An herbaceous perennial with a clumping form that performs well in moist soil areas in the garden. Tiny, star-shaped, chartreuse flowers appear in clusters above foliage on long stems in late spring … [Read more...] about Alchemilla mollis (Lady’s Mantle)
dwarf conifers
Eutrochium purpureum (Joe Pye Weed)
An Eastern North American herbaceous perennial native that is erect and clump forming. The perennial blooms vanilla-scented fragrant, mauve-pink flowers from June to September that attract … [Read more...] about Eutrochium purpureum (Joe Pye Weed)
Buxus x ‘Green Gem’ (Boxwood)
A slow-growing, dwarf Evergreen shrub that forms a lush, rounded mound of glossy green foliage. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, … [Read more...] about Buxus x ‘Green Gem’ (Boxwood)
Cotoneaster salicifolia ‘Scarlet leader’ (Willowleaf Cotoneaster)
Low growing, ground-hugging semi-evergreen shrub with dark, glossy green leaves and white flowers in late spring, followed by red berries in fall and winter. The foliage turns a reddish-purple in … [Read more...] about Cotoneaster salicifolia ‘Scarlet leader’ (Willowleaf Cotoneaster)
Monarda didyma ‘Balbalmurp’ (Balmy Purple Bee Balm)
A herbaceous perennial with a compact, dwarf form with a strong mildew resistance. A long bloom season of purple, shaggy flowers from May to July that attract butterflies and hummingbirds sit upon … [Read more...] about Monarda didyma ‘Balbalmurp’ (Balmy Purple Bee Balm)