All Plants
Type | Botanical Name | Native | Common Name | Description | Height | Light Req. | Zone | Add to My List |
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Perennial | RUDBECKIA fulgida ‘Viette’s Little Suzy’ | Black-eyed Susan | Long-blooming, floriferous, compact form with typical black-eyed susan blooms. |
12- 14 inches | Sun | 3 | ||
Annual | RUDBECKIA hirta ‘Cherry Brandy’ | Gloriosa Daisy | Beautiful cherry-red petals surround a chocolate-brown center. An easy to grow self-sowing annual. |
20-22 inches | Sun | 6 | ||
Annual | RUDBECKIA hirta ‘Indian Summer’ | Gloriosa Daisy | Free-flowering “gloriosa daisies”are short-lived, but reseed vigorously. This cultivar has large, 6-8 inch golden yellow flowers with dark centers. |
2-3 feet | Sun | 6 | ||
Annual | RUDBECKIA hirta ‘Prairie Sun’ | Gloriosa Daisy | Free-flowering “gloriosa daisies”are short-lived, but reseed vigorously. This cultivar has yellow flowers centered in orange. |
30-36 inches | Sun | 6 | ||
Perennial | RUDBECKIA laciniata ‘Autumn Sun’ | Cutleaf Coneflower | Late flowering coneflower with masses off golden-yellow daisies with dark brown cones. Sturdy stems and cut-leaf foliage make this a stand out perennial for the back of the border. |
4-7 feet | Sun | 3 | ||
Perennial | RUDBECKIA maxima | Great Coneflower | Large, silver-blue leaves. Late, light yellow flowers and very large brown cones. Looks like something out of Dr. Suess! |
6-7 feet | Sun | 4 | ||
Perennial | RUDBECKIA subtomentosa ‘Henry Eilers’ | Sweet Coneflower | Numerous light yellow daisies with rolled, quill-like petals on strong upright stems. Blooms in late summer. |
4-5 feet | Sun | 4 | ||
Perennial | RUDBECKIA subtomentosa ‘Little Henry’ | Sweet Coneflower | Numerous light yellow daisies with rolled, quill-like petals on strong upright stems in late summer. Shorter and less floppy than similar R. ‘Henry Eilers’. |
3-4 feet | Sun | 4 | ||
Perennial | RUDBECKIA triloba ‘Blackjack Gold’ | Brown-Eyed Susan | Small numerous yellow flower heads with black disks in late summer. Longer blooming and more long-lived than the species. |
36-42 inches | Sun | 3 | ||
Annual | RUDBECKIA ‘Denver Daisy’ | Gloriosa Daisy | Compact with larger golden-yellow flower have a mahogany blotch at the base of each petal. |
12-20 inches | Sun | 6 | ||
Perennial | RUELLIA humilis | Wild Petunia | Native perennial Petunia for dry or shallow soils that is well suited to rock gardens. It has lovely purple trumpet flowers in midsummer. Rare, although it shouldn’t be! Light purple flowers appear between June and July. |
8-12" | Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
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 gracilistyla ‘Melanostachys’ | Black Pussy Willow | Nearly black male catkins in spring highlighted by showy red anthers that gradually turn yellow with pollen. Winter stems are an attractive purplish black. Prefers moist areas. Deer resistant. |
6-10 feet | Full sun | 5 | ||
Tree/Shrub | SALIX integra ‘Hakuro Nishiki’ | Japanese Dappled Willow | A striking, very hardy willow with pink, cream and white variegation most pronounced on new growth. |
8-10 feet | Full Sun/Part Shade | 4 | ||
Tree/Shrub | SALIX gracilistyla melanostachys | Black Pussywillow | Grown for its black catkins in early spring. Great cut with forsythia or witch hazel blooms. |
8-10 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 3 | ||
Tree/Shrub | SALIX boydii | Boyd's Willow | A mini tree or shrub with soft, round fuzzy gray-green foliage that develops a gnarly character with age. Great specimen for rock gardens. |
10-12 inches | Sun/Part Shade | 5 | ||
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 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 | ||
Annual | SALVIA farinacea ‘Sallyfun Bicolor Blue’ | Mealy Cup Sage | Bicolor blue and white blooms. Deer/drought resistant. Attracts bees/butterflies/hummingbirds. |
18-24 inches | Sun/Part Shade | Tropical | ||
Annual | SALVIA farinacea ‘Sallyfun Deep Ocean’ | Mealy Cup Sage | Deep blue flowers on showy spikes throughout the summer. Deer/drought resistant. Bees/butterflies/hummingbirds all love it. |
12-24 inches | Sun/Part Shade | Tropical | ||
Annual | SALVIA farinacea ‘Sallyfun Sky Blue’ | Mealy Cup Sage | Powder blue flowers on showy spikes throughout the summer. Deer/drought resistant. Great for bees/butterflies/hummingbirds. |
18-24 inches | Sun/Part Shade | Tropical | ||
Annual | SALVIA ‘Fashion Series’ | Hybrid Sage | A Salvia splendens cross with large, pendulous tubular blooms from dark calyxes through the summer. Similar to the “Wish” and “Skyscraper” series, but more compact. We will carry in orange and rose. |
2 feet | Sun | Tropical | ||
Annual | SALVIA greggii ‘Big Pink’ | Autumn Sage | Large, hot-pink flowers with dark maroon calyces. |
18-24 inches | Sun | Tropical | ||
Annual | SALVIA guaranitica | Blue Anise Sage | A long-blooming species with spikes of royal blue tubular flowers through the summer into fall. |
3-4 feet | Sun | Tropical | ||
Annual | SALVIA guaranitica ‘Black and Blue’ | Blue Anise Sage | Royal blue flowers from black calyxes. |
3-4 feet | Sun | Tropical | ||
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 | ||
Perennial | SALVIA koyamae | Woodland Salvia | A woodland groundcover Salvia that will creep about the landscape with somewhat trailing stems. It is noted for its excellent foliage and yellow flowers. |
18-24 inches | Part Shade | 5 | ||
Perennial | SALVIA pratensis ‘Lilac Lipstick’ | Meadow Sage | Spikes of lilac pink flowers with darker pink hoods in early summer on compact plants. From Walters Gardens Fashionista collection known for excellent garden performance. |
16-18 inches | Sun | 3 | ||
Annual | SALVIA ‘Mystic Spires’ | Mystic Spires Sage | A sport of S. ‘Indigo Spires’ with a more compact form. |
22-24 inches | Sun | Tropical | ||
Perennial | SALVIA nemorosa ‘Salvatore Blue’ | Meadow Sage | Large spikes of the deepest blue with black stems on well branched plants. |
12-14" | Sun | 4 | ||
Annual | SALVIA patens ‘Blue Angel’ | Gentian Sage | A compact, well-branched cultivar with large, vivid blue flowers through the summer. Loved by pollinators. Deer/drought resistant. |
24-36 inches | Sun/Part Shade | Tropical | ||
Annual | SALVIA patens ‘Cambridge Blue’ | Gentian Sage | Large powder blue flowers through the summer. |
24-30 inches | Sun | Tropical | ||
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 | ||
Perennial | SALVIA pratensis ‘Sky Dance’ | Meadow Sage | Part of the Ballet Series this hardy Salvia has pale blue flowers with dark blue accents on taller stems blooming throughout the summer. |
24-36" | Sun | 3 | ||
Perennial | SALVIA pratensis ‘Sweet Esmerelda’ | Meadow Sage | Striking, hooded deep pink flowers on long stems in June over crinkled green foliage. Will rebloom if cut back. |
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 | ||
Annual | SALVIA splendens ‘Van Houttei Paul’ | Scarlet Sage | Very large and strikingly beautiful plum flowers on a bushy shrub. Blooms late summer until hard frost. |
36-42 inches | Sun | Tropical | ||
Annual | SALVIA uliginosa | Bog Sage | Native to South America. Beautiful light blue flowers on tall airy stems summer to hard frost. Needs consistently moist soil. |
4-6 feet | Sun | Tropical | ||
Annual | SALVIA ‘Wendy’s Wish’ | Hybrid Sage | Large, hot pink tubular flowers all summer over attractive dark green foliage. |
2-3 feet | Sun | Tropical | ||
Annual | SALVIA ‘Purple Majesty’ | Anise Sage | Large purple flowers blooms mid-summer onwards. |
4-5 feet | Sun | Tropical | ||
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 ‘Bumbleberry’ | Meadow Sage | A petite plant with spikes of fuchsia pink hooded blooms from wine purple calyxes. A striking color combo. Blooms early summer. |
10-12 inches | Sun | 3 | ||
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 | ||
Perennial | SALVIA superba ‘Perfect Profusion’ | Meadow Sage | Spikes of icy blue flowers on a rounded compact plant. Will rebloom consistently if deadheaded. |
16-20 inches | Sun | 3 | ||
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 | ||
Edibles | SAMBUCUS nigra ‘Black Lace’ | Black Elderberry | 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 | 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 | ||
Edibles | SAMBUCUS racemosa ‘Lemony Lace’ | Golden Elderberry | A Proven Winners intro with very dissected gold foliage tinted red in the spring. Mounded habit. White spring flowers produce red fruit in fall, if the same species of plant is nearby for pollination. |
3-5 feet | Sun/Part Shade | 4 |