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Platycodon
grandiflorus 'Double Blue'
Balloon Flower |
ZONE 3-8, HT 24", SUN/PART SUN
The hot air balloon
shaped buds burst open into fully double, bell-shaped,
violet-blue flowers with dark purple veining in July
and August. This pest and disease resistant plant has
attractive foliage when not in bloom. |
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Platycodon
grandiflorus 'Fuji Pink'
Balloon Flower |
| ZONE 3-8, HT 24", SUN/PART SUN
Pale pink
balloon-like buds open to lovely bell shaped flowers
in mid summer. This long-lived, trouble-free plant shows
its color best in part shade. Makes a nice cut flower.
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Platycodon
grandiflorus 'Fuji White'
Balloon Flower |
ZONE 3-8, HT 24", SUN/PART SUN
Balloon-like buds open to pure white star-shaped flowers in mid to late summer. Deadheading will prolong bloom time. Be patient in spring as Platycodon is late to break dormancy. Deer resistant! |
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| Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue’
Balloon Flower |
| ZONE 3-8, HT 6-8", SUN/PART SUN Outstanding dwarf form with large, lavender-blue flowers. A prolific bloomer in mid summer that is pest and disease free. Plant in the front of your border or in containers. |
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Podophyllum
peltatum
Mayapple |
ZONE 3-8, HT 12-15", PART SUN/SHADE
Mayapple gets its name from the 2 inch long, apple green fruit that follows white flowers in summer. This unusual wildflower grows 2 feet tall and spreads through runners. Plant in rich soil that has lots of moisture. |
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Polemonium boreale 'Heavenly Habit'
Jacob's Ladder |
ZONE 3-7, HT 12-18", SUN/PART SUN
Makes a tiny mound and sends up flower stalks covered with blue flowers in late spring and early summer. The finely divided foliage adds a fern-like texture.
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Polemonium reptans 'Touch of Class'
Jacob's Ladder |
ZONE 3, HT 14", PART SUN
This beautiful, easy to grow perennial will look great in the middle to front of your garden! Delicate, lacy foliage forms a low mound spreading up to 18". Variegated foliage is green with a fine white edge. In early summer tons of pink buds appear giving way to pale blue flowers. Enjoy the lovely flowers for several weeks. Deer resistant! |
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Polygonatum
commutatum
Giant Solomon's Seal |
ZONE 5-9, HT 6', PART SUN/SHADE
Perfect for naturalizing in your woodland garden, six-foot arched branches emerge from rhizomes in spring. Leaves grow in irregular pairs. Cream flowers dangle on the underside of the stems in late spring. |
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Polygonatum multiflorum
Solomon's Seal |
ZONE 3-9, HT 24", PART SUN
Long, arching stems arise each spring yielding ladder-like leaves with clusters of creamy white flowers dangling beneath each. |
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Polygonatum
odoratum 'Variegatum'
Varigated Solomon's Seal |
ZONE 4-8, HT 42", SHADE
Arching stems with white flowers hanging underneath the foliage. Green leaves are delicately edged with cream. Makes an elegant companion for Old Fashion Bleeding Heart. |
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Polystichum
acrostichoides
Christmas Fern |
ZONE 4-7, HT 18-24", SHADE
Dependable and undemanding, this hardy evergreen fern sports dark green lance-shaped leaves. A North American native needing a moist, shady area.
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| Polystichum polyblepharum
Japanese Tassel Fern |
ZONE 5-9, HT 18-24", PART SUN/SHADE
Deep green shiny leaves look so perfect it's unreal! The broad, evergreen leaves form a symmetrical, spreading clump in light shade and moist soil. It will even make an attractive house plant in bright light. |
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Potentilla 'Arc-en-Ciel'
Cinquefoil |
ZONE 4, HT 12-16", PT/FULL SHADE
Showy double red flowers brushed with hues of yellow and orange bloom all summer over neat green foliage. Flowers are non-fading. Foliage forms a nice clump with some trailing stems. A great groundcover or naturalizer for a damp site. |
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Primula bullesiana
Primrose |
ZONE 5-7, HT 15", PART SUN
This spring beauty offers a succession of flowers in shades of yellow, orange, red, pink or violet. Grows in moist soil.
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Primula 'Candelabra Hybrids'
Primrose |
ZONE 5, HT 12-18", PART SUN
A classic spring bloomer no garden should be without. This Primula is a hybrid mix of the best of the Candelabra varieties. Bright colored flowers in shades of yellow, red, and purple. Great for planting in rock gardens. |
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Primula denticulata Mix
Drumstick Primrose |
ZONE 4-8, HT 12-14", PART SUN
One of the most reliable varieties, easily grown and resistant to frost. Pompom flowers of red-purple to white on stalks above tufts of long, strong foliage. |
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Primula japonica
Candelabra Primrose |
ZONE 5, HT 20", PART SUN
Many years ago when we walked through the Nursery woods and over the wooden footbridge we'd see these growing along the stream. Given shade and moisture they will self-seed vigorously to create a stunning paint box of colors in May and June. |
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| Pulmonaria longifolia 'Bertram Anderson'
Lungwort |
ZONE 3-9, HT 8-10", PART SUN/SHADE
A pretty variety with narrow, blue-green leaves heavily dotted with silver. The gentian blue flowers emerge from fuchsia pink buds a couple of weeks later than other pulmonarias -- so use it to extend the spring bloom-time of your shade garden. An added bonus: slugs, deer and rabbits don't like to nibble on the fuzzy leaves. |
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Pulmonaria
'Majeste'
Lungwort |
ZONE 3-9, HT 10", PART SUN/SHADE
Solid silver foliage with a shiny finish. Spring-blooming blue flowers fade to pink. For best color, plant in moist soil in a shady location.
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Pulmonaria offinalis 'Sissinghurst White'
Lungwort |
ZONE 3-9, HT 12", SHADE
Handsome white flowers bloom in spring above spotted green foliage. Plenty of interest even when not in bloom. |
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| Pulmonaria 'Raspberry Splash'
Lungwort |
ZONE 4-9, HT 12", SUN/PART SUN
A profusion of dusky raspberry-coral flowers emerge in early spring. This sun-tolerant hybrid of longifolia breeding has sharply pointed, very upright, silver-speckled foliage that really comes into its own after the flowers fade. |
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Pulmonaria 'Roy Davidson '
Lungwort |
ZONE 3, HT 8-12", PT SUN/SHADE
Long ovate foliage is green and heavily spotted with silver. Mounds of foliage are covered with tiny blooms in late spring. Flowers first emerge pink and change to powdery blue as they age. Great for a shade garden. Plant with ferns and Phlox stolonifera.
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Pulmonaria saccharata 'Mrs. Moon '
Lungwort |
ZONE 3-9, HT 12", PART SUN/SHADE
A nice addition to your shade garden. Attractive spotted foliage with pink and lavender flowers in April and May.
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