All Plants
| Type | Botanical Name | Native | Common Name | Description | Height | Light Req. | Zone | Add to My List |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | NEPHROLEPIS cordifolia ‘Lemon Button’ | Boston Fern | Resilient and un-finicky for a Boston fern; small size is great for growing indoors; leaves give off a faint lemony scent during the spring and summer. |
12 inches | Part Shade/Shade | Tropical | ||
| Annual | NEPHROLEPIS exaltata ‘Tiger’ | Boston Fern | A Boston fern with dark green foliage streaked with chartreuse. |
16-18 inches | Part Shade/Shade | Tropical | ||
| Annual | NEPHROLEPIS obliterata ‘Kimberly Queen’ | Australian Sword Fern | A vigorous upright-growing fern that will tolerate full sun. |
2-4 feet | Sun/Part Shade/Shade | Tropical | ||
| Annual | NICOTIANA alata ‘Lime Green’ | Flowering Tobacco | Long, tubular, nocturnally-fragrant flowers in a bright lime-green. |
3-5 feet | Sun/Part Shade | Tropical | ||
| Tree/Shrub | NYSSA sylvatica ‘Tupelo Tower’ | Black Tupelo | A narrow, dense-growing form with the typical shiny green foliage and great fall color of the species. |
25-30 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
| Perennial | OENOTHERA fruiticosa | Brilliant yellow blooms early spring to early summer on slowly spreading plants. |
Full sun | 4 | ||||
| Perennial | OENOTHERA missouriensis | Evening Primrose | Very flat growth with large lemon yellow flowers in June-July. Prefers a dry site. |
6-8 inches | Sun | 4 | ||
| Perennial | OENOTHERA berlanderi ‘Siskiyou’ | Evening Primrose | Large, light pink flowers with white centers in late spring through the summer. Forms low spreading mounds. Can be overly vigorous in warmer climates. |
10-12 inches | Sun | 5 | ||
| Annual | OPHIOPOGON planiscapus ‘Ebony Knight’ | Mondo Grass | Purple-black leaf blades and nodding pink bell-flowers that produce bluish-black berries on a slowly spreading clump. Great as contrast in containers or as a houseplant. Some reports of hardiness to zone 5 with protection. |
5-6 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 6 | ||
| OPUNTIA humifusa | Prickly Pear | Low-growing green to blue-green spiny pads. Showy yellow blooms in late spring. For dry sites |
8-10 inches | Sun | 4 | |||
| Perennial | OREDENIA ‘Fusion of Fire’ | Oredenia | A brilliant combination of Mukdenia and Oresitrophe, ‘Fusion of Fire’ takes the best of both plants for a one of a kind new perennial. The Mukdenia background lends notched leaves and brilliant red fall color. Oresitrophe provides massive leaves at more than 12″ wide and sprays of blushing pink flowers in spring. |
12-14" | Part Shade/Shade | 5 | ||
| Perennial | ORIGANUM laevigatum ‘Rosenkuppel’ | Oregano | Compact and upright growing topped with clusters of rosy-pink flowers from June to September. Makes a wonderful cut flower. Attracts pollinators Drought tolerant |
15-18 inches | Full sun | 5 | ||
| Perennial | OROSTACHYS iwarenge | Dunce Caps | Curious little gray-leaved succulent. Flowers look like little pink dunce caps. Fall-blooming. |
3-4 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Fern | OSMUNDA cinnamomea | Cinnamon Fern | A large-growing fern with cinnamon-colored fertile fronds. Rabbit resistant. |
2-4 feet | Part Shade/Shade | 3 | ||
| Fern | OSMUNDA regalis | Royal Fern | Huge graceful fronds with widely spaced segments. Grows along water. Rabbit resistant. |
2-4 feet | Part Shade/Shade | 3 | ||
| Tree/Shrub | OSTRYA virginiana | American Hop Hornbeam is a slow growing native tree with a pyramidal habit. In spring the female catkins form green hop-like fruits. The fall foliage is a glowing yellow. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||||
| Annual | OTHONNA capensis | Little Pickles | Blue-green, cylindrical leaves with stems of bright yellow daisies above creeping, low-growing foliage for the rock garden or as a houseplant. Need excellent drainage and a dry winter spot. Attracts butterflies. Salt tolerant. |
4 inches | Sun | 5 | ||
| Perennial | OXALIS crassipes ‘Rosea’ | Strawberry Oxalis | Bright rose-pink flowers on this Oxalis is great for a shady ground cover. |
4-6 inches | Part Shade/Shade | 5 | ||
| Annual | OXALIS regnelli var. triangularis | Purple Shamrock | This cultivar has deep purple leaves with magenta markings and small pink star-like flowers. Overwinter indoors or use as a houseplant year-round. Grows from a small corm which can be separated to increase your collection. |
6-8 inches | Sun/Part Shade | Tropical | ||
| Tree/Shrub | OXYDENDRON arboreum | Sourwood | Summer blooming large shrub or small tree with white lily-of-the-valley flowers in pendant clusters. Fall and spring color of foliage is brilliant red. |
25-30 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
| Annual | PACHYPHYTUM ‘Blue Haze’ | Pachyphytum | Rosettes of thick, rounded blue-gray foliage tinged pink. Small orange-red flowers late in the season. |
4-6 inches | Sun | Succulent | ||
| Perennial | PACHYSANDRA procumbens | Allegheny Spurge | An attractive native groundcover with its mottled, evergreen foliage and fragrant white bottlebrush-shaped flowers in early to mid-spring. It spreads slowly to form a dense carpet. Deer and drought resistant |
8-10" | Part Shade/Shade | 4 | ||
| PACKERA aurea | Golden Groundsel | Easy to grow native with clusters of bright yellow daisies in the spring. Excellent groundcover for the woodland garden in either moist or dry soils. |
10-12 inches | Part Shade/Shade | 4 | |||
| Perennial | PAEONIA ‘Coral Sunset’ | Peony | Semi-double coral rose flowers on strong stems fade to creamy apricot. Early bloomer. |
28-30 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||
| Perennial | PAEONIA ‘Eden’s Temptation’ | Large double white flowers that are very fragrant over dark green foliage. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||||
| PAEONIA ‘Festiva Maxima’ | Peony | Early bloom of large, double white flowers streaked with red. Fragrant. |
30-36 inches | Sun | 4 | |||
| Perennial | PAEONIA ‘Henry Bockstoce’ | Large double rich red flowers that are very fragrant on sturdy stems. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Blueberry Lemonade’ | Lemony-yellow double blooms are streaked with purple making each flower unique. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Candy Apple’ | Large double magenta blooms on sturdy stems that need no staking. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Double Bubble Pink’ | Huge double pink blooms that age to peach and apricot with a darker central eye. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Evie Jane’ | Large bright magenta blooms on stocky plants that need no caging or staking. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Gordon E. Simonson’ | Huge fuchsia colored blossoms with bright yellow stamens. Sturdy stems don’t need staking. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Lacey Ryan’ | Soft to pale pink double bloom have some deeper streaking through the petals. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Noa Jolie’ | Hot pink semi-double blooms darken at the petal edges. Sturdy stems mean no staking required. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Peach-A-Licious’ | Peach, salmon and pink combine on the gorgeous blooms. Compact plants with strong stems. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Pineapple Fizz’ | Double bright lemon-yellow blooms on compact plants. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Simply Scrumptious’ | Fully double blooms on sturdy stems are peachy-yellow with a darker petal edge. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Strawberry Swirl’ | Semi double fragrant blooms are a soft rosy pink. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Summer Sunset’ | Huge semi-double blooms that are a combination of orange and yellow. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Sweet Treat’ | Rose-pink semi-double blooms have a soft yellow central flare. |
Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||||
| Perennial | PAEONIA intersectional hybrid ‘Bartzella’ | Itoh Hybrid Peony | This cultivar with very fragrant double yellow flowers. |
30-36 inches | Sun | 4 | ||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘First Arrival’ | Itoh Hybrid Peony | An early, profuse bloomer with large, 6-8 inch semi-double pink flowers flushed red in the center held on strong stems. |
30-36 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Julia Rose’ | Itoh Hybrid Peony | This cultivar has single to semi-double coral pink blooms that fade to creamy yellow. |
26-28 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Perennial | PAEONIA intersectional hybrid ‘Scarlet Heaven’ | Itoh Hybrid Peony | This cultivar has glowing scarlet single blooms. |
28-30 inches | Sun | 4 | ||
| Perennial | PAEONIA (I) ‘Morning Lilac’ | Intersectional Peony | Very large flowers that are fuchsia with dark purple and white streaked-running petals. |
26-28 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Perennial | PAEONIA japonica | Japanese Woodland Peony | Single. cupped white flowers with yellow stamens in May over gray-green foliage. Beautiful metallic blue seeds on red stalks in late summer. Strong-growing. |
16-18 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
| Perennial | PAEONIA ‘Joker’ | Peony | Huge double flowers open dark pink then mature to a white center with pink picotee edge. |
30-34" | Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||
| Perennial | PAEONIA ‘Gardenia’ | Peony | Starts as a pink bud and develops large, ivory white flowers emitting a strong fragrance. |
24-36" | Sun | 4 | ||
| Perennial | PAEONIA ‘Lemon Chiffon’ | Peony | Semi-double lemon yellow fragrant blossoms with lots of bright yellow stamens in the center on strong stems that need no staking. |
24-36 inches | Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||
| Perennial | PAEONIA ‘Peppermint Patty’ | Peony | Twisted white petals are streaked with roses-pink…very unusual. |
28-30 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 3 |