The ‘Nellie R. Stevens’ holly is a beautiful, pyramidal evergreen shrub. Its dark green leaves are lustrous and leathery, with a slightly softer form of the classic holly spine along the margin. ‘Nellie’ grows vigorously to 15-20’ tall and 10’ wide and is easily pruned into tree forms. While adaptable to drought and heat, this holly does not like wet soils and prefers some afternoon shade. Its…
Dianella ‘Variegata’ is an upright and dense herbaceous evergreen perennial with green and white striped leaves. The strappy foliage is about 1 inch wide with bluish green centers and creamy white edges, and grows to about two feet tall. In the warm months, tall spires of lavender-blue flowers appear above the foliage and are followed by small round blue berries. Dianella is drought tolerant and…
The Icecap™ Rose is a hardy, compact shrub rose known for its abundant snowy white blooms. With dark green foliage, it naturally grows about 2-3 feet tall and wide. Flushes of pure white, double, cup-shaped flowers open from pale pink buds and cover the plant in repeat flushes throughout the warm season. Simple maintenance of twice-yearly fertilizer and pruning for shape will keep this rose thriving…
Society Garlic is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial with delicate purple flowers. Its narrow, strappy leaves have a strong garlic smell when crushed. Throughout the warm months, flushes of star-shaped slightly fragrant lilac purple flowers bloom on scapes that rise above the foliage. Heat and drought tolerant, society garlic will grow in sun to partial shade, with best flowering in full sun…