Click on underlined plant name for photo. Select a new catalog page A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T V W       Common Name Exposure Size for Description Bloom Time Flower Color Comment Abies concolor White or Concolor Fir Sun to Part Shade 30 to 50 Ft. x 15 to 30 Ft.     a blue fir - requires less moisture than most firs Abies koreana Korean Fir Sun to Part Shade 20 Ft.     a small statured, compact tree with dark green needles ~ beautiful purple cones ~ grows 4 to 6 In. per year Acanthus spinosus Spiny Bear’s Breeches Sun to Part Shade 3 to 4 Ft. Late Spring Mauve dark green leaves with spiny points and whitish veins ~ a beautiful architectural plant Acer griseum Paperbark Maple Sun to Part Shade 25 Ft. Spring   very dramatic exfoliating bark Acer palmatum Japanese Maple Part Shade to Shade 20 Ft. Spring    beautiful small tree grown for foliage  Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’ Cutleaf Red Japanese Maple Sun to Part Shade 7 to 13’     red cascading foliage ~  high grafts are semi-weepers, while low grafts are a mounded weeper ~ slightly bolder appearing than some dissectums  Acer palmatum ‘Shishigashira’ Lion’s Head Maple Sun to Part Shade 7 to 13 Ft.     compact, stubby growth with crinkled bright green foliage Achillea ‘Anblo’ (Anthea) Yarrow Sun 1.5 to 2 Ft. high and wide Spring to Summer Yellow long lasting pale yellow flowers - a compact yarrow Aconitum carmichaelii (fischeri) Azure Monkshood Part Shade 2 to 3 Ft. by 3 Ft. Summer to Fall Violet-Blue prefers afternoon shade Actaea matsumurae 'White Pearl’  (formerly Cimicifuga) Bugbane Part Shade to Shade 3 to 4 Ft. Late Fall White long, arching flowers ~ blooms later than other Cimicifugas Actaea pachypoda Doll's Eye or White Baneberry Part Shade to Shade 2 to 4 Ft. Late Spring White beautiful, dissected, astilbe-like leaves Actaea racemosa Black Snakeroot,  Black Cohosh or Bugbane Part Shade to Shade 6 to 8 Ft. by 2 to 4 Ft. Late Summer White Astilbe-like, deeply cut, tripinnate foliage is an attractive deep green Actaea simplex (Atropurpurea Group) ‘Carbonella’ Branched Bugbane Part Shade 3 to 4 Ft. Late Summer Pink flushed white Dark purple foliage with long white bottlebrush flowers Agave geminiflora Twin Flowered Agave Sun to Part Shade 2 to 3 Ft. by 2 to 4 Ft.      Solitary dense rosette, occasionally forms a trunk Ajuga reptans ‘Catlin’s Giant’ Bugleweed Full Sun to Full Shade 8 In. Late Spring Violet-Blue a very hardy groundcover ~ a very large ajuga! Ajuga reptans ‘Chocolate Chip’ Bugleweed Full Sun to Full Shade 3 to 5 In. Spring Blue a dwarf ajuga  ~  excellent for along paths and stepping stones ~ rich, chocolate brown leaves Akebia quinata Five Leaf Akebia  Full Sun to Full Shade 30 Ft. vine Spring Purple  five inch purple fruit that splits open when ripe  Alchemilla alpina Alpine Lady's Mantle Sun to Part Shade 8 In. Spring Yellow grayish leaves have a white margin Amsonia montana ‘Short Stack’ Dwarf Blue Star Willow Sun to Part Shade 10 In x 18 In Late Spring Blue Willow-like blue-green foliage forms a neat, bushy rounded plant Amsonia tabernaemontana Blue Star Willow Sun to Part Shade 2.5 Feet   Late Spring Blue Willow-like blue-green foliage forms a neat, bushy plant Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert’ Japanese Anemone Sun to Part Shade 3 to 4 Ft. Summer to Fall White spectacular single white flowers Anemone x hybrida ‘Lady Gilmore’ Japanese Anemone Sun to Part Shade 4 Ft x 2 Ft Summer to Fall Pink late season bloomer ~ double, soft pink flowers Anemone x hybrida 'Robustissima' Grapeleaf Anemone Sun to Part Shade 18 to 36 In. Summer to Fall Mauve the hardiest of the anemones Anemone x hybrida 'Whirlwind' Japanese Anemone Sun to Part Shade 4 to 5 Ft. Summer to Fall White semi-double white flowers with narrow, quill-like petals Arabis alpina subsp. caucasica   Alpine Rock Cress Sun 4 to 6 in. by 10 to 12 In. Spring White requires good drainage - great for rock gardens - evergreen and compact Aronia melanocarpa ‘Viking’ Black Chokeberry Sun to Part Shade 3 to 6 Ft. by 6 to 8 Ft. Spring White red fall color ~ often used for hedges Aruncus aethusifolius Dwarf Goatsbeard Sun to Part Shade 8 to 12 In Summer White clumps of astilbe-like foliage  Aruncus dioicus Goat's Beard Sun to Part Shade 4 - 6 Ft. Late Spring White large, creamy white panicles of astilbe-like flower spikes Aruncus ‘Guinea Fowl’ Dwarf Goatsbeard Sun to Part Shade 2 Ft Summer White astilbe-like, feathery flower spikes ~ a delicate mound of deeply cut, bright green ferny foliage Aruncus ‘Misty Lace’ Misty Lace Goatsbeard Sun to Part Shade 2 to 3 Ft. by 2 Ft. Summer White clumps of astilbe-like foliage  Aster 'Wood's Pink' - see Symphyotrichum             Aster ericoides f. prostratum  ‘Snow Flurry’ (now called Eurybia) Heath Aster Sun 4 to 6 In. x 4 to 12 In. Fall White white flowers with yellow centers ~ resembles heath Astilbe chinensis var. pumila Chinese Astilbe Full Sun to Full Shade 1 Ft. Summer to Fall Mauve a later blooming, compact Astilbe  with stiff, upright plumes Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii  ‘Superba’ Chinese Astilbe Part Shade to Shade 2 to 4 Ft. by 1.5 to 2 Ft. Summer Deep lilac a heavy bloomer - dense, blocky flower plumes Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Red' False Spirea Full Sun to Full Shade 15 to 18 In. Summer Reddish-Purple can tolerate drought and sun better than x arendsii hybrids Astilbe 'Fanal’ False Spirea Part Shade to Shade 18 to 24 In. x 18 to 24 In. Summer Red compact and mounded ~ beautiful bronze foliage and very dark red flowers Astilbe 'Radius’   False Spirea Part Shade to Shade 24 In. by 18 to 24 In. Summer Red new foliage is dark red Astilbe species False Spirea Part Shade to Shade 1 to 2 Ft. Early Summer Mixed A mixture of various astilbe Astilbe 'Sprite'   Dwarf False Spirea Sun to Part Shade 1 Ft. Summer Pink  dense, compact clumps of glossy, dark green foliage with loose, arching flowers Astilbe  ‘Younique Silvery Pink’ False Spirea Part Shade to Shade 20 In. Early Summer Pink compact plant with a large number of flowers Athyrium nipponicum ‘Regal Red’ Japanese Painted Fern Part Shade to Shade 12 to 18 In. by 18 to 24 In.     dark violet red interior of each frond is contrasted by bright silver edges ~ has a fluffed up look Updated June 9, 2010

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