2022 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Solidago Goldenrod j p e b 4 Best grown in moist, gravelly, well-drained soils. Plants will slowly spread by rhizomes to form colonies. Plants will also self seed, but are self-incompatible and need a pollinator. Zones 5-9 Golden Rockets zones 3-8 This space-saving goldenrod forms a basal mound of broad, dark green foliage from which very up right, stiff flowering stems emerge in late summer. Bright yellow blossoms are clustered in dense, rounded umbels at the tips of each stem. Height: 24”, Spread: 12-24” 030052 C1 $7.99 Spigelia Indian Pink p i l b 0 A very hardy plant, though it is best planted by the end of July for reliable success in gardens and containers. Prefers not to be transplanted once established. Zones 5-9 mar . Little Redhead A superior selection of the species, vegetatively propagated to ensure uniformity. Dark red tubular flowers with yellow interiors are produced above top of an upright clump of dark green, wedge shaped leaves. Height: 24-28”, Spread: 20-24” 028192 C1 $14.99

‘Golden Rockets’

‘Little Redhead’

Stachys Lamb’s Ear j p k ? Leaves are velvety soft, greenish-silver, and shaped like its namesake. It is a wonderful plant for edging, massed in the front of the border garden, or in containers. Zones 4-8 Densiflorus If you like 'Hummelo', try this dwarf version that tops out at just 10" in full bloom. Its appearance is almost identical, but at a smaller scale. Glossy, green foliage is topped with densely packed spikes of vivid rose purple flowers in summer. Height: 8 10”, Spread: 12-15” 030053 C1 $7.99 Fuzzy Wuzzy Typically grown as a ground cover for its attractive, soft, fuzzy, silver-gray leaves. Leaves in rosettes form a dense foliage mat to 8” off the ground. Small lavender flowers appear in summer on flow ering stems rising to 14-16" tall. Spread: 10-12” 026000 C1 $9.99 byz . Helen Von Stein Leaves are velvety soft, greenish-silver, and shaped like its namesake. Height: 8-10”, Spread: 12-18” 007582 C1 $6.99 minima zones 5-9 Very rarely encountered in gardens, this charming low species first forms a ground-hugging rosette of large and crinkly leaves. In early summer it bears upright stems that hold chubby spikes of magenta purple flowers. Height: 6-8”, Spread: 8-12” 026861 C1 $7.99 offic . Pink Cotton Candy zones 4-9 A low mound of green foliage that remains attractive all season long. In early summer the upright spikes of ‘cotton candy’ pink flowers appear attracting bees to the nectar. Height: 18 23”, Spread: 16-20” 026862 C1 $10.99 Silver Carpet A handsome, fuzzy, grey-leaved groundcover that thrives in problem areas such as dry shade and poor soils. Silver Carpet Lamb's Ear is a drought resistant (xeric), non-flowering perennial plant. Height: 4-6”, Spread: 18-30” 003793 C1 $5.99

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‘Densiflorus’

Photo courtesy of Stonehouse Nursery

‘Fuzzy Wuzzy’

Photo courtesy of Growing Colors

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‘Helen Von Stein’

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

‘Silver Carpet’

‘Pink Cotton Candy’

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