pinewood perennial gardens

Compact, mound forming plant growing 8-10" tall with single, periwinkle blue blossoms that appear during summer. 10-12" h x 6-10" w. Z 3-8.

As above except with single, light pink blooms.

Dwarf, long blooming plant with inflated buds opening into blue, bell-shaped flowers during summer. Deadhead to promote additional flowers. Great for edging the border, rock gardens or mixed containers. 8" ht x 12" w. Z 3-8.

A sport of 'Stairway to Heaven' forming a 14" high mound of fine lacy foliage. The green leaves are lined with a bright white edge. Pink buds open to pale blue flowers during early summer. Z 3-7.

Woodland plant sporting unbranched, arching stems lined with green leaves edged with white. Dangling white flowers appear during late spring. Grow in part to full shade in rich, moist, well-drained soil. 24" ht. Z 4-9. 2013 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Native. Evergreen, leathery, dark-green, 1-2' fronds. A native which prefers rich, moist soil but somewhat tolerant of dryer conditions. Z 3-9.

Lustrous, evergreen, arching, 1-2' fronds. Handsome fern which is easy to cultivate. Z 5-8.

A compact, deciduous, spreading plant with vivid yellow flowers and fine, bright-green foliage. This tolerant and tough plant is adaptable to urban conditions, dry to moist soils and various soil types and ph levels. Flowers from mid-summer to frost. Can trim lightly in summer to neaten up and promote additional flowers. 2-3' h x 2-3' w. Z 2-7.

A tough, compact shrub with 1" dia yellow flowers from summer to frost. Adaptable to drought and poor soils. Prune in spring to control size and neaten up. 24-36" h x 24-36" w. Z 2-6.

A tough, compact shrub with showy, white flowers from summer to frost. Adaptable to drought and poor soils. Prune in spring to control size and neaten up. 24 h x 24" w. Z 2-6.