PERENNIALS
Fall is a wonderful time to plant perennials! Warm soil and moderate air temperatures lead to wonderful conditions for establishing plants before the winter cold. We have selected a variety of perennials, from time-tested stalwarts to new favorites, for your fall planting season. A great way to fill in the gaps you may have noticed in your garden during the summer. All plants are in 2.5″ x 3″ pots unless noted otherwise. N = Native; S = Full Sun; PS = Part Sun; Sh = Shade.
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Featured Selection: Very large 3.5″ flowers, grape purple blossoms heavily spotted with dark purple flecks and contrasting pale green center. Very floriferous, up to 50 flowers on mature plants. Blooms early spring, prefers a moist shaded spot, deer resistant. PS/Sh 4″ pot / $8 |
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| Aster ‘Purple Dome ‘ (Symphyotrichum)
Profuse blooms of dark purple flowers on a bushy plant 2′ tall x 3′ wide at maturity, flowers nearly cover the foliage. Blooms mid-August – October. N/S $5 |
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| Bee Balm ‘Gardenview Scarlet’ (Monarda)
Spiky tubular red flowers on a 3′ plant, blooms June- August. Mildew resistant, best in full sun and moist soil, a magnet for butterflies, bees and hummingbirds. S $5 |
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| Catmint ‘Sweet Dreams’ (Nepeta)
Low growing mounds of gray green foliage smothered with clear pink flowers in summer; deer resistant, best in full sun but will tolerate light shade. S/PS $5 |
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| Grass – Big Bluestem ‘Pawnee’ (Andropogon)
Tall native grass to 6′, with reddish purple flowers late summer into fall, robust upright growth habit, blue green foliage turns orange/red/maroon in the fall. Leae foliage through the winter for visual interest, cut back early spring.. N/S $4 |
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| Hibiscus ‘Plum Crazy’ (Hibiscus )
Hardy hibiscus with 10″ plum pink ruffled flowers on 3′-4′ plants, best in moist soil and full sun. Blooms late summer. N/S $5 |
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| Ozark Coneflower (Echinacea paradoxa)
Native wildflower 2′-3′ with drooping yellow petals surrounding a chocolate central cone, blooms June – August. Leave seed heads on to attract goldfinches. N/S $4 |
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| Pink ‘Gingers Kiss’ (Dianthus)
Long blooming two toned pink flowers in summer over fine textured blue gray foliage, 10″-12″. S $5 |
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| Sedge ‘Ice Dance’ (Carex morrowii)
Evergreen grass for part to full shade, prefers a moist soil. Striped green and white evergreen foliage, spreads slowly to form clump. PS/Sh $5 |
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| Shasta Daisy ‘Amelia’ (Leucanthemum)
Vigorous cultivar with 5″ white flowers on 3′ stems, June – September.S $5 |
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| Veronica ‘Trehane’(Veronica)
Mat forming variety (9″ tall) with bright golden foliage and purple flowers, best in full sun. $5 |














