Compact and rounded, vigorous, evergreen shrub reaching up to 10 inches in height and width. Masses of clear pink, globe or urn-shaped flowers form at branch tips in spring. Leaves are gray-green, pointed and leathery, 1/2 to 1 1/2 inches […]
Andromeda polifolia ( Compacta Marsh Andromeda )
Low, spreading, dense, twiggy, evergreen shrub reaching up to 12 inches in height and up to 8 inches in width. Masses of pale pink, globe or urn-shaped flowers form at branch tips in spring. Leaves are pointed and leathery, broad […]
Andromeda polifolia ( Alba Marsh Andromeda )
Sometimes referred to as ‘Compacta Alba’, this cultivar is a spreading, semi-prostrate, evergreen shrub with dense, finely textured, silver-gray foliage reaching up to 6 inches in height and up to 8 inches in width. Masses of pure white, globe or […]
Ananas comosus ( Variegatus Pineapple )
Dark green leaves with spiny margins, pointing upward. Leaves have yellowish-cream margins and stripes along length of leaf. Flowers are violet, borne on dense spikes, with vivid red bracts. Followed by small orangey-red fruit. Seldom blooms indoors, so no fruit […]
Ananas bracteatus ( Wild Pineapple )
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. […]
Anagalis monelli ( Blue Pimpernel )
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.
Amsonia tabernaemontana ( Willow Blue Star )
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 […]
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata ( Elegans Porcelain Vine )
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 […]
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata ( Ampelopsis )
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 ( Bastard Indigo )
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 […]
