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Purple D\'Oro Daylily
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily. The Purple D'Oro daylily prefers full sun. You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October.
  • Spread: 12-18''
  • Colors: Purple
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Max Height (feet): 20"
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Salvia Blue Hill
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 Gal

Plants may repeat bloom throughout the summer. Spent flowers should be cut back for a repeat performance in fall. Salvia Blue Hills is a sun perennial with sky blue spikes of flowers rise above a mound of aromatic gray-green foliage and blooms June –...
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Iris Caesars Brother
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

In mild winter regions, plant the rhizomes in fall. This tall Siberian iris produces beautiful, deep velvety purple flowers in late spring on rigid stems, which rise to 42″ high above a clump of arching, narrow, grass-like, linear leaves.
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa)
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 Gal

Easy to care for, these low maintenance flowers are drought tolerant and need plenty of sunlight to thrive and look their best. A beautiful solution for a dry sunny slope! Occurs in dry fields and roadsides in most of the US.
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Porcupine Grass
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

* Tall, tough, and showy! * 4' White Plumes in Autumn * Green and Cream Banded Leaves * Upright and Rigid Foliage This Porcupine Stands Out The Grass 'Porcupine', Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus', has green leaves with cream colored horizontal bands.
  • Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus'
  • Mature Spread: 3 - 4 feet
  • Flower Color: White
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Foliage: Green
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Siberian Statice Limonium gmelinii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. They keep their blue color well after drying. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers.
  • Genus: Limonium
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Botanical Name: Limonium gmelinii
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Family: PLUMBAGINACEAE
  • Seeds Per Pound: 800,000
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Red Mountain Ice Plant
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

'Red Mountaintm' has a low-growing stature that makes it the perfect, fast-spreading, dazzling groundcover on slopes or in borders for hot, dry, and sunny locations! If you want a continuous display of glowing red flower, or you need a good container...
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Mature Spread: 10 - 12 inches
  • Botanical Name: Delosperma RED MOUNTAIN 'Psdold'
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Northwind Switch Grass
Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

It is a versatile grass as it tolerates a wide range of soil and climatic conditions. Prairie Proud The Switch Grass 'Northwind', Panicum virgatum 'Northwind', is a very erect form and tolerates some snow load.

Yellow

    • Flower Color: Yellow
    • Foliage: Deep Green
    • Soil Type: Well Drained
    • Mature Height: 5 - 6 feet
    • Fall Color: Yellow
    • Botanical Name: Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Verbena rigida, Santos Purple
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD / 1 Plant

    Color-mad perennial groundcover rolls out a carpet of large, high-definition-color purple blooms on floriferous spikes. Flowering the first year, perennial thrives in heat and drought and thirsty soil.
    • Sun: Full Sun
    • Spread: 40-48 inches
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders, Cut Flowers
    • Zone: 7-11
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Height: 12-14 inches
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Fan Columbine, Japanese Fan Columbine Aquilegia flabellata
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
    • Collection Locale: Russia
    • Lot#: 080429
    • Genus: Aquilegia
    • Height: 12-15 inches
    • Crop Year: 2008
    • Quantity: 0.04 lb
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Daylily Happy Returns
    Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 Gal

    Feeding your plants is probably the single most forgotten part of growing healthy long lasting plants. Starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. Cutting back will promote new growth, giving you a healthier plant with stronger...
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Gasplant, Gas Plant, Dittany Dictamnus albus  caucasicus
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A form with reddish-purple flowers, otherwise similar to the species, which see.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Family: Rutaceae
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Botanical Name: Dictamnus albus caucasicus
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Verbena Homestead Purple
    Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 1 Gal

    The most popular selection of verbena today. Is commonly called rose verbena, clump verbena or rose vervain. Avoid wet, poorly drained soils. The revised edition of Steyermark's Flora of Missouri (Yatskievych and Turner) now lists the plant as based upon...
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Prairie Dropseed Grass
    Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    A favorite among the prairie grasses! Prairie Dropseed is an ornamental grass with fine-textured, arching foliage of vibrant green that transitions to golden yellow for fall. A favorite of the prairie grasses, Prairie Dropseed will soon be a favorite...
    • Botanical Name: Sporobolus heterolepis
    • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Flower Color: Tan
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot CIMICIFUGA simplex
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.
    • Crop Year: 2008
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 61
    • Collection Locale: Russia
    • Height: 2-4ft
    • Botanical Name: CIMICIFUGA simplex
    • Germination: 91%
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Diervilla rivularis, Kodiak Red
    Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant (4" pot)

    In the summer, leaves are red and clusters of small yellow flowers appear on top of the foliage, to the benefit of pollinators. It is easy to grow in shade and problem soils, and is also resistant to deer.
    • Genus: Diervilla rivularis
    • Zone: 4-7
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
    • Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
    • Resistant To: Deer, Rabbit
    • Spread: 4-5 feet
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Aaron\'s Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower Hypericum calycinum
    Price : CALL

    * A good ground cover plant, succeeding in the heavy shade of trees and in dry shade. The solitary flowers are 3–5 cm in diameter, a rich yellow, with five petals and numerous yellow stamens .
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,401,235
    • Botanical Name: Hypericum calycinum
    • Height: 1-2 feet
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Collection Locale: CA
    • Genus: Hypericum
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Lilac, Bloomerang Dark Purple PPAF
    Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

    Densely flowering 4-6 ft. Exceptionally hardy reblooming lilac, arrayed with large, rounded, rich-purple inflorescences, makes the perfect landscape plant, attracting frequent butterfly visitors.
    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Resistant To: Deer
    • Zone: 3-7
    • Bloom Season: Spring, Summer
    • Spread: 48-72 inches
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders, Cut Flowers
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Niagara
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) .
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Height: 4-6 feet
    • Common Name: Niagara Big Bluestem
    • Botanical Name: Andropogon gerardii Niagara
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 290
    • Cultivar: Niagara
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Echinacea Kims Knee High
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 Gal

    Echinacea Kims Knee High is a compact or dwarf version of the familiar species plant. If not cut back, plants may eventually reach 24” in height by the end of the summer. It typically grows to 2-4′ tall.
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Red Twinkle Tiger Lily
    Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

    Bloom from June to September. SHIPS IN FALL Set your garden ablaze with this brilliantly colored tiger lily! An old-fashioned favorite. Red Twinkle features vibrant fire engine red blooms! Plant in sun to partial shade.
    • Spread: 8-10"
    • Season Color: Summer
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Zones: 4-8
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass Cenchrus ciliaris
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Cenchrus ciliaris (buffel-grass or African foxtail grass; syn. * Cenchrus ciliaris has become naturalised and often an invasive species in Australia, the southwestern United States, Hawaii, Mexico, Central America, South America, and Macaronesia * In...
    • Height: 1-3 feet
    • Species: ciliaris
    • Quantity: 0.00798 lb
    • Germination: 60%
    • Genus: Cenchrus
    • Collection Locale: Hawaii
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Cyclamint Louisiana Iris (Fuchsia, Midseason)
    Prices start at : 9.99 USD

    For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program click here. Ruffled deep fuschia purple falls are centered with lighter fuschia purple standards.
    • Grows To: 30-36''H, space at 12-18"
    • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
    • Native To / Origin: Gardens
    • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Papaya Popsicle Hot Red Poker
    Prices start at : 14.99 USD / each

    Attracts hummingbirds. Some like it HOT! Papaya Popsicle blooms all summer to fall with loads of red, orange, and yellow flowers. Grows 20" tall and 18" wide. Charming, compact, grass-like foliage looks neat all summer.
    • Colors: Red, Yellow
    • Zones: 6-9
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
    • Max Height (feet): 20"
    • Genus: Kniphofia 'Papaya Popsicle'
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Secret Rites Iris
    Prices start at : 11.99 USD / each

    7-10 buds per stem! Award winner! Connoisseurs of fine Iris recognize this delicately shaded peach as one of the best.
    • Spread: 12-14"
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Season Color: Spring, Summer
    • Zones: 3-9
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Echinacea purpurea Magnus
    Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 Gal

    Newly planted perennials should be watered twice weekly (Minimum), and under hot conditions possibly more. Perennial Plant Association 1998 Plant of the Year. Basically the “good” fungus in Bio-tone colonizes on the growing roots of your newly planted...
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee
    Sacred Thorn-apple, Sacred Datura Datura wrightii
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Datura wrightii has also been used to induce hallucination for recreational purposes. Ingestion of plant material can induce auditory and visual hallucinations similar to those of Datura stramonium, with the active compounds being concentrated in the...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Species: wrightii
    • Germination: 98%
    • Common Name: Sacred Thorn-apple, Sacred Datura
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
    • Collection Locale: Utah
    Wisconsin
    Milwaukee