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Jacobs Ladder - Stairway to Heaven
Jacobs Ladder - Stairway to Heaven The Polemonium Stairway to Heaven, Polemonium reptans ‘Stairway to Heaven’, has wonderful green leaves with white leaf margins that are tinged pink. The pale lavender blue flowers are ¾ inches and are bell-shaped. ‘Stairway to Heaven’ blooms from June to July with a plant height of 1-2’ and a spread of 12-15””. It needs to be planted in a fully shaded area but will tolerate some morning sun in well-drained soil. It is attractive to bees and butterflies and easy to maintain. This vigorous, heat-tolerant selection can be planted with Polemonium ‘Brise d’Anjou Jacobs Ladder’ or Hosta ‘Patriot’, in mass plantings, in rock gardens or in an elegant landscape. A long-cherished plant, ‘Stairway to Heaven’ offers attractive foliage and elegant stalks of nodding blue flowers that will bring a refreshing elegance to the landscape! * Vigorous grower * Heat tolerant * Dependable
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Clematis - Rebecca - Sale Price: $42.75 Clematis Rebecca, Clematis 'Rebecca™', has a dramatic, intense color that will showcase a spectacular display in your garden. Clematis Rebecca™ is an Evison/Poulsen cultivar with large, scarlet-red flowers and creamy yellow anthers. (Named after Raymond Evison's eldest daughter.) Clematis 'Rebecca™' produces its dazzling colored flowers over a long season! This clematis will bloom from May through June and again in August, and is known as free-flowering clematis. Clematis 'Rebecca™' 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. It is a very reliable performer once established; it takes a season or two to get going! Clematis 'Rebecca™' provides dramatic beauty that will impress visitors to your garden! * Reliable * Dramatic and intense color * Long blooming |
| Hosta - Climax - Sale Price: $42.75 The Hosta Climax, Hosta 'Climax', is a large sport of Hosta 'High Noon' with round leaves that are moderately corrugated. The color of the leaves is a striking medium green and is trimmed with golden yellow margins. Climax presents a more upright habit and a beautiful vase shape with light lavender flowers. Holding its color until late fall, its tall flower scapes, and broad, variegated leaves fill a niche in garden design that few other plants can achieve! ‘Climax’ is a low care perennial that is ideal for shady areas. This hosta grows 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. High-filtered or dappled sunlight is necessary for clean, healthy growth. Morning sun is tolerable and will help to intensify the leaf colors, but hot afternoon sun is usually deadly to hostas. Hostas also grow well in city environments where the air may be polluted by car exhaust, etc. With its colorful variegated and broad leaves, this hosta will perform until late fall! * Low maintenance * Tall scapes * Vase-shaped form |
| Daylily - Happy Returns - Sale Price: $39.95 The Hemerocallis ‘Happy Returns’, also known as a Daylily, is a very fragrant pale yellow flower with a diameter of 3”. With its dark green foliage, this daylily will reach a height of 18” and a spread of 12-24”. ‘Happy Returns’ will bloom from May through July, with outstanding color, and it is a definite rebloomer! ‘Happy Returns’ prefers a full sun area that is well drained. Although the blooms will last only for one day, there are many blooms on strong stems that rise above tall grassy foliage, (remove in late fall). ‘Happy Returns’ is considered to be pest and deer resistant. Use for cut flowers, massing, edging, in borders or in mixed containers and tubs. It will grow in almost any soil and handle drought to wet soil conditions. Use ‘Happy Returns’ for stand alone plantings, edging, in borders or in mixed containers and tubs. Planted together in large numbers, they quickly crowd out weeds and make a carefree and colorful ground cover. Daylilies can survive many harsh conditions that other plants cannot including: polluted city environments, slopes, poor and dry soils, near pavement that is salted in winter, and under Black Walnut trees (not affected by juglone). ‘Happy Returns’ puts on a striking show, even from a distance! It just keeps chugging along, looking cheerful and beautiful all summer long! * Pest and deer resistant * Strong stems * Hardy |
| 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 |
| Dianthus - Cranberry Ice - Sale Price: $39.95 The Dianthus Cranberry Ice, Dianthus 'Cranberry Ice' (PPAF), has intricately patterned 1 1/2 inch pink flowers with a purple eye and pink frilled edge with dense mounded blue-green foliage. In late spring through early summer, 'Cranberry Ice' will provide masses of bright pink blooms with serrated edges that match the bold pink spot in the center of each flower! It is heat and drought tolerant for short periods however produces the best foliage and flowers in areas not so warm and dry. It is truly a great addition to any perennial garden and is a favorite as a border plant or in rock gardens. 'Cranberry Ice' needs a sunny site with well-drained soil, but will tolerate some shade in the afternoon along with humidity. Regular watering during prolonged dry spells will be necessary. However, this plant is tolerant of short periods of dryness. These charming flowers look wonderful as a border plant, rock gardens, along walks or paths, for edging and a definite in cottage gardens. 'Cranberry Ice' is a refreshing plant that makes a great addition to any landscape plans! * Vigorous * Open habit * Ground cover |
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