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Gypsophila (Baby’s Breath) Helleborus Hibiscus moscheutos
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Heliopsis Heucherella
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Plant Name & Description
Gypsophila paniculata  Zone 3
p. ‘Perfecta' (Baby's Breath)
Relatively large, double white flowers in loosely spaced clusters.  36", Early - midsummer. 
Hedera helix (English Ivy) Zone 5
helix (English Ivy)
Self-clinging or trailing vine with glossy dark green leaves. Good groundcover for deep shade.
h. ‘Thorndale’ aka Subzero  Zone 4-8
Large, dark green, heart shaped, lobed leaves that have pale green to white veins in the winter. Zone 4 - 8.
Heliopsis Zone 4
  h. ‘Summer Nights'
Dark red-purple stems support daisy like golden-yellow blooms with a mahogany eye.  Purple-red tinted green foliage.  3-4'.  Mid summer-late fall.
h. ‘Summer Sun’
Produces masses of golden-yellow double flowers over a long period. Good cut flower. 4’, Summer - autumn.
Helleborus   Zone 4 - 9
  orientalis Up through the lingering days of winter spring forth white, lavender, pink and spotted flowers on leathery deep green foliage.  Always an amazement to see when no flowers are expected.  15-18", Late winter - spring.
Heuchera (Coral Bells) Zone 3
’Amethyst Mist’ Large, glossy amethyst leaves with silver marbling. 12-15”.
brizoides ‘Firefly Hybrids’
Vibrant red flowers over a long period. 18-24".  Early summer.
‘Can Can’ Large metallic leaves with purple veins and edges that are deeply pleated and ruffled. Multiple award winner. 26”. Summer.
  'Caramel' PPAF
Fussy, vibrant peachy-orange foliage with salmon-red undersides.  Fall color is glowing salmon-red.  Very tought, durable and heat tolerant.  Nice compact habit.  Small white flowers on 18" stems in late summer.  Destined for great popularity!
  'Cinnabar Silver'  PPAF
The new epidome of breeding in Heuchera.  Striking cinnabar-red flowers borne just above extremely silver metallic leaves.  18".
  'Citronella' PPAF
A sport of Heuchera 'Carmel' with all the wonderful attributes of its parent but in a vibrant, glowing yellow to chartreuse foliage.  Small white flowers on 18" stems in late summer.
‘Crimson Curls’ PP13729
Very ruffled mahogany-green leaves with reddish-purple undersides.
  'Lime Rickey'  PP16210
A whole new color in Heuchera foliage.  Bright chartreuse to lime-green foliage that is a refreshing bright spot in the garden or containers.  Abundant white flowers. 17".  Late spring - early summer.
macrorhiza ‘Autumn Bride’
Profuse sprays of white flowers over light green rounded leaves. Superbly durable and different addition for the shade garden. Good cut flower. 22 - 28”, Late Summer - frost.
  'Marmalade'  PP15945
Amber, umber, peach, pink and honey colored leaves all adorn this beauty on nicely contrasting wine red stems and buds.  Vigor and adaptability make it a great choice for landscaping.  Abundant clusters of greenish-white flowers.  16".  Late spring - early summer.
  'Mocha'  PPAF
Large dark bronze-black leaves mature to near-black.  Tough villosa hybrid that is much more tolerant of heat and humidity than other dark foliaged hybrids.  Flowers are creamy white.  18". Summer.
  micrantha ‘Molly Bush'
Very dark purple leaves.  One of the darkest.  Highly rated in trials at the Chicago Botanic Gardens.  Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticulture Society.  20".  Early summer - early autumn.
micrantha ‘Palace Purple’
Maple like bronze to green leaves with small white flowers. 1991 PPA. Perennial Plant of the Year. 12 - 30”, Early summer.
  ‘Pewter Moon'
Bronze foliage with silver overlay below light pink flowers on maroon stems.  26". Spring.
‘Plum Pudding’
Silvery, glossy, plum-purple leaves. Superb with gold leaved Hostas. 22-28”, Early summer.
‘Raspberry Regal’
Three foot stems bearing double like raspberry color flowers over a long period on large clumps of lustrous slightly marbled foliage. 40”, Late spring - summer.
‘Silver Scrolls’ PPAF
This Heuchera has it all! Large light pink flowers that rebloom over very silver, metallic looking leaves scribed with dark purple veins. A superb introduction from Charles Oliver. 24”, Early summer - rebloom.
  ‘Sparkling Burgundy' PP17208
Glowing, light burgundy leaves below wonderfully contrasting white flowers.  20".  Late spring -  midsummer.
‘Stormy Seas’
Multicolored leaves of bronze, purple and silver with heavily ruffled edges. Very sun tolerant. 24 - 30”, Early- summer.
  ‘Tiramisu'  PPAF
Golden yellow leaves suffused with wonderfully contrasting red in the center and veins.  Leaves then mature to a light green with silver overlay.  Another wonderful villosa hybrid that provides durability, heat tolerance and beauty.  Cream flowers.  14".  Summer.
  ‘Velvet Night'
Very large, 7" across, slate-black leaves veiled with metallic purple overlay that looks and feels like velvet.  Good choice for landscaping.  26"
Heucherella  Zone 4 - 9
  'Dayglow Pink'  PP12164
Numerous glowing pink flower spikes above green foliage with chocolate colored veins.  Think of it as a highly improved H. 'Bridget Bloom'  16".  Late spring.
‘Stoplight'  PP16835
Bright yellow flowers with red centers in the spring.  Pink flowers.  12",  Spring.
Hibiscus moscheutos Zone 4

‘Blue River II'
Clear, pure white, dinner-plate sized flowers. 4-5', Late summer.

  ‘Fantasia'  PP11853
10", flat, rounded, rich-lavender flowers on compact foliage.  30-40".  Late summer.
  'Fireball' PP#13631                                     Another new Fleming Brothers introduction.  Delicate dissected foliage with purplish blush-red stems and 12" brilliant red flowers.  4', Late summer - frost.
‘Kopper King’ PP#10793
Rounded flowers with a vibrant lavender red eye that suffuses outward into the pink to white overlapping petals. Copper-red, deeply dissected, maple-like leaves. 3 - 4’, Late summer.
‘Lady Baltimore’
Large, glowing pink flowers with a red eye bloom over a long period. 4-5’, Midsummer - autumn.
‘Lord Baltimore’
Very large, red dinner plate like flowers. 4’, Midsummer - autumn.
  ‘Plum Crazy'  PP11854
Large, round, light plum colored flowers with dark plum eyes on deeply cut plum colored foliage.  4', Late summer.
moscheutes ‘Southern Belle Mix’
Popular mixture of red, rose, pink and white with 10" flowers on short plants.
moscheutes ‘Turn of the Century’
Very different and exciting bicolored pinwheel colored pattern of crimson red to blush-pink. 6-8', Summer.
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