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Boulder's specialist in well-adapted plants

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Home | OLD-Blog | PERENNIALS – 2021 Newsletter

PERENNIALS – 2021 Newsletter

Harlequin’s huge choice of pollinator-supporting Perennials-including:

Sulfur Flower–Kannah Creek

Mahogany fall color.  Eriogonum allennii – 3′ wide, very xeric, yellow flowers, a winner. Eriogonum umbellatum – yellow blooms cover xeric native mat, feeds butterflies, bees.
Many Lavenders

Royal Velvet, Buena Vista, Grosso, Twickle Purple, Munstead, Hidcote.

Asclepias incarnata

1′-3′ Full Sun, Attracts butterflies, native and honeybees, hummingbirds.
Asclepias tuberosa

Butterfly Weed, orange flowers, 1’-2’ high, essential Monarch food and nectar.

Hairy Mountain Mint

Aromatic prairie native attracts all pollinators! White flowers. Zone 4.

Native Bee-Balm

Showy purple blooms bring bees, hummers, butterflies; deer resistant.
Penstemon palmeri

Large fragrant pink xeric native to 5’, bumblebees & hummingbirds. Many MORE Penstemons!

Ornamental Oregano

Kent’s Beauty, Amethyst Falls, Pilgrim etc., cascading groundcovers, long blooming, bee-loved.

Helianthemum Wisley Pink

1” wild rose-like flowers in pink with silver foliage, xeric. PLUS, Double Peach, Ben Heckla, Hartswood Ruby.

Purple Prairie Clover

Long lived xeric native loved by many bee species, bright purple-pink, nitrogen-fixing.

Many Agastaches

Anise Hyssop, Blue Fortune, Coronado, Black Adder, A. rupestris, Tutti Frutti.

Dianthus

Tuscan Honeymoon – grassy foliage, 2’-3’ stalks of pink flowers late summer. D. gratianopolitanus – very tough groundcover, very fragrant pink flowers, durable.  D. Blue Hills – the bluest foliage, fragrant flowers, 12” diam. D. Firewitch – fragrant; D. petraeus noeanus – Jasmine Dianthus, powerfully fragrant.

Gaillardia-BlanketFlower

Native G. aristata, Arizona Sun, Arizona Apricot, Az. Red Shades, Amber Wheels

Chocolate Flower

12″ x 24″ wide, yellow daisies with chocolate fragrance, very xeric native.

Sage

Culinary, Purple, Tricolor, S. ictaria, Blue Hill, May Night, Caradonna, Furman’s Red, Mojave, S. azurea

Thymus citriodorus aureus

The best smelling lemon thyme, good for cooking too.

Scabiosa lucida

Fairy Pincushion. Sweet and tough, 12” plant 4” high, blooms long, xeric.

Hardy Geraniums

Biokovo, Splendens, St. Ola, Crystal Rose, Cambridge, G. macrorrhizum, Ballerina

Echinacea angustifolia

Strong medicinal Echinacea, narrow leaves, pink flowers, xeric. PLUS, E. purpurea, Magnus, E. paradoxa, E. pallida, E. tennesseensis.

Rosemary

Arp, Madeline Hill, Tuscan Blue, Prostrata.

Liatris

Gayfeathers: L. punctata-local native; L. ligulistylis, pycnostachya, spicata

Harlequin’s Silver Germander, T. rotundifolium, T. chamaedrys

 

Tough annuals

Snapdragon, Zinnia, Lauren’s Grape Poppy, Petunias, Datura, Pansies, and many more.

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We do not ship plants!

Our plants are for sale ONLY at our Boulder location. We DO NOT ship plants. Come visit us!

Hours by Season

MARCH HOURS
Thursday-Sunday, 9AM-5PM

APRIL-OCTOBER HOURS
Tuesday-Sunday, 9AM-5PM

Mondays, CLOSED

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303-939-9403 (Retail)
staff@nullharlequinsgardens.com

4795 North 26th St
Boulder, CO 80301

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Our Hours

Seasonally, MARCH to OCTOBER.
MARCH HOURS:
Thursday-Sunday, 9AM-5PM

APRIL-OCTOBER HOURS:
Tuesday-Sunday, 9AM-5PM

Mondays, CLOSED

The plants we grow are organically grown. All the plants we sell are free of bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides.