The Plant Delights Nursery Perennial Encyclopedia is a compendium of all the best perennials we have offered in the past, but are no longer for sale (over 4500 perennials). We provide this perennial plant encyclopedia to allow customers to learn more about a perennial that they purchased in the past, and to get feedback about which plants we should bring back into production, where possible. The Plant Delights Perennial Encyclopedia is large and is presented in alphabetical order by genus.
Note: This is an archive page preserved for informational use.
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Silene caroliniana var. wherryi 'Short & Sweet'
Item #: 7769
Zones: 5a to 8b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 8" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilene catesbyi - NOT OUTSIDE NC
Item #: 5762
Zones: 6a to 9b, guessing
Dormancy:
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilene dioica 'Ray's Golden'
Item #: 9511
Zones: 5a to 7b, at least
Dormancy:
Height: 24" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Europe
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilene 'Longwood'
Item #: 6424
Zones: 5b to 8b
Dormancy:
Height: 4" tall
Culture: Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Zaire
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilene ovata
Item #: 3147
Zones: 5a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 36" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilene regia
Item #: 3032
Zones: 5a to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 48" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Silene regia 'Prairie Fire' PP 15,692
Item #: 6123
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy:
Height: 48" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilene 'Rockin' Robin'
Item #: 5142
Zones: 5a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Zaire
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilene subciliata
Item #: 11545
Zones: 7b to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 48" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Silene virginica
Item #: 905
Zones: 3a to 9b
Dormancy:
Height: 12" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilene virginica 'Emma's Blush'
Item #: 7768
Zones: 3a to 8b
Dormancy:
Height: 15" tall
Culture: Sun to Light Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilene virginica 'Jackson Valentine'
Item #: 5070
Zones: 5b to 9a, guessing
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 12" tall
Culture: Part Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilphium albiflorum
Item #: 14271
Zones: 5a to 9b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 36" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Silphium dentatum
Item #: 1413
Zones: 3a to 9b, guessing
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 80" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Silphium laciniatum
Item #: 1450
Zones: 3a to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 72" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Silphium perfoliatum
Item #: 803
Zones: 3a to 9b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 96" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilphium radula
Item #: 4622
Zones: 6a to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 70" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSilphium terebinthinaceum
Item #: 1372
Zones: 3a to 8b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 36" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSinningia araneosa
Item #: 898
Zones: 7b to 9b, guessing
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 12" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Brazil
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSinningia 'Arkansas Bells'
Item #: 9334
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 36" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSinningia 'Bananas Foster'
Item #: 8527
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 24" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSinningia 'Butter and Cream'
Item #: 6261
Zones: 7b to 10b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 18" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSinningia 'Cherries Jubilee'
Item #: 12825
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 48" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outSinningia conspicua
Item #: 6824
Zones: 7b to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 8" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Brazil
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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