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Here's a peek at some of the plants we offered in the past.
Mark your calendar for our next plant sale on May 10, 2025, 9 am - noon.
We are featuring native plants, selected specialties, and many types of perennials.
Come early for best selection!
Plants for Sun to Part Shade
Sun

Yellow Daylily
A variety of daylilies will be available at the plant sale, usually most bloom during the summer. Exact sizes and bloom time vary based on variety.
photo credit Native Plant Trust
photo credit Native Plant Trust

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentanum)
Good for full sun to part shade, this early summer blooming bush can grow to be 6'-8' tall.
Photo credit North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Photo credit North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

Spirea
Photo Credit National Garden Bureau

Russian Sage (Perovskia)
Summer to fall blooming shrub-like plant that can grow to be 3'-4' tall, A magnet for pollinators and hummingbirds.
Photo Credit HGTV
Photo Credit HGTV

Beach Rose (Rosa Rugosa)
Late spring through fall blooming rose bush that can grow to 4' tall. Pruning can help manage size and shape.
Photo Credit Wikipedia
Photo Credit Wikipedia

Ranunculus
Preferring sun but will tolerate some shade, especially during the heat of the day, this flowering plant is available in a large variety of colors. While white flowers are pictured, the actual color at the plant sale is unknown at this time.
Photo Credit Southern Living
Photo Credit Southern Living

Goldstrum Black Eyed Susans (Rudbeckia)
A late summer bloomer, these flowers prefer sun where they can grow to be 24" tall.
Photo Credit Missouri Botanical Garden
Photo Credit Missouri Botanical Garden

Various Iris
There are a large number of different irises that will be available at the plant sale, including reblooming yellow and white bearded irises, white reblooming irises, white dwarf iris, German iris "integrity," and the shade loving Rock Garden iris. Colors, size, and bloom time will vary depending on variety.
Photo Credit Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Photo Credit Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Queen of the Prairie (Filipendula) also known as Meadow Sweet
Summer blooming 3' tall sun-loving flower.
Photo Credit Missouri Botanical Garden
Photo Credit Missouri Botanical Garden

Columbine
18" high spring blooming purple columbine, which may be similar to what is pictured here, will be available at the plant sale.
Photo credit Gardenia
Photo credit Gardenia

Mountain Witch Alder (Fothergilla Major)
Without pruning this woody bush can grow to be 4'-6' tall. It's fragrant flowers bloom in early summer and its leaves turn a deep red to orange in the fall.
Photo Credit The Laurel Magazine
Photo Credit The Laurel Magazine

Penstemon
The actual color of the penstemon available at the plant sale is unknown at this time.
Photo Credit Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Photo Credit Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Obedient Plant (Physotegia)
Fall blooms can reach up to 3' in height on this sun-loving plant.
Photo Credit Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Photo Credit Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Oregano
A good low ground cover that prefers sun to part shade, this herb will sport small white flowers in the summer and works well as a border plant and will even trail down low walls.
Photo Credit The Spruce
Photo Credit The Spruce

Lilac (Lilac Siringa)
Depending on the variety, this woody bush can reach heights of 12' and has purple, white, or pink flowers that bloom in the spring with full sun.
Photo Credit The Spruce
Photo Credit The Spruce

Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)
Lacking statement flowers, lemon balm is prized for its scent. Growing only 12"
Photo Credit Bonnie Plants
Photo Credit Bonnie Plants

Hummelo Betony (Stachys monieri)
12" sun-loving plant flowers in the summer to fall.
Photo Credit Gardenia
Photo Credit Gardenia

Climbing Hydrangea (Hydrangea anomolola)
This woody climbing plant prefers sun to part shade. The specific color of the plant available at plant sale is unknown at this time.
Photo Credit Landscape Plants
Photo Credit Landscape Plants

Creeping Phlox (Phlox sublata)
A low ground cover that sits about 4" off the ground, this plant flowers during the spring in full sun. A variety with lavender flowers will be available at the plant sale.
Photo Credit Master Gardeners of North Virginia
Photo Credit Master Gardeners of North Virginia

Variegated sedge (Carex)
A vibrant grass for sunny to partly shady spots in your yard. Carex will form arching mounds ranging from 10" to 3' depending on growing conditions and maturity.
Photo Credit Gardenia
Photo Credit Gardenia

Allium Millenium
12" fall blooming flower
Photo Credit Gardenia
Photo Credit Gardenia

Elephant's Ears (Bergenia) also known as Pig's squeak
Flower color unknown at the plant sale.
Photo Credit Gardening Know How
Photo Credit Gardening Know How

Sedum Autumn Joy (Hylotelephium spectabile)
Summer to Fall blooming succulent-like plant that grows 8"-20" depending on conditions.
Photo Credit Wikipedia
Photo Credit Wikipedia

Geranium macrorrhizum
The pink variety will be available at the plant sale, this is a sun-loving ground cover.
Photo Credit Wikipedia
Photo Credit Wikipedia

Great Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica) NATIVE PLANT
18" tall native sun-loving plant that blooms summer through fall.
Photo Credit Wikipedia
Photo Credit Wikipedia
Plants for Part to Full Shade
Shade
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