PERENNIALS This list is a representative of perennials that we carry. It is not all-inclusive, and subject to availability.
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	Name	Height	Picture	Bloom	Description
Achillea (Yarrow)
	millefolium 'Paprika'	24 to 30		Red	Gray-green foliage. Blooms early to mid summer. Deer resistant. Tolerates dry, poor soil. Low to moderate water.
	millefolium 'Saucy Seduction'	24 to 30		Rose	Compact, rich green foliage. Blooms early to mid summer. Long lasting blooms. Tolerates hot, dry soil.
	millefolium 'Strawberry Seduction'	18 to 20		Red	Sturdy,compact dark green foliage. Vibrant flower clusters. Blooms early to mid summer. Tolerates hot, dry soil.
	millefolium 'Summer Pastels Mix'	20 to 24		Yellow, Pink, White, Red	Blooms a mixture of colors early to mid summer. Fragrant foliage. Drought tolerant. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Moonshine'	18 to 24		Yellow	Long lasting flower clusters with silvery foliage. Blooms early to mid summer. Tolerates dry, poor soil. Moderate water.
Agastache (Anise Hyssop)
	rugosa 'Blue Fortune'	24 to 36		Violet-Blue	Strong upright stems with fragrant foliage. Blooms summer to fall. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Moderate water.
Ajuga (Bugleweed)
	reptans 'Chocolate Chip'	3 to 6		Blue	Small chocolate and green colored leaves. Blooms mid to late spring. Excellent groundcover. Moderate water.
Alcea (Hollyhock)
	rosea 'Queeny Purple'	20 to 24		Purple	Upright,leafy stalks display vibrant semi-double flowers. Blooms early to mid summer. Attracts butterflies. Moderate water.
	rosea 'Queeny Red'	20 to 24		Red	Upright, leafy stalks with semi-double flowers. Blooms early to mid summer. Attracts butterflies. Moderate water.
Alchemilla (Lady's Mantle)
	mollis 'Thriller'	15 to 18		Chartreuse	Soft, fuzzy green foliage with small flower clusters. Blooms early to late spring. Likes cool moist climate. Moderate water.
Anemone (Windflower)
	hupehensis 'Pink Saucer'	24 to 36		Pink	Large green leaves. Blooms late summer to early fall. Well-drained soil. Moderate water.
	sylvestris sp.	12 to 15		White	Flowers bloom on single stems with dark green foliage. Blooms in Spring and repeats in fall. Moist, well-drained soil.
	x hybrida 'September Charm'	36 to 48		Pink	Pink, single flower with yellow center. Blooms late summer to early fall. Great for cut flowers. Well-drained soil. Moderate water.
Aquilegia (Columbine)
	x hybrida 'Biedermeier Mixed'	10 to 18		Red, Pink, White, Purple	Compact green foliage serves as a background for a mix of very unique flowers. Blooms late spring to early summer.
	x hybrida 'Winky Mixed'	16 to 20		Red, Pink,	Blue-green foliage. Blooms late spring to early summer Moist, well-drained soil. Moderate water.
Artemisia
	schmidtiana 'Silver Mound'	8 to 10		Foliage	Foliage is soft, feathery silver-gray forming a compact mound. Low to moderate water.
Aster (Hardy Aster)
	dumosus 'Professor Kippenburg'	12 to 15		Blue	Blooms late summer to early fall. Terrific for fall color to accent grasses. Moderate water. Well drained soil.
	novi-belgii 'Magic'	12 to 14		Violet	An abundance of flowers will cover the foliage from early to late fall. Well-drained soil. Moderate water.
	novi-belgii 'Winston Churchill'	24 to 30		Blue	Flowers appear in early to late fall. Excellent accent for grasses. Well-drained soil. Moderate water
Astilbe (False Spirea)
	arendsii 'Bridal Veil'	24 to 30		White	Showy flowers in early to mid summer. Deer and rabbit resistant. Fresh cut flowers. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
	arendsii 'Fanal'	20 to 24		Red	Flowers on top of showy foliage appear early to mid summer. Good for fresh or dried cut flowers. Moist, well-drained soil.
	chinensis 'Visions'	14 to 16		Raspberry-Red	Early to mid summer flowers are striking in a garden. Works well as fresh or dried cut flowers. Prefers moist soil.
	japonica 'Deutschland'	24 to 30		White	Fragrant flowers bloom early to mid summer. Deer and rabbit resistant. Moist, well-drained soil.
	japonica 'Montgomery'	20 to 24		Red	Bright colored flowers bloom mid summer. Good for fresh or dried cut flowers. Moderate water. Well-drained soil.
	japonica 'Rheinland'	18 to 24		Rose-Pink	Blooms appear early to mid summer. Great for cut flowers. Deer and rabbit resistant. Prefers moist, well-drained soil
Baptisia (False Indigo)
	australis	36 to 48		Blue	Distinctive flowers on long spikes above soft blue-green foliage. 2010 Perennial Plant of the Year Blooms late spring to early summer. Low to moderate water.
Brunnera (Heartleaf Brunnera)
	macrophylla 'Jack Frost'	12 to 15		Light Blue	Flowers appear on top of silver, heart-shaped leaves early to late spring. Even moist soil. Moderate water.
Buddleia (Butterfly Bush)
	davidii 'Black Knight'	96 to 120		Dark Purple	Robust flower clusters develop mid summer to early fall. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Moderate water.
	davidii 'Nanho Blue'	60 to 84		Lavender-Blue	Flowers appear in late summer to early fall. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Well drained soil. Moderate water.
	davidii 'Pink Delight'	60 to 84		Pink	Flower clusters bloom late summer to early fall. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Well drained soil. Moderate water.
Campanula (Bellflower)
	carpatica 'Blue Clips'	8 to 10		Violet-Blue	Cup-shaped flower blooms summer to mid fall. Forms a nice compact border. Moderate water.
	carpatica 'White Clips'	8 to 10		White	Bright, cup-shaped flowers open summer to mid fall. Forms a nice compact border. Moderate water.
Ceratostigma (Plumbago)
	plumbaginoides	8 to 12		Blue	Blooms appear late summer to early fall atop green foliage that turns bronze in fall. Moderate water.
Chelone (Pink Turtlehead)
	lyonii 'Hot Lips'	36 to 40		Pink	Unique, turtle head-shaped flowers emerge late summer. Tolerant of very moist soil. Moderate water.
Cimicifuga (Snake Root)
	'Chocoholic'	24 to 36		Mauve	Distinctive purple foliage. Flowers open mid summer to early fall. Prefers organic and well-drained soil.
	racemosa 'Atropurpurea'	48 to 72		White	Dark purple foliage makes an excellent backdrop for the spiky bottle brush flowers. Blooms late summer to early fall. Moderate water.
Convallaria (Lily of the Valley)
	majalis	6 to 10		White	Small bell shaped flowers are produced early to mid spring. Great for groundcover. Fragrant. Moderate water.
Coreopsis (Tickseed)
	grandiflora 'Early Sunrise'	12 to 18		Golden Yellow	One of the earliest Coreopsis to bloom. Flowers emerge early to mid summer. Moderate water. Well-drained soil.
	grandiflora 'Tequila Sunrise'	14 to 16		Yellow	Flowers appear early to mid summer on top of green and cream variegated foliage. Well-drained soil. Moderate water.
	verticillata 'Moonbeam'	18 to 24		Lemon Yellow	Flowers bloom early to mid summer with green needle like foliage. 1992 Perennial Plant of the Year. Well-drained soil. Moderate water.
	verticillata 'Zagreb'	12 to 15		Bright Yellow	Forms a clump of airy, needle-like foliage. Blooms early to mid summer. Well-drained soil. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Jethro Tull'	12 to 18		Golden Yellow	Compact, dark green foliage produces tubular or fluted petals early to late summer. Low to moderate water.
Delphinium (Larkspur)
	elatum 'Guardian Mix'	30 to 40		White, Blue,	Flowers tower above bright green foliage early to late summer. Great cut flowers. Even moist soil.
	elatum 'Magic Fountains Mix'	24 to 36		Blue	Blooms early to mid summer on top of bright green foliage. Excellent for cut flowers. Moderate water.
	grandiflorum 'Blue Butterfly'	12 to 15		Dark Blue	A small compact mound of well branched foliage with spikes of flowers in early summer to fall. Moist, well-drained soil.
	grandiflorum 'Summer Blues'	16 to 18		Sky Blue	Compact mound of airy foliage with delicate flowers. Blooms mid to late summer. Good for cut flowers.
	grandiflorum 'Summer Morning'	16 to 18		Pink	Flower clusters develop early to mid summer over finely cut dark green foliage. Well-drained soil. Moderate water.
	grandiflorum 'Summer Nights'	10 to 12		Dark Blue	Airy, compact foliage with flowers appearing early to mid summer. One of the earliest bloomers. Moist, well-drained soil.
Dianthus (Garden Pinks)
	allwoodii 'Frosty Fire'	4 to 6		Red	Vibrant flowers explode over a mound of blue-green foliage. Blooms summer to early fall. Moderate water.
	gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch'	6 to 8		Magenta	A mass of flowers emerge over mat-like silver foliage. Blooms early to late summer. Often reblooms. Moderate water.
	gratianopolitanus 'Neon Star'	6 to 9		Bright Pink	Vivid flowers flourish late spring to early summer over spikes of sturdy, blue-gray foliage. Moderate water.
Dicentra (Bleeding Heart)
	spectabilis sp.	30 to 36		Pink	Large, bushy clump of green foliage with heart-shaped flowers. Blooms late spring to early summer. Moist, well-drained soil.
	x hybrida 'Luxuriant'	12 to 15		Pink	Blooms early to mid summer on top of green foliage. Ever blooming. More heat tolerant than the other varieties.
Digitalis (Foxglove) Biennial
	purpurea 'Camelot Lavender'	36 to 48		White, Lavender, Burgundy	Large bell-shaped flowers with burgundy throat develop in early summer. Well-drained soil. Moderate water.
	purpurea 'Camelot Rose'	36 to 48		Pink, Burgundy	Large flowers with burgundy spots in the throat develop in early summer. Attracts hummingbirds. Moderate water.
	purpurea 'Foxy'	24 to 36		White, Pink,	Spikes of tubular flowers in early to mid summer tower over the green foliage. Grows best in moist, well-drained soil.
Echinacea (Coneflower)
	purpurea 'Bright Star'	36 to 40		Purple	Abundant flowers emerge early to mid summer. Excellent for cut flowers. Drought tolerant. Low to moderate water.
	purpurea 'Kim's Knee High'	18 to 24		Pink	A dwarf variety with large daisy-like flowers. Blooms mid summer to early fall. Excellent for cut flowers. Moderate water.
	purpurea 'Magnus'	36 to 40		Rose-Pink	Blooms mid summer to early fall. Flowers lighten to pale pink as they age. Attracts butterflies. Moderate water. 1998 Perennial Plant of the Year
	purpurea 'Pink Poodle'	24 to 30		Pink	Fluffy, 4 blooms develop on well branched stems. Blooms mid to late summer. Drought tolerant.
	purpurea 'Prairie Splendor'	18 to 24		Pink	Selected for it's early bloom time, this compact perennial produces large 4 to 6 flowers in early summer to fall. Deer resistant. Moderate water.
	purpurea 'White Swan'	18 to 20		White	Abundant, fragrant flowers with a copper brown center flourish mid to late summer. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Big Sky Sundown™'	24 to 30		Rust-Orange	Fragrant,compact foliage with long lasting flowers. Blooms mid to late summer. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Big Sky 'Sunrise'	32 to 36		Lemon-Yellow	Fragrant flowers are produced on sturdy flower stems mid summer to early fall. Great for cut flowers. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Mac 'n' Cheese'	22 to 26		Butter Yellow	Giant, robust 4 blooms burst open from early summer to early fall. Compact habit. Moderate water.
	'Hot Papaya'
	x hybrida 'Tiki Torch'
	x hybrida 'Tomato Soup'	26 to 32		Red	Bright, 5 blossoms with reddish brown centers. Blooms early summer to early fall. Great for cut flowers. Attracts butterflies
Eupatorium (Joe Pye Weed)
	rugosum 'Chocolate'	36 to 60		White	Striking dark purple-brown foliage contrasts the tiny white flower clusters. Blooms mid to late summer. Prefers even, moist soil.
FERNS
Athyrium
	filix-femina (Lady Fern)	18 to 36		Foliage	Lance-shaped, light green fronds. Grows best in a moist woodland setting. Native species. Moist soil.
	niponicum 'Pictum' (Japanese Painted Fern)	12 to 18		Foliage	Metallic silvery-gray fronds with purplish-red veining. Low-mounding habit. Native species. Moist soil. 2004 Perennial Plant of the Year.
Dryopteris (Autumn Fern)
	erythrosora	18 to 24		Foliage	Young orange fronds turn to a deep green when mature. Tolerates different growing conditions. Moist soil.
Matteuccia (Ostrich Fern)
	struthiopteris	36 to 60		Foliage	Green fronds shaped like ostrich plumes. Turns bronze in fall then brown in the winter. Moist soil.
Osmunda (Royal Fern)
	regalis	12 to 36		Foliage	Smooth textured pale green fronds that change to a brilliant yellow in the fall. Native species. Moist soil.
Polystichum (Christmas Fern)
	acrostichoides	12 to 24		Foliage	Glossy green, lance-shaped fronds. This is the best fern to use in floral arrangements. Native species. Moist soil.
Geranium (Cranesbill)
	hybridum 'Rozanne'	18 to 24		Violet-Blue	Ever blooming large flowers with white eye. Blooms late spring to fall. Deep green mounded foliage. Vigorous grower. 2008 Perennial Plant of the Year
	pratense 'Dark Reiter'	6 to 12		Lilac-Blue	Short mounding habit of dissected burgundy leaves highlighted by flowers in early to late summer. Trim back to encourage reblooming.
	sanguineum 'New Hampshire Purple'	12 to 18		Magenta-Purple	Prolific blooming flowers emerge early to late summer over compact mounding foliage that turns red in the fall. Moderate water.
Helenium (Sneezeweed)
	autumnale 'Moerheim Beauty'	24 to 36		Copper-Red	Daisy-like flowers tower above clump forming foliage in mid summer to late fall. Deer resistant. Moderate to heavy water.
Helleborus (Lenten Rose)
	hybridus 'Royal Heritage Strain'	12 to 24		Purple, Black, Yellow, Pink, Red	Leathery, evergreen foliage. Splashes of rich colors on wide petals. 2005 Perennial Plant of the Year Blooms early to mid spring. Moderate water.
Hemerocallis (Daylily)
	'Daring Deception'	24 to 36		Pink	Ruffled petals with a dark purple eye and green throat. Blooms early to mid summer. Reblooms. Moderate water.
	'Pardon Me'	16 to 18		Cranberry Red	Small flowers with a tiny yellow watermark and green throat. Blooms mid to late summer. Reblooms. Moderate water.
	'Rosy Returns'
	'Stella de Oro'	10 to 12		Golden Yellow	Vibrant flowers accent the green slender foliage. Most popular daylily. Blooms early summer to fall. Reblooms. Moderate water.
Heuchera (Coral Bells)
	micrantha 'Palace Purple'	12 to 24		White	Shiny green and purplish-bronze leaves with purple undersides. Bell-shaped flowers appear early to mid summer. Moderate water.
	villosa 'Caramel'	12 to 18		Cream	Large golden-caramel foliage and red undersides with insignificant flowers early to mid summer. Heat tolerant. Moderate water.
	villosa 'Encore'	9 to 18		Cream	Rose-burgundy foliage in early summer with a subtle display of bell-shaped flowers. Prefers a shade location. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Citronelle'	12 to 16		Cream-White	Large lobed lime-yellow leaves with small flowers appearing above the foliage in late spring to summer. Vigorous grower.
	x hybrida 'Georgia Peach'	12 to 18		Cream	Large, peach colored leaves in the spring mature to rosy-purple in fall. Moist, well-drained soil. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Marmalade'	8 to 10		Pink	Fancy ruffled foliage features brownish orange surface and hot pink undersides. Bell-shaped flowers appear late spring to early summer.
	'Midnight Rose'
	x hybrida 'Miracle'	8 to 10		Pink	In early spring the new growth is chartreuse with red centers. As plant matures, chartreuse foliage turns red in fall. Blooms in early summer.
	x hybrida 'Obsidian'	12 to 24		White	Glossy, lobed leaves are deep burgundy-black. Late spring to early summer airy flowers appear atop the dramatic foliage.
	x hybrida 'Peach Flambé'	6 to 8		White	Striking foliage. Vibrant peach-colored leaves turn plum-purple in cool weather. Flowers bloom mid to late spring.
	'Sashay'
	x hybrida 'Plum Pudding'	10 to 12		Cream	Purple foliage with darker veins and purple undersides. Small flowers accent the foliage early to mid summer. Moderate water
	x hybrida 'Velvet Night'	16 to 18		Ivory	Slate-black leaves with metallic purple-pink overlay. Tiny flowers that appear in early summer. Moderate water.
Hibiscus (Rose Mallow or Perennial Hibiscus)
	grandiflorus 'Kopper King'	36 to 48		Pink	Huge 10 flowers with red eye, bloom mid to late summer. Deeply cut, upright reddish burgundy leaves enhance the garden all season.
	moscheutos 'Lord Baltimore'	60 to 72		Red	Strikingly large 10" flowers in mid to late summer contrast nicely with the deep green, lobed foliage. Native.
	x hybrida 'Fantasia'	12 to 36		Rose-Pink	Compact, vigorous cultivar features dinner plate size flowers in mid to late summer atop maple-leaf shaped leaves.
	x hybrida 'Luna Blush'	24 to 36		White w/Light Pink	Large 6 to 7 white blooms with a hint of pink on the edges with dark pink eye. Woody based plant. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Luna Red'	24 to 36		Burgundy-Red	Deep burgundy-red flowers on compact well-branched green foliage. Woody based plant. Moderate water.
Hosta (Plantain Lily)
	'Blue Angel'	30 to 36		White	Large, blue-green leaves form a huge mound with flowers that emerge mid summer. Moderate water.
	'Elegans'	30 to 36		White	Extra large, bluish-green, heart-shaped leaves develop flowers to mid summer. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. early
	'Fire and Ice'	18 to 24		Lavender	Slightly twisted leaves with pure white center and dark green edges. Tall flower spikes appear mid to late summer.
	'Francee'	20 to 24		Lavender	Medium, dark green, glossy heart-shaped leaves with pure white margins. Blooms mid to late summer. Moderate water.
	'Frances Williams'	20 to 24		White	Giant blue-green leaves with wide greenish-yellow margins. Blooms mid summer. Slug resistant.
	'Golden Tiara'	10 to 12		Purple	Neat clump of small, heart-shaped, variegated leaves of green with yellow margins. In mid summer stems of bell-shaped flowers appear.
	'Great Expectations'	24 to 30		White	Large, blue-green, irregular margins with a creamy white center. Blooms early to mid summer. Moderate water.
	'Guacamole'	22 to 36		White	Large clumps of enormous chartreuse to gold leaves with wide darker green margins. Upright trumpet shaped flowers appear in late summer.
	'June'	10 to 18		Lavender	Pointed leaves with blue-green margins and chartreuse center. Flowers develop in mid summer. Moist, well-drained soil.
	'Loyalist'	18 to 20		Lavender	Deep green margins with pure white center. One of the best to keep its white color. Blooms mid summer.
	'Patriot'	20 to 24		Lavender	Dark green leaves with white margins. Fragrant flowers emerge in mid to late summer. Moist, well-drained soil.
	'Stained Glass'	12 to 18		Lavender	Broad, heart-shaped leaves are golden-yellow with dark green margins. Fragrant flowers emerge mid summer. Moderate water.
Houttuynia (Chameleon Plant)
	cordata 'Chameleon'	6 to 9		White	A vigorous growing groundcover. Variegated leaves of red, pink, green and yellow. Prefers moist soil.
Iris
	pallida 'Aureo Variegata'	24 to 36		Lavender	Vertical, golden-yellow and gray-green striped sword like leaves with fragrant flowers. Blooms early to mid summer. Well-drained soil.
	sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'	36 to 42		Purple w/ Yellow	Early to mid summer flowers emerge above slender grass like foliage. A great garden performer. Moist, well-drained soil.
Lamium (Spotted Dead Nettle)
	maculatum 'Anne Greenaway'	6 to 8		Mauve	A mixture of green, silver and chartreuse foliage. Blooms late spring. Great as groundcover. Prefers moist soil.
	maculatum 'Orchid Frost'	4 to 6		Orchid-Pink	Silvery-white leaves with green margins and large flowers. Blooms mid spring to early summer. Moist, well-drained soil.
Lavandula (Lavender)
	x intermedia 'Grosso'	22 to 26		Blue-Violet	Fragrant blooms great for cut flowers, emerge mid to late summer. Deer and rabbit resistant. Moist, well-drained soil.
Leucanthemum (Shasta Daisy)
	superbum 'Aglaia'	20 to 24		White	Large 3 fringed flowers with yellow centers. Blooms late summer. Dark green foliage. Attracts butterflies. Moderate water.
	superbum 'Becky'	34 to 38		White	Large, single flowers with yellow center. Blooms early to late summer. Heat and cold tolerant. Attracts butterflies. Moderate water. 2003 Perennial Plant of the Year
	superbum 'Snow Lady'	8 to 12		White	A low mound of dark green foliage with single flowers and yellow centers. Blooms early to late summer. Attracts butterflies.
	superbum 'Snowcap'	10 to 12		White	Pure, single flowers bloom in early summer to late fall over compact dark green foliage. Attracts butterflies. Moderate water.
Liatris (Gayfeather)
	spicata 'Floristan White'	12 to 36		White	Low clumps of grass-like leaves produce multiple wands of flowers opening from top to bottom. Blooms mid summer.
	spicata 'Kobold'	12 to 24		Lavender	Spikes of flowers bloom early to mid summer atop ribbon-like foliage. Great for cut flowers. Drought tolerant. Moderate water.
Ligularia (Bigleaf Goldenray)
	dentata 'Desdemona'	36 to 48		Golden Yellow	Bronze-green leaves with flower clusters mid to late summer. Showier foliage than 'The Rocket'. Must have very moist soil.
	stenocephala 'The Rocket'	60 to 72		Yellow	Flower spikes tower above huge, deep green leaves mid to late summer. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
Lilium (Lily)
	asiatic 'Matrix'	16 to 24		Red-Orange	Brilliant colored flowers with center splash of orange bloom early to mid summer. Upright sturdy stems of dark green glossy leaves.
	asiatic 'Tiny Bee'	12 to 15		Yellow	A compact variety with bright flowers unfold in early to mid summer on top stalks of green glossy leaves. Moist, well-drained soil.
	asiatic 'Tiny Dino'	12 to 15		Orange	Large, vibrant flowers with slightly curved petals unfold in early to mid summer. Moist, well-drained soil.
	asiatic 'Tiny Ghost'	12 to 15		Burgundy-Red	Early to mid summer flowers are produced on slightly smaller stalks than the other varieties. Moist, well-drained soil.
	asiatic 'Tiny Hope'	18 to 24		Red	Blooms are produced in early to mid summer on top of sturdy bright green leafy stalks. Moist, well-drained soil.
	asiatic 'Tiny Nanny'	16 to 18		White	Sturdy upright stems lined with lance-shaped leaves support the upward facing fragrant flowers. Blooms in late spring to mid summer.
	asistic 'Tiny Orange Sensation'	10 to 18		Orange	Large bright flowers heavily spotted maroon in the center giving a bicolor effect. Blooms early to mid summer. Moderate water.
	asiatic 'Tiny Sensation'	12 to 14		Yellow, Red	Glossy green lance-shaped foliage supports the outstanding bicolor flowers. Blooms late spring to early summer. Well-drained soil.
	oriental 'After Eight'	20 to 24		Dark Pink	Flowers with white edges and center. Blooms in early to mid summer over dark green foliage. Moist, well-drained soil.
	oriental 'Mona Lisa'	18 to 24		Pink	Brightly colored flowers with white edges appear in early to mid summer on sturdy stems with green foliage. Moist, well-drained soil.
Liriope (Lilyturf)
	muscari 'Big Blue'	12 to 18		Blue-Violet	Grass-like evergreen perennial with spikes of flowers appearing late summer to early fall. Tolerates poor soil. Moderate water.
	muscari 'Variegata'	9 to 12		Purple	Dark green leaves with creamy-yellow edges. Spikes of flowers appear in late summer to fall. Pea-size berries follow the blooms.
Lobelia (Cardinal Flower)
	fulgens 'Queen Victoria'	36 to 60		Red	Spikes of flowers enhance the reddish bronze foliage late summer to fall. Excellent for moist locations. Moderate water.
	speciosa 'Fan Scarlet'	20 to 24		Scarlet-Red	Bronze foliage bearing brightly colored flowers. Blooms mid summer to late fall. Native wildflower. Moist, well-drained soil.
Lysimachia (Creeping Jenny)
	nummularia sp.	2 to 4		Yellow	A low-growing creeper that works best in damp, grassy places. Flowers early to mid summer. Prefers moist soil.
Monarda (Bee Balm)
	didyma 'Grand Marshall	20 to 24		Fuchsia	Mid-sized, upright plants. Blooms from mid to late summer. Foliage is fragrant and mildew resistant. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Petite Delight'	12 to 15		Lavender	Dwarf, compact plant with dark green crinkled foliage. Flowers appear mid to late summer. Moist, well-drained soil.
Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not)
	sylvatica 'Bluesylva'	6 to 8		Light Blue	Medium green, compact foliage with delicate flowers early to mid spring. Moderate to heavy water. Biennial.
Nepeta (Catmint)
	x faassenii 'Walker's Low'	18 to 24		Lavender-Blue	Clusters of flowers bloom mid to late summer over fragrant gray-green foliage. Low to moderate water. 2007 Perennial Plant of the Year
Paeonia (Peony)
	lactiflora 'Duchesse de Nemours'	30 to 34		White	Double globe-shaped, fragrant flowers emerge in late spring. Attractive green foliage. Low to moderate water.
	lactiflora 'Karl Rosenfield'	30 to 34		Fuchsia	Brightly colored double flowers with green foliage. Blooms early to mid summer. Great for fresh cut flowers. Low to moderate water.
	lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt'	30 to 34		Light Pink	Dark green foliage with large, fragrant double flowers. Blooms early to mid summer. Great for fresh cut flowers. Deer resistant.
Papaver (Poppy)
	nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles'	12 to 18		Red, Yellow, Orange, White	A low tuft of light green foliage with flowers appearing early summer to mid fall. Low to moderate water.
	orientalis 'Beauty of Livermere'	24 to 30		Dark Red	Unique flowers with a dark brown center. Blooms late spring to early summer. Trim back when the foliage dies. Moderate water.
	orientalis 'Brilliant'	18 to 48		Scarlet-Red	Large, bright colored flowers with black centers. Blooms late spring to early summer. Foliage dies back then re-emerges in fall.
	orientalis 'Turkenlouis'	24 to 32		Red-Orange	Large flowers with fringed edges over decorative foliage. Blooms late spring to early summer. Foliage goes dormant in summer.
Penstemon (Beardtongue)
	x hybrida 'Red Riding Hood'	18 to 24		Fuchsia-Red	Neat upright habit with well-branched green foliage produces flowers mid summer to early fall. Long lasting color. Great for cut flowers.
Perovskia (Russian Sage)
	atriplicifolia sp.	36 to 48		Light Blue	Gray-green foliage with herbal aroma, blooms late summer to fall. Low to moderate water. 1995 Perennial Plant of the Year
	atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'	22 to 25		Lavender-Blue	A shorter variety with gray-green foliage. Blooms late summer toearly fall. Low to moderate water.
Phlox (Creeping Phlox)
	subulata 'Drummonds Pink'	4 to 6		Pink	Green foliage covered with pink flowers with a dark pink eye. Blooms late spring. Low to moderate water. late spring. Low to moderate water.
	subulata 'Blue Emerald'	4 to 6		Lavender-Blue	In late spring, flowers emerge on top of glossy green foliage. Compact habit. Low to moderate water.
	subulata 'Purple Beauty'	4 to 6		Magenta	Dense evergreen mounds of green foliage. Masses of magenta flowers with a dark eye. Blooms late spring.
Phlox (Tall Garden Phlox)
	paniculata 'Bright Eyes'	32 to 36		Pink	Flowers with a dark pink eye appear in mid to late summer. Native flower. Very fragrant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Well-drained soil.
	paniculata 'David'	36 to 42		White	Large clusters of fragrant flowers unfold in mid to late summer. Bright green foliage. Moderate water. 2002 Perennial Plant of the Year
	paniculata 'Flame Pink'	12 to 18		Pink	Fragrant, tubular flowers with a darker pink eye. Blooms mid summer to early fall. Narrow lance-shaped leaves. Moderate water.
	paniculata 'Flame Purple'	12 to 18		Lilac	Very large flower clusters bloom mid summer to early fall. Well-branched, bushy plant with dark green leaves and good mildew resistance.
	paniculata 'Laura'	24 to 30		Violet-Blue	Blooms mid to late summer with a white star-shaped center. Upright, green foliage. Moist, well-drained soil.
	paniculata 'Nicky'	30 to 36		Magenta	Fragrant flowers appear mid to late summer above green mildew resistant foliage. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Physostegia (Obedient Plant)
	virginiana 'Miss Manners'	18 to 24		White	Dark green stems with snapdragon-shaped flowers. Blooms mid to late summer. Even moist soil.
Platycodon (Balloon Flower)
	grandiflorus 'Astra Pink'	8 to 10		Pink	Balloon-shaped buds open to bell-shaped flowers with dark veining. Blooms in mid summer. Low to moderate water.
	grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'	6 to 8		Blue	Flowers develop in mid to late summer over compact, low growing foliage. Deer resistant. Low to moderate water.
Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder)
	reptans 'Stairway To Heaven'	12 to 24		Lavender-Blue	Green and white foliage tinged with pink in spring. Blooms early to mid summer. Deer resistant. Prefers cool, moist location.
	reptans 'Touch of Class'	14 to 18		Blue	Green leaves with bright white margins. Pink buds open to pale blue flowers. Blooms early to mid summer. Deer resistant.
Primula (Primrose)
	polyanthus 'Crescendo Orange'	6 to 8		Orange	Vivid flower clusters appear over mound of green foliage during early to late spring. Moist, well-drained soil. (Primula pruhonicensis)
	polyanthus 'Crescendo Pink'	6 to 8		Pink	Compact mound of green foliage produces large vibrant flowers with bright yellow centers. Blooms early to late spring. Very hardy. (Primula pruhonicensis)
Rudbeckia (Black-Eyed Susan)
	fulgida 'Goldsturm'	20 to 30		Golden Yellow	Golden flowers with a dark brown center on top of dark green foliage. Native plant. Low to moderate water.
	hirta 'Prairie Sun'	24 to 36		Yellow	Flowers bloom mid summer on top of light green foliage. Good for cut flowers. Moderate water. Tender perennial.
Salvia (Perennial Salvia)
	nemorosa 'Caradonna'	24 to 30		Violet-Blue	Vibrant flowers develop on dark purple stems with green foliage mid to late summer. Great cut flower. Low to moderate water.
	nemorosa 'East Friesland'	16 to 18		Dark Purple	Forms a clump of gray-green leaves with flower lined stems. Blooms early to mid summer. Great for cut flowers. Moderate water. (Ostfriesland)
	nemorosa 'Heumanarc' (Marcus)	8 to 12		Violet	Long blooming, fragrant flowers produced in early to mid summer. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Low to moderate water.
	nemorosa 'May Night' (Mainacht)	18 to 24		Violet-Blue	Flower spikes appear early to mid summer above gray-green foliage. Low to moderate water. 1997 Perennial Plant of the Year
Sedum (Stonecrop)
	reflexum 'Angelina'	3 to 5		Foliage	Unique golden-yellow, needle-like foliage. In colder weather the tips turn a deep orange. Moist, well-drained soil.
	reflexum 'Blue Spruce'	8 to 10		Bright Yellow	Mid summer blooms on upright stems. The needle-like evergreen leaves are blue-green. Deer resistant. Moderate water.
	spectabile 'Autumn Fire'	24 to 30		Rose	Bright Flowers emerge mid summer to fall. Thick green foliage with tight growth habit. Attracts butterflies. Low to moderate water.
	spectabile 'Autumn Joy'	20 to 24		Dark Rose	Most popular Sedum. Flowers bloom mid summer to fall then change color as they mature. Thick stems with gray-green foliage.
	spectabile 'Neon'	15 to 18		Rose-Pink	Upright light green foliage. Flowers mid summer to fall. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Mr.Goodbud'	12 to 18		Mauve, Pink, Magenta	Deep blue-green, compact, serrated foliage with reddish stems. Foliage more striking than Matrona. Blooms mid summer to early fall.
Sempervivum (Hens and Chicks)
	'Green'	3 to 4		Foliage	Striking green evergreen foliage. A vigorous grower. Great for strawberry jars and rock gardens. Moist well-drained soil.
	'Red'	3 to 4		Foliage	Striking red evergreen foliage. A vigorous grower. Great for strawberry jars and rock gardens. Moist, well-drained soil.
Thymus (Creeping Thyme)
	praecox 'Pink Chintz'	2 to 4		Salmon-Pink	Delicate fuzzy green leaves produce blooms in mid summer. Ideal for small spaces. Tolerant of light foot traffic. Low to moderate water.
	praecox 'Coccineus'	2 to 4		Pink	Fragrant, dark green foliage covered with flowers in early to mid summer. Foliage turns bronze in fall. Evergreen foliage. Moderate water.
Tiarella (Foamflower)
	x hybrida 'Jeepers Creepers'	8 to 12		Cream	Fuzzy, green leaves with dramatic black centers. Flowers stand above the foliage in early to late spring. Moderate water.
	x hybrida 'Neon Lights'	6 to 8		Pink	Textured bright green leaves with chocolate-burgundy center. Blooms in early to late spring. Moist, well-drained soil.
Tradescantia (Spiderwort)
	andersoniana 'Concorde Grape'	15 to 18		Purple	Unique green narrow foliage with a compact habit and triangle shaped, long blooming flowers beginning in early summer.
	andersoniana 'Red Grape'	15 to 18		Magenta	Vibrant flowers emerge all summer atop narrow green foliage. Non-invasive. Well-drained soil. Moderate water.
Verbascum (Mullein)
	x hybridum 'Jackie in Pink'	16 to 18		Pink	A compact variety that produces well branched flower spikes in mid summer to fall. Short lived perennial. Low to moderate water.
Veronica (Speedwell)
	spicata 'Giles Van Hees'	4 to 6		Pink	Dark green foliage topped with upright flowers in early to mid summer. asy to maintain. Moist, well-drained soil.
	spicata 'Goodness Grows'	12 to 16		Violet-Blue	Spikes of flowers above low growing foliage. Deer resistant. Moist, well-drained soil.
	spicata 'Red Fox'	12 to 16		Rose-Pink	Long blooming flowers with dark green foliage. Blooms mid summer. Great for mass planting. Moist, well-drained soil.
	spicata 'Royal Candles'	18 to 24		Blue	Short spikes of bright flowers with mounded dark green foliage. Blooms mid summer. Deer resistant. Moderate water.