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The Hardy Boxwood ‘Green Velvet’ is a Favorite in the Northern Climate!

 
A fine textured evergreen shrub that tolerates pruning and shearing well, the Boxwood 'Green Velvet' is a slow growing broadleaf evergreen that requires little care.  One of the favorites among northern gardeners, this boxwood is a great choice for northern locations because it will hold its green color well in the winter sun and cold conditions.  This low maintenance boxwood only requires well-drained soil [...]

Caring for one of the finest Ninebarks, ‘Summer Wine’

 
The
Ninebark ‘Summer Wine’ is a new Ninebark that is very neat with compact
branching and deeply cut, dark crimson leaves.  The lovely pinkish white flowers
appear in mid summer.   ‘Summer Wine’ is showy and extremely hardy and is prized
as a landscape shrub, and as a cut flower.

One
of the finest Ninebarks to grow, it is smaller [...]

The Gentiana ‘True Blue’ Produces Vivid Blue Flowers into the Fall

 
One of the showiest blue flowers, the Gentiana 'True Blue' bears large, two-inch-long, upward-facing, true-blue bell flowers.  During the middle to late weeks of summer, when the hot-colored flowers are at their best in the garden, this brilliant blue gentian presents a striking contrast.  The blooms appear up and down stems of medium green, lance-shaped leaves [...]

The Colorful Geranium ‘New Hampshire Purple’ is Dependable and Easy to Grow

  
Geranium 'New Hampshire Purple' is a clump-forming perennial which forms a spreading mound of foliage that typically grows to 12" tall but spreads to 18" wide.  It features 5-petaled, deep magenta flowers (3/4" diameter) and deeply-lobed, dark green leaves.  This perennial blooms on and off all summer long over slowly spreading mounds of finely dissected foliage.  Geranium 'New Hampshire [...]

The Tiarella ‘Sugar and Spice’ Provides Multi-seasonal Appeal!

 

The Tiarella 'Sugar and Spice' certainly takes the realm of foam flowers to an entirely new level!  With its wide adaptability, colorful foliage, and sparkling flower display, 'Sugar and Spice' provides true multi-seasonal appeal.  It has dramatic, lacy leaves that are painted with heavily marked dark centers.   They have a shiny appearance that almost appears to be lacquered!  
Blooming in [...]