Echinops bannaticus “Taplow Blue” Globe Thistle Echinops bannaticus “Taplow Blue” Type: Perennial Exposure: Sun Water: Regular Happy Fourth of July to our American followers! These non-invasive thistle relatives make a bold structural addition to aContinue reading
Category: Perennial
Devil’s Tobacco
Lobelia tupa Devil’s Tobacco Lobelia tupa Type: Perennial Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular Cool name, huh? First I need to thank my good friend Danee of Eden Landscapes for putting me onto a vendor forContinue reading
Catmint
Nepeta racemosa “Walker’s Low” Catmint Nepeta racemosa “Walker’s Low” Type: Perennial Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular to Drought Tolerant Folks, we are being mislead; Walker’s Low is not really low at all. InContinue reading
Gooseneck Loosestrife
Lysimachia clethroides Gooseneck Loosestrife Lysimachia clethroides Type: Perennial Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular to Wet While this perennial is a vigorous grower, it generally isn’t considered invasive like its cousin purple loosestrife (LythrumContinue reading
Prairie Mallow
Sidalcea “Elsie Heugh” “Elsie Heugh” Prairie Mallow Sidalcea “Elsie Heugh” Type: Perennial Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular This reliable perennial forms a mass of rounded green basal leaves from which emerge flower stems,Continue reading
Montbretia
Crocosmia “Lucifer” Montbretia Crocosmia “Lucifer” Type: Perennial Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular Montbretia is an old garden favorite that’s making a comeback. Vertical, blade-like leaves form a clump of medium green foliage thatContinue reading
Zebra Grass
Miscanthus sinensis “Zebrinus” Zebra Grass Miscanthus sinensis “Zebrinus” Type: Perennial Ornamental Grass Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular Make sure to allow ample room if you’re planting a Zebra Grass, they get big. FormingContinue reading
Hybrid Lily
Lilium “Manhattan” Lilium “Eyeliner” Lilium “Lionheart” Lilium “Kentucky” Lilium “Tiger Babies” Hybrid Lily Lilium longiflorum x asiatic (division VIII) Type: Perennials from Bulbs Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular The lily is an ancientContinue reading
Johnson’s Blue Cranesbill
Geranium “Johnson’s Blue” Johnson’s Blue Cranesbill Geranium “Johnson’s Blue” Type: Perennial Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular This moderately growing perennial produces a clump of lacy green foliage that can reach 2ft (60cm) highContinue reading
White Gaura
Gaura lindheimeri “Whirling Butterflies” White Gaura Gaura lindheimeri “Whirling Butterflies” Type: Perennial Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular “Graceful” is the word that comes to mind when describing this tough but delicate-looking, vase-shaped perennial from TexasContinue reading