PERENNIALS Ligularia – Monarda
▲ LUPINE GALLERY RED, YELLOW, BLUE AND PINK
Ligularia (Golden-Ray) These shade plants all possess lovely, lush foliage that makes a bold accent along with daisy-like gold- en-orange flowers. They require fertile, humus-rich soil with good moisture retention. Ideal for shady, moist borders or alongside water.
✂ ▲ MONARDA GRAND MARSHALL™
L. dentata ‘Britt-Marie Crawford’ #A13041 PS, Jul-Sep, H36"-48", W30"-36", Sp 36", Z 4-9
(P.P.16113)–Broad, glossy, leathery leaves are a blend of black, purple and maroon with dark pur- ple undersides. Broad clusters of orange-yellow flowers offer contrast. Some morning sun helps in- tensify the deep foliage color. 3P
▲ LOBELIA CARDINALIS
▲ LIGULARIA BRITT-MARIE CRAWFORD
L. stenocephala ‘Osiris Fantaisie’ #A13045 PS, Jul-Aug, H18"-24", W18"-24", Sp 18", Z 4-9
(P.P.19302)–Heart-shaped, deep green leaves have a thick, rubbery texture and serrated, undulating margins that reveal burgundy undersides. Purple stems hold golden-yellow flowers. 3P
L. x ‘Last Dance’ #A13046 PS, Aug-Sep, H12"-18", W12"-18", Sp 15", Z 4-9
(P.P.20947)–Bold, dark green, serrated foliage con- trasts with a profuse display of yellow flowers. A compact grower introduced by Itsaul Plants. 3P
Price of above Each $8.95; 3 to 5 for $8.50 ea. 3 Ligularias:
6 or more $7.95 ea.
L. stenocephala ‘Little Rocket’ #A13051 PS, Jul-Aug, H36"-40", W24"-36", Sp 24", Z 4-9
(P.P.14621)–Abundant bright yellow flower spikes are borne above 20 inch mounds of green, serrated, heart-shaped leaves. (Not pictured). 3P
▲ MONARDA GRAND PARADE™
▲ LOBELIA RUSSIAN PRINCESS
L. stenocephala ‘The Rocket’ #A13050 PS, Jul-Aug, H48"-60", W36"-48", Sp 40", Z 4-9
Huge, toothed, arrowhead-shaped green leaves with purple-tinted undersides form a 4 foot mound topped by spires of yellow flowers held on dark purplish-black stems. BR
Price of above Each $5.95; 3 to 5 for $5.50 ea. 2 Ligularias:
Lobelia
6 or more $4.95 ea. ✂
L. cardinalis #A13092
▲ LIGULARIA LAST DANCE
S/PS, Jul-Sep, H30"-40", W18"-24", Sp 18", Z 3-9 Cardinal Flower. Few plants can match the intense red color of this native prairie plant. Out of basal rosettes of deep bronze-green, lance-shaped leaves shoot purplish stems bearing spiked clusters of brilliant red, 1½ inch, two-lipped flowers. Best col- or is obtained when located in morning sun only. 3P
▲ LIGULARIA OSIRIS FANTAISIE
L. x ‘Russian Princess’ #A13098
S/PS, Jul-Sep, H28"-32", W18"-24", Sp 18", Z 4-8 Racemes of bright purple-red tubular, lipped flow- ers top clumping upright stems covered with lance- shaped, red-tinged green foliage. BR
Price of above Each $5.95; 3 to 5 for $5.50 ea. 2 Lobelias:
▲ MONARDA CORAL REEF
Lupinus (Lupine) Long flower spikes filled with sweet pea-like blos- soms highlight beds and borders in late spring and early summer. Bright green lobed foliage is attrac- tive, too. Plant in rich, acidic soil with good drain- age and even moisture.
6 or more $4.95 ea. ✂
L. x ‘Gallery Hybrids’ S/PS, Jun-Jul, H16"-20", W15"-18", Sp 12", Z 4-8
A series of shorter lupines with large, thick flower spikes in a wide range of bright colors. 3P
‘Gallery Blue’ #A13138 ‘Gallery Red’ #A13140 ‘Gallery Pink’ #A13139 ‘Gallery Yellow’ #A13141
▲ MONARDA GRAND MUM™
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▲ MONARDA FIREBALL
Price of above Each $4.95; 3 to 5 for $4.50 ea. 4 Lupines:
6 or more $3.95 ea. ▲ LIGULARIA THE ROCKET
Monarda (Bee Balm) Also called Bergamot, these ornamental members of the mint family have whorled flowerheads of tightly packed tubular flowers above colored leafy bracts. Green foliage has the shape and aroma of mint. Blooms heav- ily all summer and spreads quickly. Plant in rich, moisture-retentive soil.
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M. x didyma ‘Coral Reef’ #A13245 S/PS, Jul-Aug, H36"-42", W24"-48", Sp 24", Z 4-9
(P.P.16741)–Brilliant coral-pink flowers are a visual treat, produced on vigorous, mildew resistant plants. From the Morden Breeding Program in Canada. 3P
M. x didyma ‘Fireball’ #A13251 S/PS, Jul-Aug, H15"-18", W15"-18", Sp 18", Z 4-8
(P.P.14235)–A shorter mildew-resistant bee balm producing masses of deep raspberry- red flowerheads. Dark green foliage. 3P
M. x didyma ‘Grand Marshall™’ #A13253 S/PS, Jul-Aug, H13"-16", W12"-18", Sp 12", Z 3-8
(P.P.19582)–The Morden Breeding Station in Manitoba, Canada, brings us this compact, cultivar featuring brilliant fuchsia-purple flowers topping heavy-blooming, mildew-re- sistant, compact and upright plants. 3P
M. x didyma ‘Grand Mum™’ #A13241 S/PS, Jul-Aug, H15"-18", W12"-18", Sp 12", Z 3-8
(PPAF)–Light mauve-pink flowers are so full they resemble mums. Aromatic dark green foliage is very disease resistant. From the ‘Grand’ series of dwarf monardas bred by the Morden Breeding Program in Canada. 3P
M. x didyma ‘Grand Parade™’ #A13250 S/PS, Jul-Aug, H13"-16", W12"-18", Sp 12", Z 3-8
(PPAF)–This Canada-bred monarda features masses of bright lavender-purple flowers and dark green, disease resistant foliage. 3P
M. didyma ‘Purple Rooster’ #A13267 S/PS, Jul-Aug, H32"-40", W24"-36", Sp 24", Z 4-9
A selection made by David Nedveck of the Flower Factory in Wisconsin. The large, true royal purple flowers are a color that really pops. Dark green foliage resists mildew and stays clean. (Pictured on page 53). 3P
M. didyma ‘Raspberry Wine’ #A13263 S/PS, Jul-Aug, H30"-42", W24"-48", Sp 24", Z 4-9
From buds that resemble raspberries emerge raspberry-red flowers held on stocky square stems. This variety outblooms almost every other monarda. Has excellent mildew resis- tance. (Pictured on page 53). 3P
Price of above Each $5.95; 3 to 5 for $5.50 ea. 7 Monardas: 6 or more $4.95 ea.
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