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1 Buxus 'Glencoe' (Chicagoland Green Boxwood)
2 Hydrangea arborescens 'Abetwo' INCREDIBALL (Incrediball Smooth Hydrangea)
3 Carex pensylvanica (Pennsylvania Sedge)
4 Buxus 'Green Velvet' (Green Velvet Boxwood)
5 Geranium maculatum (Wild Geranium)
6 Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' (Annabelle Hydrangea)
7 Sporobolus heterolepis (Prairie Dropseed)
8 Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass)
9 Geranium 'Gerwat' ROZANNE (Rozanne Cranesbill)
10 Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Lime Punch' (Little Lime Punch Panicle Hydrangea)
11 Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower)
12 Allium 'Millennium' (Millennium Ornamental Onion)
13 Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas' (Cat's Pajamas Catmint)
14 Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed)
15 Buxus 'Green Mountain' (Green Mountain Boxwood)
16 Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight Prime' (Limelight Prime Panicle Hydrangea)
17 Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon' (Blue Moon Woodland Phlox)
18 Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' (Max Frei Bloody Cranesbill)
19 Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm' (September Charm Japanese Anemone)
20 Heuchera 'Dolce Wildberry' (Dolce Wildberry Coralbells)
21 Hydrangea paniculata 'Ilvobo' BOBO (Bobo Panicle Hydrangea)
22 Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower)
23 Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris (Climbing Hydrangea)
24 Astilbe 'Maggie Daley' (Maggie Daley Astilbe)
25 Chrysanthemum 'Padre Purple' (Padre Purple Belgian Mum)
26 Lobelia siphilitica (Blue Cardinal Flower)
27 Hydrangea paniculata 'SMHPLQF' LITTLE QUICK FIRE (Little Quick Fire Panicle Hydrangea)
28 Hydrangea macrophylla 'PIIHM-II' BLOOMSTRUCK (Endless Summer Bloomstruck Hydrangea)
29 Alchemilla mollis (Lady's Mantle)
30 Hydrangea paniculata 'Jane' LITTLE LIME (Little Lime Hydrangea)
31 Hydrangea serrata 'MAK20' TUFF STUFF (Tuff Stuff Mountain Hydrangea)
32 Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue' (Black and Blue Anise-Scented Sage)
33 Echinacea 'Cheyenne Spirit' (Cheyenne Spirit Coneflower)
34 Sesleria autumnalis (Autumn Moor Grass)
35 Vinca minor 'Bowles' (Vinca Bowles)
36 Calamintha nepeta 'Montrose White' (Montrose White Calamint)
37 Baptisia australis (Blue False Indigo)
38 Allium 'Windy City' (Windy City Ornamental Onion)
39 Amsonia tabernaemontana 'Blue Ice' (Blue Ice Blue Star)
40 Paeonia 'Sarah Bernhardt' (Sarah Bernhardt Peony)
41 Helleborus 'Walhelivor' IVORY PRINCE (Ivory Prince Christmas Rose)
42 Hydrangea paniculata 'Quick Fire Fab' (Quick Fire Fab Panicle Hydrangea)
43 Azalea 'Karens' (Karens Evergreen Azalea)
44 Astilbe 'Dark Side of the Moon' (Dark Side of the Moon Astilbe)
45 Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea' (Aurea Creeping Jenny)
46 Schizachyrium scoparium (Little Bluestem)
47 Aralia cordata 'Sun King' (Sun King Udo)
48 Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot)
49 Zinnia elegans 'State Fair Mix' (State Fair Mix Zinnia)
50 Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Magnus Purple Coneflower)
51 Itea virginica 'Sprich' LITTLE HENRY (Little Henry Dwarf Sweetspire)
52 Coreopsis 'Red Satin' PERMATHREAD (Permathread Red Satin Tickseed)
53 Hydrangea paniculata 'Dvppinky' PINKY-WINKY (Pinky Winky Panicle Hydrangea)
54 Clematis terniflora (Sweet Autumn Clematis)
55 Helleborus 'EPBRD01' FROSTKISS MOLLY'S WHITE (Frostkiss Molly's White Lenten Rose)
56 Aquilegia canadensis (Canadian Columbine)
57 Astilbe chinensis 'Purpurkerze' PURPLE CANDLE (Purple Candle Chinese Astilbe)
58 Viburnum dentatum (Arrowwood Viburnum)
59 Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm' (Goldsturm Black-Eyed Susan)
60 Viburnum dentatum var. deamii 'Glitters & Glows' (Glitters & Glows Arrowwood Viburnum)
61 Astilbe 'Rheinland' (Rheinland Astilbe)
62 Sedum ternatum (Three-Leaved Stonecrop)
63 Asclepias incarnata (Swamp Milkweed)
64 Salvia nemorosa 'Pink Profusion' (Color Spires Pink Profusion Woodland Sage)
65 Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokovo' (Biokovo Hardy Geranium)
66 Geranium macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety' (Bevan's Variety Bigroot Geranium)
67 Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmacfive' SUMMER CRUSH (Endless Summer Summer Crush Hydrangea)
68 Hydrangea paniculata 'Puffer Fish' (Puffer Fish Panicle Hydrangea)
69 Hydrangea paniculata 'Quick Fire' (Quick Fire Hydrangea)
70 Buxus 'Wilson' (Northern Charm Boxwood)
71 Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in White' (Vision in White Astilbe)
72 Hydrangea macrophylla 'Let's Dance Sky View' (Let's Dance Sky View Bigleaf Hydrangea)
73 Ilex glabra 'Shamrock' (Shamrock Inkberry)
74 Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips' (Hot Lips Pink Turtlehead)
75 Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blushing Bride' (Endless Summer Blushing Bride Hydrangea)
76 Liatris spicata (Blazing Star)
77 Deutzia 'Yuki Cherry Blossom' (Deutzia Yuki Cherry Blossom)
78 Clematis 'Happy Jack' (Happy Jack Purple Clematis)
79 Rudbeckia fulgida 'Blovi' VIETTE'S LITTLE SUZY (Viette's Little Suzy Black-Eyed Susan)
80 Echinacea purpurea 'Pas702917' POWWOW WILD BERRY (Powwow Wild Berry Coneflower)
81 Allium angulosum 'Summer Beauty' (Summer Beauty Allium)
82 Clematis paniculata 'Sweet Summer Love' (Sweet Summer Love Clematis)
83 Nepeta racemosa 'Walker's Low' (Walker's Low Catmint)
84 Hydrangea paniculata 'Fire Light Tidbit' (Fire Light Tidbit Panicle Hydrangea)
85 Viburnum carlesii 'Spice Baby' (Spice Baby Viburnum )
86 Pennisetum purpureum (Purple Fountain Grass)
87 Amsonia hubrichtii (Blue Star)
88 Echinacea 'CBG Cone 2' PIXIE MEADOWBRITE (Pixie Meadowbrite Coneflower)
89 Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud)
90 Sedum spectabile 'Herbstfreude' AUTUMN JOY (Autumn Joy Sedum)
91 Salvia 'Blue By You' (Blue By You Sage)
92 Clematis virginiana (Woodbine)
93 Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky' (Becky Shasta Daisy)
94 Syringa pubescens subsp. patula 'Miss Kim' (Miss Kim Lilac)
95 Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmer' ENDLESS SUMMER (Original Endless Summer Hydrangea)
96 Asclepias syriaca (Common Milkweed)
97 Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Jangles' (Let's Dance Blue Jangles Hydrangea)
98 Hydrangea macrophylla 'Let's Dance Lovable' (Let's Dance Lovable Bigleaf Hydrangea)
99 Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue' (Emerald Blue Phlox)
100 Agastache 'Blue Fortune' (Blue Fortune Giant Hyssop)


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Field-Grown vs. Greenhouse-Grown Plants

Plants which are well-adapted to our local climate are most often field-grown (outside). Field-grown plants are generally cheaper and have the advantage of already somewhat acclimated to our cold winters, but that means they’re not artificially far along in the spring and tend to bloom at the normal time in our area.

Spring annuals and tender perennials are typically grown in Greenhouses so they can be ready and luxurious exactly when customers want them. Some perennials are also “forced” into early bloom in greenhouses. In May, there can be a very big difference between field-grown and greenhouse-grown plants of the same type. The latter typically look good right away (so they’re a great choice where that’s important), but we typically pay a premium for it.


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