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Discussion in 'Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner' started by OSimpson, Aug 11, 2013.

  1. OSimpson

    OSimpson Certified Master Naturalist

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    Janet - the owner of Hill House Nursery is a committed, humble, giving and very knowledgeable grower and a designer.

    These packaged plants can be very helpful if you aren't sure what to get and where.

    Butterfly Garden #1 12’x8’ (Purple & Yellow, Full to part-sun, average & well-drained soils).
    Includes:
    • 2—NJ Tea (Ceanothus americanus)
    • 1—Fothergilla gardenii
    • 3—Phlox divaricata ‘Mary Helen’ or sp.
    • 3—Amsonia ‘Blue Ice’
    • 3—Coreopsis ‘Sunshine Superman’
    • 1—Baptisia australis
    • 2—Liatris spicata
    • 2—Liatris microcephala
    • 2—Asclepias purpurescens (or A. tuberosa)
    • 3—Solidago sphacelata ‘Golden Fleece’
    • 1—Aster laevis ‘Bluebird’
    • 2—Sporobolus heterolepsis
    • 1—Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah’
    • 2—Aster oblongifolius ‘October Skies’
    Butterfly Garden #216’x12’ (Pinks, Yellows & Reds, Full /part-sun, well-drained)

    Includes:
    • 1—Cornus sericea (red twig dogwood)
    • 1—Ilex glabra
    • 3—Aquilegia cnandensis (columbine)
    • 3—Coreopsis ‘Sun. Superman’
    • 3—Echinacea purpurescens (Purple coneflower)
    • 3—Schizach. Scoparium ‘Prairie Blues’
    • 1—Sorghastrum nutans
    • 2—Monarda fistulosa ‘Claire Grace’
    • 3—Penstemon smallii
    • 2—Helianthus helianthoides
    • 2—Rudbeckia fulgida fulgida
    • 3—Asclepias tuberosa
    • 3—Aster oblongifolius ‘October Skies’
    • 1—Aster oblongifolius ‘Raydon’s Favorite’
    • 1—Panicum virgatum ;Shenandoah’
    • 1—Rosa virginica/R. caroliniana

    Butterfly/Pollinator Garden #3 12’x6’ (Full to part-sun, moist soil)

    Includes:

    • 1—Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
    • 2—Monarda didyma
    • 2—Joe-pye Weed (Eupatorium fistulosum/E. maculatum)
    • 1—Chelone glabra
    • 4—Eupatorium coelistinum
    • 1—Rudbeckia lacinata
    • 1—Asclepias incarnata
    • 1—Aster novae-angliae
    • 2—Panicum virgatum ‘Dallas Blues’
    • 3—Iris versicolor/ I. virginiana
    • 2—Liatris spicata/ L. species

    SOS (“Short on Space”) #1 Butterfly/Pollinator Garden 8’x6’ (average sites)

    Includes:
    • 1—Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah’
    • 2—Amsonia ‘Blue Ice’
    • 1—Coreopsis lance. ‘Sunshine Superman’
    • 2—Liatris microcephala
    • 3—Penstemon smallii
    • 2—Phlox glaberrima ‘Morris Berd’
    • 1—Aster oblongifolius ‘October Skies’
    • 2—Asclepias tuberosa
    • 1—Ceananthus americanus
    SOS (Short on Space) #2 8’x6’ (Average to Dry Shade)

    Includes:
    • 1—Lindera benzoin
    • 4—Heuchera Americana ‘Dale’s Strain’
    • 2—Polystichum acrostichoides
    • 1—Geranium maculatum
    • 3—Aster cordifolia ‘Avondale’
    • 2—Silene virginica
    • 1—Gentiana andrewsii
    • 3—Phlox stolonifera ‘Cowpasture River’
    • CAN SUBSTITUTE Viburnum prunifolium OR Amelanchier canadensis FOR SPICEBUSH
    Hummingbird Garden 16’x8’ (average to moist soils, well-drained, requires a trellis, fence or other suitable support as designed)

    Includes:
    • 2—Lonicera sempervirens ‘Major Wheeler’
    • 3—Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’
    • 2—Penstemon smallii
    • 2—Liatris spicata
    • 3—Aquilegia Canadensis
    • 2—Chelone lyonii ‘Hot Lips’
    • 1—Aster laevis ‘Bluebird’
    • 3—Phlox paniculata (1 ea. Katherine, Blue Paradise, Nicki)
    • 2—Physotegia virginiana
    • 1—Aesculus parviflora
    • 1—Eupatorium dubium
    • 2—Sporobolus heteroplepsis
    • 2—Lobelia cardinalis
    • 4—Echinacea purpurea
     

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