2022 Dayton Nursery Catalog

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Plum Smokey zones 5-9 Rosettes carrying a multitude of 16″ flowering stems above the foliage with numerous, large, smoky purple flowers. Height: 8-16”, Spread: 12” 010067 C1 $14.99 Southern Charm zones 5-8 A clump-forming, short-lived perennial which can remain in the garden for many years by self-seeding. Forms a large rosette of woolly, ovate, silvery-green leaves from which rise multiple, erect, flowering stems bearing long spikes of 1 inch flowers in soft pastel shades of lavender, cream and rose with pur ple center stamens. Height: 24-36”, Spread: 18-24” 029994 C1 $7.99 Verbena Rose Vervain j 0 ? b 2 hastata zones 3-9 This tall, native wildflower is found across North America along streambanks, in moist meadows and rain gardens. Bees, butterflies and songbirds depend on this short-lived, reseeding perennial as a food source. Long, candelabra-like, blue-violet flowers appear on stiff stems above the toothed, green foli age. Height: 2-5, Spread: 1-2’ 032060 C1 $7.99 Perfecta zones 5-8 Verbena canadensis ‘Perfecta’ is a compact, trailing mound of serrated foliage that produces clusters of tubular, violet pink blooms. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Grow in any well-drained soil with regular water. Plant Spike Speedwell in rock gar dens, along walkways and as a facer plant for taller perennials. Tolerates light foot traffic. Height: 6-12”, Spread: 12” 032035 C1 $7.99

‘Plum Smokey’

‘Southern Charm’

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Iron Butterfly - Not Pictured zones 4-9

This densely branched perennial has bright green, finely textured foliage and bright violet-purple flowers in late summer. Attracts butterflies and bees galore. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant. Height: 24 36”, Spread: 18-24” 029191 C1 $11.99

‘Perfecta’

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