Intro to Plant ID List 5

sea thrift

Armeria maritima

Perennial, zones 4-8​

height 3”-12” ​

spread 6”-1’ mounding​

Use: rock garden, edging, tendon​

Culture: full sun to part shade, salt tolerant​

sea lavender

Limonium latifolium

Perennial, zones 3-8

height 1’-2’ ​

spread 2’-2.5’ erect​

Use: background, cut, tendon​

Culture: full sun, well-drained soil​

notch leaf statice

Limonium sinuatum

Hardy Annual

height 1’-2’ ​

spread 9”-1’ erect​

Use: mass, cut ​

Culture: full sun​

annual phlox

Phlox drummondii

Hardy Annual

height 6”-12” ​

spread 12”​

Use: mass, bedding, tendon​

Culture: full sun to part shade​

Perennial Phlox

Phlox paniculata

Perennial, zone 4-8

height: 2’-4’​

Spread: 2’-3’​

Use: mass, bedding, tendon​

Culture: well-drained soil, healthy soil​

creeping Jenny

Lysimachia nummularia

Perennial, zones 3-8

height 2”-4” ​

spread 12”-14”​

Use: groundcover, flesh​

Culture: full sun to part shade, propagates easily​

Clematis

Clematis spp.

Perennial, zones 5-10

length 2’-12’ vine ​

width 1’-2’​

Use: climbing​

Culture: full sun to part shade​

Delphinium

Delphinium elatum

Perennial, zones 2-7​

height 4’-6’ ​

spread 2’​

Use: cut, background, specimen, skeleton​

Culture: full sun, needs staking​

hellebore

Helleborus hybridus

Perennial, zones 3-9​

height 1’-3’ ​

spread 18” clumping​

Use: bedding, early spring color​

Culture: part shade to deep

Giant hyssops

Agastache spp.

Perennial, zones 4-10​

height 2’-4’​

spread 1’​

Use: bedding, massing, medical​

Culture: poor, well drained soils; low water, full sun​