Astilbe japonica 'Rheinland'

Astilbe

The combination of attractive, neat foliage and showy flower plumes make astilbe garden winners. Carefree, easy plants bothered by few pests, astilbe make a superb addition to the garden. They will tolerate full sun if kept properly moist.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 24" tall x 18-24" wide
Bloom: Early Summer
Color: Rose
Hardiness: Zone 2
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Astilbe simplicifolia 'Hennie Graafland'

Astilbe

The combination of attractive, neat foliage and showy flower plumes make astilbe garden winners. Carefree, easy plants bothered by few pests, astilbe make a superb addition to the garden. They will tolerate full sun if kept properly moist.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 12" tall x 12" wide
Bloom: Summer - Late Summer
Color: Pale Pink
Hardiness: Zone 2
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Baptisia 'Lunar Eclipse'

False Indigo

A unique flowering Baptisia. The flowers emerge a light lemon cream color that as it ages change dramatically first to cream, then light and eventually medium violet.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 24-36" tall x 2436" wide
Bloom: Late Spring to Early Summer
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PP#25875
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Baptisia 'Solar Flare'

False Indigo

Pea like blossoms open to lemon yellow, then take on a rusty orange blush as they age. Flower spikes are 12-18" long. Very vigorous grower.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 36-48" tall x 48-54" wide
Bloom: Late Spring - Early Summer
Color: Yellow
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PP#20408
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower

Brunnera 'Alexandria'

Hearleaf Brunnera

Extra large shiny silver white leaves are perfect against the green foliage. Delicate blue stems in spring.

Exposure: Part Shade to Full Shade
Size: 14-18" tall x 30" wide
Bloom: Early Spring
Color: Blue
Hardiness: Zone 4
Characteristics: Deer Resistant

Brunnera macrophylla 'Silver Heart'

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Heartleaf Brunnera

Almost solid silver foliage with narrow green veins and sky blue flowers in spring. Very vigorous and good heat tolerance.

Exposure: Part Shade to Full Shade
Size: 6-12" tall x 12-24" wide
Bloom: Spring
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PP#24685
Characteristics: Deer Resistant

Buddleia 'Grand Cascade'

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Butterfly Bush

The enormous lavender-purple flowers are 12-14” long and 4” thick! Has a cascading effect when in bloom.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 66-72" tall x 84" wide
Bloom: Early Fall
Color: Purple
Hardiness: Zone 5
Patent: PPAF
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Buddleia 'Prince Charming'

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Butterfly Bush

The bright cerise-pink flowers are so striking. The 10” long flower spikes cover the upright, gumdrop-shaped habit..

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 42-48" tall x 36" wide
Bloom: Summer - Fall
Color: Pink
Hardiness: Zone 5
Patent: PP#28903
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Buddleia 'Queen of Hearts'

Butterfly Bush

Very floriferous, large 12-15” vibrant magenta-red flowers pu on quite the show. Short, compact habit covered with the upward pointing flowers in late summer.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 30-36" tall x 42-48" wide
Bloom: Late Summer - Early Fall
Color: Magenta-red
Hardiness: Zone 5
Patent: PP#27897
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Buddleia x davidii 'Buzz Hot Raspberry'

Dwarf Butterfly Bush

A lovely, shorter, more compact buddleia that still attracts butterflies. The Buzz series comes in an array of colors with full sized, fragrant flowers.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 36" tall x 36" wide
Bloom: Summer - Fall
Color: Raspberry/Red
Hardiness: Zone 5
Patent: PPAF
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Buddleia x davidii 'Buzz Purple'

Dwarf Butterfly Bush

A lovely, shorter, more compact buddleia that still attracts butterflies. The Buzz series comes in an array of colors with full sized, fragrant flowers.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 36" tall x 36" wide
Bloom: Summer - Fall
Color: Purple
Hardiness: Zone 5
Patent: PPAF
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Buddleia x davidii 'Buzz Velvet'

Dwarf Butterfly Bush

A lovely, shorter, more compact buddleia that still attracts butterflies. The Buzz series comes in an array of colors with full sized, fragrant flowers.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 36" tall x 36" wide
Bloom: Summer - Fall
Color: Magenta
Hardiness: Zone 5
Patent: PPAF
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Centaurea montana

Bachelor's Button

Large, fringed blue flowers in May and June are a favorite amongst floral arrangers. A clump forming perennial that prefers full sun and well drained soil.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 24" tall x 12" wide
Bloom: Spring - Early Summer
Color: Blue
Hardiness: Zone 3
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Centranthus ruber

Red Valerian

Light green, narrow leaves form a bushy, upright plant. Tiny pink flowers form good size clusters that butterflies and hummingbirds love. Starts blooming in early summer and responds well to trimming which can carry the bloom through late summer. Self seeds.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 14" tall x 14" wide
Bloom: Early Summer - Late Summer
Color: Red
Hardiness: Zone 5
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Plumbago

Best in well drained soil, this late summer blooming ground cover forms neat mounds. Almost diamond shaped leaves emerge late in the spring and turn reddish in the fall. Vivid blue flowers.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 12" tall x 18" wide
Bloom: Late Summer - Fall
Color: Blue
Hardiness: Zone 5
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips'

Turtlehead

Glossy, dark green foliage sets off the deep pink flowers of this August - October bloomer. A dense, erect plant that is quite happy with some shade. Unusual hooded flowers resemble the head of a turtle with its mouth open. Loves moist to wet soil.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 36" tall x 18-24" wide
Bloom: Late Summer - Early Fall
Color: Deep Pink
Hardiness: Zone 3
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting, Nativar

Clematis paniculata

Clematis

Clematis are known for their elegant, long season display of showy blooms. They are beautiful trained to fences, lattice work and trellises.

Exposure: Full Sun to Filtered Shade
Size: 10-30' tall
Bloom: Summer - Fall
Color: White
Hardiness: Zone 4
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early Sunrise'

Tickseed

A compact, errect plant with bright double flowers and a long bloom time. Perfect as a border plant. Tolerates drier conditions.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 24" tall x 12" wide
Bloom: Summer
Color: Yellow
Hardiness: Zone 4
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting, Nativar

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Presto'

Tickseed

Cute dwarf coreopsis with large, semi-double, golden yellow flowers. Nice compact habit. Great in containers.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 8" tall x 8" wide
Bloom: Summer
Color: Golden Yellow
Hardiness: Zone 4
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting, Nativar

Coreopsis 'Uptick Gold & Bronze'

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Tickseed

Massive 3” golden yellow flowers with bronze-red centers. Vigorous grower that forms a neat mound.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 12-14" tall x 18" wide
Bloom: Summer
Color: Yellow/Red
Hardiness: Zone 5
Patent: PP#28882
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting, Nativar