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Lilyturf, Big Blue Lilyturf Liriope muscari
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

Succeeds in full sun so long as the soil does not dry out in the summer, otherwise it should be grown in partial shade in any moderately fertile well-drained soil. Requires a sunny position.
  • Collection Locale: Germany
  • Common Name: Lilyturf, Big Blue Lilyturf
  • Botanical Name: Liriope muscari
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Genus: Liriope
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,356
New York
Locke
Dark Green Bulbrush, Green Bulrush, Dark Green Bulrush, Meadow Rush Scirpus atrovirens
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The terminal inflorescense contains many spikelets that are crowded into dense, nearly spherical heads on rays that angle out in different directions. Culms are topped in late spring with dark green spikelets that are clustered into spherical heads.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Quantity: 0.35 lb
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 3152
  • Genus: Scirpus
  • Crop Year: 2015
New York
Locke
Dark Green Bulbrush, Green Bulrush, Dark Green Bulrush, Meadow Rush Scirpus atrovirens
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The terminal inflorescense contains many spikelets that are crowded into dense, nearly spherical heads on rays that angle out in different directions. Culms are topped in late spring with dark green spikelets that are clustered into spherical heads.
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Germination: 96%
  • Species: atrovirens
  • Quantity: 0.35 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Purity: 92%
New York
Locke
King Boris Fir Abies borisii-regis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m * The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40–50 m (exceptionally 60 m) tall.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination: 53%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,356
  • Species: borisii-regis
  • Common Name: King Boris Fir
  • Botanical Name: Abies borisii-regis
New York
Locke
King Boris Fir Abies borisii-regis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m * The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40–50 m (exceptionally 60 m) tall.
  • Collection Locale: Bulgaria
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,356
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
  • Germination: 53%
  • Family: PINACEAE
New York
Locke
Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine Pinus serotina
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The species name is derived from the persistently unopened cones that may remain closed for several years before they release their seeds; the opening is often in response to forest fires.
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Purity: 95%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Botanical Name: Pinus serotina
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
New York
Locke
Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine Pinus serotina
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The species name is derived from the persistently unopened cones that may remain closed for several years before they release their seeds; the opening is often in response to forest fires.
  • Common Name: Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine
  • Purity: 95%
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
New York
Locke
Ginko Craig Hosta Hosta sp Ginko Craig
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. * Seedlings from variegated Hosta varieties will not show the variegation. Dense foliage crowds out most garden weeds. * Features a mound of narrow, medium green leaves edged with pure white,...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Species: sp
  • Common Name: Ginko Craig Hosta
  • Seeds Per Pound: 93,524
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Hosta sp Ginko Craig
New York
Locke
Ginko Craig Hosta Hosta sp Ginko Craig
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. * Seedlings from variegated Hosta varieties will not show the variegation. Dense foliage crowds out most garden weeds. * Features a mound of narrow, medium green leaves edged with pure white,...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: NY
  • Seeds Per Pound: 93,524
  • Lot#: 9801
New York
Locke
Japanese Meadowsweet Spiraea japonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is naturalized throughout much of the Northeast, Southeast, and Midwest areas of the United States, and parts of Canada. * Spiraea japonica is one of several Spiraea shrubs with alternate, simple leaves, on wiry, freely branching, erect stems.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 520
  • Quantity: 0.23 lb
  • Genus: Spiraea
  • Botanical Name: Spiraea japonica
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: Russia
New York
Locke
Japanese Meadowsweet Spiraea japonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is naturalized throughout much of the Northeast, Southeast, and Midwest areas of the United States, and parts of Canada. * Spiraea japonica is one of several Spiraea shrubs with alternate, simple leaves, on wiry, freely branching, erect stems.
  • Germination: 30%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 520
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,054,440
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
New York
Locke
Aaron\'s Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower Hypericum calycinum
Price : CALL

* A low shrub with dark green evergreen leaves, shiny on the undersides; 2-3" flowers, bright yellow, throughout summer; easy to grow--tolerates dry soil; said to grow best in shade; grows quickly; native to southeast Europe, Asia Minor.
  • Botanical Name: Hypericum calycinum
  • Species: calycinum
  • Germination: 91%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 278
  • Quantity: 0.07 lb
New York
Locke
Fox Sedge Carex vulpinoidea
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The sedge lives in wet and seasonally wet habitat, and grows easily as a roadside weed. * This native sedge, which grows on moist open ground in swamps, wet prairies or near water, is one of the most abundant sedges in the state.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Quantity: 4.28 lb
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Germination: 70%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,375,758
New York
Locke
Fox Sedge Carex vulpinoidea
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The sedge lives in wet and seasonally wet habitat, and grows easily as a roadside weed. * This native sedge, which grows on moist open ground in swamps, wet prairies or near water, is one of the most abundant sedges in the state.
  • Botanical Name: Carex vulpinoidea
  • Germination: 70%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Fox Sedge
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,375,758
  • Collection Locale: PA
New York
Locke
Aaron\'s Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower Hypericum calycinum
Price : CALL

* A low shrub with dark green evergreen leaves, shiny on the undersides; 2-3" flowers, bright yellow, throughout summer; easy to grow--tolerates dry soil; said to grow best in shade; grows quickly; native to southeast Europe, Asia Minor.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,401,235
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 278
  • Family: Clusiaceae
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Species: calycinum
New York
Locke
2.5 Qt. Parsoni Juniper - Evergreen Groundcover Shrub
Prices start at : 16.1 USD / each

Unlike many other spreading groundcover shrubs, the 'Parsonii' Juniper delivers the height of a traditional shrub at 2 ft. In addition to being disease, deer, and insect resistant, this Juniper is drought and salt tolerant.
  • ✓ Silver-blue green foliage
  • ✓ Water regularly until established
  • ✓ Prefers very well-drained soil, pH is flexible
  • Optimal Soil Condition: Neutral
  • Common Name: Juniper
  • Additional Characteristics: Deer Resistant,Disease Resistant,Drought Tolerant,Evergreen,Salt Tolerant
Georgia
Atlanta
English Ivy 3 1/4 in. Pots (18-Pack) - Live Groundcover Vine
★★★★★
Prices start at : 42.93 USD / each

English Ivy is incredibly versatile often seen in landscapes as ground cover, container gardens, hanging baskets, climbing on brick houses and interior planting. English Ivy is a vigorous grower so some precautions have to be used when planting near woodlands...
  • ✓ Drought tolerant once established
  • ✓ Full sun to part shade
  • ✓ Plant in well drained garden soil
  • Returnable: 90-Day
  • Sun Tolerance: Any Exposure
  • Fragrance: None
Georgia
Atlanta
Ophiopogon planiscapus, Black Mondo
Prices start at : 12.99 USD / 1 Plant

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' better known as Black Mondo Grass is dense, purplish, grass-like ground cover used for high contrast foliage look. Deer resistant ground cover. Thrilling shade garden plant with various applications, use as purple-black...

5-6 inches

    • Resistant To: Deer, Disease, Pests, Rabbit
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Spread: 5-6 inches
    • Height: 5-6 inches
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    3 in. Coccineus Creeping Red Thyme Plant
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 11.33 USD / each

    Red creeping thyme gives you brilliant crimson flowers carpeting a low, mat-forming plant in early summer. Plant red creeping thyme between paving stones or along the walkway and enjoy its fragrance every time you enter the garden.
    • ✓ A carpet of color
    • ✓ Early summer brings a blanketing of stunning crimson flowers on this semi-evergreen ground cover
    • ✓ Creeping Woody Perennial Primarily Used as a Groundcover
    • Wildlife Deterred: No Wildlife Deterred
    • Fragrance: Strong
    • Hardiness Zone: 3 (-40 to -30 F)
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    Cranberry, American Cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon
    Price : CALL

    * Cranberries are a group of evergreen dwarf shrubs or trailing vines in the genus Vaccinium subgenus Oxycoccos , or in some treatments, in the distinct genus Oxycoccos . * This is the commercial cranberry we eat during the holidays; an attractive plant...
    • Height: 6-8 inches
    • Family: Ericaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
    • Genus: Vaccinium
    New York
    Locke
    Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood Cliftonia monophylla
    Price : CALL

    * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States . It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Height: 12-15 feet
    • Genus: Cliftonia
    • Family: Cyrillaceae
    New York
    Locke
    Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood Cliftonia monophylla
    Price : CALL

    * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States . It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added.
    • Height: 12-15 feet
    • Family: Cyrillaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Botanical Name: Cliftonia monophylla
    New York
    Locke
    2.5 Qt. Variegated Asiatic Jasmine - Live Groundcover Plant
    Prices start at : 16.56 USD / each

    The Variegated Asiatic Jasmine provides a twist on the classic groundcover, the Asiatic Jasmine. This gorgeous groundcover can handle full sun or shade, and will perform reliably for years to come.
    • ✓ Water regularly until established
    • ✓ Vigorous growth habit perfect for covering large areas quickly
    • Blossom Color: White
    • Optimal Soil Condition: Neutral
    • Botanical Name: Trachelospermum asiaticum variegated
    • Container Size: 1 GA-Gallon
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    Dwarf Mondo Grass 3 1/4 in. Pots (18-Pack) - Groundcover Plant
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 46.99 USD / each

    Dwarf Mondo Grass is the miniature version of the other Mondo Grass offered at Homedepot.com. In both warm and cooler climates it is recommended to mow this grass down in early spring to clear out any dead foliage before new leaves begin to develop.
    • ✓ Clumping growth habit
    • ✓ Zone 6-11
    • ✓ Great choice for ground cover
    • Returnable: 90-Day
    • Wildlife Deterred: No Wildlife Deterred
    • Botanical Name: Ophiopogon japonicus 'nana'
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    2.5 Qt. Dazzleberry Sedum, Live Perennial Plant, Red Flowers on Blue/Silver Foliage (1-Pack)
    Prices start at : 22.98 USD / package

    Sunsparkler Dazzle berry Sedum is good for nearly every part of the garden with its low-growing, beautifully rounded form and shock of vibrant color. Leaves are smokey blue, semi-evergreen and succulent.
    • ✓ Due to state regulations, this plant cannot be shipped to AE, AK, GU, HI, PR
    • ✓ Since 1849, people have entrusted their gardens to Spring Hill
    • Best Time to Plant: Spring
    • Wildlife Deterred: No Wildlife Deterred
    • Botanical Name: Sedum Sunsparkler 'Dazzleberry' PP22457
    • Returnable: 90-Day
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    Variegated Liriope 3 1/4 in. Pots (18-Pack) - Live Groundcover Grass
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 46.99 USD / each

    Variegated Liriope is an ornamental grass with leaves that have bold contrasting stripes of green and creamy yellow. In both warm and cooler climates it is recommended to mow this grass down in early spring to clear out any dead foliage before new leaves...
    • Plant in full sun to part shade: Yes
    • Wildlife Attracted: No Wildlife Attracted
    • Annual / Perennial: Perennial
    • Blossom Color: Pink
    • Blossom Color Family: Purples / Lavenders
    • Sun Tolerance: Any Exposure
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    Cranberry, American Cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon
    Price : CALL

    * Cranberries are a group of evergreen dwarf shrubs or trailing vines in the genus Vaccinium subgenus Oxycoccos , or in some treatments, in the distinct genus Oxycoccos . * This is the commercial cranberry we eat during the holidays; an attractive plant...
    • Botanical Name: Vaccinium macrocarpon clean seed
    • Height: 6-8 inches
    • Family: Ericaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
    New York
    Locke
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