Saturday, October 17, 2009

Plants I am motivated to seek out because I heard about them at the Swarthmore Perennial Plants Conference

From Jimmy Turner, Senior Director of Gardens at the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden: Yucca gloriosa 'Bright Star'; Salvia transylvanica 'Blue Sprires'; Monarda x 'Peter's Purple'' Zaxmenia hispida; Phygelius x recta 'Cherry Ripe'. But wait, there's more! see the website. www.dallasplanttrials.org.

From Bill McLaughlin at the US Botanic Garden: Penstemon triflorus; Berlandiera lyrata; Buddleja marrubiifolia; Helenium flexuosum; Clematis reticulata et alia.

From Beverly Fitts, Perennials Instructor at Longwood: Hibiscus x 'Red Flyer'; Phlox paniculata 'Jeana'; Keiskea japonica.

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