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Plant of the Week

Posted: April 9, 2019 at 2:00 PM in Featured on Home Plant of the Week
Paeonia tenuifolia 'Rubra Flora Plena' This classic peony is cherished for its delicate fern-like foliage that sets it apart from all other peonies. Blooms a week earlier than most other peonies. Double red flowers really stand out against the foliage. [Read More]

2019 Perennial of the Year

Posted: April 9, 2019 at 1:57 PM in Featured on Home Perennial of the Year
Common name: Betony Unlike Stachys byzantina (Lamb's Ear), this species forms large, rounded clumps of green, long and narrow, textured leaves. It is lovely even when it's not in bloom. From early thru midsummer, sturdy spikes of lavender-rose flowers shoot up through the foliage, putting on quite a display. Though this plant is relatively unknown … [Read More]

2019 Hosta of the Year

Posted: April 9, 2019 at 1:55 PM in Featured on Home Hosta of the Year
Introduced in 2011, hosta 'Lakeside Paisley Print' features heart-shaped, wavy, green leaves of better than average substance. It is the interesting markings in the center of the leaves that makes this one so alluring. Narrow creamy white markings run down the center of the leaves and fan out in a feathery pattern. Cream petioles. This … [Read More]