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ACHILLEA
Yarrow

'Moonshine' H-24" S-18"
Gray-green aromatic foliage with light lemony yellow flowers in July. Grow in average, well-drained soil.

'Pretty Belinda' NEW!! H-20" S-18"
Rich pink flower clusters age to light pink for a multi-tonal effect

'Summer Pastels' H-24" S-18"
Aromatic foliage with nice pastel-mix flowers in July.

millefolium 'Paprika' H-24" S-18"
Ruby-red flower clusters with golden centers in July.

Above varieties:
#1 pot

ACTAEA (Formerly Cimicifuga)
Snakeroot

racemosa (Black Cohosh, Fairy Candle, Bugbane) H-72" S-24"
Bushy plants with deeply-cut toothed foliage. Bottlebrush-like white flowers July-August. Wisconsin native.
#1 pot

ramosa 'Atropurpurea' (Snakeroot) H-60" S-36"
White flowers over purple-green deeply cut foliage.
#1 pot

ramosa 'Brunette' H-48" S-36"
Dark purple, deeply cut foliage, a striking contrast to the pinkish- white flowers in July-August.
#1 pot

AEGOPODIUM
Snow-on-the-Mountain

podagraria 'Variegatum' H-12"
Rapidly spreading groundcover with green and white variegated foliage. Flower clusters appear in mid-summer. Tolerates poor soil. Can be invasive.
2.5"/32tray

AJUGA
Bugleweed

'Chocolate Chip' H-4"
Dwarf form with narrow, chocolate-colored leaves. Semi-evergreen. Blue flowers May-June.

genevensis H-6"
Green foliage with deep blue flowers in spring. Semi-evergreen. reptans

'Bronze Beauty' H-6"
Bronze foliage with blue flower spikes in spring. Semi-evergreen. reptans

'Burgundy Glow' H-6" NEW!!
Pink, white and green variegated foliage. Semi-evergreen.

reptans 'Silver Queen' H-6"
Silver-edged foliage with blue flower spikes. Semi-evergreen.

Above Varieties:
2.5"/32 tray

ALCHEMILLA
Lady's Mantle

mollis 'Thriller' H-18" S-24"
Evergreen groundcover with large, rounded, gray-green leaves. Small yellow flower clusters in June. Prefers moist soil.
#1 pot

ALLIUM
Globe Lily

x 'Summer Beauty' NEW!! H-15" S-12"
Lavendar-pink globes bloom above mounds of fine green foliage.
#1 pot

AMSONIA
Bluestar

x 'Blue Ice' H-15" S-24"
Long blooming, compact selection with dark blue buds and flowers. Blooms considerably longer than species. Dark green, needle-shaped foliage turns bright, yellow in fall.
2008 WNA Plant of the Year
#1 pot

hubrichtii H-36" S-48"
Delicate fine foliage with clusters of steel-blue flowers in early summer. Beautiful golden fall color!
PPA Plant of the Year 2011
#1 pot

ANEMONE
Japanese Anemone

hupehensis 'September Charm' H-30" S-18"
Light pink flowers with yellow centers, September-October.
#1 pot

tomentosa 'Robustissima' (Grape Leaf Anemone) H-30" S-18" Foliage resembles grape leaves. Pink flowers in August.-Oct.
One of the earliest fall-blooming Anemones.
#1 pot

AQUILEGIA
Columbine

'McKana Hybrids' H-30" S-18"
May-blooming perennial with large, showy, long-spurred flowers of assorted rich hues.
#1 pot

ARTEMISIA
Silver Mound

schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' H-10" S-18"
Mounding perennial with fern-like silvery foliage. Prefers well- drained soil.
#1 pot

ARUNCUS
Goatsbeard

diocus 'Child of Two Worlds' H-60" S-48"
Large, strong growing perennial with creamy white feathery plumes in June and July. Prefers moist soil.
#1 pot

ASARUM
Wild Ginger

canadense H-8" (Canadian Wild Ginger)
Carpet-forming deciduous groundcover with heart-shaped green leaves. Prefers moist, organic, rich soil.
4 ½ pot

ASCLEPIAS

incarnata H-48" S-24" (Swamp Milkweed)
Wisconsin native with dusty-pink flowers in June-July. Prefers moist soil.
#l pot

tuberosa H-24" S-15" (Butterfly Weed)
Native, orange-flowering plant. Blooms late summer. Needs dry, sunny location. Nectarous plant (Late to emerge).
#1 pot

ASTER
Michaelmas Daisy

'Alert' H-12" S-18"
Deep-red crimson flowers in fall.
#1 pot

'Alma Potschke' H-48" S-24"
New England variety with masses of rose-pink flowers in fall.
#1 pot

'Purple Dome' H-18" S-18"
Deep purple flowers in fall. Mildew resistant.
#1 pot

'Wood's Light Blue' H-12" S-18"
Lavender blue flowers. Mildew resistant with long bloom time.
#1 pot

'Wood's Pink' H-12" S-18"
Yellow-centered clear pink flowers. Mildew resistant with long bloom time.
#1 pot

'Wood's Purple' H-12" S-18"
Light purple flowers. Mildew resistant with long bloom time.
#1 pot

ASTILBE
False Spirea

Astilbes have lacy foliage with showy flower plumes. They prefer rich, organic soil with adequate moisture.

arendsii 'Deutschland' H-24" S-20"
White flowers in June and July.
#1 pot

arendsii 'Fanal' H-20" S-20"
Dark red flowers in early summer.
#1 pot

arendsii 'Rheinland' H-24" S-20"
Pink flowers in June and July.
#1 pot

arendsii 'White Gloria' H-26" S-20"
Dense white plumes above dark green foliage.
#l pot

chinensis 'Pumila' H-10" S-18" +
Lavender-pink flowers in late summer. Spreading habit.
4 ½" and #1 pot

chinensis 'Superba' H-36" S-24"
Huge rose-purple flowers in late summer.
#1 pot

chinensis 'Visions' H-15" S-18"
Bright mauve flowers on compact bronze-green foliage.
WNA Plant of the year 2001
#1 pot

chinensis 'Visions in Pink' (PP11860) H-18" S-24"
Pink flowers with robust blue-green foliage.
#l pot

chinensis 'Visions in Red' (PP11965) H-15" S-18"
Red buds open to purple-red flowers above bronze-green foliage.
#1 pot

japonica 'Montgomery' H-24" S-20"
Bright red full plumes. June-July.
#1 pot japonica 'Peach Blossom' H-24" S-20" Peach-pink blossoms in June.
#1 pot

simplicifolia 'Sprite' H-12" S-15"
Dwarf variety with delicate light pink flowers in August.
PPA Plant of the Year 1994
#1 pot

BAPTISIA
Blue False Indigo

australis H-36" S-24"
Showy blue flower spikes above bushy blue-green foliage. Drought tolerant.
PPA Plant of the Year 2010
WNA Plant of the Year 2009
#1 pot

BERGENIA
Pigsqueak

cordifolia 'Winterglut' (Winterglow) H-12" S-15"
Large, dark-green, cabbage-like leaves that turn red in fall. Deep red flowers in late April.
#1 pot

BRUNNERA
Siberian Bugloss

macrophylla H-12" S-18"
Large, green, heart-shaped leaves with small, blue forget-me-not flowers in May-June.
#1 pot

macrophylla 'Jack Frost' (PP13859) H-15" S-18"
Exceptional variety with heart-shaped silver leaves with dark green veining. Lovely blue flowers May-June.
#1 pot

macrophylla 'Variegata' H-12" S-15"
Same as species with distinctive white border on leaves.
#1 pot

BUDDLEIA davidii
Butterfly Bush

Marginally hardy shrub that freezes back to the ground. Fragrant flowers attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds.

'Black Night' H-60" S-48"
Dark purple flowers.

'Pink Delight' H-60" S-48"
Pink flowers.

'Royal Red' NEW!! H-60" S-48"
Wine red flowers.

'White Profusion' H-60" S-48"
White flowers.

Above Varieties:
#2 pot

CAMPANULA
Bellflower

carpatica 'Blue Clips' H- 8" S-15"
Compact perennial with blue, cup-shaped flowers July-September.
#1 pot

carpatica 'White Clips' H-8" S-15"
White, cup-shaped flowers July-September.
#1 pot

glomerata 'Superba' (Clustered Bellflower) H-20" S-18"
Large clusters of rich purple flowers on sturdy stems.
#1 pot

CHELONE
Turtlehead

lyonii 'Hot Lips' H-30" S-18"
Rose pink flower clusters above deep green foliage. Red stems for most of the season. Prefers moist soil.
#1 pot

CIMICIFUGA (See ACTAEA)

CONVALLARIA
Lily of the Valley

majalis H-8"
Fragrant, white, bell-shaped flowers in late spring. Excellent groundcover, though slow to establish.
2.5"/32 tray and 4 ½" pot

'Rosea' H-8" NEW!!
Pale pink flowered form.
4 ½" pot

COREOPSIS
Tickseed

grandiflora 'Baby Sun' H-15" S-15"
Lance-shaped foliage with golden yellow flowers in June-July.
#1 pot

rosea 'American Dream' H-18" S-18"
Strong growing variety with delicate rosy-pink blooms all summer.
#1 pot

verticillata 'Crème Brulee' (pp16096) H-18" S-24"
Similar flower color and form as 'Moonbeam' but more vigorous and floriferous purported to have improved mildew resistance.
#1 pot

verticillata 'Moonbeam' H-18" S-18"
Finely divided foliage with yellow flowers all summer.
4 ½" pot and #1 pot

verticillata 'Zagreb' H-18" S-15"
Golden yellow flowers on compact fern-like foliage.
4 ½" pot #1 pot

DELPHINIUM
Larkspur

elatum 'Magic Fountains' Mixed H-24" S-18"
Dwarf version with shades of blues and white.
#l pot

DIANTHUS
Cheddar Pinks

alwoodii 'Frosty Fire' NEW!! H-6" S-10"
Double pure-red blooms explode over grey-blue foliage.

deltoides 'Zing Rose' H-6" S-12"
Rose-red flowers over dense, green foliage.

gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch' H- 6-8" S-12"
Bright magenta flowers over mat-forming silvery blue foliage.
2006 PPA Plant of the Year

gratianopolitanus 'Tiny Rubies' H-4-5" S-10"
Deep-green mounding form with rose-pink blooms May-June.

Above varieties:
#1 pot

DICENTRA
Bleeding Heart

x 'Luxuriant' H-15" S-15"
Fern-like foliage with cherry-red flowers from spring to frost. Tolerates sun and summer heat better than most bleeding hearts.
#1 pot

spectabilis (Old Fashioned) H-30" S-30"
Pink heart-shaped flowers from May-June. May go dormant in summer heat.
#1 pot

ECHINACEA
Coneflower

'Pixie Meadowbrite' (pp18546) H-18" S-18"
Compact grower with perky rosy-purple flowers.
#1 pot

purpurea 'Kim's Mophead' (PP13560) H-18" S-18"
Dwarf coneflower with white petals surrounding a greenish disk.
#1 pot

purpurea 'Magnus' H-36" S-18"
Deep rose-purple non-drooping form.
1998 PPA Plant of the Year
4 ½" pot and #1 pot

purpurea 'White Swan' H-24" S-18"
White flowering variety.
#1 pot

'Sunrise' (pp16235) H-30" S-18"
Lovely, pale yellow, fragrant flowers adorn this member of the Big Sky™ Series. Vigorous grower, excellent branching.
#1 pot

'Sundown' (Evan Saul) (pp17659) H-36" S-18"
Intense orange, fragrant blossoms with brownish central cone on this vigorous member of the Big Sky™ Series.
#1 pot

EPIMEDIUM
Barrenwort

Finely textured groundcover useful in deep shade. Tolerates dry conditions.

rubrum H-12" S-12"
Leathery, heart-shaped red-tinged foliage with crimson flowers.

sulphureum H-12" S-12"
Yellow flowering with red-tinged foliage.

Above varieties:
#1 pot

EUONYMOUS
Wintercreeper

fortunei 'Colorata' H-12" (Purpleleaf Wintercreeper)
Glossy, evergreen leaves. Purple winter color. Excellent groundcover. 2.5"/32 tray and #1 pot

EUPATORIUM
Joe Pye Weed

dubium 'Little Joe' (pp16112) H-42" S-24"
Short compact Joe Pye weed topped with big mauve flower heads. Upright habit. Prefers moist soil.
#1 pot

rugosum 'Chocolate' H-48" S-36"
Creamy white flower clusters in late summer over striking bronze foliage.
#1 pot

purpureum H-60" S-48"
Wisconsin native. Rose purple flowers in late summer. Prefers moist soil conditions. Late to emerge in spring.
#1 pot

FERNS

Athyrium filix-femina H-24" S-24"
(Lady Fern)
Vigorous and widely adaptable with lacy fronds.
#1 pot

Athyrium x 'Ghost' H- 24" S-15"
(Ghost Fern)
Showy, silvery-white fronds that age to green.
#l pot

Athyrium niponicum 'Pictum' H-18" S-18"
(Japanese Painted Fern)
Unique silvery variegation with maroon stalks. Color enhanced with deeper shade.
2004 PPA Plant of the Year
#1 pot

Adiantum pendatum H-18" S-18"
(Maidenhair Fern)
Graceful fan-shaped fronds on slender stems.
#1 pot

Matteuccia struthiopteris H-24-60" S-24"
(Ostrich Fern)
Large, ostrich plume fronds.
#1 pot

Osmunda cinnamonea H-30" S-30"
(Cinnamon Fern)
Vigorous fern with cinnamon colored spikes rising from the center. Will tolerate some sun, but must have adequate moisture.
#1 pot

Osmunda regalis H-36" S-24"
(Royal Fern)
Unusual locust-like fronds. Will tolerate sun with adequate moisture.
#1 pot

Polystichum acrostichoides H-15" S-24"
(Christmas Fern)
Semi-evergreen with tapering fronds.
#1 pot

GAILLARDIA
Blanket Flower

'Fanfare' (PP15892) H-15" S-12"
Trumpet-shaped, yellow-tipped red petals. Compact form and long blooming.
#1 pot

'Goblin' H-12" S-12"
Red flowers with yellow margins. Low maintenance and long bloom season.
#1 pot

GALIUM
Sweet Woodruff

odoratum H-6"
Dainty textured, whorled foliage. Small white flowers in May. Excellent groundcover for rich, organic soil.
2.5"/32 tray

GERANIUM
Cranesbill

'Brookside' H-15" S-18"
Deep blue flowers with tiny white eye. Deeply serrated foliage. Similar to "Johnson's Blue' but doesn't tend to flop as easily.
#1 pot

x cantabrigiense 'Biokovo' H-8" S-12"
Vigorous grower with dainty white flowers with a blush of pink. Outstanding red-orange fall color.
#1 pot

'Johnson's Blue' H-15" S-18"
Vivid blue flowers with long bloom period.
#1 pot

macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety' NEW!! H-12" S-24"
Bigroot Geranium Fragrant foliage with violet pink flowers. Great fall color.
#1 pot

macrorrhizum 'Ingwersen's Variety' H-12" S-24"
Bigroot Geranium Fragrant foliage with great fall coloring. Soft pink flowers.
#1 pot

'Rozanne' (PP#12175) H-18" S-24"
Strong growing geranium with violet blue flowers with white eye. Long blooming with openly mounded foliage.
2008 PPA Plant of the Year
#1 pot

sanguineum H- 8" S-18"
Finely cut leaves and bright violet-red blooms throughout summer. Turns red in fall.
#1 pot

sanguineum 'Striatum' H-8" S-18"
Creeping habit. Light pink flowers with crimson veins.
#1 pot

GRASSES

Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Overdam' H-30" S-24"
Overdam Reed Grass
White-edged leaves in compact clumps with pink plumes.

Calamagrostis arundinacea 'Karl Foerster' H-60" S-24"
Feather Reed
Vertical habit. Golden flowers in June. Showy buff color in fall and winter.
2001 PPA Plant of the Year

Carex glauca 'Blue Zinger' H-15" S-24" NEW!!
Steel blue foliage that makes a great groundcover when planted in mass.

Carex elata 'Bowles Golden' H-24" S-24" (Zone 5)
Gold Sedge
Moisture loving sedge. Gold foliage with green margin.

Carex oshimensis 'Evergold' H-12" S-15"
Variegated Japanese Sedge
Striped green and gold foliage with dramatic weeping habit.

Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance' H-12" S-18" (Zone 5)
Ice Dance Sedge
Wide dark green leaves with creamy white margins. Grows best in part shade in average to moist soil.

Festuca ovina glauca 'Elijah Blue' H-10" S-12"
Blue Fescue
Highly tufted, deep-blue clump.

Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola' H-18" S-18" (Zone 5)
Golden Hakone Grass
Cascading yellow foliage with narrow green stripes. Resembles miniature bamboo. Pinkish-red in fall.
PPA 2009 Plant of the Year

Helictotrichon sempervirens 'Sapphire' H-24" S-18"
Blue Oat Grass
Clump forming evergreen with silvery-blue foliage.

Imperata cylindrical 'Red Baron' H-16" (Zone 5)
Japanese Blood Grass
Warm season grass with vibrant red tinged foliage.

Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus' H-60" S-36"
Maiden Grass
Narrow delicate green leaves with a graceful arching habit.

Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light' H-48" S- 36"
Variegated Maiden
White-edged, finely textured foliage. Compact grower. Bronze-red flowers in late summer.

Miscanthus sinensis 'Purpurescens' H-48" S-30"
Purple Maiden Grass
Clump forming, turns redder as summer progresses. Cottony plumes.

Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder' H-72" S-36"
Silver Feather Grass
Upright clump with striking silvery plumes in late summer.

Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus' H-60" S-36"
Porcupine Grass
Erect habit with striking yellow horizontal bar variegation.

Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' H-42" S-24"
Heavy Metal Switchgrass
Metallic blue upright foliage.

Panicum virgatum 'Northwind' H-72" S-30"
Northwind Switchgrass
Exceptional plant with stiff upright foliage.

Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' H-48" S-24"
Red Switchgrass
Deep green foliage, turns redder as season progresses.

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln' H-24" S-24" (Zone 5)
Dwarf Fountain
Compact, clump-forming with arching, green leaves. Foxtail-like flowers in late summer.

Pennisetum x a. 'Rubrum' H-48" S-36"
Purple Fountain Grass
ANNUAL
Rapid grower and prolific bloomer with burgundy red foliage and flowers. Great for containers. Not hardy in Wisconsin.

Schizachyrium scoparium H-36" S-18"
Little Bluestem
Wisconsin native. Clump-forming upright habit. Blue-green foliage that turns bronzy-orange in fall. Grow in rich, well-drained soil.

Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues' H-36" S-18"
Blues Little Blue Stem
Selection of native warm season grass for poor soils with strong blue color.

Sporobolus heterolepis H-36" S-36"
Prairie Dropseed
Native, finely textured emerald-green foliage. Golden fall color.
Prefers well-drained soil.

Above varieties:
#1 pot

HEDERA
English Ivy

helix 'Thorndale' H-6"
Spreading, evergreen groundcover. One of the hardiest English ivy varieties.
2.5"/32 tray

HELIOPSIS
False Sunflower

helianthoides 'Summer Sun' H-42" S-24"
Large, yellow-orange flowers summer and fall. Prefers moist soil.
#1 pot

HELLEBORUS
Lenten Rose

x hybridus 'Royal Heritage™ Strain' H-12" S-15"
Mixture of purple, white and rose flowers over evergreen, glossy foliage. Blooms March-April.
PPA Plant of the Year for 2005
#1 pot

HEMEROCALLIS
Daylily

Abbreviation Codes:
E: Early bloomer-June
M: Midseason bloomer-July
L: Late bloomer-August
RE: Usually repeats bloom
DIP: Diploid
TET: Tetraploid

'Anzac'
Red with a greenish-yellow throat. 28" M-DIP
#1 pot

'Barbara Mitchell'
Ruffled, soft pink with green throat. 20" M-DIP-RE
Multiple award winner
#l pot

'Catherine Woodbury'
Light orchid pink with yellow throat. 34" M-DIP
#1 pot

'Cherry Cheeks'
Rose-pink blend. 28" ML-TET
#1 pot

'Chicago Apache'
Ruffled, fiery red flowers. 26" M-TET
#1 pot

'Chicago Fire'
Striking orange-red flowers with yellow throat. 28" M-TET
#1 pot

'Chicago 'Sunrise'
Bold, golden yellow flowers. 28" M-TET
#1 pot

'Eeny Fanfare'
Plum-red miniature. 12" M-DIP-RE
#1 pot

'Eeny Weenie'
Yellow/green throat. Miniature. 10" EM-DIP-RE
#1 pot

'Flava'
Pure yellow. Like mini 'Hyperion'. 24" E-DIP
#1 pot

'Frans Hals'
Red/yellow bicolor. 24" ML-DIP
#1 pot

'Grape Velvet'
Deep, velvety purple with yellow throat. 24" M-DIP
#1 pot

'Happy Returns'
Lemon- yellow ever-bloomer. 18" E-DIP-RE
#1 pot

'Hyperion'
Lemon- yellow. 40" M-DIP
#1 pot

'Joan Senior'
Striking, near-white flowers with green throat. 24" M-DIP
#1 pot

'Little Grapette'
Grape-purple with green throat. 24" M-DIP
#1 pot

'Little Wine Cup'
Wine-red. 24" EM-DIP-RE
#1 pot

'Mary Todd'
Ruffled yellow. 24" E-TET
#1 pot

'Pardon Me'
Miniature cranberry-red. 18" M-DIP-RE
#1 pot

'Rosy Returns' (PP9779)
Rosy- pink with darker eye. Ever-blooming. 18" EV-DIP
#1 pot

'Stella de Oro'
Golden-yellow ever-bloomer. 18: EV-DIP
4 ½" and #1 pot

'Strawberry Candy'
Strawberry pink with red eye and green throat. 26" EM-RE-TET
#1 pot

'Summer Wine'
Violet- purple, slightly ruffled. 24" M-DIP
#1 pot

HEUCHERA
Coralbells

'Caramel' (PP16560) H-12" S-15"
Vigorous grower with yellow-orange leaves with purple undersides.
#1 pot

'Chocolate Ruffles' (PP8965) H-12" S-15"
Deep maroon-chocolate ruffled leaves with purple undersides.
#1 pot

'Citronelle' (pp17934) H-12" S-15"
Vivid lime-yellow foliage with white flower spikes.
#1 pot

'Green Spice' H-12" S-15"
Tri-colored green, silver and burgundy foliage. Red-orange fall color.
#1 pot

'Midnight Rose' (pp18551) H-12" S-15" NEW!! Purple-black leaves splashed with hot pink spots in spring, that fade to light pink as the season progresses.
#1 pot

'Plum Pudding' H-8" S-15"
Plum purple foliage with silvery highlights.
#1 pot

'Silver Scrolls' (PPAF) H-10" S-15" NEW!!
Silver metallic looking foliage with purple veining. Light pink flowers.
#1 pot

micrantha 'Palace Purple' H-18" S-15"
Bronze-red, mounded foliage and small, white flowers in late spring.
#1 pot

sanguinea 'Bressingham Hybrids' H-15" S-15"
Pink to red blooms over green foliage.
#1 pot

HOSTA
Plantain Lily

'August Moon' H-20" S-42"
Rounded, large, yellow leaves. Pale lavender flowers.
#1 pot

fortunei 'Aureo Marginata' H- 20" S-42"
Dark green leaves with distinct gold edge. Lavender flowers.
#1 pot

'Big Daddy' H-24" S-42"
Deep blue leaves with white flowers.
#1 pot

'Blue Angel' H-36" S-48"
Large heavily-textured blue-green leaves form a huge mound. White flowers.
#1 pot

'Blue Cadet' H-16" S-24"
Heart-shaped, blue leaves. Lavender flowers.
#1 pot

'Blue Mouse Ears' H-8" S-12"
Miniature hosta with nearly round blue-green leaves. Forms a low tight mound with clusters of attractive pale purple flowers.
#1 pot

'Earth Angel' H-26" S-48"
Large, heavily textured blue-green leaves with wide yellow margin. Forms a huge mound. White flowers. Excellent specimen plant.
American Hosta Growers Assoc. 2009 Hosta of the Year
#1 pot

'Francee' H-18" S-30"
Rich green leaves with narrow white margins. Lavender flowers.
#1 pot

'Ginko Craig' H-12" S-15"
Compact variety has short green leaves with white margins. Purple flowers.
#1 pot

'Gold Standard' H-20" S-48"
Light green leaves in spring turning gold with light green margins by summer. Lilac Flowers.
#1 pot

'Golden Tiara' H-15" S-24"
Heart-shaped medium green leaves with wide chartreuse margin.
#1 pot

'Guacamole' H-18" S-42"
Chartreuse leaves with wide green margin. Large, fragrant, white flowers in late summer.
#1 pot

'Halcyon' H-18" S-30"
Very blue, heavily textured foliage. Pale lavender flowers.
#1 pot

'June' H-15" S-42"
Blue-green leaves with golden centers. Sport of 'Halcyon' with pale lavender flowers.
#1 pot

'Krossa Regal' H-40" S-48"
Frosty blue, upright foliage. Lavender flowers up to 5 feet.
#1 pot

montana 'Aureo marginata' H-24" S-48"
Huge, pointed leaves with wide yellow margins. White flowers.
#1 pot

'Patriot' H-18" S-24"
Rich green leaves with wide, white margins. Lavender flowers.
#1 pot

plantaginea grandiflora H-24" S-36"
Light green leaves with white, fragrant, trumpet-shaped flowers.
#1 pot

'Royal Standard' H-24" S-36"
Large, green leaves, fragrant white flowers. Performs well in sun.
#1 pot

sieboldiana 'Elegans' (Blue Giant) H-24" S-48"
Broad, blue-gray, puckered leaves with white flowers.
4 ½" pot and #1 pot

sieboldiana 'Frances Williams' H-30" S-36"
Blue-green leaves with wide golden border. White flowers.
4 ½" pot and #1 pot

sieboldiana 'Great Expectations' H-24" S-48"
Irregular, blue-green foliage with creamy yellow centers. White flowers.
#1 pot

'Sum and Substance' H-36" S-54"
Huge chartreuse green, waxy leaves. Lavender flowers.
#1 pot

'Sun Power' H-24" S-48"
Large hosta with heart-shaped wavy, golden leaves.
#1 pot

undulata 'Albo Marginata' H-15" S-30"
Large green leaves with white margins. Lavender flowers.
#1 pot

undulata 'Mediovariegata' H-12" S-36"
White-centered, green, wavy leaves. Lilac blooms.
#1 pot

'Wide Brim' H-18" S-36"
Medium sized leaves with irregular margins of creamy white.
#1 pot

IRIS pallida
Variegated Sweet Iris

'Albo Variegata' H-24" S-15"
Striking green and white variegated foliage with lavender flowers in June.
#1 pot

IRIS sibirica
Siberian Iris

Narrow, green, erect foliage. Medium size beardless flowers. Does best in moist, well-drained soil. Good as a specimen plant or in mass groupings.

'Butter and Sugar' H-30" S-18"
Creamy white flowers with butter-yellow falls.

'Caesar's Brother' H-36" S-18"
Robust grower with deep purple flowers.

'Pink Haze' H-36" S-18"
Mauve-pink flowers with crimson flecks.

'Silver Edge' H-30" S-18" NEW!!
Rich purple flowers edged in silver.

'White Swirl' H-36" S-18"
Snowy white flowers.

Above varieties:
#1 pot

IRIS

Blue Flag Iris versicolor H-30" S-24"
Moisture loving Wisconsin native with blue flowers May-June.
#1 pot

LAMIASTRUM
Yellow Archangel

galeobdolon 'Florentinum' H-8"
A versatile vining groundcover. Green foliage splashed with silver. Yellow flowers in spring.
2.5"/32 tray

galeobdolon 'Herman's Pride' H-10" S-12"
Green leaves splashed with silver. Mounding habit. Yellow flowers in spring.
4 ½" pot

LAMIUM
Spotted Dead Nettle

'Chequers' H-10"
Green leaves with white center stripe. Lavender-pink flowers. More tolerant of summer heat than other lamiums.
2.5"/32 tray

Spotted Dead Nettle 'Orchid Frost' (PP11122) H-6" NEW!!
Silvery white leaves with green margins. Orchid pink flowers. One of the more disease resistant Lamium varieties.
2.5"/32 tray

'Red Nancy' H-6"
Similar to 'White Nancy' with a rosy-pink flower in May-June.
2.5"/32 tray

'White Nancy' H-6"
Silver-white leaves with green margin. White flowers. Sensitive to
over-watering.
2.5"/32 tray

LAVANDULA
Lavender

augustifolia 'Munstead Strain' H-12" S-15"
Rich lavender flower spikes all summer long on compact, gray-green foliage. Thought to be one of the hardiest lavenders.
#1 pot

LEUCANTHEMUM (Chrysanthemum)
Shasta Daisy

superbum 'Alaska' H-20" S-18"
Large, single, daisy-like white flowers in June-July. superbum

'Becky' H-30" S-18"
Excellent performer. Large, single, white flowers on sturdy foliage.
PPA Plant of the Year for 2003

superbum 'Snowcap' H-15" S-15"
Sturdy, compact variety. Single, white daisy-like flowers.

Above varieties:
#1 pot

LIATRIS
Blazing Star, Gayfeather

spicata 'Floristan White' H-30" S-18"
White flower spikes over grass-like foliage.
#1 pot

spicata 'Kobold' H-18" S-18"
Original "Kobold' selection raised from divisions, not seeds. More compact form than the seed grown variety. Rosy lavender blooms.
#1 pot

LIGULARIA
Ragwort

dentata 'Desdemona' H-36" S-36"
Huge, bronzy, leathery leaves with purple undersides. Golden daisy-like flowers in July-August. Avoid afternoon sun.
#1 pot

dentata 'Britt-Marie Crawford' (PP16113) H-42" S-36" NEW!!
Glossy chocolate-purple leaves with bright purple undersides. Clusters of orange daisy-like flowers on purplish-black stems
#1 pot

dentata 'Othello' H-42" S-36"
Bronze-purple heart-shaped foliage with orange daisy-like flowers in July-August.
#1 pot

stenocephala 'Little Rocket' H-36" S-30"
Very nice dwarf form of Ligularia 'The Rocket'.
#1 pot

stenocephala 'The Rocket' H-60" S-30"
Heart-shaped, foot- long leaves with yellow flowers July-August. Requires rich moist soil.
#1 pot

LILIUM
Stargazer Oriental Lily

x 'Stargazer' H-24" S-12" NEW!!
Oriental type. Crimson flowers with white edges and plenty of freckles!
#1 pot

LOBELIA
Cardinal Flower

cardinalis H-36-48" S-18"
Wisconsin native with tall red flower spikes in late summer. Prefers, moisture rich soil.
#1 pot

LUPINUS
Lupine

'Popsicle Series-Mixed' H-18-24" S-15"
Colorful mix of blue, purple, yellow, red, pink and bicolor flowers.
#1 pot

MONARDA
Bee Balm

'Gardenview Scarlet' H-36" S-18"+
Dark green foliage with a mint-like fragrance. Scarlet-red blooms.
#1 pot

'Jacob Cline' H-30" S-18"+
One of the best red monardas, similar to 'Gardenview Scarlet', but with even better mildew resistance.
#1 pot

'Marshall's Delight' H-36" S-18"+
Mildew resistant foliage with pink flowers in summer.
#1 pot

'Petite Delight' (PP10784) H-12" S-15"+
Dwarf monarda that is highly mildew resistant, with dark green foliage and lavender-rose flowers.
#1 pot

'Petite Wonder' (PP13149) H-12" S-15"+
Dwarf variety with bright true pink flowers. Highly mildew resistant.
#1 pot

'Raspberry Wine' H-36" S-18"+
Buds resembling raspberries open to reveal raspberry-red flowers. Very mildew resistant.
#1 pot

NEPETA
Catmint

faassenii 'Dropmore' H-12" S-18"
Shorter more compact variety with gray-blue foliage and lavender flowers.
#1 pot

faassenii 'Walker's Low' H-18" S-24"
Aromatic, gray-green foliage with bluish- purple flowers in July.
2007 PPA Plant of the Year
4 ½" pot and #1 pot

PACHYSANDRA
Japanese Spurge

terminalis 'Green Carpet' H-6"
This cultivar is more compact and has a more uniform height and foliage that is deeper green and more lustrous.
2.5"/32 tray

PAEONIA
Peony

'Duchess de Nemours' H- 38" S-36"
Double-white ivory flowers blooming in June.

'Karl Rosenfield' H-36" S-36"
Double crimson flowers in June.

'Sara Bernhardt' H-36" S-36"
Double apple-blossom pink flowers in June.

Above varieties:
#1 pot

PENSTEMON
Beardtongue

digitalis 'Husker Red' H-30" S-15"
Rich, bronze-red foliage with white flowers in June.
1996 PPA Plant of the Year
#1 pot

PEROVSKIA
Russian Sage

atriplicifolia H-48" S-36"
Semi-wooded stems that produce soft blue flowers mid-late summer.
#1 pot

'Little Spire' (PP11643) H-24" S-18"
Shorter cultivar with upright habit that leans less in the landscape. Lavender flowers, silvery foliage. Late to break dormancy.
#1 pot

x 'Longin' H-36" S-18"
More upright growth habit than atriplicifolia.
#1 pot

PHLOX divaricata
Woodland Phlox

'Blue Moon' H-12" S-12"
Postrate mat of loose dark green foliage. Clusters of blue flowers in summer.
#1 pot

PHLOX paniculata
Tall Garden Phlox

Traditional garden plant with fragrant, showy flowers.

'Bright Eyes' H-36" S-18"
Clear pink with red eye. Mildew resistant.

'David' H-42" S-24"
White, very fragrant flowers. Very mildew resistant.

'David's Lavender' (PP17793) H-42" S-24" NEW!!
Lavender-pink sport of 'David'. Very mildew resistant.

'Eva Cullum' H-36" S-18"
Warm pink blooms with red eye. Mildew resistant.

'Katherine' H-36" S-18"
Long blooming lavender with white eye. Highly mildew resistant.

'Shortwood' (PP10379) H-36" S-18"
Bright pink flower. Mildew Resistant.

'Starfire' H-36" S-18"
Crimson-red flowers against deep green foliage.

Above varieties:
#1 pot

PHLOX subulata
Creeping Phlox

Creeping perennial with masses of tiny flowers in spring. Leaves are needle-shaped and evergreen.

'Blue Emerald' H-4-6"
Compact, long flowering blue.

'Candy Stripes' H-4-6"
Pink and white striped flowers.

'Emerald Pink' H-4-6"
Compact, with rose-pink flowers.

'White Delight' H-4-6"
Pure white with medium to light green foliage.

Above Varieties:
4 ½" pot and #1 pot

PHYSOSTEGIA
Obedient Plant

virginiana 'Miss Manners' (PP12637) H-15" S-15"
Clump forming, deep green glossy foliage with pure white,
snapdragon-like flowers from June to September.
#1 pot

PLATYCODON
Balloon Flower

grandiflorus (Fuji Series) H-18" S-18"
Interesting balloon-like buds that open into bell-shaped flowers in early summer. Clump forming with blueish-green foliage. Relatively pest and disease free. Late to emerge.

'Fuji Blue'
Deep blue flowers.

'Fuji Pink'
Soft pink flowers.

'Fuji White'
Pure white flowers.

#1 pot

POLYGONATUM
Solomon Seal

falcatum 'Variegatum' H-18" S-18"++
Soft green variegated leaves on arching stems. White flowers in May-June. Prefers moist woodland setting.
2004 WNA Plant of the Year
#1 pot

PULMONARIA
Lungwort

longifolia 'E.B. Anderson' H-12" S-15"
Narrow, spotted foliage with dark blue flowers in early spring.
#1 pot

saccharata 'Mrs. Moon' H-12" S-15"
Silvery, spotted leaves with pink flowers that fade to blue.
#1 pot

saccharata 'Silverado' H-15" S-15"
Very silver foliage with blue, pink and white flowers on same plant.
#1 pot

RUDBECKIA
Black-Eyed Susan

fulgida 'Goldsturm' H-24" S-18"
Exceptional, easy to grow perennial, with attractive, dark green foliage. Golden, daisy-like flowers with black cone from July to September.
1999 PPA Plant of the Year
4 ½" pot and #1 pot

fulgida var. fulgida H-24" S-18"
Smaller flowers and finer textured than 'Goldsturm' with much longer flowering season.
#1 pot

hirta H-30" S-18"
Wisconsin native with bright yellow flowers.
#1 pot

SALVIA
Meadow Sage

nemerosa 'Caradonna' H-24" S-15"
Erect, dark purple stems set off the blue-violet flowers.
#1 pot

nemerosa 'East Friesland' H-18" S-15"
Violet purple flower spikes over compact, nicely mounded foliage.
#1 pot

nemerosa 'May Night' ('Mainacht') H-18" S-15"
Deep purple flower spikes in June-July. Excellent, compact, long flowering variety.
1997 PPA Plant of the Year
#1 pot

verticillata 'Purple Rain' H-18" S-24"
Smoky purple flower spikes from June-September. Less erect habit than other Salvias.
#1 pot

SCABIOSA
Pin Cushion Flower

columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' H-15" S-24"
Compact habit with profusion of lavender-blue flowers from May to frost.
2000 PPA Plant of the Year
#1 pot

columbaria 'Pink Mist' (PP8957) H-15" S-24"
Pink flowered companion to 'Butterfly Blue'
#1 pot

SEDUM
Stonecrop

Fleshy-leaved plants that perform well in hot, dry locations.

acre H-3"
Yellow flowers in spring. Excellent low groundcover.
2.5"/32 tray

album H-5-6"
Foliage has reddish-purple tinge in spring and fall. White flowers in June.
2.5"/32 tray

'Autumn Fire' H-24" S-18"
Improved form of S. 'Autumn Joy' with fuller, longer lasting flower clusters. Thick gray-green stems.
#1 pot

'Autumn Joy' H-24" S-18"
Upright sedum with bronze-red flowers from August-frost.
#1 pot

'Frosty Morn' H-18" S-15"
Upright sedum with white bordered leaves. Very pale pink flowers.
#1 pot

kamtschaticum H-6"
Rich green, scalloped foliage with orange-yellow flowers in July.
2.5"/32 tray and 4 ½" pot

kamtschaticum 'Variegatum' H-6"
Similar to kamtschaticum, but with white variegated foliage.
2.5"/32 tray and 4 ½" pot

x 'Matrona' H-24" S-18"
Bluish-green upright foliage with rosy-pink edges and reddish stems. Pink flowers summer through fall.
#1 pot

x 'Purple Emperor' H-15" S-12"
Dusty, red flowers, compact, dark, purple-red, almost black foliage.
#1 pot

reflexum 'Blue Spruce' H-6"
Gray-green foliage resembling spruce needles with yellow flowers held high above in fall.
4 ½" pot

rupestre 'Angelina' H-8"
Vigorous chartreuse needle-like foliage that turns rich orange in fall.
4 ½" pot

spectabile 'Brilliant' H-24" S-18"
Similar to 'Autumn Joy' with lighter foliage and bright pink flowers.
#1 pot

spurium 'Dragon's Blood' H-4"
Bronze-green leaves with carmine-red flowers in June.
2.5"/32tray and 4 ½" pot

spurium 'Fuldaglut' (Fireglow) H-4"
Reddish foliage with reddish-pink flowers in June-July.
4.5" pot

x 'Vera Jameson' H-10"
Succulent purple foliage with arching stems and pink flowers in fall.
4 ½" pot and #1 pot

SOLIDAGO
Goldenrod

rugosa 'Fireworks' H-36" S-36"
Clump-forming habit with radiating yellow flowers resembling fireworks.
WNA Perennial Plant of the Year 2003
#1 pot

STACHYS
Lamb's Ears

byzantina 'Helene von Stein' (Big Ears) H-15" S-24"
Clump forming variety with larger leaves. Holds up better in summer heat.
#1 pot

monieri 'Hummelo' H-18" S-15" NEW!!
Betony Trouble-free clumps of green textured foliage with showy rose-purple flower spikes in June-August.
WNA Plant of the Year 2011
#1 pot

officinalis 'Pink Cotton Candy' (PP21436) H-15" S-15" NEW!!
Like 'Hummelo' with cotton candy pink flowers spikes.
#1 pot

THYMUS
Thyme

praecox 'Coccineus' H- 3" (Red Creeping)
Crimson flowered creeper that blooms during spring and summer. Good drainage a must.

pseudolanuginosis H-3" (Wooly Thyme)
A mat of wooly, gray foliage. Pink flowers in early summer. Full sun and good drainage a must.

serpyllum H-6" (Mother of Thyme)
Evergreen, aromatic foliage. Small purple flowers from late spring through summer.

Above varieties:
4 ½" pot

TIARELLA
Foamflower

'Elizabeth Oliver' H-10" S-15"
Slow spreading clumps of deeply lobed leaves with red markings. Light pink flowers April-May.
#1 pot

TRICYRTIS
Toad Lily

formosana 'Dark Beauty' NEW!! H-24" S-18"
Green lance-shaped foliage with white, orchid-like flowers heavily spotted with purple.
#1 pot

VERONICA
Speedwell

spicata 'Icicle' H-18" S-15"
Clump forming, gray-green foliage. Showy white flower spikes in June-July.
#1 pot

spicata 'Red Fox' H-12" S-15"
Upright, clump-forming foliage with red flowers on tapering stems.
#1 pot

spicata 'Royal Candles' (pp18932) H-15" S-15"
Attractive upright habit. Deep green foliage with violet-blue flowers in early summer. Foliage remains attractive throughout season.
#1 pot

'Sunny Border Blue' H-18" S-15"
Vivid, dark violet-blue spikes throughout summer. Deadhead spent flowers to increase bloom time.
#1 pot

'Waterperry Blue' H-6" S-12"
Good groundcover. Tiny, light blue, star-shaped flowers over mat-forming green foliage.
#1 pot