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Lilac - Yankee Doodle
Lilac - Yankee Doodle A 'Dandy' of a Lilac The Yankee Doodle Lilac is one of the deepest and darkest of the purple Lilacs. It features large panicles of deep rich purple flowers. The large clusters of strongly fragrant single flowers rise above the blue green heart shaped foliage. The Yankee Doodle is a profuse bloomer with an upright and spreading growth habit. It is also hardy and easy to care for. For the best flower display it prefers full sun but can tolerate light shade as well. Its size and shape make it a perfect choice as a windbreak or privacy hedge. It would be beautiful as a foundation plant and around patios or walks where its fragrance can truly be enjoyed. Your Yankee Doodle will attract songbirds, butterflies and hummingbirds to further enhance this shrubs beauty. However, it will not attract deer or Japanese Beetles. Every landscape should have at least one Lilac. Choose the Yankee Doodle for its rich fragrance and color. * Low Maintenance * Highly Fragrant * Deer resistant
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Yucca - Color Guard - Sale Price: $42.75 The Adam's Needle, 'Yucca filamentosa ‘Color Gard’, is a clump forming perennial with yellow stripes down the middle of its dark green foliage, looking ribbon-like. In summer, a tall, showy flower spike emerges from the center of the plant and puts on a prominent show for several weeks. These creamy, bell-shaped, white flowers hover over the foliage and are fragrant. ‘Color Gard’ has a nice plant height and spread for that small sunny spot in your yard. Plant this yucca in full sun and in a well-drained area. ‘Color Gard’ looks great in a subject garden or in containers and is also a butterfly attractor. Once established, it needs only occasional watering. In the winter months, the foliage turns pink. The red coloration on the long blades highlight the flowering crown, so 'Color Gard' offers year round appeal. * Outstanding focal point! * Low maintenance. * Allergy free. |
| Potentilla - Mango Tangoâ„¢ - Sale Price: $74.25 Mango Tango™ Potentilla, Potentilla fruticosa 'UMan' (PP12,258), has striking and unusual bicolor flowers with petals of orange-red radiating to yellow, blooming all summer long above the bright green summer foliage. The plant has a tidy form and attains a mature height and width of approximately 2 feet. It is suited to a wide range of soil types and growing conditions. Mango Tango is a slow to medium growing plant developing into a compact and dwarf shrub. Potentilla is a deciduous shrub that does best in full sun and will flower all summer if trimmed in late June or July, along with fertilizer and water. It’s great as foundation plantings, in borders or alone in smaller landscapes. The flowers show an intensity of red during the cooler weather. You can plant it with the assurance that it will live. It requires little, if no care once established. It is compact and free flowering. * Potentillas attract butterflies! * Long Flowering Season! * Bi-Colored! |
| Sumac - Rocky Mountain - Sale Price: $92.75 The Rocky Mountain Sumac, Rhus glabra cismontana 'Rocky Mountain', is a suckering, thicket-forming plant with small upright tree-like branches. On female plants, yellow-green flowers are followed by bright-red, hairy berries in erect, pyramidal clusters which persist throughout winter. It can be used as a “specimen thicket†in industrial landscapes and is quite valuable for adding a tropical, lush look to a xeric garden. In a planned landscape, the species is most effective when drifts or colonies, typical of natural settings, are allowed to establish. The colonies can be rejuvenated every few years by cutting them to the ground in mid-winter. 'Rocky Mountain' Sumac will grow in dry waste areas, such as impossible slopes where even junipers struggle. It is fast growing, generally pest and disease-free, and drought-tolerant. |
| Lilac - James Macfarlane - Sale Price: $64.20 The Lilac 'James Macfarlane', Syringa presoniae 'James Macfarlane', blooms two weeks later than Syringa vulgaris types. The true single pink flowers bloom freely. It is extremely hardy and adaptable, withstanding moisture conditions fatal to vulgaris hybrids. This lilac has an upright shape. James MacFarlane is an elegant, hardy shrub which will make a colorful informal hedge, or can be grown as a specimen shrub or small tree. The large clusters of deliciously scented flowers bloom in May and June and are attractive to butterflies. For best results, lilacs should be grown in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil. As with many other lilacs, this lilac will attract hummingbirds and butterflies! * Pink! Pink! Pink! |
| Forsythia - Show Off Starlet - Sale Price: $39.95 Forsythia Show Off™ Starlet 'Minfor6', is a beautiful bright yellow flowered plant that takes center stage in the spring landscape! The lovely yellow flowers will show off with an explosion of color in early spring. Gardeners who look forward to spring color will absolutely love this plant. Show Off™ Starlet has a nice and tidy compact, upright habit . Prune after flowering if needed; may be trimmed back to the ground if desired. It prefers a good, loose soil and is very adaptable. Show Off Starlet is air pollution tolerant, along with being deer resistant. What a great choice for an accent plant in mixed borders or foundation plantings! If you wish to maintain a smaller plant remove a few of the oldest stems at ground level or the plant can be cut back to the ground. |
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