SALVIA x nemorosa 'Mainacht' ['May Night']
(SAL-vee-ah) (nem-or-OH-sah) | SALVMA5 |
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| Common Name: Sage |
| Description: 1997 PPA Plant of the Year! Outstanding, deep purple, long flowering cultivar; compact habit. |
| Zone: 5 |
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SANGUISORBA tenuifolia
(san-gwi-SOR-ba) (ten-yew-ih-FO-lee-ah) | SANGTE3 |
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| Common Name: Giant Burnet |
| Description: Abundant blooming consists of varying shades of white, pink, and red, overhanging tail-like spikes on upright plants. Cucumber scented and flavored with very rich, dark green foliage. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SANTOLINA chamaecyparissus
(san-toe-LEE-nah) (kam-ah-sip-ar-ISS-us) | SANTCH3 |
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| Common Name: Lavender Cotton |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Dense mounds of feathery, silver foliage; may be sheared. Gold flowers. |
| Zone: 7 |
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SAPONARIA ocymoides
(sa-po-NAH-ree-a) (o-kim-OY-deez) | SAPOOC3 |
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| Common Name: Soapwort |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Bright pink flowers on broad, leafy plants. Good for rock garden or ground cover. |
| Zone: 2 |
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SAPONARIA x lempergii 'Max Frei'
(sa-po-NAH-ree-a) (lem-per-GEE-eye) | SAPOMF3 |
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| Common Name: Soapwort |
| Description: Clouds of bright pink flower masses with 1" blooms all summer. Blue-green foliage on compact plants. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SATUREJA montana
(sat-ew-RAY-a) (mon-TAN-ah) | HBSAMO3 |
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| Common Name: Winter Savory |
| Description: Spicy flavored herb with narrow leaves that are smaller and more aromatic than summer savory. Purplish-pink flowers. |
| Zone: 5 |
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SCABIOSA atropurpurea 'Chat Noir'
(skab-ee-OH-sah) (at-ro-pur-pur-ee-a) | SCABCH3 |
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| Description: French for Black Cat. Large, very dark red (almost black), white tipped, fully double, pincushion flowers with a pleasant fragrance. Unique color all season. Great cut flower- the more you cut, the more it blooms. |
| Zone: 7 |
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SCABIOSA caucasica 'Fama'
(skab-ee-OH-sah) (kaw-KAZ-ih-kah) | SCABFA3 |
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| Common Name: Pincushion Flower |
| Description: Intense lavender-blue flowers. Choice selection for cutting. |
| Zone: 5 |
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SCABIOSA caucasica 'Fama'
(skab-ee-OH-sah) | SCABFA5 |
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| Common Name: Pincushion Flower |
| Description: Intense lavender-blue flowers. Choice selection for cutting. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SCABIOSA columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'
(skab-ee-OH-sah) (ko-lum-BAH-ree-a) | SCABBB5 |
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| Common Name: Pincushion Flower |
| Description: 2000 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year! A profusion of lavender-blue flowers all summer on this outstanding cultivar originally discovered in Ireland. Compact habit does not require staking. Be ready for the demand created by publicity! |
| Zone: 5 |
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SCABIOSA columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'
(skab-ee-OH-sah) (ko-lum-BAH-ree-a) | SCABBB3 |
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| Common Name: Pincushion Flower |
| Description: 2000 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year! A profusion of lavender-blue flowers all summer on this outstanding cultivar originally discovered in Ireland. Compact habit does not require staking. Be ready for the demand created by publicity! |
| Zone: 5 |
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SCABIOSA columbaria 'Giant Blue' PP# 12,167
(skab-ee-OH-sah) (ko-lum-BAH-ree-a) | SCABGB3 |
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| Common Name: Pincushion Flower |
| Description: Proven SelectionTM. Immense, 3", lavender-blue flowers twice the size of 'Butterfly Blue'. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 5 |
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SCHIZACHYRIUM s. 'MinnBlueA' PP17,310 Blue Heaven™
(skiz-ah-KEER-ee-um) (sko-PAR-ee-um) | GRSCBH5 |
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| Description: 2013 GreatPlants Grass of the Year. Introduction from the University of MN. Blue-gray foliage in the summer turning burgundy-red with purple and violet highlights in September lasting well into November. Taller, more upright form than is typical of little bluestem, remains upright, and does not fall down or 'lodge'. Small, fluffy, white flowers form in August and September. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 3 |
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SCHIZACHYRIUM scoparium 'Blaze'
(skiz-ah-KEER-ee-um) (sko-PAR-ee-um) | GRSCBL3 |
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| Common Name: Little Bluestem |
| Description: 1998 GreatPlantsTM Perennial of the Year! Colorful, fine-leaved, warm season bunch grass. Russet-red through fall and winter. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SCHIZACHYRIUM scoparium 'Blaze'
(skiz-ah-KEER-ee-um) (sko-PAR-ee-um) | GRSCBL5 |
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| Common Name: Little Bluestem |
| Description: 1998 GreatPlantsTM Perennial of the Year! Colorful, fine-leaved, warm season bunch grass. Russet-red through fall and winter. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SCHIZACHYRIUM scoparium 'Standing Ovation'PP#25202
(skiz-ah-KEER-ee-um) | GRSCSO5 |
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| Description: 2016 Plant Select®. This patented selection of native grass deserves a big round of applause. A warm season grass that does well in poor, dry soils keeps a tight habit throughout the entire growing season. Spikey, bluish-green leaves transition to a brilliant display of shades of red changing to deep purple in fall. Seed heads remain upright through winter and provide winter interest and food for birds. Brought to Plant Select® by North Creek Nursery |
| Zone: 3 |
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SCHIZACHYRIUM scoparium 'The Blues'
(skiz-ah-KEER-ee-um) (sko-PAR-ee-um) | GRSCTB5 |
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| Description: True, deep blue foliage and exceptional, burgundy-red fall color. Tolerates heat and humidity. Perfect grass for mass plantings. |
| Zone: 5 |
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SCROPHULARIA macrantha
(skro-few-LAH-ree-a) (MAK-ran-tha) | SCROMA3 |
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| Common Name: Red Birds in a Tree |
| Description: 2008 Plant Select®. Bright cherry red, tubular, bird-shaped flowers in panicles from July-October. Top stems of dark green leaves. Native; can stand xeric sites. |
| Zone: 6 |
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SCUTELLARIA 'Purple Fountain'
(sku-te-LAH-ree-a) | SCUTPF4 |
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| Description: One of the brightest and most flashy colors anywhere, this vivid violet-purple everblooming Scutellaria is guaranteed to set your combo planters apart. The 2" long, tubular flowers in terminal clusters also make a show in the border if the site is well-drained. |
| Zone: 8 |
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SCUTELLARIA resinosa 'Smoky Hills'
(sku-te-LAH-ree-a) (res-in-OH-sa) | SCUTSH3 |
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| Common Name: Skull Cap, Helmet Flower |
| Description: 2004 GreatPlantsTM Release. Deep blue or purplish flowers tipped with two, small white patches from May-July. Growing in a rounded form, the plants have leaves with grayish pubescence. This handsome Great Plains native is an essential. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SCUTELLARIA suffrutescens
(sku-te-LAH-ree-a) (suf-roo-TESS-enz) | SCUTSU3 |
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| Common Name: Texas Rose, Cherry Skullcap, Pink Skullcap |
| Description: 2004 Plant Select®. Incredible rose-red flowers all summer on neat, durable plants. Attractive rock garden plant from cuttings. |
| Zone: 7 |
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SEDEVERIA 'Blue Burrito'
(sed-eh-VER-ee-ah) | SEDEBB4 |
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| Description: Sometimes known as 'Blue Mist' also, this is a hybrid of Echeveria peacockii and Sedum burrito; most characteristics are those of Burrito. Excellent for large display containers for its trailing stems. |
| Zone: 10 |
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SEDEVERIA 'Blue Elf'
(sed-eh-VER-ee-ah) | SEDEBE3 |
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| Description: Rosettes of blue-green with blush pink tips. Plant along garden path or containers. |
| Zone: 10 |
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SEDEVERIA 'Fanfare'
(sed-eh-VER-ee-ah) | SEDEFA3 |
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| Description: This rare succulent has delicate,silver-green foliage that looks like a flower. |
| Zone: 9 |
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SEDEVERIA 'Pink Granite'
(sed-eh-VER-ee-ah) | SEDEPG3 |
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| Description: Small, soft leaves with a light green center. Great for planters, hanging baskets, rock gardens, etc. |
| Zone: 10 |
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SEDUM adolphii
(SEE-dum) (ad-OL-fee-eye) | SEDUAD3 |
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| Common Name: Golden Sedum |
| Description: Loose rosettes of foliage with orange tips. Occasional clusters of white flowers. Colorful and easy to grow; good for hanging baskets. |
| Zone: 9 |
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SEDUM alboroseum 'Mediovariegatum'
(SEE-dum) (al-bor-OH-see-um) | SEDUAM3 |
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| Common Name: Stonecrop (Tall Variety) |
| Description: Striking green/cream, succulent foliage. Pale pink flowers; fine accent. |
| Zone: 4 |
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SEDUM 'Autumn Fire'
(SEE-dum) | SEDUAF3 |
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| Common Name: Stonecrop (Tall Variety) |
| Description: Similar to 'Autumn Joy', but developed in Quebec for its brightly colored, rosy flowers from late summer into fall; tighter growth habit and thicker foliage.
Choice rock garden, ground cover, or roof garden selection. Requires excellent drainage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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SEDUM 'Bertram Anderson'
(SEE-dum) | SEDUBA3 |
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| Common Name: Stonecrop |
| Description: Low, spreading, glaucous, smoky-purple foliage with graceful arching stems; boldly contrasted by dusky-rose, star flowers in late summer. Foliage emerges blue and darkens to purple with sun exposure. An improvement on Vera Jameson, with darker foliage and a more sturdy habit. |
| Zone: 3 |
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SEDUM booleanum
(SEE-dum) | SEDUBO3 |
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| Description: Low-growing, bushy Sedum with blue-gray foliage usually stacked in 4 straight rows on stems. Bright red flowers in early summer.
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