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Retail listings 2012 by USDA zone, as of April 5 - please check for current availability Cyclamen coum - silver form A delightful form of Cyclamen coum, the round green leaves more splashed with silver than the straight species. A wonderful plant for dry shade where soil is well-drained, providing colorful foliage all winter and pink to white flower from fall to spring. Spreads by dividing the underground tubers to form lovely colonies under shrubs and anywhere color is wanted. To 5-10" tall forming small colonies. Frost hardy in USDA zone 5. 2in @ $5 Primulaceae Dracunculus vulgaris dragon arum The fabulous voodoo lily, with stalks emerging in late winter with a snake skin-like appearance, followed by frilly leaves and, later, a large (to very large) dark maroon flower fleshy and aromatic -- to the flies that pollinate this extraordinary creature. A quick does of water is said to mitigate the fumes. Stunning with and without flowers. Part shade and water. Frost hardy in upper USDA zone 5. 6in @ $12 Liliaceae Nepeta x faassenii 'Walker's Low' catmint Easy, tough, and durable perennial that doubles as “catnip” for your feline friends with soft, furry foliage and abundant spikes of blue-purple flowers all summer long. Low-growing in clumps, eventually up to 2 ft tall and 3 ft wide but easily trimmed to smaller size. Sun to part shade in well-drained soil; tolerates drought once established. Excellent choice near sidewalks and on walls or that difficult parking strip. Frost hardy to upper USDA zone 5. 4in @ $4 Lamiaceae Penstemon pinifolius western pine-leaved penstemon Long-lived perennial with evergreen pine-like foliage and orange-red flowers late spring through the summer. Hummingbird candy. Great on a sunny slope or rock garden. Grows to about a foot high x 2 feet wide in sun to part shade Drought tolerant but tolerates regular garden conditions. Frost hardy to -15F, mid USDA zone 5. 4in @ $5 Plantaginaceae Sedum divergens old man's bones sedum Evergreen succulent with round green leaves that become more maroon in summer and golden summer flowers. Spreads to 4" tall x 18" wide. Native to the Pacific Northwest, these are found in rocky places but tolerate many soil conditions in sun to part shade. Tolerant of dry conditions but grow more quickly with average summer water. Frost hardy to -15F, mid USDA zone 5. 4in @ $4 Crassulaceae Tolmiea menziesii 'Taff's Gold' piggyback plant A west coast native groundcover with felted, variegated evergreen foliage and lovely green flowers for a dry shady spot or a moist partly sunny spot. Will spread to 4 ft wide and 1 ft tall in just a couple years. Hardy to at least 15 below. Makes a nice houseplant. 4in @ $4 Saxifragaceae Cistus Nursery ◆ 22711 NW Gillihan Rd ◆ Portland, OR 97231 ◆ (503) 621-2233 ◆ info@cistus.com 38
Retail listings 2012 by USDA zone, as of April 5 - please check for current availability USDA zone: 6 Acaena anserinifolia 'Blue Haze' A seedling strain of this classic, ground-hugging, moisture-loving, New Zealand beauty with, yes, hazy blue leaves. Best in full sun with regular summer water. To perhaps 4” tall and spreading moderately. Good in pots. Pet owners beware: the little, burr-like seeds stick to fur, leg hairs, and other unmentionables. Frost hardy to -10F, USDA zone 6. 4in @ $5 Rosaceae Acanthus syriacus syrian bear’s breech Here's a breech that any bear would be proud of. Finely textured leaves and huge flowers on 2 ft stalks from June - July. Full to part sun with good drainage. Drought tolerant, but likes an occassional summer drink. Deciduous. Frost hardy in USDA zone 6. 4D @ $12 Acanthaceae Acer palmatum 'Filigree' laceleaf japanese maple Mounding laceleaf maple, to 4-6 ft tall and spreading to 6-9 feet wide, with branches that droop and weep and deeply cut foliage, golden-green with darker veins. Fall color is golden. A a mounding, small tree and a lovely, lacy treat for morning and early afternoon sun or dappled shade with protection from strong winds. Rich soil and regular summer water for best appearance. Frost hardy in USDA zone 6. 5g @ $47 Aceraceae Acer palmatum 'Red Filigree Lace' laceleaf japanese maple Grafted, weeping maple, to about 6-8 ft tall after a long time, with fabulous dark, maroon-red, foliage, indeed filigreed and one of the most finely cut of the laceleafs. Found as a chance seedling in Sherwood, Oregon by William Curtis and distributed by Iseli Nursery in Boring. Full sun for best color but does well in brightly lit shade. Rich soil and regular summer water for best appearance. Frost hardy in USDA zone 6. 5g @ $57 Aceraceae Acer sempervirens cretan maple Native to the eastern Mediterranean, this handsome, evergreen to semi evergreen shrub or small tree can reach 20 ft tall or so x 8-10 ft wide with leathery, dark green leaves, either 3-lobed or single, and smooth dark gray bark that matures to a scaly and fissured surface. Yellow spring flowers are inconspicuous showing up as bits of yellow against the dark foliage. For sun to part shade in lean soil with little summer water necessary once established. Frost hardy to -10F, USDA zone 6. 2g @ $32 Aceraceae Acorus gramineus 'Masamune' dwarf sweet flag A very old Japanese cultivar, a true dwarf used mainly in bonsai work, but equally at home in the garden. To 6" tall with grassy foliage in variegations of green and white. Slowly spreads in part shade to shade where moisture is consistent. Even tolerates shallow standing water. Or can be tucked here and there to hide the cracks. Frost hardy to -10F, in USDA zone 6. 6in @ $11 Acoraceae Cistus Nursery ◆ 22711 NW Gillihan Rd ◆ Portland, OR 97231 ◆ (503) 621-2233 ◆ info@cistus.com 39
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