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Check out these new plants we have added to our 2013 catalog! 

Herbaceous                                                  Grasses                                                 Ferns

Anemone canadense                                     Carex albicans                                        Dryopteris marginalis
Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet'                        Carex amphibola                                     Matteuccia struthiopteris
Hibiscus connineus                                       Carex laxiculmis
Viola walteri 'Silver Gem'


 
 
Marshallia grandiflora

Marshallia grandiflora

Common Name: Barbara's buttons

Deep green basal rosettes, topped with silver pink blossoms. 

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Matteuccia struthiopteris

Matteuccia struthiopteris

Common Name: Ostrich fern

Large dark green, feathery fronds resemble long ostrich plumes. Good for shade garden, can be an aggressive spreader.

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Meehania cordata

Meehania cordata

Common Name: Creeping ground mint

Good ground cover for dry shade, can form a dense carpet of ever-greenish foliage. 

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Mimulus ringens

Mimulus ringens

Common Name: Square stem monkey flower

Blue snapdragon-like flowers. Needs adequate moisture and full sun. 

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Monarda didyma

Monarda didyma

Common Name: Bee balm

Scented foliage, spreads rapidly. A hummingbird favorite.

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Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline'

Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline'

Common Name: Bee balm

The most mildew resistant of the cultivars. Taller than other varieties.

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Monarda fistulosa

Monarda fistulosa

Common Name: Wild bergamot

This species, with its light lavender flowers, is known for its ability to tolerate dry conditions. 

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Monarda punctata

Monarda punctata

Common Name: Horsemint

Very interesting and colorful biennial, flowers are arranged in whorls around the stem. 

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Monarda x 'Peter's Fancy Fuchsia'

Monarda x 'Peter's Fancy Fuchsia'

Common Name: Peter's bee balm

We loved this the moment we saw it. Judging by the sheer number of butterflies and hummingbird moths on the plant, they love it, too. The exact parentage is unknown. Shared with us by our friend Peter Heus, Enchanter's Garden. 

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Muhlenbergia capillaris

Muhlenbergia capillaris

Common Name: Pink hair grass

Neat clump forming grass, topped with lush plumes of pink/purple in late summer. Highly ornamental. Good drainage a must. 

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Oenothera fruticosa

Oenothera fruticosa

Common Name: Sundrops

Tough, loves it hot and dry, does self-sow. Drought tolerant. 

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Oenothera fruticosa 'Fireworks'

Oenothera fruticosa 'Fireworks'

Common Name: Sundrops

A selection of the above with bronze foliage, with all of the toughness of the species. 

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Onoclea sensibilis

Onoclea sensibilis

Common Name: Sensitive Fern

Sensitive to frost and drought. Needs consistent moisture.

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Osmunda cinnamomea

Osmunda cinnamomea

Common Name: Cinnamon Fern

Naturally found in wet areas, makes a good addition to a water garden. 

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