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Its cheerful, early spring blooms crawl over slopes and spill over walls, providing a welcome blanket of vibrant color to winter-weary gardens. Just as spring is ready to make an entrance, Phlox subulata steals the show. This hardy North American native spreads into a vibrant carpet of color, lighting up rock gardens, borders, slopes, and walkways with ease. Reaching just 4–6 inches tall, it's a natural fit between pavers and along the front of perennial beds. Thriving

A backbone of the sunny border, Gaillardia is loved worldwide for its array of bright, cheerful, daisy-like flowers. These All-America Selections winners zoom from zero to retail ready in no time! Big, 3.5" flowers bloom through fall on 12" tall, uniform mounds of bright green foliage. Hardy for Zones 3-10 Gaillardia xg. 'Arizona Sun' Selected for its compact habit and profusion of blooms, this Gaillardia boasts reddish orange flowers edged in golden yel

Walberton's® Ivory Prince lights up the late winter garden with masses of large, outward-facing ivory blooms, delicately flushed with pink and accented with green and rose. As the flowers mature, their colors deepen, while striking silver-marbled evergreen foliage keeps the plant attractive long after the blooms have faded. With its vigorous, uniform growth and dependable performance, it's equally at home in borders, woodland gardens, or decorative containers. Plant Hellebor

Gardeners and designers have come to embrace the sturdy virtues of these robust native grasses. Great breeding from Intrinsic Perennial Gardens has further amplified their ornamental value. Necessary and nice, you'll be glad you added these eco-friendly elements to your program. Andropogon gerardii Andropogon g. 'Red October' PP26283 Deep green foliage darkens to purple in late summer, then vivid scarlet in autumn for spectacular late-season color. Big and small, bluestem g

Thanks to ongoing breeding, modern Panicum varieties now offer expanded choices in colors, sizes, and forms—enhancing its appeal in everything from naturalistic plantings to contemporary garden designs. The Panicum v. Dream Catcher® series  from Dave MacKenzie of Hortech Inc. offers eye-opening options for new Panicum varieties. Customers will clamor for these unique shapes and colors. Smoky Rose® PP36511 Height: 3.5' A round spray of flowers floats dainti