Catmint
Walker's Low
Scientific Name: Nepeta racemosa 'Walker's Low'
Mature Size: 2'- 2.5' tall x 2.5'- 3' wide
Lighting: Full sun - Part shade
Spacing: 2' - 4' apart
Zone: 4 - 8
Additional Information:
- Herbaceous perennial
- Bloom Time: April - September
- Bloom Color: Lavender blue
- Deer, Drought, Dry soil, Shallow-rocky soil and Air pollution tolerant
- Water well after planting
- Its best to keep soil moist for the first week or two, then slowly decrease watering to encourage root growth
- mulch around base to help retain moisture
- Shear flower spikes after initial flowering
- Specific epithet means: with flowers in racemes
Coneflower
Black-Eyed Susan
Black-Eyed Susan
Black-Eyed Susan
Scientific Name: Rudbeckia hirta
Mature Size: 3-4' tall and wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 3-4' apart
Zone: 3-9
Additional Information:
- Herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: June - September
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer, rabbit, and drought-tolerant
- Dead-heading blooms helps promote fresh bloom growth
- Water well after planting
Mixed Coneflower
Black-Eyed Susan
Black-Eyed Susan
Scientific Name: Echinacea
Mature Size: 2'- 5' tall x wide
Lighting: Full sun
Spacing: 3'- 4' apart
Zone: 4 - 9
Additional Information:
- Herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: June - August
- Attracts birds and butterflies
- Deer, Drought, Clay soil, Dry soil and shallow-rocky soil tolerant
- Divide plants when they become over crowded (about every 4 years)
- Plants usually rebloom without deadheading, though prompt removal of spent flowers increases appearance
- Freely self-seeds if at least a couple of the seed heads are left in place
- Water well after planting
- It's best to keep soil moist for the first week or two, then slowly decrease watering to encourage root growth
Coral Bells
Caramel
Palace Purple
Palace Purple
Scientific Name: Heuchera "Caramel"
Mature Size: 10-14" tall and 6-30" wide
Lighting: Full Sun to Part Sun
Spacing: 20-30" apart
Zone: 4-9
Additional Information:
- Semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Summer
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Palace Purple
Palace Purple
Palace Purple
Scientific Name: Heuchera "Palace Purple"
Mature Size: 10-14" tall and 6-30" wide
Lighting: Full Sun to Part Sun
Spacing: 20-30" apart
Zone: 4-9
Additional Information:
- Semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Summer
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Beaujolais
Mysterious Marbles
Mysterious Marbles
Scientific Name: Heuchera "Beaujolais"
Mature Size: 10-14" tall and 6-30" wide
Lighting: Full Sun to Part Sun
Spacing: 20-30" apart
Zone: 4-9
Additional Information:
- Semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Summer
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Mysterious Marbles
Mysterious Marbles
Mysterious Marbles
Scientific Name: Heuchera "Mysterious Marbles"
Mature Size: 10-14" tall and 6-30" wide
Lighting: Full Sun to Part Sun
Spacing: 20-30" apart
Zone: 4-9
Additional Information:
- Semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Summer
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Coreopsis
Creme Caramel
Creme Caramel
Creme Caramel
Scientific Name: Coreopsis "Novcorcar"
Mature Size: 1-1.5' tall and 1-3' wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 2-3" apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Summer to fall
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Deadhead regularly to promote new growth and consistent blooms
- Water well after planting
Sunkiss
Creme Caramel
Creme Caramel
Scientific Name: Coreopsis grandiflora "Sunkiss"
Mature Size: 1-1.5' tall and 1-3' wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 2-3' apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Late spring to fall
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Deadhead regularly to promote new growth and consistent blooms
- Water well after planting
Moonbeam
Creme Caramel
Moonbeam
Scientific Name: Coreopsis verticillata
Mature Size: 1-1.5' tall and 1-3' wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 2-3' apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Spring to summer
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Deadhead regularly to promote new growth and consistent blooms
- Water well after planting
Daylilies
Happy Returns
Happy Returns
Happy Returns
Scientific Name: Hemerocallis x 'Happy Returns'
Mature Size: 1-2' tall and 1-2' wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 1-2" apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Summer to fall
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Deadhead regularly to promote new growth and consistent blooms
- Water well after planting
Stella D'Oro
Happy Returns
Happy Returns
Scientific Name: Hemerocallis x 'Stella D'Oro'
Mature Size: 1-2' tall and 1-2' wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 1-2" apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Summer to fall
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Deadhead regularly to promote new growth and consistent blooms
- Water well after planting
Dianthus
Firewitch
Scientific Name: Dianthus gratianopolitanus
Mature Size: 12" tall and 4-18" wide
Lighting: Full Sun to Part Sun
Spacing: 4-18" apart
Zone: 3-9
Additional Information:
- Evergreen herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Spring to Summer
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Deadhead regularly to promote new growth and consistent re-blooming
- Water well after planting
Frosty Fire
Scientific Name: Dianthus x allwoodii "Frosty Fire"
Mature Size: 12" tall and 4-18" wide
Lighting: Full Sun to Part Sun
Spacing: 4-18" apart
Zone: 3-9
Additional Information:
- Evergreen herbaceous perennial
- Bloom time: Spring to Summer
- Attracts butterflies, birds, bees
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Deadhead regularly to promote new growth and consistent re-blooming
- Water well after planting
Grass
Bandwidth Miscanthus
Bandwidth Miscanthus
Bandwidth Miscanthus
Scientific Name: Miscanthus sinensis
Mature Size: 2.5-3' tall and wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 2-3" apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Blue Fescue
Bandwidth Miscanthus
Bandwidth Miscanthus
Scientific Name: Festuca glauca
Mature Size: 8-12" tall and 6-18" wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 6-18" apart
Zone: 4-11
Additional Information:
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Karl Foerster
Bandwidth Miscanthus
Karl Foerster
Scientific Name: Calamagrostis acutiflora "Karl Foerster"
Mature Size: 3-5' tall and 2' wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 2' apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Hamelin
Karl Foerster
Scientific Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
Mature Size: 2-3' tall and 18-30" wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 18-30" apart
Zone: 4-11
Additional Information:
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Maiden
Scientific Name: Miscanthus sinensis
Mature Size: 6-8' tall and 3-5" wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 3-5' apart
Zone: 4-9
Additional Information:
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Ornamental "Adagio"
Scientific Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio'
Mature Size: 3-5' tall and 3-4' wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 3-4' apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Pink Muhly
Pink Muhly
Pink Muhly
Scientific Name: Muhlenbergia capillaris
Mature Size: 3-4' tall and 2-3' wide
Lighting: Full Sun
Spacing: 2-3' apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Water well after planting
Hosta
Albomarginata
Albomarginata
Albomarginata
Scientific Name: Hosta 'Fortunei Aureomarginata'
Mature Size: 2-3' tall and up to 8' wide
Lighting: Part shade
Spacing: at least 2' apart
Zone: 3-8
Additional Information:
- Slug resistant
- Divide smaller clumps consistently to maintain a smaller size
- Attracts pollinators
- Water well after planting
Francee
Albomarginata
Albomarginata
Scientific Name: Hosta 'Fortunei Francee'
Mature Size: 2-3' tall and up to 8' wide
Lighting: Part shade
Spacing: at least 2' apart
Zone: 4-8
Additional Information:
- Slug resistant
- Divide smaller clumps consistently to maintain a smaller size
- Attracts pollinators
- Water well after planting
Liriope
Big Blue
Variegated
Variegated
Scientific Name: Liriope muscari "Big Blue"
Mature Size: 12-15" tall and 2' wide
Lighting: Part shade
Spacing: 2' apart
Zone: 5-10
Additional Information:
- Slug resistant
- Divide smaller clumps consistently to maintain a smaller size
- Attracts pollinators
- Water well after planting
Variegated
Variegated
Variegated
Scientific Name: Liriope muscari Variegata
Mature Size: 12-15" tall and 1' wide
Lighting: Part shade
Spacing: 1' apart
Zone: 5-10
Additional Information:
- Slug resistant
- Divide smaller clumps consistently to maintain a smaller size
- Attracts pollinators
- Water well after planting
Salvia
May Knight
Scientific Name: Salvia sylvestris
Mature Size: 15-18" tall and 18-24" wide
Lighting: Part to Full Sun
Spacing: 18-24" apart
Zone: 4-9
Additional Information:
- Evergreen herbaceous perennial
- Attracts pollinators
- Water well after planting
- Takes well to moist environments
Sedum
Angelica Stonecrop
Scientific Name: Sedum rupestre 'Angelica'
Mature Size: 4-6" tall and 2-3' wide
Lighting: Part to Full Sun
Spacing: 2-3' apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Succulent groundcover; hardy evergreen perennial
- re-seeds and roots itself easily
- Water well after planting
- Takes well to hot environments
- Heat and drought tolerant
Autumn Joy
Scientific Name: Hylotelephium telephium 'Autumn Joy'
Mature Size: 20-24" tall and 18-24" wide
Lighting: Part to Full Sun
Spacing: up to 24" apart
Zone: 2-9
Additional Information:
- Succulent shrubbery; hardy semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial
- "Common Houseleek"
- re-seeds and roots itself easily
- Water well after planting
- Takes well to hot environments
- Heat and drought tolerant
Hens & Chicks
Hens & Chicks
Scientific Name: Sempervivum tectorum
Mature Size: 6-12" tall and 6-18" wide
Lighting: Part to Full Sun
Spacing: up to 18" apart
Zone: 5-9
Additional Information:
- Succulent; hardy evergreen perennial
- "Common Houseleek"
- re-seeds and roots itself easily
- Water well after planting
- Takes well to hot environments
- Heat and drought tolerant