New Plants

Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop', also known as Bugleweed, makes a nice semi-evergreen groundcover. Plants quickly form a low carpet of rounded, glossy leaves, purple-black in colour with a crinkly or scalloped texture. Short spikes of deep blue...

One North America's native wildflowers, this ornamental onion is an easy and reliable plant for edging the border, the rock garden or lightly ...

Anemone hupehensis 'September Charm' has beautiful rose-pink flowers that are suspended above the foliage and seem to dance in the wind, givin...

The tall and graceful Aquilegia in the McKana Group are heavy-flowering, large and brightly colored. By late spring to early summer they bear tall erect stems of upward facing or nodding large-spurred flowers that are strongly bicolored in a wide ...

Astilbes are a popular choice for shade and woodland gardens. They are clump-forming perennials which feature graceful, fern-like mo...

Baptisia australis, or Blue False Indigo, is an upright perennial which features violet blue, lupine-like flowers in erect spikes extending well above a foliage mound of clover-like, bluish-green leaves. The flowers are like m...

Callirhoe involucrata, or Purple Poppy Mallow, is a Missouri native perennial which most frequently occurs in dryish, rocky soils in prairies, fields and along roadsides scattered in several counties mostly northeast of the Mi...

Dicentra spectabilis has been a popular, old-fashioned garden favorite for many years. It features graceful, soft green foliage that...

A double-flowered Coneflower, 'Hot Papaya' has drooping ray petals of papaya-orange, surrounding a pompom center of red-orange that do...

‘Green Jewel’ is a coneflower that features bright light green rays surrounding a center cone of dark green. Echinacea is an uprig...

In late spring to early summer, numerous flowers arise from the compact stems of this delightful coneflower. 'Pink Double Delight' boasts showy flowers with frilly double centers of deep rose-pink, surrounded by...

Osmunda cinnamomea, or Cinnamon fern, is a Missouri native fern which occurs in moist, boggy ground along streams and on shaded ledges and bluffs, primarily in the eastern Ozark region of the State. Typically grows in clumps to 2-3...

This clump-forming, upright, ornamental grass is a Missouri native plant and is perhaps most distinguished by the flat, drooping seed heads wh...

Versatile and pretty, festuca glauca 'Boulder Blue' or blue fescue is a semi-evergreen ornamental grass that is similar to the 'Elijah Blue' variety, but is shorter in height with taller flower stalks. 'Boulder Blue' is known ...

A grass for shade! Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’ is a golden-striped form of Hakone grass. Few grasses have the elegant beauty of golden Japanese forest grass and even fewer are well adapted to shade. This clump-forming, variegated grass...

Give this grass plenty of room! The tall, variegated Japanese silvergrass, ‘Silver Feather, originates from eastern Asia and has a graceful arching habit. Its long slender blades are dark green with razor thin white midribs a...

Hedera helix, or English Ivy, ‘Gold Child’ has variegated leaves with a lobed, ivy shape and heart-shaped base. The leaf color is gray-green with irre...

A classic daylily since the 1940's, 'Autumn red ' features 5 inch diameter, deep red flowers with yellow midribs and yellow throats. Star-shaped flowers appear on naked stems (scapes) which rise tall above a clump of arching, grass ...

Hemerocallis 'Ruby Stella' is a red-flowered variety of the ever-popular compact rebloomer ‘Stella de Oro.’ The flowers of ‘Ruby Stella’ are slightly fragrant and deep ruby to wine-red with yellow-green...

‘Melting Fire’ is a seed variety of Heuchera, or coral bells. Ruffled leaves emerge bright crimson in spring and mature to a dark maroon red by summer. Leaves acquire tinges of purple in fall that last throughout winter. In late s...

The large, cocoa-colored leaves of Heuchera ‘Chocolate Veil’ are overlaid with a delicate, silvery purple making this perennial a striking addition to the garden. Its grown for its low, wide mounds of ric...

Leucanthemum 'Becky' is a very tall selection that exhibits excellent tolerance to summer heat and humidity. This Shasta daisy cultivar is larger than most others, growing 3-4 feet tall on rigid stems which do not require...

'Snowcap' shasta daisy is a compact, yet large-flowered selection of this classic garden perennial. In early to midsummer, very big white daisies with yellow centers appear atop upright, rigid stems lined with course dark green fol...

One of our best-known native wildflowers, Lobelia cardinalis, or Cardinal Flower, adapts well to g...

Penstemon tubaeflorus, or Beard Tongue, is a clump-forming, Missouri native perennial which occurs in dryish soils on prairies, limestone glades, open woods and along railroad tracks. Loose clusters of white, trumpet-shap...

Ratibida pinnata, or grey-head coneflower, is a Missouri native plant which typically occurs in dry woods, prairies and along railroad tracks and roads. Tall and thinly foliaged, prairie coneflower shines in the meadow from summer ...

Rudbeckia missouriensis, or Missouri coneflower, features pretty green leaves and stems covered in conspicuous silvery white hairs, and displays golden yello...

Sedum ‘Red Carpet’ is a low-growing, sprawling, red-leaved sedum or stonecrop (also commonly called two-row stonecrop) that is commonly grown as a ground cover. It is an evergreen plant with thick, succulent red leaves that are to...

Mixed sedum flats are created here at Green Gate Farms using sedum favorites including 'Dragon's Blood', 'Blue Spruce', 'Tri Color' and more. Plant in a mass and create a sea of beautiful color! Drought-tolerant and very easy to gr...

Stachys monieri 'Hummelo' is a cousin to the familiar Lamb's-Ears, but not at all similar. This is a cl...

This spiderwort hybrid is a compact, clump-forming perennial which produces clusters of purple-blue, three-petaled flowers accented by contrasting yellow stamens atop stiff stems. Numerous flower buds form in each cluster, but...