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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Sold outCarex phyllocephala 'Sparkler'
Item #: 19
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 15" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCarex 'Pinkie'
Item #: 13106
Zones: 6b to 9a, at least
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 24" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: New Zealand
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCarex plantaginea 'Blue Ridge'
Item #: 11350
Zones: 4a to 8a
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCarex platyphylla
Item #: 7924
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy:
Height: 8" 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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Carex radiata
Item #: 9645
Zones: 4a to 8b, guessing
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 8" tall
Culture: Light Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCarex radiata 'Halifax'
Item #: 10007
Zones: 5a to 8b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 8" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Canada, United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Carex remota
Item #: 1200
Zones: 5a to 9b
Dormancy:
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Shade
Origin:
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Carex siderosticta
Item #: 1329
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Shade
Origin: China
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCarex siderosticta 'Banana Boat'
Item #: 6175
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCarex siderosticta 'Echigo Nishiki'
Item #: 12168
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Light Shade
Origin: China, Japan, Russia
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Carex siderosticta 'Lemon Zest' PP 14,463
Item #: 6714
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: China
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCarex siderosticta 'Snow Cap'
Item #: 3835
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Light Shade
Origin: China, Japan, Russia
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Carex siderosticta 'Spring Snow'
Item #: 2493
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Light Shade to Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Carex siderosticta var. pilosa 'Shima-nishiki'
Item #: 2490
Zones: 5a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 6" tall
Culture: Light Shade to Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Carex siderosticta var. pilosa 'Treasure Island' PP 16,332
Item #: 5819
Zones: 5a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 3" tall
Culture: Light Shade to Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCarex siderosticta 'Variegata'
Item #: 1330
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Shade
Origin: China
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Carex 'Silver Curls'
Item #: 842
Zones: 7a to 10b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 12" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin:
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCarex 'Silver Scepter'
Item #: 2826
Zones: 4b to 8b, at least
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Sold outCarex socialis 'Coahoma'
Item #: 8728
Zones: 5a to 9b
Dormancy:
Height: 10" 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 outCarex texensis
Item #: 8896
Zones: 5a to 9b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 5" tall
Culture: Sun to Light Shade
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Carex 'The Beatles'
Item #: 58
Zones: 5a to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 3" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin:
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Carex trifida 'Rekohu Sunrise' PP 20,512
Item #: 8825
Zones: 7b to 10b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 18" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: New Zealand
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Carphephorus paniculatus coll. #A17NC-008
Item #: 8441
Zones: 7a to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 24" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Blue Mist'
Item #: 311
Zones: 5a to 9b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 30" tall
Culture: Sun
Origin:
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
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