A truly remarkable dwarf Azalea, cloaked in velvety 2½-inch bicolored blooms in spring, summer and fall. This lovely plant also boasts glossy green foliage that intensifies into an attractive purple bronze hue during winter for year-round beauty. Compact growth means little pruning is required to maintain this easy-care evergreen.
Autumn Lily™. The name says it all! It’s one of the most hardy of the Encore® Azalea varieties, yet cloaked in velvety 3-inch white blooms accented softly with light lavender stripes in spring, summer and fall. This lovely plant also boasts glossy green foliage that intensifies into an attractive purple bronze hue during winter for year round beauty.
Bicolor white and pink blooms grace this compact, rounded Azalea in May and in September providing some real zip to the landscape. Perfect for use along the foundation or for shade groupings, its deep red winter foliage color adds to its beauty.
This dense growing, spreading specimen is renowned in the northeast for its incredible display of large, pure white flowers in mid-May. You’ll love ‘Delaware’s’ showiness, bud hardiness, and dependability as a foundation plant or as a naturalizing plant, perfect for groupings.
Deutschland’ Astilbe starts the spring with a mound of bronzy, deep green foliage. This deeply cut foliage provides great texture for any shady area spring through fall and provides a stunning backdrop for creamy white plumes that rise above the foliage and open in late June attracting nectar seeking hummingbirds and butterflies. ‘Deutschland’ thrives in moist, shady locations and is popular for border plantings or alongside water areas. Its magnificent blooms are superb for both fresh or dried flower arrangements while its dark foliage blends seamlessly with small to medium size gold-leafed hostas or ferns. Plant this deer, rabbit, slug and rodent resistant beauty in groups for maximum impact. In order to keep Astilbe looking good for the next year, do not cut it back in the winter, (the old foliage helps protect the plant from winter damage), but prune in early spring.
The shaded woodland garden is one of the toughest spots in the landscape to find plants that will thrive but, Visions in White Astilbe is the perfect summer blooming perennial for such a site. Striking bright white plumes rise above a mound of glossy, deeply cut, almost fern-like foliage in early June and continue to shine in these dark landscape spots right through early July. While its compact, clump forming foliage adds great texture to the partially shaded garden both before and after the flowers, it’s really those fat triangle of pure white that will really grab your attention. Thriving in moist, organic soils, ‘Visions in White’ is deer resistant and butterflies will flock to its pure, bright plumes as much as you will! Plant it in groups for a stunning show or use it in a mixed perennial container for a semi-shaded deck or patio where its bloom and texture will shine!
The silvery-white flowers float above a thick mound of lush green foliage. It is a strong grower with a uniform, free-flowering habit. Blooms are densely packed with as many as 1,500 white flowers per spike. Plant in groups for maximum impact adding hard to find color to the shaded garden. To keep Astilbe looking good for the next year, prune in early spring (the old foliage helps protect the plant from winter damage).
You’d love this plant just for its foliage as ferny, shiny mounds of foliage form a beautiful tussock of green in a partial shade area. In June, flower spikes rise above the foliage and reveal airy, pure white blooms that contrast sharply with its foliage through late July, lighting up any corner of the landscape.
Compact, lustrous, fern-like foliage topped with multiple blumes of lightly fragrant, pure white flowers in June and July. Members of the Astilbe Younique™ Series offer a higher flower scape count than most other Astilbe along with spectacular compact foliage. Excellent for shady borders or woodland gardens and good for use as cut flowers, this selection will shine grouped in the middle of a perennial garden for a massive color display.
Dark foliage forms a an open, spreading mound in the garden. Branch ends from buds in August and open in September to show clouds of white rayed, yellow centered daisies that last all fall Brilliant late summer/fall color. Perfect for massing in the garden. Attracts butterflies. Disease resistant compared to may Asters and very easy to grow.