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Abutilon Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple --These flowering perennials form shrubs or small trees with showy, maple-like leaves and soft, bell-shaped flowers. Available in a wide range of colors. Most have an extremely long flower season. In cold climates they can be grown indoors as container plants.
Abutilon 'Souvenir de Bonn'/
Light shade height: 8 ft. hardiness: 25°
Distinctive, large green leaves edged in a mottled creamy white. A wonderfully variegated plant sporting a vigorous, upright growth habit.
3 inch pot $7.00


Acorus Sweet Flag - Only two species in this genus. Marginal aquatic perennials that make excellent foilage plants for shallow margins of a pool or bog gardens. Tolerate sun or shade, moderate to wet conditions. The common name comes from the fact that the leaves release a sweet fragrance when rubbed.
Acorus calamus 'Variegatus'/Sweet Flag
Part shade, shade height: 4 ft. hardiness: -20° origin: India, Ceylon
Striking creamy white and green variegated leaves in spring and summer. Tall majestic form goes dormant in winter.
3 inch pot $8.00


Acorus gramineus 'Ogon'/Japanese Sweet Flag
Part shade, shade height: 1 ft. hardiness: -30° origin: Japan
Golden yellow variegation. Good in containers, as edging or groundcover.
3 inch pot $8.00


Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus'/Japanese Sweet Flag
Part shade, shade height: 1 ft. hardiness: -30° origin: Japan
Creamy-white and green variegation. Attractive planted in masses along pond edge or streamside.
3 inch pot $8.00


Aeonium Group of about 30 species of evergreen succulents native to Canary Islands, N.Africa and Mediterranean region. Popular for their bold, exotic head of leaves in varying colors. Superb container plant.
Aeonium 'Sunburst'/
Full sun, light shade height: 2 ft. hardiness: 30° origin: Canary Islands
Large rosettes of leaves variegated in shades of light green, creamy yellow, and pink.
3 inch pot $8.00


Aeonium arboreum/
Full sun, light shade height: 3 ft. hardiness: 30° origin: Morocco
Many 8 in. wide rosettes of bright green leaves. Good in masses.
3 inch pot $8.00


Aeonium arboreum 'Zwartkop'/
Full sun, light shade height: 3 ft. hardiness: 30° origin: Morocco
Large, dark rusty-purple rosettes at branch tips make this a useful succulent for decorative effects.
3 inch pot $8.00


Alchemilla Widespread genus of over 250 species of woodland perennials from the mountain regions of tropical Africa, India, Sri Lanka and Indonesia. Known for their attractive foliage and habit. The leaves capture water in little beads, that add to the beauty. Delicate sprays of chartreuse flowers in summer.
Alchemilla mollis/Lady's Mantle
Full sun, shade height: 2 ft. hardiness: 0° origin: Turkey
Rounded pale gray-green leaves are covered by unusual chartreuse flowers in the late summer. Water beads gracefully on the leaves.
3 inch pot $7.00


Artemisia Wormwood -Large group consisting of over 300 species of evergreen and deciduous perennials. Most consist of aromatic gray to whitish foliage. Generally they are tough and tolerant of a wide range of conditions.
Artemisia lactiflora 'Guizhou'/White Mugwort
Full sun height: 4 ft. hardiness: 0° origin: S. Canada
Beautiful rosettes of mahogany leaves and tall stems with sprays of fragrant white flowers in summer.
3 inch pot $7.00


Boronia Short lived Australian shrub that can be some what tricky, requiring very well-drained soil. Despite that, they are hard to resist for their beautiful show of flowers and fragrant foliage. Good cut flower.
Boronia heterophylla/Red Boronia
Full sun, light shade height: 3-5 ft. hardiness: 30° origin: Australia
Upright bushy habit with small aromatic needle like leaves.
3 inch pot $8.00



  

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