‘Blue Paradise’ tall garden phlox
Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise'
Among the bluest, flower color changes markedly according to different light conditions. The flowers are … Continued
browsing: tolerant of black walnut
wild sweet William
Phlox divaricata
Phlox divaricata and Phlox divaricata ‘Blue Moon’ grow clusters of blue and violet five-petal stars … Continued
‘Variegatum’ Solomon’s seal
Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum'
Perennial Plant Association 2013 Perennial Plant of the Year! 16-20″ arching stems are lined with … Continued
‘Consort’ black currant
Ribes nigrum 'Consort'
Black fruit on medium-long clusters has a sweet, strong, musky flavor. Used for jams, jellies, … Continued
weeping willow
Salix babylonica
These water-loving trees are also drought tolerant and provide valuable wildlife habitat. A harbinger of … Continued
little bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
Perennial Plant Association 2022 Perennial Plant of the Year! State grass of Kansas Silvery-blue foliage … Continued
prairie dropseed grass
Sporobolus heterolepis
2′ narrow-leaved, fragrant native grass. Incredibly attractive in bloom and seed.
‘Emerald Green’ arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd'
A narrow, pyramidal evergreen with dense, soft, emerald green foliage that holds its emerald color … Continued
American elm
Ulmus americana
‘Valley Forge’ is a Dutch elm disease tolerant selection introduced after 20 years of research. … Continued
‘Brandywine’ Viburnum
Viburnum nudum 'Brandywine'
This shrub really shines in late summer and fall. White flower clusters give way to … Continued
vinca, periwinkle
Vinca minor/Vinca major
One of the most popular and widely used ground covers with evergreen leaves and lavender … Continued
‘Rosina’ strawberry viola
Viola odorata 'Rosina'
Dusky pink fragrant blooms open in early spring over heart-shaped leaves.