September 4, 2026
Shrubs
Abelia – (nice color) – Brilliantina, Mucho Gusto, Poco Loco
Barberry – (nice color) – Admiration, Orange Rocket, Sunjoy Citrus, Sunjoy Really Red,
Barberry – (nice color) – Sunjoy Todo
Buddleia (Butterfly Bush) – (flowering) – Honeycomb, Miss Molly, Miss Ruby,
Buddleia (Butterfly Bush) – (flowering) – Pugster Amethyst, Pugster Blue,
Buddleia (Butterfly Bush) – (flowering) – Pugster Periwinkle, Pugster Pinker,
Buddleia (Butterfly Bush) – (flowering) – White Profusion
Callicarpa – (flowering) – Early Amethyst, Pearl Glam
Chamaecyparis – (nice color) – Gold Mop, Soft Serve Gold
Euonymus – (nice color) – Emerald Gaiety, Gold Splash, Marginata, Moonshadow,
Euonymus – (nice color) – Silver King
Franklinia – (starting to flower) – alatamaha
Hibiscus – (flowering) – Paraplu Pure White, Paraplu Violet, Pink Chiffon, Purple Pillar,
Hibiscus – (flowering) – Red Pillar, Tahiti, White Pillar
Hydrangea – (flowering) – arborescens – First Editions Flowerfull
Hydrangea – (flowering) – macrophylla – Endless Summer Pop Star
Hydrangea – (flowering) – paniculata – Fire Light Tidbit, Pinky Winky Prime, Puffer Fish
Ilex – (lots of berries) – Berry Poppins
Juniper – (nice color) – Gold Lace, Gold Tip
Leucothoe – (nice color) – Axillaris, Rainbow, Scarletta
Osmanthus – (nice color) – Goshiki
Physocarpus – (nice color) – Diabolo, Ginger Wine, Tiny Wine
Potentilla – (flowering) – Goldfinger, Happy Face Orange
Spiraea – (nice color) – Double Play Big Bang, Double Play Candy Corn, Double Play Dolly,
Spiraea – (nice color) – Double Play Doozie, Double Play Gold, Double Play Red, Goldmound
Spiraea – (nice color) – Glow Girl, Lemon Princess
Thuja – (nice color) – Fire Chief, Fluffy
Weigela – (flowering) – Sonic Bloom Wine
Weigela – (nice color) – Bubbly Wine, Midnight Sun, Sonic Bloom Punch, Sonic Bloom Wine,
Weigela – (nice color) – Very Fine Wine, Wine & Roses
Yucca – (nice color) – Bright Edge, Color Guard, Excalibur
Roses
Drift – (flowering) – Blushing Drift, Buttercream Drift, Pink Drift,
Drift – (flowering) – Popcorn Drift, Red Drift, Sweet Drift, White Drift
Knock Out – (flowering) – Easy Bee-zy Knock Out, Orange Glow Knock Out,
Knock Out – (flowering) – Peachy Knock Out, White Knock Out
Shrub – (flowering) – Easy Elegance Champagne Wishes,
Shrub – (flowering) – Easy Elegance Kashmir
Trees – (flowering) – Double Knock Out (red) Tree, Pink Double Knock Out Tree
Rose Trees – (flowering) – White Knock Out Tree
Trees
Hydrangea Trees – (flowering) – Limelight Tree, Pinky Winky Tree,
Hydrangea Trees – (starting to flower) – Vanilla Strawberry Tree
Rose Trees – (flowering) – Double Knock Out (red) Tree, Pink Double Knock Out Tree,
Rose Trees – (flowering) – White Knock Out Tree
Ornamentals
Cedar – (nice color) – Blue Atlas Cedar
Juniper – (nice color) – Blue Star Std.
Picea – (nice color) – Glauca Globosa, Glauca Globosa Std.
Pinus – (nice color) – Green Penguin, Green Tower
Perennials
Coreopsis – (flowering) – Daybreak, Uptick Gold & Bronze, Uptick Red,
Coreopsis – (flowering) – Uptick Yellow and Red, Zagreb
Ferns – (nice color) – Lady in Red, Metallicum, Ostrich
Heuchera – (nice color) – Black Taffeta, Caramel, Lemon Love, Palace Purple
Hosta – (nice color) – Frances Williams, Guacamole, Royal Standard
Lavender – (nice color) – Phenomenal, Sensational!
Nepeta – (flowering) – Junior Walker
Perovskia – (starting to flower) – Blue Steel, Little Spire
Rudbeckia – (flowering) – American Gold Rush, Goldsturm
Sedum – (nice color) – After Dark, Autumn Joy
Proven Winner Perennials
Agastache – (flowering) – Royal Raspberry
Dianthus – (flowering) – Paint the Town Magenta
Heuchera – (nice color) – Black Pearl
Hibiscus – (flowering) – Garnet Globes, Lilac Crush, Perfect Storm
Nepeta – (flowering) – Cat’s Meow
Sedum – (nice color) – Back in Black
Grasses
Miscanthus – (nice color) – Adagio, Cabaret, Cosmopolitan, Gracillimus, Little Zebra,
Miscanthus – (nice color) – Morning Light, Strictus, Variegatus, Zebra
Muhlenbergia – (nice color) – Pink Muhly grass
Panicum – (plumes) – Red Flame, Shenandoah
Pennisetum – (plumes) – Cassian, Hameln, Karley Rose, Red Head
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