Plant Stories

Rocky Mountain goldenrod is a magnet for pollinators

RAMBLER™ mountain fleabane is petite and polite

EVERSILVER™ creeping germander will creep its way into your heart

Letitia flannel plant: A gorgeous verbascum that behaves!

Let Bellina Cornflower Dance Her Way Into Your Plant Palette

Salvia ‘Ultra Violet’ Delights the Eye and the Pollinators

SILVER TOTEM™ Buffaloberry: A Sentinal to Watch Over the Low-water Garden

Scott’s Sugarbowls: A Mounding Clematis for Gardeners and Pollinators!

Oenothera fremontii ‘Shimmer’: A Cheery Nativar Evening Primrose

SteppeSuns® Sunset Glow Penstemon: Don’t Let The Sun Set Without This Gem in Your Garden

Sea Foam Sage Brings Frothy Texture to the Landscape

Delosperma Granita® Orange Ice Plant: The Icing on the Cake

Artemisia ‘Leprechaun’: The Backbone of a Garden

Dwarf Leadplant- A Great Plains native that feeds itself with a little help from its friends!

The Ground Cover Geranium; Dalmation Pink Cranesbill

Lavandula angustifolia ‘Wee One’ is a Perfectly Petite Lavender

Shangri-La Is Found at Last in Salvia moorcroftiana x indica

Make Room for ‘Thin Man’ Golden Prairie Grass; Sorghastrum nutans

A Big Beauty with History; Sungari Redbead Cotoneaster

A Tale of Three Veronicas

A Gem for your Garden: Autumn Sapphire sage

The toughest ice plant yet – Alan’s Apricot!

A classy little draba with a big heart

Bring on the butterflies with Moroccan pincushion flower

Mini Man viburnum – the accidental shrub

A grass worthy of applause – Standing Ovation little bluestem

Look into the Flame (Red Mountain® Flame Ice Plant, That Is)

Blue Jazz Pinon Pine – A Cool Note for a Hot Garden

Big, beautiful bluestem – WINDWALKER big bluestem

Daisy on the dry side – Engelmann’s daisy

Cute but tough – Silky rock jasmine (Androsace)

Field of green – Arenaria ‘Wallowa Mountains’

The power of pretty – Coral Baby penstemon

Bring on the hummers with WINDWALKER royal red salvia

Penstemon “primo” (desert penstemon or desert beardtongue)

Yearning for Tuscany? Try Woodward columnar juniper

Autumn Amber three-leaf sumac: A spreading shrub for urban landscapes

UNDAUNTED® Ruby muhly

Gold on Blue – not your typical zinnia

Bring on the butterflies (Buddleja)

True blue native wildflower (Scutellaria)

Hummingbirds Appear at Red Rocks – Standing Room Only (RED ROCKS® Penstemon)

Spanish Gold® Broom

A glow of gold from the prairie – Prairie Lode Sundrops

Planting hope for a cure for breast cancer (Carolyn’s Hope)

New gardener? Try Mexicali penstemons

Mint on fire! (Hummingbird trumpet mint)

Littleleaf Mountain Mahogany: An Unsung Hero of Winter Gardens

Hardy manzanitas: Welcome winter beauty

Tales of Turquoise Tails Sedum

Landscape Plants for Fire Safety

Summertime blues- Narbonne blue flax

A conservation success story: Tennessee purple coneflower

Big, bold and beautiful: Curly leaf sea kale

The Manzanita Leader: Chieftain Manzanita

Fire Spinner® – a flame in the garden

Summer forget-me-not (Anchusa)

Ruby Voodoo: A rose profoundly perfumed

Evergreen elegance: weeping white spruce

A rush of Denver Gold (Columbine)

Baby Blue rabbitbrush

Avalanche – a summer snowstorm

Blue grama goes blonde (Bouteloua)

Bulletproof beauty (Erodium)

Plant of a different feather: partridge feather

Out of Africa – again! (regal torchlily)

One hot yucca for one hot spot (Hesperaloe)

Spring blooms, autumn hips (redleaf rose)

Red Feathers in the Garden: Echium amoenum

Vermilion Bluffs® Mexican sage: red hot for hummers!

Coronado® Red hyssop: red and radiant

Kick up your heels with Silverheels horehound!

Lavender Ice: cool off with this hot new plant

Korean Feather Reed Grass- Feathers for your Garden!

Denver Daisy dazzles

Horticultural Heirloom: Kintzley’s Ghost®Honeysuckle

Red Birds in a tree: a feast for the eyes (and the birds)

LITTLE TRUDY®: long-awaited compact catmint

Beautiful Bells for the Border: Mongolian Bells® Clematis

Saint Theresa Seedless grape: glorious grape

Seven-Son flower: be the first on your block!

An irresistible penstemon to add to your garden (Shadow Mountain)

Purple winter savory: savory in any season

Hot Wings® Tatarian maple: a tree for all seasons

Red Mountain®: roll out the red carpet

From Grand Mesa, It’s Kannah Creek® Buckwheat!

Scarlet sensation: Bridges’ penstemon

PLATINUM sage: precious treasure

Giant sacaton: a grass for texture and beauty

Fernbush: fantastic!

Ruby Moon hyacinth bean: let this vine twine

Moon carrot: interesting, unusual, and fun!

VALLEY LAVENDER plains verbena: gem of the prairie

Wild Thing and Furman’s Red sage: double delight

Mojave sage: a sage for all seasons