pinewood perennial gardens

Compact, evergreen, moss-like plant for between flagstones or in rock gardens. Small, white, star-shaped flowers in May. Z (6)7.

Forms a very low, evergreen, moss-like carpet of bright neon-yellow foliage. Develops tiny, white flowers in late spring. Used in rock gardens and for filling in cracks between stones. Often melts out in summer but can recover in cooler weather. Full sun or part shade and average to moist soils. 1" h x 6-12" w. Z 3-9.

Deciduous shrub. The emerging foliage begins pink and matures to variegated creamy-white and green, providing a dapple appearance. Prune for best color foliage and to reduce size. Prefers moist, fertile, well-drained soil. 6'+ high. Z 5-8.

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

Deep indigo-purple flowers on purple-black stems. 18" ht. Z 4-8.

Violet flowers from June to August on 18" stems. Z 4-8.

Compact variety. Spikes of intense violet-blue flowers from June to October above gray-green foliage. 12” ht by 12-18” w. Z 3-10.

Compact variety. Spikes of intense violet-blue flowers from June to October above gray-green foliage. 12” ht by 12-18” w. Z 3-10.

Deep-purple flowers on 14-18" stems beginning in May and lasting several months. 12-14" ht. Z 4-7. 1997 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year.

Deep-purple flowers on 14-18" stems beginning in May and lasting several months. 12-14" ht. Z 4-7. 1997 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year.