Filipendula/Meadowsweet

	These showy flowers are fluffy with a sweet scent, blooming on tall, stately plants.

Clump forming.  Makes an excellent cut flower.  Plant in a sunny or partial shady location.

Genus/Common Name              	 Height	 Bloom Time     	Flowers/Foliage
rubra ‘Queen of the Prairie’		105 cm	June - Aug.	Deep pink
ulmaria ‘Variegata’			60 cm	July - Sept.	Creamy white, var. foliage
vulgaris ‘Double Dropwort’		60 cm	June - Aug.	Creamy white, double

Gaillardia/Blanketflower

	Bright and colorful, daisy-like flowers that bloom from early summer until frost.

Grows well in a hot and dry location in full sun.  Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.

Makes a good cut flower.

Genus/Common Name              	 Height	 Bloom Time     	Flowers/Foliage
grandiflorum ‘Burgundy’		60 cm	June - Sept.	Deep wine red
grandiflorum ‘Goblin’		30 cm	June - Sept.	Red, golden yellow tips

Galium/Sweet Woodruff

	Beautiful clusters of round leaves set off the sweetly fragrant star shaped 

flowers.  This spreading plant makes a good ground covering and grows best in a 

partial shady or shady location.

Genus/Common Name              	 Height	 Bloom Time     	Flowers/Foliage

odoratum ‘Sweet Woodruff’     		20 cm	May - June	White, fragrant

Geranium/Cranesbill   

	Attractive cup shaped flowers.  Lobed leaves on this undemanding plant form 

a carpet of foliage.  Geraniums are drought tolerant and not  often bothered by pests.

Deadhead in order to extend the blooms.  These colorful flowers attract butterflies

and hummingbirds.  Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Genus/Common Name              	 Height	 Bloom Time     	Flowers/Foliage
cantabrigiense ‘Biokovo’		25 cm	June - July	White, pink center
cinereum ‘Ballerina’  		15 cm	June - Sept.	Lilac pink, dark purple eye
cinereum ‘Purple Pillow  		15 cm	June - Sept.	Red purple, dark veins
himalayense ‘Birch Double’		35 cm	June - Aug.	Soft violet, double
hybrid ‘Splish Splash’   		50 cm	June - Sept.	White, violet blue spots
sanguineum ‘Bloody’			20 cm	June - Sept.	Red, dark veined

Geum/Mrs Bradshaw

	Hairy foliage with scarlet red flowers that bloom throughout the summer on

branched stems. These attractive flowers make good cut flowers and grow best in 

sun or partial shade.

Genus/Common Name              	 Height	 Bloom Time     	Flowers/Foliage

chiloense ‘Mrs. Bradshaw’					scarlet red

Gypsophila/Baby’s Breath

	Baby's Breath are the best known flowers used in fresh bouquets as well as

dried flower bouquets.  Misty clouds of flowers grow on a lacy, rounded bush and

come in several different colors.  Plant in full sun.

Genus/Common Name              	 Height	 Bloom Time     	Flowers/Foliage
paniculata ‘Double Snowflake’	130 cm	June - Sept.	White
repens ‘Creeping White’		15 cm	May - July	White
repens ‘Creeping Pink’		15 cm	May - July	Light pink 
Helenium hoopesii ‘Canary’    		120 cm	July - Sept.	Yellow

Heliopsis/False Sunflower

	These flowers that look like a small sunflower grow on a stiff branching stem.  

Toothed foliage is green in color.  Makes a beautiful cut flower.  Plant in full sun.

Genus/Common Name              	 Height	 Bloom Time     	Flowers/Foliage
helianthoides ‘Loraine Sunshine’  	75 cm	July - Sept.	Yellow, variegated foliage
helianthoides ‘Summer Sun’		120 cm	June - Oct.	Golden yellow, semidouble