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Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Merritt's Supreme'
Mophead, Bigleaf

Deciduous shrub: Large prolific trusses range from dark indigo blues to deep rose purples, maturing into a violet plum color. Grows best in light to open shade. A protected location from full hot sun will keep the colors from fading fast & also protect it from scorching. Likes rich moist well drained soil. Acidic soils will change the tones in your plant. Water: moderate. Great as cut flowers. Size: 3-4’ x 3-4’. Bloom time: summer- fall. USDA Z6.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type (Hortensia). Deciduous plant with large rounded 6" clusters of bright blue flowers (grayish blue to pink in alkaline soils). Good in borders & pots. Nice cut flowers, fresh or dried. Blooms: summer-fall. Vigorous & free-flowering. Deer & gopher resistant. Rounded growth, 5-6'. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate. USDA Z5-9.

HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Penny Mac', Mophead Hydrangea HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Penny Mac'
Mophead Hydrangea

Deciduous shrub: Named for Penny McHenry, the founder of the American Hydrangea Society. Great for those areas where early fall or late spring frost kills other hydrangea buds. Produces big 7" clusters of blue flowers summer-fall. Very tolerant of heat and humidity. Deer resistant. Attracts bees and butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: blue. Height: 4-6'. Width: 3-4'. Exposure: sun-part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z5.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'Variegata'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Lacecap type. Deciduous plant that produces clusters of small fertile flowers surrounded by big sterile flowers. Handsome variegated foliage with white flowers in summer-fall. Good in borders and containers. Nice cut flowers, fresh or dried. Deer & gopher resistant. Ht: 4'. W: 5'. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla HI 'Crystal'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type. This series is noted for strong stems, sturdy flowers, long shelf life and good branching habit. Deciduous plant with large clusters of pure white flowers. Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border and container plant. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Mounding habit. Vigor: medium. Height: 36-60 inches. Width: 60-72 inches. Tolerates deer and gophers. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla HI 'Fire'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type. This series is noted for strong stems, sturdy flowers, long shelf life and very good branching habit. Deciduous plant with large clusters of red to purple flowers. Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border and container plant. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Reblooms. Mounding habit. Vigor: compact. Height: 36-60 inches. Width: 60-72 inches. Tolerates deer and gophers. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla HI 'River'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type. This one is a workhorse and this series is noted for strong stems, sturdy flowers, long shelf life & very good branching habit. Deciduous plant with large, rounded clusters of pink or blue flowers. Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border & pot plant. Blooms: summer-fall. Reblooms. Attracts butterflies. Mouding habit. Vigor: compact. Ht: 36-60 in. Width: 60-72 in. Tolerates deer & gophers. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla HI 'Sugar'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type. This series is noted for strong stems, sturdy flowers, long shelf life & very good branching habit. Deciduous plant with large, rounded clusters of pink or blue flowers. Does best when grown as pink only. Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border & pot plant. Blooms: summer-fall. Reblooms. Attracts butterflies. Mouding habit. Vigor: large. Ht: 36-60 in. Width: 60-72 in. Tolerates deer & gophers. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla HI 'Sugar'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Mophead type. This series is noted for strong stems, sturdy flowers, long shelf life & very good branching habit. Deciduous plant with large, rounded clusters of pink or blue flowers. Does best when grown as pink only. Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border & pot plant. Blooms: summer-fall. Reblooms. Attracts butterflies. Mouding habit. Vigor: large. Ht: 36-60 in. Width: 60-72 in. Tolerates deer & gophers. Exposure: part shade/shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA macrophylla x paniculata 'Princess Diana' WowTime (= 'H21-3')
Princess Diana or WowTime Mophead Hydrangea

Shrub: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Has unique & rare 6-8" mopheads of star shaped, narrow-petaled, double florets in glowing shades of salmon pink and deep pink with green highlights (bluer in acidic soil). Good cut flower (fresh or dried), border & container plant. Attracts butterflies and pollinators. Bloom time: summer-frost. Upright, rounded growth habit. Height: 2-4 ft. Width: 2-3 ft. Exposure: sun/part shade. USDA Z5-9. PP #27,935

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA paniculata 'Pink Diamond' (= 'Interhydia')
Peegee Hydrangea, Panicle Hydrangea

Shrub: Deciduous. Gopher resistant. Ideal specimen plant for landscapes. Great cut flower (fresh or dried), container and border plant. Huge, 8-12" conical flower heads held at the branch tips, arch the branches gracefully. Blooms on previous year’s growth. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: creamy white maturing to deep pink. Height: 6-8 feet. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3-8.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers'
Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea

Shrub: Deer & gopher resistant. Deciduous plant with oak-like leaves that produces incredible 9" long clusters of flowers. Cross between 'Snow Queen' & 'Pee Wee'. Nice compact size. Fresh or dried cut flower, container & border plant. Mahogany red fall foliage. Flowers emerge white, but quickly turn pink before finally maturing to ruby red. Blooms: summer-fall. Size: 3-4' x 3-5'. Exp.: part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z 5.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA quercifolia 'Snow Queen'
Oakleaf Hydrangea

Shrub: Deer & gopher resistant. Deciduous plant with oak-like leaves and large, dense flower clusters. Differs from H. quercifolia in that it holds its blooms upright. Fresh or dried cut flower, container and border plant. Bronze fall foliage. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: pure white. Size: 5-7' x 8'. Exposure: part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z5-9.

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA spp. 'Game Changer Blue'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Deciduous. Lacecap type. Sun, deer & gopher tolerant. This series is the first & only one to be daylength neutral & needs no chilling - so it blooms earlier & longer than others & on new wood. Uses: landscape, pot, border, woodlands. The large flower heads make good cut flowers, fresh or dried. Attracts butterflies, hummers & pollinators. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: blue. Ht: 2-4 ft. Width: 2-3 ft. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate USDA Z5. PPAF

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA spp. 'Game Changer Picotee'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Deciduous. Lacecap type. Sun, deer & gopher tolerant. This series is the first & only one to be daylength neutral & needs no chilling-so it blooms earlier & longer than others & on new wood. Uses: landscape, pot, border, woodland, cut flower-fresh or dried. Very large flower heads. Attracts butterflies, hummers & pollinators. Blooms: spring-fall, white with pink edges. Ht: 2-4 ft. W: 2-3 ft. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate USDA Z5. PPAF

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA spp. 'Game Changer Pink'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Deciduous. Lacecap type. Sun, deer & gopher tolerant. This series is the first & only one to be daylength neutral & needs no chilling - so it blooms earlier & longer than others & on new wood. Uses: landscape, pot, border, woodlands. The large flower heads make good cut flowers, fresh or dried. Attracts butterflies, hummers & pollinators. Blooms: spring-fall, bubble gum pink. Ht: 2-4 ft. W: 2-3 ft. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate USDA Z5. PPAF

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA spp. 'Game Changer Shell Pink'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Deciduous. Lacecap type. Sun, deer & gopher tolerant. This series is the first & only one to be daylength neutral & needs no chilling - so it blooms earlier & longer than others & on new wood. Uses: landscape, pot, border, woodlands. The large flower heads make good cut flowers, fresh or dried. Attracts butterflies, hummers & pollinators. Blooms: spring-fall, shell pink. Ht: 2-4 ft. W: 2-3 ft. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate USDA Z5. PPAF

Photo unavailable HYDRANGEA spp. 'Game Changer White'
Big Leaf, Garden, Florist or French Hydrangea

Shrub: Deciduous. Lacecap type. Sun, deer & gopher tolerant. This series is the first & only one to be daylength neutral & needs no chilling - so it blooms earlier & longer than others & on new wood. Uses: landscape, pot, border, woodlands. The large flower heads make good cut flowers, fresh or dried. Attracts butterflies, hummers & pollinators. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: white. Ht: 2-4 ft. W: 2-3 ft. Sun on coast, part shade inland. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. PPAF

Photo unavailable HYPERICUM inodorum 'Miracle Grandeur'
Miracle Series Hypericum, St. Johns Wort

Shrub: Lovely bright yellow flowers during the summer months lead to striking red berries that attract birds and other wildlife in late summer/early fall. Dark green foliage serves as a beautiful backdrop on this low maintenance, drought tolerant deciduous shrub. Water: moderate/dry. Attracts bees/ butterflies and is deer/rabbit resistant. Height: 28-32”. Width: 24-30”. Exp: sun/shade. Habit: upright. Bloom time: spring-summer. USDA Zone 6.

Photo unavailable HYPERICUM inodorum 'Miracle Horizon'
Miracle Series Hypericum, St. Johns Wort

Shrub: A series known for striking, ornamental berries. Well-branching, vigorous habit. Bright golden-yellow flowers appear in summer followed by soft pink berries through the fall season. Great landscape, border or container plant. The berries are wonderful in fresh-cut flower arrangements. Attracts butterflies & birds. Size: 28- 32" x 24-30". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: mod. USDA Z6. PP#28,118

Photo unavailable HYPERICUM inodorum 'Miracle Night'
Miracle Series Hypericum, St. Johns Wort

Shrub: A series known for striking, ornamental berries. This variety has deep green foliage that blushes to red. Well-branching, vigorous habit. Bright golden-yellow flowers appear in summer followed by dark purple berries through the fall season. Great landscape, border or container plant. The berries are wonderful in fresh-cut flower arrangements. Attracts butterflies & birds. Size: 28- 32" x 24-30". Exp.: sun/pt. shade. Water: mod. USDA Z6. PP#28,120

Photo unavailable HYPERICUM inodorum 'Miracle Primo'
Miracle Series Hypericum, St. Johns Wort

Shrub: A series known for striking, ornamental berries. Well-branching, vigorous habit. Bright golden-yellow flowers appear in summer followed by white berries through the fall season. Great landscape, border or container plant. The berries are wonderful in fresh-cut flower arrangements. Attracts butterflies & birds. Size: 28- 32" x 24-30". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: mod. USDA Z6. PP#28,011

Photo unavailable HYPERICUM Magic Marbles 'Red'
St. Johns Wort

Shrub: Produces beautiful ornamental berries. Bright golden-yellow flowers appear in summer followed by large red berries though the fall season. The berries are wonderful in fresh-cut flower arrangements. Attracts butterflies and birds. Great landscape, border or container plant. Well-branching, vigorous growth habit. Height: 24-32 inches. Width: 24-32 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6.

HYPERICUM x moserianum 'Tricolor', Tutsan, Gold Flower, St. Johns Wort HYPERICUM x moserianum 'Tricolor'
Tutsan, Gold Flower, St. Johns Wort

Shrub: Semi-evergreen. Drought & deer tolerant. Tricolored ivory, light green & pink foliage adds wonderful interest to the garden at any time. Mouding growth is good for ground cover, pots, rock gardens & borders. Nice cut flower. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: golden yellow. Size: 18" x 24". Sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z7.

LANTANA 'Dallas Red', Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium LANTANA 'Dallas Red'
Weeping or Trailing Lantana, Polecat Geranium

Shrub: Evergreen and ever blooming in frost-free areas. Tolerates deer, gophers, fire and light drought. Good border, ground cover, container and hanging basket plant. Attracts hummingbirds. Bloom color: rich red. Height: 2-3 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z9.

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