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The 2008 Spring Plant Sale
is scheduled for Sat. May17th & Sun. May18th
   
A tentative listing of plants we plan to have for sale.  Specific types within categories are subject to change - updates will be done every day or two prior to the sale.
 
   
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  More-or-Less Representative List of Available Plants / Subject to CHANGE!
  NAME Common Name / Comment
  Achillea  white
   Aconitum Monkshood / Blue& White
  Aconitum  Purple-Blue shades, early & late
  Allium, purple June blooming bulb
  Aquilegia species Pink or Blue
  Aquilegia, 'Irish Elegance' white with green flecks,
  Arabis sp. Rock Cress,  white 
  Asclepias incarnata, maybe! white Butterfly weed
  Aster  tall, fall bloom PINK
  Astilbe pink, quite dwarf
  Azaleas- available in several sizes & colours
  Azalea-   coral, salmon &  yellow
  Azalea-   Pink
  Buddleia davidii  Butterfly Bush/ Purple &  White
  Campanula glomerata,   BLUE  Clustered bellflower
  Campanula glomerata,   WHITEClustered bellflower
  Campanula latifolia  White  bellflower
  Catalpa speciosa Northern Catalpa
  Chrysanthemum fall mum, hardy- bronze & yellow
  Chrysanthemum  Shasta Daisy
  Clematis recta, herbaceous type Normal & purpurea types, white flowers
  Corydalis nobilis early, yellow
Corydalis sp. few  yellow
  Daylily selection of seedlings, mostly yellow, few bi-colour
  Daylily 'Strawberry Candy' pink with darker eye zone
  Daylily 'Ice Carnival' white, very floriferous
  Daylily 'Pardon Me' red, small blooms, reblooms late in season
   Daylily- Hybrid  pink with green throat
  Daylily Strawberry Ice', pink , late
  Daylily:   dark Peach with yellow throat
  Daylily, Frans Hall Gold/Orange Bicolor, vigorous plant
  Daylily- Hybrid  Jolene Nicole, heavily structured pink, med. Ht.
  Daylily- Early  Yellow Fragrant
  Daylily, unnamed dark red, spidery blooms
   Daylily- 'Little Missy' dwarf, purple
  Daylily  'Ivory Hybrid' Ivory with purple ring in throat, medium size
  Daylily 'Potentate' tall, handsome, Burgundy
  Daylily Lemon Yellow, large florets.
  Dianthus amurensis late, pinkish-blue 
  Dicentra spectabilis, pink & white Old Fashioned  Bleeding Heart
  Dicentra excimia / pink  fringed Bleeding Heart
  Digitalis sp ( several species) Foxgloves
  Dianthus amurensis late blooming Pinky-Blue
  Doronicum austriacum  Leopard's Bane( tall ,late)Yellow
   Echinacea purpurea Purple Coneflower
  Egyptian Onion novelty, edible onion
  Euonymus, variegated Evergreen Shrub, groundcover type
  Euonymus,  variegated green with gold centre
  Euphorbia polychroma,  Cushion  Spurge
  NA Fargesia murielae Umbrella Bamboo RARE
  False Spirea(Ural) Semi-shrub. White flower. Vigorous
   February Daphne Shrub/  purple. Very early & fragrant
  Filipendula sp. Queen of the Prairie, white, tall, beautiful foliage
  Garlic sprouted growing plants, separate and plant like onion seedlings
  Geranium sanguineum, Alba(few)   Bloody cranesbill
Geranium pratense ex 'Splish Splash', white with violet streaks 2+Ft.
  Geranium yoshinoi  Pink flowers/ spreading , use as ground cover
  Gooseberry bears large fruit, that are green when ripe
   Hemlock, eastern  native tree
  Salvia sclarea  Clary Sage , biennial
  Herb- Wooly Thyme low growing , wooly foliage 
  Herb- Oregano  Golden Oregano
  Herb - Oregano  Hopley's  Purple,  Golden 
  Heliopsis sp. tall, yellow
  Hibiscus shrub, pink or white
  Hydrangea arborescens  'Annabelle', & 'Grandiflora' Shrub, white flowers. 'Grandiflora' has very large blooms
  Hypericum androcaemum ex ‘Albury Purple’ St. John's Wort with purple foliage, quite small.
  Iris, bearded an early Purple, Yellow, Blue bicolour/or  violet.
  Japanese Iris white with  purple streaks
  Siberian Iris- Blue , white forms Blue 
   Iris Pseudacorus, 2 types tall yellow, moisture loving, vigorous
  Iris variegata yellow with brownish streaks, quite compact
  Japanese Dappled Willow (Salix sp.) a pretty foliage shrub with pink/white/green new growth
  Kalmia latifolia Mountain Laurel, evergreen shrub, pink flowers in July
  Kerria , japanese Shrub, Orange flower, attractive green stems
  Kolwitzia, Beauty Bush large arching shrub, pink/white flowers in late June
  Lady's Mantle(Alchemilla sp.) good foliage  plant, chartreuse flowers
  Lamium- 'White Nancy' ground cover , white flowers/semi-shade
  Lamiastrum, Yellow archangel varigated foliage, yellow flowers. May be an aggressive groundcover, but is well suited to being a pot plant.
   Laburnum Golden Chain Tree
  Leucothoe Drooping  evergreen shrub, semi-shade
  Lilac, purple  Shrub
   Lilium  , Asiatic tall yellow with spots, likely 'Yellow Blaze'
  Lilium martagon Early pink species lily. 
  Lilium  'Tiger' Tall, orange
  Lily of the Valley Aggressive ground-cover
  Lobelia siphilitica, Great Blue Lobelia Blue, late summer. Prefers rich, moist soil
  Lychnis chalcedonica   Maltese Cross,  White
   Lysmachia clethroides Goose-neck loosestrife, white Watch it doesn’t wander where you don't want it.
  Lysmachia  Yellow  loosestrife, not a spreader.
  Magnolia ex 'Spring Snow' Tree, white
  Magnolia loebneri,ex  Leo Messel TREE, pink/med. size
  Magnolia stellata shrublike form, white flowers
  Miscanthus sisnensis 'Floridus' Handsome giant grass. ~9Ft. Modest spread. A warm weather grass that is perfectly hardy, but may not bloom
  Monarda didyma Bee Balm / Red,  Pink  , Pale Pink
   Nepeta faessinii catmint,  blue slightly spreading , low form. Handsome companion for roses.
  Oenothera Evening primrose/ Yellow
  Papaver orientalis  Oriental Poppy/ red.
  Papaver orientalis Orange double, A pretty plant, but tends to be a "speader"
  PEONY A selection of peonies grown from seed. There are pinks, reds and white; in single and double forms
  Phlox-seedlings  pink/dark eye  
  Phlox Late blooming PINK
  Phlox med. pink, light blotch
  Phlox  Fuchsia
  Phlox white( very few), blue, burgundy
  Physocarpus(Ninebark) purple-leafed form. Will make a large shrub.
  Pieris japonica ex 'Summer Snow', evergreen shrub, very early flowering
  Pinus strobus TREE, White Pine
  Plum trees Purple Italian type
  Polemonium  Jacob's Ladder/  White
  Polemonium pauciflorum  Yellow Jacob's ladder, tender perennial, but will self-seed. Delicate foliage. Low growing
   Pulmonaria  Bethlehem Sage / early
  Rhododendron carolinianum Evergreen, med-leaf.  Appleblossom pink-white flower
  Rhododendron hybrids  semi-mature plants grown from seed, exact colors unknown.Many grown for good foliage.
  Seedlings from Sue Gunn, Sproeten, and Best Yellow  
  Rhododendron mucronulatum,   Deciduous, very early/ Pink or white 
  Rose, Blanc de Coubert Hardy white shrub
  Hardy Pink rambler semi-double pink flowers
    Rose, 'Dorothy Perkins' pink climber
  Rose, Koningen von Danemark Pink, fragrant, shrub
  Rose, Dart's Dash pink rugosa type, quite compact
  Rudbeckia   Brown-eyed Susan /mix
   Rudbeckia subtomentosa sweet brown-eyed Susan, tall/late
  Russian Sage blue flowers, silvery aromatic foliage, late summer
  Salvia transylvanica late blooming sage, purply-blue.
  Spirea 'Anthony Waterer' Shrub.  Fuchsia  flower/Short
  Spirea 'Shirobana' Shrub, compact. Pink & white blooms on the same plant
  Sedum Autumn Joy'  Pink and a pale pink form
  Sedum pink. Low form
  Stachys byzantina  Lamb's Ears  / gray foliage 
  Sweet Woodruff low growing ground cover, small white flowers, spreads quite rapidly
  Trollius Globeflower, yellow early bloomer
  Veronicastrum (Culver's Root) Tall with pinky white flowers in late summer 
  Viola,Johnny Jump Ups  viola
   Vinca minor Ground-cover , blue flowers
 
 
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  Last Updated on May 8, 2008  
  By Sharon Bryson  
  Email:   willowgarden_ns@hotmail.com