Great Foliage Archives - Page 11 of 41 - Van Wilgen's Garden Center

Running With Scissors Phlox

Much like the rounded scissors of your childhood, these blunt ended petals of ‘Running With Scissors’, along with the matte purple color, will bring some nostalgia to your garden. At […]

Mockorange

Mock orange has long been beloved for its romantic white flowers, full of a sweet, orange blossom fragrance. But mock oranges were a bit ratty and messy, not really garden-worthy […]

Purple Fountain Grass

It’s a perennial somewhere but not in New England where it must be treated as an annual. But boy is it worth it! The deep burgundy foliage and continually blooming […]

Fireworks Purple Fountain Grass

“Wow” is how both you and your customers will describe this fiery, new version of a long time favorite. Like a Fourth of July fireworks display, Pennisetum ‘Fireworks’ will light […]

Karley Rose Fountain Grass

If you love Pennisetum orientale you’re going to love ‘Karley Rose’. This chance seedling is bigger and bolder than P. orientale with darker foliage, a more upright look, and wider, […]

Prairie Winds® Desert Plains Fountain Grass

This large fountain grass makes a beautiful focal point in the fall garden. Showy bottlebrush-shaped flowers emerge dusky purple and age to tan atop the upright vase-shaped clump of green […]

Piglet Fountain Grass

Cut back in early April. Prefers a well drained soil in full sun. Divide clumps in late spring or early summer.

Lumen Gold™ Fountain Grass

This selection forms a compact mound of arching gold leaves in early spring and age to a glowing lemon and finally a light green. Bottlebrush plumes are soft and float […]