2012 Retail Catalog - Gertens

Perennials
Lysimachia | Loosestrife
Loosestrife is a large and varied group of perennials from around the northern hemisphere. They are easy to culture and tolerate a wide range of
conditions – including shady sites and moist soils. These species are not the same as the invasive Purple Loosestrife.
Lysimachia atropurpurea ‘Beaujolais’
Zone 4-9 H 24-30” x W 24-36” June-Aug burgundy
Burgundy colored flowers are very striking against the gray foliage. This variety will bloom from spring to fall.
P4430 #1 cont. $7.99*
Lysimachia ciliata ‘Firecracker’
Zone 2-8 H 18-24” x W 16-20” June-July yellow
A marvelous clumping dark burgundy-leaved addition for sun or shade. Contrasted by bright, airy clusters of small, star shaped yellow flowers in mid
summer. Makes an excellent cut flower.
P4409 #1 cont. $7.99*
Lysimachia nummularia ‘Aurea’ | Moneywort, Creeping Jenny
Zone 3-8 H 2-4” x W spreading June-July yellow
A popular low spreading creeper with bright yellow flowers in summer and beautiful chartreuse leaves. Tolerates all sites and conditions. Great on
banks, walls, rockeries, creeping into ponds or out of hanging baskets.
P4412 4”/10 Tray $36.99*
Lysimachia punctata ‘Alexander’ (PP10598)
Zone 4-8 H 18-24” x W 18-24” June-July yellow
Green variegated leaves that emerge tinted pink in spring. Bright golden-yellow flowers sprout from the leaf axils, up and down the stalk. Tolerates
moist sites in sun. Especially nice near water features.
P4420 #1 cont. $7.99*
Monarda | Bee Balm
Deliciously fragrant leaves and showy, long-blooming flowers make this a popular perennial. Relatively easy to grow, Monarda appreceiate constant
moisture as well as a site with good air circulation. Deer proof.
Monarda didyma ‘Fireball’ (PP14235)
Zone 4-9 H 24-30” x W 18-24” July-Sept red
Compact growing with disease resistant dark green foliage and deep red flowers.
P4450 #1 cont. $7.99*
Monarda didyma ‘Grand Mum’ (PPAF)
Zone 3-8 H 14-16” x W 16-20” July-Sept pink
Full, mauve pink flowers resemble chrysanthemum flowers. Disease resistant.
P4453 #1 cont. $7.99*
Monarda didyma ‘Grand Parade’ (PP19580)
Zone 3-8 H 14-16” x W 16-20” July-Sept lavender
Deep green foliage is upright, rounded, and compact. Floriferous, with lavender flowers. Mildew resistant.
P4454 #1 cont. $7.99*
Monarda didyma ‘Jacob Cline’
Zone 4-9 H 36-42” x W 24-30” July-Sept red
Large red flowers on nearly disease-proof plants.
P4460 #1/7” cont. $7.99*
Monarda didyma ‘Marshall’s Delight’
Zone 4-9 H 30-36” x W 24-30” July-Sept pink
Clear pink flowers on a disease resistant plant.
P4480 #1 cont. $7.99*
Monarda ‘Petite Delight’ (PP10784)
Zone 4-9 H 14-16” x W 16-20” July-Sept lavender rose
This Canadian selection sports a dwarf mounded form, rosy-lavender flowers and is mildew resistant.
P4490 #1 cont. $7.99*
Monarda ‘Raspberry Wine’
Zone 4-9 H 30-36” x W 24-30” July-Sept raspberry red
Clear raspberry red colored flowers on mildew resistant foliage out blooms most other Monarda.
P4500 #1/7” cont. $7.99*
* Prices, sizes and availability are subject to change.
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