Perennial Plant of the Year 2010! Spring brings a flush of blue spikes of flowers that resemble lupines. Blooms will usually last into early summer then they start to form seed pods. These seed pods are a unique feature.

'Twilite' is a false indigo hybrid that is a heavy mid-spring bloomer. The flowers are pea-like and violet-purple with yellow keels, which bloom from late April to early June, as well as blue-green trifoliate leaves.

A sign for spring! This early blooming ground cover has soft pink flowers that sit above large leaved evergreen foliage.

Berlandiera lyrata, aka the Chocolate Flower gets its name because the flowers smell like chocolate. This is an herbaceous perennial that is native to the Southwestern USA and Mexico that has daisy-like flowers which are yellow with maroon-brown centers.

Nice native tree. Crushing the leaves and branch tips will release the wintergreen scent. This tree was once used to create birch beer. Can grow up to 75 feet.

River birch is a native deciduous, upright, flowering tree with cinnamon-brown, exfoliating bark and yellow fall foliage that tends to drop off the tree quickly.

River birch is a nice fast growing native tree that can reach 70 feet tall. The exfoliating bark is attractive year round and it also spots nice yellow fall color.

River Birch has exfoliating bark that is attractive year round and it also spots nice yellow fall color. 'Heritage' differs from the species by having more colorful exfoliating bark display and increased resistance to the Bronze Birch Borer.

River birch is a nice fast growing native tree that can reach 70 feet tall. The exfoliating bark is attractive year round and it also spots nice yellow fall color. A much better alternative to paper birch which is more prone to being damaged by Bronze bir

River Birch has exfoliating bark that is attractive year round and it also spots nice yellow fall color. 'Heritage' differs from the species by having more colorful exfoliating bark display and increased resistance to the Bronze Birch Borer.

A nice smaller option for hard to plant dry sunny areas. Attractive blue green foliage that turns a golden brown in the fall. Distinctive flower and seed heads add a little extra interest in summer.

Terrific big bold heart shaped silver foliage with green veins and edges. Small sky blue flowers rise above the foliage in sprays.

A great groundcover for shady, moist, hard to plant areas. Attractive foliage with a silver collar against dark green foliage. Spring offers the blue forget-me-not flowers that Brunnera is known for.

The green veining on the silver leaves has been compared to the lacing on Dragon Fly wings. Small blue flowers are held above the compact neat foliage. Not favored by deer. Great addition to any perennial garden! Grows to 6-12" tall

Perennial Plant of the Year 2001. This is one of the best ornamental grasses available. Produces its "flowers" or inflorescence early in the season so they can be enjoyed longer. Nice narrow vertical habit. The foliage grows to about 3' tall and the flowe

Large clusters of purple berries grace this shrub which is native to the region just south of us. Best planted in a somewhat protected area in PA.

'Early Amethyst’ has small, pink to lavender flowers that bloom from June to August, followed by large clusters of amethyst-purple fruits which ripen in late summer through October.

From Proven Winners: Glamour for the landscape! Don't settle for a beautyberry that only struts its stuff in autumn - demand one that does more. Pearl Glam® callicarpa is showy starting in spring, with dark purple foliage from the get-go. Late summe