Voted the best bicolor iris in 2007, award-winning Iris 'Supreme Sultan' is outrageously beautiful with its ruffled, vibrant orange standards contrasting with rich mahogany falls. Fragrant, the flowers of this elegant Iris are quite large and can't be missed, 6-8 in. wide (15-20 cm)! A vigorous grower, it produces 3 to 4 branches with up to 8-9 buds for a long-lasting display. 39 inches tall (97 cm). Won multiple awards.

One of the earliest hardy Salvia to bloom, multiple award-winner Sage 'Mainacht' or 'May Night' (Salvia x sylvestris) has been in cultivation for 30 years and has become quite a standard. Extremely showy, it displays stunning spikes of rich, violet-blue flowers which pleasantly contrast darker bracts. They appear in late spring and bloom for weeks, often throughout the summer.

A favorite of many gardeners, multiple award-winner Allium hollandicum 'Purple Sensation' is a striking ornamental onion with perfectly round flowerheads, 3 in. wide (8 cm), packed with dozens of small, star-shaped, rich violet-lilac flowers. They are borne atop sturdy stalks, which arise from a group of 6 to 8 handsome, blue-green leaves. Blooming in late spring to early summer, this spectacular Allium enjoys long-lasting blooms and makes outstanding cut flowers that will last for 2 weeks.

Award-winning Nepeta racemosa 'Walker's Low' (Catmint) is a popular herbaceous perennial noted for its massive lavender-blue blooms on short spikes, atop aromatic, gray-green foliage in early summer, continuing on and off through early fall if spent flowers are regularly removed.

Orlaya grandiflora, also known as White Lace Flower, is a delightful hardy annual plant that brings delicate airiness to summer borders and fresh bouquets. This lovely plant features abundant, large, flat-topped umbels consisting of sparkling white flowers that float above lush, finely divided foliage. With its small central florets elegantly encircled by a ring of larger ones, it resembles lace-cap hydrangeas and gracefully blends with other plants, adding unmatched elegance. Orlaya grandiflora blooms over an extended flowering period, from early summer until frost, and has a compact, bushy habit, making it an excellent choice for small gardens.

One of the bluest Garden Phlox, 'Blue Paradise' features large lavender blue blooms with white centers and tiny red eyes that float atop the attractive dark green foliage. Opening from deep blue buds, the sweetly fragrant blossoms turn violet-blue during the day and indigo in the evening. They are borne on deep purple stems which enhance the ornamental quality of this Phlox variety. Blooming for weeks from mid to late summer, the flowers are rich in nectar and visited by hummingbirds, butterflies, or birds which adore them. Remarkably mildew resistant, it grows in upright clumps up to 3-4 feet tall (90-120 cm).