This wonderful shrub is native to Eastern North America and produces waxy white berries that are commonly used to make candles and soap. Nicely scented foliage is deciduous to semi evergreen and is a glossy light green color.

This is a lower growing version of the popular Walker's Low. Reaches 12-18" tall and 18-24" wide in full sun

Perennial Plant of the Year 2007 Dont let the name fool you, this catmint can grow to 24-30" tall. Its a nice option since the seeds produced are sterile so it does not spread throughout the garden. Deer resistant and drought tolerant make it a good choic

A great drought tolerant daisy that features white petals with green centers. Waxy green foliage looks great with or without the flowers!

Nice native tree that is adaptable to many sites. Best to plant at a small size and never move it again. Excellent red/orange fall color! Typically grows 30-50' tall and 20-30' wide.

'Green Gable' is an excellent choice because of its excellent branching habit, red fall color, and glossy green summer foliage. It even won the PHS Gold Medal Plant award in 2023!

The Sensitive Fern is a large deciduous fern native to Eastern North America and provides shelter for both amphibians and reptiles. Features bright green fronds and great for rain gardens, groundcover, and to naturalize an area.

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A medium sized tree that has some unique features and is versatile as it can handle many different light levels and soil. Known for its fruits that look like hops, seen on the tree in summer to winter.

This is the native form of pachysandra and a more responsible option than the invasive pachysandra terminalis. Grows 8-12" tall in full to part shade.

Whether you call it senecio or Packera it's still Golden Groundsel to us. This plant produces masses of yellow daisy like flowers held well above the shiny green leaves. Spreads and naturalizes nicely as a ground cover. Attracts loads of pollinators. Grow

A garden classic! Large double pink pastel flowers are delightfully fragrant at almost 8" across!

Large white double blooms with a splash of rose color in the center. Big beautiful blooms arrive in mid spring highlighted by the glossy dark green foliage.

Nice upright yet compact habit. Very tidy habit that has the toughness of its native species parents. Panicums are great in the garden since they produce their blooms early in the season and can be enjoyed longer than most grasses. It also stays green ver

A great native choice for those ornamental grass screens, accents, or border planting. Attractive foliage all year round and beautiful pink flower panicles that bloom in summer.

Nice upright form of panicum that does not flop. Metallic blue foliage that turns bright yellow in the fall. Grows 5-6' Tall and 2-3' wide

Perennial Plant of the Year 2014

This small to medium sized tree (20-40') is underused. The flowers are small but really cool if looked at. The leaves emerge reddish purple in the spring, fade t green and then shine in the fall with yellows, reds, and orange colors. Nice wither interest

The Calico Beardtongue is an herbaceous perennial that features snapdragon-like flowers, which range from violet to purple, that blooms from late spring to early summer. The fall foliage is purple or green.