The Chinese Fringe Tree is a beautiful, small to mid-sized tree prized for its cloud-like clusters of fragrant, white fringe-like flowers that bloom in late spring. With its rounded canopy, peeling bark, and glossy green foliage, it adds charm and elegance to gardens, courtyards, or landscape borders.

Very adaptable, tolerates pollution, compacted soils, and drought once established. It's a standout specimen tree with exceptional ornamental value from spring through fall. 

Height: 15-25 feet

Spread: 15-20 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-9

Growth Rate: Moderate

Form: Rounded to oval canopy

Light: Full sun to part shade

Soil: Well-drained; tolerant of a wide range of soils

Water Needs: Moderate; drought tolerant once established 

Bloom Time: Late spring

Flower Color: White, airy, fringe-like clusters

Fragrance: Yes - sweet and light

Foliage: Glossy green, turning golden yellow in fall

Maintenance: Low

Pollinator-Friendly: Yes

Add a burst of color to your summer garden with Lilium Asiatic 'Pippa's Joy', a compact and striking lily that produces clusters of vivid pinkish-purple blooms with darker speckled centers. Each upward-facing flower has a strong, elegant shape and adds dramatic vertical interest to beds, borders, and containers.

This variety is non-fragrant, making it ideal for those who prefer showy blooms without heavy scent. Blooms in early to mid-summer, and its sturdy stems make it excellent for cutting gardens.

Height: 18-24 inches

Spread: 12-18 inches

Light: Full sun to part shade

Hardiness: USDA Zones 3-9

Bloom Time: Early to mid-summer

Deer Resistant: Yes

Maintenance: Low; remove spent blooms and mulch in colder zones

White Black Eyed Susan Vine is a stunning variety of Thunbergia Alata, also known as Coconut A-Peel, it features bright white flowers with dark centers and lush green foliage. This fast-growing, twining vine is ideal for arbors, trellises, hanging baskets, and containers, where it will climb or spill gracefully throughout the season. 

Loved for its tropical charm and vigorous growth, Coconut A-Peel thrives in full sun to part shade and blooms non-stop from spring through fall in warm climates. A perfect choice for adding vertical interest or softening structures with cascading blooms.

Common Name: White 'Black-Eyed' Susan Vine

Height/Spread: 5-8 ft. vine (can trail or climb)

Hardiness: USDA Zones 9-11 where it's a tender perennial. Annual in most zones.

Light: Full sun to part shade

Growth Rate: Fast

Water Needs: Moderate; consistent moisture

Bloom Time: Spring to frost

The Gingersnap Floribunda Rose delivers a bold splash of color with vibrant orange and yellow bi-color blooms that continuously flower from spring to fall. This compact, bushy rose produces clusters of 3-5 blooms per stem, each with a lightly spicy scent and a bright, cheerful presence in the garden.

Perfect for borders, mass plantings, or containers, Gingersnap is an easy-to-grow, disease resistant rose that thrives in full sun and adds a tropical punch of color to any landscape.

Height: 2.5 - 3 feet

Spread: 2-3 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-9

Bloom Color: Bright orange and yellow (bi-color)

Fragrance: Light, spicy scent

Bloom Size: Medium

Bloom Habit: Clusters of 3-5 blooms

Bloom Time: Repeat blooming; spring through frost

Light: Full sun

Soil: Well drained; fertile soil

Water: Moderate; avoid overhead watering

Disease Resistance: Good

Pieris Japonica 'Katsura' is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its year-round interest and vibrant foliage. In early spring, it produces cascading clusters of rose-pink, urn-shaped flowers that resemble lily-of-the-valley. New foliage emerges a striking deep burgundy-red before maturing to glossy green, providing bold color contrast through multiple seasons. This deer-resistant, low-maintenance shrub thrives in part shade and acidic, well-drained soil - making it an excellent choice for woodland gardens, shaded borders, and containers. 'Katsura' typically grows 3-4 feet tall and wide, with a naturally mounded form. 

Height: 3-4 feet

Spread: 3-4 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zone 5-8

Plant Type: Broadleaf evergreen shrub

Growth Habit: Compact, mounding

Foliage: Glossy green with deep burgundy-red new growth

Flower Color: Rose pink

Bloom Time: Early Spring

Light: Partial shade to full shade

Water: Moderate; keep evenly moist

Deer Resistant: Yes

Pollinator Friendly: Yes - attracts early pollinators

Tree with color-changing foliage; pink flowers

Eastern Redbud 'Flame Thrower'

Add a burst of color to your landscape with.the 'Flame Thrower' Redbud, a breathtaking variety of Cercis Canadensis known for its multi-colored foliage and spring blooms. New leaves emerge vibrant burgundy, transitioning to bright yellows, oranges, and greens, creating a layered, flame-like effect that lasts all season. In early spring, it produces rosy-purple flowers on bare branches before the foliage appears.

Compact and upright in form, this deciduous tree is ideal for small landscapes, garden focal points, or mixed borders. It's low maintenance, pollinator friendly, and brings year-round beauty with minimal care.

Height: 15-20 feet

Spread: 12-15 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-9

Common Name: Flame Thrower Redbud

Plant Type: Deciduous Flowering tree

Growth Habit: Upright, rounded

Bloom Time: Early spring

Flower Color: Rosy-purple

Foliage: Burgundy, yellow, orange, chartreuse (simultaneously)

Light: Full sun to part shade (best color in full sun)

Soil: Well-drained, average to rich soil

Water: Moderate; needs regular watering until established 

Deer Resistant: Moderately (flowers may be browsed, but tree is usually avoided)

Pollinator Friendly: Yes - attracts bees

Yellow Trumpet Vine is a vigorous, fast-growing flowering vine prized for its showy clusters of bright yellow, trumpet-shaped blooms that attract hummingbirds and pollinators. Blooming from summer into fall, this deciduous climber adds vibrant vertical interest to arbors, fences, and trellises. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil and is drought-tolerant once established. Perfect for creating a lively, tropical feel in warm-climate gardens.

Height: 20-40 feet

Spread: 5-10 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zones 4-9

Type: Deciduous flowering vine

Light: Full sun (best flowering), tolerates part shade

Soil: Well-drained, average to fertile soil

Water: Low once established; drought tolerant

Bloom Time: Mid-summer through early fall

Flower Color: Bright yellow

Growth Rate: Fast-growing

Maintenance: Low; prune in late winter to control size

Pollinator-Friendly: Yes

Support Needs: Requires sturdy structure to climb (trellis, arbor, fence)

This stunning lavender-flowered Clematis vine features large, star-shaped blooms with deep purple centers and delicately rippled petals. A favorite among gardeners for vertical interest, it thrives when trained up trellises, arbors, or fences. Blooming generously in spring and again later in the season, this perennial climber brings soft color and elegant charm to any landscape. Plant in well-drained soil with its roots shaded and its vines in the sun for best results. Perfect for containers or garden beds alike.

Height: 6-10 feet

Spread: 2-4 feet

Hardiness: 4-9

Light: Full sun to part shade (flowers best with 6+ hours of sun)

Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with good moisture retention

Bloom Time: Spring to early summer; often reblooms in late summer

Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

Water: Regular watering; keep roots cool and moist

A stunning ornamental tree prized for its powdery blue-green foliage that glows in the sunlight. In spring, it produces cascades of fragrant white flowers that hang like wisteria. Its rounded form and smooth gray bark add winter interest, making it a year-round focal point in any landscape. Ideal for lawns or as a shade tree, the Icee Blue Yellowwood brings elegance and seasonal drama to Southern gardens. Deer resistant and adaptable once established. 

Height: 30-40 feet

Spread: 30-35 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zones: 4-8

Growth Rate: Moderate

Light: Full sun to part shade

Soil: Well-drained, loamy soils; adaptable

Bloom Time: Late spring

Flower Color: Fragrant white, wisteria-like clusters

Foliage: Silvery-blue to icy blue-green

Fall Color: Bright Yellow

Deer Resistant: Yes

Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture when young

Create a breathtaking garden entry with this stunning American wisteria trained over an elegant arch. Wisteria Frutescens 'Longwood Purple' produces fragrant, tightly clustered purple flowers in late spring to early summer, attracting butterflies and pollinators. Unlike its Asian counterparts, this native variety is non-invasive and tamer in growth, making it a beautiful yet manageable choice for Southern gardens. Gracefully twining around the sturdy frame, it adds height, structure, and seasonal color to your landscape.

Height: 15-25 feet (when mature and untrained)

Spread: 4-8 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-9

Type: Deciduous Vine (twining climber)

Form: Trained on Boxed Arch

Light: Full sun to part shade

Soil: Moist, well-drained soil; tolerates clay

Water: Moderate, drought tolerant once established 

Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer

Flower Color: Deep violet-purple

Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

Maintenance: Low to moderate; prune after flowering to shape and control growth

The Columbia Star Thornless Blackberry is a high-yielding, trailing variety known for its rich, sweet flavor and smooth, seedless texture. It produces large, glossy black berries that ripen in mid to late summer. The canes are completely thornless, making harvesting safe and easy. This variety is ideal for fresh eating, baking, and freezing, and is prized for its firm fruit and excellent shelf life.

Height: 4-6 feet

Spread: 4-6 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zones 6-9

Fruit Size: Large

Flavor: Sweet, rich, and mildly tart

Harvest Time: Mid to late summer

Growth Habit: Trailing

Thorns: None

Chill Hours Required: Approx. 500 hours

Pollination: Self-pollinating

Light: Full sun

Soil: Well-drained slightly acidic

The pomegranate shrub is a striking deciduous plant known for its glossy green leaves, vibrant orange-red trumpet-shaped flowers, and distinctive round fruit filled with juicy ruby-red seeds. In warm climates, it produces edible fruit in late summer to fall, while in cooler zones it's often grown as an ornamental. Its upright, bushy habit makes it ideal for hedging, containers, or as a unique accent in the landscape. Heat-loving, drought-tolerant, and pollinator-friendly, this Mediterranean favorite adds both beauty and bounty to the garden.

Height: 6-12 feet (can be pruned smaller)

Spread: 6-10 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zones 7-10 (may die back in colder zones but regrow from roots)

Growth Habit: Upright; bushy

Light: Full sun (6+ hours daily)

Soil: Well-drained, loamy or sandy soils

Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established 

Bloom Time: Late spring to summer

Flower Color: Bright orange-red

Fruit: Round, leathery-skinned fruit with red, juicy seeds

Pollination: Self Pollinating, but better yield with cross-pollinatioin

Deer Resistant: Yes

Edible: Yes; highly nutritious 

Harlequin Purple Beardtongue is a striking perennial known for its bold spikes of tubular, deep purple flowers that bloom from late spring to summer. These nectar-rich blooms attract hummingbirds and pollinators, making it a vibrant addition to wildlife-friendly gardens. With its lance-shaped green foliage and upright habit, it adds vertical interest, to borders, rock gardens, or containers. Drought-tolerant once established and deer-resistant, this low-maintenance plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, bringing color and life to sunny landscapes.

Height: 18-24 inches

Spread: 12-18 inches

Hardiness: USDA Zones 4-9

Light: Full sun

Water: Low (drought tolerant once established)

Soil: Well-drained; tolerates poor soils

Bloom Time: Late spring to midsummer

Flower Color: Deep Purple

Foliage: Lance-shaped, green

Deer resistant: Yes

Growth Habit: Upright, clumping

Crimson Doll Lilac is a compact, deciduous shrub renowned for its vibrant, fragrant blooms and adaptability. This variety is particularly suited for gardeners seeking a smaller lilac that performs well in both northern and southern climates.

It showcases ruby-red buds that open to fragrant reddish pink flowers, which gradually fade to light pink as they mature. Its attractive, lustrous green foliage provides a beautiful backdrop to the vivid blooms. Occasionally, this lilac may rebloom in the summer, offering extended seasonal interest.

Height: 3-5 feet tall

Spread: 4-6 feet wide

Hardiness: USDA Zones 4-7

Growth Rate: Moderate

Light: Full sun to part shade

Water: Moderate; prefers deep, infrequent watering, drought tolerant once established 

Bloom Time: Spring; may rebloom in summer

Fragrant: Yes

Pollinator-Friendly: Yes

The Duke Blueberry is a popular early-season Northern Highbush variety, prized for its high yields, sweet flavor, and adaptability. This is a deciduous shrub that produces large, firm, light blue berries with a mildly sweet flavor. It blooms in late spring, with flowers that are rarely affected by frost, and yields an early harvest typically in June or July. The plant features dense, upright growth with vibrant green foliage that turns fiery red in autumn, adding ornamental value to gardens.

Height: 4-6 feet tall

Spread: 4-6 feet wide

Hardiness: USDA Zones 4-7

Light: Full sun to part shade

Water: Consistent moisture; approximately 1 inch per week

Soil: Well draining, acidic soil

Bloom Time: Late spring

Harvest Time: Early summer (June-July)

Fruit Characteristics: Large, firm, light blue berries with a mildly sweet flavor

Pollination: Self-fertile, but planting multiple varieties can enhance yield, can yield up to 15-20lbs. per mature plant.

Brighten your garden or patio with the vibrant beauty and sweet fragrance of an Orange Citrus Tree. Known for their glossy green leaves, fragrant white blossoms, and juicy fruit, orange trees are perfect for growing in pots, planters, or directly in the ground in warmer climates. With proper care, they produce abundant blooms followed by delicious oranges, making them both decorative and rewarding to grow.

Mature Height (in ground): 10-20 feet 

Mature Height (in container): 6-10 feet

Hardiness: USDA Zones 9-11 (outdoors year-round); container growing recommended in cooler zones (bring indoors during winter)

Growth Rate: Moderate

Light: Full Sun (6+ hours per day)

Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy; allow top inch to dry between waterings

Bloom Time: Spring, with fruit maturing late fall to winter

Fruit: Sweet, edible oranges; fruiting typically begins 2-3 years after planting

Soil: Well draining, slightly acidic soil

Pollination: Self-pollinating, but outdoor trees can benefit from bees and natural pollinators

Bring graceful movement and soft texture to your landscape with White Fountain Grass. This ornamental grass features arching green foliage topped with elegant, creamy-white plumes that sway beautifully in the breeze from late summer through fall. Low-maintenance and versatile, it's perfect for borders, containers, and mass plantings, offering year-round interest with its attractive form and soft winter texture.

Height: 2-3 feet tall

Spread: 2-3 feet wide

Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-9

Bloom Time: Late summer to fall

Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

Soil: Well drained soil, adaptable to various soil types

Maintenance: Low; cut back in late winter or early spring before new growth.

Add bold color and dramatic movement to your landscape with Red Fountain Grass, known for its deep burgundy-red foliage and graceful, arching plumes. This striking ornamental grass offers vibrant color from spring through fall, with soft, fuzzy flower spikes that sway beautifully in the breeze. Ideal for borders, mass plantings, or containers, it's a fast-growing choice that brings a bold tropical feel to any sunny space. 

Height: 3-5 feet tall 

Spread: 2-4 feet wide

Hardiness: USDA Zones 9-11 

Light: Full sun (6+hours)

Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established 

Bloom Time: Late summer through fall

Flower Color: Burgundy to soft pinkish-purple plumes

Growth Rate: Fast

Soil: Well drained soil; adaptable to different soil types

Maintenance: Very low; cut back or replace annually in cooler climates

Features: Pollinator-friendly, Deer resistance, Heat tolerant