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How peculiar: Green cultivars
As Paul Barden of Old Garden Roses and Beyond puts it, it's like the China 'Green Rose' forgot to make petals so it made the bloom up of sepals. 'Forever Green' would definitely be a conversation piece in your collection.Thanks to PlantFiles contributors...
California
El Segundo
Norma\'s Garden Pool
I completely understood.(tree) looks a little like a butterfly bush, but its flower spikes are upright. Thebush commands attention near the deck. Norma's sprinkler does a fine job and only has to be moved from section to section at intervalsand landscaping...
California
El Segundo
Green Grows the Garden
This long-cupped type is a mid-spring bloomer., a late season bloomer, is a short-cupped charmer with white petals surrounding a cup of deep green edged with orange-red. This American native's common name, coral bells, refers to the tiny bell-shaped flowers...
California
El Segundo
More Plants for Less Money 1- Shopping for Clearance Plants
But I think I also feel a bit self-righteous in saving the dogeared victims of too many days on a table. If I followed my every plant purchasing impulse, I would have to get a real job.
California
El Segundo
How peculiar: A green flower
Or, why not try a green-themed garden? However, the blooms are a striking shade of chartreuse sometimes with crimson centers. I love green flowers because of that very reaction; that and chartreuse is my favorite color.
California
El Segundo
The Monochromatic Garden-Reds
Toss in a gorgeous red waterlily and let the raves and craves start!Don't be afraid to add a different color to your red garden. Try adding several varieties, draped from trees and perched on logs.Make sure to remove any deviantly colored plants from...
California
El Segundo
Salvia - How to Grow the Easiest Plant in the World
I never feed them anything more than a light layer of compost once a year in the fall and they reward me year after year will more blooms than I can count and a nonstop show from the first bloom in Spring to the last bloom covered in frost.Water is not...
California
El Segundo
First Flowers
Maybe it is the memory of sweet times in nature or maybe it is our first encounter. What is it that inspires the love of a particular flower or plant? I was told they were “bluettes.”The following year, in my fifth grade class, we were to grow flowers...
California
El Segundo
Liriope Big Blue
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

The Big Blue Liriope is a tough little plant, terrific as a groundcover or for use in difficult areas where a reliable splash of color is desired. Big Blue Liriope, Liriope muscari 'Big Blue', is an arching, grass-like perennial that produces spikes of...
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Foliage: Green
  • Sun Exposure: Full Shade, Partial Sun
  • Growth Rate: Medium
Nebraska
Omaha
Korean Feather Reed Grass
Prices start at : 74.95 USD / #5 Container range: 2.9 - 4.6 gallons (13 - 20 liters)

This Flowering Grass Thrives in Shade The Ornamental Grass 'Korean Feather Reed', Calamagrostis brachytricha, is a stately ornamental that blooms well in light shade. Somewhat relaxed in habit, it can serve as the main feature in a fall garden long after...
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Fall Color: Yellow
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Foliage: Green
  • Mature Spread: 40 - 60 inches
  • Mature Height: 32 - 48 inches
Nebraska
Omaha
Dwarf Maiden Grass
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Plant one near a small pond for an elegant accent. Dwarf Maiden Grass will grow up to 4 feet in height with an equal spread. You'll be amazed by the long, bronze plumes that rise up to a foot about the foliage late season, and add a decorative touch through...
  • Mature Height: 4 feet
  • Flower Color: Pinkish White
  • Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio'
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Soil Type: Well Drained
  • Fall Color: Yellow, Burgundy / Purple
Nebraska
Omaha
Spicata Liriope
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Let them spill out of your favorite containers. Liriope Spicata is the plant for you. This lovely plant grows in gentle grass-like clumps that happily fill in bare and hard to plant areas.
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Spread: 1 - 3 feet
  • Botanical Name: Liriope spicata
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Mature Height: 2 - 4 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Deamii Black-Eyed Susan
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

The colonies can be divided either in autumn or spring. Deamii adds fantastic color to a perennial border or can be used in mass plantings. The flower has blackish-brown centers and bloom in abundance from August to October.
  • Foliage: Green
  • Mature Height: 24 - 30 inches
  • Flower Color: Orange-Yellow
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Botanical Name: Rudbeckia fulgida var. Deamii
Nebraska
Omaha
Twister Lily of the Nile
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Each 8” flower-head is made up of dozens of the individual flowers in the form of a ball. So hardy, in fact, that in places where these beauties thrive they are used in freeway dividers and as foundation plantings.
  • Foliage: Green
  • Mature Height: 20 - 24 inches
  • Flower Color: Blue and White
  • Moisture: Well-drained
  • Botanical Name: Agapanthus africanus 'Twister'
Nebraska
Omaha
Blue Fortune Hyssop
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Plant this handsome low-maintenance clumping perennial in a sunny location. As one of the easiest and most rewarding perennials to grow, this award winning 'Blue Fortune' is a tremendously long bloomer! 'Blue Fortune' is useful for adding a spot of color...
  • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
  • Flower Color: Blue Violet
  • Mature Spread: 1 - 2 feet
  • Soil Type: Well drained
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Nebraska
Omaha
Table Mountain Ice Plant
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

Delosperma is good for hard to grow areas in the sun garden because they do not require much water, yet fill in very quickly. Delosperma looks great as a ground cover in a rock garden or in front of a perennial border.
  • Botanical Name: Delosperma 'Table Mountain'
  • Mature Spread: 18 inches
  • Flower Color: Fuchsia
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Height: 2 - 3 inches
Nebraska
Omaha
Soft Caress Mahonia
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

It is a dwarf variety with a compact habit. Your Soft Caress Mahonia, Mahonia eurybracteata 'Soft Caress', provides winter interest, but does so in those shady spots of your yard that can be difficult to find plants for.
  • Sun Exposure: Partial Sun
  • Foliage: Green
  • Fall Color: Yellow
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Brand: Southern Living
  • Mature Spread: 3 - 4 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Chantilly Velvet - (F1) Snapdragon Seed
Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Packet

Transplant to packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear, approximately 3-4 weeks after sowing. Direct seeding is not recommended.12-60" When grown as a one cut, stems can be as long as the full height of the plants.
  • ✓ Fragrant
  • ✓ Edible Flowers
  • ✓ Greenhouse Performer
  • Hybrid Status: Hybrid (F1)
  • Life Cycle: Annual
Maine
Winslow
Potomac Lavender - (F1) Snapdragon Seed
Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Packet

Pinching will delay the crop time by a few weeks. Bottom water or mist lightly to avoid covering the seed with displaced soil. Transplant to packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear, approximately 3-4 weeks after sowing.
  • ✓ Greenhouse Performer
  • ✓ Edible Flowers
  • ✓ Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  • Hybrid Status: Hybrid (F1)
  • Latin Name: Antirrhinum majus
Maine
Winslow
Potomac White - (F1) Snapdragon Seed
Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Packet

Pinching will delay the crop time by a few weeks. Bottom water or mist lightly to avoid covering the seed with displaced soil. Transplant to packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear, approximately 3-4 weeks after sowing.
  • ✓ Greenhouse Performer
  • ✓ Fragrant
  • ✓ Easy Choice
  • ✓ Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  • Latin Name: Antirrhinum majus
Maine
Winslow
Potomac Orange - (F1) Snapdragon Seed
Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Packet

Pinching will delay the crop time by a few weeks. Bottom water or mist lightly to avoid covering the seed with displaced soil. Transplant to packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear, approximately 3-4 weeks after sowing.
  • ✓ Greenhouse Performer
  • ✓ Fragrant
  • ✓ Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  • Latin Name: Antirrhinum majus
  • Life Cycle: Annual
Maine
Winslow
Lily Of The Nile
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

You just need to bring them indoors in the coldest months. They are so elegant and striking you can find them in landscapes from urban apartment complexes to posh Rodeo Drive and Worth Avenue retailers.

1 - 2 feet

    • Flower Color: Blue/White
    • Mature Spread: 1 - 2 feet
    • Mature Height: 1 - 2 feet
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Yaku Jima Maiden Grass
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Use as a specimen, in a container, as a border, along walkways, or by the water's edge. * Drought Tolerant * Blooms August to February * 4 season interest * Easy to grow The reddish flowers are showy but not quite as fluffy as most.
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Foliage: Green
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet
    • Flower Color: Red
    • Soil Type: Well Drained
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Variegated Liriope
    Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    The Liriope 'Variegated', Liriope muscari 'Variegata', is by far one of the most popular liriope. This 'Variegated' liriope is excellent for edging and ground covers; when planting, space 12-15" apart.
    • Mature Height: 1 - 4 feet
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Mature Spread: 1 - 3 feet
    • Botanical Name: Liriope muscari 'Variegata'
    • Flower Color: Lavender
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Jack Frost Brunnera
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    Silver and Blue in Early Spring Shade The Brunnera ‘Jack Frost', 'Brunnera macrophylla' PP13859, has frosty silver leaves that offer a brilliant backdrop to the small clusters of bright blue flowers that appear in earliest spring.
    • Fall Color: Yellow
    • Sun Exposure: Full Shade
    • Foliage: Variegated
    • Mature Height: 8 - 10 inches
    • Mature Spread: 18 inches
    • Soil Type: Loam, Sandy
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Gold Bar Maiden Grass
    Prices start at : 39.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    It is extraordinarily adaptable to many conditions and purposes in the garden. Burgundy inflorescences appear just above the foliage in mid fall. 'Gold Bar' is a slower, but good grower, eventually reaching 5' tall.
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Flower Color: Red
    • Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold Bar'
    • Mature Height: 3 - 5 feet
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Blue Ice Amsonia
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    They thrive in average soil in full sun to part shade. Blue Star is such a great native plant (its common name is Arkansas Blue Star) that it will shortly be a staple in gardens. You won't see many growing in your neighborhood.
    • Mature Spread: 18 - 24 inches
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Fall Color: Yellow
    • Foliage: Green
    • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
    • Botanical Name: Amsonia 'Blue Ice'
    Nebraska
    Omaha
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