Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldsturm’ (Black Eyed Susan)
This dependable and long-lived perennial boasts many single golden daisies with deep brown cones over a very long period. 1999 Perennial Plant Association Plant of the Year.
Blooms: Summer, Fall
July – October
Growth Rate: Fast
Size Range: 24″-36″ tall x 24″-36″ wide
Exposure: Full sun
Soil: Tolerates Sandy, Tolerates Clay, Loam, Tolerates Rocky, Not particular, Average, Well-drained soils recommended. Does not like soggy locations
Water Use: Drought Tolerant. Follow a regular watering schedule the first growing season to establish a strong root system.
Maintenance: Low
USDA Zone 4-10, -30 to -20F
(-34 to -29C)
Sage, Garden
Hardy perennial.
Zones 5-9
Sun to Part Shade.
16-30″ height. Space 12″-18″.
Edible leaves and flowers: garnish, cook in rice, egg or cheese dishes. Classic herb for stuffing.
Tough and hardy perennial herb.
Sage, Garden Plug Flat
Hardy perennial. Zones 5-9 Days to Maturity: 80-90 days to harvest when started indoors from seed. Sun to Part Shade. 16-30″ height. Space 12″-18″. Edible flowers: garnish, cook in rice, egg or cheese dishes. Tough and hardy perennial herb.
Saponaria (Rock Soapwort) Deep Pink Plug Flat
Low maintenance ground cover and rock garden perennial. Plants form a low mound of bright-green leaves, literally smothered by starry bright-deep-pink flowers in late spring. Easy to grow and drought tolerant, once established.
Also useful for edging and spilling over rock walls and out of containers. Not invasive. Plants can be easily divided, if desired, in early spring. Evergreen in all but the coldest zones. Deer resistant. Tough, but not for foot traffic.
Hardy Zones 2-9. May not remain evergreen in zones 2 & 3.
Height: 6-8 inches
Spread: 12-24 inches Sun
Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Type: Not fussy, but should be well drained.
Soil Moisture: Average to Dry
Sedum, ‘Pride and Joy’ Rock ‘N Round™
Forms a low, rounded mound in spring, growing to just under 1′ tall by summer. Dark green leaves become covered in a dome of dark pink flowers followed by pretty seed heads.
Zones 3-9
Sedum, “Dragon’s Blood”, Plug Flats
Our top-selling Sedum groundcover!
Also known as Two Row Stonecrop, this groundcover sedum will turn a deep red-maroon when exposed to full sun under cool or stressful conditions.
Sedum, “Lemon Coral” Plug Flat
Spiky yellow foliage! Makes an excellent ground cover (NOT for foot traffic) and is very fast growing. Good for container accents, too!
• Deadheading Not Necessary
• Deer Resistant
• Drought Tolerant
• Heat Tolerant
• Landscape Plant
Sedum, “Vera Jameson” Plug Flat
Believed to be a cross between S. telephium maximum ‘Atropurpureum’ and S. ‘Ruby Glow’, this beautiful plant adds color to the garden even when not in bloom. New growth shows blue-green leaves that slowly turn deep burgundy purple.
Sedum, Autumn Fire
This very tough late summer through fall blooming perennial has become a worldwide favorite for both its beauty and ease of maintenance. The flowers begin showing a broccoli green color during summer. As the summer progresses, the flowers become pinker until they turn a beautiful russet tone by fall.
Sedum, Autumn Fire Plug Flat
This very tough late summer through fall blooming perennial has become a worldwide favorite for both its beauty and ease of maintenance. The flowers begin showing a broccoli green color during summer. As the summer progresses, the flowers become pinker until they turn a beautiful russet tone by fall. 50 count Plug Flat
Sedum, Autumn Joy
This very tough late summer through fall blooming perennial has become a worldwide favorite for both its beauty and ease of maintenance. The flowers begin showing a broccoli green color during summer. As the summer progresses, the flowers become pinker until they turn a beautiful russet tone by fall.
Sedum, Autumn Joy Plug Flat
This very tough late summer through fall blooming perennial has become a worldwide favorite for both its beauty and ease of maintenance. The flowers begin showing a broccoli green color during summer. As the summer progresses, the flowers become pinker until they turn a beautiful russet tone by fall. 50 Count Plug Flat
Sedum, Bertram Anderson
Trailing in habit, this is a good addition to the rock garden, as a border in hot, dry areas, groundcover, and in containers. Mature foliage has a purple hue that overcasts the dusty, blue for a nice contrast. Good color even when not in bloom.
Sedum, Bertram Anderson Plug Flat
Trailing in habit, this is a good addition to the rock garden, as a border in hot, dry areas, groundcover, and in containers. Mature foliage has a purple hue that overcasts the dusty, blue for a nice contrast. Good color even when not in bloom.
Sedum, Ellacombianum Plug Flat
This is one of the best selling perennial Sedum ground covers by both homeowners and landscapers alike. Yellow Stonecrop Sedum will add distinction and beauty to any flower garden, rock garden, container, or planter box. These Sedum ground cover plants form a luxurious mound of dark green leaves that stay attractive 3 seasons of the year. As soon as summer arrives, hundreds of sunny yellow flowers will cover the attractive foliage. When Autumn approaches, the foliage takes on a soft pinkish hue.
· Season: Perennial
· USDA Zones: 4 – 9
· Height: 4 – 6 inches
· Bloom Season: Summer
· Bloom Color: Yellow
· Environment: Full sun to partial shade
· Foliage Color: Dark green
· Soil Type: Sandy to rocky, must be well-drained, pH 6.5 – 7.5
Sedum, Golden Teardrop Plug Flat
Fascinating! That’s what you can expect to hear when visitors to your garden see this hardy sedum. Good as a ground cover, in hanging baskets, and right at home in the rock garden.
Sedum, Goldilocks Plug Flat
This is the true species that is often misidentified in the trade with Sedum ellacombianum. Hairy on all of its parts, ‘Goldilocks’. Rich flowering. No maintenance required.
Sedum, Kamtschaticum “The Edge” Plug Flat
Among the most reliable of the Sedums. Extremely tough and drought resistant. This variety has chartreuse green foliage with a distinct yellow margin and bears yellow to orange flowers followed by neat orange star shaped follicles.
Choice rock garden, ground cover, or roof garden selection.
Sedum, Lemon Coral
Spiky yellow foliage! Makes an excellent ground cover (NOT for foot traffic) and is very fast growing. Good for container accents, too!
• Deadheading Not Necessary
• Deer Resistant
• Drought Tolerant
• Heat Tolerant
• Landscape Plant
Sedum, Rock Garden Assortments Plug Tray
Looking to do a rock garden or a ground cover for a sunny area? Need a lot of different sedums for your project? This might be your solution!
Sempervivum, Purple Beauty
These old-fashioned unique succulent plants form a low clump of fleshy leaves, tiny new plants appearing in a circle around the mother in the middle. Excellent ground-cover or accent addition to rock gardens. Requires very little moisture and winter hardy into Zone 2!
Exposure: Plant in sun or partial shade
Height: 3-6″
Spacing: 8-12″
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum) Amazing Daisies™ ‘Banana Cream’
A superb selection with huge 4-5”, lemon yellow flowers which brighten to creamy white. Well-budded plants have an extra long bloom time in summer. A vigorous grower with disease resistant, dark green foliage. Nice in pots or in the garden. Zones 5-9
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum) Crazy Daisy
Common Name: Shasta daisy
‘Crazy Daisy’ is a Shasta daisy cultivar that typically grows 2-2.5’ tall. It is noted for its large double blooms (2.5” diameter) with frilly, twisted white rays and yellow center disks. Multiple flowers per stem. Coarsely-toothed, lance-shaped, medium green leaves (basal leaves to 12” long). Blooms most of the summer. Excellent and long-lasting fresh cut flower.
Zones 4-9
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum) Crazy Daisy Plug Flat
Common Name: Shasta daisy
‘Crazy Daisy’ is a Shasta daisy cultivar that typically grows 2-2.5’ tall. It is noted for its large double blooms (2.5” diameter) with frilly, twisted white rays and yellow center disks. Multiple flowers per stem. Coarsely-toothed, lance-shaped, medium green leaves (basal leaves to 12” long). Blooms most of the summer. Excellent and long-lasting fresh cut flower.
Zones 4-9
Snow Daisy “Jackpot” Plug Flat
Tanacetum niveum ‘Jackpot’
A mound of finely cut silvery-grey foliage, loaded with small white, yellow-eyed daisies for months on end. Combines beautifully in the border with nearly anything else, and is especially useful in containers.
Drought tolerant once established. Attractive to butterflies.
Height: 12-18 Inches
Spread: 12-23 Inches
Bloom Season: Summer-Fall
Environment: Sun
Soil Type: Average/Moist well-drained
USDA Zones: 3-9
72 count plug flat
Snow In Summer (Cerastium tomentosum) Plug Flat
A very useful groundcover perennial, often grown in dry, sunny areas with poor soil. Plants form a low, fast-spreading mat of silvery-grey leaves, studded with tiny white star flowers in late spring and early summer. An indestructible choice for difficult sites, but be sure to plant this where its spreading habit will not become a problem. Beautiful spilling over rock walls or on steep sunny slopes, used as a lawn substitute. Also grows well in tubs or mixed containers.
Tarragon, Russian (Artemisia dracunculoides Pursch) Plug Flat
The flavor of Russian Tarragon may not be so pronounced as its French counterpart but is it is a much more hardy plant that prefers poor soils and can cope with a bit of neglect. It produces lots of leaves, which can be used for a milder flavor.
Zones 5-10
72 count plug flat sold as 70.
Back orders may require 4-6 weeks, depending on season.
Thyme, Creeping Magic Carpet
A very low growing creeping thyme cultivar bearing masses of pink flowers. Excellent between pavers along walkways or patios or spilling over rocks and retaining walls. Rarely gets more than 2″ tall. Excellent for use between flagstones in a pathway. Withstands light foot traffic and emits a pleasant scent when walked on.
Thyme, Creeping Mother of Thyme “Walk-on-me”
Mother of Thyme is an ideal choice for planting between walkway stones, edging the flower or vegetable garden, or cascading over rocks or wood in a terraced garden. Its dense, spreading habit makes it the ideal groundcover, while its rich fragrance and bright blooms add immeasurably to the appeal of any landscape.. Withstands light foot traffic and emits a pleasant scent when walked on.
Thyme, Creeping Red
Red creeping thyme gives you brilliant crimson flowers carpeting a low, mat-forming plant in early summer. A spectacular sight in the front of the border or cascading over a wall, it’s the easiest and most attractive way to blanket the sunny ground with radiant color. The 2 in. Tall plants are densely covered with tiny, dark green, shiny leaves that are intensely aromatic when crushed. Plant red creeping thyme between paving stones or along the walkway and enjoy its fragrance every time you enter the garden.
Clusters of pink-red flowers appear in summer on plants that reach ½ to 2 inches tall and up to 3 feet wide.
Thyme, Creeping, Broad Leaf Plug Flat
Broad-leaved Thyme
Thymus pulegioides
An extra-rugged, larger formed creeping variety. Also the fastest growing of the creeping Thymes.
Creeping Thyme is a native of northern Africa, Europe, and Asia, and has naturalized in North America. This fragrant, creeping plant has broad, dark green leaves and in June, produces heads of rose-purple flowers. A larger creeping type with a height of 4-8″ and highly fragrant if walked on. Withstands light foot traffic. Also known as “walk-on-me” thyme. Zones 4b (with protection)-10 Creeping varieties may seem tall in a plug flat since they have no where to go but on top of each other!
72 count plug flat sold as 70.
Back orders may require 4-6 weeks, depending on season.
IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING THYME PLUG FLATS!!!
THIS IS A VERY HIGH DEMAND ITEM. FLATS MAY REQUIRE A MINIMUM LEAD TIME OF 4-6 WEEKS IF AVAILABILITY IS ZERO AND WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU ORDER AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE. LONGER LEADS MAY BE NECESSARY DURING PEAK SEASONS. FLATS SHIP 72 PLANTS PER FLAT, SOLD AS 70 OR 128 SOLD AS 125. FLAT GROUND SHIPMENTS LIMITED TO MARCH THROUGH JUNE AND SEPTEMBER THROUGH NOVEMBER. SUMMER ORDERS (JULY-AUGUST), MUST BE SHIPPED 2ND DAY OR NEXT DAY AIR. WE DO NOT RECOMMEND MID SUMMER OR MID WINTER SHIPMENTS OF FLATS UNLESS NEXT DAY OR 2ND DAY AIR. SHIPMENTS OF PLUGS SHIPPED USPS (US POSTAL SERVICE) ARE AT THE BUYER’S RISK! USPS SHIPMENTS ARE NOT INSURABLE! WILL CALLS ACCEPTED. PLEASE CALL FIRST. PICKUP IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
Thyme, Creeping, Common Plug Flat
Common Creeping Thyme is a native of northern Africa, Europe, and Asia, and has naturalized in North America. This fragrant, creeping plant has tiny, dark green leaves and in June, produces heads of white to purple flowers. Rarely gets more than 2″ tall. Excellent for use between flagstones in a pathway. Withstands light foot traffic and emits a pleasant scent when walked on. This variety tolerates more foot traffic than the other varieties.
125 count flats are grow-to-order and will backorder. Lead time depends on season. Generally 4-6 weeks in spring.
Thyme, Creeping, Lilac Carpet Plug Flat
T. Serpyllum Creeping Thyme is a native of northern Africa, Europe, and Asia, and has naturalized in North America. This fragrant, creeping plant has tiny, dark green leaves and in June, produces heads of lilac flowers. Rarely gets more than 2″ tall. Excellent for use between flagstones in a pathway. Withstands light foot traffic and emits a pleasant scent when walked on. Also known as “walk-on-me” thyme. Zones 4b (with protection)-10 Creeping varieties may seem tall in a plug flat since they have no where to go but on top of each other!
72 count plug flat sold as 70.
Back orders may require 4-6 weeks, depending on season.
IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING THYME PLUG FLATS!!!
THIS IS A VERY HIGH DEMAND ITEM. FLATS MAY REQUIRE A MINIMUM LEAD TIME OF 4-6 WEEKS IF AVAILABILITY IS ZERO AND WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU ORDER AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE. LONGER LEADS MAY BE NECESSARY DURING PEAK SEASONS. FLATS SHIP 72 PLANTS PER FLAT, SOLD AS 70 OR 128 SOLD AS 125. FLAT GROUND SHIPMENTS LIMITED TO MARCH THROUGH JUNE AND SEPTEMBER THROUGH NOVEMBER. SUMMER ORDERS (JULY-AUGUST), MUST BE SHIPPED 2ND DAY OR NEXT DAY AIR. WE DO NOT RECOMMEND MID SUMMER OR MID WINTER SHIPMENTS OF FLATS UNLESS NEXT DAY OR 2ND DAY AIR. SHIPMENTS OF PLUGS SHIPPED USPS (US POSTAL SERVICE) ARE AT THE BUYER’S RISK! USPS SHIPMENTS ARE NOT INSURABLE! WILL CALLS ACCEPTED. PLEASE CALL FIRST. PICKUP IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
Thyme, Creeping, Magic Carpet Plug Flat
Creeping Thyme is a native of northern Africa, Europe, and Asia, and has naturalized in North America. This fragrant, creeping plant has tiny, dark green leaves and in June, produces heads of carmine pink flowers. Rarely gets more than 2″ tall. Excellent for use between flagstones in a pathway. Withstands light foot traffic and emits a pleasant scent when walked on. Also known as “walk-on-me” thyme. Zones 4b (with protection)-10
Thyme, Creeping, Mother of Thyme Plug Flat
Creeping Thyme is a native of northern Africa, Europe, and Asia, and has naturalized in North America. This fragrant, creeping plant has tiny, dark green leaves and in June, produces heads of lavender to purple flowers. Rarely gets more than 2″ tall. Excellent for use between flagstones in a pathway. Withstands light foot traffic and emits a pleasant scent when walked on. Also known as “walk-on-me” thyme. Zones 4b (with protection)-10
Thyme, Creeping, Red Plug Flat
Creeping Thyme is a native of northern Africa, Europe, and Asia, and has naturalized in North America. This fragrant, creeping plant has tiny, dark green leaves and in June, produces heads of pink to red flowers. Rarely gets more than 2″ tall. Excellent for use between flagstones in a pathway. Withstands light foot traffic and emits a pleasant scent when walked on. Also known as “walk-on-me” thyme. Zones 4b (with protection)-10