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Type Botanical Name Native Common Name Description Height Light Req. Zone Add to My List
Perennial COREOPSIS verticillata ‘Zagreb’

Blooming throughout the summer with sunny yellow flowers over very finely cut foliage.

Full sun 3
Tree/Shrub CORNUS alba ‘Bud’s Yellow’ Yellowtwig Dogwood

A selection of yellowtwig dogwood with better disease resistance than older varieties.  Great for naturalizing in moist areas.  Cut back regularly for more yellow stems.

6-8 feet Sun/Part Shade 3
Tree/Shrub CORNUS alba ‘Aurea’ Redtwig Dogwood

Large bright yellow leaves in spring and bright orange-red stems in winter. Its foliage turns fiery red in the fall. Excellent for color contrast in mixed borders. It produces flat topped creamy-white flower clusters in spring that turn to small berries bringing in the birds to devour them!

6-8 feet Sun/Part Shade 3
Tree/Shrub CORNUS alternifolia Pagoda Dogwood

Native tree with horizontal branching and interesting black fruit.

10-12 feet Sun/Part Shade/Shade 3
Tree/Shrub CORNUS alternifolia ‘Argentea’ Pagoda Dogwood

The variegated form of our native species with the same layered growth habit. Slow-growing, but worth the wait.

8-10 feet Sun/Part Shade/Shade 3
Tree/Shrub CORNUS amomum Silky Dogwood

Fast growing native shrub with cream white flowers and blue fruit in late summer.  Good plant for wet sites and naturalizing. Attracts bees & birds

6-8 feet Sun/Part Shade/Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS sericea ‘Baileyi’ Redtwig Dogwood

Upright-growing, non-stoloniferous species with slender red-brown stems. Small white flowers followed by porcelain-blue fruit in August. Tolerates part shade and adverse soil conditions.

6-8 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub CORNUS florida ‘Cherokee Brave’ Flowering Dogwood

Striking bright red flower bracts in spring.  New foliage is also tinted red and fall color is maroon red.  Red berries in the fall.  Gray bark is also attractive.

20-25 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS florida x kousa ‘Celestial Shadow’ Dogwood

Large white flowers with bright golden variegated foliage that keeps turning color throughout the season until turning bright red in fall.

15-20 feet Full Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Akatsuki’ Kousa Flowering Dogwood

A striking sport of C. Satomi with green foliage edged in white and white bracts in spring fading to pink.  Foliage also takes on a pink tinge as the season progresses turning to purple in the fall.  Habit is tidy and compact.

8-10 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Beni Fuji’ Dogwood

A small tree bearing pale pink flowers that persist for weeks in late spring turning to bright red fruits the birds adore. The fall foliage is bright reds to deep burgundy.

8-10 feet Full Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Fireworks’

Soft pink flowers in spring with a darker pink edging. Typical green leaves through the season turning brilliant colors in fall.

Full Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Heart Throb’

Tiered branches show off the rosy-pink flowers on this small tree. After flowering red fruits are produced that the wild birds love. Green foliage turns deep red in fall.

Full Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Kristin Lipka’s Varigated Weeper’ Kousa Flowering Dogwood

A small weeping tree. Dark green leaves with cream margins. Typical white dogwood flowers in June, outstanding purple fall color.

5-6 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Morning Sunshine’ Kousa Dogwood

A selection from Summer Hill Nursery in Connecticut wit gold-edged foliage.

15-20 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Pam’s Mountain Bouquet’

Very floriferous with unusual green flushed white flowers where the petals are fused together rather than flour distinct separate petals.

Full Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Radiant Rose’

One of the best pink dogwoods with large blooms and very floriferous. The green foliage turns deep red in fall.

Full Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Rosy Teacups’

One of the best pink dogwoods with large pink flowers and lots of them! Foliage turns a nice red in fall.

Full Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Samaritan’

Large white flowers with pointed petals in spring produce bright red fruits that birds will love to devour. The creamy white and green variegated leaves turn brilliant shades of pink in fall.

Full Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Satomi’ Kousa Flowering Dogwood

Striking pink flower bracts in spring and rich maroon fall color. Form is upright and spreading.

12-15 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Scarlet Fire’ Kousa Flowering Dogwood

An intro from Rutgers University with glowing deep pink star-like bracts for a long period in the spring.  New growth tinged purple and fall color is red.

15-20 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS kousa ‘Summer Fun’ Kousa Flowering Dogwood

Striking cultivar with elongated, white-edged foliage and white flowers. Foliage flushed pink in the autumn. An improved C. kousa ‘Wolfeye’.

8-10 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub Cornus kousa ‘Little Poncho’

This very compact dogwood will fit into the tiniest garden. Growing to only 8 feet tall and 6 feet wide. with typical white bracts covering the branches in late spring. Bright fall foliage is a wonderful bonus!

Full Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub Cornus kousa ‘Wolf Eyes’

The foliage on this dogwood is strongly white variegated. The flowers are a creamy white/green. It will be  fine in the sun, but should be used in a partly shaded spot in the landscape. ‘Wolf Eyes’ is a more compact plant and shows beautiful pink and red fall color.

Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS mas ‘Spring Glow’

From late winter to early spring this small tree bursts forth with froths of golden yellow blooms before the leaves emerge. Tolerant of difficult areas and is an early food source for pollinators. Also producing edible red fruits for foraging birds.

Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS pumila Dwarf Redtip Dogwood

Dwarf shrub with irregular spreading habit and clean foliage. New growth is tipped in red.

2-4 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub CORNUS racemosa Gray Dogwood

Forming a thicket with blue-green foliage, clusters of white flowers in spring turning into white berries loved by birds.

10-15 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub CORNUS x ‘Celestial Shadow’ Rutgers Hybrid Flowering Dogwood

A disease resistant upright tree with yellow and green variegated foliage. It has large white bracts in May or June. The foliage turns orange and red in the fall. It prefers full sun to partial shade, in a rich, well-drained soil. It is a sport of Cornus X ‘Celestial’ (a hybrid between our native C. […]

12-15 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORNUS x ‘Stellar Pink’ Rutgers Hybrid Flowering Dogwood

A vigorous C. florida x C. kousa hybrid with excellent anthracnose resistance.  Large blush pink flower bracts in spring.

15-20 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Perennial CORYDALIS elata ‘Blue Line’

Finely cut blue-green foliage stays fresh all season with stems of intense blue tubular flowers swaying above from early to mid-summer. spreads gently to form a tightly ground cover. Easy to dig and divide.

Part Shade 4
Perennial CORYDALIS solida ‘George Baker’ Fumewort

Small, spreading tuberous perennial with ferny foliage and pink tobrick-red tubular flower in early spring. Once it has set seed it will go dormant for the rest of the season. A valuable early season food source for returning pollinators.  

6-8" Part Shade/Shade 4
Tree/Shrub CORYLOPSIS spicata ‘Golden Spring’ syn. ‘Odon’ Aurea Winter Hazel

Racemes of pale yellow flowers hang from zig-zagging bare stems in late winter, then new leaves emerge bright, acid yellow with a red tint, then quickly turn golden yellow with partial sun or light green in full shade. Listed usually as a zone 6, but we have them successfully thriving here at zone 5 Rocky Dale!

4-8 feet Part Shade/Shade 5
Tree/Shrub CORYLUS americana American Filbert

A rounded, multi-stemmed shrub. In spring the male flowers appear in showy, 2-3″ long, yellowish brown catkins. Female flowers give way to small, egg-shaped, 1/2″ long, edible nuts which are encased in leafy, husk-like, ragged-edged bracts. Attracts birds Edible fruit Good fall color

10-16' Full Sun/Part Shade 4
Annual COSMOS bipinnatus ‘Cupcakes White’ Cosmos

This fun flower looks just like a pleated cupcake liner! Attracts bees & butterflies

22-24" Full sun
Annual COSMOS bipinnatus ‘Double Click Bicolor Violet’ Cosmos

A new Cosmos with striped and ruffled petals of purple & white on strong stems making it a great cut flower. It branches well and when regularly deadheaded will send out a nonstop display all summer. Drought tolerant Attracts bees, butterflies and lady bugs

36-48 inches Full sun Tropical
Tree/Shrub COTINUS coggygria ‘Golden Spirit’ Smoke Bush

Almost circular leaves emerge a bright chartreuse in spring maturing to a golden-yellow then turning to brilliant orange, red and coral in fall. Pinkish ‘smoke’ plumes appear in mid-summer.

6-8 feet Full Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub COTINUS coggygria ‘Royal Purple’ Purple Smokebush

Grows to 8’, but for best purple foliage, cut to the ground in spring. It will then reach 4’-5’.

6-8 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub CONTINUS coggygria ‘Winecraft Gold’ Smokebush

Round, waxy leaves emerge a sunny orange, soon take on a golden hue, then mature to a cheerful chartreuse for the season. In early summer, cloud-like green flower clusters cover the plant, and these turn into the pink “smoke” plumes.

4-5 feet Sun/Part Shade 5
Tree/Shrub COTINUS coggygria ‘Winecraft Gold’ Smoke Bush

Bright golden foliage emerges with shades of orange turning to all gold before changing over to bright orange & red in fall. Pinkish flower smokes appear in mid-summer.

4-5 feet Full Sun/Part Shade 5
Annual COTYLEDON orbicular ‘Elk Horns’ Elk Horns

An interesting succulent with powdery-silver gray-green leaves, round initially then becoming flat and multi-pronged.

12 inches Sun Succulent
Annual CRASSULA ‘Ivory Pagoda’ Ivory Pagoda Jade Plant

Overlapping, upright, succulent gray leaves form small “towers”.

4-5 inches Sun Succulent
Annual CRASSULA ‘Morgan’s Pink’ Jade Plant

Thick silver-blue foliage that is stacked along the stem. Clusters of pink flowers at the ends of stems appear from winter to spring.

4-6 inches Sun Succulent
Annual CRASSULA ovata ‘Gollum’ Jade Plant

Tubular succulent foliage is tipped in red and grows on upright trunks.  Looks like some bizarre underwater creature.

2-3 feet Sun Succulent
Annual CRASSULA arborescens ssp. undulatifolia Wavy Jade

Wavy succulent foliage forms a compact mound. Leaves are bluish-grey with dark green dots and purple edges.

6-8 inches Full sun Tropical
Annual CRASSULA perforata var. falcata Sickle Plant

What a cool plant!  Gray-green, succulent, sickle-shaped leaves alternate in a tight clump.

12-18 inches Succulent
Annual CRASSULA perforata ‘Variegata’ String of Buttons

Succulent triangular leaves are edged in cream to pink and form small upright stacks.

9-12 inches Sun Succulent
Annual CRASSULA picturata Tiger Jade

Their leaves are usually bright green with small, dark speckles across the surface. The thick, fleshy leaves feature intricate dark green or blackish-green patterns of vibrant bright lime green or yellow bands.

4-6" Full sun Succulent
Perennial CROCOSMIA ‘Lucifer’ Crocosmia

Brilliant flame-red flowers in summer on arched stems. Broad, sword-like foliage for interesting accent. This is one of the hardiest cultivars.

30-36 inches Sun 5
Annual CUPHEA ignea ‘David Verity’ Firecracker Plant

Bright orange, 1”-2″ tubular flowers that hummingbirds love.  Blooms through the heat of the summer.

2-3 feet Sun/Part Shade Tropical
Annual CUPHEA varia ‘Caribbean Sunset’ Firecracker Plant

Covered all season with delicate orange flowers that have yellow faces and purple ears. Attracts hummingbirds

12-15" Full sun