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Butterfly Bush Collection
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

Three plants in all. This bargain collection includes 1 each of the yellow, blue and red butterfly bushes.
  • Colors: Blue, Mixed, Red, Yellow
  • Zones: 5-10
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
Illinois
Bloomington
Red Willow Hedge
Prices start at : 12.29 USD / each

Grows to 12' tall. Prefers full sun. During the summer month, it's covered in green leaves. For best showing, you will want to cut it back to 1-2' tall at least every few years. Like all other willows, Red Hedge Willows are very fast growing.
  • Zones: 2-8
  • Max Height (feet): 12
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Winter
  • Genus: Salix alba 'Flame'
Illinois
Bloomington
Pomegranate ‘Big Red\' (Punica granatum)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

Pomegranate ‘Big Red' (Punica granatum) If you're looking for a large-fruited pomegranate that can be grown in a container, then ‘Big Red' is for you. The fruit ripens in late fall before plants go dormant for the season.
  • Hardiness Zone: 8, 9, 10
  • Grows to: 3-5'
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
Connecticut
Danielson
Passion Flower \'Monika Fischer\' (Passiflora hybrid)
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 2.5" Pot Size

The deep color patterning in the banded corolla amplifies the 3” bloom. Passion Flower 'Monika Fischer' (Passiflora hybrid) The intensity of color in this new hybrid sets it apart from other purple cultivars.
  • Grows to: 2-3'
  • Hardiness Zone: 9, 10
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
  • Plant Type: Good for a Hanging Basket
Connecticut
Danielson
Plant Pronunciation, Part 1: People Plants
"Isn't that a card game?" I hurried home to find out whose pronunciation was correct. I was chatting with the knowledgeable owner of a local nursery. If you're in doubt, just call heuchera by its common name, coral bells!"100 Flowers and How They Got...
California
El Segundo
Plant Pronunciation, Part 2: Botanical Tongue Twisters and Other Pronunciation Struggles
Not for Sissies -- Sisyrinchium, Anemone and Other Tongue TwistersPlease join me next month for the last article in my pronunciation round-up:“Plant Pronunciation, Part 3: Garden Beasts and Dread Diseases""100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names";...
California
El Segundo
What\'s in a Name? The Importance of Knowing and Using Latin Names for Plants
I started hearing complaints that not everybody seemed to be receiving the same plant when they ordered this vine, despite the fact that the catalog descriptions and high prices were the same.When I joined Dave's Garden and started looking around the...
California
El Segundo
Bird\'s Nest Sansevieria ‘Gold Hahnii\' (Sansevieria hybrid)
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

Sansevierias act as indoor air purifiers removing toxins from indoor environments. Bird's Nest Sansevieria ‘Gold Hahnii' (Sansevieria hybrid) 'Gold Hahnii' is a rare hybrid with buttery yellow leaves accented by green vertical stripes.
  • Plant Type: Easy Grower
  • Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Grows to: 6"
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 40
Connecticut
Danielson
Plant Pronunciation, Part 3: Garden Beasts and Dread Diseases
In this third and last article about plant pronunciation, I'd like to examine more tough-to-say plant names, this time focusing on those that sound just a little scary. Learning the story behind a plant's name can be just as interesting as watching it...
California
El Segundo
Genus, Species, and Cultivars, Oh My?
This is a quick reference, reminder, or education for anyone who has a tough time (and most of us do at one time or another) with botanical Latin. Nicholaus wrote a great article onif you need some convincing.
California
El Segundo
Norway Spruce
Prices start at : 6.99 USD / each

Nice pyramidal form and dark green needles makes it a favorite. We send 2-3' jumbo trees. Norway Spruce is extremely adaptable and very cold hardy. One of the nicest evergreens you can plant.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Genus: Picea abies
  • Max Height (feet): 60
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Illinois
Bloomington
Super Hardy Hybrid Willow
Prices start at : 4.49 USD / each

These are the fastest growing trees we know of for shade, privacy, wind protection and soil erosion. They have a life span of 70 years under good conditions. Plant 3-5' apart. They can grow up to 20 feet in only one season! Trees are disease-resistant...
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
  • Spread: Plant 3-5' apart for hedge.
  • Genus: Salix hybrid
  • Max Height (feet): 80-100'
Illinois
Bloomington
Ginnala Maple
Prices start at : 12.99 USD / each

For a windbreak plant two to five rows for the most effective protection. Plant six feet apart in rows eight feet apart. Shipped 18 to 24 inches tall. Cultivate for the first two years.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Colors: Green, Mixed
Illinois
Bloomington
Fosythia, Magical Gold
Prices start at : 18.99 USD / 1 Plant

Plant it by the house, as a hedge or in naturalistic gardens. Everyone's favorite spring-blooming shrub is now even easier to grow and enjoy. ‘Magical Gold' will bloom on both new and old wood, so you don't have to worry about pruning times.
  • Ornamental Use: Beds, Cut Flowers
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Bloom Season: Spring
  • Resistant To: Disease
  • Zone: 5-8
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Sambucus, Black Lace
Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

Reminiscent of a finely cut Japanese maple, these vigorous, deer-resistant plants adapt to almost any soil type, and take well to heavy pruning. Lacy dark leaves accentuate the large 6” pink flowers that appear in early summer.
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
  • Genus: Sambucus
  • Zone: 4-7
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Sambucus, Lemony Lace
Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

Delicate, deeply cut chartreuse leaves give this elderberry shrub an elegant lacy appearance. ‘Lemony Lace' stays tidy and manageable at 5' tall, but it can also be cut back like a perennial in the fall, so feel free to experiment with its fabulous...
  • Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
  • Height: 3-5 feet
  • Bloom Season: Spring
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Ornamental Use: Beds
  • Genus: Sambucus
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Weigela, Czechmark Trilogy
Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

Deer-resistant plants stay compact and attractive all season long, with glossy green foliage, and are superb additions to perennial beds and foundation plantings. Large flowers in lovely hues of white, pink, and red present themselves in abundance in...
  • Resistant To: Deer
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Genus: Weigela
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Bloom Season: Spring
  • Planting Time: Fall, Summer
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Clethra (Summersweet), Einstein
Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant (4" pot)

The flowers emit a sweet fragrance that appeals to both pollinators and people! Nicely sized at 3-4', with lush dark green foliage, this Eastern native can handle a variety of soil types with ease.
  • Bloom Season: Summer
  • Spread: 3-4 feet
  • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
  • Zone: 4-9
  • Genus: Clethra
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Viburnum, Wabi-Sabi
Prices start at : 18.99 USD / 1 Plant

Deer won't bother this spring-bloomer, and you get added fall interest with the appearance of berries. ‘Wabi-Sabi' stays short at a mere 2-3', making it a perfect, low-maintenance choice for borders, woodland plantings, or by your house foundation just...
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Resistant To: Deer
  • Zone: 5-8
  • Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Genus: Vibernum
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Russian Olive
Prices start at : 12.99 USD / each

Cultivate for the first two years. Plant six feet apart in rows eight feet apart. For a windbreak plant two to five rows for the most effective protection.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Colors: Green
Illinois
Bloomington
Washington Hawthorn
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

Washington Hawthorns have dense, twiggy growth and sharp thorns make it a trespass-proof barrier. Grows to 25-30' tall. Can be sheared to any size you desire. The Washington Hawthorn is an invitation for visits from the handsome grosbeak and woodpeckers.
  • Zones: 3-8
  • Max Height (feet): 30
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Black Walnut
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

For a windbreak plant two to five rows for the most effective protection. Plant six feet apart in rows eight feet apart. Shipped 18 to 24 inches tall. Cultivate for the first two years.
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Colors: Green
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
Illinois
Bloomington
Viburnum, Chicago Lustre
Prices start at : 14.99 USD / 1 Plant

This native cultivar is deer-resistant and fast growing. An easy and economical choice for creating a hedge or screen, ‘Chicago Lustre' is covered with thick, glossy leaves, puts on copious white fragrant flowers in the spring, and displays decorative...
  • Resistant To: Deer
  • Zone: 4-8
  • Genus: Vibernum
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Bloom Season: Spring
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Spirea, Double Play Candy Corn
Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

This neat little shrub puts on an ever changing display of color! In the early spring the leaves are bright red, then transform to yellow and finally to green. To top it off, dark purple blooms appear in late spring.

Fall, Spring

    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
    • Genus: Spirea
    • Spread: 18-24 inches
    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Resistant To: Deer
    • Bloom Season: Fall, Spring
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Crimson King Maple
    Prices start at : 49.99 USD / each

    Deep crimson-purple foliage all summer on well-proportioned 30-40 foot trees. The most vigorous of the red leaf maples, it makes an excellent specimen as a lawn tree or street tree.
    • Zones: 4-8
    • Colors: Dark Red, Purple
    • Season Color: Summer
    • Genus: Acer platanoides 'Crimson King'
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Chinese Yew Taxus wallichiana  chinensis   - Taxus chinensis
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana. The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered with minute projections.
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Species: wallichiana
    • Quantity: 2.19 lb
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Variety: chinensis
    New York
    Locke
    For the thousandth time, it\'s NOT a palm
    Sometimes palms are not palms. And many different plants share common names to make the confusion even worse.Some of the most frequent questions concern the husbandry of one's bottle palm (there is such a palm as a bottle palm, but what they are almost...
    California
    El Segundo