2023 Dayton Nursery Catalog

ing upright stems for five weeks or more, above a solid clump of dark green deeply cut leaves. Height: 36 - 48”, Spread: 18 - 30” 000078 C1 $10.99

String Theory 'String Theory' can be described as a compact version of the industry standard Amsonia hubrichtii . The compact habit is covered with light periwinkle blue flowers in late spring and has the same bril liant golden orange fall color as you would expect from A. hubrichtii. Height: 18 - 22”, Spread: 32 - 36” 031237 PW1 $14.99 Anemone Windflower j p e q d 0 The attractive flower buds bloom late, providing an unexpected show that adds grace to the often tired looking late - summer garden. Maple - like leaves. Zones 4 - 8 unless otherwise stated. Curtain Call Deep Rose Beginning in late summer, this perennial produces dark rose pink flowers that are positioned right above a small mound of green foliage. Spreads slowly through rhizomes. Height: 16”, Spread: 16” 026829 C1 $14.99 Dainty Swan Loads of nodding buds rise above deep green foliage in mid - summer and open to reveal white blossoms with a striking two - tone appearance as flower petals feature bright pink backs. Blossoms last into the fall. Height: 18 - 30”, Spread: 20 - 24” 027792 C1 $14.99 Honorine Jobert 2016 Perennial Plant Asso. Plant of the Year® Multitude of pure white flowers on graceful, branch

Alyssum Madwort j 0 h a b e 2 Grows best when planted in dry, porous/gritty soils that are well - drained. Plants should be cut back after flowering. Zones 3 - 9 Golden Spring It forms a low, trailing mound or cushion of grey green leaves, bearing masses of golden - yellow flowers in mid to late spring. Height: 6”, Spread: 12 - 18” 023814 C1 $8.99 Amsonia Blue Star j p e b ? u Plant it in full sun or partial shade and moist soil of average fertility. Cutting the stems back to within 6 - 8" of the ground after flowering will result in fuller growth. Zones 3 - 9 unless otherwise stated. Blue Ice This selection of Amsonia bears gorgeous plump navy blue buds in late spring, opening to vivid periwinkle blue, star - shaped flowers. Bright green, compact, clumping foliage. Adds a billowy, finely textured element to the any landscape. Height: 12 16”, Spread: 12 - 18” 018008 C1 $12.99

sylvestris zones 2 - 9

Spring - blooming. Features cup - shaped, 1.5 - 2", fragrant, 5 - sepaled, often nodding, white flowers with yellow anthers in the center. Flowers are borne singly on upright stems with medium green, deeply - lobed foliage. Flowers give way to white, woolly seed heads. Height: 18”, Spread: 18” 000082 C1 $6.99 Antirrhinum Snapdragon j p ? b 2 t hispanicum Roseum zones 6 - 9 A perennial snap dragon from Spain with silvery - blue, fuzzy succulent foliage and shell pink snap dragon flowers throughout the summer. Height: 12 - 16”, Spread: 12 - 16” 028855 C1 $9.99

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

‘ String Theory ’

‘ Golden Spring ’

‘ Blue Ice ’

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

Photo courtesy of Alasdair MacGregor, Creek Hill

‘ Curtain Call Deep Rose ’

‘ Dainty Swan ’

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens t rt f Growing Color

‘ Roseum ’

‘ Honorine Jobert ’

sylvestris

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