American Beauties Native Plants® Archives - Page 11 of 25

Flower Power Summer Phlox

Strong, stiff, upright stems carry glossy, disease resistant foliage topped by cones of hundreds of delicately scented white flowers in mid summer. Long blooming, its flowers take on a touch […]

Blue Moon Woodland Phlox

Sometimes gardeners think that the only good plant is the newest plant from the hottest breeder. ‘Blue Moon’, a superb native plant discovered by Bill Cullina at the New England […]

Husker Red Beard Tongue

Perennial plant of the year in 1996, this easy to grow, easy care American Beauties winner performs in the garden despite you! Distinctive with its deep red to purple-red foliage, […]

Canby’s Mountain Lover

This plant has an uglier common name, Rat Stripper, likely from its low, dense, spreading habit and its shiny, deep, evergreen, prickly edged foliage that is held tight to the […]

Virginia Creeper

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 […]

Squaw Switchgrass

Vivid fall color compared to others of similar size, ‘Squaw’ has thicker stems and wider leaves, which give it an upright, sturdy look. Leaves appear green on one side and […]

Shenandoah Switch Grass

Dependable and showy, this native grass will become your favorite garden chameleon as its blades emerge in spring to form a narrow, upright, steely blue-green column of foliage that begins […]

Northwind Switchgrass

Make a strong landscape statement with this tall, easy to grow, narrow, upright, wide bladed grass that is bound to be noticed wherever you plant it. Dark, olive-green foliage with […]

Golden Ragwort

Aggressive growing and tough, this plant has a tender side that shows itself in early to mid-spring with an explosion of color that will shine like a spotlight in shady […]

Allegheny Spurge

Many people confuse this plant and think of it as a perennial. You may be able to treat it that way, but it really is in the Boxwood family and […]