‘Royal Purple’ smokebush (smoketree)
Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'
‘Royal Purple’ is a compact, purple-leaved smokebush. Upright, loose-spreading, and multi-stemmed shrub covered in tiny … Continued
browsing: tolerates clay soil
‘Tom Thumb’ cotoneaster
Cotoneaster apiculatus
Tiny glossy green leaves densely cover arching branches on this compact, semi-evergreen shrub. Grows into … Continued
‘Crazy Cayenne’ threadleaf coreopsis
Coreopsis verticillata 'Crazy Cayenne'
Vibrant orange blooms cover compact, rounded perennials. Fiery sunset orange flowers have intense red-orange color … Continued
‘Crimson Frost’ white birch
Betula platyphylla x ‘Crimson Frost’
Gorgeous burgundy-red to purple leaves shimmer over peeling white bark with cinnamon tones. Foliage turns … Continued
honeyvine milkweed
Cynanchum laeve
This twining vine has heart-shaped leaves and white flower clusters following in late summer and … Continued
Egyptian papyrus grass, paper reed
Cyperus papyrus
Exotic-looking, fantastic bold form with pendulous leaves atop upright stems. This fast grower makes an … Continued
cypress spurge
Euphorbia cyparissias
Narrow blue-green foliage resembles spruce or cypress and spreads by rhizome to form a low, … Continued
Illinois bundleflower
Desmanthus llinoense
White flowers in summer open over delicate fern-like foliage. Supports bees and various game birds … Continued
hyacinth bean vine
Dolichos lablab
With striking foliage, flowers, and seed pods, this vigorous grower covers fence and arbor quickly … Continued
Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
These long-blooming perennials thrive in rocky or dry open woods, meadows, and prairies. An upright … Continued
marginal wood fern
Dryopteris marginalis
Leathery leaves are a beautiful addition to the woodland garden and can form a lovely … Continued
‘Cheyenne Spirit’ coneflower
Echinacea 'Cheyenne Spirit'
Echinacea ‘Cheyenne Spirit’ grows vivid colors in clear tones of purple, pink, scarlet, yellow, cream, … Continued