Carex morrowii 'Silver Sceptre' (Japanese Sedge)

Lilac purple feathery plumes bloom atop deep green foliage. Moderate growth rate.

Blooms late spring to early summer
1.5-3 ft tall x 1-2 ft wide
Attracts butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Fragrant
Tolerant to juglone

Large arching silvery fronds sport green highlights and purple stems. Moderate growth rate.

Blooms mid spring to summer
3 ft tall x 4-6 feet wide
Attracts butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant

Dark reddish pink heart-shaped everblooming flowers are contrasted against blue-green fern-like foliage. Moderate growth rate.

Blooms late spring to early
1-1.5 ft tall x 1-1.5 ft wide
Deer and rabbit resistant
Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Tolerant to juglone

English ivy is a clinging vine with green leaves and creamy white veining that climbs by means of tiny sticky suckers. Commonly used as a groundcover, along a brick or stone wall, or as privacy to cover a fence. Rapid growth rate.

Blooms late spring to mid-summer
2-2.5 ft tall x 2.5-3.5 ft spread
Attracts butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Groundcover

Dark leaves are black on top with plum coloured underside, glossy ruffled leaves, , moderate growth rate, blooms late spring to early summer, 1 ft tall x 1-1.5 ft wide, partial to full shade.

Leaves have a blue centre and a thick creamy-white margin and in summer centres deepen to blue-green and margins brighten to white. Lavender flowers in mid-summer on 24″ scapes. 16″ high x 30″ spread. Part/Full Shade. Sport of ‘Halcyon’.