Estabrook's Open Everyday 8-5 - 337 East Main Street - Yarmouth, Maine 04096 - 207-846-4398 - 1-800-244-4398

New Perennials for 2009

At Estabrook's we strive to bring you something new each season and work hard to select the best of the latest varieties being offered of not only your favorite plants, but ones we think are compelling and hardy enough to carry.

Achillea millefolium 'Pink Grapefruit' (Yarrow)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

Large, uniform and abundant clouds of slightly domed flower heads open deep rose before gradually fading to pale cream pink. Compact and tidy growth with deep green textural leaves complete this variety.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Massed for naturalized areas

Height: 24-28"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Achillea millefolium 'Pink Grapefruit'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Achillea millefolium 'Pomegranate' (Yarrow)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesFragrantNativeDeer Resistant

The compact, tidy growth of 'Pomegranate' features deep green textural leaves that serve as a perfect backdrop for large, uniform and abundant clouds of slightly domed flower heads of deep red-magenta.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Massed for naturalizing

Height: 24-28"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Red (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Achillea millefolium 'Pomegranate'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Aconitum x 'Blue Lagoon' (Monkshood)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

'Blue Lagoon' features deep emerald green, intricately divided foliage on compact plants along with violet-blue, helmet-shaped flowers carried on short stalks in late August.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Massed for naturalizing

Height: 10-12"   Width: 10-12"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Blue, Purple (Fall)

Winter Interest: Seedheads

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Aconitum x 'Blue Lagoon'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Anemone multifida 'Annabelle White' (Windflower)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

'Annabelle White' produces a prolific amount of simple, creamy-white flowers with yellow stamens that hover above slightly hairy, highly divided foliage starting in late May or June.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial for shade
  • Woodland edge plantings

Height: 12-14"   Width: 1-3'    Shape: Upright

Blooms: White (Spring, Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Anemone multifida 'Annabelle White'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade' (Wormwood)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

The dense, silver lobed foliage of 'Silver Brocade' makes an excellent drought tolerant groundcover and foliage accent plant.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Low maintenance groundcover

Height: 6-10"   Width: 2-5'    Shape: Spreading, Wide

Blooms: Yellow (Summer)

Winter Interest: Structure

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Astilbe simplicifolia 'Delft Lace' (False Spirea)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

The deep blue-green leaves of 'Delft Lace' are carried by red tinted stems and feature a waxy sheen and silver-lacey overlay. Deep red-pink airy flower spikes open to soft pink blossoms in July.

Great For:

  • Accent shade perennial
  • Woodland edge plantings

Height: 24-30"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Astilbe simplicifolia 'Delft Lace'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy, Wet   Feeding: Plant-tone


Astrantia major 'Florence' (Masterwort)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

'Florence' features unique, sun-shaped, lavender-pink flowers throughout late July and early fall amid vigorous maple leaf-shaped foliage that forms neat clumps.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the perennial or butterfly garden

Height: 34-36"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Pink (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Astrantia major 'Florence'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Athyrium niponicum pictum 'Applecourt' (Japanese Painted Fern)NEW  •  Zone 4Deer Resistant

The fronds of this selection are intricately patterned with purple and gray-green over a silver-green base with tips that are crested rather than coming to a single point.

Great For:

  • Accent shade perennial
  • Woodland underplantings

Height: 14-20"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Low, Mound

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Athyrium niponicum pictum 'Applecourt'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4-6 hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Aurinia saxatilis 'Summit' (Basket of Gold)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

An improved form with better disease resistance, 'Summit' offers low and compact rounded mounds of grey-green leaves that are topped by frothy masses of golden yellow flowers in late April to early May.

Great For:

  • Rock gardens
  • Massed edging plant

Height: 6-8"   Width: 1-3'    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Yellow (Spring)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Aurinia saxatilis 'Summit'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Campanula garganica 'Dickson's Gold' (Carpathian Harebell)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts Butterflies

The electric lime-yellow, daintily toothed leaves of 'Dickson's Gold' form intricate, low-mounds of foliage that are topped with violet-blue flowers in late June to July.

Great For:

  • Rock gardens and scree gardens
  • Edging perennial

Height: 4-6"   Width: 10-12"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Blue, Purple (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Campanula garganica 'Dickson's Gold'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone

Winter Protection: Straw


Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Summer Sorbet' (Blue Mist Spirea)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesFragrantDeer Resistant

The beautiful green and yellow variegated leaves of 'Summer Sorbet' are topped by blue-lavender spikes of flowers in late August to September. Foliage and stems that are reminiscent of lavender complete this selection.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Foundation plantings and butterfly gardens

Height: 32-36"   Width: 2-3'    Shape: Upright, Wide

Blooms: Blue (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Summer Sorbet'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Lime, Plant-tone


American Beauties

Chelone glabra (Turtlehead)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

Lush upright stems and foliage is stopped by spikes of two-lipped, creamy white flowers occasionally tinged pink in late July-August.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial or cut flower for wet areas
  • Naturalizer for the waters edge

Height: 24-36"   Width: 18-24"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: White (Summer)

Winter Interest: Structure

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Chelone glabra

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 2-4 hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy, Wet   Feeding: Plant-tone


Coreopsis grandiflora 'Presto' (Tickseed)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

The large, bright-yellow, mostly double flowers of 'Presto' keep coming all summer on compact, rounded plants. Enjoy awesome flower power on these vigorous plants!

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Edging areas and rock gardens

Height: 6-8"   Width: 8-12"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Yellow (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Presto'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Coreopsis x 'Redshift' (Tickseed)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

The daisy-like, creamy yellow flowers of this variety are contrasted by a red eye. As cool weather approaches, the red coloration intensifies, transforming the flowers into creamy yellow flowers splashed with red. Blooms July to frost!

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Massed in the butterfly garden

Height: 24-28"   Width: 24-30"    Shape: Mound, Rounded

Blooms: Red, White (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Coreopsis x 'Redshift'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Coreopsis x 'Sienna Sunset' (Tickseed)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

'Sienna Sunset' features soft orange flowers overlaid with sienna-brown that gradually fade to shades of salmon and hover over lacy, delicately cut mounds of deep green foliage. It will bloom all summer and fall!

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Massed in the butterfly garden

Height: 16-18"   Width: 18-24"    Shape: Mound, Rounded

Blooms: Orange (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Coreopsis x 'Sienna Sunset'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone

Winter Protection: Straw


Delphinium elatum 'Blue Lace' (Larkspur)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

This variety produces full spires of sky blue flowers with a hint of lavender that are carried on strong stems in June. 'Blue Lace' will rebloom in early autumn with deadheading.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the perennial border

Height: 5-6'   Width: 18-24"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Blue, Pink (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Delphinium elatum 'Blue Lace'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Lime, Plant-tone

Winter Protection: Straw


White Flower Farm

Delphinium elatum 'Royal Aspirations' (Larkspur)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

A range of deep true blues with white bees are featured on this fine selection that has been bred for hardiness, heat tolerance and vigor. The blooms will last from late June on with appropriate deadheading.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial or cut flower
  • Massed in the perennial border

Height: 4-6'   Width: 10-18"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Blue (Spring, Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Delphinium elatum 'Royal Aspirations'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Lime, Plant-tone

Winter Protection: Straw


Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Morning' (Larkspur)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

Trusses of light pink flowers appear from June to September on this dwarf plant with very dark green, delicately cut foliage. A lovely color breakthrough!

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and container plantings
  • Massed in the butterfly and hummingbird garden

Height: 10-14"   Width: 12-16"    Shape: Mound, Upright

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Morning'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain' (Foxglove)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

The stunning, upward facing flowers of 'Candy Mountain' are rose-pink and show off their speckled centers beautifully on numerous flower spikes from June to July.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the perennial border

Height: 3-4'   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone

Winter Protection: Straw


Echinacea purpurea 'Green Jewel' (Coneflower)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts BirdsAttracts Butterflies

Cool light green petals surround a large, deep green central cone on this variety that blooms from July until frost on compact, upright plants that do not require staking.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Naturalized and for butterfly gardens

Height: 20-24"   Width: 10-16"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Green (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Echinacea purpurea 'Green Jewel'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Craigieburn' (Spurge)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

An eye-catching variety with deep burgundy-red, oblong leaves topped by long chartreuse-yellow flowers in late June. 'Craigieburn' will form neatly rounded plants.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Perennial and ornamental grass borders

Height: 20-24"   Width: 20-24"    Shape: Rounded, Upright

Blooms: Yellow (Spring)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Craigieburn'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone

Winter Protection: Straw


Gaillardia aristata 'Amber Wheels' (Blanket Flower)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts Butterflies

Covered in an abundance of frilly, deep golden-yellow petals surrounding an amber-red center, 'Amber Wheels' blooms continually from late June to frost with appropriate deadheading. This plant is simply candy to butterflies!

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Massed in the butterfly garden

Height: 18-24"   Width: 18-24"    Shape: Rounded, Upright

Blooms: Red, Yellow (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Gaillardia aristata 'Amber Wheels'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Geranium pratense 'Laura' (Cranesbill)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

Fully double, pure white flowers cover this plant in June amid heavily divided, deep green leaves that form upright clumps and provide textural contrast all season.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Naturalized groupings

Height: 28-30"   Width: 28-32"    Shape: Mound, Upright

Blooms: White (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Geranium pratense 'Laura'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hemerocallis 'Country Melody' (Daylily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesFragrantAttracts Hummingbirds

A mid-season tetraploid, 'Country Melody' offers large, fragrant, 5.5" true pink flowers with a yellow-green throat, pale pink mid-ribs and petal edges that are ruffled and shaded with butter-yellow. The heavily branched scapes provide a high bud count.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Naturalized groupings

Height: 30-32"   Width: 2-3'    Shape: Clump, Upright

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hemerocallis 'Country Melody'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hemerocallis 'French Tudor' (Daylily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

This tetraploid features huge, 6.5" rose-pink flowers with well-formed petals and heavily budded scapes that bloom early to mid-season. A green throat with a large, pale pink eye and shadings of lemon complete this stunner.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • En masse for naturalized settings

Height: 28-30"   Width: 24-30"    Shape: Clump, Upright

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hemerocallis 'French Tudor'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


White Flower Farm

Hemerocallis 'Going Bananas' (Daylily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesFragrantAttracts Hummingbirds

Similar to 'Happy Returns' with large, light canary-yellow, 4" flowers, however this diploid has a longer bloom time. The lightly fragrant flowers start in early June and continue into fall along with well-branched flower scapes.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • En masse for naturalized settings

Height: 18-24"   Width: 18-24"    Shape: Clump, Upright

Blooms: Yellow (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hemerocallis 'Going Bananas'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hemerocallis 'King George' (Daylily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

A midseason bloomer with well branched, heavily budded scapes, 'King George' is a tetraploid with huge 7" flowers that are clear yellow with a deep red eye, green throat, and ruffled petal edges.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • En masse for naturalized settings

Height: 30-32"   Width: 30-36"    Shape: Clump, Upright

Blooms: Red, Yellow (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hemerocallis 'King George'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hemerocallis 'Ruby Stella' (Daylily)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesFragrantAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

'Ruby Stella' produces ruby-red, 3" flowers with yellow eyes that bloom from June until frost. This fragrant beauty is excellent alone or with it's sister, 'Stella d' Oro'!

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Massed for naturalizing

Height: 16-18"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Upright, Wide

Blooms: Red (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hemerocallis 'Ruby Stella'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hemerocallis 'Spanish Glow' (Daylily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

A tetraploid, 'Spanish Glow' features large, amber-peach, 5" flowers with ruffled petals and a gold throat that bloom midseason on heavily budded scapes.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • En masse for naturalized settings

Height: 26-28"   Width: 24-30"    Shape: Clump, Upright

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hemerocallis 'Spanish Glow'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hemerocallis 'Spiritual Corridor' (Daylily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

'Spiritual Corridor' produces large, fragrant, deep lavender-pink flowers with a prominent creamy yellow eye along with a matching picotee edge and chartreuse throat. It blooms early to midseason on strong, well-branched and budded scapes.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • En masse for naturalized settings

Height: 24-26"   Width: 24-30"    Shape: Clump, Upright

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hemerocallis 'Spiritual Corridor'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hosta 'Clovelly' (Plantain Lily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

'Clovelly' is a medium-sized hosta that instantly stands out for its wavy-edged, deep green foliage with slight dippling and puckering. It forms neat, open mounds of horizontally-paled foliage that give rise to pale lavender flowers in July.

Great For:

  • Woodland edges
  • Shady underplantings

Height: 18-20"   Width: 24-30"    Shape: Mound, Rounded

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hosta 'Clovelly'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 3+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hosta 'Earth Angel' (Plantain Lily)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

Graceful scapes of pale lavender flowers appear in July amid the giant, elongated, heart-shaped, blue-green leaves of this variety. The foliage is surrounded by a wide creamy-yellow border that will change to creamy white as summer progresses.

Great For:

  • Garden paths and edging areas
  • Shaded underplantings

Height: 30-36"   Width: 48-60"    Shape: Mound, Wide

Blooms: Purple (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hosta 'Earth Angel'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4-6 hours   Soil Type: Clay, Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hosta 'Fire Island' (Plantain Lily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

'Fire Island' is a small plant with glowing leaves of lime-yellow held on unusual red stems. The leaves gradually fade to chartreuse and form open clumps of broadly heart-shaped foliage. Lavender flowers complete the look in July.

Great For:

  • Woodland edge plantings and shaded containers
  • Shaded underplantings

Height: 12-14"   Width: 14-18"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hosta 'Fire Island'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 3+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hosta 'Flemish Sky' (Plantain Lily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

A medium-sized plant with waxy, thick, blue-green, pointed leaves that are softly wavy-edged with slight cupping. 'Flemish Sky' will form graceful mounds of foliage accented by lavender flowers in July.

Great For:

  • Shaded paths and edging areas
  • Woodland underplantings

Height: 12-14"   Width: 16-20"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hosta 'Flemish Sky'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 3+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hosta 'High Society' (Plantain Lily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

A small-sized plant with stunning yellow-centered and blue-tinted foliage, the yellow centers of 'High Society' gradually fade to creamy white as summer progresses. Lavender flowers complete the look in July.

Great For:

  • Woodland edges
  • Shaded garden areas and container plantings

Height: 8-10"   Width: 12-16"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hosta 'High Society'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 3+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Hosta 'Lakeside Zinger' (Plantain Lily)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds

A lovely diminutive hosta that features irregular white-margined leaves that are speckled with green, 'Lakeside Zinger' produces lavender flowers in July.

Great For:

  • Woodland edges
  • Shaded containers and underplantings

Height: 6-8"   Width: 10-12"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Hosta 'Lakeside Zinger'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 3+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Lavandula angustifolia 'Ellagance Purple' (Lavender)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesFragrantAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

This compact yet floriferous plant is well branched from the base and sizes up remarkably quickly. Full flower spikes of deep lavender-purple appear in late June to July.

Great For:

  • Accent or edging plant
  • Rock or scree gardens

Height: 12-14"   Width: 14-16"    Shape: Mound, Upright

Blooms: Pink, Purple (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Lavandula angustifolia 'Ellagance Purple'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Lime, Plant-tone


Lavandula angustifolia 'Ellagance Sky' (Lavender)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesFragrantAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

Light lavender flower spikes appear in late June to July on these compact yet floriferous plants that are well branched from the base and size up remarkably quickly.

Great For:

  • Accent or edging plant
  • Rock or scree gardens

Height: 12-14"   Width: 10-14"    Shape: Mound, Upright

Blooms: Pink, Purple (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Lavandula angustifolia 'Ellagance Sky'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Lime, Plant-tone

Winter Protection: Straw


Leucanthemum x superbum 'Brightside' (Shasta Daisy)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts Butterflies

The large, pure white flowers of this variety have yellow centers and act as "butterfly candy" while blooming for up to 2 months with deadheading. The blooms appear over vigorous plants with disease resistant, emerald green foliage.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Massed in the butterfly garden

Height: 32-34"   Width: 18-24"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: White (Summer)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Leucanthemum x superbum 'Brightside'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Lewisia cotyledon 'Special Mix' (Bitterroot)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

A lovely mix of shades ranging from pink to coral orange, stripes to solids and anything in between! Strap-like, leathery, mid-green leaves form interesting clumps and blooms appear in late June to July.

Great For:

  • Accent edging plant
  • Rock gardens and rock walls and crevices

Height: 6-8"   Width: 6-10"    Shape: Low, Mat

Blooms: Orange, Pink, Yellow (Summer)

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Lewisia cotyledon 'Special Mix'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone

Winter Protection: Straw


Lilium 'Blackbird' (Asiatic Lily)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts Butterflies

The deep red blooms of 'Blackbird' are spotted and shaded with black. They appear on strong compact plants and stems during July.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the perennial border

Height: 16-18"   Width: 8-12"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Red (Summer)

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Lilium 'Blackbird'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Meehania cordata (Meehan's Mint)NEW  •  Zone 4Deer Resistant

Felted, heart-shaped leaves carried on trailing square stems serve as a backdrop to showy, lavender-lipped flowers that appear in late May to June.

Great For:

  • Shaded paths
  • Shade underplantings

Height: 3-5"   Width: 10-24"    Shape: Low, Mat

Blooms: Pink (Spring)

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Meehania cordata

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Monarda didyma 'Grand Marshall' (Beebalm)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesFragrantAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

'Grand Marshall' produces an explosion of bright fuchsia-purple flowers in July that are carried on compact, upright plants. The fragrant foliage is also mildew resistant.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the butterfly garden

Height: 14-18"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Rounded, Upright

Blooms: Pink (Summer)

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Monarda didyma 'Grand Marshall'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Monarda didyma 'Pink Lace' (Beebalm)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesFragrantAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

'Pink Lace' features soft pink blooms with a deep purple-pink center that are carried above compact, bergamot-scented foliage on bronze-purple stems. The blooms appear in abundance during July and extend into fall.

Great For:

  • Edging perennial or cut flower
  • Massed in the butterfly garden

Height: 14-16"   Width: 16-18"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Pink (Summer, Fall)

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Monarda didyma 'Pink Lace'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Myosotis sylvatica 'Royal Blue Compact' (Forget-Me-Not)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

'Royal Blue Compact' produces a myriad of tiny sky-blue flowers with a yellow and white eye that create a frothy show for weeks in May. The compact habit of this variety maintains a tidier shape than other varieties.

Great For:

  • Woodland edges
  • Partially shaded underplantings

Height: 6-8"   Width: 6-12"    Shape: Low, Mound

Blooms: Blue (Spring)

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Myosotis sylvatica 'Royal Blue Compact'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 4+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Paeonia lactiflora 'Do Tell' (Peony)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesFragrantDeer Resistant

Referred to as an Anemone type flower, this variety offers 5-7" single blossoms consisting of light pink petals that surround a deep rose and yellow fringed center. A mid-season bloomer, 'Do Tell' produces strong stems and deep emerald green foliage.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the border

Height: 30-36"   Width: 30-36"    Shape: Rounded, Upright

Blooms: Pink (Spring)

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Do Tell'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Paeonia lactiflora 'Elsa Sass' (Peony)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesFragrantDeer Resistant

Large, fragrant, 5-6" double white flowers with blush pink centers appear in late season amid mid-green, thick and glossy foliage.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed I the border

Height: 30-36"   Width: 30-36"    Shape: Rounded, Upright

Blooms: White (Spring)

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Elsa Sass'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Paeonia lactiflora 'Felix Crousse' (Peony)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesFragrantDeer Resistant

Large, double, fragrant, 5-7" deep raspberry red flowers are produced abundantly in mid to late season over dark green, thick and glossy foliage.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the border

Height: 28-30"   Width: 28-30"    Shape: Rounded, Upright

Blooms: Red (Spring)

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Felix Crousse'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Paeonia lactiflora 'Felix Supreme' (Peony)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesFragrantDeer Resistant

Large, double, showy deep ruby-red fragrant flowers appear in mid-season amid glossy deep green, thickly textured leaves.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the border

Height: 30-36"   Width: 30-36"    Shape: Rounded, Upright

Blooms: Red (Spring)

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Felix Supreme'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Paeonia lactiflora 'Francis Ortegot' (Peony)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesFragrantDeer Resistant

Large, extremely fragrant, double deep red flowers on sturdy stems are a hallmark of this mid-season bloomer. Glossy, dark green foliage completes the look.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the border

Height: 30-36"   Width: 30-36"    Shape: Rounded, Upright

Blooms: Red (Spring)

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Francis Ortegot'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Papaver x 'Summer Breeze Orange' (Poppy)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

This variety produces bright orange, papery flowers abundantly in May that are similar in appearance to Icelandic poppies yet are hardier and produce more blooms instead of seeds. The foliage is waxy grey-green and forms rosettes of finely divided leaves.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Rock and butterfly gardens

Height: 12-15"   Width: 12-15"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Orange (Spring)

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Papaver x 'Summer Breeze Orange'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone

Winter Protection: Straw


Papaver x 'Summer Breeze Yellow' (Poppy)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

Waxy, grey-green foliage forms rosettes of finely divided leaves that contrast nicely with the bright yellow, papery flowers that appear abundantly in May. Similar in appearance to Icelandic poppies, this variety produces more blooms instead of seeds.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Rock and butterfly gardens

Height: 12-15"   Width: 12-15"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Yellow (Spring)

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Papaver x 'Summer Breeze Yellow'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone

Winter Protection: Straw


Primula capitata 'Salvana' (Primrose)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

'Salvana' features single, silvery stalks that hold deep purple-blue flowers in pin cushion-like heads, which are dusted in silver as well. The strap-like, serrated, deep green foliage forms attractive basal rosettes.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial
  • Moist and boggy sites

Height: 6-8"   Width: 6-10"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Blue, Purple (Spring)

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Primula capitata 'Salvana'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Rheum 'Chipman's Canada Red' (Rhubarb)NEW  •  Zone 3Bears Fruit

One of the sweetest of the red (or "strawberry") rhubarbs. This variety has deep red stems that make tasty and colorful pies, crumbles and other desserts including pastries and jams.

Great For:

  • Pies, jams, pastries
  • Pull stems from clump, do not cut

Height: 2-4'   Width: 2-6'

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Rheum 'Chipman's Canada Red'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 5+ hours   Soil Type: Clay, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Scabiosa x 'Beaujolais Bonnets' (Pincushion Flower)NEW  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

The burgundy-red flowers with lighter outer petals and contrasting bright white stamens of this variety appear in abundance from late May to mid-summer. The flowers are carried on delicate airy stems that arise from tight clumps of basal foliage.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the butterfly garden

Height: 24-30"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Red (Spring, Summer)

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Scabiosa x 'Beaujolais Bonnets'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Sedum album 'Coral Carpet' (Stonecrop)NEW  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

'Coral Carpet' features tiny, teardrop, succulent leaves that emerge in spring tinged coral before changing to bright green by summer. Tiny white to pale pink, star-like flowers appear in June before the foliage changes again in fall to coral-bronze.

Great For:

  • Rock and scree gardens
  • Patio and rock wall crevices

Height: 2-3"   Width: 1-3'    Shape: Low, Mat

Blooms: Pink, White (Summer)

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Sedum album 'Coral Carpet'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Sedum nevii 'Silver Frost' (Stonecrop)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

The tiny, blue-green, succulent leaves of 'Silver Frost' form clumps of foliage followed by equally tiny starry white flowers with deep purple-red anthers during June.

Great For:

  • Rock and scree gardens
  • Patio and rock wall crevices

Height: 3-4"   Width: 1-2'    Shape: Low, Mat

Blooms: White (Summer)

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Sedum nevii 'Silver Frost'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Veronica spicata 'Foxy Lady' (Speedwell)NEW  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

The first bi-color veronica, 'Foxy Lady' features a compact habit with vibrant fuchsia-pink and white striped flowers and an extremely long bloom time that begins in late June or July.

Great For:

  • Accent perennial and cut flower
  • Massed in the butterfly garden

Height: 12-15"   Width: 12-18"    Shape: Upright

Blooms: Pink, White (Summer)

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Veronica spicata 'Foxy Lady'

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PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


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