|
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
Exposure |
Size |
Bloom Time |
Flower Color |
Comment |
|
Ilex crenata ‘Hoogendorn’ |
Dwarf Japanese Holly |
Full Sun to Full Shade |
2 Ft by 3 Ft in 15 yrs. |
|
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A low growing, densely branched, compact
evergreen that resembles boxwood. |
|
Ilex crenata ‘Sky Pencil’ |
Columnar Japanese Holly |
Sun to Part Shade |
8 Ft by 2 to 3 Ft |
Late Spring |
Cream |
extremely narrow column ~ dark green
evergreen foliage ~ excellent hedge or accent plant |
|
Ilex glabra ‘Compacta’ |
Inkberry Holly |
Sun to Part Shade |
3 to 4 Ft. by 4 to 6 Ft. |
Spring to Summer |
White |
very compact evergreen ~ often replaces
boxwood |
|
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 (male) |
Male Deciduous Holly
|
Sun to Part Shade |
6 to 9 Ft. |
Spring |
White |
male for pollination ~ bears no fruit |
|
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 ‘Winter Red’ |
Deciduous Holly
|
Sun to Part Shade |
6 to 8 Ft. |
Spring |
White |
persistent, brilliant red fruit |
|
Iris ensata 'Fortune’ |
Japanese Iris |
Sun to Part Shade |
32 - 36 In. by 14 to 24 In. |
Early Summer |
Purple |
large, white flowers that are softly streaked
with purple and contrasting bright purple standards |
|
Iris ensata 'Lion King’ |
Japanese Iris |
Sun to Part Shade |
36 In by 18 In. |
Early Summer |
Purple |
Large, fully doubled purple with frilled edges
and a white central “feather" on each fall |
|
Iris ensata 'Ruffled Dimitry’ |
Japanese Iris |
Sun to Part Shade |
3 Ft |
Early Summer |
Purple |
Large pale lavender falls with contrasting
dark violet veining throughout surround intense solid-purple center |
|
Iris sibirica ‘Strawberry Fair’ |
Siberian Iris |
Sun to Part Shade |
2.5 Ft by 1.5 to 2.0 Ft |
Spring to Summer |
magenta, blue and white |
Heavily ruffled, the magenta-to-blue-to-white
falls stand out magnificently beneath slightly paler standards. |
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