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Agastache rugosa 'Little Adder' boasts showy, long-lasting spikes above a large bushy mound of fragrant licorice-scented leaves. This compact variety has violet blooms, providing ample flower power late spring through early fall. Excellent f...

Anemone 'Honorine Jobert' is a vigorous, mounding, compact Japanese anemone hybrid cultivar which typically grows to 3-4' tall and spreads by creeping rhizomes. Single white flowers appear on long, wiry-but-graceful, branching stems...

Aralia ‘Sun King’ is a golden-leaved cultivar that features a large rounded clump of golden yellow compound leaves which is topped in summer by 2’ tall spikes of tiny white flowers. Deep reddish-purple to purplish-black ine...

Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet' commonly called swamp milkweed, is an erect, clump-forming cultivar of the Missouri native plant which is commonly found in swamps, river bottomlands and wet meadows throughout the State. It typically gr...

Astilbe 'Younique White' features a compact mound of lacy green foliage, topped with very thick ivory-white plumes. A very floriferous bloomer, this variety produces double the number of flowers of older selections. Needs...

Astilbe are a popular choice for shady gardens, where they perform well if given a rich, moist soil and regular watering. Astilbe 'Visions in White' features off-white plumes over a compact mound of elegant, lacy bronzy-green leaves. Also th...

Bergenia cordifolia 'Winter Glow' or 'Winterglut' is a clump-forming perennial which is primarily grown as a ground cover. Features large rosettes of leathery, glossy dark green leaves which are heart-shaped at the base. Leaves typicall...

Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexander's Great' is a rhizomatous, clump-forming perennial that is primarily grown in shady areas for its attractive heart-shaped, dark green, basal foliage. 'Alexander's Great' forms a large mound of silvered leaves that h...

Buxus 'Green Velvet' is a full-bodied boxwood well-suited for dense, low hedges. Foliage retains its rich green color throughout winter. Vigorous, rounded form if not sheared. A wonderful evergreen that will provide year-round, cold-hardy co...

Carex flacca ‘Blue Zinger’ features attractive blue-green grass-like foliage. It typically grows in clumps to 10-20” tall. Insignificant greenish-white grass-like flowers appear in summer. It is grown in t...

Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles' holds its highly fragrant flowers upright like candles on a birthday cake, thus the name. Panicles of white flowers, 4 to 6 inches long, bloom from late June into July. Thrives in moist to wet soil, but wi...

Cornus alba 'Ivory Halo' is an extremely hardy dogwood boasts variegated green and white foliage and red twig color in the fall-winter. Very small white flower clusters in spring. Birds are attracted to the white (sometimes tinged with blue) summe...

Dianthus 'Kahori' is a hybrid dianthus that typically grows in an upright rounded mound noted for its long summer bloom of fragrant rosy pink flowers. Flowers bloom from late spring to early summer with continued but somewhat sporadic additi...

Like a shot of pink lightning, Dianthus Devon Cottage™ Pinball Wizard explodes with flashes of pink and white stripes. Masses of double spicy-scented flowers are carried on sturdy stems above the blue-silver foliage. Deadhead for repeat...

Dicentra formosa 'Luxuriant' features deeply-cut, fern-like, grayish-green foliage which persists throughout the growing season and cherry red, nodding, heart-shaped flowers carried above the foliage on long, leafless, leaning stems. Protrud...

Dicentra spectabilis has been a common, old garden favorite for many years. A late-spring blooming perennial with nodding, puffy, heart-shaped, white flowers with protruding white inner petals begin to bloom in spring before the leaves emerg...

A lively new addition to the Cone-fections series of double-flowered echinacea, 'Lemon Drop' is a fully double coneflower with bright yellow petals. Add this little ball of sunshine to your garden to brighten up deep blues and purples. ...

Echinacea 'Playful Meadow Mama' boasts giant raspberry-pink blooms with white tips. A red cone compliments the fluted petals perfectly. Upright habit. 'Playful Meadow Mama' will attract attention from passers-by and provide an unusual color ...

Echinacea 'Supreme Cantaloupe' features double flowers of coral and shrimp-pink with rosy-copper ray petals. Flowers first open with single melon-colored petals accented with a large brown cone, that gradually develops secondary petals creat...

Eryngium xzabelli 'Neptune's Gold' is the first all-gold leaved Eryngium! Bright golden leaves contrast nicely with the steel blue stems and flower heads. A lovely, eye-catching color that does not burn. Leaves emerge bright yellow, fade to ...

Dryopteris erythrosora or Autumn Fern is a colorful fern with fronds that unfurl in striking shades of orange-red to copper-pink before eventually maturing to glossy deep green by summer. Evergreen in mild winter regions, Autumn ...

Forsythia 'Kolgold' Magical Gold blooms on both old and new wood! Not only does this provide greater bloom power, it also means that pruning is not an issue. Extra large, rich golden-yellow flowers completely shroud the bare ste...

Gaillardia 'Arizona Red Shades' features masses of large, crimson-red flowers from summer to fall! This exciting variety has the same wonderfully compact, uniform growth habit as the other Arizona-series Gaillardia, but in the exciting color...

Hakonechloa macra is a rhizomatous, shade-loving, deciduous perennial grass that is arching and forms dense, spreading, cascading mounds to 12-15" tall and to 24" wide. Leaves have a papery texture resembling the leaves of some types of...

Hakonechloa macra is a rhizomatous, shade-loving, deciduous perennial grass that is arching and forms dense, spreading, cascading mounds. Leaves have a papery texture resembling the leaves of some types of bamboo....

Heuchera 'Champagne’ is a vigorous, clump-forming coral bells with leaves that have a strong white veil, emerge peach to rose pink and turn champagne gold. Emerging new leaves create a multi-colored foliage effect. Its light...

Heuchera ‘Lime Marmalade’ is a clump-forming, coral bells hybrid. It originated as a sport from Heuchera 'Marmalade'. It is most noted for its lovely ruffled lime-green leaves that retain good colo...

Heuchera 'Red Lightning' features electrifying dark red veins that spark over huge gold leaves. Color holds well throughout the season. 'Red Lightning' draws your attention from across the garden. White flowers in summer. Works well in borde...

The large, heart-shaped leaves of August Moon are bright gold to chartreuse depending on the amount of sun exposure it receives. This variety of Hosta tolerates some morning sun which will intensify the gold color of the leaves which are corrugate...

This large specimen selection has bright golden-yellow leaves that are deeply corrugated, with contrasting edges of streaky dark green. 'Brother Stefan' has near-white flowers that appear in June and visited by hummingbirds. Forms large moun...

Hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print' features small heart-shaped leaves that develop distinct markings that resemble white feathers placed on the center rib of the wavy edged deep green leaves. Lavender flowers in mid-summer. Benefits from a few h...

Hosta 'Victory' will not go unnoticed! Shiny green leaves with yellow margins form a broad 3-4 foot wide mound growing to around two and half feet in height. Nice upright and arching growth habit. Excellent substance. Plants have a good grow...

'Inspire' is an exceptional Hydrangea, its petals forming full mophead blooms that are made up of flowers that look like stars. The first petals are chartreuse, deepening to pink and then to purple over time. New petals arise as the flower matures...

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Love' has a beautiful unique double-flowered form, where layer on layer of small petals build up to form huge heads of gorgeous candy pink, fading slowly to a vintage pale pink. Each floret looks like a tightly wrapped roseb...

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Miss Saori' stands out because of the giant flowers consisting of hundreds of white heart-shaped petals that are edged in reddish pink making for a very doubled look. Foliage is burgundy in spring and fall, well-branched and...

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Onyx Peacock' boasts prolific giant pink, blue, and purple flowers throughout the summer on sturdy black stems. Your soil pH will determine the flower color--more acidic soil brings blue flowers. 'Onyx Peacock' blooms on bot...

Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen' has an upright broad, rounded habit and typically grows 4-6' tall. Features elongated, conical clusters of stunning, large white flowers which slowly turn pink with age. Long late-spring to summer bloom per...

Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake' is noted for its double white flowers. It typically grows 5-8' tall and as wide. Features large pyramidal flower panicles consisting of showy flowers that give a double-flowered appearance. Blooms in June fo...

Iris ensata 'Harlequinesque' or Japanese iris, is a tall clump-forming plant that produces huge flat crepe paper-like snowy white flowers that are splashed irregularly with blue-purple and fuchsia with a bright yellow throat. Nice near the water's...

Each flower of Iris sibirica 'Butter and Sugar' features creamy white upright standards and flaring to drooping buttery-yellow falls. In comparison to bearded varieties, Siberian irises have smaller beardless flowers, narrower grass-like lea...

Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' commonly called Virginia Sweetspire, is an erect, rounded, broad-spreading, deciduous shrub with arching branches. Typically grows 3-4' tall with a similar spread. Features fragrant, large white flowers b...

Lavandula 'Phenomenal' has exceptional winter survival, as it does not have the winter die back that other varieties commonly demonstrate. It has also shown tolerance to extreme heat and humidity, and is resistan...

Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Little Flames' is a multi-stemmed, broadleaf evergreen shrub with arching branches that grows in a compact, dense mound. New growth in spring is red in color which contrasts well with the green foliage underneath...

Lobelia siphilitica, or Blue Cardinal Flower, is a Missouri native perennial which likes moist soil. It will naturalize along ditches and streams and features spires of colorful hood-like flowers on stately spikes in late summ...

‘Betty’ is a hybrid magnolia that was developed at the National Arboretum in the mid-1950's and flowers about 2-4 weeks later than most magnolias, thus reducing the risk of damage to flowers from la...

Monarda fistulosa, commonly called wild bergamot or bee balm, is a common Missouri native perennial which occurs statewide in dryish soils on prairies, dry rocky woods and glade margins, unplanted fields and along roads and railroads. A clum...

Nepeta 'Little Trudy' forms very compact mounds with distinct aromatic silver foliage, lavender-blue flower spikes bloom all summer and attract bees and butterflies. Very tidy plants!

Penstemon ‘Dark Towers’ is a clump-forming penstemon that typically grows 3’ tall. It is noted for its pink flowers and dark wine-red foliage. Foliage is an attractive dark maroon/wine red and generally retains good color t...

Phlox 'Bambini Candy Crush' is a very compact plant yet still produces large colorful flower heads of pink and white pinwheel flowers. Plants bloom earlier and often rebloom if deadheaded. Exhibits good mildew resistance. Fragrant. 

Phlox 'Bambini Desire' is a very compact plant yet still produces large colorful flower heads of hot pink pinwheel flowers. Plants bloom earlier and often rebloom if deadheaded. Exhibits good mildew resistance. Fragrant. 

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Little Angel' is a very dwarf form of Ninebark that stays under 2 feet tall, has gorgeous orange-red foliage in spring that darkens to burgundy in summer, and blooms white flowers that are followed by dark fruit. The exfol...

Potentilla 'Arc En Ciel' forms clumps with long trailing stems of dark green foliage and large semi-double orange-red flowers with dark crimson centers and a narrow yellow edge. Needs afternoon shade. 

Salix integra ‘Hakuro-nishiki’, commonly called dappled Japanese willow or variegated willow, is a compact cultivar that typically grows to 4-6’ tall and features attractive variegated foliage throughout the growing season....

Salvia nemorosa 'Blue Marvel' boasts having the largest blossoms of any Salvia nemorosa selection. An incredibly long bloomer, its flowers appear non-stop from March all the way into September. Its waves of beautiful vivid blue spires top mo...

Sedum 'Wildfire' sports shiny red leaves that are edged with a contrasting hot-pink. The hot-pink edges turn to orange during cool fall weather. Part of the "SunSparkler" series, 'Wildfire' is topped for several weeks by brilliant pink b...

Spirea japonica 'Goldmound' is a dense, upright, mounded, deciduous shrub that typically grows 3-4’ tall with a slightly larger spread. Small pink flowers in flat-topped clusters cover the foliage in late spring to mid-summer with spar...

Bright, neon pink blossom clusters are formed above the deep green foliage on Spirea 'Neon Flash' adding a brilliant splash of color to the landscape. Mounted habit, long bloom time. Foliage turns a dark burgundy in fall! Looks great whether plant...

Syringa meyeri ‘Palibin’ is a compact, low-spreading cultivar of Korean Lilac which typically grows 4-5’ tall with a spread of 5-7’. Pale lilac, sweetly-fragrant single flowers arranged in dense, terminal clusters cov...

This low-key, trustworthy shrub is perfect for the back of the border, where its dense form will create a nice backdrop for showier summer plants. Viburnum 'Bailey Compact' boasts clusters of pure white pinwheel flowers in spring. Come fall,...

Create bold, contrasting color with Weigela 'Merlot Rose'. This easy-to-grow compact shrub boasts charming, pink blooms offset by purple-bronze foliage. In addition to its spectacular bloom in late spring and early summer and its handsome fo...

Weigela florida 'Red Prince' is a dense, upright, deciduous shrub that typically matures to 6-9' tall and as wide. It features funnel-shaped scarlet-red flowers that retain their color as they bloom in mid to late spring, making them very at...