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May Market Pre-Sale Plants, 2008

Let the Hill-Stead May Market Committee help you get ready for spring! Our own horticulturalist has selected four premium plants to add beauty to your garden for years to come. Take advantage of this special opportunity to order early! Plant pickup is at Hill-Stead Museum during May Market, May 9 & 10, 2008.

If you have questions about any of the selections, send them to Martha at askmartha@hillstead.org.
Click here to download an order form (PDF).

SHRUBS

'Double Knockout' Rose
Features loads of deep pinkish-red flowers all season; dense, rounded form; disease-resistant, deep grey-green foliage. Sun. Easy to grow!

2–3' tall x 3–4' wide.
$25

  

'Diabolo' Ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diabolo' holds deep reddish-purple foliage all season long on superb, exfoliating bark. White to pink flowers May to June. Sun to part shade.

5–8' tall x 6–9' wide. $30

  

TREE

 

Paper Bark Maple
Acer griseum. An under-used small tree providing year-round interest—exfoliating bark, pleasing green foliage and great autumn color. Part shade.

20–30' tall x 25' wide.
$75

  

GRASS

 

Orientale 'Karley Rose'
Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose' is a chance seedling, hardy, big, bold, upright, with deeper pink inflorescences July into autumn. Sun.

18–24" tall x 12–18" wide.
$18

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