…sage Salvia azurea ‘Grandiflora’ Bluestem goldenrod Solidago caesia Blue wood aster Aster cordifolius Bolton’s aster Boltonia asteroides Boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum Bottle brush grass Hystrix patula Bottle gentian Gentiana andrewsii Bowman’s…
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Boltonia asteroides False starwort, Bolton’s aster Z 4-9
A cloud of profuse, spectacular small white daisies cover this 6 foot tall Midwestern native. Exceptional because it flowers in fall when yellows and purples predominate, making its white stand...
A cloud of profuse, spectacular small white daisies cover this 6 foot tall Midwestern native. Exceptional because it flowers in fall when yellows and purples predominate, making its white stand out. Great cut flower.
Size: 6' x 4'
Care: full sun to part shade in moist well-drained soil. Drought tolerant. If you want shorter plants cut back halfway in early to mid June.
Native: Kansas and Missouri to Arkansas
Wildlife Value: attracts butterfliesIntroduced to gardens in 1759. Named in honor of 18th century English botanist, James Bolton.
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…divaricatus White wood aster Aster novae angliae New England aster Boltonia asteroides Bolton’s aster Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta Lesser calamint Campanula rotundifolia Harebell Ceratostigma plumbaginoides Leadwort Chelone glabra White turtlehead…
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Fall Garden for sun
...Aster cordifolius – Blue wood aster 2-3’ x 2-3’ blue 1 Boltonia asteroides – Bolton’s aster 5-6’ x 3’ white 1 Chrysanthemum ‘Clara Curtis’ 2’ x 2’ pink 1 Imperata...
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Fall garden for Sun Size : Height x width* Bloom color
3 Aster cordifolius – Blue wood aster 2-3’ x 2-3’ blue
1 Boltonia asteroides – Bolton’s aster 5-6’ x 3’ white
1 Chrysanthemum ‘Clara Curtis’ 2’ x 2’ pink
1 Imperata cylindrical – Japanese bloodgrass 16-20” x 12” red leaves
1 Miscanthus purpurascens – Flame grass 4-5’ x 3-4’ orange-red leaves
1 Nipponanthemum nipponicum – Nippon daisy 2-3’ x 2-3’ white
1 Pennisetum orientale – Oriental fountaingrass 2′ x 2′ pink
1 Persicaria affinis – Dwarf fleeceflower 8-12” x 3’ red
3 Sedum sieboldii – October daphne 4” x 8” pink
3 Sedum spurium ‘Coccineum’ – Dragon’s blood 6” x 24” redAll plants are perennials.
If planted together in one garden these make a 36 square foot garden. **Most of these plants get wider over time by spreading roots or by self-seeding .
16 plants for $148.92. Would be $175.20 if purchased separately. You save $26.28.
If you plan on coming to the Nursery to purchase this collection, please give us at least 24 hours notice to prepare the collection for you
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Cottage Garden for sun
...2’ magenta 1 Stachys byzantia – Lambs ear 12”x 12” lavender-pink Fall blooming 1 Aster novae angliae – New England aster 3-4’ x 24” pink or purple 1 Boltonia asteroides...
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Note: This collection is not currently for sale. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.
Cottage Garden for Sun Size: Height x Width* Bloom color
Spring blooming
1 Anemone sylvestris – Windflower 12” x 12” spreading white
1 Papaver orientale – Poppy 2-3’ x 2’ orange
Summer blooming
1 Alcea rosea – Hollyhock (reseeding biennial) 2-3’ x 2’ varies
3 Delphinium exaltatum – Tall larkspur 3-4′ x 9″ purple
3 Lilium lancifolium – Tiger lily 3-4’ x 12” orange
3 Phlox paniculata – Garden phlox 4’ x 2’ magenta
1 Stachys byzantia – Lambs ear 12”x 12” lavender-pink
Fall blooming
1 Aster novae angliae – New England aster 3-4’ x 24” pink or purple
1 Boltonia asteroides – Bolton’s aster 5-6’ x 3’ white
3 Eupatorium coelestinum Blue mist 3’ x 2-3’ blue18 plants for $174.67. Would be $205.50 if purchased separately. You save $30.83.
If planted together in one garden these make a 33 square foot garden.
*Most of these plants get wider by spreading roots or by self-seeding over time.
All plants are perennials except the Hollyhock which is a biennial that reseeds.
If you plan on coming to the Nursery to purchase this collection, please give us at least 24 hours notice to prepare the collection for you.
