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American Elderberry ‘Ranch\' (Sambucus canadensis hybrid)
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 4" Pot

American Elderberry ‘Ranch' (Sambucus canadensis hybrid) We are excited about this new American Elderberry that's ideal for home gardens. That's why we are also offering an American Elderberry Set (product P9160-2X), that also includes American Elderberry...
  • Hardiness Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
  • Grows to: 5-6'
  • Bloom Season: Spring, Summer
Connecticut
Danielson
Peaches n Dreams Hollyhock
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

Alcea is a wonderful plant near the back of the border, working great along walls or fences. Although they are short lived, they reseed themselves. They are best planted in full sun in a well-drained area.
  • Mature Height: 6 - 8 feet
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Foliage: Light Green
  • Flower Color: Mixed Pastels
Nebraska
Omaha
Purple Fountain Grass
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Deer don't bother this grass, and it's easy to care for. That alone would be a remarkable plant for your yard, but next comes the bloom. Imagine a 4 foot wide patch of grass with long narrow leaves reaching 3 feet into the sky and gently swaying in the...

2 - 3 feet

    • Botanical Name: Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
    • Soil Type: Well Drained
    • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Lucifer Crocosmia
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    Crocosmias are clump forming and bloom best in crowded conditions. The Crocosmia is also commonly known as Montbretia. Even when not in bloom, Crocosmia Lucifer has attractive, tropical looking foliage.
    • Botanical Name: Crocosmia 'Lucifer'
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Mature Height: 24 - 36 inches
    • Foliage: Dark Green
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Ice Ballet Butterfly Plant
    Prices start at : 44.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

    It is also utilized by monarch butterflies for egg-laying. Grow Ice Ballet as a Beautiful Monarch Butterfly Habitat Plant No butterfly garden would be complete without a food source for monarch butterfly larvae! And Ice Ballet doesn't just help our winged...
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Botanical Name: Asclepias 'Ice Ballet'
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Karley Rose Fountain Grass
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    'Karley Rose' is a good choice for busy gardeners because it requires little or no pruning, is resistant to most insects, and tolerates drought well. The value of this long-lived and low-maintenance fountain grass comes from the varied colors and textures...
    • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
    • Flower Color: Purple
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Botanical Name: Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose'
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Zone 6 Native Plants – Growing Native Plants In USDA Zone 6
    Read on to find out about zone 6 native plants.The selection of zone 6 native plants is quite diverse, with everything from bushes and trees to annuals and perennials. The following lists are sectioned off into sun lovers, partial sun, and shade lovers.Native...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Nut Trees – Best Nut Trees For Zone 6 Climates
    In a climate where winter temperatures can drop as low as -10 F. While most nut trees are relatively slow to establish, many can continue to grace the landscape for centuries, some reaching majestic heights of 100 feet.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Herb Gardens: What Herbs Grow In Zone 6
    French thyme is somewhat less hardy than its counterpart English thyme.can be grown in zone 6 (zones 4-9) and its leaves have a sedative effect when used in tea. The leaves are edible and can be added to salads, sandwiches or made into tea.varieties English...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Types Of Zone 6 Trees – Choosing Trees For Zone 6 Regions
    Think height, light and soil requirements, and whether you prefer evergreen trees or deciduous trees. Hundreds of trees thrive happily in your region, so you won't have any problem finding zone 6 hardy trees.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Shade Loving Plants: Growing Shade Plants In Zone 6
    Its leaves are beautiful and are purple and variegated in many varieties. It's not that tricky, though – while options are slightly limited, there are more than enough zone 6 shade loving plants out there.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Invasive Plants In Zone 6: Tips For Controlling Invasive Plants
    It is, however, always good practice to check before planting (or better yet, before buying) to see if your new plant is considered an invasive species in your area.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Some...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Apple Trees – Tips On Planting Apple Trees In Zone 6 Climates
    Do not plant them in areas where standing water is a problem. Realize that while there are a few apple varieties that do not require cross pollination, most do. Choose apple varieties that you like to eat fresh or are better suited to certain uses such...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Hardy Succulents – Selecting Succulent Plants For Zone 6
    Here are a few examples of zone 6 hardy succulents:– Grayish-green leaves, large pink flowers turn bronze in fall.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });– Spreading ground cover with reddish-purple flowers.–...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Vegetable Planting: Tips On Growing Vegetables In Zone 6
    These vary greatly for zone 6. Then you have a wealth of zone 6 vegetable planting options. The USDA map is broad of stroke and encompasses Massachusetts and Rhode Island, extends southwest through parts of New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio,...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Hardy Bamboo Plants – Growing Bamboo In Zone 6 Gardens
    These can tolerate temperatures of -15 degrees Fahrenheit (-26 C.). Luckily, there are hardy bamboo plants that can be grown in areas where snow and severe winter ice occur annually.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Hardy Camellia Plants: Growing Camellias In Zone 6 Gardens
    In the past, camellias could only be grown in U.S. hardiness zones 7 or higher. If you have visited southern states of the U.S., you've probably noticed the beautifulthat grace most gardens.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Popular Zone 6 Wildflowers: Planting Wildflowers In Zone 6 Gardens
    This is also a shorter wildflower, staying under two feet (0.6 m.)., and wild sunflower is native to the plains of the U.S. It grows to about three feet (1 m.). Simply grow from seed after the last frost and water until your flowers are about 4 to 6 inches...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Hibiscus Plants – Growing Hibiscus In Zone 6 Gardens
    Hardy hibiscus is slow to come back in the spring and may not sprout new growth until the soil reaches 70 F. Once there's snow on the ground, heap it on top of the mulch.If your plant isn't showing signs of life in the spring, don't give up hope.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Vegetables For Zone 6 – Growing Vegetables In Zone 6 Gardens
    Some frost hardy vegetables, like, actually taste much better if they've been exposed to a frost or two. These dates will probably vary somewhat for you depending upon where you live in the zone, but regardless, it makes for a pretty long growing season...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Hedge Plants: Choosing Hedges For Zone 6 Gardens
    Beautiful spring flowers in pink, red, orange or white.– Tall deciduous shrubs with spectacular flower displays in summer. Hedges made from native, fruit producing shrubs can also double as a safe haven for birds to browse or nest in.freestar.queue.push(function()...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Bulb Gardening: Tips On Growing Bulbs In Zone 6 Gardens
    While winters are still cold enough in zone 6 to provide this dormancy period, gardeners in warmer climates may have to simulate this cold period for certain bulbs. Zone 6, being a milder climate, gives gardeners the opportunity to grow a wide variety...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Hardy Magnolia Varieties – Learn About Zone 6 Magnolia Trees
    For example, Champaca magnolia () thrives in humid tropical and subtropical climates of USDA zone 10 and above.) is a slightly tougher species that tolerates relatively mild climates of zone 7 through 9.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Fruit Trees – Planting Fruit Trees In Zone 6 Gardens
    Finding the right tree for your climate can be a little tricky, however. A fruit tree can be an indispensable addition to the garden. Sweet cherries, which are best for eating fresh from the tree, include:You can also reliably grow many sour cherries...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Growing Tips: What Are The Best Plants For Zone 6
    Gardening in USDA zone 6 is very rewarding because so many plants do well there.While you may have to start some seeds indoors in March and April, you can transplant your seedlings outside in May or June and experience a long, productive growing season.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Hardy Jasmine Vines: Choosing Jasmine Plants For Zone 6
    Reportedly hardy in zones 7-10, the internet is full of garden forums where zone 6 gardeners share advice on how they have successfully grown common jasmine year round in zone 6 gardens.Most of these tips indicate that if grown in a sheltered location...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Zone 6 Flowers: Tips On Growing Flowers In Zone 6 Gardens
    With milder winters and a longer growing season, many plants grow well in zone 6. Shade loving plants can be stunted or badly burned in too much sun. While a properly designed flowerbed may consist of ornamental trees and shrubs as well, the main focus...
    Ohio
    Willoughby