Sempervivum - Proven Winners
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Sempervivum - Proven Winners
Sempervivum Assorted SEMASG1, SEMASG2 (Hen & flushed with red. Color may vary by season. Pink flowers. 3-4in/MSu/Z3-8/#1 Grade & Rosettes D Sempervivum ‘Pilioseum’ Chicks) An unnamed assortment. Shipper’s choice. Sempervivum arachnoideum ‘Cobweb’ SEMCOG1, SEMCO72 (Cob- web Hen & Chicks) Named for the fine, white, cobweb-like hairs that crisscross between the leaves’ tips. Each rosette of pointy blue-green leaves grows about 1 in. wide. Color may vary by season. Rose-red flowers. 3-4in/MSu/Z3-8/#1 Grade, 72ct D Sempervivum ‘Braunii’ SEMBRG1 (Hen & Chicks) Small, dark green leaves covered with fine white hairs form tight rosettes 2 in. wide. Their sharply pointed tips are occasionally 3-4in/MSu/Z3-8/#1 Grade D SEMPIG1 (Hen & Chicks) Forms medium to large rosettes of grey-green leaves. This color may vary from season to season. Rounded, semi-loose form. Good choice for containers. 3-4in/MSu/Z3-8/#1 Grade D Sempervivum ‘Purple Beauty’ SEMPBG1 (Hen & Chicks) Medium sized, semi-open rosettes of succulent leaves with deep purple tips and green centers. This color may vary from season to season. Requires sharp drainage. 3-4in/MSu/Z3-8/#1 Grade D Sempervivum ‘Red Beauty’ SEMRBG1 (Hen & Chicks) Medium sized, fairly open rosettes of grey-green leaves with blood-red tips. This color may vary from season to season. Pair with Sedum s. ‘Fulda Glow’ for sizzling color impact. 3-4in/MSu/Z3-8/#1 Grade D Sempervivum ‘Ruby Heart’ SEMRHG1 (Hen & Chicks) Rosettes of sharply pointed, silvery blue to blue-green leaves are flushed rosy red at the base. Color varies by season. Pinkish purple flowers are held aloft on short, leafy stalks. season. Planted en masse, this variety creates tremendous color impact. S 3-4in/MSu/Z3-8/#1 Grade D Sempervivum ‘Silverine’ SEMSIG1 (Hen & Chicks) Forms rosettes of sharply pointed, silvery green leaves that are flushed reddish-purple at the base. This color may vary from season to season. Deep pink flowers are held aloft on short, leafy stalks. 3-4in/MSu/Z3-8/#1 Grade D 3-4in/MSu/Z3-8/#1 Grade D Sempervivum ‘Sanford Hybrids’ SEMSHG1 (Hen & Chicks) Forms large rosettes of deep red, sharply pointed leaves. This color may vary from season to Sempervivum ‘Pilioseum’ Sempervivum arachnoideum ‘Cobweb’ Sempervivum ‘Braunii’ Sempervivum Assorted Sempervivum ‘Red Beauty’ Sempervivum ‘Purple Beauty’ Sempervivum ‘Ruby Heart’ Sempervivum ‘Sanford Hybrids’ Sempervivum ‘Silverine’ x/x/x/x/x = foliage height / scape height (where applicable) / bloom time / zone / size offered 187 Sisyrinchium ‘Lucerne’ S SISLUG1, SISLU72 (Formerly listed as S. bermudianum) (BlueEyed Grass) Bright purple-blue, star-like flowers top the dark green, grass-like foliage of this long-blooming perennial. Use as an accent plant along walkways or in rock gardens. 10in/LSp-ESu/Z5-8/#1 Grade, 72ct D Sisyrinchium ‘Lucerne’ Stachys byzantina ‘Helene von Stein’ (AKA ‘Big Ears’) STAHS30 (Giant Lamb’s Ear) Velvety soft, greenish leaves are twice the size of ‘Silver Carpet’. Listed as a non-flowering cultivar, though it occasionally sends up a few small flower stalks. Reported to be more tolerant of heat and humidity. 8-10in/Z4-8/30ct C Award: MOBOT Stachys byzantina ‘Helene von Stein’ Stachys monieri ‘Hummelo’ STAHU20, STAHU72 (Betony) Distinctively different than its cousin, Lamb’s Ear. Forms large clumps of green, textured leaves. Showy spikes of densely packed, rose purple flowers shoot up through the foliage on tall stalks. 18-20in/ESu-MSu/Z4-8/20 & 72ct C Stachys officinalis ‘Pink Cotton Candy’ PP21436 STAPC20, STAPC72 (Betony) Much like ‘Hummelo’ but with plump wands of cotton candy pink flowers. Forms a tidy clump of green, basal foliage topped with loads of showy flower spikes. May rebloom in fall. From the Chicago Botanic Garden. 24in/ESu-MSu/Z4-8/20 & 72ct C Asexual propagation prohibited. Stokesia laevis ‘Blue Danube’ STOBD30 (Stokes’ Aster) Reminiscent of the Blue Danube River, this selection produces lavender-blue flowers measuring 3-4 inches across. The deep green foliage is neatly mounding. Valued for its heat tolerance and ease of culture. 12-18in/MSu-EFa/Z5-9/30ct RC Stokesia laevis ‘Honeysong Purple’ STOHP30, STOHP72 (Stokes’ Aster) True royal purple with a hint of red towards the center. Individual flowers measure 3 inches across and have petals with deeply serrated edges. Deep green foliage with a neatly mounding habit. 14in/MSu-EFa/Z5-9/30 & 72ct RC Stokesia ‘Peachie’s Pick’ STOPE30, STOPE72 (Stokes’ Aster) A top pick! Lavender blue flowers are produced much longer and a bit later than other Stokesias. Forms a very nice and compact, upright clump of deep green foliage. Discovered by Peachie Saxton of Mississippi. 18in/MSu-EFa/Z5-9/30 & 72ct RC Stokesia ‘Purple Parasols’ PP10660 STOPP30 (Stokes’ Aster) A selection with flowers that start out light blue, then transition through various shades of blue, and end up a deep violet-purple color. Neatly mounding deep green foliage. 18-20in/MSu-EFa/Z5-9/30ct RC Asexual propagation prohibited. Stachys monieri ‘Hummelo’ Stachys officinalis ‘Pink Cotton Candy’ PP21436 Stokesia laevis ‘Honeysong Purple’ 188 Stokesia laevis ‘Blue Danube’ Stokesia ‘Peachie’s Pick’ Stokesia ‘Purple Parasols’ PP10660 Phone: 888-925-8377 • Fax: 800-752-1879 • E-mail: sales@waltersgardens.com • Website: www.WaltersGardens.com Ornamental & Edible Strawberry Edible Strawberries S Fragaria ananassa ‘Tristan’ FRATR72 (Everbearing Strawberry) Combines showy flowers, delicious fruit, and a compact habit with few to no runners. Perfect for patio pot production. Hot magenta pink blossoms top the attractive dark green foliage. Bright red, highly aromatic, sugary sweet, 1” fruits produced all season. Everbearing Varieties: 12in/ESu-LSu/Z4-8/72ct S Photo courtesy of ABZ Seeds Fragaria ananassa ‘Tristan’ Zone 4-8 ‘Eversweet’ STREVG1, STREVCS Very heat tolerant selection. Excep- tionally sweet, flavorful berries are firm, cone-shaped, and bright red. Recommended for fresh eating and freezing. #1 Grade, Case Tanacetum ‘Robinson’s Red’ (Coccineum Group) TANRRG1 (Painted Daisy) Scarlet-red to fuchsia, 2½ inch, daisy-like flowers with bright yellow centers. Ferny, green foliage much like that of yarrow. Plant in large groupings for plenty of cut flowers and for greatest impact in the landscape. Thalictrum rochebrunianum ‘Lavender Mist’ THALM30 (Meadow Rue) Mag- nificent sprays of delicate, lavender-purple flowers are produced on tall, dark purple stems. Distinctive green foliage forms a nice low mound. Excellent cut flower. 6-8ft/MSu-LSu/Z3-8/30ct S ‘Fort Laramie’ STRFLG1, STRFLCS Produces large, sweet fruit and has excellent vigor. A good choice for commercial growers due to its abundance of runners. Plants are very cold hardy; has survived -30ºF temperatures. #1 Grade, Case ‘Ozark Beauty’ STROBG1, STROBCS Bears good sized, firm, wedge-shaped fruit with an appetizing aroma. They freeze well and have a high dessert quality. Resistant to leaf scorch and leaf spot. #1 Grade, Case 24-36in/LSp-ESu/Z3-7/#1 Grade S ‘Quinault’ STRQUG1, STRQUCS A heavy producer of large, very sweet fruit. Use it in jams, preserves, tarts, and pies. #1 Grade, Case Junebearing Varieties: ‘Allstar’ STRALG1, STRALCS Late-midseason variety. Extremely vigorous. Yields large, firm fruit that has good flavor and color. Resistant to leaf scorch, powdery mildew, and 5 races of red stele. An improved ‘Surecrop’. #1 Grade, Case ‘Honeoye’ STRHOG1, STRHOCS Hardy, vigorous variety with some resistance to powdery mildew. Large, firm, conic-shaped fruit. Ripens in early-midseason. Retains its color when frozen. #1 Grade, Case ‘Surecrop’ STRSUG1 Heavy producer of large, firm, sweet fruit in mid- Tanacetum ‘Robinson’s Red’ Thalictrum rochebrunianum ‘Lavender Mist’ season. Resistant to many diseases. Extremely vigorous and cold hardy. #1 Grade x/x/x/x/x = foliage height / scape height (where applicable) / bloom time / zone / size offered 189 Thymus praecox ‘Coccineus’ T THYCOG1, THYCO72 (Red Creep- ing Thyme) A sun-loving herb valued as an ornamental groundcover. Forms a dense, flat mat of evergreen, dark green leaves that are smothered in bright magenta-red flowers. Bronze foliage in fall. 2-4in/ESu-MSu/Z3-8/#1 Grade, 72ct D Award: RHS Thymus praecox ‘Coccineus’ Thymus serpyllum ‘Magic Carpet’ Thymus serpyllum ‘Magic Carpet’ THYMC72 (Creeping Thyme) Low maintenance lawn alternative. Forms a low carpet of deliciously lemon scented, dark green leaves smothered in pink flowers. Works well in rock and herb gardens or planted around stepping stones. Possibly hardier than Z4. 2in/ESu-MSu/Z4-8/72ct S Tiarella ‘Iron Butterfly’ PP12396 TIAIR30 (Foamflower) The leaves Tiarella ‘Iron Butterfly’ PP12396 Tiarella ‘Spring Symphony’ PP12397 of this selection are more broad and deeply dissected than the others. Glossy, green leaves have prominent black-purple centers. Turns purplebronze in winter. Clump former. Lightly fragrant, white flowers appear in spring. 6-8in/12-16in/ESp-ESu/Z4-9/30ct T Asexual propagation prohibited. Tiarella ‘Spring Symphony’ PP12397 TIASS30 (Foamflower) This small, clump forming selection produces a compact mound of deeply divided, green leaves with black- Photo courtesy of Terra Nova Nurseries Tiarella ‘Sugar & Spice’ PP16738 190 Tradescantia ‘Bilberry Ice’ purple feathering in the center. The color is most pronounced in cool weather. Lightly fragrant, pale pink flowers appear in spring. 6in/10in/ESp-ESu/Z4-9/30ct T Asexual propagation prohibited. Tiarella ‘Sugar & Spice’ PP16738 TIASU30, TIASU72 (Foamflower) The best Tiarella according to Dan Heims. Forms a compact clump of perfect glossy green, deeply dissected leaves with a prominent black-purple center blotch. Beautiful winter color. An abundance of lightly fragrant, pink and white flowers are produced in spring. Looks great in containers. 8in/13in/ESp-ESu/Z4-9/30 & 72ct T Asexual propagation prohibited. Tradescantia ‘Bilberry Ice’ TRABIG1 (Spiderwort) Triangular, snow white blossoms with a fuzzy splash of lavender in the center. Blooms up to 8 weeks. This cultivar has a more compact growth habit and foliage that stays attractive even in drier conditions. 15in/ESu-MSu /Z3-9/#1 Grade D Tradescantia ‘Concord Grape’ TRACGG1 (Spiderwort) Triangu- lar, concord grape blossoms with sulphur yellow stamens. Blooms up to 8 weeks. This cultivar has frosted blue-green foliage which remains clean and compact all season long. 15-18in/ESu-MSu/Z3-9/#1 Grade D Tradescantia ‘Concord Grape’ Phone: 888-925-8377 • Fax: 800-752-1879 • E-mail: sales@waltersgardens.com • Website: www.WaltersGardens.com T Photo courtesy of Terra Nova Nurseries Tradescantia ‘Red Cloud’ Tradescantia ‘Red Cloud’ TRARCG1 (Spiderwort) Tri- angular, rose-purple blossoms. Blooms up to 8 weeks. The flowers are self-cleaning, eliminating the need for deadheading. 15-18in/ESu-MSu/Z3-9/#1 Grade D Tradescantia ‘Sunshine Charm’ PP21480 TRASCG1 (Spiderwort) Offers a more compact habit, increased flower production, and tougher yellow foliage than older cultivars. Glowing foliage holds its color well all season and has greater resistance to burn. Extremely floriferous; averages 37 lavender pink flowers per cluster. Exhibits good vigor. From Terra Nova Nurseries. 18-22in/ESu-EFa/Z3-9/#1 Grade D Asexual propagation prohibited. Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ TRASK20, TRASK72 (Spider- wort) Triangular, violet-blue blossoms with sulphur-yellow stamens contrast sharply with the brilliant gold foliage. Each 3-petaled flower measures 1-2 in. across. Blooms up to 8 weeks. Protect from the scorching afternoon sun. 12in/ESu-MSu/Z3-9/20 & 72ct D Tradescantia ‘Zwanenburg Blue’ TRAZWG1 (Spiderwort) Trian- gular, blue-violet blossoms with sulphur-yellow stamens. Blooms Tradescantia ‘Sunshine Charm’ PP21480 Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ up to 8 weeks. The flowers are self-cleaning, so deadheading is not necessary. 18-24in/ESu-MSu/Z3-9/#1 Grade D Tricyrtis formosana ‘Gilt Edge’ TRIGE30 (Formosa Toad Lily) Green, lance-shaped leaves edged in creamy yellow. Gracefully arching stems support the small, white, orchid-like flowers heavily spotted and streaked with purple. A unique perennial for the shade that provides late season interest. 24in/LSu-EFa/Z4-8/30ct C Tricyrtis hirta ‘Miyazaki Hybrids’ TRIMI30, TRIMI72 (Common Tradescantia ‘Zwanenburg Blue’ Tricyrtis formosana ‘Gilt Edge’ Tricyrtis hirta ‘Miyazaki Hybrids’ Trollius chinensis ‘Golden Queen’ Toad Lily) Beautifully arching, hairy stems with green, lanceshaped leaves. Small, white, orchid-like flowers heavily spotted with purple appear all along the stems. Plant where the unique flowers can be viewed up close. 36in/LSu-EFa/Z4-8/30 & 72ct S Trollius chinensis ‘Golden Queen’ TROGQ30 (Chinese Globeflow- er) A striking and colorful element for the garden. Golden-orange, 2-3 inch wide, bowl-shaped flowers with prominent, upright stamens stand in stark contrast against the dark green foliage. 24-36in/LSp-MSu/Z3-7/30ct S Award: RHS x/x/x/x/x = foliage height / scape height (where applicable) / bloom time / zone / size offered 191 T TRONM30 (Globeflower) Lovely new spring blooming cultivar from Jelitto. Large, creamy yellow flowers on strong, upright stems make beautiful cut flowers. Attractive, dissected, deep green foliage. Perfect for pond sides and cool, moist, shady locations. Photo courtesy of Jelitto Staudensamen GmbH Trollius cultorum ‘New Moon’ Trollius cultorum ‘New Moon’ Verbascum ‘Plum Smokey’ PP16156 24in/LSp-ESu/Z3-7/30ct S Verbascum ‘Plum Smokey’ PP16156 VERPS20 (Mullein) Short, stocky spikes of smokypurple flowers on compact plants over a long period in summer. These flower stalks arise from a tight rosette of bold, glaucous, green leaves. 18in/ESu-MSu/Z5-9/20ct T Asexual propagation prohibited. Verbascum ‘Summer Sorbet’ Verbascum ‘Summer Sorbet’ Veronica ‘Giles van Hees’ VERSS20 (Mullein) Tall, sturdy stalks of purple flowers with a hint of peach and a darker raspberry eye. Forms a tight rosette of large, glossy, green leaves. One of the most floriferous of all Verbascums. 24in/MSu/Z5-9/20ct T Veronica ‘Giles van Hees’ VERGHG1 (Spike Speed- well) A dwarf Veronica that looks like its larger cousins but is shorter in stature. The Veronica ‘Hocus Pocus’ PPAF 192 dark green foliage forms a nice mound topped by bright pink flower spikes. Extremely long-flowering and easy to grow. 6in/MSu-LSu/Z4-8/#1 Grade C Veronica ‘Hocus Pocus’ PPAF WGI Exclusive Introduction VERHPG1, VERHP72 (Spike Speedwell) Everything you want in a Veronica: incredibly showy flowers, uniform habit, clean foliage, and branched flowers which extend the bloom time. Very long, vivid violet purple flower wands top the short, wide spreading green foliage. 16-20in/ESu-MSu/Z4-8/#1 Grade, 72ct TC All propagation prohibited. Proven Winners® label and container required. Recommended Finish Size: Premium 1-Gallon Veronica longifolia ‘Eveline’ PP14888 VEREVG1 (Long-leaf Speedwell) A showy longblooming selection with tall, deep purplish red flower spikes. The dark green foliage forms a nice dense clump. Great fall foliage color. 20in/ESu-MSu/Z4-8/#1 Grade C Asexual propagation prohibited. Veronica longifolia ‘Eveline’ PP14888 Phone: 888-925-8377 • Fax: 800-752-1879 • E-mail: sales@waltersgardens.com • Website: www.WaltersGardens.com