‘Summer Pastels’ yarrow
Achillea millefolium ‘Summer Pastels’
An early flowering yarrow that grows to a compact 12-18″ tall with large flower heads … Continued
browsing plants: heirloom garden plant
yarrow ‘Moonshine’
Achillea millefolium 'Moonshine'
‘Moonshine’ is one of the most popular yarrows with ferny, silver-green foliage and sulfur-yellow blooms … Continued
fig-leaf hollyhock
Alcea ficifolia
This less-known variety of hollyhock is native to Siberia and was introduced at the end … Continued
Allegheny serviceberry
Amelanchier laevis
A small, deciduous, usually multi-trunked understory tree or tall shrub which is native to thickets … Continued
Amish Paste
Solanum lycopersicum
Turn of the century heirloom for sauces and canning. Deep red 8 oz fruits with … Continued
lead plant
Amorpha canescens
This native shrub grows in woodlands and prairies. 4-8″ spike-like clusters of tiny, bluish-purple flowers … Continued
pussy toes
Antennaria dioica ‘Rubra’
Silver-white foliage carpet is topped with pink buds that resemble pussycat pads. Buds open to … Continued
columbine
Aquilegia canadensis/Aquilegia hybrids
Aquilegia canadensis (columbine) features nodding yellow and red bi-color blooms in April through early June. Grows … Continued
Jack-in-the-pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
This tuberous perennial produces one or two leaves, each divided into three narrow leaflets. In … Continued
Arkansas Traveler
Solanum lycopersicum
Arkansas/Missouri Ozark Mountain heirloom produces medium-sized, about 6 oz. Highly adaptable.
butterfly weed
Asclepias tuberosa
Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly weed) features showy orange (pure native) or yellow (selection ‘Hello Yellow’) flower … Continued
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
Common milkweed produces dusty pink flower clusters in mid-summer atop large, glossy leaves that resemble … Continued