Allium senescens montamun
German garlic, also known as mountain garlic, is an ornamental onion that is grass like with flattened, braod leaves. It usually grows in dense clumps that are between 6 and 12 inches tall. […]
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Liriope spicata
Liriope specata, or Creeping Liriope is a grass like perennial that has glossy dark green leaves. In late summer the plant produces spikes of pale lavender to white flowers. In the fall, the plant produces dark berries on the flower spikes. […]
Matteuccia struthiopteris subsp. pensylvanica
The Ostritch fern is native to North America, Europe, and northern Asia. They usually stay around 2 to 3 feet tall, but could reach 6 feet under the correct conditions. The frons arise in mid-summer and persist through the winter. […]
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Carex pensylvanica
Sedge will self-seed in good conditions and is rhizomatous. Native to Eastern and Central North America, stretching from Quebec down to Mississippi. It has a creeping habit and will form colonies. […]
Allium ‘Millenium’
Tolerates a wide range of soils but it performs well in sandy soils. It is wasily grown in average moisture, well drained soils in full sun or partial shade. The bulbs are best planted in the fall. […]
Acorus calamus ‘Variegatus’
A small herbaceous perennial that does best in full sun to part shade. The variegated cultivar has leaf blades that are striped white and green. […]
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi ‘Massachusetts’
‘Massachusetts’ is known for having a large amount of flowers and fruits and its disease resistance to leaf gall and leaf spot. Also has smaller leaves than any other plant in the species. […]
Diervilla lonicera ‘Michigan Sunset’
‘Michigan Sunset’ is a dwarf bush honeysuckle. It is drought tolerant and disease resistant. Known for its fall and spring leaf coloring. […]
Vaccinium angustifolium ‘Burgundy’
Known for their red fall color. This plant need a lot of moisture and good drainage. Blueberries are edible. Attracts birds and butterflies. […]
Andropogon gerardii ‘Karl’s Cousin’
This grass is a self seeder and has a large root system. Very drought tolerant once established and is very easily maintained. […]