Deep maroon stems bear a profusion of deep pink flowers that are so attractive to pollinators.

Large spikes of the deepest blue with black stems on well branched plants.

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  

A compact, well-branched cultivar with large, vivid blue flowers through the summer. Loved by pollinators. Deer/drought resistant.

Large powder blue flowers through the summer.

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

Large, striking violet-purple flowers in early summer on a bushy dense plant.  From Walters Gardens ‘Fashionista’ collection.

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

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

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

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

Splendid deep purple flowers in June-July.

Like S. ‘Blue Marvel’ but with rose pink blooms!

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

Smokey-pink candles rise on strong stems in August.

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

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

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.

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

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 […]

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

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

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.

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!

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.

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.

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

Low maintenance cascade with pure white fans.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

A very nice pyramidal evergreen with dense branching and a very symmetrical form. More compact and tighter branching.

Needles are long, dark green and arranged in whorls. This cultivar is compact with excellent winter color. Needs careful siting in Vermont.

Compact, clumping habit, with serrated leaves and bicolor flowers of blue & white. Attracts butterflies

Pink to red flowers in late summer over tidy blue-green foliage.  Red seedpods follow.  Upright and compact.  

Very dark fleshy leaves along upright stems that flower in fall with pink and cream clusters atop the stems.

More compact than S. ‘Autumn Joy’ and more resistant to stem rot. Large clusters of deep pink flowers over a dense clump of gray-green foliage from late summer into fall.

A sport of Plum Dazzled. Colorful tricolored leaves emerge in spring with a collage of pink, white and purple. In full summer sun, the centers turn dark purple with hot pink edges. Masses of magenta-pink flowers in early fall.