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Hosta Guacamole
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 Gal

Remove the old flowers of Hosta Guacamole as they become brown and unattractive. In colder climates, cut it back as one of the last chores in your garden before the snow flies. A dark outer edge gives Hosta Guacamole permanent shading and structure, allowing...
Maryland
Bowie
Heucherella Brass Lantern
Prices start at : 21.95 USD / 1 GAL

Divide clumps in spring every 3-4 years.A repeat bloomer. If grown in full sun, consistent moisture is particularly important. It is a clump-forming perennial which typically produces a compact, basal mound of rounded to lobed (maple-like) leaves usually...
Maryland
Bowie
Hosta Sum and Substance
Prices start at : 21.95 USD / 1 Gal

This Hosta is a large, outstanding perennial with a big personality and brightly colored foliage. Plants can not stay constantly wet, but do not like to go completely dry either. Genus name honors Austrian botanist Nicholas Thomas Host (1761-1834).
Maryland
Bowie
Astilbe Snowdrift
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

Astilbe Snowdrift produces feather-like panicles of pure white flowers on stiff sturdy stems typically rising to 24” tall in late spring. Astilbe are a popular choice for shady gardens, where they perform well if given a rich, moist soil and regular...
Maryland
Bowie
Hosta Patriot
Prices start at : 18.95 USD / 1 Gal

Looks good all season. Green leaves edged in white and contrast to the shade garden! Patriot does best in rich, moist, organic soils in light, sun-dappled shade. Prefers bright shade and humus-rich, moist, well-drained soil, but will tolerate average...
Maryland
Bowie
Angelina Sedum
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

It is a very vigorous 6" mat-forming groundcover. The foliage will turn orange in autumn. ‘Angelina' is a great choice for beds and borders and excellent as cut flowers. 'Angelina' has brilliant, needle-shaped, golden yellow foliage.
  • Botanical Name: Sedum repestre 'Angelina'
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Flower Color: Yellow
  • Sun Exposure: Partial Sun
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
Nebraska
Omaha
Sedum Autumn Joy
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 Gal

Sedum Autumn Fire does prefer drier soils in the winter so if there was ever a plant that we would recommend not adding topsoil or compost this is one. Let dried flower heads remain to provide nice winter interest.
Maryland
Bowie
Sedum fuldaglut
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 Gal

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. Attracts pollinators and hummingbirds. Remove the old flowers of Sedum fuldaglut as they become brown and unattractive.
Maryland
Bowie
Lemon Ball Sedum
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

* Easy to grow & care * Thrives in heat & sun * Great groundcover They make great edging plants too. ‘Lemon Ball' is a no brainer to grow, and will accent your landscape amazingly well.
  • Mature Height: 0 - 6 inches
  • Mature Spread: 24 - 36 inches
  • Moisture: Moderate
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Foliage: Lime Green
Nebraska
Omaha
Hellebore Ivory Prince
Prices start at : 22.95 USD / 1 Gal

Hellebore Ivory Prince is a complex hybrid whose parents are unknown. Meaning injures/destroys in reference to the plant's toxic leaves, stems and roots which are poisonous to humans if ingested.
Maryland
Bowie
Hellebore Royal Heritage
Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 Gal

Flower colors range from pure white to red to near black. Flowers appear at the tips of branched stems clad with evergreen dark green leaves which are divided into glossy, leathery, deeply-lobed, often toothed, lanceolate to elliptic segments.
Maryland
Bowie
Hellebore Pine Knot Series
Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 Gal

Although the foliage is evergreen, it may become scorched and tattered in extremely harsh winters, particularly if not sited in locations protected from cold winter winds and/or insulated by snow cover.
Maryland
Bowie
Cauticola Sedum
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

* Pink Flowers Turn Carmine * Blue Grey Foliage with Purple Edges * Heat and Sun Loving Groundcover It has low cushions of 5" purple-edged blue-gray foliage. Blue and Grey Covers Hot and Dry The Cauticola Sedum, Sedum 'Cauticola', is a succulent sedum.
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Fall Color: Burgundy / Purple
  • Foliage: Blue
  • Mature Spread: 12 - 16 inches
  • Botanical Name: Sedum cauticola
Nebraska
Omaha
Red Carpet Sedum
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

The foliage is a dark red with green and produces a wonderful fall color. It will tolerate most soil types and is drought resistant. With a height of 3-4” and a spread of 24”, its' red blooms flower from May to September.
  • Foliage: Green
  • Mature Height: 3 - 4 inches
  • Botanical Name: Sedum spurium 'Elizabeth Red Carpet'
  • Fall Color: Red
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Growth Rate: Fast
Nebraska
Omaha
Blue Chalk Sticks - Senecio serpens
Prices start at : 6.95 USD

Like most succulents, they thrive in dry conditions, but Blue Chalk Sticks will grow faster with more water. Known for its distinctive blue-green to grayish coloring, Blue Chalk Sticks are tall grass-type succulents that will grow in dense mats when allowed...
  •  If placed in full sunlight, watch the leaves for burning if the light is too intense. However succulents can adapt very well to new locations.
  •  If repotting, use a fast draining soil mix. This will prevent the development of root rot.
  •  Succulents can be easily overwatered which can lead to root rot. Water your succulents only when they are dry.
California
Chino
Dwarf Mondo Grass
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / Flat (18)

Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or base of the plant. Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates.
Maryland
Bowie
Autumn Brilliance Fern (Dryopteris erythrosora)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 Gal

They thrive in open or dappled shade. , commonly called Japanese shield fern or autumn brilliance fern, is an arching, evergreen (semi-evergreen in cold winter climates) fern that grows in a vase-shaped clump to 2′ tall and as wide.
Maryland
Bowie
Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart
Prices start at : 18.95 USD / 1 Gal

One of the oldest perennials in cultivation, Bleeding Hearts produce graceful arches of heart-shaped flowers that “bleed” white. It prefers no direct sun—a delight for shade gardeners—and blooms happily in April and May.
Maryland
Bowie
Heuchera Citronelle
Prices start at : 18.95 USD / 1 Gal

The chartreuse foliage will stand out in any shady garden, be it in a pot, garden bed, or as a mass planting. This Heucheralle is a vigorous, clump-forming, compact coral bells cultivar.
Maryland
Bowie
Heuchera Caramel
Prices start at : 18.95 USD / 1 GAL

This heuchera shade perennial is a robust grower with fuzzy leaves that range in color from apricot to amber with purple-red undersides. This shade perennial is a great addition to your yard or landscape.
Maryland
Bowie
Tassel Fern
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

Tassels disappear as fronds flatten with maturity. It features shiny, bipinnate, dark green fronds (to 1-2' long) with finely divided but overlapping pinnae. Specific epithet means “many eyelashes” in reference to the bristly scales found on the stipe...
Maryland
Bowie
Tradescantia Sweet Kate
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 Gal

Sweet Kate has brilliant gold foliage that will brighten any shady spot. Few plants shine as brightly as Sweet Kate does in the shade garden. Sweet Kate is an easy-to-grow perennial that produces a profusion of unusual deep-blue flowers from summer to...
Maryland
Bowie
Dicentra Luxuriant (Bleeding Heart)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

Are commonly called bleeding heart because protruding inner petals, more obvious in some species than others, purportedly appear to form a drop of blood at the bottom of each heart-shaped flower.
Maryland
Bowie
Heuchera Palace Purple
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 Gal

Divide clumps in spring every 3-4 years. 1991 Perennial Plant of the Year. This coral bells cultivar is a clump-forming perennial which features a basal mound (typically to 12″ tall) of maple- or ivy-like long-petioled leaves (3-5″ wide) which are...
Maryland
Bowie
Sedum Autumn Fire
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 Gal

Very showy in late fall – leave the stems on over winter and they look great in the snow, keeping a rusty red color. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or base of the plant.
Maryland
Bowie
Hellebore Orientalis
Prices start at : 21.95 USD / 1 Gal

Leaves, stems and roots are poisonous. Palmate, serrate, leathery, 8-16″ wide, glossy, basal, dark green leaves (7-9 leaflets) are evergreen in warm climates but deciduous in extremely cold winters.
Maryland
Bowie
Sedum, Sunsparkler Dazzleberry
Prices start at : 10.99 USD / 1 Plant

U.S. Plant Patent #22,457. Easy to grow, sedum 'Sunsparkler Dazzleberry' puts on a great display of texture and color. Foliage is unique form of blue with graphite shades, and can be seen from far.
  • Sun: Full Sun
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders, Cut Flowers
  • Spread: 18 inches
  • Height: 6-10 inches
  • Resistant To: Deer, Drought, Rabbit
Pennsylvania
Warminster