PERENNIALS Trollius – Yucca
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Trollius (Globeflower) These showy, early-season perennials are ideal for moist or even wet, boggy areas. Their bowl-shaped waxy blooms have no petals, but instead have petal-like sepals. Dark green foliage is deeply divided. Long- lived plants form clumps from slow-creeping roots. Plant in moist, humus-rich soil.
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T. x ‘Cheddar’ #A14461 PS, May-Jul, H8"-24", W18"-24", Sp 15", Z 3-7
(PPAF)–Semi-double and double 1½ inch blooms of creamy-yellow. BR
Price of Each $7.95; 3 to 5 for $7.50 ea. T. Cheddar: 6 or more $6.95 ea.
T. europaeus ‘Superbus’ #A14460 PS, May-Jul, H18"-24", W18"-24", Sp 15", Z 3-7 A robust and profuse flowering selection with huge, bright yellow, buttercup-like blooms. BR
Price of Each $4.95; 3 to 5 for $4.50 ea. T. Superbus: 6 or more $3.95 ea.
Verbascum (Mullein) Ideally suited for the flower border or cot- tage garden, these plants feature spires of flowers that open from the bottom of the spike, providing bloom for weeks. Felted, gray-green foliage forms a large rosette at the base. Plant in lean, somewhat sandy, well-drained soil.
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V. x ‘Clementine’ #A14490 S, Jul-Aug, H48"-60", W24"-36", Sp 24", Z 5-8
Tall, branched spikes carry florets that transi- tion from near orange to peach-apricot, each accented with fuzzy, violet-blue filaments at their centers. These deer-resistant plants bloom over a long period. A visual stunner! 3P
V. x ‘Summer Sorbet’ #A14478 S, Jul-Oct, H18"-24", W15"-18", Sp 15", Z 5-8
Flower spikes hold blooms of iridescent vio- let-purple with a hint of peach, flushed with deeper raspberry near the center. Prominent stamens are raspberry and pink. One of the most floriferous and toughtest verbascums. 3P
Price of all Each $7.95; 3 to 5 for $7.50 ea. Verbascums: 6 or more $6.95 ea.
Veronica (Speedwell) Speedwells are a large, diverse group valued for their easy culture and long bloom period.
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V. x ‘Blue Bomb’ #A14501 S/PS, Jun-Aug, H12"-15", W18"-24", Sp 18", Z 4-8
(PPAF)–Compact plants with dark green foli- age bear unique flower plumes comprised of tightly packed spikes of bright blue flowers, which gradually open from the bottom of the spikes toward the top. Exceptionally long blooming. Quite lovely and unique. 3P
V. plumosa ‘Hot Pink’ #A14528
S/PS, Jul-Sep, H14"-16", W14"-16", Sp 16", Z 4-8 (PPAF)–A unique, multiflowering variety. Compact plants with strong stems produce multiple spikes of pink blooms for an incred- ible flower display. Dark green foliage pro- vides a nice backdrop. BR
Price of above Each $7.95; 3 to 5 for $7.50 ea. 2 Veronicas: 6 or more $6.95 ea.
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V. x ‘Atomic Lilac’ #A14526 S/PS, Jun-Aug, H16"-20", W15"-20", Sp 15", Z 4-8
Lilac flower spikes with pink stamens are short- er and thicker, produced in array on mounded, well-branched plants clothed with dark green, mildew-resistant foliage. 3P
V. x ‘Darwin’s Blue’ #A14513 S/PS, Jun-Aug, H12"-15", W15"-18", Sp 15", Z 4-9
(P.P.13070)–Compact plants produce thick pur- ple-blue flower spikes nearly all summer. Emer- ald-green foliage stays attractive. BR
V. x ‘Eveline’ #A14514 S/PS, Jun-Aug, H18"-24", W18"-24", Sp 18", Z 3-9
(P.P.14905)–Self-supporting, floriferous plants bear deep rose-purple flower spikes. Shiny, blue-green leaves stay attractive. 3P
V. x ‘Fairytale’ #A14517 S/PS, Jul-Aug, H14"-16", W14"-16", Sp 15", Z 4-8
(P.P.17650)–Fluffy spikes carry whorls of pale pink flowers with protruding stamens for a fas- cinating two-tone efect. Foliage is silvery-green. Blooms heavily over a long period. 3P
V. x ‘Total Eclipse’ #A14519 S/PS, Jun-Aug, H12"-15", W15"-18", Sp 15", Z 4-8
(P.P.18912)–This dwarf veronica gets 5 stars for its outstanding display of very intense, mid- night-violet spikes. Deep green foliage stays at- tractive. 3P
Price of above Each $5.95; 3 to 5 for $5.50 ea. 5 Veronicas: 6 or more $4.95 ea.
V. x ‘Bergen’s Blue’ #A14503 S/PS, Jun-Aug, H6"-8", W15"-24", Sp 18", Z 3-9
This low-growing groundcover-type veronica bears clusters of cobalt-bue flowers with white eyes. Lance-shaped green foliage. From Nor- way, named for the town of Bergen. 2P
V. x ‘Giles van Hees’ #A14536
S/PS, Jul-Sep, H6"-8", W10"-15", Sp 12", Z 3-9 Dwarf clumps crank out bright rosy-pink flower spikes from midsummer until frost. BR
Price of above Each $4.95; 3 to 5 for $4.50 ea. 2 Veronicas: 6 or more $3.95 ea.
Yucca (Adam’s Needle)
S/PS, Jul-Sep, H24"-30", W36"-48", Sp 36", Z 4-10 These amazing shrub-like perennials are grown for their erect, sword-like, evergreen foliage and 6 foot spikes topped with panicles of bell-shaped creamy-white flowers. A strong focal point in the landscape. Easily grown in any well-drained soil.
Y. filamentosa ‘Color Guard’ #A14695 Foliage of white and cream edged green. 3P
Price of all Each $9.95; 3 to 5 for $9.50 ea. Yuccas:
6 or more $8.95 ea. ▲ YuCCA CoLoR GuARD ▲ VERoNICA FAIRYTALE ~ 59 ~ ▲ VERoNICA EVELINE
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▲ VERoNICA BERGEN'S BLuE
▲ VERBASCuM SuMMER SoRBET
▲ VERoNICA AToMIC LILAC
▲ VERBASCuM CLEMENTINE (color transition)
▲ VERoNICA HoT PINK
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