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This fantastic selection has deep purple-black ten inch leaves with a silver sheen, and its golden-orange ray flowers bloom lustily in July on three foot stems. It's one of the best foliage plants in years! And the flower can be just as worth it. Minimum temperature: -30° F

A stunning fountain of bold green and white leaves are arresting from afar but also possess details that merit closer scrutiny. It promises that your garden will not be dull. Bambooesque in impression and exhilarating in full moonlight. 8 feet tall, and slowly spreading. Minimum temperature: -10° F

To get an idea of the conditions this evergreen vine likes, imagine it scampering about in the understory of woodlands in Chile...moist, rich soil in deep or dappled shade. Its bright orange tubular flowers will make you think you've gone on vacation! Though it wants to spread when planted in...

One of the best of the Callistemon we have grown in the gardens of Dancing Oaks. It is reliable throughout bouts of cold, heat, or drought. In contrast to the wider-than-tall red-flowered 'Eleanor', this selection has an upright habit of being almost twice as tall as wide, reaching 7 feet tall...

An easy-to-grow, shade-loving perennial with leaves sheened with silver. Its early spring through mid-spring bloom has short sprays of rich blue flowers and pink flowers, too — a perennial curiosity and continual delight. Mature size: 12 inches tall & slowly spreading to up to 24 inches wide. Minimum temperature: -30° F

'Milky Way' is a smaller, stout form with dense branching structure and dark green, lustrous foliage turning pinkish-red in fall. Extremely prolific in flower and fruit, the flower white, the fruit pink! A deciduous, anthracnose-resistant small tree, Mature size: 12 feet tall & wide Minimum temperature: -20° F Featured on Great Plant Picks:...

The purest red Bee Balm you can find! Tall, upright stems with medium-green leaves. A strong grower that blooms early summer through fall. An old selection that has been around for a while because it's a real keeper and doer. We have plants in the meadow around our spring that are still growing...

Blooming in mid-late spring, 6–7 inch warm yellow upright goblet blossoms are flushed with pink and appear before the foliage. Mature size: pyramidal habit, 20-30 feet tall Minimum temperature: -20° F

This unique 2020 introduction was hybridized, by John Hunter of New Zealand, using N. viridiflorus and N. jonquilla. Multiple blooms per stalk open with a verdigris of pale green then mature to nearly white. The 3-inch blooms emerge in late winter and are highly fragrant. Foliage appears after the blooms, adding...

This is a non-vining, bushy clematis. Give it support if you want it to be upright, or allow it to meander amongst its neighbors. From summer through early fall, individual blooms open violet-blue, then get pale lilac centers, and finally fade to a soft blue. Group 3 – Flowers only on new wood....

Clusters of blue and white up-facing trumpet flowers are nested among thick, glossy, and troughed leaves. They bloom from July to September on compact, dense, clumping plants — luscious. Minimum temperature: -35° F

Creeping Manzanita is less than a foot tall with dense bright green leaves and pale pink flowers. Drought tolerant but appreciates occasional irrigation and some afternoon shade when planted inland. Especially effective when used to cascade over an edge or rock. Mature size: 1 ft tall x 4 ft wide - slow growing Minimum temperature:...

A low, dense, evergreen shrub. The oval, serrated leaves have a yellow center with glossy green edges. Tolerant of many soils & conditions. Mature size: 1-2 feet tall & wide Minimum temperature: -20° F

Dark stems set off pale green wavy pinnae (leaflets) on this handsome fern. It has the potential of escaping its bounds if conditions are just too good (seldom the case). Also adaptable as a houseplant. Mature size: 1–2 ft T x 1–1.5 ft W Minimum temperature: -10° F Featured on Great Plant Picks: https://www.greatplantpicks.org/plantlists/view/484

Lush green groundcover with novel, white and purple-black flowers nestled amongst dense leaves in early spring. The blooms look like little mice diving into the leaf cover! A great plant for the kids to discover in the garden. Closely related to North American native jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum). Deciduous groundcover; mature size:...

A mat-forming, evergreen, shrub with star-shaped, bright blue flowers from spring through late summer. This tough, classic shrub will thrive in rock gardens and on slopes. Mature size: 6-12 inches T & 2-3 feet W Minimum temperature: 0° F