| GENUS |
SPECIES |
CUTIVAR |
CHARACTERISTICS |
HT |
BLOOM |
| Achillea |
millefolium |
'Laura'* |
ruby red w. white eye |
16" |
early July |
| Achillea |
millefolium |
'Peggy Sue'* |
apricot orange umbels |
16" |
early July |
| Achillea |
millefolium |
'Pretty Woman'* |
cherry pink umbels |
24" |
early July |
| Alcea |
rosea |
'Red Riding Hood'* |
single magenta red |
4ft |
August |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Burgundy Red'* |
burgundy red turning cerise |
20" |
early July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Darwin's Dream'* |
dense, deep pink plumes |
18" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Fireberry'* |
raspberry pink plumes |
16" |
early July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Rythm and Beat'* |
dense purplish pink |
18" |
late July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Sister Theresa'* |
salmon pink |
24" |
mid-July |
| Astilbe |
x arendsii |
'Younique Carmine'* |
fuchsia red plumes |
20" |
early July |
| Astilbe |
x hybrida |
'Jump and Jive'* |
magenta pink plumes |
16" |
late July |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Star of Beauty'* |
deep mahogany |
18" |
late June |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Star of Royals'* |
compact blush white |
20" |
late June |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Star of Summer'* |
deep burgundy / white eye |
16" |
late June |
| Astrantia |
major |
'Venice'* |
rich burgundy |
22" |
late June |
| Athyrium |
niponicum |
'Ursula's Red'* |
silvery w. dark central band |
18" |
foliage |
| Campanula |
x hybrida |
'Viking'* |
compact lilac spikes |
14" |
late June |
| Cimicifuga |
atropurpurea |
'Chocoholic'* |
fragrant white bottle brushes |
3ft |
August |
| Clematis |
|
'Asao'* |
rosy pink |
8' |
June-Sep |
| Clematis |
|
'Dr. Ruppel'* |
orchid pink w. rosy bars |
10' |
June-Sep |
| Clematis |
|
'Guernsey Cream'* |
creamy white |
8' |
June-Sep |
| Clematis |
|
'Malaya Garnet'* |
pale pink w. crimson bars |
6' |
June-Sep |
| Clematis |
|
'Multi Blue'* |
violet blue w tufted centers |
10' |
June-Sep |
| Clematis |
|
'Red Cardinal* |
crimsonred |
10' |
June-Sep |
| Clematis |
|
'Warsaw Nike* |
deep purple; shade tolerant |
12' |
June-Sep |
| Cypripedium |
reginae |
(Lady Slipper)* |
white & fuschia |
24" |
June |
| Delphinium |
x elatum (New Zealand hyb) |
'Morning Lights'* |
periwinkle blue |
3ft |
late June |
| Delphinium |
x elatum (New Zealand hyb) |
'Pink Punch'* |
deep mulberry |
3-4ft |
late June |
| Dicentra |
x hybrida |
'Red Fountains'* |
deep cherry; bluish foliage |
12" |
May |
| Dictamnus |
albus |
'Purpureus'* |
pink racemes |
36" |
mid-June |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Lucky Star'* |
horizontal white /gold cone |
22" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Mac ''n Cheese'* |
non fading golden yellow |
26" |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Pow Wow Wild Berry'* |
dwarf magenta rose |
2ft |
late July |
| Echinacea |
purpurea |
'Tomato soup'* |
non-fading tomato red |
32" |
late July |
| Epimedium |
grandiflorum |
'Lilafee'* |
vigorous lavender violet |
8" |
early June |
| Epimedium |
warleyense |
'Orange Queen'* |
copper / spreading habit |
10" |
early June |
| Epimedium |
x hybrida |
'Amber Queen'* |
amber yellow / bronze lvs |
14" |
early June |
| Eryngium |
alpinum |
'Blue Jackpot'* |
deep blue flowers |
24" |
mid-July |
| Eryngium |
amethystinum |
(Sea Holly)* |
blue thistle like flowers |
32" |
mid-July |
| Gentiana |
x hybrida |
True Blue'* |
true blue tubular flowers |
28" |
August |
| Geranium |
x hybrida |
'Bule Blood'* |
deep violet blue;mounded |
12" |
early June |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Chelsea'* |
bicolor crimson with yellow |
32" |
August |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Double Trouble'* |
double yellow |
32" |
August |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Red Army' * |
red yellow blend; compact |
25" |
September |
| Helenium |
autumnale |
'Rubinzwerg'* |
bronze red; compact |
30" |
September |
| Heliopsis |
helianthoides |
'Tuscan Sun'* |
dwarf yellow daisies |
18" |
early July |
| Helleborus |
orientalis |
'Painted Winter Jewels'* |
mix of colors |
15" |
May |
| Helleborus |
orientalis |
'Spotted Hybrids'* |
various shades, all spotted |
15" |
May |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'August Frost'* |
ruffled near white |
34" |
August |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Big Smile'* |
soft yellow / rosy margins |
24" |
late July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Blueberry Candy'* |
ivory w. deep eye zone |
22" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Buttered Popcorn'* |
reblooming deep yellow |
32" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Exotic Candy'* |
light pink w rose eye |
26" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Funny Valentine'* |
rose red - good foliage |
28" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Modern Design'* |
pale apricot w burgundy eye |
24" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Red Razzmatazz'* |
firey red |
32" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Round Midnight'* |
sunfast dark purple |
30" |
mid-July |
| Hemerocallis |
|
'Sweet Sugar Candy'* |
ruffled pink |
24" |
early-July |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Melting Fire'* |
deep burgundy leaf |
18" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Saturn'* |
netted silver leaf/pink flw |
12" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Silver Scrolls'* |
sivered leaves |
12" |
early June |
| Heuchera |
x hybrida |
'Swirling Fantasy'* |
purple leaf /cherry flowers |
12" |
early June |
| Iris |
ensata |
'Azure'* |
periwinkle blue |
32" |
July |
| Iris |
ensata |
'Gusto'* |
bicolor violet/ white center |
32" |
July |
| Iris |
ensata |
'Jocasta'* |
netted lavender pink |
32" |
July |
| Iris |
louisiana |
'Jack Attack'* |
wine purple blend |
35" |
July |
| Iris |
siberica |
'Blue Moon'* |
large violet w. lt blue styles |
3ft |
mid-June |
| Iris |
siberica |
'Contrast in Styles'* |
unique wine with light center |
3ft |
mid-June |
| Iris |
siberica |
'Dear Delight'* |
powder blue |
3ft |
mid-June |
| Iris |
siberica |
'Hubbard'* |
wine purple |
3ft |
mid-June |
| Leucanthemum |
x superbum |
'Marconi'* |
frilled, semi dbl white daisy |
32" |
late June |
| Ligularia |
|
'Osiris Cafe Noir'* |
yellow; bronze green leaf |
2ft |
mid-July |
| Ligularia |
dentata |
'Twilight'* |
orange; bronze leaf |
2ft |
mid-July |
| Lobelia |
speciosa |
'Compliment Deep Red'* |
wine red |
36" |
August |
| Monarda |
didyma |
'Pink Supreme'* |
mid-height neon pink |
30" |
mid-July |
| Monarda |
didyma |
'Purple Rooster'* |
royal purple; mildew resist. |
3ft |
mid-July |
| Nepeta |
yunnanensis |
'Blue Dragon'* |
large violet blue spikes |
36" |
mid-July |
| Paeonia |
Itoh intersectional |
'Bartzella'* |
double bright yellow |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
Itoh intersectional |
'First Arrival'* |
semi double pink blend |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
Itoh intersectional |
'Sequestered Sunshine'* |
semi double yellow |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
Itoh intersectional |
'Singing in the Rain'* |
semi double yellow |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Abalone Pearl'*(1978) |
single pearl pink; slight F |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Bowl of Cream'*(1963) |
double white |
32" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Viking Chief'* (1978) |
semi-double deep pink |
36" |
mid-June |
| Paeonia |
lactiflora |
'Yellow Crown'* (1974) |
semi double yellow |
20" |
mid-June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Carmen'* |
pure red; compact form |
15" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Effendi'* |
large, clear peach |
40" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Harlem'* |
dark burgundy |
38" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Indian Chief'* |
deep mahogany red |
30" |
late June |
| Papaver |
orientale |
'Little Dancing Girl'* |
soft pink w. blotches; dwarf |
20" |
late June |
| Penstemon |
digitalis |
'Dark Towers'* |
pink flowers; darkest leaf |
36" |
late June |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Delilah'* |
deep purple; mildew resist. |
2ft |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Peppermint Twist'* |
pink & white bicolor |
16" |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Purple Kiss'* |
deep purple / white eye |
15" |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Shortwood'* |
pink w. red eye |
42" |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Strawberry Daiquiri'* |
intense deep red |
15" |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Swizzle'* |
light pink w. dark eye |
15" |
August |
| Phlox |
paniculata |
'Tequila Sunrise'* |
lavender white bicolor |
30" |
August |
| Phlox |
subulata |
'Candy Stripe'* |
white with pink stripes |
6" |
May |
| Phlox |
pilosa |
'Eco Happy Traveler'* |
mauve pink flowers |
18" |
early June |
| Primula |
japonica |
'Carminea'* |
magenta red candelabras |
16" |
May |
| Primula |
luteola |
* |
clusters of lemon yellow |
8" |
May |
| Primula |
pubescens |
'Exhibition Blue'* |
clusters of blue w chartreuse |
8" |
May |
| Pulmonaria |
x angustifolia |
'Blue Ensign'* |
true blue / green foliage |
12" |
May |
| Salvia |
nemorosa |
'Merleau Blue'* |
erect purple spikes |
15" |
mid-June |
| Scabiosa |
caucasica |
'Beaujolais Bonnets'* |
burgundy pin cushions |
24" |
early July |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Jose Aubergine'* |
dusky pink /dark leaves |
18" |
August |
| Sedum |
x hybrida |
'Red Cauli'* |
cerise heads; greyed leaf |
18" |
August |
| Thalictrum |
delvayi |
'Album'* |
airy white |
40" |
early July |
| Thalictrum |
hononense |
(Meadow Rue)* |
dark leaf |
45" |
early July |
| Trollius |
x cultorum |
'Orange Crest'* |
gold w. orange crest |
24" |
mid-June |
| Vernonia |
lettermanii |
'Iron Butterfly'* |
purple with feathery leaves |
3ft |
September |