This new 3-in-1 garden concept are easy to grow, colorful and a solution to many gardeners’ problems! What to grow in that hot, very dry spot in your garden. We’ve chosen three colorful groundcover sedums that thrive on drought & neglect. Flaming Carpet™ combines Sedum Angelina for it’s bright yellow foliage, Voodoo Sedum with deep burgundy-red leaves and Blue Spruce Sedum rounds out the trio with powder-blue leaves.

Get out your sunglasses for this plant because its foliage is, in a word, vibrant! Needle-like, fleshy foliage forms a tight spreading mound that will ignite the landscape with its incredible, brilliant, golden yellow color. If that wasn’t enough, more yellow color in the form of profuse, tiny yellow flowers makes an appearance in late June and July to be followed by a fall color display that infuses orange shades into the golden yellow leaves. This is a plant that keeps on giving whether in the ground or in a container and is very much at home in a full sun, sandy, well-drained location.

Brilliant gold, fleshy foliage with small size and great texture make this plant perfect for so many landscape spots! Massed as a groundcover or spotted in a container garden, this sun lover is brilliant all season long! Brilliant foliage color throughout the season. Drought tolerant and perfect for massing in the front of a sunny garden. Outstanding in a mixed container with great color and texture.

Easy grow with great tropical color. Varigated yellow and green foliage adds a splash of the tropics. Trinette can be grown as a houseplant or consider planting in an outdoor container. Lush and colorful foliage is especially nice as a house or deck plant where it will clean the air of VOC’s and xylene. In the fall, you can bring it indoors and overwinter in a sunny window.

Sassafras trees are valued for their fragrant spring blooms that attract butterflies. It is also a host plant for a variety of butterflies. Bright green foliage adorns the interesting, horizontal branches and turns a striking yellow, orange and red in the fall. Female flowers produce dark blue fruits held on red stalks that are relished by birds.  Trees can sucker but if a single stem is desired suckers are easily mowed. Sassafras has been cultivated since the early 1600’s for it’s use as food, medicine and for building.

This distinctive golden, thread-like foliage looks wonderful in mixed borders or as a high-impact specimen plant. Lacy, white spring flowers become red fall fruit, making it a good addition to wildlife gardens. Exceptional gold-green foliage with contrasting red new growth. Autumn berries provide food for wildlife as well as being a show-stopping landscape or speciman plant. Deer resistant.

Golden Garden Sage can be used much like all Sages in a multitude of vegetable and meat dishes. Its herbal history dates back to the 17th century where its trading value was well known. In fact, the Dutch record trading 1 barrel of Sage leaves for 3 barrels of tea leaves to the Chinese. Salvia, as a group, was renowned during this time for its supposed powers for promoting longevity. Although we can’t promise immortality, we can promise an excellent culinary herb that will perform exceptionally well in your garden or planter. Blessed with riveting variegated foliage that features a pale green leaf center surrounded by a wide, brilliant, golden band of color, this plant makes a strong case for being included in any garden or mixed container planting just on the merits of these great looks alone. But, once you add in its distinctive flavor, you’ll find it impossible to not grow at least one or two plants each year! Sage is best stored frozen. Try freezing a whole branch on a cookie sheet and then store the individual leaves in plastic bags.

Create a stunning carpet of chartreuse-yellow! Miniature white flowers bloom May through June. Brighten any shady area year-round with this evergreen groundcover.

Straight from Intrinsic Plants, this new selection of Black Eyed Susan will thrill you with more intense bloom, greater bloom volume and more disease resistance than other Rudbeckia selections. Perfect for massing and for attracting pollinators, you’ll find this to be the next ‘big thing’ in your garden!