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Underused Plants

Common Pussy-toes

Antennaria dioica or Pussy-toes’ attractive tiny, fuzzy, narrow leaves remain silver in color throughout the year. It has balls of white to pink flowers at

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Turkish Speedwell

Veronica liwanensis or Turkish speedwell is one of the showiest blue flowered groundcovers and is native to the mountains of Turkey. Spreading stems of semi-evergreen

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Sandy Shores Lenten Rose

Helleborus HONEYMOON™ Series are lovely single-flowered selections from Walters Gardens hybridizer Hans Hansen. In his breeding work, he selects for plants with notable vigor, showy

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Fenway Park Boston Ivy

Parthenocissus tricuspidata Fenway Park (Fenway Park Boston Ivy) Back once more! Parthenocissus tricuspidata ‘Fenway Park’ is a gold foliage Boston Ivy. It needs shade on

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Golden Siberian Catmint

Nepeta sibirica Aurea (Golden Siberian Catmint) was “discovered” at our nursery by Liesl Radtke Thomas as a gold foliage foundling from Nepeta sibirica seed. A

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Primadonna Masterwort

Astrantia major Primadonna (Ruby Stars) Why is astrantia or masterwort (Astrantia major and other species) so little known? It has everything it takes to please the

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