yarrow
Achillea millefolium
‘Moonshine’ is one of the most popular yarrows with ferny, silver-green foliage and sulfur-yellow blooms … Continued
browse plants
monkshood, wolfsbane
Aconitum fischeri
Eye-catching spikes of lavender-blue flowers open from late summer to early fall. Each individual flower … Continued
bottlebrush buckeye/dwarf red buckeye
Aesculus parviflora (white)/pavia (red)
A. parviflora is easily grown in average soil in part to full shade and features … Continued
‘Bloodspot’ manfreda
Agave 'Mangave Bloodspot'
12-16″ rosettes of gray-green succulent foliage with small teeth along margin and edged with maroon. … Continued
Agave ‘Sharkskin Shoes’
Agave ferdinand-regis x Agave scabra
This gorgeous agave grows to 3′ tall and wide with thick, blue-gray leaves with smooth … Continued
Agave ‘Spaghetti Strap’
Agave geminiflora
One of the best small growing agaves for use in containers. Also known as the … Continued
bugleweed, ajuga ‘Mahogany’/’Royalty’
Ajuga reptans ‘Mahogany’/'Royalty'
Dark burgundy to black foliage with bright blue flowers makes a great low-mainetance groundcover that … Continued
fig-leaf hollyhock
Alcea ficifolia
This less-known variety of hollyhock is native to Siberia and was introduced at the end … Continued
lady’s mantle
Alchemilla mollis
An excellent border plant or groundcover, blooms in early summer. Airy sprays of greenish-yellow hover … Continued
Allegheny serviceberry
Amelanchier laevis
A small, deciduous, usually multi-trunked understory tree or tall shrub which is native to thickets … Continued
shadblow serviceberry
Amelanchier canadensis
Deciduous, early-flowering, large shrub or small tree typically grows 15-30’ tall. Showy, 5-petaled, slightly fragrant, … Continued
dwarf false indigo
Amorpha nana
Bright green leaves are topped by showy purple flowers with bright red stamen that give … Continued