All Plants

Goldie's Fern

Light green fronds are produced in groups along the rhizomes Upright habit and long, wiry stems Spreads slowly by shallow underground rhizomes One of the tallest native ferns Deciduous

Golden Shield Fern

AKA Dryopteris borreri 'Cristata', Dryopteris pseudomas 'Cristata' Narrow dark green fronds with crested tips Upright arching habit Tolerates sun if provided with consistent moisture Semi-evergreen

Bush Honeysuckle

Small fragrant yellow flowers Medium green leaves with bronze overtones turn burgundy in the fall Mounding, spreading habit re-roots to provide an effective ground cover Bloom Time: Summer

Chinese Larkspur

Produces open panicles of electric-blue flowers Compact, clump forming, fern-like foliage Bloom Time: June to July Flower Size: 3-4 cm

Larkspur

Sky-blue flowers with a lavender-pink flush and light eye Sturdy upright stems with large, deeply divided, mid-green leaves Bred for their improved vigour and heat tolerance Bloom Time: Summer

Hardy Ice Plant

The bright yellow petals of each bloom surround a white inner halo and yellow centre Succulent, spreading, green foliage Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant Bloom Time: Summer

Monbretia

Exotic, orange-red flowers on arching stems Upright, clump forming perennial with sword-shaped leaves Attracts hummingbirds Bloom Time: July to August

Emerald Sprite™ Cotoneaster

Compact low mounding habit Deep emerald-green glossy foliage Dainty white flowers from spring to summer Colourful orange berries in fall

Coral Beauty Cotoneaster

Small, white, fragrant flowers Green berries produced in June, turn red in the fall, and persist into the winter Glossy, medium green, rounded leaves turn purplish in the fall Mounding, spreading habit Bloom Time: Spring

White Pampas Grass

AKA Cortaderia argentea Panicles up to 90 cm of feathery creamy-white flowers produce tan-coloured seeds Coarse green leaves up to 200 cm long arch from tall sturdy stalks, turning white in the winter Dark green leaves have razor-sharp edges Seed heads are decorative in cut or dried arrangements Bloom Time: Late summer to mid-fall Grass Type: Warm Season

Arctic Fire Dogwood

AKA Swida sericea 'Farrow' Proven Winners® Colorchoice™ A more compact version of Red Twig Dogwood Panicles of spring flowers lead to white berries in early fall Red branches provide contrast in the winter Green summer leaves turn purple in fall Grows well in wet soils Bloom Time: Late spring

Midwinter Fire Dogwood

AKA Swida sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' Tiny white flowers produce dark purple berries in the fall Medium green foliage turns golden-yellow in autumn Yellow winter stems are tipped in red adding winter interest Bloom Time: May

Gray Dogwood

AKA Swida racemosa Panicles of white flowers in late spring lead to white berries in the fall Grayish-red young branches provide contrast in the winter Foliage turns purple in the fall Grows well in wet soils Excellent for stabilizing slopes Bloom Time: May

Summer Gold Dogwood

AKA Benthamidia japonica 'Summer Gold' White flowers fade to pink Showy red fruit displayed in the fall Drooping variegated bright green and golden-yellow leaves In the fall, golden margins turn pink, then entire leaf turns red Vase-shaped habit Bloom Time: late spring

Snow Tower Dogwood

AKA Benthamidia japonica 'Snow Tower' Upright, columnar habit Large white bracts cover the tree in early summer Spherical red fruits, resembling raspberries, are held singly Deep green leaves that hold their colour through the summer Fall colour scarlet to red-purple

Samaritan™ Flowering Dogwood

AKA Benthamidia japonica 'Samzam' White flowers fade to pink Showy, red fruit displayed in the fall Drooping, variegated, green and white leaves Fall colour pink and burgundy Vase-shaped Bloom Time: Late spring

White Flowering Dogwood

AKA Benthamidia florida White bracts are very showy around inconspicuous flowers before the leaves appear Glossy oval red fruits, held in clusters, are attractive to birds Drooping glossy green leaves Fall colour scarlet to red, almost pink Upright clump of tiered horizontal branches Bloom Time: Spring

Threadleaf Tickseed

Bright yellow star-shaped flowers with a darker yellow centre, 4 cm wide Flowers are abundant Delicate thread-like green foliage Compact upright perennial Bloom Time: Summer

Lance-leaved Tickseed

Daisy-like yellow flowers Eight petals with toothed edges surround a central yellow eye Narrow lance-shaped leaves, 25 cm long x 5 cm wide Bloom Time: Early summer Flower Size: 5 cm

Virgin's Bower

Flower Colour: Small white Flower Size: 3 cm Bloom Time: Late summer to fall Pruning Group: 3 Profuse clusters at leaf axils Leaves are bright green, 10 cm long, with three sharply-toothed ovate leaflets Feathery seed heads

Bush Clematis

Proven Winners® Blue bell-shaped flowers appear late May to June Attractive seed heads appear after blooms finish Green foliage with a bronze cast to the underside Non climbing and will die back to the ground each season

Clematis

Flower Colour: Deep blue with silvery-blue tips Flower Size: 13 cm Bloom Time: Mid-spring and late summer Pruning Group: 2 Group: Patens Some flowers will appear as single and some double, depending on their maturity Early stage flowers have short, central petals which age and look double Leaves are mid-green, 12.5 cm long, with three ovate leaflets Rebloomer

Clematis

Flower Colour: Single deep purple flowers Flower Size: 13 cm Bloom Time: All summer Pruning Group: 3 Group: Jackmanii Creamy-white stamens Leaves are mid-green, 12.5 cm long, with three ovate leaflets Improved version of 'Jackmanii' with slightly larger flowers

Clematis

Flower Colour: blue with purple hue and creamy-yellow stamens Flower Size: 15 cm Bloom Time: Late spring and late summer Pruning Group: 2 Group: Patens Lower growing selection Slightly fragrant Rebloomer

Nubia Clematis

Flower Colour: Velvety ruby-red Flower Size: 15 cm Bloom Time: Spring, Summer Pruning Group: 2 Rebloomer

Clematis

Flower Colour: White Large double white blooms with green shading Flower Size: 10 cm Bloom Time: May to June, September Pruning Group: 2 Group: Florida Attractive yellow stamens Leaves are mid-green, 12.5 cm long, with three ovate leaflets

Clematis

Flower Colour: Soft pink with carmine-pink central bars Flower Size: 18 cm Bloom Time: Mid-spring and late summer Pruning Group: 2 Group: Patens Prominent, yellow stamens Leaves are mid-green, 12.5 cm long, with three ovate leaflets Rebloomer

Purple-leaf Bugbane

AKA Actaea ramosa 'Pink Spike' or Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike' Long panicles of pink florets Dark bronze-purple foliage with compound, ternate, sharp-toothed leaves Excellent in mass, also used as a specimen Bloom Time: Late summer to mid-fall Flower Height: 150 cm Foliage Height: 90 cm

Nadia Cherry-Plum

Prunus salicina x Prunus avium Larger than a cherry, smaller than a plum Dark red skin and flesh Fruit is firm, sweet and juicy Good for fresh eating, pies and preserves Ripens: August-September

Carmine Jewel Cherry

Prunus cerasus x Prunus fruiticosa High sugar content with a tart taste Consistently productive Very dark fruit, suitable for juicing and jams High flesh-to-pit ratio with small pits A dwarf sour cherry Bloom Time: Spring Ripens: Mid-July

Bing Cherry

Prunus avium 'Bing' Large, heart-shaped fruit with a deep maroon skin Sweet, juicy flavour, great for eating fresh and preserving A popular cultivar Bloom Time: Spring Ripens: July 16

Pink Turtlehead

Rose-pink turtlehead-shaped flowers appear on reddish stems Oblong leaves emerge a glossy bronze maturing to dark green Bloom Time: September to October

Blue Nootka Falsecypress

AKA Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca' Pyramidal forming branches with pendulous tips Flat sprays of blue-green horizontally arranged scale-like foliage Blue colour is most pronounced during spring growth Lends itself to both specimen or group plantings

Bachelor's Button

Other common names: Mountain Bluet Deep blue cornflowers up to 6 cm across, with reddish-blue centres and black-edged bracts Clump-forming perennial with gray-green strap-like leaves, up to 20 cm long Flower is good for fresh or dried arrangements Bloom Time: Late spring to midsummer

Common Hackberry

Upright, arching branches with a rounded, spreading crown Bark develops corky ridges, tan when young, turning gray at maturity Simple ovate leaves, with serrated margins, are light green in the summer Foliage turns a bright yellow in the fall A hardy shade tree tolerating a wide range of soil conditions Greenish flowers produce round fleshy berry-like deep purple drupes Bloom Time: April to May

New Jersey Tea

Clusters of tiny white fragrant flowers Medium to dark green leaves are gray and hairy on the undersides New twigs are yellow, providing winter interest Compact, dense, rounded shrub Bloom Time: June to August

Rosy Sedge

Thick clumps of delicate arching foliage Deep green narrow leaves Produces unique star-like seed clusters Named for the rosy colour on one small portion of the green seed heads Bloom Time: May to June

Oak Sedge

Small clump-forming sedge with a mounding, cascading habit Bright green foliage Small inconspicuous flowers are showy for only a short time Birds will feed on seeds Bloom Time: Spring Grass Type: Cool season

Palm Sedge Grass

Semi-upright clump-forming sedge with a cascading look Bright green foliage and divided leaves provide a tropical appearance Small golden-brown flowers Seed heads are drooping, lavender-to-white and long-lasting Bloom Time: Late spring Grass Type: Cool season

Harebell

Dainty bell-like light blue flowers held on upright stems Buds are upright but flowers nod when open Heart-shaped fine-toothed basal green leaves form low clumps Flower colour may vary in different shades of blue, rarely white Bloom Time: June to July Flower Height: 60 cm

Blue Waterfall™ Bellflower

Violet-blue star-like flowers Individual petals are narrower than other campanula Blooms rise slightly above the foliage Low trailing ground cover with rounded, toothed, mid-green leaves, up to 5 cm across The second series of flowers will appear in mid-fall Bloom Time: Late spring to summer Flower Size: 3 cm

Tall Bellflower

AKA Campanulastrum americanum Flat star-shaped five-lobed blue flowers with a white inner circle Heart-shaped dark green hairy scalloped leaves Long-blooming biennial Bloom Time: July to September

Carolina Allspice

Distinctive velvety rose-like rust-red flowers Brownish seed capsules mature in the fall and persist into the winter Glossy dark green leaves turn golden-yellow in the fall Flower fragrance has been described as pineapple, strawberry, and banana Bloom Time: April to July Flower Size: 5 cm

Lesser Calamint

Airy racemes of tiny, white-lipped blooms Small, bushy perennial that is delicate looking but wiry An alternative to Baby's Breath Aromatic Bloom Time: June to frost

Canada Bluejoint

This grass has a slightly arching upright habit Spreads more quickly than other calamagrostis species Leaves are rough with tiny hairs and bluish-green in colour Large airy inflorescences emerge purple, changing to golden-tan Foliage and flowers dry and persist through the fall and winter Bloom Time: June to August Flower Height: 150 cm Foliage Height: 100 cm Grass type: Cool season

Feather Reed Grass

An upright habit, forming a tight clump of deep green foliage Sterile flower plumes emerge purple-red, changing to a golden-tan Foliage and flowers dry and persist through the fall and winter Bloom Time: June to winter Flower Height: 150 cm Foliage Height: 100 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

Pincushion Boxwood

Insignificant, green-yellow-cream flowers are fragrant Dull, small, dark green leaves turn bronzy-green in the fall Compact, rounded habit Bloom Time: Early spring

White Profusion Butterfly Bush

Long, upright panicles of fragrant, white florets Arching branches display gray-green leaves Attractive to butterflies Popular as a fresh cut flower Bloom Time: Midsummer to mid-fall