C Y Perennial Varieties 2008
 
The perennials included here come in 1 gallon or larger containers. 
In addition, we carry a changing inventory of other perennial varieties in smaller pots.
Please call and ask if you are looking for a specific variety that is not on this list.
             
VARIETY NAME SUN  BLOSSOM        BLOOM
  NEED  COLOR HT WI ZN TIME
AJUGA (Ajuga)            
Burgundy Glow (A. reptans 'Burgundy Glow') PT-SH Blue L

1.5'

4 SP
Green foliage splashed with cream & burgundy.  Dense carpet-like mat.            
Catlin's Giant (A. reptans 'Catlin's Giant') SU-PT-SH Blue L 1-2' 3 SP
Very large bronze foliage.  Dense carpet-like mat.            
Chocolate Chip (A. tenorii 'Chocolate Chip') PT-SH Blue L 1' 4 SP
Petite ground cover.  Do not use as edging to a lawn.            
ANEMONE (Anemone) 
Snowdrop (A. sylvestris 'Snowdrop' SU-PT White M

1'

4 SP
Alpine wildflower that thrives in filtered light.  Grows in foot-wide clumps of dense foliage.  Good for naturalizing.
ASTER (Aster)            
Farmington Michaelmas (A. novi-belgii 'Baldco') SU Lilac T 2' 3 FA
Unique, emerald-green foliage.  Extremely mildew resistant.  Easy to grow.  Double blossom. 
ASTILBE (Astilbe)            
Deutschland (A. x arendsii 'Deutschland') PT-SH White L 2' 4 su
Vigorous grower in light shade.  Arching plumes of pure white.
Maggie Daley (A. chinensis 'Maggie Daley') PT-SH Purple M 2' 4 SU
Bronze tinted young turn dark green.  Likes filtered sun.  Dense, fuzzy & fragrant plumes.
Visions (A. chinensis 'Visions')   PT-SH Raspberry-red M 1' 4 SU
Tolerates drought better than other astilbes.  Somewhat deer resistant.  
BEE BALM (Monarda)             
Petite Delight (M. 'Petite Delight') SU-PT Lavender/Rose M 1.5-2' 2 SU
Dwarf selection.  Good resistance to mildew.  Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.  Drought resistant.
BLACK EYED SUSAN (Rudbeckia) A.K.A. Rudbeckia
Goldsturm (R. fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm' SU Gold T 1.5' 3 SU-FA
1999 Perennial Plant of the Year.  Tolerates heat and poor soil.  Good for cutting.  Attracts butterflies.  Very hardy native. 
BLANKET FLOWER (Gaillardia)             
Burgundy (G. x 'Burgundy') SU-PT Red T   2 SU-FA
Red, daisy-like flower.  Blooms from early summer to frost.
Fanfare (G. x 'Fanfare' SU-PT Burg/Red/Yel T 1.5-2' 3 SP-FA
Blossom has unique petals and intense color.  Drought tolerant and deer resistant.  Tidy habit.  
Oranges & Lemons (G. aristata 'Oranges & Lemons') SU Orange/Yellow T   3 SU-FA
Produces abundant, showy blossoms.  Repeat bloomer.

 SUN:                                       SU - Sun     PT - Part Sun/Part Shade     SH - Shade                                                

 HEIGHT:                                  L - low (6-10")     M - med (12-18")     T - tall (18-24")     XT - background (over 24") 

 BLOOM SEASON :                SP - Spring     SU - Summer     FA - Fall                                                             

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