WHAT’S NEW 2012

PRESENTED BY

• A new series of early compact large flowering anagallis

• A full sun plant, perfect for combos, pots, baskets and a stunning addition to any color

• Flowers attract bees, birds & butterflies.

ANAGALLIS

Wildcat Orange

A H: 6-12” W:10-14”

• Also known as the kangaroo paw

• An upright plant, produces flower stems with masses of small colorful flowers

• Flowers occur in clusters on stalks which emerge from the bases of the leaves

• A perfect plant for a patio pot or the garden in a sunny location

ANIGOZANTHOS BUSH BALLAD & BUSH PEARL

Bush Ballad

Bush Pearl

A H: 23” W: 19”

BACOPA

• Flowers are large, dark pink, five lobed & yellow throated

• Great used in hanging baskets as a trailing flower

• Great as a filler in bare spots in flower beds

• Has a fragrant smell & attracts butterflies

Great Rose

A H: 6” W: 15-18”

BEGONIA MILLION KISSESDEVOTION ELEGANCE

• Most Vigorous trailing begonia• This type of begonia is easy to grow with

better branching & early large flowers• Has a gorgeous appeal in baskets &

containers• Best in partial to full shadeA H: 10-12”

W: 30-36”

BEGONIA DRAGONE

CHAMPAGNE• Produces double

blooms resembling roses

• Used best in hanging baskets, window boxes or in patio pots.

• Also used great as centerpieces

• Planted best in full to partial shade

• Deer resistant

A H: 10-14” w: 8-10”

• Also known as swan river daisy

• Small blue flowers on compact & upright mounded plants

• Great In mixed containers and garden beds

• Plant in full sun to partial shade

BRACHYSCOME ENDURING BLUE

A H: 4-6” W: 8-12”

CALIBRACHOA ALOHA

Canary Yellow

Hot Orange

Red

• Becoming some of the most popular bedding plants

• Creates more of a mounding plant rather than the spreading one

• Grows best in full sun• Perfect for containers,

hanging baskets & border edges

• Attracts hummingbirds

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CALIBRACHOA SUPERBELLS TRAILING

Coralberry Punch

Grape Punch

• This plant stays compact & bushy

• Cascades over hanging baskets, containers and spreads nicely through garden beds

• These plants are vigor, heat tolerant and have resistant to diseases

• No deadheading or pinching necessary

• Attracts hummingbirds and birds

• Plant in full sun

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AGASTACHE • Plant in full sun to part shade

• The plant can be used as an herb or fresh in salads or with fruit

• Attracts hummingbirds and birds

• Its powder-blue, long-lasting flowers contrast nicely with its leaves

• The tough plant performs well even in high heat and humidity

Golden Jubilee

P5H 2-3ft W 20-24”

AJUGA

• Forms a low spreading mat of soft mint green with short bubblegum pink spikes that are produced in mid – late spring

• Can be grown in the shade of large trees where grass won’t grow

• Deer resistantPink Lightning

P5 H 4-6” W 8-12”

ASTILBE

• Prefers to be planted in part sun- part shade

• Can be used in shade gardens or as borders, also works well in containers for patios and decks

• Works well in gardens with hostas and ferns

Astary rose

Fireberry

P4 H 16” W 8-12”

DELOSPERMA• Known as ice

plant• A fast growing

ground cover• Use in rock

gardens, along walkways and in planters

• Prefers hot, dry, sunny weather

Fire Spinner

P5 H & W 2-3”

DELPHINIUM MILLENNIUM

• Large florets, often double, have dark blue & deep purple petal combinations

• Occasionally a white can pop up in the mix

• Attracts hummingbirds

• The plant can also be used as a cut flower

Pagan PurpleP3 H 47-

70” W 18-23”

• Large double cranberry coloured petals

• It is short & wide, makes for a perfect garden plant

• Blooms July to September• Flowers should be deadheaded to

prolong bloom• Can be used as a cut flower• Deer resistant• Drought tolerant & heat tolerant• Fragrant• Plant in full sun

ECHINACEA

Cranberry Cupcake

P4 H & W 22”

ECHINACEA

Elton Knight

• New selection has vibrant pink flowers on busy compact plants

• Multiple flowers produced on each branched stem

• Blooms mid summer to fall• Non-drooping petals• Can be used as a cut flower• Deer resistant• Drought tolerant & heat

tolerant• Fragrant• Plant in full sun

P3 H 24” W 18”

ECHINACEA• Pure white flowers with a

golden yellow cone with overlapping reflexed petals

• Flowers early to late summer

• Pow wow Echinacea's are more floriferous, faster to flower, and genetically shorter than any otherCan be used as a cut flower

• Deer resistant• Drought tolerant & heat

tolerant• Fragrant• Plant in full sun

Pow wow white

P3 H 18-24” W 12-16”

• Looks best planted in full sun

• Heat tolerant• Disease resistant• Non-fading color

all season• Deer resistant• Attracts

butterflies

GAILLARDIA

Arizona Apricot

Bright Bicolor

P3H 16-18” W 20-22”

H 12” W 12-15”

GERANIUMDragon Heart

Lakwijk Star• Long blooming and adaptable to a wide range of growing conditions

• Bloom heavily in late spring to early summer

• Deer resistant • Plant In full sun

to part shade

P5

H 2ft W 18-24”

H 16” W 18”

• Very drought & heat tolerant once established

• Plant in full to part sun

• Attracts butterflies & birds

• Makes for a very nice cut flower

HEMEROCALLIS

Flamboyant Edges

Little miss manners

P2

P4

H 24-36” W 18-24”

H 14-18” W 20-30”

HEUCHERACherry Cola

Berry Smoothie

• A clumping perennial• All grow well in partial shade• Deer resistant• Attracts butterflies &

hummingbirds• They tolerate more sun with

sufficient moisture• Bloom early to mid summer

P4

H 18” W 14”

H 18-25” W 12-18”

HOSTA• Wide dark green margins

with green jetting into the narrow yellow center which brightens the ivory white

• Bell shaped lavender flowers are produced in summer

• Vigorous grower, divide frequently for best appearance

• Plants remain attractive from spring till frost

• Most prefer partial shade although a few varieties will tolerate sun with adequate moisture

• Use as ground covers or edging in garden beds

Ann Kulpa

P3

H 20” W 24”

HOSTA

• Fast growing, dense mounding hosta with long thin leaves

• Blooms purple striped flowers in July

• Plants stay attractive from spring until first frost

• Most prefer partial shade although a few varieties will tolerate sun with adequate moisture

Stiletto

P2

H 6-8” W 12-18”

• Pie crust edges enhances the large shiny gold leaves with deeply impressed veins

• Leaves are held out horizontally creating a wide clump

• Near white flowers appear in early summer

• Most prefer partial shade although a few varieties will tolerate sun with adequate moisture

HOSTA

Jimmy Crack Corn

P3

H 26” W 48”

• Cool temperatures help prolong its colour

• Bright golden leaves in spring with a rippled green margin

• A lavender flower is produced

• Use as ground covers or edging in garden beds

HOSTA

War Paint

P3

H 26” W 48”

IRIS

Drama Queen

Again & Again

• Great spring blooming perennials

• Drought tolerant• Plant in full sun• Deer resistant• Attracts hummingbirds

• Again n’ again never stops reblooming, soft yellow blooms with a sweet smell

P3

• New two-tone hybrids • Most have dramatic spotted

centers similar to the tango series but shorter

• Attracts hummingbirds• A dwarf addition to the lily

looks

LILIES ASIATIC

Tiny Pearl

Double You

Tiny Spider

P3

• Usually tall growing with large fragrant flowers

• Prefers warmer temperatures and good drainage

• Prefers full to partial sun• Attracts hummingbirds

LILIES ORIENTAL

Hotline

Magic StarDouble oriental lily

P3

P4

• Forms rapid spreading clumps of mint scented foliage

• Blooms mid summer• Deadhead for

reblooming• Deer resistant• Attracts butterflies

and hummingbirds• Plant in full to part

sun

MONARDA(BEE BALM)

Cranberry Lace

P4

RUDBECKIA

Little Gold Star

• Also known as Black Eyed Susan

• Native and easy to naturalize

• All have yellow daisy like flowers with dark centers

• A gardeners favourite for mid to late summer colour

• Deer resistant• Attracts butterflies

P4

SALVIA• Useful for its rich

spikes in early summer

• Plants grow in thick mounds

• Looks best planted in full sun

• Flowers are long lasting and plants readily rebloom if deadheaded or sheared back after flowering

• Deer resistant• Can be used as a

cut flower

Sweet Esmeralda

P3

SEDUM

• A very hardy perennial with succulent foliage and colourful terminal flowers

• Most varieties are heart and drought tolerant, and will grow in almost any soil in a sunny location

• The shorter ground covers bloom late spring into early summer

• Attracts butterflies

razzleberry

Summer gloryP3

• A very low growing rosette-forming succulent plants

• Very drought and heat tolerant, requiring excellent drainage

• Works best in miniature gardens, rock gardens, or for assorted patio pottery

SEMPERVIVUM

Edge of Night

Balsii Kambeecho

P3

• Glossy Bronze leaves with pink flowers in the spring

• Has an upright crown form

• Disease resistant

ROSYBLOOM CRAB

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HONEYBERRY

Borealis

• Known for its rather large fruit

• Fast growing & high yielding

• Dark blue-black berries, early ripening & great taste

• Extremely cold hardy plant

• Needs cross pollination

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HONEYBERRY

Tundra

• Fast growing, well suited for commercial production

• Dark blue-black berries are uniform shape but remain firm

• Extremely cold hardy plants

• Needs cross pollination

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• Striking yellow foliage contrasting with red bark

• Clusters of creamy white flowers at the end of branches appear in spring

• Produces white berries in mid summer

DOGWOOD

Morden Amber

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HYDRANGEA

Bella Anna

• Magenta pink blooms that are constant from summer until fall

• Features strong stems ensuring blooms stand tall

• Plant in partial sun to shade

• Has the ability to bloom on old and new wood

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HYDRANGEA

• Compact hardy hydrangea from Belgium

• Has the smallest and most delicate flower petals than any of the hydrangeas

• Blooms mid summer to fall

Little Lamb3

HYDRANGEA

• Flowers open to a white star that can be up to 4” in width

• Flowering starts mid summer and lasts until the first hard frost

• Great planted in sun or part shade in the garden

• A low maintenance shrub

Great Star

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• Cross between diablo and darts gold

• New growth takes on shades of yellow & orange in summer before turning purple in fall

• Foliage on mature sections of the plant is lime green

• Annual pruning will make the plant look at its best

NINEBARK

Amber Jubilee

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NINEBARK

Little Devil

• Deep burgundy foliage that is offset by button-like white-pink flowers in June

• Useful for smaller urban gardens or where low maintenance is desired

• Makes for a great background in the garden or a perfect border

• Disease and pest resistant

• Plant in full sun to part shade3

SPIREA

• A smaller naturally dwarf spirea that requires minimal pruning, a more compact variety

• New leaves start out scarlet red, becoming a dark green then changes to a bronze in fall

• Plant in full sun

Superstar

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• A great low growing hedge

• Plant in full sun

• Remove faded flower clusters to produce additional blooms

• Flowers onto new wood, prune in late winter to early spring

• A dense compact rounded mound with tiny white flowers in late spring

• Foliage turns to shades or orange, red & purple in fall

• Attracts butterfl ies

SPIREA

Birch leaf

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