Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Regent’ - Regent Serviceberry
Hardy, small, native short grass prairie shrub with panicles of white flowers in spring, edible purple berries in summer, and orange reddish leaves in autumn.
Cornus sericea ‘Flaviramea’ - Yellow-twigged Dogwood
Tall native shrub producing white berries in summer and bright yellow bark for winter interest.
Cornus stolonifera ‘Arctic Fire’ Yelllow - Arctic Fire Yellow Dogwood
Mid sized native shrub producing white berries in summer and bright yellow bark for winter interest.
Chaemacyparis pisifera - Weeping False Cypress
Mid-sized evergreen shrub with yellow tint to scaly leaves.
Viburnum plicatum ‘Newzam’ - Newport Double File Viburnum
Mid-sized shrub with a dazzling late spring display of bring snowball like flowers.
Aronia melanocarpa ‘Low Scape Hedger’ - Low Scape Hedger Chokeberry
Compact native shrub cultivar with flowers in late spring and dark berries in summer.
Celastrus scandens - American bittersweet
Native vine growing to 20 feet with bright reddish orange seedpods in autumn and winter.
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Quickfire’ - Quickfire Hydrangea
Mid-sized summer to fall blooming hydrangea. Large panicles of blooms turn pinkish red as they age.
Betula nigra - River Birch
Native large tree with interesting peeling bark.
Malus - Crabapple
Colorful spring flowering small tree.
Campsis radicals - Trumpet Vine
Native woody vine (liana) with reddish orange flowers throughout summer.
Ajuga reptans ‘Chocolate Chip’ - Chocolate Chip Ajuga
Semi-evergreen groundcover with lush, dark green leaves and spikes of purple flowers in late spring.
Allium Gladiator
TTulipa Flaming Parrot
Lilium - Asiatic Lily
Mid-sized pink lily blooming in early summer.
Heuchera ‘Silver Scrolls' Coral Bells
Heuchera - Coral Bells
Low growing, leafy perennial with colorful, patterned foliage. Present cultivars include: Silver Scrolls, Caramel, and Limelight.
Allium (nutans x senescence) ‘Millenium’ - Millenium Allium
Short, grass-like perennial with dozens purplish-pink, umbels in late summer.
Landscape Use: 2018 Perennial Plant of the Year wiinner.
Hibiscus moschetus ‘Starry Starry Night’ - Starry Starry Night Hibiscus
Native, large perennial with massive, pink and white pattern, dinner plate flowers.
Amsonia hubrichtii - Arkansas Blue Star
Midwestern native, large perennial with starry, blue flowers in spring, fine textured summer foliage, and brilliant yellow fall color.
Landscape Use: 2011 Perennial Plant of the Year winner.
Cyrtonium fortunei - Holly Fern
Short, semi-evergreen fern with stiff, dark green fronds.
Amsonia hubrichtii - Arkansas Blue Star
Midwestern native, large perennial with starry, blue flowers in spring, fine textured summer foliage, and brilliant yellow fall color.
Landscape Use: 2011 Perennial Plant of the Year winner.
Heucherella ‘Pumpkin Spice’ - Pumpkin Spice Coral Bells
Heucherella ‘Pumpkin Spice’ - Pumpkin Spice coral bells
Low growing, leafy perennial with colorful, patterned foliage.
Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’ - Purple Fountain Grass
Upright ornamental grass with reddish purple foliage and fluffy seed heads in summer.
Cyperus papyrus - Papyrus
Aquatic grass-like sedge with floating umbels throughout the season.
Solenstemon - Coleus
Tropical annuals with colorful and patterned foliage throughout the growing.
Begonia ‘Whopper’ - Whopper Begonia
Mounding annual that continually blooms with dozen of reddish flowers throughout the season.
Symphyotrichon - Aster
Mounding perennial with hundreds of purple, starry flowers in fall.
Liriope muscari - lilyturf
Grass-like perennial with spikes of purple flowers in late summer.
Celosia - Cockscomb
Upright annual with colorful, interesting fuzzy spikes in summer and autumn.
Landscape Use: Containers, borders, beds
Chrysanthemim - Garden Mum
Mounding half-hardy annual with a profusion of colorful flowers covering the plant in autumn.
Landscape Use: Containers, borders, beds, edging, mass plantings