Greenish-brown leaves with yellow strips, spiny, and pointing upward. Flowers are violet, borne on dense spikes, with vivid red bracts. Followed by small orangey-red fruit. Seldom blooms indoors, so no fruit is produced. When they do, the leaves die back. […]

Low growing, wide spreading perennial. Lance-shaped, 1 inch long, green leaves grouped in pairs or threes. Bright blue, saucer-shaped, 5-petaled flowers blooming from summer until first frost. Ideal groundcover or hanging basket plant. Excellent in rock gardens.

Clump forming perennial with light blue, star-shaped flowers are present from May through June. Requires very little care in moist, fertile soils. Grows to 2 feet tall and 18 inches wide. A wonderful border plant. When using this plant in […]

Unusual, deciduous climbing vine reaching up to 15 feet. Grown for its attractive foliage in dark green, mottled with pink and white. Leaves are 3- or 5-lobed, and palmate. Attractive lilac and blue berries provide color in fall. Good climber […]

Sometimes referred to as Ampelopsis heterophylla. Unusual, vigorous, deciduous climbing vine. Leaves are a little longer than the species deeply cut with 3 or 5 lobes. Sometimes the bases of the leaves are heart-shaped or shallowly lobed in dark green. […]

Amorpha fruticosa is a somewhat leggy shrub, height can range from 6 to 20 feet tall, 5 to 15 feet wide. Fragrant foliage has the compound pinnate leaves typical of the Pea family, often most bushy on the upper third […]

This species in the grass family (Poaceae) has narrow grasslike foliage, with leaf veins typically parallel to one another and the leaf margins are most often smooth. With a few exceptions, such as bamboo, most grasses are herbaceous, meaning they […]

Spreading, multi-stemmed, shrubby tree reaching up to 25 feet in height and width. Ovate leaves are long, bronze and hairless when young turning green in summer and red or orange in the fall. Pendant racemes of white flowers bloom in […]

Spreading, multi-stemmed, shrubby tree reaching up to 25 feet in height and about 30 feet in width. Ovate leaves are long and bronze, hairy underneath, turning green in late spring and red to orange in the fall. Pendant racemes of […]

Slow growing, spreading, multi-stemmed, shrubby tree reaching up to 25 feet in height and about 30 feet in width. Grown for its red fall color. Ovate leaves are long and bronze, hairy underneath, turning green in late spring and red […]