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acornfarms.com
Baptisia ‘Grape Taffy’ PPAF
2017 New Perennials
ACORN FARMS INC
7679 Worthington Rd., Galena, OH 43021
614-891-9348 ph 614-891-1002 fx
Cover: Phlox pan. ‘Candy Crush’ PPAF
Acorn Farms Inc. 7679 Worthington Rd., Galena, OH 43021 [email protected]
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Hosta ‘Firn Line’
Hosta ‘Forbidden Fruit’ PPAF
Hosta ‘Frosted Dimples’
Hosta ‘Moon Split’
Hosta ‘Munchkin Fire’
Iberis sem. ‘Pink Ice’ PPAF
Iris intermediate ‘Apricot Silk’
Iris intermediate ‘Red Zinger’
Lilium asiatic ‘Tiny Skyline’
Lilium orientalis ‘Speedy’
Lobelia speciosa ‘Starship Deep Rose’
Penstemon ‘Cha Cha Cherry’
Penstemon ‘Pocahontas’ PP24804
Phlox pan. Bambini ‘Candy Crush’ PPAF
Phlox x ‘Violet Pinwheels’ PP25884
Rudbeckia triloba ‘Prairie Glow’
Sedum spec. ‘Eline’ PP24772 P2
Sedum SunSparkler™ ‘Blue Elf’ PPAF
Sedum SunSparkler™ ‘Wildfire’ PPAF
Achillea x ‘Little Moonshine’
Allium senescens ‘Pink Planet’
Aster alpinus ‘Blue’
Aster alpinus ‘Pink’
Astilbe chinensis ‘Lighthouse’
Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii ‘Purpurlanz’
Baptisia ‘Lunar Eclipse’ PPAF
Campanula ‘Iridescent Bells’
Dianthus ‘Pinball Wizard’ PPAF
Echinacea ‘Cherry Fluff’ PPAF
Epimedium gra. ‘Dark Beauty’
Gaillardia x gra. ‘Red’
Gaillardia x gra ‘Sun Devil’ PP23645
Geranium ‘Jolly Jewell Salmon’ PPAF
Geranium phaeum ‘Raven’
Heliopsis hel. var. scabra ‘Burning Hearts’
Heuchera hybrida ‘Guacamole’ PPAF
Heuchera ‘Lime Marmalade’ PP28161
Heuchera ‘Peach Crisp’ PP23309
Heuchera ‘Zipper’ PP25428
Available Spring/Summer 2017
2017 NEW PERENNIALS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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LITTLE MOONSHINE YARROW
Achillea x ‘Little Moonshine’ Ht. 12-14” Wt. 18-24” - Full Sun
Gray-green foliage with bright, golden-yellow blooms on compact stems.
No flopping with season-long color! Attractive addition to the landscape
in borders or mass plantings. Deer resistant and attracts butterflies.
Zone 4 (#4122 - #1 cont.) {photo: Netherland Bulb}
PINK PLANET ORNAMENTAL ONION
Allium senescens ‘Pink Planet’ Ht. 18-24” Wt. 15-18” - Full Sun or Part Shade
2-3” diameter rose-purple globes are produced on 18-24” stems. Blooms
in June-July. A tough, hardy, drought tolerant plant that deer and rabbits
dislike. Attracts bees and butterflies. Zone 4 (#4359 - #1 cont.)
{photo: Stonehouse}
PINK ALPINE ASTER
Aster alpinus ‘Pink’ Ht. 10-12” Wt. 10-12” - Full Sun or Part Shade
Small, pink, daisy-type blooms in late spring-early summer.
Thrives in well-drained soil and full sun or partial shade. Zone 4
(#5939 - #1 cont.) {photo: Netherland Bulb}
BLUE ALPINE ASTER
Aster alpinus ‘Blue’ Ht. 10-12” Wt. 10-12” - Full Sun or Part Shade
Small, violet-blue, daisy-type blooms in late spring-early summer.
Thrives in well-drained soil and full sun or partial shade. Zone 4
(#4067 - #1 cont.) {photo: Netherland Bulb}
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LIGHTHOUSE FALSE SPIREA
Astilbe chinensis ‘Lighthouse’ Ht. 24-28” Wt. 24” - Part Shade or Full Shade
Intense carmine-red plumes form on strong 24-28” stems. Deer re-
sistant and very showy in Spring. Zone 3 (#4462 - #1 cont.)
{photo: Netherland Bulb}
PRAIRIEBLUE™ LUNAR ECLIPSE FALSE INDIGO
Baptisia ‘Lunar Eclipse’ PPAF Ht. 24-36” Wt. 36-42” - Full Sun
Spikes of large flowers emerge a creamy white, then age to a dark
violet, creating a pretty two-toned effect of violet and white flowers
on the same stem. Blooms in late spring. Prefers acidic soils. From
the Prairieblue™ Series Zone 4 (#NEW - #1 cont.) {photo: Creek Hill}
PURPURLANZE FALSE SPIREA
Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii ‘Purpurlanze’ Ht. 24-36” Wt. 24-30 ” - Part Shade or Full Shade
The ‘Purple Lance’ produces large purple plumes on 36” stems in late
spring-early summer. Long-lasting as the plumes fade to lavender as
the flowers mature. Zone 3 (#4293 - #1 cont.) {photo: Rijnbeek}
IRIDESCENT BELLS BELLFLOWER
Campanula ‘Iridescent Bells’ PPAF Ht. 24-30” Wt. 14-18” - Full Sun or Part Shade
Clusters of dark purple buds open to light blue bell-shaped flowers giving a
unique bi-color look to this upright variety. Blooms in early summer.
Zone 4 (#4296 - #1 cont.) {photo: Rijnbeek}
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CONE-FECTIONS™ CHERRY FLUFF CONEFLOWER
Echinacea ‘Cherry Fluff’ PPAF Ht. 18-22” Wt. 15-18” - Full Sun
The first ever bicolor, double-flowered Echinacea! Out of the ordinary
double, light pink blooms have lime green centers that bloom throughout
the summer. Part of the CONE-FECTIONS™ Series. Zone 4 (#NEW - #1
cont.) {photo: AB-Cultivars}
DEVON COTTAGE™ PINBALL WIZARD DIANTHUS
Dianthus x ‘Pinball Wizard’ WP15 MOW08 Ht. 10-12” Wt. 10-12” - Full Sun
Multitudes of double, light pink blooms with dark pink markings. Spicy
scented flowers will rebloom if deadheaded. Silvery blue foliage grows to
12” tall. Part of the DEVON COTTAGE™ Series. Zone 5 (#4477 #1 cont.)
{photo: Plant Haven}
DARK BEAUTY BISHOP’S HAT
Epimedium grandiflorum ‘Dark Beauty’ Ht. 10-12” Wt. 8-10” - Part Shade or Full Shade
Foliage emerges dark purple in the spring, followed by bicolor purple
and delicate pale pink and white blossoms. Foliage gradually turns
green by summer followed by beautiful gold in autumn. Zone 4
(#NEW - #1 cont.) {photo: Creek Hill}
MESA™ RED BLANKET FLOWER
Gaillardia x grandiflora ‘Red’ Ht. 14-16” Wt. 20-22” - Full Sun
A multitude of intense, non-fading, deep red blooms from early summer
until the first frost. Drought tolerant once established. Compact plants
grow 14-16” high. Part of the MESA™ Series. Zone 5 (#NEW - #1 cont.)
{photo: Greenleaf}
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BURNING HEARTS FALSE SUNFLOWER
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra ‘Burning Hearts’ Ht. 26-30” Wt. 24-36” - Full Sun
Dark green foliage and stems contrast well with the large, golden yellow,
daisy-type blooms. Flowers have red centers and bloom from July
through fall. Deer resistant. Zone 3 (#4420 - #1 cont.) {photo: 2Plant}
RAVEN CRANSESBILL
Geranium phaeum ‘Raven’ Ht. 18” Wt. 18” - Full Sun or Part Shade
Dark purple flowers on a compact plant. Blooms in early summer. Drought
tolerant. Zone 3 (#4147 - #1 cont.) {photo: DeVroomen}
JOLLY JEWEL™ SALMON CRANESBILL
Geranium cinereum ‘Salmon’ PPAF Ht. 10” Wt. 10-12” - Full Sun or Part Shade
A compact grower that have salmon-pink blooms with dark pink centers that
appear in the spring and continue blooming sporadically through the summer.
Part of the JOLLY JEWEL™ Series. Zone 3 (#NEW - #1 cont.) {photo: 2Plant}
SUN™ SUN DEVIL BLANKET FLOWER
Gaillardia x grandiflora ‘Sun Devil’ PP23645 Ht. 8” Wt. 10-12” - Full Sun
Brightly colored blooms have fluted red petals with yellow tips. Blooms
throughout the summer season. Thrives in hot, dry areas. Part of the SUN™
Series. Zone 3 (#NEW #1 cont.) {photo: Terra Nova}
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GUACAMOLE CORAL BELLS
Heuchera hybrida ‘Guacamole’ PPAF Ht. 12-24” Wt. 38” - Full or Part Shade
Large, chartreuse leaves with fragrant white flowers in mid summer. Zone
5 (#4092 - #1 cont.) {photo: Netherland Bulb}
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FIRN LINE HOSTA
Hosta ‘Firn Line’ Ht. 13-16” Wt. 25” - Full or Part Shade
Heart-shaped, thick blue leaves have wide, white margins which brings a
noticeable contrast. Lavender flowers in mid-summer. A sport of ‘First
Frost’ and very similar to ‘Blue Ivory’ or ‘Great Escape’. Slug-resistant.
Zone 3 (#4304 - #1 cont.) {photo: DeVroomen}
ZIPPER CORAL BELLS
Heuchera ‘Zipper’ PP25428 Ht. 8-10” Wt. 18” - Full Sun or Part Shade
Ruffled, glossy leaves start out vibrant orange with a magenta back
in the spring, then gradually change to amber in summer, before
developing its orange fall color. Heat and humidity tolerant. Zone 4
(#NEW - #1 cont.) {photo: Terra Nova}
CRISP™ PEACH CRISP CORAL BELLS
Heuchera ‘Peach Crisp’ PP23309 Ht. 6” Wt. 10-18” - Full Sun to Part Shade
Tight mounds of ruffled, peach-to-amber colored foliage. Thrives
in spite of heat or drought and attracts hummingbirds. Best in
partial shade. Part of the CRISP™ Series. Zone 4
(#NEW - #1 cont.) {photo: Terra Nova}
LIME MARMALADE CORAL BELLS
Heuchera ‘Lime Marmalade’ PP28161 Ht. 10” Wt. 24” - Part Shade
A sport of ‘Marmalade’, this compact variety has ruffled, smaller lime-
green foliage with tan colored blooms in late spring and early summer.
Grows best in shady areas. Zone 4 (#4247 #1 cont.) {photo: 2Plant}
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MOON SPLIT HOSTA
Hosta ‘Moon Split’ Ht. 18” Wt. 18” - Part Shade or Full Shade
Shiny, chartreuse leaves have narrow, dark green centers. This Dip-
loid variety has lavender flowers in mid-summer. Zone 3 (#4307 -
#1 cont.) {photo: Rijnbeek}
FROSTED DIMPLES HOSTA
Hosta ‘Frosted Dimples’ Ht. 12” Wt. 32” - Part Shade or Full Shade
Heavily corrugated blue leaves have thin, creamy yellow margins. The
corrugation intensifies as it matures. White flowers in mid-summer.
Slug-resistant. Zone 3 (#4893 - #1 cont.) {photo: Stuifbergen}
FORBIDDEN FRUIT HOSTA
Hosta ‘Forbidden Fruit’ PPAF Ht. 12-14” Wt. 20-24” - Part Shade or Full Shade
A tetraploid form of ‘Orange Marmalade’, this vigorous grower has
thicker, blue-green leaves with golden-orange centers. Foliage color
holds all summer long. Lavender flowers Zone 3 (#4252 #1 cont.)
{photo: 2Plant}
MUNCHKIN FIRE HOSTA
Hosta ‘Munchkin Fire’ Ht. 7” Wt. 15” - Part Shade or Full Shade
A miniature variety with short, narrow bright yellow leaves that hold their
color throughout the growing season. A vigorous grower with lavender
flowers. Zone 3 (#NEW - #1 cont.) {photo: Walters Gardens}
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RED ZINGER INTERMEDIATE BEARDED IRIS
Iris intermediate ‘Red Zinger’ Ht. 26” Wt. 32” - Full Sun
An intermediate-sized Iris, the ‘Red Zinger’ has a broad form and red
blooms on 26” stems. Flowers in mid-season. Best in full sun. Zone 3
(#4991 - #1 cont.) {photo: Netherland Bulb}
APRICOT SILK INTERMEDIATE BEARDED IRIS
Iris intermediate ‘Apricot Silk’ Ht. 18-24” Wt. 15-18” - Full Sun
This intermediate-sized iris has apricot/gold flowers in mid-spring.
Thrives in full sun. Zone 5 (#5738 #1 cont.) {photo: Netherland Bulb}
PINK ICE CANDYTUFT
Iberis sempervirens. ‘Pink Ice’ PPAF Ht. 8-10” Wt. 12” - Full Sun
Clusters of light pink flowers with dark pink centers appear in early spring.
Thrives in well-drained soil. Shear back after flowering to promote dense,
new growth. Popular for rock gardens as it blooms in spring. Zone 5
(#4463 - #1 cont.) {photo: Netherland Bulb}
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CHA CHA™ CHERRY BEARD TONGUE
Penstemon ‘Cha Cha Cherry’ Ht. 20-24” Wt. 22” - Full Shade or Part Shade
One of a series of cold hardy Penstemons, the ‘Cha Cha Cherry’ produces
dark cherry-red blooms from spring to fall. Attracts bees, butterflies and
hummingbirds. Part of the CHA CHA™ Series. Zone 5 (#NEW - #1 cont.)
{photo: Terra Nova}
STARSHIP DEEP ROSE CARDINAL FLOWER
Lobelia speciosa ‘Starship Deep Rose’ Ht. 20-24” Wt. 12-24” - Full Sun
Floriferous early bloomer with stunning deep red blooms on sturdy,
densely populated spikes. Perfect for borders with most soils. A hum-
mingbird magnet. Zone 6 (#4529 #1 cont.) {photo: Walters Gardens}
SPEEDY ORIENTAL LILY
Lilium orientalis ‘Speedy’ Ht. 12-14” Wt. 12-14” - Full Sun
An Oriental lily with the speed of an Asiatic. Fragrant, large, soft pink
flowers with a yellow center, three to a stem, with a compact height of
12-14 inches. Zone 4 (#5779 #1 cont.) {photo: 2Plant}
TINY SKYLINE ASIATIC LILY
Lilium asiatic ‘Tiny Skyline’ Ht. 14-16” Wt. 10-12” - Full Sun
Dwarf habit makes this variety perfect for containers as well as the front
of any sunny border or rock garden. Orange blooms with a deeper orange
edge. Part of the LILY LOOKS™ Series. Zone 3 (#4803 #1 cont.)
{photo: 2Plant}
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VIOLET PINWHEELS PHLOX
Phlox x ‘Violet Pinwheels’ PP25884 Ht. 4-6” Wt. 32” - Full Sun
Vivid purple blooms are produced in early spring. Foliage and habit are
similar to Phlox subulata types (creeping Phlox). Thrives in full sun and
well-drained soil. Zone 2 (#NEW - #1 cont.)
{photo: Walters Gardens}
BAMBINI® CANDY CRUSH GARDEN PHLOX
Phlox pan. ‘Candy Crush’ PPAF Ht. 10-12” Wt. 10” - Full Sun
A truly compact garden phlox with large blooms of fragrant pink and
white stripes on the same petal, giving it a wild pinwheel effect.
Grows just 10-12” tall, and is mildew resistant. Part of the Bambini®
Phlox Series. Zone 4 (#4379 #1 cont.) {photo: 2Plant}
POCAHONTAS BEARD TONGUE
Penstemon ‘Pocahontas’ PP24804 Ht. 24-36” Wt. 24-30” - Full Sun
Burgundy foliage and red stems contrast well with the lavender-
pink, tubular bell shaped blooms. Stays shorter than ‘Dark Tow-
ers’ at 24-36” tall. Native to the US and attracts butterflies, bees
and hummingbirds. Zone 4 (#NEW - #1 cont.) {photo: Stonehouse}
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SUNSPARKLER™ SEDORO® BLUE ELF STONECROP
Sedum x ‘Blue Elf’ PPAF Ht. 4” Wt. 15” - Full Sun
This compact, mat-forming sedum has steel-blue foliage that forms tufted
rosettes and tight clusters of dark pink flowers in late summer. Part of the
SUNSPARKLER™ Series. Zone 4 (#4439 #1 cont.) {photo: 2Plant}
SUNSPARKLER™ WILDLIFE STONECROP
Sedum x ‘Wildfire’ PPAF Ht. 6” Wt. 18” - Full Sun or Part Shade
Shiny, non-fading, red foliage is edged in pink and turns pumpkin orange in
the fall. Pink flowers bloom in late summer. Forms a dense mat of foliage.
Part of the SUNSPARKLER™ Series. Zone 2 (#4389 - #1 cont.) {photo: 2Plant}
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ELINE STONECROP
Sedum spec. ‘Eline’ PP24772 P2 Ht. 24-36” Wt. 24-30” - Full Sun
This sport of ‘Matrona’ has the same purple-gray leaves and compact hab-
it, but produces creamy yellow blooms in early fall on sturdy stems.
Thrives in the sun. Zone 2 (#4315 - #1 cont.) {photo: Rijnbeek}
PRAIRIE GLOW BROWN-EYED SUSAN
Rudbeckia triloba ‘Prairie Glow’ Ht. 60” Wt. 12-24” - Full Sun
Multitudes of orange-red flowers with yellow tips appear from mid-
summer through fall without deadheading. Prefers full sun and moist, well
-drained soils. Perfect for naturalized areas as it re-seeds itself. Zone 3
(#NEW - #1 cont.) {photo: Stonehouse}