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GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower)

Zone 3, sun. Deer resistant. Remove spent flowers to encourage reblooming. Use for beds, borders and cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.

[Large Photo]	Burgundy	4 1/2"	Wine-red flowers, July, height 30", spread 15"-18". Dazzler 4 1/2" Golden yellow flowers with maroon center, June, height 28", spread 15".
[Large Photo]	Goblin	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Red flowers with yellow margins, July, height 12", spread 15".
	Golden Goblin	4 1/2"	Solid golden yellow flowers, height 12", spread 15".
	grandiflora Fanfare	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Upward facing scarlet flowers flare out like trumpets with yellow tipped ends. It has a neat mounding habit. Flowers start in early June and continue into fall. Height 18"-24", spread 15". Great for containers and cutting.
[Large Photo]	Arizona Sun	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Petite form with a compact habit. Large, blazing orange-red flowers with yellow tips and incredible bloom power. June-Sept., height 8"-10", spread 12"-15".
	Frenzy	1 Gallon	PPAF. (Commotion Series) Semi-double, rd fluted flowers with yellow tips similar to 'Fanfare', vigorous grower with a compact tidy habit, very floriferous, heat and hummidity tolerant. June-Sept., height 14-24", spread 15". Prefers well-drained soil.
No Photo Available	Tizzy	1 Gallon	PPAF. (Commotion Series) Semi-double, fluted flowers that range from red to terra cotta, similar to 'Fanfare', vigorous grower with a compact tidy habit, very floriferous. June-Sept., height 14-24", spread 15". Prefers well-drained soil.
	Gallo Orange	4  1/2"	PPAF. Gallo Series. Big, bright orange petals subtly tipped in gold surround a spiky reversed center with a deep red outer circle around a yellow heart. Compact, heat tolerant, June-Sept., height 10-12", spread 12-15". Great for containers.
	Gallo Peach	4  1/2"	PPAF. Gallo Series. Showy bicolor flowers of bright yellow with a touch of peach around a spiky yellow-orange center tipped with red. Compact, heat tolerant, June-Sept., height 10-12", spread 12-15".
	Gallo Red	4  1/2"	PPAF. Gallo Series. Brilliant red flowers with spiky centers of red with a yellow heart. Compact, heat tolerant, June-Sept., height 10-12", spread 12-15".

GALIUM (Sweet Woodruff)

Zone 4, part shade to shade. Deer resistant.

odoratum

3 1/2",4 1/2"

A great ground cover with sweetly scented green symmetrical foliage and tiny white flowers, May-June, height 6"-8", spread 12"-24". Does well in wet or dry shade. Use for woodland, ground cover or herb.

GAURA (Wand Flower)

Zone 4, sun.Use in beds, borders or for cutting.Prefers well-drained soil.

	Siskiyou Pink	4 1/2"	Striking deep rich reddish-pink flowers with white stamens borne on tall, airy stems. The green floiage has a reddish tinge. June-Oct., height 24", spread 30".
	Whirling Butterflies	4 1/2"	Sterile, spikes of floriferous bright white flowers and red stems that resemble butterflies above willow-like foliage. June-Oct., height 30", spread 30".

GENTIAN (Bottle Gentian)

Zone 3, full sun to part shade.

Bottle Gentian

1 Gal

Lance-shaped, glossy green foliage with clusters of deep blue tubular flowers that never actually open. Aug.-Sept., height 1-2', spread 12". Native Prairie. Prefers moist to wet soil.

GERANIUM (Cranesbill)

Zone 4, sun to part shade. Deer resistant. Shearing will encourage new growth.

	cantabrigiense Biokovo	1 Gal.	Flowers are white with a touch of pink. The green foliage makes a great ground cover. June-July, height 9", spread 18". Prefers well-drained soil.
	cinereum Ballerina	1 Gal.	Lilac pink flowers with a dark center. The petals have purple veining, June-Aug., height 6", spread 12". Use for border or rock garden. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	endressii Wargrave Pink	1 Gal	Light green, almost evergreen foliage with salmon-pink flowers, May-Aug., height 12"-15", spread 15", vigorous grower. Use for beds or borders. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	Johnson's Blue	1 Gal.	Attractive deep green leaves on mat-forming plants with brilliant blue flowers, June, height 18", spread 15"-18". Use for border or ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.
	maculatum (Wild Geranium)	1 Gal.	Rose-purple flowers, deeply divided green foliage, May-June, height 24", spread 15"-18", Native Woodland. Use for border. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	sanguineum	1 Gal.	Bushy, deeply cut, smooth-edged green foliage turns red in fall. Fuchsia-pink flowers, May-Aug., height 10"-12", spread 15"-18". Use for border or ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	sanguineum	1 Gal.	Bushy, deeply cut, smooth-edged green foliage turns red in fall. Fuchsia-pink flowers, May-Aug., height 10"-12", spread 15"-18". Use for border or ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.
	sanguineum Album	1 Gal.	Bushy, deeply cut, smooth-edged green foliage turns yellow-orange in fall. White flowers May-Aug., height 12"-15", spread 15"-18". Use for border or ground cover. Prefers well-drained soil.
	sanguineum Lancastriense	1 Gal.	Light pink flowers with crimson veins. June-Sept., height 6"-8", spread 15"-18". Use for beds or borders. Prefers well-drained soil.
	cinereum Purple Pillow	1 Gal.	Small deeply-divided, gray-green foliage. Cup-shaped purple flowers with dark veins forming an eye. June-Sept., height 6", spread 12". Use for border or rock garden. Prefers well-drained soil.
	pratense Hocus Pocus	1 Gal.	Dark bronze-purple foliage with large lavender-purple flowers. Grows well for a dark leaved Geranium. June-July, height 16", spread 12"-15". Prefers well-drained soil.
	sanguineum Max Frei	1 Gal.	Abundant, deep magenta flowers set off with compact darker foliage. May-Sept., height 8"-10", spread 12". Prefers well-drained soil.
	Jolly Bee	1 Gal.	Large cupped blue flowers with white centers and dark-maroon veining. A floriferous, long blooming robust variety. It has a more upright habit compared to G. 'Rozanne". A Darwin Plant Spotters variety.
	Rozanne	1 Gal.	Plant Patent # 12175. Deep green mounding foliage, large violet-blue flowers with a white eye May-Sept. Vigorous, can spread 2-3' in one season. Long-blooming. Height 18-20", spread 36".
	Karmina	1 Gallon	Masses of medium pink flowers above mounded, fragrant lobed foliage that is resistant to leaf spot. In fall, the leaves turn a reddish hue. Prized for its vigorous ground covering capabilities. June-July, height 8", spread 18".

GEUM (Avens, Grecian Rose)

Zone 5, sun

	Lady Stratheden	4 1/2"	Golden yellow double flowers, May-June, height 2', spread 12"-15". Use for borders. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Mrs. Bradshaw	4 1/2"	Large double orange-red flowers, May-June, height 2', spread 12"-15". Use for borders. Prefers well-drained soil.
	triflorum (Prairie Smoke)	1 Gal	Very unique silver-pink whispy, almost thread-like plumes above attractive foliage that by itself makes a good ground cover. July-Aug., height 8"-12", spread 12", Native Prairie. Prefers well-drained soil.
	coccineum Borisii	4 1/2"	Low growing clumps of medium green textured foliage. Showy orange flowers with yellow stamens. May-Aug., height 12"-18", spread 12". Use for borders. Prefers well-drained soil.

GRASSES ORNAMENTAL

Various zones, sun to part shade

	Acorus gramineus Variegatus (White-striped Japanese Sweet Flag)	1 Gal.	Leaves green & white striped. Requires moisture, Zone 4, deer resistant, height 6"-12", spread 8"-12". Use near ponds or streams.
	Andropogon (Big Blue Stem)	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Lush green leaves and stems, turns reddish-copper in fall, Zone 4, height 3'-8', spread 24", Native Prairie. Use for massing or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Bouteloua curtipendula (Side Oats Grama)	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Gray-green narrow foliage, purple and orange flower spikes, turn to oat-like seeds, Aug.-Sept., Zone 4, height 24"-36", spread 12", Native Prairie. Use for borders or naturalizing. Prefers dry soil.
	acutiflora Karl Foerster	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Showy feather plumes with striking, erect, wheat-colored seed heads, green mounding foliage, Zone 4, June, height 5', spread 18"-24". Use for borders, massing or containers. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	acutiflora Overdam	1 Gal.	Silver variegated Feather Reed Grass, mounding foliage, Zone 4, June, height 28"-36", spread 18"-24". Use for borders, massing and containers. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Carex hachijoensis Evergold (Variegated Japanese Sedge)	1 Gal.	Semi-evergreen, creamy-yellow blades with green margins, height 12", spread 12". Use for borders, edging or ground cover. Prefers moist soil in light to full shade.
	Deschampia (Tufted Hair Grass)	1 Gal.
[Large Photo]	caespitosa Schottland	1 Gal.	Dense tufted foliage and delicate silvery panicles. Superb for northern climates, Zone 4, June, height 36"-60", spread 24". Use for borders or massing. Prefers well-drained soil.
No Photo Available	Elymus Arenarius Glaucus (Blue Lyme Grass)	6"	Wide, almost metalic-blue foliage, Zone 4, June-Aug., height 12"-24", spread 24"-30". Use on steep banks for erosion control.
	Erianthus ravennae (Plume Grass)	1 Gal.	Silver white flowers often confused with pampas grass. Lovely autumn color, Zone 5, deer resistant, Aug.-Sept., height 9'-12', spread 4'-5'. Use for borders, massing or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
[Large Photo]	Festuca glauca Elijah Blue (Blue Fescue)	1 Gal.	Thin blades of gracefully arching blue foliage, Zone 4, deer resistant, height 10", spread 12"-15". Use for borders, edging or containers. Prefers well-drained soil.
No Photo Available	Glyceria aquatica Variegata	1 Gal.	Deep green wide blades with creamy yellow variegation, Zone 4, height 20"-30", spread 24"-36". Use near ponds, streams or massing.
	Helictotrichon sempervirens (Blue Oat Grass)	1 Gal.	Stiff blue-gray foliage, Zone 4, height 2', spread 18"-24". Use for borders, rock gardens or containers. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Hystrix patula (Bottlebrush Grass)	1 Gal.	Clump-forming, upright growth with green inflorescences turning to tan. Flowers resemble a bottlebrush. Ideal for shade gardens, Zone 3, height 24"-48", spread 8"-12". Native Woodland. Use for massing. Prefers well-drained soil.
No Photo Available	Miscanthus (Maiden Grass)		Deer Resistant.
	Miscanthus sinensis Graziella	1 Gal.	Showy silver-white flowers with slender foliage, Zone 4, Aug., height 5'-6', spread 36". Use for borders, massing or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Miscanthus sinensis Morning Light	1 Gal.	Fine blades with distinct white stripes that look silvery from a distance. The flowers emerge bronzy-red and turn to a cream color as they age, Zone 5, Sept., height 4'-5', spread 2'-3'.
	Miscanthus sinensis Purpurascens (Flame Grass)	1 Gal.	Upright clump where foliage starts out green turning into reddish hue later in summer, magenta colored fans turn into bright silky white flowers, Zone 4, July, height 4'-5', spread 24"-36". Use for borders, massing or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Miscanthus sinensis Silberfeder (Silver Feather Grass)	1 Gal.	Tall, green blades that turn yellow in fall. Shimmering white blooms, Zone 5, Aug., height 8', spread 36". Use for borders, massing or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Miscanthus sinensis Strictus (Porcupine Grass)	1 Gal.	Yellow horizontal bands similar to Zebra Grass but more rigid upright habit, Zone 5, height 6', spread 36". Use for specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Miscanthus sinensis Zebrinus (Zebra Grass)	1 Gal.	Blades have distinctive horizontal bands of yellow-gold, Zone 5, height 6'-8', spread 36". Use for specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
No Photo Available	Panicum (Switch Grass)		Deer resistant.
	virgatum Heavy Metal (Heavy Metal)	1 Gal.	Stiff upright metallic-blue foliage superb form and color, Zone 4, height 3'-5', spread 24"-36". Use for massing or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
	virgatum Rotstrahlbusch	1 Gal.	Green foliage with red tips, turns burgundy-red in fall. Red flowers, Zone 3, height 3'-5', spread 24"-36". Use for massing or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
No Photo Available	Pennisetum (Fountain Grass)		Deer Resistant.
	alopecuroides (Fountain Grass)	1 Gal.	Narrow gracefully arching leaves, rose-copper bristly bottlebrush fruitheads, Zone 5, Aug., height 24"-36", spread 24". Use for borders or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
	alopecuroides Hameln (Dwarf Fountain Grass)	1 Gal.	More compact, smaller version of the species, Zone 5, Aug., height 24", spread 18"-24". Use for borders or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
	alopecuroides Little Bunny (Miniature Fountain Grass)	1 Gal.	Green foliage forms a neat little mound. Flowers are about 2" long, Zone 5, Aug., height 11", spread 15"-18". Use for ground cover and pondside plantings. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Schizacharium scoparium Little Blue Stem (Little Blue Stem)	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Shades of green, blue, red, burgundy, bronze & orange in the foliage at various times of the year, Zone 3, Oct., height 2'-3', spread 18"-24", Native Prairie. Use for borders or massing. Prefers well-drained soil.
	scoparium The Blues	1 Gal.	Bluer foliage than Little Blue Stem that turns bronze-orange in fall. Light pink flower, Zone 3, July-Aug., height 24"-36", spread 18"-24". Use for borders or massing. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Sorghastrum nutans (Indian Grass)	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Green foliage turning red in fall, rust colored flowers, Zone 3, Aug., height 5', spread 24", Native Prairie. Use for massing. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Sporobolos heterolepsis (Prairie Dropseed)	4 1/2", 1 Gal.	Mounds of hair-like foliage provide a lacy contrast to more broad leaved plants. Fantastic fall color, Zone 3, Aug., height 24", spread 12"-18", Native Prairie. Use for borders or massing. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Hakonechloa (Golden Variegated Hakone Grass) (macra Aureola)	4 1/2" Terra Cotta	Yellow-green variegated foliage, spreading habit. Yellow color intensifies in part sun. Zone 6, deer resistant, height 24", spread 24"-36". Use for accent, borders, containers or ground cover. Prefers rich, moist soil in part sun to part shade.
No Photo Available	Imperata (Japanese Blood Grass) (cylindrica Red Baron)	1 Gal.	Blades of red foliage that become more intense in fall. Does not clump. Zone 5, height 18", spread 24"-30". Use for ground cover or edging. Prefers moist soil.
	Carex vulpinoidea (Fox Sedge)	1 Gal.	Showy wetland sedge with mounds of yellow-green leaves. Forms beautiful clumps of cascading foliage. Golden-brown seedheads, zone 4, May-June, height 1'-3', spread 12", full sun. Prefers moist, but well-drained soil.
	Chasmanthium Northern Sea Oats latifolium	1 Gal.	A clump forming, bamboo-like grass with showy drooping flowers that dry well. Flowers are attractive throughout its various stages of maturity. Grows well in shady damp conditions. Use for massing or specimen. July-fall, height 24"-36", spread 24", zone 3. Prefers moist but well-drained soil.
	Deschampia caespitosa Northern Lights	1 Gal.	Brightly variegated tufted foliage with white, cream and pink, spring-fall. Zone 4, height 24", spread 24". Use for borders or massing. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Panicum Shenandoah (Shenandoah)	1 Gal.	Green foliage in spring turns deep red by mid summer. Best red fall color! Height 2'-4', spread 24"-30", zone 4. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Calamagrostis Eldorado	1 Gal.	A rare gold variegated form of 'Karl Foerster'. Mounding foliage of narrow, green leaves with a bright gold midrib. Attractive seed head, June-Oct., height 4'-5', spread 18"-24".
	Molinia (Skyracer)	1 Gal.	Clump-forming, gray-green blades with an unusually tall upright habit. Purple seed heads appear far above the foliage. The entire plant turns golden-yellow in fall. Zone 5, height 7'-8', spread 24". Use for specimen or cutting. Prefers well-drained soil.
	Phalaris arundinacea	1 Gal.	Medium green foliage, stolonifera type, height 3-4', spread 36".
	Acorus calmus (Sweet Flag)	1 Gallon	Glossy, green leaves emit a sweet scent. A great wetland plant, Zone 4, height 2-3', spread 2-3'. Use near pond edges, streambanks or in soggy soil. Prefers moist soil. A Native Sedge.
	Carex stricta Tussock Sedge	1 Gallon	A classic sedge found in wet meadows that creates distinctive hummocks. Forms attractive bluish-green tufts of fine-leafed foliage. Produces golden-brown seed heads May-June. Zone 4, height 1-3', spread 12-18", full sun. Prefers moist, wet soil. It can thrive in up to 1 foot of deep water. A Native Sedge.
	Elymus canadensis (Canadian Wild Rye)	1 Gallon	A fast growing native grass producing beautiful pendulant seedheads similiar in appearance to rye. The nutritios seeds are loved by birds. Straw colored foliage in fall. Blooms July-Aug., height 4-5', spread 2-3'. Zone 4, Native Prairie, full sun. Prefers dry to moist soil.
	Miscanthus Dixieland	1 gallon	A dwarf form of 'M.s. Variegatus', compact green and white variegated foliage, showy, silky pink plumes in fall, height 4-5', spread 2-3', Zone 5. Use for borders, containers or massing. Prefers well-drained soil.
No Photo Available	Miscanthus s. Nippon	1 Gallon	Compact mounds of dark green leaves with silver midribs. Arching habit. Pink flowers begin in Aug., height 4-5', spread 2-3', Zone 5. Use for borders, massing or specimen. Prefers well-drained soil.
No Photo Available	Panicum v. Cheyenne Sky	1 Gallon	PPAF. Blue-green foliage turning wine-red in early summer with a tight clump forming, vase-shaped habit. Purple flowers in fall, Zone 4, height 3', spread 1-2'. Use for borders or containers. Prefers well-drained soil.

GYPSOPHILA (Baby's Breath)

Zone 4, sun

[Large Photo]	paniculata Bristol Fairy	1 Gal.	Double white flowers, June-July, height 36", spread 24". Use for borders, fresh or dried arrangements. Prefers dry soil.
	paniculata Snowflake	4 1/2"	Pure white double flowers on wiry stems, June-July, height 3', spread 24". Use for borders, fresh and dried arrangements. Prefers dry soil.
	repens Alba	4 1/2"	White flowers, low-growing ground cover, June-July, height 6", spread 12"-18". Use for rock garden or edging. Prefers dry soil.
[Large Photo]	repens Rosea	4 1/2"	Soft pink flowers, low-growing, good ground cover, June-July, height 6", spread 12"-18". Use for rock garden or edging. Prefers dry soil.