‘Tom Thumb’ cotoneaster
Cotoneaster apiculatus
Tiny glossy green leaves densely cover arching branches on this compact, semi-evergreen shrub. Grows into … Continued
browsing: outstanding winter interest
globe thistle
Echinops ritro
Glaucus, yucca-like foliage topped with clusters of blue, globe-shaped flowers in late summer through early … Continued
purple love grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
Masses of reddish-purple panicle blooms are beautiful in large sweeps. NATIVE TO THE EASTERN HALF … Continued
sandlove grass
Eragrostis trichodes
A warm-season bunchgrass native from Ohio to Nebraska and south to Louisiana and Texas. Purple … Continued
beech
Fagus sylvatica
‘Purple Fountain’ (purple weeping) sports round purple leaves that drench cascading branches. An upright form … Continued
Maximilian sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
State flower of Kansas Clusters of bright yellow flowers in September atop 6-8′ stalks. An … Continued
‘Rosa’ lenton rose
Helleborus orientalis
Perennial Plant Association 2005 Perennial Plant of the Year! Profuse blooms open in late winter … Continued
‘Angelica Blue’ Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Angelica Blue'
Bright blue, fine-textured foliage intensifies in cool winter temperatures. Creates excellent texture and color contrast … Continued
‘Spartan’ / ‘Trautman’ juniper
Juniperus chinensis
A fast growing evergreen with dark green, densely branched columns useful as formal accent, screen … Continued
‘Blue Point’ juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point'
Finely-textured blue-green foliage on a densely branched, broad pyramid form that maintains its natural form … Continued
‘Old Gold’ juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold'
With a blend of green, yellow and gold foliage, ‘Old Gold’ will grow happily in … Continued
eastern red cedar
Juniperus virginiana
‘Hetzii’ is an eastern red cedar growing 12-15′ high and 10-15′ wide with bluish-green to … Continued