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 cultivars 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’, ‘Tiny Tuff Stuff ’, ‘Tuff Stuff ’ and ‘Twist and Shout’; the paniculata cultivars ‘Bobo’, ‘Fire Light’, ‘Limelight’, ‘Little Lime’, ‘Limelight Prime’, ‘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 ‘Munchkin’, ‘Ruby Slippers’, ‘Snow Queen’; and arborescens cultivars ‘Annabelle’, ‘Hayes Starburst’, ‘Incrediball’ and ‘Invincible Ruby’, ‘Hass Halo’, ‘Limette’, ‘Mini Mauvette’. 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 deer-resistant varieties of Carex, Chasmanthium, Festuca, Hakonochloa, Helictotrichon, Miscanthus, Molinia, Panicum, Pennisetum and Schizachyrium.
From our fields
Fresh Picked
Paula Red and Ginger Gold Apples
Purple Heart Plums
– What’s more at Windy Hill Farm this week –
Choice perennials & groundcovers • ornamental grasses • vines • annuals • 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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