2007-2008 Natureworks Catalog

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UNDER-USED AND UNAPPRECIATED Wonderful Plants that Everyone Should Try: It is so easy to overlook perennials that are not the drama queens of the garden. These plants have so much to offer the gardener. Look up and read their descriptions to find out why they made this list! Abelia grandiflora Aesculus parviflora Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’-hardy, heat tolerant, deer proof Artemesia lactiflora ‘Ghuizo’ Aster laevis ‘Bluebird’ Astrantias Baptisia Buddleia alternifolia ‘Argentea’ Carex siderosticha ‘Variegata’ Chrysogonum Corydalis lutea– longest bloomer of all! Corylopsis Doronicum pardalianches Dianthus ‘Ian’ Epimedium Eryngium (sea holly) Euphorbia amygaloides ‘Purpurea’ Fothergilla gardenii Geum Heleniums– they love the heat! Helleborus (winter bloomers!) Helianthemum-super hardy Heptacodium miconiodes– fragrant, fall blooming tree! Hydrangea serrata ‘Preziosa’ (it’s hardy) Hypericum patulum ‘Hidecote’ Hyssopus officinalis Inula ensifolia Kalimeris integrifolia Lespedeza-late blooming shrub Origanum ‘Herrenhausen’ Phlox glaberrima ‘Morris Berd’ Pulmonaria angustifolia ‘Azurea’ Pulsatilla vulgaris Pycnanthemum muticum Scutellaria Stachys densiflora Teucrium– super foliage, hardy herb Tiarellas—great shade plants Veronicastrum– stately native plant FALL BLOOMERS TO PLANT THIS SPRING It is so hard to plan ahead for the fall garden when you are suffering from spring planting fever. This list will help you to get organized. If you simply put in five plants from this list, you will be amazed at how your late-season garden will be transformed! Abelia grandiflora Anemone x hybrida Aster ‘Fanny’ Aster tartaricus ‘Jindai’ Callicarpa (purple berries!) Caryopteris ‘Dark Knight’, ‘Longwood Blue’, ‘Sunshine Blue’, ‘Pink Chablis’ Ceratostigma plumbaginoides Cimicifuga ramosa Coreopsis integrifolia Dendranthemum—we have a huge selection of super-hardy Dendranthemums (a.k.a. Chrysanthemums), many field-dug from our gardens. Small plants added in the early spring will yield a large mass of flowers the first fall. Eupatorium ‘Chocolate’ Gaura lindheimerii Helianthus salicifolius, ‘Lemon Queen’ Hemerocallis ‘Autumn Minarette’ Heptacodium miconiodes Lespedeza thunbergii ‘Bicolor’ Origanum ‘Hopley’s Purple’ Rudbeckia fulgida var. fulgida Rudbeckia triloba Sanguisorba tenuifolia ‘Atropurpurea’ Sedum ‘Autumn Fire’ Tricyrtis formosana IF YOU FIND THIS CATALOG USEFUL, PLEASE CONSIDER MAKING A DONATION TO THE EDUCATION FUND. THANKS! SEE ORDER FORM FOR DETAILS. FABULOUS FOLIAGE PLANTS Whether a plant is flowering or not, it can add structure, color, substance and interest to the garden if it has good foliage Here are a few of my favorite foliage plants. Ajania pacifica Amsonia hubrechtii Angelica pachycarpa Anthriscus ‘Ravenswing’ Aruncus diocus ‘Kneiffii’ Athyrium ‘Ghost’ Begonia evansiana Brunnera ‘Jack Frost’ Calamagrostis ‘Avalanche’ Campsis ‘Summer Snowfall’ Carex ‘Ice Dance’ Centaurea ‘Gold Bullion’ Cimicifuga ‘Hillside Black Beauty’ Cyrtomium (holly ferns) Filipendula ulmaria ‘Aurea’, ‘Variegata’ Hakonechloe macra ‘Aureola’ Heliopsis ‘Loraine Sunshine’ Helleborus foetidus Helleborus x ‘Ivory Prince’ Heuchera villosa ‘Caramel’ Heuchera ‘Can Can’ Hibiscus ‘Kopper King’ Hosta ‘Blue Mouse Ears’ Iris ensata ‘Variegata’ Iris pallida ‘Variegata’ Ligularia ‘Marie Britt Crawford’ Miscanthus ‘Super Stripe’ Oenothera ‘Spring Gold’ Panicum virgatum ‘Ruby Ribbons’ Phlox paniculata ‘Becky Towe’ Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Diablo’, ‘Coppertina’ Pieris japonica ‘Flaming Silver’ Polemonium ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Polystichum polyblepharum (Tassle fern) Pulmonaria ‘Majeste’ Rhamnus frangula ‘Fine Line’ Rodgersia pinnata ‘Chocolate Wings’ Salix integra ‘Hakuro Nishiki’ Sambucus ‘Black Lace’ Sanguisorba menziesii ‘Dali Marble’ Sedum ‘Angelina’ Sedum ‘Matrona’ Spirea thunbergii ‘Ogon’ Spirea ‘White Gold’, ‘Mini-Gold’ Tiarella ‘Iron Butterfly’ Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ Veronica repens ‘Sunshine’ Vinca minor ‘Illumination’ Weigela ‘Fine Wine’
If you are reading this catalog and you are NOT on our mailing list, you are missing out on: Valuable information Humor and garden talk Sales and Special events Call us RIGHT NOW 203-484-2748 and put your name on the list. *Better yet, go to our website* naturework.com and sign up for our EMAIL mailing list. Then go back to STUDYING THIS CATALOG! FRAGRANT PLANTS Abeliophyllum distichum Astilbe chinensis ‘Vision in Pink’ Azalea ‘Pink and Sweet’ Buddleia ‘Dartmoor’, ‘Lochinch’ Cimicifuga ramosa ‘Atropurpurea’ Clematis montana ‘Rubens’ Clematis paniculata Clethra alnifolia Convallaria majalis Cytisus praecox Dianthus ’Essex Witch’, ‘Old Spice’, ‘Bath’s Pink’, ‘Tatra Fragrance’ Echinacea ‘Fragrant Angel’ Hamamelis ‘Arnolds Promise’ Hemerocallis flava, citrina ,‘Hyperion’ Hosta ‘Fragrant Blue’, ‘Fragrant Bouquet’, ‘Guacamole’, ‘Plataginae’, ‘So Sweet’, ‘Summer Fragrance’ Iris germanica ‘Beverly Sills’ Liliums—orientals and trumpets Paeonia ‘Avalanche’, ‘Honey Gold’, ‘James Mann’, ‘Mrs. Frank Beach’, ‘President Roosevelt’, ‘Raspberry Sundae’, ‘Pink Jazz’ Phlox divaricata ‘Clouds of Perfume’, ‘May Breeze’, ‘Montrose Tricolor’ Phlox paniculata Roses—‘Gertrude Jekyll’, ‘Hansa’, ‘Moje Hammarberg’, ‘Therese Bugnet’, ‘Blanc Double de Coubert’, ‘Purple Pavement’ Syringa meyerii, ‘Miss Kim Viburnum carlesii, ‘Carcephalum’, ‘Mohawk’ Viola odorata (all varieties) DROUGHT-TOLERANT PLANTS NOTE: IF YOU HAVE AN AUTOMATIC LAWN SPRINKLER SYSTEM, DO NOT PLANT THESE PLANTS IN YOUR YARD! TOO MUCH WATER COULD CAUSE THEIR DEMISE! The droughts of 1999 and 2002, as well as the fall of 2005 shook many avid gardeners to their core. These plant defy dry summer weather and are perfect if you have a shallow well and can’t water or simply don’t have the time or inclination. Achillea Agastache foeniculum ‘Blue Fortune’ Allium ‘Mt. Sinai’, senescens Amsonia Arabis Artemesia Asclepia tuberosa Aurinia Baccharis halimifolia Baptisia Campanula portenschlagiana, poscharskyana, rotundifolia Carex siderosticha ‘Variegata’ Carex ‘Ice Dance’ Caryopteris Cerastium Comptonia peregrina Crambe maritima Delosperma Dianthus Epimedium Eriophyllum lanatum ‘Bella’ Eryngium Euphorbia Gaillardia ‘Burgundy’ Gaura Gypsophila Helianthemum Helictotrichon ‘Saphhire’ Iberis EASY-CARE PERENNIALS These plants are simple to grow, many bloom for a long time, most have good foliage, and they have no major insect or disease problems to discourage you Achillea ‘Moonshine’ Allium senescens, Allium ‘Mt. Sinai’ Aruncus diocus Aster ‘Fanny’ Brunnera macrophylla Campanula poscharskyana Chrysogonum Clematis paniculata (vine) Coreopsis ‘Golden Gain’, ‘Moonbeam’ Euphorbia epithymoides Geranium macrorrhizum Geranium ‘Rozanne’ Geranium sanguineum Hemerocallis ‘Happy Returns’, all Trophytakers Hosta ‘Halcyon’ (slug resistant) Kalimeris integrifolia Leucanthemum superbum ‘Becky Liriope muscari ‘Big Blue’ Nepeta mussini Iris germanica Iris pallida ‘Variegata’ Kniphofia Lavender Liatris Linaria Liriope Lychnis coronaria Nepeta Nipponanthemum nipponicum Oenothera fremontii ‘Lemon Silver’ Opuntia Origanum Papaver atlanticum Perovskia Platycodon Pycnanthemum muticum Rhazya Ruta Salvia Santolina Sedum Sempervivum Silene virginica Stachys ‘Helen von Stein’ Teucrium prostrata Thymus Verbascum Vitex Yucca ‘Bright Edge’ Origanum ‘Herrenhausen’ Perovskia ‘Longin’, ‘Little Spire’ Miscanthus ‘Yaku Jima’ (grass) Pennisetum alopecuroides (grass) Rosa ‘Earth Song’ Rosa ‘Flower Carpet’ Rosa ‘Knockout’ Rosa ‘Scarlet Meideland’ Rudbeckia ‘Goldsturm’ Sedum ‘Autumn Fire’, ‘Matrona’ Stachys ‘Helen von Stein’ Stachys monnieri Teucrium chamaedrys
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Page 9 and 10: August Bloomers Abelia grandiflora
Page 11 and 12: DRY SHADE PLANTS What do you grow u
Page 13 and 14: PERENNIALS Acaena NEW ZEALAND BUR a
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Page 19 and 20: ‘Nora Barlow’ This plant has be
Page 21 and 22: foliage. A native prairie plant tha
Page 23 and 24: Aurinia BASKET OF GOLD (also known
Page 25 and 26: ‘Grandiflora White’ (alba) Same
Page 27 and 28: ‘China Purple’ A shrub form of
Page 29 and 30: Cymbalaria KENILWORTH IVY, PENNYWOR
Page 31 and 32: ‘Mountain Mist’ Very soft, shag
Page 33 and 34: Dracocephalum DRAGONHEAD Have you t
Page 35 and 36: Erigeron FLEABANE Most people don
Page 37 and 38: licorice-like seeds soar 6’ tall
Page 39 and 40: flowers grow 10" tall and bloom in
Page 41 and 42: like potatoes or grate them and eat
Page 43 and 44: ‘Eenie Weenie’ We’ve propagat
Page 45 and 46: ‘Moses Fire’ Wow, ruffles like
Page 47 and 48: tinged with pink. Summer-flowering
Page 49 and 50: SLUG-RESISTANT HOSTAS Check it out!
Page 51 and 52: Iris cristata Crested Iris 4-6" SHA
Page 53 and 54: Kirengeshoma Yellow Waxbells If you
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‘Gallery Blue’ The Gallery hybr
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mussini (a.k.a. faassenii) Silver f
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‘Red Charm’ Very rare true, dee
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carolina ‘Miss Lingard’ Early-b
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‘Variegata’ Green/white variega
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Pulsatilla PASQUE FLOWER The old na
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pratensis ‘Pink Delight’ Excell
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flowers from late July-early Septem
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that will work well in the front of
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leaves marked with burgundy, white
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plant. Foliage is disease resistant
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Acanthopanax sieboldiana ‘Variega
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constant observation over the years
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very early age. Fall foliage is gol
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Hibiscus syriacus We carry lots of
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Another Hardy Hydrangea! Hydrangea
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Mahonia bealei This is an amazing a
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‘Black Lace’ This is the new, e
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grows in sun or partial shade. Frui
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Deparia SILVER GLADE FERN pycnosora
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Chasmanthium QUAKING OATS latifoliu
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Molina caerulea ‘Skyracer’ Dram
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‘The Fairy’ A Polyantha rose wi
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moist areas, and also grow well in
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‘Rouge Cardinal’ A classic Fren
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HOW TO HAVE COLOR EVERY MONTH IN YO
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