Perry's Perennial Pages

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The following firms provide specialty perennials by plant group or genus to home gardeners nationally or worldwide. More links and resources, especially for the larger genera, can be found under the Specific Plants section of Other Perennial Web Sites. The Garden Gates on this site have extensive listings, not just of web sites, for nurseries. Please also see listings for Perennial Sources, Local Perennial Sources, or Wholesale Perennial Sources.

with Octoberl update:

Colorado Herbal Seed Company seeds, links, recipes, tips

High Country Gardens xeriscape, drought tolerant plants, NM

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Alpines | Aquatics | Bulbs | Daylily | Heirlooms | Herbs | Hosta | Iris | Organic, Earth

Friendly | Ornamental Grasses | Other | Peony | Roses | Shade | Tropicals | Wildflowers,

Natives, Woodland |

Alpines

Farmyard Nurseries unusual perennials, alpines, Hellebores, Wales

Garden Makers unusual flower seed, alpines, woodlands, grasses, MA
John Shelleys trough gardens, PA

Mt. Tahoma Nursery unusual plant, natives, alpines from Wash. state
Potterton and Martin alpines and dwarf bulbs, some photos, links, Lincolnshire
Rocky Mountain Rare Plants cultivated and collected alpine seeds of the world
Siskiyou Rare Plant Nursery wide selection, alpines, OR

Aquatics

Arizona Aquatic Gardens aquatic and tropical plants, AZ
Burns Water Gardens online catalog, how-to info, Ontario, Canada
Crystal Palace Perennials large selection, IN

Daydreamer Perennial Gardens unusual and water plants, Ohio, mail order
a Fleur d'Eau water garden supplies, photos, info from Quebec
Freshwater Farms seeds, plants, wholesale and retail, design, wetlands, CA
Freshwater Flora and Fauna waterlilies and plants from CA

Gardenhaus pond and water feature designs, installation, photos, PA
LilyBlooms water gardening supplies, information, email newsletter, OH

Lily Farm pond, aquatic plants, photos, frames and media effects, TX
Maryland Aquatic Nurseries plants, photos, info, MD
Mickfield Watergarden Centre plants and supplies, photos
Van Ness Water Gardenswater plants

Waterford Gardens water plants, products, accessories, on-line ordering, NJ

Bulbs

Brent and Becky's Bulbs nice selection, unusual varieties, experts in this field, VA
Caladium Bulb Co. information, pictures, FL

Cascade Valley Farms bulbs, lilies, OR
Paul Christian Rare Plants extensive bulb site, photos, worldwide exports from No. Wales
Dirk Visser's Holland Bulbs searchable, frames, photos, descriptions, ordering, MA
Dutch Gardens extensive catalog of Dutch bulbs and information
Grant Mitsch Novelty Daffodils established mail order, OR
Kaydees Gardens largest mail order of plants, bulbs and plant products in New Zealand
McClure and Zimmerman flower bulbs, much useful information, online ordering
Old House Gardens heirloom bulbs, WI
Potterton and Martin alpines and dwarf bulbs, some photos, links, Lincolnshire

Roozengarde bulbs, online ordering, from Skagit Valley, WA
Van Bourgondien Bros.dutch bulbs

Daylily

AAA Ornamentals hostas, daylilies, ornamental grasses, photos, links, ordering, IL

Daylily Discounters low prices, large selection from Florida
Jimmies Gardens daylilies, searchable list, AL
Johnson Daylily Gardens garden tour, wholesale and retail, FL
Olallie Daylily Gardens nice site, good information, unique cultivars, VT
The Outdoorsman daylilies, CDrom, online shopping, searchable, photos, more, NC
Prairie Flowers iris, hostas, daylilies with some photos, other perennials, MN
Red Lane Gardens daylilies, links, photos, Iona, PEI
Shields Gardens daylilies from Indiana, photos, links, catalog
Starlight Daylily Gardens from Starlight, Indiana, photos, virtual garden tour, ordering
Thomas Daylily Farm wholesale and retail, photos, descriptions, PA

Heirlooms

Monticello Garden Shop heirloom plants, seeds, info from Thomas Jefferson era, VA
Old House Gardens heirloom bulbs, WI

Perennial Pleasures Nursery heirloom plants, limited mail order, VT
Seeds Blum heirloom varieties including flowers, other related info and sites, ID
Select Seeds seeds of heirloom plants, photos, searchable, CT

Herbs

Blossom Farm perennials, herbs, herbal products, OH
Colorado Herbal Seed Company seeds, links, recipes, tips

Davidson-Wilson Greenhouses scented-geraniums, herbs, exotics from Indiana
Gunning River herbs mail order, info, latin names, NJ
Hillcrest Nurseryherbs from Maryland
Logee's Greenhouses famous mail-order of unusual plants, online ordering, CT
Nichols Nurseryherbs, rare seeds, OR

Papa Geno's Herb Farm info, ordering, scented geraniums, products, NE
Purple Haze Lavender Farm products, growing information, photos, WA
Richters Herb Specialists one of the top for herbs, catalog, education, from Ontario

Wolf River Valley Farms theme gardens, herbs, perennials, online ordering, TN
Wrenwood herbs and perennials, large selection, mail order, WV

Hostas

AAA Ornamentals hostas, daylilies, ornamental grasses, photos, links, ordering, IL

Dogwood Farm mainly hostas, graphically intense, IN
Eagle Bay over 800 varieties of hostas, NY
Frida's Landscape Design and Hostas hosta photos, ordering, information, links, IL
Global Gardensretail and mail order, hostas, other perennials, MN
Naylor Creek hostas, shade plants, nice site and photos and screen saver, WA
Pine Forest Gardens hostas, by mail or on site (Atlanta), intensive site, many photos
Prairie Flowers iris, hostas, daylilies with some photos, other perennials, MN
Silk Purse Farm Perennials hostas, shade plants, Ontario

Iris

Cayeux established iris grower, hybridizer, photos, in French

Croftway Nursery perennials, irises, hardy geraniums from the UK
Dragon Mt Nursery iris, especially bearded, over 700 kinds, largest in S Africa
Iris City Gardens mail order, catalog, TN
McMillens Iris Nursery Canada's largest, Ontario

Nicholls Gardens iris, VA
Prairie Flowers iris, hostas, daylilies with some photos, other perennials, MN
Rainbow Iris Farms photos, search, ordering, TX
Schreiner's Iris GardensSalem, OR iris catalog, growing info

Organic, Earth Friendly

Down to Earthan organic grower, Ithaca, NY

Foothill Cottage Gardens info, design services, organic perennials, CA
Good Earth organic plants including perennials, products, RI
Graceful Gardens organic delphiniums, annuals, perennials, online ordering, central NY
Seeds of Change organic seeds, some flowers and perennials, NM

Ornamental Grasses, Bamboo

AAA Ornamentals hostas, daylilies, ornamental grasses, photos, links, ordering, IL

American Ornamental Perennials wholesale liners, also bamboo and grasses, OR
Kurt Bluemel major ornamental grass source in U.S., information, photos, MD
Endangered Species bamboo and unusual exotics from So. California

Other

Croftway Nursery perennials, irises, hardy geraniums from the UK

Dolinski and Sons Dahlias wholesale grower, retail bulbs for long stems, NJ
Dowdeswell's Delphiniums seed listed for sale, photos, complete information and links
Fancy Hibiscus photos, links, ordering, FL

Farmyard Nurseries unusual perennials, alpines, Hellebores, Wales
Gnostic Garden ethnobotanical seeds and spores
Hibiscus World hibiscus
High Country Gardens xeriscape, drought tolerant plants, NM
King's Mums cuts and plants, info, photos, CA
Rock Spray Nurseryhardy heathers, MA

Shadie Stables penstemons, fuchsias, more plants, products
Swanland Nurseries mail-order pelargoniums, fuchsias (Yorkshire)
Vermont Ladyslipper Company lab-propagated Cypripediums, photos, VT

Peony

AM Peony Nursery unusual species, hardy varieties, US and European distribution, Lithuania

Caozhou Peony one of worlds largest producers, good info, photos, English or Chinese
Golden Port lots of info, photos on Chinese Tree Peonies, GA

Roses

Aldershot Greenhouses roses from Ontario, list of vendors
Apuldram Roses nice listing, some photos, from West Sussex

Brentwood Bay perennials and roses, much more, links, Victoria BC
C&K Jones Roses extensive catalog llisting, some photos
David Austin Roses famous firm, lots of info, searchable
Diacks Nurseries roses, woodies
Fryer's Roses nursery, rose breeder, garden center (Cheshire)
Harkness Roses on-line catalog, history
Hierloom Roses lots of info, shrub and own root, photos, ordering, OR
Jackson and Perkins the famous rose growers
Sam Kedem Nursery hardy and shrub roses, MN
Nor'East Miniature Roses from Massachusetts
Peter Beales Classic Roses over 1100 varieties, descriptions, photos, ordering
Rose Hill Garden antique and low-care roses, LA
Roserarie at Bayfields hardy and shrub, wide selection, videos and more, ME

Smittycroft Perennialsnice selection, hardy roses, Ontario
Spring Valley Roses hardy roses from NW Wisconsin
Viburnum Gardens roses, perennials, unusual plants, online catalog, Sydney, Australia
Yesterday's Rosesite of old-fashioned roses, photos, links, lots of information

Shade Plants

Naylor Creek hostas, shade plants, nice site and photos and screen saver, WA

Shady Oaks plants for shade, information, books, MN
Silk Purse Farm Perennials hostas, shade plants, Ontario

Tropicals

Aloha Tropicals perennials for the warmer zones, CA

Arizona Aquatic Gardens aquatic and tropical plants, AZ
Glasshouse Works extensive, broad listing, much tropical, also unusual perennials, OH

Logee's Greenhouses famous mail-order of unusual plants, online ordering, CT
Oasis exotic tropicals and sub-tropicals
The Palm Centre "cold hardy" selections, other exotics, London
Stokes Tropicals tropical perennials, good info, LA

Wildflowers, Natives, Woodland

Clyde Robin wildflower seeds
Flagstaff Native Plant and Seed design services, online plants and seeds to order, AZ
Garden Makers unusual flower seed, alpines, woodlands, grasses, MA
Heyne Custom Seeds native plants and seeds from Iowa, related info

High Country Gardens plants for dry west, xeriscapes, natives, NM
Landlife wildflower seeds, National Wildflower Centre in Liverpool
Mail Order Natives from wegrowit.com, many besides perennials, FL

Mt. Tahoma Nursery unusual plant, natives, alpines from Wash. state
Munchkin Nursery perennial seeds, especially native and woodland and shade, IN
Niche Gardens natives, wildflowers, the unusual, from NC
Prairie Nursery ecological plants, seeds, advice, WI
Wild Westerners wildflower seeds from the Pacific Northwest
Wildseed Farms large production farm, online ordering TX
Wingsong naitve plants from GA Wildlife Federation, online shopping, GA

 

 

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