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Golden Magic Crescendo Yellow

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'Crescendo Yellow'
Oracle Spring Gold
'Oracle' 'Spring Gold'
Sweet Joanne Goldwell
'Sweet Joanne' 'Goldwell'
Blue Horizon Midnight Lady
'Blue Horizon' 'Midnight Lady'
Edmee Gold Blue Dart

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Sugar Tip Blue chiffon
Sugar Tip Blue Chiffon
Ghost Aureum
Ghost 'Aureum'
Mahogany  
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Year-Round Radiance

New perennial and shrub introductions offer more choices for color and texture to growers and gardeners.

Ball Ornamentals
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Golden Magic’ is heat tolerant and low maintenance with fragrant yellow flowers. It is ideal for use in formal gardens, foundation plantings and containers. Hardy in USDA Zones 8 to 11, ‘Golden Magic’ has a mounded plant habit and grows 2 to 3 feet tall and wide.

Benary

Primula elatior ‘Crescendo Yellow’ is a polyanthus type primula that can be produced under cooler temperatures. Large, golden yellow flower clusters are held 6 to 8 inches above the foliage.Sedum forsterianum ‘Oracle’ is a wonderful accent plant for mixed combinations or xeriscape containers. Silver-green whorls of foliage provide bright yellow flowers in late summer.

Bailey Nurseries
My Girl, Easy Elegance has round buds held in large clusters, opening to ruffly, lipstick-colored blossoms.

Blooms of Bressingham
Dicentra ‘Spring Gold’ showcases heart-shaped, deep pink flowers that shade to paler pink atop glowing chartreuse foliage. Showy foliage illuminates shady sides with long-flowering performance from May through July! Hardy to Zones 6 to 8.Penstemon ‘Sweet Joanne’ features flared trumpet flowers that are lavender-pink outside, white with bright magenta veins inside. It blooms continuously May through June and is hardy to Zones 5 to 9.

Garden Splendor
Veronica ‘Goldwell’ features spikes of bright, purple-blue flowers in late spring that complement gold-edged foliage. Hardy to Zone 5, its spreading, mat-forming clumps are lovely even when not in flower. It reaches 4 inches tall by 24 inches wide.

Jellito
Rare in cultivation, Scabiosa lachnophylla ’Blue Horizon’ is selected for its balanced growing habit and reliably perennial nature. Foliage is finely filigreed; flower buds resemble small pale green saucers before opening violet-blue. First year flowering, this scabiosa is a butterfly and bee magnet July until frost and hardy to Zones 4 to 9.


Ligularia dentata ’Midnight Lady’ is a consistent seed strain producing large, dark-purple kidney-shaped, leathery leaves and golden daisies July to September. Foliage color holds up during summer months. ‘Midnight Lady’ is easy to germinate and hardy to Zone 3.

Novalis

Lonicera nitida ‘Edmee Gold’ is a new box honeysuckle equally at home in the perennial garden or as a specimen, with layers of golden branches made up of of tiny, delicate leaves. An adaptable shrub, it reaches 4 by 4 feet and is hardy to Zones 6 to 9.

PanAmerican Seed
Part of The Grasses of Fantastic Foliage, new juncus ‘Blue Dart’ offers linear blue foliage with a strong vertical habit, making it a faster, more reliable alternative to spike dracaena. It’s low maintenance and adaptable to a wide range of conditions, including standing water and drought. Hardy to USDA Zone 5.

Spring Meadow
Sugar Tip hibiscus, a selection in the Proven Winners Color Choice line, is the only variegated hibiscus (Rose of Sharon) that blooms, with clear, double pink flowers in late summer. A moderate grower, Sugar Tip can reach a mature height of 8 to 12 feet high.

Blue Chiffon hibiscus, a Proven Winners Color Choice shrub, has the same great growth habit as other Chiffon varieties. Boasting rich blue, single flowers with a lacy center, Blue Chiffon reaches a mature height of 8 to 12 feet high.

Ghost weigela, a Proven Winners Color Choice selection, bears deep, red flowers in spring and has leaves that magically turn to a ghostly, iridescent buttercream as summer progresses. A moderate grower, Ghost reaches 4 to 5 feet tall at maturity.

‘Blue Chip’ buddleia is a Proven Winners Color Choice shrub. The only blue fowering dwarf buddleia on the market, ‘Blue Chip’ is ideal fo container gardens. Its fragrant flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds. A fast grower, ‘Blue Chip’ wil reach a 3 to 4 feet tall by 3 feet wide at maturity.

Stepables
Origanum ‘Aureum’ creeps across the landscape and in summer boasts pink/purple blooms. Leaves can be used as a medicinal herb and to attract butterflies or repel deer. Reaching 12 inches tall maximum, it is ideal for part shade to full sun.

Terra Nova
Heuchera ‘Mahogany’ boasts glossy red foliage with ruffles that changes from purple tones in spring to red tones in summer. Hardy to Zones 4 to 9, it thrives in sun to part sun.

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