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Type Botanical Name Native Common Name Description Height Light Req. Zone Add to My List
Perennial SAGINA subulata ‘Aurea’ Gold Irish Moss

Bright gold-green mats of tight moss-like foliage. White flowers. Best foliage color with morning sun and afternoon shade.

2-4 inches Sun/Part Shade 4
Tree/Shrub SALIX alba ‘Flame’ Flame Willow

Grown for its brilliant red winter stems. Cut back annually. To 35’ if unpruned.

30-40 feet Sun/Part Shade 3
Tree/Shrub SALIX candida ‘Iceberg Alley’ Sageleaf Willow

Powdery, silver foliage adds texture and contrast when combined with other shrubs. Rounded form; blooms in spring with silver catkins, red stamens and nectar for pollinators. Tolerant of moist soils and a good choice for rain gardens. Deer resistant. Attract bees/hummingbirds.

3-6 feet Full Sun/Part Shade 2
Tree/Shrub SALIX rosmarinifolia Rosemary Willow

Needle-like gray-green foliage reminiscent of rosemary on a large shrub. Makes a nice standard.

12-15 feet Sun 4
Annual SALVIA ‘Amistad’ Hybrid Sage

Salvias are pollinator magnets with long, narrow, tubular blooms that hummingbirds love! Whorls of large deep purple flowers all summer on a semi-shrubby plant.

4-6 feet Sun Tropical
Perennial SALVIA azurea var. grandiflora Pitcher Sage

Blooming from mid-summer to frost with airy wands of sky blue. Tolerant of a wind range of conditions. A beautiful addition to meadow plantings. Attracts pollinators Deer resistant Drought tolerant

3-5 feet Full sun 5
Annual SALVIA chiapensis

This is a tender Salvia has the shiniest deep green leaves and bright fuchsia-colored blossoms.

Full sun
Perennial SALVIA Color Spires ‘Azure Snow’ Garden Sage

Forming a compact clump of deep violet blue and white bicolor flowers with attractive dark green foliage.

18-20" Sun 3
Perennial SALVIA Color Spires ‘Indiglo Girl’ Meadow Sage

Indigo blue flowers are held in dark calyxes on a bushy mound of foliage. Attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds Good cut flower Drought tolerant Deer & rabbit resistant

20-22" Full sun 3
Annual SALVIA discolor

A tender salvia with the deepest and darkest purple flowers against silvery grey foliage.

Full sun
Annual SALVIA involucrata ‘Mulberry Jam’ Roseleaf Sage

Deep fuchsia pink flowers backed by dark calyxes emerge from large rounded buds August until frost.  

3-4 feet Sun Tropical
Annual SALVIA leucantha ‘Velour Pink’ Mexican Sage

Fuzzy pink flowers emerge from velvety soft white calyxes. An eye-catching combination.

24-36 inches Full sun
Annual SALVIA leucantha ‘White Mischief’ Mexican Sage

An all white version of Mexican sage. White tubular flowers emerging from fuzzy white calyxes.

36-48 inches Full sun
Perennial SALVIA nemorosa ‘Snow Hill’ Garden Sage

The best white flowering perennial sage on the market producing masses of spikes full of pure white florets so attractive to all the pollinators. Blooming spring through summer. Good cut flower Drought tolerant Deer & rabbit resistant  

12-24" Full sun 3
Perennial SALVIA pratensis ‘Ballerina Pink’ Meadow Sage

Large, soft pink hooded flowers from deep mauve calyxes in early summer.  Bushy habit.  From Walters Gardens ‘Fashionista’ collection.

18-20 inches Sun 3
Annual SALVIA splendens ‘Louie’s Orange Delight’ Scarlet Sage

Orange-red flower bracts from late summer into the fall on a tall bushy plant.

36-42 inches Sun Tropical
Perennial SALVIA x sylvestris ‘Blue Hill’ Meadow Sage

Flowers are a good blue without much purple. Floriferous and long-blooming. Drought tolerant Deer resistant Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds

20-22 inches Sun 4
Perennial SALVIA nemorosa ‘Blue Marvel’ Meadow Sage

This cultivar of S. x superba has the largest flowers!  Blue violet spikes in early summer with some repeat bloom if cut back.

10-12 inches Sun 4
Perennial SALVIA nemorosa ‘Carradonna’ Meadow Sage

Tall dark purple stems and intense blue-violet flowers. Long bloom time starting in late spring.

22-24 inches Sun 4
SALVIA x superba ‘May Night’ Meadow Sage

Splendid deep purple flowers in June-July.

18-20 inches 4
Perennial SALVIS nemorosa ‘Blue Hill’ Wood Sage

A compact and bushy plant covered in spikes of a rich violet-blue blooming throughout the summer. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds Deer and rabbit resistant Drought tolerant

12-24" Full sun 4
Tree/Shrub SAMBUCUS canadensis ‘Adams’ Elderberry

Large umbels of white flowers turn to deep purple-black fruit hanging from bright red stems. Attracts all the pollinators Provides nutritious food for migrating birds in fall

8-10 feet Full Sun/Part Shade 3
Tree/Shrub SAMBUCUS canadensis ‘York’ Elderberry

This native shrub produces loads of fruit from large white flower clusters at the end of the summer. Attracts birds, bees & butterflies Deer & rabbit resistant

8-10 feet Full Sun/Part Shade 3
Edibles SAMBUCUS nigra Black Lace® Black Elderberry

Sambucus nigra ‘Eva’ CBR2633 | Proven Winners® Color Choice® A form with delicate, lacy black foliage, similar in feel to Japanese maples. Large umbels of light pink flowers in June, followed in fall by edible blackish-red berries if a suitable pollinator is planted nearby. Does well in moist sites. Prune hard for best foliage effect.

6-8 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Edibles SAMBUCUS nigra Instant Karma® Variegated Elderberry

Sambucus nigra ‘Sanivalk’ PP28314 | Proven Winners® Color Choice® Crisp green and white variegated foliage with large, lacy white flowers in early summer. Berries will follow if a pollinator like S. ‘Black Lace’ is present.  A Proven Winners intro. Deer/rabbit resistant.

6-8 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
SANGUINARIA canadensis ‘Multiplex’ Double Bloodroot

Rare double form. Flowers like small water lilies in very early spring. Truly lovely.

6-8 inches Part Shade 3
Perennial SANGUISORBA canadensis Canadian Burnet

Handsome pinnate foliage and 8″ long, white bottlebrush-like flowers in fall.

3-4 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Perennial SANGUISORBA hakusanensis ‘Lilac Squirrel’ Korean Burnet

Gorgeous arching wands of fluffy pink over blue-green foliage summer through fall. Swaying in every breeze this fantastic plants brings movement to the garden as it weaves through surrounding plants. Makes a beautiful cut flower.

24-36 inches Sun/Part Shade 4
Perennial SANGUISORBA ‘Little Angel’ Burnet

Small red bottle-brush flowers in midsummer over tidy green and white variegated foliage.

1-2 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Perennial SANGUISORBA officinalis ‘Arnhem’ Great Burnet

Deep red bottlebrush flowers on tall slender wands that wave in the slightest breezes adding graceful movement to the late summer garden. Young leaves can be harvested for spring tonics. Self sows Deer resistant

24-36 inches Full sun 4
Perennial SANGUISORBA officinalis ‘Blackthorn’ Burnet

Smokey-pink candles rise on strong stems in August.

36-48" Sun/Part Shade 4
Perennial SANGUISORBA officinalis ‘Burr Blanc’ Burnet

White fluffy, nodding spikes on tall, wiry stems reaching up and over the gardens adding movement. Attracts pollinators  

4-5 feet Full Sun/Part Shade 4
Perennial SANGUISORBA officinalis ‘Chocolate Tip’ Burnet

Deep maroon bottle brushes form on top of swaying stems with ferny green-blue foliage. A wonderful meadow plant! Attracts birds & butterflies Deer resistant Good cut flower

24-30" Full Sun/Part Shade 4
Perennial SANGUISORBA ‘Plum Drops’

Deep plum purple, bottle brush flowers wave above the low growing, dark green, pinnate foliage beginning in late summer and lasting well into autumn. They make a great cut flower and combine well with asters and grasses.

Full sun 4
Perennial SANGUISORBA tenuifolia ‘Pink Elephant’ Burnet

Rose-pink bottlebrush flowers float over the finely cut foliage attracting many pollinators to the garden.

3-5 feet Sun/Part Shade 4
Perennial SAPONARIA ocymoides Soapwort

This plant is densely branched with a mounding to trailing habit, creating a mat 6-8″ tall with a 1-2′ spread. In summer (May to August) the plant is carpeted in sprays of small, bright pink flowers. Tolerates some drought once established making it a nice addition to the sunny rock garden. After flowering, shear back by […]

6-8" Sun 2
SAPONARIA ocymoides ‘Snow Tip’ Soapwort

A white-flowered cultivar smothered in white blooms in spring.

6-8 inches
Perennial SARUMA henryi Upright Chinese Ginger

A Chinese ginger relative with downy heart-shaped leaves and light yellow spring blooms.

22-24 inches Part Shade 3
Annual SAUROMATTUM venosum Voodoo Lily

An unusual relative of our native jack-in-the-pulpit. this rarity flowers early in the season with stinky flowers that are pollinated by flys. Once the flower dies down it then sends up a large fingered leaf with heavily spotted stems.

24-36 inches Part Shade Overwinter Dormant Indoors
Perennial SAXIFRAGA stolonifera Strawberry Begonia

Pubescent, rounded gray-green foliage is marked with silver. Undersides are maroon red.  Spreads by red stolons from which “plantlets” dangle.  Small white flowers in spring. Marginally hardy here, but makes a great hanging basket!

6-8 inches Part Shade/Shade 5
Perennial SCABIOSA caucasica ‘Fama White’ Pincushion Flower

Pure white with the largest flower of all the Scabiosa -up to 4″ across, making this a valuable cut flower. Deadhead to keep it blooming all summer. Deer/drought resistant. Best in non-acidic soils. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.

18-24 inches Sun 4
Perennial SCABIOSA caucasica ‘Fama Deep Blue’ Pin-cushion Flower

Deep cobalt blue with the largest flower of all the Scabiosa-up to 4″ across, makes this a valuable cut flower. Keep it deadhead to keep this blooming all summer. Deer resistant. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.

18-24" Full sun 3
Annual SCAEVOLA ‘Fairy Blue’

Loads of blue fan shaped flowers cascade over the pot edge.

Full Sun/Part Shade
Annual SCAEVOLA ‘Fairy White’

Low maintenance cascade with pure white fans.

Full Sun/Part Shade
Grass SCHIZACHYRIUM scoparium ‘Carousel’ Little Bluestem

A more upright, broad-based bluestem with gray-green foliage transitioning to pink, copper and mahogany in the fall.

24-30 inches Sun 3
Grass SCHIZACHYRIUM scoparium ‘Chameleon’

Gorgeous variegation of green, white and rosy pink. More compact than other little bluestems, fits in front of the border areas for a neat accent.

Full Sun/Part Shade 3
Grass SCHIZACHYRIUM scoparium ‘Ha Ha Tonka’

This little bluestem has fine hairs all along the blades that catch the light and make it appear to glow. A more upright habit makes it great for a statement in the garden.

Full sun 5
Grass SCHIZACHYRIUM scoparium ‘Prairie Blues’

Blue-grey foliage through summer changing to reddish tones in fall and producing creamy white floral plumes through the fall months.

Full sun 3
Grass SCHIZACHYRIUM scoparium ‘Standing Ovation’ Little Bluestem

A thick-stemmed form that will not flop. Blue foliage turns red and orange in the fall.

3-4 feet Sun 3
Tree/Shrub SCHIZOPHRAGMA hydrangeoides ‘Moonlight’ Japanese Hydrangea Vine

Similar to the climbing hydrangea, this cultivar has attractive silver-patterned foliage and large, flat white flower clusters through the summer.

15-20 feet Part Shade 5