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Retail listings 2012 by USDA zone, as of April 5 - please check for current availability Ribes sanguineum 'Elk River' red flowering currant This flowering currant was selected in the Pacific Northwest from native red currants for the brightest, rosy red flowers of all, dangling in clusters from the bare branches in early spring. A deciduous shrub, to 8-10 ft tall x 6-7 ft wide, with 3-5 lobed leaves, and in late summer, blue-black fruit loved by the birds. Easily pruned after flowering in order to maintain shape and size. Best in sun to part shade, in lean soil that drains well, with little summer water once established. Frost hardy to -10F, USDA zone 6. 5g @ $42 Grossulariaceae Rohdea japonica - crested Old cultivar from Asia that we found in the San Francisco area. Slow growing for full shade. Greenish cream flowers followed by bright red berries in summer. Extremely collectable. Hardy outdoors. 3g @ $37, 5g @ $47 Liliaceae Rohdea japonica - narrow leaved form sacred lily Slow growing evergreen perennial for full shade. Greenish cream flowers followed by bright red berries in summer. Extremely collectable. Hardy outdoors. 5g @ $37 Liliaceae Rohdea japonica - narrow leaved variegated form Fabulous clump-forming evergreen perennial for moderate to the deepest shade (think inside a seedy tavern). This form is one of an increasing number available from fellow plant cultists in Japan. Resembles most closely a sansevieria with upright leaves, to 18” tall, that are deep green, edged white. Slow growing, but worth it. Long lasting container specimen indoor or out. Frost hardy to USDA zone 6. 5g @ $47 Liliaceae Rohdea japonica 'Mure-suzume Improved' Exquisitely variegated rohdea, the deep green leaves delightfully bright with wide cream stripes and margins. Slow growing, though vigorous for a variegated rohdea and much more vigorous than the "unimproved" cultivar reaching 18-24" tall in clumps nearly as wide. Excellent as a pot specimen or in the woodland garden. Lovers of deep shade and even moisture for best growth. Frost hardy to USDA zone 6. 2g @ $35, 5g @ $57 Liliaceae Rohdea japonica 'Mure-suzume' Another lovely and variegated, miniature Rohdea with 8-12'' rosettes and diminutive deep green leaves streaked and margined cream and white. Very slow growing. Excellent as a pot specimen or in a small space in the woodland garden. Lovers of deep shade and even moisture for best growth. Frost hardy to USDA zone 6. 6in @ $21 Liliaceae Cistus Nursery ◆ 22711 NW Gillihan Rd ◆ Portland, OR 97231 ◆ (503) 621-2233 ◆ info@cistus.com 54
Retail listings 2012 by USDA zone, as of April 5 - please check for current availability Rohdea japonica 'Variegata' Clump-forming evergreen perennial for moderate to the deepest shade (think very dark) with upright, sansevieria-like leaves, in this form dark green with white edges. Slow growing, but worth it reach an eventual 18" tall. Provide rich soil and summer water. Long lasting container specimen indoors or out. Frost hardy to USDA zone 6. 2g @ $28, 5g @ $57 Liliaceae Rosa sericea ssp. omeiensis f. pteracantha wingthorn rose The large, red, translucent thorns glow when backlit in the afternoon setting sun. Large, free flowering shrub to 8 ft tall and nearly as wide, best coppiced every few years for the new growth. Single white flowers in late spring are a handsome touch. Frost hardy in USDA zone 6. 1g @ $28, 2g @ $16 Rosaceae Rosmarinus officinalis 'Arp' A lovely and very cold hardy rosemary having survived temperatures down to -10F! To 3-5 ft tall or so in clumps as up to 10 ft wide after many years, this creature, originally found in Arp, Texas, has finely textured, evergreen foliage and dark blue flowers over a long blooming season. Prefers lean, well-drained soil and requires little summer water once established. Said to be deer resistant as well! Frost hardy to -10F, USDA zone 6. 1g @ $10 Lamiaceae Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis sweet box Small evergreen shrub, to 12-14” and slowly spreading, our plants from the Platt garden where its winter flowers heavily scent the air. Tiny white flowers; wonderfully spicy aroma. A must have for the shady garden with a little summer water. Extremely choice. Frost hardy in USDA zone 6. 1g @ $12 Buxaceae Sarracenia 'Doodle Bug' How could you resist a plant with a name like doodle bug? And it's a carnivorous plant, no less. This lil' pitcher plant is a hybrid with good vigor and hardiness. Great for bogs or water gardens or any consistently damp spot. At least 6 hours of direct sun for best growth in spring and summer and enough moisture that the soil nevers dries out. Keep water level at or below the crown. Best in poor soil that is very acid, e.g., sphagnum moss with 1/3 sand. Frost hardy to 0F, USDA zone 6. 6in @ $16 Sarraceniaceae Saxifraga stolonifera 'Harvest Moon' strawberry begonia Just right for a carefree addition to a shaded spot, to only 3-6" tall , spreading slowly into small colonies with golden foliage. Best with just the right amount of light to bring out the brightest of yellows while avoiding any burn. Sprays of tiny white flowers appear in late spring to early summer. Extremely easy in well-drained soil and summer moisture with a little dryness between waterings. Evergreen in USDA zone 8 and 9; root hardy in USDA zone 6. 4in @ $9, 6in @ $12 Saxifragaceae Cistus Nursery ◆ 22711 NW Gillihan Rd ◆ Portland, OR 97231 ◆ (503) 621-2233 ◆ info@cistus.com 55
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