All Plants
Type | Botanical Name | Native | Common Name | Description | Height | Light Req. | Zone | Add to My List |
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Perennial | POLEMONIUM boreale ‘Heavenly Habit’ | Jacob's Ladder | Large blue, lightly fragrant flowers with white centers appear on upright stalks in spring. Glossy fern-like foliage forms a compact mound. |
10-12 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||
Perennial | POLEMONIUM caeruleum ‘Brise d’Anjou’ | Jacob's Ladder | ‘Brise d’Anjou’ boasts beautiful cream-and-green variegated foliage all season. Violet-blue flowers appear from late spring to early summer. This variety of Jacob’s ladder prefers rich, consistently moist, well-drained soil and cooler climates. |
12" | Part Shade/Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | POLEMONIUM reptans | Jacob's Ladder | This woodland native bears delicate light blue flowers over a tidy mound of ladder-like foliage in late spring. |
12-18 inches | Part Shade/Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | POLEMONIUM yezoense ‘Purple Rain’ | Jacob's Ladder | Fernlike, maroon foliage in spring and fall, transitioning to deep green in summer. Clusters of relatively large, soft violet blue flowers in spring. |
12-18 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
POLYGONATUM odoratum ‘Variegatum’ | Variegated Solomon’s Seal | Green, edged in white, variegated foliage with reddish stems. Attractive arching habit and small dangling bells in spring. |
8-10 inches | Part Shade/Shade | 4 | |||
POLYGONATUM humile | Dwarf Solomon’s Seal | Very dwarf form spreading slowly with white flowers in late spring. Nice small scale groundcover. |
6-8 inches | Part Shade/Shade | 4 | |||
Perennial | POLYGONATUM lasianthum | Solomon's Seal | Long stems of narrow leaves with pairs of dangling narrow white bells. |
12-18 inches | Part Shade/Shade | 5 | ||
Perennial | POLYGONATUM odoratum ‘Ruby Slippers’ | Solomon's Seal | Stems in this cultivar are bright red and leaves have silvery undersides. Typical arching habit and white dangling bells in late spring. |
20-22 inches | Part Shade/Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | POLYGONATUM Prince Charming’ | Hybrid Solomon's Seal | This hybrid between P. biflorum and P. humile is covered with small white bells on arching stems in the spring. Forms a dense mat of blue-green foliage. |
12-14 inches | Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | POLYGONATUM verticillatum | Solomon's Seal | A different Solomon’s seal with narrow foliage whorled on slightly arching stems. Small white bells dangle from the leaf axils in late spring. |
1-2 feet | Part Shade/Shade | 5 | ||
Fern | POLYSTICHUM acrostichoides | Christmas Fern | A native, evergreen, very adaptable fern. Attractive pinnate fronds. Deer/rabbit resistant. |
12-24 inches | Part Shade/Shade | 3 | ||
Perennial | PORTERANTHUS trifoliatus | (Gillenia) Bowman’s Root | Reddish stems sport a myriad of small white flowers on wiry stems in June-July. |
2-3 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PORTERANTHUS trifoliatus ‘Pink Profusion’ | (Gillenia) Bowman's Root | Like the species, but with clear pink flowers held above reddish leaves on deep red stems. |
2-3 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
Annual | PORTULACA ‘Colorblast Mango Mojito’ | Moss Rose | Succulent and trailing plant covered in yellow and orange striped blooms. The Colorblast series have blooms that stay open longer in low light conditions. |
4-6 inches | Sun | Succulent | ||
Annual | PORTULACA Pazzazz ‘Ultra Deep Pink’ | Moss Rose | Large pink flowers with a bright yellow eye. |
8-12" | Sun | Succulent | ||
Perennial | POTENTILLA atrosanquinea ‘Scarlet Starlit’ | Ruby Cinquefoil | Vigorous and free flowering with bright red flowers over an extended period. Attractive silky gray-green foliage forms a compact mound. Best in well-drained soils. |
10-12 inches | Sun | 5 | ||
Perennial | POTENTILLA fragiformis ‘Gold Sovereign’ | Woolly Cinquefoil | Large felty green leaves with shiny white hairs and yellow flowers in spring. Low growing plant for rock garden or ground cover in well-drained soil. Tolerates heat and humidity. |
8-10 inches | Sun | 5 | ||
Tree/Shrub | POTENTILLA fruticosa ‘Pink Beauty’ | Shrubby Cinquefoil | Light pink flowers through the summer on a compact, fine-textured plant. Nearly pest-free. Deer/drought/salt resistant. Attracts butterflies. |
2-4 feet | Sun | 3 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA acaulis ‘Blue Zebra’ | English Primrose | Amazing large blue and white striped flowers with a bright yellow eye on a small mounding plant in spring. |
6-8" | Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA acaulis ‘Finish Mix’ | English Primrose | A hybrid with large flowers in early spring over compact foliage. Available in mixed colors. |
6-8 inches | Part Shade | 5 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA auricula | Alpine Primrose | A true alpine and requires a cool, well-drained site. These hybrids have a four to five inch rosette of fleshy leaves from which arises a four-inch flower stalk. The flowers are found in almost all colors of the rainbow. Garden auriculas are good rockery plants or they can be used at the front of a […] |
6-8" | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA capitata ‘Salvana’ | Capitate Primrose | Himalayan species with round heads of dark violet flowers dusted with silver in summer. The long stems hold the flowers well above the foliage. |
8-10 inches | Part Shade | 5 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA cortusoides ‘Primadiente Rose’ | Siberian Primrose | Forming a low rosette of medium-green leaves and bearing open heads of star-shaped pink blooms from mid to late spring. Perfect for a moist rock garden or in light shade beside a stream or pond. Best in cool summer regions. |
8-10" | Full Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA denticulata | Drumstick Primrose | Spherical clusters of blue, white or magenta flowers on top of smooth stalks in early spring. One of the first primroses to bloom. |
10-12 inches | Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA elatior ‘Gold Lace’ | Oxlip | Beautiful dark maroon petals are centered and edged with gold. Blooms in April-May. |
10-12 inches | Part Shade | 5 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA frondosa | Bird's Eye Primrose | Short stems of pale pinkish-lilac to red-purple flowers with yellow eyes on these dainty plants perfect for the rock garden or to add to your collection of Primula, blooming mid-spring. Partial shade in humus-rich, moist soil |
6-8 | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA japonica ‘Alba’ | Japanese Primrose | A white candelabrum type. that blooms in May-June. Easy and prolific in the garden. Will naturalize along moist stream sides. |
18-24 inches | Part Shade | 4 | ||
PRIMULA japonica ‘Apple Blossom’ | Japanese Primrose | Tiers of light pink flowers with darker eyes. May -June. |
22-24 inches | Part Shade | 4 | |||
Perennial | PRIMULA japonica ‘Appleblossom’ | Candelabra Primrose | Shell pink flowers encircle the stems of this beautiful plant. Grow it along the stream or pond as it requires consistently moist soil to grow well. Self seeding to create a beautiful swath of color in early summer. |
18-30" | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
PRIMULA japonica ‘Miller’s Crimson’ | Japanese Primrose | Candelabrum type with 7-10 tiers of crimson flowers in May-June. |
22-24 inches | Part Shade | 4 | |||
Perennial | PRIMULA japonica ‘Miller’s Crimson’ | Japanese Primrose | Tiers of bright red flowers surround the sturdy stems of this Asian primrose. Ideal for planting along the stream side or pond edge. It will self sow but not in an invasive way. |
18-30" | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA kisoana | Primrose | Rounded fuzzy foliage and hot pink flowers. Stoloniferous. Withstands drier conditions than most primrose. |
6-8 inches | Part Shade/Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA sieboldii ‘Lavender Lace’ | Primrose | Downy rosettes topped with many-flowered scapes of lavender blooms in spring. Flower petals are notched like snowflakes. Summer dormant. |
10-12 inches | Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA sieboldii Mix | Primrose | Downy rosettes topped with many-flowered scapes, white to deep pink flowers. Summer dormant. |
10-12 inches | Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA veris ‘Sunset Shades’ | Cowslip Primrose | A seed strain of European cowslip with pendulous flowers in yellow, orange & red in early spring. |
8-10 inches | Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA vulgaris | Primrose | Old-fashioned favorite with a fragrant yellow spring bloom and textured foliage. |
6-8 inches | Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA vulgaris ‘Belarina Nectarine’ | English Primrose | A vigorous strain from England with large, double yellow flowers are tinged with apricot pink in spring. |
6-8 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA vulgaris ‘Oakleaf Yellow Picotee’ | Primrose | A primrose with unusual oak-leaf shaped foliage. Bright yellow flowers with orange-red edges appear in early spring. Very hardy; compact flowering. |
12-14 inches | Part Shade/Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA bullesiana | Candelabra Primrose | Cross between P. bulleyana and P. beesiana. Tiers of yellow, orange, or pink flowers. |
22-24 inches | Part Shade | 4 | ||
Perennial | PRIMULA polyantha ‘Francesca’ | Primrose | A very different primrose with light green fringed flowers,each centered with a yellow eye. Long-blooming and fragrant. |
10-12 inches | Part Shade | 4 | ||
Edibles | PRUNUS ‘North Star’ | Sour Cherry | A genetic dwarf selected at the University of MN. Very productive sour pie cherry. Self-fertile. |
8-10 feet | Sun | 4 | ||
Tree/Shrub | PRUNUS incisa ‘Little Twist’ | Flowering Cherry | A dwarf cherry with zigzag stems. Cluster of pink-centered white flowers in early spring. We’ll have trained as a standard. |
3-4 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
Edibles | PRUNUS maritima | Beach Plum | Quick growing attractive native shrub. Pretty white spring flowers that appear before the foliage and small purple edible plums are good for fresh eating, and jams/jellies. Tolerant of salt and poor soils. |
3-6 feet | Sun | 4 | ||
Edibles | PRUNUS ‘Contender’ | Peach | A vigorous and productive new peach for the north! Buds are hardier and blooms later, so more suitable for our climate. Flesh is bright yellow, sweet and juicy and ripens mid to late August. Good disease resistance. Self-fertile. |
12-15 feet | Sun | 4 | ||
Tree/Shrub | PRUNUS ‘Pink Snow Showers’ | Weeping Flowering Cherry | Masses of double pink flowers cover the graceful, weeping branches in early spring followed by lush green foliage that becomes deep golden in fall. A beautiful choice as a specimen. |
15-20 feet | Full sun | 4 | ||
Edibles | PRUNUS ‘Alderman’ | Plum | Blanketed in stunning clusters of fragrant white flowers in early spring before the leaves. A popular and hardy fruit tree with tasty red fruit in late summer, great for eating fresh, for preserves and sauces. Good habit for a fruit tree. Needs well-drained soil and a pollinator. |
15 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
Edibles | PRUNUS ‘Stanley’ | Plum | Deep purple oval fruit with golden flesh. Ripens in September and self-pollinating. |
10-15 feet | Sun | 5 | ||
Tree/Shrub | PRUNUS subhirtella ‘Pink Snow Showers’ | Weeping Cherry | A beautiful weeping cherry with double pink flowers. The leaves stay a glossy green throughout the growing season. |
15-25 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
Tree/Shrub | PRUNUS subhirtella ‘Snow Fountains’ | Weeping Cherry | A weeping form covered with clouds of white flowers in early spring. |
12-15 feet | Sun | 5 | ||
Edibles | PRUNUS ‘Sungold’ | Apricot | Bright, clear gold fruit hanging on tree until ripe. Flavor is mild and sweet. Delicious fresh out of hand and great in sauce or jam. Late variety. |
10-15 feet | Full sun | 4 |