DIANTHUS ‘Memories’ 15” z5 $8.95 Snow-white double flowers atop silver-blue foliage Flowers on this carnation relative are very scented and appear over much of the summer. Short and compact, easy to grow in sun at the front of the border or in containers. Plant where the sweet fragrance can be enjoyed. Photo: Source DICENTRA spectablis $12.95 3’ x 2’ z2 Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart Pink hearts dangle gracefully from dainty ferny foliage. An oldfashioned favourite which forms a large clump. Foliage goes dormant in summer, so plant back from the border's edge with a mid to late season bloomer in front. Very easy in sun to part shade and moist soil. (2-gal) Photo: Source DICTAMNUS albus ‘Albiflorus’ $14.95 3’ x 2’ z 3 White Gas Plant A long-lived elegant beauty. Slow to establish, but spreads gradually into an attractive, multi-branched specimen with dark green, glossy, lemon-scented foliage and pure white, deliciously fragrant, orchid-like flowers which ripen into black ,pearl-like seeds. The common name refers to the flower's reputation of giving off a flammable gas on hot summer evenings. Blooms June to July. Photo courtesy Walters Gardens, Inc. DIGITALIS p. ‘Dalmation Purple’ $12.95 36” x 24” z4 Purple Foxglove Lots and lots of large, showy, lavender-purple flowers, with heavy maroon spotting begin blooming on tall spikes in early summer on this cottage garden and cut flower favourite. It looks especially pretty when planted along fences, at the wood’s edge, or in large containers. Deadheading will encourage a second flush of flowers. This variety is perennial. (2 gal) Photo courtesy Walters Gardens, Inc. www.wild-things.ca 26 1-877-538-3228