2012 Retail Catalog - Gertens

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Perennials
Garden Phlox continued
Phlox paniculata ‘Flame® Violet’ (PP22233)
Zone 3-8 H 15-18” x W 12-18” July-Aug violet
A compact phlox with fragrant lavender purple blossoms. Disease resistant.
P5208.5 #1 cont. $7.99*
Phlox paniculata ‘Flame® White’ (PP16259)
Zone 3-9 H 15-18” x W 12-18” July-Aug white
This compact phlox selection has masses of huge, white, pristine flowers. Good disease resistance.
P5209 #1 cont. $7.99*
Phlox paniculata ‘Red Magic’
Zone 4-8 H 15-18” x W 12-18” July-Aug dark red
A long blooming variety with dark red flowers. Has excellent mildew resistance.
P5210 #1 cont. $8.99*
Woodland Phlox
A strong-growing, sweetly scented groundcover for shaded areas. Does best in moist, humus-rich soil and bears fragrant blue or white flowers in spring.
Phlox divaricata laphamii
Zone 3-9 H 14” x W 18” May-June violet blue
P5250 #1 cont. $7.99*
Physostegia | Obedient Plant
A large, upright perennial with a spreading nature. Tolerant of poor and overly wet soils, it is best used to naturalize in wild or informal gardens.
Physostegia virginiana ‘Crystal Peak White’
Zone 4-8 H 20-24” x W 18-24” July-Sept white
Spikes of bright white flowers hold their color throughout the entire bloom period. Plants are compact and early flowering.
P5270 #1 cont. $7.99*
Physostegia virginiana ‘Miss Manners’ (PP12637)
Zone 4-8 H 18-20” x W 18-24” July-Sept white
An improvement on the native form. White flowers top the dark green leaves makes this plant a perfect choice for separating other mass plantings of
color. Does not naturalize like the native form.
P5278 #1 cont. $7.99*
Physostegia virginiana ‘Vivid’
Zone 4-8 H 20-24” x W 18-24” July-Sept deep pink
Blooms throughout the summer with spikes of rich pink flowers. Pristine, dark green foliage adds to its appeal.
P5280 #1 cont. $7.99*
Platycodon | Balloon Flower
Broad, open bellflowers of pink, white, or blue on adaptable, easy-to-grow plants. Slow to break dormancy in spring.
Platycodon grandiflorus ‘Sentimental Blue’
Zone 4-9 H 5-8” x W 12” July-Aug blue
Dwarf form that blooms prolifically. Very compact habit, great for borders and rock gardens.
P5325 #1 cont. $7.99*
Polemonium | Jacob’s Ladder
Jacob’s Ladder is a beautiful perennial for shaded sites. Each plant creates a graceful mound of fern-like foliage. Clusters of clear blue flowers bloom
over a long period of time. Best in moist soil and protected from the afternoon sun.
Polemonium boreale ‘Heavenly Habit’
Zone 3-8 H 12-16” x W 12-18” June-July blue
Large blue flowers with yellow halo and white-eye. Glossy green leaves on a compact plant. Fragrant.
P5330 #1 cont. $7.99*
Polemonium caeruleum ‘Blue Pearl’
Zone 3-8 H 16-18” x W 12-18” June-July bright blue
Bright blue flowers above dark green clump forming plants. For use in beds, borders and naturalizing.
P5353 #1 cont. $7.99*
Polemonium caeruleum ‘Bressingham Purple’ (PP15367)
Zone 4-8 H 15-18” x W 12-18” June-July blue
Deep blue flowers bloom in the spring and again in the fall. Fern-like foliage is dark purple.
P5355 #1 cont. $9.99*
* Prices, sizes and availability are subject to change.
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