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Arctostaphylosuva-ursiBearberry, kinnikinnickNative evergreen bearberry is a shrubby ground cover for cool climates and poor sandy soils. The 6-12” tall foliage has dark green small rounded leaves and nodding white fl owers in mid to late spring. Flowers are followed by bright red berries, (beloved by bears), that persist into winter. The foliage becomes a reddish-plum color in fall. Plant 18” apart.

Berberis thunbergii ‘Crimson Pygmy’Dwarf Japanese BarberryReddish-purple foliage on this classic dwarf Barberry with small leaves on arching spiny stems at 2-3’. Here’s a shrub that handles most any kind of soil as long as it’s not waterlogged. Plant 3’ apart.

Berberis thunbergii ‘Rose Glow’Japanese BarberryThis semi-dwarf barberry grows 3-5’ in height, touting an amazing diversity of foliage colors ranging from creamy pink to deep burgundy. The new foliage emerges in the spring as a mottled pattern of creamy white and pastel pink. Later, the leaves deepen to a rose and burgundy. Leaves are brilliant red in fall with best color in full sun. Plant 3’ apart.

Buddleia Flutterby Petite™ ‘Blue Heaven’Butterfl y BushWhen a butterfl y garden becomes a butterfl y bush garden its time for Flutterby Petite™! Compact plants, 24-30” tall, produce less viable seed and will not take over. Butterfl ies and hummingbirds, however, will still fl ock to the non-stop fragrant blue fl owers that bloom from early summer to frost. PP#22069 Plant 30” apart.

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Buddleia Buzz™ MidnightDwarf Butterfl y BushDeep, dark purple fl owers bloom on compact 2-3’ tall plants from early sum-mer into fall. Small enough for a patio container or small garden space while still providing amazing color and draw-ing in plenty of airborne visitors with its large fragrant fl owers. Performs best in average moisture and well-drained soil. Cut back close to the ground in late winter. PPAF Plant 24" apart.

Buddleia davidii Adonis Blue™English Butterfl y™ BushArching stems hold deep violet-blue 8-10” long tapered fl ower clusters that are fragrant and loved by hum-mingbirds and butterfl ies. At 4-5’, the bushy foliage is half the height and width of the species making it ideal for smaller spaces. Plant 36" apart.

Buddleia davidii ‘Black Knight’Butterfl y BushAn extra heavy producer, this decidu-ous shrub has silvery foliage and rich deep purple-black fl owers on dense spikes that bloom from July to fall. ‘Black Knight’ can be pruned to 6-10” in late winter or early spring before new growth appears. Foliage fi lls out quickly and grows to 5-6’.Plant 26” apart.

Buddleia Flutterby Petite™ ‘Dark Pink’Butterfl y BushJust 24-30”, this well-behaved butterfl y bush can be used in containers, small garden spaces or as a low hedge. Continuous mauve-pink blooms dress up the silvery foliage from early summer to frost. Drought tolerant and low maintenance.Plant 24” apart.

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Buddleia Flutterby Petite™ ‘Tutti Fruitti’Butterfl y BushThis compact butterfl y bush will attract butterfl ies and hummingbirds by the dozens. Use ‘Tutti Fruitti’ for an explosion of color with fuchsia-pink fl owers all season covering neat and compact 24-30” tall plants. Neither gardener nor airborne visitor will be disappointed. PP#22108 Plant 30” apart.

Buddleia x ‘Miss Ruby’Butterfl y Bush‘Miss Ruby’ blooms a vibrant fuchsia pink and is well behaved in the sunny border because it does not send out suck-ers and produces very little seed. Blooms begin in early summer and continue into fall on the 3-5’ tall bushy foliage. Prune in late winter or early spring.Plant 36" apart.

Buxus x sempervirens‘Green Velvet’BoxwoodCompact dense foliage has a broad mounded form with a moderate growth rate to an overall height and spread of 2-4’. In Zones 5 & 6 plant in a sheltered location to protect from winter winds.Plant 3’ apart.

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Caryopteris clandonensis ‘Dark Knight’Blue BeardA low-growing, late-blooming shrub that reaches a height of only 2–3’, with clusters of deepest dark blue fl owers from August through September. The foliage is lance-shaped and silvery-green. Will attract fl ocks of butterfl ies! Plant 24” apart.

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Caryopteris ‘First Choice’Blue BeardThis compact form of Caryopteris has deep inky-blue buds that open to large cobalt-blue fl owers, which are profuse on erect stems from late August to early October. Best of all, the rounded compact habit means ‘First Choice’ requires little pruning and won’t have the fl oppy habit some cultivars exhibit. Pest and disease-free, it reaches 36”.PP#11958 Plant 24” apart.

Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Inoveris’ Grand Bleu® BluebeardBlooming in mid to late summer with deep violet blue fl owers against silvery green foliage, the effect is said to resemble a blue mist. The aromatic leaves add appeal to this compact shrub. Treat as a perennial and cut to just above ground in late winter. Grows 24-30” in height. PP#17837Plant 24”apart.

Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Golden Mop’Threadleaf False CypressThis evergreen conifer has golden yellow needles that are ‘stringy’ and mop-like. Slow growing it will form a 3’ tall and 4’ wide mound in about 10 years but can grow as tall as 5’. Use as an accent in the rock garden or shrub border. Prefers average to medium moisture. Plant 3’ apart.

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Buddleia Flutterby Petite™ ‘Snow White’Dwarf Butterfl y BushPure white fl ower panicles draw butter-fl ies and hummingbirds from early to late summer. Compact gray-green foliage fi ts well in containers or can be used as a low growing hedge that sits about 24-30” tall. Plant 30” apart.

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Fothergilla major ‘Mt. Airy’Dwarf FothergillaFothergilla is a spring-fl owering shrub known for fall color and fragrant fl owers. We have chosen to grow ‘Mt. Airy’ because of its vigorous growth habit (to 5’), lovely autumn color, dependable cold hardiness, and the bonus of those white fl owers that open as leaves emerge in spring. Fall color is brilliant where this shrub is grown in full sun. Give it the moist, peaty, acid soil it prefers. Plant 3’ apart.

Comptonia peregrinaSweet FernA deciduous shrub, ‘sweet fern’ refers to the sweet odor of the leaves, especially when crushed, and the olive-green fern-like foliage. 2-4’ tall foliage grows in dry, sandy sites and is native to eastern North American. Comptonia will tolerate salt spray and is a common companion in pine tree stands, spreading to form colonies. Plant 48” apart

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Clethra alnifolia ‘Hummingbird’Summersweet Native summersweet thrives in the partly shady, moist shrub border or woodland’s edge, and the very fragrant white bottle-brush like fl owers in July and August are much valued by birds, butterfl ies and bees. ‘Hummingbird’ is a compact variety that grows 3-4' tall and is slower to spread than the species. Brilliant yellow foliage in fall.Plant 36" apart.


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Deutzia gracilis ‘Nikko’Slender DeutziaDeutzia offers many seasons of interest from the very fl oriferous spring blooming season to the attractive dense mounding green foliage in summer that transforms to gorgeous burgundy red in fall. Clusters of small white fl owers appear on upright panicles in late spring. 1-3’ tall foliage spreads up to 5’ wide. Plant 48” apart.

Gaultheria procumbensWintergreen, Eastern teaberryNative to eastern North American oak woods and bogs, this evergreen ground-cover produces a wintergreen mint aroma when the leaves are crushed. White nod-ding bell-shaped fl owers along 3-6” tall stems from June to August are followed by bright red berries in fall that persist through winter. Creeping dark green foliage spreads by underground stems and becomes red-fl ushed in fall. Provide morning sun, light afternoon shade and consistent moisture.Plant 18” apart.

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Hydrangea aborescens ‘Annabelle’Smooth HydrangeaThe classic brilliantly white “mop-head” blooms of ‘Annabelle’ are evident from May-July, and can be 12” in diameter. The shrub’s shape is a rounded mound, broader than high at maturity. Figure the height at 3-5’. Try it with Spiraeas for a real summer show. Deciduous ‘Annabelle’ can be cut to within 6” of the ground in late winter. Plant 5’ apart.

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Clethra alnifolia Summer SweetSweet pepperbush Fragrant white bottle-brush-like fl owers in July and August are 3-8” long and attract bees and butterfl ies. Dark brown seed capsules in fall remain ornamental through winter and provide a food source for birds. Grows 5-8’ tall, spreading slowly by rhizomes. Prefers consistent moisture and afternoon shade.Plant 5’ apart.

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Cornus sericea ‘Baileyi’Red Twig DogwoodRed twig dogwood is celebrated for its bright red stems in winter that are stun-ning against a backdrop of white paper birch or a snow covered landscape. White fl at-topped fl ower clusters in spring lead to blue-tinged whitish fruits in summer that supply food for birds. This cultivar grows 6-8’ tall with a rounded habit that does not sucker like the straight species. Prefers moist soil and tolerates wet areas. Plant 8’ apart.



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‘Endless Summer’Big Leaf HydrangeaMop-head bears 8-10” fl ower heads of pink in neutral to alkaline soil or blue in acidic soil. Best is, it blooms on old and new wood and blooms through the summer. Happiest in partial or dappled shade with consistent moisture, growing to a mature height of 5’. PP#15298 Plant 3-4’ apart.

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Hydrangea macrophylla Cityline®Mophead HydrangeaFor upscale big city gardens of Europe or those formal and informal here at home, Cityline® hydrangeas offer several color options and compact, disease resistant foliage with very sturdy stems that support the large mop-head fl owers. Flower color is affected by the pH in the soil. Adding aluminum sulfate to the soil will promote blue fl ower color. Blooms on old wood and pruning is seldom required. Plant 36” apart.

Cityline® Mars Magenta-red or blue with white centers. Agesto soft grees. 2-3’ tall. PPAF

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Cityline® Paris Intense reddish-pink or violet-blue fl owers age to green. 2-3’ tall. PP#10906

Cityline® Rio Purple merges with blue and surrounds a green eye to form a gorgeous cluster. 2 -3’ tall. PPAF

Cityline® Venice Hot pink or blue fl owers age to green. 2-3’ tall. PP#10928

Cityline® Vienna Pink or lavender-blue with white centers. Ages to green. 1-2’ tall. PP#10930

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Hydrangea macrophylla BloomStruck™Endless Summer® Mophead Grandmother would have loved to greet visitors at her cottage door with this beau-tiful re-blooming hydrangea. Mopheads measuring 3.5-5” across bloom rose-pink or violet blue, depending on pH, atop burgundy stems and handsome 3-4’ tall dark green foliage. Blooms appear all summer long on old wood and new growth so harsh winters will not cause a summer without fl owers. PPAFPlant 48” apart.

Hydrangea macrophylla Twist-n-Shout® Lacecap HydrangeaShake it up baby now…with the fi rst ever reblooming lacecap introduced as part of the Endless Summer® collection. Handsome dark green foliage and sturdy deep red stems support pink fl owers in alkaline soil or periwinkle fl owers in acidic soil. First blooms in early summer with the next round in late-summer. Height of 3-5’. PP# 20176 Plant 36” apart.

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Hydrangea paniculata Bobo®Panicle HydrangeaAbsolutely stunning in summer when the 30-36” tall foliage is smothered with creamy white fl ower panicles. Blooms are held on strong stems and get larger and longer as the season progresses, becoming even more eye-catching in fall when the fl owers take on a pinkish hue. Expect a beautiful fl oral display every summer as it blooms on new wood. PP#21008 Plant 48” apart.

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Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’Panicle Hydrangea6-12” long cone-shaped fl ower panicles begin creamy lime-green and transform to antique rose-pink, blooming from mid-summer to fall. ‘Limelight’ is an upright deciduous shrub at 8-15’ tall, and is very tolerant of wind and severe winters. Blooms are produced on new wood and make excellent cut fl owers for fresh or dried arrangements. PP#12874Plant 5’ apart.

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‘Little Lime’Panicle HydrangeaThis compact version of ‘Limelight’ grows to 3-5’ tall with the same mid-summer creamy lime-green fl owers that turn rose-pink in the fall. Excellent wind and cold tolerance and perfect for containers or borders. PPAFPlant 36” apart

Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Snow Queen’Oakleaf HydrangeaAn improved version of our native Hydrangea with showy conical white fl owers held on strong stems from late spring through summer. Blooms age to dusty pink and the large oak-like leaves turn bronzy-purple in fall. Attractive in the shrub border or as a single specimen. Grows to 4-6’ and spreads up to 6-8’. Plant 6’ apart.

Itea virginica ‘Henry’s Garnet’Virginia Sweetspire‘Henry’s Garnet’ has fragrant 6” long white racemes in June and July in good quantity. The rich green leaves make a nice rounded shape 4-5’ high and 6’ wide. Its foliage in the fall is dependably brilliant reddish-purple in color before fulfi lling its deciduous life cycle. This shrub is easy to grow handling shade or sun, and wet or dry soils. Plant 5’ apart.

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Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Ruby Slippers’Oakleaf HydrangeaGorgeous rose-pink infl orescences open white at fi rst but soon turn pale pink and then deep rose-red. 9" long fl owers panicles are held above the dark green foliage in summer. This compact hybrid grows to 3.5’ tall and 5’ wide. Deeply lobed leaves turn mahogany-red in fall and exfoliating bark provides winter interest. A 2010 U.S. National Arboretum introduction. Plant 60” apart.

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Hydrangea serrata Tuff Stuff™Mountain HydrangeaFlowering on both old and new wood, Tuff Stuff™ will provide many weeks of reddish-pink lacecap blooms. Heaviest fl owering is in early summer followed by a lighter show through fall. Heart-shaped serrated leaves turn burgundy-bronze in fall. Keep soil moist and provide some afternoon shade. Grows 24-36" tall. PPAF Plant 24" apart.

Hydrangea paniculata Pinky Winky® Panicle HydrangeaAll eyes will be on this spectacular Hydrangea in late summer when the large white fl ower panicles begin to turn pink at the base creating two-toned clusters that are up to 16” long. Use as a specimen in the mixed border where its overall height will be 6-8’ and spread 7-9’. Adaptable to many soil types and soil pH does not af-fect the fl ower color. Prune in late winter to early spring. PP#16166 Plant 7’ apart. MBH

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Ilex verticillataWinterberryDeciduous winterberry is a favorite for its bright red berries on bare stems in winter that are used in holiday decorations and for its attractiveness to birds and benefi -cial insects. Grows in a rounded upright form to 8-10’ tall and wide but can be pruned into a tree-like shape in early spring. Dark glossy green leaves with tiny white fl owers appear in late spring. Native to wet woods, swamps & thickets in the eastern U.S. Plant 8’ apart.



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Rhus aromatica ‘Gro-Low’Fragrant SumacThis fragrant woody ground cover grows 12-36” tall and will spread to 6-8’, establishing itself in a variety of soil types. Glossy dark green leaves turn striking shades of orange, red and burgundy in the fall. Clusters of small yellow fl owers appear in late spring followed by hairy red berries in late summer. Use as a bank stabilizer or as an attractive fi ller in large areas where it will choke out weeds. Plant 3 – 5’ apart.

Sarcoccoca hookeriana var. humilis Fragrant Valley™Sweet boxUnbelievably sweet fragrance wafts from the almost unnoticed white fl owers in late winter to early spring. This compact variety is shorter than the species at 18” tall. Sweetbox is a member of the boxwood family and has similar dense evergreen foliage and glossy green leaves. Great groundcover for moist shade. Prefers organically rich soil. PP#19942 Plant 24-36” apart.

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Itea virginica ‘Little Henry’Dwarf Virginia SweetspireThe arching shoots of native ‘Little Henry’ bear the same fragrant white bottlebrush blooms as ‘Henry’s Garnet’, but this handy little deciduous shrub reaches 2 1/2’ tall at best. Tidy in shape, the shiny dark green leaves turn brilliantly red-purple in fall. As a foil for competing perennial colors in the border, for foliage contrast, or massed on its own, ‘Little Henry’ is an alternative worth considering. PP#10988 Plant 3’ apart.

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Microbiota decussataSiberian CypressThis extremely hardy evergreen ground cover has arborvitae-like foliage that forms a spreading mat. Branched layers turn slightly downward and are bright green in summer, turning bronze in fall. Siberian cypress is often used as an alternative to Juniper and as a slope stabilizer. Vigorous 18” tall foliage can spread up to 12’ and tolerates poor, dry soils.Plant 48” apart.

Nandina domestica Harbor Belle™Heavenly BambooNandina provides provides many seasons of interest as an accent plant or low hedge. New foliage is pinkish in color as it emerges in spring and then turns dark green, fi nishing out the fall a beautiful deep burgundy-red. Grows in a dense mound to 15-18" tall. Small white star-shaped fl owers in late spring are followed by clusters of red berries in fall. Evergreen in warmer climates. PP#14668 Plant 24” apart.

Rubus Raspberry Shortcake™ BrazelBerries®No longer does one need to pick rasp-berries from an out of control jungle of thorns. Raspberry Shortcake™ is so compact at 2-3’ and painless, aka thornless, that it can be placed in a patio container or tight garden space near a walkway. Fragrant white blooms are followed by delicious berries in mid-sum-mer on compact plants that do not require staking. Self-pollinating. PP#22141 Plant 36” apart.

Spiraea japonica ‘Anthony Waterer’Japanese SpireaSpirea offers a natural look in the shrub border. Flat-topped fl ower clusters in late spring to mid-summer are dark pink and then fade to light pink on the 3-4’ tall foli-age. A light trim will remove spent blooms and may encourage a re-bloom. Foliage emerges reddish-purple in spring, chang-ing to green and then red in fall. Plant 36” apart.

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Spiraea japonica ‘Gold Mound’Japanese SpireaSpring foliage emerges golden yellow and as the summer heats up it becomes chartreuse, complementing the late spring bright pink fl owers. Deciduous 3’ tall mounding foliage can be used as a low hedge along a walkway or path. Prefers average, well-drained soil but is adaptable to a wide range of soils.Plant 36” apart.

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Spiraea japonica ‘Golden Elf’Dwarf Bridal WreathThis very small, low-growing deciduous shrub reaches only 8” in height with a spread of about 24”. Tiny golden oval leaves are topped with pink fl owers in May last through July. Spirea looks nice in a rock garden or in the front of a border. Remove spent fl owers for new growth. It can be pruned back in late winter. Plant 2’ apart.

Spiraea japonica ‘Little Princess’Dwarf Bridal WreathMany clusters of pale pink, fl at-topped fl owers are carried above small dark green leaves in June and July, and intermittently into early fall. This handy dwarf deciduous shrub has a compact 2’ height that could be the anchor in your small perennial border. Plant 2’ apart.

Spiraea japonica ‘Magic Carpet’Bridal WreathWhile the 24” height is a plus, the chartreuse to light yellow leaf color of ‘Magic Carpet’ will add an unusual color accent to the perennial border, or massed on its own. Vivid orange-red new stems with deep rose pink fl owers in June-July complete the vibrant combination of colors that will drift through the landscape and combine nicely with a host of perennials. PP#9363 Plant 3’ apart.

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Syringa Bloomerang® PurpleDwarf LilacNo one ever gets enough of the sweet fragrance of spring blooming lilac. This exciting re-bloomer gives us the usual round of clustered lavender-purple fl owers in spring, takes a break in the heat of summer, and then continues to blooms until frost! Promptly remove spent fl owers for a better 2nd perfor-mance. A deciduous shrub, it grows 5’ tall and wide. PP#20575 Plant 5’ apart.

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Syringa pubescence subsp. patula ‘Miss Kim’Korean Lilac‘Miss Kim’ not only produces sweetly scented blossoms in spring but also has beautiful purplish-maroon foliage in fall. She is a compact grower at 6-8’ with clusters of single lavender-purple fl owers in mid to late spring that fade to lavender-pink. Remove spent blooms to improve fl owering performance for the following spring. Plant 6-8’ apart.

Syringa x Tinkerbelle®Dwarf LilacHummingbirds and butterfl ies love Tinkerbelle, and is it any wonder? Not because of the fl ying thing but because of the masses of sweetly fragrant pale pink fl ower clusters that bloom in mid to late spring. Eye-catching wine-red buds add to the beauty of this compact, rounded 4-6’ tall lilac. PP#12294Plant 4-6’ apart.

Vaccinium angustifoliumLowbush blueberryPopular among birds, butterfl ies, humans and commercial blueberry industry with its mild, sweet fruit, produced in early summer and preceded by small pinkish-white fl owers in spring. Native lowbush blueberry is found growing from New England to Illinois. Spreading by runners, the 8”-12” tall stems are ‘twiggy’ with glossy green leaves in summer and reddish-purple leaves in fall. Plant 24” apart.

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Vaccinium corymbosum ‘Patriot’Highbush blueberry Native highbush blueberry offers a little something for everyone. Nutritional blueberries in mid summer are enjoyed by gardeners and birds and mammals alike. ‘Patriot’ is an upright well-branched variety with blue-grey foliage that turns burgundy-red in fall. It grows 5-8’ tall and produces sweet blueberries that ripen in mid-June. Plant 5’ apart.

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Adam’s NeedleAs a bold accent in groups or in the border, evergreen Yucca is unsurpassed. The sword-like blue-green leaves of this native, with thin curling threads on the leaf margins, are 3–4’ high and are of interest all year long. In July and August, very showy and fragrant, creamy-white, bell-shaped fl ower spikes rise on stiff stems to 5–6’. Sun and drought-tolerant, its foliage is a great contrast to a host of fi ner-textured plants. Plant 2’ apart.


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Yucca fi lamentosa ‘Bright Edge’Variegated Adam’s NeedleThriving in infertile, dry, sandy soil, as well as being reliably hardy, Yuccas continue to gain popularity throughout our area. The sword-like leaves are rich green with a decidedly bright yellow leaf edge. The height is 36” and the same lovely white fl ower bells rise on strong stalks in July and August. Plant 2’ apart.

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Yucca fi lamentosa ‘Color Guard’Vareigated Adam’s Needle‘Color Guard’ has stiff green sword-like leaves with a wide bright yellow center, and we mean bright! Add a compact and dwarf habit at 2-3’, superb drought-tolerance, deer resistance, an evergreen quality, and a preference for plain sandy soil, and ‘Color Guard’ becomes irresistible. The white fl owers in July-August on strong stems are a delightful after-thought. Plant 2’ apart.

Weigela fl orida Wine & Roses™WeigelaWeigelas are primarily grown for their trumpet-shaped fl owers that appear in May and June. ‘Wine & Roses’ has deep rose-pink 1-2” long funnel fl owers. ‘Wine & Roses’ will work in a mass, or as a spectacular color contrast in the border. PP#10772 Plant 3’ apart.

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Vaccinium x Blueberry Glaze™BrazelBerries® BlueberryYum Yum Yum! Plant this blueberry in a patio container or place in the shrub bor-der where there is easy access to the deli-cious wild-fl avored blueberries. Whitish to pink fl owers in spring precede the mid-summer berries. Dark green glossy foliage grows to 2-3’ tall and wide and should be pruned after fruiting is complete. Semi-evergreen and self-pollinating. PPAFPlant 36” apart.

Vaccinium x Jelly Bean™BrazelBerries® BlueberrySuper sweet berries in large numbers are nestled amongst dense foliage in mid-summer and may well spark a dual between Mother Nature’s four legged friends and the human harvester.Quite ornamental in a container when the multitudes of blueberries are set against red-streaked dark green leaves. Petite white blooms in spring precede berries. 12-24” tall. Self-pollinating. PP#24662Plant 24” apart.

Vaccinium x Peach Sorbet™ BrazelBerries® BlueberryShowy foliage in spring combines peach, pink, orange, and green hues together for a beautiful display in the garden or patio container. Small white fl owers in spring set the stage for a bountiful crop of juicy blueberries in mid summer. 12-24” tall foliage becomes purplish-maroon in fall, retaining its leaves through winter in mild climates. Self-pollinating. PP#23325Plant 24” apart.

Vaccinium x Pink Icing™ BrazelBerries® BlueberryWhether you like blueberries or not, use Pink Icing™ as an ornamental for its stunning spring and winter foliage. New growth emerges in pink hues and combines with blue and dark green and in mild climates the winter foliage becomes breath-taking as it turns to turquoise blue. White fl owers in spring followed by robust blueberries in mid-summer are an added bonus. 3-4’ tall mounding foliage. Self-pollinating.Plant 36” apart.



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Berberis uva-ursi thunbergii ‘Crimson Pygmy’ Midnight Japanese …deerleeriousplants.com/images/2016FloweringShrubsPgs109-116.pdf · This semi-dwarf barberry grows 3-5’ in height,