Plant Library

Iberis sempervirens 'White Shadow'

A pure-white iberis with an abundance of large flowers and a very long flowering window. Works very well in borders, paths and walkways.

Iberis sempervirens Snowdrift™

Iberis Snowdrift™ is the first truly late-flowering Candytuft, blooming four weeks later than early varieties like Snow Cone™ to extend the season with a flurry of pristine white flowers. Its compact, mounding habit is perfect for smal...

Iberis sempervirens Snowflake

A much improved variety, 'Snowflake' maintains a dense, compact form of lustrous green leaves. An evergreen, slow spreader, the plant is covered with bright white flowers in May. Flowers sometimes gradually age to light pink.  More Details

Iberis sempervirens Snowsurfer™

Carefree and colorful, Snowsurfer™ take an old fashioned perennial and revitalizes it with more bloom, a longer bloom time and less disease issues. Tight, compact, spreading plants become covered with buds in early May. These buds open to a ...

Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata'

This English Holly has glossy variegated foliage. The shiny dark-green leaves are surrounded by a creamy-white margin that shines even more in fall as bright red berries develop generous helpings of color against the already outstanding foli...

Ilex crenata 'Chesapeake'

Strong, upright growing form that's great for foundation accent or hedging. Small, deep green foliage adds to this plant's fine textured appearance. Ease of care and pruning makes this selection a snap to work with....

Ilex crenata 'Chilly Willy'

Meet 'Chilly Willy,' the hardy evergreen that brings effortless charm to any landscape.  Selected by Cincinnati plantsman Kevin O'Dell for its resilience in cold winters where most other Japanese hollies struggle, 'Chilly Willy' is a standout...

Ilex crenata 'Compacta'

Dense growing and globose, this selection has an attractive natural shape that needs little maintenance. Deep, dark, shiny foliage and a multitude of landscape uses such as foundaton or hedging. Slow growing, compact evergeen does equally well in ...

Ilex crenata 'Drops of Gold'

It's amazing how you can turn a staid, stodgy, dependable plant into the next hot plant with just a splash of color. 'Drops of Gold' is a great example as Ilex crenata 'Hetzi' morphs from boring to brilliant with splotches of bright gold color spangl...

Ilex crenata 'Golden Helleri'

Golden Helleri is a petit, tightly branched, finely textured gold-leafed evergreen that holds its color well through the winter months. Great for small spaces, with very low maintenance.

Ilex crenata 'Green Lustre'

Hardiest of our Japanese holly selections, this plant's compact form and dark, lustrous foliage makes it handsome and functional. Wider spreading than tall, excellent for hedging and great alone....

Ilex crenata 'Helleri'

Beautiful low, dense form! Branching habit is tight and mounding and foliage is small, but deep green. Great for small spaces, low maintenance....

Ilex crenata 'Hoogendorn'

Easy to grow with great landscape texture. Perfect for use as a low, spreading, dense hedge along a border. Dense and spreading, this evergreen adds dependable performance to the landscape, along with great texture provided by its small, flattened, l...

Ilex crenata 'Nigra'

This compact evergreen shrub is valued for its narrow, pyramidal form and glossy dark green leaves, offering year-round interest. Perfect for privacy screens, hedges, or mixed borders, it adds vertical structure to gardens. 'Nigra' can also be use...

Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil'

Talk about a novelty, this selection is novel enough that everyone likes to talk about it even though no one ever seems to talk about crenata hollies! 'Sky Pencil' will get your attention with its tall, extremely narrow form and its luxuriant, dark g...

Ilex crenata 'Soft Touch'

Easy to grow with great landscape texture. Perfect for use as a low, spreading, dense hedge along a border. Dense and spreading, this evergreen adds dependable performance to the landscape, along with great texture that is provided by its small, conv...

Ilex crenata 'Steeds'

Strong, upright growing form that's great for foundation accent or hedging. Small, deep green foliage adds to this plant's fine textured appearance, and its ease of care and pruning make it a snap to work with....

Ilex crenata Chubby Hubby™

Chubby Hubby™ Ilex is best described as Ernie to Straight & Narrow® Japanese Holly’s Bert, with similar leaves and strong upright branches yet it is considerably wider and more oval in habit than its counterpart. The dad-bod f...

Ilex crenata Patti O Box®

Deep green, lustrous, evergreen foliage and an upright, conical form make this selection an essential addition to your landscape. Perfect for a foundation planting and beautiful in a deck container, it adds great texture to any setting. Spectacula...

Ilex glabra 'Compacta'

This tough, durable broadleaf evergreen is an outstanding evergeen plant. Inkberry provides year round cover for a host of native bird species while providing an excellent food source for these same birds with its black berries. Even better, 'Comp...

Ilex glabra 'Densa'

This tough, durable broadleaf evergreen is an outstanding American Beauties plant due to its ability to provide year round cover for a host of native bird species while providing an excellent food source for these same birds with its black berries. E...

Ilex glabra 'Shamrock'

Inkberry is used extensively in the landscape and 'Shamrock' is one of the most prized varieties of this workhorse species. It's easy to figure out why once you see its dense, slow growing form and its extremely attractive foliage that is pointed, lu...

Ilex glabra Forever Emerald™

This new dwarf, broadleaf evergreen looks more like a boxwood than an inkberry. A compact, mounded habit has petite, dark green foliage that is much smaller than the typical inkberry leaf. A full habit that keeps its form all the way to the ...

Ilex glabra Gem Box®

A great alternative to boxwood!

This cool new dwarf, broadleaf evergreen looks more like a boxwood than an inkberry. A dense, ball-shaped plant, Gem Box ilex has small, dainty, dark green leaves with attractive red tips during the spring f...