Rose-of-Sharon, Hydrangea, Buddleia (Butterfly Bush) and Ornamental Grasses
These four adaptable families give us some of our best flowering plants for summer and fall. We offer an extensive selection of older favorites and some of the better new selections developed here and abroad.
Althea – Rose-of-Sharon. More than six varieties available in single and double-flowered forms in shades of pink, blue, white and lavender. Both tree and shrub forms available.
Buddleia – Butterfly Bush – We offer an extensive selection of both old and new cultvars of this deer- and drought-resistant long-blooming favorite. These superb plants are available in white, blue, purple and pink.
Hydrangea – Our extensive selection includes the new truly hardy blue or pink ‘Blue Billows’, ‘Lady in Red’, ‘Tiny Tuff Stuff ’, ‘Tuff Stuff ’ and ‘Twist and Shout’; the paniculata cultivars ‘Bobo’, ‘Fire and Ice’, Fire Light’, ‘Grandiflora’, ‘Limelight’, ‘Little Lime’, ‘Little Quickfire’, ‘Phantom’, ‘Pink Diamond’, ‘Pinky Winky’, ‘Quickfire’, ‘Strawberry Sundae’, ‘Tardiva’, ‘Unique’, ‘Vanilla Strawberry’ and ‘White Moth’ (some paniculata cultivars available in both tree and shrub form); quercifolia cultivars ‘Jet Stream’, ‘Ruby Slippers’, ‘Sikes Dwarf ’, ‘Snowflake’ and ‘Snow Queen’; and arborescens cultivars ‘Annabelle’, ‘Hayes Starburst’, ‘Incrediball’ and ‘Invincible Ruby’. Also petiolaris, the climbing hydrangea. Easy to grow and adaptable to a number of sites. Great as both fresh-cut flowers and dried.
Ornamental Grasses – We offer several interesting deerresistant varieties of Carex, Chasmanthium, Festuca, Hakonochloa, Helictotrichon, Miscanthus, Molinia, Panicum, Pennisetum and Schizachyrium.
All Candles, Candle Holders and Lanterns on Sale – 25% Off
From our fields
Fresh-picked or pick-your-own blueberries
Open daily for picking, 9–4
Beginning July 6
Customers must follow Commonwealth of Massachusetts guidelines for PYO activities listed on our website.
– What’s more at Windy Hill Farm this week –
Choice perennials & groundcovers • ornamental grasses • vines • tropicals, annuals & temperennials • tree fruits • small fruits • espaliered apples, pears & Asian pears • flowering trees and shrubs • shade and specimen trees • dwarf & unusual evergreens • rare & hardy mountain laurel & rhododendron • pottery • bird baths • landscape design, consultation & installation • well-stocked garden shop
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