Ratibida pinnata ( Gray-Head Coneflower )

Upright perennial grown for its yellow blooms with brown disk florets in summer to autumn. Sometimes grown as biennial or annual. Leaves are pinnate, toothed, and hairy in blue-green. Good cut flower due to its upright and thick stem. Ideal […]

Ratibida columnifera ( Prarie Coneflower )

Upright perennial grown for its yellow blooms with brown disk florets. Leaves are pinnate and hairy in grayish green. Good cut flower. Ideal in a sunny border, wildflower patch, or gravel garden. Sometimes affected by downy mildew or powdery mildew.

Raphiolepis umbellata ( Indian Hawthorn )

Raphiolepis umbellata is a dense rounded evergreen shrub, some forms can be trained into small trees. Generally 4-6 feet height and spread, occasional types 15 feet tall. Summer foliage is glossy dark green, may get a purple hue in the […]

Raphiolepis indica ( Springtime Indian Hawthorn )

A mounding, rounded, vigorous evergreen shrub with leathery, bronzy leaves and fragrant, pink flowers in late winter to early spring. Grows 4-6 feet tall and wide. Withstands shearing, but best if left in natural form. An excellent plant for gardens […]

Raphiolepis indica ( Snow White Indian Hawthorn )

Dwarf form, spreading, evergreen shrub with leathery leaves and fragrant, pure white flowers in early spring to early summer. Grows to 3 feet tall and wide. Leaf spot resistant. Withstands shearing, but best if left in natural form. An excellent […]

Raphiolepis indica ( Rosea Indian Hawthorn )

A rounded, loose growing evergreen shrub with leathery leaves and fragrant, pale pink flowers in late spring to early summer. Bronzy new growth. Grows 4-6 feet tall and wide. Withstands shearing, but best if left in natural form. An excellent […]

Raphiolepis indica ( Rosea Dwarf Indian Hawthorn )

A mounding, rounded evergreen shrub with leathery leaves and fragrant, white or pink late spring to early summer flowers. Grows 4-6 feet tall and wide. Withstands shearing, but best if left in natural form. An excellent plant for gardens in […]

Raphiolepis indica ( Pinkie Indian Hawthorn )

A fast-growing, mounding, rounded, evergreen shrub with leathery leaves and large panicles of fragrant, rose-pink flowers. Grows 4-6 feet tall and wide. Withstands shearing, but best if left in natural form. An excellent plant for gardens in warmer climates. Often […]