Horsford Gardens & Nursery

Ageratum 'High Tide Blue'
Floss Flower

Ht. 24", Space 10-12" Sun or Part Sun
Fuzzy flower clusters attract butterflies. Ideal for middle of the garden or pots.

Ageratum 'Patina Blue'
Floss Flower

HT 10-12", SUN
A shorter Ageratum, this one is covered in purple-blue fuzzy flowers! Heat-tolerant, vigorous and free-flowering.

Aloe ver barbadensis
Herb Succulent

Ht. 4-5'
Succulent with many medicinal uses. Resinous, yellow juice of the leaves is used to treat burns, poison ivy, and rashes. Makes a great houseplant.

Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata'
Variegated Ginger

HT 48", SUN/SHADE
Dark green leaves have striking yellow stripes. Fragrant white flowers are tinged lavender. Plants can grow to 4 feet. You can bring it inside to use as a houseplant in the winter.

Alternanthera 'Burgundy Thread'
Alternanthera

HT 8-12", PART SUN
A nice textured compact and bushy plant with slightly crinkly very fine green leaves edged with burgundy.

Alternanthera 'Grenadine' Joseph's Coat

HT 14-18", PART SUN/SHADE
Eye-catching burgundy leaves with hot pink veins. Use in mixed containers, shady gardens or mixed hanging baskets.

Alternanthera 'Purple Knight '

HT 16-18", SUN
Vigorous, upright and spreading, this dark purple leafed plant is excellent as an accent in the garden or a container. Heat tolerant.

Alyssum 'Bonnet Deep Rose'
Sweet Alyssum

HT 4", SUN
This sweet smelling groundcover likes our cool Vermont weather. Blooms very early, then takes a rest during mid-summer's heat only to bloom again in autumn. Use as a border, between stepping stones, or nestled under shrubs.

Alyssum 'Bonnet Violet'
Sweet Alyssum

HT 4", FULL SUN
Violet color will mix well with the rose and white alyssums, so use liberally as a border plant, between stepping stones, or between other plants in the border. Thrives in cool Vermont weather.

Alyssum 'Bonnet White'
Sweet Alyssum

HT 3-4", SUN
This sweet smelling groundcover likes our cool Vermont weather. Blooms very early and then takes a rest during mid-summer's heat only to bloom again in autumn. Use as a border, between stepping stones, or nestled under shrubs.

Anagalis monelli 'Skylover'
Anagalis

HT 10", FULL SUN
Sky-blue flowers adorn this under-utilized, upright plant. Works well in containers or in the garden bed with white or yellow companions.

Angelonia 'Adessa Blue'
Summer Snapdragon

Ht. 12", Full Sun
Early flowering with sturdy habit and vivid large flowers .

Angelonia 'Adessa Pink'
Summer Snapdragon

Ht. 12", Full Sun
Early flowering medium growth on sturdy plants with vivid large pink flowers.

Angelonia 'Adessa Purple'
Summer Snapdragon

Ht. 12", Full Sun
Early flowering with medium growth on sturdy upright plants. Vivid large purple blooms

Angelonia 'Adessa White'
Summer Snapdragon

Ht. 12", Full Sun
Early flowering with medium growth on sturdy upright plants. Vivid large white blooms.

Angelonia 'Angelface Blue'
Angelonia

HT 12-18", SUN
Winner of "Best Angelonia" in 2003, but who cares! The important part is the orchid-looking, bright blue flowers with white and green throats on upright stalks held above the foliage.

Angelonia 'Angelface Dresden Blue'
Angelonia

HT 12-18", SUN
Beautiful and fade-proof light blue flowers

Angelonia 'Angelface Pink'
Angelonia

HT 12-18", SUN
Thick spikes of big, bright pink flowers on sturdy stems. Unfazed by heat and humidity, it's perfect for your cutting garden.

Angelonia 'Angelface Wedgewood Blue'
Angelonia

HT 12-18", FULL SUN
A handsome, upright plant with purple and white bi-color blooms. Great in mixed containers, window boxes and in your sunny garden.

Angelonia 'Angelface White'
Angelonia

HT 12-18", SUN
This plant has the most white flowers per spike. Unfazed by heat and humidity it's perfect for your cutting garden.

Anisodontea capensis
Anisodontea

Ht. 36", Full Sun/ Part Shade
Free flowering shrub like plant with masses of pink flowers up its stalks from spring to autumn. Great in mixed containers. Heat, drought, and humidity tolerant.

Argyranthemum 'Comet Red'
Marguerite Daisy

HT. 16-20", FULL SUN
Flowers early and well into the summer with beautiful, red daisies with yellow centers over cool, gray-green foliage. An obvious choice for those seeking the English Cottage Garden look.

Argyranthemum 'Comet White'
Marguerite Daisy

Ht. 12-14", Full Sun
Popular daisy type white flowers with yellow centers on bushy upright plants.

Argyranthemum 'Flutterby Yellow'
Marguerite Daisy

Ht. 12-14", Full Sun
Bright yellow flowers with golden eye on early compact plants.

Argyranthemum 'Reflection Pink'
Marguerite Daisy

HT.12-16", SUN/PART SUN
This beauty sports large pink flowers with deep rose ring and dark disc, it will knock your socks off. Use in window boxes, mixed containers or add some color to your garden.