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RODGERSIA aesculifolia : White flowers, 36"+, midsummer, moist soils.
Another impression of Rodgersia aesculifolia.
RODGERSIA 'Firework': Clear deep pink flowers, 34", moist soils, part shade - shade, Z4.
RODGERSIA henrici : Pink-red flowers, midsummer, 36".
RODGERSIA hybrids : White to pink flowers, midsummer, 36", sun-pt. shade, thrives in moist soils, Z4. these are plants we got from our friend Don Avery.
RODGERSIA sambucifolia : White flowers, 36", midsummer, moist soils.
Rosa 'Dr. Huey': This is the plant most often used for a rootstock on grafted roses. We had an unusually warm winter 2001 - 2002 and the canes that are typically winter-killed survived and we had this wonderful rose climbing 16" or more up into this juniper. What a treat!
Rosa 'William Baffin': I know... not exactly an herbaceous perennial - we just really enjoyed this plant and had a photo to share.
RUDBECKIA fulgida 'Goldsturm' : Large golden yellow flowers with brown cones.
RUDBECKIA maxima : Yellow daisies with black cones blueish stems to 6', late summer, sun, Z5. Close-up.
RUDBECKIA nitida 'Herbstsonne' : Lemon yellow flowers with a lime green cone, 5' - 8', midsummer. Close-up (small image - large image) :
RUDBECKIA subtomentosum: Yellow coneflower to 36". Sun- pt. shade, average soil. Z3. Native NA.
RUDBECKIA triloba : Small gold flowers summer til fall. 3'-5'. Short lived sun-pt. shade. Z5.
SALIX arctica 'Petraea' : Creeping arctic willow to 4".
SALIX hylomatica : Creeping arctic willow with reddish catkins in spring, 1". Close-up.
SALVIA argentea : Large showy, felted, silvery leaved rosette with white flowers. Short lived, spectacular, self sows. 30".
SALVIA forskaolei: Violet blue flowers on this sage from near the Black Sea, growing on dry rocky soils. For sun to part shade, 36".
SALVIA nemorosa 'Blauhügel' ['Blue Hill'] : Blue flowers - these really are blue - 18" - 24", midsummer.
SALVIA nemorosa 'Caradonna' : Striking black stems with purple flowers , midsummer, 18". Sun, Z4.
SALVIA sylvestris 'Dancer' (small image - large image): Deep violet-blue flowers in summer, 30", sun, dry soil, Zone 4.
SALVIA nemorosa 'Dear Anja': Medium violet-blue flowers with a white lip, 36", sun, Z4.
SALVIA nemorosa 'Lubeca' : Violet-blue flowers, 30", midsummer.
SALVIA nemorosa 'Mainacht' ['May Night'] : Deep purplish blue flowers, 16", sun, summer.
SALVIA nemorosa 'Snow Hill' : White flower spikes to 16", reblooms if deadheaded.
SALVIA verticillata 'Purple Rain' : Purple arching flowers throughout the summer, 24". Another image.
SANGUINARIA canadensis (small image - large image) : Our native bloodroot, white flowers in spring, 8", shade. Z3.
SANGUINARIA canadensis 'Multiplex' : Double form of our native bloodroot, 8", shade. Z3. Another view (small image - large image).
SANGUISORBA canadensis : White bottlebrush flowers in late summer. 36".
SANGUISORBA menziesii: Red flowers on this form of burnet. 36", sun. Close-up.
SANTOLINA incana 'Pretty Carroll': Yellow, button flowers, grey foliage.
SAPONARIA oliviana (x): Pink flowers, 4", just above the foliage, sun, welldrained soil, Z4.
SAXIFRAGA cotyledon 'Pyramidalis' : White flowering panicles, late spring, pt. shade. 24".
SAXIFRAGA paniculata: White flowers to 16", rosettes - 3", early summer. Prefers pt. shade, rocky crevices, Z3.
SCABIOSA columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' : Lilac blue flowers, amazingly floriferous, 10".
SEDUM 'Autumn Fire': Rose pink flowers, 24", fall, Z4. Reputed to be an 'improved' S. 'Herbstfreude'.
SEDUM 'Black Jack' PPAF, PBR: Broad, black-purple leaves, brilliant pink flowers, late summer, sun, Z4. Close-up.
SEDUM 'Bertram Anderson' (small image - large image): Fleshy, purple leaves, dusky pink flowers. Full sun. 6", Z3. Close-up of foliage. Close-up of flowers.
SEDUM cauticola : Blue grey foliage, rose pink flowers in late summer, 12-15".
SEDUM ewersii homophyllum : Pink flowers over a long period. Glaucous foliage.
SEDUM floriferum 'Weihenstephaner Gold' (small image - large image) : Gold flowers, green foliage, 8", midsummer.
SEDUM 'Frosty Morn' : Wide white border on the leaf with white to pink flowers in late summer, 12". We've stopped growing this - it's neither vigorous nor stable.
SEDUM 'Herbstfreude' ['Autumn Joy'] : Rose pink flowers, 24", fall.
SEDUM 'John Creech' (small image - large image) : Rounded foliage, carmine rose flowers in summer, 4-6".
SEDUM kamschaticum 'Variegatum' : Green/ white variegated leaves. Yellow flowers.
SEDUM 'Little Moor' (small image - large image) : This is another variation on a dark leafed spectabile type. This has been in the garden for quite a few years. I didn't think much of it because it is very slow growing, but after a few years it has turned into an attractive plant. Probably a bit slow to be a commercial hit.
SEDUM 'Lynda Windsor': Dark purple leaves with red flowers, 18", mid-late summer, sun, Z4. Close-up.
SEDUM 'Matrona' : Pink flowers in late summer. The foliage is dark grey edged in deep pink. 24". Close-up.
SEDUM 'Purple Emperor' (small image - large image) : Dusty rose-red flowers, dark purple foliage, 18", fall, Z3. Close-up: (small image - large image)
SEDUM 'Rosy Glow' : Pink flowers, blue-grey foliage, 6", late summer.
SEDUM 'Ruby Mantle' : Low growing, deep mahogany foliage, pink flowers.
SEDUM sieboldii (small image - large image) : Blueish foliage, pink flowers, 6", very late fall.
SEDUM spectabile 'Brilliant' : Hot pink flowers, 24", fall.
SEDUM spectabile 'Neon': Deep pink flowers in fall. 18". Sun. Z3. Close-up (small image - large image).
SEDUM spectabile 'Stardust' : White flowers, occasional pink stem, 18", fall.
SEDUM spurium 'Fuldaglut' : Red orange foliage, red flowers, mid-summer, 4".
SEDUM spurium 'Voodoo': Pink flowers with deep mahogany foliage, 4", sun, Z4.
SEDUM 'Xenox': Pink flowers over dark foliage, 16", sun, Z4.
SEMPERVIVUM species mixed : Mixed hens and chicks, striking rosettes. Afew more images, sorry to have misplaced the names, I'll try to remember to cross reference these with plants in the ground during 2005. (small image - large image) ; (small image - large image).
SENNA hebecarpa [CASSIA marylandica ] : Yellow flowers with black stamens, 72".
SIDALCEA oregana 'Brilliant' : Deep rose pink flowers, 30", sun, Z4.
SIDALCEA 'Party Girl' : Carmine - rose flowers on 24" spikes. Mid summer.
SIDALCEA 'Rosaly': Soft pink flower spikes in late summer. Average soil. 48", Z5.
SILPHIUM perfoliatum: Large yellow daisy-like flowers, sun, 6' - 8'. Prairie native. Full sun. Z4.
SISYRINCHIUM angustifolium 'Lucerne' : Blue star flowers May til July. Moist to average soil. Sun-part shade. Z5.
SMILACINA japonica (small image - large image) : Nodding stems to 15", narrow green leaves, white flowers in terminal inflorescence.
SMILACINA racemosa : Woodland native with white flowers, spring.
SOLIDAGO rugosa 'Fireworks': Gold flowers in horizontal sprays, 36", sun, fall, Z4.
SOLIDAGO sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' : Light yellow arching flowers, 18", sun, late summer, zone 4.
SPODIOPOGON sibericus : Ornamental grass with leaves held horizontally . 48". Sun.
STACHYS byzantina : Grey, fuzzy leaves, aka lamb's ears, 8", pink flowers. Another image: (small image - large image)
STACHYS byzantina 'Big Ears' : Exceptionally large leaves, 8" - 10", full sun.
STACHYS grandiflora 'Superba' : Purple-rose flowers, midsummer, 12". Sun, well drained soil, Z4.
A close-up of Stachys grandiflora 'Superba'.
STACHYS monnieri 'Hummelo' (small image - large image) : Rose-lavender spikes on strong stems, 18", sun, midsummer, Z4. Another image: (small image - large image)
THALICTRUM aquilegifolium : Lilac rose, fluffy plumes, 48", early summer.
THALICTRUM coreanum: Pink flowers, round leaves, 12", part shade, Z4.
THALICTRUM flavum ssp. glaucum : Chartreuse flowers, to 60", glaucous foliage. early.
THALICTRUM kiusianum : Lilac pink flowers, deep green leaves, 4", rare and lovely.
THALICTRUM minus adiantifolium nana: Very dwarf form to 12", greenish white flowers. We use the ending nana to distinguish this form that we got from Fred and Mary Ann McGourty.
THALICTRUM rochebrunianum 'Lavender Mist' : Lavender pink flowers, 72", midsummer.
THALICTRUM x 'Ruth Joly': Pink flowers, purple stems, Pt shade - shade. 48", Z4.
THERMOPSIS caroliniana: Yellow pea-like flowers, 30", early summer.
THERMOPSIS lanceolata : Yellow flowers, 24" - 30", lupin-like, enduring, spring blooming, sun.
THYMUS praecox 'Albiflorus' : White flowers, 3", midsummer.
THYMUS praecox 'Carneus' : Creeping thyme with pink flowers.
THYMUS praecox 'Coccineus' : Magenta flowers, tiny leaves, creeping thyme.
THYMUS praecox 'Evergold' : Bright gold foliage, pink flowers, 3". Another image
THYMUS praecox 'Midway Pink' : Pink flowers, color midway between T. coccineus and T. 'Carneus', summer.
THYMUS praecox 'Minor' : Extremely dwarf form of creeping thyme.
THYMUS praecox 'Pink Chintz' (small image - large image) : Pink flowers, mat former, midsummer. Close-up.
THYMUS praecox 'Pseudolanuginosus' : Wooly thyme, very tomentose tiny leaves.
THYMUS quinquecostatus: Vigorous creeping thyme with large profuse pink flowers. Sun. June 2" Z4.
TIARELLA 'Brandywine': Creamy pink flowers over glossy leaves in spring, 10", pt shade, shade. Z4.
TIARELLA cordifolia 'Dark Star': Star shaped leaves with dark markings, white flowers, vigorous, pt. sh-sh., Z4. Foliage.
TIARELLA 'Elizabeth Oliver': Light pink flowers in spring, Spreading form, shade, rebloomer, 16" Z4.
TRADESCANTIA 'Sweet Kate': Blue flowers with bright chartreuse foliage, 16", sun to part shade, Z4.
TRICYRTIS formosana: Dark purple spots on white flowers in the fall. 36" X 16", Z4.
TRICYRTIS hirta 'Hatatogisa species' : Gem-like, dark blue flowers, shade, 18", fall blooming.
TRICYRTIS hirta 'Miyazaki': White and lilac flowers, 16", asian woodland plant. Moist soil. Z4.
TRICYRTIS hirta 'Tojen': Lavender purple flowers fade to white in the center, 24", shade, fall, Z4. This is an excellent form.
TRICYRTIS hirta 'Variegata': Lightly spotted purple flowers, variegated leaves, 16", shade, Z5. Close-up.
TRICYRTIS latifolia: Yellow flowers,brown spots in summer. Part shade-shade. Moist soil, Z5.
TRICYRTIS macropoda [Yungi Temple Form]: Robust form with upright stems to 60" with lavender spotted flowers.
TRICYRTIS maculata : White flowers with purple spots, fall, 30".
TRICYRTIS 'Shirohotogisu': White flowers, late summerPart shade-shade, moist soil, 24" Z5.
TRICYRTIS 'White Towers': White flowers, shade, 24".
TRICYRTIS 'Sinonome': Ruby speckled flowers, glossy leaves. Drought tolerant, vigorous, 24". Z5.
TROLLIUS chinensis 'Golden Queen' : Golden yellow flowers, 16"-24", moist soils, sun. A detail (small image - large image).
TROLLIUS europaeus : Yellow flowers, 12", moist soils, spring.
TROLLIUS pumilus: Golden flowers on a 6" rock garden plant, early summer. Z5.
UVULARIA sessilifolia : Pendant yellow bells, spring,12", woodland native.
VANCOUVERIA hexandra : Woodland plant, similar to epimedium in form.
VERBASCUM chaixii : Yellow flowers, purple stamens, 30", mid summer.
VERBASCUM hyridum 'Southern Charm' : Shades of creamy yellow, lavender, and peachy rose with purple stamens. 2'.
VERONICA austriaca 'Crater Lake Blue' : Gentian blue flowers, 16", early summer.
VERONICA gentianoides 'Nana' : Blue flowers, early summer, 12". Sun.
VERONICA 'Giles van Hees' : Clear pink flowers on 6" stems in midsummer.
VERONICA liwanensis : Groundhugging, draping form, bright blue flowers, spring, sun.
VERONICA longifolia 'Blauriesin' ['Foerster's Blue'] : Deep blue flowers on 24" spikes, mid summer.
VERONICA longifolia 'Eveline': Rosy purple flowers, excellent green foliage, 18", midsummer, sun, Z4.
VERONICA longifolia 'Icicle' : White flowers on 18" spikes.
VERONICA pectinata (small image - large image): Wooly grey-green foliage, blue flowers, small groundcover, 1", sun, Zone 4.
VERONICA prostrata : Blue flowers, creeping, sun, 6".
VERONICA prostrata 'Rosea' : Rosy flowers on creeping foliage.
VERONICA spicata 'Alba' : Pure white, 16", midsummer.
VERONICA spicata 'Blue Charm' : Blue flowers during mid summer, 15" - 18".
VERONICA spicata 'Goodness Grows': Low-growing, long-blooming with deep blue spikes, 10", sun, Z3.
VERONICA spicata 'Minuet' : Pink spikes over a long season in summer, 10".
VERONICA spicata 'Nana' : Blue flowers on 6" spikes.
VERONICA spicata 'Red Fox' : Rose red spikes over a long season in summer, 10". Another view (small image - large image).
VERONICA spicata 'Royal Candles' (small image - large image) : Violet blue flowers, 18", sun, Z4.
VERONICA spicata 'Snow White': White branched spikes in summer, 18", sun, Z4.
VERONICA 'Waterperry Blue' : Prostrate plant with light blue flowers, summer.
VERONICASTRUM virginicum 'Alba' : Stately white flowers on 5' plants. Average to moist soil. Sun-pt. shade.
VERONICASTRUM virginicum 'Apollo': Light violet blue flowers to 60". A closer view (small image - large image) ; another view (small image - large image).
VERONICASTRUM virginicum 'Fascination': Violet blue flowers to 60".
VERONICASTRUM virginicum 'Lavendelturm': Pale purple spires to 60", full sun to part shade, moist soils, Z4.
VIOLA canadensis : White flowers, uncommon woodland native, 12".
VIOLA cucullata 'Purple Showers' : Long blooming, purple flowers, spring, shade, 6".
VIOLA 'Etain': Soft yellow flowers with a deep violet edge, 6" shade, spring, Z4.
VIOLA labradorica : Purple foliage, purple, spurred, flowers, shade.
VIOLA 'White Czar' : White flowers, 6", spring.
WALDSTEINIA ternata : Yellow flowers, 6", glossy leaves, shade.
YUCCA filamentosa: Branching spikes of ivory bells, 48", early summer.
YUCCA filamentosa 'Bright Edge' : Spikey, green leaves edged with gold. White flowers, early summer, foliage to 24", inflorescense to 48".
YUCCA glauca : Narrow, bayonet-shaped, 36" leaves.