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42Perennials Plant List and DataNameGrowth DataHelleborus 'Ivory Prince'Lenten roseRanunculaceae Zone: 4-8Light:Ht x Spd: 10-12" x 12-18"Helleborus niger 'HGC Josef Lemper'Christmas roseRanunculaceae Zone: 3-8Light:Ht x Spd: 9-12" x 12-15"Helleborus Winter Thrillers 'Pink Parachutes'Lenten roseRanunculaceae Zone: 4-8Light:Ht x Spd: 18-22" x 24"Helleborus x hybridus 'Yellow Lady'helleboreRanunculaceae Zone: 4-9Light:Ht x Spd: 12-18" x 12-18"Heuchera 'Electra'alum rootSaxifragaceae Zone: 4-9Light:Ht x Spd: 8" x 14"Heuchera 'Obsidian'coral bellsSaxifragaceae Zone: 4-9Light:Ht x Spd: 12-24" x 9-18"Heuchera 'Southern Comfort'coral bellsSaxifragaceae Zone: 4-9Light:Ht x Spd: 12-24" x 18-24"xHeucherella 'Yellowstone Falls'foamy bellsSaxifragaceaeZone: 4-9Light:Ht x Spd: 6-9" x 12-24"CommentAn early bloomer selected for its vigor, uniformity and uprighthabit. Dark burgundy petioles support glossy green leaveshighlighted by silvery veins. Pink buds open to reveal longlasting,upright-facing ivory flowers that flush rose andchartreuse with age.Its upright habit, large 2" flowers and long bloom time make thisselection an attractive addition to the shade garden. Cut back lastyear’s foliage in late winter to uncover the pristine white flowers.Huge 3" blooms stand tall on sturdy stems and are covered in asoft spray of tiny pink speckles, creating a two-tone effect. Atreat in late winter into spring and perfect for naturalizing in thewoodland garden. Another in the Winter Thrillers series fromChris Hansen.A perfect addition to the woodland garden. The showy, upturned,cup-shaped flowers often display contrasting maroon spotting atthe base of the petals. The attractive cluster of large, leatheryleaves remains throughout the year. One of the Lady Seriesdeveloped in Germany.A striking foliage plant that lights up the shade. The red venationstays as the leaves change from yellow in spring to chartreuse insummer and tan in winter. A vigorous, clumping hybrid withheat and humidity tolerance bred from H. americana, H.micrantha, and H. villosa. Avoid poor drainage.The almost black, glossy foliage is this cultivar's most alluringfeature, and it contrasts strikingly with the sprays of white-pinkflowers holding sway above the mound. Works in containers,border edges or woodland clearings. Spectacular with Carexsiderosticha 'Lemon Zest.'A bold foliage statement with the largest leaves and habit of allthe colored-foliage alumroot. The color changes from cinnamonpeach to burnished copper to amber through the seasons. Avigorous, clumping hybrid with heat and humidity tolerance.However, provide good drainage.Crimson markings highlight the striking chartreuse foliage, andthe trailing stems make it perfect for a hanging basket or agroundcover. Best foliage color occurs in sunny areas with someafternoon shade. In full sun, consistent moisture is important.Very tolerant of heat and humidity.Bloomburgundy-pink inbud; opens ivorypure white withyellow centerspinksoft yellowwhitewhite or pinkwhitewhiteFoliageSummer:green with silvervenationFall:Summer:glossy greenFall:Summer:dark greenFall:Summer:dark greenFall:Summer:chartreuse withred veinsFall:chartreuseSummer:black-greenFall:Summer:copper orangeFall:amberSummer:chartreuseFall:Scott LocationMetasequoiaAlleePrice: 20.00Price: 20.00Price: 18.00Price: 18.00Price: 16.00Entrance GardenPrice: 16.00Price: 16.00Terry ShaneGardenPrice: 16.00
Perennials Plant List and DataNameGrowth DataHosta 'Fire Island'hostaAsparagaceae Zone: 3-9Light:Ht x Spd: 10-14" x 15-30"Iris cristata 'Tennessee White'crested irisIridaceae Zone: 3-9Light:Ht x Spd: 6-8" x 12-24"Iris domestica 'Freckle Face'blackberry lily, leopard lilyIridaceae Zone: 5-10Light:Ht x Spd: 12-18" x 14-16"Juncus effusus f. spiralis 'Unicorn'corkscrew rushJuncaceae Zone: 4-9Light:Ht x Spd: 1-2' x 1-2'Kniphofia 'Lemon Popsicle'red hot pokerAsphodelaceae Zone: 6-9Light:Ht x Spd: 22" x 14"Lavandula x intermedia 'Phenomenal'lavenderLamiaceae Zone: 6-9Light:Ht x Spd: 24-32" x 24-32"Lilium formosanumFormosa lilyLiliaceae Zone: 5-8Light:Ht x Spd: 5-7' x 2-3'Lilium grayiGray's lilyLiliaceae Zone: 4-7Light:Ht x Spd: 2-5' x 1-2'CommentAn eye-catching yellow that darkens to chartreuse in the summermakes a lovely contrast with the red stems and the lavenderflowers. Use to brighten a shady corner or a container. Excellentfor massing and adding textural interest.Discovered by Don Shadow and considered to be the best whitefloweredselection. Magnificent in great drifts in the woodlandgarden, it thrives in the morning sun. The shallow rhizomesspread rapidly along the surface and in bloom are a mass ofdainty flowers with tiny yellow crests. Rabbit resistant.A shorter version of the species formerly known as Belamcandachinensis. Starry flowers dotted with red freckles bloom in theheat of the summer. Shiny "blackberry" seeds continue thedisplay into fall. Valuable for cut flowers and driedarrangements. May self-seed. Requires excellent winter drainage.A hybrid rush with corkscrew-like green stems that slowlyuncurl and spread out. This rhizomatous plant makes anexcellent water garden accent at the edge of a pond or in boggyareas. Adds textural interest in containers, as featured at ScottArboretum.A cultivar with architectural interest that's perfect for smallergardens and containers. Long-lasting flower spikes on erectstems sit atop grassy foliage. A hummingbird magnet thattolerates heat and humidity, pollution, rabbits and seashoreconditions.NEW. This 2012 introduction has increased resistance to heat,humidity, and disease as well as improved vigor and winterhardiness. True to its name, 'Phenomenal' fragrant flowers hoverover uniform mounds of silvery foliage. Good drainage isessential.Huge in the garden with 8-12" trumpet flowers borne on eachstem in late summer. After blooming, the flower stalks turnupward, opening as the seeds ripen and become gardencandelabras. Gorgeous when combined with tropicals. Self-seedsfreely. Do not allow soil to dry out but avoid wet areas.This endangered native species is found in the high elevationmeadows and bogs of the Appalachian mountains in NorthCarolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Now in cultivation, thedelicate bell-shaped flowers have purple spots and are fragrant.Bloompurplewhiteapricotyellow-greenlemon yellowpurplewhiteorange-redFoliageSummer:yellow tochartreuseFall:Summer:greenFall:Summer:greenFall:Summer:greenFall:Summer:greenFall:Summer:silver-greenFall:Summer:greenFall:Summer:greenFall:Scott LocationPrice: 12.00Price: 11.00Price: 12.00Price: 12.00Price: 12.00Price: 11.00Nason GardenPrice: 18.00Price: 10.0043
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