2024 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Liriope Lilyturf p i a e q 2 k ? Can be grown in sun or shade, but prefers light shade in rich, moist soil. In the spring, foliage may be cut back if it has discolored over the winter. Big Blue zones 6-11 Abundant blue flower spikes rise above attractive, tufted arching, grass-like foliage followed by clus- ters of black berries. Height: 14”, Spread: 12” 001140 C1 $9.99 Vibrant yellow stripes brighten the dark green, arching, grass-like foliage that adds color to any planting. Lilac flowers appear on stems as tall as the leaves. Evergreen. Height: 15”, Spread: 15” 011871 C1 $14.99 Lobelia Variegata zones 6-11 Garden Candy Series. Dramatic, dark chocolate- purple foliage holds its deep color throughout the season. Stems appear in mid to late summer, hold- ing spikes of bold, red trumpets that are a magnet for hummingbirds. Height: 36-48”, Spread: 24-36” 033016 C1 $9.99 cardinalis Green Native zones 3-8 Cardinal red flower spikes contrast with dark green foliage. Height: 36”, Spread: 12” 035272 C1 $8.99 Fan Scarlet zones 5-9 FAN® SERIES Sports compact, bronze foliage and a vigorous base-branching habit. Vividly col- ored flowers are borne on dense, strictly upright spikes. Fan Series typically have an earlier bloom time than the species, beginning in midsummer and continuing into fall. Height: 24”, Spread: 14” 005560 C1 $7.99 siphilitica (Great Blue) & zones 5-10 Bears heads of dark blue to white flowers through late summer and fall over dark-green leaves. Plants will usually self-sow, and the seedlings are easily moved. Height: 24-36”, Spread: 12-24” 004772 C2 $11.99 STARSHIP® SERIES zones 6-10 Early flowering, better branching, and better quality plants. Both ‘Starship Deep Rose’ and ‘Starship Scarlet’ are sought after varieties as best in their class. Flowers are borne on dense, strictly upright spikes. Height: 20-24”, Spread: 12-14” Starship Deep Rose 027142 C1 $8.99 Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf 030857 C1 $8.99 Cardinal Flower j p b l q d ? 4 Black Truffle zones 5-9

‘Big Blue’

‘Variegata’

‘Green Native’

‘Black Truffle’

Photo courtesy of Growing Colors

Photo courtesy of Growing Colors

‘Fan Scarlet’

siphilitica

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

‘Starship Deep Rose’

‘Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf’

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