GARDENS IN THE WOOD of Grassy Creek

 
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    • Achillea (Yarrow)
      • Acanthus mollis (Bear's Breeches)
        • Aconitum (Monkshood)
          • Acorus calamus (Sweet Flag)
            • Adenophora (Lady Bells)
              • Agastache (Anise Hyssop)
                • Ajuga reptans (Bugleweed)
                  • Alchemilla mollis (Lady's Mantle)
                    • Allium cernuum (Nodding Onion)
                      • Amsonia tabernaemontana (Eastern Blue Star/Blue Dog Bane)
                        • Anemone hupehensis (Japanese Anemone)
                          • Aquilegia canadensis (Eastern Wild Columbine)
                            • Aquilegia caerulea "Rocky Mountain Columbine"
                              • Aquilegia chrysantha (Golden Columbine)
                                • Aquilegia flabellata v. pumila "Alba"
                                  • Aquilegia oxysepala
                                    • Aquilegia vulgaris (Columbine), Mixed Colors
                                      • Aruncus dioicus (Goatsbeard)
                                        • Asarum canadense (American Ginger)
                                          • Asclepias incarnata (Milkweed)
                                            • Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed)
                                              • Aster novae angliae (New England Aster)
                                                • Astilbe chinensis
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                                                  • Baptisia australis (False Indigo)
                                                    • Baptisia alba v. leucantha (White False Indigo)
                                                      • Belamcanda chinensis (Blackberry Lily)
                                                        • Boltonia decurrens (Decurrent False Aster)
                                                          • Buddleia lindleyana (Weeping Butterfly Bush)
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                                                            • Callirhoe bushii (Bush's Poppy Mallow)
                                                              • Callirhoe involucrata (Wine Cups/Purple Poppy Mallow)
                                                                • Campanula (Bellflower)>
                                                                  • Campanula alliariifolia
                                                                    • Campanula americana (Tall American Bellflower)
                                                                      • Campanula glomerata "Superba"
                                                                        • Campanula latifolia "Brantwood"
                                                                          • Campanula makaschvilii
                                                                            • Campanula persicifolia (Blue Peach-leaved Bellflower)
                                                                              • Campanula persicifolia alba (White Peach-leaved Bellflower)
                                                                                • Campanula persicifolia (Pale Lavender Peach-leaved Bellflower)
                                                                                  • Campanula punctata
                                                                                    • Campanula punctata "Cherry"
                                                                                      • Campanula pyramidalis (Chimney Bellflower)
                                                                                        • Campanula pyramidalis alba (White Chimney Bellflower)
                                                                                          • Campanula thyrsoides (Yellow Bellflower)
                                                                                            • Campanula trachelium "Alba" (Coventry Bells)
                                                                                            • Campsis radicans (Trumpet Vine)
                                                                                              • Catananche caerulea "Amor White" (Cupid's Dart)
                                                                                                • Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Leadwort/Plumbago)
                                                                                                  • Cephalaria gigantea (Giant Scabiosa)
                                                                                                    • Chelone lyonii (Turtlehead)
                                                                                                      • Chrysanthemum "Bolero"
                                                                                                        • Chrysanthemum rubellum "Clara Curtis"
                                                                                                          • Chrysanthemum x "Emperor of China" (Asteraceae)
                                                                                                            • Cistus incanus ssp. tauricus (Rock Rose)
                                                                                                              • Clematis virginiana (Virgin's Bower)
                                                                                                                • Conoclinum coelestinum (Hardy Ageratum, Blue Mist Flower)
                                                                                                                  • Coreopsis grandiflora "Baby Sun" (Tickseed)
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                                                                                                                    • Dianthus armeria (Deptford Pink)
                                                                                                                      • Dianthus knappii (Yellow Dianthus)
                                                                                                                        • Dianthus plumarius (Spring Beauty)
                                                                                                                          • Digitalis (Foxglove)>
                                                                                                                            • Digitalis ferruginea "Gelber Herold" (Rusty Foxglove)
                                                                                                                              • Digitalis grandiflora/ambigua (Yellow Foxglove)
                                                                                                                                • Digitalis lutea (Straw Foxglove)
                                                                                                                                  • Digitalis thapsi (Spanish Peaks/Fingerhut Foxglove)
                                                                                                                                    • Digitalis trojana
                                                                                                                                      • Digitalis x mertonensis (Strawberry Foxglove)
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                                                                                                                                      • Echinacea angustifolia (Narrow-leaved Purple Coneflower)
                                                                                                                                        • Echinacea pallida (Pale Coneflower)
                                                                                                                                          • Echinacea paradoxa
                                                                                                                                            • Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower)
                                                                                                                                              • Echinacea purpurea "White Swan" (White Purple Coneflower)
                                                                                                                                                • Epimedium grandiflorum "Lilafee"
                                                                                                                                                  • Epimedium grandiflorum "Tama No Genpei"
                                                                                                                                                    • Epimedium grandiflorum "Waterfall"
                                                                                                                                                      • Epimedium x versicolor "Sulphureum"
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                                                                                                                                                        • Filipendula "Kahome"
                                                                                                                                                          • Filipendula rubra (Queen of the Prairie)
                                                                                                                                                            • Filipendula ulmaria
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                                                                                                                                                              • Galium odoratum (Sweet Woodruff)
                                                                                                                                                                • Geraniums (Cranesbill)>
                                                                                                                                                                  • Geranium asphodeloides
                                                                                                                                                                    • Geranium "Brookside"
                                                                                                                                                                      • Geranium cantabrigiense "Biokovo"
                                                                                                                                                                        • Geranium macrorrhizum "Bevan's Variety" (Big Root Geranium)
                                                                                                                                                                          • Geranium macrorrhizum "Karmina" (Big Root Geranium)
                                                                                                                                                                            • Geranium maculatum
                                                                                                                                                                              • Geranium maculatum alba
                                                                                                                                                                                • Geranium maderense (Madeira Geranium)
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Geranium nepalense v. thunbergii (Nepalese Cranesbill)
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Geranium palmatum
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Geranium "Philippe Vapelle"
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Geranium pratense
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Geranium pratense "Mrs. Kendall Clark" (Meadow Cranesbill)
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Geranium robertianum (Herb Robert)
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Geranium sanguineum "Vision" (Bloody Cranesbill)
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Geranium sessiliflorum "Nigricans" (Dwarf Black Cranesbill)
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Geranium x oxonianum "Claridge Druce"
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                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Helenium autumnale (Common Sneezeweed)
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Helenium hoopesii (Orange Sneezweed)
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Helianthus "Lemon Queen"
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Heliopsis (Variegated)
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Helleborus orientalis (Lenten Rose)
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Hemerocallis (Daylily)
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Hibiscus syriacus "Blue Bird" (Rose of Sharon)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Hibiscus syriacus "Diana" (Rose of Sharon)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Houttuynia cordata
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Houttuynia cordata "Chameleon"
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Iris cristata (Crested Iris)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Iris ensata (Japanese Water Iris)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Iris foetidissima (Stinking Iris/Gladwyn Iris/Stinking Gladwyn
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Iris fulva (Copper Iris)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Iris prismatica (Slender Blue Flag Iris)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Iris pseudacorus (Yellow Flag)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Iris setosa (Arctic Iris)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Iris siberica (Siberian Iris)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Iris tectorum (Japanese Roof Iris)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Jasminum beesianum (Jasmine)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Juncus inflexus "Blue Arrow" (Rush)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Kalimeris pinnatifida (Double Japanese Aster)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Kalimeris yomena "Geisha" (Variegated Japanese Aster)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Kitaibelia vitifolia (Cedar Cup, Chalice Flower)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Lamium galeobdolon "Hermann's Pride" (Deadnettle)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lamium maculatum "Beacon Silver" (Deadnettle)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Lavatera cachmiriana
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Lespedeza thunbergii "Pink Fountain" (Pink Bush Clover)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Linaria purpurea "Canon J. Went" (Toadflax)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Lobelia fulgens "Queen Victoria" (Bronze Cardinal Flower)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Lobelia siphilitica (Blue Cardinal Flower)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lobelia x gerardii "Vedrariensis"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Lobelia x speciosa (Dark Pink/Purple Lobelia)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Lonicera x heckrottii (Goldflame Honeysuckle)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Lonicera sempervirens (Coral Honeysuckle)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Lonicera sempervirens "John Clayton" (Trumpet Honeysuckle)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Lonicera sempervirens "Sulphurea" (Yellow Honeysuckle)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Lychnis chalcedonica (Maltese Cross)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Lychnis flos-cuculi (Ragged Robin)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Lychnis miqueliana (Japanese Wodland Catchfly)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lysimachia atropurpurea
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Lysimachia clethroides (Gooseneck Loosestrife)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Macleaya cordata (Plume Poppy)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Mertensia virginica (Virginia Bluebells)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Monarda Bradburiana (Eastern Beebalm)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Monarda didyma (Beebalm)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Monarda fistulosa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Monarda punctata (Spotted Beebalm, Horsemint)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Nepeta subsessilis "Sweet Dreams" (Catmint)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Pachysandra (Spurge)>
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese Spurge)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Patrinia scabiosifolia
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Penstemon digitalis "Husker's Red"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Penstemon smallii (Small's Beardtongue)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Penstemon x mexicali "Sunburst Ruby"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Penstemon "Grapes"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Phlox divaricata
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Phlox stolonifera "Sherwood Purple"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Phlox stolonifera "Pink"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Podophyllum peltatum "Mayapple"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Polemonium caeruleum (Jacob's Ladder)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Polemonium yezoense "Purple Rain" (Jacob's Ladder)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Polygonatum humile (Dwarf Solomon's Seal)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Polygonatum odoratum "Variegata" (Variegated Solomon's Seal)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Potentilla nepalensis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Primula "Candelabra Primrose"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Pulmonaria "Mrs. Moon" (Lungwort)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Rosa palustris (Swamp Rose)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Rubus pentalobus (Creeping Raspberry)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Rudbeckia fulgida "Goldsturm"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Rudbeckia maxima (Cabbage Leaf Coneflower)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Salvias
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Sanguinaria canadensis (Bloodroot)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Scabiosa japonica "Blue Diamonds" (Pincushion Flower)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Scabiosa ochroleuca "Moon Dance' (Yellow Pincushion Flower)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Scutellaria indica v. parviflora (Dwarf Indian Skullcap)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Sidalcea candida (White Checkerbloom)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Silene "Druett's Variegated" (Catchfly)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Silene regia (Royal Catchfly/Prairie Fire)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Silphium perfoliatum (Cup Plant)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Sisyrinchium angustifolium (Blue-Eyed Grass)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Sisyrinchium californicum "Yellow-Eyed Grass"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Sisyrinchium palmifolium (South American Yellow-Eyed Grass, Bird of Paradise)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Sisyrinchium striatum (Yellow-eyed Grass/Satin Flower)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Solidago rugosa "Fireworks" (Goldenrod)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Stachys byzantina (Lamb's Ears)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Stachys macrantha "Grandiflora" (Big Betony)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Stephanandra incisa "Crispa"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Stokesia laevis "Omega Skyrocket("
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Tanacetum balsamita (Costmary)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Tanacetum vulgare (Tansy)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Telekia speciosa (Heartleaf Oxeye)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Teucrium hircanicum (Caucasian Germander/Wood Sage)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Thermopsis caroliniana (Carolina Lupine)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Thymus (Thyme)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Tiarella (Foam Flower)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Tradescantia (Spiderwort) "Sweet Kate"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Tradescantia virginiana (Spiderwort)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Tricyrtis (Toad Lily)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Trillium erectum (Purple Trillium)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Trillium grandiflorum
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Trillium luteum (Yellow Trillium)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Verbascum chaixii "Album"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Verbascum phoeniceum "Violetta" (Purple Mullein)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Verbena bonariensis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Verbena canadensis "Homestead Purple"
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Vernonia noveboracensis (New York Ironweed)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Veronica kiusiana (Speedwell)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Veronicastrum sibericum (Siberian Culver's Root)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Veronicastrum virginicum (Culver's Root)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Viola hederacea (Australian violet)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Viola labradorica (Labrador Violet)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Viola odorata (Scented Violet)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Welcome to Gardens in the Wood of Grassy Creek, a small nursery in the mountains of North Carolina.  Specializing in the natural beauty of native and species perennials, Gardens in the Wood  also carries other flowering perennials, a few choice herbs, and an occasional annual.  Most will not be found at your local nursery or big box store.  Propagation goes on all year long, and additional plants and new varieties are added frequently, so be sure to check this site often and visit us at Facebook for new plant listings, news, and other items of interest.   Be sure to visit my Garden Blog for my thoughts and discoveries about gardening and my walks with Daisy. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Plants are organized by botanical name, but common  names can be found quickly in the Plant Search.  Also, new for 2012, the Salvias are listed on one page; new varieties will added as they become available.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Guarantee:  Gardens in the Wood guarantees that its plants will be healthy, properly named to the best of our knowledge, and ready to grow in your garden when shipped.  If you receive a plant in questionable condition, please notify us within 5 days of receiving your order.  If your plants have been damaged in transit, please let us know immediately and, if necessary, they will be replaced or the purchase price will be refunded.  The customer will pay only the shipping costs.  We are not responsible for plants that are delayed due to insufficient or incorrect addresses given to us by a customer.  Gardens in the Wood  has no control over the weather or growing conditions in your area and is not responsible for plants beyond 5 days of their arrival.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Gardens in the Wood does not ship to states west of the Mississippi River, but that may change in the future, so keep checking if you reside in one of these states.  

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Shipping.  Unfortunately, Gardens in the Wood cannot offer free shipping, but your plants will be shipped in the most affordable and expeditious method available,  which I have found to be the United States Postal Service - Priority Mail.   If you have special shipping instructions, please email them to dottie@gardensinthewood.com when you order.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sizes.  The majority of plants are in quart-sized pots, although a few plants might be in smaller, four-inch pots or in larger, "cheater" gallon (3 quarts) pots.  Occasionally, some plants will be sent bare root.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Ordering by Mail:  If you feel uncomfortable ordering online, you may order by mail.  Just jot down what you want on a piece of paper with your name, address, phone number, email address, and any other instructions you might have and mail it to the address at the bottom of the page with a check or money order.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Visiting:  If you live in the area or are planning to be in the area, you are welcome to purchase and/or pick up plants here and save on shipping costs.  Just be sure to phone ahead for directions.                 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Gardens in the Wood of Grassy Creek
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        P. O. Box 22
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Crumpler, NC  28617

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        (336) 384-4838

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      North Carolina Department of Agriculture License No. 6500



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