Blackberries and Raspberries are really some of the easiest to grow fruiting shrubs. Plant a few varieties for the most success. Heritage red is a self pollinating variety that produces abundant fruit from September to frost. Nice dark red fruit that is s

An unusual form of Rubus that produces woody trailing stems rather than the typically cane. Similar to other blackberry or raspberry species the stems can form roots when they touch the ground so it can naturalize pretty easily.

It is known for its showy, fragrant purple flowers that bloom from June to August, arguably making it one of the most beautiful raspberry shrubs. The leaves are large and deeply lobed, which adds to the beauty of the shrub. This species produces edible be

Perennial Plant of the Year 2023. Move over Goldsturm, this smaller version is much more resistant to Septoria Leaf Spot which is what causes Goldsturm to look rough by late summer. Grows to about 22"

A heavy flowering Rudbeckia with a long bloom time all through summer into fall. This staple will attract all sorts of pollinators to your garden!

Also known as large coneflower. This plant sports nice large glaucous bluish-green paddle shaped leaves. It can reach 7' tall. Best to leave the spent flowers and seed heads for the goldfinches to feast on.

This cultivar was discovered growing in the wild. The flower petals are curled which creates a quilled effect.

Unlike other Rudbeckias, 'Prairie Glow' features red flowers tipped with yellow adding interest to your garden from summer into fall. An easily grown perennial that is deer resistant!

Lavender petunia like flowers bloom through summer into fall on this hardy perennial. A low growing plant that spreads well making it a great native ground cover!

Thin-leafed foliage that is light green and loves wet soil. Yellow catkins can be seen in early spring. The bark is dark and heavily textured. 

Thin-leafed foliage that is light green and loves wet soil. Yellow catkins can be seen in early spring. The bark is dark and heavily textured. Black willow is a fantastic wildlife plant! It is a host plant to 289 different species of caterpillars.

Another great hardy sage for the landscape. This variety produces pale blue flowers that reach up to 20" tall. Deer resistant and easy to grow garden classic.

An easy growing perennial with pink flower spikes and deer resistant foliage! Blooms from spring through summer with a near mounding habit.

From Proven Winners: Black Lace® elderberry is a perfectly stylish addition to your landscape. Intense purple black foliage is finely cut like lace, giving it an effect similar to that of Japanese maple. Indeed, some designers are using it in place of