Perovskia atriplicifolia

Russian Sage

The upright gray finely cut foliage has a loose, open habit. Airy spikes of lavender-blue flowers top the long strong stems. Likes a well drained soil.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 36" tall x 24" wide
Bloom: Summer - Fall
Color: Lavender/Blue
Hardiness: Zone 4
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'

Russian Sage

This perovskia has aromatic, gray-green foliage like the species, but in a more compact form with a nice short habit. It is drought tolerant and does not flop in the summer heat.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 30" tall x 24" wide
Bloom: Late Summer - Fall
Color: Lavender/Blue
Hardiness: Zone 5
Patent: PP#11643
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Longin'

Russian Sage

Aromatic, gray leaves are finely cut on this narrow, upright cultivar. Blooms late summer into fall with small, purple-blue flowers that make a wonderful combination with gray foliage.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 48" tall x 36" wide
Bloom: Late Summer - Early Fall
Color: Purple/Blue
Hardiness: Zone 5
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox 'Opening Act Blush'

Hybrid Phlox

Similar habit to Phlox paniculata, but are shorter in height, bloom 2-3 weeks earlier, and have a long bloom time.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 18-20" tall x 18-20" wide
Bloom:  Summer
Color: Blush
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PP#27462
Characteristics: Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox 'Opening Act Pink-A-Dot'

Hybrid Phlox

Similar habit to Phlox paniculata, but are shorter in height, bloom 2-3 weeks earlier, and have a long bloom time.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 22-26" tall x 30-36" wide
Bloom:  Summer
Color: Pink
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PP#31732
Characteristics: Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox 'Opening Act Ultrapink'

Hybrid Phlox

Similar habit to Phlox paniculata, but are shorter in height, bloom 2-3 weeks earlier, and have a long bloom time.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 22-28" tall x 32-36" wide
Bloom:  Summer
Color: Dark Pink
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PP#32093
Characteristics: Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox 'Opening Act White'

Hybrid Phlox

Similar habit to Phlox paniculata, but are shorter in height, bloom 2-3 weeks earlier, and have a long bloom time.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 18-20" tall x 18-20" wide
Bloom:  Summer
Color: White
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PP#27461
Characteristics: Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise'

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Garden Phlox

Gorgeous, dark lavender-blue flowers with an even darker eye are very fragrant. ‘Blue Paradise’ adds great summer color to the garden.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 40" tall x 30" wide
Bloom: Summer
Color: Lavender/Blue
Hardiness: Zone 3
Characteristics: Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox paniculata Luminary 'Ultraviolet'

Garden Phlox

Very, dark magenta violet flowers, has dark stems and buds with bronzed leaves. An improvement on ‘Nicky’ that is more floriferous. This variety was selected for its improved resistance to powdery mildew.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 32-36" tall x 28-32" wide
Bloom:  Summer
Color: Magenta
Hardiness: Zone 3
Patent: PP#33607
Characteristics: Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'

Garden Phlox

Good for butterfly gardens, this fragrant phlox has wonderful deep magenta flowers. Happiest in full sun. Native.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 40" tall x 30" wide
Bloom: Summer
Color: Magenta
Hardiness: Zone 4
Characteristics: Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox paniculata 'Red Riding Hood'

Garden Phlox

This variety of garden phlox has good mild resistance. The cherry-red flowers sit atop strong stems most of the summer. Cut back stems to promote new growth.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 22" tall x 16-2" wide
Bloom: Summer
Color: Cherry-red
Hardiness: Zone 4
Characteristics: Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox paniculata 'Starfire'

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Garden Phlox

The wind cherry-red flowers has red-tinged leaves that are very mildew resistant. Butterflies love them!

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 24-36" tall x 12-24" wide
Bloom: Summer to Early Fall
Color: Red
Hardiness: Zone 4
Characteristics: Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox paniculata 'Younique Red'

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Garden Phlox

An excellent series of garden phlox with large flowers on a compact plant. Very striking colors with great branching. Mildew resistant. Remove old flowers for repeat bloom.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 14-16" tall x 16-18" wide
Bloom: Summer
Color: Pink
Hardiness: Zone 5
Patent: PP#26102
Characteristics: Cut Flower, Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox 'Pink Minuet'

Hybrid Spring Phlox

Cool new hybrid that blooms after Phlox subulata but before Phlox paniculata. Forms a low mound with dark green covered with rosy-pink flowers.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 8-10" tall x 16-18" wide
Bloom: Spring
Color: Rosy pink
Hardiness: Zone 3
Patent: PP#31170
Characteristics: Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox 'Rocky Road Violet Blue'

Hybrid Spring Phlox

This hybrid has a more compact growth habit than Phlox subulata and is naturally drought tolerant. Pastel pink flowers with a dark pink eye in spring.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 4-6" tall x 34-36" wide
Bloom: Spring
Color: Pastel pink
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PPAF
Characteristics: Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox subulata 'Candystripe'

Creeping Phlox

This mat forming, early spring bloomer features eye catching, bright white, five petal flowers brushed down the center with a bold, bright pink stripe. Best in full sun and well-drained soil. Native

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 6" tall x 18" wide
Bloom: Early Spring
Color: White/Pink
Hardiness: Zone 3
Characteristics: Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue'

Creeping Phlox

This popular early spring bloomer forms a dense, mounded mat of narrow, spiky leaves. Flowers completely mass the plant, making a bright splash of color. Cut back after flowering for dense foliage and some re-bloom. Requires a well drained soil.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 6" tall x 18" wide
Bloom: Early Spring
Color: Lavender/Blue
Hardiness: Zone 3
Characteristics: Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox subulata 'Eye Candy'

Creeping Phlox

Light lavender flowers with dark wine purple eye cover the tightly formed mound in the spring. Bright green, needle-like foliage with a heathy vigorous habit. Bred in Michigan by Walters Gardens to best suit our climate.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 4-6" tall x 18" wide
Bloom: Mid Spring
Color: Lavender
Hardiness: Zone 2
Patent: PP#31484
Characteristics: Butterfly/Hummingbird Attracting

Phlox subulata 'Eye Caramba'

Creeping Phlox

Tons of medium pink flowers with a red eye cover the green foliage in spring.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 4-6" tall x 18-20" wide
Bloom: Late Spring
Color: Pink
Hardiness: Zone 2
Patent: PPAF
Characteristics: Butterfly/Hummingbird