blue mist spirea, bluebeard
Caryopteris incana
This fragrant late summer bloomer sends up aromatic, whorled, blue-flowering spikes over striking bright chartruese … Continued
browsing plants: resistant: deer
New Jersey tea
Ceanothus americanus
Named because dried leaves were used as a tea substitute during the American Revolutionary War. … Continued
hackberry
Celtis occidentalis
Tolerant of a variety of conditions. The fruit is popular with winter birds, especially cedar … Continued
perennial bachelor buttons, mountain bluet
Centaurea montana
Large, glowing blue, spidery blooms all summer and into fall on 18-24″ plants. Can self-seed … Continued
buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
This deciduous shrub has an open, rounded habit. Common throughout the midwest, it can most … Continued
snow-in-summer
Cerastium tomentosum
Low-growing, striking silver foliage grow happily in sunny locations as a ground cover. Narrow, silver-green … Continued
leadwort
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Intense blue flowers in summer are surrounded by glossy green foliage which turns vibrant scarlet … Continued
Double Take Scarlet™ Quince
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm'
Early spring large red, double flowers! Double Take is thornless and deer-resistant.
flowering quince
Chaenomeles japonica 'Texas Scarlet'
The earliest spring blooming shrub with coral- red, apple-blossom-like flowers that precede leaves. Produces greenish-yellow … Continued
golden falsecypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Mop'
‘Golden Mop’ is a mounded, slow-growing, dwarf shrub that grows to 2-3′ tall and wide … Continued
Roman chamomile
Chamaemelum nobile
Makes a fine, ferny and fragrant low groundcover tolerant of dry conditions. Tea made from … Continued
chaste tree
Vitex agnus-castus
Grown in as a vase-shaped multi-trunk shrub to 10-15′ tall or trained as a single … Continued