|
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
Exposure |
Size for Description |
Bloom Time |
Flower Color |
Comment |
|
Ilex glabra ‘Shamrock’ |
Inkberry Holly |
Sun to Part Shade |
3 to 4 Ft. by 3 to 4 Ft. |
Spring to Summer |
White |
very compact evergreen ~ often replaces
boxwood |
|
Ilex
verticillata 'Nana' (Red Sprite) |
Dwarf Winterberry Holly
|
Sun to Part Shade |
3 to 4 Ft. x 4 Ft. |
Spring |
White |
berries last after the leaves have dropped ~
glossy green foliage ~ a native deciduous holly |
|
Ilex verticillata ‘Southern Gentleman’ |
Male Deciduous Holly
|
Sun to Part Shade |
6 to 9 Ft. |
Spring |
White |
male for pollination ~ bears no fruit |
|
Ilex
verticillata ‘Winter Red’ |
Deciduous Holly
|
Sun to Part Shade |
6 to 8 Ft. |
Spring |
White |
persistent, brilliant red fruit |
|
Ilex verticillata (male) |
Male Deciduous Holly
|
Sun to Part Shade |
6 to 9 Ft. |
Spring |
White |
male for pollination ~ bears no fruit |
|
Indigofera pseudotinctoria ‘Rose Carpet’ |
Indigo |
Sun |
4 to 8 In. |
Summer to Fall |
Pink |
a prostrate mat that blooms from early summer
to frost ~ slow to break dormancy in spring |
|
Iris cristata |
Dwarf Crested iris |
Full Sun to Full Shade |
6 to 10 In. |
Late Spring |
Violet-Blue |
pale blue-violet with a yellow cast ~ a
native ground cover good for naturalizing |
|
Iris ensata 'Freckled Geisha’ |
Japanese Iris |
Sun to Part Shade |
3 Ft. by 1.5 Ft |
Early Summer |
Purple |
ruffled white flowers with red-violet markings
and edges |
|
Iris
ensata 'Imperial Magic' |
Japanese Iris |
Sun to Part Shade |
3 to 4 Ft. |
Early Summer |
Purple |
huge flower with purple over lavender |
|
Iris sibirica ‘Caesar’s Brother’ |
Siberian Iris |
Sun to Part Shade |
3 Ft. |
Spring to Summer |
Purple |
wide, grassy foliage |
|
Itea
virginica |
Sweetspire |
Full Sun to Full Shade |
3 to 5 Ft. |
Early Summer |
White |
a rounded, erect shrub |
