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

It is a great source of vitamin C and has been used for antibacterial properties as well. That's why we are also offering an American Elderberry Set (product P9160-2X), that also includes American Elderberry 'Wyldewood' which is well known for its high...
  • Bloom Season: Spring, Summer
  • Grows to: 5-6'
  • Plant Type: Easy Grower, Hardy Garden Plant
Connecticut
Danielson
Sweet Olive (Osmanthus fragrans)
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 2.5" Pot Size

An orange-blossom fragrance arrives during its blooming season, fall to spring, although we often find it blooming sporadically in the summer. Sweet Olive (Osmanthus fragrans) Described as the sweetest floral fragrance in the plant kingdom, the Sweet...
  • Hardiness Zone: 8, 9, 10
  • Grows to: 2-4'
  • Plant Type: Fragrant
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 60
Connecticut
Danielson
Goji Berry ‘Big Lifeberry\' p.p. (Lycium hybrid)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

‘Big Lifeberry' flowers in spring and early summer and fruiting starts in late summer and continues through fall. When it's time to harvest, leave the berries on the vine until they are bright red for the sweetest flavor.
  • Bloom Season: Spring, Summer
  • Hardiness Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Grows to: 5-7'
Connecticut
Danielson
Clematis ‘Diamond Ball\' p.p. (Clematis hybrid)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

The vine only grows 5-6' long so it's ideal for a trellis where it can climb and show off its spectacular beauty. It will reward you with stunning flowers the whole season long. Clematis ‘Diamond Ball' is a vigorous grower and disease resistant.
  • Hardiness Zone: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Plant Type: Hardy Garden Plant
Connecticut
Danielson
White Sansevieria ‘Bantel\'s Sensation\' (Sansevieria trifasciata)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

The 1-2” wide leaves are narrower than most other sansevierias and in a container ‘Bantel's Sensation' grows 36” tall. This showy plant makes an excellent houseplant since it filters indoor toxins from the air and is an indestructible houseplant.
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 40
  • Grows to: 2.5- 3'
  • Plant Type: Easy Grower, Fragrant
  • Hardiness Zone: 10
Connecticut
Danielson
Dwarf Chinese Lantern ‘Gnome\' (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii)
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

Franchetii) Grown for its decorative, bright orange, lantern-like coverings over its fruits, Dwarf Chinese Lantern is a new shorter variety that only grows about 10” tall and is ideal for containers.
  • Bloom Season: Summer
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
  • Plant Type: Hardy Garden Plant
Connecticut
Danielson
Hydrangea ‘Zinfin Doll\' p.p. (Hydrangea paniculata hybrid)
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

‘Zinfin Doll' is an early bloomer. The long-lasting flowers are ideal for fresh or dried bouquets. The big mophead flowers emerge pure white and then turn bright pink from the bottom up.
  • Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
  • Plant Type: Hardy Garden Plant
  • Hardiness Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Connecticut
Danielson
Hardy Deciduous Shrubs for Colorful Foliage: Part 2 - Red and Purple Foliage
They are available in a wide variety of sizes, so any garden can utilize examples from this group of shrubs. These shrubs are wonderful additions to the landscape, complimenting blue, purple and red flowers or contrasting with yellows, oranges and white.
California
El Segundo
Scented Shrubs for Northern Gardeners
Hardy to Zone 4a, the scent of this shrub can be detected up to 30 feet away. Mine is growing in full sun, yet there is one on the other side of the village growing in almost full shade.
California
El Segundo
Hardy Hedges for Northern Gardeners
He used a hedge to separate the vegetable beds from the flower beds. Do not despair though because there are some flowering beauties that are hedge worthy and will survive our frozen conditions., a beautiful old cultivar that is hardy to Zone 3a.
California
El Segundo
Canadian Bred Roses: The Explorers and Parklands
A group of breeders have started the Canadian Artist roses, named in honour of famous Canadian artists. Their goal was to develop roses that could survive the deep cold of the prairie Provinces and States where the standard floribunda, grandiflora and...
California
El Segundo
Frost Heave: Preparing for Winter
The continuous alternation between freezing and thawing can affect many solid structures such as pavement, concrete, and building foundations, but those solid inanimate objects will not die from what is known as frost heave.
California
El Segundo
Beyond USDA Zones
Agriculturally, this is a region of hothouse flowers like. The summer climates can be broadly summarized. Several times, things that were planted around my apartment complex froze to death.
California
El Segundo
Zone 5 Deer Resistant Perennials – Perennials That Are Deer Resistant In Zone 5
There are effective ways to deter deer and block them from your plants, but one particularly good method is to plant things they don't want to begin with. It still makes for an exotic sight, and thrives in moist, shady spots.– A delicate sign of spring,...
Ohio
Willoughby
Zone 5 Grape Varieties: Growing Grapes In Zone 5 Gardens
This used to make growing grapes in zone 5 or colder difficult if not impossible but newer varieties of cold hardy grapes makes growing grapevines for zone 5 promising. They need to be able to mature before the first frost hits.
Ohio
Willoughby
Zone 5 Dry Shade Gardens: Growing Zone 5 Plants In Dry Shade
Add spring color by planting golden. They look best when massed together in large swaths. These lovely, fragrant flowers are often used as aHow about adding some foliage to your zone 5 dry shade garden?don't just tolerate dry, shady conditions, they insist...
Ohio
Willoughby
Zone 5 Rhododendrons – Tips On Planting Rhododendrons In Zone 5
A variety of other zone 5 rhododendrons are available. When you are planting rhododendrons in zone 5, partial shade is fine, and full shade is also possible.Zone 5 rhododendrons are also particular about soil.
Ohio
Willoughby
Zone 5 Berries – Choosing Cold Hardy Berry Plants
Look to growing berries in USDA zone 5. While ever bearers and day neutrals are smaller than June bearers, they have the advantage of a longer season, with day neutrals having the better fruit quality and longer fruiting season.are also edible berries...
Ohio
Willoughby
Zone 5 Vegetables – When To Plant Zone 5 Vegetable Gardens
Be sure to protect the crops with a cold frame, low tunnel, cover crops or a good layer of straw mulch. Generally, planting is dictated by the first frost free date and the last frost free date, which in the case of USDA zone 5, is May 30 and October...
Ohio
Willoughby
Hardy Ground Cover Plants – Planting Ground Covers In Zone 5
For example:freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });species are hardy to zone 3 and grow just 6 to 12 inches off the ground with a spreading habit., or bearberry, is a wonderful ground cover for zone 5, with...
Ohio
Willoughby
Zone 5 Yew Varieties – Growing Yews In Cold Climates
‘Capitata' develops into a medium sized tree with needles that bronze in winter. Both have numerous cultivars with variegated to golden foliage and even a weeping variety.Give yews in zone 5 a little protection the first year or two in case long freezes...
Ohio
Willoughby
Cold Hardy Lilies: Tips On Growing Lilies In Zone 5
Most commonly known are the Easter lilies, but there are also Aurelian hybrids.are probably familiar to most gardeners. Oriental hybrids are hardier than pure Oriental lilies. Choosing the best lilies for zone 5 will contribute to your growing success.
Ohio
Willoughby
Zone 5 Yarrow Plants: Can Yarrow Grow In Zone 5 Gardens
On top of its striking flowers and feathery foliage, yarrow is prized for its hardiness. The foliage is extremely fragrant when brushed. Is a beautiful wildflower that's popular for its attractive spread of small, delicate flowers.
Ohio
Willoughby
Butterfly Gardening In Zone 5: Hardy Plants That Attract Butterflies
There are many more butterfly attractive plants likeWhile you're planning your butterfly garden, be sure to incorporate plants for their offspring. You may want to plant both plants that attract the adult insects and those that will sustain the larvae...
Ohio
Willoughby
Zone 5 Succulents: Tips On Growing Succulents In Zone 5
These are excellent references when choosing plants and help determine the specimen's fitness to withstand the climate in which they will be planted.Many succulents are remarkably adaptable in colder regions because their native range experiences similar...
Ohio
Willoughby
Zone 5 Lavender Plants – Growing Cold Hardy Lavender Varieties
Lavender plants for zone 5 must be able to withstand temperatures of -10 to -20 degrees Fahrenheit (-23 to -29 C.). It has several hundred varieties available, with different flower hues and plant sizes to suit any garden.
Ohio
Willoughby
Hardy Rock Garden Plants: Growing Rock Gardens In Zone 5
Select plants that are not only hardy to zone 5 but are adaptable to drought, heat and freezing.Consider the exposure the plants will be receiving. Plants that grow a bit taller and have more extreme profiles are also useful additions to the rockery.
Ohio
Willoughby