All Plants

Perennial: Semi-evergreen. Mint family, w/bright blue-violet flowers. Popular ornamental for the perennial bed w/flower spikes summer-fall. Aromatic. Medicinal uses: tea has a soothing quality, use dried leaves. Use for colds, flu, bronchitis, sore throat, bruises, burns. The fresh leaves & flowers are used fresh as a seasoning. Attracts butterflies. Height: 1.5-2'. Width: 1-1.5'. Sun/light shade. Tolerates some drought, does best w/moderate water. USDA Z3.

Annual: The Magnum series has large flowers, is strong, uniform, shade loving, heat tolerant, and has great garden performance. Good bedding, border, container, and handing basket plant. Nice, rich dark green foliage. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: orange. Height: 8-16 inches. Width: 12-16 inches. Exposure: sun/shade. Water: moderate. Prefers well-drained, rich, moist soil. USDA Z9-11.

Annual: The Magnum series has large flowers, is strong, uniform, shade loving, heat tolerant, and has great garden performance. Good bedding, border, container, and handing basket plant. Nice, rich dark green foliage. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: red. Height: 8-16 inches. Width: 12-16 inches. Exposure: sun/shade. Water: moderate. Prefers well-drained, rich, moist soil. USDA Z9-11.

Annual: The Sonic series has large flowers, is vigorous, shade tolerant, and has a compact habit. Good bedding, border, container, and handing basket plant. Attractive deep green foliage. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: white. Height: 12-14 inches. Width: 12-14 inches. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. Prefers well-drained, rich, moist soil. USDA Z10.

Perennial Grass: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Spreading growth habit. Tolerates light woodland setting. Good in borders, creates a nice look when the sun shines through the rich foliage! The top half of each stem is a rich blood red. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer. Height: 1-3'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USD Z8.

Tuberous perennial: Does produce edible tubers but mainly grown for ornamental uses. Has near black foliage & stems w/ trumpet shaped lavender to purple blooms in summer. Attracts hummers. Pot, window box & hanging basket plant. Climbing & vining growth: 6-10" x 18-24". Exposure: sun. Water: mod/dry. Deer & drought tolerant. USDA Z9-12.

Tuberous perennial: Does produce edible tubers but mainly grown for ornamental uses. Has heart-shaped chartreuse foliage with trumpet shaped lavender to purple blooms in summer. Attracts hummingbirds. Pot, window box & hanging basket plant. Vigorous & vining: 6-10" x 18-24". Sun. Water: mod/dry. Deer & drough tolerant. USDA Z9-12.

Tuberous Perennial: The Sweet Georgia series has a uniform, compact growing habit. Does produce edible tubers, but mainly grown for ornamental uses. Has heart shaped black foliage and trumped shaped flowers in summer. Attracts hummingbirds. Container, window box, and hanging basket plant. Height: 8-20 inches. Width: 24-30 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade.. Water: moderate/dry. Deer & drought tolerant. USDA Z9-12.

Perennial: Deciduous. Drought, coast and bog tolerant. Deer resistant. A beardless iris with upright grass-like foliage. Good for borders, accenting and as a cut flower. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: dark blue. Height: 24-42 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z3-9.

Perennial: Deer resistant & drought tolerant. A fast growing ground cover that is very easy to grow. Can tolerate heavy foot traffic. Great for pathways, rock walls, around pools, stepping stones, etc. A very good lawn substitute. Foliage: small green leaves. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: light blue. Height: 2-4". Spread: 12-18" Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z6.

Subshrub: Grown as an annual: Heat tolerant. Produces countless 1” flowers that smother the plant making it a big impact in the garden in a small footprint. Good border, container, window box, and hanging basket plant. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: sunny yellow. Height: 6-8 inches. Width: 10-14 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z10.

Perennial: Pest & disease free. Narrow, soft, round stems & vertical, upright divergent growth. Medium-green foliage turns yellowish brown after the 1st frost. Flowers are held at stem tips in early summer. Also good for pots & water settings. Tolerates deer, gopher, bog & clay. Height: 15-24". Exposue: sun/part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z4-11.

Perennial: Deer, drought & gopher resistant. Narrow straight grey-blue leaves in stiff clumps, ideal for containers to provide structure. Goes perfectly beside a pool, pond, or stream where its reflection captures the mood of an aquatic paradise. Winter interest (regional), colorful/attractive foliage, heat tolerant, low maintenance, frost tolerant. Height: 36". Spread: 12". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate-moist. USDA Z5.

Rhizomatous Perennial Grass: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, gopher resistant, clay & bog. Native to California Oregon, & Washington. Great accent foliage. The thin upright reeds of striking gray-green to gray-blue make a distinctive pond side, border and container plant. Has insignificant brown flowers. Stiff, upright habit. Height: 1-2 feet. Width: 1-2 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z6-9.

Rhizomatous Perennial Grass: Evergreen. Tolerates deer, gopher resistant, clay & bog. Native to California Oregon, & Washington. A selection of Juncus patens made by Ed Carman. Great accent foliage. The thin upright reeds of striking blue-gray make a distinctive pond side, border & pot plant. Has insignificant brown flowers. Stiff, upright habit. Height: 1-2 ft. Width: 2 ft. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z6-9.