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Low mounded shrub with small, yellow foliage making it a good contrast for any landscape with a darker backdrop. Good choice for attracting butterflies. Deer do not find this shrub particularly attractive and tend to pass over it. Best suited in mass plantings for small hedges along with foundations and borders.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 18 - 24"
- Width: 18 - 24"
Zone: 3
Photos courtesy of Jeffries Nursery
Lamium is one of the best choices for a tough and showy perennial ground cover. This selection forms a spreading patch of small silver leaves with a narrow green edge. Clusters of purple flowers appear in spring, then continue off and on until fall.
Fairly tolerant of dry shade, once established. Trim back in late winter.
Stems will root into the ground where they touch, and any new plants that form can be easily moved in spring or fall.
Light Requirement: Part Sun
Flowering Season: Summer
Mature Size:
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Height: 6"
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Spread: 18"
Zone: 3A
Regularly used as a ground cover, it makes a great choice for areas of your garden where other plants do not succeed. Flower stems can be removed to keep the patch kept clean, as well as to prevent self-seeding.
CAUTION:Difficult to eradicate once established. Do not discard unwanted plants in any natural areas, as they may establish themselves and become invasive. Unwanted all-green shoots should be sprayed with a non-selective weed killer.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Flowering Season: Summer
Mature Size:
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Height: 24"
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Spread: 24"
Zone: 2A
Brilliant flowers complement neat, attractive foliage. Wonderful as ground cover, in the rock garden, along walkways or cascading over stone walls. Easy to maintain. Thrives in hot, dry locations. Also called golden carpet or gold moss stonecrop.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Flowering Season: Late Summer
Mature Size:
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Height: 6"
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Spread: 12"
Zone: 3A
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size:
- Height: 24-36 "
- Width: 18-24"
Zone: 3
Photos courtesy of Van Noort Bulb Co. & Florissa.
Dwarf Joe-Pye Weeds form a bushy upright mound of coarse dark-green leaves, bearing large umbrella-like heads of magenta-pink flowers in late summer. A magnet to butterflies, suitable for planting in moist to wet areas.
Flowers are terrific for cutting.
Blooming Season |
Summer |
Light Level |
Full to Part Sun |
Height |
90-120cm (36-48'') |
Spread |
30-90cm (12-36”) |
Spacing |
45-90cm (24-36”) |
Zone (If applicable) |
3-9 |
Attributes |
This Flowering ground cover has a clumping habit and is commonly used in borders and rock gardens.
Plants form a mound of deep greens to black leaves, bearing showy spikes of flowers in mid to late spring. Excellent for combining with spring-flowering bulbs.
Performs well in pots or mixed containers. Easily divided in spring or early fall.
Light Requirement: Full to part Shade
Flowering Season: Late Spring
Mature Size:
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Height: 6"
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Spread: 10"
Zone: 3B
Photos Courtesy of Aubin & Vanstone Nurseries
Aronia is a tough, tolerant, tidy shrubs of glossy green foliage. In spring, it's covered in hundreds of dainty white flowers, and in autumn, the leaves turn brilliant red to contrast with dark purple-black fruit. It naturalizes a space beautifully. Best of all, it thrives almost anywhere: cold climates and hot ones, wet soils and dry ones, sun and part shade. This native shrub will gracefully handle just about any landscape challenge you can throw at it!
One of the very best accent shrubs available on the market is Cranberrybush Viburnum. With their trident-shaped leaves, these attractive plants put on a big show each year. In spring, you'll be so pleased to watch the new leaves unfurl with a showy red edge. Once your bush is established in your soil, you'll also enjoy pure white flowers that are held in clusters above the foliage.
Light Requirement: Full Sun to part Shade
Mature Size:
- Height: 4ft
- Width: 4ft
Zone: 3
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Large heart-shaped leaves provide an excellent source of shade. The pale yellow flowers are fragrant and are highly regarded by bees. Produces a nut-like fruit with a thin green husk. Excellent upright, pyramidal specimen tree.
-Plants typically take approximately 6 weeks to establish roots in new soil. During this period, water plants as often as every 2 or 4 days.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 60'
- Width: 25'
Zone: 3
'Little Grapette' Daylily is a compact miniature daylily. Tidy clumps of grass-like leaves are highlighted by lavender-purple flowers on tall scapes. This smaller growing selection re-blooms throughout the summer months.
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 6-12"
- Width: 12"
Zone: 3
Photos courtesy of Van Noort Bulb Co. & Florissa.
Low ground cover with tight flower like foliage that is neat, attractive foliage with a web like cover. Wonderful in the rock garden, along walkways or cascading over stone walls. Easy to maintain. Thrives in hot, dry locations. .
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Flowering Season: Late Summer
Mature Size:
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Height: 6"
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Spread: 10"
Zone: 3A
The Panorama Mix is a herb perennial and brings a citrusy fragrance with brilliant blooms in a mix of colours. Blooms will flower second year and spread quickly.
Bee balm is a classic American native and cottage garden favorite, it's beloved by gardeners not only for its beautiful whorled blooms in red, pink, purple and white; but for the evocative fragrance given off by foliage warmed by the sun or touched by the gardener.
And it’s just as beloved by wildlife as it is by gardeners. Plant bee balm and you can be sure of the attention of hummingbirds and bees in the summer and by seed-loving finches in the winter. It’s an all-around garden winner that provides so much for so little effort.
This herb can be harvested for making tea. Pick the leaves just before blooming and dry completely for the best flavour.
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 36 -38"
- Width: 12 - 18"
Zone: 3
Dark grey-purple foliage with creamy yellow flowers. Compact habit with strong stems. Great for borders, rock gardens, ground cover and mass planting.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Flowering Season: Late Summer
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Height: 20"
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Spread: 22 "
Zone: 3
Photos courtesy of Jeffries Nursery & Concept Plants.
Ash Leaf False Spirea features airy plumes of white flowers rising above the foliage from early to mid summer. It has dark green deciduous foliage which emerges burgundy in spring. The leaves do not develop any appreciable fall colour. This Shrub will send out suckers, so plant with this in mind. Attracts Bees.
Light Requirement: Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season: Summer
Mature Size:
- Height: 5'-6'
- Spread: 5'-6'
Photos and Data Courtesy of Jeffries Nursery
A finely textured evergreen shrub with arching branches clothed in soft, slightly silver-gray foliage. Very effective planted en masse, as a tall ground cover or low growing hedge. Requires little maintenance. Drought tolerant when established.
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Mature Size:
- Height: 3ft
- Spread: 6ft
Russian Cypress is a low-spreading evergreen with flat arching branches. It has very graceful foliage resembling arborvitae with a light-green colour. Although, the winter colour in the sun is brownish-purple. Found in the wild in Siberia. This plant must have a well-drained site.
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Full Shade
Mature Size:
- Height: 1'
- Width: 3' - 5'
Zone: 2
Photos courtesy of Jeffries Nursery