mimosa, silk tree
Albizia julibrissin
Native to southwestern and eastern Asia, this deciduous tree makes a statement with its powder-puff … Continued
Browsing plants
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
chives / garlic chives
Allium schoenoprasum/Allium tuberosum
Mild onion flavor. Can be used fresh in salads, or can be frozen or dried … Continued
giant allium
Allium ‘Globemaster’
The biggest and best Allium! Silvery purple florets form huge, 8–10″ flower globes of purple … Continued
aloe
Aloe vera
Split open a leaf and apply the clear gel directly to minor burns, wounds, dry … Continued
‘Pink Blush’ Aloe
Aloe ‘Pink Blush’
Aloe ‘Pink Blush’ has strappy green leaves heavily textured in light green raised lines with pink ridges. … Continued
Aloe ‘Sunset’
Aloe cameronii
A medium-sized suckering Aloe with many upright stems of open rosettes up to 2 feet … Continued
Aloe ‘Twilight Zone’
Aloe 'Twilight Zone'
Attractive, small clumping aloe grows to less than a foot tall. White spots on dark … Continued
‘Purple Knight’ calico plant
Alternanthera dentata Rubiginosa
Dark black-purple foliage adds foliage contrast and fine texture. Plants won’t crowd out others in combination … Continued
‘Red Threads’ Joseph’s Coat
Alternanthera ficoidea 'Red Threads'
A slender-leaved perennial selection that doesn’t wander, forming a textured carpet in shades of deep … Continued
Allegheny serviceberry
Amelanchier laevis
A small, deciduous, usually multi-trunked understory tree or tall shrub which is native to thickets … Continued