ASARUM splendens
(a-SAR-um) (SPLEN-dens) | ASARSP5 |
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| Common Name: Asian, Chinese Wild Ginger |
| Description: Large, green, broad, arrow-shaped leaves with silver marbling; vigorous and easy to grow. |
| Zone: 6 |
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ASPARAGUS densiflorus 'Myersii'
(ah-SPARE-ah-gus) (dens-ih-FLOOR-us) | ASPAMY3 |
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| Common Name: Foxtail Fern |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. The choicest Asparagus Fern; strong, base branching, erect and arching, plumed fronds that are densely covered with clusters of needle-like, green foliage. |
| Zone: 9 |
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ASPARAGUS sprengeri
(ah-SPARE-ah-gus) (SPRENG-er-eye) | ASPASP3 |
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| Common Name: Emerald Fern |
| Description: Long stems of fine foliage; small, white-pinkish flowers in summer. Great companion plant for baskets and containers indoors and out. |
| Zone: 9 |
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ASTILBE chinensis 'Pumila'
(as-TIL-bee) (chin-EN-sis) | ASTICP1 |
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| Common Name: Spirea |
| Description: RHS Award of Garde Merit. Masses of lavender-pink plumes in July-August. Outstanding, late summer color; fine ground cover for shade. Tolerant of dry soils. Only Astilbe available in smaller pots for inexpensive mass plantings. Great plant, underused. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ASTILBE chinensis 'Pumila'
(as-TIL-bee) (chin-EN-sis) | ASTICP3 |
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| Common Name: Spirea |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Masses of lavender-pink plumes in July-August. Outstanding, late summer color; fine ground cover for shade. Tolerant of dry soils. Only Astilbe available in smaller pots for inexpensive mass plantings. Great plant, underused. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ASTILBE chinensis 'Pumila'
(as-TIL-bee) (chin-EN-sis) | ASTICP5 |
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| Common Name: Spirea |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Masses of lavender-pink plumes in July-August. Outstanding, late summer color; fine ground cover for shade. Tolerant of dry soils. Only Astilbe available in smaller pots for inexpensive mass plantings. Great plant, underused. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ASTILBE chinensis 'Visions in Pink' PP# 11,860
(as-TIL-bee) (chin-EN-sis) | ASTIVP8 |
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| Common Name: Spirea |
| Description: Sturdy, upright, pink plumes rising above blue-green foliage. Midseason bloomer. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 3 |
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ASTILBE chinensis 'Visions in Red' PP# 11,965
(as-TIL-bee) (chin-EN-sis) | ASTIVR8 |
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| Common Name: Spriea |
| Description: Deep red buds open to pinky-red flowers in July. Bronze-green foliage. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 3 |
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ASTILBE chinensis 'Visions'PBR
(as-TIL-bee) (chin-EN-sis) | ASTIVS8 |
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| Common Name: Spirea |
| Description: Lilac-purple flowers; bronze-green foliage. Compact plants, mid-season. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ASTILBE simplicifolia 'Sprite'
(as-TIL-bee) (sim-pli-sih-FO-lee-a) | ASTISP5 |
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| Common Name: Spirea |
| Description: 1994 PPA Plant of the Year! RHS Award of Garden Merit. Light pink flowers; excellent, dark bronze, cut foliage. Late flowering. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ASTILBE x arendsii 'Fanal'
(as-TIL-bee) (ah-RENDZ-ee-eye) | ASTIFA5 |
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| Common Name: Spirea |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Full, narrow, dark red plumes. Dark green foliage turns bronze in fall. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ASTILBE x japonica 'Deutschland'
(as-TIL-bee) (ja-PON-ih-ka) | ASTIDE5 |
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| Common Name: Spirea |
| Description: Creamy-white, compact plumes; vigorous, early. Good forcing choice. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ASTILBE x japonica 'Red Sentinel'
(as-TIL-bee) (ja-PON-ih-ka) | ASTIRS5 |
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| Common Name: Spirea |
| Description: Scarlet-red flowers in late spring complimented by mahogany red stems on plants with fern-like, deep forest green leaves. Divide plants every 2-3 years in spring to mid-summer. |
| Zone: 4 |
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AUBRIETA 'Leichtlinii'
(o-BREE-sha) | AUBRLE3 |
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| Common Name: Purple Rockcress |
| Description: Spreading masses of large, carmine-rose flowers in early spring. |
| Zone: 4 |
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AURINIA saxatilis
(ow-RIN-ee-a) (saks-AH-tih-lis) | AURISA3 |
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| Common Name: Basket of Gold, Gold Dust |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Clusters of brilliant yellow flowers in early spring; gray-green foliage mat. |
| Zone: 4 |
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AURINIA saxatilis [ALYSSUM]
(ow-RIN-ee-a) (saks-AH-tih-lis) | AURISA5 |
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| Common Name: Basket of Gold, Gold Dust |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit.Clusters of brilliant yellow flowers in early spring; gray-green foliage mat. |
| Zone: 4 |
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