pinewood perennial gardens

Larger, gray-green foliage with star-like chartreuse flowers. Up to 18" high. Z 3-7.

Native. A leafy, strongly spreading grass by rhizomes, that can produce up to 100 stems per clump annually. Extremely drought and salt tolerant. Used primarily for erosion control on beaches. Generally planted 18-24" apart. 2-3' ht.

A stoloniferous, deciduous groundcover for sunny sites. Gentian-blue flowers from midsummer into fall. Fall color is bronze-red. 8-12" ht. Z 5-8.

A stoloniferous, deciduous groundcover for sunny sites. Gentian-blue flowers from midsummer into fall. Fall color is bronze-red. 8-12" ht. Z 5-8.

Narrower (1/4" wide), lighter green leaves than L. muscari 'Big Blue'. Pale-lavender flowers during August followed by black fruit. 12" ht. Z 4-9.

Crinkled, blue-green foliage and a profusion of deep lavender-blue, 1-2" diameter flowers. 24-30" ht. Z 3-8. 2007 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year.

The most common creeping phlox. Blue flowers. 4-6" high by 12-16" spread. Z 2-8

The most common creeping phlox. Blue flowers. 4-6" high by 12-16" spread. Z 2-8

One of the most popular garden plants. Dark-green foliage contrasts with 3-4" wide, deep-yellow flowers with black cone from midsummer into fall. Full sun and some moisture are needed. 24-30" ht. Z 3-8. 1999 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year.

True-blue flowers beginning in May. 12-16" ht. Z 4-7.