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CALTHA (Marsh Marigold)

Zone 3, sun or shade

palustris

4 1/2"

Clusters of yellow flowers on shiny heart-shaped leaves, April, height 12", spread 12"-15", Native Woodland. Prefers moist soil.

CAMPANULA (Bellflower)

Zone 4, sun or part shade

[Large Photo]	Canterbury Bells	4 1/2"	Large bell-shaped flowers, mixed colors, June-July, height 2', spread 12". Use for background and cut flowers. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	carpatica Blue Clips	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Masses of blue flowers stand above mounds of heart-shaped leaves, June-Sept., height 8", spread 12"-15". Use for borders, beds and ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	carpatica Deep Blue Clips	4 1/2"	Flowers a bolder hue of blue above mounds of heart-shaped leaves, June-Sept., height 8", spread 12"-15". Use for borders, beds and ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	carpatica Light Blue Clips	4 1/2"	Pale blue form of blue clips, June-Sept., height 8", spread 12"-15". Use for borders, beds and ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	carpatica White Clips	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	White flowers above mounds of heart-shaped leaves, June-Sept., height 8", spread 12"-15". Use for borders, beds and ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Cup & Saucer	4 1/2"	Large bell-shaped flowers with saucer behind, June-July, height 30", spread 12". Use for background and cut flowers. Prefers well-drained soil.
	glomerata Superba	4 1/2"	Dark green oval leaves, large clusters of violet flowers, June-July, height 24", spread 15"-18". Use for borders, beds and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.
	persicifolia Alba	4 1/2"	Dark green oval leaves, large bell-shaped white flowers, June, height 24", spread 15". Use for borders, beds and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.
	persicifolia Blue	4 1/2"	Dark green oval leaves, large bell-shaped blue flowers, June, height 24", spread 15". Use for borders, beds and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.
	poscharskyana (Serbian Bellflower)	4 1/2"	Dark green oval leaves, light lavender-blue flowers, drought resistant, May-June, height 8"-12", spread 18"-24". Vigorous runners make it suitable for a bank.
[Large Photo]	rotundifolia Olympica (Bluebells of Scotland)	4 1/2"	Dark green leaves, dainty bright blue bell flowers in clusters, July-Sept., height 8"-12", spread 12". Use for borders and beds. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	takesimana Elizabeth	4 1/2"	Broad heart-shaped leaves overhung with long arching stems of tubular rosy-red bell-shaped flowers, July-Aug., height 24" spread 18"-24". Use for borders and beds. Prefers well-drained soil.

CAMPSIS (Trumpet Creeper, Trumpet Vine)

Zone 4, sun or part shade.Vigorous, shrubby vine with coarse foliage.Clings to stone or woodwork.

[Large Photo]	radicans orange	4 1/2"	Showy orange and scarlet trumpet-shaped flowers, July, height 30', spread 18"-24". Plant along fences, walls and trellises. Prefers well-drained soil.
	radicans Yellow	4 1/2"	Yellow trumpet-shaped flowers, July, height 25', spread 18"-24".

CATANANCHE (Cupid's Dart)

Zone 5, sun

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caerulea

4 1/2"

Clumps of grassy gray-green leaves with blue daisy-like flowers on wiry stems, June-Aug., height 18"-24", spread 12"-15". Use for borders or cut arrangements. Prefers well-drained soil.

CENTAUREA (Bachelor Button)

Zone 3, sun, June-July. Use for borders, beds and background plantings. Prefers well-drained soil.

	Dealbata	4 1/2"	Rose-pink fringed flowers above graceful silvery leaves, height 24", spread 18"-24".
[Large Photo]	Macrocephala	4 1/2"	Large thistle-like yellow flowers, good in cut arrangements, height 36"-48", spread 18"-24".
[Large Photo]	Montana	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Large cornflower blue, thistle-like flowers, height 24", spread 12"-18".

CENTRANTHUS (Jupiter's Beard)

Zone 5, sun or part shade. Use in rock gardens, beds and borders. Thrives in infertile, chalky soil.

	ruber	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Bushy plant, flowers heavily, red to deep crimson flowers, June-July, height 2', spread 12"-18".
	ruber Albus	4 1/2"	Pure white flowers, June-July, height 2', spread 12"-18".

CEONOTHUS

Zone 3, sun or part shade

americanus (New Jersey Tea)

1 Gal.

Bright white lilac shaped flowers over lustrous foliage. The foliage can be used as a tea substitute, July-Aug., height 2'-4', spread 24"-36", Native Prairie. Prefers well-drained soil.

CERASTIUM

Zone 3, sun. Deer resistant. Use for rock gardens, beds and ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.

	biebersteini Silver Carpet	4 1/2"	Creeping plant with woolly silver gray foliage and white flowers , height 10"-12", spread 15"-18".
[Large Photo]	tomentosum Snow in Summer	4 1/2"	Ground cover, highly valued for its woolly-gray foliage, white flowers, May-June, height 8", spread 15"-18".

CERATOSTIGMA (Leadwort)

Zone 5, sun to part shade

plumbaginoides

4 1/2"

Ground cover with deep blue flowers and red foliage in the fall, Aug.-Oct., height 12", spread 12"-15". Use for border or ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.

CHEIRANTHUS (Siberian Wallflower)

Zone 4, sun. Use in rock gardens, beds and borders. Prefers well-drained soil.

	Golden Bedder	4 1/2"	Deep golden yellow, fragrant flowers, June-July, height 18", spread 12"-15".
	Orange Bedder	4 1/2"	Deep orange, fragrant flowers, June-July, height 18", spread 12"-15".

CHELONE (Turtle Head)

Zone 4, sun to part shade

[Large Photo]	obliqua	4 1/2"	Long blooming rose-pink flowers above sturdy dark green foliage, Aug.-Sept., height 24"-30", spread 18"-24". Use in borders, beds or wet areas. Prefers moist soil.
	lyonii Hot Lips	1 Gal.	Deep green foliage with bronze-green growth emerging in the spring. Red stems persist through most of the season. Tight clusters of rose-pink flowers, which resemble turtle heads. Aug.-Sept., height 36", spread 18"-24".

CHRYSANTHEMUM

Various Zones, sun

[Large Photo]	rubellum Clara Curtis	4 1/2"	Finely divided, glossy leaves, pink daisy flowers, July-Oct., height 18"-24", spread 18", Zone 5. Use for borders. Prefers well-drained soil.
	weyrichii White Bomb	4 1/2"	Finely divided, deep green foliage, single white flowers with yellow centers, Sept., height 10", spread 15"-18". Use for borders. Prefers well-drained soil.

CHRYSOGONUM (Green & Gold)

Zone 5, sun or part shade

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virginianum

4 1/2"

Mat-forming ground cover, golden yellow flowers over a long period, height 8", spread 12"-15". Prefers well-drained soil.

CIMICIFUGA (Snakeroot)

Zone 3, part shade to shade

[Large Photo]	racemosa	1 Gal.	Large, deeply-cut serrated leaves. Bottlebrush-like, fragrant white flowers, July, height 36"-72", spread 2'-3'. Use for borders, woodland or cut. Prefers moist soil.
	ramosa Atropurpurea	1 Gal.	Large, deeply-cut, dark purple leaves, creamy white flowers, July-Aug., height 60"-72", spread 2'-3'. Use for border, woodland or cut. Prefers moist soil.
	ramosa Brunette	1 Gal.	Stunning deep purple foliage, pinkish whtie bottlebrush flowers fade to creamy white, July-Aug., height 48", spread 2'-3'. Use for borders, woodland or cut. Prefers moist soil.
	simplex White Pearl	1 Gal.	Large, deeply-cut leaves. Bottlebrush-like, fragrant pure white flowers. Aug.-Sept., height 36", spread 2'-3'. Use for border, woodland or cut. Prefers moist soil.
	simplex Hillside Black Beauty	1 Gal.	Plant Patent # 9,988. Deeply veined, copper-purple foliage with long dense upward facing, bottlebrush-like racemes of fragrant white flowers. Sept.-Oct., height 50", spread 2'-3'. Use for border, woodland or cut. Prefers moist soil.
[Large Photo]	r. Pink Spike	1 Gal.	Attractive dark bronze-black foliage, soft pink bottlebrush flowers, Aug.-Oct., height 4'-5', spread 2'-3'. Use for specimen, woodland or cut. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.

CLEMATIS

Zone 4, sun or part shade. Deer resistant. Use for trellis or wall cover. Prefers well-drained soil.

	Comtesse de Bouchard	4 1/2" White, 1 Gal.	Pink flowers, July, height 12', spread 24"-36".
	c. Montana Rubens	4 1/2" White, 1 gallon	Pink flowers, naturalizing, May-June, height 40', spread 24"-36".
	Dr. Ruppel	4 1/2" White, 1 Gal.	Cream pink flower with purple-red bars, May-Sept., height 8'-12', spread 24"-36".
	Duchess of Edinburgh	4 1/2" White, 1 Gal.	White flowers, July, height 12', spread 24"-36".
[Large Photo]	Ernest Markham	4 1/2" White, 1 gallon	Red flowers, July, height 16', spread 24"-36".
	General Sikorski	4 1/2" White, 1 Gal.	Blue flowers, July, height 8'-10', spread 24"-36".
[Large Photo]	Jackmanii	4 1/2" White, 1 Gal.	Purple flowers, July, height 12', spread 24"-36".
[Large Photo]	Nelly Moser	4 1/2" White, 1 Gal.	Mauve flowers with red bars, June, height 12', spread 24"-36".
[Large Photo]	Niobe	4 1/2" White, 1 Gal.	Velvety, ruby-red flowers, June-July, height 8'-12', spread 24"-36".
[Large Photo]	Paniculata	4 1/2" White, 1 gallon	White flowers, naturalizing, Sept.-Oct., height 30', spread 24"-36".
	Ramona	4 1/2" White, 1 gallon	Lavender-blue flowers, June-July, height 16', spread 24"-36".
	Bees Jubilee	4 1/2" White, 1 gallon	Flowers are delicate pink with a deep red bar down the middle of each petal and yellow anthers. Won't fade in the sun. Blooms May, June and Sept., height 12', spread 24"-36".
	Haku-Ookan	4 1/2" White, 1 Gal.	Long tapered, deep violet petals that tend to incurve. Flowers are 6"-7" with white anthers. Blooms May, June and Sept. Early flowers tend to be semi-double, height 12', spread 24"-36".

CONVALLARIA (Lily of the Valley)

Zone 3, part shade or shade

[Large Photo]	majalis	4 1/2"	Fragrant, white, bell-shaped flowers, May-June, height 6"-8", spread 8"-12". Use for ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	majalis Rosea	4 1/2" Terra Cotta	Fragrant, light rose flowers, May-June, height 8", spread 8"-12". Use for ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.

COREOPSIS (Tickseed)

Various zones, sun. Deer resistant.

[Large Photo]	auriculata Nana	4 1/2"	Yellow-orange blooms, low-spreading deep green lobed leaves, June-July, height 7"-9", spread 15"-18", Zone 4. Use for border or rock garden. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	grandiflora Baby Sun	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Compact plants, golden yellow flowers, June, height 12"-20",spread 12"-15", Zone 4. Remove spent flowers. Use for borders.Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	grandiflora Early Sunrise	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Bright yellow 2" double flowers on compact plants with rich green foliage, June, height 18", spread 12"-15", Zone 4. Use for borders and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	grandiflora Flying Saucers	4 1/2"	Plant Patent #10299. Large golden flowers, June-fall, height 15", spread 18", Zone 4. Use for borders, patio pots and cut flowers. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	grandiflora Sunray	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Double golden yellow flowers, compact bushy plants, June, height 12", spread 12"-15", Zone 4. Use for borders and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	rosea American Dream	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Thread-leaf form, rosy-pink flowers bloom all summer, height 8"-10", spread 12"-18", Zone 4. Use for borders, ground cover and containers. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	rosea Sweet Dreams	4 1/2"	Thread-leaf, vigorous, mounding foliage. White ray petals with a raspberry base around a yellow center, height 18"-24", spread 24", Zone 5. Blooms all summer. Blooms of Bressingham. Use for borders or containers. Prefers well-drained soil.
	verticillata Golden Gain	4 1/2"	Compact, uniform and clump-forming. Similar to Zagreb, but somewhat larger, with bigger yellow flowers, June, height 16"-18", spread 12"-18", Zone 3. Blooms of Bressingham. Use for borders, accent and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.
	verticillata Golden Showers	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Thread-leaf foliage, bright yellow star-shaped flowers, June-July, height 24", spread 12"-18", Zone 3. Use for borders and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	verticillata Moonbeam	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Thread-leaf foliage with pale yellow flowers, June-frost, height 18", spread 15"-18", Zone 3. Use for borders, containers, accent or cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.
	verticillata Zagreb	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Thread-leaf foliage with golden yellow flowers, attractive compact habit, June, height 15", spread 15"-18", Zone 3. Use for borders, containers and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Limerock Ruby	4 1/2"	Thread-leaf foliage, stunning 1 1/2" velvety ruby red flowers with yellow centers. June-Sept., height 18"-22", spread 12"-18". Blooms of Bressingham. Use for borders, beds or containers. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Tequila Sunrise	1 Gal.	Plant Patent # 9,875. Olive green leaves heavily variegated with creamy yellow borders. The new growth in spring has a reddish tint. In fall it turns a darker mahogany color. Bright yellow daisy-like flowers with a red eye. Blooms in early summer with some repeat blooms through September. Height 14"-16", spread 12"-18", zone 4.
	Creme Brulee	4 1/2"	Plant Patent Applied For. Bright green, neatly mounded foliage that is more mildew resistant. Serrated golden yellow flowers grow above and amoung the foliage which gives it a fuller appearance. It blooms all summer and into fall. Cutting the plant back in late summer will stimulate renewed flowering. Height 20", spread 36". Blooms of Bressingham. Use for borders, accent or cutting. Zone 4. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	Limerock Passion	4 1/2"	Plant Patent Applied For. A sport of Limerock Ruby. Graceful habit with eye catching flower color all summer and into fall. Deep green foliage wiht pinkish-lavender daisy flowers and a yellow center, height 16", spread 12"-18". Full sun, TENDER perennial. Blooms of Bressingham. Use for borders, beds or containers. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Heaven' Gate	1 Gal.	Thread-leaf foliage. Dark, richly colored pink flower with deep rosy-crimson center ring, giving this a two-tone look. June-frost, height 16", spread 15"-18", Zone 5. Use for borders or containers. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Jethro Tull	4 1/2", 1 Gallon	PPAF. Consistent, fluted petals with large double golden flowers above a compact mound of foliage. Very floriferous, June-July, height 15-18", spread 18". A cross between 'Zamphir' and 'Early Sunrise'. Zone 4. Use for beds, borders or containers. Prefers well-drained soil.
	lanceolata Stentaler	4 1/2"	Bright yellow flowers with a brown circle above rich green foliage, long-blooming, June-fall, height 16", spread 15". Use for borders or edging. Prefers well-drained soil.

CORYDALIS

Zone 5, part shade to shade

lutea

1 Gal.

Lacy, fern-like foliage, yellow flowers resemble those of Dicentra, May-Oct., height 6"-18", spread 12"-15". Use for border and woodland gardens. Prefers well-drained soil.

CROCOSMIA

Zone 5, sun

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Lucifer

1 Gal.

Broad handsome sword-like foliage. Brilliant flame red flowers, good cut flower, July-Aug., height 36"-40", spread 12"-18". Prefers well-drained soil.

CYMBALARIA (Kenilworth Ivy)

Zone 5, sun to part shade

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linaria

4 1/2"

Trailing plants for rock gardens, small lilac flowers, foliage in long drooping sprays, June-July, height 6", spread 12". Prefers well-drained soil.