Plants in family asparagaceae
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Tears Of Gold'
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Tears Of Gold' is a clump-forming plant with narrow green foliage streaked with gold. Occasionally, it produces all-green or solid gold leaves. This plant thrives in part sun to shade and is suitable for dry shade gardens. It is native to Japan and adds a unique texture to garden landscapes.
Hosta 'Blue Wedgwood'
Hosta 'Blue Wedgwood' is a grey-blue hybrid hosta known for its wedge-shaped leaves and soft lavender flowers that bloom in late summer. It forms a clump up to 40 inches wide and produces 2-foot tall scapes, making it an attractive addition to shade gardens. This hosta is appreciated for its ability to attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
Eucomis 'Dark Star'
Eucomis 'Dark Star' is a dwarf pineapple lily hybrid known for its dark purple, fleshy leaves and pinkish, pineapple-like flowers that bloom in midsummer. It forms a clump about 10 inches tall and 14 inches wide. This plant is drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and attracts butterflies, making it suitable for various garden settings.
Agave bracteosa 'Stingray'
Agave bracteosa 'Stingray' is a striking succulent with an octopus-like rosette of spine-free leaves, featuring a wide creamy-yellow stripe. This cultivar, introduced in 2020, grows to about 18 inches tall and 3 feet wide, making it a compact choice for gardens. It is drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, thriving in sunny conditions. The plant's unique appearance and resilience make it suitable for xeriscaping and rock gardens. Originating from a mutation of Agave bracteosa 'Calamar', it is a testament to the diversity within the Agave genus.
Hosta undulata 'Albo Marginata'
Hosta undulata 'Albo Marginata' is a perennial with neat mounds of foliage featuring wide white margins. It retains its color well during summer and produces pale lavender flowers on 40-inch scapes. This hosta is ideal for shaded areas, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds, and adding a striking visual element to garden landscapes.
Hosta 'Tiny Tears'
Hosta 'Tiny Tears' is a compact hybrid suitable for shady rock gardens, forming tight clumps of tiny green heart-shaped leaves. It blooms with dark lavender flowers on 6-inch scapes in early summer, making it a charming addition to any garden.
Hosta 'Surprised By Joy'
Hosta 'Surprised By Joy' is a dwarf hosta with narrow, arrow-shaped, rippled foliage that is creamy white with a dark green edge. It forms an 8-inch wide clump and produces light lavender flowers in late spring. This plant is ideal for shaded areas and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Agave ovatifolia 'Frosty Blue'
Agave ovatifolia 'Frosty Blue' is a striking succulent with powder blue leaves, growing up to 3 feet tall and 6 feet wide over ten years. It requires a dry location in winter and is known for its drought tolerance.
Agave parrasana 'Sea Star'
Agave parrasana 'Sea Star' is a compact, slow-growing succulent with smooth, thick blue leaves bordered by creamy gold. It forms a clump about 1 foot tall and 18 inches wide, rarely producing offsets. This agave is native to Mexico and is known for its drought tolerance and ability to thrive in sunny, well-drained locations. Its striking foliage makes it a popular choice for rock gardens and xeriscaping, and it is resistant to deer and rabbits. The 'Sea Star' agave is a hardy plant that requires minimal care, making it ideal for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance yet visually appealing plant.
Hosta 'Lemon Delight'
Hosta 'Lemon Delight' is a small clumping plant with medium green leaves bordered by gold. It produces dark purple flowers on 18-inch scapes in midsummer and is known for its vigorous growth.
Aloe 'Coral Fire'
Aloe 'Coral Fire' is a hybrid succulent with dark green leaves edged in white coral-colored margins and soft teeth. It produces orange flowers during winter and thrives in full sun to light shade. This plant is hardy to temperatures around 24°-26° F and can grow up to 8 inches wide and 12 inches tall. Aloe 'Coral Fire' is a striking addition to succulent collections, appreciated for its unique coloration and winter blooms.
Hosta 'Empress Wu'
Hosta 'Empress Wu' is the largest-growing hosta available, reaching up to 4 feet tall and 9 feet wide. It features glossy green leaves that are blue-green in spring and produces tall stalks of light lavender flowers in June. This hosta is ideal for covering large woodland areas.
Hosta 'Warwick Comet'
Hosta 'Warwick Comet' is a hybrid with very dark green, cupped, heavily-corrugated leaves featuring a narrow, creamy-white central pattern. It attracts hummingbirds with its near-white flowers on tall scapes.
Hosta 'Cat And Mouse'
Hosta 'Cat And Mouse' is a small plant with a chartreuse-yellow center and blue-green leaves. It forms tiny clumps, making it a charming addition to shaded garden areas.
Hosta 'Katherine Lewis'
Hosta 'Katherine Lewis' is a golden hosta with a dark blue-green edge, intensifying in color with morning sun. It forms a 30-inch-wide clump and blooms with light lavender flowers in June and July.
Hosta 'Black Hills'
Hosta 'Black Hills' is a hybrid plant with large, almost black-green, heavily corrugated foliage. It forms a 4-foot-wide clump and produces light lavender flowers in late spring. This hosta is ideal for shaded garden areas, providing a bold and dramatic foliage display.
Aspidistra linearifolia 'Skinny Dippin'
Aspidistra linearifolia 'Skinny Dippin' is a low-maintenance perennial from southern China with narrow green leaves featuring a prominent white central stripe. It forms a tight clump and grows well in both moist and dry soils.
Hosta 'American Dream'
Hosta 'American Dream' is a perennial plant with wide, pointed chartreuse leaves bordered in white. It forms a 5-foot wide mound and produces 3-foot scapes of lavender flowers in early summer, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds.
Hosta 'Phantom'
Hosta 'Phantom' is a seedling of H. 'Riptide', known for its thick, heavily rippled green leaves with a greyish cast. It forms a 3-foot wide clump and produces 30-inch tall scapes of light lavender flowers. This hosta thrives in shaded garden areas and is ideal for cottage gardens and rain gardens. It attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, adding life and color to garden spaces.
Hosta 'Silk Kimono'
Hosta 'Silk Kimono' is a large perennial known for its wavy grey-green leaves with a creamy edge, forming a 5-foot wide clump. In early summer, it produces 3-foot tall scapes of light lavender flowers, adding vertical interest to shaded garden areas. This hosta is ideal for creating lush, textured ground cover in woodland or cottage gardens.
Hosta 'Cinnamon Sticks'
Hosta 'Cinnamon Sticks' is a plant introduced by Roy Herold in 1996, known for its glaucous green leaves backed with white and cinnamon red petioles. It forms 20-inch wide clumps and produces light lavender flowers in early fall.
Hosta 'Leather Sheen'
Hosta 'Leather Sheen' is a hybrid plant with glossy dark green leaves that form a 30-inch wide clump. It blooms in early summer with light lavender flowers and is known for its attractive foliage. This plant is a great choice for shaded areas and adds texture to garden landscapes.
Hyacinthus 'Fantasy Creation'
Hyacinthus 'Fantasy Creation' is a winter-hardy bulb known for its color-changing blooms that transition from light blue to rich purple and finally to pale yellow. The plant is deer-resistant and thrives in sunny locations, offering long-lasting and uniform flowers.
Hosta 'Sweet Susan'
Hosta 'Sweet Susan' is a vigorous grower known for its light lavender, fragrant flowers that resemble honeybells. The flowers are borne on tall, 30-inch scapes, making them a standout feature in any garden. This plant thrives in light shade and is ideal for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. It is a versatile perennial that can be used in cottage gardens, rain gardens, or as a groundcover in shaded areas.
Hosta 'Purple Lady Finger'
Hosta 'Purple Lady Finger' is a vigorous plant with narrow green leaves forming a 2-foot wide clump. It features 18-inch scapes with hundreds of dark purple flowers that never open. This hosta is a robust multiplier, making it a reliable choice for shaded areas.
Hosta 'Frosted Jade'
Hosta 'Frosted Jade' is a hybrid plant known for its large, dark green leaves with striking pure white margins. This perennial forms a substantial clump up to 5 feet wide and produces pale lavender flowers on tall scapes in late spring. Ideal for woodland gardens, it thrives in shaded areas and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Its impressive foliage and flowers make it a standout choice for shade gardens.
Liriope longipedicellata 'Grape Fizz'
Liriope longipedicellata 'Grape Fizz' is an ornamental grass forming tight clumps with very narrow, dark evergreen leaves. It produces 20-inch scapes of mauvy lavender flowers starting in early August. This plant is drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and suitable for both sun and shade, making it a versatile choice for gardens.