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DESCRIPTION: The most common and recognizable of the ferns, this is a very tough and hardy plant, featuring tall lacy fronds all season long; spreads aggressively and may require some control; grows best in shade with rich, moist soil; great for textural effect BOTANICAL NAME: Matteuccia...

DESCRIPTION: Silver Mound Artemisia's attractive deeply cut ferny compound leaves remain silver in colour throughout the season. Large mounding formation. The flowers are not ornamentally significant. BOTANICAL NAME: Artemisia schmidtianaAVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 30 cmAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 60 cmSUN EXPOSURE: Full Sun to Partial ShadeFLOWER COLOUR: WhiteFLOWERING TIME: SummerFOLIAGE COLOUR: Silver COLD HARDINESS: Zone 3 ( Should survive...

DESCRIPTION: Karl Foerster Reed Grass is primarily grown for its highly ornamental fruit. The tan seed heads are carried on showy plumes displayed in abundance from late summer to late winter. It features bold plumes of rose flowers rising above the foliage in mid summer....

DESCRIPTION: Jack Frost Bugloss features airy cymes of sky blue flowers with yellow eyes at the ends of the stems from early to late spring. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its attractive heart-shaped leaves remain silver in colour with showy emerald green variegation throughout...

DESCRIPTION: The Rocket Ligularia features bold spikes of yellow flowers rising above the foliage from late spring to mid summer. Its large serrated heart-shaped leaves remain dark green in colour throughout the season. The deep purple stems are very colorful and add to the overall interest...

DESCRIPTION: Stella D'Oro Daylily features bold gold trumpet-shaped flowers at the ends of the stems from early summer to early fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its grassy leaves remain green in colour throughout the season. BOTANICAL NAME: Hemerocallis x 'Stella D'Oro'OTHER NAMES: Stella de Oro...

DESCRIPTION:  Marguerite Sweet Potato Vine's attractive heart-shaped leaves remain lime-green in colour throughout the season. The flowers are not ornamentally significant. BOTANICAL NAME: Ipomoea 'Marguerite'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 15 cmAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 90 cmSUN EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shadeFLOWER COLOUR: Not significantFLOWERING TIME: Not significantFOLIAGE COLOUR: Lime-greenCOLD HARDINESS: AnnualWATER NEEDS: AverageOTHER FEATURES: Attractive Foliage

DESCRIPTION: Bold, ruffled, double purple flowers on towering spikes; large leaves form a dense background; plant in full sun for better growth.  BOTANICAL NAME: Alcea rosea 'Chater's Double Purple'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 240 cmAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 60 cmSUN EXPOSURE: Full SunFLOWER COLOUR: Purple FLOWERING TIME: SummerFOLIAGE COLOUR: GreenCOLD HARDINESS: Zone...

DESCRIPTION: A robust variety bearing single, fuchsia flowers in late spring to early summer, over a cushion of blue-green, grass-like leaves; has a mild, clove-like, spicy fragrance; will sporadically re-bloom throughout the summer. BOTANICAL NAME: Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch'OTHER NAMES: Clove PinksAVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 15-20 cmAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 25 cmSUN EXPOSURE: Full sunFLOWER COLOUR: Bright magenta-pink FLOWERING TIME:...

DESCRIPTION: Patriot Hosta features dainty spikes of lavender bell-shaped flowers rising above the foliage in mid summer. Its attractive textured heart-shaped leaves remain dark green in colour with distinctive white edges throughout the season. Slug Resistant. BOTANICAL NAME: Hosta fortunei 'Patriot'AVERAGE HEIGHT: 50 cmAVERAGE SPREAD: 90 cmSUN EXPOSURE: Partial sun to full...

DESCRIPTION: Guacamole Hosta features dainty spikes of white bell-shaped flowers rising above the foliage in mid summer. Its attractive large textured heart-shaped leaves remain chartreuse in colour with showy emerald green variegation throughout the season. BOTANICAL NAME: Hosta x 'Guacamole'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 60 cmAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 100 cmSUN EXPOSURE: Partial sun to full shadeFLOWER...

DESCRIPTION: Long thick dark red leaf stems have a sweet and juicy flavor with very tender skin and flesh texture without a stringiness like most other rhubarb; harvest throughout summer; only stems are edible, other plant parts are poisonous BOTANICAL NAME: Rheum x 'Canada Red'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 120 cmAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 120 cmSUN EXPOSURE: Full...

DESCRIPTION: Othello Ligularia features bold panicles of gold daisy flowers at the ends of the stems from mid summer to early fall. Its attractive large serrated round leaves emerge deep purple in spring, turning dark green in colour with curious purple undersides and tinges of deep...

DESCRIPTION: Prairie Crocus has purple cup-shaped flowers with yellow eyes at the ends of the stems from early to mid spring, which are interesting on close inspection. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its deeply cut ferny compound leaves remain green in colour throughout the...

DESCRIPTION: A vigorous variety with delicate and pedulous clusters of red and white flowers in late spring, over ferny gray-green foliage that is delicate and finely cut; a beautiful garden accent. BOTANICAL NAME: Dicentra spectabilis 'Hordival'OTHER NAMES: Old Fashioned Bleeding HeartAVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 75 cmAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 75 cmSUN EXPOSURE: Partial shadeFLOWER...

DESCRIPTION: This dwarf cultivar of Little Rocket is an excellent choice where space is a concern; long spikes of bright yellow flowers rise above dark green foliage that is coarse in texture; likes partial shade in afternoon; great for waterside applications BOTANICAL NAME: Ligularia stenocephala 'Little Rocket'OTHER...

DESCRIPTION: Bold, ruffled, double pink flowers on towering spikes; plant in full sun for better growth BOTANICAL NAME: Alcea rosea 'Chater's Double Pink'AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 240 cmAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 60 cmSUN EXPOSURE: Full SunFLOWER COLOUR: Pink FLOWERING TIME: SummerFOLIAGE COLOUR: GreenCOLD HARDINESS: Zone 3 ( Should survive up...

DESCRIPTION: Exotic, dark purple (nearly-black) double flowers, the small spurless flowers are pompom shaped and resemble a small dahlia; this plant doesn't like to be disturbed so try spreading seed instead of dividing. BOTANICAL NAME: Aquilegia x 'Black Barlow'OTHER NAMES: Clematis-flowered Columbine, var. stellataAVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 45-60 cmAVERAGE...

DESCRIPTION: A spectacular groundcover choice, vigorous yet not overly aggressive, with uniquely paired bright golden leaves all season and attractive yellow flowers throughout the summer; almost indestructible, a colorful groundcover for shady sites BOTANICAL NAME: Lysimachia nummularia 'Goldilocks'OTHER NAMES: MoneywortAVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 10 cmAVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 90 cmSUN EXPOSURE: Full sun...

DESCRIPTION: Red Fox Speedwell has masses of beautiful spikes of rose flowers rising above the foliage from early to mid summer, which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its narrow leaves remain dark green in colour throughout the...