Zone 4

DWARF ENGELMANN SPRUCE Picea engelmannii (Hoodie)

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This cute little Engelmann spruce is a sight with its brilliant steely-blue, long, pointy needles. A dwarf tree which starts out with a somewhat uneven and rambling form before finding its resolve and standing up to take on a dense pyramidal, Christmas...

WHITE OBEDIENT FLOWER (Physostegia virginiana) 'Crown of Snow'

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Hardiness zones 3-9 The star of the family is the pure-white form... the cool white flowers make a welcome note in hot weather. Earlier blooming, less of a spreader, to 2', and dazzling! S/M-W

RED SWITCH GRASS (Panicum virgatum) "Red Flame"

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Hardiness zones 4-9 The foliage on this colorful switch grass emerges blue-green, and by the end of summer each leaf is saturated in wine-red. Its late summer flowers are also in hues of red. This is a vigorous plant for color texture, dependability and...

MOCK ORANGE Philadelphus coronarius (Illuminati Arch)

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An abundance of romantic, white flowers deliciously fragrant with the sweet and beloved scent of mock orange. Its branches elegantly arch, and unlike many other mock oranges the thick, vigorous foliage is clean and looks beautiful all season! A classic...

Variegated Hosta "Pocket of Sunshine"

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Hardiness zones 3-9 The distinctly cupped and corrugated leaves of this cute little Hosta start out with chartreuse centers in the spring, which become brighter yellow as summer approaches, with contrasting, broad, deep green margins. Their lavender...

SARGENT CRABAPPLE Malus sargentii

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A delightful dwarf crabapple from Japan grown for its unique broad, shrub habit becoming a 6-8'bush with no central leader; covered with masses of white flowers on alternate years, which are followed by pea-sized, sweet tasting, bright-red, long-lasting...

VARIEGATED JUNIPER Juniperus chinensis media (Daubs Frosted)

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A favorite!, this low widespreading plant has pendulous branch tips and blue-green foliage that is frosted” (in all areas exposed to sun) with brilliant gold adding unusual depth and interest. S/M-D ...

CARDINAL FLOWER Lobelia cardinalis (Fried Green Tomatoes)

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The brilliant red flowers on sturdy 3' stalks of this eastern wildflower will draw every eye, as well as every hummer and butterfly for miles!, a great solution for a border or damp spot in sun or shade. S-PSh/M-W PPAF ...

PEEGEE HYDRANGEA Hydrangea paniculata (Pink Diamond)

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A plant to be prized; noted for its incredible, dense, cone-shaped panicles (up to a foot long) of sterile and fertile flowers at the tips of red-stems. Flowers emerge white before gently changing over time to pale-pink, rose, and red. The strong stiff...

HELLEBORE Hellebore Winter Jewels (Slate Double)

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A beautifully nodding and floriferous hellebore with double, slate-gray, late-winter to spring flowers standing 18-22 inches tall and spreading about 2 feet. PSh-Sh/M Zone 4

MINI HOSTA (Mini Skirt)

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Thick, wavy leaves of green with margins of yellow form adorable mini mounds 5 inches tall and about a foot wide. Its summer racemes are pale lavender, and stand just a few inches above the colorful foliage. A lovely little plant for full to partial...

MALE GINKGO Ginkgo biloba (Magyar)

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This is a narrow pyramidal male form which reaches 40-60' in height, but only spreads 20-30'. This stunning tree not only fits a tough niche but does it in such a nice way with its well-spaced horizontal branches, deep-green foliage and brilliant gold...

CONEFLOWER Echinacea Double Scoop (Bubble Gum)

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These bubble gum pink, slightly fragrant, double flowers are 4in across with deep pink, slightly inverted ray petals, which surround impressive pink pompoms. The plants are strongly upright, well-branched and compact. A cheerful choice for fresh and dry...

HELLEBORE Helleborus Winter Jewels (Picotee Pearl)

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A semi-double center ruffle is surrounded by pearly white nodding petals, both of which may be trimmed delicately-dramatically in pink-red-violet. These long-lasting, cheerful flowers especially stand out against their bright evergreen foliage. Gorgeous...

VARIEGATED LILY OF THE VALLEY Convallaria majalis (Variegata)

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This delightful perennial groundcover offers not only stalks of fragrant white fairy-bell flowers in spring but wide variegated foliage to be enjoyed the rest of the season. PSh-Sh/M ...

TRI-COLOR CONEFLOWER Echinacea Sombrero (Tres Amigos)

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Three friends all blooming together; these radiant coneflowers open up a bright coral-apricot before ripening to cheery-rose and then mellowing into a deep-burgundy. The tri-color effect is quite brilliant. This coneflower is only 20" tall so it won't...

MAIDENHAIR TREE/GINKGO Ginkgo biloba

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An ancient and amazing tree, actually a deciduous conifer; this picturesque, wide-spreading (80' tall by 40' wide) tree has interesting two-lobed fan-shaped leaves with butter-yellow fall color; most cultivars are male to avoid the foul smelling (but...

CONEFLOWER Echinacea (Puff Vanilla)

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Creamy white and shaggy, Muppet-like flowers bloom all summer until frost, on this compact and vigorous double flowered beauty. An excellent choice for borders, containers, cut gardens and more. Enjoy in fresh and dried arrangements. S-PSh/M PP28788 ...

HOSTA "Hadspen Blue"

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Charming mounds of powdery soft-looking, steel blue-gray leaves are thick, remarkably textured and cupped. Its muted tones pair beautifully with variegated and boldly colored cultivars. Summertime brings flower spikes of pale lavender trumpets which...

KENTUCKY COFFEETREE Gymnocladus dioicus

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One of the most handsome of our native trees, the Kentucky coffeetree is a tall 60-80' deciduous tree with handsome, rough, scaly gray-brown bark and large 3' compound leaves which are divided into 3-7 pairs of 1-3" blue-green leaflets, greenish-white...

CONEFLOWER Echinacea prima (Tiger)

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Profusions of 4in multi-colored flowers of bright golden yellow to tangerine to soft salmon, bloom for months on very compact plants at 10-16 inches tall and wide. Foliage is deep green and abundant. Growing 'Prima Tiger' in containers, mixed beds,...

HOSTA (Hosta abiqua) Abiqua Drinking Gourd

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Hardiness zones 3-9 Like tiny blue mountain-lakes, the intensely cupped and puckered leaves of this hosta with its white mid-summer flowers make it an attractive and distinctive specimen; (Walden West) 

GERANIUM Geranium cantabrigiense (Karmina)

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This is a delightfully floriferous, vigorous little mat-forming plant, perfect as a semi-evergreen ground cover or for planting under roses and other shrubs. Its many lilac-pink to rose-purple, five-petaled flowers bloom from dark red buds, from late...

FRAGRANT ORANGE CONEFLOWER Echinacea (Tangerine Dream)

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This easy-care perennial produces abundant masses of bright, tangerine-orange, single flowers. The large, four-inch blossoms feature wide, overlapping petals and have a delightful sweet honey fragrance. Dark-green 2' clumps of foliage are the perfect...