New Perennials for Spring 2013
A Sampling of New Perennials Introductions for Spring 2013.
Whether your perennial garden is in full sun, part shade or total shade, poor dry soil or moist and rich, our competent sales staff at Stanley’s are more than happy to assist you in any gardening need you may have.
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Aquilegia (Columbine) "Colorado Violet and White" - Huge bicolor floweres rich violet/purple outer petals with long spurs contrasting beautifully with the pure white inner petals. Shade loving. |
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Astilbe “Weisse Gloria” - A profuse bloomer of clear white plumes. Excellent choice for containers. Shade loving. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Agastache “Bolero” - Vivid rose-purple flower spikes rise above bronzy green foliage. The aromatic foliage is both slug and deer resistant. Sun loving. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Belamcabda (Blackberry Lilly) “Freckle Face”- A profusion of 2 inch wide showy orange blossoms with heavy red speckling are produced atop a clump of green with sword-shaped foliage. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Cerastium tomentosum “Yo Yo” - An undemanding ground cover for full sun and poor soil. Small wooly gray leaves with luminous white flowers. (Photo: www.michiganbulb.com) |
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Echinacea “Julia” - Glowing tangerine orange 4” flowers with a copper cone appearing on very strong well branched stems. Flowers turn a golden-orange as they age. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Echinacea “Virgin”- Large full, fragrant flowers are (you guessed it) pure white, with a green cone. Upright habit and no staking required. (Photo not available) |
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Hosta “Lakeside Paisley Print” - Stunning small Hosta features thick heart shaped leaves with wavy margins. Creamy white markings in the center shoot out in a feathery pattern. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Hosta “Queen of the Seas” - A large, blue-green Hosta with a tall upright form. Thick heart-shaped leaves have a very wavy pie crust edge. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Leucanthemum (Shasta) “Daisy May” - Incredibly impressive, super compact selection. Single pure white daisy-like flowers start late spring into late summer. Very Impressive! (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Ligularia “Bottle Rocket” - a more compact sport of “Little Rocket.” Thick serrated green leaves with mustard-yellow flower spikes held just at the top of the foliage. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Perovskia “Peek-a-Blue” - A better fit for smaller gardens measuring just over 2 inches in height. Peek-a-Blue has very fine lacy silvery green and lavender blue flowers in the summer. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Penstemon Deep Rose (Beardstongue) “Pina Colada”– First year flowering. Beautiful dark rose bell-shaped flowers with great branching. Only 4-6 inches in height. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Gypsophila “Summer Sparkles” – Small double white flowers on compact durable stems. Grows only 12 inches tall. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Veronica spicata “Baby Doll” -8 inches tall, compact habit with deep pink flower spikes, very long flowering. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Sedum spathulifolium “Harvest Moon”- Silver-white leaves with yellow flowers in the summer on this choice. (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |
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Sedum dasyphyllum var. glanduliferum -This variety is very tiny and most useful for groundcover through gardens or to skirt around potted plants. The environment can change the sky blue leaves to gray or lilac-mauve. Height is only 2 inches (Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.) |