(April Tryst Camellia, Camellia, Japanese Camellia)

This extremely cold-hardy, broadleaf evergreen shrub to small tree has an upright, bushy habit. Developed by Dr. Clifford Parks in North Carolina, ‘April Tryst’ provides year-round interest due to its glossy dark green leaves and smooth gray bark. From late winter to spring, its rounded buds open to present many large, bright red, anemone-form flowers. The following year’s flower buds are set shortly after they bloom, so if needed, prune them directly after flowering.

Camellia prefers partial...

(Camellia, Japanese Camellia, Leucantha Camellia)

Japanese camellia is a large, broadleaf evergreen shrub to small tree that originates from eastern Asia. It has a compact, upright to spreading habit and attractive smooth gray branches that are furnished with oval, glossy, dark green leaves. From late winter to early spring, it bears large, waxy flowers which are excellent for cutting.

The antique cultivar ‘Leucantha’ was introduced in 1838 and is very cold hardy. It is vigorous, compact with an upright habit and medium in height. Large, semi...

(Camellia, Japanese Camellia, R.L. Wheeler Camellia)

The cultivar ‘R. L. Wheeler’ is very popular and has won many awards. It is fast-growing for a camellia, cold hardy and has an upright to spreading habit. Large semi-double to anemone form blooms of rose pink with occasional white variegated petals in the middle appear mid-season (late winter). Anemone-form camellia blooms have at least one row of overlapping petals surrounding a loose mass of smaller, upright petals interlaced with gold reproductive structures in the center of the flowers.

Treasured...

(Bellflower, Samantha Bellflower)

The bellflower cultivar 'Samantha' is a mat forming perennial of medium height. This vigorous everblooming selection was bred at Terra Nova Nurseries and bears large, fragrant, upward facing flowers of bright violet-blue that appear above dark green heart-shaped leaves.

Plants prefer sites with full sun to partial shade and do best in slightly acidic, loamy soil. This bellflower may be planted in containers, rock gardens or mixed borders.

(Bellflower, Sarastro Bellflower)

The bellflower cultivar 'Sarastro' is a long-lived, slow-spreading rhizomatous perennial developed at Sarastro Nursery in Austria. Plants bear neat stems covered with pendulous bell-like flowers of royal purple that bloom from early summer to early fall. This bellflower is suited to sites with full sun to partial sun and moist but well drained soil. Unlike other campanulas, ‘Sarastro’ is moderately heat tolerant. This perennial makes a nice addition to containers or mixed borders.

(Carpathian Bellflower, Carpathian Harebell)

Carpathian harebell is a low-growing perennial native to the Carpathian Mountains of Eastern Europe. This popular herbaceous alpine perennial forms prostrate mounds and has small pale to medium green leaves. In late spring to fall it puts forth large, upward facing, open bell-shaped flowers of blue, white or purple. There are many cultivars of Carpathian harebell, like members of the compact Clips and Pearl series. This perennial prefers sites with full to partial sun and fertile, well drained soil....

(Blue Clips Bellflower, Carpathian Bellflower, Carpathian Harebell)

Named for the eastern European mountains that it calls home, Carpathian harebell is a low-growing, mounding perennial grown for its summer-long succession of broad, up-facing bell-flowers. The cultivar ‘Blue Clips’ bears large pale sky-blue flowers above compact hummocks of mid-green leaves.

Give 'Blue Clips' fertile, moist, well-drained soil in sun to partial shade. This popular perennial is ideally suited to a sunny stone wall or rock garden. Also try it in mixed borders, containers, or alpine...

(Blue Uniform Bellflower, Carpathian Bellflower, Carpathian Harebell)

Carpathian harebell is a popular herbaceous perennial native of the Carpathian Mountains in Eastern Europe. Mound-forming in habit, the cultivar 'Pearl Light Blue' is a fine member of the Pearl Series. In mid-summer through early fall it produces many light blue flowers that look like large, open, upward facing bells. This perennial prefers sun to partial sun and average, well drained soil. Enjoy it in alpine gardens, containers or sunny mixed borders.

(Carpathian Bellflower, Clips Deep Blue Bellflower)

Carpathian harebell is a low-growing perennial native to the Carpathian Mountains of Eastern Europe. This popular herbaceous alpine perennial forms prostrate mounds and has small pale to medium green leaves. In late spring to fall it puts forth large, upward facing, open bell-shaped flowers of blue, white or purple. There are many cultivars of Carpathian harebell, like members of the compact Clips and Pearl series. This perennial prefers sites with full to partial sun and fertile, well drained soil....

(Carpathian Bellflower, Clips Mix Bellflower)

Carpathian harebell is a low-growing perennial native to the Carpathian Mountains of Eastern Europe. This popular herbaceous alpine perennial forms prostrate mounds and has small pale to medium green leaves. In late spring to fall it puts forth large, upward facing, open bell-shaped flowers of blue, white or purple. There are many cultivars of Carpathian harebell, like members of the compact Clips and Pearl series. This perennial prefers sites with full to partial sun and fertile, well drained soil....