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030-016 Echinacea 'Harvest Moon' 
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Golden Yellow flowers
Echinacea 'Harvest Moon' PP17652 is one of the Big SkyTM Series from ItSaul Plants. Golden yellow petals gently recurve around the yellow orange central cone. The flowers are large and plentiful, produced over a long period. Summer. bloom 30 in. x 24 in.
030-023 Echinacea 'Maui Sunshine' ( Coneflower )
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Clear Yellow flowers
From Terra Nova Nurseries. Tall flower stems make Echinacea 'Maui Sunshine PPAF' an ideal plant for the mid-border and also for the cutting garden. The 5-inch flowers hold their rich color without fading. Don't forget to enjoy the fragrance of the dramatic central cones of the flowers. Summer. bloom 40 in. x 36 in.
030-003 Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Red Purple flowers
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' has extra-large flowers (up to seven inches across) with ray-florets that are more horizontal, less drooping, than other forms. The central cone is dark golden orange. A Great Plant Picks selection. Summer. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
030-009 Echinacea purpurea 'Ruby Star'
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Carmine Red flowers
Echinacea purpurea 'Ruby Star' is a selection with intense carmine red rayed flowers and very sturdy stems. The petals stay flat and do not droop back like many other forms. This prairie plant is very cold hardy. Don't forget to sniff the central cone of the flower. It may be a little prickly but has a delicious fragrance. Summer. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
030-004 Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 White flowers
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' is shorter, more compact than the other cone flowers we sell. Very generous with its four-inch white flowers with orange brown central disks. Be sure to check out the lovely fragrance. A terrific addition to the sunny border. A Great Plant Picks selection. Summer. bloom 2 ft. x 2 ft.
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030-022 Echinacea 'Tangerine Dream' ( Coneflower )
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Clear Orange flowers
From Terra Nova Nurseries. With its low branching habit and its mid-height flowering stems, Echinacea 'Tangerine Dream' PPAF is a candidate for the middle to front of the border. Grow it where you can enjoy the brilliant clean color of the 4-inch flowers and also the perfume of their central cones. The flowers hold their color exceptionally well. Summer. bloom 30 in. x 30 in.
030-020 Echinacea 'Tiki Torch'
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Dark Orange flowers
From Terra Nova Nurseries, Echinacea 'Tiki Torch' PP18839 has extra large dark orange flowers on sturdy stems. The wide petals hold their color well. Do take time to enjoy the fragrance of the central cone. Summer. bloom 36 in. x 24 in.
356-001 Echinops ritro ( Small globe thistle )
Sun Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Blue flowers
There is always a great chorus of bees hovering over the 2-inch spiky, globe-shaped flower heads of Echinops ritro. The spiny, deeply cut gray green leaves are up to nine inches long. A very decorative addition to the border. July to August. bloom 5 ft. x 3 ft.
356-005D4 Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow'
Sun Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Silver Gray flowers
Echinops sphaerocephalus `Arctic Glow' is a towering thistle with delightful persistent globular flower heads of silvery gray. The large, jagged basal foliage is gray green. Summer. bloom 6 ft. x 3 ft.
693-002 Elymus magellanicus
Sun Zones 7, 8
S. Chile and Argentina. Elymus magellanicus is the bluest grass we grow. Although it can be somewhat floppy if not grown properly, it is always beautiful. Be sure you give this good drainage and sun. 6-8 in. x 12 in.
322-035 Epimedium pauciflorum
Part Shade, Shade Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 White flowers
Epimedium pauciflorum has small, very thick, dark green leaves that are spiny along their margins. Although for the most part they are not visible, their undersides are an attractive blue green. In spring, scapes of 3 to 5 delicate white flowers rise up above the foliage. Spring. bloom 6 in. x 12 in.
322-016 Epimedium pinnatum ssp. colchicum
Shade, Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Beige/Coral/Yellow flowers
Epimedium pinnatum ssp. Colchicum is a slow-spreading, evergreen groundcover with rounded leaves. Flowers are pale beige with coral sepals and yellow corollas. Young foliage has a blush of red brown. Spring. bloom 12 in. x 10 in.
322-017 Epimedium pubigerum
Shade, Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Whitish flowers
Epimedium pubigerum is a clumping, evergreen groundcover with bronzed young foliage. Tiny white flowers with a faint hint of pink. Spring. bloom 18 in. x 18 in.
322-033 Epimedium rhizomatosum
Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Pale Yellow flowers
Epimedium rhizomatosum refers to the fact that this forms many rhizomes which indicates that this is a spreading ground cover. The attractive leaves have spiny margins and the flowers are large for an epimedium. Spring. bloom 15 in. x spreading.
322-005 Epimedium rubrum
Shade, Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Red, Yellow flowers
Epimedium x rubrum is a compact, evergreen mounder. The new leaves emerge stained red and age to green. In fall they turn ruddy. The flowers are red and pale yellow. A Great Plant Picks selection. Spring. bloom 12 in. x 12 in.
322-026 Epimedium sempervirens 'Okuda's White'
Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 White flowers
Epimedium sempervirens 'Okuda's White' is a lovely selection of this evergreen species from western Honshu, Japan. The small spidery white flowers are especially attractive. Spring. bloom 12 in. x 12 in.
322-030 Epimedium versicolor 'Neosulfureum'
Shade, Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Light Yellow flowers
Epimedium x versicolor 'Neosulfureum' is an evergreen and clumping ground cover that tolerates dry, deciduous shade very well. The leaves are composed of 3 to 9 leaflets. Cut them back at the end of winter to make way for the pale yellow spurred flowers followed by lightly bronzed new foliage. Very similar to 'Sulfureum' except the flowers are paler and have shorter spurs. A Great Plant Picks selection. Spring. bloom 1 ft. x 3 ft.
322-006 Epimedium versicolor 'Sulfureum'
Shade, Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Light Yellow flowers
Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulfureum' is a vigorous grower that is suitable for mass planting as a ground cover. Light yellow flowers. Spring. bloom 1 ft. x 3 ft.
322-003 Epimedium warleyense
Shade, Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Orange flowers
Epimedium x warleyense is an evergreen clump-former with unusual yellow flowers with orange sepals. A Great Plant Picks selection. Spring. bloom 20 in. x 30 in.
322-011 Epimedium youngianum 'Niveum'
Part Shade, Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 White flowers
(A cross between E. diphyllum and E. grandiflorum.) Epimedium x youngianum 'Niveum' is a diminutive treasure for a woodland garden. This is a small, clumping selection with blunt-tipped leaves. The flower stems rise above the foliage bearing white flowers that can be both spurred and spurless. May to June. bloom 8 in. x 12 in.
322-007 Epimedium youngianum 'Roseum'
Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Dusky Pink flowers
Epimedium x youngianum 'Roseum' is a deciduous, clumping ground cover. Cut the dead foliage back at the end of winter and watch the thin stems with delicate down-facing flowers emerge. The bronzy new foliage follows soon after. Spring. bloom 8 in. x 12 in.
726-001 Epipactis gigantea
Part Shade Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Beige Green flowers
This unique orchid is easy to grow in a woodland garden. The upper and lower lobes of the small flowers of Epipactis gigantea are veined burgundy, while the lateral lobes are a beige green. It is very free flowering. Our small plant grew 8 inches tall and 30 inches wide in four years. May to July. bloom 16 in. x 30-60 in.
167-015 Erigeron caespitosus ( Fleabane )
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8 Blue Violet flowers
Erigeron caespitosus was collected by Ron Ratko at high elevations in the Henry Mountains of Utah. Ron calls this a dwarf form of the wide-ranging species but as often happens when these plants are grown at lower elevations, they do get larger than described. Low tufts of narrow dark green foliage send up short bloom spikes each bearing a single large rayed flower. For rockeries and troughs. Mid- to late summer. bloom 3 in. x 8 in.
167-004 Erigeron karvinskianus 'Profusion'
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8 White/Pink flowers
Erigeron karvinskianus 'Profusion' is a spreading perennial with hairy gray green leaves and countless small white daisies with pink reverses. Because of the length of its bloom period, this is a great plant for a container in a sunny location. June to October. bloom 6-9 in. x 3 ft.
344-033 Eriogonum compositum (Form 2)
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8 Yellow flowers
We have grown this amazing spreading Pacific Northwest shrub in our rockery for more than 10 years. Eriogonum compositum (Form 2) forms a dense evergreen mound covering the gravel and creeping between boulders. In winter, the foliage takes on red highlights. Give this sharp drainage and little summer water. This particular form has gray green foliage. Spring. bloom 2-3 in. x 2 ft.
344-057 Eriogonum elongatum ( Wild buckwheat )
Sun Zones 7, 8, 9 White to Pale Pink flowers
It is the dramatic long flowering wands on Eriogonum elongatum that most impress the first-time viewer. Their airy silhouettes move gracefully in the dry border. The silver of the lower foliage continues up their branching stems. Clusters of tiny flowers, often with a blush of pink, form at the terminal and side axils. Summer. bloom 30 in. x 10 in.
323-001 Eriophyllum lanatum ( Oregon sunshine )
Sun Zones 6, 7, 8, 9 Yellow flowers
Called Oregon sunshine, the cheerful yellow flowers of Eriophyllum lanatum are a welcome sight during our gray springs. This forms a dense woody mat with silvery foliage. It is literally covered with 1-inch, bright yellow ray flowers when it is in bloom. We grow it at the head of a path next to the parking lot. Customers emerge from their cars and go straight to it, then come to tell us of its beauty. It looks its best when grown with good drainage and minimal fertlizer. May to June. bloom 12 in. x 24 in.
399-001 Erodium chrysanthum
Sun Zones 7, 8 Pale Yellow flowers
We love Erodium chrysanthum. Soft, silver, ferny foliage forms airy mounds from which rise sprays of pale yellow saucer-shaped flowers. Please get down on your hands and knees and sniff the lemony perfume of the blooms. For us, it blooms from June to mid-autumn. A Great Plant Picks selection. Summer to mid-autumn. bloom 6 in. x 16 in.
399-014 Erodium 'Pickering Pink'
Sun Zones 7, 8 Pink flowers
(E. 'Merstham Pink' x E. 'Katherine Joy') The crisp, feathery foliage of Erodium 'Pickering Pink' is gray green and shows off the five-petaled flowers with their unusual markings. The lowest three petals are soft pink veined darker pink; the top two are rich pink with burgundy blotches at their bases and veining running up toward the petal edge. Grow this in a low-water bed and enjoy the very long show. Late spring to autumn. bloom 8 in. x 12 in.
399-010 Erodium variable 'Album'
Sun Zones 8, 9 White flowers
Erodium x variable 'Album' is a low mounding geranium relative that has small, slightly lobed leaves on ruddy stems. The soft white flowers have delicate pink veining. Quite sweet. Summer bloom 2 in. x 6 in.
031-010 Eryngium alpinum 'Blue Star'
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8 Blue flowers
Eryngium alpinum 'Blue Star' is a stunning form of the species that is very blue in both flower and stem. Spiny toothed basal foliage and bracted stems bearing blue umbels surrounded by radiant soft blue spiny bracts. Midsummer. bloom 30 in. x 20 in.
031-011D4 Eryngium amethystinum
Sun Zones 3-8 Blue to Amethyst flowers
Italy, Balkans. We grow Eryngium amethystinum in our Dry Border. They spiny leathery foliage is a dramatic summer texture. Very late in the summer, powdery blue stems bear blue to amethyst flowers in the midst of spiny silver bracts. Give this good drainage. A Great Plant Picks selection. Late summer. bloom 28 in. x 28 in.
031-004 Eryngium bourgatii
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Blue flowers
The prickly deeply cut foliage of Eryngium bourgatii has stunning silver tracery to catch the eye. We never have enough of this in stock when it is in its glory in the gardens. The plump blue thistle flowers are irresistible to bees. The blue tones sometimes show in streaks along the stems which seems to be irresistible to gardeners. Summer. bloom 12 in. x 12 in.
031-015 Eryngium giganteum ( Miss Willmott's Ghost. )
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8 White flowers
Eryngium giganteum is also known as Miss Willmott's ghost. Before we converted the mixed border, this biennial/short lived perennial held court near a central path. The striking, silvery green, spiny bracts which surround the large umbels age to buff by late summer. The flowers are as haunting as the common name. Late summer. bloom 3 ft. x 2 ft.
031-022 Eryngium maritima ( Sea Holly )
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8 Pale Blue flowers
Europe. Several years ago one of our local garden writers featured Eryngium maritima in an article in The Oregonian. Unfortunately, no local nurseries had it in production and callers were told it would take some time to produce an adequate supply. Here it is. Thick, large, blue gray leaves with spiny lobes. A thistle-like spike with thimble-like heads of tiny pale blue flowers. Summer. bloom 22 in.
031-014D4 Eryngium pandanifolium
Sun Zones 8, 9, 10 Red Brown flowers
We were given Eryngium pandanifolium by the San Antonio Botanic Garden many years ago and have tested it to make sure it is winter hardy. It remained evergreen for four of those years and then died back at 10 F only to emerge from the roots in spring. This commanding plant grows on the pampas of Argentina. The bloom spike gets 6-8 ft. here forming a candelabrum of small reddish umbels. The basal clump has 3-foot sword-shaped leaves with spiny margins. Late summer. bloom 6-8 ft. x 6 ft.
031-009 Eryngium variifolium ( Moroccan sea holly )
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Gray Blue flowers
The species name Eryngium variifolium refers to the striking white veining on the dark green semi-glossy basal leaves. The branched stems bear medium sized umbels of gray blue surrounded by pale blue bracts. Mid- to late summer. bloom 12-16 in. x 12 in.
031-006D4 Eryngium yuccifolium
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Greenish White flowers
Eryngium yuccifolium is not nearly so towering as E. pandanifolium, this is perhaps more suitable for a smaller garden. The basal foliage is similarly sword-shaped and spiny. The bloom spike only reaches 4 ft. We grow it in the Rock Garden. Late summer. bloom 4 ft. x 2 ft.
032-013 Erysimum 'John Codrington'
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8 Yellow/Burgundy flowers
Erysimum 'John Codrington' is a compact shrublet with clusters of flowers that age from pale yellow to smoky burgundy. A distinct color statement for the early border. Lightly scented. Spring to early summer. bloom 10 in. x 12 in.
032-002 Erysimum kotschyanum
Sun Zones 6, 7, 8 Golden Orange flowers
We grow Erysimum kotschyanum in the Texture Garden where it trails over our gravel top-dressing and down the rock walls. When in bloom, it is smothered in small, brilliant yellow flowers in early summer. Summer. bloom 4 in x 8 in.
032-008 Erysimum 'Wenlock Beauty'
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8 Mauve & Buff Yellow flowers
Erysimum 'Wenlock Beauty' is a mounding evergreen shrub with clusters of unusually colored mauve and yellow-brown flowers in spring. What we enjoy about this shrub is its willingness to repeat bloom lightly later in the season, the bronze cast of its tight buds and the way the gray green leaves complement the flowers. Early spring to early summer. bloom 18 in. x 18 in.
784-001D4 Eucomis comosa 'Oakhurst'
Sun Zones 7, 8, 9 Purple flowers
The very purple strap foliage of Eucomis comosa 'Oakhurst' is a strong presence in the garden. Amazing inflorescences are reminiscent of small pineapples. Late summer. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2 ft.
168-013D4 Euonymus 'Blondy'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8
Euonymus 'Blondy' (PP -10,424) is a very useful dwarf evergreen shrub from Bolwjin Nursery in the Netherlands. Each green leaf has a clear yellow thumb print sized center. The plant literally glows in our stock field. 2 ft. x 2 ft.
168-004D4 Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'
Sun to Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Insignificant flowers
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety' is a versatile compact shrub and a reliable performer. The cream-margined evergreen leaves take on pink highlights in the winter. Feel free to prune or pinch back irregular or unwanted growth. 3 ft. x 5 ft.
168-006 Euonymus fortunei 'Kewensis'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Insignificant flowers
Euonymus fortunei 'Kewensis' is an evergreen groundcover that has proven very successful in dry shade. The tiny matte green leaves are lightly mottled. They cover stems that do not hug the ground but lift slightly off it. This drapes beautifully over a low wall as well. 4 in. x 3 ft.
168-017D4 Euonymus fortunei 'Silver Queen'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Inconspicuous flowers
Pillar-shaped and evergreen, Euonymus fortunei 'Silver Queen' an integral part of the yellow section of our 4 Seasons Garden, because, despite its name, this shrub bears dark green leaves with cream colored margins. 8 ft. x 3 ft.
168-009D4 Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire'
Sun to Shade Zones 6, 7, 8, 9 White flowers
Originally found on the Japanese island of Oki-no-shima in 1978, Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire' was released by the U.S. National Arboretum in 1982. 'Green Spire' forms an evergreen columnar shrub with glossy leaves. It is very versatile and can tolerate drier sites as well as sites near the ocean. It can be used as a specimen or en masse to form a hedge or screen. The young foliage is a fresh yellow green that matures to dark green. June. bloom 14 ft. x 6 ft.
168-002D4 Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Variegatus'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 6, 7, 8, 9 Insignificant flowers
At first glance, it would be easy to mistake Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Variegatus' for a variegated boxwood with its small, semi-glossy leaves that are margined in white. However, this euonymus is far easier to care for needing very little to make it happy. And it needs very little pruning to keep it looking tidy. Excellent as a low hedge. Rarely blooms. bloom 3 ft. x 2 ft.
168-015D4 Euonymus nanus var. turkestanicus
Sun Zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Inconspicuous flowers
Euonymus nanus var. turkestanicus is a curious arching-to-cascading shrub with narrow, widely spaced, dark green leaves that march down the stems in a ladder-like fashion. Autumn color is red to burgundy. The flowers are not noticeable but the fruits are relatively large, pink and contain bright orange arils within. This would be a wonderful shrub for spilling over a low wall or in a rockery. Summer. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
263-002D4 Eupatorium maculatum 'Atropurpureum' ( Joe Pye weed )
Sun Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Dark Purple Red flowers
This tall, stately, herbaceous perennial not only attracts human visitors to the garden but Eupatorium maculatum 'Atropurpureum' also draws butterflies and bees which feed on its large, flattened, purple flower heads. The lance-shaped leaves are tinged with purple and there is purple speckling on the flower stems. Use this as a focal point in the border garden. Midsummer to early fall. bloom Up to 7 ft. x 3 ft.
263-006 Eupatorium rugosum 'Chocolate'
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 White flowers
We have placed Eupatorium rugosum 'Chocolate' at the purple end of our new Rose and Clematis Border. The rich chocolaty foliage of this stately plant is a perfect foil for dark violet and purple Penstemons. Late in the season, there is an explosion of tiny white flowers held above the foliage. Late summer. bloom 5 ft. x 3 ft.
169-009D4 Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Rubra'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 6, 7, 8, 9 Chartreuse flowers
Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Rubra' is most striking in our gardens in winter when the red-infused evergreen foliage commands attention. Chartreuse bracts hold into the summer. Cut back after flowering to encourage new growth. Spring to summer. bloom 2 ft.
169-051D4 Euphorbia 'Blackbird'
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Yellow Bracts flowers
Amidst the many silver foliaged plants in our dry border, Euphorbia 'Blackbird' PP#17178 stands out like an individual. The year-round foliage begins rich red black turning a smokey purple-green with age. In striking contrast, the yellow floral bracts glow at the advent of the growing season. Spring. bloom 18-20 in. x 18-24 in.
169-021D4 Euphorbia characias 'Humpty Dumpty'
Sun Zones 6, 7, 8, 9 Chartreuse Bracts flowers
Euphorbia characias 'Humpty Dumpty' is a compact form of the species that is well-rounded perhaps resembling its namesake. Or perhaps the name refers to the rounded floral heads. The gray green leaves rise up on densely leafed stems. As the winter comes on, the top-most leaves turn a lovely shade of purple. As the winter leaves, the bright floral heads appear and persist until summer. A Great Plant Picks selection. Spring. bloom 36 in. x 36 in.
169-037D4 Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii 'Joy Creek Dwarf'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Yellow Green/Red Bracts flowers
Our Point Garden has towering Euphorbias that we have caged to keep from sprawling on their neighbors. We selected Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii 'Joy Creek Dwarf' to avoid this problem yet still give the spectacular winter-to-spring display of floral heads. Just over knee-high and very upright, this may be the solution for those who need a smaller spurge. Winter to spring. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
169-002-1 Euphorbia characias subsp wulfenii
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Yellow Green/Red Bracts flowers
Euphorbia characias subsp wulfenii is a big, bold plant for the sunny border. Especially attractive in the winter when its blue-green foliage complements the tawny grasses. We have it planted in our "Dinosaur Garden" with Gunnera manicata, and customers are constantly asking about it. A Great Plant Picks selection. Late winter to early spring. bloom 3-5 ft. x 5 ft.
169-050D4 Euphorbia 'Ego'
Sun Zones 8, 9, 10 Yellow Green/Red Brown flowers
Euphorbia 'Ego' is a Joy Creek Selection. This was a chance seedling of Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii that we have raised in our garden for many years. It was named for its impressive floral heads and the fact that it remains upright in habit and does not allow the weight of those large heads to make the stems floppy. Bright chartreuse floral bracts surround the tiny true flower. Spring. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
169-025D4 Euphorbia griffithii 'Dixter'
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Orange flowers
Euphorbia griffithii 'Dixter' is a short form of the species with striking dark foliage flushed with red. The flower heads are a burnt orange. Christopher Lloyd made this selection. Spring. bloom 2-3 ft. x 2 ft.
169-022D4 Euphorbia griffithii 'Fire Charm'
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Orange Red flowers
Euphorbia griffithii 'Fire Charm' is a shorter version of Euphorbia 'Fire Glow' reaching about 2 ft. Lovely red to orange to yellow fall foliage. Spring. bloom 2 ft. x 3 ft.
169-003D4 Euphorbia griffithii 'Fire Glow'
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Red-Orange flowers
Visitors stop and stare when the red orange flower bracts of Euphorbia griffithii 'Fire Glow' are ablaze in the spring. A vigorous herbaceous form for a moist, well-drained site. The stems are suffused a pink orange as they grow. Spring. bloom 2.5-3 ft. x 3 ft.
169-019D4 Euphorbia martinii
Sun Zones 7, 8, 9, 10 Yellow Green flowers
(Euphorbia amygdaloides x E. characias) Euphorbia x martinii is an attractive evergreen shrub that has narrow lanceolate foliage that is infused with red purple when it is young. This is especially striking in the winter garden. In the spring it bears chartreuse floral bracts with small red nectaries. Cut back after bloom to renew. Spring. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
169-028D4 Euphorbia mellifera
Sun Zones 8, 9, 10 Buff Yellow flowers
Canary Islands. Euphorbia mellifera has wintered out for many years and been perfectly happy. The attractive mid-green leaves with pale midribs are evergreen. The bracted floral heads are a buff yellow and are sweetly scented. Give it a sheltered site, lots of sun and good drainage. Uncommon. Late spring. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
169-012D4 Euphorbia nicaeensis ( Nice [France] spurge )
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8
Euphorbia nicaeensis is evergreen. Its pale gray blue leaves show off the lime-yellow floral leaves. Grow this in a sunny border. Late spring to summer. bloom 32 in. x 18 in.
169-005D4 Euphorbia polychroma (epithymoides)
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Yellow flowers
Central & Southeastern Europe. Euphorbia polychroma (epithymoides) is a dense, bushy, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves. The short floral heads are bright yellow and bring cheer to the spring garden. Suitable for a drier situation. Midspring to summer. bloom 16 in. x 24 in.
169-035D4 Euphorbia 'Red Martin'
Sun Zones 7, 8, 9 Chartreuse/Red flowers
Euphorbia 'Red Martin' is apparently a sport from Euphorbia x martinii selected for its deep red purple stems and foliage. It is at its best in the winter and spring garden when its evergreen foliage adds a needed color boost. Spring. bloom 18-24 in. x 24 in.
169-045D4 Euphorbia 'Redwing'
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Gold Bracts flowers
Euphorbia 'Redwing' PPAF (Bernard Tickner) This cross E. amygdaloides x E. x martinii has resulted in an evergreen shrublet with blue green foliage that takes on red highlights during the colder months. The floral spikes are deep red before they open to reveal bright gold floral bracts. Give this good drainage. March to May. bloom 20-24 in. x 24 in.
169-033 Euphorbia rigida
Sun Zones 7, 8, 9, 10 Yellow flowers
Euphorbia rigida is always attractive in our rock garden but especially so in winter when the evergreen fleshy gray foliage takes on burgundy and blue tones. Very early in spring, the acid yellow flower heads begin to develop at the stem terminals. Early spring. bloom 1-2 ft. x 2 ft.
169-023D4 Euphorbia schillingii
Sun Zones 7, 8, 9 Yellow flowers
Euphorbia schillingii is a wonderful tall euphorbia that is a great addition to the other tall herbaceous forms. It is politely clump-forming, has good gray green foliage with a prominent white midrib, and the floral leaves which appear in early summer are a bright yellow. Grow it in a sunny, well-drained border. Early summer. bloom 3 ft. x 12 in.
169-017D4 Euphorbia sikkimensis
Sun Zones 6, 7, 8, 9 Lime flowers
Euphorbia sikkimensis is an especially striking herbaceous perennial in later winter and early spring when the shoots are bright pink. The mature leaves have a distinct pinkish midrib and veining. The lime green flower heads appear in late summer, making this an extremely useful plant. The fall foliage is yellow with red infusion. Late summer. bloom 3-4 ft. x 18 in.
169-044D4 Euphorbia 'Tasmanian Tiger'
Sun Zones 7, 8, 9 White Bracts flowers
Euphorbia 'Tasmanian Tiger' PP15715 is a striking variegated selection of spurge. The leaves are blue green with creamy white margins. At bloom time, the bracts are white as well. This certainly helps to create drama in a Mediterranean garden. Late winter to early spring. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
538-001D4 Exochorda macrantha) 'The Bride'
Sun Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 White flowers
Exochorda x macrantha 'The Bride' is a cross between Exochorda korolkowii and E. racemosa. Alternate, oblanceolate, blue green leaves on long cascading arching branches. The name must refer to the masses of pure white flowers that cover these branches in May. Although it does not repeat bloom, the show is so dramatic that once is more than enough. The fascinating fruits are like pale green, 5-sectioned beads. Late spring. bloom 6 ft. x 10 ft.
731-001D4 Farfugium japonicum 'Argenteum'
Part Shade, Shade Zones 7, 8 Yellow flowers
The 10-inch cupped leaves of Farfugium japonicum 'Argenteum' are very thick and have irregular cream white margins and some blue green streaks in their centers. Their undersides and the surfaces of young leaves are coated in fine hairs. The purple stems are woolly. Yellow daisy-like flowers late in the season. Autumn. bloom 15 in. x 36 in.
731-002D4 Farfugium japonicum 'Aureomaculatum'
Sun Zones 7, 8, 9 Yellow flowers
We cannot believe how Farfugium japonicum 'Aureomaculatum' has flourished in our newer border in the shade of a sweep of rhododendrons. The wonderful, thick, 8- to 10-inch kidney shaped leaves are dappled with eye-catching gold spots. Spikes of yellow rayed flowers. Autumn. bloom 2 ft. x 2 ft.
731-003D4 Farfugium japonicum 'Cristata'
Part Shade, Shade Zones 7, 8 Yellow flowers
The foot-wide leaves of Farfugium japonicum 'Cristata' are succulent yet lightly woolly on the underside. Their frilled margins join where they meet at the petiole giving the cupped leaves a "crested" look. The young leaves are mid-green and semi-glossy with fine hairs especially along the prominent veining. The leaves darken as they age. Surprising yellow daisy flowers late in the season. Autumn. bloom 2 ft. x 3 ft.
742-001-1 Fatshedera iizei 'Variegata'
Sun, Part Shade, Shade Zone (7), 8, 9, 10 Green White flowers
A bigeneric cross between Fatsia and Hedera, x Fatshedera iizei 'Variegata' is terrific for drier shade sites. Its evergreen quality has endeared it to the public. Large, leathery, somewhat glossy leaves are 3- to 5-lobed with attractive cream variegation along the margins. The flowers appear in panicles of small, rounded umbels but, for those that are concerned about the ivy parentage of this plant, there is no need to worry. The plant is sterile. Autumn bloom 4-6 Ft. x 6-10 ft.
033-008D4 Festuca californica
Sun Zones 7, 8, 9
We received Festuca californica from our friends at Xera Plants. Their collection is noteworthy for its purple highlights which develop in the autumn. Airy infloresences reach up to 5 ft. 15 in. x 24 in.
033-003 Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
We've found Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' to be the very best fescue for our maritime climate. The blades are especially blue and hold up well through the winter. Excellent for border fronts and along paths. Needs good drainage. A Great Plant Picks selection. 6-8 in. x 6-8 in.
033-010 Festuca idahoensis ( Blue western bunchgrass )
Sun Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 N/A flowers
Festuca idahoensis is a clump forming, drought tolerant, native grass that is both attractive and useful in low water use gardens. The foliage of this seed grown strain is a very attractive blue and shows well when planted individually or in spaced groupings. Late Spring bloom 1'-2' x 15"
170-006 Filipendula 'Kokome' ( Japanese meadow sweet )
Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Light Rose flowers
Filipendula 'Kokome' is a dwarf woodlander that has finely notched, five-lobed, dark green foliage. The plume of tiny simple flowers has a light fragrance. This is a moisture lover. Early summer. bloom 6-8 in. x 12 in.
170-010 Filipendula palmata ( Siberian meadowsweet )
Shade, Part Shade Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Pink flowers
Filipendula palmata is a useful and attractive clumping perennial for a moist area or a woodland garden. The rugged palmate leaves are densely hairy on their reverses. In midsummer, this bears tall plumes of pink flowers. Midsummer. bloom 4 ft. x 2 ft.
170-004D4 Filipendula rubra 'Venusta' ( Queen of the Prairie )
Sun, Part Shade Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Rose-Pink flowers
Filipendula rubra 'Venusta' is a tall spreading perennial with large pinnate foliage suitable for sunny moist areas. In early summer the branching red stems are topped with dainty, almost foamy plumes of densely clustered rose pink flower heads. For us this plant is a big grower and is alloted an area about 4 feet by 8 feet which it thoroughly fills but don't worry it is not invasive and a sharp shovel will keep it well in bounds when maintained once a year. For many years we have had it planted in front of the clumping bamboo, Fargesia nitida `Nymphenberg' which creates a lovely marriage of textures, colors and movement when the breeze from the river stirs them on a summer afternoon. Early to midsummer. bloom 6 ft. x 4 ft.
170-003-1 Filipendula ulmaria 'Aurea'
Part Shade Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 White flowers
Filipendula ulmaria 'Aurea' is a truly eye-catching form with golden spring foliage that turns to lime green as it ages. There is a blush of pink in the flower heads. Best in moist, cool shade. Summer. bloom 2-3 ft. x 2 ft.
170-007 Filipendula ulmaria 'Variegata'
Shade, Part Shade Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Cream White flowers
Filipendula ulmaria 'Variegata' is very similar to the classic woodland Meadowsweet with the addition of yellow blazes on the foliage that add interest in a shaded situation. Dense plumes of creamy flowers rise on erect stems. Summer. bloom 2 ft. x 2 ft.
170-001 Filipendula vulgaris ( Dropwort )
Part Shade Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 White flowers
The very finely cut foliage of Filipendula vulgaris (hexapetala) adds texture to the sunny edge of our Shade Garden. Open branching stems bear loose clusters of pink tinted white flowers. Early to midsummer. bloom 2 ft. x 18 in.
635-009-1 Forsythia viridissima var. koreana 'Kumson'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 6, 7, 8 Bright Yellow flowers
Walking up the path out of the new shade bed into the light, we are struck by the stained glass quality of the sun shining through the beautiful leaves of Forsythia viridissima var. koreana 'Kumson'. They are dark green, somewhat rounded and veined in yellow. The veining is most pronounced on the young foliage but is still present on older leaves. The young branches are purple. And at the end of winter we are rewarded with an intense display of bright yellow flowers. Early spring. bloom 6 ft. x 5 ft.
034-160 Fuchsia 'Annabel'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9 White/Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Annabel' is a lax but upright shrublet with mid-green leaves. Flowers have long white tubes that are striped pink. The sepals and corollas are also white with flashes of pink. Summer to fall. bloom 2 ft. x 2 ft.
034-015 Fuchsia 'Aurea'
Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9, 10 Red/Purple flowers
(This is sometimes sold as Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea'.) The yellow-green foliage of Fuchsia 'Aurea' is exceptionally vibrant and eye-catching especially when contrasted with the red flowers. Blooms have narrow red tubes and sepals over a short rose-purple corolla. Stems and veins turn magenta in late fall when the plant is grown in full sun in the Pacific Northwest. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 3 ft. x 5 ft.
034-148 Fuchsia 'Autumnale'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Autumnale (Meteor, 1880)' is a trailing fuchsia that has glossy foliage that starts out yellow and green and turns coppery red in late summer. The flowers are fairly standard in color with red tubes, red sepals and purple corollas, but they complement the foliage very attractively. Summer to fall. bloom 10 in. x 18 in.
034-029 Fuchsia 'Baghdad'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Baghdad'is a compact shrublet with very attractive single flowers with red sepals and pink corollas. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2.5 ft. x 3.5 ft.
034-003 Fuchsia 'Beauty of Clyffe Hall'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 White/Pink flowers
Pinch this lax shrub to keep it bushy. The lovely single flowers of Fuchsia 'Beauty of Clyffe Hall' ((1881) have white tubes and sepals and pink corollas. Hardy in the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2.5 ft. x 4 ft.
034-004 Fuchsia 'Black Prince'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Deep Blue flowers
Fuchsia 'Black Prince' (Banks 1861) is a rounded, compact shrub very similar to 'Baghdad'. The flowers have red tubes and sepals and dark purple corollas. Hardy in the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2 ft. x 2 ft.
034-199 Fuchsia 'Blackie'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Purple Red flowers
At a quick glance, Fuchsia 'Blackie' looks like F. 'Maxima', however, 'Blackie' is even smokier in flower color and its flowers and foliage are larger. With very glossy purple red sepals which recurve to almost upright position revealing matte red undersides and very dusky, near black corolla, the flowers of Fuchsia 'Blackie' are very exotic and mysterious. The midgreen foliage is somewhat rounded with red central veins that echo the flower. Summer to frost. bloom 12 in. x 15 in.
034-147 Fuchsia 'Blue Eyes'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Violet Pink flowers
Very showy large doubled flowers have brilliant red sepals with violet corollas that fade to violet pink. The main flower is an inch-and-a-half long but the stamens protrude an additional inch beneath giving it a very long appearance. Fuchsia 'Blue Eyes' is somewhat trailing in habit with rounded mid-green leaves that have pointed tips. Summer to autumn. bloom 18" x 3 ft.
034-031 Fuchsia 'Bud Cole'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Bud Cole' is a tall, upright shrub with small flowers. The sepals are rich pink fading to pale pink at their tips. The corolla is hot fuchsia pink. Summer to fall. bloom 4 ft. x 6 ft.
034-033 Fuchsia 'Caledonia'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Cherry Red/Crimson flowers
Fuchsia 'Caledonia' (Lemoine 1899) is an upright and bushy charmer. The cherry red flower tube is very long and thin. The sepals are also cherry red and extend past the crimson red single corolla. Hardy in the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2.5 ft.
034-034 Fuchsia 'California'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Rose Coral flowers
Fuchsia 'California' is a low shrub, wider than it is tall. The dangling flowers have elegant, long, pink tubes; the sepals are pink with white tips on their reverses; and the corollas are a rosy coral. Summer to fall. bloom 2 ft. x 3 ft.
034-128 Fuchsia 'Cardinal'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red flowers
We received this vigorous, tall, upright shrub from a friend's garden. The exceptionally large flowers of Fuchsia 'Cardinal' (Evans & Reees, 1938) have long, red tubes, red sepals and red corollas. It is said that this can reach 12 ft. tall. Hardy in the Pacific Northwest. Summer to fall. bloom 5-6 ft. x 3 ft.
034-180 Fuchsia 'Carmel Blue'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9 Dark Red/Purple flowers
We grow this in the shade of an old pear tree where its large, single, light-colored flowers really stand out. The foliage is slightly blue green and of good substance and the vivid burgundy leaf stems draw their color into the central vein of the leaves. The tube and sepals are a very pale pink. The corolla is violet blue with rose and white patches. Summer. bloom 1.5 ft. x 1.5 ft.
034-005 Fuchsia 'Celia Smedley'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Cream/Very Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Celia Smedley' (George Rode, 1970) bears pinkish white sepals that are edged pink with green tips and darker undersides. They flare over the single red corolla that is white at the base. Medium green large leaves. Rigidly upright. Late spring to frost. bloom 3 ft. x 2 ft.
034-193 Fuchsia 'Charming'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red flowers
The super-sized flowers of Fuchsia `Charming' are more than 3 inches across from recurved sepal tip to recurved sepal tip. Underneath, the corolla deepens the red of the sepals to red purple. In all, the flower measures 2 1/2 inches from the top of the tube to the bottom of the corolla. Lime green leaves with purple stems really show off the flowers. Suitable for a large container or trailing down a slope or wall. Summer to frost. bloom 15 in. x 36 in.
034-035 Fuchsia 'Checkerboard'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Pink/Red flowers
Fuchsia 'Checkerboard' is fairly upright but wider than it is tall. The flowers have red tubes with pale pink sepals and violet-red corollas. Very free-flowering. Summer to fall. bloom 2 ft. x 3.5 ft.
034-119 Fuchsia 'Chillerton Beauty'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Chillerton Beauty' is very upright and free-flowering. The small flowers have pink tubes, pink sepals and purple corollas. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Summer to fall. bloom 2 ft. x 3 ft.
034-037 Fuchsia 'Christmas Elf'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/White flowers
Fuchsia 'Christmas Elf' (Gentry 1972) is a dwarf shrub that bears a profusion of small flowers. The tube is bright red, the well reflexed sepals are bright red, and the corolla is white veined in red. Hardy in the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
034-040 Fuchsia 'Claire de Lune'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Salmon Orange flowers
Fuchsia 'Claire de Lune'(Rozain-Boucharlet, 1880) is upright but open in habit. The flowers have salmon pink tubes, the sepals are salmon pink and the corollas are salmon orange. This has been hardy for us for many years. Summer to fall. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2.5 ft.
034-087 Fuchsia 'Cloverdale Pearl'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 White/Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Cloverdale Pearl' (Godsby 1973) is upright and easy to shape. The single flowers have white tubes, pink sepals with green tips and white corollas veined in pink. Hardy in the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2.5 ft. x 3.5 ft.
034-042 Fuchsia 'David'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'David' (W.P. Wood, 1949) is a free-flowering upright bush with small leaves and small flowers. The tube and sepals are cerise with a single purple corolla. Very hardy in the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 4 ft. x 4 ft.
034-044 Fuchsia 'Display'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Rose Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Display' (Smith, 1881) bears medium sized flowers with carmine red sepals and rose pink corollas. Very vigorous shrub with medium green foliage. Very hardy in the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2 ft. x 2 ft.
034-109 Fuchsia 'Double Otto'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Purple Blue flowers
Visitors often approach us dangling the huge blooms of Fuchsia 'Double Otto' which they have picked in the gardens asking where they can find it on the sales tables. Large, exuberant double flowers with very flared red sepals and purple corollas veined rosy red from their bases to mid-centers. Large medium green leaves. Vigorous upright growth. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
034-197 Fuchsia 'Dying Embers'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 7, 8 Dark Red/Aubergine flowers
Although the flowers are somewhat small, they make up in number what they lack in volume. Both the tube and sepals of the flowers are a dark laquered red, an ideal color to blend with the dark aubergine of the corolla. The suffusion of purple in the leaves and the red in their stems echo the the colors of the flowers. Summer to fall. bloom 1.5 ft. x 1.5 ft.
034-139 Fuchsia 'Enstone'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pale Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Enstone' is a golden-leafed, bushy shrub that is obviously a golden sport of Fuchsia 'Sharpitor' which has variegated foliage. The flowers have pale pink tubes, sepals and corollas. Hardy in the Pacific Northwest. Summer to fall. bloom 1.5 ft.
034-192 Fuchsia 'Exmoore Woods'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9 10 Pink/Violet flowers
Fuchsia `Exmoore Woods' is a mid-sized shrub that is open in habit. Although it is not as free-flowering as some fuchsias, its individual flowers are exceptionally attractive. The red pink of the flower tube pales as it approaches the sepals which are pink fading to white, then green at the very tips. The corolla is lavender blue when it first emerges but quickly turns violet. Summer to frost. bloom 32 in. x 45-50 in.
034-115 Fuchsia 'First Success'
Sun, Part Shade Zones (7), 8, 9 Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'First Success' (Weeda 1982) is a cross between Fuchsia paniculata and F. splendens. The flowers appear in terminal clusters on this upright shrub. The small flowers have pink tubes, light pink recurving sepals and light pink corollas. The leaves have distinct red veining and red stems. Summer to autumn. bloom 2.5-3 ft. x 2.5 ft.
034-163 Fuchsia 'Flash'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9 Magenta flowers
Fuchsia 'Flash' is a handsome upright shrub with smallish mid-green foliage. The countless small flowers have bright red sepals and corollas that go from magenta to red down their lengths. Summer to fall. bloom 4 ft. x 2 ft.
034-198 Fuchsia 'Foxgrove Wood'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9, 10 Pink/Lavender flowers
Fuchsia `Foxgrove Wood' is an ideal small, upright shrub which is rated "exceptionally hardy" in the world of fuchsias. Its apple green leaves are a perfect backdrop for the 2-inch flowers which have rosy pink tubes and sepals with lavender blue corollas which fade to pink. Summer to frost. bloom 24 in. x 24 in.
034-187 Fuchsia 'Fred Swales'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Coral flowers
The coloring of the flowers of this small shrub is intriguing. Opalescent pink tubes turn pink at the sepals and then fade to white with green at the tips. The corollas are a dazzling bright coral. The 1 3/4-inch flowers of Fuchsia `Fred Swales' glow on the slightly gray green leaves. Summer to frost. bloom 15 in. x 24 in.
034-135 Fuchsia 'Fuchsiade 88'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Purple Pink flowers
Showy flowers ornament this medium-sized shrub. The sepals of the flowers on Fuchsia `Fuchsiade 88' recurve just enough to remind the viewer of wings in flight. Those sepals are purple pink with flashy white tips which fade as the flowers age. They spread their wings above purple red corollas. Summer to frost. bloom 24 in. x 40 in.
034-016 Fuchsia 'Globosa'
Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9, 10 Red/Purple flowers
(This is also known as Fuchsia magellanica 'Globosa'.) Fuchsia 'Globosa' is somewhat lax in growth. The foliage of this vigorous plant has a reddish cast to its medium-sized leaves. The stems and veins turn vivid red in late fall when planted in the sun. The flower is composed of a red tube and sepals which extend past a deep rose-purple corolla. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 3 ft. x 5 ft.
034-092 Fuchsia 'Golden Gate'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Lavender flowers
Chartreuse leaves with red veins are ideal for showing off the small single flowers of Fuchsia `Golden Gate'. The flower tube and sepals are red contrasting with the rich lavender of the corolla which fades with time to soft lavender blue. Summer to frost. bloom 30 in. x 30 in.
034-194 Fuchsia 'Groene Kans Glorie'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Coral Pink/Coral flowers
Wow! We planted this mid-sized shrub in a border with blue, yellow and other coral-flowered plants and it immediately drew attention. The sepals of the inch-and-a-half flowers curve downward at an interesting angle. Their tubes are dappled with coral pink; their sepals are coral pink fading to pale green at the tip; and their corollas are vibrant coral. The young foliage of Fuchsia `Groene Kans Glorie' is light green turning to midgreen as it matures. All this adds up to a stunning display. Summer to frost. bloom 30 in. x 30 in.
034-164 Fuchsia hatschbachii
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9 Red flowers
Fuchsia hatsebachii is a lovely species that has some remarkable features. The foliage is narrow and willow-like. The small flowers, although tubular, do not hang straight down but bend outward. Their tubes are red and their corollas are dark purple. In addition, the stamens are quite long extending dramatically from the tube. September and October. bloom 4 ft. x 2 ft.
034-050 Fuchsia 'Hawkshead'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9, 10 White flowers
Fuchsia 'Hawkshead' is a lovely, low shrub with small mid-green leaves. The dainty flowers are white but there is a trace of green at the tips of the sepals. Summer to fall. bloom 3 ft.
034-149 Fuchsia 'Hidcote Beauty'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Cream/Salmon Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Hidcote Beauty' (Webb, 1949) is an upright, bushy, free flowering shrub. Flowers have creamy white tubes, short creamy sepals with green tips, and salmon pink corollas with a flush of pink. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Summer to fall. bloom 2.5 ft.
034-157 Fuchsia 'Isis Variegated'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Crimson flowers
Fuchsia 'Isis Variegated' is an upright shrub with small leaves that have creamy variegated margins. The prolific but tiny flowers are crimson in tube, sepal and corolla. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Summer. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2 ft.
034-165 Fuchsia 'Jim Muncaster'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red Purple/Purple flowers
The mid-sized dark green leaves of Fuchsia 'Jim Muncaster' complement the wine-red stems of this small shrub. The sepals of the medium-sized flowers are purple-red and recurve sharply. The corolla is deep purple. Summer to fall. bloom 3 ft.
034-008 Fuchsia 'Jupiter 70'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Scarlet/Crimson/Red flowers
Fuchsia 'Jupiter 70' (R. Holmes, 1970) bears single small bell-shaped flowers are scarlet, crimson, and mandarin red. The large foliage is medium green. Late spring to frost. bloom 2 ft, x 2.5 ft.
034-141 Fuchsia 'Lady Boothby'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9 Red/Black Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Lady Boothby' (Rafil, 1939) is a vigorous upright shrub with dark green, finely serrated leaves. The crimson tube is short, flaring out to somewhat short red sepals. The corollas are black purple with a hint of pink at their bases. Very hardy. Summer to fall. bloom 36 in. x 48 in.
034-010 Fuchsia 'Lena'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Purple flowers
This classic is somewhat trailing in habit. The mid-sized flowers of Fuchsia 'Lena' (Bunney, 1862) have appealing fleshy pink tubes and sepals and semi-double purple corollas. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2 ft. x 2 ft.
034-122 Fuchsia 'Lena Dalton'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Lavender Blue flowers
Fuchsia 'Lena Dalton' (Reimers, 1953) is distinguished from 'Lena' by its dainty double flowers. This Fuchsia forms an upright bush that responds well to pinching. The flower is composed of a pale pink tube, pink sepals with green tips, and a lavender blue double corolla which is veined in red. Late spring to frost. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2.5 ft.
034-116 Fuchsia 'Little Beauty'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Lavender Blue flowers
Fuchsia 'Little Beauty' is a small upright shrub that has delicate flowers with light red tubes and sepals and single lavender blue corollas. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
034-170 Fuchsia 'Logan Garden'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 White/Purple-Blue flowers
Fuchsia 'Logan Garden' produces lots of small dramatically colored flowers on this lax shrub. The sepals are white and the corollas are dark purple-blue. Summer to fall. bloom 4 ft. x 4 ft.
034-095 Fuchsia 'Lord Byron'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Cerise/Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Lord Byron' (Lemoine) is an upright and bushy shrublet that is very free-flowering. The flower tubes are dark cerise, the sepals are dark cerise and the corollas are a very dark purple. Hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Summer to fall. bloom 15 in. x 15 in.
034-018 Fuchsia 'Maiden's Blush'
Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9, 10 Blush Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Maiden's Blush' has apple green foliage with a profusion of small pale pink flowers. Hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 4 ft. x 4 ft.
034-184 Fuchsia 'Marie Eileen'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink flowers
Once mistakenly called Fuchsia 'Pink Lena', the flowers are indeed similar to those of Fuchsia 'Lena' but in pink. The sepals are pink with green tips that recurve upward sharply. Their reverses are pink and green-tipped as well. The corolla is also pink, but brighter and cleaner in color. Indeed, the base of the corolla is an even richer color. Even the flower tube is pink with vertical ribbing. The stamens extend more than a half-an-inch beyond the lip of the corolla. In habit, this is somewhat trailing. Summer to autumn. bloom 2 ft. x 2 ft.
034-196 Fuchsia 'Maxima'
Sun,Part Shade Zones 8, 9 Blush Pink/Violet Blue flowers
This is possibly not winter hardy for us in the Pacific Northwest but it is so beautiful that we grow it anyway. The very large flowers are semi-double. Their sepals and tubes are burgundy red while their corollas are very dark aubergine. Interestingly, the corollas flare out like little skirts. The black fruits are as large as small black olives. Summer. bloom 15 in. x 15 in.
034-026 Fuchsia 'Mephisto'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Scarlet/Crimson flowers
Fuchsia 'Mephisto' (Reiter, 1941) is a very large and well-shaped shrub with eye-catching flowers. The tubes are scarlet, the sepals scarlet and the single corollas are crimson. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 4 ft. x 3 ft.
034-064 Fuchsia 'Mrs. J.D. Fredericks'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Mrs. J.D. Fredericks' (Evans & Reeves, 1936) is an upright, bushy fuchsia that is very free flowering. The tube is pale salmon pink, the sepals salmon pink and the single corolla is rich pink. Hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2.5 ft.
034-019 Fuchsia 'Mrs. Popple'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Scarlet/Violet Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Mrs. Popple' (Elliott, 1899) is upright, vigorous and free-flowering. The flower tubes are scarlet, the sepals are scarlet and the corollas are violet purple. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Summer. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2 ft.
034-121 Fuchsia 'Old Fashioned'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Lilac Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Old Fashioned' is a very upright shrub. The small flowers have pink tubes, sepals that are pink on their reverses but red on their fronts, and lilac purple corollas. Summer bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
034-191 Fuchsia 'Papoose'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Red Violet flowers
Fuchsia `Papoose' forms a rounded shrub with arching stems that are strung with numerous smaller flowers. Their bright red sepals do not recurve but afford only a glimpse of the red violet corollas within. Burgundy stems are especially noteworthy for echoing the color of the corollas. Summer to frost. bloom 15 in. x 30 in.
034-113 Fuchsia 'Pat's Dream'
Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9, 10 Red/Lilac Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Pat's Dream' bears medium sized flowers. Cherry red tube and sepals with lilac purple corolla. Attractive mounding habit. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
034-068 Fuchsia 'Peppermint Stick'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Peppermint Stick' (Garson, 1951) is one of the first of the three-colored Fuchsias. The tube is light red, the sepals are light red and the corolla is purple with pink streaks. Upright and robust. Late spring to frost. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
034-117 Fuchsia 'Peter Pan'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Orchid flowers
Fuchsia 'Peter Pan'(Erickson, 1960) is somewhat trailing in habit. The single flowers have pink tubes, pink sepals and orchid colored corolla. Hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2 ft.
034-145 Fuchsia 'Phyllis'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Rose/Red/Lavender flowers
Fuchsia 'Phyllis' has very rounded buds that open to compact flowers with pale rose tubes, red sepals and lavender purple corollas. The foliage is dark green and red veined. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Summer to fall. bloom 4 ft.
034-178 Fuchsia 'Porphyrio'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9 Red/Dark Violet flowers
As the young leaves of Fuchsia 'Porphyrio' emerge in spring, they are dark purple. Even though they green up as they age, this fuchsia is always visibly one of the darkest we grow. Delicate, inch-long flowers have red tubes, red sepals and dark violet corrolas. We thank Monnier's Country Gardens for introducing us to this large, mounding shrub. Summer to early autumn. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
034-020 Fuchsia 'President Roosevelt'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9 Coral Red/Violet Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'President Roosevelt' bears double flowers that have coral red tubes and the similarly colored sepals that recurve sharply. The corollas are violet purple. Summer to fall. bloom 12-18 in.
034-070 Fuchsia procumbens
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Green Gold flowers
Fuchsia procumbens is an oddity. A small trailing fuchsia bearing unusual tiny upward facing flowers with yellow green tubes and purple tipped sepals. Bright red fruits. From New Zealand. Late spring to frost. bloom 4-6 in. x 3-4 ft.
034-132 Fuchsia procumbens 'Mary Miller'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Green Gold flowers
Fuchsia procumbens 'Mary Miller' is an exceptionally lovely ground cover. The gray green foliage has cream variegation. Bears oddly colored, upward facing flowers. Late spring to late summer. bloom 4-6 in. x 2 ft.
034-073 Fuchsia regia
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9 Red/Purple flowers
Fuchsia regia has become an immense arching shrub in our stock field. We encage it to keep the branches off the ground and to display the small red flowers with purple corollas. The foliage is quite large and rounded. Summer to fall. bloom 6 ft. x 3 ft.
034-190 Fuchsia 'Rufus'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red flowers
It is the size of the flowers that makes this fuchsia readily identifiable. At 2 inches long and 2.5 inches wide, they certainly draw attention to themselves. The red flower tube descends to glossy red sepals which only slightly recurve above the matte red corolla. Fuchsia `Rufus' is an open-habited, mid-sized shrub that is easy to place in the garden. Summer to frost. bloom 28 in. x 30 in.
034-074 Fuchsia 'Santa Claus'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/White flowers
Fuchsia 'Santa Claus' bears semi-double white corollas with red sepals. Prominent red mid-rib on the leaves. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 3 ft. x 3 ft.
034-179 Fuchsia 'Sealand Prince'
Sun, Part Shade Zones (7), 8, 9 Pink/Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Sealand Prince' (Walker Bees Nursery, 1967) is note-worthy for its free-flowering nature and its upright, bushy habit. The flower tubes are hot pink, the sepals are also hot pink and the corollas are pale violet purple maturing to reddish purple with a pink base. Medium green foliage is lightly serrated. Summer to autumn. bloom 18-20 in. x 18 in.
034-150 Fuchsia 'Silver Pink'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9 White/Pink/Lavender Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Silver Pink' forms a somewhat upright shrub with arching branches bearing small mid-green leaves. The small flowers have white tubes and pale pink sepals with green tips. The corollas are a contrasting pale lavender pink. Summer to fall. bloom 2 ft.
034-021 Fuchsia 'Surprise'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Rose/Periwinkle flowers
Fuchsia 'Surprise' bears periwinkle corollas with dark rose recurved sepals. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 5 ft. x 4 ft.
034-168 Fuchsia 'Swanley Gem'
Sun Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/Purple-Blue flowers
Fuchsia 'Swanley Gem' is an upright, compact shrub with mid-sized flowers that have red sepals and medium purple-blue corollas. Summer to fall. bloom 18 in.
034-101 Fuchsia 'Swanley Yellow'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Orange Pink/Yellow Orange flowers
Fuchsia 'Swanley Yellow' (Cannell 1900) is a lax grower that likes lots of sun. The flowers have very long orange and pink tubes, orange and pink sepals and yellow orange single corollas. Late spring to frost. bloom 2 ft. x 2 ft.
034-022 Fuchsia 'Swingtime'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Red/White flowers
Fuchsia 'Swingtime' (Tiret, 1950) is ideal for espaliering. It needs a sheltered sunny spot to do well. The mediu m sized flowers are the main attraction with their long orange pink tubes and sepals contrasting with single orange-yellow corollas. Upright and bushy in habit. Hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 1-2 ft. x 2-3 ft.
034-027 Fuchsia 'Tennessee Waltz'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Lavender flowers
Fuchsia 'Tennessee Waltz' (Walker & Jones, 1950) is an easy-to-grow upright shrub that displays colorful large flowers. The tubes are light red, the sepals light red and the double corollas are mauve and pink. Very popular. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2 ft.
034-002 Fuchsia 'Thalia'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Scarlet flowers
We have grownFuchsia 'Thalia' for many years so we know it is hardy for the maritime Northwest. Its foliage is very attractive. The burgundy stems draw their color up into the undersides of the leaves and the veining on top. When the clusters of scarlet, tubular flowers open at the stem terminals, this is quite a show. Late summer to fall. bloom 2 ft. x 2 ft.
034-079 Fuchsia 'Thomasina'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9 Red flowers
This attractive, low, arching shrub has flowers of an unusual color combination. The showy flowers are 1 1/4-inches long and 2 1/4-inches wide with coral pink tubes, rich coral pink sepals (often with green tips) and smoky red corollas. After one year in the garden, Fuchsia `Thomasina' was no more than a foot tall, but well over 2.5 feet wide. Summer to frost. bloom 1-2 ft. x 2.5-3 ft.
034-024 Fuchsia 'Tom Thumb'
Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Purple flowers
Fuchsia 'Tom Thumb' (Baudinet, 1850) is a wonderful upright free-flowering bush that sports small flowers as its namesake suggests. The flowers have carmine tubes and sepals and mauve-purple corollas. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2.5 ft.
034-017 Fuchsia 'Tricolor'
Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9, 10 Red/Purple flowers
(This is sometimes sold as Fuchsia magellanica v. macro. 'Tricolor'.) Fuchsia 'Tricolor' is a fine foliage plant. The leaves require sun in order to maintain the rose suffusion in their white and green variegation. The stems and veins turn magenta red in the fall if exposed to sun. The flowers are small with long slender red tubes and sepals over purple corollas. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Late spring to frost. bloom 3 ft. x 5 ft.
034-143 Fuchsia 'Whiteknight's Amethyst'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Pink/Red/Aubergine flowers
Fuchsia 'Whiteknight's Amethyst' is an upright small shrub. The plentiful, small flowers have pink tubes, red sepals and aubergine corollas. Very hardy for the Pacific Northwest. Summer to fall. bloom 2-3 ft. x 2 ft.
034-181 Fuchsia 'Whiteknight's Cheeky'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10 Dark Violet Pink flowers
Fuchsia 'Whiteknight's Cheeky' bears dark foliage and terminal clusters of small, mostly outward-facing trumpet flowers make this a readily identifiable beauty. The somewhat rounded leaves are bronze green fading to dark green. In certain lights, they almost look black. The fine hairs on the upper leaf surface give the foliage an irridescent quality. July to October. bloom 1.5 ft. x 1.5 ft.
034-144 Fuchsia 'Whiteknight's Pearl'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 7, 8, 9, 10 Soft Pink flowers
This upright shrub is quite hardy. The arching branches of Fuchsia 'Whiteknight's Pearl' have small mid-green foliage. The small flowers have soft pink tubes and soft pink sepals that are tipped green. The corolla also is soft pink. Summer to fall. bloom 2.5 ft. x 2.5 ft.
034-106 Fuchsia 'Yonder Blue'
Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9 Red/Lavender Blue flowers
In our garden Fuchsia 'Yonder Blue' forms a somewhat open-habited, small shrub with large double flowers. The short flower tube is rosy red. The sepals are red. The corollas are lavender blue. The flower stems are also red. Summer to autumn. bloom 12-18 in. x 12-18 in.
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