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Grass - Blue Dune Lyme - Sale Price: $99.95 The Grass 'Blue Dune Lyme', Leymus arenarius 'Blue Dune', is an improvement over the species.  It has bright blue foliage and stems; provides dusty blue blooms readily throughout the summer! The very striking bright blue blades push upward and outward. 'Blue Dune Lyme' is vigorous and will often be a bit pushy in a regular garden situation, but does well around shrubs and trees.  Perfect for controlling soil erosion problems and for covering hillsides. The flowers appear from June to August.  Cut down 'Blue Dune Lyme' in late fall or early spring to allow all new, clean foliage to show to the best advantage! 'Blue Dune Lyme' is an attractive plant that will quickly fill in a large area; spreads by rhizomes and makes an excellent ground cover. This low maintenance grass needs only occasional watering once it is established.  Cut back the upright spiky flowers for a new flush of attractive growth, which looks good well into winter. Plant 'Blue Dune Lyme' grass wherever its blue foliage can be enjoyed! * Bright blue foliage * Vigorous * Ground cover

Hosta - Wheee - Sale Price: $42.75 The Hosta Wheee!, Hosta 'Wheee!', has amazing rippled and ruffled foliage that shows off its appealing colors.  The light green leaves of ‘Wheee!’ have cream-colored margins, and they extend from the tip all the way down the petiole to the crown. Having excellent substance, the leaves are resistant to slugs.  In midsummer light lavender flowers appear on 24 purple scapes Plant this low care plant in an area that receives the right amount of light.  The leaves need some morning sun to bring out the best coloration; too much sun will burn the leaves.  ‘Wheee!’ is most at home in shady, woodland settings and often works well as specimen or edging plant. Hostas grow best in moist, well-drained, highly organic soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.5.  Sandy loam is better than clay because it provides more aeration for the roots.  It is best to keep areas around hostas clear of excess leaf debris to reduce the presence of slugs and snails.  Due to its versatility and ease of care, ‘Wheee!’ hostas are extremely popular perennials for all gardeners! * Slug resistance * Clumping habit * Appealing foliage

Sedum - Mr. Goodbud - Sale Price: $39.95 Sedum Mr. Goodbud, adds a burst of lively color to your fall landscape. Winner of the RHS Award of Garden Merit 2006 from Terra Nova Nurseries, 'Mr. Goodbud' PP17671 has 5-6 large clusters of purple-pink flowers that form on the purple-red stems. The compact, serrated foliage is a deep blue-green and the stems are very strong and able to resist flopping. Sedum ‘Mr. Goodbud’ needs to be planted in full sun in well-drained soil. It will tolerate most soil types and is drought resistant. Combine this sedum plant with asters or coneflowers for a wonderful autumn display. It may be divided every 2 or 3 years in early spring. ‘Mr. Goodbud’ is a great choice for beds and borders and excellent as cut flowers. It attracts butterflies and bees. For a clean looking appearance, remove the old foliage before new growth begins in the spring. This plant is cold hardy, deer resistant, heat and drought tolerant, AND so beautiful in the fall!

Cotoneaster - Northern Bordersâ„¢ - Sale Price: $49.95 The Cotoneaster 'Northern Borders', Cotoneaster horizontalis 'Variegatus', is a slow growing, semi-evergreen groundcover with green leaves edged in white. It provides four seasons of interest: in spring this cotoneaster has rosy buds that open to tiny white flowers along the cinnamon-colored twigs. Later, the plant is laden with shiny scarlet fruit (¼ inch) liberally sprinkled throughout. These berries add color throughout winter, and provide food for songbirds and wildlife. The lovely, orange-red fall color compliments the shiny red fruit outstanding blue-green foliage rimmed in white produces an overall silver effect in the landscape. During winter the 'Northern Border' loses its leaves, revealing the celebrated fan or herringbone branch pattern for which this species is known. Thriving in full sun, this cotoneaster has a wide tolerance of soil types and moisture levels. Zones 5-8

Coneflower - White Swan - Sale Price: $35.65 The Echinacea ‘White Swan’ Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea, is an easy to grow flower that produces striking large, fragrant, and bright white daisy-like flowers.  The flowers rise above neat clumps of foliage from early summer into early autumn. ‘White Swan’ has prominent coppery-green central cones that are surrounded by the white radial petals.  These flower head turn black as the seeds mature, adding further interest. Its sweet fragrance will lure butterflies in by the dozen; a must for any perennial garden! With its dark green foliage, Echinacea ‘White Swan’ coneflowers, stand 3’ high with a plant spread of 18-24”. For best results, plant in full sun but can stand some shade; needs a well drained area.  ’White Swan’ thrives in average soils or hot, dry conditions, and shrugs off cold.  Not only is it a prized perennial for many gardeners, but also a potent medicine.  It has been reported that Echinacea increases immune function and reduces the effects of colds and flu. With its graceful white petals that reflex downward, ‘White Swan’ is a great choice for cut flowers, and it will be a delightful addition to your garden! * Fragrant * Dark green foliage * Heat tolerant