 Ladys Mantle
$59.90
Foamy White Stars The Alchemilla 'Lady's Mantle', Alchemilla mollis, is a brilliant foamy clusters of tiny, star like flowers with velvety soft olive-green leaves. The flower color ranges from yellow to green and blooms in late spring to early summer with a height of 18" and a plant spread of 18-24". The foliage catches and holds water drops while sparkling in the sun 'Lady's Mantle' will grow well in sun or shade in rich, moist, well-drained areas. If summer temperatures are too high, grow in partial to full shade. It is best used for edging with Coral Bells, Geraniums or Hostas. The blossoms can be used as dried flower arrangements. If one is looking for a fast growing, low maintenance perennial as a ground cover or mass plantings, this is the one for you. *Flowers are Foamy White Stars *Bright Green Foliage Beads Water *Full or Part Sun more...
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 Ladys Mantle - Thriller
$59.90
The Lady's Mantle Thriller, 'Alchemilla mollis 'Thriller', has billowing heads of soft yellow-green star-shaped flowers that are highly prized as a long lasting cut flower. The Lady's Mantle has a place in every garden. After a rain, attractive foliage holds droplets of water which glisten in the sun. The flowers are star-shaped, 1/8 inch across, and held high above the foliage. They bloom in mid summer for 6 to 10 weeks. The Thriller prefers full sun except in areas that have very hot summer days. In those areas, light shade is recommended. Place the Lady's Mantle in moist, well drained soils with plenty of organic material. Plant in the spring, 2 weeks before average last frost date. or late summer /early fall 2 months before first frost. The Thriller makes an excellent cut or dried flower and is great for edging in front of tall perennials. more...
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 Lambs Ear - Hummelo
$49.90
Green Foliage Produces Rosy Spikes Lambs Ear Hummelo, Stachys monnieri 'Hummelo', produces sturdy spikes of rosy lavender flowers that make an impressive display in mid-summer. Unlike the more common types of stachys, which have soft silvery foliage, 'Hummelo' has glossy dark green foliage which remains attractive all season! The mounding foliage is heavily textured and this species forms rugged, large, rounded clumps of green, long and narrow, textured leaves. It is lovely even when it's not in bloom! 'Hummelo' Lamb's Ear needs to be planted in full sun in a well-drained area. It makes a unique and stunning addition to any sunny border! This plant will add texture and color in rock gardens and looks wonderful with Veronica 'Goodness Grows', Tradescantia 'Concord Grape' or other purple blooming perennials. The clumps will spread over time to form a dense ground cover. Leaves are evergreen in warm winter climates, but will not do well in harsh winters. A robust bloomer, this 'Hummelo' L more...
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 Lambs Ear - Silver Carpet
$49.90
Soft, Silvery, and Fuzzy Lambs Ear Silver Carpet, Stachys byzantina 'Silver Carpet', creates great visual interest as a border plant or as a ground cover! Stachys 'Silver Carpet' loves full sun and requires good drainage. Itappreciates some light afternoon shade in hot climates. Mostly non-flowering, the lamb's ear-shaped leaves of this plant are soft and silver in color. Lamb's Ear will add texture and color in rock gardens and looks wonderful with Veronica 'Goodness Grows', Tradescantia 'Concord Grape' or other purple blooming perennials. It can also be planted in containers where children will love to feel the velvety soft leaves! The leaves are evergreen in warm winter climates, but will not do well in harsh winters. 'Silver Carpet' Lamb's Ear makes a unique and stunning addition to any sunny border. It spreads by creeping stems that root as they go along the ground; can be mildly aggressive in rich soils. Avoid overhead watering. 'Silver Carpet' Lamb's Ear will form a moderately s more...
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 Lamium - Ghost
$59.90
Stunning Silver And Orchid Lamium Ghost has a large mound of all silver leaves, which becomes is a great backdrop for its attractive clusters of bright orchid purple flowers! Lamium 'Ghost', introduced by Intrinsic Perennial Gardens, stands 1' tall and the leaves are large, measuring 1.5 long compared to .5 - .75 long on the other varieties. 'Ghost' is an excellent groundcover and is also deer and rabbit resistant. Lamium prefers a semi-shady dry area with well-drained soil, but will tolerate a wide range of soils and moisture. Do not allow it to dry out. It is best to cut this plant back after the first bloom to promote compact growth. It disguises dying bulb foliage very well, and makes an excellent weed-smothering ground cover! Use Lamium in hanging baskets, in mixed containers, trailing over walls or as an edging. Spread must be controlled, it can be invasive. 'Ghost' looks great among hostas, ferns, lungworts, bulbs and wildflowers. 'Ghost ' is a great performer, has attractive fo more...
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 Lavender - Grosso
$79.90
Dark Purple Flowers on Blue Green Foliage Lavender Grosso, Lavandula x intermedia 'Grosso', has attractive blue-green evergreen foliage. Hundreds of large purple flower spikes make an incredible display from mid to late summer. This long-stemmed beauty has the darkest blue-purple flower spikes of any of the French hybrid types. It is also the most cold hardy and very fragrant - especially after a rain. The calyxes cling tightly to the flowering stems when dried, making 'Grosso' an excellent choice as an everlasting dried flower or for use in lavender crafts. Lavender prefers full sun and loose, light, well drained soil. Do not fertilize, over-rich soil will cause the plant to be less fragrant. Lavender is also used in sachets and potpourri. *Hundreds of Dark Purple Flower Spikes *Blue Green Evergreen Foliage *Full Sun more...
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 Lavender - Hidcote
$32.95
Fragrant Flowers on Dwarf Plant The Lavender 'Hidcote', Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote', is a dwarf variety that is a compact grower and reaches 18-24 inches tall. It produces fragrant spikes of dark purple flowers in summer. These flowers produce the purest lavender scent! Being drought tolerant, it is ideal as a short perennial shrub border or as an herb in a kitchen garden. Lavender was selected in 1999 as the International Herb Association Plant of the Year! This plant is great for hedges and edging because 'Hidcote' has a more erect and compact habit. It boasts 2½-inch, linear, downy leaves on strong stems. The leaves open white, then turn a pale gray-blue-green color. This Lavender grows in a well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in an open, sunny spot. For better drainage, add sand in the hole when first planting this lavender. Trim back in spring to encourage bushier growth; also deadhead after flowering. The sweetest scent of all lavender, it is also the most cold har more...
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 Ligularia - Brit Marie
$49.90
The Ligularia Brit Marie Crawford, Ligularia dentate 'Brit Marie', is a wonderful yellow-orange, daisy-like flower with huge glossy maroon foliage that remains dark for most of the season. This plant was first discovered by Britt-Marie Crawford in Fife, Scotland. The foliage can be rounding, kidney-shaped, or triangular with a wavy margin. The flowers appear on tall spikes and bloom from July to August. 'Brit Marie' has a plant height of 3-4' and a spread of 36-48". Ligularia should be planted in full shade in a well-drained area. It must have moist soil and should never be allowed to dry out. Use Ligularia in group or mass plantings, woodland gardens, or along streams, ponds, pools or bog gardens. 'Brit Marie' makes an extremely bold statement in the garden, and its best ornamental feature is its leaves. They generally retain good color throughout the growing season! *Yellow OrangeDaisy Like Blooms *Glossy Maroon Foliage *4' Tall Clumping Form more...
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 Lily - Asiatic - Tiny Dino
$49.90
Dwarf Lily with Orange Flowers Tiny Dino is a variety of Asiatic Lily beloved for its diminutive nature and bright, orange blooms. Plant several of these along a border, or scatter a few amid your perennial bed plantings. They even do well in patio containers. Tiny Dino is an adorable little dwarf lily with brilliant blooms that outshine its small stature. Growing unerringly straight and robust, this hardy lily really puts on a show when its bright orange blooms open in late spring to early summer. Lightly freckled with a hint of fragrance, your Tiny Dino will proudly raise its head toward the sun. The large flowers will appear to look right up at you from their perch atop the strong stems. The foliage itself is even quite attractive. Each tall, erect stem is lined with thin, green leaves and topped with several large flower buds, an elegant presence for your garden even before full bloom. It's said that lilies like their heads in the sun and their feet in the shade. Just find a nice s more...
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 Lily - Asiatic - Tiny Todd
$59.90
Dwarf Lily with Pink Flowers Tiny Todd is a dwarf variety of Asiatic Lily with large, pastel pink flowers. These are particular suited to containers, and look their best when planted en masse. You could also place a few at the front of a border where their diminutive size would be used to best advantage. Your Tiny Todd fits its name well, reaching only 23 inches in height, a perfect fit for all your small garden spaces. However, even though short of stature, Tiny Todd's bloom is certainly as impressive as those of the taller varieties. The pink-hued, white flowers appear in mid-summer, their large blooms facing upward atop the dark green stalks. Each petal has a white base with soft pink flowing out to the tips, creating an effect that is elegant and refined. You can leave them to bloom freely and enjoy the butterflies and hummingbirds who come in for a quick taste, or cut some to bring indoors. The blossoms make excellent cut flowers, the large flower heads filling out a bouquet with more...
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 Lily of the Valley
$39.90
Fragrant White Bells The Lily of the Valley, 'Convallaria majalis', is a fragrant white Lily-of-the-Valley that is unusual because its dainty bell-shaped flowers are actually double! Grows to 9 tall. Each arching stem is weighed down by the profuse blooms it carries. The fragrant bell shaped flowers are followed by glossy red berries. Plant in a garden with good air circulation to prevent fungal spots on the petals. Once it becomes established, Lily of the Valley plant is long-lived and spreads slowly through its rhizomes. This perennial thrives in moist, humus-rich, fertile soil, in sun or full shade. The more sun there is however, the more important it is for the soil to be moist. A slow but aggressive spreader, Lily of the Valley adds a bit of elegance and charm to shade-prone areas of any landscape! *Double Fragrant White Bell Shaped Flowers *Green Large Leaves *Groundcover That Prefers Semi Shade and Moist Soil more...
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 Liriope - Big Blue
$49.90
Hardy, evergreen groundcover with summer flowers and winter interest. Big Blue is an arching, grass-like perennial that produces spikes of dense, lavender flowers throughout summer. The flowers transition to black berries that persist into winter for additional decorative appeal. This is a tough little plant, terrific as a groundcover or for use in difficult areas where a reliable splash of color is desired. Why plant a common groundcover when you can have a Big Blue in your yard! With evergreen foliage, lovely flowers…and even berries for winter interest, Big Blue is sure a winner! * Summer flowers* Winter interest* Deer and rabbit resistant* Heat, humidity and drought tolerant (once established)* Urban tolerant* Evergreen* Foot traffic tolerant* Fast growing* Adaptive to a variety of soils* Great in containers more...
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 Lobelia - Queen Victoria Cardinal Flower
$39.90
Scarlet Spike Attracts Butterflies All Summer The Lobelia 'Queen Victoria Cardinal Flower', Lobelia fulgens, has unique dark red, almost scarlet, spiked flowers with burgundy foliage. Blooming from summer into early fall, 'Queen Victoria' has a plant height of 3' and a spread of 12-18. 'Queen Victoria' needs to be planted in full sun, but can tolerate some afternoon shade. It does prefer moist soil but should be planted in a well-drained area. 'Queen Victoria' attracts hummingbirds and butterflies and looks great in mass plantings, in any perennial garden. *Scarlet Flower Spikes all Summer *Burgundy Foliage *Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds more...
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 Lupine - Gallery Blue
$79.90
Spires of Blue in the Cool 'Lupine Gallery Blue, Lupinus x hybrida 'Gallery Blue', features beautiful spires of blue flowers which display their intricate beauty in late spring through early summer. This classic American perennial is wonderful for cut flower arrangements and attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, and deer hate it! Cut them for bouquets or deadhead for continuous bloom. The lush bright green palmate leaves really stand out in the garden too, and forms a nice dense mound. Lupine prefers relatively cool conditions, so do not plant in a hot spot. Lupinus 'Gallery Blue' thrives in rich organic soil with good drainage. Plant in the spring after average last frost date or in late summer in warmer climates. *Spires of Blue Flowers in Late Spring *Full Sun to Part Shade in Rich Soil *Attracts Hummingbirds and Butterflies more...
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 Lupine - Gallery Red
$49.90
Hot Spikes for Cool Gardens Lupine Gallery Red Lupinus x hybrida 'Gallery Red', is an extremely hardy lupine selection with spikes of delicate, pea-shaped, red flowers. Hummingbirds and butterflies love the intense red color! It is an incredible performer for northern gardens. The lush bright green palmate leaves really stand out in the garden too, and forms a nice 24 dense mound. Lupine prefers relatively cool conditions, so do not plant in a hot spot. Lupinus 'Gallery Red' thrives in rich organic soil with good drainage. Plant in the spring after average last frost date or in late summer in warmer climates. Can be used for cut flowers, planted in mass, or backyard plants. *Intense Red Spikes *Prefers Cool Temperatures *Attracts Hummingbirds and Butterflies more...
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