Some of our favorite plants for the season!
Spotlight Plants
Scentara Double Blue Lilac
Scentara Double Blue Lilac is a standout spring-blooming shrub known for its intensely fragrant, double-petaled blooms in soft lavender-blue tones. This hybrid lilac not only offers beautiful early-season color but also fills the garden with that classic lilac scent that signals spring has truly arrived. A member of the hyacinthiflora lilac group, Scentara Double Blue blooms earlier than common lilacs and produces full, double flowers that give it a more lush and layered appearance. The soft bluish-purple blossoms are packed with petals and look almost like miniature roses, making it a beautiful choice for borders, foundations, and cutting gardens. Native to hybrid parentage with strong genetics, this lilac was bred for cold hardiness and disease resistance, making it ideal for Southeastern Wisconsin’s climate. It thrives in USDA zones 2–8, which means it handles our long winters with...
Raspberry Wine Bee Balm
The Raspberry Wine Bee Balm is a wonderful perennial that grows best in full sun to half sun/half shade. It doesn ’t mind getting wet but doesn ’t do well in dry conditions so make sure you keep it watered in the dog days of summer. With a long blooming season, from...
Pink Sparkles Crabapple
The Pink Sparkles Crabapple will attract pollinators with its gorgeous pink blossoms all through spring, with fruit that remains into winter for the wildlife. Growing to about 14 ’ tall and 10 ’ wide this is a great tree to add color to your yard in both spring and...
Blue Point Juniper
The Blue Point Juniper is a sturdy choice of evergreen. It can handle most soils but doesn't like high moisture. It has a low spread, only 4'-5' on average, but grows to 12' tall in the right conditions. It is somewhat slow growing though, with a growth rate of about...
Purrsian Blue Catmint
If you need a reason to buy the Purrsian Blue Catmint other than the name, there are plenty of others. It blooms from early summer to early fall, in a light blue hue. It's very drought resistant and can grow in some pretty terrible soils. You don ’t have to worry too...
Aronia Ground Hug®
The Aronia Ground Hug lives up to its name. It will hug your soil and be happy with just about anything, making it a perfect plant for anywhere you need it to be. A natural weed preventer, it will stop any competition with its dense foliage. Maxing out at 14 inches...
Gray Dogwood
The Gray Dogwood shrub is great for wildlife, as the fruit it produces are a great food source for all sorts of critters. Expect plenty of birds to hang around your property in fall. The stems of these fruits hang around during winter, adding some much-needed color....