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Sagina  subulata (Arenaria caespitosa)
Pearlwort
moss-like, sun, part shade, good for rock gardens and walkways, Summer blooming, green, white star-like flowers, Zone 4-7
Sagina  ‘Aurea’
Pearlwort
moss-like, sun, part shade, good for rock gardens and walkways, Summer blooming, chartreuse, white star-like flowers, shade loving, Zone 4-7
Salvia glutinosa
Sage
sun, borders, massing, 2-3 ft., light yellow flowers blooming Summer-frost, narrow foliage, Zone 7-9
Salvia greggi
Autumn Sage
sun, borders, massing, 2-3 ft, scarlet-red flowers blooming Summer-frost, narrow foliage, Zone 7-9
Salvia nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Adrian’
Sage
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, 2 ft., white flowers, drought resistant, Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Blauhügel’
Sage 'Blue Hill'
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, 1-2 ft., clear blue flowers,Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Blaukönigin’
Sage- Blue Queen
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, 1-2 ft., light blue flowers,Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Caradonna'
Sage
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, 24-30" With upright stems of dark purple, the violet-blue flower spikes really set this one apart, Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Lubeca’
Sage
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, 1-2 ft., violet-purple flowers, Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Mainacht’
Sage- May Night
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, 1997 PPA Plant of the Year, 1-2 ft.,dark violet-blue flowers, Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba)
‘Ostfriesland’

Sage - East Friesland
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, 2-3 ft. violet purple flowers, Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Rosenkönigin’
Sage- Rose Queen
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, 1-2 ft., violet pink flowers, Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba)
‘Rosenwein’

Sage - Rose Wine
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, 2 ft., mauve pink flowers, Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Rügen’
Sage
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, 1-2 ft., true blue flowers, Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Senior’
Sage
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, 2-3 ft., purple blue flowers, blooms June-Aug, Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Schneehügel’
Sage - Snowhill
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, blooms June-August, Zone 5-8
Salvia  nemorosa (S. Superba) ‘Tänzerin’
Sage - Dancer
sun, borders, massing, olive-green foliage, full sun, drought resistant, 1-2 ft. white flowers, blooms June-Aug, Zone 5-8
Salvia officinalis
Common Sage
sun, borders, massing, gray foliage, very drought resistant, blooms May-June, Zone 6-9
Salvia officinalis 'Berggarten'
Common Sage
sun, borders, massing, 2-3 ft., lavender flowers, large foliage, Zone 4-7
Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain'
Sage
sun, borders, massing, 1-2 ft., purple flowers, long stems, attractive green foilage, Summer blooming, Zone 4-7
Sanguinaria canadensis 
Bloodroot
6 in., white flowers in early Spring, shade, massing, Zone 4-8
Santolina chamaecyparissus (S. incana)
Lavender Cotton
1 ft., yellow button-like flowers in May, sun, silver-gray foliage, Zone 6-9
Santolina chamaecyparissus (S. incana) 'Pretty Carroll'
Lavender Cotton
1 ft., yellow button-like flowers in May, sun, fine-cut foliage, Zone 6-9
Santolina chamaecyparissus (S. incana) 'Small Ness'
Lavender Cotton
1 ft., yellow button-like flowers in May, sun, 'Small Ness', Zone 6-9
Santolina neapolitana
Lavender Cotton
1 ft., yellow button-like flowers in May, sun, 2 ft., fine-textured foliage, Zone 6-9
Santolina rosmarinifolia (S. virens)
Lavender Cotton
1 ft., yellow button-like flowers in May, sun, green foliage, Zone 6-9
Saponaria lempergii 'Max Frei'
Soapwort
1 ft., large light rose flowers June-July, cushion-like growth habit, full sun, drought tolerant, Zone 5-7
Sarracenia purpurea
Pitcher Plant
12 in., purple red, lime free soil and non-alkaline water, acid peat bogs and swamps, shade, blooms - May-June, Zone 7-9
Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis
Sweet Box
1-1.5 ft., fragrant, creamy-white flowers blooming in February, evergreen foliage, deep shade, excellent ground cover, Zone 7-9
Saxifraga x urbium (s. umbrosa)
Rockfoil
6-8 in., small, white flower, reddish in the center, full sun, part shade, good for rock gardens, blooms May-June, Zone 5-7
Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'
Pincushion Flower
2000 PPA Plant of the Year, 2 ft., lavender-blue flowers, sun, blooms all Summer-frost, Zone 5-9

Sedum ‘Autmn Fire’
Autumn Fire Sedum

An improvement on a classic up right sedum with large flat flower heads, this selection holds up much longer into fall than 'Autumn Joy.' Plants are easy in almost all soils, grow in full sun to part shade. Deciduous glaucous waxy blue green stems and leaves with alternate leaves on succulent stems. Bold clusters of closely packed, rosy pink flowers appear in late summer, age to a salmon bronze and finish with a deep coppery red in fall. An easy-to-grow plant that not only tolerates drought, but seems to thrive in it. The sturdy stems of Autumn Fire keep it beautifully in tact throughout its bloom period. Very showy in the late fall- leave the stems on over winter and they look great in the snow- keeping a rusty red color. Long lived and can grow into very large clumps that become drought tolerant when established.  Rabbit resistant.

  • Full Sun
  • Height 2-3’ x Spread 2’
  • Zone 3-9
Sedum  'Autumn Joy' (Herbstfreude)
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 2 ft., pink flowers bloom in September, brown seed heads from Fall-Winter, Zone 4-9
Sedum  'Blue Carpet'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 3 in., white flowers in May, bluish foliage, dry, Zone 5-8
Sedum 'Jaws' PP
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 16-18", light green foliage with serrated edges. Flowers are bright pink blooming June to August. Zone 3-8
Sedum  'Matrona'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 2 ft., large pink flowers in Sept., strong stems and large pinkish foilage, excellent Winter décor, Zone 3-8
Sedum  'Mohrchen'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 2 ft., pink flowers in Fall, dark brown foliage, Zone 3-8
Sedum  'Purple Emperor'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 12-16", foliage so dark red purple its almost black in apperance. First bloom is a pink purple turning a more darker purple in the fall, July-Sept. Zone 3-9
Sedum  'Robustum' ('Ruby Glow')
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 1 ft., pretty pink flowers in September, purple-grayish foliage, likes dry locations, Zone 4-9
Sedum  'Vera Jamison'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 1-2 ft., pink flowers w/ mahogany foilage in Sept., groups, Zone 4-9
Sedum album 'Murale'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 4", green foliage turning red in the late fall through winter season. White folwers blooming in June-August. Zone 3-8
Sedum cauticola 'Bertram Anderson'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 6-8", blue foliage with purple flowers in Sept, Zone 3-9
Sedum floriferum 'Weihenstephaner Gold'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 8 in., golden flowers in Summer, fine-textured foilage, Zone 4-9
Sedum kamtschaticum 'Variegatum'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 6 in., golden flowers, dark leaves with white edge, non-spreading, blooms in Summer, Zone 4-9
Sedum lineare 'Variegatum'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 9 in., sun, yellow flowers, light green with white margin foilage, Zone 6-9
Sedum reflexum 'Blue Spruce'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 4-6", blue-green foliage with bright yellow flowers from June to August. Zone 5-9
Sedum sexangulare
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 1 in., yellow flowers in early Spring, rock garden, Zone 4-9
Sedum sieboldii
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 6-10", foliage of blue-green with pink flowers blooming Sept.-Oct, Zone 3-9
Sedum spectabile 'Brillant'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 1-2 ft., blooms Aug-Sept, deep pink flowers, strong grower, Zone 4-9
Sedum spectabile 'Carmen'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 1-2 ft., blooms Aug-Sept, dark reddish-pink flowers, Zone 4-9
Sedum spectabile 'Frosty Morn'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 1-2 ft., blooms Aug-Sept, 2.5 ft. tall, silver-white variegated foliage, pink flowers, Zone 4-9
Sedum spectabile 'Meteor'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 1-2 ft., blooms Aug-Sept, carmine red flowers, Zone 4-9
Sedum spectabile 'Neon'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 1-2 ft., blooms Aug-Sept, 15-18 in., improved version of 'Brillant', deep purple/pink flowers, thick flower clusters, blooming in Fall., Zone 4-9
Sedum spectabile 'Star Dust'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 1-2 ft., blooms Aug-Sept, 1.5 ft., pale silver pink and white flowers, Zone 4-9
Sedum spurium 'Album Superbum'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 3-5 in., blooms May-June, ground cover, good between stepping stones, white flowers, strong grower, Zone 4-9
Sedum spurium 'Fuldaglut'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 3-5 in., blooms May-June, ground cover, good between stepping stones, blood red flowers, improved 'Dragon's Blood', Zone 4-9
Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 3-5 in., blooms May-June, ground cover, good between stepping stones, 3-6", foliage of dark green turning red in the fall and winter seasons. Zone 3-9
Sedum spurium ‘Tricolor’
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 3-5 in., blooms May-June, ground cover, good between stepping stones, red, green, and white foliage, pinkish flowers, Zone 4-9
Sedum telephium 'Clown'
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 1-2 ft., white flowers in Fall, yellow variegated foliage, Zone 4-9
Sedum telephium ‘Larineum Park’
Stonecrop
sun, ground cover, massing, 6 in., dense, compact grower, covered with a fine textured white flower, moist to average soil, blooms May-June, Zone 3-9
Senecio aureus
Ragwort
1-2 ft., yellow flowers in April, shiny green foliage, sun, part shade, rapid grower, massing, Zone 4-8
Silphium integrifolium yellow daisy-like flowers in Summer, full sun, 6 ft., large yellow flowers July-Sept, sun, Zone 4-8
Silphium laciniatum 
Compass Plant
yellow daisy-like flowers in Summer, full sun, 5-8 ft., deeply cut foliage, Zone 4-8
Silphium perfoliatum 
Cupplant
yellow daisy-like flowers in Summer, full sun, 8-10 ft., coarse matt green foliage, Zone 4-8
Smilacina racemosa
False Solomon Seal
2-3 ft., white flowers in spring and berries, choice, native, shade,, Zone 5-8
Solidago x 'Little Lemon' PP
Goldenrod
12 ", beautifull compact, native goldenrod with bright yellow flowers blooming Aug.-Oct, Zone 5-8
Solidago microcephala
Goldenrod
open sandy place, native along east coast, blooms Sept-Oct, Zone 4-8
Solidago odora
Goldenrod
2-6 ft., yellow flower, dry open woods, sandy soil, native to eastern USA, can be invasive, Zone 4-8
Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks'
Goldenrod
4-5 ft., yellow flowers in Aug-Sept, full sun, Zone 4-8
Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece'
Goldenrod
1-2 ft., yellow flowers in Aug-Sept, full sun, Zone 4-8
Spigelia marilandica
Indian Pink
18 in., deep red w/yellow throats, native eastern USA, bushy compact plant, medium green lance-shaped leaves, best planted by end of July for success, blooms May-June, full sun-part shade, Zone 5-9
Stachys byzantina (S. olympica)
Lamb's Ear
sun, ground cover, massing, blooms May-June, 6-10 in. lilac flowers with white arching wooly leaves, Zone 4-9
Stachys byzantina 'Helene von Stein'
Lamb's Ear
sun, ground cover, massing, blooms May-June, 8 in., pink flowers, large silver foliage, Zone 4-9
Stokesia laevis 'Blue Danube'
Stoke's Aster
1-2 ft., leathery foliage, sun, groups, blooms July- Sept, blue flowers, Zone 5-9
Stokesia laevis 'Klaus Jelitto'
Stoke's Aster
1-2 ft., leathery foliage, sun, groups, blooms July- Sept, large pink flowers, lilac-like, Zone 5-9
Stokesia laevis 'Wyoming’
Stoke's Aster
1-2 ft., leathery foliage, sun, groups, blooms July- Sept, pale blue flowers, Zone 5-9
Stranvaesia davidiana undulata 2-3 ft., small shrub, ground cover, white flowers in May, red berries in Fall, excellent Fall color, full sun, drought tolerant, Zone 6-9
Symphytum grandiflorum blooms in Spring, ground cover, drought tolerant, shade, 1-2 ft., creamy yellow flowers, coarse-textured foliage, Zone 4-9

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