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WILD COLUMBINE Aquilegia canadensis
Sun: Sun or Shade
Moisture: Medium to Moist
Height: 45 - 90 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: Red & Yellow
Description: Hummingbirds like to visit this unusual flower
for nectar - Has a yellow inner flower and an elegantly spurred
red outer flower - Short lived but reseeds easily.
| Sizes & Prices |
| 5 packs
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$11.50 |
$132/ tray of 70 |
2 or more trays $123 |
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| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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Seed
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5g $10.00 |
25g $36.00 |
100g $115.00 |
| (34,000 seeds/25g) |
Not available in 2016. |
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SARSAPARILLA Ariala nudicaulis
Sun: Part Shade or Shade
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 15- 50 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: Greenish White
Description: An attractive taller groundcover for woodland areas
- Mainly a foliage plant as flowers and round clusters of navy
blue berries hide under the leaves - Lovely orange fall colour
- Spreads by rope-like roots. Native all across Canada and the
northern U.S. - The roots were used to make root beer and can
be made into tea - The aromatic rhizomes are used as a substitute
for the official sarsaparilla.
| Sizes & Prices |
| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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| Bareroot* |
$4.90 |
10 or more $4.50 |
100 or more $3.95 |
| *Bareroot are available in early spring
only and must be ordered by April 30th. |
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WILD GINGER Asarum canadensis
Sun: Part Shade or Shade
Moisture: Medium to Moist
Height: 10 - 15 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour:
Description: A beautiful groundcover with velvety looking leaves
- Unusual flowers hide under the leaves - Rare in Manitoba -
Deer resistant.
| Sizes & Prices |
| 4.5"
pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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SWEET SCENTED BEDSTRAW Galium triflorum
Sun: Part Shade or Shade
Moisture: Medium to Moist
Height: 15 - 20 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: White
Description: A great groundcover for moist shade - Has trailing,
well branched stems - Flowers are not noticeable - A fine textured
plant with small light green
leaves.
| Sizes & Prices |
| 5 packs
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$11.50 |
$132/ tray of 70 |
2 or more trays $123 |
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| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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TOUCH ME NOT Impatiens biflora
Sun: Part Shade or Shade
Moisture: Moist to Wet
Height: 60 - 120 cm
Bloom Time: July/August
Colour: Orange
Description: A lush looking plant with many delightful little
orange flowers - A fastgrowing annual that reseeds prolifically
on moist soil - Hummingbirds love it. Also known as: Jewelweed.
| Sizes & Prices |
| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
Pots ready in mid-late June |
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OSTRICH FERN Matteuccia struthiopteris
Sun: Part Shade or Shade
Moisture: Medium to Wet
Height: 60 - 90 cm
Bloom Time:
Colour:
Description: These fiddlehead ferns spread slowly by the roots
and provide lush, green foliage - They do best in moist to wet
soil .
| Sizes & Prices |
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| 4.5" pots |
$7.95 |
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| 1 Gal pots |
$10.50 |
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TALL BLUEBELLS Mertensia paniculata
Sun: Part Shade or Shade
Moisture: Medium to Moist
Height: 30 - 60 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: Blue
Description: Clusters of pink buds turn blue as the flowers
open - A beautiful plant that reseeds easily - Hummingbird Clearwing
Moths visit for nectar.
| Sizes & Prices |
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| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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SOLOMON'S SEAL Polygonatum biflorum
Sun: Part Shade or Shade
Moisture: Medium to Moist
Height: 45 - 90 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: White
Description: Little bunches of cylindric flowers are suspended
from elegant, arching stems - Navy blue berries - Spreads slowy
and lives a long time.
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| Sizes & Prices |
| XL 4
Packs |
$19.25 |
$132/ tray of 32 |
2 or more trays $123 |
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| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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TALL CONEFLOWER Rudbeckia laciniata
Sun: Sun or Shade
Moisture: Medium to Moist
Height: 100 - 200 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: Yellow
Description: A striking plant because it grows up to 2 metres
tall (6 feet) where moisture is good - Spreads by roots - Host
for Silver Checkerspot butterfly
caterpillars.
| Sizes & Prices |
| 5 packs
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$11.50 |
$132/ tray of 70 |
2 or more trays $123 |
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| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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Seed
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5g $9.00 |
25g $33.00 |
100g $105.00 |
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STAR FLOWERED SOLOMON'S SEAL Smilacina
stellata
Sun: Part Shade or Shade
Moisture: Medium to Moist
Height: 20 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: White
Description: Clusters of starry flowers at tips of graceful,
curving stems - Spreads slowly and lives a long time - Also
called False Solomon's Seal - Tolerates dry shade. Spreads faster
and more prolifically than Solomon’s Seal.
Download Fact Sheet PDF
| Sizes & Prices |
| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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| Bareroot* |
$4.90 |
10 or more $4.20 |
100 or more $3.75 |
| *Bareroot are available in early spring
only and must be ordered by April 30th. |
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DOWNY YELLOW VIOLET Viola pubescens
Sun: Part Shade or Shade
Moisture: Medium to Moist
Height: 15 - 30 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: Yellow
Description: Large, heart shaped leaves - Grows as a clump but
spreads by reseeding easily in moist soil - Adds colour to spring
shade gardens.
| Sizes & Prices |
| 5 packs
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$11.50 |
$132/ tray of 70 |
2 or more trays $123 |
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| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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WESTERN CANADA VIOLET Viola
canadensis
Sun: Part Shade or Shade
Moisture: Medium to Moist
Height: 20 - 40 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: White
Description: The longest flowering and most common violet of
shady woodlands on the prairies - Spreads a lot by roots and
seed for a thick groundcover - For moist or dry shade.
| Sizes & Prices |
| 5 packs
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$11.50 |
$132/ tray of 70 |
2 or more trays $123 |
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| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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OBEDIENT PLANT Physostegia virginiana
Sun: Sun or Shade
Moisture: Moist to Wet
Height: 60 - 90 cm
Bloom Time: August
Colour: Pink
Description: Spreads quickly by roots - Dense groundcover for
areas that are too wet to mow - Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
for nectar - Longblooming – Deer resistant.
| Sizes & Prices |
| 5 packs
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$11.50 |
$123/ tray of 70 |
2 or more trays $123 |
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| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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TURTLEHEAD Chelone glabra
Sun: Sun or Shade
Moisture: Moist to Wet
Height: 60 - 90 cm
Bloom Time: August
Colour: White
Description: A rare, native snapdragon - Squeeze the flower
and the turtle opens its mouth - Only host for Baltimore Checkerspot
butterfly caterpillars - Deer resistant. Very interesting to
watch bees crawl into the turtle’s mouth in search of
food.
| Sizes & Prices |
| 5 packs
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$11.50 |
$132/ tray of 70 |
2 or more trays $123 |
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| 4.5" pots |
$6.75 |
10/$61 |
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| Seed |
5g $8.00 |
25g $27.00 |
100g $87.00 |
| (82,000 seeds/25g) |
Not available in 2016. |
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