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Leonotis - Lamiaceae - menthifolia - Savannah Sunset - Furry orange<br />

flowers emerge from perfectly round, clustered balls on tall stems. With<br />

age, new growth appears from each blossom center, creating an interesting<br />

tiered effect. Plant in full sun and grows 72” tall and 36” wide. Hardy<br />

to 10°F. gallon $9.00<br />

Leptinella - Squalida - Pratt’s Black - Delicate, bronze, fern-like foliage<br />

that spreads 12” wide to make a beautiful soft mat. Small yellow<br />

button flowers are almost unnoticeable in summer. Plant in part shade.<br />

4” pot $3.00<br />

Leucan<strong>the</strong>mum - Asteraceae - Shasta Daisy - Because of <strong>the</strong>ir long<br />

bloom time , Shasta Daisies are a standard for <strong>the</strong> perennial bed. Large,<br />

single or double daisy type flowers on stiff stems. (-30°F) Grows 24” tall<br />

as wide.<br />

x superbum - Aglaia - Deeply too<strong>the</strong>d, green foliage displaying lacyedged,<br />

semi-double white flowers. gallon $9.00<br />

x superbum - Alaska - Standard, single, very large flowers on a plant<br />

growing 24” tall as wide. 4” pot $3.00<br />

x superbum - Becky - Large, single snow white flowers. gallon $9.00<br />

x superbum - Lacrosse - Pure white daisies open with quilled petals that<br />

flatten with maturity. This very compact, heavy bloom grows 10” tall and<br />

20” wide. gallon $9.00<br />

x superbum - Snowcap - Compact plant with single, large white blooms.<br />

gallon $9.00<br />

Lewisia - Portulacaceae - Bitterroot - (-10°F.) These beautiful evergreen<br />

alpine plants have narrow rosette shaped leaves with 8”- 12” stems<br />

that produce a 1” cluster of showy flower color that ranges from lemonyellow,<br />

rosy-red, pink, salmon-orange, white and lavender-pink. Plant in<br />

full sun or part shade with excellent drainage. Use very coarse bark or<br />

layers of gravel around <strong>the</strong> foundation of each plant. Plants spread to 6”<br />

and grow 12” tall. 4” pot $5.00<br />

Henry’s Rainbow Mix - Flower mix of colors from pink to orange to<br />

yellow with light edges that give <strong>the</strong> flower a stripy look.<br />

Little Peach - Compact rosettes of succulent, lance-shaped leaves.<br />

Flowers are a blend of yellow, orange, and peach on upright stems.<br />

Little Plum - Lance-shaped leaves and loads of intense rosy purple flowers<br />

with a touch of orange.<br />

Lilium - Lilliaceae - Asiatic Lily - (-30°F) The first group of lilies to<br />

bloom in <strong>the</strong> summer. Upward to outward facing flowers that prefer full<br />

sun and moist, well-drained soil.<br />

Tiny Series - Compact habit and high bud count on <strong>the</strong>se lightly fragrant<br />

funnel-shaped flowers that grow from 12”- 16” tall and spread to 6”. 4”<br />

pot $4.00<br />

Tiny Athlete - Pale baby pink blooms.<br />

Tiny Bee - Golden yellow blooms with small black speckles.<br />

Tiny Bell - Bright pink with a soft yellow halo.<br />

Tiny Dino - Large, pale orange flowers.<br />

Tiny Ghost - Violet-purple blooms.<br />

Tiny Hope - Scarlet red flowers.<br />

Tiny Nanny - Clear white<br />

Tiny Orange Sensation - Bright orange, heavily spotted with bronze.<br />

Tiny Padhye - Bicolored chocolate burgundy with white petal tips.<br />

Tiny Sensation - Bright yellow, heavily spotted with dark red.<br />

Tiny Snowflake - Pure white blooms.<br />

Tiny Spider - Pinkish purple with maroon spots.<br />

Tiny Todd - Soft pink with a white center.<br />

Lilium - Liliaceae - Oriental Lily - (-40°F.) Large, upward to outward<br />

facing flowers with a delightful fragrance that bloom later in <strong>the</strong> season,<br />

growing 36” tall and 18” wide. gallon $9.00<br />

Casa Blanca - Large, pure white flowers.<br />

Double Lodewijk - This beautiful, very double flower has green and<br />

white petals striped with lime green.<br />

Double Magic Star - Double flowers have petals with a dark red central<br />

stripe, fading to raspberry with soft pink edges.<br />

Hotline - White petals with a hot pink edge.<br />

Star Gazer - Beautiful cherry colored flowers with white edges.<br />

Starlight Express - Deep rose colored petals with a narrow white border.<br />

Smaller growing to 14” x 12”.<br />

Tom Pouce - Rose-pink flowers with a creamy yellow throat.<br />

Lithodora - Boraginaceae - diffusa - Grace Ward - A delightful plant<br />

with bright blue flowers displayed on a very low trailing habit with nar-<br />

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row gray-green hairy leaves. Grows 12” tall and 18” wide. Plant in sun<br />

or part shade. (-20°F.) Excellent rock garden plant. 4” pot $3.00<br />

diffusa - White Star - Similar to Grace Ward except <strong>the</strong> blossoms have<br />

a central white star outlined in vibrant blue. Grows 12” high and spreads<br />

to 18”. Plant in sun or part shade. (-20°F.) 4” pot $3.50<br />

Lupinus - Papilionaceae - Lupine - Dense clumps of palmate leaves<br />

with colorful spikes of pea-like flowers. A standard in <strong>the</strong> garden for<br />

color late spring through summer.<br />

Red Flame - (-40°F.) Brilliant carmine red flowers on a plant growing<br />

36” tall and 24” wide. 4” pot $3.00<br />

Westcountry Tequila Flame - (-30°F.) Enormous, fat flower spikes with<br />

bicolored blooms of vivid red and yellow closely packed on <strong>the</strong> stems.<br />

Grows 30” tall and spreads to 24”. gallon $17.50<br />

Gallery Series - (-40°F.) Dwarfs, with 6”- 8” flower spikes and a compact<br />

growing habit 24” tall as wide.<br />

Blue, Pink, Red, Yellow, White and Mix - 4” pot $3.00, gallon $9.00<br />

Oxalis - Oxalidaceae - Shamrock - Adenophylla - (-40°F.) Masses of<br />

showy pink flowers cover this low growing plant. Deeply cut, greenish<br />

gray foliage. Needs rich, well-drained soil. Grows 3” tall and 6” wide. 4”<br />

pot $5.00<br />

tetraphylla - Iron Cross - (-40°F.) This charming plant has green leaves<br />

with dark purple inner corners. Pink flowers rise above <strong>the</strong> foliage.<br />

Grows 6”- 12” tall and 6” wide. 4” pot $5.00<br />

PEONY - PAEONIA<br />

Paeonia - Paeoniaceae - Peony - All peonies are exceedingly long-lived<br />

cultivars. Plant in full sun in cooler regions of <strong>the</strong> country, however in<br />

regions of more extreme heat, part shade may be mandatory. They<br />

require moist, well-drained soil for <strong>the</strong> planting site with well-rotted<br />

compost and high-phosphorus fertilizer.<br />

Chinese Peony - These double blooms show color from May through<br />

June and are hardy to -40°F. Most grow to 3’ tall and spread to approximately<br />

20” wide. gallon $25.00<br />

lactiflora - Bowl of Beauty - Very large, rose to light pink blooms with<br />

dense, narrow petaled flowers with creamy white centers.<br />

lactiflora - Duchesse de Nemours - Huge, pure white with yellow based<br />

center petals that are ruffled.<br />

lactiflora - Karl Rosenfield - Dark magenta blooms.<br />

lactiflora - Sarah Bernhardt - Very full double blooms of soft pink have<br />

a mild fragrance. Grows 34” tall.<br />

lactiflora - Sorbet - Large pink petals mixed with smaller cream petals<br />

with yellow centers.<br />

lactiflora - Top Brass - White petals surround double centers in shades<br />

of ivory, light pink and creamy yellow when fully open. Honescented<br />

fragrance.<br />

Paula Fay - Large, semidouble deep pink blossoms with a golden center.<br />

Itoh Peony - This is a cross between a tree peony and a herbaceous<br />

peony, displaying <strong>the</strong> best characteristics of each parent. Vigorous growing<br />

to 3’ tall as wide with extra strong stems and larger flowers that stand<br />

up to wind and rain. Blooms are enormous, up to 6” with a much greater<br />

range of flower colors. Blooms May-June. Plant in sun or part shade.<br />

Hardy to -40°F. 2 gallon $50.00<br />

We carry a large variety of peonies and tree peonies.<br />

Papaver - Papaveraceae - Poppy - Plant in full sun with moderate to<br />

regular watering and provide some nutrimental requirements until established.<br />

Place in well-drained soil except where noted. Several species<br />

have a short life span. Poppies may be used as a cut flower, however use<br />

a flame to sear cut.<br />

alpinum - Alpine Hybrids Mix - This mix must have excellent drainage.<br />

Ra<strong>the</strong>r delicate lacy foliage adorns this 6” high plant that spreads to 6”-<br />

12” wide. Blooms appear from May thru June supported on upright 5”<br />

stems parading 1” blooms of yellow, white and salmon-orange. Produces<br />

seed. (-40°F.) 4” pot $3.00<br />

nudicaule - Champagne Bubbles - Iceland Poppy - Plant can be ra<strong>the</strong>r<br />

short lived, however it does reseed itself. Gray-green hairy 12”- 16”<br />

stems exhibit cup-shaped 3” flowers that spread to 10”- 12”. The April<br />

to September blooms look like crumpled tissue paper above coarsely<br />

divided hairy leaves of blue-green. (-60°F.) Mix, Scarlet, Yellow. 4” pot<br />

$3.00<br />

Oriental Poppy - (-40°F.) Large 4”- 6” blooms are exhibited on upright<br />

stems that present a fanfare of color from May into June. Foliage disappears<br />

after flowering so plant o<strong>the</strong>r perennials to fill in this blank space.<br />

Website: www.whitneygardens.com • Brinnon, WA 98320 • Ph: (800) 952-2404 • Fx: (360) 796-3556<br />

Email: info@whitneygardens.com

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