IRIS sibirica 'Kaboom'
(EYE-riss) | IRISKA5 |
|
|
| Common Name: Fleur-De-Lis |
| Description: Large, double, blue-violet with gold and white sunburst; tetraploid. |
| Zone: 3 |
Specifics:
|
|
|
ISOLEPIS cernuus
(eye-so-LEP-iss) (SIR-new-us) | GRISCE3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Mop-Sedge, Fiber-Optics Grass |
| Description: Very fine stems create very dense, pendulent mop with tiny, terminal spikes. Use in bonsai, trough garden, raised planter, or at the water's edge as accent, highlighting its interesting, arching, spilling form. Also does well indoors in good light. Z 8-9, maybe colder, especially near water. |
| Zone: 8 |
Specifics:
|
|
|
JUNCUS effuses 'Spiralis'
(JUN-cus) (e-FEW-sus) | JUNCSP3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Corkscrew Rush |
| Description: Soft, densely tufted, dark green foliage with strong spirals. Likes moist conditions and can withstand bog areas or standing in up to 5" of water. |
| Zone: 4 |
Specifics:
|
|
|
JUNCUS inflexus
(JUN-cus) (in-FLEK-sus) | JUNCIN5 |
|
|
| Common Name: |
| Description: Blue-green rush forms dense clumps. Ideal for moist sites along the ponds edge or in shallow water. |
| Zone: 4 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
JUSTICIA brandegeeana
| JUSTBR4 |
|
|
| Common Name: Shrimp Plant |
| Description: Bright, rosy-pink to salmon colored, flower-like bracts are sure to garner attention with their unique, shrimp-like appearance. Tender evergreen that will bloom nearly year-round in warm winter areas.
NEW FOR 2019
|
| Zone: 9 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
KALANCHOE luciae
(ka-LAN-ko-ee) (LOO-see-ay) | KALALU3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Paddle Plant, Desert Cabbage |
| Description: Commonly known although incorrect, and previously listed as thyrsiflora. A basal rosette of large, rounded, fleshy, stalkless leaves that are grayish-green with red margins covered with a white powdery bloom. Fragrant, yellow flowers in early spring. |
| Zone: 10 |
Specifics:
|
|
|
KNAUTIA macedonica 'Mars Midget'
(NOT-ee-ah)(mass-eh-DON-ih-kah) | KNAUMM5 |
|
|
| Common Name: |
| Description: A profusion of brilliant ruby-red flowers June until frost on compact, dwarf plants. Attractive to butterflies. Good for cutting. |
| Zone: 5 |
Specifics:
|
|
|
KNAUTIA macedonica 'Mars Midget'
(NOT-ee-ah) (mass-eh-DON-ih-kah) | KNAUMM3 |
|
|
|
| Common Name: |
| Description: A profusion of brilliant ruby-red flowers June until frost on compact, dwarf plants. Attractive to butterflies; good for cutting. |
| Zone: 5 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LAMIASTRUM galeobdolon 'Florentinum'
(LAY-mee-ass-trum) (ga-lee-OB-do-lon) | LAMIFL3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Yellow Archangel |
| Description: Excellent, low ground cover. Marbled silver and green foliage; yellow flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
Specifics:
|
|
|
LAMIASTRUM galeobdolon 'Herman's Pride'
(LAY-mee-ass-trum) (ga-lee-OB-do-lon) | LAMIGH3 |
|
|
| Common Name: |
| Description: Variety with dapples of silver on dark green foliage; yellow flowers. Mounding plant; fast spreading, but not invasive. Good in shade. |
| Zone: 4 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LAMIUM maculatum 'Beacon Silver'
(LAY-mee-um) | LAMIBS5 |
|
|
| Common Name: Dead Nettle |
| Description: Silver leaves with narrow, green edges; pink flower clusters in spring. Classy ground cover for shade. One of our most popular. |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LAMIUM maculatum 'Beacon Silver'
(LAY-mee-um) (mak-yew-LAH-tum) | LAMIBS3 |
|
|
|
| Common Name: Dead Nettle |
| Description: Silver leaves with narrow, green edges; pink flower clusters in spring. Classy ground cover for shade; one of our most popular.
Can be risky to ship in hot weather! |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LAMIUM maculatum 'Orchid Frost' PP# 11,122
(LAY-mee-um) (mak-yew-LAH-tum) | LAMIOF3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Dead Nettle |
| Description: Mounds of silvery-green leaves edged with blue-green; vivid, orchid-pink flowers mid spring to summer. Excellent for pots, baskets, or ground cover. Propagation Prohibited.
Can be risky to ship in hot weather! |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LAMIUM maculatum 'Pink Pewter'
(LAY-mee-um) (mak-yew-LAH-tum) | LAMIPP3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Dead Nettle |
| Description: Like 'White Nancy', except with beautiful, clear pink flowers on low ground cover.
Can be risky to ship in hot weather! |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LAMIUM maculatum 'Purple Dragon' PP# 15,890
(LAY-mee-um) (mak-yew-LAH-tum) | LAMIPD3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Dead Nettle |
| Description: Large, deep purple flowers on dense spikes. Showy, vigorous foliage with a silvery sheen. Propagation Prohibited.
Can be risky to ship in hot weather! |
| Zone: 4 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LAMIUM maculatum 'Purple Dragon'PP#15890
(LAY-mee-um) | LAMIPD5 |
|
|
|
| Common Name: Dead Nettle |
| Description: Large, deep purple flowers on dense spikes. Showy, vigorous foliage with a silvery sheen. |
| Zone: 4 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LAMIUM maculatum 'White Nancy'
(LAY-mee-um) (mak-yew-LAH-tum) | LAMIWN3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Dead Nettle |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Beautiful, white flowering form of 'Beacon Silver'. Brightens dark locations.
Can be risky to ship in hot weather! |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LATHYRUS latifolius Mix
(LATH-er-us) (lat-ih-FOE-lee-us) | LATHMI3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Sweet Pea |
| Description: Assorted colors for ground cover; trailing 6-9' once established. |
| Zone: 4 |
Specifics:
|
|
|
LEDEBOURIA socialis
(LED-eh-bor-ee-ah) (so-see-AL-iss) | LEDESO3 |
|
|
| Common Name: |
| Description: Strap-like, silver-gray leaves with dark green splotches; spikes of tiny flowers. Attractive in containers! |
| Zone: 9 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LEPTINELLA squalida 'Platt's Black'
(lep-tin-EL-a) (SKWAH-li-da) | LEPTPB3 |
|
|
| Common Name: |
| Description: Tiny, almost black leafed, ferny looking foliage; minute, white, button-like flowers without petals. Perfect for ground cover and trough gardens; truly unique! Prefers moist soil in sun or part shade. |
| Zone: 4 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LIATRIS aspera
(lee-AT-tris) (ASS-per-ah) | LIATAS3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Rough Blazing Star |
| Description: Broadly rounded, pink flower heads with curled margins. Enjoys sandy soil and dry, open spaces. |
| Zone: 3 |
Specifics:
|
|
|
LIATRIS ligulistylis
(lee-AT-tris) (lig-yew-lis-STY-lis) | LIATLI3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Large-headed Liatris |
| Description: 2017 GreatPlants™ Perennial of the Year. Outstanding, Great Plains native. Large, purple florets on long spike with terminal flower being the largest. Blooms July to September. An Eastern South Dakota ecotype. |
| Zone: 4 |
Specifics:
|
|
|
LIATRIS punctata
(lee-AT-tris) (punk-TA-ta) | LIATPU3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Blazing Star, Gayfeather |
| Description: Numerous, pink flower stalks mid-late summer. Native to dry soils of the Western prairies. |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LIATRIS pycnostachya
(lee-AT-tris) (pik-no-STAK-ee-a) | LIATPY3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Thickspike Gayfeather |
| Description: Rosy-purple flower spikes on 3-4' stalks; fine cut flowers. |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LIATRIS pycnostachya 'Eureka'
(lee-AT-tris) (pik-no-STAK-ee-a) | LIATEU3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Button Snakeroot |
| Description: 2006 GreatPlantsTM Release! Outstanding native of Great Plains wet prairies. Bred and selected by Dr. Sotero Salac and kept going by Dr. William Gustafson, both of UNL. Breath-taking in the garden and vibrantly vivacious as a florist's crop. Produces a 1'+ dense spike crowded with reddish-purple, long lasting flowers. |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LIATRIS spicata
(lee-AT-tris) (spih-KAH-tah) | LIATSP3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Spiked Gayfefather |
| Description: Early blooming native; lavender flowers. |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LIATRIS spicata 'Alba'
(lee-AT-tris) (spih-KAH-tah) | LIATAL3 |
|
|
| Common Name: Blazing Star, Gayfeather |
| Description: White flowered Gayfeather. |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LIATRIS spicata 'Alba'
(lee-AT-tris) | LIATAL5 |
|
|
|
| Common Name: Blazing Star, Gayfeather |
| Description: White flowered Gayfeather. Early blooming native. |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LIATRIS spicata 'Kobold'
(lee-AT-tris) | LIATKO5 |
|
|
| Common Name: Blazing Star, Gayfeather |
| Description: Deep purple flowering dwarf. |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
LIATRIS spicata 'Kobold'
(lee-AT-tris) (spih-KAH-tah) | LIATKO3 |
|
|
|
| Common Name: Blazing Star, Gayfeather |
| Description: Deep purple flowering dwarf. |
| Zone: 3 |
| Specifics:
|
|
|
