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Claire Austin Rose
A unique white among the usual red roses. Claire Austin is a 2011 introduction with a superb, distinct scent of myrrh and vanilla. With a 120-petal count, pale lemon buds open into large, creamy white roses. Branches arch elegantly and
Weigela florida Spilled Wine PPAF
Wine-dark leaves and weath of hot pink flowers. Wine-dark, purple leaves with a wavy edge intensify to nearly black, offsetting a wealth of hot pink flowers on this handsome low growing shrub. Hummingbirds and butterflies love the tubular flowers that
Buddleia Santana PP12383
Variegated buddleia with fragrant purple blooms. Santana is a high-contrast buddleia that has yellow, chartreuse and green leaves and bright purple, scented blossoms. This unusual combination exudes warmth and liveliness, adding extra sizzle to the full sun border. Once established,
Chocolate Chip Ajuga
Luminous carpets of chocolate foliage. A superb ground cover that quickly takes over empty spaces with its shiny, flat chocolate-purple leaves. Plants are small but grow densely in thick mats, somewhat naturalizing, especially in damp areas in dappled shade. Combines
Charlotte Veronica
Delightful in sunny mixed or herbaceous borders. Veronicas infuse the midborder with serene, lacey vertical elegance. This welcome new 2′ tall variety boasts striking straight, upright, dense white spikes and tidy variegated leaves, matte edge in white. It’s a low-maintenance
Pretoria Variegated Canna
This variegated canna adds WOW to any garden or container. Canna is the most well known and popular tropical foliage plant used in gardening. And Pretoria is a very special canna—its light glossy green leaves are wonderfully striped with bands
Sedum Oracle
Bluish-green ground cover. Bluish-green, small succulent leaves form thick, spreading mats. In spring, clusters of small starry, yellow blooms add a delightful touch. Sedums are no-fuss choices for bare spots in the garden. Plants are easy to grow in full
Crape Myrtle Coral Magic PPAF
Our favorite shrub blooms gloriously mid to late summer. One crazy-beautiful, extra-planetary shrub, ready to land in your garden. A towering 6-10 ft. tall, this well-adapted shrub produces multitudinous shoots of juicy, pink-coral blooms, complemented by glossy green foliage. Winter-hardy,
Baptisia Twilite Prairieblues
Baptisia, Twilight Prarieblues PP19011 Blanketed with hundreds of eye-catching, sense-drenching, purple-violet bicolor blooms. May through mid-June, this beauteous baptisia, bred at the Chicago Botanic Garden, is blanketed with hundreds of bicolor blooms. Eye-catching, sense-drenching purple-violet flowers with lemon-yellow center keels
King of Hearts Dicentra
Long blooming bleeding heart with tight clustered flower buds. Save space in your garden for this exuberant dicentra. With three species in its parentage, this bleeding heart often exceeds our expectations—longer in bloom, with more defined, fully formed pink hearts,
Beacon Silver Lamium
Silvery ground cover for dry shade. Our top choice for problem areas in the garden. This ground cover lends beautiful cover under our old holly tree at Fordhook Farm. Perfect for keeping out weeds and highlighting shady corners, the silvery
Little Quick Fire Hydrangea
Hydrangea Paniculata, Little Quick Fire Nonstop, mind-blowing blooms. Creamy white flower spikes kindle into deep pink with fiery carmine highlights on red stems on neat, compact plants before other varieties, from early summer and clear through to September. The flower
Midnight Prairieblues Baptisia
Baptisia, Midnight Prairieblues PP#20432 Great plant for vertical accent in any garden, Baptisia Midnight Prairieblues was developed by Dr. Jim Ault at the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, Illinois. The plant is shorter than regular false indigo, 3-4 feet high,
Dahlia Fordhook Garden Mix
Extra colorful and tidy, plants are exceptional in foliage and bloom. This collection boasts a unique mix of tall, darker-leafed dahlias with single to double blooms in a mix of scarlet-red to orange-salmon. Upright plants with outfacing blooms and dark
Big Top Gold Heuchera
Heuchera, Big Top Gold PP 21775 Huge leaves up to 8″ in size. Robust mounds flaunt the largest leaves and flowers of any of the villosa hybrids. Leaves are up to 8″ in size , extra showy and curly, and
Helleborus Ballardiae Cinnamon Snow PPAF
A lovely ornamental, winter-blooming hellebore. Dark foliage frame stems loaded with early blooms, suffused with tints of warm rose and cinnamon. Cinnamon Snow looks great in pots and in garden beds mixed in with ferns and other hellebores.
Echinacea PowWow White
Dense branching with white coneflowers. Let the (flower) show begin! The sensational explosion of 3-4″ pure white flowers with golden centers dazzles from early to late summer. The 20-24″ plants are remarkable for their dense branching, producing more flowers than
Black Sprite Centaurea
Centaurea, Black Sprite PPAF Unique purple-black spidery blooms. Very striking purplish black blooms appear like shiny, spidery starbursts. Compact plants have gray-green silvery foliage. Very easy to grow in full sun with other daisies. Drought tolerant and prefers well-drained soil.
Bottle Rocket Ligularia
Ligularia, Bottle Rocket PPAF Richly saturated 12” yellow spikes on chocolate stems dazzle in the border. One luminous leopard plant. With richly saturated 12” yellow spikes on chocolate stems, ‘Bottle Rocket’ adds dazzle to the dampest shady sites from spring
Graham Thomas Rose
One of the best and most widely grown roses. Gorgeous Hall of Fame English rose with rich yellow cupped flowers, large bright green leaves and dreamy tea rose scent. Ranging in color from pink to peach, plump buds arrive in
