Wide Brim hosta (Hosta ‘Wide Brim’) is one of the most striking and widely admired variegated hostas in cultivation, a medium to large shade perennial whose boldly patterned leaves have […]
Weeping birch (Betula pendula ‘Youngii’ and related weeping cultivars) is one of the most graceful and instantly recognizable ornamental trees in the landscape, a small to medium deciduous tree whose […]
Washington hawthorn (Crataegus phaenopyrum) is one of the finest native trees in the eastern North American landscape, a small to medium deciduous tree whose extraordinary four-season ornamental display, exceptional wildlife […]
Perovskia Russian sage (Salvia yangii, formerly Perovskia atriplicifolia) is one of the most widely celebrated and universally admired perennials in the modern landscape, a tough, silvery-stemmed plant whose long, airy […]
Pyracantha (Pyracantha spp.), commonly called firethorn, is one of the most spectacularly ornamental and ecologically valuable shrubs available to gardeners in temperate climates, a thorny, semi-evergreen to evergreen plant that […]
Purple lilac (Syringa vulgaris) is one of the most deeply beloved flowering shrubs in the history of American gardening, a large, vigorous, deciduous plant whose legendary spring fragrance and generous […]
Purple leaf sand cherry (Prunus × cistena) is one of the most cold-hardy and widely adaptable purple-foliaged ornamental shrubs available to northern gardeners, a compact, multi-stemmed deciduous plant whose rich […]
Provence lavender (Lavandula × intermedia ‘Provence’) is one of the most widely grown and most beloved lavenders in the world, a large, vigorous lavandin hybrid whose long-stemmed, intensely fragrant flower […]
Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) is one of the most beloved and ecologically valuable native perennials in North American gardens, a tough, adaptable prairie plant whose bold, daisy-like flowers have made […]
Primrose lilac (Syringa vulgaris ‘Primrose’) occupies a singular and genuinely surprising position in the lilac world, producing flowers in a soft, creamy pale yellow that’s so unexpected in a genus […]