Clematis - Ice Blue

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Sea Thrift - Splendins - Sale Price: $49.95 The Splendins 'Sea Thrift', Armeria maritima, has wonderful pink flowers that contrast well with its dark evergreen, tufted foliage. This plant is very floriferous in spring and early summer. 'Sea Thrift' is an excellent plant for use in rock gardens or edging. Deadheading will prolong flowering. Armeria is salt tolerant and is often grown along the coast line. With a plant height of 6 and a spread of 10, its grass like foliage stays evergreen throughout the season. It is best planted in sandy soils in full sun. Use this plant for edging, containers, border fronts, or massed in a small area. Splendins is a tough plant. It will tolerate dry soil, shallow rocky soil and drought. It performs best in well drained, porous soils. Heavy wet soils tend to cause the crown to rot. * Dividing should be done in early spring. * Clump-forming * Dense * Compact

Clematis - Barbara Harrington - Sale Price: $42.75 Clematis Barbara Harrington, Clematis 'Barbara Harrington', has lovely cerise 4 flowers that have pointed petals with a darker border and contrasting yellow anthers. It has an exceptional free flowering habit and long bloom time: from late June through September. ‘Barbara Harrington’ looks stunning when planted with climbing roses!  This clematis needs a supporting structure to grow properly but will also grow over large shrubs, over walls, cover stumps, and make perfect cover ups for unsightly service areas. Clematis is easy to grow in a rich, porous, alkaline soil with plenty of room for the roots to spread.   Best performance is when the tops are in full sunlight and the roots are shaded, so apply generous mulch or a shallow-rooted ground cover near the base of the vine. Prune this plant back hard at the end of winter to encourage new growth. ‘Barbara Harrington’ is a very reliable performer once established; it takes a season on two to get it going!   * Reliable * Lovely flowers * Easy to grow

Clematis - Warsaw Nike - Sale Price: $42.75 Clematis Warsaw Nike, Clematis 'Warsaw Nike', produces mysteriously dark violet-red 5 flowers that have a velvety texture with contrasting golden stamens. The ruffled petals overlap each other and have curled edges. 'Warsaw Nike' is more tolerant of shady sites and poor soils than most clematis.  Received the 1990 Word of Recommendation by the judging committee of the Royal Boskoop Horticultural Society, as well as the Silver Medal at 'Planetarium'. Clematis 'Warsaw Nike' needs a supporting structure to grow properly and it is easy to grow with a rich, porous, alkaline soil that has plenty of room for the roots to spread. Prune lightly above the new leaf buds in early spring and remove any dead or weak stems. Best performance is when the tops are in full sunlight and the roots are shaded, but will thrive and bloom in shade.  Apply generous mulch or a shallow-rooted ground cover near the base of the vine. This clematis is more shade tolerant than many others, making it a perfect choice for north-facing and dappled-sun gardens. Plant this wonderful 'Warsaw Nike' for its ease of culture, free rebloom, and great beauty! * Easy to grow * Shade tolerant * Luxuriant flowers

Liriope - Variegated - Sale Price: $56.95 The Liriope 'Variegated', Liriope muscari 'Variegata', is by far one of the most popular liriope.  It is also known as Liriope variegated lily-turf, so is, as its name implies, a variegated border grass! The grassy foliage is edged with creamy yellow.  It has purple-blue blooms, similar to grape hyacinths, that appear on top the tidy 9 to 12 plants in early fall.  The flowers are followed by very dark purple, almost black, berries.  This 'Variegated' liriope is excellent for edging and ground covers; when planting, space 12-15 apart.  The bright variegated leaves make a super edging plant that highlights partially shaded beds; brings a sense of light into darker plantings so when choosing a site, Variegated’ liriope works extremely well as a border plant, especially for edging around sidewalks. ‘Variegated’ is one of the best choices for a care-free attractive ground cover.  The only thing a gardener has to do with this wonderful plant is cut back old foliage in the spring!   * Evergreen * Dwarf * Variegated foliage

Iris - Caesars Brother - Sale Price: $42.75 The Iris ‘Caesar's Brother’, Iris siberica, has rich, deep intense blue flowers with slightly bluish-green leaves.  Blooming from late spring into summer, it has a plant height of 36” and a spread of 18-24”. Iris ‘Caesar's Brother’ is one of the most easily grown Iris’.  It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun, but will tolerate some afternoon shade.  This Iris needs plenty of water throughout the season to looks its best.  It can also tolerate a poor, dry soil because its thick roots penetrate the soil deeply. Iris ‘Caesar’s Brother’ is useful in many ways and is best used around pools, ponds and water gardens, and for mass plantings.  It can be planted on difficult banks and prevent erosion. They  make magnificent cut flowers and are resistant to deer. This tall Siberian iris produces violet blue flowers in late spring on rigid stems, and the clumps will grow together and snuff out weeds.  It is an easily grown Iris, and it spreads by rhizomes, so if planted this year, it will be even bigger and better in a season or two!   A splendid blossom for any setting, ‘Caesar's Brother’ will please you with its intense blue flowers in early summer and returning effortlessly year after year! * Evergreen foliage * Easy to grow * Stunning flowers