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Bangle Woadwaxen
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / Quart Container

This is a new, more floriferous, and longer blooming selection of Genista. It fills up right to the ground, so there is no need for anything to hide its feet – it looks great in the front of the border.
  • Soil Type: Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Yellow
  • Mature Height: 1 - 2 feet
  • Botanical Name: Genista lydia 'Select'
  • Foliage: Green
Nebraska
Omaha
Northern Sea Oats Grass
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Easy to Grow Grass with Bamboo-like Foliage Northern Sea Oats Grass, Chasmanthium latifolium, is upright and arching. Northern Sea Oats Grass is pest and disease free and it is drought tolerant when it is established.
  • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Foliage: Green to Copper to Brown
  • Botanical Name: Chasmanthium latifolium
  • Mature Spread: 24 - 36 inches
Nebraska
Omaha
Foxtail Fern
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

It's an easy perennial to care for and is drought and seaside tolerant. For an added benefit, delicate blossoms (of a diminutive nature), appear densely peppered amid the stems in mid-summer, a lovely pristine white amid the green foliage.
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Flower Color: White
  • Foliage: Light Green
  • Mature Height: 1 - 2 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Little Kitten Maiden Grass
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Plant a few of these for a lovely groundcover or naturalized look in your side yard. Maiden Grass' foliage even turns gold for fall, yet another decorative feature of an already beautiful plant.
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Height: 15 inches
  • Foliage: Silvery Green
  • Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Kitten'
  • Mature Spread: 12 - 20 inches
Nebraska
Omaha
Fragrant Mountain Sweet Box
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

They do well in those challenging north-facing spots as well as the dry shade of some woodland gardens. The scent alone is worth the price of the plant. Don't let those hard-to-fill areas of your garden or landscape go bare for another year.
  • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Spread: 1 - 4 feet
  • Moisture: Additional moisture first season
  • Sun Exposure: Full Shade, Partial Sun
  • Growth Rate: Slow
Nebraska
Omaha
White Pampas Grass
Prices start at : 2.99 USD / each

Outstanding as a background or as an accent plant in corners or in rock gardens. White Pampas Grass has dozens of large stalks that grow thickly to an average height of about 3' topped with silky, soft plumes soaring above them.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Zones: 5-10
  • Season Color: Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Genus: Cortaderia selloana 'White Feather'
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
Illinois
Bloomington
Mixed Carnations
Prices start at : 4.49 USD / each

Have a wonderfully spicy fragrance. Drought and deer resistant, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, great cut flower, fragrant. Blooms: summer to fall. Grow 15-20'' tall. Bloom at intervals all summer - even on into fall! Hardy, healthy plants bloom...
  • Max Height (feet): 2
  • Spread: 12-20''
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Colors: Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Illinois
Bloomington
Great Clorox Disaster Paraguayan Night Shade, Blue Potato Bush, Solanum Vine
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

The Great Clorox Disaster Purple Potato Bush, or groundcover in this case, is an especially beautiful trailing sport of the Paraguayan Night Shade. Bright creamy white and bluish green variegated foliage adorn the trailing stems and act as a contrasting...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 8-16"H x 2-3'W
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: South America - selected and introduced by Baker's Acres, Alexandria, OH
Louisiana
Merryville
Bonfire Euphorbia
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

It is great enhancement of the common spurge! 'Bonfire' has a nice mounding habit with foliage that is resistant to deer and rabbits. If you are looking for an all-season colorful plant, this ‘Bonfire' plant is one of the most gorgeous spurges ever...
  • Botanical Name: Euphorbia polychroma 'Bonfire'
  • Foliage: Red
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
  • Mature Height: 12 - 18 inches
Nebraska
Omaha
Purple Pride Beautyberry
Prices start at : 44.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

'Purple Pride' has colorful berries that last long into winter and are eaten by a variety of wildlife. * Plant for winter color! * Zones 5-9 * Fast-Growing Beautyberry looks best planted in masses, and it is especially beautiful under pine trees or placed...
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Flower Color: White
  • Foliage: Green
  • Soil Type: Well Drained
  • Botanical Name: Callicarpa 'Issai'
Nebraska
Omaha
Fragrant Valley Sweet Box
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Fragrant Valley Sweetbox is a great plant for challenging areas like dry shade. It makes a grand statement when massed. You will want to give this sweet sweetbox a try in your garden this year.

Medium

    • Mature Spread: 3 - 4 feet
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Flower Color: White
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Moisture: Medium
    • Botanical Name: Sarcococca humilis 'Sarsid1'
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Enjoy Year Round Interest with 'Motion Grass' Sometimes called “motion grass”, Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass provides vertical definition to your landscape, as well as drawing the eye with its tendency to sway in the slightest breeze.
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Foliage: Green
    • Mature Spread: 18 - 24 inches
    • Mature Height: 5 - 7 feet
    • Soil Type: Moist, Well Draining
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Bonfire Euphorbia
    Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

    Get ready for a dramatic three-season performance in your landscape. Tiny golden-chartreuse blooms in late spring. Plant 18'' apart in full to partial sun. Blooms in late spring. In spring, Bonfire's emerging foliage is brilliant yellow, orange and lime;...
    • Season Color: Spring, Summer
    • Zones: 5-7
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Max Height (feet): < 1
    • Genus: Euphorbia polychroma 'Bonfire' PP18,585
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Pampas Grass Collection
    Prices start at : 6.39 USD / each

    Good for cut arrangements. The graceful blades grow thickly to an average height of about three feet, with the plumes soaring above them. Collection includes 1 White plant, and 1 Pink plant.
    • Genus: Cortaderia selloana
    • Zones: 5-10
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
    • Season Color: Summer, Fall, Winter
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Improved Dragon\'s Blood Red Sedum
    Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

    Semi-evergreen foliage, even in sub-zero weather. An excellent groundcover! Does not need pruning. Tolerant of dry infertile soils and is useful for covering difficult places and providing erosion control on banks.
    • Max Height (feet): 3-4"
    • Zones: 3-9
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Season Color: Summer
    • Colors: Red
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Broadleaf Barbara\'s Buttons
    Prices start at : 6.99 USD

    The rosettes rarely seem to exceed a few inches high even when it is in flower and it is not an aggressive spreader making it a welcome addition to woodland and other naturalistic settings.
    • Soil & Moisture: Moist to average moist soils. Well suited to average garden conditions.
    • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8
    • Native To / Origin: US - LA, MS, AL, GA, TN, NC, & reported for SC
    Louisiana
    Merryville
    Giant Hardy Hibiscus
    Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

    Sensational winter hardy variety of a tropical favorite. You can now enjoy these gorgeous flowers in your northern home. Deer resistant. Full foliage shrub-like plants 4-8' tall. Strong, field-grown plants shipped.
    • Zones: 5-10
    • Max Height (feet): 8
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Genus: Hibiscus moscheutos
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Adam\'s Needle Yucca
    Prices start at : 4.00 USD / each

    Plant a cluster of three Adam's Needle Yucca for that exotic touch at your home. Deer and drought resistant, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Blooms: late summer. The Adam's Needle Yucca is a handsome plant with sharp, evergreen leaves.
    • Spread: 3'
    • Colors: White
    • Season Color: Summer
    • Zones: 5-10
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Compact American Cranberrybush
    Prices start at : 74.95 USD / #5 Container range: 2.9 - 4.6 gallons (13 - 20 liters)

    With optimal conditions, it can live up to 40 years. Even though birds and other wildlife will enjoy the dense foliage and fruit of your American Cranberry, more destructive wildlife (such as deer), tend to leave it alone.
    • Fall Color: Red
    • Foliage: Green
    • Flower Color: White
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Full Shade, Partial Sun
    • Botanical Name: Viburnum trilobum 'Alfredo'
    • Mature Height: 5 - 6 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Color Guard Yucca
    Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    The Yucca is such an amazing plant, and Color Guard is one of the best varieties. It has it all—a hardy nature and vibrant color year-round. Color Guard has a clumping form with an upright, rounded nature.
    • Botanical Name: Yucca filamentosa 'Color Gard'
    • Flower Color: Creamy, White
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Mature Height: 20 inches
    • Foliage: Variegated
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Bleeding Heart Spectabilis
    Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

    ‘Spectabilis' makes excellent cut flowers, in mass with groundcovers, or in potted containers. Bleeding Hearts have a plant height of 3 feet and a width of 3 feet. Since it has been an old fashioned garden favorite for many years, it is a must in any...
    • Flower Color: Rosy, Pink
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Full Shade, Partial Sun
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Fall Color: Yellow
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Foliage: Green
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Festival Star Baby\'s Breath
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Quart Container

    The ice-white blooms provide a brilliant backdrop for other wildflower varieties. * Deadheading is not necessary * Deer resistant * Attracts butterflies Pick your color… You can also place Baby's Breath upright or hang upside down in dry, dark, open,...
    • Mature Spread: 16 - 24 inches
    • Foliage: Green
    • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
    • Flower Color: White
    • Botanical Name: Gypsophila 'Festival Star'
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Miscanthus Morning Light Grass
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    Miscanthus Morning Light is a very popular miscanthus. The reddish bronze blooms appear in the fall which adds visual excitement to shrub borders. Its appearance is fine textured and it has a compact growth habit.
    • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Flower Color: Reddish Bronze
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light'
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Pink Muhly Grass
    Prices start at : 27.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Deer tend to pass it by, but your birds will certainly love the valuable treat it provides. Pink Muhly Grass will reach 3 feet in height with an equal spread. Plant some Pink Muhly Grass this year and you'll soon find this to be one of your favorite grasses...
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
    • Flower Color: Purple/Pink
    • Foliage: Green
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    The Blues Little Bluestem Grass
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Besides its outstanding appearance, The Blues provides nest sites, cover, and food for birds! This one plant you will not want to prune back in the fall after a heavy frost! Enjoy it all winter long! * Wildlife plant * Winter interest * Fall color * Great...
    • Mature Spread: 24 - 30 inches
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Fall Color: Red, Burgundy / Purple
    • Soil Type: Well Drained
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Cavatine Pieris
    Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    In the spring it is dripping with green buds that open to the classic bell-shaped flowers that pieris is known for. Cavatine will grow in just about any lighting condition – full sun to full shade.
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Foliage: Broadleaved evergreen
    • Moisture: Even watering and mulch for best results
    • Foliage Color: Dark and lustrus green
    • Flower Color: White
    • Sun Exposure: Partial Sun
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Fragrant Sweet Box
    Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

    It is perfect for foundation plantings to cover vents, utilities, footings or other unsightly spots around your home or business. Fragrant Sweetbox will slowly grow to 3' - 5' tall and wide.
    • Moisture: Additional moisture first season, then tolerates dry shade
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Sun Exposure: Full Shade
    • Mature Height: 4 - 5 feet
    • Fruiting Time: Fall
    • Soil Type: Rich, organic, well drained
    Nebraska
    Omaha
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