Be the first one in your area to carry this exciting, underused, handsome vine. The first thing you’ll notice is ‘Moonlight’s’ remarkable foliage, pewter blue in color, dissected by a network of green and pink venation. In June you’ll rave about its big, white, Hydrangea-like blooms while you’ll rave about its vigorous demeanor year round. See pages 14-15 for more information about the White Flower Farm program.

This rapid grower is a climbing vine that thrives best on trellises, arbors, walls, or fences. Dark green leaves have unique, showy, and fragrant, purple and white flowers. Edible fruits, called maypops, can be eaten off the vine or used in jellies.

The vine of choice for university buildings! A quick grower that adds a look of stateliness wherever it grows. Very similar in habit and growing conditions as quinquefolia with the same excellent fall color and bird attracting fruit.

Fast, easy green walls! It’s said that ‘Good fences make good neighbors’, but fences can be downright ugly. Red Wall especially selected to dress up those miles of stockade fence going up each year. This native vine has dark green foliage that turns to fire-engine red in the fall; blue fruit in fall. This fast-growing and salt-tolerant native vine is the easiest way to create a colorful ‘green’ wall.

Here’s a vine that has so much to offer the landscape yet few people know about it. Virginia Creeper is easy to grow and is a perfect plant for sun or partial shade on a trellis, rock wall, or any other sturdy structure. It displays a unique, 5 leaflet palmate, dark green foliage that looks beautiful throughout the growing season and provides great bird and mammal cover and a great food source for the caterpillars of some of our favorite butterflies. This plant’s inconspicuous spring flowers produce a multitude of deep bluish-purple berries that birds find quite attractive. This functional, easy to grow plant also puts on a crimson-red fall foliage show that would make this American Beauties selection worth growing even if the landscape critters didn’t love it!

Honeybelle™ is a versatile easy-to-grow vine for novice and expert gardeners alike. Its first flush of flowers is like a waterfall of golden blossoms and the repeat is extraordinarily consistent. Exceptionally hardy, this compact twining vine will bloom well into fall and produces some red berries. Although it will grow in semi-shaded areas, full sun will ensure the best show of blooms. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies

Long blooming and extremely hardy, this selection is loaded with scarlet-red tubular flowers from late May until heavy mid- to late fall frost. Vigorous growing and very tolerant of rough spots.

Attention!!! There’s an officer in the room! You will find yourself saluting this officer often once you see that this Major has earned his rank in the field with a stunning landscape presence that make all the other Honeysuckle look like mere recruits. Start with its foliage…’Major Wheeler’ seems to be immune to the foliage mildew that can adversely affect many other Honeysuckles. Even in the most humid conditions its foliage stays dark green, lustrous and mildew free. His foliage is great but it’s the bloom that ‘Major Wheeler’ brings to your yard that makes him such a landscape hero. Masses of long, tubular, bright red flowers cover the Major from late May through the summer in such numbers you’ll wonder where he gets his energy! You won’t be the only one that will salute this officer. Hummingbirds and butterflies anywhere in your neighborhood will find this Major to be a great source of flower fragrance and nectar and will faithfully visit him frequently. Yes, ‘Major Wheeler’ is a native landscape leader that we all will salute for meritorius service no matter if he is planted in full sun or shade!

A native charmer, you’ll love this plant’s unbridled desire to keep on blooming as pale yellow clusters of trumpet shaped flowers just keep on coming from June until October. Deep green, leathery, disease resistant foliage serves as a great backdrop to blooms that hummingbirds and butterflies eagerly seek out. Bright orange berries add to the show in the fall.