
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| Common Name: Curled Parsley |
| Description: A culinary necessity! This essential, biennial herb with frilly foliage makes a very decorative edging for the border. |
| Zone: 6 |
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PETROSELINUM crispum neapolitanum
(pet-ro-she-LEE-num) (KRIS-pum) | HBPENE3 |
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| Common Name: Italian Parsley |
| Description: The Italian plain-leaved form is prized for its extra rich flavor for seasoning soups, etc. |
| Zone: 6 |
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PETUNIA 'Blue Wave'
(peh-TOON-yah) | PETUBW3 |
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| Description: 2003 AAS Winner! A great addition to the spectacular 'Wave' series! Don't miss out on the `Waves'! Available after 2/1. |
| Zone: 9 |
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PETUNIA Easy Wave® Red
(peh-TOON-yah) | PETUEW3 |
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| Description: Fast growing plants bloom freely all season. Tolerates heat and cooler temperatures very well. A little more mounded habit than the original Wave series. Available after 2/1. |
| Zone: 9 |
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PETUNIA Easy Wave® Yellow
(peh-TOON-yah) | PETUYE3 |
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| Description: The newest color of the Easy Wave™, a soft yellow. |
| Zone: 9 |
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PETUNIA 'Lavender Wave'
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| Description: 2002 AAS Winner! Rich, deep lavender blooms all summer. |
| Zone: 9 |
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PETUNIA 'Purple Wave'
(peh-TOON-yah) | PETUPW3 |
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| Description: AAS Winner! RHS Award of Garden Merit. Masses of bright purple flowers all summer. The first of the series; may be the best! Available after 2/1. |
| Zone: 9 |
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PETUNIA Shock Wave® Denim
(peh-TOON-yah) | PETUDE3 |
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| Description: This petunia has a variety of shades of blue on the same plant from blue to bluish-lavender. |
| Zone: 9 |
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