2023 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Platycodon Balloon Flower j p 2 l ? These long blooming plants are easy to grow and tolerant of neglect. Plants may need staking for support. Will re - bloom if deadheaded. Cut the whole plant back after first frost. Slow to emerge in spring, be patient. Blooms July - August. Zones 3 - 8 Astra Semi Double Blue This selection forms a compact mound of green foliage, bearing inflated buds that open into star shaped semi - double violet - blue blossoms. Height: 8 - 10”, Spread: 12 - 16” 013384 C1 $6.99 POP STAR ™ SERIES A giant flowering series with giant star - shaped blue flowers on compact well branched plants, quick and easy to grow. Height: 6 - 8”, Spread: 10 - 12” Pop Star ™ Blue 028382 C1 $8.99 Pop Star ™ Pink 028383 C1 $6.99 Pop Star ™ White 028384 C1 $6.99 Sentimental Blue Interesting balloon - like buds burst open into beautiful blue, dwarf bell - shaped flowers. Height: 6 - 8”, Spread: 12” 010001 C1 $6.99 Podophyllum May - apple p i 0 Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well drained soils. Needs consistent and even moisture. Mayapple may go dormant in summer if soils are allowed to dry. Plants may spread by rhizomes over time Zones 6 - 9 Spotty Dotty Rhizomatous perennial that is distinguished by its unusual spotted leaves. Each plant bears a single stem crowned with one or two large, palmately lobed, umbrella - shaped leaves which emerge char treuse with brown spotting in spring but change to green with lighter spotting by summer. Height: 12 18”, Spread: 9 - 12” 028958 C1 $25.99 Polemonium Jacobs Ladder p i d l 0 Fern - like leaflets give a ladder effect on each side of the stem. Blooms early summer. Zones 4 - 8 Stairway to Heaven A yellow and green variegated form that is the best choice for a variegated ladder. Leaf tips are pink in the cool weather of spring. Light blue, half - inch long flowers borne in loose drooping clusters. Height: 15 - 18”, Spread: 12” 010108 C1 $12.99 Touch of Class Delicate lacy foliage that forms a low mound. The leaves are green with a narrow, bright white edge. From early to mid - summer, pink buds open to reveal small pale blue flowers. After it is finished blooming, cut the plant back to allow for a fresh flush of foliage. Height: 14”, Spread: 18” 014146 C1 $10.99

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‘ Astra Semi Double Blue ’

‘ Pop Star ™ Blue ’

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‘ Pop Star ™ Pink ’

‘ Pop Star ™ White ’

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‘ Sentimental Blue ’

‘ Spotty Dotty ’

‘ Stairway to Heaven ’

‘ Touch of Class ’

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